Head of Finance - Operations Group - Finance (LMB 2779) Open Date: 12/02/2026, 08:00 Close Date: 12/03/2026, 23:55 Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Administration & Management (Full Time) Overview The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is a leading centre of excellence in biomedical research, tackling fundamental basic science and translational programmes enhancing the application to human health. The LMB has a clear goal of understanding biological processes at the molecular level, with the ultimate aim of using this knowledge to tackle specific problems in human health and disease. The LMB provides an unsurpassed environment for both new and established researchers, drawing scientists from around the world to create a lively and international community for the exchange of ideas and technical innovation. Main duties / Key responsibilities Continuously develop and implement a vision for the financial management of the LMB, leading, developing, managing and motivating staff across a range of activities including expenditure, income, VAT, contracts, grants and invoicing third party service users. Effectively communicate the vision and strategy for finance to senior management and to all levels of the LMB and MRC, persuading key decision makers to adopt the strategy. Lead the LMB budget setting, financial planning and forecasting to enable informed decision making, providing insightful information, analysis and risk management advice, and preparing and analysing monthly expenditure, budgets and future forecasts. Lead, produce and present timely management information, liaising with budget holders and information providers, preparing reports and providing supplementary analysis for key issues, and explaining financial concepts to non financial audiences. Help evaluate the overall effective and efficient use of funding received, identifying and developing approaches for optimising value for money. Lead from the front to ensure effective financial controls and appropriate policies and practices are followed; lead change where necessary to develop internal systems and controls to be "best in class", acting as a change agent for performance improvements. Ensure key stakeholder requirements are included and communicated, developing and maintaining strong and open relationships internally and externally. Play a leading role in MRC and UKRI wide development and implementation of new corporate financial systems or upgrades and optimising the current system (Oracle Fusion), and act as project management lead where required. As a senior member of the Operations Group, contribute, push forward and lead ideas to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Group and the way in which the LMB operates. Lead negotiations with external stakeholders such as the University of Cambridge, Cambridge University Hospital Partners and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus on financial matters, securing agreement on shared costs, service and facility costs, income and expenditure. Play a leading representative role for the LMB, MRC Head Office, other MRC establishments, UKRI, the University of Cambridge and external service users and other bodies with whom the LMB interacts. Act as Company Secretary to the Max Perutz Fund, the LMB's charitable arm, preparing the annual financial statements and Charity Commission return, liaising with the auditors, managing the Fund's investments and preparing and presenting at the Fund's twice yearly Board meetings. Working relationships Report to the LMB Chief Operating Officer. Liaise with the LMB Director and Heads of Divisions as required. Line manage the Finance Team and Management Information Analyst. Work closely with other Operations Group Heads and Facility Managers. Liaise with MRC Head Office's Finance Director and colleagues and UKRI colleagues. Maintain working relationships at multiple levels and across many different professional disciplines. Education / qualifications / training required Essential: Degree level education or equivalent relevant experience. Essential: Fully qualified with relevant finance qualifications (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Desirable: Degree in a related field. Previous work experience required Essential: Significant relevant experience of leadership roles and managing teams and services. Essential: Significant experience of developing new ideas for financial planning. Desirable: Experience of leading organisational change projects. Desirable: Experience of working in a research laboratory environment. Desirable: Experience of contract reviewing. Knowledge and experience Essential: Sound knowledge of corporate policy, accounting practices and procedures ideally in the public and charitable sector. Essential: Experience of several financial systems. Essential: Excellent IT skills with the ability to develop models to meet business needs, interrogate data and write reports and presentations for senior management. Desirable: Understanding of tax law and related risks related to research operations. Desirable: Project management facilitation and coordination skills to provide deliverables to tight time frames with various information providers. Personal skills / behaviours / qualities Essential: Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and manage services and staff. Essential: Proven ability to listen, understand business needs and provide solutions in a proactive and principled manner. Essential: Highly developed interpersonal skills, elicit confidence and command respect as a trusted advisor to senior management within the LMB and in discussions with MRC Head Office. Essential: Strong and pro active communicator able to liaise with both finance and non finance senior managers and budget holders. Essential: Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to lead a team/projects as required to achieve outcomes for the LMB. Essential: Flexible and adaptable approach, capable of planning, prioritising and delivering on a multitude of tasks in a fast paced environment. Essential: Refined analytical skills with the ability to make and communicate recommendations rather than simply provide reports. Essential: Appreciative of the culture of the LMB and the MRC. Further Information You must at all times carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the UKRI Code of Conduct, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, Health and Safety policy and Data Protection policy. Job descriptions should be reviewed on a regular basis and at the annual appraisal. Any changes should be made and agreed between you and your manager. The above lists are not exhaustive and you are required to undertake such duties as may reasonably be requested within the scope of the post. All employees are required to act professionally, co operatively and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post, the MRC and UKRI. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role. UKRI reserves the right to run or re run security clearance as required during the course of employment. We warmly invite people from diverse backgrounds and heritage, including people who identify as having a disability, to apply for a role that excites them. As "Disability Confident" employers, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria will be shortlisted for interview. The MRC provides its community of employees access to a range of benefits, including a defined benefit pension scheme, 30 days plus 2.5 privilege days and 8 bank holidays, family friendly policies, shopping and travel discounts, an Employee Assistant Programme Scheme and Health and Wellbeing Support. Copyright 2015. Medical Research Council
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance - Operations Group - Finance (LMB 2779) Open Date: 12/02/2026, 08:00 Close Date: 12/03/2026, 23:55 Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Administration & Management (Full Time) Overview The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is a leading centre of excellence in biomedical research, tackling fundamental basic science and translational programmes enhancing the application to human health. The LMB has a clear goal of understanding biological processes at the molecular level, with the ultimate aim of using this knowledge to tackle specific problems in human health and disease. The LMB provides an unsurpassed environment for both new and established researchers, drawing scientists from around the world to create a lively and international community for the exchange of ideas and technical innovation. Main duties / Key responsibilities Continuously develop and implement a vision for the financial management of the LMB, leading, developing, managing and motivating staff across a range of activities including expenditure, income, VAT, contracts, grants and invoicing third party service users. Effectively communicate the vision and strategy for finance to senior management and to all levels of the LMB and MRC, persuading key decision makers to adopt the strategy. Lead the LMB budget setting, financial planning and forecasting to enable informed decision making, providing insightful information, analysis and risk management advice, and preparing and analysing monthly expenditure, budgets and future forecasts. Lead, produce and present timely management information, liaising with budget holders and information providers, preparing reports and providing supplementary analysis for key issues, and explaining financial concepts to non financial audiences. Help evaluate the overall effective and efficient use of funding received, identifying and developing approaches for optimising value for money. Lead from the front to ensure effective financial controls and appropriate policies and practices are followed; lead change where necessary to develop internal systems and controls to be "best in class", acting as a change agent for performance improvements. Ensure key stakeholder requirements are included and communicated, developing and maintaining strong and open relationships internally and externally. Play a leading role in MRC and UKRI wide development and implementation of new corporate financial systems or upgrades and optimising the current system (Oracle Fusion), and act as project management lead where required. As a senior member of the Operations Group, contribute, push forward and lead ideas to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Group and the way in which the LMB operates. Lead negotiations with external stakeholders such as the University of Cambridge, Cambridge University Hospital Partners and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus on financial matters, securing agreement on shared costs, service and facility costs, income and expenditure. Play a leading representative role for the LMB, MRC Head Office, other MRC establishments, UKRI, the University of Cambridge and external service users and other bodies with whom the LMB interacts. Act as Company Secretary to the Max Perutz Fund, the LMB's charitable arm, preparing the annual financial statements and Charity Commission return, liaising with the auditors, managing the Fund's investments and preparing and presenting at the Fund's twice yearly Board meetings. Working relationships Report to the LMB Chief Operating Officer. Liaise with the LMB Director and Heads of Divisions as required. Line manage the Finance Team and Management Information Analyst. Work closely with other Operations Group Heads and Facility Managers. Liaise with MRC Head Office's Finance Director and colleagues and UKRI colleagues. Maintain working relationships at multiple levels and across many different professional disciplines. Education / qualifications / training required Essential: Degree level education or equivalent relevant experience. Essential: Fully qualified with relevant finance qualifications (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Desirable: Degree in a related field. Previous work experience required Essential: Significant relevant experience of leadership roles and managing teams and services. Essential: Significant experience of developing new ideas for financial planning. Desirable: Experience of leading organisational change projects. Desirable: Experience of working in a research laboratory environment. Desirable: Experience of contract reviewing. Knowledge and experience Essential: Sound knowledge of corporate policy, accounting practices and procedures ideally in the public and charitable sector. Essential: Experience of several financial systems. Essential: Excellent IT skills with the ability to develop models to meet business needs, interrogate data and write reports and presentations for senior management. Desirable: Understanding of tax law and related risks related to research operations. Desirable: Project management facilitation and coordination skills to provide deliverables to tight time frames with various information providers. Personal skills / behaviours / qualities Essential: Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and manage services and staff. Essential: Proven ability to listen, understand business needs and provide solutions in a proactive and principled manner. Essential: Highly developed interpersonal skills, elicit confidence and command respect as a trusted advisor to senior management within the LMB and in discussions with MRC Head Office. Essential: Strong and pro active communicator able to liaise with both finance and non finance senior managers and budget holders. Essential: Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to lead a team/projects as required to achieve outcomes for the LMB. Essential: Flexible and adaptable approach, capable of planning, prioritising and delivering on a multitude of tasks in a fast paced environment. Essential: Refined analytical skills with the ability to make and communicate recommendations rather than simply provide reports. Essential: Appreciative of the culture of the LMB and the MRC. Further Information You must at all times carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the UKRI Code of Conduct, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, Health and Safety policy and Data Protection policy. Job descriptions should be reviewed on a regular basis and at the annual appraisal. Any changes should be made and agreed between you and your manager. The above lists are not exhaustive and you are required to undertake such duties as may reasonably be requested within the scope of the post. All employees are required to act professionally, co operatively and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post, the MRC and UKRI. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role. UKRI reserves the right to run or re run security clearance as required during the course of employment. We warmly invite people from diverse backgrounds and heritage, including people who identify as having a disability, to apply for a role that excites them. As "Disability Confident" employers, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria will be shortlisted for interview. The MRC provides its community of employees access to a range of benefits, including a defined benefit pension scheme, 30 days plus 2.5 privilege days and 8 bank holidays, family friendly policies, shopping and travel discounts, an Employee Assistant Programme Scheme and Health and Wellbeing Support. Copyright 2015. Medical Research Council
Sponsorship is not available for this position.Applicants must be UK Nationals or hold Settled Status and be fully eligible to obtain SC clearance. You must hold a clean current driving licence as some travel may be required. Information Security Analyst Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid (West Midlands) 3 Days on Site. Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Information Security Compliance Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is pivotal in supporting the development and continuous improvement of our global information security compliance program. You will be responsible for ensuring that all corporate and subsidiary operations comply with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and internationally recognised frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, CMMC, and others. Key Responsibilities - Support the execution and enhancement of the global information security compliance program. - Conduct internal audits, third-party risk assessments, and due diligence reviews. - Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards including ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions to drive compliance initiatives. - Identify gaps in security controls and recommend corrective actions. - Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation. - Monitor changes in global regulations and assess their impact on business operations. Experience & Skills Required - Proven experience in information security compliance, risk management, and audit. - Strong understanding of international regulatory frameworks and standards. - Hands-on experience with: - ISO27001 audits and implementation - GDPR compliance - NIST cybersecurity framework - SOX, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD - Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable controls. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible hybrid working model - Opportunities for professional development and certification - Collaborative and inclusive work environment Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Sponsorship is not available for this position.Applicants must be UK Nationals or hold Settled Status and be fully eligible to obtain SC clearance. You must hold a clean current driving licence as some travel may be required. Information Security Analyst Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid (West Midlands) 3 Days on Site. Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Information Security Compliance Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is pivotal in supporting the development and continuous improvement of our global information security compliance program. You will be responsible for ensuring that all corporate and subsidiary operations comply with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and internationally recognised frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, CMMC, and others. Key Responsibilities - Support the execution and enhancement of the global information security compliance program. - Conduct internal audits, third-party risk assessments, and due diligence reviews. - Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards including ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions to drive compliance initiatives. - Identify gaps in security controls and recommend corrective actions. - Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation. - Monitor changes in global regulations and assess their impact on business operations. Experience & Skills Required - Proven experience in information security compliance, risk management, and audit. - Strong understanding of international regulatory frameworks and standards. - Hands-on experience with: - ISO27001 audits and implementation - GDPR compliance - NIST cybersecurity framework - SOX, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD - Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable controls. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible hybrid working model - Opportunities for professional development and certification - Collaborative and inclusive work environment Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Have you had a career break of 12+ months? Do you have 5+ years of commercial experience in industry? Are you ready to re-join the workforce with training and career coaching included? Then you'll want to hear about the UK's leading Returners Programme and how it helps 100+ returners restart their careers every year. Our Returners Programme is specifically designed to support professionals returning to work after a career break. Having restarted over 500 careers since 2016, our Returners Team are here to support you through every stage of the journey, ensuring you have the confidence, skills and opportunity to step back into a successful and rewarding career in business or technology. FDM is a business and technology consultancy that services the industry across five core specialisms. Each of our Practices provides our Returners with a career path in their most suited field, so we can help you develop and build on your previous skills and experience across multiple capabilities. The FDM Practices Software Engineering Change & Transformation IT Operations Data & Analytics Risk, Regulation & Compliance You'll join FDM as a Consultant and provide services to our clients relating to your field and Practice. There are progression opportunities towards Principal Consultant level and the opportunity to explore diverse roles and assignments for a range of global companies in your return to the workforce. Ready to launch the next phase of your career? At FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow. Clients will value your increased expertise. And your career will thrive exponentially. Minimum qualifications Looking to return to work after a break in your career of 1+ year At least 5 years of previous commercial industry experience A strong aptitude and interest in business and technology Commitment to at least two years of full-time employment with FDM The right to work in the UK Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Have you had a career break of 12+ months? Do you have 5+ years of commercial experience in industry? Are you ready to re-join the workforce with training and career coaching included? Then you'll want to hear about the UK's leading Returners Programme and how it helps 100+ returners restart their careers every year. Our Returners Programme is specifically designed to support professionals returning to work after a career break. Having restarted over 500 careers since 2016, our Returners Team are here to support you through every stage of the journey, ensuring you have the confidence, skills and opportunity to step back into a successful and rewarding career in business or technology. FDM is a business and technology consultancy that services the industry across five core specialisms. Each of our Practices provides our Returners with a career path in their most suited field, so we can help you develop and build on your previous skills and experience across multiple capabilities. The FDM Practices Software Engineering Change & Transformation IT Operations Data & Analytics Risk, Regulation & Compliance You'll join FDM as a Consultant and provide services to our clients relating to your field and Practice. There are progression opportunities towards Principal Consultant level and the opportunity to explore diverse roles and assignments for a range of global companies in your return to the workforce. Ready to launch the next phase of your career? At FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow. Clients will value your increased expertise. And your career will thrive exponentially. Minimum qualifications Looking to return to work after a break in your career of 1+ year At least 5 years of previous commercial industry experience A strong aptitude and interest in business and technology Commitment to at least two years of full-time employment with FDM The right to work in the UK Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
CMC Consulting are partnering with an industry-leading UK manufacturing business whose continued growth has created the need for an additional commercially minded finance professional. This role is focused on providing financial oversight and control across projects, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost management, and performance insight to support effective delivery and decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Build strong working relationships with Project Managers and operational stakeholders, acting as the finance lead across project lifecycles. Support the financial planning and control of projects, including budgeting, resource utilisation, and cost tracking. Partner with the business to develop and maintain accurate project forecasts, identifying risks, variances, and opportunities. Work closely with delivery teams to ensure workload and resource planning are reflected in financial forecasts. Improve consistency and transparency in project financial reporting, including revenue recognition, cost allocation, and margin tracking. Act as the key finance interface between Project Management, Business Development, and Operations to support forward planning and project viability. Provide financial analysis and performance insight to support governance forums such as SLT reviews and project performance boards. Support financial oversight of capital expenditure and change programmes linked to project delivery. Assist in the preparation of business cases and project investment proposals, ensuring robust financial evaluation and control. Skills & Experience : Degree educated (or equivalent professional experience). Actively studying towards an accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) Minimum of three years' experience within finance or accounting-based roles, with exposure to planning, reporting or analysis. Confident translating detailed financial information into concise, meaningful insights tailored for senior leadership teams. Comfortable working with finance systems and data tools Send your CV now. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. CMC Consulting is committed to equal opportunities. We do our best to ensure that the wording used in our job vacancies does not discriminate against any individual in any way. Please contact us if you feel that this is not the case.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
CMC Consulting are partnering with an industry-leading UK manufacturing business whose continued growth has created the need for an additional commercially minded finance professional. This role is focused on providing financial oversight and control across projects, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost management, and performance insight to support effective delivery and decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Build strong working relationships with Project Managers and operational stakeholders, acting as the finance lead across project lifecycles. Support the financial planning and control of projects, including budgeting, resource utilisation, and cost tracking. Partner with the business to develop and maintain accurate project forecasts, identifying risks, variances, and opportunities. Work closely with delivery teams to ensure workload and resource planning are reflected in financial forecasts. Improve consistency and transparency in project financial reporting, including revenue recognition, cost allocation, and margin tracking. Act as the key finance interface between Project Management, Business Development, and Operations to support forward planning and project viability. Provide financial analysis and performance insight to support governance forums such as SLT reviews and project performance boards. Support financial oversight of capital expenditure and change programmes linked to project delivery. Assist in the preparation of business cases and project investment proposals, ensuring robust financial evaluation and control. Skills & Experience : Degree educated (or equivalent professional experience). Actively studying towards an accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) Minimum of three years' experience within finance or accounting-based roles, with exposure to planning, reporting or analysis. Confident translating detailed financial information into concise, meaningful insights tailored for senior leadership teams. Comfortable working with finance systems and data tools Send your CV now. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. CMC Consulting is committed to equal opportunities. We do our best to ensure that the wording used in our job vacancies does not discriminate against any individual in any way. Please contact us if you feel that this is not the case.
Michael Page Finance
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing Internal Audit & Risk Management (IA&RM) function. As a trusted advisor, you will review and challenge how the business operates, strengthen the risk and control environment, and make a meaningful impact during a major period of transformation. Client Details Soho House exists to provide a home for members to come together and belong. From its first House in London to its global community today, the brand is passionate about creating quality moments and experiences. People are at the heart of Soho House, championing talent, supporting curiosity, and empowering growth. Description Internal Audit & Controls Deliver risk based audits, including walkthroughs, internal control testing (ICFR/SOX where relevant), and operational reviews. Perform ITGC testing, evaluate control design and operating effectiveness, and conduct root cause analysis of control deficiencies. Track and support timely remediation of findings, partnering with process owners across the business. Maintain and update risk and control matrices (financial, operational, and IT). Support the implementation and documentation of new or enhanced internal controls, particularly following regulatory or system changes. Risk Management Contribute to the Enterprise Risk Management framework, including risk assessments, deep dives, and updates to the enterprise risk register. Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and support preparation of risk reporting for senior leadership and board level committees. Partner with business units to embed risk management practices and ensure effective mitigation strategies. Governance, Compliance & Fraud Assess compliance with policies, regulations, ethical standards, and anti bribery/fraud requirements (UK & US legislation). Support fraud assessments, investigations, root cause analysis, and tracking of remediation actions. Cross Functional Collaboration Work closely with the central accounting team on key accounting activities (e.g., balance sheet reconciliations). Share audit methodology with finance and other teams and participate in short term assignments to broaden business and finance knowledge. Prepare clear and concise audit and risk dashboards for senior stakeholders. Profile Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA or IIA). 3-5 years of experience in internal audit, SOX testing, internal controls testing within finance, operations, IT environments (ITGC), or risk management. Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls, and auditing principles. Proficiency in audit methodologies, testing approaches, and documentation standards. Familiarity with risk and control matrices (RCMs), remediation tracking, and control design assessment. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify risks and recommend improvements to risk mitigation. Hospitality experience is beneficial but not essential. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage with process owners and senior stakeholders. Problem-solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Office. Job Offer Soho Friends Membership 50% off food & drink at all Houses and restaurants. Discounts on Soho Home & Cowshed products. Private healthcare options and enhanced family leave. Global mobility opportunities to grow your career internationally. Willingness to travel internationally roughly once per quarter. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Minimum of 4 days in the office.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing Internal Audit & Risk Management (IA&RM) function. As a trusted advisor, you will review and challenge how the business operates, strengthen the risk and control environment, and make a meaningful impact during a major period of transformation. Client Details Soho House exists to provide a home for members to come together and belong. From its first House in London to its global community today, the brand is passionate about creating quality moments and experiences. People are at the heart of Soho House, championing talent, supporting curiosity, and empowering growth. Description Internal Audit & Controls Deliver risk based audits, including walkthroughs, internal control testing (ICFR/SOX where relevant), and operational reviews. Perform ITGC testing, evaluate control design and operating effectiveness, and conduct root cause analysis of control deficiencies. Track and support timely remediation of findings, partnering with process owners across the business. Maintain and update risk and control matrices (financial, operational, and IT). Support the implementation and documentation of new or enhanced internal controls, particularly following regulatory or system changes. Risk Management Contribute to the Enterprise Risk Management framework, including risk assessments, deep dives, and updates to the enterprise risk register. Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and support preparation of risk reporting for senior leadership and board level committees. Partner with business units to embed risk management practices and ensure effective mitigation strategies. Governance, Compliance & Fraud Assess compliance with policies, regulations, ethical standards, and anti bribery/fraud requirements (UK & US legislation). Support fraud assessments, investigations, root cause analysis, and tracking of remediation actions. Cross Functional Collaboration Work closely with the central accounting team on key accounting activities (e.g., balance sheet reconciliations). Share audit methodology with finance and other teams and participate in short term assignments to broaden business and finance knowledge. Prepare clear and concise audit and risk dashboards for senior stakeholders. Profile Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA or IIA). 3-5 years of experience in internal audit, SOX testing, internal controls testing within finance, operations, IT environments (ITGC), or risk management. Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls, and auditing principles. Proficiency in audit methodologies, testing approaches, and documentation standards. Familiarity with risk and control matrices (RCMs), remediation tracking, and control design assessment. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify risks and recommend improvements to risk mitigation. Hospitality experience is beneficial but not essential. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage with process owners and senior stakeholders. Problem-solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Office. Job Offer Soho Friends Membership 50% off food & drink at all Houses and restaurants. Discounts on Soho Home & Cowshed products. Private healthcare options and enhanced family leave. Global mobility opportunities to grow your career internationally. Willingness to travel internationally roughly once per quarter. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Minimum of 4 days in the office.
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior IT Project Manager to work with the ever growing It Team at Wigan - WA3 3JD Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly it is vital that we have robust support functions in place. In this role you will manage a range of stimulating, challenging and rewarding projects, helping to ensure successful delivery against agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards, whilst driving strong governance, proactive risk management, and high-quality stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with sponsors and staff from operational, business support and IT services, as well as with third party suppliers and vendors. Reporting to the Head of IT Programme Management, and working closely with the IT Programme Management Office, you will be joining a growing team of enthusiastic project and programme management professionals, who are focussed on driving and implementing digital transformation and change. The ideal candidate will come with energy, significant project management experience, highly developed organisational skills, a good understanding of programme management and a track record of successful project delivery A day in the life of a Murphy IT Project Manager Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple IT projects. Manage the full lifecycle of digital, data and technology projects, ensuring successful delivery against scope, budget, timeline, and quality requirements. Ensuring alignment with business objectives, requirements, governance frameworks and the IT strategy. Drive project scoping and definition, including business case development, requirements gathering, definition of deliverables, identification of benefits, and agreement of success metrics, in conjunction with business analysts, subject matter experts, sponsors and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with agreed project standards in relation to governance, processes, frameworks and documentation, in accordance with, and overseen by the Project Management Office, and be an advocate for best practice. Develop and maintain detailed project plans. Create and maintain project documentation including Project Initiation Document, plans, RAID logs, budgets, and change controls, ensuring full alignment with IT governance and Programme Management Office standards. Identify and manage risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle, implementing mitigations and escalating appropriately. Oversee technology design and implementation. Collaborate with Solution Architecture, Infrastructure, Network, Cyber Security, and Applications teams to ensure solutions are properly designed, tested, and deployed in-line with IT standards and best practice. Ensure timely deployment of systems, networks, platforms, devices, and security technologies needed to support business operations and strategic initiatives. Lead cross functional project teams. Provide direction, coordination, and guidance in both matrix and multidisciplinary environments. Provide direction to IT teams and oversee third party suppliers and vendors to ensure coordinated delivery and high-quality outcomes. Develop trusted and robust relationships with project sponsors, subject matter experts, stakeholders and IT staff to ensure that project delivery success is maximised. Manage vendor and supplier relationships. Serve as a key point of contact within the IT department, providing clear updates, managing expectations, and building effective working relationships across technical and non-technical teams. Deliver clear and effective reporting. Reporting to sponsors, stakeholders, steering groups, and senior leadership through dashboards, status reports, and governance packs. Management of change requests. Ensure that change requests are properly defined, documented, reviewed and signed-off by project sponsors and that the impact and consequence of any change request is understood. Ensure effective handover of projects to operational support teams. Ensure that projects are handed over effectively and that all necessary training, support and materials are in place to effect smooth transition to business as usual. Support the Head of IT Programme Management and the Programme Management Office in identifying interdependencies and issues that may adversely impact delivery of IT projects and work plans. Still interested does thsi sound like you? Bachelor's degree, or equivalent knowledge and experience, in a project management discipline. Qualifications in recognised project management methodologies e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent professional qualification. Recent experience working as a Senior Project Manager supporting the delivery of digital transformation. Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholders within formal Programme Management Office frameworks, including governance and assurance, risk and incident management, and benefit realisation. Experience using MS Planner, using a PPM system such as the Wellingtone Accelerator+ application. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrable experience in document writing, reporting, presenting, facilitation, negotiation and influencing skills. Skilled at assembling, building, enabling and managing project delivery teams that accept responsibility and who are accountable for their decisions and actions. Works within deadlines, prioritises effectively and delivers at pace. Excellent IT skills, able to use a wide range of software packages including, Microsoft Planner/Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, Visio and Devops. Evidence of continuing professional development and appropriate professional registration. Willing to travel to Murphy sites and offices as required to deliver projects and be part of the ongoing development of the IT Programme Management teams and wider IT department.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior IT Project Manager to work with the ever growing It Team at Wigan - WA3 3JD Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly it is vital that we have robust support functions in place. In this role you will manage a range of stimulating, challenging and rewarding projects, helping to ensure successful delivery against agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards, whilst driving strong governance, proactive risk management, and high-quality stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with sponsors and staff from operational, business support and IT services, as well as with third party suppliers and vendors. Reporting to the Head of IT Programme Management, and working closely with the IT Programme Management Office, you will be joining a growing team of enthusiastic project and programme management professionals, who are focussed on driving and implementing digital transformation and change. The ideal candidate will come with energy, significant project management experience, highly developed organisational skills, a good understanding of programme management and a track record of successful project delivery A day in the life of a Murphy IT Project Manager Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple IT projects. Manage the full lifecycle of digital, data and technology projects, ensuring successful delivery against scope, budget, timeline, and quality requirements. Ensuring alignment with business objectives, requirements, governance frameworks and the IT strategy. Drive project scoping and definition, including business case development, requirements gathering, definition of deliverables, identification of benefits, and agreement of success metrics, in conjunction with business analysts, subject matter experts, sponsors and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with agreed project standards in relation to governance, processes, frameworks and documentation, in accordance with, and overseen by the Project Management Office, and be an advocate for best practice. Develop and maintain detailed project plans. Create and maintain project documentation including Project Initiation Document, plans, RAID logs, budgets, and change controls, ensuring full alignment with IT governance and Programme Management Office standards. Identify and manage risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle, implementing mitigations and escalating appropriately. Oversee technology design and implementation. Collaborate with Solution Architecture, Infrastructure, Network, Cyber Security, and Applications teams to ensure solutions are properly designed, tested, and deployed in-line with IT standards and best practice. Ensure timely deployment of systems, networks, platforms, devices, and security technologies needed to support business operations and strategic initiatives. Lead cross functional project teams. Provide direction, coordination, and guidance in both matrix and multidisciplinary environments. Provide direction to IT teams and oversee third party suppliers and vendors to ensure coordinated delivery and high-quality outcomes. Develop trusted and robust relationships with project sponsors, subject matter experts, stakeholders and IT staff to ensure that project delivery success is maximised. Manage vendor and supplier relationships. Serve as a key point of contact within the IT department, providing clear updates, managing expectations, and building effective working relationships across technical and non-technical teams. Deliver clear and effective reporting. Reporting to sponsors, stakeholders, steering groups, and senior leadership through dashboards, status reports, and governance packs. Management of change requests. Ensure that change requests are properly defined, documented, reviewed and signed-off by project sponsors and that the impact and consequence of any change request is understood. Ensure effective handover of projects to operational support teams. Ensure that projects are handed over effectively and that all necessary training, support and materials are in place to effect smooth transition to business as usual. Support the Head of IT Programme Management and the Programme Management Office in identifying interdependencies and issues that may adversely impact delivery of IT projects and work plans. Still interested does thsi sound like you? Bachelor's degree, or equivalent knowledge and experience, in a project management discipline. Qualifications in recognised project management methodologies e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent professional qualification. Recent experience working as a Senior Project Manager supporting the delivery of digital transformation. Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholders within formal Programme Management Office frameworks, including governance and assurance, risk and incident management, and benefit realisation. Experience using MS Planner, using a PPM system such as the Wellingtone Accelerator+ application. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrable experience in document writing, reporting, presenting, facilitation, negotiation and influencing skills. Skilled at assembling, building, enabling and managing project delivery teams that accept responsibility and who are accountable for their decisions and actions. Works within deadlines, prioritises effectively and delivers at pace. Excellent IT skills, able to use a wide range of software packages including, Microsoft Planner/Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, Visio and Devops. Evidence of continuing professional development and appropriate professional registration. Willing to travel to Murphy sites and offices as required to deliver projects and be part of the ongoing development of the IT Programme Management teams and wider IT department.
CMC Consulting are partnering with an industry-leading UK manufacturing business whose continued growth has created the need for an additional commercially minded finance professional. This role is centred on delivering meaningful insight, influencing decision-making, and building strong cross-functional partnerships to drive performance and support strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Build strong, credible relationships with senior stakeholders across multiple functions, acting as a trusted financial partner to support operational and strategic decision-making. Collaborate closely with department leaders to shape functional cost plans, including headcount, utilisation, and overheads, ensuring financial plans align with operational priorities. Partner with the business to develop forward-looking forecasts and plans that drive accountability, highlight risks and opportunities, and promote efficiency. Work alongside operational teams to embed more effective workload planning into forecasting, strengthening alignment between financial insight and business activity. Support greater consistency in planning and reporting by working with stakeholders to improve clarity, transparency, and understanding of financial performance. Act as the key finance interface between Project Management, Business Development, and Operations to enable informed decisions around manufacturing capacity and resource planning. Provide insightful analysis and commentary to Senior Leadership Team forums, including Rate Review Boards, to support performance discussions and strategic direction. Partner with programme and investment owners to ensure capital expenditure and change initiatives are financially robust and aligned with business priorities. Support stakeholders in developing strong, insight-led business cases and investment proposals to enable confident and informed decision-making. Skills & Experience : Degree educated (or equivalent professional experience). Actively studying towards an accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) Minimum of three years' experience within finance or accounting-based roles, with exposure to planning, reporting or analysis. Confident translating detailed financial information into concise, meaningful insights tailored for senior leadership teams. Comfortable working with finance systems and data tools Send your CV now. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. CMC Consulting is committed to equal opportunities. We do our best to ensure that the wording used in our job vacancies does not discriminate against any individual in any way. Please contact us if you feel that this is not the case.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
CMC Consulting are partnering with an industry-leading UK manufacturing business whose continued growth has created the need for an additional commercially minded finance professional. This role is centred on delivering meaningful insight, influencing decision-making, and building strong cross-functional partnerships to drive performance and support strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Build strong, credible relationships with senior stakeholders across multiple functions, acting as a trusted financial partner to support operational and strategic decision-making. Collaborate closely with department leaders to shape functional cost plans, including headcount, utilisation, and overheads, ensuring financial plans align with operational priorities. Partner with the business to develop forward-looking forecasts and plans that drive accountability, highlight risks and opportunities, and promote efficiency. Work alongside operational teams to embed more effective workload planning into forecasting, strengthening alignment between financial insight and business activity. Support greater consistency in planning and reporting by working with stakeholders to improve clarity, transparency, and understanding of financial performance. Act as the key finance interface between Project Management, Business Development, and Operations to enable informed decisions around manufacturing capacity and resource planning. Provide insightful analysis and commentary to Senior Leadership Team forums, including Rate Review Boards, to support performance discussions and strategic direction. Partner with programme and investment owners to ensure capital expenditure and change initiatives are financially robust and aligned with business priorities. Support stakeholders in developing strong, insight-led business cases and investment proposals to enable confident and informed decision-making. Skills & Experience : Degree educated (or equivalent professional experience). Actively studying towards an accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) Minimum of three years' experience within finance or accounting-based roles, with exposure to planning, reporting or analysis. Confident translating detailed financial information into concise, meaningful insights tailored for senior leadership teams. Comfortable working with finance systems and data tools Send your CV now. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. CMC Consulting is committed to equal opportunities. We do our best to ensure that the wording used in our job vacancies does not discriminate against any individual in any way. Please contact us if you feel that this is not the case.
Our client is a market-leading manufacturer serving the UK and European construction sector. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Worcestershire, they are known for delivering innovative, precision-engineered products that shape the built environment. With successful operations across the USA and Northern Ireland, the wider group has built a strong global reputation for dependable supply solutions. Due to continued growth and an expanding product portfolio, a dedicated Supply Chain Analyst is required to join an established Purchasing Department. About the Role: The post holder will ensure the timely and efficient procurement, predominantly sourcing from suppliers in the Far East. This will be achieved by analysing sales history, identifying demand, and placing accurate requirements onto purchase orders. Once orders are raised, the post holder will actively monitor the supply pipeline and support the sales team through proactive stock management, reporting, and analysis of key supply chain performance indicators. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Purchase Order and Supplier Administration Generate and raise purchase orders with approved Far East suppliers for excavator bucket product lines. Maintain accurate purchasing data within ERP and purchasing systems. Manage the order pipeline from order placement through to delivery, ensuring accurate documentation and smooth shipping schedules. Liaise with suppliers regarding order status, lead times, and any changes to delivery expectations. Respond to expedite requests from the sales team and prioritise orders accordingly. Track shipment progress and proactively address delays, risks, and supply constraints. Monitor inventory levels to minimise stockouts while avoiding excess stock holding. Work closely with sales, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure product availability aligns with customer demand. Maintain and report against departmental KPIs, including out-of-stocks, OTIF deliveries, and excess redistribution. Supplier Communication and Relationship Management Manage incoming and outgoing calls with suppliers, handling queries promptly and professionally. Handle and respond to high volumes of supplier emails in a timely and accurate manner. Communicate key updates and supplier feedback to relevant internal teams. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers to support service levels and performance. Team Support, Compliance and Improvement Provide day-to-day support to the Purchasing Department to help achieve departmental and business objectives. Ensure compliance with internal processes, company policies, and relevant regulations in all purchasing activities. Support the wider purchasing team with general administrative tasks as required. Contribute to continuous improvement activity to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and supplier service levels. Skills and Experience: The successful candidate will bring strong analytical capability and a practical, proactive approach to managing a busy supply pipeline balancing service levels, cost, and stock availability. Skills and competencies Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a clear commitment to excellent supplier service. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-moving environment. Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook, with high attention to detail and accuracy. Proactive problem-solver, able to respond calmly to delays, shortages, and expedite requests. Professional, polite and courteous when working with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Resilient and adaptable, comfortable managing shifting priorities and commercial pressures. Strong commercial awareness when balancing stock availability, cost, and supplier performance. Strong analytical thinking, able to interpret supply chain data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Knowledge and experience Previous experience in a supply chain role. Experience working with overseas suppliers (particularly beneficial where lead times, shipping, and documentation are involved). Experience using Sage 200 is advantageous. Demonstrated ability to handle and resolve supplier queries professionally. Education and other requirements Degree-level experience in supply chain management, business, or CIPS (or equivalent). Full UK driving licence. Willingness to work flexibly in line with the demands and needs of the business. To apply please attach your CV to the link provided. The post holder should be aware that the above job description is not exhaustive. The role will develop over time; any changes will be made in a timely manner and in consultation with the post holder.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Our client is a market-leading manufacturer serving the UK and European construction sector. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Worcestershire, they are known for delivering innovative, precision-engineered products that shape the built environment. With successful operations across the USA and Northern Ireland, the wider group has built a strong global reputation for dependable supply solutions. Due to continued growth and an expanding product portfolio, a dedicated Supply Chain Analyst is required to join an established Purchasing Department. About the Role: The post holder will ensure the timely and efficient procurement, predominantly sourcing from suppliers in the Far East. This will be achieved by analysing sales history, identifying demand, and placing accurate requirements onto purchase orders. Once orders are raised, the post holder will actively monitor the supply pipeline and support the sales team through proactive stock management, reporting, and analysis of key supply chain performance indicators. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Purchase Order and Supplier Administration Generate and raise purchase orders with approved Far East suppliers for excavator bucket product lines. Maintain accurate purchasing data within ERP and purchasing systems. Manage the order pipeline from order placement through to delivery, ensuring accurate documentation and smooth shipping schedules. Liaise with suppliers regarding order status, lead times, and any changes to delivery expectations. Respond to expedite requests from the sales team and prioritise orders accordingly. Track shipment progress and proactively address delays, risks, and supply constraints. Monitor inventory levels to minimise stockouts while avoiding excess stock holding. Work closely with sales, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure product availability aligns with customer demand. Maintain and report against departmental KPIs, including out-of-stocks, OTIF deliveries, and excess redistribution. Supplier Communication and Relationship Management Manage incoming and outgoing calls with suppliers, handling queries promptly and professionally. Handle and respond to high volumes of supplier emails in a timely and accurate manner. Communicate key updates and supplier feedback to relevant internal teams. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers to support service levels and performance. Team Support, Compliance and Improvement Provide day-to-day support to the Purchasing Department to help achieve departmental and business objectives. Ensure compliance with internal processes, company policies, and relevant regulations in all purchasing activities. Support the wider purchasing team with general administrative tasks as required. Contribute to continuous improvement activity to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and supplier service levels. Skills and Experience: The successful candidate will bring strong analytical capability and a practical, proactive approach to managing a busy supply pipeline balancing service levels, cost, and stock availability. Skills and competencies Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a clear commitment to excellent supplier service. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-moving environment. Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook, with high attention to detail and accuracy. Proactive problem-solver, able to respond calmly to delays, shortages, and expedite requests. Professional, polite and courteous when working with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Resilient and adaptable, comfortable managing shifting priorities and commercial pressures. Strong commercial awareness when balancing stock availability, cost, and supplier performance. Strong analytical thinking, able to interpret supply chain data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Knowledge and experience Previous experience in a supply chain role. Experience working with overseas suppliers (particularly beneficial where lead times, shipping, and documentation are involved). Experience using Sage 200 is advantageous. Demonstrated ability to handle and resolve supplier queries professionally. Education and other requirements Degree-level experience in supply chain management, business, or CIPS (or equivalent). Full UK driving licence. Willingness to work flexibly in line with the demands and needs of the business. To apply please attach your CV to the link provided. The post holder should be aware that the above job description is not exhaustive. The role will develop over time; any changes will be made in a timely manner and in consultation with the post holder.
Interim FP&A Analyst 3 Month Contract £300-£350 per day Interim FP&A Analyst - 3 Month Contract £300-£350 per day Ronert Waltersis partnering with a fast-growing global technology business that has recently been backed by private equity and is currently undergoing a significant finance transformation programme. The organisation is seeking an Interim FP&A Analyst to support the finance team during this period of change. This role will play a key part in delivering insight and supporting the transformation initiatives across the finance function. This is a hands-on opportunity suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders while helping to drive improvement and change. You will work closely with senior members of the finance transformation programme and gain exposure to a high-growth, PE-backed business operating on a global scale. The initial contract will run for three months , with the possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities Partner with the FP&A Manager to analyse and review the global cost base Work closely with international Finance Directors to improve cost visibility and ensure accurate reporting Contribute to the ongoing finance transformation programme and support key project initiatives Assist in developing and enhancing financial reports within a implemented ERP system Support the Finance Business Partner with financial modelling and reporting improvements Candidate Requirements Previous FP&A experience within a large or complex organisation Experience working in businesses undergoing change or transformation programmes Advanced Excel and strong financial systems knowledge Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders Strong academic background Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Interim FP&A Analyst 3 Month Contract £300-£350 per day Interim FP&A Analyst - 3 Month Contract £300-£350 per day Ronert Waltersis partnering with a fast-growing global technology business that has recently been backed by private equity and is currently undergoing a significant finance transformation programme. The organisation is seeking an Interim FP&A Analyst to support the finance team during this period of change. This role will play a key part in delivering insight and supporting the transformation initiatives across the finance function. This is a hands-on opportunity suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders while helping to drive improvement and change. You will work closely with senior members of the finance transformation programme and gain exposure to a high-growth, PE-backed business operating on a global scale. The initial contract will run for three months , with the possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities Partner with the FP&A Manager to analyse and review the global cost base Work closely with international Finance Directors to improve cost visibility and ensure accurate reporting Contribute to the ongoing finance transformation programme and support key project initiatives Assist in developing and enhancing financial reports within a implemented ERP system Support the Finance Business Partner with financial modelling and reporting improvements Candidate Requirements Previous FP&A experience within a large or complex organisation Experience working in businesses undergoing change or transformation programmes Advanced Excel and strong financial systems knowledge Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders Strong academic background Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
A leading global bank is currently seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their Markets Operations function, supporting their T+1 settlement transition programme . This role will play a key part in analysing end-to-end settlement processes, partnering with SMEs, and supporting the organisation's readiness for the regulatory requirements and operating models.Job Details:Start date: ASAPDuration: Initial 6 monthsRate: up to £635pd Inside IR35 via UmbrellaLocation: LondonHybrid: 3 days in the officeKey Requirements: Minimum 7-10 years' experience as a Business Analyst within financial services , with strong knowledge of securities settlements, post-trade workflows, and lifecycle processing. Experience working alongside SMEs, Front Office, Operations, Technology and external market infrastructures. Strong understanding of settlements processes , including trade affirmation, allocation, matching, exception management and STP improvements. Knowledge of derivatives and wider asset classes is highly beneficial. Experience delivering within large-scale regulatory change programmes, including T+1 , CSDR, MiFID, or similar. Ability to perform detailed gap analysis, map current vs. target-state workflows, and document high-quality business and functional requirements. Technically proficient , able to work closely with technology teams to translate business requirements into clear functional specifications, systems changes and process design. Experience supporting testing, including UAT planning, test case creation and execution. Ability to pick up elements of project management when required, supporting workstream planning, RAID management and reporting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
A leading global bank is currently seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their Markets Operations function, supporting their T+1 settlement transition programme . This role will play a key part in analysing end-to-end settlement processes, partnering with SMEs, and supporting the organisation's readiness for the regulatory requirements and operating models.Job Details:Start date: ASAPDuration: Initial 6 monthsRate: up to £635pd Inside IR35 via UmbrellaLocation: LondonHybrid: 3 days in the officeKey Requirements: Minimum 7-10 years' experience as a Business Analyst within financial services , with strong knowledge of securities settlements, post-trade workflows, and lifecycle processing. Experience working alongside SMEs, Front Office, Operations, Technology and external market infrastructures. Strong understanding of settlements processes , including trade affirmation, allocation, matching, exception management and STP improvements. Knowledge of derivatives and wider asset classes is highly beneficial. Experience delivering within large-scale regulatory change programmes, including T+1 , CSDR, MiFID, or similar. Ability to perform detailed gap analysis, map current vs. target-state workflows, and document high-quality business and functional requirements. Technically proficient , able to work closely with technology teams to translate business requirements into clear functional specifications, systems changes and process design. Experience supporting testing, including UAT planning, test case creation and execution. Ability to pick up elements of project management when required, supporting workstream planning, RAID management and reporting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We are partnering with a rapidly growing insurance company, which is one of the largest and most experienced in their niche market with offices across Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. This role has been created due to recent growth and is a business that truly values the Treasury Function and you will be supporting the strategic direction of the business while maintaining day-to-day operations.They are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Treasury team to carry out global treasury operations processes and support strategic projects. This role will report to the Treasury Manager in overseeing activities related to the cash management and banking-related services for the Group Companies.This includes responsibility for managing cash positions and ensuring the availability of adequate funds to meet plans and obligations, while ensuring accurate and timely transmission of cash payments and receipts.Key Responsibilities Execute domestic and cross-border payments in line with approved processes, internal controls, and delegated authorities. Process multicurrency bank transactions accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with local regulatory and banking requirements. Maintain bank account signatory lists and support bank account administration activities. Support daily cash positioning across group entities, including monitoring balances and movements across bank accounts and currencies. Assist in the preparation of short-term cash forecasts to support liquidity planning and operational funding requirements. Escalate potential cash shortfalls or timing issues to senior treasury team members in a timely manner. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate reconciling items, working with internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies. Adhere to treasury policies, procedures, and internal control requirements in day-to-day activities. Support updates to treasury process documentation and control evidence as required. Assist with the preparation of regular treasury management information, including cash, liquidity, and banking metrics. Support month-end and audit processes by providing required treasury data, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. Liaise with internal finance, tax, and operational teams to ensure smooth execution of treasury activities. Support the execution and settlement of foreign exchange transactions in accordance with approved processes and instructions Maintain accurate records of FX trades and settlements for reporting and audit purposes. Support with the end-to-end Company Credit Card process, including administration of existing and new cards under the guidance of senior team members. Support treasury-related projects and transformation initiatives under the guidance of senior team members. Undertake ad-hoc treasury analysis and tasks as required to support the wider finance function. Maintain high standards of accuracy, documentation, and timeliness across all treasury activities.Qualifications and Experience Previous Treasury experience High level of attention to detail, with the ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work within agreed deadlines. Well-organised and able to prioritise tasks effectively in an environment with competing deadlines and changing priorities. Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving treasury or finance function. Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders, functions, and time zones, demonstrating professionalism and responsiveness. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information in a clear, concise, and practical manner. Collaborative team player who builds and maintains effective working relationships across the organisation. Willingness to learn, develop, and take on increasing responsibility over time, with an openness to feedback and continuous improvement. Demonstrates a constructive mindset, with the confidence to question processes and suggest improvements in a professional and considered manner. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a rapidly growing insurance company, which is one of the largest and most experienced in their niche market with offices across Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. This role has been created due to recent growth and is a business that truly values the Treasury Function and you will be supporting the strategic direction of the business while maintaining day-to-day operations.They are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Treasury team to carry out global treasury operations processes and support strategic projects. This role will report to the Treasury Manager in overseeing activities related to the cash management and banking-related services for the Group Companies.This includes responsibility for managing cash positions and ensuring the availability of adequate funds to meet plans and obligations, while ensuring accurate and timely transmission of cash payments and receipts.Key Responsibilities Execute domestic and cross-border payments in line with approved processes, internal controls, and delegated authorities. Process multicurrency bank transactions accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with local regulatory and banking requirements. Maintain bank account signatory lists and support bank account administration activities. Support daily cash positioning across group entities, including monitoring balances and movements across bank accounts and currencies. Assist in the preparation of short-term cash forecasts to support liquidity planning and operational funding requirements. Escalate potential cash shortfalls or timing issues to senior treasury team members in a timely manner. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate reconciling items, working with internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies. Adhere to treasury policies, procedures, and internal control requirements in day-to-day activities. Support updates to treasury process documentation and control evidence as required. Assist with the preparation of regular treasury management information, including cash, liquidity, and banking metrics. Support month-end and audit processes by providing required treasury data, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. Liaise with internal finance, tax, and operational teams to ensure smooth execution of treasury activities. Support the execution and settlement of foreign exchange transactions in accordance with approved processes and instructions Maintain accurate records of FX trades and settlements for reporting and audit purposes. Support with the end-to-end Company Credit Card process, including administration of existing and new cards under the guidance of senior team members. Support treasury-related projects and transformation initiatives under the guidance of senior team members. Undertake ad-hoc treasury analysis and tasks as required to support the wider finance function. Maintain high standards of accuracy, documentation, and timeliness across all treasury activities.Qualifications and Experience Previous Treasury experience High level of attention to detail, with the ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work within agreed deadlines. Well-organised and able to prioritise tasks effectively in an environment with competing deadlines and changing priorities. Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving treasury or finance function. Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders, functions, and time zones, demonstrating professionalism and responsiveness. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information in a clear, concise, and practical manner. Collaborative team player who builds and maintains effective working relationships across the organisation. Willingness to learn, develop, and take on increasing responsibility over time, with an openness to feedback and continuous improvement. Demonstrates a constructive mindset, with the confidence to question processes and suggest improvements in a professional and considered manner. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Have you had a career break of 12+ months? Do you have 5+ years of commercial experience in industry? Are you ready to re-join the workforce with training and career coaching included? Then you'll want to hear about the UK's leading Returners Programme and how it helps 100+ returners restart their careers every year. Our Returners Programme is specifically designed to support professionals returning to work after a career break. Having restarted over 500 careers since 2016, our Returners Team are here to support you through every stage of the journey, ensuring you have the confidence, skills and opportunity to step back into a successful and rewarding career in business or technology. FDM is a business and technology consultancy that services the industry across five core specialisms. Each of our Practices provides our Returners with a career path in their most suited field, so we can help you develop and build on your previous skills and experience across multiple capabilities. The FDM Practices Software Engineering Change & Transformation IT Operations Data & Analytics Risk, Regulation & Compliance You'll join FDM as a Consultant and provide services to our clients relating to your field and Practice. There are progression opportunities towards Principal Consultant level and the opportunity to explore diverse roles and assignments for a range of global companies in your return to the workforce. Ready to launch the next phase of your career? At FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow. Clients will value your increased expertise. And your career will thrive exponentially. Minimum qualifications Looking to return to work after a break in your career of 1+ year At least 5 years of previous commercial industry experience A strong aptitude and interest in business and technology Commitment to at least two years of full-time employment with FDM The right to work in the UK Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more Access to the Buy As You Earn share scheme We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Have you had a career break of 12+ months? Do you have 5+ years of commercial experience in industry? Are you ready to re-join the workforce with training and career coaching included? Then you'll want to hear about the UK's leading Returners Programme and how it helps 100+ returners restart their careers every year. Our Returners Programme is specifically designed to support professionals returning to work after a career break. Having restarted over 500 careers since 2016, our Returners Team are here to support you through every stage of the journey, ensuring you have the confidence, skills and opportunity to step back into a successful and rewarding career in business or technology. FDM is a business and technology consultancy that services the industry across five core specialisms. Each of our Practices provides our Returners with a career path in their most suited field, so we can help you develop and build on your previous skills and experience across multiple capabilities. The FDM Practices Software Engineering Change & Transformation IT Operations Data & Analytics Risk, Regulation & Compliance You'll join FDM as a Consultant and provide services to our clients relating to your field and Practice. There are progression opportunities towards Principal Consultant level and the opportunity to explore diverse roles and assignments for a range of global companies in your return to the workforce. Ready to launch the next phase of your career? At FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow. Clients will value your increased expertise. And your career will thrive exponentially. Minimum qualifications Looking to return to work after a break in your career of 1+ year At least 5 years of previous commercial industry experience A strong aptitude and interest in business and technology Commitment to at least two years of full-time employment with FDM The right to work in the UK Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more Access to the Buy As You Earn share scheme We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
A leading global investment bank is seeking an experienced T+1 Settlements Business Analyst for a six-month contract in London. Play a key part in the transition to T+1 settlements across multiple asset classes Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the London City Office Competitive day rate Your Role: Analyze end-to-end settlement processes to identify gaps and risks related to the T+1 transition. Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders (Operations, Front Office, Technology) and align them with regulatory standards. Map current vs. target-state workflows to improve automation, reduce manual interventions, and enhance controls. Collaborate with Technology teams to translate business needs into functional specifications and support solution design. Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, execution, and validation of outcomes. Identify operational risks and dependencies; escalate issues and support remediation planning. Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders on project progress and readiness for T+1 implementation. Document processes and procedures for seamless handover into Business-As-Usual (BAU). Facilitate knowledge transfer by upskilling onshore/offshore teams for long-term sustainability of new processes. Your Profile: Extensive experience as a Settlements Subject Matter Expert within financial services or Markets Operations (multi-asset class exposure preferred). Proven T+1 settlements experience, including involvement in regulatory-driven change programs. Strong ability to gather business requirements and contribute to technical design documents for process improvements. Track record in gap analysis between current and target-state workflows within regulated environments. Experience in developing test strategies and supporting UAT for large-scale change initiatives. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to escalate issues effectively when needed. Strong communication skills for creating clear documentation and presenting updates to senior stakeholders. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across Operations, Front Office, Technology teams, and external providers. Knowledge of market trends related to settlements and willingness to engage in relevant industry forums or working groups. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
A leading global investment bank is seeking an experienced T+1 Settlements Business Analyst for a six-month contract in London. Play a key part in the transition to T+1 settlements across multiple asset classes Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the London City Office Competitive day rate Your Role: Analyze end-to-end settlement processes to identify gaps and risks related to the T+1 transition. Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders (Operations, Front Office, Technology) and align them with regulatory standards. Map current vs. target-state workflows to improve automation, reduce manual interventions, and enhance controls. Collaborate with Technology teams to translate business needs into functional specifications and support solution design. Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, execution, and validation of outcomes. Identify operational risks and dependencies; escalate issues and support remediation planning. Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders on project progress and readiness for T+1 implementation. Document processes and procedures for seamless handover into Business-As-Usual (BAU). Facilitate knowledge transfer by upskilling onshore/offshore teams for long-term sustainability of new processes. Your Profile: Extensive experience as a Settlements Subject Matter Expert within financial services or Markets Operations (multi-asset class exposure preferred). Proven T+1 settlements experience, including involvement in regulatory-driven change programs. Strong ability to gather business requirements and contribute to technical design documents for process improvements. Track record in gap analysis between current and target-state workflows within regulated environments. Experience in developing test strategies and supporting UAT for large-scale change initiatives. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to escalate issues effectively when needed. Strong communication skills for creating clear documentation and presenting updates to senior stakeholders. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across Operations, Front Office, Technology teams, and external providers. Knowledge of market trends related to settlements and willingness to engage in relevant industry forums or working groups. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Have you had a career break of 12+ months? Do you have 5+ years of commercial experience in industry? Are you ready to re-join the workforce with training and career coaching included? Then you'll want to hear about the UK's leading Returners Programme and how it helps 100+ returners restart their careers every year. Our Returners Programme is specifically designed to support professionals returning to work after a career break. Having restarted over 500 careers since 2016, our Returners Team are here to support you through every stage of the journey, ensuring you have the confidence, skills and opportunity to step back into a successful and rewarding career in business or technology. FDM is a business and technology consultancy that services the industry across five core specialisms. Each of our Practices provides our Returners with a career path in their most suited field, so we can help you develop and build on your previous skills and experience across multiple capabilities. The FDM Practices Software Engineering Change & Transformation IT Operations Data & Analytics Risk, Regulation & Compliance You'll join FDM as a Consultant and provide services to our clients relating to your field and Practice. There are progression opportunities towards Principal Consultant level and the opportunity to explore diverse roles and assignments for a range of global companies in your return to the workforce. Ready to launch the next phase of your career? At FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow. Clients will value your increased expertise. And your career will thrive exponentially. Minimum qualifications Looking to return to work after a break in your career of 1+ year At least 5 years of previous commercial industry experience A strong aptitude and interest in business and technology Commitment to at least two years of full-time employment with FDM The right to work in the UK Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Have you had a career break of 12+ months? Do you have 5+ years of commercial experience in industry? Are you ready to re-join the workforce with training and career coaching included? Then you'll want to hear about the UK's leading Returners Programme and how it helps 100+ returners restart their careers every year. Our Returners Programme is specifically designed to support professionals returning to work after a career break. Having restarted over 500 careers since 2016, our Returners Team are here to support you through every stage of the journey, ensuring you have the confidence, skills and opportunity to step back into a successful and rewarding career in business or technology. FDM is a business and technology consultancy that services the industry across five core specialisms. Each of our Practices provides our Returners with a career path in their most suited field, so we can help you develop and build on your previous skills and experience across multiple capabilities. The FDM Practices Software Engineering Change & Transformation IT Operations Data & Analytics Risk, Regulation & Compliance You'll join FDM as a Consultant and provide services to our clients relating to your field and Practice. There are progression opportunities towards Principal Consultant level and the opportunity to explore diverse roles and assignments for a range of global companies in your return to the workforce. Ready to launch the next phase of your career? At FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow. Clients will value your increased expertise. And your career will thrive exponentially. Minimum qualifications Looking to return to work after a break in your career of 1+ year At least 5 years of previous commercial industry experience A strong aptitude and interest in business and technology Commitment to at least two years of full-time employment with FDM The right to work in the UK Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
My Banking client is seeking to recruit a Programme Director on an initial 12 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 2-3x days onsite per week. Role Summary We are looking for a dynamic and knowledgeable Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Know Your Customer (KYC) Programme Director with proven experience in programme / change delivery to support and drive strategic initiatives. The candidate will have deep expertise across CLM and KYC, particularly implementation and rollout of the Fenergo platform and a good record in delivering complex change programmes in regulated banking environments. Position Description Lead the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of the enterprise-wide CLM and KYC programme, with specific accountability for successful implementation, customisation, and adoption of the Fenergo platform. Define programme scope, deliverables, timelines and governance structures Oversee programme budget, forecasting, resource planning, and vendor relationships, including direct management of the Fenergo vendor partnership Partner closely with senior stakeholders across Compliance, Financial Crime, Operations, Technology, Data, Risk, and Front Office to ensure strategic alignment and regulatory compliance. Drive delivery of target-state CLM capabilities, including onboarding, periodic reviews, KYC refresh, client documentation, screening processes, and end to end workflow optimisation. Lead the business and technical deployment of Fenergo, ensuring platform configuration aligns with regulatory, product, and operational requirements across client segments. Lead and inspire a cross-functional team of programme managers, business analysts, solution architects, technical leads, and change specialists. Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Leading large, complex transformation programmes within global or corporate banking. Deep expertise in Client Lifecycle Management and KYC, with proven delivery of regulatory and operational change programmes. Hands on experience implementing or significantly enhancing the Fenergo CLM platform, including configuration, integration, and rollout Strong knowledge of AML, KYC, CDD/EDD regulations and global regulatory expectations. Experience with additional CLM, workflow, and screening tools (e.g., Pega, Appian, FircoSoft, Actimize). Preferred Understanding of enterprise client data models, digital workflow, case management, automation (RPA/AI), and document management solutions Preferred Demonstrated ability to lead multi year programmes with sizeable budgets, complex business processes, and cross functional teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience working with senior executives and regulators.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
My Banking client is seeking to recruit a Programme Director on an initial 12 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 2-3x days onsite per week. Role Summary We are looking for a dynamic and knowledgeable Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Know Your Customer (KYC) Programme Director with proven experience in programme / change delivery to support and drive strategic initiatives. The candidate will have deep expertise across CLM and KYC, particularly implementation and rollout of the Fenergo platform and a good record in delivering complex change programmes in regulated banking environments. Position Description Lead the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of the enterprise-wide CLM and KYC programme, with specific accountability for successful implementation, customisation, and adoption of the Fenergo platform. Define programme scope, deliverables, timelines and governance structures Oversee programme budget, forecasting, resource planning, and vendor relationships, including direct management of the Fenergo vendor partnership Partner closely with senior stakeholders across Compliance, Financial Crime, Operations, Technology, Data, Risk, and Front Office to ensure strategic alignment and regulatory compliance. Drive delivery of target-state CLM capabilities, including onboarding, periodic reviews, KYC refresh, client documentation, screening processes, and end to end workflow optimisation. Lead the business and technical deployment of Fenergo, ensuring platform configuration aligns with regulatory, product, and operational requirements across client segments. Lead and inspire a cross-functional team of programme managers, business analysts, solution architects, technical leads, and change specialists. Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Leading large, complex transformation programmes within global or corporate banking. Deep expertise in Client Lifecycle Management and KYC, with proven delivery of regulatory and operational change programmes. Hands on experience implementing or significantly enhancing the Fenergo CLM platform, including configuration, integration, and rollout Strong knowledge of AML, KYC, CDD/EDD regulations and global regulatory expectations. Experience with additional CLM, workflow, and screening tools (e.g., Pega, Appian, FircoSoft, Actimize). Preferred Understanding of enterprise client data models, digital workflow, case management, automation (RPA/AI), and document management solutions Preferred Demonstrated ability to lead multi year programmes with sizeable budgets, complex business processes, and cross functional teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience working with senior executives and regulators.
Our client is seeking an operationally focused Business MI & Insight Analyst to join their Group Data, MI & Analytics function, aligned closely with the UK Retail Office. This role plays a key part in delivering meaningful insight across broking performance, operational efficiency, customer outcomes, and customer experience, supporting performance improvement, Consumer Duty obligations, and ongoing change initiatives.Role Context Key Responsibilities Deliver timely analysis on broking performance, productivity, handling activity, and service quality. Identify operational risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement. Produce actionable insight on capacity, throughput, and quality across operational teams. Deliver Customer Outcomes and Consumer Duty MI, highlighting trends and required actions. Produce and maintain dashboards that meet operational needs and data governance standards. Extract, transform, and analyse data using SQL, aligned to group data models. Support measurement of change initiatives and track benefit realisation. Communicate insights clearly to operational teams and senior stakeholders, translating analysis into practical actions. Essential: Experience within insurance operations, broking, or customer service environments. Strong SQL capability and experience working with structured data sets. Working knowledge of Acturis or similar broking platforms. Experience building and interpreting Power BI dashboards. Ability to translate data into actionable operational insight. Desirable: Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric. Python experience for data analysis or automation. Exposure to Lean, process improvement, or operational excellence methodologies.Personal Attributes Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and risks. Practical problem-solver who can recommend clear solutions. Confident communicator, able to influence operational and senior stakeholders. Customer-focused, ensuring insight drives better outcomes. High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Please contact a member of the LNJ team for further information regarding this role.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an operationally focused Business MI & Insight Analyst to join their Group Data, MI & Analytics function, aligned closely with the UK Retail Office. This role plays a key part in delivering meaningful insight across broking performance, operational efficiency, customer outcomes, and customer experience, supporting performance improvement, Consumer Duty obligations, and ongoing change initiatives.Role Context Key Responsibilities Deliver timely analysis on broking performance, productivity, handling activity, and service quality. Identify operational risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement. Produce actionable insight on capacity, throughput, and quality across operational teams. Deliver Customer Outcomes and Consumer Duty MI, highlighting trends and required actions. Produce and maintain dashboards that meet operational needs and data governance standards. Extract, transform, and analyse data using SQL, aligned to group data models. Support measurement of change initiatives and track benefit realisation. Communicate insights clearly to operational teams and senior stakeholders, translating analysis into practical actions. Essential: Experience within insurance operations, broking, or customer service environments. Strong SQL capability and experience working with structured data sets. Working knowledge of Acturis or similar broking platforms. Experience building and interpreting Power BI dashboards. Ability to translate data into actionable operational insight. Desirable: Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric. Python experience for data analysis or automation. Exposure to Lean, process improvement, or operational excellence methodologies.Personal Attributes Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and risks. Practical problem-solver who can recommend clear solutions. Confident communicator, able to influence operational and senior stakeholders. Customer-focused, ensuring insight drives better outcomes. High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Please contact a member of the LNJ team for further information regarding this role.
Interim Senior Finance Analyst Leading Hospitality Business 6 month FTC (Potential to go Perm) DOE: £55,000 - £65,000 Based: London A leading hospitality business is looking for an Interim Senior Finance Analyst to join their team on a temp to permanent basis. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the team during a period of exciting growth. This role owns and continuously evolves the Weekly Trade Pack, translating performance data into clear, actionable operational plans that drive results. It leads the full budgeting and forecasting cycle, leveraging robust scenario modelling to inform site openings and investment decisions. The position conducts targeted deep-dives across promotions, pricing, labour efficiency, day-part performance and channel mix to unlock growth opportunities and optimise performance. It evaluates ROI on new site openings, refurbishments and menu changes, ensuring projected benefits are tracked and fully realised. As an expert user of TM1, Snowflake, Comtrex and Fourth, the role also champions continuous improvement in data integrity and reporting processes. Working in close partnership with General Managers, Operations and Central Teams, it drives performance and delivers EBITDA growth, bringing a proactive, commercial and innovative mindset that constantly seeks better ways to improve results. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CAANZ) or equivalent, and must have experience within the hospitality industry. You must be immediately available for this role.
Mar 09, 2026
Contractor
Interim Senior Finance Analyst Leading Hospitality Business 6 month FTC (Potential to go Perm) DOE: £55,000 - £65,000 Based: London A leading hospitality business is looking for an Interim Senior Finance Analyst to join their team on a temp to permanent basis. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the team during a period of exciting growth. This role owns and continuously evolves the Weekly Trade Pack, translating performance data into clear, actionable operational plans that drive results. It leads the full budgeting and forecasting cycle, leveraging robust scenario modelling to inform site openings and investment decisions. The position conducts targeted deep-dives across promotions, pricing, labour efficiency, day-part performance and channel mix to unlock growth opportunities and optimise performance. It evaluates ROI on new site openings, refurbishments and menu changes, ensuring projected benefits are tracked and fully realised. As an expert user of TM1, Snowflake, Comtrex and Fourth, the role also champions continuous improvement in data integrity and reporting processes. Working in close partnership with General Managers, Operations and Central Teams, it drives performance and delivers EBITDA growth, bringing a proactive, commercial and innovative mindset that constantly seeks better ways to improve results. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CAANZ) or equivalent, and must have experience within the hospitality industry. You must be immediately available for this role.
Overview About our role: Executive Partner (EP) serves as a trusted advisor to our clients who are CPOs from Global 1000 organizations and government agencies. They are the Heads of Procurement in an organization. The EP's role is to engage each client-client, and to help him/her identify mission critical priorities and key initiatives and to achieve specific enterprise goals. Partnering with the client can include activities such as: defining, developing, coaching and/or critiquing strategies; helping develop and/or transform their organizations; assisting/advising with the development and execution of vision & strategy; aggregating and delivering Gartner research insights on key initiatives, priorities, and implementations; and in general, becoming a consigliore for the client. With the support of their EP, our clients can achieve their goals more quickly and more cost effectively and with a higher assurance of success. Relationship Management The EP manages a portfolio of senior executive client relationships and participates in account planning with Account Executives. These individuals collectively and individually have responsibility for each assigned account. The EP participates in all phases of the client lifecycle: pre-sale, on-boarding, relationship management, delivery, review, and renewal. Success is defined by: executing a smooth hand-off from the sales team, regularly engaging the client in a substantive manner, creating a complete client profile, accurately identifying the client's agenda, developing an engagement (value) plan, participating with Sales in quarterly account reviews and preparing value-added client interactions. Sales and Marketing Support The EP is responsible for client retention and for contributing toward growth in the product/region through direct support of Gartner Sales in prospect cultivation, account plan development and value demonstration activities. Research Support The EP supports research activities, such as facilitating client participation in research studies or case panels. The EP will be aligned with and leverage Gartner research positions and initiatives as well as provide feedback from the client base to the research organization. The EP works with research analysts to develop and deliver CPO relevant research. Program Delivery Define and deliver innovative solutions by assessing client needs and developing a customized value plan in accordance with overall Gartner Procurement strategy and Gartner Procurement product deliverables. Work with clients to further their levels of procurement maturity through delivery of research, peer networking, and coaching. Critique client strategies, guide clients in building their organizations, and assist in developing Procurement strategies, establishing priorities, and planning for implementation around key Procurement initiatives. Establish and maintain working relationships with various internal groups to create a comprehensive, well designed sustainable set of key deliverables for clients (including targeted research, personal coaching sessions, scripted analyst sessions, etc.) Direct and facilitate client peer group calls and/or meetings Content Development and Management Participate in presentations Participate in relevant research communities to keep topic area knowledge current and share client experiences with analysts Facilitate client interaction and collaboration through the Procurement client community portal and assisted client connections Lead and participate in roundtables and Gartner Exec Series Webinars Subject Matter Expertise The EP must be a senior business executive and have demonstrated topic knowledge in developing and delivering overall Procurement strategy, execution, and performance improvement. The EP will be an accomplished current or former CPO (Head of Procurement) who has managed a significant P&L, direct reports, and significant total number of associates. Candidate must have a broad base of expertise that has operated at a senior leadership level and driven change at all levels. The EP is responsible to retain clients in accordance with established Gartner Retention Metrics. In addition, to work closely with Sales to vet and close "new' CPO business. Other requirements A university graduate (Masters preferred) with 10+ years' experience working in a senior management role, as a CPO, typically as a SVP, or EVP capacity. Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills; no whiff of arrogance about them and the ability and experience working with C level executives. This individual should have a strong EQ and ability to demonstrate reflective listening skills and the ability to adjust to client cues and needs An in-depth understanding of Procurement industry and the role of the CPO (including leadership, operations management, strategy and trends, use of metrics, and overall Procurement strategy understanding etc.) In depth understanding of the business value of Procurement and the alignment of Business and Procurement strategies. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess client situations and provide actionable, outcome-based business advice, and the ability to leverage appropriate (Gartner and other) resources to help clients achieve business results Ability to lead and manage ambiguous situations Superior verbal and written communication skills and strong facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to pivot to best serve the client. Energetic, Sales savvy Collaboration and team leadership Sales and / or business development experience or ability with CXO level executives Strong time/project management skills Who are we? At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities. Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to 21,000 associates globally who support 14,000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here. What makes Gartner a great place to work? Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities - opportunities that may not even exist right now - for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What do we offer? Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring. Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us. The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. 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Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Overview About our role: Executive Partner (EP) serves as a trusted advisor to our clients who are CPOs from Global 1000 organizations and government agencies. They are the Heads of Procurement in an organization. The EP's role is to engage each client-client, and to help him/her identify mission critical priorities and key initiatives and to achieve specific enterprise goals. Partnering with the client can include activities such as: defining, developing, coaching and/or critiquing strategies; helping develop and/or transform their organizations; assisting/advising with the development and execution of vision & strategy; aggregating and delivering Gartner research insights on key initiatives, priorities, and implementations; and in general, becoming a consigliore for the client. With the support of their EP, our clients can achieve their goals more quickly and more cost effectively and with a higher assurance of success. Relationship Management The EP manages a portfolio of senior executive client relationships and participates in account planning with Account Executives. These individuals collectively and individually have responsibility for each assigned account. The EP participates in all phases of the client lifecycle: pre-sale, on-boarding, relationship management, delivery, review, and renewal. Success is defined by: executing a smooth hand-off from the sales team, regularly engaging the client in a substantive manner, creating a complete client profile, accurately identifying the client's agenda, developing an engagement (value) plan, participating with Sales in quarterly account reviews and preparing value-added client interactions. Sales and Marketing Support The EP is responsible for client retention and for contributing toward growth in the product/region through direct support of Gartner Sales in prospect cultivation, account plan development and value demonstration activities. Research Support The EP supports research activities, such as facilitating client participation in research studies or case panels. The EP will be aligned with and leverage Gartner research positions and initiatives as well as provide feedback from the client base to the research organization. The EP works with research analysts to develop and deliver CPO relevant research. Program Delivery Define and deliver innovative solutions by assessing client needs and developing a customized value plan in accordance with overall Gartner Procurement strategy and Gartner Procurement product deliverables. Work with clients to further their levels of procurement maturity through delivery of research, peer networking, and coaching. Critique client strategies, guide clients in building their organizations, and assist in developing Procurement strategies, establishing priorities, and planning for implementation around key Procurement initiatives. Establish and maintain working relationships with various internal groups to create a comprehensive, well designed sustainable set of key deliverables for clients (including targeted research, personal coaching sessions, scripted analyst sessions, etc.) Direct and facilitate client peer group calls and/or meetings Content Development and Management Participate in presentations Participate in relevant research communities to keep topic area knowledge current and share client experiences with analysts Facilitate client interaction and collaboration through the Procurement client community portal and assisted client connections Lead and participate in roundtables and Gartner Exec Series Webinars Subject Matter Expertise The EP must be a senior business executive and have demonstrated topic knowledge in developing and delivering overall Procurement strategy, execution, and performance improvement. The EP will be an accomplished current or former CPO (Head of Procurement) who has managed a significant P&L, direct reports, and significant total number of associates. Candidate must have a broad base of expertise that has operated at a senior leadership level and driven change at all levels. The EP is responsible to retain clients in accordance with established Gartner Retention Metrics. In addition, to work closely with Sales to vet and close "new' CPO business. Other requirements A university graduate (Masters preferred) with 10+ years' experience working in a senior management role, as a CPO, typically as a SVP, or EVP capacity. Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills; no whiff of arrogance about them and the ability and experience working with C level executives. This individual should have a strong EQ and ability to demonstrate reflective listening skills and the ability to adjust to client cues and needs An in-depth understanding of Procurement industry and the role of the CPO (including leadership, operations management, strategy and trends, use of metrics, and overall Procurement strategy understanding etc.) In depth understanding of the business value of Procurement and the alignment of Business and Procurement strategies. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess client situations and provide actionable, outcome-based business advice, and the ability to leverage appropriate (Gartner and other) resources to help clients achieve business results Ability to lead and manage ambiguous situations Superior verbal and written communication skills and strong facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to pivot to best serve the client. Energetic, Sales savvy Collaboration and team leadership Sales and / or business development experience or ability with CXO level executives Strong time/project management skills Who are we? At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities. Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to 21,000 associates globally who support 14,000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here. What makes Gartner a great place to work? Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities - opportunities that may not even exist right now - for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What do we offer? Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. 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Overview Graduate Technology Roles - Software Development, QA Testing, DevOps & other opportunities (via the Graduate Development Programme) Location: North West, UK Application Requirements Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme Ability to work on site, five days per week Some roles require a high level of security clearance. For these, applicants must have been based in the UK for the last five years as a minimum Grayce is not on the UK Border Agency's Sponsor Register and is unable to sponsor work visas. Why Grayce? Grayce specialises in delivering change and transformation for some of the UK's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we have partnered with FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to deploy high performing early career talent across major programmes of work. Our Accelerated Development Programme offers a structured, fast track route into industry. You will gain hands on experience with leading organisations while developing professional skills, earning industry recognised qualifications, and receiving dedicated coaching and mentoring throughout your journey. About Our Opportunities Grayce is seeking motivated graduates to join our Graduate Development Programme and begin their careers in technology. We are recruiting across a range of roles and are looking for individuals who demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, strong communication skills and a structured, analytical approach to problem solving. At Grayce, you will be supported by expert coaching and structured development while working with some of the UK's most respected organisations - from FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to global technology leaders. You will join a team focused on continuous learning, collaboration and delivering measurable impact. Software Development Support the design, development and maintenance of enterprise level applications, contributing to feature development, engineering tasks and defect resolution. QA Testing Support software quality assurance through test preparation, execution, documentation and remediation activities, with opportunities to progress into automation or performance testing. DevOps Assist in the deployment, monitoring and optimisation of software systems, supporting automation, environment configuration, performance monitoring and operational improvements. Information Security Contribute to protecting systems and data by supporting security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability assessment and policy or control implementation. Service Desk / Service Management Provide first line technical support by triaging incidents, resolving service requests, escalating issues appropriately and supporting efficient IT service operations. What Makes a Great Grayce Analyst Academic Background Technical Skills (advantageous) An interest in building capability in areas such as: Programming languages including Java, Python or similar Test automation, BDD practices and tools such as Cucumber Performance testing concepts Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure or similar) Infrastructure as code principles and basic scripting CI/CD concepts, version control and deployment practices Microservices and containerisation concepts Agile delivery methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence Professional Skills Strong communication, structured thinking, stakeholder engagement, organisation and a commitment to continuous learning. Why Work for Us? Hands on experience working full time onsite with leading organisations, supported by accredited training and industry aligned development. Delivery You will typically work with one client during your time at Grayce, delivering high quality outcomes in a structured, professional environment. Dedicated coaching and support throughout your placement and development journey. Progression Completion of a minimum of six industry recognised accreditations, with clear pathways for progression and salary growth. 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential financial, legal, health and wellbeing support. Notes The following content appears to be related to application submission, form fields and status messages and is not part of the role description. It has been omitted to keep the focus on the job content.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Graduate Technology Roles - Software Development, QA Testing, DevOps & other opportunities (via the Graduate Development Programme) Location: North West, UK Application Requirements Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme Ability to work on site, five days per week Some roles require a high level of security clearance. For these, applicants must have been based in the UK for the last five years as a minimum Grayce is not on the UK Border Agency's Sponsor Register and is unable to sponsor work visas. Why Grayce? Grayce specialises in delivering change and transformation for some of the UK's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we have partnered with FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to deploy high performing early career talent across major programmes of work. Our Accelerated Development Programme offers a structured, fast track route into industry. You will gain hands on experience with leading organisations while developing professional skills, earning industry recognised qualifications, and receiving dedicated coaching and mentoring throughout your journey. About Our Opportunities Grayce is seeking motivated graduates to join our Graduate Development Programme and begin their careers in technology. We are recruiting across a range of roles and are looking for individuals who demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, strong communication skills and a structured, analytical approach to problem solving. At Grayce, you will be supported by expert coaching and structured development while working with some of the UK's most respected organisations - from FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to global technology leaders. You will join a team focused on continuous learning, collaboration and delivering measurable impact. Software Development Support the design, development and maintenance of enterprise level applications, contributing to feature development, engineering tasks and defect resolution. QA Testing Support software quality assurance through test preparation, execution, documentation and remediation activities, with opportunities to progress into automation or performance testing. DevOps Assist in the deployment, monitoring and optimisation of software systems, supporting automation, environment configuration, performance monitoring and operational improvements. Information Security Contribute to protecting systems and data by supporting security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability assessment and policy or control implementation. Service Desk / Service Management Provide first line technical support by triaging incidents, resolving service requests, escalating issues appropriately and supporting efficient IT service operations. What Makes a Great Grayce Analyst Academic Background Technical Skills (advantageous) An interest in building capability in areas such as: Programming languages including Java, Python or similar Test automation, BDD practices and tools such as Cucumber Performance testing concepts Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure or similar) Infrastructure as code principles and basic scripting CI/CD concepts, version control and deployment practices Microservices and containerisation concepts Agile delivery methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence Professional Skills Strong communication, structured thinking, stakeholder engagement, organisation and a commitment to continuous learning. Why Work for Us? Hands on experience working full time onsite with leading organisations, supported by accredited training and industry aligned development. Delivery You will typically work with one client during your time at Grayce, delivering high quality outcomes in a structured, professional environment. Dedicated coaching and support throughout your placement and development journey. Progression Completion of a minimum of six industry recognised accreditations, with clear pathways for progression and salary growth. 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential financial, legal, health and wellbeing support. Notes The following content appears to be related to application submission, form fields and status messages and is not part of the role description. It has been omitted to keep the focus on the job content.
6 month contract - Inside IR35 Investment Banking 50% London office travel required Core accountabilities of role Business analysis Map existing workflows and systems for operational processes, including account maintenance lifecycle, cheque processing and general ledger reconciliations, in order to analyse and synthesize semi-complex activities. Gather operational requirements by liaising with cross-functional stakeholders. Perform reviews of regulatory requirement documentation in alignment with Legal & Compliancealongside operational SMEs. Project coordination Translate the findings from each investigation into clear, actionable change and/or improvement proposals - including benefits, risk assessments, and high-level implementation plans. Develop simple project plans (timelines, owners, deliverables) for initiatives. Maintain the plan against progress, raising issues or risks early to the relevant escalation point. Coordinate workstreams across Front Office, Operations, IT, Finance, Risk, Legal and Compliance, ensuring every stakeholder understands their role and the agreed timeline.Governance, reporting & communication Prepare and circulate governance packs, meeting minutes and action tracking logs for the Local Operations and CEP governance forums. Produce regular status reports for senior management, highlighting progress, emerging issues and any decisions required. Create concise, well-structured PowerPoint decks and written documents tailored to different audiences (executives, line managers, technical teams). AI & innovation support Review the current use of large language model tools within the Local Operations function, capture ideas for future AI enabled improvements and feed those into the broader transformation pipeline.Budget & cost allocation support Assist the Business Manager with the administration of the team's budget, ensuring spend is captured accurately and cost allocation reporting is up to date.Ad-hoc coordination Step in to coordinate cross departmental tasks or temporary initiatives as required, providing flexible organisational support to keep the wider team moving forward. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Operational banking knowledge - Understanding of banking processes (account opening, cheque handling, reconciliations) and the ability to map those processes against control requirements. Stakeholder liaison - proven experience engaging diverse internal teams (front office, operations, IT, finance, risk, legal) to gather detailed information, negotiate ownership and drive consensus. Regulatory insight - ability to read, interpret and translate regulatory texts (e.g., FSCS, PSD2, UKpayments rules) and translate these into practical operational controls. Project management capability - experience planning, tracking, and reporting on small to medium sizeprojects and change initiatives; familiarity with PM approaches is a plus. Analytical & problem-solving mindset - comfort working with semi complex situations, synthesising data from many sources and proposing pragmatic, improvement focused solutions, familiarity with process improvement methodology, e.g. lean six sigma, is an advantage. Communication excellence - strong written and verbal skills; ability to produce clear documentation and compelling presentations for senior audiences. Organisational agility - comfortable juggling several assignments at once, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and deadlines. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 07, 2026
Contractor
6 month contract - Inside IR35 Investment Banking 50% London office travel required Core accountabilities of role Business analysis Map existing workflows and systems for operational processes, including account maintenance lifecycle, cheque processing and general ledger reconciliations, in order to analyse and synthesize semi-complex activities. Gather operational requirements by liaising with cross-functional stakeholders. Perform reviews of regulatory requirement documentation in alignment with Legal & Compliancealongside operational SMEs. Project coordination Translate the findings from each investigation into clear, actionable change and/or improvement proposals - including benefits, risk assessments, and high-level implementation plans. Develop simple project plans (timelines, owners, deliverables) for initiatives. Maintain the plan against progress, raising issues or risks early to the relevant escalation point. Coordinate workstreams across Front Office, Operations, IT, Finance, Risk, Legal and Compliance, ensuring every stakeholder understands their role and the agreed timeline.Governance, reporting & communication Prepare and circulate governance packs, meeting minutes and action tracking logs for the Local Operations and CEP governance forums. Produce regular status reports for senior management, highlighting progress, emerging issues and any decisions required. Create concise, well-structured PowerPoint decks and written documents tailored to different audiences (executives, line managers, technical teams). AI & innovation support Review the current use of large language model tools within the Local Operations function, capture ideas for future AI enabled improvements and feed those into the broader transformation pipeline.Budget & cost allocation support Assist the Business Manager with the administration of the team's budget, ensuring spend is captured accurately and cost allocation reporting is up to date.Ad-hoc coordination Step in to coordinate cross departmental tasks or temporary initiatives as required, providing flexible organisational support to keep the wider team moving forward. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Operational banking knowledge - Understanding of banking processes (account opening, cheque handling, reconciliations) and the ability to map those processes against control requirements. Stakeholder liaison - proven experience engaging diverse internal teams (front office, operations, IT, finance, risk, legal) to gather detailed information, negotiate ownership and drive consensus. Regulatory insight - ability to read, interpret and translate regulatory texts (e.g., FSCS, PSD2, UKpayments rules) and translate these into practical operational controls. Project management capability - experience planning, tracking, and reporting on small to medium sizeprojects and change initiatives; familiarity with PM approaches is a plus. Analytical & problem-solving mindset - comfort working with semi complex situations, synthesising data from many sources and proposing pragmatic, improvement focused solutions, familiarity with process improvement methodology, e.g. lean six sigma, is an advantage. Communication excellence - strong written and verbal skills; ability to produce clear documentation and compelling presentations for senior audiences. Organisational agility - comfortable juggling several assignments at once, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and deadlines. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
