The COO will translate BLiM's mission and strategy and ensure its well-run, properly resourced, with its ambitious day-to-day delivery. You will free the CEO to focus on strategic leadership and external influence by owning operations, people management, financial oversight and internal systems. The COO will be a senior leader who shapes organisational culture, makes operational decisions, manages complex stakeholder relationships and drives the performance of a passionate, high-commitment team. You will be the person the organisation looks to when it needs clarity, stability and momentum. The COO joins at a moment of leadership transition following the departure of BLiM's co-founder and Director of Operations. Why Join Us: Black Lives in Music (BLiM) is a not-for-profit dedicated to advancing racial equity across the UK music industry. We amplify the voices of Black artists, music professionals and communities; drive systemic change; and hold the industry accountable for meaningful progress. Through research, advocacy, programming and strategic partnerships, BLiM creates the conditions for Black talent to thrive. BLiM has published ground-breaking research including the Being Black in the UK Music Industry report, produced the UK's first Black classical music festival in Classically Black, influenced government policy on live music licensing, and built a network of over 100 partner organisations across the four nations. BLiM is now entering a new phase of its development, with a strengthened leadership team, a Target Operating Model designed to carry the organisation beyond its founding era, and an ambition to become the UK's most influential voice for racial equity in music. Person Specification Essential Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role, ideally as a COO, Head of Operations or Director of Operations in a charity, social enterprise or purpose-driven organisation. Demonstrable track record of building and improving operational infrastructure: systems, processes, policies and ways of working that make organisations more effective and resilient. Proven people management experience, including line management of senior staff, performance development, recruitment and team culture-building. Strong financial literacy, including experience of budget management, grant compliance, financial reporting and working with a board finance function. Experience of leading or supporting governance processes, including board reporting, risk management and compliance. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex operational information into clear, accessible reports and presentations for senior stakeholders. A genuine, demonstrable commitment to racial equity and an understanding of the specific systemic barriers faced by Black professionals, artists and communities. The emotional intelligence and interpersonal skill to lead with care, build trust quickly and navigate complex relationships under pressure. The resilience and adaptability to thrive in a small, fast-paced, mission-driven organisation where the work is varied, the stakes are high and no day is the same. Desirable Experience of working in or with the music industry, creative industries or arts and culture sector. Familiarity with Arts Council England funding frameworks, charity law and the regulatory environment for non-profit organisations. Experience of implementing or managing a CRM system, project management platform or other operational technology. Knowledge of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) frameworks and how to embed inclusive practice into operational systems and culture. Experience of leading an organisation through a period of significant change, transition or growth. An existing network within the UK music sector, creative industries or racial equity and social justice space. At BLiM, we're interviewing on a rolling basis, so we'd encourage you to apply sooner rather than later! To be considered for a first interview, please include a Cover Letter with your application. This initial conversation will be relaxed and informal, and we'll take you through the full interview process together so you know exactly what to expect at every stage.
May 14, 2026
Full time
The COO will translate BLiM's mission and strategy and ensure its well-run, properly resourced, with its ambitious day-to-day delivery. You will free the CEO to focus on strategic leadership and external influence by owning operations, people management, financial oversight and internal systems. The COO will be a senior leader who shapes organisational culture, makes operational decisions, manages complex stakeholder relationships and drives the performance of a passionate, high-commitment team. You will be the person the organisation looks to when it needs clarity, stability and momentum. The COO joins at a moment of leadership transition following the departure of BLiM's co-founder and Director of Operations. Why Join Us: Black Lives in Music (BLiM) is a not-for-profit dedicated to advancing racial equity across the UK music industry. We amplify the voices of Black artists, music professionals and communities; drive systemic change; and hold the industry accountable for meaningful progress. Through research, advocacy, programming and strategic partnerships, BLiM creates the conditions for Black talent to thrive. BLiM has published ground-breaking research including the Being Black in the UK Music Industry report, produced the UK's first Black classical music festival in Classically Black, influenced government policy on live music licensing, and built a network of over 100 partner organisations across the four nations. BLiM is now entering a new phase of its development, with a strengthened leadership team, a Target Operating Model designed to carry the organisation beyond its founding era, and an ambition to become the UK's most influential voice for racial equity in music. Person Specification Essential Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role, ideally as a COO, Head of Operations or Director of Operations in a charity, social enterprise or purpose-driven organisation. Demonstrable track record of building and improving operational infrastructure: systems, processes, policies and ways of working that make organisations more effective and resilient. Proven people management experience, including line management of senior staff, performance development, recruitment and team culture-building. Strong financial literacy, including experience of budget management, grant compliance, financial reporting and working with a board finance function. Experience of leading or supporting governance processes, including board reporting, risk management and compliance. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex operational information into clear, accessible reports and presentations for senior stakeholders. A genuine, demonstrable commitment to racial equity and an understanding of the specific systemic barriers faced by Black professionals, artists and communities. The emotional intelligence and interpersonal skill to lead with care, build trust quickly and navigate complex relationships under pressure. The resilience and adaptability to thrive in a small, fast-paced, mission-driven organisation where the work is varied, the stakes are high and no day is the same. Desirable Experience of working in or with the music industry, creative industries or arts and culture sector. Familiarity with Arts Council England funding frameworks, charity law and the regulatory environment for non-profit organisations. Experience of implementing or managing a CRM system, project management platform or other operational technology. Knowledge of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) frameworks and how to embed inclusive practice into operational systems and culture. Experience of leading an organisation through a period of significant change, transition or growth. An existing network within the UK music sector, creative industries or racial equity and social justice space. At BLiM, we're interviewing on a rolling basis, so we'd encourage you to apply sooner rather than later! To be considered for a first interview, please include a Cover Letter with your application. This initial conversation will be relaxed and informal, and we'll take you through the full interview process together so you know exactly what to expect at every stage.
Identity and Access Management Senior Architect (Manager/Senior Manager) London / Manchester / Leeds / Edinburgh Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office Permanent - £70,000 - £105,000 + benefits Hays Technology are working with a global business consultancy organisation who are looking for a variety of Identity and Access Management professionals. The team you'll be working within is responsible for providing Identity and Access Management services to a wide range of clients. You'll be working on projects to provide IAM solutions to clients, running IAM diagnostics, assisting with strategy definition and minimising IAM risk for clients. What you'll be doing: Define IAM use cases, functional and non-functional solution requirements, and technical specifications, such as those for user authentication, access control, integration, performance and scalability requirements and specifications. Design and architect IAM solutions by creating high-level and low-level designs that align with business objectives and comply with industry cybersecurity standards. Creating high-level and low-level system architecture diagrams with technical descriptions of each component. Defining the system specifications to support optimal performance. Integrating workflows with third-party systems and security tools, such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions, multi-factor authentication solutions, and cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. Develop technical documentation for IAM implementations including process documentation to enable solution operation (e.g., defining processes for user onboarding, access requests, identity governance, approval workflows, authentication workflows, and provisioning/de-provisioning tasks). Implement IAM solutions Install solution components in on-premise environments where relevant, or configuration of cloud components (and scripting / coding of plug-ins / extensions for cloud solutions) What we're looking for: Broad enterprise identity experience across IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience of working with IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM solutions such as SailPoint, Saviynt, etc. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience with cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client-specified frameworks. Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desirable: Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape Relevant certifications (e.g. CIAM, CISSP, CAMS, etc.) Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.) Role-based access control (RBAC) design Practical experience with Linux operating systems Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect What you'll get in return In addition to a salary of between £70,000 to £105,000, you'll also receive a variety of benefits, such as: Annual bonus - % dependent on role seniority Car/cash allowance - £ dependent on role seniority Progression plans and growth opportunities within National and Global teams Good holidays and pension Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 14, 2026
Full time
Identity and Access Management Senior Architect (Manager/Senior Manager) London / Manchester / Leeds / Edinburgh Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office Permanent - £70,000 - £105,000 + benefits Hays Technology are working with a global business consultancy organisation who are looking for a variety of Identity and Access Management professionals. The team you'll be working within is responsible for providing Identity and Access Management services to a wide range of clients. You'll be working on projects to provide IAM solutions to clients, running IAM diagnostics, assisting with strategy definition and minimising IAM risk for clients. What you'll be doing: Define IAM use cases, functional and non-functional solution requirements, and technical specifications, such as those for user authentication, access control, integration, performance and scalability requirements and specifications. Design and architect IAM solutions by creating high-level and low-level designs that align with business objectives and comply with industry cybersecurity standards. Creating high-level and low-level system architecture diagrams with technical descriptions of each component. Defining the system specifications to support optimal performance. Integrating workflows with third-party systems and security tools, such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions, multi-factor authentication solutions, and cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. Develop technical documentation for IAM implementations including process documentation to enable solution operation (e.g., defining processes for user onboarding, access requests, identity governance, approval workflows, authentication workflows, and provisioning/de-provisioning tasks). Implement IAM solutions Install solution components in on-premise environments where relevant, or configuration of cloud components (and scripting / coding of plug-ins / extensions for cloud solutions) What we're looking for: Broad enterprise identity experience across IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience of working with IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM solutions such as SailPoint, Saviynt, etc. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience with cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client-specified frameworks. Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desirable: Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape Relevant certifications (e.g. CIAM, CISSP, CAMS, etc.) Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.) Role-based access control (RBAC) design Practical experience with Linux operating systems Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect What you'll get in return In addition to a salary of between £70,000 to £105,000, you'll also receive a variety of benefits, such as: Annual bonus - % dependent on role seniority Car/cash allowance - £ dependent on role seniority Progression plans and growth opportunities within National and Global teams Good holidays and pension Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Director of Information Security (Contract) London (3 days onsite) Up to £675 per day (Outside IR35) 3-month rolling contract A leading media organisation is seeking a Director of Information Security to drive both the strategy and execution of cyber security across a global environment. This is a high-impact role reporting to the CTO, with responsibility for security operations, risk, incident response, and overall security maturity across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead global IT and product security Own risk management, SOC, and incident response Drive security strategy, governance, and awareness Deliver key programmes (cloud, identity, vulnerability management) Engage at C-suite level , translating risk into business decisions Build and lead a high-performing security team What We're Looking For Proven leadership in enterprise cyber security environments Strong background across multiple security domains Experience managing teams, vendors, and security operations Ability to communicate complex security issues to senior stakeholders Hands-on, strategic, and commercially aware approach
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Director of Information Security (Contract) London (3 days onsite) Up to £675 per day (Outside IR35) 3-month rolling contract A leading media organisation is seeking a Director of Information Security to drive both the strategy and execution of cyber security across a global environment. This is a high-impact role reporting to the CTO, with responsibility for security operations, risk, incident response, and overall security maturity across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead global IT and product security Own risk management, SOC, and incident response Drive security strategy, governance, and awareness Deliver key programmes (cloud, identity, vulnerability management) Engage at C-suite level , translating risk into business decisions Build and lead a high-performing security team What We're Looking For Proven leadership in enterprise cyber security environments Strong background across multiple security domains Experience managing teams, vendors, and security operations Ability to communicate complex security issues to senior stakeholders Hands-on, strategic, and commercially aware approach
Security Consultant - Identity & Active Directory London base / FULLY ONSITE We're working with a client delivering a major security-focused programme of work, with a strong emphasis on Active Directory and Identity Security at an enterprise level. They're looking for a seasoned Security Consultant who can operate confidently in complex environments and engage effectively with both technical teams and stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical breadth with a consultative mindset -someone who can get into the detail when needed, but also guide, influence, and delegate to SMEs across specialist areas. The Role You'll play a key role in assessing, improving, and guiding security practices across enterprise environments, with a particular focus on Active Directory and identity-related controls . You'll be expected to: Engage directly with clients, both written and face-to-face, with credibility and clarity Take ownership of workstreams-being proactive, thorough, and investigative in your approach Operate across a broad technical landscape, pulling in specialist expertise where required Contribute to the design, assessment, and improvement of security controls across identity and infrastructure What We're Looking For Core Requirements Strong experience with Active Directory in enterprise environments Solid background in Identity Security and related domains Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders Self-starting, curious, and detail-oriented with a "get it done" mindset Technical Experience We're not expecting someone to tick every box, but a broad spread of experience across several of the below is important : Identity & Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Directory Services (Active Directory, LDAP, etc.) Windows and/or nix environments Scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) Databases (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL) Web technologies (Apache, IIS, etc.) DevOps and software development practices Application integration Reporting and data analysis
May 14, 2026
Full time
Security Consultant - Identity & Active Directory London base / FULLY ONSITE We're working with a client delivering a major security-focused programme of work, with a strong emphasis on Active Directory and Identity Security at an enterprise level. They're looking for a seasoned Security Consultant who can operate confidently in complex environments and engage effectively with both technical teams and stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical breadth with a consultative mindset -someone who can get into the detail when needed, but also guide, influence, and delegate to SMEs across specialist areas. The Role You'll play a key role in assessing, improving, and guiding security practices across enterprise environments, with a particular focus on Active Directory and identity-related controls . You'll be expected to: Engage directly with clients, both written and face-to-face, with credibility and clarity Take ownership of workstreams-being proactive, thorough, and investigative in your approach Operate across a broad technical landscape, pulling in specialist expertise where required Contribute to the design, assessment, and improvement of security controls across identity and infrastructure What We're Looking For Core Requirements Strong experience with Active Directory in enterprise environments Solid background in Identity Security and related domains Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders Self-starting, curious, and detail-oriented with a "get it done" mindset Technical Experience We're not expecting someone to tick every box, but a broad spread of experience across several of the below is important : Identity & Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Directory Services (Active Directory, LDAP, etc.) Windows and/or nix environments Scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) Databases (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL) Web technologies (Apache, IIS, etc.) DevOps and software development practices Application integration Reporting and data analysis
Lead a Movement Advancing Universal Energy Access Chief Executive Officer Location: UK - hybrid Travel: c. 8-10 weeks per year (Africa programmes, partners, global forums) Salary: £100k Type: Full-time About the organisation They are an ambitious international charity working to achieve a world where everyone has access to clean, renewable energy. With a strong track record of impact across sub-Saharan Africa, the charity has helped transform access to energy through solar solutions that improve lives, livelihoods and the environment. Today, they are entering a pivotal new phase. Building on proven delivery models, the organisation is shifting towards systems change - scaling impact through partnerships, influencing markets, and shaping policy to accelerate universal energy access. Alongside this, they retain active operational programmes in countries such as Malawi and Zambia, ensuring deep, real-world insight informs its work. This is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation with both credibility on the ground and growing influence at the highest levels. What You Can Look Forward To As CEO, you will lead the charity through an exciting transition - balancing external influence and internal leadership to unlock its next phase of impact. You will: Shape and Deliver Strategy Bring clarity, focus and prioritisation to SolarAid's ambitions, ensuring resources are aligned to the highest-impact opportunities Drive Global Influence Act as their primary ambassador, building credibility with governments, funders, multilaterals and partners Scale Impact Through Partnerships Expand and strengthen partnerships to deliver scalable, replicable models across sub-Saharan Africa Why This Role Matters You will lead a mission that is fundamental to human development and climate progress the charity combines proven delivery with growing global influence You will have the opportunity to shape the future of energy access at scale About You They are seeking an experienced, credible and decisive leader - someone equally comfortable representing the organisation externally and leading it internally through change. Skills and Experience Proven senior leadership experience (CEO, Executive Director or equivalent) within international development, social enterprise or a related field Experience of programme delivery in sub-Saharan Africa, with a deep understanding of operating contexts Demonstrable ability to build credibility and influence with governments, funders, and global partners Track record of leading organisations through complexity, change or transition Strong strategic judgement, with the ability to prioritise and align ambition with capacity Highly Desirable: Relevant sector expertise - in energy access, climate, or adjacent sectors Personal Attributes Decisive and empowering, able to lead with clarity and confidence Credible and articulate ambassador, with presence at senior levels Emotionally intelligent, able to build trust and stability in a mission-driven culture Recruitment Timeline To ensure equitable access to information and uphold the charity's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, the charity will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the Chair/Outgoing CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Thursday 4th June 6-7pm and we will send you a link. Application Deadline: 5pm, Monday 22nd June 2026 First Interviews: w/c 6th July 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 13th July How to Apply Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor to the charity on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala on or Tiku van Houtem on or send an email to We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Lead a Movement Advancing Universal Energy Access Chief Executive Officer Location: UK - hybrid Travel: c. 8-10 weeks per year (Africa programmes, partners, global forums) Salary: £100k Type: Full-time About the organisation They are an ambitious international charity working to achieve a world where everyone has access to clean, renewable energy. With a strong track record of impact across sub-Saharan Africa, the charity has helped transform access to energy through solar solutions that improve lives, livelihoods and the environment. Today, they are entering a pivotal new phase. Building on proven delivery models, the organisation is shifting towards systems change - scaling impact through partnerships, influencing markets, and shaping policy to accelerate universal energy access. Alongside this, they retain active operational programmes in countries such as Malawi and Zambia, ensuring deep, real-world insight informs its work. This is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation with both credibility on the ground and growing influence at the highest levels. What You Can Look Forward To As CEO, you will lead the charity through an exciting transition - balancing external influence and internal leadership to unlock its next phase of impact. You will: Shape and Deliver Strategy Bring clarity, focus and prioritisation to SolarAid's ambitions, ensuring resources are aligned to the highest-impact opportunities Drive Global Influence Act as their primary ambassador, building credibility with governments, funders, multilaterals and partners Scale Impact Through Partnerships Expand and strengthen partnerships to deliver scalable, replicable models across sub-Saharan Africa Why This Role Matters You will lead a mission that is fundamental to human development and climate progress the charity combines proven delivery with growing global influence You will have the opportunity to shape the future of energy access at scale About You They are seeking an experienced, credible and decisive leader - someone equally comfortable representing the organisation externally and leading it internally through change. Skills and Experience Proven senior leadership experience (CEO, Executive Director or equivalent) within international development, social enterprise or a related field Experience of programme delivery in sub-Saharan Africa, with a deep understanding of operating contexts Demonstrable ability to build credibility and influence with governments, funders, and global partners Track record of leading organisations through complexity, change or transition Strong strategic judgement, with the ability to prioritise and align ambition with capacity Highly Desirable: Relevant sector expertise - in energy access, climate, or adjacent sectors Personal Attributes Decisive and empowering, able to lead with clarity and confidence Credible and articulate ambassador, with presence at senior levels Emotionally intelligent, able to build trust and stability in a mission-driven culture Recruitment Timeline To ensure equitable access to information and uphold the charity's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, the charity will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the Chair/Outgoing CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Thursday 4th June 6-7pm and we will send you a link. Application Deadline: 5pm, Monday 22nd June 2026 First Interviews: w/c 6th July 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 13th July How to Apply Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor to the charity on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala on or Tiku van Houtem on or send an email to We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Our award winning client is currently seeking a Paid Media Director to join their team on a permanent basis. The Performance Director will be required to ensure demand generation strategy translates into effective execution across paid media and SEO programmes for Enterprise and high-growth SaaS clients. Key Responsibilities: Translate demand generation strategy into clear channel priorities, testing roadmaps and execution frameworks. Align budget allocation, targeting, messaging, and experimentation to commercial priorities. Identify gaps between strategy and execution and refine approach where needed. Act as senior lead for client stakeholders, translating performance insight into clear strategic implications and recommended actions. Manage and develop a high-performing team of paid media and search specialists, ensuring delivery teams clearly understand strategic priorities and execution requirements. Key Skills and Experience: Extensive experience in B2B demand generation within an agency or consulting environment. Strong understanding of how marketing performance contributes to pipeline and revenue outcomes. Proven experience working with Enterprise or high-growth SaaS clients. Strong capability in forecasting performance outcomes using conversion data and funnel benchmarks. Experience managing and developing high-performing specialists. FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions. Please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Our award winning client is currently seeking a Paid Media Director to join their team on a permanent basis. The Performance Director will be required to ensure demand generation strategy translates into effective execution across paid media and SEO programmes for Enterprise and high-growth SaaS clients. Key Responsibilities: Translate demand generation strategy into clear channel priorities, testing roadmaps and execution frameworks. Align budget allocation, targeting, messaging, and experimentation to commercial priorities. Identify gaps between strategy and execution and refine approach where needed. Act as senior lead for client stakeholders, translating performance insight into clear strategic implications and recommended actions. Manage and develop a high-performing team of paid media and search specialists, ensuring delivery teams clearly understand strategic priorities and execution requirements. Key Skills and Experience: Extensive experience in B2B demand generation within an agency or consulting environment. Strong understanding of how marketing performance contributes to pipeline and revenue outcomes. Proven experience working with Enterprise or high-growth SaaS clients. Strong capability in forecasting performance outcomes using conversion data and funnel benchmarks. Experience managing and developing high-performing specialists. FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions. Please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.
Lead a Movement Advancing Universal Energy Access Chief Executive Officer - SolarAid Location: UK - hybrid Travel: c. 8-10 weeks per year (Africa programmes, partners, global forums) Salary: £100k Type: Full-time About SolarAid SolarAid is an ambitious international charity working to achieve a world where everyone has access to clean, renewable energy. With a strong track record of impact across sub-Saharan Africa, SolarAid has helped transform access to energy through solar solutions that improve lives, livelihoods and the environment. Today, SolarAid is entering a pivotal new phase. Building on proven delivery models, the organisation is shifting towards systems change - scaling impact through partnerships, influencing markets, and shaping policy to accelerate universal energy access. Alongside this, SolarAid retains active operational programmes in countries such as Malawi and Zambia, ensuring deep, real-world insight informs its work. This is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation with both credibility on the ground and growing influence at the highest levels. What You Can Look Forward To As CEO, you will lead SolarAid through an exciting transition - balancing external influence and internal leadership to unlock its next phase of impact. You will: Shape and Deliver Strategy Bring clarity, focus and prioritisation to SolarAid's ambitions, ensuring resources are aligned to the highest-impact opportunities Drive Global Influence Act as SolarAid's primary ambassador, building credibility with governments, funders, multilaterals and partners Scale Impact Through Partnerships Expand and strengthen partnerships to deliver scalable, replicable models across sub-Saharan Africa Why This Role Matters You will lead a mission that is fundamental to human development and climate progress SolarAid combines proven delivery with growing global influence You will have the opportunity to shape the future of energy access at scale About You SolarAid is seeking an experienced, credible and decisive leader - someone equally comfortable representing the organisation externally and leading it internally through change. Skills and Experience Proven senior leadership experience (CEO, Executive Director or equivalent) within international development, social enterprise or a related field Experience of programme delivery in sub-Saharan Africa, with a deep understanding of operating contexts Demonstrable ability to build credibility and influence with governments, funders, and global partners Track record of leading organisations through complexity, change or transition Strong strategic judgement, with the ability to prioritise and align ambition with capacity Highly Desirable: Relevant sector expertise - in energy access, climate, or adjacent sectors Personal Attributes Decisive and empowering, able to lead with clarity and confidence Credible and articulate ambassador, with presence at senior levels Emotionally intelligent, able to build trust and stability in a mission-driven culture Recruitment Timeline To ensure equitable access to information and uphold SolarAid's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, the charity will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the Chair/Outgoing CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Thursday 4th June 6-7pm and we will send you a link. Application Deadline: 5pm, Monday 22nd June 2026 First Interviews: w/c 6th July 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 13th July How to Apply Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor to SolarAid on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to Charity People and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala or Tiku van Houtem or send an email to Senior Appointments at Charity People We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Lead a Movement Advancing Universal Energy Access Chief Executive Officer - SolarAid Location: UK - hybrid Travel: c. 8-10 weeks per year (Africa programmes, partners, global forums) Salary: £100k Type: Full-time About SolarAid SolarAid is an ambitious international charity working to achieve a world where everyone has access to clean, renewable energy. With a strong track record of impact across sub-Saharan Africa, SolarAid has helped transform access to energy through solar solutions that improve lives, livelihoods and the environment. Today, SolarAid is entering a pivotal new phase. Building on proven delivery models, the organisation is shifting towards systems change - scaling impact through partnerships, influencing markets, and shaping policy to accelerate universal energy access. Alongside this, SolarAid retains active operational programmes in countries such as Malawi and Zambia, ensuring deep, real-world insight informs its work. This is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation with both credibility on the ground and growing influence at the highest levels. What You Can Look Forward To As CEO, you will lead SolarAid through an exciting transition - balancing external influence and internal leadership to unlock its next phase of impact. You will: Shape and Deliver Strategy Bring clarity, focus and prioritisation to SolarAid's ambitions, ensuring resources are aligned to the highest-impact opportunities Drive Global Influence Act as SolarAid's primary ambassador, building credibility with governments, funders, multilaterals and partners Scale Impact Through Partnerships Expand and strengthen partnerships to deliver scalable, replicable models across sub-Saharan Africa Why This Role Matters You will lead a mission that is fundamental to human development and climate progress SolarAid combines proven delivery with growing global influence You will have the opportunity to shape the future of energy access at scale About You SolarAid is seeking an experienced, credible and decisive leader - someone equally comfortable representing the organisation externally and leading it internally through change. Skills and Experience Proven senior leadership experience (CEO, Executive Director or equivalent) within international development, social enterprise or a related field Experience of programme delivery in sub-Saharan Africa, with a deep understanding of operating contexts Demonstrable ability to build credibility and influence with governments, funders, and global partners Track record of leading organisations through complexity, change or transition Strong strategic judgement, with the ability to prioritise and align ambition with capacity Highly Desirable: Relevant sector expertise - in energy access, climate, or adjacent sectors Personal Attributes Decisive and empowering, able to lead with clarity and confidence Credible and articulate ambassador, with presence at senior levels Emotionally intelligent, able to build trust and stability in a mission-driven culture Recruitment Timeline To ensure equitable access to information and uphold SolarAid's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, the charity will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the Chair/Outgoing CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Thursday 4th June 6-7pm and we will send you a link. Application Deadline: 5pm, Monday 22nd June 2026 First Interviews: w/c 6th July 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 13th July How to Apply Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor to SolarAid on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to Charity People and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala or Tiku van Houtem or send an email to Senior Appointments at Charity People We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Head of Governance & Design We are seeking an experienced senior data professional to lead governance and data design strategy for a major housing organisation driving ambitious transformation plans. Position: Head of Governance & Design Salary: Starting from £78,544 per annum (London weighted) or £68,571 per annum (Regional), depending on experience Location: Hybrid working with offices in Stratford, London or Trafford, Manchester Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 30 September 2027 Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 Interview Date: Interviews scheduled for 8 June 2026 About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development of data governance, data quality and enterprise data design within a large and complex organisation. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape a trusted and consistent data environment that supports confident decision-making across the business. The role requires someone who can combine technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills, influencing colleagues at all levels and championing the value of high-quality data. Key responsibilities include: Leading Data Governance and Data Design teams Embedding organisation-wide data governance and data quality frameworks Overseeing enterprise data modelling and data standards Supporting the delivery of strategic data initiatives Improving organisational data maturity and governance processes Managing regulatory and statutory data returns Chairing governance forums and driving collaboration across departments Building engagement and confidence in data-led decision making About You You will be an experienced data leader with a strong understanding of governance frameworks, data quality and enterprise data modelling. You should be able to demonstrate: Experience leading high-performing data or analytics teams Strong technical expertise in data governance, master data and data modelling Experience embedding governance and quality frameworks at senior level The ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders Experience managing regulatory or statutory reporting requirements Knowledge of housing, local government or similarly regulated sectors A passion for improving data culture and organisational maturity Excellent communication and relationship-building skills About the Organisation This well-established organisation provides homes and services to diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. With a strong social purpose and ambitious transformation plans, they are investing heavily in data and digital capability to improve services and support better outcomes for residents. The organisation offers an excellent benefits package including: Generous pension scheme with up to 6% double contribution 28 days annual leave rising with service plus bank holidays Health cash plan Life assurance Paid volunteering leave Employee Assistance Programme Flexible hybrid working arrangements The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion and creating a fair and accessible recruitment process for all applicants. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Data Governance, Data Governance Manager, Head of Data & Information, Data Quality Lead, Enterprise Data Architect, Head of Data Strategy, Information Governance Lead, Data Management Lead, Director of Data Governance, Head of Analytics Governance. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Governance & Design We are seeking an experienced senior data professional to lead governance and data design strategy for a major housing organisation driving ambitious transformation plans. Position: Head of Governance & Design Salary: Starting from £78,544 per annum (London weighted) or £68,571 per annum (Regional), depending on experience Location: Hybrid working with offices in Stratford, London or Trafford, Manchester Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 30 September 2027 Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 Interview Date: Interviews scheduled for 8 June 2026 About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development of data governance, data quality and enterprise data design within a large and complex organisation. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape a trusted and consistent data environment that supports confident decision-making across the business. The role requires someone who can combine technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills, influencing colleagues at all levels and championing the value of high-quality data. Key responsibilities include: Leading Data Governance and Data Design teams Embedding organisation-wide data governance and data quality frameworks Overseeing enterprise data modelling and data standards Supporting the delivery of strategic data initiatives Improving organisational data maturity and governance processes Managing regulatory and statutory data returns Chairing governance forums and driving collaboration across departments Building engagement and confidence in data-led decision making About You You will be an experienced data leader with a strong understanding of governance frameworks, data quality and enterprise data modelling. You should be able to demonstrate: Experience leading high-performing data or analytics teams Strong technical expertise in data governance, master data and data modelling Experience embedding governance and quality frameworks at senior level The ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders Experience managing regulatory or statutory reporting requirements Knowledge of housing, local government or similarly regulated sectors A passion for improving data culture and organisational maturity Excellent communication and relationship-building skills About the Organisation This well-established organisation provides homes and services to diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. With a strong social purpose and ambitious transformation plans, they are investing heavily in data and digital capability to improve services and support better outcomes for residents. The organisation offers an excellent benefits package including: Generous pension scheme with up to 6% double contribution 28 days annual leave rising with service plus bank holidays Health cash plan Life assurance Paid volunteering leave Employee Assistance Programme Flexible hybrid working arrangements The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion and creating a fair and accessible recruitment process for all applicants. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Data Governance, Data Governance Manager, Head of Data & Information, Data Quality Lead, Enterprise Data Architect, Head of Data Strategy, Information Governance Lead, Data Management Lead, Director of Data Governance, Head of Analytics Governance. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Engineer You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, acting as a technical leader for data engineering across the organisation. This area plays a critical role in enabling secure, scalable and high-performing data platforms that underpin data products and decision-making across British Airways. What you'll do: Act as a technical leader for data engineering best practice across delivery teams Lead the design, build, test and deployment of secure and scalable data pipelines Maintain and operate data products, ensuring availability, performance and resilience through monitoring and incident management Provide assurance on code quality and automation used to manage data flows Lead service reviews, health checks and root cause analysis to improve reliability and reduce operational overhead Set and embed standards for data processing documentation and version control Support and coach engineers on engineering patterns, coding standards and automated testing Lead agile ceremonies, delivery planning and retrospectives to support continuous improvement Define and improve developer experience by working with data product teams to resolve data processing issues Line manage Senior Data Engineers and support their development Participate in an on-call rota to support live data products What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong hands-on technical leadership in data engineering Deep understanding of cloud-based data ingestion, processing and storage techniques Expert knowledge of data processing, testing and monitoring practices Strong understanding of enterprise data management, optimisation and security at scale Confidence influencing technical direction and engineering standards Strong stakeholder engagement skills across business and technical teams Ability to break down complex problems and work effectively in ambiguous environments Delivery-focused, accountable and pragmatic mindset Collaborative approach with a focus on capability building and knowledge sharing Your experience: Excellent SQL development experience. Highly experienced in data ingestion, processing and storage techniques on cloud native tooling. Experience cloud data management i.e. Snowflake, AWS, DBT, or similar Paas and SaaS offerings. Experience of enterprise data management and security at scale. Knowledge of data modelling and optimisation. Expert in data processing, testing, and monitoring practices and frameworks. Experience supporting production data systems and resolving operational issues in CI/CD processes and agile development workflows. Expert in information security principles and access control within data environments. Degree or equivalent training in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
May 13, 2026
Full time
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Engineer You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, acting as a technical leader for data engineering across the organisation. This area plays a critical role in enabling secure, scalable and high-performing data platforms that underpin data products and decision-making across British Airways. What you'll do: Act as a technical leader for data engineering best practice across delivery teams Lead the design, build, test and deployment of secure and scalable data pipelines Maintain and operate data products, ensuring availability, performance and resilience through monitoring and incident management Provide assurance on code quality and automation used to manage data flows Lead service reviews, health checks and root cause analysis to improve reliability and reduce operational overhead Set and embed standards for data processing documentation and version control Support and coach engineers on engineering patterns, coding standards and automated testing Lead agile ceremonies, delivery planning and retrospectives to support continuous improvement Define and improve developer experience by working with data product teams to resolve data processing issues Line manage Senior Data Engineers and support their development Participate in an on-call rota to support live data products What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong hands-on technical leadership in data engineering Deep understanding of cloud-based data ingestion, processing and storage techniques Expert knowledge of data processing, testing and monitoring practices Strong understanding of enterprise data management, optimisation and security at scale Confidence influencing technical direction and engineering standards Strong stakeholder engagement skills across business and technical teams Ability to break down complex problems and work effectively in ambiguous environments Delivery-focused, accountable and pragmatic mindset Collaborative approach with a focus on capability building and knowledge sharing Your experience: Excellent SQL development experience. Highly experienced in data ingestion, processing and storage techniques on cloud native tooling. Experience cloud data management i.e. Snowflake, AWS, DBT, or similar Paas and SaaS offerings. Experience of enterprise data management and security at scale. Knowledge of data modelling and optimisation. Expert in data processing, testing, and monitoring practices and frameworks. Experience supporting production data systems and resolving operational issues in CI/CD processes and agile development workflows. Expert in information security principles and access control within data environments. Degree or equivalent training in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
Closing Date: 25th May 2026 About the role: Nando's is on a journey of Changing Lives Together, creating lasting happiness for our people, our customers, and the communities we work in. Originally started in Johannesburg, South Africa, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for everyone involved in Nando's: from our employees, communities, founders, and suppliers, but most importantly, our customers. Role Purpose The Head of Digital Products & Delivery is the accountable leader for a large and increasingly complex and business-critical portfolio of technology products, systems and services. Reporting to the Tech Director, this role holds first-hand accountability for the strategy, performance, commercial value and delivery of digital products across UKI and selected international markets. Managing a high performing team. the Head of Digital Products & Delivery will work with business stakeholders and other senior technology leaders to align product roadmaps and business outcomes to business strategy and functional priorities. You will ensure our technology estate delivers demonstrable value to the business, while shaping the future of Nando's with their product-led, agile and internationally scalable team. Key Responsibilities: • Own the end-to-end accountability for a significant technology portfolio, including strategy, delivery, operation, performance and value realisation. • As a member of the Technology Leadership Team collaboratively shape and drive functional initiatives. • Support the Technology Director in representing Technology at the Leadership Team. • Lead the strategic planning and evolution of their digital product portfolio, ensuring visible alignment to the business strategy and functional priorities. • Balance user, operational, commercial and technical needs in shaping portfolio direction. • Ensure demonstrable value release into the business. • Full accountability for the price-performance of digital products and the return on investment of their delivery. • Drive clear articulation of technology value to the wider business. • Lead the strategic planning of tech products, systems and services - establishing a forward-looking, multi-year view. • Continuously assess portfolio health, prioritisation and commercial impact. • Maintain accountability for roadmap delivery across multiple teams and domains. • Remove systemic blockers and manage enterprise-level risk. • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of technology fundamentals to effectively lead engineers, architects, product managers, quality engineers, UX designers and vendors. • Ensure scalable, secure and resilient product architecture in partnership with engineering leadership. • Ensure all products are designed, implemented and run with appropriate cybersecurity controls and adhere to all relevant legal and regulatory requirements including data protection and PCI. • Evolve from running capabilities solely for UKI to delivering selected capabilities across multiple markets, globally. • Ensure global scalability is considered in portfolio decisions. • Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies and innovation. • Evolve and enhance the product operating model including structure, roles, governance and communities. • Drive capability development across the product discipline. • Line manage, coach and grow Product Managers and Delivery Leads. • Lead recruitment strategy, team mobilisation and succession planning. • Shape and strengthen product career pathways. • Partner with senior business stakeholders to align roadmaps to business outcomes and co-own value delivery. • Foster strong cross-functional collaboration across Tech and the wider business. • Surface, articulate and evidence the value added by technology. • Play a leading role in shaping Tech culture and supporting broader business transformation. The candidate should possess / be: • Enterprise-level Product Strategy • Portfolio & Value Management • Commercial & Financial Acumen • Strong understanding of Technology Fundamentals • Scaled Agile & Modern Product Delivery • Service Management & Product Support Models • Vendor & Third-Party Management • Data & Insight-led Decision Making • Organisational Design & Capability Building • Senior Stakeholder Influence • People Leadership & Coaching Experience: • 10+ years in senior product, technology or delivery leadership roles • 5+ years leading and developing senior managers • Experience leading large, complex and business-critical technology portfolios • Proven experience in organisations undergoing digital transformation • Experience delivering products/services across multiple markets desirable • Relevant domain knowledge (Operations, Customer, People, Enterprise, Technology Platforms) advantageous but not essential. Heart and soul. Passion and personality. You may know us as the home of PERi-PERi goodness, but we're actually a people-first, chicken-second kind of place.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Closing Date: 25th May 2026 About the role: Nando's is on a journey of Changing Lives Together, creating lasting happiness for our people, our customers, and the communities we work in. Originally started in Johannesburg, South Africa, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for everyone involved in Nando's: from our employees, communities, founders, and suppliers, but most importantly, our customers. Role Purpose The Head of Digital Products & Delivery is the accountable leader for a large and increasingly complex and business-critical portfolio of technology products, systems and services. Reporting to the Tech Director, this role holds first-hand accountability for the strategy, performance, commercial value and delivery of digital products across UKI and selected international markets. Managing a high performing team. the Head of Digital Products & Delivery will work with business stakeholders and other senior technology leaders to align product roadmaps and business outcomes to business strategy and functional priorities. You will ensure our technology estate delivers demonstrable value to the business, while shaping the future of Nando's with their product-led, agile and internationally scalable team. Key Responsibilities: • Own the end-to-end accountability for a significant technology portfolio, including strategy, delivery, operation, performance and value realisation. • As a member of the Technology Leadership Team collaboratively shape and drive functional initiatives. • Support the Technology Director in representing Technology at the Leadership Team. • Lead the strategic planning and evolution of their digital product portfolio, ensuring visible alignment to the business strategy and functional priorities. • Balance user, operational, commercial and technical needs in shaping portfolio direction. • Ensure demonstrable value release into the business. • Full accountability for the price-performance of digital products and the return on investment of their delivery. • Drive clear articulation of technology value to the wider business. • Lead the strategic planning of tech products, systems and services - establishing a forward-looking, multi-year view. • Continuously assess portfolio health, prioritisation and commercial impact. • Maintain accountability for roadmap delivery across multiple teams and domains. • Remove systemic blockers and manage enterprise-level risk. • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of technology fundamentals to effectively lead engineers, architects, product managers, quality engineers, UX designers and vendors. • Ensure scalable, secure and resilient product architecture in partnership with engineering leadership. • Ensure all products are designed, implemented and run with appropriate cybersecurity controls and adhere to all relevant legal and regulatory requirements including data protection and PCI. • Evolve from running capabilities solely for UKI to delivering selected capabilities across multiple markets, globally. • Ensure global scalability is considered in portfolio decisions. • Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies and innovation. • Evolve and enhance the product operating model including structure, roles, governance and communities. • Drive capability development across the product discipline. • Line manage, coach and grow Product Managers and Delivery Leads. • Lead recruitment strategy, team mobilisation and succession planning. • Shape and strengthen product career pathways. • Partner with senior business stakeholders to align roadmaps to business outcomes and co-own value delivery. • Foster strong cross-functional collaboration across Tech and the wider business. • Surface, articulate and evidence the value added by technology. • Play a leading role in shaping Tech culture and supporting broader business transformation. The candidate should possess / be: • Enterprise-level Product Strategy • Portfolio & Value Management • Commercial & Financial Acumen • Strong understanding of Technology Fundamentals • Scaled Agile & Modern Product Delivery • Service Management & Product Support Models • Vendor & Third-Party Management • Data & Insight-led Decision Making • Organisational Design & Capability Building • Senior Stakeholder Influence • People Leadership & Coaching Experience: • 10+ years in senior product, technology or delivery leadership roles • 5+ years leading and developing senior managers • Experience leading large, complex and business-critical technology portfolios • Proven experience in organisations undergoing digital transformation • Experience delivering products/services across multiple markets desirable • Relevant domain knowledge (Operations, Customer, People, Enterprise, Technology Platforms) advantageous but not essential. Heart and soul. Passion and personality. You may know us as the home of PERi-PERi goodness, but we're actually a people-first, chicken-second kind of place.
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Senior Insight Analyst You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, delivering complex, actionable insight that improves business performance. This team plays a vital role in helping decision-makers access the right information at the right time, enabling better decisions through high-quality analytics, insight and data visualisation. What you'll do: Improve decision-makers' access to information by automating relevant metrics and creating intuitive data visualisations Structure complex, ill-defined business problems and shape analysis to deliver insight that improves performance Scope and document business needs and frame insight solutions aligned to business goals Own the design, lifecycle and adoption of insight products for a business area Lead interpretation and narrative framing of complex analytical outputs into decision-ready insight Champion enterprise insight standards and share usability learning with the Community of Practice Acquire, process and analyse large and complex datasets to generate high-quality insights Conduct in-depth investigations into performance issues and business opportunities Translate insight into clear, actionable recommendations Provide regular performance updates to senior audiences Design and build intuitive dashboards and automated insight solutions Guide stakeholders on how insight and visualisations can improve business outcomes Work within cross-functional business and Digital teams Manage, improve and decommission insight products to ensure ongoing value Monitor industry trends that enhance decision-makers' access to information Ensure adherence to frameworks, ethical standards and best practice Provide ad-hoc cover for colleagues as required What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure ambiguous business problems Experience delivering insight that influences senior decision-making Ability to clearly communicate complex issues to a range of audiences Confidence challenging constructively and sharing well-reasoned viewpoints Strong stakeholder relationship-building capability Experience coaching others on projects and ways of working Collaborative, consultative and resilient working style Ethical and responsible approach to insight and analytics Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on value delivery Your experience: Numerate degree or equivalent OR Experience of applying data insight to business problem What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
May 13, 2026
Full time
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Senior Insight Analyst You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, delivering complex, actionable insight that improves business performance. This team plays a vital role in helping decision-makers access the right information at the right time, enabling better decisions through high-quality analytics, insight and data visualisation. What you'll do: Improve decision-makers' access to information by automating relevant metrics and creating intuitive data visualisations Structure complex, ill-defined business problems and shape analysis to deliver insight that improves performance Scope and document business needs and frame insight solutions aligned to business goals Own the design, lifecycle and adoption of insight products for a business area Lead interpretation and narrative framing of complex analytical outputs into decision-ready insight Champion enterprise insight standards and share usability learning with the Community of Practice Acquire, process and analyse large and complex datasets to generate high-quality insights Conduct in-depth investigations into performance issues and business opportunities Translate insight into clear, actionable recommendations Provide regular performance updates to senior audiences Design and build intuitive dashboards and automated insight solutions Guide stakeholders on how insight and visualisations can improve business outcomes Work within cross-functional business and Digital teams Manage, improve and decommission insight products to ensure ongoing value Monitor industry trends that enhance decision-makers' access to information Ensure adherence to frameworks, ethical standards and best practice Provide ad-hoc cover for colleagues as required What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure ambiguous business problems Experience delivering insight that influences senior decision-making Ability to clearly communicate complex issues to a range of audiences Confidence challenging constructively and sharing well-reasoned viewpoints Strong stakeholder relationship-building capability Experience coaching others on projects and ways of working Collaborative, consultative and resilient working style Ethical and responsible approach to insight and analytics Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on value delivery Your experience: Numerate degree or equivalent OR Experience of applying data insight to business problem What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Insight Analyst You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, leading the delivery of actionable insight that enables better decision-making and improves business performance across your assigned area. This team plays a critical role in translating complex data into clear, decision-ready insight that drives measurable outcomes for the airline. What you'll do: Lead and manage insight analyst teams to deliver insight projects from scoping through to delivery Structure complex, ill-defined business problems and frame insight solutions aligned to business goals Provide senior oversight of the design, lifecycle and adoption of insight and data visualisation products Set direction for best practice in insight interpretation, narrative development and decision-ready output Work with Communities of Practice to evolve enterprise insight and usability principles Ensure the quality and timely delivery of actionable insight for an area of the business Acquire, process and analyse large and complex data sets to generate high-quality insights Conduct in-depth investigations into performance issues and business opportunities Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations Provide regular performance and insight updates to senior audiences Design and build intuitive data visualisations that deliver automated, actionable insight Advise stakeholders on how insights and visualisations can improve business outcomes Oversee the improvement and decommissioning of existing insight products Monitor industry trends in insight, analytics and decision-support technologies Ensure adherence to published frameworks, best practice and ethical standards What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure ambiguous problems Proven experience leading insight delivery and influencing decision-making Ability to communicate complex information clearly to both senior and non-technical audiences Confidence challenging constructively and influencing senior stakeholders Strong stakeholder relationship-building capability Experience coaching, managing and developing others Ethical, responsible and consultative approach to insight delivery Collaborative, resilient and adaptable working style Continuous improvement mindset with a strong focus on business impact Your experience: Numerate degree or equivalent OR Experience of applying data insight to business problems What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
May 13, 2026
Full time
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Insight Analyst You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, leading the delivery of actionable insight that enables better decision-making and improves business performance across your assigned area. This team plays a critical role in translating complex data into clear, decision-ready insight that drives measurable outcomes for the airline. What you'll do: Lead and manage insight analyst teams to deliver insight projects from scoping through to delivery Structure complex, ill-defined business problems and frame insight solutions aligned to business goals Provide senior oversight of the design, lifecycle and adoption of insight and data visualisation products Set direction for best practice in insight interpretation, narrative development and decision-ready output Work with Communities of Practice to evolve enterprise insight and usability principles Ensure the quality and timely delivery of actionable insight for an area of the business Acquire, process and analyse large and complex data sets to generate high-quality insights Conduct in-depth investigations into performance issues and business opportunities Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations Provide regular performance and insight updates to senior audiences Design and build intuitive data visualisations that deliver automated, actionable insight Advise stakeholders on how insights and visualisations can improve business outcomes Oversee the improvement and decommissioning of existing insight products Monitor industry trends in insight, analytics and decision-support technologies Ensure adherence to published frameworks, best practice and ethical standards What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure ambiguous problems Proven experience leading insight delivery and influencing decision-making Ability to communicate complex information clearly to both senior and non-technical audiences Confidence challenging constructively and influencing senior stakeholders Strong stakeholder relationship-building capability Experience coaching, managing and developing others Ethical, responsible and consultative approach to insight delivery Collaborative, resilient and adaptable working style Continuous improvement mindset with a strong focus on business impact Your experience: Numerate degree or equivalent OR Experience of applying data insight to business problems What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
About Us We are part of International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the world's leading airline groups and owner of some of the biggest brands in the sky. IAG Transform provides creative and innovative solutions to drive sustainable transformation by delivering procurement and airline services, as well as group-wide systems across IAG. Each operating company benefits from the Transform centralised model, driving efficiencies, automation, and economies of scale. Purpose of the role The Cognitive Automation Factory Ecosystem and Operations Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for the end-to-end operational performance, ecosystem management, and strategic evolution of the Group's Cognitive Automation Factory. This role is effectively the operational backbone and successor-level counterpart to the Head of Cognitive Automation. It ensures that the CAF operates as a high-performance, multi-technology, multi-partner industrial engine capable of delivering 8-figure business benefits through applied AI and automation. The successful candidate will combine deep automation expertise, enterprise-grade delivery leadership, and strong commercial acumen to: Lead large, blended teams (internal and external) Engage senior stakeholders across operating companies Manage strategic technology and delivery partners Own operational governance, standards, and performance metrics Drive sustainable, measurable EBIT impact Your responsibilities 1. Factory Leadership & Operational Excellence Lead the operational performance of the Cognitive Automation Factory across the Group. Industrialise AI and automation delivery through standardised engineering practices, governance, quality controls and reusable frameworks. Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery across multiple concurrent programmes and products. Own delivery economics, capacity planning, utilisation, and multi-shore optimisation. 2. Business Value & Benefits Realisation Ensure all AI and automation initiatives are anchored in measurable business value. Track and govern realised vs. forecast benefits (cost-out, productivity, error reduction, revenue enablement). Act as a senior escalation point for underperforming initiatives. Partner with Finance and OpCo stakeholders to validate tangible benefits delivered. 3. Ecosystem & Partner Management Lead and optimise a blended ecosystem of strategic partners and internal engineering squads. Manage commercial performance, contractual KPIs, and delivery standards. Ensure knowledge transfer and capability uplift within the internal team. Maintain a competitive, scalable, and innovation-led partner model. 4. Technology & Architecture Governance Provide senior oversight across the automation and AI technology stack, including: o RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath, Power Automate) o AWS-based cloud-native architectureso Agentic AI frameworks (Agent Core, LangChain, LangGraph) o Large Language Models (multi-model strategy) o Orchestration frameworks and event-driven architectures o Document AI and extraction (e.g., Berdock)o EVAL frameworks and LLM evaluation methodologies o Observability, monitoring and guardrails for AI agents Ensure scalable, secure, compliant and production-grade solutions. Champion best practices in AI governance, risk management, and model lifecycle management. 5. Senior Stakeholder Engagement Engage senior leaders across operating companies at Director and C-level. Translate AI and automation capabilities into business language. Influence prioritisation decisions and roadmap alignment across the Group. Represent the CAF in senior governance forums. 6. Talent & Capability Development Build and mentor high-performing automation and AI delivery leaders. Establish clear career paths and succession planning within the CAF. Foster a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, and measurable impact. Drive continuous capability uplift across RPA, AI, and agentic systems. Your skills, experience and qualifications Essential Experience 12+ years' experience in enterprise technology delivery, with at least 7+ years leading large-scale automation or AI programmes. Proven track record of delivering significant, tangible business benefits through applied AI and automation. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams combining internal staff and strategic delivery partners. Experience operating at senior stakeholder level (Director/C-level engagement). Strong commercial acumen, including budget ownership and benefits tracking. Technical Depth (Non-Hands-On but Credible) The candidate must have sufficient depth to challenge architects and engineers credibly, even if not coding daily. Demonstrated expertise in: RPA platforms such as UiPath and Power Automate Cloud-native architectures (preferably AWS) Agentic AI frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, agent orchestration) Multi-LLM strategies and model selection EVAL frameworks for LLM/agent performance Observability, logging, guardrails and governance for AI agents Workflow orchestration and integration patterns Enterprise-grade security and compliance considerations for AI systems Desirable Experience within aviation, transportation, logistics, or other complex operational industries. Experience scaling an AI or automation factory model. Exposure to regulated environments. Knowledge of EU AI Act and enterprise AI governance frameworks. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong operational discipline. Calm under pressure in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Commercially sharp, data-driven, and outcome-oriented. High credibility with both engineers and executives. Not dazzled by hype. Focused on value. What we offer The chance to enjoy a challenging career in an exciting, fast-moving environment in a dynamic industry. The opportunity to work in a multi-cultural environment with great offices in many locations. We support our people in maintaining work/life balance, as well as providing the many benefits one would expect from a global organisation, including health insurance, pension and performance bonuses. We are an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
May 13, 2026
Full time
About Us We are part of International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the world's leading airline groups and owner of some of the biggest brands in the sky. IAG Transform provides creative and innovative solutions to drive sustainable transformation by delivering procurement and airline services, as well as group-wide systems across IAG. Each operating company benefits from the Transform centralised model, driving efficiencies, automation, and economies of scale. Purpose of the role The Cognitive Automation Factory Ecosystem and Operations Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for the end-to-end operational performance, ecosystem management, and strategic evolution of the Group's Cognitive Automation Factory. This role is effectively the operational backbone and successor-level counterpart to the Head of Cognitive Automation. It ensures that the CAF operates as a high-performance, multi-technology, multi-partner industrial engine capable of delivering 8-figure business benefits through applied AI and automation. The successful candidate will combine deep automation expertise, enterprise-grade delivery leadership, and strong commercial acumen to: Lead large, blended teams (internal and external) Engage senior stakeholders across operating companies Manage strategic technology and delivery partners Own operational governance, standards, and performance metrics Drive sustainable, measurable EBIT impact Your responsibilities 1. Factory Leadership & Operational Excellence Lead the operational performance of the Cognitive Automation Factory across the Group. Industrialise AI and automation delivery through standardised engineering practices, governance, quality controls and reusable frameworks. Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery across multiple concurrent programmes and products. Own delivery economics, capacity planning, utilisation, and multi-shore optimisation. 2. Business Value & Benefits Realisation Ensure all AI and automation initiatives are anchored in measurable business value. Track and govern realised vs. forecast benefits (cost-out, productivity, error reduction, revenue enablement). Act as a senior escalation point for underperforming initiatives. Partner with Finance and OpCo stakeholders to validate tangible benefits delivered. 3. Ecosystem & Partner Management Lead and optimise a blended ecosystem of strategic partners and internal engineering squads. Manage commercial performance, contractual KPIs, and delivery standards. Ensure knowledge transfer and capability uplift within the internal team. Maintain a competitive, scalable, and innovation-led partner model. 4. Technology & Architecture Governance Provide senior oversight across the automation and AI technology stack, including: o RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath, Power Automate) o AWS-based cloud-native architectureso Agentic AI frameworks (Agent Core, LangChain, LangGraph) o Large Language Models (multi-model strategy) o Orchestration frameworks and event-driven architectures o Document AI and extraction (e.g., Berdock)o EVAL frameworks and LLM evaluation methodologies o Observability, monitoring and guardrails for AI agents Ensure scalable, secure, compliant and production-grade solutions. Champion best practices in AI governance, risk management, and model lifecycle management. 5. Senior Stakeholder Engagement Engage senior leaders across operating companies at Director and C-level. Translate AI and automation capabilities into business language. Influence prioritisation decisions and roadmap alignment across the Group. Represent the CAF in senior governance forums. 6. Talent & Capability Development Build and mentor high-performing automation and AI delivery leaders. Establish clear career paths and succession planning within the CAF. Foster a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, and measurable impact. Drive continuous capability uplift across RPA, AI, and agentic systems. Your skills, experience and qualifications Essential Experience 12+ years' experience in enterprise technology delivery, with at least 7+ years leading large-scale automation or AI programmes. Proven track record of delivering significant, tangible business benefits through applied AI and automation. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams combining internal staff and strategic delivery partners. Experience operating at senior stakeholder level (Director/C-level engagement). Strong commercial acumen, including budget ownership and benefits tracking. Technical Depth (Non-Hands-On but Credible) The candidate must have sufficient depth to challenge architects and engineers credibly, even if not coding daily. Demonstrated expertise in: RPA platforms such as UiPath and Power Automate Cloud-native architectures (preferably AWS) Agentic AI frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, agent orchestration) Multi-LLM strategies and model selection EVAL frameworks for LLM/agent performance Observability, logging, guardrails and governance for AI agents Workflow orchestration and integration patterns Enterprise-grade security and compliance considerations for AI systems Desirable Experience within aviation, transportation, logistics, or other complex operational industries. Experience scaling an AI or automation factory model. Exposure to regulated environments. Knowledge of EU AI Act and enterprise AI governance frameworks. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong operational discipline. Calm under pressure in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Commercially sharp, data-driven, and outcome-oriented. High credibility with both engineers and executives. Not dazzled by hype. Focused on value. What we offer The chance to enjoy a challenging career in an exciting, fast-moving environment in a dynamic industry. The opportunity to work in a multi-cultural environment with great offices in many locations. We support our people in maintaining work/life balance, as well as providing the many benefits one would expect from a global organisation, including health insurance, pension and performance bonuses. We are an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
Head of Governance & Design We are seeking an experienced senior data professional to lead governance and data design strategy for a major housing organisation driving ambitious transformation plans. Position: Head of Governance & Design Salary: Starting from £78,544 per annum (London weighted) or £68,571 per annum (Regional), depending on experience Location: Hybrid working with offices in Stratford, London or Trafford, Manchester Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 30 September 2027 Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 Interview Date: Interviews scheduled for 8 June 2026 About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development of data governance, data quality and enterprise data design within a large and complex organisation. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape a trusted and consistent data environment that supports confident decision-making across the business. The role requires someone who can combine technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills, influencing colleagues at all levels and championing the value of high-quality data. Key responsibilities include: Leading Data Governance and Data Design teams Embedding organisation-wide data governance and data quality frameworks Overseeing enterprise data modelling and data standards Supporting the delivery of strategic data initiatives Improving organisational data maturity and governance processes Managing regulatory and statutory data returns Chairing governance forums and driving collaboration across departments Building engagement and confidence in data-led decision making About You You will be an experienced data leader with a strong understanding of governance frameworks, data quality and enterprise data modelling. You should be able to demonstrate: Experience leading high-performing data or analytics teams Strong technical expertise in data governance, master data and data modelling Experience embedding governance and quality frameworks at senior level The ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders Experience managing regulatory or statutory reporting requirements Knowledge of housing, local government or similarly regulated sectors A passion for improving data culture and organisational maturity Excellent communication and relationship-building skills About the Organisation This well-established organisation provides homes and services to diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. With a strong social purpose and ambitious transformation plans, they are investing heavily in data and digital capability to improve services and support better outcomes for residents. The organisation offers an excellent benefits package including: Generous pension scheme with up to 6% double contribution 28 days annual leave rising with service plus bank holidays Health cash plan Life assurance Paid volunteering leave Employee Assistance Programme Flexible hybrid working arrangements The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion and creating a fair and accessible recruitment process for all applicants. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Data Governance, Data Governance Manager, Head of Data & Information, Data Quality Lead, Enterprise Data Architect, Head of Data Strategy, Information Governance Lead, Data Management Lead, Director of Data Governance, Head of Analytics Governance. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Governance & Design We are seeking an experienced senior data professional to lead governance and data design strategy for a major housing organisation driving ambitious transformation plans. Position: Head of Governance & Design Salary: Starting from £78,544 per annum (London weighted) or £68,571 per annum (Regional), depending on experience Location: Hybrid working with offices in Stratford, London or Trafford, Manchester Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 30 September 2027 Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 Interview Date: Interviews scheduled for 8 June 2026 About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development of data governance, data quality and enterprise data design within a large and complex organisation. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape a trusted and consistent data environment that supports confident decision-making across the business. The role requires someone who can combine technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills, influencing colleagues at all levels and championing the value of high-quality data. Key responsibilities include: Leading Data Governance and Data Design teams Embedding organisation-wide data governance and data quality frameworks Overseeing enterprise data modelling and data standards Supporting the delivery of strategic data initiatives Improving organisational data maturity and governance processes Managing regulatory and statutory data returns Chairing governance forums and driving collaboration across departments Building engagement and confidence in data-led decision making About You You will be an experienced data leader with a strong understanding of governance frameworks, data quality and enterprise data modelling. You should be able to demonstrate: Experience leading high-performing data or analytics teams Strong technical expertise in data governance, master data and data modelling Experience embedding governance and quality frameworks at senior level The ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders Experience managing regulatory or statutory reporting requirements Knowledge of housing, local government or similarly regulated sectors A passion for improving data culture and organisational maturity Excellent communication and relationship-building skills About the Organisation This well-established organisation provides homes and services to diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. With a strong social purpose and ambitious transformation plans, they are investing heavily in data and digital capability to improve services and support better outcomes for residents. The organisation offers an excellent benefits package including: Generous pension scheme with up to 6% double contribution 28 days annual leave rising with service plus bank holidays Health cash plan Life assurance Paid volunteering leave Employee Assistance Programme Flexible hybrid working arrangements The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion and creating a fair and accessible recruitment process for all applicants. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Data Governance, Data Governance Manager, Head of Data & Information, Data Quality Lead, Enterprise Data Architect, Head of Data Strategy, Information Governance Lead, Data Management Lead, Director of Data Governance, Head of Analytics Governance. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Reporting line: David Bartoli (Sales Director) Office location: The Ministry, London SE1 Hybrid working: 2-3 days a week UP3 is a fast-growing ServiceNow boutique working with complex, regulated organisations across public sector, CNI, transport, defence and legal click apply for full job details
May 12, 2026
Full time
Reporting line: David Bartoli (Sales Director) Office location: The Ministry, London SE1 Hybrid working: 2-3 days a week UP3 is a fast-growing ServiceNow boutique working with complex, regulated organisations across public sector, CNI, transport, defence and legal click apply for full job details
Our award winning client is currently seeking a Paid MediaDirector to join their team on a permanent basis. The Performance Director will be required to ensure demand generation strategy translates into effective execution across paid media and SEO programmes for Enterprise and high-growth SaaS clients. Key Responsibilities: Translate demand generation strategy into clear channel priorities, testing click apply for full job details
May 12, 2026
Full time
Our award winning client is currently seeking a Paid MediaDirector to join their team on a permanent basis. The Performance Director will be required to ensure demand generation strategy translates into effective execution across paid media and SEO programmes for Enterprise and high-growth SaaS clients. Key Responsibilities: Translate demand generation strategy into clear channel priorities, testing click apply for full job details
Business Development Director (New logo) - Data & AI Consulting London - 4 days onsite£100,000 - £120,000 base + strong OTE Pure hunter role.No account management.No legacy accounts. We're looking for a senior new business leader who thrives on opening doors, winning enterprise clients and building strategic relationships from scratch. This is a high-impact individual contributor role within a scaling technology services consultancy operating across Data, AI and digital capability solutions. You'll own the full sales cycle from market mapping and outreach through to negotiation & commercial close The environment is fast, commercial and highly ambitious. The expectation is simple: win new logos.Experience in complex, multi-stakeholder, deals is essential.Experience selling to a Technology community (C-Level & C minus 2) is essential. What You'll Be Doing • Winning new enterprise clients across Data, AI and technology services• Building pipeline through strategic outbound activity and networking• Leading complex enterprise sales cycles end-to-end• Developing relationships with senior technology and transformation buyers• Creating and converting opportunities into long-term strategic accounts• Working closely with leadership to shape GTM strategy and target markets What We're Looking For • Proven success in enterprise new logo acquisitionBackground within:• IT Consulting• Data & AI Services• Technology Services• OR adjacent markets such as staffing, learning or human capital where you've sold into technology buyers• Strong experience landing enterprise deals• Commercially aggressive, resilient and highly self-motivated• Someone who genuinely enjoys the chase and thrives in high-performance environments• Strong executive presence with C-level stakeholders This role will suit someone who gets energy from building, hunting and winning - not managing inherited relationships.There is ambition to build an inside sales team - so you will have the opportunity to build a team eventually.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Business Development Director (New logo) - Data & AI Consulting London - 4 days onsite£100,000 - £120,000 base + strong OTE Pure hunter role.No account management.No legacy accounts. We're looking for a senior new business leader who thrives on opening doors, winning enterprise clients and building strategic relationships from scratch. This is a high-impact individual contributor role within a scaling technology services consultancy operating across Data, AI and digital capability solutions. You'll own the full sales cycle from market mapping and outreach through to negotiation & commercial close The environment is fast, commercial and highly ambitious. The expectation is simple: win new logos.Experience in complex, multi-stakeholder, deals is essential.Experience selling to a Technology community (C-Level & C minus 2) is essential. What You'll Be Doing • Winning new enterprise clients across Data, AI and technology services• Building pipeline through strategic outbound activity and networking• Leading complex enterprise sales cycles end-to-end• Developing relationships with senior technology and transformation buyers• Creating and converting opportunities into long-term strategic accounts• Working closely with leadership to shape GTM strategy and target markets What We're Looking For • Proven success in enterprise new logo acquisitionBackground within:• IT Consulting• Data & AI Services• Technology Services• OR adjacent markets such as staffing, learning or human capital where you've sold into technology buyers• Strong experience landing enterprise deals• Commercially aggressive, resilient and highly self-motivated• Someone who genuinely enjoys the chase and thrives in high-performance environments• Strong executive presence with C-level stakeholders This role will suit someone who gets energy from building, hunting and winning - not managing inherited relationships.There is ambition to build an inside sales team - so you will have the opportunity to build a team eventually.
Group Sales Director Data, AI & Technology Consulting £100,000 - £130,000 base + uncapped OTE (c£160k-£180k year 1) London 4 days onsite This is not a "maintain the status quo" Sales Director role. We're partnering with a high-growth technology consultancy looking for a commercially aggressive, operationally excellent Group Sales Director to lead a national sales function through its next stage of growth. You'll inherit a team of high-performing Sector Directors and be expected to drive performance, sharpen go-to-market strategy, increase accountability and build a world-class enterprise sales culture. This role needs a leader who can operate at two levels: • Boardroom level with enterprise clients • In the data with the sales teams & sales managers You must be genuinely strong on sales operations, forecasting, pipeline quality, segmentation and performance management. Deep Salesforce capability is essential. The Role • Lead and develop 3 Sector Directors with c15 indirect reports • Own a significant revenue target across enterprise accounts (FS, Banking, Pub Sec, Commercial) • Drive new client acquisition strategy and sales performance • Use Salesforce and sales intelligence to improve conversion, market segmentation & ICP tracking and forecasting accuracy • Build senior C-level relationships across enterprise customers • Improve commercial rigour, pace and accountability across the function • Partner closely with executive leadership on growth strategy What We're Looking For Proven senior sales leadership experience within: • IT Consulting • Data & AI Services • Digital Transformation • Technology Services • OR adjacent sectors such as staffing, learning or human capital with a strong technology buyer network • Strong experience selling into enterprise technology stakeholders • A modern sales operator who understands metrics, dashboards, forecasting and CRM discipline • Someone commercially sharp, resilient and highly execution-focused • Experience leading senior sales teams through growth and change This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants genuine influence, visibility and ownership inside a scaling technology consultancy.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Group Sales Director Data, AI & Technology Consulting £100,000 - £130,000 base + uncapped OTE (c£160k-£180k year 1) London 4 days onsite This is not a "maintain the status quo" Sales Director role. We're partnering with a high-growth technology consultancy looking for a commercially aggressive, operationally excellent Group Sales Director to lead a national sales function through its next stage of growth. You'll inherit a team of high-performing Sector Directors and be expected to drive performance, sharpen go-to-market strategy, increase accountability and build a world-class enterprise sales culture. This role needs a leader who can operate at two levels: • Boardroom level with enterprise clients • In the data with the sales teams & sales managers You must be genuinely strong on sales operations, forecasting, pipeline quality, segmentation and performance management. Deep Salesforce capability is essential. The Role • Lead and develop 3 Sector Directors with c15 indirect reports • Own a significant revenue target across enterprise accounts (FS, Banking, Pub Sec, Commercial) • Drive new client acquisition strategy and sales performance • Use Salesforce and sales intelligence to improve conversion, market segmentation & ICP tracking and forecasting accuracy • Build senior C-level relationships across enterprise customers • Improve commercial rigour, pace and accountability across the function • Partner closely with executive leadership on growth strategy What We're Looking For Proven senior sales leadership experience within: • IT Consulting • Data & AI Services • Digital Transformation • Technology Services • OR adjacent sectors such as staffing, learning or human capital with a strong technology buyer network • Strong experience selling into enterprise technology stakeholders • A modern sales operator who understands metrics, dashboards, forecasting and CRM discipline • Someone commercially sharp, resilient and highly execution-focused • Experience leading senior sales teams through growth and change This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants genuine influence, visibility and ownership inside a scaling technology consultancy.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
May 12, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
May 12, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
