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Analyst, UK & Ireland Corporate Coverage page is loaded Analyst, UK & Ireland Corporate Coveragelocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: -WDDiscover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION Global Corporate & Investment Banking (GCIB) is made up of Corporate Banking, Structured Finance and Capital Markets teams who provide advice and services to companies and institutions worldwide. The London office is the regional headquarters for the EMEA region. The Coverage teams are responsible for managing, marketing and monitoring the bank's relationships with corporate clients.The UK & Ireland Coverage team are responsible for directly managing customer relationships with UK & Irish corporates across all sectors, including marketing the bank's products and monitoring risk. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This position is to provide coverage support to enable effective business promotion and management of client relationships and prospects in the UK & Ireland coverage team, with a particular focus on clients within the Telecoms, Media, Tech, Utilities & Energy sectors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The responsibilities involve, but are not limited to, the following: To provide transaction and marketing support in connection with the delivery of corporate and investment banking products to meet pre-identified and new customer needs Preparing pitch books, account plans, briefing notes, deal screening submissions, business rationales for credit applications and internal reports; with responsibility of ensuring highest level of quality content Maintain and manage external relationships independently (where appropriate) Preparing call reports and pursuing the meeting follow-ups The role involves regular interaction with product offices, risk and compliance departments Liaising and negotiating loan documentation with clients, in coordination with and guidance from the relationship managers Actively liaising with local and regional teams to relay, drive and follow-up on opportunities for the client base in MUFG's international network Supporting various local and regional teams across the global MUFG network related to approvals, support memos and supporting general business opportunities for clients To lead the preparation and submission of credit applications from a business promotion point of view including for all linked processes including liquidity applications, compliance documentation/ KYC, and overall quality control To diligently update client records on the bank systems and liaise with middle and back office to ensure this is done From time to time, the Analyst may be asked by management to work on initiatives relevant to the Corporate coverage business where appropriate To assist in the delivery of management information reports and general projects as they arise as directed by management WORK EXPERIENCE Essential: GCIB products and/or RM supporting role A willingness and ability to learn, adapt and work in a teamPreferred: Some evidence of deal/transaction experience useful SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Functional / Technical Competencies: Essential Must be numerate Fluent written and spoken English Excellent relationship building and communication skills Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)Preferred: Understanding of credit/risk assessment Understanding of relevant product areas (loans, bonds, derivatives, working capital solutions, cash management) Education / Qualifications: Preferred: Relevant professional qualification PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Excellent communication skills Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly A structured and logical approach to work Excellent interpersonal skills The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment Strong numerical skills Excellent Microsoft Office skillsWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.

Ready to tackle the most complex challenges in energy trading? Indicium AI is a dynamic, fast-growing consultancy where you'll work alongside brilliant minds to solve the hardest data and AI problems facing the world's largest energy trading companies. As a Senior Energy Trading Consultant, you'll be at the forefront of transforming how global energy markets operate - architecting next-generation trading solutions that process billions in daily transactions and shape the future of energy. This isn't your typical consulting role. You'll have the autonomy and agility of a smaller company while working on enterprise-scale challenges that would typically require armies of consultants. Every engagement is high-stakes, every solution is cutting edge, and every client interaction shapes the direction of entire trading operations. You'll go from whiteboard sessions with CTOs in the morning to hands on solution design in the afternoon - all while building the consulting practice that will define the industry's next chapter. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Strategic Leadership Lead client workshops to define and refine complex trading solution requirements across multiple energy commodities (power, gas, oil, renewables) Partner with senior client stakeholders (CTOs, Heads of Trading, Risk Directors) to understand business objectives and translate them into actionable solution roadmaps Develop compelling business cases that demonstrate ROI and value creation for trading solution investments Act as the primary client relationship owner for strategic engagements, maintaining executive level relationships throughout project lifecycles Facilitate cross functional stakeholder alignment between Trading, Risk, Operations, IT, and Regulatory teams Drive thought leadership discussions on industry trends, market structure evolution, and technology adoption strategies Solution Design & Requirements Management Lead requirements gathering for Front, Middle and Back Office use cases and shaping Mesh AI's approach to building bespoke solutions to solve these challenges Design end to end solution architectures that address complex trading workflows, risk management, and regulatory requirements Navigate the nuances of physical and financial energy trading flows, including basis trading, portfolio optimization, and asset backed trading strategies Define functional specifications for real time market data integration, position management, P&L calculation, and risk reporting systems Establish clear success criteria and KPIs for solution delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives Complex Delivery Management Lead agile delivery of multi workstream programs involving trading systems, data platforms, and analytics solutions Coach and coordinate cross functional agile teams including data engineers, software developers, quantitative analysts, and business stakeholders Establish agile governance frameworks including sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement processes Drive rapid prototyping and iterative delivery approaches that enable early value realization and stakeholder feedback Facilitate agile ceremonies at scale including PI planning, release planning, and cross team coordination events Ensure regulatory compliance considerations (EMIR, MiFID II, REMIT) are integrated into agile delivery practices and sprint outcomes Required Experience & Expertise: Energy or Commodity Trading: 5+ years of experience in energy or commodity trading environments with deep understanding of multiple commodities: power, gas, oil, and/or renewable energy Trading Systems: Hands on experience with ETRM platforms (Endur, Allegro, Brady, Eka, etc.) and trading system architectures Risk Management: Understanding of energy trading risks including market, credit, operational, and regulatory risks Physical and Financial: Experience with both physical commodity flows and financial derivative instruments Consulting & Client Management Consulting Background: Ideally 5+ years in management consulting, preferably with Big 4, tier-1 strategy firms, or specialist energy consulting practices Stakeholder Management: Proven track record of managing C-level and senior executive relationships in complex, high stakes environments Business Case Development: Demonstrated ability to build compelling financial and strategic business cases for technology investments Workshop Facilitation: Expert level facilitation skills for requirements workshops, design sessions, and stakeholder alignment meetings Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to board level audiences Agile Delivery & Program Management Agile Leadership: Experience leading large scale agile transformations and complex multi team delivery programs (>£5M value) Cross functional Leadership: Ability to lead diverse agile teams including business users, technologists, and external vendors without direct authority Change Management: Experience driving organisational change and user adoption using agile change management principles Vendor Management: Track record of managing agile delivery partnerships with technology vendors and system integrators Preferred Qualifications: Background in quantitative analysis or derivatives pricing Previous experience at energy trading companies, utilities, or investment banks Knowledge of emerging technologies in trading (AI/ML, cloud platforms) Why Indicium AI Fast growing start up organisation with huge opportunity for career growth Highly competitive salary package along with company bonus A hugely collaborative working environment where every person's viewpoint is considered - a chance to make your mark on the business from day one! Financially backed business meaning security and support for new initiatives and global market expansion Pick your own Gear! Macbooks, PCs, Accessories! Drive your development with a personal learning budget

From Finance Manager to CFO: The Skills that Redefine the Modern Finance Career Path 8 min read October 4, 2025 Introduction Reaching the Chief Financial Officer level remains one of the most visible milestones in a finance career. Yet the path from Finance Manager to CFO is rarely linear. What was once an upward move through accounting and reporting roles has evolved into a broader journey-one that requires fluency in strategy, valuation, governance, and commercial leadership. In today's finance functions, technical skill is essential but no longer sufficient. The modern CFO operates at the intersection of finance, strategy, and business transformation. Over the past decade, the expectations of finance leaders have shifted dramatically. Digitalisation, private capital growth, and cross-border competition have expanded the CFO's remit from stewarding financial statements to shaping corporate direction. Whether in listed companies, venture backed scale ups, or private equity portfolio firms, employers increasingly seek leaders who can connect operational performance with shareholder value. This structural change is redefining both career trajectories and the learning pathways professionals choose along the way. The Career Path: From Finance Manager to CFO Most professionals begin their senior finance journey in controllership, management reporting, or FP&A. The Finance Manager role typically consolidates technical oversight-accounting & financial reporting, forecasting, and compliance-while introducing the first layers of strategic exposure. Progression to Finance Director or Head of FP&A demands a shift toward business partnering. This implies aligning financial data with operational decisions, managing cross functional teams, and guiding capital allocation. These middle senior positions often mark the transition from pure analysis to influence in decision making. At the upper end of the ladder, the Group Controller or CFO role brings together three dimensions of leadership: strategic foresight, governance responsibility, and stakeholder communication. The CFO becomes both an internal advisor to the CEO and a public face to investors, boards, and lenders. Working at a PE or VC Backed Company or Startup In many private equity or venture capital backed companies, the VP Finance role often represents the highest level of financial and operational leadership before a formal finance department is fully established. At this stage, a deep understanding of how private equity operates and how governance frameworks function becomes essential. The VP Finance acts as the bridge between investors and founders-ensuring transparency, financial discipline, and accountability while supporting growth objectives and capital efficiency. In the most competitive markets-London, Paris, Milan, and Madrid-median compensation reflects this blend of accountability and strategic scope. Salaries typically rise from the mid 50k range at Finance Manager level to above £120k or €120k at the CFO level, with bonuses frequently adding 15-25 percent. The salary gap signals more than seniority; it represents the premium on business judgement and boardroom literacy. Each step on the salary ladder is associated with a distinct skill profile. Skills that Drive the Transition Advancing from Finance Manager to CFO requires mastery of both the science and the art of finance leadership. Analysis of senior level job descriptions across the UK and continental Europe reveals five recurring domains of expertise that consistently appear in high earning roles: Corporate Finance: Understanding capital structure, cost of capital, and investment appraisal is now fundamental. CFOs are expected to evaluate projects through NPV, IRR, and scenario analysis, integrating these insights into strategy rather than treating them as compliance exercises. Business Valuation: The ability to value companies, divisions, and strategic options underpins decision making in M&A and fundraising. Whether through discounted cash flow, comparables, or transaction multiples, valuation fluency signals boardroom readiness. Corporate Governance: Boards demand finance leaders who understand oversight frameworks, director duties, and audit committee dynamics. Governance knowledge is increasingly vital as CFOs become custodians of transparency and ethical decision making. Private Equity and Venture Capital Exposure: Many modern CFOs operate within PE backed or VC backed structures. Familiarity with investor reporting, capital calls, and exit strategies differentiates candidates capable of engaging private capital stakeholders. Mergers and Acquisitions: Strategic growth through acquisitions is common across Europe's mid market. Experience managing due diligence, synergy assessment, and post deal integration enhances a finance leader's credibility. Developing these skills systematically is what transforms financial managers into strategic partners. As many executives acknowledge, finance today is no longer just about slicing and dicing excels to present a P&L - which nowadays, thanks to advanced tools and business intelligence these are almost automated - it is more about direction and understanding of market dynamics. Valuefinex, provider of fractional CFO services in the UK and Europe said, "our fractional CFOs support private equity backed and Series A+ companies, where the role typically requires senior finance leaders to prioritise in the short term, the streamlining of the processes, enhancing information flow, and reducing back office manual and repetitive workload. The goal is to redirect those hours toward greater involvement in the commercial and strategic aspects of finance in the mid and long term." This convergence creates both opportunity and pressure. The route to CFO can accelerate for those who deliberately acquire cross functional exposure-leading system implementations, managing investor relations, or contributing to board committees. Conversely, remaining confined to traditional and routine financial control may limit career mobility. Strategic literacy-understanding how to interpret valuation drivers, evaluate capital structure decisions, and communicate governance implications-is increasingly recognised as a key differentiator for leadership succession. Finance professionals who can connect analytical insight with strategic context stand out as future CFOs. The Two Clear Paths to the CFO Role Many finance professionals aspire to reach the CFO level but often find themselves constrained by traditional, reporting driven roles. The challenge is not competence, it is exposure. Without deliberate development of strategic, commercial, and governance related skills, progression can plateau. In active markets such as London, where private equity and venture backed companies represent an important share of hiring, two main routes have emerged for professionals aiming to accelerate their trajectory. The first is to acquire the five core strategic competencies-corporate finance, business valuation, corporate governance, private equity or venture capital exposure, and M&A-through focused executive programmes designed to build decision level capability. The second is to pursue a more entrepreneurial route by taking on fractional CFO or interim finance leadership roles, a fast growing segment driven by high growth and PE backed companies seeking experienced guidance on finance and governance matters. Fractional CFO roles, in particular, are reshaping how senior finance expertise is deployed. These positions place leaders at the centre of dynamic, scaling businesses where every process improvement and strategic decision can multiply enterprise value. Companies in this space are not merely looking for financial reporting or complex Excel workbooks -they seek experienced finance leaders who can bring structure, discipline, and foresight to fast growing teams. The role often involves setting standards that allow the organisation to scale efficiently while maintaining control over risk, governance, and cash flow visibility. Equally important is the ability to act as a genuine business partner to the founding team and executive leadership-working cross functionally to align operations, finance, and strategy toward the next valuation milestone or growth target. Startup funding rarely happens all at once, instead it progresses through distinct stages as the business matures. Each funding round introduces new investors, ideally higher valuations, and increasingly formal expectations around governance and reporting. At each stage, the CFO plays a pivotal role in bridging investor confidence with operational reality, ensuring the company remains both growth oriented and well controlled. At CLFI, we deliver the first online executive programme in Corporate Finance, Valuation & Governance, with exclusive modules on Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions-topics traditionally reserved for top tier business schools and often accessible only through employer sponsorship. Today, as brand prestige becomes less decisive than demonstrable competence, accessible and high quality executive education provides a direct bridge to boardroom readiness. The Executive Certificate in Corporate Finance, Valuation & Governance delivers a full business school standard curriculum through flexible, self paced modules. It covers five integrated courses - Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Corporate Governance, Private Equity, . click apply for full job details

From Finance Manager to CFO: The Skills that Redefine the Modern Finance Career Path 8 min read October 4, 2025 Introduction Reaching the Chief Financial Officer level remains one of the most visible milestones in a finance career. Yet the path from Finance Manager to CFO is rarely linear. What was once an upward move through accounting and reporting roles has evolved into a broader journey-one that requires fluency in strategy, valuation, governance, and commercial leadership. In today's finance functions, technical skill is essential but no longer sufficient. The modern CFO operates at the intersection of finance, strategy, and business transformation. Over the past decade, the expectations of finance leaders have shifted dramatically. Digitalisation, private capital growth, and cross-border competition have expanded the CFO's remit from stewarding financial statements to shaping corporate direction. Whether in listed companies, venture backed scale ups, or private equity portfolio firms, employers increasingly seek leaders who can connect operational performance with shareholder value. This structural change is redefining both career trajectories and the learning pathways professionals choose along the way. The Career Path: From Finance Manager to CFO Most professionals begin their senior finance journey in controllership, management reporting, or FP&A. The Finance Manager role typically consolidates technical oversight-accounting & financial reporting, forecasting, and compliance-while introducing the first layers of strategic exposure. Progression to Finance Director or Head of FP&A demands a shift toward business partnering. This implies aligning financial data with operational decisions, managing cross functional teams, and guiding capital allocation. These middle senior positions often mark the transition from pure analysis to influence in decision making. At the upper end of the ladder, the Group Controller or CFO role brings together three dimensions of leadership: strategic foresight, governance responsibility, and stakeholder communication. The CFO becomes both an internal advisor to the CEO and a public face to investors, boards, and lenders. Working at a PE or VC Backed Company or Startup In many private equity or venture capital backed companies, the VP Finance role often represents the highest level of financial and operational leadership before a formal finance department is fully established. At this stage, a deep understanding of how private equity operates and how governance frameworks function becomes essential. The VP Finance acts as the bridge between investors and founders-ensuring transparency, financial discipline, and accountability while supporting growth objectives and capital efficiency. In the most competitive markets-London, Paris, Milan, and Madrid-median compensation reflects this blend of accountability and strategic scope. Salaries typically rise from the mid 50k range at Finance Manager level to above £120k or €120k at the CFO level, with bonuses frequently adding 15-25 percent. The salary gap signals more than seniority; it represents the premium on business judgement and boardroom literacy. Each step on the salary ladder is associated with a distinct skill profile. Skills that Drive the Transition Advancing from Finance Manager to CFO requires mastery of both the science and the art of finance leadership. Analysis of senior level job descriptions across the UK and continental Europe reveals five recurring domains of expertise that consistently appear in high earning roles: Corporate Finance: Understanding capital structure, cost of capital, and investment appraisal is now fundamental. CFOs are expected to evaluate projects through NPV, IRR, and scenario analysis, integrating these insights into strategy rather than treating them as compliance exercises. Business Valuation: The ability to value companies, divisions, and strategic options underpins decision making in M&A and fundraising. Whether through discounted cash flow, comparables, or transaction multiples, valuation fluency signals boardroom readiness. Corporate Governance: Boards demand finance leaders who understand oversight frameworks, director duties, and audit committee dynamics. Governance knowledge is increasingly vital as CFOs become custodians of transparency and ethical decision making. Private Equity and Venture Capital Exposure: Many modern CFOs operate within PE backed or VC backed structures. Familiarity with investor reporting, capital calls, and exit strategies differentiates candidates capable of engaging private capital stakeholders. Mergers and Acquisitions: Strategic growth through acquisitions is common across Europe's mid market. Experience managing due diligence, synergy assessment, and post deal integration enhances a finance leader's credibility. Developing these skills systematically is what transforms financial managers into strategic partners. As many executives acknowledge, finance today is no longer just about slicing and dicing excels to present a P&L - which nowadays, thanks to advanced tools and business intelligence these are almost automated - it is more about direction and understanding of market dynamics. Valuefinex, provider of fractional CFO services in the UK and Europe said, "our fractional CFOs support private equity backed and Series A+ companies, where the role typically requires senior finance leaders to prioritise in the short term, the streamlining of the processes, enhancing information flow, and reducing back office manual and repetitive workload. The goal is to redirect those hours toward greater involvement in the commercial and strategic aspects of finance in the mid and long term." This convergence creates both opportunity and pressure. The route to CFO can accelerate for those who deliberately acquire cross functional exposure-leading system implementations, managing investor relations, or contributing to board committees. Conversely, remaining confined to traditional and routine financial control may limit career mobility. Strategic literacy-understanding how to interpret valuation drivers, evaluate capital structure decisions, and communicate governance implications-is increasingly recognised as a key differentiator for leadership succession. Finance professionals who can connect analytical insight with strategic context stand out as future CFOs. The Two Clear Paths to the CFO Role Many finance professionals aspire to reach the CFO level but often find themselves constrained by traditional, reporting driven roles. The challenge is not competence, it is exposure. Without deliberate development of strategic, commercial, and governance related skills, progression can plateau. In active markets such as London, where private equity and venture backed companies represent an important share of hiring, two main routes have emerged for professionals aiming to accelerate their trajectory. The first is to acquire the five core strategic competencies-corporate finance, business valuation, corporate governance, private equity or venture capital exposure, and M&A-through focused executive programmes designed to build decision level capability. The second is to pursue a more entrepreneurial route by taking on fractional CFO or interim finance leadership roles, a fast growing segment driven by high growth and PE backed companies seeking experienced guidance on finance and governance matters. Fractional CFO roles, in particular, are reshaping how senior finance expertise is deployed. These positions place leaders at the centre of dynamic, scaling businesses where every process improvement and strategic decision can multiply enterprise value. Companies in this space are not merely looking for financial reporting or complex Excel workbooks -they seek experienced finance leaders who can bring structure, discipline, and foresight to fast growing teams. The role often involves setting standards that allow the organisation to scale efficiently while maintaining control over risk, governance, and cash flow visibility. Equally important is the ability to act as a genuine business partner to the founding team and executive leadership-working cross functionally to align operations, finance, and strategy toward the next valuation milestone or growth target. Startup funding rarely happens all at once, instead it progresses through distinct stages as the business matures. Each funding round introduces new investors, ideally higher valuations, and increasingly formal expectations around governance and reporting. At each stage, the CFO plays a pivotal role in bridging investor confidence with operational reality, ensuring the company remains both growth oriented and well controlled. At CLFI, we deliver the first online executive programme in Corporate Finance, Valuation & Governance, with exclusive modules on Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions-topics traditionally reserved for top tier business schools and often accessible only through employer sponsorship. Today, as brand prestige becomes less decisive than demonstrable competence, accessible and high quality executive education provides a direct bridge to boardroom readiness. The Executive Certificate in Corporate Finance, Valuation & Governance delivers a full business school standard curriculum through flexible, self paced modules. It covers five integrated courses - Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Corporate Governance, Private Equity, . click apply for full job details

Hybrid with two days a week in our Edinburgh or London office, travel between offices (including Bath) will be required monthly About us Seccl is the Octopus owned embedded investment platform that's on a mission to helping more people to invest - and invest well. We're B Corp certified with an amazing product market fit, impressive early traction and the potential to transform an outdated industry, for the better. We've been growing fast and will scale even faster over the next few years. We're also proud to be part of Octopus, the £multi billion group that's on a mission to breathe new life into broken industries, through companies like Octopus Energy, Octopus Investments and Octopus Money. Check out the Seccl website for the latest on our products and our mission to shape the future of investments. The role We are looking for a Head of trading to lead and evolve Seccl's trading capability as we scale. Trading is a critical part of the platform experience for both our clients and the investors they serve. Today we deliver trading through an outsourced execution model, but we are now building the next generation of our trading infrastructure, with a direct market model designed to deliver lower costs, greater control and a significantly improved client experience. As Head of trading you will own the performance, control and development of trading at Seccl. You'll be responsible for day to day trading operations whilst also playing a central role in delivering our new brokerage model and shaping the future architecture of trading across the platform. This is a rare opportunity to design and lead a modern trading capability inside a fast growing investment platform. On a typical day you will be Own the end to end trading capability at Seccl ensuring execution, settlement and post trade processes operate reliably, efficiently and with strong operational control Support the trading operations team, setting clear standards for performance, operational resilience, incident management and continuous improvement Ensure trading operations run in line with regulatory expectations including CASS MiFID II and COBS, maintaining strong books and records integrity and robust control frameworks Own relationships with key market infrastructure providers, execution partners, and trading venues Play a central role in delivering Seccl's new direct to market trading capability helping define and embed the operational and control framework that supports it Work closely with Product and Engineering to translate trading and market structure requirements into scalable platform capabilities, workflows, and automation Shape key design decisions across market connectivity, smart order routing, market data, best execution monitoring, and execution architecture Ensure the trading function is operationally ready to support new trading capabilities including processes, procedures, controls monitoring, and operational support This role's for you if You thrive in owning a critical platform capability and leading both operational performance and structural change You have significant senior experience leading trading or dealing operations within an investment platform, broker, or wealth platform environment You have deep knowledge of trading infrastructure and market operations including settlement cycles, custodians, CREST and direct market connectivity You have experience implementing or delivering direct market access or brokerage infrastructure You have a deep understanding of how regulatory frameworks such as CASS, MiFID II and COBS shape real trading operations You hold an appropriate Level 4 trading or securities qualification and are comfortable supporting direct market execution activity where required You have exposure to smart order routing, market data architecture or best execution frameworks You have experience working closely with engineering teams to deliver trading platform capability You are confident influencing senior stakeholders across product, engineering, compliance, risk and finance This role isn't for you if You rely on a lot of top down direction. Here, you'll have a lot of freedom and ownership of your role, and you'll be expected to shape your own progression You're not comfortable working in a fast paced environment. Our speed and scalability are what set us apart; you need to be able to act quickly and think on your feet You struggle to follow through on ideas. We value people who do what they say they will. If you care about something, you have the freedom here to make it happen You don't like change. You'll get on great here if you relish the ambiguity of rapid growth and are willing to embrace uncertainty What's in it for you We offer a generous mix of benefits for the things that really matter to our people, including: A competitive salary - dependant on experience + reviewed annually 27 days holiday + bank holidays (some can be flexible) + day off on your birthday + three days (full time) per year for Dependant leave Two volunteering days per year Option to work abroad for up to six weeks a year Secclbrate - our recognition programme that offers a mix of flexible rewards including extra pay, additional holiday and increased learning budget Length of service award - one month paid sabbatical at eight years 6% employer pension contribution, and life assurance Private medical insurance with AXA Health Enhanced Parental leave MacBook and up to £500 home office set up budget £750 per person learning budget Health and wellbeing initiatives including free therapy via Wellness Cloud, mental health support via Headspace Strong financial wellbeing focus including access to Octopus Money, Octopus Share Incentive Plan and will writing offering via Octopus Legacy Perkbox - Flexi points giving you a range of discounts and perks including free weekly coffee, gym and retail discounts Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Octopus Electric Vehicle Leasing Our culture We're proud to put people first, creating a culture where we truly listen to what matters most to them. Our transparent and inclusive environment encourages diversity of thought, challenge and experimentation. Check out our Glassdoor page for the latest reviews or our LinkedIn for company updates and insights from the team. Interview process Interviewing is a two way thing, and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you. Our interviews are conversational, so come with questions and be curious. We'll only close this role once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don't miss out and you should expect to hear back from us within one to two weeks of applying. Our aim is to build a diverse and inclusive company of awesome people, with unique skills, passions and experiences. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If this sounds like your kind of thing, we encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We'd love to hear from you!

We want you to ! For 30 years we've been independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games. We have our own film studio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd. Join our passionate team as an Junior Animator and lend your talents to an exciting, yet-to-be-revealed 3rd person tactical shooter! This is a fantastic chance to play a pivotal role in a venture that builds upon Rebellion's legacy of success. In the role of Junior Animator, you'll craft captivating gameplay animations for our projects, ensuring your work is not only cohesive but also aligns with the project's technical specifications and artistic vision. This exciting opportunity can be based out of any of our studios in Oxford or Warwick, offering flexibility, collaboration and the chance to work with a world-class team! We can provide a relocation package, including moving assistance, temporary accommodation, and full support to ensure a smooth transition to your new environment. We believe in the power of face-to-face collaboration and encourage working from our Oxford or Warwick headquarters. Responsibilities Create consistent high-quality gameplay character and creature animations. Use your knowledge of timing, exaggeration, weighting/scale, ease in/out, overlapping actions, anticipation, secondary motion, framing, squash/stretch, arcs and perspective to create 3D animations. Good knowledge of best practices, production pipelines and workflows. Collaborate and interpret feedback from other disciplines to create engaging animations. Using knowledge of other game engines, develop an understanding of our custom engine and tools. Clean, blend, fix and polish motion capture data to a high standard. Track and update the progress of day-to-day tasks using JIRA. Requirements Good understanding of 3d software such as Maya, Motion Builder or equivalent animation software. Good understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, and visual storytelling. Able to animate realistic character and creature motion. Ability to collaborate with technical animators in relation to rigging and skinning. Good knowledge of production pipelines. You are a proficient game dev enthusiast with a passion for gameplay animation. Experience of Motion Capture data capturing, processing and pipelines. We offer an extensive benefits package to our team including 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years - one day each year until you reach 31 days) Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover Enhanced Family Leave Interest Free, Tax-Free loans Enhanced Pension Scheme EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Plus loads more including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events! Right to Work Statement This role is only open to applicants who have the permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide or take over visa sponsorship, either now or in the future. Applicants must therefore be able todemonstratetheir ongoing eligibility to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship. Life at Our Oxford HQ Our riverside headquarters in Oxford places you a short walk away from the city centre. Renowned for its rich historical backdrop and esteemed educational institutions, Oxford offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its beautiful architecture and green spaces. Oxford also boasts excellent transport links, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider country. The city's train station, just a short walk from our studio, offers frequent services to London, as well as direct routes to major cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Reading and we also offer free parking at the studio. Our open-plan office promotes teamwork and innovation, with regular interaction with senior management and other departments, alongside access to free hot drinks, a handy tuck shop onsite and a range of local pubs, cafes and dining options nearby helping make every workday enjoyable! Inside Rebellion Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms. Find out more about us Here Our size, stability, and the variety of in-house expertise across multiple industries, makes Rebellion completely unique! We work in our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. We foster an inclusive culture where you are encouraged to be yourself, to express your creativity and your talent. We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being. We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to our culture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. We encourage all demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity, neurodiversity and beyond, because a representative team makes better products. If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this role doesn't sound quite like you, we're recruiting for a range of positions across the studio and we're always happy to receive speculative applications via our website. Visit our Careers website to view all our live vacancies: Rebellion: Careers

The mission for the role: Popsa exists to help people capture and celebrate the stories that shape who they are. As our Freelance Sub Editor, you'll play a critical role in shaping Perspectives into a trusted global destination for beautifully crafted human stories - spanning travel, family, culture, creativity and the memories that define us. Working closely with the Head of Editorial and contributors, you'll ensure every piece of content is clear, compelling and emotionally resonant. From structural edits to meticulous proofreading, you'll refine our storytelling, uphold our editorial standards and protect the distinct Popsa voice across every article. This is a freelance role, three days per week, with a hybrid working arrangement. Who we are Right now is one of the most exciting moments to join Popsa. Deloitte named us one of the UK's fastest-growing technology companies, and the Financial Times recognised Popsa among the Top 5 fastest-growing software companies in Europe. We're backed by world class investors, and the world is noticing. Our iOS and Android apps are available in 12 languages, trusted by more than 10 million people who have created over 5 million Photo Books shipped to 50+ countries. With more than 350,000 five star reviews, we're one of the highest rated consumer apps anywhere. But the real story isn't the numbers and it's the memories behind them. We're living in a time where we capture more photos than ever before. Billions of moments sitting unseen in camera rolls and clouds, mixed with screenshots, receipts, or where we parked the car. We are great at documenting life but not so great at preserving the meaning in it. Popsa is changing that. Since launching in 2016, we've built an award winning platform that removes every barrier to transforming your favourite memories into something beautifully tangible. No design skills. No time sink. Just the joy of holding real stories in your hands. A celebration of the people and moments that make life worth living. This is only the beginning. About us Read more about our journey so far Take a look inside our Soho HQ What success looks like for this role Confidently manage the sub editing workflow to ensure all articles are reviewed, approved and published on schedule. Edit and upload each article into Storyblok CMS with accuracy and consistency. Strengthen and uphold a clear house style and tone of voice across Perspectives. Collaborate closely with the Head of Editorial, writers and designers to deliver 250 high quality articles. Ensure every published piece is structurally sound, fact checked and publication ready. Reduce post publication corrections through rigorous proofreading and quality control. Provide clear, constructive editorial feedback that elevates contributor work over time. Support smooth handovers between editorial and design by approving final proofs before publication. Identify opportunities to improve editorial processes and publishing efficiency. What you bring to the team Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail and confidence working at sentence level precision. Strong structural editing skills and the ability to refine narrative flow. Organisational skills suited to managing multiple articles across a three day schedule. Experience working within a CMS (ideally Storyblok) including uploading, formatting and publishing content, and a localisation/translation management service (ideally Lokalise). Proficiency with Google Workspace and collaborative editorial workflows. Core responsibilities Sub edit and proofread commissioned features to ensure clarity, consistency and accuracy. Upload, format and publish approved content in Storyblok CMS, including headlines, standfirsts, imagery and metadata. Fact check content and flag any legal or reputational risks. Ensure alignment with Popsa's tone of voice and editorial standards. Collaborate with writers to strengthen structure and storytelling. Work with designers to review layouts and approve final content before publication. Maintain and evolve the Perspectives house style guide. Support the overall delivery of the editorial roadmap.

Intercom is the AI Customer Service company on a mission to help businesses provide incredible customer experiences. Our AI agent Fin, the most advanced customer service AI agent on the market, lets businesses deliver always-on, impeccable customer service and ultimately transform their customer experiences for the better. Fin can also be combined with our Helpdesk to become a complete solution called the Intercom Customer Service Suite, which provides AI enhanced support for the more complex or high touch queries that require a human agent. Founded in 2011 and trusted by nearly 30,000 global businesses, Intercom is setting the new standard for customer service. Driven by our core values, we push boundaries, build with speed and intensity, and consistently deliver incredible value to our customers. What's the opportunity? We're hiring a Senior Social Media Strategist to take our organic social presence to the next level. You'll define and execute our social strategy across channels, support internal stakeholders in turning their work into social impact, and lead a company-wide approach to employee and executive activation. You'll also collaborate with our US based Social Media Manager to ensure we show up with relevance and energy in the communities our customers care about. This role is equal parts strategic, creative, and operational. You'll need to think in systems and experiments, write sharp copy, collaborate cross-functionally, and stay obsessively close to what's working (and what's not) in social. If you're excited by the idea of growing a high-performing AI brand, and you love operating at the intersection of tech, content, community, and influence then this is your role. What will I be doing? Own and evolve the strategy for Intercom and Fin's organic social presence across LinkedIn, X, YouTube and more. Partner with GTM workstream leads to translate their launches, ideas, and insights into social activations that earn reach and attention. Enable our executive team and employees to build meaningful influence, creating playbooks, toolkits, and working directly with them on their content. Collaborate with our SMM on proactive and reactive engagement, from daily comments to orchestrated mindshare plays. Run campaigns and moments, building and executing multi-post social plans that elevate our biggest launches and announcements. Experiment relentlessly! Test content formats, creative approaches, timing, AI tools, and emerging platform features to optimize what works. Use AI to move faster and smarter, from ideation to copywriting to distribution planning. Oversee our YouTube strategy and agency relationship, making sure we're maximizing the reach and value of our video investments. Keep our channels sharp and current, ensuring everything live reflects our latest story and message. Make strong, proactive choices. You won't wait for a brief or a prompt; you'll be shaping our agenda and our presence. What skills do I need? You're a social-native thinker: fluent in platform nuances, audience behavior, and creative trends. You're fluent in tech culture - you keep tabs on what VCs are posting, what AI founders are building, and where the conversation is heading. You're a fast, clear, high-quality writer with a knack for punchy, smart, shareable copy. You're AI-forward: excited by what AI unlocks and confident using it to streamline and enhance your work. You're deeply collaborative but autonomous - you can manage cross-functional partnerships without handholding. You're experimental and analytical: you don't just follow best practices, you question them and test what works. You're proactive and outcome-oriented: you don't wait for permission and you know how to tie your work to business goals. You're detail-obsessed when it matters, especially when it comes to how we show up publicly as a brand. You've worked in B2B social at a fast-paced SaaS or tech company. You've supported exec comms or employee enablement in social before. You've worked closely with demand gen, brand, comms, or content teams. You have strong instincts for shareable creative - what stops the scroll and gets talked about. Benefits Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up We serve lunch every weekday, plus a variety of snack foods and a fully stocked kitchen Pension scheme & match up to 4% Peace of mind with life assurance, as well as comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents Flexible paid time off policy Paid maternity leave, as well as 6 weeks paternity leave for fathers, to let you spend valuable time with your loved ones If you're cycling, we've got you covered on the Cycle-to-Work Scheme. With secure bike storage too MacBooks are our standard, but we also offer Windows for certain roles when needed Intercom has a hybrid working policy. We believe that working in person helps us stay connected, collaborate easier and create a great culture while still providing flexibility to work from home. We expect employees to be in the office at least three days per week. We have a radically open and accepting culture at Intercom. We avoid spending time on divisive subjects to foster a safe and cohesive work environment for everyone. As an organization, our policy is to not advocate on behalf of the company or our employees on any social or political topics out of our internal or external communications. We respect personal opinion and expression on these topics on personal social platforms on personal time, and do not challenge or confront anyone for their views on non-work related topics. Our goal is to focus on doing incredible work to achieve our goals and unite the company through our core values. Intercom values diversity and is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity. Intercom will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Junior Legal Counsel - About Legend We're Legend. The team quietly building products that make noise in the most competitive comparison markets in the world. iGaming. Sports Betting. Personal Finance. We exist to build better experiences. From amplified career paths to supercharged online journeys - for our people and our users, we deliver magic rooted in method. With over 550 Legends and counting, we're helping companies turbocharge their brand growth in over 22 countries worldwide. If you're looking for a company with momentum and the opportunity to progress at pace, Legend has it. Unlock the Legend in you. The Role Legend is looking for a dynamic and driven Junior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team. The role will be based in London. As Junior Legal Counsel, you'll play a key role supporting the business across a range of legal areas - with a primary focus on employment law, data protection law and commercial & supplier agreements, and additional exposure to regulatory and intellectual property matters, with other legal support as required by the team and business. You'll collaborate closely with creative, tech, and product teams across gaming and digital entertainment to deliver pragmatic, solutions-oriented legal advice. With autonomy and impact, you'll own your workstreams end-to-end and see your advice and support directly influence business decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a commercially focused, fast-paced legal team where you'll have the autonomy to lead your own workstreams. Your Impact Employment Law Support: Provide practical guidance to our People Team and managers on domestic and cross-border employment matters, contracts and policies. Data Protection & Compliance: Assist in managing GDPR compliance, including taking ownership of data governance documentation, policy updates, providing data protection guidance relating to new business initiatives, data subject requests, DPAs with 3rd parties, and training internal teams. Contracting: Draft, review, and negotiate a full range of supplier and customer agreements, NDAs and update standard templates. IP & Regulatory Support: Help manage intellectual property matters and support with compliance with relevant gaming marketing regulations. Operational Enablement: Create playbooks, templates, and self-service tools across the areas referred to above that streamline processes and empower internal teams. What You'll Bring Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with around 2-3 years PQE gained in a commercial, corporate, or technology-focused environment - whether in private practice or in-house. A solid grounding in employment law and data protection (GDPR), with the confidence to provide clear, practical advice. Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer and supplier contracts and supporting business teams through the contracting process. Strong communication skills - ability to translate complex legal concepts into straightforward guidance. A proactive, commercially minded problem-solver who can balance legal risk with practical business realities. Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills, with the ability to partner effectively across teams such as HR, Product, and Marketing. Bonus points if you have experience or interest in intellectual property and gaming marketing regulation. The Interview Process 1st: Initial Chat with Talent Partner (30 mins via Zoom) 2nd: Interview with our team, General Counsel and Associate General Counsel (1 hour video via Zoom) 3rd: In-person coffee with General Counsel (30 min in London) 4th: Final Interview with People Partner (30 min video via Zoom) Why Legend? Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from. Tailored flexibility for your work-life balance. Annual discretionary bonus to reward your efforts. Paid annual leave PLUS a well-deserved break to recharge your batteries during the festive season! Our offices are closed between Christmas and New Year's, allowing you to enjoy downtime without dipping into your annual allowance. Long-term incentive plan so we can all share in the growth and success of Legend. Exciting global Legend events, where we unite in person to ignite our shared passion and unveil the exciting strategies for the year ahead! Unlock your full potential by joining the Legend team. To support you on this journey, we provide an extensive array of benefits and perks, as outlined in our global offerings above. For country-specific benefits please reach out to your talent partner. Additional Information Legend is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that's just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That's why we're dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team- which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your application process, please speak to your Talent Partner or contact the team , and we'll do all we can to support you.