Overview The Head of Airport Operations is a key senior operational management position within Swissport Western Europe reporting to the Regional Operations Director, deputising for the Station General Manager and will be responsible for Swissport Operations at station level. In this role you will be responsible for the day to day operational excellence of the station, and will be benchmarked against the Swissport Senior Leadership Competencies of Driving Transformation, Applying Commercial Acumen, Owning Business Opportunities, Coaching and Developing Others, Establishing Direction and Executing and getting Sustainable Results. You will hold full financial and operational responsibility for your station and ensure safe, profitable, high quality performance in accordance with customer expectations, corporate objectives, strategy and plans. You will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to staff across a diverse (multi-site if applicable) workforce. Responsibilities The following responsibilities are associated with this job role: Safety Leader To implement, oversee and monitor all safety and security measures and KPI'S related to people, equipment, facilities and aircraft involved in the operation, driving a positive safety culture. To ensure that all people management practices, procedures and processes are implemented consistently across the station, To drive the achievement of the highest health, safety and security standards across all aspects of service delivery P&L Management Own and deliver against P&L targets with full financial responsibility for the station, delivering financial targets as agreed and analyse financial and operational performance and forecast data to identify trends and to determine progress toward targets. Proactively identify and capture improvement potential where possible, and carefully manage all overtime being allocated on a daily basis. Leadership and Stakeholder Management To lead, guide, evaluate, and develop a team with operational responsibilities to ensure that the organisation achieves its business objectives and complies with all relevant legislation and regulations. To develop and maintain effective business relationships with all key stakeholders (customer airlines' management, airport management, customs, various control authorities, immigration etc) to meet business targets Deliver and support people engagement. Ensure recognition and performance management is intrinsic at all levels. Quality Focus, Service Delivery and Operational Efficiency To monitor and track quality standards of the ground handling operation and ensure continuous improvements in workflows and services to maintain competences. To manage /co-ordinate operations all leadership teams to ensure required resources are available in order to deliver consistently high standards To ensure all corporate processes and KPI's are implemented across the business unit in order to deliver quality services consistently. To drive the achievement and continuous improvement of our customer and company safety and quality standards, ensuring that all working practices are fully compliant with these standards and that appropriate corrective actions are taken to ensure the requirements are consistently met or exceeded. Relationship Builder Successfully build relationships and trust within the business, with particular emphasis on the Station Manager peer group and Business unit Heads, plus relevant central support functions (eg, Finance, HR and QHSE) Manage external relationships, particularly with existing and prospective key customer stakeholders to drive high levels of operational performance. Drive a customer centric culture through your teams, creating an environment that focuses on understanding our customers' needs and their changing business priorities to continually seek to create value and become a true partner of choice. Qualifications ESSENTIAL SKILLS You will have the ability to accept and embrace change as a constant and unpredictable feature of your working environment. Can communicate clearly with customers and your people to help them understand SwissportUnited Kingdon & Irelanddirection. Be able to build positive and trusting relationships. Be open to different opinions and seek acollaborativeapproach. Embrace an ideas culture to enable teams to create an agile edge. Promote flexibility, adaptability and agility in order to enable contingency time. Demonstrate a sense of urgency and the desire to improve the delivery of services and a commitment to continuous improvement. Personal and professional integrity of the highest order Excellent organisational abilities, attention to detail, able to prioritise workloads and work effectively to deadlines in a fast-paced complex environment. Qualifications and Competencies Excellent working knowledge of business management principles and practices, financial concepts, and key drivers of profitability and operational performance delivery. Fluent spoken and written English. Swissport and its employees have a strict duty under the Equality Act 2010, not to be discriminatory in their treatment of colleagues and customers, on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Overview The Head of Airport Operations is a key senior operational management position within Swissport Western Europe reporting to the Regional Operations Director, deputising for the Station General Manager and will be responsible for Swissport Operations at station level. In this role you will be responsible for the day to day operational excellence of the station, and will be benchmarked against the Swissport Senior Leadership Competencies of Driving Transformation, Applying Commercial Acumen, Owning Business Opportunities, Coaching and Developing Others, Establishing Direction and Executing and getting Sustainable Results. You will hold full financial and operational responsibility for your station and ensure safe, profitable, high quality performance in accordance with customer expectations, corporate objectives, strategy and plans. You will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to staff across a diverse (multi-site if applicable) workforce. Responsibilities The following responsibilities are associated with this job role: Safety Leader To implement, oversee and monitor all safety and security measures and KPI'S related to people, equipment, facilities and aircraft involved in the operation, driving a positive safety culture. To ensure that all people management practices, procedures and processes are implemented consistently across the station, To drive the achievement of the highest health, safety and security standards across all aspects of service delivery P&L Management Own and deliver against P&L targets with full financial responsibility for the station, delivering financial targets as agreed and analyse financial and operational performance and forecast data to identify trends and to determine progress toward targets. Proactively identify and capture improvement potential where possible, and carefully manage all overtime being allocated on a daily basis. Leadership and Stakeholder Management To lead, guide, evaluate, and develop a team with operational responsibilities to ensure that the organisation achieves its business objectives and complies with all relevant legislation and regulations. To develop and maintain effective business relationships with all key stakeholders (customer airlines' management, airport management, customs, various control authorities, immigration etc) to meet business targets Deliver and support people engagement. Ensure recognition and performance management is intrinsic at all levels. Quality Focus, Service Delivery and Operational Efficiency To monitor and track quality standards of the ground handling operation and ensure continuous improvements in workflows and services to maintain competences. To manage /co-ordinate operations all leadership teams to ensure required resources are available in order to deliver consistently high standards To ensure all corporate processes and KPI's are implemented across the business unit in order to deliver quality services consistently. To drive the achievement and continuous improvement of our customer and company safety and quality standards, ensuring that all working practices are fully compliant with these standards and that appropriate corrective actions are taken to ensure the requirements are consistently met or exceeded. Relationship Builder Successfully build relationships and trust within the business, with particular emphasis on the Station Manager peer group and Business unit Heads, plus relevant central support functions (eg, Finance, HR and QHSE) Manage external relationships, particularly with existing and prospective key customer stakeholders to drive high levels of operational performance. Drive a customer centric culture through your teams, creating an environment that focuses on understanding our customers' needs and their changing business priorities to continually seek to create value and become a true partner of choice. Qualifications ESSENTIAL SKILLS You will have the ability to accept and embrace change as a constant and unpredictable feature of your working environment. Can communicate clearly with customers and your people to help them understand SwissportUnited Kingdon & Irelanddirection. Be able to build positive and trusting relationships. Be open to different opinions and seek acollaborativeapproach. Embrace an ideas culture to enable teams to create an agile edge. Promote flexibility, adaptability and agility in order to enable contingency time. Demonstrate a sense of urgency and the desire to improve the delivery of services and a commitment to continuous improvement. Personal and professional integrity of the highest order Excellent organisational abilities, attention to detail, able to prioritise workloads and work effectively to deadlines in a fast-paced complex environment. Qualifications and Competencies Excellent working knowledge of business management principles and practices, financial concepts, and key drivers of profitability and operational performance delivery. Fluent spoken and written English. Swissport and its employees have a strict duty under the Equality Act 2010, not to be discriminatory in their treatment of colleagues and customers, on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Head of Delivery - Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government - G6 The salary for this role is £66,620 (National) or £73,423 (London) Published on Full-time (Permanent) The salary for this role is £66,620 (National) or £73,423 (London) Published on 26 January 2026 Deadline 8 February 2026 Location About the job Job summary Here at the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG), we work on things that make a real difference to people's lives. Whether it's through the homes we live in, the work of our local councils, or the communities we're all part of, our work is at the top of the political agenda. We have ambitious and far-reaching outcomes to achieve this year and, if you're thinking of joining us, there's never been a more exciting time. We have over 3,500 staff who are based in 20 offices across the UK. We're looking for up to two Heads of Delivery, who are experts in making agile delivery work for services that includes people, processes, policy, and tech. You'll be part of a Senior Leadership team with a Service Owner and other discipline leads. You'll act as a servant leader, removing blockers and assuring the deliver for a wide range of teams. You'll support Delivery Managers and Product Managers in strategic planning and end-to-end agile delivery. To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience in leading user-centred, end-to-end service delivery that supports policy, operations, and technology. Experience working with the Government Service Standard is not required but would helpful. You will also need to be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Find out more about our Digital teams and what they are working on through our MHCLG Digitalblog . Please note that MHCLG do not offer visa sponsorship and applicants will need a valid visa for the duration of your employment. As a Head of Delivery, you'll: Manage and develop a large programme team, composed of Civil Servant and from third party suppliers, remove blockers and help all teams become high-performing Collaborate and engage with a range of stakeholders, supporting and challenging your teams around delivery timelines and adherence to the Service Standard Identify and help remove blockers and manage risks, commercial relationships, budgets, and people Work with Service Owners and other heads of functions to promote effective cross-functional delivery and ensure dependencies are fully understood and managed appropriately Take a leadership role in the MHCLG Delivery Manager community, helping mature the profession across the organisation and outside your programme Line manage and coach Senior Delivery Managers and other related roles Person specification As a Head of Delivery, you'll have: A strong record of leading agile, multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end digital services that meet user needs and achieve strategic outcomes Experience of leading and advocating for user-centred design and agile delivery Strong interpersonal skills, be used to managing senior stakeholders, and accustomed to managing and initiating change Experience of delivering through others and successfully line managing, coaching and mentoring individuals and agile teams Familiarity with setting, monitoring, managing and reporting costs, budgets, plans, forecasts, progress, risks, benefits and programme KPIs Experience of commercial, supplier and dependency management
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Head of Delivery - Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government - G6 The salary for this role is £66,620 (National) or £73,423 (London) Published on Full-time (Permanent) The salary for this role is £66,620 (National) or £73,423 (London) Published on 26 January 2026 Deadline 8 February 2026 Location About the job Job summary Here at the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG), we work on things that make a real difference to people's lives. Whether it's through the homes we live in, the work of our local councils, or the communities we're all part of, our work is at the top of the political agenda. We have ambitious and far-reaching outcomes to achieve this year and, if you're thinking of joining us, there's never been a more exciting time. We have over 3,500 staff who are based in 20 offices across the UK. We're looking for up to two Heads of Delivery, who are experts in making agile delivery work for services that includes people, processes, policy, and tech. You'll be part of a Senior Leadership team with a Service Owner and other discipline leads. You'll act as a servant leader, removing blockers and assuring the deliver for a wide range of teams. You'll support Delivery Managers and Product Managers in strategic planning and end-to-end agile delivery. To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience in leading user-centred, end-to-end service delivery that supports policy, operations, and technology. Experience working with the Government Service Standard is not required but would helpful. You will also need to be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Find out more about our Digital teams and what they are working on through our MHCLG Digitalblog . Please note that MHCLG do not offer visa sponsorship and applicants will need a valid visa for the duration of your employment. As a Head of Delivery, you'll: Manage and develop a large programme team, composed of Civil Servant and from third party suppliers, remove blockers and help all teams become high-performing Collaborate and engage with a range of stakeholders, supporting and challenging your teams around delivery timelines and adherence to the Service Standard Identify and help remove blockers and manage risks, commercial relationships, budgets, and people Work with Service Owners and other heads of functions to promote effective cross-functional delivery and ensure dependencies are fully understood and managed appropriately Take a leadership role in the MHCLG Delivery Manager community, helping mature the profession across the organisation and outside your programme Line manage and coach Senior Delivery Managers and other related roles Person specification As a Head of Delivery, you'll have: A strong record of leading agile, multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end digital services that meet user needs and achieve strategic outcomes Experience of leading and advocating for user-centred design and agile delivery Strong interpersonal skills, be used to managing senior stakeholders, and accustomed to managing and initiating change Experience of delivering through others and successfully line managing, coaching and mentoring individuals and agile teams Familiarity with setting, monitoring, managing and reporting costs, budgets, plans, forecasts, progress, risks, benefits and programme KPIs Experience of commercial, supplier and dependency management
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. London, UK At AXA XL we offer more than 30 lines of business across Property, Casualty and Specialty risk, insuring companies with most complex risks across different territories. As we look to the future, our desire is to continue growing to ensure we are meeting the needs of all our clients, of all business types and size. The Energy Risk Consultant helps to execute the risk consulting strategy for the Energy line of business, aiming at optimising: Value added support to the risk carrier (risk knowledge, risk selection, loss reduction) for the profitability of insured business, Risk Consulting services to client as part of the payer to partner strategy (Risk Consulting value proposition & offers, development of a stream of earnings from Risk Consulting services to clients) AXA XL's culture of profitable growth is at the core of our underwriting ethos, and the primary driver of both strategic and day-to-day decisions. As an extensive global business, we take pride in teamwork, underwriting excellence, discipline, and the implementation of consistent underwriting and risk consulting standards and practices. We aim to consistently outperform the competition and attract the best talent by being the employer of choice in the markets we operate in. As a Senior Energy Risk Consultant, you will embody these values and be responsible for the delivery of outstanding Risk services to both Underwriters and clients. This role is considered both a technical and market/customer-facing position, supporting the Global Energy Leader to build a robust market and client profile. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Your role will be to advise Underwriters on industry specific risks and support clients with Risk Consulting services and technical assistance. You will visit client sites to evaluate location and industry specific risks and report your findings in a structured way back to underwriting, the client and wider insurance market. You will assist in the deployment of Energy Risk Consulting technical standards, liaising with the Energy technical manager. You will assist in the creation of a portfolio of innovative and added value Risk Consulting offers for our clients in conjunction with the innovation & development team. You will be working closely with AXA XL's Energy Transition Centre of Excellence, providing them with insights into industry trends, emerging issues and technical information pertinent to transitioning to a decarbonized economy. You will help the Underwriting team to enhance their risk knowledge, select profitable clients and reduce losses. You will be sharing your knowledge and expertise with colleagues who are interested in learning about Energy and Powergen. You will be working with our local claims team helping them to better understand the losses we incur. Your in-depth industry knowledge is key for this support. You will report to the Risk Consulting Head of UK with a dotted line to the Risk Consulting Energy Leader. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: You have a degree in an energy engineering field or in mechanical, process or chemical engineering. You have worked in the Energy Industry and have significant experience in Power Generation processes (operation, maintenance or engineering positions), or have worked in an equivalent risk consulting position. You are used to working autonomously, you are curious and a highly motivated self-starter, you have good relationship skills and are a great team player. You are available for travel (including overseas) when required. You are fluent in English - other languages are a plus. What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid size companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. Learn more at
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. London, UK At AXA XL we offer more than 30 lines of business across Property, Casualty and Specialty risk, insuring companies with most complex risks across different territories. As we look to the future, our desire is to continue growing to ensure we are meeting the needs of all our clients, of all business types and size. The Energy Risk Consultant helps to execute the risk consulting strategy for the Energy line of business, aiming at optimising: Value added support to the risk carrier (risk knowledge, risk selection, loss reduction) for the profitability of insured business, Risk Consulting services to client as part of the payer to partner strategy (Risk Consulting value proposition & offers, development of a stream of earnings from Risk Consulting services to clients) AXA XL's culture of profitable growth is at the core of our underwriting ethos, and the primary driver of both strategic and day-to-day decisions. As an extensive global business, we take pride in teamwork, underwriting excellence, discipline, and the implementation of consistent underwriting and risk consulting standards and practices. We aim to consistently outperform the competition and attract the best talent by being the employer of choice in the markets we operate in. As a Senior Energy Risk Consultant, you will embody these values and be responsible for the delivery of outstanding Risk services to both Underwriters and clients. This role is considered both a technical and market/customer-facing position, supporting the Global Energy Leader to build a robust market and client profile. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Your role will be to advise Underwriters on industry specific risks and support clients with Risk Consulting services and technical assistance. You will visit client sites to evaluate location and industry specific risks and report your findings in a structured way back to underwriting, the client and wider insurance market. You will assist in the deployment of Energy Risk Consulting technical standards, liaising with the Energy technical manager. You will assist in the creation of a portfolio of innovative and added value Risk Consulting offers for our clients in conjunction with the innovation & development team. You will be working closely with AXA XL's Energy Transition Centre of Excellence, providing them with insights into industry trends, emerging issues and technical information pertinent to transitioning to a decarbonized economy. You will help the Underwriting team to enhance their risk knowledge, select profitable clients and reduce losses. You will be sharing your knowledge and expertise with colleagues who are interested in learning about Energy and Powergen. You will be working with our local claims team helping them to better understand the losses we incur. Your in-depth industry knowledge is key for this support. You will report to the Risk Consulting Head of UK with a dotted line to the Risk Consulting Energy Leader. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: You have a degree in an energy engineering field or in mechanical, process or chemical engineering. You have worked in the Energy Industry and have significant experience in Power Generation processes (operation, maintenance or engineering positions), or have worked in an equivalent risk consulting position. You are used to working autonomously, you are curious and a highly motivated self-starter, you have good relationship skills and are a great team player. You are available for travel (including overseas) when required. You are fluent in English - other languages are a plus. What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid size companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. Learn more at
Location Hybrid, with a minimum of 20% in the Oxford and London offices per month About Us We'reNominet - a world-leading domain name registryoperatingat the heart of the UK internet. Whilewe'rebest known for running .UK domains, our DNSexpertisealso underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. Alongside our work as the national domain name registry, we support programmes that use technology to improve people's lives by making the internet safe and resilient. The Role As the Head ofEngineeringfor DNS servicesat Nominet, you will lead a core technology engineering team to deliver industry-leadingsystems for the internet.This is a critical role with responsibility for engineering one of Nominet'smain businesslines. You will manage a highly skilled team who are either deep experts in the Domain Name System (DNS)or software engineers who will develop custom applicationsandautomationwhichunderpinsour DNS Services. This role requires a good understanding of distributed systems and modern software engineering and would suit someone from a Site Reliability Engineering or DevSecOps background with extensive experience in managing mission-critical systems based on open source software. To be successful in this role, you will need to build on our existing DNS product and balance service delivery with the broader strategic goals of the organisation. You will take a data-driven approach to technology and have a relentless focus on simplicity and working software. This way of working will inform your decision-making and provide a feedback loop to drive incremental improvements. Overall, youwill be a natural problem solver with the mindset for excellence across the entire software development lifecycle - architecture, engineering, and into operations. What You'll Be Doing Lead the DNS Engineering function: Manage and mentor engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. Technical leadership: Partner with senior DNS experts to guide the design, delivery, and operation of Nominet's DNS products and services, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Design authority alignment: Work closely with DNS architects and principal engineers to ensure expert thinking is embedded in our products and services. Strategic direction: Collaborate with the CTO, Technology Leadership Team, Architecture, and Product to shape and deliver the DNS strategy. Software and service design: Ensure DNS software and services meet current and future business needs, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Project delivery: Deliver DNS initiatives on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, managing risk and ensuring rigorous testing. Operational excellence: Ensure DNS services meet or exceed SLAs for uptime and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimisation. Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with Network Engineering, Security, Platforms, and SRE to ensure DNS services are fully integrated and aligned with organisational goals. People development: Recruit, develop, and retain top DNS talent, fostering continuous learning and keeping skills aligned with advances in DNS technology. About You 7+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years in senior leadership roles, ideally within telco, internet, or service provider environments, or alternatively in near real-time, distributed, or streaming systems. Strong understanding of Linux-based systems and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, web applications, and microservices. Knowledge of distributed architectures, internet protocols, and networking fundamentals (IP addressing, routing, load balancing). Knowledge of BGP and IP Anycast a plus. Strong software engineering background (Java, Python, or similar). Experience developing and commercialising solutions/products. Understanding of security practices, including encryption, DDOS mitigation, and working in highly secure environments. Data and analytics expertise with the ability to translate insights into strategic decisions. Proven experience in system design, planning, organisation, and full product lifecycle management. Familiarity with Agile development methodology. Adaptable, flexible, and able to thrive in evolving Dev/Ops environments; motivated to learn and embrace new challenges. What To Expect Next 1st stage: Introduction call with a member of the TA team (30-45 mins) 2nd Stage: Hiring Manager and Leadership Capability Interview (60 mins) 3rd Stage: Technical Deep Dive (60 mins) 4th Stage: Psychometric Assessment, System Design Interview & Exec Interview (90 mins) What We Offer Hybrid & Flexible Working Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full-time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days. Private Medical Insurance + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (Matched to 7%) Annual Bonus Scheme Family Leave (Enhanced) Electric vehicle scheme with on-site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Job Segment Open Source, Embedded, Cloud, Testing, Linux, Technology
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Location Hybrid, with a minimum of 20% in the Oxford and London offices per month About Us We'reNominet - a world-leading domain name registryoperatingat the heart of the UK internet. Whilewe'rebest known for running .UK domains, our DNSexpertisealso underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. Alongside our work as the national domain name registry, we support programmes that use technology to improve people's lives by making the internet safe and resilient. The Role As the Head ofEngineeringfor DNS servicesat Nominet, you will lead a core technology engineering team to deliver industry-leadingsystems for the internet.This is a critical role with responsibility for engineering one of Nominet'smain businesslines. You will manage a highly skilled team who are either deep experts in the Domain Name System (DNS)or software engineers who will develop custom applicationsandautomationwhichunderpinsour DNS Services. This role requires a good understanding of distributed systems and modern software engineering and would suit someone from a Site Reliability Engineering or DevSecOps background with extensive experience in managing mission-critical systems based on open source software. To be successful in this role, you will need to build on our existing DNS product and balance service delivery with the broader strategic goals of the organisation. You will take a data-driven approach to technology and have a relentless focus on simplicity and working software. This way of working will inform your decision-making and provide a feedback loop to drive incremental improvements. Overall, youwill be a natural problem solver with the mindset for excellence across the entire software development lifecycle - architecture, engineering, and into operations. What You'll Be Doing Lead the DNS Engineering function: Manage and mentor engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. Technical leadership: Partner with senior DNS experts to guide the design, delivery, and operation of Nominet's DNS products and services, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Design authority alignment: Work closely with DNS architects and principal engineers to ensure expert thinking is embedded in our products and services. Strategic direction: Collaborate with the CTO, Technology Leadership Team, Architecture, and Product to shape and deliver the DNS strategy. Software and service design: Ensure DNS software and services meet current and future business needs, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Project delivery: Deliver DNS initiatives on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, managing risk and ensuring rigorous testing. Operational excellence: Ensure DNS services meet or exceed SLAs for uptime and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimisation. Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with Network Engineering, Security, Platforms, and SRE to ensure DNS services are fully integrated and aligned with organisational goals. People development: Recruit, develop, and retain top DNS talent, fostering continuous learning and keeping skills aligned with advances in DNS technology. About You 7+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years in senior leadership roles, ideally within telco, internet, or service provider environments, or alternatively in near real-time, distributed, or streaming systems. Strong understanding of Linux-based systems and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, web applications, and microservices. Knowledge of distributed architectures, internet protocols, and networking fundamentals (IP addressing, routing, load balancing). Knowledge of BGP and IP Anycast a plus. Strong software engineering background (Java, Python, or similar). Experience developing and commercialising solutions/products. Understanding of security practices, including encryption, DDOS mitigation, and working in highly secure environments. Data and analytics expertise with the ability to translate insights into strategic decisions. Proven experience in system design, planning, organisation, and full product lifecycle management. Familiarity with Agile development methodology. Adaptable, flexible, and able to thrive in evolving Dev/Ops environments; motivated to learn and embrace new challenges. What To Expect Next 1st stage: Introduction call with a member of the TA team (30-45 mins) 2nd Stage: Hiring Manager and Leadership Capability Interview (60 mins) 3rd Stage: Technical Deep Dive (60 mins) 4th Stage: Psychometric Assessment, System Design Interview & Exec Interview (90 mins) What We Offer Hybrid & Flexible Working Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full-time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days. Private Medical Insurance + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (Matched to 7%) Annual Bonus Scheme Family Leave (Enhanced) Electric vehicle scheme with on-site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Job Segment Open Source, Embedded, Cloud, Testing, Linux, Technology
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. Tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
About Connect2Hackney Connect2Hackney is the internal recruitment function for the London Borough of Hackney. We are a team supporting Hackney's mission to make the borough a place for everyone. Hackney is one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities. We thrive on challenge and change, and we are looking for a dynamic interim leader to join us immediately to maintain our high standards of delivery. The Role We are seeking an experienced Interim Resourcing & Talent Acquisition Lead to provide stability during a period of concurrent leadership leave. This is a critical, dual-focus assignment. You will be stepping in to cover the essential remits of both our Strategic Lead and Resourcing & Talent Acquisition Lead . We need someone who can hit the ground running, capable of leading our established team of 9 while simultaneously driving forward key recruitment projects and managing day-to-day operations. What You Will Deliver You will bridge the gap between high-level strategy and operational delivery. Your key priorities will be: Team Leadership: You will lead, mentor, and empower the Resourcing team, including direct line management of Recruitment Campaign Leads and oversight of Coordinators, to ensure service levels remain high and staff are supported. Operational Management: You will manage the Council's recruitment contracts (including agency supply and executive search) and our online recruitment systems, ensuring our supply chain is credible and compliant. Senior Recruitment: You will personally organise and manage Senior Level and Chief Officer recruitment campaigns, acting as the lead liaison between stakeholders, members, agencies, and candidates. Strategic Partnering: You will work collaboratively with Directorate leaders to proactively plan future recruitment needs and provide expert advice on complex resourcing issues. Project Delivery: You will take ownership of specific resourcing-related projects to ensure outcomes are delivered on time , whilst identifying innovative ways to deliver value for money. About You To succeed in this blended role, you must be a flexible, commercially-minded professional who can switch effortlessly between strategic oversight and hands-on problem solving. We are looking for: Experience: Substantial experience leading a Resourcing & Talent Acquisition function within a large, complex public sector organisation or local authority. Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of recruitment trends, employment legislation, and substantial experience with Applicant Tracking Systems ( TalentLink knowledge is highly desirable). Leadership: Proven experience in managing and motivating teams to deliver results, particularly during periods of change. Commercial Acumen: Experience managing recruitment contracts and negotiating with external suppliers and agencies to meet budget pressures. Communication: Excellent influencing skills, with the ability to build trust quickly with senior managers, trade unions, and external partners. Working Arrangements We operate an agile working culture. This role involves a combination of hybrid working, collaborating with us at our offices (Hackney Service Centre) and working from home. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 29, 2026
Seasonal
About Connect2Hackney Connect2Hackney is the internal recruitment function for the London Borough of Hackney. We are a team supporting Hackney's mission to make the borough a place for everyone. Hackney is one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities. We thrive on challenge and change, and we are looking for a dynamic interim leader to join us immediately to maintain our high standards of delivery. The Role We are seeking an experienced Interim Resourcing & Talent Acquisition Lead to provide stability during a period of concurrent leadership leave. This is a critical, dual-focus assignment. You will be stepping in to cover the essential remits of both our Strategic Lead and Resourcing & Talent Acquisition Lead . We need someone who can hit the ground running, capable of leading our established team of 9 while simultaneously driving forward key recruitment projects and managing day-to-day operations. What You Will Deliver You will bridge the gap between high-level strategy and operational delivery. Your key priorities will be: Team Leadership: You will lead, mentor, and empower the Resourcing team, including direct line management of Recruitment Campaign Leads and oversight of Coordinators, to ensure service levels remain high and staff are supported. Operational Management: You will manage the Council's recruitment contracts (including agency supply and executive search) and our online recruitment systems, ensuring our supply chain is credible and compliant. Senior Recruitment: You will personally organise and manage Senior Level and Chief Officer recruitment campaigns, acting as the lead liaison between stakeholders, members, agencies, and candidates. Strategic Partnering: You will work collaboratively with Directorate leaders to proactively plan future recruitment needs and provide expert advice on complex resourcing issues. Project Delivery: You will take ownership of specific resourcing-related projects to ensure outcomes are delivered on time , whilst identifying innovative ways to deliver value for money. About You To succeed in this blended role, you must be a flexible, commercially-minded professional who can switch effortlessly between strategic oversight and hands-on problem solving. We are looking for: Experience: Substantial experience leading a Resourcing & Talent Acquisition function within a large, complex public sector organisation or local authority. Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of recruitment trends, employment legislation, and substantial experience with Applicant Tracking Systems ( TalentLink knowledge is highly desirable). Leadership: Proven experience in managing and motivating teams to deliver results, particularly during periods of change. Commercial Acumen: Experience managing recruitment contracts and negotiating with external suppliers and agencies to meet budget pressures. Communication: Excellent influencing skills, with the ability to build trust quickly with senior managers, trade unions, and external partners. Working Arrangements We operate an agile working culture. This role involves a combination of hybrid working, collaborating with us at our offices (Hackney Service Centre) and working from home. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Rota: 6 weeks on shift travelling internationally, then you will have 2 weeks off. Travel: International Plan for and lead a small team in the conduct of ground test, support to air test, modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul ULTRA Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) at the Fareham factory and periodically at deployed locations. At the factory location working in the leadership of a small team of similar technicians, when deployed working in the leadership of a small team of technicians working as part of a multifunctional team supporting flying operations. Responsibilities- planning, leading and conducting: The embodiment of planned fleet modifications The completion of scheduled maintenance The diagnosis, planning and completion of unscheduled maintenance / repair The completion of defined post manufacture special to role modifications The completion of post manufacture product development modifications in collaboration with engineering / R+D input where necessary Sub component manufacture and / or testing to support modification tasks where required Ground testing of systems for post manufacture / modification quality assurance and for fault diagnosis / confirmation of diagnosis The rectification of faults found during ground testing The ground handling, refuelling and maintenance support to flying operations The collation of feedback on system and design challenges for availability management and engineering teams Completion of and maintenance of relevant aircraft and equipment electronic records The continued management of workspace, ensuring cleanliness and tidiness is maintained The conduct of all activity within your area of responsibility in a safe manner and in accordance with the Health and Safety agenda Responsible for: Other responsibilities as agreed with your manager Working in accordance with our values, policies, procedures and guidelines The supervision and approval of work conducted by subordinate technicians Leadership & Continuous Improvement Lead, mentor, and develop your MMRO Team to achieve departmental and organisational objectives, establishing key targets for the team whilst growing along with the pace of the business. Ensure currency with all relevant industry practices, where applicable, and strive for a continuous learning approach to personal development for both you and the team Provide a leading example to the team of adherence to company policies and culture and promote an open and transparent approach to reporting safety concerns and risks Managers Responsibilities Operational Delivery Set clear team goals aligned with company targets and business strategy. Oversee day-to-day operations or project delivery within your function. Balance resource planning, risk management, and deadlines in a fast-paced, agile environment. Manage Functional or Project Areas Own the delivery of critical functional or technical areas (e.g. project timelines, compliance, technical direction). Ensure outcomes meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. Contribute Expertise Serve as a subject matter expert within the MMRO domains, particularly when deployed alongside flight operations team and capability. Guide and influence teams through technical leadership or coordination. Drive Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with other managers (Flight Operations, Engineering Functional & Customer Success) to align priorities and workflows. Ensure effective two-way communication between your team and peer team management. Maintain Standards and Promote Continuous Improvement Uphold documentation, quality, and compliance standards across your area. Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency or scalability. Identify opportunities for improving tools, systems, or processes. Encourage team innovation and feedback in a scale-up environment. Uphold Values and Safety Champion company values: Purpose, Agile, Resilient, Team, Safe. Ensure all team members work in compliance with HSE standards and quality requirements. Lead and Develop People Manage, coach, and support your team. Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development planning. Set direct goal for direct reports and support direct reports on setting goals for their teams. Foster a high-performance, inclusive, and respectful team culture. Qualifications & Experience Experienced in leading and supervising vehicle technicians (air, automotive, marine or rail) Essential: experienced in the supervision of mechanical or electrical / electronic vehicle fault diagnosis Desirable: experienced in the supervision of mechanical and electrical / electronic vehicle fault diagnosis Ability to adapt and learn new skills Empathetic and skilful communicator Ability to manage the collation and generation of on engineering drawings or manufacturing / modification packs Highly desirable: willingness to periodically operate from remote locations (UK or overseas at the discretion of the employee) Experienced with Microsoft Office user Experienced project / progress management software user (eg ERP tools) Experience reading MCAD and ECAD drawings Right to work within the UK. Vetting and security clearance (as required by role, location or client). Other The above is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. You will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by the company. The job description may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the organisation. Professional Development You should pursue a programme of continuous professional development in accordance with any relevant professional registration or statutory requirements, while maintaining appropriate awareness of service provider requirements.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Rota: 6 weeks on shift travelling internationally, then you will have 2 weeks off. Travel: International Plan for and lead a small team in the conduct of ground test, support to air test, modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul ULTRA Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) at the Fareham factory and periodically at deployed locations. At the factory location working in the leadership of a small team of similar technicians, when deployed working in the leadership of a small team of technicians working as part of a multifunctional team supporting flying operations. Responsibilities- planning, leading and conducting: The embodiment of planned fleet modifications The completion of scheduled maintenance The diagnosis, planning and completion of unscheduled maintenance / repair The completion of defined post manufacture special to role modifications The completion of post manufacture product development modifications in collaboration with engineering / R+D input where necessary Sub component manufacture and / or testing to support modification tasks where required Ground testing of systems for post manufacture / modification quality assurance and for fault diagnosis / confirmation of diagnosis The rectification of faults found during ground testing The ground handling, refuelling and maintenance support to flying operations The collation of feedback on system and design challenges for availability management and engineering teams Completion of and maintenance of relevant aircraft and equipment electronic records The continued management of workspace, ensuring cleanliness and tidiness is maintained The conduct of all activity within your area of responsibility in a safe manner and in accordance with the Health and Safety agenda Responsible for: Other responsibilities as agreed with your manager Working in accordance with our values, policies, procedures and guidelines The supervision and approval of work conducted by subordinate technicians Leadership & Continuous Improvement Lead, mentor, and develop your MMRO Team to achieve departmental and organisational objectives, establishing key targets for the team whilst growing along with the pace of the business. Ensure currency with all relevant industry practices, where applicable, and strive for a continuous learning approach to personal development for both you and the team Provide a leading example to the team of adherence to company policies and culture and promote an open and transparent approach to reporting safety concerns and risks Managers Responsibilities Operational Delivery Set clear team goals aligned with company targets and business strategy. Oversee day-to-day operations or project delivery within your function. Balance resource planning, risk management, and deadlines in a fast-paced, agile environment. Manage Functional or Project Areas Own the delivery of critical functional or technical areas (e.g. project timelines, compliance, technical direction). Ensure outcomes meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. Contribute Expertise Serve as a subject matter expert within the MMRO domains, particularly when deployed alongside flight operations team and capability. Guide and influence teams through technical leadership or coordination. Drive Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with other managers (Flight Operations, Engineering Functional & Customer Success) to align priorities and workflows. Ensure effective two-way communication between your team and peer team management. Maintain Standards and Promote Continuous Improvement Uphold documentation, quality, and compliance standards across your area. Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency or scalability. Identify opportunities for improving tools, systems, or processes. Encourage team innovation and feedback in a scale-up environment. Uphold Values and Safety Champion company values: Purpose, Agile, Resilient, Team, Safe. Ensure all team members work in compliance with HSE standards and quality requirements. Lead and Develop People Manage, coach, and support your team. Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development planning. Set direct goal for direct reports and support direct reports on setting goals for their teams. Foster a high-performance, inclusive, and respectful team culture. Qualifications & Experience Experienced in leading and supervising vehicle technicians (air, automotive, marine or rail) Essential: experienced in the supervision of mechanical or electrical / electronic vehicle fault diagnosis Desirable: experienced in the supervision of mechanical and electrical / electronic vehicle fault diagnosis Ability to adapt and learn new skills Empathetic and skilful communicator Ability to manage the collation and generation of on engineering drawings or manufacturing / modification packs Highly desirable: willingness to periodically operate from remote locations (UK or overseas at the discretion of the employee) Experienced with Microsoft Office user Experienced project / progress management software user (eg ERP tools) Experience reading MCAD and ECAD drawings Right to work within the UK. Vetting and security clearance (as required by role, location or client). Other The above is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. You will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by the company. The job description may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the organisation. Professional Development You should pursue a programme of continuous professional development in accordance with any relevant professional registration or statutory requirements, while maintaining appropriate awareness of service provider requirements.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Glasgow, Manchester, London# FinOps Managing Consultant Capgemini Invent At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Your Role As a Senior Manager in Cloud Economics/Finops at Capgemini Invent you will be part of our Cloud Advisory capability within the wider Business Technology capability unit. Our Cloud Advisory capability aims to inspire, lead and support organisations on their journey of adopting cloud for creating business and revenue models, generating growth, ensuring regulatory compliance and reducing their carbon footprint. The Cloud Economics function covers Cloud Business Case, FinOps and Cloud Value Realisation. You will focus on advising our clients on processes and solutions that will help ensure that they are gaining the greatest value from their cloud solutions at all stages of the cloud adoption journey. You will be required to work and communicate with all levels of an organisation to collaboratively innovate, design and implement new cloud economics models. You'll bring an acute sense of market trends and the challenges facing our clients, to deliver lasting and sustainable organisation transformations.In this role you will play a key role in: Cost Optimisation Analysis : Review and analyse cloud usage patterns to identify cost saving opportunities. Guide cloud users on methods to optimise cloud usage, establish and enforce budget-aligned policies for financial accountability. Financial Reporting and Analysis : Prepare detailed financial reports including forecasting and present these to senior client management and application teams to highlight cloud spend and trajectory to provide visibility into cloud spending Policy and Governance: Establish cloud governance policies, guardrails and best practice to assure cost control. Training and Enablement : Provide training on FinOps best practices and establish mechanisms to promote a culture of accountability and cost awareness. Vendor Engagement : Engage and manage relationships with cloud vendors.As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal Contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & Development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. Your Profile Here are some of the key skills and experience we would like-but not limited to-as we value and appreciate the diverse backgrounds and perspectives everyone brings. If you feel this role aligns with your strengths and aspirations, we encourage you to apply. Experience of working on FinOps projects and initiatives Setup and definition of Cloud FinOps CoEs and governance models for large or mid-sized organisations FinOps certified Experience of working with one or more cloud vendors including AWS, Azure and GCP. Good understanding of billing and metering for cloud platforms and TCO analysis based on usage Hands-on working experience in one or more FinOps and TBM tools like Cloudability, CloudCheckr, Cloudhealth, AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management etc. Good understanding of cloud cost optimisation techniques across storage, data transfer, compute, database and monitoring. Good understanding of cloud contracting models, commitment models and licensing models Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Cloud practitioner certified Being comfortable in a client-facing role, with previously consulting or advisory experience (desirable)In addition to the capabilities mentioned above, we are looking for an additional set of experiences from candidates seeking to apply to the Senior Manager position: Evidence of having successfully delivered and led advisory engagements, driving positive outcomes and developing opportunities to deliver follow-on work Evidence of managing teams, including multiple workstreams in complex delivery environments The ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you'll be generating c.£1m of consulting revenuesJoin the close-knit, rapidly growing Cloud Transformation Tribe at Capgemini Invent, where you'll play a key role in helping top organisations unlock the full potential of their cloud investments. As part of our team, you'll work on impactful projects that drive innovation and efficiency, collaborating closely with experts in a supportive, agile environment that values growth, learning, and teamwork. If you're excited to be part of a dynamic group making real transformations in cloud technology, Capgemini Invent is the place to grow.We provide a host of opportunities for learning and certification through internal and partner led programmes from AWS, Google and Microsoft and hold monthly showcases of our digital transformation initiatives, sharing knowledge and showing off how the power of technology is impacting our clients.We are delighted to have received the "Glassdoor Best Places to work UK' accolade for 4 consecutive years, to see what it's like to work at Capgemini Invent, visit ourWhilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice.We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.Experience levelExperienced ProfessionalsLocationGlasgow, Manchester, London
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Glasgow, Manchester, London# FinOps Managing Consultant Capgemini Invent At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Your Role As a Senior Manager in Cloud Economics/Finops at Capgemini Invent you will be part of our Cloud Advisory capability within the wider Business Technology capability unit. Our Cloud Advisory capability aims to inspire, lead and support organisations on their journey of adopting cloud for creating business and revenue models, generating growth, ensuring regulatory compliance and reducing their carbon footprint. The Cloud Economics function covers Cloud Business Case, FinOps and Cloud Value Realisation. You will focus on advising our clients on processes and solutions that will help ensure that they are gaining the greatest value from their cloud solutions at all stages of the cloud adoption journey. You will be required to work and communicate with all levels of an organisation to collaboratively innovate, design and implement new cloud economics models. You'll bring an acute sense of market trends and the challenges facing our clients, to deliver lasting and sustainable organisation transformations.In this role you will play a key role in: Cost Optimisation Analysis : Review and analyse cloud usage patterns to identify cost saving opportunities. Guide cloud users on methods to optimise cloud usage, establish and enforce budget-aligned policies for financial accountability. Financial Reporting and Analysis : Prepare detailed financial reports including forecasting and present these to senior client management and application teams to highlight cloud spend and trajectory to provide visibility into cloud spending Policy and Governance: Establish cloud governance policies, guardrails and best practice to assure cost control. Training and Enablement : Provide training on FinOps best practices and establish mechanisms to promote a culture of accountability and cost awareness. Vendor Engagement : Engage and manage relationships with cloud vendors.As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal Contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & Development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. Your Profile Here are some of the key skills and experience we would like-but not limited to-as we value and appreciate the diverse backgrounds and perspectives everyone brings. If you feel this role aligns with your strengths and aspirations, we encourage you to apply. Experience of working on FinOps projects and initiatives Setup and definition of Cloud FinOps CoEs and governance models for large or mid-sized organisations FinOps certified Experience of working with one or more cloud vendors including AWS, Azure and GCP. Good understanding of billing and metering for cloud platforms and TCO analysis based on usage Hands-on working experience in one or more FinOps and TBM tools like Cloudability, CloudCheckr, Cloudhealth, AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management etc. Good understanding of cloud cost optimisation techniques across storage, data transfer, compute, database and monitoring. Good understanding of cloud contracting models, commitment models and licensing models Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Cloud practitioner certified Being comfortable in a client-facing role, with previously consulting or advisory experience (desirable)In addition to the capabilities mentioned above, we are looking for an additional set of experiences from candidates seeking to apply to the Senior Manager position: Evidence of having successfully delivered and led advisory engagements, driving positive outcomes and developing opportunities to deliver follow-on work Evidence of managing teams, including multiple workstreams in complex delivery environments The ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you'll be generating c.£1m of consulting revenuesJoin the close-knit, rapidly growing Cloud Transformation Tribe at Capgemini Invent, where you'll play a key role in helping top organisations unlock the full potential of their cloud investments. As part of our team, you'll work on impactful projects that drive innovation and efficiency, collaborating closely with experts in a supportive, agile environment that values growth, learning, and teamwork. If you're excited to be part of a dynamic group making real transformations in cloud technology, Capgemini Invent is the place to grow.We provide a host of opportunities for learning and certification through internal and partner led programmes from AWS, Google and Microsoft and hold monthly showcases of our digital transformation initiatives, sharing knowledge and showing off how the power of technology is impacting our clients.We are delighted to have received the "Glassdoor Best Places to work UK' accolade for 4 consecutive years, to see what it's like to work at Capgemini Invent, visit ourWhilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice.We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.Experience levelExperienced ProfessionalsLocationGlasgow, Manchester, London
Our OEM Client based in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham is searching for Test Analyst to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month contract position providing a minimum of 3 days on-site, increasing to 5 days during deployments / business needs. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour The Opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our client s new Special Vehicles Operations (SVO) facility where you will get up-close and personal with their most prestigious products. To enable our client to meet their ambitious digitalisation plans, a Business Systems Delivery team has been established as part of the development of a class leading, high performing and best practice Transformation Organisation. This team is the crucial bridge between technical delivery and local site or global adoption, acting as the mechanism to maximise the value and benefit of the manufacturing systems programmes within the business. The team combines Business Change, Training and Testing expertise to deliver a high-quality end user deployment experience. Together, they are accountable for managing the change and deploying the manufacturing systems programme content across global footprint. Working for the Test Manager, you will work within one of our site-based testing teams (although some cross site support may occasionally be necessary), supporting User Acceptance Testing and Production Acceptance Testing of deliveries impacting manufacturing execution, quality and reporting systems. You will be required to coordinate activities within these test phases, ensuring all agreed business requirements are successfully delivered, and that appropriate governance and compliance is met. Responsibilities: Facilitating governance readiness sessions to assess suitability to enter each test phase. Creating and executing appropriate manual UAT and PAT test scenarios and scripts Using the test management tooling (primarily HP ALM, but some Jira instances may be involved) to capture and evidence the UAT / PAT results. Recording and tracking defects to resolution through a standard process Engaging with stakeholders to support testing and report out on status. Input to, or creation of, Test Completion Reports Essential Experience Required: A wealth of experience in a similar Test Analyst role, including experience of the above activities in UAT Experience in Manufacturing (Desirable) Working with different stakeholder groups, some of whom may not be too familiar with testing processes, value and benefits Essential Skills Required: Proficient at HP ALM and Jira (the latter Desirable) Knowledge of Manufacturing processes (Desirable) Strong analytical skills e.g. statistical analysis and data flow testing Waterfall or Agile delivery methodology A good standard of English with strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills Microsoft Office - PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.
Jan 28, 2026
Contractor
Our OEM Client based in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham is searching for Test Analyst to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month contract position providing a minimum of 3 days on-site, increasing to 5 days during deployments / business needs. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour The Opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our client s new Special Vehicles Operations (SVO) facility where you will get up-close and personal with their most prestigious products. To enable our client to meet their ambitious digitalisation plans, a Business Systems Delivery team has been established as part of the development of a class leading, high performing and best practice Transformation Organisation. This team is the crucial bridge between technical delivery and local site or global adoption, acting as the mechanism to maximise the value and benefit of the manufacturing systems programmes within the business. The team combines Business Change, Training and Testing expertise to deliver a high-quality end user deployment experience. Together, they are accountable for managing the change and deploying the manufacturing systems programme content across global footprint. Working for the Test Manager, you will work within one of our site-based testing teams (although some cross site support may occasionally be necessary), supporting User Acceptance Testing and Production Acceptance Testing of deliveries impacting manufacturing execution, quality and reporting systems. You will be required to coordinate activities within these test phases, ensuring all agreed business requirements are successfully delivered, and that appropriate governance and compliance is met. Responsibilities: Facilitating governance readiness sessions to assess suitability to enter each test phase. Creating and executing appropriate manual UAT and PAT test scenarios and scripts Using the test management tooling (primarily HP ALM, but some Jira instances may be involved) to capture and evidence the UAT / PAT results. Recording and tracking defects to resolution through a standard process Engaging with stakeholders to support testing and report out on status. Input to, or creation of, Test Completion Reports Essential Experience Required: A wealth of experience in a similar Test Analyst role, including experience of the above activities in UAT Experience in Manufacturing (Desirable) Working with different stakeholder groups, some of whom may not be too familiar with testing processes, value and benefits Essential Skills Required: Proficient at HP ALM and Jira (the latter Desirable) Knowledge of Manufacturing processes (Desirable) Strong analytical skills e.g. statistical analysis and data flow testing Waterfall or Agile delivery methodology A good standard of English with strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills Microsoft Office - PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Manchester, Glasgow, London# Manager / Senior Manager - Data ManagementAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our clients' challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.Join our Data & AI Strategy team and be part of the future of AI consulting, where we're not just advising clients, we're actively disrupting traditional consulting models by embedding AI into every aspect of how we work. We're looking for changemakers with recent, hands-on experience in AI development, people who not only understand the technology but can connect it to the bigger picture. You'll help our clients build, scale and embed AI capabilities across their organisations, driving transformation from strategy through to execution. YOUR ROLEThis role sits at the intersection of strategy, innovation and delivery, perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex problems. From Agentic AI in risk governance, to AI sovereignty in enterprise architecture, to enabling the AI-empowered workforce of tomorrow, you'll be working at the cutting edge of what's next. We DESIGN next-generation data, analytics and AI platforms - You will lead the architecture and development of scalable, secure and cost-efficient platforms that power both operational and analytical workloads, leveraging leading cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure). We ENABLE hybrid cloud transformation - You will implement modern hybrid data architectures (e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and drive the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native solutions that unlock agility and performance. We INNOVATE with AI-driven data solutions - You will create Proof of Concepts and Minimum Viable Products for advanced analytics and AI platforms, ensuring they align with enterprise objectives and deliver measurable business value. We AUTOMATE for speed and reliability - You will build and streamline data pipelines, infrastructure provisioning, and deployments using DevOps practices, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). We ADVISE on enterprise data strategy - You will shape the vision for enterprise data platforms, develop architecture blueprints, roadmaps, and communication plans that engage stakeholders and drive adoption. We DELIVER impact through design excellence - You will champion user-centric design and storytelling to create compelling data platform solutions. By applying industry frameworks (TOGAF, DAMA) and best practices, you ensure consistency, compliance, and scalability. We SUPERCHARGE delivery - We leverage the power of AI to accelerate delivery and drive innovation for our clients and our business. You will be encouraged to experiment with new AI and automation technologies to build proof of concepts, augment research and automate tasks.As part of your role alongside client work you will have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.You will join a rapidly growing team of data, analytics and AI architects and engineers, united by a shared mission: to design and deliver next-generation data platforms that power business transformation. We build end-to-end capabilities that align seamlessly with enterprise strategic objectives, enabling organisations to unlock the full potential of their data. We are looking for exceptional Data Platform Architecture & Engineering Consultants to lead the design, implementation and optimisation of modern, enterprise-grade data platforms. In this role, you will bring deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, data engineering, and DevOps practices to help organisations accelerate innovation and achieve data-driven success. YOUR PROFILEAs a member of the Data & AI Strategy Team you'll be part of the future of AI consulting. We look for individuals who align with our core values, are creative problem solvers and have a genuine interest in AI and emerging technologies. You'll be passionate about helping organisations unlock the potential of AI not just through technical delivery, but by driving strategic change. Below are some of the key skills and experiences we look for in candidates. We don't expect you to hit every point - we want to build a team which has diverse backgrounds, perspectives and strengths.Key Skills Growth mindset and curiosity - You're always learning, experimenting with new technologies, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Strategic thinking - You have strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to structure complex challenges and develop clear, actionable recommendations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills - You're confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives. Strong understanding of data and AI technologies - Whether through hands-on development or strategic project exposure, you can confidently engage with AI concepts and tools.Technology & Consulting Experience Strategic Leadership in Data, Analytics & AI Architecture: Proven experience shaping end-to-end solutions that enable AI/ML workloads and drive optimisation through Automation. Strong Industry Expertise: 10+ years in data technologies and architecture, with strong consulting experience. Cloud Data Platforms: 6+ years designing, implementing and managing cloud-based architectures such as AWS, Azure or GCP, and hands-on experience with modern data solutions like Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Synapse or others. Certifications & Technical Depth: At least 3 intermediate-level cloud certifications and expertise in cloud-native AI data architectures. Infrastructure & Automation: Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, Google Deployment Manager) and DevOps practices, and familiarity with networking, security and identity management for AI Use Cases. Modern Data Patterns: Solid understanding of ETL/ELT processes and modern architecture patterns such as Data Mesh and Data Fabric. Migration & Transformation: Experience migrating legacy systems to cloud-native data stores. Consulting & Commercial Acumen - Strong background in advisory roles, project scoping, budgeting and managing complex stakeholder relationships. SC Cleared / EligibleDesirable Experience Domain Experience: Primarily UK Public Sector, but also Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Consumer Products, Retail and Distribution (CPRD), Telecoms and Transport. Knowledge of cloud cost management tools and best practices to optimise spend and maximise value Proven track record of applying Agile methodologies and leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex data and AI solutions. A clear pathway for professional certification (e.g., DAMA) and ongoing learning via our Data Academy and AI upskilling
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Manchester, Glasgow, London# Manager / Senior Manager - Data ManagementAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our clients' challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.Join our Data & AI Strategy team and be part of the future of AI consulting, where we're not just advising clients, we're actively disrupting traditional consulting models by embedding AI into every aspect of how we work. We're looking for changemakers with recent, hands-on experience in AI development, people who not only understand the technology but can connect it to the bigger picture. You'll help our clients build, scale and embed AI capabilities across their organisations, driving transformation from strategy through to execution. YOUR ROLEThis role sits at the intersection of strategy, innovation and delivery, perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex problems. From Agentic AI in risk governance, to AI sovereignty in enterprise architecture, to enabling the AI-empowered workforce of tomorrow, you'll be working at the cutting edge of what's next. We DESIGN next-generation data, analytics and AI platforms - You will lead the architecture and development of scalable, secure and cost-efficient platforms that power both operational and analytical workloads, leveraging leading cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure). We ENABLE hybrid cloud transformation - You will implement modern hybrid data architectures (e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and drive the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native solutions that unlock agility and performance. We INNOVATE with AI-driven data solutions - You will create Proof of Concepts and Minimum Viable Products for advanced analytics and AI platforms, ensuring they align with enterprise objectives and deliver measurable business value. We AUTOMATE for speed and reliability - You will build and streamline data pipelines, infrastructure provisioning, and deployments using DevOps practices, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). We ADVISE on enterprise data strategy - You will shape the vision for enterprise data platforms, develop architecture blueprints, roadmaps, and communication plans that engage stakeholders and drive adoption. We DELIVER impact through design excellence - You will champion user-centric design and storytelling to create compelling data platform solutions. By applying industry frameworks (TOGAF, DAMA) and best practices, you ensure consistency, compliance, and scalability. We SUPERCHARGE delivery - We leverage the power of AI to accelerate delivery and drive innovation for our clients and our business. You will be encouraged to experiment with new AI and automation technologies to build proof of concepts, augment research and automate tasks.As part of your role alongside client work you will have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.You will join a rapidly growing team of data, analytics and AI architects and engineers, united by a shared mission: to design and deliver next-generation data platforms that power business transformation. We build end-to-end capabilities that align seamlessly with enterprise strategic objectives, enabling organisations to unlock the full potential of their data. We are looking for exceptional Data Platform Architecture & Engineering Consultants to lead the design, implementation and optimisation of modern, enterprise-grade data platforms. In this role, you will bring deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, data engineering, and DevOps practices to help organisations accelerate innovation and achieve data-driven success. YOUR PROFILEAs a member of the Data & AI Strategy Team you'll be part of the future of AI consulting. We look for individuals who align with our core values, are creative problem solvers and have a genuine interest in AI and emerging technologies. You'll be passionate about helping organisations unlock the potential of AI not just through technical delivery, but by driving strategic change. Below are some of the key skills and experiences we look for in candidates. We don't expect you to hit every point - we want to build a team which has diverse backgrounds, perspectives and strengths.Key Skills Growth mindset and curiosity - You're always learning, experimenting with new technologies, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Strategic thinking - You have strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to structure complex challenges and develop clear, actionable recommendations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills - You're confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives. Strong understanding of data and AI technologies - Whether through hands-on development or strategic project exposure, you can confidently engage with AI concepts and tools.Technology & Consulting Experience Strategic Leadership in Data, Analytics & AI Architecture: Proven experience shaping end-to-end solutions that enable AI/ML workloads and drive optimisation through Automation. Strong Industry Expertise: 10+ years in data technologies and architecture, with strong consulting experience. Cloud Data Platforms: 6+ years designing, implementing and managing cloud-based architectures such as AWS, Azure or GCP, and hands-on experience with modern data solutions like Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Synapse or others. Certifications & Technical Depth: At least 3 intermediate-level cloud certifications and expertise in cloud-native AI data architectures. Infrastructure & Automation: Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, Google Deployment Manager) and DevOps practices, and familiarity with networking, security and identity management for AI Use Cases. Modern Data Patterns: Solid understanding of ETL/ELT processes and modern architecture patterns such as Data Mesh and Data Fabric. Migration & Transformation: Experience migrating legacy systems to cloud-native data stores. Consulting & Commercial Acumen - Strong background in advisory roles, project scoping, budgeting and managing complex stakeholder relationships. SC Cleared / EligibleDesirable Experience Domain Experience: Primarily UK Public Sector, but also Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Consumer Products, Retail and Distribution (CPRD), Telecoms and Transport. Knowledge of cloud cost management tools and best practices to optimise spend and maximise value Proven track record of applying Agile methodologies and leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex data and AI solutions. A clear pathway for professional certification (e.g., DAMA) and ongoing learning via our Data Academy and AI upskilling
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Manchester, Glasgow, London# Senior Consultant - Data & AI ArchitectureAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.Join our Data & AI Strategy team and be part of the future of AI consulting, where we're not just advising clients, we're actively disrupting traditional consulting models by embedding AI into every aspect of how we work.We're looking for changemakers with recent, hands-on experience in AI development, people who not only understand the technology but can connect it to the bigger picture. You'll help our clients build, scale and embed AI capabilities across their organisations, driving transformation from strategy through to execution. YOUR ROLEThis role sits at the intersection of strategy, innovation and delivery, perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex problems. From Agentic AI in risk governance, to AI sovereignty in enterprise architecture, to enabling the AI-empowered workforce of tomorrow, you'll be working at the cutting edge of what's next.We DESIGN next-generation data, analytics and AI platforms - You will design and implement scalable, secure and cost-efficient platforms that power both operational and analytical workloads, leveraging leading cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure).We ENABLE hybrid cloud transformation - You will design and implement modern hybrid data architectures (e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and drive the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native solutions that unlock agility and performance.We OPTIMISE and SECURE cloud environments - You will evaluate cloud environments and provide recommendations for performance optimisation, security, cost reduction and resource efficiency. You will ensure compliance with industry standards (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2) and implement best practices for security, IAM, encryption and data protection.We INNOVATE with data-driven solutions - You will create Proof of Concepts and Minimum Viable Products for advanced analytics and AI platforms, ensuring they align with enterprise objectives and deliver measurable business value.We AUTOMATE for speed and reliability - You will build and streamline data pipelines, infrastructure provisioning, and deployments using DevOps practices, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).We DEFINE enterprise data strategy - You will shape the vision for enterprise data platforms, develop architecture blueprints, roadmaps, and communication plans that engage stakeholders and drive adoption.We DELIVER impact through design excellence - You will champion user-centric design and storytelling to create compelling data platform solutions. By applying industry frameworks (TOGAF, DAMA) and best practices, you ensure consistency, compliance, and scalability.We SUPERCHARGE delivery - We leverage the power of AI to accelerate delivery and drive innovation for our clients and our business. You will be encouraged to experiment with new AI and automation technologies to build proof of concepts, augment research and automate tasks.As part of your role alongside client work you will have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.We are looking for exceptional Data Platform Architecture & Engineering Consultants to lead the design, implementation and optimisation of modern, enterprise-grade data platforms. In this role, you will bring deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, data engineering, and DevOps practices to help organisations accelerate innovation and achieve data-driven success. YOUR PROFILEAs a member of the Data & AI Strategy Team you'll be part of the future of AI consulting. We look for individuals who align with our core values, are creative problem solvers and have a genuine interest in AI and emerging technologies. You'll be passionate about helping organisations unlock the potential of AI not just through technical delivery, but by driving strategic change.Below some of the key skills and experiences we look for in candidates. We don't expect you to hit every point - we want to build a team which has diverse backgrounds, perspectives and strengths.Key Skills Growth mindset and curiosity - You're always learning, experimenting with new technologies, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Problem Solving - You have strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to structure complex challenges and develop clear, actionable recommendations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills - You're confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives. Strong understanding of data and AI technologies - Whether through hands-on development or strategic project exposure, you can confidently engage with AI concepts and tools.Technology & Delivery Experience Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field. Industry Expertise: 5+ years' experience designing and managing cloud architectures (AWS, GCP and/or Azure), including hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Cloud Experience: Strong expertise in cloud-native services (containers, Kubernetes, serverless, microservices) combined with deep knowledge of networking, security, identity management, and compliance best practices. Infrastructure & Automation: Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM Templates) and CI/CD automation (e.g. Google Cloud Deployment Manager, Azure CICD). Consulting background with proven stakeholder management, project scoping and budgeting experienceDesirable Experience Domain Experience: Primarily UK Public Sector, but also Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Consumer Products, Retail and Distribution (CPRD), Telecoms and Transport. Cloud Certifications: in GCP (e.g., Google Professional Cloud Architect) and Azure (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert). Familiarity with cloud cost management tools and best practices to optimise spend and maximise value Experience supporting and participating in the commercial cycle, including defining project scope and agreeing on budgets. Experience with Agile methodologies and cross-functional team collaboration. SC Cleared / EligibleWe're committed to using technology as a force for good. That means reducing our own carbon footprint and expanding access to the digital world for everyone. This isn't just a statement; it's a core part of who we are. In fact, Capgemini has been recognised by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. When you join us, you become part of a team that does the right thing.Your base location will
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Manchester, Glasgow, London# Senior Consultant - Data & AI ArchitectureAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.Join our Data & AI Strategy team and be part of the future of AI consulting, where we're not just advising clients, we're actively disrupting traditional consulting models by embedding AI into every aspect of how we work.We're looking for changemakers with recent, hands-on experience in AI development, people who not only understand the technology but can connect it to the bigger picture. You'll help our clients build, scale and embed AI capabilities across their organisations, driving transformation from strategy through to execution. YOUR ROLEThis role sits at the intersection of strategy, innovation and delivery, perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex problems. From Agentic AI in risk governance, to AI sovereignty in enterprise architecture, to enabling the AI-empowered workforce of tomorrow, you'll be working at the cutting edge of what's next.We DESIGN next-generation data, analytics and AI platforms - You will design and implement scalable, secure and cost-efficient platforms that power both operational and analytical workloads, leveraging leading cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure).We ENABLE hybrid cloud transformation - You will design and implement modern hybrid data architectures (e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and drive the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native solutions that unlock agility and performance.We OPTIMISE and SECURE cloud environments - You will evaluate cloud environments and provide recommendations for performance optimisation, security, cost reduction and resource efficiency. You will ensure compliance with industry standards (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2) and implement best practices for security, IAM, encryption and data protection.We INNOVATE with data-driven solutions - You will create Proof of Concepts and Minimum Viable Products for advanced analytics and AI platforms, ensuring they align with enterprise objectives and deliver measurable business value.We AUTOMATE for speed and reliability - You will build and streamline data pipelines, infrastructure provisioning, and deployments using DevOps practices, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).We DEFINE enterprise data strategy - You will shape the vision for enterprise data platforms, develop architecture blueprints, roadmaps, and communication plans that engage stakeholders and drive adoption.We DELIVER impact through design excellence - You will champion user-centric design and storytelling to create compelling data platform solutions. By applying industry frameworks (TOGAF, DAMA) and best practices, you ensure consistency, compliance, and scalability.We SUPERCHARGE delivery - We leverage the power of AI to accelerate delivery and drive innovation for our clients and our business. You will be encouraged to experiment with new AI and automation technologies to build proof of concepts, augment research and automate tasks.As part of your role alongside client work you will have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.We are looking for exceptional Data Platform Architecture & Engineering Consultants to lead the design, implementation and optimisation of modern, enterprise-grade data platforms. In this role, you will bring deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, data engineering, and DevOps practices to help organisations accelerate innovation and achieve data-driven success. YOUR PROFILEAs a member of the Data & AI Strategy Team you'll be part of the future of AI consulting. We look for individuals who align with our core values, are creative problem solvers and have a genuine interest in AI and emerging technologies. You'll be passionate about helping organisations unlock the potential of AI not just through technical delivery, but by driving strategic change.Below some of the key skills and experiences we look for in candidates. We don't expect you to hit every point - we want to build a team which has diverse backgrounds, perspectives and strengths.Key Skills Growth mindset and curiosity - You're always learning, experimenting with new technologies, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Problem Solving - You have strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to structure complex challenges and develop clear, actionable recommendations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills - You're confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives. Strong understanding of data and AI technologies - Whether through hands-on development or strategic project exposure, you can confidently engage with AI concepts and tools.Technology & Delivery Experience Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field. Industry Expertise: 5+ years' experience designing and managing cloud architectures (AWS, GCP and/or Azure), including hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Cloud Experience: Strong expertise in cloud-native services (containers, Kubernetes, serverless, microservices) combined with deep knowledge of networking, security, identity management, and compliance best practices. Infrastructure & Automation: Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM Templates) and CI/CD automation (e.g. Google Cloud Deployment Manager, Azure CICD). Consulting background with proven stakeholder management, project scoping and budgeting experienceDesirable Experience Domain Experience: Primarily UK Public Sector, but also Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Consumer Products, Retail and Distribution (CPRD), Telecoms and Transport. Cloud Certifications: in GCP (e.g., Google Professional Cloud Architect) and Azure (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert). Familiarity with cloud cost management tools and best practices to optimise spend and maximise value Experience supporting and participating in the commercial cycle, including defining project scope and agreeing on budgets. Experience with Agile methodologies and cross-functional team collaboration. SC Cleared / EligibleWe're committed to using technology as a force for good. That means reducing our own carbon footprint and expanding access to the digital world for everyone. This isn't just a statement; it's a core part of who we are. In fact, Capgemini has been recognised by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. When you join us, you become part of a team that does the right thing.Your base location will
At T V S D we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are T V S D. Job Description: The Integration & Delivery Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring seamless customer onboarding, integration, and delivery of digital products and services. This role bridges customers, development, and leadership teams by translating business requirements into structured delivery plans, coordinating cross-functional execution, and ensuring customers gain measurable value from implemented solutions. The Integration & Delivery Manager also contributes to customer success enablement by coordinating documentation, user materials, and training programs that support adoption and satisfaction. This is not a hands-on technical role, but it requires a strong understanding of system design, data integrations and API principles to guide both internal teams and customers effectively. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage customer onboarding, integration, and delivery projects from initiation to completion. Design and plan data integrations between internal and customer systems, ensuring interoperability and alignment with architecture standards. Understand and review system design principles, API specifications, and data models to guide integration planning. Translate customer requirements into structured technical and delivery plans, ensuring clear communication with all stakeholders. Coordinate across teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery aligned with customer and business objectives. Oversee the preparation of user documentation, training materials, and customer enablement resources. Support customers post-implementation to drive adoption, satisfaction, and long-term success. Identify process improvements and contribute to standardizing delivery and integration practices. Report progress, risks, and opportunities to management and provide insights for strategic planning. Essential Requirements: A degree, or equivalent qualification/experience in Business, Information Technology, Project Management or a related field. Experience in project delivery, customer integrations, or onboarding in a digital or SaaS environment. Proven experience managing end-to-end delivery projects (planning, execution, handover) with multiple stakeholders. Strong understanding of system design, APIs, data exchange concepts, and the ability to interpret integration specs and data flows. Demonstrable customer-facing skills: requirement gathering, workshop facilitation, documentation of business and technical needs. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), able to liaise effectively with non-technical and technical stakeholders. Strong organisational and coordination skills: managing multiple projects, risks, dependencies, and deliverables. Ability to work cross-functionally (development, product, operations, customer teams) and manage delivery through to go-live and adoption. Customer-success mindset: ensuring onboarding, training, and adoption reach successful outcomes and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to produce user documentation, training materials, and deliver user-enablement activities. Ability to travel if required for key customer engagements or workshops. Strong analytical skills and comfort working with dashboards, usage metrics, and customer adoption KPIs. Experience defining, implementing, and improving delivery frameworks, templates, and methodologies. Multinational/global rollout experience (managing integrations across regions, cultures, and time-zones). Desirable Skills: Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum) or equivalent experience. Prior exposure to SaaS products, digital platforms, and recurring service models. Experience with SaaS onboarding, customer training, technical documentation, and training delivery. Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., Azure, Power Platform) or enterprise integration environments. Experience in customer success or account management roles (identifying expansion opportunities, adoption metrics). At T V S D, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with T V S D Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of T V S D. Click here to find out more about Diversity at T V S D.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
At T V S D we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are T V S D. Job Description: The Integration & Delivery Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring seamless customer onboarding, integration, and delivery of digital products and services. This role bridges customers, development, and leadership teams by translating business requirements into structured delivery plans, coordinating cross-functional execution, and ensuring customers gain measurable value from implemented solutions. The Integration & Delivery Manager also contributes to customer success enablement by coordinating documentation, user materials, and training programs that support adoption and satisfaction. This is not a hands-on technical role, but it requires a strong understanding of system design, data integrations and API principles to guide both internal teams and customers effectively. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage customer onboarding, integration, and delivery projects from initiation to completion. Design and plan data integrations between internal and customer systems, ensuring interoperability and alignment with architecture standards. Understand and review system design principles, API specifications, and data models to guide integration planning. Translate customer requirements into structured technical and delivery plans, ensuring clear communication with all stakeholders. Coordinate across teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery aligned with customer and business objectives. Oversee the preparation of user documentation, training materials, and customer enablement resources. Support customers post-implementation to drive adoption, satisfaction, and long-term success. Identify process improvements and contribute to standardizing delivery and integration practices. Report progress, risks, and opportunities to management and provide insights for strategic planning. Essential Requirements: A degree, or equivalent qualification/experience in Business, Information Technology, Project Management or a related field. Experience in project delivery, customer integrations, or onboarding in a digital or SaaS environment. Proven experience managing end-to-end delivery projects (planning, execution, handover) with multiple stakeholders. Strong understanding of system design, APIs, data exchange concepts, and the ability to interpret integration specs and data flows. Demonstrable customer-facing skills: requirement gathering, workshop facilitation, documentation of business and technical needs. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), able to liaise effectively with non-technical and technical stakeholders. Strong organisational and coordination skills: managing multiple projects, risks, dependencies, and deliverables. Ability to work cross-functionally (development, product, operations, customer teams) and manage delivery through to go-live and adoption. Customer-success mindset: ensuring onboarding, training, and adoption reach successful outcomes and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to produce user documentation, training materials, and deliver user-enablement activities. Ability to travel if required for key customer engagements or workshops. Strong analytical skills and comfort working with dashboards, usage metrics, and customer adoption KPIs. Experience defining, implementing, and improving delivery frameworks, templates, and methodologies. Multinational/global rollout experience (managing integrations across regions, cultures, and time-zones). Desirable Skills: Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum) or equivalent experience. Prior exposure to SaaS products, digital platforms, and recurring service models. Experience with SaaS onboarding, customer training, technical documentation, and training delivery. Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., Azure, Power Platform) or enterprise integration environments. Experience in customer success or account management roles (identifying expansion opportunities, adoption metrics). At T V S D, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with T V S D Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of T V S D. Click here to find out more about Diversity at T V S D.
We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to help us redefine the music industry. We invented a new technology to produce on-demand vinyl records and built a web platform for music creators to create and sell their products worldwide via our store at zero cost. We partner with leading record labels, streaming services, digital providers, distributors, and iconic global artists to build a global solution for physical media - but most importantly, we give small and emerging artists frictionless access to offer vinyl and CDs to their fans through our innovative solution and planned production/fulfilment centres in Europe, the USA, and Asia. The vinyl market has grown over 20% yearly for the last 16 years, and CDs are growing again for the first time in two decades. By 2030, there will be nearly 200 million music creators worldwide (with AI accelerating this even further). Most would love to have their music on vinyl or CD for friends, family, and fans - many would happily buy a record for around $30 if accessible without high costs or minimums, which our scalable on-demand tech makes possible. elasticStage delivers easy, affordable access to this booming opportunity. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Product Manager to lead the evolution of the platform end-to-end, spanning customer-facing web experiences, core platform capabilities, and factory and production management systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong industry experience building and scaling complex digital products, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality products in scale-up or similarly complex environments, and a solid understanding of software engineering principles. The Senior Product Manager is pivotal in shaping product strategy, owning the roadmap, and driving execution across interconnected systems, from online product configuration and ordering through to production planning, manufacturing, and delivery. Working closely with engineering, factory operations, production, customer service, and growth teams, the Senior Product Manager will ensure seamless, end-to-end delivery of our iconic products at scale. This is a hands-on Senior Product Manager role, working closely with engineering on day-to-day delivery while owning long-term product strategy. Come join us and help scale a fast-growing, high profile industry disruptor! Responsibilities: Product Strategy and Vision: Define and communicate the product vision, aligning it with company goals, while conducting market research and gathering customer feedback to inform decisions. Roadmap Planning and Execution: Develop and manage the product roadmap, prioritizing features based on customer impact and business value and ensuring timely milestone delivery with cross-functional teams. Stakeholder Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholders (engineering, design, marketing, and sales), translating business requirements into actionable user stories. Product Development and Launch: Oversee the entire product lifecycle from ideation to post-launch support, collaborating with engineering for feasibility and optimal solutions. Metrics and Performance Analysis: Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success, using data-driven insights for continuous product improvement. Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor team members, contribute to a strong product culture, and foster a collaborative environment, with scope to grow leadership influence over time. Proven product management experience contributing to high-performing teams and successfully delivering high-quality products to market. Proven track record of building and launching successful products. Strong understanding of software development processes and basic knowledge of software engineering concepts (e.g., APIs, databases, system architecture). Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Experience with agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, or similar). An analytical mindset with the ability to derive insights from data and drive decisions. Experience gathering requirements across diverse areas and users, and converting and developing them into a product solution. Have worked with tech teams before, helping to get things built. Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in product management, technology, or a related domain. Preferred Skills: Experience working with SaaS, eCommerce, B2B or D2C products. Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design thinking. Technical background or experience working closely with software engineering teams. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Preferred Skills: Experience working with SaaS, eCommerce, B2B or D2C products. Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design thinking. Technical background or experience working closely with software engineering teams. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Desirable Skills: Experience with music technology and audio. Basic knowledge of PDF, graphic design, and print. What We Offer: Industry-Leading Salary Package: Enjoy a highly competitive salary package that rewards your expertise and hard work. Flexible time off: 25 days of paid holiday, a paid birthday off, and remote-friendly working. Comprehensive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension scheme. Cutting-Edge Tech Office Environment: Work in a modern, tech-driven office environment equipped with the latest tools and technology. Medical Insurance: Protect yourself with our comprehensive medical insurance plan. Work Location: Enjoy a hybrid work model with the flexibility to work from home, while spending at least 2 days a week in our vibrant London, King's Cross office.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to help us redefine the music industry. We invented a new technology to produce on-demand vinyl records and built a web platform for music creators to create and sell their products worldwide via our store at zero cost. We partner with leading record labels, streaming services, digital providers, distributors, and iconic global artists to build a global solution for physical media - but most importantly, we give small and emerging artists frictionless access to offer vinyl and CDs to their fans through our innovative solution and planned production/fulfilment centres in Europe, the USA, and Asia. The vinyl market has grown over 20% yearly for the last 16 years, and CDs are growing again for the first time in two decades. By 2030, there will be nearly 200 million music creators worldwide (with AI accelerating this even further). Most would love to have their music on vinyl or CD for friends, family, and fans - many would happily buy a record for around $30 if accessible without high costs or minimums, which our scalable on-demand tech makes possible. elasticStage delivers easy, affordable access to this booming opportunity. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Product Manager to lead the evolution of the platform end-to-end, spanning customer-facing web experiences, core platform capabilities, and factory and production management systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong industry experience building and scaling complex digital products, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality products in scale-up or similarly complex environments, and a solid understanding of software engineering principles. The Senior Product Manager is pivotal in shaping product strategy, owning the roadmap, and driving execution across interconnected systems, from online product configuration and ordering through to production planning, manufacturing, and delivery. Working closely with engineering, factory operations, production, customer service, and growth teams, the Senior Product Manager will ensure seamless, end-to-end delivery of our iconic products at scale. This is a hands-on Senior Product Manager role, working closely with engineering on day-to-day delivery while owning long-term product strategy. Come join us and help scale a fast-growing, high profile industry disruptor! Responsibilities: Product Strategy and Vision: Define and communicate the product vision, aligning it with company goals, while conducting market research and gathering customer feedback to inform decisions. Roadmap Planning and Execution: Develop and manage the product roadmap, prioritizing features based on customer impact and business value and ensuring timely milestone delivery with cross-functional teams. Stakeholder Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholders (engineering, design, marketing, and sales), translating business requirements into actionable user stories. Product Development and Launch: Oversee the entire product lifecycle from ideation to post-launch support, collaborating with engineering for feasibility and optimal solutions. Metrics and Performance Analysis: Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success, using data-driven insights for continuous product improvement. Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor team members, contribute to a strong product culture, and foster a collaborative environment, with scope to grow leadership influence over time. Proven product management experience contributing to high-performing teams and successfully delivering high-quality products to market. Proven track record of building and launching successful products. Strong understanding of software development processes and basic knowledge of software engineering concepts (e.g., APIs, databases, system architecture). Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Experience with agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, or similar). An analytical mindset with the ability to derive insights from data and drive decisions. Experience gathering requirements across diverse areas and users, and converting and developing them into a product solution. Have worked with tech teams before, helping to get things built. Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in product management, technology, or a related domain. Preferred Skills: Experience working with SaaS, eCommerce, B2B or D2C products. Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design thinking. Technical background or experience working closely with software engineering teams. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Preferred Skills: Experience working with SaaS, eCommerce, B2B or D2C products. Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design thinking. Technical background or experience working closely with software engineering teams. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Desirable Skills: Experience with music technology and audio. Basic knowledge of PDF, graphic design, and print. What We Offer: Industry-Leading Salary Package: Enjoy a highly competitive salary package that rewards your expertise and hard work. Flexible time off: 25 days of paid holiday, a paid birthday off, and remote-friendly working. Comprehensive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension scheme. Cutting-Edge Tech Office Environment: Work in a modern, tech-driven office environment equipped with the latest tools and technology. Medical Insurance: Protect yourself with our comprehensive medical insurance plan. Work Location: Enjoy a hybrid work model with the flexibility to work from home, while spending at least 2 days a week in our vibrant London, King's Cross office.
Planned Maintenance Team Manager At Lanes Group nothing is more important than the health, safety and well-being of our people and our customers. It's a major reason we are the UK's largest independent specialist infrastructure delivery partner of choice with a turnover in excess of £530 million (EBITDA £45m), with over 4,000 brilliant people and a countrywide network of operational locations. Our services cover the majority of the FTSE 100 & 250 respectfully. Strong leadership being at our heart, supporting our people ensuring they are engaged with purpose, rewarded and recognised whilst delivering absolute exacting operational excellence being a leading entity and enviable delivery team embracing quality and compliance in our overarching delivery, one of our fundamental key differentiators. In this critical role of ensuring our organisation is known for being the best in everything we do, known for leaving a legacy of absolute quality and compliance and, keeping our promises at all times is our absolute mantra. We operate 24/7 and as such you are required to work flexible hours, weekends and participate in an on call rota. Full training / PPE / use of company equipment will be provided to ensure that all our drainage engineers have the right tools, competency, and confidence to undertake the work to Lanes' high standard of operation regardless of background or previous experience. Planning is seen, both internally and externally, as an integral part of the business, driving the smooth completion of work in the field and consistently providing excellent customer service, collaboration, accountability, leadership and a multi-skilled workforce. As a Planned Maintenance Team Manager effective use of leadership skills is essential in ensuring the activities undertaken positively reflect on Lanes Group and our client, Thames Water. You will be leading a team of around six Proactive Operations Planners. Job Details Position: Planned Maintenance Team Manager Location: based out of Customer Solution Centre (Slough, Berkshire) Job Type: permanent, full-time Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours Salary: up to £35,500 per annum, depending upon experience. Benefits: 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays); health cash plan; onsite parking; auto enrolment pension scheme; friendly working environment; personal learning. Interviews to commence asap About the role Due to continued growth and development, we are now looking for customer focused people to join us in our Utility Division, working on our Thames Water contract service to deliver real and effective solutions to waste water network and drainage problems. Functional management of a team of planners within the planned maintenance department. To be the first escalation for any planning issues with planned maintenance jobs. To oversee the planning of all planned maintenance crews to ensure work is planned to the expected standard to deliver the required completion rates. To work in conjunction with the Planning Manager to ensure maximum productivity on the planning desk. To help build planning processes to ensure the smooth running of the different programmes of work. To work closely with the Technical Specialists and Thames Water to ensure that all legacy jobs are planned and completed within their target months. To shadow the Planning Manager when and if required i.e.: cover for annual leave and meetings. To liaise with the Field Management teams regarding engineers performance and productivity. To lead the training of new starters within the planning team. Responsible for the day to day running of planned maintenance work and the first point of call to the planning team for any technical questions or support. Any other reasonable ad hoc tasks, duties or projects as requested by management. Our values and your contribution to the company By embedding our companies core values and purpose into each role, ensures that every employee, regardless of their role or level, understands how their individual development and contributions align with our purpose of 'improving today for a better tomorrow'. Each role and value has an alignment to set proficiency levels and expectations, linked to our core values of Leading, Agile, Nurturing, Engaging and Safe & Secure. Strive to be always positive and constructive Adhere to all company policies Straight talking about the facts of the situation - open discussions are the best way to find solutions Help others through communicating clearly Deliver on commitments Ensure that any ideas that may enhance the productivity or systems of the company are brought to the attention of Senior Management Deliver our Company Values understanding that by working together in unity we are 'Stronger Together' About you The ideal candidate will: Have the ability to performance manage Be engaging and direct teams in line with Lanes Group Vision and contract objectives Direct and lead by example, sending a clear message about the level of quality required Identify and solve performance and planning issues in a timely and effective manner to ensure customer satisfaction and business improvement Be aware of all Lanes Group policies and your responsibilities towards them Have great interpersonal skills to create relationships with the team Have basic knowledge of both Google Suite and Microsoft 365 Have solid communication skills Be resourceful and proactive Multi-task, prioritise, work under pressure and on own initiative Willingness to learn and opportunity for development At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world. Lanes Group are a signatory of the 'Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health' run by Mindful Employer.
Jan 26, 2026
Full time
Planned Maintenance Team Manager At Lanes Group nothing is more important than the health, safety and well-being of our people and our customers. It's a major reason we are the UK's largest independent specialist infrastructure delivery partner of choice with a turnover in excess of £530 million (EBITDA £45m), with over 4,000 brilliant people and a countrywide network of operational locations. Our services cover the majority of the FTSE 100 & 250 respectfully. Strong leadership being at our heart, supporting our people ensuring they are engaged with purpose, rewarded and recognised whilst delivering absolute exacting operational excellence being a leading entity and enviable delivery team embracing quality and compliance in our overarching delivery, one of our fundamental key differentiators. In this critical role of ensuring our organisation is known for being the best in everything we do, known for leaving a legacy of absolute quality and compliance and, keeping our promises at all times is our absolute mantra. We operate 24/7 and as such you are required to work flexible hours, weekends and participate in an on call rota. Full training / PPE / use of company equipment will be provided to ensure that all our drainage engineers have the right tools, competency, and confidence to undertake the work to Lanes' high standard of operation regardless of background or previous experience. Planning is seen, both internally and externally, as an integral part of the business, driving the smooth completion of work in the field and consistently providing excellent customer service, collaboration, accountability, leadership and a multi-skilled workforce. As a Planned Maintenance Team Manager effective use of leadership skills is essential in ensuring the activities undertaken positively reflect on Lanes Group and our client, Thames Water. You will be leading a team of around six Proactive Operations Planners. Job Details Position: Planned Maintenance Team Manager Location: based out of Customer Solution Centre (Slough, Berkshire) Job Type: permanent, full-time Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours Salary: up to £35,500 per annum, depending upon experience. Benefits: 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays); health cash plan; onsite parking; auto enrolment pension scheme; friendly working environment; personal learning. Interviews to commence asap About the role Due to continued growth and development, we are now looking for customer focused people to join us in our Utility Division, working on our Thames Water contract service to deliver real and effective solutions to waste water network and drainage problems. Functional management of a team of planners within the planned maintenance department. To be the first escalation for any planning issues with planned maintenance jobs. To oversee the planning of all planned maintenance crews to ensure work is planned to the expected standard to deliver the required completion rates. To work in conjunction with the Planning Manager to ensure maximum productivity on the planning desk. To help build planning processes to ensure the smooth running of the different programmes of work. To work closely with the Technical Specialists and Thames Water to ensure that all legacy jobs are planned and completed within their target months. To shadow the Planning Manager when and if required i.e.: cover for annual leave and meetings. To liaise with the Field Management teams regarding engineers performance and productivity. To lead the training of new starters within the planning team. Responsible for the day to day running of planned maintenance work and the first point of call to the planning team for any technical questions or support. Any other reasonable ad hoc tasks, duties or projects as requested by management. Our values and your contribution to the company By embedding our companies core values and purpose into each role, ensures that every employee, regardless of their role or level, understands how their individual development and contributions align with our purpose of 'improving today for a better tomorrow'. Each role and value has an alignment to set proficiency levels and expectations, linked to our core values of Leading, Agile, Nurturing, Engaging and Safe & Secure. Strive to be always positive and constructive Adhere to all company policies Straight talking about the facts of the situation - open discussions are the best way to find solutions Help others through communicating clearly Deliver on commitments Ensure that any ideas that may enhance the productivity or systems of the company are brought to the attention of Senior Management Deliver our Company Values understanding that by working together in unity we are 'Stronger Together' About you The ideal candidate will: Have the ability to performance manage Be engaging and direct teams in line with Lanes Group Vision and contract objectives Direct and lead by example, sending a clear message about the level of quality required Identify and solve performance and planning issues in a timely and effective manner to ensure customer satisfaction and business improvement Be aware of all Lanes Group policies and your responsibilities towards them Have great interpersonal skills to create relationships with the team Have basic knowledge of both Google Suite and Microsoft 365 Have solid communication skills Be resourceful and proactive Multi-task, prioritise, work under pressure and on own initiative Willingness to learn and opportunity for development At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world. Lanes Group are a signatory of the 'Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health' run by Mindful Employer.
