Ideas People Trust We are BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We will broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We will help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You will be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior executives, directors, and BDO's partners to help our clients achieve their objectives. You will be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview This role is within the Prudential & Authorisations Team ("P&A Team") where you will focus on prudential risk management (e.g. capital, liquidity, recovery planning, and solvent wind-down planning) for financial institutions in particular banks and building societies. Key areas of focus are ICAAP/ILAAP, Recovery Planning, Basel 3.1, ESG, strong and simple regime, resolution planning and capital optimisation. Nevertheless, there will also be an opportunity to also work across other types of firms such as investment and payment service firms. Our portfolio is growing and the role provides great potential for longer-term career progression for the right candidate in this rapidly developing advisor area of BDO's service offering. We are looking for someone with: In-depth prudential regulatory experience gained in the industry, consulting or as a regulator (or combination thereof); Strong technical knowledge of UK prudential regulation; ideally both capital, liquidity and recovery planning; Strong project management skills with track-record of delivering complex projects; Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues; An excellent understanding of the EU and UK financial services legislation, including the UK CRR, CRD, and familiarity with the Prudential Regulation Authority's Rulebook and the Financial Conduct Authority's Handbook; Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. We value diversity and you will be able to be yourself; we recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We are committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, the team, and the specific task at hand. At BDO, we will help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We are in it together! We are looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we are always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We have a clear purpose, and we are confident in our future, because adapt and evolve to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We are BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We will broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We will help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You will be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior executives, directors, and BDO's partners to help our clients achieve their objectives. You will be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview This role is within the Prudential & Authorisations Team ("P&A Team") where you will focus on prudential risk management (e.g. capital, liquidity, recovery planning, and solvent wind-down planning) for financial institutions in particular banks and building societies. Key areas of focus are ICAAP/ILAAP, Recovery Planning, Basel 3.1, ESG, strong and simple regime, resolution planning and capital optimisation. Nevertheless, there will also be an opportunity to also work across other types of firms such as investment and payment service firms. Our portfolio is growing and the role provides great potential for longer-term career progression for the right candidate in this rapidly developing advisor area of BDO's service offering. We are looking for someone with: In-depth prudential regulatory experience gained in the industry, consulting or as a regulator (or combination thereof); Strong technical knowledge of UK prudential regulation; ideally both capital, liquidity and recovery planning; Strong project management skills with track-record of delivering complex projects; Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues; An excellent understanding of the EU and UK financial services legislation, including the UK CRR, CRD, and familiarity with the Prudential Regulation Authority's Rulebook and the Financial Conduct Authority's Handbook; Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. We value diversity and you will be able to be yourself; we recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We are committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, the team, and the specific task at hand. At BDO, we will help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We are in it together! We are looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we are always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We have a clear purpose, and we are confident in our future, because adapt and evolve to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Specification Sales Manager / Aluminium Window, Door & Curtain Wall Systems Product Knowledge: Aluminium Window, Door & Curtain Wall Sales Territory: London / South East Route to Market: Architectural Construction Industry / Specification Selling to Architects, Main Contractors & Local Authorities. Salary / Package: £60k - £75k DOE + Bonus + Car + Pension. The Company: A successful Aluminium Windows, Doors & Curtain Wall systems company supplying the architectural construction industry are currently developing their commercial team. As part of this development the company would like to secure a Specification Sales Manager to manage and develop Architect, Main Contractor & Local Authority contacts within the London and South East areas with a view to identify new and future projects and secure specifications utilising the company s product portfolio. Responsibilities: • The Specification Sales Manager will be looking to grow relationships and partnerships with Architects, Main Contractors and Local Authorities across London & the South East • The positon will be a 30/70 split between further developing an existing network of contacts and identifying potential new contacts and partnerships. This is with a view to generating specifications lifting the exposure of the company brand and product portfolio offerings for construction projects nationwide. • Identifying leads and architectural projects across the South and beyond utilising a range of mediums such as online project database s, networking with contacts (Architects, Main Contractors & Local Authorities) Local & trade press and fabricator partnerships amongst others. • Working closely with your fellow Accounts Manager (Fabricator Market) on patch to focus on identifying projects and carry secured specifications through to tendering with the company s fabricator customer base. • Effective communication with the sales and commercial department across the company to facilitate overall project and specification control. Experience Required: • Experience of specification sales within the aluminium glazing and facade industry or similar window and door systems. Other building envelope products such as Ironmongery/Hardware, Cladding, Rainscreen, Insulation or Roofing products would be considered. • The role will suit a highly organised and driven sales individual with experience in liaising with architects, contractors and local authorities with a view to securing specifications on architectural projects. • The company are looking for a good team player who will work well with colleagues at all levels within the business. • A highly organised individual who can identify, manage and secure product specification on architectural projects from cradle to grave. If you are a Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Regional Sales Manager / Specifications Sales / Territory Manager / Project Consultant / Architectural Advisor or Architectural Project Manager then this position may be of interest to you. If you would like to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV for consideration. For further details and information please contact Christian Golding on the Tel number attached or email. Ørsted Recruitment Ltd operates within the construction products industry across a range of products and services.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Specification Sales Manager / Aluminium Window, Door & Curtain Wall Systems Product Knowledge: Aluminium Window, Door & Curtain Wall Sales Territory: London / South East Route to Market: Architectural Construction Industry / Specification Selling to Architects, Main Contractors & Local Authorities. Salary / Package: £60k - £75k DOE + Bonus + Car + Pension. The Company: A successful Aluminium Windows, Doors & Curtain Wall systems company supplying the architectural construction industry are currently developing their commercial team. As part of this development the company would like to secure a Specification Sales Manager to manage and develop Architect, Main Contractor & Local Authority contacts within the London and South East areas with a view to identify new and future projects and secure specifications utilising the company s product portfolio. Responsibilities: • The Specification Sales Manager will be looking to grow relationships and partnerships with Architects, Main Contractors and Local Authorities across London & the South East • The positon will be a 30/70 split between further developing an existing network of contacts and identifying potential new contacts and partnerships. This is with a view to generating specifications lifting the exposure of the company brand and product portfolio offerings for construction projects nationwide. • Identifying leads and architectural projects across the South and beyond utilising a range of mediums such as online project database s, networking with contacts (Architects, Main Contractors & Local Authorities) Local & trade press and fabricator partnerships amongst others. • Working closely with your fellow Accounts Manager (Fabricator Market) on patch to focus on identifying projects and carry secured specifications through to tendering with the company s fabricator customer base. • Effective communication with the sales and commercial department across the company to facilitate overall project and specification control. Experience Required: • Experience of specification sales within the aluminium glazing and facade industry or similar window and door systems. Other building envelope products such as Ironmongery/Hardware, Cladding, Rainscreen, Insulation or Roofing products would be considered. • The role will suit a highly organised and driven sales individual with experience in liaising with architects, contractors and local authorities with a view to securing specifications on architectural projects. • The company are looking for a good team player who will work well with colleagues at all levels within the business. • A highly organised individual who can identify, manage and secure product specification on architectural projects from cradle to grave. If you are a Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Regional Sales Manager / Specifications Sales / Territory Manager / Project Consultant / Architectural Advisor or Architectural Project Manager then this position may be of interest to you. If you would like to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV for consideration. For further details and information please contact Christian Golding on the Tel number attached or email. Ørsted Recruitment Ltd operates within the construction products industry across a range of products and services.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mornings - Monday to Saturday 4am-12:30am ( Sunday off + 1day rest day rolling) Pay Rate - 13.00 per hour Why Greencore? We're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of 1.95bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Sittingbourne A distribution depot serving convenience retailers and forecourts in the region. The depot operates a fleet of 17 vehicles on 21 routes. What you'll be doing Full training will be provided if successful in this role but are looking for the following knowledge and experience : Loading Customer orders from Warehouse to your Van Ensuring all orders correct with delivery notes Delivering customer order in correct manner Following Health and safety and driving laws Ensuring all trays are stacked neatly in van and empty tray from customers Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in vans/areas at all times Ensuring all PPE issued is worn at all times What we're looking for: Being great with people is essential. In fact, this is the first thing we look for when we recruit a Greencore driver. Of course, you also need to have a full UK driving licence held for at least six months with a maximum of 6 points. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. What you'll get in return . Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Free car parking Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Mornings - Monday to Saturday 4am-12:30am ( Sunday off + 1day rest day rolling) Pay Rate - 13.00 per hour Why Greencore? We're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of 1.95bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Sittingbourne A distribution depot serving convenience retailers and forecourts in the region. The depot operates a fleet of 17 vehicles on 21 routes. What you'll be doing Full training will be provided if successful in this role but are looking for the following knowledge and experience : Loading Customer orders from Warehouse to your Van Ensuring all orders correct with delivery notes Delivering customer order in correct manner Following Health and safety and driving laws Ensuring all trays are stacked neatly in van and empty tray from customers Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in vans/areas at all times Ensuring all PPE issued is worn at all times What we're looking for: Being great with people is essential. In fact, this is the first thing we look for when we recruit a Greencore driver. Of course, you also need to have a full UK driving licence held for at least six months with a maximum of 6 points. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. What you'll get in return . Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Free car parking Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
Fantastic HR Operations opportunity within a global media and communications agency. Working with a team of talented, creative and ambitious colleagues in a collaborative and lively working culture. Reporting directly into HR Director and responsible for supervising junior team members, this would suit an energetic and proactive HR professional with a proven track record specifically within HR operations and ideally from a media or agency environment, Excellent technical, data and analytical skills including superb Excel are essential. The role will entail managing and continually improving HR systems and processes leading and making recommendations for the company's employee benefits offering creating excellent employee experiences across all touchpoints of the employee lifecycle and ensuring compliance managing, developing and coaching a small team utilising internal and external people data to gain insight, analyse people metrics and drive business decisions producing management information and insights for the senior management team overseeing payroll processes managing the HRIS The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing HR operational services in dynamic, rapidly-evolving, creative businesses together with experience of leading and mentoring small teams. NB this is NOT an HR business partnering role, and will be fully focused on HR Operations. Also required excellent understanding of people analytics and the value of high-quality management information in depth understanding of technology in the HR/ People/ Talent space and passionate about using technology to support service delivery and employee experience a proven track record of managing projects and improving ways of working and processes in HR substantial knowledge of HR legislation and the ability to suggest and implement ways improved systems and processes great communication skills excellent MS office and in particular expert Excel skills The client is hoping to interview immediately with a view to making a swift appointment. They are happy to wait for suitable candidates with notice periods At Fourteen People, we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age or any other protected characteristics. We understand there is still much to be done as we partner with our clients to create and improve robust recruitment processes that will improve diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace. Fourteen People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy .
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Fantastic HR Operations opportunity within a global media and communications agency. Working with a team of talented, creative and ambitious colleagues in a collaborative and lively working culture. Reporting directly into HR Director and responsible for supervising junior team members, this would suit an energetic and proactive HR professional with a proven track record specifically within HR operations and ideally from a media or agency environment, Excellent technical, data and analytical skills including superb Excel are essential. The role will entail managing and continually improving HR systems and processes leading and making recommendations for the company's employee benefits offering creating excellent employee experiences across all touchpoints of the employee lifecycle and ensuring compliance managing, developing and coaching a small team utilising internal and external people data to gain insight, analyse people metrics and drive business decisions producing management information and insights for the senior management team overseeing payroll processes managing the HRIS The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing HR operational services in dynamic, rapidly-evolving, creative businesses together with experience of leading and mentoring small teams. NB this is NOT an HR business partnering role, and will be fully focused on HR Operations. Also required excellent understanding of people analytics and the value of high-quality management information in depth understanding of technology in the HR/ People/ Talent space and passionate about using technology to support service delivery and employee experience a proven track record of managing projects and improving ways of working and processes in HR substantial knowledge of HR legislation and the ability to suggest and implement ways improved systems and processes great communication skills excellent MS office and in particular expert Excel skills The client is hoping to interview immediately with a view to making a swift appointment. They are happy to wait for suitable candidates with notice periods At Fourteen People, we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age or any other protected characteristics. We understand there is still much to be done as we partner with our clients to create and improve robust recruitment processes that will improve diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace. Fourteen People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy .
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Marketing team is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Marketing has a broad remit here. Their main goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Highlights include a national advertising campaign, the launch of a new firm-wide sales planning process and the implementation of new digital marketing tools. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you'll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You'll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of shareholders. You'll be rewarded with a great work-life balance and a career with real purpose. We'll help you succeed We are seeking a commercially driven Senior Business Development Manager to accelerate the growth of our London Tax practice. This role sits within our Markets Sales & Clients function and reports directly to the Head of Markets - Tax. The key measure of success in this role will be your ability to build high-quality, enduring relationships with our target market - CFOs, Heads of Tax, senior finance leaders, and private equity investors at privately owned and PE-backed businesses with revenues between £50m and £650m. Through these trusted relationships, you will originate opportunities and position our firm as the adviser of choice across the Technology, Media, and Financial Services sectors. You will work closely with partners, directors, and tax specialists to develop and convert opportunities, contributing to the continued growth and market presence of our London Tax Group. Relationship Building Develop and maintain trusted, long-term relationships with CFOs, Heads of Tax, and senior finance leaders. Lead insightful, strategic conversations that position the firm as a valued partner for growth. Build and leverage relationships with intermediaries, advisers, and investors to generate introductions and enhance influence. Represent the firm at targeted industry events and networking forums. Share knowledge, mentor colleagues, and contribute to fostering a culture of commercial excellence across the London office. Origination & Pipeline Management Originate, qualify, and support conversion of opportunities within the target accounts into engagements. Collaborate with partners and tax specialists to identify client issues and align services appropriately Maintain disciplined pipeline management to ensure consistent progress toward growth objectives. Collaboration & Team Enablement Collaborate with colleagues across service lines to ensure an integrated approach to client engagement. Share knowledge, mentor junior colleagues, and foster a culture of commercial excellence. Promote best practice in relationship-led business development. You'll be someone with: Demonstrable success in relationship-led business development within B2B environment operating at c-suit level. Strong experience engaging with private and PE-backed businesses, particularly with CFOs, Heads of Tax, and senior finance leaders. Desirable: Existing or emerging network in Tech, Media, and Financial Services sectors. Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with credibility at senior levels. Commercially astute, resilient, and entrepreneurial, with a long-term approach to value creation. Ability to work effectively in a complex, fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong stakeholder management skills, capable of building trust and alignment across senior internal and external stakeholders. Collaborative and team-oriented, with coaching and mentoring capabilities. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Marketing team is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Marketing has a broad remit here. Their main goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Highlights include a national advertising campaign, the launch of a new firm-wide sales planning process and the implementation of new digital marketing tools. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you'll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You'll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of shareholders. You'll be rewarded with a great work-life balance and a career with real purpose. We'll help you succeed We are seeking a commercially driven Senior Business Development Manager to accelerate the growth of our London Tax practice. This role sits within our Markets Sales & Clients function and reports directly to the Head of Markets - Tax. The key measure of success in this role will be your ability to build high-quality, enduring relationships with our target market - CFOs, Heads of Tax, senior finance leaders, and private equity investors at privately owned and PE-backed businesses with revenues between £50m and £650m. Through these trusted relationships, you will originate opportunities and position our firm as the adviser of choice across the Technology, Media, and Financial Services sectors. You will work closely with partners, directors, and tax specialists to develop and convert opportunities, contributing to the continued growth and market presence of our London Tax Group. Relationship Building Develop and maintain trusted, long-term relationships with CFOs, Heads of Tax, and senior finance leaders. Lead insightful, strategic conversations that position the firm as a valued partner for growth. Build and leverage relationships with intermediaries, advisers, and investors to generate introductions and enhance influence. Represent the firm at targeted industry events and networking forums. Share knowledge, mentor colleagues, and contribute to fostering a culture of commercial excellence across the London office. Origination & Pipeline Management Originate, qualify, and support conversion of opportunities within the target accounts into engagements. Collaborate with partners and tax specialists to identify client issues and align services appropriately Maintain disciplined pipeline management to ensure consistent progress toward growth objectives. Collaboration & Team Enablement Collaborate with colleagues across service lines to ensure an integrated approach to client engagement. Share knowledge, mentor junior colleagues, and foster a culture of commercial excellence. Promote best practice in relationship-led business development. You'll be someone with: Demonstrable success in relationship-led business development within B2B environment operating at c-suit level. Strong experience engaging with private and PE-backed businesses, particularly with CFOs, Heads of Tax, and senior finance leaders. Desirable: Existing or emerging network in Tech, Media, and Financial Services sectors. Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with credibility at senior levels. Commercially astute, resilient, and entrepreneurial, with a long-term approach to value creation. Ability to work effectively in a complex, fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong stakeholder management skills, capable of building trust and alignment across senior internal and external stakeholders. Collaborative and team-oriented, with coaching and mentoring capabilities. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Data Office is responsible for developing and implementing an enterprise-wide data strategy for BDO. Within the Data Office, the Data and Analytics team builds value-focussed data products strategically on the Enterprise Data and Analytics Platform (EDAP), internally for the firm. The Data Analytics Lead sits within this growing team to build, develop, and support the growing catalogue of data products offered by the Data Office and will play a vital part in the execution of the data strategy. Reporting to the Data Analytics Manager, the Data Analytics Lead will be a key role in the translation of data into meaningful and actionable insights. It is also their responsibility to provide value from the wealth of data available by understanding, not only the business, but also the technical aspects of the data. They will be curious and grow their knowledge of the business and systems to get to the bottom of what stakeholders are really asking for, providing the best product to suit their needs. The Data Analytics Lead will drive continuous improvement with developing value-adding products as well as by highlighting any data risks found through thorough testing and analysis. They will utilise their analytical expertise to support the technical development of the team and the data literacy of the business. You will; Strive for excellence in data analytics by driving, designing, building, and managing data analytics products. Deliver products with the right tool, considering security, sensitivity, and a strategic versus tactical approach. Work closely with the Data Engineering counterparts to develop the building blocks to analytics by understanding and contributing to the ETL processes with knowledge of project required analytical outputs. Possess foresight in builds of curated datasets to allow for further use cases than the original ask to support Data Engineering with information on what would be required to enhance curated datasets. Provide expert guidance and recommendations to the business on analytics, inclusive of advanced analysis, modelling and performance measurement. Understand BDO's analytical issues across streams and utilises this knowledge to maximise value from BDO's internal data as well in conjunction with external data sources. Collaborate with both business and technical subject matter experts to provide products which focus on a holistic approach. Ensure that data quality and governance are at the forefront of thought and works to inform and enable the Data Governance team in the advancement of BDO's data maturity. You'll be someone with; Experience of working in the fields of data analysis, data science, or business intelligence. Extensive experience in data analytics and data visualisation, inclusive of elements such as impact analysis and beyond descriptive and diagnostic analytics. Experience with designing and building ETL, data warehousing, data preparation and SQL. A track record in making data solutions accessible for end-users. Experience of working with stakeholders to deliver a data-driven approach to decision making. A demonstrable track record of driving the transition away from manual and heavily Excel based analysis towards automated or semi-automated solutions. Experience in translating business requirements whilst also enhancing their ask by providing and explaining useful additional analysis. Expert knowledge of star schema modelling including dimensional data modelling, the identification of dimensions, facts, measures and hierarchies. Advanced experience developing analytics using Microsoft Power BI and/or other data visualisation tools. Proficiency in SQL and, preferably, Python. Experience in team and resource management. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Data Office is responsible for developing and implementing an enterprise-wide data strategy for BDO. Within the Data Office, the Data and Analytics team builds value-focussed data products strategically on the Enterprise Data and Analytics Platform (EDAP), internally for the firm. The Data Analytics Lead sits within this growing team to build, develop, and support the growing catalogue of data products offered by the Data Office and will play a vital part in the execution of the data strategy. Reporting to the Data Analytics Manager, the Data Analytics Lead will be a key role in the translation of data into meaningful and actionable insights. It is also their responsibility to provide value from the wealth of data available by understanding, not only the business, but also the technical aspects of the data. They will be curious and grow their knowledge of the business and systems to get to the bottom of what stakeholders are really asking for, providing the best product to suit their needs. The Data Analytics Lead will drive continuous improvement with developing value-adding products as well as by highlighting any data risks found through thorough testing and analysis. They will utilise their analytical expertise to support the technical development of the team and the data literacy of the business. You will; Strive for excellence in data analytics by driving, designing, building, and managing data analytics products. Deliver products with the right tool, considering security, sensitivity, and a strategic versus tactical approach. Work closely with the Data Engineering counterparts to develop the building blocks to analytics by understanding and contributing to the ETL processes with knowledge of project required analytical outputs. Possess foresight in builds of curated datasets to allow for further use cases than the original ask to support Data Engineering with information on what would be required to enhance curated datasets. Provide expert guidance and recommendations to the business on analytics, inclusive of advanced analysis, modelling and performance measurement. Understand BDO's analytical issues across streams and utilises this knowledge to maximise value from BDO's internal data as well in conjunction with external data sources. Collaborate with both business and technical subject matter experts to provide products which focus on a holistic approach. Ensure that data quality and governance are at the forefront of thought and works to inform and enable the Data Governance team in the advancement of BDO's data maturity. You'll be someone with; Experience of working in the fields of data analysis, data science, or business intelligence. Extensive experience in data analytics and data visualisation, inclusive of elements such as impact analysis and beyond descriptive and diagnostic analytics. Experience with designing and building ETL, data warehousing, data preparation and SQL. A track record in making data solutions accessible for end-users. Experience of working with stakeholders to deliver a data-driven approach to decision making. A demonstrable track record of driving the transition away from manual and heavily Excel based analysis towards automated or semi-automated solutions. Experience in translating business requirements whilst also enhancing their ask by providing and explaining useful additional analysis. Expert knowledge of star schema modelling including dimensional data modelling, the identification of dimensions, facts, measures and hierarchies. Advanced experience developing analytics using Microsoft Power BI and/or other data visualisation tools. Proficiency in SQL and, preferably, Python. Experience in team and resource management. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
CMA is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Portsmouth to recruit a Finance Transformation Analyst on a permanent basis. This is a pivotal role within a global organisation, offering the opportunity to lead finance process transformation and ERP implementation projects, ensuring alignment with international standards and driving operational excellence. What will the Finance Transformation Analyst role involve? Lead finance process improvements and ERP implementation across the business Act as the go-to expert for core finance areas, ensuring compliance and robust controls Translate business needs into practical system solutions and oversee testing and adoption Produce ad hoc data analysis and associated reporting as required Drive change by supporting teams through training and embedding new ways of working Monitor performance post-implementation and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency Suitable Candidate for the Finance Transformation Analyst vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Proven experience in finance leadership within a manufacturing or industrial environment, with solid knowledge of costing Strong ERP expertise (Oracle/SAP preferred) and a track record of managing large-scale finance projects Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, combined with the ability to influence and lead change Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across global teams Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Transformation Analyst: Flexible working arrangement including the ability to work from home one day per week Opportunity to work within a global organisation committed to innovation and sustainability A role that combines strategic influence with hands-on delivery, offering genuine scope for career progression CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
CMA is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Portsmouth to recruit a Finance Transformation Analyst on a permanent basis. This is a pivotal role within a global organisation, offering the opportunity to lead finance process transformation and ERP implementation projects, ensuring alignment with international standards and driving operational excellence. What will the Finance Transformation Analyst role involve? Lead finance process improvements and ERP implementation across the business Act as the go-to expert for core finance areas, ensuring compliance and robust controls Translate business needs into practical system solutions and oversee testing and adoption Produce ad hoc data analysis and associated reporting as required Drive change by supporting teams through training and embedding new ways of working Monitor performance post-implementation and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency Suitable Candidate for the Finance Transformation Analyst vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Proven experience in finance leadership within a manufacturing or industrial environment, with solid knowledge of costing Strong ERP expertise (Oracle/SAP preferred) and a track record of managing large-scale finance projects Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, combined with the ability to influence and lead change Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across global teams Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Transformation Analyst: Flexible working arrangement including the ability to work from home one day per week Opportunity to work within a global organisation committed to innovation and sustainability A role that combines strategic influence with hands-on delivery, offering genuine scope for career progression CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Markets, Sales & Clients (MSC) function is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Our goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you'll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You'll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of stakeholders. You'll be rewarded with a career with real purpose. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. The role You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with BDO's partners and your direct team. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our sales performance and be considered as a subject matter expert on winning work in a professional services environment. The Director of Sales and Business Development is a new, senior role responsible for developing people, processes and technology for a community of sales professionals working across the sales cycle to drive revenue for the firm through various practice areas, internal channels and the go-to-market programme. The role requires a client-centric, commercial mindset to build relationships with senior partners and understand their markets and growth strategies. Leading the sales community, the successful applicant will ensure their team is equipped to deliver the skills and services required to support their growth plans nationally across service lines, sectors and regional markets. It's a fast paced, hands-on role requiring an ability to blend strategy with execution. The Director of Sales and Business Development will collaborate with other Directors in the MSC leadership team, to align on the overall MSC strategy and deliver a consistent people experience ensuring the function processes are appropriately applied. They will also oversee the skills development programme of their part of the function, working internally and externally to establish excellence in their area of expertise. In this role you will also: Strategy & Vision Define and implement a comprehensive strategy for the sales and business development community, supporting MSC's overall strategy, to develop professional sales skills focused on a comprehensive understanding of the sales cycle . Design and execute a skills development programme to provide the BDO business with capabilities that can be deployed in the right place, with the right skills, at the right time . Create a culture of client centricity, speed to market and commercialism whilst fostering an environment which is collaborative, high energy and high impact . Identify future sales requirements in the function, and across the wider practice to both meet the needs of expectations of our customers and retain a competitive advantage in the market . Firmwide Business Development Capabilities Own the firm's sales methodology, to ensure it is updated to reflect the latest selling trends and skills that showcase 'best practice'. Also ensure people in the capability are experts at understanding the methodology, that they are using it, and able to coach others . Engage with the business to identify and address skills gaps in the business and ensure there is a consistency of implementation of the sales processes - and the right behaviours adopted to apply them . Assess key behaviours across key business development activities associated with finding work, winning work and growing relationships to build tools and guides which drive more consistency and improve mindset, skillset and toolset of practice staff across the sales cycle . Data Analysis & Sales Performance Collaborate with other parts of MSC and the wider business to understand pipeline metrics and trends to identify sales/business development opportunities for the business and the MSC function. Establish key performance indicators and metrics to measure performance of teams and individuals across the sales cycle. Where appropriate, establish principles through which resources can be deployed into various practice areas and programmes across BDO . Report to senior stakeholders on KPIs to demonstrate value and impact across the sales cycle of the people working in MSC . Team Leadership & Development Leading from the front, building, leading, and developing a high-performing sales team by providing coaching (skills development), filling gaps where needed and nurturing talent . Ensure that policies, procedures, and processes are clearly defined, documented, and adhered to, promoting operational efficiency and data accuracy across the capability. Work with the HR function and MSC leadership to ensure performance management issues are appropriately addressed across MSC in a consistent and timely manner . As a member of the MSC leadership team, collaborate with colleagues and/or lead on a wide range of MSC-specific and firmwide activities Engage with colleagues in the global BDO network in similar roles to drive consistency and collaboration across the wider business. Technology Management Utilise the MSC technology stack supporting sales and business development, ensuring it is maintained, optimised, and customised as necessary . Ensure that the firm's CRM system is used appropriately across the capability . Identify opportunities to simplify and improve systems and processes, avoiding unnecessary complexity and customisation . Working with the Operations Director, horizon scan opportunities for new potential technology platforms for future consideration by the function and/or the wider firm . Collaboration Work closely with the other capability Directors to align MSC activities across the firm's Gold Programmes and to ensure a seamless transition between sales and marketing activities . Collaborate with other Central Operations teams and workstreams to connect processes for winning work to provide a frictionless experience for the business . Risk, People & Compliance Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards, proactively identifying and mitigating operational risks . You'll be someone with: Proven experience in director sales, and /or sales enablement roles, with demonstrable experience in a senior management role leading large teams covering the end-to-end sales cycle within the professional services sector . Experience in evaluating, enhancing and delivering sales methodologies and training within a professional services environment . A strategic sales background, with a proven track record of leading and transforming sales/BD teams across Account Management, Lead Generation, Bids & Proposals . Strong analytical, organisational and project management skills with attention to detail . A fo c us on client-centricity, commercial decision making and a 'can-do' attitude . Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership . Experience of using CRM platforms, including Microsoft Dynamics and other technology sales enablement tools to drive data-driven sales decisions Ability to build senior internal relationships and manage external partners and vendors . Strong leadership skills, with the energy, motivation and leadership to build and transform a 'best-in- class' sales function which contributes directly to the top line revenue . You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect are core BDO values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. . click apply for full job details
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Markets, Sales & Clients (MSC) function is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Our goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you'll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You'll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of stakeholders. You'll be rewarded with a career with real purpose. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. The role You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with BDO's partners and your direct team. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our sales performance and be considered as a subject matter expert on winning work in a professional services environment. The Director of Sales and Business Development is a new, senior role responsible for developing people, processes and technology for a community of sales professionals working across the sales cycle to drive revenue for the firm through various practice areas, internal channels and the go-to-market programme. The role requires a client-centric, commercial mindset to build relationships with senior partners and understand their markets and growth strategies. Leading the sales community, the successful applicant will ensure their team is equipped to deliver the skills and services required to support their growth plans nationally across service lines, sectors and regional markets. It's a fast paced, hands-on role requiring an ability to blend strategy with execution. The Director of Sales and Business Development will collaborate with other Directors in the MSC leadership team, to align on the overall MSC strategy and deliver a consistent people experience ensuring the function processes are appropriately applied. They will also oversee the skills development programme of their part of the function, working internally and externally to establish excellence in their area of expertise. In this role you will also: Strategy & Vision Define and implement a comprehensive strategy for the sales and business development community, supporting MSC's overall strategy, to develop professional sales skills focused on a comprehensive understanding of the sales cycle . Design and execute a skills development programme to provide the BDO business with capabilities that can be deployed in the right place, with the right skills, at the right time . Create a culture of client centricity, speed to market and commercialism whilst fostering an environment which is collaborative, high energy and high impact . Identify future sales requirements in the function, and across the wider practice to both meet the needs of expectations of our customers and retain a competitive advantage in the market . Firmwide Business Development Capabilities Own the firm's sales methodology, to ensure it is updated to reflect the latest selling trends and skills that showcase 'best practice'. Also ensure people in the capability are experts at understanding the methodology, that they are using it, and able to coach others . Engage with the business to identify and address skills gaps in the business and ensure there is a consistency of implementation of the sales processes - and the right behaviours adopted to apply them . Assess key behaviours across key business development activities associated with finding work, winning work and growing relationships to build tools and guides which drive more consistency and improve mindset, skillset and toolset of practice staff across the sales cycle . Data Analysis & Sales Performance Collaborate with other parts of MSC and the wider business to understand pipeline metrics and trends to identify sales/business development opportunities for the business and the MSC function. Establish key performance indicators and metrics to measure performance of teams and individuals across the sales cycle. Where appropriate, establish principles through which resources can be deployed into various practice areas and programmes across BDO . Report to senior stakeholders on KPIs to demonstrate value and impact across the sales cycle of the people working in MSC . Team Leadership & Development Leading from the front, building, leading, and developing a high-performing sales team by providing coaching (skills development), filling gaps where needed and nurturing talent . Ensure that policies, procedures, and processes are clearly defined, documented, and adhered to, promoting operational efficiency and data accuracy across the capability. Work with the HR function and MSC leadership to ensure performance management issues are appropriately addressed across MSC in a consistent and timely manner . As a member of the MSC leadership team, collaborate with colleagues and/or lead on a wide range of MSC-specific and firmwide activities Engage with colleagues in the global BDO network in similar roles to drive consistency and collaboration across the wider business. Technology Management Utilise the MSC technology stack supporting sales and business development, ensuring it is maintained, optimised, and customised as necessary . Ensure that the firm's CRM system is used appropriately across the capability . Identify opportunities to simplify and improve systems and processes, avoiding unnecessary complexity and customisation . Working with the Operations Director, horizon scan opportunities for new potential technology platforms for future consideration by the function and/or the wider firm . Collaboration Work closely with the other capability Directors to align MSC activities across the firm's Gold Programmes and to ensure a seamless transition between sales and marketing activities . Collaborate with other Central Operations teams and workstreams to connect processes for winning work to provide a frictionless experience for the business . Risk, People & Compliance Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards, proactively identifying and mitigating operational risks . You'll be someone with: Proven experience in director sales, and /or sales enablement roles, with demonstrable experience in a senior management role leading large teams covering the end-to-end sales cycle within the professional services sector . Experience in evaluating, enhancing and delivering sales methodologies and training within a professional services environment . A strategic sales background, with a proven track record of leading and transforming sales/BD teams across Account Management, Lead Generation, Bids & Proposals . Strong analytical, organisational and project management skills with attention to detail . A fo c us on client-centricity, commercial decision making and a 'can-do' attitude . Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership . Experience of using CRM platforms, including Microsoft Dynamics and other technology sales enablement tools to drive data-driven sales decisions Ability to build senior internal relationships and manage external partners and vendors . Strong leadership skills, with the energy, motivation and leadership to build and transform a 'best-in- class' sales function which contributes directly to the top line revenue . You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect are core BDO values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. . click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Reporting into the I T Architecture team , the purpose of this role is to lead in designing, planning , and delivering solutions in collaboration with our Innovation & Digi tal Office and the business streams . Some of these solutions will be derived from innovation ideas that are being generated with in the business. You'll w ork closely with other A rchitects , and Innovation Managers to ensure new solutions address a business problem whil st adhering to our architectural design and enterprise strategy . In order to accelerate time to market, you will utilise approaches such as buy before build and a rapid agile delivery . Using both minimum viable product and iterative principals the role is responsible in delivering solutions at speed into the business, utilising a 'cloud first' strategy. You must be both technically proficient and solution focussed, motivated by finding coherent and strategic solutions to complex business. You will have a track record of innovation and be able to demonstrate examples of using creativity and technical knowledge to achieve successful business outcomes through an engaging and consultative approach. In this role you'll : Be responsible for leading the design, and technical delivery of prototypes and digital products within an agile squad . Participate in the discovery of new opportunities, turning problems statements into business outcome dri ven technical proposals. Solve problems using creative approaches and emerging technologies. Be comfortable learning, and becoming a subject matter expert within, an assigned business domain. Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Integration Architects and Cloud Architects to build coherent systems within our IT environments. Work alongside Business Analysts and UX Designers supporting the gathering and validating of requirements, user journeys and user experience . Contribute to the growth of the IT Architecture function and its practices , ensuring that Architecture is, and is recognised as, a valuable asset to BDO. Contribute and adhere to technical , delivery , and service governance standards whilst designing solutions. Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation . You'll be someone with: Exceptional verbal and written communication, including presentation skills. Able to communicate to stakeholders at all levels of the organisation and 3rd parties . Experience working with the following technologies: JavaScript, React, C# . NET , Python, SQL, APIs , Azure, Power Platform, SaaS , PaaS , IaC . Exposure to and understanding of emerging technologies e.g. AI, LLMs, Machine Learning, NLP , MCP etc . Experience in architecture and software development methodologies , and design techniques e.g. Agile, C4, UML , TOGAF , Microsoft Well-Architected Framework , design patterns . Experience using modern tools in support of delivery: e.g. Azure DevOps, LeanIX , Lucidchart , Figma, Balsamiq, M365. Excellent understanding of public cloud hosted infrastructure and application integrations. Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and working with product teams. Experience evaluating and working with SaaS products. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Reporting into the I T Architecture team , the purpose of this role is to lead in designing, planning , and delivering solutions in collaboration with our Innovation & Digi tal Office and the business streams . Some of these solutions will be derived from innovation ideas that are being generated with in the business. You'll w ork closely with other A rchitects , and Innovation Managers to ensure new solutions address a business problem whil st adhering to our architectural design and enterprise strategy . In order to accelerate time to market, you will utilise approaches such as buy before build and a rapid agile delivery . Using both minimum viable product and iterative principals the role is responsible in delivering solutions at speed into the business, utilising a 'cloud first' strategy. You must be both technically proficient and solution focussed, motivated by finding coherent and strategic solutions to complex business. You will have a track record of innovation and be able to demonstrate examples of using creativity and technical knowledge to achieve successful business outcomes through an engaging and consultative approach. In this role you'll : Be responsible for leading the design, and technical delivery of prototypes and digital products within an agile squad . Participate in the discovery of new opportunities, turning problems statements into business outcome dri ven technical proposals. Solve problems using creative approaches and emerging technologies. Be comfortable learning, and becoming a subject matter expert within, an assigned business domain. Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Integration Architects and Cloud Architects to build coherent systems within our IT environments. Work alongside Business Analysts and UX Designers supporting the gathering and validating of requirements, user journeys and user experience . Contribute to the growth of the IT Architecture function and its practices , ensuring that Architecture is, and is recognised as, a valuable asset to BDO. Contribute and adhere to technical , delivery , and service governance standards whilst designing solutions. Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation . You'll be someone with: Exceptional verbal and written communication, including presentation skills. Able to communicate to stakeholders at all levels of the organisation and 3rd parties . Experience working with the following technologies: JavaScript, React, C# . NET , Python, SQL, APIs , Azure, Power Platform, SaaS , PaaS , IaC . Exposure to and understanding of emerging technologies e.g. AI, LLMs, Machine Learning, NLP , MCP etc . Experience in architecture and software development methodologies , and design techniques e.g. Agile, C4, UML , TOGAF , Microsoft Well-Architected Framework , design patterns . Experience using modern tools in support of delivery: e.g. Azure DevOps, LeanIX , Lucidchart , Figma, Balsamiq, M365. Excellent understanding of public cloud hosted infrastructure and application integrations. Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and working with product teams. Experience evaluating and working with SaaS products. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products or projects. Confidence building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at both a junior and senior level. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products or projects. Confidence building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at both a junior and senior level. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
About the business We are partnering with a well-established manufacturer of high-quality decorative PVC films for exterior and interior applications. The business is recognised for innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence. You will join a collaborative New Product Development team focused on creating next generation surface coating technologies for decorative and functional films. The role The Polymer Chemist will play a key role in developing and optimising coating formulations and surface technologies. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to new product development from concept through to production. Key responsibilities include: - Develop and optimise coating formulations and techniques including excimer, UV and 2K lacquers for decorative PVC films - Design and implement new water-based inks and primers to improve performance and sustainability - Lead innovation in embossing techniques, creating new surface textures and finishes - Introduce new product features aligned with market trends and customer requirements - Conduct laboratory experiments, analyse data and present results to support development decisions - Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality or performance issues in new and existing products - Evaluate new raw materials and suppliers against cost, quality and sustainability criteria - Provide technical support to internal stakeholders and customers, including troubleshooting and specification guidance - Travel occasionally to support customer trials, training sessions and technical reviews Candidate requirements - Degree (BSc, MSc or PhD) in Chemistry, Polymer Science or Materials Science is essential - At least 5 years practical experience in coatings, inks or surface chemistry, ideally in polymers, plastics or films - Strong understanding of coating and surface technologies including formulation, priming, printing, embossing, resins and polymers - Background in product development, process optimisation or manufacturing support - Excellent communication and technical reporting skills - Ability to design experiments, analyse data and propose improvements - A self-motivated, inquisitive and proactive individual who enjoys problem solving and innovation - Comfortable working independently or as part of a cross-functional team What s on offer - The chance to help shape next generation coatings and surface technologies within a growing and innovative business - Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, including bonus and pension scheme - A collaborative and supportive environment focused on innovation, sustainability and product excellence - Career progression opportunities within a technically driven organisation How to apply If you are passionate about coatings innovation and want to be part of a forward-thinking manufacturer, we would love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged. You must have the right to work in the UK. The organisation is not able to offer sponsorship at this time Talent STEM is acting as an employment agency for this position. Coating Specialist, Coatings Technologist, Polymer Chemist, Development Chemist, Formulation Chemist, R&D Chemist, Materials Scientist, Surface Coatings, PVC Films, Polymer Coatings, UV Coatings, Excimer Coatings, Water-Based Coatings, Inks and Primers, Embossing, Surface Design, Decorative Films, New Product Development, NPD, Polymer Science Jobs, Chemistry Jobs, Coating Jobs, Materials Jobs, North East England
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About the business We are partnering with a well-established manufacturer of high-quality decorative PVC films for exterior and interior applications. The business is recognised for innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence. You will join a collaborative New Product Development team focused on creating next generation surface coating technologies for decorative and functional films. The role The Polymer Chemist will play a key role in developing and optimising coating formulations and surface technologies. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to new product development from concept through to production. Key responsibilities include: - Develop and optimise coating formulations and techniques including excimer, UV and 2K lacquers for decorative PVC films - Design and implement new water-based inks and primers to improve performance and sustainability - Lead innovation in embossing techniques, creating new surface textures and finishes - Introduce new product features aligned with market trends and customer requirements - Conduct laboratory experiments, analyse data and present results to support development decisions - Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality or performance issues in new and existing products - Evaluate new raw materials and suppliers against cost, quality and sustainability criteria - Provide technical support to internal stakeholders and customers, including troubleshooting and specification guidance - Travel occasionally to support customer trials, training sessions and technical reviews Candidate requirements - Degree (BSc, MSc or PhD) in Chemistry, Polymer Science or Materials Science is essential - At least 5 years practical experience in coatings, inks or surface chemistry, ideally in polymers, plastics or films - Strong understanding of coating and surface technologies including formulation, priming, printing, embossing, resins and polymers - Background in product development, process optimisation or manufacturing support - Excellent communication and technical reporting skills - Ability to design experiments, analyse data and propose improvements - A self-motivated, inquisitive and proactive individual who enjoys problem solving and innovation - Comfortable working independently or as part of a cross-functional team What s on offer - The chance to help shape next generation coatings and surface technologies within a growing and innovative business - Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, including bonus and pension scheme - A collaborative and supportive environment focused on innovation, sustainability and product excellence - Career progression opportunities within a technically driven organisation How to apply If you are passionate about coatings innovation and want to be part of a forward-thinking manufacturer, we would love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged. You must have the right to work in the UK. The organisation is not able to offer sponsorship at this time Talent STEM is acting as an employment agency for this position. Coating Specialist, Coatings Technologist, Polymer Chemist, Development Chemist, Formulation Chemist, R&D Chemist, Materials Scientist, Surface Coatings, PVC Films, Polymer Coatings, UV Coatings, Excimer Coatings, Water-Based Coatings, Inks and Primers, Embossing, Surface Design, Decorative Films, New Product Development, NPD, Polymer Science Jobs, Chemistry Jobs, Coating Jobs, Materials Jobs, North East England
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Read more about Our Story here. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role As an experienced Penetration Tester you will be working with talented cyber security professionals to protect Starling customers, company assets and systems using the latest technologies and techniques. The primary objective for this role is to collaborate with, support, and guide Starling's engineering and operation functions to ensure our services are designed, developed and operated securely. As an experienced member of our penetration testing team you will directly interact with multiple areas of the business to understand requirements, define the scope and approach to testing (including undertaking appropriate research), and produce reporting information aligned to our risk framework. In addition, we understand the importance of knowledge and expertise remaining current and you shall support the continued advancement of our penetration testing through research, design and implementation of new solutions, including automation. Responsibilities Scoping and performing mobile, web application, cloud, and infrastructure penetration tests. Automation of security testing, and development of internal tooling, to achieve continuous assurance. Collaboration with engineering teams to facilitate secure development, including: Review and analysis of proposed technical solutions to identify appropriate security controls. Input and guidance to security related technical architecture and design decisions. Code review of features and critical security components. Practical security testing. Advising on remediation of security issues and processes to address root causes. Security assurance reviews of third-party solutions. Identifying and implementing improvements to the team's internal processes and procedures. Review, analysis and reporting of external threats relevant to Starling systems and solutions, in the context of Starling's desired security posture. Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Ideally, we would like: 5+ years technical information security experience. Experience of mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing. Strong technical knowledge in: Mobile security (iOS and Android) Web application security Networking and associated protocols Cloud security (AWS and GCP) Containers and Kubernetes A desire to learn, and ability to apply technical security knowledge to new and unfamiliar areas. CREST, OSCP or similar industry penetration testing qualification A good understanding of applied cryptographic techniques. Reverse engineering and exploit development capabilities. Experience of security testing in an agile SDLC. Threat modelling experience. Experience performing code reviews, particularly in Java and Go. Experience of fulfilling a client facing security consulting role. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience in automation of security testing, with previous development experience desirable. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First stage with the Penetration Testing Team Lead Second stage with additional members of the Penetration Testing team Final stage with Infosec Director and CISO Benefits We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Read more about Our Story here. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role As an experienced Penetration Tester you will be working with talented cyber security professionals to protect Starling customers, company assets and systems using the latest technologies and techniques. The primary objective for this role is to collaborate with, support, and guide Starling's engineering and operation functions to ensure our services are designed, developed and operated securely. As an experienced member of our penetration testing team you will directly interact with multiple areas of the business to understand requirements, define the scope and approach to testing (including undertaking appropriate research), and produce reporting information aligned to our risk framework. In addition, we understand the importance of knowledge and expertise remaining current and you shall support the continued advancement of our penetration testing through research, design and implementation of new solutions, including automation. Responsibilities Scoping and performing mobile, web application, cloud, and infrastructure penetration tests. Automation of security testing, and development of internal tooling, to achieve continuous assurance. Collaboration with engineering teams to facilitate secure development, including: Review and analysis of proposed technical solutions to identify appropriate security controls. Input and guidance to security related technical architecture and design decisions. Code review of features and critical security components. Practical security testing. Advising on remediation of security issues and processes to address root causes. Security assurance reviews of third-party solutions. Identifying and implementing improvements to the team's internal processes and procedures. Review, analysis and reporting of external threats relevant to Starling systems and solutions, in the context of Starling's desired security posture. Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Ideally, we would like: 5+ years technical information security experience. Experience of mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing. Strong technical knowledge in: Mobile security (iOS and Android) Web application security Networking and associated protocols Cloud security (AWS and GCP) Containers and Kubernetes A desire to learn, and ability to apply technical security knowledge to new and unfamiliar areas. CREST, OSCP or similar industry penetration testing qualification A good understanding of applied cryptographic techniques. Reverse engineering and exploit development capabilities. Experience of security testing in an agile SDLC. Threat modelling experience. Experience performing code reviews, particularly in Java and Go. Experience of fulfilling a client facing security consulting role. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience in automation of security testing, with previous development experience desirable. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First stage with the Penetration Testing Team Lead Second stage with additional members of the Penetration Testing team Final stage with Infosec Director and CISO Benefits We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Teacher of English and Media - Permanent - Redbridge Location: Redbridge, Outer London Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: January 2026 Aspire People are excited to partner with a well-respected secondary school in Redbridge, who are looking to appoint a dynamic and passionate Teacher of English and Media to start in January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to join a thriving and supportive team at an outstanding school, with a focus on academic excellence and student well-being. Teacher of English and Media - About the School: Located in the heart of Redbridge, this popular secondary school is committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters both academic achievement and personal growth. With excellent transport links to central London, the school provides an ideal working environment for teachers in the Outer London area. The school prides itself on a rich and diverse curriculum that blends traditional English with modern Media Studies. The department is known for its collaborative spirit and dedication to helping students become critical thinkers, confident communicators, and creative problem-solvers. There are also excellent opportunities for staff development and career progression within the school. Teacher of English and Media - Job Responsibilities: Teach English and Media across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, ensuring engaging and stimulating lessons. Develop and deliver innovative lessons that inspire students to explore literature, language, and media texts. Use a range of teaching strategies to cater to the varying needs of students, including those with special educational needs and differing learning styles. Provide constructive feedback and set high expectations to help students achieve their best outcomes. Collaborate with colleagues in the English and Media department to develop the curriculum and share best practices. Contribute to the school community through extracurricular activities related to English, Media, or the wider curriculum. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and career progression. Teacher of English and Media - The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a teacher who: Holds a relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Has strong knowledge of the English and Media curricula and is comfortable teaching at KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5. Is a passionate, engaging, and dedicated educator who can inspire students. Demonstrates excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Is committed to continuous professional development and keen to progress in their teaching career. Ideally has experience teaching Media at A-Level (but not essential). Teacher of English and Media - What Aspire People Offer: A competitive salary on the MPS/UPS pay scale (Outer London). The support of an experienced consultant who will guide you throughout the recruitment process. Access to a wide range of CPD and career development opportunities. The opportunity to work in a school where staff wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised. A positive and supportive school culture where staff are valued and encouraged to thrive. Teacher of English and Media - How to Apply: If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English and Media looking for a new opportunity starting in January 2026, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to Aspire People today. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Teacher of English and Media - Permanent - Redbridge Location: Redbridge, Outer London Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: January 2026 Aspire People are excited to partner with a well-respected secondary school in Redbridge, who are looking to appoint a dynamic and passionate Teacher of English and Media to start in January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to join a thriving and supportive team at an outstanding school, with a focus on academic excellence and student well-being. Teacher of English and Media - About the School: Located in the heart of Redbridge, this popular secondary school is committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters both academic achievement and personal growth. With excellent transport links to central London, the school provides an ideal working environment for teachers in the Outer London area. The school prides itself on a rich and diverse curriculum that blends traditional English with modern Media Studies. The department is known for its collaborative spirit and dedication to helping students become critical thinkers, confident communicators, and creative problem-solvers. There are also excellent opportunities for staff development and career progression within the school. Teacher of English and Media - Job Responsibilities: Teach English and Media across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, ensuring engaging and stimulating lessons. Develop and deliver innovative lessons that inspire students to explore literature, language, and media texts. Use a range of teaching strategies to cater to the varying needs of students, including those with special educational needs and differing learning styles. Provide constructive feedback and set high expectations to help students achieve their best outcomes. Collaborate with colleagues in the English and Media department to develop the curriculum and share best practices. Contribute to the school community through extracurricular activities related to English, Media, or the wider curriculum. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and career progression. Teacher of English and Media - The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a teacher who: Holds a relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Has strong knowledge of the English and Media curricula and is comfortable teaching at KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5. Is a passionate, engaging, and dedicated educator who can inspire students. Demonstrates excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Is committed to continuous professional development and keen to progress in their teaching career. Ideally has experience teaching Media at A-Level (but not essential). Teacher of English and Media - What Aspire People Offer: A competitive salary on the MPS/UPS pay scale (Outer London). The support of an experienced consultant who will guide you throughout the recruitment process. Access to a wide range of CPD and career development opportunities. The opportunity to work in a school where staff wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised. A positive and supportive school culture where staff are valued and encouraged to thrive. Teacher of English and Media - How to Apply: If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English and Media looking for a new opportunity starting in January 2026, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to Aspire People today. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Join Barclays as a Business Information Security Officer. We currently have two openings, each aligned to different areas: one focused on developer environments and the other on infrastructure technologies. In this role, you will work closely with key technology and business stakeholders to ensure that strategic objectives are supported and that the organisation operates in a secure environment with security proactively embedded into our services. This position offers high visibility across Cyber & Technology leadership, partnering with senior management to help them understand their cyber risk posture and identify the actions and priorities needed to strengthen it. To be successful in this role you should have: Understanding of Security & Control Frameworks & Methodologies. Knowledge of Security Tooling and industry standards, including NIST frameworks. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, up to and including Senior Executives. Some other highly valued skills include: Background in the finance domain. Experience working within a large, complex organisation, collaborating across teams, and navigating structured processes. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate will be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall). Purpose of the role To provide a primary liaison service between the business, technology, and security functions. In order to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information, and support the mitigation of security risk. Accountabilities Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements in business processes and IT projects, to enhance overall risk management. Execution of risk assessments to identify and prioritise potential cybersecurity threats that could impact the banks operations and data and guide the implementation of mitigation strategies and communicate findings to relevant findings to relevant senior stakeholders. Collaboration with business units to develop and implement security policies and procedures for the banks operations aligned to the risk management framework. Management of the implementation, testing and monitoring of security controls across the banks IT systems to ensure the effectiveness of controls and mitigation of risk.Execution of training content and sessions to educate employees, enhance cybersecurity awareness and provide guidance on safe online practices. Management of complex cybersecurity incidents by collaborating with IT teams and response experts to effectively resolve cases through analysis, expertise support and project supervision. Identification of emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and new technologies to address potential risks by advocating the adoption of new security solutions. Vice President Expectations Contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. Be a subject matter expert within own discipline and guide technical direction. Lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Join Barclays as a Business Information Security Officer. We currently have two openings, each aligned to different areas: one focused on developer environments and the other on infrastructure technologies. In this role, you will work closely with key technology and business stakeholders to ensure that strategic objectives are supported and that the organisation operates in a secure environment with security proactively embedded into our services. This position offers high visibility across Cyber & Technology leadership, partnering with senior management to help them understand their cyber risk posture and identify the actions and priorities needed to strengthen it. To be successful in this role you should have: Understanding of Security & Control Frameworks & Methodologies. Knowledge of Security Tooling and industry standards, including NIST frameworks. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, up to and including Senior Executives. Some other highly valued skills include: Background in the finance domain. Experience working within a large, complex organisation, collaborating across teams, and navigating structured processes. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate will be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall). Purpose of the role To provide a primary liaison service between the business, technology, and security functions. In order to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information, and support the mitigation of security risk. Accountabilities Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements in business processes and IT projects, to enhance overall risk management. Execution of risk assessments to identify and prioritise potential cybersecurity threats that could impact the banks operations and data and guide the implementation of mitigation strategies and communicate findings to relevant findings to relevant senior stakeholders. Collaboration with business units to develop and implement security policies and procedures for the banks operations aligned to the risk management framework. Management of the implementation, testing and monitoring of security controls across the banks IT systems to ensure the effectiveness of controls and mitigation of risk.Execution of training content and sessions to educate employees, enhance cybersecurity awareness and provide guidance on safe online practices. Management of complex cybersecurity incidents by collaborating with IT teams and response experts to effectively resolve cases through analysis, expertise support and project supervision. Identification of emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and new technologies to address potential risks by advocating the adoption of new security solutions. Vice President Expectations Contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. Be a subject matter expert within own discipline and guide technical direction. Lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Senior Data Architect Position Description At CGI, we empower our clients to turn data into a strategic asset that drives measurable business value. As a Senior Data Architect, you'll help shape the future of data transformation across industries - defining data strategies, designing modern cloud-based platforms, and enabling trusted, insight-rich foundations that power intelligent decision-making. Working at the forefront of architecture, innovation, and client engagement, you'll influence enterprise-scale data programmes while collaborating with talented teams who thrive on creativity, accountability, and shared success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will shape and lead enterprise-scale data strategies that drive business transformation and deliver tangible client outcomes. You'll define architectural visions and guide delivery teams across the full data lifecycle - from strategy and design through implementation and assurance. Working with senior stakeholders, you'll translate business needs into robust data solutions that align with CGI's standards and client ambitions. You'll act as a trusted advisor, combining strategic vision with technical leadership, while mentoring teams and helping grow CGI's data architecture community. This role gives you the opportunity to take ownership of impactful programmes, innovate with emerging data technologies, and be supported by a collaborative environment that values expertise and creativity. Key responsibilities include: - Lead & Advise: Partner with clients to define and deliver data strategies aligned with business outcomes. - Design & Architect: Define target data architectures and lead the design of cloud data platforms, MDM, and Customer 360 solutions. - Enable & Assure: Provide architecture assurance, governance, and quality oversight across multiple delivery streams. - Engage & Grow: Contribute to pre-sales and thought leadership, shaping CGI's data transformation propositions. - Develop & Mentor: Build the capability of CGI's data architecture community through coaching and knowledge sharing. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring a proven record of delivering large-scale data architecture and strategy engagements, combining hands-on technical knowledge with strategic and client-facing experience. You'll have a deep understanding of data management, integration, and governance practices, as well as the ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders. You should have: - Extensive experience leading enterprise data architecture and transformation programmes. - Strong understanding of data governance, integration, and modelling best practices. - Proven track record in designing and implementing MDM and Customer 360 solutions. - Experience engaging directly with senior stakeholders (CDO, CIO, business leaders). - Familiarity with modern cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, or Snowflake). - Previous experience in consulting or systems integration environments. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Data Architect Position Description At CGI, we empower our clients to turn data into a strategic asset that drives measurable business value. As a Senior Data Architect, you'll help shape the future of data transformation across industries - defining data strategies, designing modern cloud-based platforms, and enabling trusted, insight-rich foundations that power intelligent decision-making. Working at the forefront of architecture, innovation, and client engagement, you'll influence enterprise-scale data programmes while collaborating with talented teams who thrive on creativity, accountability, and shared success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will shape and lead enterprise-scale data strategies that drive business transformation and deliver tangible client outcomes. You'll define architectural visions and guide delivery teams across the full data lifecycle - from strategy and design through implementation and assurance. Working with senior stakeholders, you'll translate business needs into robust data solutions that align with CGI's standards and client ambitions. You'll act as a trusted advisor, combining strategic vision with technical leadership, while mentoring teams and helping grow CGI's data architecture community. This role gives you the opportunity to take ownership of impactful programmes, innovate with emerging data technologies, and be supported by a collaborative environment that values expertise and creativity. Key responsibilities include: - Lead & Advise: Partner with clients to define and deliver data strategies aligned with business outcomes. - Design & Architect: Define target data architectures and lead the design of cloud data platforms, MDM, and Customer 360 solutions. - Enable & Assure: Provide architecture assurance, governance, and quality oversight across multiple delivery streams. - Engage & Grow: Contribute to pre-sales and thought leadership, shaping CGI's data transformation propositions. - Develop & Mentor: Build the capability of CGI's data architecture community through coaching and knowledge sharing. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring a proven record of delivering large-scale data architecture and strategy engagements, combining hands-on technical knowledge with strategic and client-facing experience. You'll have a deep understanding of data management, integration, and governance practices, as well as the ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders. You should have: - Extensive experience leading enterprise data architecture and transformation programmes. - Strong understanding of data governance, integration, and modelling best practices. - Proven track record in designing and implementing MDM and Customer 360 solutions. - Experience engaging directly with senior stakeholders (CDO, CIO, business leaders). - Familiarity with modern cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, or Snowflake). - Previous experience in consulting or systems integration environments. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Associate Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Associate Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, theyre free to grow, lead, and innovate. Youll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips.Here, youre not just improving clients' risk profiles, youre building trust. Youll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve.If youre ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview Start a New Career in Insurance No Experience Needed! Were expanding our team and looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to join ourLlantrisant office. This is an exciting opportunity to step into the world of insurance, even if youve never worked in the industry before. If youre passionate about helping people, eager to learn, and ready to build a rewarding career, wed love to hear from you! In this role, youll work with a variety of small to medium-sized businesses, helping them find insurance policies that meet their unique needs. Youll ensure they have a great experience and leave with the best insurance package tailored to their requirements. How you'll make an impact From day one, youll join ourTraining Academy, where well provide you with all the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. This includes learning about insurance fundamentals, handling policies, and mastering our systems and processes. The Training Academy will support you every step of the way, giving you supported real-world experience to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job, and be comfortable in your new career. Training and support dont end there either; were committed to your growth, offering a clear progression programme and fully funded professional insurance qualifications (CII) to help you advance your career with us. Heres what your day-to-day will look like: Create Quotes and Renewals: Work with customers over the phone to provide the best insurance options, always keeping their needs at heart. Upsell and Cross-Sell: Identify opportunities to recommend additional products that suit the customers requirements. Customer Support: Make and answer calls to gather information, provide updates, and address any concerns or questions. Deliver Exceptional Service: Leave customers with a positive, lasting impression and a great experience with our products and services. Multitask with Ease: Balance multiple tasks using a range of systems while working in a supportive, friendly, and agile team environment. About You Were looking for individuals who are passionate about helping people and eager to learn. No prior insurance experience is required; our comprehensive training programme will teach you everything you need to know. Heres what will help you stand out: The ability to explain complex information in simple terms, whether in writing or over the phone. Attention to detail to accurately review and assess documentation. Empathy and composure when dealing with customers, even in challenging situations. Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for every customer. Basic computer literacy and confidence using systems. GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths. Eligible to work in the UK Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits youll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, well cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and its embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Dont worry, were here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If youd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as protected characteristics) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, theyre free to grow, lead, and innovate. Youll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips.Here, youre not just improving clients' risk profiles, youre building trust. Youll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve.If youre ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview Start a New Career in Insurance No Experience Needed! Were expanding our team and looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to join ourLlantrisant office. This is an exciting opportunity to step into the world of insurance, even if youve never worked in the industry before. If youre passionate about helping people, eager to learn, and ready to build a rewarding career, wed love to hear from you! In this role, youll work with a variety of small to medium-sized businesses, helping them find insurance policies that meet their unique needs. Youll ensure they have a great experience and leave with the best insurance package tailored to their requirements. How you'll make an impact From day one, youll join ourTraining Academy, where well provide you with all the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. This includes learning about insurance fundamentals, handling policies, and mastering our systems and processes. The Training Academy will support you every step of the way, giving you supported real-world experience to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job, and be comfortable in your new career. Training and support dont end there either; were committed to your growth, offering a clear progression programme and fully funded professional insurance qualifications (CII) to help you advance your career with us. Heres what your day-to-day will look like: Create Quotes and Renewals: Work with customers over the phone to provide the best insurance options, always keeping their needs at heart. Upsell and Cross-Sell: Identify opportunities to recommend additional products that suit the customers requirements. Customer Support: Make and answer calls to gather information, provide updates, and address any concerns or questions. Deliver Exceptional Service: Leave customers with a positive, lasting impression and a great experience with our products and services. Multitask with Ease: Balance multiple tasks using a range of systems while working in a supportive, friendly, and agile team environment. About You Were looking for individuals who are passionate about helping people and eager to learn. No prior insurance experience is required; our comprehensive training programme will teach you everything you need to know. Heres what will help you stand out: The ability to explain complex information in simple terms, whether in writing or over the phone. Attention to detail to accurately review and assess documentation. Empathy and composure when dealing with customers, even in challenging situations. Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for every customer. Basic computer literacy and confidence using systems. GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths. Eligible to work in the UK Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits youll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, well cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and its embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Dont worry, were here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If youd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as protected characteristics) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. JBRP1_UKTJ
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Alliances Team The Alliances team at Softcat drives strategic vendor success with sharp focus and collaborative expertise. They're the architects of our vendor strategy, working seamlessly across functions to ensure we have the right alignments to the right vendors to support our technology proposition. Working diligently with our vendors they will ensure that we have the right strategic vision that aligns to our own goals and objective, reviewing market opportunities and innovating to ensure Softcat, alongside our vendors stay as market leaders. Success. The Softcat Way. It's an exciting time to be at Softcat, one of the UK's most successful technology solutions businesses. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We've reached the £1 billion+ pa revenue milestone, opened our first office outside the UK and picked up a series of industry awards. We've got even bigger plans for the future. So, if you share our drive and ambition, get ready to achieve more from your career. Strengthening Strategic Alliances with AWS The AWS Alliance Manager will drive the strategic vision for AWS. In this role, you will be required cross-functional collaboration to meet partnership goals, build strong relationships, and lead new initiatives. As an AWS Alliance Manager, you'll be responsible for: Creating and executing Joint Business Plans (JBPs) and collaborating on Go-To-Market strategies, incentives, and sales enablement activities Supporting internal and external sales pipelines, aligning with Business Development Representatives on customer opportunities Building strong relationships across commercial, sales, technical, and operational teams, and represent the company at UK industry events Leading Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), resolving vendor-related issues, and maintaining up-to-date sales and technical certifications Monitoring and reporting on vendor earnings, channel performance, and competitor insights, ensuring alignment with company goals We'd love you to have Demonstrated experience in building and managing collaborative partnerships and vendor relationships Confident in leading engaging business reviews and discussions with diverse stakeholders Holds or is actively pursuing relevant Sales and Technical certifications to support continuous learning Skill in fostering inclusive, cross-functional relationships both internally and externally Being thoughtful and have an analytical approach to partnership performance, with strong attention to detail and task prioritisation We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Alliances Team The Alliances team at Softcat drives strategic vendor success with sharp focus and collaborative expertise. They're the architects of our vendor strategy, working seamlessly across functions to ensure we have the right alignments to the right vendors to support our technology proposition. Working diligently with our vendors they will ensure that we have the right strategic vision that aligns to our own goals and objective, reviewing market opportunities and innovating to ensure Softcat, alongside our vendors stay as market leaders. Success. The Softcat Way. It's an exciting time to be at Softcat, one of the UK's most successful technology solutions businesses. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We've reached the £1 billion+ pa revenue milestone, opened our first office outside the UK and picked up a series of industry awards. We've got even bigger plans for the future. So, if you share our drive and ambition, get ready to achieve more from your career. Strengthening Strategic Alliances with AWS The AWS Alliance Manager will drive the strategic vision for AWS. In this role, you will be required cross-functional collaboration to meet partnership goals, build strong relationships, and lead new initiatives. As an AWS Alliance Manager, you'll be responsible for: Creating and executing Joint Business Plans (JBPs) and collaborating on Go-To-Market strategies, incentives, and sales enablement activities Supporting internal and external sales pipelines, aligning with Business Development Representatives on customer opportunities Building strong relationships across commercial, sales, technical, and operational teams, and represent the company at UK industry events Leading Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), resolving vendor-related issues, and maintaining up-to-date sales and technical certifications Monitoring and reporting on vendor earnings, channel performance, and competitor insights, ensuring alignment with company goals We'd love you to have Demonstrated experience in building and managing collaborative partnerships and vendor relationships Confident in leading engaging business reviews and discussions with diverse stakeholders Holds or is actively pursuing relevant Sales and Technical certifications to support continuous learning Skill in fostering inclusive, cross-functional relationships both internally and externally Being thoughtful and have an analytical approach to partnership performance, with strong attention to detail and task prioritisation We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.