Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Learning & Development Consultant - Built Environment Division Leeds - hybrid Permanent Help us shape careers, inspire growth, and build a learning culture people love. Are you passionate about creating brilliant learning experiences? Do you love translating complex needs into practical, engaging development solutions? If you're energised by shaping career paths, improving onboarding, and partnering with leaders to help people shine - this is the role for you. We're looking for an L&D Consultant who brings creativity, curiosity, and confidence to a fast-moving operational environment. Someone who can switch effortlessly between strategic design and hands-on delivery - and who genuinely enjoys building relationships across all levels of the business. Some of the key deliverables will include: You'll play a key role in elevating the learning offer for our Built Environment Division, including: Designing brilliant development tools Develop, promote, and continually refine interactive career path frameworks that show colleagues how they can grow, stretch, and progress. Create engaging tools that support skills gap analysis, great development conversations, and confident manager-led coaching. Review and align our Training & Skills Matrices to ensure everything fits together seamlessly. Creating exceptional onboarding experiences Support operational managers to deliver onboarding that feels welcoming, structured, and inspiring - with one-to-one coaching where needed. Work with the wider HR team to design interactive, multi-format onboarding content (digital, video, toolkits we're open to your creativity!). Driving quality through strong project leadership Build and maintain clear project plans that keep stakeholders informed and confident. Present data, insights, and progress in polished, professional formats that tell a compelling story. Partnering across the business Build strong relationships with the Senior Leadership Team, operational managers, and Subject Matter Experts - keeping them engaged, supported, and accountable. Collaborate with People Services and Operational Training Coordinators to secure smooth admin and logistical support for all L&D activity, acting as the senior escalation point when needed. Championing excellence in L&D Support the L&D Partner and wider team to achieve accreditations, awards, and audit success - strengthening the reputation of our learning offer What we're looking for: Previously been in a Learning and Development role or similar Naturally collaborative, with strong relationship-building skills Creative and curious, always looking to improve how people learn Confident designing and delivering learning tools and content Comfortable juggling multiple projects with clarity and calm Excited by the chance to shape division-wide development programmes Combines practical L&D expertise with a passion for helping people grow Ideally, you'll have: A recognised learning qualification, such as CIPD Level 3 in Learning & Development Practice (or an equivalent teaching and learning qualification) Professional membership with a relevant body - for example CIPD, LPI, APM, or a similar institution that reflects your commitment to continuous improvement A coaching qualification aligned to an established body such as EMCC, ILM, IOL, CMI, AC or ICF, with confidence coaching managers and supporting individual development If you're working towards any of these or have comparable experience and a real passion for L&D, we'd still love to hear from you. Why join us? You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking HR/L&D community that genuinely values innovation, partnership, and helping people reach their potential. You'll have the space to create, influence, experiment - and deliver things that make a real difference. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Learning & Development Consultant - Built Environment Division Leeds - hybrid Permanent Help us shape careers, inspire growth, and build a learning culture people love. Are you passionate about creating brilliant learning experiences? Do you love translating complex needs into practical, engaging development solutions? If you're energised by shaping career paths, improving onboarding, and partnering with leaders to help people shine - this is the role for you. We're looking for an L&D Consultant who brings creativity, curiosity, and confidence to a fast-moving operational environment. Someone who can switch effortlessly between strategic design and hands-on delivery - and who genuinely enjoys building relationships across all levels of the business. Some of the key deliverables will include: You'll play a key role in elevating the learning offer for our Built Environment Division, including: Designing brilliant development tools Develop, promote, and continually refine interactive career path frameworks that show colleagues how they can grow, stretch, and progress. Create engaging tools that support skills gap analysis, great development conversations, and confident manager-led coaching. Review and align our Training & Skills Matrices to ensure everything fits together seamlessly. Creating exceptional onboarding experiences Support operational managers to deliver onboarding that feels welcoming, structured, and inspiring - with one-to-one coaching where needed. Work with the wider HR team to design interactive, multi-format onboarding content (digital, video, toolkits we're open to your creativity!). Driving quality through strong project leadership Build and maintain clear project plans that keep stakeholders informed and confident. Present data, insights, and progress in polished, professional formats that tell a compelling story. Partnering across the business Build strong relationships with the Senior Leadership Team, operational managers, and Subject Matter Experts - keeping them engaged, supported, and accountable. Collaborate with People Services and Operational Training Coordinators to secure smooth admin and logistical support for all L&D activity, acting as the senior escalation point when needed. Championing excellence in L&D Support the L&D Partner and wider team to achieve accreditations, awards, and audit success - strengthening the reputation of our learning offer What we're looking for: Previously been in a Learning and Development role or similar Naturally collaborative, with strong relationship-building skills Creative and curious, always looking to improve how people learn Confident designing and delivering learning tools and content Comfortable juggling multiple projects with clarity and calm Excited by the chance to shape division-wide development programmes Combines practical L&D expertise with a passion for helping people grow Ideally, you'll have: A recognised learning qualification, such as CIPD Level 3 in Learning & Development Practice (or an equivalent teaching and learning qualification) Professional membership with a relevant body - for example CIPD, LPI, APM, or a similar institution that reflects your commitment to continuous improvement A coaching qualification aligned to an established body such as EMCC, ILM, IOL, CMI, AC or ICF, with confidence coaching managers and supporting individual development If you're working towards any of these or have comparable experience and a real passion for L&D, we'd still love to hear from you. Why join us? You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking HR/L&D community that genuinely values innovation, partnership, and helping people reach their potential. You'll have the space to create, influence, experiment - and deliver things that make a real difference. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We are looking for a DigitalDirectorto play a key role in the growth and success ofJaywing & Stubben Edge's media portfolio. You will oversee our entire digital presence, making sure our websites perform well, are technically solid, and are set up for future growth. You will lead our technical and product strategy, from managing the development roadmap to improving our advertising technology, ensuring we deliver for our colleagues and clients. This is a key leadership position inJaywing'sMedia department.You'llhave strong experience in digital strategy, digital marketing, and project management.We'relooking for a confident leader who can motivate a team of digital and media experts. Key Responsibilities Oversee the performance, analytics, and general running of the websites in our media portfolio. Plan and manage the delivery of our development roadmap, including maintenance, site rebuilds, and improvements. Find, implement, and manage ad-serving solutions and technology partners to maximise revenue and efficiency. Support our Account Management colleagues in briefing teams on paid and organic growth work, acting as the internal client for performance reports. Work with the Head of Media Sales toidentifyand forecast available advertising space and lead generation opportunities across all our websites. Oversee internal and client-facing reports on media performance, providing clear, actionable insights. Lead and develop a team of Product Managers to deliver our long-term vision and strategy. Skills Required 7+ years of experience in digital marketing and project management. A proven background in a senior digital, product, or technical leadership role within digital marketing, media, or publishing. A track recordof planning and delivering impactful digital marketing strategies, effectively bringing together different teams and skills. Strong knowledge of web analytics (e.g., GA4), SEO, and digital performance metrics. Hands-on experience with ad-serving technologies like Ad Manager and programmatic advertising. Experience creating and managing product/development roadmaps and working with development teams. Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to explain technical ideas to commercial teams. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring a team. Send a covering letter, CV and anything else you think showcases your talent Jaywing is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a DigitalDirectorto play a key role in the growth and success ofJaywing & Stubben Edge's media portfolio. You will oversee our entire digital presence, making sure our websites perform well, are technically solid, and are set up for future growth. You will lead our technical and product strategy, from managing the development roadmap to improving our advertising technology, ensuring we deliver for our colleagues and clients. This is a key leadership position inJaywing'sMedia department.You'llhave strong experience in digital strategy, digital marketing, and project management.We'relooking for a confident leader who can motivate a team of digital and media experts. Key Responsibilities Oversee the performance, analytics, and general running of the websites in our media portfolio. Plan and manage the delivery of our development roadmap, including maintenance, site rebuilds, and improvements. Find, implement, and manage ad-serving solutions and technology partners to maximise revenue and efficiency. Support our Account Management colleagues in briefing teams on paid and organic growth work, acting as the internal client for performance reports. Work with the Head of Media Sales toidentifyand forecast available advertising space and lead generation opportunities across all our websites. Oversee internal and client-facing reports on media performance, providing clear, actionable insights. Lead and develop a team of Product Managers to deliver our long-term vision and strategy. Skills Required 7+ years of experience in digital marketing and project management. A proven background in a senior digital, product, or technical leadership role within digital marketing, media, or publishing. A track recordof planning and delivering impactful digital marketing strategies, effectively bringing together different teams and skills. Strong knowledge of web analytics (e.g., GA4), SEO, and digital performance metrics. Hands-on experience with ad-serving technologies like Ad Manager and programmatic advertising. Experience creating and managing product/development roadmaps and working with development teams. Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to explain technical ideas to commercial teams. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring a team. Send a covering letter, CV and anything else you think showcases your talent Jaywing is an equal opportunities employer.
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Chief Information Officer (CIO) for our World Services division, to lead and govern a lean, high performing global IT function that delivers secure, reliable and business enabling technology services. About the role This is a senior leadership role accountable for overall IT strategy, operating model design, governance and performance. The CIO provides clear direction and oversight across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations, ensuring technology services are aligned with business priorities, risk appetite and compliance obligations. Operating within a security first, cloud centric environment, the CIO ensures that IT delivers predictable, transparent and measurable outcomes, balancing operational stability with continuous improvement and transformation. The role acts as a trusted partner to senior business leadership, translating business strategy into a coherent technology roadmap while maintaining strong control, accountability and financial discipline. The CIO leads a small, highly skilled internal team augmented by managed service partners, ensuring that internal capability is focused on leadership, governance, architecture and assurance rather than commodity delivery. This role reports directly to the World Services Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a functional report through to the M+C Saatchi Group CIO. What you'll do IT leadership and strategy Define and own the World Services IT strategy aligned to business objectives, growth plans and risk appetite. Establish clear priorities, outcomes and success measures across all IT domains. Act as the senior information technology advisor to World Services leadership, providing clear, pragmatic guidance on technology decisions and trade offs. Work closely with peers and ensure strategic alignment. Operating model ownership Own and evolve the IT operating model, ensuring clear accountability across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations. Chair and lead the IT Leadership Group, ensuring effective cross domain coordination, decision making and escalation. Ensure the operating model remains lean, scalable and fit for purpose as business needs evolve. Governance, risk and compliance Provide executive oversight of IT governance, risk management and compliance activities. Ensure alignment with recognised frameworks including ITIL, ISO27001, NIST , NIST , Essential 8 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Maintain executive visibility of risk, control effectiveness, audit readiness and remediation activities. Security and resilience Set clear expectations for a 'security by default' culture across all IT services and delivery activities. Ensure appropriate investment and prioritisation of cyber security, resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Act as the senior escalation point for major incidents and security events, ensuring effective communication and decision making . Service performance and accountability Hold domain leads accountable for service quality, availability, performance and user experience. Ensure clear metrics, reporting and transparency of IT performance to business stakeholders. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, automation and operational maturity. Technology roadmap and investment Own the end to end technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural principles. Approve major initiatives, investments and changes, balancing cost, risk, value and long term sustainability. Ensure technology spend is well governed, transparent and delivers measurable business value. Project and change oversight Provide executive sponsorship and oversight for IT projects and change programmes. Ensure project managers within IT are empowered to coordinate across World Services business units. Maintain visibility of delivery progress, risks and dependencies, intervening where required. Vendor and partner management Set strategy and governance for managed service providers and information technology partners. Ensure strong commercial management, performance oversight and accountability. Ensure internal teams remain focused on leadership, governance and value adding activities. Outcomes A secure, stable and predictable IT environment supporting global operations. Clear accountability and visibility across all IT domains. Strong alignment between information technology delivery, business priorities and information risk management. Consistent compliance with security and governance frameworks. A trusted, transparent IT function recognised as a business partner. A scalable operating model capable of supporting future growth and change. About you You are a senior information technology leader with experience operating at executive level within complex, securitised and highly regulated environments. You bring a strong balance of strategic vision, governance discipline and operational pragmatism. You are comfortable leading small, high impact teams, working with managed service partners and influencing senior stakeholders. You understand that effective IT leadership is about clarity, accountability and outcomes rather than scale. You'll bring with you experience and capabilities including: Proven experience as a CIO, IT Director or equivalent senior information technology leadership role. Strong understanding of IT operating models, service management and governance. Experience operating within fast paced regulated or security focused environments. Demonstrable knowledge of frameworks such as ITIL, ISO27001 and NIST 800-53 and 800-171. Experience overseeing cyber security, information security risk and compliance at executive level. Strong commercial acumen and experience governing technology spend and vendors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You're good at: Setting clear direction and expectations. Balancing risk, cost, security and business enablement. Holding leaders accountable while empowering them to deliver. Translating business strategy into actionable technology outcomes. Creating clarity, structure and focus in complex environments. WHAT YOU'LL GET A competitive salary and benefits package that includes 27 days holiday per year, pension contributions, private healthcare, discounted dental insurance, enhanced maternity/parental leave, plus a whole host of others including: Cultural stimulation allowance - £250 per person per year Half days off before bank holidays Emergency care days for dependants Up to 5 days volunteering leave per year to work for a registered charity Up to 10 days special emergency leave per year Season Ticket loan Payroll Giving Scheme Thursday drinks to unwind and socialize An annual Summer and Christmas party Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer inclusive bank holidays We also offer learning opportunities around D&I, targeted mentoring programmes and the opportunity to participate in several active Employee Led Networks and associated events. Finally, this role will be supported with all the necessary personal development required to set someone up for success. ABOUT M&C SAATCHI GROUP M&C Saatchi Group is a creative company that connects specialist expertise, fuelled by data, technology, and culture, to help clients navigate, create, and lead meaningful change. The Group operates across five core divisions: Connected Creativity; Passion Marketing; Global & Social Issues; Brand, Experience & Innovation; and Performance Media. Headquartered in London, operations span 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia. M&C Saatchi Group's two principles, Diversity of Thought and Brutal Simplicity of Thought, guide how they build teams and solve problems. M&C Saatchi Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on talent and capability, without regard for any personal characteristics. All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Chief Information Officer (CIO) for our World Services division, to lead and govern a lean, high performing global IT function that delivers secure, reliable and business enabling technology services. About the role This is a senior leadership role accountable for overall IT strategy, operating model design, governance and performance. The CIO provides clear direction and oversight across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations, ensuring technology services are aligned with business priorities, risk appetite and compliance obligations. Operating within a security first, cloud centric environment, the CIO ensures that IT delivers predictable, transparent and measurable outcomes, balancing operational stability with continuous improvement and transformation. The role acts as a trusted partner to senior business leadership, translating business strategy into a coherent technology roadmap while maintaining strong control, accountability and financial discipline. The CIO leads a small, highly skilled internal team augmented by managed service partners, ensuring that internal capability is focused on leadership, governance, architecture and assurance rather than commodity delivery. This role reports directly to the World Services Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a functional report through to the M+C Saatchi Group CIO. What you'll do IT leadership and strategy Define and own the World Services IT strategy aligned to business objectives, growth plans and risk appetite. Establish clear priorities, outcomes and success measures across all IT domains. Act as the senior information technology advisor to World Services leadership, providing clear, pragmatic guidance on technology decisions and trade offs. Work closely with peers and ensure strategic alignment. Operating model ownership Own and evolve the IT operating model, ensuring clear accountability across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations. Chair and lead the IT Leadership Group, ensuring effective cross domain coordination, decision making and escalation. Ensure the operating model remains lean, scalable and fit for purpose as business needs evolve. Governance, risk and compliance Provide executive oversight of IT governance, risk management and compliance activities. Ensure alignment with recognised frameworks including ITIL, ISO27001, NIST , NIST , Essential 8 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Maintain executive visibility of risk, control effectiveness, audit readiness and remediation activities. Security and resilience Set clear expectations for a 'security by default' culture across all IT services and delivery activities. Ensure appropriate investment and prioritisation of cyber security, resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Act as the senior escalation point for major incidents and security events, ensuring effective communication and decision making . Service performance and accountability Hold domain leads accountable for service quality, availability, performance and user experience. Ensure clear metrics, reporting and transparency of IT performance to business stakeholders. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, automation and operational maturity. Technology roadmap and investment Own the end to end technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural principles. Approve major initiatives, investments and changes, balancing cost, risk, value and long term sustainability. Ensure technology spend is well governed, transparent and delivers measurable business value. Project and change oversight Provide executive sponsorship and oversight for IT projects and change programmes. Ensure project managers within IT are empowered to coordinate across World Services business units. Maintain visibility of delivery progress, risks and dependencies, intervening where required. Vendor and partner management Set strategy and governance for managed service providers and information technology partners. Ensure strong commercial management, performance oversight and accountability. Ensure internal teams remain focused on leadership, governance and value adding activities. Outcomes A secure, stable and predictable IT environment supporting global operations. Clear accountability and visibility across all IT domains. Strong alignment between information technology delivery, business priorities and information risk management. Consistent compliance with security and governance frameworks. A trusted, transparent IT function recognised as a business partner. A scalable operating model capable of supporting future growth and change. About you You are a senior information technology leader with experience operating at executive level within complex, securitised and highly regulated environments. You bring a strong balance of strategic vision, governance discipline and operational pragmatism. You are comfortable leading small, high impact teams, working with managed service partners and influencing senior stakeholders. You understand that effective IT leadership is about clarity, accountability and outcomes rather than scale. You'll bring with you experience and capabilities including: Proven experience as a CIO, IT Director or equivalent senior information technology leadership role. Strong understanding of IT operating models, service management and governance. Experience operating within fast paced regulated or security focused environments. Demonstrable knowledge of frameworks such as ITIL, ISO27001 and NIST 800-53 and 800-171. Experience overseeing cyber security, information security risk and compliance at executive level. Strong commercial acumen and experience governing technology spend and vendors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You're good at: Setting clear direction and expectations. Balancing risk, cost, security and business enablement. Holding leaders accountable while empowering them to deliver. Translating business strategy into actionable technology outcomes. Creating clarity, structure and focus in complex environments. WHAT YOU'LL GET A competitive salary and benefits package that includes 27 days holiday per year, pension contributions, private healthcare, discounted dental insurance, enhanced maternity/parental leave, plus a whole host of others including: Cultural stimulation allowance - £250 per person per year Half days off before bank holidays Emergency care days for dependants Up to 5 days volunteering leave per year to work for a registered charity Up to 10 days special emergency leave per year Season Ticket loan Payroll Giving Scheme Thursday drinks to unwind and socialize An annual Summer and Christmas party Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer inclusive bank holidays We also offer learning opportunities around D&I, targeted mentoring programmes and the opportunity to participate in several active Employee Led Networks and associated events. Finally, this role will be supported with all the necessary personal development required to set someone up for success. ABOUT M&C SAATCHI GROUP M&C Saatchi Group is a creative company that connects specialist expertise, fuelled by data, technology, and culture, to help clients navigate, create, and lead meaningful change. The Group operates across five core divisions: Connected Creativity; Passion Marketing; Global & Social Issues; Brand, Experience & Innovation; and Performance Media. Headquartered in London, operations span 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia. M&C Saatchi Group's two principles, Diversity of Thought and Brutal Simplicity of Thought, guide how they build teams and solve problems. M&C Saatchi Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on talent and capability, without regard for any personal characteristics. All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 65-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior QS based within the United Utilities region, specifically on a large project in the Hyde area. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager, and you will be expected to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met. Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary. Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. Preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. Experience: Essential Degree or equivalent Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors NEC3 Experience Desirable Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Managing Quantity Surveyor Managing QS MQS Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Yorkshire Water United Utilities Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 65-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior QS based within the United Utilities region, specifically on a large project in the Hyde area. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager, and you will be expected to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met. Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary. Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. Preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. Experience: Essential Degree or equivalent Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors NEC3 Experience Desirable Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Managing Quantity Surveyor Managing QS MQS Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Yorkshire Water United Utilities Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
If you are a software engineering leader ready to take the reins and drive impact, we've got an opportunity just for you. As the Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology function, you will lead a technical area and promote impact across teams, technologies, and projects within various departments. You will leverage your extensive expertise in software, applications, technical processes, and product management to oversee multiple complex projects and initiatives. In this role, you will serve as the primary decision maker for your teams, fostering innovation and ensuring the successful delivery of solutions. Job responsibilities Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives Makes decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains Managing mid size technology teams, providing coaching, career development, mentorship Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams Champions the firm's culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and expert applied experience. In addition, advanced experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise Managing a team in a matrixed environment Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent Experience in speaking directly to business stakeholders to discuss requirements and project updates. Experience leading a product as a Product Owner, Product Manager or Senior Development Lead Full stack Java expertise Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience working at code level Experience in using Service Now
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
If you are a software engineering leader ready to take the reins and drive impact, we've got an opportunity just for you. As the Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology function, you will lead a technical area and promote impact across teams, technologies, and projects within various departments. You will leverage your extensive expertise in software, applications, technical processes, and product management to oversee multiple complex projects and initiatives. In this role, you will serve as the primary decision maker for your teams, fostering innovation and ensuring the successful delivery of solutions. Job responsibilities Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives Makes decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains Managing mid size technology teams, providing coaching, career development, mentorship Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams Champions the firm's culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and expert applied experience. In addition, advanced experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise Managing a team in a matrixed environment Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent Experience in speaking directly to business stakeholders to discuss requirements and project updates. Experience leading a product as a Product Owner, Product Manager or Senior Development Lead Full stack Java expertise Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience working at code level Experience in using Service Now
Corporate Tax Senior Manager - Egham, Surrey Hybrid & Flexible Working£70,000 - £85,000 + Advisory Exposure + Clear Progression Corporate Tax Senior Manager job in Egham for an experienced tax professional seeking a more advisory-led role within a growing Surrey-based accountancy practice. Fletcher George Recruitment is working with an established firm in Egham that is strengthening its Corporate Tax offering, with a clear focus on expanding advisory capability across a high-quality client base. This is a key hire within the team, offering the opportunity to work closely with Partners on complex tax matters while playing an active role in shaping the direction of the Corporate Tax function. The Role - Corporate Tax Senior Manager As a Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients ranging from Owner Managed Businesses to larger corporate groups, with a blend of compliance oversight and advisory delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and overseeing corporate tax compliance for a varied client portfolio Leading on advisory projects including restructuring, group planning, and transactional work Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building long-term relationships Supporting Partners on strategic tax planning assignments Managing workflow and resourcing across the Corporate Tax team Coaching and developing Managers and junior team members About You You will be CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified with strong Corporate Tax experience gained within a UK accountancy practice. You will bring: Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax Experience delivering or supporting advisory projects Confidence managing client relationships at a senior level A collaborative approach to team development and leadership Salary, Benefits & Culture £70,000 - £85,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Exposure to advisory-led Corporate Tax work Clear progression towards Director level Supportive, well-established team environment Why This Role Stands Out Many Corporate Tax Senior Managers in Surrey are looking to move beyond pure compliance into more advisory-focused work. This opportunity offers a genuine balance of both, with increasing involvement in higher-value advisory assignments and direct interaction with Partners. Next Steps If you are a Corporate Tax Manager ready to step into a Senior Manager role, or an existing Senior Manager seeking broader advisory exposure in Surrey, we would welcome a confidential conversation. Apply now or contact Fletcher George Recruitment directly. We aim to respond to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George Recruitment is an inclusive financial recruitment agency committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants. We act as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - up to £500 in vouchers available for successful introductions.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Senior Manager - Egham, Surrey Hybrid & Flexible Working£70,000 - £85,000 + Advisory Exposure + Clear Progression Corporate Tax Senior Manager job in Egham for an experienced tax professional seeking a more advisory-led role within a growing Surrey-based accountancy practice. Fletcher George Recruitment is working with an established firm in Egham that is strengthening its Corporate Tax offering, with a clear focus on expanding advisory capability across a high-quality client base. This is a key hire within the team, offering the opportunity to work closely with Partners on complex tax matters while playing an active role in shaping the direction of the Corporate Tax function. The Role - Corporate Tax Senior Manager As a Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients ranging from Owner Managed Businesses to larger corporate groups, with a blend of compliance oversight and advisory delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and overseeing corporate tax compliance for a varied client portfolio Leading on advisory projects including restructuring, group planning, and transactional work Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building long-term relationships Supporting Partners on strategic tax planning assignments Managing workflow and resourcing across the Corporate Tax team Coaching and developing Managers and junior team members About You You will be CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified with strong Corporate Tax experience gained within a UK accountancy practice. You will bring: Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax Experience delivering or supporting advisory projects Confidence managing client relationships at a senior level A collaborative approach to team development and leadership Salary, Benefits & Culture £70,000 - £85,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Exposure to advisory-led Corporate Tax work Clear progression towards Director level Supportive, well-established team environment Why This Role Stands Out Many Corporate Tax Senior Managers in Surrey are looking to move beyond pure compliance into more advisory-focused work. This opportunity offers a genuine balance of both, with increasing involvement in higher-value advisory assignments and direct interaction with Partners. Next Steps If you are a Corporate Tax Manager ready to step into a Senior Manager role, or an existing Senior Manager seeking broader advisory exposure in Surrey, we would welcome a confidential conversation. Apply now or contact Fletcher George Recruitment directly. We aim to respond to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George Recruitment is an inclusive financial recruitment agency committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants. We act as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - up to £500 in vouchers available for successful introductions.
Thisis an exciting opportunity for you to join Willow Wood Hospice, working closelywith the Head of People. Main duties of the job The successful candidate will lead andcoordinate the Hospices quality governance, assurance and compliance activityensuring robust systems for audit delivery, regulatory and commissionerreadiness, policy/document control, risk and incident governance andperformance assurance reporting and plays a key role in supporting the Senior Management Team ongovernance and compliance matters. About us Willow Wood Hospice is an adult Hospice providing specialist palliativecare for patients with life limiting illnesses, both cancer andnon-cancer diagnosis. We provide care, free of charge, and patients,families and their carers are at the centre of everything we do. Job responsibilities Governance, assurance and regulatorycompliance Lead day-to-daydelivery of quality governance systems, ensuring structured oversight ofcompliance requirements, evidence collation and reporting cycles acrossservices. Maintain organisationalreadiness for external scrutiny by ensuring governance artefacts are current,complete, traceable and accessible. Support the CEO& Senior Management Team (SMT) with assurance reporting, action trackingand governance development activity. External inspection and accreditationreadiness Coordinatepreparation and evidence portfolios for external inspection and accreditationactivity e.g. CQC and other relevant framework standards as applicable. Maintaininspection readiness trackers, action logs and evidence sets, ensuring timelyclosure of action with clear audit trails. Support CEO andSMT during visits/reviews including briefings, evidence retrieval and follow-upaction coordination. Audit programme and quality improvement Coordinate anddeliver the internal audit programme across the Hospice, ensuing audits arescoped, scheduled and completed to deadline using standardised tools/templates. Ensure auditfindings translate into SMART actions, tracked to completion with evidencebased closure and measurable improvement. Lead continuousimprovement by promoting learning, standardisation and effective governanceroutines across teams. Risks, incident, complaints and learning Lead effectiveincident, complaint and feedback governance, including logging oversight,investigation support, thematic reviews and tracking learning/actions toclosure. Lead on the Riskmodule on Vantage Contribute torisk management processes (risk registers, risk assessments), ensuringmitigation actions are tracked and evidenced. Promote a justculture and leaning approach to safety and quality improvement. Training, engagement and stakeholder working Build effectiveworking relationships with the Senior Management Team, clinical leads,operational managers and wider staff groups to enable sustained compliance. Represent theQuality & Governance functions at internal meetings and where appropriate,external stakeholder discussions. Professional and organisationalresponsibilities Maintainconfidentiality and comply with information governance requirements, GDPR andorganisational IG policies, ensuring secure handling and appropriate accesscontrols for governance evidence. Maintain up todate knowledge of relevant quality, governance and assurance frameworksapplicable to the Hospice. Takeresponsibility for the management, development and improvement of systemssupporting your role e.g. Vantage modules or other systems as required. Undertake otherduties consistent with the post as required to support organisationalpriorities. Become an activemember and participant in any Hospice UK quality initiatives / groups. Network withsimilar post holders both regionally and nationally in order to supportbenchmarking for Willow Wood Hospice Services and also keep up to date withquality agenda in healthcare. To adhere to allWillow Wood Hospice standards, policies and procedures. To takeresponsibility for own personal learning and development, and to support thelearning and development of others and the organisation as a whole; acommitment to completing all training required and refreshing training asappropriate. To conduct allwork in a manner reflective of the organisational values and behaviours. AdditionalNotes a) This document is a guideline to the generalscope of duties involved and will be reviewed at regular intervals. It is notintended as a rigid inflexible specification. b) The employer shares with the employee the dualresponsibility for suggestions to alter thescope and content of this document in order to improve the workingsituation. c) There is a duty to be aware and adhere to allprofessional governing body rules and any particular Acts or statutoryrequirements, which may vary from time to time. d) Willow Wood Hospice operates a no smokingpolicy e) This post requires a satisfactory enhanceddisclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). Person Specification Qualifications Degree or equivalent experience/qualification. Evidence of continued professional development. Clinical or Risk Management Qualification. Professional qualifications in management, quality, project management or governance. Root cause analysis/serious incident training / qualification. Personal Attributes and qualities A naturally collaborative team player. High personal integrity and commitment. Empathy with the aims and values of the Hospice. An understanding of corporate responsibilities. Ability to work under pressure. Proven track record at managing resources effectively. Demonstration of strong assertiveness and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate flexibility both within the Hospice and across organisational boundaries with credibility and integrity. Experience An understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation and the importance of confidentiality. An understanding of the meaning of and responsibility for Safeguarding. Experience working in a quality/compliance role. Proven track record of planning and facilitating service change in response to risk management issues. Ability to produce high quality comprehensive reports to senior management level. Ability to analyse and condense highly complex information to produce concise briefings and summaries. Ability to interpret and apply national and local policy. Excellent communication, negotiating, influencing, organisation and interpersonal analytical, interpretive and conflict management skills. Good presentation skills and the ability to present complex and sensitive information to senior managers where there may be barriers to acceptance. Practical experience of quality and governance principles, systems and processes. Detailed knowledge of risk management, clinical and corporate governance and its impact on the organisation. Knowledge of computer skills for use of power point presentations, reports statistical analysis e.g. PowerPoint, excel and work programmes. Management experience within a healthcare organisation. Knowledge and experience in clinical audit. Evidence of collaborative working across a wider health/social care economy. NHS Standards Framework. Vantage (Sentinel) risk management software (or equivalent e.g. Datix, Ulysses Safeguard). Evidence of carrying out complex investigations RCA, serious incidents, division reviews etc. Evidence of collaborative working across a wider health/social care economy. Good working knowledge of the national agenda around health reforms. Good understanding of the key national initiatives/Trust priorities around: - oNPSA, MHRA & CQC. oDuty of Candour. oSerious incident and complaints management. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Thisis an exciting opportunity for you to join Willow Wood Hospice, working closelywith the Head of People. Main duties of the job The successful candidate will lead andcoordinate the Hospices quality governance, assurance and compliance activityensuring robust systems for audit delivery, regulatory and commissionerreadiness, policy/document control, risk and incident governance andperformance assurance reporting and plays a key role in supporting the Senior Management Team ongovernance and compliance matters. About us Willow Wood Hospice is an adult Hospice providing specialist palliativecare for patients with life limiting illnesses, both cancer andnon-cancer diagnosis. We provide care, free of charge, and patients,families and their carers are at the centre of everything we do. Job responsibilities Governance, assurance and regulatorycompliance Lead day-to-daydelivery of quality governance systems, ensuring structured oversight ofcompliance requirements, evidence collation and reporting cycles acrossservices. Maintain organisationalreadiness for external scrutiny by ensuring governance artefacts are current,complete, traceable and accessible. Support the CEO& Senior Management Team (SMT) with assurance reporting, action trackingand governance development activity. External inspection and accreditationreadiness Coordinatepreparation and evidence portfolios for external inspection and accreditationactivity e.g. CQC and other relevant framework standards as applicable. Maintaininspection readiness trackers, action logs and evidence sets, ensuring timelyclosure of action with clear audit trails. Support CEO andSMT during visits/reviews including briefings, evidence retrieval and follow-upaction coordination. Audit programme and quality improvement Coordinate anddeliver the internal audit programme across the Hospice, ensuing audits arescoped, scheduled and completed to deadline using standardised tools/templates. Ensure auditfindings translate into SMART actions, tracked to completion with evidencebased closure and measurable improvement. Lead continuousimprovement by promoting learning, standardisation and effective governanceroutines across teams. Risks, incident, complaints and learning Lead effectiveincident, complaint and feedback governance, including logging oversight,investigation support, thematic reviews and tracking learning/actions toclosure. Lead on the Riskmodule on Vantage Contribute torisk management processes (risk registers, risk assessments), ensuringmitigation actions are tracked and evidenced. Promote a justculture and leaning approach to safety and quality improvement. Training, engagement and stakeholder working Build effectiveworking relationships with the Senior Management Team, clinical leads,operational managers and wider staff groups to enable sustained compliance. Represent theQuality & Governance functions at internal meetings and where appropriate,external stakeholder discussions. Professional and organisationalresponsibilities Maintainconfidentiality and comply with information governance requirements, GDPR andorganisational IG policies, ensuring secure handling and appropriate accesscontrols for governance evidence. Maintain up todate knowledge of relevant quality, governance and assurance frameworksapplicable to the Hospice. Takeresponsibility for the management, development and improvement of systemssupporting your role e.g. Vantage modules or other systems as required. Undertake otherduties consistent with the post as required to support organisationalpriorities. Become an activemember and participant in any Hospice UK quality initiatives / groups. Network withsimilar post holders both regionally and nationally in order to supportbenchmarking for Willow Wood Hospice Services and also keep up to date withquality agenda in healthcare. To adhere to allWillow Wood Hospice standards, policies and procedures. To takeresponsibility for own personal learning and development, and to support thelearning and development of others and the organisation as a whole; acommitment to completing all training required and refreshing training asappropriate. To conduct allwork in a manner reflective of the organisational values and behaviours. AdditionalNotes a) This document is a guideline to the generalscope of duties involved and will be reviewed at regular intervals. It is notintended as a rigid inflexible specification. b) The employer shares with the employee the dualresponsibility for suggestions to alter thescope and content of this document in order to improve the workingsituation. c) There is a duty to be aware and adhere to allprofessional governing body rules and any particular Acts or statutoryrequirements, which may vary from time to time. d) Willow Wood Hospice operates a no smokingpolicy e) This post requires a satisfactory enhanceddisclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). Person Specification Qualifications Degree or equivalent experience/qualification. Evidence of continued professional development. Clinical or Risk Management Qualification. Professional qualifications in management, quality, project management or governance. Root cause analysis/serious incident training / qualification. Personal Attributes and qualities A naturally collaborative team player. High personal integrity and commitment. Empathy with the aims and values of the Hospice. An understanding of corporate responsibilities. Ability to work under pressure. Proven track record at managing resources effectively. Demonstration of strong assertiveness and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate flexibility both within the Hospice and across organisational boundaries with credibility and integrity. Experience An understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation and the importance of confidentiality. An understanding of the meaning of and responsibility for Safeguarding. Experience working in a quality/compliance role. Proven track record of planning and facilitating service change in response to risk management issues. Ability to produce high quality comprehensive reports to senior management level. Ability to analyse and condense highly complex information to produce concise briefings and summaries. Ability to interpret and apply national and local policy. Excellent communication, negotiating, influencing, organisation and interpersonal analytical, interpretive and conflict management skills. Good presentation skills and the ability to present complex and sensitive information to senior managers where there may be barriers to acceptance. Practical experience of quality and governance principles, systems and processes. Detailed knowledge of risk management, clinical and corporate governance and its impact on the organisation. Knowledge of computer skills for use of power point presentations, reports statistical analysis e.g. PowerPoint, excel and work programmes. Management experience within a healthcare organisation. Knowledge and experience in clinical audit. Evidence of collaborative working across a wider health/social care economy. NHS Standards Framework. Vantage (Sentinel) risk management software (or equivalent e.g. Datix, Ulysses Safeguard). Evidence of carrying out complex investigations RCA, serious incidents, division reviews etc. Evidence of collaborative working across a wider health/social care economy. Good working knowledge of the national agenda around health reforms. Good understanding of the key national initiatives/Trust priorities around: - oNPSA, MHRA & CQC. oDuty of Candour. oSerious incident and complaints management. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
£60,000 to £70,000 per year, generous pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 17/04/2026 About this job Head of IT Gloucester - Hybrid (2 days per week on site). This is a strategic role looking for a well rounded IT Manager with experience in IT operations (infrastructure, service desk, networking), software development and testing. You will be a key member of the leadership team and play an important role in the smooth running of the department and its operation. The tech stack is Microsoft focused and requires experience working in hybrid and cloud environments. Key responsibilities Managing cross functional IT department operations Infrastructure, service desk, and software Managing team performance and continuous professional development of members Vendor management, resource planning Continuous improvement of the IT department as a whole Infrastructure, network, cloud environment, business systems, and applications Budgets, forecasting and reporting of performance analytics Stakeholder communication Information security, cyber security, governance, risk and compliance Responsible for DR and backup strategy Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities and risks, communicate appropriately Formulate and deliver the technology roadmap Project management and delivery - oversee the SDLC and STLC Required skills and experience Cross functional senior strategic leadership Hands on experience in virtualisation, network administration, infrastructure, server maintenance Governance, risk and compliance, cyber security management RAID logs, ITIL, ITSM, SDLC, STLC, agile methodology Project management, performance reporting Desirable Experience working in regulated environments Experience with ISO27001 This is an urgent role, please apply quoting reference AR102985 to be considered. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
£60,000 to £70,000 per year, generous pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 17/04/2026 About this job Head of IT Gloucester - Hybrid (2 days per week on site). This is a strategic role looking for a well rounded IT Manager with experience in IT operations (infrastructure, service desk, networking), software development and testing. You will be a key member of the leadership team and play an important role in the smooth running of the department and its operation. The tech stack is Microsoft focused and requires experience working in hybrid and cloud environments. Key responsibilities Managing cross functional IT department operations Infrastructure, service desk, and software Managing team performance and continuous professional development of members Vendor management, resource planning Continuous improvement of the IT department as a whole Infrastructure, network, cloud environment, business systems, and applications Budgets, forecasting and reporting of performance analytics Stakeholder communication Information security, cyber security, governance, risk and compliance Responsible for DR and backup strategy Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities and risks, communicate appropriately Formulate and deliver the technology roadmap Project management and delivery - oversee the SDLC and STLC Required skills and experience Cross functional senior strategic leadership Hands on experience in virtualisation, network administration, infrastructure, server maintenance Governance, risk and compliance, cyber security management RAID logs, ITIL, ITSM, SDLC, STLC, agile methodology Project management, performance reporting Desirable Experience working in regulated environments Experience with ISO27001 This is an urgent role, please apply quoting reference AR102985 to be considered. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position.
We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Assistant Commercial Manager to join our Transport Infrastructure division, supporting our NMC SW account based in Polmadie . This position offers hybrid working , balancing time between home and the office. As a pivotal member of the team, the Assistant Commercial Manager will take ownership and accountability alongside Operations and Finance colleagues. The role will play an active part in supply chain procurement and work-winning activities , helping to drive strong commercial outcomes across the account. What You'll Do: Identify, mitigate and manage commercial opportunities and risks. Work with Finance to control costs, monitor budgets and support forecasting with senior Commercial and Operational teams. Support the implementation of best practice in risk, change, cost and value management. Produce weekly/monthly cost and value data to support completion forecasting, KPI reporting and applications for payment. Support subcontract procurement and payment processes in line with governance requirements and fair payment practices. Support senior Commercial and Operational leads with the issue of required notices under the Contract(s). Assist with CVR reporting and WIP management in line with contractual requirements. Identify and progress variations, claims and extension of time events with the project team. Maintain accurate records to support claims, extension of time submissions and variation assessments. Work with the Senior/Commercial Manager to develop a robust coding structure to support accurate cost capture. What You'll Bring: Some hands-on experience in commercial management or quantity surveying, or a comparable transferable profession Good commercial and financial acumen Basic knowledge and understanding the various forms of contracts & legislation. Awareness of industry issues and familiarity with standard forms of contracts Good communicator with developing negotiation skills In addition to this, it would be desirable if you hold or are enrolled on a quantity surveying, commercial or related profession, degree or master's degree , tohelp you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles within Amey. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Susan Rutherford , our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) .
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Assistant Commercial Manager to join our Transport Infrastructure division, supporting our NMC SW account based in Polmadie . This position offers hybrid working , balancing time between home and the office. As a pivotal member of the team, the Assistant Commercial Manager will take ownership and accountability alongside Operations and Finance colleagues. The role will play an active part in supply chain procurement and work-winning activities , helping to drive strong commercial outcomes across the account. What You'll Do: Identify, mitigate and manage commercial opportunities and risks. Work with Finance to control costs, monitor budgets and support forecasting with senior Commercial and Operational teams. Support the implementation of best practice in risk, change, cost and value management. Produce weekly/monthly cost and value data to support completion forecasting, KPI reporting and applications for payment. Support subcontract procurement and payment processes in line with governance requirements and fair payment practices. Support senior Commercial and Operational leads with the issue of required notices under the Contract(s). Assist with CVR reporting and WIP management in line with contractual requirements. Identify and progress variations, claims and extension of time events with the project team. Maintain accurate records to support claims, extension of time submissions and variation assessments. Work with the Senior/Commercial Manager to develop a robust coding structure to support accurate cost capture. What You'll Bring: Some hands-on experience in commercial management or quantity surveying, or a comparable transferable profession Good commercial and financial acumen Basic knowledge and understanding the various forms of contracts & legislation. Awareness of industry issues and familiarity with standard forms of contracts Good communicator with developing negotiation skills In addition to this, it would be desirable if you hold or are enrolled on a quantity surveying, commercial or related profession, degree or master's degree , tohelp you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles within Amey. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Susan Rutherford , our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) .
Job Title: CI Manager Location: East Yorkshire Salary: £52,000 - £55,000 Consortium Professional Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established and reputed manufacturing business, in their search for a CI Manager. This is a pivotal role for an experienced professional who can drive engagement and embed continuous improvement practices across operations. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to shape a site-wide CI strategy in a business committed to excellence and ongoing investment. The successful CI Manager will be empowered to influence behaviours, challenge processes and help implement a lean-focused culture from the ground up. The Opportunity: As a CI Manager you ll play a key role in: Leading and embedding Lean, Six Sigma, 5S and other continuous improvement tools into daily operations Collaborating with the senior leadership team to identify and deliver best-practice initiatives Coaching and developing teams to build a Right First Time mindset and Lean behaviours Using data-driven insight to challenge inefficiencies and propose sustainable improvements Designing and supporting projects where process improvement is a key focus Your work will directly contribute to: improved efficiencies, increased capacity, better throughput, and a culture of proactive change. About You: We re looking for someone who can bring: A proven track record of delivering measurable change using lean tools and methodologies Experience working in manufacturing, engineering, Assembly, Machining or similar industrial settings Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills to engage all levels of the business Capex project delivery and justification experience Excellent analytical skills and an ability to communicate with impact A natural ability to coach, lead, and inspire teams through change The Benefits and Package: £52,000 - £55,000 salary (dependant on experience) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Healthcare scheme Pension scheme Life Assurance How to Apply: This exciting CI Manager opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you re ready to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CI Manager Location: East Yorkshire Salary: £52,000 - £55,000 Consortium Professional Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established and reputed manufacturing business, in their search for a CI Manager. This is a pivotal role for an experienced professional who can drive engagement and embed continuous improvement practices across operations. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to shape a site-wide CI strategy in a business committed to excellence and ongoing investment. The successful CI Manager will be empowered to influence behaviours, challenge processes and help implement a lean-focused culture from the ground up. The Opportunity: As a CI Manager you ll play a key role in: Leading and embedding Lean, Six Sigma, 5S and other continuous improvement tools into daily operations Collaborating with the senior leadership team to identify and deliver best-practice initiatives Coaching and developing teams to build a Right First Time mindset and Lean behaviours Using data-driven insight to challenge inefficiencies and propose sustainable improvements Designing and supporting projects where process improvement is a key focus Your work will directly contribute to: improved efficiencies, increased capacity, better throughput, and a culture of proactive change. About You: We re looking for someone who can bring: A proven track record of delivering measurable change using lean tools and methodologies Experience working in manufacturing, engineering, Assembly, Machining or similar industrial settings Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills to engage all levels of the business Capex project delivery and justification experience Excellent analytical skills and an ability to communicate with impact A natural ability to coach, lead, and inspire teams through change The Benefits and Package: £52,000 - £55,000 salary (dependant on experience) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Healthcare scheme Pension scheme Life Assurance How to Apply: This exciting CI Manager opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you re ready to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)
About Us Global Commissioning is a specialist consultancy delivering world-class Commissioning Agent, Management, MEP Validation, and Specialist Electrical Services to the global data centre industry. We support hyper-scale and colocation clients across EMEA, delivering compliant, high-performance commissioning solutions for mission-critical infrastructure. Operating within a Private Equity-backed environment, we place strong emphasis on governance, regulatory compliance, environmental responsibility, and scalable systems that support sustainable growth and investor confidence. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Compliance Manager to support and manage the organisation's compliance, governance, and assurance activities within a fast-paced, Private Equity-backed environment. This role will be responsible for maintaining and improving the company's compliance frameworks and integrated management systems, ensuring ongoing adherence to regulatory requirements, ISO standards, and client expectations. The Compliance Manager will work closely with senior leadership to ensure audit readiness, effective risk management, and consistent application of governance standards across all regions and projects. This role plays a key part in protecting the organisation's reputation, supporting operational excellence, and enabling sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Compliance & Integrated Management Systems Maintain and support the organisation's integrated management systems across: Quality Environmental Management Business Continuity Information Security Ensure ongoing compliance with key standards: ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ISO 22301 ISO 27001 Support certification processes and always ensure audit readiness Assist in implementing scalable and proportionate compliance systems aligned with business growth Promote a culture of compliance, continuous improvement, and risk awareness Governance, Risk & Assurance Support the implementation and maintenance of governance and compliance frameworks Assist in planning and conducting internal audits across departments and regions Coordinate external audits, certification bodies, and client audits Monitor compliance risks and support mitigation planning Prepare reports and dashboards to provide visibility on compliance performance Sustainability & ESG Support ESG and sustainability initiatives across the organisation Assist in maintaining the Environmental Management System (ISO 14001) Contribute to ESG reporting, tracking, and improvement plans Manage and maintain external accreditations such as EcoVadis and Achilles Monitor relevant ESG regulations and support implementation of required controls Regulatory Compliance & Advisory Ensure adherence to relevant legislation, regulations, and internal policies Identify and escalation compliance and regulatory risks Support development of policies, procedures, and control measures Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on compliance-related matters Assist with due diligence, tenders, and client compliance requirements Education & Professional Qualifications Degree in Law, Compliance, Risk, Engineering, Environmental Management, Business, or similar (or equivalent experience) Professional certifications in compliance, audit, or risk (desirable)ISO Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification (advantageous) Skills & Experience Experience in a compliance, risk, or governance role within a complex or growing organisation Familiarity with ISO standards and integrated management systems Understanding of audit processes and compliance frameworks Exposure to ESG or sustainability practices (desirable) Strong organisational skills with attention to detail Effective communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at multiple levels Pragmatic and solutions-focused approach to compliance
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
About Us Global Commissioning is a specialist consultancy delivering world-class Commissioning Agent, Management, MEP Validation, and Specialist Electrical Services to the global data centre industry. We support hyper-scale and colocation clients across EMEA, delivering compliant, high-performance commissioning solutions for mission-critical infrastructure. Operating within a Private Equity-backed environment, we place strong emphasis on governance, regulatory compliance, environmental responsibility, and scalable systems that support sustainable growth and investor confidence. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Compliance Manager to support and manage the organisation's compliance, governance, and assurance activities within a fast-paced, Private Equity-backed environment. This role will be responsible for maintaining and improving the company's compliance frameworks and integrated management systems, ensuring ongoing adherence to regulatory requirements, ISO standards, and client expectations. The Compliance Manager will work closely with senior leadership to ensure audit readiness, effective risk management, and consistent application of governance standards across all regions and projects. This role plays a key part in protecting the organisation's reputation, supporting operational excellence, and enabling sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Compliance & Integrated Management Systems Maintain and support the organisation's integrated management systems across: Quality Environmental Management Business Continuity Information Security Ensure ongoing compliance with key standards: ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ISO 22301 ISO 27001 Support certification processes and always ensure audit readiness Assist in implementing scalable and proportionate compliance systems aligned with business growth Promote a culture of compliance, continuous improvement, and risk awareness Governance, Risk & Assurance Support the implementation and maintenance of governance and compliance frameworks Assist in planning and conducting internal audits across departments and regions Coordinate external audits, certification bodies, and client audits Monitor compliance risks and support mitigation planning Prepare reports and dashboards to provide visibility on compliance performance Sustainability & ESG Support ESG and sustainability initiatives across the organisation Assist in maintaining the Environmental Management System (ISO 14001) Contribute to ESG reporting, tracking, and improvement plans Manage and maintain external accreditations such as EcoVadis and Achilles Monitor relevant ESG regulations and support implementation of required controls Regulatory Compliance & Advisory Ensure adherence to relevant legislation, regulations, and internal policies Identify and escalation compliance and regulatory risks Support development of policies, procedures, and control measures Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on compliance-related matters Assist with due diligence, tenders, and client compliance requirements Education & Professional Qualifications Degree in Law, Compliance, Risk, Engineering, Environmental Management, Business, or similar (or equivalent experience) Professional certifications in compliance, audit, or risk (desirable)ISO Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification (advantageous) Skills & Experience Experience in a compliance, risk, or governance role within a complex or growing organisation Familiarity with ISO standards and integrated management systems Understanding of audit processes and compliance frameworks Exposure to ESG or sustainability practices (desirable) Strong organisational skills with attention to detail Effective communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at multiple levels Pragmatic and solutions-focused approach to compliance
National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.
Exeter, Devon
HR Rewards & Benefits Manager - Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service are looking for a People Rewards and Benefits Manager to enhance our People Services team. The role is based at our Service Headquarters in Exeter, and available on a permanent, full time (37 hours per week) basis. We can offer a competitive salary starting at £53,460 rising annually to £57,416 per annum. Join the largest non-metropolitan Fire and Rescue Service in England and help shape how we reward, support and develop our people. About the role: As our People Rewards and Benefits Manager, you will lead the teams delivering on pay, pensions and benefits across our diverse workforce of operational and professional support staff. You will be the Service expert, ensuring our systems, policies and reward strategies are effective, compliant, and aligned with organisational goals. What you'll do: Lead teams delivering payroll, pensions, systems, reporting and benefits Act as the lead expert on pension schemes and rewards strategy Drive implementation of pay, benefits and legislative changes Develop and manage reward and benefit programmes aligned to our People Strategy Oversee external contracts (payroll, pensions, benefits) and performance Provide insight through workforce data, reporting and analysis Lead job evaluation, grading structures and policy development Build strong relationships with Senior Leaders and Trade Unions Support organisational projects and strategic workforce planning What we are looking for: A strategic HR or People leader with a strong expertise in reward, pensions and people systems, who can balance operational delivery with long-term planning and stakeholder influence.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
HR Rewards & Benefits Manager - Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service are looking for a People Rewards and Benefits Manager to enhance our People Services team. The role is based at our Service Headquarters in Exeter, and available on a permanent, full time (37 hours per week) basis. We can offer a competitive salary starting at £53,460 rising annually to £57,416 per annum. Join the largest non-metropolitan Fire and Rescue Service in England and help shape how we reward, support and develop our people. About the role: As our People Rewards and Benefits Manager, you will lead the teams delivering on pay, pensions and benefits across our diverse workforce of operational and professional support staff. You will be the Service expert, ensuring our systems, policies and reward strategies are effective, compliant, and aligned with organisational goals. What you'll do: Lead teams delivering payroll, pensions, systems, reporting and benefits Act as the lead expert on pension schemes and rewards strategy Drive implementation of pay, benefits and legislative changes Develop and manage reward and benefit programmes aligned to our People Strategy Oversee external contracts (payroll, pensions, benefits) and performance Provide insight through workforce data, reporting and analysis Lead job evaluation, grading structures and policy development Build strong relationships with Senior Leaders and Trade Unions Support organisational projects and strategic workforce planning What we are looking for: A strategic HR or People leader with a strong expertise in reward, pensions and people systems, who can balance operational delivery with long-term planning and stakeholder influence.
A leading global data company in the UK is seeking a Senior Product Manager to drive the productisation and scaling of analytics solutions. You will partner with regional teams, oversee projects, and create business cases for new analytics products. A proven background in product management, especially within financial services or technology, and expertise in mathematical optimisation is essential. This role includes hybrid working opportunities and an attractive compensation package.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
A leading global data company in the UK is seeking a Senior Product Manager to drive the productisation and scaling of analytics solutions. You will partner with regional teams, oversee projects, and create business cases for new analytics products. A proven background in product management, especially within financial services or technology, and expertise in mathematical optimisation is essential. This role includes hybrid working opportunities and an attractive compensation package.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements in the Public Sector. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someon with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work preferably in the Public Sector. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flowcharting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements in the Public Sector. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someon with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work preferably in the Public Sector. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flowcharting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
This post is one of two Divisional Accountant roles in our Financial Management Team, that play a key tactical position to support Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust to respond appropriately to a dynamic and complex financial environment. The post holder will report to a Head of Divisional Finance, working as part of a wider, dynamic team in delivering an effective Financial Management service supporting operational managers and staff across our clinical divisions. Main duties of the job The main duties of the Divisional Accountant include, but are not limited to: To act as Junior Business Partner to the Divisions, providing numbers and expert advice at Divisional Review meetings and to Divisional Managers and to the Trust Executive Team as and when required To work closely with the Core Team to produce monthly management accounts which have integrity and support Divisions individually, and consequently the Trust as a whole, in achieving their financial objectives To support Divisions with the preparation of annual budgets To produce ongoing advice to budget holders on managing and understanding their expenditure variances To ensure compliance with Trust and NHS policies and procedures To provide financial input into business plans, investment proposals and options appraisals To propose and design modifications to financial processes to suit changes in business patterns and organisational structures To ensure by persuasion, negotiation and effective process management that corrective actions agreed by Divisions and individuals are delivered within the agreed timescales To provide training in financial management to non-financial managers About us Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations: Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development Widening access (anchor institution) and employability Improving the experience of staff with disability Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development Making equalities mainstream Job responsibilities Act as a financial adviser to the Division/s to which the postholder is aligned, including making a very significant contribution to the Divisions business planning and financial monitoring processes Ensure that relevant regulations and standards are met Support Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Heads of Divisional Finance (HoDF) on system and process enhancement projects Supporting in the devising and implementation of strategies to enable the financial management service to keep in step with business developments, thereby ensuring the continued production of high-quality financial management information to Trust deadlines. Collation and presentation of financial reports to the Board, Management Executive and Divisional teams Working with members of these groups to define their particular reporting requirements and to work with colleagues in other areas to deliver acceptable solutions to those requirements Providing briefing papers for senior management on specific issues Leading on the follow up of actions points arising from those reviews and chasing delivery of agreed actions, including exercising judgement on relative priorities Developing and implementing improved internal reports designed to deliver advanced cost and activity information whilst ensuring that appropriate authorisation controls are implemented Identifying, and sharing with colleagues, areas of good practice Developing and refining the systems and processes used within the department Deputising for FBPs and HoDF as and when required Designing and delivering training geared towards achieving a customer focus Devising means of cultivating a customer focussed culture within the department Interpreting national standards and guidance and preparing briefing notes for finance staff Developing and maintaining procedures for the department Plan, implement, monitor and review the development of financial systems used for financial management ensuring they deliver value for money, efficiency and quality Ensure internal audit reports are responded to in a timely manner. Promote all matters of corporate governance (including development and improvement of arrangements) throughout the Trust. Ensure the Directorates policies, procedures and Trusts Standing Financial Instructions are strictly adhered to. Contribute to the development of systems, control processes and risk management that ensure full compliance with internal and external governance and best practice requirements relating to contracting, commissioning, financial projects and costing processes. Person Specification Qualifications CCAB/ CIMA Qualified Evidence of continued professional development Experience Proven track record of strong involvement in delivering excellence in financial reporting in a healthcare organisation Significant experience of working in a NHS Organisation Staff management experience at a senior level Successful track record of working in high performing multi-disciplinary teams delivering challenging targets and achieving results Experience of working autonomously and independently Experience in interpreting national guidance and implementing locally Experience of assisting an organisation in delivering cost improvement programmes Knowledge and Skills Able to engage, influence and hold the respect of a wide range of managers and clinicians Ability to hold people to account for their agreed actions Able to look at the big picture as well as the detail Understanding of NHS national reforms and policies Able to undertake rigorous analysis and produce cogent recommendations Able to work fast under pressure at times of high workload and competing priorities Able to build and work through effective relationships within the organisation Able to understand complex situations and distil these into a simple analysis and messages High levels of motivation, enthusiasm and tenacity Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £57,528 to £64,750 a yearper annum pro rata plus HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time,Part-time,Job share,Flexible working,Home or remote working
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
This post is one of two Divisional Accountant roles in our Financial Management Team, that play a key tactical position to support Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust to respond appropriately to a dynamic and complex financial environment. The post holder will report to a Head of Divisional Finance, working as part of a wider, dynamic team in delivering an effective Financial Management service supporting operational managers and staff across our clinical divisions. Main duties of the job The main duties of the Divisional Accountant include, but are not limited to: To act as Junior Business Partner to the Divisions, providing numbers and expert advice at Divisional Review meetings and to Divisional Managers and to the Trust Executive Team as and when required To work closely with the Core Team to produce monthly management accounts which have integrity and support Divisions individually, and consequently the Trust as a whole, in achieving their financial objectives To support Divisions with the preparation of annual budgets To produce ongoing advice to budget holders on managing and understanding their expenditure variances To ensure compliance with Trust and NHS policies and procedures To provide financial input into business plans, investment proposals and options appraisals To propose and design modifications to financial processes to suit changes in business patterns and organisational structures To ensure by persuasion, negotiation and effective process management that corrective actions agreed by Divisions and individuals are delivered within the agreed timescales To provide training in financial management to non-financial managers About us Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations: Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development Widening access (anchor institution) and employability Improving the experience of staff with disability Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development Making equalities mainstream Job responsibilities Act as a financial adviser to the Division/s to which the postholder is aligned, including making a very significant contribution to the Divisions business planning and financial monitoring processes Ensure that relevant regulations and standards are met Support Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Heads of Divisional Finance (HoDF) on system and process enhancement projects Supporting in the devising and implementation of strategies to enable the financial management service to keep in step with business developments, thereby ensuring the continued production of high-quality financial management information to Trust deadlines. Collation and presentation of financial reports to the Board, Management Executive and Divisional teams Working with members of these groups to define their particular reporting requirements and to work with colleagues in other areas to deliver acceptable solutions to those requirements Providing briefing papers for senior management on specific issues Leading on the follow up of actions points arising from those reviews and chasing delivery of agreed actions, including exercising judgement on relative priorities Developing and implementing improved internal reports designed to deliver advanced cost and activity information whilst ensuring that appropriate authorisation controls are implemented Identifying, and sharing with colleagues, areas of good practice Developing and refining the systems and processes used within the department Deputising for FBPs and HoDF as and when required Designing and delivering training geared towards achieving a customer focus Devising means of cultivating a customer focussed culture within the department Interpreting national standards and guidance and preparing briefing notes for finance staff Developing and maintaining procedures for the department Plan, implement, monitor and review the development of financial systems used for financial management ensuring they deliver value for money, efficiency and quality Ensure internal audit reports are responded to in a timely manner. Promote all matters of corporate governance (including development and improvement of arrangements) throughout the Trust. Ensure the Directorates policies, procedures and Trusts Standing Financial Instructions are strictly adhered to. Contribute to the development of systems, control processes and risk management that ensure full compliance with internal and external governance and best practice requirements relating to contracting, commissioning, financial projects and costing processes. Person Specification Qualifications CCAB/ CIMA Qualified Evidence of continued professional development Experience Proven track record of strong involvement in delivering excellence in financial reporting in a healthcare organisation Significant experience of working in a NHS Organisation Staff management experience at a senior level Successful track record of working in high performing multi-disciplinary teams delivering challenging targets and achieving results Experience of working autonomously and independently Experience in interpreting national guidance and implementing locally Experience of assisting an organisation in delivering cost improvement programmes Knowledge and Skills Able to engage, influence and hold the respect of a wide range of managers and clinicians Ability to hold people to account for their agreed actions Able to look at the big picture as well as the detail Understanding of NHS national reforms and policies Able to undertake rigorous analysis and produce cogent recommendations Able to work fast under pressure at times of high workload and competing priorities Able to build and work through effective relationships within the organisation Able to understand complex situations and distil these into a simple analysis and messages High levels of motivation, enthusiasm and tenacity Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £57,528 to £64,750 a yearper annum pro rata plus HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time,Part-time,Job share,Flexible working,Home or remote working
Big Red Recruitment
Sutton-in-ashfield, Nottinghamshire
FTC Project until end of 2028 An established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support strategic system and process initiatives across its commercial and office-based functions. This role forms part of a long-term internal project running through to 2028 and reports directly to the IT Manager, working alongside both internal and external resources. The Role You will focus on commercial operations including purchasing, finance-related processes, order management, and associated system workflows. The organisation is evolving away from a highly customised legacy ERP platform and introducing a mix of third-party off-the-shelf and bespoke solutions. Your role will be to define current processes, shape future requirements, and support implementation through to decommissioning of legacy systems.This is a chance for you to set up processes, introduce standards and governance around BA activities. You will partner with internal business and technical teams, having an impact on the project success. This role includes international travel: Initial visit to USA A follow-up visit during delivery Potential short-stay European travel Possible later visit to a major USA site Key Responsibilities Lead cross-functional workshops with purchasing, finance, and commercial teams Document and model AS IS and TO BE processes Define requirements for new platform capabilities Support Agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, and story creation Work closely with third-party software providers Provide structured reporting across project milestones Support architectural decisions around in-house vs third-party ownership Contribute to system simplification and process optimisation What We're Looking For 5+ years' Business Analysis experience Background in Retail, B2C environment, or commercial environments Experience working with ERP, finance, or order management systems Comfortable working across international stakeholders and extracting priorities Strong analytical and documentation capability Able to challenge legacy thinking and propose improvements Confident operating in an evolving SME environment Experience in organisations modernising legacy systems Wireframing or collaboration with UI/UX teams (desirable) This role would suit a commercially minded BA who enjoys working across different geographies and shaping the future operating model of a growing international business. Fixed term contract running until the end of 2028 Sutton-in-Ashfield based office, Nottinghamshire Hybrid working policy: 3x days per week minimum, 2x days remote working Salary £55,000 - £65,000 We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
FTC Project until end of 2028 An established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support strategic system and process initiatives across its commercial and office-based functions. This role forms part of a long-term internal project running through to 2028 and reports directly to the IT Manager, working alongside both internal and external resources. The Role You will focus on commercial operations including purchasing, finance-related processes, order management, and associated system workflows. The organisation is evolving away from a highly customised legacy ERP platform and introducing a mix of third-party off-the-shelf and bespoke solutions. Your role will be to define current processes, shape future requirements, and support implementation through to decommissioning of legacy systems.This is a chance for you to set up processes, introduce standards and governance around BA activities. You will partner with internal business and technical teams, having an impact on the project success. This role includes international travel: Initial visit to USA A follow-up visit during delivery Potential short-stay European travel Possible later visit to a major USA site Key Responsibilities Lead cross-functional workshops with purchasing, finance, and commercial teams Document and model AS IS and TO BE processes Define requirements for new platform capabilities Support Agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, and story creation Work closely with third-party software providers Provide structured reporting across project milestones Support architectural decisions around in-house vs third-party ownership Contribute to system simplification and process optimisation What We're Looking For 5+ years' Business Analysis experience Background in Retail, B2C environment, or commercial environments Experience working with ERP, finance, or order management systems Comfortable working across international stakeholders and extracting priorities Strong analytical and documentation capability Able to challenge legacy thinking and propose improvements Confident operating in an evolving SME environment Experience in organisations modernising legacy systems Wireframing or collaboration with UI/UX teams (desirable) This role would suit a commercially minded BA who enjoys working across different geographies and shaping the future operating model of a growing international business. Fixed term contract running until the end of 2028 Sutton-in-Ashfield based office, Nottinghamshire Hybrid working policy: 3x days per week minimum, 2x days remote working Salary £55,000 - £65,000 We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
Job Description Cost Intelligence Manager Location Near Brighton Hybrid working Salary Competitive to be confirmed Hours 37 hours per week We are supporting a major regulated infrastructure organisation in the South East with the appointment of a senior Commercial Quantity Surveyor. This is a high-impact role with responsibility for establishing and leading a cost intelligence capability that will underpin capital investment decisions regulatory submissions and long-term efficiency improvements. This position suits an experienced commercial professional who can operate at strategic level influence senior stakeholders and build a new function from the ground up. The Role The Commercial Quantity Surveyor will be accountable for creating and leading a cost estimating and benchmarking function. The role will provide independent challenge to delivery and supply chain costs support strategic asset planning and play a critical role in future regulatory price reviews. A key element of the role is the transition from a fully outsourced cost intelligence model to a predominantly in-house capability over the next three years. This includes developing the business case securing approvals recruiting and mobilising a new team and managing the exit of incumbent suppliers. Key Responsibilities Lead the cost estimating and benchmarking service supporting strategic asset planning and capital delivery Provide cost assurance and constructive challenge across the supply chain to drive efficiency and value for money Develop and own costing methodologies to support regulatory price reviews including engagement with regulators Produce executive-level reporting on cost efficiency for investment committees and senior leadership Manage cost libraries benchmarking data and cost modelling tools to support business planning Build and lead a new in-house cost intelligence team including systems processes and governance Manage residual outsourced services for complex schemes and peak demand periods Specify and procure future cost intelligence contracts for specialist and surge requirements Skills and Experience Required Expert knowledge of cost management estimating and benchmarking within construction or infrastructure Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial delivery models Proven experience managing outsourced services and transitioning operating models Ability to influence and challenge at executive and board level Demonstrated capability to establish and lead teams from scratch Strong stakeholder management skills including engagement with regulators and shareholders Highly numerate with strong business case development and commercial acumen Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline MRICS or membership of a similar professional body Significant post graduate experience in construction water or infrastructure sectors Desirable Post graduate qualification in a relevant subject Experience transitioning services between outsourced and in house models Project management or management qualification Why Apply This is a rare opportunity to shape a critical commercial function with long-term strategic importance. The role offers genuine influence over investment decisions regulatory outcomes and organisational capability while working in a hybrid model based near Brighton. For a confidential discussion or further details please get in touch. Employment Type Full-Time Vacancy 1
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Job Description Cost Intelligence Manager Location Near Brighton Hybrid working Salary Competitive to be confirmed Hours 37 hours per week We are supporting a major regulated infrastructure organisation in the South East with the appointment of a senior Commercial Quantity Surveyor. This is a high-impact role with responsibility for establishing and leading a cost intelligence capability that will underpin capital investment decisions regulatory submissions and long-term efficiency improvements. This position suits an experienced commercial professional who can operate at strategic level influence senior stakeholders and build a new function from the ground up. The Role The Commercial Quantity Surveyor will be accountable for creating and leading a cost estimating and benchmarking function. The role will provide independent challenge to delivery and supply chain costs support strategic asset planning and play a critical role in future regulatory price reviews. A key element of the role is the transition from a fully outsourced cost intelligence model to a predominantly in-house capability over the next three years. This includes developing the business case securing approvals recruiting and mobilising a new team and managing the exit of incumbent suppliers. Key Responsibilities Lead the cost estimating and benchmarking service supporting strategic asset planning and capital delivery Provide cost assurance and constructive challenge across the supply chain to drive efficiency and value for money Develop and own costing methodologies to support regulatory price reviews including engagement with regulators Produce executive-level reporting on cost efficiency for investment committees and senior leadership Manage cost libraries benchmarking data and cost modelling tools to support business planning Build and lead a new in-house cost intelligence team including systems processes and governance Manage residual outsourced services for complex schemes and peak demand periods Specify and procure future cost intelligence contracts for specialist and surge requirements Skills and Experience Required Expert knowledge of cost management estimating and benchmarking within construction or infrastructure Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial delivery models Proven experience managing outsourced services and transitioning operating models Ability to influence and challenge at executive and board level Demonstrated capability to establish and lead teams from scratch Strong stakeholder management skills including engagement with regulators and shareholders Highly numerate with strong business case development and commercial acumen Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline MRICS or membership of a similar professional body Significant post graduate experience in construction water or infrastructure sectors Desirable Post graduate qualification in a relevant subject Experience transitioning services between outsourced and in house models Project management or management qualification Why Apply This is a rare opportunity to shape a critical commercial function with long-term strategic importance. The role offers genuine influence over investment decisions regulatory outcomes and organisational capability while working in a hybrid model based near Brighton. For a confidential discussion or further details please get in touch. Employment Type Full-Time Vacancy 1
BOLDSCIENCE Senior Account Manager (SAM) is the linchpin of the client service account team. They are an account management guru and support senior team members to oversee project delivery, financial management, and day-to-day client management. They have their finger on the pulse across all day-to-day activities across their accounts, including account timelines, budgets, forecasting & resourcing. They feel confident in delegating tasks to the surrounding team and take the time to review work, ensuring high standards are constantly achieved. Working with their senior account lead, an SAM is beginning to develop their strategic thinking and long-term client strategies. A BOLDSCIENCE SAM is ambitious and is constantly striving for success, but they are all about the team and are passionate about coaching, mentoring, and people management where applicable. DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES At BOLDSCIENCE, no two days are the same, and our SAMs play an active, busy hands on role providing day to day client and team management across their accounts. Some typical activities include: Client Management Supports senior members of the team in the management of the account team, project delivery, and financial management Takes responsibility for a wide range of projects and ensures alignment with the client brief and project objectives Develops in-depth knowledge of the client account, therapy area, and processes Reviewing content and internal drafts developed by the Scientific and Client Service team to ensure alignment with client needs and direction Builds and maintains an effective relationship with the client, establishing a point of contact and is recognised for strong account management skills Leads client status meetings, provides clear direction, captures key decisions and actions in writing Ensures that the team is responsive and responds promptly and accurately to client queries. Escalates and flags any concerns to the account lead; proposes solutions for handling Works alongside the wider team to ensure that the client receives appropriate strategic, creative, and digital planning Project Management Takes ownership of project & financial deliverables. Coordinates project activities and delegates tasks across the team Oversees and begins to provide strategic guidance to ensure successful project delivery Leads internal/external meetings where appropriate Manages day to day project activity from start to finish and stays on top of all project related tasks, including timelines, status reports, and budgets Demonstrates proactivity and accountability throughout the project management process Delegates and oversees activities of junior colleagues, ensuring that quality is maintained Uses initiative to problem solve and drive to get results. Does not hesitate to escalates concerns and draw in senior support where required Mentor junior team members and adopt a coaching approach to ensure they are supported Collaborates and builds relationships with the wider BOLD team, including Scientific, Creative, Editorial, Finance, etc. Delivers projects as agreed within client financials & timelines; escalates appropriately if issues arise, and leads communication with the client Creates budgets with minimal input from the wider team, including for new projects with a custom scope Monitors account budget and communicates any red flags. Able to identify and explain why projects are running over or under budget compared to current forecasts; leads discussions with the client on handling project overages or underspends Works closely with the Finance department to ensure that all financials are accurate and up to date Liaises effectively with third party suppliers Assists with the development of monthly financial reports and forecasting of revenue Ensures that timesheets for the team are completed in a timely manner Business Development Supports senior team members on new pitches and attends face to face pitch presentations when required With assistance from senior team members, generates ideas & proposals for new projects REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Significant experience working within the Medical Communications industry Experience working across a range of therapy areas and project/client deliverables in a client facing role Proven ability working in a fast paced environment Excellent project and financial management skills. Confident in developing budgets and financial reports Excellent attention to detail and ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders, including clients, third party suppliers, senior leaders, wider business units Good understanding of pharma regulations Bachelor's degree preferred in science, pharmacology, or medicine
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
BOLDSCIENCE Senior Account Manager (SAM) is the linchpin of the client service account team. They are an account management guru and support senior team members to oversee project delivery, financial management, and day-to-day client management. They have their finger on the pulse across all day-to-day activities across their accounts, including account timelines, budgets, forecasting & resourcing. They feel confident in delegating tasks to the surrounding team and take the time to review work, ensuring high standards are constantly achieved. Working with their senior account lead, an SAM is beginning to develop their strategic thinking and long-term client strategies. A BOLDSCIENCE SAM is ambitious and is constantly striving for success, but they are all about the team and are passionate about coaching, mentoring, and people management where applicable. DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES At BOLDSCIENCE, no two days are the same, and our SAMs play an active, busy hands on role providing day to day client and team management across their accounts. Some typical activities include: Client Management Supports senior members of the team in the management of the account team, project delivery, and financial management Takes responsibility for a wide range of projects and ensures alignment with the client brief and project objectives Develops in-depth knowledge of the client account, therapy area, and processes Reviewing content and internal drafts developed by the Scientific and Client Service team to ensure alignment with client needs and direction Builds and maintains an effective relationship with the client, establishing a point of contact and is recognised for strong account management skills Leads client status meetings, provides clear direction, captures key decisions and actions in writing Ensures that the team is responsive and responds promptly and accurately to client queries. Escalates and flags any concerns to the account lead; proposes solutions for handling Works alongside the wider team to ensure that the client receives appropriate strategic, creative, and digital planning Project Management Takes ownership of project & financial deliverables. Coordinates project activities and delegates tasks across the team Oversees and begins to provide strategic guidance to ensure successful project delivery Leads internal/external meetings where appropriate Manages day to day project activity from start to finish and stays on top of all project related tasks, including timelines, status reports, and budgets Demonstrates proactivity and accountability throughout the project management process Delegates and oversees activities of junior colleagues, ensuring that quality is maintained Uses initiative to problem solve and drive to get results. Does not hesitate to escalates concerns and draw in senior support where required Mentor junior team members and adopt a coaching approach to ensure they are supported Collaborates and builds relationships with the wider BOLD team, including Scientific, Creative, Editorial, Finance, etc. Delivers projects as agreed within client financials & timelines; escalates appropriately if issues arise, and leads communication with the client Creates budgets with minimal input from the wider team, including for new projects with a custom scope Monitors account budget and communicates any red flags. Able to identify and explain why projects are running over or under budget compared to current forecasts; leads discussions with the client on handling project overages or underspends Works closely with the Finance department to ensure that all financials are accurate and up to date Liaises effectively with third party suppliers Assists with the development of monthly financial reports and forecasting of revenue Ensures that timesheets for the team are completed in a timely manner Business Development Supports senior team members on new pitches and attends face to face pitch presentations when required With assistance from senior team members, generates ideas & proposals for new projects REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Significant experience working within the Medical Communications industry Experience working across a range of therapy areas and project/client deliverables in a client facing role Proven ability working in a fast paced environment Excellent project and financial management skills. Confident in developing budgets and financial reports Excellent attention to detail and ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders, including clients, third party suppliers, senior leaders, wider business units Good understanding of pharma regulations Bachelor's degree preferred in science, pharmacology, or medicine
Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Fundraising to lead and further develop our fundraising activity at a pivotal time for the Cathedral. This is a strategic and hands on role, working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Management Team to secure the resources needed to sustain and grow the Cathedral s mission, ministry and buildings. You will take the lead on generating fundraising income, primarily through trusts and foundations, while also developing appeals, legacy giving, regular giving and new fundraising income streams. You will build on the strong foundations already in place, bringing creativity, rigour and collaboration to everything you do. The role As Head of Fundraising, you will: Lead relationships with trusts and foundations, identifying opportunities, writing compelling applications and managing reporting and compliance Drive major fundraising bids to support the Cathedral s Estates Masterplan and strategic priorities Develop and deliver fundraising appeals and pilot new initiatives to diversify income Grow legacy and regular giving, building a sustainable pipeline of long-term supporters Lead supporter care, engagement and fundraising events Oversee fundraising communications and profile raising activity Work collaboratively across the Cathedral to develop fundable projects and shared ownership of fundraising Manage the fundraising budget and report progress to the Senior Management Team and Finance Committee Act as Line Manager for the Development Officer This role combines strategic thinking with practical delivery and will suit someone who enjoys working in a small, committed team where no two days are the same. What we're looking for Proven experience in fundraising, particularly trusts and foundations A strong track record of writing successful funding applications generating over £250,000pa Excellent relationship building and communication skills The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and external partners Empathy with the values, mission and worshipping life of a Christian cathedral A calm, organised and proactive approach, with strong attention to detail A clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and best practice Experience in cathedral, church, heritage or charity settings is welcome but not essential we are keen to hear from candidates with transferable skills from other sectors. Why join us? You will be part of a warm, committed community, working in a unique historic setting and helping ensure Portsmouth Cathedral continues to thrive for generations to come. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days per annum (FTE) plus public holidays and 2 'given' days over Christmas. Pro rata for this part-time role. Employer pension contributions of 7% plus 1% employee contribution. Commitment to professional development and training Cash health plan Portsmouth Cathedral is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a member of Inclusive Church. Interviews in person Tuesday 5 May 2026
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Fundraising to lead and further develop our fundraising activity at a pivotal time for the Cathedral. This is a strategic and hands on role, working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Management Team to secure the resources needed to sustain and grow the Cathedral s mission, ministry and buildings. You will take the lead on generating fundraising income, primarily through trusts and foundations, while also developing appeals, legacy giving, regular giving and new fundraising income streams. You will build on the strong foundations already in place, bringing creativity, rigour and collaboration to everything you do. The role As Head of Fundraising, you will: Lead relationships with trusts and foundations, identifying opportunities, writing compelling applications and managing reporting and compliance Drive major fundraising bids to support the Cathedral s Estates Masterplan and strategic priorities Develop and deliver fundraising appeals and pilot new initiatives to diversify income Grow legacy and regular giving, building a sustainable pipeline of long-term supporters Lead supporter care, engagement and fundraising events Oversee fundraising communications and profile raising activity Work collaboratively across the Cathedral to develop fundable projects and shared ownership of fundraising Manage the fundraising budget and report progress to the Senior Management Team and Finance Committee Act as Line Manager for the Development Officer This role combines strategic thinking with practical delivery and will suit someone who enjoys working in a small, committed team where no two days are the same. What we're looking for Proven experience in fundraising, particularly trusts and foundations A strong track record of writing successful funding applications generating over £250,000pa Excellent relationship building and communication skills The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and external partners Empathy with the values, mission and worshipping life of a Christian cathedral A calm, organised and proactive approach, with strong attention to detail A clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and best practice Experience in cathedral, church, heritage or charity settings is welcome but not essential we are keen to hear from candidates with transferable skills from other sectors. Why join us? You will be part of a warm, committed community, working in a unique historic setting and helping ensure Portsmouth Cathedral continues to thrive for generations to come. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days per annum (FTE) plus public holidays and 2 'given' days over Christmas. Pro rata for this part-time role. Employer pension contributions of 7% plus 1% employee contribution. Commitment to professional development and training Cash health plan Portsmouth Cathedral is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a member of Inclusive Church. Interviews in person Tuesday 5 May 2026
