OPERATIONS MANAGER Salary £40-45,000 p.a. (pro rata) depending on experience Full or part time applications welcome Full time hours of work are 9am to 6pm Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5.30pm Friday Flexible and hybrid working arrangements will be considered Appointment is subject to Chambers' usual six-month probationary period Garden Court North (GCN) Chambers are seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager (OM) to join our senior leadership team, reporting directly to Chambers and working alongside the Head of Practice Management (HoPM) and Finance Manager (FM). GCN is a progressive barristers' Chambers, with a commitment to providing publicly funded legal services. Our self-employed barrister members and our employed staff work in a profession with regulatory expectations and obligations. Key responsibilities As Operations Manager, you will: Lead on and manage the administrative operations of GCN Chambers Develop, review and deliver a range of business and strategic plans for GCN to ensure efficiency, compliance and long-term sustainability Build and maintain a strong and efficient team of administrative staff (you will line manage Chambers' Cleaner, any Office Assistant and any temporary staff) Provide written reports to Chambers and its standing committees Lead on and identify Chambers' premises and equipment needs Be responsible for all contractual obligations and negotiations relating to premises and equipment (including services, insurance and maintenance contracts) Liaise with IT providers to maintain and develop all IT services and review and advise Chambers as to IT and cyber security requirements and costs Develop and maintain governance arrangements and accurate records to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, Bar Standards Board guidance, GDPR, ICO and industry best practice to deliver an efficient, secure and accountable organisation Develop and maintain a secure information management system and H&S policies Support staff and members within Chambers, including identifying well-being needs and being a point of reference for equality and diversity, working closely with the relevant standing committees Support FM with payroll and on-line bank transactions relating to Chambers' business. Key skills Proven experience in operations or practice management, ideally within legal or regulated professional services Strong leadership and team-building skills Excellent strategic planning, organisational and communication abilities Confidence in working independently and managing multiple stakeholders Transferrable knowledge of governance, HR and IT systems Familiarity with financial processes GCN Chambers occupies a modern spacious premises in Blackfriars House, a Bruntwood Works pioneer building offering a collaborative working space with a library, a gym, a communal lounge and independent coffee shop. We offer excellent working conditions in a friendly and modern environment; training opportunities; a contributory pension scheme; and 25 days paid annual holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays (with pro rata entitlement for part time staff) and any weekdays when Chambers is closed. Applications should be by detailed covering letter and C.V. via Chambers' website. We encourage swift applications and will shortlist for interview upon receipt of sufficient applications. Chambers is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion at the Bar and as an employer
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
OPERATIONS MANAGER Salary £40-45,000 p.a. (pro rata) depending on experience Full or part time applications welcome Full time hours of work are 9am to 6pm Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5.30pm Friday Flexible and hybrid working arrangements will be considered Appointment is subject to Chambers' usual six-month probationary period Garden Court North (GCN) Chambers are seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager (OM) to join our senior leadership team, reporting directly to Chambers and working alongside the Head of Practice Management (HoPM) and Finance Manager (FM). GCN is a progressive barristers' Chambers, with a commitment to providing publicly funded legal services. Our self-employed barrister members and our employed staff work in a profession with regulatory expectations and obligations. Key responsibilities As Operations Manager, you will: Lead on and manage the administrative operations of GCN Chambers Develop, review and deliver a range of business and strategic plans for GCN to ensure efficiency, compliance and long-term sustainability Build and maintain a strong and efficient team of administrative staff (you will line manage Chambers' Cleaner, any Office Assistant and any temporary staff) Provide written reports to Chambers and its standing committees Lead on and identify Chambers' premises and equipment needs Be responsible for all contractual obligations and negotiations relating to premises and equipment (including services, insurance and maintenance contracts) Liaise with IT providers to maintain and develop all IT services and review and advise Chambers as to IT and cyber security requirements and costs Develop and maintain governance arrangements and accurate records to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, Bar Standards Board guidance, GDPR, ICO and industry best practice to deliver an efficient, secure and accountable organisation Develop and maintain a secure information management system and H&S policies Support staff and members within Chambers, including identifying well-being needs and being a point of reference for equality and diversity, working closely with the relevant standing committees Support FM with payroll and on-line bank transactions relating to Chambers' business. Key skills Proven experience in operations or practice management, ideally within legal or regulated professional services Strong leadership and team-building skills Excellent strategic planning, organisational and communication abilities Confidence in working independently and managing multiple stakeholders Transferrable knowledge of governance, HR and IT systems Familiarity with financial processes GCN Chambers occupies a modern spacious premises in Blackfriars House, a Bruntwood Works pioneer building offering a collaborative working space with a library, a gym, a communal lounge and independent coffee shop. We offer excellent working conditions in a friendly and modern environment; training opportunities; a contributory pension scheme; and 25 days paid annual holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays (with pro rata entitlement for part time staff) and any weekdays when Chambers is closed. Applications should be by detailed covering letter and C.V. via Chambers' website. We encourage swift applications and will shortlist for interview upon receipt of sufficient applications. Chambers is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion at the Bar and as an employer
Up to£75,000 per annum, based on experience and skills Bromley, Kent Full-Time Permanent We are looking for a dynamic leader to lead our Financial Control team within the wider Financial Operations department. Reporting to the Head of Financial Operations, youll manage a team of six and oversee all financial accounting, finance system interfaces and finance operations (expenses, accounts payable, cust. . click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Up to£75,000 per annum, based on experience and skills Bromley, Kent Full-Time Permanent We are looking for a dynamic leader to lead our Financial Control team within the wider Financial Operations department. Reporting to the Head of Financial Operations, youll manage a team of six and oversee all financial accounting, finance system interfaces and finance operations (expenses, accounts payable, cust. . click apply for full job details
Head of Operations & External Engagement Blossom LGBT is recruiting a Head of Operations & External Engagement to lead our charity s governance, finance, fundraising operations, and external engagement. This senior role is ideal for an experienced operations leader who wants to shape a fast growing LGBTQ+ charity and strengthen our long term impact. You will work closely with the CEO and Trustees to ensure the organisation runs efficiently, compliantly, and sustainably with a focus on enabling high quality service delivery for LGBTQ+ young adults by our programmes team. Who We Are We believe no young person should face economic or social exclusion because of who they love or the gender they are. We envision a world where LGBTQIA+ young adults live free from discrimination, poverty, and social disadvantage, thriving in inclusive communities where their potential is recognised, celebrated, and their rights are fully realised. Within our team, we value Inclusivity, Strength, Action, and Trust above all else. What You ll Be Doing as our Head Of Operations & External Engagament This is a standalone leadership role working directly with the CEO and Trustees. You will lead charity operations , support fundraising and income generation , and help shape a scalable operations function as the organisation grows. Key Responsibilities Lead governance, finance, and compliance functions, including financial reporting, charity law compliance, audits, and risk management. Oversee internal systems, policies, workflows, and digital infrastructure, developing scalable processes for growth. Drive external engagement through digital marketing, communications, and in person outreach. Lead income generation operations across grants, trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships, and individual giving. Manage bid pipelines, donor stewardship, and CRM/digital systems. Recruit, support, and manage volunteers to deliver core operational functions. What It's Like Working for Blossom As the Head Of Operations you'll join our small close-knit senior leadership team consisting o entrepreneurial-minded and passionate individuals dedicated to transforming the lives of our service users. You'll need to be prepared to get stuck in working for a very small charity with limited resource. At Blossom, we understand that a healthy work-life balance is essential - which is why, as standard, all team members receive: Flexible Working: Use up to 20 hours of your contracted week flexibly outside of our core hours. Staff Discounts: Access unique discounts especailly for charity workers. Apprenticeship Scheme: We offer degree level study to staff who wouldn't otherwise be able to access higher education. IVF, Adoption & Transition leave: We know families don't always come in traditional shapes and sizes and that's why we offer enhanced leave for accessing the support you need. Relaxed Dress Code: We encourage everyone to come to work in an appropriate way that affirms who they are and makes them feel comfortable. The successful candidate will need to have full right to work in the United Kingdom and pass a Criminal Background Check & referencing. Applications close 11:30pm on Friday 16th January. We'll be proactively inviting candidates to join us for interviews between Friday 16th January and Friday 23rd January.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations & External Engagement Blossom LGBT is recruiting a Head of Operations & External Engagement to lead our charity s governance, finance, fundraising operations, and external engagement. This senior role is ideal for an experienced operations leader who wants to shape a fast growing LGBTQ+ charity and strengthen our long term impact. You will work closely with the CEO and Trustees to ensure the organisation runs efficiently, compliantly, and sustainably with a focus on enabling high quality service delivery for LGBTQ+ young adults by our programmes team. Who We Are We believe no young person should face economic or social exclusion because of who they love or the gender they are. We envision a world where LGBTQIA+ young adults live free from discrimination, poverty, and social disadvantage, thriving in inclusive communities where their potential is recognised, celebrated, and their rights are fully realised. Within our team, we value Inclusivity, Strength, Action, and Trust above all else. What You ll Be Doing as our Head Of Operations & External Engagament This is a standalone leadership role working directly with the CEO and Trustees. You will lead charity operations , support fundraising and income generation , and help shape a scalable operations function as the organisation grows. Key Responsibilities Lead governance, finance, and compliance functions, including financial reporting, charity law compliance, audits, and risk management. Oversee internal systems, policies, workflows, and digital infrastructure, developing scalable processes for growth. Drive external engagement through digital marketing, communications, and in person outreach. Lead income generation operations across grants, trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships, and individual giving. Manage bid pipelines, donor stewardship, and CRM/digital systems. Recruit, support, and manage volunteers to deliver core operational functions. What It's Like Working for Blossom As the Head Of Operations you'll join our small close-knit senior leadership team consisting o entrepreneurial-minded and passionate individuals dedicated to transforming the lives of our service users. You'll need to be prepared to get stuck in working for a very small charity with limited resource. At Blossom, we understand that a healthy work-life balance is essential - which is why, as standard, all team members receive: Flexible Working: Use up to 20 hours of your contracted week flexibly outside of our core hours. Staff Discounts: Access unique discounts especailly for charity workers. Apprenticeship Scheme: We offer degree level study to staff who wouldn't otherwise be able to access higher education. IVF, Adoption & Transition leave: We know families don't always come in traditional shapes and sizes and that's why we offer enhanced leave for accessing the support you need. Relaxed Dress Code: We encourage everyone to come to work in an appropriate way that affirms who they are and makes them feel comfortable. The successful candidate will need to have full right to work in the United Kingdom and pass a Criminal Background Check & referencing. Applications close 11:30pm on Friday 16th January. We'll be proactively inviting candidates to join us for interviews between Friday 16th January and Friday 23rd January.
CSSC Sports and Leisure
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
People and Culture Manager Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 Location: Onsite/Hybrid (minimum Tues-Thurs in the office based in High Wycombe Buckinghamshire) Reports to: Head of People and Culture Line management: HR Coordinator About CSSC; With a heritage of 100 years, our patron is the Duchess of Gloucester, we are a membership-owned organisation for all civil service and public sector employees in the UK, supported by 1,200 volunteers. We provide opportunities for over 100,000 members, that inspires wellbeing, builds community, and fosters a genuine sense of belonging, earning lifelong loyalty through trust and meaningful connection. We are currently undergoing our 3 year transformation agenda and it's an exciting time to be part of building our next chapter. About the role We're looking for an experienced, hands-on People and Culture Manager to oversee day-to-day HR operations and provide trusted support to managers across the organisation. You'll have overall responsibility for recruitment, employee relations, payroll oversight and HR policy, while leading and developing a People Coordinator who will support with administration, data and first-line queries. Key responsibilities Leadership & HR operations Take overall responsibility for the delivery of day-to-day HR services across the organisation. Line manage, coach and develop the People Coordinator. Ensure HR processes are efficient, consistent and compliant. Employee relations Act as the escalation point for ER matters including performance, absence, grievance and disciplinary cases. Support and coach managers on people issues, ensuring fair and consistent practice. Oversee the People Coordinator handling first-line queries and low risk ER tasks. Recruitment & onboarding Lead end to end recruitment for vacancies across the business. Partner with hiring managers to define roles, adverts and interview processes. Oversee onboarding to ensure a positive new starter experience, supported by the People Coordinator. Payroll & benefits Oversee monthly payroll and pension processes ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met. Work closely with Finance and the HR Coordinator on submissions and changes. Support review and administration of benefits. Policies, systems & compliance Maintain and update HR policies in line with employment legislation. Ensure GDPR and confidentiality standards are met. Oversee HR data quality and reporting (with delivery handled by the HR Coordinator). Culture, engagement & development Support initiatives that build engagement, wellbeing and retention. Coordinate learning and development priorities with managers. Contribute to workforce planning and organisational change projects. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Lead and coordinate the organisation's approach to EDI (equity, diversity and inclusion) Ensure HR policies and practices support fair, inclusive and non-discriminatory outcomes Work with leaders and managers to promote inclusive behaviours and challenge bias Monitor EDI data and trends and report insights Skills & experience Strong HR generalist background, ideally in a similar role. Confident managing ER cases and coaching managers. Experience leading or mentoring others Good understanding of UK employment law Comfortable balancing hands on work with strategic input. Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem solving skills. CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience. CSSC is an Equal Opportunities Employer The above is intended to describe the general content of the role, and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or role requirements. We value diversity at CSSC, and do not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, religion, race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Interviews at CSSC take place in person and virtually as part of our recruitment process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and you have a medical condition or an individual need for adjustment to our process, and you believe it may affect your ability to be at your best, please let the recruitment partner know, so we can consider how best we can support you and make any adjustments that may reasonably be needed.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
People and Culture Manager Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 Location: Onsite/Hybrid (minimum Tues-Thurs in the office based in High Wycombe Buckinghamshire) Reports to: Head of People and Culture Line management: HR Coordinator About CSSC; With a heritage of 100 years, our patron is the Duchess of Gloucester, we are a membership-owned organisation for all civil service and public sector employees in the UK, supported by 1,200 volunteers. We provide opportunities for over 100,000 members, that inspires wellbeing, builds community, and fosters a genuine sense of belonging, earning lifelong loyalty through trust and meaningful connection. We are currently undergoing our 3 year transformation agenda and it's an exciting time to be part of building our next chapter. About the role We're looking for an experienced, hands-on People and Culture Manager to oversee day-to-day HR operations and provide trusted support to managers across the organisation. You'll have overall responsibility for recruitment, employee relations, payroll oversight and HR policy, while leading and developing a People Coordinator who will support with administration, data and first-line queries. Key responsibilities Leadership & HR operations Take overall responsibility for the delivery of day-to-day HR services across the organisation. Line manage, coach and develop the People Coordinator. Ensure HR processes are efficient, consistent and compliant. Employee relations Act as the escalation point for ER matters including performance, absence, grievance and disciplinary cases. Support and coach managers on people issues, ensuring fair and consistent practice. Oversee the People Coordinator handling first-line queries and low risk ER tasks. Recruitment & onboarding Lead end to end recruitment for vacancies across the business. Partner with hiring managers to define roles, adverts and interview processes. Oversee onboarding to ensure a positive new starter experience, supported by the People Coordinator. Payroll & benefits Oversee monthly payroll and pension processes ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met. Work closely with Finance and the HR Coordinator on submissions and changes. Support review and administration of benefits. Policies, systems & compliance Maintain and update HR policies in line with employment legislation. Ensure GDPR and confidentiality standards are met. Oversee HR data quality and reporting (with delivery handled by the HR Coordinator). Culture, engagement & development Support initiatives that build engagement, wellbeing and retention. Coordinate learning and development priorities with managers. Contribute to workforce planning and organisational change projects. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Lead and coordinate the organisation's approach to EDI (equity, diversity and inclusion) Ensure HR policies and practices support fair, inclusive and non-discriminatory outcomes Work with leaders and managers to promote inclusive behaviours and challenge bias Monitor EDI data and trends and report insights Skills & experience Strong HR generalist background, ideally in a similar role. Confident managing ER cases and coaching managers. Experience leading or mentoring others Good understanding of UK employment law Comfortable balancing hands on work with strategic input. Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem solving skills. CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience. CSSC is an Equal Opportunities Employer The above is intended to describe the general content of the role, and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or role requirements. We value diversity at CSSC, and do not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, religion, race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Interviews at CSSC take place in person and virtually as part of our recruitment process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and you have a medical condition or an individual need for adjustment to our process, and you believe it may affect your ability to be at your best, please let the recruitment partner know, so we can consider how best we can support you and make any adjustments that may reasonably be needed.
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
City: Slough Global Senior Buyer Professional Services We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers. About the role Working in an autonomous role as part of a truly global team. You'll lead high value negotiations and nurture lasting relationships and ensure we work with the best suppliers. Along the way you'll lower costs and risks whilst increasing quality and service. You will support our Global Professional Services spend which includes HR, Finance, Legal, IT&D - as well as Business Process Outsourcing. You will identify best in class external category experts and engage these companies to deliver competitive advantage to Reckitt. You'll be responsible for shaping category strategies, leading global negotiations, and delivering measurable value across Reckitt's professional services spend. Your work will directly influence cost optimization, supplier performance, and business transformation. Your responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Category Management Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for professional services categories. Lead high-value negotiations with global consulting firms, legal partners, and outsourcing vendors. Drive supplier innovation and continuous improvement aligned with Reckitt's strategic goals. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with senior leadership across HR, Finance, Legal, and IT&D to align procurement strategies with business priorities. Influence decision-making and build trust across functions and geographies. Identify, select, and manage strategic suppliers to ensure quality, service, and risk mitigation. Establish performance metrics and governance frameworks for supplier relationships. Contract & Governance Structure complex contracts and commercial models that deliver long-term value. Ensure compliance, continuity of service, and cost transparency across global engagements. Stay ahead of market trends, emerging service models, and regulatory changes. Leverage external expertise to drive competitive advantage and category innovation. The experience we're looking for What We're Looking For: Proven experience in professional services procurement and global outsourcing. Strong commercial acumen and contract negotiation skills. Ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders across functions. Experience managing global supplier relationships and cross-border projects. Deep understanding of professional services markets, outsourcing models, and risk frameworks. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Business, Law, Finance, or Supply Chain. CIPS qualification (Level 4 or above) or actively working towards certification. 5+ years of procurement experience, with a focus on professional services. Experience in a multinational environment with global sourcing responsibilities. Familiarity with procurement tools (e.g., Ariba), spend analytics, and savings methodologies. The skills for success Supply Chain Management Relationship Management Business Acumen Productivity Management Improve business processes Distribution Logistics Logistics Management Management Third-party Logistics Providers Supply Chain Planning Vendor Negotiation Contract Negotiation Supply Management Procurement Category Management Expertise What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy. Equality We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
City: Slough Global Senior Buyer Professional Services We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers. About the role Working in an autonomous role as part of a truly global team. You'll lead high value negotiations and nurture lasting relationships and ensure we work with the best suppliers. Along the way you'll lower costs and risks whilst increasing quality and service. You will support our Global Professional Services spend which includes HR, Finance, Legal, IT&D - as well as Business Process Outsourcing. You will identify best in class external category experts and engage these companies to deliver competitive advantage to Reckitt. You'll be responsible for shaping category strategies, leading global negotiations, and delivering measurable value across Reckitt's professional services spend. Your work will directly influence cost optimization, supplier performance, and business transformation. Your responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Category Management Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for professional services categories. Lead high-value negotiations with global consulting firms, legal partners, and outsourcing vendors. Drive supplier innovation and continuous improvement aligned with Reckitt's strategic goals. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with senior leadership across HR, Finance, Legal, and IT&D to align procurement strategies with business priorities. Influence decision-making and build trust across functions and geographies. Identify, select, and manage strategic suppliers to ensure quality, service, and risk mitigation. Establish performance metrics and governance frameworks for supplier relationships. Contract & Governance Structure complex contracts and commercial models that deliver long-term value. Ensure compliance, continuity of service, and cost transparency across global engagements. Stay ahead of market trends, emerging service models, and regulatory changes. Leverage external expertise to drive competitive advantage and category innovation. The experience we're looking for What We're Looking For: Proven experience in professional services procurement and global outsourcing. Strong commercial acumen and contract negotiation skills. Ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders across functions. Experience managing global supplier relationships and cross-border projects. Deep understanding of professional services markets, outsourcing models, and risk frameworks. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Business, Law, Finance, or Supply Chain. CIPS qualification (Level 4 or above) or actively working towards certification. 5+ years of procurement experience, with a focus on professional services. Experience in a multinational environment with global sourcing responsibilities. Familiarity with procurement tools (e.g., Ariba), spend analytics, and savings methodologies. The skills for success Supply Chain Management Relationship Management Business Acumen Productivity Management Improve business processes Distribution Logistics Logistics Management Management Third-party Logistics Providers Supply Chain Planning Vendor Negotiation Contract Negotiation Supply Management Procurement Category Management Expertise What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy. Equality We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
DB Cargo UK is currently recruiting a Finance Business Partner Apprentice (internally known as an Operational Controller Apprentice), based at our Head Office in Doncaster. As an Operational Controller Apprentice, you will gain hands on experience by supporting the Senior Operational Controller in providing financial analysis and guidance that supports informed decision making across the Sales and Production functions. This role bridges the gap between financial data and day to day operations, giving you a strong, practical understanding of how a business manages profitability, cost control and operational efficiency. Your accountabilities will be developed through structured on the job training alongside formal study, enabling you to support the business with informed decision making and contribute to the maximisation of profits. This apprenticeship will run for 18 - 24 months during which you will work towards an AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting, or above. Responsibilities What will you be doing? Financial Reporting & Analysis: Assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly financial reports for the Sales and Production teams. Support reporting on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and operational performance metrics. Budgeting & Forecasting Support: Support operational managers during the annual budgeting process. Assist with the preparation and maintenance of monthly financial forecasts. Variance Analysis: Learn to investigate and explain variances between actual performance and budgeted or forecasted results. Cost Control: Monitor and report on departmental expenditure within the production environment. Identify potential cost saving opportunities and ensure spend aligns with financial policies. Sales & Margin Insights: Support the sales function by providing data analysis on product profitability, pricing models and the financial impact of sales initiatives. Data Management: Ensure accurate entry, maintenance and reconciliation of financial data within ERP and accounting systems. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve finance and operational processes, making recommendations to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Business Partnering: Act as a point of contact for finance related queries from non financial colleagues. Translate financial information into clear, understandable insights to support operational decision making. Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audit requests, ensuring documentation and records are accurate, complete and compliant. Qualifications What are we looking for? To be eligible for the apprenticeship you will need to hold GCSE's in Maths and English at Grade 4/C and AAT Level 2 or equivalent. We're looking for someone who is keen to learn, enjoys working with numbers and is motivated to develop a career in finance within an operational environment. You'll be a strong team player with a positive and flexible approach to work, able to manage your time effectively and meet deadlines in a fast paced business. Good numerical and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail. Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels. Good IT skills, including competence in Microsoft Excel and Word, with a willingness to learn new systems such as ERP software. A proactive, enthusiastic and self motivated approach, with a genuine commitment to learning and development. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer a range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee. Free on site parking. EV charging at selected sites. Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values. Access to DB Learning World. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content. We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
DB Cargo UK is currently recruiting a Finance Business Partner Apprentice (internally known as an Operational Controller Apprentice), based at our Head Office in Doncaster. As an Operational Controller Apprentice, you will gain hands on experience by supporting the Senior Operational Controller in providing financial analysis and guidance that supports informed decision making across the Sales and Production functions. This role bridges the gap between financial data and day to day operations, giving you a strong, practical understanding of how a business manages profitability, cost control and operational efficiency. Your accountabilities will be developed through structured on the job training alongside formal study, enabling you to support the business with informed decision making and contribute to the maximisation of profits. This apprenticeship will run for 18 - 24 months during which you will work towards an AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting, or above. Responsibilities What will you be doing? Financial Reporting & Analysis: Assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly financial reports for the Sales and Production teams. Support reporting on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and operational performance metrics. Budgeting & Forecasting Support: Support operational managers during the annual budgeting process. Assist with the preparation and maintenance of monthly financial forecasts. Variance Analysis: Learn to investigate and explain variances between actual performance and budgeted or forecasted results. Cost Control: Monitor and report on departmental expenditure within the production environment. Identify potential cost saving opportunities and ensure spend aligns with financial policies. Sales & Margin Insights: Support the sales function by providing data analysis on product profitability, pricing models and the financial impact of sales initiatives. Data Management: Ensure accurate entry, maintenance and reconciliation of financial data within ERP and accounting systems. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve finance and operational processes, making recommendations to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Business Partnering: Act as a point of contact for finance related queries from non financial colleagues. Translate financial information into clear, understandable insights to support operational decision making. Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audit requests, ensuring documentation and records are accurate, complete and compliant. Qualifications What are we looking for? To be eligible for the apprenticeship you will need to hold GCSE's in Maths and English at Grade 4/C and AAT Level 2 or equivalent. We're looking for someone who is keen to learn, enjoys working with numbers and is motivated to develop a career in finance within an operational environment. You'll be a strong team player with a positive and flexible approach to work, able to manage your time effectively and meet deadlines in a fast paced business. Good numerical and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail. Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels. Good IT skills, including competence in Microsoft Excel and Word, with a willingness to learn new systems such as ERP software. A proactive, enthusiastic and self motivated approach, with a genuine commitment to learning and development. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer a range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee. Free on site parking. EV charging at selected sites. Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values. Access to DB Learning World. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content. We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
The AI orchestration of your wildest imagination. n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. We give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, and without limits. Backed by a fiercely inventive community and 500+ builder-approved integrations, we're changing the way people bring systems together and scale ideas for impact. Since our founding in 2019, we've grown into a diverse team of over 160 - working across Europe and the US, connected by a shared builder spirit and with our centre of gravity in Berlin. Along the way, we've: Cultivated a community of more than 650,000 active developers and builders Earned 145k+ GitHub stars, making us one of the world's Top 40 most popular projects Been ranked as one of Europe's most promising privately held SaaS startups (4th in Sifted's 2025 B2B SaaS Rising 100) Raised $240m to date, from Sequoia's first German seed to our recent $180m Series C - bringing us to a $2.5bn valuation And are grateful for our 94 eNPS score (most companies would call 70 excellent) That's the company we've built. Now we'd love to see what you can build. If you're applying, try n8n out - whether you're technical or not - and share a screenshot of your first workflow with us. The easiest place to start is here: app.n8n.cloud/register. We're in a defining moment of an incredible journey. Come and build with us. ️ This is an individual contributor role with no direct report. Your main goal will be to build an AI-first legal operations backbone that accelerates revenue, reduces legal touchpoints per transaction, and gives leadership real-time visibility into risk and performance. To do so, here are your responsibilities: AI-FIRST SELF-SERVICE CONTRACTING Stand up scalable self-service for NDAs, intake, approvals, and standard docs using n8n and AI review/playbooks. Deploy first-pass AI contract review, risk flagging, and playbook suggestions to speed TTS with guardrails. Launch an Slack assistant and a lightweight request portal to triage and deflect routine questions. LEGAL TECH STACK & SOURCE OF TRUTH Own the legal tooling roadmap and integrations across Salesforce, procurement, Finance, Security/IT, and data sources. Define and maintain a reliable source of truth for contracts, matters, and obligations with clean data and audit trails. Manage vendors/partners; evaluate, implement, and optimize Wordsmith and adjacent AI/automation tools. KNOWLEDGE, RECORDS & COMPLIANCE READINESS Centralize corporate records and entity housekeeping; maintain templates, playbooks, and prompt libraries. Build a searchable legal knowledge base with versioning, ownership, and documentation standards. Improve audit/readiness posture with evidence capture, automated reminders/controls, and partnership with Compliance/Security. METRICS & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP Build real-time dashboards for deal velocity, bottlenecks, renewal health, risk events, and OC spend. Propose roadmap, KPIs, and quarterly plans; communicate progress and trade-offs to executive stakeholders. Lead cross-functional initiatives as a senior IC; pilot, ship, and iterate based on data and feedback. REQUIREMENTS Must-haves Legal operations or paralegal experience: You bring 3-5 years in legal ops, contract management, or as a paralegal, ideally in B2B SaaS. Automation & AI mindset: You're excited to use AI and no/low-code to transform legal work and can build workflows from scratch. Data-driven operator: You build dashboards, track KPIs, and use insights to prioritize and improve processes. Contract fluency: You confidently handle non-complex agreements (e.g., NDAs, DPAs) and know when to escalate. ️ Builder mentality: You create scalable systems, ship quickly, iterate, and document as you go. Cross-functional collaborator: You communicate crisply, exercise pragmatic judgment, and partner effectively across teams and time zones. Nice-to-haves Legal background: You hold a paralegal certification, legal studies, or deep contract exposure. ️ Corporate law exposure: You understand corporate housekeeping, audits, and filing obligations. No-/low-code experience: You've used tools like n8n, Make, or Zapier to automate workflows. High-growth startup chops: You've thrived in fast-scaling environments with competing priorities. Why join us? At n8n, your work won't disappear into a slide deck. You'll design and own a modern, AI-first legal ops stack-building with n8n in n8n-to unlock deal velocity and revenue at one of Europe's fastest-growing startups. You'll partner directly with the Head of Legal & Compliance and cross-functional leaders, shape our playbooks and data foundations, and see the impact of your work across the company. You'll join a supportive, remote-first team that values autonomy, experimentation, and continuous learning. Sound like a challenge you're excited to take on? Apply now - and help us build the future of automation. Our equal opportunity statement: n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work. Our company language is English. You care about diversity and inclusion? We do too! Check out our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n: app.n8n.cloud/register Location disclaimer: If you see multiple job postings for the same role, it is most likely because we're hiring remotely for this role and posting in different locations to make sure every potential candidate can see the role. Please apply to the location you're the most likely to work from in the future. Benefits Competitive compensation - We offer fair and attractive pay. Ownership - Our core value is to "empower others," and we mean it-you'll get a slice of n8n with equity. Work/life balance - We work hard but ensure you have time to recharge: Europe: 30 days of vacation, plus public holidays wherever you are. US: 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays wherever you are. Health & wellness - Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms. US: Multiple low-premium, low-deductible medical plans with coverage for individuals and families-plus a no-cost premium HDHP option with a pre-seeded HSA-along with dental and vision coverage. Future planning - Europe: We provide pension contributions according to local country norms. US: 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match. Financial security - Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms. US: Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance to support you and your loved ones. Career growth - We hire rising stars who grow with us! You'll get €1K (or equivalent) per year to spend on courses, books, events, or coaching to level up your skills. A passionate team - We love our product, and we prove it with regular hackathons where we see who can build the coolest thing with it! Remote-first - Our team works remotely across Europe, with regular off-sites for team bonding. Some roles, like sales in the US, are hybrid-please check the job description. Giving back - We're big fans of open source, and you'll get $100 per month to support projects you care about. AI enablement - We believe in working smarter-everyone gets an unlimited AI budget to explore and use the best tools to boost productivity and creativity. Transparency - We all know what everyone's working on, how the company is doing-the whole shebang. An ambitious but kind culture - People love working here-our eNPS for 2024 is 94! Country-specific details are provided in your contract.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
The AI orchestration of your wildest imagination. n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. We give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, and without limits. Backed by a fiercely inventive community and 500+ builder-approved integrations, we're changing the way people bring systems together and scale ideas for impact. Since our founding in 2019, we've grown into a diverse team of over 160 - working across Europe and the US, connected by a shared builder spirit and with our centre of gravity in Berlin. Along the way, we've: Cultivated a community of more than 650,000 active developers and builders Earned 145k+ GitHub stars, making us one of the world's Top 40 most popular projects Been ranked as one of Europe's most promising privately held SaaS startups (4th in Sifted's 2025 B2B SaaS Rising 100) Raised $240m to date, from Sequoia's first German seed to our recent $180m Series C - bringing us to a $2.5bn valuation And are grateful for our 94 eNPS score (most companies would call 70 excellent) That's the company we've built. Now we'd love to see what you can build. If you're applying, try n8n out - whether you're technical or not - and share a screenshot of your first workflow with us. The easiest place to start is here: app.n8n.cloud/register. We're in a defining moment of an incredible journey. Come and build with us. ️ This is an individual contributor role with no direct report. Your main goal will be to build an AI-first legal operations backbone that accelerates revenue, reduces legal touchpoints per transaction, and gives leadership real-time visibility into risk and performance. To do so, here are your responsibilities: AI-FIRST SELF-SERVICE CONTRACTING Stand up scalable self-service for NDAs, intake, approvals, and standard docs using n8n and AI review/playbooks. Deploy first-pass AI contract review, risk flagging, and playbook suggestions to speed TTS with guardrails. Launch an Slack assistant and a lightweight request portal to triage and deflect routine questions. LEGAL TECH STACK & SOURCE OF TRUTH Own the legal tooling roadmap and integrations across Salesforce, procurement, Finance, Security/IT, and data sources. Define and maintain a reliable source of truth for contracts, matters, and obligations with clean data and audit trails. Manage vendors/partners; evaluate, implement, and optimize Wordsmith and adjacent AI/automation tools. KNOWLEDGE, RECORDS & COMPLIANCE READINESS Centralize corporate records and entity housekeeping; maintain templates, playbooks, and prompt libraries. Build a searchable legal knowledge base with versioning, ownership, and documentation standards. Improve audit/readiness posture with evidence capture, automated reminders/controls, and partnership with Compliance/Security. METRICS & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP Build real-time dashboards for deal velocity, bottlenecks, renewal health, risk events, and OC spend. Propose roadmap, KPIs, and quarterly plans; communicate progress and trade-offs to executive stakeholders. Lead cross-functional initiatives as a senior IC; pilot, ship, and iterate based on data and feedback. REQUIREMENTS Must-haves Legal operations or paralegal experience: You bring 3-5 years in legal ops, contract management, or as a paralegal, ideally in B2B SaaS. Automation & AI mindset: You're excited to use AI and no/low-code to transform legal work and can build workflows from scratch. Data-driven operator: You build dashboards, track KPIs, and use insights to prioritize and improve processes. Contract fluency: You confidently handle non-complex agreements (e.g., NDAs, DPAs) and know when to escalate. ️ Builder mentality: You create scalable systems, ship quickly, iterate, and document as you go. Cross-functional collaborator: You communicate crisply, exercise pragmatic judgment, and partner effectively across teams and time zones. Nice-to-haves Legal background: You hold a paralegal certification, legal studies, or deep contract exposure. ️ Corporate law exposure: You understand corporate housekeeping, audits, and filing obligations. No-/low-code experience: You've used tools like n8n, Make, or Zapier to automate workflows. High-growth startup chops: You've thrived in fast-scaling environments with competing priorities. Why join us? At n8n, your work won't disappear into a slide deck. You'll design and own a modern, AI-first legal ops stack-building with n8n in n8n-to unlock deal velocity and revenue at one of Europe's fastest-growing startups. You'll partner directly with the Head of Legal & Compliance and cross-functional leaders, shape our playbooks and data foundations, and see the impact of your work across the company. You'll join a supportive, remote-first team that values autonomy, experimentation, and continuous learning. Sound like a challenge you're excited to take on? Apply now - and help us build the future of automation. Our equal opportunity statement: n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work. Our company language is English. You care about diversity and inclusion? We do too! Check out our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n: app.n8n.cloud/register Location disclaimer: If you see multiple job postings for the same role, it is most likely because we're hiring remotely for this role and posting in different locations to make sure every potential candidate can see the role. Please apply to the location you're the most likely to work from in the future. Benefits Competitive compensation - We offer fair and attractive pay. Ownership - Our core value is to "empower others," and we mean it-you'll get a slice of n8n with equity. Work/life balance - We work hard but ensure you have time to recharge: Europe: 30 days of vacation, plus public holidays wherever you are. US: 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays wherever you are. Health & wellness - Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms. US: Multiple low-premium, low-deductible medical plans with coverage for individuals and families-plus a no-cost premium HDHP option with a pre-seeded HSA-along with dental and vision coverage. Future planning - Europe: We provide pension contributions according to local country norms. US: 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match. Financial security - Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms. US: Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance to support you and your loved ones. Career growth - We hire rising stars who grow with us! You'll get €1K (or equivalent) per year to spend on courses, books, events, or coaching to level up your skills. A passionate team - We love our product, and we prove it with regular hackathons where we see who can build the coolest thing with it! Remote-first - Our team works remotely across Europe, with regular off-sites for team bonding. Some roles, like sales in the US, are hybrid-please check the job description. Giving back - We're big fans of open source, and you'll get $100 per month to support projects you care about. AI enablement - We believe in working smarter-everyone gets an unlimited AI budget to explore and use the best tools to boost productivity and creativity. Transparency - We all know what everyone's working on, how the company is doing-the whole shebang. An ambitious but kind culture - People love working here-our eNPS for 2024 is 94! Country-specific details are provided in your contract.
Head of Strategy & Growth Location: Aberdeen Role Overview The Head of Strategy & Growth will serve as a critical strategic leader within the CFO organisation. This role is responsible for shaping enterprise strategy, evaluating long-term growth opportunities, driving strategic initiatives, and leading corporate development activities such as partnerships, market expansion, and M&A assessments. Partnering closely with the CFO and executive committee, this leader will bring analytical rigor, strategic insight, and cross functional influence to help the company achieve its financial and operational ambitions. Success in the role will look like: Company maintains a basin leading position as a safe, trusted and thriving business Resource maturation improves leading to near, medium and long term growth Balance sheet strength supports ongoing distributions to investors Strong organic growth supports the prospect of inorganic growth Proactive in dealing with market exposure Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution Lead the annual and multi year strategic planning process, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and priorities. Identify long term trends, scenario plans, and emerging opportunities to guide investment and resource allocation. Lead the periodic review of client perspective on market fundamentals and assumptions. Translate strategic objectives into actionable initiatives, KPIs, and execution roadmaps. Partner with both Business and Finance to assess strategic opportunity space and value creation potential. Business Development & Growth Initiatives Develop and drive the company's business development strategy. Source, evaluate, and structure strategic partnerships, alliances, and joint ventures. Lead and drive BD opportunities in collaboration with Finance, Legal, and external advisors. Work with Finance to build market assessments, business cases and models for BD opportunities that support strategy. Strategic Insights & Analytics Lead market, competitor, and customer analysis to inform strategic priorities. Strengthen the knowledge and capabilities of Board of Directors and Leadership teams on strategic and macro economical context. Cross Functional Leadership & Influence Serve as a key thought partner to the CFO, CEO, and senior executives. Drive alignment across production, operations, and finance to ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives. Manage cross functional strategic projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and outcomes are achieved. Qualifications & Experience 10-15+ years of experience in strategy, corporate development, business development, management consulting, investment banking, or related fields. Proven track record leading strategic planning processes and growth initiatives. Experience working with or within a CFO organisation is a strong advantage. Prior involvement in M&A (sourcing, diligence, integration) preferred. Skills & Capabilities Exceptional strategic thinking with strong financial and analytical acumen. Ability to synthesize complex information and communicate clearly at the executive and board level. Strong project management and cross functional leadership skills. Highly collaborative with strong business judgment and an ability to influence without authority. Personal Attributes High integrity and strong ownership mentality. Comfortable operating in fast paced, ambiguous environments. Forward thinking, innovative, and able to challenge the status quo. Executive presence and excellent communication skills. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Strategy & Growth Location: Aberdeen Role Overview The Head of Strategy & Growth will serve as a critical strategic leader within the CFO organisation. This role is responsible for shaping enterprise strategy, evaluating long-term growth opportunities, driving strategic initiatives, and leading corporate development activities such as partnerships, market expansion, and M&A assessments. Partnering closely with the CFO and executive committee, this leader will bring analytical rigor, strategic insight, and cross functional influence to help the company achieve its financial and operational ambitions. Success in the role will look like: Company maintains a basin leading position as a safe, trusted and thriving business Resource maturation improves leading to near, medium and long term growth Balance sheet strength supports ongoing distributions to investors Strong organic growth supports the prospect of inorganic growth Proactive in dealing with market exposure Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution Lead the annual and multi year strategic planning process, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and priorities. Identify long term trends, scenario plans, and emerging opportunities to guide investment and resource allocation. Lead the periodic review of client perspective on market fundamentals and assumptions. Translate strategic objectives into actionable initiatives, KPIs, and execution roadmaps. Partner with both Business and Finance to assess strategic opportunity space and value creation potential. Business Development & Growth Initiatives Develop and drive the company's business development strategy. Source, evaluate, and structure strategic partnerships, alliances, and joint ventures. Lead and drive BD opportunities in collaboration with Finance, Legal, and external advisors. Work with Finance to build market assessments, business cases and models for BD opportunities that support strategy. Strategic Insights & Analytics Lead market, competitor, and customer analysis to inform strategic priorities. Strengthen the knowledge and capabilities of Board of Directors and Leadership teams on strategic and macro economical context. Cross Functional Leadership & Influence Serve as a key thought partner to the CFO, CEO, and senior executives. Drive alignment across production, operations, and finance to ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives. Manage cross functional strategic projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and outcomes are achieved. Qualifications & Experience 10-15+ years of experience in strategy, corporate development, business development, management consulting, investment banking, or related fields. Proven track record leading strategic planning processes and growth initiatives. Experience working with or within a CFO organisation is a strong advantage. Prior involvement in M&A (sourcing, diligence, integration) preferred. Skills & Capabilities Exceptional strategic thinking with strong financial and analytical acumen. Ability to synthesize complex information and communicate clearly at the executive and board level. Strong project management and cross functional leadership skills. Highly collaborative with strong business judgment and an ability to influence without authority. Personal Attributes High integrity and strong ownership mentality. Comfortable operating in fast paced, ambiguous environments. Forward thinking, innovative, and able to challenge the status quo. Executive presence and excellent communication skills. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
For additional information, please review . Overview of Citi: By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Markets Operations Belfast Overview: Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business. We support a wide range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with external clients, playing a key role in the overall client experience.A role within Markets Operations means that you will have a truly global reach, in a supportive environment which will provide you with new experiences and development opportunities right here in Belfast's iconic Titanic Quarter.You can play an important part in transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion within an organisation that authentically values and invests in its people Role Overview: Citibank is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director to lead its EMEA Derivative Payment Operations. This critical role demands a visionary leader capable of driving strategic transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and embedding robust risk and control frameworks within a complex global environment. The Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of derivative payment processing, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. This role requires a proven track record in financial services operations, with a deep understanding of derivative products and payment lifecycle, coupled with exceptional leadership, change management, and risk management capabilities. What you'll do: Strategic Leadership & Transformation: + Engage with global stakeholders to develop and execute the strategic evolution of the Derivative Settlements platform (OAsys), aligning with global business objectives and industry best practices. + Develop and oversee an optimized functional alignment to deliver Client service excellence + Drive a culture of innovation, identifying opportunities for automation, digitalization, and process simplification. + Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders in business units, Risk and Technology and represent Derivative Payment Operations in strategic discussions with senior management, business partners, and external stakeholders. + Lead and sponsor significant transformation initiatives, leveraging technology and process re-engineering to optimize efficiency, scalability, and client experience. Operational Management & Excellence: + Oversee the end-to-end processing of derivative payments, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness across OTC product types + Leverage data analytics and capabilities to identify potential efficiency and capacity generation. + Manage operational teams, providing clear direction, performance expectations, and professional development opportunities. + Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure operational targets are met or exceeded. + Ensure compliance with all internal policies, external regulations, and industry standards related to derivative payment processing. Risk Management & Control: + Establish and maintain a strong risk and control environment, identifying potential operational, regulatory, and reputational risks. + Design, implement, and monitor robust controls, proactively addressing control gaps and enhancing existing frameworks. + Lead incident management processes, ensuring timely escalation, resolution, and root cause analysis of operational issues. + Partner with Risk, Internal Audit, & Compliance to ensure full adherence to regulatory requirements and internal governance. Stakeholder Management & Communication: + Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders, including Trading Desks, Sales, Treasury, Technology, Finance, and other Operations functions. + Engage with external parties such as custodians, clearing houses, and regulators to represent Citibank's interests and ensure seamless operations. + Communicate complex operational and strategic information effectively to diverse audiences, including senior leadership. What we'll need from you Education: + Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field required. + Master's degree (MBA) or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, PMP) preferred. Experience: + Significant experience in financial services operations, with experience in a leadership role overseeing derivative operations or payment processing. + Extensive knowledge of derivative products (e.g., Swaps, Options, Futures, Forwards) and their lifecycle, including payments, confirmations, and settlements. + Data analytics and low code capability experience including Appian, Tableau deployment + Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale transformation programs and managing significant organizational change. + Proven expertise in establishing and managing strong risk and control frameworks within a regulated environment. + Global experience preferred, working with diverse teams and complex regulatory landscapes. Skills: + Exceptional leadership, people management, and team development skills. + Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. + Deep analytical capabilities with a focus on data-driven decision-making. + Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. + Ability to influence and drive consensus across various levels of the organization. + Proficiency in operational risk management tools and methodologies. + Familiarity with relevant industry technologies and trends (e.g., DLT, AI/ML in operations). What we can offer you: We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure • A discretional annual performance related bonus • Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances • Employee Assistance Program • Pension Plan • Paid Parental Leave • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends • Access to an array of learning and development resourcesAlongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Operations - Transaction Services Job Family: Securities and Derivatives Processing Time Type: Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
For additional information, please review . Overview of Citi: By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Markets Operations Belfast Overview: Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business. We support a wide range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with external clients, playing a key role in the overall client experience.A role within Markets Operations means that you will have a truly global reach, in a supportive environment which will provide you with new experiences and development opportunities right here in Belfast's iconic Titanic Quarter.You can play an important part in transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion within an organisation that authentically values and invests in its people Role Overview: Citibank is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director to lead its EMEA Derivative Payment Operations. This critical role demands a visionary leader capable of driving strategic transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and embedding robust risk and control frameworks within a complex global environment. The Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of derivative payment processing, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. This role requires a proven track record in financial services operations, with a deep understanding of derivative products and payment lifecycle, coupled with exceptional leadership, change management, and risk management capabilities. What you'll do: Strategic Leadership & Transformation: + Engage with global stakeholders to develop and execute the strategic evolution of the Derivative Settlements platform (OAsys), aligning with global business objectives and industry best practices. + Develop and oversee an optimized functional alignment to deliver Client service excellence + Drive a culture of innovation, identifying opportunities for automation, digitalization, and process simplification. + Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders in business units, Risk and Technology and represent Derivative Payment Operations in strategic discussions with senior management, business partners, and external stakeholders. + Lead and sponsor significant transformation initiatives, leveraging technology and process re-engineering to optimize efficiency, scalability, and client experience. Operational Management & Excellence: + Oversee the end-to-end processing of derivative payments, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness across OTC product types + Leverage data analytics and capabilities to identify potential efficiency and capacity generation. + Manage operational teams, providing clear direction, performance expectations, and professional development opportunities. + Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure operational targets are met or exceeded. + Ensure compliance with all internal policies, external regulations, and industry standards related to derivative payment processing. Risk Management & Control: + Establish and maintain a strong risk and control environment, identifying potential operational, regulatory, and reputational risks. + Design, implement, and monitor robust controls, proactively addressing control gaps and enhancing existing frameworks. + Lead incident management processes, ensuring timely escalation, resolution, and root cause analysis of operational issues. + Partner with Risk, Internal Audit, & Compliance to ensure full adherence to regulatory requirements and internal governance. Stakeholder Management & Communication: + Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders, including Trading Desks, Sales, Treasury, Technology, Finance, and other Operations functions. + Engage with external parties such as custodians, clearing houses, and regulators to represent Citibank's interests and ensure seamless operations. + Communicate complex operational and strategic information effectively to diverse audiences, including senior leadership. What we'll need from you Education: + Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field required. + Master's degree (MBA) or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, PMP) preferred. Experience: + Significant experience in financial services operations, with experience in a leadership role overseeing derivative operations or payment processing. + Extensive knowledge of derivative products (e.g., Swaps, Options, Futures, Forwards) and their lifecycle, including payments, confirmations, and settlements. + Data analytics and low code capability experience including Appian, Tableau deployment + Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale transformation programs and managing significant organizational change. + Proven expertise in establishing and managing strong risk and control frameworks within a regulated environment. + Global experience preferred, working with diverse teams and complex regulatory landscapes. Skills: + Exceptional leadership, people management, and team development skills. + Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. + Deep analytical capabilities with a focus on data-driven decision-making. + Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. + Ability to influence and drive consensus across various levels of the organization. + Proficiency in operational risk management tools and methodologies. + Familiarity with relevant industry technologies and trends (e.g., DLT, AI/ML in operations). What we can offer you: We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure • A discretional annual performance related bonus • Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances • Employee Assistance Program • Pension Plan • Paid Parental Leave • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends • Access to an array of learning and development resourcesAlongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Operations - Transaction Services Job Family: Securities and Derivatives Processing Time Type: Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and
About this role Internal Audit's primary mission is to provide assurance to the Board of Directors and Executive Management that BlackRock's businesses are well managed and meeting strategic, operational and risk management objectives. The team engages with senior leaders and all of BlackRock's individual business units globally to understand and advise on the risks in their business, evaluate the effectiveness of key processes and assist in the design of best practices that can improve their results. Internal Audit reports directly to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, and our work builds confidence that BlackRock will meet its obligations to clients, shareholders, employees and other stakeholders. Business Audit With teams in the US, Europe, and Asia, the Business Audit Team performs audits covering all BlackRock business units, including investment management, risk management, operations, finance, legal and compliance, and client businesses. LON The London office, located in the heart of the City of London, serves as BlackRock's EMEA headquarters and is home to over 3,200 employees. It plays a crucial role in the firm's global operations, supporting various business units including Investment Management, Sales, Trading, Client Business, Risk Management, Operations, Finance, and Legal and Compliance. Business Audit Vice President Responsibilities & Qualifications Specific responsibilities include: Lead and oversee audits across Private Markets, including Private Credit and Infrastructure businesses. This includes risk assessment, scope determination, test work, and reporting for direct lending, real estate private debt, leveraged finance, and infrastructure investments. Collaborate with Private Markets stakeholders to support integration activities (e.g., acquisitions of HPS Investment Partners and Global Infrastructure Partners), ensuring audit processes adapt to expanded business scope and complexity. Advise on audit coverage for new fund structures and evolving strategies in Private Markets, such as energy transition, and data center infrastructure, reflecting industry trends and client demand for private assets. Assist in the formation of the annual audit plan through direct input, insight, and perspective around current business, industry, and regulatory risk factors. Interact with regulatory examiners upon request. People management responsibilities of audit staff, including coaching and feedback. Identify emerging firm-wide and business risks and understand key changes in strategies and operating model through ongoing engagements with business management. Complete annual risk assessments of business areas. Lead or contribute to global departmental projects. Travel to regional and international locations may be required. Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree. 6+ years of experience; preferably in financial services and/or internal audit, including an understanding of financial instruments and asset management processes and risks. Demonstrated experience auditing or managing risk in Private Markets, with a focus on Private Credit (direct lending, special situations, real estate debt) and Infrastructure (energy, transportation, data centers). Familiarity with the operational, fiduciary, and valuation risks unique to Private Credit and Infrastructure investments, including capital management, transaction booking, and investor servicing. Proven ability to navigate complex organizational structures and cross-functional teams in global asset management environments, especially during periods of platform expansion and integration. Proficient understanding of current regulatory and industry events. Relevant professional certifications are a plus (ACCA, CA, CIA, IMC, CFA); candidates not currently certified will be expected to obtain relevant credentials as part of their development. Skills Audit Issue and Report Writing Developing Others Critical thinking and problem solving abilities Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and interpersonal skills. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers and business partners. Intellectual curiosity and healthy scepticism. Ability to articulate complex subject matters succinctly. Strong project management and organizational skills. Data analysis. Deep understanding of audit methodologies and risk assessment for Private Markets, including Private Credit and Infrastructure. Ability to synthesize market trends (e.g., growth in private credit, infrastructure as a core asset class) into actionable audit strategies. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders in Private Markets, investment oversight, and operational risk. Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. Equal Opportunity Statement BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
About this role Internal Audit's primary mission is to provide assurance to the Board of Directors and Executive Management that BlackRock's businesses are well managed and meeting strategic, operational and risk management objectives. The team engages with senior leaders and all of BlackRock's individual business units globally to understand and advise on the risks in their business, evaluate the effectiveness of key processes and assist in the design of best practices that can improve their results. Internal Audit reports directly to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, and our work builds confidence that BlackRock will meet its obligations to clients, shareholders, employees and other stakeholders. Business Audit With teams in the US, Europe, and Asia, the Business Audit Team performs audits covering all BlackRock business units, including investment management, risk management, operations, finance, legal and compliance, and client businesses. LON The London office, located in the heart of the City of London, serves as BlackRock's EMEA headquarters and is home to over 3,200 employees. It plays a crucial role in the firm's global operations, supporting various business units including Investment Management, Sales, Trading, Client Business, Risk Management, Operations, Finance, and Legal and Compliance. Business Audit Vice President Responsibilities & Qualifications Specific responsibilities include: Lead and oversee audits across Private Markets, including Private Credit and Infrastructure businesses. This includes risk assessment, scope determination, test work, and reporting for direct lending, real estate private debt, leveraged finance, and infrastructure investments. Collaborate with Private Markets stakeholders to support integration activities (e.g., acquisitions of HPS Investment Partners and Global Infrastructure Partners), ensuring audit processes adapt to expanded business scope and complexity. Advise on audit coverage for new fund structures and evolving strategies in Private Markets, such as energy transition, and data center infrastructure, reflecting industry trends and client demand for private assets. Assist in the formation of the annual audit plan through direct input, insight, and perspective around current business, industry, and regulatory risk factors. Interact with regulatory examiners upon request. People management responsibilities of audit staff, including coaching and feedback. Identify emerging firm-wide and business risks and understand key changes in strategies and operating model through ongoing engagements with business management. Complete annual risk assessments of business areas. Lead or contribute to global departmental projects. Travel to regional and international locations may be required. Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree. 6+ years of experience; preferably in financial services and/or internal audit, including an understanding of financial instruments and asset management processes and risks. Demonstrated experience auditing or managing risk in Private Markets, with a focus on Private Credit (direct lending, special situations, real estate debt) and Infrastructure (energy, transportation, data centers). Familiarity with the operational, fiduciary, and valuation risks unique to Private Credit and Infrastructure investments, including capital management, transaction booking, and investor servicing. Proven ability to navigate complex organizational structures and cross-functional teams in global asset management environments, especially during periods of platform expansion and integration. Proficient understanding of current regulatory and industry events. Relevant professional certifications are a plus (ACCA, CA, CIA, IMC, CFA); candidates not currently certified will be expected to obtain relevant credentials as part of their development. Skills Audit Issue and Report Writing Developing Others Critical thinking and problem solving abilities Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and interpersonal skills. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers and business partners. Intellectual curiosity and healthy scepticism. Ability to articulate complex subject matters succinctly. Strong project management and organizational skills. Data analysis. Deep understanding of audit methodologies and risk assessment for Private Markets, including Private Credit and Infrastructure. Ability to synthesize market trends (e.g., growth in private credit, infrastructure as a core asset class) into actionable audit strategies. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders in Private Markets, investment oversight, and operational risk. Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. Equal Opportunity Statement BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Swindon, Wiltshire, GB, SN5 6PB London, City of London, GB, EC2R 8HP Coventry, COV, GB, CV4 8PB RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: IT / Digital We require you to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible and willing to go through security clearance. The Role The OT Security Officer will play a pivotal role in safeguarding OPEA and Offshore's operational technology (OT) environment across renewable energy assets (onshore/offshore wind and photovoltaic sites). This role combines strong governance responsibilities with hands on security activities to ensure that OT Security controls are effectively implemented and enforced at operational sites in a pragmatic manner. The Officer will serve as the NIS Responsible Officer (NRO) contact for the UK regulatory authority (Ofgem) regarding compliance with the UK NIS Regulations and will oversee alignment with ISO/IEC 27001, IEC 62443, NIST, and the company's OT Information Security Management System (ISMS). The position requires strong communication and influencing skills to drive compliance and awareness across technical, operational, and business stakeholders across the value chain of Development, Construction & Operations. The role is intended to be UK centric, however you would be occasionally expected to lead/support in central projects/tasks as part of a wider Governance team. Responsibilities Governance & Compliance Ensure implementation and enforcement of OT security policies, standards, and controls in all development and construction projects and operational assets. Manage and monitor compliance with ISO 27001, IEC 62443, and NIS/CAF Regulations across OT environments. Conduct and document periodic compliance reviews, audits, and risk assessments of OT systems. Act as the primary liaison with Ofgem and other UK regulators for all OT security related compliance and reporting. Represent the company at UK Industry Meetings and working groups as well as staying ahead of the latest developments and innovation in the field. Risk & Assurance Identify, assess, and manage OT security risks, escalating appropriately to management and risk committees. Provide assurance to senior stakeholders on OT security posture and regulatory compliance. Develop and track OT security KPIs, metrics, and reports for local entity board members and group leadership. Operational & Technical Activities Support deployment and verification of OT security controls across wind and solar sites (e.g., access controls, network segmentation, monitoring, patch management). Conduct technical compliance checks, penetration testing coordination with Operational sites, and vulnerability assessments within OT environments. Provide guidance and oversight on incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for OT. Collaborate with IT/OT engineering and operations teams to ensure security by design in new projects and upgrades. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor and single point of contact for OT security within the designated region of responsibility. Communicate OT security risks, compliance status, and incident findings clearly to both technical and non technical stakeholders, including local board members. Influence and guide site personnel, engineers, and management to implement required controls. Promote a culture of security awareness and accountability across operational sites. The role will require for you to travel and be close to the operational and engineering stakeholders across the UK onshore and offshore fleet. Requirements Proven experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years in OT/ICS security within critical infrastructure, energy, utilities, or industrial environments A successfully completed degree in computer science/business/ business informatics A strong understanding and experience in working with the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) preferably within the Energy sector. A significant amount of knowledge in IT & Operational Technologies (OT), including industry standards IEC62443, NIST SP 800-82 Strong analytical thinking skills paired with a high focus on results and services round off your profile. Proven experience in Business Continuity Management. You have excellent skills in reporting and engaging with top management, influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels. You are certified ISO27001 Implementer and Auditor You are certified in CISSP and/or GICSSP ITIL or COBIT exposure is advantageous ICS/OT engineering experience is essential i.e. a deep understanding and hands on experience with SCADA, PLC's and how plant control environments are designed and operated. An excellent understanding and experience of priorities between OT and IT Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and a self starter with 6+ years of experience with energy storage technology, Li Ion batteries, systems engineering and integration Benefits Flexible and hybrid working, enabling a balance between remote work and in office collaboration Company pension scheme to help secure your future Employee stock programme giving you a stake in our success Membership discounts to keep you active and energised Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential guidance and support Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91207, application period: 25/11/2025 Any questions? Contact HR: Lee Harbin, We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is a leading player in the renewable energy sector with over 30 years of experience. We currently operate onshore wind farms, solar plants and battery storage systems with around 5 gigawatts of installed capacity in our core markets in Europe and Australia. Supported by a workforce of around 2,000 employees, we continue to expand our renewable generation capacity in a value accretive way. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle: we develop, plan, finance, build and operate our projects. With a strong project pipeline, we are working with communities to create a long term value for everyone, today and for the future.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Swindon, Wiltshire, GB, SN5 6PB London, City of London, GB, EC2R 8HP Coventry, COV, GB, CV4 8PB RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: IT / Digital We require you to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible and willing to go through security clearance. The Role The OT Security Officer will play a pivotal role in safeguarding OPEA and Offshore's operational technology (OT) environment across renewable energy assets (onshore/offshore wind and photovoltaic sites). This role combines strong governance responsibilities with hands on security activities to ensure that OT Security controls are effectively implemented and enforced at operational sites in a pragmatic manner. The Officer will serve as the NIS Responsible Officer (NRO) contact for the UK regulatory authority (Ofgem) regarding compliance with the UK NIS Regulations and will oversee alignment with ISO/IEC 27001, IEC 62443, NIST, and the company's OT Information Security Management System (ISMS). The position requires strong communication and influencing skills to drive compliance and awareness across technical, operational, and business stakeholders across the value chain of Development, Construction & Operations. The role is intended to be UK centric, however you would be occasionally expected to lead/support in central projects/tasks as part of a wider Governance team. Responsibilities Governance & Compliance Ensure implementation and enforcement of OT security policies, standards, and controls in all development and construction projects and operational assets. Manage and monitor compliance with ISO 27001, IEC 62443, and NIS/CAF Regulations across OT environments. Conduct and document periodic compliance reviews, audits, and risk assessments of OT systems. Act as the primary liaison with Ofgem and other UK regulators for all OT security related compliance and reporting. Represent the company at UK Industry Meetings and working groups as well as staying ahead of the latest developments and innovation in the field. Risk & Assurance Identify, assess, and manage OT security risks, escalating appropriately to management and risk committees. Provide assurance to senior stakeholders on OT security posture and regulatory compliance. Develop and track OT security KPIs, metrics, and reports for local entity board members and group leadership. Operational & Technical Activities Support deployment and verification of OT security controls across wind and solar sites (e.g., access controls, network segmentation, monitoring, patch management). Conduct technical compliance checks, penetration testing coordination with Operational sites, and vulnerability assessments within OT environments. Provide guidance and oversight on incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for OT. Collaborate with IT/OT engineering and operations teams to ensure security by design in new projects and upgrades. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor and single point of contact for OT security within the designated region of responsibility. Communicate OT security risks, compliance status, and incident findings clearly to both technical and non technical stakeholders, including local board members. Influence and guide site personnel, engineers, and management to implement required controls. Promote a culture of security awareness and accountability across operational sites. The role will require for you to travel and be close to the operational and engineering stakeholders across the UK onshore and offshore fleet. Requirements Proven experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years in OT/ICS security within critical infrastructure, energy, utilities, or industrial environments A successfully completed degree in computer science/business/ business informatics A strong understanding and experience in working with the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) preferably within the Energy sector. A significant amount of knowledge in IT & Operational Technologies (OT), including industry standards IEC62443, NIST SP 800-82 Strong analytical thinking skills paired with a high focus on results and services round off your profile. Proven experience in Business Continuity Management. You have excellent skills in reporting and engaging with top management, influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels. You are certified ISO27001 Implementer and Auditor You are certified in CISSP and/or GICSSP ITIL or COBIT exposure is advantageous ICS/OT engineering experience is essential i.e. a deep understanding and hands on experience with SCADA, PLC's and how plant control environments are designed and operated. An excellent understanding and experience of priorities between OT and IT Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and a self starter with 6+ years of experience with energy storage technology, Li Ion batteries, systems engineering and integration Benefits Flexible and hybrid working, enabling a balance between remote work and in office collaboration Company pension scheme to help secure your future Employee stock programme giving you a stake in our success Membership discounts to keep you active and energised Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential guidance and support Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91207, application period: 25/11/2025 Any questions? Contact HR: Lee Harbin, We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is a leading player in the renewable energy sector with over 30 years of experience. We currently operate onshore wind farms, solar plants and battery storage systems with around 5 gigawatts of installed capacity in our core markets in Europe and Australia. Supported by a workforce of around 2,000 employees, we continue to expand our renewable generation capacity in a value accretive way. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle: we develop, plan, finance, build and operate our projects. With a strong project pipeline, we are working with communities to create a long term value for everyone, today and for the future.
️ Head of Operations (Law Firm) I. Position Summary The Head of Operations is a senior strategic leadership role responsible for optimizing all non-legal business functions to drive efficiency and profitability. This includes managing administrative staff, overseeing technology and IT infrastructure, controlling the operational budget, and ensuring the firm's compliance with professional and regulatory standards. Reports To: Managing Partner(s) / Executive Leadership II. Core Responsibilities Operational Strategy & Efficiency: Develop, implement, and manage operational procedures to streamline workflows (e.g., case management, client intake, billing) and maximize firm efficiency. Financial Oversight: Partner with finance leadership to manage the non-attorney operating budget, control costs, and oversee procurement and vendor contract management. Technology & Infrastructure: Direct the firm's technology strategy, ensuring effective management of IT infrastructure, security, practice management systems, and compliance with data confidentiality standards. Staff Leadership: Manage, coach, and develop all administrative, HR, and support staff, fostering a professional and high-performing workplace culture. Compliance: Ensure firm operations comply with all legal, ethical, and industry regulations specific to law firms. III. Qualifications Experience: Minimum 5+ years of progressive operational management experience, with proven experience specifically within a law firm or regulated professional services environment. Education: Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field (MBA preferred). Skills: Strong understanding of legal practice management software, financial management, team leadership, and IT governance. Must possess exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. III. Benefits Fantastic city centre working environment with great travel links Competitive Salaries Great Bonus Scheme Real Succession & Promotion opportunities 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Closed over Christmas period in addition to Holidays Birthday day off Flexi time Home working Enhanced sickness scheme Reward of £500 if no sickness in 12 month period Workplace pension Death in service Policy with benefit of 3 times salary Private healthcare Health & wellbeing program Free Flu vaccination Bike to Work Scheme Mentoring programme Paid legal study courses subject to application Paid study leave Paid exam leave Rooftop Bar area Private gym area on site with shower facilities Minimum of 2 free company parties per annum Early finish on a Friday Gym membership including classes Secure bike storage Discounted local parking
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
️ Head of Operations (Law Firm) I. Position Summary The Head of Operations is a senior strategic leadership role responsible for optimizing all non-legal business functions to drive efficiency and profitability. This includes managing administrative staff, overseeing technology and IT infrastructure, controlling the operational budget, and ensuring the firm's compliance with professional and regulatory standards. Reports To: Managing Partner(s) / Executive Leadership II. Core Responsibilities Operational Strategy & Efficiency: Develop, implement, and manage operational procedures to streamline workflows (e.g., case management, client intake, billing) and maximize firm efficiency. Financial Oversight: Partner with finance leadership to manage the non-attorney operating budget, control costs, and oversee procurement and vendor contract management. Technology & Infrastructure: Direct the firm's technology strategy, ensuring effective management of IT infrastructure, security, practice management systems, and compliance with data confidentiality standards. Staff Leadership: Manage, coach, and develop all administrative, HR, and support staff, fostering a professional and high-performing workplace culture. Compliance: Ensure firm operations comply with all legal, ethical, and industry regulations specific to law firms. III. Qualifications Experience: Minimum 5+ years of progressive operational management experience, with proven experience specifically within a law firm or regulated professional services environment. Education: Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field (MBA preferred). Skills: Strong understanding of legal practice management software, financial management, team leadership, and IT governance. Must possess exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. III. Benefits Fantastic city centre working environment with great travel links Competitive Salaries Great Bonus Scheme Real Succession & Promotion opportunities 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Closed over Christmas period in addition to Holidays Birthday day off Flexi time Home working Enhanced sickness scheme Reward of £500 if no sickness in 12 month period Workplace pension Death in service Policy with benefit of 3 times salary Private healthcare Health & wellbeing program Free Flu vaccination Bike to Work Scheme Mentoring programme Paid legal study courses subject to application Paid study leave Paid exam leave Rooftop Bar area Private gym area on site with shower facilities Minimum of 2 free company parties per annum Early finish on a Friday Gym membership including classes Secure bike storage Discounted local parking
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Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire
Head of Commercial - Fleet Time Location: Faslane, Helensburgh, GB, G84 8HL Role Type: Full time / Permanent Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Job Title: Head of Commercial - Fleet Time Shape the Future of Defence and Engineering At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Head of Commercial at our Clyde site, near Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. The role As Head of Commercial, you'll lead the commercial strategy for our Fleet Time operations, supporting the Royal Navy and Ministry of Defence. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of high-value contracts, strengthen customer relationships, and influence decisions that safeguard national security. It's an opportunity to make a tangible impact while advancing your career in a dynamic, mission critical environment. Day to day responsibilities oversee delivery of a high-value single source contract to the UK Ministry of Defence provide governance and guidance on complex commercial issues act as an escalation point for high risk matters and coordinate responses with legal teams negotiate price, terms, and scope with customers to achieve positive outcomes collaborate with internal teams (finance, supply chain, technical) to develop commercial solutions You'll be working full time, 37 hours per week. This role is a hybrid role with 2 3 days per week onsite at Clyde. Occasional travel to other sites may also be required. Essential experience Proven experience managing large, complex contracts and bids in regulated or government environments Strong negotiation skills and ability to build effective customer relationships Leadership experience managing and developing commercial teams Expertise in commercial governance and oversight for complex projects Knowledge of Single Source Contracting Regulations within a defence context Qualifications Degree level education in Business, Law, or equivalent experience Security clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) 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 of 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. Inclusion and flexibility 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.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial - Fleet Time Location: Faslane, Helensburgh, GB, G84 8HL Role Type: Full time / Permanent Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Job Title: Head of Commercial - Fleet Time Shape the Future of Defence and Engineering At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Head of Commercial at our Clyde site, near Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. The role As Head of Commercial, you'll lead the commercial strategy for our Fleet Time operations, supporting the Royal Navy and Ministry of Defence. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of high-value contracts, strengthen customer relationships, and influence decisions that safeguard national security. It's an opportunity to make a tangible impact while advancing your career in a dynamic, mission critical environment. Day to day responsibilities oversee delivery of a high-value single source contract to the UK Ministry of Defence provide governance and guidance on complex commercial issues act as an escalation point for high risk matters and coordinate responses with legal teams negotiate price, terms, and scope with customers to achieve positive outcomes collaborate with internal teams (finance, supply chain, technical) to develop commercial solutions You'll be working full time, 37 hours per week. This role is a hybrid role with 2 3 days per week onsite at Clyde. Occasional travel to other sites may also be required. Essential experience Proven experience managing large, complex contracts and bids in regulated or government environments Strong negotiation skills and ability to build effective customer relationships Leadership experience managing and developing commercial teams Expertise in commercial governance and oversight for complex projects Knowledge of Single Source Contracting Regulations within a defence context Qualifications Degree level education in Business, Law, or equivalent experience Security clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) 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 of 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. Inclusion and flexibility 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.
Overview OVERVIEW At DF Capital, we champion banking for ambition. As an award-winning provider of commercial finance and savings, we empower depositors and small businesses with financial solutions tailored to fuel their growth. Headquartered in Manchester, our team of over 160, serves thousands of customers across the UK, transforming savings into new opportunities for businesses to thrive. We're passionate about helping our customers succeed. As we expand our retail and commercial lending products, we remain committed to meeting their evolving needs and supporting their ambitions every step of the way. Our Story Founded in 2016, DF Capital was born with a focus on distribution finance - providing dealers, distributors, and manufacturers with the funding they need to stock, display, and sell products, without straining cash flow. Since then, we've delivered over £3.5bn of funding across diverse sectors. From motorhomes and machinery to motorbikes and lodges, we've financed all shapes and sizes of commercial vehicles and automobiles (no planes or trains - yet). We listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange in 2019. Becoming a Bank In 2020, we became a fully authorised bank, extending our offering with savings products for retail depositors. We're proud of our strong customer service, consistently achieving high satisfaction scores - like our current average rating of 4.8/5 from 1,200+ reviews, which also earned us a Platinum Trusted Service Award. The deposits we receive fuel UK businesses through our commercial lending, creating a virtuous cycle of growth. Where We're Headed Our goal is simple: to be the best bank - for our customers and each other. We put customer needs first, continuously looking to improve our proposition on their feedback. We aim to help more customers in more ways while continuing to deliver exceptional service. How do we achieve this? By hiring people who care deeply about doing the right thing, we've been recognised as 'World Class to Work For' by Best Companies, and we're proud of our inclusive, sustainable, and progressive workplace. What We're Looking For We are entering another exciting chapter of the DF Capital story, as we look to turbo-charge our ambitions and significantly scale the business. If you're passionate about providing great customer experiences, developing great propositions and want to be part of building a winning and positive sales culture, then we want to hear from you. Our Culture DF Capital is a very special place to work. We have an amazing team who commit themselves each and every day to bring our ambitious growth plans to life. We've achieved much on our journey so far, but we believe we have our best days ahead of us. We've established a unique culture that is built on a virtuous circle where engaged and empowered employees who are powered by a shared purpose deliver great outcomes for our customers, our communities, the environment and ultimately our shareholders. This is why we are rated a world class place to work and are amongst the best companies to work for in the UK. The Role The Retail Lending Associate is an exciting new role, you'll be at the heart of delivering a seamless activation and payout process for our customers and dealers, ensuring all documentation and requirements are met before completing any deal. Your contribution will be critical in supporting our growing consumer and business asset finance offerings by delivering the activities that allow for activation while also providing a personal touch for both dealers and customers to ensure a consistent DF Capital experience. Responsibilities and Duties At DF Capital, we're passionate about providing our employees with the right training and support to excel in their roles and future careers. We believe that with the right attitude and drive, success is inevitable. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, agile environment where customer-centricity and agility are at the core of everything we do. Other duties may be assigned outside of the following duties and responsibilities: Serving as the primary point of contact for DF Capital's Asset Finance dealer network, providing customers with updates on the progress of funding applications, along with tailored support and valuable information to meet their needs Keep customers informed in real-time about deal progress, offering proactive support and timely updates Act as the first point of escalation, resolving queries and complaints swiftly to ensure great customer experiences Proactively engage with customers and dealers to ensure deals are completed efficiently while meeting all lending requirements Collaborate with the Commercial team to ensure we can adapt quickly to evolving customer needs Review and ensure the accuracy of asset documentation and checklists, delivering fast, seamless processes for all lending activities Build strong, personalised relationships with customers, understanding their needs and expectations to provide tailored, timely solutions Work cross-functionally with Credit, Customer Services, and Onboarding teams to create an efficient, frictionless customer experience Adhere fully to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), executing tasks with agility and precision Process inbound documentation swiftly and accurately, ensuring terms are met without delay Prepare outbound documentation to confirm funding requests with customers and dealers promptly Activate assets in the system, ensuring payments and contractual documentation are processed within agreed SLAs Analyse reconciliation breaks, working closely with Finance and Cash Operations to resolve issues and streamline processes for quicker outcomes Collaborate with internal teams to overcome processing delays and maintain seamless customer funding timelines, delivering market-leading service Deliver right-first-time actions and services, ensuring a low error rate and high customer satisfaction Support the smooth running of the department by completing any additional tasks requested by the line manager to meet customer needs effectively Work within a shift pattern to be able to support our dealers and customers with a 7 day a week service, 5 days working with 2 days off. At the very heart of every DF Capital employee is a shared identity and belief in what we are and what we do. It's about how we see ourselves and what is important to us. You will live our brand values. As such you will be an approachable, empathetic problem solver, with exemplary communications skills. You will avoid the use of unnecessary jargon and display an adaptable, "can-do" attitude. The Retail Lending Associate plays a critical role in supporting customers, both businesses and consumers, with the support of the Retail Lending Operations Manager. You will be the daily contact for your clients and be responsible for reviewing and processing client's requests for funding. You will be responsible for ensuring the deals run smoothly and adhere to the DFC Lending Policy. You must demonstrate several core skills when working at pace - ability to work methodically and with an eye for detail, an ability to communicate with a variety of customers from small to medium sized businesses or consumers of all kinds, have a competent understanding of operational processes and practices, with proven skills in prioritisation and organisational skills. Required experience Excellent eye for detail Ability to organise and work independently Customer Service excellence Excellent written and oral communication skills Superior problem-solving abilities Self-motivated Instinctively curious Ability to set and manage priorities Detail and process-orientated with a focus on accurate and timely outcomes Exceptional service orientation Ability to operate in a team-orientated, collaborative environment Exceptional energy levels Able to use data to inform and drive decision making 10% Employer pension contribution 30-day annual leave entitlement plus Bank/Public Holidays Free Gym Membership Discretionary annual bonus Discretionary share awards Life Assurance Income Protection Save As You Earn company share acquisition scheme Tax efficient salary sacrifice scheme to obtain bicycles and electric vehicles 4 days of paid Volunteering leave to support our local communities Vibrant office location in Ancoats, Manchester.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Overview OVERVIEW At DF Capital, we champion banking for ambition. As an award-winning provider of commercial finance and savings, we empower depositors and small businesses with financial solutions tailored to fuel their growth. Headquartered in Manchester, our team of over 160, serves thousands of customers across the UK, transforming savings into new opportunities for businesses to thrive. We're passionate about helping our customers succeed. As we expand our retail and commercial lending products, we remain committed to meeting their evolving needs and supporting their ambitions every step of the way. Our Story Founded in 2016, DF Capital was born with a focus on distribution finance - providing dealers, distributors, and manufacturers with the funding they need to stock, display, and sell products, without straining cash flow. Since then, we've delivered over £3.5bn of funding across diverse sectors. From motorhomes and machinery to motorbikes and lodges, we've financed all shapes and sizes of commercial vehicles and automobiles (no planes or trains - yet). We listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange in 2019. Becoming a Bank In 2020, we became a fully authorised bank, extending our offering with savings products for retail depositors. We're proud of our strong customer service, consistently achieving high satisfaction scores - like our current average rating of 4.8/5 from 1,200+ reviews, which also earned us a Platinum Trusted Service Award. The deposits we receive fuel UK businesses through our commercial lending, creating a virtuous cycle of growth. Where We're Headed Our goal is simple: to be the best bank - for our customers and each other. We put customer needs first, continuously looking to improve our proposition on their feedback. We aim to help more customers in more ways while continuing to deliver exceptional service. How do we achieve this? By hiring people who care deeply about doing the right thing, we've been recognised as 'World Class to Work For' by Best Companies, and we're proud of our inclusive, sustainable, and progressive workplace. What We're Looking For We are entering another exciting chapter of the DF Capital story, as we look to turbo-charge our ambitions and significantly scale the business. If you're passionate about providing great customer experiences, developing great propositions and want to be part of building a winning and positive sales culture, then we want to hear from you. Our Culture DF Capital is a very special place to work. We have an amazing team who commit themselves each and every day to bring our ambitious growth plans to life. We've achieved much on our journey so far, but we believe we have our best days ahead of us. We've established a unique culture that is built on a virtuous circle where engaged and empowered employees who are powered by a shared purpose deliver great outcomes for our customers, our communities, the environment and ultimately our shareholders. This is why we are rated a world class place to work and are amongst the best companies to work for in the UK. The Role The Retail Lending Associate is an exciting new role, you'll be at the heart of delivering a seamless activation and payout process for our customers and dealers, ensuring all documentation and requirements are met before completing any deal. Your contribution will be critical in supporting our growing consumer and business asset finance offerings by delivering the activities that allow for activation while also providing a personal touch for both dealers and customers to ensure a consistent DF Capital experience. Responsibilities and Duties At DF Capital, we're passionate about providing our employees with the right training and support to excel in their roles and future careers. We believe that with the right attitude and drive, success is inevitable. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, agile environment where customer-centricity and agility are at the core of everything we do. Other duties may be assigned outside of the following duties and responsibilities: Serving as the primary point of contact for DF Capital's Asset Finance dealer network, providing customers with updates on the progress of funding applications, along with tailored support and valuable information to meet their needs Keep customers informed in real-time about deal progress, offering proactive support and timely updates Act as the first point of escalation, resolving queries and complaints swiftly to ensure great customer experiences Proactively engage with customers and dealers to ensure deals are completed efficiently while meeting all lending requirements Collaborate with the Commercial team to ensure we can adapt quickly to evolving customer needs Review and ensure the accuracy of asset documentation and checklists, delivering fast, seamless processes for all lending activities Build strong, personalised relationships with customers, understanding their needs and expectations to provide tailored, timely solutions Work cross-functionally with Credit, Customer Services, and Onboarding teams to create an efficient, frictionless customer experience Adhere fully to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), executing tasks with agility and precision Process inbound documentation swiftly and accurately, ensuring terms are met without delay Prepare outbound documentation to confirm funding requests with customers and dealers promptly Activate assets in the system, ensuring payments and contractual documentation are processed within agreed SLAs Analyse reconciliation breaks, working closely with Finance and Cash Operations to resolve issues and streamline processes for quicker outcomes Collaborate with internal teams to overcome processing delays and maintain seamless customer funding timelines, delivering market-leading service Deliver right-first-time actions and services, ensuring a low error rate and high customer satisfaction Support the smooth running of the department by completing any additional tasks requested by the line manager to meet customer needs effectively Work within a shift pattern to be able to support our dealers and customers with a 7 day a week service, 5 days working with 2 days off. At the very heart of every DF Capital employee is a shared identity and belief in what we are and what we do. It's about how we see ourselves and what is important to us. You will live our brand values. As such you will be an approachable, empathetic problem solver, with exemplary communications skills. You will avoid the use of unnecessary jargon and display an adaptable, "can-do" attitude. The Retail Lending Associate plays a critical role in supporting customers, both businesses and consumers, with the support of the Retail Lending Operations Manager. You will be the daily contact for your clients and be responsible for reviewing and processing client's requests for funding. You will be responsible for ensuring the deals run smoothly and adhere to the DFC Lending Policy. You must demonstrate several core skills when working at pace - ability to work methodically and with an eye for detail, an ability to communicate with a variety of customers from small to medium sized businesses or consumers of all kinds, have a competent understanding of operational processes and practices, with proven skills in prioritisation and organisational skills. Required experience Excellent eye for detail Ability to organise and work independently Customer Service excellence Excellent written and oral communication skills Superior problem-solving abilities Self-motivated Instinctively curious Ability to set and manage priorities Detail and process-orientated with a focus on accurate and timely outcomes Exceptional service orientation Ability to operate in a team-orientated, collaborative environment Exceptional energy levels Able to use data to inform and drive decision making 10% Employer pension contribution 30-day annual leave entitlement plus Bank/Public Holidays Free Gym Membership Discretionary annual bonus Discretionary share awards Life Assurance Income Protection Save As You Earn company share acquisition scheme Tax efficient salary sacrifice scheme to obtain bicycles and electric vehicles 4 days of paid Volunteering leave to support our local communities Vibrant office location in Ancoats, Manchester.
Overview If you're looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a role that could take you to the top or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 57 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and ultimately helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Senior Manager, Hedging Unit. This role will give you the opportunity to partner with the Treasury business to facilitate the execution of a sustainable framework for hedge accounting designations. The role offers the chance to work on globally consistent, compliant, and future-proof hedging frameworks, contributing to significant projects like PC Transformation and Hedge Accounting Transformation. Additionally, it provides the opportunity to work closely with senior management and various teams across the organisation, promoting continuous improvement and automation of processes. The role is integral to HSBC's strategy, offering a platform for career growth and development within a global finance team. In this role, you will: Facilitate Hedge Accounting Framework: Partner with the Treasury business to execute a sustainable framework for hedge accounting designations, supporting capital and IRRBB beneficial hedging strategies. Support Global/Regional Hedging Units: Deliver a globally consistent, compliant, and future-proof hedging framework, addressing risks and issues, particularly around manual processes. Implement Globally Consistent Processes: Work with Global and Regional Heads to drive the implementation of consistent processes, controls, and IT systems for hedge accounting through to P&l reporting. Collaborate Across Teams: Engage with other Product Control teams and support functions to ensure seamless and comprehensive support for Treasury and Markets Treasury. Promote Continuous Improvement: Facilitate automation of manual processes, improve productivity, and maintain HSBC internal control standards, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and SOX requirements. To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements: Qualified Finance Professional: A qualification as a Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent), CWA, CPA, CFA, or an MBA. Relevant Experience: Demonstrable core Hedge Accounting experience, including operational and control related work. Technical Knowledge: Good knowledge of IAS 39/ IFRS 9, specifically related to accounting principles applicable to Hedge Accounting, fair value, and cashflow designations. Market Product Knowledge: Familiarity with various Global Market products such as Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income, Derivatives - Options, Interest Rate Swaps, and Credit Derivatives. Controls Experience: Prior experience in Product Control, Financial Control or Audit across multiple asset classes with a strong understanding of Financial Markets, risks, and the changing regulatory environment. Skills: Strong organisation, time management, and prioritisation skills, excellent communication and presentation skills, and proficiency in MS Office Suite, including VBA, Python, and general data skills. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with senior and junior staff, challenge inputs constructively, provide positive feedback, coaching and engaging with multiple teams and geographies. Base location The base location for this role will be Edinburgh and with a hybrid working pattern. Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we're dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk. Email: Telephone:
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Overview If you're looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a role that could take you to the top or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 57 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and ultimately helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Senior Manager, Hedging Unit. This role will give you the opportunity to partner with the Treasury business to facilitate the execution of a sustainable framework for hedge accounting designations. The role offers the chance to work on globally consistent, compliant, and future-proof hedging frameworks, contributing to significant projects like PC Transformation and Hedge Accounting Transformation. Additionally, it provides the opportunity to work closely with senior management and various teams across the organisation, promoting continuous improvement and automation of processes. The role is integral to HSBC's strategy, offering a platform for career growth and development within a global finance team. In this role, you will: Facilitate Hedge Accounting Framework: Partner with the Treasury business to execute a sustainable framework for hedge accounting designations, supporting capital and IRRBB beneficial hedging strategies. Support Global/Regional Hedging Units: Deliver a globally consistent, compliant, and future-proof hedging framework, addressing risks and issues, particularly around manual processes. Implement Globally Consistent Processes: Work with Global and Regional Heads to drive the implementation of consistent processes, controls, and IT systems for hedge accounting through to P&l reporting. Collaborate Across Teams: Engage with other Product Control teams and support functions to ensure seamless and comprehensive support for Treasury and Markets Treasury. Promote Continuous Improvement: Facilitate automation of manual processes, improve productivity, and maintain HSBC internal control standards, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and SOX requirements. To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements: Qualified Finance Professional: A qualification as a Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent), CWA, CPA, CFA, or an MBA. Relevant Experience: Demonstrable core Hedge Accounting experience, including operational and control related work. Technical Knowledge: Good knowledge of IAS 39/ IFRS 9, specifically related to accounting principles applicable to Hedge Accounting, fair value, and cashflow designations. Market Product Knowledge: Familiarity with various Global Market products such as Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income, Derivatives - Options, Interest Rate Swaps, and Credit Derivatives. Controls Experience: Prior experience in Product Control, Financial Control or Audit across multiple asset classes with a strong understanding of Financial Markets, risks, and the changing regulatory environment. Skills: Strong organisation, time management, and prioritisation skills, excellent communication and presentation skills, and proficiency in MS Office Suite, including VBA, Python, and general data skills. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with senior and junior staff, challenge inputs constructively, provide positive feedback, coaching and engaging with multiple teams and geographies. Base location The base location for this role will be Edinburgh and with a hybrid working pattern. Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we're dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk. Email: Telephone:
Consultant EcologistHome based, with occasional UK travelPermanent - Full TimeSalary Competitive DOE + Car/Car allowance & Flexible Benefits About the Role :Freedom is seeking a driven and dynamic Ecologist to be a key part of the strong delivery team, working closely with the Principal Ecological Consultant, providing technical oversight and delivery of land management activities across multiple work streams. Across multiple frameworks Freedom delivers advice on Environmental Land Management Strategy and Planning, Habitat Creation, Restoration and Management, Ecological Surveys and Impact Assessment, Biodiversity Net Gain and Monitoring, Ecological Compensation Strategies, Forestry and Woodland Management, Agricultural Land Management and Scheme Advice, Landscape Assessments, Land Restoration and Soils Advice, Drainage, Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance, Appointment and Management of Contractors, Stakeholder Liaison, Reporting and a wide range of other land management related activities. Freedom manages delivery from scoping, all the way through to completion, including all aspects of health and safety Key Responsibilities: Contributing to, producing, overseeing, and reviewing high quality ecological reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) and Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA). Undertaking, overseeing, and reviewing Ecological Surveys, including Extended Phase 1, UKHab and Protected Species Surveys. Contribution to, producing and overseeing BNG assessments. Contribution to, producing and overseeing habitat management plans. Planning of field survey logistics, and preparation and implementation of survey methods. Compilation of project specific desk studies and literature reviews. Presentation, and interpretation, of data to contribute towards survey, monitoring and management reports. Overseeing, or acting as, Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) to deliver onsite ecological supervision/auditing/support. Data gathering and mapping using GIS, including QGIS Understanding, writing and reviewing risk assessment and method statements for safe site work. Managing projects and supporting office management and administrative tasks. Contributing towards bids, tenders and budget and project finance management. What We're Looking For: Requirements & Skills To hold an in-depth knowledge of ecology and survey techniques. At least 4 years of demonstrable consultancy experience (or equivalent within the industry) reflecting the elements listed above. Confident in Phase 1 habitats/UKHab surveys and good botanical skills. Confident in field survey covering a range of British wildlife (typically including bats, badger, birds otter, water vole, GCN, etc.). Species specialisms are welcomed, however an awareness of protected and priority species and habitat's role in wider ecosystems is also essential. Associate or Full member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). A good understanding of current wildlife and environmental legislation, policy trends, standards and established ecological guidance. A degree in Ecology, Biodiversity, Conservation Management, Environmental Science, or a relevant subject. Protected species class licence holder (bats as a preference) - Desirable. Having been a Named Ecologist or an Accredited Agent on EPSL's and badger mitigation licences - Desirable. Full UK driving licence. A positive, ambitious, determined and pragmatic outlook. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.? Some of what you can expect includes:? Car Allowance / CarSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Consultant EcologistHome based, with occasional UK travelPermanent - Full TimeSalary Competitive DOE + Car/Car allowance & Flexible Benefits About the Role :Freedom is seeking a driven and dynamic Ecologist to be a key part of the strong delivery team, working closely with the Principal Ecological Consultant, providing technical oversight and delivery of land management activities across multiple work streams. Across multiple frameworks Freedom delivers advice on Environmental Land Management Strategy and Planning, Habitat Creation, Restoration and Management, Ecological Surveys and Impact Assessment, Biodiversity Net Gain and Monitoring, Ecological Compensation Strategies, Forestry and Woodland Management, Agricultural Land Management and Scheme Advice, Landscape Assessments, Land Restoration and Soils Advice, Drainage, Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance, Appointment and Management of Contractors, Stakeholder Liaison, Reporting and a wide range of other land management related activities. Freedom manages delivery from scoping, all the way through to completion, including all aspects of health and safety Key Responsibilities: Contributing to, producing, overseeing, and reviewing high quality ecological reports, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) and Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA). Undertaking, overseeing, and reviewing Ecological Surveys, including Extended Phase 1, UKHab and Protected Species Surveys. Contribution to, producing and overseeing BNG assessments. Contribution to, producing and overseeing habitat management plans. Planning of field survey logistics, and preparation and implementation of survey methods. Compilation of project specific desk studies and literature reviews. Presentation, and interpretation, of data to contribute towards survey, monitoring and management reports. Overseeing, or acting as, Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) to deliver onsite ecological supervision/auditing/support. Data gathering and mapping using GIS, including QGIS Understanding, writing and reviewing risk assessment and method statements for safe site work. Managing projects and supporting office management and administrative tasks. Contributing towards bids, tenders and budget and project finance management. What We're Looking For: Requirements & Skills To hold an in-depth knowledge of ecology and survey techniques. At least 4 years of demonstrable consultancy experience (or equivalent within the industry) reflecting the elements listed above. Confident in Phase 1 habitats/UKHab surveys and good botanical skills. Confident in field survey covering a range of British wildlife (typically including bats, badger, birds otter, water vole, GCN, etc.). Species specialisms are welcomed, however an awareness of protected and priority species and habitat's role in wider ecosystems is also essential. Associate or Full member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). A good understanding of current wildlife and environmental legislation, policy trends, standards and established ecological guidance. A degree in Ecology, Biodiversity, Conservation Management, Environmental Science, or a relevant subject. Protected species class licence holder (bats as a preference) - Desirable. Having been a Named Ecologist or an Accredited Agent on EPSL's and badger mitigation licences - Desirable. Full UK driving licence. A positive, ambitious, determined and pragmatic outlook. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.? Some of what you can expect includes:? Car Allowance / CarSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
HR Data Analyst Leeds - hybrid Permanent Summary We are seeking a strategic and detail-focused HR Data Analyst to enhance how we capture, manage, and use people data. This role is pivotal in ensuring that HR data is accurate, compliant, and insightful which will be supporting both legislative requirements and business decision-making. You will take the lead in designing a fit-for-purpose suite of reports and dashboards, improving data accessibility for employees and managers, and uncovering and communicating trends that shape our people strategy. Some of the key deliverables for the role will include: Data capture and integrity Ensuring data meets business and legal needs Collaborate with HR and system administrators to improve data accuracy and consistency in Dayforce Define and uphold data quality standard including validation and regular audits Lead initiatives to keep people data clean, Current and reliable for reporting and analysis Align HR data with broader business data sets by working with IT, Finance, and other teams. Act as HR's data conscience, ensuring GDPR compliance and proper handling of personal and management information. Reporting Design tailored HR reports and dashboards for various stakeholders Enable self-service access to HR data and insights Continuously improve reporting processes for accuracy, timeliness and usability Automate recurring reports to boost efficiency and reduce manual effort. Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and confidentiality standards Use data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) for clear, user-friendly reporting Support report creation and automation for monthly and board level reporting Analysis and insights Analyse workforce trends (e.g. headcount, attrition, diversity, engagement, performance Deliver clear, actionable insights to guide HR strategy and operations Provide proactive analytics to support business initiatives Collaborate cross functionality to interpret data and support decision making Present insights to senior leaders using compelling visuals and storytelling Explore predictive analytics to enhance HR and business outcomes Oversee the full reporting lifecycle, ensuring access to a robust and evolving analytics suite Capability Building and Continuous Improvement Champion training, capability building, and data governance across the HR and operational teams. Foster continuous improvement culture by enhancing user efficiency and uphold data integrity. Lead user requirement definition and prioritisation, acting as a trusted advisor to senior HR and Payroll stakeholders in designing scalable solutions. What we're looking for: Ideally been a HR focused Data Analyst or similar role Previous experience with Dayforce (or any other HR/People System Proven experience with reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL Solid experience in using Excel Understanding of data governance, compliance and regulatory reporting (pay, GDPR etc) Benefits include : 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
HR Data Analyst Leeds - hybrid Permanent Summary We are seeking a strategic and detail-focused HR Data Analyst to enhance how we capture, manage, and use people data. This role is pivotal in ensuring that HR data is accurate, compliant, and insightful which will be supporting both legislative requirements and business decision-making. You will take the lead in designing a fit-for-purpose suite of reports and dashboards, improving data accessibility for employees and managers, and uncovering and communicating trends that shape our people strategy. Some of the key deliverables for the role will include: Data capture and integrity Ensuring data meets business and legal needs Collaborate with HR and system administrators to improve data accuracy and consistency in Dayforce Define and uphold data quality standard including validation and regular audits Lead initiatives to keep people data clean, Current and reliable for reporting and analysis Align HR data with broader business data sets by working with IT, Finance, and other teams. Act as HR's data conscience, ensuring GDPR compliance and proper handling of personal and management information. Reporting Design tailored HR reports and dashboards for various stakeholders Enable self-service access to HR data and insights Continuously improve reporting processes for accuracy, timeliness and usability Automate recurring reports to boost efficiency and reduce manual effort. Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and confidentiality standards Use data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) for clear, user-friendly reporting Support report creation and automation for monthly and board level reporting Analysis and insights Analyse workforce trends (e.g. headcount, attrition, diversity, engagement, performance Deliver clear, actionable insights to guide HR strategy and operations Provide proactive analytics to support business initiatives Collaborate cross functionality to interpret data and support decision making Present insights to senior leaders using compelling visuals and storytelling Explore predictive analytics to enhance HR and business outcomes Oversee the full reporting lifecycle, ensuring access to a robust and evolving analytics suite Capability Building and Continuous Improvement Champion training, capability building, and data governance across the HR and operational teams. Foster continuous improvement culture by enhancing user efficiency and uphold data integrity. Lead user requirement definition and prioritisation, acting as a trusted advisor to senior HR and Payroll stakeholders in designing scalable solutions. What we're looking for: Ideally been a HR focused Data Analyst or similar role Previous experience with Dayforce (or any other HR/People System Proven experience with reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL Solid experience in using Excel Understanding of data governance, compliance and regulatory reporting (pay, GDPR etc) Benefits include : 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Head of Finance / Financial Controller- Exciting Opportunity in the Construction / Property Sector £50,000 - £60,000 Liverpool City Centre Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge? A well-established company in the Construction / Property industry is seeking a skilled Head of Finance / Financial Controller to take ownership of financial operations and drive busine click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance / Financial Controller- Exciting Opportunity in the Construction / Property Sector £50,000 - £60,000 Liverpool City Centre Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge? A well-established company in the Construction / Property industry is seeking a skilled Head of Finance / Financial Controller to take ownership of financial operations and drive busine click apply for full job details
Head of Procurement Location: Wetherby, West Yorkshire POST Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a growing, innovative business based in Wetherby in the appointment of a Head of Procurement. This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for leading purchasing, stock control, international trade and procurement-related operational coordination across the business. Reporting into the Operations Director and working closely with Finance, Sales, Operations and the Managing Director, the Head of Procurement will play a critical role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while supporting sustainable growth and profitability. The Role As Head of Procurement, you will ensure the timely sourcing of high-quality goods at optimal cost, maintain strong supplier and logistics relationships, and safeguard stock accuracy, cash flow and compliance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Supplier Management Source the highest quality goods at the best possible price Purchase all stock and major items required by the business Build and maintain excellent day-to-day supplier relationships Onboard new suppliers and continuously expand the supplier portfolio Work closely with Finance and suppliers to ensure PO and invoice accuracy Implement and communicate internal requisition procedures for non-stock items International Trade & Logistics Ensure full import and export compliance for global sales Manage intra-group transactions, including transfer pricing, sales and purchase orders, logistics, documentation and stakeholder communication Act as the point of contact for international sales once a PO is received, ensuring all delivery and site information is gathered and managed efficiently Negotiate with shipping companies to secure the best contracts and pricing Keep Operations informed of inbound freight schedules to support forward planning Stock Control & Working Capital Maintain 100% accuracy of stock records by value and quantity Propose and manage working capital targets by product category (subject to Director approval) Balance stock availability with cash flow by closely aligning supply with sales demand Take responsibility for all stock adjustments, including transfers between sales and rental stock Reporting, Systems & Cross-Functional Working Produce and maintain all departmental reporting Ensure Zoho systems are fully up to date with orders, ETAs and product data Provide reporting via Zoho Analytics to support finance and cash flow forecasting Own the order management process, including accurate setup of new product codes Work closely with other departments, including Marketing, to communicate new product arrivals and promotional opportunities IT, IP & Governance Oversee IT hardware, software, cybersecurity, compliance, onboarding and training Manage intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, drawings and professional services budget lines Attend and host meetings as required Occasionally attend meetings outside normal working hours (e.g. overseas supplier calls, arranged in advance) Attend supplier meetings when required (rarely offsite) About You - Proven experience in procurement or purchasing management at a senior level - Strong understanding of international trade, import/export compliance and logistics - Commercially astute with a clear focus on cost control, cash flow and working capital - Highly organised, detail-oriented and systems confident - Confident communicator with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships - Comfortable working cross-functionally in a growing, fast-paced environment What s on Offer - A key leadership role within a growing and ambitious business - Competitive salary (dependent on experience) - The opportunity to shape procurement strategy and make a real commercial impact - Based in Wetherby with minimal travel requirements For more information or to apply, please contact POST Recruitment.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Head of Procurement Location: Wetherby, West Yorkshire POST Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a growing, innovative business based in Wetherby in the appointment of a Head of Procurement. This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for leading purchasing, stock control, international trade and procurement-related operational coordination across the business. Reporting into the Operations Director and working closely with Finance, Sales, Operations and the Managing Director, the Head of Procurement will play a critical role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while supporting sustainable growth and profitability. The Role As Head of Procurement, you will ensure the timely sourcing of high-quality goods at optimal cost, maintain strong supplier and logistics relationships, and safeguard stock accuracy, cash flow and compliance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Supplier Management Source the highest quality goods at the best possible price Purchase all stock and major items required by the business Build and maintain excellent day-to-day supplier relationships Onboard new suppliers and continuously expand the supplier portfolio Work closely with Finance and suppliers to ensure PO and invoice accuracy Implement and communicate internal requisition procedures for non-stock items International Trade & Logistics Ensure full import and export compliance for global sales Manage intra-group transactions, including transfer pricing, sales and purchase orders, logistics, documentation and stakeholder communication Act as the point of contact for international sales once a PO is received, ensuring all delivery and site information is gathered and managed efficiently Negotiate with shipping companies to secure the best contracts and pricing Keep Operations informed of inbound freight schedules to support forward planning Stock Control & Working Capital Maintain 100% accuracy of stock records by value and quantity Propose and manage working capital targets by product category (subject to Director approval) Balance stock availability with cash flow by closely aligning supply with sales demand Take responsibility for all stock adjustments, including transfers between sales and rental stock Reporting, Systems & Cross-Functional Working Produce and maintain all departmental reporting Ensure Zoho systems are fully up to date with orders, ETAs and product data Provide reporting via Zoho Analytics to support finance and cash flow forecasting Own the order management process, including accurate setup of new product codes Work closely with other departments, including Marketing, to communicate new product arrivals and promotional opportunities IT, IP & Governance Oversee IT hardware, software, cybersecurity, compliance, onboarding and training Manage intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, drawings and professional services budget lines Attend and host meetings as required Occasionally attend meetings outside normal working hours (e.g. overseas supplier calls, arranged in advance) Attend supplier meetings when required (rarely offsite) About You - Proven experience in procurement or purchasing management at a senior level - Strong understanding of international trade, import/export compliance and logistics - Commercially astute with a clear focus on cost control, cash flow and working capital - Highly organised, detail-oriented and systems confident - Confident communicator with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships - Comfortable working cross-functionally in a growing, fast-paced environment What s on Offer - A key leadership role within a growing and ambitious business - Competitive salary (dependent on experience) - The opportunity to shape procurement strategy and make a real commercial impact - Based in Wetherby with minimal travel requirements For more information or to apply, please contact POST Recruitment.
