We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,000 - £59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer , you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,000 - £59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer , you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Architect to collaborate with clients and deliver innovative Digital Engineering solutions. The role requires strong project leadership skills and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges. Candidates should have a background in engineering or consulting, with a deep understanding of PLM systems such as Teamcenter and Windchill. This position involves mentoring junior staff and maintaining key client relationships to enhance technological capabilities.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Architect to collaborate with clients and deliver innovative Digital Engineering solutions. The role requires strong project leadership skills and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges. Candidates should have a background in engineering or consulting, with a deep understanding of PLM systems such as Teamcenter and Windchill. This position involves mentoring junior staff and maintaining key client relationships to enhance technological capabilities.
Overview Role: Pega Principal System Architect Locations: Birmingham Level: 7 - Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history, typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK. The above information relates to a specific client requirement. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Responsibilities As a Principal System Architect (PSA), you will lead the end to end architectural design, development, and implementation of complex, enterprise grade solutions on the Pega platform. You will collaborate with cross functional teams and senior stakeholders to ensure that technical solutions align with business objectives, industry standards, and client expectations. You will guide teams, influence strategic decision making, and drive technical excellence across engagements. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to: Lead Pega Architectural Design & Delivery Architect, design, and oversee the implementation of scalable, high performance Pega solutions that meet business and technical requirements. Establish Best Practices & Frameworks Define and enforce Pega development standards, methodologies, guardrails, and reusable frameworks to drive consistency and technical excellence. Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with senior stakeholders and clients to define technical strategies, solution roadmaps, project scope, and architectural direction. Team Leadership & Mentorship Guide, mentor, and support teams of system architects and developers throughout the full solution lifecycle, ensuring quality, compliance, and best practice implementation. Solution Reusability & Optimization Maximize solution portability and maintainability by leveraging Pega best practices, reusable assets, and platform capabilities. Performance, Scalability & Optimization Lead performance tuning, scalability assessments, and system optimization initiatives to ensure robustness, efficiency, and production grade stability. Technical Problem Solving & Risk Management Provide expert leadership during project decision points, including risk mitigation, scope refinement, and complex technical problem solving. Innovation & Thought Leadership Stay current with Pega roadmap developments, ecosystem trends, and emerging technologies; apply this knowledge to enhance client solutions and delivery practices. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Facilitate workshops, design sessions, and technical meetings; ensure clear communication of complex concepts to both technical and non technical audiences. Qualifications We are looking for experience in the following skills: 12+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise level solutions, with significant focus on Pega out of which at least 4 years working as Pega LSA. Deep expertise in Pega architecture, center-out architecture, Pega Infinity, case management, integration patterns, and BPM concepts. Proven experience leading large scale Pega implementations in complex enterprise environments. Strong knowledge of Object Oriented concepts, solution design principles, and enterprise integration strategies. Hands on leadership experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments. Demonstrated ability to mentor architects and developers, fostering technical growth and quality delivery. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision making skills. Pega certifications preferred, including: Pega Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) V Infinity 23 or 24 Industry or functional domain expertise (Government, financial services, telecom) Experience with Intelligent Automation, Customer Engagement, or AI driven decisioning using Pega capabilities. Prior consulting or professional services experience working directly with clients. Experience deploying Pega solutions on cloud platforms (Pega Cloud, AWS, Azure). Experience mentoring and developing junior technical staff. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first class services we are known for. Closing date for this role is 28/03/26 Locations Birmingham Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work. At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces . Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview Role: Pega Principal System Architect Locations: Birmingham Level: 7 - Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history, typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK. The above information relates to a specific client requirement. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Responsibilities As a Principal System Architect (PSA), you will lead the end to end architectural design, development, and implementation of complex, enterprise grade solutions on the Pega platform. You will collaborate with cross functional teams and senior stakeholders to ensure that technical solutions align with business objectives, industry standards, and client expectations. You will guide teams, influence strategic decision making, and drive technical excellence across engagements. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to: Lead Pega Architectural Design & Delivery Architect, design, and oversee the implementation of scalable, high performance Pega solutions that meet business and technical requirements. Establish Best Practices & Frameworks Define and enforce Pega development standards, methodologies, guardrails, and reusable frameworks to drive consistency and technical excellence. Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with senior stakeholders and clients to define technical strategies, solution roadmaps, project scope, and architectural direction. Team Leadership & Mentorship Guide, mentor, and support teams of system architects and developers throughout the full solution lifecycle, ensuring quality, compliance, and best practice implementation. Solution Reusability & Optimization Maximize solution portability and maintainability by leveraging Pega best practices, reusable assets, and platform capabilities. Performance, Scalability & Optimization Lead performance tuning, scalability assessments, and system optimization initiatives to ensure robustness, efficiency, and production grade stability. Technical Problem Solving & Risk Management Provide expert leadership during project decision points, including risk mitigation, scope refinement, and complex technical problem solving. Innovation & Thought Leadership Stay current with Pega roadmap developments, ecosystem trends, and emerging technologies; apply this knowledge to enhance client solutions and delivery practices. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Facilitate workshops, design sessions, and technical meetings; ensure clear communication of complex concepts to both technical and non technical audiences. Qualifications We are looking for experience in the following skills: 12+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise level solutions, with significant focus on Pega out of which at least 4 years working as Pega LSA. Deep expertise in Pega architecture, center-out architecture, Pega Infinity, case management, integration patterns, and BPM concepts. Proven experience leading large scale Pega implementations in complex enterprise environments. Strong knowledge of Object Oriented concepts, solution design principles, and enterprise integration strategies. Hands on leadership experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments. Demonstrated ability to mentor architects and developers, fostering technical growth and quality delivery. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision making skills. Pega certifications preferred, including: Pega Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) V Infinity 23 or 24 Industry or functional domain expertise (Government, financial services, telecom) Experience with Intelligent Automation, Customer Engagement, or AI driven decisioning using Pega capabilities. Prior consulting or professional services experience working directly with clients. Experience deploying Pega solutions on cloud platforms (Pega Cloud, AWS, Azure). Experience mentoring and developing junior technical staff. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first class services we are known for. Closing date for this role is 28/03/26 Locations Birmingham Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work. At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces . Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Overview In a nutshell Want to shape the future of how millions of customers receive their groceries? Want to solve complex problems at massive scale, where every decision impacts 10,000s of customer orders and 1,000s of colleagues every day? Want to work on both colleague-facing experiences and the technical backbone that makes them possible - exploring future opportunities whilst delivering immediate value to customers, colleagues, and the business? In Sainsbury's Tech, we power the UK's number 1 multi-channel, multi-brand retailer. Our product teams are made up of inspired and multidisciplinary individuals who are empowered to solve hard problems in ways our customers love and serve the needs of our business. As Senior Product Manager for Delivery & Collection, you'll own the final step of the fulfilment journey - getting orders to customers. This is a high-impact area with huge scale and exciting opportunities for growth. You'll work across front-end experiences (like our driver app) and back-end services, driving outcomes that make delivery and collection seamless, reliable, and delightful for both the colleagues performing the roles AND the customers whose orders flow through the journey. We have a clear starting plan, but the door is wide open for true product exploration and growth. This is your chance to shape the future of fulfilment and make a tangible difference to millions of customers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly supporting Sainsburys customers and colleagues, whilst being pivotal in our future development across our Food Digital space. What I need to do Own the roadmap - Maintain a clear 90-day product roadmap, a full-year "big rock" view, and a prioritised, estimated backlog. Communicate progress regularly and proactively manage risks to keep delivery on track. Validate and iterate - Coordinate post-launch evaluations to ensure products deliver value for customers and colleagues, using agreed metrics and post-investment reviews where needed. Drive value and efficiency - Track effort and value delivery, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and use these insights to inform prioritisation and future product decisions. Collaborate to deliver - Work closely with other product teams and third parties to launch new features and enhancements that improve delivery and collection experiences. Champion customer and colleague needs - Use insights from multiple data sources to drive value-led prioritisation and ensure decisions put people at the heart of the product. Stay ahead of the curve - Monitor industry trends and engage internal and external teams to build shared insight and inform strategic direction. How I will succeed Be insight-driven - Apply data, research, and customer/colleague insight to ensure your team focuses on the biggest opportunities, aligned to agreed product metrics (OKRs). Act fast on issues - Prioritise, coordinate, and communicate the resolution of live product issues to minimise impact and maintain trust. Build strong partnerships - Develop highly collaborative relationships with engineering and other teams, working together to solve complex problems for customers, colleague and business. Engage and influence - Consistently motivate and align people with diverse perspectives around your product roadmap, face into tough conversations, and create space for healthy challenge. Drive advocacy - Create a positive impact with internal and external audiences, securing senior stakeholder support and championing your product vision. Think creatively - Bring energy and creativity to problem-solving and show enthusiasm for delivering change through people and technology. What I need to know Knowledge and understanding of a grocery retail business, the technology landscape, and how to maximise the value that products can and will add Understanding of Agile delivery and modern engineering team practices Knowledge of technical product development principles and methodologies Experience with Delivery and/or Collection products is a bonus. What I need to show You are bold, curious, resilient and empathetic and able to connect with stakeholders and the team in an authentic way. What's more, you'll be comfortable with making decisions, challenging assumptions and taking risks. You thrive on translating business goals, technology strategies and market knowledge into a product roadmap that prioritises delivery of value and enables future business agility You really get the customer and can translate requirements into clear user stories and sprint goals for the engineering teams You're technically curious, having worked directly with engineers, architects and third parties building real software. You ask the right questions so that you can help others understand your product You're courageous and understand that failing and learning isn't really failing at all. You'll encourage the team to experiment and try new and exciting solutions A people person. You'll build great relationships. We need people who want to help us build a brilliant team culture and make Sainsbury's a great place to work. Resources available to me Line manager, peers and wider team Product competency framework and community of practice Learning and development opportunities What decisions I can make All decisions related to delivering the roadmap for the products Prioritisation and value return across the product Note: No changes to the core content were made beyond formatting and structure to improve readability.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview In a nutshell Want to shape the future of how millions of customers receive their groceries? Want to solve complex problems at massive scale, where every decision impacts 10,000s of customer orders and 1,000s of colleagues every day? Want to work on both colleague-facing experiences and the technical backbone that makes them possible - exploring future opportunities whilst delivering immediate value to customers, colleagues, and the business? In Sainsbury's Tech, we power the UK's number 1 multi-channel, multi-brand retailer. Our product teams are made up of inspired and multidisciplinary individuals who are empowered to solve hard problems in ways our customers love and serve the needs of our business. As Senior Product Manager for Delivery & Collection, you'll own the final step of the fulfilment journey - getting orders to customers. This is a high-impact area with huge scale and exciting opportunities for growth. You'll work across front-end experiences (like our driver app) and back-end services, driving outcomes that make delivery and collection seamless, reliable, and delightful for both the colleagues performing the roles AND the customers whose orders flow through the journey. We have a clear starting plan, but the door is wide open for true product exploration and growth. This is your chance to shape the future of fulfilment and make a tangible difference to millions of customers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly supporting Sainsburys customers and colleagues, whilst being pivotal in our future development across our Food Digital space. What I need to do Own the roadmap - Maintain a clear 90-day product roadmap, a full-year "big rock" view, and a prioritised, estimated backlog. Communicate progress regularly and proactively manage risks to keep delivery on track. Validate and iterate - Coordinate post-launch evaluations to ensure products deliver value for customers and colleagues, using agreed metrics and post-investment reviews where needed. Drive value and efficiency - Track effort and value delivery, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and use these insights to inform prioritisation and future product decisions. Collaborate to deliver - Work closely with other product teams and third parties to launch new features and enhancements that improve delivery and collection experiences. Champion customer and colleague needs - Use insights from multiple data sources to drive value-led prioritisation and ensure decisions put people at the heart of the product. Stay ahead of the curve - Monitor industry trends and engage internal and external teams to build shared insight and inform strategic direction. How I will succeed Be insight-driven - Apply data, research, and customer/colleague insight to ensure your team focuses on the biggest opportunities, aligned to agreed product metrics (OKRs). Act fast on issues - Prioritise, coordinate, and communicate the resolution of live product issues to minimise impact and maintain trust. Build strong partnerships - Develop highly collaborative relationships with engineering and other teams, working together to solve complex problems for customers, colleague and business. Engage and influence - Consistently motivate and align people with diverse perspectives around your product roadmap, face into tough conversations, and create space for healthy challenge. Drive advocacy - Create a positive impact with internal and external audiences, securing senior stakeholder support and championing your product vision. Think creatively - Bring energy and creativity to problem-solving and show enthusiasm for delivering change through people and technology. What I need to know Knowledge and understanding of a grocery retail business, the technology landscape, and how to maximise the value that products can and will add Understanding of Agile delivery and modern engineering team practices Knowledge of technical product development principles and methodologies Experience with Delivery and/or Collection products is a bonus. What I need to show You are bold, curious, resilient and empathetic and able to connect with stakeholders and the team in an authentic way. What's more, you'll be comfortable with making decisions, challenging assumptions and taking risks. You thrive on translating business goals, technology strategies and market knowledge into a product roadmap that prioritises delivery of value and enables future business agility You really get the customer and can translate requirements into clear user stories and sprint goals for the engineering teams You're technically curious, having worked directly with engineers, architects and third parties building real software. You ask the right questions so that you can help others understand your product You're courageous and understand that failing and learning isn't really failing at all. You'll encourage the team to experiment and try new and exciting solutions A people person. You'll build great relationships. We need people who want to help us build a brilliant team culture and make Sainsbury's a great place to work. Resources available to me Line manager, peers and wider team Product competency framework and community of practice Learning and development opportunities What decisions I can make All decisions related to delivering the roadmap for the products Prioritisation and value return across the product Note: No changes to the core content were made beyond formatting and structure to improve readability.
A tech consultancy is seeking a Hands-on Director/VP of Engineering to lead and manage engineering teams while ensuring successful project delivery with a strong focus on cloud technologies, AI, and Microservices. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of engineering experience, including 5 years in a senior role, and possess a proven track record in managing client engagements. This role emphasizes technical leadership and the ability to mentor teams while driving innovative project solutions based on modern architectures.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
A tech consultancy is seeking a Hands-on Director/VP of Engineering to lead and manage engineering teams while ensuring successful project delivery with a strong focus on cloud technologies, AI, and Microservices. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of engineering experience, including 5 years in a senior role, and possess a proven track record in managing client engagements. This role emphasizes technical leadership and the ability to mentor teams while driving innovative project solutions based on modern architectures.
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. Requirements Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Other Opportunities Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London - award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior / Principal Ornithologist - leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options available. You will join a supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. Lead on a range of coastal projects with expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental assessment Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire - join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. Lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and supported Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - experienced candidate to oversee lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, through to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an engineering background Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. Requirements Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Other Opportunities Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London - award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior / Principal Ornithologist - leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options available. You will join a supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. Lead on a range of coastal projects with expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental assessment Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire - join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. Lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and supported Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - experienced candidate to oversee lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, through to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an engineering background Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Introduction This is the role for someone who is passionate about determining robust solutions to business & technology challenges, making use of your strong understanding of PLM and Digital Engineering technologies. You can perform rapid analysis and decomposition of complex business information into solution options and recommendations. Working alongside our talented and widely experienced consultants, you'll have the opportunity to define innovative solutions that overcome complex business needs. Together with clients and third-party vendors, you'll have a desire to lead and be part of a collaborative team taking a holistic approach across the system helping shape strategy, requirements and technology to deliver outstanding results. You will have a drive, determination and the soft skills to seek consensus and compromise in order to engage client architects and other stakeholders and take them through the technical aspects of business transformation from business needs to fully delivered and implemented solution. Whether it's a strategy and transformation or implementation programme, your advice will help our clients to operate more efficiently and effectively. What's more, you'll be pivotal in helping to drive forward some of the most exciting products currently in development in the UK. Your role and responsibilities Collaborating with clients, consultants and delivery teams to determine business-specific solution needs. Define and architect solutions to clients Digital Engineering needs, both business and technical. Determine, create and maintain architectural artifacts (e.g. documentation, models) through all phases of a project. Technically lead large and/or complex projects and support the Project Manager to meet business needs, governance approvals and delivery timescales. Includes compiling and implementing application development plans. Provide leadership and technical direction at all levels in the team to meet challenges throughout the project lifecycle. Provide strategic and enterprise level input to aid clients in constructing a holistic solution across their data and application landscape. Where not present, bring architectural principles and thinking to a project including documenting architectural processes, procedures and standards. Identifying application integration requirements, maintenance needs, upgrades, and data migration activities. Identify opportunities to eliminate complexity, simplify end-to-end workflows, automate manual tasks and deploy AI across operations. You will be responsible for mentoring junior architects and other team members, guiding and encouraging the use of best practise techniques. Required technical and professional expertise The ideal candidate will be employed in a major engineering organisation or in a leading consulting or digital technology firm. Our preference is that they will have experience of operating in similar Senior roles within the sector. Knowledge of the digital solutions within the Product Engineering domain Be able to provide evidence based architectural options, alternatives, rationales, and recommendations/solution evaluations. Experience of technically leading large complex projects. Proven ability to build new and maintain existing professional networks. Establish and maintain skills and personal eminence in the market. Continually develop expertise and knowledge of client issues based on accumulated experience. Be able to create and present architectural artifacts for governance forums. Build and manage trusted relationships with client architects at all levels, strengthening IBM Consulting services capabilities. Preferred technical and professional experience Ability to learn new methods, approaches and tools. Ability to perform analytical thinking and problem solving and communicate the outcomes. Leadership skills (provide guidance, delegation, communication (written/verbal) and encourage ideas and options). Understand the importance of data and its governance, strategy, integrations and insights that it can supply to a business. Understanding and appreciation of business process and its role in Digital Engineering transformations. Communicate articulately and effectively, with an appropriate level of detail but retaining key messages, at all levels of business Excellent relationship building skills i.e. upon joining a new team, quickly build relationships to ensure solutions cover and complement all aspects of business needs and wider transformation (e.g. processes). Ability to support requirements gathering and process modelling activities. PLM skills and experience. Ideally with successful delivery of solutions utilising key PLM Packages (such as Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill or equivalent). Understanding of migration and interface techniques and tools such as ETL, Enterprise Service Bus is beneficial. Awareness of enterprise architecture frameworks like Zachman or TOGAF is beneficial. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Introduction This is the role for someone who is passionate about determining robust solutions to business & technology challenges, making use of your strong understanding of PLM and Digital Engineering technologies. You can perform rapid analysis and decomposition of complex business information into solution options and recommendations. Working alongside our talented and widely experienced consultants, you'll have the opportunity to define innovative solutions that overcome complex business needs. Together with clients and third-party vendors, you'll have a desire to lead and be part of a collaborative team taking a holistic approach across the system helping shape strategy, requirements and technology to deliver outstanding results. You will have a drive, determination and the soft skills to seek consensus and compromise in order to engage client architects and other stakeholders and take them through the technical aspects of business transformation from business needs to fully delivered and implemented solution. Whether it's a strategy and transformation or implementation programme, your advice will help our clients to operate more efficiently and effectively. What's more, you'll be pivotal in helping to drive forward some of the most exciting products currently in development in the UK. Your role and responsibilities Collaborating with clients, consultants and delivery teams to determine business-specific solution needs. Define and architect solutions to clients Digital Engineering needs, both business and technical. Determine, create and maintain architectural artifacts (e.g. documentation, models) through all phases of a project. Technically lead large and/or complex projects and support the Project Manager to meet business needs, governance approvals and delivery timescales. Includes compiling and implementing application development plans. Provide leadership and technical direction at all levels in the team to meet challenges throughout the project lifecycle. Provide strategic and enterprise level input to aid clients in constructing a holistic solution across their data and application landscape. Where not present, bring architectural principles and thinking to a project including documenting architectural processes, procedures and standards. Identifying application integration requirements, maintenance needs, upgrades, and data migration activities. Identify opportunities to eliminate complexity, simplify end-to-end workflows, automate manual tasks and deploy AI across operations. You will be responsible for mentoring junior architects and other team members, guiding and encouraging the use of best practise techniques. Required technical and professional expertise The ideal candidate will be employed in a major engineering organisation or in a leading consulting or digital technology firm. Our preference is that they will have experience of operating in similar Senior roles within the sector. Knowledge of the digital solutions within the Product Engineering domain Be able to provide evidence based architectural options, alternatives, rationales, and recommendations/solution evaluations. Experience of technically leading large complex projects. Proven ability to build new and maintain existing professional networks. Establish and maintain skills and personal eminence in the market. Continually develop expertise and knowledge of client issues based on accumulated experience. Be able to create and present architectural artifacts for governance forums. Build and manage trusted relationships with client architects at all levels, strengthening IBM Consulting services capabilities. Preferred technical and professional experience Ability to learn new methods, approaches and tools. Ability to perform analytical thinking and problem solving and communicate the outcomes. Leadership skills (provide guidance, delegation, communication (written/verbal) and encourage ideas and options). Understand the importance of data and its governance, strategy, integrations and insights that it can supply to a business. Understanding and appreciation of business process and its role in Digital Engineering transformations. Communicate articulately and effectively, with an appropriate level of detail but retaining key messages, at all levels of business Excellent relationship building skills i.e. upon joining a new team, quickly build relationships to ensure solutions cover and complement all aspects of business needs and wider transformation (e.g. processes). Ability to support requirements gathering and process modelling activities. PLM skills and experience. Ideally with successful delivery of solutions utilising key PLM Packages (such as Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill or equivalent). Understanding of migration and interface techniques and tools such as ETL, Enterprise Service Bus is beneficial. Awareness of enterprise architecture frameworks like Zachman or TOGAF is beneficial. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Chief Digital and Information Officer - National Crime Agency - SCS2 You can be based in London, Bristol, Birmingham or Warrington - however, this role will require frequent attendance at our London offices so you will need to be prepared to spend time there. Your contractual place of work will be Endeavour Square, Stratford. About the job Job summary We are seeking an outstanding digital and technology leader to join the NCA Executive team as Chief Digital and Information Officer. This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping and delivering the Agency's digital and data transformation, ensuring our people have the tools, platforms and insight needed to stay ahead of evolving criminal threats. You will be responsible for delivering complex digital, data and technology capabilities, driving innovation across analytics, engineering, cyber operations support, cloud transformation, enterprise IT, and core data capabilities. This is a unique and career-defining opportunity for a visionary leader who wants to make a profound impact on national security. Key responsibilities: Define and lead digital, data and technology strategies that protect the public from serious and organised crime, working in partnership with NCA Director Transformation, law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners to expand and improve the NCAs use of technology and data. Enable the use of innovative approaches, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies whilst ensuring inclusivity, security and ethical practices. Oversee the delivery, management and maintenance of sustainable and highly available digital solutions that meet strategic goals and user needs. Ensure data and technology architecture decisions support scalability, reusability and interoperability with law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners. Ensure the NCA remains safe, secure and resilient to cyber threats and attacks by working closely with operational Commands and Security teams. Negotiate and secure multi-year investment for digital, data and technology and advise on investment priorities to maximise benefits and outcomes. Set the digital, data and technology sourcing strategy and lead a diverse set of technology suppliers to deliver value and accelerate the delivery of the technology strategy. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the digital, data and technology teams and wider agency, setting clear expectations, mentoring team members, and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Be a trusted advisor to the board on all matters of digital, data and technology and contribute to the overall leadership of the NCA through membership of the Executive Committee, championing diversity and inclusion and other cross organisational responsibilities. Lead a diverse team of around 330 permanent digital, technology and data professionals to deliver against challenging requirements. Direct responsibility for an annual budget of c£100M. Shared responsibility for technology elements of transformation programmes. Person specification The role holder will be an inspirational and supportive leader with significant experience of delivering digital, data and technology capabilities at an enterprise level. In your application you will need to demonstrate evidence against the below essential criteria: We ask that you write a statement of suitability of no more than two pages, A4 font Bahnschrift 11, using examples to explain how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Demonstrable experience of developing and executing enterprise level digital, data and technology strategies that shape organisational direction, embed digital and data thinking into corporate decision making, and align technology investment with organisational priorities and emerging societal, technological and data trends. Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale, performance-driven transformation initiatives, including the full lifecycle delivery of digital products, platforms and services. Proven ability to work collaboratively across the organisation to diagnose challenges, establish clear priorities, design and implement coherent roadmaps, and achieve measurable improvements in operational efficiency and effectiveness. Accountability for the resilience, security and sustainability of digital, data and technology services, including oversight of complex IT and data estates, effective technology and data architecture, and the proactive management of operational and supply chain risks, supported by appropriate levels of investment. Strong financial and commercial leadership, including ownership and optimisation of significant digital, data and technology budgets; defining appropriate sourcing strategies; and working with Commercial colleagues to ensure contracts and suppliers deliver value for money, resilience and strategic outcomes. Experience of building sustainable digital, data and technology capability, ensuring access to critical specialist skills and developing talent at all levels, while demonstrating inclusive leadership that embeds Equality, Diversity and Inclusion into ways of working and fosters a culture of trust, psychological safety and high performance. A strong track record of engaging, communicating and building effective partnerships with senior stakeholders across government, arm's length bodies and the private sector, using credibility and influence to align diverse interests and deliver shared outcomes.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Chief Digital and Information Officer - National Crime Agency - SCS2 You can be based in London, Bristol, Birmingham or Warrington - however, this role will require frequent attendance at our London offices so you will need to be prepared to spend time there. Your contractual place of work will be Endeavour Square, Stratford. About the job Job summary We are seeking an outstanding digital and technology leader to join the NCA Executive team as Chief Digital and Information Officer. This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping and delivering the Agency's digital and data transformation, ensuring our people have the tools, platforms and insight needed to stay ahead of evolving criminal threats. You will be responsible for delivering complex digital, data and technology capabilities, driving innovation across analytics, engineering, cyber operations support, cloud transformation, enterprise IT, and core data capabilities. This is a unique and career-defining opportunity for a visionary leader who wants to make a profound impact on national security. Key responsibilities: Define and lead digital, data and technology strategies that protect the public from serious and organised crime, working in partnership with NCA Director Transformation, law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners to expand and improve the NCAs use of technology and data. Enable the use of innovative approaches, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies whilst ensuring inclusivity, security and ethical practices. Oversee the delivery, management and maintenance of sustainable and highly available digital solutions that meet strategic goals and user needs. Ensure data and technology architecture decisions support scalability, reusability and interoperability with law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners. Ensure the NCA remains safe, secure and resilient to cyber threats and attacks by working closely with operational Commands and Security teams. Negotiate and secure multi-year investment for digital, data and technology and advise on investment priorities to maximise benefits and outcomes. Set the digital, data and technology sourcing strategy and lead a diverse set of technology suppliers to deliver value and accelerate the delivery of the technology strategy. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the digital, data and technology teams and wider agency, setting clear expectations, mentoring team members, and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Be a trusted advisor to the board on all matters of digital, data and technology and contribute to the overall leadership of the NCA through membership of the Executive Committee, championing diversity and inclusion and other cross organisational responsibilities. Lead a diverse team of around 330 permanent digital, technology and data professionals to deliver against challenging requirements. Direct responsibility for an annual budget of c£100M. Shared responsibility for technology elements of transformation programmes. Person specification The role holder will be an inspirational and supportive leader with significant experience of delivering digital, data and technology capabilities at an enterprise level. In your application you will need to demonstrate evidence against the below essential criteria: We ask that you write a statement of suitability of no more than two pages, A4 font Bahnschrift 11, using examples to explain how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Demonstrable experience of developing and executing enterprise level digital, data and technology strategies that shape organisational direction, embed digital and data thinking into corporate decision making, and align technology investment with organisational priorities and emerging societal, technological and data trends. Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale, performance-driven transformation initiatives, including the full lifecycle delivery of digital products, platforms and services. Proven ability to work collaboratively across the organisation to diagnose challenges, establish clear priorities, design and implement coherent roadmaps, and achieve measurable improvements in operational efficiency and effectiveness. Accountability for the resilience, security and sustainability of digital, data and technology services, including oversight of complex IT and data estates, effective technology and data architecture, and the proactive management of operational and supply chain risks, supported by appropriate levels of investment. Strong financial and commercial leadership, including ownership and optimisation of significant digital, data and technology budgets; defining appropriate sourcing strategies; and working with Commercial colleagues to ensure contracts and suppliers deliver value for money, resilience and strategic outcomes. Experience of building sustainable digital, data and technology capability, ensuring access to critical specialist skills and developing talent at all levels, while demonstrating inclusive leadership that embeds Equality, Diversity and Inclusion into ways of working and fosters a culture of trust, psychological safety and high performance. A strong track record of engaging, communicating and building effective partnerships with senior stakeholders across government, arm's length bodies and the private sector, using credibility and influence to align diverse interests and deliver shared outcomes.
We are seeking a Hands-on Director/ VP of Engineering to lead engineering teams, manage client relationships, and ensure successful project delivery with a focus on cloud, AI, and Microservices. Reporting to the SVP of Engineering the ideal candidate would have 15+ years of experience, with the last 5 years in a senior engineering role for a tech consultancy or a product development company. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering teams in executing client projects, ensuring high quality, timely delivery. Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, managing expectations and ensuring solutions align with business needs. Guide clients through technical decisions, helping them adopt modern architectures, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and AI-driven solutions. Technical Leadership: Provide hands on leadership in system design, development, and deployment, particularly with cloud-based systems, Microservices, and AI integrations. Oversee LLM (Large Language Model) integration, leveraging models like GPT, and implement advanced AI architectures such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF). Lead the development of applications using React, .NET, Python, or Node.js, ensuring scalable, maintainable, and performant solutions. Team Management: Manage and mentor engineering managers, leads, and developers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Ensure the team adheres to best practices in coding, architecture, testing, and deployment. Project Delivery & Client Satisfaction: Ensure client projects meet deadlines, scope, and quality standards while managing resources effectively. Resolve technical challenges and proactively address issues that may impact delivery. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and feedback loops. Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in .NET (C#), Python (Django, Flask), or Node.js (Express.js), with hands on experience building backend systems and APIs with experience on React for front end development. Deep knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) and experience deploying cloud-native applications and Microservices architectures. Strong background in AI integration, specifically LLM technologies, RAG, and RLHF architectures, and the ability to apply these in client facing solutions. Solid understanding of system design principles, including scalability, high availability, performance and security. Leadership & Client Engagement: Proven experience managing engineering teams and leading client engagements, balancing technical leadership with client facing responsibilities. Strong communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts for non technical stakeholders. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast paced, client driven environment.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Hands-on Director/ VP of Engineering to lead engineering teams, manage client relationships, and ensure successful project delivery with a focus on cloud, AI, and Microservices. Reporting to the SVP of Engineering the ideal candidate would have 15+ years of experience, with the last 5 years in a senior engineering role for a tech consultancy or a product development company. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering teams in executing client projects, ensuring high quality, timely delivery. Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, managing expectations and ensuring solutions align with business needs. Guide clients through technical decisions, helping them adopt modern architectures, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and AI-driven solutions. Technical Leadership: Provide hands on leadership in system design, development, and deployment, particularly with cloud-based systems, Microservices, and AI integrations. Oversee LLM (Large Language Model) integration, leveraging models like GPT, and implement advanced AI architectures such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF). Lead the development of applications using React, .NET, Python, or Node.js, ensuring scalable, maintainable, and performant solutions. Team Management: Manage and mentor engineering managers, leads, and developers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Ensure the team adheres to best practices in coding, architecture, testing, and deployment. Project Delivery & Client Satisfaction: Ensure client projects meet deadlines, scope, and quality standards while managing resources effectively. Resolve technical challenges and proactively address issues that may impact delivery. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and feedback loops. Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in .NET (C#), Python (Django, Flask), or Node.js (Express.js), with hands on experience building backend systems and APIs with experience on React for front end development. Deep knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) and experience deploying cloud-native applications and Microservices architectures. Strong background in AI integration, specifically LLM technologies, RAG, and RLHF architectures, and the ability to apply these in client facing solutions. Solid understanding of system design principles, including scalability, high availability, performance and security. Leadership & Client Engagement: Proven experience managing engineering teams and leading client engagements, balancing technical leadership with client facing responsibilities. Strong communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts for non technical stakeholders. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast paced, client driven environment.
Our Buildings team is seeking Fire Engineering Directors to lead and shape our growing fire engineering capability. These opportunities are national and can be based from any UK office. This is a strategic and client-facing position for a technically exceptional fire engineer who can combine technical authority with business leadership, team development, and market growth. You will help shape the Fire Engineering service while driving high-profile projects to successful delivery. About The Business: Our Buildings team delivers innovative, sustainable and people-focused design solutions across the UK and internationally. We are expanding our specialist Fire Engineering capability and have exciting opportunities for Associate Fire Engineer Directors to join us. Why Stantec? When we say community, we mean everybody with a stake in the work we do from the clients we collaborate with across many sectors, to the populations we reach, to the thousands of us working together to serve them. Our promise, our values, and our voice support our purpose and guide us in all that we do. We are defined by more than our services. We are defined by what we stand for, what we believe, and why we do what we do. We make a difference in the world by creating communities. This is our purpose, learn more here: Purpose & Values About The Role: Strategic Leadership & Technical Authority: Lead and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary fire engineering projects, ensuring the highest standards of technical excellence. Provide authoritative advice on performance-based design, fire and smoke modelling (CFD), evacuation strategies, and fire safety compliance across diverse building types, including healthcare, life sciences, commercial, residential, and major regeneration projects. Act as the technical sign-off authority for all fire engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with legislation, standards, and best practice (ADB, BS 9991, BS 9999, NFPA, EN standards). Promote innovation and continuous improvement in fire engineering practices across the business. Client & Market Leadership: Build and maintain long-term relationships with senior clients, developers, architects, contractors, regulators, and local authorities. Lead the Fire Engineering team in securing new work, contributing to business development strategy, bids, proposals, and client presentations. Represent Stantec at industry forums, technical panels, and regulatory consultations, enhancing the company's reputation as a leading fire engineering consultancy. Business Development & Growth: Drive strategic growth of Stantec's Fire Engineering services across UK-wide markets. Identify new market opportunities, emerging sectors, and areas for service expansion. Support leadership in shaping long-term business strategy, service offerings, and commercial success. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of fire engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and technical excellence. Guide staff through professional development, chartership (CEng/IFE) and career progression. Inspire and develop junior and senior staff to achieve project and personal growth objectives. About You: Proven track record leading complex, high-profile projects and teams. Strong business development experience, with a history of securing and delivering multi-million-pound projects. Deep technical expertise in performance-based fire engineering, CFD, evacuation modelling, and design solutions. Excellent communication, presentation, and client engagement skills. Experienced in multidisciplinary project environments, able to influence and integrate across Architecture, MEP, Structural, and Project Management teams. Strategic thinker with commercial acumen, strong leadership, and a proactive, collaborative mindset aligned with Stantec values. Qualifications: Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IFE membership or equivalent, with extensive experience in fire engineering consultancy. Why Join Us? Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: Stantec were awarded the Stantec named 'Best place to work' and 'International consulting firm of the year' at NCE Awards 2024 and being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Our Buildings team is seeking Fire Engineering Directors to lead and shape our growing fire engineering capability. These opportunities are national and can be based from any UK office. This is a strategic and client-facing position for a technically exceptional fire engineer who can combine technical authority with business leadership, team development, and market growth. You will help shape the Fire Engineering service while driving high-profile projects to successful delivery. About The Business: Our Buildings team delivers innovative, sustainable and people-focused design solutions across the UK and internationally. We are expanding our specialist Fire Engineering capability and have exciting opportunities for Associate Fire Engineer Directors to join us. Why Stantec? When we say community, we mean everybody with a stake in the work we do from the clients we collaborate with across many sectors, to the populations we reach, to the thousands of us working together to serve them. Our promise, our values, and our voice support our purpose and guide us in all that we do. We are defined by more than our services. We are defined by what we stand for, what we believe, and why we do what we do. We make a difference in the world by creating communities. This is our purpose, learn more here: Purpose & Values About The Role: Strategic Leadership & Technical Authority: Lead and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary fire engineering projects, ensuring the highest standards of technical excellence. Provide authoritative advice on performance-based design, fire and smoke modelling (CFD), evacuation strategies, and fire safety compliance across diverse building types, including healthcare, life sciences, commercial, residential, and major regeneration projects. Act as the technical sign-off authority for all fire engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with legislation, standards, and best practice (ADB, BS 9991, BS 9999, NFPA, EN standards). Promote innovation and continuous improvement in fire engineering practices across the business. Client & Market Leadership: Build and maintain long-term relationships with senior clients, developers, architects, contractors, regulators, and local authorities. Lead the Fire Engineering team in securing new work, contributing to business development strategy, bids, proposals, and client presentations. Represent Stantec at industry forums, technical panels, and regulatory consultations, enhancing the company's reputation as a leading fire engineering consultancy. Business Development & Growth: Drive strategic growth of Stantec's Fire Engineering services across UK-wide markets. Identify new market opportunities, emerging sectors, and areas for service expansion. Support leadership in shaping long-term business strategy, service offerings, and commercial success. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of fire engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and technical excellence. Guide staff through professional development, chartership (CEng/IFE) and career progression. Inspire and develop junior and senior staff to achieve project and personal growth objectives. About You: Proven track record leading complex, high-profile projects and teams. Strong business development experience, with a history of securing and delivering multi-million-pound projects. Deep technical expertise in performance-based fire engineering, CFD, evacuation modelling, and design solutions. Excellent communication, presentation, and client engagement skills. Experienced in multidisciplinary project environments, able to influence and integrate across Architecture, MEP, Structural, and Project Management teams. Strategic thinker with commercial acumen, strong leadership, and a proactive, collaborative mindset aligned with Stantec values. Qualifications: Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IFE membership or equivalent, with extensive experience in fire engineering consultancy. Why Join Us? Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: Stantec were awarded the Stantec named 'Best place to work' and 'International consulting firm of the year' at NCE Awards 2024 and being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Overview The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for shaping, leading, and executing the operational strategy of the Walker Crips Group. This includes architecting the future operating model following the strategic migration to Pershing Securities Ltd (PSL), embedding robust oversight of outsourced arrangements, and transforming residual manual processes into a scalable, technology-enabled environment. The COO will ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a consistently high-quality client experience across all touchpoints. The role requires a leader who respects the firm's 100-year heritage while having the courage and capability to dismantle inefficient legacy processes, rationalise complexity, and drive automation. The mandate is clear: rationalise, de-risk, and automate. Responsibilities Oversight & Governance Act as primary relationship owner for all key vendors, including PSL. Monitor and challenge Service Level Agreements (SLAs) across custody, nominee, and settlement services. Ensure compliance with FCA outsourcing requirements (SYSC 8), maintaining strong oversight of the "retained" organisation. Streamline committee structures to improve decision-making and operational governance. Embed client journey metrics, service standards, and Consumer Duty outcomes into governance forums. Provide regular reporting to the CEO and Board on operational performance, risk, and transformation progress. Operations Oversee daily business and administrative operations, ensuring optimal efficiency and control. Identify and eliminate process bottlenecks impacting turnaround times and client satisfaction. Lead the management of residual assets not migrated to PSL (e.g., CTFs, non-transferable holdings). Direct HMRC, tax, and regulatory reporting functions, ensuring accuracy despite manual constraints. Develop long-term strategies for residual assets, including potential sale, specialist migration, or automation. Establish policies that promote company culture, operational discipline, and regulatory compliance. Onboarding (First Line of Defence) Take ultimate accountability for AML, KYC, and Client Suitability checks. Implement a rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) framework to ensure front-office submissions meet regulatory standards. Transform the onboarding journey from manual and paper-heavy to digital-first, reducing friction and improving client experience. Ensure onboarding processes support scalability and growth ambitions. Investment Operations Lead the Investment Administration and data integrity teams supporting Investment Managers. Oversee client-facing support teams, ensuring high-touch service supported by modern CRM tools. Rationalise data entry functions, shifting from manual repetition to exception-based monitoring. Ensure operational processes support accurate, timely, and compliant investment operations. Strategic Transformation & Change Leadership Conduct a "First 90 Days" operational audit to identify misaligned roles, inefficient workflows, and opportunities for redesign. Lead the design and implementation of the future Target Operating Model (TOM). Review technology providers and end-to-end solutions to de-risk, increase efficiency, reduce cost, and industrialise processes. Leverage automation tools (RPA, AI, workflow engines such as AWOL) to eliminate manual hand-offs and reduce key-person dependencies. Drive cultural change, inspiring teams to embrace modernisation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Participate in strategic initiatives including investments, acquisitions, and corporate alliances. Regulatory Status This role is designated as a Senior Management Function (SMF24 - Chief Operations Function) under the UK Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and is therefore a regulated role subject to FCA approval and ongoing regulatory obligations. The successful candidate must have demonstrable experience operating in a regulated senior management capacity within an FCA-authorised firm and be capable of meeting the FCA's Fit and Proper requirements, including integrity, competence, financial soundness and will be accountable under the Senior Managers Conduct Rules. Person specification Experience 10+ years' senior leadership experience in Wealth Management or Financial Services Operations. Proven experience operating in a Senior or regulated role within an FCA-authorised firm, with demonstrable accountability under the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and familiarity in Statements of Responsibilities, Responsibilities Maps, and regulatory interactions with the FCA. Strong understanding of personal accountability under the Senior Managers Regime, including Conduct Rules, regulatory references, and fitness and propriety requirements. Experience working with Pershing ecosystems (desirable). Proven track record in operational transformation, automation, and organisational redesign. Demonstrable experience managing outsourced relationships and vendor governance. Deep understanding of CASS, Consumer Duty, AML/KYC, Suitability, and broader FCA regulatory frameworks. Strong working knowledge of operational metrics, data analysis, and performance measurement. Familiarity with HR, Finance, IT, and other core business functions. Strong understanding of business infrastructure, CRM systems, and workflow automation technologies. Leadership & Behavioural Competencies Outstanding organisational and leadership abilities. Proven ability to "lift and shift" functions to optimise organisational design. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and public-speaking skills. Strong decision-making capability and problem-solving aptitude. Ability to motivate, mentor, and inspire teams to deliver high performance. Courage to challenge legacy thinking while respecting the firm's heritage. Qualifications BSc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field. IOD level 4 (minimum) or higher. MSc/MBA desirable. Relevant regulatory or professional certifications advantageous.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for shaping, leading, and executing the operational strategy of the Walker Crips Group. This includes architecting the future operating model following the strategic migration to Pershing Securities Ltd (PSL), embedding robust oversight of outsourced arrangements, and transforming residual manual processes into a scalable, technology-enabled environment. The COO will ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a consistently high-quality client experience across all touchpoints. The role requires a leader who respects the firm's 100-year heritage while having the courage and capability to dismantle inefficient legacy processes, rationalise complexity, and drive automation. The mandate is clear: rationalise, de-risk, and automate. Responsibilities Oversight & Governance Act as primary relationship owner for all key vendors, including PSL. Monitor and challenge Service Level Agreements (SLAs) across custody, nominee, and settlement services. Ensure compliance with FCA outsourcing requirements (SYSC 8), maintaining strong oversight of the "retained" organisation. Streamline committee structures to improve decision-making and operational governance. Embed client journey metrics, service standards, and Consumer Duty outcomes into governance forums. Provide regular reporting to the CEO and Board on operational performance, risk, and transformation progress. Operations Oversee daily business and administrative operations, ensuring optimal efficiency and control. Identify and eliminate process bottlenecks impacting turnaround times and client satisfaction. Lead the management of residual assets not migrated to PSL (e.g., CTFs, non-transferable holdings). Direct HMRC, tax, and regulatory reporting functions, ensuring accuracy despite manual constraints. Develop long-term strategies for residual assets, including potential sale, specialist migration, or automation. Establish policies that promote company culture, operational discipline, and regulatory compliance. Onboarding (First Line of Defence) Take ultimate accountability for AML, KYC, and Client Suitability checks. Implement a rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) framework to ensure front-office submissions meet regulatory standards. Transform the onboarding journey from manual and paper-heavy to digital-first, reducing friction and improving client experience. Ensure onboarding processes support scalability and growth ambitions. Investment Operations Lead the Investment Administration and data integrity teams supporting Investment Managers. Oversee client-facing support teams, ensuring high-touch service supported by modern CRM tools. Rationalise data entry functions, shifting from manual repetition to exception-based monitoring. Ensure operational processes support accurate, timely, and compliant investment operations. Strategic Transformation & Change Leadership Conduct a "First 90 Days" operational audit to identify misaligned roles, inefficient workflows, and opportunities for redesign. Lead the design and implementation of the future Target Operating Model (TOM). Review technology providers and end-to-end solutions to de-risk, increase efficiency, reduce cost, and industrialise processes. Leverage automation tools (RPA, AI, workflow engines such as AWOL) to eliminate manual hand-offs and reduce key-person dependencies. Drive cultural change, inspiring teams to embrace modernisation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Participate in strategic initiatives including investments, acquisitions, and corporate alliances. Regulatory Status This role is designated as a Senior Management Function (SMF24 - Chief Operations Function) under the UK Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and is therefore a regulated role subject to FCA approval and ongoing regulatory obligations. The successful candidate must have demonstrable experience operating in a regulated senior management capacity within an FCA-authorised firm and be capable of meeting the FCA's Fit and Proper requirements, including integrity, competence, financial soundness and will be accountable under the Senior Managers Conduct Rules. Person specification Experience 10+ years' senior leadership experience in Wealth Management or Financial Services Operations. Proven experience operating in a Senior or regulated role within an FCA-authorised firm, with demonstrable accountability under the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and familiarity in Statements of Responsibilities, Responsibilities Maps, and regulatory interactions with the FCA. Strong understanding of personal accountability under the Senior Managers Regime, including Conduct Rules, regulatory references, and fitness and propriety requirements. Experience working with Pershing ecosystems (desirable). Proven track record in operational transformation, automation, and organisational redesign. Demonstrable experience managing outsourced relationships and vendor governance. Deep understanding of CASS, Consumer Duty, AML/KYC, Suitability, and broader FCA regulatory frameworks. Strong working knowledge of operational metrics, data analysis, and performance measurement. Familiarity with HR, Finance, IT, and other core business functions. Strong understanding of business infrastructure, CRM systems, and workflow automation technologies. Leadership & Behavioural Competencies Outstanding organisational and leadership abilities. Proven ability to "lift and shift" functions to optimise organisational design. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and public-speaking skills. Strong decision-making capability and problem-solving aptitude. Ability to motivate, mentor, and inspire teams to deliver high performance. Courage to challenge legacy thinking while respecting the firm's heritage. Qualifications BSc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field. IOD level 4 (minimum) or higher. MSc/MBA desirable. Relevant regulatory or professional certifications advantageous.
SAP Source to Pay Functional Lead We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Senior Process / Functional Lead to join our delivery team. In this role, you will lead the Source-to-Pay workstream of a multi-phase S/4HANA transformation, shaping and delivering complex solutions for the programme. As a key member of the programme team, you will combine deep business process knowledge and SAP S/4NANA expertise with strong stakeholder engagement and programme delivery skills. You will act as the trusted advisor to the business process owners and architects, ensuring the solution design aligns with strategic objectives, industry best practice and SAP Activate methodology and roadmap. Key Responsibilities Solution Leadership & Design Governance Lead the functional design and end-to-end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA S2P workstream Working with the business, help create and manage workstream plans and activity to ensure delivery against the programme plan and milestones Translate complex business and commercial requirements into clear, scalable SAP solutions Drive adoption of SAP best practices and "clean core" principles. Deliver the business process design documentation Oversee creation and quality of functional specifications, configuration and integration deliverables Provide thought leadership and challenge existing designs to ensure value-driven outcomes Integration & Cross-Workstream Coordination Coordinate with adjacent process areas including Order-to-Cash, Projects (PS, potentially EPPM) and Finance (FI/CO) to maintain end-to-end integrity of the solution Design integrations with non-SAP solutions for the S2P area, e.g. Jaggaer, PayApps (TBC) Collaborate closely with data, technology and change management teams to ensure alignment across the programme Oversee and support the build activity in relation to configuration or developments required for the workstream Testing, Cutover & Go-Live Support Contribute to the testing strategy, scenario design, and defect triage for SIT and UAT cycles Support cutover planning and readiness assessments Provide hypercare leadership for the workstream to ensure smooth transition into business operations Client & Stakeholder Management Build trusted relationships with business process owners, architects and programme leadership Communicate complex technical topics in clear business language Provide regular progress, risk and issue reporting to programme managementFacilitate workshops and playback sessions with senior client stakeholders and SMEs Team Leadership & Delivery Excellence Lead and mentor a small team (4-5), ensuring high delivery quality and professional development Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement Contribute to internal capability building, knowledge sharing and team development initiatives Required Skills & Experience Professional Experience 15-20 years of SAP delivery experience with deep functional expertise in SAP S/4HANA procurement, including Vendor Management, Category Management, Sourcing, Contract Management, Order to Delivery, Invoice to Pay (Preferred) Strong background delivering S/4HANA transformations for the construction or engineering sector (Preferred) Familiarity with UK construction industry processes Proven ability to translate business outcomes into SAP configuration and integration solutions Consulting & Leadership Competencies Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder-management skills Confident leading design workshops, playbacks and design authority and governance sessions Strong analytical, problem-solving and delivery-management capability Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage offshore / near-shore coordination Self-motivated, outcome-focused and comfortable operating in fast-paced environments Location UK-based. Regular on-site presence is expected in London. Preferred Qualifications SAP Certified Application Professional Experience delivering projects under SAP Activate methodology Prior experience with S/4HANA deployments in a template-based roll out programme Degree in Business, Engineering or Information Systems (or equivalent experience)
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
SAP Source to Pay Functional Lead We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Senior Process / Functional Lead to join our delivery team. In this role, you will lead the Source-to-Pay workstream of a multi-phase S/4HANA transformation, shaping and delivering complex solutions for the programme. As a key member of the programme team, you will combine deep business process knowledge and SAP S/4NANA expertise with strong stakeholder engagement and programme delivery skills. You will act as the trusted advisor to the business process owners and architects, ensuring the solution design aligns with strategic objectives, industry best practice and SAP Activate methodology and roadmap. Key Responsibilities Solution Leadership & Design Governance Lead the functional design and end-to-end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA S2P workstream Working with the business, help create and manage workstream plans and activity to ensure delivery against the programme plan and milestones Translate complex business and commercial requirements into clear, scalable SAP solutions Drive adoption of SAP best practices and "clean core" principles. Deliver the business process design documentation Oversee creation and quality of functional specifications, configuration and integration deliverables Provide thought leadership and challenge existing designs to ensure value-driven outcomes Integration & Cross-Workstream Coordination Coordinate with adjacent process areas including Order-to-Cash, Projects (PS, potentially EPPM) and Finance (FI/CO) to maintain end-to-end integrity of the solution Design integrations with non-SAP solutions for the S2P area, e.g. Jaggaer, PayApps (TBC) Collaborate closely with data, technology and change management teams to ensure alignment across the programme Oversee and support the build activity in relation to configuration or developments required for the workstream Testing, Cutover & Go-Live Support Contribute to the testing strategy, scenario design, and defect triage for SIT and UAT cycles Support cutover planning and readiness assessments Provide hypercare leadership for the workstream to ensure smooth transition into business operations Client & Stakeholder Management Build trusted relationships with business process owners, architects and programme leadership Communicate complex technical topics in clear business language Provide regular progress, risk and issue reporting to programme managementFacilitate workshops and playback sessions with senior client stakeholders and SMEs Team Leadership & Delivery Excellence Lead and mentor a small team (4-5), ensuring high delivery quality and professional development Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement Contribute to internal capability building, knowledge sharing and team development initiatives Required Skills & Experience Professional Experience 15-20 years of SAP delivery experience with deep functional expertise in SAP S/4HANA procurement, including Vendor Management, Category Management, Sourcing, Contract Management, Order to Delivery, Invoice to Pay (Preferred) Strong background delivering S/4HANA transformations for the construction or engineering sector (Preferred) Familiarity with UK construction industry processes Proven ability to translate business outcomes into SAP configuration and integration solutions Consulting & Leadership Competencies Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder-management skills Confident leading design workshops, playbacks and design authority and governance sessions Strong analytical, problem-solving and delivery-management capability Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage offshore / near-shore coordination Self-motivated, outcome-focused and comfortable operating in fast-paced environments Location UK-based. Regular on-site presence is expected in London. Preferred Qualifications SAP Certified Application Professional Experience delivering projects under SAP Activate methodology Prior experience with S/4HANA deployments in a template-based roll out programme Degree in Business, Engineering or Information Systems (or equivalent experience)
A prominent consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced professional to lead the technical design and deployment of Coupa solutions. Your role will encompass managing the end-to-end client lifecycle and providing technical expertise during implementations. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in delivering Purchase to Pay systems, exceptional client management skills, and the ability to mentor team members in a fast-paced environment.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
A prominent consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced professional to lead the technical design and deployment of Coupa solutions. Your role will encompass managing the end-to-end client lifecycle and providing technical expertise during implementations. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in delivering Purchase to Pay systems, exceptional client management skills, and the ability to mentor team members in a fast-paced environment.
A large, enterprise scale organization undergoing significant digital and data transformation is seeking a Senior Finance Analytics & AI Architect to lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics and AI enabled finance platforms. This role focuses on building insight driven finance capabilities using Oracle analytics and data technologies, supporting complex stakeholders across regulated and enterprise environments. The position combines technical architecture, delivery leadership, and strategic engagement with senior business leaders. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and delivery of enterprise scale Finance Analytics and AI solutions Design end to end analytics platforms using Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI), and Autonomous Data Warehouse Own data ingestion, transformation, modelling, and visualisation layers Design and deploy predictive and AI driven use cases using Oracle Machine Learning Translate business and finance requirements into scalable technical solutions Provide technical leadership across delivery teams, ensuring quality, performance, and governance Support pre delivery shaping activities including solution design and stakeholder workshops Build strong relationships with senior finance, data, and technology stakeholders Mentor and develop technical talent within a high performance delivery environment Contribute to internal standards, patterns, and best practices for analytics and AI delivery Required Experience Proven experience architecting Oracle Analytics and/or AI్ platforms at enterprise scale Track record of leading complex analytics or data transformation initiatives (£2m+ value) Strong hands on experience with OAC, FDI, and Autonomous Data Warehouse Deep understanding of finance reporting including operational, management, and statutory reporting Solid knowledge of data warehousing, dimensional modelling, and ETL/ELT patterns Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL Experience with Oracle Machine Learning or comparable ML technologies Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to operate across both technical and business facing responsibilities Desirable Experience Background in Finance, Accounting, or Performance Management environments Exposure to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and data integration services Experience working in regulated or public sector environments Relevant Oracle certifications Working Model Hybrid working model Flexibility to engage with multiple business units and senior stakeholders What's Offered Opportunity to lead high impact, enterprise wide analytics and AI initiatives Long term career progression within a growing data and digital capability Investment in professional development and technical growth Inclusive, performance driven environment focused on delivery excellence
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
A large, enterprise scale organization undergoing significant digital and data transformation is seeking a Senior Finance Analytics & AI Architect to lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics and AI enabled finance platforms. This role focuses on building insight driven finance capabilities using Oracle analytics and data technologies, supporting complex stakeholders across regulated and enterprise environments. The position combines technical architecture, delivery leadership, and strategic engagement with senior business leaders. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and delivery of enterprise scale Finance Analytics and AI solutions Design end to end analytics platforms using Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI), and Autonomous Data Warehouse Own data ingestion, transformation, modelling, and visualisation layers Design and deploy predictive and AI driven use cases using Oracle Machine Learning Translate business and finance requirements into scalable technical solutions Provide technical leadership across delivery teams, ensuring quality, performance, and governance Support pre delivery shaping activities including solution design and stakeholder workshops Build strong relationships with senior finance, data, and technology stakeholders Mentor and develop technical talent within a high performance delivery environment Contribute to internal standards, patterns, and best practices for analytics and AI delivery Required Experience Proven experience architecting Oracle Analytics and/or AI్ platforms at enterprise scale Track record of leading complex analytics or data transformation initiatives (£2m+ value) Strong hands on experience with OAC, FDI, and Autonomous Data Warehouse Deep understanding of finance reporting including operational, management, and statutory reporting Solid knowledge of data warehousing, dimensional modelling, and ETL/ELT patterns Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL Experience with Oracle Machine Learning or comparable ML technologies Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to operate across both technical and business facing responsibilities Desirable Experience Background in Finance, Accounting, or Performance Management environments Exposure to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and data integration services Experience working in regulated or public sector environments Relevant Oracle certifications Working Model Hybrid working model Flexibility to engage with multiple business units and senior stakeholders What's Offered Opportunity to lead high impact, enterprise wide analytics and AI initiatives Long term career progression within a growing data and digital capability Investment in professional development and technical growth Inclusive, performance driven environment focused on delivery excellence
Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK Posted Tuesday 3 February 2026 at 6:00 am Job Title: VP of Engineering Department: Technology Location: Sheffield or Talbot Green Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £165,000 per annum At Tes we are on a mission to power schools and enable great teaching worldwide, by delivering EdTech solutions that give educators the tools to succeed. From safeguarding and compliance to staff and pupil management, our innovative and flexible software and services help teachers and school leaders worldwide to provide the best education to millions of children. With more than 13 million educators in our community, combined with our working relationships with 25,000 schools in over 100 countries, we have been making a difference for over 100 years. Role overview Reporting to the CTO, the VP of Engineering leads the engineering department, defining technical strategy, scaling teams, and ensuring high-quality product delivery. Successful candidates will have a pragmatic approach to delivering value at pace and be able to bring stakeholders along on the journey. Additionally, the VP of Engineering will need to be a self-starter and self-learner, able to keep abreast of technology developments and opportunities. Key responsibilities include recruiting, mentoring, optimizing development processes, and aligning technical roadmaps with business goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Strategy & Vision: Defining and communicating the long-term technical roadmap, selecting technology stacks, and ensuring scalable system architecture. Team Leadership & Talent Management : Hiring, mentoring, and managing engineering managers and teams, fostering a high-performing culture. Execution & Delivery: Overseeing product development and ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality, secure solutions. Ensuring teams assigned to technical support activities deliver outcomes on time. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnering with Product, Design, Sales, and Finance to align engineering efforts with business goals. Process Improvement: Implementing Agile/Scrum methodologies and automating processes to improve productivity. What will you need to succeed? Essential Skills & Qualifications Experience: 10+ years of experience, typically with 5+ years in senior leadership or management roles. Leadership: Proven ability to manage large, globally distributed teams, with strong mentorship skills. Technical Expertise: Very strong background in software development and architectural design with a polyglot environment. Good knowledge of Cloud architectures and design patterns. Communication: Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills. Common Performance Metrics Engineering efficiency (velocity, cycle time). Product quality (defect rate, uptime). Team retention and growth. What do you get in return? 25 days annual leave rising to 30 State of the art offices Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World Free eye care cover Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme EAP (Employee assistance programme) Quarterly Tes Socials Access to an extensive Learning and Development menu Who are Tes? Tes is a global Edtech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head-on. Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates the administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools. By working closely with schools, we provide up-to-date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide. Join the hundreds of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well-managed learning environment. With Tes, excellence in education is not just a goal - it's a sustainable and rewarding reality. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: . Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK Posted Tuesday 3 February 2026 at 6:00 am Job Title: VP of Engineering Department: Technology Location: Sheffield or Talbot Green Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £165,000 per annum At Tes we are on a mission to power schools and enable great teaching worldwide, by delivering EdTech solutions that give educators the tools to succeed. From safeguarding and compliance to staff and pupil management, our innovative and flexible software and services help teachers and school leaders worldwide to provide the best education to millions of children. With more than 13 million educators in our community, combined with our working relationships with 25,000 schools in over 100 countries, we have been making a difference for over 100 years. Role overview Reporting to the CTO, the VP of Engineering leads the engineering department, defining technical strategy, scaling teams, and ensuring high-quality product delivery. Successful candidates will have a pragmatic approach to delivering value at pace and be able to bring stakeholders along on the journey. Additionally, the VP of Engineering will need to be a self-starter and self-learner, able to keep abreast of technology developments and opportunities. Key responsibilities include recruiting, mentoring, optimizing development processes, and aligning technical roadmaps with business goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Strategy & Vision: Defining and communicating the long-term technical roadmap, selecting technology stacks, and ensuring scalable system architecture. Team Leadership & Talent Management : Hiring, mentoring, and managing engineering managers and teams, fostering a high-performing culture. Execution & Delivery: Overseeing product development and ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality, secure solutions. Ensuring teams assigned to technical support activities deliver outcomes on time. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnering with Product, Design, Sales, and Finance to align engineering efforts with business goals. Process Improvement: Implementing Agile/Scrum methodologies and automating processes to improve productivity. What will you need to succeed? Essential Skills & Qualifications Experience: 10+ years of experience, typically with 5+ years in senior leadership or management roles. Leadership: Proven ability to manage large, globally distributed teams, with strong mentorship skills. Technical Expertise: Very strong background in software development and architectural design with a polyglot environment. Good knowledge of Cloud architectures and design patterns. Communication: Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills. Common Performance Metrics Engineering efficiency (velocity, cycle time). Product quality (defect rate, uptime). Team retention and growth. What do you get in return? 25 days annual leave rising to 30 State of the art offices Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World Free eye care cover Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme EAP (Employee assistance programme) Quarterly Tes Socials Access to an extensive Learning and Development menu Who are Tes? Tes is a global Edtech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head-on. Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates the administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools. By working closely with schools, we provide up-to-date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide. Join the hundreds of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well-managed learning environment. With Tes, excellence in education is not just a goal - it's a sustainable and rewarding reality. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: . Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK
Bennett and Game are representing a well-established RIBA Chartered architectural practice based in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, who are looking for a Project Architect to join their growing team. Our client are known for delivering technically robust, design-led projects across the UK within the Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial, Education and Residential sectors. The successful Project Architect will gain exposure to meaningful, high-profile schemes including specialist healthcare environments as well as major commercial and industrial developments. They are offering a competitive salary alongside flexible working, progression opportunities and a supportive studio culture. Our client are receptive in their search so Senior Architects are also encouraged to apply. Project Architect Salary & Benefits Competitive salary: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE Hybrid working and flexible working hours 25 days annual leave that increases with service Discretionary bonus scheme Support for continued professional development (CPD) Professional fees paid for and professional development Cycle to work scheme Team outings & team activities Pension scheme Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stages Project Architect Job Overview Lead the technical delivery of projects from planning through to construction Produce and coordinate detailed drawing packages using Revit Gain exposure to a wide range of sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial, Education and Residential Coordinate technical information with consultants and contractors Develop compliant, buildable and well-detailed architectural solutions Assist with managing projects through RIBA Stages 3-6 Support construction administration, RFIs, submittals and site coordination Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations and industry best practice Projects typically range from 1m to 30m+ in value P roject Architect Job Requirements ARB registered Architect Several years' post-qualification experience within UK practice Strong technical ability with exposure across all RIBA Stages Excellent working knowledge of Revit Experience delivering projects in healthcare, commercial or industrial sectors advantageous Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction processes Ability to manage workload across multiple projects Confident communicator with strong coordination skills Proactive, detail-oriented and technically capable Live within a commutable distance of Birmingham (Jewellery Quarter) Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Bennett and Game are representing a well-established RIBA Chartered architectural practice based in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, who are looking for a Project Architect to join their growing team. Our client are known for delivering technically robust, design-led projects across the UK within the Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial, Education and Residential sectors. The successful Project Architect will gain exposure to meaningful, high-profile schemes including specialist healthcare environments as well as major commercial and industrial developments. They are offering a competitive salary alongside flexible working, progression opportunities and a supportive studio culture. Our client are receptive in their search so Senior Architects are also encouraged to apply. Project Architect Salary & Benefits Competitive salary: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE Hybrid working and flexible working hours 25 days annual leave that increases with service Discretionary bonus scheme Support for continued professional development (CPD) Professional fees paid for and professional development Cycle to work scheme Team outings & team activities Pension scheme Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stages Project Architect Job Overview Lead the technical delivery of projects from planning through to construction Produce and coordinate detailed drawing packages using Revit Gain exposure to a wide range of sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial, Education and Residential Coordinate technical information with consultants and contractors Develop compliant, buildable and well-detailed architectural solutions Assist with managing projects through RIBA Stages 3-6 Support construction administration, RFIs, submittals and site coordination Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations and industry best practice Projects typically range from 1m to 30m+ in value P roject Architect Job Requirements ARB registered Architect Several years' post-qualification experience within UK practice Strong technical ability with exposure across all RIBA Stages Excellent working knowledge of Revit Experience delivering projects in healthcare, commercial or industrial sectors advantageous Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction processes Ability to manage workload across multiple projects Confident communicator with strong coordination skills Proactive, detail-oriented and technically capable Live within a commutable distance of Birmingham (Jewellery Quarter) Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Overview Site Name: UK - London - New Oxford Street, Stevenage, Upper Providence, Wavre Posted Date: Feb 2 2026 We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme. We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work. Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK GSK Associate Director, Decision Science for Clinical Operations This is an exciting opportunity to channel your passion for innovation in the field of Statistics and Data Science to help shape the future of the Biostatistics function and transform the way in which GSK uses data and quantitative thinking to drive decision-making in R&D. Biostatistics is the single-largest functional group of Statisticians, Programmers and Data Scientists within GSK R&D, numbering approx. 900 permanent people in the US, UK, Europe and India. Our mission is to put statistical thinking at the heart of R&D decision-making, to ensure that predictive models, well-designed experiments, and trials deliver robust evidence as the input to those decisions, ultimately making the R&D process more efficient. We are investing in our cutting-edge innovation capabilities by expanding the Statistics & Data Science Innovation Hub (SDS-IH) led by Prof Nicky Best. The vision of SDS-IH is to be the catalyst for innovation and advanced data-driven decision making. In this role, you will work closely with SDS-IH to embed sophisticated analytics into Global Clinical Operations (GCO), enabling stakeholders to make timely, robust, and impactful decisions. As the Associate Director of Decision Science for Clinical Operations, you will serve as a strategic thought partner to senior R&D leadership, architecting the future of how GSK plans and executes clinical trials. Your mission is to embed sophisticated analytics and data-driven frameworks into the core of GCO. You will frame and model complex operational scenarios, quantify risks and trade-offs, and challenge assumptions to discover and unlock added value for high-impact R&D projects. By translating analytical insights into clear, actionable strategies, you will drive decision quality and accelerate the delivery of new medicines to patients. In this role you will be involved in Strategic & Facilitative Leadership Partner with GCO's Decision Analytics team to lead high-stakes strategic discussions with clinical development leadership to frame complex business problems, develop differentiated options, and define clear analytical pathways. Synthesize diverse evidence, including empirical data and expert judgment, to construct cohesive decision models that guide strategy. Influence key investment and operational decisions by translating complex model outputs into compelling narratives and actionable recommendations for executive audiences. Advanced Modeling & Analytics Implement advanced decision models to quantify risk and identify value-add opportunities in study timelines and resource allocation. Deliver robust predictive models for critical operational challenges, including patient recruitment, site performance, and milestone attainment, to create value optimal and risk-aware delivery strategies. Identify and champion non-obvious value-add opportunities by applying innovative analytical approaches to complex clinical operations challenges. 3. Technical Innovation & Capability Development Drive the design and deployment of scalable analytics solutions, including production-ready models, automated monitoring systems, and real-time data pipelines. Champion best-in-class DevOps practices, including version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing to ensure robust, reproducible, and scalable solutions. Train and mentor colleagues on the use of tools, methods, and structured decision frameworks to build organizational capability. Why you? Basic Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: PhD (preferred) in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Decision Analysis) or MSc with equivalent experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. Proven expertise designing and building flexible decision models (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation, Bayesian analysis, scenario planning, sensitivity analysis) to quantify risk and value trade-offs. Expertise in Python or R with the ability to adapt models. Knowledge of the drug development lifecycle and Clinical Operations workflows. Track record of leading and mentoring technical teams to deliver data science solutions with measurable business impact. Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to distill complex analyses into compelling recommendations for senior leadership in a matrix environment. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: Please note the following skills are not necessary, just preferred, if you do not have them, please still apply: Hands-on experience with DevOps best practices, including Git, CI/CD, and testing. Therapeutic area depth, including knowledge of clinical development and trial design. Direct Clinical Operations experience. Decision Analysis or Management Consulting experience focused on pharmaceutical strategy or operations. Expertise in advanced methods such as Bayesian statistics, machine learning, and enrollment simulation Closing Date for Applications - 24th February 2026 Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform people's lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients' needs and have the highest probability of success. We're uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Find out more: Our approach to R&D Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the Link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK . click apply for full job details
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Overview Site Name: UK - London - New Oxford Street, Stevenage, Upper Providence, Wavre Posted Date: Feb 2 2026 We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme. We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work. Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK GSK Associate Director, Decision Science for Clinical Operations This is an exciting opportunity to channel your passion for innovation in the field of Statistics and Data Science to help shape the future of the Biostatistics function and transform the way in which GSK uses data and quantitative thinking to drive decision-making in R&D. Biostatistics is the single-largest functional group of Statisticians, Programmers and Data Scientists within GSK R&D, numbering approx. 900 permanent people in the US, UK, Europe and India. Our mission is to put statistical thinking at the heart of R&D decision-making, to ensure that predictive models, well-designed experiments, and trials deliver robust evidence as the input to those decisions, ultimately making the R&D process more efficient. We are investing in our cutting-edge innovation capabilities by expanding the Statistics & Data Science Innovation Hub (SDS-IH) led by Prof Nicky Best. The vision of SDS-IH is to be the catalyst for innovation and advanced data-driven decision making. In this role, you will work closely with SDS-IH to embed sophisticated analytics into Global Clinical Operations (GCO), enabling stakeholders to make timely, robust, and impactful decisions. As the Associate Director of Decision Science for Clinical Operations, you will serve as a strategic thought partner to senior R&D leadership, architecting the future of how GSK plans and executes clinical trials. Your mission is to embed sophisticated analytics and data-driven frameworks into the core of GCO. You will frame and model complex operational scenarios, quantify risks and trade-offs, and challenge assumptions to discover and unlock added value for high-impact R&D projects. By translating analytical insights into clear, actionable strategies, you will drive decision quality and accelerate the delivery of new medicines to patients. In this role you will be involved in Strategic & Facilitative Leadership Partner with GCO's Decision Analytics team to lead high-stakes strategic discussions with clinical development leadership to frame complex business problems, develop differentiated options, and define clear analytical pathways. Synthesize diverse evidence, including empirical data and expert judgment, to construct cohesive decision models that guide strategy. Influence key investment and operational decisions by translating complex model outputs into compelling narratives and actionable recommendations for executive audiences. Advanced Modeling & Analytics Implement advanced decision models to quantify risk and identify value-add opportunities in study timelines and resource allocation. Deliver robust predictive models for critical operational challenges, including patient recruitment, site performance, and milestone attainment, to create value optimal and risk-aware delivery strategies. Identify and champion non-obvious value-add opportunities by applying innovative analytical approaches to complex clinical operations challenges. 3. Technical Innovation & Capability Development Drive the design and deployment of scalable analytics solutions, including production-ready models, automated monitoring systems, and real-time data pipelines. Champion best-in-class DevOps practices, including version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing to ensure robust, reproducible, and scalable solutions. Train and mentor colleagues on the use of tools, methods, and structured decision frameworks to build organizational capability. Why you? Basic Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: PhD (preferred) in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Decision Analysis) or MSc with equivalent experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. Proven expertise designing and building flexible decision models (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation, Bayesian analysis, scenario planning, sensitivity analysis) to quantify risk and value trade-offs. Expertise in Python or R with the ability to adapt models. Knowledge of the drug development lifecycle and Clinical Operations workflows. Track record of leading and mentoring technical teams to deliver data science solutions with measurable business impact. Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to distill complex analyses into compelling recommendations for senior leadership in a matrix environment. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: Please note the following skills are not necessary, just preferred, if you do not have them, please still apply: Hands-on experience with DevOps best practices, including Git, CI/CD, and testing. Therapeutic area depth, including knowledge of clinical development and trial design. Direct Clinical Operations experience. Decision Analysis or Management Consulting experience focused on pharmaceutical strategy or operations. Expertise in advanced methods such as Bayesian statistics, machine learning, and enrollment simulation Closing Date for Applications - 24th February 2026 Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform people's lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients' needs and have the highest probability of success. We're uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Find out more: Our approach to R&D Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the Link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK . click apply for full job details
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Who We Are Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. What You'll Do Are you passionate about harnessing the power of Generative AI to solve real-world problems? As a world-renowned and leading AI Consulting firm, we are actively seeking hands-on GenAI experts to join The AI Platforms Group. We are recruiting for a variety of positions, across seniorities, ranging from IT Architect, Senior IT Architect to Lead IT Architect levels. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the frontier of technology, apply today! Join us in shaping the future with AI. The AI Platforms Group is BCG's global centre for the design and build of AI platforms. Headquartered in London, we serve our global clients with industry insights, solution design, platform choice, technology strategy, and AI/GenAI build. As an AI Solution Architect within our AI Platforms group, you will play an instrumental role in shaping the future of technology. In close collaboration with our clients, you'll delve into their unique challenges, designing cutting-edge AI platforms and developing strategic tech solutions that elevate their use of artificial intelligence and machine learning through Generative AI. Your role will involve crafting impactful solutions and garnering support for your innovative ideas. Working alongside fellow BCG case team members, you will transform client potential into tangible outcomes, partnering with a diverse array of international and leading-edge clients to enhance their AI and machine learning capabilities with Generative AI. Our AI Solution Architects possess a hybrid skill set, combining depth of architecture expertise with hands on execution experience of building solutions. The AI Solution Architect is a mix of the traditional Solution Architect and AI Engineer roles. In this critical capacity, you will address complex business issues using state-of-the-art Generative AI and advanced machine learning techniques. You will refine your specialized skills to design, develop, and implement strategic AI architecture solutions, playing a key role in seamlessly integrating these technologies into existing enterprise frameworks. You will have opportunities to collaborate with world-class clients on pioneering AI projects in an environment that fosters creativity and intellectual growth. You will receive competitive compensation, with a comprehensive benefits package with extensive professional development and training opportunities in a supportive and collaborative team setting. What You'll Bring A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Preferably with a focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data science Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and deploying AI systems Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScipt, TypeScript, or R, and familiarity with AI development tools and libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain or LlamaIndex Knowledge of vector databases and data platforms Demonstrated ability to lead projects, manage teams, and drive projects to completion under tight deadlines (Management of teams is only required for Lead Architect level and not for Architect or Senior Architect levels) Own problems end-to-end, and are willing to pick up whatever knowledge you're missing to get the job done to ensure both your team and our clients succeed. Proficiency in explaining complex AI concepts to non-experts and effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams. 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