Locations : Lisbon London Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do This is a unique opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to join BCG's Global Compliance Team as Senior Manager in Compliance Investigations within the Global Risk function. The Compliance team provides oversight on critical compliance topics that anchor how we support each other, our clients, and our business - with policies, processes, and systems we continuously improve. A key aspect of this oversight is the ability to identify, investigate, and remediate compliance concerns with rigor, transparency, and fairness. In this newly created role, the Senior Manager will lead end-to-end compliance investigations globally, ensuring that BCG appropriately detects, assesses and mitigates compliance incidents, while learning from these incidents to reinforce the control environment and prevent future misconduct. This role requires good judgment, strong analytical skills, discretion, scepticism and the ability to navigate complex, sensitive matters while partnering with senior leadership to maintain trust in BCG's Compliance framework worldwide. WHAT YOU'LL DO Investigations Oversight Lead complex, high-profile compliance investigations across global BCG offices, from intake to resolution and closure. Scope, plan, and conduct investigations with rigor, ensuring consistency, fairness, and alignment with BCG's Values, Code of Conduct, and regulatory requirements. Identify root causes and partner with stakeholders to design and implement remedial actions that prevent recurrence. Conduct thorough interviews with investigation subjects and witnesses to gather all necessary information and evidence. Establish and uphold rigorous documentation and reporting standards for investigations globally. Risk Assessment & Prevention Analyze investigation outcomes and identify global trends to feed into BCG's global risk assessment projects and inform broader compliance risk management priorities. Recommend enhancements to policies, procedures and controls (including training and comms) based on investigative insights. Share lessons learned across regions and functions to strengthen BCG's global control environment and enhance the maturity of the Compliance programme. Stakeholder Engagement & Decision Enablement Act as a trusted partner and provide strategic counsel to senior stakeholders worldwide on sensitive compliance matters. Collaborate with Risk, Legal, HR, Finance, IT and other functional areas to carry out effective and thorough investigations and to ensure investigative findings drive meaningful change in the organisation. Provide concise, business-relevant updates to executive leadership, escalating significant matters as appropriate. Program Execution & Reporting Develop and deliver investigation reports, dashboards, and thematic analyses for regional and global leadership. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of investigation records in BCG's internal tools and systems. Contribute to the design and implementation of global KPIs and metrics to assess investigative effectiveness and feed into BCG's risk registers. Culture & Training Promote awareness of reporting channels and investigation processes globally, reinforcing a culture of accountability and transparency. Design and deliver training to strengthen investigative capability within the compliance function, as well as other global functions. Team Leadership Provide coaching and mentoring to the Compliance and Risk teams, sharing investigative expertise and best practices. Act as a role model, demonstrating integrity, resilience, rigour and professionalism in handling sensitive matters. YOU'RE GOOD AT Navigating high-stakes, cross-border ethics and compliance incidents with discretion, sensibility, rigour and empathy. Leading investigations in diverse regulatory and cultural contexts. Analysing large and complex datasets from multiple sources to identify and assess compliance issues. Problem-solving and thinking creatively about how to obtain the evidence required to conduct and resolve investigations. Communicating with clarity and authority to senior executives and global stakeholders. Driving consistency and quality in investigative practices across a complex, global organization. Balancing independence with collaboration to achieve fair, thorough and informed outcomes. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, or equivalent) strongly preferred. 8-10 years of experience in compliance, investigations, legal, audit, or related fields, with proven global exposure. Demonstrated expertise in leading complex investigations across multiple geographies and regulatory regimes. Strong knowledge of investigative methodologies and best practices in a multinational setting, including evidence gathering and review, interviewing and report writing. Track record of influencing senior leadership and driving the adoption of remediation measures. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); familiarity with case management systems and business intelligence tools (Tableau, Power BI, Mimecast, Microsoft Purview). Commitment to confidentiality and the highest ethical standards. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Compliance team, reporting to the Global Compliance Director, with a reporting line into the Global Head of Compliance and the Chief Risk Officer. The Global Compliance team operates within the Global Risk function. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across BCG's global network of regional compliance teams, and work closely with stakeholders including Managing Directors and Partners, Risk & Compliance Nodes, Legal, HR, Finance, Employee Relations, IT and other cross-functional partners. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Locations : Lisbon London Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do This is a unique opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to join BCG's Global Compliance Team as Senior Manager in Compliance Investigations within the Global Risk function. The Compliance team provides oversight on critical compliance topics that anchor how we support each other, our clients, and our business - with policies, processes, and systems we continuously improve. A key aspect of this oversight is the ability to identify, investigate, and remediate compliance concerns with rigor, transparency, and fairness. In this newly created role, the Senior Manager will lead end-to-end compliance investigations globally, ensuring that BCG appropriately detects, assesses and mitigates compliance incidents, while learning from these incidents to reinforce the control environment and prevent future misconduct. This role requires good judgment, strong analytical skills, discretion, scepticism and the ability to navigate complex, sensitive matters while partnering with senior leadership to maintain trust in BCG's Compliance framework worldwide. WHAT YOU'LL DO Investigations Oversight Lead complex, high-profile compliance investigations across global BCG offices, from intake to resolution and closure. Scope, plan, and conduct investigations with rigor, ensuring consistency, fairness, and alignment with BCG's Values, Code of Conduct, and regulatory requirements. Identify root causes and partner with stakeholders to design and implement remedial actions that prevent recurrence. Conduct thorough interviews with investigation subjects and witnesses to gather all necessary information and evidence. Establish and uphold rigorous documentation and reporting standards for investigations globally. Risk Assessment & Prevention Analyze investigation outcomes and identify global trends to feed into BCG's global risk assessment projects and inform broader compliance risk management priorities. Recommend enhancements to policies, procedures and controls (including training and comms) based on investigative insights. Share lessons learned across regions and functions to strengthen BCG's global control environment and enhance the maturity of the Compliance programme. Stakeholder Engagement & Decision Enablement Act as a trusted partner and provide strategic counsel to senior stakeholders worldwide on sensitive compliance matters. Collaborate with Risk, Legal, HR, Finance, IT and other functional areas to carry out effective and thorough investigations and to ensure investigative findings drive meaningful change in the organisation. Provide concise, business-relevant updates to executive leadership, escalating significant matters as appropriate. Program Execution & Reporting Develop and deliver investigation reports, dashboards, and thematic analyses for regional and global leadership. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of investigation records in BCG's internal tools and systems. Contribute to the design and implementation of global KPIs and metrics to assess investigative effectiveness and feed into BCG's risk registers. Culture & Training Promote awareness of reporting channels and investigation processes globally, reinforcing a culture of accountability and transparency. Design and deliver training to strengthen investigative capability within the compliance function, as well as other global functions. Team Leadership Provide coaching and mentoring to the Compliance and Risk teams, sharing investigative expertise and best practices. Act as a role model, demonstrating integrity, resilience, rigour and professionalism in handling sensitive matters. YOU'RE GOOD AT Navigating high-stakes, cross-border ethics and compliance incidents with discretion, sensibility, rigour and empathy. Leading investigations in diverse regulatory and cultural contexts. Analysing large and complex datasets from multiple sources to identify and assess compliance issues. Problem-solving and thinking creatively about how to obtain the evidence required to conduct and resolve investigations. Communicating with clarity and authority to senior executives and global stakeholders. Driving consistency and quality in investigative practices across a complex, global organization. Balancing independence with collaboration to achieve fair, thorough and informed outcomes. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, or equivalent) strongly preferred. 8-10 years of experience in compliance, investigations, legal, audit, or related fields, with proven global exposure. Demonstrated expertise in leading complex investigations across multiple geographies and regulatory regimes. Strong knowledge of investigative methodologies and best practices in a multinational setting, including evidence gathering and review, interviewing and report writing. Track record of influencing senior leadership and driving the adoption of remediation measures. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); familiarity with case management systems and business intelligence tools (Tableau, Power BI, Mimecast, Microsoft Purview). Commitment to confidentiality and the highest ethical standards. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Compliance team, reporting to the Global Compliance Director, with a reporting line into the Global Head of Compliance and the Chief Risk Officer. The Global Compliance team operates within the Global Risk function. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across BCG's global network of regional compliance teams, and work closely with stakeholders including Managing Directors and Partners, Risk & Compliance Nodes, Legal, HR, Finance, Employee Relations, IT and other cross-functional partners. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
ABOUT THE ROLE We're looking for an experienced Business Director to join our media planning and strategy team on a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a senior client leadership role where you'll take commercial and strategic ownership of two high-profile accounts, working as an embedded partner to drive their growth and deliver exceptional results. You'll lead all aspects of the client relationship - from strategic counsel and commercial management to team leadership and agency coordination. Reporting to the Head of Planning and working closely with our CIO and MD, you'll be responsible for the client performance, strategic direction, and day to day excellence of these accounts. This is an opportunity to step into a genuine client leadership role within a fast-growing independent agency, where your impact will be visible and your expertise valued. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Client Leadership & Strategic Partnership Act as the primary senior client lead and strategic partner, working as an extension of the client's leadership team Spend regular time embedded in the client's office, building deep, trusted relationships at senior levels Lead regular one to one meetings with C suite and senior stakeholders to manage priorities, performance, and partnership health Provide proactive strategic counsel, translating business challenges into media solutions Challenge briefs constructively and educate clients on market trends, innovations, and opportunities Own all senior client communications, ensuring clarity, confidence, and strategic thinking at all times Champion Walk In's point of view and represent the agency as a thought leader in the market (as and when applicable) Commercial Ownership Own the commercial performance and P&L for your accounts, including revenue growth Lead client forecasting, ensuring accuracy and financial governance Drive commercial conversations with clients Identify and convert upsell opportunities, expanding scope and deepening client investment Maintain commercial alignment between client expectations and agency delivery capabilities Report on financial performance and business health to senior leadership Strategy & Planning Excellence Design and deliver impactful, effective communications strategies that align to client business objectives Lead strategic planning across the full media ecosystem - paid, earned, and owned - ensuring integration and coherence Ensure all strategies are insight led, data driven, measurable, and translated clearly into activation plans Own monthly, quarterly and annual strategic reviews, providing clear senior level narrative on performance, learnings, and forward priorities Lead econometric reviews and effectiveness analyses, translating insights into actionable recommendations that drive performance Champion test and learn programmes and innovation, bringing proactive thinking and future focused solutions to clients Integrated Agency Leadership Lead communications and coordination across all agency partners, acting as the senior point of contact Establish aligned ways of working, clear roles and responsibilities, and strong cross agency collaboration Act as the escalation point for issues, proactively resolving challenges to maintain momentum and trust Oversee end to end delivery across communications planning, activation, and ongoing optimisation Lead responses to briefs and RFPs, coordinating input from investment, specialist, and partner teams Own audit processes and responses, ensuring robust preparation, clear storytelling, and strong outcomes New Business & Growth Lead pitch processes and contribute to credentials presentations, representing Walk In's strategic capabilities Identify and develop new business opportunities within existing accounts and the broader market Support the agency's new business strategy and act as an ambassador for Walk In in industry forums and events Share case studies, learnings, and best practices to strengthen Walk In's market position Team Leadership & Development Line manage two Senior Account Managers and provide oversight of Account Executives across both clients Manage workflow, resource allocation, and team performance to deliver collective goals Mentor and develop direct reports, providing regular feedback, coaching, and career development support Create learning opportunities and share knowledge openly across the team Support recruitment and onboarding of new team members Lead by example, demonstrating excellence in client service, strategic thinking, and commercial acumen Champion Walk In's values and foster a collaborative, solution focused team culture The Head of Planning will support your development through regular 1:1s, providing guidance on client work, team management, and your personal career progression. ABOUT YOU & YOUR EXPERIENCE Essential: Proven track record as a trusted senior partner and strategic advisor to clients, with demonstrable impact on business outcomes Expert in designing impactful, effective communications strategies across the full media ecosystem (paid, earned, owned) Deep planning experience across online and offline channels, with strong knowledge of planning tools (Nielsen, YouGov, TGI, etc.) Commercial acumen with experience owning client P&Ls, managing profitability, and leading pricing/contract negotiations Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience line managing and developing account teams Excellent communicator with the ability to present complex strategies clearly and influence senior stakeholders Subject matter expertise in media planning and a genuine passion for teaching and developing junior talent Proven ability to build strong, embedded relationships both internally and with clients Experience leading pitches and contributing to new business development Comfortable working in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment with multiple priorities We'd love if you also had: A collaborative mentality and passion for bringing people together across teams and agencies Specific interest in working within a fast growing, independent agency with an entrepreneurial spirit Tenacious by nature, with a track record of creating new ideas for clients and contributing to agency growth Experience working with econometric modelling and effectiveness measurement Knowledge of the latest innovations in media, technology, and marketing A point of view on the future of media and communications planning INTERVIEW PROCESS For this role, there are at least three rounds to the interview process: Stage 1: Initial Interview An initial fact finding conversation reviewing core competencies, your experience, and what you can bring to the role. To be held over Teams with the Head of Planning. Stage 2: Strategy Presentation A presentation responding to a brief, demonstrating your strategic thinking, planning expertise, and presentation skills. To be held in person at our Covent Garden office with the Head of Planning and MD. Stage 3: Final Interview A meeting with our CEO and CIO to discuss your fit with Walk In's culture, values, and strategic direction. If we require you to meet anyone else in the team, we will let you know during the process. ABOUT US Walk In Media's mission is to deliver long term, sustainable growth for brands by bringing together all marketing activity into one connected ecosystem. We work closely with our clients for an integrated approach to their commercial success. We're a full service media agency offering brands the service, transparency, agility and breakthrough thinking of an independent agency, yet with the full specialist capabilities and global scale of a network agency (we're part of MSQ Group). At Walk In Media, we plan for outcomes We're a full service media agency, offering the agile fast response of an independent but with backing from the MSQ network which means we have access to a wide range of specialist services from Creative to PR to Data. The fact we operate as an independent means that not only do we deliver fast, responsive service, we also design the strategy & plans for the required business outcome, choosing the channels and partners exclusively on what's best for the client outcome, and not our bottom line. Helping small medium sized businesses scale quickly is what gets us out of bed each day. We enjoy the fast pace, the challenge of things never done before and using our expertise to help our clients' businesses grow. We believe brand and performance go hand in hand, so whilst we might look for outcomes in the short term, we'll always be planning for long term growth too. Alongside paid, we understand that the whole comms ecosystem has to work together as a well oiled machine to get the best results. We will happily advise clients when they need us, and also when they don't, guiding them as to where else in the ecosystem they should focus their attention. What does our best work look like? We plan for outcomes. Planning for an outcome is at the heart of what we do, starting with the objective and devising the best solution to reach that goal. Whatever capacity you come to us in, small brief or large . click apply for full job details
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE We're looking for an experienced Business Director to join our media planning and strategy team on a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a senior client leadership role where you'll take commercial and strategic ownership of two high-profile accounts, working as an embedded partner to drive their growth and deliver exceptional results. You'll lead all aspects of the client relationship - from strategic counsel and commercial management to team leadership and agency coordination. Reporting to the Head of Planning and working closely with our CIO and MD, you'll be responsible for the client performance, strategic direction, and day to day excellence of these accounts. This is an opportunity to step into a genuine client leadership role within a fast-growing independent agency, where your impact will be visible and your expertise valued. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Client Leadership & Strategic Partnership Act as the primary senior client lead and strategic partner, working as an extension of the client's leadership team Spend regular time embedded in the client's office, building deep, trusted relationships at senior levels Lead regular one to one meetings with C suite and senior stakeholders to manage priorities, performance, and partnership health Provide proactive strategic counsel, translating business challenges into media solutions Challenge briefs constructively and educate clients on market trends, innovations, and opportunities Own all senior client communications, ensuring clarity, confidence, and strategic thinking at all times Champion Walk In's point of view and represent the agency as a thought leader in the market (as and when applicable) Commercial Ownership Own the commercial performance and P&L for your accounts, including revenue growth Lead client forecasting, ensuring accuracy and financial governance Drive commercial conversations with clients Identify and convert upsell opportunities, expanding scope and deepening client investment Maintain commercial alignment between client expectations and agency delivery capabilities Report on financial performance and business health to senior leadership Strategy & Planning Excellence Design and deliver impactful, effective communications strategies that align to client business objectives Lead strategic planning across the full media ecosystem - paid, earned, and owned - ensuring integration and coherence Ensure all strategies are insight led, data driven, measurable, and translated clearly into activation plans Own monthly, quarterly and annual strategic reviews, providing clear senior level narrative on performance, learnings, and forward priorities Lead econometric reviews and effectiveness analyses, translating insights into actionable recommendations that drive performance Champion test and learn programmes and innovation, bringing proactive thinking and future focused solutions to clients Integrated Agency Leadership Lead communications and coordination across all agency partners, acting as the senior point of contact Establish aligned ways of working, clear roles and responsibilities, and strong cross agency collaboration Act as the escalation point for issues, proactively resolving challenges to maintain momentum and trust Oversee end to end delivery across communications planning, activation, and ongoing optimisation Lead responses to briefs and RFPs, coordinating input from investment, specialist, and partner teams Own audit processes and responses, ensuring robust preparation, clear storytelling, and strong outcomes New Business & Growth Lead pitch processes and contribute to credentials presentations, representing Walk In's strategic capabilities Identify and develop new business opportunities within existing accounts and the broader market Support the agency's new business strategy and act as an ambassador for Walk In in industry forums and events Share case studies, learnings, and best practices to strengthen Walk In's market position Team Leadership & Development Line manage two Senior Account Managers and provide oversight of Account Executives across both clients Manage workflow, resource allocation, and team performance to deliver collective goals Mentor and develop direct reports, providing regular feedback, coaching, and career development support Create learning opportunities and share knowledge openly across the team Support recruitment and onboarding of new team members Lead by example, demonstrating excellence in client service, strategic thinking, and commercial acumen Champion Walk In's values and foster a collaborative, solution focused team culture The Head of Planning will support your development through regular 1:1s, providing guidance on client work, team management, and your personal career progression. ABOUT YOU & YOUR EXPERIENCE Essential: Proven track record as a trusted senior partner and strategic advisor to clients, with demonstrable impact on business outcomes Expert in designing impactful, effective communications strategies across the full media ecosystem (paid, earned, owned) Deep planning experience across online and offline channels, with strong knowledge of planning tools (Nielsen, YouGov, TGI, etc.) Commercial acumen with experience owning client P&Ls, managing profitability, and leading pricing/contract negotiations Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience line managing and developing account teams Excellent communicator with the ability to present complex strategies clearly and influence senior stakeholders Subject matter expertise in media planning and a genuine passion for teaching and developing junior talent Proven ability to build strong, embedded relationships both internally and with clients Experience leading pitches and contributing to new business development Comfortable working in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment with multiple priorities We'd love if you also had: A collaborative mentality and passion for bringing people together across teams and agencies Specific interest in working within a fast growing, independent agency with an entrepreneurial spirit Tenacious by nature, with a track record of creating new ideas for clients and contributing to agency growth Experience working with econometric modelling and effectiveness measurement Knowledge of the latest innovations in media, technology, and marketing A point of view on the future of media and communications planning INTERVIEW PROCESS For this role, there are at least three rounds to the interview process: Stage 1: Initial Interview An initial fact finding conversation reviewing core competencies, your experience, and what you can bring to the role. To be held over Teams with the Head of Planning. Stage 2: Strategy Presentation A presentation responding to a brief, demonstrating your strategic thinking, planning expertise, and presentation skills. To be held in person at our Covent Garden office with the Head of Planning and MD. Stage 3: Final Interview A meeting with our CEO and CIO to discuss your fit with Walk In's culture, values, and strategic direction. If we require you to meet anyone else in the team, we will let you know during the process. ABOUT US Walk In Media's mission is to deliver long term, sustainable growth for brands by bringing together all marketing activity into one connected ecosystem. We work closely with our clients for an integrated approach to their commercial success. We're a full service media agency offering brands the service, transparency, agility and breakthrough thinking of an independent agency, yet with the full specialist capabilities and global scale of a network agency (we're part of MSQ Group). At Walk In Media, we plan for outcomes We're a full service media agency, offering the agile fast response of an independent but with backing from the MSQ network which means we have access to a wide range of specialist services from Creative to PR to Data. The fact we operate as an independent means that not only do we deliver fast, responsive service, we also design the strategy & plans for the required business outcome, choosing the channels and partners exclusively on what's best for the client outcome, and not our bottom line. Helping small medium sized businesses scale quickly is what gets us out of bed each day. We enjoy the fast pace, the challenge of things never done before and using our expertise to help our clients' businesses grow. We believe brand and performance go hand in hand, so whilst we might look for outcomes in the short term, we'll always be planning for long term growth too. Alongside paid, we understand that the whole comms ecosystem has to work together as a well oiled machine to get the best results. We will happily advise clients when they need us, and also when they don't, guiding them as to where else in the ecosystem they should focus their attention. What does our best work look like? We plan for outcomes. Planning for an outcome is at the heart of what we do, starting with the objective and devising the best solution to reach that goal. Whatever capacity you come to us in, small brief or large . click apply for full job details
In this role, you will lead Barclays' Talent Development programmes across Vice President, Director, and Managing Director levels, acting as the Product Owner responsible for the design, content, and strategic impact of all three Accelerator Programmes. You will shape the end to end experience by designing high quality content, ensuring strategic alignment, and maintaining clarity of purpose for each senior population. Supported by embedded Project Managers for operational governance, you will retain ultimate accountability for outcomes, investment, and the overall effectiveness of these programmes, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of high potential leaders. You will play a key role in delivering the Senior Leader Group (SLG) events, working directly with MDs, ExCo members, and senior partners across Barclays to shape agendas and deliver high impact experiences for bank's most senior leaders. As a highly visible leadership role, you will navigate complex stakeholder landscapes, manage significant programme investment, and oversee nomination cycles and reporting across the organisation. You will build credibility with ExCo level sponsors, manage expectations across multiple senior communities, and ensure the consistency, quality, and strategic integration of all high potential offerings. You will also lead the launch of the new MD Accelerator Programme and drive ongoing evolution of the Vice President and Director programmes, enhancing design, increasing impact, and aligning development with Barclays' strategic priorities. With responsibility for a significant programme portfolio and large scale senior leader populations, you will operate with confidence, precision, and influence, ensuring that Barclays' most talented leaders are identified, elevated, and supported to reach their full potential. To be successful as a Head of Talent Development Programmes, you should have experience with: Deep expertise in Leadership Development, particularly at senior levels (Director /Managing Director). Experience with high potential talent elevating and preparing leaders for bigger roles. Exceptional senior stakeholder management with ability to operate comfortably with ExCo level visibility and complexity. Experience running or designing large scale leadership development programmes. Understanding of budgets and investment management within talent development. Ability to translate organisational strategy into impactful development curricula. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. Your role will be located from our Glasgow office. Purpose of the role To design and implement programmes and initiatives that support the growth and development of the bank's employees and leaders. Accountabilities Development and implementation of training and development programmes and initiatives, including creation and execution of training sessions, workshops, and other learning opportunities. Collaboration with HR and hiring managers to analyse the current and future development needs of the organisation. Design and delivery of classroom and digital based training content, programmes and associated User Experience. Management of onboarding programmes including training, onboarding materials, introduction meetings and providing support throughout the onboarding process. Analysis of data and metrics to measure success of talent development programmes and initiatives. Development and implementation of coaching and mentoring programmes, train the trainer programmes for facilitators and relevant educational materials. Develop and implement talent pipelining processes, identifying, managing, progressing and promoting talent capability across the bank with succession management and career progression'. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
In this role, you will lead Barclays' Talent Development programmes across Vice President, Director, and Managing Director levels, acting as the Product Owner responsible for the design, content, and strategic impact of all three Accelerator Programmes. You will shape the end to end experience by designing high quality content, ensuring strategic alignment, and maintaining clarity of purpose for each senior population. Supported by embedded Project Managers for operational governance, you will retain ultimate accountability for outcomes, investment, and the overall effectiveness of these programmes, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of high potential leaders. You will play a key role in delivering the Senior Leader Group (SLG) events, working directly with MDs, ExCo members, and senior partners across Barclays to shape agendas and deliver high impact experiences for bank's most senior leaders. As a highly visible leadership role, you will navigate complex stakeholder landscapes, manage significant programme investment, and oversee nomination cycles and reporting across the organisation. You will build credibility with ExCo level sponsors, manage expectations across multiple senior communities, and ensure the consistency, quality, and strategic integration of all high potential offerings. You will also lead the launch of the new MD Accelerator Programme and drive ongoing evolution of the Vice President and Director programmes, enhancing design, increasing impact, and aligning development with Barclays' strategic priorities. With responsibility for a significant programme portfolio and large scale senior leader populations, you will operate with confidence, precision, and influence, ensuring that Barclays' most talented leaders are identified, elevated, and supported to reach their full potential. To be successful as a Head of Talent Development Programmes, you should have experience with: Deep expertise in Leadership Development, particularly at senior levels (Director /Managing Director). Experience with high potential talent elevating and preparing leaders for bigger roles. Exceptional senior stakeholder management with ability to operate comfortably with ExCo level visibility and complexity. Experience running or designing large scale leadership development programmes. Understanding of budgets and investment management within talent development. Ability to translate organisational strategy into impactful development curricula. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. Your role will be located from our Glasgow office. Purpose of the role To design and implement programmes and initiatives that support the growth and development of the bank's employees and leaders. Accountabilities Development and implementation of training and development programmes and initiatives, including creation and execution of training sessions, workshops, and other learning opportunities. Collaboration with HR and hiring managers to analyse the current and future development needs of the organisation. Design and delivery of classroom and digital based training content, programmes and associated User Experience. Management of onboarding programmes including training, onboarding materials, introduction meetings and providing support throughout the onboarding process. Analysis of data and metrics to measure success of talent development programmes and initiatives. Development and implementation of coaching and mentoring programmes, train the trainer programmes for facilitators and relevant educational materials. Develop and implement talent pipelining processes, identifying, managing, progressing and promoting talent capability across the bank with succession management and career progression'. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
About Airwallex Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide - including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more - with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale. Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,000 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you're ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us. Attributes We Value We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you're motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor. You're humble and collaborative; turn zero to one ideas into real products, and you "get stuff done" end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you'll tackle complex, high visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let's build what's next. About the team The People & Talent team at Airwallex is dedicated to attracting and developing the brightest and most ambitious minds to drive our company forward. We are a global, vibrant, and dynamic team with a focus on creating a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and innovation. Through innovative programs, strategic People & Talent initiatives, and a deep understanding of our organisation's needs, we cultivate a collaborative and engaging environment that fuels Airwallex's continued growth and success. The Talent Acquisition team at Airwallex plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's future by sourcing and recruiting the brightest and most ambitious minds to drive our company forward. We collaborate with hiring managers and leadership teams to understand business needs and proactively find the right individuals who will contribute to our success. As trusted advisors, our team is passionate about building strong relationships with candidates and delivering a seamless recruiting experience that reflects Airwallex's operating principles, dynamic culture, and global ambitions. What You'll Do Airwallex is scaling our key corporate functions globally, and we're looking for an exceptional Talent Acquisition Partner to take our hiring across Sales, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Operations, Strategy, and Marketing to the next level. You'll partner closely with senior business leaders (e.g., General Manager, CFO, VP of Commercial, General Counsel, Chief Risk Officer, and other functional executives) to shape talent strategy, pilot bold new approaches, and build the world class teams powering Airwallex's next stage of growth. Responsibilities: Partner with executives: Work closely with senior leaders to define hiring needs, align on priorities, and shape go to market and corporate talent strategies. Attract top talent: Design and execute innovative sourcing strategies to engage exceptional corporate talent, including niche and senior level roles. Own end to end recruiting: Lead the full hiring process, from outreach to offer, while delivering an exceptional candidate and stakeholder experience. Drive decisions with data: Use recruiting metrics and market insights to influence decisions, improve efficiency, and uphold a high hiring bar. Champion excellence: Ensure interviewer calibration, promote best practices, and strengthen Airwallex's employer brand to attract diverse, high quality talent. Hire across markets: Manage recruitment across multiple European markets, adapting strategies to regional nuances and talent pools. Who you are We're looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory. Minimum qualifications: Experienced recruiter: 7+ years of full cycle recruiting, including 2+ years in house, with deep expertise in go to market and corporate hiring. Proven talent partner: Successful track record hiring top talent across Sales, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Operations, Strategy, and Marketing, from entry to Director levels. Influential collaborator: Skilled at partnering with and influencing senior business leaders to align on hiring strategies and decisions. High performance driver: Thrives in fast paced, scaling environments while delivering results with accuracy and attention to detail. Team builder & innovator: Creative and resourceful, passionate about building high performing teams and elevating hiring practices. Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree. Professional experience in or working within fast pace technology or Fintech industry. Experience hiring in multiple counties in EMEA. Specific experience with the Israeli market would also be a plus. Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third Party Recruiters To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from email address. Please apply only through or our official LinkedIn page. Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary. Equal opportunity Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don't regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
About Airwallex Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide - including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more - with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale. Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,000 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you're ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us. Attributes We Value We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you're motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor. You're humble and collaborative; turn zero to one ideas into real products, and you "get stuff done" end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you'll tackle complex, high visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let's build what's next. About the team The People & Talent team at Airwallex is dedicated to attracting and developing the brightest and most ambitious minds to drive our company forward. We are a global, vibrant, and dynamic team with a focus on creating a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and innovation. Through innovative programs, strategic People & Talent initiatives, and a deep understanding of our organisation's needs, we cultivate a collaborative and engaging environment that fuels Airwallex's continued growth and success. The Talent Acquisition team at Airwallex plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's future by sourcing and recruiting the brightest and most ambitious minds to drive our company forward. We collaborate with hiring managers and leadership teams to understand business needs and proactively find the right individuals who will contribute to our success. As trusted advisors, our team is passionate about building strong relationships with candidates and delivering a seamless recruiting experience that reflects Airwallex's operating principles, dynamic culture, and global ambitions. What You'll Do Airwallex is scaling our key corporate functions globally, and we're looking for an exceptional Talent Acquisition Partner to take our hiring across Sales, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Operations, Strategy, and Marketing to the next level. You'll partner closely with senior business leaders (e.g., General Manager, CFO, VP of Commercial, General Counsel, Chief Risk Officer, and other functional executives) to shape talent strategy, pilot bold new approaches, and build the world class teams powering Airwallex's next stage of growth. Responsibilities: Partner with executives: Work closely with senior leaders to define hiring needs, align on priorities, and shape go to market and corporate talent strategies. Attract top talent: Design and execute innovative sourcing strategies to engage exceptional corporate talent, including niche and senior level roles. Own end to end recruiting: Lead the full hiring process, from outreach to offer, while delivering an exceptional candidate and stakeholder experience. Drive decisions with data: Use recruiting metrics and market insights to influence decisions, improve efficiency, and uphold a high hiring bar. Champion excellence: Ensure interviewer calibration, promote best practices, and strengthen Airwallex's employer brand to attract diverse, high quality talent. Hire across markets: Manage recruitment across multiple European markets, adapting strategies to regional nuances and talent pools. Who you are We're looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory. Minimum qualifications: Experienced recruiter: 7+ years of full cycle recruiting, including 2+ years in house, with deep expertise in go to market and corporate hiring. Proven talent partner: Successful track record hiring top talent across Sales, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Operations, Strategy, and Marketing, from entry to Director levels. Influential collaborator: Skilled at partnering with and influencing senior business leaders to align on hiring strategies and decisions. High performance driver: Thrives in fast paced, scaling environments while delivering results with accuracy and attention to detail. Team builder & innovator: Creative and resourceful, passionate about building high performing teams and elevating hiring practices. Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree. Professional experience in or working within fast pace technology or Fintech industry. Experience hiring in multiple counties in EMEA. Specific experience with the Israeli market would also be a plus. Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third Party Recruiters To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from email address. Please apply only through or our official LinkedIn page. Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary. Equal opportunity Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don't regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Corporate Planning & Management, Strategic Supplier Manager, Vice President, Birmingham location_on Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Job Title:Corporate Planning & Management - Global Procurement - Strategic Supplier Management Divisional Overview The Corporate Planning & Management (CPM) division integrates financial planning, spend management, third-party risk management, product management and engineering teams to support strategic decisions across the firm. Finance & Planningdrives business planning, budgeting, and analytics across revenue, expense, liquidity, and capital. The pillar includes divisional CFOs providing strategic finance advisory, Product Finance managing non-compensation expense governance, and Corporate Insurance & Advisory overseeing the firm's insurance needs and risk mitigation. Global Procurementstrategically manages third-party engagement, optimizing value and mitigating risks across the supply chain. Key functions include Strategic Sourcing, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), Procure to Pay (P2P), Travel, and Sustainable Operations driving ESG initiatives. Product & Reportingmanages the product lifecycle for CPM technology platforms and delivers comprehensive reporting, dashboards, and analytics. The team oversees financial planning and analysis systems, spend management tools, and TPRM solutions while providing stakeholders with actionable insights for evidence-based decisions. CPM Engineeringprovides engineering solutions enabling third-party spend management, data automation, budget planning, financial forecasting, and expense allocation aligned with strategic objectives. CPM Managementprovides strategic oversight, operational support, communications and change management, and risk governance across the division. Role Overview Professionals in CPM have an analytical mindset, exhibit intellectual curiosity and are from diverse academic backgrounds. This role sits within theGlobal Procurementpillar in the newly formed Strategic Supplier Management (SSM) Team. The SSM Team is at the forefront of transforming how the firm manages its most critical supplier relationships. You'll have the opportunity to help shape the SSM function while working directly with senior stakeholders across divisions to create long-term value, foster innovation, mitigate risks, and ensure strategic alignment with our key partners. As an SSM, you will be the primary interface for these strategic relationships, ensuring that supplier performance delivers on expectations, and that the firm continuously leverages supplier capabilities for competitive advantage. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, in-depth analysis, and senior management reporting - requiring both diligence and a commercial mindset. Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Build and maintain strong and collaborative relationships across a portfolio of key strategic suppliers and internal business stakeholders, acting as the primary contact and escalation point. Identify and accelerate in-contract value opportunities-performance improvement, innovation, risk reduction, and sustainability - while measuring contractual SLAs & KPIs. Establish and regularly assess performance and risk metrics to ensure vendor reliability. Provide regular reporting on strategic supplier performance, risks, and value creation initiatives to senior leadership and relevant stakeholders. Lead vendor meetings and facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align objectives and resolve issues to maximize supplier value. Identify potential areas to create operational efficiencies and automate manual processes. Stay abreast of market trends, supplier capabilities, and competitive landscapes to inform strategic sourcing decisions and identify new opportunities with existing or potential strategic partners. Required Skills: Relationship Management:Proven ability to build trust, influence stakeholders, and foster collaborative partnerships at all levels - both internally and externally. Project & Program Management:Experience managing multiple initiatives concurrently, driving projects to completion, and coordinating cross-functional teams effectively. Analytical & Problem-Solving:Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess supplier performance, identify risks, evaluate commercial opportunities, and develop data-driven solutions. Communication & Presentation:Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to a variety of audiences. Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen:Ability to understand complex business needs, align supplier strategies with organizational goals, and identify opportunities for long term value creation. Qualifications and Experience: Relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification with an excellent academic record 6+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain management, or supplier relationship management roles, with a significant focus on strategic suppliers Proven track record of managing complex, high value supplier relationships and delivering measurable value (e.g., cost savings, innovation, risk reduction & service improvement) Proficiency with SRM software, e procurment platforms, and data analytics tools Healthcare & Medical Insurance We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance. We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year. Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health Services We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices. Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre approved amount). Child Care & Family Care We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Corporate Planning & Management, Strategic Supplier Manager, Vice President, Birmingham location_on Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Job Title:Corporate Planning & Management - Global Procurement - Strategic Supplier Management Divisional Overview The Corporate Planning & Management (CPM) division integrates financial planning, spend management, third-party risk management, product management and engineering teams to support strategic decisions across the firm. Finance & Planningdrives business planning, budgeting, and analytics across revenue, expense, liquidity, and capital. The pillar includes divisional CFOs providing strategic finance advisory, Product Finance managing non-compensation expense governance, and Corporate Insurance & Advisory overseeing the firm's insurance needs and risk mitigation. Global Procurementstrategically manages third-party engagement, optimizing value and mitigating risks across the supply chain. Key functions include Strategic Sourcing, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), Procure to Pay (P2P), Travel, and Sustainable Operations driving ESG initiatives. Product & Reportingmanages the product lifecycle for CPM technology platforms and delivers comprehensive reporting, dashboards, and analytics. The team oversees financial planning and analysis systems, spend management tools, and TPRM solutions while providing stakeholders with actionable insights for evidence-based decisions. CPM Engineeringprovides engineering solutions enabling third-party spend management, data automation, budget planning, financial forecasting, and expense allocation aligned with strategic objectives. CPM Managementprovides strategic oversight, operational support, communications and change management, and risk governance across the division. Role Overview Professionals in CPM have an analytical mindset, exhibit intellectual curiosity and are from diverse academic backgrounds. This role sits within theGlobal Procurementpillar in the newly formed Strategic Supplier Management (SSM) Team. The SSM Team is at the forefront of transforming how the firm manages its most critical supplier relationships. You'll have the opportunity to help shape the SSM function while working directly with senior stakeholders across divisions to create long-term value, foster innovation, mitigate risks, and ensure strategic alignment with our key partners. As an SSM, you will be the primary interface for these strategic relationships, ensuring that supplier performance delivers on expectations, and that the firm continuously leverages supplier capabilities for competitive advantage. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, in-depth analysis, and senior management reporting - requiring both diligence and a commercial mindset. Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Build and maintain strong and collaborative relationships across a portfolio of key strategic suppliers and internal business stakeholders, acting as the primary contact and escalation point. Identify and accelerate in-contract value opportunities-performance improvement, innovation, risk reduction, and sustainability - while measuring contractual SLAs & KPIs. Establish and regularly assess performance and risk metrics to ensure vendor reliability. Provide regular reporting on strategic supplier performance, risks, and value creation initiatives to senior leadership and relevant stakeholders. Lead vendor meetings and facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align objectives and resolve issues to maximize supplier value. Identify potential areas to create operational efficiencies and automate manual processes. Stay abreast of market trends, supplier capabilities, and competitive landscapes to inform strategic sourcing decisions and identify new opportunities with existing or potential strategic partners. Required Skills: Relationship Management:Proven ability to build trust, influence stakeholders, and foster collaborative partnerships at all levels - both internally and externally. Project & Program Management:Experience managing multiple initiatives concurrently, driving projects to completion, and coordinating cross-functional teams effectively. Analytical & Problem-Solving:Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess supplier performance, identify risks, evaluate commercial opportunities, and develop data-driven solutions. Communication & Presentation:Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to a variety of audiences. Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen:Ability to understand complex business needs, align supplier strategies with organizational goals, and identify opportunities for long term value creation. Qualifications and Experience: Relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification with an excellent academic record 6+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain management, or supplier relationship management roles, with a significant focus on strategic suppliers Proven track record of managing complex, high value supplier relationships and delivering measurable value (e.g., cost savings, innovation, risk reduction & service improvement) Proficiency with SRM software, e procurment platforms, and data analytics tools Healthcare & Medical Insurance We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance. We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year. Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health Services We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices. Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre approved amount). Child Care & Family Care We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Infopro Digital group are recruiting for a highly analytical Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis to strengthen our finance team at our Leeds offices. The best of both worlds. That is what a position with Infopro Digital offers you. We are first a global company with 4,000 employees and annual revenues of over half a billion dollars with a presence in 18 countries. Through our market-leading brands, we serve five professional communities - insurance and finance, automotive aftermarket, construction, retail, and industrials - enabling our clients to make informed business decisions and create new opportunities. Secondly, our global brands focused on the financial services industry, known collectively as Risk Global, is a 300-person organization with offices in Hong Kong, London, Nashville, and New York. Working in the Risk Global team means being part of a company that has strong financial backing, while at the same time giving you the power to truly make a difference. Risk Global's portfolio of brands include Central Banking, Chartis Research, Risk.net and WatersTechnology. Through our proprietary editorial platforms, we create unique market insight and technical content for senior risk, technology and trading professionals at banks, asset managers and insurers. In addition, we create high-value marketing services and research solutions to partners who seek access to our engaged communities. Our people are passionate about delivering the best possible outcome for the customers and markets we serve. We are an impact-driven and entrepreneurial business that provides support while at the same time trusting great people to do great things. We are collaborative and move fast, with our people developing new skills even faster. Thanks to our international reach and locations, we celebrate and expect diverse perspectives and we believe these add to the richness of our business. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves. We also realise everyone has a life outside of work, and we offer flexible solutions to make sure everyone has a healthy work life balance. The ideal candidate will not only partner with the business to provide strategic financial insights but will also be responsible for preparing accurate and timely management and financial accounts each month. This role requires a strong proficiency in Excel, data analysis, and Power BI to drive informed decision making and support business growth. Key Responsibilities: Finance Business Partnering: Act as a strategic partner to the business, providing financial insights and guidance to drive performance and achieve business objectives. Collaborate with department heads to create and monitor budgets, forecasts, and long term financial plans. Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and present actionable recommendations to senior management. Support the business in making informed decisions through financial modelling, scenario analysis, and profitability analysis. Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilise Excel and Power BI to develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and reports that provide clear and actionable insights. Analyse large datasets to support decision making, ensuring data accuracy and relevance. Create and maintain financial reports and dashboards in Power BI to visualise key metrics and performance indicators. Continuously improve data processes and reporting mechanisms to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation, fostering a collaborative environment. Communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to non financial stakeholders. Support the wider team in presenting financial results and strategic recommendations to the senior leadership team. Management and Financial Accounting: Prepare accurate monthly management accounts. Lead annual budget process and forecasting. Responsible for the oversight and challenge of function spend and cost control across. Encourage a culture of cost control, emphasising its importance and driving the required behaviour across the SLT. Liaise with head office to deliver comprehensive monthly and quarterly financial reports, along with timely ad hoc information, ensuring accurate data flow and alignment with organisational goals. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance financial processes, systems, and controls, driving efficiency and accuracy in reporting. Stay updated on industry trends, accounting standards, and best practices, implementing changes as necessary. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is highly desirable. A strong background in financial analysis and business partnering. Advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modelling. Strong experience with data analysis tools, particularly Power BI, for creating reports and dashboards. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and analysis. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment. You will need to be self motivated with a strong ability to forge relationships as you will be only finance person based in this office. You will be supported and part of a team based in multiple locations. A collaborative team player with a proactive and positive approach to work. We know great people make great companies. Infopro Digital is defined by people and passion, and powered by knowledge and innovation. Everything we do is centred on trust, integrity and respect. Our collaborative approach drives creativity across our markets; and our focus on giving teams ownership allows us to build an entrepreneurial culture where our people and brands can thrive and grow. We run a Foundation which supports a number of charities. Staff can volunteer to contribute their skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others. Where you'll work This role is based in our Leeds office. What you'll get Our global employee benefits include: A fantastic holiday allowance that increases as you spend longer with the company Take your birthday off on us Access to a 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme offering support and guidance around all areas of wellbeing and mental health, including face to face counselling. Access to our extensive learning programmes, through our dedicated platform, Generation Infopro Paid volunteer days throughout the year where you can contribute your skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others In addition to a competitive salary we offer the following benefits: Group personal pension plan Life assurance Interest free season ticket loan (STL) Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Bonusly employee recognition Employee discount scheme Onsite monthly chair massage Eye care Vouchers Discounted gym membership Agile/remote working Additional life assurance Bike to work Buying holiday Dental insurance Add partner to gym membership Health cash plan Our foundations and values At Infopro Digital, we are driven by core values such as entrepreneurial spirit, constant customer focus, promoting diversity, striving for significant impact, and a collaborative culture. By joining us, you become part of a dynamic community that embraces these values on a daily basis, shaping the future with passion and commitment. Diversity is one of our core values. We are convinced that our teams, drawn from all backgrounds and with different backgrounds and experiences, are one of the key drivers of our success. The Group is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and inclusion, from recruitment to career development, and we strive to provide an equitable working environment to promote the well being of our teams. Who are we Infopro Digital is a B2B group specialising in information and technology. With a presence in 18 countries, the group has 4,000 employees of 55 nationalities. Infopro Digital connects professional communities. Our brands are leaders in the five key economic sectors: construction and public sector, automotive, industry, risk & insurance, and retail. With our solutions, our customers make informed decisions and companies develop their business and sustainable performance.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Infopro Digital group are recruiting for a highly analytical Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis to strengthen our finance team at our Leeds offices. The best of both worlds. That is what a position with Infopro Digital offers you. We are first a global company with 4,000 employees and annual revenues of over half a billion dollars with a presence in 18 countries. Through our market-leading brands, we serve five professional communities - insurance and finance, automotive aftermarket, construction, retail, and industrials - enabling our clients to make informed business decisions and create new opportunities. Secondly, our global brands focused on the financial services industry, known collectively as Risk Global, is a 300-person organization with offices in Hong Kong, London, Nashville, and New York. Working in the Risk Global team means being part of a company that has strong financial backing, while at the same time giving you the power to truly make a difference. Risk Global's portfolio of brands include Central Banking, Chartis Research, Risk.net and WatersTechnology. Through our proprietary editorial platforms, we create unique market insight and technical content for senior risk, technology and trading professionals at banks, asset managers and insurers. In addition, we create high-value marketing services and research solutions to partners who seek access to our engaged communities. Our people are passionate about delivering the best possible outcome for the customers and markets we serve. We are an impact-driven and entrepreneurial business that provides support while at the same time trusting great people to do great things. We are collaborative and move fast, with our people developing new skills even faster. Thanks to our international reach and locations, we celebrate and expect diverse perspectives and we believe these add to the richness of our business. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves. We also realise everyone has a life outside of work, and we offer flexible solutions to make sure everyone has a healthy work life balance. The ideal candidate will not only partner with the business to provide strategic financial insights but will also be responsible for preparing accurate and timely management and financial accounts each month. This role requires a strong proficiency in Excel, data analysis, and Power BI to drive informed decision making and support business growth. Key Responsibilities: Finance Business Partnering: Act as a strategic partner to the business, providing financial insights and guidance to drive performance and achieve business objectives. Collaborate with department heads to create and monitor budgets, forecasts, and long term financial plans. Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and present actionable recommendations to senior management. Support the business in making informed decisions through financial modelling, scenario analysis, and profitability analysis. Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilise Excel and Power BI to develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and reports that provide clear and actionable insights. Analyse large datasets to support decision making, ensuring data accuracy and relevance. Create and maintain financial reports and dashboards in Power BI to visualise key metrics and performance indicators. Continuously improve data processes and reporting mechanisms to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation, fostering a collaborative environment. Communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to non financial stakeholders. Support the wider team in presenting financial results and strategic recommendations to the senior leadership team. Management and Financial Accounting: Prepare accurate monthly management accounts. Lead annual budget process and forecasting. Responsible for the oversight and challenge of function spend and cost control across. Encourage a culture of cost control, emphasising its importance and driving the required behaviour across the SLT. Liaise with head office to deliver comprehensive monthly and quarterly financial reports, along with timely ad hoc information, ensuring accurate data flow and alignment with organisational goals. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance financial processes, systems, and controls, driving efficiency and accuracy in reporting. Stay updated on industry trends, accounting standards, and best practices, implementing changes as necessary. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is highly desirable. A strong background in financial analysis and business partnering. Advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modelling. Strong experience with data analysis tools, particularly Power BI, for creating reports and dashboards. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and analysis. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment. You will need to be self motivated with a strong ability to forge relationships as you will be only finance person based in this office. You will be supported and part of a team based in multiple locations. A collaborative team player with a proactive and positive approach to work. We know great people make great companies. Infopro Digital is defined by people and passion, and powered by knowledge and innovation. Everything we do is centred on trust, integrity and respect. Our collaborative approach drives creativity across our markets; and our focus on giving teams ownership allows us to build an entrepreneurial culture where our people and brands can thrive and grow. We run a Foundation which supports a number of charities. Staff can volunteer to contribute their skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others. Where you'll work This role is based in our Leeds office. What you'll get Our global employee benefits include: A fantastic holiday allowance that increases as you spend longer with the company Take your birthday off on us Access to a 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme offering support and guidance around all areas of wellbeing and mental health, including face to face counselling. Access to our extensive learning programmes, through our dedicated platform, Generation Infopro Paid volunteer days throughout the year where you can contribute your skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others In addition to a competitive salary we offer the following benefits: Group personal pension plan Life assurance Interest free season ticket loan (STL) Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Bonusly employee recognition Employee discount scheme Onsite monthly chair massage Eye care Vouchers Discounted gym membership Agile/remote working Additional life assurance Bike to work Buying holiday Dental insurance Add partner to gym membership Health cash plan Our foundations and values At Infopro Digital, we are driven by core values such as entrepreneurial spirit, constant customer focus, promoting diversity, striving for significant impact, and a collaborative culture. By joining us, you become part of a dynamic community that embraces these values on a daily basis, shaping the future with passion and commitment. Diversity is one of our core values. We are convinced that our teams, drawn from all backgrounds and with different backgrounds and experiences, are one of the key drivers of our success. The Group is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and inclusion, from recruitment to career development, and we strive to provide an equitable working environment to promote the well being of our teams. Who are we Infopro Digital is a B2B group specialising in information and technology. With a presence in 18 countries, the group has 4,000 employees of 55 nationalities. Infopro Digital connects professional communities. Our brands are leaders in the five key economic sectors: construction and public sector, automotive, industry, risk & insurance, and retail. With our solutions, our customers make informed decisions and companies develop their business and sustainable performance.
Exciting period of change Newly carved out role About Our Client Our client is a small-sized organisation within the Not For Profit sector, dedicated to making a meaningful impact through psychological therapies. Job Description Managing the production of accurate, fit for purpose monthly management accounts for all entities in the group Contributing to payroll in line with Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Work with senior managers to get to know the business and oversee the development of budgets, provide access to project finance information, and ensure contract compliance and reporting Contribute to the codification and continuous improvement of the finance related SOPs Research revenue opportunities and economic trends and identify areas for cost reduction and process enhancement Undertake financial and corporate risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments, and evaluate and manage capital structure Coordinate with any external service providers (e.g. payroll, benefits, accountants) as required to ensure the responsibilities of the role are met Management of the MI function; monitoring business performance with tracking tools, establish corrective measures as needed, and oversee a process of detailed report production for each service delivery division and the management team Manage finance colleagues and oversee financial IT systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory authorities Lead and develop the finance team, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement Provide mentorship and training to finance colleagues to enhance their skills and performance Collaborate with other executive team members to support overall company strategic direction and objectives. The Successful Applicant Excellent leadership and communication skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity Ability to build solid, trusting relationships with colleagues, commissioners and suppliers Strategic thinker with ability to work with senior colleagues in setting the direction, structure and design of the group Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of finance matters and accounting, regulatory issues, tax planning and compliance Accountancy degree and professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA etc) (essential) Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role Strong understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles Excellent knowledge of financial forecasting, corporate finance, and data analysis Proficient in the use of financial management software. What's on Offer 33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service Flexible and agile working from day one SimplyHealth: 24/7 GP access, counselling, physiotherapy, and more Exclusive, heavily discounted rates for you and your family on private ADHD and autism neurodevelopmental assessments, through our own expert service. Fully funded flu vaccines Employee Wellbeing Initiative with trained mental health champions Smart Pension & Rewards: plan for your future with discounts and cashback Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay Cycle to Work & Technology Salary Sacrifice schemes Employee discount scheme Protected CPD days, annual away days, and high-quality training Professional registration fees covered (where applicable) Opportunities to influence service improvement and innovation Laptop, monitor, keyboard, and any additional equipment you need to do your best work Discounts apply to dependants living within the same household.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Exciting period of change Newly carved out role About Our Client Our client is a small-sized organisation within the Not For Profit sector, dedicated to making a meaningful impact through psychological therapies. Job Description Managing the production of accurate, fit for purpose monthly management accounts for all entities in the group Contributing to payroll in line with Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Work with senior managers to get to know the business and oversee the development of budgets, provide access to project finance information, and ensure contract compliance and reporting Contribute to the codification and continuous improvement of the finance related SOPs Research revenue opportunities and economic trends and identify areas for cost reduction and process enhancement Undertake financial and corporate risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments, and evaluate and manage capital structure Coordinate with any external service providers (e.g. payroll, benefits, accountants) as required to ensure the responsibilities of the role are met Management of the MI function; monitoring business performance with tracking tools, establish corrective measures as needed, and oversee a process of detailed report production for each service delivery division and the management team Manage finance colleagues and oversee financial IT systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory authorities Lead and develop the finance team, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement Provide mentorship and training to finance colleagues to enhance their skills and performance Collaborate with other executive team members to support overall company strategic direction and objectives. The Successful Applicant Excellent leadership and communication skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity Ability to build solid, trusting relationships with colleagues, commissioners and suppliers Strategic thinker with ability to work with senior colleagues in setting the direction, structure and design of the group Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of finance matters and accounting, regulatory issues, tax planning and compliance Accountancy degree and professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA etc) (essential) Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role Strong understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles Excellent knowledge of financial forecasting, corporate finance, and data analysis Proficient in the use of financial management software. What's on Offer 33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service Flexible and agile working from day one SimplyHealth: 24/7 GP access, counselling, physiotherapy, and more Exclusive, heavily discounted rates for you and your family on private ADHD and autism neurodevelopmental assessments, through our own expert service. Fully funded flu vaccines Employee Wellbeing Initiative with trained mental health champions Smart Pension & Rewards: plan for your future with discounts and cashback Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay Cycle to Work & Technology Salary Sacrifice schemes Employee discount scheme Protected CPD days, annual away days, and high-quality training Professional registration fees covered (where applicable) Opportunities to influence service improvement and innovation Laptop, monitor, keyboard, and any additional equipment you need to do your best work Discounts apply to dependants living within the same household.
Go back Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Microbiology Manager 8a The closing date is 04 March 2026 As a Band 8a laboratory manager in the Microbiology Department the post holder will be responsible for the operational and technical delivery of the service and management of all sections of Microbiology including Bacteriology, Virology, Mycology, Parasitology and Molecular Diagnostics, as well as maintenance of UKAS accreditation to ISO 15189. The post holder is the Microbiology budget holder and will take a lead role in the management and development of all staff within the Department. Main duties of the job The role involves leading the operational, technical and workforce management of the Microbiology Department, ensuring high quality service delivery across Bacteriology, Virology, Molecular Diagnostics, Parasitology and Mycology, maintaining UKAS ISO 15189 accreditation, managing the budget and developing staff. Working for your organisation The Pathology Department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals is part of the Lancashire & South Cumbria Pathology Service, a 4-Trust collaborative network focussed on coordinating services, adopting new technology, achieving best value and improving patient outcomes whilst maintaining pathology services across all sites. Main duties of the job The post holder will work to meet the objectives of the Pathology Directorate and the Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust through effective teamwork, communication, planning, staffing and resource management. As a Band 8a in the Microbiology Department the post holder will be responsible for the operational and technical delivery of the service and management of all sections of Microbiology including Bacteriology, Virology, Mycology, Parasitology and Molecular Diagnostics, as well as maintenance of UKAS accreditation to ISO 15189. The post holder is the Microbiology budget holder and will take a lead role in the management and development of all staff within the Department. Additional duties will be undertaken as directed by the Pathology Directorate Manager in consultation with the post holder. About us The Pathology department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is member of the Lancashire & South Cumbria Pathology Service which is a collaborative pathology network made up of four partner Trusts , they are University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The aim is to transform pathology services and patient pathways by ensuring a coordinated approach for local services that drives the adoption of new technology, seeks best value, service quality and investment to improve patient outcomes. Pathology is essential to the delivery of all patient pathways and will be continued to be delivered on all 4 hospital sites. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty-five-minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac, Haematology and Cystic fibrosis patients. As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live. Job responsibilities To ensure the department is operating in accordance with national guidance and maintain UKAS accreditation ISO 15189 standards & regulatory requirements. To be responsible for the technical leadership for service developments which clinical teams and Consultant Microbiologists or Clinical Scientists may wish to introduce. To monitor and maintain the high professional standards of the Microbiology service and initiate remedial action where necessary. To plan, oversee, perform, and technically validate all Microbiological investigations to a high level of competence. To oversee the technical validation of test results prior to reporting, ensuring the standard operating procedures as agreed by the Consultant Microbiologists are followed. To be responsible for the data management of results on the laboratory computer systems to ensure they are reported accurately and in a timely manner. To implement and monitor Internal and External Quality Assurance Schemes. To ensure the effective and timely commissioning of new equipment in Microbiology to ISO 15189 standards. To give technical support and guidance to all Microbiology staff, clinical staff and for research / clinical trials involving Microbiology. To implement Microbiology polices and maintain all documentation. To ensure stock levels are maintained to the required level within Microbiology. To ensure equipment within the department is fit for purpose, monitored, working at optimal performance and support collation of maintenance records. To implement new methodology into Microbiology in accordance best practice and accreditation and regulatory requirements. Personal To ensure the effective deployment of Biomedical Scientists in the department. To ensure comprehensive EWP rotas are prepared in a timely fashion. To develop close working relationships and communicate effectively with the Consultants and Clinical Scientists in the Microbiology Department. SUPERVISORY / MANAGEMENT DUTIES To be a member of the Pathology Management team and deputise for the Pathology Directorate Manager as required. To represent the Microbiology Department at the Pathology Directorate meetings To be named Quality Lead for the department. To be named Health and Safety lead for the department. To work with the Pathology Directorate Manager and other local heads of service to develop strategic plans and policy for Microbiology/Pathology, including technical leadership for any collaborative working across the network. To contribute to the planning of decisions regarding laboratory repertoire and equipment procurement. To provide statistical information within Microbiology and produce written reports. To contribute to the recruitment, appointment, and retention of staff in line with Trust polices and guidelines. To take the lead in control of staff deployment and maintain discipline in Microbiology according to Trust Policy. To ensure compliance with statutory regulations, Health and Safety, fire etc. in the section. To conduct annual appraisal for the Team leaders and ensure all staff have an appraisal once a year and ensure developmental needs are actioned. To undertake responsibility for counselling, grievance, and welfare matters. To contribute to the analysis and workforce planning needs of the Microbiology establishment and skill mix as appropriate to the safe provision of service. To organise staff in covering the 24-hour working patterns of Microbiology. To oversee the monitoring and recording of attendance, holidays, special leave, and sickness absence. Monitor cost effectiveness with the Microbiology budget and contributing to Waste Reduction Schemes To lead on business case development for staff, equipment purchases or new service or strategic developments. TEACHING / DEVELOPMENT / COMMUNICATION To co-ordinate induction, training and development of all staff in Microbiology. To ensure personal compliance with regards to mandatory, professional and personal development according to service needs. To ensure personal compliance with professional codes of conduct and personal development according to service needs. To facilitate two-way communication between higher management and staff. To promote the service and enhance the reputation of the department. To develop appropriate links with colleagues in the Pathology Clinical Network and Public Health Agencies and other stakeholders. To maintain up-to-date knowledge of methodology and technology in all aspects of Microbiology. To ensure all staff are competent to perform microbiological techniques and relevant tasks and maintain up to date records of the staff competencies. To provide mentorship to technical staff within Microbiology and to encourage continual professional and personal development. To provide support and supervision for staff engaged on work related study including portfolios and apprenticeships. CLINICAL GOVERNANCE To be the Departmental Quality Lead To ensure that incidents and complaints are investigated in a timely manner and appropriate actions implemented. To ensure that Quality Management Systems are maintained as scheduled. To work within regulatory and accreditation requirements, Trust policies and protocols. To ensure confidentiality is maintained in accordance with the Data Protection Act. FINANCE To be responsible for the Microbiology budget, producing a balanced budget and achieving financial control and improvement targets Person Specification Education and Qualification HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Fellowship of IMBS, MSc Microbiology or equivalent experience Management Qualification Experience and Knowledge Significant experience as a senior BMS within a Microbiology department Substantial leadership experience Knowledge of COSHH, health and safety legislation pertaining to Clinical Microbiology laboratories . click apply for full job details
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Go back Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Microbiology Manager 8a The closing date is 04 March 2026 As a Band 8a laboratory manager in the Microbiology Department the post holder will be responsible for the operational and technical delivery of the service and management of all sections of Microbiology including Bacteriology, Virology, Mycology, Parasitology and Molecular Diagnostics, as well as maintenance of UKAS accreditation to ISO 15189. The post holder is the Microbiology budget holder and will take a lead role in the management and development of all staff within the Department. Main duties of the job The role involves leading the operational, technical and workforce management of the Microbiology Department, ensuring high quality service delivery across Bacteriology, Virology, Molecular Diagnostics, Parasitology and Mycology, maintaining UKAS ISO 15189 accreditation, managing the budget and developing staff. Working for your organisation The Pathology Department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals is part of the Lancashire & South Cumbria Pathology Service, a 4-Trust collaborative network focussed on coordinating services, adopting new technology, achieving best value and improving patient outcomes whilst maintaining pathology services across all sites. Main duties of the job The post holder will work to meet the objectives of the Pathology Directorate and the Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust through effective teamwork, communication, planning, staffing and resource management. As a Band 8a in the Microbiology Department the post holder will be responsible for the operational and technical delivery of the service and management of all sections of Microbiology including Bacteriology, Virology, Mycology, Parasitology and Molecular Diagnostics, as well as maintenance of UKAS accreditation to ISO 15189. The post holder is the Microbiology budget holder and will take a lead role in the management and development of all staff within the Department. Additional duties will be undertaken as directed by the Pathology Directorate Manager in consultation with the post holder. About us The Pathology department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is member of the Lancashire & South Cumbria Pathology Service which is a collaborative pathology network made up of four partner Trusts , they are University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The aim is to transform pathology services and patient pathways by ensuring a coordinated approach for local services that drives the adoption of new technology, seeks best value, service quality and investment to improve patient outcomes. Pathology is essential to the delivery of all patient pathways and will be continued to be delivered on all 4 hospital sites. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty-five-minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac, Haematology and Cystic fibrosis patients. As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live. Job responsibilities To ensure the department is operating in accordance with national guidance and maintain UKAS accreditation ISO 15189 standards & regulatory requirements. To be responsible for the technical leadership for service developments which clinical teams and Consultant Microbiologists or Clinical Scientists may wish to introduce. To monitor and maintain the high professional standards of the Microbiology service and initiate remedial action where necessary. To plan, oversee, perform, and technically validate all Microbiological investigations to a high level of competence. To oversee the technical validation of test results prior to reporting, ensuring the standard operating procedures as agreed by the Consultant Microbiologists are followed. To be responsible for the data management of results on the laboratory computer systems to ensure they are reported accurately and in a timely manner. To implement and monitor Internal and External Quality Assurance Schemes. To ensure the effective and timely commissioning of new equipment in Microbiology to ISO 15189 standards. To give technical support and guidance to all Microbiology staff, clinical staff and for research / clinical trials involving Microbiology. To implement Microbiology polices and maintain all documentation. To ensure stock levels are maintained to the required level within Microbiology. To ensure equipment within the department is fit for purpose, monitored, working at optimal performance and support collation of maintenance records. To implement new methodology into Microbiology in accordance best practice and accreditation and regulatory requirements. Personal To ensure the effective deployment of Biomedical Scientists in the department. To ensure comprehensive EWP rotas are prepared in a timely fashion. To develop close working relationships and communicate effectively with the Consultants and Clinical Scientists in the Microbiology Department. SUPERVISORY / MANAGEMENT DUTIES To be a member of the Pathology Management team and deputise for the Pathology Directorate Manager as required. To represent the Microbiology Department at the Pathology Directorate meetings To be named Quality Lead for the department. To be named Health and Safety lead for the department. To work with the Pathology Directorate Manager and other local heads of service to develop strategic plans and policy for Microbiology/Pathology, including technical leadership for any collaborative working across the network. To contribute to the planning of decisions regarding laboratory repertoire and equipment procurement. To provide statistical information within Microbiology and produce written reports. To contribute to the recruitment, appointment, and retention of staff in line with Trust polices and guidelines. To take the lead in control of staff deployment and maintain discipline in Microbiology according to Trust Policy. To ensure compliance with statutory regulations, Health and Safety, fire etc. in the section. To conduct annual appraisal for the Team leaders and ensure all staff have an appraisal once a year and ensure developmental needs are actioned. To undertake responsibility for counselling, grievance, and welfare matters. To contribute to the analysis and workforce planning needs of the Microbiology establishment and skill mix as appropriate to the safe provision of service. To organise staff in covering the 24-hour working patterns of Microbiology. To oversee the monitoring and recording of attendance, holidays, special leave, and sickness absence. Monitor cost effectiveness with the Microbiology budget and contributing to Waste Reduction Schemes To lead on business case development for staff, equipment purchases or new service or strategic developments. TEACHING / DEVELOPMENT / COMMUNICATION To co-ordinate induction, training and development of all staff in Microbiology. To ensure personal compliance with regards to mandatory, professional and personal development according to service needs. To ensure personal compliance with professional codes of conduct and personal development according to service needs. To facilitate two-way communication between higher management and staff. To promote the service and enhance the reputation of the department. To develop appropriate links with colleagues in the Pathology Clinical Network and Public Health Agencies and other stakeholders. To maintain up-to-date knowledge of methodology and technology in all aspects of Microbiology. To ensure all staff are competent to perform microbiological techniques and relevant tasks and maintain up to date records of the staff competencies. To provide mentorship to technical staff within Microbiology and to encourage continual professional and personal development. To provide support and supervision for staff engaged on work related study including portfolios and apprenticeships. CLINICAL GOVERNANCE To be the Departmental Quality Lead To ensure that incidents and complaints are investigated in a timely manner and appropriate actions implemented. To ensure that Quality Management Systems are maintained as scheduled. To work within regulatory and accreditation requirements, Trust policies and protocols. To ensure confidentiality is maintained in accordance with the Data Protection Act. FINANCE To be responsible for the Microbiology budget, producing a balanced budget and achieving financial control and improvement targets Person Specification Education and Qualification HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Fellowship of IMBS, MSc Microbiology or equivalent experience Management Qualification Experience and Knowledge Significant experience as a senior BMS within a Microbiology department Substantial leadership experience Knowledge of COSHH, health and safety legislation pertaining to Clinical Microbiology laboratories . click apply for full job details
Join us at Barclays as a Senior Delivery Manager - 3rd Party Engagements, where you will lead complex change initiatives that drive the organisation's strategic goals, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with regulatory and internal standards. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and managing our vendor engagement plan across an expanding portfolio of work, helping us strengthen delivery excellence and operational oversight. To be successful as a Senior Delivery Manager - 3rd Party Engagements, you should have experience with: Evidenced experience delivering complex data projects/ programmes, showing hands on financial, risk, resourcing and execution control. Tangible extensive experience delivering through 3rd party teams, managing delivery performance and driving accountability of partner vendors. Hands on management of vendor engagement processes from RFP to execution, and coordination of governance & assurance activity. Some other highly valued skills may include: Comfortable operating across large Business units. Experience in large scale transaction activity, Data Product strategy in a cloud context. Experience in financial control. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. This role is based in Glasgow. Purpose of the role To manage change projects that help the organisation achieve its strategic objectives, while ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, in control and in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies and procedures. Accountabilities Management of change projects within the organisation, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and to the required quality standards. Development and management of project plans that outline the scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements for change projects. Communication with stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and external partners, to ensure that they are informed about project progress and that their needs and expectations are being met. Management of project teams, ensuring that they are properly resourced and that they have the necessary skills and expertise to deliver on project objectives. Management of project budgets, ensuring that projects are delivered within the agreed budget. Creation of reports on project progress to ensure that proposed solutions are delivered on time and within budget. Management of project risks, ensuring that risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies are identified, assessed, and mitigated as necessary. Facilitation of change management activities, including training and communication, to ensure that change projects are successfully implemented and embedded in the organisation. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Join us at Barclays as a Senior Delivery Manager - 3rd Party Engagements, where you will lead complex change initiatives that drive the organisation's strategic goals, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with regulatory and internal standards. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and managing our vendor engagement plan across an expanding portfolio of work, helping us strengthen delivery excellence and operational oversight. To be successful as a Senior Delivery Manager - 3rd Party Engagements, you should have experience with: Evidenced experience delivering complex data projects/ programmes, showing hands on financial, risk, resourcing and execution control. Tangible extensive experience delivering through 3rd party teams, managing delivery performance and driving accountability of partner vendors. Hands on management of vendor engagement processes from RFP to execution, and coordination of governance & assurance activity. Some other highly valued skills may include: Comfortable operating across large Business units. Experience in large scale transaction activity, Data Product strategy in a cloud context. Experience in financial control. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. This role is based in Glasgow. Purpose of the role To manage change projects that help the organisation achieve its strategic objectives, while ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, in control and in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies and procedures. Accountabilities Management of change projects within the organisation, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and to the required quality standards. Development and management of project plans that outline the scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements for change projects. Communication with stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and external partners, to ensure that they are informed about project progress and that their needs and expectations are being met. Management of project teams, ensuring that they are properly resourced and that they have the necessary skills and expertise to deliver on project objectives. Management of project budgets, ensuring that projects are delivered within the agreed budget. Creation of reports on project progress to ensure that proposed solutions are delivered on time and within budget. Management of project risks, ensuring that risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies are identified, assessed, and mitigated as necessary. Facilitation of change management activities, including training and communication, to ensure that change projects are successfully implemented and embedded in the organisation. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Assistant Director - Business Valuations, London Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The Opportunity EY's Valuation team is a fully integrated group of c.100 professionals providing valuation and financial modelling services to our clients. We work with many of the largest blue chip corporates across a diverse range of industry sectors, providing insights and quality services to help build trust and confidence in capital markets and economies across the globe. We are seeking to recruit Assistant Directors to strengthen and grow our valuations capability in the TMT and Life Sciences sectors. The role will cover valuations of all types including for commercial, tax, litigation and financial reporting purposes. There will also be the opportunity to work across the entire team covering other sectors. The successful candidate will enjoy the potential for rapid personal development in a dynamic team with strong growth ambitions. From the outset they will be exposed to a diverse range of challenging valuation projects working with colleagues across our Strategy and Transactions practice. Skills and attributes for success The successful candidate should be capable of working on multiple projects at the same time, as well as possessing strong business development and project/team management skills. As a senior member of the team your key responsibilities will include: Driving the growth of our sector valuations offering Building a network of contacts both internally and externally. Day to management of projects across a variety of team sizes Day to day client liaison and leader of client meetings. Coordinating input from other EY specialists within Valuations and our wider Strategy and Transactions (SaT) team. Producing high quality presentations. Pro actively supporting business development initiatives. An outstanding team player, but also with the resilience and motivation to operate individually. Play an active part in the management of our wider team of Managers, Executives and Analysts including coaching, counselling and on the job training. To qualify for the role you must have Prior experience within your chosen sector of either TMT or Life Sciences A technical background in valuations or a financial qualification such as CFA, ACA, ASA and/or a business university degree. The ability to articulate a narrative around value and support it with robust analysis Well honed communications skills and the ability to collaborate well with people and teams Energetic, lateral thinker with an enquiring mind and a commercial risk aware approach. Analytical skills and attention to detail including modelling and first class numeracy. Intellectual rigour, agility and ability to work under pressure. Strong interpersonal and team management skills. Experience of business development activities for example proposal preparation, participation in pitches and building/nurturing client relationships. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director - Business Valuations, London Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The Opportunity EY's Valuation team is a fully integrated group of c.100 professionals providing valuation and financial modelling services to our clients. We work with many of the largest blue chip corporates across a diverse range of industry sectors, providing insights and quality services to help build trust and confidence in capital markets and economies across the globe. We are seeking to recruit Assistant Directors to strengthen and grow our valuations capability in the TMT and Life Sciences sectors. The role will cover valuations of all types including for commercial, tax, litigation and financial reporting purposes. There will also be the opportunity to work across the entire team covering other sectors. The successful candidate will enjoy the potential for rapid personal development in a dynamic team with strong growth ambitions. From the outset they will be exposed to a diverse range of challenging valuation projects working with colleagues across our Strategy and Transactions practice. Skills and attributes for success The successful candidate should be capable of working on multiple projects at the same time, as well as possessing strong business development and project/team management skills. As a senior member of the team your key responsibilities will include: Driving the growth of our sector valuations offering Building a network of contacts both internally and externally. Day to management of projects across a variety of team sizes Day to day client liaison and leader of client meetings. Coordinating input from other EY specialists within Valuations and our wider Strategy and Transactions (SaT) team. Producing high quality presentations. Pro actively supporting business development initiatives. An outstanding team player, but also with the resilience and motivation to operate individually. Play an active part in the management of our wider team of Managers, Executives and Analysts including coaching, counselling and on the job training. To qualify for the role you must have Prior experience within your chosen sector of either TMT or Life Sciences A technical background in valuations or a financial qualification such as CFA, ACA, ASA and/or a business university degree. The ability to articulate a narrative around value and support it with robust analysis Well honed communications skills and the ability to collaborate well with people and teams Energetic, lateral thinker with an enquiring mind and a commercial risk aware approach. Analytical skills and attention to detail including modelling and first class numeracy. Intellectual rigour, agility and ability to work under pressure. Strong interpersonal and team management skills. Experience of business development activities for example proposal preparation, participation in pitches and building/nurturing client relationships. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Legal Counsel - Birmingham / hybrid working Commercial contracts / technology / data protection 12 month FTC An exciting new opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel to join a leading national firm. This is a senior role and you will be a trusted adviser to stakeholders across the firm. It involves close collaboration with Directors, Partners and managers, across numerous teams and functions. Overview This position will play a critical role in supporting the firm's strategic direction, advising on legal obligations and leading on contracting, commercial services, and legal risk management. It offers a unique opportunity to work in-house within a private practice environment, working closely with senior stakeholders on initiatives. As the firm continues to grow, the legal function is increasingly involved in shaping commercial strategy and risk frameworks. You will contribute to projects, influence decision-making, and develop your career in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities Leading, managing, drafting, negotiating and overseeing complex agreements, workstreams and documentation Advising on legal aspects of new and existing products, including third-party technologies Identifying process inefficiencies and implementing improvements to enhance quality and efficiency Ensuring governance excellence with cyber-security awareness and ethical decision- making Developing, managing, and maintaining standard agreements, templates, policies, procedures and guidance Supervising junior lawyers, paralegals and trainees About you 8-10 years' PQE with high-level technical expertise in commercial contracts and technology law Experience in data protection and privacy laws Self-starter with strong commercial acumen, excellent negotiation skills and attention to detail A key part of the role is identifying legal risks and proposing practical mitigation strategies aligned with the firm's risk policies. You will stay abreast of legal developments and provide clear, technically excellent legal advice, including on client terms when required. For more information please contact Kate Sinclair at Chadwick Nott: dl At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel - Birmingham / hybrid working Commercial contracts / technology / data protection 12 month FTC An exciting new opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel to join a leading national firm. This is a senior role and you will be a trusted adviser to stakeholders across the firm. It involves close collaboration with Directors, Partners and managers, across numerous teams and functions. Overview This position will play a critical role in supporting the firm's strategic direction, advising on legal obligations and leading on contracting, commercial services, and legal risk management. It offers a unique opportunity to work in-house within a private practice environment, working closely with senior stakeholders on initiatives. As the firm continues to grow, the legal function is increasingly involved in shaping commercial strategy and risk frameworks. You will contribute to projects, influence decision-making, and develop your career in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities Leading, managing, drafting, negotiating and overseeing complex agreements, workstreams and documentation Advising on legal aspects of new and existing products, including third-party technologies Identifying process inefficiencies and implementing improvements to enhance quality and efficiency Ensuring governance excellence with cyber-security awareness and ethical decision- making Developing, managing, and maintaining standard agreements, templates, policies, procedures and guidance Supervising junior lawyers, paralegals and trainees About you 8-10 years' PQE with high-level technical expertise in commercial contracts and technology law Experience in data protection and privacy laws Self-starter with strong commercial acumen, excellent negotiation skills and attention to detail A key part of the role is identifying legal risks and proposing practical mitigation strategies aligned with the firm's risk policies. You will stay abreast of legal developments and provide clear, technically excellent legal advice, including on client terms when required. For more information please contact Kate Sinclair at Chadwick Nott: dl At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.
Are you a legal professional looking for a role with purpose, impact and variety? We're looking for a Commercial & Policy Solicitor to join our Legal team to provide high quality advice that supports our organisational goals and strengthens our service to members across the UK. About the role As a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you will support the Head of Legal (Commercial) and Head of Legal (Trade Union) to deliver confident, pragmatic legal advice across a broad range of commercial, data, corporate, policy, employment and public law matters. You will build strong working relationships across directorates, lead small projects, and provide expert support on national public inquiries and key association initiatives. This is a role that blends advisory work, stakeholder engagement, contract review, litigation support, external lawyer management and strategic input and would be ideal for a solicitor who enjoys variety and meaningful impact. What you'll be doing Delivering timely and practical legal advice across commercial, data protection, governance, corporate services, technology, employment, public and administrative law issues. Advising on, drafting and negotiating on complex commercial contracts relating to IT, intellectual property, joint ventures, procurement, supply of services, framework agreements and consultancy agreements (not an exhaustive list). Supporting the organisation's response to public inquiries, liaising with external counsel and ensuring effective, joined up legal oversight. Providing legal input into policy development and member related matters across all four nations. Managing and collaborating with external solicitors and counsel to ensure cost effective, high quality advice. Conducting legal research, drafting opinions, preparing litigation documents and assessing prospects of success. Delivering internal legal training and supporting the Legal Department's contribution to wider communications. Acting as a key point of contact for devolved nation colleagues and staying up to date on relevant legal developments. Upholding high professional standards, managing privileged information, and representing the organisation with credibility and integrity. To be successful as a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you'll ideally have: Recognised law qualifications: Qualified solicitor or barrister (SRA or Bar Council certificate, or equivalent common law jurisdiction qualification) (essential) Post qualification experience (of at least 4 years), ideally spanning commercial, policy, regulatory, public law or trade union matters. Strong communication & influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex legal concepts for non lawyers and to deal with senior members of staff across the organisation. Ability to balance legal risk with operational needs and provide pragmatic, solution focused advice. Experience working collaboratively across different internal teams, departments & external suppliers and 3 rd parties A proactive, organised and flexible approach with sound judgement and the confidence to advise senior stakeholders. Commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality and high standards of legal conduct. About the BMA The British Medical Association (BMA) is the trade union and professional body for doctors in the UK. We represent, support and negotiate on behalf of all UK doctors and medical students. Join the BMA at a crucial time for doctors and the NHS and be part of a team working for better pay and conditions for the profession. Why work for us? We offer a wide range of benefits including: 30 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and a BMA company day Double matching pension contributions up to 12% of salary Additional leave entitlement for volunteering, moving house or wedding leave (after completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Group Income protection & life assurance that is seven times your annual salary Annual salary reviews & incremental salary increases from year one to year three Onsite gym and subsidised café (at BMA House in London) Electric Vehicle and Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme's (available after completion of probationary period) Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with free confidential counselling, a helpline and specialist support available Long service recognition every 5 years Professional subscription cover where membership of a professional institution is required for your role BMA Law - discounted rates for employees requiring legal services such as will writing/conveyancing Multiple flexible benefits and discounts through our employee benefits platform Lots of Learning and Development/training opportunities via our internal learning hub Season ticket loan (up to £10,000) (after completion of probationary period) Additional annual leave- buy up to 5 additional holiday days per year Anonymous recruitment The BMA endeavours to be an inclusive employer, ensuring fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for roles. To support our aims, we use specific software to remove all personal identifying information from CVs and applications. Personal information such as name, date of birth, age and gender are anonymised and will only become visible to hiring managers if you are selected for interview. To apply please upload an up to date version of your CV and supporting information setting out your suitability for the role. Whether the role needs you to work at home, in an office or in a hybrid way, we ll provide all the support you need. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply through our website. However, if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any point during the application process, please email . This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. The role profile outlines the current key responsibilities and expectations for the position. However, the British Medical Association (BMA) is presently engaged in an organisation design process, which aims to ensure that our structure, roles, and ways of working best support our strategic objectives and the needs of our members. As a result, the responsibilities and scope of this role may be subject to change as the association evolves. The BMA is committed to communicating any such changes transparently and supporting colleagues through any transitions that arise as part of this process. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring: Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts everybody with the right skills and experience and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. BMA is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge as we recognise that diversity makes us stronger. Please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system, as we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Are you a legal professional looking for a role with purpose, impact and variety? We're looking for a Commercial & Policy Solicitor to join our Legal team to provide high quality advice that supports our organisational goals and strengthens our service to members across the UK. About the role As a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you will support the Head of Legal (Commercial) and Head of Legal (Trade Union) to deliver confident, pragmatic legal advice across a broad range of commercial, data, corporate, policy, employment and public law matters. You will build strong working relationships across directorates, lead small projects, and provide expert support on national public inquiries and key association initiatives. This is a role that blends advisory work, stakeholder engagement, contract review, litigation support, external lawyer management and strategic input and would be ideal for a solicitor who enjoys variety and meaningful impact. What you'll be doing Delivering timely and practical legal advice across commercial, data protection, governance, corporate services, technology, employment, public and administrative law issues. Advising on, drafting and negotiating on complex commercial contracts relating to IT, intellectual property, joint ventures, procurement, supply of services, framework agreements and consultancy agreements (not an exhaustive list). Supporting the organisation's response to public inquiries, liaising with external counsel and ensuring effective, joined up legal oversight. Providing legal input into policy development and member related matters across all four nations. Managing and collaborating with external solicitors and counsel to ensure cost effective, high quality advice. Conducting legal research, drafting opinions, preparing litigation documents and assessing prospects of success. Delivering internal legal training and supporting the Legal Department's contribution to wider communications. Acting as a key point of contact for devolved nation colleagues and staying up to date on relevant legal developments. Upholding high professional standards, managing privileged information, and representing the organisation with credibility and integrity. To be successful as a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you'll ideally have: Recognised law qualifications: Qualified solicitor or barrister (SRA or Bar Council certificate, or equivalent common law jurisdiction qualification) (essential) Post qualification experience (of at least 4 years), ideally spanning commercial, policy, regulatory, public law or trade union matters. Strong communication & influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex legal concepts for non lawyers and to deal with senior members of staff across the organisation. Ability to balance legal risk with operational needs and provide pragmatic, solution focused advice. Experience working collaboratively across different internal teams, departments & external suppliers and 3 rd parties A proactive, organised and flexible approach with sound judgement and the confidence to advise senior stakeholders. Commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality and high standards of legal conduct. About the BMA The British Medical Association (BMA) is the trade union and professional body for doctors in the UK. We represent, support and negotiate on behalf of all UK doctors and medical students. Join the BMA at a crucial time for doctors and the NHS and be part of a team working for better pay and conditions for the profession. Why work for us? We offer a wide range of benefits including: 30 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and a BMA company day Double matching pension contributions up to 12% of salary Additional leave entitlement for volunteering, moving house or wedding leave (after completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Group Income protection & life assurance that is seven times your annual salary Annual salary reviews & incremental salary increases from year one to year three Onsite gym and subsidised café (at BMA House in London) Electric Vehicle and Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme's (available after completion of probationary period) Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with free confidential counselling, a helpline and specialist support available Long service recognition every 5 years Professional subscription cover where membership of a professional institution is required for your role BMA Law - discounted rates for employees requiring legal services such as will writing/conveyancing Multiple flexible benefits and discounts through our employee benefits platform Lots of Learning and Development/training opportunities via our internal learning hub Season ticket loan (up to £10,000) (after completion of probationary period) Additional annual leave- buy up to 5 additional holiday days per year Anonymous recruitment The BMA endeavours to be an inclusive employer, ensuring fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for roles. To support our aims, we use specific software to remove all personal identifying information from CVs and applications. Personal information such as name, date of birth, age and gender are anonymised and will only become visible to hiring managers if you are selected for interview. To apply please upload an up to date version of your CV and supporting information setting out your suitability for the role. Whether the role needs you to work at home, in an office or in a hybrid way, we ll provide all the support you need. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply through our website. However, if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any point during the application process, please email . This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. The role profile outlines the current key responsibilities and expectations for the position. However, the British Medical Association (BMA) is presently engaged in an organisation design process, which aims to ensure that our structure, roles, and ways of working best support our strategic objectives and the needs of our members. As a result, the responsibilities and scope of this role may be subject to change as the association evolves. The BMA is committed to communicating any such changes transparently and supporting colleagues through any transitions that arise as part of this process. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring: Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts everybody with the right skills and experience and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. BMA is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge as we recognise that diversity makes us stronger. Please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system, as we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
Manchester, Lancashire
Assistant Director (Senior Manager), EY-Parthenon, Restructuring Manchester Location: Manchester Other locations: Anywhere in Region Date: 9 Jan 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY's Financial Restructuring (FR) team is one of the leading teams of its kind in the market, working with stressed and challenged businesses. FR is part of EY's Strategy & Transactions business, working with companies and stakeholders at times of change, and often at an exciting pace. FR covers a number of different sub business units and geographies in the UK and you may have the opportunity to work across different teams in your career with FR. Our clients can be companies, boards of directors, government bodies or financial stakeholders like lenders or shareholders. They might be on the brink of a crisis, or simply looking to build greater resilience into their business. In FR we work closely with our clients to deliver the financial and organisational solutions that enable them to adapt and succeed or minimise the downside risks that they are facing. The work involves understanding the drivers of value in a business and problem solving to manage the priorities of competing stakeholders. People who flourish in FR want to think broadly about what drives value in a company's performance and the factors that can drive underperformance or failure. Many of our strong performers have moved from other disciplines (Audit, Tax, Forensics) or wider SaT and have varied experience and knowledge which can be applied to a range of project situations. In FR we are experiencing an increase in demand for our services, so there is real opportunity to develop and grow your career. Whilst we do work at pace at times, the team is a welcoming and inclusive place with a good balance of hybrid working and an enjoyable team environment, where you can bring your whole self to work. Your Key Responsibilities As a Financial Restructuring Assistant Director, you'll manage the restructuring engagement by defining the engagement scope, in consultation with the Director / Partner, and executing it in compliance with our policies and protocols. You will take responsibility for leading engagements, reporting to the engagement Partner or Director, project managing the rest of the team, coordinating deliverables from teams tasked to deal with discreet aspects of assignments, communicating issues to the Partner / Director and driving the project to completion with limited supervision from the Partner / Director. We'll want you to be active in establishing and nurturing relationships - both inside EY with different specialist teams across the firm, and externally - for example with client staff or business intermediaries - as relationship-building and having a positive visibility in the market is an important and valued skill in FR. You will also fit into our positive learning culture from day one. You will bring your existing skills/knowledge and coach people in these where that is relevant and applicable to our work, and you will be valued for your efforts to coach and counsel team members to help them develop. Skills and Attributes for Success Financial analysis and scenario modelling to support decision making and awareness of the key drivers of corporate failure or underperformance. Commercial acumen -using knowledge and insight gained from client work and applying your understanding of the wider business environment. Able to identify key issues on assignments and suggest workable solutions. Experienced in presenting findings clearly in reports and other deliverables to clients. Ability to share technical and other knowledge with the team drawing on previous experience and current learning. Demonstrate professionalism and confidence to deal with a range of stakeholder groups and management teams. Good project management skills, with the ability to manage more than one assignment at a time and yet still demonstrate quality and consistency of performance in every task. Adapt well to change and have a flexible and positive approach. Desire to support the people development of FR - contributing to or leading training courses, recruitment, and team / wellbeing activities. Strong appreciation of risk management. Good market presence and personal network. To qualify for the role you must have Track record within a recognised Restructuring or Transactions team for a minimum of 5 years. Experience of leading business reviews / diligence projects and formal corporate insolvencies. Good personal network and the ability to build strong external relationships within the market and across other services, and can actively participate in business development. Appreciation of the risks inherent in advising stressed and distressed businesses and their stakeholders. Ideally, you'll also have People development experience and can effectively supervise, coach and mentor staff. Own network of contacts with work providers. What we look for We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, ambitious, and have a passion to be part of a fast paced, successful transaction team where we encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work. Being a collaborative team player is important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly throughout a period of growth within FR. What we offer Continuous learning:You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership:We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture:You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director (Senior Manager), EY-Parthenon, Restructuring Manchester Location: Manchester Other locations: Anywhere in Region Date: 9 Jan 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY's Financial Restructuring (FR) team is one of the leading teams of its kind in the market, working with stressed and challenged businesses. FR is part of EY's Strategy & Transactions business, working with companies and stakeholders at times of change, and often at an exciting pace. FR covers a number of different sub business units and geographies in the UK and you may have the opportunity to work across different teams in your career with FR. Our clients can be companies, boards of directors, government bodies or financial stakeholders like lenders or shareholders. They might be on the brink of a crisis, or simply looking to build greater resilience into their business. In FR we work closely with our clients to deliver the financial and organisational solutions that enable them to adapt and succeed or minimise the downside risks that they are facing. The work involves understanding the drivers of value in a business and problem solving to manage the priorities of competing stakeholders. People who flourish in FR want to think broadly about what drives value in a company's performance and the factors that can drive underperformance or failure. Many of our strong performers have moved from other disciplines (Audit, Tax, Forensics) or wider SaT and have varied experience and knowledge which can be applied to a range of project situations. In FR we are experiencing an increase in demand for our services, so there is real opportunity to develop and grow your career. Whilst we do work at pace at times, the team is a welcoming and inclusive place with a good balance of hybrid working and an enjoyable team environment, where you can bring your whole self to work. Your Key Responsibilities As a Financial Restructuring Assistant Director, you'll manage the restructuring engagement by defining the engagement scope, in consultation with the Director / Partner, and executing it in compliance with our policies and protocols. You will take responsibility for leading engagements, reporting to the engagement Partner or Director, project managing the rest of the team, coordinating deliverables from teams tasked to deal with discreet aspects of assignments, communicating issues to the Partner / Director and driving the project to completion with limited supervision from the Partner / Director. We'll want you to be active in establishing and nurturing relationships - both inside EY with different specialist teams across the firm, and externally - for example with client staff or business intermediaries - as relationship-building and having a positive visibility in the market is an important and valued skill in FR. You will also fit into our positive learning culture from day one. You will bring your existing skills/knowledge and coach people in these where that is relevant and applicable to our work, and you will be valued for your efforts to coach and counsel team members to help them develop. Skills and Attributes for Success Financial analysis and scenario modelling to support decision making and awareness of the key drivers of corporate failure or underperformance. Commercial acumen -using knowledge and insight gained from client work and applying your understanding of the wider business environment. Able to identify key issues on assignments and suggest workable solutions. Experienced in presenting findings clearly in reports and other deliverables to clients. Ability to share technical and other knowledge with the team drawing on previous experience and current learning. Demonstrate professionalism and confidence to deal with a range of stakeholder groups and management teams. Good project management skills, with the ability to manage more than one assignment at a time and yet still demonstrate quality and consistency of performance in every task. Adapt well to change and have a flexible and positive approach. Desire to support the people development of FR - contributing to or leading training courses, recruitment, and team / wellbeing activities. Strong appreciation of risk management. Good market presence and personal network. To qualify for the role you must have Track record within a recognised Restructuring or Transactions team for a minimum of 5 years. Experience of leading business reviews / diligence projects and formal corporate insolvencies. Good personal network and the ability to build strong external relationships within the market and across other services, and can actively participate in business development. Appreciation of the risks inherent in advising stressed and distressed businesses and their stakeholders. Ideally, you'll also have People development experience and can effectively supervise, coach and mentor staff. Own network of contacts with work providers. What we look for We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, ambitious, and have a passion to be part of a fast paced, successful transaction team where we encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work. Being a collaborative team player is important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly throughout a period of growth within FR. What we offer Continuous learning:You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership:We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture:You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Join us as Head of Valuations within Barclays UK and take ownership of valuation policy, governance and standards across the mortgage business. You will lead on policy and risk frameworks, ensuring all valuation activity aligns to internal standards, professional and industry body guidelines and regulatory expectations, while acting as the key liaison with external governance or professional bodies on behalf of Barclays. You will also oversee policy refresh and continuous improvement, address valuation appeals, provide quality assurance over supplier performance, respond to technical queries and enhance controls across the valuation journey. This highly collaborative and varied role will see you working closely with Product Owners and supplier managers to enhance the end to end valuation journey experience, controls and performance. To be successful as Head of Valuations, you should have: AssocRICS qualification or Chartered status with Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Management experience as a Chartered Surveyor in residential surveying and valuation work with professional and personal credibility. Established leadership experience, including managing and developing high performing teams. Solid experience in property risk management, with the ability to operate within robust internal and external governance and control frameworks. Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and clearly communicate insights to stakeholders to inform decision making. Demonstrated ability to manage and influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, with confidence to challenge constructively. Detailed knowledge of surveying practice and professional standards. Detailed knowledge of valuation and survey products. Understanding of risk assessment by lenders in the secured lending market. Some other highly valued skills may include: Understanding of the end to end mortgage valuation journey. Understanding of how technology platforms and integrations operate within the valuation landscape. Delivered corporate change or enhancement, through creative solutioning, for commercial and customer benefit. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. This role will be based in Manchester, London, Glasgow or Northampton. Purpose of the role To manage and develop existing and new products and/or services; and where applicable, ownership of related customer and colleague journeys, develops the product strategy, drive change through Barclays execution teams, make key decisions in the product lifecycle and own associated outcomes for customers, colleagues and the bank, achieved through appropriate service level agreements, regulatory compliance, risk management and controls. Accountabilities Development of customer level strategies & solutions that are tailored to customers' needs. Subject Matter Expert in the applicable Product/Proposition team and be able to confidently guide and advise stakeholders at all levels in the Bank on the application of existing and new products/propositions and related customer and colleague journeys. Development of product propositions, and/or service strategy, define the priorities for delivering the outcomes needed to deliver the strategy and lead execution of the priorities. Development of different commercial and business models through a strong understanding of the financial drivers of the P&L for the relevant segment/ proposition/ journey. Evaluation of the technical feasibility, legal compliance, and potential risks associated with the development and launch of the new product. Monitoring of market trends and analysis feedback from internal employees and target customers through prototypes, user testing sessions, and beta programs to identify areas for improvement to refine the product / process before launch. Management of comprehensive launch plans and technical deployments for products that establish rollout timelines, marketing strategies, training initiatives and communication channels to promote the launch new products effectively. Monitoring of key metrics such as adoption rates, usage patterns, customer satisfaction (including complaints), and revenue generation to assess the product's performance against set goals. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Join us as Head of Valuations within Barclays UK and take ownership of valuation policy, governance and standards across the mortgage business. You will lead on policy and risk frameworks, ensuring all valuation activity aligns to internal standards, professional and industry body guidelines and regulatory expectations, while acting as the key liaison with external governance or professional bodies on behalf of Barclays. You will also oversee policy refresh and continuous improvement, address valuation appeals, provide quality assurance over supplier performance, respond to technical queries and enhance controls across the valuation journey. This highly collaborative and varied role will see you working closely with Product Owners and supplier managers to enhance the end to end valuation journey experience, controls and performance. To be successful as Head of Valuations, you should have: AssocRICS qualification or Chartered status with Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Management experience as a Chartered Surveyor in residential surveying and valuation work with professional and personal credibility. Established leadership experience, including managing and developing high performing teams. Solid experience in property risk management, with the ability to operate within robust internal and external governance and control frameworks. Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and clearly communicate insights to stakeholders to inform decision making. Demonstrated ability to manage and influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, with confidence to challenge constructively. Detailed knowledge of surveying practice and professional standards. Detailed knowledge of valuation and survey products. Understanding of risk assessment by lenders in the secured lending market. Some other highly valued skills may include: Understanding of the end to end mortgage valuation journey. Understanding of how technology platforms and integrations operate within the valuation landscape. Delivered corporate change or enhancement, through creative solutioning, for commercial and customer benefit. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. This role will be based in Manchester, London, Glasgow or Northampton. Purpose of the role To manage and develop existing and new products and/or services; and where applicable, ownership of related customer and colleague journeys, develops the product strategy, drive change through Barclays execution teams, make key decisions in the product lifecycle and own associated outcomes for customers, colleagues and the bank, achieved through appropriate service level agreements, regulatory compliance, risk management and controls. Accountabilities Development of customer level strategies & solutions that are tailored to customers' needs. Subject Matter Expert in the applicable Product/Proposition team and be able to confidently guide and advise stakeholders at all levels in the Bank on the application of existing and new products/propositions and related customer and colleague journeys. Development of product propositions, and/or service strategy, define the priorities for delivering the outcomes needed to deliver the strategy and lead execution of the priorities. Development of different commercial and business models through a strong understanding of the financial drivers of the P&L for the relevant segment/ proposition/ journey. Evaluation of the technical feasibility, legal compliance, and potential risks associated with the development and launch of the new product. Monitoring of market trends and analysis feedback from internal employees and target customers through prototypes, user testing sessions, and beta programs to identify areas for improvement to refine the product / process before launch. Management of comprehensive launch plans and technical deployments for products that establish rollout timelines, marketing strategies, training initiatives and communication channels to promote the launch new products effectively. Monitoring of key metrics such as adoption rates, usage patterns, customer satisfaction (including complaints), and revenue generation to assess the product's performance against set goals. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role This is a fixed-term position covering maternity. Warner Bros. Discovery's BLA, Legal Department seeks an enthusiastic, and motivated Counsel, BLA, Legal, to work within all commercial and legal aspects of WBD's content commission, co-production, acquisition and talent deals for Discovery's products across the EMEA markets, with a focus on Italy, Spain, France and Kids content for EMEA. The successful candidate will have experience in commercial intellectual property matters, a strong commercial acumen and a pragmatic approach. Extensive contacts amongst programme producers and distributors would be an advantage. Your Role Accountabilities Negotiate all commercial and legal terms relating to the acquisition, commissioning development, and co-production of programming for Warner Brother Discovery's services across the international regions within internal budget guidelines and channels' requirements. Draft and negotiate programming agreements such as development, acquisition, commission, co-production, format and licensing agreements and associated agreements such as distribution agreements, independent contractor agreements, location and participant release agreements. Liaise with network and third party production companies and distributors to negotiate and complete such agreements. Support and work closely with the Business Affairs & Legal Senior Director, creative teams and production management to advise on legal and business affairs matters relating to local productions, anticipate any legal and rights concerns and offer solutions to eliminate risk. Offer advice on matters such as budgets, risk assessments, duty of care, copyright, clearance issues, insurance and review talent agreements, contributor releases, legal opinions and any other third party agreements associated with productions. Establish, maintain and develop relationship with internal key stakeholders. Working closely with local content teams and the central EMEA content team responsible for sourcing content. Establish maintain and develop relationships with key content suppliers. Provide market intelligence research and support for business initiatives as directed. Provide on going general business and legal advice to internal clients concerning production, broadcast clearance, copyright and other intellectual property and content related issues, as they arise. Trouble shoot various programming business and legal issues, including drafting responses to claim letters, drafting delay notification letters, termination agreements, assisting with pre publication review and legal compliance content review, and liaising internally and externally as appropriate regarding high exposure rights clearances. Updating the department's template agreements. Revise and update the internal database and such other information tracking mechanisms in use within the company. Supporting other company business initiatives as directed. Qualifications & Experience Experience working in media or television related business and/or knowledge of business and legal affairs in the entertainment industry, including commissioning and acquiring TV rights preferable. Excellent negotiation, drafting and contract analysis skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, including clear and effective communication at junior and senior level within and outside the company. Good organizational skills and ability to work well under pressure. Ability to handle high volume of work, as well as recognize priorities and manage time effectively to meet deadlines. Additional Information On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here. Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Warner Bros. or transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you'll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world's premier entertainment brands. Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our "accessibility page" for instructions to submit your request.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role This is a fixed-term position covering maternity. Warner Bros. Discovery's BLA, Legal Department seeks an enthusiastic, and motivated Counsel, BLA, Legal, to work within all commercial and legal aspects of WBD's content commission, co-production, acquisition and talent deals for Discovery's products across the EMEA markets, with a focus on Italy, Spain, France and Kids content for EMEA. The successful candidate will have experience in commercial intellectual property matters, a strong commercial acumen and a pragmatic approach. Extensive contacts amongst programme producers and distributors would be an advantage. Your Role Accountabilities Negotiate all commercial and legal terms relating to the acquisition, commissioning development, and co-production of programming for Warner Brother Discovery's services across the international regions within internal budget guidelines and channels' requirements. Draft and negotiate programming agreements such as development, acquisition, commission, co-production, format and licensing agreements and associated agreements such as distribution agreements, independent contractor agreements, location and participant release agreements. Liaise with network and third party production companies and distributors to negotiate and complete such agreements. Support and work closely with the Business Affairs & Legal Senior Director, creative teams and production management to advise on legal and business affairs matters relating to local productions, anticipate any legal and rights concerns and offer solutions to eliminate risk. Offer advice on matters such as budgets, risk assessments, duty of care, copyright, clearance issues, insurance and review talent agreements, contributor releases, legal opinions and any other third party agreements associated with productions. Establish, maintain and develop relationship with internal key stakeholders. Working closely with local content teams and the central EMEA content team responsible for sourcing content. Establish maintain and develop relationships with key content suppliers. Provide market intelligence research and support for business initiatives as directed. Provide on going general business and legal advice to internal clients concerning production, broadcast clearance, copyright and other intellectual property and content related issues, as they arise. Trouble shoot various programming business and legal issues, including drafting responses to claim letters, drafting delay notification letters, termination agreements, assisting with pre publication review and legal compliance content review, and liaising internally and externally as appropriate regarding high exposure rights clearances. Updating the department's template agreements. Revise and update the internal database and such other information tracking mechanisms in use within the company. Supporting other company business initiatives as directed. Qualifications & Experience Experience working in media or television related business and/or knowledge of business and legal affairs in the entertainment industry, including commissioning and acquiring TV rights preferable. Excellent negotiation, drafting and contract analysis skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, including clear and effective communication at junior and senior level within and outside the company. Good organizational skills and ability to work well under pressure. Ability to handle high volume of work, as well as recognize priorities and manage time effectively to meet deadlines. Additional Information On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here. Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Warner Bros. or transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you'll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world's premier entertainment brands. Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our "accessibility page" for instructions to submit your request.
About the role The Adecco Group is leading the global movement around the future of work. As that future evolves, we are reinventing the way we work, and the talent and technology solutions we deliver. We are seeking an experienced and strategic communicator to lead the design and execution of high-impact communication campaigns that enhance brand visibility, engage key audiences, and drive organisational goals. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in communications strategy, campaign management, and cross-functional collaboration. You will oversee multiple campaigns, ensuring they align with the organisation's priorities to deliver impact and measurable results. What you'll be doing This is a unique opportunity to join the Global Group Communications team with end-to-end responsibility for shaping and delivering all Adecco Group communication campaigns. Key responsibilities include: Campaign Strategy & Leadership Develop and oversee comprehensive, multi-channel communication campaign strategies aligned with business and communications objectives. Lead audience segmentation, insight gathering, market analysis, and messaging development to ensure campaigns resonate with priority stakeholders. Define KPIs, measurement frameworks, and success metrics to demonstrate impact. Execution & Oversight Lead end-to-end campaign planning and execution in collaboration with key stakeholders and across multiple channels, including website, digital, social media (organic and paid), PR, internal communications, executive profiling, and events (external or internal). Manage complex project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure seamless delivery. Lead and collaborate with creative teams (copywriting, design, video production) to produce compelling content, visuals, messaging, and markets to ensure consistency and adoption. Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing insights, counsel, and recommendations. Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing insights on campaign planning, performance and strategic recommendations. Oversee external agency partners, vendors, and media partners to scale and amplify campaigns globally. Performance Management & Reporting Partner with analytics and digital teams to track and evaluate campaign performance, using insights to drive continuous optimisation. Present campaign results to senior leadership, highlighting successes, learnings, and strategic recommendations. Identify opportunities to enhance campaign processes, governance, and planning mechanisms. Line Management & Mentorship Lead and mentor a content creator, and collaborate transversally with the design team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Provide strategic guidance and support to ensure the professional growth and success of team members. About you You have exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. You excel at project and campaign management, thriving in fast-paced, dynamic and matrix organization environments. You are an exceptional storyteller-able to craft strong narratives for diverse audiences. You bring confident influencing skills, resilience, and a positive, collaborative mindset. You work naturally as a connector-aligning teams, navigating complexity, and solving challenges. You are dynamic, energetic and proactive - motivated by the opportunity to build strategies and plans and equally energised to bring them to life. "You're an excellent relationship builder - able to listen to understand and identify opportunities for progress." You are delivery-focused and reliable, performing consistently even under pressure. University degree in communication, Journalism, Marketing, PR, or a related field. 7+ years of experience in campaign management, marketing and communications, or a related senior level role. Experience of working in complex international / global environments - in-house corporate or international agency. Proven success delivering integrated campaigns with measurable outcomes across digital, social, executive visibility, and internal channels. Expertise in digital and social media strategy, content development, and AI tools. Certifications in campaign management, digital marketing, or project management (e.g., PMP, HubSpot) are a plus. Strong proficiency with data and campaign performance tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Salesforce, marketing automation platforms). English fluency - both spoken and written. Why choose us? It's an exciting time to be part of our team. At the Adecco Group, our purpose - making the future work for everyone - inspires and connects us all. Through our three global business units (GBU) - Adecco, Akkodis and LHH - we deliver expertise in talent and technology, enabling organizations to succeed and people to thrive. We're proud to be a global thought leader and care about doing the best job we can to ensure better futures for everyone. We do this by building our strategy as a united team of 40,000+ colleagues with a collective spirit working in over 60 countries globally. We embody our core values: Courage, Collaboration, Customer at the Heart, Inclusion, and Passion in everything we do. Growth and Development You will have the opportunity to grow across a variety of interesting jobs and careers over our extensive portfolio of global brands. We empower our colleagues to work in the smartest, most efficient ways, achieving total balance between their jobs and their lives. We offer world-class resources for upskilling and development, satisfying your curiosity while sharing skills, knowledge, and expertise to grow together. Here, you can be yourself, and we aim to build on the attributes that make you, you. A journey to bring out the best in you We believe that having an understanding of the hiring process helps you to prepare, feel, and be, at your best. As a global, multi brand organization with multiple different roles, our application process can vary. On our career site, you will find some of the key steps you can expect to guide you along the way. Inclusion We believe in talent, not labels. We focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our culture of belonging and purpose ensures everyone can thrive and feel engaged. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equity, equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. Interview Process Our interview process includes an initial phone screening, followed by a virtual round of interviews with Hiring Manager, HR team and senior leaders. This process helps us understand your fit within our team and allows you to ask questions about the role and our company. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for learning and development, we invite you to join us in making the future work for everyone. Accommodations We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any additional accommodations or support due to a disability or other special circumstances, please let us know by contacting us. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met throughout the hiring process. Posting date: 18-12-2025
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
About the role The Adecco Group is leading the global movement around the future of work. As that future evolves, we are reinventing the way we work, and the talent and technology solutions we deliver. We are seeking an experienced and strategic communicator to lead the design and execution of high-impact communication campaigns that enhance brand visibility, engage key audiences, and drive organisational goals. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in communications strategy, campaign management, and cross-functional collaboration. You will oversee multiple campaigns, ensuring they align with the organisation's priorities to deliver impact and measurable results. What you'll be doing This is a unique opportunity to join the Global Group Communications team with end-to-end responsibility for shaping and delivering all Adecco Group communication campaigns. Key responsibilities include: Campaign Strategy & Leadership Develop and oversee comprehensive, multi-channel communication campaign strategies aligned with business and communications objectives. Lead audience segmentation, insight gathering, market analysis, and messaging development to ensure campaigns resonate with priority stakeholders. Define KPIs, measurement frameworks, and success metrics to demonstrate impact. Execution & Oversight Lead end-to-end campaign planning and execution in collaboration with key stakeholders and across multiple channels, including website, digital, social media (organic and paid), PR, internal communications, executive profiling, and events (external or internal). Manage complex project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure seamless delivery. Lead and collaborate with creative teams (copywriting, design, video production) to produce compelling content, visuals, messaging, and markets to ensure consistency and adoption. Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing insights, counsel, and recommendations. Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing insights on campaign planning, performance and strategic recommendations. Oversee external agency partners, vendors, and media partners to scale and amplify campaigns globally. Performance Management & Reporting Partner with analytics and digital teams to track and evaluate campaign performance, using insights to drive continuous optimisation. Present campaign results to senior leadership, highlighting successes, learnings, and strategic recommendations. Identify opportunities to enhance campaign processes, governance, and planning mechanisms. Line Management & Mentorship Lead and mentor a content creator, and collaborate transversally with the design team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Provide strategic guidance and support to ensure the professional growth and success of team members. About you You have exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. You excel at project and campaign management, thriving in fast-paced, dynamic and matrix organization environments. You are an exceptional storyteller-able to craft strong narratives for diverse audiences. You bring confident influencing skills, resilience, and a positive, collaborative mindset. You work naturally as a connector-aligning teams, navigating complexity, and solving challenges. You are dynamic, energetic and proactive - motivated by the opportunity to build strategies and plans and equally energised to bring them to life. "You're an excellent relationship builder - able to listen to understand and identify opportunities for progress." You are delivery-focused and reliable, performing consistently even under pressure. University degree in communication, Journalism, Marketing, PR, or a related field. 7+ years of experience in campaign management, marketing and communications, or a related senior level role. Experience of working in complex international / global environments - in-house corporate or international agency. Proven success delivering integrated campaigns with measurable outcomes across digital, social, executive visibility, and internal channels. Expertise in digital and social media strategy, content development, and AI tools. Certifications in campaign management, digital marketing, or project management (e.g., PMP, HubSpot) are a plus. Strong proficiency with data and campaign performance tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Salesforce, marketing automation platforms). English fluency - both spoken and written. Why choose us? It's an exciting time to be part of our team. At the Adecco Group, our purpose - making the future work for everyone - inspires and connects us all. Through our three global business units (GBU) - Adecco, Akkodis and LHH - we deliver expertise in talent and technology, enabling organizations to succeed and people to thrive. We're proud to be a global thought leader and care about doing the best job we can to ensure better futures for everyone. We do this by building our strategy as a united team of 40,000+ colleagues with a collective spirit working in over 60 countries globally. We embody our core values: Courage, Collaboration, Customer at the Heart, Inclusion, and Passion in everything we do. Growth and Development You will have the opportunity to grow across a variety of interesting jobs and careers over our extensive portfolio of global brands. We empower our colleagues to work in the smartest, most efficient ways, achieving total balance between their jobs and their lives. We offer world-class resources for upskilling and development, satisfying your curiosity while sharing skills, knowledge, and expertise to grow together. Here, you can be yourself, and we aim to build on the attributes that make you, you. A journey to bring out the best in you We believe that having an understanding of the hiring process helps you to prepare, feel, and be, at your best. As a global, multi brand organization with multiple different roles, our application process can vary. On our career site, you will find some of the key steps you can expect to guide you along the way. Inclusion We believe in talent, not labels. We focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our culture of belonging and purpose ensures everyone can thrive and feel engaged. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equity, equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. Interview Process Our interview process includes an initial phone screening, followed by a virtual round of interviews with Hiring Manager, HR team and senior leaders. This process helps us understand your fit within our team and allows you to ask questions about the role and our company. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for learning and development, we invite you to join us in making the future work for everyone. Accommodations We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any additional accommodations or support due to a disability or other special circumstances, please let us know by contacting us. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met throughout the hiring process. Posting date: 18-12-2025
At McLaren Racing, we're not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We're here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our partners. And we're also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and our technology, too Purpose of the Role: The Senior Specialist, Legal Counsel - Employment role is a newly created position designed to support both the Legal and People teams by delivering pragmatic, timely advice across a wide range of employment matters. Acting as a trusted advisor, the role plays a key part in maintaining compliance, managing risk, and supporting a high performance culture within McLaren Racing. It is a great opportunity for an early to mid-level employment lawyer who is looking to broaden their experience and significantly develop their capability in a fast paced, collaborative in house environment. This role will work in close partnership with the Head of Employment Law, working together as one cohesive and supportive team to deliver high quality, solutions focused legal advice to stakeholders. The two roles will collaborate daily, sharing insights, aligning on strategy, and ensuring a consistent, business focused approach to employment matters. The position requires an agile and commercially minded approach, with a strong emphasis on service delivery and proactive engagement. This role is suited to someone proactive and energetic, who enjoys variety in role with advisory aspect at its heart, and is motivated to achieve the best outcomes for their stakeholders. Role Dimensions: Sits within the Business Affairs function. Reports to the Head of Employment Law. Works closely with the People team and business leaders across McLaren Racing. No direct reports. Minimum 3 days per week in the office in line with the Hybrid Working Policy. Principal Accountabilities: Provide clear, practical and risk balanced legal advice to the People team and managers on the full range of employment matters including recruitment, performance and capability, absence management, redundancy consultations, and terminations. Draft, review and update employment contracts, contractor arrangements, policy documents, employment related provisions in commercial agreements and wider toolkits and templates for the People team. Provide guidance on employee relations issues and help prepare documentation relating to sensitive workplace matters. Manage employment related disputes and coordinate with external counsel where required. Assist with advising on UK immigration processes and right to work compliance. Advise on data privacy matters, including data subject access requests. Horizon scan, carry out legal research, and prepare summaries or guidance on relevant employment legislation and developments in case law. A key focus for 2026 and 2027 will be preparing for upcoming employment law changes and assessing their policy and strategic impact. Support change programmes (restructures, redundancy consultations, TUPE preparations) under the direction of senior counsel. Assist in delivering training to the People team and wider business on key employment compliance topics and changes in regulations. Support the wider Legal team when required. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Solicitor qualified in England & Wales with approximately 3-4 years' PQE in employment law. In house experience is not required but the ability to be commercially minded and adaptable is a must. Strong understanding of UK employment law and relevant statutory frameworks. Experience advising organisations on a variety of employment matters (contentious and non contentious). Knowledge of UK immigration and right to work requirements (desirable). Ability to draft clear, concise documentation and adapt tone to audience. Comfortable working in a fast moving environment, managing competing priorities. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning. Personal Attributes: Pragmatic and solutions focused approach. A team player. Embraces shared ownership of work within the Legal team, understanding that files may be reallocated based on capacity, priority or business demand. Comfortable taking on matters previously handled by colleagues and supporting the team to deliver consistent, high quality advice. Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance legal risk with operational needs. Calm under pressure, adaptable and able to operate with pace. Good professional judgment to identify when to raise matters and seek mentorship and direction from senior team members. Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Self motivated, organised and able to work independently where needed. Maintains strong working relationships and acts with professionalism and integrity. Committed to continuous improvement. What can McLaren offer? We constantly strive to be better tomorrow than we are today. Our ambition is to be the most pioneering and exhilarating racing team in the world, and our collective task is to set the standards for high performance in sport. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to play our part. We encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion. We will actively promote a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace. McLaren Racing is based at the iconic McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking. Here at McLaren, we offer hybrid working with 3 days a week based in the MTC. Our state of the art, sustainable campus offers many facilities including a gym, restaurant and indoor and outdoor break out areas, as well as direct access to park and common land. The MTC is connected to Woking mainline station via regular shuttle buses, from which London Waterloo is a 30 minute train ride. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance and generous pension contributions.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
At McLaren Racing, we're not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We're here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our partners. And we're also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and our technology, too Purpose of the Role: The Senior Specialist, Legal Counsel - Employment role is a newly created position designed to support both the Legal and People teams by delivering pragmatic, timely advice across a wide range of employment matters. Acting as a trusted advisor, the role plays a key part in maintaining compliance, managing risk, and supporting a high performance culture within McLaren Racing. It is a great opportunity for an early to mid-level employment lawyer who is looking to broaden their experience and significantly develop their capability in a fast paced, collaborative in house environment. This role will work in close partnership with the Head of Employment Law, working together as one cohesive and supportive team to deliver high quality, solutions focused legal advice to stakeholders. The two roles will collaborate daily, sharing insights, aligning on strategy, and ensuring a consistent, business focused approach to employment matters. The position requires an agile and commercially minded approach, with a strong emphasis on service delivery and proactive engagement. This role is suited to someone proactive and energetic, who enjoys variety in role with advisory aspect at its heart, and is motivated to achieve the best outcomes for their stakeholders. Role Dimensions: Sits within the Business Affairs function. Reports to the Head of Employment Law. Works closely with the People team and business leaders across McLaren Racing. No direct reports. Minimum 3 days per week in the office in line with the Hybrid Working Policy. Principal Accountabilities: Provide clear, practical and risk balanced legal advice to the People team and managers on the full range of employment matters including recruitment, performance and capability, absence management, redundancy consultations, and terminations. Draft, review and update employment contracts, contractor arrangements, policy documents, employment related provisions in commercial agreements and wider toolkits and templates for the People team. Provide guidance on employee relations issues and help prepare documentation relating to sensitive workplace matters. Manage employment related disputes and coordinate with external counsel where required. Assist with advising on UK immigration processes and right to work compliance. Advise on data privacy matters, including data subject access requests. Horizon scan, carry out legal research, and prepare summaries or guidance on relevant employment legislation and developments in case law. A key focus for 2026 and 2027 will be preparing for upcoming employment law changes and assessing their policy and strategic impact. Support change programmes (restructures, redundancy consultations, TUPE preparations) under the direction of senior counsel. Assist in delivering training to the People team and wider business on key employment compliance topics and changes in regulations. Support the wider Legal team when required. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Solicitor qualified in England & Wales with approximately 3-4 years' PQE in employment law. In house experience is not required but the ability to be commercially minded and adaptable is a must. Strong understanding of UK employment law and relevant statutory frameworks. Experience advising organisations on a variety of employment matters (contentious and non contentious). Knowledge of UK immigration and right to work requirements (desirable). Ability to draft clear, concise documentation and adapt tone to audience. Comfortable working in a fast moving environment, managing competing priorities. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning. Personal Attributes: Pragmatic and solutions focused approach. A team player. Embraces shared ownership of work within the Legal team, understanding that files may be reallocated based on capacity, priority or business demand. Comfortable taking on matters previously handled by colleagues and supporting the team to deliver consistent, high quality advice. Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance legal risk with operational needs. Calm under pressure, adaptable and able to operate with pace. Good professional judgment to identify when to raise matters and seek mentorship and direction from senior team members. Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Self motivated, organised and able to work independently where needed. Maintains strong working relationships and acts with professionalism and integrity. Committed to continuous improvement. What can McLaren offer? We constantly strive to be better tomorrow than we are today. Our ambition is to be the most pioneering and exhilarating racing team in the world, and our collective task is to set the standards for high performance in sport. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to play our part. We encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion. We will actively promote a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace. McLaren Racing is based at the iconic McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking. Here at McLaren, we offer hybrid working with 3 days a week based in the MTC. Our state of the art, sustainable campus offers many facilities including a gym, restaurant and indoor and outdoor break out areas, as well as direct access to park and common land. The MTC is connected to Woking mainline station via regular shuttle buses, from which London Waterloo is a 30 minute train ride. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance and generous pension contributions.
Is your next move to own, define and deliver a data, platforms and software engineering strategy and vision, setting this vision for your teams and truly using technology to deliver value for customer and internal stakeholders? Understanding the engineering, intricacies and relationships between Architects, Data Engineers, Software Engineers, Devops Engineer and QA Engineers is key, you will create team engagement, build productive relationships, and connect technology to business strategy. Influence through your expertise, credibility, and leadership. Challenge and be challenged and bring all those cross functional teams with you to solve complex problems. Note: to build the necessary key senior stakeholder relationships, you will need to be able to comfortably commute to our Abingdon Head Office. Please consider this commitment carefully before applying. This will of course be aligned with strategic business objectives and enterprise architecture, your strategy and vision will ensure you can translate business objectives into technical roadmaps and plans and communicate this to your teams. We are keen to talk about this, along with your approach to successful execution and delivery of secure, scalable, quality data capabilities and software products. There is much to do as we mature and modernise. We are in the final stages of a major CRM transformation, new products are launching this year, we are building a new data engineering platform, function and team. You will lead on integrating this and them into the technology team and wider business, along with successful delivery and continuous improvement of software delivery. You will want to encourage and promote a culture of initiative, ideas, and innovation as you and we set the technology vision for the next 3 years. Lead and inspire and manage through your managers. Empower them, drive accountability and performance but be there to support and develop, whilst nurturing talent, aspirations, and careers. You will be accountable for the availability and performance of all data and software products, so you will need to be able to evidence where and how you have done this, at a similar level, for a similar sized and complex organisation. An understanding of Telecoms and it s enterprise architecture, would be advantageous. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Is your next move to own, define and deliver a data, platforms and software engineering strategy and vision, setting this vision for your teams and truly using technology to deliver value for customer and internal stakeholders? Understanding the engineering, intricacies and relationships between Architects, Data Engineers, Software Engineers, Devops Engineer and QA Engineers is key, you will create team engagement, build productive relationships, and connect technology to business strategy. Influence through your expertise, credibility, and leadership. Challenge and be challenged and bring all those cross functional teams with you to solve complex problems. Note: to build the necessary key senior stakeholder relationships, you will need to be able to comfortably commute to our Abingdon Head Office. Please consider this commitment carefully before applying. This will of course be aligned with strategic business objectives and enterprise architecture, your strategy and vision will ensure you can translate business objectives into technical roadmaps and plans and communicate this to your teams. We are keen to talk about this, along with your approach to successful execution and delivery of secure, scalable, quality data capabilities and software products. There is much to do as we mature and modernise. We are in the final stages of a major CRM transformation, new products are launching this year, we are building a new data engineering platform, function and team. You will lead on integrating this and them into the technology team and wider business, along with successful delivery and continuous improvement of software delivery. You will want to encourage and promote a culture of initiative, ideas, and innovation as you and we set the technology vision for the next 3 years. Lead and inspire and manage through your managers. Empower them, drive accountability and performance but be there to support and develop, whilst nurturing talent, aspirations, and careers. You will be accountable for the availability and performance of all data and software products, so you will need to be able to evidence where and how you have done this, at a similar level, for a similar sized and complex organisation. An understanding of Telecoms and it s enterprise architecture, would be advantageous. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
Senior Adoption Software EngineerBarclays Bank PLCChesterJoin us as a Senior Adoption Software Engineer at Barclays, where you will bring to life a new Digital Platform capability by transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role where you will adopt a Product Operating Model mindset, to truly hear the customer, business and technical challenges and needs, to support the Adoption and build of the new technology into the multiple lines of business alongside writing code in Java. Your main day to day is to work with the lines of business and bring to life their needs through solutions and realising these through rapid prototyping and proof of concepts using Java, BDD testing concepts and Public Cloud (AWS). To be successful in this role you should have: Strong experience with Permissions and Profiles where policy as code is used to define a set of permission roles, whilst also using other security model paradigms such as Relationship Based Access Control (ReBAC), Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC), alongside Role Based Access Control (RBAC). Expertise with Java, BDD testing concepts and Public Cloud (AWS) An understanding in authorisation and authentication technologies such as Policy as Code, IAM, IAM solutions Some other highly desirable skills include: A willingness to constructively disrupt and challenge the norm Strong relationship building skills, patience and resilience to change current thinking and working practices Ability to translate technical concepts and solutions to both non-technical and technical teams without losing the detail Experience with Ping solutions (PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM, PingDS) You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Glasgow, or Knutsford, office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Adoption Software EngineerBarclays Bank PLCChesterJoin us as a Senior Adoption Software Engineer at Barclays, where you will bring to life a new Digital Platform capability by transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role where you will adopt a Product Operating Model mindset, to truly hear the customer, business and technical challenges and needs, to support the Adoption and build of the new technology into the multiple lines of business alongside writing code in Java. Your main day to day is to work with the lines of business and bring to life their needs through solutions and realising these through rapid prototyping and proof of concepts using Java, BDD testing concepts and Public Cloud (AWS). To be successful in this role you should have: Strong experience with Permissions and Profiles where policy as code is used to define a set of permission roles, whilst also using other security model paradigms such as Relationship Based Access Control (ReBAC), Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC), alongside Role Based Access Control (RBAC). Expertise with Java, BDD testing concepts and Public Cloud (AWS) An understanding in authorisation and authentication technologies such as Policy as Code, IAM, IAM solutions Some other highly desirable skills include: A willingness to constructively disrupt and challenge the norm Strong relationship building skills, patience and resilience to change current thinking and working practices Ability to translate technical concepts and solutions to both non-technical and technical teams without losing the detail Experience with Ping solutions (PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM, PingDS) You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Glasgow, or Knutsford, office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Senior Manager, Finance Transformation, Business Consulting, Belfast Or Derry, Londonderry Location: Belfast Other locations: Anywhere in Country Requisition ID: Senior Manager, Finance Transformation, Business Consulting,Belfast or Derry/Londonderry Location: Northern Ireland The opportunity EY is expanding its Consulting practice in Ireland and we are seeking to recruit for a key leadership position in our Business Consulting Finance (BC Finance) team. Our BC Finance team assists clients in building Finance functions that are business-focused, cost-effective and agile in meeting the needs of all their stakeholders. We also work with clients across different industry sectors to develop and enhance Global Business Services solutions to deliver standardised, end-to-end processes across multi-disciplinary support functions. Key to many of our Finance Transformation engagements is the identification, evaluation and deployment of the right technology to support our clients' business agenda. In particular, this involves intertwining our Finance and Shared Services portfolio with other offerings like cyber security, analytics, RPA and digital technologies. We are seeking an experienced consulting professional who will drive the continued growth of our Finance Transformation services in Ireland - both by developing a portfolio of business built on valued relationships with external clients and growing an EY team with specialised skills in this area to meet our clients' needs. Your key responsibilities Develop and maintain long-term client relationships and networks including the development of relationships with team members across all EY practices to serve client needs Lead business development and client pursuit efforts with a strong insight of the market and past sales record of having won new business and developed existing accounts Act as a Subject Matter Expert on Finance matters and stay abreast of emerging business and industry trends relevant to our clients' business, such as Business Analytics, Robotic Process Automation and Managed Services Effectively lead delivery of client engagements, including: Managing and motivating client engagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds Drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes and on budget Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes Manage expectations of client service delivery Demonstrate expertise and in-depth technical capabilities in the areas of Finance operations and processes; Finance operating models; Global Business Services and Finance technologies Foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment and play an active role in counselling and mentoring junior consultants within the organisation Demonstrate ability to quickly assimilate to new knowledge and possess good business acumen To qualify for the role; Significant relevant experience in the field . Key areas of experience include previous consulting experience and experience within Finance Reporting (VPM) and Finance Process & Automation MBA, ACCA/ACA/CIMA and/or PMP/Prince2 qualification Strong market focus with ability to identify and build new opportunities and client relationships and a proven ability to write and shape proposals Experience managing senior stakeholders, providing constructive challenge and robust advice to the senior management including C-suite. Development of strategic Finance and IT relationships with C-suite decision makers Experience across the complete lifecycle of Transformation projects, from concept through execution and ongoing operations Excellent Technology knowledge and experience, covering current trends and best practice Consulting, complemented by strong Finance functional and operations understanding Characteristics of a forward thinker and self-motivator that thrives on new challenges and adapts quickly to learning new knowledge Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage a team of junior consulting professionals What we offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. Please note; Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity& inclusiveness here . We ask because it matters! EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager, Finance Transformation, Business Consulting, Belfast Or Derry, Londonderry Location: Belfast Other locations: Anywhere in Country Requisition ID: Senior Manager, Finance Transformation, Business Consulting,Belfast or Derry/Londonderry Location: Northern Ireland The opportunity EY is expanding its Consulting practice in Ireland and we are seeking to recruit for a key leadership position in our Business Consulting Finance (BC Finance) team. Our BC Finance team assists clients in building Finance functions that are business-focused, cost-effective and agile in meeting the needs of all their stakeholders. We also work with clients across different industry sectors to develop and enhance Global Business Services solutions to deliver standardised, end-to-end processes across multi-disciplinary support functions. Key to many of our Finance Transformation engagements is the identification, evaluation and deployment of the right technology to support our clients' business agenda. In particular, this involves intertwining our Finance and Shared Services portfolio with other offerings like cyber security, analytics, RPA and digital technologies. We are seeking an experienced consulting professional who will drive the continued growth of our Finance Transformation services in Ireland - both by developing a portfolio of business built on valued relationships with external clients and growing an EY team with specialised skills in this area to meet our clients' needs. Your key responsibilities Develop and maintain long-term client relationships and networks including the development of relationships with team members across all EY practices to serve client needs Lead business development and client pursuit efforts with a strong insight of the market and past sales record of having won new business and developed existing accounts Act as a Subject Matter Expert on Finance matters and stay abreast of emerging business and industry trends relevant to our clients' business, such as Business Analytics, Robotic Process Automation and Managed Services Effectively lead delivery of client engagements, including: Managing and motivating client engagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds Drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes and on budget Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes Manage expectations of client service delivery Demonstrate expertise and in-depth technical capabilities in the areas of Finance operations and processes; Finance operating models; Global Business Services and Finance technologies Foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment and play an active role in counselling and mentoring junior consultants within the organisation Demonstrate ability to quickly assimilate to new knowledge and possess good business acumen To qualify for the role; Significant relevant experience in the field . Key areas of experience include previous consulting experience and experience within Finance Reporting (VPM) and Finance Process & Automation MBA, ACCA/ACA/CIMA and/or PMP/Prince2 qualification Strong market focus with ability to identify and build new opportunities and client relationships and a proven ability to write and shape proposals Experience managing senior stakeholders, providing constructive challenge and robust advice to the senior management including C-suite. Development of strategic Finance and IT relationships with C-suite decision makers Experience across the complete lifecycle of Transformation projects, from concept through execution and ongoing operations Excellent Technology knowledge and experience, covering current trends and best practice Consulting, complemented by strong Finance functional and operations understanding Characteristics of a forward thinker and self-motivator that thrives on new challenges and adapts quickly to learning new knowledge Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage a team of junior consulting professionals What we offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. Please note; Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity& inclusiveness here . We ask because it matters! EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
