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We're working with a well-established specialist contractor operating across civil engineering and ground engineering, delivering technically complex infrastructure schemes nationwide. With a strong forward order book and continued growth, they're looking to bring an experienced Estimator into their pre-construction team. This is a great opportunity to join a business known for its technical capabi click apply for full job details

Azure Network Engineer 450 Per Day, Inside IR35 Cardiff Hybrid 3-Month Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Wales Your new role The organisation operates across both Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. However, this temporary role is specifically focused on Azure networking delivery, automation and knowledge transfer. The engineer will work with existing engineers and architects to deploy secure, repeatable Azure networking resources using Terraform, replacing manual portal configuration with version-controlled Infrastructure as Code wherever appropriate. Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. Key Responsibilities: Design and deploy Azure Front Door configuration including routing, custom domains, WAF association and certificate-related settings. Implement Azure public DNS zones and records, including domain validation records required for external services and certificates. Implement Azure Private DNS zones, records, virtual network links and private endpoint name resolution patterns. Support certificate lifecycle management, including ownership, renewal process, validation approach and operational handover. Create and improve Terraform modules and reusable patterns for consistent deployment across environments. Work through Git-based pull requests, Azure DevOps pipelines and controlled promotion between environments. Produce clear documentation, diagrams, runbooks and handover material for support teams. Upskill existing engineers through pairing, walkthroughs and practical knowledge transfer sessions. What you'll need to succeed Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. What you'll get in return Up to 450 per day What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

IT Change Lead/Manager 3 months 500 - 550 Per Day - Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid working with travel to Dartford, Kent as required An experienced, UK based IT Change Manager is required on a 3 month interim basis to provide specialist IT Change Management services - taking responsibility for the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the IT Change process for an agreed scope of services and initiatives. The contractor will operate with a high degree of autonomy, applying professional judgement to ensure that IT changes are assessed, authorised, and implemented in a controlled manner that minimises risk to business operations. The engagement is focused on delivering effective change governance outcomes, rather than undertaking line management, people management, or ongoing BAU operational duties. Skills and Experience - Demonstrable experience delivering IT Change Management services in complex Enterprise environments Strong working knowledge of ITIL (Change, Release, Service Transition) Proven experience chairing CABs and governing high-risk or business-critical change Ability to operate independently and apply sound professional judgement Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow for change control ITIL v4 certification Experience supporting large-scale transformation or infrastructure programmes Exposure to project-based or engineering-led organisations Strong experience in stakeholder engagement, adoption Deep technical IT Change governance experience, particularly around CAB leadership, risk ownership, and audit-driven controls Exposure to the HS2/engineering environment If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP today for consideration.

Duty Technician IBM is seeking four Duty Technicians to join a close-knit technical support team in Hursley, supporting a critical national infrastructure project. This is a hands-on role focused on monitoring, proactive maintenance, incident response, and ensuring smooth day-to-day service delivery across a complex technical environment. About the role As a Duty Technician, you will play a key part in maintaining the availability and performance of business-critical systems. You will monitor system status, respond to alerts and incidents, manage your own call queue, and provide timely updates to users and internal stakeholders. The role also involves escalating issues where needed, supporting hardware and software fixes, and working closely with wider technical teams to resolve problems efficiently. Key responsibilities Monitor system status and respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests. Manage a personal call queue and ensure cases are progressed and closed in a timely manner. Provide clear updates and maintain strong customer communication throughout the lifecycle of an issue. Resolve issues ranging from simple password resets through to more complex server-related queries. Escalate incidents to 3rd Line teams when required. Work collaboratively with internal technical delivery, development, and project teams. Perform software builds and rebuilds on PCs and laptops. Diagnose and fix hardware faults, including installing upgrades to client hardware. Carry out proactive maintenance to help prevent service disruption. Essential skills and experience Minimum of 5 years unbroken UK residency . Experience handling technical support incidents, requests, and changes. Strong call queue management and incident resolution skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced support environment. Excellent customer service skills. Experience working as part of a skilled technical team. Confident troubleshooting across hardware, software, and server-related issues. Ability to escalate and communicate issues effectively with 3rd Line and other specialist teams. Desirable skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Project details Location: Hursley Remote working: No Clearance requirement: Minimum 5 years UK residency Start date: ASAP Duration: 1 year Team size: 4 Project: Crossing the Border Type of project: Monitoring and IT support for Critical National Infrastructure JRSS: Technical Support Professional - AMS Technologies and environment You'll be working in a diverse technical environment that includes tools and platforms such as Java, Python, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Kibana, Dynatrace, Postgres, Tomcat, Kafka, Elastic Stack, Spring Boot, and more. The wider stack also includes legacy and modern components, so adaptability and a willingness to learn will be important. What we're looking for We're looking for someone practical, organised, and technically confident, with a proactive approach to support and a strong focus on service quality. If you enjoy solving problems, working as part of a small specialist team, and supporting critical systems, this could be a great opportunity.

Interim CapEx Buyer - 6-9 Month Assignment £500-£600 per day 6-9 months South Wales Reed Procurement are supporting an organisation in South Wales that is seeking an experienced Interim CapEx Buyer to support a significant programme of capital investment. This is a high-impact interim assignment, suited to a CapEx specialist who is confident operating in complex environments and engaging with senior technical and commercial stakeholders. You'll play a key role in managing and delivering capital procurement activity, ensuring robust commercial outcomes, strong contract governance, and value for money across a diverse CapEx portfolio. The role Leading procurement activity across a range of capital projects Developing and negotiating commercial terms, pricing structures, and contractual positions Supporting the development and evaluation of tenders, including commercial and cost-model assessments Negotiating and agreeing contract terms in line with internal governance and procurement policy Advising stakeholders on cost methodologies, risk allocation, and commercial strategy Managing supplier negotiations and supporting contract award recommendations Ensuring compliance with procurement processes, approvals, and audit requirements About you Proven experience as a CapEx Buyer or Capital Procurement Specialist Strong background negotiating commercial terms and contracts Confident understanding and assessment of cost models, pricing structures, and cost methodologies Comfortable working closely with Engineering, Projects, and Finance teams Able to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver at pace Experience within manufacturing, utilities, energy, infrastructure, or regulated environments is highly desirable What's on offer £500-£600 per day (depending on experience) 6-9 month interim assignment with immediate impact Opportunity to work on significant capital investment projects If you're an experienced CapEx procurement professional looking for a well-scoped interim assignment with strong stakeholder exposure and meaningful project work, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Minimum of 5 years senior finance experience in construction, infrastructure, labour supply of related sectors. Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.

Senior Project Buyer - M&E (Rail & Infrastructure) Location: London / Site (3 days per week) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal procurement role supporting major rail and infrastructure programmes, working for a specialist subcontractor delivering into Tier 1 clients/programmes. If you have a strong background in M&E / MEP procurement and enjoy operating at the sharp end of complex projects, this role offers real ownership, pace, and influence. You will be directly supporting the delivery of high-value packages where procurement performance has a measurable impact on project success. The Role You will take the lead on procurement across mechanical and electrical packages, ensuring materials, subcontractors, and suppliers are in place to meet demanding programme and commercial targets. Working closely with project and commercial teams, you will play a key role in driving value, managing risk, and keeping delivery on track. Key responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end procurement of M&E packages across live rail and infrastructure projects Managing and developing relationships with key suppliers and specialist subcontractors Negotiating competitive commercial terms and securing best value for projects Supporting delivery teams with procurement strategy, planning, and cost control Monitoring supply chain performance and resolving issues to avoid programme delays Managing variations and ensuring purchase orders reflect live project changes Ensuring procurement processes are structured, efficient, and aligned to project needs Working closely with Tier 1 contractors and internal stakeholders to maintain alignment Identifying opportunities for cost savings and continuous improvement What we're looking for Experience as a Senior Buyer within M&E / MEP in rail or infrastructure environments Background working for a subcontractor or delivering into Tier 1 contractors Strong supplier network across M&E or infrastructure supply chains Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Experience working in fast-paced, project-driven environments Ability to manage multiple packages and competing deadlines Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery This role offers the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure programmes, with real visibility across projects and the opportunity to influence outcomes through strong procurement leadership. If you enjoy working at pace, building supplier relationships, and being close to delivery, this is a role where you can make a tangible impact.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and respected public-sector organisation that plays a key role in maintaining and supporting essential regional infrastructure. Known for its structured processes, strong governance, and technical expertise, the organisation offers a professional and collaborative working environment where accuracy, accountability, and attention to detail are valued. Your new role As an Administrative Assistant (Technical Support Officer), you will provide essential administrative and technical support to officers working within a highways and infrastructure environment. This is a detail focused, process driven role, supporting the smooth running of technical services through effective data management and documentation control. Key responsibilities include: Updating and maintaining technical and historic records by sourcing documentation from multiple locations Ensuring accurate filing of documents within MasterGov and SharePoint Supporting the transition of records from legacy systems into current document management systems Assisting with the checking and processing of technical reports Producing and maintaining Excel spreadsheets to support technical and service data Responding to data enquiries from internal technicians and external material suppliers Supporting updates within GIS and other bespoke technical systems Managing and prioritising your own workload while adhering to service performance and health and safety requirements This is a part-time role working 22.5 hours across 3 set days per week, based on-site at a specialist highways laboratory. On-site attendance is contractual and must be fully committed to. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring: Proven experience in an administrative or technical support role Strong working knowledge of Office 365, particularly Excel Experience using databases or document management systems Confidence learning and using bespoke systems, such as GIS or similar platforms A highly organised and methodical approach with excellent attention to detail The ability to prioritise tasks and manage your workload independently A full UK driving licence (Category B) Experience within highways, engineering, infrastructure, or a local authority setting would be highly beneficial. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: A stable part-time working pattern offering a strong work-life balance The opportunity to work within a specialist technical environment A supportive, professional team and a well-structured organisation Valuable experience within a reputable public-sector organisation What you need to do now If you are an organised and detail-driven administrator who enjoys working with data, systems, and technical teams, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a professional setting.Apply now with your CV, including your availability, location, and salary expectations.Interviews will be held in person onsite. Suitable candidates will be reviewed as applications are received.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company You'll be joining a large, international transport and mobility group operating across multiple European markets, responsible for moving millions of passengers every day. With a long and established history, the organisation is now entering a decisive phase of transformation, accelerating its Zero Emission ambitions at scale.Backed by significant long-term investment and operating through strongly autonomous local businesses, the group combines industrial complexity with a clear sustainability mandate. The environment is fast-paced, operationally demanding and highly collaborative, offering the opportunity to influence real-world outcomes across cities, depots and fleets throughout Europe. Your new role You will play a pivotal role in turning ZE ambition into operational reality. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused business partner role, embedded at the heart of the ZE transition, working closely with local operating companies across the UK & Europe.Rather than acting solely as a consultant, you will own and deliver 1-2 of the core pillars of the ZE programme, with a strong focus on vehicle electrification, depot design, maintenance strategy, procurement and operational planning. You will work alongside local teams to standardise ways of working, reduce costs and accelerate deployment, while ensuring solutions are practical, scalable and fit for daily operations.Your responsibilities will include: Defining and delivering the Zero Emission strategy across multiple countries, aligned with a wider ZE roadmap. Leading hands-on projects that improve total cost of ownership (TCO) versus diesel, particularly maintenance, availability and lifecycle cost. Standardising vehicle maintenance approaches, procurement strategies and operational planning to enable faster, more efficient ZE rollout Acting as a critical advisor on business cases, investment decisions and operational readiness Translating strategy into execution by working directly with depots, planners, engineers and local leadership teams Identifying inefficiencies, solving complex operational problems and driving tangible improvement at pace Embedding best practices, frameworks and standards that can be replicated across markets Monitoring performance and outcomes, ensuring delivery stays on track and improvements are measurable Building internal capability and reducing reliance on external support Influencing senior stakeholders, securing buy-in and maintaining momentum in a complex, multi-country environment. This role sits within a central park of the organisation and works across countries, cultures and disciplines. You will not have direct reports, but you will operate with a high level of autonomy, responsibility and visibility. What you'll need to succeed You will be delivery-oriented, pragmatic and operationally credible, with the confidence to move from strategy into execution.You will ideally bring: Proven experience delivering complex, infrastructure or asset-heavy operational change (vehicles, fleet, maintenance, engineering or similar) Practical experience improving maintenance strategies, availability, cost performance or lifecycle economics A strong understanding of Zero Emission vehicle operations, or adjacent transferable experience in complex industrial environments Ability to work hands-on with local teams, challenge existing approaches and drive real-world implementation Strong analytical capability, including reviewing TCO models and business cases, and turning data into action Experience operating in international, cross-functional environments with diverse stakeholders Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to build trust without formal authority A resilient, proactive mindset, comfortable working in evolving, pioneering programmes Willingness to travel regularly across Europe and operate flexibly Backgrounds from public transport are welcome but not essential. Experience in other complex operational sectors with comparable asset, maintenance or infrastructure challenges will also be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you'll step into a genuinely impactful role where you can see the results of your work on the ground - in depots, fleets and daily operations across Europe.You can expect: Competitive salary of around £75,000 p/annum - depending on your experience. Flexible/hybrid working, with a base in London or mainland Europe and the expectation to attend office 3 days p/week, although days travelling will be considered and other arrangements can be made for the right person. Benefits package - request for more information. The opportunity to shape and deliver one of Europe's most significant Zero Emission transitions. A highly visible role with strong senior sponsorship and real influence. A collaborative, purpose-driven environment focused on sustainability and innovation. Regular international travel. If you are motivated by delivery, enjoy solving complex operational problems, and want to leave a lasting positive impact on sustainable mobility, this role offers a unique and rewarding challenge. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

IAM Security Architect Permanent - Up to £120k + benefits Location: Hybrid - Cambridge Your new company: A NASDAQ listed semiconductor organisation in the UK is currently looking for an IAM Security Architect to join their ranks. The organisation is very well known in their world and offers strong benefits and hybrid working, as well as share options in the company. The role responsibilities: You'll play a big role in architecting and designing the organisations zero trust IAM infrastructure and policies, as well as guiding the strategy behind how they secure their global workforce. You'll work across IT and Security to define, design, and integrate. Some of the main elements of your roles, in the clients' words: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise Zero Trust IAM architecture across AD, Entra ID, SSO, MFA, PAM, and PKI. Create and maintain Zero Trust IAM security roadmaps, patterns, and reference designs. Supporting and partner with IT, GRC, and Engineering teams to ensure compliance and security standard processes. Evaluate and integrate new identity tools, authentication platforms and access capabilities. Drive continuous improvement through risk assessments, threat modelling, and automation. You will need: Strong practical experience in designing and running Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions within large-scale, complex environments. Deep knowledge of identity protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP/AD, PKI). Strong zero trust mindset. Expertise in at least two IAM product areas such as Okta, CyberArk, Ping, or preferably Microsoft Entra ID. Ability to define standards, partner cross-functionally (IT, GRC, Engineering), and drive risk reduction through threat modelling, compliance (NIST, ISO, GDPR), and ongoing optimisation of identity systems. Experience working with cloud identity (Azure, AWS, or GCP). What you'll get in return: This role is available for hybrid working with a typical requirement to work 2 days per week in the Cambridge office. Strong salary with decent benefits. 7% pension - employers contribution PMI and dental Share options. And more! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

UK Remote Enterprise Sales Financial Markets We're working with a well-established B2B software business that builds enterprise middleware technology used by financial services organisations to deliver real-time data securely and at scale. This is a specialist sales role suited to someone who has sold complex, infrastructure-level software into financial services or financial markets, and is comfortable with long, consultative sales cycles and high-value deals. The Product The company develops enterprise middleware / platform software that sits behind the scenes, enabling financial services organisations to move live, business-critical data reliably between systems and end-user applications. It's used in highly regulated, latency-sensitive environments where performance, reliability and security are critical, for example trading platforms, market-data distribution and other real-time financial applications. Target Market This role has responsibility for the financial services and financial markets sector, with primary sales targets including: Exchanges Sell-side banks and brokerages Market-data providers Buy-side firms such as asset managers and hedge funds The role involves engaging with senior commercial and technical stakeholders across complex enterprise estates. The Role Full 360 sales role, owning the sales process end-to-end Primary focus on net-new business, with some account expansion Annual targets circa £350k ARR, typically achieved through 2-4 high-value enterprise deals Long, consultative sales cycles rather than high-volume transactional selling Strong internal support, including pre-sales specialists, established pipeline, CRM and sales collateral Fully remote within the UK, with travel required for client meetings and industry events (UK and overseas) Joining a small, specialist sales team, reporting to a senior commercial leader based internationally About You You're likely to be a strong fit if you: Have sold enterprise or middleware software into financial services / financial markets Are comfortable selling complex, non-end-user platforms rather than lightweight SaaS Have experience with long sales cycles, high deal values and multi-stakeholder buying groups Take a consultative, value-led approach to enterprise sales Enjoy operating in lean, specialist sales teams where credibility matters You don't need to be hands-on technically, but you do need a solid level of technical understanding to sell confidently into senior stakeholders. Why Consider This Role Specialist product with clear value in financial markets Enterprise deal sizes and meaningful targets Long-term stability with the backing of a wider software group Remote-first setup with international exposure

Job Title: Estimator Location: Hamilton (In-person) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday Friday Company Overview Our client is an established specialist steel fabricator serving the construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, renewables, and mechanical engineering sectors click apply for full job details

Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Job Purpose : The Senior Business Analyst will take functional design accountability for a suite of applications. Working with business stakeholders to understand their short, medium term andlonger-termbusiness plans the Senior Business Analyst will work with technical specialists to design and scope projects that will meet theshort-, mid- and long-termneeds of the business. The Senior Business Analyst will collaborate with the delivery managers to ensure that work is planned and delivered as expected. The SBA will manage a small number of BAs within the team coaching and guiding the team in BA best practices.Will generate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the IT department strategy and will support with execution. Listening to customers and implement new ideas and ways of working, which are designed to improve service considering both Online and Offline.Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organisation to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our online and offline platform. Key Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with key business stakeholders and help translate business need statements into businessrequirements.Taking functional accountability over a business area and providing end-to-end design principles when landing transformation projectsManage the demand and new requests/ requirements into the team to complete high level assessments and work with the business to ensure that backlogs are refined and re-prioritised as neededWork with delivery teams to ensure that delivery teams understand the requirements and priorities accordingly.Help with roadmap planning for your relevant application areaResponsible to drive best practice business analysis, learning from projects and driving continuous improvement with delivery, technical and test teamsLine management of internal IT business analysts including responsibility for setting realistic performance targets and providing informal and formal feedbackPositive attitude towards feedback, uses this to generate initiatives to meet/exceedexpectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful way.Effectively manages their team by playing to strengths and proactively addressing itsopportunities. Ensuring everyone wellbeing & diversity is considered and celebrated.Feels empowered to challenge across different career bands and roles. Supporting otherteam members in shaping their work to do so.Manage the capacity and priorities of BA work across the team to ensure timely completion of impact assessments and BA deliverables for projectsPerform the BA activities on critical transformation projects, elicitation, refinement of requirements (functional andnon-functional), process redesign, functional design, documentation and supporting in defect analysis/ managementEnsure traceability from requirements through to test cases/ resultsUnderstand and articulate the commercial value / cost of change relationship to support recommendations and priority decisionsFacilitate business alignment where required on cross functional projectsAssist the business stakeholders in the definition of roll out plans, communication and training and user support plans to effectively land any IT change into the businessCreate and/or review user manuals, procedures, and any related user documentationSupport any third party selection process by providing input regarding the business requirementsSupport the review of any third party contracts ensuring that the needs of the business are metContribute to post-implementation reviews to incorporate learning into future projectsOccasionally undertake project management activities on small, discreet pieces of IT change work Key Stakeholders: InternalHeads of business teamITSenior Leadership TeamStore Systems TeamE-Commerce and corporate systems teamsRetail OperationsCRM teamGroup IT& eLab TechGroup SecurityService and Infrastructure teamExternal3rdParty Service Providersas needed Key Health and Safety Responsibilities: Your duties as an employee are to: take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do atwork.cooperate with the employer on health and safetymatters.not misuse any equipment that is provided for safety purposes (e.g. fire extinguishers or safety goggles);follow instructions from the employer on health and safety matters and attend relevant health and safetytraining.report hazards and defects observed in the workplace; andreport any accident, injury or near miss in the workplaceproactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy.use data and insights to challenges the status quo to keep us ahead of the competition.use data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on futureplans. Person Specification: 5+ years of experience in a business analysis role with full end to end experience of the developmentlifecycle.Experience within retail either in a technology or a business roleTech-savvy, understanding of data structures such as JSON, XMLExperience in working within the retailenvironment.Ability to work on their owninitiative.Ability to be adaptable and flexible while responding to deadlines and workflowfluctuations.Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and confidence to cont

Your new company A global data centre in the heart of central London which operates within digital infrastructure is hiring a Finance Data Analyst to join the finance team. You will be joining an impressive finance function which is currently going through an exciting transformational stage. Your new role Stakeholder engagement - you will be working closely with finance, procurement and sales supporting with financial data strategies. Reporting and analytics - develop and build out reports to support financial decision-making, data quality and presenting to senior management. Business improvements - important to stay in tune with any changes in finance, systems and data improvements Data governance - develop and build out tools to support financial systems and processes and data integrity What you'll need to succeed ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent Solid understanding of financial processes and systems Knowledge of regulatory standards related to financial management Strong stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability What you'll get in return Working in a high-performing and flexible environment Hybrid work - 2 days in office Internal development prospects £55-60,000 + 12.5% bonus + strong benefits: 25 days holiday (increases up to 30 with every year of service up to 5 years), wellbeing days, CRS days, competitive pension, private medical, healthcare cash plan (and more). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

IT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5623 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber IT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber IT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber IT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber IT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber IT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber IT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber IT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that IT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist IT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/MSP/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc). Understanding of industry standard Cyber Security tooling, comprehension of Security Assurance functions advantageous. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Proven stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. 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Business Development Manager - Fuel Engineering / Environmental Solutions UK-wide (field-based) Monthly visit to Tenbury Wells - if that £40,000 - £55,000 (Depending on experience) + uncapped commission + company car & fuel card We're working with a fast-growing specialist in fuel tank and environmental infrastructure solutions, now looking for their first dedicated Business Development Manager to drive national growth. This is a genuine end-to-end BDM role - owning everything from prospecting through to closing and delivery - with the opportunity to shape the commercial direction of the business. What you'll be doing: Winning new business across the UK Building and managing your own pipeline from scratch Owning the full sales cycle end-to-end Working closely with engineering teams on delivery Developing long-term client relationships What's on offer: Uncapped earning potential Company car + fuel card 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown (aprox 32 days total not including bank holidays) All travel expenses covered Clear path into leadership as the business grows Relaxed, entrepreneurial culture with strong team spirit What they're looking for: Experience in fuel engineering, tank solutions, or a related sector Proven new business / full lifecycle sales experience Self-sufficient, proactive mindset Comfortable in a UK-wide, field-based role Why join? You'll be joining at an early stage, working directly with the owner, with real influence on growth - and a clear route into a leadership role as the team expands. This vacancy is being advertised by Aaron Wallis Recruitment and Training Limited operating as an Employment Agency, registered in England No View our and

Azure Architect £700-800 per day Outside IR35 - 6 months SW, intermittent in-office requirement. Azure Architect - DV Cleared Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Azure Architect to lead the design of secure, cloud-native platforms within a greenfield environment. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role combining deep technical delivery with client-facing advisory. You will define and shape Azure-based solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and aligned to operational needs within high-assurance environments. Alongside design ownership, you will work closely with stakeholders to guide cloud strategy, architecture standards, and long-term platform evolution. Key Responsibilities • Design and deliver secure Azure cloud architectures across complex programmes • Define infrastructure and platform standards using infrastructure as code • Lead cloud migration and transformation initiatives from legacy environments • Embed security, governance, and compliance into all architectural designs • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure scalable, resilient delivery • Advise stakeholders on Azure strategy, best practice, and emerging capabilities What We're Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience designing solutions on Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking) • Proven background in cloud architecture within secure or regulated environments • Expertise in infrastructure as code, for example Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates • Strong understanding of cloud security, identity, and access management principles • Experience working closely with stakeholders in a consulting or advisory capacity This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of cloud architecture on critical programmes, shaping secure Azure environments from the ground up while influencing long-term strategy. If you hold active DV clearance and want to play a key role in delivering secure, cloud-first solutions, we encourage you to get in touch.

OT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal Contract Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5622 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber OT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber OT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber OT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber OT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber OT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber OT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber OT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that OT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist OT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc.). Understanding of Operational Technologies (OT) environments, including networking and telecommunications. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Ability to manage complex transformation dependencies involving enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SAP, etc.) Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.

Managing Associate - Planning (5+ PQE) International Law Firm Growing Planning Team within Real Estate I'm working with a leading international law firm that is expanding its Planning practice within its highly regarded Real Estate team. They are looking to appoint a Managing Associate (5+ PQE) to take a key role in delivering complex planning advice on high-profile development and infrastructure projects. This is a genuinely strong opportunity to join a growing, specialist planning team that sits at the heart of major UK development work, advising developers, investors, landowners, and public sector bodies on some of the most significant schemes in the market. The Role You will advise on a broad and varied range of planning matters, including: Strategic planning advisory work Planning appeals and call-ins Compulsory purchase and compensation matters Contaminated land issues Environmental assessments and EIA work Infrastructure and development agreements Local and neighbourhood planning Section 106 agreements and planning obligations Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Listed buildings and heritage asset matters Planning enforcement and enforcement appeals Highways-related planning issues Urban regeneration and major development schemes You will also have the opportunity to supervise junior lawyers, contribute to team development, and play a key role in building strong client relationships across the firm's real estate, infrastructure and public sector client base. About You The ideal candidate will bring: 5+ years' PQE with strong experience in UK planning law Exposure to a broad range of contentious and advisory planning matters Strong technical knowledge and a genuine interest in planning and development Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail The ability to manage complex matters independently and efficiently Clear, confident communication skills with the ability to advise clients on technical issues in a commercial way A proactive and pragmatic approach to problem-solving Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities A calm, resilient approach when working under pressure and to tight deadlines A collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills The Opportunity This is a chance to join a growing Planning practice within an international law firm that is heavily invested in its real estate offering. The team works on market-leading development, regeneration and infrastructure projects, offering strong exposure, excellent quality of work, and genuine scope for progression. If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a highly respected and expanding team, I'd be very happy to have a confidential conversation. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a sector leading organisation in their search for a commercially driven Senior Finance Manager. This represents a superb opportunity for a commercially astute finance leader within a business who operate on a highly flexible basis inclusive of working from home. This is a critical role within an operationally focused business, where finance is deeply embedded in performance, risk management, and long-term value creation. You will take ownership of financial leadership across a portfolio of large scale sites, supporting both operational delivery and strategic growth initiatives. The position will particularly appeal to individuals currently operating in manufacturing, engineering, infrastructure, or contract based businesses, where there is a strong link between financial performance, operational output, and contractual frameworks. Experience working with long-term contracts, or project financed environments will be highly relevant. The Role This is a senior, high-impact position supporting multiple operational sites, where you'll play a key role in driving financial performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and supporting strategic decision-making. You'll work closely with operational and senior leadership teams, acting as a trusted business partner in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. Key responsibilities include: Manage working capital, including cash flow, in line with contractual terms Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and business planning cycle Partner with operational teams to interpret financial performance and drive improved decision making Deliver financial reporting and analysis for both internal leadership and external stakeholders Support statutory accounts preparation and manage audit requirements with internal and external auditors Act as key finance contact for lenders and stakeholders on major financing arrangements Support financial evaluation of new projects and wider business growth initiatives Produce monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting with clear analysis and commentary Manage, mentor, and develop finance team members where required Attend stakeholder meetings and travel to operational sites as needed About You A professional accounting qualification (ICAEW, CIMA, or ACCA) A commercial mindset with the ability to influence decision-making Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail Experience in financial management within complex, multi-site environments The confidence to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders A proactive, resilient, and hands-on approach Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.