Senior Project Manager 1 x claims transformation (urgent), 2 x digital transformation Hybrid 1day/wk office (probably less) SE UK Looking for an experienced Claims Transformation Senior Project Manager and a Senior Digital Transformation Project Manager to join an expanding Programmes & Change team. Maintaining a project portfolio as part of the Programmes & Change roadmap within timelines, budgets and quality. Managing the schedule, resource, financial project budget and controlling project initiation, delivery and completion. Leveraging appropriate best practice project management techniques and leading wider members of the team. Required experience Experience in Agile Project Management within a fast-paced organisation. Able to demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects successfully involving a large amount of system, business and technical changes including product development. Extensive experience of working on cross-functional multi-tasked projects, managing internal and external relationships. Strong knowledge of Project Management processes and techniques from varied backgrounds. Strong salary + good bonus + benefits.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager 1 x claims transformation (urgent), 2 x digital transformation Hybrid 1day/wk office (probably less) SE UK Looking for an experienced Claims Transformation Senior Project Manager and a Senior Digital Transformation Project Manager to join an expanding Programmes & Change team. Maintaining a project portfolio as part of the Programmes & Change roadmap within timelines, budgets and quality. Managing the schedule, resource, financial project budget and controlling project initiation, delivery and completion. Leveraging appropriate best practice project management techniques and leading wider members of the team. Required experience Experience in Agile Project Management within a fast-paced organisation. Able to demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects successfully involving a large amount of system, business and technical changes including product development. Extensive experience of working on cross-functional multi-tasked projects, managing internal and external relationships. Strong knowledge of Project Management processes and techniques from varied backgrounds. Strong salary + good bonus + benefits.
Lead Technical Architect 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to 675 per day Hybrid working in London ideally but will consider fully remote Need to have current and active SC Clearance to be considered Job description As a Lead Technical Architect, you will proactively shape and deliver infrastructure and technical solutions across multiple projects or teams. You will ensure solutions align with the wider enterprise architecture and strategic goals, leveraging modern technologies to drive innovative outcomes. Collaborating with a range of stakeholders, including senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners. You will balance near-term delivery with long-term scalability, security, and maintainability. You will define and evolve technical roadmaps, advise on strategic technology investments, and identify opportunities for continual improvement. Through clear, concise communication, you will secure buy-in for architectural initiatives and mentor junior architects to foster a high-performing architecture community. By evaluating emerging trends, incorporating lessons learned, and championing best practices, you will keep the technical estate flexible and future-proof, positioning the organisation for ongoing success. Key Responsibilities : Support the Principal Technical Architect in defining and maintaining LECN and enterprise-wide technical impacting strategies, roadmaps, and architectures aligned with broader business objectives. Oversee design reviews, incorporating "Secure by Design" principles and compliance with architectural governance. Coordinate with cross-government teams and external partners to ensure cohesive, integrated solutions. Drive digital innovation by evaluating emerging technologies, embracing best practices, and championing continuous improvement. Mentor and coach architects, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence. Facilitate the design and delivery of complex systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and security requirements are met. Lead multiple projects, collaborating with stakeholders to address risks, budgets, and timelines. Evaluate outcomes and integrate lessons learned into future strategies, enabling sustainable, long-term solutions. Directly support the Principal Technical Architect in the development of presentation packs to Technical Design Authorities and Security Boards and where necessary deputise for the Principal Technical Architect for these presentation packs Support the LECN Security Architect in Police Digital Service (PDS) compliance obtaining authority to proceed for LECN in-house hosting/migration of the SD-WAN service. Evaluate project success post-integration, identifying best practices and lessons learned. Share feedback with leadership, adopting continuous improvement for future integrations. Lead, coach, and mentor junior Technical Architects, driving professional development. Renovate and transform the existing technology estate by leveraging innovative approaches (e.g., cloud, AI, IoT, and more). Skills and experience Essential Skills: You'll have a visible passion for Network Engineering, with the following skills or strong experience in: CCNP certification or demonstrable knowledge of the following: networking concepts, switching, routing, firewalling and load balancing using (CISCO) SD-WAN technologies and use of BGP (Boarder Gateway Protocol). Consistent track record of ability to lead complex technical architectures, championing innovation and best practices. Experience working across multiple domains or projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and cross-government teams. Aptitude for anticipating future technologies and aligning solutions with broader strategies and business outcomes. Expertise in delivering secure, reliable, and scalable systems within defined time and quality constraints. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, translating complex technical topics for diverse audiences. Strategy and Planning Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3 Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Solution Architecture (ARCH) - Level 5 Advice & Guidance Consultancy (CNSL) - Level 4 Specialist Advice (TECH) - Level 4 Desirable skills Strong grasp of agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and design patterns, paired with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Communicating clearly in accessible language, adapting to varied audiences and channels. Exposure to large-scale technology change programs or complex system integrations. 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. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 12, 2026
Contractor
Lead Technical Architect 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to 675 per day Hybrid working in London ideally but will consider fully remote Need to have current and active SC Clearance to be considered Job description As a Lead Technical Architect, you will proactively shape and deliver infrastructure and technical solutions across multiple projects or teams. You will ensure solutions align with the wider enterprise architecture and strategic goals, leveraging modern technologies to drive innovative outcomes. Collaborating with a range of stakeholders, including senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners. You will balance near-term delivery with long-term scalability, security, and maintainability. You will define and evolve technical roadmaps, advise on strategic technology investments, and identify opportunities for continual improvement. Through clear, concise communication, you will secure buy-in for architectural initiatives and mentor junior architects to foster a high-performing architecture community. By evaluating emerging trends, incorporating lessons learned, and championing best practices, you will keep the technical estate flexible and future-proof, positioning the organisation for ongoing success. Key Responsibilities : Support the Principal Technical Architect in defining and maintaining LECN and enterprise-wide technical impacting strategies, roadmaps, and architectures aligned with broader business objectives. Oversee design reviews, incorporating "Secure by Design" principles and compliance with architectural governance. Coordinate with cross-government teams and external partners to ensure cohesive, integrated solutions. Drive digital innovation by evaluating emerging technologies, embracing best practices, and championing continuous improvement. Mentor and coach architects, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence. Facilitate the design and delivery of complex systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and security requirements are met. Lead multiple projects, collaborating with stakeholders to address risks, budgets, and timelines. Evaluate outcomes and integrate lessons learned into future strategies, enabling sustainable, long-term solutions. Directly support the Principal Technical Architect in the development of presentation packs to Technical Design Authorities and Security Boards and where necessary deputise for the Principal Technical Architect for these presentation packs Support the LECN Security Architect in Police Digital Service (PDS) compliance obtaining authority to proceed for LECN in-house hosting/migration of the SD-WAN service. Evaluate project success post-integration, identifying best practices and lessons learned. Share feedback with leadership, adopting continuous improvement for future integrations. Lead, coach, and mentor junior Technical Architects, driving professional development. Renovate and transform the existing technology estate by leveraging innovative approaches (e.g., cloud, AI, IoT, and more). Skills and experience Essential Skills: You'll have a visible passion for Network Engineering, with the following skills or strong experience in: CCNP certification or demonstrable knowledge of the following: networking concepts, switching, routing, firewalling and load balancing using (CISCO) SD-WAN technologies and use of BGP (Boarder Gateway Protocol). Consistent track record of ability to lead complex technical architectures, championing innovation and best practices. Experience working across multiple domains or projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and cross-government teams. Aptitude for anticipating future technologies and aligning solutions with broader strategies and business outcomes. Expertise in delivering secure, reliable, and scalable systems within defined time and quality constraints. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, translating complex technical topics for diverse audiences. Strategy and Planning Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3 Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Solution Architecture (ARCH) - Level 5 Advice & Guidance Consultancy (CNSL) - Level 4 Specialist Advice (TECH) - Level 4 Desirable skills Strong grasp of agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and design patterns, paired with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Communicating clearly in accessible language, adapting to varied audiences and channels. Exposure to large-scale technology change programs or complex system integrations. 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. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Are you a strategic Product Manager who thrives on turning ambitious ideas into real business outcomes? Do you enjoy leading transformational change, solving complex challenges, and delivering products that make a genuine difference to customers and colleagues? At Thames Water, we're looking for an exceptional Product Manager (Agent Experience) on a 13 - 18 Month Fixed Term/ Secondment to lead the evolution of our Agent Experience product portfolio. This is a high-impact role where you'll define product strategy, own multi-year roadmaps, and deliver innovative solutions that enhance both customer and agent experiences. Working closely with the Head of Agent Experience, you'll bring together business, operational and technology teams to deliver meaningful change at scale, ensuring products remain aligned to customer needs, business priorities, and future growth ambitions. What You'll Be Doing as our Product Manager , you'll take ownership of the full product lifecycle, from defining the vision through to delivery and continuous improvement. Create and deliver a clear product vision and roadmap aligned to strategic business objectives. Lead the development and evolution of agent-facing products that deliver measurable value. Prioritise initiatives using customer insight, operational performance data and user feedback. Work across multiple product teams and all contact channels to identify opportunities, manage dependencies and drive innovation. Translate complex business challenges into practical, scalable product solutions. Drive adoption of new products and capabilities through effective change management and business readiness activities. Ensure products comply with Thames Water's security, data, digital, quality and Agile standards. Monitor product performance and continuously improve outcomes for agents, operational teams and customers. Influence senior stakeholders through clear, evidence-based recommendations and strategic thinking. Deputise for the Head of Agent Experience when required. You'll Work Closely With This role offers extensive visibility across the organisation, partnering with: Retail, Operations, Digital, Commercial and Data teams. Senior leaders and business stakeholders. Product Owners, Business SMEs and delivery teams. Change, transformation and customer experience specialists. You'll be equally comfortable presenting strategic roadmaps to senior stakeholders as you are collaborating with frontline teams and end users to understand challenges and identify opportunities for improvement. What You Should Bring to the Role Essential Experience Proven experience as a Product Manager or Senior Product Owner, owning product strategy, roadmaps and delivery. Experience within customer service, contact centre or operational environments. Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused products and business change. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build relationships and drive decision-making at all levels. Experience using customer insight, user research, operational data and feedback to prioritise product investment and improvements. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, translating complex business challenges into practical and scalable solutions. Experience balancing customer, operational and commercial priorities to deliver measurable business value. A proactive, customer-focused mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications & Technical Skills Proven experience managing products within an Agile environment, including roadmap ownership and backlog prioritisation. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience defining, measuring and tracking product performance and success metrics. Relevant qualification in Agile, Scrum, AgilePM, PRINCE2, APM or a related discipline. Degree-level qualification, or equivalent professional experience, in Business, Technology, Marketing or a related field. Desirable Experience Experience leading digital transformation, product innovation or large-scale change programmes. Experience assessing competitor products and identifying opportunities for improvement. Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience working with enterprise-scale digital products and technology platforms. Desirable Qualifications Additional certifications in Agile, Product Management, Project Management or Business Analysis. Base Location: Clearwater Court, Reading (RG1 8DB), with hybrid working. The role requires planned travel to our Kemble Court office in Reading and Newbridge Square in Swindon and occasional travel to London as needed. Hours: 36 hours per week What's in it for you? A starting salary of £65,000 and up to £75,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Are you a strategic Product Manager who thrives on turning ambitious ideas into real business outcomes? Do you enjoy leading transformational change, solving complex challenges, and delivering products that make a genuine difference to customers and colleagues? At Thames Water, we're looking for an exceptional Product Manager (Agent Experience) on a 13 - 18 Month Fixed Term/ Secondment to lead the evolution of our Agent Experience product portfolio. This is a high-impact role where you'll define product strategy, own multi-year roadmaps, and deliver innovative solutions that enhance both customer and agent experiences. Working closely with the Head of Agent Experience, you'll bring together business, operational and technology teams to deliver meaningful change at scale, ensuring products remain aligned to customer needs, business priorities, and future growth ambitions. What You'll Be Doing as our Product Manager , you'll take ownership of the full product lifecycle, from defining the vision through to delivery and continuous improvement. Create and deliver a clear product vision and roadmap aligned to strategic business objectives. Lead the development and evolution of agent-facing products that deliver measurable value. Prioritise initiatives using customer insight, operational performance data and user feedback. Work across multiple product teams and all contact channels to identify opportunities, manage dependencies and drive innovation. Translate complex business challenges into practical, scalable product solutions. Drive adoption of new products and capabilities through effective change management and business readiness activities. Ensure products comply with Thames Water's security, data, digital, quality and Agile standards. Monitor product performance and continuously improve outcomes for agents, operational teams and customers. Influence senior stakeholders through clear, evidence-based recommendations and strategic thinking. Deputise for the Head of Agent Experience when required. You'll Work Closely With This role offers extensive visibility across the organisation, partnering with: Retail, Operations, Digital, Commercial and Data teams. Senior leaders and business stakeholders. Product Owners, Business SMEs and delivery teams. Change, transformation and customer experience specialists. You'll be equally comfortable presenting strategic roadmaps to senior stakeholders as you are collaborating with frontline teams and end users to understand challenges and identify opportunities for improvement. What You Should Bring to the Role Essential Experience Proven experience as a Product Manager or Senior Product Owner, owning product strategy, roadmaps and delivery. Experience within customer service, contact centre or operational environments. Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused products and business change. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build relationships and drive decision-making at all levels. Experience using customer insight, user research, operational data and feedback to prioritise product investment and improvements. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, translating complex business challenges into practical and scalable solutions. Experience balancing customer, operational and commercial priorities to deliver measurable business value. A proactive, customer-focused mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications & Technical Skills Proven experience managing products within an Agile environment, including roadmap ownership and backlog prioritisation. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience defining, measuring and tracking product performance and success metrics. Relevant qualification in Agile, Scrum, AgilePM, PRINCE2, APM or a related discipline. Degree-level qualification, or equivalent professional experience, in Business, Technology, Marketing or a related field. Desirable Experience Experience leading digital transformation, product innovation or large-scale change programmes. Experience assessing competitor products and identifying opportunities for improvement. Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience working with enterprise-scale digital products and technology platforms. Desirable Qualifications Additional certifications in Agile, Product Management, Project Management or Business Analysis. Base Location: Clearwater Court, Reading (RG1 8DB), with hybrid working. The role requires planned travel to our Kemble Court office in Reading and Newbridge Square in Swindon and occasional travel to London as needed. Hours: 36 hours per week What's in it for you? A starting salary of £65,000 and up to £75,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Looking for a great opportunity to lead and improve digital products? We're recruiting for 2 Senior Product Manager opportunities within our Digital & Technology Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape products and services used by millions, influence strategic priorities, and help deliver improvements that create real value for both customers and colleagues. Salary: £53,540 - £57,250 Locations: Cardiff or Edinburgh 2 permanent, full-time roles Flexible working with no core hours (6am-8pm options) 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and a privilege day Excellent Civil Service pension with an average 28.97% employer contribution Inclusive culture with wellbeing, development and work-life balance at its heart As a Senior Product Manager, you'll work with multidisciplinary teams across a diverse portfolio of services, from customer-facing digital products to internal services that support the wider ambitions of Companies House. It's a great opportunity for an experienced product professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and innovative environment. As Senior Product Manager you will play a key role in the design, delivery and management of Companies House Products and Services. You will: Take ownership of the direction, priorities and outcomes for one or more products or services, making sure they meet user needs and support Companies House objectives. Lead product work from Discovery through delivery, helping teams understand problems, identify opportunities and focus on delivering value. Work with Service Owners, Service Managers, Senior Responsible Owners and other stakeholders to shape the service vision, agree priorities, plan improvements and develop future roadmaps. Use evidence from user feedback, research, data and service performance to make decisions and improve products and services. Work closely with delivery teams and other professions to ensure work is understood, prioritised appropriately and delivers value to users and the organisation. Identify, manage and communicate significant risks, dependencies and issues, ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to make informed decisions and take appropriate action. Build strong relationships across Companies House to improve collaboration, align priorities and support successful delivery across services. Support commercial, procurement and supplier-management activities, helping delivery partners meet agreed outcomes and standards. Recruit, lead, coach and develop Product Managers, supporting their growth and helping maintain high product management standards across the profession. Support the Head of Product Management with workforce planning, capability development and improving the Product Management profession. Lead and contribute to Communities of Practice, knowledge sharing, professional development initiatives and cross-profession collaboration. Support Service Standard Assessments and assurance activities, ensuring products and services meet government and organisational standards. Person specification We're looking for the following skills and experience that will be assessed throughout the selection process. The successful candidate will have: Experience of product leadership, developing people and applying technical understanding to make effective product decisions. Experience leading, coaching and developing individuals and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams. A proven track record of owning product decisions, setting priorities and delivering successful products and services. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence decisions and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Experience managing competing priorities and balancing user needs, business objectives, operational requirements and delivery constraints in a complex environment. Experience using user research, data and service performance insights to identify improvements and make evidence-based decisions. Strong experience identifying, managing and communicating risks, issues and dependencies to support informed decision-making. Experience delivering products and services using agile ways of working and supporting teams to work effectively in agile environments. Experience working in a technical environment, with an understanding of modern technology, software development and collaboration with technical specialists. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Leadership Managing a Quality Service Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Benefits Alongside your salary of £53,540, Companies House contributes £15,510 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. We believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our team members at all levels of the organisation. At Companies House we're committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring your career journey with us is not only fulfilling, but also rewarding. We pride ourselves on offering a quality work-life balance with our employee wellbeing being central to our working practices.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Looking for a great opportunity to lead and improve digital products? We're recruiting for 2 Senior Product Manager opportunities within our Digital & Technology Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape products and services used by millions, influence strategic priorities, and help deliver improvements that create real value for both customers and colleagues. Salary: £53,540 - £57,250 Locations: Cardiff or Edinburgh 2 permanent, full-time roles Flexible working with no core hours (6am-8pm options) 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and a privilege day Excellent Civil Service pension with an average 28.97% employer contribution Inclusive culture with wellbeing, development and work-life balance at its heart As a Senior Product Manager, you'll work with multidisciplinary teams across a diverse portfolio of services, from customer-facing digital products to internal services that support the wider ambitions of Companies House. It's a great opportunity for an experienced product professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and innovative environment. As Senior Product Manager you will play a key role in the design, delivery and management of Companies House Products and Services. You will: Take ownership of the direction, priorities and outcomes for one or more products or services, making sure they meet user needs and support Companies House objectives. Lead product work from Discovery through delivery, helping teams understand problems, identify opportunities and focus on delivering value. Work with Service Owners, Service Managers, Senior Responsible Owners and other stakeholders to shape the service vision, agree priorities, plan improvements and develop future roadmaps. Use evidence from user feedback, research, data and service performance to make decisions and improve products and services. Work closely with delivery teams and other professions to ensure work is understood, prioritised appropriately and delivers value to users and the organisation. Identify, manage and communicate significant risks, dependencies and issues, ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to make informed decisions and take appropriate action. Build strong relationships across Companies House to improve collaboration, align priorities and support successful delivery across services. Support commercial, procurement and supplier-management activities, helping delivery partners meet agreed outcomes and standards. Recruit, lead, coach and develop Product Managers, supporting their growth and helping maintain high product management standards across the profession. Support the Head of Product Management with workforce planning, capability development and improving the Product Management profession. Lead and contribute to Communities of Practice, knowledge sharing, professional development initiatives and cross-profession collaboration. Support Service Standard Assessments and assurance activities, ensuring products and services meet government and organisational standards. Person specification We're looking for the following skills and experience that will be assessed throughout the selection process. The successful candidate will have: Experience of product leadership, developing people and applying technical understanding to make effective product decisions. Experience leading, coaching and developing individuals and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams. A proven track record of owning product decisions, setting priorities and delivering successful products and services. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence decisions and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Experience managing competing priorities and balancing user needs, business objectives, operational requirements and delivery constraints in a complex environment. Experience using user research, data and service performance insights to identify improvements and make evidence-based decisions. Strong experience identifying, managing and communicating risks, issues and dependencies to support informed decision-making. Experience delivering products and services using agile ways of working and supporting teams to work effectively in agile environments. Experience working in a technical environment, with an understanding of modern technology, software development and collaboration with technical specialists. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Leadership Managing a Quality Service Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Benefits Alongside your salary of £53,540, Companies House contributes £15,510 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. We believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our team members at all levels of the organisation. At Companies House we're committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring your career journey with us is not only fulfilling, but also rewarding. We pride ourselves on offering a quality work-life balance with our employee wellbeing being central to our working practices.
As a programme manager, you will support the delivery of complex healthcare transformation and data improvement programmes, providing expertise across project delivery, business analysis, programme support, stakeholder engagement and organisational change. Client Details Working as part of a specialist consultancy team, you will help NHS organisations deliver critical data Improvement, Digital Transformation, Service Redesign and Change Programmes Description Project Managers Programme Managers Business Analysts Transformation Specialists Interim / Contract Opportunities UK Wide / Hybrid Working / Band 6 Are you passionate about improving patient outcomes through transformation and service improvement? We are seeking experienced NHS-focused Project Managers, Programme Managers, Business Analysts and Transformation Professionals to support a portfolio of high-profile NHS and healthcare transformation initiatives. Working as part of a specialist consultancy team, you will help NHS organisations deliver critical Data Improvement, Digital Transformation, Service Redesign and Change Programmes, ensuring the effective use of information, analytics and agile delivery approaches to improve operational performance and patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced NHS professionals seeking varied and impactful assignments, working alongside senior healthcare leaders and multidisciplinary delivery teams. Profile A successful Project Manager should have: Experience managing technology projects in a structured environment. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. The ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. Clear and effective communication skills. Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies. NHS Experience Job Offer Competitive rate: Band 6 Interim Position - 6 months - Starting September Remote with ad hoc travel . If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Aug 09, 2026
Contractor
As a programme manager, you will support the delivery of complex healthcare transformation and data improvement programmes, providing expertise across project delivery, business analysis, programme support, stakeholder engagement and organisational change. Client Details Working as part of a specialist consultancy team, you will help NHS organisations deliver critical data Improvement, Digital Transformation, Service Redesign and Change Programmes Description Project Managers Programme Managers Business Analysts Transformation Specialists Interim / Contract Opportunities UK Wide / Hybrid Working / Band 6 Are you passionate about improving patient outcomes through transformation and service improvement? We are seeking experienced NHS-focused Project Managers, Programme Managers, Business Analysts and Transformation Professionals to support a portfolio of high-profile NHS and healthcare transformation initiatives. Working as part of a specialist consultancy team, you will help NHS organisations deliver critical Data Improvement, Digital Transformation, Service Redesign and Change Programmes, ensuring the effective use of information, analytics and agile delivery approaches to improve operational performance and patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced NHS professionals seeking varied and impactful assignments, working alongside senior healthcare leaders and multidisciplinary delivery teams. Profile A successful Project Manager should have: Experience managing technology projects in a structured environment. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. The ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. Clear and effective communication skills. Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies. NHS Experience Job Offer Competitive rate: Band 6 Interim Position - 6 months - Starting September Remote with ad hoc travel . If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Birchanger, Hertfordshire
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions.
Your new company An established healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Clinical Systems Manager to join its digital and technology leadership team. This organisation delivers vital community healthcare services and is committed to leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes, service delivery and operational efficiency.This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the management, development and optimisation of clinical systems that support frontline healthcare professionals and patients. Your new role Reporting to a senior digital leader, the Clinical Systems Manager will take ownership of the organisation's clinical systems portfolio, leading a specialist team of around 10 and managing key third-party technology suppliers. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring clinical applications remain secure, effective and aligned with business and clinical requirements. The role will also drive service improvement, system optimisation, supplier performance management and the successful delivery of upgrades, enhancements and digital transformation initiatives. Lead and develop a Clinical Systems team to deliver high-quality support and system services. Act as the subject matter expert for clinical systems, providing strategic guidance and technical leadership. Oversee the administration, maintenance, performance and availability of clinical applications and interfaces. Manage system upgrades, releases, testing and implementation activities. Ensure compliance with NHS information governance standards, DSPT requirements and cyber security best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party SaaS providers and technology partners. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations and service level agreements to ensure value for money. Lead on system risk management, incident response and service continuity planning. Work closely with clinical and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities for service improvement and innovation. Support procurement activities, contract renewals, tender processes and business case development. What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience Significant experience managing, supporting and developing complex healthcare or clinical systems. Proven leadership experience managing technical or multidisciplinary teams. Strong supplier and contract management experience within a technology environment. Experience delivering system enhancements, upgrades and digital transformation projects. Knowledge of NHS information governance, Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT), ITIL and data protection requirements. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Experience analysing system performance, managing risks and implementing service improvements. Budget management and business case development experience. Desirable Experience Experience working with clinical systems such as SystmOne, RLDatix (Allocate), Docmail or Shared Care Record solutions. Knowledge of system integration technologies, XML or healthcare messaging standards. Understanding of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, MSP or Agile. Experience within NHS, community healthcare or wider health and care settings. What you'll get in return Competitive NHS Band 8a salary ( 57,528- 64,750) NHS Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working opportunities(1-2 days on site per week). Ongoing professional development and leadership training. The opportunity to influence digital healthcare services and deliver meaningful improvements to patient care. 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. 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)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company An established healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Clinical Systems Manager to join its digital and technology leadership team. This organisation delivers vital community healthcare services and is committed to leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes, service delivery and operational efficiency.This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the management, development and optimisation of clinical systems that support frontline healthcare professionals and patients. Your new role Reporting to a senior digital leader, the Clinical Systems Manager will take ownership of the organisation's clinical systems portfolio, leading a specialist team of around 10 and managing key third-party technology suppliers. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring clinical applications remain secure, effective and aligned with business and clinical requirements. The role will also drive service improvement, system optimisation, supplier performance management and the successful delivery of upgrades, enhancements and digital transformation initiatives. Lead and develop a Clinical Systems team to deliver high-quality support and system services. Act as the subject matter expert for clinical systems, providing strategic guidance and technical leadership. Oversee the administration, maintenance, performance and availability of clinical applications and interfaces. Manage system upgrades, releases, testing and implementation activities. Ensure compliance with NHS information governance standards, DSPT requirements and cyber security best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party SaaS providers and technology partners. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations and service level agreements to ensure value for money. Lead on system risk management, incident response and service continuity planning. Work closely with clinical and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities for service improvement and innovation. Support procurement activities, contract renewals, tender processes and business case development. What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience Significant experience managing, supporting and developing complex healthcare or clinical systems. Proven leadership experience managing technical or multidisciplinary teams. Strong supplier and contract management experience within a technology environment. Experience delivering system enhancements, upgrades and digital transformation projects. Knowledge of NHS information governance, Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT), ITIL and data protection requirements. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Experience analysing system performance, managing risks and implementing service improvements. Budget management and business case development experience. Desirable Experience Experience working with clinical systems such as SystmOne, RLDatix (Allocate), Docmail or Shared Care Record solutions. Knowledge of system integration technologies, XML or healthcare messaging standards. Understanding of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, MSP or Agile. Experience within NHS, community healthcare or wider health and care settings. What you'll get in return Competitive NHS Band 8a salary ( 57,528- 64,750) NHS Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working opportunities(1-2 days on site per week). Ongoing professional development and leadership training. The opportunity to influence digital healthcare services and deliver meaningful improvements to patient care. 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. 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)
Your new company An established healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Clinical Systems Manager to join its digital and technology leadership team. This organisation delivers vital community healthcare services and is committed to leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes, service delivery and operational efficiency.This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the management, development and optimisation of clinical systems that support frontline healthcare professionals and patients. Your new role Reporting to a senior digital leader, the Clinical Systems Manager will take ownership of the organisation's clinical systems portfolio, leading a specialist team of around 10 and managing key third-party technology suppliers. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring clinical applications remain secure, effective and aligned with business and clinical requirements. The role will also drive service improvement, system optimisation, supplier performance management and the successful delivery of upgrades, enhancements and digital transformation initiatives. Lead and develop a Clinical Systems team to deliver high-quality support and system services. Act as the subject matter expert for clinical systems, providing strategic guidance and technical leadership. Oversee the administration, maintenance, performance and availability of clinical applications and interfaces. Manage system upgrades, releases, testing and implementation activities. Ensure compliance with NHS information governance standards, DSPT requirements and cybersecurity best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party SaaS providers and technology partners. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations and service level agreements to ensure value for money. Lead on system risk management, incident response and service continuity planning. Work closely with clinical and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities for service improvement and innovation. Support procurement activities, contract renewals, tender processes and business case development. What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience Significant experience managing, supporting and developing complex healthcare or clinical systems. Proven leadership experience managing technical or multidisciplinary teams. Strong supplier and contract management experience within a technology environment. Experience delivering system enhancements, upgrades and digital transformation projects. Knowledge of NHS information governance, Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT), ITIL and data protection requirements. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Experience analysing system performance, managing risks and implementing service improvements. Budget management and business case development experience. Desirable Experience Experience working with clinical systems such as SystmOne, RLDatix (Allocate), Docmail or Shared Care Record solutions. Knowledge of system integration technologies, XML or healthcare messaging standards. Understanding of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, MSP or Agile. Experience within NHS, community healthcare or wider health and care settings. What you'll get in return Competitive NHS Band 8a salary ( 57,528- 64,750) NHS Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working opportunities(1-2 days on site per week). Ongoing professional development and leadership training. The opportunity to influence digital healthcare services and deliver meaningful improvements to patient care. 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. 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)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company An established healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Clinical Systems Manager to join its digital and technology leadership team. This organisation delivers vital community healthcare services and is committed to leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes, service delivery and operational efficiency.This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the management, development and optimisation of clinical systems that support frontline healthcare professionals and patients. Your new role Reporting to a senior digital leader, the Clinical Systems Manager will take ownership of the organisation's clinical systems portfolio, leading a specialist team of around 10 and managing key third-party technology suppliers. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring clinical applications remain secure, effective and aligned with business and clinical requirements. The role will also drive service improvement, system optimisation, supplier performance management and the successful delivery of upgrades, enhancements and digital transformation initiatives. Lead and develop a Clinical Systems team to deliver high-quality support and system services. Act as the subject matter expert for clinical systems, providing strategic guidance and technical leadership. Oversee the administration, maintenance, performance and availability of clinical applications and interfaces. Manage system upgrades, releases, testing and implementation activities. Ensure compliance with NHS information governance standards, DSPT requirements and cybersecurity best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party SaaS providers and technology partners. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations and service level agreements to ensure value for money. Lead on system risk management, incident response and service continuity planning. Work closely with clinical and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities for service improvement and innovation. Support procurement activities, contract renewals, tender processes and business case development. What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience Significant experience managing, supporting and developing complex healthcare or clinical systems. Proven leadership experience managing technical or multidisciplinary teams. Strong supplier and contract management experience within a technology environment. Experience delivering system enhancements, upgrades and digital transformation projects. Knowledge of NHS information governance, Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT), ITIL and data protection requirements. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Experience analysing system performance, managing risks and implementing service improvements. Budget management and business case development experience. Desirable Experience Experience working with clinical systems such as SystmOne, RLDatix (Allocate), Docmail or Shared Care Record solutions. Knowledge of system integration technologies, XML or healthcare messaging standards. Understanding of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, MSP or Agile. Experience within NHS, community healthcare or wider health and care settings. What you'll get in return Competitive NHS Band 8a salary ( 57,528- 64,750) NHS Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working opportunities(1-2 days on site per week). Ongoing professional development and leadership training. The opportunity to influence digital healthcare services and deliver meaningful improvements to patient care. 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. 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)
Transition & Transformation Director 12 Month Contract London - 2-3 days per week onsite Negotiable day rate - Inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced Transition & Transformation Director to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex transition and transformation programmes. You'll be responsible for moving services into a new operating model, ensuring smooth mobilisation, service continuity and successful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead transition and mobilisation programmes from planning through to BAU handover. Develop transition strategies, governance and integrated delivery plans. Manage multi-workstream delivery across operations, technology, people and suppliers. Ensure service continuity during migration, cutover and hypercare. Drive operational and digital transformation initiatives. Manage senior stakeholders, programme governance, budgets, risks and contractual commitments. Skills & Experience Proven experience leading large-scale transition, transformation or mobilisation programmes. Strong background delivering outsourcing, managed services or enterprise change initiatives. Experience designing and implementing target operating models. Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills. Strong programme governance, financial and risk management experience. MSP, PRINCE2, Agile or Lean Six Sigma certifications are desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile transformation programme, working with senior stakeholders to deliver large-scale business change in a complex enterprise environment. 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. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 07, 2026
Contractor
Transition & Transformation Director 12 Month Contract London - 2-3 days per week onsite Negotiable day rate - Inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced Transition & Transformation Director to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex transition and transformation programmes. You'll be responsible for moving services into a new operating model, ensuring smooth mobilisation, service continuity and successful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead transition and mobilisation programmes from planning through to BAU handover. Develop transition strategies, governance and integrated delivery plans. Manage multi-workstream delivery across operations, technology, people and suppliers. Ensure service continuity during migration, cutover and hypercare. Drive operational and digital transformation initiatives. Manage senior stakeholders, programme governance, budgets, risks and contractual commitments. Skills & Experience Proven experience leading large-scale transition, transformation or mobilisation programmes. Strong background delivering outsourcing, managed services or enterprise change initiatives. Experience designing and implementing target operating models. Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills. Strong programme governance, financial and risk management experience. MSP, PRINCE2, Agile or Lean Six Sigma certifications are desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile transformation programme, working with senior stakeholders to deliver large-scale business change in a complex enterprise environment. 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. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Your new company A large reputable public sector organisation is looking for an experienced Product Manager to join its IT Services team, leading within the Data Domain as part of a wider product portfolio. Your new role In this role, you will take ownership of product strategy and delivery, defining and executing product roadmaps that enhance how data is classified, managed and utilised across the organisation. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams and technical specialists to deliver innovative, user-focused digital services-including analytics and AI-enabled capabilities. This is a strategic and hands-on role where you will champion user experience, drive continuous improvement, and ensure value is delivered at pace within a complex, large-scale environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will have: Proven experience in product management within agile, product-led environments Strong track record of developing and delivering product roadmaps and strategy Experience working with cross-functional IT, data, and delivery teams Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders A data-driven, user-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement Experience delivering value iteratively in complex organisations Knowledge of data strategy and/or emerging technologies (e.g. Generative AI) is highly desirable What you'll get in return Competitive salary ( 48,149 - 57,422) Generous annual leave of 40+ days (including bank holidays and closure days) Hybrid and flexible working options Excellent pension scheme Access to a wide range of staff benefits, discounts and wellbeing support Strong commitment to professional development and career progression 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. 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)
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Your new company A large reputable public sector organisation is looking for an experienced Product Manager to join its IT Services team, leading within the Data Domain as part of a wider product portfolio. Your new role In this role, you will take ownership of product strategy and delivery, defining and executing product roadmaps that enhance how data is classified, managed and utilised across the organisation. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams and technical specialists to deliver innovative, user-focused digital services-including analytics and AI-enabled capabilities. This is a strategic and hands-on role where you will champion user experience, drive continuous improvement, and ensure value is delivered at pace within a complex, large-scale environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will have: Proven experience in product management within agile, product-led environments Strong track record of developing and delivering product roadmaps and strategy Experience working with cross-functional IT, data, and delivery teams Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders A data-driven, user-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement Experience delivering value iteratively in complex organisations Knowledge of data strategy and/or emerging technologies (e.g. Generative AI) is highly desirable What you'll get in return Competitive salary ( 48,149 - 57,422) Generous annual leave of 40+ days (including bank holidays and closure days) Hybrid and flexible working options Excellent pension scheme Access to a wide range of staff benefits, discounts and wellbeing support Strong commitment to professional development and career progression 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. 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)
Your new company A large reputable public sector organisation is looking for an experienced IT Product Manager on a permanent basis to join its IT Services team, as part of a wider product portfolio. Your new role In this role, you will take ownership of product strategy and delivery, defining and executing product roadmaps that enhance how technology and data is classified, managed and utilised across the organisation. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams and technical specialists to deliver innovative, user-focused digital services-including analytics and AI-enabled capabilities. This is a strategic and hands-on role where you will champion user experience, drive continuous improvement, and ensure value is delivered at pace within a complex, large-scale environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will have: Proven experience in product management within agile, product-led environments Strong track record of developing and delivering product roadmaps and strategy Experience working with cross-functional IT, data, and delivery teams Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders A data-driven, user-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement Experience delivering value iteratively in complex organisations Knowledge of data or emerging technologies is desirable. What you'll get in return Competitive salary ( 48,149 - 57,422) Generous annual leave of 40+ days (including bank holidays and closure days) Hybrid and flexible working options (2 days on site per week) Excellent pension scheme Access to a wide range of staff benefits, discounts and wellbeing support Strong commitment to professional development and career progression 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. 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)
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company A large reputable public sector organisation is looking for an experienced IT Product Manager on a permanent basis to join its IT Services team, as part of a wider product portfolio. Your new role In this role, you will take ownership of product strategy and delivery, defining and executing product roadmaps that enhance how technology and data is classified, managed and utilised across the organisation. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams and technical specialists to deliver innovative, user-focused digital services-including analytics and AI-enabled capabilities. This is a strategic and hands-on role where you will champion user experience, drive continuous improvement, and ensure value is delivered at pace within a complex, large-scale environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will have: Proven experience in product management within agile, product-led environments Strong track record of developing and delivering product roadmaps and strategy Experience working with cross-functional IT, data, and delivery teams Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders A data-driven, user-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement Experience delivering value iteratively in complex organisations Knowledge of data or emerging technologies is desirable. What you'll get in return Competitive salary ( 48,149 - 57,422) Generous annual leave of 40+ days (including bank holidays and closure days) Hybrid and flexible working options (2 days on site per week) Excellent pension scheme Access to a wide range of staff benefits, discounts and wellbeing support Strong commitment to professional development and career progression 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. 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)
Here at Mediazoo, we aim to lead in empowering people to adapt, innovate, and thrive, building cultures that fuel growth and create a lasting competitive advantage and setting the standard for inspiring change. Our Creative Studio blends the artistry of film, animation, design, and storytelling with strategic communications and behaviour science to craft immersive experiences that engage emotions, captivate audiences, and transform talent development. We leverage adaptive learning and simulation platforms, powered by our proprietary AI Studio and advanced digital design and analytics, to deliver measurable impact across every stage of the talent journey. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our project delivery team to own the end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale projects, with accountability for client satisfaction, financial performance, and on-time, on-budget completion. You will manage a varied portfolio spanning digital learning, live events, and platform-based programmes, acting as the primary point of contact for clients and production teams alike. You will be trusted to run projects independently, keep stakeholders informed, protect margins, and ensure every project lands well, both creatively and commercially. We need a team player, born organizer with a can-do attitude. Would you love to work in a fast-paced, creative environment for an award-winning team If so, we want to hear from you! What you will be responsible for: Defining the project approach and adopt appropriate project management tools and methodologies. Preparing and maintaining project workbooks, including project plan, status report, backlog, risk log and stakeholder maps. Effectively managing risks, change controls and expectations of key project stakeholders as appropriate. Tracking activities against the project schedule ensuring quality assessments and sprint reviews occur as per the plan. Closely managing budgets to deliver or exceed the project forecast margin. This includes ensuring estimates are on Paprika appropriately, monitoring resources and time spent, external spend, quality and taking action where these exceed agreed tolerances. Building trusted client relationships from brief to delivery and staying ahead of problems before they land on someone's desk. Managing budgets to hit or beat the forecast margin, with tight control on scope and spend. Running live and hybrid events end to end, from run-of-show planning to the post-event debrief. Overseeing content on learning platforms and CMS tools, working closely with clients and Developers. Giving clear, regular updates to stakeholders and keeping project documentation current. Project Timelines, Budget, Stakeholder management and growth. What you will bring: Project management experience in a creative, events or learning environment minimum 5 years. Bachelor s Degree in Project Management or Certification in PRINCE2, Agile or PMP. Proven track record of leading successful medium-large projects. Sharp commercial awareness budgets, margin, scope control. Excellent planning and organisation skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility, drive and resilience. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software and tools. What you will get in return: Competitive Salary (£55,000 £60,000) 25 days holiday plus bank holiday (3 days to be used at Christmas for office closure) Additional day leave for your birthday Length of service holiday up to 5 days awarded for 5 years service After 2 years of employment enhanced Maternity/Paternity package Breakfast and snacks provided Access to Perkbox who provide a range of corporate discounts Access to EAP Pensions Contributions Cycle to work scheme Sound like you If you like being trusted with real ownership, and you want your work to show up in projects that genuinely changes how people think and behave, we would like to hear from you.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Here at Mediazoo, we aim to lead in empowering people to adapt, innovate, and thrive, building cultures that fuel growth and create a lasting competitive advantage and setting the standard for inspiring change. Our Creative Studio blends the artistry of film, animation, design, and storytelling with strategic communications and behaviour science to craft immersive experiences that engage emotions, captivate audiences, and transform talent development. We leverage adaptive learning and simulation platforms, powered by our proprietary AI Studio and advanced digital design and analytics, to deliver measurable impact across every stage of the talent journey. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our project delivery team to own the end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale projects, with accountability for client satisfaction, financial performance, and on-time, on-budget completion. You will manage a varied portfolio spanning digital learning, live events, and platform-based programmes, acting as the primary point of contact for clients and production teams alike. You will be trusted to run projects independently, keep stakeholders informed, protect margins, and ensure every project lands well, both creatively and commercially. We need a team player, born organizer with a can-do attitude. Would you love to work in a fast-paced, creative environment for an award-winning team If so, we want to hear from you! What you will be responsible for: Defining the project approach and adopt appropriate project management tools and methodologies. Preparing and maintaining project workbooks, including project plan, status report, backlog, risk log and stakeholder maps. Effectively managing risks, change controls and expectations of key project stakeholders as appropriate. Tracking activities against the project schedule ensuring quality assessments and sprint reviews occur as per the plan. Closely managing budgets to deliver or exceed the project forecast margin. This includes ensuring estimates are on Paprika appropriately, monitoring resources and time spent, external spend, quality and taking action where these exceed agreed tolerances. Building trusted client relationships from brief to delivery and staying ahead of problems before they land on someone's desk. Managing budgets to hit or beat the forecast margin, with tight control on scope and spend. Running live and hybrid events end to end, from run-of-show planning to the post-event debrief. Overseeing content on learning platforms and CMS tools, working closely with clients and Developers. Giving clear, regular updates to stakeholders and keeping project documentation current. Project Timelines, Budget, Stakeholder management and growth. What you will bring: Project management experience in a creative, events or learning environment minimum 5 years. Bachelor s Degree in Project Management or Certification in PRINCE2, Agile or PMP. Proven track record of leading successful medium-large projects. Sharp commercial awareness budgets, margin, scope control. Excellent planning and organisation skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility, drive and resilience. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software and tools. What you will get in return: Competitive Salary (£55,000 £60,000) 25 days holiday plus bank holiday (3 days to be used at Christmas for office closure) Additional day leave for your birthday Length of service holiday up to 5 days awarded for 5 years service After 2 years of employment enhanced Maternity/Paternity package Breakfast and snacks provided Access to Perkbox who provide a range of corporate discounts Access to EAP Pensions Contributions Cycle to work scheme Sound like you If you like being trusted with real ownership, and you want your work to show up in projects that genuinely changes how people think and behave, we would like to hear from you.
Product Manager (AI/Innovation) Contract: 6 months (Likely Extension) Rate: Up to £900 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Remote with occasional travel to London/Berkshire (1-2 days a month) The Opportunity We're supporting a major UK organisation that is investing heavily in innovation and emerging technologies to create new digital products and services. This isn't a traditional Product Manager role focused solely on backlog management or incremental feature delivery. We're looking for someone with a genuine passion for creating new products, exploring new ideas and taking concepts from discovery through to delivery. You'll work with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, validate ideas and shape innovative products that deliver commercial value. What You'll Be Doing Lead the end-to-end product life cycle from idea generation through to MVP and live deployment. Work closely with engineering, design and business stakeholders to build innovative digital products. Drive product discovery, customer research and experimentation to validate new concepts. Develop product strategy, vision and roadmaps aligned to business objectives. Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, including AI where appropriate, to create customer and commercial value. Define and prioritise product backlogs based on customer needs, commercial impact and business priorities. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing investment decisions and product direction. Measure product success using customer feedback, commercial outcomes and product metrics. We're Looking For Someone Who Has Significant experience as a Product Manager delivering digital products from concept through to launch. A genuine passion for building products rather than simply maintaining existing ones. Strong product discovery experience including customer research, experimentation and validation. A creative, innovation-focused mindset with the ability to challenge conventional thinking. Experience working within commercially focused product organisations where customer value and business outcomes drive decision making. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders. Experience working within Agile product teams. Desirable Experience building AI-enabled or data-driven products. Exposure to Generative AI, Machine Learning or other emerging technologies. Experience working in innovation, incubation or venture-style product environments. Experience taking products from idea through MVP to scaled production. Background working across multiple products or innovation portfolios. The Ideal Person This role would suit someone who enjoys creating new products rather than inheriting mature ones. You'll naturally be curious, commercially minded and comfortable working with ambiguity. You're someone who enjoys asking "What should we build next?" rather than simply "What's next on the backlog?" You'll combine strong product management fundamentals with an entrepreneurial mindset and be excited by turning new ideas into products that deliver measurable business value. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Jul 27, 2026
Contractor
Product Manager (AI/Innovation) Contract: 6 months (Likely Extension) Rate: Up to £900 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Remote with occasional travel to London/Berkshire (1-2 days a month) The Opportunity We're supporting a major UK organisation that is investing heavily in innovation and emerging technologies to create new digital products and services. This isn't a traditional Product Manager role focused solely on backlog management or incremental feature delivery. We're looking for someone with a genuine passion for creating new products, exploring new ideas and taking concepts from discovery through to delivery. You'll work with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, validate ideas and shape innovative products that deliver commercial value. What You'll Be Doing Lead the end-to-end product life cycle from idea generation through to MVP and live deployment. Work closely with engineering, design and business stakeholders to build innovative digital products. Drive product discovery, customer research and experimentation to validate new concepts. Develop product strategy, vision and roadmaps aligned to business objectives. Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, including AI where appropriate, to create customer and commercial value. Define and prioritise product backlogs based on customer needs, commercial impact and business priorities. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing investment decisions and product direction. Measure product success using customer feedback, commercial outcomes and product metrics. We're Looking For Someone Who Has Significant experience as a Product Manager delivering digital products from concept through to launch. A genuine passion for building products rather than simply maintaining existing ones. Strong product discovery experience including customer research, experimentation and validation. A creative, innovation-focused mindset with the ability to challenge conventional thinking. Experience working within commercially focused product organisations where customer value and business outcomes drive decision making. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders. Experience working within Agile product teams. Desirable Experience building AI-enabled or data-driven products. Exposure to Generative AI, Machine Learning or other emerging technologies. Experience working in innovation, incubation or venture-style product environments. Experience taking products from idea through MVP to scaled production. Background working across multiple products or innovation portfolios. The Ideal Person This role would suit someone who enjoys creating new products rather than inheriting mature ones. You'll naturally be curious, commercially minded and comfortable working with ambiguity. You're someone who enjoys asking "What should we build next?" rather than simply "What's next on the backlog?" You'll combine strong product management fundamentals with an entrepreneurial mindset and be excited by turning new ideas into products that deliver measurable business value. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Technical Project Manager - Financial Technology - Peterborough / Hybrid (Key skills: Technical Project Manager, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SDLC, Jira, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Change Management, Project Governance, Microsoft Project, PMP, CSM, Distributed Teams, Software Delivery, Resource Management) Are you a driven and methodical Technical Project Manager who thrives on leading complex initiatives across dynamic, cross-functional teams? Do you want to deliver technology that powers critical platforms in the financial sector, while maintaining strong process discipline and stakeholder transparency? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Our client, a leading financial-adjacent technology provider, is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join its growing programme delivery function in Peterborough. With an exciting roadmap of digital products and system upgrades ahead, they are looking for an experienced project leader who can bring structure, clarity and execution focus to high-priority technology projects. In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of project execution - from planning and milestone tracking to delivery and post-launch governance. You'll work closely with stakeholders across product management, development, QA, and IT operations to ensure that project objectives are met on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards. You'll manage SDLC activities using both Scrum and Kanban, facilitate Agile ceremonies, administer collaboration tools like Jira and SharePoint, and coach newly formed teams on Agile best practices. Your day-to-day will include maintaining detailed project plans, leading scope discussions, running stand-ups and steering meetings, managing team capacity and dependencies, and serving as a key escalation point for project risks and blockers. You will also coordinate with offshore teams, support backlog prioritisation, and present regular status updates to senior stakeholders and portfolio leads. On occasion, you will co-manage personnel in distributed environments where direct reporting lines are limited. To be successful in this role, you'll need over five years of experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects within Agile environments. You'll have strong communication and leadership skills, be highly competent with Jira, MS Project, and PowerPoint, and have a track record of successfully delivering in fast-paced, matrixed organisations. A PMP certification is essential, and Scrum Master certification is highly desirable. Familiarity with change management processes, especially within a software or product-focused business, will be a major advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable and confident Project Manager to take a leading role in delivering high-impact technology solutions at the core of a respected financial tech business. Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Technical Project Manager - Financial Technology - Peterborough / Hybrid (Key skills: Technical Project Manager, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SDLC, Jira, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Change Management, Project Governance, Microsoft Project, PMP, CSM, Distributed Teams, Software Delivery, Resource Management) Are you a driven and methodical Technical Project Manager who thrives on leading complex initiatives across dynamic, cross-functional teams? Do you want to deliver technology that powers critical platforms in the financial sector, while maintaining strong process discipline and stakeholder transparency? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Our client, a leading financial-adjacent technology provider, is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join its growing programme delivery function in Peterborough. With an exciting roadmap of digital products and system upgrades ahead, they are looking for an experienced project leader who can bring structure, clarity and execution focus to high-priority technology projects. In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of project execution - from planning and milestone tracking to delivery and post-launch governance. You'll work closely with stakeholders across product management, development, QA, and IT operations to ensure that project objectives are met on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards. You'll manage SDLC activities using both Scrum and Kanban, facilitate Agile ceremonies, administer collaboration tools like Jira and SharePoint, and coach newly formed teams on Agile best practices. Your day-to-day will include maintaining detailed project plans, leading scope discussions, running stand-ups and steering meetings, managing team capacity and dependencies, and serving as a key escalation point for project risks and blockers. You will also coordinate with offshore teams, support backlog prioritisation, and present regular status updates to senior stakeholders and portfolio leads. On occasion, you will co-manage personnel in distributed environments where direct reporting lines are limited. To be successful in this role, you'll need over five years of experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects within Agile environments. You'll have strong communication and leadership skills, be highly competent with Jira, MS Project, and PowerPoint, and have a track record of successfully delivering in fast-paced, matrixed organisations. A PMP certification is essential, and Scrum Master certification is highly desirable. Familiarity with change management processes, especially within a software or product-focused business, will be a major advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable and confident Project Manager to take a leading role in delivering high-impact technology solutions at the core of a respected financial tech business. Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Overview: A forward-thinking organization is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of strategic business, technology, and data initiatives most notably, a flagship program to establish the foundational architecture for an enterprise data lake. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic yet delivery-focused professional with experience operating across both structured and agile environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, cross-functional projects spanning data architecture, analytics platforms, and digital transformation. Drive the design and implementation of an enterprise-grade data lake, including aligning stakeholders, coordinating external vendors, and overseeing technical delivery. Work closely with data engineers, architects, and business analysts to define and deliver scalable data and technology solutions. Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams. Promote and embed Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices while adapting project delivery methods to suit business needs. Facilitate key ceremonies and engagements including workshops, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and steering committee meetings. Ensure projects align with strategic goals, industry best practices, and relevant compliance or regulatory frameworks. Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrated success in delivering complex data and technology projects-ideally within regulated or data-driven sectors such as life sciences, healthcare, pharma or research. Deep understanding of modern data architecture, including data lakes, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), and data governance principles. Proven expertise in Agile, Scrum, and DevOps delivery frameworks, with a flexible and pragmatic approach. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Comfortable working across technical and non-technical teams, translating business requirements into actionable delivery plans. Proficiency with project and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar. Desirable Experience Familiarity with environments involving biomedical research, translational science, or complex scientific data. Understanding of modern data architectures such as data mesh or data lakehouse concepts. Professional certifications such as Agile Scrum Master, SAFe, PMP, or Prince2. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Overview: A forward-thinking organization is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of strategic business, technology, and data initiatives most notably, a flagship program to establish the foundational architecture for an enterprise data lake. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic yet delivery-focused professional with experience operating across both structured and agile environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, cross-functional projects spanning data architecture, analytics platforms, and digital transformation. Drive the design and implementation of an enterprise-grade data lake, including aligning stakeholders, coordinating external vendors, and overseeing technical delivery. Work closely with data engineers, architects, and business analysts to define and deliver scalable data and technology solutions. Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams. Promote and embed Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices while adapting project delivery methods to suit business needs. Facilitate key ceremonies and engagements including workshops, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and steering committee meetings. Ensure projects align with strategic goals, industry best practices, and relevant compliance or regulatory frameworks. Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrated success in delivering complex data and technology projects-ideally within regulated or data-driven sectors such as life sciences, healthcare, pharma or research. Deep understanding of modern data architecture, including data lakes, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), and data governance principles. Proven expertise in Agile, Scrum, and DevOps delivery frameworks, with a flexible and pragmatic approach. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Comfortable working across technical and non-technical teams, translating business requirements into actionable delivery plans. Proficiency with project and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar. Desirable Experience Familiarity with environments involving biomedical research, translational science, or complex scientific data. Understanding of modern data architectures such as data mesh or data lakehouse concepts. Professional certifications such as Agile Scrum Master, SAFe, PMP, or Prince2. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Developer role sits with in BDO's IT Solutions Development team . The role reports to the Lead developer and is responsible for building new enterprise and client facing applications in addition to enhancing existing applications . The role involves work ing with established technologies as well as embracing emerging tools. The successful applicant will work closely with the A rchitects , S olution design ers , I T Business relationship Managers and other IT teams to build and deliver a balanced portfolio of strategic and tactical digital and innovation projects. They will engag e with suppliers, business stakeholders and team members to scope, plan and deliver new projects as well as supporting existing solutions through continuous improvement. You'll be someone with: A p roven track record of successfully building and delivering digital products (web apps and services) to market using agile methodologies . Technically excellent: Expert hands-on develop ment skills for building web apps and services. Key development skillsets: C#, .NET platform, APIs, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Azure PaaS (Azure Functions; Azure Logic Apps; Cosmos DB; Azure App Service; ARM templates ) and React . Experience of authentication, access and entity management technology using Azure AD Experience with cloud platforms, especially Microsoft Azure . Experienced in agile software development . Experienced in modern DevOps methodologies and continuous integration using Git. Experience of unit testing is highly desirable Demonstrate a good understanding of User Experience methodology and its importance in digital product development Experience building fin-tech and reg-tech products advantageous You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Developer role sits with in BDO's IT Solutions Development team . The role reports to the Lead developer and is responsible for building new enterprise and client facing applications in addition to enhancing existing applications . The role involves work ing with established technologies as well as embracing emerging tools. The successful applicant will work closely with the A rchitects , S olution design ers , I T Business relationship Managers and other IT teams to build and deliver a balanced portfolio of strategic and tactical digital and innovation projects. They will engag e with suppliers, business stakeholders and team members to scope, plan and deliver new projects as well as supporting existing solutions through continuous improvement. You'll be someone with: A p roven track record of successfully building and delivering digital products (web apps and services) to market using agile methodologies . Technically excellent: Expert hands-on develop ment skills for building web apps and services. Key development skillsets: C#, .NET platform, APIs, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Azure PaaS (Azure Functions; Azure Logic Apps; Cosmos DB; Azure App Service; ARM templates ) and React . Experience of authentication, access and entity management technology using Azure AD Experience with cloud platforms, especially Microsoft Azure . Experienced in agile software development . Experienced in modern DevOps methodologies and continuous integration using Git. Experience of unit testing is highly desirable Demonstrate a good understanding of User Experience methodology and its importance in digital product development Experience building fin-tech and reg-tech products advantageous You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this challenging and rewarding role you'll: Conduct regular face-to-face meetings with stakeholders regarding their debt portfolios Monitor queries and disputes, ensure the appropriate escalation Ensure consistent application of the firm's debt provisioning policy Ensure that the debtors ledger contains minimal adjustments and where appropriate that overpayments or payments on account are properly returned, applied or cleared Ensure that there are minimal unallocated cash receipts Enforce consistent BDO credit control procedures Review and analyse aged debt against defined metrics Actively chase all overdue debt within the allotted portfolio and update Partners/Managers as appropriate Maintain accurate and up to date client notes following conversations with clients, using Workday to record status Prepare daily / weekly / monthly summary reports Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with Credit Control Manager as appropriate Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal Ensure that bills raised are sent out to clients in a timely manner Work with the accounts receivable team in respect of cash receipts and remittance details to aid effective and accurate allocation Ongoing liaison with other credit controllers across the Firm as required (including attending monthly conference calls) Ensure that credit notes are processed correctly, monitoring reasons for credit notes being raised Provide client base with monthly statements of account as appropriate Prepare manual excel template statements when required Produce copy bills or summary backup if required for clients Requirements Fluency in German. French and Spanish would be an additional advantage Professional services experience Workday experience would be preferred. Finance and/or Credit Control background. Excel skills to a competent level. Supervisory experience of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present confidently and convincingly to management Strong interpersonal skills with ability to both motivate individuals and deal professionally with performance issues Commitment to delivering exceptional client service to internal and external stakeholders You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this challenging and rewarding role you'll: Conduct regular face-to-face meetings with stakeholders regarding their debt portfolios Monitor queries and disputes, ensure the appropriate escalation Ensure consistent application of the firm's debt provisioning policy Ensure that the debtors ledger contains minimal adjustments and where appropriate that overpayments or payments on account are properly returned, applied or cleared Ensure that there are minimal unallocated cash receipts Enforce consistent BDO credit control procedures Review and analyse aged debt against defined metrics Actively chase all overdue debt within the allotted portfolio and update Partners/Managers as appropriate Maintain accurate and up to date client notes following conversations with clients, using Workday to record status Prepare daily / weekly / monthly summary reports Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with Credit Control Manager as appropriate Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal Ensure that bills raised are sent out to clients in a timely manner Work with the accounts receivable team in respect of cash receipts and remittance details to aid effective and accurate allocation Ongoing liaison with other credit controllers across the Firm as required (including attending monthly conference calls) Ensure that credit notes are processed correctly, monitoring reasons for credit notes being raised Provide client base with monthly statements of account as appropriate Prepare manual excel template statements when required Produce copy bills or summary backup if required for clients Requirements Fluency in German. French and Spanish would be an additional advantage Professional services experience Workday experience would be preferred. Finance and/or Credit Control background. Excel skills to a competent level. Supervisory experience of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present confidently and convincingly to management Strong interpersonal skills with ability to both motivate individuals and deal professionally with performance issues Commitment to delivering exceptional client service to internal and external stakeholders You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
The Science Communications Manager leads an expert team that inspires and informs the public, donors and researchers about dementia research, the progress being made, wider developments in the field and the impact of Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) funding. With much of the charity s fundraising propositions centring around our research portfolio, this role and the team it leads, are the keystone that unites our research output and fundraising approaches. This means working closely with our Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams to create impactful research content, as well as supporting engagement activities. This means you will be an effective and inspiring communicator, creating and landing content covering ARUK research, impact and commentary across multiple communications channels and audiences. The postholder plays a vital role in helping tell the story and scientific narrative of ARUK to a variety of audiences, cementing the charity s role as a leading authority on dementia research in the UK and globally. They also help to create a clear, creative, and compelling case for the need for research and the progress being made towards finding a cure. You will also be expected to engage in broader communications and events work both within the team and beyond it. This is a challenging, creative and busy role, but one that oversees a function that is absolutely critical to ARUK and its mission. This is a 12 month fixed term contract, or on return of the substantive postholder, to cover a period of maternity leave. Key Responsibilities: Work with both the Senior Science Communications Manager and the Head of Communications, as well as colleagues in the Research team to plan and implement inspirational science communications programmes and initiatives that support the delivery of the charity s 10-year strategy. Lead and develop a team of two Officers, working closely across the wider science communications team. Develop and maintain a first-rate working knowledge of the dementia research field, including ARUK s portfolio, strategy, impact and history, and act as one of the go-to people for the latest information and insight in dementia research and able to communicate this effectively. Ensure the team develops and maintains relationships with a wide network of experts from across the dementia research field, including through attending research conferences and representing ARUK. Work closely with the Research team and wider Sci Comms team to develop and implement communications plans for dementia research stories both ARUK-funded and responding to other stories in the news. Responsible for regular out-of-hours science sign off, alongside the wider science communications management team (organised through an on-call rota, and occasional ad hoc). Supporting the Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams by ensuring progress reports are delivered on time and have met the required brief, producing other engaging research content when needed Oversee the charity s work to engage researchers, growing the field, sharing best practice, and coordinating events and development opportunities to ensure the UK remains a world-class place to conduct dementia research. Develop and maintain high-level narrative documents that make the case for research and the work of ARUK, and devise and develop innovative and creative communications products and campaigns based on this narrative. Manage and evolve the News and Views sections of the ARUK website, ensuring engaging and up-to-date content, video and graphics, and monitoring the performance of digital content. Support the public-facing communications for our major research initiatives such as the Drug Discovery Alliance, Clinical Accelerator programme and other funding initiatives. Represent ARUK to a high level within key relationships and partnership projects. Manage multiple short- and long-term projects, working with teams within the charity and key external stakeholders. Ensure activities comply with ARUK s branding and style guide. What we are looking for: Educated to Degree Level in life sciences or relevant experience. Experience of working with the media at a national level. Experience of developing multi-media communications including film content, infographics for a variety of audiences. Line management experience. Project management experience. Creating social media and digital content, such as blogs and website summaries; managing the progress reporting for a philanthropic audience and creating content for supporter and researcher newsletters. Ability to identify and develop creative and engaging public communications opportunities emanating from scientific research. Can lead and manage a team, taking on responsibility of their performance and helping career development. An eye for creativity and innovation in communications. Excellent organisational skills; the ability to manage a large number of tasks to multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate appropriately with people affected by dementia and their families. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills: can work collaboratively with and manage multiple stakeholders within and outside the organisation. First-rate editorial and writing skills, excellent journalistic and news sense. A confident and friendly manner; would feel at ease representing the charity to a range of audiences to a high level. Working with drive, flair, independence, intelligence and initiative. A passion for, and curiosity about, dementia research. Willingness and ability to travel in the UK and beyond, to work outside of regular office hours when needed. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 19th October 2025, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024 . click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
The Science Communications Manager leads an expert team that inspires and informs the public, donors and researchers about dementia research, the progress being made, wider developments in the field and the impact of Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) funding. With much of the charity s fundraising propositions centring around our research portfolio, this role and the team it leads, are the keystone that unites our research output and fundraising approaches. This means working closely with our Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams to create impactful research content, as well as supporting engagement activities. This means you will be an effective and inspiring communicator, creating and landing content covering ARUK research, impact and commentary across multiple communications channels and audiences. The postholder plays a vital role in helping tell the story and scientific narrative of ARUK to a variety of audiences, cementing the charity s role as a leading authority on dementia research in the UK and globally. They also help to create a clear, creative, and compelling case for the need for research and the progress being made towards finding a cure. You will also be expected to engage in broader communications and events work both within the team and beyond it. This is a challenging, creative and busy role, but one that oversees a function that is absolutely critical to ARUK and its mission. This is a 12 month fixed term contract, or on return of the substantive postholder, to cover a period of maternity leave. Key Responsibilities: Work with both the Senior Science Communications Manager and the Head of Communications, as well as colleagues in the Research team to plan and implement inspirational science communications programmes and initiatives that support the delivery of the charity s 10-year strategy. Lead and develop a team of two Officers, working closely across the wider science communications team. Develop and maintain a first-rate working knowledge of the dementia research field, including ARUK s portfolio, strategy, impact and history, and act as one of the go-to people for the latest information and insight in dementia research and able to communicate this effectively. Ensure the team develops and maintains relationships with a wide network of experts from across the dementia research field, including through attending research conferences and representing ARUK. Work closely with the Research team and wider Sci Comms team to develop and implement communications plans for dementia research stories both ARUK-funded and responding to other stories in the news. Responsible for regular out-of-hours science sign off, alongside the wider science communications management team (organised through an on-call rota, and occasional ad hoc). Supporting the Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams by ensuring progress reports are delivered on time and have met the required brief, producing other engaging research content when needed Oversee the charity s work to engage researchers, growing the field, sharing best practice, and coordinating events and development opportunities to ensure the UK remains a world-class place to conduct dementia research. Develop and maintain high-level narrative documents that make the case for research and the work of ARUK, and devise and develop innovative and creative communications products and campaigns based on this narrative. Manage and evolve the News and Views sections of the ARUK website, ensuring engaging and up-to-date content, video and graphics, and monitoring the performance of digital content. Support the public-facing communications for our major research initiatives such as the Drug Discovery Alliance, Clinical Accelerator programme and other funding initiatives. Represent ARUK to a high level within key relationships and partnership projects. Manage multiple short- and long-term projects, working with teams within the charity and key external stakeholders. Ensure activities comply with ARUK s branding and style guide. What we are looking for: Educated to Degree Level in life sciences or relevant experience. Experience of working with the media at a national level. Experience of developing multi-media communications including film content, infographics for a variety of audiences. Line management experience. Project management experience. Creating social media and digital content, such as blogs and website summaries; managing the progress reporting for a philanthropic audience and creating content for supporter and researcher newsletters. Ability to identify and develop creative and engaging public communications opportunities emanating from scientific research. Can lead and manage a team, taking on responsibility of their performance and helping career development. An eye for creativity and innovation in communications. Excellent organisational skills; the ability to manage a large number of tasks to multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate appropriately with people affected by dementia and their families. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills: can work collaboratively with and manage multiple stakeholders within and outside the organisation. First-rate editorial and writing skills, excellent journalistic and news sense. A confident and friendly manner; would feel at ease representing the charity to a range of audiences to a high level. Working with drive, flair, independence, intelligence and initiative. A passion for, and curiosity about, dementia research. Willingness and ability to travel in the UK and beyond, to work outside of regular office hours when needed. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 19th October 2025, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024 . click apply for full job details
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Senior Specialist, Product Commercialization Overview Services is a key differentiator for Mastercard, providing cutting-edge services that help our customers grow. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global customer base. Centered on data-driven technologies and innovation, these services include consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, business experimentation, and data-driven information and risk management services. The Security Solutions (SSO) group leads Mastercard's efforts to develop new solutions that build trust across 4 critical domains (Cyber Security, Identity, Fraud & Decisioning Solutions, and Experience and Disputes), each focused on specific buyer profiles with distinct needs and use cases. The Product Commercialization team guides and enables effective execution of the product development and go-to-market strategies for more than 110 products across SSO. Leveraging the Mastercard-prescribed Studio process, this team specifically tailors commercialization and go to market guidance for every product initiative, ensuring appropriate delivery of all commercialization requirements in alignment with Security Solutions strategic product priorities. The Senior Specialist - Product Commercialization reports to the Vice President - Product Commercialization within the Security Solutions Organization. This role is responsible for developing and managing the commercialization strategies for all products and initiatives within one of the 4 domains. Responsibilities/Role • Develop, streamline and navigate product commercialization processes, activities and resources to bring products/solutions to market quickly and efficiently • Adherence to Commercialization process and methodology that allows for the converting of concepts, research, and ideas into viable products that obtain consumer acceptance, cross into mainstream adoption, and ultimately generate a financial return on innovation • Coordinate with Product managers and other key stakeholders to drive consistency through the Studio Process (Mastercard's product development process), supporting the product teams in managing the product lifecycle, accelerating time to customer value, and driving better business outcomes for Mastercard • Assist with the development of complex GTM plans supporting multiple development models and tailored to scale globally while considering regional nuances. • Work closely with the regional teams to execute on strategy and GTM plans aligned with priorities and revenue optimization • Collaborates with Product managers to document and align all product timelines and roadmaps across the domain • Aligns/reviews product portfolios with Global & Regional Product teams to identify synergies and overlaps between product families and market ready solutions • Drives institutionalized knowledge through consistent documentation across all processes to support knowledge management and ensure consistency and repeatability across projects • Assist with the creation and positioning of product narratives for domain • Assist in collaborating directly with the regional teams, global product teams and customers to evaluate new use cases, optimize and expand use of products and develop market-specific sales, distribution, and pricing strategies. • Support various internal and external strategic engagements with industry leaders, analysts, clients and partners alike specific to the following topics: Financial Crime Risk Management, Scams, Identity, Digital Fraud Risk. Cyber Risks, Systemic Risk (i.e. financial, operational, cyber) All about you • Experience in driving product management and commercialization • Understanding of product development and management principles and concepts. • Ability to understand and translate complex technical concepts into simple, understandable product narratives • Strong oral and written communication skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task across multiple complex projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment to deliver quality work against aggressive deadlines • Capable of building strong, productive working relationships with internal stakeholders across various geographical and cross-functional disciplines (development, finance, legal, etc.) • Demonstrated willingness to tackle different challenges with a sense of urgency and accountability • Strong Project Management skills Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Senior Specialist, Product Commercialization Overview Services is a key differentiator for Mastercard, providing cutting-edge services that help our customers grow. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global customer base. Centered on data-driven technologies and innovation, these services include consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, business experimentation, and data-driven information and risk management services. The Security Solutions (SSO) group leads Mastercard's efforts to develop new solutions that build trust across 4 critical domains (Cyber Security, Identity, Fraud & Decisioning Solutions, and Experience and Disputes), each focused on specific buyer profiles with distinct needs and use cases. The Product Commercialization team guides and enables effective execution of the product development and go-to-market strategies for more than 110 products across SSO. Leveraging the Mastercard-prescribed Studio process, this team specifically tailors commercialization and go to market guidance for every product initiative, ensuring appropriate delivery of all commercialization requirements in alignment with Security Solutions strategic product priorities. The Senior Specialist - Product Commercialization reports to the Vice President - Product Commercialization within the Security Solutions Organization. This role is responsible for developing and managing the commercialization strategies for all products and initiatives within one of the 4 domains. Responsibilities/Role • Develop, streamline and navigate product commercialization processes, activities and resources to bring products/solutions to market quickly and efficiently • Adherence to Commercialization process and methodology that allows for the converting of concepts, research, and ideas into viable products that obtain consumer acceptance, cross into mainstream adoption, and ultimately generate a financial return on innovation • Coordinate with Product managers and other key stakeholders to drive consistency through the Studio Process (Mastercard's product development process), supporting the product teams in managing the product lifecycle, accelerating time to customer value, and driving better business outcomes for Mastercard • Assist with the development of complex GTM plans supporting multiple development models and tailored to scale globally while considering regional nuances. • Work closely with the regional teams to execute on strategy and GTM plans aligned with priorities and revenue optimization • Collaborates with Product managers to document and align all product timelines and roadmaps across the domain • Aligns/reviews product portfolios with Global & Regional Product teams to identify synergies and overlaps between product families and market ready solutions • Drives institutionalized knowledge through consistent documentation across all processes to support knowledge management and ensure consistency and repeatability across projects • Assist with the creation and positioning of product narratives for domain • Assist in collaborating directly with the regional teams, global product teams and customers to evaluate new use cases, optimize and expand use of products and develop market-specific sales, distribution, and pricing strategies. • Support various internal and external strategic engagements with industry leaders, analysts, clients and partners alike specific to the following topics: Financial Crime Risk Management, Scams, Identity, Digital Fraud Risk. Cyber Risks, Systemic Risk (i.e. financial, operational, cyber) All about you • Experience in driving product management and commercialization • Understanding of product development and management principles and concepts. • Ability to understand and translate complex technical concepts into simple, understandable product narratives • Strong oral and written communication skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task across multiple complex projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment to deliver quality work against aggressive deadlines • Capable of building strong, productive working relationships with internal stakeholders across various geographical and cross-functional disciplines (development, finance, legal, etc.) • Demonstrated willingness to tackle different challenges with a sense of urgency and accountability • Strong Project Management skills Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT - OUTSIDE IR35 - 12 MONTHS One of Loriens largest Public Sector Client is looking to bring on a highly experienced Solutions Architect to the team on an initial 12 month contract. The successful candidate will work principally on a strategic digital transformation programme, ensuring that Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards are applied effectively and efficiently across a number of exciting, user-centric change projects. Key responsibilities include: Working with business and change stakeholders in shaping, agreeing and delivering solution architectures aligned to wider Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards Working closely with Digital Labs and Scrum Teams to ensure that detailed designs and delivery work is consistent with the agreed solution architecture Providing general technology guidance and advice to business and change stakeholders Identifying opportunities to deliver business benefit and user-centric capability through adoption of new technologies and/or new ways of working Collaborating with business stakeholders, business architects, other solution architects, product managers and Digital Labs across the organisation and with external organisations and partners. We would like you to have the following experience: Technical and solution architecture and design including within programmes, projects or product-centric organisations Collaboratively devising technical standards, blueprints, reference architectures, roadmaps, transition states and target solutions across multiple services / organisations Interacting and influencing senior stakeholders and a wide range of people across organisations, suppliers, customers, internal departments and teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by helping to build solution design capability through delivery of solution architecture, standards and mentoring We would like you to be: Delivery focussed Comfortable managing multiple priorities Familiar with working in a fast paced gated agile environment Able to grasp the existing 'asis' business and solution landscape Ideally, you will have had exposure to: Working with Cloud Infrastructure & Security Specific Experience. Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Cloud Native/Hybrid Cloud architectures Cloud platform experience - e.g. - Microsoft Azure Solution Integration and Integration Layers SAAS package delivery and implementation experience IAAS experience PAAS experience Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 21, 2025
Full time
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT - OUTSIDE IR35 - 12 MONTHS One of Loriens largest Public Sector Client is looking to bring on a highly experienced Solutions Architect to the team on an initial 12 month contract. The successful candidate will work principally on a strategic digital transformation programme, ensuring that Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards are applied effectively and efficiently across a number of exciting, user-centric change projects. Key responsibilities include: Working with business and change stakeholders in shaping, agreeing and delivering solution architectures aligned to wider Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards Working closely with Digital Labs and Scrum Teams to ensure that detailed designs and delivery work is consistent with the agreed solution architecture Providing general technology guidance and advice to business and change stakeholders Identifying opportunities to deliver business benefit and user-centric capability through adoption of new technologies and/or new ways of working Collaborating with business stakeholders, business architects, other solution architects, product managers and Digital Labs across the organisation and with external organisations and partners. We would like you to have the following experience: Technical and solution architecture and design including within programmes, projects or product-centric organisations Collaboratively devising technical standards, blueprints, reference architectures, roadmaps, transition states and target solutions across multiple services / organisations Interacting and influencing senior stakeholders and a wide range of people across organisations, suppliers, customers, internal departments and teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by helping to build solution design capability through delivery of solution architecture, standards and mentoring We would like you to be: Delivery focussed Comfortable managing multiple priorities Familiar with working in a fast paced gated agile environment Able to grasp the existing 'asis' business and solution landscape Ideally, you will have had exposure to: Working with Cloud Infrastructure & Security Specific Experience. Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Cloud Native/Hybrid Cloud architectures Cloud platform experience - e.g. - Microsoft Azure Solution Integration and Integration Layers SAAS package delivery and implementation experience IAAS experience PAAS experience Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.