Description Project Scheduler Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance We are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to take ownership of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for a complex, large-scale programme. This role is critical to providing accurate planning, insight, and assurance across multiple workstreams, ensuring that dependencies, risks, and contractual milestones are clearly understood and effectively managed. The successful candidate will have a strong background in scheduling within complex programmes and be highly skilled in Microsoft Project, with the ability to critically analyse and challenge plans to support confident decision-making. What will I be doing? Develop, maintain, and own the Integrated Master Schedule for the programme. Consolidate schedules from multiple workstreams into a coherent, logically linked master plan. Perform critical path and dependency analysis to identify schedule risks and mitigation options. Review and challenge project plans to ensure realism, robustness, and alignment with contractual milestones. Work closely with Project Managers, PMO, and Programme Leadership to ensure schedule accuracy and integration. Produce schedule-related reporting, analysis, and forecasts for senior stakeholders. Ensure scheduling standards, assumptions, and baseline controls are consistently applied. What does Leidos need from me? Proven experience as a Scheduler or Planning professional on complex programmes or portfolios. Strong understanding of integrated planning, critical path analysis, and schedule assurance. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project; experience with integrated master schedules is essential. Ability to analyse and interpret complex plans and provide constructive challenge. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Who We Are: Leidos UK & Europe - we work to make the worldsafer,healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £44,700.00-£57,300.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Description Project Scheduler Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance We are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to take ownership of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for a complex, large-scale programme. This role is critical to providing accurate planning, insight, and assurance across multiple workstreams, ensuring that dependencies, risks, and contractual milestones are clearly understood and effectively managed. The successful candidate will have a strong background in scheduling within complex programmes and be highly skilled in Microsoft Project, with the ability to critically analyse and challenge plans to support confident decision-making. What will I be doing? Develop, maintain, and own the Integrated Master Schedule for the programme. Consolidate schedules from multiple workstreams into a coherent, logically linked master plan. Perform critical path and dependency analysis to identify schedule risks and mitigation options. Review and challenge project plans to ensure realism, robustness, and alignment with contractual milestones. Work closely with Project Managers, PMO, and Programme Leadership to ensure schedule accuracy and integration. Produce schedule-related reporting, analysis, and forecasts for senior stakeholders. Ensure scheduling standards, assumptions, and baseline controls are consistently applied. What does Leidos need from me? Proven experience as a Scheduler or Planning professional on complex programmes or portfolios. Strong understanding of integrated planning, critical path analysis, and schedule assurance. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project; experience with integrated master schedules is essential. Ability to analyse and interpret complex plans and provide constructive challenge. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Who We Are: Leidos UK & Europe - we work to make the worldsafer,healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £44,700.00-£57,300.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
At Talon, our mission is to unlock the full potential of out of home, making it more effective, creative, measurable and sustainable than ever. We're passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry. In just over a decade, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team of over 450+ people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people, our clients and our industry. We hire the finest talent to help us unlock the full potential of the Out of Home (OOH) environment for our clients; and pride ourselves on the individuals who represent our business. THE ROLE_ Reporting into the Commercial Controller, the Commercial Executive (CE) has a wide range of responsibilities, including (but not limited to) owning and developing all Commercial reporting and tracking of both Media Owner and Media Agency spends through Excel and Power BI. Supporting the Commercial Controller in day-to-day tasks and helping to deliver the Commercial targets. The role of a Commercial Executive requires a proactive mindset, to both help identify and develop new opportunities within the business and to pre-empt any issues which may occur. A DAY IN THE LIFE_ Build and manage relationships with Media Owners across the appropriate levels. Work alongside the internal Planning and Investment Teams to collaborate on delivering key KPI's. Responsible for the monitoring and updating of key KPI reports through Plato (Internal planning system) and Power BI, on a weekly basis. Manage and update weekly and daily internal tracking reports to help monitor and deliver key KPI's. Undertake essential cleansing of data and the resolution of any data issues. Liaise with the legal team and manage the completion of trading documentation, such as terms and conditions documents and Media Owner / Media Agency Trading Agreements. Provide half year and full year reconciliations of Media Owner spend. Provide Media Agency rebate reconciliations and spend reports on request. Help with analysing and monitoring key spend trends across various formats within the market. Champion sustainability and advocate the value of positive social and environmental impact within your team. Participate in projects and initiatives which drive Talon's commitment to positive social and environmental causes. E.g. charity partnerships, volunteering, carbon offsetting etc. Role model the Talon values and behaviours to help ensure the best possible culture and tone is set throughout Talon. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR_ Ability to communicate across all levels both internally and externally. Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to apply this within your work. Organisational planning Enthusiastic and driven. Able to work as part of a team. Organised Strong problem-solving skills. Comfortable with Financial data As well as: OOH experience in Commercial/Investment/Trading role, preferred but not essential. Experience of working in/with finance/data/numerical focused roles. Industry knowledge (not essential but preferred) Experience using Power BI (not essential but preferred) WHY US_ " The best thing about working at Talon is the space, time and expertise I've been given over the years to grow and develop my skills." Client Director at Talon OUR VALUES AND HOW WE WORK TOGETHER_ WE ARE BOLD_ As industry provocateurs and pioneers, we respectfully challenge the status quo, take pride in our people, big ideas and partnerships. We challenge respectfully We lead the way WE ARE HUMAN_ We are a diverse collective of changemakers who value respect, fairness, and integrity and expect the same in return. We value collaboration and togetherness We are empathetic WE ARE SMART_ Our trailblazing spirit and learning centric culture ensures our knowledge provides maximum value to each other and our clients. We grow and learn We are trusted We are mission possible Talon is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ and develop a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and brands that we represent.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
At Talon, our mission is to unlock the full potential of out of home, making it more effective, creative, measurable and sustainable than ever. We're passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry. In just over a decade, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team of over 450+ people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people, our clients and our industry. We hire the finest talent to help us unlock the full potential of the Out of Home (OOH) environment for our clients; and pride ourselves on the individuals who represent our business. THE ROLE_ Reporting into the Commercial Controller, the Commercial Executive (CE) has a wide range of responsibilities, including (but not limited to) owning and developing all Commercial reporting and tracking of both Media Owner and Media Agency spends through Excel and Power BI. Supporting the Commercial Controller in day-to-day tasks and helping to deliver the Commercial targets. The role of a Commercial Executive requires a proactive mindset, to both help identify and develop new opportunities within the business and to pre-empt any issues which may occur. A DAY IN THE LIFE_ Build and manage relationships with Media Owners across the appropriate levels. Work alongside the internal Planning and Investment Teams to collaborate on delivering key KPI's. Responsible for the monitoring and updating of key KPI reports through Plato (Internal planning system) and Power BI, on a weekly basis. Manage and update weekly and daily internal tracking reports to help monitor and deliver key KPI's. Undertake essential cleansing of data and the resolution of any data issues. Liaise with the legal team and manage the completion of trading documentation, such as terms and conditions documents and Media Owner / Media Agency Trading Agreements. Provide half year and full year reconciliations of Media Owner spend. Provide Media Agency rebate reconciliations and spend reports on request. Help with analysing and monitoring key spend trends across various formats within the market. Champion sustainability and advocate the value of positive social and environmental impact within your team. Participate in projects and initiatives which drive Talon's commitment to positive social and environmental causes. E.g. charity partnerships, volunteering, carbon offsetting etc. Role model the Talon values and behaviours to help ensure the best possible culture and tone is set throughout Talon. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR_ Ability to communicate across all levels both internally and externally. Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to apply this within your work. Organisational planning Enthusiastic and driven. Able to work as part of a team. Organised Strong problem-solving skills. Comfortable with Financial data As well as: OOH experience in Commercial/Investment/Trading role, preferred but not essential. Experience of working in/with finance/data/numerical focused roles. Industry knowledge (not essential but preferred) Experience using Power BI (not essential but preferred) WHY US_ " The best thing about working at Talon is the space, time and expertise I've been given over the years to grow and develop my skills." Client Director at Talon OUR VALUES AND HOW WE WORK TOGETHER_ WE ARE BOLD_ As industry provocateurs and pioneers, we respectfully challenge the status quo, take pride in our people, big ideas and partnerships. We challenge respectfully We lead the way WE ARE HUMAN_ We are a diverse collective of changemakers who value respect, fairness, and integrity and expect the same in return. We value collaboration and togetherness We are empathetic WE ARE SMART_ Our trailblazing spirit and learning centric culture ensures our knowledge provides maximum value to each other and our clients. We grow and learn We are trusted We are mission possible Talon is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ and develop a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and brands that we represent.
Brand Marketing Manager South Coast (Some Hybrid Options) Open on salary, between 40-60k We are proud to be representing an international sports and lifestyle business in the market. This Brand Marketing Manager role is ideal for a creative, commercially minded marketer with a passion for sports culture and storytelling. The successful candidate will thrive on building brand awareness, launching products with impact and connecting authentically with riders through campaigns, media relations, events and content. The role blends strategy with hands-on execution across digital, PR, athletes, media and community to support global brand growth. The company is a direct-to-consumer business specialising in high-performance sports products, with headquarters in West Sussex and operations in the USA and Europe. With an engineering-led approach and a rapidly growing international customer base, the business focuses on delivering innovative, high-quality products to consumers worldwide. You will be joining a collaborative and passionate marketing team within a fast-growing organisation that values innovation, community and athlete experience. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of brand marketing initiatives and play a key part in how riders discover and engage with the brand globally. Role overview: Brand Marketing Manager role within a global direct-to-consumer sports brand. Responsible for driving brand awareness and marketing execution primarily within the UK, while supporting brand growth across the USA, Europe and other global markets. Broad marketing remit including PR, product launches, paid media, events, video content, social media and email marketing. Opportunity to shape how riders discover and engage with a rapidly growing international brand. Work closely with Marketing, Ecommerce and Product teams to deliver impactful campaigns and product launches. Key requirements: 3+ years experience in brand marketing, ideally within sport, outdoor or active lifestyle sectors. Strong understanding of cycling culture across road, gravel, cyclocross, track and triathlon disciplines. Experience across multiple marketing channels including PR, social media, email marketing, paid advertising, content creation and events. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong copywriting and storytelling ability. Comfortable working with journalists, athletes, partners and industry media. Data-aware mindset with confidence working with marketing metrics, Excel and campaign reporting. Experience planning and executing product launches and brand campaigns. Ability to work autonomously while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Confident presenting products, technologies and brand stories to both internal teams and external media. This would suit a creative, rider-obsessed Brand Marketing Manager who is excited by the opportunity to grow a global cycling brand and connect with riders through meaningful storytelling, events and campaigns. Please apply today! BH35662
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Brand Marketing Manager South Coast (Some Hybrid Options) Open on salary, between 40-60k We are proud to be representing an international sports and lifestyle business in the market. This Brand Marketing Manager role is ideal for a creative, commercially minded marketer with a passion for sports culture and storytelling. The successful candidate will thrive on building brand awareness, launching products with impact and connecting authentically with riders through campaigns, media relations, events and content. The role blends strategy with hands-on execution across digital, PR, athletes, media and community to support global brand growth. The company is a direct-to-consumer business specialising in high-performance sports products, with headquarters in West Sussex and operations in the USA and Europe. With an engineering-led approach and a rapidly growing international customer base, the business focuses on delivering innovative, high-quality products to consumers worldwide. You will be joining a collaborative and passionate marketing team within a fast-growing organisation that values innovation, community and athlete experience. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of brand marketing initiatives and play a key part in how riders discover and engage with the brand globally. Role overview: Brand Marketing Manager role within a global direct-to-consumer sports brand. Responsible for driving brand awareness and marketing execution primarily within the UK, while supporting brand growth across the USA, Europe and other global markets. Broad marketing remit including PR, product launches, paid media, events, video content, social media and email marketing. Opportunity to shape how riders discover and engage with a rapidly growing international brand. Work closely with Marketing, Ecommerce and Product teams to deliver impactful campaigns and product launches. Key requirements: 3+ years experience in brand marketing, ideally within sport, outdoor or active lifestyle sectors. Strong understanding of cycling culture across road, gravel, cyclocross, track and triathlon disciplines. Experience across multiple marketing channels including PR, social media, email marketing, paid advertising, content creation and events. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong copywriting and storytelling ability. Comfortable working with journalists, athletes, partners and industry media. Data-aware mindset with confidence working with marketing metrics, Excel and campaign reporting. Experience planning and executing product launches and brand campaigns. Ability to work autonomously while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Confident presenting products, technologies and brand stories to both internal teams and external media. This would suit a creative, rider-obsessed Brand Marketing Manager who is excited by the opportunity to grow a global cycling brand and connect with riders through meaningful storytelling, events and campaigns. Please apply today! BH35662
IT Strategy & Performance - Senior / Managing Consultant At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. The Business Technology practice is one of the leading CIO & CTO advisory and technology innovation teams in the UK and Europe. Our consultants deliver tangible outcomes across business and IT oriented environments, working collaboratively with major FTSE 100 and government clients to help them achieve their strategic goals and leverage technology as a key driver of sustainable growth and ambitious change. YOUR ROLE Our IT Strategy & Performance team is one of the fastest growing teams in the Business Technology practice. We are structured across three core disciplines: (i) Technology Strategy; (ii) IT Cost & Value; and (iii) IT Mergers and Acquisitions. We are seeking Senior and Managing Consultant level candidates with a breadth of experience that will enable them to deliver across our three core disciplines. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Technology Strategy and IT Cost & Value, but IT M&A experience is also desirable. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of sectors. The responsibilities of the Senior/Managing Consultant role in IT Strategy & Performance typically includes: Client delivery, leading workstreams and project teams in complex technology engagements including Technology Strategy & Transformation and technology cost transformation. Driving cultural and organisational change with clients to align IT and business stakeholders around strategy, cost and value objectives. Advising on the strategic role of technology within organisations and how to operationalise the capabilities. Advising clients on translating complex technical findings into actionable commercial insights and deliverable strategies, focusing on value to the client. Contributing to the development of our offerings and supporting capability building within the IT Performance team, supporting the growth of our offers across market units and developing winning proposals for our clients. Providing leadership on emerging technologies and digital capabilities: AI, advanced analytics, cybersecurity and cloud native architectures - evaluating scalability, interoperability, and alignment with the client's long term strategy. As part of your role, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. YOUR PROFILE We are looking for Senior/Managing Consultant level candidates who can demonstrate the following: Consulting experience (4+ years) across Technology Strategy and/or IT Cost & Value. Evidence of strong track record delivering on Digital Strategy & Transformation projects and/or technology cost transformation. Evidence of technical and strategic expertise across Technology Strategy, Target Operating Model Design, Transformation Roadmapping, Business IT Alignment, IT Financial Management, Total Cost of Ownership, Application Portfolio Rationalisation, Benchmarking and Optimisation. Evidence of managing teams/workstreams in complex delivery environments and the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders. Experience in identifying real world application of technology to drive value from technology investments. Currently working in a major consulting firm, and/or in industry with a consulting background, possibly including within an in house strategy function. Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of supporting proposition building/development and growth. Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network to generate revenue. WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE You'll be free to make your role and your career what you want it to be. Proactivity and ambition flourish at Capgemini Invent. There are countless opportunities available to propel your development forward: seek out those that suit you, and we will back you all the way. In summary, we believe the following make this a great place to work: The opportunity to be an "intrapreneur", defining the direction of our team and offerings as we mature, grow and build relationships with new clients and in additional sectors. Show how single minds make for better teams: Work alongside fierce intellects who love to collaborate. Be comfortable outside your comfort zone: Self stretchers thrive in our environment. Build momentum in your career: Make your role and your career what you want it to be. Stay true to who you are: Play to your strengths and bring your individuality. Aim for nothing less than leading edge: We thrive on the knowledge that the Digital work we do has impact. Give your curiosity freedom and focus: A place where inquisitiveness and entrepreneurial thinking are encouraged. NEED TO KNOW At Capgemini we don't just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day to day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. CSR We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance. ABOUT CAPGEMINI Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55 year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end to end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fuelled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
IT Strategy & Performance - Senior / Managing Consultant At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. The Business Technology practice is one of the leading CIO & CTO advisory and technology innovation teams in the UK and Europe. Our consultants deliver tangible outcomes across business and IT oriented environments, working collaboratively with major FTSE 100 and government clients to help them achieve their strategic goals and leverage technology as a key driver of sustainable growth and ambitious change. YOUR ROLE Our IT Strategy & Performance team is one of the fastest growing teams in the Business Technology practice. We are structured across three core disciplines: (i) Technology Strategy; (ii) IT Cost & Value; and (iii) IT Mergers and Acquisitions. We are seeking Senior and Managing Consultant level candidates with a breadth of experience that will enable them to deliver across our three core disciplines. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Technology Strategy and IT Cost & Value, but IT M&A experience is also desirable. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of sectors. The responsibilities of the Senior/Managing Consultant role in IT Strategy & Performance typically includes: Client delivery, leading workstreams and project teams in complex technology engagements including Technology Strategy & Transformation and technology cost transformation. Driving cultural and organisational change with clients to align IT and business stakeholders around strategy, cost and value objectives. Advising on the strategic role of technology within organisations and how to operationalise the capabilities. Advising clients on translating complex technical findings into actionable commercial insights and deliverable strategies, focusing on value to the client. Contributing to the development of our offerings and supporting capability building within the IT Performance team, supporting the growth of our offers across market units and developing winning proposals for our clients. Providing leadership on emerging technologies and digital capabilities: AI, advanced analytics, cybersecurity and cloud native architectures - evaluating scalability, interoperability, and alignment with the client's long term strategy. As part of your role, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. YOUR PROFILE We are looking for Senior/Managing Consultant level candidates who can demonstrate the following: Consulting experience (4+ years) across Technology Strategy and/or IT Cost & Value. Evidence of strong track record delivering on Digital Strategy & Transformation projects and/or technology cost transformation. Evidence of technical and strategic expertise across Technology Strategy, Target Operating Model Design, Transformation Roadmapping, Business IT Alignment, IT Financial Management, Total Cost of Ownership, Application Portfolio Rationalisation, Benchmarking and Optimisation. Evidence of managing teams/workstreams in complex delivery environments and the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders. Experience in identifying real world application of technology to drive value from technology investments. Currently working in a major consulting firm, and/or in industry with a consulting background, possibly including within an in house strategy function. Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of supporting proposition building/development and growth. Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network to generate revenue. WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE You'll be free to make your role and your career what you want it to be. Proactivity and ambition flourish at Capgemini Invent. There are countless opportunities available to propel your development forward: seek out those that suit you, and we will back you all the way. In summary, we believe the following make this a great place to work: The opportunity to be an "intrapreneur", defining the direction of our team and offerings as we mature, grow and build relationships with new clients and in additional sectors. Show how single minds make for better teams: Work alongside fierce intellects who love to collaborate. Be comfortable outside your comfort zone: Self stretchers thrive in our environment. Build momentum in your career: Make your role and your career what you want it to be. Stay true to who you are: Play to your strengths and bring your individuality. Aim for nothing less than leading edge: We thrive on the knowledge that the Digital work we do has impact. Give your curiosity freedom and focus: A place where inquisitiveness and entrepreneurial thinking are encouraged. NEED TO KNOW At Capgemini we don't just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day to day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. CSR We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance. ABOUT CAPGEMINI Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55 year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end to end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fuelled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
About PRODA At PRODA () we are building software to unlock the full potential of Real Estate Data no matter the asset class, language or country of origin. Our solution leverages the latest technologies to automatically capture, standardise and quality check Real Estate data into a single, clean source of truth. The goal is to empower real estate professionals to quickly gain actionable insights from their data and to enable the effective use of software. Despite being the biggest asset class in the world, the commercial real estate industry relies on excel & PDF "Rent Roll" documents as the primary means of exchanging data. These files are frequently inconsistent, inaccurate, and inaccessible, posing challenges for real estate professionals. Through automated data capture, standardisation, and analysis, PRODA can: Build repositories of clean, standardised data Increase process efficiency, through faster report generation Improve data driven decision making, by ensuring the accuracy of input data Furthermore, PRODA easily integrates with existing systems, to ensure consistent dataflow through the whole organisation. Founded in 2017 by Charles and Peter, two former Real Estate Finance Investment professionals, PRODA is now 70 people strong, and is looking to expand rapidly following a successful Series A raise in Q2 2022. PRODA has a strong globally recognised client base with an even better sales pipeline. We are looking for you to join us on our exciting journey delivering best in class software to the Commercial Real Estate market globally. The Role We're hiring a Product Manager to lead the continued development of PRODA's operating statement product, transforming raw financial performance data into accurate, analysis ready outputs for our customers. You'll own the product end to end, from chart of accounts mapping and data quality automation to annualisation and export workflows, while guiding its expansion beyond US multifamily into new asset classes, geographies and currencies. You'll work closely with users, internal experts and the wider product team to ensure the product supports both investment and asset management workflows and aligns with PRODA's platform strategy. Reporting to the Director of Product, you'll also collaborate directly with the C suite to shape and drive the roadmap. Based in London, the role is hybrid with two days per week on site in our collaborative office. It's a unique opportunity to build a new product from scratch while contributing to the evolution of the PRODA platform and the future of financial data in commercial real estate. Responsibilities Lead the discovery, definition and delivery of PRODA's operating statement product, ensuring strong support for investment and asset management use cases. Drive expansion into new asset classes, geographies and currencies while maintaining a scalable and robust product architecture. Define and evolve chart of accounts mapping, ensuring alignment with industry standard frameworks where applicable. Extend error and outlier detection logic, annualisation processes and export capabilities (Excel, API and additional formats as required). Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to understand pain points and translate insights into structured product requirements. Build and maintain a strategic roadmap, communicating priorities and trade offs clearly to leadership and cross functional teams. Work closely with engineering and design to validate concepts, prioritise efficiently and deliver intuitive, reliable solutions. Uphold high standards of automation, data integrity and usability across the product experience. Actively identify opportunities, unblock progress and get hands on where needed to drive outcomes. Monitor user feedback, market signals and competitive developments to refine product direction and differentiation. Skills & Qualifications 2+ years of product management experience, ideally within B2B SaaS. Experience analysing data to inform decisions, validate hypotheses or shape product direction. Strong discovery and delivery skills, with the ability to break down complex workflows into clear product requirements. Confident working directly with users or clients to gather insights and feedback. Comfortable collaborating with engineers on data centric and logic heavy functionality. Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and how to apply them pragmatically. Excellent communication skills, capable of aligning cross functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders. Proactive, hands on mindset with a willingness to dive in, take ownership and push tasks forward independently. Startup experience is a bonus, especially in fast moving or ambiguous environments. Knowledge of commercial real estate or accounting/financial reporting practices is beneficial but not essential. What We Offer Be a key part of a passionate and ambitious product team. The chance to lead and influence a new team in a dynamic, innovative environment. Access to cutting edge technology and tools to enhance productivity. Direct exposure to a vast and highly engaged client base. Supportive senior management committed to enabling and fostering team growth. No prerequisite real estate experience; we provide the necessary training and knowledge. A culture that emphasizes simplicity and efficiency in problem solving and solution delivery. Working at PRODA As a rapidly growing SaaS business, life at PRODA is fast paced and collaborative. Our day to day work is solving interesting problems using smart technologies, and we pride ourselves on an environment where we can rapidly develop new skills, learn from each other, and truly see the impact of our work. We believe that our product is transformative, and we work hard to ensure it reaches its potential. Our team is our greatest asset: we are a close knit group who pull together to achieve our goals, but we also have fun! Further to a strong team environment, working at PRODA offers the following amenities: Flexible Hybrid working options Full Private Health Insurance: Includes Couple and Family plans Pension Schemes Individual Professional Development Budget + Learning Sessions Regular Social Activities and Events PRODA treats people fairly. We are an equal opportunities employer and view all applications equally, regardless of gender, colour, ethnic background, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
About PRODA At PRODA () we are building software to unlock the full potential of Real Estate Data no matter the asset class, language or country of origin. Our solution leverages the latest technologies to automatically capture, standardise and quality check Real Estate data into a single, clean source of truth. The goal is to empower real estate professionals to quickly gain actionable insights from their data and to enable the effective use of software. Despite being the biggest asset class in the world, the commercial real estate industry relies on excel & PDF "Rent Roll" documents as the primary means of exchanging data. These files are frequently inconsistent, inaccurate, and inaccessible, posing challenges for real estate professionals. Through automated data capture, standardisation, and analysis, PRODA can: Build repositories of clean, standardised data Increase process efficiency, through faster report generation Improve data driven decision making, by ensuring the accuracy of input data Furthermore, PRODA easily integrates with existing systems, to ensure consistent dataflow through the whole organisation. Founded in 2017 by Charles and Peter, two former Real Estate Finance Investment professionals, PRODA is now 70 people strong, and is looking to expand rapidly following a successful Series A raise in Q2 2022. PRODA has a strong globally recognised client base with an even better sales pipeline. We are looking for you to join us on our exciting journey delivering best in class software to the Commercial Real Estate market globally. The Role We're hiring a Product Manager to lead the continued development of PRODA's operating statement product, transforming raw financial performance data into accurate, analysis ready outputs for our customers. You'll own the product end to end, from chart of accounts mapping and data quality automation to annualisation and export workflows, while guiding its expansion beyond US multifamily into new asset classes, geographies and currencies. You'll work closely with users, internal experts and the wider product team to ensure the product supports both investment and asset management workflows and aligns with PRODA's platform strategy. Reporting to the Director of Product, you'll also collaborate directly with the C suite to shape and drive the roadmap. Based in London, the role is hybrid with two days per week on site in our collaborative office. It's a unique opportunity to build a new product from scratch while contributing to the evolution of the PRODA platform and the future of financial data in commercial real estate. Responsibilities Lead the discovery, definition and delivery of PRODA's operating statement product, ensuring strong support for investment and asset management use cases. Drive expansion into new asset classes, geographies and currencies while maintaining a scalable and robust product architecture. Define and evolve chart of accounts mapping, ensuring alignment with industry standard frameworks where applicable. Extend error and outlier detection logic, annualisation processes and export capabilities (Excel, API and additional formats as required). Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to understand pain points and translate insights into structured product requirements. Build and maintain a strategic roadmap, communicating priorities and trade offs clearly to leadership and cross functional teams. Work closely with engineering and design to validate concepts, prioritise efficiently and deliver intuitive, reliable solutions. Uphold high standards of automation, data integrity and usability across the product experience. Actively identify opportunities, unblock progress and get hands on where needed to drive outcomes. Monitor user feedback, market signals and competitive developments to refine product direction and differentiation. Skills & Qualifications 2+ years of product management experience, ideally within B2B SaaS. Experience analysing data to inform decisions, validate hypotheses or shape product direction. Strong discovery and delivery skills, with the ability to break down complex workflows into clear product requirements. Confident working directly with users or clients to gather insights and feedback. Comfortable collaborating with engineers on data centric and logic heavy functionality. Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and how to apply them pragmatically. Excellent communication skills, capable of aligning cross functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders. Proactive, hands on mindset with a willingness to dive in, take ownership and push tasks forward independently. Startup experience is a bonus, especially in fast moving or ambiguous environments. Knowledge of commercial real estate or accounting/financial reporting practices is beneficial but not essential. What We Offer Be a key part of a passionate and ambitious product team. The chance to lead and influence a new team in a dynamic, innovative environment. Access to cutting edge technology and tools to enhance productivity. Direct exposure to a vast and highly engaged client base. Supportive senior management committed to enabling and fostering team growth. No prerequisite real estate experience; we provide the necessary training and knowledge. A culture that emphasizes simplicity and efficiency in problem solving and solution delivery. Working at PRODA As a rapidly growing SaaS business, life at PRODA is fast paced and collaborative. Our day to day work is solving interesting problems using smart technologies, and we pride ourselves on an environment where we can rapidly develop new skills, learn from each other, and truly see the impact of our work. We believe that our product is transformative, and we work hard to ensure it reaches its potential. Our team is our greatest asset: we are a close knit group who pull together to achieve our goals, but we also have fun! Further to a strong team environment, working at PRODA offers the following amenities: Flexible Hybrid working options Full Private Health Insurance: Includes Couple and Family plans Pension Schemes Individual Professional Development Budget + Learning Sessions Regular Social Activities and Events PRODA treats people fairly. We are an equal opportunities employer and view all applications equally, regardless of gender, colour, ethnic background, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status.
This role leads the digital content strategy across web, social and CRM for a portfolio of brands. It combines strategic ownership, cross-functional collaboration and agency management to drive engagement, UX and performance. Client Details Our client is a well-established, international organisation with a strong UK presence and a portfolio of respected, product-led brands. The business is innovation-driven, commercially focused, and operating at the forefront of long-term market and regulatory change. Description Develop and execute a holistic digital content strategy across web, social media, and CRM Collaborate with channel marketing, product, and cross-functional teams to align content with business objectives Plan, optimise, and map website content and user journeys to improve engagement and UX Manage and coordinate the social media content calendar for timely, brand-consistent messaging Oversee the CRM campaign calendar, delivering targeted, data-driven communications Brief and manage external agencies to ensure strategic alignment and high-quality delivery Embed SEO best practices across digital content, considering AI-led search trends Monitor and analyse digital performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations Integrate content planning with broader marketing campaigns, product launches, and brand initiatives Profile About You: Proven experience in developing and executing digital content strategies across web, social, and CRM You will have at least 5+ years experience in a similar role Strong background in B2B product-led marketing or technical/solution-driven environments Experience collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, product, and technical teams Skilled in SEO, content optimisation, and performance marketing Ability to translate complex product information into clear, customer-focused messaging Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Experience managing external agencies to deliver campaigns effectively Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights Job Offer Salary: 45,000 - 52,000, depending on experience Annual bonus: Up to 10% discretionary performance-based bonus Retirement support: Employer pension contribution Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the office Annual leave: 23 days of annual leave, plus all bank holidays Permanent position based in Southampton
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
This role leads the digital content strategy across web, social and CRM for a portfolio of brands. It combines strategic ownership, cross-functional collaboration and agency management to drive engagement, UX and performance. Client Details Our client is a well-established, international organisation with a strong UK presence and a portfolio of respected, product-led brands. The business is innovation-driven, commercially focused, and operating at the forefront of long-term market and regulatory change. Description Develop and execute a holistic digital content strategy across web, social media, and CRM Collaborate with channel marketing, product, and cross-functional teams to align content with business objectives Plan, optimise, and map website content and user journeys to improve engagement and UX Manage and coordinate the social media content calendar for timely, brand-consistent messaging Oversee the CRM campaign calendar, delivering targeted, data-driven communications Brief and manage external agencies to ensure strategic alignment and high-quality delivery Embed SEO best practices across digital content, considering AI-led search trends Monitor and analyse digital performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations Integrate content planning with broader marketing campaigns, product launches, and brand initiatives Profile About You: Proven experience in developing and executing digital content strategies across web, social, and CRM You will have at least 5+ years experience in a similar role Strong background in B2B product-led marketing or technical/solution-driven environments Experience collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, product, and technical teams Skilled in SEO, content optimisation, and performance marketing Ability to translate complex product information into clear, customer-focused messaging Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Experience managing external agencies to deliver campaigns effectively Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights Job Offer Salary: 45,000 - 52,000, depending on experience Annual bonus: Up to 10% discretionary performance-based bonus Retirement support: Employer pension contribution Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the office Annual leave: 23 days of annual leave, plus all bank holidays Permanent position based in Southampton
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Please note: A system upgrade will occur from mid-March through early April, which may result in temporary delays in certain processes. For assistance, please reach out to your Recruiter by email. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: We are seeking an, experienced Gas Trader to strengthen our London trading team. This is a high impact role for a Gas Trader with a strong track record of proprietary trading P&L generation in European gas markets. You will identify opportunities in the gas markets by leveraging market insight & quantitative analysis, then design and execute forward market trade strategies across GB & EU curves. Key Responsibilities Speculative & Proprietary Trading Develop and execute directional and spread trade strategies across UK and Europe gas curves. Manage positions down the curve in response to fundamental, technical, fuel /emission prices and weather driven signals. Identify pricing inefficiencies and distortions between markets, tenors, and products to generate P&L. Market Analysis & Modelling Analyse fundamental, regulatory, and market data to generate trade ideas and stress test scenarios. Collaborate with quants to enhance models, including inputs to volatility and cross commodity dynamics. Work with the analyst team to maintain gas supply/demand models factoring in both European and global dynamics. Risk & Performance Management Take ownership of trade strategies using VAR limits, P&L performance & trade management techniques. Work with Risk to maintain accurate position management. Adhere strictly to compliance and regulatory guidelines applicable to European and UK gas markets and to ExxonMobil policies. Have & maintain strong relationships with brokers, market participants, and counterparties to support deal flow business and market access. Work internally with origination, the operations team and contribute to widening desk capability and strategy development. Mentor and help to develop junior team members. What We're Looking For Experience & Track Record 2-5 years trading UK/EU gas markets with a demonstrable speculative P&L and proven commercial impact. Deep understanding of gas markets, ideally including experience with pipeline/storage optimization. Strong relationships with market counterparties and experience of deal development. Technical & Analytical Skills Proficiency in analysing large datasets; working knowledge of Python, SQL, and advanced Excel preferred. Ability to work with quantitative teams on improving models, signals, and analytics that support trading strategy. Highly numerate, decisive, and comfortable taking well considered risk. Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate trade rationale clearly. Strong situational awareness, discipline, and an ability to operate effectively in fast moving markets. ExxonMobil ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, or physical or mental disability
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Please note: A system upgrade will occur from mid-March through early April, which may result in temporary delays in certain processes. For assistance, please reach out to your Recruiter by email. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: We are seeking an, experienced Gas Trader to strengthen our London trading team. This is a high impact role for a Gas Trader with a strong track record of proprietary trading P&L generation in European gas markets. You will identify opportunities in the gas markets by leveraging market insight & quantitative analysis, then design and execute forward market trade strategies across GB & EU curves. Key Responsibilities Speculative & Proprietary Trading Develop and execute directional and spread trade strategies across UK and Europe gas curves. Manage positions down the curve in response to fundamental, technical, fuel /emission prices and weather driven signals. Identify pricing inefficiencies and distortions between markets, tenors, and products to generate P&L. Market Analysis & Modelling Analyse fundamental, regulatory, and market data to generate trade ideas and stress test scenarios. Collaborate with quants to enhance models, including inputs to volatility and cross commodity dynamics. Work with the analyst team to maintain gas supply/demand models factoring in both European and global dynamics. Risk & Performance Management Take ownership of trade strategies using VAR limits, P&L performance & trade management techniques. Work with Risk to maintain accurate position management. Adhere strictly to compliance and regulatory guidelines applicable to European and UK gas markets and to ExxonMobil policies. Have & maintain strong relationships with brokers, market participants, and counterparties to support deal flow business and market access. Work internally with origination, the operations team and contribute to widening desk capability and strategy development. Mentor and help to develop junior team members. What We're Looking For Experience & Track Record 2-5 years trading UK/EU gas markets with a demonstrable speculative P&L and proven commercial impact. Deep understanding of gas markets, ideally including experience with pipeline/storage optimization. Strong relationships with market counterparties and experience of deal development. Technical & Analytical Skills Proficiency in analysing large datasets; working knowledge of Python, SQL, and advanced Excel preferred. Ability to work with quantitative teams on improving models, signals, and analytics that support trading strategy. Highly numerate, decisive, and comfortable taking well considered risk. Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate trade rationale clearly. Strong situational awareness, discipline, and an ability to operate effectively in fast moving markets. ExxonMobil ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, or physical or mental disability
Junior Merchandiser Salary up to 38k DOE Berkshire Office based with 1 day hybrid We are looking for an ambitious Junior Merchandiser to join a fast-growing business within the watch industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Junior Merchandiser or a Senior Assistant Merchandiser ready to step up into a role where you can take on more ownership and make a real impact. Working within a collaborative team, you will play an important role in supporting the merchandising strategy, helping to manage product launches, analyse sales performance and ensure stock levels are optimised as the business continues to grow. The Role In this role, you will support the merchandising function across planning, trading and product management. Responsibilities will include: Managing product line projects from planning through to launch Monitoring and managing WSSI (Weekly Sales, Stock and Intake) to optimise stock and sales performance Producing weekly and monthly sales analysis and providing insights to support trading decisions Supporting range reviews and forecasting through data-driven analysis Managing critical paths to ensure products launch on time Setting up new products, including product codes, pricing and descriptions Maintaining website product listings, ensuring accuracy of product information and imagery Monitoring stock intake and inventory levels Working closely with teams across Customer Service, Logistics, Finance and Marketing About You A degree or relevant qualification 3-6 years' experience in merchandising or a similar retail role Experience working with WSSI and stock planning tools Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail Commercially minded and proactive in your approach An interest or passion for the watch industry Benefits Inclusive and collaborative team culture 25 days holiday + your birthday off Pension contribution Optional health insurance Life insurance Staff discount Discretionary bonus scheme On-site parking Optional 1 day hybrid working If you are looking for the next step in your merchandising career within a growing and dynamic business, we would love to hear from you. BH35670
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Junior Merchandiser Salary up to 38k DOE Berkshire Office based with 1 day hybrid We are looking for an ambitious Junior Merchandiser to join a fast-growing business within the watch industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Junior Merchandiser or a Senior Assistant Merchandiser ready to step up into a role where you can take on more ownership and make a real impact. Working within a collaborative team, you will play an important role in supporting the merchandising strategy, helping to manage product launches, analyse sales performance and ensure stock levels are optimised as the business continues to grow. The Role In this role, you will support the merchandising function across planning, trading and product management. Responsibilities will include: Managing product line projects from planning through to launch Monitoring and managing WSSI (Weekly Sales, Stock and Intake) to optimise stock and sales performance Producing weekly and monthly sales analysis and providing insights to support trading decisions Supporting range reviews and forecasting through data-driven analysis Managing critical paths to ensure products launch on time Setting up new products, including product codes, pricing and descriptions Maintaining website product listings, ensuring accuracy of product information and imagery Monitoring stock intake and inventory levels Working closely with teams across Customer Service, Logistics, Finance and Marketing About You A degree or relevant qualification 3-6 years' experience in merchandising or a similar retail role Experience working with WSSI and stock planning tools Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail Commercially minded and proactive in your approach An interest or passion for the watch industry Benefits Inclusive and collaborative team culture 25 days holiday + your birthday off Pension contribution Optional health insurance Life insurance Staff discount Discretionary bonus scheme On-site parking Optional 1 day hybrid working If you are looking for the next step in your merchandising career within a growing and dynamic business, we would love to hear from you. BH35670
This is a career-defining opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to take full ownership of a growing business's finance function. Job Title: Head of Commercial Finance Job Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 Reference no: 15978 Head of Commercial Finance - Benefits Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office (minimum) 25 days annual leave with an additional off on your Birthday Life Assurance Huge discount off the product portfolio Ownership of trading, margin, pricing and forecasting insight Opportunity to shape commercial decision-making and finance capability Supportive culture with scope for development and progression Head of Commercial Finance - About The Role This is a career-defining opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to take full ownership of a growing business's finance function. The Head of Commercial Finance will oversee both statutory and commercial aspects of the finance function, managing financial reporting, controls, forecasting, and analysis while partnering with senior leadership to drive profitable growth. You will lead the finance team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in reporting, while providing insight that shapes business decisions across Product, Retail, Digital, and Operations. Reporting functionally to the CFO and operationally to the COO, this role offers genuine influence and visibility at board level. It is ideal for someone who enjoys translating data into actionable commercial insight while maintaining statutory compliance and robust governance. What this role offers: Broad, high-impact role with responsibility for commercial finance providing weekly performance insight Budget, forecasting and margin analysis - you will own the annual budgeting process Financial modelling to support decision surrounding new products, channels, market, stores, and pricing Review and management accounts, KPI and slide decks for CFO / COO You will be the lynchpin between operational and finance Direct exposure to the CEO/COO and senior leadership team Ownership of trading, margin, pricing, forecasting, and statutory reporting Opportunity to shape finance strategy, capability, and commercial insight You will have a headcount responsibility for a team of 5 people and as such you will be someone that has strong leadership experience. Whilst this role heavily focuses on the commercial elements within the finance function, you will oversee all aspects that is covered by your finance team. The successful Head of Commercial Finance will have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (or equivalent commercial finance experience) Proven experience leading both statutory and commercial finance in consumer, retail, product-led or multi-channel businesses Experience managing and developing a finance team, mentoring staff and building capability Advanced financial modelling skills and strong analytical capability Confidence providing insight and challenging senior stakeholders constructively Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on SME environment Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Looker Studio) and ERP systems desirable Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
This is a career-defining opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to take full ownership of a growing business's finance function. Job Title: Head of Commercial Finance Job Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 Reference no: 15978 Head of Commercial Finance - Benefits Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office (minimum) 25 days annual leave with an additional off on your Birthday Life Assurance Huge discount off the product portfolio Ownership of trading, margin, pricing and forecasting insight Opportunity to shape commercial decision-making and finance capability Supportive culture with scope for development and progression Head of Commercial Finance - About The Role This is a career-defining opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to take full ownership of a growing business's finance function. The Head of Commercial Finance will oversee both statutory and commercial aspects of the finance function, managing financial reporting, controls, forecasting, and analysis while partnering with senior leadership to drive profitable growth. You will lead the finance team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in reporting, while providing insight that shapes business decisions across Product, Retail, Digital, and Operations. Reporting functionally to the CFO and operationally to the COO, this role offers genuine influence and visibility at board level. It is ideal for someone who enjoys translating data into actionable commercial insight while maintaining statutory compliance and robust governance. What this role offers: Broad, high-impact role with responsibility for commercial finance providing weekly performance insight Budget, forecasting and margin analysis - you will own the annual budgeting process Financial modelling to support decision surrounding new products, channels, market, stores, and pricing Review and management accounts, KPI and slide decks for CFO / COO You will be the lynchpin between operational and finance Direct exposure to the CEO/COO and senior leadership team Ownership of trading, margin, pricing, forecasting, and statutory reporting Opportunity to shape finance strategy, capability, and commercial insight You will have a headcount responsibility for a team of 5 people and as such you will be someone that has strong leadership experience. Whilst this role heavily focuses on the commercial elements within the finance function, you will oversee all aspects that is covered by your finance team. The successful Head of Commercial Finance will have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (or equivalent commercial finance experience) Proven experience leading both statutory and commercial finance in consumer, retail, product-led or multi-channel businesses Experience managing and developing a finance team, mentoring staff and building capability Advanced financial modelling skills and strong analytical capability Confidence providing insight and challenging senior stakeholders constructively Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on SME environment Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Looker Studio) and ERP systems desirable Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
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Disguise sits at the heart of the most inspiring live and virtual experiences in the world, leading the market in building a software and hardware solution that designs, sequences and controls the most spectacular productions across film and TV, broadcast, live and corporate events. Role: Head of Supply Chain and Inventory Department: Operations Location: London Reports into: Director of Operations About the role We are looking for a Head of Supply Chain and Inventory. The successful candidate will own the end to end inventory lifecycle across finished goods, service parts, repair components, and sub assemblies. The Head of Supply Chain and Inventory will ensure accurate visibility, disciplined control, and forward looking planning to support Disguise's global operations. This is a pivotal position in the evolution of the organisation, shifting from reactive procurement to proactive, data driven inventory management, with a strong emphasis on: Forecasting and demand planning Stock optimisation and cost control BOM driven material planning Automation and system led processes Structured stakeholder management with manufacturers and vendors The Head of Supply Chain and Inventory is the single point of accountability for inventory health, balancing availability, cost, risk, and scalability as the business grows. What you will do Inventory Ownership, Governance & Control Own global inventory visibility and integrity across all stock types. Ensure critical spare part availability to support Service Centres and global RMA commitments. Maintain NetSuite as the single source of truth for all inventory related data. Define and maintain robust stock classification and lifecycle controls; lead cycle counts and audits. Manage risks related to excess and slow moving inventory; obsolescence and EOL exposure; shrinkage and write offs. Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment Develop rolling inventory forecasts from sales demand, service consumption, RMA and project based demand. Own replenishment logic and planning parameters (MOQ, lead times, safety stock, reorder points). Partner closely with Operations, Hardware, Product Management and Service Centres to ensure inventory plans align with the roadmap, capacity and service level expectations. Support New Product Introductions (NPI), ramp up planning, product transitions, redesigns and End of life (EOL) planning. BOM, Material Planning & Cost Control Own inventory related aspects of Bill of Materials (BOM) management, ensuring accuracy of part structures and usage quantities; alignment between engineering BOMs and operational inventory. Work with Hardware and Manufacturing partners to anticipate component level demand and identify cost, availability, and risks. Control inventory value, holding costs, aged stock and write offs. Support Finance with inventory valuation accuracy, forecasting and variance analysis. Automation, Systems & Reporting Drive automation of inventory planning and control processes. Continuously improve NetSuite configuration, workflows and reporting related to forecast accuracy, stock health, inventory turns and ageing. Define and maintain a standard inventory reporting cadence. Manufacturer & Vendor Stakeholder Management Act as the primary operational interface for inventory related coordination with contract manufacturers, key component vendors and repair and refurbishment partners. Align forecasts, lead times and material availability with external partners. Manage risks related to supply constraints, long lead time components and demand volatility. Experience we are looking for Proven experience impacting inventory, stock planning or supply chain management within a hardware, technology or manufacturing environment. Proven experience using automations to improve efficiency within stock. Commercial experience using inventory control methodologies. Commercial experience forecasting and demand planning. NetSuite experience. Experience managing inventory across third party warehouses and external partners. Experience with BOM management and material planning. Nice to have: familiarity with electronics, components or technical spare parts. Commercial experience in scale up or fast growth organisations with evolving systems and processes. Skills, behaviours and values we are looking for Highly analytical with strong attention to data accuracy. Process discipline: creating and ensuring process structure, consistency and repeatable workflows that ensure accuracy, quality and reliable outcomes. Confident stakeholder manager across technical, operational and commercial teams. Driven: being proactive. Dynamic and resilient: being able to try new ways of doing things and pivot quickly with energy and resilience. About Disguise Disguise is the industry leading platform sitting at the heart of a new era of visual experiences. One powerful integrated system of software, hardware and services to help create the next dimension of real time spectacle. We partner with the biggest entertainment brands and companies in the world to deliver the A list of live music events, live TV broadcasts, immersive experiences, installations, theatre, film and TV production, corporate communications and brand product launches. Working with Disney, Snapchat, Netflix, ESPN, the Burj Khalifa, and Adele, Disguise is the number one partner delivering the next dimension of entertainment. Innovation comes from everyone. We strive to create a workplace that reflects our diverse audience. We celebrate our people for their full authentic selves and embrace uniqueness. Inclusion and Equity matter at Disguise. We create together and we create everywhere. Our values Honest. We are real with ourselves and our clients and share our ideas with openness and transparency. Evolutionary. We innovate using our user's ever changing needs so our technology stays ahead of the game. Fearless. We take the best path, not the easiest, and innovate where it's right, not where it's simplest. Resilience. We don't give up until we find the right solution, even if it's not within our remit. Belong. We create an environment where everyone feels like they belong and is empowered to do their best work. Our benefits We have a suite of globally relevant competitive benefits packages as we want to make sure we retain the best talent out there. Our benefits for every perm hire, globally include: Unlimited Paid Time Off - with minimum time you must take set at 20% above statutory. Hybrid working between home and our offices (dependent on role and location). Mental health and wellbeing support - subscription to the Calm app, mental health first aid buddies, employee assistance programmes. Gig allowance - £400 (or local equivalent) to spend on tickets every year to immerse yourself in our industries. Belonging policies - including (but not limited to) support for Parental, Fertility, Miscarriage, Menopause and Transitioning. Training, coaching & mentoring.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Disguise sits at the heart of the most inspiring live and virtual experiences in the world, leading the market in building a software and hardware solution that designs, sequences and controls the most spectacular productions across film and TV, broadcast, live and corporate events. Role: Head of Supply Chain and Inventory Department: Operations Location: London Reports into: Director of Operations About the role We are looking for a Head of Supply Chain and Inventory. The successful candidate will own the end to end inventory lifecycle across finished goods, service parts, repair components, and sub assemblies. The Head of Supply Chain and Inventory will ensure accurate visibility, disciplined control, and forward looking planning to support Disguise's global operations. This is a pivotal position in the evolution of the organisation, shifting from reactive procurement to proactive, data driven inventory management, with a strong emphasis on: Forecasting and demand planning Stock optimisation and cost control BOM driven material planning Automation and system led processes Structured stakeholder management with manufacturers and vendors The Head of Supply Chain and Inventory is the single point of accountability for inventory health, balancing availability, cost, risk, and scalability as the business grows. What you will do Inventory Ownership, Governance & Control Own global inventory visibility and integrity across all stock types. Ensure critical spare part availability to support Service Centres and global RMA commitments. Maintain NetSuite as the single source of truth for all inventory related data. Define and maintain robust stock classification and lifecycle controls; lead cycle counts and audits. Manage risks related to excess and slow moving inventory; obsolescence and EOL exposure; shrinkage and write offs. Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment Develop rolling inventory forecasts from sales demand, service consumption, RMA and project based demand. Own replenishment logic and planning parameters (MOQ, lead times, safety stock, reorder points). Partner closely with Operations, Hardware, Product Management and Service Centres to ensure inventory plans align with the roadmap, capacity and service level expectations. Support New Product Introductions (NPI), ramp up planning, product transitions, redesigns and End of life (EOL) planning. BOM, Material Planning & Cost Control Own inventory related aspects of Bill of Materials (BOM) management, ensuring accuracy of part structures and usage quantities; alignment between engineering BOMs and operational inventory. Work with Hardware and Manufacturing partners to anticipate component level demand and identify cost, availability, and risks. Control inventory value, holding costs, aged stock and write offs. Support Finance with inventory valuation accuracy, forecasting and variance analysis. Automation, Systems & Reporting Drive automation of inventory planning and control processes. Continuously improve NetSuite configuration, workflows and reporting related to forecast accuracy, stock health, inventory turns and ageing. Define and maintain a standard inventory reporting cadence. Manufacturer & Vendor Stakeholder Management Act as the primary operational interface for inventory related coordination with contract manufacturers, key component vendors and repair and refurbishment partners. Align forecasts, lead times and material availability with external partners. Manage risks related to supply constraints, long lead time components and demand volatility. Experience we are looking for Proven experience impacting inventory, stock planning or supply chain management within a hardware, technology or manufacturing environment. Proven experience using automations to improve efficiency within stock. Commercial experience using inventory control methodologies. Commercial experience forecasting and demand planning. NetSuite experience. Experience managing inventory across third party warehouses and external partners. Experience with BOM management and material planning. Nice to have: familiarity with electronics, components or technical spare parts. Commercial experience in scale up or fast growth organisations with evolving systems and processes. Skills, behaviours and values we are looking for Highly analytical with strong attention to data accuracy. Process discipline: creating and ensuring process structure, consistency and repeatable workflows that ensure accuracy, quality and reliable outcomes. Confident stakeholder manager across technical, operational and commercial teams. Driven: being proactive. Dynamic and resilient: being able to try new ways of doing things and pivot quickly with energy and resilience. About Disguise Disguise is the industry leading platform sitting at the heart of a new era of visual experiences. One powerful integrated system of software, hardware and services to help create the next dimension of real time spectacle. We partner with the biggest entertainment brands and companies in the world to deliver the A list of live music events, live TV broadcasts, immersive experiences, installations, theatre, film and TV production, corporate communications and brand product launches. Working with Disney, Snapchat, Netflix, ESPN, the Burj Khalifa, and Adele, Disguise is the number one partner delivering the next dimension of entertainment. Innovation comes from everyone. We strive to create a workplace that reflects our diverse audience. We celebrate our people for their full authentic selves and embrace uniqueness. Inclusion and Equity matter at Disguise. We create together and we create everywhere. Our values Honest. We are real with ourselves and our clients and share our ideas with openness and transparency. Evolutionary. We innovate using our user's ever changing needs so our technology stays ahead of the game. Fearless. We take the best path, not the easiest, and innovate where it's right, not where it's simplest. Resilience. We don't give up until we find the right solution, even if it's not within our remit. Belong. We create an environment where everyone feels like they belong and is empowered to do their best work. Our benefits We have a suite of globally relevant competitive benefits packages as we want to make sure we retain the best talent out there. Our benefits for every perm hire, globally include: Unlimited Paid Time Off - with minimum time you must take set at 20% above statutory. Hybrid working between home and our offices (dependent on role and location). Mental health and wellbeing support - subscription to the Calm app, mental health first aid buddies, employee assistance programmes. Gig allowance - £400 (or local equivalent) to spend on tickets every year to immerse yourself in our industries. Belonging policies - including (but not limited to) support for Parental, Fertility, Miscarriage, Menopause and Transitioning. Training, coaching & mentoring.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Deals Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions, providing due diligence and wider transaction advice. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. You'll be someone who is confident collaborating with others and working autonomously to deliver your own tasks. You'll be encouraged to identify business development opportunities as well as enhancing the way we operate. Join our high performing Transaction Services team as a Financial Due Diligence Manager. You'll lead financial analysis projects, engage with client management to understand business dynamics, and produce insightful diligence reports. You'll lead a team, manage project timelines and budgets, and foster client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives. Additionally, you'll play a key role in people management and recruitment, and drive operational improvements through technology adoption. You'll be someone with: Demonstrable working knowledge of Transaction Services. Previous management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. While a working knowledge of Power BI (and other data analytics tools) is not a pre-requisite, you will be given support to develop your use of these tools Self-starter who enjoys working as part of a team, but can also work autonomously. Excellent interpersonal skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Deals Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions, providing due diligence and wider transaction advice. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. You'll be someone who is confident collaborating with others and working autonomously to deliver your own tasks. You'll be encouraged to identify business development opportunities as well as enhancing the way we operate. Join our high performing Transaction Services team as a Financial Due Diligence Manager. You'll lead financial analysis projects, engage with client management to understand business dynamics, and produce insightful diligence reports. You'll lead a team, manage project timelines and budgets, and foster client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives. Additionally, you'll play a key role in people management and recruitment, and drive operational improvements through technology adoption. You'll be someone with: Demonstrable working knowledge of Transaction Services. Previous management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. While a working knowledge of Power BI (and other data analytics tools) is not a pre-requisite, you will be given support to develop your use of these tools Self-starter who enjoys working as part of a team, but can also work autonomously. Excellent interpersonal skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Sky Media is the advertising arm of Sky; offering brands an exciting array of channels, websites and apps as means of reaching existing and future customers. Sky Media represents all of Sky's channels and sites, including Sky Sports, Sky News, Sky Showcase, Sky Cinema, Sky Arts, Sky Witness, Sky Atlantic and Sky Media also sells on behalf of a host of other famous and renowned brands, including Discovery Networks, Viacom, Fox and NBC Universal. Sky Media offers many different ways of connecting with consumers, whether at home or on the move. From traditional spot ads and sponsorships to advertiser funded content and product placement - all on an ever-increasing array of offline and online platforms. Team overview: We are a small regional team based in Manchester, responsible for supporting all agencies outside of London, including Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. What you'll do: Act as a trusted partner to designated agency stakeholders, taking ownership of the end-to-end delivery, optimisation, and commercial success of campaigns across your portfolio. Represent Sky Media in high-stakes agency conversations by bringing insight into campaign delivery challenges, commercial constraints, and revenue opportunities Drive campaign health and commercial yield by influencing trading outcomes, resolving delivery risks, and leading cross-functional coordination with Operations and offshore teams. Act as a primary liaison for offshore team, responsible for oversight of campaign management, making judgment-led decisions and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver quick, commercially-sound resolutions Lead on performance reviews and data-led discussions with agencies to ensure campaigns are optimised and aligned with commercial KPIs. Support Managers on proactive sales prospecting support trading strategy and maximise late sales opportunities. Use initiative to flag emerging delivery issues, negotiate effective mitigations, and suggest tactical upsell strategies to capitalise on late market opportunities. What you'll bring: Proven experience in a media, advertising sales, or campaign management role. Experience managing live campaigns end-to-end, including delivery, optimisation, and performance tracking. Confidence working with media agencies or commercial partners, building trusted working relationships. Strong commercial mindset, with the ability to balance delivery challenges and revenue objectives. Comfortable using data and insights to support optimisation and performance conversations. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive outcomes. Proactive, organised, and able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Clear, confident communicator with strong attention to detail. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. Your office base: Manchester Cotton House: The Sky Media Manchester team are based in the city centre, a two-minute walk from St Peter's Square tram stop. Parking is available on site on a first come, first serve basis. The team have access to a newly renovated roof terrace (to enjoy when it's not raining!) and can take advantage of services and events through the Bruntwood Collective. These include access to fitness classes, book club and other socials. Inclusion: We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We'll look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Sky Media is the advertising arm of Sky; offering brands an exciting array of channels, websites and apps as means of reaching existing and future customers. Sky Media represents all of Sky's channels and sites, including Sky Sports, Sky News, Sky Showcase, Sky Cinema, Sky Arts, Sky Witness, Sky Atlantic and Sky Media also sells on behalf of a host of other famous and renowned brands, including Discovery Networks, Viacom, Fox and NBC Universal. Sky Media offers many different ways of connecting with consumers, whether at home or on the move. From traditional spot ads and sponsorships to advertiser funded content and product placement - all on an ever-increasing array of offline and online platforms. Team overview: We are a small regional team based in Manchester, responsible for supporting all agencies outside of London, including Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. What you'll do: Act as a trusted partner to designated agency stakeholders, taking ownership of the end-to-end delivery, optimisation, and commercial success of campaigns across your portfolio. Represent Sky Media in high-stakes agency conversations by bringing insight into campaign delivery challenges, commercial constraints, and revenue opportunities Drive campaign health and commercial yield by influencing trading outcomes, resolving delivery risks, and leading cross-functional coordination with Operations and offshore teams. Act as a primary liaison for offshore team, responsible for oversight of campaign management, making judgment-led decisions and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver quick, commercially-sound resolutions Lead on performance reviews and data-led discussions with agencies to ensure campaigns are optimised and aligned with commercial KPIs. Support Managers on proactive sales prospecting support trading strategy and maximise late sales opportunities. Use initiative to flag emerging delivery issues, negotiate effective mitigations, and suggest tactical upsell strategies to capitalise on late market opportunities. What you'll bring: Proven experience in a media, advertising sales, or campaign management role. Experience managing live campaigns end-to-end, including delivery, optimisation, and performance tracking. Confidence working with media agencies or commercial partners, building trusted working relationships. Strong commercial mindset, with the ability to balance delivery challenges and revenue objectives. Comfortable using data and insights to support optimisation and performance conversations. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive outcomes. Proactive, organised, and able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Clear, confident communicator with strong attention to detail. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. Your office base: Manchester Cotton House: The Sky Media Manchester team are based in the city centre, a two-minute walk from St Peter's Square tram stop. Parking is available on site on a first come, first serve basis. The team have access to a newly renovated roof terrace (to enjoy when it's not raining!) and can take advantage of services and events through the Bruntwood Collective. These include access to fitness classes, book club and other socials. Inclusion: We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We'll look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
A manufacturing and distribution business with an annual turnover of approximately £40m is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support the CFO and take full operational ownership of the finance function.This is a pivotal role within the organisation. The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day financial activity while delivering high-quality analysis and insight to support informed decision-making at Board level.Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for the finance function, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting Preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts with clear commentary and variance analysis Cashflow management, working capital control and treasury oversight Development, implementation and maintenance of robust financial controls and processes Financial analysis and modelling to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions and operational performance Preparation of board packs and presentation of financial performance to the CFO and Board Liaison with external auditors, tax advisers and other professional stakeholders Leadership, mentoring and development of the finance team Candidate Profile Qualified or qualified by experience accountant Experience in a Finance Manager or similar role, ideally within manufacturing and/or distribution The role could suit a candidate moving from an industry background, or someone making a strong first move from practice into industry Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insight Confident communicator, comfortable working closely with senior stakeholders and providing appropriate challenge Hands-on, detail-focused, with the ability to maintain a strategic, big-picture view Strong Excel and financial systems skills; experience improving processes is advantageous If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
A manufacturing and distribution business with an annual turnover of approximately £40m is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support the CFO and take full operational ownership of the finance function.This is a pivotal role within the organisation. The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day financial activity while delivering high-quality analysis and insight to support informed decision-making at Board level.Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for the finance function, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting Preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts with clear commentary and variance analysis Cashflow management, working capital control and treasury oversight Development, implementation and maintenance of robust financial controls and processes Financial analysis and modelling to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions and operational performance Preparation of board packs and presentation of financial performance to the CFO and Board Liaison with external auditors, tax advisers and other professional stakeholders Leadership, mentoring and development of the finance team Candidate Profile Qualified or qualified by experience accountant Experience in a Finance Manager or similar role, ideally within manufacturing and/or distribution The role could suit a candidate moving from an industry background, or someone making a strong first move from practice into industry Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insight Confident communicator, comfortable working closely with senior stakeholders and providing appropriate challenge Hands-on, detail-focused, with the ability to maintain a strategic, big-picture view Strong Excel and financial systems skills; experience improving processes is advantageous If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
I'm working exclusively with a well-established and highly respected organisation in the agricultural sector, known for its innovation, resilience, and commitment to sustainable growth. Due to continued expansion and strategic focus on key territories, they're seeking a dynamic Country Manager - Head of Sales to lead their commercial operations and drive market development across insert country or region . This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a national business unit, shape strategy, and influence the future of agricultural seed solutions in a high-impact leadership role. The Opportunity As Country Manager, you'll be responsible for the strategic and operational coordination of all commercial activities within the territory. You'll lead cross-functional teams, align local operations with global standards, and ensure the delivery of both short-term performance and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities • Lead sales and marketing to boost revenue and expand market share with tailored strategies. • Oversee product trials and development, aligning with global R&D to bring cutting-edge solutions to market. • Ensure efficient, compliant seed production and processing across the supply chain. • Manage budgets, forecasts, and profitability to deliver strong financial performance. • Inspire and develop high-performing, engaged teams with a collaborative culture. • Represent the company with key stakeholders, including government and industry bodies. • Safeguard operations through rigorous compliance and proactive risk management. About You We're looking for a commercially astute leader with a strong understanding of the agricultural sector and a proven track record in sales leadership. Essential qualifications and experience: • 5-8 years' experience in sales or commercial roles, ideally within the seed or agri-inputs industry. • Strong knowledge of local agricultural markets, especially sugar beet or arable crops. • Willingness to travel nationally. Key skills: • Strategic commercial planning and execution. • Customer relationship management and stakeholder engagement. • Sales forecasting, performance tracking, and data-driven decision-making. • Team leadership and coaching. • Cross-functional collaboration and operational oversight. Why Apply? • Join a business that values humility, innovation, agility, and resilience. • Be part of a global organisation with a strong local presence and ambitious growth plans. • Shape the future of sustainable agriculture in a leadership role with real impact. • Enjoy autonomy, strategic influence, and the opportunity to build something meaningful. How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Ollie O'Driscoll on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
I'm working exclusively with a well-established and highly respected organisation in the agricultural sector, known for its innovation, resilience, and commitment to sustainable growth. Due to continued expansion and strategic focus on key territories, they're seeking a dynamic Country Manager - Head of Sales to lead their commercial operations and drive market development across insert country or region . This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a national business unit, shape strategy, and influence the future of agricultural seed solutions in a high-impact leadership role. The Opportunity As Country Manager, you'll be responsible for the strategic and operational coordination of all commercial activities within the territory. You'll lead cross-functional teams, align local operations with global standards, and ensure the delivery of both short-term performance and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities • Lead sales and marketing to boost revenue and expand market share with tailored strategies. • Oversee product trials and development, aligning with global R&D to bring cutting-edge solutions to market. • Ensure efficient, compliant seed production and processing across the supply chain. • Manage budgets, forecasts, and profitability to deliver strong financial performance. • Inspire and develop high-performing, engaged teams with a collaborative culture. • Represent the company with key stakeholders, including government and industry bodies. • Safeguard operations through rigorous compliance and proactive risk management. About You We're looking for a commercially astute leader with a strong understanding of the agricultural sector and a proven track record in sales leadership. Essential qualifications and experience: • 5-8 years' experience in sales or commercial roles, ideally within the seed or agri-inputs industry. • Strong knowledge of local agricultural markets, especially sugar beet or arable crops. • Willingness to travel nationally. Key skills: • Strategic commercial planning and execution. • Customer relationship management and stakeholder engagement. • Sales forecasting, performance tracking, and data-driven decision-making. • Team leadership and coaching. • Cross-functional collaboration and operational oversight. Why Apply? • Join a business that values humility, innovation, agility, and resilience. • Be part of a global organisation with a strong local presence and ambitious growth plans. • Shape the future of sustainable agriculture in a leadership role with real impact. • Enjoy autonomy, strategic influence, and the opportunity to build something meaningful. How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Ollie O'Driscoll on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Salesforce Administrator - Platform & Environments Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Hours per week: 40 Closing date : 02 April, 2026 They're looking for an experienced and platform minded Salesforce Administrator to play a key role in supporting, improving, and evolving their Salesforce estate. Sitting within their IT Operations Solutions Support team, you'll help them deliver a stable, secure, and well managed environment that empowers the organisation to achieve its digital ambitions. The organisation is partway through a major programme to roll out Salesforce as their CRM. You'll be embedded immediately into the current delivery phase, collaborating closely with their project teams and implementation partners. You'll ensure platform standards, security, and environment governance are consistently applied across all phases - and that the transition into BAU runs smoothly. What you'll be doing Act as a key Salesforce Administrator, providing expert support, guidance and great customer service. Support their ongoing Salesforce CRM implementation, ensuring environments are aligned and managing releases via Gearset through to go live. Configure and maintain Salesforce (objects, fields, Flows, security, dashboards and more) to support business needs. Manage Gearset CI/CD pipelines, deployments and testing, resolving issues quickly and effectively. Support incidents and integrations (including MuleSoft), ensuring clear documentation and contributing to problem analysis. Maintain platform standards, security, data quality and environment governance. Support continuous improvements to platform performance, stability and value for money. Whilst Salesforce will be the primary focus, you'll also undertake related duties across adjacent platforms and services as required - including Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O), Microsoft Azure, and other applications supported by the Solution Support team. If you thrive in a fast moving, people focused and innovative environment where continuous improvement is the norm, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact. What they're looking for A Salesforce Certified Administrator. Proven experience as a Salesforce Administrator in a platform led or multi team environment. Strong hands on Salesforce configuration experience (Lightning, Flows, Security Model, Data Model, Reporting). Experience with Service Cloud, case management and Agentforce. Demonstrable experience delivering upgrades, BAU enhancements and fixes aligned to IT governance and sprint cadences. Significant experience using Gearset for CI/CD, release management and environment promotion. Understanding of Git workflows, DevOps tooling and environment strategies. Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a strong customer service ethos. Experience working with ITIL processes (incident, problem, change, release). Experience working within Agile frameworks. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: They organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation , please click apply
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Salesforce Administrator - Platform & Environments Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Hours per week: 40 Closing date : 02 April, 2026 They're looking for an experienced and platform minded Salesforce Administrator to play a key role in supporting, improving, and evolving their Salesforce estate. Sitting within their IT Operations Solutions Support team, you'll help them deliver a stable, secure, and well managed environment that empowers the organisation to achieve its digital ambitions. The organisation is partway through a major programme to roll out Salesforce as their CRM. You'll be embedded immediately into the current delivery phase, collaborating closely with their project teams and implementation partners. You'll ensure platform standards, security, and environment governance are consistently applied across all phases - and that the transition into BAU runs smoothly. What you'll be doing Act as a key Salesforce Administrator, providing expert support, guidance and great customer service. Support their ongoing Salesforce CRM implementation, ensuring environments are aligned and managing releases via Gearset through to go live. Configure and maintain Salesforce (objects, fields, Flows, security, dashboards and more) to support business needs. Manage Gearset CI/CD pipelines, deployments and testing, resolving issues quickly and effectively. Support incidents and integrations (including MuleSoft), ensuring clear documentation and contributing to problem analysis. Maintain platform standards, security, data quality and environment governance. Support continuous improvements to platform performance, stability and value for money. Whilst Salesforce will be the primary focus, you'll also undertake related duties across adjacent platforms and services as required - including Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O), Microsoft Azure, and other applications supported by the Solution Support team. If you thrive in a fast moving, people focused and innovative environment where continuous improvement is the norm, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact. What they're looking for A Salesforce Certified Administrator. Proven experience as a Salesforce Administrator in a platform led or multi team environment. Strong hands on Salesforce configuration experience (Lightning, Flows, Security Model, Data Model, Reporting). Experience with Service Cloud, case management and Agentforce. Demonstrable experience delivering upgrades, BAU enhancements and fixes aligned to IT governance and sprint cadences. Significant experience using Gearset for CI/CD, release management and environment promotion. Understanding of Git workflows, DevOps tooling and environment strategies. Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a strong customer service ethos. Experience working with ITIL processes (incident, problem, change, release). Experience working within Agile frameworks. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: They organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation , please click apply
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Reference number: JR252884 Location: Hybrid working - home and our office based in London Working pattern: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Number of roles: 1 Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum We are looking for a Digital Learning Product Manager to join our team. This is a hands-on digital learning product role focused on ensuring the asynchronous resilience programme is robust, usable, and delivers a high-quality learner experience at launch and beyond. You will act as a strong advocate for the voice of the user, translating learner needs into practical, prioritised improvements across the website and learning platform. You will have the responsibility for shaping recommendations, identifying risks, and ensuring the platform performs effectively in real-world use, not just in theory. As an early-stage initiative, priorities will evolve. This role suits someone comfortable with ambiguity, ownership, and delivery, who enjoys variety and is willing to contribute across disciplines to support a successful launch. You will work closely with the programme founder, internal IT teams, and external suppliers to ensure delivery is aligned, timely, and fit for scale. You will also support basic digital marketing activity, contributing to product visibility. This is an excellent opportunity for an an exceptional Digital Product professional who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader. What you'll bring to the role Relevant experience in a digital product, learning platform or edtech environment. Experience in wellbeing, education or purpose-driven products. Strong, hands-on experience using WordPress. Experience administering an LMS or similar learning platform. Experience working with MVPs or early-stage digital products. Experience liaising with external developers or technical suppliers. Experience supporting digital marketing activity and website management. Comfortable using basic analytics or user behaviour data (e.g. Google Analytics, Tag Manager or similar). Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Understanding of GDPR and data sensitivity. What we do Kaplan Resilience is a new wellbeing initiative within Kaplan, a global education provider with over 80 years of experience delivering outcomes-driven learning at scale. The initiative is focused on building a scalable, evidence-informed resilience programme for students and professionals, designed to deliver measurable impact and long-term commercial value. Digital, student-centred delivery underpins the strategy, with accessibility, engagement, and real-world application shaping all product and learning design decisions. Kaplan Resilience operates as a start-up within Kaplan: moving at pace, testing and iterating rapidly, while maintaining the rigour, credibility, and quality standards expected of a global education organisation. The programme is being developed for asynchronous delivery, enabling consistent learner experience and scalable deployment across institutions and markets. What we offer As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 28 days annual leave Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services Company pension contributions Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels Medicash Health Cash Plan Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time. How to apply Please apply with CV and cover letter no later than 11pm on 22nd March 2026. Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Reference number: JR252884 Location: Hybrid working - home and our office based in London Working pattern: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Number of roles: 1 Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum We are looking for a Digital Learning Product Manager to join our team. This is a hands-on digital learning product role focused on ensuring the asynchronous resilience programme is robust, usable, and delivers a high-quality learner experience at launch and beyond. You will act as a strong advocate for the voice of the user, translating learner needs into practical, prioritised improvements across the website and learning platform. You will have the responsibility for shaping recommendations, identifying risks, and ensuring the platform performs effectively in real-world use, not just in theory. As an early-stage initiative, priorities will evolve. This role suits someone comfortable with ambiguity, ownership, and delivery, who enjoys variety and is willing to contribute across disciplines to support a successful launch. You will work closely with the programme founder, internal IT teams, and external suppliers to ensure delivery is aligned, timely, and fit for scale. You will also support basic digital marketing activity, contributing to product visibility. This is an excellent opportunity for an an exceptional Digital Product professional who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader. What you'll bring to the role Relevant experience in a digital product, learning platform or edtech environment. Experience in wellbeing, education or purpose-driven products. Strong, hands-on experience using WordPress. Experience administering an LMS or similar learning platform. Experience working with MVPs or early-stage digital products. Experience liaising with external developers or technical suppliers. Experience supporting digital marketing activity and website management. Comfortable using basic analytics or user behaviour data (e.g. Google Analytics, Tag Manager or similar). Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Understanding of GDPR and data sensitivity. What we do Kaplan Resilience is a new wellbeing initiative within Kaplan, a global education provider with over 80 years of experience delivering outcomes-driven learning at scale. The initiative is focused on building a scalable, evidence-informed resilience programme for students and professionals, designed to deliver measurable impact and long-term commercial value. Digital, student-centred delivery underpins the strategy, with accessibility, engagement, and real-world application shaping all product and learning design decisions. Kaplan Resilience operates as a start-up within Kaplan: moving at pace, testing and iterating rapidly, while maintaining the rigour, credibility, and quality standards expected of a global education organisation. The programme is being developed for asynchronous delivery, enabling consistent learner experience and scalable deployment across institutions and markets. What we offer As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 28 days annual leave Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services Company pension contributions Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels Medicash Health Cash Plan Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time. How to apply Please apply with CV and cover letter no later than 11pm on 22nd March 2026. Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision-making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision-making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
