Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.
Plymouth, Devon
Principal Mechanical Engineer - ANZ Location: Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, GB, KY11 2YD Bristol, GB, BS11 0YA Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Role Type: Full time / Permanent Shape the Future of Naval Engineering - Join Us as a Principal Mechanical Engineer About Us At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at one of our Babcock sites. The role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will lead the technical aspects of power and propulsion system design from conceptual design through integration to construction and in-service support. This is your chance to work on complex mechanical systems integration, delivering innovative engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary team that includes Naval Architecture, Marine Structures, and Safety Engineering. You'll join a forward-thinking, agile environment that fosters professional growth and career progression. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful engineering work while developing your expertise within a supportive and dynamic team. Day-to-day, you'll have the following responsibilities: Lead and support the Power and Propulsion engineering team, providing technical direction and design oversight. Oversee delivery of complex technical solutions and act as a key point of contact for customers. Provide engineering support to new ship build projects and in-service programs, including Type 31 Frigate and Arrowhead. Produce and manage technical documentation, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Mentor others and drive continuous improvement across projects. This role is full time and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home. Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer Significant experience in naval or marine engineering projects, with deep knowledge of power and propulsion systems. Expertise in producing, reviewing, and approving detailed engineering outputs. Skilled in applying relevant procedures, codes, and classification society standards. Familiarity with systems analysis tools and CAD software (2D/3D). Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer Degree in Marine, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline (Master's desirable). Chartered Engineer status and membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., RINA, IMechE, IMarEst, IET). Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. . Job Segment: Mechanical Engineer, Systems Analyst, Construction, CSR, Safety Engineer, Engineering, Technology, Management
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer - ANZ Location: Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, GB, KY11 2YD Bristol, GB, BS11 0YA Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Role Type: Full time / Permanent Shape the Future of Naval Engineering - Join Us as a Principal Mechanical Engineer About Us At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at one of our Babcock sites. The role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will lead the technical aspects of power and propulsion system design from conceptual design through integration to construction and in-service support. This is your chance to work on complex mechanical systems integration, delivering innovative engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary team that includes Naval Architecture, Marine Structures, and Safety Engineering. You'll join a forward-thinking, agile environment that fosters professional growth and career progression. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful engineering work while developing your expertise within a supportive and dynamic team. Day-to-day, you'll have the following responsibilities: Lead and support the Power and Propulsion engineering team, providing technical direction and design oversight. Oversee delivery of complex technical solutions and act as a key point of contact for customers. Provide engineering support to new ship build projects and in-service programs, including Type 31 Frigate and Arrowhead. Produce and manage technical documentation, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Mentor others and drive continuous improvement across projects. This role is full time and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home. Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer Significant experience in naval or marine engineering projects, with deep knowledge of power and propulsion systems. Expertise in producing, reviewing, and approving detailed engineering outputs. Skilled in applying relevant procedures, codes, and classification society standards. Familiarity with systems analysis tools and CAD software (2D/3D). Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer Degree in Marine, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline (Master's desirable). Chartered Engineer status and membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., RINA, IMechE, IMarEst, IET). Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. . Job Segment: Mechanical Engineer, Systems Analyst, Construction, CSR, Safety Engineer, Engineering, Technology, Management
Job Title: Head of Innovation Design Lab This position has now been filled. Our client is currently going through a landmark period on its timeline. Expanding their product offering, they are looking for a leader with vision and drive to head up their new innovation design lab. This is an unmissable opportunity to build a new innovation capability from the ground up that will drive the future of food packaging for our client and its partners, and be recognised as a driver of change. In this role you will be responsible for setting up all aspects of the new Innovation Design Lab. You will be a recognised industry leader in packaging innovation and skilled at leveraging design thinking and innovation approaches to develop future packaging opportunities and solutions that are consumer relevant and built on market and category insights and enabled by science and technologies. You will be commercially savvy and a skilled communicator to ensure the Lab is central to the growth of the company and its partners and position our client as an innovation catalyst. Key Responsibilities Accountable for creating a pipeline of Design Lab innovation projects that support the company and partners' long-term innovation goals. Managing projects from scoping to delivery, engaging key customers and internal stakeholders to set up activities for success. Be a champion for insight-led innovation by partnering with our Market Intelligence Consumer Insights team to identify customer and consumer opportunities. Partner with R&D, Innovation, and technology experts across the company to enable industry-leading and holistic future packaging solutions. Connect technology venturing and scouting activities to brief innovation challenges and inspire solutions. Partner with sales teams to commercialise the Future Packaging Lab and position the company as an innovation catalyst. Subject matter expert in design thinking and sprints, including agile innovation methods to enable rapid framing of challenges, insight identification and sense-making, solution development/prototyping and consumer testing - Provide support directly to business segments for their innovation projects. Develop internal capability for small-volume prototyping (test and learn across different technologies). Build and manage an external design agency network to support all design, prototyping and consumer research activities. Translate and scale Future Pack Lab projects into business opportunities. Key Success Factors and Qualifications 15+ years' experience of working in the packaging industry / FMCG R&D as an innovation leader. Expert Innovation and portfolio management. Extensive experience in design strategy / design management / design thinking activities. Inspirational people leader with experience of developing new capabilities and team start-up. Customer focus and drive for results to ensure the commercial viability of the Lab enterprise. Exceptional communication skills to inspire stakeholders on the future of packaging. Ability to work across functions and businesses, driving teams without direct authority. Entrepreneurial spirit to make things happen. We ask that you only apply for any of our vacancies if you are resident in the UK and you have recently worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors. Forename (required) Surname (required) Email (required) Contact Telephone (required) Preferred Contact Method (required) Attach CV We prefer MS Word format (.doc or .docx).
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Innovation Design Lab This position has now been filled. Our client is currently going through a landmark period on its timeline. Expanding their product offering, they are looking for a leader with vision and drive to head up their new innovation design lab. This is an unmissable opportunity to build a new innovation capability from the ground up that will drive the future of food packaging for our client and its partners, and be recognised as a driver of change. In this role you will be responsible for setting up all aspects of the new Innovation Design Lab. You will be a recognised industry leader in packaging innovation and skilled at leveraging design thinking and innovation approaches to develop future packaging opportunities and solutions that are consumer relevant and built on market and category insights and enabled by science and technologies. You will be commercially savvy and a skilled communicator to ensure the Lab is central to the growth of the company and its partners and position our client as an innovation catalyst. Key Responsibilities Accountable for creating a pipeline of Design Lab innovation projects that support the company and partners' long-term innovation goals. Managing projects from scoping to delivery, engaging key customers and internal stakeholders to set up activities for success. Be a champion for insight-led innovation by partnering with our Market Intelligence Consumer Insights team to identify customer and consumer opportunities. Partner with R&D, Innovation, and technology experts across the company to enable industry-leading and holistic future packaging solutions. Connect technology venturing and scouting activities to brief innovation challenges and inspire solutions. Partner with sales teams to commercialise the Future Packaging Lab and position the company as an innovation catalyst. Subject matter expert in design thinking and sprints, including agile innovation methods to enable rapid framing of challenges, insight identification and sense-making, solution development/prototyping and consumer testing - Provide support directly to business segments for their innovation projects. Develop internal capability for small-volume prototyping (test and learn across different technologies). Build and manage an external design agency network to support all design, prototyping and consumer research activities. Translate and scale Future Pack Lab projects into business opportunities. Key Success Factors and Qualifications 15+ years' experience of working in the packaging industry / FMCG R&D as an innovation leader. Expert Innovation and portfolio management. Extensive experience in design strategy / design management / design thinking activities. Inspirational people leader with experience of developing new capabilities and team start-up. Customer focus and drive for results to ensure the commercial viability of the Lab enterprise. Exceptional communication skills to inspire stakeholders on the future of packaging. Ability to work across functions and businesses, driving teams without direct authority. Entrepreneurial spirit to make things happen. We ask that you only apply for any of our vacancies if you are resident in the UK and you have recently worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors. Forename (required) Surname (required) Email (required) Contact Telephone (required) Preferred Contact Method (required) Attach CV We prefer MS Word format (.doc or .docx).
Head of Testing (Manchester / Cheltenham / London) About Finova Finova is the UK's largest financial services technology provider, supporting one in every five mortgages nationwide. Our agile, cloud-native solutions enable over 60 banks, building societies, specialist lenders, equity release providers and a network of 2,400+ brokers to stay ahead in a competitive market. Built on open architecture and backed by deep industry expertise, our platform is designed to scale. Each year, we process over £50 billion in loans, manage nearly £50 billion in savings, and support the digital servicing of more than 650,000 UK borrower accounts. Be part of a team that's driving innovation, enabling growth and shaping the future of UK lending. For Lenders Finova offers a flexible, modular technology suite designed to help lenders move faster, scale efficiently and deliver standout digital experiences. Financial Institutions use Finova to launch products faster, process applications up to 50% more efficiently and reduce operational costs - all while staying fully compliant in a fast-moving market. About the role We're looking for a senior testing leader to take full ownership of quality across Finova's three platforms; Enterprise, Apprivo and MSO. This role exists to bring clarity, credibility and consistency to how testing is understood, planned and executed, both internally and with customers. Over the next 12 months, your impact will be measured by the confidence you build in our testing strategy, the uplift in modern and automated testing practices, and the strength of customer trust in our testing teams. You will be the senior authority shaping testing theory, defining principles, and ensuring testing is embedded early in delivery. This is a highly visible, customer-facing position with accountability for leading a 50-strong testing organisation and transforming our approach into one that is modern, automation-led and recognised by customers as expert and advisory not just execution-focused. What you'll be doing End-to-end ownership of testing & quality Own testing and quality outcomes across all platforms (Enterprise, Apprivo, MSO). Establish clear testing principles, standards and risk thresholds for the organisation. Embed testing early in design and delivery decision making. Act as the senior owner for testing related risk, trade offs and escalations. Customer facing testing leadership Represent Finova as a credible, senior testing authority in customer engagements. Clearly explain and defend testing strategies, rationale and decisions to customers. Provide assurance on coverage, risk and readiness for complex changes, migrations and high risk releases. Step in directly where customer confidence needs rebuilding or reinforcement. Testing strategy, theory & approach Define and communicate Finova's overarching testing philosophy and theory. Ensure teams can articulate both why and how testing is performed. Translate theory into practical, scalable and repeatable delivery models. Test planning & execution assurance Oversee and assure test strategies and test plans for major deliveries. Support teams in designing robust, proportionate plans aligned to customer risk appetite. Ensure clear communication of test coverage and outcomes to customers. Intervene when planning or execution quality is weak or inconsistent. Automation & modern testing transformation Lead the transition to automation led, engineering focused testing practices. Demonstrate fluency across automated testing technologies used across multiple stacks. Balance automation with appropriate manual and exploratory testing approaches. People & capability leadership Lead, mentor and develop a 50 person testing organisation, including customer facing roles. Build capability to operate confidently with both customers and delivery partners. Upskill teams in automation, modern testing theory and customer communication. Foster a culture of professionalism, ownership and continuous improvement. About you You will be a strong fit for this role if you are: Customer centric and confident operating directly with senior stakeholders. Technically credible, with deep understanding of modern testing practices, automation and testing theory. Pragmatic and calm under pressure, able to make balanced decisions around risk and trade offs. An exceptional communicator, capable of turning complex testing concepts into customer ready assurance. A transformational leader, passionate about elevating teams, maturing practices and driving measurable improvements in quality. What We Offer Hybrid working: At Finova, we believe the best outcomes come from working together - and having the flexibility to work in a way that suits both our people and our business. We operate a hybrid working model, with most teams spending around three days a week in the office and with our customers. This time together helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and solve complex challenges as a team. We also know that flexibility matters. Our approach is designed to support a healthy balance, combining in person collaboration with the freedom to work remotely where it makes sense. Holiday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, bank holiday trading and holiday purchase options, the opportunity to work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks per year. Looking After You Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance, a pension scheme via Salary Exchange, an Employee Assistance Programme, and access to a Virtual GP. Family Friendly Policies Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, as well as paid time off for fertility treatments and pregnancy loss. Extra Perks Cycle to Work Scheme, discounts on shops, restaurants, and gym memberships, free fresh fruit daily, and opportunities to join colleague networks and social groups. Giving Back One paid volunteering day annually and the Give As You Earn scheme to support your favourite charities. Equal Opportunity Statement We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're passionate about this role but don't meet all the criteria, please reach out-we'd love to discuss how your skills and experiences align with our needs.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Head of Testing (Manchester / Cheltenham / London) About Finova Finova is the UK's largest financial services technology provider, supporting one in every five mortgages nationwide. Our agile, cloud-native solutions enable over 60 banks, building societies, specialist lenders, equity release providers and a network of 2,400+ brokers to stay ahead in a competitive market. Built on open architecture and backed by deep industry expertise, our platform is designed to scale. Each year, we process over £50 billion in loans, manage nearly £50 billion in savings, and support the digital servicing of more than 650,000 UK borrower accounts. Be part of a team that's driving innovation, enabling growth and shaping the future of UK lending. For Lenders Finova offers a flexible, modular technology suite designed to help lenders move faster, scale efficiently and deliver standout digital experiences. Financial Institutions use Finova to launch products faster, process applications up to 50% more efficiently and reduce operational costs - all while staying fully compliant in a fast-moving market. About the role We're looking for a senior testing leader to take full ownership of quality across Finova's three platforms; Enterprise, Apprivo and MSO. This role exists to bring clarity, credibility and consistency to how testing is understood, planned and executed, both internally and with customers. Over the next 12 months, your impact will be measured by the confidence you build in our testing strategy, the uplift in modern and automated testing practices, and the strength of customer trust in our testing teams. You will be the senior authority shaping testing theory, defining principles, and ensuring testing is embedded early in delivery. This is a highly visible, customer-facing position with accountability for leading a 50-strong testing organisation and transforming our approach into one that is modern, automation-led and recognised by customers as expert and advisory not just execution-focused. What you'll be doing End-to-end ownership of testing & quality Own testing and quality outcomes across all platforms (Enterprise, Apprivo, MSO). Establish clear testing principles, standards and risk thresholds for the organisation. Embed testing early in design and delivery decision making. Act as the senior owner for testing related risk, trade offs and escalations. Customer facing testing leadership Represent Finova as a credible, senior testing authority in customer engagements. Clearly explain and defend testing strategies, rationale and decisions to customers. Provide assurance on coverage, risk and readiness for complex changes, migrations and high risk releases. Step in directly where customer confidence needs rebuilding or reinforcement. Testing strategy, theory & approach Define and communicate Finova's overarching testing philosophy and theory. Ensure teams can articulate both why and how testing is performed. Translate theory into practical, scalable and repeatable delivery models. Test planning & execution assurance Oversee and assure test strategies and test plans for major deliveries. Support teams in designing robust, proportionate plans aligned to customer risk appetite. Ensure clear communication of test coverage and outcomes to customers. Intervene when planning or execution quality is weak or inconsistent. Automation & modern testing transformation Lead the transition to automation led, engineering focused testing practices. Demonstrate fluency across automated testing technologies used across multiple stacks. Balance automation with appropriate manual and exploratory testing approaches. People & capability leadership Lead, mentor and develop a 50 person testing organisation, including customer facing roles. Build capability to operate confidently with both customers and delivery partners. Upskill teams in automation, modern testing theory and customer communication. Foster a culture of professionalism, ownership and continuous improvement. About you You will be a strong fit for this role if you are: Customer centric and confident operating directly with senior stakeholders. Technically credible, with deep understanding of modern testing practices, automation and testing theory. Pragmatic and calm under pressure, able to make balanced decisions around risk and trade offs. An exceptional communicator, capable of turning complex testing concepts into customer ready assurance. A transformational leader, passionate about elevating teams, maturing practices and driving measurable improvements in quality. What We Offer Hybrid working: At Finova, we believe the best outcomes come from working together - and having the flexibility to work in a way that suits both our people and our business. We operate a hybrid working model, with most teams spending around three days a week in the office and with our customers. This time together helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and solve complex challenges as a team. We also know that flexibility matters. Our approach is designed to support a healthy balance, combining in person collaboration with the freedom to work remotely where it makes sense. Holiday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, bank holiday trading and holiday purchase options, the opportunity to work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks per year. Looking After You Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance, a pension scheme via Salary Exchange, an Employee Assistance Programme, and access to a Virtual GP. Family Friendly Policies Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, as well as paid time off for fertility treatments and pregnancy loss. Extra Perks Cycle to Work Scheme, discounts on shops, restaurants, and gym memberships, free fresh fruit daily, and opportunities to join colleague networks and social groups. Giving Back One paid volunteering day annually and the Give As You Earn scheme to support your favourite charities. Equal Opportunity Statement We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're passionate about this role but don't meet all the criteria, please reach out-we'd love to discuss how your skills and experiences align with our needs.
Overview We're Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. A great opportunity to Lead a forward looking global talent agenda that supports the successful delivery of our Powered by Kingfisher strategy. You will play a key role in shaping our Talent strategy by bringing together external trends, business priorities, and our People and Culture Plan. You'll help build a strong talent pipeline, partnering across our Banners and Group Functions to ensure we have the senior capability needed to deliver our strategy. Responsibilities To align the talent and learning agenda with external trends, business strategic priorities and our People and Culture Plan. To work in partnership with the Banners and Group Functions to ensure that we have the right senior talent with the capabilities to deliver the Group strategy and plan. Accountable for the health of the senior talent pool, pipeline and action plan to ensure readiness and success in critical roles. The role will focus on building a strong, deep and diverse succession pipeline into the Kingfisher Senior Leadership Group (SLG) which comprises both the Kingfisher Leadership Team (c100 most senior roles across the Group) and our Next Generation leaders, or successors to KFLT (currently there are over 200 leaders in this talent pool). With reference to diversity, the role ensures diversity in succession plans, gender diversity and beyond, and is accountable for measuring and reporting on progress. The role also facilitates talent mobility to support building breadth and rounded capability and this year will be accountable for developing the talent mobility strategy and plan. Regular reporting and presentation of progress to key stakeholders including the Group Executive. Oversees the setting, tracking and reporting of key talent, diversity and talent metrics. Own key strategic talent partnerships with suppliers. Provide guidance and consultation to senior HR Directors / Leaders regarding talent assessment, development and succession planning. Qualifications Experience of working cross borders, in an international context and in a matrix organisation. Successfully created and delivered a Talent Strategy specifically targeted at developing organisational capability and improved senior bench strength. Previously designed and deployed emerging, high potential and bespoke talent programmes. Deep knowledge on best talent practices, blueprint design and modelling. Commercial and pragmatic outlook that can work cross boarders utilising resource around them. How We Work We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at off site locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in person collaboration. We Value Your Perspective We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. Diversity & Inclusion Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We're committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. Benefits Private Health Care Opportunity to receive up to family level cover with AXA. Join within three months of starting or at annual renewal in April. (This benefit is subject to Benefit In Kind taxation). Kingfisher Pension Scheme Immediate eligibility through auto enrolment. Contribute 8% to receive a max 14% from the Company. 25 Days' Holiday 25 days per annum plus bank holidays as stated in your contract (pro rated for part time colleagues). Staff Discount 20% discount at B&Q and Screwfix. Eligible after 3 months service. Kingfisher Share Incentive Plan (SIP) Share ownership in a tax efficient way. Save between £10 to £150 per month. Join at any time once three months service is reached. Life Assurance x4 Salary plus benefit equal to value of your Retirement Account (if an active member of KPS MP) or x1 Salary if not active member. Bonus Competitive bonus scheme that aligns to work level of role. Kingfisher Share Save Save with the option to buy Kingfisher plc shares at the end of a 3 or 5 year period. Offered annually. Three months service is required at the annual invitation date, normally in October. Our Behaviours At Kingfisher, we are united by our 6 core behaviours Constantly improving our customer experience Acting with humanity and care Be curious Thriving on learning, thinking beyond the obvious Be inclusive Acting inclusively in diverse teams to achieve together Be agile Working with trust, pace and agility Be accountable Championing the plan to deliver results and growth Training & Development There are so many ways you can grow, learn, and develop here at Kingfisher. At whatever pace suits you. Improving without instruments to help you learn is near impossible. That's why we make sure you have everything at your fingertips to find exactly what you need to keep growing. Our Culture We're an innovative, international retailer on a journey to actively make a difference. Always striving to take that next step. You can be part of the difference. From bottom to top you can progress in a collaborative environment. So, why not Kingfisher? Application Process What to expect from our application process Step 1: Application Send in your application via our Kingfisher Careers website. Step 2: Review A member of the Talent Acquisition team will then review your application let you know if you have progressed to the next stage of the process. Step 3: Interview 1 You'll then have a telephone interview/one to one conversation with a recruiter. Step 4: Interview 2 As you progress, you'll be invited to attend a face to face or virtual interview. Step 5: Feedback Your recruiter will be in contact with feedback and, if successful, the details of your job offer! Contact Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Overview We're Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. A great opportunity to Lead a forward looking global talent agenda that supports the successful delivery of our Powered by Kingfisher strategy. You will play a key role in shaping our Talent strategy by bringing together external trends, business priorities, and our People and Culture Plan. You'll help build a strong talent pipeline, partnering across our Banners and Group Functions to ensure we have the senior capability needed to deliver our strategy. Responsibilities To align the talent and learning agenda with external trends, business strategic priorities and our People and Culture Plan. To work in partnership with the Banners and Group Functions to ensure that we have the right senior talent with the capabilities to deliver the Group strategy and plan. Accountable for the health of the senior talent pool, pipeline and action plan to ensure readiness and success in critical roles. The role will focus on building a strong, deep and diverse succession pipeline into the Kingfisher Senior Leadership Group (SLG) which comprises both the Kingfisher Leadership Team (c100 most senior roles across the Group) and our Next Generation leaders, or successors to KFLT (currently there are over 200 leaders in this talent pool). With reference to diversity, the role ensures diversity in succession plans, gender diversity and beyond, and is accountable for measuring and reporting on progress. The role also facilitates talent mobility to support building breadth and rounded capability and this year will be accountable for developing the talent mobility strategy and plan. Regular reporting and presentation of progress to key stakeholders including the Group Executive. Oversees the setting, tracking and reporting of key talent, diversity and talent metrics. Own key strategic talent partnerships with suppliers. Provide guidance and consultation to senior HR Directors / Leaders regarding talent assessment, development and succession planning. Qualifications Experience of working cross borders, in an international context and in a matrix organisation. Successfully created and delivered a Talent Strategy specifically targeted at developing organisational capability and improved senior bench strength. Previously designed and deployed emerging, high potential and bespoke talent programmes. Deep knowledge on best talent practices, blueprint design and modelling. Commercial and pragmatic outlook that can work cross boarders utilising resource around them. How We Work We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at off site locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in person collaboration. We Value Your Perspective We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. Diversity & Inclusion Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We're committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. Benefits Private Health Care Opportunity to receive up to family level cover with AXA. Join within three months of starting or at annual renewal in April. (This benefit is subject to Benefit In Kind taxation). Kingfisher Pension Scheme Immediate eligibility through auto enrolment. Contribute 8% to receive a max 14% from the Company. 25 Days' Holiday 25 days per annum plus bank holidays as stated in your contract (pro rated for part time colleagues). Staff Discount 20% discount at B&Q and Screwfix. Eligible after 3 months service. Kingfisher Share Incentive Plan (SIP) Share ownership in a tax efficient way. Save between £10 to £150 per month. Join at any time once three months service is reached. Life Assurance x4 Salary plus benefit equal to value of your Retirement Account (if an active member of KPS MP) or x1 Salary if not active member. Bonus Competitive bonus scheme that aligns to work level of role. Kingfisher Share Save Save with the option to buy Kingfisher plc shares at the end of a 3 or 5 year period. Offered annually. Three months service is required at the annual invitation date, normally in October. Our Behaviours At Kingfisher, we are united by our 6 core behaviours Constantly improving our customer experience Acting with humanity and care Be curious Thriving on learning, thinking beyond the obvious Be inclusive Acting inclusively in diverse teams to achieve together Be agile Working with trust, pace and agility Be accountable Championing the plan to deliver results and growth Training & Development There are so many ways you can grow, learn, and develop here at Kingfisher. At whatever pace suits you. Improving without instruments to help you learn is near impossible. That's why we make sure you have everything at your fingertips to find exactly what you need to keep growing. Our Culture We're an innovative, international retailer on a journey to actively make a difference. Always striving to take that next step. You can be part of the difference. From bottom to top you can progress in a collaborative environment. So, why not Kingfisher? Application Process What to expect from our application process Step 1: Application Send in your application via our Kingfisher Careers website. Step 2: Review A member of the Talent Acquisition team will then review your application let you know if you have progressed to the next stage of the process. Step 3: Interview 1 You'll then have a telephone interview/one to one conversation with a recruiter. Step 4: Interview 2 As you progress, you'll be invited to attend a face to face or virtual interview. Step 5: Feedback Your recruiter will be in contact with feedback and, if successful, the details of your job offer! Contact Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
Martin Veasey Talent Solutions
Evesham, Worcestershire
Project Delivery Manager - NPD "Take charge of a project delivery function with this newly created role for a renowned manufacturer". c (phone number removed) DOE + Excellent Benefits Worcestershire (Hybrid Working -3-4 days on site) Are you a natural leader with a passion for project management? Our client is looking for an established and experienced Project Delivery Manager to join their team and take ownership of their entire decision-gate strategy. Our client is experiencing dynamic growth and as part of their continuous improvement and excellence journey, they wish to appoint an additional Project Delivery Manager, to work alongside subject matter and functional experts to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget in line with business strategy. With multiple projects ranging from a few weeks to two years in duration, our client is searching for someone who can drive results in their NPD and commercial projects. Our client designs and manufactures high quality home and lifestyle products and has a reputation for excellence. As the Project Delivery Manager, you will use formal project management methodologies such as APM, Prince2, or PMI as well as Agile and (url removed) to ensure all projects are executed on time and to budget. As Project Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for skilfully spearheading various initiatives, from strategic business objectives to design updates. This role comes with immense opportunities, as you'll help to continuously shape our client's project management approach and foster a culture of agile, results-driven excellence within the company. This is a UK-based role, and you'll be liaising with the design, technical and purchasing and supply chain team in the UK and the sourcing and manufacturing teams in Asia. As one of the Project Delivery Managers, your responsibilities will include prioritising projects by importance, getting the right people involved, and building key relationships. Our client is a subsidiary of a major global manufacturer and is growing rapidly. So, as well as the New Product Development projects, you'll also manage internal, systemic projects to help the company grow and thrive. As for your background, our client envisages you'll have worked in design and manufacturing, possibly in a lean manufacturing environment along with appropriate project management qualifications such as APM, PMI, Prince 2. Our client would also consider candidates who have the project management experience but perhaps have not as yet attained their formal project management qualifications/certifications. This role is about project delivery, guiding subject matter experts through the project and programme management process to successful delivery. Therefore, you will own the overall project deliverables. As the Project Delivery Manager, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the success of projects - so it's essential to have excellent motivational skills and an eye for detail. You will be adept at facilitating, coaching and guiding cross functional departmental teams to problem solve and get past roadblocks in the project plan. So, if you're a project management guru looking for a new challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Email your CV quoting reference LX (phone number removed)
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Project Delivery Manager - NPD "Take charge of a project delivery function with this newly created role for a renowned manufacturer". c (phone number removed) DOE + Excellent Benefits Worcestershire (Hybrid Working -3-4 days on site) Are you a natural leader with a passion for project management? Our client is looking for an established and experienced Project Delivery Manager to join their team and take ownership of their entire decision-gate strategy. Our client is experiencing dynamic growth and as part of their continuous improvement and excellence journey, they wish to appoint an additional Project Delivery Manager, to work alongside subject matter and functional experts to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget in line with business strategy. With multiple projects ranging from a few weeks to two years in duration, our client is searching for someone who can drive results in their NPD and commercial projects. Our client designs and manufactures high quality home and lifestyle products and has a reputation for excellence. As the Project Delivery Manager, you will use formal project management methodologies such as APM, Prince2, or PMI as well as Agile and (url removed) to ensure all projects are executed on time and to budget. As Project Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for skilfully spearheading various initiatives, from strategic business objectives to design updates. This role comes with immense opportunities, as you'll help to continuously shape our client's project management approach and foster a culture of agile, results-driven excellence within the company. This is a UK-based role, and you'll be liaising with the design, technical and purchasing and supply chain team in the UK and the sourcing and manufacturing teams in Asia. As one of the Project Delivery Managers, your responsibilities will include prioritising projects by importance, getting the right people involved, and building key relationships. Our client is a subsidiary of a major global manufacturer and is growing rapidly. So, as well as the New Product Development projects, you'll also manage internal, systemic projects to help the company grow and thrive. As for your background, our client envisages you'll have worked in design and manufacturing, possibly in a lean manufacturing environment along with appropriate project management qualifications such as APM, PMI, Prince 2. Our client would also consider candidates who have the project management experience but perhaps have not as yet attained their formal project management qualifications/certifications. This role is about project delivery, guiding subject matter experts through the project and programme management process to successful delivery. Therefore, you will own the overall project deliverables. As the Project Delivery Manager, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the success of projects - so it's essential to have excellent motivational skills and an eye for detail. You will be adept at facilitating, coaching and guiding cross functional departmental teams to problem solve and get past roadblocks in the project plan. So, if you're a project management guru looking for a new challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Email your CV quoting reference LX (phone number removed)
Full Time Legal Counsel - Real Estate - Real Estate Finance in healthcare at Shawbrook Bank in London, England, United Kingdom. Apply directly through the link below. At a glance: Work mode: Office Employment: Full Time Location: London, England, United Kingdom Core stack: Documentation, Efficiency, Security, Agile, AI What skills are required? Documentation, Efficiency, Security, Agile, AI. Company Description Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility and certainly we deliver. We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth-focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally. We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers. The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our 'best of both' approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities. This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale. We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent.If you're willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you're our kind of person Work with us because you: Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast-paced, innovative and hardworking culture Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself Job Description This role offers exposure to complex transactions and the chance to shape the Legal function's digital evolution. It combines front-line real estate finance work with the opportunity to drive smarter, tech-enabled ways of working that support the Bank's long-term growth strategy. To provide timely, commercially focused legal advice on real estate finance transactions, ensuring the Bank's objectives are delivered within its risk appetite. While primarily a legal position, the role carries a mandate to work with business and technology stakeholders to embed AI, self-help frameworks and digital tools, making legal support more efficient, scalable and sustainable as the Bank grows. Key Responsibilities Transactional Support Advise on a wide range of real estate finance and development finance matters. Together with external counsel, supporting the business with the review and negotiation of facility agreements, security documentation and ancillary contracts. Deliver clear, pragmatic advice that balances legal risk with commercial priorities. Support ad hoc lending matters across the wider portfolio requiring specialist legal input. Operational Efficiency and Change Partner with business and tech stakeholders to digitise legal workflows and automate standard documentation. Develop and implement self-help frameworks and guidance to enable business teams to manage lower-risk activities independently. Drive adoption of AI and digital tools that enhance responsiveness and streamline processes. Identify and deliver continuous improvements that professionalise and future prove Legal support. Governance and Risk Management Ensure advice and documentation align with the Bank's governance standards, policies and risk appetite. Manage relationships with external counsel, ensuring value for money and consistency of approach. Work closely with colleagues in the lending businesses and Technology teams to deliver joined up solutions. Contribute to knowledge sharing and the development of playbooks, templates and standard precedents. Model the Bank's values of building an exceptional customer franchise, fostering an innovative mindset to drive growth, and maintaining robust and sustainable platforms. Key Capabilities Commercial judgement: pragmatic and outcome oriented. Analytical strength: able to evaluate complex legal and structural issues. Collaboration: works effectively across teams and functions. Change orientation: proactive in identifying and delivering improvements. Accountability: takes ownership for delivery and standards. Qualifications Experience and Qualifications Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) Strong background in real estate finance gained in a leading law firm or financial institution. Exposure to financial services regulation would be an advantage or failing that a willingness to build regulatory expertise. Proven ability to manage complex secured lending transactions independently. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with a solutions driven, commercial mindset. Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and managing competing priorities. Experience in process improvement, legal operations or technology enabled change is desirable Additional Information Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well-being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include: Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment Free access to Headspace, a mindfulness & meditation digital health app Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns, mental wellbeing and more general queries around family, work, housing, and health Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym membership Contributory pension scheme & death in service Your Lifestyle - It's important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you're enjoying your leisure time. Minimum of 27 days holiday per year Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi-holiday scheme Discounts on gym membership nationwide Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands Community support and charitable giving Your Contribution - We're focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals. Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Full Time Legal Counsel - Real Estate - Real Estate Finance in healthcare at Shawbrook Bank in London, England, United Kingdom. Apply directly through the link below. At a glance: Work mode: Office Employment: Full Time Location: London, England, United Kingdom Core stack: Documentation, Efficiency, Security, Agile, AI What skills are required? Documentation, Efficiency, Security, Agile, AI. Company Description Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility and certainly we deliver. We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth-focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally. We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers. The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our 'best of both' approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities. This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale. We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent.If you're willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you're our kind of person Work with us because you: Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast-paced, innovative and hardworking culture Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself Job Description This role offers exposure to complex transactions and the chance to shape the Legal function's digital evolution. It combines front-line real estate finance work with the opportunity to drive smarter, tech-enabled ways of working that support the Bank's long-term growth strategy. To provide timely, commercially focused legal advice on real estate finance transactions, ensuring the Bank's objectives are delivered within its risk appetite. While primarily a legal position, the role carries a mandate to work with business and technology stakeholders to embed AI, self-help frameworks and digital tools, making legal support more efficient, scalable and sustainable as the Bank grows. Key Responsibilities Transactional Support Advise on a wide range of real estate finance and development finance matters. Together with external counsel, supporting the business with the review and negotiation of facility agreements, security documentation and ancillary contracts. Deliver clear, pragmatic advice that balances legal risk with commercial priorities. Support ad hoc lending matters across the wider portfolio requiring specialist legal input. Operational Efficiency and Change Partner with business and tech stakeholders to digitise legal workflows and automate standard documentation. Develop and implement self-help frameworks and guidance to enable business teams to manage lower-risk activities independently. Drive adoption of AI and digital tools that enhance responsiveness and streamline processes. Identify and deliver continuous improvements that professionalise and future prove Legal support. Governance and Risk Management Ensure advice and documentation align with the Bank's governance standards, policies and risk appetite. Manage relationships with external counsel, ensuring value for money and consistency of approach. Work closely with colleagues in the lending businesses and Technology teams to deliver joined up solutions. Contribute to knowledge sharing and the development of playbooks, templates and standard precedents. Model the Bank's values of building an exceptional customer franchise, fostering an innovative mindset to drive growth, and maintaining robust and sustainable platforms. Key Capabilities Commercial judgement: pragmatic and outcome oriented. Analytical strength: able to evaluate complex legal and structural issues. Collaboration: works effectively across teams and functions. Change orientation: proactive in identifying and delivering improvements. Accountability: takes ownership for delivery and standards. Qualifications Experience and Qualifications Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) Strong background in real estate finance gained in a leading law firm or financial institution. Exposure to financial services regulation would be an advantage or failing that a willingness to build regulatory expertise. Proven ability to manage complex secured lending transactions independently. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with a solutions driven, commercial mindset. Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and managing competing priorities. Experience in process improvement, legal operations or technology enabled change is desirable Additional Information Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well-being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include: Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment Free access to Headspace, a mindfulness & meditation digital health app Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns, mental wellbeing and more general queries around family, work, housing, and health Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym membership Contributory pension scheme & death in service Your Lifestyle - It's important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you're enjoying your leisure time. Minimum of 27 days holiday per year Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi-holiday scheme Discounts on gym membership nationwide Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands Community support and charitable giving Your Contribution - We're focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals. Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done
Good health is essential for people and communities to thrive; it is the foundation of a happy and prosperous society. For more than 150 years it has been our mission to improve and protect the health of the public by addressing the factors that determine it. We are recruiting to this exciting and challenging External Affairs role which brings together policy and communications to strengthen our national voice, increase our impact and support delivery of our mission. We are looking for a strategic, outward facing leader to establish and lead this new role. You will bring political insight, strong judgement and the ability to turn evidence and policy into compelling public facing narrative. You will oversee parliamentary engagement, policy adoption, campaigns, media relations and organisational narrative, ensuring RSPH's voice is clear, confident and influential. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new function and lead teams working across policy, influencing and communications. You will play a central role in raising RSPH's profile, supporting adoption of our programmes and positioning us as a leading voice on public health, inequalities and the wider public health workforce. About you We welcome candidates from policy, public affairs, communications or corporate affairs backgrounds. You will be able to demonstrate: Strong political awareness and experience engaging with Parliamentary and national stakeholders Confident communications leadership including media, narrative and external messaging The ability to build coalitions and secure influence and adoption Clear strategic judgement in complex or fast moving contexts Experience leading and developing teams In return we offer: 25 days annual leave Agile hybrid working structure - 9-day fortnight available Pension contributions BUPA Cash plan Cycle to Work Scheme Membership of the Royal Society for Public Health Access to public health knowledge and skills training courses and qualifications Organisational commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our employees Welcoming and friendly team of colleagues, and an active Health Champions programme RSPH values and actively strives to have a diverse and inclusive workforce in a working environment free from discrimination. Please do let us know if you require any adjustment to allow you to participate in this recruitment process. RSPH operates an agile working policy with some attendance at our London office according to business need. Interviews will be held at our offices in Whitechapel on Monday 20 April. If you are unable to attend, please indicate this on your application.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Good health is essential for people and communities to thrive; it is the foundation of a happy and prosperous society. For more than 150 years it has been our mission to improve and protect the health of the public by addressing the factors that determine it. We are recruiting to this exciting and challenging External Affairs role which brings together policy and communications to strengthen our national voice, increase our impact and support delivery of our mission. We are looking for a strategic, outward facing leader to establish and lead this new role. You will bring political insight, strong judgement and the ability to turn evidence and policy into compelling public facing narrative. You will oversee parliamentary engagement, policy adoption, campaigns, media relations and organisational narrative, ensuring RSPH's voice is clear, confident and influential. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new function and lead teams working across policy, influencing and communications. You will play a central role in raising RSPH's profile, supporting adoption of our programmes and positioning us as a leading voice on public health, inequalities and the wider public health workforce. About you We welcome candidates from policy, public affairs, communications or corporate affairs backgrounds. You will be able to demonstrate: Strong political awareness and experience engaging with Parliamentary and national stakeholders Confident communications leadership including media, narrative and external messaging The ability to build coalitions and secure influence and adoption Clear strategic judgement in complex or fast moving contexts Experience leading and developing teams In return we offer: 25 days annual leave Agile hybrid working structure - 9-day fortnight available Pension contributions BUPA Cash plan Cycle to Work Scheme Membership of the Royal Society for Public Health Access to public health knowledge and skills training courses and qualifications Organisational commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our employees Welcoming and friendly team of colleagues, and an active Health Champions programme RSPH values and actively strives to have a diverse and inclusive workforce in a working environment free from discrimination. Please do let us know if you require any adjustment to allow you to participate in this recruitment process. RSPH operates an agile working policy with some attendance at our London office according to business need. Interviews will be held at our offices in Whitechapel on Monday 20 April. If you are unable to attend, please indicate this on your application.
Role Summary: The Head of Risk and Resilience Utility Product Manager leads the vision, strategy, and delivery of enterprise-wide resilience services that enable the organisation to meet regulatory obligations while driving real business value. This role applies strong product thinking to complex risk domains, translating regulatory and control requirements into scalable, customer-centric platforms that are trusted by both the business and risk functions. Operating across Operational Resilience, Third-Party Due Diligence, and customer-facing assurance, the role balances regulatory defensibility, usability, and transparency to strengthen customer trust and organisational resilience. As a senior leader, the role builds and inspires high-performing, globally distributed teams while influencing key stakeholders, executives, and regulators through clear communication and data-driven decision-making. The role also acts as a change leader, driving adoption of modern risk capabilities and retiring legacy, manual processes to improve efficiency, confidence, and outcomes at scale. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: The successful candidate will: Demonstrates strong product thinking, framing regulatory and risk obligations as customer-centric problems to solve rather than compliance checklists Builds trusted partnerships across 1st line, 2nd line risk, compliance, technology, and operations, influencing without formal authority Balances regulatory defensibility with usability, delivering solutions that are adopted by the business and trusted by risk functions Translates complex risk and regulatory requirements into clear product vision, roadmap, and delivery priorities Uses data and outcomes to prioritise work and demonstrate the value of risk services to the wider organisation Shows strong execution discipline, delivering incrementally while managing dependencies and regulatory deadlines Acts as a change leader, driving adoption of new risk capabilities and retiring legacy or manual processes Communicates clearly and confidently with senior stakeholders, including risk leadership and auditors Is comfortable operating in ambiguity and navigating evolving regulatory expectations WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Functional Knowledge Experience delivering internal platforms or services in regulated financial services environments Practical understanding of Operational Resilience concepts, including important business services, impact tolerances, dependency mapping, and scenario testing Knowledge of Third-Party Due Diligence practices, including supplier risk segmentation, lifecycle management, and ongoing monitoring Knowledge of customer-facing due diligence and assurance practices that enable customers to assess our risk and control environment efficiently, balancing transparency, regulatory defensibility, and commercial sensitivity and enabling customer trust. Ability to define and measure meaningful non-revenue product metrics (e.g. time to onboard, control effectiveness, adoption, reliability) Strong technical fluency, with experience working closely with engineering, data, and architecture teams Experience integrating risk services into broader business workflows and change processes Understanding of governance, evidence, and audit requirementsLeadership Skills Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Energy and pace to drive highly effective stakeholder management across a globally distributed team. Be a talent magnet. Continue to grow high performing diverse teams, while adding key capabilities by attracting best in class talent who can support the growing needs of the organization and client community. Ability to provide regular updates to stakeholders and board of directors on critical initiatives and interact frequently with key leaders as well as various regulatory bodies. Experience of driving at pace, globally disbursed / matrixed teams to successfully achieve business line goals and objectives. Enterprise leadership to drive consensus and influence while operating in an agile manner to oversee a vast portfolio of responsibilities. Experience building, empowering, and inspiring high-performing teams and instilling a culture of creativity, accountability, and productivityProblem Solving The role requires attention to detail and excellent judgment based on best practice and previous experience. Evidence of responding to and resolving complex problems by identifying and selecting solutions through applying innovative thinking and technical experience, guided by clear policy and procedure.Interpersonal Skills Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels. Sound judgement with experience of balancing competing factors of stakeholders to deliver optimal outcomes. Strategic thinker with proven ability to execute with quality and efficiency. Strong analytical skills and proven record in innovative thinking. Career Stage: Group Director London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information: Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.Please take a moment to read this carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, .If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Role Summary: The Head of Risk and Resilience Utility Product Manager leads the vision, strategy, and delivery of enterprise-wide resilience services that enable the organisation to meet regulatory obligations while driving real business value. This role applies strong product thinking to complex risk domains, translating regulatory and control requirements into scalable, customer-centric platforms that are trusted by both the business and risk functions. Operating across Operational Resilience, Third-Party Due Diligence, and customer-facing assurance, the role balances regulatory defensibility, usability, and transparency to strengthen customer trust and organisational resilience. As a senior leader, the role builds and inspires high-performing, globally distributed teams while influencing key stakeholders, executives, and regulators through clear communication and data-driven decision-making. The role also acts as a change leader, driving adoption of modern risk capabilities and retiring legacy, manual processes to improve efficiency, confidence, and outcomes at scale. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: The successful candidate will: Demonstrates strong product thinking, framing regulatory and risk obligations as customer-centric problems to solve rather than compliance checklists Builds trusted partnerships across 1st line, 2nd line risk, compliance, technology, and operations, influencing without formal authority Balances regulatory defensibility with usability, delivering solutions that are adopted by the business and trusted by risk functions Translates complex risk and regulatory requirements into clear product vision, roadmap, and delivery priorities Uses data and outcomes to prioritise work and demonstrate the value of risk services to the wider organisation Shows strong execution discipline, delivering incrementally while managing dependencies and regulatory deadlines Acts as a change leader, driving adoption of new risk capabilities and retiring legacy or manual processes Communicates clearly and confidently with senior stakeholders, including risk leadership and auditors Is comfortable operating in ambiguity and navigating evolving regulatory expectations WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Functional Knowledge Experience delivering internal platforms or services in regulated financial services environments Practical understanding of Operational Resilience concepts, including important business services, impact tolerances, dependency mapping, and scenario testing Knowledge of Third-Party Due Diligence practices, including supplier risk segmentation, lifecycle management, and ongoing monitoring Knowledge of customer-facing due diligence and assurance practices that enable customers to assess our risk and control environment efficiently, balancing transparency, regulatory defensibility, and commercial sensitivity and enabling customer trust. Ability to define and measure meaningful non-revenue product metrics (e.g. time to onboard, control effectiveness, adoption, reliability) Strong technical fluency, with experience working closely with engineering, data, and architecture teams Experience integrating risk services into broader business workflows and change processes Understanding of governance, evidence, and audit requirementsLeadership Skills Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Energy and pace to drive highly effective stakeholder management across a globally distributed team. Be a talent magnet. Continue to grow high performing diverse teams, while adding key capabilities by attracting best in class talent who can support the growing needs of the organization and client community. Ability to provide regular updates to stakeholders and board of directors on critical initiatives and interact frequently with key leaders as well as various regulatory bodies. Experience of driving at pace, globally disbursed / matrixed teams to successfully achieve business line goals and objectives. Enterprise leadership to drive consensus and influence while operating in an agile manner to oversee a vast portfolio of responsibilities. Experience building, empowering, and inspiring high-performing teams and instilling a culture of creativity, accountability, and productivityProblem Solving The role requires attention to detail and excellent judgment based on best practice and previous experience. Evidence of responding to and resolving complex problems by identifying and selecting solutions through applying innovative thinking and technical experience, guided by clear policy and procedure.Interpersonal Skills Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels. Sound judgement with experience of balancing competing factors of stakeholders to deliver optimal outcomes. Strategic thinker with proven ability to execute with quality and efficiency. Strong analytical skills and proven record in innovative thinking. Career Stage: Group Director London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information: Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.Please take a moment to read this carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, .If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things
Job Title: Head of Operational Excellence Head of Manufacturing Excellence is responsible for leading a team of Process Engineers to deliver initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality performance. This is a key leadership position responsible for the delivery of innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing in line with operational strategic objectives. Join a leading provider of print and digital communication solutions that help some of the UK's most respected brands connect effectively with their customers. With a strong emphasis on compliance, security, and innovation, our client leverages cutting edge technology and deep industry expertise to deliver tailored, high quality communications across digital and print channels. Responsibilities Leadership, oversight and development of site C.I programmes - ensuring consistency in C.I approach and the capture and sharing of best practice. Development of strategies and initiatives related to C.I and Lean Manufacturing to drive operational performance, quality improvement, and standardisation across manufacturing. Support the incident management process, including root cause analysis and remediation activity. Functional leadership of C.I activity and resources, working with operational leadership teams to ensure consistent delivery of improvement and standardisation initiatives. Lead process mapping, analysis, documentation (SOP), and re engineering to optimise workflows and eliminate inefficiencies. Supporting the assessment and onboarding of new business opportunities / wins including training and procedural documentation requirements. Identify and implement industry best practices and methodologies, such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile. Establish KPIs to monitor process performance and deliver measurable improvements. Drive cultural change by embedding a mindset of continuous improvement across manufacturing. Work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to identify opportunities for strategic improvements. Support the Director of Manufacturing in the design and implementation of the Operational Strategy suggesting opportunities for further improvement or refinement to the Strategy. Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior manufacturing position. Proven track record in implementing C.I methodology and leading successful Operational Excellence programmes in manufacturing environments (experience in the print sector is preferable but not a necessity). Six Sigma Green belt or above (or equivalent training in alternative C.I discipline). Effective workshop facilitator. Proactive problem solver who is cost oriented with strong numerical skills. Team Builder and collaborator with a motivational coaching approach and strong communication skills. This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies on an ongoing basis that might interest you. We ask that you only apply for any of our vacancies if you are resident in the UK and you have recently worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Operational Excellence Head of Manufacturing Excellence is responsible for leading a team of Process Engineers to deliver initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality performance. This is a key leadership position responsible for the delivery of innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing in line with operational strategic objectives. Join a leading provider of print and digital communication solutions that help some of the UK's most respected brands connect effectively with their customers. With a strong emphasis on compliance, security, and innovation, our client leverages cutting edge technology and deep industry expertise to deliver tailored, high quality communications across digital and print channels. Responsibilities Leadership, oversight and development of site C.I programmes - ensuring consistency in C.I approach and the capture and sharing of best practice. Development of strategies and initiatives related to C.I and Lean Manufacturing to drive operational performance, quality improvement, and standardisation across manufacturing. Support the incident management process, including root cause analysis and remediation activity. Functional leadership of C.I activity and resources, working with operational leadership teams to ensure consistent delivery of improvement and standardisation initiatives. Lead process mapping, analysis, documentation (SOP), and re engineering to optimise workflows and eliminate inefficiencies. Supporting the assessment and onboarding of new business opportunities / wins including training and procedural documentation requirements. Identify and implement industry best practices and methodologies, such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile. Establish KPIs to monitor process performance and deliver measurable improvements. Drive cultural change by embedding a mindset of continuous improvement across manufacturing. Work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to identify opportunities for strategic improvements. Support the Director of Manufacturing in the design and implementation of the Operational Strategy suggesting opportunities for further improvement or refinement to the Strategy. Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior manufacturing position. Proven track record in implementing C.I methodology and leading successful Operational Excellence programmes in manufacturing environments (experience in the print sector is preferable but not a necessity). Six Sigma Green belt or above (or equivalent training in alternative C.I discipline). Effective workshop facilitator. Proactive problem solver who is cost oriented with strong numerical skills. Team Builder and collaborator with a motivational coaching approach and strong communication skills. This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies on an ongoing basis that might interest you. We ask that you only apply for any of our vacancies if you are resident in the UK and you have recently worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors.
Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.
Plymouth, Devon
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Compensation: Starting Salary from £61,474 dependent upon experience + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF65708 Lead the Future of Engineering Excellence At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site. The role As a Principal Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Join us as a Principal Mechanical Engineer in a forward-thinking, agile environment where your technical expertise and leadership will drive innovation and support national defence. You'll oversee the design and delivery of bespoke mechanical handling and lifting equipment for refit support operations, making a tangible impact on engineering excellence. Day-to-day, you'll Provide technical support and design consultancy for non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical, you'll lead a team of engineers designing and delivering bespoke mechanical handling and lifting equipment for submarine and warship refit programmes. You'll oversee technical reviews, sign off designs and calculations, and provide expert guidance on complex engineering challenges. Leading and managing a team of engineers working on refit support equipment Reviewing and signing off technical designs, calculations, and documentation Attending authorisation group meetings and supporting fault diagnosis Conducting asset condition surveys and preparing health reports Responding to technical queries and reviewing industry standards This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements. Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer Extensive industry experience in mechanical engineering environments, as a Principal Engineer, Engineering Manager, or Senior Engineer Skilled in Inventor (preferred), SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or other 3D design tools Proficiency in FEA (Finite Element Analysis) - Desirable Experienced in hand calculations Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineering degree or CEng accreditation or qualified by experience Chartered Engineer status (support provided) - Desirable Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK () . What we offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Compensation: Starting Salary from £61,474 dependent upon experience + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF65708 Lead the Future of Engineering Excellence At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site. The role As a Principal Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Join us as a Principal Mechanical Engineer in a forward-thinking, agile environment where your technical expertise and leadership will drive innovation and support national defence. You'll oversee the design and delivery of bespoke mechanical handling and lifting equipment for refit support operations, making a tangible impact on engineering excellence. Day-to-day, you'll Provide technical support and design consultancy for non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical, you'll lead a team of engineers designing and delivering bespoke mechanical handling and lifting equipment for submarine and warship refit programmes. You'll oversee technical reviews, sign off designs and calculations, and provide expert guidance on complex engineering challenges. Leading and managing a team of engineers working on refit support equipment Reviewing and signing off technical designs, calculations, and documentation Attending authorisation group meetings and supporting fault diagnosis Conducting asset condition surveys and preparing health reports Responding to technical queries and reviewing industry standards This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements. Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer Extensive industry experience in mechanical engineering environments, as a Principal Engineer, Engineering Manager, or Senior Engineer Skilled in Inventor (preferred), SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or other 3D design tools Proficiency in FEA (Finite Element Analysis) - Desirable Experienced in hand calculations Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineering degree or CEng accreditation or qualified by experience Chartered Engineer status (support provided) - Desirable Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK () . What we offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Finance Business Partner: Systems and Technical Grade H 47,046 - 54,696 Location: Staffordshire Police Headquarters (with agile working options) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner: Systems and Technical to join our client Staffordshire Police's dedicated Finance team. This is a pivotal role, leading on the management, maintenance, development, and improvement of our core financial systems, while providing technical finance expertise across the organisation. You will work closely with the Head of Financial Accounting to ensure robust financial processes, compliance with statutory obligations, and the delivery of accurate financial statements. This role bridges the gap between Finance and IT, driving system efficiencies and supporting strategic decision-making. PLEASE NOTE DUE TO POLICE VETTING CRITERIA YOU MUST HAVE RESIDED WITHIN THE UK CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 5 YEARS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION. Key Responsibilities Lead on configuration and administration of financial systems, ensuring compliance and optimisation. Oversee system upgrades, testing, and liaison with external providers. Support the preparation and completion of Financial Statements, including audit coordination and compliance with Codes of Practice. Ensure monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet control accounts (cash, debtors, creditors) and Police Pension accounts. Review VAT returns and ensure compliance with legislation. Manage bank reconciliations and maintain accurate cash flow forecasting. Maintain a robust Asset Register. Complete statutory and regulatory financial returns accurately and on time. Provide leadership and support to the Finance Officer (Trainee Accountant) and ensure timely month-end closure. About You We are looking for a qualified accountant (CCAB or CIMA) with: Proven experience in financial systems management and technical accounting. Strong knowledge of public sector financial regulations and accounting principles. Experience in preparing financial statements and coordinating external audits. Advanced Excel skills and ability to interpret complex financial data. Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to challenge and drive continuous improvement. Desirable: Experience with local authority accounting and systems administration. Ability to write reports using Crystal or SQL to enhance financial reporting. Benefits Local Government Pension Scheme Generous holiday entitlement Flexible/agile working options Training and development opportunities Health and wellbeing support Eye care vouchers Car lease scheme Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner: Systems and Technical Grade H 47,046 - 54,696 Location: Staffordshire Police Headquarters (with agile working options) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner: Systems and Technical to join our client Staffordshire Police's dedicated Finance team. This is a pivotal role, leading on the management, maintenance, development, and improvement of our core financial systems, while providing technical finance expertise across the organisation. You will work closely with the Head of Financial Accounting to ensure robust financial processes, compliance with statutory obligations, and the delivery of accurate financial statements. This role bridges the gap between Finance and IT, driving system efficiencies and supporting strategic decision-making. PLEASE NOTE DUE TO POLICE VETTING CRITERIA YOU MUST HAVE RESIDED WITHIN THE UK CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 5 YEARS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION. Key Responsibilities Lead on configuration and administration of financial systems, ensuring compliance and optimisation. Oversee system upgrades, testing, and liaison with external providers. Support the preparation and completion of Financial Statements, including audit coordination and compliance with Codes of Practice. Ensure monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet control accounts (cash, debtors, creditors) and Police Pension accounts. Review VAT returns and ensure compliance with legislation. Manage bank reconciliations and maintain accurate cash flow forecasting. Maintain a robust Asset Register. Complete statutory and regulatory financial returns accurately and on time. Provide leadership and support to the Finance Officer (Trainee Accountant) and ensure timely month-end closure. About You We are looking for a qualified accountant (CCAB or CIMA) with: Proven experience in financial systems management and technical accounting. Strong knowledge of public sector financial regulations and accounting principles. Experience in preparing financial statements and coordinating external audits. Advanced Excel skills and ability to interpret complex financial data. Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to challenge and drive continuous improvement. Desirable: Experience with local authority accounting and systems administration. Ability to write reports using Crystal or SQL to enhance financial reporting. Benefits Local Government Pension Scheme Generous holiday entitlement Flexible/agile working options Training and development opportunities Health and wellbeing support Eye care vouchers Car lease scheme Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Ref 78326 Vacancy title Head of Engineering Function(s) Engineering Contract type Full time permanent Region National Location(s) Coventry or Euston, Hybrid - Travel expected to sites Description Head of Engineering - Water, Aviation and Highways Opportunity: We are looking for a Head of Engineering to lead the delivery of engineering management and quality control within the Water, Aviation and Highways business. This is a senior role reporting to the Water, Aviation & Highways Engineering Director. The Head of Engineering will have significant experience leading the delivery of both Temporary and Permanent Works Management and Engineering Assurance with proven success. The person: Educated to degree level or equivalent in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer or similar and participation in affiliated bodies for example Institution of Civil Engineers Experienced in the management, surveillance and audit of engineering regimes Experienced in the leadership of temporary works solutions and management on complex projects Significant senior level involvement in large project tender teams including price and quality adjudicated bids An understanding of commercial aspects including typical terms and conditions and procurement models and how they impact engineering delivery. Responsibilities As the Head of Engineering you will: Lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable engineering service for the BU Have a proven track record of leading and delivering engineering requirements on complex projects within the water, aviation and/or highways sectors Resolve complex technical problems in a timely manner as and when they arise Lead Temporary Works Management for the BU Ensure compliance with relevant Codes, Standards and Legislation Manage and co-ordinate safely the overall engineering process bringing innovation and continuous improvement benefits to the projects at bid and delivery stages Drive the quality control culture within the BU, ensuring effective quality control across projects from pre-contract to completion, and that all NCRs are appropriately investigated and closed Champion Carbon reduction strategies in line with our Responsible Business objectives and lead on creating a net zero engineering culture in line with PAS2080 Role model positive leadership behaviours and drive a culture of engineering excellence Manage and maintain effective project engineering resources and team profile to support bid and delivery stages Mentor and coach engineers and technical staff Develop and manage BU specific training for engineering staff What is in it for you? Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days. Flexible and adaptable working Family friendly policies and work/life approach Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support Contributory pension scheme Annual bonus scheme Recognition scheme and long service awards Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. About the Water Aviation and Highways Business Unit Our Water team designs, builds, and maintains vital UK water infrastructure, ensuring secure water supply and wastewater services. We work with major water companies to create resilient facilities, reduce flood risks, and improve environmental outcomes. Currently, we participate in the Welsh Water AMP7 and AMP8 frameworks and have secured projects with Wessex Water for the next five years. These long-term framework agreements are part of a national £88 billion investment, requiring a collaborative and agile approach to meet the industry's challenges. We are also actively bidding works with Other Water and Environment Frameworks Our Highways team delivers comprehensive services, from major national projects to local schemes, improving road journeys for millions daily. With expertise in tunnelling, bridges, and more, we provide end-to-end project support, including design, integration, and construction. Current projects include concrete road replacements for National Highways and the Scheme Delivery Framework again for National Highways Our Aviation Business has secured a new Framework with Gatwick Airport and looking for other opportunities Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Ref 78326 Vacancy title Head of Engineering Function(s) Engineering Contract type Full time permanent Region National Location(s) Coventry or Euston, Hybrid - Travel expected to sites Description Head of Engineering - Water, Aviation and Highways Opportunity: We are looking for a Head of Engineering to lead the delivery of engineering management and quality control within the Water, Aviation and Highways business. This is a senior role reporting to the Water, Aviation & Highways Engineering Director. The Head of Engineering will have significant experience leading the delivery of both Temporary and Permanent Works Management and Engineering Assurance with proven success. The person: Educated to degree level or equivalent in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer or similar and participation in affiliated bodies for example Institution of Civil Engineers Experienced in the management, surveillance and audit of engineering regimes Experienced in the leadership of temporary works solutions and management on complex projects Significant senior level involvement in large project tender teams including price and quality adjudicated bids An understanding of commercial aspects including typical terms and conditions and procurement models and how they impact engineering delivery. Responsibilities As the Head of Engineering you will: Lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable engineering service for the BU Have a proven track record of leading and delivering engineering requirements on complex projects within the water, aviation and/or highways sectors Resolve complex technical problems in a timely manner as and when they arise Lead Temporary Works Management for the BU Ensure compliance with relevant Codes, Standards and Legislation Manage and co-ordinate safely the overall engineering process bringing innovation and continuous improvement benefits to the projects at bid and delivery stages Drive the quality control culture within the BU, ensuring effective quality control across projects from pre-contract to completion, and that all NCRs are appropriately investigated and closed Champion Carbon reduction strategies in line with our Responsible Business objectives and lead on creating a net zero engineering culture in line with PAS2080 Role model positive leadership behaviours and drive a culture of engineering excellence Manage and maintain effective project engineering resources and team profile to support bid and delivery stages Mentor and coach engineers and technical staff Develop and manage BU specific training for engineering staff What is in it for you? Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days. Flexible and adaptable working Family friendly policies and work/life approach Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support Contributory pension scheme Annual bonus scheme Recognition scheme and long service awards Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. About the Water Aviation and Highways Business Unit Our Water team designs, builds, and maintains vital UK water infrastructure, ensuring secure water supply and wastewater services. We work with major water companies to create resilient facilities, reduce flood risks, and improve environmental outcomes. Currently, we participate in the Welsh Water AMP7 and AMP8 frameworks and have secured projects with Wessex Water for the next five years. These long-term framework agreements are part of a national £88 billion investment, requiring a collaborative and agile approach to meet the industry's challenges. We are also actively bidding works with Other Water and Environment Frameworks Our Highways team delivers comprehensive services, from major national projects to local schemes, improving road journeys for millions daily. With expertise in tunnelling, bridges, and more, we provide end-to-end project support, including design, integration, and construction. Current projects include concrete road replacements for National Highways and the Scheme Delivery Framework again for National Highways Our Aviation Business has secured a new Framework with Gatwick Airport and looking for other opportunities Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
JOB TITLE Head of Sourcing and Production ROLE TYPE Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Leave Cover, 12 months May 2026 to May 2027) DEPARTMENT Supply Chain REPORTING TO CEO LOCATION Fitzrovia, London SALARY Competitive COMPANY PROFILE Orlebar Brown (Chanel group) launched in March 2007 as a more tailored approach to men's beach and swim shorts. Based on the traditional pattern of a tailored pair of trousers for men, and with their distinctive side fasteners, they are not just a swim short; they are the original and best shorts you can swim in. Today, our collections are built into broader lifestyles imagined around Beach, Resort, Coast and Sport. We have multiple product releases, including capsules, new categories and services, over the calendar year to maintain excitement, and interest for our customers. Since 2007, we have built the brand to achieve our stated purpose which is - to encourage, excite and inspire everyone to 'Holiday Better'. This is our purpose and why we get out of bed every morning. The brand has rapidly gained global recognition and is sold through online, more than 30 O.B. stores, and the best retailers and hoteliers in the world. Our customer is truly international, so whether they are in St Barth's for Christmas with family, Miami for a wild Spring break, a conference in Dubai with a few days off, tacking a boat off the coast of St Tropez, volunteering to replant mangrove plantations in Puerto Rico, walking along a cliff top in Cornwall, or diving off one into a beautiful blue ocean then O.B. should be there to help you do it better. Our business is built on relationships with those customers, and we strive to maintain our relationship with them, wherever they might be, and provide world class service, when and where they want. It is also built on finding new customers to the brand by welcoming them to join the ever growing O.B. community. THE POSITION As the Head of Sourcing & Production, you will own the end to end supply chain journey - from SMS handover to on time delivery into the warehouse. This is a leadership role that ensures the brand meets seasonal launch deadlines, delivers impeccable product quality, and maintains a resilient and commercially agile sourcing and sustainable strategy. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead and empower the Production team while partnering closely with Design, Product Development, Merchandising, and Logistics to bring collections to life. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the sourcing and production process with a focus on driving quality margin and innovation. Support the business with creation of a successful sourcing strategy and supplier's portfolios. Closely collaborate and negotiate with factories (predominantly Portugal and Italy) to ensure OB has enough capacity with each supplier. Manage any counter sourcing and costing opportunities - collaborating closely with product development and design. Partner closely with design, development, merchandising, logistics to ensure a seamless handover of critical path & dates are met. Collaborate with Production & sustainability manager, review the production critical path dates collated from suppliers each season, in advance of final range review and any early buys needed are communicated to internal stakeholders. Review and analyse seasonal collection for margin and suggest if any improvements can be made on product not meeting target margin with internal stakeholders. Plan dates for forecasting and pre-booking key fabric and trims. Understand costs involved and ensure sign off when booking annual fabrics that all stakeholders understand fabric liability potential. Plan production dates with factories to achieve target delivery dates with the overarching aim of 95%+ production delivered on time. Additionally, aiming for 75% US sea shipment from Portugal & Italy. Support production team in resolution of any production issues, ensuring team is well equipped to deal with issues in a timely manner, as well as identify when to escalation to you if further support is needed. Ensure production admin (style set up, PO creation & closure) is created on time and be accountable for accuracy by carrying out checks with production & sustainability manager. Manage EU preferential origin by ensuring accuracy of data on ERP (Netsuite) is correct and ensuring seasonal checks are completed with Production & sustainability manager. Manage and update all commodity codes for product on ERP, and maintain a commodity code bible, adding any new HS codes & duty rates for regions required. Perform a check every season to ensure accuracy for finance team. Budgets - Review SMS, image rights and team travel budgets are within the company set spend. Ensure spend is analysed and correct. Supplier spend - review and analyse spend, checking if their has been volume or cash growth with suppliers . Sustainability - Oversee annual operational carbon footprint, working with 3rd party and internal stakeholders to manage the success of the project. Sustainability - Product carbon footprint, working closely with Production & sustainability manager and 3rd party to ensure product carbon footprint results are achieved within the launch time frame. Compliance - Lead on all compliance projects and ensure OB brand is protected. Collaborating internally with stakeholders to ensure success of project. Manage consumables by forecasting usage and placing top up orders to arrive on time. Collaborate with the creative team on branding project, managing new consumables supplier base and set up including sending of POs. Extender producer responsibility - gather and analyse data needed for EPR submission every 6 months. Exclusive projects - work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure critical path is achievable as well as costs and quantities for suppliers. Oversee Image rights renewals and ensure there is a robust calendar available of when renewals take place. Lead, train, coach, & inspire a team to deliver the purpose of the brand through sourcing and production excellence. CANDIDATE PROFILE Experience and competencies to carry out the responsibilities listed above. In particular the shared passion for the brand O .B aspires to be. Have a natural openness, honesty and enthusiasm about how you approach your work. Understand how to motivate your colleagues in a positive and forward looking way. Demonstrate brand thinking and be capable of dialogue to assist with how the brand is brought to life through development and production by the supplier base. Ability to work as a team member and have productive interactions within your team and your peers within the 'heads of' group in order to develop your business area, but also keen to take personal accountability for performance. You have well developed feedback skills. You will be able to present succinctly to all levels of the organisation including at Board level as needed. Demonstrable analytic and financial (including negotiation) skills required by the role. Ability to work across borders and cultures, having language skills would be an advantage. WHAT WE OFFER Being part of a diverse working environment of people who we learn from every day The chance to train and develop your skills in a fast-working environment Competitive benefits package: Physical wellbeing: Private medical insurance covering pre existing medical conditions and the ability to add family members, an online GP app with 24/7 appointments, available within 24 hours, and cycle scheme participation for tax exempt bike and/or accessories purchase. Financial wellbeing: Company pension scheme. Lifestyle: Orlebar Brown and CHANEL product discounts and employee only sales. Employee Recognition: Service award incentives, 1 week office closure in August to practice what we preach (paid leave and separate from 25 days annual leave plus UK public holidays). It's never just a job at Orlebar Brown. It's a way of life. We live and breathe our brand values - Tailored, Vibrant and Brave. Our team define who we are and how we get the job done. At Orlebar Brown, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to Orlebar Brown. Direct applications only. Recruitment agencies - thanks for reading - but we've got this one covered!
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE Head of Sourcing and Production ROLE TYPE Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Leave Cover, 12 months May 2026 to May 2027) DEPARTMENT Supply Chain REPORTING TO CEO LOCATION Fitzrovia, London SALARY Competitive COMPANY PROFILE Orlebar Brown (Chanel group) launched in March 2007 as a more tailored approach to men's beach and swim shorts. Based on the traditional pattern of a tailored pair of trousers for men, and with their distinctive side fasteners, they are not just a swim short; they are the original and best shorts you can swim in. Today, our collections are built into broader lifestyles imagined around Beach, Resort, Coast and Sport. We have multiple product releases, including capsules, new categories and services, over the calendar year to maintain excitement, and interest for our customers. Since 2007, we have built the brand to achieve our stated purpose which is - to encourage, excite and inspire everyone to 'Holiday Better'. This is our purpose and why we get out of bed every morning. The brand has rapidly gained global recognition and is sold through online, more than 30 O.B. stores, and the best retailers and hoteliers in the world. Our customer is truly international, so whether they are in St Barth's for Christmas with family, Miami for a wild Spring break, a conference in Dubai with a few days off, tacking a boat off the coast of St Tropez, volunteering to replant mangrove plantations in Puerto Rico, walking along a cliff top in Cornwall, or diving off one into a beautiful blue ocean then O.B. should be there to help you do it better. Our business is built on relationships with those customers, and we strive to maintain our relationship with them, wherever they might be, and provide world class service, when and where they want. It is also built on finding new customers to the brand by welcoming them to join the ever growing O.B. community. THE POSITION As the Head of Sourcing & Production, you will own the end to end supply chain journey - from SMS handover to on time delivery into the warehouse. This is a leadership role that ensures the brand meets seasonal launch deadlines, delivers impeccable product quality, and maintains a resilient and commercially agile sourcing and sustainable strategy. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead and empower the Production team while partnering closely with Design, Product Development, Merchandising, and Logistics to bring collections to life. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the sourcing and production process with a focus on driving quality margin and innovation. Support the business with creation of a successful sourcing strategy and supplier's portfolios. Closely collaborate and negotiate with factories (predominantly Portugal and Italy) to ensure OB has enough capacity with each supplier. Manage any counter sourcing and costing opportunities - collaborating closely with product development and design. Partner closely with design, development, merchandising, logistics to ensure a seamless handover of critical path & dates are met. Collaborate with Production & sustainability manager, review the production critical path dates collated from suppliers each season, in advance of final range review and any early buys needed are communicated to internal stakeholders. Review and analyse seasonal collection for margin and suggest if any improvements can be made on product not meeting target margin with internal stakeholders. Plan dates for forecasting and pre-booking key fabric and trims. Understand costs involved and ensure sign off when booking annual fabrics that all stakeholders understand fabric liability potential. Plan production dates with factories to achieve target delivery dates with the overarching aim of 95%+ production delivered on time. Additionally, aiming for 75% US sea shipment from Portugal & Italy. Support production team in resolution of any production issues, ensuring team is well equipped to deal with issues in a timely manner, as well as identify when to escalation to you if further support is needed. Ensure production admin (style set up, PO creation & closure) is created on time and be accountable for accuracy by carrying out checks with production & sustainability manager. Manage EU preferential origin by ensuring accuracy of data on ERP (Netsuite) is correct and ensuring seasonal checks are completed with Production & sustainability manager. Manage and update all commodity codes for product on ERP, and maintain a commodity code bible, adding any new HS codes & duty rates for regions required. Perform a check every season to ensure accuracy for finance team. Budgets - Review SMS, image rights and team travel budgets are within the company set spend. Ensure spend is analysed and correct. Supplier spend - review and analyse spend, checking if their has been volume or cash growth with suppliers . Sustainability - Oversee annual operational carbon footprint, working with 3rd party and internal stakeholders to manage the success of the project. Sustainability - Product carbon footprint, working closely with Production & sustainability manager and 3rd party to ensure product carbon footprint results are achieved within the launch time frame. Compliance - Lead on all compliance projects and ensure OB brand is protected. Collaborating internally with stakeholders to ensure success of project. Manage consumables by forecasting usage and placing top up orders to arrive on time. Collaborate with the creative team on branding project, managing new consumables supplier base and set up including sending of POs. Extender producer responsibility - gather and analyse data needed for EPR submission every 6 months. Exclusive projects - work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure critical path is achievable as well as costs and quantities for suppliers. Oversee Image rights renewals and ensure there is a robust calendar available of when renewals take place. Lead, train, coach, & inspire a team to deliver the purpose of the brand through sourcing and production excellence. CANDIDATE PROFILE Experience and competencies to carry out the responsibilities listed above. In particular the shared passion for the brand O .B aspires to be. Have a natural openness, honesty and enthusiasm about how you approach your work. Understand how to motivate your colleagues in a positive and forward looking way. Demonstrate brand thinking and be capable of dialogue to assist with how the brand is brought to life through development and production by the supplier base. Ability to work as a team member and have productive interactions within your team and your peers within the 'heads of' group in order to develop your business area, but also keen to take personal accountability for performance. You have well developed feedback skills. You will be able to present succinctly to all levels of the organisation including at Board level as needed. Demonstrable analytic and financial (including negotiation) skills required by the role. Ability to work across borders and cultures, having language skills would be an advantage. WHAT WE OFFER Being part of a diverse working environment of people who we learn from every day The chance to train and develop your skills in a fast-working environment Competitive benefits package: Physical wellbeing: Private medical insurance covering pre existing medical conditions and the ability to add family members, an online GP app with 24/7 appointments, available within 24 hours, and cycle scheme participation for tax exempt bike and/or accessories purchase. Financial wellbeing: Company pension scheme. Lifestyle: Orlebar Brown and CHANEL product discounts and employee only sales. Employee Recognition: Service award incentives, 1 week office closure in August to practice what we preach (paid leave and separate from 25 days annual leave plus UK public holidays). It's never just a job at Orlebar Brown. It's a way of life. We live and breathe our brand values - Tailored, Vibrant and Brave. Our team define who we are and how we get the job done. At Orlebar Brown, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to Orlebar Brown. Direct applications only. Recruitment agencies - thanks for reading - but we've got this one covered!
At Morrisons, our Data, Analytics & AI team plays a vital role in driving decisions across the business by unlocking the power of our data. Whether it's enabling quick insight through self-serve tools like Looker or delivering deeper analysis through exploring the patterns in our data, we help teams across the business solve problems, drive performance, and create value. As a Data Science Manager, you'll lead a small but impactful team of data scientists and analysts, helping shape and deliver a roadmap of data science products and initiatives that align with our business goals. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand their challenges and apply cutting-edge analytics to solve them. This is a hands on role with technical delivery at its core, combined with leadership and strategic direction. What you'll be doing: Lead, mentor and develop a team of Data Scientists and Analysts, setting clear objectives and supporting professional growth Own the delivery of complex data science products and models that support strategic business objectives Shape and contribute to a 1-2 year data science roadmap, ensuring all work is aligned with business priorities and linked to core processes Embed a lean, value first culture, minimising waste and driving improvements in efficiency and EBITDA Champion data literacy and promote best practice in analytical thinking across the business Translate business problems into analytical approaches, delivering insights that inform action Support the team with hands on technical tasks where required, including coding and modelling Collaborate with Data Engineering and other teams to ensure the right data is available and accessible About you What we're looking for: A strategic thinker with experience solving complex business problems through data Strong communication and storytelling skills. Able to bring data to life for non technical audiences An inclusive and motivating leader, with experience mentoring others and creating high performing teams Comfortable working in both Agile and Waterfall environments Inquisitive mindset - always looking to challenge the status quo and improve ways of working Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to gather and refine requirements to ensure value delivery Key Skills: Expert level SQL skills, extracting and transforming data with speed and accuracy Strong programming experience (preferably Python or R), with experience of building, testing and deploying machine learning models Experience delivering predictive or prescriptive models into production, with knowledge of current MLOps principles Skilled in creating impactful data visualisations and dashboards Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS, with Google preferred About us In return for all your hard work, you will receive: 15% discount in store from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member Annual bonus scheme Career progression and development opportunities Generous holiday entitlement Market leading pension scheme and life assurance Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP 'MyPerks' giving you discount with over 850 retailers Free parking onsite Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave Private Healthcare Car Allowance (company car provided in some instances) Alive with activity, our modern Head Office is home to our corporate teams that make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you'll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, Morrisons Daily and a subsidised restaurant. We are within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - and we even have free parking! At our Head Office you will expect to find supplier showcases, charity fundraising and celebrations all year round for the events that mean the most to our colleagues. There's more to our business as it's fast paced and ever changing, as such we've got lots of fresh opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We'd love to meet you! At Morrisons, we're proud to be building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We want every colleague to feel respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. Different voices, experiences and ways of thinking help us grow and improve and that's good for our customers too. We're always looking for people from all walks of life to join us and bring their talents to our team. Together, we can build a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive, make a difference and belong.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
At Morrisons, our Data, Analytics & AI team plays a vital role in driving decisions across the business by unlocking the power of our data. Whether it's enabling quick insight through self-serve tools like Looker or delivering deeper analysis through exploring the patterns in our data, we help teams across the business solve problems, drive performance, and create value. As a Data Science Manager, you'll lead a small but impactful team of data scientists and analysts, helping shape and deliver a roadmap of data science products and initiatives that align with our business goals. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand their challenges and apply cutting-edge analytics to solve them. This is a hands on role with technical delivery at its core, combined with leadership and strategic direction. What you'll be doing: Lead, mentor and develop a team of Data Scientists and Analysts, setting clear objectives and supporting professional growth Own the delivery of complex data science products and models that support strategic business objectives Shape and contribute to a 1-2 year data science roadmap, ensuring all work is aligned with business priorities and linked to core processes Embed a lean, value first culture, minimising waste and driving improvements in efficiency and EBITDA Champion data literacy and promote best practice in analytical thinking across the business Translate business problems into analytical approaches, delivering insights that inform action Support the team with hands on technical tasks where required, including coding and modelling Collaborate with Data Engineering and other teams to ensure the right data is available and accessible About you What we're looking for: A strategic thinker with experience solving complex business problems through data Strong communication and storytelling skills. Able to bring data to life for non technical audiences An inclusive and motivating leader, with experience mentoring others and creating high performing teams Comfortable working in both Agile and Waterfall environments Inquisitive mindset - always looking to challenge the status quo and improve ways of working Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to gather and refine requirements to ensure value delivery Key Skills: Expert level SQL skills, extracting and transforming data with speed and accuracy Strong programming experience (preferably Python or R), with experience of building, testing and deploying machine learning models Experience delivering predictive or prescriptive models into production, with knowledge of current MLOps principles Skilled in creating impactful data visualisations and dashboards Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS, with Google preferred About us In return for all your hard work, you will receive: 15% discount in store from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member Annual bonus scheme Career progression and development opportunities Generous holiday entitlement Market leading pension scheme and life assurance Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP 'MyPerks' giving you discount with over 850 retailers Free parking onsite Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave Private Healthcare Car Allowance (company car provided in some instances) Alive with activity, our modern Head Office is home to our corporate teams that make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you'll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, Morrisons Daily and a subsidised restaurant. We are within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - and we even have free parking! At our Head Office you will expect to find supplier showcases, charity fundraising and celebrations all year round for the events that mean the most to our colleagues. There's more to our business as it's fast paced and ever changing, as such we've got lots of fresh opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We'd love to meet you! At Morrisons, we're proud to be building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We want every colleague to feel respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. Different voices, experiences and ways of thinking help us grow and improve and that's good for our customers too. We're always looking for people from all walks of life to join us and bring their talents to our team. Together, we can build a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive, make a difference and belong.
Senior Legal Counsel ClearBank was built on the belief that banking infrastructure would no longer slow down progress. Instead, it's the catalyst that unlocks the potential to innovate. That's why our clients - from fintechs and crypto platforms, banks and credit unions, to household names who want to add embedding banking to their services use our API and banking services to power their innovation ClearBank is a place where you can do things differently and challenge the status quo. We will give you a high level of autonomy and transparency, and we trust you to make the right decisions for the bank. If that excites you, how about joining our Legal function as Senior Legal Counsel. About the role This role has a commercial and fintech focus. The position will be a mix of commercial, product and some regulatory. We would like to speak to experienced lawyers who have relevant experience in/advising fintechs or banks - or the proven ability to learn the regulated sectors fast - and the appetite to work in a 'you build it you run it' type environment. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they bring a high-performance, commercial and pragmatic mindset to novel and complex legal challenges and also a 'can-do' attitude to everyday legal tasks that help the bank succeed. With us, you'll be a part of a fast-growing business that is challenging the market and doing things differently, underlined by risk management and compliance rigour. In the UK Legal team there is a focus on advising on new product design and readiness, new business structures and models. We need lawyers who are agile, fast and committed to good commercial and risk management outcomes, and in their work can demonstrate knowledge, logic and sound judgement. As someone who likes to take ownership, you'll help to ensure that ClearBank's arrangements with customers and partners meet legal and regulatory requirements. Cross departmental relationships are essential, and you will work closely with a range of teams across ClearBank including product teams and technical experts to ensure that ClearBank's innovative and expanding products are designed and operate in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. You'll help partner with the business to help deliver outcomes, which will include using a wide range of legal and business skills. You'll advise on commercial and regulatory issues (with support from our regulatory counsel. You'll play a leading role in drafting and negotiating contracts. If this sounds like your idea of the perfect in-house role - complex, thoughtful and close enough to the business to really be able get hands on then don't hang about. Drop us a line. What we're looking for The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales with at least 5 years PQE leading on commercial negotiations and employing your knowledge of banking and payments regulation as you go. A breadth of experience will complement the broad nature of work in this role. Direct experience of the areas highlighted in the above section is preferred. Our PQE statement is offered as a guide and we will consider candidates at all levels who can demonstrate the relevant experience. To be successful within the legal team candidates must be able to work independently whilst liaising effectively and building relationships with stakeholders. In terms of culture, we are looking for a motivated individual with great people skills. Someone who is delivery focused and confident in suggesting solutions and enhancements. You'll need to enjoy working through complex, novel situations as well as problem solving. You'll also need to be comfortable reprioritising and adapting to change. Technical knowledge creating, amending and negotiating high value "strategic" contracts directly with customers amending / drafting / developing new customer agreements from 'bare bones' leading on developing and adapting end customer terms and conditions, partnering with regulatory counsel and compliance teams where necessary giving legal regulatory advice in a financial services context, partnering with regulatory counsel and compliance teams where necessary applying that advice in a practical way to business decisions, product design, and customer, supplier and product terms financial services business and operating models and the UK regulatory regime Bonus / Advantageous experience Experience in a high growth or scale up environment Experience of product development in banking and/or fintech Experience of payments and e money regulatory regimes Experience of advising on the development of digital assets products, their operations and current regulation Knowledge of embedded banking business models and outsourcing regulations If this sounds like you, or you're keen to learn more please apply or message us. Regretfully we are not able to sponsor applicants for immigration purposes at the current time. A little bit more about us ClearBank is Where You Can belong At ClearBank we think about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) a lot. Not because we think we should. But because we know we should - how else can we build a happy workforce and be successful as a business. We're committed to making sure our teams reflect society. And we put energy and effort into making this a place where everyone feels at home, where they're given the trust and encouragement to do their very best work. Here are some of the things we're most proud of: 42% of our senior management roles are held by women Our enhanced family leave policies Launching our partnership with Code First Girls Increasing awareness of neurodiversity in the workplace through our partnership with the Inclusive Group Our hiring process and what you can expect Application a member of our talent acquisition team will review your application against the key requirements for the role and let you know within two weeks whether you're moving forward to the next stage; Screening You'll spend 30-45 minutes speaking to one of our recruiters learning more about the role and ClearBank, and we'll get it know more about you, your experience and how your skills align with the role (this will be via phone or Teams video call). You can expect to hear back from us within seven days following this meeting (if things are taking longer than expected, we'll let you know that too); First Interview You'll spend one hour with a member of our hiring team focusing on your skills, competencies and your ways of working at the same time we'll give you time to ask more questions about the role, the team and learn more about the ClearBank culture. This will be via Teams. Second Interview This will be a competency based interview with one or more members of our team. Final Stage You will have a final meeting with the Head of Department. This will be around 45-60 minutes. Offer Congratulations! Get ready to transform banking forever! Our commitment to you as a candidate We will always try our best to get back to you within seven days of your interview whether you've been successful or not and provide you with feedback. Sometimes things take a little longer, so we may not have a decision to share but we will get it touch to let you know we need a little more time. We're unable to provide specific individual feedback at the application or screening stage but know that your application was reviewed and considered carefully. We wish you the best of luck with your application and maybe we'll be celebrating your new role at ClearBank soon! Equal Opportunities ClearBank is committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout every stage of the recruitment process. ClearBank recognises that diversity is vital to the long term success of the business in the communities and markets in which it operates. ClearBank is also a firm believer that an inclusive culture fosters greater employee engagement and collaboration. ClearBank strives for diversity and inclusion of all forms, including (but not limited to): gender, age, educational and professional background, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief and sexual orientation. As part of the Company's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable adjustments, to candidates during the recruitment process, including to individuals with disabilities. We want to create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate you. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with our Talent Acquisition team prior to your interview stage, if applicable. The legal bit By submitting your CV to ClearBank Limited you are providing your consent for us to use the information you provide for recruitment purposes. For more information on how we manage your data go and check out our Candidate Privacy Notice on the ClearBank website to see how we process, manage and look after your data. You are also allowing us to communicate with you by email and telephone for recruitment purposes.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel ClearBank was built on the belief that banking infrastructure would no longer slow down progress. Instead, it's the catalyst that unlocks the potential to innovate. That's why our clients - from fintechs and crypto platforms, banks and credit unions, to household names who want to add embedding banking to their services use our API and banking services to power their innovation ClearBank is a place where you can do things differently and challenge the status quo. We will give you a high level of autonomy and transparency, and we trust you to make the right decisions for the bank. If that excites you, how about joining our Legal function as Senior Legal Counsel. About the role This role has a commercial and fintech focus. The position will be a mix of commercial, product and some regulatory. We would like to speak to experienced lawyers who have relevant experience in/advising fintechs or banks - or the proven ability to learn the regulated sectors fast - and the appetite to work in a 'you build it you run it' type environment. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they bring a high-performance, commercial and pragmatic mindset to novel and complex legal challenges and also a 'can-do' attitude to everyday legal tasks that help the bank succeed. With us, you'll be a part of a fast-growing business that is challenging the market and doing things differently, underlined by risk management and compliance rigour. In the UK Legal team there is a focus on advising on new product design and readiness, new business structures and models. We need lawyers who are agile, fast and committed to good commercial and risk management outcomes, and in their work can demonstrate knowledge, logic and sound judgement. As someone who likes to take ownership, you'll help to ensure that ClearBank's arrangements with customers and partners meet legal and regulatory requirements. Cross departmental relationships are essential, and you will work closely with a range of teams across ClearBank including product teams and technical experts to ensure that ClearBank's innovative and expanding products are designed and operate in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. You'll help partner with the business to help deliver outcomes, which will include using a wide range of legal and business skills. You'll advise on commercial and regulatory issues (with support from our regulatory counsel. You'll play a leading role in drafting and negotiating contracts. If this sounds like your idea of the perfect in-house role - complex, thoughtful and close enough to the business to really be able get hands on then don't hang about. Drop us a line. What we're looking for The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales with at least 5 years PQE leading on commercial negotiations and employing your knowledge of banking and payments regulation as you go. A breadth of experience will complement the broad nature of work in this role. Direct experience of the areas highlighted in the above section is preferred. Our PQE statement is offered as a guide and we will consider candidates at all levels who can demonstrate the relevant experience. To be successful within the legal team candidates must be able to work independently whilst liaising effectively and building relationships with stakeholders. In terms of culture, we are looking for a motivated individual with great people skills. Someone who is delivery focused and confident in suggesting solutions and enhancements. You'll need to enjoy working through complex, novel situations as well as problem solving. You'll also need to be comfortable reprioritising and adapting to change. Technical knowledge creating, amending and negotiating high value "strategic" contracts directly with customers amending / drafting / developing new customer agreements from 'bare bones' leading on developing and adapting end customer terms and conditions, partnering with regulatory counsel and compliance teams where necessary giving legal regulatory advice in a financial services context, partnering with regulatory counsel and compliance teams where necessary applying that advice in a practical way to business decisions, product design, and customer, supplier and product terms financial services business and operating models and the UK regulatory regime Bonus / Advantageous experience Experience in a high growth or scale up environment Experience of product development in banking and/or fintech Experience of payments and e money regulatory regimes Experience of advising on the development of digital assets products, their operations and current regulation Knowledge of embedded banking business models and outsourcing regulations If this sounds like you, or you're keen to learn more please apply or message us. Regretfully we are not able to sponsor applicants for immigration purposes at the current time. A little bit more about us ClearBank is Where You Can belong At ClearBank we think about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) a lot. Not because we think we should. But because we know we should - how else can we build a happy workforce and be successful as a business. We're committed to making sure our teams reflect society. And we put energy and effort into making this a place where everyone feels at home, where they're given the trust and encouragement to do their very best work. Here are some of the things we're most proud of: 42% of our senior management roles are held by women Our enhanced family leave policies Launching our partnership with Code First Girls Increasing awareness of neurodiversity in the workplace through our partnership with the Inclusive Group Our hiring process and what you can expect Application a member of our talent acquisition team will review your application against the key requirements for the role and let you know within two weeks whether you're moving forward to the next stage; Screening You'll spend 30-45 minutes speaking to one of our recruiters learning more about the role and ClearBank, and we'll get it know more about you, your experience and how your skills align with the role (this will be via phone or Teams video call). You can expect to hear back from us within seven days following this meeting (if things are taking longer than expected, we'll let you know that too); First Interview You'll spend one hour with a member of our hiring team focusing on your skills, competencies and your ways of working at the same time we'll give you time to ask more questions about the role, the team and learn more about the ClearBank culture. This will be via Teams. Second Interview This will be a competency based interview with one or more members of our team. Final Stage You will have a final meeting with the Head of Department. This will be around 45-60 minutes. Offer Congratulations! Get ready to transform banking forever! Our commitment to you as a candidate We will always try our best to get back to you within seven days of your interview whether you've been successful or not and provide you with feedback. Sometimes things take a little longer, so we may not have a decision to share but we will get it touch to let you know we need a little more time. We're unable to provide specific individual feedback at the application or screening stage but know that your application was reviewed and considered carefully. We wish you the best of luck with your application and maybe we'll be celebrating your new role at ClearBank soon! Equal Opportunities ClearBank is committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout every stage of the recruitment process. ClearBank recognises that diversity is vital to the long term success of the business in the communities and markets in which it operates. ClearBank is also a firm believer that an inclusive culture fosters greater employee engagement and collaboration. ClearBank strives for diversity and inclusion of all forms, including (but not limited to): gender, age, educational and professional background, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief and sexual orientation. As part of the Company's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable adjustments, to candidates during the recruitment process, including to individuals with disabilities. We want to create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate you. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with our Talent Acquisition team prior to your interview stage, if applicable. The legal bit By submitting your CV to ClearBank Limited you are providing your consent for us to use the information you provide for recruitment purposes. For more information on how we manage your data go and check out our Candidate Privacy Notice on the ClearBank website to see how we process, manage and look after your data. You are also allowing us to communicate with you by email and telephone for recruitment purposes.
Job title Continuous Improvement Lead Ref 43388 Division Retail Location Hybrid - Walnut Court - SN2 8BN Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Hours 36 hours per week Salary From £44,000 to £55,000 per annum depending on skills and experience Job grade B Closing date 10/03/2026 Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and delivering customer-focused solutions? Thames Water is looking for a Continuous Improvement Lead to play a pivotal role in optimising our bill-to-cash journey, ensuring it meets customer needs while maximising efficiency and aligning with our strategic goals. What you will be doing the Continuous Improvement Lead, as part of the Platform Capability team, you'll work independently to solve complex problems, apply strong analytical skills, and collaborate effectively across Retail functions. Owning the system change roadmap within the Billing Product team and partner with stakeholders in Customer Services, Income, and Collections to deliver proactive improvements and process excellence. Success in this role requires curiosity, motivation, and exceptional communication skills, as you'll influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams to define and deliver impactful change initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead system change roadmap Own the Income/Billing SAP Product team roadmap, ensuring delivery of effective changes to improve BAU processes. Collaborate with digital teams to implement best-in-class system changes. Act as Business Analyst to build robust requirements and shape change direction through stakeholder engagement. Manage scripting suite and operational controls Deliver controlled mass processing through scripting to enable automation and process improvements. Partner with External Vendors Ensure clear understanding of business requirements and successful, incident-free delivery. Maintain accountability for planning, execution, and reporting, including training for end users. Act as SAP Subject Matter Expert Provide guidance and support for technical issue resolution, acting as a key conduit between Retail and Digital partners. Support Operational teams Drive process enhancements, provide coaching, and assist with incident resolution across Retail teams. Stay ahead of Industry Trends Keep up to date with new processes and systems to enable continuous improvement and forward-thinking solutions. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role the essential criteria is: Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. Excellent understanding of end-to-end metering, billing, and finance processes. Deep expertise in SAP Utilities and related systems. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge effectively. Solid understanding of systems architecture and integration. Experience working in Agile environments and applying Agile methodologies. Proficiency in using Macros, LSMW, or other scripting tools for automation. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Azure DevOps for managing change and delivery. Proven experience in leading complex projects or programmes from inception to delivery. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels, including senior leadership. Exceptional attention to detail, combined with strong organisational and prioritisation skills. Personable and collaborative, with excellent relationship-building capabilities across the business. Ability to review, interpret, and draw insights from large data sets. What's in it for you Competitive salary from £44,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job title Continuous Improvement Lead Ref 43388 Division Retail Location Hybrid - Walnut Court - SN2 8BN Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Hours 36 hours per week Salary From £44,000 to £55,000 per annum depending on skills and experience Job grade B Closing date 10/03/2026 Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and delivering customer-focused solutions? Thames Water is looking for a Continuous Improvement Lead to play a pivotal role in optimising our bill-to-cash journey, ensuring it meets customer needs while maximising efficiency and aligning with our strategic goals. What you will be doing the Continuous Improvement Lead, as part of the Platform Capability team, you'll work independently to solve complex problems, apply strong analytical skills, and collaborate effectively across Retail functions. Owning the system change roadmap within the Billing Product team and partner with stakeholders in Customer Services, Income, and Collections to deliver proactive improvements and process excellence. Success in this role requires curiosity, motivation, and exceptional communication skills, as you'll influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams to define and deliver impactful change initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead system change roadmap Own the Income/Billing SAP Product team roadmap, ensuring delivery of effective changes to improve BAU processes. Collaborate with digital teams to implement best-in-class system changes. Act as Business Analyst to build robust requirements and shape change direction through stakeholder engagement. Manage scripting suite and operational controls Deliver controlled mass processing through scripting to enable automation and process improvements. Partner with External Vendors Ensure clear understanding of business requirements and successful, incident-free delivery. Maintain accountability for planning, execution, and reporting, including training for end users. Act as SAP Subject Matter Expert Provide guidance and support for technical issue resolution, acting as a key conduit between Retail and Digital partners. Support Operational teams Drive process enhancements, provide coaching, and assist with incident resolution across Retail teams. Stay ahead of Industry Trends Keep up to date with new processes and systems to enable continuous improvement and forward-thinking solutions. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role the essential criteria is: Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. Excellent understanding of end-to-end metering, billing, and finance processes. Deep expertise in SAP Utilities and related systems. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge effectively. Solid understanding of systems architecture and integration. Experience working in Agile environments and applying Agile methodologies. Proficiency in using Macros, LSMW, or other scripting tools for automation. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Azure DevOps for managing change and delivery. Proven experience in leading complex projects or programmes from inception to delivery. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels, including senior leadership. Exceptional attention to detail, combined with strong organisational and prioritisation skills. Personable and collaborative, with excellent relationship-building capabilities across the business. Ability to review, interpret, and draw insights from large data sets. What's in it for you Competitive salary from £44,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :- Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies - Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available. A large communications company is on the search for an exceptional candidate to take control of every aspect of the organisation's technical and IT activities. This is a key board appointment within one of our longest standing and most successful clients. The CDO will establish the technological vision for our client and lead the company's technical delivery and support functions. The scope of the CDO includes identifying and supporting business transformation needs and where necessary establishing technology partnerships to deliver at the pace the business requires. The role will provide a voice for technology, understanding the strategic objectives and business priorities of our business and client environments, translating business problems into technical solutions. Owning the technical product roadmap and portfolio management team, you will deliver a profitable and sustainable IT function that supports the immediate and strategic needs of the business. Knowledge and Experience The CDO will have a successful track record in representing technology at board level and leading the Digital Transformation within an organisation (minimum of 6 years). Candidates must have experience in inspiring technical teams with over 50 employees. We are looking for someone who has operated within modern technical structures, has a good knowledge of agile methodologies, and a mature approach to partnerships and strategic supply chains to deliver business value. The CDO will have the vision and experience to support decentralised technology models whilst ensuring a governance framework controls risk and technical debt. Candidates must be competent in leading teams to collaborate with the business and clients and support identifying, selecting, and deploying new technology. You will have experience in designing technology based commercial models to create new revenue streams associated with digital transformation. If you have registered with us and wish to use your existing details to apply for this vacancy please login here. If you would like to register with us please click here To apply for this vacancy fill in the form below. The following fields are required. We ask that you only apply for any of our vacancies if you are resident in the UK and you work / have recently worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors. We prefer MS Word format (.doc or .docx) Being the largest recruitment company in print, packaging and paper we receive new vacancies on a daily basis. The software we use to "skill match" can "read" a word document but not a PDF. You will be considered for many more positions if your CV is in word format. The following section is OPTIONAL however if you have the time it would help tremendously in us matching you to over 300 positions (the average number we have at any one time).
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :- Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies - Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available. A large communications company is on the search for an exceptional candidate to take control of every aspect of the organisation's technical and IT activities. This is a key board appointment within one of our longest standing and most successful clients. The CDO will establish the technological vision for our client and lead the company's technical delivery and support functions. The scope of the CDO includes identifying and supporting business transformation needs and where necessary establishing technology partnerships to deliver at the pace the business requires. The role will provide a voice for technology, understanding the strategic objectives and business priorities of our business and client environments, translating business problems into technical solutions. Owning the technical product roadmap and portfolio management team, you will deliver a profitable and sustainable IT function that supports the immediate and strategic needs of the business. Knowledge and Experience The CDO will have a successful track record in representing technology at board level and leading the Digital Transformation within an organisation (minimum of 6 years). Candidates must have experience in inspiring technical teams with over 50 employees. We are looking for someone who has operated within modern technical structures, has a good knowledge of agile methodologies, and a mature approach to partnerships and strategic supply chains to deliver business value. The CDO will have the vision and experience to support decentralised technology models whilst ensuring a governance framework controls risk and technical debt. Candidates must be competent in leading teams to collaborate with the business and clients and support identifying, selecting, and deploying new technology. You will have experience in designing technology based commercial models to create new revenue streams associated with digital transformation. If you have registered with us and wish to use your existing details to apply for this vacancy please login here. If you would like to register with us please click here To apply for this vacancy fill in the form below. The following fields are required. We ask that you only apply for any of our vacancies if you are resident in the UK and you work / have recently worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors. We prefer MS Word format (.doc or .docx) Being the largest recruitment company in print, packaging and paper we receive new vacancies on a daily basis. The software we use to "skill match" can "read" a word document but not a PDF. You will be considered for many more positions if your CV is in word format. The following section is OPTIONAL however if you have the time it would help tremendously in us matching you to over 300 positions (the average number we have at any one time).
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage Posted Date: Feb Are you looking to make a significant impact in a global organisation while driving innovation and delivering high-quality solutions? At GSK, we are committed to improving global health and empowering your career growth. We are currently seeking a Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services to join our Procurement team, supporting our R&D and QC laboratories across the globe. About the Role As the Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services, you will take ownership of sourcing and contract management for the Lab Services category, including instrument services, technical and general lab services, and lab tech. You will play a key role in developing and implementing category strategies, negotiating and executing contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure GSK's performance, quality, and financial objectives are met. In this role, you will collaborate with global teams across multiple countries, requiring high cultural awareness, and work closely with senior leadership to deliver procurement strategies that maximize supplier leverage while driving continuous improvements. You will also be responsible for identifying opportunities to streamline processes and generate significant value for GSK. Key Responsibilities Lead complex sourcing and category management activities for Lab Services within a global framework. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with GSK's strategic goals. Plan, negotiate, execute, interpret, and maintain contracts while managing ongoing supplier negotiations. Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leaders to ensure successful deployment of strategies globally and regionally. Champion sourcing group management processes and policies across functions. Ensure compliance with risk, regulatory, and quality requirements in all supplier interactions. Lead end-to-end procurement processes, driving continuous improvement, in-house vs. third-party vs. outsourcing strategies. Manage and monitor supplier relationships outside of the enterprise SRM structure for this category. Collaborate with other global procurement groups to identify synergies and optimize supplier relationships. Generate value in terms of quality, delivery, cost, and contribute significantly to GSK's goals. About You We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the confidence to engage and challenge senior leaders. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in procurement, supply chain, business, or finance, along with experience in laboratory capabilities or scientific services provisions. You will be comfortable navigating complex global environments and possess a strong understanding of cultural differences in negotiations and supplier relationships. Qualifications and Experience Required Minimum: A university degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related fields. Preferred: Master's degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, or a relevant scientific discipline. Relevant experience in procurement supporting laboratory capabilities or scientific services. Proven negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to deliver quality, timely, and compliant agreements. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including collaboration with senior leaders across R&D and Supply Chain. Exceptional communication skills, including English proficiency (written and oral); additional languages are a plus. Deep understanding of supplier capabilities, market trends, and business processes. Why GSK? At GSK, we are united by our mission to help people do more, feel better, and live longer. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusion, where you'll have the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact on global health. As part of our Procurement team, you'll play a vital role in delivering solutions that improve lives while achieving GSK's strategic objectives. Ready to Apply? If you're excited by the prospect of joining an organisation that values your expertise, empowers your growth, and challenges you to deliver on a global scale, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us transform the future of healthcare through innovative procurement strategies. Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage Posted Date: Feb Are you looking to make a significant impact in a global organisation while driving innovation and delivering high-quality solutions? At GSK, we are committed to improving global health and empowering your career growth. We are currently seeking a Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services to join our Procurement team, supporting our R&D and QC laboratories across the globe. About the Role As the Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services, you will take ownership of sourcing and contract management for the Lab Services category, including instrument services, technical and general lab services, and lab tech. You will play a key role in developing and implementing category strategies, negotiating and executing contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure GSK's performance, quality, and financial objectives are met. In this role, you will collaborate with global teams across multiple countries, requiring high cultural awareness, and work closely with senior leadership to deliver procurement strategies that maximize supplier leverage while driving continuous improvements. You will also be responsible for identifying opportunities to streamline processes and generate significant value for GSK. Key Responsibilities Lead complex sourcing and category management activities for Lab Services within a global framework. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with GSK's strategic goals. Plan, negotiate, execute, interpret, and maintain contracts while managing ongoing supplier negotiations. Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leaders to ensure successful deployment of strategies globally and regionally. Champion sourcing group management processes and policies across functions. Ensure compliance with risk, regulatory, and quality requirements in all supplier interactions. Lead end-to-end procurement processes, driving continuous improvement, in-house vs. third-party vs. outsourcing strategies. Manage and monitor supplier relationships outside of the enterprise SRM structure for this category. Collaborate with other global procurement groups to identify synergies and optimize supplier relationships. Generate value in terms of quality, delivery, cost, and contribute significantly to GSK's goals. About You We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the confidence to engage and challenge senior leaders. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in procurement, supply chain, business, or finance, along with experience in laboratory capabilities or scientific services provisions. You will be comfortable navigating complex global environments and possess a strong understanding of cultural differences in negotiations and supplier relationships. Qualifications and Experience Required Minimum: A university degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related fields. Preferred: Master's degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, or a relevant scientific discipline. Relevant experience in procurement supporting laboratory capabilities or scientific services. Proven negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to deliver quality, timely, and compliant agreements. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including collaboration with senior leaders across R&D and Supply Chain. Exceptional communication skills, including English proficiency (written and oral); additional languages are a plus. Deep understanding of supplier capabilities, market trends, and business processes. Why GSK? At GSK, we are united by our mission to help people do more, feel better, and live longer. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusion, where you'll have the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact on global health. As part of our Procurement team, you'll play a vital role in delivering solutions that improve lives while achieving GSK's strategic objectives. Ready to Apply? If you're excited by the prospect of joining an organisation that values your expertise, empowers your growth, and challenges you to deliver on a global scale, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us transform the future of healthcare through innovative procurement strategies. Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit
Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission are to bring digital to every person, home and organisation for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between the UK and Huawei helps to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years, we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. Core Values staying customer-centric inspiring dedication persevering Growing by reflection Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world, with 96,000+ employees in research centres around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centres in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers, researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies, and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced GPU architect to lead the definition and execution of next-generation mobile GPU architecture in our Kirin SOC, while driving architectural convergence between GPU and NPU toward a coherent xPU sub system design. This role requires deep expertise in GPU microarchitecture, strong system level architectural capability, including both hardware and software, and a thorough understanding in graphics and AI common workload. A proven track record of delivering related sub system IP or complex SoC silicon is highly desirable. The successful candidate will lead the effort in shaping a converged xPU architecture native for future AI compute, optimised for performance, power efficiency, and silicon area in the next generation mobile compute platforms. Key Responsibilities xPU Converged Architecture Design Based on first order principle, analyse and characterise future mobile graphics and AI workload, redefine an xPU (GPU & NPU) converged architecture, including hardware and software, from the ground up that is optimal for future applications. Ensure compatibility or easy transition from the old architecture. Define unified or partially unified execution resources (vector, scalar, tensor units). Develop shared scheduling and workload dispatch mechanisms for graphics and AI. Design resource sharing and isolation strategies under mixed workloads. Evaluate architectural trade offs between dedicated and converged compute blocks. Mobile GPU Architecture Leadership Ensure the timely delivery of next generation mobile GPU architecture and long term roadmap. Lead evolution of shader cores, execution pipelines, and cache hierarchy. Drive performance, power efficiency (Perf/W), and area efficiency (Perf/mm ). Provide architectural leadership from concept phase through tape out. Memory & Interconnect Architecture Define a memory hierarchy strategy for converged GPU/NPU workloads. The architect shared cache structures and bandwidth arbitration policies. Optimise on chip interconnect for heterogeneous compute traffic. Reduce data movement overhead across compute domains. System Level Architecture Collaboration Collaborate with CPU, AI software, runtime, and system architecture teams. Participate in SoC level power, thermal, and floorplanning trade offs. Align hardware architecture with graphics APIs and AI frameworks. Support performance modelling, workload characterisation, and silicon bring up. This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required 15+ years of experience in GPU, AI accelerator, or heterogeneous compute architecture. Deep understanding of GPU microarchitecture (SIMD/SIMT, scheduling, memory systems). Strong knowledge of tensor/matrix computation and AI acceleration techniques. Proven experience delivering high-volume silicon. Expertise in performance modelling and power analysis. Strong cross functional communication and leadership capability. What we offer 33 days annual leave entitlement per year (including UK public holidays). Group Personal Pension. Life insurance. Private medical insurance. Medical expense claim scheme. Employee Assistance Program. Cycle to work scheme. Company sports club and social events. Additional time off for learning and development.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission are to bring digital to every person, home and organisation for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between the UK and Huawei helps to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years, we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. Core Values staying customer-centric inspiring dedication persevering Growing by reflection Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world, with 96,000+ employees in research centres around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centres in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers, researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies, and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced GPU architect to lead the definition and execution of next-generation mobile GPU architecture in our Kirin SOC, while driving architectural convergence between GPU and NPU toward a coherent xPU sub system design. This role requires deep expertise in GPU microarchitecture, strong system level architectural capability, including both hardware and software, and a thorough understanding in graphics and AI common workload. A proven track record of delivering related sub system IP or complex SoC silicon is highly desirable. The successful candidate will lead the effort in shaping a converged xPU architecture native for future AI compute, optimised for performance, power efficiency, and silicon area in the next generation mobile compute platforms. Key Responsibilities xPU Converged Architecture Design Based on first order principle, analyse and characterise future mobile graphics and AI workload, redefine an xPU (GPU & NPU) converged architecture, including hardware and software, from the ground up that is optimal for future applications. Ensure compatibility or easy transition from the old architecture. Define unified or partially unified execution resources (vector, scalar, tensor units). Develop shared scheduling and workload dispatch mechanisms for graphics and AI. Design resource sharing and isolation strategies under mixed workloads. Evaluate architectural trade offs between dedicated and converged compute blocks. Mobile GPU Architecture Leadership Ensure the timely delivery of next generation mobile GPU architecture and long term roadmap. Lead evolution of shader cores, execution pipelines, and cache hierarchy. Drive performance, power efficiency (Perf/W), and area efficiency (Perf/mm ). Provide architectural leadership from concept phase through tape out. Memory & Interconnect Architecture Define a memory hierarchy strategy for converged GPU/NPU workloads. The architect shared cache structures and bandwidth arbitration policies. Optimise on chip interconnect for heterogeneous compute traffic. Reduce data movement overhead across compute domains. System Level Architecture Collaboration Collaborate with CPU, AI software, runtime, and system architecture teams. Participate in SoC level power, thermal, and floorplanning trade offs. Align hardware architecture with graphics APIs and AI frameworks. Support performance modelling, workload characterisation, and silicon bring up. This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required 15+ years of experience in GPU, AI accelerator, or heterogeneous compute architecture. Deep understanding of GPU microarchitecture (SIMD/SIMT, scheduling, memory systems). Strong knowledge of tensor/matrix computation and AI acceleration techniques. Proven experience delivering high-volume silicon. Expertise in performance modelling and power analysis. Strong cross functional communication and leadership capability. What we offer 33 days annual leave entitlement per year (including UK public holidays). Group Personal Pension. Life insurance. Private medical insurance. Medical expense claim scheme. Employee Assistance Program. Cycle to work scheme. Company sports club and social events. Additional time off for learning and development.
Job Summary What It's Like to Work Here At IWM, we're driven by a shared purpose: helping people understand conflict and how it shapes the world we live in. Our collections- physical, digital and multimedia- are central to that mission. As part of Collections Care, you'll join a team of highly skilled specialists who are committed to innovation, collaboration and high quality service delivery. Visual Resources sits at the heart of this work. Whether capturing new photography for displays and publications, digitising fragile and unique collection items, or producing film and imagery for public events, your team plays a key role in ensuring IWM's stories reach global audiences in ways that are accurate, engaging and enduring. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy leading experts, and want to shape the future of digital access and preservation at one of the world's leading museums of conflict, you will feel at home here. Why This Role Matters The Head of Visual Resources leads one of IWM's most impactful, customer facing departments. Your work directly supports museum wide: Public programming Commercial and marketing activity Collections access and preservation Learning and engagement Digital futures and long term sustainability You will shape and deliver the Digital Futures Strategy, manage complex multiyear programmes, and guide the museum's approach to digital asset standards, collections digitisation and multimedia production. Your leadership will help ensure that IWM's collections, from photographs and film to time based media, remain accessible and preserved for generations to come. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you'll provide strategic leadership across Visual Resources and ensure high quality delivery of multimedia, digitisation and imaging services across the museum. You'll lead the development and implementation of the Digital Futures Strategy, guide complex multiyear programmes, and advise senior colleagues on decisions that impact digital access and preservation. You'll oversee budgets, manage procurement and external suppliers, and ensure that work is delivered efficiently, safely and in line with IWM standards. Working closely with specialist managers and team leaders, you'll build capability within the department, support professional development, and maintain the equipment and systems needed for high quality production. Day to day, you'll be responsible for delivering museum wide services including marketing and event photography, collections photography, digitisation of still and time based media, and the creation of facsimiles where required. You'll also produce reports, KPIs and business cases, and help embed a culture of continuous improvement across the team What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you have: A degree in a relevant discipline. Experience managing cost, time and quality for a specialist, customer facing team, including contracts, fee paid staff and external partners (budgets typically around £250k). Experience managing and motivating a specialist team. Experience delivering best practice in digitisation or related access/preservation programmes. A Project or Programme Management qualification with evidence of practical use. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues to senior stakeholders. Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills. Demonstrable leadership skills, including strategic planning and managing managers. Experience using Collections Management Systems (e.g., Axiell) and integrated DAMS. How You'll Work You'll work closely with colleagues across Collections Care, Curatorial, Digital, Public Engagement and Commercial teams. You'll influence the museum's strategic direction on digital access, preservation and multimedia standards, and ensure your team provides a consistent, responsive, high quality service across all IWM sites. What Success Looks Like In your first 6-12 months, success will look like: A clear, confident leadership presence across departments. Delivery of key milestones in the Digital Futures Strategy. Strong working relationships with senior leaders, specialists and external partners. Improved efficiency, consistency and quality across digitisation and imaging workflows. A motivated and supported Visual Resources team delivering excellent service. Application closing date: March 23rd 2026, 9:00 AM. Interview Details: Interviews for this post are planned for the week commencing 30/3/26 and 6/4/26. Benefits: The benefits listed below are discretionary and IWM reserves the right, with due notice, to vary or withdraw them at any time. All such benefits apply during the course of your employment only. Annual Leave: You'll have 25 days of annual leave, with public holidays on top. After 3 years, this increases to 27 days and after 5 years, you'll get 30 days Company Group Pension Plan: Our commitment to your financial well-being includes competitive employer contributions to your pension starting at 7% to a maximum of 12%. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Celebrate life's milestones with confidence, knowing that our policies support growing families. IWM4me: Tailor your benefits to your unique needs through IWM4me. Access health, protection, and lifestyle benefits at corporate rates, ensuring your holistic well-being. Free Sanitary Products: We prioritise your comfort by providing free sanitary products across all our sites. Retail Discounts: 25% off IWM Cafes, 20% discount in on-site shops, Benefits hub offering retail discounts to several high street shops (via our EAP provider) and MyActive discounts for health and wellbeing based retail discounts (via IWM4me) Free Entry to IWM Air Shows: Witness the thrill of vintage aircraft at our air shows. Free Entry to Partner Museums & Galleries: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture through our reciprocal arrangements with other institutions. In-House Training Programmes: Fuel your intellectual curiosity and professional growth through our comprehensive training initiatives. Season Ticket Loan Scheme: Simplify your daily commute with our interest-free loan program. Cycle 2 Work & Cycle Hire: Promote well-being and environmental consciousness by cycling to work. Eye Tests: Money back up to £80 for an eye test and a new pair of glasses. Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges. Benenden Healthcare & Dental Insurance: Prioritise your health with access to quality healthcare services (subject to terms and conditions). Civil Service Sports Club Membership: Opportunity to join and enjoy additional discounts and perks as part of a vibrant community. Staff Events and Networks: Join fellow colleagues in social gatherings and events, fostering camaraderie and shared experiences. and more! Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Apply now and become part of IWM! Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. This role is subject to: A basic check, which shows unspent convictions and conditional cautions. Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working IWM is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We miss out when people feel IWM isn't for them, and are committed to removing and reducing barriers to make IWM open to everyone. Our Access and Inclusion strategy has been developed to promote openness, equal opportunities to access, inclusivity and encourage diversity in everything that we do, from employment practices, the services we provide to our visitors to the facilities we make available to public. At IWM we seek to address the need for greater diversity within our workforce as well as the wider museum and heritage sector. In all our practices we embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity and we welcome applications from suitable candidates of all backgrounds. We value and respect difference and are committed to building an inclusive culture by creating an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work. We believe that you will do your best at work if you have a work / life balance. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please raise this with your recruitment contact, as we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Summary What It's Like to Work Here At IWM, we're driven by a shared purpose: helping people understand conflict and how it shapes the world we live in. Our collections- physical, digital and multimedia- are central to that mission. As part of Collections Care, you'll join a team of highly skilled specialists who are committed to innovation, collaboration and high quality service delivery. Visual Resources sits at the heart of this work. Whether capturing new photography for displays and publications, digitising fragile and unique collection items, or producing film and imagery for public events, your team plays a key role in ensuring IWM's stories reach global audiences in ways that are accurate, engaging and enduring. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy leading experts, and want to shape the future of digital access and preservation at one of the world's leading museums of conflict, you will feel at home here. Why This Role Matters The Head of Visual Resources leads one of IWM's most impactful, customer facing departments. Your work directly supports museum wide: Public programming Commercial and marketing activity Collections access and preservation Learning and engagement Digital futures and long term sustainability You will shape and deliver the Digital Futures Strategy, manage complex multiyear programmes, and guide the museum's approach to digital asset standards, collections digitisation and multimedia production. Your leadership will help ensure that IWM's collections, from photographs and film to time based media, remain accessible and preserved for generations to come. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you'll provide strategic leadership across Visual Resources and ensure high quality delivery of multimedia, digitisation and imaging services across the museum. You'll lead the development and implementation of the Digital Futures Strategy, guide complex multiyear programmes, and advise senior colleagues on decisions that impact digital access and preservation. You'll oversee budgets, manage procurement and external suppliers, and ensure that work is delivered efficiently, safely and in line with IWM standards. Working closely with specialist managers and team leaders, you'll build capability within the department, support professional development, and maintain the equipment and systems needed for high quality production. Day to day, you'll be responsible for delivering museum wide services including marketing and event photography, collections photography, digitisation of still and time based media, and the creation of facsimiles where required. You'll also produce reports, KPIs and business cases, and help embed a culture of continuous improvement across the team What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you have: A degree in a relevant discipline. Experience managing cost, time and quality for a specialist, customer facing team, including contracts, fee paid staff and external partners (budgets typically around £250k). Experience managing and motivating a specialist team. Experience delivering best practice in digitisation or related access/preservation programmes. A Project or Programme Management qualification with evidence of practical use. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues to senior stakeholders. Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills. Demonstrable leadership skills, including strategic planning and managing managers. Experience using Collections Management Systems (e.g., Axiell) and integrated DAMS. How You'll Work You'll work closely with colleagues across Collections Care, Curatorial, Digital, Public Engagement and Commercial teams. You'll influence the museum's strategic direction on digital access, preservation and multimedia standards, and ensure your team provides a consistent, responsive, high quality service across all IWM sites. What Success Looks Like In your first 6-12 months, success will look like: A clear, confident leadership presence across departments. Delivery of key milestones in the Digital Futures Strategy. Strong working relationships with senior leaders, specialists and external partners. Improved efficiency, consistency and quality across digitisation and imaging workflows. A motivated and supported Visual Resources team delivering excellent service. Application closing date: March 23rd 2026, 9:00 AM. Interview Details: Interviews for this post are planned for the week commencing 30/3/26 and 6/4/26. Benefits: The benefits listed below are discretionary and IWM reserves the right, with due notice, to vary or withdraw them at any time. All such benefits apply during the course of your employment only. Annual Leave: You'll have 25 days of annual leave, with public holidays on top. After 3 years, this increases to 27 days and after 5 years, you'll get 30 days Company Group Pension Plan: Our commitment to your financial well-being includes competitive employer contributions to your pension starting at 7% to a maximum of 12%. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Celebrate life's milestones with confidence, knowing that our policies support growing families. IWM4me: Tailor your benefits to your unique needs through IWM4me. Access health, protection, and lifestyle benefits at corporate rates, ensuring your holistic well-being. Free Sanitary Products: We prioritise your comfort by providing free sanitary products across all our sites. Retail Discounts: 25% off IWM Cafes, 20% discount in on-site shops, Benefits hub offering retail discounts to several high street shops (via our EAP provider) and MyActive discounts for health and wellbeing based retail discounts (via IWM4me) Free Entry to IWM Air Shows: Witness the thrill of vintage aircraft at our air shows. Free Entry to Partner Museums & Galleries: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture through our reciprocal arrangements with other institutions. In-House Training Programmes: Fuel your intellectual curiosity and professional growth through our comprehensive training initiatives. Season Ticket Loan Scheme: Simplify your daily commute with our interest-free loan program. Cycle 2 Work & Cycle Hire: Promote well-being and environmental consciousness by cycling to work. Eye Tests: Money back up to £80 for an eye test and a new pair of glasses. Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges. Benenden Healthcare & Dental Insurance: Prioritise your health with access to quality healthcare services (subject to terms and conditions). Civil Service Sports Club Membership: Opportunity to join and enjoy additional discounts and perks as part of a vibrant community. Staff Events and Networks: Join fellow colleagues in social gatherings and events, fostering camaraderie and shared experiences. and more! Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Apply now and become part of IWM! Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. This role is subject to: A basic check, which shows unspent convictions and conditional cautions. Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working IWM is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We miss out when people feel IWM isn't for them, and are committed to removing and reducing barriers to make IWM open to everyone. Our Access and Inclusion strategy has been developed to promote openness, equal opportunities to access, inclusivity and encourage diversity in everything that we do, from employment practices, the services we provide to our visitors to the facilities we make available to public. At IWM we seek to address the need for greater diversity within our workforce as well as the wider museum and heritage sector. In all our practices we embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity and we welcome applications from suitable candidates of all backgrounds. We value and respect difference and are committed to building an inclusive culture by creating an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work. We believe that you will do your best at work if you have a work / life balance. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please raise this with your recruitment contact, as we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.
