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NLA media access limited represents the intellectual property rights of prominent publishing brands in the UK - more than 14,000 newspaper and magazine print and web titles, from over 300 publishers. The company also operates a database providing content and services to media monitoring agencies and publishers, containing 250 million articles from print and web publications. We are looking for a Head of Architecture for our technology department. You will work closely with engineering, SRE, product and data teams to define and guide the overall architecture of our digital platforms and services. The role is responsible for ensuring our systems evolve in a coherent, scalable and secure way as the business continues to modernise its technology and data platforms. To be successful in this role you will be an experienced technology leader who is comfortable operating across both the business and technical domains. As a key member of the technology leadership group, you will need the skills and experience to guide architectural decisions across internal teams and external delivery partners. Technically, the role stretches from understanding our existing systems, integrations and data landscape, through to defining a clear target architecture and ensuring that new initiatives and platform changes align with that direction. You will work closely with engineering, SRE and product teams to balance pragmatic delivery with long-term platform integrity. The role reports into the Chief Digital Officer and works closely with the Head of Engineering and other technology leaders as part of the Technology & Digital team. The technology team works remotely, and our Sales and Finance teams are hybrid with a mix of working from home and from our headquarters in Royal Tunbridge Wells. This role will be remote, with an expectation of one or two days per quarter in the office. The office is less than a 5 minute walk from the train station, with trains directly into London and elsewhere. Responsibilities Alongside engineering, SRE, product and data teams your primary focus will be guiding the architectural direction of our digital platforms and ensuring systems evolve in a coherent, scalable and well-governed way Drawing on both your own and your wider teams' knowledge of system design, delivery approaches and user needs, you will be able to guide architectural decisions which support reliable services, efficient delivery and long-term platform sustainability Architecture Strategy and Governance Define and evolve the target architecture across our digital platforms and supporting systems Establish and maintain architectural principles, standards and reference patterns to guide engineering teams and external partners Ensure new systems, technologies and integrations align with the broader platform strategy and long-term technical direction Maintain visibility of emerging technologies and industry practices to inform future platform evolution Platform Architecture and Technical Leadership Provide architectural leadership across application, data, integration and infrastructure domains Work closely with engineering teams and external delivery partners to review and guide system designs and technical approaches Identify opportunities to simplify, rationalise or modernise parts of the technology landscape Support evaluation and proof-of-concept work to de-risk major technology choices or platform changes Governance and Delivery Alignment Establish and operate architecture governance processes, including review and approval of significant changes or new technologies Provide architectural guidance to ensure engineering teams and external partners build solutions aligned with the target architecture Resolve cross-team architectural challenges where system-wide trade-offs are required Ensure architectural considerations such as scalability, resilience, observability and security are incorporated into solution designs Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with engineering, SRE, product and data teams to align platform architecture with product and delivery plans Provide architectural input into major initiatives, technology investments and transformation programmes Communicate architectural decisions and technical trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Support technology leadership in ensuring the organisation's platforms remain robust, scalable and fit for future business needs Technical Skills Strong experience designing and governing modern digital platform architectures Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure and distributed systems Experience designing systems that integrate across multiple services, data platforms and APIs Good understanding of modern engineering practices such as CI/CD, infrastructure as code and cloud-native architectures Experience evaluating new technologies and guiding technology adoption Architecture and Delivery Experience defining and maintaining architectural standards and governance processes Experience guiding architecture across multiple teams and delivery partners Ability to balance long-term architectural strategy with pragmatic delivery constraints Experience supporting platform modernisation or transformation programmes Soft Skills Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering teams and business stakeholders Ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts and architectural trade-offs Strong collaboration and influencing skills when working across teams without direct authority Strategic thinking combined with a pragmatic approach to delivery You MUST be able to demonstrate prior relevant architecture or senior engineering experience You MUST be based in the United Kingdom and eligible to work in the United Kingdom. Private Healthcare Plan Pension Plan Life Assurance Remote with occasional 'team days' and meetings in the office or in London Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave, increasing with service Upon application your personal data will be processed according to our privacy policy.

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. Your role: Solution Architect Your Responsibilities: Partner with business, Product Management, and enterprise/solution architects to recommend opportunities to rationalise or combine technologies that cut across functions looking for both efficiency and reuse opportunities. Support solution architecture review groups to ensure solutions delivered meet enterprise requirements. Identify opportunities to directly contribute to architecture standards and patterns that product teams can use to implement solutions. Contribute to the identification and rationalisation of technical debt looking to recommend and support portfolio health initiatives across functions and enterprise. Enable the discovery capability to help validate business and technology direction. What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): B.S. in Information Systems/Computer Science. 5+ years of experience in architecting and delivering enterprise IT systems. Experience in large technology selection processes able to lead technical decision making. Strong technical background ideally from a hands-on IT engineering background, with array of different experiences in Architecture space. Appreciation of data architecture principles. Experience working with: + Modern application architecture methodologies (Service Orientated Architecture, API-Centric Design, Twelve-Factor App, FAIR, etc.) + Cloud Native design patterns, with a preference towards Microsoft Azure / Google Cloud " DevSecOps " culture, including modern software development practices, covering Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Test-Driven Development (TDD), etc. + Experience with interface implementation between SaaS providers ( leveraging Integration-as-a-service frameworks ). + Experience supporting digital platforms, including Integrations, Release Management, Regression Testing, Integrations, Data Obfuscation, etc. + Experience scaling an "API-Ecosystem", designing, and implementing "API-First" integration patterns. Strong organizational and communications skills with multiple examples of being able to convey complex technical topics, that resulted in a definitive direction. Strong leadership and proactive communication skills with a strong bias for action and ability to advise others. What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): Solution architecture certifications for Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform. Experience working in a product operating model delivering architecture capability across product.- Familiarity with infrastructure considerations (networking, hosting, security, etc.) in enabling on-premise and cloud IT solutions. Experience working in a regulated industry such as life sciences or equivalent.Location: Hook, UK - Hybrid Work Environment If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose CSR framework - all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at .

Why N-able At N-able, we're not just helping businesses be secure -we're redefining what it means to be cyber resilient. Our end-to-end platform blends AI-powered capabilities and flexible tech stacks, so customers can manage, secure, and recover with confidence. But the real power behind it all? Our people. We're a global crew of N-ablites, who love solving complex problems, sharing knowledge, and delivering solutions that actually make a difference. If you're into meaningful work, fast growth, and a team that's got your back, you'll besurrounded by people who believe in what they do-and in you. You will join our engineering team developing the state-of-the-art product -N-able Backup and Recovery. The position sits within the Platform team, which is responsible for developing new features related to long-term strategic initiatives, hardening and scaling (micro)services architecture with a high load. This is an amazing time to join the team as there is the fastest-growing product at N-Able and one of the 3 largest revenue-generating products. This is a Cloud-first data protection as a service product that keeps safe customer servers & workstations (files/network shares/databases/hypervisors) as well as SaaS data sources (M365) with over 170+ petabytes of protected data, 700K+ protected devices. The most friendly team =) What You'll Do Learn from some of the best QA's and Engineers in the industry. Study and learn all aspects of QA product lifecycle: understand the product requirements, test cases creation, feature/regression/integration/end-to-end test execution. Get up to speed with estimates, prioritising, and help plan testing activities. Collaborate on all types of automated cost-effective tests on proper automation pyramid level. What You'll Bring Knowledge of software engineering principles. Some knowledge of Web Services and API's. Keen willingness to learn, solve problems and come up with solutions. Good team player who has a collaborative mindset. Purple Perks Medical, dental and vision coverage Generous PTO and observed holidays 2 Paid VoluNteer Days per year Employee Stock Purchase Program FuN-raising opportunities as part of our giving program N-ablite Learning - custom learning experience as part of our investment in you The Way We Work - our hybrid working model based on trust and flexibility About N-able At N-able, our mission is to protect businesses against evolving cyberthreats with an end-to-end cyber resilience platform to manage, secure, and recover. Our scalable technology infrastructure includes AI-powered capabilities, market-leading third-party integrations, and the flexibility to employ technologies of choice-to transform workflows and deliver critical security outcomes. Our partner-first approach combines our products with experts, training, and peer-led events that empower our customers to be secure, resilient, and successful.

Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 67,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €10 billion, operating in 61 countries under two brands - Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is the brand under which Atos SE (Societas Europaea) operates. Atos SE is listed on Euronext Paris. The purpose of Atos Group is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space. Location UK (Hybrid) Travel Occasional, depending on project location. About the role We are looking for an experienced Project - Broadcast & Media Technology to lead the delivery of technical projects across the broadcast and media sector. This is a key mid level role for someone with both project management experience and a strong understanding of broadcast infrastructure and workflows. You will manage the end-to-end delivery of broadcast and media technology projects, from gathering requirements to handover into service. Working closely with clients, vendors and internal teams, you'll ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to a high technical standard. Projects typically involve control systems, IP transformation, hybrid infrastructures and live broadcast environments. This role is ideal for someone with several years' experience managing medium complexity projects and who can confidently lead delivery, coordinate multi functional teams, and communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders. Where purpose meets career Own mission critical delivery in live broadcast environments-leading projects that directly impact on air reliability and audience experience. Shape the IP transformation journey-modernising routing, comms, ingest and connectivity with engineering minded problem solving and disciplined governance. Grow your craft across diverse projects and stakeholders-backed by strong frameworks, tools and Unlimited Learning Opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of broadcast and media technology projects. Define project scope, schedules, budgets, risks and dependencies. Coordinate resources across engineering, software, operations and support teams. Manage stakeholder communication with clients, vendors and internal teams. Ensure project governance, reporting and change control are followed. Oversee successful handover into service and support phases. Contribute to continuous improvement of delivery frameworks and processes. Skills we can't do without Proven experience delivering broadcast or media technology projects, ideally in a systems integration, control, or infrastructure environment. Strong understanding of the broadcast chain (e.g. routing, comms, ingest, connectivity), combined with IT knowledge. Desirable: exposure to production, post production, coding and mux workflows. Experience leading small project teams or managing medium sized projects independently. Logical, engineering minded problem solver, comfortable tackling both design and implementation challenges. Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, budgeting and risk management. Comfortable using common project and documentation tools (e.g. MS Project, including resource planning, Visio, Office suite). Excellent stakeholder and customer communication skills, from operators to senior management. Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, APM). Formal accreditation is beneficial but not essential with demonstrable delivery experience. Educated to degree level or equivalent professional qualification; or significant relevant industry experience in media or broadcast technology. Health & Safety awareness including RAMS preparation; CDM knowledge desirable. CSCS/ECS card and relevant site training advantageous. Benefits 25 days annual paid leave + National Holidays Pension Scheme - contributions matched up to 10% Private Medical Scheme Life Assurance Income Protection Flex Benefits Program We are a care leaver friendly employer. If you require additional support with your application, please contact our recruiter or send an email to our dedicated email. As a Disability Confident employer, we encourage applications from all applicants, especially differently abled applicants. We aim to ensure that those who meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. We are committed and willing to making reasonable adjustments to the application and assessment process to accommodate your needs. If you would like to discuss this further, please contact us via our dedicated mailbox: UK Recruitment or directly to the responsible recruiter Elvira Dupcheva. Here at Atos, diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a fair work environment for all. Atos is a recognized leader in its industry across Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. Find out more on our CSR commitment.

Platform Engineer Are you passionate about automation, cloud, and infrastructure done right? We're working with a prestigious international law firm looking for a talented Platform Engineer to join their global IT function in London. If you're someone who enjoys building smart, secure, and scalable infrastructure through code, this could be your next move. The Essentials Role : Platform Engineer Location : Central London (hybrid working model - 3 days in the office) Type : Permanent Industry : Global law firm Team : Working closely with global infrastructure, application, and security teams Why this role? Join a forward-thinking IT function focused on automation, efficiency, and modern cloud delivery Play a key role in shaping and executing global cloud strategy Exposure to a broad tech stack across public cloud, private data centres, and enterprise tooling Work in a supportive and collaborative team with real scope to influence best practices and innovation Be part of a firm that genuinely invests in tech and values expertise What you'll be doing Designing and building infrastructure pipelines and scripts to automate delivery across public and private cloud platforms Working with teams across infrastructure, security, and applications to identify and implement automation opportunities Creating reusable solutions and mentoring others on infrastructure-as-code best practices Supporting key cloud platforms (particularly Azure), integrating with tools like ServiceNow, and enhancing operational resilience Contributing to cloud governance, documentation, and technical standards across the firm What you'll bring Previous experience working as a Platform Engineer/DevOps Engineer within mid to large scale multinational professional service environments. Hands-on experience with Terraform, CI/CD Experience automating into public cloud providers Current experience working with Microsoft Azure Experience developing pipelines and scripts A proactive, collaborative mindset with a passion for automation and continual improvement Nice to have Microsoft Azure Certification, preferred Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible, PowerShell, python Interested? This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a pivotal role in a leading global organisation. If you meet the criteria and are excited about this opportunity, apply now to discuss your next move with our specialist tech recruitment team. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity With the continuing and rapid development of tax technology solutions and in particular Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, it is necessary to enhance our operational models to achieve success in the future. In preparation for the future, EY Tax and Law have created a new "Centre of Excellence" (CoE) to support SaaS solutions throughout their lifecycle. The objectives of the SaaS CoE are twofold: Operational management of Tax and Law SaaS solutions Sales enablement and support to drive the market success of these solutions The SaaS CoE currently supports Tax and Lax solutions Global VAT Reporting Tool (GVRT), Global Tax E-invoicing Solution (GTES), Mandatory Disclosure Regime (MDR) Web, EY GloBE Engine (Pillar II/BEPS) and Digital Tax Platform (DTP), and this number of solutions is expected to grow rapidly. The SaaS CoE sits within New Business Models, a global workstream looking to change how EY goes to market, builds products and collaborates effectively across different functions, geographies and business units. Your key responsibilities EY is looking for a visionary and strategic Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to provide technology leadership in our SaaS CoE. As the SaaS CoE CTO, you will be accountable for the endtoend technology vision and technical product execution across a global portfolio. This role requires a deep understanding of software development, cloud technologies, and industry trends (including AI and data); along with strong leadership skills to drive innovation and collaboration across teams. Additionally, the CTO will engage directly with clients to support strategic pursuits and gather valuable market feedback. Our global reach and combination of tax, tech, and client knowledge make us the perfect platform to build your career. Your responsibilities will include: Technology Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the technology strategy for the SaaS CoE, aligning with the overall business objectives Collaborate closely with the Global SaaS CoE leader, Product leaders, and the Global Tax CTO in execution of the technology strategy Develop and continually enhance the target architecture, covering platform strategy, system integrations, cloud infrastructure, security posture, and scalability standards Own technology governance frameworks, engineering standards, and lifecycle practices across all solutions (GVRT, GTES, MDR Web, GloBE Engine, DTP, and future assets) Drive adoption of engineering excellence, DevSecOps, automation, and AIenabled development capabilities Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, including AI and data, to ensure the organisation remains competitive and innovative Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging teams to adopt best practices in software development and agile methodologies Mentor and develop technology teams, promoting professional growth and knowledge sharing Product Delivery & Lifecycle Oversight Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable and secure SaaS solutions, in collaboration with our Client Technology team and vendors Oversee product engineering across all SaaS solutions, ensuring delivery quality, reliability and roadmap execution Partner closely with Product teams to define technical requirements, delivery timelines and release planning Ensure products meet global compliance, security, and dataretention requirements (including crossborder, regulatory, and ASPaligned standards, where applicable) Operational Excellence Oversee governance around core operational functions, in collaboration with Client Technology, covering incident management, performance, quality, change management, cloud operations and cost optimisation Drive efficiencies across global delivery hubs, promoting centralisation, and standardisation Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to data security and privacy Crossfunctional Leadership & Stakeholder Management Work closely with global Tax leadership on strategic direction, investment planning and talent strategy Provide thought leadership at executive governance forums and SteerCo meetings Act as the senior technology counterpart to Product, Go-to-market, Marketing, Customer Success and Operations teams Manage relationships with external technology partners and vendors to leverage their expertise and solutions Work with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that enhance product offerings and improve customer experience Engage with clients to understand their needs, support strategic pursuits and gather feedback to inform product development and enhancements New Business Models Lead technical evaluation of new product opportunities, emerging technologies, and ecosystem partnerships Shape and support EY's techled innovation roadmap, ensuring alignment to market needs and global scalability Partner with crossserviceline teams to enable collaboration and cocreation opportunities Skills and attributes for success Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role, preferably as a CTO or equivalent in a SaaS environment Deep understanding of SaaS architecture, enterprise cloud platforms (Azure preferred), and secure, scalable multi tenant systems Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organisation Proven success driving engineering maturity, technical governance, and platform standardisation Experience in client-facing roles, with a track record of supporting strategic pursuits and gathering market insights Ability to thrive under pressure while managing multiple complex programs and stakeholders Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and manage change in a fast paced environment To qualify for the role, you must have 10+ years' experience in a technology leadership role within a large global organisation, ideally within the tax and/or SaaS market Prior experience owning or driving large scale SaaS product portfolios Demonstrated expertise in cloud architecture, software engineering, DevOps, and product lifecycle management Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and modern engineering practices Experience with data analytics, machine learning, and AI technologies Excellent communication skills and the maturity to work closely with global executive leadership Ideally, you'll also have Experience working within professional services or a regulated global organisation Track record of delivering tax, finance, or compliance technology platforms Familiarity with EY internal systems, technology governance, and operational frameworks Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to SaaS solutions Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling SaaS products in a competitive market Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to enhance software delivery and operational efficiency What we look for We're seeking a transformational technology leader who can set the vision, build trust, and scale a global technology function. You will bring a strategic mindset, a passion for innovation, and the ability to mobilise high performing teams across geographies and disciplines What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

More than a mission, C2FO is a better financial system changing the way every business gains access to the working capital they need to thrive. At C2FO, everyone is an employee-owner which means we're all invested in our work and team members. We're a company of team players and self-starters finding new and innovative ways to get things done. If you're excited to learn, grow, and leave your mark on our fast-growing organization, C2FO may be the place for you. About C2FO Headquartered in Kansas City, USA, C2FO has more than 450 employees worldwide, with operations throughout North America, Europe, India, Asia Pacific, and Australia. C2FO is the world's largest on-demand working capital platform. Our mission is to ensure every business has the capital needed to thrive and we have delivered more than $445+ billion in funding to businesses since our founding. How do we do this? By providing fast, flexible, and equitable access to low-cost capital through our easy-to-use platform. We provide technology with a human touch, giving our customers the direct support they need and ensuring our team members have the tools, resources, and work environment they need to deliver on our promise to customers. With the C2FO platform, businesses worldwide have more working capital to fuel their growth, create jobs and develop new products. At C2FO, we take care of our customers and our people - the vital human capital that helps our customers thrive. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work options for work/life balance, volunteer time off, and more. Learn more about our benefits here. About the Role C2FO is seeking an experienced attorney with deep expertise in privacy, fintech, supply chain finance, and emerging financial technologies. This role will report directly to the General Counsel and will play a critical part in supporting C2FO's global legal, regulatory, and compliance initiatives across its innovative working capital and fintech platform. We are specifically looking for a qualified attorney licensed to practice law in the United Kingdom or the United States, with demonstrated experience advising fintech companies, financial institutions, or technology-driven financial platforms. This position will work closely with C2FO's legal, compliance, security, product, and engineering teams. We have offices in Kansas City, MO, London and Bristol, UK, but are open to candidates working remotely in the UK or US. This is a high-impact role supporting both existing and new product initiatives, including cutting-edge financial products at the intersection of supply chain finance, SaaS, embedded finance, and emerging technologies. Regulatory, Privacy, and Fintech Advisory Serve as the primary legal advisor on regulations applicable to C2FO's global fintech platform, including GDPR, US federal and state privacy laws, global data protection laws, financial services regulations, and digital asset and stablecoin regulatory frameworks. Monitor and interpret evolving regulatory requirements affecting fintech, supply chain finance, embedded finance, digital assets, and related emerging technologies. Advise internal stakeholders on legal and regulatory risks associated with new and existing financial products, including those involving digital payments, receivables finance, and blockchain-enabled solutions. Commercial, Financing, and Technology Transactions Draft, negotiate, and structure complex commercial, financing, and technology agreements with clients, financial institutions, and strategic partners, including: Supply chain finance agreements Bank partnership, funding, and servicing agreements Master Services Agreements (SaaS) Technology licensing and intellectual property agreements Vendor and strategic partner agreements Data processing agreements and cross-border data transfer arrangements Agreements involving fintech integrations, APIs, SDKs, and embedded finance solutions Agreements supporting emerging technologies, including digital assets. Product, Technology, and Emerging Technology Support Partner with product, engineering, and security teams to support the development and launch of fintech and emerging technology products. Provide legal guidance on issues relating to digital assets, payment systems, and emerging financial infrastructure. Review and advise on security policies, data governance frameworks, and technology risk management practices. Global Legal and Compliance Support Assist in managing global compliance programs and legal risk mitigation strategies. Manage and coordinate with external counsel in multiple jurisdictions, including the US, UK, and other international markets. Advise internal stakeholders on legal and regulatory risks and requirements associated with expansion into new geographies. Support cross-border transactions, regulatory inquiries, and strategic business initiatives. Provide practical, business-focused legal advice to internal stakeholders across all levels of the organization. Independently manage complex legal negotiations from initiation through execution. Remote with Hybrid Option: This position is primarily remote and requires a reliable internet connection in a private setting. Candidates residing in Kansas City, Bristol, or London have the option to work in a hybrid model, splitting time between home and our collaborative open-office environment with access to private meeting spaces as needed. Basic Qualifications Qualified attorney licensed to practice law in the United States (active state bar membership) or the United Kingdom (Solicitor qualified in England & Wales or equivalent). Juris Doctor (JD), LLB, or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution. Minimum 5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably advising fintech companies, financial institutions, or technology platforms. Demonstrated experience advising on GDPR, UK GDPR, and global privacy and data protection laws. Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial, technology, and financial agreements. Strong experience with supply chain finance, receivables finance, factoring, or structured finance transactions. Familiarity with emerging financial technologies, including blockchain. Experience advising on SaaS, cloud, and technology platform agreements. Experience supporting API-driven platforms, integrations, and SDK-based products. Strong understanding of global regulatory frameworks affecting fintech and digital financial products. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we not only value diversity and equality, but we also empower our team members to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Our goal is to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and our global, multicultural clients. We recognize the power of inclusion, emphasizing that each team member was chosen for their unique ability to contribute to the overall success of our mission. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground breaking, ultra secure, high performance, cloud based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations. In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a 'One to Watch' on the Sunday Times Tech Track. The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories. We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you to do your very best work. As Managing Architect, you will be passionate about digital, data and technology led transformation, unlocking innovation for our clients, and providing leadership throughout the client engagements. The applicant who possesses knowledge and experience of Public Sector (Central Government) and understands their governance and security processes, preferably across multiple government departments, is strongly preferred. A UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance is required for this role. If you don't hold SC clearance, we will support you to apply assuming you have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. Due to the nature of the projects, British citizenship is required. Duties & Responsibilities Aker Managing Architect is primarily a client delivery, management, and growth role, expected to be 90% or more of the time across one or more client assignments. Technical Leadership: Part of the client leadership team as the Client CTO for assigned projects/services, supporting the Client Delivery Director, Client Account Director and the delivery team to ensure we deliver against all client deliverables and payment milestones. Lead Architect: Lead solution, data, cloud, service and security architects/engineers during design and delivery projects and services, and responsible for delivering design documents and other key artefacts to support governance and delivery. Senior Influencer: Need to be a leader and able to influence through excellent communication skills. You will relish collaboration and embrace challenges. You will understand the nuances of business and be driven to find new solutions for our clients' biggest problems. Team Focused: Expected to build effective working relationships with delivery team members and Aker customers and operate without supervision as the technical lead across multiple projects and platforms and mentoring less experienced client team members as required. Capability and Growth: Aker is a fast growing business, so for any remaining % of time when not on client work, it is contributing to the future success of Aker by helping develop capabilities and supporting the other functions such as Sales and Product, and always looking to help grow existing accounts. Essential Experience and Competencies The successful candidate will need to have experience as a lead or managing architect across these core areas: Delivery - designing, delivering platforms and managed services at enterprise scale, specifically bespoke software solutions, particularly in streaming and cloud native solutions. Data Platforms - designing modern data platforms with appropriate architecture covering Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lake etc. Data/Analytics - solving enterprise data and analytics problems using technology Cloud - hands on Public Cloud experience in either AWS/Azure/Google, both their 'services' and 'how' to work in the cloud such as DevOps centric approach Security - having worked in sensitive data environments and ideally have experience facing off to cyber security specialists. The successful candidate will meet all of the following essential criteria: Demonstrable experience in designing large scale cloud migration projects/programmes with open source and commercial software within AWS, Azure, GCP or hybrid Experience in operating within a multi disciplined team and clearly communicating complex technology solutions to technical and non technical people Experience designing event processing and async messaging architectures Experience applying latest technologies to solve complex problems and to develop innovative data and analytical solutions Working knowledge of cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes Working knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code Understanding of NCSC Cloud Security Principles and its practical implementations Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help to solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company paid medical insurance and life assurance, pension scheme, annual training allowance, wellbeing allowance, virtual GP, Employee Assistance plan and more. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions.