We believe the next generation of financial services will be powered by stablecoins. Founded in 2021, our mission at BVNK is to accelerate global money movement. We're building stablecoin-native infrastructure so businesses can move value instantly across borders and networks. With global licenses and T1 bank partnerships, we facilitate billions in transactions for enterprise clients like Worldpay, Deel, LianLian Global, and Rapyd. Our technology is transforming how businesses operate globally by eliminating payment delays, reducing costs, and unlocking trapped capital. We're a diverse team spread across EMEA, North America, and APAC, with a shared belief that stablecoins are the new infrastructure layer for financial services, and that BVNK is at the forefront of this shift. In 2025, we secured strategic investment from Visa, following our $50 million Series B with Haun Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Scribble Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Avenir, and Tiger Global. With the backing of these leading investors, we're accelerating our growth - and we're looking for smart, ambitious people to help us build the future of financial services. We're incredibly honored to have made Newsweek's list of The Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces three years running (most recently in 2025) and to have been recognised by LinkedIn as one of the Top 20 Startups in the UK in 2024. About this role in the team: The Banking Partner Manager will be responsible for effectively managing the end-to-end onboarding process of BVNK's new banking partners as well as acting as the main Relationship Manager for some of BVNK's key banking partners. BVNK will be utilising multiple licensed entities across multiple jurisdictions to partner with various banks and financial services providers, and comprehensive records will need to be kept to ensure each application contains accurate information for each jurisdiction and licensing requirements while maintaining consistent messaging. The main responsibilities of the Banking Team are the ownership and management of BVNK's banking network globally. Reporting to the Head of Banking-Europe/APAC, this role is ideal for someone with experience in the banking and payments industry. For the right candidate, this position offers the opportunity to contribute and inform BVNK's banking partnership strategy and support our ambitious expansion goals. Key Areas of Responsibilities: Build and maintain strong professional relationships with banking partners globally, acting as the main contact person during the onboarding process as well as BAU. Support the Banking Relationship Team with day-to-day partner management and organisational tasks. Complete banking partner application forms and collate necessary policies, KYC, and other documentation for each application (building a strong relationship with BVNKs Compliance & Legal Teams). Assist with KYC onboarding and due diligence with new partner banks and KYC refresh with existing partners. Project manage the implementation of new banking partners into BVNK's network to ensure timely delivery of all tasks. Assist in negotiating acceptable commercial and service terms with banking partners and selected third-party vendors. Research, identify, and explore new markets, payment rails, domestic schemes, and banking providers to expand BVNK's global footprint in line with BVNK's expansion plans. Collaborate closely with Product and Operations team to ensure efficient and smooth integration and roll-out of new partners and capabilities. Become subject matter expert for Banking and support Commercial and Operational Teams across BVNK. Ensure alignment with partner banks' risk appetite towards restricted business verticals allowing compliant and smart customer transaction routing. Monitor ongoing performance and suitability of banking partners after launch. What we need from you: 2-4 years of experience in a similar capacity in the Fintech/payments/banking/crypto space. Experience with and knowledge of domestic and cross-border schemes (FPS, SEPA, SWIFT, ACH, PIX, etc). Commercial mindset and great attention to detail. Excellent organisational skills. Proactive, with the ability to multitask and prioritise tasks efficiently with autonomy. Professional verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information with integrity. Nice to have: Previous experience and appreciation of high risk verticals beneficial (i.e. iGaming, FX, crypto). What you can expect from us: Fair and competitive salary at every stage of your growth Meaningful ownership in the business through our employee option scheme Flexible working hours, with hybrid working at its heart A culture built on passionate, growth-minded people A flexible approach to holiday Opportunities to travel to our offices around the world An open and creative environment where you can help us define the future of BVNK, its culture, and its opportunity sets At BVNK, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team. While you may not meet all of our requirements, we'd encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of our expectations. You may be a great fit for this role or another role in our team. For information on how we will handle your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
We believe the next generation of financial services will be powered by stablecoins. Founded in 2021, our mission at BVNK is to accelerate global money movement. We're building stablecoin-native infrastructure so businesses can move value instantly across borders and networks. With global licenses and T1 bank partnerships, we facilitate billions in transactions for enterprise clients like Worldpay, Deel, LianLian Global, and Rapyd. Our technology is transforming how businesses operate globally by eliminating payment delays, reducing costs, and unlocking trapped capital. We're a diverse team spread across EMEA, North America, and APAC, with a shared belief that stablecoins are the new infrastructure layer for financial services, and that BVNK is at the forefront of this shift. In 2025, we secured strategic investment from Visa, following our $50 million Series B with Haun Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Scribble Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Avenir, and Tiger Global. With the backing of these leading investors, we're accelerating our growth - and we're looking for smart, ambitious people to help us build the future of financial services. We're incredibly honored to have made Newsweek's list of The Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces three years running (most recently in 2025) and to have been recognised by LinkedIn as one of the Top 20 Startups in the UK in 2024. About this role in the team: The Banking Partner Manager will be responsible for effectively managing the end-to-end onboarding process of BVNK's new banking partners as well as acting as the main Relationship Manager for some of BVNK's key banking partners. BVNK will be utilising multiple licensed entities across multiple jurisdictions to partner with various banks and financial services providers, and comprehensive records will need to be kept to ensure each application contains accurate information for each jurisdiction and licensing requirements while maintaining consistent messaging. The main responsibilities of the Banking Team are the ownership and management of BVNK's banking network globally. Reporting to the Head of Banking-Europe/APAC, this role is ideal for someone with experience in the banking and payments industry. For the right candidate, this position offers the opportunity to contribute and inform BVNK's banking partnership strategy and support our ambitious expansion goals. Key Areas of Responsibilities: Build and maintain strong professional relationships with banking partners globally, acting as the main contact person during the onboarding process as well as BAU. Support the Banking Relationship Team with day-to-day partner management and organisational tasks. Complete banking partner application forms and collate necessary policies, KYC, and other documentation for each application (building a strong relationship with BVNKs Compliance & Legal Teams). Assist with KYC onboarding and due diligence with new partner banks and KYC refresh with existing partners. Project manage the implementation of new banking partners into BVNK's network to ensure timely delivery of all tasks. Assist in negotiating acceptable commercial and service terms with banking partners and selected third-party vendors. Research, identify, and explore new markets, payment rails, domestic schemes, and banking providers to expand BVNK's global footprint in line with BVNK's expansion plans. Collaborate closely with Product and Operations team to ensure efficient and smooth integration and roll-out of new partners and capabilities. Become subject matter expert for Banking and support Commercial and Operational Teams across BVNK. Ensure alignment with partner banks' risk appetite towards restricted business verticals allowing compliant and smart customer transaction routing. Monitor ongoing performance and suitability of banking partners after launch. What we need from you: 2-4 years of experience in a similar capacity in the Fintech/payments/banking/crypto space. Experience with and knowledge of domestic and cross-border schemes (FPS, SEPA, SWIFT, ACH, PIX, etc). Commercial mindset and great attention to detail. Excellent organisational skills. Proactive, with the ability to multitask and prioritise tasks efficiently with autonomy. Professional verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information with integrity. Nice to have: Previous experience and appreciation of high risk verticals beneficial (i.e. iGaming, FX, crypto). What you can expect from us: Fair and competitive salary at every stage of your growth Meaningful ownership in the business through our employee option scheme Flexible working hours, with hybrid working at its heart A culture built on passionate, growth-minded people A flexible approach to holiday Opportunities to travel to our offices around the world An open and creative environment where you can help us define the future of BVNK, its culture, and its opportunity sets At BVNK, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team. While you may not meet all of our requirements, we'd encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of our expectations. You may be a great fit for this role or another role in our team. For information on how we will handle your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Accountancy Action
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Senior Finance Manager Letchworth £60,000 + bonus We are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager to take ownership of the full finance function within a growing organisation. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you will oversee financial operations, deliver high-quality reporting to the board, and play a key role in supporting the continued growth and development of the business. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys both strategic financial planning and operational leadership , and who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the entire finance function , including oversight, training, and development of finance staff. Oversee month-end reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. Produce weekly rolling cashflow forecasts and develop strategies to optimise working capital, manage liquidity, and mitigate financial risk. Prepare monthly management accounts and present financial results and insights to the board. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes , working closely with key stakeholders across the business. Conduct variance analysis and produce KPI reporting for board-level review. Deliver detailed financial planning and modelling to support strategic decision making. Prepare statutory accounts to trial balance and liaise with external accountants to ensure smooth Identify and implement process improvements , streamlining financial operations and ensuring best practice across the finance function. Play a key role in systems implementation and integration projects , ensuring finance systems support the evolving needs of the business. Liaise with external stakeholders , including tax advisors, funding partners, and systems providers to support business growth. Provide clear financial reporting and insight to the board on all financial matters. About You Strong understanding of statutory accounting, compliance, and tax obligations . A proactive leader with the ability to develop finance teams and improve processes . Experience with systems implementation or finance transformation projects would be advantageous. Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (or equivalent experience) preferred. Why Join? Opportunity to take ownership of the entire finance function . Play a key strategic role in supporting business growth and decision making . Work closely with senior leadership and the board . Be part of a business committed to continuous improvement and development . If you are a strategic, hands-on finance leader looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager Letchworth £60,000 + bonus We are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager to take ownership of the full finance function within a growing organisation. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you will oversee financial operations, deliver high-quality reporting to the board, and play a key role in supporting the continued growth and development of the business. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys both strategic financial planning and operational leadership , and who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the entire finance function , including oversight, training, and development of finance staff. Oversee month-end reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. Produce weekly rolling cashflow forecasts and develop strategies to optimise working capital, manage liquidity, and mitigate financial risk. Prepare monthly management accounts and present financial results and insights to the board. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes , working closely with key stakeholders across the business. Conduct variance analysis and produce KPI reporting for board-level review. Deliver detailed financial planning and modelling to support strategic decision making. Prepare statutory accounts to trial balance and liaise with external accountants to ensure smooth Identify and implement process improvements , streamlining financial operations and ensuring best practice across the finance function. Play a key role in systems implementation and integration projects , ensuring finance systems support the evolving needs of the business. Liaise with external stakeholders , including tax advisors, funding partners, and systems providers to support business growth. Provide clear financial reporting and insight to the board on all financial matters. About You Strong understanding of statutory accounting, compliance, and tax obligations . A proactive leader with the ability to develop finance teams and improve processes . Experience with systems implementation or finance transformation projects would be advantageous. Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (or equivalent experience) preferred. Why Join? Opportunity to take ownership of the entire finance function . Play a key strategic role in supporting business growth and decision making . Work closely with senior leadership and the board . Be part of a business committed to continuous improvement and development . If you are a strategic, hands-on finance leader looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be empowered to lead day-to-day financial operations, drive strategic projects, and support the integration of new business units across the UK, Europe etc. The company is renowned for its people-first approach, valuing meaningful relationships, deep expertise, and practical know-how. What you'll do: As Group Financial Controller you will play a central role in guiding the organisation's financial direction during an era of expansion. Your days will be filled with varied responsibilities ranging from overseeing complex group consolidations to driving process improvements using automation tools. You will be instrumental in ensuring accurate management reporting that informs strategic decisions at board level while also nurturing talent within your team through ongoing development initiatives. Your ability to collaborate across departments will help solve problems efficiently while maintaining compliance with international standards. By balancing hands-on operational detail with broader strategic input-especially around mergers & acquisitions-you will help shape a resilient finance function ready for future growth. Take ownership of all aspects of group finance including management reporting, tax compliance, treasury management (covering foreign exchange, cashflow forecasting, liquidity planning, working capital optimisation), and facility reporting. Oversee daily finance operations ensuring consistency across processes while maintaining robust controls and scalability as the business grows. Deliver high-quality financial reporting and insights to the CFO and leadership team by producing timely monthly management accounts with comprehensive analysis against budget and prior year results. Refresh and develop financial reporting frameworks to ensure they remain insightful, relevant, and fit for purpose as the organisation evolves. Supervise payroll approval processes, coordinate tax matters efficiently, and ensure statutory compliance to minimise risk exposure for the group. Lead audit activities as well as risk management initiatives; ensure smooth completion of statutory accounts for both group and subsidiaries alongside audits and tax computations. Develop strong internal control frameworks that support rapid future growth while documenting best practices for governance. Drive improvements in financial reporting systems by implementing automation tools and standardising processes across UK, Europe etc. Support direct reports (Financial Reporting & Tax Manager, Finance Manager, Treasury Manager) through mentoring and training while fostering technical knowledge within the wider finance team. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external advisors to resolve challenges effectively while managing insurance requirements for the company. What you bring: Your background as a Group Financial Controller equips you with deep technical expertise in accounting standards such as FRS102 and IFRS along with hands-on experience managing complex consolidations across international entities. You bring proven success in developing robust internal controls that underpin scalable growth while leveraging ERP systems like NetSuite to streamline processes. Your collaborative nature ensures you work seamlessly within teams-mentoring others while building consensus among stakeholders. You are adept at navigating periods of change thanks to your commercial awareness and ability to adapt quickly when priorities shift. Above all else, your enthusiasm for sharing knowledge makes you an invaluable resource who supports both individual colleagues' development journeys as well as broader organisational goals. ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial and statutory reporting within fast-growing businesses operating internationally. Proven track record of consolidating accounts for multiple international entities while delivering high-quality output under tight deadlines. Experience improving financial reporting processes through system enhancements such as ERP implementations. Demonstrated ability to mentor high-performing teams by providing training opportunities that foster technical growth within finance functions. Comfortable operating in environments characterised by rapid change where stakeholder engagement is critical to success. Commercially astute with hands-on experience balancing strategic oversight with operational detail across diverse business units. Excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration with colleagues at all levels as well as external advisors. Ability to flex communication style appropriately-whether offering support or constructive challenge-to achieve optimal outcomes for the business. Proactive approach to prioritising competing demands under time pressure while remaining adaptable to shifting organisational needs. Experience managing insurance requirements alongside ad-hoc financial projects including value creation initiatives and post-acquisition optimisation. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be empowered to lead day-to-day financial operations, drive strategic projects, and support the integration of new business units across the UK, Europe etc. The company is renowned for its people-first approach, valuing meaningful relationships, deep expertise, and practical know-how. What you'll do: As Group Financial Controller you will play a central role in guiding the organisation's financial direction during an era of expansion. Your days will be filled with varied responsibilities ranging from overseeing complex group consolidations to driving process improvements using automation tools. You will be instrumental in ensuring accurate management reporting that informs strategic decisions at board level while also nurturing talent within your team through ongoing development initiatives. Your ability to collaborate across departments will help solve problems efficiently while maintaining compliance with international standards. By balancing hands-on operational detail with broader strategic input-especially around mergers & acquisitions-you will help shape a resilient finance function ready for future growth. Take ownership of all aspects of group finance including management reporting, tax compliance, treasury management (covering foreign exchange, cashflow forecasting, liquidity planning, working capital optimisation), and facility reporting. Oversee daily finance operations ensuring consistency across processes while maintaining robust controls and scalability as the business grows. Deliver high-quality financial reporting and insights to the CFO and leadership team by producing timely monthly management accounts with comprehensive analysis against budget and prior year results. Refresh and develop financial reporting frameworks to ensure they remain insightful, relevant, and fit for purpose as the organisation evolves. Supervise payroll approval processes, coordinate tax matters efficiently, and ensure statutory compliance to minimise risk exposure for the group. Lead audit activities as well as risk management initiatives; ensure smooth completion of statutory accounts for both group and subsidiaries alongside audits and tax computations. Develop strong internal control frameworks that support rapid future growth while documenting best practices for governance. Drive improvements in financial reporting systems by implementing automation tools and standardising processes across UK, Europe etc. Support direct reports (Financial Reporting & Tax Manager, Finance Manager, Treasury Manager) through mentoring and training while fostering technical knowledge within the wider finance team. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external advisors to resolve challenges effectively while managing insurance requirements for the company. What you bring: Your background as a Group Financial Controller equips you with deep technical expertise in accounting standards such as FRS102 and IFRS along with hands-on experience managing complex consolidations across international entities. You bring proven success in developing robust internal controls that underpin scalable growth while leveraging ERP systems like NetSuite to streamline processes. Your collaborative nature ensures you work seamlessly within teams-mentoring others while building consensus among stakeholders. You are adept at navigating periods of change thanks to your commercial awareness and ability to adapt quickly when priorities shift. Above all else, your enthusiasm for sharing knowledge makes you an invaluable resource who supports both individual colleagues' development journeys as well as broader organisational goals. ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial and statutory reporting within fast-growing businesses operating internationally. Proven track record of consolidating accounts for multiple international entities while delivering high-quality output under tight deadlines. Experience improving financial reporting processes through system enhancements such as ERP implementations. Demonstrated ability to mentor high-performing teams by providing training opportunities that foster technical growth within finance functions. Comfortable operating in environments characterised by rapid change where stakeholder engagement is critical to success. Commercially astute with hands-on experience balancing strategic oversight with operational detail across diverse business units. Excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration with colleagues at all levels as well as external advisors. Ability to flex communication style appropriately-whether offering support or constructive challenge-to achieve optimal outcomes for the business. Proactive approach to prioritising competing demands under time pressure while remaining adaptable to shifting organisational needs. Experience managing insurance requirements alongside ad-hoc financial projects including value creation initiatives and post-acquisition optimisation. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller
Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire
Project Health, Safety & Environment Manager Regular travel across multi site (7 sites across the UK) Base location aligned to nearest site Full time Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Project Health Safety & Environment Manager to provide expert Health, Safety and Environmental leadership across a portfolio of capital projects within Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI). This role will support safe design, installation and commissioning of new machinery and process equipment, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations (2015), PUWER and internal MMI Health, Safety & Environment standards. As a key advisor to Engineering, Operations and Project Teams, you will champion a proactive safety culture, influencing decision making from early project concept through to handover. This is an opportunity to shape best practice across a diverse network of UK manufacturing sites. Key Responsibilities Project Health, Safety & Environment Leadership Lead HSE standards and compliance across all capital projects within the MMI portfolio. Ensure safety requirements are embedded in project design, planning, procurement, construction and commissioning phases. Act as a visible on site HSE presence during critical activities. Machinery & Process Safety Support PUWER compliance, machinery risk assessments and alignment with relevant machinery safety standards. Review machinery designs, layouts and specifications to ensure safe access, guarding, ergonomics and maintainability. Support CE/UKCA marking processes and technical file reviews. Ensure safe integration of new equipment into existing site operations. CDM Regulations Compliance Provide competent advice to ensure compliance with CDM 2015 across multiple projects. Support the Client role and monitor Principal Designer and Principal Contractor performance. Review Construction Phase Plans, RAMS and associated documentation. Contractor & Site Management Support contractor prequalification, site induction processes and performance monitoring. Assist with incident investigations, near miss reviews and sharing of lessons learned. Training & Engagement Provide coaching, training and guidance on machinery safety and CDM awareness. Promote a strong, engaged safety culture within project and site teams. What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications & Skills NEBOSH General Certificate Health, Safety & Envrionment experience within engineering, manufacturing, FMCG or food production project environments. Strong practical knowledge of PUWER, CDM Regulations and machinery safety. Experience in machinery risk assessments and working with new equipment installations. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to influence at all levels with a practical, solutions focused approach. UK driving licence. Why Join Us? This is a high impact role in a major UK manufacturing organisation, offering exposure to complex engineering projects, multi site operations and the opportunity to influence safety performance at a strategic level. Benefits included are: Company car or allowance - your choice! Up to 15% bonus 4 x Life assurance Annual pay reviews PerkBox access to save money across numerous retailers
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Project Health, Safety & Environment Manager Regular travel across multi site (7 sites across the UK) Base location aligned to nearest site Full time Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Project Health Safety & Environment Manager to provide expert Health, Safety and Environmental leadership across a portfolio of capital projects within Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI). This role will support safe design, installation and commissioning of new machinery and process equipment, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations (2015), PUWER and internal MMI Health, Safety & Environment standards. As a key advisor to Engineering, Operations and Project Teams, you will champion a proactive safety culture, influencing decision making from early project concept through to handover. This is an opportunity to shape best practice across a diverse network of UK manufacturing sites. Key Responsibilities Project Health, Safety & Environment Leadership Lead HSE standards and compliance across all capital projects within the MMI portfolio. Ensure safety requirements are embedded in project design, planning, procurement, construction and commissioning phases. Act as a visible on site HSE presence during critical activities. Machinery & Process Safety Support PUWER compliance, machinery risk assessments and alignment with relevant machinery safety standards. Review machinery designs, layouts and specifications to ensure safe access, guarding, ergonomics and maintainability. Support CE/UKCA marking processes and technical file reviews. Ensure safe integration of new equipment into existing site operations. CDM Regulations Compliance Provide competent advice to ensure compliance with CDM 2015 across multiple projects. Support the Client role and monitor Principal Designer and Principal Contractor performance. Review Construction Phase Plans, RAMS and associated documentation. Contractor & Site Management Support contractor prequalification, site induction processes and performance monitoring. Assist with incident investigations, near miss reviews and sharing of lessons learned. Training & Engagement Provide coaching, training and guidance on machinery safety and CDM awareness. Promote a strong, engaged safety culture within project and site teams. What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications & Skills NEBOSH General Certificate Health, Safety & Envrionment experience within engineering, manufacturing, FMCG or food production project environments. Strong practical knowledge of PUWER, CDM Regulations and machinery safety. Experience in machinery risk assessments and working with new equipment installations. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to influence at all levels with a practical, solutions focused approach. UK driving licence. Why Join Us? This is a high impact role in a major UK manufacturing organisation, offering exposure to complex engineering projects, multi site operations and the opportunity to influence safety performance at a strategic level. Benefits included are: Company car or allowance - your choice! Up to 15% bonus 4 x Life assurance Annual pay reviews PerkBox access to save money across numerous retailers
Senior Human Resources Business Partner, Investment page is loaded Senior Human Resources Business Partner, Investmentlocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R7548 Over the last 20 years, Ares' success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values - Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy - and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description SUMMARY Ares is looking for an experienced Senior Human Resources Business Partner to join the Global Human Resources team. HR Business Partners (HRBPs) deliver best in class services to their clients to drive individual, team and Firm performance. They serve as a positive change agent and partner with business leadership to define and drive a strategic people agenda that is focused on continuously elevating the talent bar and employee experience within their assigned groups and across the Firm. Ares is a fast-paced, high growth and rapidly changing environment; to succeed, the HRBP will need a flexible skill set, including the ability to think strategically, execute tactically, and collaborate across many teams, levels, and situations. Recent acquisitions have enhanced Ares' capabilities in high-conviction sectors, including digital infrastructure. The Senior HRBP will be expected to partner with leadership to build out and scale this growing business. As well, the individual will provide exceptional advisory services to management and employees on a range of human resources issues while considering internal policy, best practices, relevant legislative frameworks, culture and desired commercial outcomes. Core responsibilities will include providing general HR guidance/counsel to business leaders, managers and employees, managing employee relations and performance issues; facilitating new employee onboarding and exits; facilitating core processes related to headcount planning/organizational design, performance management, compensation, promotions; play a leading role in diversity and learning and development initiatives. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports to: Head of EMEA HR PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Manage and mentor a team of two HR Business Partners; partner closely with the EMEA Business Operations Senior HR Business Partner; and serve as a leader within the broader EMEA HR and global HR Business Partner teams. Partner with business leaders on talent strategy, organizational design, succession planning, headcount forecasting, and performance management. Identify cross-investment group themes and proactively drive opportunities for improved efficiency, effectiveness, and best practice adoption across the EMEA region. Thoughtfully challenges the status quo, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency and build scalable people solutions that support long-term growth. Serve as the senior HR point of contact for managers and employees, advising on employee relations, policy interpretation, onboarding/offboarding, and day-to-day HR matters. Lead key annual processes including performance reviews, promotions, compensation planning, and workforce planning. Manage complex employee relations matters in partnership with the EMEA Employee Relations Lead and Legal as appropriate. Oversee voluntary and involuntary separations, ensuring compliance and consistency. Lead HR projects involving policy and program development, and support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, integrations, and new office launches. Leverage market intelligence and workforce data to provide proactive, business-relevant insights to leadership. Partner with HR Centers of Excellence (Talent Acquisition, Reward, HR Operations, DEI) to deliver integrated, high-impact HR solutions: Talent Acquisition (Lateral and Campus): Partner on workforce planning, slate review, and offer structuring to help ensure high-quality hiring outcomes Total Reward: Support annual compensation planning and benchmarking processes, ensuring alignment with regional regulatory, governance, and compliance requirements. HR Operations: Collaborate to ensure data accuracy, process efficiency, and seamless execution across employee lifecycle activities, including reporting, payroll coordination, and HRIS optimization. Workforce Planning & Analytics: Partner with WP&A, Comp BPs, and business leaders to develop and execute data-driven workforce plans aligned to commercial objectives, growth priorities, and regional market dynamics. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Drive engagement initiatives and advance regional diversity and inclusion priorities QUALIFICATIONS Education:Bachelor's degree requiredExperience Required: 15+ years of progressive HR experience, including 8+ years in an HR Business Partner or senior client-facing role. Experience within financial services required. Proven ability to partner effectively with senior leaders in high-performance, growth-oriented organizations. Advanced proficiency in reporting and analytics, Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint); experience with Workday or comparable HRIS platforms preferred. Experience leading organizational change, workforce planning, and/or integration initiatives in a complex environment.General Requirements:The successful candidate will: Demonstrate a strong bias for action, exceptional work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Operate effectively across the full spectrum of HR disciplines, partnering seamlessly with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Demonstrate exceptional relationship management skills, establish credibility and influence business leaders to drive aligned outcomes. Adopt a hands-on, execution-oriented approach while maintaining strong organizational discipline and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities. Exercise sound judgment and operate with a high degree of autonomy and discretion. Exhibit the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and ethical decision-making. Navigate ambiguity with confidence, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Maintain exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Bring deep expertise in organizational design, workforce planning, and transformation initiatives. Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, and integrations, including due diligence, workforce planning, and change management. Leverage strong analytical capabilities to interpret data and drive evidence-based HR strategies and recommendations. Communicate with clarity and impact, both verbally and in writing, across diverse stakeholder groups. Maintain composure and professionalism in high-pressure or sensitive situations. Demonstrate reliability, strong personal accountability, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Handle confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion and care. Reporting Relationships Head of EMEA HR There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active. Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Human Resources Business Partner, Investment page is loaded Senior Human Resources Business Partner, Investmentlocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R7548 Over the last 20 years, Ares' success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values - Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy - and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description SUMMARY Ares is looking for an experienced Senior Human Resources Business Partner to join the Global Human Resources team. HR Business Partners (HRBPs) deliver best in class services to their clients to drive individual, team and Firm performance. They serve as a positive change agent and partner with business leadership to define and drive a strategic people agenda that is focused on continuously elevating the talent bar and employee experience within their assigned groups and across the Firm. Ares is a fast-paced, high growth and rapidly changing environment; to succeed, the HRBP will need a flexible skill set, including the ability to think strategically, execute tactically, and collaborate across many teams, levels, and situations. Recent acquisitions have enhanced Ares' capabilities in high-conviction sectors, including digital infrastructure. The Senior HRBP will be expected to partner with leadership to build out and scale this growing business. As well, the individual will provide exceptional advisory services to management and employees on a range of human resources issues while considering internal policy, best practices, relevant legislative frameworks, culture and desired commercial outcomes. Core responsibilities will include providing general HR guidance/counsel to business leaders, managers and employees, managing employee relations and performance issues; facilitating new employee onboarding and exits; facilitating core processes related to headcount planning/organizational design, performance management, compensation, promotions; play a leading role in diversity and learning and development initiatives. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports to: Head of EMEA HR PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Manage and mentor a team of two HR Business Partners; partner closely with the EMEA Business Operations Senior HR Business Partner; and serve as a leader within the broader EMEA HR and global HR Business Partner teams. Partner with business leaders on talent strategy, organizational design, succession planning, headcount forecasting, and performance management. Identify cross-investment group themes and proactively drive opportunities for improved efficiency, effectiveness, and best practice adoption across the EMEA region. Thoughtfully challenges the status quo, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency and build scalable people solutions that support long-term growth. Serve as the senior HR point of contact for managers and employees, advising on employee relations, policy interpretation, onboarding/offboarding, and day-to-day HR matters. Lead key annual processes including performance reviews, promotions, compensation planning, and workforce planning. Manage complex employee relations matters in partnership with the EMEA Employee Relations Lead and Legal as appropriate. Oversee voluntary and involuntary separations, ensuring compliance and consistency. Lead HR projects involving policy and program development, and support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, integrations, and new office launches. Leverage market intelligence and workforce data to provide proactive, business-relevant insights to leadership. Partner with HR Centers of Excellence (Talent Acquisition, Reward, HR Operations, DEI) to deliver integrated, high-impact HR solutions: Talent Acquisition (Lateral and Campus): Partner on workforce planning, slate review, and offer structuring to help ensure high-quality hiring outcomes Total Reward: Support annual compensation planning and benchmarking processes, ensuring alignment with regional regulatory, governance, and compliance requirements. HR Operations: Collaborate to ensure data accuracy, process efficiency, and seamless execution across employee lifecycle activities, including reporting, payroll coordination, and HRIS optimization. Workforce Planning & Analytics: Partner with WP&A, Comp BPs, and business leaders to develop and execute data-driven workforce plans aligned to commercial objectives, growth priorities, and regional market dynamics. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Drive engagement initiatives and advance regional diversity and inclusion priorities QUALIFICATIONS Education:Bachelor's degree requiredExperience Required: 15+ years of progressive HR experience, including 8+ years in an HR Business Partner or senior client-facing role. Experience within financial services required. Proven ability to partner effectively with senior leaders in high-performance, growth-oriented organizations. Advanced proficiency in reporting and analytics, Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint); experience with Workday or comparable HRIS platforms preferred. Experience leading organizational change, workforce planning, and/or integration initiatives in a complex environment.General Requirements:The successful candidate will: Demonstrate a strong bias for action, exceptional work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Operate effectively across the full spectrum of HR disciplines, partnering seamlessly with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Demonstrate exceptional relationship management skills, establish credibility and influence business leaders to drive aligned outcomes. Adopt a hands-on, execution-oriented approach while maintaining strong organizational discipline and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities. Exercise sound judgment and operate with a high degree of autonomy and discretion. Exhibit the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and ethical decision-making. Navigate ambiguity with confidence, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Maintain exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Bring deep expertise in organizational design, workforce planning, and transformation initiatives. Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, and integrations, including due diligence, workforce planning, and change management. Leverage strong analytical capabilities to interpret data and drive evidence-based HR strategies and recommendations. Communicate with clarity and impact, both verbally and in writing, across diverse stakeholder groups. Maintain composure and professionalism in high-pressure or sensitive situations. Demonstrate reliability, strong personal accountability, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Handle confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion and care. Reporting Relationships Head of EMEA HR There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active. Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses
Financial Controller - Logistics and Distribution - ideally ACCA/CIMA or equivalent New contract set up! Exciting growth period Northampton £60,000 - £70,000 Due to expansion, our new client is seeking recruit for a 12 month contract an experienced Logistics Financial Controller/Manager with experience in setting up a new client for this National logistics business This will be either an Open or Closed book account - and implementation experience is key Core Responsibilities Monitor operational and financial performance for the clients account , generating regular insight reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop forecasts, budgets, and strategic financial plans throughout the year. Oversee client accounts with regular reviews, tracking costs, productivity trends, and ensuring accurate month-end reconciliations. Authorise and verify expense postings to ensure correct allocation in company systems. Support smooth on-boarding of the new client and encourage process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Coordinate period-end processes, including posting journal entries, reconciling revenue, and tracking project or capital expenditures. Assist with account and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. Work closely with operational teams to monitor financial performance across clients and locations, ensuring results are aligned with annual budgets and projections. Provide insights and guidance on cost reporting, invoicing, and the integration of client activities into and out of business sites. Collaborate with HR and other key departments to foster a cohesive management approach, supporting smooth site operations and cross-functional decision-making. The role emphasises partnership, analysis, and operational oversight to drive both financial accountability and effective team coordination Whilst a background in logistics is preferred, manufacturing experience will also be considered Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Financial Controller - Logistics and Distribution - ideally ACCA/CIMA or equivalent New contract set up! Exciting growth period Northampton £60,000 - £70,000 Due to expansion, our new client is seeking recruit for a 12 month contract an experienced Logistics Financial Controller/Manager with experience in setting up a new client for this National logistics business This will be either an Open or Closed book account - and implementation experience is key Core Responsibilities Monitor operational and financial performance for the clients account , generating regular insight reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop forecasts, budgets, and strategic financial plans throughout the year. Oversee client accounts with regular reviews, tracking costs, productivity trends, and ensuring accurate month-end reconciliations. Authorise and verify expense postings to ensure correct allocation in company systems. Support smooth on-boarding of the new client and encourage process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Coordinate period-end processes, including posting journal entries, reconciling revenue, and tracking project or capital expenditures. Assist with account and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. Work closely with operational teams to monitor financial performance across clients and locations, ensuring results are aligned with annual budgets and projections. Provide insights and guidance on cost reporting, invoicing, and the integration of client activities into and out of business sites. Collaborate with HR and other key departments to foster a cohesive management approach, supporting smooth site operations and cross-functional decision-making. The role emphasises partnership, analysis, and operational oversight to drive both financial accountability and effective team coordination Whilst a background in logistics is preferred, manufacturing experience will also be considered Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Financial Controller PropTech Scale-Up London / Hybrid The Client Harmonic is delighted to be representing one of the UK's best-known PropTech scale-ups, who are now expanding internationally. The business was recently acquired by one of the largest real estate software companies in the world, bringing serious capital and international ambition behind it. The UK finance function continues to operate with full autonomy, but with the backing needed to execute on a significant growth agenda - including a live US expansion and a target to double revenue over the next three years. It is a small, high-performing team at a genuine inflection point. The Role This is the senior finance position on the ground in London - a broad, hands-on role with real ownership across the full finance remit. Reporting directly to the COO with a dotted line to the group finance function in the US, and managing a highly capable, Management Accountant, you will lead the full month-end close, own revenue reporting and deferred revenue on the balance sheet, oversee credit control and billing for the core product, and drive an ongoing FinOps improvement agenda alongside strategic workstreams tied to the business's international expansion. This is a broad, number-one finance role for a highly capable Finance Manager or Controller to step into. Key Responsibilities Own the full month-end close process end-to-end, including revenue recognition and deferred revenue on the balance sheet Produce management accounts with clear board-level commercial commentary Prepare and own annual statutory accounts Review and sign off the Management Accountant's work across balance sheet and OpEx Own billing and cash collection for the full-time office brokerage product Manage monthly invoicing and credit control Oversee host payment processing handled by the Management Accountant Lead integration of the finance tech stack into the wider group ecosystem Drive automation of manual processes and partner with Sales Operations to improve billing efficiency Lead finance workstreams for new product launches and the ongoing US market expansion Act as a trusted financial adviser to the COO and commercial leadership team What We're Looking For Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Solid post-qualification experience in a tech, SaaS, or startup environment Personal ownership of a full month-end close - not just a contribution to part of one Direct experience with revenue recognition complexity, including deferred revenue on the balance sheet Comfortable managing or mentoring a junior team member Hands-on approach to process and systems - someone who builds and improves, not just operates Desirable Experience in a business that has been acquired by or operates within a larger parent Background in PropTech, real estate technology, or a marketplace / brokerage model Previous involvement in a finance system implementation or migration Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits Location : London, hybrid, in office on occasion Start Date : ASAP At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller PropTech Scale-Up London / Hybrid The Client Harmonic is delighted to be representing one of the UK's best-known PropTech scale-ups, who are now expanding internationally. The business was recently acquired by one of the largest real estate software companies in the world, bringing serious capital and international ambition behind it. The UK finance function continues to operate with full autonomy, but with the backing needed to execute on a significant growth agenda - including a live US expansion and a target to double revenue over the next three years. It is a small, high-performing team at a genuine inflection point. The Role This is the senior finance position on the ground in London - a broad, hands-on role with real ownership across the full finance remit. Reporting directly to the COO with a dotted line to the group finance function in the US, and managing a highly capable, Management Accountant, you will lead the full month-end close, own revenue reporting and deferred revenue on the balance sheet, oversee credit control and billing for the core product, and drive an ongoing FinOps improvement agenda alongside strategic workstreams tied to the business's international expansion. This is a broad, number-one finance role for a highly capable Finance Manager or Controller to step into. Key Responsibilities Own the full month-end close process end-to-end, including revenue recognition and deferred revenue on the balance sheet Produce management accounts with clear board-level commercial commentary Prepare and own annual statutory accounts Review and sign off the Management Accountant's work across balance sheet and OpEx Own billing and cash collection for the full-time office brokerage product Manage monthly invoicing and credit control Oversee host payment processing handled by the Management Accountant Lead integration of the finance tech stack into the wider group ecosystem Drive automation of manual processes and partner with Sales Operations to improve billing efficiency Lead finance workstreams for new product launches and the ongoing US market expansion Act as a trusted financial adviser to the COO and commercial leadership team What We're Looking For Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Solid post-qualification experience in a tech, SaaS, or startup environment Personal ownership of a full month-end close - not just a contribution to part of one Direct experience with revenue recognition complexity, including deferred revenue on the balance sheet Comfortable managing or mentoring a junior team member Hands-on approach to process and systems - someone who builds and improves, not just operates Desirable Experience in a business that has been acquired by or operates within a larger parent Background in PropTech, real estate technology, or a marketplace / brokerage model Previous involvement in a finance system implementation or migration Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits Location : London, hybrid, in office on occasion Start Date : ASAP At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Role: Financial Controller (SME) No.1 role Location: Near Wroxham Working pattern: Permanent (onsite M-F) Salary: £ The Opportunity Atkinson Moss Finance have been exclusively engaged to support an SME in Norfolk with the appointment of their Financial Controller. We are seeking a versatile and proactive Financial Controller to lead the financial operations of a well-established, high-growth engineering firm. This is a pivotal role that balances high-level strategic insight with "sleeves-rolled-up" operational management. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will ensure the integrity of our financial controls while providing the commercial data necessary to drive our production and service divisions forward. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership: Oversee all day-to-day finance functions, including AP/AR, credit control, cash management, and payroll (weekly/monthly) for a busy manufacturing site. Reporting & Strategy: Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow) with clear commentary to guide senior-level decision-making. Operational Integration: Work closely with Production and Warehousing to manage stock valuation, material flows, and annual stocktake processes. Commercial Support: Provide financial modelling for new product developments, capital investments, and long-term strategic planning. Compliance & Tax: Manage VAT returns, HMRC submissions, and statutory filings. Act as a point of contact for external auditors and pension advisors. Global Logistics Support: Oversee customs clearance and commodity code compliance for international imports/exports. Pension Oversight: Serve as a trustee for the company's final salary pension scheme. About You The ideal candidate will be a qualified or highly experienced finance professional who enjoys being part of a physical manufacturing environment rather than just a back-office function. Experience: Proven track record as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager within manufacturing, engineering, or a related technical sector. Technical Skills: Strong grasp of stock control, costing analysis, and UK statutory requirements. Experience with import/export documentation and customs is a significant advantage. Adaptability: Comfortable transitioning from high-level forecasting to assisting with administrative tasks or reception cover during peak times-a true "team player" mindset is essential. Attributes: High attention to detail, strong integrity, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders. Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to join a business with a heritage that remains at the cutting edge of its industry. We offer a stable, supportive environment where your contribution directly impacts the success of a world-class British product.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Financial Controller (SME) No.1 role Location: Near Wroxham Working pattern: Permanent (onsite M-F) Salary: £ The Opportunity Atkinson Moss Finance have been exclusively engaged to support an SME in Norfolk with the appointment of their Financial Controller. We are seeking a versatile and proactive Financial Controller to lead the financial operations of a well-established, high-growth engineering firm. This is a pivotal role that balances high-level strategic insight with "sleeves-rolled-up" operational management. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will ensure the integrity of our financial controls while providing the commercial data necessary to drive our production and service divisions forward. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership: Oversee all day-to-day finance functions, including AP/AR, credit control, cash management, and payroll (weekly/monthly) for a busy manufacturing site. Reporting & Strategy: Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow) with clear commentary to guide senior-level decision-making. Operational Integration: Work closely with Production and Warehousing to manage stock valuation, material flows, and annual stocktake processes. Commercial Support: Provide financial modelling for new product developments, capital investments, and long-term strategic planning. Compliance & Tax: Manage VAT returns, HMRC submissions, and statutory filings. Act as a point of contact for external auditors and pension advisors. Global Logistics Support: Oversee customs clearance and commodity code compliance for international imports/exports. Pension Oversight: Serve as a trustee for the company's final salary pension scheme. About You The ideal candidate will be a qualified or highly experienced finance professional who enjoys being part of a physical manufacturing environment rather than just a back-office function. Experience: Proven track record as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager within manufacturing, engineering, or a related technical sector. Technical Skills: Strong grasp of stock control, costing analysis, and UK statutory requirements. Experience with import/export documentation and customs is a significant advantage. Adaptability: Comfortable transitioning from high-level forecasting to assisting with administrative tasks or reception cover during peak times-a true "team player" mindset is essential. Attributes: High attention to detail, strong integrity, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders. Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to join a business with a heritage that remains at the cutting edge of its industry. We offer a stable, supportive environment where your contribution directly impacts the success of a world-class British product.
Location Docklands Campus Salary £46,471 to £51,606 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Wednesday 08 April 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 0014-26-S-R University of East London Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We're committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We're an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About Us ESTATES AND FACILITIES The Estates and Facilities Directorate at the University of East London is a strategic enabler of the University's mission to deliver an inclusive, safe, innovative, and digitally enabled learning environment. The Directorate is responsible for shaping, managing, and transforming UEL's physical estate as an integrated platform for education, research, innovation, community engagement, and operational excellence. Working in close partnership with IT, Strategic Development & Delivery, Finance, Procurement, People & Culture, Health & Safety, and external delivery partners, the Directorate ensures that physical and digital infrastructure are intentionally aligned. Together, these collaborations enable collective decision-making, resilient operations, and the integration of smart technologies into day-to-day campus management. The Estates and Facilities Directorate plays a critical role in realising UEL's ambition to be a sector-leading Campus one that supports flexible modes of study, enhances wellbeing and safety, reduces environmental impact, and creates high-quality, future-ready spaces for students, staff, and the wider community. About the Job: You will take ownership of the day-to-day management of UEL's Energy and Water Management Systems, projects, and contracts and ultimately, responsibility for the energy and carbon performance of UEL's multimillion-pound estate. You will monitor usage, identifying and addressing peak and troughs in consumption, delivering impactful projects that reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across the campus. You will bring your deep technical expertise and legislative understanding to ensure compliance, continuous improvement, and innovation in energy performance. You will embed sustainable practices into policies, procedures, and technical specifications, helping to shape and influence a culture of environmental responsibility across the organisation. Collaboration is key to this role. You will work closely with colleagues from Estates and Facilities including UEL's maintenance, security and facilities and teams and in particular the Sustainability team where your high-level autonomy and decision-making will deliver strategic improvement You will also work with academic colleagues and external partners and contractors to promote awareness of energy use and carbon reduction, particularly in relation to Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Your deep technical expertise will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for efficiency, influencing decision-making, and delivering measurable results. This is a technical-specialist and project-lead role with significant influence on UEL's sustainability strategy. You will be joining a supportive and dynamic team with a shared commitment to sustainability and positive change. If you are passionate about energy management and want to make a tangible impact within a values-led university, we would love to hear from you. To review and update the Energy and Carbon Management Policy and its accompanying Management Plan, ensuring it reflects the Environmental Sustainability Policy and accompanying Strategy and Action Plan, UEL's Vision 2028, is relevant and 'fit for purpose'. Take responsibility for its implementation ensuring it reduces energy use and carbon emissions across the estate. In short, ensure that each of the energy and carbon documents reflect the University's wider aims and objectives, its sustainability ambitions, KPI's, and targets while also addressing the SDGs, and are included of UELs suite of sustainable documents. Be the lead point of contact for energy and water management across the estate and assist with the commercial aspects of the Energy Performance Contract. Select, appoint, and manage energy and water consultants/ suppliers in line with other E&F managers at UEL where necessary. Manage the energy and utilities contracts, authorising payment of invoices, and chasing rebates, working closely with the UEL Finance Department, Development & Capital Delivery team, maintenance team and campus managers. Identify opportunities for new and innovative technologies that will support energy, carbon and water reduction projects across UEL, and raise the university's profile as sector leaders in tackling key impact areas. Oversee the management of the existing building metering system (BMS) and its strategy, identifying areas for expansion, and project manage the installation of a comprehensive automated submetering system. Ensure it is fit for purpose, generates reports as required, identifies anomalies and takes any appropriate corrective action where needed. Work with Senior Mechanical & Engineering Project Managers (internal and external) and UEL's Development and Capital Delivery colleagues and external teams to develop and implement energy specifications/energy benchmarking criteria to ensure that energy and water saving, and low carbon measures are incorporated in new build and refurbishment projects. Work with the Sustainability Team to develop and manage initiatives to raise and maintain energy and environmental awareness with staff, students and stakeholders. Support with any training and development programmes in place that develop energy, water and carbon management skillsets of staff across the UEL Estates and Facilities team. Brief the team on new products, initiatives and regulations and make clear their role in achieving cost and carbon savings. About You Essential An undergraduate degree or equivalent in Engineering, Energy Management, Building Services, Environmental Management or another related subject. A master's degree is desirable but not essential for the role. Experience in working in the energy and water sector in a management role, or for a university as a senior energy manager for an organisation of similar size and operations with high autonomy in decision-making and ability to influence a broad range of stakeholders. Excellent knowledge of energy and water systems including automatic and sub-metered utilities meters, their integration onto building management systems and their application to cost and carbon reduction measures applicable for a university estate. Expert knowledge on energy and water related legislation, how and where it affects the University's operations. Advise on other external standards, requirements, and guidelines relating to energy, water and carbon to ensure compliance with current and forthcoming legislation. Knowledge of utility tariff arrangements, consortiums and procurement strategies (including alternative energy sourcing such as self-generation and power purchase agreements) and monitoring of any funding opportunities that may arise from them. Experience managing the utilities budget and contracts including forecasting, setting, and monitoring the budgets for energy and water consumption and ensure the University's energy procurement process supports the carbon management plan, achieves long term energy and cost security for the University. Experience working with and influencing the sustainability teams in reducing UEL's scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions and in the development of a methodology for reviewing and minimising carbon emissions in all UEL refurbishment and new build development projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, including the capacity to engage with, influence, and persuade a wide range of stakeholders particularly the most senior management at UEL, including the Board of Governors and Council, building up strong relationships and networks with internal and external partners. Desirable Postgraduate qualification in a topic that directly relates to the requirements of the role. Understanding various schemes such as Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), Salix Finance funding schemes, Energy Efficiency Scheme (EES) etc as well as the government agencies that sponsor or support these schemes (DEFRA, TEC, CCC, etc). and of energy and environmental management systems such as ISO5000 and 14001. Experience in conducting energy and utilities related heat mapping exercises, building and writing business cases for energy initiatives for the purpose of building the E&F teams' confidence and gaining senior management approval. . click apply for full job details
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Location Docklands Campus Salary £46,471 to £51,606 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Wednesday 08 April 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 0014-26-S-R University of East London Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We're committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We're an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About Us ESTATES AND FACILITIES The Estates and Facilities Directorate at the University of East London is a strategic enabler of the University's mission to deliver an inclusive, safe, innovative, and digitally enabled learning environment. The Directorate is responsible for shaping, managing, and transforming UEL's physical estate as an integrated platform for education, research, innovation, community engagement, and operational excellence. Working in close partnership with IT, Strategic Development & Delivery, Finance, Procurement, People & Culture, Health & Safety, and external delivery partners, the Directorate ensures that physical and digital infrastructure are intentionally aligned. Together, these collaborations enable collective decision-making, resilient operations, and the integration of smart technologies into day-to-day campus management. The Estates and Facilities Directorate plays a critical role in realising UEL's ambition to be a sector-leading Campus one that supports flexible modes of study, enhances wellbeing and safety, reduces environmental impact, and creates high-quality, future-ready spaces for students, staff, and the wider community. About the Job: You will take ownership of the day-to-day management of UEL's Energy and Water Management Systems, projects, and contracts and ultimately, responsibility for the energy and carbon performance of UEL's multimillion-pound estate. You will monitor usage, identifying and addressing peak and troughs in consumption, delivering impactful projects that reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across the campus. You will bring your deep technical expertise and legislative understanding to ensure compliance, continuous improvement, and innovation in energy performance. You will embed sustainable practices into policies, procedures, and technical specifications, helping to shape and influence a culture of environmental responsibility across the organisation. Collaboration is key to this role. You will work closely with colleagues from Estates and Facilities including UEL's maintenance, security and facilities and teams and in particular the Sustainability team where your high-level autonomy and decision-making will deliver strategic improvement You will also work with academic colleagues and external partners and contractors to promote awareness of energy use and carbon reduction, particularly in relation to Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Your deep technical expertise will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for efficiency, influencing decision-making, and delivering measurable results. This is a technical-specialist and project-lead role with significant influence on UEL's sustainability strategy. You will be joining a supportive and dynamic team with a shared commitment to sustainability and positive change. If you are passionate about energy management and want to make a tangible impact within a values-led university, we would love to hear from you. To review and update the Energy and Carbon Management Policy and its accompanying Management Plan, ensuring it reflects the Environmental Sustainability Policy and accompanying Strategy and Action Plan, UEL's Vision 2028, is relevant and 'fit for purpose'. Take responsibility for its implementation ensuring it reduces energy use and carbon emissions across the estate. In short, ensure that each of the energy and carbon documents reflect the University's wider aims and objectives, its sustainability ambitions, KPI's, and targets while also addressing the SDGs, and are included of UELs suite of sustainable documents. Be the lead point of contact for energy and water management across the estate and assist with the commercial aspects of the Energy Performance Contract. Select, appoint, and manage energy and water consultants/ suppliers in line with other E&F managers at UEL where necessary. Manage the energy and utilities contracts, authorising payment of invoices, and chasing rebates, working closely with the UEL Finance Department, Development & Capital Delivery team, maintenance team and campus managers. Identify opportunities for new and innovative technologies that will support energy, carbon and water reduction projects across UEL, and raise the university's profile as sector leaders in tackling key impact areas. Oversee the management of the existing building metering system (BMS) and its strategy, identifying areas for expansion, and project manage the installation of a comprehensive automated submetering system. Ensure it is fit for purpose, generates reports as required, identifies anomalies and takes any appropriate corrective action where needed. Work with Senior Mechanical & Engineering Project Managers (internal and external) and UEL's Development and Capital Delivery colleagues and external teams to develop and implement energy specifications/energy benchmarking criteria to ensure that energy and water saving, and low carbon measures are incorporated in new build and refurbishment projects. Work with the Sustainability Team to develop and manage initiatives to raise and maintain energy and environmental awareness with staff, students and stakeholders. Support with any training and development programmes in place that develop energy, water and carbon management skillsets of staff across the UEL Estates and Facilities team. Brief the team on new products, initiatives and regulations and make clear their role in achieving cost and carbon savings. About You Essential An undergraduate degree or equivalent in Engineering, Energy Management, Building Services, Environmental Management or another related subject. A master's degree is desirable but not essential for the role. Experience in working in the energy and water sector in a management role, or for a university as a senior energy manager for an organisation of similar size and operations with high autonomy in decision-making and ability to influence a broad range of stakeholders. Excellent knowledge of energy and water systems including automatic and sub-metered utilities meters, their integration onto building management systems and their application to cost and carbon reduction measures applicable for a university estate. Expert knowledge on energy and water related legislation, how and where it affects the University's operations. Advise on other external standards, requirements, and guidelines relating to energy, water and carbon to ensure compliance with current and forthcoming legislation. Knowledge of utility tariff arrangements, consortiums and procurement strategies (including alternative energy sourcing such as self-generation and power purchase agreements) and monitoring of any funding opportunities that may arise from them. Experience managing the utilities budget and contracts including forecasting, setting, and monitoring the budgets for energy and water consumption and ensure the University's energy procurement process supports the carbon management plan, achieves long term energy and cost security for the University. Experience working with and influencing the sustainability teams in reducing UEL's scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions and in the development of a methodology for reviewing and minimising carbon emissions in all UEL refurbishment and new build development projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, including the capacity to engage with, influence, and persuade a wide range of stakeholders particularly the most senior management at UEL, including the Board of Governors and Council, building up strong relationships and networks with internal and external partners. Desirable Postgraduate qualification in a topic that directly relates to the requirements of the role. Understanding various schemes such as Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), Salix Finance funding schemes, Energy Efficiency Scheme (EES) etc as well as the government agencies that sponsor or support these schemes (DEFRA, TEC, CCC, etc). and of energy and environmental management systems such as ISO5000 and 14001. Experience in conducting energy and utilities related heat mapping exercises, building and writing business cases for energy initiatives for the purpose of building the E&F teams' confidence and gaining senior management approval. . click apply for full job details
ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGER - London We have an exciting position for an Enterprise Risk Manager based in London! WHAT WILL YOU DO? The Enterprise Risk Manager will support the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, working collaboratively with Asta's Risk function. The role spans: Enterprise Risk oversight Reinsurance and capital risk modelling validation ESG risk integration Risk appetite monitoring Embedding a strong risk culture across underwriting and operations This position plays a critical role in ensuring our Client operates within Lloyd's minimum standards, maintains capital resilience, and develops a proportionate but robust risk framework suitable for a growing startup syndicate. WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE? Key responsibilities: Risk framework and Governance Roll-out, maintain and monitor Asta's ERM framework across our Client. Close any gaps between Asta's ERM framework and that of our Client. Support risk identification and quarterly risk reviews Maintain the Risk Register (strategic, underwriting, operational, financial risks) Monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and support reporting Track emerging risks and scenario impacts Ensure alignment with Asta's oversight expectations ORSA and Capital Risk Support production of the ORSA Coordinate stress and scenario testing Validate risk appetite metrics against capital model outputs Review aggregation exposures and limit monitoring Support reverse stress testing exercises Support validation of catastrophe model outputs Reinsurance Risk & Modelling Oversight Review outwards reinsurance programme Support modelling of London ORI programme Assess counterparty credit exposure ESG & Climate Risk Integration Support development of ESG risk framework Integrate climate risk into risk register and ORSA Monitor exposure to climate-sensitive classes Track ESG metrics and disclosures Support regulatory climate reporting (where required) Ensure ESG risks are embedded into: Underwriting governance Risk appetite statements Scenario testing Risk Appetite Maintain risk appetite framework Monitor performance against appetite metrics Escalate breaches or emerging trends Support documentation of underwriting authorities Review policy compliance Risk Culture and Training Promote risk awareness across underwriting and operations Develop risk training materials Support conduct risk and governance workshops Encourage open escalation and challenge culture Assist in embedding three-lines-of-defence clarity Asta and Group Relationship Management: Act as primary liaison with Asta and Group Risk teams Support periodic oversight reviews Provide documentation and evidence for minimum standards Assist in responding to Lloyd's queries Stakeholder Collaboration: CRO and Compliance Actuarial and Underwriting Legal and Audit teams UK business units and senior leadership Asta Risk team Regulatory authorities (as required) QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Degree in Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Finance, or Business preferred Working towards professional qualification (e.g., IRM, CERA, FIA/FFA) Minimum 3 years in risk management Experience of the Lloyd's market. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Risk analysis and scenario planning Understanding of regulatory frameworks Strategic thinking and influence Communication and reporting skills Stakeholder engagement PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Drives results Attention to Detail Follow up and follow through Analyses Deciding and initiating action Leading and supervising Collaborates Client focus Strategic decision making Analytical thinking Influencing/ gaining commitment Business acumen
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGER - London We have an exciting position for an Enterprise Risk Manager based in London! WHAT WILL YOU DO? The Enterprise Risk Manager will support the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, working collaboratively with Asta's Risk function. The role spans: Enterprise Risk oversight Reinsurance and capital risk modelling validation ESG risk integration Risk appetite monitoring Embedding a strong risk culture across underwriting and operations This position plays a critical role in ensuring our Client operates within Lloyd's minimum standards, maintains capital resilience, and develops a proportionate but robust risk framework suitable for a growing startup syndicate. WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE? Key responsibilities: Risk framework and Governance Roll-out, maintain and monitor Asta's ERM framework across our Client. Close any gaps between Asta's ERM framework and that of our Client. Support risk identification and quarterly risk reviews Maintain the Risk Register (strategic, underwriting, operational, financial risks) Monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and support reporting Track emerging risks and scenario impacts Ensure alignment with Asta's oversight expectations ORSA and Capital Risk Support production of the ORSA Coordinate stress and scenario testing Validate risk appetite metrics against capital model outputs Review aggregation exposures and limit monitoring Support reverse stress testing exercises Support validation of catastrophe model outputs Reinsurance Risk & Modelling Oversight Review outwards reinsurance programme Support modelling of London ORI programme Assess counterparty credit exposure ESG & Climate Risk Integration Support development of ESG risk framework Integrate climate risk into risk register and ORSA Monitor exposure to climate-sensitive classes Track ESG metrics and disclosures Support regulatory climate reporting (where required) Ensure ESG risks are embedded into: Underwriting governance Risk appetite statements Scenario testing Risk Appetite Maintain risk appetite framework Monitor performance against appetite metrics Escalate breaches or emerging trends Support documentation of underwriting authorities Review policy compliance Risk Culture and Training Promote risk awareness across underwriting and operations Develop risk training materials Support conduct risk and governance workshops Encourage open escalation and challenge culture Assist in embedding three-lines-of-defence clarity Asta and Group Relationship Management: Act as primary liaison with Asta and Group Risk teams Support periodic oversight reviews Provide documentation and evidence for minimum standards Assist in responding to Lloyd's queries Stakeholder Collaboration: CRO and Compliance Actuarial and Underwriting Legal and Audit teams UK business units and senior leadership Asta Risk team Regulatory authorities (as required) QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Degree in Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Finance, or Business preferred Working towards professional qualification (e.g., IRM, CERA, FIA/FFA) Minimum 3 years in risk management Experience of the Lloyd's market. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Risk analysis and scenario planning Understanding of regulatory frameworks Strategic thinking and influence Communication and reporting skills Stakeholder engagement PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Drives results Attention to Detail Follow up and follow through Analyses Deciding and initiating action Leading and supervising Collaborates Client focus Strategic decision making Analytical thinking Influencing/ gaining commitment Business acumen
Description As a Project Manager at Benchmark Capital, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic transformation across the business. Based at our Broadlands Business Campus in Horsham, you will lead the delivery of high-impact projects that enable business and technology change, enhance client outcomes, and strengthen our position as a leader in financial planning platforms. You ll be responsible for managing complex, cross-functional initiatives from inception to completion ensuring alignment with organisational goals, stakeholder engagement, and successful value realisation. This role demands a proactive, strategic thinker with strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for delivering meaningful change. Working closely with senior stakeholders, third parties, and the Project Management Office, you ll champion structured project governance, risk management, and change adoption. You ll also contribute to continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and enhancing project delivery standards across the team. This is a high-visibility role suited to someone with proven experience in end-to-end project delivery, ideally within financial services, and a strong ability to influence, lead, and drive results in a dynamic environment. What you'll do Lead Strategic Projects: Manage end-to-end delivery of complex, business-critical projects driving value realisation, balancing timelines, budgets, stakeholder needs, and quality within a dynamic environment. Project Planning and Execution: Develop compelling business cases aligned with organisation goals. Skilled in designing and orchestrating comprehensive project plans, with a strong focus on prioritisation and delivery management. Proactively oversees scope, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality outcomes that deliver business value. Adept at securing stakeholder alignment, preparing for operational readiness, and steering initiatives to successful completion at a strategic level. Stakeholder Engagement: Secure stakeholder and sponsor buy-in, ensure alignment of resources to priorities, and drive desired business outcomes. Manage stakeholder expectations by building strong relationships and ensuring regular, transparent communication to foster trust and support project success. Manage differing views and build consensus. Change Management: Apply structured change management frameworks to drive the effective adoption of strategic initiatives. Take full operational ownership by crafting and executing comprehensive end-to-end transition plans, engaging stakeholders early, defining clear responsibilities, delivering targeted training, and ensuring seamless integration into business-as-usual operations to achieve lasting transformation. Trusted Advisor: Build relationships with senior business partners and third parties. Facilitate timely decision-making and guide value trade-offs as needed. Collaboration: Work closely with the Project Management Office for accurate forecasting, reporting, resource allocation, and management. Lead business and client readiness, adopting effective stakeholder engagement strategies throughout the project lifecycle. Risk and Issue Management: Deliver proactive risk assurance by identifying, assessing, and managing risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure clarity and control through structured RAID management and resolving uncertainties. Define project risk appetite and collaborate with stakeholders to implement effective mitigation strategies. Champions a robust risk culture that promotes ownership, transparency, and constructive conflict resolution across projects. Problem Solving: Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking by gathering and interpreting data, analysing complex and ambiguous issues. Considers interdependencies, risks, and evidence to develop effective recommendations, while balancing short-term and strategic objectives. Budget and Resource Management: Accurately forecast, monitor, and control project expenditure. Proactively identify and addresses budget variances. Skilled in balancing resource demand with delivery capacity, ensuring the right skills are deployed at the right time to support successful project execution. Benefits Management and Value Realisation: Benefits are clearly defined, rigorously tracked, and successfully realised across projects. Champions a value-focused culture that integrates benefits into decision-making, governance, and performance measurement framework. Continuous Improvement: Share lessons learned, contribute to project management best practices, and strengthen project delivery standards across the team. The knowledge, experience and qualifications you need Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences. Builds strong relationships through active listening, empathy, and tailored messaging across stakeholder groups. Skilled in facilitating meetings, delivering impactful presentations, and producing high-quality documentation that supports decision-making. Demonstrated successful delivering of complex projects end-to-end. Expertise in the full project lifecycle and proven ability to manage multiple, cross-functional projects simultaneously. The base You'll be based at the Benchmark Head Office, within our Broadlands Business Campus near Horsham in West Sussex but will need to be present across our other offices, including the main Schroders headquarters in London. It has high standards and international reputation, without being in the city: a big, countryside campus means life will feel a little different. We support our offices by using cutting edge software and hardware and our spacious campus facilities mean there's a great working environment for the team. With an on-site restaurant, coffee shop and gym, our campus has much to offer. And commuters can relax on our dedicated regular shuttle bus to and from Horsham s main line train station.
Nov 03, 2025
Full time
Description As a Project Manager at Benchmark Capital, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic transformation across the business. Based at our Broadlands Business Campus in Horsham, you will lead the delivery of high-impact projects that enable business and technology change, enhance client outcomes, and strengthen our position as a leader in financial planning platforms. You ll be responsible for managing complex, cross-functional initiatives from inception to completion ensuring alignment with organisational goals, stakeholder engagement, and successful value realisation. This role demands a proactive, strategic thinker with strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for delivering meaningful change. Working closely with senior stakeholders, third parties, and the Project Management Office, you ll champion structured project governance, risk management, and change adoption. You ll also contribute to continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and enhancing project delivery standards across the team. This is a high-visibility role suited to someone with proven experience in end-to-end project delivery, ideally within financial services, and a strong ability to influence, lead, and drive results in a dynamic environment. What you'll do Lead Strategic Projects: Manage end-to-end delivery of complex, business-critical projects driving value realisation, balancing timelines, budgets, stakeholder needs, and quality within a dynamic environment. Project Planning and Execution: Develop compelling business cases aligned with organisation goals. Skilled in designing and orchestrating comprehensive project plans, with a strong focus on prioritisation and delivery management. Proactively oversees scope, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality outcomes that deliver business value. Adept at securing stakeholder alignment, preparing for operational readiness, and steering initiatives to successful completion at a strategic level. Stakeholder Engagement: Secure stakeholder and sponsor buy-in, ensure alignment of resources to priorities, and drive desired business outcomes. Manage stakeholder expectations by building strong relationships and ensuring regular, transparent communication to foster trust and support project success. Manage differing views and build consensus. Change Management: Apply structured change management frameworks to drive the effective adoption of strategic initiatives. Take full operational ownership by crafting and executing comprehensive end-to-end transition plans, engaging stakeholders early, defining clear responsibilities, delivering targeted training, and ensuring seamless integration into business-as-usual operations to achieve lasting transformation. Trusted Advisor: Build relationships with senior business partners and third parties. Facilitate timely decision-making and guide value trade-offs as needed. Collaboration: Work closely with the Project Management Office for accurate forecasting, reporting, resource allocation, and management. Lead business and client readiness, adopting effective stakeholder engagement strategies throughout the project lifecycle. Risk and Issue Management: Deliver proactive risk assurance by identifying, assessing, and managing risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure clarity and control through structured RAID management and resolving uncertainties. Define project risk appetite and collaborate with stakeholders to implement effective mitigation strategies. Champions a robust risk culture that promotes ownership, transparency, and constructive conflict resolution across projects. Problem Solving: Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking by gathering and interpreting data, analysing complex and ambiguous issues. Considers interdependencies, risks, and evidence to develop effective recommendations, while balancing short-term and strategic objectives. Budget and Resource Management: Accurately forecast, monitor, and control project expenditure. Proactively identify and addresses budget variances. Skilled in balancing resource demand with delivery capacity, ensuring the right skills are deployed at the right time to support successful project execution. Benefits Management and Value Realisation: Benefits are clearly defined, rigorously tracked, and successfully realised across projects. Champions a value-focused culture that integrates benefits into decision-making, governance, and performance measurement framework. Continuous Improvement: Share lessons learned, contribute to project management best practices, and strengthen project delivery standards across the team. The knowledge, experience and qualifications you need Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences. Builds strong relationships through active listening, empathy, and tailored messaging across stakeholder groups. Skilled in facilitating meetings, delivering impactful presentations, and producing high-quality documentation that supports decision-making. Demonstrated successful delivering of complex projects end-to-end. Expertise in the full project lifecycle and proven ability to manage multiple, cross-functional projects simultaneously. The base You'll be based at the Benchmark Head Office, within our Broadlands Business Campus near Horsham in West Sussex but will need to be present across our other offices, including the main Schroders headquarters in London. It has high standards and international reputation, without being in the city: a big, countryside campus means life will feel a little different. We support our offices by using cutting edge software and hardware and our spacious campus facilities mean there's a great working environment for the team. With an on-site restaurant, coffee shop and gym, our campus has much to offer. And commuters can relax on our dedicated regular shuttle bus to and from Horsham s main line train station.