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What we are looking for The Post Production Support Specialist (PPSS) supports customers post go live of the Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS) implementation. Their contributions include defining new client requirements, configuring and tuning the application to the client's business and technical needs, training users, testing workflows and resolving issues. The Specialist will liaise with Charles River Technical Support and Product resources to troubleshoot application issues and to determine the optimal configuration. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of hands on experience gained in the financial industry working for a consultancy or software vendor. Experience leading the implementation or support of Front, Middle or Back Office Investment Management systems is highly valued. Why this job is important to us The team you will be joining is a part of Charles River Development (or CRD), that became a part of State Street in 2018. CRD helps create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in the areas of institutional investment, wealth management and hedge funds. Together we have created the first open front to back platform - State Street Alpha, that was launched in 2019. What you will be responsible for PPSS are expected to have strong industry knowledge across multiple asset classes. Additionally, PPSS team members are responsible for navigating the CRD/Alpha eco system and establishing relationships with the various internal supporting teams. Analyze and evaluate requirements issues while providing product expertise and guidance throughout the post go live journey. Educate customers on the methodologies and functionality provided by CRIMS. Advise on best practices regarding the implementation and operation of Charles River solutions and services. Evaluate customer requirements to identify potential enhancements to Charles River solutions and services. Document and communicate product improvements as part of customer specific requirements or in response to trends in the marketplace. Responsible for maintaining a client issues list and status reporting. Train users on existing workflows. Gather requirements for new asset classes, security types and/or business line Document requirements Works with Professional Services team to assign dedicated resources to accomplish deliverables Contribute to software quality by clearly communicating defects to Client Support and Product Management. Support the defect resolution process by providing clear descriptions of defects and validating the resulting fixes. Identify errors and mistakes in documentation and suggest corrections and improvements. What we value PPSS are expected to have strong industry knowledge across multiple asset classes. Additionally, PPSS team members are responsible for navigating the CRD/Alpha eco system and establishing relationships with the various internal supporting teams. Minimum of 5 years of experience with the implementation and/or support of mission critical financial solutions. Experience in the implementation and/or support of a financial system within a bank, hedge fund or asset manager, or wealth management firm is especially valuable. Hands on experience implementing or supporting investment management software, preferably an order management and compliance system is especially valuable. Substantive in one or more of the following: fixed income, equity financial instruments. Understanding of investment management or wealth management workflows, derivatives, and FX instruments. Technically savvy: understanding of multi tier technical architectures and relational database structures, familiarity with SQL, FIX and reporting tools. A strong record of customer service. Post Go Live Support Specialists must understand customer needs and build effective relationships. The candidate must be able to convey plans, issues and concerns to clients and team members in a clear, logical and concise manner. They will need to also be able to influence key decision makers both internally and externally. Must be customer driven, work within a team environment, and be focused on providing a high quality of service to the customer. Strong time management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel. Strong problem solving/analytical skills. Education & Preferred Qualifications Degree in a business or technical field such as Finance, Mathematical Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science. An advanced degree or industry certification such as the CFA is a strong plus. 3 to 5+ years of experience Travel as required by the Customer About State Street State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investments research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experience and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Company: Charles River Development

The role in a nutshell: The Management Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely preparation of management accounts, financial reconciliations, and reporting. This role requires a high level of accuracy, analytical thinking, and collaboration with key stakeholders across the business to drive financial insights and improvements. The successful candidate will take ownership of financial processes, elevate issues where necessary, and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial controls and reporting standards. This role will also require you to lead a team of four Assistant Management Accountants. A bit about the Finance Department: The Finance Department is responsible for maintaining the financial health of the business by ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust risk management, and effective treasury management. The team provides strategic support to the business, ensuring compliance with internal and external financial requirements while driving efficiencies and process improvements. What you'll be doing: Team Leader for the Assistant Management Accountant team: Lead, mentor, and supervise a small finance team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Management Accounts & Reporting: Assist in the preparation and oversight of management accounts and financial forecasts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Financial Controls & Reconciliations: Perform and oversee balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all queries are resolved efficiently and internal financial controls are maintained. Treasury & Cashflow Management: Support the management of bank accounts and treasury facilities, including loan management and cashflow forecasting. Audit & Compliance: Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to financial regulations and company policies. Data Management & Systems: Oversee the accuracy of financial data, including system updates such as tax changes and accounting adjustments. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with departmental heads and other key stakeholders to provide financial insights and support decision making. Ad-hoc Analysis & Presentations: Conduct financial analysis and produce reports as required by senior management. Governance & Best Practices: Ensure all financial activities align with the company's accounting policy and procedure manual, reporting any discrepancies. Experience you'll gain: Exposure to high-level financial management and strategic decision-making. Hands on experience in improving financial reporting and forecasting processes. Opportunity to work with cross functional teams and senior stakeholders. Please be advised that the role that you are applying for, will be working for KINTO-UK Ltd which is a Mobility Brand owned by the Toyota Group, offices located in Portsmouth. KINTO-UK share their HR function with Toyota Financial Services (TFS) in the UK, however the job being advertised will not be working directly for Toyota Financial Services. Key Experience & Skills: Essential: ACCA/CIMA/ICAEW part qualified accountant, QBE, or relevant accounting degree. At least 3-5 years' experience in a finance team or similar role, with strong technical accounting knowledge. Desirable: Previous experience in the vehicle leasing or financial services industry. Attributes & Behaviours: Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide meaningful insights. Attention to Detail: Highest standards of accuracy and precision in financial reporting. Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with SAP is desirable. Problem Solving: Proactive in identifying and resolving financial issues. Communication: Strong ability to convey complex financial information clearly to stakeholders. Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively. Business Acumen: Commercial awareness to understand the financial implications of business decisions. 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday Great pension scheme starting at employee (EE) contribution of 4% with an employer (ER) contribution of 11%. This can flex up to 6% EE contribution and 15% ER contribution Hybrid working policy 2 days from home each week should you want to Car Scheme following passing of probation Private Medical Cover Life assurance scheme Discounts on different retailers Free onsite car parking Onsite nursery with discounted prices Well being hour each month Discounts on Toyota & Lexus Cars Well being events Volunteer Days Employee assistance programmes Free fruit in the office KINTO UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who is excited by the opportunity of joining us and will thoroughly consider all applications without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. Our Recruitment Process: At KINTO we value everyone and are pleased to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer, which is a national standard that ensures our processes are accessible to all. Everyone is unique, and that means what works for some may not work for everyone. When it comes to recruitment, please do let us know if we can adjust our process to meet your accessibility needs. Some examples of how we might be able to help are listed below: Providing a copy of interview questions before the interview Organising a time and location that best suits you Allowing additional time for the assessment and interview We are happy to review any adjustment on a case by case basis, so please let us know how we can support you to be your best self. On the job training will be provided, we recognise we all learn differently, and we want to ensure that our training will suit your learning style. We are open to talking to you about how we can make learning your new role in the most positive way.

London Assembly and secretariat The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London. There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. About the team TheScrutiny Team supports the Assembly and its Committeesinvestigating the decisions and actions of the Mayor and matters of importance to London. The Teamundertakes background research, arranges for people to attend Committee meetings to share their views, prepares reports and briefings for meetings and drafts reports and recommendations based on the findings of investigations. Fromthe Mayor's annual budget to the state of the Undergroundtothe performance of theMet Police-Assemblyinvestigations cover a wide range of issues on behalf of Londoners We publishreports on the Assembly's examinations of the Mayor's policies and activities andits investigations into other issues of importance to Londoners. About the role The Head of Financial Scrutiny role will oversee the scrutiny work for around half of the Assembly's Committees, including the Budget and Performance Committee and Audit Panel. The position leads a team of around 10 scrutiny researchers to deliver high quality scrutiny work in a wide-range of projects, research, briefings, reports and outputs for the London Assembly, its committees and its Members. As Head of Financial Scrutiny, you will also be responsible for planning and delivering high quality budget scrutiny during the Mayor's annual budget cycle, and also developing broader financial scrutiny work across the year. You will support policy researchers within the wider Scrutiny team to include financial scrutiny in their work. This role is a varied one. It will have responsibility for overseeing the Budget and Audit Committee teams. However, it will also oversee some broader Committee scrutiny work that has no direct financial element. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a committee staff on some of the most important committees in the London Assembly, and to have tangible impact on the delivery of scrutiny work and the transformation of financial scrutiny in the team. We are looking for someone with excellent research, analysis and drafting skills and experience of using them in a senior role. You should befluent in managing and handling complex data andhave the ability to create and/or edit high quality written briefings and reports. You should have experience managing staff and motivating a team. If you enjoy creative thinking, working in a fast-paced, political environment, and have strong editing, research, and drafting skills, with an interest in 'following the money' through financial scrutiny, this job could be perfect for you What your day will look like On a day to day basis, you could be: liaising with Chairs and Committee Members on challenging or strategic scrutiny issues; overseeing research project development by Senior Policy Advisers in your team, or editing and approving briefings and documents that result; developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in the GLA, its functional bodies, and externally among academics and other scrutiny bodies; working with the Assistant Director on senior strategic work to deliver scrutiny in more innovative and effective ways for Members. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience of delivering high-quality financial scrutiny in an equivalent organisation; Experience of delivering complex scrutiny projects to tight deadlines; Experience of managing a team, ideally of qualified financial staff; Experience of acting as final quality control / editor of published scrutiny documents, to tight deadlines; Experience of operating effectively in a political environment; Degree and financial / economics qualification, or equivalent scrutiny experience. Behavioural competencies To be assessed at interview stage BUILDING AND MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people; and sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 4 indicators of effective performance: Identifies and engages a diverse range of influential contacts within stakeholder and community groups, and partner organisations Builds alliances to establish mutually beneficial working arrangements, openly sharing knowledge and insights Actively challenges and addresses 'silo attitudes' to encourage effective relationship-building inside and outside the GLA Understands the complexities of political dynamics and uses this to manage relationships and resolve conflict effectively Identifies clear win-win situations with external partners DECISION-MAKING is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long-term impacts, before committing to action Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits. Level 4 indicators of effective performance: Exchanges ideas and knowledge with partners, subject-matter experts, and senior stakeholders to foster new research agendas and derive insights for the GLA Takes accountability for the quality of intelligence that research and new policy are based upon Encourages new and innovative insights from analysis Evaluates the feasibility and cost effectiveness of research proposals, stringently assessing whether the research will add real value Encourages research with a highly practical focus and maximum impact for Londoners PLANNING AND ORGANISING is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables This is a politically restricted role under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the Skills, knowledge and experience outlined above in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the Skills, knowledge and experience in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Zoe Oliver-Watts would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them . It may meet the criteria for sponsorship for some internal candidates only, in limited circumstances. Please contact the hiring manager if you wish to discuss this further. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview/assessment date is: To be confirmed. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. . click apply for full job details

Overview We are excited to announce an opportunity for an EU Government and Public Affairs Manager. The EU Government and Public Affairs Manager, based in Brussels, is responsible for supporting our advocacy efforts with the European Union (EU) institutions. The primary policy focus will be EU electrification policies and regulation. Additional policy responsibilities will include: connected and autonomous vehicles, consumer policy, tax and insurance issues. This position includes analysis of proposed and forthcoming legislative actions to assist the Assistant Vice President of European Government & Public Affairs and the business in assessing the potential impact on the organization, developing appropriate positions and strategies, and implementing them. This position supports all EU advocacy efforts through the prioritisation, planning and preparation of outreach activities whether as Enterprise Mobility or through our sectoral and horizontal business associations, as well as ensuring consistent follow-up to engagements. The EU Government and Public Affairs Manager is a key member of our Brussels-based team and shall work closely with our Government and Public Affairs teams in our European Corporate Markets, and selected partner markets, to maximise the value of the Brussels-national capital-Brussels engagement programme. The role will also help systematise the sharing of best practices across the European and global GPA teams. Organization Overview: From a fleet of seven cars, more than six decades ago, to a global network serving consumers, businesses and governments, Enterprise Mobility is a leading provider of mobility solutions including car rental, fleet management, flexible vehicle-hire, carsharing, vanpooling, car sales, truck rental, vehicle subscription, luxury rental, technology solutions and more, to help make travel easier and more convenient. Privately held by the Taylor family of St. Louis, Enterprise Mobility manages a full portfolio of brands including the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo brands. Together with its affiliate Enterprise Fleet Management, Enterprise Mobility accounted for $38+ million in revenue for FY '24 through a network of more than 9,500 locations and over 90,000 employees. Responsibilities Advise the business on key political and legislative developments, and support efficient and effective formation of company positions, strategies and action plans. Support the EU-Brussels engagement programme on above key strategic initiatives with a particular focus on priority electrification issues. Support leadership/executive level engagement activities. Support "regular" advocacy activities with scheduling meetings, development of briefings, messaging & materials. Develop relationships and progressively lead advocacy efforts with "working level" officials in the European Commission, European Parliament and Council of Ministers. Lead day to day Enterprise engagement in our industry associations and in relevant working groups and fora within our horizontal business associations. Attend association working group meetings, reporting key developments back to the business and ensure Enterprise's positions are clearly understood and advanced. Take a day to day lead in building out our Brussels national capitals and MEP constituency programme in 2 3 of our Corporate Markets. Ensure methodical follow through on priority engagements in national capitals and constituencies and ensure impact back into Brussels decision making. Take day to day lead on a wider issue portfolio including inter alia Connected and Autonomous Vehicle initiatives, consumer policy, tax and insurance issues. Support the coordination of European Government and Public Affairs activities on a regional basis, including the sharing of best practices. Qualifications 6-8 years' experience of working with the European Union institutions in an advocacy role. Experience of working directly or indirectly with vehicle rental, automotive and mobility industries preferred. Direct experience of policy work with the following Directorate Generals: DG MOVE, DG GROW, DG CONNECT, DG ENER and DG CLIMA preferred. Direct experience of policy work with the following European Parliament Committees: TRAN, ENVI, ITRE, IMCO and ECON preferred. Must have full competency in spoken and written English. Second language: (especially French / German / Spanish) preferred. Competency based Qualifications: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with ability to concisely communicate complex issues to both the business and policymakers. Excellent interpersonal relationship skills. Ability to develop relationships with individuals from multiple cultures and social backgrounds. Ability to develop strategy collaboratively with business partners, plan advocacy campaigns/programmes, deliver, recalibrate as necessary, measure and report. Methodical approach to relationship building, engagement and follow up. Ability to consistently provide high quality work product. Ability to self motivate and work with minimal oversight. Ability to prioritize work flow to achieve maximum results. Consistently demonstrates honesty and integrity in all work contexts. Supports diversity and contributes to an inclusive work environment. Additional Information Please let us know about any accommodations you may need to participate in the recruitment process. Location: Brussels, Belgium Salary: Competitive