Business Strategy Consultant Position Description CGI helps organisations solve complex business challenges by combining strategic thinking with technology and innovation. As a Business Strategy Consultant, you will work with clients to shape transformation strategies, develop business cases, and deliver change that creates measurable business value. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders, contribute to high-profile transformation programmes, and help organisations navigate change with confidence. Joining CGI means becoming part of a collaborative environment where you'll be empowered to make an impact, develop your expertise, and build a rewarding career while delivering meaningful outcomes for clients across critical sectors. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will support the delivery of technology-enabled transformation programmes that help clients achieve their strategic objectives and improve business performance. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to the development of business strategies, transformation roadmaps, and investment cases while helping clients turn complex challenges into practical, sustainable solutions. You will engage with stakeholders across business and technology functions, supporting transformation from discovery through implementation and ensuring measurable business outcomes. You will also contribute to the continued growth of CGI's consulting practice by supporting business development activities, sharing knowledge across teams, and helping to foster a collaborative culture where innovation, continuous learning, and professional development are encouraged. Key responsibilities: Deliver & Support technology-enabled transformation programmes from strategy through implementation. Develop & Shape business strategies, transformation roadmaps, investment cases, and value realisation plans. Analyse & Recommend solutions to complex business challenges using structured consulting methodologies and data-driven insights. Engage & Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews, and executive discussions across business and technology teams. Collaborate & Align business strategy with digital capabilities, process optimisation, and organisational change initiatives. Support & Contribute business development through proposals, bid responses, and client presentations. Share & Mentor by contributing to capability development, knowledge sharing, and supporting junior colleagues. Innovate & Improve consulting approaches through continuous learning and adoption of modern transformation practices. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Required qualifications to be successful in this role You'll bring consulting experience and a passion for helping organisations deliver successful business and digital transformation. You will be an analytical problem solver with excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to translate complex business challenges into practical recommendations while working collaboratively across client and CGI teams. Essential qualifications and experience: Experience delivering technology-enabled transformation or digital change initiatives. Consulting experience within a recognised consulting organisation or an in-house transformation function. Experience developing business cases, strategic recommendations, and transformation roadmaps. Ability to build relationships and engage confidently with senior stakeholders across business and technology functions. Good understanding of digital transformation, business architecture, process optimisation, target operating models, and change management principles. Strong analytical, communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills. Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams. Relevant professional certifications in business analysis, project delivery, change management, or technology disciplines are desirable. Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Management, or a related discipline. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Business Strategy Consultant Position Description CGI helps organisations solve complex business challenges by combining strategic thinking with technology and innovation. As a Business Strategy Consultant, you will work with clients to shape transformation strategies, develop business cases, and deliver change that creates measurable business value. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders, contribute to high-profile transformation programmes, and help organisations navigate change with confidence. Joining CGI means becoming part of a collaborative environment where you'll be empowered to make an impact, develop your expertise, and build a rewarding career while delivering meaningful outcomes for clients across critical sectors. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will support the delivery of technology-enabled transformation programmes that help clients achieve their strategic objectives and improve business performance. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to the development of business strategies, transformation roadmaps, and investment cases while helping clients turn complex challenges into practical, sustainable solutions. You will engage with stakeholders across business and technology functions, supporting transformation from discovery through implementation and ensuring measurable business outcomes. You will also contribute to the continued growth of CGI's consulting practice by supporting business development activities, sharing knowledge across teams, and helping to foster a collaborative culture where innovation, continuous learning, and professional development are encouraged. Key responsibilities: Deliver & Support technology-enabled transformation programmes from strategy through implementation. Develop & Shape business strategies, transformation roadmaps, investment cases, and value realisation plans. Analyse & Recommend solutions to complex business challenges using structured consulting methodologies and data-driven insights. Engage & Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews, and executive discussions across business and technology teams. Collaborate & Align business strategy with digital capabilities, process optimisation, and organisational change initiatives. Support & Contribute business development through proposals, bid responses, and client presentations. Share & Mentor by contributing to capability development, knowledge sharing, and supporting junior colleagues. Innovate & Improve consulting approaches through continuous learning and adoption of modern transformation practices. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Required qualifications to be successful in this role You'll bring consulting experience and a passion for helping organisations deliver successful business and digital transformation. You will be an analytical problem solver with excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to translate complex business challenges into practical recommendations while working collaboratively across client and CGI teams. Essential qualifications and experience: Experience delivering technology-enabled transformation or digital change initiatives. Consulting experience within a recognised consulting organisation or an in-house transformation function. Experience developing business cases, strategic recommendations, and transformation roadmaps. Ability to build relationships and engage confidently with senior stakeholders across business and technology functions. Good understanding of digital transformation, business architecture, process optimisation, target operating models, and change management principles. Strong analytical, communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills. Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams. Relevant professional certifications in business analysis, project delivery, change management, or technology disciplines are desirable. Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Management, or a related discipline. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
At Soben, we believe our greatest strength is our people. Your growth is central to our success, and we're committed to helping you build a career that challenges, inspires, and rewards you. As part of Accenture, Soben combines entrepreneurial agility with global scale. We partner with some of the world's most innovative technology companies to deliver mission-critical infrastructure projects that power the digital economy. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our expanding Data Centre team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the successful delivery of large-scale, ground-up data centre developments across Europe, working with world class clients at the forefront of technology and innovation. In this role, you will take ownership of projects from early stage strategy and planning through construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring exceptional outcomes in safety, quality, programme, cost, and client satisfaction. The Opportunity As a Senior Project Manager, you will provide leadership and strategic direction across all stages of project delivery, acting as a trusted advisor to clients while driving high performing project teams. You will play a pivotal role in shaping project strategy, establishing governance frameworks, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the successful execution of complex construction programmes. Key Responsibilities Strategic Project Leadership Advise clients during project inception and development, providing strategic guidance on delivery approaches, risks, opportunities, and project objectives. Define and establish project success criteria, including programme, budget, quality, sustainability, safety, and operational performance metrics. Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive project execution strategies and delivery plans. Project Delivery & Governance Establish and maintain effective project governance, reporting structures, processes, and controls throughout the project lifecycle. Drive project planning activities, ensuring the creation and maintenance of robust programmes and delivery schedules. Monitor project performance against key milestones and objectives, implementing corrective actions where required. Lead change management processes, ensuring project scope, programme, and cost impacts are effectively managed. Commercial & Financial Management Oversee project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Monitor expenditure, manage risk and opportunity registers, and support commercial decision making. Provide informed advice to clients on project financial matters and delivery strategies. Stakeholder & Client Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for senior client representatives. Lead project meetings, workshops, and governance forums to ensure clear communication and alignment across all parties. Team Leadership Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams to achieve successful project outcomes. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Mentor and support the development of junior team members. Health, Safety & Quality Champion the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality management. Ensure compliance with project requirements, statutory obligations, and industry best practice. Promote a proactive approach to risk management across all project activitie About You We're looking for a highly motivated and client focused project leader who thrives in complex, fast paced environments and has a passion for delivering world class construction projects. Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree qualified in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline. Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB, CEng, or equivalent), or demonstrable progress towards chartership. Proven experience delivering major construction projects within a consultancy, client side, or contractor environment. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle, from feasibility through to commissioning and handover. Excellent knowledge of project management methodologies, governance frameworks, and delivery best practices. Demonstrated experience managing stakeholder relationships at senior executive level. Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem solving skills. Desirable Experience Data Centre project delivery experience. Experience working with global technology or hyperscale clients. Background in commercial, residential, healthcare, education, or fit out sectors. Familiarity with mission critical environments and large scale infrastructure programmes.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
At Soben, we believe our greatest strength is our people. Your growth is central to our success, and we're committed to helping you build a career that challenges, inspires, and rewards you. As part of Accenture, Soben combines entrepreneurial agility with global scale. We partner with some of the world's most innovative technology companies to deliver mission-critical infrastructure projects that power the digital economy. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our expanding Data Centre team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the successful delivery of large-scale, ground-up data centre developments across Europe, working with world class clients at the forefront of technology and innovation. In this role, you will take ownership of projects from early stage strategy and planning through construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring exceptional outcomes in safety, quality, programme, cost, and client satisfaction. The Opportunity As a Senior Project Manager, you will provide leadership and strategic direction across all stages of project delivery, acting as a trusted advisor to clients while driving high performing project teams. You will play a pivotal role in shaping project strategy, establishing governance frameworks, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the successful execution of complex construction programmes. Key Responsibilities Strategic Project Leadership Advise clients during project inception and development, providing strategic guidance on delivery approaches, risks, opportunities, and project objectives. Define and establish project success criteria, including programme, budget, quality, sustainability, safety, and operational performance metrics. Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive project execution strategies and delivery plans. Project Delivery & Governance Establish and maintain effective project governance, reporting structures, processes, and controls throughout the project lifecycle. Drive project planning activities, ensuring the creation and maintenance of robust programmes and delivery schedules. Monitor project performance against key milestones and objectives, implementing corrective actions where required. Lead change management processes, ensuring project scope, programme, and cost impacts are effectively managed. Commercial & Financial Management Oversee project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Monitor expenditure, manage risk and opportunity registers, and support commercial decision making. Provide informed advice to clients on project financial matters and delivery strategies. Stakeholder & Client Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for senior client representatives. Lead project meetings, workshops, and governance forums to ensure clear communication and alignment across all parties. Team Leadership Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams to achieve successful project outcomes. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Mentor and support the development of junior team members. Health, Safety & Quality Champion the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality management. Ensure compliance with project requirements, statutory obligations, and industry best practice. Promote a proactive approach to risk management across all project activitie About You We're looking for a highly motivated and client focused project leader who thrives in complex, fast paced environments and has a passion for delivering world class construction projects. Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree qualified in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline. Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB, CEng, or equivalent), or demonstrable progress towards chartership. Proven experience delivering major construction projects within a consultancy, client side, or contractor environment. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle, from feasibility through to commissioning and handover. Excellent knowledge of project management methodologies, governance frameworks, and delivery best practices. Demonstrated experience managing stakeholder relationships at senior executive level. Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem solving skills. Desirable Experience Data Centre project delivery experience. Experience working with global technology or hyperscale clients. Background in commercial, residential, healthcare, education, or fit out sectors. Familiarity with mission critical environments and large scale infrastructure programmes.
Sparta Global is looking for passionate and committed individuals who want to kickstart a career in technology! You must be willing to complete full-time training in our Business Solutions programme and will then be assigned to work in a junior role with one of our trusted client partners as a 'Spartan' consultant. We are building for exciting future opportunities, your application will be reviewe click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Sparta Global is looking for passionate and committed individuals who want to kickstart a career in technology! You must be willing to complete full-time training in our Business Solutions programme and will then be assigned to work in a junior role with one of our trusted client partners as a 'Spartan' consultant. We are building for exciting future opportunities, your application will be reviewe click apply for full job details
Senior Architectural Technician Location: London Salary: 45-55,000 (dependent on Experience) A fantastic opportunity is available for a Senior Architectural Technician to join a well-established and respected architectural practice in London. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, the practice is looking for a technically skilled individual to support the successful delivery of projects from detailed design through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative team working on a varied portfolio of projects, with clear opportunities for career development. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawings and comprehensive construction packages using Revit. Lead the technical delivery of projects throughout RIBA Stages 4-6. Coordinate project information with architects, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders. Prepare technical details, specifications and Building Regulations documentation. Ensure all technical information complies with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards. Attend site inspections, design team meetings and client meetings as required. Provide guidance and support to junior members of the technical team. Help deliver projects on time, within budget and to a high technical standard. About You Extensive UK experience as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist. Strong technical expertise with an excellent understanding of construction detailing and building technology. Highly proficient in Revit, with AutoCAD experience considered advantageous. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and current construction practices. Proven experience delivering projects through the technical and construction stages of the RIBA Plan of Work. Strong organisational and communication skills. Able to manage multiple projects while working effectively within a collaborative team environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience. Discretionary bonus scheme. Life assurance and critical illness cover. Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities. Cycle to Work and technology purchase schemes. Regular team socials and a friendly, supportive working environment. Excellent long-term career progression within a growing practice. To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Architectural Technician Location: London Salary: 45-55,000 (dependent on Experience) A fantastic opportunity is available for a Senior Architectural Technician to join a well-established and respected architectural practice in London. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, the practice is looking for a technically skilled individual to support the successful delivery of projects from detailed design through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative team working on a varied portfolio of projects, with clear opportunities for career development. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawings and comprehensive construction packages using Revit. Lead the technical delivery of projects throughout RIBA Stages 4-6. Coordinate project information with architects, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders. Prepare technical details, specifications and Building Regulations documentation. Ensure all technical information complies with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards. Attend site inspections, design team meetings and client meetings as required. Provide guidance and support to junior members of the technical team. Help deliver projects on time, within budget and to a high technical standard. About You Extensive UK experience as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist. Strong technical expertise with an excellent understanding of construction detailing and building technology. Highly proficient in Revit, with AutoCAD experience considered advantageous. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and current construction practices. Proven experience delivering projects through the technical and construction stages of the RIBA Plan of Work. Strong organisational and communication skills. Able to manage multiple projects while working effectively within a collaborative team environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience. Discretionary bonus scheme. Life assurance and critical illness cover. Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities. Cycle to Work and technology purchase schemes. Regular team socials and a friendly, supportive working environment. Excellent long-term career progression within a growing practice. To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Role overview We are looking for a Senior Consultant (Maternity Cover) to join our dynamic, ambitious and close-knit consultancy team. Working closely with our team of global consultants, you will be responsible for working with a defined set of clients, developing commercial solutions that address their needs and leading project teams to deliver inspiring, market-leading insights. This role is a 6-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is an office-based role out of our London office. Working at WGSN Together, we create tomorrow A career with WGSN is fast-paced, exciting and full of opportunities to grow and develop. We're a team of consumer and design trend forecasters, content creators, designers, data analysts, advisory consultants and much more, united by a common goal: to create tomorrow. WGSN's trusted consumer and design forecasts power outstanding product design, enabling our customers to create a better future. Our services cover consumer insights, beauty, consumer tech, fashion, interiors, lifestyle, food and drink forecasting, data analytics and expert advisory. If you are an expert in your field, we want to hear from you. Role overview In order to succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate: Proven experience of working in Trend Forecasting, and confident in translating macro, cultural and consumer trends into thought-provoking insight across key industries of Food & Drink, Fashion, Beauty and Interiors. A strong background in consulting, ideally within an agency environment, with extensive experience leading and delivering consultancy to senior clients across projects that blend qualitative and quantitative research to deliver exemplary solutions. You will be an excellent collaborator, highly commercial, and seen as a trusted industry expert who delivers thought leadership and considered solutions to clients across industries and complex briefs. The team You will be part of a dynamic and high-performing team, made up of 40+ consultants, strategists and trend researchers who bring together bespoke solutions for a wide range of clients across the globe. You will be working with industry experts and thought leaders with backgrounds in creative strategy, product innovation, design, marketing, buying and merchandising, data analytics and of course, trend forecasting. Key accountabilities Work with the Director and Mindset Senior Leadership to deliver the defined Consultancy strategy to clients, ensuring the appropriate methodologies and frameworks are employed for all project teams. Work closely with the Account Management and Sales teams to lead and develop key high-value accounts, proactively seeking to broaden commercial opportunities with clients. 'Expert' in the client relationship - able to articulate client needs & motivations, business objectives and ROI, and flex confidently across industries as needed. Own & manage a defined set of accounts, delivering against complex, strategic briefs. Lead qualitative and quantitative primary and secondary research across a variety of methodologies, to provide actionable trend forecasts that will benefit our clients' future business Develop research methodologies and design project frameworks to individual project requirements, training and overseeing junior team members on methodologies where applicable. Accountable for the relevancy and quality of the work delivered to selected clients, evaluating feedback to maintain and improve standards Travel nationally and internationally to deliver high-value consulting projects to clients. Work across time zones with a diverse set of clients. This list is not exhaustive and there may be other activities you are required to deliver. Skills, experience & qualifications required Agency experience is a must, demonstrating an understanding of the operational models that underpin commercial success for consultancy. Proven experience working with clients in one or more of WGSN's focus industries (Food & Drink, Fashion, Beauty, Interiors), and confident in delivering insights to senior client stakeholders. Strong knowledge of consumer behaviour, cultural insights, and marketing trends, with the ability to pinpoint trends that will have a great impact across industries. A solution-minded approach, with experience in working across multiple research methodologies (qualitative and quantitative) to develop thought-provoking insight. Analytical problem-solving skills with experience in solving unstructured problems involving quantitative data, through a structured and hypothesis-driven approach. A critical thinker, able to consider both strategic and tactical implications. Highly skilled verbal and written communicator. Ability to lead project teams, prioritise workload, and support other members of team. Comfortable and proficient in leading projects and initiatives across multi-functional teams and multiple time zones. Technical skills: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace. A basic knowledge of data visualisation software such as Tableau is an advantage. What we offer Our benefits and wellbeing package offers flexible benefits you can tailor to your own personal needs, including: 25 days of holiday per year - with an option to buy/ sell up to 5 days Pension, Life Assurance and Income Protection Flexible benefits platform with options including Private Medical, Dental Insurance & Critical Illness Employee assistance programme, season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme Volunteering opportunities and charitable giving options Great learning and development opportunities. More about WGSN WGSN is the global authority on consumer trend forecasting. We help brands around the world create the right products at the right time for tomorrow’s consumer. Our values We Are Everywhere The future is everything, it happens everywhere. WGSN is the world-leading forecaster because we track and analyse consumer behaviours, product innovation, design and creativity, everywhere. We Are Future Focused We utilise our global resources and intelligence to research, source and analyse quantitative and qualitative data to produce our forecasts. Everything we do is focused on working with our customers to create a successful and positive tomorrow. We Are Rigorous We source, review and assess quantitative and qualitative data to produce robust, actionable forecasts. To provide credible insights and design solutions for our clients, it is essential that rigour runs through everything we do. Our culture An inclusive culture is one of our key priorities. We want our people to truly be themselves and thrive. We love having a diverse team of people who bring new ideas, different strengths and perspectives & reflect the global audience we work with. Inclusive workforce We are committed to supporting the environment and sustainability, including ensuring our pension plan defaults to sustainable options and striving to be net zero by 2030. Recognising great performance is a key part of our culture. Our Awards schemes recognise and reward the brilliant achievements of our people. We offer a flexible working environment with a wide range of flexible, hybrid and agile working arrangements. Conversations about flexible working have always been-and will continue to be-actively encouraged here, but we do not offer full remote working. We want to ensure everyone has the opportunity to perform their best when interviewing, so if you require any reasonable adjustments that would make you more comfortable during the process, please let us know so that we can do our best to support you. A Note for Applicants We use AI to help our team screen applications and identify candidates whose skills and experience match the role. This technology removes personal information to promote a fair and unbiased process. We believe this tool helps us find the best talent while maintaining transparency and fairness. A Note for Recruiters Thank you so much for your interest in working with us at WGSN! Our internal Talent Acquisition team takes care of all our recruitment efforts. When we need some extra help, we partner with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) that truly understand our business, culture and ways of working together. Since we focus on these established partnerships, we're unable to respond to unsolicited contacts or CVs from outside our PSL. But don’t worry! If we decide to explore new partnerships, we'll be sure to reach out.
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Role overview We are looking for a Senior Consultant (Maternity Cover) to join our dynamic, ambitious and close-knit consultancy team. Working closely with our team of global consultants, you will be responsible for working with a defined set of clients, developing commercial solutions that address their needs and leading project teams to deliver inspiring, market-leading insights. This role is a 6-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is an office-based role out of our London office. Working at WGSN Together, we create tomorrow A career with WGSN is fast-paced, exciting and full of opportunities to grow and develop. We're a team of consumer and design trend forecasters, content creators, designers, data analysts, advisory consultants and much more, united by a common goal: to create tomorrow. WGSN's trusted consumer and design forecasts power outstanding product design, enabling our customers to create a better future. Our services cover consumer insights, beauty, consumer tech, fashion, interiors, lifestyle, food and drink forecasting, data analytics and expert advisory. If you are an expert in your field, we want to hear from you. Role overview In order to succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate: Proven experience of working in Trend Forecasting, and confident in translating macro, cultural and consumer trends into thought-provoking insight across key industries of Food & Drink, Fashion, Beauty and Interiors. A strong background in consulting, ideally within an agency environment, with extensive experience leading and delivering consultancy to senior clients across projects that blend qualitative and quantitative research to deliver exemplary solutions. You will be an excellent collaborator, highly commercial, and seen as a trusted industry expert who delivers thought leadership and considered solutions to clients across industries and complex briefs. The team You will be part of a dynamic and high-performing team, made up of 40+ consultants, strategists and trend researchers who bring together bespoke solutions for a wide range of clients across the globe. You will be working with industry experts and thought leaders with backgrounds in creative strategy, product innovation, design, marketing, buying and merchandising, data analytics and of course, trend forecasting. Key accountabilities Work with the Director and Mindset Senior Leadership to deliver the defined Consultancy strategy to clients, ensuring the appropriate methodologies and frameworks are employed for all project teams. Work closely with the Account Management and Sales teams to lead and develop key high-value accounts, proactively seeking to broaden commercial opportunities with clients. 'Expert' in the client relationship - able to articulate client needs & motivations, business objectives and ROI, and flex confidently across industries as needed. Own & manage a defined set of accounts, delivering against complex, strategic briefs. Lead qualitative and quantitative primary and secondary research across a variety of methodologies, to provide actionable trend forecasts that will benefit our clients' future business Develop research methodologies and design project frameworks to individual project requirements, training and overseeing junior team members on methodologies where applicable. Accountable for the relevancy and quality of the work delivered to selected clients, evaluating feedback to maintain and improve standards Travel nationally and internationally to deliver high-value consulting projects to clients. Work across time zones with a diverse set of clients. This list is not exhaustive and there may be other activities you are required to deliver. Skills, experience & qualifications required Agency experience is a must, demonstrating an understanding of the operational models that underpin commercial success for consultancy. Proven experience working with clients in one or more of WGSN's focus industries (Food & Drink, Fashion, Beauty, Interiors), and confident in delivering insights to senior client stakeholders. Strong knowledge of consumer behaviour, cultural insights, and marketing trends, with the ability to pinpoint trends that will have a great impact across industries. A solution-minded approach, with experience in working across multiple research methodologies (qualitative and quantitative) to develop thought-provoking insight. Analytical problem-solving skills with experience in solving unstructured problems involving quantitative data, through a structured and hypothesis-driven approach. A critical thinker, able to consider both strategic and tactical implications. Highly skilled verbal and written communicator. Ability to lead project teams, prioritise workload, and support other members of team. Comfortable and proficient in leading projects and initiatives across multi-functional teams and multiple time zones. Technical skills: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace. A basic knowledge of data visualisation software such as Tableau is an advantage. What we offer Our benefits and wellbeing package offers flexible benefits you can tailor to your own personal needs, including: 25 days of holiday per year - with an option to buy/ sell up to 5 days Pension, Life Assurance and Income Protection Flexible benefits platform with options including Private Medical, Dental Insurance & Critical Illness Employee assistance programme, season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme Volunteering opportunities and charitable giving options Great learning and development opportunities. More about WGSN WGSN is the global authority on consumer trend forecasting. We help brands around the world create the right products at the right time for tomorrow’s consumer. Our values We Are Everywhere The future is everything, it happens everywhere. WGSN is the world-leading forecaster because we track and analyse consumer behaviours, product innovation, design and creativity, everywhere. We Are Future Focused We utilise our global resources and intelligence to research, source and analyse quantitative and qualitative data to produce our forecasts. Everything we do is focused on working with our customers to create a successful and positive tomorrow. We Are Rigorous We source, review and assess quantitative and qualitative data to produce robust, actionable forecasts. To provide credible insights and design solutions for our clients, it is essential that rigour runs through everything we do. Our culture An inclusive culture is one of our key priorities. We want our people to truly be themselves and thrive. We love having a diverse team of people who bring new ideas, different strengths and perspectives & reflect the global audience we work with. Inclusive workforce We are committed to supporting the environment and sustainability, including ensuring our pension plan defaults to sustainable options and striving to be net zero by 2030. Recognising great performance is a key part of our culture. Our Awards schemes recognise and reward the brilliant achievements of our people. We offer a flexible working environment with a wide range of flexible, hybrid and agile working arrangements. Conversations about flexible working have always been-and will continue to be-actively encouraged here, but we do not offer full remote working. We want to ensure everyone has the opportunity to perform their best when interviewing, so if you require any reasonable adjustments that would make you more comfortable during the process, please let us know so that we can do our best to support you. A Note for Applicants We use AI to help our team screen applications and identify candidates whose skills and experience match the role. This technology removes personal information to promote a fair and unbiased process. We believe this tool helps us find the best talent while maintaining transparency and fairness. A Note for Recruiters Thank you so much for your interest in working with us at WGSN! Our internal Talent Acquisition team takes care of all our recruitment efforts. When we need some extra help, we partner with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) that truly understand our business, culture and ways of working together. Since we focus on these established partnerships, we're unable to respond to unsolicited contacts or CVs from outside our PSL. But don’t worry! If we decide to explore new partnerships, we'll be sure to reach out.
hackajob is collaborating with Kainos to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. As a Product Consultant in Kainos you will be responsible for your teams backlog maturity, taking ownership of features from inception through to delivery. You will drive MVP thinking and communicating the value of it with those in your team, the wider project team and relevant stakeholders. You will be a leader in your team, comfortable running agile ceremonies, encouraging engagement and discussion. You will plan and run workshops, engaging with a variety of stakeholders to facilitate consensus in areas of uncertainty. You will actively participate within the Product capability, supporting the delivery of initiatives. You will also manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance. Minimum Requirements: Experience in bespoke software delivery, operating as a part of an agile team working for an external customer (experience in a client-facing role in a consulting environment is a must-have). UK public sector experience (central government). Experience of the software development lifecycle, involved from analysis through to acceptance, launch and live operations. Excellent facilitator of workshops , able to lead stakeholder groups to achieve focused outcomes. Accomplished at modelling As-is and To-be business processes, able to present these to stakeholders and the team to ensure understanding and to achieve buy-in. Experience in stakeholder management , comfortable challenging decisions when appropriate and tailoring collaboration and communication styles where necessary Responsible for the breakdown of an area of work from inception through to delivery, managing the team's backlog ensuring quality and maturity. Responsible for the elicitation of functional, technical and non-functional requirements , translating these into user stories so they are easily understood across the whole team. Ability to use prioritisation techniques to refine the backlog and manage dependencies . Proven ability to manage scope to meet the required MVP , ensuring value is delivered. Ability to work within commercial constraints for example cost restrictions and project deadlines. Excellent user story writing skills , ensuring quality and consistency of stories across the project. Proven ability to build trusted relationships both inside and outside of the delivery team, comfortable collaborating on the breakdown of an area into deliverable pieces of work. Experience contributing to sales activities (e.g. working on bids, writing sales proposals etc.). Experienced in Agile methodologies and able to mentor those in your team as well as coaching our clients. We are passionate about developing people - a demonstrated ability in managing, coaching and developing junior members of your team and wider community. Experience of explaining technical jargon to non-technical/commercial teams. Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Kainos to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. As a Product Consultant in Kainos you will be responsible for your teams backlog maturity, taking ownership of features from inception through to delivery. You will drive MVP thinking and communicating the value of it with those in your team, the wider project team and relevant stakeholders. You will be a leader in your team, comfortable running agile ceremonies, encouraging engagement and discussion. You will plan and run workshops, engaging with a variety of stakeholders to facilitate consensus in areas of uncertainty. You will actively participate within the Product capability, supporting the delivery of initiatives. You will also manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance. Minimum Requirements: Experience in bespoke software delivery, operating as a part of an agile team working for an external customer (experience in a client-facing role in a consulting environment is a must-have). UK public sector experience (central government). Experience of the software development lifecycle, involved from analysis through to acceptance, launch and live operations. Excellent facilitator of workshops , able to lead stakeholder groups to achieve focused outcomes. Accomplished at modelling As-is and To-be business processes, able to present these to stakeholders and the team to ensure understanding and to achieve buy-in. Experience in stakeholder management , comfortable challenging decisions when appropriate and tailoring collaboration and communication styles where necessary Responsible for the breakdown of an area of work from inception through to delivery, managing the team's backlog ensuring quality and maturity. Responsible for the elicitation of functional, technical and non-functional requirements , translating these into user stories so they are easily understood across the whole team. Ability to use prioritisation techniques to refine the backlog and manage dependencies . Proven ability to manage scope to meet the required MVP , ensuring value is delivered. Ability to work within commercial constraints for example cost restrictions and project deadlines. Excellent user story writing skills , ensuring quality and consistency of stories across the project. Proven ability to build trusted relationships both inside and outside of the delivery team, comfortable collaborating on the breakdown of an area into deliverable pieces of work. Experience contributing to sales activities (e.g. working on bids, writing sales proposals etc.). Experienced in Agile methodologies and able to mentor those in your team as well as coaching our clients. We are passionate about developing people - a demonstrated ability in managing, coaching and developing junior members of your team and wider community. Experience of explaining technical jargon to non-technical/commercial teams. Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction & Engineering lawyer to move into, or further develop, a knowledge management career within a growing national practice. Working closely with partners and fee earners, you will ensure the team has access to high-quality precedents, practical know-how and innovative tools that support excellent client service. The role operates on a 3 or 4 day per week basis. Client Details Our client is a well-established UK law firm with a highly regarded Construction & Engineering practice operating within a larger Dispute Resolution division. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters and is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and commitment to innovation. The firm continues to invest in knowledge management, technology and AI to enhance both client service and lawyer effectiveness. Description The Role Our client is seeking a Knowledge Management Lawyer to support its Construction & Engineering team. This is a flexible, part-time position, ideally three days per week, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact on how knowledge is created, maintained and shared across the practice. The successful candidate will take ownership of a substantial and technically complex precedent bank, ensuring lawyers have access to accurate, up-to-date and commercially relevant resources. The role also plays an important part in supporting the firm's wider innovation agenda, including document automation and the use of AI-driven legal technologies. Key Responsibilities Precedents and Knowledge Management Manage and develop the Construction & Engineering precedent bank, including firm and client-specific documentation. Review and update precedents to reflect legal, regulatory and market developments. Promote consistency and best practice in the use of precedents and knowledge resources. Support the ongoing development of non-contentious construction documentation, including JCT and NEC amendments, consultant appointments and related agreements. Legal Updates and Thought Leadership Monitor developments in construction law and provide practical updates to the team. Produce internal briefings, guidance notes and know-how materials. Assist with client-facing updates, articles and publications. Support the team's profile and market visibility through knowledge-based content. Training and Development Help design and deliver legal and technical training programmes. Support the development of trainees and junior lawyers. Contribute to onboarding and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Encourage best practice in the use of knowledge resources across the team. Innovation and Technology Work closely with Knowledge & Innovation colleagues to improve how knowledge is captured and accessed. Support document automation projects and workflow improvements. Help embed new technologies, including AI tools, into day-to-day legal practice. General Support Respond to technical legal queries and research requests. Assist with the preparation of materials for client seminars and events. Collaborate with Risk & Compliance teams where appropriate. Profile Candidate Profile Essential Experience Qualified solicitor with experience in non-contentious Construction & Engineering law. Strong drafting, technical and analytical skills. Experience of working extensively with precedents and legal documentation. Ability to communicate complex legal issues in a clear and practical way. Desirable Experience Previous experience in a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) or Knowledge Management Lawyer role. Familiarity with legal technology platforms, including Legora and Microsoft Copilot. Experience delivering training or mentoring colleagues. Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and its practical implications. Suitable Level This opportunity would suit an established Knowledge Management Lawyer, Professional Support Lawyer or an experienced Construction lawyer (typically 3+ years' PQE) looking to transition into a knowledge-focused role. Job Offer What's on Offer Flexible, part-time working arrangement. Opportunity to take ownership of a strategically important knowledge function. Exposure to legal innovation, document automation and AI initiatives. Collaborative and supportive team environment. High-profile role within a successful and growing Construction & Engineering practice. Opportunity to influence best practice and support business growth.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction & Engineering lawyer to move into, or further develop, a knowledge management career within a growing national practice. Working closely with partners and fee earners, you will ensure the team has access to high-quality precedents, practical know-how and innovative tools that support excellent client service. The role operates on a 3 or 4 day per week basis. Client Details Our client is a well-established UK law firm with a highly regarded Construction & Engineering practice operating within a larger Dispute Resolution division. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters and is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and commitment to innovation. The firm continues to invest in knowledge management, technology and AI to enhance both client service and lawyer effectiveness. Description The Role Our client is seeking a Knowledge Management Lawyer to support its Construction & Engineering team. This is a flexible, part-time position, ideally three days per week, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact on how knowledge is created, maintained and shared across the practice. The successful candidate will take ownership of a substantial and technically complex precedent bank, ensuring lawyers have access to accurate, up-to-date and commercially relevant resources. The role also plays an important part in supporting the firm's wider innovation agenda, including document automation and the use of AI-driven legal technologies. Key Responsibilities Precedents and Knowledge Management Manage and develop the Construction & Engineering precedent bank, including firm and client-specific documentation. Review and update precedents to reflect legal, regulatory and market developments. Promote consistency and best practice in the use of precedents and knowledge resources. Support the ongoing development of non-contentious construction documentation, including JCT and NEC amendments, consultant appointments and related agreements. Legal Updates and Thought Leadership Monitor developments in construction law and provide practical updates to the team. Produce internal briefings, guidance notes and know-how materials. Assist with client-facing updates, articles and publications. Support the team's profile and market visibility through knowledge-based content. Training and Development Help design and deliver legal and technical training programmes. Support the development of trainees and junior lawyers. Contribute to onboarding and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Encourage best practice in the use of knowledge resources across the team. Innovation and Technology Work closely with Knowledge & Innovation colleagues to improve how knowledge is captured and accessed. Support document automation projects and workflow improvements. Help embed new technologies, including AI tools, into day-to-day legal practice. General Support Respond to technical legal queries and research requests. Assist with the preparation of materials for client seminars and events. Collaborate with Risk & Compliance teams where appropriate. Profile Candidate Profile Essential Experience Qualified solicitor with experience in non-contentious Construction & Engineering law. Strong drafting, technical and analytical skills. Experience of working extensively with precedents and legal documentation. Ability to communicate complex legal issues in a clear and practical way. Desirable Experience Previous experience in a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) or Knowledge Management Lawyer role. Familiarity with legal technology platforms, including Legora and Microsoft Copilot. Experience delivering training or mentoring colleagues. Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and its practical implications. Suitable Level This opportunity would suit an established Knowledge Management Lawyer, Professional Support Lawyer or an experienced Construction lawyer (typically 3+ years' PQE) looking to transition into a knowledge-focused role. Job Offer What's on Offer Flexible, part-time working arrangement. Opportunity to take ownership of a strategically important knowledge function. Exposure to legal innovation, document automation and AI initiatives. Collaborative and supportive team environment. High-profile role within a successful and growing Construction & Engineering practice. Opportunity to influence best practice and support business growth.
hackajob is collaborating with Actica Consulting to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. As a Lead Cyber Security Consultant at Actica Consulting, you will have the opportunity to lead multiple, small Actica teams in their support to a wide range of high-profile UK public sector and defence organisations. Your help enables our customers to protect their ICT investments, and in doing so you will play a key role in nationally critical projects which make a real difference to people's everyday lives. You will be joining an established business practice with multiple in-flight projects and a continued demand for our services. This role will be responsible for the outputs of several small Actica teams, engaging senior customer stakeholders, supporting Actica personnel in the execution of their roles, supporting the mentoring and development of staff as well as growing the business through engaging with our established customer base and seeking new opportunities. Our projects require the skills and experience to: Provide advice and guidance on Information Assurance topics Develop IA strategies, policies, guidance and awareness Plan and manage the delivery of a security work programme Define security requirements Design and implement security architectures Oversee the secure development and accreditation of information systems. Our position as both client-side advisor and at times working with industry delivery teams means that your role will involve significant stakeholder engagement, dealing directly with the client, including in resolving day-day issues involved in assignment delivery and developing follow-on opportunities, so excellent interpersonal and influencing skills are essential. Locations: London, Guildford, Bristol, M4 corridor Roles and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities; Leading one or more Actica teams, you will undertake a number of varying consultancy assignments. Due to the potential variety in assignments your responsibilities will range from developing security architectures, to providing guidance on GRC activities. Other responsibilities will include: Providing security expertise for major system procurements and Agile programmes to ensure secure delivery; Identifying, analysing and evaluating information risks across a range of programmes, projects and systems; Explaining to risk owners the causes, likelihood and potential business impacts of information risks; Identifying and presenting options for treating or transferring information risks; Authoring and/or supporting the development of security assurance documentation; Developing or reviewing new security architectures; Scoping security testing activities, and explaining the results and required remediation. As part of the management team for the security practice your responsibilities will also include: Managing the delivery of security services by Actica teams across several live projects; Working with our client-side customers to manage contract delivery; Working with our industry-side customers to develop compelling, winning proposals and ultimately deliver projects into UK Defence or Public Sector; Coach, mentor and help develop junior Actica staff. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise The following attributes and areas of experience will make you particularly suited to this role with Actica: Experience of complex ICT systems security in a technical delivery or consulting capacity in the UK Defence sector or Public Sector; The ability to present and justify conclusions to project teams and business stakeholders; Proven abilities in delivering to client expectations and requirements; and Strong verbal and written communications skills. Knowledge of the following is highly desirable for the role: Structured security frameworks, such as HMG SPF and ISO27001; Security, technical and enterprise architecture methods such as TOGAF and SABSA; Technical risk assessments; Software development methods and techniques e.g. Agile methods such as SCRUM; Enterprise security packages, security enforcing software and devices, such as identity management and federation, cryptography, public key infrastructure, firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, etc. Additional Requirements: Must be eligible and willing to obtain UK Government Security Clearance. Find out more information about the Security Clearance (SC) process and requirements here. Key Attributes for Success: Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including resolving issues and identifying new opportunities. Strong interpersonal and influencing skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Working Arrangements: Hybrid working model, with an office base in Guildford, Surrey and access to our other offices in London, Swindon and Cheltenham. Typical working week might involve 2-3 days working at clients' premises or other locations and the remainder at home or at one of our offices. Some projects may require up to 5 days per week on-site with colleagues. The practicalities of some project work means that individuals may need to stay away from home during the working week Team-based project environment with opportunities to participate in internal initiatives. Career Development You will have the opportunity to further your career in consulting, specialising in the application of information assurance and cyber security expertise to a wide range of business problems. We provide substantial training leading to nationally recognised certifications, such as chartered or principal status with the UK Cyber Security Council, or certifications such as CompTIA, NIST, PCiIAA, CISMP, CISSP, CREST, ISO27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, SABSA, and TOGAF. A Mentor will be on hand to provide support and guidance throughout your journey with Actica. You will also work with a Performance and Development Manager, often outside of your project line of control, who will conduct regular reviews based on project feedback to set career objectives and identify training courses which are both relevant to your current project work, and aligned with your planned career progression. Our Commitment to Diversity Actica aims to nurture a diverse workforce through inclusive working practices, promoting equality in our recruitment activities, and by employing candidates on the basis of merit. Discrimination against individuals on the grounds of protected characteristics is not permitted and we take steps to ensure that our staff are made aware of their legal responsibilities when making hiring decisions. We offer a competitive suite of benefits About Actica Consulting Actica Consulting is a leading Digital Transformation and Cyber Security consultancy focused on the UK Public Sector. Our teams have a long track record of delivering technology-focused consultancy in a variety of complex environments. Our projects often run over multiple years and contribute to clients' mission-critical objectives and key strategic initiatives. We're proud of our long-term client relationships and excellent track record of delivery; as a result, we're trusted to work on some of the UK Government's most important and sensitive projects. We operate in the following market sectors: Defence, Central Government, National Security, Policing and Public Safety, Utilities, and Transport. Our expertise covers: Organisational Improvement, Delivering Complex Programmes, Digital Engineering, Cyber Security, and AI, Analytics and Data.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Actica Consulting to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. As a Lead Cyber Security Consultant at Actica Consulting, you will have the opportunity to lead multiple, small Actica teams in their support to a wide range of high-profile UK public sector and defence organisations. Your help enables our customers to protect their ICT investments, and in doing so you will play a key role in nationally critical projects which make a real difference to people's everyday lives. You will be joining an established business practice with multiple in-flight projects and a continued demand for our services. This role will be responsible for the outputs of several small Actica teams, engaging senior customer stakeholders, supporting Actica personnel in the execution of their roles, supporting the mentoring and development of staff as well as growing the business through engaging with our established customer base and seeking new opportunities. Our projects require the skills and experience to: Provide advice and guidance on Information Assurance topics Develop IA strategies, policies, guidance and awareness Plan and manage the delivery of a security work programme Define security requirements Design and implement security architectures Oversee the secure development and accreditation of information systems. Our position as both client-side advisor and at times working with industry delivery teams means that your role will involve significant stakeholder engagement, dealing directly with the client, including in resolving day-day issues involved in assignment delivery and developing follow-on opportunities, so excellent interpersonal and influencing skills are essential. Locations: London, Guildford, Bristol, M4 corridor Roles and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities; Leading one or more Actica teams, you will undertake a number of varying consultancy assignments. Due to the potential variety in assignments your responsibilities will range from developing security architectures, to providing guidance on GRC activities. Other responsibilities will include: Providing security expertise for major system procurements and Agile programmes to ensure secure delivery; Identifying, analysing and evaluating information risks across a range of programmes, projects and systems; Explaining to risk owners the causes, likelihood and potential business impacts of information risks; Identifying and presenting options for treating or transferring information risks; Authoring and/or supporting the development of security assurance documentation; Developing or reviewing new security architectures; Scoping security testing activities, and explaining the results and required remediation. As part of the management team for the security practice your responsibilities will also include: Managing the delivery of security services by Actica teams across several live projects; Working with our client-side customers to manage contract delivery; Working with our industry-side customers to develop compelling, winning proposals and ultimately deliver projects into UK Defence or Public Sector; Coach, mentor and help develop junior Actica staff. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise The following attributes and areas of experience will make you particularly suited to this role with Actica: Experience of complex ICT systems security in a technical delivery or consulting capacity in the UK Defence sector or Public Sector; The ability to present and justify conclusions to project teams and business stakeholders; Proven abilities in delivering to client expectations and requirements; and Strong verbal and written communications skills. Knowledge of the following is highly desirable for the role: Structured security frameworks, such as HMG SPF and ISO27001; Security, technical and enterprise architecture methods such as TOGAF and SABSA; Technical risk assessments; Software development methods and techniques e.g. Agile methods such as SCRUM; Enterprise security packages, security enforcing software and devices, such as identity management and federation, cryptography, public key infrastructure, firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, etc. Additional Requirements: Must be eligible and willing to obtain UK Government Security Clearance. Find out more information about the Security Clearance (SC) process and requirements here. Key Attributes for Success: Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including resolving issues and identifying new opportunities. Strong interpersonal and influencing skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Working Arrangements: Hybrid working model, with an office base in Guildford, Surrey and access to our other offices in London, Swindon and Cheltenham. Typical working week might involve 2-3 days working at clients' premises or other locations and the remainder at home or at one of our offices. Some projects may require up to 5 days per week on-site with colleagues. The practicalities of some project work means that individuals may need to stay away from home during the working week Team-based project environment with opportunities to participate in internal initiatives. Career Development You will have the opportunity to further your career in consulting, specialising in the application of information assurance and cyber security expertise to a wide range of business problems. We provide substantial training leading to nationally recognised certifications, such as chartered or principal status with the UK Cyber Security Council, or certifications such as CompTIA, NIST, PCiIAA, CISMP, CISSP, CREST, ISO27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, SABSA, and TOGAF. A Mentor will be on hand to provide support and guidance throughout your journey with Actica. You will also work with a Performance and Development Manager, often outside of your project line of control, who will conduct regular reviews based on project feedback to set career objectives and identify training courses which are both relevant to your current project work, and aligned with your planned career progression. Our Commitment to Diversity Actica aims to nurture a diverse workforce through inclusive working practices, promoting equality in our recruitment activities, and by employing candidates on the basis of merit. Discrimination against individuals on the grounds of protected characteristics is not permitted and we take steps to ensure that our staff are made aware of their legal responsibilities when making hiring decisions. We offer a competitive suite of benefits About Actica Consulting Actica Consulting is a leading Digital Transformation and Cyber Security consultancy focused on the UK Public Sector. Our teams have a long track record of delivering technology-focused consultancy in a variety of complex environments. Our projects often run over multiple years and contribute to clients' mission-critical objectives and key strategic initiatives. We're proud of our long-term client relationships and excellent track record of delivery; as a result, we're trusted to work on some of the UK Government's most important and sensitive projects. We operate in the following market sectors: Defence, Central Government, National Security, Policing and Public Safety, Utilities, and Transport. Our expertise covers: Organisational Improvement, Delivering Complex Programmes, Digital Engineering, Cyber Security, and AI, Analytics and Data.
SQL & Reporting Business Analyst Hybrid (Role can report into sheffield / Warrington / Luton offices Customer-Facing Business Analysis Employee-Owned Software Company Strong SQL skills. Great communication. Real business impact. We're looking for a Business Analyst with strong SQL skills who enjoys working directly with customers to understand their reporting requirements and transform data into meaningful business insight. This is far more than a traditional SQL reporting role. You'll become a trusted advisor to customers, taking time to understand how their organisations operate before designing reporting solutions that help them make better decisions and maximise the value of their software investment. If you enjoy speaking with customers as much as writing SQL, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Working as part of an experienced Professional Services team, you'll bridge the gap between business users and technology, translating customer requirements into reporting solutions that deliver genuine business value. You'll spend time understanding customer processes, gathering requirements, analysing data and developing reporting solutions that help customers gain better visibility of their operations. Responsibilities Gather and analyse customer reporting requirements Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders Write complex SQL queries to extract, interrogate and manipulate data Design meaningful reporting solutions based on business needs Validate and analyse data quality Produce functional documentation and specifications Support software implementation projects Work closely with software developers and project teams Deliver customer workshops and demonstrations where appropriate Recommend improvements to reporting processes and business insight What We're Looking For - we are happy to invite applications from junior to intermediate levels. Essential Strong SQL skills Experience gathering and documenting business requirements Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A logical and analytical approach to problem solving Experience working with business systems or enterprise software Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences You'll likely be working as a Business Analyst Business Systems Analyst Technical Business Analyst Reporting Analyst SQL Analyst MI Analyst Application Analyst Software Consultant Professional Services Consultant Data Analyst (customer-facing) Why Join? Hybrid working (1 day in the office) Employee-owned business Varied customer-facing role Modern cloud software Excellent career progression Friendly, collaborative team Long-established and profitable organisation
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
SQL & Reporting Business Analyst Hybrid (Role can report into sheffield / Warrington / Luton offices Customer-Facing Business Analysis Employee-Owned Software Company Strong SQL skills. Great communication. Real business impact. We're looking for a Business Analyst with strong SQL skills who enjoys working directly with customers to understand their reporting requirements and transform data into meaningful business insight. This is far more than a traditional SQL reporting role. You'll become a trusted advisor to customers, taking time to understand how their organisations operate before designing reporting solutions that help them make better decisions and maximise the value of their software investment. If you enjoy speaking with customers as much as writing SQL, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Working as part of an experienced Professional Services team, you'll bridge the gap between business users and technology, translating customer requirements into reporting solutions that deliver genuine business value. You'll spend time understanding customer processes, gathering requirements, analysing data and developing reporting solutions that help customers gain better visibility of their operations. Responsibilities Gather and analyse customer reporting requirements Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders Write complex SQL queries to extract, interrogate and manipulate data Design meaningful reporting solutions based on business needs Validate and analyse data quality Produce functional documentation and specifications Support software implementation projects Work closely with software developers and project teams Deliver customer workshops and demonstrations where appropriate Recommend improvements to reporting processes and business insight What We're Looking For - we are happy to invite applications from junior to intermediate levels. Essential Strong SQL skills Experience gathering and documenting business requirements Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A logical and analytical approach to problem solving Experience working with business systems or enterprise software Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences You'll likely be working as a Business Analyst Business Systems Analyst Technical Business Analyst Reporting Analyst SQL Analyst MI Analyst Application Analyst Software Consultant Professional Services Consultant Data Analyst (customer-facing) Why Join? Hybrid working (1 day in the office) Employee-owned business Varied customer-facing role Modern cloud software Excellent career progression Friendly, collaborative team Long-established and profitable organisation
Senior D365 SCM Consultant Location: Milton Keynes (with travel to Domino's sites as required) About The Role Are you a Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management expert who thrives on solving complex operational challenges and delivering scalable business solutions? At Domino's, we're transforming and enhancing our technology landscape to support one of the UK's largest food delivery networks. As our Senior D365 SCM Consultant, you'll play a key role in shaping and optimising supply chain and manufacturing processes across the business. You'll bring deep expertise in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, helping us maximise standard functionality, drive process improvements, and deliver solutions that support operational excellence. This is an opportunity to work on high impact projects while collaborating with stakeholders across warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, procurement, and technology. If you're passionate about turning business requirements into practical solutions and enjoy mentoring others along the way, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who can combine strong functional expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills. Essential Proven experience working as a D365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant, with previous exposure to AX2012 environments with strong understanding of warehousing, inventory management, procurement, planning, and manufacturing processes. Strong experience in Advanced Warehouse Management, Production Control/Manufacturing, and Master Planning (MRP). Ability to produce high quality: Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) Functional Design Documents (FDDs) Fit Gap Analysis documentation Process maps and test scenarios Experience supporting full project lifecycles, from requirements gathering through to testing, go live, and business adoption. Experience coaching and supporting junior consultants or team members. Willingness to travel to various business sites as required. Desirable Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant certification. Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Experience working in fast paced supply chain, retail, distribution, manufacturing, or food production environments. What You'll Be Doing Lead requirements discovery workshops and challenge business processes to identify effective solutions. Own solution design and fit gap analysis across D365 Supply Chain Management. Configure and optimise D365 SCM capabilities, particularly within Advanced Warehouse Management and Manufacturing. Design end to end warehouse, inventory, procurement, planning, and production processes using standard D365 functionality wherever possible. Produce clear and comprehensive functional documentation, including BRDs, FDDs, process flows, and testing materials. Collaborate with solution architects, developers, integration teams, and delivery partners to deliver robust solutions. Support system testing, user acceptance testing, go live activities, and post launch hypercare. Provide expert guidance on best practice processes and continuous improvement opportunities. Support integrations with operational technologies and third party systems where required. Mentor junior consultants, sharing knowledge and helping develop team capability. Ensure solutions meet governance, documentation, and compliance standards. Stay up to date with D365 product developments and industry best practice. Benefits The opportunity to work on strategically important transformation programmes. A collaborative environment where your expertise and opinions are valued. Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities. Exposure to a diverse range of business functions and operational environments. Supportive colleagues and leaders who encourage innovation and continuous improvement. A culture that celebrates achievement and values individual contribution.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior D365 SCM Consultant Location: Milton Keynes (with travel to Domino's sites as required) About The Role Are you a Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management expert who thrives on solving complex operational challenges and delivering scalable business solutions? At Domino's, we're transforming and enhancing our technology landscape to support one of the UK's largest food delivery networks. As our Senior D365 SCM Consultant, you'll play a key role in shaping and optimising supply chain and manufacturing processes across the business. You'll bring deep expertise in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, helping us maximise standard functionality, drive process improvements, and deliver solutions that support operational excellence. This is an opportunity to work on high impact projects while collaborating with stakeholders across warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, procurement, and technology. If you're passionate about turning business requirements into practical solutions and enjoy mentoring others along the way, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who can combine strong functional expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills. Essential Proven experience working as a D365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant, with previous exposure to AX2012 environments with strong understanding of warehousing, inventory management, procurement, planning, and manufacturing processes. Strong experience in Advanced Warehouse Management, Production Control/Manufacturing, and Master Planning (MRP). Ability to produce high quality: Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) Functional Design Documents (FDDs) Fit Gap Analysis documentation Process maps and test scenarios Experience supporting full project lifecycles, from requirements gathering through to testing, go live, and business adoption. Experience coaching and supporting junior consultants or team members. Willingness to travel to various business sites as required. Desirable Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant certification. Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Experience working in fast paced supply chain, retail, distribution, manufacturing, or food production environments. What You'll Be Doing Lead requirements discovery workshops and challenge business processes to identify effective solutions. Own solution design and fit gap analysis across D365 Supply Chain Management. Configure and optimise D365 SCM capabilities, particularly within Advanced Warehouse Management and Manufacturing. Design end to end warehouse, inventory, procurement, planning, and production processes using standard D365 functionality wherever possible. Produce clear and comprehensive functional documentation, including BRDs, FDDs, process flows, and testing materials. Collaborate with solution architects, developers, integration teams, and delivery partners to deliver robust solutions. Support system testing, user acceptance testing, go live activities, and post launch hypercare. Provide expert guidance on best practice processes and continuous improvement opportunities. Support integrations with operational technologies and third party systems where required. Mentor junior consultants, sharing knowledge and helping develop team capability. Ensure solutions meet governance, documentation, and compliance standards. Stay up to date with D365 product developments and industry best practice. Benefits The opportunity to work on strategically important transformation programmes. A collaborative environment where your expertise and opinions are valued. Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities. Exposure to a diverse range of business functions and operational environments. Supportive colleagues and leaders who encourage innovation and continuous improvement. A culture that celebrates achievement and values individual contribution.
Job Description Role Management Consultant - Insurance Location London Manchester Edinburgh Bristol Mobility Up to 100% Career Level Consultant Responsibilities Invent & provide solutions to real world problems across clients, leveraging technologies such as Gen AI. Build deep client relationships and bring together the wider business - including Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations - to create differentiated offerings and enable the best solutions. Deliver tangible, transformational change for clients and develop points of view and results that lead the insurance industry. Partner with insurance clients to design and deliver innovative solutions that help solve their challenges. Work with and contribute to diverse cross functional teams, pulling in expertise from relevant areas to deliver differentiated change. Own and deliver workstreams and projects, efficiently managing priorities, risks, and delivery of outputs to secure best returns for clients. Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and contribute to trusted advisor partnerships. Support in defining insurance industry solutions, business development, and client discussions on these offerings. Build industry expertise and stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and market developments to provide distinctive points of view that build credibility with clients. Grow and mentor junior individuals in the practice, sharing your own personal story to help diversify and expand the talent pool. Qualifications Be at ease with ambiguity and identify opportunities through innovative thinking. Application of knowledge in Insurance across Personal Insurance, Commercial Insurance and London Markets, and preferably within the Life & Pensions sector. Strategic thinking and problem solving skills to bring insight to complex problems. Strong project and stakeholder management skills, and ability to work in a multi stakeholder and dynamic environment. Strong communication and presentation skills. Appreciation for how technology can help solve client's complex business problems and exposure to technology enabled insurance use cases (e.g., Gen AI, analytics, platforms, cloud). Set Yourself Apart Passion and enthusiasm for innovating in the insurance industry. Proven experience of project and programme delivery methodologies. Impact and market relevance with senior client stakeholders (e.g., C Suite, or C 1 level). Track record in industry or consultancy of shaping & delivering complex change. Distinctive insurance industry point of view and compelling articulation. Perspective on the Insurance Technology Landscape (e.g., InsurTechs, Software Providers, Cloud Services). Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in ambiguous problem solving environments. What's in it for You Accenture offers a competitive basic salary and an extensive benefits package that includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance, and an additional 3 days of leave per year for charitable work of your choice. Flexibility and Mobility Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role, as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with clients and partners. Locations London Bristol Edinburgh Manchester Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Job Description Role Management Consultant - Insurance Location London Manchester Edinburgh Bristol Mobility Up to 100% Career Level Consultant Responsibilities Invent & provide solutions to real world problems across clients, leveraging technologies such as Gen AI. Build deep client relationships and bring together the wider business - including Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations - to create differentiated offerings and enable the best solutions. Deliver tangible, transformational change for clients and develop points of view and results that lead the insurance industry. Partner with insurance clients to design and deliver innovative solutions that help solve their challenges. Work with and contribute to diverse cross functional teams, pulling in expertise from relevant areas to deliver differentiated change. Own and deliver workstreams and projects, efficiently managing priorities, risks, and delivery of outputs to secure best returns for clients. Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and contribute to trusted advisor partnerships. Support in defining insurance industry solutions, business development, and client discussions on these offerings. Build industry expertise and stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and market developments to provide distinctive points of view that build credibility with clients. Grow and mentor junior individuals in the practice, sharing your own personal story to help diversify and expand the talent pool. Qualifications Be at ease with ambiguity and identify opportunities through innovative thinking. Application of knowledge in Insurance across Personal Insurance, Commercial Insurance and London Markets, and preferably within the Life & Pensions sector. Strategic thinking and problem solving skills to bring insight to complex problems. Strong project and stakeholder management skills, and ability to work in a multi stakeholder and dynamic environment. Strong communication and presentation skills. Appreciation for how technology can help solve client's complex business problems and exposure to technology enabled insurance use cases (e.g., Gen AI, analytics, platforms, cloud). Set Yourself Apart Passion and enthusiasm for innovating in the insurance industry. Proven experience of project and programme delivery methodologies. Impact and market relevance with senior client stakeholders (e.g., C Suite, or C 1 level). Track record in industry or consultancy of shaping & delivering complex change. Distinctive insurance industry point of view and compelling articulation. Perspective on the Insurance Technology Landscape (e.g., InsurTechs, Software Providers, Cloud Services). Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in ambiguous problem solving environments. What's in it for You Accenture offers a competitive basic salary and an extensive benefits package that includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance, and an additional 3 days of leave per year for charitable work of your choice. Flexibility and Mobility Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role, as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with clients and partners. Locations London Bristol Edinburgh Manchester Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.
Overview Expleo is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to support a policy and regulatory initiative within the payments sector. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in payments regulation, fraud policy, consumer protection frameworks, and policy development, with the ability to lead policy workstreams, undertake complex analysis, and engage effectively with senior stakeholders. This role is ideally suited to an individual with experience within a regulator, financial services organisation, consultancy, industry body, or public sector environment, with a particular focus on payments and fraud-related policy. Responsibilities Lead and contribute to the delivery of policy projects and analysis, both independently and as part of a wider team. Oversee the delivery of specific policy workstreams and support more junior colleagues where required. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, building effective relationships with policy, economic, legal, communications, and industry stakeholders. Apply robust policy and economic analysis to support the development and review of policy proposals. Draft briefing materials, reports, and discussion papers that clearly explain complex issues and support decision-making. Present analysis, findings, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Act as a role model by sharing knowledge, experience, and best practice across the wider team. Essential skills Demonstrable experience working in a policy or regulatory environment. Deep understanding of the UK payments landscape, including payment systems, consumer protection, and fraud-related policy. Proven project delivery experience, including the ability to lead workstreams, manage priorities, and deliver against deadlines. Excellent written communication skills, with experience producing policy papers, briefings, reports, and recommendations. Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex issues clearly and confidently to a range of stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Knowledge of consumer reimbursement frameworks and fraud prevention measures. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience Strong experience within the payments, financial services, or regulatory sector. Experience contributing to the development, review, or implementation of payments policy, fraud policy, reimbursement frameworks, or regulatory policy. Experience within payments regulation or fraud prevention policy. Experience working within multidisciplinary teams consisting of economists, lawyers, policy specialists, and payment experts. Experience developing policy proposals and presenting recommendations to senior leadership. Previous experience working within a regulatory authority or government organisation. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Overview Expleo is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to support a policy and regulatory initiative within the payments sector. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in payments regulation, fraud policy, consumer protection frameworks, and policy development, with the ability to lead policy workstreams, undertake complex analysis, and engage effectively with senior stakeholders. This role is ideally suited to an individual with experience within a regulator, financial services organisation, consultancy, industry body, or public sector environment, with a particular focus on payments and fraud-related policy. Responsibilities Lead and contribute to the delivery of policy projects and analysis, both independently and as part of a wider team. Oversee the delivery of specific policy workstreams and support more junior colleagues where required. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, building effective relationships with policy, economic, legal, communications, and industry stakeholders. Apply robust policy and economic analysis to support the development and review of policy proposals. Draft briefing materials, reports, and discussion papers that clearly explain complex issues and support decision-making. Present analysis, findings, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Act as a role model by sharing knowledge, experience, and best practice across the wider team. Essential skills Demonstrable experience working in a policy or regulatory environment. Deep understanding of the UK payments landscape, including payment systems, consumer protection, and fraud-related policy. Proven project delivery experience, including the ability to lead workstreams, manage priorities, and deliver against deadlines. Excellent written communication skills, with experience producing policy papers, briefings, reports, and recommendations. Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex issues clearly and confidently to a range of stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Knowledge of consumer reimbursement frameworks and fraud prevention measures. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience Strong experience within the payments, financial services, or regulatory sector. Experience contributing to the development, review, or implementation of payments policy, fraud policy, reimbursement frameworks, or regulatory policy. Experience within payments regulation or fraud prevention policy. Experience working within multidisciplinary teams consisting of economists, lawyers, policy specialists, and payment experts. Experience developing policy proposals and presenting recommendations to senior leadership. Previous experience working within a regulatory authority or government organisation. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd in Belfast is seeking a Senior Consultant for Microsoft Power Platform - AI & Data to design, build, and manage Power Platform solutions for clients. You will engage with business and technology stakeholders, nurture advisory relationships, and mentor junior staff while delivering innovative AI-enabled automation across projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Technology or Engineering, 3+ years in AI/Int Automation consulting, and strong English
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd in Belfast is seeking a Senior Consultant for Microsoft Power Platform - AI & Data to design, build, and manage Power Platform solutions for clients. You will engage with business and technology stakeholders, nurture advisory relationships, and mentor junior staff while delivering innovative AI-enabled automation across projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Technology or Engineering, 3+ years in AI/Int Automation consulting, and strong English
Job Title: Junior Software Developer (.NET / Power Platform) Location: Hull, UK (Hybrid / Office) Salary: 26,660 - 32,000 per annum Job type: Full-time, Permanent Reality Solutions is a leading regional IT Solutions Provider and Sage Accredited Business Partner based in Hull. We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Software Developer to join our development team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their development career who enjoys solving business problems through technology and wants to work across both traditional software development and the Microsoft Power Platform. You will contribute to the development and support of internal and client-facing business systems, helping to deliver innovative solutions using technologies such as .NET, SQL Server, and Microsoft Power Apps. About the Role: This role is ideal for a developer with a solid technical foundation who is eager to learn and grow. You will work alongside experienced developers and consultants, supporting the development of business applications, database solutions, and Power Platform applications. A significant part of the role will involve designing, developing, and enhancing Microsoft Power Apps Canvas Applications to help automate business processes and improve user experiences for our clients and internal teams. You will gain exposure to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through to development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain applications using VB.NET and C#.NET Design, build, and enhance Microsoft Power Apps Canvas Applications Assist in developing solutions using the wider Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Dataverse Design, write, and optimise SQL Server queries and stored procedures Implement new features and improve existing functionality across internal and customer systems Debug, test, and resolve software defects Work with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions Support and improve existing legacy applications while contributing to platform modernisation initiatives Integrate business applications with third-party systems and APIs Produce technical documentation and support handover activities Follow development standards, version control practices, and release procedures Participate in code reviews and team knowledge-sharing activities About you: We are looking for someone who enjoys learning, solving problems, and helping businesses work more efficiently through technology. You may already have commercial development experience or have developed your skills through education, placements, apprenticeships, or personal projects. You should be comfortable working with technology, willing to learn new tools and approaches, and able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues. Most importantly, we're looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a genuine interest in developing their career within software development and the Microsoft ecosystem. Required Skills & Experience: Experience with software development using VB.NET and/or C# (commercial, educational, or personal projects considered) Basic understanding of Microsoft SQL Server and relational database concepts Experience writing SQL queries and working with data Understanding of software testing and troubleshooting techniques Familiarity with version control systems such as Git Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and willingness to work collaboratively Desire to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical skills Desirable Skills: Experience creating or supporting Microsoft Power Apps Canvas Applications Exposure to Power Automate and broader Microsoft Power Platform technologies Experience with ASP.NET, .NET Core, or Web APIs Familiarity with Dataverse and Microsoft 365 integrations Exposure to ERP or business management systems such as Sage 200 Experience integrating with REST APIs Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, or CSS Cloud exposure (Azure preferred) Understanding of DevOps or CI/CD concepts Mobile application development exposure (e.g. Flutter/Dart) What we offer: Opportunity to work with modern Microsoft technologies including Power Platform Hands-on experience across both software development and low-code application development Structured training and mentoring from experienced developers and consultants Varied work across multiple industries and business systems Exposure to the complete software development lifecycle Opportunity to modernise legacy applications and contribute to new product development Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Healthy work-life balance with hybrid working options Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and covering letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience and job titles of; Junior Software Developer, Trainee Developer, Graduate Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Software Development Engineer, Software Developer, Developer, Programmer, C Developer, . Net Developer, Software Programming, Software Development, IT Developer, C Developer, JavaScript, Software Development Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Junior Software Developer (.NET / Power Platform) Location: Hull, UK (Hybrid / Office) Salary: 26,660 - 32,000 per annum Job type: Full-time, Permanent Reality Solutions is a leading regional IT Solutions Provider and Sage Accredited Business Partner based in Hull. We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Software Developer to join our development team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their development career who enjoys solving business problems through technology and wants to work across both traditional software development and the Microsoft Power Platform. You will contribute to the development and support of internal and client-facing business systems, helping to deliver innovative solutions using technologies such as .NET, SQL Server, and Microsoft Power Apps. About the Role: This role is ideal for a developer with a solid technical foundation who is eager to learn and grow. You will work alongside experienced developers and consultants, supporting the development of business applications, database solutions, and Power Platform applications. A significant part of the role will involve designing, developing, and enhancing Microsoft Power Apps Canvas Applications to help automate business processes and improve user experiences for our clients and internal teams. You will gain exposure to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through to development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain applications using VB.NET and C#.NET Design, build, and enhance Microsoft Power Apps Canvas Applications Assist in developing solutions using the wider Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Dataverse Design, write, and optimise SQL Server queries and stored procedures Implement new features and improve existing functionality across internal and customer systems Debug, test, and resolve software defects Work with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions Support and improve existing legacy applications while contributing to platform modernisation initiatives Integrate business applications with third-party systems and APIs Produce technical documentation and support handover activities Follow development standards, version control practices, and release procedures Participate in code reviews and team knowledge-sharing activities About you: We are looking for someone who enjoys learning, solving problems, and helping businesses work more efficiently through technology. You may already have commercial development experience or have developed your skills through education, placements, apprenticeships, or personal projects. You should be comfortable working with technology, willing to learn new tools and approaches, and able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues. Most importantly, we're looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a genuine interest in developing their career within software development and the Microsoft ecosystem. Required Skills & Experience: Experience with software development using VB.NET and/or C# (commercial, educational, or personal projects considered) Basic understanding of Microsoft SQL Server and relational database concepts Experience writing SQL queries and working with data Understanding of software testing and troubleshooting techniques Familiarity with version control systems such as Git Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and willingness to work collaboratively Desire to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical skills Desirable Skills: Experience creating or supporting Microsoft Power Apps Canvas Applications Exposure to Power Automate and broader Microsoft Power Platform technologies Experience with ASP.NET, .NET Core, or Web APIs Familiarity with Dataverse and Microsoft 365 integrations Exposure to ERP or business management systems such as Sage 200 Experience integrating with REST APIs Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, or CSS Cloud exposure (Azure preferred) Understanding of DevOps or CI/CD concepts Mobile application development exposure (e.g. Flutter/Dart) What we offer: Opportunity to work with modern Microsoft technologies including Power Platform Hands-on experience across both software development and low-code application development Structured training and mentoring from experienced developers and consultants Varied work across multiple industries and business systems Exposure to the complete software development lifecycle Opportunity to modernise legacy applications and contribute to new product development Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Healthy work-life balance with hybrid working options Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and covering letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience and job titles of; Junior Software Developer, Trainee Developer, Graduate Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Software Development Engineer, Software Developer, Developer, Programmer, C Developer, . Net Developer, Software Programming, Software Development, IT Developer, C Developer, JavaScript, Software Development Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Senior Consultant - Microsoft Power Platform - AI & Data - Technology Consulting - Belfast Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only The opportunity We are currently looking for talented Microsoft Power Platform Consultants who are seeking a challenge and who are highly competent in Intelligent Automation (IA) & Artificial Intelligence (AI) to join our team and build on continued success on both a local and global scale. Your key responsibilities Designing, building, deploying and managing Microsoft Power Platform solutions. Engaging with clients at all levels across the organisation, both business & technology functions. Nurturing long-term trusted advisor relationships. Training and managing junior staff and client staff, including quality assurance of client deliverables. Sensitively responding to client requirements and providing subject matter expertise. A pragmatic adaptable problem solver that embraces the challenge of defining innovative solutions to unique problems. Dedicated, quick learner that continuously builds capability in own skill set and can master key technical, functional and professional skills. Proficient in: written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills. Interest in further developing and integrating operations with technology skills. Comfortable researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies. Key requirements As a minimum, a bachelor's degree in Technology, Engineering or related fields. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in consulting, business analysis, project management or development in the area of AI / Intelligent Automation. Proficiency or certification in Microsoft Power Platform. Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Copilot Studio is a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work on complex projects and deliver actionable insights. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the capability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively. Fluency in English language is mandatory. Proficiency in additional languages is a plus. We're interested in passionate people with a strong vision, focused on building an innovative tech community, understand how to grow and lead in a large practice and work in the most complex of sectors, and a desire to stay on top of trends in the Technology space. If you can work collaboratively to help businesses achieve their business outcomes, have a keen interest in Technology as well as intellectual curiosity and energy, then our AI-Enabled Intelligent Automation team could be exactly the right place for you. What we offer: Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity & inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters!
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Consultant - Microsoft Power Platform - AI & Data - Technology Consulting - Belfast Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only The opportunity We are currently looking for talented Microsoft Power Platform Consultants who are seeking a challenge and who are highly competent in Intelligent Automation (IA) & Artificial Intelligence (AI) to join our team and build on continued success on both a local and global scale. Your key responsibilities Designing, building, deploying and managing Microsoft Power Platform solutions. Engaging with clients at all levels across the organisation, both business & technology functions. Nurturing long-term trusted advisor relationships. Training and managing junior staff and client staff, including quality assurance of client deliverables. Sensitively responding to client requirements and providing subject matter expertise. A pragmatic adaptable problem solver that embraces the challenge of defining innovative solutions to unique problems. Dedicated, quick learner that continuously builds capability in own skill set and can master key technical, functional and professional skills. Proficient in: written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills. Interest in further developing and integrating operations with technology skills. Comfortable researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies. Key requirements As a minimum, a bachelor's degree in Technology, Engineering or related fields. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in consulting, business analysis, project management or development in the area of AI / Intelligent Automation. Proficiency or certification in Microsoft Power Platform. Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Copilot Studio is a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work on complex projects and deliver actionable insights. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the capability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively. Fluency in English language is mandatory. Proficiency in additional languages is a plus. We're interested in passionate people with a strong vision, focused on building an innovative tech community, understand how to grow and lead in a large practice and work in the most complex of sectors, and a desire to stay on top of trends in the Technology space. If you can work collaboratively to help businesses achieve their business outcomes, have a keen interest in Technology as well as intellectual curiosity and energy, then our AI-Enabled Intelligent Automation team could be exactly the right place for you. What we offer: Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity & inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters!
Consultant EcologistArbtech Location: Remote, based in Devon, London, Essex, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Lancashire, Midlands and Yorkshire Who we areWe are Arbtech. Our team of over 100 passionate professionals supports more than 8,000 projects each year, offering. Our ecology consultancy division is overseen by a team of principal ecologists, each with their own specialisms: BNG, herpetofauna, bats, PEA, HRA and River Condition Assessment. Whether your strengths overlap with these specialisms, or they represent gaps in your skills and a training opportunity, if youre a committed ecologist and great fun to be around then we want to hear from you. Part of the Celnor GroupCelnor Group is a UK-based environmental services group operating across the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) landscape. With a growing portfolio of specialist businesses, Celnor provides essential services that protect people, property and the environment. While each business retains its own identity, culture and technical specialism, all are supported by a central group function that invests in people, systems and long-term sustainable growth. Job detailsThis role is central to the day-to-day success of the business and contributes directly to operational performance and customer outcomes. As Consultant Ecologist, you will be responsible for to help our clients deliver their projects, working closely with colleagues across the business to ensure high standards of delivery, compliance and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and making a tangible impact. What you will do Planning and undertaking ecology surveys Preparing reports based on the surveys is a timely manner Making recommendations to clients Client liaison and project management Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Taking full advantage of the training and learning available to you Who you are You are an experienced and motivated professional who brings a practical, solutions-focused mindset. You will ideally have: Some experience of independently undertaking a broad range of assessments for protected species. A Solid grasp of preliminary ecologoical assessments and are confident using UK Habs. The ability to use QGIS, undertake BNG assessments and produce management plans is advantageous Strong organisational and communication skills A high level of attention to detail and accountability The ability to manage priorities effectively in a dynamic environment A collaborative approach and a commitment to doing things the right way Join usYoull be joining a business where your contribution matters and where professionalism, integrity and teamwork are genuinely valued. As part of the wider Celnor Group, youll benefit from group-wide investment, shared expertise and opportunities to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow. Benefits 40 days of paid leave Comprehensive medical insurance Flexible working that will work for you Pension scheme Equipment and tools to support you in your role .Important information Celnor Group and its businesses manage recruitment directly. We do not require agency support for this role and will only engage with recruitment partners from our preferred supplier list where necessary. We may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of the recruitment process. AI is not used for candidate screening, scoring or hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by people, for people. Our recruitment systems are ISO 42001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to ethical, transparent and responsible use of technology. JBRP1_UKTJ
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Consultant EcologistArbtech Location: Remote, based in Devon, London, Essex, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Lancashire, Midlands and Yorkshire Who we areWe are Arbtech. Our team of over 100 passionate professionals supports more than 8,000 projects each year, offering. Our ecology consultancy division is overseen by a team of principal ecologists, each with their own specialisms: BNG, herpetofauna, bats, PEA, HRA and River Condition Assessment. Whether your strengths overlap with these specialisms, or they represent gaps in your skills and a training opportunity, if youre a committed ecologist and great fun to be around then we want to hear from you. Part of the Celnor GroupCelnor Group is a UK-based environmental services group operating across the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) landscape. With a growing portfolio of specialist businesses, Celnor provides essential services that protect people, property and the environment. While each business retains its own identity, culture and technical specialism, all are supported by a central group function that invests in people, systems and long-term sustainable growth. Job detailsThis role is central to the day-to-day success of the business and contributes directly to operational performance and customer outcomes. As Consultant Ecologist, you will be responsible for to help our clients deliver their projects, working closely with colleagues across the business to ensure high standards of delivery, compliance and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and making a tangible impact. What you will do Planning and undertaking ecology surveys Preparing reports based on the surveys is a timely manner Making recommendations to clients Client liaison and project management Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Taking full advantage of the training and learning available to you Who you are You are an experienced and motivated professional who brings a practical, solutions-focused mindset. You will ideally have: Some experience of independently undertaking a broad range of assessments for protected species. A Solid grasp of preliminary ecologoical assessments and are confident using UK Habs. The ability to use QGIS, undertake BNG assessments and produce management plans is advantageous Strong organisational and communication skills A high level of attention to detail and accountability The ability to manage priorities effectively in a dynamic environment A collaborative approach and a commitment to doing things the right way Join usYoull be joining a business where your contribution matters and where professionalism, integrity and teamwork are genuinely valued. As part of the wider Celnor Group, youll benefit from group-wide investment, shared expertise and opportunities to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow. Benefits 40 days of paid leave Comprehensive medical insurance Flexible working that will work for you Pension scheme Equipment and tools to support you in your role .Important information Celnor Group and its businesses manage recruitment directly. We do not require agency support for this role and will only engage with recruitment partners from our preferred supplier list where necessary. We may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of the recruitment process. AI is not used for candidate screening, scoring or hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by people, for people. Our recruitment systems are ISO 42001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to ethical, transparent and responsible use of technology. JBRP1_UKTJ
Consultant EcologistArbtech Location: Remote, based in Devon, London, Essex, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Lancashire, Midlands and Yorkshire Who we areWe are Arbtech. Our team of over 100 passionate professionals supports more than 8,000 projects each year, offering. Our ecology consultancy division is overseen by a team of principal ecologists, each with their own specialisms: BNG, herpetofauna, bats, PEA, HRA and River Condition Assessment. Whether your strengths overlap with these specialisms, or they represent gaps in your skills and a training opportunity, if youre a committed ecologist and great fun to be around then we want to hear from you. Part of the Celnor GroupCelnor Group is a UK-based environmental services group operating across the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) landscape. With a growing portfolio of specialist businesses, Celnor provides essential services that protect people, property and the environment. While each business retains its own identity, culture and technical specialism, all are supported by a central group function that invests in people, systems and long-term sustainable growth. Job detailsThis role is central to the day-to-day success of the business and contributes directly to operational performance and customer outcomes. As Consultant Ecologist, you will be responsible for to help our clients deliver their projects, working closely with colleagues across the business to ensure high standards of delivery, compliance and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and making a tangible impact. What you will do Planning and undertaking ecology surveys Preparing reports based on the surveys is a timely manner Making recommendations to clients Client liaison and project management Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Taking full advantage of the training and learning available to you Who you are You are an experienced and motivated professional who brings a practical, solutions-focused mindset. You will ideally have: Some experience of independently undertaking a broad range of assessments for protected species. A Solid grasp of preliminary ecologoical assessments and are confident using UK Habs. The ability to use QGIS, undertake BNG assessments and produce management plans is advantageous Strong organisational and communication skills A high level of attention to detail and accountability The ability to manage priorities effectively in a dynamic environment A collaborative approach and a commitment to doing things the right way Join usYoull be joining a business where your contribution matters and where professionalism, integrity and teamwork are genuinely valued. As part of the wider Celnor Group, youll benefit from group-wide investment, shared expertise and opportunities to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow. Benefits 40 days of paid leave Comprehensive medical insurance Flexible working that will work for you Pension scheme Equipment and tools to support you in your role .Important information Celnor Group and its businesses manage recruitment directly. We do not require agency support for this role and will only engage with recruitment partners from our preferred supplier list where necessary. We may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of the recruitment process. AI is not used for candidate screening, scoring or hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by people, for people. Our recruitment systems are ISO 42001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to ethical, transparent and responsible use of technology. JBRP1_UKTJ
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Consultant EcologistArbtech Location: Remote, based in Devon, London, Essex, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Lancashire, Midlands and Yorkshire Who we areWe are Arbtech. Our team of over 100 passionate professionals supports more than 8,000 projects each year, offering. Our ecology consultancy division is overseen by a team of principal ecologists, each with their own specialisms: BNG, herpetofauna, bats, PEA, HRA and River Condition Assessment. Whether your strengths overlap with these specialisms, or they represent gaps in your skills and a training opportunity, if youre a committed ecologist and great fun to be around then we want to hear from you. Part of the Celnor GroupCelnor Group is a UK-based environmental services group operating across the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) landscape. With a growing portfolio of specialist businesses, Celnor provides essential services that protect people, property and the environment. While each business retains its own identity, culture and technical specialism, all are supported by a central group function that invests in people, systems and long-term sustainable growth. Job detailsThis role is central to the day-to-day success of the business and contributes directly to operational performance and customer outcomes. As Consultant Ecologist, you will be responsible for to help our clients deliver their projects, working closely with colleagues across the business to ensure high standards of delivery, compliance and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and making a tangible impact. What you will do Planning and undertaking ecology surveys Preparing reports based on the surveys is a timely manner Making recommendations to clients Client liaison and project management Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Taking full advantage of the training and learning available to you Who you are You are an experienced and motivated professional who brings a practical, solutions-focused mindset. You will ideally have: Some experience of independently undertaking a broad range of assessments for protected species. A Solid grasp of preliminary ecologoical assessments and are confident using UK Habs. The ability to use QGIS, undertake BNG assessments and produce management plans is advantageous Strong organisational and communication skills A high level of attention to detail and accountability The ability to manage priorities effectively in a dynamic environment A collaborative approach and a commitment to doing things the right way Join usYoull be joining a business where your contribution matters and where professionalism, integrity and teamwork are genuinely valued. As part of the wider Celnor Group, youll benefit from group-wide investment, shared expertise and opportunities to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow. Benefits 40 days of paid leave Comprehensive medical insurance Flexible working that will work for you Pension scheme Equipment and tools to support you in your role .Important information Celnor Group and its businesses manage recruitment directly. We do not require agency support for this role and will only engage with recruitment partners from our preferred supplier list where necessary. We may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of the recruitment process. AI is not used for candidate screening, scoring or hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by people, for people. Our recruitment systems are ISO 42001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to ethical, transparent and responsible use of technology. JBRP1_UKTJ
EY Parthenon Strategy Engagement Manager Education Sector (Assistant Director) Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 27 Jul 2026 Requisition ID: 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. At EY-Parthenon, you'll have the opportunity to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help us become even better as well. Join us, build an exceptional experience for yourself and shape the future with confidence. About EY-Parthenon EY-Parthenon is a global strategy consultancy. We challenge assumptions to design and deliver strategies that help improve profitability and long-term value. We have more than 9,000 professionals around the globe, working across three areas of focus: Corporate & Growth Strategy: Developing growth strategies by providing in-depth market, competitor and customer insights. Transaction Strategy & Execution (TSE): Developing, evaluating and executing transaction strategies across the whole M&A and investment lifecycle. Turnaround & Restructuring Strategy : Rapidly creating, preserving and recovering value in urgent and complex situations. This particular job opportunity relates to Corporate & growth strategy UK only. In the UK, we are also recruiting for roles in our Transaction strategy & execution team, please refer to separate opportunities listed for details of roles also available. Please note you will only be able to apply to one role at EY-Parthenon, so please ensure you are clear on where you want to apply before submitting your application. About EY-Parthenon Corporate & Growth Strategy At EY-P Strategy, we put our purpose - Building a better working world - at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to using unconventional yet pragmatic thinking to deliver actionable strategies to help our clients navigate the ever-changing business landscape. You'll be a part of a collaborative team that contributes to transforming client businesses using cutting-edge research, analytics and AI powered tools. We tackle complex challenges and shape the future of the working world with confidence. Joining our team means embodying our core values and behaviours to achieve exceptional results for our clients. We advise on a vast range of issues, such as core value propositions, competitive positioning, growth strategies and commercial due diligence. EY-Parthenon Strategy employees enjoy unparalleled contact with influential and highly experienced professionals within the firm, as well as at clients' organisations across a multitude of sectors. The London office focuses on Education, Industrials & Energy, Health Sciences & Wellness, Retail & Consumer Goods, Technology, Media & Telecoms, and Business Services. The Work Our current work is typically focused on applying our deep sector & strategy knowledge to various types of projects, including: Strategy development and assessment Market entry strategy and opportunity sizing Product and business unit strategy development Divestment options analysis You'll work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on a variety of global and local corporate clients and private equity clients. You'll have a diverse range of stretching experiences which will give you continuous learning and development opportunities as well as a great sense of achievement. The Opportunity The EY-Parthenon Strategy team is currently seeking to expand their team and recruit Education Practice Engagement Managers who will be able to build on their current strategy development, transaction and commercial experience, and work on a number of diverse and demanding projects for private equity as well as blue chip corporate and entrepreneurial clients. Education is a large and rapidly growing sector at EY. Within this sector, we are building on our past success and are further expanding our team, with a clear ambition to maintain our leading Education sector strategy practice. We are hiring Engagement Managers to lead on buy- and sell-side commercial due diligence and strategy engagements spanning a range of Education sub-sectors, including: early years, schools, higher education, vocational education, corporate & professional training, education services, education technology including software, government - across a variety of B2B, B2C, B2G models. Joining this team asan Engagement Manager gives the right candidates the opportunity to accelerate their career in Education sector strategy. The nature of the role demands a skill set that combines commercial diligence, strategy, qualitative and quantitative rigour to problem solving, with strong creative intuition and a can-do mindset. And a genuine and deep passion for Education sector topics is a clear advantage. You Key Responsibilities As an Engagement Manager, you'll typically be responsible for leading client projects, shaping deliverables, developing client relationships, and the wider team, with the support and coaching of our directors and partners. You'll also be involved in developing proposals and leading pursuits, and actively contribute to EY-Parthenon thought leadership and internal operational initiatives. This will include: Managing project teams of between 4 - 10 consultants Creating an inclusive culture throughout the team and within engagements Developing our business - identifying opportunities within existing clients and driving sales activity Working closely with wider EY teams - across Business Consulting, Tax, Strategy & Transactions and Assurance to bring the best of the firm to our clients Developing a community within the team - owning / developing an offer, or other internal practice build initiatives such as Training, Professional Development, Innovation, Recruitment, etc. Counselling of Consultants to provide career direction and advice Developing your own skills and experience and having fun with the team Skills and attributes for success Successful candidates are intellectually curious, passionate about solving complex problems, hardworking, have an enthusiastic and approachable demeanour with an entrepreneurial mind-set, combined with a passion for Education sector topics. We want people who are great communicators, who collaborate well with people and teams, and who have a real desire to both learn and coach others. To qualify for the role, you must: Have a minimum of 5 years working experience Have prior experience of strategy consulting, preferably with commercial due diligence experience, or have strong commercial experience and/or relevant transaction experience Have credible project management experience and demonstrate an ability to plan, deliver, structure, write and present work against tight deadlines Have analytical work experience Have proficiency in MS PowerPoint and Excel Be willing to share your technical and other knowledge with your team Have a passion for Education sector topics, relevant work experience within the Education sector, and an interest to focus on sub-sectors within Education as your career develops Ideally, you will also Have a relevant Education sub-sector focus Be an excellent communicator, both oral and written Have a drive to solve complex problems with senior stakeholders Be an effective time manager, able to keep calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Be a coach to junior team-members helping them with on-the-job training, informal discussions and formal EY-Parthenon training modules Be a team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels in EY and with clients, both in the UK and internationally What we offer We offer an attractive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning: Through continuous training, coaching and mentorship, you'll develop the mindset and skills needed to accelerate your career and become a transformational leader Real exposure: Opportunities to work on a wide range of projects and be exposed to senior business leaders and investors across a number of different business models, subsectors and companies Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
EY Parthenon Strategy Engagement Manager Education Sector (Assistant Director) Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 27 Jul 2026 Requisition ID: 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. At EY-Parthenon, you'll have the opportunity to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help us become even better as well. Join us, build an exceptional experience for yourself and shape the future with confidence. About EY-Parthenon EY-Parthenon is a global strategy consultancy. We challenge assumptions to design and deliver strategies that help improve profitability and long-term value. We have more than 9,000 professionals around the globe, working across three areas of focus: Corporate & Growth Strategy: Developing growth strategies by providing in-depth market, competitor and customer insights. Transaction Strategy & Execution (TSE): Developing, evaluating and executing transaction strategies across the whole M&A and investment lifecycle. Turnaround & Restructuring Strategy : Rapidly creating, preserving and recovering value in urgent and complex situations. This particular job opportunity relates to Corporate & growth strategy UK only. In the UK, we are also recruiting for roles in our Transaction strategy & execution team, please refer to separate opportunities listed for details of roles also available. Please note you will only be able to apply to one role at EY-Parthenon, so please ensure you are clear on where you want to apply before submitting your application. About EY-Parthenon Corporate & Growth Strategy At EY-P Strategy, we put our purpose - Building a better working world - at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to using unconventional yet pragmatic thinking to deliver actionable strategies to help our clients navigate the ever-changing business landscape. You'll be a part of a collaborative team that contributes to transforming client businesses using cutting-edge research, analytics and AI powered tools. We tackle complex challenges and shape the future of the working world with confidence. Joining our team means embodying our core values and behaviours to achieve exceptional results for our clients. We advise on a vast range of issues, such as core value propositions, competitive positioning, growth strategies and commercial due diligence. EY-Parthenon Strategy employees enjoy unparalleled contact with influential and highly experienced professionals within the firm, as well as at clients' organisations across a multitude of sectors. The London office focuses on Education, Industrials & Energy, Health Sciences & Wellness, Retail & Consumer Goods, Technology, Media & Telecoms, and Business Services. The Work Our current work is typically focused on applying our deep sector & strategy knowledge to various types of projects, including: Strategy development and assessment Market entry strategy and opportunity sizing Product and business unit strategy development Divestment options analysis You'll work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on a variety of global and local corporate clients and private equity clients. You'll have a diverse range of stretching experiences which will give you continuous learning and development opportunities as well as a great sense of achievement. The Opportunity The EY-Parthenon Strategy team is currently seeking to expand their team and recruit Education Practice Engagement Managers who will be able to build on their current strategy development, transaction and commercial experience, and work on a number of diverse and demanding projects for private equity as well as blue chip corporate and entrepreneurial clients. Education is a large and rapidly growing sector at EY. Within this sector, we are building on our past success and are further expanding our team, with a clear ambition to maintain our leading Education sector strategy practice. We are hiring Engagement Managers to lead on buy- and sell-side commercial due diligence and strategy engagements spanning a range of Education sub-sectors, including: early years, schools, higher education, vocational education, corporate & professional training, education services, education technology including software, government - across a variety of B2B, B2C, B2G models. Joining this team asan Engagement Manager gives the right candidates the opportunity to accelerate their career in Education sector strategy. The nature of the role demands a skill set that combines commercial diligence, strategy, qualitative and quantitative rigour to problem solving, with strong creative intuition and a can-do mindset. And a genuine and deep passion for Education sector topics is a clear advantage. You Key Responsibilities As an Engagement Manager, you'll typically be responsible for leading client projects, shaping deliverables, developing client relationships, and the wider team, with the support and coaching of our directors and partners. You'll also be involved in developing proposals and leading pursuits, and actively contribute to EY-Parthenon thought leadership and internal operational initiatives. This will include: Managing project teams of between 4 - 10 consultants Creating an inclusive culture throughout the team and within engagements Developing our business - identifying opportunities within existing clients and driving sales activity Working closely with wider EY teams - across Business Consulting, Tax, Strategy & Transactions and Assurance to bring the best of the firm to our clients Developing a community within the team - owning / developing an offer, or other internal practice build initiatives such as Training, Professional Development, Innovation, Recruitment, etc. Counselling of Consultants to provide career direction and advice Developing your own skills and experience and having fun with the team Skills and attributes for success Successful candidates are intellectually curious, passionate about solving complex problems, hardworking, have an enthusiastic and approachable demeanour with an entrepreneurial mind-set, combined with a passion for Education sector topics. We want people who are great communicators, who collaborate well with people and teams, and who have a real desire to both learn and coach others. To qualify for the role, you must: Have a minimum of 5 years working experience Have prior experience of strategy consulting, preferably with commercial due diligence experience, or have strong commercial experience and/or relevant transaction experience Have credible project management experience and demonstrate an ability to plan, deliver, structure, write and present work against tight deadlines Have analytical work experience Have proficiency in MS PowerPoint and Excel Be willing to share your technical and other knowledge with your team Have a passion for Education sector topics, relevant work experience within the Education sector, and an interest to focus on sub-sectors within Education as your career develops Ideally, you will also Have a relevant Education sub-sector focus Be an excellent communicator, both oral and written Have a drive to solve complex problems with senior stakeholders Be an effective time manager, able to keep calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Be a coach to junior team-members helping them with on-the-job training, informal discussions and formal EY-Parthenon training modules Be a team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels in EY and with clients, both in the UK and internationally What we offer We offer an attractive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning: Through continuous training, coaching and mentorship, you'll develop the mindset and skills needed to accelerate your career and become a transformational leader Real exposure: Opportunities to work on a wide range of projects and be exposed to senior business leaders and investors across a number of different business models, subsectors and companies Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of compensation and rewards in the banking sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a Reward Consultant to join our Rewards Solutions practice in the London office. As a Reward Consultant, you will play a key role in developing and executing annual compensation studies, relationship management while also identifying and driving consulting and advisory projects focused on the banking sector and clients. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and making a difference in the industry. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. About the Role As a Reward Consultant, a typical day will involve: Owning and developing client relationships in the Banking sector in the UK, including client servicing, identifying new opportunities and new clients onboarding Working in conjunction with the Aon team internationally to service global clients and International Banks with a presence in the UK. Client advisory projects including competitive market positioning, trends, executive compensation benchmarks, incentive review/design, workforce planning, job architecture and job grading, market practice studies etc. Market research and analysis. Working on projects that develop and implement client reward strategies that link to business strategy. Help manage Aon's Banking network for reward and HR heads. This involves organising regular events (roundtables, webinars etc.) and sector specific studies throughout the year. Create and support the technical, statistical and graphical content of consulting projects, compensation studies and network presentations. Project and process management. Responsible for working in accordance with the Aon UK Limited Risk Management Framework, and compliance with the Aon UK Limited policies, including participation in the management of risks (including completion of mandatory training) that may adversely affect the business, interests or reputation of any Group Company How is this Opportunity Different The Reward Solutions team is part of the wider Human Capital Solutions practice, who provide a portfolio of Rewards, Assessment and Performance solutions, fuelled by expert advisors and proprietary people data and analytics, that help clients deliver sustained business performance through their people. Skills and experience that will lead to success A thorough understanding of compensation and the issues affecting reward structures Ability to master a specific area of expertise e.g. knowledge of banks / financial services Be a person that more junior staff can learn from and takes a proactive role in sharing experience and expertise. Driven in client service, origination, and delivers results orientated solutions to often complex problems. Able to develop business by understanding a client's requirements and tailoring approach Manages client relationships utilising resources where appropriate (junior staff, senior experts, technology). Prioritising requests and managing client's expectations. Degree qualified, preferably in a numerate discipline or equivalent. Proven and accurate analytical skills including Advanced Excel skills. Experience with data analysis and a range of modelling techniques. Excellent interpersonal skills including strong presentation skills, both verbal and written (advanced PowerPoint skills would be an advantage). Ability to work effectively in a team and individually. Fluent in English
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about shaping the future of compensation and rewards in the banking sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a Reward Consultant to join our Rewards Solutions practice in the London office. As a Reward Consultant, you will play a key role in developing and executing annual compensation studies, relationship management while also identifying and driving consulting and advisory projects focused on the banking sector and clients. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and making a difference in the industry. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. About the Role As a Reward Consultant, a typical day will involve: Owning and developing client relationships in the Banking sector in the UK, including client servicing, identifying new opportunities and new clients onboarding Working in conjunction with the Aon team internationally to service global clients and International Banks with a presence in the UK. Client advisory projects including competitive market positioning, trends, executive compensation benchmarks, incentive review/design, workforce planning, job architecture and job grading, market practice studies etc. Market research and analysis. Working on projects that develop and implement client reward strategies that link to business strategy. Help manage Aon's Banking network for reward and HR heads. This involves organising regular events (roundtables, webinars etc.) and sector specific studies throughout the year. Create and support the technical, statistical and graphical content of consulting projects, compensation studies and network presentations. Project and process management. Responsible for working in accordance with the Aon UK Limited Risk Management Framework, and compliance with the Aon UK Limited policies, including participation in the management of risks (including completion of mandatory training) that may adversely affect the business, interests or reputation of any Group Company How is this Opportunity Different The Reward Solutions team is part of the wider Human Capital Solutions practice, who provide a portfolio of Rewards, Assessment and Performance solutions, fuelled by expert advisors and proprietary people data and analytics, that help clients deliver sustained business performance through their people. Skills and experience that will lead to success A thorough understanding of compensation and the issues affecting reward structures Ability to master a specific area of expertise e.g. knowledge of banks / financial services Be a person that more junior staff can learn from and takes a proactive role in sharing experience and expertise. Driven in client service, origination, and delivers results orientated solutions to often complex problems. Able to develop business by understanding a client's requirements and tailoring approach Manages client relationships utilising resources where appropriate (junior staff, senior experts, technology). Prioritising requests and managing client's expectations. Degree qualified, preferably in a numerate discipline or equivalent. Proven and accurate analytical skills including Advanced Excel skills. Experience with data analysis and a range of modelling techniques. Excellent interpersonal skills including strong presentation skills, both verbal and written (advanced PowerPoint skills would be an advantage). Ability to work effectively in a team and individually. Fluent in English
Associate DirectorSkip to main content Director page is loaded Associate DirectorApplylocations: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102774Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum.At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging. About the CompanyWe are a leading global communications marketing firm helping businesses and organisations evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. We are independent and family owned, giving us the freedom to deliver original thinking and invest in our clients' long-term success.In the UK, more than 600 colleagues are based in our London office. We create award-winning communications programmes for clients including Microsoft, Unilever, Mars, DP World, eBay, PwC, Nissan, Starbucks, UNFPA, Adidas.Our expertise spans corporate reputation, crisis and risk, technology, health, capital markets, government affairs, research and analytics, energy and consumer communications. About the TeamOur Corporate Reputation team is one of the UK's leading corporate communications consultancies. We help organisations build, protect and strengthen their reputations by combining strategic counsel with integrated communications that deliver measurable commercial impact.Working with some of the world's most recognised businesses, we advise on complex reputation challenges, integrated media strategy, digital and content, crisis preparedness and response, employee engagement, capital markets, research and analytics and government affairs.Our team of more than 80 consultants includes former journalists, senior in-house communications leaders, government advisers and sector specialists. While we are ambitious in the work we deliver, we are equally proud of our collaborative, supportive and inclusive culture, where people are encouraged to develop, challenge thinking and succeed together. The RoleAs an Associate Director, you will lead a portfolio of client relationships, acting as a trusted strategic adviser to senior communications leaders and C-suite executives. You will shape integrated communications strategies, develop high-performing teams and play a significant role in growing both our clients' businesses and Edelman's Corporate Reputation practice.You will combine strategic thinking with commercial acumen, ensuring exceptional client delivery while identifying opportunities to innovate, expand relationships and bring the breadth of Edelman's capabilities to every client challenge. Key Responsibilities Lead a portfolio of Corporate Reputation clients, building trusted, long-term relationships with senior communications leaders and executive stakeholders. Provide strategic counsel on complex reputation, corporate communications and business issues, anticipating risks and identifying opportunities before they emerge. Shape integrated communications programmes across media relations, digital, social, content, employee engagement, public affairs and corporate positioning. Develop compelling strategic narratives, thought leadership programmes and creative campaigns that deliver measurable business outcomes. Lead multidisciplinary teams across Edelman's UK and international network to deliver seamless, integrated client solutions. Champion the use of research, data, analytics and AI-enabled approaches to strengthen client counsel, planning and campaign delivery. Ensure consistently high-quality work across your client portfolio, maintaining exceptional standards of strategic thinking, creativity and execution. Oversee complex programmes, managing resources, budgets, forecasting, profitability and operational delivery to ensure commercial success. Identify and convert opportunities for organic growth across existing clients while leading significant new business opportunities, including RFI/RFP responses and pitch presentations. Work collaboratively with senior leaders to contribute to the strategic growth and commercial success of the Corporate Reputation practice. Mentor, coach and develop colleagues across multiple levels, creating opportunities for learning, progression and capability building. Line manage junior colleagues, providing regular coaching, performance feedback and career development support. Contribute to recruitment, talent development and resource planning to build high-performing, diverse teams. Actively contribute to Edelman's profile in the market through our intellectual property, including the Edelman Trust Barometer, thought leadership, marketing initiatives and industry events. Foster a collaborative culture by sharing knowledge, celebrating success and contributing to practice-wide initiatives that strengthen our ways of working. About YouYou'll bring a combination of strategic consultancy, commercial thinking and collaborative leadership, with a passion for helping organisations navigate complex reputation challenges.You'll have: Significant experience in corporate communications, corporate reputation or strategic communications consultancy, advising UK and international organisations. A track record of acting as a trusted adviser to senior client stakeholders, providing confident counsel on complex and high-profile reputation issues. Experience leading integrated communications programmes across multiple disciplines and markets. Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing account profitability, forecasting, budgeting and identifying growth opportunities. Experience leading new business opportunities, from identifying prospects through to developing proposals and presenting winning pitches. An understanding of how Corporate Reputation connects with Public Affairs, Financial Communications, Employee Engagement, Brand and Consumer Communications. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior decision-makers and build trusted relationships. Experience leading and developing high-performing teams, creating an inclusive culture where people can thrive. Strong project and operational management skills, balancing quality, efficiency and commercial performance across multiple workstreams. Curiosity about emerging communications trends, digital innovation and AI, with an interest in applying new approaches to improve client outcomes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strategic judgement and attention to detail. A collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset with the ambition to help shape the future growth of Edelman's Corporate Reputation practice.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Associate DirectorSkip to main content Director page is loaded Associate DirectorApplylocations: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102774Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum.At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging. About the CompanyWe are a leading global communications marketing firm helping businesses and organisations evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. We are independent and family owned, giving us the freedom to deliver original thinking and invest in our clients' long-term success.In the UK, more than 600 colleagues are based in our London office. We create award-winning communications programmes for clients including Microsoft, Unilever, Mars, DP World, eBay, PwC, Nissan, Starbucks, UNFPA, Adidas.Our expertise spans corporate reputation, crisis and risk, technology, health, capital markets, government affairs, research and analytics, energy and consumer communications. About the TeamOur Corporate Reputation team is one of the UK's leading corporate communications consultancies. We help organisations build, protect and strengthen their reputations by combining strategic counsel with integrated communications that deliver measurable commercial impact.Working with some of the world's most recognised businesses, we advise on complex reputation challenges, integrated media strategy, digital and content, crisis preparedness and response, employee engagement, capital markets, research and analytics and government affairs.Our team of more than 80 consultants includes former journalists, senior in-house communications leaders, government advisers and sector specialists. While we are ambitious in the work we deliver, we are equally proud of our collaborative, supportive and inclusive culture, where people are encouraged to develop, challenge thinking and succeed together. The RoleAs an Associate Director, you will lead a portfolio of client relationships, acting as a trusted strategic adviser to senior communications leaders and C-suite executives. You will shape integrated communications strategies, develop high-performing teams and play a significant role in growing both our clients' businesses and Edelman's Corporate Reputation practice.You will combine strategic thinking with commercial acumen, ensuring exceptional client delivery while identifying opportunities to innovate, expand relationships and bring the breadth of Edelman's capabilities to every client challenge. Key Responsibilities Lead a portfolio of Corporate Reputation clients, building trusted, long-term relationships with senior communications leaders and executive stakeholders. Provide strategic counsel on complex reputation, corporate communications and business issues, anticipating risks and identifying opportunities before they emerge. Shape integrated communications programmes across media relations, digital, social, content, employee engagement, public affairs and corporate positioning. Develop compelling strategic narratives, thought leadership programmes and creative campaigns that deliver measurable business outcomes. Lead multidisciplinary teams across Edelman's UK and international network to deliver seamless, integrated client solutions. Champion the use of research, data, analytics and AI-enabled approaches to strengthen client counsel, planning and campaign delivery. Ensure consistently high-quality work across your client portfolio, maintaining exceptional standards of strategic thinking, creativity and execution. Oversee complex programmes, managing resources, budgets, forecasting, profitability and operational delivery to ensure commercial success. Identify and convert opportunities for organic growth across existing clients while leading significant new business opportunities, including RFI/RFP responses and pitch presentations. Work collaboratively with senior leaders to contribute to the strategic growth and commercial success of the Corporate Reputation practice. Mentor, coach and develop colleagues across multiple levels, creating opportunities for learning, progression and capability building. Line manage junior colleagues, providing regular coaching, performance feedback and career development support. Contribute to recruitment, talent development and resource planning to build high-performing, diverse teams. Actively contribute to Edelman's profile in the market through our intellectual property, including the Edelman Trust Barometer, thought leadership, marketing initiatives and industry events. Foster a collaborative culture by sharing knowledge, celebrating success and contributing to practice-wide initiatives that strengthen our ways of working. About YouYou'll bring a combination of strategic consultancy, commercial thinking and collaborative leadership, with a passion for helping organisations navigate complex reputation challenges.You'll have: Significant experience in corporate communications, corporate reputation or strategic communications consultancy, advising UK and international organisations. A track record of acting as a trusted adviser to senior client stakeholders, providing confident counsel on complex and high-profile reputation issues. Experience leading integrated communications programmes across multiple disciplines and markets. Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing account profitability, forecasting, budgeting and identifying growth opportunities. Experience leading new business opportunities, from identifying prospects through to developing proposals and presenting winning pitches. An understanding of how Corporate Reputation connects with Public Affairs, Financial Communications, Employee Engagement, Brand and Consumer Communications. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior decision-makers and build trusted relationships. Experience leading and developing high-performing teams, creating an inclusive culture where people can thrive. Strong project and operational management skills, balancing quality, efficiency and commercial performance across multiple workstreams. Curiosity about emerging communications trends, digital innovation and AI, with an interest in applying new approaches to improve client outcomes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strategic judgement and attention to detail. A collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset with the ambition to help shape the future growth of Edelman's Corporate Reputation practice.
