At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. Skills and Competencies Desire to learn new skills with high-level problem-solving skills and covering new challenges Great attention to detail and able to cross check outputs with other data sources, complete recurring processes avoiding error Able to work both independently and as a member of a team by interacting and collaborating with members of other teams across the organization Demonstrates flexibility with last minute changes in commitments, deadlines, and meetings attendance Able to handle large volumes of data while ensuring data accuracy, including the ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to draw conclusions and assist on decision making Able to provide intermediate/advanced support to the business planning processes and deliverables Preferable with exposure to multidimensional planning and reporting applications is essential (e.g. Hyperion Planning and Essbase, OneStream) Detail and data quality oriented and capable to summarize and effectively communicate findings/analysis to senior stakeholder management Proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferably: Office 365), financial modelling and related financial systems Intermediate knowledge of basic accounting concepts Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use. Education Qualified or studying towards post-graduate qualification in Finance, Accounting, Statistics or other quantitative field (e.g. MBA, CPA/CA, CIMA, ACCA) Bachelor's degree required 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in Financial Planning or equivalent. Analysis processes, modelling, business intelligence tools, and data science experience is a plus Responsibilities The Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) has the responsibility of providing intermediate and advanced support through all phases of the financial planning and analysis processes, including business partnering and working on cross functional projects. The SFA is a detail-oriented and strategically minded individual of the finance team able to perform a variety of financial activities including planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting. The SFA should also have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a concise and easily comprehensible manner. Develop and maintain comprehensive understanding of the complete P&L story, demonstrating curiosity to understand what's driving the numbers rather than just reporting them Track and analyze global strategic initiatives, including but not limited to new investments Take full ownership of the margin model, continuously updating it to incorporate strategic plan assumptions, new business learnings, and market dynamics Support quarterly earnings processes by preparing financial performance materials and ensuring accurate representation of business results for internal and external stakeholders Lead the preparation of offline forecast processes and forecast decks Own the budget planning process and budget deck preparation Prepare board materials covering financial performance and more with clear storytelling Identify and implement process improvements across FP&A functions, driving standardization and efficiency while maintaining quality and accuracy Develop innovative approaches to engage Senior Leadership Team (SLT) more effectively with financial insights and analysis that drive strategic decision-making Partner with global contacts to foster strong working relationships and ensure alignment on financial planning activities Conduct deep-dive analysis on financial KPIs and variances, going beyond surface-level explanations to understand root causes and business implications Support 5-year strategic planning exercises, ensuring alignment between long-term vision and near-term execution plans Provide informal guidance or on the job training to other team members Collaborate in special projects as assigned by Finance management About the team The MIS Business Finance team plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between finance and business operations within an organization, including strategic planning, providing financial insights and analysis to support decision making, and fostering a collaborative environment among departments. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. Skills and Competencies Desire to learn new skills with high-level problem-solving skills and covering new challenges Great attention to detail and able to cross check outputs with other data sources, complete recurring processes avoiding error Able to work both independently and as a member of a team by interacting and collaborating with members of other teams across the organization Demonstrates flexibility with last minute changes in commitments, deadlines, and meetings attendance Able to handle large volumes of data while ensuring data accuracy, including the ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to draw conclusions and assist on decision making Able to provide intermediate/advanced support to the business planning processes and deliverables Preferable with exposure to multidimensional planning and reporting applications is essential (e.g. Hyperion Planning and Essbase, OneStream) Detail and data quality oriented and capable to summarize and effectively communicate findings/analysis to senior stakeholder management Proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferably: Office 365), financial modelling and related financial systems Intermediate knowledge of basic accounting concepts Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use. Education Qualified or studying towards post-graduate qualification in Finance, Accounting, Statistics or other quantitative field (e.g. MBA, CPA/CA, CIMA, ACCA) Bachelor's degree required 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in Financial Planning or equivalent. Analysis processes, modelling, business intelligence tools, and data science experience is a plus Responsibilities The Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) has the responsibility of providing intermediate and advanced support through all phases of the financial planning and analysis processes, including business partnering and working on cross functional projects. The SFA is a detail-oriented and strategically minded individual of the finance team able to perform a variety of financial activities including planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting. The SFA should also have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a concise and easily comprehensible manner. Develop and maintain comprehensive understanding of the complete P&L story, demonstrating curiosity to understand what's driving the numbers rather than just reporting them Track and analyze global strategic initiatives, including but not limited to new investments Take full ownership of the margin model, continuously updating it to incorporate strategic plan assumptions, new business learnings, and market dynamics Support quarterly earnings processes by preparing financial performance materials and ensuring accurate representation of business results for internal and external stakeholders Lead the preparation of offline forecast processes and forecast decks Own the budget planning process and budget deck preparation Prepare board materials covering financial performance and more with clear storytelling Identify and implement process improvements across FP&A functions, driving standardization and efficiency while maintaining quality and accuracy Develop innovative approaches to engage Senior Leadership Team (SLT) more effectively with financial insights and analysis that drive strategic decision-making Partner with global contacts to foster strong working relationships and ensure alignment on financial planning activities Conduct deep-dive analysis on financial KPIs and variances, going beyond surface-level explanations to understand root causes and business implications Support 5-year strategic planning exercises, ensuring alignment between long-term vision and near-term execution plans Provide informal guidance or on the job training to other team members Collaborate in special projects as assigned by Finance management About the team The MIS Business Finance team plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between finance and business operations within an organization, including strategic planning, providing financial insights and analysis to support decision making, and fostering a collaborative environment among departments. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world's largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink's standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. About the Role We are hiring a Senior Analyst, Sales Strategy & Operations to serve as a strategic Business Partner to Chainlink's BUILD and SCALE programs-two of our most critical ecosystem growth initiatives. This role sits within the Sales Strategy & Operations team and works closely with Program Leads, GTM leadership, Product, RevOps, and Data teams to ensure these programs scale efficiently, intelligently, and sustainably. This role will help translate program strategy into execution by designing workflows, building data visibility, and ensuring partner performance is tracked, understood, and actioned. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building from first principles, and wants to apply modern tooling to unlock step-function improvements in GTM effectiveness. Your Impact Act as a strategic Business Partner to BUILD and SCALE Program Leads, translating priorities into clear operational workflows and execution plans. Design and implement standardized onboarding, tracking, and reporting processes that support partner growth and program scale. Identify friction points across BUILD and SCALE workflows and deploy automation and AI-driven solutions to materially improve GTM efficiency. Build dashboards and insight frameworks that provide leadership with real-time visibility into partner health, engagement, and pipeline performance. Surface trends, risks, and expansion opportunities across the partner ecosystem, delivering actionable recommendations to GTM and Product leadership. Partner cross-functionally with DS&A, Product, and Engineering to ensure data accuracy, tooling alignment, and scalable execution. Requirements Hands-on experience designing and implementing automation workflows (e.g., Zapier, Make, or similar tools) that measurably improve operational efficiency at scale. Proven experience operating as a Business Partner or in a GTM-adjacent role, independently supporting Sales, Partnerships, or Program teams with structured processes and insights. Strong ability to leverage AI/LLM tools to scale operations, including AI-driven summaries, research workflows, insights generation, or reporting automation. Demonstrated systems-thinking and problem-solving ability, with a track record of breaking down ambiguous problems and driving end-to-end solutions with minimal oversight. Strong cross-functional communication skills, with experience aligning stakeholders across Sales, Product, and Data teams. Experience in Web3 or TradFi, with enough domain understanding to contextualize GTM motions and partner ecosystem dynamics. Preferred Skills Experience building dashboards or data workflows using SQL, GBQ, or similar tools, and translating complex data into clear insights. Familiarity with Salesforce objects, pipelines, and reporting, enabling effective collaboration with RevOps and SOP teams. Experience implementing automation or AI solutions within a scaling GTM organization, beyond individual productivity use cases. Technical literacy around blockchain infrastructure, developer ecosystems, or smart contracts, and/or prior experience supporting partner or ecosystem programs in high-growth environments. All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST). We carefully review all applications and aim to provide a response to every candidate within two weeks after the job posting closes. The closing date is listed on the job advert, so we encourage you to take the time to thoughtfully prepare your application. We want to fully consider your experience and skills, and you will hear from us regarding the status of your application shortly after the closing date. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us via this form. Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Information collected and processed as part of your Chainlink Labs Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to our Privacy Policy. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world's largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink's standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. About the Role We are hiring a Senior Analyst, Sales Strategy & Operations to serve as a strategic Business Partner to Chainlink's BUILD and SCALE programs-two of our most critical ecosystem growth initiatives. This role sits within the Sales Strategy & Operations team and works closely with Program Leads, GTM leadership, Product, RevOps, and Data teams to ensure these programs scale efficiently, intelligently, and sustainably. This role will help translate program strategy into execution by designing workflows, building data visibility, and ensuring partner performance is tracked, understood, and actioned. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building from first principles, and wants to apply modern tooling to unlock step-function improvements in GTM effectiveness. Your Impact Act as a strategic Business Partner to BUILD and SCALE Program Leads, translating priorities into clear operational workflows and execution plans. Design and implement standardized onboarding, tracking, and reporting processes that support partner growth and program scale. Identify friction points across BUILD and SCALE workflows and deploy automation and AI-driven solutions to materially improve GTM efficiency. Build dashboards and insight frameworks that provide leadership with real-time visibility into partner health, engagement, and pipeline performance. Surface trends, risks, and expansion opportunities across the partner ecosystem, delivering actionable recommendations to GTM and Product leadership. Partner cross-functionally with DS&A, Product, and Engineering to ensure data accuracy, tooling alignment, and scalable execution. Requirements Hands-on experience designing and implementing automation workflows (e.g., Zapier, Make, or similar tools) that measurably improve operational efficiency at scale. Proven experience operating as a Business Partner or in a GTM-adjacent role, independently supporting Sales, Partnerships, or Program teams with structured processes and insights. Strong ability to leverage AI/LLM tools to scale operations, including AI-driven summaries, research workflows, insights generation, or reporting automation. Demonstrated systems-thinking and problem-solving ability, with a track record of breaking down ambiguous problems and driving end-to-end solutions with minimal oversight. Strong cross-functional communication skills, with experience aligning stakeholders across Sales, Product, and Data teams. Experience in Web3 or TradFi, with enough domain understanding to contextualize GTM motions and partner ecosystem dynamics. Preferred Skills Experience building dashboards or data workflows using SQL, GBQ, or similar tools, and translating complex data into clear insights. Familiarity with Salesforce objects, pipelines, and reporting, enabling effective collaboration with RevOps and SOP teams. Experience implementing automation or AI solutions within a scaling GTM organization, beyond individual productivity use cases. Technical literacy around blockchain infrastructure, developer ecosystems, or smart contracts, and/or prior experience supporting partner or ecosystem programs in high-growth environments. All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST). We carefully review all applications and aim to provide a response to every candidate within two weeks after the job posting closes. The closing date is listed on the job advert, so we encourage you to take the time to thoughtfully prepare your application. We want to fully consider your experience and skills, and you will hear from us regarding the status of your application shortly after the closing date. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us via this form. Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Information collected and processed as part of your Chainlink Labs Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to our Privacy Policy. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Job Title: Senior Associate or Vice President, COO Office, Investment Banking Job Code: 11885 Country: GB City: London Skill Category: Admin/Support Description Company Overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Role Description We are seeking a high-performing Senior Associate / VP to join our Investment Banking COO team. This is a unique opportunity to work at the center of a fast-paced business, collaborating directly with bankers from Analyst to Managing Director and partnering with senior Advisory & CFS product bankers. You will be instrumental in both strategic deliverables and day-to-day business management, with regular engagement across global functions and leadership. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with proven success in COO or Business Management roles who want to accelerate their careers in Investment Banking. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering Working closely with senior Advisory & CFS product bankers - supporting them with strategic deliverables, business reviews and day-to-day scorecard management Liaise globally, collaborating with global sector teams Executive Support Support Senior IB Management in preparing presentations for executive meetings and cross-product and / or cross-regional initiatives Business Management Oversee pipeline management and project approval processes, partnering closely with Finance for revenue performance and forecasting Analyse and report on business/competitor performance MI & Data Analytics Develop and enhance Management Information (MI) using Salesforce, Business Objects, and internal tools Maintain critical business databases Create dashboards and reporting packages to inform management decisions Leveraging technology and the use of AI - promoting use cases both with Business Partners and within COO to boost productivity and competitive positioning Project & Process Ownership Lead and deliver projects that improve business efficiency or drive strategic priorities Prepare high-quality materials for offsites, planning sessions, and board-level discussions Cross-Functional Engagement Partner with key support functions (Technology, Finance, Operations, HR) to resolve business issues and execute new initiatives Champion improvements to processes and oversee cost control Risk, Conduct & Control Ensure robust compliance with business policies and regulatory standards; drive conduct and best practices across teams Desired Profile, Qualifications and Knowledge Required Relevant Experience COO/Business Management experience in Investment Banking or adjacent financial services Experience managing business processes, strategic planning, or MI development within a global, fast-paced environment Stakeholder Engagement Excellent interpersonal skills; able to build credibility quickly with bankers and senior management Effective at navigating complex stakeholder groups and multicultural teams Technical & Analytical Skills Strong understanding of investment banking workflows, financial analysis, and resource allocation Ideally experienced user of Salesforce, Business Objects, MS Office and AI tools; data visualization/dashboarding experience a plus Execution Excellence Detail-oriented, proactive, able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines Demonstrated ability to switch seamlessly between tactical execution and high-level strategy Nomura competencies Explore Insights & Vision Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Diversity Statement Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation. DISCLAIMER This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Equal Opportunity Employer Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Job Title: Senior Associate or Vice President, COO Office, Investment Banking Job Code: 11885 Country: GB City: London Skill Category: Admin/Support Description Company Overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Role Description We are seeking a high-performing Senior Associate / VP to join our Investment Banking COO team. This is a unique opportunity to work at the center of a fast-paced business, collaborating directly with bankers from Analyst to Managing Director and partnering with senior Advisory & CFS product bankers. You will be instrumental in both strategic deliverables and day-to-day business management, with regular engagement across global functions and leadership. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with proven success in COO or Business Management roles who want to accelerate their careers in Investment Banking. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering Working closely with senior Advisory & CFS product bankers - supporting them with strategic deliverables, business reviews and day-to-day scorecard management Liaise globally, collaborating with global sector teams Executive Support Support Senior IB Management in preparing presentations for executive meetings and cross-product and / or cross-regional initiatives Business Management Oversee pipeline management and project approval processes, partnering closely with Finance for revenue performance and forecasting Analyse and report on business/competitor performance MI & Data Analytics Develop and enhance Management Information (MI) using Salesforce, Business Objects, and internal tools Maintain critical business databases Create dashboards and reporting packages to inform management decisions Leveraging technology and the use of AI - promoting use cases both with Business Partners and within COO to boost productivity and competitive positioning Project & Process Ownership Lead and deliver projects that improve business efficiency or drive strategic priorities Prepare high-quality materials for offsites, planning sessions, and board-level discussions Cross-Functional Engagement Partner with key support functions (Technology, Finance, Operations, HR) to resolve business issues and execute new initiatives Champion improvements to processes and oversee cost control Risk, Conduct & Control Ensure robust compliance with business policies and regulatory standards; drive conduct and best practices across teams Desired Profile, Qualifications and Knowledge Required Relevant Experience COO/Business Management experience in Investment Banking or adjacent financial services Experience managing business processes, strategic planning, or MI development within a global, fast-paced environment Stakeholder Engagement Excellent interpersonal skills; able to build credibility quickly with bankers and senior management Effective at navigating complex stakeholder groups and multicultural teams Technical & Analytical Skills Strong understanding of investment banking workflows, financial analysis, and resource allocation Ideally experienced user of Salesforce, Business Objects, MS Office and AI tools; data visualization/dashboarding experience a plus Execution Excellence Detail-oriented, proactive, able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines Demonstrated ability to switch seamlessly between tactical execution and high-level strategy Nomura competencies Explore Insights & Vision Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Diversity Statement Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation. DISCLAIMER This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Equal Opportunity Employer Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Commercial Finance Analyst (Part - near completion or Newly Qualified Accountant) Reading - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) At MBNL, our mission is clear: Managing the Mobile Infrastructure to Enable Digital Britain . As the UK's largest network-sharing joint venture, we are at the forefront of industry transformation, delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of connectivity. We are seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to join our VSM & Non-Trx Capex Commercial Finance team. You will provide essential financial support, working closely with Senior Analysts, the Manager, and other business areas to drive financial performance and achieve company objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, delivering accurate financial analysis and accounting. You should be able to work independently, know when to seek guidance, and collaborate effectively with other functions. Strong communication, influencing, and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Do: Support and take ownership of financial management across Operations, Deployment, NTQ, IT & Security, Asset Management, Customer Experience, H&S, and transformation programmes. Produce 5-year plans, reforecasts, and analysis; manage month-end processes for your area and others as needed. Collaborate with business areas, suppliers, and shareholders, leading conversations and supporting budgets over 240m. Handle all aspects of financial management, including accounting, reporting, contract management, budgeting, forecasting, and Opex/Capex oversight. Review and approve purchase orders, monitor financial balances, and maintain strong financial controls. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities to meet corporate targets. Act as a business partner and advisor, providing financial insight, analysis, and decision support. Support preparation of business plans, budgets, and shareholder presentations. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, providing ad hoc support to senior finance leaders. Continuously challenge processes, drive improvements, and maintain professional development. Be a role model for the MBNL way. What We're Looking For: Part or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Strong Excel and financial modelling skills Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail Curious, proactive problem-solver, confident working independently Excellent communicator with influence and negotiation skills Comfortable working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. To apply for the Commercial Finance Analyst , please send your CV to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Analyst (Part - near completion or Newly Qualified Accountant) Reading - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) At MBNL, our mission is clear: Managing the Mobile Infrastructure to Enable Digital Britain . As the UK's largest network-sharing joint venture, we are at the forefront of industry transformation, delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of connectivity. We are seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to join our VSM & Non-Trx Capex Commercial Finance team. You will provide essential financial support, working closely with Senior Analysts, the Manager, and other business areas to drive financial performance and achieve company objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, delivering accurate financial analysis and accounting. You should be able to work independently, know when to seek guidance, and collaborate effectively with other functions. Strong communication, influencing, and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Do: Support and take ownership of financial management across Operations, Deployment, NTQ, IT & Security, Asset Management, Customer Experience, H&S, and transformation programmes. Produce 5-year plans, reforecasts, and analysis; manage month-end processes for your area and others as needed. Collaborate with business areas, suppliers, and shareholders, leading conversations and supporting budgets over 240m. Handle all aspects of financial management, including accounting, reporting, contract management, budgeting, forecasting, and Opex/Capex oversight. Review and approve purchase orders, monitor financial balances, and maintain strong financial controls. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities to meet corporate targets. Act as a business partner and advisor, providing financial insight, analysis, and decision support. Support preparation of business plans, budgets, and shareholder presentations. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, providing ad hoc support to senior finance leaders. Continuously challenge processes, drive improvements, and maintain professional development. Be a role model for the MBNL way. What We're Looking For: Part or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Strong Excel and financial modelling skills Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail Curious, proactive problem-solver, confident working independently Excellent communicator with influence and negotiation skills Comfortable working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. To apply for the Commercial Finance Analyst , please send your CV to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you an experienced Inventory Planner with a strong SAP background, looking to deepen your impact within a fast-paced FMCG or retail environment? This is an opportunity to join a well-established consumer goods business, supporting inventory accuracy, availability, and reporting across a high-volume, multi-SKU operation. The Company A highly respected consumer goods organisation operating across the UK and international markets, this business is known for its strong brand portfolio, robust supply chain infrastructure, and commitment to continuous improvement. With a collaborative and commercially minded culture, the company offers long-term development opportunities within supply chain and operations. The Role Sitting within the Supply Chain function, the Inventory Planner will play a critical role in managing stock integrity and availability, with a particular focus on SAP driven planning, reconciliation, and performance reporting. You ll work closely with Operations, Demand Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams to ensure inventory accuracy while balancing service level and working capital targets. This role is well-suited to someone coming from an FMCG or retail background, comfortable working with complex data, tight timelines, and high stock turnover. Key Responsibilities Manage inventory levels across multiple SKUs and locations using SAP, ensuring availability and service targets are consistently met. Own inventory reconciliation processes, including cycle counts, stock adjustments, variance investigation, and month-end close support. Produce and maintain inventory reports and dashboards, tracking KPIs such as stock cover, availability, slow-moving and obsolete stock. Work closely with Demand Planning to align forecasts, promotions, and replenishment plans. Support purchase order planning and stock movements in line with lead times, capacity, and operational constraints. Partner with Operations and Finance to resolve discrepancies and improve stock accuracy. Identify risks and opportunities within inventory performance, recommending corrective actions where required. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across SAP processes, data accuracy, and reporting standards. What We re Looking For Proven experience in an Inventory Planner / Inventory Coordinator / Stock Analyst role within FMCG or retail. Strong SAP experience (MM, APO, or similar modules highly desirable). Solid experience with inventory reconciliation, reporting, and variance analysis. Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting (pivot tables, lookups, etc.). Highly organised, detail-focused, and comfortable managing competing priorities. Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Interested? Click Apply or email your CV to (url removed) The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Inventory Planner with a strong SAP background, looking to deepen your impact within a fast-paced FMCG or retail environment? This is an opportunity to join a well-established consumer goods business, supporting inventory accuracy, availability, and reporting across a high-volume, multi-SKU operation. The Company A highly respected consumer goods organisation operating across the UK and international markets, this business is known for its strong brand portfolio, robust supply chain infrastructure, and commitment to continuous improvement. With a collaborative and commercially minded culture, the company offers long-term development opportunities within supply chain and operations. The Role Sitting within the Supply Chain function, the Inventory Planner will play a critical role in managing stock integrity and availability, with a particular focus on SAP driven planning, reconciliation, and performance reporting. You ll work closely with Operations, Demand Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams to ensure inventory accuracy while balancing service level and working capital targets. This role is well-suited to someone coming from an FMCG or retail background, comfortable working with complex data, tight timelines, and high stock turnover. Key Responsibilities Manage inventory levels across multiple SKUs and locations using SAP, ensuring availability and service targets are consistently met. Own inventory reconciliation processes, including cycle counts, stock adjustments, variance investigation, and month-end close support. Produce and maintain inventory reports and dashboards, tracking KPIs such as stock cover, availability, slow-moving and obsolete stock. Work closely with Demand Planning to align forecasts, promotions, and replenishment plans. Support purchase order planning and stock movements in line with lead times, capacity, and operational constraints. Partner with Operations and Finance to resolve discrepancies and improve stock accuracy. Identify risks and opportunities within inventory performance, recommending corrective actions where required. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across SAP processes, data accuracy, and reporting standards. What We re Looking For Proven experience in an Inventory Planner / Inventory Coordinator / Stock Analyst role within FMCG or retail. Strong SAP experience (MM, APO, or similar modules highly desirable). Solid experience with inventory reconciliation, reporting, and variance analysis. Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting (pivot tables, lookups, etc.). Highly organised, detail-focused, and comfortable managing competing priorities. Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Interested? Click Apply or email your CV to (url removed) The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
About this role About BlackRock Are you a Derivative Operations professional searching for an exciting, challenging, multi-faceted leadership opportunity with the world's largest asset manager? Do you pride yourself on building positive relationships, leading and developing hardworking teams and elevating performance? Look no further! BlackRock is pursuing an Associate to become a part of our team. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your rare skills, eagerness, and passion while giving you freedom to grow expertly and as an individual. BlackRock's Derivative Operations is a distributed team dedicated to providing outstanding operational support across the organisation with a client-centric focus. The group manages the post trade lifecycle for cleared derivatives and collateral management. It plays an integral role within the organisation interacting with multiple internal partners and external parties including OTC counterparts, futures and derivative clearing merchants and Prime Brokers. Facilitation of strong working relationships with all these parties, including external vendors such as custodians and fund administrators is imperative. Key Responsibilities Assist management with the seamless integration of Collateral Management, Exchange Traded Derivative and Cleared OTC functions into a core BlackRock location. Help build a culture of openness, inclusion and proactive engagement at all levels, developing a "bottom up" approach to problem solving that favors creative, data driven, "outside of the box" solutions. Some team leadership responsibilities may be required. Adhere to stringent Operational risk management targets, working to resolve and raise aged or high value collateral or margin exceptions. Act as a technical specialist by actively participating in weekly Technology / Operations meetings, collating and presenting BAU issues requiring remediation and helping ensure strategic projects remain on track. Develop positive relationships with external providers, ensuring BlackRock's value proposition, technology roadmap, industry position is effectively communicated and supported. Participate in regular reviews to ensure BlackRock and our clients receives outstanding levels of service from all third party providers. Assist in business development activities by acting as a subject matter specialist, attending prospect meetings and providing Operational demos to support Aladdin implementation to clients. Experience Self starter who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment, who can assist with the creation of agendas Creative individual, who possess a passion for problem solving, is numerically proficient, has outstanding analytical skills and can think creatively Deep interest in data, metrics, analysis and trends but also an ability to think strategically and keep sight of the bigger picture Entrepreneurial drive and insight to identify control gaps and drive operational improvement initiatives. Excellent verbal communicator, capable of articulating complex problems in a simplistic manner Experience using data to drive decisions and a willingness to challenge the status quo Identify and resolve Operational risk embedded within the Collateral or Clearing function Gaining a detailed understanding of the Aladdin architecture framework, working with engineers / SME's to implement technology plans and improve system capabilities Project Management and Operational Improvement skills (Prince, Lean, Six Sigma) or experience working with robotics / AI would be advantageous Comfortable collecting and distilling operational improvement requirements from internal and external users to provide technology partners with a clear understanding of improvement opportunities Customer service oriented and experience facing off with clients or partners Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey sophisticated concepts simply and clearly Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
About this role About BlackRock Are you a Derivative Operations professional searching for an exciting, challenging, multi-faceted leadership opportunity with the world's largest asset manager? Do you pride yourself on building positive relationships, leading and developing hardworking teams and elevating performance? Look no further! BlackRock is pursuing an Associate to become a part of our team. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your rare skills, eagerness, and passion while giving you freedom to grow expertly and as an individual. BlackRock's Derivative Operations is a distributed team dedicated to providing outstanding operational support across the organisation with a client-centric focus. The group manages the post trade lifecycle for cleared derivatives and collateral management. It plays an integral role within the organisation interacting with multiple internal partners and external parties including OTC counterparts, futures and derivative clearing merchants and Prime Brokers. Facilitation of strong working relationships with all these parties, including external vendors such as custodians and fund administrators is imperative. Key Responsibilities Assist management with the seamless integration of Collateral Management, Exchange Traded Derivative and Cleared OTC functions into a core BlackRock location. Help build a culture of openness, inclusion and proactive engagement at all levels, developing a "bottom up" approach to problem solving that favors creative, data driven, "outside of the box" solutions. Some team leadership responsibilities may be required. Adhere to stringent Operational risk management targets, working to resolve and raise aged or high value collateral or margin exceptions. Act as a technical specialist by actively participating in weekly Technology / Operations meetings, collating and presenting BAU issues requiring remediation and helping ensure strategic projects remain on track. Develop positive relationships with external providers, ensuring BlackRock's value proposition, technology roadmap, industry position is effectively communicated and supported. Participate in regular reviews to ensure BlackRock and our clients receives outstanding levels of service from all third party providers. Assist in business development activities by acting as a subject matter specialist, attending prospect meetings and providing Operational demos to support Aladdin implementation to clients. Experience Self starter who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment, who can assist with the creation of agendas Creative individual, who possess a passion for problem solving, is numerically proficient, has outstanding analytical skills and can think creatively Deep interest in data, metrics, analysis and trends but also an ability to think strategically and keep sight of the bigger picture Entrepreneurial drive and insight to identify control gaps and drive operational improvement initiatives. Excellent verbal communicator, capable of articulating complex problems in a simplistic manner Experience using data to drive decisions and a willingness to challenge the status quo Identify and resolve Operational risk embedded within the Collateral or Clearing function Gaining a detailed understanding of the Aladdin architecture framework, working with engineers / SME's to implement technology plans and improve system capabilities Project Management and Operational Improvement skills (Prince, Lean, Six Sigma) or experience working with robotics / AI would be advantageous Comfortable collecting and distilling operational improvement requirements from internal and external users to provide technology partners with a clear understanding of improvement opportunities Customer service oriented and experience facing off with clients or partners Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey sophisticated concepts simply and clearly Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Data & BI Lead (Private Equity backed) B2B SaaS (Recently acquired by Private Equity) This is a pivotal role for a data leader who can design and deliver a modern, scalable data environment to give the C suite clear visibility across ARR, financial performance, and commercial operations. The company is consolidating ERP and CRM systems, implementing Microsoft Fabric, and building a central data lake to bring everything under one roof. You'll be responsible for defining the architecture, integrating key systems, and delivering executive level reporting that supports data driven decision making and post acquisition integration. You'll join a B2B SaaS company, newly acquired by a top tier Private Equity firm, that will be going through rapid M&A fuelled growth over the next few years, so the data infrastructure you'll be responsible for will need to be scalable & reliable. Key Responsibilities Own the end to end data architecture using Microsoft Fabric / Azure. Build a single source of truth combining data from ERP (GL systems), CRM, and other core business applications. Design scalable pipelines and models that can easily incorporate newly acquired businesses. Analytics & Reporting Develop executive dashboards and self service BI capabilities (Power BI preferred). Deliver C suite reporting on ARR, bookings, churn, revenue recognition, and operational KPIs. Maintain data accuracy, governance, and standard definitions across teams. Governance & Best Practice Define and enforce data modelling, naming, and version control standards. Ensure data quality, lineage, and security throughout the ecosystem. Establish repeatable processes for ingestion, validation, and reporting. Cross Functional Leadership Partner closely with Finance, RevOps, and IT to align systems and reporting needs. Translate business questions into data models and analytical outputs. Build and mentor a small team of engineers/analysts as the data function scales. Experience Required Proven experience owning or leading Data & BI environments in a high growth or PE backed business. Deep hands on expertise with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data Factory, SQL, Synapse, or related tools. Strong understanding of ERP (GL/finance data) and CRM (sales and revenue data) integration. Financial literacy - understands ARR, MRR, deferred revenue, margin, and related commercial metrics. Track record of designing scalable, best practice data environments that can handle acquisitions and system consolidation. Excellent stakeholder management skills - able to communicate technical detail to non technical executives. Ideal Profile Hybrid of architect + strategist + doer - someone who can design, build, and operate the data environment. Pragmatic and commercial: knows what "good enough" looks like in a PE timeline. Comfortable operating in fast changing, post acquisition environment. Why Join Build a modern data capability from the ground up. Your work will have a direct impact on the CFO & Board, and will drive strategic decisions. Be part of a PE backed value creation journey with real scale and impact; working alongside one of the most high profile PE firms in Tech
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Data & BI Lead (Private Equity backed) B2B SaaS (Recently acquired by Private Equity) This is a pivotal role for a data leader who can design and deliver a modern, scalable data environment to give the C suite clear visibility across ARR, financial performance, and commercial operations. The company is consolidating ERP and CRM systems, implementing Microsoft Fabric, and building a central data lake to bring everything under one roof. You'll be responsible for defining the architecture, integrating key systems, and delivering executive level reporting that supports data driven decision making and post acquisition integration. You'll join a B2B SaaS company, newly acquired by a top tier Private Equity firm, that will be going through rapid M&A fuelled growth over the next few years, so the data infrastructure you'll be responsible for will need to be scalable & reliable. Key Responsibilities Own the end to end data architecture using Microsoft Fabric / Azure. Build a single source of truth combining data from ERP (GL systems), CRM, and other core business applications. Design scalable pipelines and models that can easily incorporate newly acquired businesses. Analytics & Reporting Develop executive dashboards and self service BI capabilities (Power BI preferred). Deliver C suite reporting on ARR, bookings, churn, revenue recognition, and operational KPIs. Maintain data accuracy, governance, and standard definitions across teams. Governance & Best Practice Define and enforce data modelling, naming, and version control standards. Ensure data quality, lineage, and security throughout the ecosystem. Establish repeatable processes for ingestion, validation, and reporting. Cross Functional Leadership Partner closely with Finance, RevOps, and IT to align systems and reporting needs. Translate business questions into data models and analytical outputs. Build and mentor a small team of engineers/analysts as the data function scales. Experience Required Proven experience owning or leading Data & BI environments in a high growth or PE backed business. Deep hands on expertise with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data Factory, SQL, Synapse, or related tools. Strong understanding of ERP (GL/finance data) and CRM (sales and revenue data) integration. Financial literacy - understands ARR, MRR, deferred revenue, margin, and related commercial metrics. Track record of designing scalable, best practice data environments that can handle acquisitions and system consolidation. Excellent stakeholder management skills - able to communicate technical detail to non technical executives. Ideal Profile Hybrid of architect + strategist + doer - someone who can design, build, and operate the data environment. Pragmatic and commercial: knows what "good enough" looks like in a PE timeline. Comfortable operating in fast changing, post acquisition environment. Why Join Build a modern data capability from the ground up. Your work will have a direct impact on the CFO & Board, and will drive strategic decisions. Be part of a PE backed value creation journey with real scale and impact; working alongside one of the most high profile PE firms in Tech
Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients. We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals. About the role: As an ERP Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting and evolving critical ERP systems, ensuring they run smoothly, meet business needs, and deliver meaningful value to users across multiple functions. You will work at the centre of how business processes, technology and people connect. From coordinating user acceptance testing to organising requirements and engaging with stakeholders, you'll help ensure enhancements are well understood, thoroughly tested and effectively adopted. This role is ideal for someone early in their applications or technology journey - someone who enjoys problem-solving, coordinating activities, working with people, and understanding how systems support business operations. No deep technical knowledge is required; what matters most is curiosity, organisation and a willingness to learn. As an ERP Analyst, you will: Provide day-to-day support to the ERP Technical Lead, helping manage and optimise ERP systems, including Maximo. Take ownership of User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including planning, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and execution of test cycles. Prioritise testing activities based on business impact and project timelines. Support requirement gathering sessions, documenting and organising requirements clearly and accurately. Act as a positive and professional point of contact for vendors, ensuring smooth communication and timely updates. Build strong relationships across Finance, Supply Chain and operational teams to ensure system alignment and understanding. Maintain clear documentation on testing outcomes, issues, and resolutions, producing reports for internal stakeholders. Contribute to improving processes, communication and visibility across the ERP portfolio. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and genuinely interested in how business systems work. You don't need to tick every box - if the role excites you and you feel you could grow into it, we'd love to hear from you. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities confidently. A collaborative mindset, with the ability to build positive working relationships across teams. Excellent attention to detail, especially when it comes to documentation, testing and communication. A natural curiosity or aptitude for learning new systems and understanding how applications support business processes. A problem solving approach, with the confidence to highlight issues and escalates when needed. Clear, professional communication skills - both written and verbal. It would be great if you had: Exposure to ERP systems or experience in an applications support environment. Familiarity with UAT processes. Experience with Maximo or other ERP platforms. But none of these are essential - what matters most is your enthusiasm, your organisation, and your willingness to learn. At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package: Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth. Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work life balance. We can't promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can. A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well being, and insurance schemes, an employee assistance programme, discounted cash plan and more . At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. We embrace diversity in all its forms, valuing individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Your perspective and potential are important to us. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients. We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals. About the role: As an ERP Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting and evolving critical ERP systems, ensuring they run smoothly, meet business needs, and deliver meaningful value to users across multiple functions. You will work at the centre of how business processes, technology and people connect. From coordinating user acceptance testing to organising requirements and engaging with stakeholders, you'll help ensure enhancements are well understood, thoroughly tested and effectively adopted. This role is ideal for someone early in their applications or technology journey - someone who enjoys problem-solving, coordinating activities, working with people, and understanding how systems support business operations. No deep technical knowledge is required; what matters most is curiosity, organisation and a willingness to learn. As an ERP Analyst, you will: Provide day-to-day support to the ERP Technical Lead, helping manage and optimise ERP systems, including Maximo. Take ownership of User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including planning, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and execution of test cycles. Prioritise testing activities based on business impact and project timelines. Support requirement gathering sessions, documenting and organising requirements clearly and accurately. Act as a positive and professional point of contact for vendors, ensuring smooth communication and timely updates. Build strong relationships across Finance, Supply Chain and operational teams to ensure system alignment and understanding. Maintain clear documentation on testing outcomes, issues, and resolutions, producing reports for internal stakeholders. Contribute to improving processes, communication and visibility across the ERP portfolio. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and genuinely interested in how business systems work. You don't need to tick every box - if the role excites you and you feel you could grow into it, we'd love to hear from you. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities confidently. A collaborative mindset, with the ability to build positive working relationships across teams. Excellent attention to detail, especially when it comes to documentation, testing and communication. A natural curiosity or aptitude for learning new systems and understanding how applications support business processes. A problem solving approach, with the confidence to highlight issues and escalates when needed. Clear, professional communication skills - both written and verbal. It would be great if you had: Exposure to ERP systems or experience in an applications support environment. Familiarity with UAT processes. Experience with Maximo or other ERP platforms. But none of these are essential - what matters most is your enthusiasm, your organisation, and your willingness to learn. At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package: Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth. Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work life balance. We can't promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can. A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well being, and insurance schemes, an employee assistance programme, discounted cash plan and more . At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. We embrace diversity in all its forms, valuing individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Your perspective and potential are important to us. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.
HR Data Analyst Leeds - hybrid Permanent Summary We are seeking a strategic and detail-focused HR Data Analyst to enhance how we capture, manage, and use people data. This role is pivotal in ensuring that HR data is accurate, compliant, and insightful which will be supporting both legislative requirements and business decision-making. You will take the lead in designing a fit-for-purpose suite of reports and dashboards, improving data accessibility for employees and managers, and uncovering and communicating trends that shape our people strategy. Some of the key deliverables for the role will include: Data capture and integrity Ensuring data meets business and legal needs Collaborate with HR and system administrators to improve data accuracy and consistency in Dayforce Define and uphold data quality standard including validation and regular audits Lead initiatives to keep people data clean, Current and reliable for reporting and analysis Align HR data with broader business data sets by working with IT, Finance, and other teams. Act as HR's data conscience, ensuring GDPR compliance and proper handling of personal and management information. Reporting Design tailored HR reports and dashboards for various stakeholders Enable self-service access to HR data and insights Continuously improve reporting processes for accuracy, timeliness and usability Automate recurring reports to boost efficiency and reduce manual effort. Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and confidentiality standards Use data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) for clear, user-friendly reporting Support report creation and automation for monthly and board level reporting Analysis and insights Analyse workforce trends (e.g. headcount, attrition, diversity, engagement, performance Deliver clear, actionable insights to guide HR strategy and operations Provide proactive analytics to support business initiatives Collaborate cross functionality to interpret data and support decision making Present insights to senior leaders using compelling visuals and storytelling Explore predictive analytics to enhance HR and business outcomes Oversee the full reporting lifecycle, ensuring access to a robust and evolving analytics suite Capability Building and Continuous Improvement Champion training, capability building, and data governance across the HR and operational teams. Foster continuous improvement culture by enhancing user efficiency and uphold data integrity. Lead user requirement definition and prioritisation, acting as a trusted advisor to senior HR and Payroll stakeholders in designing scalable solutions. What we're looking for: Ideally been a HR focused Data Analyst or similar role Previous experience with Dayforce (or any other HR/People System Proven experience with reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL Solid experience in using Excel Understanding of data governance, compliance and regulatory reporting (pay, GDPR etc) Benefits include : 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
HR Data Analyst Leeds - hybrid Permanent Summary We are seeking a strategic and detail-focused HR Data Analyst to enhance how we capture, manage, and use people data. This role is pivotal in ensuring that HR data is accurate, compliant, and insightful which will be supporting both legislative requirements and business decision-making. You will take the lead in designing a fit-for-purpose suite of reports and dashboards, improving data accessibility for employees and managers, and uncovering and communicating trends that shape our people strategy. Some of the key deliverables for the role will include: Data capture and integrity Ensuring data meets business and legal needs Collaborate with HR and system administrators to improve data accuracy and consistency in Dayforce Define and uphold data quality standard including validation and regular audits Lead initiatives to keep people data clean, Current and reliable for reporting and analysis Align HR data with broader business data sets by working with IT, Finance, and other teams. Act as HR's data conscience, ensuring GDPR compliance and proper handling of personal and management information. Reporting Design tailored HR reports and dashboards for various stakeholders Enable self-service access to HR data and insights Continuously improve reporting processes for accuracy, timeliness and usability Automate recurring reports to boost efficiency and reduce manual effort. Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and confidentiality standards Use data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) for clear, user-friendly reporting Support report creation and automation for monthly and board level reporting Analysis and insights Analyse workforce trends (e.g. headcount, attrition, diversity, engagement, performance Deliver clear, actionable insights to guide HR strategy and operations Provide proactive analytics to support business initiatives Collaborate cross functionality to interpret data and support decision making Present insights to senior leaders using compelling visuals and storytelling Explore predictive analytics to enhance HR and business outcomes Oversee the full reporting lifecycle, ensuring access to a robust and evolving analytics suite Capability Building and Continuous Improvement Champion training, capability building, and data governance across the HR and operational teams. Foster continuous improvement culture by enhancing user efficiency and uphold data integrity. Lead user requirement definition and prioritisation, acting as a trusted advisor to senior HR and Payroll stakeholders in designing scalable solutions. What we're looking for: Ideally been a HR focused Data Analyst or similar role Previous experience with Dayforce (or any other HR/People System Proven experience with reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL Solid experience in using Excel Understanding of data governance, compliance and regulatory reporting (pay, GDPR etc) Benefits include : 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
The Finance Systems & IT Support Analyst acts as the dedicated technical specialist for all Finance-related systems, providing expert-level support, system administration, and data management across platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics, SQL Server, Visual Studio, Power Bi, Metabase and associated tools. In addition to Finance systems expertise, this role provides general IT function, contributing to the stability, integration, and performance of business-critical applications across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Finance Systems Administration & Support Serve as the primary IT point of contact for Finance systems, ensuring smooth operation and timely issue resolution. Support and administer Microsoft Dynamics, Evision and related financial applications. Develop and maintain SQL scripts, queries, and reports to support Finance data analysis and system integrations. Manage data pipelines and transformations using DBT and other tools to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Maintain and optimise Metabase dashboards and reports, ensuring reliable, insightful financial reporting. Oversee user access, permissions, and system configurations in accordance with IT and Finance policies. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with Finance teams to understand system needs, recommend improvements, and implement solutions. Collaborate with vendors and internal IT teams on system upgrades, integrations, and performance enhancements. Document system configurations, processes, and best practices to support training and compliance requirements. Identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve reporting efficiency across systems. General IT Provide comprehensive IT support for business-critical applications, including troubleshooting, system administration, and technical escalation as required, contributing to the overall IT service function. Support data integrity, backup, and compliance processes in collaboration with IT Operations. Assist with audit preparation, ensuring Finance systems meet internal and external compliance standards. Qualifications & Experience Essential: Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Evision, Jet reports) Proficient in SQL for query writing, data manipulation, and reporting. Working knowledge of Metabase and Power BI. Experience with DBT for data transformation and pipeline management. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. Desirable: Exposure to ERP or finance system integrations and data warehousing concepts. Experience supporting or developing APIs or data exchange workflows. Familiarity with Power Automate, Power BI, or Azure Data Services. Experience within facilities management, construction, property, or professional services industries. Key Competencies Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail. Collaborative communicator who can bridge Finance and IT teams. Problem-solver with a proactive and structured approach. Adaptable and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively. Customer-focused and committed to delivering high-quality system support.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
The Finance Systems & IT Support Analyst acts as the dedicated technical specialist for all Finance-related systems, providing expert-level support, system administration, and data management across platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics, SQL Server, Visual Studio, Power Bi, Metabase and associated tools. In addition to Finance systems expertise, this role provides general IT function, contributing to the stability, integration, and performance of business-critical applications across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Finance Systems Administration & Support Serve as the primary IT point of contact for Finance systems, ensuring smooth operation and timely issue resolution. Support and administer Microsoft Dynamics, Evision and related financial applications. Develop and maintain SQL scripts, queries, and reports to support Finance data analysis and system integrations. Manage data pipelines and transformations using DBT and other tools to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Maintain and optimise Metabase dashboards and reports, ensuring reliable, insightful financial reporting. Oversee user access, permissions, and system configurations in accordance with IT and Finance policies. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with Finance teams to understand system needs, recommend improvements, and implement solutions. Collaborate with vendors and internal IT teams on system upgrades, integrations, and performance enhancements. Document system configurations, processes, and best practices to support training and compliance requirements. Identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve reporting efficiency across systems. General IT Provide comprehensive IT support for business-critical applications, including troubleshooting, system administration, and technical escalation as required, contributing to the overall IT service function. Support data integrity, backup, and compliance processes in collaboration with IT Operations. Assist with audit preparation, ensuring Finance systems meet internal and external compliance standards. Qualifications & Experience Essential: Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Evision, Jet reports) Proficient in SQL for query writing, data manipulation, and reporting. Working knowledge of Metabase and Power BI. Experience with DBT for data transformation and pipeline management. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. Desirable: Exposure to ERP or finance system integrations and data warehousing concepts. Experience supporting or developing APIs or data exchange workflows. Familiarity with Power Automate, Power BI, or Azure Data Services. Experience within facilities management, construction, property, or professional services industries. Key Competencies Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail. Collaborative communicator who can bridge Finance and IT teams. Problem-solver with a proactive and structured approach. Adaptable and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively. Customer-focused and committed to delivering high-quality system support.
Your new company An innovative tech-enabled marketplace based in the City of London is hiring a Finance Systems Manager to play a crucial role in stabilising and enhancing their ERP environment. Your new role Lead and mentor a team of ERP analysts supporting WorkDay across finance operations. Act as the escalation point during month-end and quarter-end close cycles. Collaborate with Finance and IT to identify and resolve process and system gaps. Promote documentation and knowledge sharing across the team. Coordinate with vendors on testing and small change requests. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant 5+ years of WorkDay experience in finance systems or ERP support role. Strong understanding of financial processes. Experience leading a small team or workstream. Excellent communication skills across distributed teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company An innovative tech-enabled marketplace based in the City of London is hiring a Finance Systems Manager to play a crucial role in stabilising and enhancing their ERP environment. Your new role Lead and mentor a team of ERP analysts supporting WorkDay across finance operations. Act as the escalation point during month-end and quarter-end close cycles. Collaborate with Finance and IT to identify and resolve process and system gaps. Promote documentation and knowledge sharing across the team. Coordinate with vendors on testing and small change requests. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant 5+ years of WorkDay experience in finance systems or ERP support role. Strong understanding of financial processes. Experience leading a small team or workstream. Excellent communication skills across distributed teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior FP&A Manager (Contract) - Global Supply Chain & Industrial Services Group (Listed) Salary: £100,000 (pro rata) Contract: 6-Month FTC Location: Central London (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in office) Reports: 3-4 Start: ASAP A large, internationally recognised, listed organisation operating within the global supply chain and industrial services sector is seeking an experienced Senior FP&A Manager to join its high-performing Group Finance team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. The company is a major player in its field, supporting some of the world's largest manufacturers, retailers and consumer brands. With operations across multiple regions and a complex, asset-heavy operating model, this role offers significant scale, challenge and senior stakeholder visibility. The Role Reporting into Group Finance, the Senior FP&A Manager will lead a team of 3-4 analysts and managers, delivering high-quality insight, forward looking analysis, and robust financial planning at the Group level. This is not a month end role- the focus is on strategic decision support, scenario modelling, forecasting and performance analysis. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Group FP&A team. Own the Group budgeting, forecasting and long range planning cycles. Deliver insightful performance reporting and commentary for senior leadership. Build and refine complex financial and scenario models. Partner with regional and functional leaders across a global network. Drive continuous improvement in planning processes and analytical capability. Support strategic initiatives, investment cases and performance reviews. Candidate Profile Strong FP&A experience within a large corporate or listed business, ideally with exposure to supply chain, industrial services, logistics, manufacturing or other complex, multinational environments. Proven people leadership experience. Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills. Confident communicator capable of influencing senior stakeholders. Forward looking mindset - comfortable in a planning and insight focused role. ACA qualification desirable; ACCA or CIMA also considered strongly. Able to start at short notice and commit to a 6-month FTC. What's on Offer £100,000 salary (pro rata). Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in a Central London office. High level exposure within a global listed organisation. Strategic, senior FP&A responsibilities with real influence. Opportunity to shape Group wide planning and analytical capability.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior FP&A Manager (Contract) - Global Supply Chain & Industrial Services Group (Listed) Salary: £100,000 (pro rata) Contract: 6-Month FTC Location: Central London (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in office) Reports: 3-4 Start: ASAP A large, internationally recognised, listed organisation operating within the global supply chain and industrial services sector is seeking an experienced Senior FP&A Manager to join its high-performing Group Finance team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. The company is a major player in its field, supporting some of the world's largest manufacturers, retailers and consumer brands. With operations across multiple regions and a complex, asset-heavy operating model, this role offers significant scale, challenge and senior stakeholder visibility. The Role Reporting into Group Finance, the Senior FP&A Manager will lead a team of 3-4 analysts and managers, delivering high-quality insight, forward looking analysis, and robust financial planning at the Group level. This is not a month end role- the focus is on strategic decision support, scenario modelling, forecasting and performance analysis. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Group FP&A team. Own the Group budgeting, forecasting and long range planning cycles. Deliver insightful performance reporting and commentary for senior leadership. Build and refine complex financial and scenario models. Partner with regional and functional leaders across a global network. Drive continuous improvement in planning processes and analytical capability. Support strategic initiatives, investment cases and performance reviews. Candidate Profile Strong FP&A experience within a large corporate or listed business, ideally with exposure to supply chain, industrial services, logistics, manufacturing or other complex, multinational environments. Proven people leadership experience. Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills. Confident communicator capable of influencing senior stakeholders. Forward looking mindset - comfortable in a planning and insight focused role. ACA qualification desirable; ACCA or CIMA also considered strongly. Able to start at short notice and commit to a 6-month FTC. What's on Offer £100,000 salary (pro rata). Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in a Central London office. High level exposure within a global listed organisation. Strategic, senior FP&A responsibilities with real influence. Opportunity to shape Group wide planning and analytical capability.
Are you an experienced Finance Business Analyst with a passion for process improvement and transformation? We're looking for a skilled professional to join a major finance transformation programme, helping to design and implement best-practice processes and operating models. Location: Midlands (3 days per week on site) Contract: 3 months Rate: 450 - 500 p/d Inside IR35 About the Role You'll play a key role in shaping the future of finance operations by: Leading finance process analysis and redesign, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation. Designing future-state operating models aligned with strategic priorities. Documenting role changes and assessing impacts on teams. Developing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scripts and supporting system readiness. Collaborating with stakeholders across Finance, IT, and Operations to ensure successful delivery. Qualifications: Business Analyst certification (e.g., BCS, IIBA) Recognised finance qualification (e.g., AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Experience: Proven track record in large-scale finance transformation programmes Strong knowledge of finance operations, systems, and reporting Expertise in process mapping and redesign Familiarity with finance systems (e.g., One Advanced, Sage, SAP) Skills: Excellent analytical and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and process mapping tools (e.g., Visio) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Are you an experienced Finance Business Analyst with a passion for process improvement and transformation? We're looking for a skilled professional to join a major finance transformation programme, helping to design and implement best-practice processes and operating models. Location: Midlands (3 days per week on site) Contract: 3 months Rate: 450 - 500 p/d Inside IR35 About the Role You'll play a key role in shaping the future of finance operations by: Leading finance process analysis and redesign, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation. Designing future-state operating models aligned with strategic priorities. Documenting role changes and assessing impacts on teams. Developing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scripts and supporting system readiness. Collaborating with stakeholders across Finance, IT, and Operations to ensure successful delivery. Qualifications: Business Analyst certification (e.g., BCS, IIBA) Recognised finance qualification (e.g., AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Experience: Proven track record in large-scale finance transformation programmes Strong knowledge of finance operations, systems, and reporting Expertise in process mapping and redesign Familiarity with finance systems (e.g., One Advanced, Sage, SAP) Skills: Excellent analytical and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and process mapping tools (e.g., Visio) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Principal Product Manager - Insurance and Asset Owners EMEA page is loaded Principal Product Manager - Insurance and Asset Owners EMEAlocations: London Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R11184We are seeking an Insurance and Asset Owner Product Leader for EMEA, who can establish a strategy and execute to drive growth in our core middle and back-office market ranging from Insurance to Pensions and Corporates. As a Product Lead, you will also play a critical role in scaling our products to address the needs of key industries and asset classes.This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional with experience building financial technology software who wishes to be a business and product leader alike. You will partner very closely with the Sales, Client Services and Operations leaders in EMEA to drive revenue growth and unit economics, support client success with increasing NPS/CSAT. You will also implement the high-level road map of new and existing product lines by collaborating with functional product leaders while also driving the EMEA specific product strategy.You will report to the Global Head of Product for Insurance and Asset Owners and will be responsible for identifying market opportunities, developing product strategy to address those opportunities, executing on product roadmap and supporting go-to-market (GTM) motions. Responsibilities: Conduct market analysis across front, middle and back-office (FBO) applications. Collaborate with sales and CS leaders to build a consensus on the market opportunity, competitive landscape, alternatives, and barriers to CW solutions adoption in the market. Assess Clearwater products fit by market and client segments and build a clear and differentiated product strategy with investment needs and growth projections. Document replacement grade functionality requirements. Build trust and confidence with current and prospective Customers. Be the voice of the customer and ensure there is alignment of asks from the customer with items on the roadmap. Develop a comprehensive EMEA product strategy and roadmap that is validated with clients and aligned with current CW functional product capabilities. Collaborate closely with engineering, marketing, sales and client delivery leaders to bring products to life that are intuitive, scalable Oversee execution of the roadmap by PMs and deliver concrete "wins" with each release. Drive thought leadership, champion product direction internally with senior leadership team, and externally to customers, analysts, and media. When needed, dive into details and write compelling product requirements documentation that meet customer demands in the market. Cultivate relationships with key strategic clients across multiple geographies, support executive forums, and help develop future revenue opportunities. Participate in Quarterly Business Review with senior leadership to monitor revenue, key business metrics and trends, manage budgets, and ensure product investments align with growth targets and customer needs. Partner laterally across the organization, establish and maintain outstanding communication, and build/maintain collaborative relationships at all levels. Stay abreast of competitive and market dynamics and apply insights to the CW product strategy and execution. Build and mentor a diverse, high-performing team if product managers focused on outcomes and excellence. What we look for: At least 15 years of experience in Investment management technologies and operations either at Insurance/Asset owner firm or technology provider, with a minimum of 5 years in leading a product. Experience as a practitioner or product creator for the business processes in multiple of these areas: investment accounting, regulatory reporting, compliance, performance attribution and risk analytics, trade operations, client reporting/EDM, EMEA specific asset pricing and valuations. Defendable opinion into the current EMEA investment management market such as growth areas, buyer, competition, budgets and client business drivers. You may be asked to present. Demonstrated ability to build new SaaS products and build a product business with revenues and growth. Deep familiarity with modern data, analytics, and trading technologies from data integration, and investment management systems landscape to front end reporting. Deep domain expertise in investment management, particularly in investment accounting, regulatory reporting, valuations, risk/performance and related areas Proven ability to manage complex programs, including execution, implementation, and influencing skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills, commitment to delivering superior internal and external customer experience. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, computer science, or other relevant technical discipline. Willingness to travel 25%-50% of the time across EMEA. Preferred Qualifications: CA/CPA or related certifications or an MBA from a top university Location: London Conversational knowledge of French or German What we offer: Business casual atmosphere Team focused culture that promotes innovation and ownership Access cutting edge investment reporting technology and expertise RSUs as well as employee stock purchase plan (discounted shares) Private medical and dental insurance Various social and volunteering opportunities, including volunteer time off to give back to the community Defined and undefined career pathways allowing you to grow your own way Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year An opportunity to revolutionize the investment industryStudies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply! You may be just what we're looking for.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Principal Product Manager - Insurance and Asset Owners EMEA page is loaded Principal Product Manager - Insurance and Asset Owners EMEAlocations: London Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R11184We are seeking an Insurance and Asset Owner Product Leader for EMEA, who can establish a strategy and execute to drive growth in our core middle and back-office market ranging from Insurance to Pensions and Corporates. As a Product Lead, you will also play a critical role in scaling our products to address the needs of key industries and asset classes.This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional with experience building financial technology software who wishes to be a business and product leader alike. You will partner very closely with the Sales, Client Services and Operations leaders in EMEA to drive revenue growth and unit economics, support client success with increasing NPS/CSAT. You will also implement the high-level road map of new and existing product lines by collaborating with functional product leaders while also driving the EMEA specific product strategy.You will report to the Global Head of Product for Insurance and Asset Owners and will be responsible for identifying market opportunities, developing product strategy to address those opportunities, executing on product roadmap and supporting go-to-market (GTM) motions. Responsibilities: Conduct market analysis across front, middle and back-office (FBO) applications. Collaborate with sales and CS leaders to build a consensus on the market opportunity, competitive landscape, alternatives, and barriers to CW solutions adoption in the market. Assess Clearwater products fit by market and client segments and build a clear and differentiated product strategy with investment needs and growth projections. Document replacement grade functionality requirements. Build trust and confidence with current and prospective Customers. Be the voice of the customer and ensure there is alignment of asks from the customer with items on the roadmap. Develop a comprehensive EMEA product strategy and roadmap that is validated with clients and aligned with current CW functional product capabilities. Collaborate closely with engineering, marketing, sales and client delivery leaders to bring products to life that are intuitive, scalable Oversee execution of the roadmap by PMs and deliver concrete "wins" with each release. Drive thought leadership, champion product direction internally with senior leadership team, and externally to customers, analysts, and media. When needed, dive into details and write compelling product requirements documentation that meet customer demands in the market. Cultivate relationships with key strategic clients across multiple geographies, support executive forums, and help develop future revenue opportunities. Participate in Quarterly Business Review with senior leadership to monitor revenue, key business metrics and trends, manage budgets, and ensure product investments align with growth targets and customer needs. Partner laterally across the organization, establish and maintain outstanding communication, and build/maintain collaborative relationships at all levels. Stay abreast of competitive and market dynamics and apply insights to the CW product strategy and execution. Build and mentor a diverse, high-performing team if product managers focused on outcomes and excellence. What we look for: At least 15 years of experience in Investment management technologies and operations either at Insurance/Asset owner firm or technology provider, with a minimum of 5 years in leading a product. Experience as a practitioner or product creator for the business processes in multiple of these areas: investment accounting, regulatory reporting, compliance, performance attribution and risk analytics, trade operations, client reporting/EDM, EMEA specific asset pricing and valuations. Defendable opinion into the current EMEA investment management market such as growth areas, buyer, competition, budgets and client business drivers. You may be asked to present. Demonstrated ability to build new SaaS products and build a product business with revenues and growth. Deep familiarity with modern data, analytics, and trading technologies from data integration, and investment management systems landscape to front end reporting. Deep domain expertise in investment management, particularly in investment accounting, regulatory reporting, valuations, risk/performance and related areas Proven ability to manage complex programs, including execution, implementation, and influencing skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills, commitment to delivering superior internal and external customer experience. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, computer science, or other relevant technical discipline. Willingness to travel 25%-50% of the time across EMEA. Preferred Qualifications: CA/CPA or related certifications or an MBA from a top university Location: London Conversational knowledge of French or German What we offer: Business casual atmosphere Team focused culture that promotes innovation and ownership Access cutting edge investment reporting technology and expertise RSUs as well as employee stock purchase plan (discounted shares) Private medical and dental insurance Various social and volunteering opportunities, including volunteer time off to give back to the community Defined and undefined career pathways allowing you to grow your own way Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year An opportunity to revolutionize the investment industryStudies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply! You may be just what we're looking for.
At TFG London we are keen to hire a Treasury Analystto join our finance team. As Treasury Analystyou be responsible for managing and optimising our cashflow across the group, ensuring liquidity, and continued growth across both the UK and international markets . Reporting to the Group Finance Operations Manager, t his role is crucial to maintaining the financial health and operational efficiency of the company. Please note, from January 2026 our Phase Eight and TFG London colleagues will be based in our new office in Euston. Up to that date, you will be based in our Kimber Road office in Wandsworth. We are excited to bring our people together in Central London in the New Year. What you'll do Your duties and responsibilities as Treasury Analystwill include: Manage and oversee the Group Treasury Team Oversee and report on cash flow forecasting with detailed commentary, managing both short and long-term cash flow Develop and implement cash management strategies to maintain corporate liquidity and financial stability Ensure accurate posting of journal entries related to 30 multi-currency bank accounts across subsidiaries Monitor foreign currency balances and initiate intercompany payments as needed Direct the development of financial policies for capital structure, treasury operations, and risk management Ensure bank reconciliations are completed and investigate unreconciled transactions Review compliance with loan covenants and prepare reports on any discrepancies or risks Manage relationships with banks, investment institutions, and third-party trusts to ensure efficient cash release and negotiate favourable terms Who you'll be To be successful in the role as Treasury Analystyou will have the following: Experience in a busy treasury operation with multi-currency bank accounts Strong experience in managing leveraged debt and operational bank relationships Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a treasury team Advanced Excel skills and experience in systems/process improvement Proven ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Knowledge of online banking platforms and treasury management systems Experience implementing reporting and cash flow forecasting models Experience leading or participating in cash flow automation projects What's in it for you? In return we offer a competitive salary and benefits including: Staff Discount Discounts across your favourite brands courtesy of our Benefits Platform Virtual GP Service Virtual Wellbeing and Counselling Service Financial Wellbeing Support Early Pay through Access Early Pay About You Not Specified About Us TFG London is a fast growing retail group. We Care, We Connect, We Collaborate and We Create. We have four brands in our portfolio; our iconic fashion brands Phase Eight, Whistles and Hobbs as well as our luxury Homewares brand Inside Story. We aren't stopping there though, we have plans to grow beyond this in multiple retail sectors. This can't happen without the input of great people though and we are committed to creating a friendly and inclusive environment where you can do your best work and grow and develop along with us. TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment: At TFG London and across all our brands we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes, develops and celebrates a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, cultural references and ideas and opinions within our business. We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
At TFG London we are keen to hire a Treasury Analystto join our finance team. As Treasury Analystyou be responsible for managing and optimising our cashflow across the group, ensuring liquidity, and continued growth across both the UK and international markets . Reporting to the Group Finance Operations Manager, t his role is crucial to maintaining the financial health and operational efficiency of the company. Please note, from January 2026 our Phase Eight and TFG London colleagues will be based in our new office in Euston. Up to that date, you will be based in our Kimber Road office in Wandsworth. We are excited to bring our people together in Central London in the New Year. What you'll do Your duties and responsibilities as Treasury Analystwill include: Manage and oversee the Group Treasury Team Oversee and report on cash flow forecasting with detailed commentary, managing both short and long-term cash flow Develop and implement cash management strategies to maintain corporate liquidity and financial stability Ensure accurate posting of journal entries related to 30 multi-currency bank accounts across subsidiaries Monitor foreign currency balances and initiate intercompany payments as needed Direct the development of financial policies for capital structure, treasury operations, and risk management Ensure bank reconciliations are completed and investigate unreconciled transactions Review compliance with loan covenants and prepare reports on any discrepancies or risks Manage relationships with banks, investment institutions, and third-party trusts to ensure efficient cash release and negotiate favourable terms Who you'll be To be successful in the role as Treasury Analystyou will have the following: Experience in a busy treasury operation with multi-currency bank accounts Strong experience in managing leveraged debt and operational bank relationships Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a treasury team Advanced Excel skills and experience in systems/process improvement Proven ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Knowledge of online banking platforms and treasury management systems Experience implementing reporting and cash flow forecasting models Experience leading or participating in cash flow automation projects What's in it for you? In return we offer a competitive salary and benefits including: Staff Discount Discounts across your favourite brands courtesy of our Benefits Platform Virtual GP Service Virtual Wellbeing and Counselling Service Financial Wellbeing Support Early Pay through Access Early Pay About You Not Specified About Us TFG London is a fast growing retail group. We Care, We Connect, We Collaborate and We Create. We have four brands in our portfolio; our iconic fashion brands Phase Eight, Whistles and Hobbs as well as our luxury Homewares brand Inside Story. We aren't stopping there though, we have plans to grow beyond this in multiple retail sectors. This can't happen without the input of great people though and we are committed to creating a friendly and inclusive environment where you can do your best work and grow and develop along with us. TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment: At TFG London and across all our brands we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes, develops and celebrates a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, cultural references and ideas and opinions within our business. We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.
Overview Application Deadline: Rolling; early application recommended. Royal Bank of Canada is a premier investment bank that provides a focused set of products and services to institutions, corporations, governments and high net worth clients in over 100 countries. We understand that the first steps in any career in finance are critical. With that in mind, we have the right formula to provide you with the opportunities and professional development you need to turn those first steps into a rewarding career. You'll be part of a company with a superior financial track record, credit rating and reputation. In fact, we maintained a high credit rating throughout the financial crisis. Internship program Interns will gain hands-on experience within our Risk function and receive career-building mentorship. Every year we recruit successful applicants into our London Risk teams within many areas suited to the interests of driven and focused students. We are committed to hiring the best students as we understand the value of growing talent from within the Summer Intern Programme and the significance that this diversity brings to our workforce. Role and exposure As a Summer Intern you will be placed within a key area of our Risk function to develop an insight into the responsibilities of a full-time Risk Analyst in areas such as Enterprise, Market, Credit, Counterparty, Liquidity and Operational Risk. You will gain valuable exposure to the operations of a major international investment bank, as well as the hands-on experience you need to kick-start your career. Learning from experience During the course of the programme, Summer Interns are given various projects to complete which may include: Key research for new initiatives Supporting strategic projects Supporting the management and mitigation of risk Assist with presentations Reporting on risk exposure to support senior management Collaboration across different teams and departments Supporting the area that keeps the firm functioning at industry-leading levels Training and development You will be supported and developed in numerous ways throughout the programme including: Classroom based training covering commercial and industry knowledge Speaker Series - regular cross-division information sessions delivered by our leading market professionals On the job training Buddy programme Networking and shadowing opportunities Social events with the wider 2026Capital Markets cohort You will receive mid and end-of-summer reviews as well as constructive feedback from your manager throughout your placement. Great care and resources have been devoted to ensure that at the end of the programme you have a solid understanding of the elements necessary for a successful career in the Risk Management function. What do we look for? We are not prescriptive on the subject of your degree. Whether you’re a philosophy student or an engineer, we’re more interested in an agile intellect, strong numerical and analytical skills, an awareness of global economic issues and a genuine interest in the international financial markets. Creativity, logic, interpersonal skills and inner drive all come into the equation.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Overview Application Deadline: Rolling; early application recommended. Royal Bank of Canada is a premier investment bank that provides a focused set of products and services to institutions, corporations, governments and high net worth clients in over 100 countries. We understand that the first steps in any career in finance are critical. With that in mind, we have the right formula to provide you with the opportunities and professional development you need to turn those first steps into a rewarding career. You'll be part of a company with a superior financial track record, credit rating and reputation. In fact, we maintained a high credit rating throughout the financial crisis. Internship program Interns will gain hands-on experience within our Risk function and receive career-building mentorship. Every year we recruit successful applicants into our London Risk teams within many areas suited to the interests of driven and focused students. We are committed to hiring the best students as we understand the value of growing talent from within the Summer Intern Programme and the significance that this diversity brings to our workforce. Role and exposure As a Summer Intern you will be placed within a key area of our Risk function to develop an insight into the responsibilities of a full-time Risk Analyst in areas such as Enterprise, Market, Credit, Counterparty, Liquidity and Operational Risk. You will gain valuable exposure to the operations of a major international investment bank, as well as the hands-on experience you need to kick-start your career. Learning from experience During the course of the programme, Summer Interns are given various projects to complete which may include: Key research for new initiatives Supporting strategic projects Supporting the management and mitigation of risk Assist with presentations Reporting on risk exposure to support senior management Collaboration across different teams and departments Supporting the area that keeps the firm functioning at industry-leading levels Training and development You will be supported and developed in numerous ways throughout the programme including: Classroom based training covering commercial and industry knowledge Speaker Series - regular cross-division information sessions delivered by our leading market professionals On the job training Buddy programme Networking and shadowing opportunities Social events with the wider 2026Capital Markets cohort You will receive mid and end-of-summer reviews as well as constructive feedback from your manager throughout your placement. Great care and resources have been devoted to ensure that at the end of the programme you have a solid understanding of the elements necessary for a successful career in the Risk Management function. What do we look for? We are not prescriptive on the subject of your degree. Whether you’re a philosophy student or an engineer, we’re more interested in an agile intellect, strong numerical and analytical skills, an awareness of global economic issues and a genuine interest in the international financial markets. Creativity, logic, interpersonal skills and inner drive all come into the equation.
Bondsmith is a fast growing digital cash savings platform focused on helping customers make the most of their money by offering access to a wide range of savings products. We work with financial institutions like wealth managers, fintechs, banks, and advisors, providing them with tools to get better returns on cash, engage more effectively with clients, and simplify their operations. Our goal is to help savers get the most out of their cash. At Bondsmith, our core values are rapid and continuous improvement, delivering good customer outcomes, and taking end to end ownership. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering excellent service and finding new ways to solve challenges in financial services. Joining us means working in a fast-paced environment where you will be making an impact on the financial lives of thousands of savers. We're regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK. The Role As a Product Owner at Bondsmith, you'll be the bridge between business objectives and technical execution for our savings platform. You'll own the product backlog, translate high-level business goals into actionable requirements, and work closely with engineers, designers, and partners to deliver impactful features. Your work will ensure the platform continues to scale efficiently, delight users, and unlock new opportunities across our embedded finance ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the product backlog -write detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical requirements. Collaborate with engineering, design, operations, and compliance teams to deliver features on time and within scope. Translate complex financial and regulatory needs into clear, testable requirements. Support project planning and sprint execution to ensure smooth delivery cycles. Gather and prioritise feedback from internal and external stakeholders. Conduct market and user research to validate requirements and support product decisions. Work closely with the Head of Product to align backlog priorities with the product roadmap. Track progress, identify delivery risks, and maintain clear communication across teams. Requirements 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role. Strong understanding ofAPIs, banking infrastructure, or embedded finance. Excellent requirements writing, project management, and communication skills. Analytical mindset with a focus on delivering measurable impact. Familiarity with savings or wealth products is a plus. Experience using tools such as Jira, Notion, or equivalent for backlog and sprint management. Salary range Why Join Bondsmith? Bondsmith is a fintech success story in the making. We're a small, focused team delivering real value to major enterprise clients, and the demand for what we're building continues to grow. As an early joiner, you'll have the rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact, shape the future of our products, and grow alongside the company. If you're excited by high-growth environments and want your work to matter, Bondsmith is the place to be. Company Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working (average of 3 days a week expected in office) Share scheme participation All the right equipment to make sure you're working at your best Deliveroo for working late in the office Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Bondsmith? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Bondsmith is a fast growing digital cash savings platform focused on helping customers make the most of their money by offering access to a wide range of savings products. We work with financial institutions like wealth managers, fintechs, banks, and advisors, providing them with tools to get better returns on cash, engage more effectively with clients, and simplify their operations. Our goal is to help savers get the most out of their cash. At Bondsmith, our core values are rapid and continuous improvement, delivering good customer outcomes, and taking end to end ownership. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering excellent service and finding new ways to solve challenges in financial services. Joining us means working in a fast-paced environment where you will be making an impact on the financial lives of thousands of savers. We're regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK. The Role As a Product Owner at Bondsmith, you'll be the bridge between business objectives and technical execution for our savings platform. You'll own the product backlog, translate high-level business goals into actionable requirements, and work closely with engineers, designers, and partners to deliver impactful features. Your work will ensure the platform continues to scale efficiently, delight users, and unlock new opportunities across our embedded finance ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the product backlog -write detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical requirements. Collaborate with engineering, design, operations, and compliance teams to deliver features on time and within scope. Translate complex financial and regulatory needs into clear, testable requirements. Support project planning and sprint execution to ensure smooth delivery cycles. Gather and prioritise feedback from internal and external stakeholders. Conduct market and user research to validate requirements and support product decisions. Work closely with the Head of Product to align backlog priorities with the product roadmap. Track progress, identify delivery risks, and maintain clear communication across teams. Requirements 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role. Strong understanding ofAPIs, banking infrastructure, or embedded finance. Excellent requirements writing, project management, and communication skills. Analytical mindset with a focus on delivering measurable impact. Familiarity with savings or wealth products is a plus. Experience using tools such as Jira, Notion, or equivalent for backlog and sprint management. Salary range Why Join Bondsmith? Bondsmith is a fintech success story in the making. We're a small, focused team delivering real value to major enterprise clients, and the demand for what we're building continues to grow. As an early joiner, you'll have the rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact, shape the future of our products, and grow alongside the company. If you're excited by high-growth environments and want your work to matter, Bondsmith is the place to be. Company Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working (average of 3 days a week expected in office) Share scheme participation All the right equipment to make sure you're working at your best Deliveroo for working late in the office Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Bondsmith? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf
Climate17 are delighted to be working with a leading global renewable energy business, committed to accelerating the transition to a zero-carbon future. With operations across multiple continents and a strong track record in wind, solar and storage, they are continuing to invest heavily in growth. We are supporting them in the appointment of a Senior FP&A Analyst to join their high-performing Group FP&A function. The role Reporting to the Head of Group Financial Planning & Strategy, this role plays a pivotal part in driving financial performance through high-quality forecasting, analysis and decision support. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insights, challenge and data-driven recommendations that inform strategic planning across the global portfolio. This is a great opportunity to join a small, ambitious, and newly established FP&A team with strong visibility and impact. Key responsibilities Lead elements of group budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning Support strategic initiatives and commercial decision-making with robust financial modelling Produce high-quality analysis, insights and dashboards for senior leadership Drive continuous improvement across processes, reporting and systems Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, commercial, operations and strategy teams About you We're looking for someone who brings: Strong FP&A experience within an international or complex business environment Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills Ability to communicate insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders A proactive mindset and the confidence to challenge constructively Experience in renewables, energy or infrastructure highly desirable Why join? Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, global renewable energy company High visibility to senior leadership and influence over strategic decisions Strong culture of professional development and learning Competitive package and hybrid working flexibility
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Climate17 are delighted to be working with a leading global renewable energy business, committed to accelerating the transition to a zero-carbon future. With operations across multiple continents and a strong track record in wind, solar and storage, they are continuing to invest heavily in growth. We are supporting them in the appointment of a Senior FP&A Analyst to join their high-performing Group FP&A function. The role Reporting to the Head of Group Financial Planning & Strategy, this role plays a pivotal part in driving financial performance through high-quality forecasting, analysis and decision support. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insights, challenge and data-driven recommendations that inform strategic planning across the global portfolio. This is a great opportunity to join a small, ambitious, and newly established FP&A team with strong visibility and impact. Key responsibilities Lead elements of group budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning Support strategic initiatives and commercial decision-making with robust financial modelling Produce high-quality analysis, insights and dashboards for senior leadership Drive continuous improvement across processes, reporting and systems Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, commercial, operations and strategy teams About you We're looking for someone who brings: Strong FP&A experience within an international or complex business environment Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills Ability to communicate insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders A proactive mindset and the confidence to challenge constructively Experience in renewables, energy or infrastructure highly desirable Why join? Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, global renewable energy company High visibility to senior leadership and influence over strategic decisions Strong culture of professional development and learning Competitive package and hybrid working flexibility
Our client is an independent management consultancy mostly specialized in regulatory compliance and risk finance. The firm is present in Singapore, Hong-Kong, London, Paris, Luxemburg and Lisbon. Its positioning aims to respond in a more targeted way to increased market demand in this segment with: A strong footprint in the Data, Compliance and Risk areas. Expert consultants with a minimum of 10 years' experience from the bank's various operational business lines, with a proven track record in managing major projects and/or teams. SMEs able to work on the following subjects: framework, policy, guidance, regulatory remediation program , internal risk, standards, protection and security, IT, etc. The development of a DNA focused on innovation in these areas (launch of two REGTECHs on KYC/KYS data). The company has 4 main practices: Finance and Risk; Regulatory compliance and Data; Transformation and Operational efficiency; Banking Innovation. Tier 1 banks remain their main and long-standing clients: the firm has in-depth knowledge of their group's culture, processes, businesses, and entities. The company is a service provider referenced by main French banks. The Data Management practice is run jointly with the Regulatory practice, given the cross-functional aspects and the need for profiles with diverse expertise, including PRIVACY. What to expect Our client is currently seeking an experienced consultant (5/8 years of experience). As an expert/analyst in data management, protection and ethical use, you will join their Data and Regulatory team to actively contribute to the development of their practice and will participate in strategic and challenging projects for key clients and leaders of the banking industry. As a senior consultant, you will: Contribute with your project, digital, regulatory or risk management expertise to strengthen our working group. Coordinate with other major internal players (RISK, LEGAL, IT) to build and monitor projects and contribute to establishing risk-based approaches. Contribute to strengthening the cybersecurity standards of their clients by taking an active part in the IT sector's work on Data Loss Prevention and Data Discovery. Provide advice to their clients on the use of data (including classification, transfer, storage, sharing, etc.) in compliance with regulatory and business constraints. Support their clients in value-creation initiatives (AI projects, digital projects, cross-selling, beyond banking, etc.) in compliance with internal ethical and regulatory standards. Represent the firm at industry meetings on specific areas of expertise and work with CDOs (Chief Data Officers) and DPOs (Data Protection Officers). Contribute to acculturation initiatives aimed at employees, enabling them to develop and maintain their level of awareness and expertise over the long term. Your profile Our search is mainly oriented to senior profiles having a good knowledge of: Data Privacy and Protection Regulations (GDPR, DPA, ePrivacy ). AI, Data Quality and Data management concepts. Cybersecurity concepts and that can prove experience or a large contribution in: "First line of defence operations" (Permanent Control Processes design and implementation), including control plan design, Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) formalization, control execution "Second line of defence " operations (permanent control framework review) with a solid knowledge of privacy and risk-based approaches, check and challenge, independent testing and recommendations, taxonomy review IT Privacy-related operations, including IT studies or projects to operationalize Personal Data Protection and Security mechanisms, Anonymization, Classification, and Data management. with the ability to: Perform analytical analysis (such as risk assessments) and drive risk-based or business process study. Offer proactive behavior and good interpersonal skills to manage transversal issues, advise other subject matter experts and report efficiently to management. Understand Banking Business Lines activities (Retail, investment banking essentially) and their internal organization. Help management in Committees. Provide awareness-raising and assistance to staff, Draft training content. English speakers (second language: French) Ability to work in the UK (the position will be based in London) BAC +3/5 university or business/engineering schools - Bachelor/Master Level in risk finance, banking operations, or data management.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Our client is an independent management consultancy mostly specialized in regulatory compliance and risk finance. The firm is present in Singapore, Hong-Kong, London, Paris, Luxemburg and Lisbon. Its positioning aims to respond in a more targeted way to increased market demand in this segment with: A strong footprint in the Data, Compliance and Risk areas. Expert consultants with a minimum of 10 years' experience from the bank's various operational business lines, with a proven track record in managing major projects and/or teams. SMEs able to work on the following subjects: framework, policy, guidance, regulatory remediation program , internal risk, standards, protection and security, IT, etc. The development of a DNA focused on innovation in these areas (launch of two REGTECHs on KYC/KYS data). The company has 4 main practices: Finance and Risk; Regulatory compliance and Data; Transformation and Operational efficiency; Banking Innovation. Tier 1 banks remain their main and long-standing clients: the firm has in-depth knowledge of their group's culture, processes, businesses, and entities. The company is a service provider referenced by main French banks. The Data Management practice is run jointly with the Regulatory practice, given the cross-functional aspects and the need for profiles with diverse expertise, including PRIVACY. What to expect Our client is currently seeking an experienced consultant (5/8 years of experience). As an expert/analyst in data management, protection and ethical use, you will join their Data and Regulatory team to actively contribute to the development of their practice and will participate in strategic and challenging projects for key clients and leaders of the banking industry. As a senior consultant, you will: Contribute with your project, digital, regulatory or risk management expertise to strengthen our working group. Coordinate with other major internal players (RISK, LEGAL, IT) to build and monitor projects and contribute to establishing risk-based approaches. Contribute to strengthening the cybersecurity standards of their clients by taking an active part in the IT sector's work on Data Loss Prevention and Data Discovery. Provide advice to their clients on the use of data (including classification, transfer, storage, sharing, etc.) in compliance with regulatory and business constraints. Support their clients in value-creation initiatives (AI projects, digital projects, cross-selling, beyond banking, etc.) in compliance with internal ethical and regulatory standards. Represent the firm at industry meetings on specific areas of expertise and work with CDOs (Chief Data Officers) and DPOs (Data Protection Officers). Contribute to acculturation initiatives aimed at employees, enabling them to develop and maintain their level of awareness and expertise over the long term. Your profile Our search is mainly oriented to senior profiles having a good knowledge of: Data Privacy and Protection Regulations (GDPR, DPA, ePrivacy ). AI, Data Quality and Data management concepts. Cybersecurity concepts and that can prove experience or a large contribution in: "First line of defence operations" (Permanent Control Processes design and implementation), including control plan design, Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) formalization, control execution "Second line of defence " operations (permanent control framework review) with a solid knowledge of privacy and risk-based approaches, check and challenge, independent testing and recommendations, taxonomy review IT Privacy-related operations, including IT studies or projects to operationalize Personal Data Protection and Security mechanisms, Anonymization, Classification, and Data management. with the ability to: Perform analytical analysis (such as risk assessments) and drive risk-based or business process study. Offer proactive behavior and good interpersonal skills to manage transversal issues, advise other subject matter experts and report efficiently to management. Understand Banking Business Lines activities (Retail, investment banking essentially) and their internal organization. Help management in Committees. Provide awareness-raising and assistance to staff, Draft training content. English speakers (second language: French) Ability to work in the UK (the position will be based in London) BAC +3/5 university or business/engineering schools - Bachelor/Master Level in risk finance, banking operations, or data management.
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at . on and . 2026 Blackstone Infrastructure Partners Asset Management Summer Analyst Blackstone Infrastructure Partners ("BIP") Blackstone Infrastructure is an active investor across energy, transportation, digital infrastructure and water and waste infrastructure sectors. We seek to apply a long-term buy-and-hold strategy to large-scale infrastructure assets with a focus on delivering stable, long-term capital appreciation together with a predictable annual cash flow yield. Our approach to infrastructure investing is one that focuses on responsible stewardship and stakeholder engagement to create value for our investors and the communities we serve. Programme Description Blackstone's Summer Analyst Program is a 10 week in-person experience, offering participants extensive exposure across the firm. This program provides Summer Analysts with valuable guidance through mentorship, continuous feedback, technical and soft skill training, networking opportunities with professionals across the firm and the unique chance to fully immerse themselves in Blackstone's culture. Job Description The Asset Management team conceives, executes, and advises on major investment and corporate initiatives across the Infrastructure business. The Asset Management team has a dual mandate to maximize the value of Blackstone's infrastructure investments and to build, grow and sustain world-class businesses, while supporting the management of the Blackstone funds and serving as a content expert to Limited Partners and other parts of the Firm.Blackstone's Private Equity Infrastructure Group offers the BIP Asset Management Summer Analyst the chance to directly engage with BIP's broad portfolio of companies across a variety of sectors, while also providing a link between BIP and the rest of the firm. The BIP Asset Management Summer Analyst will work on post-acquisition transactions including portfolio M&A, refinancings, dispositions, as well as the strategy and execution of value enhancement projects, and platform company strategy and direction. In this role, the Asset Management Summer Analyst will work closely with the BIP investment team and portfolio company senior management. This analyst program is a unique experience among financial firms, enabling our Summer Analysts to develop a well-rounded business mind. Due to the relatively small size of the professional staff, Summer Analysts are able to assume integral roles on the BIP team. The Summer Analyst will regularly attend internal meetings, business reviews, and strategy sessions. Summer Analyst work may include: • Financial analysis and modelling • Monitoring KPI trends across the portfolio • Optimizing reporting processes across portfolio • Supporting development of strategy and operational plans • Assistance in the execution of portfolio M&A transactions • Drafting of memoranda for internal and external use Qualifications Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The successful candidate must possess: • Strong verbal and written communication skills • A desire to work in a team environment with dynamic roles • A basic knowledge of accounting and finance • Self-motivation to find solutions independently, and humility to acknowledge limits and uncertainties • Sincere commitment to personal and professional development • Excellent attention to detail • Intellectual curiosity • Good judgementTo be considered for the 2026 Summer Analyst Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria: • Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or masters student • Anticipated graduation date: Summer 2027 • CV must include expected graduation month/year and grade • CV must be in PDF format Knowledge of accounting and finance and experience of investment banking are desirable, but not necessary. The Principles that Matter Most: - Accountability - Excellence - Integrity - Team Work - Entrepreneurship Everything we do is guided by these principles, which define our character and culture; they have been at the core of Blackstone since its inception. These enduring qualities are the shared convictions that we bring to our professional and personal conduct. They are a fundamental strength of our business. Application Process 1. Submit application 2. Complete Pymetrics online gaming and video interview 3. Interviews 4. Superday 5. Offer Please note: This is a sample recruitment process times and stages may vary between business areas and regions. Please note applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.If you do not meet these criteria, please see Blackstone's Careers website for other opportunities that may be available, including other entry level positions.The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at (US), (0) (EMEA) or (APAC).Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). Failure to provide
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at . on and . 2026 Blackstone Infrastructure Partners Asset Management Summer Analyst Blackstone Infrastructure Partners ("BIP") Blackstone Infrastructure is an active investor across energy, transportation, digital infrastructure and water and waste infrastructure sectors. We seek to apply a long-term buy-and-hold strategy to large-scale infrastructure assets with a focus on delivering stable, long-term capital appreciation together with a predictable annual cash flow yield. Our approach to infrastructure investing is one that focuses on responsible stewardship and stakeholder engagement to create value for our investors and the communities we serve. Programme Description Blackstone's Summer Analyst Program is a 10 week in-person experience, offering participants extensive exposure across the firm. This program provides Summer Analysts with valuable guidance through mentorship, continuous feedback, technical and soft skill training, networking opportunities with professionals across the firm and the unique chance to fully immerse themselves in Blackstone's culture. Job Description The Asset Management team conceives, executes, and advises on major investment and corporate initiatives across the Infrastructure business. The Asset Management team has a dual mandate to maximize the value of Blackstone's infrastructure investments and to build, grow and sustain world-class businesses, while supporting the management of the Blackstone funds and serving as a content expert to Limited Partners and other parts of the Firm.Blackstone's Private Equity Infrastructure Group offers the BIP Asset Management Summer Analyst the chance to directly engage with BIP's broad portfolio of companies across a variety of sectors, while also providing a link between BIP and the rest of the firm. The BIP Asset Management Summer Analyst will work on post-acquisition transactions including portfolio M&A, refinancings, dispositions, as well as the strategy and execution of value enhancement projects, and platform company strategy and direction. In this role, the Asset Management Summer Analyst will work closely with the BIP investment team and portfolio company senior management. This analyst program is a unique experience among financial firms, enabling our Summer Analysts to develop a well-rounded business mind. Due to the relatively small size of the professional staff, Summer Analysts are able to assume integral roles on the BIP team. The Summer Analyst will regularly attend internal meetings, business reviews, and strategy sessions. Summer Analyst work may include: • Financial analysis and modelling • Monitoring KPI trends across the portfolio • Optimizing reporting processes across portfolio • Supporting development of strategy and operational plans • Assistance in the execution of portfolio M&A transactions • Drafting of memoranda for internal and external use Qualifications Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The successful candidate must possess: • Strong verbal and written communication skills • A desire to work in a team environment with dynamic roles • A basic knowledge of accounting and finance • Self-motivation to find solutions independently, and humility to acknowledge limits and uncertainties • Sincere commitment to personal and professional development • Excellent attention to detail • Intellectual curiosity • Good judgementTo be considered for the 2026 Summer Analyst Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria: • Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or masters student • Anticipated graduation date: Summer 2027 • CV must include expected graduation month/year and grade • CV must be in PDF format Knowledge of accounting and finance and experience of investment banking are desirable, but not necessary. The Principles that Matter Most: - Accountability - Excellence - Integrity - Team Work - Entrepreneurship Everything we do is guided by these principles, which define our character and culture; they have been at the core of Blackstone since its inception. These enduring qualities are the shared convictions that we bring to our professional and personal conduct. They are a fundamental strength of our business. Application Process 1. Submit application 2. Complete Pymetrics online gaming and video interview 3. Interviews 4. Superday 5. Offer Please note: This is a sample recruitment process times and stages may vary between business areas and regions. Please note applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.If you do not meet these criteria, please see Blackstone's Careers website for other opportunities that may be available, including other entry level positions.The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at (US), (0) (EMEA) or (APAC).Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). Failure to provide