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Nigel Wright Group
Director of Group Finance Operations & Transformation
Nigel Wright Group Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The BusinessGo-Ahead Group is a leading international public transport provider, running vital bus and rail services that keep communities connected every day. Founded as a small bus operator in North East England, it has grown over 30+ years into a major operator with community, safety and accessibility at its core. Go-Ahead is at the forefront of the transition to greener transport, investing significantly in electric vehicles, zero-emission fleets and supporting infrastructure to deliver cleaner air and more sustainable journeys. With a clear commitment to decarbonisation, Go-Ahead is enabling customers to choose greener ways to travel with confidence.The culture is supportive, collaborative and people-focused, whilst also being highly ambitious and committed to modernisation. The RoleThis is a pivotal Group-level appointment based at the Newcastle Head Office, acting as the critical link between day-to-day finance operations and Go-Ahead's wider transformation agenda. Working closely with the Group CFO and the Chief Transformation Officer, you will shape and deliver the future operating model for Finance across the Group , engaging and collaborating with Operating Company Finance Directors along the way. As a Group Finance Operations leader, you will drive improvements in reporting capability, efficiency and data quality, while sponsoring key transformation projects and developing forward-thinking, modern ways of working. You will also play a key role in building a high-performing shared service centre, embedding finance systems, strengthening financial controls and standardising processes. The PersonWe're looking for a forward-thinking transformation leader who brings: Significant senior experience working within a Group structure. A strong track record leading finance operations with clear evidence of improving quality, efficiency and control. Demonstrable experience of finance transformation. A leadership style that builds, develops and retains high-performing, diverse teams, with evidence of coaching and developing talent. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively while remaining collegiate and solutions-focused. High resilience, drive and the ability to move seamlessly between strategic thinking and hands-on delivery.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
The BusinessGo-Ahead Group is a leading international public transport provider, running vital bus and rail services that keep communities connected every day. Founded as a small bus operator in North East England, it has grown over 30+ years into a major operator with community, safety and accessibility at its core. Go-Ahead is at the forefront of the transition to greener transport, investing significantly in electric vehicles, zero-emission fleets and supporting infrastructure to deliver cleaner air and more sustainable journeys. With a clear commitment to decarbonisation, Go-Ahead is enabling customers to choose greener ways to travel with confidence.The culture is supportive, collaborative and people-focused, whilst also being highly ambitious and committed to modernisation. The RoleThis is a pivotal Group-level appointment based at the Newcastle Head Office, acting as the critical link between day-to-day finance operations and Go-Ahead's wider transformation agenda. Working closely with the Group CFO and the Chief Transformation Officer, you will shape and deliver the future operating model for Finance across the Group , engaging and collaborating with Operating Company Finance Directors along the way. As a Group Finance Operations leader, you will drive improvements in reporting capability, efficiency and data quality, while sponsoring key transformation projects and developing forward-thinking, modern ways of working. You will also play a key role in building a high-performing shared service centre, embedding finance systems, strengthening financial controls and standardising processes. The PersonWe're looking for a forward-thinking transformation leader who brings: Significant senior experience working within a Group structure. A strong track record leading finance operations with clear evidence of improving quality, efficiency and control. Demonstrable experience of finance transformation. A leadership style that builds, develops and retains high-performing, diverse teams, with evidence of coaching and developing talent. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively while remaining collegiate and solutions-focused. High resilience, drive and the ability to move seamlessly between strategic thinking and hands-on delivery.
Idex Consulting
Operations Director
Idex Consulting
A highly respected UK financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Director to play a pivotal role in delivering its strategic and operational objectives. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, this role will provide leadership across core operational functions, ensuring that systems, processes, and people are aligned to support sustainable growth, regulatory excellence, and operational efficiency. The Role The Operations Director will be responsible for directing and controlling the ongoing operations of the business to meet the strategic and performance objectives set by the Executive Board. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, the role will focus on optimising operational delivery while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic leadership across operational teams to deliver agreed business and performance objectives. Collaborating with Transformation and Technology functions to develop and implement effective operational strategies within agreed budgets and resourcing levels. Reviewing, developing, and enhancing operational systems and processes to meet evolving organisational needs. Defining and monitoring key operational KPIs, producing clear analysis and insight to support Executive Board decision making and effective governance. Overseeing operational budgets and productivity, driving cost efficiencies and improved output through people and process optimisation. Leading, motivating, and developing a high performing operational management team. Ensuring operating objectives and performance standards are clearly understood and fully owned across teams. Maintaining robust operational controls that align with internal regulatory standards and the organisation's risk appetite. Working collaboratively with other senior leaders to ensure alignment of strategy, priorities, and communication across the business. Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be a commercially astute operational leader with a strong track record within regulated financial services environments. Essential experience and attributes include: Degree-level qualification or equivalent, or 10+ years' senior operational management experience. Experience operating at a strategic leadership level. Proven experience managing multiple department heads across complex operational functions. Strong working knowledge of financial services regulation and best practice operational management. Demonstrable experience designing and implementing productivity and performance measurement frameworks. Excellent analytical capability with a data driven approach to decision making. Strong communication, influencing, and leadership skills. Experience leading large scale projects and driving organisational change. Clear alignment with the organisation's core values and leadership behaviours. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
A highly respected UK financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Director to play a pivotal role in delivering its strategic and operational objectives. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, this role will provide leadership across core operational functions, ensuring that systems, processes, and people are aligned to support sustainable growth, regulatory excellence, and operational efficiency. The Role The Operations Director will be responsible for directing and controlling the ongoing operations of the business to meet the strategic and performance objectives set by the Executive Board. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, the role will focus on optimising operational delivery while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic leadership across operational teams to deliver agreed business and performance objectives. Collaborating with Transformation and Technology functions to develop and implement effective operational strategies within agreed budgets and resourcing levels. Reviewing, developing, and enhancing operational systems and processes to meet evolving organisational needs. Defining and monitoring key operational KPIs, producing clear analysis and insight to support Executive Board decision making and effective governance. Overseeing operational budgets and productivity, driving cost efficiencies and improved output through people and process optimisation. Leading, motivating, and developing a high performing operational management team. Ensuring operating objectives and performance standards are clearly understood and fully owned across teams. Maintaining robust operational controls that align with internal regulatory standards and the organisation's risk appetite. Working collaboratively with other senior leaders to ensure alignment of strategy, priorities, and communication across the business. Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be a commercially astute operational leader with a strong track record within regulated financial services environments. Essential experience and attributes include: Degree-level qualification or equivalent, or 10+ years' senior operational management experience. Experience operating at a strategic leadership level. Proven experience managing multiple department heads across complex operational functions. Strong working knowledge of financial services regulation and best practice operational management. Demonstrable experience designing and implementing productivity and performance measurement frameworks. Excellent analytical capability with a data driven approach to decision making. Strong communication, influencing, and leadership skills. Experience leading large scale projects and driving organisational change. Clear alignment with the organisation's core values and leadership behaviours. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Trident
CFO - Real Estate Investment Manager
Trident
CFO - REIM - A Unique Leadership Opportunity CFO - REIM - OUR CLIENT is a high-performing, vertically integrated real estate business with a reputation for delivering exceptional returns through operational excellence. Since its inception, the business has partnered with institutional and private capital to acquire, manage, and develop commercial and mixed-use real estate assets across the UK. With a sharp focus on value creation and in-house execution capabilities spanning investment, development, and property management, our client has tripled its AUM over the past few years and continues to expand rapidly. With a national operational footprint, the business is entering an exciting new phase of growth. The Role - Overview & Responsibilities: OUR CLIENT is seeking a commercially minded and strategically driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join the executive leadership team. This is a pivotal Board-level appointment with responsibility for leading the entire finance function and playing a central role in shaping business strategy and investor engagement. Key responsibilities include: Strategic & Financial Leadership Partner with the CEO and Board to drive group strategy, business performance, and value creation. Contribute to investment decisions and commercial direction at Investment Committee level. Lead and oversee fund, group and property finance. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee group financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and KPI frameworks. Ensure robust financial controls and full regulatory compliance (including FCA requirements). Manage audit, tax, risk, and compliance functions across the group. Capital & Deal Structuring Lead financial structuring and debt origination for real estate investments. Manage relationships with lenders and oversee the ongoing management of debt facilities. Operational Excellence Identify and implement finance system enhancements and automation opportunities. Lead finance transformation initiatives and elevate team performance across all finance areas. Investor & Stakeholder Management Maintain strong relationships with investors, lenders, and capital partners. Ensure timely, transparent, and accurate reporting to all stakeholders. The Individual - Attributes & Experience The successful candidate will be a high-calibre finance leader with experience operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial real estate environment. They will combine commercial acumen with strong technical expertise and have a track record of building and leading high-performing finance teams. Key Requirements: Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience. Previous CFO or senior finance leadership role within the real estate sector. Strong understanding of institutional capital, debt structuring, and FCA-regulated businesses. Demonstrated experience in deal execution and lender engagement. Proven leadership in finance transformation, systems implementation, and team development. Highly credible at Board level, with excellent stakeholder and communication skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate strategically and tactically. Desirable: Background / exposure to private equity or fund management structures. Experience in managing complex investor relationships, including family offices and institutions. Proven delivery of operational efficiencies through digital and AI-enabled tools. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
CFO - REIM - A Unique Leadership Opportunity CFO - REIM - OUR CLIENT is a high-performing, vertically integrated real estate business with a reputation for delivering exceptional returns through operational excellence. Since its inception, the business has partnered with institutional and private capital to acquire, manage, and develop commercial and mixed-use real estate assets across the UK. With a sharp focus on value creation and in-house execution capabilities spanning investment, development, and property management, our client has tripled its AUM over the past few years and continues to expand rapidly. With a national operational footprint, the business is entering an exciting new phase of growth. The Role - Overview & Responsibilities: OUR CLIENT is seeking a commercially minded and strategically driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join the executive leadership team. This is a pivotal Board-level appointment with responsibility for leading the entire finance function and playing a central role in shaping business strategy and investor engagement. Key responsibilities include: Strategic & Financial Leadership Partner with the CEO and Board to drive group strategy, business performance, and value creation. Contribute to investment decisions and commercial direction at Investment Committee level. Lead and oversee fund, group and property finance. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee group financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and KPI frameworks. Ensure robust financial controls and full regulatory compliance (including FCA requirements). Manage audit, tax, risk, and compliance functions across the group. Capital & Deal Structuring Lead financial structuring and debt origination for real estate investments. Manage relationships with lenders and oversee the ongoing management of debt facilities. Operational Excellence Identify and implement finance system enhancements and automation opportunities. Lead finance transformation initiatives and elevate team performance across all finance areas. Investor & Stakeholder Management Maintain strong relationships with investors, lenders, and capital partners. Ensure timely, transparent, and accurate reporting to all stakeholders. The Individual - Attributes & Experience The successful candidate will be a high-calibre finance leader with experience operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial real estate environment. They will combine commercial acumen with strong technical expertise and have a track record of building and leading high-performing finance teams. Key Requirements: Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience. Previous CFO or senior finance leadership role within the real estate sector. Strong understanding of institutional capital, debt structuring, and FCA-regulated businesses. Demonstrated experience in deal execution and lender engagement. Proven leadership in finance transformation, systems implementation, and team development. Highly credible at Board level, with excellent stakeholder and communication skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate strategically and tactically. Desirable: Background / exposure to private equity or fund management structures. Experience in managing complex investor relationships, including family offices and institutions. Proven delivery of operational efficiencies through digital and AI-enabled tools. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Russell Reynolds Associates
Estates Director
Russell Reynolds Associates
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking an exceptional Estates Director to lead one of the most complex and distinctive property portfolios in the world. The FCDO's global estate spans over 180 countries and comprises embassies, residences and staff accommodation that underpin the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work overseas. As the organisation enters a delivery-intensive phase of its FCDO 2030 transformation programme, the condition, resilience and performance of this estate has never been more important. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer and sitting on the COO's Senior Leadership Team, the Estates Director will set the strategic direction for the estate and lead a significant, multi-year programme of capital investment, renewal and transformation across a uniquely complex international portfolio. The role combines strategic leadership with responsibility for safety, security, sustainability and long-term value in some of the most challenging operating environments in the world. This role is suited to a senior estates or infrastructure leader with experience of leading large-scale, complex portfolios and major capital programmes, either within government or in highly regulated or international environments. You will bring strong commercial and financial acumen, a track record of delivery through partners, and the confidence to operate at the most senior levels of a complex organisation. In return, this role offers a rare opportunity to shape a truly global estate and to make a lasting contribution to the UK's international presence and effectiveness for years to come. FCDO has retained Russell Reynolds Associates to advise on this appointment. For further information about the position and details on how to apply, please visit: . The closing date for applications is 12:00 Noon on Monday 23rd March 2026.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking an exceptional Estates Director to lead one of the most complex and distinctive property portfolios in the world. The FCDO's global estate spans over 180 countries and comprises embassies, residences and staff accommodation that underpin the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work overseas. As the organisation enters a delivery-intensive phase of its FCDO 2030 transformation programme, the condition, resilience and performance of this estate has never been more important. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer and sitting on the COO's Senior Leadership Team, the Estates Director will set the strategic direction for the estate and lead a significant, multi-year programme of capital investment, renewal and transformation across a uniquely complex international portfolio. The role combines strategic leadership with responsibility for safety, security, sustainability and long-term value in some of the most challenging operating environments in the world. This role is suited to a senior estates or infrastructure leader with experience of leading large-scale, complex portfolios and major capital programmes, either within government or in highly regulated or international environments. You will bring strong commercial and financial acumen, a track record of delivery through partners, and the confidence to operate at the most senior levels of a complex organisation. In return, this role offers a rare opportunity to shape a truly global estate and to make a lasting contribution to the UK's international presence and effectiveness for years to come. FCDO has retained Russell Reynolds Associates to advise on this appointment. For further information about the position and details on how to apply, please visit: . The closing date for applications is 12:00 Noon on Monday 23rd March 2026.
Capital One UK
Penetration Testing Manager
Capital One UK
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Penetration Testing Manager Capital One Offensive Security reduces cyber risk by uncovering vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the enterprise cyber environment through coordinated ethical hacking and penetration testing scenarios. This position works closely with team members to plan, coordinate, execute and report on sophisticated ethical hacking exercises, to identify cyber vulnerabilities and reduce the risk posture of enterprise systems. This role will be responsible for the identification and exploitation of security weaknesses, providing actionable recommendations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance our security posture. About this role: The successful candidate for this position will be part of an exciting and dynamic environment to build and deliver industry leading ethical hacking capabilities to continuously protect and defend Capital One brand, systems and data. Offensive Security is part of the Cyber Operations and Intelligence program and assists with identifying opportunities to enhance Capital One's information security posture against a broad range of cyber threats, and develop strategies to most effectively address the threats. What you'll do: Leading and overseeing penetration testing of enterprise networks, services, applications, and infrastructure. Contributing to the development of a comprehensive penetration testing strategy that aligns with the organization's overall security objectives. Analyzing penetration testing results and providing actionable insights to relevant stakeholders to drive remediation efforts and improve the organization's security posture. Staying abreast of emerging threats and attack techniques to ensure that the team's strategy and techniques remain relevant and effective. Providing mentorship and guidance to foster professional development and enhance the team's overall capabilities. Working with developers on remediation guidance and improvements throughout the Software CI/CD pipeline. Clearly and effectively conveying technical information and results to diverse audiences, including senior management and those without a technical background. What we're looking for: Information security experience in one or more of the following areas: red teaming, penetration testing, application security, or network security. Experience with security testing tools and tradecraft. Able to communicate effectively up, down and across the organization, both verbally and in writing. Including the ability to explain complex technical findings to technical teams and executive audiences. Proven ability to manage technical staff and projects, perform effective long term planning and implement continuous process improvement practices. Should have a strong understanding of networking concepts, Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems, cloud and web application vulnerabilities and exploitation. Any of these would be advantageous (but we'd still love to hear from you): Bachelors Degree or equivalent certification Security testing of cloud environments. We're invested with AWS but will consider those who have worked on any other major public cloud provider (Azure, GCP). Experience in offensive security tool development, customization or expansion. Ability to code comfortably in one or more interpreted languages (eg. Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Ruby) and one or more compiled languages (eg. C, C++, C#, Golang, Rust, Java, Objective-C) One or more of the following certifications (OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO, CREST Certified Simulated Attack Manager) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham Head Offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London Head Office office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Penetration Testing Manager Capital One Offensive Security reduces cyber risk by uncovering vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the enterprise cyber environment through coordinated ethical hacking and penetration testing scenarios. This position works closely with team members to plan, coordinate, execute and report on sophisticated ethical hacking exercises, to identify cyber vulnerabilities and reduce the risk posture of enterprise systems. This role will be responsible for the identification and exploitation of security weaknesses, providing actionable recommendations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance our security posture. About this role: The successful candidate for this position will be part of an exciting and dynamic environment to build and deliver industry leading ethical hacking capabilities to continuously protect and defend Capital One brand, systems and data. Offensive Security is part of the Cyber Operations and Intelligence program and assists with identifying opportunities to enhance Capital One's information security posture against a broad range of cyber threats, and develop strategies to most effectively address the threats. What you'll do: Leading and overseeing penetration testing of enterprise networks, services, applications, and infrastructure. Contributing to the development of a comprehensive penetration testing strategy that aligns with the organization's overall security objectives. Analyzing penetration testing results and providing actionable insights to relevant stakeholders to drive remediation efforts and improve the organization's security posture. Staying abreast of emerging threats and attack techniques to ensure that the team's strategy and techniques remain relevant and effective. Providing mentorship and guidance to foster professional development and enhance the team's overall capabilities. Working with developers on remediation guidance and improvements throughout the Software CI/CD pipeline. Clearly and effectively conveying technical information and results to diverse audiences, including senior management and those without a technical background. What we're looking for: Information security experience in one or more of the following areas: red teaming, penetration testing, application security, or network security. Experience with security testing tools and tradecraft. Able to communicate effectively up, down and across the organization, both verbally and in writing. Including the ability to explain complex technical findings to technical teams and executive audiences. Proven ability to manage technical staff and projects, perform effective long term planning and implement continuous process improvement practices. Should have a strong understanding of networking concepts, Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems, cloud and web application vulnerabilities and exploitation. Any of these would be advantageous (but we'd still love to hear from you): Bachelors Degree or equivalent certification Security testing of cloud environments. We're invested with AWS but will consider those who have worked on any other major public cloud provider (Azure, GCP). Experience in offensive security tool development, customization or expansion. Ability to code comfortably in one or more interpreted languages (eg. Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Ruby) and one or more compiled languages (eg. C, C++, C#, Golang, Rust, Java, Objective-C) One or more of the following certifications (OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO, CREST Certified Simulated Attack Manager) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham Head Offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London Head Office office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Bank of China (UK) Limited
Assistant Vice President - Operations Business Risk & Controls
Bank of China (UK) Limited
Operations Business Risk & Controls is responsible for overseeing the Bank's resilience programme, third parties management and executing operational risk management programme for 1LoD in line with the Bank's ongoing ERM project. As an Assistant Vice President - Operations Business Risk & Controls, you will be responsible for performing control testing and Quality Assurance reviews, providing feedback within the RCSA process and ensuring that the teams under Chief Operating Officer (COO) maintain adequate controls while staying informed of deficiencies or policy breaches. You will monitor and track issues from various channels, such as self-identified issues or internal audit findings to ensure timely remediation plans and action items, while preparing and validating accurate MI reports and risk assessments in accordance with bank procedures. This is a full time permanent position. Key responsibilities Support the department to work with the front line operational support teams to execute 1LoD operational Risk Management programmes, including RCSA, KRI, Operation Risk Events (ORE) and external events Analyse any emerging trends, incidents and ORE with COO functions to help identify any underlying issues and assess potential risks or impact and establish appropriate solutions, remedial actions and controls Conduct control testing, including Quality Assurance testing and support the department to check teams in COO functions have adequate RCSA controls and escalate any deficiencies, policy breaches and overdue actions by working closely with the nominated operational risk co-ordinator for each team Liaise with relevant team in COO functions to monitor the progress of customer compliant cases to the highest standard of customer care and resolve the complaint satisfactorily in accordance with FCA and TFC principles Produce business statistics for team and department, including MI and KRI Verify the report and timely submit to Head Office, Management Team, Regulatory bodies and other relevant internal departments Coordinate various team/department tasks, support new projects and initiatives by proactively taking up new opportunities in learning and participation Responsible for the relevant testing, implementation and business requirements' preparation for new system Requirements Degree educated in Finance, Economics, Accounting or other relevant subjects Solid experience in similar department or business stream within Financial Services industry, ideally in Banking Good knowledge and understanding of operational risk, mitigating risk and control frameworks Knowledge of corporate and retail banking products is preferable Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience in people management is advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Team player Able to deliver operational risk and control changes within the timeframe Attention to detail Having a presence in the UK for more than 90 years, Bank of China London Branch has been providing an excellent financial service to the market and maintain its competitive edge as an international bank operated in the UK. It has employees in over 33 countries, and it is one of the most internationalised overseas branch in the Bank of China Group. The Bank values the diversity of its employees and aims to create an inclusive environment where everyone can speak up and enjoy the equal opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Operations Business Risk & Controls is responsible for overseeing the Bank's resilience programme, third parties management and executing operational risk management programme for 1LoD in line with the Bank's ongoing ERM project. As an Assistant Vice President - Operations Business Risk & Controls, you will be responsible for performing control testing and Quality Assurance reviews, providing feedback within the RCSA process and ensuring that the teams under Chief Operating Officer (COO) maintain adequate controls while staying informed of deficiencies or policy breaches. You will monitor and track issues from various channels, such as self-identified issues or internal audit findings to ensure timely remediation plans and action items, while preparing and validating accurate MI reports and risk assessments in accordance with bank procedures. This is a full time permanent position. Key responsibilities Support the department to work with the front line operational support teams to execute 1LoD operational Risk Management programmes, including RCSA, KRI, Operation Risk Events (ORE) and external events Analyse any emerging trends, incidents and ORE with COO functions to help identify any underlying issues and assess potential risks or impact and establish appropriate solutions, remedial actions and controls Conduct control testing, including Quality Assurance testing and support the department to check teams in COO functions have adequate RCSA controls and escalate any deficiencies, policy breaches and overdue actions by working closely with the nominated operational risk co-ordinator for each team Liaise with relevant team in COO functions to monitor the progress of customer compliant cases to the highest standard of customer care and resolve the complaint satisfactorily in accordance with FCA and TFC principles Produce business statistics for team and department, including MI and KRI Verify the report and timely submit to Head Office, Management Team, Regulatory bodies and other relevant internal departments Coordinate various team/department tasks, support new projects and initiatives by proactively taking up new opportunities in learning and participation Responsible for the relevant testing, implementation and business requirements' preparation for new system Requirements Degree educated in Finance, Economics, Accounting or other relevant subjects Solid experience in similar department or business stream within Financial Services industry, ideally in Banking Good knowledge and understanding of operational risk, mitigating risk and control frameworks Knowledge of corporate and retail banking products is preferable Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience in people management is advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Team player Able to deliver operational risk and control changes within the timeframe Attention to detail Having a presence in the UK for more than 90 years, Bank of China London Branch has been providing an excellent financial service to the market and maintain its competitive edge as an international bank operated in the UK. It has employees in over 33 countries, and it is one of the most internationalised overseas branch in the Bank of China Group. The Bank values the diversity of its employees and aims to create an inclusive environment where everyone can speak up and enjoy the equal opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
THE BUKOLA GROUP LIMITED
Chief Commercial Officer
THE BUKOLA GROUP LIMITED
The Bukola Group is an executive search and talent advisory consultancy partnering with forward thinking organisations across the UK. As a trusted search partner, we support clients navigating complex, fast moving environments by securing exceptional senior talent. We focus on leadership appointments that shape culture, sharpen strategy, and elevate operational performance. Our work is guided by discretion, insight, and a commitment to delivering standout leadership talent. Chief Commercial Officer Location: Remote, with national travel as required Salary: £150,000 + Executive Package Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent Overview A rapidly scaling organisation within the Soft FM sector is seeking a highly accomplished Chief Commercial Officer to join its executive leadership team. The business is recognised for disrupting traditional FM delivery models and introducing innovative, technology enabled service solutions across a national client base. As CCO, you will set and lead the commercial strategy for the organisation, driving sustainable growth, shaping market positioning, and ensuring the commercial function is operating at a best in class standard. This role requires a visionary commercial leader with deep sector insight, exceptional financial and strategic acumen, and a proven track record of delivering significant revenue growth in complex, fast moving environments. You will operate as a key advisor to the CEO and Board, influencing direction at group level while ensuring the organisation remains competitive, profitable, and commercially disciplined. Key Responsibilities Commercial Strategy & Leadership Define and execute the organisation's commercial strategy, ensuring alignment with long term growth ambitions and market opportunities. Lead and develop high performing commercial, sales, and business development teams, instilling accountability, excellence, and pace. Provide strategic input at executive and board level, influencing decisions on growth, diversification, pricing, and market positioning. Revenue Growth & Market Development Drive the acquisition and retention of major national clients through sophisticated solution selling and executive level engagement. Identify and capitalise on new market opportunities, emerging technologies, and sector trends. Oversee the development of compelling, commercially robust propositions that differentiate the organisation within the FM landscape. Operational & Financial Excellence Ensure strong commercial governance, including pricing strategy, contract profitability, pipeline management, and long term forecasting. Lead commercial risk assessment and provide guidance on contractual frameworks, negotiation strategies, and commercial terms. Work closely with operations to ensure service delivery excellence aligns with commercial commitments and client expectations. Client & Stakeholder Leadership Build influential, trust based relationships with senior stakeholders, key clients, and strategic partners. Represent the organisation with credibility and authority across the industry, elevating brand presence and strengthening market influence. Oversee high level negotiations, tenders, and executive presentations, ensuring commercial outcomes support sustainable growth. Skills, Experience & Competencies Significant senior leadership experience in a commercial or business growth role within Soft FM, outsourced services, or a similarly complex environment. Proven success driving multi million pound revenue growth, national client acquisition, and large scale commercial transformation. Strong financial literacy with deep experience in commercial modelling, pricing strategy, and contract P&L ownership. Exceptional negotiation skills and a strong track record of winning and retaining major accounts at executive level. Ability to operate with gravitas, influencing at Board, C suite, and senior stakeholder level internally and externally. Strategic thinker with an analytical mindset and the ability to turn market insight into actionable commercial strategy. Resilient, decisive, and comfortable leading in a high growth, high expectation environment. Personal Qualities A visionary commercial leader with the credibility to shape business direction at an executive level. Collaborative, people focused, and able to inspire confidence in teams, clients, and stakeholders. Commercially courageous, solutions oriented, and comfortable challenging conventional thinking. High integrity, emotionally intelligent, and committed to building long term value.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
The Bukola Group is an executive search and talent advisory consultancy partnering with forward thinking organisations across the UK. As a trusted search partner, we support clients navigating complex, fast moving environments by securing exceptional senior talent. We focus on leadership appointments that shape culture, sharpen strategy, and elevate operational performance. Our work is guided by discretion, insight, and a commitment to delivering standout leadership talent. Chief Commercial Officer Location: Remote, with national travel as required Salary: £150,000 + Executive Package Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent Overview A rapidly scaling organisation within the Soft FM sector is seeking a highly accomplished Chief Commercial Officer to join its executive leadership team. The business is recognised for disrupting traditional FM delivery models and introducing innovative, technology enabled service solutions across a national client base. As CCO, you will set and lead the commercial strategy for the organisation, driving sustainable growth, shaping market positioning, and ensuring the commercial function is operating at a best in class standard. This role requires a visionary commercial leader with deep sector insight, exceptional financial and strategic acumen, and a proven track record of delivering significant revenue growth in complex, fast moving environments. You will operate as a key advisor to the CEO and Board, influencing direction at group level while ensuring the organisation remains competitive, profitable, and commercially disciplined. Key Responsibilities Commercial Strategy & Leadership Define and execute the organisation's commercial strategy, ensuring alignment with long term growth ambitions and market opportunities. Lead and develop high performing commercial, sales, and business development teams, instilling accountability, excellence, and pace. Provide strategic input at executive and board level, influencing decisions on growth, diversification, pricing, and market positioning. Revenue Growth & Market Development Drive the acquisition and retention of major national clients through sophisticated solution selling and executive level engagement. Identify and capitalise on new market opportunities, emerging technologies, and sector trends. Oversee the development of compelling, commercially robust propositions that differentiate the organisation within the FM landscape. Operational & Financial Excellence Ensure strong commercial governance, including pricing strategy, contract profitability, pipeline management, and long term forecasting. Lead commercial risk assessment and provide guidance on contractual frameworks, negotiation strategies, and commercial terms. Work closely with operations to ensure service delivery excellence aligns with commercial commitments and client expectations. Client & Stakeholder Leadership Build influential, trust based relationships with senior stakeholders, key clients, and strategic partners. Represent the organisation with credibility and authority across the industry, elevating brand presence and strengthening market influence. Oversee high level negotiations, tenders, and executive presentations, ensuring commercial outcomes support sustainable growth. Skills, Experience & Competencies Significant senior leadership experience in a commercial or business growth role within Soft FM, outsourced services, or a similarly complex environment. Proven success driving multi million pound revenue growth, national client acquisition, and large scale commercial transformation. Strong financial literacy with deep experience in commercial modelling, pricing strategy, and contract P&L ownership. Exceptional negotiation skills and a strong track record of winning and retaining major accounts at executive level. Ability to operate with gravitas, influencing at Board, C suite, and senior stakeholder level internally and externally. Strategic thinker with an analytical mindset and the ability to turn market insight into actionable commercial strategy. Resilient, decisive, and comfortable leading in a high growth, high expectation environment. Personal Qualities A visionary commercial leader with the credibility to shape business direction at an executive level. Collaborative, people focused, and able to inspire confidence in teams, clients, and stakeholders. Commercially courageous, solutions oriented, and comfortable challenging conventional thinking. High integrity, emotionally intelligent, and committed to building long term value.
HSBC
Chief Finance Officer, HSBC Innovation Banking UK
HSBC
Who is HSBC Innovation Banking? HSBC Innovation Banking (HINV) is the power behind the UK's forward-thinkers, future-makers, and leap-takers, helping them ignite the bold ideas that reshape our world. We offer flexible banking solutions for start-ups, scale-ups, growth businesses, investors and those working towards IPO typically within the technology and life science sectors. Whether it's comprehensive banking, managing cashflow, plans for buyouts or Strategic Fund Solutions, we power ideas at every stage of their journey. From the first-time founders to the funds that back them, and everything in between. We're proud to accelerate growth for our clients, create meaningful connections and communities, and open a world of global opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Here's to never standing still. Come and join us! The team you'll work with: We are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial individual to take up the role of Chief Finance Officer, HSBC Innovation Banking UK. The role holder will have significant people management experience, drawing on this to lead the Finance function consisting of both onshore and offshore resources. The value you'll add: You will play a critical leadership role for the Finance function and wider HINV UK business, operating as the Senior Manager Function holder (SMF2 and SMF3) as well as being a member of the HINV UK Board (both subject the relevant approvals) responsible for managing strategy, risk appetite and overall HINV business. You'll provide day-to-day leadership and oversight for financial control, accounting, reporting, treasury, tax, financial planning and analysis, business performance management and strategy activities in HINV UK; also providing direction and advice to the HINV UK senior leadership team on a wide range of financial and non-financial matters including strategic planning, risk, capital planning and financial management. Requirements: CFO or other Senior Leadership role within Finance function. Business strategy - owning and driving business strategy throughout an organisation. People management - leading and influencing cross-functional teams, to embed a culture of continued growth. Building and/or scaling business/functions - a strong innovator with the ability to challenge assumptions, embrace change and position the company to thrive in future markets. Presenting to/be a member of Board committees or other senior governance functions. Other highly desirable but not mandatory requirements: Innovation ecosystem experience. Experience within a global financial services organisation. Digitisation experience - leverage digital transformation, AI, and automation to future proof financial and operational performance. Where you'll be based: Our home office in Finsbury Square, London. We offer hybrid working to our employees, so you can flex between home and the office. Managing Directors have a requirement to be in the office 4 days per week. Equal opportunities and accommodations: Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we're dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk. Email: Telephone:
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Who is HSBC Innovation Banking? HSBC Innovation Banking (HINV) is the power behind the UK's forward-thinkers, future-makers, and leap-takers, helping them ignite the bold ideas that reshape our world. We offer flexible banking solutions for start-ups, scale-ups, growth businesses, investors and those working towards IPO typically within the technology and life science sectors. Whether it's comprehensive banking, managing cashflow, plans for buyouts or Strategic Fund Solutions, we power ideas at every stage of their journey. From the first-time founders to the funds that back them, and everything in between. We're proud to accelerate growth for our clients, create meaningful connections and communities, and open a world of global opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Here's to never standing still. Come and join us! The team you'll work with: We are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial individual to take up the role of Chief Finance Officer, HSBC Innovation Banking UK. The role holder will have significant people management experience, drawing on this to lead the Finance function consisting of both onshore and offshore resources. The value you'll add: You will play a critical leadership role for the Finance function and wider HINV UK business, operating as the Senior Manager Function holder (SMF2 and SMF3) as well as being a member of the HINV UK Board (both subject the relevant approvals) responsible for managing strategy, risk appetite and overall HINV business. You'll provide day-to-day leadership and oversight for financial control, accounting, reporting, treasury, tax, financial planning and analysis, business performance management and strategy activities in HINV UK; also providing direction and advice to the HINV UK senior leadership team on a wide range of financial and non-financial matters including strategic planning, risk, capital planning and financial management. Requirements: CFO or other Senior Leadership role within Finance function. Business strategy - owning and driving business strategy throughout an organisation. People management - leading and influencing cross-functional teams, to embed a culture of continued growth. Building and/or scaling business/functions - a strong innovator with the ability to challenge assumptions, embrace change and position the company to thrive in future markets. Presenting to/be a member of Board committees or other senior governance functions. Other highly desirable but not mandatory requirements: Innovation ecosystem experience. Experience within a global financial services organisation. Digitisation experience - leverage digital transformation, AI, and automation to future proof financial and operational performance. Where you'll be based: Our home office in Finsbury Square, London. We offer hybrid working to our employees, so you can flex between home and the office. Managing Directors have a requirement to be in the office 4 days per week. Equal opportunities and accommodations: Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we're dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk. Email: Telephone:
High Profile Resourcing Ltd
Finance Director
High Profile Resourcing Ltd
Finance Director Location: Home Counties - relocation available Salary: £ + executive benefits Industry - Premium Food Manufacturing Business An established and highly regarded UK-based premium food manufacturer is seeking to appoint a Finance Director to join its executive team during a pivotal stage of strategic development and growth. Operating across retail, foodservice and international channels, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer partnership. With a robust brand heritage and a clear growth agenda, the Company is now focused on accelerating profitable expansion, strengthening operational performance, and enhancing long-term enterprise value. This is a rare opportunity to join a scaling, brand-led food business in a visible and influential Board role. The role: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance Director will play a central role in shaping and delivering the Company's next phase of growth. This is not a traditional reporting-led finance appointment. The successful candidate will act as a commercially engaged strategic partner, responsible for: Supporting and stress-testing the multi-year growth strategy Driving EBITDA expansion and sustainable margin improvement Strengthening working capital, cashflow and balance sheet resilience Enhancing financial visibility across retail and foodservice channels Providing rigorous modelling and scenario analysis to support innovation and investment decisions Embedding financial discipline across a growing organisation The role requires an individual who can move seamlessly between strategic Board discussions and detailed operational and manufacturing performance analysis. The Candidate We are seeking a high-calibre finance leader with strong FMCG credentials and Board-level potential or experience. You will bring: Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior finance leadership experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or branded consumer goods Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial dynamics Proven exposure to manufacturing finance, cost of goods, supply chain economics and working capital management Demonstrable experience supporting profitable revenue growth and margin expansion In addition, you will demonstrate: Strong financial modelling and scenario planning capability Commercial instinct alongside disciplined governance Confidence operating at Executive or Board level The ability to influence and challenge constructively Experience strengthening financial controls and performance reporting in a dynamic environment Personally, you will be: Strategic yet hands-on Credible, calm and resilient Commercially curious and value focused High integrity with sound judgement A collaborative and influential leader Energised by growth and long-term business building The opportunity This role offers genuine influence and impact within a respected and ambitious food manufacturing business. The successful candidate will have the platform to: Shape strategic direction Drive meaningful financial and commercial performance improvement Strengthen operational discipline Support sustainable, profitable growth Contribute directly to long-term enterprise value creation Further details will be provided to suitably qualified and interested candidates under confidentiality. Please email your CV
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Director Location: Home Counties - relocation available Salary: £ + executive benefits Industry - Premium Food Manufacturing Business An established and highly regarded UK-based premium food manufacturer is seeking to appoint a Finance Director to join its executive team during a pivotal stage of strategic development and growth. Operating across retail, foodservice and international channels, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer partnership. With a robust brand heritage and a clear growth agenda, the Company is now focused on accelerating profitable expansion, strengthening operational performance, and enhancing long-term enterprise value. This is a rare opportunity to join a scaling, brand-led food business in a visible and influential Board role. The role: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance Director will play a central role in shaping and delivering the Company's next phase of growth. This is not a traditional reporting-led finance appointment. The successful candidate will act as a commercially engaged strategic partner, responsible for: Supporting and stress-testing the multi-year growth strategy Driving EBITDA expansion and sustainable margin improvement Strengthening working capital, cashflow and balance sheet resilience Enhancing financial visibility across retail and foodservice channels Providing rigorous modelling and scenario analysis to support innovation and investment decisions Embedding financial discipline across a growing organisation The role requires an individual who can move seamlessly between strategic Board discussions and detailed operational and manufacturing performance analysis. The Candidate We are seeking a high-calibre finance leader with strong FMCG credentials and Board-level potential or experience. You will bring: Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior finance leadership experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or branded consumer goods Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial dynamics Proven exposure to manufacturing finance, cost of goods, supply chain economics and working capital management Demonstrable experience supporting profitable revenue growth and margin expansion In addition, you will demonstrate: Strong financial modelling and scenario planning capability Commercial instinct alongside disciplined governance Confidence operating at Executive or Board level The ability to influence and challenge constructively Experience strengthening financial controls and performance reporting in a dynamic environment Personally, you will be: Strategic yet hands-on Credible, calm and resilient Commercially curious and value focused High integrity with sound judgement A collaborative and influential leader Energised by growth and long-term business building The opportunity This role offers genuine influence and impact within a respected and ambitious food manufacturing business. The successful candidate will have the platform to: Shape strategic direction Drive meaningful financial and commercial performance improvement Strengthen operational discipline Support sustainable, profitable growth Contribute directly to long-term enterprise value creation Further details will be provided to suitably qualified and interested candidates under confidentiality. Please email your CV
Boston Consulting Group
Global Risk Product Owner
Boston Consulting Group
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Transforming the digital products supporting our Functions is a critical enabler of success. This is a dynamic environment, and as such the Product Owner will be crucial in helping to define the digitally enabled future of Global Risk function at BCG. To help execute this transformation, we are seeking a Product Owner that will lead the digitization of our Global Risk Control Monitoring capabilities. The Product Owner will take end-to-end ownership of Sprint goals, set product roadmap and vision, and drive value realization by translating the customer voice from Risk and across various functions to shape priorities, backlog, product features, and drive innovation for our functional partners. These products include custom dashboards and analytics to track, manage and enable cross-functional teams to take action on emerging and systemic risks. Global Risk Control Monitoring is essential to a wide stakeholder group from Global Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, HR and other business functions. The product owner will engage with stakeholders at all levels of seniority and ensure the minimum standards are clear, measures align and evolve with Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and stakeholder priorities, appropriate data is acquired and maintained, and that data-driven insights are surfaced intuitively so that individual risk owners to take quick and clear action to address risk. Working with a cross-functional squad, you will coordinate closely with your Portfolio Lead to stay aligned on business goals and make sure you are progressing and delivering against them. You will also represent the voices of two distinct customer groups: (I) The Global Risk Function, including CRO priorities, and (II) Front-Line functional Risk Owners who take actions to manage and mitigate various risks across BCG. A successful Product Owner will effectively communicate the needs of these customer groups to drive a shared understanding across the team. To get this work done, you will own and prioritize the backlog of user stories that your Squad members will use to inform their work, and be responsible for supporting and motivating your squad members as a highly-effective team. Among your responsibilities, you will: Deliver business results and customer value Ensure that the product build is iterative and release new features to create customer value Track adoption and performance to inform future work Deliver on specific and measurable KPIs to be defined for your Product(s) Manage relevant budget processes and supporting Portfolio Lead in annual funding process Represent the voice of two distinct customer groups: Engage cross-functional group of front-line Risk Owners to understand where and how to best surface Risk Controls insights to intuitively manage risk and drive action Partner with the Global Risk team to understand emerging requirements (e.g. new legislation, policy changes, or other emergent risks) and ensure they're captured within our suite of Monitoring Controls Align with Data, BI&A and a cross-functional teams that own the data behind Risk Measures to understand and plan for any changes related to data structure or ingestion frameworks Pro-actively seek customer feedback and leverage both empirical and qualitative data to assess adoption, performance and inform prioritization of new measures, features, and alerts Determine tradeoffs involving customer value, cost, and speed to execution Facilitate product demos to empower Portfolio team with real-time feedback from customers Oversee outcome delivered by the Squad Prioritize work through a well-organized backlog of user stories and clearly communicating what needs to be done and by when Define and clearly communicate acceptance criteria based on business & customer needs Support and enable the Squad to get its work done Regularly engage with the Squad to offer feedback on work-in-progress and clarify requirements Engage with Tech Area Lead and Portfolio Lead regarding resourcing and functional engagement Provide feedback as part of performance management of Squad members and other members of the Portfolio Set an overall vision to direct and inform the Squad's work Work closely with the Product Portfolio Lead to understand and drive alignment on the Portfolio's business strategy, goals, and objectives Translate Portfolio objectives into a clear vision (e.g., via KPIs, sprint goals) for your Squad to inform the creation and prioritization of the Squad's backlog of work Share information about the Squad's output and priorities with other Product Owners to ensure alignment across the organization Enable the organization's new way of working Model behaviors to support the organization's transformation to a new way of working Actively create and maintain a Squad culture based on the organization and Agile behaviors Provide informal and formal feedback within context of larger performance management system YOU'RE GOOD AT Visualizing Data and Insights to drive intuitive action across multiple customer groups Being customer-focused and dedicated to understanding customer needs and requirements Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Leading, directing, and empowering team members without formal management authority Acting as a connector to bring together multiple Customer voices into a single product Working with ambiguous requirements and multi-disciplinary teams Influencing stakeholders up to the senior levels of the organization Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Looking for opportunities to innovate and get things done better and faster What You'll Bring Demonstrated experience as a Product Owner A passion for Risk and compliance topics 7+ years' relevant experience in Digital Products / IT organizations Familiarity with reporting tools, Data Lakes, and Data Marts Understanding of Agile principles and ways of working Understanding of technology enabled business transformation, Digital transformation, Organizational transformation, and delivering enterprise-level IT and Digital projects Divergent thinker who can converge ideas into tangible products Exceptional communications and stakeholder management skills Experience in consulting is a plus Who You'll Work With Global Risk as a customer, translating its voice and emergent needs (e.g. new measures / regulations) into user stories Cross-functional front-line action owners as a customer regarding their workflows to understand how, where, and when to surface insights to drive intuitive action around Risk Squad members to ensure they have a shared understanding of the work Scrum Leads, who act as your right hand to remove impediments assist with Agile ceremonies Other Product Owners within BCG, to unlock data needs, share best practices and ensure alignment between squads Agile Coaches for guidance on Agile ways of working and to promote agility within your team Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leaders for technical solutioning and delivery Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Transforming the digital products supporting our Functions is a critical enabler of success. This is a dynamic environment, and as such the Product Owner will be crucial in helping to define the digitally enabled future of Global Risk function at BCG. To help execute this transformation, we are seeking a Product Owner that will lead the digitization of our Global Risk Control Monitoring capabilities. The Product Owner will take end-to-end ownership of Sprint goals, set product roadmap and vision, and drive value realization by translating the customer voice from Risk and across various functions to shape priorities, backlog, product features, and drive innovation for our functional partners. These products include custom dashboards and analytics to track, manage and enable cross-functional teams to take action on emerging and systemic risks. Global Risk Control Monitoring is essential to a wide stakeholder group from Global Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, HR and other business functions. The product owner will engage with stakeholders at all levels of seniority and ensure the minimum standards are clear, measures align and evolve with Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and stakeholder priorities, appropriate data is acquired and maintained, and that data-driven insights are surfaced intuitively so that individual risk owners to take quick and clear action to address risk. Working with a cross-functional squad, you will coordinate closely with your Portfolio Lead to stay aligned on business goals and make sure you are progressing and delivering against them. You will also represent the voices of two distinct customer groups: (I) The Global Risk Function, including CRO priorities, and (II) Front-Line functional Risk Owners who take actions to manage and mitigate various risks across BCG. A successful Product Owner will effectively communicate the needs of these customer groups to drive a shared understanding across the team. To get this work done, you will own and prioritize the backlog of user stories that your Squad members will use to inform their work, and be responsible for supporting and motivating your squad members as a highly-effective team. Among your responsibilities, you will: Deliver business results and customer value Ensure that the product build is iterative and release new features to create customer value Track adoption and performance to inform future work Deliver on specific and measurable KPIs to be defined for your Product(s) Manage relevant budget processes and supporting Portfolio Lead in annual funding process Represent the voice of two distinct customer groups: Engage cross-functional group of front-line Risk Owners to understand where and how to best surface Risk Controls insights to intuitively manage risk and drive action Partner with the Global Risk team to understand emerging requirements (e.g. new legislation, policy changes, or other emergent risks) and ensure they're captured within our suite of Monitoring Controls Align with Data, BI&A and a cross-functional teams that own the data behind Risk Measures to understand and plan for any changes related to data structure or ingestion frameworks Pro-actively seek customer feedback and leverage both empirical and qualitative data to assess adoption, performance and inform prioritization of new measures, features, and alerts Determine tradeoffs involving customer value, cost, and speed to execution Facilitate product demos to empower Portfolio team with real-time feedback from customers Oversee outcome delivered by the Squad Prioritize work through a well-organized backlog of user stories and clearly communicating what needs to be done and by when Define and clearly communicate acceptance criteria based on business & customer needs Support and enable the Squad to get its work done Regularly engage with the Squad to offer feedback on work-in-progress and clarify requirements Engage with Tech Area Lead and Portfolio Lead regarding resourcing and functional engagement Provide feedback as part of performance management of Squad members and other members of the Portfolio Set an overall vision to direct and inform the Squad's work Work closely with the Product Portfolio Lead to understand and drive alignment on the Portfolio's business strategy, goals, and objectives Translate Portfolio objectives into a clear vision (e.g., via KPIs, sprint goals) for your Squad to inform the creation and prioritization of the Squad's backlog of work Share information about the Squad's output and priorities with other Product Owners to ensure alignment across the organization Enable the organization's new way of working Model behaviors to support the organization's transformation to a new way of working Actively create and maintain a Squad culture based on the organization and Agile behaviors Provide informal and formal feedback within context of larger performance management system YOU'RE GOOD AT Visualizing Data and Insights to drive intuitive action across multiple customer groups Being customer-focused and dedicated to understanding customer needs and requirements Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Leading, directing, and empowering team members without formal management authority Acting as a connector to bring together multiple Customer voices into a single product Working with ambiguous requirements and multi-disciplinary teams Influencing stakeholders up to the senior levels of the organization Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Looking for opportunities to innovate and get things done better and faster What You'll Bring Demonstrated experience as a Product Owner A passion for Risk and compliance topics 7+ years' relevant experience in Digital Products / IT organizations Familiarity with reporting tools, Data Lakes, and Data Marts Understanding of Agile principles and ways of working Understanding of technology enabled business transformation, Digital transformation, Organizational transformation, and delivering enterprise-level IT and Digital projects Divergent thinker who can converge ideas into tangible products Exceptional communications and stakeholder management skills Experience in consulting is a plus Who You'll Work With Global Risk as a customer, translating its voice and emergent needs (e.g. new measures / regulations) into user stories Cross-functional front-line action owners as a customer regarding their workflows to understand how, where, and when to surface insights to drive intuitive action around Risk Squad members to ensure they have a shared understanding of the work Scrum Leads, who act as your right hand to remove impediments assist with Agile ceremonies Other Product Owners within BCG, to unlock data needs, share best practices and ensure alignment between squads Agile Coaches for guidance on Agile ways of working and to promote agility within your team Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leaders for technical solutioning and delivery Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Shared Lives South West
Deputy Chief Executive
Shared Lives South West Newton Abbot, Devon
Deputy Chief Executive Kingsteignton, Devon Shared Lives South West is an award-winning charity that provides long-term and short break care and support services throughout Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. We're now looking for a senior-level finance and people professional to join us at a pivotal point in the role of Deputy Chief Executive. Summary As Deputy Chief Executive, you'll operate across our organisation, overseeing the finance, people and core business functions, supporting sustainability and ensuring we deliver on our strategic priorities. In this key senior leadership role, you will deputise and cover for the Chief Executive, ensuring strong governance, financial stewardship and a values-led, people-centred culture. You'll be experienced within leadership or executive roles with a strong background in finance and a grounding in HR, leadership or a related discipline. With organisational finance expertise, you'll have experience in budgeting, financial planning, and reporting, as well as experience working with boards or trustees. What You'll Get From Us: Salary of £54,389 (with plenty of scope for development and progression) 25 days' annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) Pension scheme Life assurance Additional day off to mark your birthday Wellbeing Hour (one hour per week) Paid dependant and Carer leave Volunteer days (two per year) 24/7 access to GP telephone service Accident and Injury Insurance Mindful Employer Support Option to buy additional annual leave Cycle to Work Scheme Blue Light Card Eligibility A Bit More About The Role This is a trusted leadership role where you will work at the highest levels of our organisation, alongside the Board and Chief Executive, defining our strategy and contributing to our strong governance, responsible financial management and ability to deliver. You will hold delegated responsibility for finance and business management, leading budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial control, while driving robust business planning and performance oversight to secure long-term sustainability and informed strategic growth. Providing senior leadership for the people and culture function, you will ensure strategy, policy and practice are aligned and deliver a fair, compliant and values-led support service to drive staff wellbeing, engagement, performance, and retention. In this varied leadership position, you will work right across the charity, building your portfolio of experience in more than just finance, people and business, but also in other areas that will support your development and overall expertise. Additionally, you will: Support workforce development and succession planning Oversee our ICT, data protection and corporate infrastructure Be accountable for contracts, suppliers, risk management and business continuity Who Are We Looking For? To be considered as our Deputy Chief Executive, you will need: Significant experience in a senior leadership or executive role Demonstrable experience of organisational finance, including budgeting, financial planning, and reporting Experience of holding senior-level responsibility for people leadership or workforce practice Experience of working with boards or trustees, including supporting assurance, reporting, and organisational accountability A relevant professional qualification in finance, HR, leadership or a related discipline A degree-level qualification Full driving licence and ability to travel according to the needs of the role Please note, appointment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks. Other organisations may call this role Deputy CEO, Chief Operating Officer, COO, Operations Director, Finance Director, FD, Financial Controller, CFO, or Chief Financial Officer. About Shared Lives South West Shared Lives South West recruits, trains, and supports carers who offer accommodation in their own homes to people with care and support needs. This enables them to share in family life, develop skills, and maintain their independence. We are rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, take pride in providing top-quality care and support, and have a history of successful delivery, achieving Shared Lives awards, and clear values and mission. So, if you are eager to progress your finance career in a leadership direction, supporting people throughout the South West, select the apply button today. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Deputy Chief Executive Kingsteignton, Devon Shared Lives South West is an award-winning charity that provides long-term and short break care and support services throughout Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. We're now looking for a senior-level finance and people professional to join us at a pivotal point in the role of Deputy Chief Executive. Summary As Deputy Chief Executive, you'll operate across our organisation, overseeing the finance, people and core business functions, supporting sustainability and ensuring we deliver on our strategic priorities. In this key senior leadership role, you will deputise and cover for the Chief Executive, ensuring strong governance, financial stewardship and a values-led, people-centred culture. You'll be experienced within leadership or executive roles with a strong background in finance and a grounding in HR, leadership or a related discipline. With organisational finance expertise, you'll have experience in budgeting, financial planning, and reporting, as well as experience working with boards or trustees. What You'll Get From Us: Salary of £54,389 (with plenty of scope for development and progression) 25 days' annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) Pension scheme Life assurance Additional day off to mark your birthday Wellbeing Hour (one hour per week) Paid dependant and Carer leave Volunteer days (two per year) 24/7 access to GP telephone service Accident and Injury Insurance Mindful Employer Support Option to buy additional annual leave Cycle to Work Scheme Blue Light Card Eligibility A Bit More About The Role This is a trusted leadership role where you will work at the highest levels of our organisation, alongside the Board and Chief Executive, defining our strategy and contributing to our strong governance, responsible financial management and ability to deliver. You will hold delegated responsibility for finance and business management, leading budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial control, while driving robust business planning and performance oversight to secure long-term sustainability and informed strategic growth. Providing senior leadership for the people and culture function, you will ensure strategy, policy and practice are aligned and deliver a fair, compliant and values-led support service to drive staff wellbeing, engagement, performance, and retention. In this varied leadership position, you will work right across the charity, building your portfolio of experience in more than just finance, people and business, but also in other areas that will support your development and overall expertise. Additionally, you will: Support workforce development and succession planning Oversee our ICT, data protection and corporate infrastructure Be accountable for contracts, suppliers, risk management and business continuity Who Are We Looking For? To be considered as our Deputy Chief Executive, you will need: Significant experience in a senior leadership or executive role Demonstrable experience of organisational finance, including budgeting, financial planning, and reporting Experience of holding senior-level responsibility for people leadership or workforce practice Experience of working with boards or trustees, including supporting assurance, reporting, and organisational accountability A relevant professional qualification in finance, HR, leadership or a related discipline A degree-level qualification Full driving licence and ability to travel according to the needs of the role Please note, appointment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks. Other organisations may call this role Deputy CEO, Chief Operating Officer, COO, Operations Director, Finance Director, FD, Financial Controller, CFO, or Chief Financial Officer. About Shared Lives South West Shared Lives South West recruits, trains, and supports carers who offer accommodation in their own homes to people with care and support needs. This enables them to share in family life, develop skills, and maintain their independence. We are rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, take pride in providing top-quality care and support, and have a history of successful delivery, achieving Shared Lives awards, and clear values and mission. So, if you are eager to progress your finance career in a leadership direction, supporting people throughout the South West, select the apply button today. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Capital One UK
Director of Software Engineering
Capital One UK
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 100+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You'll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our 'outcome teams': established to drive forward business outcomes. You'll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You'll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You'll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You'll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers, Quality Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals Elevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over time Drive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teams Liaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domains Manage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties within the domain. Seek and share the context of the wider organisation, its purpose, commitments and opportunities to enable and engage your team with customer and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team What we're looking for You'll have a clear track record of leading large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance You'll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology. A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential. You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward. You will have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to provide thoughtful and effective counsel to leaders across the business You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll be able to drive results quickly individually, whilst enabling others through the establishing of clear patterns and practices for engineering teams. You'll possess excellent communication skills, with an ability to adapt and communicate compellingly and with authenticity to any audience (including internal and external stakeholders) You'll be aware of the latest native developments within AWS and have real world experience You'll have an understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and how they impact engineering practice You'll be able to work within enterprise policies/guidelines while customising to fit the UK to strike the right balance You're comfortable in reaching pragmatic outcomes between short-term and long-term business needs Knowledge of the UK / US regulatory, consumer lending and technology landscapes (preferred) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 100+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You'll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our 'outcome teams': established to drive forward business outcomes. You'll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You'll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You'll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You'll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers, Quality Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals Elevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over time Drive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teams Liaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domains Manage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties within the domain. Seek and share the context of the wider organisation, its purpose, commitments and opportunities to enable and engage your team with customer and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team What we're looking for You'll have a clear track record of leading large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance You'll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology. A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential. You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward. You will have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to provide thoughtful and effective counsel to leaders across the business You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll be able to drive results quickly individually, whilst enabling others through the establishing of clear patterns and practices for engineering teams. You'll possess excellent communication skills, with an ability to adapt and communicate compellingly and with authenticity to any audience (including internal and external stakeholders) You'll be aware of the latest native developments within AWS and have real world experience You'll have an understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and how they impact engineering practice You'll be able to work within enterprise policies/guidelines while customising to fit the UK to strike the right balance You're comfortable in reaching pragmatic outcomes between short-term and long-term business needs Knowledge of the UK / US regulatory, consumer lending and technology landscapes (preferred) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Chief Operating Officer/Legal - Venture Capital (12 Month FTC)
Robert Walters UK
Chief Operating Officer/Legal - Venture Capital (12 Month FTC) Chief Operating Officer - Venture Capital An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chief Operating Officer to join a leading venture capital fund on an interim basis, covering maternity leave for approximately 10-12 months. This is a rare chance to play a pivotal role in a globally-minded investment firm that backs visionary founders transforming the physical world with technology. With a platform of over 300 professionals and a strong track record across the UK, Europe, and the US, this organisation offers you the chance to work alongside some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry. You will be at the heart of operational excellence, supporting fund launches, investor engagement, and strategic growth initiatives. The position offers flexible working opportunities and the chance to collaborate closely with senior partners and talented teams, all while making a tangible impact on the future direction of the business. Join a highly respected venture capital fund investing in transformative technology companies across multiple geographies, offering you exposure to global markets and innovative founders. Take on a central leadership role during a period of significant growth and transition, including the launch of a new fund and key investor events, ensuring your contributions are both visible and valued. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and direct collaboration with senior partners, fostering an inclusive environment where your expertise in operations, legal matters, and team management will truly shine. What you'll do: As Chief Operating Officer - Venture Capital, you will be entrusted with overseeing every aspect of operations outside direct investment decisions. Your days will be varied-one moment you might be managing complex fund launches or preparing for high-profile investor meetings; the next you could be collaborating with external partners or guiding internal teams through compliance updates. Success in this role means being proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement while nurturing strong interpersonal connections across departments. You will play an integral part in shaping strategic initiatives alongside senior leaders while ensuring that all operational elements run smoothly. Your ability to balance big picture thinking with meticulous attention to detail will help drive both immediate results and long term value creation for the organisation. Oversee all non investment functions within the organisation, ensuring seamless day to day operations across HR, IT, finance (in partnership with a strong finance team), legal matters, and compliance within an FCA regulated environment. Manage operational aspects of three funds at different stages: oversee quarterly and annual accounts for Fund I; coordinate final investments and ongoing operations for Fund II; lead the launch process for Fund III including vehicle setup, capital calls, closings, and initial investments. Directly supervise key team members including an Operations Associate, Head of Investor Relations, and finance contractors while acting as a thought partner to senior leadership. Coordinate relationships with external service providers such as fund administrators, auditors, AIFMs, depositaries, and other third parties to ensure high standards of service delivery. Support talent management processes including hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development to foster a collaborative and high performing team culture. Drive compliance activities by maintaining up to date policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and best practices. Lead or participate in executive committee meetings to shape organisational strategy and ensure alignment across all operational areas. Contribute to branding initiatives and growth strategies that enhance the platform's reputation among investors and portfolio companies alike. If you have a legal background, provide additional support during portfolio company funding rounds to streamline transactions and mitigate risk. Prepare for major events such as annual investor meetings and interim closings by coordinating logistics, communications, and stakeholder engagement. What you bring The ideal candidate for Chief Operating Officer - Venture Capital brings a wealth of experience from leading consulting or legal backgrounds combined with hands on knowledge of venture capital or private equity operations. Your history of thriving in smaller teams means you are comfortable wearing many hats-whether it's refining internal processes or stepping into urgent projects at short notice. Your interpersonal skills set you apart: colleagues find you approachable yet dependable; stakeholders trust your judgement implicitly. You understand how to navigate regulated environments without losing sight of commercial objectives. Your approach is always considerate-balancing empathy with accountability-and your project management acumen ensures nothing falls through the cracks. If your background includes legal expertise, your input during funding rounds will add further value. Above all else, your commitment to collaboration helps create an environment where everyone feels supported in achieving their best work. Experience gained from top tier strategy consulting or legal firms provides you with robust analytical skills and professional rigour essential for this role. A proven track record in venture capital or private equity fund operations-ideally within FCA regulated environments-demonstrates your understanding of industry specific challenges. At least 7 10 years' experience working within small teams or start up settings equips you with adaptability and resourcefulness needed for success here. Exceptional communication skills enable you to build trust quickly with colleagues at all levels as well as external stakeholders such as investors or service providers. High emotional intelligence allows you to act as an effective integrator who brings people together around shared goals while navigating sensitive situations diplomatically. Financial literacy ensures you can interpret budgets, management accounts, valuations, and other key metrics even if not directly responsible for financial reporting. Outstanding project management abilities mean you can juggle multiple priorities-from fund launches to compliance reviews-without losing sight of deadlines or quality standards. Operational expertise enables you to design efficient processes that support business growth while minimising risk exposure across all functions. A collaborative mindset fosters teamwork both internally and externally when dealing with partners or vendors. If applicable: Legal qualifications or experience allow you to contribute more deeply during portfolio company funding rounds or contract negotiations. What sets this company apart This organisation stands out as one of the most respected names in venture capital thanks to its unique blend of deep sector knowledge, global reach, and unwavering commitment to founder success. With over $140 million under management across multiple funds-and ambitious plans for further growth-you'll be joining at a time when your contributions can make a lasting impact. The platform's extensive network of more than 300 professionals opens doors not just for portfolio companies but also for employees seeking mentorship or career development opportunities. Here you'll find an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives while prioritising flexibility in how work gets done. The leadership team is known for its supportive approach-encouraging open dialogue and continuous learning so everyone can thrive together. Whether it's through training opportunities or generous pension contributions (where offered), this is an environment where your wellbeing matters as much as your professional achievements. What's next If you are ready to bring your operational expertise to one of venture capital's most exciting platforms during this pivotal period-this is your moment! Apply today by clicking on the link provided; we look forward to connecting with candidates who share our passion for impactful collaboration. About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Legal Focus: Banking & Finance Industry: Financial Services Salary: £150,000 - £180,000 per annum Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Director Location: London
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Chief Operating Officer/Legal - Venture Capital (12 Month FTC) Chief Operating Officer - Venture Capital An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chief Operating Officer to join a leading venture capital fund on an interim basis, covering maternity leave for approximately 10-12 months. This is a rare chance to play a pivotal role in a globally-minded investment firm that backs visionary founders transforming the physical world with technology. With a platform of over 300 professionals and a strong track record across the UK, Europe, and the US, this organisation offers you the chance to work alongside some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry. You will be at the heart of operational excellence, supporting fund launches, investor engagement, and strategic growth initiatives. The position offers flexible working opportunities and the chance to collaborate closely with senior partners and talented teams, all while making a tangible impact on the future direction of the business. Join a highly respected venture capital fund investing in transformative technology companies across multiple geographies, offering you exposure to global markets and innovative founders. Take on a central leadership role during a period of significant growth and transition, including the launch of a new fund and key investor events, ensuring your contributions are both visible and valued. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and direct collaboration with senior partners, fostering an inclusive environment where your expertise in operations, legal matters, and team management will truly shine. What you'll do: As Chief Operating Officer - Venture Capital, you will be entrusted with overseeing every aspect of operations outside direct investment decisions. Your days will be varied-one moment you might be managing complex fund launches or preparing for high-profile investor meetings; the next you could be collaborating with external partners or guiding internal teams through compliance updates. Success in this role means being proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement while nurturing strong interpersonal connections across departments. You will play an integral part in shaping strategic initiatives alongside senior leaders while ensuring that all operational elements run smoothly. Your ability to balance big picture thinking with meticulous attention to detail will help drive both immediate results and long term value creation for the organisation. Oversee all non investment functions within the organisation, ensuring seamless day to day operations across HR, IT, finance (in partnership with a strong finance team), legal matters, and compliance within an FCA regulated environment. Manage operational aspects of three funds at different stages: oversee quarterly and annual accounts for Fund I; coordinate final investments and ongoing operations for Fund II; lead the launch process for Fund III including vehicle setup, capital calls, closings, and initial investments. Directly supervise key team members including an Operations Associate, Head of Investor Relations, and finance contractors while acting as a thought partner to senior leadership. Coordinate relationships with external service providers such as fund administrators, auditors, AIFMs, depositaries, and other third parties to ensure high standards of service delivery. Support talent management processes including hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development to foster a collaborative and high performing team culture. Drive compliance activities by maintaining up to date policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and best practices. Lead or participate in executive committee meetings to shape organisational strategy and ensure alignment across all operational areas. Contribute to branding initiatives and growth strategies that enhance the platform's reputation among investors and portfolio companies alike. If you have a legal background, provide additional support during portfolio company funding rounds to streamline transactions and mitigate risk. Prepare for major events such as annual investor meetings and interim closings by coordinating logistics, communications, and stakeholder engagement. What you bring The ideal candidate for Chief Operating Officer - Venture Capital brings a wealth of experience from leading consulting or legal backgrounds combined with hands on knowledge of venture capital or private equity operations. Your history of thriving in smaller teams means you are comfortable wearing many hats-whether it's refining internal processes or stepping into urgent projects at short notice. Your interpersonal skills set you apart: colleagues find you approachable yet dependable; stakeholders trust your judgement implicitly. You understand how to navigate regulated environments without losing sight of commercial objectives. Your approach is always considerate-balancing empathy with accountability-and your project management acumen ensures nothing falls through the cracks. If your background includes legal expertise, your input during funding rounds will add further value. Above all else, your commitment to collaboration helps create an environment where everyone feels supported in achieving their best work. Experience gained from top tier strategy consulting or legal firms provides you with robust analytical skills and professional rigour essential for this role. A proven track record in venture capital or private equity fund operations-ideally within FCA regulated environments-demonstrates your understanding of industry specific challenges. At least 7 10 years' experience working within small teams or start up settings equips you with adaptability and resourcefulness needed for success here. Exceptional communication skills enable you to build trust quickly with colleagues at all levels as well as external stakeholders such as investors or service providers. High emotional intelligence allows you to act as an effective integrator who brings people together around shared goals while navigating sensitive situations diplomatically. Financial literacy ensures you can interpret budgets, management accounts, valuations, and other key metrics even if not directly responsible for financial reporting. Outstanding project management abilities mean you can juggle multiple priorities-from fund launches to compliance reviews-without losing sight of deadlines or quality standards. Operational expertise enables you to design efficient processes that support business growth while minimising risk exposure across all functions. A collaborative mindset fosters teamwork both internally and externally when dealing with partners or vendors. If applicable: Legal qualifications or experience allow you to contribute more deeply during portfolio company funding rounds or contract negotiations. What sets this company apart This organisation stands out as one of the most respected names in venture capital thanks to its unique blend of deep sector knowledge, global reach, and unwavering commitment to founder success. With over $140 million under management across multiple funds-and ambitious plans for further growth-you'll be joining at a time when your contributions can make a lasting impact. The platform's extensive network of more than 300 professionals opens doors not just for portfolio companies but also for employees seeking mentorship or career development opportunities. Here you'll find an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives while prioritising flexibility in how work gets done. The leadership team is known for its supportive approach-encouraging open dialogue and continuous learning so everyone can thrive together. Whether it's through training opportunities or generous pension contributions (where offered), this is an environment where your wellbeing matters as much as your professional achievements. What's next If you are ready to bring your operational expertise to one of venture capital's most exciting platforms during this pivotal period-this is your moment! Apply today by clicking on the link provided; we look forward to connecting with candidates who share our passion for impactful collaboration. About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Legal Focus: Banking & Finance Industry: Financial Services Salary: £150,000 - £180,000 per annum Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Director Location: London
Community Dental Services CIC
Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry
Community Dental Services CIC Norwich, Norfolk
Make a Meaningful Difference in Children's Oral Health Community Dental Services CIC is an award-winning, employee-owned social enterprise, delivering high-quality, compassionate dental care to vulnerable and underserved communities across East and Central England. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry to join our Norfolk & Waveney team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with a wide range of children and young people with complex dental needs in a supportive, collaborative environment. About the Role You will provide specialist paediatric dental care across community settings in Norfolk and Waveney, with most of your time based at Siskin Dental Centre, Norwich. You will also deliver sessions at other local clinics and provide treatment under general anaesthesia in acute hospital settings. Your work will include: Delivering comprehensive oral care to children and adolescents with additional needs, complex medical conditions, and behavioural challenges Leading paediatric dentistry provision across the service and supporting clinical governance activities Supporting and mentoring dental officers and senior clinicians with complex cases Providing expert advice to general dental practitioners, other healthcare professionals, and carers Actively engaging in the Paediatric Managed Clinical Network (MCN) and regional service development Leading or supporting sedation and GA services as needed What We Offer: 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time) Access to the NHS Pension Scheme Full clinical indemnity provided by CDS CIC Mileage allowance for travel across sites Surgery uniform provided Supportive mentorship and opportunities for professional development Chance to work within an employee-owned organisation, where your voice and ideas matter Involvement in regional networks and service innovation A fulfilling role in a patient-focused, values-led service with no UDA pressures What We're Looking For Essential: Fully registered with the General Dental Council (GDC) and on the Specialist List in Paediatric Dentistry, or within 6 months of achieving CCST Active NHS Performer Number Significant clinical experience in paediatric and special care dentistry Experience in providing treatment under general anaesthesia Experience in inhalation sedation Excellent team-working, leadership, and communication skills A valid UK driving licence and access to a car Desirable: Postgraduate qualification in sedation (e.g., Diploma, MSc) Experience in intravenous sedation Evidence of research, audit, or teaching experience Hospital-based paediatric dentistry experience Leadership or project management experience JOB DESCRIPTION POST: Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry GRADE: Band C RESPONSIBLE TO: Clinical Director ACCOUNTABLE TO: Clinical Lead ROLE SUMMARY: The post holder will be required to provide Specialist clinical cover at a range of community sites within Norfolk & Waveney. The majority of the post will be based at Siskin Dental Centre, Norwich with sessions at other clinics and general anaesthetic sessions at acute hospital sites in Norfolk & Waveney as required. Key Duties and Responsibilities: To provide a full range of oral care for children and adolescents with learning difficulties, complex medical problems, severe behavioural problems and other priority groups as agreed with the commissioners, using a full range of techniques including behavioural management, sedation and general anaesthetic where appropriate. To take clinical responsibilities for a caseload including comprehensive diagnostic, preventive, restorative and surgical care in both a clinic setting and under general anaesthesia. To provide leadership in paediatric dentistry for the service and actively contribute to the Clinical Governance programme, providing relevant reports if required To provide clinical support for dentists within the service with complex cases including those where treatment under general anaesthetic is necessary. To provide advice to local GDPs and other healthcare professionals or care providers where appropriate. To support and advise the Clinical Director, Chief Operating Officer, Clinical Lead and Operations Manager RELATIONSHIPS: Work in conjunction with the Clinical Lead, Chief Operating Officer, Clinical Director, other Consultants and Specialists, Senior Dental Officers and Dental Officers, particularly those involved in providing sedation within the service. Liaise with colleagues in Community Dental Services, Hospital and General Dental Services; commissioning and training leads; professional networks PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Responsibilities: Provide support to the dental team with respect to treatment planning and provision of comprehensive dental care under general anaesthesia. Undertake thorough examination and assessment of patients and deliver a full and comprehensive range of dental care to the client group in order to render them dentally fit in a caring, safe and efficient way. Plan and manage care where there are complex medical co-morbidities or the situation requires the involvement of other professionals and/or carers to resolve complex patient management issues as agreed with local commissioning. Plan, develop and implement programmes to prevent disease and promote health in target groups within the population if required to do so. Identify commonly occurring medical emergencies and lead the dental team in the appropriate first line management of the emergency, using appropriate techniques equipment and drugs. Keep up to date with developments in this area and/or able to advise other members of the team and take responsibility for organising the training and resources for the acute management of medical emergencies within the main clinic of responsibility. Use appropriate local anaesthetic and patient management approaches to control pain and anxiety during dental treatment. This will include the use of sedation. Responsible for organising training and resources in support of the availability of sedation within the service if required to do so. Provide comprehensive dental assessment and treatment under General Anaesthetic in a hospital setting. Undertake the diagnosis, selection of appropriate restorative technique and delivery of restoration or replacement of teeth in an effective way. Undertake a range of restorative techniques. Undertake the diagnosis, selection of appropriate periodontal techniques and delivery of periodontal care in an effective way. Routine exodontia and/or simple surgical exodontias. Organise clinical teaching and training programmes if required and support others in relation to paediatric dental care. To Attend and actively participate in the Paediatric Dentistry Managed Clinical Network (MCN) meetings and activities. Engage collaboratively with other MCN members to contribute to the development and delivery of high-quality paediatric dental services across the region. Share clinical expertise and insights, supporting service improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice. Contribute to strategic planning, service evaluation, and the implementation of regional guidelines and pathways Job Description Status The above job description is indicative only. It is intended to represent current priorities and is not meant to be an exhaustive list. The post holder may from time to time be asked to undertake other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade. Any changes to this job description to take account of changing service needs will be made in discussion with the post holder This job description and the role will be reviewed as part of the Personal Development Review process to take account of changing needs /development of the service. To meet the evolving needs of the organisation you may also be required to provide cover in other areas following appropriate discussion. KEY OUTCOMES: Appropriate clinical dental care, examination and screening provided to a high standard for clients of the Community Dental Service and recognised Professional Standards. Assist the service in managing the referrals received and work with Operations team to manage the allocation and assessment of referrals among the clinicians working at local clinics. Work with clinicians throughout Norfolk & Waveney CDS to ensure effective management of clinical diaries enabling efficiency in the number of patients assessed, thereby reducing any backlog of referrals and failure to meet required targets and key performance indicators. Actively participate in and contribute to CDS peer review activities and clinical supervision/audit meetings To ensure that there is adherence to acceptance and discharge criteria for children referred to the service To provide training, advice and support to the service and other members of the dental team.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Make a Meaningful Difference in Children's Oral Health Community Dental Services CIC is an award-winning, employee-owned social enterprise, delivering high-quality, compassionate dental care to vulnerable and underserved communities across East and Central England. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry to join our Norfolk & Waveney team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with a wide range of children and young people with complex dental needs in a supportive, collaborative environment. About the Role You will provide specialist paediatric dental care across community settings in Norfolk and Waveney, with most of your time based at Siskin Dental Centre, Norwich. You will also deliver sessions at other local clinics and provide treatment under general anaesthesia in acute hospital settings. Your work will include: Delivering comprehensive oral care to children and adolescents with additional needs, complex medical conditions, and behavioural challenges Leading paediatric dentistry provision across the service and supporting clinical governance activities Supporting and mentoring dental officers and senior clinicians with complex cases Providing expert advice to general dental practitioners, other healthcare professionals, and carers Actively engaging in the Paediatric Managed Clinical Network (MCN) and regional service development Leading or supporting sedation and GA services as needed What We Offer: 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time) Access to the NHS Pension Scheme Full clinical indemnity provided by CDS CIC Mileage allowance for travel across sites Surgery uniform provided Supportive mentorship and opportunities for professional development Chance to work within an employee-owned organisation, where your voice and ideas matter Involvement in regional networks and service innovation A fulfilling role in a patient-focused, values-led service with no UDA pressures What We're Looking For Essential: Fully registered with the General Dental Council (GDC) and on the Specialist List in Paediatric Dentistry, or within 6 months of achieving CCST Active NHS Performer Number Significant clinical experience in paediatric and special care dentistry Experience in providing treatment under general anaesthesia Experience in inhalation sedation Excellent team-working, leadership, and communication skills A valid UK driving licence and access to a car Desirable: Postgraduate qualification in sedation (e.g., Diploma, MSc) Experience in intravenous sedation Evidence of research, audit, or teaching experience Hospital-based paediatric dentistry experience Leadership or project management experience JOB DESCRIPTION POST: Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry GRADE: Band C RESPONSIBLE TO: Clinical Director ACCOUNTABLE TO: Clinical Lead ROLE SUMMARY: The post holder will be required to provide Specialist clinical cover at a range of community sites within Norfolk & Waveney. The majority of the post will be based at Siskin Dental Centre, Norwich with sessions at other clinics and general anaesthetic sessions at acute hospital sites in Norfolk & Waveney as required. Key Duties and Responsibilities: To provide a full range of oral care for children and adolescents with learning difficulties, complex medical problems, severe behavioural problems and other priority groups as agreed with the commissioners, using a full range of techniques including behavioural management, sedation and general anaesthetic where appropriate. To take clinical responsibilities for a caseload including comprehensive diagnostic, preventive, restorative and surgical care in both a clinic setting and under general anaesthesia. To provide leadership in paediatric dentistry for the service and actively contribute to the Clinical Governance programme, providing relevant reports if required To provide clinical support for dentists within the service with complex cases including those where treatment under general anaesthetic is necessary. To provide advice to local GDPs and other healthcare professionals or care providers where appropriate. To support and advise the Clinical Director, Chief Operating Officer, Clinical Lead and Operations Manager RELATIONSHIPS: Work in conjunction with the Clinical Lead, Chief Operating Officer, Clinical Director, other Consultants and Specialists, Senior Dental Officers and Dental Officers, particularly those involved in providing sedation within the service. Liaise with colleagues in Community Dental Services, Hospital and General Dental Services; commissioning and training leads; professional networks PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Responsibilities: Provide support to the dental team with respect to treatment planning and provision of comprehensive dental care under general anaesthesia. Undertake thorough examination and assessment of patients and deliver a full and comprehensive range of dental care to the client group in order to render them dentally fit in a caring, safe and efficient way. Plan and manage care where there are complex medical co-morbidities or the situation requires the involvement of other professionals and/or carers to resolve complex patient management issues as agreed with local commissioning. Plan, develop and implement programmes to prevent disease and promote health in target groups within the population if required to do so. Identify commonly occurring medical emergencies and lead the dental team in the appropriate first line management of the emergency, using appropriate techniques equipment and drugs. Keep up to date with developments in this area and/or able to advise other members of the team and take responsibility for organising the training and resources for the acute management of medical emergencies within the main clinic of responsibility. Use appropriate local anaesthetic and patient management approaches to control pain and anxiety during dental treatment. This will include the use of sedation. Responsible for organising training and resources in support of the availability of sedation within the service if required to do so. Provide comprehensive dental assessment and treatment under General Anaesthetic in a hospital setting. Undertake the diagnosis, selection of appropriate restorative technique and delivery of restoration or replacement of teeth in an effective way. Undertake a range of restorative techniques. Undertake the diagnosis, selection of appropriate periodontal techniques and delivery of periodontal care in an effective way. Routine exodontia and/or simple surgical exodontias. Organise clinical teaching and training programmes if required and support others in relation to paediatric dental care. To Attend and actively participate in the Paediatric Dentistry Managed Clinical Network (MCN) meetings and activities. Engage collaboratively with other MCN members to contribute to the development and delivery of high-quality paediatric dental services across the region. Share clinical expertise and insights, supporting service improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice. Contribute to strategic planning, service evaluation, and the implementation of regional guidelines and pathways Job Description Status The above job description is indicative only. It is intended to represent current priorities and is not meant to be an exhaustive list. The post holder may from time to time be asked to undertake other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade. Any changes to this job description to take account of changing service needs will be made in discussion with the post holder This job description and the role will be reviewed as part of the Personal Development Review process to take account of changing needs /development of the service. To meet the evolving needs of the organisation you may also be required to provide cover in other areas following appropriate discussion. KEY OUTCOMES: Appropriate clinical dental care, examination and screening provided to a high standard for clients of the Community Dental Service and recognised Professional Standards. Assist the service in managing the referrals received and work with Operations team to manage the allocation and assessment of referrals among the clinicians working at local clinics. Work with clinicians throughout Norfolk & Waveney CDS to ensure effective management of clinical diaries enabling efficiency in the number of patients assessed, thereby reducing any backlog of referrals and failure to meet required targets and key performance indicators. Actively participate in and contribute to CDS peer review activities and clinical supervision/audit meetings To ensure that there is adherence to acceptance and discharge criteria for children referred to the service To provide training, advice and support to the service and other members of the dental team.
Tarbell Center for AI Journalism
Program Director, Fellowship
Tarbell Center for AI Journalism
Program Director, Fellowship Compensation: £90,000 - £115,000+ in the UK; $140,000 - $190,000+ in the US Location: London / San Francisco (preferred); New York or Washington DC possible. Application deadline: Sunday, March 8, 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close early if a strong candidate is hired. The Tarbell Fellowship is one of the most competitive journalism programs in the world. We select 20 fellows from 1,600+ applicants and provide fully-funded placements at Bloomberg, The Guardian, TIME, and MIT Technology Review. We're hiring a Fellowship Program Director to scale it during a critical period for AI reporting, leading the team that makes it happen. In your first year, you'll grow the program from 15 to 30+ fellows annually, with ownership of a $3.5M+ budget. Strong performers will have a clear path to Chief Programs Officer within 18-24 months, overseeing all talent programs with a combined budget of $8M+. This is a rare opportunity to build a global network of AI reporters with the knowledge and resources required to cover AI during a transformative period. About the Tarbell Center The Tarbell Center for AI Journalism supports journalism that helps society navigate the development and deployment of advanced AI. We provide funding and training to strengthen AI reporting at major news outlets. Since 2023, we've raised $20M in funding and supported 50+ journalists through fellowships, grants, and residencies. We're now entering a period of rapid expansion as we scale from a $4M budget in 2025 to $14M by 2027. Across our programs, we've supported a wide range of impactful reporting: Accountability reporting: Our journalists have broken corporate accountability stories about OpenAI's legal tactics against nonprofits and xAI violating its own safety policies . A recent investigation about Character.AI's failure to protect minors on its platform contributed to the company banning under-18s within a week of publication. AI policy coverage: Our reporters have produced expert policy analysis , revealed exclusive information about state-level AI policy developments, and investigated AI policy lobbying . Impacts from AI: Coverage of the impacts from current systems, ranging from the climate impacts to mass discrimination , and the emerging risks from frontier models, such as sabotaging shutdown mechanisms or helping engineer pandemics . Sensemaking: We've supported explanatory journalism that helps the public make sense of the circular funding deals , advancements in automating AI R&D , military integration , and developments in China . We believe journalism will be essential to helping society understand and respond to AI advancements in the coming years. By 2030, we aim to grow Tarbell into the leading institution supporting AI journalism globally - providing the funding and training needed to make that possible. About the role As Program Director, you'll lead the team behind our Tarbell Fellowship. The fellowship is in a strong position - $6.5m in secured funding, 25+ newsroom partnerships, and 1,600+ applications this year. We're now looking for an exceptional leader who can take this from 15 fellows to 30+ annually while maintaining the exceptionally high bar that has made the fellowship one of the most competitive journalism programs in the world. You'll own the fellowship end-to-end. That means setting the strategy, selecting the fellows, shaping the curriculum, and managing the team that executes it all. The Executive Director will be a thought partner, but the program is yours to run. What you'll inherit: A program that's achieved strong outcomes to date and is ready to scale 2x this year $6.5m in secured funding for the fellowship through 2027 Marketing and recruitment processes that recently attracted 1,600+ applications A team of 2 with experience spanning journalism, AI policy, and computer science Strong relationships with 25+ newsroom partners, including Bloomberg, The Guardian, and many morw A 3-month training curriculum, covering AI and journalism fundamentals Ideas for how to expand the fellowship in 2027 and beyond (e.g. adding a podcasting fellowship, a video/documentary fellowship, an editorial fellowship, a Substack fellowship) Strong performers will have a clear path to Chief Programs Officer within 18-24 months, overseeing the fellowship, residency, and future talent programs with a combined budget of $8M+. Responsibilities: Program strategy and leadership: You'll own the fellowship end-to-end. This means setting the vision, defining annual goals, and making the key decisions that determine whether the program succeeds. You'll work closely with the Executive Director as a thought partner, but the fellowship is yours to run. People management: You'll build and lead a growing team, starting with 2 direct reports, potentially growing to 5+ over time. This includes hiring, coaching, and developing your team members. "Hire the best, then invest" is a core operating value at Tarbell - you'll help your people develop into increasingly senior roles with greater responsibility. Fellow recruitment and selection: You'll design recruitment strategies to attract 2,000+ applications annually from top emerging journalists and AI talent globally. You'll lead our multi-stage vetting process-reviewing applications, evaluating writing samples, conducting interviews-and make final selection decisions. The top 0.1% of potential candidates should end up in our program; you'll ensure this happens. Training and curriculum: You'll oversee our 10-week AI Journalism Fundamentals course and week-long Bay Area Summit. This means shaping the curriculum, recruiting expert speakers and instructors, and continuously improving the program based on fellow feedback. Past speakers have included Jack Clark (Anthropic), Kevin Roose (NYT), Helen Toner (ex-OpenAI board), and senior reporters from the Financial Times, Bloomberg, and TIME. Systems and operations: You'll build scalable systems for recruitment, training, placement, and ongoing fellow support - ensuring the fellowship can grow from 15 to 30+ fellows without quality dropping. You'll create clear milestones, track progress, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks. Who we're looking for We're open to two distinct candidate profiles: deep expertise in journalism OR artificial intelligence. You need one, not both. Journalism profile: Substantial experience in professional journalism. You understand how newsrooms operate, what makes exceptional reporting, and can evaluate journalistic quality with rigor. You've likely worked at or closely with top-tier outlets, possibly as a senior editor. Ideally, you've trained journalists, and know how to turn people into world-class reporters. AI profile: Strong understanding of AI concepts (transformers, scaling laws, capabilities evaluations) and governance (responsible scaling policies, compute governance). Deep familiarity with the key players and debates in the AI landscape. Whichever profile you come from, you must demonstrate genuine interest and potential in the other domain. AI experts should show they understand what makes great journalism; journalists should show they can engage seriously with technical AI developments. We also expect: Leadership experience. 5+ years of experience managing high-performing teams. You have good judgment about people, can have difficult conversations constructively, and know how to build and lead teams through organizational change. Exceptional project management skills. You build systems that scale, maintain standards under pressure, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks. You might have honed these skills at a leading newsroom, a high-performing startup, a top consulting firm, or a fast-growing AI institution. Independent execution. You take ownership of complex programs and drive them forward without needing constant direction, even when that means doing difficult or unusual work yourself. Talent identification. You can quickly assess whether someone will succeed in a demanding role. You've led hiring rounds before, and have experience evaluating work against world-class standards. You know the difference between "good" and "excellent" and can articulate why. Clear communication. Your writing is concise and persuasive. You can represent the organization professionally in high-stakes situations with newsrooms and stakeholders. Mission alignment. You believe in Tarbell's mission to support journalism that helps society navigate the development and deployment of advanced AI. We care more about evidence of these criteria than a conventional resume. If your background is unusual but you can demonstrate these capabilities, we want to hear from you. Salary and location We'll offer a salary of £90,000 - £115,000+ in the UK; $140,000 - $190,000+ in the US based on experience and seniority. Our benefits include: 33 days of annual leave in total (including national holidays) 16 weeks of paid parental leave, increasing to 24 weeks after 3 years of service $5,000 per year in professional development funding Up to 5% employer contribution towards a standard pension/401(k) For employees based in the US: Platinum health, dental, and vision plans, with 95% of premiums paid for by Tarbell . click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Program Director, Fellowship Compensation: £90,000 - £115,000+ in the UK; $140,000 - $190,000+ in the US Location: London / San Francisco (preferred); New York or Washington DC possible. Application deadline: Sunday, March 8, 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close early if a strong candidate is hired. The Tarbell Fellowship is one of the most competitive journalism programs in the world. We select 20 fellows from 1,600+ applicants and provide fully-funded placements at Bloomberg, The Guardian, TIME, and MIT Technology Review. We're hiring a Fellowship Program Director to scale it during a critical period for AI reporting, leading the team that makes it happen. In your first year, you'll grow the program from 15 to 30+ fellows annually, with ownership of a $3.5M+ budget. Strong performers will have a clear path to Chief Programs Officer within 18-24 months, overseeing all talent programs with a combined budget of $8M+. This is a rare opportunity to build a global network of AI reporters with the knowledge and resources required to cover AI during a transformative period. About the Tarbell Center The Tarbell Center for AI Journalism supports journalism that helps society navigate the development and deployment of advanced AI. We provide funding and training to strengthen AI reporting at major news outlets. Since 2023, we've raised $20M in funding and supported 50+ journalists through fellowships, grants, and residencies. We're now entering a period of rapid expansion as we scale from a $4M budget in 2025 to $14M by 2027. Across our programs, we've supported a wide range of impactful reporting: Accountability reporting: Our journalists have broken corporate accountability stories about OpenAI's legal tactics against nonprofits and xAI violating its own safety policies . A recent investigation about Character.AI's failure to protect minors on its platform contributed to the company banning under-18s within a week of publication. AI policy coverage: Our reporters have produced expert policy analysis , revealed exclusive information about state-level AI policy developments, and investigated AI policy lobbying . Impacts from AI: Coverage of the impacts from current systems, ranging from the climate impacts to mass discrimination , and the emerging risks from frontier models, such as sabotaging shutdown mechanisms or helping engineer pandemics . Sensemaking: We've supported explanatory journalism that helps the public make sense of the circular funding deals , advancements in automating AI R&D , military integration , and developments in China . We believe journalism will be essential to helping society understand and respond to AI advancements in the coming years. By 2030, we aim to grow Tarbell into the leading institution supporting AI journalism globally - providing the funding and training needed to make that possible. About the role As Program Director, you'll lead the team behind our Tarbell Fellowship. The fellowship is in a strong position - $6.5m in secured funding, 25+ newsroom partnerships, and 1,600+ applications this year. We're now looking for an exceptional leader who can take this from 15 fellows to 30+ annually while maintaining the exceptionally high bar that has made the fellowship one of the most competitive journalism programs in the world. You'll own the fellowship end-to-end. That means setting the strategy, selecting the fellows, shaping the curriculum, and managing the team that executes it all. The Executive Director will be a thought partner, but the program is yours to run. What you'll inherit: A program that's achieved strong outcomes to date and is ready to scale 2x this year $6.5m in secured funding for the fellowship through 2027 Marketing and recruitment processes that recently attracted 1,600+ applications A team of 2 with experience spanning journalism, AI policy, and computer science Strong relationships with 25+ newsroom partners, including Bloomberg, The Guardian, and many morw A 3-month training curriculum, covering AI and journalism fundamentals Ideas for how to expand the fellowship in 2027 and beyond (e.g. adding a podcasting fellowship, a video/documentary fellowship, an editorial fellowship, a Substack fellowship) Strong performers will have a clear path to Chief Programs Officer within 18-24 months, overseeing the fellowship, residency, and future talent programs with a combined budget of $8M+. Responsibilities: Program strategy and leadership: You'll own the fellowship end-to-end. This means setting the vision, defining annual goals, and making the key decisions that determine whether the program succeeds. You'll work closely with the Executive Director as a thought partner, but the fellowship is yours to run. People management: You'll build and lead a growing team, starting with 2 direct reports, potentially growing to 5+ over time. This includes hiring, coaching, and developing your team members. "Hire the best, then invest" is a core operating value at Tarbell - you'll help your people develop into increasingly senior roles with greater responsibility. Fellow recruitment and selection: You'll design recruitment strategies to attract 2,000+ applications annually from top emerging journalists and AI talent globally. You'll lead our multi-stage vetting process-reviewing applications, evaluating writing samples, conducting interviews-and make final selection decisions. The top 0.1% of potential candidates should end up in our program; you'll ensure this happens. Training and curriculum: You'll oversee our 10-week AI Journalism Fundamentals course and week-long Bay Area Summit. This means shaping the curriculum, recruiting expert speakers and instructors, and continuously improving the program based on fellow feedback. Past speakers have included Jack Clark (Anthropic), Kevin Roose (NYT), Helen Toner (ex-OpenAI board), and senior reporters from the Financial Times, Bloomberg, and TIME. Systems and operations: You'll build scalable systems for recruitment, training, placement, and ongoing fellow support - ensuring the fellowship can grow from 15 to 30+ fellows without quality dropping. You'll create clear milestones, track progress, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks. Who we're looking for We're open to two distinct candidate profiles: deep expertise in journalism OR artificial intelligence. You need one, not both. Journalism profile: Substantial experience in professional journalism. You understand how newsrooms operate, what makes exceptional reporting, and can evaluate journalistic quality with rigor. You've likely worked at or closely with top-tier outlets, possibly as a senior editor. Ideally, you've trained journalists, and know how to turn people into world-class reporters. AI profile: Strong understanding of AI concepts (transformers, scaling laws, capabilities evaluations) and governance (responsible scaling policies, compute governance). Deep familiarity with the key players and debates in the AI landscape. Whichever profile you come from, you must demonstrate genuine interest and potential in the other domain. AI experts should show they understand what makes great journalism; journalists should show they can engage seriously with technical AI developments. We also expect: Leadership experience. 5+ years of experience managing high-performing teams. You have good judgment about people, can have difficult conversations constructively, and know how to build and lead teams through organizational change. Exceptional project management skills. You build systems that scale, maintain standards under pressure, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks. You might have honed these skills at a leading newsroom, a high-performing startup, a top consulting firm, or a fast-growing AI institution. Independent execution. You take ownership of complex programs and drive them forward without needing constant direction, even when that means doing difficult or unusual work yourself. Talent identification. You can quickly assess whether someone will succeed in a demanding role. You've led hiring rounds before, and have experience evaluating work against world-class standards. You know the difference between "good" and "excellent" and can articulate why. Clear communication. Your writing is concise and persuasive. You can represent the organization professionally in high-stakes situations with newsrooms and stakeholders. Mission alignment. You believe in Tarbell's mission to support journalism that helps society navigate the development and deployment of advanced AI. We care more about evidence of these criteria than a conventional resume. If your background is unusual but you can demonstrate these capabilities, we want to hear from you. Salary and location We'll offer a salary of £90,000 - £115,000+ in the UK; $140,000 - $190,000+ in the US based on experience and seniority. Our benefits include: 33 days of annual leave in total (including national holidays) 16 weeks of paid parental leave, increasing to 24 weeks after 3 years of service $5,000 per year in professional development funding Up to 5% employer contribution towards a standard pension/401(k) For employees based in the US: Platinum health, dental, and vision plans, with 95% of premiums paid for by Tarbell . click apply for full job details
GUILDHALL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA
Head of HR
GUILDHALL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA
Guildhall School of Music and Drama Full time (35 hours per week) Permanent Salary Range: £68,300 to £85,000 per annum (inclusive of Inner London Weighting) depending on experience Guildhall School is a vibrant, international community of musicians, actors and production artists in the heart of the City of London. Ranked number one in Arts, Drama & Music by the Complete University Guide 2024, one of the top ten performing arts institutions in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2023, as well as the number one higher education institution in the Guardian University Guide music league table, we deliver world-class professional training in partnership with distinguished artists, companies and ensembles. A global leader in creative and professional practice, we promote innovation, experiment and research, and are also one of the UK's leading providers of lifelong learning in the performing arts, offering inspiring training for children, young people, adult learners, and creative and business professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the HR function as Head of HR, shaping a people centred, high performing culture that underpins the School's artistic, academic, and organisational ambitions. You will work closely with the Chief Operating Officer and senior leaders to deliver the School's people strategy, acting as a trusted adviser on workforce planning, organisational development, employee relations, and policy. Building strong, influential relationships across the School and the City of London Corporation, you will provide expert, strategic guidance while ensuring HR services remain professional, consistent, and responsive. You will also lead, develop, and empower the HR team, creating a cohesive and proactive function that delivers high quality outcomes and drives continuous improvement across all people related activity. We're excited to welcome a senior HR leader with substantial experience operating at strategic level within Higher Education, the arts, or a similarly complex environment. Bringing deep expertise across organisational change, workforce planning, employee relations, Learning & Development, recruitment, and policy development, you will provide credible, pragmatic leadership while championing equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a Chartered CIPD professional (or equivalent), with strong knowledge of UK employment law and experience working with unions and governance bodies, you will influence senior decision making and ensure the School's people strategy is modern, fair, and aligned with future organisational needs. Skilled in analysing HR data, managing statutory reporting, and leading high performing teams, you will drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional excellence. This role is eligible for hybrid working. For more details, please download the Job Information Pack. If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please e-mail Carol Bernard, Head of HR, at Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 09th March 2026. Interviews will be held w/c 16th March 2026 and w/c 23rd March 2026. Alternatively, please contact (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OOGS9273. A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on . All applications must include a completed application form. Please note that late applications will not be accepted. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Guildhall School welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We are particularly keen to encourage interest from people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian, and other global majority backgrounds who are currently under-represented at Guildhall School. In recognising the positive value of diversity, we want to better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We are members of the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who would like to be considered under this scheme and who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. We support and provide adjustments for people with disabilities - if you have a disability and need help with the application process please contact us. Guildhall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. The City of London Corporation want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do. The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable. We are committed to regularly benchmarking and reviewing pay across the whole organisation and against external sectors.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Guildhall School of Music and Drama Full time (35 hours per week) Permanent Salary Range: £68,300 to £85,000 per annum (inclusive of Inner London Weighting) depending on experience Guildhall School is a vibrant, international community of musicians, actors and production artists in the heart of the City of London. Ranked number one in Arts, Drama & Music by the Complete University Guide 2024, one of the top ten performing arts institutions in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2023, as well as the number one higher education institution in the Guardian University Guide music league table, we deliver world-class professional training in partnership with distinguished artists, companies and ensembles. A global leader in creative and professional practice, we promote innovation, experiment and research, and are also one of the UK's leading providers of lifelong learning in the performing arts, offering inspiring training for children, young people, adult learners, and creative and business professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the HR function as Head of HR, shaping a people centred, high performing culture that underpins the School's artistic, academic, and organisational ambitions. You will work closely with the Chief Operating Officer and senior leaders to deliver the School's people strategy, acting as a trusted adviser on workforce planning, organisational development, employee relations, and policy. Building strong, influential relationships across the School and the City of London Corporation, you will provide expert, strategic guidance while ensuring HR services remain professional, consistent, and responsive. You will also lead, develop, and empower the HR team, creating a cohesive and proactive function that delivers high quality outcomes and drives continuous improvement across all people related activity. We're excited to welcome a senior HR leader with substantial experience operating at strategic level within Higher Education, the arts, or a similarly complex environment. Bringing deep expertise across organisational change, workforce planning, employee relations, Learning & Development, recruitment, and policy development, you will provide credible, pragmatic leadership while championing equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a Chartered CIPD professional (or equivalent), with strong knowledge of UK employment law and experience working with unions and governance bodies, you will influence senior decision making and ensure the School's people strategy is modern, fair, and aligned with future organisational needs. Skilled in analysing HR data, managing statutory reporting, and leading high performing teams, you will drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional excellence. This role is eligible for hybrid working. For more details, please download the Job Information Pack. If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please e-mail Carol Bernard, Head of HR, at Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 09th March 2026. Interviews will be held w/c 16th March 2026 and w/c 23rd March 2026. Alternatively, please contact (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OOGS9273. A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on . All applications must include a completed application form. Please note that late applications will not be accepted. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Guildhall School welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We are particularly keen to encourage interest from people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian, and other global majority backgrounds who are currently under-represented at Guildhall School. In recognising the positive value of diversity, we want to better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We are members of the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who would like to be considered under this scheme and who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. We support and provide adjustments for people with disabilities - if you have a disability and need help with the application process please contact us. Guildhall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. The City of London Corporation want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do. The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable. We are committed to regularly benchmarking and reviewing pay across the whole organisation and against external sectors.
easywebrecruitment.com
Chief Operating Officer
easywebrecruitment.com
Chief Operating Officer Salary : £95,000 Hours: 35 hours a week About Them For 30 years, our client has been the leading product-giving charity in the UK, ensuring that no-one misses out on life s essentials. Founded by HM The King, they partner with leading brands and retailers to distribute everyday goods hygiene items, household products, toys, clothing and more to over 9,000 community groups. Every week, they reach nearly one million people in need. Yet, poverty and exclusion are growing challenges across the UK, and so they re on a mission to double their reach to 2 million people each week by 2030. They work with kindness, togetherness and integrity, driving innovation. The opportunity The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering In their strategic vision. This newly created position brings together leadership of their finance, HR, governance, support and organisational management functions, ensuring their plans and processes are efficient and aligned to their ambitious new strategy to double their impact by 2030. The role is based out of the London Bridge office. They operate a hybrid working practice and expect the team to be in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities: • Strategic and Cultural Leadership - Embed a culture which empowers people to act, that has clear accountabilities, and fosters the skills and environment that allow people to flourish • Work with the CEO, Executive Team and Board to develop and deliver IKD s strategic plan • Lead annual cross-functional planning and performance management to ensure alignment with organisational goals • Oversee a portfolio of strategic initiatives as required • Undertake the role of safeguarding lead Operational Management • Accountable for the effective day-to-day operations of IKD, including finance, HR, IT & systems, governance, health & safety, risk and compliance • Accountable for supplier contracts in areas of operational control, ensuring they are fit for purpose and meet IKD s overall needs Financial Oversight • Work closely with the finance team to set and manage organisational budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting • Ensure robust financial controls and risk management practices are in place across teams Technology & System s • Drive digital transformation and data-led decision making • Oversee the development and integration of sustainable systems that support IKD s operations To succeed in this role, you will be able to demonstrate: Skills and knowledge • Qualified accountant • Knowledge of charity governance, compliance and regulatory requirements • Knowledge of best practice HR and/or IT support in a charitable organisation • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams • Being an approachable collaborator at all levels of an organisation • Other corporate knowledge including health and safety, ESG and public policy impact on business and public organisations. • Demonstrable interest in the charity sector, corporate responsibility, social enterprise and In our clients area of work Relevant experience Essential • Extensive experience in a senior operational leadership role, ideally within the charity or social enterprise sector • Demonstrable track record of designing, implementing and evidencing robust operational control processes • Proven ability to balance detailed oversight and understanding in areas such as governance, finance and compliance and broader strategic thinking and planning. Desirable • Experience in advising boards, managing stakeholder relationships, and translating complex issues into strategic actions • Proven ability to implement new structures to adapt to shifting organisational demands. • Strong leadership, negotiation, and team-building capabilities Why work with them? As well as having the opportunity to work in a dynamic, impactful charity that reaches nearly one million people per week, their team benefits include volunteering days, 25 days holiday each year (excluding bank holidays) and then 3 days between Christmas and New Year, an interest-free travel loan, and a generous pension scheme entitlement. They are an equal opportunity employer and support their team to succeed in their roles through training, adaptations, flexibility in working, access to their Employee Assistance Platform, and a range of policies to support people in their personal, family and care responsibilities. They are an accredited Great Place to Work and have additionally been recognised as a Great Place to Work amongst small Charities and a Great Place to work for Women. They seek to challenge discrimination and are committed to their values of kindness, togetherness, integrity, and innovation. They are on an organisational journey to achieving their EDI vision and welcome any questions about their progress and aspirations. They especially welcome applications from anyone with lived experience of being on a low income or working with smaller charitable organisations. They will meet all reasonable expenses that will support anyone invited to interview to be able to participate. They ll do their best to provide any support or adjustments you may need to take part in the recruitment process fully and comfortably. Sharing this information will not affect your application in any way. How to apply The deadline for applying for this role is 6th March 2026. They ask all applicants to complete an Equal Opportunities Monitoring form during their online application process. They aim to complete first stage interviews in the week/s of the 16th and/or 23rd of March. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief supporting statement (max. 500 words) through their online application portal. Applications submitted without a supporting statement may not be considered. You may have experience of: Strategic Planning, Charity Governance, Risk & Compliance, Organisational Development, Stakeholder Management, Not for Profits, Charities, Operational Efficiency, Accountancy. REF-
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Chief Operating Officer Salary : £95,000 Hours: 35 hours a week About Them For 30 years, our client has been the leading product-giving charity in the UK, ensuring that no-one misses out on life s essentials. Founded by HM The King, they partner with leading brands and retailers to distribute everyday goods hygiene items, household products, toys, clothing and more to over 9,000 community groups. Every week, they reach nearly one million people in need. Yet, poverty and exclusion are growing challenges across the UK, and so they re on a mission to double their reach to 2 million people each week by 2030. They work with kindness, togetherness and integrity, driving innovation. The opportunity The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering In their strategic vision. This newly created position brings together leadership of their finance, HR, governance, support and organisational management functions, ensuring their plans and processes are efficient and aligned to their ambitious new strategy to double their impact by 2030. The role is based out of the London Bridge office. They operate a hybrid working practice and expect the team to be in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities: • Strategic and Cultural Leadership - Embed a culture which empowers people to act, that has clear accountabilities, and fosters the skills and environment that allow people to flourish • Work with the CEO, Executive Team and Board to develop and deliver IKD s strategic plan • Lead annual cross-functional planning and performance management to ensure alignment with organisational goals • Oversee a portfolio of strategic initiatives as required • Undertake the role of safeguarding lead Operational Management • Accountable for the effective day-to-day operations of IKD, including finance, HR, IT & systems, governance, health & safety, risk and compliance • Accountable for supplier contracts in areas of operational control, ensuring they are fit for purpose and meet IKD s overall needs Financial Oversight • Work closely with the finance team to set and manage organisational budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting • Ensure robust financial controls and risk management practices are in place across teams Technology & System s • Drive digital transformation and data-led decision making • Oversee the development and integration of sustainable systems that support IKD s operations To succeed in this role, you will be able to demonstrate: Skills and knowledge • Qualified accountant • Knowledge of charity governance, compliance and regulatory requirements • Knowledge of best practice HR and/or IT support in a charitable organisation • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams • Being an approachable collaborator at all levels of an organisation • Other corporate knowledge including health and safety, ESG and public policy impact on business and public organisations. • Demonstrable interest in the charity sector, corporate responsibility, social enterprise and In our clients area of work Relevant experience Essential • Extensive experience in a senior operational leadership role, ideally within the charity or social enterprise sector • Demonstrable track record of designing, implementing and evidencing robust operational control processes • Proven ability to balance detailed oversight and understanding in areas such as governance, finance and compliance and broader strategic thinking and planning. Desirable • Experience in advising boards, managing stakeholder relationships, and translating complex issues into strategic actions • Proven ability to implement new structures to adapt to shifting organisational demands. • Strong leadership, negotiation, and team-building capabilities Why work with them? As well as having the opportunity to work in a dynamic, impactful charity that reaches nearly one million people per week, their team benefits include volunteering days, 25 days holiday each year (excluding bank holidays) and then 3 days between Christmas and New Year, an interest-free travel loan, and a generous pension scheme entitlement. They are an equal opportunity employer and support their team to succeed in their roles through training, adaptations, flexibility in working, access to their Employee Assistance Platform, and a range of policies to support people in their personal, family and care responsibilities. They are an accredited Great Place to Work and have additionally been recognised as a Great Place to Work amongst small Charities and a Great Place to work for Women. They seek to challenge discrimination and are committed to their values of kindness, togetherness, integrity, and innovation. They are on an organisational journey to achieving their EDI vision and welcome any questions about their progress and aspirations. They especially welcome applications from anyone with lived experience of being on a low income or working with smaller charitable organisations. They will meet all reasonable expenses that will support anyone invited to interview to be able to participate. They ll do their best to provide any support or adjustments you may need to take part in the recruitment process fully and comfortably. Sharing this information will not affect your application in any way. How to apply The deadline for applying for this role is 6th March 2026. They ask all applicants to complete an Equal Opportunities Monitoring form during their online application process. They aim to complete first stage interviews in the week/s of the 16th and/or 23rd of March. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief supporting statement (max. 500 words) through their online application portal. Applications submitted without a supporting statement may not be considered. You may have experience of: Strategic Planning, Charity Governance, Risk & Compliance, Organisational Development, Stakeholder Management, Not for Profits, Charities, Operational Efficiency, Accountancy. REF-
Pathway Project Lichfield Staffordshire
Finance Manager
Pathway Project Lichfield Staffordshire Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Finance Manager Location : Pathway Project Offices, The Hope Centre, Lichfield WS13 7LB Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hours: 37.5 Salary: £32K to £35K Contract: Permanent This post is open to women only under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring that our organisation is an inclusive place to work. We encourage applications from women from all backgrounds and communities and actively welcome applicants from Black, Asian, or other ethnic minority backgrounds and women with a disability About Pathway Project We are a domestic and sexual abuse service that supports clients in Lichfield, Tamworth, Cannock, Burntwood and the surrounding villages of South Staffordshire. We offer a range of support services to victims of domestic abuse including two refuges in confidential locations. We have been operating for over 30 years helping adults and children overcome domestic abuse, and to build a future where they live in safety and are free from fear. Since our founder, Kathy Coe MBE, created Pathway Project, we have helped over 25,000 people, with 5,814 hours of support provided in the last year. We offer a wide range of services, including adult and children outreach and community support, mental health, wellbeing and financial advice. We support the relatives of those who have experienced domestic and sexual violence and offer specialist counselling, advocacy and support to all who need us. Pathway Project believes in working as a cohesive team and are service user led. Our helpline is access to all and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Why choose to work for us? Pathway Project is an inspiring place to be, we are a charity with big ambitions and huge energy. We are currently evolving a bold new strategy and a passion for excellence in service delivery. Supported by a driven and energetic board of trustees the new Chief Executive is leading Pathway Project through their ambitious plans. It's a really fantastic time to join our amazing charity as we move into the next phase of our exciting journey. We are a flexible and supportive employer, committed to the personal and professional development and wellbeing of our employees. We welcome applications from women with lived experience of domestic abuse and from minority or under-represented groups. We offer the following benefits: 25 days paid leave plus statutory holidays (pro rata) A competitive pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme delivered by Health Assured which offers incredible support to staff and their families We value our colleagues and are constantly reviewing our policies and practice, looking for ways in which we can better demonstrate this. We also recognise the potential impact of working in this field and provide clinical supervision to all of our employees, whatever their role. Purpose of the Role The Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day financial management of the charity, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements including the Charity Commission and Charity SORP (FRS 102). Working closely with the CEO, SMT and Trustees, the postholder will provide clear, timely financial information to support sound operational and strategic decision-making and help ensure the long-term sustainability of the organisation. Key Responsibilities 1. Financial Management and Reporting •Manage the day-to-day finance function including processing invoices and bank transactions and monitoring cash balances to ensure sufficient liquidity. • Oversee monthly cash banking of donations and rental income. • Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts including variance analysis. Journals to include prepayments, accruals, bank, credit card and cash reconciliations, depreciation and maintenance of the fixed asset register. • Update and maintain the cashflow forecast and provide commentary on key movements. • Monitor financial performance against approved budgets and report findings to the CEO and Trustees. • Prepare the Trial Balance and supporting schedules for year-end accounts and act as the main point of contact with external auditors. • Maintain and develop effective financial systems, processes and controls in line with Charity Commission guidance and good practice. 2. Budgeting and Forecasting • Support the annual budgeting process, working closely with the CEO and Treasurer to develop realistic budgets aligned to strategic priorities. • Produce periodic reforecasts and assist with multi-year financial planning as required. • Provide financial input to support new initiatives, funding applications and business planning. 3. Income and Expenditure Oversight • Oversee all income streams including grants, contracts, donations, trading income and fundraising activity. • Ensure accurate fund accounting and correct allocation of restricted and unrestricted funds. • Support fundraising and business development activity by providing financial information for funding bids and reports. • Monitor expenditure and support value for money through effective supplier and cost management. 4. Payroll and Pensions • Prepare and review information for the outsourced monthly payroll. • Manage monthly pension uploads and ensure compliance with auto-enrolment requirements. • Ensure compliance with PAYE, National Insurance and pension regulations. • Maintain accurate staff cost reporting and support SMT with salary reviews and cost projections. 5. Compliance and Governance • Support compliance with financial, legal and regulatory requirements including HMRC, Charity Commission and Companies House. • Prepare financial papers and summary reports for the Board of Trustees and relevant committees including Audit and Risk. • Assist with the maintenance and review of financial policies and procedures, incorporating audit recommendations. • Contribute to risk management processes including financial risks and reserves monitoring. 6. Systems and Process Improvement • Manage and develop the QuickBooks accounting system. • Identify opportunities to streamline finance processes and improve efficiency and accuracy. • Ensure appropriate data protection and cyber security controls within finance operations. 7. Teamwork and Collaboration • Provide guidance and support to the Financial Abuse Specialist to ensure accurate recording of financial information. • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to improve financial understanding and accountability. • Contribute positively to the wider management team and organisational culture. Person Specification Essential • Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent experience). • Experience working in a charity or not-for-profit finance role, including fund accounting. • Good working knowledge of Charity SORP (FRS 102) and charity regulatory requirements. • Strong financial analysis and reporting skills with good Excel capability. • Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. • High attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Experience using QuickBooks or similar accounting systems. • Commitment to the charity's mission and values. Desirable • Experience supporting audits and liaising with external auditors. • Experience of restricted funds, grant reporting and donor compliance. • Experience mentoring or supporting colleagues. • Experience of Gift Aid. • Familiarity with payment platforms such as PayPal, Zettle or Enthuse. Performance Indicators • Timely and accurate management accounts and forecasts. • Strong compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements. • Positive feedback from auditors, trustees and senior management. • Effective cashflow and reserves monitoring. • Improved financial understanding across the organisation. This role description cannot cover every eventuality or task that may arise within this position and the post holder will be expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with the role. Other information: Pathway Project is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes diversity across our services. All employees are required to adhere to our Equality & Diversity policies and to challenge discrimination wherever it is appropriate. Safeguarding Statement Pathway Project is committed to safeguarding the vulnerable adults and children who we work with. We have a range of policies and procedures in place to support us to promote a Safeguarding culture and safe working practices. Pathway Project will employ a safer recruitment process which will include disclosure and baring service checks where applicable and references for all posts. We strive to be as inclusive as possible and look to recruit individuals with the right skills, experience and attitude, however . click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location : Pathway Project Offices, The Hope Centre, Lichfield WS13 7LB Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hours: 37.5 Salary: £32K to £35K Contract: Permanent This post is open to women only under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring that our organisation is an inclusive place to work. We encourage applications from women from all backgrounds and communities and actively welcome applicants from Black, Asian, or other ethnic minority backgrounds and women with a disability About Pathway Project We are a domestic and sexual abuse service that supports clients in Lichfield, Tamworth, Cannock, Burntwood and the surrounding villages of South Staffordshire. We offer a range of support services to victims of domestic abuse including two refuges in confidential locations. We have been operating for over 30 years helping adults and children overcome domestic abuse, and to build a future where they live in safety and are free from fear. Since our founder, Kathy Coe MBE, created Pathway Project, we have helped over 25,000 people, with 5,814 hours of support provided in the last year. We offer a wide range of services, including adult and children outreach and community support, mental health, wellbeing and financial advice. We support the relatives of those who have experienced domestic and sexual violence and offer specialist counselling, advocacy and support to all who need us. Pathway Project believes in working as a cohesive team and are service user led. Our helpline is access to all and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Why choose to work for us? Pathway Project is an inspiring place to be, we are a charity with big ambitions and huge energy. We are currently evolving a bold new strategy and a passion for excellence in service delivery. Supported by a driven and energetic board of trustees the new Chief Executive is leading Pathway Project through their ambitious plans. It's a really fantastic time to join our amazing charity as we move into the next phase of our exciting journey. We are a flexible and supportive employer, committed to the personal and professional development and wellbeing of our employees. We welcome applications from women with lived experience of domestic abuse and from minority or under-represented groups. We offer the following benefits: 25 days paid leave plus statutory holidays (pro rata) A competitive pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme delivered by Health Assured which offers incredible support to staff and their families We value our colleagues and are constantly reviewing our policies and practice, looking for ways in which we can better demonstrate this. We also recognise the potential impact of working in this field and provide clinical supervision to all of our employees, whatever their role. Purpose of the Role The Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day financial management of the charity, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements including the Charity Commission and Charity SORP (FRS 102). Working closely with the CEO, SMT and Trustees, the postholder will provide clear, timely financial information to support sound operational and strategic decision-making and help ensure the long-term sustainability of the organisation. Key Responsibilities 1. Financial Management and Reporting •Manage the day-to-day finance function including processing invoices and bank transactions and monitoring cash balances to ensure sufficient liquidity. • Oversee monthly cash banking of donations and rental income. • Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts including variance analysis. Journals to include prepayments, accruals, bank, credit card and cash reconciliations, depreciation and maintenance of the fixed asset register. • Update and maintain the cashflow forecast and provide commentary on key movements. • Monitor financial performance against approved budgets and report findings to the CEO and Trustees. • Prepare the Trial Balance and supporting schedules for year-end accounts and act as the main point of contact with external auditors. • Maintain and develop effective financial systems, processes and controls in line with Charity Commission guidance and good practice. 2. Budgeting and Forecasting • Support the annual budgeting process, working closely with the CEO and Treasurer to develop realistic budgets aligned to strategic priorities. • Produce periodic reforecasts and assist with multi-year financial planning as required. • Provide financial input to support new initiatives, funding applications and business planning. 3. Income and Expenditure Oversight • Oversee all income streams including grants, contracts, donations, trading income and fundraising activity. • Ensure accurate fund accounting and correct allocation of restricted and unrestricted funds. • Support fundraising and business development activity by providing financial information for funding bids and reports. • Monitor expenditure and support value for money through effective supplier and cost management. 4. Payroll and Pensions • Prepare and review information for the outsourced monthly payroll. • Manage monthly pension uploads and ensure compliance with auto-enrolment requirements. • Ensure compliance with PAYE, National Insurance and pension regulations. • Maintain accurate staff cost reporting and support SMT with salary reviews and cost projections. 5. Compliance and Governance • Support compliance with financial, legal and regulatory requirements including HMRC, Charity Commission and Companies House. • Prepare financial papers and summary reports for the Board of Trustees and relevant committees including Audit and Risk. • Assist with the maintenance and review of financial policies and procedures, incorporating audit recommendations. • Contribute to risk management processes including financial risks and reserves monitoring. 6. Systems and Process Improvement • Manage and develop the QuickBooks accounting system. • Identify opportunities to streamline finance processes and improve efficiency and accuracy. • Ensure appropriate data protection and cyber security controls within finance operations. 7. Teamwork and Collaboration • Provide guidance and support to the Financial Abuse Specialist to ensure accurate recording of financial information. • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to improve financial understanding and accountability. • Contribute positively to the wider management team and organisational culture. Person Specification Essential • Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent experience). • Experience working in a charity or not-for-profit finance role, including fund accounting. • Good working knowledge of Charity SORP (FRS 102) and charity regulatory requirements. • Strong financial analysis and reporting skills with good Excel capability. • Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. • High attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Experience using QuickBooks or similar accounting systems. • Commitment to the charity's mission and values. Desirable • Experience supporting audits and liaising with external auditors. • Experience of restricted funds, grant reporting and donor compliance. • Experience mentoring or supporting colleagues. • Experience of Gift Aid. • Familiarity with payment platforms such as PayPal, Zettle or Enthuse. Performance Indicators • Timely and accurate management accounts and forecasts. • Strong compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements. • Positive feedback from auditors, trustees and senior management. • Effective cashflow and reserves monitoring. • Improved financial understanding across the organisation. This role description cannot cover every eventuality or task that may arise within this position and the post holder will be expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with the role. Other information: Pathway Project is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes diversity across our services. All employees are required to adhere to our Equality & Diversity policies and to challenge discrimination wherever it is appropriate. Safeguarding Statement Pathway Project is committed to safeguarding the vulnerable adults and children who we work with. We have a range of policies and procedures in place to support us to promote a Safeguarding culture and safe working practices. Pathway Project will employ a safer recruitment process which will include disclosure and baring service checks where applicable and references for all posts. We strive to be as inclusive as possible and look to recruit individuals with the right skills, experience and attitude, however . click apply for full job details
Wanderlust
Operations & Business Manager
Wanderlust Camden, London
About the job Operations & Business Manager Wanderlust Magazine Location: Central London, potential for Hybrid (open to flexible/part-time work) Reports to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Salary: £35 - £48,000 (full-time pro rata) DOE Why Join Wanderlust ? Wanderlust , the UK's longest-running and leading travel magazine, is looking for a highly organised and proactive Operations & Business Manager to keep our dynamic company running smoothly as we scale in the UK and internationally. The role offers varied responsibilities and is perfect for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in being detail orientated, and has an astute, business mind. You'll work closely with the COO and senior leadership team to drive daily business operations, work closely with external suppliers, and support across logistics related activity. We welcome applicants from all professional backgrounds who bring strong organisational skills, commercial awareness, and a collaborative mindset. Key Responsibilities Business Operations & HR: Support day-to-day business operations and ensure smooth company processes. Manage staff onboarding, employment contracts, and HR-related matters. Oversee health and safety requirements. Support recruitment processes and team planning. Liaise with the IT team to ensure staff equipment is in place and technical issues are resolved promptly. Ensure the office is organised, well-stocked, and prepared for meetings, events, and staff activities. Coordinate office logistics and facilities as needed. Print Management & Distribution: Support the print production and smooth distribution of Wanderlust magazine and multiple bookazines and supplements throughout the year. Manage internal, client, and supplier deadlines and monitor delivery. Liaise with printers and distributors to ensure smooth print and distribution processes. Review costs and ensure price competitiveness. Events: Support the organisation of trade, consumer, and internal events. Managing logistics, suppliers, procurement, deliveries, and staff planning. Support at live events as required. Accounts & Financial Administration: Work closely with the accountants on cashflow management and supplier payments. Ensure costs and income are accurately recorded to support the preparation and review of management accounts. Lead procurement-related tasks and the review of legal documents. Editorial Operations & Planning: Manage invoicing, contracts and payments for freelance writers, photographers, contributors and external suppliers, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely processing Act as the primary administrative liaison between the editorial team and finance, procurement and external partners Maintain clear records of freelance agreements, rates, usage rights and deliverables Coordinate practical arrangements for editorial events, conferences and industry participation, including registrations, travel logistics, accommodation and on site requirements Ensure smooth onboarding of new freelancers and contributors, including contracts, payment setup and systems access where required Potential additional scope to role - Marketing & Retail Operations: Support subscriber management, reporting, and marketing operations. Assist with the execution of subscription marketing campaigns, working closely with the wider team on creative and design elements. Support the UK and international retail strategy. Help drive efficient sales processes and growth of Wanderlust's international retail presence. About You: 7+ years business experience. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Critically minded with a practical, problem-solving approach An interest in publishing and media and someone who understands the values of Wanderlust . Comfortable managing multiple responsibilities across different business functions. Confident working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships. Analytically and commercially minded. Able to participate at in-person events, involving weekend and evenings. How to Apply To apply, please send: Your CV. A 30-second video pitch explaining why you are right for the role. Your salary expectations and ideal working pattern. Email applications via the button below.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
About the job Operations & Business Manager Wanderlust Magazine Location: Central London, potential for Hybrid (open to flexible/part-time work) Reports to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Salary: £35 - £48,000 (full-time pro rata) DOE Why Join Wanderlust ? Wanderlust , the UK's longest-running and leading travel magazine, is looking for a highly organised and proactive Operations & Business Manager to keep our dynamic company running smoothly as we scale in the UK and internationally. The role offers varied responsibilities and is perfect for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in being detail orientated, and has an astute, business mind. You'll work closely with the COO and senior leadership team to drive daily business operations, work closely with external suppliers, and support across logistics related activity. We welcome applicants from all professional backgrounds who bring strong organisational skills, commercial awareness, and a collaborative mindset. Key Responsibilities Business Operations & HR: Support day-to-day business operations and ensure smooth company processes. Manage staff onboarding, employment contracts, and HR-related matters. Oversee health and safety requirements. Support recruitment processes and team planning. Liaise with the IT team to ensure staff equipment is in place and technical issues are resolved promptly. Ensure the office is organised, well-stocked, and prepared for meetings, events, and staff activities. Coordinate office logistics and facilities as needed. Print Management & Distribution: Support the print production and smooth distribution of Wanderlust magazine and multiple bookazines and supplements throughout the year. Manage internal, client, and supplier deadlines and monitor delivery. Liaise with printers and distributors to ensure smooth print and distribution processes. Review costs and ensure price competitiveness. Events: Support the organisation of trade, consumer, and internal events. Managing logistics, suppliers, procurement, deliveries, and staff planning. Support at live events as required. Accounts & Financial Administration: Work closely with the accountants on cashflow management and supplier payments. Ensure costs and income are accurately recorded to support the preparation and review of management accounts. Lead procurement-related tasks and the review of legal documents. Editorial Operations & Planning: Manage invoicing, contracts and payments for freelance writers, photographers, contributors and external suppliers, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely processing Act as the primary administrative liaison between the editorial team and finance, procurement and external partners Maintain clear records of freelance agreements, rates, usage rights and deliverables Coordinate practical arrangements for editorial events, conferences and industry participation, including registrations, travel logistics, accommodation and on site requirements Ensure smooth onboarding of new freelancers and contributors, including contracts, payment setup and systems access where required Potential additional scope to role - Marketing & Retail Operations: Support subscriber management, reporting, and marketing operations. Assist with the execution of subscription marketing campaigns, working closely with the wider team on creative and design elements. Support the UK and international retail strategy. Help drive efficient sales processes and growth of Wanderlust's international retail presence. About You: 7+ years business experience. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Critically minded with a practical, problem-solving approach An interest in publishing and media and someone who understands the values of Wanderlust . Comfortable managing multiple responsibilities across different business functions. Confident working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships. Analytically and commercially minded. Able to participate at in-person events, involving weekend and evenings. How to Apply To apply, please send: Your CV. A 30-second video pitch explaining why you are right for the role. Your salary expectations and ideal working pattern. Email applications via the button below.
Starling Bank
Marketing and Communications Director - Engine by Starling
Starling Bank
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Marketing and Communications Director to lead our global marketing function as we enter our next phase of growth. You will be the architect of Engine's global positioning and reputation, translating our best-in-class digital banking blueprint into a compelling proposition for financial institutions around the world. Reporting into the executive team, you will own the global marketing strategy across brand, digital, communications and demand-driving activity. You will lead a central marketing strategy and operations team and design/content studio while building and overseeing regional marketing capability in priority markets including the US, Europe, Middle East and ANZ. This is a high-impact role for a senior marketing leader who thrives in fast-moving, scaling environments and can operate seamlessly across brand building, digital channels, communications, PR and close collaboration with commercial and sales leadership. Global Marketing Strategy and Leadership Execute a clear global marketing strategy aligned to Engine's commercial goals and long-term growth ambitions. Evolve Engine's positioning from "SaaS provider" to "essential digital banking operating system" ensuring we are the undisputed first choice for transformation programmes. Lead and develop a high-performing central marketing team covering marketing operations, brand, digital, content and design. Build and scale regional marketing teams in priority markets, ensuring consistency of brand and messaging while enabling local market impact. Brand, Positioning and Communications Own Engine's global brand strategy, ensuring a strong, differentiated position in the core banking SaaS market. Maintain standards of excellence and ensure the Engine brand commands respect from C-suite stakeholders at banks. Lead Engine's corporate communications, PR and thought leadership activity, working closely with the Starling Group Corporate Affairs team and external agencies. Act as a senior brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and channels. Digital, Demand and Growth Oversee the digital ecosystem from the website and targeted and high-intent SEO, to social through LinkedIn and flagship events measuring all activity for efficiency and effectiveness. Partner closely with commercial and sales leadership to support pipeline generation, build account based marketing (ABM) campaigns targeting the right financial institutions. Develop engagement with analysts to position Engine as a trusted technology leader Use data and insight to continuously optimise performance, and engagement. Track results, attribution and provide leadership with clear ROI. Collaboration and Influence Work closely with Product, Sales, Commercial and Executive teams to ensure marketing supports product strategy and go-to-market priorities. Serve as a senior marketing voice internally, influencing decision-making and representing marketing at executive level. Manage external partners and agencies to deliver high-quality, scalable output. Requirements 10+ years' experience in senior marketing roles, ideally within B2B SaaS, core banking, digital banking or fintech environments. Strong background across marketing, communications and corporate affairs / PR, with the ability to balance brand and performance. Proven experience leading and scaling teams in fast-growth, international businesses. Demonstrated success building and managing global marketing strategies across multiple regions. Deep understanding of digital marketing channels and modern marketing operations. Commercially astute, with a track record of close collaboration with sales and revenue teams. Confident leader with excellent stakeholder management, communication and storytelling skills. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, members of the Starling Marketing team including CMO (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Marketing and Communications Director to lead our global marketing function as we enter our next phase of growth. You will be the architect of Engine's global positioning and reputation, translating our best-in-class digital banking blueprint into a compelling proposition for financial institutions around the world. Reporting into the executive team, you will own the global marketing strategy across brand, digital, communications and demand-driving activity. You will lead a central marketing strategy and operations team and design/content studio while building and overseeing regional marketing capability in priority markets including the US, Europe, Middle East and ANZ. This is a high-impact role for a senior marketing leader who thrives in fast-moving, scaling environments and can operate seamlessly across brand building, digital channels, communications, PR and close collaboration with commercial and sales leadership. Global Marketing Strategy and Leadership Execute a clear global marketing strategy aligned to Engine's commercial goals and long-term growth ambitions. Evolve Engine's positioning from "SaaS provider" to "essential digital banking operating system" ensuring we are the undisputed first choice for transformation programmes. Lead and develop a high-performing central marketing team covering marketing operations, brand, digital, content and design. Build and scale regional marketing teams in priority markets, ensuring consistency of brand and messaging while enabling local market impact. Brand, Positioning and Communications Own Engine's global brand strategy, ensuring a strong, differentiated position in the core banking SaaS market. Maintain standards of excellence and ensure the Engine brand commands respect from C-suite stakeholders at banks. Lead Engine's corporate communications, PR and thought leadership activity, working closely with the Starling Group Corporate Affairs team and external agencies. Act as a senior brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and channels. Digital, Demand and Growth Oversee the digital ecosystem from the website and targeted and high-intent SEO, to social through LinkedIn and flagship events measuring all activity for efficiency and effectiveness. Partner closely with commercial and sales leadership to support pipeline generation, build account based marketing (ABM) campaigns targeting the right financial institutions. Develop engagement with analysts to position Engine as a trusted technology leader Use data and insight to continuously optimise performance, and engagement. Track results, attribution and provide leadership with clear ROI. Collaboration and Influence Work closely with Product, Sales, Commercial and Executive teams to ensure marketing supports product strategy and go-to-market priorities. Serve as a senior marketing voice internally, influencing decision-making and representing marketing at executive level. Manage external partners and agencies to deliver high-quality, scalable output. Requirements 10+ years' experience in senior marketing roles, ideally within B2B SaaS, core banking, digital banking or fintech environments. Strong background across marketing, communications and corporate affairs / PR, with the ability to balance brand and performance. Proven experience leading and scaling teams in fast-growth, international businesses. Demonstrated success building and managing global marketing strategies across multiple regions. Deep understanding of digital marketing channels and modern marketing operations. Commercially astute, with a track record of close collaboration with sales and revenue teams. Confident leader with excellent stakeholder management, communication and storytelling skills. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, members of the Starling Marketing team including CMO (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.

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