Delivery Director - Water Services Major Projects Location: Flexible Contract Type: Full Time Permanent The Vacancy Binnies , an RSK Group company, is recruiting a Delivery Director for our Water Services Major Projects Business Unit. The Water Services team consults, delivers, and manages projects in the Water Utilities sector. The Delivery Director will be accountable for the ongoing strategic growth within our Major Projects team under our Major Projects Commercial Director, in collaboration with our Delivery Directors from the wider Water Services team. This will include planning and executing projects across key clients, resource management, and client relationship management. Successful applicants will be able to work flexibly from one of our offices, with travel to client and Binnies offices as required. The Major Projects business unit already includes exciting projects such as Thames Water's SESRO and Anglian Water's Fens and Lincs reservoirs. This role suits someone with project management and project director experience within professional services in large Water Utilities capital projects or similar fields, seeking the next career step. Responsibilities Taking a key fee-earning role within major projects, including commercial and project management responsibilities. Planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling projects in scope, time, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management across multiple projects of medium to high complexity. Managing contracts across multiple frameworks. Ensuring project teams deliver projects within or exceeding the agreed financial metrics. Balancing priorities across the Major Projects portfolio. Leading a team of resources to service major projects or frameworks, including strategic growth and direction. Organising and chairing professional client meetings, including business development activities. Understanding client requirements and formulating scopes of work that add value for clients and Binnies. Assessing technical and commercial risks of projects. Leading project pursuits and bids as Bid Manager or Bid Director, reviewing proposals and costings for new opportunities. Attributes The role is suitable for an individual with a proven track record in delivering water projects. You should possess and demonstrate the following qualifications, skills, and knowledge: Professional qualification in an engineering discipline. Degree in a STEM discipline. Proven ability to manage projects in scope, time, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder engagement. Leadership skills to manage project teams and drive positive change. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Proactive, methodical problem-solving skills, both individually and in teams. Successful customer-facing project delivery and business development experience. Collaborative approach to team building. Strong communication skills with clients, partners, and stakeholders. Understanding of consultancy commercial models. Drive for professional development and career advancement. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid office and remote work, and nine-day fortnight options. Benefits include pension, private medical healthcare, life assurance, and group income protection. About Us We develop innovative solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. Our culture has remained true for over 100 years, focused on creating new possibilities for humanity through innovative delivery. We strive to find smarter ways to deliver projects, including low-carbon, sustainable, and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation, and environmental services, as well as connecting people with insights and data. Our goal is to improve quality of life for communities now and in the future. Part of the RSK Group, a leading environmental, engineering, and technical services provider since 1989, we operate as a seamless group aiming for growth through diversification. We value talented individuals, fostering a culture of innovation, support, and development. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and perspectives, making us a stronger, more innovative company. If you're passionate about making a difference, join us to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future. Do you have what it takes? Environment: We create sustainable infrastructure across the asset lifecycle to meet net zero goals, integrating sustainability and digital innovation to create value, de-risk projects, and build inclusive wealth for all stakeholders. Water: We are involved in every aspect of the water industry, helping clients efficiently manage water and wastewater, plan watersheds, harness embedded energy, and enhance sustainability through digital transformation and data analytics.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Delivery Director - Water Services Major Projects Location: Flexible Contract Type: Full Time Permanent The Vacancy Binnies , an RSK Group company, is recruiting a Delivery Director for our Water Services Major Projects Business Unit. The Water Services team consults, delivers, and manages projects in the Water Utilities sector. The Delivery Director will be accountable for the ongoing strategic growth within our Major Projects team under our Major Projects Commercial Director, in collaboration with our Delivery Directors from the wider Water Services team. This will include planning and executing projects across key clients, resource management, and client relationship management. Successful applicants will be able to work flexibly from one of our offices, with travel to client and Binnies offices as required. The Major Projects business unit already includes exciting projects such as Thames Water's SESRO and Anglian Water's Fens and Lincs reservoirs. This role suits someone with project management and project director experience within professional services in large Water Utilities capital projects or similar fields, seeking the next career step. Responsibilities Taking a key fee-earning role within major projects, including commercial and project management responsibilities. Planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling projects in scope, time, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management across multiple projects of medium to high complexity. Managing contracts across multiple frameworks. Ensuring project teams deliver projects within or exceeding the agreed financial metrics. Balancing priorities across the Major Projects portfolio. Leading a team of resources to service major projects or frameworks, including strategic growth and direction. Organising and chairing professional client meetings, including business development activities. Understanding client requirements and formulating scopes of work that add value for clients and Binnies. Assessing technical and commercial risks of projects. Leading project pursuits and bids as Bid Manager or Bid Director, reviewing proposals and costings for new opportunities. Attributes The role is suitable for an individual with a proven track record in delivering water projects. You should possess and demonstrate the following qualifications, skills, and knowledge: Professional qualification in an engineering discipline. Degree in a STEM discipline. Proven ability to manage projects in scope, time, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder engagement. Leadership skills to manage project teams and drive positive change. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Proactive, methodical problem-solving skills, both individually and in teams. Successful customer-facing project delivery and business development experience. Collaborative approach to team building. Strong communication skills with clients, partners, and stakeholders. Understanding of consultancy commercial models. Drive for professional development and career advancement. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid office and remote work, and nine-day fortnight options. Benefits include pension, private medical healthcare, life assurance, and group income protection. About Us We develop innovative solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. Our culture has remained true for over 100 years, focused on creating new possibilities for humanity through innovative delivery. We strive to find smarter ways to deliver projects, including low-carbon, sustainable, and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation, and environmental services, as well as connecting people with insights and data. Our goal is to improve quality of life for communities now and in the future. Part of the RSK Group, a leading environmental, engineering, and technical services provider since 1989, we operate as a seamless group aiming for growth through diversification. We value talented individuals, fostering a culture of innovation, support, and development. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and perspectives, making us a stronger, more innovative company. If you're passionate about making a difference, join us to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future. Do you have what it takes? Environment: We create sustainable infrastructure across the asset lifecycle to meet net zero goals, integrating sustainability and digital innovation to create value, de-risk projects, and build inclusive wealth for all stakeholders. Water: We are involved in every aspect of the water industry, helping clients efficiently manage water and wastewater, plan watersheds, harness embedded energy, and enhance sustainability through digital transformation and data analytics.
Corporate Finance Assistant Manager Department: Advisory Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: London Reporting To: Craig Dallender Description We are currently seeking a Corporate Finance Assistant Manager to join our London office on a full-time permanent basis who will primarily work in the Transaction Services team, but there will be opportunities to experience Lead Advisory work as deal flow allows. Kreston Reeves Corporate Finance specialises in providing transaction and lead advisory services to privately owned, owner managed and small/mid-market cap listed companies. Transaction values are typically in the £1 million to £50 million range and include both domestic and cross border projects. The Transaction Services team acts for businesses across all sectors, assisting on a range of transactions including buy side advisory, financial due diligence on pre-acquisition / vendor / pre-lend / private equity transactions, completion reviews and undertakes reporting accountant roles on listings. About the role The role of the Assistant Manager is to ensure the delivery of specific Corporate Finance assignments, ensuring team member adherence to required standards. Responsibilities below are generalised and are no way exhaustive: Undertake & progress allocated supporting Corporate Finance / Transaction Services tasks with supervision & support from more senior colleagues, and ensure involvement & sign off by Director; Ensure monitoring of work progress and ensure appropriate levels of communication with all stakeholders on progress of assignments; Preparation of core data in datapacks - from financial statements, management accounts, bank statements etc.; Preparation and delivery of financial due diligence reports; Preparation of reports, Information Memorandums and related other external documents; Research into potential buyers, funders, targets etc.; Ensure relevant client work is managed within budget and is completed in line with published service line standards; Assistance with preparation of internal and external marketing materials and other documents; Act as a point of contact on elements of client assignments for clients & internal stakeholders; Work with other team members to deliver assigned project work and exceed client expectations; Undertake business development activities to build a personal network of industry contacts. What we're looking for The ideal candidate will be ACA qualified or equivalent with previous Transaction Services experience and should be able to demonstrate: First class verbal, typing and written communication skills; Analytical skills and attention to detail - ability to derive answers from data and information to be able to generate tailored advice for clients; Good commercial and well organised approach; Financial Modelling - clear understanding of financial models and their context and impact; An ability to prioritise workload and work independently; A proactive nature and be able to demonstrate initiative; Being a quick learner, with an aptitude for technical concepts; Professional presence and ability to establish credibility with Partners and clients; Working co-operatively with others, listens to, understands and communicates confidently with others in a clear, concise, polite and purposeful way; Ambition and initiative for personal growth and development; A good working knowledge of Microsoft packages. What we can offer Financial wellbeing - competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan, Income Protection Scheme and Perks at Work discounts and rewards. Leave - 25.5 days plus bank holidays, holiday buying Mental wellbeing - hybrid working (3 days in the office/2 from home) and flexible working policies, Employee Assistance Programme and counselling Physical wellbeing -Private Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and an annual flu jab. Recognition - monthly nominations for financial awards based on culture and values Development - we offer continuous support and development with clear mapped progression routes across the business, as well as access to internal and external training courses Diversity, inclusion and belonging - we operate several family-friendly policies and take proactive steps to create an inclusive environment ESG - give as you earn, 1 extra day off each year to take up volunteering opportunities. Opportunities to support our commitment to charitable causes Travel - other optional benefits include: cycle to work scheme, interest-free season ticket loan (London only), interest-free car/motorbike loan At Kreston Reeves, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all. We understand that everyone has unique needs, and we strive to accommodate them through reasonable adjustments. Whether it's adapting work environments, providing assistive technologies, or modifying processes, we are dedicated to supporting our employees in realising their full potential. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in our recruitment process or thrive in your role, please don't hesitate to reach out by emailing . Please remember, you only need to share what you are comfortable to for us to support your request. Your success is important to us, and we're here to ensure a supportive and inclusive experience for all.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Corporate Finance Assistant Manager Department: Advisory Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: London Reporting To: Craig Dallender Description We are currently seeking a Corporate Finance Assistant Manager to join our London office on a full-time permanent basis who will primarily work in the Transaction Services team, but there will be opportunities to experience Lead Advisory work as deal flow allows. Kreston Reeves Corporate Finance specialises in providing transaction and lead advisory services to privately owned, owner managed and small/mid-market cap listed companies. Transaction values are typically in the £1 million to £50 million range and include both domestic and cross border projects. The Transaction Services team acts for businesses across all sectors, assisting on a range of transactions including buy side advisory, financial due diligence on pre-acquisition / vendor / pre-lend / private equity transactions, completion reviews and undertakes reporting accountant roles on listings. About the role The role of the Assistant Manager is to ensure the delivery of specific Corporate Finance assignments, ensuring team member adherence to required standards. Responsibilities below are generalised and are no way exhaustive: Undertake & progress allocated supporting Corporate Finance / Transaction Services tasks with supervision & support from more senior colleagues, and ensure involvement & sign off by Director; Ensure monitoring of work progress and ensure appropriate levels of communication with all stakeholders on progress of assignments; Preparation of core data in datapacks - from financial statements, management accounts, bank statements etc.; Preparation and delivery of financial due diligence reports; Preparation of reports, Information Memorandums and related other external documents; Research into potential buyers, funders, targets etc.; Ensure relevant client work is managed within budget and is completed in line with published service line standards; Assistance with preparation of internal and external marketing materials and other documents; Act as a point of contact on elements of client assignments for clients & internal stakeholders; Work with other team members to deliver assigned project work and exceed client expectations; Undertake business development activities to build a personal network of industry contacts. What we're looking for The ideal candidate will be ACA qualified or equivalent with previous Transaction Services experience and should be able to demonstrate: First class verbal, typing and written communication skills; Analytical skills and attention to detail - ability to derive answers from data and information to be able to generate tailored advice for clients; Good commercial and well organised approach; Financial Modelling - clear understanding of financial models and their context and impact; An ability to prioritise workload and work independently; A proactive nature and be able to demonstrate initiative; Being a quick learner, with an aptitude for technical concepts; Professional presence and ability to establish credibility with Partners and clients; Working co-operatively with others, listens to, understands and communicates confidently with others in a clear, concise, polite and purposeful way; Ambition and initiative for personal growth and development; A good working knowledge of Microsoft packages. What we can offer Financial wellbeing - competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan, Income Protection Scheme and Perks at Work discounts and rewards. Leave - 25.5 days plus bank holidays, holiday buying Mental wellbeing - hybrid working (3 days in the office/2 from home) and flexible working policies, Employee Assistance Programme and counselling Physical wellbeing -Private Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and an annual flu jab. Recognition - monthly nominations for financial awards based on culture and values Development - we offer continuous support and development with clear mapped progression routes across the business, as well as access to internal and external training courses Diversity, inclusion and belonging - we operate several family-friendly policies and take proactive steps to create an inclusive environment ESG - give as you earn, 1 extra day off each year to take up volunteering opportunities. Opportunities to support our commitment to charitable causes Travel - other optional benefits include: cycle to work scheme, interest-free season ticket loan (London only), interest-free car/motorbike loan At Kreston Reeves, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all. We understand that everyone has unique needs, and we strive to accommodate them through reasonable adjustments. Whether it's adapting work environments, providing assistive technologies, or modifying processes, we are dedicated to supporting our employees in realising their full potential. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in our recruitment process or thrive in your role, please don't hesitate to reach out by emailing . Please remember, you only need to share what you are comfortable to for us to support your request. Your success is important to us, and we're here to ensure a supportive and inclusive experience for all.
Could you be the impactful Programme Director we seek to lead, develop and oversee the delivery of the next stage of the Richmond Group Physical Activity Programme and We are Undefeatable Campaign (WAU), with a budget of £8m? This influential post is offered as a fixed-term contract ending March 2028. It will initially involve improving programme oversight and integrating the Physical Activity Programme and the We are Undefeatable Campaign teams to enhance collaboration and ways of working. The Physical Activity Programme, a partnership with Sport England and the National Lottery, is entering an exciting new phase, which will focus on the evolution of We Are Undefeatable, from Above-The-Line to an 'always on' campaign, expanding our system influencing work, both nationally and at 'place' level, and building a powerful evidence base for how we can support the least active to move more The role will have overall responsibility for the implementation of the strategic aims of the programme and ensure effective governance, budget oversight, and delivery of the system influencing work and WAU campaign. As Programme Director, you will extensively collaborate at leadership level with existing and new partnerships and stakeholders, parliamentarians and systems leaders to drive impactful interventions. We operate a hybrid-working model and will require the post holder to be in our central London office a minimum of two days each week. Travel costs to our London office are not covered by the charity. Please see role description for all responsibilities. Essential criteria: Proven experience in programme management, ideally within the health sector or physical activity, in a fast-paced organisation Strong leadership and strategic planning skills. Experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership management to influence change, increase collaboration and sustainability Working and leading partnerships, developing and maintaining strategic and professional networks Experience of managing externally funded restricted income programmes. Effectively leading, developing and managing large multi-million-pound programmes. Robust financial planning, monitoring and management expertise. Successfully leading change and shaping innovative approaches. Clear and concise communicator, with excellent written and oral communication and advocacy skills - able to effectively market and influence on behalf of Age UK and the Richmond Group with senior stakeholders. Developing and implementing a performance management strategy Desirable criteria: A background in the health sector, sports science, or a related field. Experience working with government health initiatives or large-scale behaviour change campaigns. Knowledge of marketing and social media outreach strategies. Knowledge and experience of government reforms in relation to health sector and behaviour change. Understand the complexities of bringing about behaviour change. What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an A in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Could you be the impactful Programme Director we seek to lead, develop and oversee the delivery of the next stage of the Richmond Group Physical Activity Programme and We are Undefeatable Campaign (WAU), with a budget of £8m? This influential post is offered as a fixed-term contract ending March 2028. It will initially involve improving programme oversight and integrating the Physical Activity Programme and the We are Undefeatable Campaign teams to enhance collaboration and ways of working. The Physical Activity Programme, a partnership with Sport England and the National Lottery, is entering an exciting new phase, which will focus on the evolution of We Are Undefeatable, from Above-The-Line to an 'always on' campaign, expanding our system influencing work, both nationally and at 'place' level, and building a powerful evidence base for how we can support the least active to move more The role will have overall responsibility for the implementation of the strategic aims of the programme and ensure effective governance, budget oversight, and delivery of the system influencing work and WAU campaign. As Programme Director, you will extensively collaborate at leadership level with existing and new partnerships and stakeholders, parliamentarians and systems leaders to drive impactful interventions. We operate a hybrid-working model and will require the post holder to be in our central London office a minimum of two days each week. Travel costs to our London office are not covered by the charity. Please see role description for all responsibilities. Essential criteria: Proven experience in programme management, ideally within the health sector or physical activity, in a fast-paced organisation Strong leadership and strategic planning skills. Experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership management to influence change, increase collaboration and sustainability Working and leading partnerships, developing and maintaining strategic and professional networks Experience of managing externally funded restricted income programmes. Effectively leading, developing and managing large multi-million-pound programmes. Robust financial planning, monitoring and management expertise. Successfully leading change and shaping innovative approaches. Clear and concise communicator, with excellent written and oral communication and advocacy skills - able to effectively market and influence on behalf of Age UK and the Richmond Group with senior stakeholders. Developing and implementing a performance management strategy Desirable criteria: A background in the health sector, sports science, or a related field. Experience working with government health initiatives or large-scale behaviour change campaigns. Knowledge of marketing and social media outreach strategies. Knowledge and experience of government reforms in relation to health sector and behaviour change. Understand the complexities of bringing about behaviour change. What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an A in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
UK BES Business Group Director - ( 186451 ) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' ' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. ABOUT THE ROLE HDR has an exceptional opportunity for a Building Engineering Services Business Group Director to provide oversight and direction for the CRE, Hotel and Leisure, Finance, Aerospace and TMT program in the UK. This is primarily an operational position with an emphasis on staff development and ensuring we are providing timely and quality services on projects to our clients, while meeting internal financial goals. The position will also set the vision and drive growth of the business group within the UK by establishing effective partnerships with market sector and business leadership to achieve growth objectives and promote success. RESPONSIBILITIES In the role of UK Building Engineering Services Business Group Director, we'll count on you to: Develop, implement, and maintain an effective regional business group program, including business development strategies, new business pursuits, monitor staffing levels, foster technical/specialty services, quality assurance program, production methods and standards, all within established goals and objectives of the company and business group. Identify and establish effective external teaming relationships to support program growth. This includes developing relationships with industry counterparts and representing HDR in industry associations and as a role model in business and community organizations. Work cooperatively with other Regional Business Group Directors, Regional Operations Directors, Area Managers and Market Sector Directors to identify and get out ahead of market trends, drive Business Group strategies, P&L performance, and support other initiatives in the UK as part of a robust cross market sector program. Participate in Global Building Engineering Services Business Group Senior Leadership meetings. Participate in all Matrix of Approval (MOA) functions and responsibilities defined by the UK Building Engineering Services Business Group Director role. Mentor Area Sector Leaders, Section Managers and key personnel within the UK. Work closely with other Building Engineering Services Business Group leaders around the globe in driving workshare activities. Address operational leadership inquiries as it relates to utilization issues, project losses and claims. Assist and review risk management plans for projects. Participate in Alternative Delivery risk reviews. Participate in project reviews for at-risk / critical projects as part of Quality Management System policies and procedures. Serve as Principal-in-Charge for select projects. Identify and prioritize strategic hires which includes active involvement in recruiting efforts. Support talent management activities. Review marketing forecasts and staff alignment with backlog. Drive growth and partner with Project Managers to drive delivery of work under contract. Participate in annual planning and preparing annual revenue forecasts through the budgeting process. Participate in annual budgeting session. Add strong business skillset as the UK Building Engineering Services Business Group point of interface with Operational Leadership. Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values. Perform other duties as needed. Develop, implement and maintain effective area business group programs Take responsibility for development strategies, new business prospects, technical services, quality, and production methods and standards, all within established goals and objectives of the business group, region and company Perform other duties as needed PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field. Demonstrated experience with leading diverse teams. Ability to work cooperatively with regional managers, area managers, market sector directors, and business development teams. Position requires that applicant resides within the UK An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must. Experience with Regional Business Group teams and key Clients in the UK market. Technical background and demonstrated expertise within the Building Engineering Services Business Group, Ideally maintains a professional or Engineering registration. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field A minimum of 10 years experience Demonstrated experience with leading diverse teams Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand Ability to work cooperatively with regional and local office managers, other area business group directors, technical directors and marketing managers An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location Primary Location : United Kingdom-England-London Schedule Schedule : Full-time Employee Status Employee Status : Regular BusinessClass : Building Structural Job Posting Job Posting : Jul 29, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great thingspossible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
UK BES Business Group Director - ( 186451 ) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' ' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. ABOUT THE ROLE HDR has an exceptional opportunity for a Building Engineering Services Business Group Director to provide oversight and direction for the CRE, Hotel and Leisure, Finance, Aerospace and TMT program in the UK. This is primarily an operational position with an emphasis on staff development and ensuring we are providing timely and quality services on projects to our clients, while meeting internal financial goals. The position will also set the vision and drive growth of the business group within the UK by establishing effective partnerships with market sector and business leadership to achieve growth objectives and promote success. RESPONSIBILITIES In the role of UK Building Engineering Services Business Group Director, we'll count on you to: Develop, implement, and maintain an effective regional business group program, including business development strategies, new business pursuits, monitor staffing levels, foster technical/specialty services, quality assurance program, production methods and standards, all within established goals and objectives of the company and business group. Identify and establish effective external teaming relationships to support program growth. This includes developing relationships with industry counterparts and representing HDR in industry associations and as a role model in business and community organizations. Work cooperatively with other Regional Business Group Directors, Regional Operations Directors, Area Managers and Market Sector Directors to identify and get out ahead of market trends, drive Business Group strategies, P&L performance, and support other initiatives in the UK as part of a robust cross market sector program. Participate in Global Building Engineering Services Business Group Senior Leadership meetings. Participate in all Matrix of Approval (MOA) functions and responsibilities defined by the UK Building Engineering Services Business Group Director role. Mentor Area Sector Leaders, Section Managers and key personnel within the UK. Work closely with other Building Engineering Services Business Group leaders around the globe in driving workshare activities. Address operational leadership inquiries as it relates to utilization issues, project losses and claims. Assist and review risk management plans for projects. Participate in Alternative Delivery risk reviews. Participate in project reviews for at-risk / critical projects as part of Quality Management System policies and procedures. Serve as Principal-in-Charge for select projects. Identify and prioritize strategic hires which includes active involvement in recruiting efforts. Support talent management activities. Review marketing forecasts and staff alignment with backlog. Drive growth and partner with Project Managers to drive delivery of work under contract. Participate in annual planning and preparing annual revenue forecasts through the budgeting process. Participate in annual budgeting session. Add strong business skillset as the UK Building Engineering Services Business Group point of interface with Operational Leadership. Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values. Perform other duties as needed. Develop, implement and maintain effective area business group programs Take responsibility for development strategies, new business prospects, technical services, quality, and production methods and standards, all within established goals and objectives of the business group, region and company Perform other duties as needed PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field. Demonstrated experience with leading diverse teams. Ability to work cooperatively with regional managers, area managers, market sector directors, and business development teams. Position requires that applicant resides within the UK An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must. Experience with Regional Business Group teams and key Clients in the UK market. Technical background and demonstrated expertise within the Building Engineering Services Business Group, Ideally maintains a professional or Engineering registration. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field A minimum of 10 years experience Demonstrated experience with leading diverse teams Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand Ability to work cooperatively with regional and local office managers, other area business group directors, technical directors and marketing managers An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location Primary Location : United Kingdom-England-London Schedule Schedule : Full-time Employee Status Employee Status : Regular BusinessClass : Building Structural Job Posting Job Posting : Jul 29, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great thingspossible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.
We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing FTSE 250 company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do. This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. About the role As the IT Senior Risk Manager you will support the Director of Enterprise Risk, the Chief Risk Officer, the Chief Digital Information Officer, and other Executives and senior management in developing and maintaining an appropriate and resilient technology and data risk management framework. You will also provide independent and proactive advice and challenge to 1st Line identification, measurement, management, monitoring, and reporting of the Group's technology risks, including in large change and transformation initiatives. Responsibilities You will support the Director of Enterprise Risk in developing, educating and embedding risk management practices and culture within Just that support our risk appetite and strategic goals. You will act as senior risk partner to the Just Delivery organisation, including Technology and/ or Data and/ or Architecture and the attendance and support of Senior Management Team meetings and associated risk reporting for those parts of the business and associated Group entities. You will provide trusted advice to key stakeholders, including the Executive and senior management and across 1st and 2nd Line colleagues, on the steps that should be taken to maintain technology, data and information security risks managed at a level that is consistent with the Group's risk appetite and in line with legal and regulatory requirements. You will support the delivery of the Group's Internal Model for Operational Risk through the development and maintenance of technology, data, and information security risk scenarios with risk owners and other key stakeholders. You will be responsible for establishing an environment of trust and open communication which will establish a cohesive spirit across 1st and 2nd Line colleagues. You will oversee the adequacy of technology related risk mitigation for new and existing business activity, including large change and transformation initiatives. You will develop proficiency in the use of the Group's risk management systems and tools and in supporting the Just Delivery organisation in the identification, assessment and reporting of risks at departmental level. You will take responsibility for ensuring you comply with the company's procedures, policies, guidelines and reporting requirements as well as any relevant regulatory and statutory requirements. You will provide guidance and support to other team members on IT risk management best practices. You will stay up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in IT risk management. Skills & Experience Externally recognised relevant professional/ industry certification and membership (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA, BCI, ACII) is essential Must have relevant experience in technology, data, and information security risk management, with a focus on change management, application development, Cloud and Artificial Intelligence, with proven track record especially within a regulated industry sector. Experience in experience of working with digital and automated process environments, including payments processing, is preferred. Experience in the 2nd Line of defence is preferred, including in running reporting frameworks and understanding and meeting the risk management requirements of Executives, Risk Committees and Boards. Significant breadth of experience and knowledge of Life and Pensions or broader Financial Services Excellent understanding of relevant legislation, standards and frameworks with regard to technology, data and information security risks and related control environment. Excellent technical knowledge of hybrid network environments, specifically considering Information Security, ICT and Cloud risks. Good understanding of current Application Development standards, including Artificial Intelligence/ Robotic Process Automation technologies and the associated risks. Exemplary relationship management skills and knowledge. Excellent communication, including presentation, and report writing. Strong understanding of risk management practices and their application. Ability to identify emerging risks and to drive understanding and management. Good understanding of regulatory context for operation of risk management, including FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) handbook and Solvency 2 Directive requirements relating to technology, data and information security risks. Strong delivery focus and organisational/ project management skills to coordinate and deliver plans to agreed timescales. Company Benefits A Competitive Salary, Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Along with 25 Days Annual Leave plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday Private Medical Cover and Income Protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme - paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets Opportunity to progress within your career both in-role and within the company FREE access to the Headspace App, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline and Trained Physical & Mental Health First Aiders (On-Site) A variety of Employee Funded Benefits available to you via our Online Benefits Portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones Why Just? At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. We're committed to building a more sustainable business, and we're working hard to make progress against our Net Zero targets . We're reducing our reliance on fossil fuels in our offices, switching to more sustainable sources of energy and we're investing more of our money in green and social assets. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing FTSE 250 company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do. This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. About the role As the IT Senior Risk Manager you will support the Director of Enterprise Risk, the Chief Risk Officer, the Chief Digital Information Officer, and other Executives and senior management in developing and maintaining an appropriate and resilient technology and data risk management framework. You will also provide independent and proactive advice and challenge to 1st Line identification, measurement, management, monitoring, and reporting of the Group's technology risks, including in large change and transformation initiatives. Responsibilities You will support the Director of Enterprise Risk in developing, educating and embedding risk management practices and culture within Just that support our risk appetite and strategic goals. You will act as senior risk partner to the Just Delivery organisation, including Technology and/ or Data and/ or Architecture and the attendance and support of Senior Management Team meetings and associated risk reporting for those parts of the business and associated Group entities. You will provide trusted advice to key stakeholders, including the Executive and senior management and across 1st and 2nd Line colleagues, on the steps that should be taken to maintain technology, data and information security risks managed at a level that is consistent with the Group's risk appetite and in line with legal and regulatory requirements. You will support the delivery of the Group's Internal Model for Operational Risk through the development and maintenance of technology, data, and information security risk scenarios with risk owners and other key stakeholders. You will be responsible for establishing an environment of trust and open communication which will establish a cohesive spirit across 1st and 2nd Line colleagues. You will oversee the adequacy of technology related risk mitigation for new and existing business activity, including large change and transformation initiatives. You will develop proficiency in the use of the Group's risk management systems and tools and in supporting the Just Delivery organisation in the identification, assessment and reporting of risks at departmental level. You will take responsibility for ensuring you comply with the company's procedures, policies, guidelines and reporting requirements as well as any relevant regulatory and statutory requirements. You will provide guidance and support to other team members on IT risk management best practices. You will stay up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in IT risk management. Skills & Experience Externally recognised relevant professional/ industry certification and membership (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA, BCI, ACII) is essential Must have relevant experience in technology, data, and information security risk management, with a focus on change management, application development, Cloud and Artificial Intelligence, with proven track record especially within a regulated industry sector. Experience in experience of working with digital and automated process environments, including payments processing, is preferred. Experience in the 2nd Line of defence is preferred, including in running reporting frameworks and understanding and meeting the risk management requirements of Executives, Risk Committees and Boards. Significant breadth of experience and knowledge of Life and Pensions or broader Financial Services Excellent understanding of relevant legislation, standards and frameworks with regard to technology, data and information security risks and related control environment. Excellent technical knowledge of hybrid network environments, specifically considering Information Security, ICT and Cloud risks. Good understanding of current Application Development standards, including Artificial Intelligence/ Robotic Process Automation technologies and the associated risks. Exemplary relationship management skills and knowledge. Excellent communication, including presentation, and report writing. Strong understanding of risk management practices and their application. Ability to identify emerging risks and to drive understanding and management. Good understanding of regulatory context for operation of risk management, including FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) handbook and Solvency 2 Directive requirements relating to technology, data and information security risks. Strong delivery focus and organisational/ project management skills to coordinate and deliver plans to agreed timescales. Company Benefits A Competitive Salary, Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Along with 25 Days Annual Leave plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday Private Medical Cover and Income Protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme - paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets Opportunity to progress within your career both in-role and within the company FREE access to the Headspace App, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline and Trained Physical & Mental Health First Aiders (On-Site) A variety of Employee Funded Benefits available to you via our Online Benefits Portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones Why Just? At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. We're committed to building a more sustainable business, and we're working hard to make progress against our Net Zero targets . We're reducing our reliance on fossil fuels in our offices, switching to more sustainable sources of energy and we're investing more of our money in green and social assets. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Job Introduction Senior Data Scientist Salary from £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Permanent Hybrid / London Here at Saga, we are embarking on a data transformation journey across all our established business units, Cruise, Insurance, Travel, Financial Services and Saga Magazine. We are keen to make one more hire to our growing team. You will be joining a high performing in-house Data Science team that specifically focusses on Marketing domain models. Working as one of our Senior Data Scientist at Saga, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy and driving the development of advanced analytics solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to harness the power of data to extract meaningful insights, inform strategic decisions, and contribute to the overall success of the organisation using machine learning and statistical techniques. You will have access to the latest analytical tools and the chance to work with some of the most renowned Decision Data leaders in the UK market. We work in a hybrid way at Saga both at home and in the office. When you do come into the office, it'll be with a real purpose in mind - to meet with your team, to work together, and of course to socialise and celebrate too! Our Data Science team meet in London once a week and then in Kent once a quarter. Role Responsibility Our Senior Data Scientist will be fully accountable for the following areas; Advanced Analytics & Modelling: Design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning algorithms and statistical models to solve complex business problems. Drive the exploration and adoption of cutting-edge data science techniques and technologies. Insights and Reporting: Extract actionable insights from large, complex datasets to guide business decision-making. Collaboration with Stakeholders: Working closely with business stakeholders and technical colleagues to understand data science requirements and integrate data science solutions into existing workflows & applications. Communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical counterparts. From start to finish of every project. Data Strategy and Model Governance: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute the company's data strategy. Ensure models are fair, explainable and in compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Project Management - Manage and deliver projects on time, to high standards. Agile ways of working - Demonstrate experience in working in an agile environment, participating in sprint planning, and adapting to changing priorities. Continuous learning - Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data science and machine learning. Bring the most relevant ones back to SAGA and find ways to implement them to unlock business value. The Ideal Candidate Working as a Senior Data Scientist at Saga, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience; Previously worked in a data science role for a large data rich organisation, with a track record of independent project delivery. Can demonstrate previous experience of working in a marketing domain or have the desire and enthusiasm to move into this area. Must be able to demonstrate strong programming skills in languages such as Python and SQL. (A technical task will form part of the interview process.) Already be a credible expert in machine learning, statistical modelling and data analysis. Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders - providing business recommendations within a marketing-based field. Experience with big data technologies and cloud platforms, ideally Azure. A curious nature, with the drive to learn and master new tech and methods. Desirable; Previously worked in an agile working environment, with a focus on iterative and collaborative project delivery. Have worked with data visualisation tools e.g. Tableau. Experience in model monitoring. (MLOPS experience would be desirable.) Have gained a master's in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics or related disciplines. Recruitment Process: Pre-screen call with the Head of Data Science. Technical Python Task TEAMS Interview - Present the Technical Task, competency, live SQL Final meeting with our Director of Data Analytics and Decision Science Saga Values: Make it Happen, Do the Right Thing, Customer First, Excellence Every Day, Our People Make Us Special Package Description At Saga we recognise that our people make us special. We believe our colleagues deserve rewards for the excellence they demonstrate every single day, that's why we have put together an amazing benefits package for all colleagues. BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEAGUES: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Option to purchase additional leave - 5 extra days Pension scheme matched up to 10% Company performance related annual bonus - Up to 5% Life assurance policy on joining us, 4 x salary Wellbeing programme Colleague discounts including family discounts on cruises, holidays and insurance Range of reductions and offers from leading retailers, travel groups and entertainment companies Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Grandparents leave Income protection Access to Saga Academy, our bespoke learning platform About the Company Over the past 70 years we have become the UK's specialist provider of products and services to people aged over 50 in the UK. We're one of the most recognised and trusted brands amongst UK consumers in this demographic, recognised for its high-quality products and exceptional standards of service. Our product portfolio includes cruises, holidays, insurance, personal finance products and our Saga Magazine. We aim to be the most-trusted brand for older people in the UK. Our focus on delivering exceptional products and service empowers our colleagues to create moments that are personal and special for our customers and for each other. Our values underpin our approach and help guide us to deliver our purpose. We're committed to making sure that colleagues can be their best, be themselves and make a difference - more than anywhere else. We do this by creating a truly inclusive culture, where all colleagues can bring their full and authentic selves to work and be treated with dignity and respect in an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Thanks to our people, Saga has been ranked 6th in the UK's Best Employers 2025 by the Financial Times and Statista. This recognition, based on the voices of 20,000 employees across the UK, is a testament to the great culture we've built together. This award belongs to all our colleagues who collectively make Saga a fantastic place to work. We are champions of age inclusivity and signatories of the Age-Friendly Employer Pledge, we are proud of our multigenerational teams we have in place. We're also a committed Disability Confident employer and ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible. Your application will have fair consideration, and you'll receive personal communication throughout your applicant journey when you apply to join Saga. For more information on our DEI policies, colleague stories and other opportunities across the business, please visit Jobs and careers with Saga Saga does not accept agency CVs unless specifically engaged on the role by the Talent Acquisition Team. Please do not forward CVs to our recruiters, employees or any other company location. Saga will not be responsible for any fees related to CVs received in this unsolicited manner. Saga Group
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Job Introduction Senior Data Scientist Salary from £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Permanent Hybrid / London Here at Saga, we are embarking on a data transformation journey across all our established business units, Cruise, Insurance, Travel, Financial Services and Saga Magazine. We are keen to make one more hire to our growing team. You will be joining a high performing in-house Data Science team that specifically focusses on Marketing domain models. Working as one of our Senior Data Scientist at Saga, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy and driving the development of advanced analytics solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to harness the power of data to extract meaningful insights, inform strategic decisions, and contribute to the overall success of the organisation using machine learning and statistical techniques. You will have access to the latest analytical tools and the chance to work with some of the most renowned Decision Data leaders in the UK market. We work in a hybrid way at Saga both at home and in the office. When you do come into the office, it'll be with a real purpose in mind - to meet with your team, to work together, and of course to socialise and celebrate too! Our Data Science team meet in London once a week and then in Kent once a quarter. Role Responsibility Our Senior Data Scientist will be fully accountable for the following areas; Advanced Analytics & Modelling: Design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning algorithms and statistical models to solve complex business problems. Drive the exploration and adoption of cutting-edge data science techniques and technologies. Insights and Reporting: Extract actionable insights from large, complex datasets to guide business decision-making. Collaboration with Stakeholders: Working closely with business stakeholders and technical colleagues to understand data science requirements and integrate data science solutions into existing workflows & applications. Communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical counterparts. From start to finish of every project. Data Strategy and Model Governance: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute the company's data strategy. Ensure models are fair, explainable and in compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Project Management - Manage and deliver projects on time, to high standards. Agile ways of working - Demonstrate experience in working in an agile environment, participating in sprint planning, and adapting to changing priorities. Continuous learning - Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data science and machine learning. Bring the most relevant ones back to SAGA and find ways to implement them to unlock business value. The Ideal Candidate Working as a Senior Data Scientist at Saga, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience; Previously worked in a data science role for a large data rich organisation, with a track record of independent project delivery. Can demonstrate previous experience of working in a marketing domain or have the desire and enthusiasm to move into this area. Must be able to demonstrate strong programming skills in languages such as Python and SQL. (A technical task will form part of the interview process.) Already be a credible expert in machine learning, statistical modelling and data analysis. Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders - providing business recommendations within a marketing-based field. Experience with big data technologies and cloud platforms, ideally Azure. A curious nature, with the drive to learn and master new tech and methods. Desirable; Previously worked in an agile working environment, with a focus on iterative and collaborative project delivery. Have worked with data visualisation tools e.g. Tableau. Experience in model monitoring. (MLOPS experience would be desirable.) Have gained a master's in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics or related disciplines. Recruitment Process: Pre-screen call with the Head of Data Science. Technical Python Task TEAMS Interview - Present the Technical Task, competency, live SQL Final meeting with our Director of Data Analytics and Decision Science Saga Values: Make it Happen, Do the Right Thing, Customer First, Excellence Every Day, Our People Make Us Special Package Description At Saga we recognise that our people make us special. We believe our colleagues deserve rewards for the excellence they demonstrate every single day, that's why we have put together an amazing benefits package for all colleagues. BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEAGUES: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Option to purchase additional leave - 5 extra days Pension scheme matched up to 10% Company performance related annual bonus - Up to 5% Life assurance policy on joining us, 4 x salary Wellbeing programme Colleague discounts including family discounts on cruises, holidays and insurance Range of reductions and offers from leading retailers, travel groups and entertainment companies Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Grandparents leave Income protection Access to Saga Academy, our bespoke learning platform About the Company Over the past 70 years we have become the UK's specialist provider of products and services to people aged over 50 in the UK. We're one of the most recognised and trusted brands amongst UK consumers in this demographic, recognised for its high-quality products and exceptional standards of service. Our product portfolio includes cruises, holidays, insurance, personal finance products and our Saga Magazine. We aim to be the most-trusted brand for older people in the UK. Our focus on delivering exceptional products and service empowers our colleagues to create moments that are personal and special for our customers and for each other. Our values underpin our approach and help guide us to deliver our purpose. We're committed to making sure that colleagues can be their best, be themselves and make a difference - more than anywhere else. We do this by creating a truly inclusive culture, where all colleagues can bring their full and authentic selves to work and be treated with dignity and respect in an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Thanks to our people, Saga has been ranked 6th in the UK's Best Employers 2025 by the Financial Times and Statista. This recognition, based on the voices of 20,000 employees across the UK, is a testament to the great culture we've built together. This award belongs to all our colleagues who collectively make Saga a fantastic place to work. We are champions of age inclusivity and signatories of the Age-Friendly Employer Pledge, we are proud of our multigenerational teams we have in place. We're also a committed Disability Confident employer and ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible. Your application will have fair consideration, and you'll receive personal communication throughout your applicant journey when you apply to join Saga. For more information on our DEI policies, colleague stories and other opportunities across the business, please visit Jobs and careers with Saga Saga does not accept agency CVs unless specifically engaged on the role by the Talent Acquisition Team. Please do not forward CVs to our recruiters, employees or any other company location. Saga will not be responsible for any fees related to CVs received in this unsolicited manner. Saga Group
Head of New Product Development, Colour and Complexion Head of New Product Development, Colour and Complexion Hybrid Remote in London, ENG, United Kingdom Job Type: Employee Job Schedule: Flexible Schedule, Full-Time Senior Level Manager (Director, Dept Head, VP, General Manager, C-level) Travel Required: Yes We're sorry, the employer did not include education information for this job. We're sorry, the employer did not include salary information for this job. Life Insurance, Parental Leave, Retirement Savings, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off About the Role Title: Head of NPD, Colour & Complexion Location: London England GB Type: Full-time Workplace: Hybrid remote Job Description: About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace. Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech - all with an internal culture of embracing challenges, disruptive thinking, winning together, and sharing the magic. The energy behind the brand is infectious, and as we grow, we are always looking for extraordinary talent who want to be part of this our success and help drive our limitless ambitions. About the role As the Head of NPD, within the pivotal Product Development department, you will be focused on creative conceptualization of a product idea with the ability to bring a product to life on a page and inspire 360 teams in the activation plans. This role will oversee and manage the day-to-day developments and be the main supplier contact for their category. They will have the ability to delegate and coach along the way while keeping the team motivated and acting as timeline guardian for projects, managing upward when necessary. The role will naturally take on more complex developments and projects with high visibility so their ability to foresee potential future obstacles and work with their line manager to mitigate risk is important. The Head of NPD will report to the NPD Director and will, Lead the team of Senior Managers to secure and maintain a reputation of category experts, knowing the category and competition inside and out. Fuel NPD calendar with innovative product conceptualization with a focus on Complexion and Colour. Work cross-functionally and internationally to drive ideas from conception to execution, segmenting customers and territories and developing the right product proposition. Complete project management of multiple CPAs (20+ projects) and people, to deliver key product launches from concept, throughout development to launch, assessing needs and mitigating risk at each stage through clear communication and action plan alignment cross functionally. Represent the product development team in all communications with marketing, sales, creative and often leadership team - ability to present / founder facing. Delivery of projects on time and within budget. Ability to story tell and collaborate creatively to define the innovation and product marketing hook with a customer and industry expert lens. Ability to influence and troubleshoot in high pressure situations. Skilled at efficient process management and implementation. Work with Procurement to identify the right suppliers for each project, ensuring innovation remains at the forefront. Regular interface with Supply Chain team to manage project logistics and flag issues appropriately when they arise. Attendance in weekly NPD meetings, presenting to founder with support of Director of NPD. Creative thinker to find solutions when projects fall off track. Travel required to meet suppliers, execute onsite formula approvals, trend research. Utilize knowledge of avg formula and packaging COGs and partner with procurement to negotiate best COG. Present innovations to senior Commercial teams during forecast briefings. Work with Pro-Artistry team to co-create ranges and manage approval process considering all feedback. Travel required to meet suppliers, execute onsite formula approvals, trend research. Requirements About you Extensive and proven experience of colour and complexion within beauty/luxury industry. Good understanding of global preferences, trends and tendencies. Ability to inspire, influence and galvanize the team. Ability to delegate, oversee and lead a project. Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and implement change. Experience collaborating with Makeup Artists and ability to influence decision balancing Art and Commerce. Analytical - using data to drive decisions. Creative vision, commercially minded. Strong interpersonal skills and inclusive management style. Self-motivated, eloquent and dedicated to the brand - a positive member of Team Tilbury. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Experience with sales data and analysis. Adaptable and flexible team player. Have a passion for and knowledge of the beauty industry - brands, products, bloggers and influencers. Has a strong colour eye and knows how to give colour direction and create No 1 complexion ranges. Skills using Microsoft programmes such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Results orientated with an impeccable work ethic. Industry aware- innovator. Self-motivated and ambitious with a positive "can-do" attitude. Flexible, positive thinking. Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves We're a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting! At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process. If you want to learn more about life at Charlotte Tilbury Beauty please follow our LinkedIn page!
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Head of New Product Development, Colour and Complexion Head of New Product Development, Colour and Complexion Hybrid Remote in London, ENG, United Kingdom Job Type: Employee Job Schedule: Flexible Schedule, Full-Time Senior Level Manager (Director, Dept Head, VP, General Manager, C-level) Travel Required: Yes We're sorry, the employer did not include education information for this job. We're sorry, the employer did not include salary information for this job. Life Insurance, Parental Leave, Retirement Savings, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off About the Role Title: Head of NPD, Colour & Complexion Location: London England GB Type: Full-time Workplace: Hybrid remote Job Description: About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace. Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech - all with an internal culture of embracing challenges, disruptive thinking, winning together, and sharing the magic. The energy behind the brand is infectious, and as we grow, we are always looking for extraordinary talent who want to be part of this our success and help drive our limitless ambitions. About the role As the Head of NPD, within the pivotal Product Development department, you will be focused on creative conceptualization of a product idea with the ability to bring a product to life on a page and inspire 360 teams in the activation plans. This role will oversee and manage the day-to-day developments and be the main supplier contact for their category. They will have the ability to delegate and coach along the way while keeping the team motivated and acting as timeline guardian for projects, managing upward when necessary. The role will naturally take on more complex developments and projects with high visibility so their ability to foresee potential future obstacles and work with their line manager to mitigate risk is important. The Head of NPD will report to the NPD Director and will, Lead the team of Senior Managers to secure and maintain a reputation of category experts, knowing the category and competition inside and out. Fuel NPD calendar with innovative product conceptualization with a focus on Complexion and Colour. Work cross-functionally and internationally to drive ideas from conception to execution, segmenting customers and territories and developing the right product proposition. Complete project management of multiple CPAs (20+ projects) and people, to deliver key product launches from concept, throughout development to launch, assessing needs and mitigating risk at each stage through clear communication and action plan alignment cross functionally. Represent the product development team in all communications with marketing, sales, creative and often leadership team - ability to present / founder facing. Delivery of projects on time and within budget. Ability to story tell and collaborate creatively to define the innovation and product marketing hook with a customer and industry expert lens. Ability to influence and troubleshoot in high pressure situations. Skilled at efficient process management and implementation. Work with Procurement to identify the right suppliers for each project, ensuring innovation remains at the forefront. Regular interface with Supply Chain team to manage project logistics and flag issues appropriately when they arise. Attendance in weekly NPD meetings, presenting to founder with support of Director of NPD. Creative thinker to find solutions when projects fall off track. Travel required to meet suppliers, execute onsite formula approvals, trend research. Utilize knowledge of avg formula and packaging COGs and partner with procurement to negotiate best COG. Present innovations to senior Commercial teams during forecast briefings. Work with Pro-Artistry team to co-create ranges and manage approval process considering all feedback. Travel required to meet suppliers, execute onsite formula approvals, trend research. Requirements About you Extensive and proven experience of colour and complexion within beauty/luxury industry. Good understanding of global preferences, trends and tendencies. Ability to inspire, influence and galvanize the team. Ability to delegate, oversee and lead a project. Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and implement change. Experience collaborating with Makeup Artists and ability to influence decision balancing Art and Commerce. Analytical - using data to drive decisions. Creative vision, commercially minded. Strong interpersonal skills and inclusive management style. Self-motivated, eloquent and dedicated to the brand - a positive member of Team Tilbury. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Experience with sales data and analysis. Adaptable and flexible team player. Have a passion for and knowledge of the beauty industry - brands, products, bloggers and influencers. Has a strong colour eye and knows how to give colour direction and create No 1 complexion ranges. Skills using Microsoft programmes such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Results orientated with an impeccable work ethic. Industry aware- innovator. Self-motivated and ambitious with a positive "can-do" attitude. Flexible, positive thinking. Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves We're a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting! At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process. If you want to learn more about life at Charlotte Tilbury Beauty please follow our LinkedIn page!
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role Are you ready for the next step in your career? Are you eager to help deliver and grow our national programme of work? We are expanding our UK based flood forecasting capacity as part of our Sustainable Water Management team in response to growing demand from our existing clients and looking to recruit experienced flood forecast modellers and hydrologist at all levels. You will work alongside our existing hydraulic modellers and hydrologist to deliver a range of real time flood modelling projects. Your work will be varied and challenging and is likely to include the following: Providing technical delivery (and where appropriate leadership) for flood forecast modelling and hydrology studies including developing Flood Modeller based flood forecast models (routing and hydrodynamic), preparing hydrology boundaries (PDM), performance testing, undertaking rating reviews and updates Undertaking Quality Assurance and independent technical reviews of existing flood forecasting reports and products Undertaking and supervising the production of, high quality client- and public-facing deliverables, demonstrated through excellence in communication and an ability to present the visualisation and interpretation of complex data Working with the wider fluvial and pluvial modelling leadership team further develop flood forecasting service offering Mentoring and providing technical support for less experienced flood forecasting modellers Support (and where appropriate lead) high quality bid proposals and developing innovative solutions to meet our clients' needs Providing project, commercial and financial management for projects Undertaking client and stakeholder liaison Displaying and promoting a 'safety first' attitude in line with WSP's health and safety policy and procedures Although primarily a UK based role, you will also be expected to work collaboratively with teams across WSP's global business. Your Team Our national fluvial and pluvial modelling team deliver flood modelling (real time and non-real time) to support a broad portfolio of work including flood warning improvements, FCERM studies and strategic infrastructure projects (including working across the energy, transport, government and water sectors). As an experienced flood forecast modeller, you will be a part of the growing UK based real time modelling capacity and support the development of more junior colleagues as well as being part of the WSP international Practice Area Network looking at flood and weather forecasting. You will be responsible technical oversight of projects, play a part in promoting and delivering high quality flood forecasting services as well as supporting the delivery of innovation in our sector. You will also play a part in the success of WSP through contributing to tenders and strengthening relationships with clients. We offer a dynamic, but supportive environment for a motivated and talented individual to fulfil their potential. We recognise that our people are central to our success as a business. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Excellent understanding of UK flood forecasting techniques, rating review, Flood Modeller, PDM and performance testing as well as knowledge of recent updates and active fields of development with a proven track record in undertaking real time model development and testing. Excellent understanding and experience of carrying out reviews and calculations to satisfy UK statutory bodies (EA, SEPA, NRW or DfI) Strong commercial awareness, with experience of identifying and developing business opportunities as well as the preparation of winning proposals. A sound understanding of client needs, their opportunities and challenges, with a track record of leading and winning work. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the potential to engage and influence at all levels. Excellent report-writing, technical review, numerical and analytical skills, with an eye for detail and enjoy solving challenging flood forecasting problems. Chartership with a relevant professional body (or commitment to work towards within an agreed period) Experience and flexibility to review non-real time modelling is an advantage. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role Are you ready for the next step in your career? Are you eager to help deliver and grow our national programme of work? We are expanding our UK based flood forecasting capacity as part of our Sustainable Water Management team in response to growing demand from our existing clients and looking to recruit experienced flood forecast modellers and hydrologist at all levels. You will work alongside our existing hydraulic modellers and hydrologist to deliver a range of real time flood modelling projects. Your work will be varied and challenging and is likely to include the following: Providing technical delivery (and where appropriate leadership) for flood forecast modelling and hydrology studies including developing Flood Modeller based flood forecast models (routing and hydrodynamic), preparing hydrology boundaries (PDM), performance testing, undertaking rating reviews and updates Undertaking Quality Assurance and independent technical reviews of existing flood forecasting reports and products Undertaking and supervising the production of, high quality client- and public-facing deliverables, demonstrated through excellence in communication and an ability to present the visualisation and interpretation of complex data Working with the wider fluvial and pluvial modelling leadership team further develop flood forecasting service offering Mentoring and providing technical support for less experienced flood forecasting modellers Support (and where appropriate lead) high quality bid proposals and developing innovative solutions to meet our clients' needs Providing project, commercial and financial management for projects Undertaking client and stakeholder liaison Displaying and promoting a 'safety first' attitude in line with WSP's health and safety policy and procedures Although primarily a UK based role, you will also be expected to work collaboratively with teams across WSP's global business. Your Team Our national fluvial and pluvial modelling team deliver flood modelling (real time and non-real time) to support a broad portfolio of work including flood warning improvements, FCERM studies and strategic infrastructure projects (including working across the energy, transport, government and water sectors). As an experienced flood forecast modeller, you will be a part of the growing UK based real time modelling capacity and support the development of more junior colleagues as well as being part of the WSP international Practice Area Network looking at flood and weather forecasting. You will be responsible technical oversight of projects, play a part in promoting and delivering high quality flood forecasting services as well as supporting the delivery of innovation in our sector. You will also play a part in the success of WSP through contributing to tenders and strengthening relationships with clients. We offer a dynamic, but supportive environment for a motivated and talented individual to fulfil their potential. We recognise that our people are central to our success as a business. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Excellent understanding of UK flood forecasting techniques, rating review, Flood Modeller, PDM and performance testing as well as knowledge of recent updates and active fields of development with a proven track record in undertaking real time model development and testing. Excellent understanding and experience of carrying out reviews and calculations to satisfy UK statutory bodies (EA, SEPA, NRW or DfI) Strong commercial awareness, with experience of identifying and developing business opportunities as well as the preparation of winning proposals. A sound understanding of client needs, their opportunities and challenges, with a track record of leading and winning work. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the potential to engage and influence at all levels. Excellent report-writing, technical review, numerical and analytical skills, with an eye for detail and enjoy solving challenging flood forecasting problems. Chartership with a relevant professional body (or commitment to work towards within an agreed period) Experience and flexibility to review non-real time modelling is an advantage. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Tax Associate Director (3919) Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, offering individually designed career paths so you can grow within a culture that helps you pursue your interests. We match your changing needs with hybrid working, and help you explore your true potential in an environment where you belong . We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to make an impact and continue to grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Are you looking to make your mark in Financial Services Corporate Tax Advisory as an Associate Director? Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own? Are you looking for a hybrid office/remote working environment? And you looking to achieve all of this and much more with a global leader in audit & assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services? Then apply to this role today! Roles & Responsibilities We have a newly created Corporate Tax Associate Director role due to the recent success of the Financial Services Tax team. The predominant focus of the role is to drive our growing Banking & Asset Management corporate tax practice. You will help to lead our go-to-market offering across the Banking & Asset Management sector, managing our business development opportunities and have a key role in helping to drive our wider FS Tax strategy. You will be responsible for managing various teams across corporate tax advisory, compliance and audit of tax engagements. Manage a portfolio of high-quality work for clients and profitable outcomes for the business through use of best practices, technology and alignment with Firm policies. Be a role-model to junior team members in our London office in the delegation and review of work as well as fostering their learning and development. Skills, knowledge and Experience Extensive experience in leading a portfolio of corporate tax engagements in the Banking & Asset Management space across tax compliance and/or tax advisory services. Keen interest to maintain up-to-date knowledge of broader business tax, international tax, regulatory and tax accounting areas (e.g. OECD Pillar 2 - GloBE). Willingness to take on team management and development roles within the FS Tax team. Broad experience of managing financials on client engagements, setting timetables, delivering on budgets and negotiating fees with clients. Experience of identifying opportunities for business development across FS Tax and other service lines. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential, further details can be found on our website. Documents FM - 3919 - FS Tax Associate Director - JD.pdf (125.87 KB)
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Tax Associate Director (3919) Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, offering individually designed career paths so you can grow within a culture that helps you pursue your interests. We match your changing needs with hybrid working, and help you explore your true potential in an environment where you belong . We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to make an impact and continue to grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Are you looking to make your mark in Financial Services Corporate Tax Advisory as an Associate Director? Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own? Are you looking for a hybrid office/remote working environment? And you looking to achieve all of this and much more with a global leader in audit & assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services? Then apply to this role today! Roles & Responsibilities We have a newly created Corporate Tax Associate Director role due to the recent success of the Financial Services Tax team. The predominant focus of the role is to drive our growing Banking & Asset Management corporate tax practice. You will help to lead our go-to-market offering across the Banking & Asset Management sector, managing our business development opportunities and have a key role in helping to drive our wider FS Tax strategy. You will be responsible for managing various teams across corporate tax advisory, compliance and audit of tax engagements. Manage a portfolio of high-quality work for clients and profitable outcomes for the business through use of best practices, technology and alignment with Firm policies. Be a role-model to junior team members in our London office in the delegation and review of work as well as fostering their learning and development. Skills, knowledge and Experience Extensive experience in leading a portfolio of corporate tax engagements in the Banking & Asset Management space across tax compliance and/or tax advisory services. Keen interest to maintain up-to-date knowledge of broader business tax, international tax, regulatory and tax accounting areas (e.g. OECD Pillar 2 - GloBE). Willingness to take on team management and development roles within the FS Tax team. Broad experience of managing financials on client engagements, setting timetables, delivering on budgets and negotiating fees with clients. Experience of identifying opportunities for business development across FS Tax and other service lines. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential, further details can be found on our website. Documents FM - 3919 - FS Tax Associate Director - JD.pdf (125.87 KB)
Job Description: At dentsu, we're shaping the future of performance marketing. We empower world-class brands to maximise paid search impact using AI-driven automation, advanced audience targeting, and data-led insights. Are you skilled in Google Ads and Microsoft Ads, with a strong understanding of performance-driven campaigns? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment? If so, this role could be the perfect fit. As a Paid Search Manager, you will be responsible for executing and optimising paid search campaigns while developing your skills in strategy and leadership. You'll work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver outstanding results. You will also manage and mentor a small team of Paid Search Executives. This role provides a structured pathway to senior leadership through mentorship and training programs. Why Join Us? Career Development - Structured progression pathways with mentoring and leadership training. High-Impact Work - Work on large, performance-driven campaigns with real impact. Cutting-Edge Tools - Access to AI-powered automation, industry-recognised certifications, and professional development resources. Flexible Work Environment - Hybrid working model for better work-life balance. Supportive & Inclusive Culture - A collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives. Expert-Led Growth - Collaborate with and learn from experienced paid search professionals. Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute paid search strategies aligned with client goals and objectives. Manage and optimise Google Ads and Microsoft Ads to maximise performance and return on investment. Oversee all aspects of campaign setup, optimisation, monitoring, reporting, and performance analysis. Work closely with Paid Search Directors and internal teams to refine paid search strategies and best practices. Support the growth of Paid Search Executives by sharing expertise and best practices. Represent the team in external and internal client meetings. Stay ahead of industry trends, platform updates, and AI-driven innovations in paid search. Minimum Requirements Campaign Management & Analytics - Proven experience managing paid search campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads in an agency or client-facing setting, with a strong grasp of paid search principles, bidding strategies, and campaign optimisation supported by robust performance analysis and data-driven decision-making. Leadership & Team Management - Demonstrated direct line management experience, including mentoring and workload management for at least two team members, coupled with a passion for continuous learning and leadership development. Communication & Strategic Insight - Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams, and to translate campaign performance metrics into actionable strategic recommendations. Preferred Requirements Experience using SA360 or similar paid search management platforms is highly desirable, though not essential, we will provide training for the right candidate. Experience managing international search campaigns or multilingual PPC accounts. Familiarity with advanced tools and formats such as Performance Max, feed-based advertising, AI-driven bidding strategies, automation tools, and SA360 Smart Bidding. Proficiency in Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, or data attribution models, with a proven ability to train and upskill junior team members. Exposure to other paid search platforms such as Apple Search Ads, Adobe Advertising, and others - while not essential, experience with these can be advantageous. An adaptable mindset, with the ability to upskill and expand knowledge into new paid search platforms if required by clients. What we Offer Dentsu UKI offers a range of benefits to support you through all stages of your career with us. These include: Private Medical Insurance and Dental Cover 25 days Annual Leave + Birthday Off Wellness and Volunteer Days Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover Pension scheme and financial education support Cycle to Work, EV Car Scheme, Season Ticket Loans Hybrid working options (role-dependent) Inclusion and Diversity At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience. Location: London Brand: Dentsu Media Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Job Description: At dentsu, we're shaping the future of performance marketing. We empower world-class brands to maximise paid search impact using AI-driven automation, advanced audience targeting, and data-led insights. Are you skilled in Google Ads and Microsoft Ads, with a strong understanding of performance-driven campaigns? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment? If so, this role could be the perfect fit. As a Paid Search Manager, you will be responsible for executing and optimising paid search campaigns while developing your skills in strategy and leadership. You'll work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver outstanding results. You will also manage and mentor a small team of Paid Search Executives. This role provides a structured pathway to senior leadership through mentorship and training programs. Why Join Us? Career Development - Structured progression pathways with mentoring and leadership training. High-Impact Work - Work on large, performance-driven campaigns with real impact. Cutting-Edge Tools - Access to AI-powered automation, industry-recognised certifications, and professional development resources. Flexible Work Environment - Hybrid working model for better work-life balance. Supportive & Inclusive Culture - A collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives. Expert-Led Growth - Collaborate with and learn from experienced paid search professionals. Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute paid search strategies aligned with client goals and objectives. Manage and optimise Google Ads and Microsoft Ads to maximise performance and return on investment. Oversee all aspects of campaign setup, optimisation, monitoring, reporting, and performance analysis. Work closely with Paid Search Directors and internal teams to refine paid search strategies and best practices. Support the growth of Paid Search Executives by sharing expertise and best practices. Represent the team in external and internal client meetings. Stay ahead of industry trends, platform updates, and AI-driven innovations in paid search. Minimum Requirements Campaign Management & Analytics - Proven experience managing paid search campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads in an agency or client-facing setting, with a strong grasp of paid search principles, bidding strategies, and campaign optimisation supported by robust performance analysis and data-driven decision-making. Leadership & Team Management - Demonstrated direct line management experience, including mentoring and workload management for at least two team members, coupled with a passion for continuous learning and leadership development. Communication & Strategic Insight - Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams, and to translate campaign performance metrics into actionable strategic recommendations. Preferred Requirements Experience using SA360 or similar paid search management platforms is highly desirable, though not essential, we will provide training for the right candidate. Experience managing international search campaigns or multilingual PPC accounts. Familiarity with advanced tools and formats such as Performance Max, feed-based advertising, AI-driven bidding strategies, automation tools, and SA360 Smart Bidding. Proficiency in Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, or data attribution models, with a proven ability to train and upskill junior team members. Exposure to other paid search platforms such as Apple Search Ads, Adobe Advertising, and others - while not essential, experience with these can be advantageous. An adaptable mindset, with the ability to upskill and expand knowledge into new paid search platforms if required by clients. What we Offer Dentsu UKI offers a range of benefits to support you through all stages of your career with us. These include: Private Medical Insurance and Dental Cover 25 days Annual Leave + Birthday Off Wellness and Volunteer Days Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover Pension scheme and financial education support Cycle to Work, EV Car Scheme, Season Ticket Loans Hybrid working options (role-dependent) Inclusion and Diversity At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience. Location: London Brand: Dentsu Media Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking an Account Leader / Client Director to engage with clients, generate and secure project opportunities, contribute to growth of our aviation portfolio and be accountable for the delivery of major airport planning and development projects. The successful candidate will be proactive and dynamic, with a business development mind-set, with a proven ability of winning work with world class airports. The candidate will work collaboratively with a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Business Development: Proactively seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow the airport master planning and capacity portfolio Leverage an established industry network to build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients Represent Mott MacDonald with authenticity and integrity at industry conferences, networking events, and client meetings to enhance our profile Account Leadership: Accountable for our relationship with one or more significant airport clients in the role of Account Leader / Client Director Develop and maintain strong and robust client relationships with key directors at airport owners and operators Capture planning and pre-positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects with clients - identifying opportunities and turning them into prospects Drive the bidding process to convert prospects into projects, be responsible for bid teams, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound Managing risk and commercial performance on projects Working effectively with the Aviation Market Director, Practice Leaders and Resource Managers to bring the right resources to deliver the project to the client's satisfaction and meeting Mott MacDonald's profit targets Addressing client's issues and fulfilling their aspirations Oversight of other discipline projects with your clients to maintain the relationship Project Delivery: Direct major airport planning and development projects with your clients or others, when required to do so Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, ultimately accountable for successful outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers and Technical Leaders As Project Director/Principal accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: A proven track record of success in business development and winning work with major airports Extensive experience in airport planning and capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes Excellent communication skills including client and stakeholder negotiation A degree in airport planning, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Chartership is not essential to apply for this role but is expected of a candidate who has qualifications aligned with a professional institution Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage A strong and active network of clients in the aviation industry To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to domestic and international clients and be expected to work overseas on key projects as and when required Proficient in Microsoft software Knowledge of simulation modelling tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset Excellent networking skills, able to build and maintain client relationships Well-connected in the airport sector, with a respected industry reputation Strong business development skills, with experience in generating and winning work A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and lead cross-functional teams Strong project director skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking an Account Leader / Client Director to engage with clients, generate and secure project opportunities, contribute to growth of our aviation portfolio and be accountable for the delivery of major airport planning and development projects. The successful candidate will be proactive and dynamic, with a business development mind-set, with a proven ability of winning work with world class airports. The candidate will work collaboratively with a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Business Development: Proactively seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow the airport master planning and capacity portfolio Leverage an established industry network to build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients Represent Mott MacDonald with authenticity and integrity at industry conferences, networking events, and client meetings to enhance our profile Account Leadership: Accountable for our relationship with one or more significant airport clients in the role of Account Leader / Client Director Develop and maintain strong and robust client relationships with key directors at airport owners and operators Capture planning and pre-positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects with clients - identifying opportunities and turning them into prospects Drive the bidding process to convert prospects into projects, be responsible for bid teams, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound Managing risk and commercial performance on projects Working effectively with the Aviation Market Director, Practice Leaders and Resource Managers to bring the right resources to deliver the project to the client's satisfaction and meeting Mott MacDonald's profit targets Addressing client's issues and fulfilling their aspirations Oversight of other discipline projects with your clients to maintain the relationship Project Delivery: Direct major airport planning and development projects with your clients or others, when required to do so Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, ultimately accountable for successful outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers and Technical Leaders As Project Director/Principal accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: A proven track record of success in business development and winning work with major airports Extensive experience in airport planning and capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes Excellent communication skills including client and stakeholder negotiation A degree in airport planning, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Chartership is not essential to apply for this role but is expected of a candidate who has qualifications aligned with a professional institution Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage A strong and active network of clients in the aviation industry To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to domestic and international clients and be expected to work overseas on key projects as and when required Proficient in Microsoft software Knowledge of simulation modelling tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset Excellent networking skills, able to build and maintain client relationships Well-connected in the airport sector, with a respected industry reputation Strong business development skills, with experience in generating and winning work A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and lead cross-functional teams Strong project director skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
In a world that is constantly changing, organisations need to adapt quickly, this is your opportunity to join Deloitte's market-proven Non-financial Risk team and help our clients to better manage their risks on a day-to-day basis across the enterprise. You will develop an impressive range of commercial skills that will multiply your career options. Benefiting from early client exposure and collaborating with some of the top practitioners in the field, you will be involved in some of the largest, most complex and innovative advisory engagements in the UK and internationally. Our Non-financial Risk and broader Regulatory and Financial Risk team offers unrivalled depth of experience in providing solutions based on our client needs. We design, implement and provide assurance over enterprise risk management approaches including risk strategies, operating models and risk management and appetite frameworks and associated processes and models. In addition, we help clients develop an effective risk culture to underpin their risk management activities. Our Financial Services clients are being driven by regulatory pressures, the need to do 'more with less' and increasingly a desire for a higher performing and more integrated approach to risk management across the enterprise. They look to our professionals to help them achieve that aim, efficiently and with an unrelenting focus on their needs.Our Future of Risk proposition is our entry point for client dialogue on these issues. 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Future of Risk is a key proposition for the Regulatory and Financial Risk (RFR) team, within which Non-Financial Risk (NFR) sits, and provides a robust platform for growth.It enables us to engage with Chief Risk Officers at a strategic level, as well as drive and co-ordinate our CRO Club eminence initiative. This Director level role will lead the Future of Risk proposition connecting across service lines leveraging and interacting with capabilities across the Firm. The Future of Risk proposition encompasses Risk Operating Model, Risk Data, Risk Technology, Control Frameworks, and the associated Cost Optimisation across these components and across all risk classes. As a result, a strong understanding of FS Risk Operating Models is required, and importantly an ability to lead strategic discussions across the dimensions of the proposition (including Risk Data and Technology), thereby enabling the interface into capabilities that sit outside of RFR. The role is client facing and will involve origination of opportunities as well as engagement delivery. Clients include major global financial institutions as well as UK domestic financial institutions. We are seeking a candidate with a background in driving change in Financial Services Risk Management capabilities who can demonstrate a track record of subject area knowledge (including risk operating models, risk data and risk technologies), relationship building and a self-starting attitude. The Future of Risk proposition is cross risk class and so a broad appreciation of both Financial and Non-Financial Risk is desired. Your focus will be on engaging at CXO level, operating cross service line, and leading our ambitious growth plans for our team and our Future of Risk proposition. Your responsibilities will include: Working closely with Future of Risk sponsoring partners to accelerate the proposition development and go to market efforts, bring credibility in the domain. Strategic level visioning around Future of Risk to take compelling propositions to our clients. Being part of the leadership forour CRO eminence programme, the CRO Club. Liaison with senior clients both face to face and remotely in both project delivery and market making. Engaging cross service line so that the capabilities of the Firm are brought to bear through the proposition. Leading a team of people on engagements, as well as in proposition development. Working to tight deadlines, often requiring prioritisation of numerous activities and requirements. Connect to your skills and professional experience Experienced in Financial Services (ideally major international banks and or insurers) within Risk Transformations, and an ability to converse at a strategic level on Risk Operating Models, Risk Data and Risk Technologies. Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent building and managing relationships with senior stakeholders. Ability to think creatively, generate innovative ideas, challenge the status quo and deliver effectively with what can often be ambiguous requirements. Ability to define, communicate and gain buy-in to a vision of a target state enabling a Risk Transformation Considerable experience of people leadership including in diverse environments. Excellent networking and influencing skills. The ability to travel to client sites as required by this position. Evidence of business development experience including defining and presenting on projects completed, ideas, strategies would be an advantage. Connect to your business -Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. Regulatory & Financial Risk We provide advisory services across the risk and regulatory landscape to help our clients move beyond simply meeting the minimum compliance standards, to strategically creating a responsible, sustainable future. This includes providing critical insight and advice on the future of regulation to assist our clients in anticipating change and responding with confidence. 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 "For me it's the people that make it.They are bright, supportive, interesting; we work brilliantly together as a team. But it's not just that, the number of opportunities you get working for such a large firm is amazing" Jess, Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory "At Deloitte you're surrounded by subject matter experts; industry experts, technology experts, and you can access that knowledge whenever you need to." Christian, Risk & Transactions Advisory 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 prioritiseyour 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. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for. Your expertise is our capability . click apply for full job details
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
In a world that is constantly changing, organisations need to adapt quickly, this is your opportunity to join Deloitte's market-proven Non-financial Risk team and help our clients to better manage their risks on a day-to-day basis across the enterprise. You will develop an impressive range of commercial skills that will multiply your career options. Benefiting from early client exposure and collaborating with some of the top practitioners in the field, you will be involved in some of the largest, most complex and innovative advisory engagements in the UK and internationally. Our Non-financial Risk and broader Regulatory and Financial Risk team offers unrivalled depth of experience in providing solutions based on our client needs. We design, implement and provide assurance over enterprise risk management approaches including risk strategies, operating models and risk management and appetite frameworks and associated processes and models. In addition, we help clients develop an effective risk culture to underpin their risk management activities. Our Financial Services clients are being driven by regulatory pressures, the need to do 'more with less' and increasingly a desire for a higher performing and more integrated approach to risk management across the enterprise. They look to our professionals to help them achieve that aim, efficiently and with an unrelenting focus on their needs.Our Future of Risk proposition is our entry point for client dialogue on these issues. 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Future of Risk is a key proposition for the Regulatory and Financial Risk (RFR) team, within which Non-Financial Risk (NFR) sits, and provides a robust platform for growth.It enables us to engage with Chief Risk Officers at a strategic level, as well as drive and co-ordinate our CRO Club eminence initiative. This Director level role will lead the Future of Risk proposition connecting across service lines leveraging and interacting with capabilities across the Firm. The Future of Risk proposition encompasses Risk Operating Model, Risk Data, Risk Technology, Control Frameworks, and the associated Cost Optimisation across these components and across all risk classes. As a result, a strong understanding of FS Risk Operating Models is required, and importantly an ability to lead strategic discussions across the dimensions of the proposition (including Risk Data and Technology), thereby enabling the interface into capabilities that sit outside of RFR. The role is client facing and will involve origination of opportunities as well as engagement delivery. Clients include major global financial institutions as well as UK domestic financial institutions. We are seeking a candidate with a background in driving change in Financial Services Risk Management capabilities who can demonstrate a track record of subject area knowledge (including risk operating models, risk data and risk technologies), relationship building and a self-starting attitude. The Future of Risk proposition is cross risk class and so a broad appreciation of both Financial and Non-Financial Risk is desired. Your focus will be on engaging at CXO level, operating cross service line, and leading our ambitious growth plans for our team and our Future of Risk proposition. Your responsibilities will include: Working closely with Future of Risk sponsoring partners to accelerate the proposition development and go to market efforts, bring credibility in the domain. Strategic level visioning around Future of Risk to take compelling propositions to our clients. Being part of the leadership forour CRO eminence programme, the CRO Club. Liaison with senior clients both face to face and remotely in both project delivery and market making. Engaging cross service line so that the capabilities of the Firm are brought to bear through the proposition. Leading a team of people on engagements, as well as in proposition development. Working to tight deadlines, often requiring prioritisation of numerous activities and requirements. Connect to your skills and professional experience Experienced in Financial Services (ideally major international banks and or insurers) within Risk Transformations, and an ability to converse at a strategic level on Risk Operating Models, Risk Data and Risk Technologies. Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent building and managing relationships with senior stakeholders. Ability to think creatively, generate innovative ideas, challenge the status quo and deliver effectively with what can often be ambiguous requirements. Ability to define, communicate and gain buy-in to a vision of a target state enabling a Risk Transformation Considerable experience of people leadership including in diverse environments. Excellent networking and influencing skills. The ability to travel to client sites as required by this position. Evidence of business development experience including defining and presenting on projects completed, ideas, strategies would be an advantage. Connect to your business -Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. Regulatory & Financial Risk We provide advisory services across the risk and regulatory landscape to help our clients move beyond simply meeting the minimum compliance standards, to strategically creating a responsible, sustainable future. This includes providing critical insight and advice on the future of regulation to assist our clients in anticipating change and responding with confidence. 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 "For me it's the people that make it.They are bright, supportive, interesting; we work brilliantly together as a team. But it's not just that, the number of opportunities you get working for such a large firm is amazing" Jess, Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory "At Deloitte you're surrounded by subject matter experts; industry experts, technology experts, and you can access that knowledge whenever you need to." Christian, Risk & Transactions Advisory 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 prioritiseyour 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. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for. Your expertise is our capability . click apply for full job details
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Business Line Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 10-Apr-2025 18472 Connect to your Industry Are you energised by the opportunity to tackle some of the world's biggest and most complex social, environmental and economic challenges? Do you get excited about working with a diverse and global team of experts and experienced professionals? Are you passionate about leading organisations through transformation to deliver value and sustainable benefits to their customers, clients and staff? If so, Deloitte's Major Programmes practice could be the place for you! Deloitte's Major Programmes practice (part of the wider Human Capital offering) is currently recruiting for individuals with industry and technical skills that can strengthen our capability to address complex programme challenges and create conditions for success for the world's most impactful programmes. Major Programmes typically involve the delivery of a major capital asset or infrastructure through large, complex programmes that require significant investments and span multiple years. Historically, most Programmes of this scale and impact fail to deliver value, on time and on budget. Over the last 50 years, the world has changed significantly, but the approach to tackling these increasingly cross-cutting, capital intensive and technologically complex programmes has not evolved at the same pace.Our clients look to us and our deep and broad programme delivery expertise to lead them through complex transformations and implement new and effective ways to deliver major programmes. Our market leading next generation delivery approach, Programme Aerodynamics, replaces siloed, conventional, linear thinking with multi-disciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding programmes while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to purpose-led change.Programme Aerodynamics is a fundamentally new approach bringing together mindsets, expertise, methodologies, and solutions from Strategy, Programme, Digital, Programme Leadership and Human Centred Transformation to better anticipate, shape and manage change in Major Programmes. It empowers project leaders to effectively anticipate and manage change, risk and uncertainty across a programme's lifecycle, shaping its success. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of impactful programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supported by our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines in a dynamic and collaborative environment and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools 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'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity Our Major Programmes business sits within Human Capital - the world's leading people and HR transformation business. As part of a practice that brings research and analytics expertise together with deep industry knowledge, you'll develop change programmes that are not only innovative, but deliver the most positive impact for all, and in doing so you'll develop trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders. Within Programme Leadership, the continued success of our Financial Services practice means that we are looking to grow the team further by recruiting individuals with experience from across Retail and Commercial Banking, Building Societies, Wealth and Asset Management, Capital Markets, Insurance and Reinsurance. Your role: Take the lead in partnering with clients to solve complex issues, through leading teams to design, shape and deliver strategically significant projects and programmes Work with a range of senior stakeholders both internally within Deloitte and in client organisations at all levels, as a subject matter expert on Programme Leadership Apply a combination of consulting experience, industry knowledge, tools and technology to anticipate and address programme/portfolio challenges with client and colleague teams Lead teams from across different parts of Deloitte, clients, and other partners to deliver complex client programmes and critical outcomes Support business development by building client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, and taking key roles in industry and account teams Contribute to internal practice development by participating in proposition, methodology and point of view development activities, and supporting knowledge capture and sharing Demonstrate excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills across all levels of client and Deloitte stakeholders Connect to your skills and professional experience You're curious and natural at taking initiative.We have unique challenges to solve, and often in unique contexts. You should have strong experience in leadership roles across large-scale transformation programmes and portfolios, including: Deep expertise in programme/portfolio management, experience with delivering large transformation programmes using traditional and/or agile methodologies with a strong understanding of digital/technology enabled change Experienced in delivering at least one of the following types of programmes: (1) Digital and/or Cloud transformation, including implementation of digital user experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud-based ERP and/or other cloud architectures; (2) Organisational & Operating Model Transformation; (3) Strategic Cost Reduction; (4) Regulatory & Compliance; (5) Mergers & Acquisitions; (6) Post Merger Integration Programme set-up; delivery/operating model design, commercial model structure, definition, and mapping of programme outcomes Programme delivery; project and programme management, programme controls/assurance, risk management, and operational readiness Programme recovery; executive level engagement, recovery planning, and experience reshaping programmes Commercial and contract management, and strong understanding of engagement risk, either in a professional services environment or as a customer of a professional services partner Demonstrated record of building long standing, trust-based relationships with clients, and identifying opportunities to sell and deliver complex organisation transformation Experience leading development of client propositions, and a track record of winning work in the market, and including leading the structuring of teams and commercials, and mobilising new engagements Extensive industry knowledge and trends, and deep expertise in programme leadership, bringing lessons learnt and insights to clients and the wider Deloitte group Experience of contributing to thought leadership, points of view, publications, and business strategy Highly experienced stakeholder management and influencing skills, and relationship building at all levels including the C-suite Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels of an organisation including senior management Demonstrated history of inclusive leadership and managing and coaching diverse teams. Role-modelling collaborative working and teaming 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. Human Capital People are what powers enterprise. That's why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations. 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) . click apply for full job details
Locations : London Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Locations : London Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Practice Group / Department: IT Application Management Job Description We're Norton Rose Fulbright - a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world's preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. At Norton Rose Fulbright, our strategy and our culture are closely entwined. We know that our expansion will mean little unless it is underpinned by truly global collaboration and we understand that pioneering work only takes place when our people have room to move and think beyond boundaries. As well as the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for people who are innovative, commercial and value the work that they do. The Team The Application Support team provides second- and third-line support across the entire EMEA Application estate at Norton Rose Fulbright. The team reports into the Application Support Manager and are responsible for all aspects pertaining to maintenance of the estate from ticket resolution to minor upgrades and patching. Quality of service delivery & support is key, as is a knowledge of application development/integration and an appreciation of infrastructure design within a legal framework / architecture. Strong problem-solving skills, customer engagement and a pragmatic approach will be required to be successful in this role. The Role Working within a team to provide second and third line support and resolution for incidents and problems within an ITIL framework. Collaborate with the application development teams to ensure supportable solution delivery and quality assure systems as they move from development into test and live. Collaborate with the project delivery team to ensure adequate support models are in place for new applications or products delivered. Work as part of a team to deliver projects to improve systems manageability & supportability (in house & 3rd party) within the Change Management delivery process. Participate in DR invocation and testing and provide maintenance and monitoring of DR / BCP readiness. Creation of technical documentation and facilitation of hand-over for development projects Monitor and report on system performance feeding into capacity planning and application development. Escalate and manage incidents with suppliers - building effective service relations with suppliers. Provide an escalation point for application issues. Implement monitoring and maintain data processing and data feeds between systems. The ability to learn and support current and new systems quickly and effectively. This is a hybrid role based from the Newcastle office. Must be available for rotational standby 24/7 with the applications team. Skills and Experience Required Experience of supporting and maintaining enterprise applications with a good appreciation of applications design & development including database and infrastructure technologies. Experience of supporting key technologies and critical systems. Experience of implementing, customising, and supporting third party systems including managing suppliers to delivery. Experience of specifying, building, and configuring servers to host the various layers in an enterprise application framework (On-site and Cloud Based (Azure . Experience in application vulnerability monitoring and patching. Ability to proactively recommend and implement alternative working practices. Comfortable managing both project delivery and allocated tickets effectively within the team. Awareness of structured development, analysis & project management methods (SDLC, Prince, DSDM, UML etc. Core technical skills to include T-SQL & Powershell. Excellent troubleshooting, problem solving & delivery skills coupled with a good understanding of ITIL support processes. Excellent written and verbal communication. A proactive outlook to problem solving. Proactive and Flexible, team player. Ability to organise and plan work independently. Experience of supporting and enhancing software solutions in the legal sector: iManage, on-premises and cloud (Mandatory) Intapp, Open, Flow and Walls Docusign or other signature platform InterAction HighQ client collaboration Learning management: Cornerstone Active Directory and Entra ID Microsoft 365 Microsoft Azure Database management utilising SQL Administration Studio and SQL scripting Our clients come first; whilst we have a high-performance culture and work hard as a team, in return we offer a range of competitive benefits including: 25 days holiday + Bank Hols Free Virtual GP Service Private Medical Insurance Pension - Norton Rose Fulbright will also make a contribution Life Assurance Income Protection Insurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption or Surrogacy Leave Carers Leave Flexible working Diversity, Equity and Inclusion To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realize their full career potential. Our new enabled work model allows our people to have more flexibility in the way they choose to work from both the office and a remote location, while continuing to deliver the highest standards of service. We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies and provide access to programmes and services aimed at nurturing our people's health and overall wellbeing. Find more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here . We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams. We strive to create an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know here .
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Practice Group / Department: IT Application Management Job Description We're Norton Rose Fulbright - a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world's preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. At Norton Rose Fulbright, our strategy and our culture are closely entwined. We know that our expansion will mean little unless it is underpinned by truly global collaboration and we understand that pioneering work only takes place when our people have room to move and think beyond boundaries. As well as the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for people who are innovative, commercial and value the work that they do. The Team The Application Support team provides second- and third-line support across the entire EMEA Application estate at Norton Rose Fulbright. The team reports into the Application Support Manager and are responsible for all aspects pertaining to maintenance of the estate from ticket resolution to minor upgrades and patching. Quality of service delivery & support is key, as is a knowledge of application development/integration and an appreciation of infrastructure design within a legal framework / architecture. Strong problem-solving skills, customer engagement and a pragmatic approach will be required to be successful in this role. The Role Working within a team to provide second and third line support and resolution for incidents and problems within an ITIL framework. Collaborate with the application development teams to ensure supportable solution delivery and quality assure systems as they move from development into test and live. Collaborate with the project delivery team to ensure adequate support models are in place for new applications or products delivered. Work as part of a team to deliver projects to improve systems manageability & supportability (in house & 3rd party) within the Change Management delivery process. Participate in DR invocation and testing and provide maintenance and monitoring of DR / BCP readiness. Creation of technical documentation and facilitation of hand-over for development projects Monitor and report on system performance feeding into capacity planning and application development. Escalate and manage incidents with suppliers - building effective service relations with suppliers. Provide an escalation point for application issues. Implement monitoring and maintain data processing and data feeds between systems. The ability to learn and support current and new systems quickly and effectively. This is a hybrid role based from the Newcastle office. Must be available for rotational standby 24/7 with the applications team. Skills and Experience Required Experience of supporting and maintaining enterprise applications with a good appreciation of applications design & development including database and infrastructure technologies. Experience of supporting key technologies and critical systems. Experience of implementing, customising, and supporting third party systems including managing suppliers to delivery. Experience of specifying, building, and configuring servers to host the various layers in an enterprise application framework (On-site and Cloud Based (Azure . Experience in application vulnerability monitoring and patching. Ability to proactively recommend and implement alternative working practices. Comfortable managing both project delivery and allocated tickets effectively within the team. Awareness of structured development, analysis & project management methods (SDLC, Prince, DSDM, UML etc. Core technical skills to include T-SQL & Powershell. Excellent troubleshooting, problem solving & delivery skills coupled with a good understanding of ITIL support processes. Excellent written and verbal communication. A proactive outlook to problem solving. Proactive and Flexible, team player. Ability to organise and plan work independently. Experience of supporting and enhancing software solutions in the legal sector: iManage, on-premises and cloud (Mandatory) Intapp, Open, Flow and Walls Docusign or other signature platform InterAction HighQ client collaboration Learning management: Cornerstone Active Directory and Entra ID Microsoft 365 Microsoft Azure Database management utilising SQL Administration Studio and SQL scripting Our clients come first; whilst we have a high-performance culture and work hard as a team, in return we offer a range of competitive benefits including: 25 days holiday + Bank Hols Free Virtual GP Service Private Medical Insurance Pension - Norton Rose Fulbright will also make a contribution Life Assurance Income Protection Insurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption or Surrogacy Leave Carers Leave Flexible working Diversity, Equity and Inclusion To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realize their full career potential. Our new enabled work model allows our people to have more flexibility in the way they choose to work from both the office and a remote location, while continuing to deliver the highest standards of service. We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies and provide access to programmes and services aimed at nurturing our people's health and overall wellbeing. Find more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here . We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams. We strive to create an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know here .
Locations : London Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Locations : London Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Director, Finance Risk and Controls page is loaded Director, Finance Risk and Controls Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R About us: LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 65 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG. Our people: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change shape how we believe, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder - which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 65 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. Role profile: We're looking for a passionateDirector, Finance Risk and Controlsto join our Finance Risk and Controls team! You will be accountable in creating and maintaining controls framework ensuring that Finance effectively manages its risks whilst delivering its strategic objectives. You will champion a "risk first" mentality and cultivate a strong controls culture across Finance. You will also play a significant role in ensuring that LSEG aligns with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g. UK Corporate Governance Code, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive). As the Finance organisation goes through a multi-year transformation journey (Beacon Programme), you will play a key role in improving our controls landscape as a new ERP system is implemented. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Finance Risk and Controls and will be expected to lead a team of five to seven individuals. As one of the direct reports of the Head of Finance Risk and Controls, the individual will be expected to help set the direction of the Finance Risk and Controls' team priorities and engagement performance. The role is based out of our Paternoster Square office, and we'd hope to see you at least three days per week but you're welcome to be in the office more often if that would work best for you. We recognize that to attract the best talent, we need to be flexible, and we are open to discussing work arrangements that you feel could help to make this work better for you! What you'll be doing: The scope of the role will be focused on the following areas within Finance: Record to Report and Plan to Perform process towers Non-Financial Reporting (e.g. Sustainability Reporting) Lead a team of five to seven individuals in providing assurance to senior management that sufficient controls are appropriately designed and operated to mitigate risks Build and maintain controls framework as part of new ERP system implementation. Lead in developing critical KPIs, KRIs to measure efficiency of key controls Prepare and present in various committees or forums (.e.g. Quarterly Controls Committee, Quarterly Filing Assurance, Quarterly FLT Risk and Controls Review) and coordinate reporting and governance Promote "risk first" mentality and cultivate strong controls culture by providing training and role modelling of these behaviours Support the completion of all 2LoD compliance requirements (e.g. Annual Risk and Control Assessment, Corporate Certification) Key point of contact for 2LoD, 3LoD, external auditors and Cyber and Engineering team Deploy innovative technology, where possible, to enhance and continuously improve the design and operating effectiveness of the controls, documentation, assessment, and review procedures Engage with stakeholders at all levels to achieve desired outcome and effectively manage key internal/external stakeholder relationships extracting maximum value for LSEG. What you'll bring: Essential skills Professional qualification / membership of a professional body (e.g. CPA, ICAEW, ACCA) Deep understanding of COSO framework and prior experience within SOX environment Strong stakeholder management skills In depth knowledge of Record to Report and Plan to Perform processes, its key risks and best practice controls Strong knowledge of general IT controls and its impact to financial reporting Robust understanding of the "three lines" model and experience of driving meaningful partnerships across the three lines. Excellent understanding on the basics of enterprise risk management and its application into Finance Excellent track record as a compassionate, fair and empathic people leader Good working knowledge of Oracle EBS, Oracle Fusion, ORMC are highly desirable. Prior experience on GRC tools (e.g. MetricStream, SAP GRC) will be preferred LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice. HOW TO APPLY? About Us LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. Our organisation Our Data & Analytics, Capital Markets and Post Trade divisions have a combined power that provides a comprehensive, integrated suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services to help our customers pursue their ambitions. Explore our divisions Where we work LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Find out more
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Director, Finance Risk and Controls page is loaded Director, Finance Risk and Controls Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R About us: LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 65 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG. Our people: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change shape how we believe, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder - which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 65 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. Role profile: We're looking for a passionateDirector, Finance Risk and Controlsto join our Finance Risk and Controls team! You will be accountable in creating and maintaining controls framework ensuring that Finance effectively manages its risks whilst delivering its strategic objectives. You will champion a "risk first" mentality and cultivate a strong controls culture across Finance. You will also play a significant role in ensuring that LSEG aligns with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g. UK Corporate Governance Code, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive). As the Finance organisation goes through a multi-year transformation journey (Beacon Programme), you will play a key role in improving our controls landscape as a new ERP system is implemented. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Finance Risk and Controls and will be expected to lead a team of five to seven individuals. As one of the direct reports of the Head of Finance Risk and Controls, the individual will be expected to help set the direction of the Finance Risk and Controls' team priorities and engagement performance. The role is based out of our Paternoster Square office, and we'd hope to see you at least three days per week but you're welcome to be in the office more often if that would work best for you. We recognize that to attract the best talent, we need to be flexible, and we are open to discussing work arrangements that you feel could help to make this work better for you! What you'll be doing: The scope of the role will be focused on the following areas within Finance: Record to Report and Plan to Perform process towers Non-Financial Reporting (e.g. Sustainability Reporting) Lead a team of five to seven individuals in providing assurance to senior management that sufficient controls are appropriately designed and operated to mitigate risks Build and maintain controls framework as part of new ERP system implementation. Lead in developing critical KPIs, KRIs to measure efficiency of key controls Prepare and present in various committees or forums (.e.g. Quarterly Controls Committee, Quarterly Filing Assurance, Quarterly FLT Risk and Controls Review) and coordinate reporting and governance Promote "risk first" mentality and cultivate strong controls culture by providing training and role modelling of these behaviours Support the completion of all 2LoD compliance requirements (e.g. Annual Risk and Control Assessment, Corporate Certification) Key point of contact for 2LoD, 3LoD, external auditors and Cyber and Engineering team Deploy innovative technology, where possible, to enhance and continuously improve the design and operating effectiveness of the controls, documentation, assessment, and review procedures Engage with stakeholders at all levels to achieve desired outcome and effectively manage key internal/external stakeholder relationships extracting maximum value for LSEG. What you'll bring: Essential skills Professional qualification / membership of a professional body (e.g. CPA, ICAEW, ACCA) Deep understanding of COSO framework and prior experience within SOX environment Strong stakeholder management skills In depth knowledge of Record to Report and Plan to Perform processes, its key risks and best practice controls Strong knowledge of general IT controls and its impact to financial reporting Robust understanding of the "three lines" model and experience of driving meaningful partnerships across the three lines. Excellent understanding on the basics of enterprise risk management and its application into Finance Excellent track record as a compassionate, fair and empathic people leader Good working knowledge of Oracle EBS, Oracle Fusion, ORMC are highly desirable. Prior experience on GRC tools (e.g. MetricStream, SAP GRC) will be preferred LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice. HOW TO APPLY? About Us LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. Our organisation Our Data & Analytics, Capital Markets and Post Trade divisions have a combined power that provides a comprehensive, integrated suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services to help our customers pursue their ambitions. Explore our divisions Where we work LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Find out more
