Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Hybrid, based from Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary: £63,750 - £78,750 dependent on experience + bonus + excellent benefits category plays a critical role in supporting our rapidly growing organisation, covering consultancy, specialist advisory services, engineering partners, programme delivery support, legal and commercial services, organisational capability To support this, we're recruiting a Procurement Manager - Professional Services to own category strategy, lead complex commercial delivery and build strong, value driven partnerships with our professional services suppliers. Reporting to a Senior Category Manager, you will shape category direction, influence senior stakeholders and ensure the Professional Services supply chain is aligned to programme needs, organisational growth and long-term value. Role Purpose To develop and deliver supply chain solutions, strategic partnerships, and category strategies across the Professional Services category, from early requirements definition through contract award and ongoing supplier management - ensuring procurement excellence, value creation and strong support for programme delivery and organisational capability.Experience leading professional services procurement , ideally in complex, regulated or project driven environments. Strong commercial acumen with experience in complex negotiations, strategic sourcing and delivering measurable value. Experience with frameworks, MSAs, service contracts and commercial model development. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across senior levels and multiple functions. Proven experience leading cross functional teams.Degree (or equivalent experience) essential; MCIPS/MRICS advantageous; APM beneficial . Experience in regulated sectors (nuclear, energy, rail, aerospace, defence, infrastructure or similar) beneficial. Location & Ways of Working This role can be based in Derby, Manchester or Warrington.£2,200 annual flexible benefits allowance We are Rolls-Royce SMR A career with Rolls-Royce SMR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting organisation delivering a transformational mission. Rolls-Royce SMR is a radically different approach to proven nuclear technology. Each Rolls-Royce SMR power station will generate 470MW of low-carbon energy - equivalent to more than 150 onshore wind turbines and enough to power a million homes for over 60 years. With its Rolls-Royce SMRs will play a vital role in supporting renewable energy by helping to overcome intermittency and ensure a stable, sustainable energy future. We're proud to be one of the few employers that can genuinely say we're a strengths-based organisation. Our people are here because of what makes them exceptional - and our role is to help them make the most meaningful contribution of their careers, doing work they love. We offer opportunities that go beyond traditional career paths. At Rolls-Royce SMR you can develop your career by exploring roles and challenges that align with your unique talents. Our culture At Rolls-Royce SMR, we are committed to ensuring that our teams reflect the communities we serve and that everyone can be themselves at work. We know that diverse teams are more innovative and get better results, and that our people can thrive and be more successful in truly inclusive cultures. Join us and help shape our culture. Find out more about our inclusion pledge. Rolls-Royce SMR is a place where everyone can grow, so whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day and help shape our culture.You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer: • A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. • A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. 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Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Hybrid, based from Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary: £63,750 - £78,750 dependent on experience + bonus + excellent benefits category plays a critical role in supporting our rapidly growing organisation, covering consultancy, specialist advisory services, engineering partners, programme delivery support, legal and commercial services, organisational capability To support this, we're recruiting a Procurement Manager - Professional Services to own category strategy, lead complex commercial delivery and build strong, value driven partnerships with our professional services suppliers. Reporting to a Senior Category Manager, you will shape category direction, influence senior stakeholders and ensure the Professional Services supply chain is aligned to programme needs, organisational growth and long-term value. Role Purpose To develop and deliver supply chain solutions, strategic partnerships, and category strategies across the Professional Services category, from early requirements definition through contract award and ongoing supplier management - ensuring procurement excellence, value creation and strong support for programme delivery and organisational capability.Experience leading professional services procurement , ideally in complex, regulated or project driven environments. Strong commercial acumen with experience in complex negotiations, strategic sourcing and delivering measurable value. Experience with frameworks, MSAs, service contracts and commercial model development. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across senior levels and multiple functions. Proven experience leading cross functional teams.Degree (or equivalent experience) essential; MCIPS/MRICS advantageous; APM beneficial . Experience in regulated sectors (nuclear, energy, rail, aerospace, defence, infrastructure or similar) beneficial. Location & Ways of Working This role can be based in Derby, Manchester or Warrington.£2,200 annual flexible benefits allowance We are Rolls-Royce SMR A career with Rolls-Royce SMR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting organisation delivering a transformational mission. Rolls-Royce SMR is a radically different approach to proven nuclear technology. Each Rolls-Royce SMR power station will generate 470MW of low-carbon energy - equivalent to more than 150 onshore wind turbines and enough to power a million homes for over 60 years. With its Rolls-Royce SMRs will play a vital role in supporting renewable energy by helping to overcome intermittency and ensure a stable, sustainable energy future. We're proud to be one of the few employers that can genuinely say we're a strengths-based organisation. Our people are here because of what makes them exceptional - and our role is to help them make the most meaningful contribution of their careers, doing work they love. We offer opportunities that go beyond traditional career paths. At Rolls-Royce SMR you can develop your career by exploring roles and challenges that align with your unique talents. Our culture At Rolls-Royce SMR, we are committed to ensuring that our teams reflect the communities we serve and that everyone can be themselves at work. We know that diverse teams are more innovative and get better results, and that our people can thrive and be more successful in truly inclusive cultures. Join us and help shape our culture. Find out more about our inclusion pledge. Rolls-Royce SMR is a place where everyone can grow, so whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day and help shape our culture.You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer: • A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. • A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. 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Overview Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: £28,000 per annum plus car allowance At Innovus we committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as a Fire Door Inspector you will be contributing to our vision to recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Main Responsibilities Main Purpose of Job The Play Area Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all play areas, equipment, and surrounding environments are safe, clean, and compliant with safety standards. This role involves conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, documenting findings, and ensuring corrective actions are taken to prevent injuries and maintain a safe, enjoyable environment for children and visitors. Position in Organisation Reporting to the Senior Facilities Manager Main Responsibilities Conduct routine and scheduled inspections of all play equipment, surfaces, and structures Identify safety hazards such as broken equipment, sharp edges, loose parts, or unsafe surfaces Ensure all play areas comply with local safety regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies Record inspection results, maintenance needs, and corrective actions in inspection logs Report urgent safety issues and ensure affected equipment is taken out of service when required Follow up on repairs and verify that corrective actions are completed properly Monitor cleanliness and hygiene of play areas Support accident investigations and provide reports when incidents occur Assist with risk assessments and safety audits Provide safety recommendations to management Educate staff on basic play area safety and hazard reporting Travel around a region and visit multiple developments Health and Safety To maintain full compliance with the company Health and Safety Policy. Follow company procedure and guidelines for Health and Safety in relation to compliance Ensure safe working environment and site safety at all times Report any breaches of H&S to Line Management Report all accidents and near misses to Line Management Other Duties Ensure all correct P.P.E is used at all times and due regard is given at all times to Health and Safety matters Ensure all signage is displayed where clearly visible To carry out any other reasonable tasks that your manager may request Qualifications / Experience Certification in playground or play equipment inspection (preferred or willing to obtain) Knowledge of child safety standards and playground regulations (preferred or willing to obtain) Basic understanding of mechanical and structural safety Ability to write clear inspection and incident reports Strong attention to detail Good observation and problem-solving skills Ability to identify risks and hazards quickly Good communication and reporting skills Ability to work independently and follow procedures Physical ability to walk, bend, kneel, and inspect equipment Willingness to Travel around a region to attend multiple destinations Working at Innovus At Innovus, we recognise that people come to work to do a great job, and we actively support this through our internal employee reward platform and a culture that celebrates contribution. We're passionate about helping our people grow and progress, and we encourage ongoing personal and professional development. We also understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexibility where possible depending on role requirements. Everything we do is guided by our core values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Delivery. What We Offer At Innovus, we believe our people deserve the best, just like our customers. That's why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to thrive, alongside a competitive salary and a great range of benefits. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Diversity and Inclusion At Innovus, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and recruit based on merit. We welcome applications from everyone, including those interested in job share opportunities. As an inclusive employer, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please contact our team, we are happy to support you. Ready to apply Click the 'Apply' button below to begin your application. You'll be asked to upload your CV and answer a few short questions. As part of the process, you may also be invited to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning tests. Please note that, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you meet the criteria for the role, we'll be in touch to arrange a brief telephone interview. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to a first-stage interview with the hiring manager and a member of our team. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to contact everyone individually - but we truly appreciate your interest in joining Innovus.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Overview Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: £28,000 per annum plus car allowance At Innovus we committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as a Fire Door Inspector you will be contributing to our vision to recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Main Responsibilities Main Purpose of Job The Play Area Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all play areas, equipment, and surrounding environments are safe, clean, and compliant with safety standards. This role involves conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, documenting findings, and ensuring corrective actions are taken to prevent injuries and maintain a safe, enjoyable environment for children and visitors. Position in Organisation Reporting to the Senior Facilities Manager Main Responsibilities Conduct routine and scheduled inspections of all play equipment, surfaces, and structures Identify safety hazards such as broken equipment, sharp edges, loose parts, or unsafe surfaces Ensure all play areas comply with local safety regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies Record inspection results, maintenance needs, and corrective actions in inspection logs Report urgent safety issues and ensure affected equipment is taken out of service when required Follow up on repairs and verify that corrective actions are completed properly Monitor cleanliness and hygiene of play areas Support accident investigations and provide reports when incidents occur Assist with risk assessments and safety audits Provide safety recommendations to management Educate staff on basic play area safety and hazard reporting Travel around a region and visit multiple developments Health and Safety To maintain full compliance with the company Health and Safety Policy. Follow company procedure and guidelines for Health and Safety in relation to compliance Ensure safe working environment and site safety at all times Report any breaches of H&S to Line Management Report all accidents and near misses to Line Management Other Duties Ensure all correct P.P.E is used at all times and due regard is given at all times to Health and Safety matters Ensure all signage is displayed where clearly visible To carry out any other reasonable tasks that your manager may request Qualifications / Experience Certification in playground or play equipment inspection (preferred or willing to obtain) Knowledge of child safety standards and playground regulations (preferred or willing to obtain) Basic understanding of mechanical and structural safety Ability to write clear inspection and incident reports Strong attention to detail Good observation and problem-solving skills Ability to identify risks and hazards quickly Good communication and reporting skills Ability to work independently and follow procedures Physical ability to walk, bend, kneel, and inspect equipment Willingness to Travel around a region to attend multiple destinations Working at Innovus At Innovus, we recognise that people come to work to do a great job, and we actively support this through our internal employee reward platform and a culture that celebrates contribution. We're passionate about helping our people grow and progress, and we encourage ongoing personal and professional development. We also understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexibility where possible depending on role requirements. Everything we do is guided by our core values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Delivery. What We Offer At Innovus, we believe our people deserve the best, just like our customers. That's why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to thrive, alongside a competitive salary and a great range of benefits. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Diversity and Inclusion At Innovus, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and recruit based on merit. We welcome applications from everyone, including those interested in job share opportunities. As an inclusive employer, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please contact our team, we are happy to support you. Ready to apply Click the 'Apply' button below to begin your application. You'll be asked to upload your CV and answer a few short questions. As part of the process, you may also be invited to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning tests. Please note that, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you meet the criteria for the role, we'll be in touch to arrange a brief telephone interview. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to a first-stage interview with the hiring manager and a member of our team. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to contact everyone individually - but we truly appreciate your interest in joining Innovus.
Contract: Permanent Hourly Rate: £19.00 / approx.£47,424 per annum, based on an average of 48 hour weeks Weekly pay Location: Near Heathrow Airport Days of Work: Monday - Friday Hours of Work: start times will vary UCH Logistics is a dynamic, customer focused provider of specialist transport services to the airfreight industry. Join us on our journey as we continue to grow. Be part of the team that ensures our customers continue to receive a first class service. You will be in a busy and fast paced business that can offer you plenty of opportunities to progress your career. UCH are passionate about creating an environment that is open, inclusive and progressive. As a collection and delivery driver you represent the business every day and are vital to providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers. We understand the needs of our employees so we offer stability through permanent contracts, and the ability to increase your earnings with overtime. Job Description Our Transport Manager is looking for experienced and dedicated Class 1 Driver's to support the continued growth of their Depot. You will be responsible for: Making bulk collections and deliveries to and from the airlines Working to time critical deadlines and set collection times Ensuring we provide a service to customers' that is second to none Keeping & maintaining regular records & journey details You'll also need a flexible outlook, a friendly personality and smart appearance and the desire to deliver first class customer service. In return we can offer you: Company uniform Weekly or monthly pay Flexible overtime Modern and well maintained fleet up to 28 days holiday (increasing to 30 days after 2 years of service - inc bank holidays) Employee Assistance Program for your wellness Long Service Awards because we love to celebrate your achievements Employee Referral Scheme Qualifications Class 1 Licence You MUST also have: A valid UK Driving Licence A valid UK Drivers Qualification Card A valid UK Digital Tachograph Card No more than 6 points on your licence Additional Information A full 5-year background check and the appropriate Right to Work checks will be required. All drivers will be required to be CO Trained, once their 5 years checks are complete. If you identify with our aims and values and can deliver a first class service, then this is the job for you! Don't delay, apply today!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Contract: Permanent Hourly Rate: £19.00 / approx.£47,424 per annum, based on an average of 48 hour weeks Weekly pay Location: Near Heathrow Airport Days of Work: Monday - Friday Hours of Work: start times will vary UCH Logistics is a dynamic, customer focused provider of specialist transport services to the airfreight industry. Join us on our journey as we continue to grow. Be part of the team that ensures our customers continue to receive a first class service. You will be in a busy and fast paced business that can offer you plenty of opportunities to progress your career. UCH are passionate about creating an environment that is open, inclusive and progressive. As a collection and delivery driver you represent the business every day and are vital to providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers. We understand the needs of our employees so we offer stability through permanent contracts, and the ability to increase your earnings with overtime. Job Description Our Transport Manager is looking for experienced and dedicated Class 1 Driver's to support the continued growth of their Depot. You will be responsible for: Making bulk collections and deliveries to and from the airlines Working to time critical deadlines and set collection times Ensuring we provide a service to customers' that is second to none Keeping & maintaining regular records & journey details You'll also need a flexible outlook, a friendly personality and smart appearance and the desire to deliver first class customer service. In return we can offer you: Company uniform Weekly or monthly pay Flexible overtime Modern and well maintained fleet up to 28 days holiday (increasing to 30 days after 2 years of service - inc bank holidays) Employee Assistance Program for your wellness Long Service Awards because we love to celebrate your achievements Employee Referral Scheme Qualifications Class 1 Licence You MUST also have: A valid UK Driving Licence A valid UK Drivers Qualification Card A valid UK Digital Tachograph Card No more than 6 points on your licence Additional Information A full 5-year background check and the appropriate Right to Work checks will be required. All drivers will be required to be CO Trained, once their 5 years checks are complete. If you identify with our aims and values and can deliver a first class service, then this is the job for you! Don't delay, apply today!
LOCAL GOVERNMENT IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
City Of Westminster, London
Salary: £76,042 Per Anum ( Excluding London Weighting) Pension: Defined benefit (Local Government Pension Scheme) Location: London/Home based Contract: Secondment/fixed term 1 year About us The LGA is the national voice of local government. We work with councils to support, promote and improve local government. We are a politically led, cross-party organisation that works on behalf of councils to ensure local government has a strong, credible voice with national government. We aim to influence and set the political agenda on the issues that matter to councils, so they are able to deliver local solutions to national problems. The LGA provides a range of practical support to enable councils to exploit the opportunities that 'sector-led improvement' provides. There has never been a more exciting time to work for us. The Workforce Team delivers direct guidance and support to councils, fire authorities and other organisations on a wide range of matters pertaining to the two million employees in the sector as well as representing the employers in more than a dozen national collective bargaining frameworks. We also generate income through bespoke commercial activity and engage in policy and lobbying work on behalf of LGA members on workforce matters such as capacity, funding, diversity, social care reform and employment law. To find out more information about what it's like to work at the LGA, please visit and for information on Equality and Diversity at the LGA, please visit The role We have a full time senior adviser role to recruit (job share flexibility is an option), delivering workforce support within our grant funded work and/or commercially delivered projects, with a particular focus on Equal Pay and Equality Impact Assessments. General employment/HR skills are important, in addition, income generation is a key facet of the role of a senior adviser and the post holder will be expected to contribute to the team's commercial objectives. While the LGA is based in Westminster, many of the workforce team are based at home, travelling for the role as necessary. The position is required to support immediate delivery needs The organisation is consulting on its operating model The grade and responsibilities are subject to confirmation Priority consideration may be given to employees at risk where they have the required qualifications and experience The requirements This role is primarily about developing solutions and problem solving; just as important is the ability to respond and adapt to a quickly changing environment and political context, learn on the job and think creatively about risks and opportunities that are presented to you. Your ability to grasp issues and new concepts quickly will make you stand out. Experience of equality legislation and its practical impact on the local government workplace, job evaluation schemes, workplace mediation, OD/HR support and pay and grading issues would be an advantage. Knowledge of the sectors with which the LGA works is key, as is experience of stakeholder management and positive working with elected members, commercial clients and the civil service. Understanding of employment law, local government and HR practice would be an advantage. Line management experience and budget/project management skills, alongside the ability to pick up complex issues and present convincingly in person and in writing, working with politically sensitivity, with the ability to exercise discretion and judgement when dealing with politicians and officers at every level are all important factors in this role. Job Description To apply For further information and to apply online please visit our website via the button below. Before applying for any internal vacancy, LGA employees should discuss the opportunity with their current line manager. Closing Date: 5pm, Monday 27 April. Interview Date: Wednesday 6 May. We use anonymous recruitment, which is the practice of hiding candidates' identities. This process involves removing any identifying information from candidates' applications which includes names. At the LGA we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our recruitment decisions are based on fair, open competition, with appointment on merit. As a Disability Confident Leader, the LGA values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. Our benefits: LGA annual leave entitlement is 29 days, rising to 31 days after three years' service and to 33 days after five years' service, plus all UK public holidays (pro rata for fixed term and part time contracts). Flexible & agile working - office-based staff are required to work in the LGA's London office two days per week as a minimum, subject to business need and this may vary significantly between different roles and from week to week. Future development - face-to-face and virtual courses are scheduled in line with developmental goals The LGA offers 24/7 access to a free, confidential employee assistance programme managed by Health Assured. This service is also available for Dependants. Family friendly policies For more of LGA's benefits and working with us, please view our webpage Our values & behaviours Our Values and Behaviours are there to give us an understanding of who we are as an organisation and who we want to be. They are a framework to help us understand: how we work with each other how we work with our members and stakeholders our expectations for ourselves and each other Our values are: Collaboration - We value collaboration, to pursue shared goals by encouraging and utilising diverse perspectives and working with internal and external colleagues across the organisation. Inclusion - We value inclusion, where everyone feels valued, understood, and supported to contribute meaningfully. Ambition - We value ambition, reflecting our desire to achieve best possible outcomes for local government, communities, and individuals. Respect - We value respect, to ensure fairness, recognition, and shared accountability.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Salary: £76,042 Per Anum ( Excluding London Weighting) Pension: Defined benefit (Local Government Pension Scheme) Location: London/Home based Contract: Secondment/fixed term 1 year About us The LGA is the national voice of local government. We work with councils to support, promote and improve local government. We are a politically led, cross-party organisation that works on behalf of councils to ensure local government has a strong, credible voice with national government. We aim to influence and set the political agenda on the issues that matter to councils, so they are able to deliver local solutions to national problems. The LGA provides a range of practical support to enable councils to exploit the opportunities that 'sector-led improvement' provides. There has never been a more exciting time to work for us. The Workforce Team delivers direct guidance and support to councils, fire authorities and other organisations on a wide range of matters pertaining to the two million employees in the sector as well as representing the employers in more than a dozen national collective bargaining frameworks. We also generate income through bespoke commercial activity and engage in policy and lobbying work on behalf of LGA members on workforce matters such as capacity, funding, diversity, social care reform and employment law. To find out more information about what it's like to work at the LGA, please visit and for information on Equality and Diversity at the LGA, please visit The role We have a full time senior adviser role to recruit (job share flexibility is an option), delivering workforce support within our grant funded work and/or commercially delivered projects, with a particular focus on Equal Pay and Equality Impact Assessments. General employment/HR skills are important, in addition, income generation is a key facet of the role of a senior adviser and the post holder will be expected to contribute to the team's commercial objectives. While the LGA is based in Westminster, many of the workforce team are based at home, travelling for the role as necessary. The position is required to support immediate delivery needs The organisation is consulting on its operating model The grade and responsibilities are subject to confirmation Priority consideration may be given to employees at risk where they have the required qualifications and experience The requirements This role is primarily about developing solutions and problem solving; just as important is the ability to respond and adapt to a quickly changing environment and political context, learn on the job and think creatively about risks and opportunities that are presented to you. Your ability to grasp issues and new concepts quickly will make you stand out. Experience of equality legislation and its practical impact on the local government workplace, job evaluation schemes, workplace mediation, OD/HR support and pay and grading issues would be an advantage. Knowledge of the sectors with which the LGA works is key, as is experience of stakeholder management and positive working with elected members, commercial clients and the civil service. Understanding of employment law, local government and HR practice would be an advantage. Line management experience and budget/project management skills, alongside the ability to pick up complex issues and present convincingly in person and in writing, working with politically sensitivity, with the ability to exercise discretion and judgement when dealing with politicians and officers at every level are all important factors in this role. Job Description To apply For further information and to apply online please visit our website via the button below. Before applying for any internal vacancy, LGA employees should discuss the opportunity with their current line manager. Closing Date: 5pm, Monday 27 April. Interview Date: Wednesday 6 May. We use anonymous recruitment, which is the practice of hiding candidates' identities. This process involves removing any identifying information from candidates' applications which includes names. At the LGA we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our recruitment decisions are based on fair, open competition, with appointment on merit. As a Disability Confident Leader, the LGA values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. Our benefits: LGA annual leave entitlement is 29 days, rising to 31 days after three years' service and to 33 days after five years' service, plus all UK public holidays (pro rata for fixed term and part time contracts). Flexible & agile working - office-based staff are required to work in the LGA's London office two days per week as a minimum, subject to business need and this may vary significantly between different roles and from week to week. Future development - face-to-face and virtual courses are scheduled in line with developmental goals The LGA offers 24/7 access to a free, confidential employee assistance programme managed by Health Assured. This service is also available for Dependants. Family friendly policies For more of LGA's benefits and working with us, please view our webpage Our values & behaviours Our Values and Behaviours are there to give us an understanding of who we are as an organisation and who we want to be. They are a framework to help us understand: how we work with each other how we work with our members and stakeholders our expectations for ourselves and each other Our values are: Collaboration - We value collaboration, to pursue shared goals by encouraging and utilising diverse perspectives and working with internal and external colleagues across the organisation. Inclusion - We value inclusion, where everyone feels valued, understood, and supported to contribute meaningfully. Ambition - We value ambition, reflecting our desire to achieve best possible outcomes for local government, communities, and individuals. Respect - We value respect, to ensure fairness, recognition, and shared accountability.
Operations Manager page is loaded Operations Managerremote type: On-sitelocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Opublikowano dzisiajjob requisition id: REQ497196 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.We're hiring a technically-grounded Operations Manager at JLL to lead a prestigious real estate portfolio here in London Bridge Role Purpose: The purpose of this role is to provide high quality/compliant Account Management, supporting multiple accounts (as and when required), during bid/tender process, mobilisations and/or transitions. To create and implement strategic account plans, driving customer experience, performance, profitability, and growth on associated accounts.The Operations Manager will be responsible for supporting sector specific business development, to deliver efficient and effective service provision, in line with agreed budgets and service specifications. Moreover, he/she will monitor and report on the quality and financial performance of all services within the scope of the accounts, to include innovation in service delivery, financial and commercial soundness. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Provide Leadership, Strategy and Communication with the Integral teams on site. Support and advise on any concerning contract issues. Oversee the Planned and Reactive maintenance for all assets identified within the clients CAFM system in accordance with an agreed maintenance regime with the client. Undertake analysis of PPM and asset information, to identify opportunities that will create efficiencies/cost saving in delivery and/or increase baseline growth to contract value, through extra services/offerings. Oversee and Manage compliance in the operations of FM services on account. Ensure teams co-ordinate the required statutory inspections, directly and indirectly with the client. Ensure internal audits are completed in line with Integral policies. Provide sub-contractor control provision for the contract wide FM operation. Analysis of any service failures and ensuring resilient remedial works are put in place. Ensure that a consistent level of service delivery is provided in accordance with the contract SLAs + KPI's. P&L ownership for the account. Contractual performance to supply monthly financial report. Oversee project team delivery, to ensure completion certificates are provided enabling invoices to be raised in a timely manner. Monitor and manage Work in Progress to ensure that all works are within expected budget. Report to the client on a regular basis the financial position and detail of the contract provision for the account. Ensure timely and accurate submission and payment of financial applications. Manage and oversee any mobilisation activities of new contracts or properties added to the portfolio. Manage and oversee client relationships to the highest levels Experience & Qualifications: Must have high quality account management experience within a Building Services environment. Experience in large single site and multi-site portfolios Significant experience in critical environments/facilities and highly process driven organisations. Proven experience in bid/tender support, sales/contract award process, new work winning/development and generating new opportunities/growth within existing accounts. Proven knowledge of the latest maintenance management requirements/solutions, technologies/technology lead solutions. High quality experience in managing maintenance contracts of £2m+ turnover pa. Competent use of computer software i.e. Microsoft Office package, Building Management System, CAFM/CMMS systems Experience and working knowledge of business finance. ONC/HNC or equivalent, in relevant engineering discipline IOSH/NEBOSH Qualification will be beneficial. Employee Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata into shifts for shift workers) Ability to buy and sell holidays - buy 5 days & sell 2 days Life assurance Auto-enrolment company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Learning and development programs, training, and career opportunities. Location: On-site -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL.At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500(R) company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager page is loaded Operations Managerremote type: On-sitelocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Opublikowano dzisiajjob requisition id: REQ497196 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.We're hiring a technically-grounded Operations Manager at JLL to lead a prestigious real estate portfolio here in London Bridge Role Purpose: The purpose of this role is to provide high quality/compliant Account Management, supporting multiple accounts (as and when required), during bid/tender process, mobilisations and/or transitions. To create and implement strategic account plans, driving customer experience, performance, profitability, and growth on associated accounts.The Operations Manager will be responsible for supporting sector specific business development, to deliver efficient and effective service provision, in line with agreed budgets and service specifications. Moreover, he/she will monitor and report on the quality and financial performance of all services within the scope of the accounts, to include innovation in service delivery, financial and commercial soundness. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Provide Leadership, Strategy and Communication with the Integral teams on site. Support and advise on any concerning contract issues. Oversee the Planned and Reactive maintenance for all assets identified within the clients CAFM system in accordance with an agreed maintenance regime with the client. Undertake analysis of PPM and asset information, to identify opportunities that will create efficiencies/cost saving in delivery and/or increase baseline growth to contract value, through extra services/offerings. Oversee and Manage compliance in the operations of FM services on account. Ensure teams co-ordinate the required statutory inspections, directly and indirectly with the client. Ensure internal audits are completed in line with Integral policies. Provide sub-contractor control provision for the contract wide FM operation. Analysis of any service failures and ensuring resilient remedial works are put in place. Ensure that a consistent level of service delivery is provided in accordance with the contract SLAs + KPI's. P&L ownership for the account. Contractual performance to supply monthly financial report. Oversee project team delivery, to ensure completion certificates are provided enabling invoices to be raised in a timely manner. Monitor and manage Work in Progress to ensure that all works are within expected budget. Report to the client on a regular basis the financial position and detail of the contract provision for the account. Ensure timely and accurate submission and payment of financial applications. Manage and oversee any mobilisation activities of new contracts or properties added to the portfolio. Manage and oversee client relationships to the highest levels Experience & Qualifications: Must have high quality account management experience within a Building Services environment. Experience in large single site and multi-site portfolios Significant experience in critical environments/facilities and highly process driven organisations. Proven experience in bid/tender support, sales/contract award process, new work winning/development and generating new opportunities/growth within existing accounts. Proven knowledge of the latest maintenance management requirements/solutions, technologies/technology lead solutions. High quality experience in managing maintenance contracts of £2m+ turnover pa. Competent use of computer software i.e. Microsoft Office package, Building Management System, CAFM/CMMS systems Experience and working knowledge of business finance. ONC/HNC or equivalent, in relevant engineering discipline IOSH/NEBOSH Qualification will be beneficial. Employee Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata into shifts for shift workers) Ability to buy and sell holidays - buy 5 days & sell 2 days Life assurance Auto-enrolment company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Learning and development programs, training, and career opportunities. Location: On-site -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL.At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500(R) company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Logistics Operator to work for a company in Role: Logistics Operator Salary: £12.90 p/h Location: Milton Park, Abingdon Hours: 37.5 hours, 30min unpaid lunch, 2 x15 min paid tea breaks - 08:00 -16:30 Key Responsibilities of the Logistics Operator: Receive goods into stores. Check for damage and quantity. Put product away in a safe manner and according to FIFO Rules. Ensure product is kept in good condition. Pick product when required for either internal use or external customers and book out on the system. Accurately reflect any physical transactions on the system. Replenishment of Kanban bins in a safe manner. Pack products such that it will arrive at its destination in good condition. Carry out goods-in inspection using inspection plan. Quarantine rejected parts with non-conformity code to be recorded in system for KPI analysis. Maintain goods-in inspection area. Manage inspection gauge storage, equipment and storage protocols in line with 5S. Ensure and maintain a high safety standard of the goods-in inspection working station and stores area. Look at areas for continuous improvement; raise and implement. Understand the Kanban process and adhere to the process. Use packaging methods from training at every despatch. Continually monitor product shelf lives and adjust accordingly. Maintain strong health and safety culture. Take part and administer stocktakes in business. Report to relevant department any document or delivery discrepancies. Attend team meetings. Carry out any other duty deemed appropriate by the manager. About you: Training to be given 1 year of experience in stores or warehouse type environment. Knowledge in general stores procedures. Picking and packing knowledge. Understanding of how to follow safe working practices. Attention to detail - accuracy in completing transactions. Fork / pedestrian truck skills. Computer literate (MS Office tools). Able to communicate clearly with internal and external customers as required. Flexible approach to work. Able to prioritise as necessary to meet deadlines. Physically able No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Logistics Operator to work for a company in Role: Logistics Operator Salary: £12.90 p/h Location: Milton Park, Abingdon Hours: 37.5 hours, 30min unpaid lunch, 2 x15 min paid tea breaks - 08:00 -16:30 Key Responsibilities of the Logistics Operator: Receive goods into stores. Check for damage and quantity. Put product away in a safe manner and according to FIFO Rules. Ensure product is kept in good condition. Pick product when required for either internal use or external customers and book out on the system. Accurately reflect any physical transactions on the system. Replenishment of Kanban bins in a safe manner. Pack products such that it will arrive at its destination in good condition. Carry out goods-in inspection using inspection plan. Quarantine rejected parts with non-conformity code to be recorded in system for KPI analysis. Maintain goods-in inspection area. Manage inspection gauge storage, equipment and storage protocols in line with 5S. Ensure and maintain a high safety standard of the goods-in inspection working station and stores area. Look at areas for continuous improvement; raise and implement. Understand the Kanban process and adhere to the process. Use packaging methods from training at every despatch. Continually monitor product shelf lives and adjust accordingly. Maintain strong health and safety culture. Take part and administer stocktakes in business. Report to relevant department any document or delivery discrepancies. Attend team meetings. Carry out any other duty deemed appropriate by the manager. About you: Training to be given 1 year of experience in stores or warehouse type environment. Knowledge in general stores procedures. Picking and packing knowledge. Understanding of how to follow safe working practices. Attention to detail - accuracy in completing transactions. Fork / pedestrian truck skills. Computer literate (MS Office tools). Able to communicate clearly with internal and external customers as required. Flexible approach to work. Able to prioritise as necessary to meet deadlines. Physically able No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
CRH is a global leader in building materials solutions, and Tarmac is a leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business in the UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive transformational change through artificial intelligence and automation technologies. About the role Tarmac is seeking a visionary Senior Manager -AI & Automation to lead the strategy, delivery, and governance of Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, and RPA across our UK operations. This is a senior, high impact role driving measurable value, operational excellence, and industry leadership as we transform how we work through intelligent technologies. Main responsibilities In this role you'll: Shape and Deliver the AI Strategy Identify, prioritise, and deliver AI opportunities across plant optimisation, predictive maintenance, computer vision, logistics, forecasting, sustainability, and quality. Lead end to end delivery of AI solutions-from idea and prototyping to production and business as usual service. Define value metrics and ensure every initiative delivers measurable ROI. Maximise enterprise platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, Multiply by CRH, SAP Joule, and Salesforce Einstein. Track emerging AI technologies and position Tarmac as an industry leader. Build Enterprise AI & Automation Capability Develop and operate AI delivery frameworks: LLMOps, model evaluation, monitoring, RAG, and integration architecture. Create AI reference architectures, quality standards, and assurance processes including red teaming and model drift detection. Oversee secure OT/IT integration to unlock value from plant, quarry, and IoT data. Strengthen Data, Governance & Responsible AI Own the AI readiness roadmap including data governance, MDM, security, and enterprise knowledge architecture. Lead AI FinOps: cost controls, usage telemetry, optimisation, and ROI analysis. Implement governance aligned to CRH standards, NIST, Cyber Essentials, SOx, ISO/IEC 42001 and data protection requirements. Ensure safe, transparent, explainable AI with robust controls for agentic systems. Scale Capability & Adoption Build a blended delivery model of internal experts and specialist partners. Develop workforce plans for AI product managers, engineers, knowledge engineers, risk specialists, and UX roles. Lead change, adoption, training, and enablement-including role based training and AI champions. Manage RPA strategy and delivery, ensuring alignment with AI governance and value measurement. Work closely with CRH Group and international partners to leverage global capability. Partner across IT, Cyber, Compliance, Data and business functions to deliver integrated, secure solutions. Build strong relationships with suppliers, innovation networks, and academia. To be successful in this role you'll need: A proven ability to deliver business value from AI or advanced analytics with measurable ROI. Experience leading AI solutions from concept to production and BAU. A developed understanding of AI platforms, LLMOps/GenAIOps, governance, cyber security, and regulatory requirements (NIST, Cyber Essentials, SOx). To be skilled in data governance, enterprise AI platforms, and scaling innovation into operational services. A demonstrated ability to lead blended teams and manage strategic partners. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership abilities. Track record of staying current with emerging technologies. Experience with RPA (UiPath), industrial/processing environments, OT data, predictive maintenance, or computer vision. A familiarity with large multi site organisations. A knowledge of RAG, agentic AI, enterprise AI tools, and ISO/IEC 42001. Qualifications A degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business or equivalent experience. Relevant certifications (AI/ML, data, project management, cyber security) are beneficial. We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Working Parents Training and development opportunities
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CRH is a global leader in building materials solutions, and Tarmac is a leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business in the UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive transformational change through artificial intelligence and automation technologies. About the role Tarmac is seeking a visionary Senior Manager -AI & Automation to lead the strategy, delivery, and governance of Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, and RPA across our UK operations. This is a senior, high impact role driving measurable value, operational excellence, and industry leadership as we transform how we work through intelligent technologies. Main responsibilities In this role you'll: Shape and Deliver the AI Strategy Identify, prioritise, and deliver AI opportunities across plant optimisation, predictive maintenance, computer vision, logistics, forecasting, sustainability, and quality. Lead end to end delivery of AI solutions-from idea and prototyping to production and business as usual service. Define value metrics and ensure every initiative delivers measurable ROI. Maximise enterprise platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, Multiply by CRH, SAP Joule, and Salesforce Einstein. Track emerging AI technologies and position Tarmac as an industry leader. Build Enterprise AI & Automation Capability Develop and operate AI delivery frameworks: LLMOps, model evaluation, monitoring, RAG, and integration architecture. Create AI reference architectures, quality standards, and assurance processes including red teaming and model drift detection. Oversee secure OT/IT integration to unlock value from plant, quarry, and IoT data. Strengthen Data, Governance & Responsible AI Own the AI readiness roadmap including data governance, MDM, security, and enterprise knowledge architecture. Lead AI FinOps: cost controls, usage telemetry, optimisation, and ROI analysis. Implement governance aligned to CRH standards, NIST, Cyber Essentials, SOx, ISO/IEC 42001 and data protection requirements. Ensure safe, transparent, explainable AI with robust controls for agentic systems. Scale Capability & Adoption Build a blended delivery model of internal experts and specialist partners. Develop workforce plans for AI product managers, engineers, knowledge engineers, risk specialists, and UX roles. Lead change, adoption, training, and enablement-including role based training and AI champions. Manage RPA strategy and delivery, ensuring alignment with AI governance and value measurement. Work closely with CRH Group and international partners to leverage global capability. Partner across IT, Cyber, Compliance, Data and business functions to deliver integrated, secure solutions. Build strong relationships with suppliers, innovation networks, and academia. To be successful in this role you'll need: A proven ability to deliver business value from AI or advanced analytics with measurable ROI. Experience leading AI solutions from concept to production and BAU. A developed understanding of AI platforms, LLMOps/GenAIOps, governance, cyber security, and regulatory requirements (NIST, Cyber Essentials, SOx). To be skilled in data governance, enterprise AI platforms, and scaling innovation into operational services. A demonstrated ability to lead blended teams and manage strategic partners. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership abilities. Track record of staying current with emerging technologies. Experience with RPA (UiPath), industrial/processing environments, OT data, predictive maintenance, or computer vision. A familiarity with large multi site organisations. A knowledge of RAG, agentic AI, enterprise AI tools, and ISO/IEC 42001. Qualifications A degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business or equivalent experience. Relevant certifications (AI/ML, data, project management, cyber security) are beneficial. We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Working Parents Training and development opportunities
Job Requisition ID # 26WD96913 Lead end-to-end technical programs by defining clear charters (scope, milestones, KPIs) and maintaining strong execution cadence across teams (scrum-of-scrums, integration reviews, planning cycles). Align and sequence backlogs across services, proactively manage dependencies and RAID items, and drive cross-org blocker resolution. Ensure disciplined CI/CD and release practices-including branching strategies, feature flags, testing, and rollback readiness-supported by strong observability and quality gates. Identify and mitigate architectural, security, compliance, and regionalization risks early, coordinating seamless integrations and low-risk cutovers. Elevate planning rigor through dependency-aware capacity planning and clear tradeoff communication, while maintaining unified execution visibility via dashboards and reporting. Establish lightweight operational standards that improve efficiency, enforce delivery discipline, and align with cloud cost goals. Success is measured by predictable, on-time delivery with reduced integration risk, sustained team discipline, high-quality releases with minimal regressions, and secure, compliant, and scalable system integrations. Minimum Qualifications 8-12+ years in PM roles delivering complex, multi-team software programs, including platform/service integrations; strong preference for engineering/SRE background or deeply technical TPM experience. Expert in scaled Scrum/Agile: scrum-of-scrums, DOR/DOD, backlog management, sprint integrity, dependency sequencing, release retrospectives, and process optimization. Proven hands-on with CI/CD (branching, gating, flags, canaries), integration testing, and release orchestration for distributed systems. Track record in security/compliance/regionalization initiatives (e.g., allow-listing, FedRAMP, data sovereignty) and cross-team anti-pattern remediation. Skilled in RAID/dependency leadership across boundaries; excels at partnering with EMs, architects, PMs, and XD teams. Proficient in Jira/Confluence, CI/CD/observability tools; strong in metrics (throughput, predictability, defects, lead times, pass rates). Strong technical communication: tradeoff-oriented for engineers, concise for executives. Preferred Experience Experience with AEC visualization integrations (ACC; Forma; etc.). Managing shared multi-contributor packages, versioning, publishing, consumption timelines. Scaled regionalization (environment parity, legacy remediation, authentication/allow-lists). Aligning programs to cloud efficiency targets with backlog adjustments for timely outcomes. Core Competencies Systems thinking: Links team plans to architecture; anticipates anti-patterns and integrates fixes. Agile enforcer: Upholds DOR/DOD and sprint goals; ensures high-signal ceremonies and swift blocker resolution. Integration-centric: Prioritizes testable interfaces and readiness over dates. Composed decision-maker: Escalates with data/options; fosters psychological safety amid urgency. About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk - it's at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world. When you're an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us! Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. Diversity & Belonging We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job Requisition ID # 26WD96913 Lead end-to-end technical programs by defining clear charters (scope, milestones, KPIs) and maintaining strong execution cadence across teams (scrum-of-scrums, integration reviews, planning cycles). Align and sequence backlogs across services, proactively manage dependencies and RAID items, and drive cross-org blocker resolution. Ensure disciplined CI/CD and release practices-including branching strategies, feature flags, testing, and rollback readiness-supported by strong observability and quality gates. Identify and mitigate architectural, security, compliance, and regionalization risks early, coordinating seamless integrations and low-risk cutovers. Elevate planning rigor through dependency-aware capacity planning and clear tradeoff communication, while maintaining unified execution visibility via dashboards and reporting. Establish lightweight operational standards that improve efficiency, enforce delivery discipline, and align with cloud cost goals. Success is measured by predictable, on-time delivery with reduced integration risk, sustained team discipline, high-quality releases with minimal regressions, and secure, compliant, and scalable system integrations. Minimum Qualifications 8-12+ years in PM roles delivering complex, multi-team software programs, including platform/service integrations; strong preference for engineering/SRE background or deeply technical TPM experience. Expert in scaled Scrum/Agile: scrum-of-scrums, DOR/DOD, backlog management, sprint integrity, dependency sequencing, release retrospectives, and process optimization. Proven hands-on with CI/CD (branching, gating, flags, canaries), integration testing, and release orchestration for distributed systems. Track record in security/compliance/regionalization initiatives (e.g., allow-listing, FedRAMP, data sovereignty) and cross-team anti-pattern remediation. Skilled in RAID/dependency leadership across boundaries; excels at partnering with EMs, architects, PMs, and XD teams. Proficient in Jira/Confluence, CI/CD/observability tools; strong in metrics (throughput, predictability, defects, lead times, pass rates). Strong technical communication: tradeoff-oriented for engineers, concise for executives. Preferred Experience Experience with AEC visualization integrations (ACC; Forma; etc.). Managing shared multi-contributor packages, versioning, publishing, consumption timelines. Scaled regionalization (environment parity, legacy remediation, authentication/allow-lists). Aligning programs to cloud efficiency targets with backlog adjustments for timely outcomes. Core Competencies Systems thinking: Links team plans to architecture; anticipates anti-patterns and integrates fixes. Agile enforcer: Upholds DOR/DOD and sprint goals; ensures high-signal ceremonies and swift blocker resolution. Integration-centric: Prioritizes testable interfaces and readiness over dates. Composed decision-maker: Escalates with data/options; fosters psychological safety amid urgency. About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk - it's at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world. When you're an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us! Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. Diversity & Belonging We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).
Trainee Project Manager Basingstoke Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Kick off a career in the high-growth field of project management. In Freedom you'll learn project management skills for the planning/delivery on electrical infrastructure works and communicate as an effective project leader. You will get the skills required to become a project manager, you will be mentored, have hands on experience and be provided with career support. The role reports directly to the Project Manager, with development overseen by the Operations manager. As part of the traineeship you will work with Commercial, operations, safety and the administration team to get a full understanding. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support the planning and delivery of works. Customer engagement. Assist/support the Management of the Installation, build and refurbishment of overhead lines and underground cable schemes through to Asset replacement works. Support and Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Support and Provide guidance to team members to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Assist/support in managing all aspects of projects safely, competently and effectively to time and budget, working closely with the Project Manager as required. Specifically, assist with invoicing, completion of switching schedules and outage planning. Where necessary assist with the management and resolution of customer complaints. Liaise closely with Project Manager to ensure co-ordinated use of all resources for effective completion of work. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures, method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported, recorded and investigated and that remedial action is carried out promptly. Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team. Implement Freedom's values. Prepare project safety and CDM plans and Risk Assessments as part of the overall programme. Ensure that all statutory records, certificates, licences, notifications and notices are in place. Conduct site safety inspections (SSI's) and complete associated paperwork. What we're looking for : Skills/ qualifications required: Strong collaboration, communication and influencing skills Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail Driving licence Good I.T. Skills 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. 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.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Trainee Project Manager Basingstoke Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Kick off a career in the high-growth field of project management. In Freedom you'll learn project management skills for the planning/delivery on electrical infrastructure works and communicate as an effective project leader. You will get the skills required to become a project manager, you will be mentored, have hands on experience and be provided with career support. The role reports directly to the Project Manager, with development overseen by the Operations manager. As part of the traineeship you will work with Commercial, operations, safety and the administration team to get a full understanding. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support the planning and delivery of works. Customer engagement. Assist/support the Management of the Installation, build and refurbishment of overhead lines and underground cable schemes through to Asset replacement works. Support and Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Support and Provide guidance to team members to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Assist/support in managing all aspects of projects safely, competently and effectively to time and budget, working closely with the Project Manager as required. Specifically, assist with invoicing, completion of switching schedules and outage planning. Where necessary assist with the management and resolution of customer complaints. Liaise closely with Project Manager to ensure co-ordinated use of all resources for effective completion of work. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures, method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported, recorded and investigated and that remedial action is carried out promptly. Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team. Implement Freedom's values. Prepare project safety and CDM plans and Risk Assessments as part of the overall programme. Ensure that all statutory records, certificates, licences, notifications and notices are in place. Conduct site safety inspections (SSI's) and complete associated paperwork. What we're looking for : Skills/ qualifications required: Strong collaboration, communication and influencing skills Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail Driving licence Good I.T. Skills 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. 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.
Job Title: M&E Design Manager Job Location: London Job Type: Permanent Annual Salary: Up to £75,000 + £7,200 Car Allowance + Package Client Overview Our client is a leading delivery partner within the data centre sector, operating at the forefront of large scale, mission critical developments across the UK and Europe. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and reliable project delivery, they support hyperscale and colocation clients through the full lifecycle of complex data centre projects. Continued growth within their UK portfolio has created an opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join the London team. Role Overview The Design Manager will take ownership of the design management process across high value data centre projects, acting as the central point of coordination between clients, consultants, and internal delivery teams. The role is focused on ensuring that design information is accurate, coordinated, and delivered in line with programme requirements to enable seamless construction and fit out activities. You will play a key role in driving design solutions, managing risk, and resolving technical issues proactively, ensuring design quality, compliance, and efficient project delivery at all stages. Requirements Proven experience working for a main contractor or major subcontractor on complex building projects Background in mechanical, electrical, or construction led design environments Strong understanding of the full design and construction process Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams Experience producing, managing, and reporting against design programmes Strong problem solving skills with a proactive approach to risk management Commercial awareness and an understanding of procurement influences on design High level of organisation with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear, confident communicator with a client focused mindset Strong awareness of health, safety, quality, and environmental standards Data centre project experience is advantageous but not essential Benefits Salary up to £75,000 + £7,200 car allowance per annum 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance (4x annual salary) Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Annual corporate social responsibility days Extensive learning and development opportunities, including professional qualifications and tailored training support Employee referral incentive scheme Inclusive employee networks supporting diversity, wellbeing, and career development 24/7 employee assistance programme and access to mental wellbeing support tools Next Steps If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation. If this role isn't quite the right fit but you're exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: M&E Design Manager Job Location: London Job Type: Permanent Annual Salary: Up to £75,000 + £7,200 Car Allowance + Package Client Overview Our client is a leading delivery partner within the data centre sector, operating at the forefront of large scale, mission critical developments across the UK and Europe. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and reliable project delivery, they support hyperscale and colocation clients through the full lifecycle of complex data centre projects. Continued growth within their UK portfolio has created an opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join the London team. Role Overview The Design Manager will take ownership of the design management process across high value data centre projects, acting as the central point of coordination between clients, consultants, and internal delivery teams. The role is focused on ensuring that design information is accurate, coordinated, and delivered in line with programme requirements to enable seamless construction and fit out activities. You will play a key role in driving design solutions, managing risk, and resolving technical issues proactively, ensuring design quality, compliance, and efficient project delivery at all stages. Requirements Proven experience working for a main contractor or major subcontractor on complex building projects Background in mechanical, electrical, or construction led design environments Strong understanding of the full design and construction process Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams Experience producing, managing, and reporting against design programmes Strong problem solving skills with a proactive approach to risk management Commercial awareness and an understanding of procurement influences on design High level of organisation with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear, confident communicator with a client focused mindset Strong awareness of health, safety, quality, and environmental standards Data centre project experience is advantageous but not essential Benefits Salary up to £75,000 + £7,200 car allowance per annum 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance (4x annual salary) Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Annual corporate social responsibility days Extensive learning and development opportunities, including professional qualifications and tailored training support Employee referral incentive scheme Inclusive employee networks supporting diversity, wellbeing, and career development 24/7 employee assistance programme and access to mental wellbeing support tools Next Steps If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation. If this role isn't quite the right fit but you're exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.
Company Description VodafoneThree- Technical Governance Delivery Manager Location: Newbury + Hybrid Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Mon to Fri Grade: 12 Hiring Manager: RuvinderKang We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week. You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team. We're here to build a network the UK can count on - one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online - we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with VodafoneThree, that future's being built - today. We're creating more than the UK's best network. We're helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress. We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there's space for you here. We're building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves. You'll join a team that genuinely cares - about each other, about our customers, and about the future we're building. From day one, you'll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Why VodafoneThree Join us and you'll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last. We're not just expanding connectivity; we're reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country. You'll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you'll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone. We move at pace, because what we're building matters - and we're learning as we go. We're proud of the progress we've made, but we're just getting started. Join our UK Networks team, where we're continually building and enhancing our network, connecting millions of people and businesses across the country. Be part of the team that makes it all happen - simplifying, automating, and bringing better connectivity than ever before, with giga-fast speed, to our customers. Job Description What you'll do We're joining forces to create the UK's largest mobile network, bringing together our strengths to improve customer experience and deliver high-quality coverage, connectivity, and reliability, while building a culture and future to be proud of. The Technical Governance Delivery Manager plays a key role within Network Engineering, leading the end-to-end management of external partners that support core connectivity and service delivery, from sourcing and contracting through to performance, compliance, and renewal or exit. Working closely with Technology, Procurement, Legal, and Business teams, the role ensures third-party solutions are well governed, aligned with organisational priorities, and deliver consistent quality, security, and resilience, while driving continuous improvement, innovation, and value across the partner ecosystem. Vendor Lifecycle Management: Lead onboarding, performance tracking, renewal, and offboarding of third-party providers. Contract & Commercial Oversight: Collaborate with Procurement and Legal to negotiate contracts, manage renewals, and ensure technical and commercial terms align with business objectives. Performance & SLA Management: Monitor and report on vendor KPIs and SLAs, driving continuous improvement and issue resolution. Risk & Compliance: Ensure providers meet regulatory, security, and operational compliance standards; conduct regular audits and risk assessments. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary interface between internal teams and external providers, ensuring alignment with business needs. Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in Third Party governance, tooling, and reporting. Tooling & Systems: Use platforms such as SAP Ariba, ServiceNow, and internal dashboards to manage provider data and workflows. Strategic Input: Support strategic sourcing decisions and contribute to long-term vendor strategy and planning. Qualifications Who you are Proven experience in third-party/vendor management within a technology or telecoms environment. Strong understanding of contract management, procurement processes, and compliance frameworks. Strong commercial and partner management experience, and demonstrable evidence of creating value. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Analytical mindset with experience in performance reporting and data-driven decision-making. Worried that you don't meet all the desired criteria exactly? We know that everyone is unique, with multiple aspects to their identity and different experiences behind them. We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in. Additional Information What we offer We care about our people's success by offering great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work. You can personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more. We help with your career through our amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies. Posting End Date: 19th February 2026 Recruiter Name: James Sharpe Recruiter Email: Need to know We are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to interview for a role that matches their skills. In collaboration with our Talent, Diversity & Inclusion teams and our employee-led DEI Networks, we identified a range of reasonable adjustments to help you feel comfortable and perform at your best self during the interview process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please contact your recruiter directly or email for guidance. We use AI in different parts of our business to boost innovation, improve efficiency, and create new opportunities. We know many candidates use AI to fine-tune their CVs or prepare for interviews, but what we really care about is your unique experiences and achievements. During the interview, we want you to rely on your own knowledge and skills to show us who you really are-your personality, creativity, and abilities. Above all, we're looking for authenticity and can't wait to get to know the real you.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Company Description VodafoneThree- Technical Governance Delivery Manager Location: Newbury + Hybrid Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Mon to Fri Grade: 12 Hiring Manager: RuvinderKang We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week. You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team. We're here to build a network the UK can count on - one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online - we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with VodafoneThree, that future's being built - today. We're creating more than the UK's best network. We're helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress. We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there's space for you here. We're building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves. You'll join a team that genuinely cares - about each other, about our customers, and about the future we're building. From day one, you'll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Why VodafoneThree Join us and you'll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last. We're not just expanding connectivity; we're reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country. You'll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you'll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone. We move at pace, because what we're building matters - and we're learning as we go. We're proud of the progress we've made, but we're just getting started. Join our UK Networks team, where we're continually building and enhancing our network, connecting millions of people and businesses across the country. Be part of the team that makes it all happen - simplifying, automating, and bringing better connectivity than ever before, with giga-fast speed, to our customers. Job Description What you'll do We're joining forces to create the UK's largest mobile network, bringing together our strengths to improve customer experience and deliver high-quality coverage, connectivity, and reliability, while building a culture and future to be proud of. The Technical Governance Delivery Manager plays a key role within Network Engineering, leading the end-to-end management of external partners that support core connectivity and service delivery, from sourcing and contracting through to performance, compliance, and renewal or exit. Working closely with Technology, Procurement, Legal, and Business teams, the role ensures third-party solutions are well governed, aligned with organisational priorities, and deliver consistent quality, security, and resilience, while driving continuous improvement, innovation, and value across the partner ecosystem. Vendor Lifecycle Management: Lead onboarding, performance tracking, renewal, and offboarding of third-party providers. Contract & Commercial Oversight: Collaborate with Procurement and Legal to negotiate contracts, manage renewals, and ensure technical and commercial terms align with business objectives. Performance & SLA Management: Monitor and report on vendor KPIs and SLAs, driving continuous improvement and issue resolution. Risk & Compliance: Ensure providers meet regulatory, security, and operational compliance standards; conduct regular audits and risk assessments. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary interface between internal teams and external providers, ensuring alignment with business needs. Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in Third Party governance, tooling, and reporting. Tooling & Systems: Use platforms such as SAP Ariba, ServiceNow, and internal dashboards to manage provider data and workflows. Strategic Input: Support strategic sourcing decisions and contribute to long-term vendor strategy and planning. Qualifications Who you are Proven experience in third-party/vendor management within a technology or telecoms environment. Strong understanding of contract management, procurement processes, and compliance frameworks. Strong commercial and partner management experience, and demonstrable evidence of creating value. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Analytical mindset with experience in performance reporting and data-driven decision-making. Worried that you don't meet all the desired criteria exactly? We know that everyone is unique, with multiple aspects to their identity and different experiences behind them. We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in. Additional Information What we offer We care about our people's success by offering great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work. You can personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more. We help with your career through our amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies. Posting End Date: 19th February 2026 Recruiter Name: James Sharpe Recruiter Email: Need to know We are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to interview for a role that matches their skills. In collaboration with our Talent, Diversity & Inclusion teams and our employee-led DEI Networks, we identified a range of reasonable adjustments to help you feel comfortable and perform at your best self during the interview process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please contact your recruiter directly or email for guidance. We use AI in different parts of our business to boost innovation, improve efficiency, and create new opportunities. We know many candidates use AI to fine-tune their CVs or prepare for interviews, but what we really care about is your unique experiences and achievements. During the interview, we want you to rely on your own knowledge and skills to show us who you really are-your personality, creativity, and abilities. Above all, we're looking for authenticity and can't wait to get to know the real you.
Job Title: Tipper Driver Location: Ringwood / Bournemouth Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Excalon is a privately owned company established in 2002. With recent new business wins with multiple major clients adding to our existing portfolio of framework agreements and ongoing Major Projects, this is a particularly exciting time to join our business. The role: Excalon has a great opportunity for a competent Tipper Driver to be based from Ringwood / Bournemouth. You will be required to work 47.5 hours from 7.00am to 5.30pm (Monday to Friday) though the nature of the role requires flexibility to work additional hours on occasion to meet the needs of the business. Some weekend overtime available. Purpose of the Role Accountable to the Operational Managers and working as part of a wider team you will be a strong team player and will work closely with the on-site operational teams within a busy highways environment. You will uphold company values and will follow all related health and safety processes and procedures to keep yourself, your team, and members of the public safe at all times. Essential Criteria You will need to be a competent tipper driver used to working on utilities in a busy highways environment. HGV2/Class 2 licence Essential (Class 1 desirable) Driver CPC & CPCS Grab Ticket / Clamshell Previous experience working in utilities in a busy highways environment - (2 years desirable) Effective communicator Hours of Work Operational hours are 7am to 5.30pm (47.5 hours) though some flexibility may be required on occasion to meet the needs of the business. Working for us: We appreciate our people are our greatest asset and reward them accordingly with a competitive salary, range of additional benefits, and the opportunity to grow and develop with us. Benefits: Royal London Group Personal Pension Plan Group Life Insurance 1 x Salary Occupational Health Service Employee Assistance Programme Funded qualifications & Training We respectfully request no agencies at this time. Please note that Excalon reserves the right to close its vacancies early should we receive a suitable number of shortlisted applicants and therefore recommend that you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the closing date. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Class 2, Driver, HGV Driver, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Class 2, Logistics Driver, Transport Coordinator, Transport Driver, Delivery Driver, HGV Grab Driver may also be considered for this role.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Tipper Driver Location: Ringwood / Bournemouth Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Excalon is a privately owned company established in 2002. With recent new business wins with multiple major clients adding to our existing portfolio of framework agreements and ongoing Major Projects, this is a particularly exciting time to join our business. The role: Excalon has a great opportunity for a competent Tipper Driver to be based from Ringwood / Bournemouth. You will be required to work 47.5 hours from 7.00am to 5.30pm (Monday to Friday) though the nature of the role requires flexibility to work additional hours on occasion to meet the needs of the business. Some weekend overtime available. Purpose of the Role Accountable to the Operational Managers and working as part of a wider team you will be a strong team player and will work closely with the on-site operational teams within a busy highways environment. You will uphold company values and will follow all related health and safety processes and procedures to keep yourself, your team, and members of the public safe at all times. Essential Criteria You will need to be a competent tipper driver used to working on utilities in a busy highways environment. HGV2/Class 2 licence Essential (Class 1 desirable) Driver CPC & CPCS Grab Ticket / Clamshell Previous experience working in utilities in a busy highways environment - (2 years desirable) Effective communicator Hours of Work Operational hours are 7am to 5.30pm (47.5 hours) though some flexibility may be required on occasion to meet the needs of the business. Working for us: We appreciate our people are our greatest asset and reward them accordingly with a competitive salary, range of additional benefits, and the opportunity to grow and develop with us. Benefits: Royal London Group Personal Pension Plan Group Life Insurance 1 x Salary Occupational Health Service Employee Assistance Programme Funded qualifications & Training We respectfully request no agencies at this time. Please note that Excalon reserves the right to close its vacancies early should we receive a suitable number of shortlisted applicants and therefore recommend that you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the closing date. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Class 2, Driver, HGV Driver, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Class 2, Logistics Driver, Transport Coordinator, Transport Driver, Delivery Driver, HGV Grab Driver may also be considered for this role.
Overview Insight Investment is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join the Core Data Engineering team in Manchester. With a primary focus on the end-to-end data lifecycles within the enterprise, you will work collaboratively within an established team to drive continuous improvement of our data governance and delivery processes, ensuring robust support for current and new operations. You will partner closely with data consumers, product owners, engineers, and analysts to proactively elicit clear requirements that can be understood and delivered across a variety of business streams. In addition to enhancing our current data capabilities, you will actively seek opportunities to support the onboarding of solutions into our new data platform, which is presently under development. Success in this role will require you to work hand-in-hand with both Business stakeholders and agile teams, championing data transformation initiatives that focus on technology modernisation, strengthened data governance, and fostering enterprise-wide data democracy. You'll identify business needs, communicate insights, and provide guidance to ensure the successful implementation and transition of data solutions. Responsibilities Collaborate across consumers, operations and technology to elicit, document and communicate business requirements Translate complex problems into clear, outcome-focused user stories Ensure alignment with data governance, compliance, and audit expectations Facilitate impact assessments and support data lineage documentation Partner with UX designers to shape user-centric solutions Support training and onboarding activities related to data processes and tools Experience/Qualifications Strong understanding of modern data platforms and their application withing a corporate enterprise Knowledge of data governance frameworks, e.g. DCAM and practical application to across data management, quality, usage, classification, and architecture Data engineering concepts such as ETL/ELT pipelines and structured data management Familiarity with data modernisation strategies An awareness of metadata cataloging tools and their operational usage Financial services experience and knowledge of asset management data domains such as holdings, transactions, pricing and reference data is optional but a willingness to learn is essential An appreciation for working within an agile mindset in a regulated environment Experience working across multiple squads and coordinating with UX designers, data engineers, and governance leads Strong requirement elicitation and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to write clear outcomes and user stories for agile delivery Experience collaborating with UX designers to align business needs with user experience Proficiency in documenting data lineage and business rules Skilled working to understand and explain complex SQL queries Capability to perform impact assessments across systems and processes Competence in supporting training and knowledge transfer activities Insight is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at About Insight Investment Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients' needs. Founded in 2002, Insight's collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight manages assets across its core liability-driven investment, risk management, full-spectrum fixed income, currency and absolute return capabilities. Insight has a global network of operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany, US, Japan and Australia. More information about Insight Investment can be found at:
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Overview Insight Investment is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join the Core Data Engineering team in Manchester. With a primary focus on the end-to-end data lifecycles within the enterprise, you will work collaboratively within an established team to drive continuous improvement of our data governance and delivery processes, ensuring robust support for current and new operations. You will partner closely with data consumers, product owners, engineers, and analysts to proactively elicit clear requirements that can be understood and delivered across a variety of business streams. In addition to enhancing our current data capabilities, you will actively seek opportunities to support the onboarding of solutions into our new data platform, which is presently under development. Success in this role will require you to work hand-in-hand with both Business stakeholders and agile teams, championing data transformation initiatives that focus on technology modernisation, strengthened data governance, and fostering enterprise-wide data democracy. You'll identify business needs, communicate insights, and provide guidance to ensure the successful implementation and transition of data solutions. Responsibilities Collaborate across consumers, operations and technology to elicit, document and communicate business requirements Translate complex problems into clear, outcome-focused user stories Ensure alignment with data governance, compliance, and audit expectations Facilitate impact assessments and support data lineage documentation Partner with UX designers to shape user-centric solutions Support training and onboarding activities related to data processes and tools Experience/Qualifications Strong understanding of modern data platforms and their application withing a corporate enterprise Knowledge of data governance frameworks, e.g. DCAM and practical application to across data management, quality, usage, classification, and architecture Data engineering concepts such as ETL/ELT pipelines and structured data management Familiarity with data modernisation strategies An awareness of metadata cataloging tools and their operational usage Financial services experience and knowledge of asset management data domains such as holdings, transactions, pricing and reference data is optional but a willingness to learn is essential An appreciation for working within an agile mindset in a regulated environment Experience working across multiple squads and coordinating with UX designers, data engineers, and governance leads Strong requirement elicitation and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to write clear outcomes and user stories for agile delivery Experience collaborating with UX designers to align business needs with user experience Proficiency in documenting data lineage and business rules Skilled working to understand and explain complex SQL queries Capability to perform impact assessments across systems and processes Competence in supporting training and knowledge transfer activities Insight is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at About Insight Investment Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients' needs. Founded in 2002, Insight's collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight manages assets across its core liability-driven investment, risk management, full-spectrum fixed income, currency and absolute return capabilities. Insight has a global network of operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany, US, Japan and Australia. More information about Insight Investment can be found at:
Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions.Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.Through telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. Background & Purpose Workplace Solutions (WPS) is responsible for defining and managing M&G's operational property footprint globally, ensuring safe, secure, efficient and compliant workplaces that support colleagues' evolving needs in a hybrid operating environment.The Senior Controls & Assurance Specialist strengthens WPS' risk maturity by delivering high quality control testing, risk oversight, assurance reviews, governance processes, and Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) support. The role acts as second in command to the Business Assurance Manager, leading significant components of the Business Assurance Plan and providing expert challenge, insight and analysis.This role will work across multiple WPS teams (Sustainability, Health & Safety, Procurement, Operations, Strategy & Planning, Data & Analytics, Programmes & Projects), the Group HR function, Group Risk & Resilience Group Procurement, and M&G Global Services (India), ensuring WPS maintains strong compliance with the Risk Management Framework, Group Governance Manual, Third Party Risk Standards, Model and User Developed Applications (MUDA) Policy, and the uplifted Financial Crime Standards introduced through Financial Crime Enhancement Programme (FCEP). Key Responsibilities 1. Support Delivery & Maturity of the WPS Risk Management Framework Lead defined elements of the WPS Business Assurance Plan: risk reviews, deep dives, control testing, and assurance assignments. Independently review team risk and issue registers for completeness, trend analysis, and escalation triggers. Support the Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) process: advise Risk Owners, challenge assumptions, test controls and help prepare submissions. Produce high quality risk reporting for the monthly WPS Risk & Controls Working Group. Act as deputy to the Business Assurance Manager during governance meetings, occasionally representing WPS with Group Risk and other forums. Manage documentation and updates to WPS Key Processes and ensure annual attestations are completed. 2. Controls Testing, Issue Management & MUDA Oversight Perform Key and Non Key Control Assessments, verifying design and operating effectiveness. Provide guidance to control owners on documentation standards, test scripts and evidence requirements. Support MetricStream (M&G's Risk Management Tool) issue management: triage, draft entries, track remediation, and monitor ageing of issues. Act as Deputy MUDA Co ordinator : + Review MUDA inventory entries + Support annual attestations + Provide challenge on model risks and materiality + Liaise with MUDA owners to ensure compliance with the MUDA Policy 3. Third Party Risk Management & Supplier Oversight Conduct due diligence checks and re segmentation in line with the WPS Sourcing Cycle. Review supplier contracts prior to signature; identify risks, gaps, or missing controls. Manage contract related entries in the WPS Contract Register and ensure supplier documentation is complete and stored correctly in the WPS Data Library. Raise Front Door references and complete required due diligence in Prevalent (M&G's Procurement Tool) on behalf of WPS. Support WPS representation at the Third Party Risk Management Forum and provide expert input for the FCEP uplift discussions. 4. Group Governance Manual, Policy Compliance & ASoC Processes Co ordinate WPS' contributions to the Annual Statement of Compliance (ASoC) process for Environment, Health & Safety and other GGF policies. Assist with designing simplifications for international office managers and improve response quality through training and guidance. Support the quarterly Conflict of Interest review and ensure timely follow up. Review and update Powers of Attorney, maintaining audit trails. 5. Financial Crime Uplift & Regulatory Standards Compliance Work with Business Assurance Manager to embed uplifted financial crime related controls (per FCEP), including: Supporting identification of high risk roles. Ensuring TPDD, FC Due Diligence, and FC screening controls are understood within WPS. Monitoring whether WPS processes sufficiently reflect Anti Bribery & Corruption, AML/CTF, Sanctions and Fraud frameworks. Highlighting financial crime related risks linked to suppliers, operational processes, corporate facilities, procurement activity, and data handling. 6. Secretariat, Governance & Reporting Responsibilities Provide Secretariat support where required (e.g., Risk & Controls Working Group, SRM SteerCo, SRM Review). Prepare agendas, actions, minutes, and forward looking planners. Support preparation of WPS reports for SLT, ExCom and Group Governance committees. 7. Training, Guidance & Continuous Improvement Deliver training to WPS teams on risks, controls, issues, notifiable events, procurement controls, and Third-Party Risk Management obligations. Identify opportunities to simplify or mature the control environment across WPS. Promote good risk culture and behaviours, supporting the Business Assurance Manager in change management and risk awareness initiatives. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Knowledge (Essential) Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls, and assurance methodologies. Working knowledge of real estate, facilities management and other workplace operations. Familiarity with governance and regulatory expectations across Corporate Functions, especially TPRM, MUDA, and Financial Crime Standards. Skills (Essential) Excellent written and verbal communication, including ability to draft high quality assurance outputs. Ability to work independently under minimal supervision and manage competing priorities. Ability to challenge constructively, influence stakeholders and articulate risks clearly. Competence in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio; ability to work with risk systems such as MetricStream. Experience (Essential) Experience working in a risk, assurance, compliance, audit or governance function. Experience conducting control testing, assurance reviews, process mapping or supporting RCSAs. Experience working with third party oversight, procurement controls or contract governance. Qualifications (Desirable) Degree level or equivalent experience. Professional qualifications advantageous but not required (e.g. IRM, IIA, CIMA, CISI, ACII).Work Level: Manager / ExpertRecruiter: Matt CampbellClose Date: 15th April 2026What we offer:At M&G, we're committed to helping you thrive and supporting your wellbeing, both at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life, while planning confidently for your future. Our UK benefits include: As a savings and Investments firm we are proud to offer a valuable pension scheme of 18% , with 13% made up of Employer Contributions and 5% Employee Contributions .We also offer Share Save and our Share Incentive Plan , together with access to financial wellbeing and support services - to help give you real confidence to put your money to work. Enjoy 38 days annual leave including bank holidays,
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions.Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.Through telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. Background & Purpose Workplace Solutions (WPS) is responsible for defining and managing M&G's operational property footprint globally, ensuring safe, secure, efficient and compliant workplaces that support colleagues' evolving needs in a hybrid operating environment.The Senior Controls & Assurance Specialist strengthens WPS' risk maturity by delivering high quality control testing, risk oversight, assurance reviews, governance processes, and Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) support. The role acts as second in command to the Business Assurance Manager, leading significant components of the Business Assurance Plan and providing expert challenge, insight and analysis.This role will work across multiple WPS teams (Sustainability, Health & Safety, Procurement, Operations, Strategy & Planning, Data & Analytics, Programmes & Projects), the Group HR function, Group Risk & Resilience Group Procurement, and M&G Global Services (India), ensuring WPS maintains strong compliance with the Risk Management Framework, Group Governance Manual, Third Party Risk Standards, Model and User Developed Applications (MUDA) Policy, and the uplifted Financial Crime Standards introduced through Financial Crime Enhancement Programme (FCEP). Key Responsibilities 1. Support Delivery & Maturity of the WPS Risk Management Framework Lead defined elements of the WPS Business Assurance Plan: risk reviews, deep dives, control testing, and assurance assignments. Independently review team risk and issue registers for completeness, trend analysis, and escalation triggers. Support the Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) process: advise Risk Owners, challenge assumptions, test controls and help prepare submissions. Produce high quality risk reporting for the monthly WPS Risk & Controls Working Group. Act as deputy to the Business Assurance Manager during governance meetings, occasionally representing WPS with Group Risk and other forums. Manage documentation and updates to WPS Key Processes and ensure annual attestations are completed. 2. Controls Testing, Issue Management & MUDA Oversight Perform Key and Non Key Control Assessments, verifying design and operating effectiveness. Provide guidance to control owners on documentation standards, test scripts and evidence requirements. Support MetricStream (M&G's Risk Management Tool) issue management: triage, draft entries, track remediation, and monitor ageing of issues. Act as Deputy MUDA Co ordinator : + Review MUDA inventory entries + Support annual attestations + Provide challenge on model risks and materiality + Liaise with MUDA owners to ensure compliance with the MUDA Policy 3. Third Party Risk Management & Supplier Oversight Conduct due diligence checks and re segmentation in line with the WPS Sourcing Cycle. Review supplier contracts prior to signature; identify risks, gaps, or missing controls. Manage contract related entries in the WPS Contract Register and ensure supplier documentation is complete and stored correctly in the WPS Data Library. Raise Front Door references and complete required due diligence in Prevalent (M&G's Procurement Tool) on behalf of WPS. Support WPS representation at the Third Party Risk Management Forum and provide expert input for the FCEP uplift discussions. 4. Group Governance Manual, Policy Compliance & ASoC Processes Co ordinate WPS' contributions to the Annual Statement of Compliance (ASoC) process for Environment, Health & Safety and other GGF policies. Assist with designing simplifications for international office managers and improve response quality through training and guidance. Support the quarterly Conflict of Interest review and ensure timely follow up. Review and update Powers of Attorney, maintaining audit trails. 5. Financial Crime Uplift & Regulatory Standards Compliance Work with Business Assurance Manager to embed uplifted financial crime related controls (per FCEP), including: Supporting identification of high risk roles. Ensuring TPDD, FC Due Diligence, and FC screening controls are understood within WPS. Monitoring whether WPS processes sufficiently reflect Anti Bribery & Corruption, AML/CTF, Sanctions and Fraud frameworks. Highlighting financial crime related risks linked to suppliers, operational processes, corporate facilities, procurement activity, and data handling. 6. Secretariat, Governance & Reporting Responsibilities Provide Secretariat support where required (e.g., Risk & Controls Working Group, SRM SteerCo, SRM Review). Prepare agendas, actions, minutes, and forward looking planners. Support preparation of WPS reports for SLT, ExCom and Group Governance committees. 7. Training, Guidance & Continuous Improvement Deliver training to WPS teams on risks, controls, issues, notifiable events, procurement controls, and Third-Party Risk Management obligations. Identify opportunities to simplify or mature the control environment across WPS. Promote good risk culture and behaviours, supporting the Business Assurance Manager in change management and risk awareness initiatives. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Knowledge (Essential) Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls, and assurance methodologies. Working knowledge of real estate, facilities management and other workplace operations. Familiarity with governance and regulatory expectations across Corporate Functions, especially TPRM, MUDA, and Financial Crime Standards. Skills (Essential) Excellent written and verbal communication, including ability to draft high quality assurance outputs. Ability to work independently under minimal supervision and manage competing priorities. Ability to challenge constructively, influence stakeholders and articulate risks clearly. Competence in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio; ability to work with risk systems such as MetricStream. Experience (Essential) Experience working in a risk, assurance, compliance, audit or governance function. Experience conducting control testing, assurance reviews, process mapping or supporting RCSAs. Experience working with third party oversight, procurement controls or contract governance. Qualifications (Desirable) Degree level or equivalent experience. Professional qualifications advantageous but not required (e.g. IRM, IIA, CIMA, CISI, ACII).Work Level: Manager / ExpertRecruiter: Matt CampbellClose Date: 15th April 2026What we offer:At M&G, we're committed to helping you thrive and supporting your wellbeing, both at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life, while planning confidently for your future. Our UK benefits include: As a savings and Investments firm we are proud to offer a valuable pension scheme of 18% , with 13% made up of Employer Contributions and 5% Employee Contributions .We also offer Share Save and our Share Incentive Plan , together with access to financial wellbeing and support services - to help give you real confidence to put your money to work. Enjoy 38 days annual leave including bank holidays,
The Financial Times is one of the world's leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide. At the FT, curiosity thrives and ambitious thinking is rewarded. Here, you're given the chance to reach millions, create work that matters and deliver impartial journalism in a polarised world. In our warm, collaborative culture, you'll connect with a diverse community of experts who support your growth, career aspirations and wellbeing. Your future at the FT will be filled with opportunities that challenge and inspire you. With no fixed path, you'll discover new skills and forge a career that can take you anywhere. Build a newsworthy career at the FT. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe in the power of unique perspectives and want all voices in our organisation to be heard, respected and valued. A supportive workplace is one where employees feel they can be themselves and operate to their full potential. We are committed to removing barriers for everyone, with a focus on addressing those faced by underrepresented groups. The Role We're looking for a Senior iOS Engineer who is passionate about building a scalable, reliable mobile platform and enabling teams across the organisation to contribute confidently and independently to the FT's award-winning digital products. You'll join the Mobile Apps team, a multidisciplinary, cross-functional group focused on delivering an outstanding mobile experience for our world class news. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, business analysts and designers to build and evolve a premium mobile application and platform for our customers. What You'll Do Define and evolve iOS platform boundaries (native vs shared vs web layers) Ensure performance, reliability, and UX consistency as contribution scales across multiple teams Make architectural trade-offs across native, hybrid and shared approaches Identify and address platform risks (performance, memory, app size, offline behaviour) Define and enforce native constraints (performance, memory, app size, lifecycle) to protect platform integrity Contribution Enablement & Guardrails Define and evolve guardrails and constraints that enable safe contribution at scale Guide teams on how to build within platform boundaries Reduce reliance on central ownership through systems and tooling Collaborate with teams to improve quality without blocking delivery Delivery & Engineering Excellence Build and maintain high-quality iOS features and platform capabilities where native expertise is required Work with hybrid technologies (webviews, shared logic) where required Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact outcomes Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices Use automated tooling and systems to ensure high quality outcomes throughout delivery. What You'll Bring Deep expertise in Swift and iOS platform internals (performance, lifecycle, memory) Strong architectural judgement across native, shared and web approaches Experience working on large-scale mobile applications with multiple contributors Ability to define platform boundaries and make pragmatic trade-offs Experience enabling teams to contribute safely without central ownership Strong problem-solving skills across complex technical systems Excellent communication and ability to influence across teams Experience working with Kotlin Multiplatform or shared code approaches Experience working with Apple's in-app purchase ecosystem (StoreKit), including subscription models, entitlements, and edge cases (restoration, retries, offline behaviour) Experience in hybrid app architectures (webviews, JS integration) Familiarity with observability and performance monitoring tools Experience influencing engineering practices across teams Experience supporting teams through architectural or platform transitions What's in it for you? Our benefits Our benefits vary by location but we are committed to providing best-in class perks across all our offices. These include generous annual leave, medical cover, inclusive parental leave packages, subsidised gym memberships and opportunities to give back to the community. Full details of our benefits are available here. We've embraced a 50% hybrid working model (averaging two to three days onsite) that fosters trust and remote adaptability while encouraging in person camaraderie and peer learning. Additionally, we are open to accommodating specific flexible working pattern requests for all roles where feasible. Accessibility We are a disability confident employer and Valuable 500 signatory. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments/personalisation as part of the application process or to enable you to attend an interview. If you would like to discuss your requirements or have any questions, email and a member of our team will be happy to help. Further information At the FT, we embrace innovation and the use of technology and appreciate that individuals may leverage AI tools as part of their job application process. Whilst we are happy for you to use AI to assist with your application, it is essential that all information provided is authentic and accurately represents your skills, experience, and qualifications. Candidates should be aware that the use of AI throughout the application process may be monitored to ensure a fair and transparent hiring process for all.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
The Financial Times is one of the world's leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide. At the FT, curiosity thrives and ambitious thinking is rewarded. Here, you're given the chance to reach millions, create work that matters and deliver impartial journalism in a polarised world. In our warm, collaborative culture, you'll connect with a diverse community of experts who support your growth, career aspirations and wellbeing. Your future at the FT will be filled with opportunities that challenge and inspire you. With no fixed path, you'll discover new skills and forge a career that can take you anywhere. Build a newsworthy career at the FT. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe in the power of unique perspectives and want all voices in our organisation to be heard, respected and valued. A supportive workplace is one where employees feel they can be themselves and operate to their full potential. We are committed to removing barriers for everyone, with a focus on addressing those faced by underrepresented groups. The Role We're looking for a Senior iOS Engineer who is passionate about building a scalable, reliable mobile platform and enabling teams across the organisation to contribute confidently and independently to the FT's award-winning digital products. You'll join the Mobile Apps team, a multidisciplinary, cross-functional group focused on delivering an outstanding mobile experience for our world class news. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, business analysts and designers to build and evolve a premium mobile application and platform for our customers. What You'll Do Define and evolve iOS platform boundaries (native vs shared vs web layers) Ensure performance, reliability, and UX consistency as contribution scales across multiple teams Make architectural trade-offs across native, hybrid and shared approaches Identify and address platform risks (performance, memory, app size, offline behaviour) Define and enforce native constraints (performance, memory, app size, lifecycle) to protect platform integrity Contribution Enablement & Guardrails Define and evolve guardrails and constraints that enable safe contribution at scale Guide teams on how to build within platform boundaries Reduce reliance on central ownership through systems and tooling Collaborate with teams to improve quality without blocking delivery Delivery & Engineering Excellence Build and maintain high-quality iOS features and platform capabilities where native expertise is required Work with hybrid technologies (webviews, shared logic) where required Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact outcomes Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices Use automated tooling and systems to ensure high quality outcomes throughout delivery. What You'll Bring Deep expertise in Swift and iOS platform internals (performance, lifecycle, memory) Strong architectural judgement across native, shared and web approaches Experience working on large-scale mobile applications with multiple contributors Ability to define platform boundaries and make pragmatic trade-offs Experience enabling teams to contribute safely without central ownership Strong problem-solving skills across complex technical systems Excellent communication and ability to influence across teams Experience working with Kotlin Multiplatform or shared code approaches Experience working with Apple's in-app purchase ecosystem (StoreKit), including subscription models, entitlements, and edge cases (restoration, retries, offline behaviour) Experience in hybrid app architectures (webviews, JS integration) Familiarity with observability and performance monitoring tools Experience influencing engineering practices across teams Experience supporting teams through architectural or platform transitions What's in it for you? Our benefits Our benefits vary by location but we are committed to providing best-in class perks across all our offices. These include generous annual leave, medical cover, inclusive parental leave packages, subsidised gym memberships and opportunities to give back to the community. Full details of our benefits are available here. We've embraced a 50% hybrid working model (averaging two to three days onsite) that fosters trust and remote adaptability while encouraging in person camaraderie and peer learning. Additionally, we are open to accommodating specific flexible working pattern requests for all roles where feasible. Accessibility We are a disability confident employer and Valuable 500 signatory. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments/personalisation as part of the application process or to enable you to attend an interview. If you would like to discuss your requirements or have any questions, email and a member of our team will be happy to help. Further information At the FT, we embrace innovation and the use of technology and appreciate that individuals may leverage AI tools as part of their job application process. Whilst we are happy for you to use AI to assist with your application, it is essential that all information provided is authentic and accurately represents your skills, experience, and qualifications. Candidates should be aware that the use of AI throughout the application process may be monitored to ensure a fair and transparent hiring process for all.
Role: Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties: Manage the effective day to day running of the finance function, ensuring appropriate delegation of tasks. Oversee Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Manage the relationship with the external payroll bureau. Provide management, direction and development of finance staff. Develop and maintain effective financial policies, procedures and controls. Lead the annual financial business planning and budgeting process, undertaking periodic reviews to track progress against planned and agreed objectives. Develop all financial and management reporting for the organisation, ensuring that financial reporting tools and processes are in place to support the on-going and future needs of the charity. Compile financial reports and statistics and present information to a variety of audiences to influence and improve the financial sustainability of the charity. Prepare and file relevant returns in accordance with good financial practice. Oversee the distribution of grant funds. Lead on liaison with external auditors. Prepare annual statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and Charity SORP Produce the financial accounts on a timely basis. Review financial analysis and information and identify significant variances to budget, working with Budget Holders / Project Managers to prepare a business case for adjustment as appropriate. Distribute quarterly management accounts, including commentary, for the finance and investment committee to enable them to track performance. Monitor investment performance, and on a quarterly basis, arrange and structure reviews with the Finance & Investment Committee so as to effectively manage the investment managers, ensuring that the fund enables the charity to optimise its investment return targets. Lead on the development and implementation of the investment policy in line with ethical investment and ESG considerations. Implement an agreed Finance & Investment strategy by producing relevant plans, frameworks, procedures, and processes to enable effective delivery. Ensure the strategy implementation is on track and performance against plans are monitored and measured. Support the COO to cost agreed change programmes and plans. To participate as a senior manager, with input into strategy, business plans, organisational performance and culture Fulfil the role of secretary and provide support to the Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee by compiling agendas and reports, providing information and analysis, along with Finance and Investment recommendations. Profile: The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and will have a charity background with SORP accounting experience. You will have a strong management background and experience working with investments is a nice to have. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a leading Charity based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: The temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Role: Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties: Manage the effective day to day running of the finance function, ensuring appropriate delegation of tasks. Oversee Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Manage the relationship with the external payroll bureau. Provide management, direction and development of finance staff. Develop and maintain effective financial policies, procedures and controls. Lead the annual financial business planning and budgeting process, undertaking periodic reviews to track progress against planned and agreed objectives. Develop all financial and management reporting for the organisation, ensuring that financial reporting tools and processes are in place to support the on-going and future needs of the charity. Compile financial reports and statistics and present information to a variety of audiences to influence and improve the financial sustainability of the charity. Prepare and file relevant returns in accordance with good financial practice. Oversee the distribution of grant funds. Lead on liaison with external auditors. Prepare annual statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and Charity SORP Produce the financial accounts on a timely basis. Review financial analysis and information and identify significant variances to budget, working with Budget Holders / Project Managers to prepare a business case for adjustment as appropriate. Distribute quarterly management accounts, including commentary, for the finance and investment committee to enable them to track performance. Monitor investment performance, and on a quarterly basis, arrange and structure reviews with the Finance & Investment Committee so as to effectively manage the investment managers, ensuring that the fund enables the charity to optimise its investment return targets. Lead on the development and implementation of the investment policy in line with ethical investment and ESG considerations. Implement an agreed Finance & Investment strategy by producing relevant plans, frameworks, procedures, and processes to enable effective delivery. Ensure the strategy implementation is on track and performance against plans are monitored and measured. Support the COO to cost agreed change programmes and plans. To participate as a senior manager, with input into strategy, business plans, organisational performance and culture Fulfil the role of secretary and provide support to the Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee by compiling agendas and reports, providing information and analysis, along with Finance and Investment recommendations. Profile: The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and will have a charity background with SORP accounting experience. You will have a strong management background and experience working with investments is a nice to have. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a leading Charity based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: The temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Primark Cares at Primark Because we strive to put people first. Culture, our way. What's a career at Primark all about? The positive impact you're making, the experiences you're having and the people you're with. You're our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way. What You'll Do as a Sustainability Project Manager In your role, you'll collaborate with different people across a range of skillsets. Here's a flavour of your day to day: Drive effective project delivery by planning, coordinating and tracking key activities across all workstreams, ensuring outputs meet required quality standards. Proactively identify risks, dependencies and issues, escalating or implementing mitigation actions to protect the project's critical path. Establish and manage project governance rhythms, ensuring clear reporting, timely decision making and alignment to programme objectives. Build strong relationships across teams, influencing stakeholders and fostering a collaborative environment that supports shared goals. Represent the project confidently in multi level working groups, preparing accurate materials and communicating progress with clarity and impact. Monitor and report on project KPIs, evolving insights and reporting to support fast paced delivery and effective risk management. Coordinate resources across internal and external teams, ensuring workstreams remain on track, aligned and focused on delivering high quality outcomes. What You'll Get People are at the heart of what we do here, so it's essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let's talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria. What You'll Bring Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular: Degree educated with 3+ years' project management experience in a fast paced global retail or sustainability environment; formal PM qualifications (PMP/PRINCE2) are a plus. Proven track record delivering large scale transformation projects, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise, plan and meet deadlines. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, able to simplify complex information and engage confidently with diverse stakeholder groups. Strong relationship builder with experience collaborating across multi country, cross functional teams, demonstrating emotional intelligence, diplomacy and professionalism. Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail, capable of interrogating large data sets while maintaining a clear strategic overview. Resilient, proactive and calm under pressure, with the ability to lead, influence and handle sensitive matters confidentially and effectively. Does this sound like you? Great, because we can't wait to see what you'll bring. You'll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we're excited about our future - and we're excited to develop yours. About Primark At Primark, people matter. They're the beating heart of our business and the reason we've grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 440 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request, during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist. All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together. If you require extra support at any stage of the selection process, please get in touch with our team at .
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Primark Cares at Primark Because we strive to put people first. Culture, our way. What's a career at Primark all about? The positive impact you're making, the experiences you're having and the people you're with. You're our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way. What You'll Do as a Sustainability Project Manager In your role, you'll collaborate with different people across a range of skillsets. Here's a flavour of your day to day: Drive effective project delivery by planning, coordinating and tracking key activities across all workstreams, ensuring outputs meet required quality standards. Proactively identify risks, dependencies and issues, escalating or implementing mitigation actions to protect the project's critical path. Establish and manage project governance rhythms, ensuring clear reporting, timely decision making and alignment to programme objectives. Build strong relationships across teams, influencing stakeholders and fostering a collaborative environment that supports shared goals. Represent the project confidently in multi level working groups, preparing accurate materials and communicating progress with clarity and impact. Monitor and report on project KPIs, evolving insights and reporting to support fast paced delivery and effective risk management. Coordinate resources across internal and external teams, ensuring workstreams remain on track, aligned and focused on delivering high quality outcomes. What You'll Get People are at the heart of what we do here, so it's essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let's talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria. What You'll Bring Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular: Degree educated with 3+ years' project management experience in a fast paced global retail or sustainability environment; formal PM qualifications (PMP/PRINCE2) are a plus. Proven track record delivering large scale transformation projects, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise, plan and meet deadlines. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, able to simplify complex information and engage confidently with diverse stakeholder groups. Strong relationship builder with experience collaborating across multi country, cross functional teams, demonstrating emotional intelligence, diplomacy and professionalism. Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail, capable of interrogating large data sets while maintaining a clear strategic overview. Resilient, proactive and calm under pressure, with the ability to lead, influence and handle sensitive matters confidentially and effectively. Does this sound like you? Great, because we can't wait to see what you'll bring. You'll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we're excited about our future - and we're excited to develop yours. About Primark At Primark, people matter. They're the beating heart of our business and the reason we've grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 440 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request, during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist. All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together. If you require extra support at any stage of the selection process, please get in touch with our team at .
Business Development Manager (General Freight Forwarding: Air/Sea) Location: (can be based remotely as long as attend office once per month in Middlesex) Job Type: Full-time Hours: 9:00-17:30 Salary: £50-70k dependant on experience, plus uncapped commission My client is an International, a dynamic and fast-growing freight forwarder known for delivering tailored shipping and logistics solutions. They are seeking an ambitious Business Development Manager to drive new opportunities and contribute to their expansion. Day-to-day of the role: Generate and convert new business opportunities using your existing network of logistics contacts. Manage and grow your own portfolio of customers, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Develop tailored freight and shipping solutions to meet client needs. Lead client engagement through calls, meetings, and visits. Maintain a healthy sales pipeline through a mix of networking, prospecting, and targeted outreach. Provide accurate quotations and negotiate competitive rates on a shipment-by-shipment basis. Keep CRM systems updated with leads, opportunities, and customer activity. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum of 4/5 Years experience in freight particularly Air and Sea A proven track record of winning and retaining business. Strong book of industry contacts with the ability to leverage them effectively. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; confidence is a must. Resilient, proactive, and target-driven mindset. Self-starter with the ability to work independently and thrive under pressure. You will be given autonomy to run your days as you fill fit for your growth and development, so must have passion for the business and professional growth CRM exposure beneficial (training provided if required). Exposure to Cargowise is a bonus but not essential
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager (General Freight Forwarding: Air/Sea) Location: (can be based remotely as long as attend office once per month in Middlesex) Job Type: Full-time Hours: 9:00-17:30 Salary: £50-70k dependant on experience, plus uncapped commission My client is an International, a dynamic and fast-growing freight forwarder known for delivering tailored shipping and logistics solutions. They are seeking an ambitious Business Development Manager to drive new opportunities and contribute to their expansion. Day-to-day of the role: Generate and convert new business opportunities using your existing network of logistics contacts. Manage and grow your own portfolio of customers, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Develop tailored freight and shipping solutions to meet client needs. Lead client engagement through calls, meetings, and visits. Maintain a healthy sales pipeline through a mix of networking, prospecting, and targeted outreach. Provide accurate quotations and negotiate competitive rates on a shipment-by-shipment basis. Keep CRM systems updated with leads, opportunities, and customer activity. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum of 4/5 Years experience in freight particularly Air and Sea A proven track record of winning and retaining business. Strong book of industry contacts with the ability to leverage them effectively. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; confidence is a must. Resilient, proactive, and target-driven mindset. Self-starter with the ability to work independently and thrive under pressure. You will be given autonomy to run your days as you fill fit for your growth and development, so must have passion for the business and professional growth CRM exposure beneficial (training provided if required). Exposure to Cargowise is a bonus but not essential
Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist - Permanent Remote - SC CLEARED Overview We are seeking a Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist to deliver ITIL4-based service management solutions for UK government clients. This permanent role is home based (UK) with up to 25% travel for client workshops and meetings. You will work as part of a collaborative team to implement ITIL service value stream practices, document and optimise ITSM processes, and lead discovery workshops focusing on governance modelling, IT landscape analysis, and service roadmap development. The ideal candidate will combine deep ITIL4/ITSM expertise with strong communication skills and an understanding of public sector environments. Key Responsibilities Serve as the Technical Lead working with the Engagement and Value Manager to build the Process Transformation Practice Service Architecture & ITIL Implementation: Design and implement IT service architectures and value stream based processes aligned with ITIL4 best practices. Ensure that service processes and operating models are optimised and aligned with ITIL guidelines to deliver business value. Process Documentation: Develop, document, and maintain ITSM processes and standard operating procedures. Baseline current processes and update documentation to reflect improvements, ensuring consistency with ITIL4 practices and governance standards. Service Value Streams: Embed ITIL4 service value stream practices across the service lifecycle, focusing on end to end value delivery and continual improvement. Champion the shift from isolated processes to integrated value streams that improve efficiency and user experience. Discovery Workshops & Analysis: Lead discovery workshops with client stakeholders to assess governance models, IT landscape components, and service delivery challenges. Elicit requirements and pain points, and translate findings into structured service roadmaps and actionable improvement plans. Governance Modelling: Develop and recommend service governance structures (roles, responsibilities, RACI models, cadence of review) tailored to the client's organisational needs. Ensure that governance frameworks meet public sector accountability and compliance requirements. Service Roadmap Development: Create strategic service improvement roadmaps that outline the transition from current state to target state service models. Define milestones for implementing new or enhanced ITSM capabilities (processes, tools, organisational changes) aligned with the client's business objectives. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with senior stakeholders in government settings to understand their service requirements, communicate solutions, and ensure buy in. Present findings, proposals, and status updates to both technical and non technical audiences in a clear, professional manner. Team Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Collaborate with fellow service architects, process owners, and subject matter experts to design holistic solutions. Take a leadership role in contribution to a team culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement - for example, by mentoring junior consultants and disseminating ITIL best practices. Quality Assurance: Review and assure service designs and process changes for effectiveness, scalability, and alignment with best practices. Identify gaps or risks in proposed service solutions and drive corrective actions or design adjustments as needed. Continuous Improvement: Monitor service performance and process KPIs post implementation. Identify opportunities for further improvement in processes, tools, or organisational capabilities. Drive a cycle of continual service improvement in line with ITIL's guiding principles. Essential Qualifications & Experience Extensive ITSM Experience: Significant experience (e.g. 5 years) in IT Service Management roles, including designing and improving ITIL aligned processes across the service lifecycle. Proven track record of implementing ITIL frameworks in a medium or large organisation or via consultancy engagements. ITIL Expertise: Strong knowledge of ITIL4 framework is required - including its Service Value System, practices, and value stream concepts. ITIL4 Foundation certification (or higher) is required, demonstrating formal understanding of ITIL principles. Service Architecture Skills: Hands on experience developing IT service architectures or operating models. Ability to define end to end service operating models, processes, and workflows that are practical and outcome focused. Familiarity with enterprise architecture or modelling techniques is an advantage for analysing complex IT landscapes. Process Documentation & Analysis: Excellent ability to document processes clearly and concisely - e.g. process maps, RACI charts, SOPs. Detail oriented approach to ensuring process documentation aligns with industry best practices and can be easily understood by stakeholders. Workshop Facilitation & Communication: Strong facilitation skills to lead discovery workshops and requirements sessions. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels (from technical teams to senior government officials) and translate technical concepts into business terms. Public Sector Awareness: Experience working with or for government or public sector clients is highly desirable. An understanding of public sector IT constraints (e.g. security, compliance, procurement processes) and familiarity with government service standards or governance expectations will be beneficial. Teamwork & Leadership: Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to shared goals and mentoring others as needed. Comfortable collaborating in a consulting/project team environment, as well as working independently when required to drive tasks to completion. Tools & Technology: Good understanding of common ITSM tools and technologies. Experience with ITSM software (such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, or similar) for process implementation and reporting is highly advantageous. Competence in standard office and collaboration tools is expected. Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Check (SC) clearance, and willing to undergo the clearance process. Existing SC clearance (or higher level clearance) is a strong plus, as many projects deal with sensitive government information. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist - Permanent Remote - SC CLEARED Overview We are seeking a Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist to deliver ITIL4-based service management solutions for UK government clients. This permanent role is home based (UK) with up to 25% travel for client workshops and meetings. You will work as part of a collaborative team to implement ITIL service value stream practices, document and optimise ITSM processes, and lead discovery workshops focusing on governance modelling, IT landscape analysis, and service roadmap development. The ideal candidate will combine deep ITIL4/ITSM expertise with strong communication skills and an understanding of public sector environments. Key Responsibilities Serve as the Technical Lead working with the Engagement and Value Manager to build the Process Transformation Practice Service Architecture & ITIL Implementation: Design and implement IT service architectures and value stream based processes aligned with ITIL4 best practices. Ensure that service processes and operating models are optimised and aligned with ITIL guidelines to deliver business value. Process Documentation: Develop, document, and maintain ITSM processes and standard operating procedures. Baseline current processes and update documentation to reflect improvements, ensuring consistency with ITIL4 practices and governance standards. Service Value Streams: Embed ITIL4 service value stream practices across the service lifecycle, focusing on end to end value delivery and continual improvement. Champion the shift from isolated processes to integrated value streams that improve efficiency and user experience. Discovery Workshops & Analysis: Lead discovery workshops with client stakeholders to assess governance models, IT landscape components, and service delivery challenges. Elicit requirements and pain points, and translate findings into structured service roadmaps and actionable improvement plans. Governance Modelling: Develop and recommend service governance structures (roles, responsibilities, RACI models, cadence of review) tailored to the client's organisational needs. Ensure that governance frameworks meet public sector accountability and compliance requirements. Service Roadmap Development: Create strategic service improvement roadmaps that outline the transition from current state to target state service models. Define milestones for implementing new or enhanced ITSM capabilities (processes, tools, organisational changes) aligned with the client's business objectives. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with senior stakeholders in government settings to understand their service requirements, communicate solutions, and ensure buy in. Present findings, proposals, and status updates to both technical and non technical audiences in a clear, professional manner. Team Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Collaborate with fellow service architects, process owners, and subject matter experts to design holistic solutions. Take a leadership role in contribution to a team culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement - for example, by mentoring junior consultants and disseminating ITIL best practices. Quality Assurance: Review and assure service designs and process changes for effectiveness, scalability, and alignment with best practices. Identify gaps or risks in proposed service solutions and drive corrective actions or design adjustments as needed. Continuous Improvement: Monitor service performance and process KPIs post implementation. Identify opportunities for further improvement in processes, tools, or organisational capabilities. Drive a cycle of continual service improvement in line with ITIL's guiding principles. Essential Qualifications & Experience Extensive ITSM Experience: Significant experience (e.g. 5 years) in IT Service Management roles, including designing and improving ITIL aligned processes across the service lifecycle. Proven track record of implementing ITIL frameworks in a medium or large organisation or via consultancy engagements. ITIL Expertise: Strong knowledge of ITIL4 framework is required - including its Service Value System, practices, and value stream concepts. ITIL4 Foundation certification (or higher) is required, demonstrating formal understanding of ITIL principles. Service Architecture Skills: Hands on experience developing IT service architectures or operating models. Ability to define end to end service operating models, processes, and workflows that are practical and outcome focused. Familiarity with enterprise architecture or modelling techniques is an advantage for analysing complex IT landscapes. Process Documentation & Analysis: Excellent ability to document processes clearly and concisely - e.g. process maps, RACI charts, SOPs. Detail oriented approach to ensuring process documentation aligns with industry best practices and can be easily understood by stakeholders. Workshop Facilitation & Communication: Strong facilitation skills to lead discovery workshops and requirements sessions. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels (from technical teams to senior government officials) and translate technical concepts into business terms. Public Sector Awareness: Experience working with or for government or public sector clients is highly desirable. An understanding of public sector IT constraints (e.g. security, compliance, procurement processes) and familiarity with government service standards or governance expectations will be beneficial. Teamwork & Leadership: Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to shared goals and mentoring others as needed. Comfortable collaborating in a consulting/project team environment, as well as working independently when required to drive tasks to completion. Tools & Technology: Good understanding of common ITSM tools and technologies. Experience with ITSM software (such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, or similar) for process implementation and reporting is highly advantageous. Competence in standard office and collaboration tools is expected. Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Check (SC) clearance, and willing to undergo the clearance process. Existing SC clearance (or higher level clearance) is a strong plus, as many projects deal with sensitive government information. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Procurement Officer Location: Hybrid (minimum 1 day per month on-site) Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £20.29 - £21.14 per hour Join our team as a Procurement Officer, where you will support the delivery of compliant, value-for-money procurement activities across various service areas. This role is crucial in ensuring that all procurement exercises are efficient, compliant, and well-documented, aligning with Contract Procedure Rules and public procurement legislation. Day-to-Day of the Role: Procurement Delivery: Deliver low to medium value procurement exercises for goods, works, and services, including framework call-offs and competitive tenders. Support higher-value or more complex procurements led by Category Managers. Prepare and manage procurement documentation, including specifications, tender packs, evaluation documentation, and award reports. Ensure procurement activities are completed within agreed timescales and support tender evaluations, clarifications, and contract award processes. Category and Service Support: Collaborate with commissioners, service managers, finance, and legal colleagues. Provide practical advice on procurement routes and compliance. Develop expertise in key service areas, particularly Health and Adult Social Care, Housing, IT, and Facilities Management. Governance and Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with Public Contracts Regulations, Contract Procedure Rules, and internal governance. Maintain accurate procurement and contract records for audit and transparency purposes. Identify and escalate any risks, delays, or non-compliance issues. Systems and Continuous Improvement: Utilize e-procurement and financial systems to manage activities and documentation. Support contract mobilisation and handover to contract managers. Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes and practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in public sector procurement or a regulated procurement environment. Proven experience with framework call-offs and tender processes. Strong understanding of procurement governance and compliance requirements. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder-management skills. Desirable: Experience in specific sectors like Health & Adults, Housing, IT, or Facilities Management; procurement qualification (e.g., CIPS); experience using e-procurement or ERP systems. Benefits: Hybrid working model, requiring minimal on-site attendance. Competitive hourly rate. Opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team. Exposure to diverse procurement projects across multiple sectors.
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
Procurement Officer Location: Hybrid (minimum 1 day per month on-site) Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £20.29 - £21.14 per hour Join our team as a Procurement Officer, where you will support the delivery of compliant, value-for-money procurement activities across various service areas. This role is crucial in ensuring that all procurement exercises are efficient, compliant, and well-documented, aligning with Contract Procedure Rules and public procurement legislation. Day-to-Day of the Role: Procurement Delivery: Deliver low to medium value procurement exercises for goods, works, and services, including framework call-offs and competitive tenders. Support higher-value or more complex procurements led by Category Managers. Prepare and manage procurement documentation, including specifications, tender packs, evaluation documentation, and award reports. Ensure procurement activities are completed within agreed timescales and support tender evaluations, clarifications, and contract award processes. Category and Service Support: Collaborate with commissioners, service managers, finance, and legal colleagues. Provide practical advice on procurement routes and compliance. Develop expertise in key service areas, particularly Health and Adult Social Care, Housing, IT, and Facilities Management. Governance and Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with Public Contracts Regulations, Contract Procedure Rules, and internal governance. Maintain accurate procurement and contract records for audit and transparency purposes. Identify and escalate any risks, delays, or non-compliance issues. Systems and Continuous Improvement: Utilize e-procurement and financial systems to manage activities and documentation. Support contract mobilisation and handover to contract managers. Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes and practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in public sector procurement or a regulated procurement environment. Proven experience with framework call-offs and tender processes. Strong understanding of procurement governance and compliance requirements. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder-management skills. Desirable: Experience in specific sectors like Health & Adults, Housing, IT, or Facilities Management; procurement qualification (e.g., CIPS); experience using e-procurement or ERP systems. Benefits: Hybrid working model, requiring minimal on-site attendance. Competitive hourly rate. Opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team. Exposure to diverse procurement projects across multiple sectors.
