Location: VHQ, Crawley, 3 days on site in line with our hybrid working model Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday Closing Date: 15th January 2026 Department: Data & AI Reports to: Manager of Data Science and Operational Research In a nutshell Are you a data scientist who turns models into measurable business impact? At Virgin Atlantic, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to design, build, and productionise machine-learning solutions that shape how we fly, plan, and delight our customers. You'll own the full project lifecycle, from defining the business problem and exploring the data to deploying, monitoring, and continuously improving models in production. Your work will directly influence operations, scheduling, and customer experiences, powering decisions that keep Virgin Atlantic ahead of the curve. As an important member of our team you'll also help define our data-science best practices, and champion a culture that values experimentation, collaboration, and delivery excellence. Day to day Lead end-to-end ML and optimisation projects, from concept through deployment and post-launch performance analysis. Build, test, and refine predictive and prescriptive models that deliver tangible business outcomes. Collaborate with data engineers and ML engineers to design robust pipelines integrated with CI/CD workflows, ensuring models are reproducible, version-controlled, and continuously deployed with confidence. Implement monitoring and retraining frameworks to maintain model performance and governance over time. Contribute to our internal ML frameworks and tooling, streamlining how we experiment, validate, and deploy models at scale. Partner with stakeholders across the airline to translate complex analytical results into clear, actionable recommendations. Stay curious; keep up with developments in ML, GenAI, and responsible-AI practices, bringing new ideas to how we innovate with data. About you You're an experienced, impact-driven data scientist who has seen multiple projects through the full lifecycle, from Jupyter notebook to production API. You combine deep technical expertise with commercial understanding and thrive on collaboration. You'll bring: 5 + years' experience delivering applied machine-learning projects in production. Proven record of deploying and maintaining ML models through CI/CD pipelines Advanced proficiency in Python (pandas, scikit-learn, PySpark) and SQL. Experience with ML lifecycle tooling such as MLflow and Databricks. Strong understanding of testing, version control, containerisation, and monitoring. Excellent communication skills - able to convey complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences alike. A degree, PHD or post-doc experience in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Nice to have: Experience applying GenAI or NLP models to real-world business problems. Be yourself - Our differences make us stronger Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our colleagues. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. At Virgin Atlantic, we believe everyone can take on the world - no matter your age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We celebrate difference and everything that makes our colleagues unique by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive. So that everyone at Virgin Atlantic can be themselves and know they belong. To make your journey with us accessible and individual to you, we encourage you to let us know if you'd like a little extra help with your application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team feeling confident that we've got your individual considerations covered. Additional information At Virgin Atlantic, our leaders empower teams to thrive through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Explore our Leadership Recipe and discover the 20 core ingredients that define what it means to lead with us, driving our mission to be the most loved travel company and achieve sustainable profit. Want to learn more? Click here
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Location: VHQ, Crawley, 3 days on site in line with our hybrid working model Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday Closing Date: 15th January 2026 Department: Data & AI Reports to: Manager of Data Science and Operational Research In a nutshell Are you a data scientist who turns models into measurable business impact? At Virgin Atlantic, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to design, build, and productionise machine-learning solutions that shape how we fly, plan, and delight our customers. You'll own the full project lifecycle, from defining the business problem and exploring the data to deploying, monitoring, and continuously improving models in production. Your work will directly influence operations, scheduling, and customer experiences, powering decisions that keep Virgin Atlantic ahead of the curve. As an important member of our team you'll also help define our data-science best practices, and champion a culture that values experimentation, collaboration, and delivery excellence. Day to day Lead end-to-end ML and optimisation projects, from concept through deployment and post-launch performance analysis. Build, test, and refine predictive and prescriptive models that deliver tangible business outcomes. Collaborate with data engineers and ML engineers to design robust pipelines integrated with CI/CD workflows, ensuring models are reproducible, version-controlled, and continuously deployed with confidence. Implement monitoring and retraining frameworks to maintain model performance and governance over time. Contribute to our internal ML frameworks and tooling, streamlining how we experiment, validate, and deploy models at scale. Partner with stakeholders across the airline to translate complex analytical results into clear, actionable recommendations. Stay curious; keep up with developments in ML, GenAI, and responsible-AI practices, bringing new ideas to how we innovate with data. About you You're an experienced, impact-driven data scientist who has seen multiple projects through the full lifecycle, from Jupyter notebook to production API. You combine deep technical expertise with commercial understanding and thrive on collaboration. You'll bring: 5 + years' experience delivering applied machine-learning projects in production. Proven record of deploying and maintaining ML models through CI/CD pipelines Advanced proficiency in Python (pandas, scikit-learn, PySpark) and SQL. Experience with ML lifecycle tooling such as MLflow and Databricks. Strong understanding of testing, version control, containerisation, and monitoring. Excellent communication skills - able to convey complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences alike. A degree, PHD or post-doc experience in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Nice to have: Experience applying GenAI or NLP models to real-world business problems. Be yourself - Our differences make us stronger Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our colleagues. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. At Virgin Atlantic, we believe everyone can take on the world - no matter your age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We celebrate difference and everything that makes our colleagues unique by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive. So that everyone at Virgin Atlantic can be themselves and know they belong. To make your journey with us accessible and individual to you, we encourage you to let us know if you'd like a little extra help with your application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team feeling confident that we've got your individual considerations covered. Additional information At Virgin Atlantic, our leaders empower teams to thrive through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Explore our Leadership Recipe and discover the 20 core ingredients that define what it means to lead with us, driving our mission to be the most loved travel company and achieve sustainable profit. Want to learn more? Click here
The Defence & National Security Programme (D&NS) at the Alan Turing Institute is seeking to establish a new research and innovation team to work on AI Security. The aim is to further cutting-edge research and engineering approaches to solve real-world problems in AI/ML security, working in close collaboration with government partners such as select UK universities. Please note that applicants must already have Developed Vetting (DV) clearance in order to apply for this role. Unfortunately if you do not already hold DV clearance then we will not be able to consider your application. The Principal will lead and grow the AI Security Group and develop an R&D portfolio to reflect the biggest challenges in the AI security domain. These challenges, held in a problem book , will reflect areas where government partners are most in need of new paradigms, tools and techniques, as well as where Turing as the national AI research institute is best placed to support this agenda. The challenges could range from AI model provenance to security of compressed ML and the post-holder will be expected to shape the research direction. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a national effort and build a world-leading group within this field. The role is suited to candidates who are both familiar with the national security domain and the application of research to national security challenges and are themselves a researcher in data science and artificial intelligence with an outstanding track record of research or similar experience across related disciplines and a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, or theoretical computer science. A deep understanding of mathematical principles underpinning modern AI systems is essential for success in this role. Your Profile DV security clearance is an essential requirement for this role and applicants will need to already hold DV clearance. Further information about DV clearance can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . In addition to DV clearance, you will have a PhD or equivalent professional experience in a field with significant use of both computer programming and advanced mathematics, specifically in relation to artificial intelligence and machine learning. Direct experience developing and deploying technologies in support of UK Defence and National Security organisations will be essential as well as fluency in one or more programming languages used in data science. We predominantly work in Python, but demonstrable experience of other programme languages is important. As well as excellent technical skills, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, and have experience in managing a team and setting strategic direction at a team level. Main Duties Defining and maintaining the research strategy of the team, specifically providing scientific leadership on AI security with responsibility for developing and delivering on the problem book. This means driving the research agenda through an applied lens, whereby the outputs are of high utility to our national security partners. Undertake wider approaches as necessitated to establish an effective R&D effort, i.e. more upstream research to solve thorny problems that are meaningful in the context of national security. Provide technical leadership and oversight of research development, taking ownership for the technical quality, rigour and integrity of all team outputs, and being responsible for delivering high quality outputs include code, technical reports, demos and papers. Establish and continually develop an R&D team with the appropriate skills and expertise to meet evolving research needs, and line manage staff, supporting their career development aspirations. Prioritise and promote an iterative, experimentation-led and outcome-focused R&D culture. Engage key stakeholders, maintaining positive and productive relationships with required partners in Government and UK universities including the need to engage in deep technical discussions to shape research priorities, communicate complex ideas clearly and ensure mutual understanding of technical challenges and solutions. Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the role. If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us on , or email . If you are applying for more than one role at the Turing, please note that only one Cover Letter can be visible on your profile at one time. If you wish to apply for multiple roles and do not want to overwrite your existing Cover Letter, please apply for the role using the button below and forward your additional cover letter directly to quoting the job title. If you are an internal applicant and wish to apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter directly to and your application will be considered. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: SUNDAY 25 JANUARY AT 23:59 (LONDON, UK GMT) We will review applications and shortlist on an ongoing basis, from early January, and may invite successful applicants to interview ahead of the closing date. We encourage all interested applicants to apply early. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a permanent basis. The annual salary is £78,422-£83,456 plus security clearance (DV) allowance and excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute DV security clearance is an essential requirement for this role, and applicants will need to already hold DV clearance. Further information about DV clearance can be found on the UK Government security vetting website
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
The Defence & National Security Programme (D&NS) at the Alan Turing Institute is seeking to establish a new research and innovation team to work on AI Security. The aim is to further cutting-edge research and engineering approaches to solve real-world problems in AI/ML security, working in close collaboration with government partners such as select UK universities. Please note that applicants must already have Developed Vetting (DV) clearance in order to apply for this role. Unfortunately if you do not already hold DV clearance then we will not be able to consider your application. The Principal will lead and grow the AI Security Group and develop an R&D portfolio to reflect the biggest challenges in the AI security domain. These challenges, held in a problem book , will reflect areas where government partners are most in need of new paradigms, tools and techniques, as well as where Turing as the national AI research institute is best placed to support this agenda. The challenges could range from AI model provenance to security of compressed ML and the post-holder will be expected to shape the research direction. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a national effort and build a world-leading group within this field. The role is suited to candidates who are both familiar with the national security domain and the application of research to national security challenges and are themselves a researcher in data science and artificial intelligence with an outstanding track record of research or similar experience across related disciplines and a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, or theoretical computer science. A deep understanding of mathematical principles underpinning modern AI systems is essential for success in this role. Your Profile DV security clearance is an essential requirement for this role and applicants will need to already hold DV clearance. Further information about DV clearance can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . In addition to DV clearance, you will have a PhD or equivalent professional experience in a field with significant use of both computer programming and advanced mathematics, specifically in relation to artificial intelligence and machine learning. Direct experience developing and deploying technologies in support of UK Defence and National Security organisations will be essential as well as fluency in one or more programming languages used in data science. We predominantly work in Python, but demonstrable experience of other programme languages is important. As well as excellent technical skills, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, and have experience in managing a team and setting strategic direction at a team level. Main Duties Defining and maintaining the research strategy of the team, specifically providing scientific leadership on AI security with responsibility for developing and delivering on the problem book. This means driving the research agenda through an applied lens, whereby the outputs are of high utility to our national security partners. Undertake wider approaches as necessitated to establish an effective R&D effort, i.e. more upstream research to solve thorny problems that are meaningful in the context of national security. Provide technical leadership and oversight of research development, taking ownership for the technical quality, rigour and integrity of all team outputs, and being responsible for delivering high quality outputs include code, technical reports, demos and papers. Establish and continually develop an R&D team with the appropriate skills and expertise to meet evolving research needs, and line manage staff, supporting their career development aspirations. Prioritise and promote an iterative, experimentation-led and outcome-focused R&D culture. Engage key stakeholders, maintaining positive and productive relationships with required partners in Government and UK universities including the need to engage in deep technical discussions to shape research priorities, communicate complex ideas clearly and ensure mutual understanding of technical challenges and solutions. Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the role. If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us on , or email . If you are applying for more than one role at the Turing, please note that only one Cover Letter can be visible on your profile at one time. If you wish to apply for multiple roles and do not want to overwrite your existing Cover Letter, please apply for the role using the button below and forward your additional cover letter directly to quoting the job title. If you are an internal applicant and wish to apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter directly to and your application will be considered. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: SUNDAY 25 JANUARY AT 23:59 (LONDON, UK GMT) We will review applications and shortlist on an ongoing basis, from early January, and may invite successful applicants to interview ahead of the closing date. We encourage all interested applicants to apply early. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a permanent basis. The annual salary is £78,422-£83,456 plus security clearance (DV) allowance and excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute DV security clearance is an essential requirement for this role, and applicants will need to already hold DV clearance. Further information about DV clearance can be found on the UK Government security vetting website
Connect to your Industry Do you want to be at the heart of some of the biggest and most ambitious AI & Data projects? Technology & Transformation: How do you make intelligent, future-proof decisions in a world where change is the one constant? That's exactly what you'll help our clients to do. You'll build trusted relationships with business stakeholders - and use the most exciting new technologies available - to create data-driven programmes that transform their organisations. Your advice will help clients position their organisations to succeed in an ever-evolving marketplace. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity We are seeking to hire experienced Lead GenAI System Architect(s) in the AI Institute, which is a centre of excellence in Deloitte's Engineering, AI & Data service offering. You will be working with clients and other third parties, as well as Deloitte teams from across the Firm. You will have the opportunity to work with a huge variety of interesting, international, and world-leading clients who are navigating an evolving marketplace where Generative AI is taking artificial intelligence to a new level. This technology has the potential to transform various industries by creating higher-order opportunities such as new services, business models, and improved productivity across the value chain. You will have a degree of technical knowledge, as well as the ability to communicate to business users. Your role As a Lead GenAI System Architect, you will solve our clients' most challenging business problems by applying Generative AI and other ML techniques to design, deliver and operate robust and cutting-edge solutions. In this role, you may be expected to: Engage directly with senior client stakeholders and internal leadership teams to shape, define, and deliver transformative AI and Generative AI strategies aligned with business goals. Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced AI pipelines, encompassing data acquisition, preprocessing, feature engineering, model development, evaluation, and secure deployment at scale. Oversee the development and operationalisation of state-of-the-art AI models, including large language models (LLMs), diffusion models, and other generative techniques, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and robustness. Stay at the forefront of AI and Generative AI research, actively evaluating emerging technologies and integrating relevant advancements into client solutions and internal frameworks. Mentor and guide cross-functional AI teams, promoting knowledge sharing, reusable assets, and best practices to drive delivery excellence and sustainable growth. Connect to your skills and professional experience We are looking for candidates who are able to demonstrate skills and experience in some of the following: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline, or equivalent preferred. Outstanding candidates with strong quantitative, computer science, or engineering backgrounds in a related field will also be considered. Extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying enterprise-grade AI/ML solutions, including experience managing technical teams and stakeholder relationships. Deep domain expertise in applying AI and Generative AI within a regulated or data-rich industry (e.g., financial services, healthcare, or similar). Demonstrated track record of thought leadership in AI/ML, evidenced by patents, publications, or significant open-source contributions. Relevant industry certifications (AWS/Google/Azure/IBM ML or equivalent Certifications) and deep understanding of technical courses (e.g., Andrew Ng's Coursera Courses, Andrei Karpathy's Tutorials) highly desirable. TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY Demonstrated success leading the end-to-end development and deployment of complex, production-grade AI/ML and Generative AI solutions; evidence of real-world impact highly desirable. Expert-level proficiency in Python, and modern AI/ML frameworks, including PyTorch, TensorFlow, and specialised Generative AI libraries (LangChain, LangGraph or related open-source toolkits strongly preferred. Background in Traditional ML/AI is preferred. Deep understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, vector databases, and generative architectures; related security practices and evaluation procedures; hands-on experience fine-tuning, deploying and evaluating large-scale production systems. Hands-on experience designing and implementing robust evaluation frameworks, security best practices, and ethical guardrails to ensure safe, responsible, and compliant deployment of AI and Generative AI systems. Broad experience across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) with Generative AI services. Cloud-agnostic experience is preferred. Strong grasp of MLOps/LLMOps principles, including CI/CD for ML, model monitoring, and governance frameworks. Proficiency with large-scale data processing and storage technologies (SQL, Spark, Hadoop) is a plus. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with proven ability to translate complex AI concepts for diverse audiences. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Engineering, AI and Data We lead transformation at the heart of our clients; re-engineering the core of our clients' organisations, helping to unleash growth, and creating better futures for their customers, citizens and employees. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "The great culture, flexibility, and range of experiences that Deloitte offers is what sets this firm apart. In Technology & Transformation, Deloitte is far ahead of any of our immediate competitors." - Sophia, Technology & Transformation "What attracted me to Deloitte were the endless opportunities and the collective experience of other like-minded individuals. Deloitte's clients include many of the world's largest organisations; I wanted to be part of a team that made a difference that I could be proud of." - Dan, Technology & Transformation Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too . click apply for full job details
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Connect to your Industry Do you want to be at the heart of some of the biggest and most ambitious AI & Data projects? Technology & Transformation: How do you make intelligent, future-proof decisions in a world where change is the one constant? That's exactly what you'll help our clients to do. You'll build trusted relationships with business stakeholders - and use the most exciting new technologies available - to create data-driven programmes that transform their organisations. Your advice will help clients position their organisations to succeed in an ever-evolving marketplace. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity We are seeking to hire experienced Lead GenAI System Architect(s) in the AI Institute, which is a centre of excellence in Deloitte's Engineering, AI & Data service offering. You will be working with clients and other third parties, as well as Deloitte teams from across the Firm. You will have the opportunity to work with a huge variety of interesting, international, and world-leading clients who are navigating an evolving marketplace where Generative AI is taking artificial intelligence to a new level. This technology has the potential to transform various industries by creating higher-order opportunities such as new services, business models, and improved productivity across the value chain. You will have a degree of technical knowledge, as well as the ability to communicate to business users. Your role As a Lead GenAI System Architect, you will solve our clients' most challenging business problems by applying Generative AI and other ML techniques to design, deliver and operate robust and cutting-edge solutions. In this role, you may be expected to: Engage directly with senior client stakeholders and internal leadership teams to shape, define, and deliver transformative AI and Generative AI strategies aligned with business goals. Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced AI pipelines, encompassing data acquisition, preprocessing, feature engineering, model development, evaluation, and secure deployment at scale. Oversee the development and operationalisation of state-of-the-art AI models, including large language models (LLMs), diffusion models, and other generative techniques, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and robustness. Stay at the forefront of AI and Generative AI research, actively evaluating emerging technologies and integrating relevant advancements into client solutions and internal frameworks. Mentor and guide cross-functional AI teams, promoting knowledge sharing, reusable assets, and best practices to drive delivery excellence and sustainable growth. Connect to your skills and professional experience We are looking for candidates who are able to demonstrate skills and experience in some of the following: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline, or equivalent preferred. Outstanding candidates with strong quantitative, computer science, or engineering backgrounds in a related field will also be considered. Extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying enterprise-grade AI/ML solutions, including experience managing technical teams and stakeholder relationships. Deep domain expertise in applying AI and Generative AI within a regulated or data-rich industry (e.g., financial services, healthcare, or similar). Demonstrated track record of thought leadership in AI/ML, evidenced by patents, publications, or significant open-source contributions. Relevant industry certifications (AWS/Google/Azure/IBM ML or equivalent Certifications) and deep understanding of technical courses (e.g., Andrew Ng's Coursera Courses, Andrei Karpathy's Tutorials) highly desirable. TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY Demonstrated success leading the end-to-end development and deployment of complex, production-grade AI/ML and Generative AI solutions; evidence of real-world impact highly desirable. Expert-level proficiency in Python, and modern AI/ML frameworks, including PyTorch, TensorFlow, and specialised Generative AI libraries (LangChain, LangGraph or related open-source toolkits strongly preferred. Background in Traditional ML/AI is preferred. Deep understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, vector databases, and generative architectures; related security practices and evaluation procedures; hands-on experience fine-tuning, deploying and evaluating large-scale production systems. Hands-on experience designing and implementing robust evaluation frameworks, security best practices, and ethical guardrails to ensure safe, responsible, and compliant deployment of AI and Generative AI systems. Broad experience across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) with Generative AI services. Cloud-agnostic experience is preferred. Strong grasp of MLOps/LLMOps principles, including CI/CD for ML, model monitoring, and governance frameworks. Proficiency with large-scale data processing and storage technologies (SQL, Spark, Hadoop) is a plus. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with proven ability to translate complex AI concepts for diverse audiences. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Engineering, AI and Data We lead transformation at the heart of our clients; re-engineering the core of our clients' organisations, helping to unleash growth, and creating better futures for their customers, citizens and employees. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "The great culture, flexibility, and range of experiences that Deloitte offers is what sets this firm apart. In Technology & Transformation, Deloitte is far ahead of any of our immediate competitors." - Sophia, Technology & Transformation "What attracted me to Deloitte were the endless opportunities and the collective experience of other like-minded individuals. Deloitte's clients include many of the world's largest organisations; I wanted to be part of a team that made a difference that I could be proud of." - Dan, Technology & Transformation Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too . click apply for full job details
Join our dynamic team at JPMorganChase as the Vice President and Lead for Applied AI/ML. You'll spearhead the development of AI solutions for the HR organisation including cutting-edge GenAI applications and more traditional machine learning HR use cases. As a Vice President in the Applied AI/ML team, you will tackle exciting business challenges for JPMorgan's Global HR organisation. You will lead a team dedicated to innovation, fostering a culture of accountability and growth within a global organization. Your role will involve strategic planning, collaboration with cross functional teams, and hands on technical development to drive impactful global business initiatives. Job responsibilities: Serve as a local leader within our AI/ML team, driving innovation and fostering growth. Mentor and develop team members, promoting an inclusive environment. Collaborate with cross functional teams to set technical visions and execute strategic roadmaps. Manage AI/ML projects using Agile methodology, ensuring timely delivery. Design experiments, implement algorithms, and productionise scalable solutions. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent fields. Proven track record of managing AI/ML teams and developing production solutions. Strong programming skills in Python, including advanced concepts. Strong analytical and problem solving abilities with a focus on data structures and algorithms. Hands on experience in coding and solution design from scratch. Familiarity with data science platforms such as SageMaker and DataBricks. Strong people management and team building skills. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Ability to inspire collaboration among technical and non technical teams. Effective communication and solid negotiation skills. Experience in fostering a healthy engineering culture and attracting talent.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Join our dynamic team at JPMorganChase as the Vice President and Lead for Applied AI/ML. You'll spearhead the development of AI solutions for the HR organisation including cutting-edge GenAI applications and more traditional machine learning HR use cases. As a Vice President in the Applied AI/ML team, you will tackle exciting business challenges for JPMorgan's Global HR organisation. You will lead a team dedicated to innovation, fostering a culture of accountability and growth within a global organization. Your role will involve strategic planning, collaboration with cross functional teams, and hands on technical development to drive impactful global business initiatives. Job responsibilities: Serve as a local leader within our AI/ML team, driving innovation and fostering growth. Mentor and develop team members, promoting an inclusive environment. Collaborate with cross functional teams to set technical visions and execute strategic roadmaps. Manage AI/ML projects using Agile methodology, ensuring timely delivery. Design experiments, implement algorithms, and productionise scalable solutions. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent fields. Proven track record of managing AI/ML teams and developing production solutions. Strong programming skills in Python, including advanced concepts. Strong analytical and problem solving abilities with a focus on data structures and algorithms. Hands on experience in coding and solution design from scratch. Familiarity with data science platforms such as SageMaker and DataBricks. Strong people management and team building skills. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Ability to inspire collaboration among technical and non technical teams. Effective communication and solid negotiation skills. Experience in fostering a healthy engineering culture and attracting talent.
Seagate Technology
Londonderry, County Londonderry
From the videos, music and documents we share with friends and family on social networks, to the servers that form the backbone of enterprise data centers and cloud based computing, to the desktop and notebook computers that fuel our personal productivity, Seagate products help more people store, share, and protect their valuable digital content. With 97% of the world's information being stored on hard drives, the rapid growth of digital data makes Seagate more important every day. As an industry leader, Seagate provides unique career opportunities to be part of today's major technology shifts. We can be found around the globe and at . Seagate's Springtown facility in Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland is among the most advanced in the world in the design, development, and volume manufacturing of recording heads. About the role - you will: We are seeking highly motivated Material Scientists / Material Engineers to join our Process Engineering team supporting recording head wafer manufacturing. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced materials, thin film engineering, plasma processing, and nanoscale device fabrication. As a member of our Process Engineering organisation, you will contribute to the development, optimisation, and sustaining of critical wafer processes that enable next generation magnetic recording technologies. We strongly encourage applications from recent PhD graduates, as well as experienced engineers looking to expand their expertise in a fast moving, high technology environment. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise, and characterise thin film materials and processes used in recording head wafer fabrication (e.g., metals, dielectrics, magnetic alloys, barrier layers). Drive improvements in film structure, composition, stress, uniformity, and functional properties through rigorous experimentation and analysis. Support advanced wafer process modules such as sputter deposition, ALD, PECVD, etch, CMP, annealing, and metrology. Apply scientific principles to diagnose material related defects, yield excursions, and process instabilities. Collaborate with cross functional teams (equipment engineering, integration, metrology, product engineering, R&D) to accelerate process maturity and technology readiness. Implement statistical and data driven methodologies (DoE, SPC, FDC, data modelling) to ensure process robustness and stability. Document and communicate results through technical reports, presentations, and cross site collaboration. About you: Essential Qualifications PhD in a relevant discipline, including but not limited to Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Physics/Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering (materials focused), Mechanical Engineering (with materials specialisation). Equivalent industrial experience in any of the following areas: Thin film deposition (PVD, sputtering, ALD, PECVD, CVD), Surface engineering or plasma processing, Semiconductor or wafer level manufacturing, Magnetic materials or advanced functional materials, Micro/nano fabrication, Physical/chemical characterisation (TEM, SEM, XRD, XPS, AFM, ellipsometry, etc.). Desired Skills & Attributes Strong experimental design and problem solving capabilities. Excellent analytical skills with an ability to interpret complex material/process data. Good understanding of structure-property relationships in thin films. Curiosity, creativity, and a proactive approach to learning. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work in a dynamic, high volume manufacturing environment. What We Offer Opportunity to work with state of the art wafer manufacturing technology. Close collaboration with world leading engineers and scientists. Mentorship for early career PhD graduates. Clear development pathways into technical leadership. Competitive salary and benefits package. Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Sunday, 15th February 2026. "This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be offered." This is a Full Time position working 39 hours per week. Please demonstrate on your Cover Letter or CV how you meet the criteria set out in the job description identified above. Location: Springtown, Northern Ireland Our Springtown site is Derry/Londonderry's largest manufacturer. We are proud that Seagate is a flexible and inclusive place to work. We have more than 1,400 employees spanning research and development, manufacturing, and other functions. You can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our subsidised on site café. We also offer on site gym and group exercise classes. Network with colleagues through our Young Professionals Network, Women's Leadership Group, the Carers Café, and other employee driven groups. Benefits include health coverage, flexible working hours, maternity and paternity leave, pension, life assurance, employee stock purchase plan, and a wide range of on site perks. About Us With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever expanding data landscape. We craft precision engineered, cutting edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth. Seagate is powered by a talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy and related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Seagate will provide reasonable accommodation with the application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at . All Seagate jobs will remain open for a minimum of seven days. For information on how Seagate collects and uses your personal information during the application process, please review the Applicant Privacy Statement.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
From the videos, music and documents we share with friends and family on social networks, to the servers that form the backbone of enterprise data centers and cloud based computing, to the desktop and notebook computers that fuel our personal productivity, Seagate products help more people store, share, and protect their valuable digital content. With 97% of the world's information being stored on hard drives, the rapid growth of digital data makes Seagate more important every day. As an industry leader, Seagate provides unique career opportunities to be part of today's major technology shifts. We can be found around the globe and at . Seagate's Springtown facility in Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland is among the most advanced in the world in the design, development, and volume manufacturing of recording heads. About the role - you will: We are seeking highly motivated Material Scientists / Material Engineers to join our Process Engineering team supporting recording head wafer manufacturing. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced materials, thin film engineering, plasma processing, and nanoscale device fabrication. As a member of our Process Engineering organisation, you will contribute to the development, optimisation, and sustaining of critical wafer processes that enable next generation magnetic recording technologies. We strongly encourage applications from recent PhD graduates, as well as experienced engineers looking to expand their expertise in a fast moving, high technology environment. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise, and characterise thin film materials and processes used in recording head wafer fabrication (e.g., metals, dielectrics, magnetic alloys, barrier layers). Drive improvements in film structure, composition, stress, uniformity, and functional properties through rigorous experimentation and analysis. Support advanced wafer process modules such as sputter deposition, ALD, PECVD, etch, CMP, annealing, and metrology. Apply scientific principles to diagnose material related defects, yield excursions, and process instabilities. Collaborate with cross functional teams (equipment engineering, integration, metrology, product engineering, R&D) to accelerate process maturity and technology readiness. Implement statistical and data driven methodologies (DoE, SPC, FDC, data modelling) to ensure process robustness and stability. Document and communicate results through technical reports, presentations, and cross site collaboration. About you: Essential Qualifications PhD in a relevant discipline, including but not limited to Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Physics/Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering (materials focused), Mechanical Engineering (with materials specialisation). Equivalent industrial experience in any of the following areas: Thin film deposition (PVD, sputtering, ALD, PECVD, CVD), Surface engineering or plasma processing, Semiconductor or wafer level manufacturing, Magnetic materials or advanced functional materials, Micro/nano fabrication, Physical/chemical characterisation (TEM, SEM, XRD, XPS, AFM, ellipsometry, etc.). Desired Skills & Attributes Strong experimental design and problem solving capabilities. Excellent analytical skills with an ability to interpret complex material/process data. Good understanding of structure-property relationships in thin films. Curiosity, creativity, and a proactive approach to learning. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work in a dynamic, high volume manufacturing environment. What We Offer Opportunity to work with state of the art wafer manufacturing technology. Close collaboration with world leading engineers and scientists. Mentorship for early career PhD graduates. Clear development pathways into technical leadership. Competitive salary and benefits package. Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Sunday, 15th February 2026. "This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be offered." This is a Full Time position working 39 hours per week. Please demonstrate on your Cover Letter or CV how you meet the criteria set out in the job description identified above. Location: Springtown, Northern Ireland Our Springtown site is Derry/Londonderry's largest manufacturer. We are proud that Seagate is a flexible and inclusive place to work. We have more than 1,400 employees spanning research and development, manufacturing, and other functions. You can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our subsidised on site café. We also offer on site gym and group exercise classes. Network with colleagues through our Young Professionals Network, Women's Leadership Group, the Carers Café, and other employee driven groups. Benefits include health coverage, flexible working hours, maternity and paternity leave, pension, life assurance, employee stock purchase plan, and a wide range of on site perks. About Us With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever expanding data landscape. We craft precision engineered, cutting edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth. Seagate is powered by a talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy and related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Seagate will provide reasonable accommodation with the application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at . All Seagate jobs will remain open for a minimum of seven days. For information on how Seagate collects and uses your personal information during the application process, please review the Applicant Privacy Statement.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority
Salisbury, Wiltshire
We are looking for a Cyber Security Officer to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's Corporate Support department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, an organisation that is passionate about changing and saving lives. Our corporate staff are absolutely vital in helping to make our communities safer and healthier. Without them, we couldn't do it. We offer a wide range of employee benefits and strive to ensure that staff are valued and rewarded. For example, we offer a flexi time scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, a variety of family friendly schemes including 39 weeks full pay during maternity leave (subject to qualifying criteria) and health wellbeing services. Salary £39,152 - 41,771 per annum (rising by annual increments to £41,771). More information on salaries and progression can be found on our pay and policies page. Hours Full Time - 37 hours per week Location The service encourages flexible working and is open to flexible working options. The role will be based at Dorchester Support Offices, Poundbury OR Service Headquarters, Salisbury with the flexibility to work from home / DWFRS Stations / Support Offices and we would welcome a conversation with the successful candidate on what type of flexible working arrangement will work best for you. There will be a requirement to attend your base location approximately one - two days a week for key activities and meetings. Appointment Type Permanent Contact For a chat about this post, please contact Tony Beazer, Cyber Security Manager on / Closing and Interview date The closing date for applications is Sunday 8 February 2026 (midnight). Interviews will take place on Monday 23 February 2026. Should you be shortlisted for interview, further details regarding the interview format / location will be provided before the interview date. Responsibilities Respond to cyber and information security incidents, including investigating and making recommendations to mitigate any risks. Lead on the Service's implementation of Microsoft Purview and monitor and improve the Service's security posture across the M365 platform using Microsoft secure score. Carry out internal audit checks of our Information Security Management System. What makes you our ideal Cyber Security Officer? Qualification to relevant degree level (computer science, ICT or cyber security) or hold a relevant professional qualification (ie CISSP, CISM, CISA),or be able to demonstrate a significant level of experience in cyber security/ICT Knowledge and experience of Microsoft enterprise software - Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Exchange Online Knowledge of cyber threats and attack vectors Other Information You must have a full current driving licence and be able to fulfil the significant travel requirements of the role. Use of your own vehicle will be required; however, a Service vehicle may be available. Please note Service vehicles are manual transmission only. Travel requirements will include short notice travel to support cyber security incidents within the Service area and very occasional travel across the Networked Fire Services Partnership (Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Devon and Somerset and Kent). If you are unable to drive due to a disability, we would still welcome your application and will explore any reasonable adjustments that could be put in place. A Standard Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS) clearance will be undertaken on the successful individual prior to offer of employment. Any offer of employment will be subject to full pre employment checks which include identity checks, right to work in the UK, medical, receipt of satisfactory references, verification of employment history and an explanation of any gaps in employment in the last 3 years. Please click here for information relating to raising tax awareness and pension considerations when applying for a job. To find out more and apply Our Candidate Charter outlines the commitments we make to you when applying for a vacancy with us. We do not accept CV's in place of application forms. We welcome the use of AI responsibly and ethically to demonstrate your skills in your application, but please don't allow it to shadow your own unique voice. While we appreciate innovative approaches, we also value authenticity. Our assessment considers both the content of the application and how it was created, ensuring fairness and inclusivity for all applicants. At the end of the day - we want YOU to work for us! You should ensure you include satisfactory evidence in your application to demonstrate all of the areas stated as being measured at the Application Stage on the Person Specification. This will ensure you have the best opportunity of progressing to the next stage of the selection process. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. All applications will be treated on merit and staff involved in recruitment and selection processes undertake unconscious bias training. We are committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee an interview to applicants with a disclosed disability if they meet the minimum criteria for the post to which they are applying. Please tell us in confidence if this applies to you, or if there are any reasonable adjustments that would help you apply for this post. To find out more, please see our website . Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. If you hold international qualifications, you will be required to provide official evidence that shows how these compare to UK Qualifications. We will accept a Statement of Comparability from a UK organisation called ENIC which can be obtained via their website . Please note that UK ENIC charge for this service, so if you request a Statement of Compatibility, you will be required to pay for it as we are unable to reimburse you. For further guidance on how to complete your application Please refer to the Job Application Guidance Notes. If you are experiencing difficulties completing your application or have a need to complete your application in an alternative format due to a disability, please contact HR Resourcing on within plenty of time of the closing date of the position you are applying for. Our recruitment, assessment and progression processes are based on our Code of Ethics that has been developed specifically for Fire and Rescue Services. When recruiting, we identify the most important behaviours for the role and these are used as part of the short listing and selection process. Please be aware that maintenance to the e recruitment platform is conducted on the third Saturday of each month, which may cause a delay in applying on these days for a limited time.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Cyber Security Officer to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's Corporate Support department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, an organisation that is passionate about changing and saving lives. Our corporate staff are absolutely vital in helping to make our communities safer and healthier. Without them, we couldn't do it. We offer a wide range of employee benefits and strive to ensure that staff are valued and rewarded. For example, we offer a flexi time scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, a variety of family friendly schemes including 39 weeks full pay during maternity leave (subject to qualifying criteria) and health wellbeing services. Salary £39,152 - 41,771 per annum (rising by annual increments to £41,771). More information on salaries and progression can be found on our pay and policies page. Hours Full Time - 37 hours per week Location The service encourages flexible working and is open to flexible working options. The role will be based at Dorchester Support Offices, Poundbury OR Service Headquarters, Salisbury with the flexibility to work from home / DWFRS Stations / Support Offices and we would welcome a conversation with the successful candidate on what type of flexible working arrangement will work best for you. There will be a requirement to attend your base location approximately one - two days a week for key activities and meetings. Appointment Type Permanent Contact For a chat about this post, please contact Tony Beazer, Cyber Security Manager on / Closing and Interview date The closing date for applications is Sunday 8 February 2026 (midnight). Interviews will take place on Monday 23 February 2026. Should you be shortlisted for interview, further details regarding the interview format / location will be provided before the interview date. Responsibilities Respond to cyber and information security incidents, including investigating and making recommendations to mitigate any risks. Lead on the Service's implementation of Microsoft Purview and monitor and improve the Service's security posture across the M365 platform using Microsoft secure score. Carry out internal audit checks of our Information Security Management System. What makes you our ideal Cyber Security Officer? Qualification to relevant degree level (computer science, ICT or cyber security) or hold a relevant professional qualification (ie CISSP, CISM, CISA),or be able to demonstrate a significant level of experience in cyber security/ICT Knowledge and experience of Microsoft enterprise software - Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Exchange Online Knowledge of cyber threats and attack vectors Other Information You must have a full current driving licence and be able to fulfil the significant travel requirements of the role. Use of your own vehicle will be required; however, a Service vehicle may be available. Please note Service vehicles are manual transmission only. Travel requirements will include short notice travel to support cyber security incidents within the Service area and very occasional travel across the Networked Fire Services Partnership (Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Devon and Somerset and Kent). If you are unable to drive due to a disability, we would still welcome your application and will explore any reasonable adjustments that could be put in place. A Standard Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS) clearance will be undertaken on the successful individual prior to offer of employment. Any offer of employment will be subject to full pre employment checks which include identity checks, right to work in the UK, medical, receipt of satisfactory references, verification of employment history and an explanation of any gaps in employment in the last 3 years. Please click here for information relating to raising tax awareness and pension considerations when applying for a job. To find out more and apply Our Candidate Charter outlines the commitments we make to you when applying for a vacancy with us. We do not accept CV's in place of application forms. We welcome the use of AI responsibly and ethically to demonstrate your skills in your application, but please don't allow it to shadow your own unique voice. While we appreciate innovative approaches, we also value authenticity. Our assessment considers both the content of the application and how it was created, ensuring fairness and inclusivity for all applicants. At the end of the day - we want YOU to work for us! You should ensure you include satisfactory evidence in your application to demonstrate all of the areas stated as being measured at the Application Stage on the Person Specification. This will ensure you have the best opportunity of progressing to the next stage of the selection process. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. All applications will be treated on merit and staff involved in recruitment and selection processes undertake unconscious bias training. We are committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee an interview to applicants with a disclosed disability if they meet the minimum criteria for the post to which they are applying. Please tell us in confidence if this applies to you, or if there are any reasonable adjustments that would help you apply for this post. To find out more, please see our website . Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. If you hold international qualifications, you will be required to provide official evidence that shows how these compare to UK Qualifications. We will accept a Statement of Comparability from a UK organisation called ENIC which can be obtained via their website . Please note that UK ENIC charge for this service, so if you request a Statement of Compatibility, you will be required to pay for it as we are unable to reimburse you. For further guidance on how to complete your application Please refer to the Job Application Guidance Notes. If you are experiencing difficulties completing your application or have a need to complete your application in an alternative format due to a disability, please contact HR Resourcing on within plenty of time of the closing date of the position you are applying for. Our recruitment, assessment and progression processes are based on our Code of Ethics that has been developed specifically for Fire and Rescue Services. When recruiting, we identify the most important behaviours for the role and these are used as part of the short listing and selection process. Please be aware that maintenance to the e recruitment platform is conducted on the third Saturday of each month, which may cause a delay in applying on these days for a limited time.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority
Dorchester, Dorset
We are looking for a Cyber Security Officer to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's Corporate Support department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, an organisation that is passionate about changing and saving lives. Our corporate staff are absolutely vital in helping to make our communities safer and healthier. Without them, we couldn't do it. We offer a wide range of employee benefits and strive to ensure that staff are valued and rewarded. For example, we offer a flexi time scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, a variety of family friendly schemes including 39 weeks full pay during maternity leave (subject to qualifying criteria) and health wellbeing services. Salary £39,152 - 41,771 per annum (rising by annual increments to £41,771). More information on salaries and progression can be found on our pay and policies page. Hours Full Time - 37 hours per week Location The service encourages flexible working and is open to flexible working options. The role will be based at Dorchester Support Offices, Poundbury OR Service Headquarters, Salisbury with the flexibility to work from home / DWFRS Stations / Support Offices and we would welcome a conversation with the successful candidate on what type of flexible working arrangement will work best for you. There will be a requirement to attend your base location approximately one - two days a week for key activities and meetings. Appointment Type Permanent Contact For a chat about this post, please contact Tony Beazer, Cyber Security Manager on / Closing and Interview date The closing date for applications is Sunday 8 February 2026 (midnight). Interviews will take place on Monday 23 February 2026. Should you be shortlisted for interview, further details regarding the interview format / location will be provided before the interview date. Responsibilities Respond to cyber and information security incidents, including investigating and making recommendations to mitigate any risks. Lead on the Service's implementation of Microsoft Purview and monitor and improve the Service's security posture across the M365 platform using Microsoft secure score. Carry out internal audit checks of our Information Security Management System. What makes you our ideal Cyber Security Officer? Qualification to relevant degree level (computer science, ICT or cyber security) or hold a relevant professional qualification (ie CISSP, CISM, CISA),or be able to demonstrate a significant level of experience in cyber security/ICT Knowledge and experience of Microsoft enterprise software - Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Exchange Online Knowledge of cyber threats and attack vectors Other Information You must have a full current driving licence and be able to fulfil the significant travel requirements of the role. Use of your own vehicle will be required; however, a Service vehicle may be available. Please note Service vehicles are manual transmission only. Travel requirements will include short notice travel to support cyber security incidents within the Service area and very occasional travel across the Networked Fire Services Partnership (Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Devon and Somerset and Kent). If you are unable to drive due to a disability, we would still welcome your application and will explore any reasonable adjustments that could be put in place. A Standard Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS) clearance will be undertaken on the successful individual prior to offer of employment. Any offer of employment will be subject to full pre employment checks which include identity checks, right to work in the UK, medical, receipt of satisfactory references, verification of employment history and an explanation of any gaps in employment in the last 3 years. Please click here for information relating to raising tax awareness and pension considerations when applying for a job. To find out more and apply Our Candidate Charter outlines the commitments we make to you when applying for a vacancy with us. We do not accept CV's in place of application forms. We welcome the use of AI responsibly and ethically to demonstrate your skills in your application, but please don't allow it to shadow your own unique voice. While we appreciate innovative approaches, we also value authenticity. Our assessment considers both the content of the application and how it was created, ensuring fairness and inclusivity for all applicants. At the end of the day - we want YOU to work for us! You should ensure you include satisfactory evidence in your application to demonstrate all of the areas stated as being measured at the Application Stage on the Person Specification. This will ensure you have the best opportunity of progressing to the next stage of the selection process. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. All applications will be treated on merit and staff involved in recruitment and selection processes undertake unconscious bias training. We are committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee an interview to applicants with a disclosed disability if they meet the minimum criteria for the post to which they are applying. Please tell us in confidence if this applies to you, or if there are any reasonable adjustments that would help you apply for this post. To find out more, please see our website . Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. If you hold international qualifications, you will be required to provide official evidence that shows how these compare to UK Qualifications. We will accept a Statement of Comparability from a UK organisation called ENIC which can be obtained via their website . Please note that UK ENIC charge for this service, so if you request a Statement of Compatibility, you will be required to pay for it as we are unable to reimburse you. For further guidance on how to complete your application Please refer to the Job Application Guidance Notes. If you are experiencing difficulties completing your application or have a need to complete your application in an alternative format due to a disability, please contact HR Resourcing on within plenty of time of the closing date of the position you are applying for. Our recruitment, assessment and progression processes are based on our Code of Ethics that has been developed specifically for Fire and Rescue Services. When recruiting, we identify the most important behaviours for the role and these are used as part of the short listing and selection process. Please be aware that maintenance to the e recruitment platform is conducted on the third Saturday of each month, which may cause a delay in applying on these days for a limited time.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Cyber Security Officer to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's Corporate Support department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, an organisation that is passionate about changing and saving lives. Our corporate staff are absolutely vital in helping to make our communities safer and healthier. Without them, we couldn't do it. We offer a wide range of employee benefits and strive to ensure that staff are valued and rewarded. For example, we offer a flexi time scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, a variety of family friendly schemes including 39 weeks full pay during maternity leave (subject to qualifying criteria) and health wellbeing services. Salary £39,152 - 41,771 per annum (rising by annual increments to £41,771). More information on salaries and progression can be found on our pay and policies page. Hours Full Time - 37 hours per week Location The service encourages flexible working and is open to flexible working options. The role will be based at Dorchester Support Offices, Poundbury OR Service Headquarters, Salisbury with the flexibility to work from home / DWFRS Stations / Support Offices and we would welcome a conversation with the successful candidate on what type of flexible working arrangement will work best for you. There will be a requirement to attend your base location approximately one - two days a week for key activities and meetings. Appointment Type Permanent Contact For a chat about this post, please contact Tony Beazer, Cyber Security Manager on / Closing and Interview date The closing date for applications is Sunday 8 February 2026 (midnight). Interviews will take place on Monday 23 February 2026. Should you be shortlisted for interview, further details regarding the interview format / location will be provided before the interview date. Responsibilities Respond to cyber and information security incidents, including investigating and making recommendations to mitigate any risks. Lead on the Service's implementation of Microsoft Purview and monitor and improve the Service's security posture across the M365 platform using Microsoft secure score. Carry out internal audit checks of our Information Security Management System. What makes you our ideal Cyber Security Officer? Qualification to relevant degree level (computer science, ICT or cyber security) or hold a relevant professional qualification (ie CISSP, CISM, CISA),or be able to demonstrate a significant level of experience in cyber security/ICT Knowledge and experience of Microsoft enterprise software - Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Exchange Online Knowledge of cyber threats and attack vectors Other Information You must have a full current driving licence and be able to fulfil the significant travel requirements of the role. Use of your own vehicle will be required; however, a Service vehicle may be available. Please note Service vehicles are manual transmission only. Travel requirements will include short notice travel to support cyber security incidents within the Service area and very occasional travel across the Networked Fire Services Partnership (Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Devon and Somerset and Kent). If you are unable to drive due to a disability, we would still welcome your application and will explore any reasonable adjustments that could be put in place. A Standard Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS) clearance will be undertaken on the successful individual prior to offer of employment. Any offer of employment will be subject to full pre employment checks which include identity checks, right to work in the UK, medical, receipt of satisfactory references, verification of employment history and an explanation of any gaps in employment in the last 3 years. Please click here for information relating to raising tax awareness and pension considerations when applying for a job. To find out more and apply Our Candidate Charter outlines the commitments we make to you when applying for a vacancy with us. We do not accept CV's in place of application forms. We welcome the use of AI responsibly and ethically to demonstrate your skills in your application, but please don't allow it to shadow your own unique voice. While we appreciate innovative approaches, we also value authenticity. Our assessment considers both the content of the application and how it was created, ensuring fairness and inclusivity for all applicants. At the end of the day - we want YOU to work for us! You should ensure you include satisfactory evidence in your application to demonstrate all of the areas stated as being measured at the Application Stage on the Person Specification. This will ensure you have the best opportunity of progressing to the next stage of the selection process. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. All applications will be treated on merit and staff involved in recruitment and selection processes undertake unconscious bias training. We are committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee an interview to applicants with a disclosed disability if they meet the minimum criteria for the post to which they are applying. Please tell us in confidence if this applies to you, or if there are any reasonable adjustments that would help you apply for this post. To find out more, please see our website . Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. If you hold international qualifications, you will be required to provide official evidence that shows how these compare to UK Qualifications. We will accept a Statement of Comparability from a UK organisation called ENIC which can be obtained via their website . Please note that UK ENIC charge for this service, so if you request a Statement of Compatibility, you will be required to pay for it as we are unable to reimburse you. For further guidance on how to complete your application Please refer to the Job Application Guidance Notes. If you are experiencing difficulties completing your application or have a need to complete your application in an alternative format due to a disability, please contact HR Resourcing on within plenty of time of the closing date of the position you are applying for. Our recruitment, assessment and progression processes are based on our Code of Ethics that has been developed specifically for Fire and Rescue Services. When recruiting, we identify the most important behaviours for the role and these are used as part of the short listing and selection process. Please be aware that maintenance to the e recruitment platform is conducted on the third Saturday of each month, which may cause a delay in applying on these days for a limited time.
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: About the Program Continuous improvement is abusiness strategy that involves the evaluation and revision of processes, methods and practices. The goal of continuous improvement is to make periodic changes to increase the efficiency, accuracy and effectiveness of business operationsusing key tools from Lean Six Sigma. What You'll Do As a 12 month placement, your main responsibilities will include: Participating in process improvement projects, leveraging Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology, including scoping, defining, prioritizing projects, identifying project metrics, developing control plans to ensure project delivers gains that are continuous and sustainable with results that are measurable and validated developing pilot plans as needed Responsible for supporting research that identifies improvement opportunities, including identifying, testing, and developing and implementing sustainable improvement strategies to improve productivity and efficiencies that supports current and future business needs Providing planning support using DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) project roadmap includes identifying project metrics, providing methods to validate project solutions, deliver measurable and validated results and develop control plans to ensure project gains are continuous and sustainable Serving as an internal consultant on assigned projects to assist with identifying improvement opportunities and providing recommendations that includes defining Voice of the Customer, overseeing data collection, analysis, testing Collaborating with TJX Europe departments where there is impact to operational efficiencies, analysing data based on metrics, providing quantitative and qualitative observations, and developing recommendations based on findings What We're Looking For Working towards Bachelor's degree in Business Management/ Engineering/Science (preferred, not essential) Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and DMAIC methodology; LSSGreen and/or Yellow belt training an asset Demonstrated project management skills including structured project methodologies (i.e. determining needs, researching existing programs, etc.); utilizing multiple sources of information to develop well-structured business recommendations preparing and maintaining detailed development plans for projects; determining project specifications; understanding and applying principles of project control; and knowledge of and ability to use project reporting systems Good analytical and critical thinking skills to provide solutions; ability to leverage prior experience and adapt quickly to the changing work environment tomake effective decisions, revise business strategies to support the vision of the organization Demonstrated problem solving skills including analysis of information (i.e. requirements; description of problems.); provide solutions with cost implications to effectively resolve issues and execute strategic solutions Good organizational development skills including change management, time management; ability to implement and manage details, prioritize, multi-task and sometimes work under time pressure; ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills; ability to read, write and interpret information accurately. Ability to develop and build relationships with internal and external partners, influence team membersand help prioritize activities and resources to meet the organization's needs; build rapport and credibility to be a trusted advisor Demonstrated people management skills including coaching, providing advice and guidance to Associates to resolve issues/problems, evaluating performance and providing feedback to team members. Good understanding of financial planning, business tools and reports to make business recommendations Skills/Knowledge Strong computer skills including MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access; VBA and SharePoint knowledge/experience an asset. Ability to analyze and interpret data using statistical software such as Minitab Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable results Problem solving ability- Lean or Six Sigma Interact and partner with all levels of the organization up to Manager and Manager of Project Management What we offer At TJX Europe, we believe in supporting our associates to thrive both professionally and personally. Here's what you can expect: Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Exclusive employee discounts at TK Maxx and Homesense Ongoing learning and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive culture where your voice is valued Access to wellbeing support and resources Pension and life assurance schemes Opportunities to grow your career across our global business Hybrid working model with flexibility A vibrant, campus-style head office in the heart of Watford-featuring a subsidised canteen, onsite gym, free parking, and just a short walk from Watford Junction Station Application Process Online application > Psychometric Online Tests > Online Video Interview > Assessment Centre or In Person Interview You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: About the Program Continuous improvement is abusiness strategy that involves the evaluation and revision of processes, methods and practices. The goal of continuous improvement is to make periodic changes to increase the efficiency, accuracy and effectiveness of business operationsusing key tools from Lean Six Sigma. What You'll Do As a 12 month placement, your main responsibilities will include: Participating in process improvement projects, leveraging Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology, including scoping, defining, prioritizing projects, identifying project metrics, developing control plans to ensure project delivers gains that are continuous and sustainable with results that are measurable and validated developing pilot plans as needed Responsible for supporting research that identifies improvement opportunities, including identifying, testing, and developing and implementing sustainable improvement strategies to improve productivity and efficiencies that supports current and future business needs Providing planning support using DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) project roadmap includes identifying project metrics, providing methods to validate project solutions, deliver measurable and validated results and develop control plans to ensure project gains are continuous and sustainable Serving as an internal consultant on assigned projects to assist with identifying improvement opportunities and providing recommendations that includes defining Voice of the Customer, overseeing data collection, analysis, testing Collaborating with TJX Europe departments where there is impact to operational efficiencies, analysing data based on metrics, providing quantitative and qualitative observations, and developing recommendations based on findings What We're Looking For Working towards Bachelor's degree in Business Management/ Engineering/Science (preferred, not essential) Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and DMAIC methodology; LSSGreen and/or Yellow belt training an asset Demonstrated project management skills including structured project methodologies (i.e. determining needs, researching existing programs, etc.); utilizing multiple sources of information to develop well-structured business recommendations preparing and maintaining detailed development plans for projects; determining project specifications; understanding and applying principles of project control; and knowledge of and ability to use project reporting systems Good analytical and critical thinking skills to provide solutions; ability to leverage prior experience and adapt quickly to the changing work environment tomake effective decisions, revise business strategies to support the vision of the organization Demonstrated problem solving skills including analysis of information (i.e. requirements; description of problems.); provide solutions with cost implications to effectively resolve issues and execute strategic solutions Good organizational development skills including change management, time management; ability to implement and manage details, prioritize, multi-task and sometimes work under time pressure; ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills; ability to read, write and interpret information accurately. Ability to develop and build relationships with internal and external partners, influence team membersand help prioritize activities and resources to meet the organization's needs; build rapport and credibility to be a trusted advisor Demonstrated people management skills including coaching, providing advice and guidance to Associates to resolve issues/problems, evaluating performance and providing feedback to team members. Good understanding of financial planning, business tools and reports to make business recommendations Skills/Knowledge Strong computer skills including MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access; VBA and SharePoint knowledge/experience an asset. Ability to analyze and interpret data using statistical software such as Minitab Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable results Problem solving ability- Lean or Six Sigma Interact and partner with all levels of the organization up to Manager and Manager of Project Management What we offer At TJX Europe, we believe in supporting our associates to thrive both professionally and personally. Here's what you can expect: Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Exclusive employee discounts at TK Maxx and Homesense Ongoing learning and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive culture where your voice is valued Access to wellbeing support and resources Pension and life assurance schemes Opportunities to grow your career across our global business Hybrid working model with flexibility A vibrant, campus-style head office in the heart of Watford-featuring a subsidised canteen, onsite gym, free parking, and just a short walk from Watford Junction Station Application Process Online application > Psychometric Online Tests > Online Video Interview > Assessment Centre or In Person Interview You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You'll Make Recursion is a leading TechBio company that is transforming drug discovery by using AI and automation to find new medicines. Its powerful platform combines different technologies to create one of the world's largest proprietary collections of biological and chemical data. By running millions of lab experiments each week and using one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion brings together technology, biology, and chemistry to revolutionize medicine. We are looking for an experienced and motivated scientist to join our computational physics team, which is essential for designing molecules in our pipeline by supporting active drug discovery projects. This team also develops and implements cutting edge methods to keep our platform at the forefront of computational sciences. In this role, you will: Lead the development and implementation of advanced computational physics methods into efficient and scalable workflows, to address challenging drug discovery problems and drive project success. Collaborate with software engineers and drug designers in multidisciplinary teams to deliver scientific solutions to complex technical problems. Keep up with the latest scientific developments, assess new technologies for their use in internal workflows, and devise plans for their implementation. Communicate your work to both internal and external audiences to guide decisions and contribute to the scientific community. The Team You'll Join You will become an essential member of the Computational Physics team, which supports several phases of drug discovery, from initial hypothesis to lead optimization. The team's goal is to build highly accurate and automated atomistic models and pipelines to obtain crucial molecular level insights for advancing drug candidates. We employ physics based and physics informed models, such as molecular dynamics simulations, absolute and relative binding free energy methods metadynamics, MM/PBSA, and quantum mechanical calculations, to enable cost effective and scalable structure based drug discovery. We work closely with design teams and collaborate with partners like the AI experts at the Frontier Hub, making our highly accurate methods more accessible and scalable for all. The Experience You'll Need PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Computational Chemistry, Computational Physics, or a related subject area. Excellent programming skills in Python for tool development. Proven track record in the development of molecular simulation or computational chemistry tools. Basic knowledge of drug discovery processes and the application of molecular simulations in this field. Experience in deploying and orchestrating large scale jobs using compute clusters or cloud based infrastructures. Working Location & Compensation: This is an office based, hybrid role in our London office. Employees are expected to work in the office at least 50% of the time. At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is £86,300 to £115,500. You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. The Values We Hope You Share We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn't about rushing but about moving the needle every day. We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. We are One Recursion. True cross functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously generate one of the world's largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale - up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly - and massive computational scale - owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine. Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay area. Learn more at , or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You'll Make Recursion is a leading TechBio company that is transforming drug discovery by using AI and automation to find new medicines. Its powerful platform combines different technologies to create one of the world's largest proprietary collections of biological and chemical data. By running millions of lab experiments each week and using one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion brings together technology, biology, and chemistry to revolutionize medicine. We are looking for an experienced and motivated scientist to join our computational physics team, which is essential for designing molecules in our pipeline by supporting active drug discovery projects. This team also develops and implements cutting edge methods to keep our platform at the forefront of computational sciences. In this role, you will: Lead the development and implementation of advanced computational physics methods into efficient and scalable workflows, to address challenging drug discovery problems and drive project success. Collaborate with software engineers and drug designers in multidisciplinary teams to deliver scientific solutions to complex technical problems. Keep up with the latest scientific developments, assess new technologies for their use in internal workflows, and devise plans for their implementation. Communicate your work to both internal and external audiences to guide decisions and contribute to the scientific community. The Team You'll Join You will become an essential member of the Computational Physics team, which supports several phases of drug discovery, from initial hypothesis to lead optimization. The team's goal is to build highly accurate and automated atomistic models and pipelines to obtain crucial molecular level insights for advancing drug candidates. We employ physics based and physics informed models, such as molecular dynamics simulations, absolute and relative binding free energy methods metadynamics, MM/PBSA, and quantum mechanical calculations, to enable cost effective and scalable structure based drug discovery. We work closely with design teams and collaborate with partners like the AI experts at the Frontier Hub, making our highly accurate methods more accessible and scalable for all. The Experience You'll Need PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Computational Chemistry, Computational Physics, or a related subject area. Excellent programming skills in Python for tool development. Proven track record in the development of molecular simulation or computational chemistry tools. Basic knowledge of drug discovery processes and the application of molecular simulations in this field. Experience in deploying and orchestrating large scale jobs using compute clusters or cloud based infrastructures. Working Location & Compensation: This is an office based, hybrid role in our London office. Employees are expected to work in the office at least 50% of the time. At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is £86,300 to £115,500. You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. The Values We Hope You Share We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn't about rushing but about moving the needle every day. We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. We are One Recursion. True cross functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously generate one of the world's largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale - up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly - and massive computational scale - owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine. Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay area. Learn more at , or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Ware Posted Date: Jan 9 2026 This role leads a multi disciplinary Informatics Data Science team (for eg. data scientists, pharmaceutical scientists, data engineers, informatics and data systems specialists, and statisticians) to design, deliver and sustain digital and data capabilities across the value chain. The team supports New Product Introduction (NPI) and commercial manufacture at the Ware manufacturing site. Key elements of the role include: Managing the Informatics Data Science team (building team capability through coaching, training and development so members meet role expectations and regulatory requirements). Define and execute the site data and analytics strategy for Global Supply Chain operations and process performance with a focus on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Continuous Process Verification (CPV) and waste reduction. This includes the design, construction and implementation of new automated data processes, datamarts, reports, data models and data visualisations to accelerate the Introduction of New Products (NPI) and product transfers data, implementation of product performance process improvements, through root cause analysis and change management. Ensure the deployment of sustainable data solutions in compliance with Quality Management System (QMS), related requirements and aligned with GSK strategy. Maintain and curate data flows from sources such as SAP, IP21, eBR/LIMS and laboratory systems for GxP datasets, Periodic Product Reviews (PPRs), investigations, MSAT/CPV trending, other functional area data analytics and reporting. Support Smart Manufacturing (SM) Program and new tools as they get developed and need data science expertise including Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications across different areas at Ware. Help SM team to define data architecture, optimise data flows, develop visualisations and enable data decision making and problem solving for Business, in alignment with SM ambition. Partner with Central Digital Teams, Tech, Engineering, GPS, Quality and Production Teams to deliver Smart Manufacturing goals for Ware Site. Collaborate and influence business stakeholders to gather suitably structured information and ensure data is freely available (to aid /drive data use and data based decision making). Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the recruitment (including apprentices and industry placement students) and management of the Informatics Data Science team, to maintain and enhance DDA capability in support of the Global Supply Chain (GSC). Ensures Informatics capability at the Ware site is sustained for current and future requirements. Responsible for strategic direction / proactive approach, and influence to drive change and continuous improvement in the Data processes by improving or reducing the complexity of data processes: including implementing new or alternative business process improvements to maximise the business benefit, aligned to the change management strategy. May serve as the business lead for the development, deployment and/or migration to new system and business processes. Ensuring common standards are defined and adopted. Responsible for key data improvement projects i.e. design /development / pilot and deployment of local systems, data analytics tools / processes to facilitate the use and interpretation of data. Ensures that all data analytics activities are planned, resourced and completed on time, and in accordance with project and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with key stakeholders and partners other the business and functions (Medicines Development and Supply Quality / Technical / IT) to ensure that the data and reporting infrastructure is fit for purpose. Contributes to the wider informatics network, ensuring that best practices are incorporated into the local ways of working, maintaining a data science knowledge to ensure requirements of the site are considered in the development and roll out of global solutions. Support external and internal audits/inspections as required, and all relevant compliance requirements. About You: This role is a fantastic opportunity to be instrumental in developing and delivering the Ware Site's future factory strategy. You will be working at the forefront of digital transformation within GSK, in a high profile role with senior stakeholder involvement. About Ware Manufacturing Site: We are co located with our R&D colleagues and recently opened a new, state of the art oral solid dose facility at Ware. At this location our scientists, technicians and engineers (from R&D and Global Supply Chain - GSC) work collaboratively together (using the latest technologies) to rapidly knowledge transfer and deliver GSK's most innovative, medicines faster and more efficiently. On site we produce over 60 million respiratory inhalers each year with growing demand in future years. The site also processes Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) for use both on site and other manufacturing sites in our network. APPLICATION CLOSING DATE - Friday 23rd of January 2026 (COB). Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Pharmaceutical, Biological or Computer Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Mathematics, Engineering, or another related subject with a high numeracy content. Relevant experience (eg; Data Science, Pharmaceutical Development or Manufacturing environment, with an emphasis on data analytics). Preferred Qualifications: Experience in managerial role within in a Data Science, Pharmaceutical Development or Manufacturing environment (with an emphasis on data analytics) or MSc/MEng or Data Science Post Graduate Degree. A broad experience of proven delivery within the Pharmaceutical or related industry, direct experience within technical roles, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, excellent communication skills (oral and written). Benefits: Competitive base Salary Annual bonus based on company performance Opportunities to partake in on the job training courses Opportunities for support for professional development and chartership (accreditations and professional bodies) Access to healthcare and wellbeing programmes Employee recognition programmes What we value: We welcome people who bring curiosity, humility and a practical approach. We are committed to inclusion and to creating a supportive environment where everyone can grow. If you enjoy solving real problems, delivering measurable results, and helping teams succeed, we encourage you to apply. If you would like to learn more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK we would suggest looking at our webpage Life at GSK. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation ; oncology ; HIV ; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. We have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. . click apply for full job details
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Ware Posted Date: Jan 9 2026 This role leads a multi disciplinary Informatics Data Science team (for eg. data scientists, pharmaceutical scientists, data engineers, informatics and data systems specialists, and statisticians) to design, deliver and sustain digital and data capabilities across the value chain. The team supports New Product Introduction (NPI) and commercial manufacture at the Ware manufacturing site. Key elements of the role include: Managing the Informatics Data Science team (building team capability through coaching, training and development so members meet role expectations and regulatory requirements). Define and execute the site data and analytics strategy for Global Supply Chain operations and process performance with a focus on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Continuous Process Verification (CPV) and waste reduction. This includes the design, construction and implementation of new automated data processes, datamarts, reports, data models and data visualisations to accelerate the Introduction of New Products (NPI) and product transfers data, implementation of product performance process improvements, through root cause analysis and change management. Ensure the deployment of sustainable data solutions in compliance with Quality Management System (QMS), related requirements and aligned with GSK strategy. Maintain and curate data flows from sources such as SAP, IP21, eBR/LIMS and laboratory systems for GxP datasets, Periodic Product Reviews (PPRs), investigations, MSAT/CPV trending, other functional area data analytics and reporting. Support Smart Manufacturing (SM) Program and new tools as they get developed and need data science expertise including Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications across different areas at Ware. Help SM team to define data architecture, optimise data flows, develop visualisations and enable data decision making and problem solving for Business, in alignment with SM ambition. Partner with Central Digital Teams, Tech, Engineering, GPS, Quality and Production Teams to deliver Smart Manufacturing goals for Ware Site. Collaborate and influence business stakeholders to gather suitably structured information and ensure data is freely available (to aid /drive data use and data based decision making). Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the recruitment (including apprentices and industry placement students) and management of the Informatics Data Science team, to maintain and enhance DDA capability in support of the Global Supply Chain (GSC). Ensures Informatics capability at the Ware site is sustained for current and future requirements. Responsible for strategic direction / proactive approach, and influence to drive change and continuous improvement in the Data processes by improving or reducing the complexity of data processes: including implementing new or alternative business process improvements to maximise the business benefit, aligned to the change management strategy. May serve as the business lead for the development, deployment and/or migration to new system and business processes. Ensuring common standards are defined and adopted. Responsible for key data improvement projects i.e. design /development / pilot and deployment of local systems, data analytics tools / processes to facilitate the use and interpretation of data. Ensures that all data analytics activities are planned, resourced and completed on time, and in accordance with project and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with key stakeholders and partners other the business and functions (Medicines Development and Supply Quality / Technical / IT) to ensure that the data and reporting infrastructure is fit for purpose. Contributes to the wider informatics network, ensuring that best practices are incorporated into the local ways of working, maintaining a data science knowledge to ensure requirements of the site are considered in the development and roll out of global solutions. Support external and internal audits/inspections as required, and all relevant compliance requirements. About You: This role is a fantastic opportunity to be instrumental in developing and delivering the Ware Site's future factory strategy. You will be working at the forefront of digital transformation within GSK, in a high profile role with senior stakeholder involvement. About Ware Manufacturing Site: We are co located with our R&D colleagues and recently opened a new, state of the art oral solid dose facility at Ware. At this location our scientists, technicians and engineers (from R&D and Global Supply Chain - GSC) work collaboratively together (using the latest technologies) to rapidly knowledge transfer and deliver GSK's most innovative, medicines faster and more efficiently. On site we produce over 60 million respiratory inhalers each year with growing demand in future years. The site also processes Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) for use both on site and other manufacturing sites in our network. APPLICATION CLOSING DATE - Friday 23rd of January 2026 (COB). Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Pharmaceutical, Biological or Computer Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Mathematics, Engineering, or another related subject with a high numeracy content. Relevant experience (eg; Data Science, Pharmaceutical Development or Manufacturing environment, with an emphasis on data analytics). Preferred Qualifications: Experience in managerial role within in a Data Science, Pharmaceutical Development or Manufacturing environment (with an emphasis on data analytics) or MSc/MEng or Data Science Post Graduate Degree. A broad experience of proven delivery within the Pharmaceutical or related industry, direct experience within technical roles, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, excellent communication skills (oral and written). Benefits: Competitive base Salary Annual bonus based on company performance Opportunities to partake in on the job training courses Opportunities for support for professional development and chartership (accreditations and professional bodies) Access to healthcare and wellbeing programmes Employee recognition programmes What we value: We welcome people who bring curiosity, humility and a practical approach. We are committed to inclusion and to creating a supportive environment where everyone can grow. If you enjoy solving real problems, delivering measurable results, and helping teams succeed, we encourage you to apply. If you would like to learn more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK we would suggest looking at our webpage Life at GSK. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation ; oncology ; HIV ; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. 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About the role Reporting into the PRC, PS&P & CF IT Director, we are looking for an experienced Head of I&T Delivery to join the PRC, PS&P & CF (Paper, Recycling & Procurement, Paper Sourcing & Procurement & Corporate Functions) IT team. A primary focus for the Head of I&T Delivery is to ensure the PRC, PS&P & CF portfolio meets objectives, timelines, and budget by orchestrating the function processes to prioritize projects across the function in conjunction with the business and delivery teams.As the Head of I&T Delivery you will have a significant level of interaction with cross-functional departments in the company and will also be responsible for ensuring projects are resourced with effective project management capabilities, and projects are managed and governed in line with group PMO frameworks and standards. A primary focus for the I&T Delivery Lead is: To own and develop the PRC, PSP & CF I&T PMO processes (including, portfolio management, project management, resource and capacity management) To own the performance and strategy delivery frameworks for the PRC & PSP I&T agenda To enable the improvement and alignment of process and people capabilities across the division as part of the wider I&T transformation and performance portfolio with a dotted line into the Group I&T Transformation and Performance Director To work with the DS Smith I&T teams to gain a better understanding of the project portfolio and business priorities Secure and develop project management capabilities for the strategic delivery portfolio. This may entail managing project deliveries themselves as required With a dotted line report to the I&T Transformation and Performance Director, ensure project delivery is maintained in line with group reporting and governance standards and that projects within the portfolio are delivered on time, on budget, and to quality satisfaction levels. To work with the DS Smith I&T Team to create a PMO roadmap that will increase PMO Maturity within DS Smith and deliver a service that satisfies the needs of DS Smith Perform services in accordance with best practice, internal standards or frameworks and with professional standards of skill, care and diligence.The PRC, PSP & CF I&T Delivery Lead will have an aptitude for translating complex, technical subjects into clear, business-oriented language and have the ability to work across diverse organisations leading complex internal and external project teams.The Divisional IT Delivery Lead will report to the PRC, PSP & CF ITD and will cooperate with the IT Management Team and transformation functions to support alignment of the project portfolio across the DS Smith IT organisation. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for maintaining the demand and portfolio management processes within the divisional area of responsibility Responsible for the resourcing of project management and delivery standards for the formally identified set of projects which form the corporate or division project portfolio. Administers the portfolio management process across SE IT and business executives. Ensures all project are appropriately resourced with Project management capabilities, and all projects are evaluated and managed against std project evaluation criteria and management frameworks Works with the finance organization to ensure project benefits are demonstrated in methodology that will enable objective evaluation of projects against company objectives and thereby aid project approval decision-making Works with business partners, functional leaders, and project managers to identify project interrelationships that will affect portfolio priority and resource allocation decisions Ensures all required data for making portfolio decisions is complete and available for decision-making, working with functional managers and project managers to do so Maintains the portfolio documentation and minutes of project review board meetings Monitors projects in the portfolio-milestone schedule commitments, resource commitments-and collects project information to update the portfolio. Distributes project portfolio information to executive management, directors, and other key personnel Works with project managers to translate portfolio decisions to appropriate plans for and execution of the project Responsible for working with the I&T transformation and Performance director to implement improvements in functional processes and also development of people capabilities across the division About you Highly experienced in areas of portfolio management, resource management, test management will be preferred Have a proven track record of successful leadership of Program and Project management function. Demonstrable leadership responsibilities. Demonstrated knowledge in strategic planning and execution. Experience in large, multi-national, cross-functional teams influencing senior-level management and key stakeholders effectively across the organization and within complex contexts. Proven experience in Prince II, MS Project or equivalent Bachelor or Masters degree in computer science, information systems, business administration or related field, or equivalent work experience.We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 60,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! What we offer Competitive salary Company bonus Pension scheme Life assurance Income protection 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Electric Car scheme "To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria." are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 60,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us!As the journey continues of bringing together the strengths of both organisations, during your candidate experience you may engage with our colleagues from International Paper! You could visit an International Paper or DS Smith site or office.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
About the role Reporting into the PRC, PS&P & CF IT Director, we are looking for an experienced Head of I&T Delivery to join the PRC, PS&P & CF (Paper, Recycling & Procurement, Paper Sourcing & Procurement & Corporate Functions) IT team. A primary focus for the Head of I&T Delivery is to ensure the PRC, PS&P & CF portfolio meets objectives, timelines, and budget by orchestrating the function processes to prioritize projects across the function in conjunction with the business and delivery teams.As the Head of I&T Delivery you will have a significant level of interaction with cross-functional departments in the company and will also be responsible for ensuring projects are resourced with effective project management capabilities, and projects are managed and governed in line with group PMO frameworks and standards. A primary focus for the I&T Delivery Lead is: To own and develop the PRC, PSP & CF I&T PMO processes (including, portfolio management, project management, resource and capacity management) To own the performance and strategy delivery frameworks for the PRC & PSP I&T agenda To enable the improvement and alignment of process and people capabilities across the division as part of the wider I&T transformation and performance portfolio with a dotted line into the Group I&T Transformation and Performance Director To work with the DS Smith I&T teams to gain a better understanding of the project portfolio and business priorities Secure and develop project management capabilities for the strategic delivery portfolio. This may entail managing project deliveries themselves as required With a dotted line report to the I&T Transformation and Performance Director, ensure project delivery is maintained in line with group reporting and governance standards and that projects within the portfolio are delivered on time, on budget, and to quality satisfaction levels. To work with the DS Smith I&T Team to create a PMO roadmap that will increase PMO Maturity within DS Smith and deliver a service that satisfies the needs of DS Smith Perform services in accordance with best practice, internal standards or frameworks and with professional standards of skill, care and diligence.The PRC, PSP & CF I&T Delivery Lead will have an aptitude for translating complex, technical subjects into clear, business-oriented language and have the ability to work across diverse organisations leading complex internal and external project teams.The Divisional IT Delivery Lead will report to the PRC, PSP & CF ITD and will cooperate with the IT Management Team and transformation functions to support alignment of the project portfolio across the DS Smith IT organisation. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for maintaining the demand and portfolio management processes within the divisional area of responsibility Responsible for the resourcing of project management and delivery standards for the formally identified set of projects which form the corporate or division project portfolio. Administers the portfolio management process across SE IT and business executives. Ensures all project are appropriately resourced with Project management capabilities, and all projects are evaluated and managed against std project evaluation criteria and management frameworks Works with the finance organization to ensure project benefits are demonstrated in methodology that will enable objective evaluation of projects against company objectives and thereby aid project approval decision-making Works with business partners, functional leaders, and project managers to identify project interrelationships that will affect portfolio priority and resource allocation decisions Ensures all required data for making portfolio decisions is complete and available for decision-making, working with functional managers and project managers to do so Maintains the portfolio documentation and minutes of project review board meetings Monitors projects in the portfolio-milestone schedule commitments, resource commitments-and collects project information to update the portfolio. Distributes project portfolio information to executive management, directors, and other key personnel Works with project managers to translate portfolio decisions to appropriate plans for and execution of the project Responsible for working with the I&T transformation and Performance director to implement improvements in functional processes and also development of people capabilities across the division About you Highly experienced in areas of portfolio management, resource management, test management will be preferred Have a proven track record of successful leadership of Program and Project management function. Demonstrable leadership responsibilities. Demonstrated knowledge in strategic planning and execution. Experience in large, multi-national, cross-functional teams influencing senior-level management and key stakeholders effectively across the organization and within complex contexts. Proven experience in Prince II, MS Project or equivalent Bachelor or Masters degree in computer science, information systems, business administration or related field, or equivalent work experience.We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 60,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! What we offer Competitive salary Company bonus Pension scheme Life assurance Income protection 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Electric Car scheme "To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria." are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 60,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us!As the journey continues of bringing together the strengths of both organisations, during your candidate experience you may engage with our colleagues from International Paper! You could visit an International Paper or DS Smith site or office.
IT & Business Systems Officer ERP upgrade (Leeds) - REF 1132 Region: West Yorkshire Salary: up to £60k Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays Pension: Pension Working day: Flexible working Office Location: M62 Corridor - West Yorkshire The IT & Business Systems Officer is responsible for managing IT activities and projects in alignment with the group IT strategy and policies. This role works as a business partner with the Group CIO and the local teams and oversees the IT resource and suppliers in the country. The IT & Business Systems Officer also ensures compliance with the regulations and standards of the medical devices market. The primary location is the Head Office in Leeds / Bradford, with some travel required both within the UK and occasionally internationally. Responsibilities: Manage the IT resource and suppliers in the country, ensuring quality, efficiency, and security of the IT services and solutions. Coordinate the IT projects and activities in the country, following the group IT recommendations and best practices. Work as a business partner with the group CIO and the local teams, understanding their needs and expectations, and providing IT support and guidance. Ensure compliance with the regulations and standards of the medical devices market, such as ISO 13485, FDA, and MDR. Monitor and report on the IT performance and budget in the country, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement. Skills / Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, engineering, or related field. At least 5 years of experience in IT management, preferably in the medical devices industry. Project management skills, with the ability to plan, execute, and deliver IT projects on time and within budget. Proficient in Microsoft environment, including Windows, Office, SharePoint, Teams, and Azure. Experience with ERP systems, such as SAP, Oracle, or Dynamics. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders and teams.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
IT & Business Systems Officer ERP upgrade (Leeds) - REF 1132 Region: West Yorkshire Salary: up to £60k Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays Pension: Pension Working day: Flexible working Office Location: M62 Corridor - West Yorkshire The IT & Business Systems Officer is responsible for managing IT activities and projects in alignment with the group IT strategy and policies. This role works as a business partner with the Group CIO and the local teams and oversees the IT resource and suppliers in the country. The IT & Business Systems Officer also ensures compliance with the regulations and standards of the medical devices market. The primary location is the Head Office in Leeds / Bradford, with some travel required both within the UK and occasionally internationally. Responsibilities: Manage the IT resource and suppliers in the country, ensuring quality, efficiency, and security of the IT services and solutions. Coordinate the IT projects and activities in the country, following the group IT recommendations and best practices. Work as a business partner with the group CIO and the local teams, understanding their needs and expectations, and providing IT support and guidance. Ensure compliance with the regulations and standards of the medical devices market, such as ISO 13485, FDA, and MDR. Monitor and report on the IT performance and budget in the country, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement. Skills / Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, engineering, or related field. At least 5 years of experience in IT management, preferably in the medical devices industry. Project management skills, with the ability to plan, execute, and deliver IT projects on time and within budget. Proficient in Microsoft environment, including Windows, Office, SharePoint, Teams, and Azure. Experience with ERP systems, such as SAP, Oracle, or Dynamics. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders and teams.
Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Deputy Head of IT Salary: Up to £100k, depending on experience Location: Office based Employability: Permanent Start: ASAP To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates: are fluent in both Mandarin and English have solid IT experience, including Infrastructure, Applications, Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, Software Development, APP support, etc. in Financial Services have experience managing an IT team Deputy Head of IT - What You'll be Doing: Support the Head of IT in designing, implementing and maintaining the firm's IT strategy. Assist in developing and enforcing IT policies, procedures and architectural frameworks in line with group standards, regulatory requirements and best practices. Oversee IT operations, including infrastructure, support, applications and cybersecurity to ensure system stability and service continuity. Act as deputy for cybersecurity monitoring, threat management, incident response and improvement of protective controls. Assist with IT budgeting, cost control, vendor management and procurement to ensure effective financial governance. Maintain strong collaboration with group IT, supporting policy alignment, reporting and joint initiatives. Work closely with business units to identify technology needs, propose IT solutions and support implementation. Assist in maintaining and testing Business Continuity Plans and disaster recovery arrangements; participate in the Business Continuity Committee. Support implementation of approved systems and controls in compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and group policies. Monitor team workload, task allocation and performance to ensure effective delivery and reliable production systems. Provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing to IT team members; identify training needs and support skills development. Manage IT assets, suppliers and contractual relationships in accordance with internal procurement and compliance requirements. Lead and/or support IT projects including planning, resourcing, tracking, reporting and risk management. Prepare reports, documentation, KPIs and updates for Senior Management and the Board when required. Act as deputy for the Head of IT during absence, taking responsibility for escalation, decision making and operational oversight. Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Management or the Head of IT. Deputy Head of IT - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline; Master's degree preferred. Extensive / Solid IT experience, including team leadership and project delivery. Strong technical knowledge across IT infrastructure, systems administration, networks, applications and cybersecurity. Experience in IT governance, ITIL processes, change management and incident management. Strong understanding of financial services IT environments, regulatory requirements and risk controls. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision making skills. Ability to coach and develop teams; experience managing distributed teams is desirable. Strong vendor management and negotiation capabilities. Sound knowledge of Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery frameworks. Working knowledge of networking, firewalls, CUCM, cybersecurity tools and cloud/infrastructure technologies. Experience with trading systems, exchange connectivity, FIX protocols and back office integrations is advantageous. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and deliver within deadlines. Bilingual speakers (English & Mandarin) are essential. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Deputy Head of IT Salary: Up to £100k, depending on experience Location: Office based Employability: Permanent Start: ASAP To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates: are fluent in both Mandarin and English have solid IT experience, including Infrastructure, Applications, Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, Software Development, APP support, etc. in Financial Services have experience managing an IT team Deputy Head of IT - What You'll be Doing: Support the Head of IT in designing, implementing and maintaining the firm's IT strategy. Assist in developing and enforcing IT policies, procedures and architectural frameworks in line with group standards, regulatory requirements and best practices. Oversee IT operations, including infrastructure, support, applications and cybersecurity to ensure system stability and service continuity. Act as deputy for cybersecurity monitoring, threat management, incident response and improvement of protective controls. Assist with IT budgeting, cost control, vendor management and procurement to ensure effective financial governance. Maintain strong collaboration with group IT, supporting policy alignment, reporting and joint initiatives. Work closely with business units to identify technology needs, propose IT solutions and support implementation. Assist in maintaining and testing Business Continuity Plans and disaster recovery arrangements; participate in the Business Continuity Committee. Support implementation of approved systems and controls in compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and group policies. Monitor team workload, task allocation and performance to ensure effective delivery and reliable production systems. Provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing to IT team members; identify training needs and support skills development. Manage IT assets, suppliers and contractual relationships in accordance with internal procurement and compliance requirements. Lead and/or support IT projects including planning, resourcing, tracking, reporting and risk management. Prepare reports, documentation, KPIs and updates for Senior Management and the Board when required. Act as deputy for the Head of IT during absence, taking responsibility for escalation, decision making and operational oversight. Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Management or the Head of IT. Deputy Head of IT - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline; Master's degree preferred. Extensive / Solid IT experience, including team leadership and project delivery. Strong technical knowledge across IT infrastructure, systems administration, networks, applications and cybersecurity. Experience in IT governance, ITIL processes, change management and incident management. Strong understanding of financial services IT environments, regulatory requirements and risk controls. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision making skills. Ability to coach and develop teams; experience managing distributed teams is desirable. Strong vendor management and negotiation capabilities. Sound knowledge of Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery frameworks. Working knowledge of networking, firewalls, CUCM, cybersecurity tools and cloud/infrastructure technologies. Experience with trading systems, exchange connectivity, FIX protocols and back office integrations is advantageous. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and deliver within deadlines. Bilingual speakers (English & Mandarin) are essential. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
MARGO is partnering with a leading financial institution to find a Senior C# WPF Developer with experience in Risk and Profit and Loss. The knowledge of Greeks is important in this role. What you'll do: Design & Development: Build and enhance high-performance WPF C#. Collaboration & Delivery: Work closely with trading desks, pricing heads, and global infrastructure teams. Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and regular status reporting. Maintain accurate technical documentation, topology diagrams, and release records. Quality & Compliance: Develop unit tests and automated test suites. Follow all legal, regulatory, and internal compliance standards (e.g. market abuse regulations). Contribute to change management processes, ensuring minimal business disruption. Tech stack & skills: Deep expertise in WPF and C#. Agile delivery mindset; rapid prototyping and iterative improvement. Systematic reasoning, transparency, and accountability. Ability to juggle competing priorities with a solutions driven attitude. Continuous learner: eager to adopt new technologies and share insights. Technical fit - what we're looking for: Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. 6+ years' experience building WPF C# desktop applications in a high performance trading environment. What's next? First meeting: You will meet with a Talent Acquisition Manager and a member of the executive committee to discuss your background, professional goals, and learn more about MARGO and the opportunities we offer. Challenge yourself: Participate in commercial negotiation simulations with one of your future managers, who will also provide feedback based on their experience. Final motivation interview: You will meet MARGO's partners to confirm our mutual fit and discuss your vision and aspirations. If you're looking to take on more responsibilities by managing your Business Unit and contributing to the growth strategy of a company that values its human capital. APPLY NOW As an employer, MARGO offers equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. MARGO is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of its teams, and several actions are taken daily to achieve this!
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
MARGO is partnering with a leading financial institution to find a Senior C# WPF Developer with experience in Risk and Profit and Loss. The knowledge of Greeks is important in this role. What you'll do: Design & Development: Build and enhance high-performance WPF C#. Collaboration & Delivery: Work closely with trading desks, pricing heads, and global infrastructure teams. Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and regular status reporting. Maintain accurate technical documentation, topology diagrams, and release records. Quality & Compliance: Develop unit tests and automated test suites. Follow all legal, regulatory, and internal compliance standards (e.g. market abuse regulations). Contribute to change management processes, ensuring minimal business disruption. Tech stack & skills: Deep expertise in WPF and C#. Agile delivery mindset; rapid prototyping and iterative improvement. Systematic reasoning, transparency, and accountability. Ability to juggle competing priorities with a solutions driven attitude. Continuous learner: eager to adopt new technologies and share insights. Technical fit - what we're looking for: Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. 6+ years' experience building WPF C# desktop applications in a high performance trading environment. What's next? First meeting: You will meet with a Talent Acquisition Manager and a member of the executive committee to discuss your background, professional goals, and learn more about MARGO and the opportunities we offer. Challenge yourself: Participate in commercial negotiation simulations with one of your future managers, who will also provide feedback based on their experience. Final motivation interview: You will meet MARGO's partners to confirm our mutual fit and discuss your vision and aspirations. If you're looking to take on more responsibilities by managing your Business Unit and contributing to the growth strategy of a company that values its human capital. APPLY NOW As an employer, MARGO offers equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. MARGO is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of its teams, and several actions are taken daily to achieve this!
About this Role Internal Audit's primary mission is to provide assurance to the Board of Directors and Executive Management that BlackRock's businesses are well managed and meeting strategic, operational and risk management objectives. The team engages with senior leaders and all of BlackRock's individual business units globally to understand and advise on the risks in their business, evaluate the effectiveness of key processes and assist in the design of best practices that can improve their results. Internal Audit reports directly to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, and our work builds confidence that BlackRock will meet its obligations to clients, shareholders, employees and other stakeholders. Location LON: The London office, located in the heart of the City of London, serves as BlackRock's EMEA headquarters and is home to over 3,200 employees. It plays a crucial role in the firm's global operations, supporting various business units including Investment Management, Sales, Trading, Client Business, Risk Management, Operations, Finance, and Legal and Compliance. Specific Responsibilities Engaging BlackRock stakeholders to identify key processes and risks within specific businesses Management and timely execution of audits Project management and resource planning Making risk-based decisions on audit scope Designing and executing test plans to validate controls Investigating, escalating and vetting issues identified during testing Drafting audit reports and issue details Monitoring issue remediation activities with senior stakeholders Providing advisory services during the development or acquisition of new businesses and systems Identifying key processes and risks, understanding organizational changes through periodic engagements with business units, and completing risk assessments of these areas Assisting in the formation of the annual audit plan Building collaborative relationships with risk and control functions Contributing to ad hoc presentations to clients, internal governance committees, Fund Boards, and regulatory bodies Leading or contributing to departmental initiatives Providing timely and candid feedback and coaching to staff Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree in management information systems, engineering, technology, computer science or a related field is preferred. BA/BS or equivalent is required Extensive experience (8+ years) in a technology audit, and/or information technology function, preferably within the financial services industry Interest in broad exposure to investment management, sales, trading, operations, risk management, finance, legal, and compliance activities in the asset management industry Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, AAIA, CCSP, CISSP); Candidates not currently certified will be expected to obtain relevant credentials as part of their development plan Strong understanding of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data management, system architecture and design, databases, operating systems, networking, and application development and security Familiarity with Python, R, Rust and PowerShell Familiarity with financial instruments and asset management processes Proficient understanding of current regulatory and industry events Skills Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and interpersonal skills Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with peers and business partners Intellectual curiosity and healthy skepticism Ability to synthesize and articulate complex ideas Critical thinking and problem solving skills Strong project management, organizational, and presentation skills Commitment and strong work ethic Our Benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : Equal Opportunity Employer BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
About this Role Internal Audit's primary mission is to provide assurance to the Board of Directors and Executive Management that BlackRock's businesses are well managed and meeting strategic, operational and risk management objectives. The team engages with senior leaders and all of BlackRock's individual business units globally to understand and advise on the risks in their business, evaluate the effectiveness of key processes and assist in the design of best practices that can improve their results. Internal Audit reports directly to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, and our work builds confidence that BlackRock will meet its obligations to clients, shareholders, employees and other stakeholders. Location LON: The London office, located in the heart of the City of London, serves as BlackRock's EMEA headquarters and is home to over 3,200 employees. It plays a crucial role in the firm's global operations, supporting various business units including Investment Management, Sales, Trading, Client Business, Risk Management, Operations, Finance, and Legal and Compliance. Specific Responsibilities Engaging BlackRock stakeholders to identify key processes and risks within specific businesses Management and timely execution of audits Project management and resource planning Making risk-based decisions on audit scope Designing and executing test plans to validate controls Investigating, escalating and vetting issues identified during testing Drafting audit reports and issue details Monitoring issue remediation activities with senior stakeholders Providing advisory services during the development or acquisition of new businesses and systems Identifying key processes and risks, understanding organizational changes through periodic engagements with business units, and completing risk assessments of these areas Assisting in the formation of the annual audit plan Building collaborative relationships with risk and control functions Contributing to ad hoc presentations to clients, internal governance committees, Fund Boards, and regulatory bodies Leading or contributing to departmental initiatives Providing timely and candid feedback and coaching to staff Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree in management information systems, engineering, technology, computer science or a related field is preferred. BA/BS or equivalent is required Extensive experience (8+ years) in a technology audit, and/or information technology function, preferably within the financial services industry Interest in broad exposure to investment management, sales, trading, operations, risk management, finance, legal, and compliance activities in the asset management industry Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, AAIA, CCSP, CISSP); Candidates not currently certified will be expected to obtain relevant credentials as part of their development plan Strong understanding of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data management, system architecture and design, databases, operating systems, networking, and application development and security Familiarity with Python, R, Rust and PowerShell Familiarity with financial instruments and asset management processes Proficient understanding of current regulatory and industry events Skills Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and interpersonal skills Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with peers and business partners Intellectual curiosity and healthy skepticism Ability to synthesize and articulate complex ideas Critical thinking and problem solving skills Strong project management, organizational, and presentation skills Commitment and strong work ethic Our Benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : Equal Opportunity Employer BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
We are recruiting for a Head of Enterprise Data Model for a 6-12 Month contract role. Location: Northwich or Manchester 1 day on site per week Who We Are AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We've been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014. We believe our work should always make a remarkable impact for our clients. We do this through our regional offices (or 'Clubs') building strong relationships with our partners, so that they are always prioritised by a team within close proximity. This unique model has driven success for our clients and ourselves, evidenced by our remarkable organic growth since 2014. Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK, Europe and the USA with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years. Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the world's digital skills gap. What you'll bring to the table Proven experience in enterprise data modelling, data architecture, or information management. Strong understanding of modelling techniques (e.g., ER, dimensional, canonical), metadata, and governance. Proven hands on experience of working with SAP S4 Data model, for integration and alignment Familiarity with modern data platforms and cloud native architectures. Demonstrated leadership of domain specific data teams or functions. Experience managing external delivery partners in a hybrid operating model. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field. Preferred Skills Knowledge of Semantic Modelling, ontologies, and knowledge graphs. Understanding of data integration and API based data exchange. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We actively encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, and individuals with disabilities. We consider all flexible working arrangements, subject to the requirements of the role. Where reasonable adjustments are needed, we will strive to make changes to accommodate them.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Head of Enterprise Data Model for a 6-12 Month contract role. Location: Northwich or Manchester 1 day on site per week Who We Are AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We've been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014. We believe our work should always make a remarkable impact for our clients. We do this through our regional offices (or 'Clubs') building strong relationships with our partners, so that they are always prioritised by a team within close proximity. This unique model has driven success for our clients and ourselves, evidenced by our remarkable organic growth since 2014. Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK, Europe and the USA with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years. Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the world's digital skills gap. What you'll bring to the table Proven experience in enterprise data modelling, data architecture, or information management. Strong understanding of modelling techniques (e.g., ER, dimensional, canonical), metadata, and governance. Proven hands on experience of working with SAP S4 Data model, for integration and alignment Familiarity with modern data platforms and cloud native architectures. Demonstrated leadership of domain specific data teams or functions. Experience managing external delivery partners in a hybrid operating model. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field. Preferred Skills Knowledge of Semantic Modelling, ontologies, and knowledge graphs. Understanding of data integration and API based data exchange. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We actively encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, and individuals with disabilities. We consider all flexible working arrangements, subject to the requirements of the role. Where reasonable adjustments are needed, we will strive to make changes to accommodate them.
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Head of Data to define and implement a cross-organisation data purpose, vision, and long-term strategy. This role will shape the data landscape, ensuring it meets future business capability requirements and aligns with strategic ambitions across the wider organisation. The successful candidate will guide and assure the business in achieving data maturity, lead on best-practice governance, influence senior stakeholders, and represent the data domain at senior levels across multiple partner bodies. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Vision Define the organisation s data purpose, strategic vision, policies, processes and practices. Lead the design and ongoing assurance of the organisation s data strategy. Establish and future-proof data systems requirements, ensuring an agile approach suited to complex and evolving data environments. Governance, Assurance & Compliance Provide assurance of data holdings in accordance with regulatory, statutory and contractual requirements. Develop a robust data governance framework, including policy, assurance, training and technical support to build organisational capability. Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement Build strong partnerships with government, academia and industry to embed best practice and maximise external capability. Represent the organisation as a senior data domain owner across relevant forums and boards. Provide expert advice on data capability, governance, policy and interoperability to senior executives. Organisational Capability & Support Collaborate closely with internal and external partners to improve data impact and operational effectiveness. Lead thought leadership within the data domain, enabling innovation and excellence across the organisation. Essential Experience & Qualifications Extensive senior leadership experience in data governance, data strategy or data assurance. Strong relationship-building and influencing skills at all organisational levels. Experience fostering effective collaboration across departments and with external partners. Degree in a relevant discipline such as computer science, mathematics, data science, information systems or related fields. Technical Skills Excellent leadership and coaching ability. Creative, analytical and critical thinking. Exceptional networking skills across government, academia and industry. DAMA accreditation (associate level or above), or ability to achieve within 6 months. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience implementing governance and assurance structures. Subject-matter expertise in areas such as AI, data analytics or related specialisms.
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Head of Data to define and implement a cross-organisation data purpose, vision, and long-term strategy. This role will shape the data landscape, ensuring it meets future business capability requirements and aligns with strategic ambitions across the wider organisation. The successful candidate will guide and assure the business in achieving data maturity, lead on best-practice governance, influence senior stakeholders, and represent the data domain at senior levels across multiple partner bodies. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Vision Define the organisation s data purpose, strategic vision, policies, processes and practices. Lead the design and ongoing assurance of the organisation s data strategy. Establish and future-proof data systems requirements, ensuring an agile approach suited to complex and evolving data environments. Governance, Assurance & Compliance Provide assurance of data holdings in accordance with regulatory, statutory and contractual requirements. Develop a robust data governance framework, including policy, assurance, training and technical support to build organisational capability. Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement Build strong partnerships with government, academia and industry to embed best practice and maximise external capability. Represent the organisation as a senior data domain owner across relevant forums and boards. Provide expert advice on data capability, governance, policy and interoperability to senior executives. Organisational Capability & Support Collaborate closely with internal and external partners to improve data impact and operational effectiveness. Lead thought leadership within the data domain, enabling innovation and excellence across the organisation. Essential Experience & Qualifications Extensive senior leadership experience in data governance, data strategy or data assurance. Strong relationship-building and influencing skills at all organisational levels. Experience fostering effective collaboration across departments and with external partners. Degree in a relevant discipline such as computer science, mathematics, data science, information systems or related fields. Technical Skills Excellent leadership and coaching ability. Creative, analytical and critical thinking. Exceptional networking skills across government, academia and industry. DAMA accreditation (associate level or above), or ability to achieve within 6 months. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience implementing governance and assurance structures. Subject-matter expertise in areas such as AI, data analytics or related specialisms.
Swindon, Wiltshire, GB, SN5 6PB London, City of London, GB, EC2R 8HP Coventry, COV, GB, CV4 8PB RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: IT / Digital We require you to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible and willing to go through security clearance. The Role The OT Security Officer will play a pivotal role in safeguarding OPEA and Offshore's operational technology (OT) environment across renewable energy assets (onshore/offshore wind and photovoltaic sites). This role combines strong governance responsibilities with hands on security activities to ensure that OT Security controls are effectively implemented and enforced at operational sites in a pragmatic manner. The Officer will serve as the NIS Responsible Officer (NRO) contact for the UK regulatory authority (Ofgem) regarding compliance with the UK NIS Regulations and will oversee alignment with ISO/IEC 27001, IEC 62443, NIST, and the company's OT Information Security Management System (ISMS). The position requires strong communication and influencing skills to drive compliance and awareness across technical, operational, and business stakeholders across the value chain of Development, Construction & Operations. The role is intended to be UK centric, however you would be occasionally expected to lead/support in central projects/tasks as part of a wider Governance team. Responsibilities Governance & Compliance Ensure implementation and enforcement of OT security policies, standards, and controls in all development and construction projects and operational assets. Manage and monitor compliance with ISO 27001, IEC 62443, and NIS/CAF Regulations across OT environments. Conduct and document periodic compliance reviews, audits, and risk assessments of OT systems. Act as the primary liaison with Ofgem and other UK regulators for all OT security related compliance and reporting. Represent the company at UK Industry Meetings and working groups as well as staying ahead of the latest developments and innovation in the field. Risk & Assurance Identify, assess, and manage OT security risks, escalating appropriately to management and risk committees. Provide assurance to senior stakeholders on OT security posture and regulatory compliance. Develop and track OT security KPIs, metrics, and reports for local entity board members and group leadership. Operational & Technical Activities Support deployment and verification of OT security controls across wind and solar sites (e.g., access controls, network segmentation, monitoring, patch management). Conduct technical compliance checks, penetration testing coordination with Operational sites, and vulnerability assessments within OT environments. Provide guidance and oversight on incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for OT. Collaborate with IT/OT engineering and operations teams to ensure security by design in new projects and upgrades. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor and single point of contact for OT security within the designated region of responsibility. Communicate OT security risks, compliance status, and incident findings clearly to both technical and non technical stakeholders, including local board members. Influence and guide site personnel, engineers, and management to implement required controls. Promote a culture of security awareness and accountability across operational sites. The role will require for you to travel and be close to the operational and engineering stakeholders across the UK onshore and offshore fleet. Requirements Proven experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years in OT/ICS security within critical infrastructure, energy, utilities, or industrial environments A successfully completed degree in computer science/business/ business informatics A strong understanding and experience in working with the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) preferably within the Energy sector. A significant amount of knowledge in IT & Operational Technologies (OT), including industry standards IEC62443, NIST SP 800-82 Strong analytical thinking skills paired with a high focus on results and services round off your profile. Proven experience in Business Continuity Management. You have excellent skills in reporting and engaging with top management, influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels. You are certified ISO27001 Implementer and Auditor You are certified in CISSP and/or GICSSP ITIL or COBIT exposure is advantageous ICS/OT engineering experience is essential i.e. a deep understanding and hands on experience with SCADA, PLC's and how plant control environments are designed and operated. An excellent understanding and experience of priorities between OT and IT Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and a self starter with 6+ years of experience with energy storage technology, Li Ion batteries, systems engineering and integration Benefits Flexible and hybrid working, enabling a balance between remote work and in office collaboration Company pension scheme to help secure your future Employee stock programme giving you a stake in our success Membership discounts to keep you active and energised Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential guidance and support Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91207, application period: 25/11/2025 Any questions? Contact HR: Lee Harbin, We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is a leading player in the renewable energy sector with over 30 years of experience. We currently operate onshore wind farms, solar plants and battery storage systems with around 5 gigawatts of installed capacity in our core markets in Europe and Australia. Supported by a workforce of around 2,000 employees, we continue to expand our renewable generation capacity in a value accretive way. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle: we develop, plan, finance, build and operate our projects. With a strong project pipeline, we are working with communities to create a long term value for everyone, today and for the future.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Swindon, Wiltshire, GB, SN5 6PB London, City of London, GB, EC2R 8HP Coventry, COV, GB, CV4 8PB RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: IT / Digital We require you to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible and willing to go through security clearance. The Role The OT Security Officer will play a pivotal role in safeguarding OPEA and Offshore's operational technology (OT) environment across renewable energy assets (onshore/offshore wind and photovoltaic sites). This role combines strong governance responsibilities with hands on security activities to ensure that OT Security controls are effectively implemented and enforced at operational sites in a pragmatic manner. The Officer will serve as the NIS Responsible Officer (NRO) contact for the UK regulatory authority (Ofgem) regarding compliance with the UK NIS Regulations and will oversee alignment with ISO/IEC 27001, IEC 62443, NIST, and the company's OT Information Security Management System (ISMS). The position requires strong communication and influencing skills to drive compliance and awareness across technical, operational, and business stakeholders across the value chain of Development, Construction & Operations. The role is intended to be UK centric, however you would be occasionally expected to lead/support in central projects/tasks as part of a wider Governance team. Responsibilities Governance & Compliance Ensure implementation and enforcement of OT security policies, standards, and controls in all development and construction projects and operational assets. Manage and monitor compliance with ISO 27001, IEC 62443, and NIS/CAF Regulations across OT environments. Conduct and document periodic compliance reviews, audits, and risk assessments of OT systems. Act as the primary liaison with Ofgem and other UK regulators for all OT security related compliance and reporting. Represent the company at UK Industry Meetings and working groups as well as staying ahead of the latest developments and innovation in the field. Risk & Assurance Identify, assess, and manage OT security risks, escalating appropriately to management and risk committees. Provide assurance to senior stakeholders on OT security posture and regulatory compliance. Develop and track OT security KPIs, metrics, and reports for local entity board members and group leadership. Operational & Technical Activities Support deployment and verification of OT security controls across wind and solar sites (e.g., access controls, network segmentation, monitoring, patch management). Conduct technical compliance checks, penetration testing coordination with Operational sites, and vulnerability assessments within OT environments. Provide guidance and oversight on incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for OT. Collaborate with IT/OT engineering and operations teams to ensure security by design in new projects and upgrades. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor and single point of contact for OT security within the designated region of responsibility. Communicate OT security risks, compliance status, and incident findings clearly to both technical and non technical stakeholders, including local board members. Influence and guide site personnel, engineers, and management to implement required controls. Promote a culture of security awareness and accountability across operational sites. The role will require for you to travel and be close to the operational and engineering stakeholders across the UK onshore and offshore fleet. Requirements Proven experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years in OT/ICS security within critical infrastructure, energy, utilities, or industrial environments A successfully completed degree in computer science/business/ business informatics A strong understanding and experience in working with the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) preferably within the Energy sector. A significant amount of knowledge in IT & Operational Technologies (OT), including industry standards IEC62443, NIST SP 800-82 Strong analytical thinking skills paired with a high focus on results and services round off your profile. Proven experience in Business Continuity Management. You have excellent skills in reporting and engaging with top management, influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels. You are certified ISO27001 Implementer and Auditor You are certified in CISSP and/or GICSSP ITIL or COBIT exposure is advantageous ICS/OT engineering experience is essential i.e. a deep understanding and hands on experience with SCADA, PLC's and how plant control environments are designed and operated. An excellent understanding and experience of priorities between OT and IT Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and a self starter with 6+ years of experience with energy storage technology, Li Ion batteries, systems engineering and integration Benefits Flexible and hybrid working, enabling a balance between remote work and in office collaboration Company pension scheme to help secure your future Employee stock programme giving you a stake in our success Membership discounts to keep you active and energised Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential guidance and support Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91207, application period: 25/11/2025 Any questions? Contact HR: Lee Harbin, We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is a leading player in the renewable energy sector with over 30 years of experience. We currently operate onshore wind farms, solar plants and battery storage systems with around 5 gigawatts of installed capacity in our core markets in Europe and Australia. Supported by a workforce of around 2,000 employees, we continue to expand our renewable generation capacity in a value accretive way. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle: we develop, plan, finance, build and operate our projects. With a strong project pipeline, we are working with communities to create a long term value for everyone, today and for the future.
THIS IS AN UNPAID ROLE Role Title: Director of Programmes (DPG) - based in Europe or UK only. Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for a passionate volunteer Director of Programmes (DPG) who takes a strategic approach to their work, builds professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and orchestrates diverse divisions to effectively and successfully implement a wide array of exciting and impactful projects. Reporting to the Chief of Staff, you will handle cross divisional project coordination matters such as the identification and evaluation of institute level project opportunities, integrated cross division programme planning and project management, etc. Responsibilities To develop programme strategy, implementation and evaluation plan in alignment with BCI's overall strategy; To coordinate projects with a diverse global team, including officers from research divisions, communications and capacity building divisions; To engage and build relationships with relevant stakeholders to achieve synergy; To foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promote effective communication, knowledge sharing and critical reflection among teams; To identify key milestones and facilitate reflection and collective learning with diverse divisions and project partners; To work closely with senior management to foresee and tackle potential risks and develop mitigation strategies; To resolve potential conflicts and issues that arise during project implementation and foster a solution based approach; To develop a programme team for overall programme execution and monitoring; and To prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate project status, achievements, and challenges to key stakeholders. Relevant Experience Demonstrated experience in leading and managing sustainability initiatives and projects. Experience in building constructive relationships with a diversity of stakeholders, such as UN agencies, governmental organizations, academic institutions, corporations, and civil society; and Experience in managing remote or distributed teams is a plus. Education & Training A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in a sustainability related discipline, such as computer science, environmental studies, business administration, or project management. Skills & Abilities Share the cause of BCI and be excited to work collaboratively for a climate positive future. A natural collaborator, effective working functionally, internally, and externally. Strong leadership skills, the ability to motivate and inspire team members, and effective delegation and coordination are necessary. Being able to analyse complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and make data driven decisions is vital. Positive, inclusive, and learning mindsets are highly valued. Excellent project management and interpersonal skills. Able to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non technical stakeholders effectively. Accountable to manage your own work and meet project delivery deadlines. General & Specialist Knowledge Working knowledge of the UN climate change inter governmental processes, technology transfer and related funding mechanisms a must Strong understanding of the broad fields of knowledge related to climate change, sustainability, climate finance and blockchain technology preferred. Understanding the business aspects of blockchain and climate actions, including market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and funding opportunities, is beneficial. Cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and the ability to navigate diverse perspectives and time zones. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office; and project management apps. This is a great first step to take to gain experience for an industry change into climate action and/or emerging tech. It is also a great opportunity for those wanting to take some time to get involved in changing the world and work with like minded people in a prominent global event with ministerial delegations and renowned thought leaders on climate change in the world. Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organisations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying and analysing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. The BCI Communications team aims to tell the BCI story and our role in driving innovation to mitigate climate change and create a cleaner and greener future. As a think tank and advocacy group for such a major issue, we understand the importance of being a credible expert and advisor which is why it is essential to demonstrate our research driven approach to the relevant stakeholders. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
THIS IS AN UNPAID ROLE Role Title: Director of Programmes (DPG) - based in Europe or UK only. Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for a passionate volunteer Director of Programmes (DPG) who takes a strategic approach to their work, builds professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and orchestrates diverse divisions to effectively and successfully implement a wide array of exciting and impactful projects. Reporting to the Chief of Staff, you will handle cross divisional project coordination matters such as the identification and evaluation of institute level project opportunities, integrated cross division programme planning and project management, etc. Responsibilities To develop programme strategy, implementation and evaluation plan in alignment with BCI's overall strategy; To coordinate projects with a diverse global team, including officers from research divisions, communications and capacity building divisions; To engage and build relationships with relevant stakeholders to achieve synergy; To foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promote effective communication, knowledge sharing and critical reflection among teams; To identify key milestones and facilitate reflection and collective learning with diverse divisions and project partners; To work closely with senior management to foresee and tackle potential risks and develop mitigation strategies; To resolve potential conflicts and issues that arise during project implementation and foster a solution based approach; To develop a programme team for overall programme execution and monitoring; and To prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate project status, achievements, and challenges to key stakeholders. Relevant Experience Demonstrated experience in leading and managing sustainability initiatives and projects. Experience in building constructive relationships with a diversity of stakeholders, such as UN agencies, governmental organizations, academic institutions, corporations, and civil society; and Experience in managing remote or distributed teams is a plus. Education & Training A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in a sustainability related discipline, such as computer science, environmental studies, business administration, or project management. Skills & Abilities Share the cause of BCI and be excited to work collaboratively for a climate positive future. A natural collaborator, effective working functionally, internally, and externally. Strong leadership skills, the ability to motivate and inspire team members, and effective delegation and coordination are necessary. Being able to analyse complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and make data driven decisions is vital. Positive, inclusive, and learning mindsets are highly valued. Excellent project management and interpersonal skills. Able to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non technical stakeholders effectively. Accountable to manage your own work and meet project delivery deadlines. General & Specialist Knowledge Working knowledge of the UN climate change inter governmental processes, technology transfer and related funding mechanisms a must Strong understanding of the broad fields of knowledge related to climate change, sustainability, climate finance and blockchain technology preferred. Understanding the business aspects of blockchain and climate actions, including market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and funding opportunities, is beneficial. Cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and the ability to navigate diverse perspectives and time zones. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office; and project management apps. This is a great first step to take to gain experience for an industry change into climate action and/or emerging tech. It is also a great opportunity for those wanting to take some time to get involved in changing the world and work with like minded people in a prominent global event with ministerial delegations and renowned thought leaders on climate change in the world. Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organisations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying and analysing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. The BCI Communications team aims to tell the BCI story and our role in driving innovation to mitigate climate change and create a cleaner and greener future. As a think tank and advocacy group for such a major issue, we understand the importance of being a credible expert and advisor which is why it is essential to demonstrate our research driven approach to the relevant stakeholders. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal/Senior Technology Officer (Artificial Intelligence) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based / Remote The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain and other data technologies in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for a passionate VOLUNTEER who takes a methodological approach to their work, conducts independent research and analysis, engages with key stakeholders and establishes strategic partnerships to progress the BCI's core mission. This role is for a Principal Technology Officer (PTO - Artificial intelligence) and is a very senior position reporting to the CTO. The successful candidate will provide strategic and technical leadership for Artificial Intelligence across all BCI projects. You will be responsible for overseeing and implementing the use of AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling and associated tooling for internal productivity and climate action. You will perform research, onboard and train other team members, execute proof of concepts and pilots, and build applications using available data sets and AI models. As with all roles in BCI, this role is a voluntary unpaid role. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and passionate group of experts, collaborate with leading organisations and stakeholders in the field of climate and sustainability, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in this domain. You will also gain valuable experience and skills in emerging technologies, project management, and leadership. Responsibilities Define and execute the AI technology strategy and roadmap for BCI's projects and initiatives; Build, lead and manage the AI technology team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation; Research and identify the best data sets and AI models for our use cases and objectives; Design, develop, test, and deploy applications and solutions using AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, and associated tooling; Ensure the quality, reliability, security, and scalability of our technology products and services; Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of our technology solutions and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement; Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project partners, sponsors, donors, and beneficiaries; Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the field of emerging technologies, climate, and sustainability; Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships; and Attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via Powerpoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders. Skills & Abilities Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure; Proven ability in computing or math related tasks of Agile technology projects; Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative; Experience in designing, planning, and facilitating independent research and the ability to meet tight deadlines; and Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to present ideas appropriately and persuasively General & Specialist Knowledge Strong technical skills, proficient in various programming languages, frameworks, and tools for data analysis and AI development, such as Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit learn, etc; Familiar with various data sources, formats, and standards, such as APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, etc., and detail oriented; Experience in developing and deploying applications and solutions using cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.; A portfolio of supported Open Source GitHub projects (desirable); Experience in leading and managing technology teams and projects, including agile methodologies, budgeting, reporting, and documentation; and Passionate and knowledgeable about climate and sustainability issues and solutions, with a sense of mission and willingness to learn not just about technology but also about all other aspects that could be necessary to deliver impactful climate actions. Education & Training Bachelor's or master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field; Fluent in English; and Aptitude in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish (desirable). Relevant Experience At least 5 years of professional experience in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, or a related field; Nimble business mind with a focus on developing creative solutions; Strong project reporting skills with a focus on inter departmental and inter organisational communication; and Experience of working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative. What difference will you make? Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette; Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal/Senior Technology Officer (Artificial Intelligence) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based / Remote The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain and other data technologies in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for a passionate VOLUNTEER who takes a methodological approach to their work, conducts independent research and analysis, engages with key stakeholders and establishes strategic partnerships to progress the BCI's core mission. This role is for a Principal Technology Officer (PTO - Artificial intelligence) and is a very senior position reporting to the CTO. The successful candidate will provide strategic and technical leadership for Artificial Intelligence across all BCI projects. You will be responsible for overseeing and implementing the use of AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling and associated tooling for internal productivity and climate action. You will perform research, onboard and train other team members, execute proof of concepts and pilots, and build applications using available data sets and AI models. As with all roles in BCI, this role is a voluntary unpaid role. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and passionate group of experts, collaborate with leading organisations and stakeholders in the field of climate and sustainability, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in this domain. You will also gain valuable experience and skills in emerging technologies, project management, and leadership. Responsibilities Define and execute the AI technology strategy and roadmap for BCI's projects and initiatives; Build, lead and manage the AI technology team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation; Research and identify the best data sets and AI models for our use cases and objectives; Design, develop, test, and deploy applications and solutions using AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, and associated tooling; Ensure the quality, reliability, security, and scalability of our technology products and services; Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of our technology solutions and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement; Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project partners, sponsors, donors, and beneficiaries; Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the field of emerging technologies, climate, and sustainability; Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships; and Attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via Powerpoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders. Skills & Abilities Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure; Proven ability in computing or math related tasks of Agile technology projects; Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative; Experience in designing, planning, and facilitating independent research and the ability to meet tight deadlines; and Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to present ideas appropriately and persuasively General & Specialist Knowledge Strong technical skills, proficient in various programming languages, frameworks, and tools for data analysis and AI development, such as Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit learn, etc; Familiar with various data sources, formats, and standards, such as APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, etc., and detail oriented; Experience in developing and deploying applications and solutions using cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.; A portfolio of supported Open Source GitHub projects (desirable); Experience in leading and managing technology teams and projects, including agile methodologies, budgeting, reporting, and documentation; and Passionate and knowledgeable about climate and sustainability issues and solutions, with a sense of mission and willingness to learn not just about technology but also about all other aspects that could be necessary to deliver impactful climate actions. Education & Training Bachelor's or master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field; Fluent in English; and Aptitude in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish (desirable). Relevant Experience At least 5 years of professional experience in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, or a related field; Nimble business mind with a focus on developing creative solutions; Strong project reporting skills with a focus on inter departmental and inter organisational communication; and Experience of working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative. What difference will you make? Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette; Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
