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Senior Cloud Ops Engineer Location: Durrington, Worthing (Hybrid) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Circa 70K + bonus. Hours: 37 hours The Senior Cloud Operations Engineer plays a critical role in the design, implementation, and ongoing operation of the client's cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure. As a key technical contributor within the Cloud Operations function, you will be responsible for ensuring that cloud-based services are available, secure, efficient, and cost-effective. This includes provisioning and managing compute, storage, networking, and identity services, as well as supporting the use of advanced PaaS capabilities and analytics platforms. Responsibilities to include: Azure Cloud Engineering Build, configure, and maintain Azure cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, storage, networking, identity). Deploy and support Azure Landing Zones in line with enterprise architecture standards. Support the transition from IaaS to PaaS services by designing and implementing modern cloud-native solutions. Monitor and manage cloud workloads to ensure availability, performance, and security. Operations & Automation Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform. Automate provisioning, scaling, and maintenance of cloud resources using DevOps pipelines and scripts (PowerShell, Azure CLI, CI/CD etc.). Monitor system health, respond to incidents, and participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement. Security, Governance & Compliance Enforce cloud security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and secure networking. Support compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards by ensuring guardrails and policies are in place. Cost Management & FinOps Support Contribute to cost optimization by right-sizing resources and identifying opportunities to reduce waste. Use Azure Cost Management tools and dashboards to track and forecast cloud spend. Provide reporting and insights to the Cloud Operations Manager and Finance teams. Process Development & Documentation Document standard operating procedures, cloud configurations, and runbooks. Collaboration & Support Work with infrastructure architects, data platform teams, developers, and project teams to support solution delivery. Act as an escalation point for cloud-related incidents and changes. Assist with service transitions, knowledge transfer, and training for BAU support teams. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Support the implementation and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans related to cloud infrastructure. Ensure cloud services are resilient and recoverable in line with Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO). Collaborate with the DR/BCP team to maintain and update recovery procedures and test plans. Recommend improvements or innovations based on emerging technologies and industry trends. Knowledge and skills needed: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent work experience. Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and PaaS/IaaS solutions. Strong knowledge of landing zone architecture and best practices. Proven experience in defining and implementing cloud infrastructure standards and best practices. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Knowledge of IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to provision and manage infrastructure resources programmatically. Containerisation and Orchestration: Proficient with container technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. Automation: Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and the ability to automate routine tasks and deployment processes for efficiency and consistency. Security: Expertise in cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI DSS, NIST). Networking: Strong knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including virtual networks, subnets, security groups, load balancers, and VPN configurations. DevOps Principles: An understanding of DevOps practices and the ability to integrate development and operations workflows for faster and more reliable deployments. FinOps (Cloud Financial Operations): Experience with managing cloud costs, optimising cloud spending, and implementing FinOps principles to drive cost-effective cloud strategies while balancing performance and scalability. Capability required: Cloud Platform Expertise: Expert in MS Azure with a deep understanding of its services, features, and capabilities. Scaling and Performance Optimisation: Ability to scale cloud resources based on demand and optimize resource utilization for cost-effectiveness. Cloud Security and Compliance: Expertise in applying security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, regulatory compliance and cloud-native security tools. Troubleshooting: Strong problem-solving and debugging skills to identify and resolve issues quickly. Documentation: Thorough documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure clarity and knowledge sharing. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. 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Are you an experienced Risk Analyst with a background in operational risk management? Do you enjoy working collaboratively across a business to identify, assess and manage risk while supporting a positive risk culture? Let Informed Recruitment help you take the next step in your career with an exciting opportunity to join a respected social enterprise that places governance, resilience and continuous improvement at the heart of its operations. As a specialist provider of resource to the Housing Technology sectors, we are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation seeking an analytical and proactive Risk Analyst to support the implementation and ongoing development of its enterprise risk management framework. The role is offered on an initial six-month fixed term salaried contract with the potential of a permanent contract at the end. The purpose of the role is to work closely with operational teams across the business to identify, evaluate and monitor risks while providing practical guidance to risk owners. Your day to day responsibilities will include supporting the delivery of the organisation's risk framework; facilitating risk assessment workshops with business stakeholders; coaching managers on risk management best practice; maintaining and developing risk registers and risk management systems; producing high-quality management information and reports; analysing trends and identifying emerging risks and interdependencies; supporting quarterly reporting to Audit & Risk Committees; coordinating the reporting of risk events; monitoring compliance with risk management processes; providing advice on risk and basic insurance queries; and supporting business continuity planning and testing across the business. Must Have Demonstrable commercial experience within an operational or enterprise risk management role. Experience using corporate risk management software and maintaining risk registers. Experience facilitating risk assessments, workshops or stakeholder engagement sessions. Strong report writing and presentation skills. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Nice to Have IRM qualification or Business-related degree. Experience supporting business continuity planning and testing. Understanding of insurance processes within a corporate environment. As an individual you will be highly organised, analytical and naturally inquisitive, with the confidence to challenge constructively while building strong working relationships at all levels across the business. You will enjoy interpreting information, solving problems, multi-tasking and helping others embed effective risk management practices. Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive an excellent benefits package including generous pension contributions, flexible and hybrid working, substantial annual leave entitlement, learning and development opportunities and the opportunity to contribute to a company delivering positive outcomes for communities across the UK. If you're looking to further your career in enterprise risk within a supportive, value-centric organisation where your work will have a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.

East Kent £70k - £75k + Bonus Hybrid Working Exclusive Opportunity via Cobb & Jones Recruitment Shape the Finance Function of a High-Growth Success Story Cobb & Jones Recruitment are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner for this exciting Financial Controller opportunity. Having successfully introduced the business's Fractional CFO / Finance Director, who has helped steer the organisation through a period of exceptional growth over the last 12 months, we are now supporting the appointment of a commercially minded and ambitious Financial Controller who will work directly alongside him as the business enters its next phase of expansion. This is far more than a traditional month-end reporting role. It is an opportunity to become a key member of the leadership team within a privately-owned, highly profitable business that has doubled turnover over the last year and is forecasting continued significant growth across the UK and Europe. If you enjoy building teams, improving processes, driving performance and partnering with senior stakeholders across a business, this role offers genuine influence and the chance to leave a lasting mark. Why Join This Business? This is a business with a compelling growth story and an exciting future. Operating within a specialist market with a highly established and loyal customer base, the company has built an enviable reputation and occupies a position where direct competition is limited. Combining both product and service-based revenue streams, it has developed a resilient and profitable model that continues to gain momentum. Key attractions include: Privately-owned, entrepreneurial business with clear growth ambitions Revenue has doubled over the last 12 months Strong EBITDA performance and healthy financial foundations Growing presence across the UK, with increasing sales activity throughout Europe Significant investment in people, systems and infrastructure A leadership team that genuinely values the contribution finance can make to commercial decision-making Opportunity to help shape the future finance function as the business scales Most importantly, finance is viewed as a genuine business partner rather than simply a reporting function. The wider leadership team actively welcomes insight, challenge and support from finance, creating an environment where your contribution will have real impact. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Fractional CFO / FD, you will take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the business whilst helping prepare the organisation for its next stage of growth. You'll lead a small finance team, strengthen financial controls, enhance reporting capabilities and play a key role in several strategic projects, including an imminent ERP implementation. This is a hands-on Financial Controller position suited to an individual who enjoys balancing operational finance responsibilities with commercial involvement and business improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Lead the production of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting Deliver accurate and timely financial information to support decision-making Own budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis processes Ensure robust financial controls and governance across the business Manage relationships with external accountants and relevant advisers Team Leadership Lead, mentor and develop a team of finance professionals Allocate workloads and ensure delivery against key deadlines Drive accountability, capability and continuous improvement within the finance function Create a high-performing finance team capable of supporting future business growth Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Monitor and optimise cash flow performance Manage stock, debtors and creditor cycles effectively Support foreign currency management requirements Improve working capital and liquidity management processes VAT, Compliance & Technical Finance Take ownership of VAT compliance and reporting Review and enhance VAT processes as the business grows internationally Ensure compliance with accounting standards and HMRC requirements Commercial Business Partnering Partner with Procurement, Operations, Sales and Marketing teams Provide insight into margins, pricing and profitability Support decision-making around purchasing, inventory and supplier relationships Translate financial performance into actionable commercial recommendations Systems & Process Improvement Lead the finance workstream of an imminent ERP implementation project Improve existing processes, controls and reporting capability Drive automation and efficiencies across the finance function Ensure data integrity and scalability of finance systems Key Focus Areas During Your First 12 Months The successful individual will play a critical role in: Leading and developing the finance team Establishing best-in-class financial controls and reporting Enhancing and future-proofing VAT processes Taking ownership of a significant ERP implementation project Strengthening finance business partnering across Procurement, Operations, Sales and Marketing Supporting the CFO / FD in scaling the finance function for continued rapid growth About You We're looking for an experienced finance professional who combines technical excellence with strong commercial awareness. ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Currently operating as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Finance Manager Experienced within an SME environment Comfortable managing and developing finance teams Skilled in producing meaningful management information and commercial insight Experienced in driving process improvements and systems enhancements Confident partnering with non-finance stakeholders Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working within a fast-moving, entrepreneurial business Experience within a product-based, stockholding, distribution, manufacturing or trading environment would be particularly advantageous. What's On Offer? £70k - £75k Bonus Hybrid Working

Project Administrator Contract Length: 12 Month temporary contract Working Pattern: Full Time (part time considered), 15.12 per hour, PAYE Location: Hybrid working (up to one day per week on site in Birmingham) Job Summary: Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Administrator to join their dynamic Programme Team. This role is pivotal in supporting the delivery of projects, ensuring smooth project operations, effective communication among partners, and maintaining meticulous documentation for governance and audits. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support across project governance, reporting, procurement, finance, and communications. Exercise initiative and judgment in daily tasks while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Develop and maintain efficient filing systems, ensuring easy access to correspondence, reports, and documentation. Create and manage databases to collect and analyse project data, making it easily understandable for stakeholders. Organise meetings, workshops, and events, coordinating logistics and hospitality as needed. Maintain project registers, track progress, and communicate updates to the Portfolio Manager. Act as the first point of contact for programme-related queries, providing effective communication and problem-solving support. Key Skills and Experience: Good general education, with GCSEs in English and Maths (A-C) or equivalent. Experience in an administrative role, particularly in customer service or healthcare settings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to produce correspondence and reports. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong communication skills, demonstrating empathy and sensitivity while dealing with diverse stakeholders. Ability to handle non-routine issues and problem-solve effectively. Personal Qualities: Motivated, flexible, and willing to learn new skills. Demonstrates care and compassion in all interactions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to engage with individuals at all levels. Committed to upholding confidentiality and understanding of information governance. Join our client in building healthier lives through innovation and collaboration. We look forward to hearing from you! 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.

Salary: Competitive Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (14 Months) Overview of the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a public sector organisation on a 14-month fixed-term basis. Working closely with directors and budget holders, you will provide financial insight, challenge and support to improve decision-making, financial management and organisational performance. Key Responsibilities Act as the main finance contact for designated business areas. Build strong relationships with directors and senior stakeholders. Lead monthly forecasting, budgeting and management accounting activities. Produce accurate management accounts and financial reports. Provide financial analysis, insight and challenge to support decision making. Support board, audit and governance reporting requirements. Develop and improve management information, reporting tools and dashboards. Support year-end processes, audits and statutory reporting. Ensure compliance with financial controls and governance requirements. Identify and implement process improvements across the finance function. Skills and Experience CCAB or CIMA qualified, or part-qualified. CodeInterpreter Undefined Previous Finance Business Partner or Senior Management Accountant experience. CodeInterpreter Undefined Strong budgeting, forecasting and management reporting experience. CodeInterpreter Undefined Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. CodeInterpreter Undefined Strong analytical, communication and relationship-building skills. CodeInterpreter Undefined Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. CodeInterpreter Undefined Public sector experience desirable. CodeInterpreter Undefined Knowledge of Grant-in-Aid funding, HM Treasury controls or public sector finance frameworks would be advantageous. CodeInterpreter Undefined Benefits Hybrid working. Broad finance business partnering remit. High-profile stakeholder exposure. Opportunity to influence strategic decision making. Varied and rewarding public sector environment. How to Apply Please submit your CV if you have the required skills and experience for this opportunity. Synonyms: Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Commercial Finance Manager, FP&A Manager, Management Accountant. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management! Role Summary: The Category Manager role sits within our UK and Ireland (UK&I) Sourcing and Procurement Team, with direct reporting to the Category Management Lead and a matrix reporting line to the EMEA Regional Category Management Lead. Operating within this dual reporting structure, the role holder will align closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering UK and Ireland business objectives. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of building deep market knowledge across all service lines and sectors where we currently operate, and the ability to develop Category strategies which support and facilitate the business in delivering optimal Client solutions and benefits. Additionally, this position involves developing and managing preferred suppliers while identifying opportunities to balance self-performance versus delivery through preferred supplier partners. Experience operating effectively within matrix reporting structures and balancing regional and local priorities will be essential. Key Responsibilities and Deliverables: Strategic Category Management: Serve as hard services category specialist and subject matter expert for allocated categories. Soft services experience also desirable. Develop and execute category strategies aligned with UK&I business needs and EMEA regional direction. Drive preferred supplier list consolidation, leverage economies of scale, and deliver measurable value. Procurement and Solution Development: Create strategic solutions for commodity and service requirements. Manage end-to-end procurement events including RFP management, bid analysis and stakeholder liaison. Lead category strategy execution and proactively identify improvement opportunities. Support new business pursuits, transitions and client renewals by defining optimal supply chain solutions. Financial Performance: Deliver financial targets while identifying additional value opportunities. Lead the Alliance Programme to drive supplier partnerships and achieve revenue targets. Provide monthly tracking and collaborate with finance partners. Mitigate external impacts including inflation and material shortages. Market Intelligence: Maintain strong facilities management market knowledge and develop category insights. Apply market intelligence to identify and qualify new suppliers. Develop comprehensive understanding of WPM UK&I self-delivery versus subcontracting strategy and create make-versus-buy scenarios. Supply Chain Management: Utilize supply chain analytics to assess category needs. Rationalize supply base and implement strategic supplier frameworks. Develop Supplier Relationship Management and Performance Management programmes with key partners to maximize PSL value through insights into supplier capabilities, new business pipelines, responsible procurement initiatives, innovations, and HSSE compliance. Engage stakeholders as relationship sponsors and promote PSL capabilities through targeted events and communications to drive business adoption.Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with Sourcing and Procurement, EMEA Category Management and key stakeholders across JLL. Establish a network of SMEs and integrate them into supply chain activities. Governance, Compliance & Reporting: Manage supplier onboarding and challenge new supplier requests where PSL coverage exists. Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards. Partner with specialist teams to deliver social value opportunities and maintain contractor compliance. Maintain current Buyers Guides and Category Dashboards. Serve as primary escalation point for Category Management enquiries. Apply ethical company standards consistently across all activities. WPM UK&I Self-Delivery: Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery business to ensure the PSL effectively supports operational requirements across all business sectors (National Engineering, Hall and Kay, Integral Cooling Technologies, WPM Soft Services, etc.), working closely with sector leads to drive supplier performance, enable efficient self-delivery operations, and deliver continuous improvement aligned to business objectives. Key Expectations: Serve as hard services category subject matter expert and primary point of contact Lead end-to-end procurement: RFPs, supplier due diligence, contract negotiation, and implementation Deliver SRM and SPM programs across allocated categories to maximize PSL value Achieve financial targets and Alliance Programme revenue goals through strategic supplier partnerships Develop and execute category strategies with supplier summaries, market insights, and stakeholder engagement plans Maintain facilities management market intelligence and identify/qualify new suppliers Rationalise supply base and drive PSL consolidation to leverage economies of scale Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery operations to support business requirements Drive PSL Compliance across the organization Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards Manage supplier onboarding and challenge unnecessary new supplier requests Maintain Buyers Guides, Category Dashboards, and provide data-driven insights Build strong relationships with stakeholders, functional leads, SMEs, and EMEA Category Management teams Provide strategic thought leadership to identify cost and operational efficiencies Support new business pursuits, transitions, and client renewals with optimal supply chain solutions Operate within matrix reporting structure, balancing EMEA regional and UK&I local priorities Proven ability to deliver results in challenging environments Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant Master's degree preferred. Certifications: Professional procurement certifications highly valued: CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), MCIPS, or equivalent. Previous Experience: 5+ years progressive FM procurement / category management experience UK&I FM category management experience Hard Services is the preference, but some Soft Services experience will also be relevant to this role. Ideally experience of working within a Hard Services or an Engineering discipline. Targeted Competencies: Proven supplier management capabilities encompassing commercial performance, risk mitigation, and relationship development Demonstrated proficiency in procurement leadership, negotiation, stakeholder influence, and change management governance Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities Strategic supplier relationship management experience with C-suite executives and procurement leadership, including initiative presentation and buy-in Track record of delivering measurable value, insight, and innovation Demonstrated success delivering results in complex, fast-paced environments with competing priorities Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively under tight deadlines Advanced MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience with CAFM systems and e-sourcing platforms preferred Strong analytical capabilities with expertise in data analysis, reporting, and category strategy development We can t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. 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Job Description: Logistics Coordinator & HR Administrator Company: Genesis Technology Services Ltd Department: Human Resources & Administration Reporting To: HR & Administration Manager Location: Peterborough, UK (Head Office - Fully On-Site) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:30pm Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator & HR Administrator to join our HR & Administration team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This role provides comprehensive HR administration and operational support while also managing key office logistics and administrative functions. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth HR processes, effective employee support, and efficient day-to-day office operations. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, discretion when handling confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience supporting HR policy and process administration, working with HR management systems/platforms, and a good operational understanding of payroll processes and associated administration. Key Responsibilities 1. HR Administration & Employee Lifecycle • Act as the first point of contact for HR queries (phone, email, and in-person). • Support employees and managers with HR policies, terms, and procedures. • Manage end-to-end employee lifecycle administration: o Onboarding (offer letters, contracts, background checks, welcome packs) o Employee changes (amendments, promotions, contract updates) o Offboarding (leavers documentation, exit process, references) • Maintain accurate employee records in HR systems and files. • Ensure all HR documentation is compliant with UK employment law and company policy. • Manage Right to Work documentation, visas, and work permits tracking. 2. HR Systems & Data Management • Maintain and update HR information systems. • Provide first-line support for HR system queries and escalate where necessary. • Maintain accurate employee master data and HR trackers. • Produce basic HR reports (absence, headcount, turnover, attendance). 3. Recruitment & Onboarding Support • Support the recruitment process including job postings and agency coordination. • Assist with interview scheduling and candidate communications. • Prepare recruitment reports and updates for the HR team. • Coordinate onboarding and induction programmes. 4. HR Processes & Compliance Support • Maintain HR documentation in line with audit and compliance requirements. • Support absence tracking, including sickness and family leave. • Assist in ensuring compliance with HR policies and UK employment regulations. • Maintain records for contractors, insurance compliance, and HR governance. 5. Office & Logistics Administration • Manage office supplies, stationery, and catering orders. • Oversee incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and couriers. • Coordinate IT equipment logistics (collections, deliveries, tracking). • Maintain visitor logs and ensure office security procedures are followed. • Manage employee ID cards (issue, replacement, tracking). • Support management of company vehicles, bookings, and accommodation. • Liaise with cleaning and facilities providers to maintain office standards. 6. Finance & Operational Support • Support invoice preparation and processing where required. • Assist with tracking and resolving customer/payment queries (e.g. van hire, services). • Maintain records of attendance and scheduling diaries. • Ensure accurate documentation across operational processes. 7. Employee Engagement & HR Projects • Support HR initiatives including engagement, wellness, and diversity programmes. • Assist with company events, townhalls, and internal communications. • Contribute to HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives. • Support development of policy FAQs and employee guidance documents. Skills & Experience Essential • Previous experience in an HR administrative or HR support role. • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal). • High attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Office Suite. • Ability to handle confidential information professionally. • Experience supporting and administering HR policies and processes. • Experience using HR management systems/platforms and maintaining accurate employee data. • Good understanding of payroll administration processes and payroll-related coordination. Desirable • CIPD Level 3 (or working towards). • Experience with HR systems. • Exposure to recruitment or office administration/logistics support. Personal Attributes • Reliable, punctual, and proactive. • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Strong team player with a can-do attitude. • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. Additional Notes This role combines HR administration with operational office logistics support. It is ideal for someone looking to develop broader HR exposure within a structured, fast-moving business environment.

Job title: Technical Programme Manager - Workstream Lead Contract: 6 Months Location: London (Paddington, Hybrid) IR35 : Inside Sector : Retail As a Technical Programme Manager, you support complex cross team initiatives and programmes, ensuring work progresses smoothly through effective planning, coordination and removal of delivery impediments. As a programme manager you will be accountable for leading the end to end delivery of a defined workstream on the client implementation of SAP. You will build and manage the plan ensuring successful delivery across design, build, test, deployment, and stabilisation. You help identify pain points and delivery inefficiencies, support agile ways of working, and strengthen sequencing, dependency management and escalation mechanisms within and across teams. You provide practical delivery support through tracking progress, coordinating ceremonies, managing programme budgets, supporting release activities and ensuring clarity of priorities. Working closely with business process owners, solution architects, functional and technical teams, data and integration leads, and third-party partners, you will drive execution across the full delivery lifecycle helping to maintain delivery flow, transparency and discipline, managing risks, decisions, and trade-offs to achieve a successful business-ready implementation. Key accountabilities, responsibilities, and measures Lead the end-to-end delivery of an SAP workstream or module, ensuring scope, plan, and deliverables are aligned to programme objectives. Translate function and technical requirements and solution design decisions for the assigned SAP module into clear, executable workstream plans. Establish and maintain workstream governance, delivery cadence, status reporting, RAID management, and decision forums, ensuring the client Way of Delivery standards and practices are achieved Drive team delivery effectiveness by identifying pain points and inefficiencies within teams, actively removing blockers to improve delivery flow. Support effective agile ways of working, including planning, ceremonies, prioritisation and delivery discipline. Manage dependencies across other SAP workstreams, legacy systems, integration points, data migration activities, and third-party suppliers. Proactively identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and decisions, driving timely mitigation and resolution. Assess the impact of changes to scope, process design, timelines, or dependencies and communicate implications clearly to stakeholders. Drive delivery transparency and track and communicate team delivery progress, supporting clarity of priorities, milestones and outcomes. Coordinate workstream activities through design, build, SIT, UAT, cutover, deployment, and hypercare, ensuring readiness for go-live and transition into support. Drive capability development, contributing to continuous improvement across people, process and tooling. Key skills Strong delivery coordination skills and project/ programme management experience Demonstrated experience leading large-scale implementation delivery across business processes, cross-functional teams, and multiple project phases. Strong understanding of SAAS product delivery lifecycles, process design, integrations, data migration, testing, and deployment activities. - SAP experience preferred Good working knowledge of programme management tooling such as Jira, (url removed) Ability to identify delivery pain points and inefficiencies and actively remove blockers. Solid understanding of agile ways of working, including planning, ceremonies and prioritisation. Strong sequencing and dependency management capability, supporting cross team coordination. Delivery tracking and facilitation skills, ensuring progress, risks and issues are visible. Effective escalation awareness, knowing when and how to surface risks. Collaborative working style, partnering closely with Product and Engineering colleagues. Financial and commercial awareness, supporting efficient delivery and value for money. Learning mindset, seeking continuous improvement across people, process and tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence senior business and programme leadership. Key relationships and stakeholders Programme Leadership - Guidance, prioritisation and escalation support. Product Manager / Senior Product Manager - Day to day coordination on planning, priorities and delivery progress. Engineering Managers and Engineers - Collaboration on execution, impediment removal and dependency management. Global process owners - Day to day coordination on planning, priorities and delivery progress including business risks and trade off decisions Workstream leads - Shared coordination, learning and consistency of delivery practices. Architecture, Platform and Security teams - Input to resolving dependencies and delivery constraints. Business stakeholders (as appropriate) - Communication of delivery progress and issues. Suppliers or third party teams (where applicable) - Operational coordination at team level. TPM Community - Learning, support and continuous improvement. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Franchise Business Development Manager South East/Greater London £58k - £65k depending on experience We are looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to act as the key link between Franchise Business Owners and Head Office, supporting sustainable growth, profitability, and operational excellence across an established franchise network. You will work closely with Franchisees from onboarding and launch through to ongoing development, helping them maximise performance, achieve financial targets, and operate in line with company standards and brand values. Key Responsibilities Drive Franchisee growth through performance analysis, business planning, and KPI management Support profitability through financial insight, P&L review, and operational efficiency improvements Coach and mentor Franchise Business Owners to maximise business performance Identify and manage underperformance with proactive turnaround planning Support new Franchisee onboarding, training, and launch activities Ensure compliance with company standards, systems, and governance Collaborate with Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Brand Leadership on strategic initiatives Champion continuous improvement and best practice across the network About You You will be a strategic and commercially minded professional with strong analytical and relationship-building skills. You ll be confident influencing stakeholders, solving problems, and working autonomously in a fast paced environment. Essential Experience & Skills Proven background in Business Development, Sales, or Commercial Leadership Strong business planning, performance management, and data analysis experience Commercially astute with solid P&L knowledge Experience working cross functionally with Operations, Finance, and Marketing teams Proficient in CRM systems, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within a franchise environment Experience in drainage or related service industries If you are passionate about developing businesses, coaching others, and driving commercial success while protecting brand standards, we d love to hear from you.

Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and growing organisation that places technology and data at the centre of its operational strategy. The business has a strong reputation for innovation and continuous improvement, offering a collaborative environment where systems and process optimisation are actively encouraged. Your new roleWe are currently recruiting for a Data Analyst to support the IT Manager and wider business prepare for a large data migration project and to support the wider business to better utilise customer data to enable and support strategic business objectives. As the Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, performance and ongoing development of key business systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver meaningful data insights. This will involve developing reports and dashboards using tools such as SQL, Excel, Power BI and Tableau, while also supporting data quality and governance standards. The business is currently in the very early stages of migrating to Salesforce. This role will play a critical part in that project. Longer term, you will take ownership of driving process automation to improve operational efficiency and support business users to make data more accessible and meaningful. You will design and implement workflows, streamline manual processes and take ownership of SharePoint administration, including site structure and permissions. You will also play an active role in troubleshooting and maintaining workflow solutions. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need advanced Excel skills (Power Query, pivot tables and complex formulas), strong SQL skills and great communication - bridging the gap between IT/ Data and the wider business. Experience with Power BI and Tableau is advantageous but not essential. You will have a proven ability to analyse data and produce clear, insightful reporting. What you'll get in returnSalary up to 50,000, 1 day a week working from (possibly 2 days from home), health cash back plan, Life Insurance (2x salary), free food and catered lunches on-site, free on-site parking with electrical charge points. Full benefits package to be confirmed shortly. In return, you will have the opportunity to work across a broad technology landscape in a role that offers real variety and impact. You will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, with opportunities to develop your technical skills and contribute to meaningful business improvements. What you need to do nowIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Centre of Enablement/Excellence (CoE) Manager is accountable for the end-to-end operational leadership of the Data, Analytics & AI Centre of Enablement within Group. The role ensures that the CoE operates effectively as the central governing and enablement function, driving standardisation, prioritisation, adoption, and value realisation of data and AI initiatives across the organisation. Operating within a lean, high-authority, low-touch Target Operating Model, the CoE Manager does not directly deliver use cases but ensures: - Demand is effectively triaged and prioritised - Delivery teams are aligned and supported - Value is clearly defined, tracked, and realised - Adoption is driven across the business Key responsibilities: 1. Team Leadership & Governance - Lead and develop the CoE Management and Data & AI Governance teams - Define clear roles, ways of working, and performance expectations - Ensure alignment with enterprise Data, Analytics & AI operating model and governance frameworks 2. CoE Performance & Operations - Own the day-to-day operational effectiveness of the CoE - Establish and manage KPIs covering demand pipeline, delivery flow, and value realisation - Ensure consistent processes across intake, prioritisation, approval, and oversight 3. Demand Management - Lead the demand intake and triage process - Ensure a structured prioritisation framework that balances cost vs effort, business value, and strategic alignment - Manage and maintain a transparent pipeline of work - Coordinate resource allocation across internal teams and external partners 4. Benefits Realisation & Value Tracking - Define frameworks for measuring ROI and business impact of Data & AI initiatives - Ensure all requests have a clearly defined value case prior to approval - Conduct post-implementation reviews and value audits - Maintain and report a centralised view of realised benefits across the portfolio 5. Communications & Engagement - Promote the CoE and its services across Group - Own a Communication & Engagement strategy including roadshows, showcases, and webinars - Own the CoE digital presence (SharePoint, knowledge base, FAQs, guidance materials) - Gather and report user feedback and satisfaction metrics 6. Workforce Training & Upskilling - Partner with Learning & Development to define Data & AI capability frameworks and develop structured training pathways aligned to business roles - Support the creation of learning content with internal teams and external partners - Enable workforce uplift in data literacy, AI adoption, and tooling 7. Change Management & Adoption - Monitor adoption of Data & AI solutions across the organisation - Identify barriers to adoption and define remediation actions - Partner with Change Managers to embed adoption into delivery lifecycle - Track adoption KPIs (usage, engagement, behavioural change) 8. Innovation & Community - Foster a culture of innovation across Group - Establish and lead a Data & AI Innovation Hub, including Hackathons and other relevant events - Facilitate structured intake of innovative Use Cases and Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) - Ensure successful PoCs are transitioned into formal delivery pipelines 9. Policies & Procedures - Own Data, Analytics & AI policies, standards, and procedures - Ensure alignment with governance, risk, security, and compliance frameworks - Coordinate updates, approvals, and communication to stakeholders Skills & Experience Essential - Proven experience leading a Centre of Excellence / Centre of Enablement function - Experience in Data, Analytics, AI, or digital transformation environments - Demonstrated ability to manage demand pipelines and prioritisation frameworks - Strong stakeholder engagement across business and technology functions - Experience in benefits realisation and value tracking Desirable - Experience working with System Integrators or external delivery partners - Knowledge of AI governance, risk, and ethical frameworks - Experience with enterprise-scale change management and adoption strategies - Familiarity with Data & AI tooling ecosystems Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13119 Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. For more information make an application today! Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13114 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13116 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

Delivery Manager Location: London (hybrid) Fixed term contract 18 - 23 months Salary: 55,000 - 62,000 A purpose-led organisation operating within a regulated, public-interest environment is looking for a Delivery Manager to oversee a portfolio of digital, data and AI initiatives. This is a high-impact role where you will bring structure, clarity and momentum to a growing digital function, working closely with senior stakeholders and external partners. The role You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a portfolio of digital and data products, ensuring outcomes are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to organisational priorities. This includes initiatives such as AI-enabled services, CRM implementation, accessibility improvements and strengthening cyber security. You will: Coordinate cross-functional teams (product, design, engineering) to deliver shared outcomes Provide clear, honest RAG reporting to senior leadership and governance boards Manage suppliers and procurement activity in a regulated environment Embed effective, modern delivery practices that balance agility with accountability Support the transition to a continuous improvement delivery model Work closely with senior stakeholders to manage risk, priorities and delivery confidence What they're looking for Experience delivering complex digital portfolios across multiple workstreams and suppliers Strong understanding of agile delivery and user-centred practices Proven experience in commercial management and procurement Confidence operating in a matrix environment, influencing without direct line management Ability to clearly communicate delivery status, risks and decisions to senior stakeholders Experience working within, or alongside, regulated or public sector environments is beneficial Why this role Opportunity to shape how delivery is done in a growing digital function High visibility with senior leadership and board-level stakeholders Meaningful work with real-world impact for consumers A collaborative environment focused on improving services through technology If you're a Delivery Manager who enjoys bringing clarity to complexity and working across teams to deliver impactful digital change, this could be the role for you! Please apply with an up to date CV. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Our client is a family run business, with an amazing product and a customer centric approach. They have stores in the UK and a rapidly growing online, International and concessions business. They really care about people, customers, and the communities in which they trade and are now looking for a Risk and Stock Loss Manager. The role will be hybrid, with three days per week based out of their Amersham Head office, and two days per week working from home. As Risk and Stock Loss Manager you will own and drive the end-to-end management of stock control, cash compliance, and risk across the business. You set the strategy, design and embed robust processes, and lead the team to deliver operational excellence, protect assets, and reduce loss, ensuring strong control and governance across retail and operational environments. The Risk and Stock Loss Manager will possess the ability to balance analytical rigour with practical, hands-on leadership. You will be confident analysing data to identify risk and trends, leading and developing teams to high standards, and influencing stakeholders at all levels to drive compliance, behavioural change and risk mitigation. Risk and Stock Loss Manager - Responsibilities - Own the stock control strategy across all sites, setting standards and driving continuous improvement in accuracy and efficiency - Lead the planning and execution of stock audits, counts, and stocktakes across the estate, ensuring robust processes are in place - Analyse stock data and KPIs to identify shrinkage trends, variances, and opportunities, translating insight into action - Take ownership of cash management policy and compliance across all retail sites, ensuring procedures are followed without exception - Oversee the review and reconciliation of cash reports, investigating and resolving discrepancies and escalating as appropriate - Define and lead the store risk management framework across the estate, covering loss prevention, fraud, security, and compliance - Act as the senior point of contact for store and area managers on all stock, cash, and risk matters - Develop and maintain a suite of MI and performance dashboards to give the business clear visibility of stock, cash, and risk performance Risk and Stock Loss Manager - Required Skills - 3 Years+ experience in a stock control, loss prevention, or retail risk management role, within a multi-site retail, leisure or hospitality environment - Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing a team - Highly analytical with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into clear actions and recommendations - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ITIM stock management systems - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels - A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a track record of driving process improvement - Sound understanding of retail cash handling, compliance, and governance requirements The Risk and Stock Loss Manager role offers the chance to add immediate value with your skillset in a rapidly growing and evolving business. The position comes with a competitive base salary, profit bonus of up to 15%, virtual GP and Brand & Partner discounts. There will be future career opportunities, in line with company growth. If you would enjoy being part of our clients on-going success-story, then apply now to be considered for their Risk and Stock Loss Manager position.

Workday Test Lead UK Remote 6 Months Contract Inside IR35 A global consultancy firm is looking for an experienced Workday Test Lead to steer a major large-scale international transformation. This is a traditional, strategic leadership position. You will not be executing manual scripts; instead, you will have complete ownership of the end-to-end testing lifecycle. Stepping in during the critical Design Phase, your primary focus will be defining the overarching test strategy, structuring detailed master test plans, and managing program-wide coordination. You will work closely with the client-side Program Director to ensure seamless delivery across a complex multi-vendor landscape. While you will be supported by a dedicated Test Coordinator, your broader responsibility will involve mobilising and orchestrating a large network of business testers and subject matter experts across multiple countries. Key Responsibilities Architect and deliver robust test strategies and detailed planning frameworks tailored for a global footprint. Take end-to-end accountability for testing quality gates, including Configuration Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), E2E, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Performance Testing. Bridge the gap between IT, system integration partners, and business functions to manage dependencies and defect triage. Define who is testing and what they are testing, coaching non-technical business users to ensure high-quality readiness reviews. Essential Skills prior experience of working on a large global workday implementation project HCM, Absence and Talent Performance, Compensation and Advanced Compensation Data & Connectivity: Reporting, Prism Analytics, and complex downstream Integrations. This is a high-visibility mandate where you can shape the governance of a major global platform rollout from the ground up. If you are a strategic Test Manager or Lead who excels at turning design workbooks into structured, flawless testing execution, we want to hear from you. If this seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Join Our Team as a Customer Journey Manager (BA) - Trade Surveillance Remediation! Location - London (hybrid with 2 days onsite per week) Contract - 6 months with potential to extend About the Role: As a Customer Journey Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of Trade Surveillance remediation and change initiatives within the Markets Platform. Your mission? To own and enhance the end-to-end surveillance journeys, translating regulatory, risk, and delivery outcomes into prioritised, actionable work. Key Responsibilities: Own the Trade Surveillance Journey: - Maintain the entire Trade Surveillance journey, encompassing trading activities, data quality, alert generation, and investigation outcomes. - Craft and maintain journey maps, process flows, and narratives that connect business intent with technical implementation. Cross-Platform & Integration Support: - Collaborate with Product Owners and Engineering teams to identify dependencies and ensure surveillance requirements are integrated early in platform changes. Support Growth & Change: - Facilitate surveillance readiness for new product onboarding, ensuring new venues and liquidity are accounted for in trading strategies. Prioritisation, Planning & Delivery Alignment: - Work closely with Product Owners to shape backlog content, highlight constraints, and provide clear, outcome-focused input for governance artefacts. Essential Skills: - Proven experience in Trade Surveillance, Market Abuse controls, or related regulatory delivery. - Strong understanding of Markets products and trade lifecycles. - Ability to analyse end-to-end journeys and create clear delivery artefacts. - Excellent communication skills, engaging confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills: - Familiarity with Trading Hub or surveillance platform changes. - Experience with data lineage, ingestion pipelines, or analytical platforms. What We Offer: -A collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions truly matter. -Opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work with a diverse team of experts in the finance sector. -A chance to make a real difference in regulatory compliance and trade surveillance. Success Measures: -Ensure surveillance requirements are embedded early in product changes. -Improve visibility and management of surveillance dependencies. -Deliver clear prioritisation of remediation and change demands without regulatory surprises. If you're passionate about making a difference and possess the skills to thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of trade surveillance. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. 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.

Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a faith-based charitable organisation in the North East is seeking a highly capable Project Finance Officer to take a leading role in managing, monitoring and reporting on a portfolio of grant-funded projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, stakeholder engagement and meaningful work that directly supports community-focused initiatives. Your new role Role SummaryThe Project Finance Officer will oversee the financial management of externally funded projects, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, forecasting and compliance with funding requirements. You will work closely with project leads, senior managers, community partners and internal finance colleagues to ensure financial information is timely, reliable and aligned with organisational policies.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both detailed financial work and building supportive relationships with non-financial stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Lead project financial reporting to internal boards, committees and stakeholder groups, shaping the style and content of reports. Support funding applications by preparing financial information and submitting grant claims through relevant grant management systems. Manage grant claims from local project partners, ensuring accuracy, eligibility and compliance with internal financial regulations. Advise and support community partners in preparing eligible claims, including occasional site visits. Maintain accurate project accounting using restricted fund and project accounting principles. Monitor and report against project budgets, investigating variances and liaising with budget holders. Set up new projects and manage approved budget changes within the accounting system. Coordinate project budget submissions and ensure alignment with funding agreements. Produce forecasts and financial commentary for senior leadership and governance boards. Contribute to process improvements within the finance and transformation teams. Provide wider finance team support including year-end preparation, budget setting and cover during staff absence. What you'll need to succeed AAT Qualified or nearing qualification, or studying towards CIMA, ACCA or ACA Advanced Excel skills - majority of the reporting is in Excel Experience of process improvement Experience of database management What you'll get in return You will be offered a full-time, permanent contract, with access to hybrid working and free on-site parking.Further benefits will be discussed on application. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Finance Process Manager - Treasury Transformation Leeds alternate locations include Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh / Hybrid 6 months contract Day Rate from £500 via Umbrella DOE Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking for a Finance Process Manager to join the Customer Treasury team, supporting a major transformation programme within a regulated investment and client money environment. This role sits at the intersection of finance, treasury, and change delivery . While your primary focus will be supporting a large-scale programme to improve processes, reporting, and systems , you'll also remain close to BAU treasury and finance activities to ensure solutions are practical, controlled, and aligned to regulatory requirements. You'll work closely with a small senior team to help shape the future-state operating model, improve reporting, and support the migration from legacy processes to a modern platform. The position is hybrid working being based in one of the above locations 2 days a week, 3 days working from home - Monday to Friday, standard office hours. If not Leeds based, there would be the occasional travel to Leeds. The position is being offered on an initial 6 month contract, with the potential to extend in line with the project requirements. What You'll Be Doing Transformation / Project Focus (Core) Support a major finance and treasury transformation programme, improving processes and reporting across the customer treasury function Analyse existing Excel-based reporting and support transition to a more scalable, controlled environment Facilitate workshops and collaborate with stakeholders to define and document future-state processes Produce clear process documentation, requirements, and semi-technical artefacts Work across multiple teams to improve data flows, accessibility, and reporting efficiency Support system and process changes linked to platform migration and broader programme delivery Act as a bridge between finance, treasury, and change teams, ensuring solutions are fit for purpose BAU Finance & Treasury Support Alongside project delivery, you will contribute to core treasury and finance activities to maintain business continuity and inform change: Support monitoring of client money, liquidity, and deposit positions, ensuring alignment with policies and controls Assist in maintaining treasury frameworks and processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and strong governance Contribute to planning, forecasting, and performance analysis related to treasury activities Help produce regular reporting and insight for stakeholders across finance and treasury Support the management of banking relationships and counterparty processes where required Ensure appropriate controls, audit trails, and documentation are maintained across processes Provide flexible support to the wider team, stepping into BAU activities where needed What We're Looking For Experience Strong background in finance (FP&A, commercial finance, or similar) with exposure to projects or process improvement Experience in financial services, ideally within investments, wealth, or banking environments Involvement in transformation, change, or system/process improvement initiatives Understanding of financial reporting, data, and how finance processes and ledgers operate Exposure to treasury or client money environments is beneficial but not essential Skills Strong analytical capability, including forecasting and performance analysis Advanced Excel skills, with experience working with complex reporting models (Power BI advantageous) Ability to translate finance requirements into process and system improvements Confident working in complex, evolving environments with multiple stakeholders Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Comfortable working with ambiguity and solving unstructured problems Qualifications Professional finance qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) preferred Please apply with an up-to-date CV which must show evidence of the above to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.