Managing Partner - Public Sector UK&I London Backed by the incredible insight of Gartner Research, Gartner's growing Consulting business helps the world's leading organisations to stay ahead of the digital curve. Gartner's Consulting business is growing and provides independent support to National Governments and Public Sector organisations. Providing 'right practice' data driven support to decision making, informed by world class research across a range of current and emerging digital challenges, our teams aim to save taxpayers money and improve citizen outcomes for national, regional and local government. We are currently looking for highly talented Strategy Consulting professional (Senior Director, Managing Director, Partner, Principal level), with a strong understanding of technology and digital transformation, to join our world-class Strategy Consulting team helping the Public Sector in the UK. About The Role The Managing Partner, Public Sector will provide technology foresight, market intelligence to senior Government (central and local government) leaders. Strategic Planning for the CEO, CDO, CFO, CIO and senior IT executives ranging from roadmaps and operating models, to organisational design and governance, enabling data driven decision making, innovation and IT cost optimisation. What You Will Do The Managing Partner will own the relationship between Gartner's Public Sector clients in the UK and Gartner's amazing bespoke services within Gartner Consulting. What You Will Need We seek candidates with the ability to advise at the highest level, experience we're seeking: Consulting experience from a top management consulting firm; MBA qualification desirable; An excellent understanding of the Public Sector in the UK, for example: Central government (Home Office, Cabinet Office, HMRC); Local government; Healthcare (NHS and Department of Health and Social Care); Higher Education; Transport and infrastructure (Department for Transport, Highways England); Social services and housing. Experience in one or more of: CIO Advisory Services Digital Transformation Technology and IT Strategy Sourcing and Contract Optimisation Strategic Transformation and Cloud Strategy Expertise with strategic consulting frameworks and financial principles Experience in leading IT strategy engagements, and contributing to sales pursuits and proposal writing This is a great opportunity to join a world-class consulting environment. With an ability to work on cutting edge strategy engagements with a Tier One client portfolio. Who are we? At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities. Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to 21,000 associates globally who support 14,000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here. What makes Gartner a great place to work? Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities - opportunities that may not even exist right now - for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What do we offer? Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring. Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us. Equal Employment Opportunity The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company's career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling Human Resources at +1 or by sending an email to . Job Requisition ID: 105060 By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you have read and agree to the country or regional recruitment notice linked below applicable to your place of residence. Gartner Applicant Privacy Link: For efficient navigation through the application, please only use the back button within the application, not the back arrow within your browser.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Managing Partner - Public Sector UK&I London Backed by the incredible insight of Gartner Research, Gartner's growing Consulting business helps the world's leading organisations to stay ahead of the digital curve. Gartner's Consulting business is growing and provides independent support to National Governments and Public Sector organisations. Providing 'right practice' data driven support to decision making, informed by world class research across a range of current and emerging digital challenges, our teams aim to save taxpayers money and improve citizen outcomes for national, regional and local government. We are currently looking for highly talented Strategy Consulting professional (Senior Director, Managing Director, Partner, Principal level), with a strong understanding of technology and digital transformation, to join our world-class Strategy Consulting team helping the Public Sector in the UK. About The Role The Managing Partner, Public Sector will provide technology foresight, market intelligence to senior Government (central and local government) leaders. Strategic Planning for the CEO, CDO, CFO, CIO and senior IT executives ranging from roadmaps and operating models, to organisational design and governance, enabling data driven decision making, innovation and IT cost optimisation. What You Will Do The Managing Partner will own the relationship between Gartner's Public Sector clients in the UK and Gartner's amazing bespoke services within Gartner Consulting. What You Will Need We seek candidates with the ability to advise at the highest level, experience we're seeking: Consulting experience from a top management consulting firm; MBA qualification desirable; An excellent understanding of the Public Sector in the UK, for example: Central government (Home Office, Cabinet Office, HMRC); Local government; Healthcare (NHS and Department of Health and Social Care); Higher Education; Transport and infrastructure (Department for Transport, Highways England); Social services and housing. Experience in one or more of: CIO Advisory Services Digital Transformation Technology and IT Strategy Sourcing and Contract Optimisation Strategic Transformation and Cloud Strategy Expertise with strategic consulting frameworks and financial principles Experience in leading IT strategy engagements, and contributing to sales pursuits and proposal writing This is a great opportunity to join a world-class consulting environment. With an ability to work on cutting edge strategy engagements with a Tier One client portfolio. Who are we? At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities. Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to 21,000 associates globally who support 14,000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here. What makes Gartner a great place to work? Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities - opportunities that may not even exist right now - for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What do we offer? Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring. Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us. Equal Employment Opportunity The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company's career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling Human Resources at +1 or by sending an email to . Job Requisition ID: 105060 By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you have read and agree to the country or regional recruitment notice linked below applicable to your place of residence. Gartner Applicant Privacy Link: For efficient navigation through the application, please only use the back button within the application, not the back arrow within your browser.
CyberArk Architect SME +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Hybrid working +6 months + We are seeking an experienced Senior CyberArk Architect / SME to lead the design, integration, and optimisation of CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) services across a complex enterprise environment. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping the security posture of the organisation by delivering robust, scalable, and secure PAM solutions and ensuring seamless integration with core business systems. Role Overview As the CyberArk Architect SME, you will drive the end-to-end architecture and implementation of CyberArk components-including Vault, CPM, PVWA, and PSM -while ensuring alignment with security frameworks, corporate standards, and operational requirements. You will collaborate closely with technical teams, stakeholders, and CyberArk vendors to deliver a highly secure and efficient privileged access ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Define, design, and develop CyberArk service architecture aligned to enterprise security frameworks. Implement integrations between CyberArk PAM solutions and enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and infrastructure services. Lead the optimisation of CyberArk technologies within existing IT landscapes. Establish governance models, operating procedures, and best practices for CyberArk services. Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for CyberArk implementation programmes. Support risk assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives. Develop APIs, scripts, and custom connectors to integrate CyberArk with systems such as LDAP, Active Directory, SIEM, ITSM, and IAM platforms. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver integration strategies, and drive continuous service enhancements. Troubleshoot and resolve integration challenges in collaboration with internal teams and CyberArk support. Produce documentation, technical designs, and integration guidelines for internal and client use. Deliver training and guidance to client teams and junior engineers. Stay abreast of emerging PAM technologies, standards, and trends. Ensure compliance with corporate security policies and external audit requirements. Maintain valid SC Clearance and adhere to all relevant security protocols. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience architecting and delivering CyberArk PAM integrations in large, complex enterprise environments. Strong understanding of authentication protocols, APIs, and integration patterns (REST, SOAP, etc.). Proficiency in PowerShell, Python , and automation/scripting for integration tasks. Experience integrating with enterprise IAM solutions, directory services (LDAP/Active Directory), and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in relation to PAM integration issues. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts clearly. Experience with other PAM solutions such as Delinea (Centrify) or BeyondTrust . Proven background in client-facing consulting roles, collaboration, and technical presentations. Desirable Skills CyberArk certifications (Defender, Sentry, Guardian). Experience delivering CyberArk integrations in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments. Additional scripting/automation expertise (PowerShell, Python). Pre-sales experience (RFP responses, proposal support).
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
CyberArk Architect SME +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Hybrid working +6 months + We are seeking an experienced Senior CyberArk Architect / SME to lead the design, integration, and optimisation of CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) services across a complex enterprise environment. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping the security posture of the organisation by delivering robust, scalable, and secure PAM solutions and ensuring seamless integration with core business systems. Role Overview As the CyberArk Architect SME, you will drive the end-to-end architecture and implementation of CyberArk components-including Vault, CPM, PVWA, and PSM -while ensuring alignment with security frameworks, corporate standards, and operational requirements. You will collaborate closely with technical teams, stakeholders, and CyberArk vendors to deliver a highly secure and efficient privileged access ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Define, design, and develop CyberArk service architecture aligned to enterprise security frameworks. Implement integrations between CyberArk PAM solutions and enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and infrastructure services. Lead the optimisation of CyberArk technologies within existing IT landscapes. Establish governance models, operating procedures, and best practices for CyberArk services. Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for CyberArk implementation programmes. Support risk assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives. Develop APIs, scripts, and custom connectors to integrate CyberArk with systems such as LDAP, Active Directory, SIEM, ITSM, and IAM platforms. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver integration strategies, and drive continuous service enhancements. Troubleshoot and resolve integration challenges in collaboration with internal teams and CyberArk support. Produce documentation, technical designs, and integration guidelines for internal and client use. Deliver training and guidance to client teams and junior engineers. Stay abreast of emerging PAM technologies, standards, and trends. Ensure compliance with corporate security policies and external audit requirements. Maintain valid SC Clearance and adhere to all relevant security protocols. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience architecting and delivering CyberArk PAM integrations in large, complex enterprise environments. Strong understanding of authentication protocols, APIs, and integration patterns (REST, SOAP, etc.). Proficiency in PowerShell, Python , and automation/scripting for integration tasks. Experience integrating with enterprise IAM solutions, directory services (LDAP/Active Directory), and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in relation to PAM integration issues. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts clearly. Experience with other PAM solutions such as Delinea (Centrify) or BeyondTrust . Proven background in client-facing consulting roles, collaboration, and technical presentations. Desirable Skills CyberArk certifications (Defender, Sentry, Guardian). Experience delivering CyberArk integrations in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments. Additional scripting/automation expertise (PowerShell, Python). Pre-sales experience (RFP responses, proposal support).
Sales Director - London - 90k plus commission My client is an established contract caterer and they are currently recruiting for a Sales Director. As Sales Director, you will manage a large team of 9 taking the lead on bids/tenders and ideally have the following experience/skills: Have been in a Sales or Business Development role in Contract Catering within the past year Strong understanding and experi click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Sales Director - London - 90k plus commission My client is an established contract caterer and they are currently recruiting for a Sales Director. As Sales Director, you will manage a large team of 9 taking the lead on bids/tenders and ideally have the following experience/skills: Have been in a Sales or Business Development role in Contract Catering within the past year Strong understanding and experi click apply for full job details
The Opportunity: As a Private Client Director with Fisher Investments, you will call high-net-worth leads we provide, qualifying and scheduling face-to-face appointments. You will meet with prospective clients with the goal of gathering new clients and assets for our firm. This position is highly entrepreneurial and involves warm initial calls and in-person selling to close business. You will be supported by dedicated portfolio management and client service groups who manage the transition and retention of client relationships, allowing you to focus purely on selling. You will report to the Managing Director. Your Qualifications: Consistent and quantifiable individual sales success with stock market investors RDR level 4 qualification 5+ years of success selling to high net worth individuals Quantifiable track record in closing new investor business Motivated mindset to set and reach goals: "money is a measure of success" Calculated risk-taker; willing to win-some, lose some Proven closer; outstanding documented sales ability Optimistic outlook; see failures as opportunities to improve and find solutions High activity orientation and persistent through setbacks Ability to connect with a wide array of audiences through dynamic interpersonal skills Highly ethical and professional Why Fisher Investments Europ e: The global Fisher organisation distinguishes itself by putting clients first, providing unmatched service, and taking a personalised approach to investing. You can feel confident knowing that we align with our clients' best interests by using a simple and transparent fee structure and recognised European custodians. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and to help our employees meet their long-term goals, we offer an array of benefits, including: 100% paid premiums for our top-tier supplemental medical, dental and annual health screening plans for employees and their qualified dependents 28 days annual leave, with the ability to purchase up to 3 additional days per year, plus up to 8 paid holidays Enhanced maternity pay package with 16 weeks' top up to full base pay for eligible employees $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit A retirement pension plan, featuring a 9% company contribution of base pay with an additional company match of up to 5% of base pay on personal contributions Gym subsidy of up to £50 per month Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services A collaborative working environment that practises ongoing training, educational support and employee appreciation events Employees residing outside of the US will be eligible for the $10,000 equivalent in their local currency. FISHER INVESTMENTS EUROPE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity: As a Private Client Director with Fisher Investments, you will call high-net-worth leads we provide, qualifying and scheduling face-to-face appointments. You will meet with prospective clients with the goal of gathering new clients and assets for our firm. This position is highly entrepreneurial and involves warm initial calls and in-person selling to close business. You will be supported by dedicated portfolio management and client service groups who manage the transition and retention of client relationships, allowing you to focus purely on selling. You will report to the Managing Director. Your Qualifications: Consistent and quantifiable individual sales success with stock market investors RDR level 4 qualification 5+ years of success selling to high net worth individuals Quantifiable track record in closing new investor business Motivated mindset to set and reach goals: "money is a measure of success" Calculated risk-taker; willing to win-some, lose some Proven closer; outstanding documented sales ability Optimistic outlook; see failures as opportunities to improve and find solutions High activity orientation and persistent through setbacks Ability to connect with a wide array of audiences through dynamic interpersonal skills Highly ethical and professional Why Fisher Investments Europ e: The global Fisher organisation distinguishes itself by putting clients first, providing unmatched service, and taking a personalised approach to investing. You can feel confident knowing that we align with our clients' best interests by using a simple and transparent fee structure and recognised European custodians. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and to help our employees meet their long-term goals, we offer an array of benefits, including: 100% paid premiums for our top-tier supplemental medical, dental and annual health screening plans for employees and their qualified dependents 28 days annual leave, with the ability to purchase up to 3 additional days per year, plus up to 8 paid holidays Enhanced maternity pay package with 16 weeks' top up to full base pay for eligible employees $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit A retirement pension plan, featuring a 9% company contribution of base pay with an additional company match of up to 5% of base pay on personal contributions Gym subsidy of up to £50 per month Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services A collaborative working environment that practises ongoing training, educational support and employee appreciation events Employees residing outside of the US will be eligible for the $10,000 equivalent in their local currency. FISHER INVESTMENTS EUROPE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Title: Commercial Director Department: Sales & Marketing Inspired and Supported by: Managing Director / General Manager Overview: As Commercial Director at The Savoy, one of the worlds most iconic five-star luxury hotels, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering the hotels commercial strategy to drive sustainable revenue growth across all business segments click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Director Department: Sales & Marketing Inspired and Supported by: Managing Director / General Manager Overview: As Commercial Director at The Savoy, one of the worlds most iconic five-star luxury hotels, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering the hotels commercial strategy to drive sustainable revenue growth across all business segments click apply for full job details
Our client is looking to hire a commercially and financially astute Client Director. You will be immersed in the Branding sector with in-depth experience and knowledge of FMCG. Our client is a leading branding agency with global reach. They are embarking on their next faze of expansion. You will have a client services background however within your remit a need to expand and grow client accounts and develop new business opportunities. Your client services experience is key but the onus of the role is to increase the bottom line of the business. Main responsibilities Identify new business opportunities through market research, networking, and industry events. Develop and execute a sales strategy to secure new business and meet or exceed sales targets. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including potential and existing clients, partners, and industry third parties. Manage and populate the new business pipeline Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement lead generation and sales enablement programs. Provide regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and competitor activity. Stay abreast of industry trends and developments.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking to hire a commercially and financially astute Client Director. You will be immersed in the Branding sector with in-depth experience and knowledge of FMCG. Our client is a leading branding agency with global reach. They are embarking on their next faze of expansion. You will have a client services background however within your remit a need to expand and grow client accounts and develop new business opportunities. Your client services experience is key but the onus of the role is to increase the bottom line of the business. Main responsibilities Identify new business opportunities through market research, networking, and industry events. Develop and execute a sales strategy to secure new business and meet or exceed sales targets. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including potential and existing clients, partners, and industry third parties. Manage and populate the new business pipeline Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement lead generation and sales enablement programs. Provide regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and competitor activity. Stay abreast of industry trends and developments.
A well-established and successful organisation based in North West London is looking for a strategic and commercially minded Head of Marketing to join the team. As Head of Marketing, you will lead a high-performing marketing team and take ownership of marketing strategy, planning and leadership developing comprehensive multi-channel strategies that align with company objectives and position their brands effectively across the UK and EU markets. This role would suit an experienced marketing generalist with strong product, ecommerce, or B2B and B2C marketing agency experience, who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. As the Head of Marketing your role will encompass the full marketing mix including strategic planning, market research and analysis, brand marketing, communications, digital and media marketing, e-commerce activity and PR. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a senior marketing leadership role and a track record of building and executing marketing strategies across B2B and B2C environments. You will have experience developing high-performing marketing teams within a growing business and will hold a relevant marketing degree-level qualification, ideally supported by a professional accreditation. The salary on offer is £90,000 - £100,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Other job titles relevant to this role would include: Senior Marketing Manager, Marketing Director, CMO or Chief Marketing Officer, VP of Marketing, Director of Marketing & Communications >
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A well-established and successful organisation based in North West London is looking for a strategic and commercially minded Head of Marketing to join the team. As Head of Marketing, you will lead a high-performing marketing team and take ownership of marketing strategy, planning and leadership developing comprehensive multi-channel strategies that align with company objectives and position their brands effectively across the UK and EU markets. This role would suit an experienced marketing generalist with strong product, ecommerce, or B2B and B2C marketing agency experience, who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. As the Head of Marketing your role will encompass the full marketing mix including strategic planning, market research and analysis, brand marketing, communications, digital and media marketing, e-commerce activity and PR. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a senior marketing leadership role and a track record of building and executing marketing strategies across B2B and B2C environments. You will have experience developing high-performing marketing teams within a growing business and will hold a relevant marketing degree-level qualification, ideally supported by a professional accreditation. The salary on offer is £90,000 - £100,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Other job titles relevant to this role would include: Senior Marketing Manager, Marketing Director, CMO or Chief Marketing Officer, VP of Marketing, Director of Marketing & Communications >
Interim Commercial Director Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. Role: Interim Commercial Director Duration: 6 months IR35 Status: TBC Working Arrangements & Location: Hybrid. UK Based. Budget: Confidential. Please reach out directly for further information. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Interim Commercial Director Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. Role: Interim Commercial Director Duration: 6 months IR35 Status: TBC Working Arrangements & Location: Hybrid. UK Based. Budget: Confidential. Please reach out directly for further information. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Client Director will lead the business development activities of their area of the BDO RS organisation and drives the new sales business for the company playing key role in BDO RS's £bottom line. The incumbent will develop & implement a robust Business and Sales Strategy to enhance the growth of the core business and facilitate corporate growth by ensuring further market share and divergence into other business areas. Key Competencies Will develop a deep and established database of contacts in targeted industries coupled with a strong understanding of compliance, risk, regulatory and governance within the finance industry A track record of handling complex negotiations including but not limited to complex service agreements. Proven success in formulating a robust business development vision and future strategy Ability to cope with competing demands and to prioritise tasks Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, with excellent influencing and listening skills Strong communication skills in all forms including written, oral, email, telephone, and presentation You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Client Director will lead the business development activities of their area of the BDO RS organisation and drives the new sales business for the company playing key role in BDO RS's £bottom line. The incumbent will develop & implement a robust Business and Sales Strategy to enhance the growth of the core business and facilitate corporate growth by ensuring further market share and divergence into other business areas. Key Competencies Will develop a deep and established database of contacts in targeted industries coupled with a strong understanding of compliance, risk, regulatory and governance within the finance industry A track record of handling complex negotiations including but not limited to complex service agreements. Proven success in formulating a robust business development vision and future strategy Ability to cope with competing demands and to prioritise tasks Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, with excellent influencing and listening skills Strong communication skills in all forms including written, oral, email, telephone, and presentation You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Director of Business Development Location: Remote + 1 Day per week (Thursdays) in London Office Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £50k - £70k (uncapped commission OTE £110k) + Share Options Our client is reimagining leadership for the modern world - one built on empathy, inclusion and empowerment. Their award-winning Leadership Development Programme pairs business professionals with young future leaders (aged from underrepresented backgrounds) to learn coaching skills together and create a new generation of inclusive leaders. They've supported 5000+ young people and professionals in over 200 organisations, across 57 countries worldwide. Their clients include world class brands like Google, Barclays, McKinsey, Uber, Meta, VMO2, Kearney, eBay and PepsiCo. 2025 has been their most successful year ever, and they're now ready to take their impact even further! Perks and Flexibility: Social Impact and Purpose: make a real difference to underrepresented young people. 37 Days holiday including your birthday, bank holidays and the period between Xmas and New Year. 1 Day in the London office per week, with access on other days when required. Flex Fridays with limited internal meetings and reduced working hours. 3 Work from anywhere weeks, including 1 international week working across time zones. Work from home cash allowance. Personal development plans across the team to focus on person growth. Dedicated external senior mentor for every team member. Internal coaching support. Regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives. Potential for EMI share options. Hundreds of perks, discounts and freebies from Pirkx. 24/7 counselling and mental health support. 24/7 telephone and online GP and prescription service. The Opportunity Our client is looking for a Director of Business Development, a confident, relationship-led commercial leader who thrives on opening doors and shaping growth. Working closely with the CEO and an advisory network of top-tier business leaders, including the Co-Founder (current CEO at Trustpilot), you'll take charge of driving new business with C-Suite and senior HR/L&D/DEI decision-makers, positioning the company as the go-to partner for inclusive leadership and culture transformation. Initially, this is a pure new business role. You won't manage a team or existing accounts, your sole focus will be personally bringing in new clients, but in this process, you will be heavily involved in shaping the company's commercial growth strategy, alongside the CEO and the marketing team. Over time, the role will evolve into leading and building out the commercial strategy, go-to-market plans, and future growth. This is your chance to lead, build and scale the commercial function of a purpose-driven business poised for its next big leap. Key Responsibilities: New Business Acquisition: Through your pre-existing network of senior contacts and new outreach (with marketing support), identify, engage, and win partnerships with enterprise and mid-market organisations aligned with the company's mission. Relationship Management: Build trusted, long-term relationships with senior stakeholders (C-suite, HR, Talent, DEI, and L&D leaders). Strategic Growth: Shape the commercial direction through market insights, data-led decisions, clear KPIs and scalable sales systems. Thought Leadership: Represent the company externally as a credible voice on inclusive leadership and coaching. Future Team Building: Over time, play a key role in building and leading a high-performing commercial team to deliver sustainable growth. The Ideal Candidate You re an accomplished business developer with a natural ability to connect with senior leaders and convert conversations into partnerships. You combine strategic thinking with commercial drive and relentless tenacity. You believe deeply in coaching as a leadership tool to create genuine inclusion and social impact. You ve had: Ideally 8+ years in senior B2B new business roles. Ideal candidates will have experience selling, coaching, L&D, leadership, HR solutions or consultancy. A proven record of exceeding revenue targets through consultative relationship-based selling. An established network of senior contacts in large and mid-market organisations. Comfortable using Salesforce. Strategic vision and the ability to build scalable commercial structures. A passion for purpose-led business, coaching and leadership development. What Success Looks Like: Significant new revenue growth through strategic partnerships. Long-term, trusted client relationships that strengthen the company s impact and reach. Over time, a scalable, high-performing commercial function shaped by your leadership. Application Process: Apply now with your CV. Please tell us why you re interested in the role and what you would bring to it. You may also wish to include a link to your LinkedIn profile. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to a screening call or to submit recorded video responses via our recruitment platform. As this is a key role the interview process will be 3-4 stages with a combination of zoom and face-to-face interviews. References and DBS check (upon successful offer). Our client looks forward to receiving your application what are you waiting for? APPLY NOW!
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Director of Business Development Location: Remote + 1 Day per week (Thursdays) in London Office Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £50k - £70k (uncapped commission OTE £110k) + Share Options Our client is reimagining leadership for the modern world - one built on empathy, inclusion and empowerment. Their award-winning Leadership Development Programme pairs business professionals with young future leaders (aged from underrepresented backgrounds) to learn coaching skills together and create a new generation of inclusive leaders. They've supported 5000+ young people and professionals in over 200 organisations, across 57 countries worldwide. Their clients include world class brands like Google, Barclays, McKinsey, Uber, Meta, VMO2, Kearney, eBay and PepsiCo. 2025 has been their most successful year ever, and they're now ready to take their impact even further! Perks and Flexibility: Social Impact and Purpose: make a real difference to underrepresented young people. 37 Days holiday including your birthday, bank holidays and the period between Xmas and New Year. 1 Day in the London office per week, with access on other days when required. Flex Fridays with limited internal meetings and reduced working hours. 3 Work from anywhere weeks, including 1 international week working across time zones. Work from home cash allowance. Personal development plans across the team to focus on person growth. Dedicated external senior mentor for every team member. Internal coaching support. Regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives. Potential for EMI share options. Hundreds of perks, discounts and freebies from Pirkx. 24/7 counselling and mental health support. 24/7 telephone and online GP and prescription service. The Opportunity Our client is looking for a Director of Business Development, a confident, relationship-led commercial leader who thrives on opening doors and shaping growth. Working closely with the CEO and an advisory network of top-tier business leaders, including the Co-Founder (current CEO at Trustpilot), you'll take charge of driving new business with C-Suite and senior HR/L&D/DEI decision-makers, positioning the company as the go-to partner for inclusive leadership and culture transformation. Initially, this is a pure new business role. You won't manage a team or existing accounts, your sole focus will be personally bringing in new clients, but in this process, you will be heavily involved in shaping the company's commercial growth strategy, alongside the CEO and the marketing team. Over time, the role will evolve into leading and building out the commercial strategy, go-to-market plans, and future growth. This is your chance to lead, build and scale the commercial function of a purpose-driven business poised for its next big leap. Key Responsibilities: New Business Acquisition: Through your pre-existing network of senior contacts and new outreach (with marketing support), identify, engage, and win partnerships with enterprise and mid-market organisations aligned with the company's mission. Relationship Management: Build trusted, long-term relationships with senior stakeholders (C-suite, HR, Talent, DEI, and L&D leaders). Strategic Growth: Shape the commercial direction through market insights, data-led decisions, clear KPIs and scalable sales systems. Thought Leadership: Represent the company externally as a credible voice on inclusive leadership and coaching. Future Team Building: Over time, play a key role in building and leading a high-performing commercial team to deliver sustainable growth. The Ideal Candidate You re an accomplished business developer with a natural ability to connect with senior leaders and convert conversations into partnerships. You combine strategic thinking with commercial drive and relentless tenacity. You believe deeply in coaching as a leadership tool to create genuine inclusion and social impact. You ve had: Ideally 8+ years in senior B2B new business roles. Ideal candidates will have experience selling, coaching, L&D, leadership, HR solutions or consultancy. A proven record of exceeding revenue targets through consultative relationship-based selling. An established network of senior contacts in large and mid-market organisations. Comfortable using Salesforce. Strategic vision and the ability to build scalable commercial structures. A passion for purpose-led business, coaching and leadership development. What Success Looks Like: Significant new revenue growth through strategic partnerships. Long-term, trusted client relationships that strengthen the company s impact and reach. Over time, a scalable, high-performing commercial function shaped by your leadership. Application Process: Apply now with your CV. Please tell us why you re interested in the role and what you would bring to it. You may also wish to include a link to your LinkedIn profile. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to a screening call or to submit recorded video responses via our recruitment platform. As this is a key role the interview process will be 3-4 stages with a combination of zoom and face-to-face interviews. References and DBS check (upon successful offer). Our client looks forward to receiving your application what are you waiting for? APPLY NOW!
TDS Gift Cards is a leading platform solution for global Prepaid/Gift Card processing, distribution and program management. TDS is contracted to manage programs for Airbnb, Uber, Netflix, DoorDash, eBay, Meta and many others. TDS provides its digital partners turnkey solutions for monetizing and growing their revenue and brand via prepaid cards, pincode and digital solution programs through a digital commerce solution and major retailers and digital distributors across the globe. TDS develops unique prepaid card products and delivers them to consumers through a worldwide network of leading retailers and alternative distribution partners across 50+ countries. Headquartered in New York, NY, TDS has additional teams across the US, Mexico, Brazil, Australia, France, Japan, and the UK. The TDS culture and business has been built upon an entrepreneurial drive and created by experienced leaders and a team of people that thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, creative and energetic environment. TDS is looking to complement this team with a Director, Global Business Development as described below. The Director, Business Development will identify opportunities and pitch TDS solutions to potential companies, primarily digital native brands, with the goal of providing them with any TDS suite of services that align with each prospect's needs. Key Responsibilities: Develop a solid understanding of the 6 primary TDS industry leading solutions (Global Processing, Global Issuance, Global Distribution, Global Hosted eCommerce, Global Growth Management, and our B2B Content Solution) Own the business development process. Identify potential new TDS partners from the continually evolving user acquisition marketing and payments models Manage prospect outreach and relationship cultivation Deliver sales presentations that educate prospective clients and partners on TDS's value proposition, roadmap, and partnership opportunities Determine a negotiation strategy and potential terms Act as the primary point of contact for all follow-up questions and negotiations Track all details leveraging the TDS CRM tool, Salesforce Identify global B2B partnership opportunities Partner with TDS leadership on the end stage of the business development process. Finalize and approve terms Request and traffic a long form partnership agreement in partnership with TDS legal. Review counter-proposals to the business terms and provide recommendations to TDS leadership Develop a 3 year sales forecast and provide to TDS finance team Provide cross-functional updates to the internal TDS stakeholders as needed (Ops, Legal, Finance) Manage and maintain TDS presentation materials as needed to effectively present TDS solutions. Meet regularly with the head of global TDS Client Strategy team as needed to discuss international BD opportunities by market Partner with TDS Marketing team to develop a marketing strategy (Paid Search, Original Content, Website Content, LinkedIn Outreach), with the goal of driving in-bound leads. Use a combination of creative and traditional sales tactics to secure qualified leads and exceed annual BD targets. Deliver BD presentations to prospective clients in-person when possible to enhance overall relationship Maintain alignment with any TDS sub-contractor partnerships (Processors, Issuers, etc) Be the face of TDS by attending and participating in industry events in order to build relationships, generate prospects, maintain expertise in the gift card industry, and establish yourself as an industry expert Identify opportunities to leverage the TDS platform to create new business opportunities Ongoing, recommend enhancements or additional solutions for the TDS platform to enhance overall TDS corporate development efforts Ensure that sales tactics align with the values, goals, and resources of our business Job Qualifications: 5+ years of gift card industry experience with 5+ years of business development, sales or marketing experience preferred Demonstrated track record of success in selling a suite of services to high-profile brands Self-motivated with a willingness to drive to identify and pursue new leads Proven ability to sell in both lead-driven and account-based sales methods, and navigate potential client organizations to connect with the decision maker or product owner Sales skills including written and oral communication, deal negotiation, analytical proficiency, self-motivation, flexibility, and creativity Remote position, travel up to 50% required 4 year college degree preferred About Ziff Davis Shopping Ziff Davis Shopping helps millions of shoppers discover and save, delivering exceptional consumer and merchant-advertiser experiences across a portfolio of leading mobile and ecommerce brands. Our domestic brands include TDS Gift Cards, RetailMeNot, TechBargains and more. We also run VoucherCodes, one of the leading discount code brands in the UK. About Ziff Davis Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals - Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security. Ziff Davis Shopping offers competitive salaries in addition to robust, health and wellness-focused benefits. We are committed to work-life balance with paid time off when you need it. At Ziff Davis, we remain dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We offer Employee Resource Groups, company-sponsored events, and regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources. Our employees are recognized and celebrated through employee engagement programs and recognition awards. If you're seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance and thrive both personally and professionally, then Ziff Davis Shopping is the place for you. Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
TDS Gift Cards is a leading platform solution for global Prepaid/Gift Card processing, distribution and program management. TDS is contracted to manage programs for Airbnb, Uber, Netflix, DoorDash, eBay, Meta and many others. TDS provides its digital partners turnkey solutions for monetizing and growing their revenue and brand via prepaid cards, pincode and digital solution programs through a digital commerce solution and major retailers and digital distributors across the globe. TDS develops unique prepaid card products and delivers them to consumers through a worldwide network of leading retailers and alternative distribution partners across 50+ countries. Headquartered in New York, NY, TDS has additional teams across the US, Mexico, Brazil, Australia, France, Japan, and the UK. The TDS culture and business has been built upon an entrepreneurial drive and created by experienced leaders and a team of people that thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, creative and energetic environment. TDS is looking to complement this team with a Director, Global Business Development as described below. The Director, Business Development will identify opportunities and pitch TDS solutions to potential companies, primarily digital native brands, with the goal of providing them with any TDS suite of services that align with each prospect's needs. Key Responsibilities: Develop a solid understanding of the 6 primary TDS industry leading solutions (Global Processing, Global Issuance, Global Distribution, Global Hosted eCommerce, Global Growth Management, and our B2B Content Solution) Own the business development process. Identify potential new TDS partners from the continually evolving user acquisition marketing and payments models Manage prospect outreach and relationship cultivation Deliver sales presentations that educate prospective clients and partners on TDS's value proposition, roadmap, and partnership opportunities Determine a negotiation strategy and potential terms Act as the primary point of contact for all follow-up questions and negotiations Track all details leveraging the TDS CRM tool, Salesforce Identify global B2B partnership opportunities Partner with TDS leadership on the end stage of the business development process. Finalize and approve terms Request and traffic a long form partnership agreement in partnership with TDS legal. Review counter-proposals to the business terms and provide recommendations to TDS leadership Develop a 3 year sales forecast and provide to TDS finance team Provide cross-functional updates to the internal TDS stakeholders as needed (Ops, Legal, Finance) Manage and maintain TDS presentation materials as needed to effectively present TDS solutions. Meet regularly with the head of global TDS Client Strategy team as needed to discuss international BD opportunities by market Partner with TDS Marketing team to develop a marketing strategy (Paid Search, Original Content, Website Content, LinkedIn Outreach), with the goal of driving in-bound leads. Use a combination of creative and traditional sales tactics to secure qualified leads and exceed annual BD targets. Deliver BD presentations to prospective clients in-person when possible to enhance overall relationship Maintain alignment with any TDS sub-contractor partnerships (Processors, Issuers, etc) Be the face of TDS by attending and participating in industry events in order to build relationships, generate prospects, maintain expertise in the gift card industry, and establish yourself as an industry expert Identify opportunities to leverage the TDS platform to create new business opportunities Ongoing, recommend enhancements or additional solutions for the TDS platform to enhance overall TDS corporate development efforts Ensure that sales tactics align with the values, goals, and resources of our business Job Qualifications: 5+ years of gift card industry experience with 5+ years of business development, sales or marketing experience preferred Demonstrated track record of success in selling a suite of services to high-profile brands Self-motivated with a willingness to drive to identify and pursue new leads Proven ability to sell in both lead-driven and account-based sales methods, and navigate potential client organizations to connect with the decision maker or product owner Sales skills including written and oral communication, deal negotiation, analytical proficiency, self-motivation, flexibility, and creativity Remote position, travel up to 50% required 4 year college degree preferred About Ziff Davis Shopping Ziff Davis Shopping helps millions of shoppers discover and save, delivering exceptional consumer and merchant-advertiser experiences across a portfolio of leading mobile and ecommerce brands. Our domestic brands include TDS Gift Cards, RetailMeNot, TechBargains and more. We also run VoucherCodes, one of the leading discount code brands in the UK. About Ziff Davis Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals - Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security. Ziff Davis Shopping offers competitive salaries in addition to robust, health and wellness-focused benefits. We are committed to work-life balance with paid time off when you need it. At Ziff Davis, we remain dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We offer Employee Resource Groups, company-sponsored events, and regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources. Our employees are recognized and celebrated through employee engagement programs and recognition awards. If you're seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance and thrive both personally and professionally, then Ziff Davis Shopping is the place for you. Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive.
Senior Customer Success Manager, Enterprise, Actimize United Kingdom - London At NiCE, we don't limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We're ambitious. We're game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you're like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you. Senior Customer Success Manager Location: London, United Kingdom Company: NICE Actimize At NICE, we don't just meet challenges-we redefine them. We're driven by ambition, powered by innovation, and committed to making a meaningful impact. Our team of NICErs brings passion and excellence to everything they do. If you're ready to lead with purpose and elevate customer success to new heights, we want you on our team. About the Role As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you will play a strategic role in cultivating long-term customer relationships, driving adoption, and maximizing the value of NICE Actimize solutions. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to our enterprise clients, ensuring they achieve their business goals while championing their voice within our organization. This role also leads the renewal strategy and contributes to growth through retention and expansion opportunities. Key Responsibilities Strategic Account Leadership: Own post-sales relationships for a portfolio of high-value clients, acting as the primary point of contact and advocate. Customer Engagement & Value Realization: Develop tailored success plans, lead governance frameworks, and conduct executive business reviews to align solution outcomes with customer objectives. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Product, Support, and Delivery teams to ensure seamless execution of client initiatives and proactive issue resolution. Renewal & Retention Strategy: Drive timely contract renewals, manage commercial discussions, and ensure continuity of service and long term customer satisfaction. Insight & Intelligence: Maintain detailed account profiles and health metrics to inform strategic decisions and identify growth opportunities. Customer Advocacy: Facilitate reference requests, case studies, and feedback loops to amplify customer success stories and inform internal improvements. Operational Excellence: Lead responses to client assessments, RFPs, and due diligence inquiries with precision and professionalism. What You Bring solution-oriented mindset with a passion for customer success and continuous improvement. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Proven experience in building and nurturing strategic relationships across complex organizations. Minimum Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in customer success, account management, or software delivery-preferably in a SaaS or enterprise software environment. Familiarity with AML/Fraud domains and regulatory technology is a strong advantage. Experience in program/project management and a technical background is beneficial. Multilingual capabilities, especially in European languages, are a plus. Why NICE Actimize? Join a global leader in financial crime, risk, and compliance solutions. Be part of a team that's shaping the future of financial integrity and customer success across the EMEA region. What's in it for you? Learn more about the Benefits at NICE. Join an ever growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams - comprised of the best of the best - work in a fast paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr! At NICE, we work according to the NICE FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face to face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere. Hybrid About NICE NICELtd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NICE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors3+billion financial transactions. Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NICE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries. NICE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law. Requisition ID: 9244 Reporting into: Director, Customer Success Manager, Enterprise, Actimize
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Customer Success Manager, Enterprise, Actimize United Kingdom - London At NiCE, we don't limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We're ambitious. We're game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you're like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you. Senior Customer Success Manager Location: London, United Kingdom Company: NICE Actimize At NICE, we don't just meet challenges-we redefine them. We're driven by ambition, powered by innovation, and committed to making a meaningful impact. Our team of NICErs brings passion and excellence to everything they do. If you're ready to lead with purpose and elevate customer success to new heights, we want you on our team. About the Role As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you will play a strategic role in cultivating long-term customer relationships, driving adoption, and maximizing the value of NICE Actimize solutions. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to our enterprise clients, ensuring they achieve their business goals while championing their voice within our organization. This role also leads the renewal strategy and contributes to growth through retention and expansion opportunities. Key Responsibilities Strategic Account Leadership: Own post-sales relationships for a portfolio of high-value clients, acting as the primary point of contact and advocate. Customer Engagement & Value Realization: Develop tailored success plans, lead governance frameworks, and conduct executive business reviews to align solution outcomes with customer objectives. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Product, Support, and Delivery teams to ensure seamless execution of client initiatives and proactive issue resolution. Renewal & Retention Strategy: Drive timely contract renewals, manage commercial discussions, and ensure continuity of service and long term customer satisfaction. Insight & Intelligence: Maintain detailed account profiles and health metrics to inform strategic decisions and identify growth opportunities. Customer Advocacy: Facilitate reference requests, case studies, and feedback loops to amplify customer success stories and inform internal improvements. Operational Excellence: Lead responses to client assessments, RFPs, and due diligence inquiries with precision and professionalism. What You Bring solution-oriented mindset with a passion for customer success and continuous improvement. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Proven experience in building and nurturing strategic relationships across complex organizations. Minimum Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in customer success, account management, or software delivery-preferably in a SaaS or enterprise software environment. Familiarity with AML/Fraud domains and regulatory technology is a strong advantage. Experience in program/project management and a technical background is beneficial. Multilingual capabilities, especially in European languages, are a plus. Why NICE Actimize? Join a global leader in financial crime, risk, and compliance solutions. Be part of a team that's shaping the future of financial integrity and customer success across the EMEA region. What's in it for you? Learn more about the Benefits at NICE. Join an ever growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams - comprised of the best of the best - work in a fast paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr! At NICE, we work according to the NICE FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face to face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere. Hybrid About NICE NICELtd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NICE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors3+billion financial transactions. Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NICE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries. NICE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law. Requisition ID: 9244 Reporting into: Director, Customer Success Manager, Enterprise, Actimize
Job Title: Director of Sales - 5 Star Hotel Salary: Up to £75,000 + Bonus Location: London I am currently recruiting for Director of Sale for this central London hotel. As Director of Sales, you will be responsible for driving the best client experience along with profitability for the hotel click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Director of Sales - 5 Star Hotel Salary: Up to £75,000 + Bonus Location: London I am currently recruiting for Director of Sale for this central London hotel. As Director of Sales, you will be responsible for driving the best client experience along with profitability for the hotel click apply for full job details
About Us Since 2016, Patchwork Health has been on a mission to make truly flexible and sustainable working a reality for all healthcare staff. Their fully integrated workforce management solution helps optimise outcomes for organisations, managers, staff and patients alike. Built by a team of dedicated healthcare veterans, and co created with the NHS, their technology and services have been embraced by over 100 healthcare sites to date. Patchwork offers a range of different solutions, including temporary staff banks, which enable organisations to source temporary staff from their own pool of approved workers; 'collaborative staff banks', which help healthcare organisations team up with others in the same region to widen and share their temporary staffing pools; an innovative new rostering solution which enables more flexible, sustainable staffing for permanent healthcare staff; and an Agency Manager which makes it easier for managers to select appropriate temporary staff from external agencies when necessary. Patchwork Insights also provides managers with comprehensive data oversight, to monitor staffing trends, shift fill rates and pay rate escalations, and reliably plan ahead to prevent staffing gaps. Patchwork Health has been recognised as HSJ's 2022 Staffing Solution of the Year, and have recently received the prestigious HSJ Partnership Award and the Spectator's Economic Innovator of the Year Award. The Role Our Customer Success Team resides within the Client Operations Team in the Operations business area, and is responsible for maintaining relationships with all customers, especially those of strategic importance to the business (i.e., account management). We're looking for additional Customer Success Managers to play a key role in ensuring customers not only achieve success with our products, but also derive maximum value from them. Through proactive support, Customer Success Managers aim to empower all customers and enhance their and their user's overall experience with Patchwork's products. A primary focus of this role is to support customer relationships through driving best practices for system utilisation and supporting Customer Success Directors in fostering long term relationships. Everyone in Customer Success is capable of assisting across all products, but there will predominantly be a focus on rostering and job planning. Key Responsibilities System Utilisation, Insights & Reporting Monitoring customer usage metrics, identify trends, and provide actionable data driven insights to improve product engagement and satisfaction. Presenting performance reports and success metrics during customer review meetings, highlighting successes and areas for improvement. Attending customer site meetings, from time to time, to complete activities such as system configuration audits. Updating the CRM with any actions from meetings, including meeting notes; and ensuring actions are fed to the relevant team. Using data to embed best practice of system utilisation across the wider business and with external stakeholders. Customer Relationship Management Working closely with and supporting all roles within the Customer Success Team to drive successful and optimal system utilisation and effective and impactful communication with customers. Supporting Patchwork's Customer Success Directors with product knowledge to improve the impact of all meetings. Developing and maintaining impactful relationships with key external stakeholders. Receive inbound Customer Success queries such as continual improvement requests and configuration queries, and understanding where to divert these queries appropriately. Escalate any perceived risks to customer satisfaction, contract renewal or a previous or pre existing matter that has already been escalated, to the relevant Customer Success Director or Director of Customer Success in a timely manner. Delegate, or handing over, tasks to the appropriate internal teams for resolution, which may involve, for example, notifying the Customer Support Team of actions arising from meetings. Advocate for customers by consistently representing their needs and perspectives within the organisation, developing and leveraging good relationships with internal stakeholders. Internal Collaboration, Education & Best Practice Working collaboratively within the Customer Success Team to develop and document processes to build up, maintain and improve a knowledge base, including clear internal change management procedures and audit documentation for customers. Supporting Customer Success Directors by providing and analysing customer and app user feedback and data analysis, along with industry standards and new technologies to collaboratively drive a culture of continuous improvement. Continuously documenting ways of working to improve cross functional collaboration and to relay product feedback and customer insights to internal stakeholders. Working with Customer Success Directors to ensure a seamless experience for all of Patchwork's customers by sharing relevant insights to offer more personalised support. Supporting cross functional teams such as Revenue, Product and Technology teams by providing experienced guidance on Patchwork's products (i.e., how the product works - either as intended to customers or how the product actually works for customers to internal stakeholders) and best practice of system utilisation. Educating internal stakeholders on system understanding and utilisation, with a goal of knowledge transfer and upskilling internal stakeholders. Monitor industry trends, new technologies and Customer Success best practices, providing support within the Customer Success Team to ensure the whole team continues to be innovative and competitive. Support Customer Success Executives within the Customer Success Team. Collaborate with Customer Support to facilitate customer success. Build and maintain good relationships with internal stakeholders, specifically the wider Client Operations teams and the Product and Technology teams. Requirements Essential Proven experience in nurturing customer relationships in a similar role. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and rapport with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to represent the customer's voice within the company, ensuring customer feedback is addressed and prioritised. Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities to address challenges effectively. Proactive approach in identifying potential issues and offering solutions for best system utilisation. Strong organisational skills to handle timelines, follow ups, and prioritisation of client needs. Proficiency in using data to present insights. Ability to quickly learn and understand new product functionality. Capable of training and imparting knowledge to others. Ability and willingness to work cross functionally with sales, product, and support teams to ensure alignment and consistent service delivery. Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrable ability to anticipate customer needs and identify potential problems before they escalated. Eagerness to work with multiple people and be a self starter. Prideful in attention to detail. Experience using common customer tools and CRMs (i.e., HubSpot). Tech savvy and adaptable to new technologies and systems. Experience collaborating in a dynamic, fast paced and autonomous environment, such as a start up or scale up. Nice to Have Experience or knowledge of AI tools. Experience in technical customer support. Experience in a tech start up/scale up. Experience or knowledge of the NHS, healthcare, or healthtech industry. Experience or knowledge of workforce applications, particularly around rostering and/or job planning. Benefits, Perks & Remuneration Salary: £40,000 £50,000 Hybrid and flexible workplace Cycle Scheme Tech Loan Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured) Personal Learning & Development Budget Flexible income options via Wagestream Dog friendly London Hub Vibrant and fun London Hub with unlimited refreshments & games Access to co working spaces across the UK The Small Print We are unable to provide individual feedback on each application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, you have not been selected for an interview. We pledge to always provide feedback to applicants who interview with us. Patchwork is an inclusive employer, and is committed to not only meeting legal requirements and standards, but our own diversity, equality, and inclusivity policies and pledges throughout all stages of the employee lifecycle. For more information on our pledges and policies, please refer to our website or reach out to Patchwork's Talent Team.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
About Us Since 2016, Patchwork Health has been on a mission to make truly flexible and sustainable working a reality for all healthcare staff. Their fully integrated workforce management solution helps optimise outcomes for organisations, managers, staff and patients alike. Built by a team of dedicated healthcare veterans, and co created with the NHS, their technology and services have been embraced by over 100 healthcare sites to date. Patchwork offers a range of different solutions, including temporary staff banks, which enable organisations to source temporary staff from their own pool of approved workers; 'collaborative staff banks', which help healthcare organisations team up with others in the same region to widen and share their temporary staffing pools; an innovative new rostering solution which enables more flexible, sustainable staffing for permanent healthcare staff; and an Agency Manager which makes it easier for managers to select appropriate temporary staff from external agencies when necessary. Patchwork Insights also provides managers with comprehensive data oversight, to monitor staffing trends, shift fill rates and pay rate escalations, and reliably plan ahead to prevent staffing gaps. Patchwork Health has been recognised as HSJ's 2022 Staffing Solution of the Year, and have recently received the prestigious HSJ Partnership Award and the Spectator's Economic Innovator of the Year Award. The Role Our Customer Success Team resides within the Client Operations Team in the Operations business area, and is responsible for maintaining relationships with all customers, especially those of strategic importance to the business (i.e., account management). We're looking for additional Customer Success Managers to play a key role in ensuring customers not only achieve success with our products, but also derive maximum value from them. Through proactive support, Customer Success Managers aim to empower all customers and enhance their and their user's overall experience with Patchwork's products. A primary focus of this role is to support customer relationships through driving best practices for system utilisation and supporting Customer Success Directors in fostering long term relationships. Everyone in Customer Success is capable of assisting across all products, but there will predominantly be a focus on rostering and job planning. Key Responsibilities System Utilisation, Insights & Reporting Monitoring customer usage metrics, identify trends, and provide actionable data driven insights to improve product engagement and satisfaction. Presenting performance reports and success metrics during customer review meetings, highlighting successes and areas for improvement. Attending customer site meetings, from time to time, to complete activities such as system configuration audits. Updating the CRM with any actions from meetings, including meeting notes; and ensuring actions are fed to the relevant team. Using data to embed best practice of system utilisation across the wider business and with external stakeholders. Customer Relationship Management Working closely with and supporting all roles within the Customer Success Team to drive successful and optimal system utilisation and effective and impactful communication with customers. Supporting Patchwork's Customer Success Directors with product knowledge to improve the impact of all meetings. Developing and maintaining impactful relationships with key external stakeholders. Receive inbound Customer Success queries such as continual improvement requests and configuration queries, and understanding where to divert these queries appropriately. Escalate any perceived risks to customer satisfaction, contract renewal or a previous or pre existing matter that has already been escalated, to the relevant Customer Success Director or Director of Customer Success in a timely manner. Delegate, or handing over, tasks to the appropriate internal teams for resolution, which may involve, for example, notifying the Customer Support Team of actions arising from meetings. Advocate for customers by consistently representing their needs and perspectives within the organisation, developing and leveraging good relationships with internal stakeholders. Internal Collaboration, Education & Best Practice Working collaboratively within the Customer Success Team to develop and document processes to build up, maintain and improve a knowledge base, including clear internal change management procedures and audit documentation for customers. Supporting Customer Success Directors by providing and analysing customer and app user feedback and data analysis, along with industry standards and new technologies to collaboratively drive a culture of continuous improvement. Continuously documenting ways of working to improve cross functional collaboration and to relay product feedback and customer insights to internal stakeholders. Working with Customer Success Directors to ensure a seamless experience for all of Patchwork's customers by sharing relevant insights to offer more personalised support. Supporting cross functional teams such as Revenue, Product and Technology teams by providing experienced guidance on Patchwork's products (i.e., how the product works - either as intended to customers or how the product actually works for customers to internal stakeholders) and best practice of system utilisation. Educating internal stakeholders on system understanding and utilisation, with a goal of knowledge transfer and upskilling internal stakeholders. Monitor industry trends, new technologies and Customer Success best practices, providing support within the Customer Success Team to ensure the whole team continues to be innovative and competitive. Support Customer Success Executives within the Customer Success Team. Collaborate with Customer Support to facilitate customer success. Build and maintain good relationships with internal stakeholders, specifically the wider Client Operations teams and the Product and Technology teams. Requirements Essential Proven experience in nurturing customer relationships in a similar role. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and rapport with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to represent the customer's voice within the company, ensuring customer feedback is addressed and prioritised. Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities to address challenges effectively. Proactive approach in identifying potential issues and offering solutions for best system utilisation. Strong organisational skills to handle timelines, follow ups, and prioritisation of client needs. Proficiency in using data to present insights. Ability to quickly learn and understand new product functionality. Capable of training and imparting knowledge to others. Ability and willingness to work cross functionally with sales, product, and support teams to ensure alignment and consistent service delivery. Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrable ability to anticipate customer needs and identify potential problems before they escalated. Eagerness to work with multiple people and be a self starter. Prideful in attention to detail. Experience using common customer tools and CRMs (i.e., HubSpot). Tech savvy and adaptable to new technologies and systems. Experience collaborating in a dynamic, fast paced and autonomous environment, such as a start up or scale up. Nice to Have Experience or knowledge of AI tools. Experience in technical customer support. Experience in a tech start up/scale up. Experience or knowledge of the NHS, healthcare, or healthtech industry. Experience or knowledge of workforce applications, particularly around rostering and/or job planning. Benefits, Perks & Remuneration Salary: £40,000 £50,000 Hybrid and flexible workplace Cycle Scheme Tech Loan Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured) Personal Learning & Development Budget Flexible income options via Wagestream Dog friendly London Hub Vibrant and fun London Hub with unlimited refreshments & games Access to co working spaces across the UK The Small Print We are unable to provide individual feedback on each application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, you have not been selected for an interview. We pledge to always provide feedback to applicants who interview with us. Patchwork is an inclusive employer, and is committed to not only meeting legal requirements and standards, but our own diversity, equality, and inclusivity policies and pledges throughout all stages of the employee lifecycle. For more information on our pledges and policies, please refer to our website or reach out to Patchwork's Talent Team.
Description Info-Tech Research Group empowers companies with unbiased and actionable research to help CIOs and IT leaders make strategic and informed decisions, save money and time, and de-risk implementation and delivery. Executive Counsellors are a core element of our premium member service. Each Executive Counsellor is a senior, experienced IT leader who combines their extensive skills and experience with Info-Tech Research Group s best-practice research, blueprints and subject matter expert services, to support C-suite clients in delivering outstanding results and value to their organizations. Executive Counsellors advise on topics including strategy, transformation, governance, operating model, program and project delivery, multi-vendor environments, data driven organizations, and technology and business alignment. The services also include leadership, professional development and networking. This role includes some hands-on work including facilitation of round tables and events, delivery of on-site work for clients, and supporting regional conferences. Key Responsibilities: Provide advisory and coaching services to executive level clients, including a minimum of one meeting per client per month. Meetings are face to face and via Teams virtual meetings Develop highly-customised delivery plans and service deliverables aligned to clients strategic outcomes and initiatives Work collaboratively with other members of account delivery teams, including Account Directors and Client Success Managers Actively participate in account planning activities Host and support clients at events Facilitate peer interactions and networking for clients Support pre-sales and growth activities Support ITRG events through facilitating round tables, leading special interest groups and supporting regional conferences Actively contribute through all stages of the research life cycle, including ideation, review and quality assurance Embrace Info-Tech Research Group s culture of continuous learning by participating in on-going self and industry development activities; Key Selection Criteria: Possess a minimum of 20 years professional IT or consulting experience (or a combination of both) Strong executive presence and business acumen Demonstrable experience in an independent contributor role, with the ability to collaborate, mentor and work with less tenured team members The ability to build and maintain relationships at the senior executive level The ability to communicate effectively with executives and board members Strong problem-solving skills Strong organization and time management skills The ability to work across multiple accounts and clients simultaneously Well-developed communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a way that it is easily understood by the audience Experience in facilitating and/or presenting to large groups Ability to travel to clients in the EMEA region Proven experience in a client service environment Current knowledge of key IT trends including cloud, AI, multi-vendor outsourcing Bilingual proficiency in French, Spanish or German (nice to have but not essential) Coaching qualifications (nice to have not essential) Info-Tech Research Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic including Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants. To that end, upon request, ITRG will ensure, to the extent possible, that accommodation be made available to applicants throughout the recruitment and hiring process.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description Info-Tech Research Group empowers companies with unbiased and actionable research to help CIOs and IT leaders make strategic and informed decisions, save money and time, and de-risk implementation and delivery. Executive Counsellors are a core element of our premium member service. Each Executive Counsellor is a senior, experienced IT leader who combines their extensive skills and experience with Info-Tech Research Group s best-practice research, blueprints and subject matter expert services, to support C-suite clients in delivering outstanding results and value to their organizations. Executive Counsellors advise on topics including strategy, transformation, governance, operating model, program and project delivery, multi-vendor environments, data driven organizations, and technology and business alignment. The services also include leadership, professional development and networking. This role includes some hands-on work including facilitation of round tables and events, delivery of on-site work for clients, and supporting regional conferences. Key Responsibilities: Provide advisory and coaching services to executive level clients, including a minimum of one meeting per client per month. Meetings are face to face and via Teams virtual meetings Develop highly-customised delivery plans and service deliverables aligned to clients strategic outcomes and initiatives Work collaboratively with other members of account delivery teams, including Account Directors and Client Success Managers Actively participate in account planning activities Host and support clients at events Facilitate peer interactions and networking for clients Support pre-sales and growth activities Support ITRG events through facilitating round tables, leading special interest groups and supporting regional conferences Actively contribute through all stages of the research life cycle, including ideation, review and quality assurance Embrace Info-Tech Research Group s culture of continuous learning by participating in on-going self and industry development activities; Key Selection Criteria: Possess a minimum of 20 years professional IT or consulting experience (or a combination of both) Strong executive presence and business acumen Demonstrable experience in an independent contributor role, with the ability to collaborate, mentor and work with less tenured team members The ability to build and maintain relationships at the senior executive level The ability to communicate effectively with executives and board members Strong problem-solving skills Strong organization and time management skills The ability to work across multiple accounts and clients simultaneously Well-developed communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a way that it is easily understood by the audience Experience in facilitating and/or presenting to large groups Ability to travel to clients in the EMEA region Proven experience in a client service environment Current knowledge of key IT trends including cloud, AI, multi-vendor outsourcing Bilingual proficiency in French, Spanish or German (nice to have but not essential) Coaching qualifications (nice to have not essential) Info-Tech Research Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic including Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants. To that end, upon request, ITRG will ensure, to the extent possible, that accommodation be made available to applicants throughout the recruitment and hiring process.
Position: Head of Content Office: Kensington Reporting to: Portfolio Director Special Requirements: We are looking for an experienced senior conference producer with a defence-or-related background that can step into a Head of Content role. Overview You will be responsible for developing and executing a high-level, Africa-focused defence conference programme that attracts senior government, ministerial, and industry participation. As Head of Content, you will shape strategic direction, oversee speaker acquisition, manage advisory boards, and align content delivery with both commercial and diplomatic objectives. Key Accountabilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and deliver the overall content and conference strategy, ensuring alignment with defence and security priorities across Africa. Business & Market Intelligence: Conduct in-depth research into defence policies, technologies, and regional developments to inform programming. Content Development & Delivery: Curate and deliver impactful, high-level summits and technical seminars across multiple theatres. Commercial & Brand Development: Collaborate closely with sales and marketing teams to enhance monetisation opportunities and strengthen the event brand. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with defence, government and international partners to ensure balanced representation and effective advisory board engagement. Ideal Candidate Profile 7-10+ years in conference production or content leadership (preferably with a defence, policy or public sector focus). Proven experience developing senior-level government or C-suite conferences. Strong research, analytical and writing skills with the ability to create thought-leadership agendas. Skilled at managing advisory boards and diplomatic stakeholders. Balanced strategic and execution-oriented mindset with sensitivity to political and regional contexts. Confident communicator with a formal, diplomatic tone and strong cross-cultural awareness. Degree-educated; a master's or background in international relations/defence is advantageous. Success Metrics / KPIs Delivery of the strategic programme on time. Positive delegate and speaker engagement feedback. Effective management of the advisory board. Number and calibre of senior participants (e.g., Chiefs of Defence, Ministers). Commercial value derived from content-driven engagement. If you believe you meet these criteria and are ready to take on a senior leadership role in a dynamic, high-profile conference environment, we'd be delighted to receive your application.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Position: Head of Content Office: Kensington Reporting to: Portfolio Director Special Requirements: We are looking for an experienced senior conference producer with a defence-or-related background that can step into a Head of Content role. Overview You will be responsible for developing and executing a high-level, Africa-focused defence conference programme that attracts senior government, ministerial, and industry participation. As Head of Content, you will shape strategic direction, oversee speaker acquisition, manage advisory boards, and align content delivery with both commercial and diplomatic objectives. Key Accountabilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and deliver the overall content and conference strategy, ensuring alignment with defence and security priorities across Africa. Business & Market Intelligence: Conduct in-depth research into defence policies, technologies, and regional developments to inform programming. Content Development & Delivery: Curate and deliver impactful, high-level summits and technical seminars across multiple theatres. Commercial & Brand Development: Collaborate closely with sales and marketing teams to enhance monetisation opportunities and strengthen the event brand. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with defence, government and international partners to ensure balanced representation and effective advisory board engagement. Ideal Candidate Profile 7-10+ years in conference production or content leadership (preferably with a defence, policy or public sector focus). Proven experience developing senior-level government or C-suite conferences. Strong research, analytical and writing skills with the ability to create thought-leadership agendas. Skilled at managing advisory boards and diplomatic stakeholders. Balanced strategic and execution-oriented mindset with sensitivity to political and regional contexts. Confident communicator with a formal, diplomatic tone and strong cross-cultural awareness. Degree-educated; a master's or background in international relations/defence is advantageous. Success Metrics / KPIs Delivery of the strategic programme on time. Positive delegate and speaker engagement feedback. Effective management of the advisory board. Number and calibre of senior participants (e.g., Chiefs of Defence, Ministers). Commercial value derived from content-driven engagement. If you believe you meet these criteria and are ready to take on a senior leadership role in a dynamic, high-profile conference environment, we'd be delighted to receive your application.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Client Director will lead the business development activities of their area of the BDO RS organisation and drives the new sales business for the company playing key role in BDO RS's £bottom line. The incumbent will develop & implement a robust Business and Sales Strategy to enhance the growth of the core business and facilitate corporate growth by ensuring further market share and divergence into other business areas. Key Competencies Will develop a deep and established database of contacts in targeted industries coupled with a strong understanding of compliance, risk, regulatory and governance within the finance industry A track record of handling complex negotiations including but not limited to complex service agreements. Proven success in formulating a robust business development vision and future strategy Ability to cope with competing demands and to prioritise tasks Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, with excellent influencing and listening skills Strong communication skills in all forms including written, oral, email, telephone, and presentation You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Client Director will lead the business development activities of their area of the BDO RS organisation and drives the new sales business for the company playing key role in BDO RS's £bottom line. The incumbent will develop & implement a robust Business and Sales Strategy to enhance the growth of the core business and facilitate corporate growth by ensuring further market share and divergence into other business areas. Key Competencies Will develop a deep and established database of contacts in targeted industries coupled with a strong understanding of compliance, risk, regulatory and governance within the finance industry A track record of handling complex negotiations including but not limited to complex service agreements. Proven success in formulating a robust business development vision and future strategy Ability to cope with competing demands and to prioritise tasks Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, with excellent influencing and listening skills Strong communication skills in all forms including written, oral, email, telephone, and presentation You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Overview Job title: Global Markets & Instinet Business Auditor Corporate Title: Vice President Department: Internal Audit Location: London Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), Wealth Management, and Investment Management. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit . Instinet, a trading arm of Nomura also operates as a broker that executes trades for asset management firms, hedge funds, insurance companies, mutual funds and pension funds. Instinet provides sales trading services, trading technologies, trade cost analytics, commission management, independent research and dark pools of liquidity. For further information about Instinet, visit . Department overview The Global Internal Audit department is a key part of Nomura's corporate governance, and its primary objective is to review the company's control environment and report any weaknesses identified to the Audit Committees and senior management. The EMEA Internal Audit department comprises 53 professionals, who have responsibilities across Global Markets, Instinet, Investment Banking and Investment Management business lines, as well as Corporate functions including middle and back office support, Risk Management, Compliance and Information Technology. Audit coverage is managed functionally by Global Portfolio Directors, with regional and legal entity oversight by regional heads. The Head of EMEA Internal audit is also Nomura Wholesale Division Global Head of Internal Audit, based in London. The Head of Americas Internal Audit is responsible for Instinet. Role description The Internal Audit department has adopted a fully integrated audit approach and business auditors are expected to work closely with IT auditors on complex and often global audits. This role is suited to a highly motivated candidate who has experience auditing business processes relating to Global Markets and an Equities brokerage environment, who is driven to make an impact in a global organisation and grow their career to the next level. In addition to controls over business processes, an understanding of technology controls would also be an advantage. Main duties Manage and support internal audits of Global Markets and Instinet businesses, in addition to other areas such as Investment Banking and / or Crypto Assets. Actively take part in all stages of the audit from audit planning and fieldwork through to document and agreeing issues and the audit report with key auditees, raising value added control improvements to senior management. Manage and perform risk assessments across Global Markets, Instinet and other businesses using the departmental risk assessment methodology. Manage interaction with key Global Markets and Instinet stakeholders. Assist with the continuous monitoring programme including regular meetings with key auditees and evaluating any changes in the risk profile of which might result in a change in the audit plan, risk assessments or audit universe. Execute audits in accordance with departmental standards and conduct effective risk assessments on processes/functions during the audit. Ensure consistent delivery of assignments on time and to quality of methodology standards. Support IA's strategic initiative for Data Analytics by being an active supporter and contributor to this initiative. Utilise data analysis to improve and enhance the audit approach. Direct and carry out pre-implementation reviews, special projects, ad hoc investigations and advisory work where required. Follow-up of issues that are raised in audit reports. Continually seek to improve audit and departmental processes. Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required Strong background and experience of auditing Global Markets and Equity Brokerage (equities), and supporting operational processes, in a brokerage or financial institution that is subject to global regulatory standards. Strong leadership skills: Has a proven track record of demonstrating maturity and leadership, acts as a role model and holds self and others to high standards of excellence. Able to motivate, coach and develop staff to achieve departmental and personal objectives. Relationship Management: Has proven ability to build strong relationships with auditees and can effectively manage upwards at senior levels. Demonstrates clear understanding of the business needs and exceeds expectations. Able to network and manage relationships at senior levels across the organisation and in the wider financial services industry. Strong background and experience of managing and executing Front-to-Back audits within a Global Markets or brokerage environment. Experience of successfully performing complex audit projects, as well as performing multiple audits concurrently. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify key risks and control weaknesses, and sound judgement on the criticality and impact of issues identified, with a risk and commercial focus. Confident manner and strong communication skills, both oral and written. Strong time and project management skills, consistently delivering to deadlines (budget and time). A proven ability to work effectively on multiple tasks, exercise good judgement in prioritizing one's own workload to meet deadlines. A bachelor's degree or higher education qualification supported by work experience as a Business auditor in a financial services firm, Consulting firm or Big 4 firm. Chartered Accountancy (ACA/ACCA/CISA) or equivalent qualification preferred. Sound knowledge of general auditing principles and best practices and standards, and experience of using agile audit techniques. Experience of using data analytics to gain audit assurance would be beneficial. Nomura competencies Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome all applications and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Overview Job title: Global Markets & Instinet Business Auditor Corporate Title: Vice President Department: Internal Audit Location: London Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), Wealth Management, and Investment Management. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit . Instinet, a trading arm of Nomura also operates as a broker that executes trades for asset management firms, hedge funds, insurance companies, mutual funds and pension funds. Instinet provides sales trading services, trading technologies, trade cost analytics, commission management, independent research and dark pools of liquidity. For further information about Instinet, visit . Department overview The Global Internal Audit department is a key part of Nomura's corporate governance, and its primary objective is to review the company's control environment and report any weaknesses identified to the Audit Committees and senior management. The EMEA Internal Audit department comprises 53 professionals, who have responsibilities across Global Markets, Instinet, Investment Banking and Investment Management business lines, as well as Corporate functions including middle and back office support, Risk Management, Compliance and Information Technology. Audit coverage is managed functionally by Global Portfolio Directors, with regional and legal entity oversight by regional heads. The Head of EMEA Internal audit is also Nomura Wholesale Division Global Head of Internal Audit, based in London. The Head of Americas Internal Audit is responsible for Instinet. Role description The Internal Audit department has adopted a fully integrated audit approach and business auditors are expected to work closely with IT auditors on complex and often global audits. This role is suited to a highly motivated candidate who has experience auditing business processes relating to Global Markets and an Equities brokerage environment, who is driven to make an impact in a global organisation and grow their career to the next level. In addition to controls over business processes, an understanding of technology controls would also be an advantage. Main duties Manage and support internal audits of Global Markets and Instinet businesses, in addition to other areas such as Investment Banking and / or Crypto Assets. Actively take part in all stages of the audit from audit planning and fieldwork through to document and agreeing issues and the audit report with key auditees, raising value added control improvements to senior management. Manage and perform risk assessments across Global Markets, Instinet and other businesses using the departmental risk assessment methodology. Manage interaction with key Global Markets and Instinet stakeholders. Assist with the continuous monitoring programme including regular meetings with key auditees and evaluating any changes in the risk profile of which might result in a change in the audit plan, risk assessments or audit universe. Execute audits in accordance with departmental standards and conduct effective risk assessments on processes/functions during the audit. Ensure consistent delivery of assignments on time and to quality of methodology standards. Support IA's strategic initiative for Data Analytics by being an active supporter and contributor to this initiative. Utilise data analysis to improve and enhance the audit approach. Direct and carry out pre-implementation reviews, special projects, ad hoc investigations and advisory work where required. Follow-up of issues that are raised in audit reports. Continually seek to improve audit and departmental processes. Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required Strong background and experience of auditing Global Markets and Equity Brokerage (equities), and supporting operational processes, in a brokerage or financial institution that is subject to global regulatory standards. Strong leadership skills: Has a proven track record of demonstrating maturity and leadership, acts as a role model and holds self and others to high standards of excellence. Able to motivate, coach and develop staff to achieve departmental and personal objectives. Relationship Management: Has proven ability to build strong relationships with auditees and can effectively manage upwards at senior levels. Demonstrates clear understanding of the business needs and exceeds expectations. Able to network and manage relationships at senior levels across the organisation and in the wider financial services industry. Strong background and experience of managing and executing Front-to-Back audits within a Global Markets or brokerage environment. Experience of successfully performing complex audit projects, as well as performing multiple audits concurrently. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify key risks and control weaknesses, and sound judgement on the criticality and impact of issues identified, with a risk and commercial focus. Confident manner and strong communication skills, both oral and written. Strong time and project management skills, consistently delivering to deadlines (budget and time). A proven ability to work effectively on multiple tasks, exercise good judgement in prioritizing one's own workload to meet deadlines. A bachelor's degree or higher education qualification supported by work experience as a Business auditor in a financial services firm, Consulting firm or Big 4 firm. Chartered Accountancy (ACA/ACCA/CISA) or equivalent qualification preferred. Sound knowledge of general auditing principles and best practices and standards, and experience of using agile audit techniques. Experience of using data analytics to gain audit assurance would be beneficial. Nomura competencies Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome all applications and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
