Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our London office, so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role We're looking for a highly organised and proactive Talent & Mobility Lead to join our fast-paced global SaaS company. In this crucial role, you'll be the central point for managing the allocation of our talented teams across multiple global hubs. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the right people are in the right place at the right time to support our dynamic project needs. This is a hands-on operational role with oversight and stakeholder management responsibilities across HR, Legal, Finance, and Commercial leadership. Key Responsibilities: Project Staffing: Coordinate and manage the resourcing for various projects, ranging from a couple of weeks to long-term engagements. This includes identifying and assigning internal staff based on project requirements, skill sets, and availability. Secondments & Relocations: Facilitate the end-to-end process for employee secondments and relocations between our global offices. This involves coordinating logistics, preparing necessary documentation, and ensuring a smooth transition for the employee. Global Mobility & Compliance: Act as a key liaison with our Immigration and Legal teams to ensure all international travel, secondments, and relocations are managed in full compliance with local laws and company policies. You will work to ensure the safety and security of our employees while they are on company business. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with project managers, team leads, and employees to understand staffing needs, provide updates on assignments, and address any concerns. Resource Management: Track employee availability, skills, and project assignments using our internal systems to maintain an accurate, up-to-date view of our global workforce. Vendor Management: Primary liaison with those vendors that facilitate the global mobility process including (immigration, tax and payroll advisors; PEO partners; relocation and destination service providers); manage SLAs, pricing, escalation, and quality controls Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve our staffing and mobility processes to enhance efficiency and employee experience.Developing, documenting, and implementing the Global Engine Mobility strategy and policy Requirements What You'll Bring: Qualifications & Skills Proven experience in a staffing, resourcing, or HR coordination role, preferably within a fast-paced, global organization. Strong understanding of project-based resourcing and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal teams and external partners. Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of organization. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to anticipate needs and act independently. Desirables: Familiarity with immigration and international travel processes is a plus. Experience with resource management software is desirable. Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with one of the team Second Interview: 1 hour with two of the team Final Interview: 45 minutes with two members of senior management Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our London office, so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role We're looking for a highly organised and proactive Talent & Mobility Lead to join our fast-paced global SaaS company. In this crucial role, you'll be the central point for managing the allocation of our talented teams across multiple global hubs. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the right people are in the right place at the right time to support our dynamic project needs. This is a hands-on operational role with oversight and stakeholder management responsibilities across HR, Legal, Finance, and Commercial leadership. Key Responsibilities: Project Staffing: Coordinate and manage the resourcing for various projects, ranging from a couple of weeks to long-term engagements. This includes identifying and assigning internal staff based on project requirements, skill sets, and availability. Secondments & Relocations: Facilitate the end-to-end process for employee secondments and relocations between our global offices. This involves coordinating logistics, preparing necessary documentation, and ensuring a smooth transition for the employee. Global Mobility & Compliance: Act as a key liaison with our Immigration and Legal teams to ensure all international travel, secondments, and relocations are managed in full compliance with local laws and company policies. You will work to ensure the safety and security of our employees while they are on company business. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with project managers, team leads, and employees to understand staffing needs, provide updates on assignments, and address any concerns. Resource Management: Track employee availability, skills, and project assignments using our internal systems to maintain an accurate, up-to-date view of our global workforce. Vendor Management: Primary liaison with those vendors that facilitate the global mobility process including (immigration, tax and payroll advisors; PEO partners; relocation and destination service providers); manage SLAs, pricing, escalation, and quality controls Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve our staffing and mobility processes to enhance efficiency and employee experience.Developing, documenting, and implementing the Global Engine Mobility strategy and policy Requirements What You'll Bring: Qualifications & Skills Proven experience in a staffing, resourcing, or HR coordination role, preferably within a fast-paced, global organization. Strong understanding of project-based resourcing and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal teams and external partners. Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of organization. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to anticipate needs and act independently. Desirables: Familiarity with immigration and international travel processes is a plus. Experience with resource management software is desirable. Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with one of the team Second Interview: 1 hour with two of the team Final Interview: 45 minutes with two members of senior management Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description About Starling: At Starling, we are on a mission to provide people with a fairer, smarter, and more human alternative to traditional banks. We are building a leading digital bank, driven by fast technology, fair service, and honest values. Our vision is to create a banking industry that serves everyone, which we accomplish by developing best-in-class proprietary technology, offering an exceptional customer experience, and establishing a strong, sustainable business. Our five core values - Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim for Greatness - are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our strategy and shaping our culture. We're a branchless, largely paperless bank, committed to responsible banking, sustainability, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. The Opportunity The Mid Term Planning & Forecasting Manager will flawlessly deliver, implement and manage resource plans and forecasts across Operations. Focusing on a mid term view (0-90 days). This high impact role is the engine room of our operational performance, focused on accurately forecasting future customer demand and ensuring we have the right people, with the right skills, available at the right time to manage customer interactions quickly and efficiently. You will work at pace and leverage advanced data analytics and statistical modelling to provide actionable insights to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision making and operational efficiency. Location: Cardiff Reporting to: Head of Resource Planning Closing date: 4th December at 5:30pm Hybrid working: All Starling colleagues spend a minimum of 10 days per month in the office with flexibility to work the rest from home. Key Accountabilities or Responsibilities: Lead, coach, and develop a team of Planning & Forecasting Analysts, fostering a culture of pace, accuracy, and continuous improvement and personal development Continuously monitor and analyse operational demand for seasonality, contact rates, handling times, and shrinkage. Utilise statistical modelling to refine forecasts and ensure plans are immediately updated to reflect the most current and relevant data for decision making. Develop and implement rolling mid term resource plans (0-90 days) that account for newly identified changes, marketing campaigns, and external events based on your forecasts. Provide clear, timely, and data led recommendations on supply adjustments and monitor the immediate effectiveness of changes to ensure capacity is always aligned to demand profiles. Own and rigorously monitor intra-month and intra-day demand profiles to ensure capacity is effectively aligned, enabling consistent and fast service delivery Work closely with the Long Term Planning and Forecasting Manager and Scheduling Manager to ensure plans are handed off seamlessly for immediate execution and key metrics are aligned Requirements Behaviours & Competencies: Accountable leader who uses strong customer and colleague focus to drive operational excellence Proven ability to adapt to, and lead teams through, regular change while maintaining consistency and driving execution across Operations Exceptional ability to balance and prioritise workload to focus on the highest impact activities Ability to build strong, effective relationships with Change, Marketing, and Operational teams to facilitate quick decision-making and implementation Essential Skills & Experience Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Expert understanding of demand forecasting methodologies (including statistical modelling) and the key commercial and operational drivers of customer demand Excellent communications and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear, digestible, and actionable format Strong judgment skills with the ability to provide timely and impactful recommendations under pressure Benefits Why Join Starling? Make an Impact: Work on projects that directly shape the future of banking and improve the financial lives of our customers. Starling is technology-led, and you'll have the freedom to accomplish your goals in innovative ways. Culture of Excellence: Be part of a collaborative, empowered, and forward-thinking team. We encourage experimentation, ownership, and a relentless focus on "doing the right thing." Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities to learn new technologies, take on new challenges, and own interesting things from day one. A Bank That Cares: We're a Living Wage employer, committed to flexible working, and dedicated to creating a fair, open, and safe working environment with compassion and inclusion at its core. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Company-enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme (7% employer contribution) Private Medical Insurance with Vitality including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Life Insurance at 4x your salary. 16 hours of paid volunteering time a year. Ability to buy or sell annual leave. Generous family-friendly policies. Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off Incentivised refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasingOur Commitment to Equality Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description About Starling: At Starling, we are on a mission to provide people with a fairer, smarter, and more human alternative to traditional banks. We are building a leading digital bank, driven by fast technology, fair service, and honest values. Our vision is to create a banking industry that serves everyone, which we accomplish by developing best-in-class proprietary technology, offering an exceptional customer experience, and establishing a strong, sustainable business. Our five core values - Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim for Greatness - are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our strategy and shaping our culture. We're a branchless, largely paperless bank, committed to responsible banking, sustainability, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. The Opportunity The Mid Term Planning & Forecasting Manager will flawlessly deliver, implement and manage resource plans and forecasts across Operations. Focusing on a mid term view (0-90 days). This high impact role is the engine room of our operational performance, focused on accurately forecasting future customer demand and ensuring we have the right people, with the right skills, available at the right time to manage customer interactions quickly and efficiently. You will work at pace and leverage advanced data analytics and statistical modelling to provide actionable insights to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision making and operational efficiency. Location: Cardiff Reporting to: Head of Resource Planning Closing date: 4th December at 5:30pm Hybrid working: All Starling colleagues spend a minimum of 10 days per month in the office with flexibility to work the rest from home. Key Accountabilities or Responsibilities: Lead, coach, and develop a team of Planning & Forecasting Analysts, fostering a culture of pace, accuracy, and continuous improvement and personal development Continuously monitor and analyse operational demand for seasonality, contact rates, handling times, and shrinkage. Utilise statistical modelling to refine forecasts and ensure plans are immediately updated to reflect the most current and relevant data for decision making. Develop and implement rolling mid term resource plans (0-90 days) that account for newly identified changes, marketing campaigns, and external events based on your forecasts. Provide clear, timely, and data led recommendations on supply adjustments and monitor the immediate effectiveness of changes to ensure capacity is always aligned to demand profiles. Own and rigorously monitor intra-month and intra-day demand profiles to ensure capacity is effectively aligned, enabling consistent and fast service delivery Work closely with the Long Term Planning and Forecasting Manager and Scheduling Manager to ensure plans are handed off seamlessly for immediate execution and key metrics are aligned Requirements Behaviours & Competencies: Accountable leader who uses strong customer and colleague focus to drive operational excellence Proven ability to adapt to, and lead teams through, regular change while maintaining consistency and driving execution across Operations Exceptional ability to balance and prioritise workload to focus on the highest impact activities Ability to build strong, effective relationships with Change, Marketing, and Operational teams to facilitate quick decision-making and implementation Essential Skills & Experience Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Expert understanding of demand forecasting methodologies (including statistical modelling) and the key commercial and operational drivers of customer demand Excellent communications and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear, digestible, and actionable format Strong judgment skills with the ability to provide timely and impactful recommendations under pressure Benefits Why Join Starling? Make an Impact: Work on projects that directly shape the future of banking and improve the financial lives of our customers. Starling is technology-led, and you'll have the freedom to accomplish your goals in innovative ways. Culture of Excellence: Be part of a collaborative, empowered, and forward-thinking team. We encourage experimentation, ownership, and a relentless focus on "doing the right thing." Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities to learn new technologies, take on new challenges, and own interesting things from day one. A Bank That Cares: We're a Living Wage employer, committed to flexible working, and dedicated to creating a fair, open, and safe working environment with compassion and inclusion at its core. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Company-enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme (7% employer contribution) Private Medical Insurance with Vitality including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Life Insurance at 4x your salary. 16 hours of paid volunteering time a year. Ability to buy or sell annual leave. Generous family-friendly policies. Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off Incentivised refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasingOur Commitment to Equality Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description Location: London Reporting to: The role will report directly to the Lead EA/EA to CEO Closing date: Tuesday, 9th December at 5:30pm About Starling At Starling, we are on a mission to provide people with a fairer, smarter, and more human alternative to traditional banks. We are building a leading digital bank, driven by fast technology, fair service, and honest values. Our vision is to create a banking industry that serves everyone, which we accomplish by developing best-in-class proprietary technology, offering an exceptional customer experience, and establishing a strong, sustainable business. Our five core values - Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim for Greatness - are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our strategy and shaping our culture. We're a branchless, largely paperless bank, committed to responsible banking, sustainability, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Hybrid working: You will be expected in the office 4 days a week. The Opportunity The PA (Personal Assistant) provides support cover to all of the direct reports of the Group CEO. The role provides cover for the holiday and other absences of their dedicated assistants and potentially covers multiple executives simultaneously. This role manages the 'holiday cover tracker' with the Lead EA to ensure appropriate coverage (averaging 50 weeks of annual leave coverage) without over-allocation. When no cover is needed, the PA will assist with projects across teams, work within the CEO department with the Lead EA, and support other EAs and executives as required. We are looking for a confident, discreet, and curious individual who is happy to get involved in all areas of the business. The successful candidate will be self-sufficient, adept at prioritising a dynamic workload, and possess a 'no task is too big or too small' attitude. Key Responsibilities: Providing key business and administrative support to executives Calendar and travel management Inbox management (if requested) Preparing documents Processing expenses Coordinating meetings and logistics of meetings Acting as a point of contact, all while maintaining high levels of discretion and adaptability. Greeting and collecting guests. Requirements Relevant work experience in an office environment is essential (although Banking experience is not required) Experience in Google suite strongly preferred. Slack, TravelPerk and Xero would be a bonus. A keen desire to learn and develop administrative support skills. Strong organisational and time-management skills with a meticulous attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with the confidence and maturity to interact professionally with Executive-level staff. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). A proactive and 'can-do' attitude, able to follow direction effectively. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. Benefits Make an Impact: Work on projects that directly shape the future of banking and improve the financial lives of our customers. Starling is technology-led, and you'll have the freedom to accomplish your goals in innovative ways. Culture of Excellence: Be part of a collaborative, empowered, and forward-thinking team. We encourage experimentation, ownership, and a relentless focus on "doing the right thing." Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities to learn new technologies, take on new challenges, and own interesting things from day one. A Bank That Cares: We're a Living Wage employer, committed to flexible working, and dedicated to creating a fair, open, and safe working environment with compassion and inclusion at its core. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Company-enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme (7% employer contribution) Private Medical Insurance with Vitality including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Life Insurance at 4x your salary. 16 hours of paid volunteering time a year. Ability to buy or sell annual leave. Generous family-friendly policies. Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off Incentivised refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasingOur Commitment to Equality. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description Location: London Reporting to: The role will report directly to the Lead EA/EA to CEO Closing date: Tuesday, 9th December at 5:30pm About Starling At Starling, we are on a mission to provide people with a fairer, smarter, and more human alternative to traditional banks. We are building a leading digital bank, driven by fast technology, fair service, and honest values. Our vision is to create a banking industry that serves everyone, which we accomplish by developing best-in-class proprietary technology, offering an exceptional customer experience, and establishing a strong, sustainable business. Our five core values - Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim for Greatness - are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our strategy and shaping our culture. We're a branchless, largely paperless bank, committed to responsible banking, sustainability, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Hybrid working: You will be expected in the office 4 days a week. The Opportunity The PA (Personal Assistant) provides support cover to all of the direct reports of the Group CEO. The role provides cover for the holiday and other absences of their dedicated assistants and potentially covers multiple executives simultaneously. This role manages the 'holiday cover tracker' with the Lead EA to ensure appropriate coverage (averaging 50 weeks of annual leave coverage) without over-allocation. When no cover is needed, the PA will assist with projects across teams, work within the CEO department with the Lead EA, and support other EAs and executives as required. We are looking for a confident, discreet, and curious individual who is happy to get involved in all areas of the business. The successful candidate will be self-sufficient, adept at prioritising a dynamic workload, and possess a 'no task is too big or too small' attitude. Key Responsibilities: Providing key business and administrative support to executives Calendar and travel management Inbox management (if requested) Preparing documents Processing expenses Coordinating meetings and logistics of meetings Acting as a point of contact, all while maintaining high levels of discretion and adaptability. Greeting and collecting guests. Requirements Relevant work experience in an office environment is essential (although Banking experience is not required) Experience in Google suite strongly preferred. Slack, TravelPerk and Xero would be a bonus. A keen desire to learn and develop administrative support skills. Strong organisational and time-management skills with a meticulous attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with the confidence and maturity to interact professionally with Executive-level staff. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). A proactive and 'can-do' attitude, able to follow direction effectively. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. Benefits Make an Impact: Work on projects that directly shape the future of banking and improve the financial lives of our customers. Starling is technology-led, and you'll have the freedom to accomplish your goals in innovative ways. Culture of Excellence: Be part of a collaborative, empowered, and forward-thinking team. We encourage experimentation, ownership, and a relentless focus on "doing the right thing." Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities to learn new technologies, take on new challenges, and own interesting things from day one. A Bank That Cares: We're a Living Wage employer, committed to flexible working, and dedicated to creating a fair, open, and safe working environment with compassion and inclusion at its core. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Company-enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme (7% employer contribution) Private Medical Insurance with Vitality including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Life Insurance at 4x your salary. 16 hours of paid volunteering time a year. Ability to buy or sell annual leave. Generous family-friendly policies. Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off Incentivised refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasingOur Commitment to Equality. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role We're looking for a visionary and experienced Product Lead to join our growing product team at Engine, reporting to our Chief Product Officer. This is a critical leadership role where you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of our platform, driving our product strategy, and evolving our product management practices. You'll lead and mentor talented Product Managers, guiding them through the exciting journey of scaling our platform and solidifying our product-led approach. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about building world-class products, and has a proven track record of leadership and product development in a client facing organisation. You'll leverage your deep expertise in product management and leadership to ensure we build the right products, for the right reasons, at the right time, as we navigate the complexities of a rapidly scaling business. What you'll get to do Provide strategic leadership, product vision and strategy for key areas of the Engine platform, aligning it with the needs of our customers, and market opportunities. Lead and mentor a group of high caliber Product Managers to design and develop market leading products that have the ability to revolutionise the global banking landscape Drive Product best practices within the team and work as part of the Product Leadership Team to improve ways of working both within the product team, and how we interact with other teams, taking into account global scaling ambitions. Collaborate closely with engineering, design, business development and client facing delivery teams to ensure our roadmap reflects the needs of our clients and our strategy Ensure delivery rigour and accountability: Hold Product Managers accountable for delivery against product roadmaps, providing challenge and mentoring to proactively identify, investigate, and mitigate key risks Comfortable managing client interactions, representing product, skillfully running workshops to understand client needs, and managing difficult conversations with the objective of maintaining trust and relationships Read more about our Product Consultant, Cam Jarvis's , time here: Requirements Have 7+ years in product management, with 3+ years of leading teams, Have experience in financial services, ideally with a specialism in one or more of our product areas (lending, savings, daily banking, fincrime, onboarding, payments, cards - this role will take on a group of PMs who run these functions, and we will design the right split around the right candidate) Have experience in developing product in a client facing organisation, ideally a software-as-a-service business Bring hands-on experience working in ambiguity and leading multiple squads or complex domains. Demonstrate experience shipping successful, user-centric digital products in fast-paced and evolving markets. Understand the value of written and verbal communication-articulating complex ideas clearly and concisely. Have strong stakeholder management and alignment skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Thrive in a collaborative environment where diverse opinions are welcomed and respected. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with Chief Product Officer Second Interview: 1 hour with some members of the Product team, including a pre-prepared case study Final Interview: 45 minutes with our CPO again and someone else from the Senior team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role We're looking for a visionary and experienced Product Lead to join our growing product team at Engine, reporting to our Chief Product Officer. This is a critical leadership role where you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of our platform, driving our product strategy, and evolving our product management practices. You'll lead and mentor talented Product Managers, guiding them through the exciting journey of scaling our platform and solidifying our product-led approach. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about building world-class products, and has a proven track record of leadership and product development in a client facing organisation. You'll leverage your deep expertise in product management and leadership to ensure we build the right products, for the right reasons, at the right time, as we navigate the complexities of a rapidly scaling business. What you'll get to do Provide strategic leadership, product vision and strategy for key areas of the Engine platform, aligning it with the needs of our customers, and market opportunities. Lead and mentor a group of high caliber Product Managers to design and develop market leading products that have the ability to revolutionise the global banking landscape Drive Product best practices within the team and work as part of the Product Leadership Team to improve ways of working both within the product team, and how we interact with other teams, taking into account global scaling ambitions. Collaborate closely with engineering, design, business development and client facing delivery teams to ensure our roadmap reflects the needs of our clients and our strategy Ensure delivery rigour and accountability: Hold Product Managers accountable for delivery against product roadmaps, providing challenge and mentoring to proactively identify, investigate, and mitigate key risks Comfortable managing client interactions, representing product, skillfully running workshops to understand client needs, and managing difficult conversations with the objective of maintaining trust and relationships Read more about our Product Consultant, Cam Jarvis's , time here: Requirements Have 7+ years in product management, with 3+ years of leading teams, Have experience in financial services, ideally with a specialism in one or more of our product areas (lending, savings, daily banking, fincrime, onboarding, payments, cards - this role will take on a group of PMs who run these functions, and we will design the right split around the right candidate) Have experience in developing product in a client facing organisation, ideally a software-as-a-service business Bring hands-on experience working in ambiguity and leading multiple squads or complex domains. Demonstrate experience shipping successful, user-centric digital products in fast-paced and evolving markets. Understand the value of written and verbal communication-articulating complex ideas clearly and concisely. Have strong stakeholder management and alignment skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Thrive in a collaborative environment where diverse opinions are welcomed and respected. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with Chief Product Officer Second Interview: 1 hour with some members of the Product team, including a pre-prepared case study Final Interview: 45 minutes with our CPO again and someone else from the Senior team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. To support our growth, we are looking for a Senior Statutory Reporting Manager to join the Group Statutory Reporting team reporting to the Head of Group Statutory Reporting. This role will be instrumental in meeting the Group statutory reporting requirements as the Starling Group expands internationally and considers an IPO. Group statutory reporting encompasses both Starling Bank Limited and Engine by Starling Limited as well as their subsidiaries and branches. This is a senior level position and would suit someone who has significant technical post qualification experience but is looking for a unique challenge as the Group charters into new territories, expands its product ranges and develops cutting-edge technology solutions to meet our customer needs. On an unrivaled growth path, Starling will provide the Senior Statutory Reporting Manager with exposure to a wide range of opportunities to take ownership as well as develop new knowledge. We are looking for a candidate with a strong technical accounting knowledge and proven ability in applying this practically. We also require someone with an analytical mindset, someone who is able to ask thoughtful questions, and looks to identify opportunities for improvement as they arise. Responsibilities : Lead Group Reporting & Consolidation: Own the timely and accurate preparation of the complex, multinational Group consolidation, ensuring compliance with IFRS Manage Financial Reporting: Manage the end-to-end production of certain of the group Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) and interim reports, coordinating all stakeholders and ensuring alignment with listed entity type best practices. Manage External Audit: Serve as one of the primary points of contact for the external auditors, managing the group audit process to ensure a smooth and efficient close. Technical Accounting Leadership: Act as the key technical expert for Group expansion as well as specific other areas. These include IFRS 15, providing guidance on complex SaaS revenue streams and owning the accounting under IFRS 2 for all complex, group-wide share-based payment schemes. Establish Best Practice: Develop, implement, and maintain group accounting policies, driving the adoption of best practices suitable for a listed entity. Process Improvement & Mentorship: Proactively identify and implement improvements to the financial reporting process, while mentoring and developing other team members for readiness for a listed reporting environment. Requirements A Big-4 qualified chartered accountant with at least 10 years PQE in a listed, multinational firm in similar roles Has led IFRS consolidation and audit in a large international group Exposure to an IPO process will be an advantage Proven expertise in the application of complex accounting standards, particularly IFRS 15 (SaaS revenue models preferred) and IFRS 2 (share-based payments) Advanced proficiency with financial tools, including Microsoft Excel, Oracle NetSuite and statutory reporting systems such as W-Desk Workiva Extensive experience writing technical papers for Executive Committees. Experience presenting at Executive Committees would be desirable Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills, capable of influence at senior levels, and being able to hold technical challenges from the auditors A can-do attitude, belief in our vision, and a willingness to roll-up your sleeves and get stuck in wherever required Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Step 1 - In person interview with the Head of Statutory Reporting Step 2 - In person interview with the Group Financial Controller Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. To support our growth, we are looking for a Senior Statutory Reporting Manager to join the Group Statutory Reporting team reporting to the Head of Group Statutory Reporting. This role will be instrumental in meeting the Group statutory reporting requirements as the Starling Group expands internationally and considers an IPO. Group statutory reporting encompasses both Starling Bank Limited and Engine by Starling Limited as well as their subsidiaries and branches. This is a senior level position and would suit someone who has significant technical post qualification experience but is looking for a unique challenge as the Group charters into new territories, expands its product ranges and develops cutting-edge technology solutions to meet our customer needs. On an unrivaled growth path, Starling will provide the Senior Statutory Reporting Manager with exposure to a wide range of opportunities to take ownership as well as develop new knowledge. We are looking for a candidate with a strong technical accounting knowledge and proven ability in applying this practically. We also require someone with an analytical mindset, someone who is able to ask thoughtful questions, and looks to identify opportunities for improvement as they arise. Responsibilities : Lead Group Reporting & Consolidation: Own the timely and accurate preparation of the complex, multinational Group consolidation, ensuring compliance with IFRS Manage Financial Reporting: Manage the end-to-end production of certain of the group Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) and interim reports, coordinating all stakeholders and ensuring alignment with listed entity type best practices. Manage External Audit: Serve as one of the primary points of contact for the external auditors, managing the group audit process to ensure a smooth and efficient close. Technical Accounting Leadership: Act as the key technical expert for Group expansion as well as specific other areas. These include IFRS 15, providing guidance on complex SaaS revenue streams and owning the accounting under IFRS 2 for all complex, group-wide share-based payment schemes. Establish Best Practice: Develop, implement, and maintain group accounting policies, driving the adoption of best practices suitable for a listed entity. Process Improvement & Mentorship: Proactively identify and implement improvements to the financial reporting process, while mentoring and developing other team members for readiness for a listed reporting environment. Requirements A Big-4 qualified chartered accountant with at least 10 years PQE in a listed, multinational firm in similar roles Has led IFRS consolidation and audit in a large international group Exposure to an IPO process will be an advantage Proven expertise in the application of complex accounting standards, particularly IFRS 15 (SaaS revenue models preferred) and IFRS 2 (share-based payments) Advanced proficiency with financial tools, including Microsoft Excel, Oracle NetSuite and statutory reporting systems such as W-Desk Workiva Extensive experience writing technical papers for Executive Committees. Experience presenting at Executive Committees would be desirable Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills, capable of influence at senior levels, and being able to hold technical challenges from the auditors A can-do attitude, belief in our vision, and a willingness to roll-up your sleeves and get stuck in wherever required Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Step 1 - In person interview with the Head of Statutory Reporting Step 2 - In person interview with the Group Financial Controller Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for an Employment Lawyer to support the business on all contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role will report into the team's Senior Employment Counsel. You will have significant influence and exposure across the bank. The role represents a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant institution and to help shape the bank's future. Your work will include: Advising the People team and, sometimes, wider business on all aspects of employment law, including on employment related regulatory issues such as the application of the SMCR and FCA's Code of Conduct; Providing legal support to the bank and wider Starling group throughout the entire employee life cycle, including policy, hiring, dismissals, grievances and appeals, disciplinaries, settlement agreements and employment status matters; Providing legal support to the corporate and commercial legal functions, including on the application of TUPE; Advising on regulatory issues associated with financial services and banking; Managing international projects for the bank's Saas business, Engine by Starling, including working with external counsel; Working with the bank's Reward team to advise on compensation arrangements, including on the operation of malus and clawback, deferred compensatIon arrangements and remuneratIon policies; Managing multiple projects and supporting colleagues to ensure business and enterprise-wide initiatives are executed in a timely and accurate manner; Providing employment law training to the People team and wider business; and Instructing and working with outside counsel where necessary on specialist matters. Requirements UK qualified lawyer with a strong academic record, excellent legal training and 2 - 5 years' PQE gained at a law firm and/or in-house; Very strong technical employment law experience; Some prior in-house experience, ideally in banking and financial services or another regulated environment or technology; Strong experience supporting growing businesses on international employment law and HR matters; and Capable of working independently and proactively, with the appropriate support where required, in a fast-paced environment and keen to grow and develop within the organisation. In-house experience in financial services or technology would be preferred, but is not essential for the right candidate. PQE is a guide only. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for an Employment Lawyer to support the business on all contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role will report into the team's Senior Employment Counsel. You will have significant influence and exposure across the bank. The role represents a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant institution and to help shape the bank's future. Your work will include: Advising the People team and, sometimes, wider business on all aspects of employment law, including on employment related regulatory issues such as the application of the SMCR and FCA's Code of Conduct; Providing legal support to the bank and wider Starling group throughout the entire employee life cycle, including policy, hiring, dismissals, grievances and appeals, disciplinaries, settlement agreements and employment status matters; Providing legal support to the corporate and commercial legal functions, including on the application of TUPE; Advising on regulatory issues associated with financial services and banking; Managing international projects for the bank's Saas business, Engine by Starling, including working with external counsel; Working with the bank's Reward team to advise on compensation arrangements, including on the operation of malus and clawback, deferred compensatIon arrangements and remuneratIon policies; Managing multiple projects and supporting colleagues to ensure business and enterprise-wide initiatives are executed in a timely and accurate manner; Providing employment law training to the People team and wider business; and Instructing and working with outside counsel where necessary on specialist matters. Requirements UK qualified lawyer with a strong academic record, excellent legal training and 2 - 5 years' PQE gained at a law firm and/or in-house; Very strong technical employment law experience; Some prior in-house experience, ideally in banking and financial services or another regulated environment or technology; Strong experience supporting growing businesses on international employment law and HR matters; and Capable of working independently and proactively, with the appropriate support where required, in a fast-paced environment and keen to grow and develop within the organisation. In-house experience in financial services or technology would be preferred, but is not essential for the right candidate. PQE is a guide only. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
