Join Rainbow Trust Children's Charity and play a vital role in ensuring our teams can support families facing the unimaginable, helping us make a real difference. We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to take operational ownership of IT infrastructure and MSP relationship management, facilities, fleet, and contracts across our organisation. This is a wide-ranging role where your work directly underpins our frontline teams' ability to deliver life-changing support to families with seriously ill children. About the role: Reporting directly to the Director of Finance and Operations, you will have input into how Rainbow Trust manages its IT, property and facilities, and fleet - while also leading on the day-to-day operational infrastructure across the organisation, including overall responsibility for our IT infrastructure and security. The role holder will act as the primary internal point of contact for our Managed Service Provider, overseeing service delivery, SLAs, and ensuring our IT infrastructure remains secure, compliant and fit for purpose Managing the office facilities, leases, and contracts across our head office and nine regional sites, you will lead on contract negotiation and supplier management, managing a central administration budget and project manage office moves and operational projects. With a focus on improving the efficiency of our systems, processes and ways of working, you will also line manage our Fleet Administrator, overseeing our fleet of 80 leased vehicles and be an integral part of decision making. This is a substantive management role with real ownership, and meaningful variety - ideal for an experienced operations professional with a sound understanding of Microsoft Administration and cyber security ready to take on a broad remit in a values-driven organisation. What we're looking for: Applications will be particularly welcome from those who have demonstrable experience of negotiating and managing contracts, including managed IT service contracts and budgets. A qualification in cyber security or IT and experience of Microsoft administration, cyber security and MSP management is also necessary for this role. A systematic and effective problem solver - you are self-disciplined and analytical, and you thrive on providing solutions, delivering high standards, and are skilled in appropriately tailoring your output to a range of different stakeholders for decision-making. A self-disciplined multi-tasker who is able to work independently and at a fast pace to meet deadlines - you are someone who perseveres and ensures close follow-up of delegated tasks to deliver consistently high-quality work through to completion. A strong verbal and written communicator with a high level of attention to detail -you're a quick decision maker, who operates well within a defined area of control, basing your decisions on policy and procedures. You build strong working relationships both internally and externally - you are driven to achieve results and have the ability to train and support others to make correct decisions You work well within established systems, standards and procedures - you are accurate, highly numerate with excellent Excel skills and make fact-based and solution orientated decisions. Why join us? We're proud to be a Two-Star Best Companies Top 50 mid-sized organisation and a Top 10 Charity, and we're committed to creating a great place to work. You will benefit from: Pension scheme where we contribute 5% of your salary and you contribute at least 3%. Flexible working hours to balance home and working life. 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays - rising to 26 days after 1 year, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 11 years, with an additional 5 days to use in your 10th or 20th year of service (pro rata for part time). The option to buy/sell annual leave, as well as additional leave for your birthday, wedding/civil ceremony and an extra half day off for Christmas shopping. Time off in Lieu. Employee Assistance Programme with access to remote GP, counselling, physiotherapy, resources to support your mental health and financial wellbeing, as well as a 24/7 helpline via Family friendly policies, focused on employee wellbeing, and an active cross-organisational wellbeing group running a number of initiatives throughout the year. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme, and other rewards and discounts. Bike to work, season ticket loan and payroll giving schemes. A recommend a friend recruitment bonus scheme. Robust training and development programmes to support your learning and growth. If you'd like to find out more about these benefits and working with us, please visit our why work with us page. More information about us and our recruitment process can be found in our online Candidate Pack. About us: Rainbow Trust Children's Charity enables families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness to make the most of time together, providing expert, practical and emotional support, where they need it for as long as it is needed. For families living with childhood illness, time is everything. Right now, there are too many families coping alone with no support, no time to think, no time to make memories and no time for each other. We believe that no family should go through this alone, so we are here to change that. Apply now: To apply please send your CV and Covering letter to us via the link. Your covering letter should highlight why your application should be considered above others and clearly state how your experience matches the essential criteria outlined in the Person Specification. For a full job description and person specification please visit our website Please disclose in your covering letter if you have used AI for any part of your job application. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early. Interviews will take place at our Head Office in Leatherhead. We will only contact those applicants who have been successful. If you require any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post. Rainbow Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Rainbow Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Join Rainbow Trust Children's Charity and play a vital role in ensuring our teams can support families facing the unimaginable, helping us make a real difference. We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to take operational ownership of IT infrastructure and MSP relationship management, facilities, fleet, and contracts across our organisation. This is a wide-ranging role where your work directly underpins our frontline teams' ability to deliver life-changing support to families with seriously ill children. About the role: Reporting directly to the Director of Finance and Operations, you will have input into how Rainbow Trust manages its IT, property and facilities, and fleet - while also leading on the day-to-day operational infrastructure across the organisation, including overall responsibility for our IT infrastructure and security. The role holder will act as the primary internal point of contact for our Managed Service Provider, overseeing service delivery, SLAs, and ensuring our IT infrastructure remains secure, compliant and fit for purpose Managing the office facilities, leases, and contracts across our head office and nine regional sites, you will lead on contract negotiation and supplier management, managing a central administration budget and project manage office moves and operational projects. With a focus on improving the efficiency of our systems, processes and ways of working, you will also line manage our Fleet Administrator, overseeing our fleet of 80 leased vehicles and be an integral part of decision making. This is a substantive management role with real ownership, and meaningful variety - ideal for an experienced operations professional with a sound understanding of Microsoft Administration and cyber security ready to take on a broad remit in a values-driven organisation. What we're looking for: Applications will be particularly welcome from those who have demonstrable experience of negotiating and managing contracts, including managed IT service contracts and budgets. A qualification in cyber security or IT and experience of Microsoft administration, cyber security and MSP management is also necessary for this role. A systematic and effective problem solver - you are self-disciplined and analytical, and you thrive on providing solutions, delivering high standards, and are skilled in appropriately tailoring your output to a range of different stakeholders for decision-making. A self-disciplined multi-tasker who is able to work independently and at a fast pace to meet deadlines - you are someone who perseveres and ensures close follow-up of delegated tasks to deliver consistently high-quality work through to completion. A strong verbal and written communicator with a high level of attention to detail -you're a quick decision maker, who operates well within a defined area of control, basing your decisions on policy and procedures. You build strong working relationships both internally and externally - you are driven to achieve results and have the ability to train and support others to make correct decisions You work well within established systems, standards and procedures - you are accurate, highly numerate with excellent Excel skills and make fact-based and solution orientated decisions. Why join us? We're proud to be a Two-Star Best Companies Top 50 mid-sized organisation and a Top 10 Charity, and we're committed to creating a great place to work. You will benefit from: Pension scheme where we contribute 5% of your salary and you contribute at least 3%. Flexible working hours to balance home and working life. 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays - rising to 26 days after 1 year, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 11 years, with an additional 5 days to use in your 10th or 20th year of service (pro rata for part time). The option to buy/sell annual leave, as well as additional leave for your birthday, wedding/civil ceremony and an extra half day off for Christmas shopping. Time off in Lieu. Employee Assistance Programme with access to remote GP, counselling, physiotherapy, resources to support your mental health and financial wellbeing, as well as a 24/7 helpline via Family friendly policies, focused on employee wellbeing, and an active cross-organisational wellbeing group running a number of initiatives throughout the year. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme, and other rewards and discounts. Bike to work, season ticket loan and payroll giving schemes. A recommend a friend recruitment bonus scheme. Robust training and development programmes to support your learning and growth. If you'd like to find out more about these benefits and working with us, please visit our why work with us page. More information about us and our recruitment process can be found in our online Candidate Pack. About us: Rainbow Trust Children's Charity enables families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness to make the most of time together, providing expert, practical and emotional support, where they need it for as long as it is needed. For families living with childhood illness, time is everything. Right now, there are too many families coping alone with no support, no time to think, no time to make memories and no time for each other. We believe that no family should go through this alone, so we are here to change that. Apply now: To apply please send your CV and Covering letter to us via the link. Your covering letter should highlight why your application should be considered above others and clearly state how your experience matches the essential criteria outlined in the Person Specification. For a full job description and person specification please visit our website Please disclose in your covering letter if you have used AI for any part of your job application. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early. Interviews will take place at our Head Office in Leatherhead. We will only contact those applicants who have been successful. If you require any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post. Rainbow Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Rainbow Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Locations: Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Role ID 215727 Worker Type Regular Employee Studio/Department CT - Security Work Model Hybrid Description & Requirements Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen. We are seeking a Senior Detection Engineer to advance our detection engineering strategy within the Enterprise Security team. This role is essential to safeguarding EA's cloud and production environments will directly impact our ability to detect, respond to, and prevent cyber threats at scale. As a senior individual contributor reporting to the Director of Threat Intelligence and Detections, you will play a central role in the technical leadership of the Detection Engineering team. You'll mentor junior engineers, help define engineering direction, and lead the development of scalable threat detection solutions, including those applying AI and cloud-native technologies. Responsibilities Technical Leadership Design and operationalize advanced detections across cloud, container, and on-prem environments. You will build integrations for diverse data sources (e.g., Wiz, host telemetry, network sensors) into EA's detection infrastructure. You will define detection lifecycle processes governance, and performance metrics. Lead development of AI-driven detection proof-of-concepts Guide peers in building scalable, maintainable detection infrastructure and tuning detection content. Support priorities like product detection assessments, threat-led risk prioritization, and production telemetry uplift. Minimum Qualifications Experience in detection engineering, security engineering, or software development with a focus on cybersecurity. Experience developing detections and integrations within SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic, QRadar), use of Risk-based alerting Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, NIST CSF). Experience with cloud security platforms (e.g., Wiz) and integrating their outputs into detection pipelines. Background in AI/ML or data science applied to cybersecurity detections. Understanding of cloud-native architectures, container security, and host-based detection. Experience leading PoCs or greenfield development plans in a complex security ecosystem. About Electronic Arts We're proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Locations: Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Role ID 215727 Worker Type Regular Employee Studio/Department CT - Security Work Model Hybrid Description & Requirements Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen. We are seeking a Senior Detection Engineer to advance our detection engineering strategy within the Enterprise Security team. This role is essential to safeguarding EA's cloud and production environments will directly impact our ability to detect, respond to, and prevent cyber threats at scale. As a senior individual contributor reporting to the Director of Threat Intelligence and Detections, you will play a central role in the technical leadership of the Detection Engineering team. You'll mentor junior engineers, help define engineering direction, and lead the development of scalable threat detection solutions, including those applying AI and cloud-native technologies. Responsibilities Technical Leadership Design and operationalize advanced detections across cloud, container, and on-prem environments. You will build integrations for diverse data sources (e.g., Wiz, host telemetry, network sensors) into EA's detection infrastructure. You will define detection lifecycle processes governance, and performance metrics. Lead development of AI-driven detection proof-of-concepts Guide peers in building scalable, maintainable detection infrastructure and tuning detection content. Support priorities like product detection assessments, threat-led risk prioritization, and production telemetry uplift. Minimum Qualifications Experience in detection engineering, security engineering, or software development with a focus on cybersecurity. Experience developing detections and integrations within SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic, QRadar), use of Risk-based alerting Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, NIST CSF). Experience with cloud security platforms (e.g., Wiz) and integrating their outputs into detection pipelines. Background in AI/ML or data science applied to cybersecurity detections. Understanding of cloud-native architectures, container security, and host-based detection. Experience leading PoCs or greenfield development plans in a complex security ecosystem. About Electronic Arts We're proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Head of IT Location: Redditch Salary: £60,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time(40 hours per week) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of IT to drive technological advancement for our customers and our team. Amco is a £60m turnover, Redditch based, global logistics specialist across 4 sites, providing supply chain solutions that support the critical movement of goods worldwide by road, sea, air, and rail. We serve a wide range of industries, including electronics, food, and industrial, and are also specialists in automotive parts logistics, working closely with luxury vehicle manufacturers. Technology is a core enabler of our business, and we invest consistently to build on our capabilities, serve our customers and team, and remain at the leading edge of innovation in a competitive market. Leading a small team of specialists, the Head of IT will oversee our day-to-day internal systems, collaborate with the Senior Management team and Directors to ensure smooth operations, and develop strategic road maps for technology development. The role will also involve overseeing key projects and driving innovation across the business. Key focus areas are Service Delivery, Digitalisation, AI & Information Security IT Operations & Service Delivery Oversee the daily operations of the IT department, ensuring high availability and performance of systems and services Manage IT support, infrastructure, and service delivery across the organisation Ensure SLAs and KPIs are met, driving continuous improvement in service quality Act as an escalation point for service issues Provide technical guidance across infrastructure, cloud services, and security Ensure robust cyber security and compliance practices are in place Strategy & Road mapping Own and deliver an IT road map that supports the businesses objectives Lead IT projects, including development, infrastructure upgrades, and integrations Identify opportunities for innovation, automation, efficiency and AI initiatives Manage budgets, vendors, and third-party relationships Leadership & Operations Proven experience managing IT operations in a fast-paced organisation Experience running a busy IT service function managing multiple priorities Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Demonstrable experience delivering IT strategies and road maps About You You are driven by using technology to create positive business outcomes and you understand how important technology and systems are to successful business operations 5 years+ of experience leading an IT department and team management You'll have worked in a logistics, manufacturing or similar fast paced environment where you've been subject to challenging deadlines and delivering technology that's robust Deployed a service driven management approach using frameworks such as ITIL A strong understanding of support infrastructure and experience of business systems deployment and change Have a technical understanding that allows you to guide, challenge and arbitrate on technical & architectural decisions. Experience with the management of Microsoft 365 and cloud services A good understanding of cyber security best practice as well as IT governance Excellent stakeholder management and communication up to Board level Why Us? We believe in taking great care of our team. When you join us at our AMCO Park head office in Redditch, you will enjoy: Time to Unwind: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Financial Perks: A Competitive Salary of £60-65k per annum, depending on experience, with Pension scheme Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare cash plans (covering dental, optical, and physio), digital access to GP appointments, and life insurance The Culture: A flat management structure where your voice is heard quickly, plus a packed social calendar of events! NO AGENCIES PLEASE Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for AMCO, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Head of IT Location: Redditch Salary: £60,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time(40 hours per week) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of IT to drive technological advancement for our customers and our team. Amco is a £60m turnover, Redditch based, global logistics specialist across 4 sites, providing supply chain solutions that support the critical movement of goods worldwide by road, sea, air, and rail. We serve a wide range of industries, including electronics, food, and industrial, and are also specialists in automotive parts logistics, working closely with luxury vehicle manufacturers. Technology is a core enabler of our business, and we invest consistently to build on our capabilities, serve our customers and team, and remain at the leading edge of innovation in a competitive market. Leading a small team of specialists, the Head of IT will oversee our day-to-day internal systems, collaborate with the Senior Management team and Directors to ensure smooth operations, and develop strategic road maps for technology development. The role will also involve overseeing key projects and driving innovation across the business. Key focus areas are Service Delivery, Digitalisation, AI & Information Security IT Operations & Service Delivery Oversee the daily operations of the IT department, ensuring high availability and performance of systems and services Manage IT support, infrastructure, and service delivery across the organisation Ensure SLAs and KPIs are met, driving continuous improvement in service quality Act as an escalation point for service issues Provide technical guidance across infrastructure, cloud services, and security Ensure robust cyber security and compliance practices are in place Strategy & Road mapping Own and deliver an IT road map that supports the businesses objectives Lead IT projects, including development, infrastructure upgrades, and integrations Identify opportunities for innovation, automation, efficiency and AI initiatives Manage budgets, vendors, and third-party relationships Leadership & Operations Proven experience managing IT operations in a fast-paced organisation Experience running a busy IT service function managing multiple priorities Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Demonstrable experience delivering IT strategies and road maps About You You are driven by using technology to create positive business outcomes and you understand how important technology and systems are to successful business operations 5 years+ of experience leading an IT department and team management You'll have worked in a logistics, manufacturing or similar fast paced environment where you've been subject to challenging deadlines and delivering technology that's robust Deployed a service driven management approach using frameworks such as ITIL A strong understanding of support infrastructure and experience of business systems deployment and change Have a technical understanding that allows you to guide, challenge and arbitrate on technical & architectural decisions. Experience with the management of Microsoft 365 and cloud services A good understanding of cyber security best practice as well as IT governance Excellent stakeholder management and communication up to Board level Why Us? We believe in taking great care of our team. When you join us at our AMCO Park head office in Redditch, you will enjoy: Time to Unwind: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Financial Perks: A Competitive Salary of £60-65k per annum, depending on experience, with Pension scheme Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare cash plans (covering dental, optical, and physio), digital access to GP appointments, and life insurance The Culture: A flat management structure where your voice is heard quickly, plus a packed social calendar of events! NO AGENCIES PLEASE Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for AMCO, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Infrastructure, Cloud & Cyber Lead - Principal / Director level 3 Months London/Hybrid - 1-2 Days per week on site (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Proven infrastructure separation, consolidation or M&A integration experience. Infrastructure and hosting strategy. Azure/AWS/GCP architecture and migration. Microsoft 365, identity, workplace and network integration. Day 1 readiness and managed-service transition. Strong cybersecurity experience would be highly advantageous For the role, M&A experience is particularly important. We need senior individuals who can operate credibly with executives, advisors and PE stakeholders, facilitate architecture decisions, and move quickly from incomplete diligence information to pragmatic designs and executable plans. Facilities management, building services or field-services experience would be beneficial, but seniority, M&A integration experience and architecture leadership are more important than sector-specific experience. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 24, 2026
Contractor
Infrastructure, Cloud & Cyber Lead - Principal / Director level 3 Months London/Hybrid - 1-2 Days per week on site (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Proven infrastructure separation, consolidation or M&A integration experience. Infrastructure and hosting strategy. Azure/AWS/GCP architecture and migration. Microsoft 365, identity, workplace and network integration. Day 1 readiness and managed-service transition. Strong cybersecurity experience would be highly advantageous For the role, M&A experience is particularly important. We need senior individuals who can operate credibly with executives, advisors and PE stakeholders, facilitate architecture decisions, and move quickly from incomplete diligence information to pragmatic designs and executable plans. Facilities management, building services or field-services experience would be beneficial, but seniority, M&A integration experience and architecture leadership are more important than sector-specific experience. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Software Engineer, Science and Strategic Initiatives, DeepMind Share Software Engineer, Science and Strategic Initiatives, DeepMind Copy link DeepMind place London, UK ; Mountain View, CA, USA Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. Experience with LLM agents, autonomous multi-step reasoning systems, meta-learning, or self-improving ML pipelines. Experience with large-scale data pipelines (e.g., Apache Beam) or foundation model training and fine-tuning at scale. Experience working in research environments or track record of published research in relevant AI/ML conferences. Domain experience in life sciences, drug discovery, cybersecurity, or developer tools/coding agents. About the job Google DeepMind's Science and Strategic Initiatives unit is building a new team focused on the commercialization and real-world academic impact of AI models across Science, Cybersecurity (CodeMender), and Coding Agents. We sit at the intersection of Google DeepMind's frontier research and Google Cloud's enterprise reach, transferring breakthroughs into products that generate groundbreaking discoveries and commercial impact with exceptional institutions (Harvard, Broad Institute, Roche, AstraZeneca), leading enterprises, and internal Google teams. We are building a self-improving meta-agent framework to automatically diagnose failure modes, generalize learnings across customer engagements, and continuously improve agent quality at scale. We look for engineers comfortable building production systems and reasoning about research problems, who thrive in ambiguity, engage directly with customers, and want to see AI agents work in the real world-not just on benchmarks. In this role, you will design, build, and operate the scaffolding and meta-agent framework across four key failure categories. You will build diagnostic agents and automated validation pipelines to detect and remediate real-world integration issues before they impact agent quality. You will design robust evaluation frameworks to measure production performance when lab benchmarks fail, and identify when evaluation methodology itself is the root cause of perceived failures. You will develop memory and knowledge architectures that extract, distill, and generalize insights across multi-agent deployments to prevent learnings from remaining episodic. Additionally, you will characterize model capability gaps with empirical evidence, partnering with Google DeepMind research teams to drive targeted model improvements. Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity's most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority. We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. About the job Google DeepMind's Science and Strategic Initiatives unit is building a new team focused on the commercialization and real-world academic impact of AI models across Science, Cybersecurity (CodeMender), and Coding Agents. We sit at the intersection of Google DeepMind's frontier research and Google Cloud's enterprise reach, transferring breakthroughs into products that generate groundbreaking discoveries and commercial impact with exceptional institutions (Harvard, Broad Institute, Roche, AstraZeneca), leading enterprises, and internal Google teams. We are building a self-improving meta-agent framework to automatically diagnose failure modes, generalize learnings across customer engagements, and continuously improve agent quality at scale. We look for engineers comfortable building production systems and reasoning about research problems, who thrive in ambiguity, engage directly with customers, and want to see AI agents work in the real world-not just on benchmarks. In this role, you will design, build, and operate the scaffolding and meta-agent framework across four key failure categories. You will build diagnostic agents and automated validation pipelines to detect and remediate real-world integration issues before they impact agent quality. You will design robust evaluation frameworks to measure production performance when lab benchmarks fail, and identify when evaluation methodology itself is the root cause of perceived failures. You will develop memory and knowledge architectures that extract, distill, and generalize insights across multi-agent deployments to prevent learnings from remaining episodic. Additionally, you will characterize model capability gaps with empirical evidence, partnering with Google DeepMind research teams to drive targeted model improvements. Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity's most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority. We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google . Design and build the self-improving meta-agent framework-scaffolding, diagnostic tools, and feedback loops across science, cybersecurity, and coding agents. Deploy, monitor, and improve AI agents in real-world settings with enterprise customers and academic partners, transitioning direct engagements into a scalable deployment model. Build automated evaluation pipelines that capture real-world agent quality, robustness, and performance beyond lab benchmarks. Develop cross-engagement learning systems and memory architectures that extract and generalize insights across multi-agent deployments. Characterize core foundation model limitations with empirical evidence, collaborating with Google DeepMind research teams to drive foundational improvements. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents to be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. 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Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer, Science and Strategic Initiatives, DeepMind Share Software Engineer, Science and Strategic Initiatives, DeepMind Copy link DeepMind place London, UK ; Mountain View, CA, USA Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. Experience with LLM agents, autonomous multi-step reasoning systems, meta-learning, or self-improving ML pipelines. Experience with large-scale data pipelines (e.g., Apache Beam) or foundation model training and fine-tuning at scale. Experience working in research environments or track record of published research in relevant AI/ML conferences. Domain experience in life sciences, drug discovery, cybersecurity, or developer tools/coding agents. About the job Google DeepMind's Science and Strategic Initiatives unit is building a new team focused on the commercialization and real-world academic impact of AI models across Science, Cybersecurity (CodeMender), and Coding Agents. We sit at the intersection of Google DeepMind's frontier research and Google Cloud's enterprise reach, transferring breakthroughs into products that generate groundbreaking discoveries and commercial impact with exceptional institutions (Harvard, Broad Institute, Roche, AstraZeneca), leading enterprises, and internal Google teams. We are building a self-improving meta-agent framework to automatically diagnose failure modes, generalize learnings across customer engagements, and continuously improve agent quality at scale. We look for engineers comfortable building production systems and reasoning about research problems, who thrive in ambiguity, engage directly with customers, and want to see AI agents work in the real world-not just on benchmarks. In this role, you will design, build, and operate the scaffolding and meta-agent framework across four key failure categories. You will build diagnostic agents and automated validation pipelines to detect and remediate real-world integration issues before they impact agent quality. You will design robust evaluation frameworks to measure production performance when lab benchmarks fail, and identify when evaluation methodology itself is the root cause of perceived failures. You will develop memory and knowledge architectures that extract, distill, and generalize insights across multi-agent deployments to prevent learnings from remaining episodic. Additionally, you will characterize model capability gaps with empirical evidence, partnering with Google DeepMind research teams to drive targeted model improvements. Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity's most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority. We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. About the job Google DeepMind's Science and Strategic Initiatives unit is building a new team focused on the commercialization and real-world academic impact of AI models across Science, Cybersecurity (CodeMender), and Coding Agents. We sit at the intersection of Google DeepMind's frontier research and Google Cloud's enterprise reach, transferring breakthroughs into products that generate groundbreaking discoveries and commercial impact with exceptional institutions (Harvard, Broad Institute, Roche, AstraZeneca), leading enterprises, and internal Google teams. We are building a self-improving meta-agent framework to automatically diagnose failure modes, generalize learnings across customer engagements, and continuously improve agent quality at scale. We look for engineers comfortable building production systems and reasoning about research problems, who thrive in ambiguity, engage directly with customers, and want to see AI agents work in the real world-not just on benchmarks. In this role, you will design, build, and operate the scaffolding and meta-agent framework across four key failure categories. You will build diagnostic agents and automated validation pipelines to detect and remediate real-world integration issues before they impact agent quality. You will design robust evaluation frameworks to measure production performance when lab benchmarks fail, and identify when evaluation methodology itself is the root cause of perceived failures. You will develop memory and knowledge architectures that extract, distill, and generalize insights across multi-agent deployments to prevent learnings from remaining episodic. Additionally, you will characterize model capability gaps with empirical evidence, partnering with Google DeepMind research teams to drive targeted model improvements. Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity's most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority. We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google . Design and build the self-improving meta-agent framework-scaffolding, diagnostic tools, and feedback loops across science, cybersecurity, and coding agents. Deploy, monitor, and improve AI agents in real-world settings with enterprise customers and academic partners, transitioning direct engagements into a scalable deployment model. Build automated evaluation pipelines that capture real-world agent quality, robustness, and performance beyond lab benchmarks. Develop cross-engagement learning systems and memory architectures that extract and generalize insights across multi-agent deployments. Characterize core foundation model limitations with empirical evidence, collaborating with Google DeepMind research teams to drive foundational improvements. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. 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We are recruiting an experienced Director of Information Technology to lead the technology strategy and IT service delivery for a growing Multi Academy Trust comprising ten primary and secondary schools across North Bristol and South Gloucestershire. This senior leadership opportunity offers a salary of £66k, two days working from home, 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after five years, a generous 15% pension contribution and free onsite parking. Location: North Bristol, South Gloucestershire Contract: Permanent, full time, 37 hours per week Salary: £66,000 Working pattern: Hybrid, with two days working from home About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and working closely with the Executive Leadership Team, you will develop and deliver a Trust wide digital and technology strategy that supports teaching, learning and the continued growth of the organisation. You will lead and develop a team of approximately ten IT engineers, overseeing technology services across ten schools and ensuring systems are secure, reliable, resilient and aligned with the needs of students and staff. The Trust is entering an exciting period of digital development, including the opening of a new school operating within a fully Microsoft environment. You will play a central role in shaping the technology roadmap, improving digital capability and ensuring technology delivers measurable educational and operational value. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the Trust wide digital and technology strategy Lead, manage and develop a team of approximately ten IT engineers Oversee IT services across ten primary and secondary schools Ensure technology services are secure, reliable, scalable and cost effective Lead the development of cyber security, information governance and business continuity arrangements Oversee Microsoft 365 platforms including Intune, Entra ID, Exchange, SharePoint and Purview Provide strategic technology advice to senior leaders, Trustees and key stakeholders Manage IT budgets, suppliers, contracts and external technology partners Lead major technology projects and digital transformation programmes Establish clear service standards, performance measures and risk controls Ensure technology supports high quality teaching, learning, safeguarding and inclusion Promote continuous improvement and a strong customer service culture across the IT function About you You will be an experienced IT leader with a proven background in managing technology services within a complex, multi site organisation. You will have: Significant IT leadership and team management experience Experience developing and delivering digital or technology strategies Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Exchange and SharePoint Experience leading cyber security, infrastructure and service improvement initiatives A successful track record of managing budgets, suppliers and technology contracts Experience delivering transformation projects across multiple locations Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills The ability to explain complex technical information to non-technical audiences Strong leadership skills and the ability to remain calm during major incidents or periods of change Experience within education, a Multi Academy Trust or another multi-site public sector environment would be highly advantageous. Knowledge of Department for Education digital standards, Cyber Essentials, Power Platform, Copilot or other artificial intelligence platforms would also be beneficial. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious IT leader to shape the future technology strategy of a growing educational organisation and make a genuine difference to students and staff across the Trust. Apply today to be considered for this Director of Information Technology opportunity.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Director of Information Technology to lead the technology strategy and IT service delivery for a growing Multi Academy Trust comprising ten primary and secondary schools across North Bristol and South Gloucestershire. This senior leadership opportunity offers a salary of £66k, two days working from home, 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after five years, a generous 15% pension contribution and free onsite parking. Location: North Bristol, South Gloucestershire Contract: Permanent, full time, 37 hours per week Salary: £66,000 Working pattern: Hybrid, with two days working from home About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and working closely with the Executive Leadership Team, you will develop and deliver a Trust wide digital and technology strategy that supports teaching, learning and the continued growth of the organisation. You will lead and develop a team of approximately ten IT engineers, overseeing technology services across ten schools and ensuring systems are secure, reliable, resilient and aligned with the needs of students and staff. The Trust is entering an exciting period of digital development, including the opening of a new school operating within a fully Microsoft environment. You will play a central role in shaping the technology roadmap, improving digital capability and ensuring technology delivers measurable educational and operational value. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the Trust wide digital and technology strategy Lead, manage and develop a team of approximately ten IT engineers Oversee IT services across ten primary and secondary schools Ensure technology services are secure, reliable, scalable and cost effective Lead the development of cyber security, information governance and business continuity arrangements Oversee Microsoft 365 platforms including Intune, Entra ID, Exchange, SharePoint and Purview Provide strategic technology advice to senior leaders, Trustees and key stakeholders Manage IT budgets, suppliers, contracts and external technology partners Lead major technology projects and digital transformation programmes Establish clear service standards, performance measures and risk controls Ensure technology supports high quality teaching, learning, safeguarding and inclusion Promote continuous improvement and a strong customer service culture across the IT function About you You will be an experienced IT leader with a proven background in managing technology services within a complex, multi site organisation. You will have: Significant IT leadership and team management experience Experience developing and delivering digital or technology strategies Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Exchange and SharePoint Experience leading cyber security, infrastructure and service improvement initiatives A successful track record of managing budgets, suppliers and technology contracts Experience delivering transformation projects across multiple locations Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills The ability to explain complex technical information to non-technical audiences Strong leadership skills and the ability to remain calm during major incidents or periods of change Experience within education, a Multi Academy Trust or another multi-site public sector environment would be highly advantageous. Knowledge of Department for Education digital standards, Cyber Essentials, Power Platform, Copilot or other artificial intelligence platforms would also be beneficial. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious IT leader to shape the future technology strategy of a growing educational organisation and make a genuine difference to students and staff across the Trust. Apply today to be considered for this Director of Information Technology opportunity.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering Job Title: Director of Software Engineering Location: London - Hybrid Working Pattern: 3 days in-office (Tuesday-Thursday) and 2 days remote. Our Mission We're on a mission to be a force for good in lending. Throughout our almost 30-year history, we've consistently been recognised as a great place to work; in 2026, Capital One was officially ranked 9th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. Hear from our team about what it's like working at Capital One UK. About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 50+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You'll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our 'outcome teams': established to drive forward business outcomes. You'll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You'll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You'll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You'll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 50+ technologists (Software Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals Elevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over time Drive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teams Liaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domains Manage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties within the domain. Seek and share the context of the wider organisation, its purpose, commitments and opportunities to enable and engage your team with customer and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team What we're looking for You'll have a clear track record of leading large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance You'll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology. A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential. You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward. You will have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to provide thoughtful and effective counsel to leaders across the business You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll be able to drive results quickly individually, whilst enabling others through the establishing of clear patterns and practices for engineering teams. You'll possess excellent communication skills, with an ability to adapt and communicate compellingly and with authenticity to any audience (including internal and external stakeholders) You'll be aware of the latest native developments within AWS and have real world experience You'll have an understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and how they impact engineering practice You'll be able to work within enterprise policies/guidelines while customising to fit the UK to strike the right balance You're comfortable in reaching pragmatic outcomes between short-term and long-term business needs Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. What's in it for you We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow with you, ensuring your wellbeing is prioritised at every stage of your career: Wealth & Future: Competitive pension and performance-based bonus schemes Holidays: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure. Need more? You have the option to buy 5 additional days. Health: Access premium care through our private medical insurance. Family Support: We champion your milestones with enhanced parental leave. A full list of our benefits is available here . What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging at our core. We empower our associates to do great work by creating an inclusive culture-one that values diverse perspectives, fosters collaboration and encourages innovative ideas-and a place where associates of all backgrounds can thrive by bringing their most authentic selves to work. We call this our Culture of Belonging, and it rests at the heart of our business. Our associate-led Business Resource Groups were created to help support our diverse population and include over 10 groups across our offices. Because each Business Resource Group is as unique as the population it serves, they offer a range of activities, networking opportunities, special events and learning programs to associates. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering Job Title: Director of Software Engineering Location: London - Hybrid Working Pattern: 3 days in-office (Tuesday-Thursday) and 2 days remote. Our Mission We're on a mission to be a force for good in lending. Throughout our almost 30-year history, we've consistently been recognised as a great place to work; in 2026, Capital One was officially ranked 9th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. Hear from our team about what it's like working at Capital One UK. About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 50+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You'll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our 'outcome teams': established to drive forward business outcomes. You'll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You'll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You'll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You'll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 50+ technologists (Software Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals Elevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over time Drive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teams Liaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domains Manage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties within the domain. Seek and share the context of the wider organisation, its purpose, commitments and opportunities to enable and engage your team with customer and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team What we're looking for You'll have a clear track record of leading large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance You'll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology. A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential. You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward. You will have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to provide thoughtful and effective counsel to leaders across the business You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll be able to drive results quickly individually, whilst enabling others through the establishing of clear patterns and practices for engineering teams. You'll possess excellent communication skills, with an ability to adapt and communicate compellingly and with authenticity to any audience (including internal and external stakeholders) You'll be aware of the latest native developments within AWS and have real world experience You'll have an understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and how they impact engineering practice You'll be able to work within enterprise policies/guidelines while customising to fit the UK to strike the right balance You're comfortable in reaching pragmatic outcomes between short-term and long-term business needs Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. What's in it for you We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow with you, ensuring your wellbeing is prioritised at every stage of your career: Wealth & Future: Competitive pension and performance-based bonus schemes Holidays: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure. Need more? You have the option to buy 5 additional days. Health: Access premium care through our private medical insurance. Family Support: We champion your milestones with enhanced parental leave. A full list of our benefits is available here . What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging at our core. We empower our associates to do great work by creating an inclusive culture-one that values diverse perspectives, fosters collaboration and encourages innovative ideas-and a place where associates of all backgrounds can thrive by bringing their most authentic selves to work. We call this our Culture of Belonging, and it rests at the heart of our business. Our associate-led Business Resource Groups were created to help support our diverse population and include over 10 groups across our offices. Because each Business Resource Group is as unique as the population it serves, they offer a range of activities, networking opportunities, special events and learning programs to associates. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Director of ProductApplylocations: Cambridge Office, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101883Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.The Darktrace Active AI Security PlatformTM delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate - from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace's platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit . Job D escription : We're looking for a Director of Product to play a key role in shaping our product capability within our Platform Services division. This is an opportunity for a highly experienced product leader who brings strong product craft, external perspective, and a passion for driving impact at scale. You'll lead a small team of product professionals, while also influencing product strategy, ways of working, and outcomes across a broader set of teams and senior stakeholders. This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of working two days per week from our Cambridge office. What you'll be doing Own and evolve your product area, developing a deep understanding of customer needs, use cases, and value drivers Ensure the product delivers maximum value through strong feature design, performance, and customer enablement Lead, coach, and develop a small team of Product Managers/Product Owners, building a high-performing and collaborative environment Lead through influence, partnering with senior stakeholders to improve product practices and outcomes across Platform Services Bring fresh thinking and external best practices to continuously raise the bar on product strategy and execution Work closely with Engineering to shape and deliver a high-quality product roadmap Partner with Product Marketing and go-to-market teams to ensure clear, compelling product positioning What we're looking for Significant product management experience, ideally within Enterprise SaaS A track record of applying learnings from different environments to improve product outcomes Ability to drive alignment at senior levels through influence Experience leading and developing product talent (even within smaller teams) Strong collaboration across Engineering, UX, and commercial teams Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment Benefits: 23 days' holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service, Additional day off for your birthday, Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children, Life insurance of 4 times your base salary, Salary sacrifice pension scheme, Enhanced family leave, Confidential Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme. Darktrace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Darktrace is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact your Talent Partner. Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team!
Aug 23, 2026
Full time
Director of ProductApplylocations: Cambridge Office, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101883Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.The Darktrace Active AI Security PlatformTM delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate - from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace's platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit . Job D escription : We're looking for a Director of Product to play a key role in shaping our product capability within our Platform Services division. This is an opportunity for a highly experienced product leader who brings strong product craft, external perspective, and a passion for driving impact at scale. You'll lead a small team of product professionals, while also influencing product strategy, ways of working, and outcomes across a broader set of teams and senior stakeholders. This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of working two days per week from our Cambridge office. What you'll be doing Own and evolve your product area, developing a deep understanding of customer needs, use cases, and value drivers Ensure the product delivers maximum value through strong feature design, performance, and customer enablement Lead, coach, and develop a small team of Product Managers/Product Owners, building a high-performing and collaborative environment Lead through influence, partnering with senior stakeholders to improve product practices and outcomes across Platform Services Bring fresh thinking and external best practices to continuously raise the bar on product strategy and execution Work closely with Engineering to shape and deliver a high-quality product roadmap Partner with Product Marketing and go-to-market teams to ensure clear, compelling product positioning What we're looking for Significant product management experience, ideally within Enterprise SaaS A track record of applying learnings from different environments to improve product outcomes Ability to drive alignment at senior levels through influence Experience leading and developing product talent (even within smaller teams) Strong collaboration across Engineering, UX, and commercial teams Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment Benefits: 23 days' holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service, Additional day off for your birthday, Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children, Life insurance of 4 times your base salary, Salary sacrifice pension scheme, Enhanced family leave, Confidential Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme. Darktrace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Darktrace is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact your Talent Partner. Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team!
Job Description Job Title: Data, AI & Security Lawyer Req ID: 61792 Job Function: Legal and Governance Posting Start Date: 12/08/2026 Posting End Date: 28/08/2026 Division: Legal, CoSec & Regulatory Affairs Job Location: GBR-London-BTHQ One Braham Advertised Salary: competitive Closing Date: 28th August Location: London, at least 3 days a week onsite. About the role This role sits within Corporate Functions (Data, AI and Security Legal) and flexes across a number of BT's Customer-Facing Units (CFUs)/Corporate Units (CUs), assisting the Principal Lawyer and Legal Director, Data, AI and Security on complex and interesting data issues - security, cyber, AI, ethics, human rights and commercial matters. You will provide clear, responsive and strategically savvy advice that helps BT process data lawfully and ethically, protects the trust of our customers and colleagues, safeguards BT's corporate reputation and enables BT to achieve its commercial goals. By horizon scanning for emerging legal issues and embedding Security and Privacy by Design, you help BT use data in smarter ways - supporting innovation, transformation and the delivery of brilliant products and services for our customers. Because of the nature of the role, either existing UK Government Developed Vetting clearance or eligibility and a willingness to apply for such clearance is required. What you'll be doing Advising on legal issues in relation to data protection, cybersecurity and investigatory powers, and related issues impacting BT. Providing accurate and timely legal advice, analysis and support based on a combined understanding of BT's commercial strategy and the legal environment, acting as a single point of contact for an assigned topic or area of the business where relevant. Providing strategic input on BT's new products and services to ensure data protection, security and strategy objectives are met and implemented across the Group. Advising on the implications of upcoming legislative changes and statutory codes of practice. Using data and AI to drive internal business change and innovation. Ensuring in-life policy changes and updates to precedents brought about by changes to cybersecurity and data protection legislation are incorporated and understood across CFUs in BT. Instructing and managing external Counsel in line with agreed scope and budget, where appropriate. Drafting and negotiating complex security and data protection provisions in supplier, customer and partner agreements. Working on pan-BT projects aimed at transformation or remediation of cybersecurity and data systems and processes. Advising and partnering directly with business stakeholders. Conducting complex escalated Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs). Essential Skills / Experience An excellent technical lawyer with post-qualification experience in data privacy and/or cybersecurity - whether in-house (ideally in a highly regulated, consumer-focused sector such as banking or telecoms) or at a top-tier firm (NQ+ considered for the right candidate) - with in-depth understanding of the DPA 2018, GDPR and PECR, and national and European data protection laws and practices. Able to give clear, concise and practical legal advice with a high degree of professionalism, combined with strong stakeholder management and influencing skills to communicate effectively at the most senior levels of the organisation. Strong commercial awareness of the business's value drivers, creative problem-solving, and the ability to plan, organise and prioritise tasks while remaining calm and controlled in a fast-paced, pressurised environment. Eligible and willing to obtain UK government Developed Vetting clearance, and a strong, supportive team player - we have a lovely, supportive team vibe and are delighted to be able to welcome new talent; bring yourself, just as you are. Desirable Skills / Experience Experience advising on national and European security legislation, for example the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021, Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018, NIS 2 and the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Awareness of the requirements of investigatory powers legislation such as the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 Experience advising on the legal aspects of data and security incident response. CIPP/E, CIPM, AIGP certification or equivalent. Existing UK government Developed Vetting clearance. Our Package Tailored benefits make a real difference. That's why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life. You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle. Your core benefits include: 10% on target annual bonus Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family Market-leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave - 18 weeks' full pay and 8 weeks' half pay Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband Market leading Pension scheme - 5% from you and 10% from us Holiday purchase scheme You can select additional benefits, including healthcare, dental, gym memberships and more when you're ready. BT Group BT Group is the UK's leading communications group and the holding company behind some of the country's most recognised brands - including BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet. Our purpose is as simple as it is ambitious: we connect for good. Our customers include consumers, small, medium and large businesses, public sector organisations and other communications providers. BT Group's role is about setting direction, unlocking value and creating the conditions for our brands and businesses to thrive. Having come through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, our focus now is on what comes next - simplifying how we operate, using technology and AI to work smarter, and organising ourselves to serve customers better and grow sustainably. Group teams shape strategy, policy, brand, capital allocation and transformation, helping the whole organisation perform at its best. We have a singular culture that unites all our people: we are customer-first challengers, who are committed, clear and connected. These behaviours unite us as one team to deliver for our colleagues, our customers, our stakeholders and the country. Joining BT Group means working at the heart of a business that matters to the UK, with the opportunity to shape decisions, influence outcomes and help set the future course of one of the country's most important companies.
Aug 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Data, AI & Security Lawyer Req ID: 61792 Job Function: Legal and Governance Posting Start Date: 12/08/2026 Posting End Date: 28/08/2026 Division: Legal, CoSec & Regulatory Affairs Job Location: GBR-London-BTHQ One Braham Advertised Salary: competitive Closing Date: 28th August Location: London, at least 3 days a week onsite. About the role This role sits within Corporate Functions (Data, AI and Security Legal) and flexes across a number of BT's Customer-Facing Units (CFUs)/Corporate Units (CUs), assisting the Principal Lawyer and Legal Director, Data, AI and Security on complex and interesting data issues - security, cyber, AI, ethics, human rights and commercial matters. You will provide clear, responsive and strategically savvy advice that helps BT process data lawfully and ethically, protects the trust of our customers and colleagues, safeguards BT's corporate reputation and enables BT to achieve its commercial goals. By horizon scanning for emerging legal issues and embedding Security and Privacy by Design, you help BT use data in smarter ways - supporting innovation, transformation and the delivery of brilliant products and services for our customers. Because of the nature of the role, either existing UK Government Developed Vetting clearance or eligibility and a willingness to apply for such clearance is required. What you'll be doing Advising on legal issues in relation to data protection, cybersecurity and investigatory powers, and related issues impacting BT. Providing accurate and timely legal advice, analysis and support based on a combined understanding of BT's commercial strategy and the legal environment, acting as a single point of contact for an assigned topic or area of the business where relevant. Providing strategic input on BT's new products and services to ensure data protection, security and strategy objectives are met and implemented across the Group. Advising on the implications of upcoming legislative changes and statutory codes of practice. Using data and AI to drive internal business change and innovation. Ensuring in-life policy changes and updates to precedents brought about by changes to cybersecurity and data protection legislation are incorporated and understood across CFUs in BT. Instructing and managing external Counsel in line with agreed scope and budget, where appropriate. Drafting and negotiating complex security and data protection provisions in supplier, customer and partner agreements. Working on pan-BT projects aimed at transformation or remediation of cybersecurity and data systems and processes. Advising and partnering directly with business stakeholders. Conducting complex escalated Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs). Essential Skills / Experience An excellent technical lawyer with post-qualification experience in data privacy and/or cybersecurity - whether in-house (ideally in a highly regulated, consumer-focused sector such as banking or telecoms) or at a top-tier firm (NQ+ considered for the right candidate) - with in-depth understanding of the DPA 2018, GDPR and PECR, and national and European data protection laws and practices. Able to give clear, concise and practical legal advice with a high degree of professionalism, combined with strong stakeholder management and influencing skills to communicate effectively at the most senior levels of the organisation. Strong commercial awareness of the business's value drivers, creative problem-solving, and the ability to plan, organise and prioritise tasks while remaining calm and controlled in a fast-paced, pressurised environment. Eligible and willing to obtain UK government Developed Vetting clearance, and a strong, supportive team player - we have a lovely, supportive team vibe and are delighted to be able to welcome new talent; bring yourself, just as you are. Desirable Skills / Experience Experience advising on national and European security legislation, for example the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021, Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018, NIS 2 and the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Awareness of the requirements of investigatory powers legislation such as the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 Experience advising on the legal aspects of data and security incident response. CIPP/E, CIPM, AIGP certification or equivalent. Existing UK government Developed Vetting clearance. Our Package Tailored benefits make a real difference. That's why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life. You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle. Your core benefits include: 10% on target annual bonus Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family Market-leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave - 18 weeks' full pay and 8 weeks' half pay Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband Market leading Pension scheme - 5% from you and 10% from us Holiday purchase scheme You can select additional benefits, including healthcare, dental, gym memberships and more when you're ready. BT Group BT Group is the UK's leading communications group and the holding company behind some of the country's most recognised brands - including BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet. Our purpose is as simple as it is ambitious: we connect for good. Our customers include consumers, small, medium and large businesses, public sector organisations and other communications providers. BT Group's role is about setting direction, unlocking value and creating the conditions for our brands and businesses to thrive. Having come through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, our focus now is on what comes next - simplifying how we operate, using technology and AI to work smarter, and organising ourselves to serve customers better and grow sustainably. Group teams shape strategy, policy, brand, capital allocation and transformation, helping the whole organisation perform at its best. We have a singular culture that unites all our people: we are customer-first challengers, who are committed, clear and connected. These behaviours unite us as one team to deliver for our colleagues, our customers, our stakeholders and the country. Joining BT Group means working at the heart of a business that matters to the UK, with the opportunity to shape decisions, influence outcomes and help set the future course of one of the country's most important companies.
Project Quality Assurance Engineer This role will be based at our Cyber Centre of Excellence in Maidenhead. Hybrid working is available. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain & maintain DV Security Clearance. Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. As Project Quality Engineer, you are responsible for developing and implementing project quality plans that meet business, customer and contractual requirements. Working under the delegated authority of the Director of Security, Quality & Compliance, the role assures quality across assigned projects and supports the mandatory quality elements of the Business Management System, and helps ensure agreed quality objectives and deliverables are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project and product quality plans to ensure customer flow-down requirements, contractual obligations and applicable quality standards are met. Define, communicate and manage project quality assurance activities through approved quality plans and effective quality controls. Plan and conduct project, product and process audits in line with applicable standards, including AS9101, to confirm compliance with customer, statutory, regulatory and business management system requirements. Carry out in-process, final and first article inspections to verify that defined processes consistently deliver products that meet specification. Manage non-conformance reporting, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions to support continual improvement and prevent recurrence. Work with project, production and process teams to improve operating processes, product yields and overall quality performance. Review, improve and, where appropriate, implement quality processes within Cyber to ensure products and services meet customer needs efficiently and cost-effectively. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support effective quality outcomes. Promote a quality-focused culture across the business. Required Skills and Qualifications: Degree-qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent verifiable experience, ideally in a business, quality, software engineering or mechanical engineering discipline. Proven quality engineering experience within the aerospace, defence or similarly regulated sector. Qualified internal auditor with experience of AS9100; IRCA-approved Lead Auditor qualification is preferred. Experience working in a business improvement environment, with knowledge of recognised improvement frameworks. Experience in the use of root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Notice: Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role. Due to the nature of our work, you must be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. For more information, please visit the UKSV website. Our Benefits: Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Participation in an Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Security Clearance Allowance where relevant and subject to you holding the required security clearance Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement: At Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking, ensuring we successfully deliver to our customers. We, therefore, do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also support requests for flexible working arrangements wherever possible.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Project Quality Assurance Engineer This role will be based at our Cyber Centre of Excellence in Maidenhead. Hybrid working is available. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain & maintain DV Security Clearance. Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. As Project Quality Engineer, you are responsible for developing and implementing project quality plans that meet business, customer and contractual requirements. Working under the delegated authority of the Director of Security, Quality & Compliance, the role assures quality across assigned projects and supports the mandatory quality elements of the Business Management System, and helps ensure agreed quality objectives and deliverables are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project and product quality plans to ensure customer flow-down requirements, contractual obligations and applicable quality standards are met. Define, communicate and manage project quality assurance activities through approved quality plans and effective quality controls. Plan and conduct project, product and process audits in line with applicable standards, including AS9101, to confirm compliance with customer, statutory, regulatory and business management system requirements. Carry out in-process, final and first article inspections to verify that defined processes consistently deliver products that meet specification. Manage non-conformance reporting, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions to support continual improvement and prevent recurrence. Work with project, production and process teams to improve operating processes, product yields and overall quality performance. Review, improve and, where appropriate, implement quality processes within Cyber to ensure products and services meet customer needs efficiently and cost-effectively. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support effective quality outcomes. Promote a quality-focused culture across the business. Required Skills and Qualifications: Degree-qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent verifiable experience, ideally in a business, quality, software engineering or mechanical engineering discipline. Proven quality engineering experience within the aerospace, defence or similarly regulated sector. Qualified internal auditor with experience of AS9100; IRCA-approved Lead Auditor qualification is preferred. Experience working in a business improvement environment, with knowledge of recognised improvement frameworks. Experience in the use of root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Notice: Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role. Due to the nature of our work, you must be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. For more information, please visit the UKSV website. Our Benefits: Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Participation in an Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Security Clearance Allowance where relevant and subject to you holding the required security clearance Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement: At Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking, ensuring we successfully deliver to our customers. We, therefore, do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also support requests for flexible working arrangements wherever possible.
At Arctic Wolf, we're not just navigating the cybersecurity landscape - we're redefining it. Our global team of dedicated Pack members is driving innovation and setting new industry standards every day. Our impact speaks for itself: we've earned recognition on the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, Fortune Future 50, and Fortune Cyber 60 lists, and we recently took home the 2024 CRN Products of the Year award. We're proud to be named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Managed Detection and Response Services and earning a Customers' Choice distinction from Gartner Peer Insights. Our Aurora Platform also received CRN's Products of the Year award in the inaugural Security Operations Platform category. Join a company that's not only leading, but also shaping, the future of security operations. Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We're looking for a People Manager to be part of making this happen, based in our Newcastle HQ office, UK. Position Overview and Objective We are seeking a dynamic People Manager to support our Go-to-Market (GTM) organisation across the EMEA region. This role is a critical partner to senior leaders, people managers and employes across our Go-to-Market organization, helping enable business growth through thoughtful people strategy, strong leadership partnership, and scalable talent programs. Primary Responsibilities and Duties Strategic Business Partnership Partner with the VP, People on overall HR strategies and projects. Serve as a trusted advisor and strategic People partner to regional GTM leaders, enabling execution of business strategy through effective workforce planning, org design, talent development, and change leadership. Proactively identify people-related risks and opportunities and partner with leaders to develop and implement solutions that support growth, performance, and engagement. Demonstrate strong revenue and GTM acumen by partnering with leaders on capacity planning, productivity, incentive implications, and organizational tradeoffs. Collaborate and communicate with HR team and other appropriate stakeholders to ensure execution of HR Integration Strategy related to mergers and acquisitions. Advise on UK and EMEA employment law practices in partnership with internal and external council. Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures. Support change management initiatives tied to GTM transformation, including role clarity, operating model shifts, territory changes, and scaling leaders through growth. Talent & Performance Enablement Partner with leaders, VP, People and HR COEs to build and execute talent strategies, including hiring plans, succession planning, leadership development, and capability building across GTM functions. Lead and support performance management processes locally. Coach senior leaders on effective people leadership, difficult conversations, and employee relations matters with consistency and sound judgment. Guide and coach leaders through employee relations matters while mitigating risk and operating within our core values and culture tenets. Program Design & Execution Collaborate closely with People team partners (Total Rewards, Talent Acquisition, People Operations, Finance) to ensure programs are aligned, compliant, and impactful. Use data and insights to measure outcomes, inform decisions, and continuously refine people strategies. Partner closely with Director of Global Compliance and other key stakeholders on compliance related projects and needs. Employee Experience & Culture Ensure fair, consistent application of policies, practices, and employment standards across geographies, in partnership with Legal. Support global employee engagement efforts and partner with leaders to address themes and improvement areas. Key Skills & Competencies Excellent time management and organizational skills. Understanding of productivity signals to inform people decisions. Executive Presence - Comfortable influencing Directors/C-suite with confidence, clarity, and sound judgment. Change & Ambiguity Management - Thrives in fast-moving, evolving environments with incomplete information. Data-Informed Decision Making - Uses people and business data to drive insights, recommendations, and prioritization. Coaching Capability - Proven ability to elevate frontline and senior leaders through effective coaching. Strong problem-solving skills - self-motivated/driven. Interpersonal savvy and ability to relate effectively with a wide variety of customers. Creativity. Influencing without authority. Problem Solving Judgment & Risk Assessment - Balances employee experience, speed, and compliance. Communication. Minimum Qualifications 5+ years of progressive HR/People Business Partner experience, including direct support of senior leaders in a complex, fast-growing organization. Strong practical command of UK employment legislation and the ACAS Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures. Demonstrated experience supporting Go-to-Market, and/or revenue-generating teams. Proven ability to influence, coach, and challenge senior leaders with confidence and credibility. Experience supporting a workforce distributed across a multi-country EMEA environment. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency in MS Office applications. Prior experience in technology, SaaS, or high-growth environments. Experience leading and executing on projects related to overall people strategy. About Arctic Wolf At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (), Best Places to Work - USA (), Great Place to Work - Canada (), Great Place to Work - UK (2025), and Kununu Top Company - Germany (2025). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 7,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry. Our Values Arctic Wolf recognises that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that-by protecting people's and organisations' sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk- we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good. We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here. Compensation and Benefits All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including: Equity for all employees 28 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays and paid volunteering days off Pension plan employer match Training and career development programs Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health service Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical insurance, virtual GP, optical and dental cashback, life insurance (4x basic salary) and group income protection. Fertility support and paid parental leave Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our entire employee experience as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for candidates and employees with disabilities. Please let us know if you require any accommodations by emailing . If you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may make a request by calling the Arctic Wolf general contact number at 1- and asking to speak to Recruiting, or by emailing . Security Requirements Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN's Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies). Background checks are required for this position. This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). Please note that, if applicable, an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorisation to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
At Arctic Wolf, we're not just navigating the cybersecurity landscape - we're redefining it. Our global team of dedicated Pack members is driving innovation and setting new industry standards every day. Our impact speaks for itself: we've earned recognition on the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, Fortune Future 50, and Fortune Cyber 60 lists, and we recently took home the 2024 CRN Products of the Year award. We're proud to be named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Managed Detection and Response Services and earning a Customers' Choice distinction from Gartner Peer Insights. Our Aurora Platform also received CRN's Products of the Year award in the inaugural Security Operations Platform category. Join a company that's not only leading, but also shaping, the future of security operations. Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We're looking for a People Manager to be part of making this happen, based in our Newcastle HQ office, UK. Position Overview and Objective We are seeking a dynamic People Manager to support our Go-to-Market (GTM) organisation across the EMEA region. This role is a critical partner to senior leaders, people managers and employes across our Go-to-Market organization, helping enable business growth through thoughtful people strategy, strong leadership partnership, and scalable talent programs. Primary Responsibilities and Duties Strategic Business Partnership Partner with the VP, People on overall HR strategies and projects. Serve as a trusted advisor and strategic People partner to regional GTM leaders, enabling execution of business strategy through effective workforce planning, org design, talent development, and change leadership. Proactively identify people-related risks and opportunities and partner with leaders to develop and implement solutions that support growth, performance, and engagement. Demonstrate strong revenue and GTM acumen by partnering with leaders on capacity planning, productivity, incentive implications, and organizational tradeoffs. Collaborate and communicate with HR team and other appropriate stakeholders to ensure execution of HR Integration Strategy related to mergers and acquisitions. Advise on UK and EMEA employment law practices in partnership with internal and external council. Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures. Support change management initiatives tied to GTM transformation, including role clarity, operating model shifts, territory changes, and scaling leaders through growth. Talent & Performance Enablement Partner with leaders, VP, People and HR COEs to build and execute talent strategies, including hiring plans, succession planning, leadership development, and capability building across GTM functions. Lead and support performance management processes locally. Coach senior leaders on effective people leadership, difficult conversations, and employee relations matters with consistency and sound judgment. Guide and coach leaders through employee relations matters while mitigating risk and operating within our core values and culture tenets. Program Design & Execution Collaborate closely with People team partners (Total Rewards, Talent Acquisition, People Operations, Finance) to ensure programs are aligned, compliant, and impactful. Use data and insights to measure outcomes, inform decisions, and continuously refine people strategies. Partner closely with Director of Global Compliance and other key stakeholders on compliance related projects and needs. Employee Experience & Culture Ensure fair, consistent application of policies, practices, and employment standards across geographies, in partnership with Legal. Support global employee engagement efforts and partner with leaders to address themes and improvement areas. Key Skills & Competencies Excellent time management and organizational skills. Understanding of productivity signals to inform people decisions. Executive Presence - Comfortable influencing Directors/C-suite with confidence, clarity, and sound judgment. Change & Ambiguity Management - Thrives in fast-moving, evolving environments with incomplete information. Data-Informed Decision Making - Uses people and business data to drive insights, recommendations, and prioritization. Coaching Capability - Proven ability to elevate frontline and senior leaders through effective coaching. Strong problem-solving skills - self-motivated/driven. Interpersonal savvy and ability to relate effectively with a wide variety of customers. Creativity. Influencing without authority. Problem Solving Judgment & Risk Assessment - Balances employee experience, speed, and compliance. Communication. Minimum Qualifications 5+ years of progressive HR/People Business Partner experience, including direct support of senior leaders in a complex, fast-growing organization. Strong practical command of UK employment legislation and the ACAS Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures. Demonstrated experience supporting Go-to-Market, and/or revenue-generating teams. Proven ability to influence, coach, and challenge senior leaders with confidence and credibility. Experience supporting a workforce distributed across a multi-country EMEA environment. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency in MS Office applications. Prior experience in technology, SaaS, or high-growth environments. Experience leading and executing on projects related to overall people strategy. About Arctic Wolf At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (), Best Places to Work - USA (), Great Place to Work - Canada (), Great Place to Work - UK (2025), and Kununu Top Company - Germany (2025). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 7,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry. Our Values Arctic Wolf recognises that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that-by protecting people's and organisations' sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk- we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good. We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here. Compensation and Benefits All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including: Equity for all employees 28 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays and paid volunteering days off Pension plan employer match Training and career development programs Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health service Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical insurance, virtual GP, optical and dental cashback, life insurance (4x basic salary) and group income protection. Fertility support and paid parental leave Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our entire employee experience as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for candidates and employees with disabilities. Please let us know if you require any accommodations by emailing . If you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may make a request by calling the Arctic Wolf general contact number at 1- and asking to speak to Recruiting, or by emailing . Security Requirements Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN's Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies). Background checks are required for this position. This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). Please note that, if applicable, an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorisation to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations.
Senior IT Operations Manager Deep Sea Electronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of generator controllers, automatic transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway control systems. With over 200 employees across four continents, we supply our products to customers in more than 150 countries, both directly from our UK head office and through a well-established international distributor network. This is a hands-on senior leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation's IT strategy, while maintaining overall accountability for the day-to-day management and operational performance of the IT function. The role holder will assume end-to-end responsibility for the company's IT function, providing strategic and operational leadership across all technology services, infrastructure, networks, systems, applications, cybersecurity, and end-user support. They will ensure that technology capabilities are secure, resilient, scalable, and aligned with the organisation's business objectives. The successful candidate will lead both the IT team, establish and embed robust IT governance and change management processes, and take ownership of the organisation's cybersecurity programme, including leading the journey towards ISO 27001 accreditation. They will be accountable for service delivery, infrastructure performance, information security, technology risk management, and the development and execution of the long-term IT roadmap. Operating within a manufacturing environment, the role requires close collaboration with the organisation's parent company to ensure effective alignment, integration, and standardisation of IT services and strategic initiatives where appropriate. As a key member of the leadership team, the postholder will act as a trusted advisor and stakeholder to directors and senior business leaders, translating business requirements into technology solutions and ensuring IT investments deliver measurable business value. The Senior IT Operations Manager is a senior operational leadership position requiring an individual who can successfully balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical oversight. The right candidate will be equally comfortable resolving complex infrastructure challenges, leading and developing technical teams, and presenting technology strategy, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership. The Senior IT Operations Manager will be responsible for: IT Leadership and Direction Define and deliver the IT strategy aligned with overall business objectives and group direction across all technology services Act as the senior IT advisor to the leadership team, contributing to business planning and decision-making Develop a scalable and secure IT architecture to support future growth and international operations Drive continuous improvement across the organisation IT Infrastructure & Operations Responsible for the day-to-day performance, availability, and reliability of all IT infrastructure including networks, servers, end-user computing, cloud, VoIP, and connectivity services Ensure IT support services are delivered to agreed SLAs across all sites Oversee system maintenance, patching, upgrades, and capacity planning Supporting a complex engineering environment Own disaster recovery and business continuity planning, documentation, and regular testing Parent Company Integration & Change Management Act as the primary senior business stakeholder for IT integration and alignment activities with our parent company. Taking part in international IT team meetings and activities Design, implement, and embed a structured IT change management process from the ground up, ensuring it is adopted and followed consistently across the business Align the change management framework with parent company requirements where applicable, whilst protecting local operational continuity Cyber Security & ISO 27001 Lead the organisation's ISO 27001 accreditation programme from scoping through to certification Maintain and improve the day-to-day cyber security posture of the business Ensure alignment with international and parent company cybersecurity standards. Ensure disaster recovery, data protection, and business continuity plans are fit for purpose and regularly tested Manage compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements relating to IT systems and data Team Leadership & Development Lead, manage, and develop the IT team covering both support and network/infrastructure functions Set clear objectives, performance standards, and personal development plans for all team members Support the development of apprentices and longer-serving employees, building capability and reducing key-person dependency. Foster a proactive, service-oriented culture within the IT function Budget & Vendor Management Own and manage the IT budget, ensuring accurate forecasting and cost control Manage supplier and third-party relationships, holding vendors accountable for service quality and value Oversee procurement of IT systems, hardware, software, and services Why you should be our new Senior IT Operations Manager: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company-wide performance-based annual bonus scheme Bupa Healthcare package + Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay 5% Pension contributions Flexible holiday scheme
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Senior IT Operations Manager Deep Sea Electronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of generator controllers, automatic transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway control systems. With over 200 employees across four continents, we supply our products to customers in more than 150 countries, both directly from our UK head office and through a well-established international distributor network. This is a hands-on senior leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation's IT strategy, while maintaining overall accountability for the day-to-day management and operational performance of the IT function. The role holder will assume end-to-end responsibility for the company's IT function, providing strategic and operational leadership across all technology services, infrastructure, networks, systems, applications, cybersecurity, and end-user support. They will ensure that technology capabilities are secure, resilient, scalable, and aligned with the organisation's business objectives. The successful candidate will lead both the IT team, establish and embed robust IT governance and change management processes, and take ownership of the organisation's cybersecurity programme, including leading the journey towards ISO 27001 accreditation. They will be accountable for service delivery, infrastructure performance, information security, technology risk management, and the development and execution of the long-term IT roadmap. Operating within a manufacturing environment, the role requires close collaboration with the organisation's parent company to ensure effective alignment, integration, and standardisation of IT services and strategic initiatives where appropriate. As a key member of the leadership team, the postholder will act as a trusted advisor and stakeholder to directors and senior business leaders, translating business requirements into technology solutions and ensuring IT investments deliver measurable business value. The Senior IT Operations Manager is a senior operational leadership position requiring an individual who can successfully balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical oversight. The right candidate will be equally comfortable resolving complex infrastructure challenges, leading and developing technical teams, and presenting technology strategy, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership. The Senior IT Operations Manager will be responsible for: IT Leadership and Direction Define and deliver the IT strategy aligned with overall business objectives and group direction across all technology services Act as the senior IT advisor to the leadership team, contributing to business planning and decision-making Develop a scalable and secure IT architecture to support future growth and international operations Drive continuous improvement across the organisation IT Infrastructure & Operations Responsible for the day-to-day performance, availability, and reliability of all IT infrastructure including networks, servers, end-user computing, cloud, VoIP, and connectivity services Ensure IT support services are delivered to agreed SLAs across all sites Oversee system maintenance, patching, upgrades, and capacity planning Supporting a complex engineering environment Own disaster recovery and business continuity planning, documentation, and regular testing Parent Company Integration & Change Management Act as the primary senior business stakeholder for IT integration and alignment activities with our parent company. Taking part in international IT team meetings and activities Design, implement, and embed a structured IT change management process from the ground up, ensuring it is adopted and followed consistently across the business Align the change management framework with parent company requirements where applicable, whilst protecting local operational continuity Cyber Security & ISO 27001 Lead the organisation's ISO 27001 accreditation programme from scoping through to certification Maintain and improve the day-to-day cyber security posture of the business Ensure alignment with international and parent company cybersecurity standards. Ensure disaster recovery, data protection, and business continuity plans are fit for purpose and regularly tested Manage compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements relating to IT systems and data Team Leadership & Development Lead, manage, and develop the IT team covering both support and network/infrastructure functions Set clear objectives, performance standards, and personal development plans for all team members Support the development of apprentices and longer-serving employees, building capability and reducing key-person dependency. Foster a proactive, service-oriented culture within the IT function Budget & Vendor Management Own and manage the IT budget, ensuring accurate forecasting and cost control Manage supplier and third-party relationships, holding vendors accountable for service quality and value Oversee procurement of IT systems, hardware, software, and services Why you should be our new Senior IT Operations Manager: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company-wide performance-based annual bonus scheme Bupa Healthcare package + Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay 5% Pension contributions Flexible holiday scheme
Deputy Director of Digital Transformation and IT Location: Hybrid with a nominal office base of York or London, with an average attendance of 4 times per month Salary: £73,786 gross per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent Applications close on Wednesday 16th September at 10am. First stage interviews will take place online on Friday 25th September and in person interviews in London will take place on Thursday 1st October 2026. In return for your work, you will receive: • A generous pension plan with USS • Enhanced family leave benefits • 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays • Flexible working hours • Hybrid work • Employee Assistance Programme access • Personal Financial Wellbeing advice access to name a few. The Role: We're looking for an experienced and forward-thinking digital leader to help shape how our organisation works, innovates and delivers value through technology. As Deputy Director of Digital Transformation and IT, you'll play a pivotal role in driving organisation-wide transformation, leading our digital strategy, IT services and change programmes. Working as part of the Extended Leadership Group, you'll help deliver a more efficient, connected and digitally enabled organisation while ensuring our technology continues to support an outstanding experience for colleagues, members and customers. What you'll do • Lead the delivery of our digital transformation agenda, embedding technology and digital solutions across all areas of the organisation. • Develop and implement digital and IT strategies that support organisational priorities, enhance efficiency and improve the customer experience. • Drive and champion the organisation-wide adoption of digital innovation, including the effective and responsible use of generative AI. • Lead a portfolio of transformation and change projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery and successful adoption. • Work closely with leaders across the organisation to identify opportunities where technology can improve processes, services and outcomes. • Lead and inspire high-performing digital and IT teams, creating a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. • Oversee the development and management of core organisational systems, including web platforms, customer relationship management systems, online learning platforms and event management solutions. • Ensure robust IT governance, cybersecurity, information security and compliance arrangements are in place, protecting organisational data and services • Build organisational capability by helping colleagues develop the skills and confidence needed to thrive in a digital environment. • Prepare and present reports, business cases and strategic recommendations to executive leaders and governance committees. • Manage budgets, contracts, software licensing and supplier relationships to ensure value for money and effective service delivery What you'll need • A proven track record of delivering successful digital, IT or business transformation programmes in complex organisations. • Significant experience leading IT strategy and translating organisational goals into practical digital solutions. • Strong experience leading change, driving adoption and helping people navigate transformation successfully. • The ability to influence senior stakeholders and build commitment to change, even where you do not have direct authority. • Strong knowledge of programme and project management approaches and governance frameworks. • Good understanding of cybersecurity, information security, risk management and technology governance. • Experience developing organisational capability and building digital skills at both strategic and operational levels. • Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop and inspire high-performing teams. • Strong commercial and financial awareness, including experience managing budgets, forecasts and technology investments. • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and influence decision-making at executive level. • A collaborative, innovative and solutions-focused approach, combined with the confidence to make decisions and drive change. • A degree in IT, Computer Science, Digital Transformation or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Why join us This is a rare opportunity to lead transformation at scale and shape the future direction of digital and technology across the organisation. You'll have the autonomy to drive meaningful change, work alongside senior leaders, and make a lasting impact on how we support our colleagues, members and customers worldwide. If you're an ambitious digital leader who combines strategic thinking with practical delivery and a passion for innovation, we'd love to hear from you. No agencies please.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Deputy Director of Digital Transformation and IT Location: Hybrid with a nominal office base of York or London, with an average attendance of 4 times per month Salary: £73,786 gross per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent Applications close on Wednesday 16th September at 10am. First stage interviews will take place online on Friday 25th September and in person interviews in London will take place on Thursday 1st October 2026. In return for your work, you will receive: • A generous pension plan with USS • Enhanced family leave benefits • 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays • Flexible working hours • Hybrid work • Employee Assistance Programme access • Personal Financial Wellbeing advice access to name a few. The Role: We're looking for an experienced and forward-thinking digital leader to help shape how our organisation works, innovates and delivers value through technology. As Deputy Director of Digital Transformation and IT, you'll play a pivotal role in driving organisation-wide transformation, leading our digital strategy, IT services and change programmes. Working as part of the Extended Leadership Group, you'll help deliver a more efficient, connected and digitally enabled organisation while ensuring our technology continues to support an outstanding experience for colleagues, members and customers. What you'll do • Lead the delivery of our digital transformation agenda, embedding technology and digital solutions across all areas of the organisation. • Develop and implement digital and IT strategies that support organisational priorities, enhance efficiency and improve the customer experience. • Drive and champion the organisation-wide adoption of digital innovation, including the effective and responsible use of generative AI. • Lead a portfolio of transformation and change projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery and successful adoption. • Work closely with leaders across the organisation to identify opportunities where technology can improve processes, services and outcomes. • Lead and inspire high-performing digital and IT teams, creating a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. • Oversee the development and management of core organisational systems, including web platforms, customer relationship management systems, online learning platforms and event management solutions. • Ensure robust IT governance, cybersecurity, information security and compliance arrangements are in place, protecting organisational data and services • Build organisational capability by helping colleagues develop the skills and confidence needed to thrive in a digital environment. • Prepare and present reports, business cases and strategic recommendations to executive leaders and governance committees. • Manage budgets, contracts, software licensing and supplier relationships to ensure value for money and effective service delivery What you'll need • A proven track record of delivering successful digital, IT or business transformation programmes in complex organisations. • Significant experience leading IT strategy and translating organisational goals into practical digital solutions. • Strong experience leading change, driving adoption and helping people navigate transformation successfully. • The ability to influence senior stakeholders and build commitment to change, even where you do not have direct authority. • Strong knowledge of programme and project management approaches and governance frameworks. • Good understanding of cybersecurity, information security, risk management and technology governance. • Experience developing organisational capability and building digital skills at both strategic and operational levels. • Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop and inspire high-performing teams. • Strong commercial and financial awareness, including experience managing budgets, forecasts and technology investments. • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and influence decision-making at executive level. • A collaborative, innovative and solutions-focused approach, combined with the confidence to make decisions and drive change. • A degree in IT, Computer Science, Digital Transformation or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Why join us This is a rare opportunity to lead transformation at scale and shape the future direction of digital and technology across the organisation. You'll have the autonomy to drive meaningful change, work alongside senior leaders, and make a lasting impact on how we support our colleagues, members and customers worldwide. If you're an ambitious digital leader who combines strategic thinking with practical delivery and a passion for innovation, we'd love to hear from you. No agencies please.
Role: Technical Pre-Sales Consultant Location: Office based in the East Midlands Working Arrangement: REMOTE AND ON CLIENT SITES ACOUND THE M4 CORRIDOR. WITH TEAM VISITS TO EAST MIDLANDS OCCASSIONALLY Salary: Up to 110k (wiggle room for the right candidate) We are seeking an experienced Technical Pre-Sales Consultant to bridge the gap between customer requirements, cyber security challenges, and technical solution delivery. This role combines cyber security consultancy, solution architecture, technical leadership, and business development, supporting customers throughout the early stages of complex technology programmes. Working closely with senior customer stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and business leaders, you will act as a trusted technical advisor, helping organisations define requirements, shape secure architectures, and develop solutions that address operational and business objectives. The position requires a strong blend of technical credibility, customer engagement skills, and commercial awareness. You will lead technical pre-sales engagements across cyber security, networking, cloud, and information assurance domains, engaging confidently with senior responsible owners, programme directors, chief architects, and technical decision-makers. Capture, analyse, and translate customer business and technical requirements into solution architectures, technical proposals, statements of work, and bid responses. Provide technical leadership throughout the sales lifecycle, ensuring proposed solutions are technically robust, commercially viable, and aligned with customer objectives. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures encompassing secure systems integration, interoperability, cross-domain information sharing, cloud infrastructure, network design, and security controls. Work closely with engineering and product teams to ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and reflected in solution delivery. Provide technical oversight and assurance for bids, proposals, and customer-facing documentation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with industry standards and best practices. Support security accreditation and assurance activities, collaborating with security authorities, accrediting bodies, and customer security teams to address technical risks and define compliant architectures. Maintain a detailed understanding of cyber security technologies, market trends, emerging threats, and competitor capabilities, using this knowledge to identify opportunities, influence product direction, and support strategic growth initiatives. Represent the organisation at customer meetings, industry events, workshops, demonstrations, and technical presentations, acting as a recognised subject matter expert across security architecture, secure information exchange, and systems integration. The successful candidate will demonstrate experience in technical pre-sales, solution architecture, cyber security consulting, or systems engineering within complex enterprise, defence, government, or critical national infrastructure environments. You should have a proven ability to engage with both business and technical stakeholders, produce high-quality technical documentation, and communicate complex concepts at multiple levels of technical detail. Strong knowledge of cyber security principles, information assurance frameworks, secure systems design, networking technologies, and cloud infrastructure is essential. Experience designing and integrating secure solutions across heterogeneous environments is highly desirable. The role requires excellent communication and presentation skills, strong stakeholder management capabilities, and the ability to lead technical discussions from initial discovery through to solution definition and customer approval. Desirable Knowledge Experience with security accreditation processes, risk management frameworks, secure-by-design methodologies, and government or defence security environments. Understanding of enterprise networking technologies, including segmentation, VLAN design, routing, fibre-optic infrastructure, and secure communications. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and the challenges associated with integrating complex technology solutions across multi-vendor environments. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Technical Pre-Sales Consultant Location: Office based in the East Midlands Working Arrangement: REMOTE AND ON CLIENT SITES ACOUND THE M4 CORRIDOR. WITH TEAM VISITS TO EAST MIDLANDS OCCASSIONALLY Salary: Up to 110k (wiggle room for the right candidate) We are seeking an experienced Technical Pre-Sales Consultant to bridge the gap between customer requirements, cyber security challenges, and technical solution delivery. This role combines cyber security consultancy, solution architecture, technical leadership, and business development, supporting customers throughout the early stages of complex technology programmes. Working closely with senior customer stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and business leaders, you will act as a trusted technical advisor, helping organisations define requirements, shape secure architectures, and develop solutions that address operational and business objectives. The position requires a strong blend of technical credibility, customer engagement skills, and commercial awareness. You will lead technical pre-sales engagements across cyber security, networking, cloud, and information assurance domains, engaging confidently with senior responsible owners, programme directors, chief architects, and technical decision-makers. Capture, analyse, and translate customer business and technical requirements into solution architectures, technical proposals, statements of work, and bid responses. Provide technical leadership throughout the sales lifecycle, ensuring proposed solutions are technically robust, commercially viable, and aligned with customer objectives. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures encompassing secure systems integration, interoperability, cross-domain information sharing, cloud infrastructure, network design, and security controls. Work closely with engineering and product teams to ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and reflected in solution delivery. Provide technical oversight and assurance for bids, proposals, and customer-facing documentation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with industry standards and best practices. Support security accreditation and assurance activities, collaborating with security authorities, accrediting bodies, and customer security teams to address technical risks and define compliant architectures. Maintain a detailed understanding of cyber security technologies, market trends, emerging threats, and competitor capabilities, using this knowledge to identify opportunities, influence product direction, and support strategic growth initiatives. Represent the organisation at customer meetings, industry events, workshops, demonstrations, and technical presentations, acting as a recognised subject matter expert across security architecture, secure information exchange, and systems integration. The successful candidate will demonstrate experience in technical pre-sales, solution architecture, cyber security consulting, or systems engineering within complex enterprise, defence, government, or critical national infrastructure environments. You should have a proven ability to engage with both business and technical stakeholders, produce high-quality technical documentation, and communicate complex concepts at multiple levels of technical detail. Strong knowledge of cyber security principles, information assurance frameworks, secure systems design, networking technologies, and cloud infrastructure is essential. Experience designing and integrating secure solutions across heterogeneous environments is highly desirable. The role requires excellent communication and presentation skills, strong stakeholder management capabilities, and the ability to lead technical discussions from initial discovery through to solution definition and customer approval. Desirable Knowledge Experience with security accreditation processes, risk management frameworks, secure-by-design methodologies, and government or defence security environments. Understanding of enterprise networking technologies, including segmentation, VLAN design, routing, fibre-optic infrastructure, and secure communications. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and the challenges associated with integrating complex technology solutions across multi-vendor environments. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
IT Support Analyst Salary: £30,000 £32,000 per annum Start Date: ASAP Location: Central Bristol About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What You ll Be Doing: Provide day-to-day IT support for hardware and software issues, triaging and resolving tickets or escalating to our managed service provider where needed. Act as the internal point of contact between KCT and our managed service provider, tracking tickets through to resolution. Support system administration tasks user accounts, permissions, device management, patching, and basic server / cloud administration. Assist with technical implementation projects, such as new systems, rollouts, and migrations. Maintain clear and accurate documentation of processes, configurations, and support procedures. Support cyber security hygiene tasks, building your knowledge and confidence in this area over time. What We re Looking For Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 1 3 years' experience in an IT support, helpdesk, or junior systems administration role. Working knowledge of Windows environments and common business software. Some exposure to system administration (Active Directory, M365 admin, device management). Comfortable liaising with third-party suppliers or service providers. Exposure to cyber security concepts or tasks is a bonus. The type of person you ll be: A clear and confident communicator, comfortable explaining technical issues to non-technical colleagues. Proactive, curious, and hungry to learn. Well organised and reliable, with good ownership of your work. Someone who wants to grow this role comes with genuine progression into systems administration, infrastructure, or IT delivery. What We Can Offer You We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits from day one: £30,000 £32,000 per annum. 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30. Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments. Employee discounts across a range of products and services. Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental & holiday buy. Company pension scheme matching up to 5%. Income protection insurance. Life assurance policy. Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation). Cycle to work scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Why Join Us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where You ll Be Working Our office based in central Bristol BS1. Hiring Process What to Expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial Chat A short call with Head of IT to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with the Stephen Bungay and Kieren Windsor (Business Change and IT Director) (up to 60mins). Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to Apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy available on our website.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
IT Support Analyst Salary: £30,000 £32,000 per annum Start Date: ASAP Location: Central Bristol About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What You ll Be Doing: Provide day-to-day IT support for hardware and software issues, triaging and resolving tickets or escalating to our managed service provider where needed. Act as the internal point of contact between KCT and our managed service provider, tracking tickets through to resolution. Support system administration tasks user accounts, permissions, device management, patching, and basic server / cloud administration. Assist with technical implementation projects, such as new systems, rollouts, and migrations. Maintain clear and accurate documentation of processes, configurations, and support procedures. Support cyber security hygiene tasks, building your knowledge and confidence in this area over time. What We re Looking For Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 1 3 years' experience in an IT support, helpdesk, or junior systems administration role. Working knowledge of Windows environments and common business software. Some exposure to system administration (Active Directory, M365 admin, device management). Comfortable liaising with third-party suppliers or service providers. Exposure to cyber security concepts or tasks is a bonus. The type of person you ll be: A clear and confident communicator, comfortable explaining technical issues to non-technical colleagues. Proactive, curious, and hungry to learn. Well organised and reliable, with good ownership of your work. Someone who wants to grow this role comes with genuine progression into systems administration, infrastructure, or IT delivery. What We Can Offer You We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits from day one: £30,000 £32,000 per annum. 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30. Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments. Employee discounts across a range of products and services. Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental & holiday buy. Company pension scheme matching up to 5%. Income protection insurance. Life assurance policy. Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation). Cycle to work scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Why Join Us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where You ll Be Working Our office based in central Bristol BS1. Hiring Process What to Expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial Chat A short call with Head of IT to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with the Stephen Bungay and Kieren Windsor (Business Change and IT Director) (up to 60mins). Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to Apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy available on our website.
Vehicle allowance Company pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Funded continuing professional development. Support towards Chartered status and advanced qualifications. Role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental, Information Security and Corporate Compliance across a growing specialist contractor delivering complex projects throughout the UK. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's governance framework, strengthening their compliance culture and supporting the next phase of business growth across Defence, Government, Critical National Infrastructure and commercial sectors. This role offers far more than traditional Health & Safety management. It is an opportunity to influence strategic decision-making, modernise assurance processes and build an integrated compliance function that enables safe, secure and successful project delivery. Their teams work within some of the UK's most complex and security-sensitive environments, including Defence establishments, Government facilities, Critical National Infrastructure sites and operational commercial environments. Responsibilities You will act as the principal advisor to the Board on matters relating to: Health & Safety Corporate Governance Principal Contractor Compliance CDM Regulations Integrated Management Systems ISO Compliance Information Security Risk Management Environmental Performance Internal and External Auditing Accreditation and Certification Supply Chain Assurance Training and Competence You will work collaboratively with Directors, managers, employees, subcontractors and clients to ensure compliance is embedded into everyday decision-making and operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and develop the company's Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental and Information Security strategy Provide expert advice and guidance to Directors and senior leadership teams. Promote a positive, proactive and accountable compliance culture. Ensure legal, contractual and regulatory obligations are effectively managed. Integrated Management Systems Own and continually improve the company's Integrated Management System. Lead compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001. Ensure ongoing certification readiness and continual improvement. Health, Safety and CDM Compliance Act as the company's competent Health & Safety adviser. Support the business in delivering its duties as Principal Contractor. Provide leadership on CDM compliance across projects. Lead incident investigations, corrective actions and organisational learning initiatives. Governance, Assurance and Audit Develop and deliver risk-based audit programmes. Lead internal and external assurance activities. Manage certification bodies, client audits and compliance assessments. Produce meaningful compliance reporting and dashboards for senior leadership. Information Security and Corporate Compliance Support the development and maintenance of ISO 27001 certification. Strengthen information security, governance and business resilience arrangements. Support compliance with Defence, Government and client-specific requirements. Maintain effective corporate governance and risk management frameworks. People, Culture and Capability Oversee competence management and compliance training programmes. Develop leadership accountability across all levels of the business. Build employee engagement and ownership of compliance responsibilities. Foster a culture of continual improvement and operational excellence. Requirement You are an experienced Health, Safety and Compliance leader who combines technical expertise with commercial awareness and practical problem solving skills. You are comfortable operating at Board level whilst remaining engaged with operational delivery and project teams. You understand how robust governance, effective assurance and strong leadership can support business growth, protect reputation and improve client confidence. Experience within regulated industries such as construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, utilities, Defence or Critical National Infrastructure would be highly advantageous. Essential NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification. Chartered IOSH membership or demonstrable progression toward Chartered status. Significant senior level Health, Safety and Compliance leadership experience. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities. Experience managing Integrated Management Systems. Practical experience of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Working knowledge of ISO 27001 and Information Security governance. Experience leading audit, compliance and assurance programmes. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK. Desirable Chartered IOSH status. Lead Auditor qualifications. Experience working within Defence or Government environments. Knowledge of UK Government Security requirements. Experience with Cyber Essentials Plus. Previous responsibility for corporate governance and business assurance functions. Experience within telecommunications, infrastructure, civil engineering or secure communications sectors. Security Clearance Current security clearance is not essential; however, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo UK Government Security Vetting and satisfy the requirements for Developed Vetting where required by the role, project or client. You will work directly with company leadership, support major programmes within Defence and Critical National Infrastructure, and help create the governance framework that supports future growth.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Vehicle allowance Company pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Funded continuing professional development. Support towards Chartered status and advanced qualifications. Role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental, Information Security and Corporate Compliance across a growing specialist contractor delivering complex projects throughout the UK. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's governance framework, strengthening their compliance culture and supporting the next phase of business growth across Defence, Government, Critical National Infrastructure and commercial sectors. This role offers far more than traditional Health & Safety management. It is an opportunity to influence strategic decision-making, modernise assurance processes and build an integrated compliance function that enables safe, secure and successful project delivery. Their teams work within some of the UK's most complex and security-sensitive environments, including Defence establishments, Government facilities, Critical National Infrastructure sites and operational commercial environments. Responsibilities You will act as the principal advisor to the Board on matters relating to: Health & Safety Corporate Governance Principal Contractor Compliance CDM Regulations Integrated Management Systems ISO Compliance Information Security Risk Management Environmental Performance Internal and External Auditing Accreditation and Certification Supply Chain Assurance Training and Competence You will work collaboratively with Directors, managers, employees, subcontractors and clients to ensure compliance is embedded into everyday decision-making and operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and develop the company's Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental and Information Security strategy Provide expert advice and guidance to Directors and senior leadership teams. Promote a positive, proactive and accountable compliance culture. Ensure legal, contractual and regulatory obligations are effectively managed. Integrated Management Systems Own and continually improve the company's Integrated Management System. Lead compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001. Ensure ongoing certification readiness and continual improvement. Health, Safety and CDM Compliance Act as the company's competent Health & Safety adviser. Support the business in delivering its duties as Principal Contractor. Provide leadership on CDM compliance across projects. Lead incident investigations, corrective actions and organisational learning initiatives. Governance, Assurance and Audit Develop and deliver risk-based audit programmes. Lead internal and external assurance activities. Manage certification bodies, client audits and compliance assessments. Produce meaningful compliance reporting and dashboards for senior leadership. Information Security and Corporate Compliance Support the development and maintenance of ISO 27001 certification. Strengthen information security, governance and business resilience arrangements. Support compliance with Defence, Government and client-specific requirements. Maintain effective corporate governance and risk management frameworks. People, Culture and Capability Oversee competence management and compliance training programmes. Develop leadership accountability across all levels of the business. Build employee engagement and ownership of compliance responsibilities. Foster a culture of continual improvement and operational excellence. Requirement You are an experienced Health, Safety and Compliance leader who combines technical expertise with commercial awareness and practical problem solving skills. You are comfortable operating at Board level whilst remaining engaged with operational delivery and project teams. You understand how robust governance, effective assurance and strong leadership can support business growth, protect reputation and improve client confidence. Experience within regulated industries such as construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, utilities, Defence or Critical National Infrastructure would be highly advantageous. Essential NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification. Chartered IOSH membership or demonstrable progression toward Chartered status. Significant senior level Health, Safety and Compliance leadership experience. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities. Experience managing Integrated Management Systems. Practical experience of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Working knowledge of ISO 27001 and Information Security governance. Experience leading audit, compliance and assurance programmes. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK. Desirable Chartered IOSH status. Lead Auditor qualifications. Experience working within Defence or Government environments. Knowledge of UK Government Security requirements. Experience with Cyber Essentials Plus. Previous responsibility for corporate governance and business assurance functions. Experience within telecommunications, infrastructure, civil engineering or secure communications sectors. Security Clearance Current security clearance is not essential; however, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo UK Government Security Vetting and satisfy the requirements for Developed Vetting where required by the role, project or client. You will work directly with company leadership, support major programmes within Defence and Critical National Infrastructure, and help create the governance framework that supports future growth.
Director of Product Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an exceptional Director of Product to lead the vision, strategy and performance of its digital product portfolio across the Royal Free Group. This senior leadership role within Digital Services will establish and embed a product and platform operating model that delivers measurable value for patients, clinicians, corporate teams and the wider organisation. The postholder will provide strategic leadership across the full product lifecycle, from discovery and prioritisation through to delivery, live service and continuous improvement. They will ensure products are user-centred, clinically safe, secure, interoperable, cost-effective and aligned to Trust priorities, with clear governance, standards and performance measures in place. Working with the Chief Digital Officer, Chief Technology Officer, digital leadership teams and senior clinical and operational stakeholders, the Director of Product will shape how digital products are governed, funded, improved and scaled across hospital and community services. We are looking for a senior product leader with the credibility, judgement and experience to lead complex digital portfolios, build capability, influence senior stakeholders and make evidence-based decisions that improve outcomes for patients, staff and the organisation. Lead the vision, strategy and performance of the Trust's digital product portfolio, ensuring products deliver measurable value for patients, staff and the organisation. Establish and embed a product and platform operating model across Digital Services, supporting consistent, user-centred and outcomes-focused delivery. Own product portfolio prioritisation, roadmaps and investment alignment, making clear, evidence-based trade-offs across competing clinical, operational and corporate priorities. Oversee the full product lifecycle, from discovery and design through to delivery, live service, continuous improvement and retirement. Ensure digital products are safe, secure, interoperable, cost-effective, sustainable and aligned with enterprise architecture, cyber security, service operations and Trust governance requirements. Build and professionalise product management capability across the Trust, including standards, frameworks, coaching, mentoring and a strong product community of practice. Establish clear product performance measures, benefits realisation and reporting to demonstrate value, manage risk and support executive decision-making. Work collaboratively with senior clinical, operational, corporate and digital leaders to ensure digital products support service transformation and improved outcomes across the Royal Free London Group. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. For more information please follow link Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. This advert closes on Friday 25 Sep 2026
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Director of Product Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an exceptional Director of Product to lead the vision, strategy and performance of its digital product portfolio across the Royal Free Group. This senior leadership role within Digital Services will establish and embed a product and platform operating model that delivers measurable value for patients, clinicians, corporate teams and the wider organisation. The postholder will provide strategic leadership across the full product lifecycle, from discovery and prioritisation through to delivery, live service and continuous improvement. They will ensure products are user-centred, clinically safe, secure, interoperable, cost-effective and aligned to Trust priorities, with clear governance, standards and performance measures in place. Working with the Chief Digital Officer, Chief Technology Officer, digital leadership teams and senior clinical and operational stakeholders, the Director of Product will shape how digital products are governed, funded, improved and scaled across hospital and community services. We are looking for a senior product leader with the credibility, judgement and experience to lead complex digital portfolios, build capability, influence senior stakeholders and make evidence-based decisions that improve outcomes for patients, staff and the organisation. Lead the vision, strategy and performance of the Trust's digital product portfolio, ensuring products deliver measurable value for patients, staff and the organisation. Establish and embed a product and platform operating model across Digital Services, supporting consistent, user-centred and outcomes-focused delivery. Own product portfolio prioritisation, roadmaps and investment alignment, making clear, evidence-based trade-offs across competing clinical, operational and corporate priorities. Oversee the full product lifecycle, from discovery and design through to delivery, live service, continuous improvement and retirement. Ensure digital products are safe, secure, interoperable, cost-effective, sustainable and aligned with enterprise architecture, cyber security, service operations and Trust governance requirements. Build and professionalise product management capability across the Trust, including standards, frameworks, coaching, mentoring and a strong product community of practice. Establish clear product performance measures, benefits realisation and reporting to demonstrate value, manage risk and support executive decision-making. Work collaboratively with senior clinical, operational, corporate and digital leaders to ensure digital products support service transformation and improved outcomes across the Royal Free London Group. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. For more information please follow link Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. This advert closes on Friday 25 Sep 2026
Managing Director, International Chief Information Security Officer Position Summary The International Chief Information Security Officer (International CISO) reporting to the SVP, Global Head of Business Information Security, serves as the senior cybersecurity executive responsible for cybersecurity strategy, governance, regulatory engagement, and cyber risk oversight across multiple international jurisdictions. The role provides leadership and accountability for regional cybersecurity programs while ensuring alignment with enterprise security strategies, local regulatory requirements, business objectives, and operational resilience expectations. The International CISO acts as the primary cybersecurity advisor to regional executives, regulators, legal entities, risk committees, and business leaders, while coordinating closely with global cybersecurity functions to drive consistent security outcomes and regulatory compliance across international markets. The International CISO balances global cybersecurity standards with regional business and regulatory requirements while driving execution across complex multinational environments. The International CISO is expected to operate as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and the regional boards, while being able to translate complex cybersecurity issues into business-oriented risk decisions. Key Responsibilities International Cybersecurity Leadership Lead cybersecurity strategies and execution across assigned international regions, including oversight of country and regional cybersecurity programs. Establish and maintain a consistent cybersecurity operating model across jurisdictions while accounting for local regulatory and business requirements. Serve as the senior cybersecurity executive for international legal entities and country governance structures. Drive regional cybersecurity transformation initiatives supporting emerging technologies, cloud adoption, AI, resilience, and digital modernization efforts. Regulatory Engagement Serve as the accountable cybersecurity representative for regulatory examinations, audits, supervisory engagements, and regulatory reporting requirements. Maintain strong relationships with regional regulators, industry associations, and cybersecurity authorities. Monitor changes in cyber, technology risk, privacy, resilience, and operational risk regulations across assigned jurisdictions. Ensure cybersecurity programs meet local regulatory expectations and support enterprise compliance objectives. Business Information Security Function as the primary cybersecurity advisor to regional business executives, country heads, legal entity boards, and management committees. Partner with business leaders to embed security into strategic initiatives, acquisitions, client solutions, and technology modernization programs. Support client cybersecurity due diligence activities and strategic customer engagements. Promote cybersecurity awareness and accountability throughout the regional businesses. Incident Management and Resilience Provide leadership during significant cybersecurity incidents affecting international operations. Coordinate with cyber defense center, cyber threat intelligence, technical and business teams during regional cyber events. Ensure regional readiness for cyber incidents and operational disruptions through resilience testing exercises. Maintain oversight of regulatory reporting and regional stakeholder communications during cybersecurity events. International Team Leadership Lead and develop regional cybersecurity staff in support of technical and business aligned teams. Establish succession planning, workforce development, and talent strategies. Build a high-performing, globally connected cybersecurity team capable of supporting regional growth and regulatory demands. Foster collaboration between international teams and enterprise security functions. Required Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, Technology, Risk Management, Business, or related field. Experience 15+ years of progressive cybersecurity, technology risk, or information security experience. Considerable experience leading cybersecurity programs across multiple countries and regulatory jurisdictions. Proven experience engaging directly with regulators and executive leadership. Experience within global financial services or other highly regulated industries. Demonstrated success leading large-scale cybersecurity transformation programs. Technical and Regulatory Expertise Cybersecurity frameworks and controls. Operational resilience and business continuity. Cloud security and emerging technologies. AI security and governance. Data protection and privacy requirements. Identity and access management. Cyber threat intelligence and incident response. Third-party and supply chain risk management. Success Measures Regulatory outcomes Reduction of material cybersecurity risk across the regional teams. Cyber resilience maturity improvements. Timely remediation of owned audit and regulatory findings. Business satisfaction and executive stakeholder engagement. Cybersecurity program maturity across regions. Talent development and organizational effectiveness. Successful execution of strategic cybersecurity initiatives. About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you'll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. Discover more information on jobs at Read our CEO Statement
Aug 21, 2026
Full time
Managing Director, International Chief Information Security Officer Position Summary The International Chief Information Security Officer (International CISO) reporting to the SVP, Global Head of Business Information Security, serves as the senior cybersecurity executive responsible for cybersecurity strategy, governance, regulatory engagement, and cyber risk oversight across multiple international jurisdictions. The role provides leadership and accountability for regional cybersecurity programs while ensuring alignment with enterprise security strategies, local regulatory requirements, business objectives, and operational resilience expectations. The International CISO acts as the primary cybersecurity advisor to regional executives, regulators, legal entities, risk committees, and business leaders, while coordinating closely with global cybersecurity functions to drive consistent security outcomes and regulatory compliance across international markets. The International CISO balances global cybersecurity standards with regional business and regulatory requirements while driving execution across complex multinational environments. The International CISO is expected to operate as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and the regional boards, while being able to translate complex cybersecurity issues into business-oriented risk decisions. Key Responsibilities International Cybersecurity Leadership Lead cybersecurity strategies and execution across assigned international regions, including oversight of country and regional cybersecurity programs. Establish and maintain a consistent cybersecurity operating model across jurisdictions while accounting for local regulatory and business requirements. Serve as the senior cybersecurity executive for international legal entities and country governance structures. Drive regional cybersecurity transformation initiatives supporting emerging technologies, cloud adoption, AI, resilience, and digital modernization efforts. Regulatory Engagement Serve as the accountable cybersecurity representative for regulatory examinations, audits, supervisory engagements, and regulatory reporting requirements. Maintain strong relationships with regional regulators, industry associations, and cybersecurity authorities. Monitor changes in cyber, technology risk, privacy, resilience, and operational risk regulations across assigned jurisdictions. Ensure cybersecurity programs meet local regulatory expectations and support enterprise compliance objectives. Business Information Security Function as the primary cybersecurity advisor to regional business executives, country heads, legal entity boards, and management committees. Partner with business leaders to embed security into strategic initiatives, acquisitions, client solutions, and technology modernization programs. Support client cybersecurity due diligence activities and strategic customer engagements. Promote cybersecurity awareness and accountability throughout the regional businesses. Incident Management and Resilience Provide leadership during significant cybersecurity incidents affecting international operations. Coordinate with cyber defense center, cyber threat intelligence, technical and business teams during regional cyber events. Ensure regional readiness for cyber incidents and operational disruptions through resilience testing exercises. Maintain oversight of regulatory reporting and regional stakeholder communications during cybersecurity events. International Team Leadership Lead and develop regional cybersecurity staff in support of technical and business aligned teams. Establish succession planning, workforce development, and talent strategies. Build a high-performing, globally connected cybersecurity team capable of supporting regional growth and regulatory demands. Foster collaboration between international teams and enterprise security functions. Required Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, Technology, Risk Management, Business, or related field. Experience 15+ years of progressive cybersecurity, technology risk, or information security experience. Considerable experience leading cybersecurity programs across multiple countries and regulatory jurisdictions. Proven experience engaging directly with regulators and executive leadership. Experience within global financial services or other highly regulated industries. Demonstrated success leading large-scale cybersecurity transformation programs. Technical and Regulatory Expertise Cybersecurity frameworks and controls. Operational resilience and business continuity. Cloud security and emerging technologies. AI security and governance. Data protection and privacy requirements. Identity and access management. Cyber threat intelligence and incident response. Third-party and supply chain risk management. Success Measures Regulatory outcomes Reduction of material cybersecurity risk across the regional teams. Cyber resilience maturity improvements. Timely remediation of owned audit and regulatory findings. Business satisfaction and executive stakeholder engagement. Cybersecurity program maturity across regions. Talent development and organizational effectiveness. Successful execution of strategic cybersecurity initiatives. About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you'll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. Discover more information on jobs at Read our CEO Statement
Smart Communications group
City Of Westminster, London
Information Security Director We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Information Security to join our dynamic and growing team. As the Director of Information Security you will play a crucial role in ensuring safety, integrity and privacy, securing our company and data against cyber threats. We operate in a highly secure global SaaS organization that holds multiple certifications such as PCI DSS, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC, HIPAA, IRAP and works with a large, federated customer base. Responsibilities Develop and lead a team of Security Analysts and Engineers, providing management, mentorship and direction. Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, HR, Legal and Finance functions to embed security into all business operations and change programmes. Collaborate with the CIO to provide a future vision of technology and systems with security in mind. Provide strategic planning, development and delivery of the information security strategy across the business. Lead and direct security operations team in monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents and breaches. Champion the adoption of security by design and privacy by design principles, fostering a culture of security. Required Skills and Experience A minimum of 10+ years hands on, proven industry experience in a similar role. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, ECSA, LPT, OSCP, AWS certified security or equivalent are highly desirable. Strong budget planning and financial management capabilities related to security operations, combined with a proactive problem solving attitude and service oriented approach. Experience managing and growing high performing teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills enabling effective presentation of ideas, drive change, influence stakeholders and build relationships. In depth knowledge of security principles, technologies and best practices, threat detection and mitigation strategies. Proactive approach to staying updated with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques. Advantageous Skills and Experience Experience working on projects ensuring compliance with PCI DSS, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC, HIPAA, IRAP controls. Knowledge of security compliance standards relevant to the SaaS industry such as PCI, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Extensive health insurance, income protection, life assurance. Subsidised gym membership, leisure travel insurance. Pension contribution and 25 days holiday allowance plus an additional day off for your birthday. Fully remote role with flexible working environment. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status or gender identity. Location UK - Remote
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Information Security Director We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Information Security to join our dynamic and growing team. As the Director of Information Security you will play a crucial role in ensuring safety, integrity and privacy, securing our company and data against cyber threats. We operate in a highly secure global SaaS organization that holds multiple certifications such as PCI DSS, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC, HIPAA, IRAP and works with a large, federated customer base. Responsibilities Develop and lead a team of Security Analysts and Engineers, providing management, mentorship and direction. Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, HR, Legal and Finance functions to embed security into all business operations and change programmes. Collaborate with the CIO to provide a future vision of technology and systems with security in mind. Provide strategic planning, development and delivery of the information security strategy across the business. Lead and direct security operations team in monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents and breaches. Champion the adoption of security by design and privacy by design principles, fostering a culture of security. Required Skills and Experience A minimum of 10+ years hands on, proven industry experience in a similar role. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, ECSA, LPT, OSCP, AWS certified security or equivalent are highly desirable. Strong budget planning and financial management capabilities related to security operations, combined with a proactive problem solving attitude and service oriented approach. Experience managing and growing high performing teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills enabling effective presentation of ideas, drive change, influence stakeholders and build relationships. In depth knowledge of security principles, technologies and best practices, threat detection and mitigation strategies. Proactive approach to staying updated with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques. Advantageous Skills and Experience Experience working on projects ensuring compliance with PCI DSS, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC, HIPAA, IRAP controls. Knowledge of security compliance standards relevant to the SaaS industry such as PCI, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Extensive health insurance, income protection, life assurance. Subsidised gym membership, leisure travel insurance. Pension contribution and 25 days holiday allowance plus an additional day off for your birthday. Fully remote role with flexible working environment. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status or gender identity. Location UK - Remote
Business Development Director - Digital Transformation Talan (part of the Talan Group) is an expert provider of professional services. Our vision and mission is to take positive action in a complex world for the future good of people and the environment and to enlighten and enable our clients' transformation in an increasingly complex world. We are purpose driven, working across multiple sectors, tackling social and environmental challenges, improving and simplifying the way markets work, harnessing the power of digital transformation and ensuring data is protected and used ethically. Talan provides a range of consultancy and outsourcing capabilities including programme management, market design and governance. We also have extensive and award winning capabilities across cyber security, data privacy and digital transformation. We are Great Place to Work accredited. The nature of what we do means we are very much a people business. The contribution every member of the team makes to our diverse range of experience, skills and personalities is valued. We invest heavily in learning and development to enable our people to develop skills and gain experience which will enhance career prospects for life. Many who started their careers with us have rapidly progressed to more senior positions. No two days are the same, but we believe in a flexible approach to working which we know our employees value. Job Description The Role Our team brings a wealth of diverse knowledge and experience that strengthens our ability to meet our customers' needs. We include experts in fields such as data science, artificial intelligence, project management and many others, all dedicated to delivering innovative and effective solutions. Reporting to the Group Director of Business Development, the BD Director - Digital Transformation is a strategic partner for our clients. This is a senior commercial role responsible for driving large scale, strategic digital transformation deals across Talan's priority sectors in the UK and Ireland. The role focuses on securing high value, multi year consulting and technology engagements, expanding strategic accounts, and positioning Talan as a trusted transformation partner at C suite level. This role goes beyond transactional sales and requires strong consultative selling capability, sector insight, and the ability to shape complex, outcome focused propositions across Talan's full service portfolio. Responsibilities Own and deliver an annual revenue and margin target aligned to Talan's growth strategy. Lead pursuit and closure of large, complex digital transformation deals (£1m-£10m+), including multi year programmes and framework based engagements. Assess existing global capability and use your experience to build out resources to enable strategic growth in sales and operational delivery. Define and execute go to market strategies across Talan's core offers working with delivery teams to align operational readiness to sales strategy Digital & Data Transformation Experience in selling digital sales propositions including (but not limited to) Application and legacy modernisation Agile, digital factory, and product centric delivery models AI, analytics, and data driven operating models Change Management Cloud and data platform modernisation Cyber Security & Data Privacy ERP transformation (Microsoft Dynamics preferred) Client & Account Growth Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with C suite, CIO, CTO, CDO, transformation directors, and programme sponsors. Position Talan as a long term strategic partner rather than a point solution provider. Expand key accounts through cross sell and up sell across consulting, delivery, and managed services. Shape multi year transformation roadmaps aligned to client business strategy, regulatory drivers, and operating models. Solution Shaping & Deal Governance Lead multidisciplinary pursuit teams across consulting, architecture, delivery, nearshore/offshore, and partner ecosystems. Shape differentiated, outcome led propositions that showcase Talan methodologies, accelerators, and delivery models. Development of business cases, transformation blueprints, value frameworks, and ROI narratives. Work with BD colleagues to complete and submit bid documentation including planning, writing and review. Sector, Market & Partner Leadership Maintain deep understanding of sector specific drivers, particularly in regulated and complex environments (energy & utilities or financial services). Monitor competitor activity and actively contribute to the evolution of Talan's offerings and market positioning. Act as a Talan ambassador through senior client engagements, industry events, and thought leadership. Competitive salary plus bonus and excellent benefits package Qualifications Requirements Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in external sales of professional services with proven track record in selling large scale consulting and digital transformation services. Demonstrable experience of initiating and closing complex, multi stakeholder deals typically £1m-£10m+ in value. Strong understanding and demonstrable evidence of solution sales in digital transformation domains which could include: Application and legacy modernisation Agile, digital factory, and product centric delivery models AI, analytics, and data driven operating models Change Management Cloud and data platform modernisation Cyber Security & Data Privacy ERP transformation (Microsoft Dynamics preferred) Ability to conduct business discussions (industry trends, client activities, challenges, etc.) with C level executives as well as other influential individuals and stakeholders within the company. Familiarity with public sector procurement frameworks (e.g. G Cloud, DOS). Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills. Knowledge of best practices with proven leadership skills, including the ability to identify, lead, and implement process efficiencies and value added solutions. Ability to set and meet deadlines for multiple deliverables/prioritise effectively. Customer oriented with strong relationship building skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of the organisation. Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills. Demonstrated planning and organisational skills, autonomy with the ability to achieve results in a demanding, changing, and deadline driven environment. Strong drive to succeed with proven experience in selling complex solutions in a highly technical and relational environment. Willingness and availability to travel are required. Business degree or equivalent. Communication: good oral and written communication skills, French desirable but not essential. Upon employment, employees should also have a sound awareness of the Company's Information, Quality, Environmental and Energy Management Systems. Additional Information Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion commitments Our commitment to sustainable and inclusive growth. As a socially responsible leader, Talan continually invests in sustainable growth, addressing both social and environmental challenges. We achieve this while preserving our core values and ensuring operational excellence for our clients. This commitment to excellence extends across all aspects of our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. For the past three years, through our 360 approach to social and environmental responsibility, we have been driving significant change and strengthening these principles within our corporate DNA. The solid foundations we've been building since 2021 are enabling our organisation to transform in a sustainable and positive manner. Disability Inclusion We recognise that the diversity of legislative and cultural frameworks for supporting individuals with disabilities requires the implementation of specific policies and a unique approach in each country where the Group operates. Talan is committed to strengthening its involvement in promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities by implementing dedicated support systems and raising awareness among our teams on these issues. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Reward and recognition schemes Flexible working Private Bupa healthcare (subsidised) Life Assurance (up to 4 times annual salary) Matched pension contributions Season Ticket Loan Cycle to work scheme Buy and Sell annual leave Reimbursement of eye test and up to £50 towards glasses or contacts Corporate gym rates Employee Assistance Programme Summer and Christmas parties, along with monthly
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Director - Digital Transformation Talan (part of the Talan Group) is an expert provider of professional services. Our vision and mission is to take positive action in a complex world for the future good of people and the environment and to enlighten and enable our clients' transformation in an increasingly complex world. We are purpose driven, working across multiple sectors, tackling social and environmental challenges, improving and simplifying the way markets work, harnessing the power of digital transformation and ensuring data is protected and used ethically. Talan provides a range of consultancy and outsourcing capabilities including programme management, market design and governance. We also have extensive and award winning capabilities across cyber security, data privacy and digital transformation. We are Great Place to Work accredited. The nature of what we do means we are very much a people business. The contribution every member of the team makes to our diverse range of experience, skills and personalities is valued. We invest heavily in learning and development to enable our people to develop skills and gain experience which will enhance career prospects for life. Many who started their careers with us have rapidly progressed to more senior positions. No two days are the same, but we believe in a flexible approach to working which we know our employees value. Job Description The Role Our team brings a wealth of diverse knowledge and experience that strengthens our ability to meet our customers' needs. We include experts in fields such as data science, artificial intelligence, project management and many others, all dedicated to delivering innovative and effective solutions. Reporting to the Group Director of Business Development, the BD Director - Digital Transformation is a strategic partner for our clients. This is a senior commercial role responsible for driving large scale, strategic digital transformation deals across Talan's priority sectors in the UK and Ireland. The role focuses on securing high value, multi year consulting and technology engagements, expanding strategic accounts, and positioning Talan as a trusted transformation partner at C suite level. This role goes beyond transactional sales and requires strong consultative selling capability, sector insight, and the ability to shape complex, outcome focused propositions across Talan's full service portfolio. Responsibilities Own and deliver an annual revenue and margin target aligned to Talan's growth strategy. Lead pursuit and closure of large, complex digital transformation deals (£1m-£10m+), including multi year programmes and framework based engagements. Assess existing global capability and use your experience to build out resources to enable strategic growth in sales and operational delivery. Define and execute go to market strategies across Talan's core offers working with delivery teams to align operational readiness to sales strategy Digital & Data Transformation Experience in selling digital sales propositions including (but not limited to) Application and legacy modernisation Agile, digital factory, and product centric delivery models AI, analytics, and data driven operating models Change Management Cloud and data platform modernisation Cyber Security & Data Privacy ERP transformation (Microsoft Dynamics preferred) Client & Account Growth Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with C suite, CIO, CTO, CDO, transformation directors, and programme sponsors. Position Talan as a long term strategic partner rather than a point solution provider. Expand key accounts through cross sell and up sell across consulting, delivery, and managed services. Shape multi year transformation roadmaps aligned to client business strategy, regulatory drivers, and operating models. Solution Shaping & Deal Governance Lead multidisciplinary pursuit teams across consulting, architecture, delivery, nearshore/offshore, and partner ecosystems. Shape differentiated, outcome led propositions that showcase Talan methodologies, accelerators, and delivery models. Development of business cases, transformation blueprints, value frameworks, and ROI narratives. Work with BD colleagues to complete and submit bid documentation including planning, writing and review. Sector, Market & Partner Leadership Maintain deep understanding of sector specific drivers, particularly in regulated and complex environments (energy & utilities or financial services). Monitor competitor activity and actively contribute to the evolution of Talan's offerings and market positioning. Act as a Talan ambassador through senior client engagements, industry events, and thought leadership. Competitive salary plus bonus and excellent benefits package Qualifications Requirements Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in external sales of professional services with proven track record in selling large scale consulting and digital transformation services. Demonstrable experience of initiating and closing complex, multi stakeholder deals typically £1m-£10m+ in value. Strong understanding and demonstrable evidence of solution sales in digital transformation domains which could include: Application and legacy modernisation Agile, digital factory, and product centric delivery models AI, analytics, and data driven operating models Change Management Cloud and data platform modernisation Cyber Security & Data Privacy ERP transformation (Microsoft Dynamics preferred) Ability to conduct business discussions (industry trends, client activities, challenges, etc.) with C level executives as well as other influential individuals and stakeholders within the company. Familiarity with public sector procurement frameworks (e.g. G Cloud, DOS). Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills. Knowledge of best practices with proven leadership skills, including the ability to identify, lead, and implement process efficiencies and value added solutions. Ability to set and meet deadlines for multiple deliverables/prioritise effectively. Customer oriented with strong relationship building skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of the organisation. Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills. Demonstrated planning and organisational skills, autonomy with the ability to achieve results in a demanding, changing, and deadline driven environment. Strong drive to succeed with proven experience in selling complex solutions in a highly technical and relational environment. Willingness and availability to travel are required. Business degree or equivalent. Communication: good oral and written communication skills, French desirable but not essential. Upon employment, employees should also have a sound awareness of the Company's Information, Quality, Environmental and Energy Management Systems. Additional Information Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion commitments Our commitment to sustainable and inclusive growth. As a socially responsible leader, Talan continually invests in sustainable growth, addressing both social and environmental challenges. We achieve this while preserving our core values and ensuring operational excellence for our clients. This commitment to excellence extends across all aspects of our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. For the past three years, through our 360 approach to social and environmental responsibility, we have been driving significant change and strengthening these principles within our corporate DNA. The solid foundations we've been building since 2021 are enabling our organisation to transform in a sustainable and positive manner. Disability Inclusion We recognise that the diversity of legislative and cultural frameworks for supporting individuals with disabilities requires the implementation of specific policies and a unique approach in each country where the Group operates. Talan is committed to strengthening its involvement in promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities by implementing dedicated support systems and raising awareness among our teams on these issues. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Reward and recognition schemes Flexible working Private Bupa healthcare (subsidised) Life Assurance (up to 4 times annual salary) Matched pension contributions Season Ticket Loan Cycle to work scheme Buy and Sell annual leave Reimbursement of eye test and up to £50 towards glasses or contacts Corporate gym rates Employee Assistance Programme Summer and Christmas parties, along with monthly
