Head of Influencing and Impact Reporting to: CEO Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, permanent. The organisation is open to discussing flexible or part-time working. Benefits: Access to a defined contribution pension and 25 days annual leave per year + three days between Christmas and New Year. Location: Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office: Shoreditch, London E2 8JF About The Organisation They are bold, ambitious feminists, living in a world where women and girls at the sharpest edge of adversity are consistently overlooked and harmed. Too many women and girls are hurt; too many lives are damaged; too much potential is lost. The organisation is a social movement, campaigning with courage and in solidarity with their members and women and girls, so that they can thrive. They advocate and campaign for systems and services to respond appropriately to women and girls with multiple unmet needs. They want public services to respond better to the distinct and multiple unmet needs of women and girls, including appropriately responding to gender, age, race and trauma. For the whole system to respond better, they stand in solidarity with the voluntary sector and advocate for them to be empowered. The organisation's values are their guiding principles for their work to deliver their mission. It is who they are and how they behave. They promise to be: Intersectional, Courageous, Credible, Clear, Collaborative. About The Role As a systems change charity that exists for the most marginalised women and girls, the organisation is looking for a passionate, politically savvy, values-aligned person with outstanding project management skills to shape and help deliver their influencing goals and demonstrate their impact. The aim of this newly created role is to help influence policy, practice, perceptions and power, in order to improve systems and services for women and girls with unmet needs. This person's ways of working will ensure the voices of women and girls, and the organisation's members are at the core of their influencing work. They will ensure that the team works effectively together towards this shared goal. Person Specification Commitment to social justice and to upholding the rights of women and girls. A good understanding of issues related to gender inequality and other social inequalities. Politically savvy, with an excellent understanding of the political environment, criminal justice and/or the women and girls' sector and any implications for the organisation's work. Good understanding of partnership working and stakeholder management, with the ability to build effective collaborative relationships and work successfully with a wide range of partners. Galvanising a diverse team, with the ability to bring people together on a journey towards a shared goal. A track record of successfully bringing about social change, with the ability to use evidence, data, and lived experience to influence effectively. Experience of developing creative ways to convene partners and build momentum around a cause. Good, independent judgement, strategic vision and an ability to think creatively. Outstanding project and resource management skills, with a proven ability to lead multi-stakeholder projects from inception to delivery. Good understanding of charity leadership and governance and experience of working effectively with a chair and board or similar. Coaching and collaborative and inclusive leadership style in tune with the organisation's values. Commitment to values of co-production and engagement. Confident and persuasive communicator and presenter in writing and orally with the ability to represent the organisation at a range of levels, including on public platforms and in the media. An effective networker. Understanding of core safeguarding issues and good practice working with women and girls with multiple disadvantage. Desirable Experience of deputising/working closely with a CEO or being on a Senior Leadership team. A track record in generating funds from diverse sources and in working with funders. Understanding of how to amplify the voices of women and girls with lived experience of the issues the organisation addresses. Experience of working in small, agile organisation with limited resources but high ambition. The organisation is actively trying to diversify their team, so if you are from the Black, Asian and minoritised communities, identify as LGBTQ+, have a disability, and/or bring lived experience relevant to the areas they work in, they would love to hear from you. What is it like to work for the organistion? Wellbeing is a priority, with a flexible working and 'duvet days' Team brunches! Highly supportive work environment, encouraging learning and respect of lives outside of work Working with dedicated, talented women on the team, on the Board and with the organisation's members Supportive and engaged board of Trustees The organisation cares deeply about the work and better outcomes for women and girls They work on the understanding that women and girls are the experts They know how to have fun too! Closing Date: 9am on Monday 8th September 2025 The organisation will be shortlisting as they receive applications and aim to let successful candidates know by 11th September. The first round of interviews will take place online on 15/16/17 September, with the second round of interviews taking place ideally in person at the organisation's offices on Thursday 25th September. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equal opportunities The organisation selects all candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, experience and ability to do the role advertised. They welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability (physical or learning), gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. They will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Because their work is about centring women and girls' experiences, and the organisation is led by and for women and girls, this post is open to women only (exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, part 1). When the organisation refers to women and girls, they mean cisgender, intersex, and transgender women and girls, alongside nonbinary people who experience misogyny. No agencies please.
Aug 09, 2025
Full time
Head of Influencing and Impact Reporting to: CEO Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, permanent. The organisation is open to discussing flexible or part-time working. Benefits: Access to a defined contribution pension and 25 days annual leave per year + three days between Christmas and New Year. Location: Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office: Shoreditch, London E2 8JF About The Organisation They are bold, ambitious feminists, living in a world where women and girls at the sharpest edge of adversity are consistently overlooked and harmed. Too many women and girls are hurt; too many lives are damaged; too much potential is lost. The organisation is a social movement, campaigning with courage and in solidarity with their members and women and girls, so that they can thrive. They advocate and campaign for systems and services to respond appropriately to women and girls with multiple unmet needs. They want public services to respond better to the distinct and multiple unmet needs of women and girls, including appropriately responding to gender, age, race and trauma. For the whole system to respond better, they stand in solidarity with the voluntary sector and advocate for them to be empowered. The organisation's values are their guiding principles for their work to deliver their mission. It is who they are and how they behave. They promise to be: Intersectional, Courageous, Credible, Clear, Collaborative. About The Role As a systems change charity that exists for the most marginalised women and girls, the organisation is looking for a passionate, politically savvy, values-aligned person with outstanding project management skills to shape and help deliver their influencing goals and demonstrate their impact. The aim of this newly created role is to help influence policy, practice, perceptions and power, in order to improve systems and services for women and girls with unmet needs. This person's ways of working will ensure the voices of women and girls, and the organisation's members are at the core of their influencing work. They will ensure that the team works effectively together towards this shared goal. Person Specification Commitment to social justice and to upholding the rights of women and girls. A good understanding of issues related to gender inequality and other social inequalities. Politically savvy, with an excellent understanding of the political environment, criminal justice and/or the women and girls' sector and any implications for the organisation's work. Good understanding of partnership working and stakeholder management, with the ability to build effective collaborative relationships and work successfully with a wide range of partners. Galvanising a diverse team, with the ability to bring people together on a journey towards a shared goal. A track record of successfully bringing about social change, with the ability to use evidence, data, and lived experience to influence effectively. Experience of developing creative ways to convene partners and build momentum around a cause. Good, independent judgement, strategic vision and an ability to think creatively. Outstanding project and resource management skills, with a proven ability to lead multi-stakeholder projects from inception to delivery. Good understanding of charity leadership and governance and experience of working effectively with a chair and board or similar. Coaching and collaborative and inclusive leadership style in tune with the organisation's values. Commitment to values of co-production and engagement. Confident and persuasive communicator and presenter in writing and orally with the ability to represent the organisation at a range of levels, including on public platforms and in the media. An effective networker. Understanding of core safeguarding issues and good practice working with women and girls with multiple disadvantage. Desirable Experience of deputising/working closely with a CEO or being on a Senior Leadership team. A track record in generating funds from diverse sources and in working with funders. Understanding of how to amplify the voices of women and girls with lived experience of the issues the organisation addresses. Experience of working in small, agile organisation with limited resources but high ambition. The organisation is actively trying to diversify their team, so if you are from the Black, Asian and minoritised communities, identify as LGBTQ+, have a disability, and/or bring lived experience relevant to the areas they work in, they would love to hear from you. What is it like to work for the organistion? Wellbeing is a priority, with a flexible working and 'duvet days' Team brunches! Highly supportive work environment, encouraging learning and respect of lives outside of work Working with dedicated, talented women on the team, on the Board and with the organisation's members Supportive and engaged board of Trustees The organisation cares deeply about the work and better outcomes for women and girls They work on the understanding that women and girls are the experts They know how to have fun too! Closing Date: 9am on Monday 8th September 2025 The organisation will be shortlisting as they receive applications and aim to let successful candidates know by 11th September. The first round of interviews will take place online on 15/16/17 September, with the second round of interviews taking place ideally in person at the organisation's offices on Thursday 25th September. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equal opportunities The organisation selects all candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, experience and ability to do the role advertised. They welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability (physical or learning), gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. They will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Because their work is about centring women and girls' experiences, and the organisation is led by and for women and girls, this post is open to women only (exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, part 1). When the organisation refers to women and girls, they mean cisgender, intersex, and transgender women and girls, alongside nonbinary people who experience misogyny. No agencies please.
Company description We think big. And act bigger. Stay versatile and interconnected. We approach everything with an inventive spirit and rigorous mindset. Individually we're great, but as a team we're unstoppable. Together, we seek out opportunities, frame problems and solve complex challenges. Our collective brilliance exposes breakthroughs. Our capability unleashes creativity. We pursue a new perspective and deliver a new kind of ROI. Zenith International is the central team, primarily based in London, supporting our local Zenith markets, leading new business efforts, developing thought-leadership, and driving network development for our 250 offices across 95 countries with over 8,000 staff worldwide. We house a large team of multi-faceted communications planners, digital and innovation specialists and client leadership teams. Our global client portfolio comprises a range of category leaders including Adobe, Reckitt, TikTok, Edrington, Coty and Electrolux. Our Commitment At Zenith International, we believe that fostering an inclusive culture where all talent can thrive makes our company stronger and help drive invention in the work we do for our clients better. We also believe it enables a greater idea exchange that fuels innovation and best reflects diverse consumer experiences. We are committed to encouraging our talent to participate in Publicis Groupe's wide variety of talent engagement and inclusion programming, which includes professional development experiences and participation in the company's many business resource groups. These include VivaWomen!, Égalité, MOCA (Men Of Colour Alliance) and more than a dozen others that are thriving across our network. Through advocacy, education and inclusion we foster greater collaboration among our people, which in turn inspires work that provides better experiences for our clients and their consumers. Overview In March 2023, Publicis Media won the Adobe business for Europe, APAC, and Japan. We have established the Adobe.pub team to act as a seamless extension of the Adobe marketing team. Adobe.pub sits within the Zenith Global team and benefits from the opportunity, infrastructure and culture of one of the best international agencies in London. This is an incredible opportunity to drive growth and change on a fast-growing, game-changing Publicis Media client. We are looking for a Paid Social Account Director to work on the Adobe Document Product Group. This role reports to Performance Lead for Adobe EMEA. This is an opportunity for a talented individual to implement the tactical day to day of the Paid social campaigns and ensure accounts are aligned with the central strategy and adhere to best practice. At the same time, this role is also responsible for contributing to community and best practice sharing across the Paid Social community on all 3 product groups on Adobe in EMEA. Responsibilities Planning, managing and activating multi-market campaigns on all global Paid Social platforms Involved with using tech partners and managing brand safety, verification and data providers, such as Sprinklr, Smartly, DV, IAS, Moat, Nielsen etc. Managing a team, hiring and developing talent, training, conducting appraisals, as well as performance management Use knowledge of first and third party measurement solutions and up to date with incoming industry changes around privacy and identity Strategic and commercially minded in planning goals for their teams as well as being able to shape and develop a biddable strategy Qualifications Strong client and stakeholder management Been part of a management/leadership team focusing not only on their account team but a wider team Able to manage and activate paid social campaigns Knowledge and experience in paid social planning and response to brief Additional information Zenith International has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Company description We think big. And act bigger. Stay versatile and interconnected. We approach everything with an inventive spirit and rigorous mindset. Individually we're great, but as a team we're unstoppable. Together, we seek out opportunities, frame problems and solve complex challenges. Our collective brilliance exposes breakthroughs. Our capability unleashes creativity. We pursue a new perspective and deliver a new kind of ROI. Zenith International is the central team, primarily based in London, supporting our local Zenith markets, leading new business efforts, developing thought-leadership, and driving network development for our 250 offices across 95 countries with over 8,000 staff worldwide. We house a large team of multi-faceted communications planners, digital and innovation specialists and client leadership teams. Our global client portfolio comprises a range of category leaders including Adobe, Reckitt, TikTok, Edrington, Coty and Electrolux. Our Commitment At Zenith International, we believe that fostering an inclusive culture where all talent can thrive makes our company stronger and help drive invention in the work we do for our clients better. We also believe it enables a greater idea exchange that fuels innovation and best reflects diverse consumer experiences. We are committed to encouraging our talent to participate in Publicis Groupe's wide variety of talent engagement and inclusion programming, which includes professional development experiences and participation in the company's many business resource groups. These include VivaWomen!, Égalité, MOCA (Men Of Colour Alliance) and more than a dozen others that are thriving across our network. Through advocacy, education and inclusion we foster greater collaboration among our people, which in turn inspires work that provides better experiences for our clients and their consumers. Overview In March 2023, Publicis Media won the Adobe business for Europe, APAC, and Japan. We have established the Adobe.pub team to act as a seamless extension of the Adobe marketing team. Adobe.pub sits within the Zenith Global team and benefits from the opportunity, infrastructure and culture of one of the best international agencies in London. This is an incredible opportunity to drive growth and change on a fast-growing, game-changing Publicis Media client. We are looking for a Paid Social Account Director to work on the Adobe Document Product Group. This role reports to Performance Lead for Adobe EMEA. This is an opportunity for a talented individual to implement the tactical day to day of the Paid social campaigns and ensure accounts are aligned with the central strategy and adhere to best practice. At the same time, this role is also responsible for contributing to community and best practice sharing across the Paid Social community on all 3 product groups on Adobe in EMEA. Responsibilities Planning, managing and activating multi-market campaigns on all global Paid Social platforms Involved with using tech partners and managing brand safety, verification and data providers, such as Sprinklr, Smartly, DV, IAS, Moat, Nielsen etc. Managing a team, hiring and developing talent, training, conducting appraisals, as well as performance management Use knowledge of first and third party measurement solutions and up to date with incoming industry changes around privacy and identity Strategic and commercially minded in planning goals for their teams as well as being able to shape and develop a biddable strategy Qualifications Strong client and stakeholder management Been part of a management/leadership team focusing not only on their account team but a wider team Able to manage and activate paid social campaigns Knowledge and experience in paid social planning and response to brief Additional information Zenith International has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
The Portfolio Strategy and Value Lead is responsible for shaping and implementing a Value and Benefits framework that drives strategic decision making across a complex change and transformation portfolio. The leadership role oversees a team Portfolio Performance Managers that are aligned to/embedded within Value Streams or Hub Portfolios and closely partners with central Finance to drive change excellence. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, PMO, Finance, change functions, and delivery teams to embed an OKR Management framework, whilst driving maximum portfolio value and return on investment for a large and complex portfolio of change. This role combines strategic thinking, value management, and people leadership to ensure maximum portfolio value, strategic alignment, across a hybrid portfolio environment. What You'll Do Strategy & Planning Define and implement a portfolio value management strategy that supports executive decision-making, benefits realisation, and enterprise-level planning. Management of strategic planning cycles across change portfolios to ensure financial investment decisions support long-term business strategy, risk appetite and align to future business/customer needs. Assist with annual budgeting and planning activity. Championing the shift to Lean Portfolio Management to drive strategic alignment, faster value delivery, and smarter investment decisions. Value & Benefits Management Develop and support the evolution of a benefits realisation framework by partnering with our central Finance team. Create and manage an enterprise portfolio benefit map against investment, programme delivery, interdependencies, and realisation plans. Development of business cases and benefit validation to support transformation, strategic initiatives and to support fast-paced business responses to emerging threats and opportunities. Identifies and drives prioritisation of projects/initiatives within the portfolio to maximise the overall value generated on overall portfolio investment Leadership & Management Leads, coaches and motivates a team of Portfolio Performance Managers that are aligned and embedded into Value Streams or hub Portfolios. Build capability and consistency of value management across the business by coaching, supporting and bringing our colleagues on the journey. Partner with senior leaders and delivery teams to drive alignment of strategy to execution. Performance & Reporting Ensure the portfolio's projects and initiatives are aligned with the organisation's strategic goals and objectives (OKRs). Tracks the performance of the portfolio against key performance indicators (KPIs) and makes adjustments as needed. Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and OKR frameworks to track performance, risk, and delivery outcomes. Governance & Risk Identifies, records and supports mitigation of enterprise-level portfolio risks. Monitor and maintain financial records to agreed requirements for compliance and audit. Support the Portfolio with continuous improvement of all governance and processes, removing duplication and waste and identifying opportunities to introduce lean principles. Why Join Us Join us at a pivotal moment of transformation as we redefine how change is delivered across the enterprise. As the Portfolio Strategy & Value Lead, you'll play a central role in shaping the future of our change portfolio - driving excellence, enabling leadership decision-making, championing innovation, and maturity in how we manage and deliver strategic initiatives. This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to be a catalyst for smarter, faster, and more impactful change. If you're passionate about empowering teams, driving portfolio value and optimisation, we'd love to have you on the journey. What You'll Bring We're looking for a forward-thinking leader who can connect the dots between our data, people, and strategy. Specifically, we're looking for someone with: Experience with strategic portfolio management or relevant experience, ideally within Insurance/Financial Services, technology functions and working with C-level executives. Detailed understanding of financial & strategy planning. Leading SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) / Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) qualification. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of PMO methodologies, tools, and best practices. Supported by Management of Portfolios (MOP) / P30 or Similar qualification. A demonstrable record of benefits identification, monitoring, management and realisation across a large portfolio of change. Execution of strategic planning and maximising of portfolio value. Sound knowledge and understanding of the infrastructure technology landscape and industry. Excellent Communication, organisation & presentation skills. Experience of developing and enhancing team strategies that are focused on benefit, value and maximising resources. Strong commercial knowledge. Interview Process 2 Stage Interview via Microsoft Teams. Location This is a remote role with a requirement to attend our Cardiff office once a quarter. Admiral: Where You Can We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive business. It's a place where you can Be You, and show up as you are. We're committed to fostering a people-first culture where everyone is accepted, supported, and empowered to be brilliant. You can, Grow And Progress at a pace and direction that suits you, Make A Difference for our customers and each other, and Share in Our Future with all colleagues eligible for up to £3,600 of free shares each year after one year of service. Everyone receives 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) when they join us, increasing the longer you stay with us, up to a maximum of 38 days (including bank holidays). You also have the option to buy or sell up to an additional five days of annual leave. We're proud of our people-first culture. In fact, we've been recognised as a Great Place to Work for Women, a Great Place to Work for Wellbeing, and an overall Great Place to Work for over 25 years! We're fully committed to making sure your progression is not slowed or halted by barriers related to race, gender, age, sexuality or any of the protected characteristics. Our fantastic benefits make sure our colleagues have a great work-life balance; You can view some of our other key benefits here .
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
The Portfolio Strategy and Value Lead is responsible for shaping and implementing a Value and Benefits framework that drives strategic decision making across a complex change and transformation portfolio. The leadership role oversees a team Portfolio Performance Managers that are aligned to/embedded within Value Streams or Hub Portfolios and closely partners with central Finance to drive change excellence. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, PMO, Finance, change functions, and delivery teams to embed an OKR Management framework, whilst driving maximum portfolio value and return on investment for a large and complex portfolio of change. This role combines strategic thinking, value management, and people leadership to ensure maximum portfolio value, strategic alignment, across a hybrid portfolio environment. What You'll Do Strategy & Planning Define and implement a portfolio value management strategy that supports executive decision-making, benefits realisation, and enterprise-level planning. Management of strategic planning cycles across change portfolios to ensure financial investment decisions support long-term business strategy, risk appetite and align to future business/customer needs. Assist with annual budgeting and planning activity. Championing the shift to Lean Portfolio Management to drive strategic alignment, faster value delivery, and smarter investment decisions. Value & Benefits Management Develop and support the evolution of a benefits realisation framework by partnering with our central Finance team. Create and manage an enterprise portfolio benefit map against investment, programme delivery, interdependencies, and realisation plans. Development of business cases and benefit validation to support transformation, strategic initiatives and to support fast-paced business responses to emerging threats and opportunities. Identifies and drives prioritisation of projects/initiatives within the portfolio to maximise the overall value generated on overall portfolio investment Leadership & Management Leads, coaches and motivates a team of Portfolio Performance Managers that are aligned and embedded into Value Streams or hub Portfolios. Build capability and consistency of value management across the business by coaching, supporting and bringing our colleagues on the journey. Partner with senior leaders and delivery teams to drive alignment of strategy to execution. Performance & Reporting Ensure the portfolio's projects and initiatives are aligned with the organisation's strategic goals and objectives (OKRs). Tracks the performance of the portfolio against key performance indicators (KPIs) and makes adjustments as needed. Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and OKR frameworks to track performance, risk, and delivery outcomes. Governance & Risk Identifies, records and supports mitigation of enterprise-level portfolio risks. Monitor and maintain financial records to agreed requirements for compliance and audit. Support the Portfolio with continuous improvement of all governance and processes, removing duplication and waste and identifying opportunities to introduce lean principles. Why Join Us Join us at a pivotal moment of transformation as we redefine how change is delivered across the enterprise. As the Portfolio Strategy & Value Lead, you'll play a central role in shaping the future of our change portfolio - driving excellence, enabling leadership decision-making, championing innovation, and maturity in how we manage and deliver strategic initiatives. This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to be a catalyst for smarter, faster, and more impactful change. If you're passionate about empowering teams, driving portfolio value and optimisation, we'd love to have you on the journey. What You'll Bring We're looking for a forward-thinking leader who can connect the dots between our data, people, and strategy. Specifically, we're looking for someone with: Experience with strategic portfolio management or relevant experience, ideally within Insurance/Financial Services, technology functions and working with C-level executives. Detailed understanding of financial & strategy planning. Leading SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) / Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) qualification. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of PMO methodologies, tools, and best practices. Supported by Management of Portfolios (MOP) / P30 or Similar qualification. A demonstrable record of benefits identification, monitoring, management and realisation across a large portfolio of change. Execution of strategic planning and maximising of portfolio value. Sound knowledge and understanding of the infrastructure technology landscape and industry. Excellent Communication, organisation & presentation skills. Experience of developing and enhancing team strategies that are focused on benefit, value and maximising resources. Strong commercial knowledge. Interview Process 2 Stage Interview via Microsoft Teams. Location This is a remote role with a requirement to attend our Cardiff office once a quarter. Admiral: Where You Can We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive business. It's a place where you can Be You, and show up as you are. We're committed to fostering a people-first culture where everyone is accepted, supported, and empowered to be brilliant. You can, Grow And Progress at a pace and direction that suits you, Make A Difference for our customers and each other, and Share in Our Future with all colleagues eligible for up to £3,600 of free shares each year after one year of service. Everyone receives 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) when they join us, increasing the longer you stay with us, up to a maximum of 38 days (including bank holidays). You also have the option to buy or sell up to an additional five days of annual leave. We're proud of our people-first culture. In fact, we've been recognised as a Great Place to Work for Women, a Great Place to Work for Wellbeing, and an overall Great Place to Work for over 25 years! We're fully committed to making sure your progression is not slowed or halted by barriers related to race, gender, age, sexuality or any of the protected characteristics. Our fantastic benefits make sure our colleagues have a great work-life balance; You can view some of our other key benefits here .
Company description We think big. And act bigger. Stay versatile and interconnected. We approach everything with an inventive spirit and rigorous mindset. Individually we're great, but as a team we're unstoppable. Together, we seek out opportunities, frame problems and solve complex challenges. Our collective brilliance exposes breakthroughs. Our capability unleashes creativity. We pursue a new perspective and deliver a new kind of ROI. Zenith International is the central team, primarily based in London, supporting our local Zenith markets, leading new business efforts, developing thought-leadership, and driving network development for our 250 offices across 95 countries with over 8,000 staff worldwide. We house a large team of multi-faceted communications planners, digital and innovation specialists and client leadership teams. Our global client portfolio comprises a range of category leaders including Adobe, Reckitt, TikTok, Edrington, Coty and Electrolux. Our Commitment At Zenith International, we believe that fostering an inclusive culture where all talent can thrive makes our company stronger and help drive invention in the work we do for our clients better. We also believe it enables a greater idea exchange that fuels innovation and best reflects diverse consumer experiences. We are committed to encouraging our talent to participate in Publicis Groupe's wide variety of talent engagement and inclusion programming, which includes professional development experiences and participation in the company's many business resource groups. These include VivaWomen!, Égalité, MOCA (Men Of Colour Alliance) and more than a dozen others that are thriving across our network. Through advocacy, education and inclusion we foster greater collaboration among our people, which in turn inspires work that provides better experiences for our clients and their consumers. Overview The Strategy & Consulting team at Publicis Content sits right at the crossroads of creative and media - basically where the magic happens. It's a great place to learn, grow, and get real experience in the strategic side of marketing and advertising. You'll work across a mix of clients depending on the projects we've got on, but this role will mainly focus on reporting and measurement for NIVEA, one of the most loved global brands out there. You'll also get the chance to jump onto strategic projects for other clients across a range of industries. It's ideal if you're looking to get into content marketing and want to understand how strategy shapes the work that people actually see. You'll be using tools like social listening, search trends, and other data to help clients make smart content decisions. If you're curious, switched on, and want to be part of where ideas start, this role's a great way in. Responsibilities As an Executive, your role will include: Creating clear, insightful reports to help clients understand how their content's performing - and what they should do next Using top digital tools and data sources to pull out smart insights that shape content, planning, and strategy Getting involved in idea generation - bringing fresh, creative thinking to help clients level up their digital content Helping manage timelines and processes so projects stay on track and run smoothly Qualifications We're looking for someone who: Has a genuine interest in data and analytics - you're confident working with big data sets and have a sharp eye for spotting patterns (or things that don't quite add up) Is a strong writer, listener, and communicator, with great attention to detail Brings relevant experience or qualifications - whether that's from uni, previous roles, or personal projects Can communicate clearly and professionally, whether it's in an email, presentation, or team meeting Stays calm under pressure and can turn things around quickly when deadlines are tight Keeps up with trends, pop culture, and what's happening in the entertainment world Additional information Zenith International has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups). Employees joining The Pack, which is an early careers programme that connects, supports and develops you to kick-start your career with us, initially start with an annual salary of £28,850. The recruitment process: Step 1: Apply and get started! Step 2: Show us what you've got - complete some fun, interactive tasks through Arctic Shores' assessment. Look out for this in your emails following your application! Step 3: A quick chat with a recruiter to get to know you better and for you to ask any questions and let us know if you require any adjustments. Step 4: Join us for a virtual assessment day where you can showcase your skills and strengths. Step 5: We'll give you feedback, post assessment day, whether or not we move forward with your application.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Company description We think big. And act bigger. Stay versatile and interconnected. We approach everything with an inventive spirit and rigorous mindset. Individually we're great, but as a team we're unstoppable. Together, we seek out opportunities, frame problems and solve complex challenges. Our collective brilliance exposes breakthroughs. Our capability unleashes creativity. We pursue a new perspective and deliver a new kind of ROI. Zenith International is the central team, primarily based in London, supporting our local Zenith markets, leading new business efforts, developing thought-leadership, and driving network development for our 250 offices across 95 countries with over 8,000 staff worldwide. We house a large team of multi-faceted communications planners, digital and innovation specialists and client leadership teams. Our global client portfolio comprises a range of category leaders including Adobe, Reckitt, TikTok, Edrington, Coty and Electrolux. Our Commitment At Zenith International, we believe that fostering an inclusive culture where all talent can thrive makes our company stronger and help drive invention in the work we do for our clients better. We also believe it enables a greater idea exchange that fuels innovation and best reflects diverse consumer experiences. We are committed to encouraging our talent to participate in Publicis Groupe's wide variety of talent engagement and inclusion programming, which includes professional development experiences and participation in the company's many business resource groups. These include VivaWomen!, Égalité, MOCA (Men Of Colour Alliance) and more than a dozen others that are thriving across our network. Through advocacy, education and inclusion we foster greater collaboration among our people, which in turn inspires work that provides better experiences for our clients and their consumers. Overview The Strategy & Consulting team at Publicis Content sits right at the crossroads of creative and media - basically where the magic happens. It's a great place to learn, grow, and get real experience in the strategic side of marketing and advertising. You'll work across a mix of clients depending on the projects we've got on, but this role will mainly focus on reporting and measurement for NIVEA, one of the most loved global brands out there. You'll also get the chance to jump onto strategic projects for other clients across a range of industries. It's ideal if you're looking to get into content marketing and want to understand how strategy shapes the work that people actually see. You'll be using tools like social listening, search trends, and other data to help clients make smart content decisions. If you're curious, switched on, and want to be part of where ideas start, this role's a great way in. Responsibilities As an Executive, your role will include: Creating clear, insightful reports to help clients understand how their content's performing - and what they should do next Using top digital tools and data sources to pull out smart insights that shape content, planning, and strategy Getting involved in idea generation - bringing fresh, creative thinking to help clients level up their digital content Helping manage timelines and processes so projects stay on track and run smoothly Qualifications We're looking for someone who: Has a genuine interest in data and analytics - you're confident working with big data sets and have a sharp eye for spotting patterns (or things that don't quite add up) Is a strong writer, listener, and communicator, with great attention to detail Brings relevant experience or qualifications - whether that's from uni, previous roles, or personal projects Can communicate clearly and professionally, whether it's in an email, presentation, or team meeting Stays calm under pressure and can turn things around quickly when deadlines are tight Keeps up with trends, pop culture, and what's happening in the entertainment world Additional information Zenith International has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups). Employees joining The Pack, which is an early careers programme that connects, supports and develops you to kick-start your career with us, initially start with an annual salary of £28,850. The recruitment process: Step 1: Apply and get started! Step 2: Show us what you've got - complete some fun, interactive tasks through Arctic Shores' assessment. Look out for this in your emails following your application! Step 3: A quick chat with a recruiter to get to know you better and for you to ask any questions and let us know if you require any adjustments. Step 4: Join us for a virtual assessment day where you can showcase your skills and strengths. Step 5: We'll give you feedback, post assessment day, whether or not we move forward with your application.
Successful candidates should expect to be appointed at the starting point of the salary scale and consideration may be given to a higher salary depending on the experience of the individual Full Time: 35 hours Fixed Term until: 31st of March 2027 Location: HMP Peterborough and Cambridgeshire Ref: WWC-254 Are you a dynamic, collaborative and compassionate individual with a proven track record as a caseworker delivering gender specific and trauma responsive interventions which support resettlement and rehabilitation of female adults in the criminal justice system, whether in the community or in prisons? If so, St Giles and the Wise Group are looking for a Women s Wellbeing Coach to be an integral part of a multi-agency team providing person-centred support, where you will deliver holistic and trauma informed Women s services to females on remand or unsentenced. Who are we? The Wise Group and St Giles came together to form a partnership with the aim of supporting the Probation Resettlement reforms by offering a high-quality service underpinned by staff who have lived experience and cultural competency. As a result, we have been awarded contracts to deliver Women s Services across Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, North Yorkshire, and Durham. These services will provide holistic support to community offenders and prison leavers. The Wise Group is a leading social enterprise which is proud to be making a difference to people s lives. We re proud because we help people to find jobs, provide advice to people struggling to heat their homes and support people to find their feet following time in prison. To do this, the Wise Group works in partnership with everyone from large businesses to national and local government and third sector organisations who provide essential specialist support to our customers. Together, we re greater than the sum of our parts. St Giles is an award-winning social justice charity using expertise and real-life past experiences to empower people who are not getting the help they need. People held back by poverty, exploited, abused, dealing with addiction or mental health problems, caught up in crime or a combination of these issues and others. We show people there is a way to build a better future for themselves and those they care about and help them create this through support, advice, and training. Our peer-led services form the backbone of our work, putting people with lived experience at the centre of delivery, design, and evaluation of support and services across the UK. About this exciting opportunity As Women s Wellbeing Coach , you will provide person-centred support to a caseload of service users, who will be female adults aged 18 years and above on remand and unsentenced within Cambridgeshire. This role will involve completing Trauma Informed assessments and developing, in collaboration with each service user, action plans which will result in timely and prescribed outcomes being achieved. We will also rely on you to create a safe and trusting environment, using trauma informed practice to successfully facilitate a supportive and constructive relationship with service users and to deliver a range of interventions which contribute towards achieving pre-determined targets. Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with external agencies and working towards contractual targets and outcomes within agreed timescales are both essential aspects of the role, as is providing updates and reports, where required, using a range of formats. What we are looking for Proven ability and experience as a caseworker delivering gender specific and trauma responsive interventions which support resettlement and rehabilitation of female adults in the criminal justice system whether in the community or in prisons. Experience of working with young adults and supporting them to achieve positive outcomes. Experience of engaging successfully with challenging people, for example people who have complex needs, people who are reluctant to discuss their needs, and people who are angry and confused Experience in delivery of 1:1 and group coaching solutions, including preparation and delivery of skills and learning. Experience in working with partner agencies either as part of a multi-agency team working towards common objectives or negotiating to establish links to further the aims of a project. Please note this role requires Enhanced Adult Workforce only. In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more. We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage ) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation. St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy. Closing date: 17th August 2025. 11:00pm Interviews: 1st September 2025 on Team
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Successful candidates should expect to be appointed at the starting point of the salary scale and consideration may be given to a higher salary depending on the experience of the individual Full Time: 35 hours Fixed Term until: 31st of March 2027 Location: HMP Peterborough and Cambridgeshire Ref: WWC-254 Are you a dynamic, collaborative and compassionate individual with a proven track record as a caseworker delivering gender specific and trauma responsive interventions which support resettlement and rehabilitation of female adults in the criminal justice system, whether in the community or in prisons? If so, St Giles and the Wise Group are looking for a Women s Wellbeing Coach to be an integral part of a multi-agency team providing person-centred support, where you will deliver holistic and trauma informed Women s services to females on remand or unsentenced. Who are we? The Wise Group and St Giles came together to form a partnership with the aim of supporting the Probation Resettlement reforms by offering a high-quality service underpinned by staff who have lived experience and cultural competency. As a result, we have been awarded contracts to deliver Women s Services across Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, North Yorkshire, and Durham. These services will provide holistic support to community offenders and prison leavers. The Wise Group is a leading social enterprise which is proud to be making a difference to people s lives. We re proud because we help people to find jobs, provide advice to people struggling to heat their homes and support people to find their feet following time in prison. To do this, the Wise Group works in partnership with everyone from large businesses to national and local government and third sector organisations who provide essential specialist support to our customers. Together, we re greater than the sum of our parts. St Giles is an award-winning social justice charity using expertise and real-life past experiences to empower people who are not getting the help they need. People held back by poverty, exploited, abused, dealing with addiction or mental health problems, caught up in crime or a combination of these issues and others. We show people there is a way to build a better future for themselves and those they care about and help them create this through support, advice, and training. Our peer-led services form the backbone of our work, putting people with lived experience at the centre of delivery, design, and evaluation of support and services across the UK. About this exciting opportunity As Women s Wellbeing Coach , you will provide person-centred support to a caseload of service users, who will be female adults aged 18 years and above on remand and unsentenced within Cambridgeshire. This role will involve completing Trauma Informed assessments and developing, in collaboration with each service user, action plans which will result in timely and prescribed outcomes being achieved. We will also rely on you to create a safe and trusting environment, using trauma informed practice to successfully facilitate a supportive and constructive relationship with service users and to deliver a range of interventions which contribute towards achieving pre-determined targets. Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with external agencies and working towards contractual targets and outcomes within agreed timescales are both essential aspects of the role, as is providing updates and reports, where required, using a range of formats. What we are looking for Proven ability and experience as a caseworker delivering gender specific and trauma responsive interventions which support resettlement and rehabilitation of female adults in the criminal justice system whether in the community or in prisons. Experience of working with young adults and supporting them to achieve positive outcomes. Experience of engaging successfully with challenging people, for example people who have complex needs, people who are reluctant to discuss their needs, and people who are angry and confused Experience in delivery of 1:1 and group coaching solutions, including preparation and delivery of skills and learning. Experience in working with partner agencies either as part of a multi-agency team working towards common objectives or negotiating to establish links to further the aims of a project. Please note this role requires Enhanced Adult Workforce only. In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more. We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage ) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation. St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy. Closing date: 17th August 2025. 11:00pm Interviews: 1st September 2025 on Team
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Global Manager Supply Chain Applications Location: London, ENG, GB, N1C 4AG Brand: RS Group Function: Digital & Technology Work Location: Virtual Global Manager Supply Chain Applications Location: Remote (UK) Permanent RS Group is searching for a proactive and strategic Global Manager Supply Chain Applications to join our growing team. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to head up our team of professionals focused on supporting our technologies with our exceptional business partners in Supply Chain . The role will have the opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive global IT organisation, collaborating closely with global business functions and develop high performing teams. You will play a vital role in empowering internal customers to optimize their processes and productivity, ensuring they achieve their business objectives. Your focus will be on the Supply Chain processes, where you will contribute to solution assessment, technical design, implementation, and support, all while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment. What You'll Be Doing: Leadership Develop and implement technology solutions and processes aligned with supply chain goals, ensuring scalability and operational efficiency. Provide technical leadership and ownership in collaboration with external solution partners. Resolve technical issues and champion best practices across teams and platforms. Contribute to global development initiatives by supporting planning, design, implementation, testing, and transition activities. Team Management Lead, inspire, and mentor a global team of analysts and configuration experts. Create a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment that drives continuous improvement. System Analysis Oversee the design and architecture of supply chain systems to align with business goals and evolving technology standards. Ensure configuration and implementation follow industry best practices. Support integration and developer testing and ensure comprehensive documentation of implementations. Take ownership of user and application support, leveraging external partners as needed. Project Oversight Collaborate with team members to develop software solution concepts and contribute to project execution with technical expertise and innovation. Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with senior business leaders to gather requirements, define solutions, and improve user experiences across supply chain planning and optimization platforms. Promote the adoption of standard, best-in-class out-of-the-box solutions. Foster a culture of trusted advisory and partnership across business functions. Act as a bridge between technology and business teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication. Performance Optimization Monitor system performance, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement to enhance functionality and support business success. Compliance & Security Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and maintain robust data security protocols. About You: We're looking for a forward-thinking and strategic leader with a strong background in supply chain technology. You're someone who thrives in a global, fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving operational excellence through innovative IT solutions. What We're Looking For: Strong experience in supply chain planning and optimization technologies. Hands-on expertise in system configuration and integration-especially with SAP platforms. Proven ability to manage and inspire internal teams and collaborate effectively with external partners. In-depth knowledge of platforms such as SAP EWM, Blue Yonder, SAP SCM, and SAP IBP. Familiarity with Foreign Trade and Trade Services systems and processes. A strategic, analytical mindset with a deep understanding of complex IT landscapes and global process integration. Up-to-date with current trends and best practices in supply chain technologies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels. Skilled in change management and leading organizational transformation initiatives. Passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering measurable business value. The extras you'll get: At RS, as well as the usual employee benefits you'd expect from a FTSE listed company, including annual performance bonus, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, private healthcare, in the UK&I, we've just introduced a number of new Family Friendly Policies including: Help for people to take control of ongoing Health conditions such as diabetes or asthma with £500 a year available for monitoring & consultation Support for Neurodiverse colleagues and families with neurodiverse members with needs assessment, diagnosis and post diagnostic support for autism spectrum, ADHD and Tourette's syndrome Support for Women at different life stages from streamlined fertility support through to diagnosis and monitoring of both endometriosis and menopause Helping our LGBTQ+ community through enhanced coverage for trans colleagues, including voice coaching, facial surgery and gender confirmation surgery Additions to Fertility coverage including IVF for lesbian couples and information/support around surrogacy and adoption for all. We are RS At RS we've been solving engineering problems for over 80 years: big ones, small ones, easy and difficult ones. We turn the 'what ifs' into the 'why nots', the impossible into the possible. Our purpose? Making amazing happen for a better world. We offer service and product solutions. We send out a parcel every 2 seconds, to over 130 countries. We provide over 700,000 in-stock and over 3 million unstocked products to more than 1.2 million customers. We want people like you, as you are curious about things, you like doing things differently and also in a human way with empathy. Because that's exactly how we partner with people - our customers, suppliers, colleagues and communities - to solve problems. We'll also invest in your development and wellbeing - because building a more diverse and inclusive culture, being ethical, responsible and committed to our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) action plan is at the heart of everything we do. Come and join us and we'll help you to think big, do more and unleash your brilliance, so you do amazing things too.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Global Manager Supply Chain Applications Location: London, ENG, GB, N1C 4AG Brand: RS Group Function: Digital & Technology Work Location: Virtual Global Manager Supply Chain Applications Location: Remote (UK) Permanent RS Group is searching for a proactive and strategic Global Manager Supply Chain Applications to join our growing team. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to head up our team of professionals focused on supporting our technologies with our exceptional business partners in Supply Chain . The role will have the opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive global IT organisation, collaborating closely with global business functions and develop high performing teams. You will play a vital role in empowering internal customers to optimize their processes and productivity, ensuring they achieve their business objectives. Your focus will be on the Supply Chain processes, where you will contribute to solution assessment, technical design, implementation, and support, all while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment. What You'll Be Doing: Leadership Develop and implement technology solutions and processes aligned with supply chain goals, ensuring scalability and operational efficiency. Provide technical leadership and ownership in collaboration with external solution partners. Resolve technical issues and champion best practices across teams and platforms. Contribute to global development initiatives by supporting planning, design, implementation, testing, and transition activities. Team Management Lead, inspire, and mentor a global team of analysts and configuration experts. Create a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment that drives continuous improvement. System Analysis Oversee the design and architecture of supply chain systems to align with business goals and evolving technology standards. Ensure configuration and implementation follow industry best practices. Support integration and developer testing and ensure comprehensive documentation of implementations. Take ownership of user and application support, leveraging external partners as needed. Project Oversight Collaborate with team members to develop software solution concepts and contribute to project execution with technical expertise and innovation. Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with senior business leaders to gather requirements, define solutions, and improve user experiences across supply chain planning and optimization platforms. Promote the adoption of standard, best-in-class out-of-the-box solutions. Foster a culture of trusted advisory and partnership across business functions. Act as a bridge between technology and business teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication. Performance Optimization Monitor system performance, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement to enhance functionality and support business success. Compliance & Security Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and maintain robust data security protocols. About You: We're looking for a forward-thinking and strategic leader with a strong background in supply chain technology. You're someone who thrives in a global, fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving operational excellence through innovative IT solutions. What We're Looking For: Strong experience in supply chain planning and optimization technologies. Hands-on expertise in system configuration and integration-especially with SAP platforms. Proven ability to manage and inspire internal teams and collaborate effectively with external partners. In-depth knowledge of platforms such as SAP EWM, Blue Yonder, SAP SCM, and SAP IBP. Familiarity with Foreign Trade and Trade Services systems and processes. A strategic, analytical mindset with a deep understanding of complex IT landscapes and global process integration. Up-to-date with current trends and best practices in supply chain technologies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels. Skilled in change management and leading organizational transformation initiatives. Passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering measurable business value. The extras you'll get: At RS, as well as the usual employee benefits you'd expect from a FTSE listed company, including annual performance bonus, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, private healthcare, in the UK&I, we've just introduced a number of new Family Friendly Policies including: Help for people to take control of ongoing Health conditions such as diabetes or asthma with £500 a year available for monitoring & consultation Support for Neurodiverse colleagues and families with neurodiverse members with needs assessment, diagnosis and post diagnostic support for autism spectrum, ADHD and Tourette's syndrome Support for Women at different life stages from streamlined fertility support through to diagnosis and monitoring of both endometriosis and menopause Helping our LGBTQ+ community through enhanced coverage for trans colleagues, including voice coaching, facial surgery and gender confirmation surgery Additions to Fertility coverage including IVF for lesbian couples and information/support around surrogacy and adoption for all. We are RS At RS we've been solving engineering problems for over 80 years: big ones, small ones, easy and difficult ones. We turn the 'what ifs' into the 'why nots', the impossible into the possible. Our purpose? Making amazing happen for a better world. We offer service and product solutions. We send out a parcel every 2 seconds, to over 130 countries. We provide over 700,000 in-stock and over 3 million unstocked products to more than 1.2 million customers. We want people like you, as you are curious about things, you like doing things differently and also in a human way with empathy. Because that's exactly how we partner with people - our customers, suppliers, colleagues and communities - to solve problems. We'll also invest in your development and wellbeing - because building a more diverse and inclusive culture, being ethical, responsible and committed to our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) action plan is at the heart of everything we do. Come and join us and we'll help you to think big, do more and unleash your brilliance, so you do amazing things too.
Senior Commercial Manager page is loaded Senior Commercial Manager Apply locations Staffordshire Birmingham, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) job requisition id REQ- Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are currently recruiting for a Senior Commercial Manager (Commercial Lead) for a major MOD construction project located in Stafford. The Senior Commercial Manager is responsible for all commercial and financial elements on a high value, complex construction project through pre-construction, delivery and final accounts stages. Roles & responsibilities: Procurement of the project in accordance with approved strategy, ensuring that orders are fully scoped, bought at best value and are correctly contracted in accordance with limits of authority Liaising and communicating with the Client team in accordance with the Contract Converting the Project to an NEC4 Option A Contract for Construction Procurement and preparing contracts for execution for Early Works and Surveys, in line with limits of authority. Managing supply chain relationships to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to procurement Robust implementation and management of commercial, legal, insurance and risk controls of the Project (including but not limited to OLi and PMTR/PID's) Accurate commercial reporting and contract administration. This includes (but is not limited to) interim payments, management of change accounts, cashflows, final accounting and contract administration You will ensure that the project is delivered in a safe, timely, efficient and sustainable manner, whilst achieving project targets, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the business Procurement of work packages in line with the Project Procurement Strategy Conversion of the project from preconstruction to construction Communicating and liaising with the Client team in accordance with the contract Administration of the NEC4 Contracts Production of Tender Recommendation Reports and Contract Sum Analysis Preparation of Subcontracts for execution in line with limits of authority Understand and apply commercial & financial procedures and reporting systems Maintains detailed prelim forecasts and actual costs and intervenes were negative trends identified Management of bonds, PCGs, warranty insurances and associated risks Management of cost, value and profit Reports accurately to the monthly forecast final account Procures robust packages with an understanding of package interfaces Manages cash flow to the benefit of the project and business Supports the project manager to manage project risk and opportunities Manages the change process in accordance with the contract Demonstrates skills in the avoidance and defence of claims Prepares bid documentation to ensure a fully defined tender Experience & background: Degree in Quantity Surveying or other construction related degree Holds or working towards RICS or CIOB Experience working for a reputable main contractor as a commercial manager or quantity surveyor Tendering subcontract works packages of medium to high value Able to prepare subcontract documentation ready for engrossment by external parties Advanced word-processing, Excel spreadsheet packages and fully conversant with BIW Good understanding of building technology / construction methods Ability to read drawings and construction design information Valuing interim applications Agreeing site variations Preparation of internal monthly cost reports / cost to complete forecasts Measurement and valuation techniques NEC4 Contract experience and knowledge Please note that due to the nature of this role,national security vetting procedures apply, anda full UK security check will be carried out for the successful candidate. Further details about national security vetting can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant - GOV.UK () or Vetting explained - GOV.UK () We will provide: Car allowance Flexible and hybrid work options Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis L endlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Similar Jobs (4) Senior Commercial Manager locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 20 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) Senior Commercial Manager locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) Commercial Manager locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply)
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager page is loaded Senior Commercial Manager Apply locations Staffordshire Birmingham, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) job requisition id REQ- Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are currently recruiting for a Senior Commercial Manager (Commercial Lead) for a major MOD construction project located in Stafford. The Senior Commercial Manager is responsible for all commercial and financial elements on a high value, complex construction project through pre-construction, delivery and final accounts stages. Roles & responsibilities: Procurement of the project in accordance with approved strategy, ensuring that orders are fully scoped, bought at best value and are correctly contracted in accordance with limits of authority Liaising and communicating with the Client team in accordance with the Contract Converting the Project to an NEC4 Option A Contract for Construction Procurement and preparing contracts for execution for Early Works and Surveys, in line with limits of authority. Managing supply chain relationships to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to procurement Robust implementation and management of commercial, legal, insurance and risk controls of the Project (including but not limited to OLi and PMTR/PID's) Accurate commercial reporting and contract administration. This includes (but is not limited to) interim payments, management of change accounts, cashflows, final accounting and contract administration You will ensure that the project is delivered in a safe, timely, efficient and sustainable manner, whilst achieving project targets, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the business Procurement of work packages in line with the Project Procurement Strategy Conversion of the project from preconstruction to construction Communicating and liaising with the Client team in accordance with the contract Administration of the NEC4 Contracts Production of Tender Recommendation Reports and Contract Sum Analysis Preparation of Subcontracts for execution in line with limits of authority Understand and apply commercial & financial procedures and reporting systems Maintains detailed prelim forecasts and actual costs and intervenes were negative trends identified Management of bonds, PCGs, warranty insurances and associated risks Management of cost, value and profit Reports accurately to the monthly forecast final account Procures robust packages with an understanding of package interfaces Manages cash flow to the benefit of the project and business Supports the project manager to manage project risk and opportunities Manages the change process in accordance with the contract Demonstrates skills in the avoidance and defence of claims Prepares bid documentation to ensure a fully defined tender Experience & background: Degree in Quantity Surveying or other construction related degree Holds or working towards RICS or CIOB Experience working for a reputable main contractor as a commercial manager or quantity surveyor Tendering subcontract works packages of medium to high value Able to prepare subcontract documentation ready for engrossment by external parties Advanced word-processing, Excel spreadsheet packages and fully conversant with BIW Good understanding of building technology / construction methods Ability to read drawings and construction design information Valuing interim applications Agreeing site variations Preparation of internal monthly cost reports / cost to complete forecasts Measurement and valuation techniques NEC4 Contract experience and knowledge Please note that due to the nature of this role,national security vetting procedures apply, anda full UK security check will be carried out for the successful candidate. Further details about national security vetting can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant - GOV.UK () or Vetting explained - GOV.UK () We will provide: Car allowance Flexible and hybrid work options Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis L endlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Similar Jobs (4) Senior Commercial Manager locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 20 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) Senior Commercial Manager locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) Commercial Manager locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply)
AtPhase Eight, we're more than just a fashion destination - we're here to empower confidence through every outfit and we're looking for apeople-first Store Manager to bring our Belfast store to life. If you're someone who thrives on building strong teams, loves making customers feel incredible, and can turn big ideas into real results, this isyourmoment. What you'll do Lead from the front - creating a store environment where your team feels inspired, supported and ready to give customers an amazing experience. Drive success - keeping an eye on performance, spotting growth opportunities, and thinking commercially to boost sales and energy in the store. Coach with care - developing a diverse, happy team that grows in confidence and capability every day. Champion individuality - encouraging your team to bring their full selves to work and helping them thrive in their own way. Create connection - being out on the shop floor, getting to know our customers, and sharing your style knowledge in a real, authentic way. Who you'll be Anatural motivatorwith a positive mindset who knows how to get the best from people. Experienced in leading high-performing retail teams. Confident, calm under pressure, and great at making decisions that put both people and performance first. Someone wholives and breathesfashion, loves being on the shopfloor, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about teamwork - you lead with empathy and bring people together through trust and encouragement. What's in it for you? It's not all about what you can do for us, we will give you the tools, the support, and the time to develop your career in the direction you want to go. Alongside that, we have some great benefits which include: A free clothing allowance to wear what you love, your way 70% staff discount - yes, really Up to 34 days holiday Enhanced Maternity package 24/7 virtual GP service Wellbeing and financial support tools Learning and development pathways to help shape the next step inyourcareer Ready to lead with confidence, creativity and heart? Apply now and take our Belfast store to the next level. About Us Founded in 1979, Phase Eight is an original, design led womenswear brand that has grown from strength to strength since its conception, without compromising its integrity as a trusted retailer and a market leader. We are dedicated to dressing women of all ages, for all occasions, in fashionable and versatile clothing. We want women to feel as amazing as they look in our styles, which is why we focus on flattering day and evening silhouettes created in quality fabrics. We love modern florals and contemporary details and believe you should never underestimate the power of the perfect dress. Since becoming part of TFG London in 2015, a listed retail conglomerate owning Phase Eight, Hobbs London & Whistles in the UK, we have seen growth and development prospects across the business. TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment: At TFG London and across all our brands we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes, develops and celebrates a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, cultural references and ideas and opinions within our business. We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
AtPhase Eight, we're more than just a fashion destination - we're here to empower confidence through every outfit and we're looking for apeople-first Store Manager to bring our Belfast store to life. If you're someone who thrives on building strong teams, loves making customers feel incredible, and can turn big ideas into real results, this isyourmoment. What you'll do Lead from the front - creating a store environment where your team feels inspired, supported and ready to give customers an amazing experience. Drive success - keeping an eye on performance, spotting growth opportunities, and thinking commercially to boost sales and energy in the store. Coach with care - developing a diverse, happy team that grows in confidence and capability every day. Champion individuality - encouraging your team to bring their full selves to work and helping them thrive in their own way. Create connection - being out on the shop floor, getting to know our customers, and sharing your style knowledge in a real, authentic way. Who you'll be Anatural motivatorwith a positive mindset who knows how to get the best from people. Experienced in leading high-performing retail teams. Confident, calm under pressure, and great at making decisions that put both people and performance first. Someone wholives and breathesfashion, loves being on the shopfloor, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about teamwork - you lead with empathy and bring people together through trust and encouragement. What's in it for you? It's not all about what you can do for us, we will give you the tools, the support, and the time to develop your career in the direction you want to go. Alongside that, we have some great benefits which include: A free clothing allowance to wear what you love, your way 70% staff discount - yes, really Up to 34 days holiday Enhanced Maternity package 24/7 virtual GP service Wellbeing and financial support tools Learning and development pathways to help shape the next step inyourcareer Ready to lead with confidence, creativity and heart? Apply now and take our Belfast store to the next level. About Us Founded in 1979, Phase Eight is an original, design led womenswear brand that has grown from strength to strength since its conception, without compromising its integrity as a trusted retailer and a market leader. We are dedicated to dressing women of all ages, for all occasions, in fashionable and versatile clothing. We want women to feel as amazing as they look in our styles, which is why we focus on flattering day and evening silhouettes created in quality fabrics. We love modern florals and contemporary details and believe you should never underestimate the power of the perfect dress. Since becoming part of TFG London in 2015, a listed retail conglomerate owning Phase Eight, Hobbs London & Whistles in the UK, we have seen growth and development prospects across the business. TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment: At TFG London and across all our brands we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes, develops and celebrates a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, cultural references and ideas and opinions within our business. We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.
Head of Multinational Solution Services London, UK OR Europe AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are seeking aHead of Multinational Solutions Services. As the leader of the Multinational Solutions Services team, you will lead a team comprised of professionals in Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America. The team works with experts across the Insurance segment to make sure our multinational solutions offerings and services continue to respond to the changing needs of our clients and brokers around the world and AXA XL achieves its market leading ambition in Multinational Solutions. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Leading a team of professionals in the Multinational Solutions Services to ensure alignment with Business Unit and divisional priorities and business requirements. Collaborating with internal and external partners to support the structure, effectiveness, transformation and continuous improvement of our Multinational Solutions platform and capabilities Ensure AXA XL holistic performance monitoring across Multinational Solutions E2E process including network rating, provide reporting on Multinational Solutions specific KPIs Solving complex problems, mediating disputes and dealing with issues associated with complex Multinational Solutions concepts and structures. Acting as a thought leader for Multinational Solutions best practices and proposing improvements and refinements in the handling of multinational solutions. Identifying and managing the AXA XL external network partners and being accountable for the network partners' service delivery to the AXA XL agreed service standards across the full value chain (e.g. policy issuance, credit control, claims, data quality, etc.) and their full compliance with group and AXA XL standards Own and lead the tech and data platform for program instruction and implementation across owned offices and NPs Establish and own required cross-functional and pan-BU governance for E2E service performance In this role, you will report to the Global Head of Operations with a matrix reporting line into the Head of Multinational Solutions. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Well established insurance industry experience and established experience in a large, multinationalcorporate insurance business. Deep understanding of Multinational Solutions business and of captives Effective negotiation skills - across geographies and cultures. Proven project and change management experience - planning, organising, executing and following-through ensuring global change adoption Demonstrated ability to make connections between and synthesise concepts across lines-of-businesses and disciplines. Established service-orientation, interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with different internal departments (incl UW, MO, InsOps, Claims, regulatory, tax and legal) and external customers and network partners Strategic Thinker. Able to visualise what doesn't exist and know how to get there. Can invent, design and build. Demonstrates managerial courage. Coaches, trains, sets expectations, evaluates and holds people accountable for delivering. Proven track record of team development and leadership for both direct and indirect resources. Ability to leverage your subject matter expertise to influence and persuade others. This may take the form of gaining support, inspiring others, persuading others to become your champions, or engaging someone's imagination. Innovative thinker, willing to turn ideas on their head. Bright and can handle highly complex situations. Can manage multiple priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration and presentation skills. What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at . AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action : We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. Learn more at
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Head of Multinational Solution Services London, UK OR Europe AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are seeking aHead of Multinational Solutions Services. As the leader of the Multinational Solutions Services team, you will lead a team comprised of professionals in Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America. The team works with experts across the Insurance segment to make sure our multinational solutions offerings and services continue to respond to the changing needs of our clients and brokers around the world and AXA XL achieves its market leading ambition in Multinational Solutions. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Leading a team of professionals in the Multinational Solutions Services to ensure alignment with Business Unit and divisional priorities and business requirements. Collaborating with internal and external partners to support the structure, effectiveness, transformation and continuous improvement of our Multinational Solutions platform and capabilities Ensure AXA XL holistic performance monitoring across Multinational Solutions E2E process including network rating, provide reporting on Multinational Solutions specific KPIs Solving complex problems, mediating disputes and dealing with issues associated with complex Multinational Solutions concepts and structures. Acting as a thought leader for Multinational Solutions best practices and proposing improvements and refinements in the handling of multinational solutions. Identifying and managing the AXA XL external network partners and being accountable for the network partners' service delivery to the AXA XL agreed service standards across the full value chain (e.g. policy issuance, credit control, claims, data quality, etc.) and their full compliance with group and AXA XL standards Own and lead the tech and data platform for program instruction and implementation across owned offices and NPs Establish and own required cross-functional and pan-BU governance for E2E service performance In this role, you will report to the Global Head of Operations with a matrix reporting line into the Head of Multinational Solutions. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Well established insurance industry experience and established experience in a large, multinationalcorporate insurance business. Deep understanding of Multinational Solutions business and of captives Effective negotiation skills - across geographies and cultures. Proven project and change management experience - planning, organising, executing and following-through ensuring global change adoption Demonstrated ability to make connections between and synthesise concepts across lines-of-businesses and disciplines. Established service-orientation, interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with different internal departments (incl UW, MO, InsOps, Claims, regulatory, tax and legal) and external customers and network partners Strategic Thinker. Able to visualise what doesn't exist and know how to get there. Can invent, design and build. Demonstrates managerial courage. Coaches, trains, sets expectations, evaluates and holds people accountable for delivering. Proven track record of team development and leadership for both direct and indirect resources. Ability to leverage your subject matter expertise to influence and persuade others. This may take the form of gaining support, inspiring others, persuading others to become your champions, or engaging someone's imagination. Innovative thinker, willing to turn ideas on their head. Bright and can handle highly complex situations. Can manage multiple priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration and presentation skills. What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at . AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action : We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. Learn more at
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
This role will be based in Kent With UK roots going back over 100 years, Lendlease's Construction business brings deep knowledge and capability to all that we do. We are a trusted construction partner to many of the most respected private and public sector organisations in the UK. Whether a new build, a repurposed or reconstructed property, a heritage restoration or a multi-phased development, our clients trust us to drive delivery, deal with complexity, and provide strategic and long-term economic and social value with innovative and sustainable solutions. The role We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor) to join our regional Construction business as part of our public sector project team. All projects are currently in a preconstruction phase, with a start on site late 2025. During initial preconstruction phase this role will need to be based in one of our offices then will move to site when the project goes live. What will you do Procurement of the project in accordance with approved strategy, ensuring that orders are fully scoped, bought at best value and are correctly contracted in accordance with limits of authority. Procurement and preparing contracts for execution for Early Works and Surveys, in line with limits of authority. Managing supply chain relationships at package level to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to procurement. Contributes to the robust implementation and management of commercial, legal, insurance and risk controls at package level feeding into the wider management of the Project (including but not limited to OLi and PMTR/PID's). Accurate commercial reporting and contract administration with focus on trade packages and other supply orders. This includes (but is not limited to) interim payments, management of change accounts, cashflows, final accounting and contract administration. You will ensure that the project is delivered in a safe, timely, efficient and sustainable manner, whilst achieving project targets, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the business. Production of Tender Recommendation Reports and Contract Sum Analysis. Preparation of Subcontracts for execution in line with limits of authority. Maintains detailed prelim forecasts and actual costs and intervenes were negative trends identified. Reports accurately to the monthly forecast final account. Manages cash flow to the benefit of the project and business. Supports the project manager to manage project risk and opportunities. Manages the change process in accordance with the contract. Prepares bid documentation to ensure a fully defined tender. You will bring Degree in Quantity Surveying or other construction related degree. Holds or working towards RICS or CIOB. Experience working for a reputable main contractor as a commercial manager or quantity surveyor. Tendering subcontract works packages of medium to high value. Able to prepare subcontract documentation ready for engrossment by external parties. Advanced word-processing, Excel spreadsheet packages and cost management software. Good understanding of building technology / construction methods. Ability to read drawings and construction design information. Valuing interim applications. Change management in accordance with the contract. Preparation of internal monthly cost reports / cost to complete forecasts. Measurement and valuation techniques. NEC4 Contract experience and knowledge. What we provide Car allowance. Flexible and hybrid work options. Industry leading pension scheme. Private medical health benefit and dental plan options. Enhanced parental leave. Life assurance. 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days. Wellbeing leave. Health and wellbeing support and initiatives. '24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services.' Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gyms nationwide. Belong at Lendlease We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or disabled.
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
This role will be based in Kent With UK roots going back over 100 years, Lendlease's Construction business brings deep knowledge and capability to all that we do. We are a trusted construction partner to many of the most respected private and public sector organisations in the UK. Whether a new build, a repurposed or reconstructed property, a heritage restoration or a multi-phased development, our clients trust us to drive delivery, deal with complexity, and provide strategic and long-term economic and social value with innovative and sustainable solutions. The role We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor) to join our regional Construction business as part of our public sector project team. All projects are currently in a preconstruction phase, with a start on site late 2025. During initial preconstruction phase this role will need to be based in one of our offices then will move to site when the project goes live. What will you do Procurement of the project in accordance with approved strategy, ensuring that orders are fully scoped, bought at best value and are correctly contracted in accordance with limits of authority. Procurement and preparing contracts for execution for Early Works and Surveys, in line with limits of authority. Managing supply chain relationships at package level to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to procurement. Contributes to the robust implementation and management of commercial, legal, insurance and risk controls at package level feeding into the wider management of the Project (including but not limited to OLi and PMTR/PID's). Accurate commercial reporting and contract administration with focus on trade packages and other supply orders. This includes (but is not limited to) interim payments, management of change accounts, cashflows, final accounting and contract administration. You will ensure that the project is delivered in a safe, timely, efficient and sustainable manner, whilst achieving project targets, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the business. Production of Tender Recommendation Reports and Contract Sum Analysis. Preparation of Subcontracts for execution in line with limits of authority. Maintains detailed prelim forecasts and actual costs and intervenes were negative trends identified. Reports accurately to the monthly forecast final account. Manages cash flow to the benefit of the project and business. Supports the project manager to manage project risk and opportunities. Manages the change process in accordance with the contract. Prepares bid documentation to ensure a fully defined tender. You will bring Degree in Quantity Surveying or other construction related degree. Holds or working towards RICS or CIOB. Experience working for a reputable main contractor as a commercial manager or quantity surveyor. Tendering subcontract works packages of medium to high value. Able to prepare subcontract documentation ready for engrossment by external parties. Advanced word-processing, Excel spreadsheet packages and cost management software. Good understanding of building technology / construction methods. Ability to read drawings and construction design information. Valuing interim applications. Change management in accordance with the contract. Preparation of internal monthly cost reports / cost to complete forecasts. Measurement and valuation techniques. NEC4 Contract experience and knowledge. What we provide Car allowance. Flexible and hybrid work options. Industry leading pension scheme. Private medical health benefit and dental plan options. Enhanced parental leave. Life assurance. 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days. Wellbeing leave. Health and wellbeing support and initiatives. '24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services.' Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gyms nationwide. Belong at Lendlease We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or disabled.
About The Role Hippo Digital is recruiting for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our growing consultancy. This is a pivotal role within our growing Engineering function, leading the charge in delivering value and driving automation for our diverse Public and Private Sector clients. You will work alongside like-minded, talented engineers, shaping robust systems and applications that our customers can rely on. Hippo's Senior Engineers are experts in their field. You will act as a Senior Consultant providing technical expertise practices both internally and to our clients. You will help to support the team's technical deliverables, maintain client relationships and be passionate about developing yourself and other. Our solutions empower our customers to build and support secure, scalable, and well-engineered systems beyond traditional boundaries. We leverage deep data insights and continuous innovation to deliver awesome platforms that allow our customers to understand and get the most from their data and digital services. The Senior DevOps Enginee r will be a key player and implementer in this mission. Please note, we are looking for candidates who are looking for growth at this level (Senior), therefore the advertised salary band is the lower end of our full banding for this level of position, allowing for progression in the role. Requirements of the Role Demonstrate technical expertise within the Hippo engineering community to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Champion Infrastructure-as-code and automation in every aspect of the solution, encouraging a platform agnostic approach; Be prepared to operate in a hands-on development environment, working with several different platforms, languages and frameworks; Champion, coach and encourage the maintenance of best practice and standards in Cloud architecture, data platform development, testing and support; Share knowledge gained through consultancy and product development with the wider community; Lead in the recruitment of other engineers, and support other consultants in their professional development; Ensure Hippo's DevOps and Engineering communities contribute to Hippo's business at a strategic level. Skills and experience that you need At Hippo Digital we are looking for experience in the following things. We need people who are open to new technologies, quick to adapt, and quick to learn. If you don't have one of the following please apply and we can discuss in more detail. Expert proficiency with Azure or AWS for seamless integration and deployment; Excellent experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, with significant experience in GitLab CI/CD Pipelines and debugging complex pipeline issues; Experience in the deployment and management of containerised applications using Kubernetes and Kubectl CLI functions; Strong experience utilising Terraform extensively for declarative infrastructure provisioning across cloud environments; Possess strong Linux Administration & Use skills, particularly with RHEL and Alpine distributions, including managing GitLab Runners; Strong experience integrating and orchestrating testing tools such as PyTest and/or Selenium within automated pipelines to ensure code quality and reliability; Experience of work with Docker for containerisation and application packaging; Experience of implementing and managing monitoring solutions, with experience in Prometheus and Grafana for observability and alerting. Experience of implementing and managing robust security practices, including Encryption (TLS) and Secret Management in the Cloud; Experience of leveraging GitLab API for advanced automation, integration, and reporting; Knowledge of Security and Approval Planning processes, ensuring compliance and best practices are embedded throughout the development lifecycle; Apache Tomcat, SIP, RTF or Telephony experience is highly desirable. What makes us great As well as a competitive salary which we're transparent about from the outset, you can also expect a range of benefits: Contributory pension scheme (Hippo 6% with employee contributions of 2%) 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays Perkbox access for a wide range of discounts Critical illness cover Life assurance and death in service cover Volunteer days Cycle-to-work scheme for the avid cyclists Salary sacrifice electric vehicles scheme Season ticket loans Financial and general wellbeing sessions Flexible benefits scheme with options of: private health cover private dental cover additional company pension contributions additional holidays (up to an extra 2 days) wellbeing contribution charity contributions tree planting Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Hippo At Hippo, we're dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that works for everyone. We understand that having a diverse team unlocks our capacity for innovation, creativity and problem solving. Only by building a community of diverse perspectives, cultures and socio-economic backgrounds can we create an environment where all can contribute and thrive. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process that reflects our workplace culture. We are a registered Disability Confident Employer, Mindful Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and a member of the Armed Forces Covenant. Hippo continually strives to remove barriers, provide accommodations and offer reasonable adjustments to ensure equity throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology is truly agile, from concept to reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our solutions work for them in the real world. Our combination of data, design, and engineering delivers bespoke digital services that make a positive and meaningful impact on organisations and society. We're confident in our abilities, authentic in our approach, and passionate about what we do. If you're looking for a digital services partner that can deliver real results, let us help you build for the future and make a lasting impact. Hippo locations We are headquartered in Leeds and located across the UK in Glasgow , Manchester, Birmingham, London and Bristol. We're on the lookout for top talent nationwide, so don't let location hold you back from applying. We welcome candidates from all over the UK who possess the flexibility to work from any of our locations. Plus, we offer a generous relocation support package of up to £8k to help make your move a smooth one. It's worth noting that, given the dynamic nature of our business, you may be required to work on-site at client locations or from your own home.
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
About The Role Hippo Digital is recruiting for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our growing consultancy. This is a pivotal role within our growing Engineering function, leading the charge in delivering value and driving automation for our diverse Public and Private Sector clients. You will work alongside like-minded, talented engineers, shaping robust systems and applications that our customers can rely on. Hippo's Senior Engineers are experts in their field. You will act as a Senior Consultant providing technical expertise practices both internally and to our clients. You will help to support the team's technical deliverables, maintain client relationships and be passionate about developing yourself and other. Our solutions empower our customers to build and support secure, scalable, and well-engineered systems beyond traditional boundaries. We leverage deep data insights and continuous innovation to deliver awesome platforms that allow our customers to understand and get the most from their data and digital services. The Senior DevOps Enginee r will be a key player and implementer in this mission. Please note, we are looking for candidates who are looking for growth at this level (Senior), therefore the advertised salary band is the lower end of our full banding for this level of position, allowing for progression in the role. Requirements of the Role Demonstrate technical expertise within the Hippo engineering community to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Champion Infrastructure-as-code and automation in every aspect of the solution, encouraging a platform agnostic approach; Be prepared to operate in a hands-on development environment, working with several different platforms, languages and frameworks; Champion, coach and encourage the maintenance of best practice and standards in Cloud architecture, data platform development, testing and support; Share knowledge gained through consultancy and product development with the wider community; Lead in the recruitment of other engineers, and support other consultants in their professional development; Ensure Hippo's DevOps and Engineering communities contribute to Hippo's business at a strategic level. Skills and experience that you need At Hippo Digital we are looking for experience in the following things. We need people who are open to new technologies, quick to adapt, and quick to learn. If you don't have one of the following please apply and we can discuss in more detail. Expert proficiency with Azure or AWS for seamless integration and deployment; Excellent experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, with significant experience in GitLab CI/CD Pipelines and debugging complex pipeline issues; Experience in the deployment and management of containerised applications using Kubernetes and Kubectl CLI functions; Strong experience utilising Terraform extensively for declarative infrastructure provisioning across cloud environments; Possess strong Linux Administration & Use skills, particularly with RHEL and Alpine distributions, including managing GitLab Runners; Strong experience integrating and orchestrating testing tools such as PyTest and/or Selenium within automated pipelines to ensure code quality and reliability; Experience of work with Docker for containerisation and application packaging; Experience of implementing and managing monitoring solutions, with experience in Prometheus and Grafana for observability and alerting. Experience of implementing and managing robust security practices, including Encryption (TLS) and Secret Management in the Cloud; Experience of leveraging GitLab API for advanced automation, integration, and reporting; Knowledge of Security and Approval Planning processes, ensuring compliance and best practices are embedded throughout the development lifecycle; Apache Tomcat, SIP, RTF or Telephony experience is highly desirable. What makes us great As well as a competitive salary which we're transparent about from the outset, you can also expect a range of benefits: Contributory pension scheme (Hippo 6% with employee contributions of 2%) 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays Perkbox access for a wide range of discounts Critical illness cover Life assurance and death in service cover Volunteer days Cycle-to-work scheme for the avid cyclists Salary sacrifice electric vehicles scheme Season ticket loans Financial and general wellbeing sessions Flexible benefits scheme with options of: private health cover private dental cover additional company pension contributions additional holidays (up to an extra 2 days) wellbeing contribution charity contributions tree planting Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Hippo At Hippo, we're dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that works for everyone. We understand that having a diverse team unlocks our capacity for innovation, creativity and problem solving. Only by building a community of diverse perspectives, cultures and socio-economic backgrounds can we create an environment where all can contribute and thrive. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process that reflects our workplace culture. We are a registered Disability Confident Employer, Mindful Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and a member of the Armed Forces Covenant. Hippo continually strives to remove barriers, provide accommodations and offer reasonable adjustments to ensure equity throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology is truly agile, from concept to reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our solutions work for them in the real world. Our combination of data, design, and engineering delivers bespoke digital services that make a positive and meaningful impact on organisations and society. We're confident in our abilities, authentic in our approach, and passionate about what we do. If you're looking for a digital services partner that can deliver real results, let us help you build for the future and make a lasting impact. Hippo locations We are headquartered in Leeds and located across the UK in Glasgow , Manchester, Birmingham, London and Bristol. We're on the lookout for top talent nationwide, so don't let location hold you back from applying. We welcome candidates from all over the UK who possess the flexibility to work from any of our locations. Plus, we offer a generous relocation support package of up to £8k to help make your move a smooth one. It's worth noting that, given the dynamic nature of our business, you may be required to work on-site at client locations or from your own home.
The main responsibilities of a Chapter Lead are to build the capabilities of the technical people in the Tribe. You will equip them with the skills, tools, and standard approaches to deliver functional excellence, ensuring that they are focused on delivering value to the business. The Chapter Lead takes responsibility for the line management of the technical people within the tribe. At the same time, as a Chapter Lead you will operate as a Senior Engineer within the Claimsr Value Stream supporting your HoC deliver on the capabilities. You will use your skills and experience to help design and deliver quality solutions to our end users and customers. The Chapter Lead ensures engineering excellence is delivered throughout the Tribe. Capability This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-skilled agile team in IT BTG - Applications, in which you will be part of the development of our core internal customer facing applications which allow customers to interact with our products. We are a progressive team working with cutting edge technologies such as Java, JavaScript, Guidewire, and best in class tools such as, NPM and CI/CD processes. IT BTG - Applications is made up of small teams, that are inclusive, open and collaborative. We encourage team members to share ideas, solutions and decision making to drive forward the effectiveness of the teams and products that we deliver. Accountabilities Accountable for recruitment, development and retention of technical resources including career pathway development for all technical squad members. Accountable for defining and setting compensation, benefits, and promotions for all members of the relevant Chapter. Accountable for providing and applying effective performance management processes and mechanisms supporting squad leaders and product owners in increasing squad performance. Accountable for providing an inclusive environment where Chapter members have freedom and safety to innovate, experiment, and learn from failure. Accountable owner and role model for applying the following values: productivity, quality, transparency, and openness over internal politics into the Chapters ways of working and production of outcomes. Accountable for providing open and effective communication channels leading to greater knowledge transfer within the Chapter. Accountable for ensuring engineering, design and testing standards and practices comply with Admiral IT governance and architectural standards while performing in a heavily regulated environment. Responsibilities Responsible for providing line management duties for all Squad technical members within the relevant Chapter with a view to focussing on coaching and mentoring techniques that align to both agile principles and Admiral values. Responsible for technical resource recruitment, retention and overall onboarding process for all Squad level technical members of the relevant Chapter. Responsible for supporting both personal and technical skills development for all Squad level technical members enabling greater Squad operational performance. Responsible for providing effective career development for all Squad level technical members of the relevant Chapter. Responsible for effectively administrating Chapter member's compensation, benefits and promotion processes. Responsible for enabling Squads to meet their expected outcomes by supporting them in problem identification, root cause analysis, and decision-making. Responsible for improving Squad performance by applying effective performance management controls leveraging input from relevant Squad Lead and Product Owners and providing corrective actions when necessary. Responsible for identifying and teaching the required software and hardware engineering skills needed to support the development of high-quality code, components, systems, and solutions. Responsible for supporting all Chapter members in living the following values in everything they do: productivity, quality, transparency, and openness over internal politics. Responsible for serving as a senior coach and advisor to Agile Squads. Remaining close enough to the Squads to add value and to be a competent manager, while staying far enough away to let them problem-solve on their own. Responsible for supporting Squad Leads and Product Owners in knowledge transition between both Squads and the wider Organisation by applying clear and concise communication channels. . Key Interactions Conducting regular 1 to 1s with technical staff members. Conducting annual performance reviews and coordinating personal development plans. Close relationship with Tribe leadership focussing on understanding the development needs of their people. Participate in quarterly Portfolio Sync and weekly Portfolio checkpoint sessions and support teams by helping them remove systemic impediments. Help protect teams from distractions and unrelated or unnecessary work. Work with Tribe Leadership to establish and monitor staffing needs. Knowledge and Experience Required Extensive experience of delivering quality solutions as part of software development life cycle from requirements through to deployment. Knowledge and experience of Line management through both coaching and mentoring techniques. Knowledge and experience in Scrum development practices, using associated tools for testing and continuous integration & deployment. Extensive knowledge and experience with design & development of solutions for Guidewire Policy Centre & Billing Centre. These can be gained through the full stack of technologies relevant to achieving business value (Technical Analysis, UI Design, Integrations, Cloud Engineering, Testing, Deployment, etc.) Knowledge of identification and management of specific engineering, design and testing standards and practices that comply with internal organisation IT governance and architectural standards while performing within a heavily regulated environment. Knowledge and experience in the use of tools such as: Jira, Confluence, Azure Dev ops etc. Admiral: Where You Can We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive business. It's a place where you can Be You, and show up as you are. We're committed to fostering a people-first culture where everyone is accepted, supported, and empowered to be brilliant. You can, Grow And Progress at a pace and direction that suits you, Make A Difference for our customers and each other, and Share in Our Future with all colleagues eligible for up to £3,600 of free shares each year after one year of service. Everyone receives 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) when they join us, increasing the longer you stay with us, up to a maximum of 38 days (including bank holidays). You also have the option to buy or sell up to an additional five days of annual leave. We're proud of our people-first culture. In fact, we've been recognised as a Great Place to Work for Women, a Great Place to Work for Wellbeing, and an overall Great Place to Work for over 25 years! We're fully committed to making sure your progression is not slowed or halted by barriers related to race, gender, age, sexuality or any of the protected characteristics. Our fantastic benefits make sure our colleagues have a great work-life balance; You can view some of our other key benefits here .
Aug 05, 2025
Full time
The main responsibilities of a Chapter Lead are to build the capabilities of the technical people in the Tribe. You will equip them with the skills, tools, and standard approaches to deliver functional excellence, ensuring that they are focused on delivering value to the business. The Chapter Lead takes responsibility for the line management of the technical people within the tribe. At the same time, as a Chapter Lead you will operate as a Senior Engineer within the Claimsr Value Stream supporting your HoC deliver on the capabilities. You will use your skills and experience to help design and deliver quality solutions to our end users and customers. The Chapter Lead ensures engineering excellence is delivered throughout the Tribe. Capability This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-skilled agile team in IT BTG - Applications, in which you will be part of the development of our core internal customer facing applications which allow customers to interact with our products. We are a progressive team working with cutting edge technologies such as Java, JavaScript, Guidewire, and best in class tools such as, NPM and CI/CD processes. IT BTG - Applications is made up of small teams, that are inclusive, open and collaborative. We encourage team members to share ideas, solutions and decision making to drive forward the effectiveness of the teams and products that we deliver. Accountabilities Accountable for recruitment, development and retention of technical resources including career pathway development for all technical squad members. Accountable for defining and setting compensation, benefits, and promotions for all members of the relevant Chapter. Accountable for providing and applying effective performance management processes and mechanisms supporting squad leaders and product owners in increasing squad performance. Accountable for providing an inclusive environment where Chapter members have freedom and safety to innovate, experiment, and learn from failure. Accountable owner and role model for applying the following values: productivity, quality, transparency, and openness over internal politics into the Chapters ways of working and production of outcomes. Accountable for providing open and effective communication channels leading to greater knowledge transfer within the Chapter. Accountable for ensuring engineering, design and testing standards and practices comply with Admiral IT governance and architectural standards while performing in a heavily regulated environment. Responsibilities Responsible for providing line management duties for all Squad technical members within the relevant Chapter with a view to focussing on coaching and mentoring techniques that align to both agile principles and Admiral values. Responsible for technical resource recruitment, retention and overall onboarding process for all Squad level technical members of the relevant Chapter. Responsible for supporting both personal and technical skills development for all Squad level technical members enabling greater Squad operational performance. Responsible for providing effective career development for all Squad level technical members of the relevant Chapter. Responsible for effectively administrating Chapter member's compensation, benefits and promotion processes. Responsible for enabling Squads to meet their expected outcomes by supporting them in problem identification, root cause analysis, and decision-making. Responsible for improving Squad performance by applying effective performance management controls leveraging input from relevant Squad Lead and Product Owners and providing corrective actions when necessary. Responsible for identifying and teaching the required software and hardware engineering skills needed to support the development of high-quality code, components, systems, and solutions. Responsible for supporting all Chapter members in living the following values in everything they do: productivity, quality, transparency, and openness over internal politics. Responsible for serving as a senior coach and advisor to Agile Squads. Remaining close enough to the Squads to add value and to be a competent manager, while staying far enough away to let them problem-solve on their own. Responsible for supporting Squad Leads and Product Owners in knowledge transition between both Squads and the wider Organisation by applying clear and concise communication channels. . Key Interactions Conducting regular 1 to 1s with technical staff members. Conducting annual performance reviews and coordinating personal development plans. Close relationship with Tribe leadership focussing on understanding the development needs of their people. Participate in quarterly Portfolio Sync and weekly Portfolio checkpoint sessions and support teams by helping them remove systemic impediments. Help protect teams from distractions and unrelated or unnecessary work. Work with Tribe Leadership to establish and monitor staffing needs. Knowledge and Experience Required Extensive experience of delivering quality solutions as part of software development life cycle from requirements through to deployment. Knowledge and experience of Line management through both coaching and mentoring techniques. Knowledge and experience in Scrum development practices, using associated tools for testing and continuous integration & deployment. Extensive knowledge and experience with design & development of solutions for Guidewire Policy Centre & Billing Centre. These can be gained through the full stack of technologies relevant to achieving business value (Technical Analysis, UI Design, Integrations, Cloud Engineering, Testing, Deployment, etc.) Knowledge of identification and management of specific engineering, design and testing standards and practices that comply with internal organisation IT governance and architectural standards while performing within a heavily regulated environment. Knowledge and experience in the use of tools such as: Jira, Confluence, Azure Dev ops etc. Admiral: Where You Can We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive business. It's a place where you can Be You, and show up as you are. We're committed to fostering a people-first culture where everyone is accepted, supported, and empowered to be brilliant. You can, Grow And Progress at a pace and direction that suits you, Make A Difference for our customers and each other, and Share in Our Future with all colleagues eligible for up to £3,600 of free shares each year after one year of service. Everyone receives 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) when they join us, increasing the longer you stay with us, up to a maximum of 38 days (including bank holidays). You also have the option to buy or sell up to an additional five days of annual leave. We're proud of our people-first culture. In fact, we've been recognised as a Great Place to Work for Women, a Great Place to Work for Wellbeing, and an overall Great Place to Work for over 25 years! We're fully committed to making sure your progression is not slowed or halted by barriers related to race, gender, age, sexuality or any of the protected characteristics. Our fantastic benefits make sure our colleagues have a great work-life balance; You can view some of our other key benefits here .
Senior Finance Business Partner - Technology and Transformation page is loaded Senior Finance Business Partner - Technology and Transformation Apply locations GBR - London time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 15, 2025 (10 days left to apply) job requisition id 341786 Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee Senior Finance Business Partner - Technology and Transformation London The Opportunity QBE Europe is currently recruiting to join a well-established and successful expense finance team in our London office. In this role you will lead a team of 2 Portfolio Finance Officers who provide expert financial knowledge guidance and challenge to our Transformation Office and Program Delivery team on delivery of initiatives and their value realisation. Your new role Proactive Business Partnering by reaching out and exploring the activities of the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) and their leadership teams. Present financials at the Transformation Forum and to other key stakeholders. Finance representative for QBE Europe at relevant Group Technology and Transformation meetings. Develop strong relationships and credibility with the respective divisional personnel, and act as a trusted adviser on matters relating to finance. Lead the financial planning and analysis process for the Technology and Transformation functions ensuring accurate tracking vs. budget/reforecast; investigation & explanation for variances arising; and communication of performance to key stakeholders. Add commercial value through delivery of clear, targeted analytics to enable appropriate management action to be taken and commercial value delivered. Partner your internal customers with the pursuit of operational efficiency. Or by performing ad hoc analysis and forward-looking strategic projections over the cost base as required. Act as an exemplar to the team and the wider finance community of an unshakeable customer-led mind-set Drive continuous improvements in processes and reporting to ensure that the activities of the team best deliver the requirements of our customers. Build a strong culture of accountability, to ensure output and quality of the services meet stakeholder/customer expectations and are in line with agreed KPIs Invest in development and give individuals in your team the opportunity to expandand diversify their knowledge and experience. Provide visible leadership and deliver effective and timely communications to the CFO, CTO and CIO About you To thrive in the role as a Senior Finance Business Partner here at QBE, we would expect you to have working experience in most of the following areas: Proven ability to build successful internal business relationships. Networking skills and influencing skills to ensure priorities are met. Ability to simplify and communicate finance terminology to non-financial colleagues Be resilient to challenge and not afraid to back themselves with senior management. Communicates effectively at all levels within the organization Ability to represent Finance to all stakeholders Negotiates, persuades and influences across QBE and external network Strong accounting skills Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA. We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation ( ). With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind. To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website. At My Best - QBE Benefits You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why we provide you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally. FOR UK ONLY: As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you! 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days. Flexible working - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours. Pension - you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary. Private medical insurance - we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family. Family friendly policies - we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent. Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad. Sustainable investing - we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes. Our pension strategy supports our net-zero goal to achieve year-on-year reductions in carbon footprint, by investing more in green businesses than the broader market, so your savings are looking after the planet's future, as well as your own. Cycle-to-Work - benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of £5,000. To find out more visit our Reward Page QBE Awards Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner: Green Technology Innovation of the Year Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner: Parental Policies Award Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employe You can view all our awards here Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. For more information on our strategy targets please take a look at our Careers Page Accessibility Here at QBE, we are promoting an accessible workplace for all, which includes supporting candidates to perform at their best during their recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please make your Talent Acquisition contact aware. ESG & Sustainability At QBE, we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future. Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy, enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce, and partnering for growth through innovative, sustainable, and impactful solutions. For further information regarding QBE's sustainability targets, including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets, and our award-winning impact investment initiative 'Premiums4Good', please visit our Sustainability homepage and read our latest Sustainability Report What next?If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to apply! Simply click the "apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role. We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too? APPLY NOW and let's make it happen! Skills: Analytical Thinking, Coaching for success, Communication, Critical Thinking, Financial Data Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Regulation, Influencing, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Navigating ambiguity, Process Improvements, Reporting and Analysis, Stakeholder ManagementApplication Close Date: 14/08/:59 PM How to Apply: . click apply for full job details
Aug 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner - Technology and Transformation page is loaded Senior Finance Business Partner - Technology and Transformation Apply locations GBR - London time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 15, 2025 (10 days left to apply) job requisition id 341786 Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee Senior Finance Business Partner - Technology and Transformation London The Opportunity QBE Europe is currently recruiting to join a well-established and successful expense finance team in our London office. In this role you will lead a team of 2 Portfolio Finance Officers who provide expert financial knowledge guidance and challenge to our Transformation Office and Program Delivery team on delivery of initiatives and their value realisation. Your new role Proactive Business Partnering by reaching out and exploring the activities of the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) and their leadership teams. Present financials at the Transformation Forum and to other key stakeholders. Finance representative for QBE Europe at relevant Group Technology and Transformation meetings. Develop strong relationships and credibility with the respective divisional personnel, and act as a trusted adviser on matters relating to finance. Lead the financial planning and analysis process for the Technology and Transformation functions ensuring accurate tracking vs. budget/reforecast; investigation & explanation for variances arising; and communication of performance to key stakeholders. Add commercial value through delivery of clear, targeted analytics to enable appropriate management action to be taken and commercial value delivered. Partner your internal customers with the pursuit of operational efficiency. Or by performing ad hoc analysis and forward-looking strategic projections over the cost base as required. Act as an exemplar to the team and the wider finance community of an unshakeable customer-led mind-set Drive continuous improvements in processes and reporting to ensure that the activities of the team best deliver the requirements of our customers. Build a strong culture of accountability, to ensure output and quality of the services meet stakeholder/customer expectations and are in line with agreed KPIs Invest in development and give individuals in your team the opportunity to expandand diversify their knowledge and experience. Provide visible leadership and deliver effective and timely communications to the CFO, CTO and CIO About you To thrive in the role as a Senior Finance Business Partner here at QBE, we would expect you to have working experience in most of the following areas: Proven ability to build successful internal business relationships. Networking skills and influencing skills to ensure priorities are met. Ability to simplify and communicate finance terminology to non-financial colleagues Be resilient to challenge and not afraid to back themselves with senior management. Communicates effectively at all levels within the organization Ability to represent Finance to all stakeholders Negotiates, persuades and influences across QBE and external network Strong accounting skills Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA. We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation ( ). With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind. To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website. At My Best - QBE Benefits You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why we provide you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally. FOR UK ONLY: As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you! 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days. Flexible working - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours. Pension - you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary. Private medical insurance - we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family. Family friendly policies - we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent. Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad. Sustainable investing - we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes. Our pension strategy supports our net-zero goal to achieve year-on-year reductions in carbon footprint, by investing more in green businesses than the broader market, so your savings are looking after the planet's future, as well as your own. Cycle-to-Work - benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of £5,000. To find out more visit our Reward Page QBE Awards Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner: Green Technology Innovation of the Year Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner: Parental Policies Award Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employe You can view all our awards here Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. For more information on our strategy targets please take a look at our Careers Page Accessibility Here at QBE, we are promoting an accessible workplace for all, which includes supporting candidates to perform at their best during their recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please make your Talent Acquisition contact aware. ESG & Sustainability At QBE, we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future. Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy, enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce, and partnering for growth through innovative, sustainable, and impactful solutions. For further information regarding QBE's sustainability targets, including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets, and our award-winning impact investment initiative 'Premiums4Good', please visit our Sustainability homepage and read our latest Sustainability Report What next?If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to apply! Simply click the "apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role. We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too? APPLY NOW and let's make it happen! Skills: Analytical Thinking, Coaching for success, Communication, Critical Thinking, Financial Data Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Regulation, Influencing, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Navigating ambiguity, Process Improvements, Reporting and Analysis, Stakeholder ManagementApplication Close Date: 14/08/:59 PM How to Apply: . click apply for full job details
External Description Reach beyond with Liberty IT; where you'll find complex challenges at a global scale and will be given the autonomy and the support to work with and lead like-minded Engineers and Tech Leads to achieve great things. We won't stand over your shoulder. We won't get in your way. We certainly won't hold you back. You'll bring the expertise. We'll provide the platform to succeed. Sound good? Check out the details below! Experience and skills we need: In-depth knowledge and experience in multiple aspects of Software Engineering, with a particular focus on enterprise scale, cloud native solutions. Knowledge and exposure to modern software and cloud architectures, with experience in designing and leading the build of enterprise architectures and solutions. Extensive experience in cloud computing. A minimum of three years' experience in a technical leadership role, working at a senior level in a complex, multi-platform distributed environment. Experience in architecting complex, scalable solutions and designs, using multiple technologies and processing environments. Good knowledge of the Well-Architected Framework, with experience in promoting it across multiple teams. Experience in working in partnership with business stakeholders, defining technology strategies and building solutions to meet their business needs utilising a product mindset. Extensive leadership, coaching and mentoring experience, including implementing engineering excellence best practises across multiple teams. Demonstrable experience designing and building AI-based solutions and/or AI platforms at scale. Familiarity with AI/ML tools, frameworks, and platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, ML Flow, Data Bricks Azure/AWS/GCP AI services). Track record of delivering production-grade AI applications or integrating AI capabilities into existing platforms. Demonstrable understanding of data governance, ethical AI, model explainability, and privacy concerns (e.g., GDPR) in designing AI solutions Experience in the establishment of or monitoring, retraining, and lifecycle management for deployed AI/ML systems, ensuring continued accuracy, fairness, and compliance. Familiarity with experiment tracking tools and automated ML workflows (e.g., MLflow). Experience and skills we'd love: We've included some further skills and experience that would be great. However, don't rule yourself out if you haven't had the opportunity to develop these yet, we have a learning culture at Liberty IT so we will support your career growth with us. Experience in programming in multiple languages, including Java, JavaScript and Python. Knowledge of and exposure to coaching frameworks. Hands-on experience with MLOps, data engineering, or deployment of AI/ML models (real time and batch) in a business environment. Experience leading teams on AI-driven projects, such as recommendation systems, automation, or intelligent data processing. What you'll be doing: You will be working across the following areas of responsibility. Product and technology strategy Form deep partnerships with Liberty Mutual and Liberty IT stakeholders to fully understand the business area you are partnering with to establish, lead and own the technology strategy and roadmap to enable the business to achieve their objectives. Research trends and practices outside of Liberty and the Insurance sector, and apply these where beneficial to the business and Liberty IT. Influence the selection and implementation of infrastructure and software product standards to significantly impact current strategic roadmaps and technical practices. Consult and collaborate with technology leaders, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range product features. Make, guide and justify decisions characterized by high levels of risk, impact and complexity. You will build consensus between various groups or highly independent and diverse stakeholders. Partner with Product Owners and Engineering teams to align technical design and strategy with the product roadmap Provide consultation to Senior Leadership, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range business requirements. Recommend innovations, which anticipate the future direction of the business, its drivers and technology strategy. Partner with other members of the Leadership and Support team to secure new opportunities aligned with our technology strategy. Play a leading role in defining and implementing AI/ML strategies, technical decisions and guidance, ensuring responsible and ethical adoption of AI technologies across business areas. Hands-on Architecture and Engineering Create, design and develop architectures and scalable solutions to resolve business problems in line with the Liberty IT architecture direction and standards. When appropriate, work with software development teams and Technical Leads to establish engineering standards that align to our enterprise well-architected framework. Provide technical management and drive development of very large, strategic and complex systems using future facing technologies and platforms. Actively design, code and test as part of delivery. Investigate and prototype complex, cross platform solutions to validate the introduction of new technologies to the solution. Recommend emerging solutions, technologies and tools to increase market share and/or reduce operational costs. Architect, design, and support the implementation of AI solutions, collaborating closely with data scientists and ML engineers. Guide teams in the adoption of AI/ML best practices, standards, and tooling. Bridge the gap between data science, engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure AI solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. Lead and coach teams Coach and mentor Engineers to reach their potential. Share knowledge about areas of expertise, understanding the right medium and approach to reach your target audience. Identify and develop new technical capabilities based upon business needs and the technology strategy. Support multiple technical teams, finding and using best practices and emerging technologies. Educate multiple teams and areas of the well-architected framework to facilitate the framework's adoption as a cultural norm. Champion and drive the adoption of AI. Promote AI literacy, best practices, and responsible AI use within engineering teams. Liberty IT initiatives Actively participate in communities across Liberty IT and Liberty Mutual, leading where appropriate, working and collaborating with peers. Raise the global profile of Liberty IT as a leading technology company through interactions at conferences and industry events. Where appropriate, share your technical expertise and achievements as a Liberty IT employee to audiences outside of Liberty IT and Liberty Mutual. About Us What's on offer Feel safe and secure whatever life brings, with health insurance (including access to a digital doctor), life assurance and income protection. Enjoy both today and tomorrow with employee discount schemes, annual bonuses and a competitive pension. Protect your wellbeing with flexible working and a real work-life balance. Specifically, we have adopted a hybrid remote and in-office working culture, meaning you have ultimate flexibility in your work environment. Grow yourself, your career and reputation through continuous learning, promotion opportunities and our generous recognition programme. A little background on LIT Liberty IT is the tech wing of Liberty Mutual Insurance. Bringing peace of mind to all aspects of customer's lives, every day. We're an ideas company. Always. We thrive on engineering excellence and surpass with technical mastery. We build beautifully architected cloud solutions and reliably run high stability systems. We work alongside the best in the business and learn from the finest minds. Great Place to Work in UK & Ireland 2025 Best Workplaces for Women (UK) 2024 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (UK) 2025 Top 5 Best Tech Workplace Centre of Excellence in Wellbeing Fair employment and equal opportunities Liberty IT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity. If you have a disability, accommodations are available on request when taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. Now, it's over to you. If you're ready to achieve, apply now.
Aug 05, 2025
Full time
External Description Reach beyond with Liberty IT; where you'll find complex challenges at a global scale and will be given the autonomy and the support to work with and lead like-minded Engineers and Tech Leads to achieve great things. We won't stand over your shoulder. We won't get in your way. We certainly won't hold you back. You'll bring the expertise. We'll provide the platform to succeed. Sound good? Check out the details below! Experience and skills we need: In-depth knowledge and experience in multiple aspects of Software Engineering, with a particular focus on enterprise scale, cloud native solutions. Knowledge and exposure to modern software and cloud architectures, with experience in designing and leading the build of enterprise architectures and solutions. Extensive experience in cloud computing. A minimum of three years' experience in a technical leadership role, working at a senior level in a complex, multi-platform distributed environment. Experience in architecting complex, scalable solutions and designs, using multiple technologies and processing environments. Good knowledge of the Well-Architected Framework, with experience in promoting it across multiple teams. Experience in working in partnership with business stakeholders, defining technology strategies and building solutions to meet their business needs utilising a product mindset. Extensive leadership, coaching and mentoring experience, including implementing engineering excellence best practises across multiple teams. Demonstrable experience designing and building AI-based solutions and/or AI platforms at scale. Familiarity with AI/ML tools, frameworks, and platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, ML Flow, Data Bricks Azure/AWS/GCP AI services). Track record of delivering production-grade AI applications or integrating AI capabilities into existing platforms. Demonstrable understanding of data governance, ethical AI, model explainability, and privacy concerns (e.g., GDPR) in designing AI solutions Experience in the establishment of or monitoring, retraining, and lifecycle management for deployed AI/ML systems, ensuring continued accuracy, fairness, and compliance. Familiarity with experiment tracking tools and automated ML workflows (e.g., MLflow). Experience and skills we'd love: We've included some further skills and experience that would be great. However, don't rule yourself out if you haven't had the opportunity to develop these yet, we have a learning culture at Liberty IT so we will support your career growth with us. Experience in programming in multiple languages, including Java, JavaScript and Python. Knowledge of and exposure to coaching frameworks. Hands-on experience with MLOps, data engineering, or deployment of AI/ML models (real time and batch) in a business environment. Experience leading teams on AI-driven projects, such as recommendation systems, automation, or intelligent data processing. What you'll be doing: You will be working across the following areas of responsibility. Product and technology strategy Form deep partnerships with Liberty Mutual and Liberty IT stakeholders to fully understand the business area you are partnering with to establish, lead and own the technology strategy and roadmap to enable the business to achieve their objectives. Research trends and practices outside of Liberty and the Insurance sector, and apply these where beneficial to the business and Liberty IT. Influence the selection and implementation of infrastructure and software product standards to significantly impact current strategic roadmaps and technical practices. Consult and collaborate with technology leaders, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range product features. Make, guide and justify decisions characterized by high levels of risk, impact and complexity. You will build consensus between various groups or highly independent and diverse stakeholders. Partner with Product Owners and Engineering teams to align technical design and strategy with the product roadmap Provide consultation to Senior Leadership, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range business requirements. Recommend innovations, which anticipate the future direction of the business, its drivers and technology strategy. Partner with other members of the Leadership and Support team to secure new opportunities aligned with our technology strategy. Play a leading role in defining and implementing AI/ML strategies, technical decisions and guidance, ensuring responsible and ethical adoption of AI technologies across business areas. Hands-on Architecture and Engineering Create, design and develop architectures and scalable solutions to resolve business problems in line with the Liberty IT architecture direction and standards. When appropriate, work with software development teams and Technical Leads to establish engineering standards that align to our enterprise well-architected framework. Provide technical management and drive development of very large, strategic and complex systems using future facing technologies and platforms. Actively design, code and test as part of delivery. Investigate and prototype complex, cross platform solutions to validate the introduction of new technologies to the solution. Recommend emerging solutions, technologies and tools to increase market share and/or reduce operational costs. Architect, design, and support the implementation of AI solutions, collaborating closely with data scientists and ML engineers. Guide teams in the adoption of AI/ML best practices, standards, and tooling. Bridge the gap between data science, engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure AI solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. Lead and coach teams Coach and mentor Engineers to reach their potential. Share knowledge about areas of expertise, understanding the right medium and approach to reach your target audience. Identify and develop new technical capabilities based upon business needs and the technology strategy. Support multiple technical teams, finding and using best practices and emerging technologies. Educate multiple teams and areas of the well-architected framework to facilitate the framework's adoption as a cultural norm. Champion and drive the adoption of AI. Promote AI literacy, best practices, and responsible AI use within engineering teams. Liberty IT initiatives Actively participate in communities across Liberty IT and Liberty Mutual, leading where appropriate, working and collaborating with peers. Raise the global profile of Liberty IT as a leading technology company through interactions at conferences and industry events. Where appropriate, share your technical expertise and achievements as a Liberty IT employee to audiences outside of Liberty IT and Liberty Mutual. About Us What's on offer Feel safe and secure whatever life brings, with health insurance (including access to a digital doctor), life assurance and income protection. Enjoy both today and tomorrow with employee discount schemes, annual bonuses and a competitive pension. Protect your wellbeing with flexible working and a real work-life balance. Specifically, we have adopted a hybrid remote and in-office working culture, meaning you have ultimate flexibility in your work environment. Grow yourself, your career and reputation through continuous learning, promotion opportunities and our generous recognition programme. A little background on LIT Liberty IT is the tech wing of Liberty Mutual Insurance. Bringing peace of mind to all aspects of customer's lives, every day. We're an ideas company. Always. We thrive on engineering excellence and surpass with technical mastery. We build beautifully architected cloud solutions and reliably run high stability systems. We work alongside the best in the business and learn from the finest minds. Great Place to Work in UK & Ireland 2025 Best Workplaces for Women (UK) 2024 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (UK) 2025 Top 5 Best Tech Workplace Centre of Excellence in Wellbeing Fair employment and equal opportunities Liberty IT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity. If you have a disability, accommodations are available on request when taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. Now, it's over to you. If you're ready to achieve, apply now.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Aug 04, 2025
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Aug 04, 2025
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts About this role Capital One is excited to have a new opportunity for an experienced in-house commercial contracts solicitor within the UK Legal Team, to lead on technology contracts for the UK business. Reporting to the head of UK Contracts, you'll provide legal advice to the technology teams within Capital One's business on a range of supplier contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licences, outsourcing contracts and IT infrastructure arrangements, as well as other commercial matters. Our Contracts team within Legal plays a key role in managing risk when we are engaging suppliers who work for Capital One. As a financial institution, ensuring robust supplier contracts is essential. We are looking for a strong team player with great communication skills, contract drafting and negotiating experience and commercial acumen. If you're looking for a new, exciting step in your career this could be for you! What you'll do Prepare and negotiate contractual arrangements, including services agreements, outsourcing agreements, SaaS and other cloud based agreements, software licences, terms and conditions of purchase, variation agreements, termination agreements, and renewals, following Capital One's precedents Support Capital One's US Legal and supplier management teams with UK aspects of global agreements, with a focus on SaaS Manage the contractual workstreams for the technology department and partner with the relevant supplier management and business teams to integrate legal considerations into initiatives at the appropriate point and ensure timely execution in line with business priorities Advise on legal and regulatory risks as well as strategic considerations for third party contracting, including in relation to outsourcing requirements and data protection, intercompany agreements and other international matters, and collaborate with other legal specialists where necessary Supervise and mentor junior team members in relation to contract negotiation and drafting, legal research and advice Develop and maintain great working relationships with stakeholders including suppliers, sourcing managers and business managers in Capital One UK and where appropriate within our US parent company Identify and assess the impact of new laws, training other business areas where appropriate, and provide advice on legal risks for new tech initiatives Instruct and manage input from outside counsel where needed Manage your workload in a timely and effective manner and proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress Ensure contracts procedures and policies are followed and risks escalated appropriately Own your own development and support the development of others within the business through feedback, coaching and mentoring What we're looking for Qualified solicitor with significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with expertise in technology contracts and a strong understanding of data protection law In house experience preferred, ideally with financial services context, although this is not essential Ability to apply strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills to support the business with navigating challenges Excellent workload management skills, with an ability to work in a fast paced environment, and flexibility to adapt to our changing business needs Confidence in written and verbal communications, tailoring content and style to the audience as needed Proven track record of delivery with a results focus Great relationship building and team working - across our supplier and sourcing managers and our broader Legal department and throughout our business' multi-functional teams Forward thinking on maximising use of digital opportunities as part of providing legal advice and contract drafting Genuine focus on delivering a best in class legal service to our business Previous experience with managing a team (preferable) We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
