Competitive salary + benefits London, SE1 We're looking for a highly capable and driven Head of Programme Delivery to lead the strategic oversight, governance and performance of Peabody's major planned works programmes. This includes more than £400m of Fire Remediation and £300m of planned asset investment, alongside multiple grantfunded programmes such as the Cladding Safety Scheme and Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. As a senior leader within our Investment Directorate, you will act as the central coordination point for all programmes of work, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, longterm financial planning, sustainability commitments, and regulatory compliance. You will develop and embed robust programme controls, reporting tools and performance measures, giving senior leaders, boards and committees full visibility of progress, risks, budgets and outcomes. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape and strengthen Peabody's strategic investment delivery capability - ensuring our homes remain safe, sustainable, and fit for the future. What You'll Lead • Strategic oversight and performance management of all planned works programmes, including £400m+ of fire remediation and £300m+ of asset investment. • Governance, compliance and budget assurance for all delivery programmes, including the protection and management of external grant funding streams. • Development of highquality visual reporting tools (e.g. Power BI dashboards) to provide realtime progress, risk and KPI visibility to senior stakeholders. • Coordination of planned works with wider organisational workstreams (e.g. sustainability programmes, capital works, mechanical & electrical programmes). • Oversight of grant funding processes - including bid submissions, grant claims, compliance audits and assurance activities. • Leading the creation and management of programme and project boards, including terms of reference and membership. • Crossdepartmental collaboration to ensure investment planning aligns with asset data, local priorities, and longterm maintenance strategies. • Line management, leadership and development of the Programme Delivery Team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. • Identification and implementation of efficiencies across the Investment Directorate to support organisational performance and resilience. What You'll Need • Experience leading and delivering largescale, multifaceted technical or refurbishment programmes across a substantial property portfolio. • Strong ability to integrate technical priorities with strategic investment proposals and longterm asset planning. • Proven experience building programme delivery teams and driving continuous improvement. • Demonstrable experience in grant management including bid writing, compliance, claims processes and audit. • Ability to design, develop and embed programme reporting mechanisms (e.g. Power BI) to provide clear insights and drive action. • Strong working knowledge of regulated housing environments, including GLA / Homes England expectations. • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to coordinate across internal operational teams, senior leaders, technical specialists and contractors. • Clear understanding of risk identification and mitigation within complex investment programmes. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex data to senior audiences. • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Why Join Us? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do - Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You'll join a collaborative, missiondriven organisation committed to delivering safe, highquality homes and positive outcomes for thousands of residents. What we offer: • 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • Two paid volunteering days per year • Flexible benefits scheme, including familyfriendly options and access to a discount portal • 4x salary life assurance • Up to 10% pension contribution Closing date: 6th April 2026 at midnight. Interviews will take place on 14th April 2026. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Competitive salary + benefits London, SE1 We're looking for a highly capable and driven Head of Programme Delivery to lead the strategic oversight, governance and performance of Peabody's major planned works programmes. This includes more than £400m of Fire Remediation and £300m of planned asset investment, alongside multiple grantfunded programmes such as the Cladding Safety Scheme and Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. As a senior leader within our Investment Directorate, you will act as the central coordination point for all programmes of work, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, longterm financial planning, sustainability commitments, and regulatory compliance. You will develop and embed robust programme controls, reporting tools and performance measures, giving senior leaders, boards and committees full visibility of progress, risks, budgets and outcomes. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape and strengthen Peabody's strategic investment delivery capability - ensuring our homes remain safe, sustainable, and fit for the future. What You'll Lead • Strategic oversight and performance management of all planned works programmes, including £400m+ of fire remediation and £300m+ of asset investment. • Governance, compliance and budget assurance for all delivery programmes, including the protection and management of external grant funding streams. • Development of highquality visual reporting tools (e.g. Power BI dashboards) to provide realtime progress, risk and KPI visibility to senior stakeholders. • Coordination of planned works with wider organisational workstreams (e.g. sustainability programmes, capital works, mechanical & electrical programmes). • Oversight of grant funding processes - including bid submissions, grant claims, compliance audits and assurance activities. • Leading the creation and management of programme and project boards, including terms of reference and membership. • Crossdepartmental collaboration to ensure investment planning aligns with asset data, local priorities, and longterm maintenance strategies. • Line management, leadership and development of the Programme Delivery Team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. • Identification and implementation of efficiencies across the Investment Directorate to support organisational performance and resilience. What You'll Need • Experience leading and delivering largescale, multifaceted technical or refurbishment programmes across a substantial property portfolio. • Strong ability to integrate technical priorities with strategic investment proposals and longterm asset planning. • Proven experience building programme delivery teams and driving continuous improvement. • Demonstrable experience in grant management including bid writing, compliance, claims processes and audit. • Ability to design, develop and embed programme reporting mechanisms (e.g. Power BI) to provide clear insights and drive action. • Strong working knowledge of regulated housing environments, including GLA / Homes England expectations. • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to coordinate across internal operational teams, senior leaders, technical specialists and contractors. • Clear understanding of risk identification and mitigation within complex investment programmes. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex data to senior audiences. • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Why Join Us? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do - Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You'll join a collaborative, missiondriven organisation committed to delivering safe, highquality homes and positive outcomes for thousands of residents. What we offer: • 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • Two paid volunteering days per year • Flexible benefits scheme, including familyfriendly options and access to a discount portal • 4x salary life assurance • Up to 10% pension contribution Closing date: 6th April 2026 at midnight. Interviews will take place on 14th April 2026. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Competitive salary + benefits London, SE1 We're looking for a highly capable and driven Head of Programme Delivery to lead the strategic oversight, governance and performance of Peabody's major planned works programmes. This includes more than £400m of Fire Remediation and £300m of planned asset investment, alongside multiple grantfunded programmes such as the Cladding Safety Scheme and Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. As a senior leader within our Investment Directorate, you will act as the central coordination point for all programmes of work, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, longterm financial planning, sustainability commitments, and regulatory compliance. You will develop and embed robust programme controls, reporting tools and performance measures, giving senior leaders, boards and committees full visibility of progress, risks, budgets and outcomes. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape and strengthen Peabody's strategic investment delivery capability - ensuring our homes remain safe, sustainable, and fit for the future. What You'll Lead • Strategic oversight and performance management of all planned works programmes, including £400m+ of fire remediation and £300m+ of asset investment. • Governance, compliance and budget assurance for all delivery programmes, including the protection and management of external grant funding streams. • Development of highquality visual reporting tools (e.g. Power BI dashboards) to provide realtime progress, risk and KPI visibility to senior stakeholders. • Coordination of planned works with wider organisational workstreams (e.g. sustainability programmes, capital works, mechanical & electrical programmes). • Oversight of grant funding processes - including bid submissions, grant claims, compliance audits and assurance activities. • Leading the creation and management of programme and project boards, including terms of reference and membership. • Crossdepartmental collaboration to ensure investment planning aligns with asset data, local priorities, and longterm maintenance strategies. • Line management, leadership and development of the Programme Delivery Team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. • Identification and implementation of efficiencies across the Investment Directorate to support organisational performance and resilience. What You'll Need • Experience leading and delivering largescale, multifaceted technical or refurbishment programmes across a substantial property portfolio. • Strong ability to integrate technical priorities with strategic investment proposals and longterm asset planning. • Proven experience building programme delivery teams and driving continuous improvement. • Demonstrable experience in grant management including bid writing, compliance, claims processes and audit. • Ability to design, develop and embed programme reporting mechanisms (e.g. Power BI) to provide clear insights and drive action. • Strong working knowledge of regulated housing environments, including GLA / Homes England expectations. • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to coordinate across internal operational teams, senior leaders, technical specialists and contractors. • Clear understanding of risk identification and mitigation within complex investment programmes. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex data to senior audiences. • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Why Join Us? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do - Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You'll join a collaborative, missiondriven organisation committed to delivering safe, highquality homes and positive outcomes for thousands of residents. What we offer: • 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • Two paid volunteering days per year • Flexible benefits scheme, including familyfriendly options and access to a discount portal • 4x salary life assurance • Up to 10% pension contribution Closing date: 6th April 2026 at midnight. Interviews will take place on 14th April 2026. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Competitive salary + benefits London, SE1 We're looking for a highly capable and driven Head of Programme Delivery to lead the strategic oversight, governance and performance of Peabody's major planned works programmes. This includes more than £400m of Fire Remediation and £300m of planned asset investment, alongside multiple grantfunded programmes such as the Cladding Safety Scheme and Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. As a senior leader within our Investment Directorate, you will act as the central coordination point for all programmes of work, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, longterm financial planning, sustainability commitments, and regulatory compliance. You will develop and embed robust programme controls, reporting tools and performance measures, giving senior leaders, boards and committees full visibility of progress, risks, budgets and outcomes. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape and strengthen Peabody's strategic investment delivery capability - ensuring our homes remain safe, sustainable, and fit for the future. What You'll Lead • Strategic oversight and performance management of all planned works programmes, including £400m+ of fire remediation and £300m+ of asset investment. • Governance, compliance and budget assurance for all delivery programmes, including the protection and management of external grant funding streams. • Development of highquality visual reporting tools (e.g. Power BI dashboards) to provide realtime progress, risk and KPI visibility to senior stakeholders. • Coordination of planned works with wider organisational workstreams (e.g. sustainability programmes, capital works, mechanical & electrical programmes). • Oversight of grant funding processes - including bid submissions, grant claims, compliance audits and assurance activities. • Leading the creation and management of programme and project boards, including terms of reference and membership. • Crossdepartmental collaboration to ensure investment planning aligns with asset data, local priorities, and longterm maintenance strategies. • Line management, leadership and development of the Programme Delivery Team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. • Identification and implementation of efficiencies across the Investment Directorate to support organisational performance and resilience. What You'll Need • Experience leading and delivering largescale, multifaceted technical or refurbishment programmes across a substantial property portfolio. • Strong ability to integrate technical priorities with strategic investment proposals and longterm asset planning. • Proven experience building programme delivery teams and driving continuous improvement. • Demonstrable experience in grant management including bid writing, compliance, claims processes and audit. • Ability to design, develop and embed programme reporting mechanisms (e.g. Power BI) to provide clear insights and drive action. • Strong working knowledge of regulated housing environments, including GLA / Homes England expectations. • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to coordinate across internal operational teams, senior leaders, technical specialists and contractors. • Clear understanding of risk identification and mitigation within complex investment programmes. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex data to senior audiences. • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Why Join Us? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do - Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You'll join a collaborative, missiondriven organisation committed to delivering safe, highquality homes and positive outcomes for thousands of residents. What we offer: • 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • Two paid volunteering days per year • Flexible benefits scheme, including familyfriendly options and access to a discount portal • 4x salary life assurance • Up to 10% pension contribution Closing date: 6th April 2026 at midnight. Interviews will take place on 14th April 2026. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
Competitive salary + benefits London, SE1 We're looking for a highly capable and driven Head of Programme Delivery to lead the strategic oversight, governance and performance of Peabody's major planned works programmes. This includes more than £400m of Fire Remediation and £300m of planned asset investment, alongside multiple grantfunded programmes such as the Cladding Safety Scheme and Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. As a senior leader within our Investment Directorate, you will act as the central coordination point for all programmes of work, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, longterm financial planning, sustainability commitments, and regulatory compliance. You will develop and embed robust programme controls, reporting tools and performance measures, giving senior leaders, boards and committees full visibility of progress, risks, budgets and outcomes. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape and strengthen Peabody's strategic investment delivery capability - ensuring our homes remain safe, sustainable, and fit for the future. What You'll Lead • Strategic oversight and performance management of all planned works programmes, including £400m+ of fire remediation and £300m+ of asset investment. • Governance, compliance and budget assurance for all delivery programmes, including the protection and management of external grant funding streams. • Development of highquality visual reporting tools (e.g. Power BI dashboards) to provide realtime progress, risk and KPI visibility to senior stakeholders. • Coordination of planned works with wider organisational workstreams (e.g. sustainability programmes, capital works, mechanical & electrical programmes). • Oversight of grant funding processes - including bid submissions, grant claims, compliance audits and assurance activities. • Leading the creation and management of programme and project boards, including terms of reference and membership. • Crossdepartmental collaboration to ensure investment planning aligns with asset data, local priorities, and longterm maintenance strategies. • Line management, leadership and development of the Programme Delivery Team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. • Identification and implementation of efficiencies across the Investment Directorate to support organisational performance and resilience. What You'll Need • Experience leading and delivering largescale, multifaceted technical or refurbishment programmes across a substantial property portfolio. • Strong ability to integrate technical priorities with strategic investment proposals and longterm asset planning. • Proven experience building programme delivery teams and driving continuous improvement. • Demonstrable experience in grant management including bid writing, compliance, claims processes and audit. • Ability to design, develop and embed programme reporting mechanisms (e.g. Power BI) to provide clear insights and drive action. • Strong working knowledge of regulated housing environments, including GLA / Homes England expectations. • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to coordinate across internal operational teams, senior leaders, technical specialists and contractors. • Clear understanding of risk identification and mitigation within complex investment programmes. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex data to senior audiences. • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Why Join Us? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do - Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You'll join a collaborative, missiondriven organisation committed to delivering safe, highquality homes and positive outcomes for thousands of residents. What we offer: • 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • Two paid volunteering days per year • Flexible benefits scheme, including familyfriendly options and access to a discount portal • 4x salary life assurance • Up to 10% pension contribution Closing date: 6th April 2026 at midnight. Interviews will take place on 14th April 2026. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Competitive salary + benefits London, SE1 We're looking for a highly capable and driven Head of Programme Delivery to lead the strategic oversight, governance and performance of Peabody's major planned works programmes. This includes more than £400m of Fire Remediation and £300m of planned asset investment, alongside multiple grantfunded programmes such as the Cladding Safety Scheme and Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. As a senior leader within our Investment Directorate, you will act as the central coordination point for all programmes of work, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, longterm financial planning, sustainability commitments, and regulatory compliance. You will develop and embed robust programme controls, reporting tools and performance measures, giving senior leaders, boards and committees full visibility of progress, risks, budgets and outcomes. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape and strengthen Peabody's strategic investment delivery capability - ensuring our homes remain safe, sustainable, and fit for the future. What You'll Lead • Strategic oversight and performance management of all planned works programmes, including £400m+ of fire remediation and £300m+ of asset investment. • Governance, compliance and budget assurance for all delivery programmes, including the protection and management of external grant funding streams. • Development of highquality visual reporting tools (e.g. Power BI dashboards) to provide realtime progress, risk and KPI visibility to senior stakeholders. • Coordination of planned works with wider organisational workstreams (e.g. sustainability programmes, capital works, mechanical & electrical programmes). • Oversight of grant funding processes - including bid submissions, grant claims, compliance audits and assurance activities. • Leading the creation and management of programme and project boards, including terms of reference and membership. • Crossdepartmental collaboration to ensure investment planning aligns with asset data, local priorities, and longterm maintenance strategies. • Line management, leadership and development of the Programme Delivery Team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. • Identification and implementation of efficiencies across the Investment Directorate to support organisational performance and resilience. What You'll Need • Experience leading and delivering largescale, multifaceted technical or refurbishment programmes across a substantial property portfolio. • Strong ability to integrate technical priorities with strategic investment proposals and longterm asset planning. • Proven experience building programme delivery teams and driving continuous improvement. • Demonstrable experience in grant management including bid writing, compliance, claims processes and audit. • Ability to design, develop and embed programme reporting mechanisms (e.g. Power BI) to provide clear insights and drive action. • Strong working knowledge of regulated housing environments, including GLA / Homes England expectations. • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to coordinate across internal operational teams, senior leaders, technical specialists and contractors. • Clear understanding of risk identification and mitigation within complex investment programmes. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex data to senior audiences. • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Why Join Us? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do - Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You'll join a collaborative, missiondriven organisation committed to delivering safe, highquality homes and positive outcomes for thousands of residents. What we offer: • 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • Two paid volunteering days per year • Flexible benefits scheme, including familyfriendly options and access to a discount portal • 4x salary life assurance • Up to 10% pension contribution Closing date: 6th April 2026 at midnight. Interviews will take place on 14th April 2026. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
Theatre Director When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Theatre Director New Wimbledon Theatre has been an iconic landmark in Wimbledon since 1910, presenting a year-round programme of musicals, comedy, family entertainment, dance, drama, and its legendary annual pantomime. In March 2024, the theatre hosted Sir Ian McKellen for the world-premiere staging of Player Kings, which ran from 1 March to 22 June before transferring to the West End. The theatre continues to present a vibrant programme of major touring productions. Recent and upcoming highlights for include Dear England, The Choir of Man (touring through March 2026), Waitress (March-April 2026), The Karate Kid: The Musical (April-May 2026), Annie (May 2026), Jersey Boys (June 2026), and Mean Girls: The Musical (opening November 2026). 2026 is an exciting year to be joining New Wimbledon Theatre, as we prepare for investment works to enhance the customer experience and future-proof the venue for new audiences. The theatre is also a sought-after filming location, featuring in major productions including The Crown, Misbehaviour and The Nevers, as well as a Vogue photoshoot with Kylie Minogue. People are at the heart of our success. We are passionate about bringing great live experiences to the widest possible audience; about giving the world's best creative talent the stage it deserves; and about providing our people and partners with opportunities to realise their full potential. The senior leader in the venue, a major player in the local community - this role drives performance, profit and service delivery to customers, producers, and the business. Requires collaboration with colleagues in other venues, central functions and in the wider community to ensure best practice and excellent standards. The incoming Theatre Director will be instrumental in elevating the reach and status of the venue and should be an ambitious visionary with the drive to transform the growth of the operation. Please note, your role may involve working with children or vulnerable people. Key responsibilities To contribute to ATG's strategic goals by developing an ambitious vision and corresponding business plan for your venue, and implementing short-, medium- and long-term plans to achieve the plan. To achieve, or exceed, budget expectations. Ensure your venue is perceived to be vital to its community, and a desired destination for customers and producers. To offer inspiring leadership both internally and externally. Focus: Take responsibility for the overall performance of your business, ensuring that there is a balanced approach to Customers, Shareholders, Employees, Reputation, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Development. Provide and determine the smartest allocation of resources in your control - and ensure the balance of resources is proportionate and appropriate to achieve short-, medium- and long-term goals. Actively create and pursue new income streams, including sponsorship, which fit the overall business objectives and vision. To work to and help formulate the Business Plan for your venue, in consultation with your Business Director and your Business Partner (Finance Team) and deliver against its objectives. Take responsibility for the growth of venue EBITDA as agreed with Board of Directors through setting, monitoring, and reviewing the goals and objectives of the venue's management team. To contribute to the programming of the venue through participation in an effective and collaborative dialogue with the Programming Director and his team; taking positive ownership of the resulting programme and offering ideas and/or new relationships to contribute to its longer-term development. To create a positive work culture for your team - ensuring a focus on individual development, open dialogue, and creative thinking in order to drive forward performance of both the employee and venue. Ensure your teams are capable and able to deliver first class service to a range of internal and external customers. Ensure the teamwork towards the agreed goals and targets and regularly review performance against those targets, dealing with performance issues appropriately. Represent the venue and ATG generally as necessary ensuring that the venue maintains its own reputation and its status as part of an industry leading organisation. Support the development and delivery of community engagement activities and seek opportunities to further develop or support the venue through local partnerships. Ensure you comply with all legislative requirements for people, standards, health & safety. Be an ambassador for ATG Entertainment, hosting new starter inductees to the business as a Centre for Excellence venue leader. Your skills, qualities, and experience If you are able to demonstrate many of the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply, and welcome transferable skills from other industries or backgrounds. We can give experience of any desirable criteria but may also use them to decide between candidates for this role. Essential Previous experience working in a leadership and management capacity, as a minimum at an equivalent level to a head of department, or in positions of significant responsibility in smaller organisations. Proven ability to organise, lead and motivate a large and diverse team while engendering a sense of teamwork and common purpose. Creative and results-driven approach to delivering sophisticated, high-quality customer service in a busy environment; a focus on and prioritisation of the needs of our customer, client, or collaborator. Ability to pioneer positive change, engaging others and steering the team towards priority goals. Ability to manage and develop internal and external relationships at all levels and collaborate effectively with a diverse team. Skills and practical experience of supporting other people's development, ideally including managing performance and training. Ability to work smartly, with proven skills in problem-solving, generating new ideas and budget management. A highly organised yet adaptable approach: the ability to plan and prioritise a varied workload, meet deadlines and ambitious targets, with the flexibility to take up opportunities as they present themselves. An ability to create a positive, engaging, and collaborative working environment. Good IT skills, with the ability to learn to use new software and systems. Desirable Personal license holder Knowledge of ticketing or retail systems. Relevant management qualifications or training. Health and Safety qualifications and/or experience. A genuine interest in the live entertainment industry is required; work experience in the industry is desirable but not essential and we actively encourage applications from individuals working in other sectors. The Theatre Director is required to be a Personal License holder or undertake the training and assessment to gain a license on starting in the role, which ATG will arrange. The application process for a license includes a Disclosure and Barring Service check. About Us - Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees, and supporting our Creative Learning and Community Partnerships work. Our culture You'll help us uphold a positive culture around meeting our obligations, by having a positive attitude to health and safety, legal and insurance requirements and take care to understand our policies and procedures. We are all expected to participate actively in the life of the company, and opportunities will arise for you to collaborate with others across the business. Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to be flexible and adapt as the needs of the business change, taking on new or different responsibilities as the need arises. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Mission Statement - A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off . click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Theatre Director When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Theatre Director New Wimbledon Theatre has been an iconic landmark in Wimbledon since 1910, presenting a year-round programme of musicals, comedy, family entertainment, dance, drama, and its legendary annual pantomime. In March 2024, the theatre hosted Sir Ian McKellen for the world-premiere staging of Player Kings, which ran from 1 March to 22 June before transferring to the West End. The theatre continues to present a vibrant programme of major touring productions. Recent and upcoming highlights for include Dear England, The Choir of Man (touring through March 2026), Waitress (March-April 2026), The Karate Kid: The Musical (April-May 2026), Annie (May 2026), Jersey Boys (June 2026), and Mean Girls: The Musical (opening November 2026). 2026 is an exciting year to be joining New Wimbledon Theatre, as we prepare for investment works to enhance the customer experience and future-proof the venue for new audiences. The theatre is also a sought-after filming location, featuring in major productions including The Crown, Misbehaviour and The Nevers, as well as a Vogue photoshoot with Kylie Minogue. People are at the heart of our success. We are passionate about bringing great live experiences to the widest possible audience; about giving the world's best creative talent the stage it deserves; and about providing our people and partners with opportunities to realise their full potential. The senior leader in the venue, a major player in the local community - this role drives performance, profit and service delivery to customers, producers, and the business. Requires collaboration with colleagues in other venues, central functions and in the wider community to ensure best practice and excellent standards. The incoming Theatre Director will be instrumental in elevating the reach and status of the venue and should be an ambitious visionary with the drive to transform the growth of the operation. Please note, your role may involve working with children or vulnerable people. Key responsibilities To contribute to ATG's strategic goals by developing an ambitious vision and corresponding business plan for your venue, and implementing short-, medium- and long-term plans to achieve the plan. To achieve, or exceed, budget expectations. Ensure your venue is perceived to be vital to its community, and a desired destination for customers and producers. To offer inspiring leadership both internally and externally. Focus: Take responsibility for the overall performance of your business, ensuring that there is a balanced approach to Customers, Shareholders, Employees, Reputation, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Development. Provide and determine the smartest allocation of resources in your control - and ensure the balance of resources is proportionate and appropriate to achieve short-, medium- and long-term goals. Actively create and pursue new income streams, including sponsorship, which fit the overall business objectives and vision. To work to and help formulate the Business Plan for your venue, in consultation with your Business Director and your Business Partner (Finance Team) and deliver against its objectives. Take responsibility for the growth of venue EBITDA as agreed with Board of Directors through setting, monitoring, and reviewing the goals and objectives of the venue's management team. To contribute to the programming of the venue through participation in an effective and collaborative dialogue with the Programming Director and his team; taking positive ownership of the resulting programme and offering ideas and/or new relationships to contribute to its longer-term development. To create a positive work culture for your team - ensuring a focus on individual development, open dialogue, and creative thinking in order to drive forward performance of both the employee and venue. Ensure your teams are capable and able to deliver first class service to a range of internal and external customers. Ensure the teamwork towards the agreed goals and targets and regularly review performance against those targets, dealing with performance issues appropriately. Represent the venue and ATG generally as necessary ensuring that the venue maintains its own reputation and its status as part of an industry leading organisation. Support the development and delivery of community engagement activities and seek opportunities to further develop or support the venue through local partnerships. Ensure you comply with all legislative requirements for people, standards, health & safety. Be an ambassador for ATG Entertainment, hosting new starter inductees to the business as a Centre for Excellence venue leader. Your skills, qualities, and experience If you are able to demonstrate many of the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply, and welcome transferable skills from other industries or backgrounds. We can give experience of any desirable criteria but may also use them to decide between candidates for this role. Essential Previous experience working in a leadership and management capacity, as a minimum at an equivalent level to a head of department, or in positions of significant responsibility in smaller organisations. Proven ability to organise, lead and motivate a large and diverse team while engendering a sense of teamwork and common purpose. Creative and results-driven approach to delivering sophisticated, high-quality customer service in a busy environment; a focus on and prioritisation of the needs of our customer, client, or collaborator. Ability to pioneer positive change, engaging others and steering the team towards priority goals. Ability to manage and develop internal and external relationships at all levels and collaborate effectively with a diverse team. Skills and practical experience of supporting other people's development, ideally including managing performance and training. Ability to work smartly, with proven skills in problem-solving, generating new ideas and budget management. A highly organised yet adaptable approach: the ability to plan and prioritise a varied workload, meet deadlines and ambitious targets, with the flexibility to take up opportunities as they present themselves. An ability to create a positive, engaging, and collaborative working environment. Good IT skills, with the ability to learn to use new software and systems. Desirable Personal license holder Knowledge of ticketing or retail systems. Relevant management qualifications or training. Health and Safety qualifications and/or experience. A genuine interest in the live entertainment industry is required; work experience in the industry is desirable but not essential and we actively encourage applications from individuals working in other sectors. The Theatre Director is required to be a Personal License holder or undertake the training and assessment to gain a license on starting in the role, which ATG will arrange. The application process for a license includes a Disclosure and Barring Service check. About Us - Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees, and supporting our Creative Learning and Community Partnerships work. Our culture You'll help us uphold a positive culture around meeting our obligations, by having a positive attitude to health and safety, legal and insurance requirements and take care to understand our policies and procedures. We are all expected to participate actively in the life of the company, and opportunities will arise for you to collaborate with others across the business. Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to be flexible and adapt as the needs of the business change, taking on new or different responsibilities as the need arises. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Mission Statement - A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off . click apply for full job details
Role Title: Director, Business Strategy & Operations Location: London, UK About the Role The British Council is seeking an exceptional Director, CE Business Strategy & Operations to provide strategic leadership across Cultural Engagement . This role will drive financial sustainability and growth through specialist commercial expertise, robust business development governance, and deep knowledge of the philanthropic and donor sector. The Director will leverage extensive networks and multistakeholder partnerships across these sectors to identify opportunities, strengthen collaboration, and position Cultural Engagement for long-term impact and relevance in the UK and globally. They will also set and enable an effective and efficient operating environment to deliver the CE integrated global plan. This is a critical leadership role, providing direction and oversight for the CE Business Strategy & Operations team and its associated networks. The postholder will champion market data-informed decision-making, partnership development, and organisational excellence, with a focus on: Overall commercial sustainability and growth, integrating market insight and external funding intelligence into CE annual planning, including the integrated income generation plan Providing a Centre of Excellence for business development, contracting, project and programme management, and embedding evaluation, EDI, and gender mainstreaming across programmes Strengthening business analysis through insight-driven, proportionate reporting, assurance, and standards aligned with sector best practice Leading CE workforce and pipeline planning, informed by evolving needs and opportunities within the UK cultural, arts, and education funding landscape Providing specialist practitioner leadership in Evidence, Evaluation and Learning (EEL), business development, contract management, and EDI and gender mainstreaming Key Responsibilities Strategy and/or Planning: Write the CE business plan, as part of the corporate plan, working with the Cultural Engagement Executive Team and other key stakeholders. As part of the annual planning process, to lead on the development of a single CE integrated income generation plan. Lead the global CE business planning process (contributing to the corporate planning annual timetable) including managing the preparation of business reviews, reviewing overall progress against financial and non-financial targets and driving continual improvement. Leadership & management: Represent CE Business Strategy & Operations as part of the Cultural Engagement Executive Team and Grant In Aid board (or similar). Chair the CE contract and programmes approvals board and CE global leadership group regular meeting. Lead a direct team of approximately 65 colleagues globally within the CE Business Strategy and Operations team and provide indirect leadership of the wider CE operations and business development network globally Provide strategic leadership and input to key priorities for the CE Business Strategy & Operations team within its areas of specialism. These include commercial sustainability and growth, business development, contract management, CE Workforce Planning, assurance and global standards, EEL, and EDI and gender mainstreaming in programmes. Commercial & Financial Management: Own the global CE P&L, ensuring financial sustainability and delivery of income targets. Ensure commercial viability and effective management of the global contracts and partnerships portfolio. Lead business governance and approvals to ensure alignment with CE strategy and risk appetite . Business Development & Growth: Oversee the global opportunity pipeline and approvals process. Work with sector and regional leaders to grow, diversify and strengthen income streams. Lead Key Account Management (KAM) across Cultural Engagement. Stakeholder & External Relations: Represent CE with major funders and partners including FCDO, EU and multilaterals. Build strong relationships across CE and corporate functions to ensure aligned planning, data, technology and delivery. Enhance the visibility, reputation and influence of the British Council globally About You: Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to operate in complex internal and external environments, underpinned by strong knowledge of the UK cultural, arts, and education sectors Proven experience setting and delivering business strategy at a senior level Track record of leading large-scale global initiatives, programmes or contracts with an established network of strategic partners and funders across the UK and internationally, demonstrated success in winning new business, partnerships or donor-funded opportunities, Experience leading complex donor or commercial negotiations Strong record of managing senior relationships with external clients, funders, governments and partners, and the ability to build and sustain influential partnerships across the UK cultural and education landscape Significant experience leading diverse, geographically dispersed teams in an international organization Strategic leadership of multi-disciplinary teams across business, operations and delivery Experience leading and embedding change at a global level Solid knowledge of programme and project management, assurance frameworks, workforce planning and business continuity Strong understanding of operating within a matrix organisation (people, process, platforms and performance) Desirable: Experience leading a professional services or specialist function Knowledge of international education and/or arts and culture, including geopolitical context Additional language capability Salary Package: base salary up to 106K GBP + attractive benefits package . About the British Council The British Council connects people and organizations around the world through arts, culture, education, and the English language. With a presence in over 100 countries, the Council reaches millions every year, making a positive global impact. This role sits at the heart of Cultural Engagement, shaping how the organisation grows its income, manages its commercial activity and delivers its global priorities through strong governance and effective operating models. How to apply: Applications should be completed- before Monday, 6th of April 21.59 UK time , directly to our career site via the button below.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Role Title: Director, Business Strategy & Operations Location: London, UK About the Role The British Council is seeking an exceptional Director, CE Business Strategy & Operations to provide strategic leadership across Cultural Engagement . This role will drive financial sustainability and growth through specialist commercial expertise, robust business development governance, and deep knowledge of the philanthropic and donor sector. The Director will leverage extensive networks and multistakeholder partnerships across these sectors to identify opportunities, strengthen collaboration, and position Cultural Engagement for long-term impact and relevance in the UK and globally. They will also set and enable an effective and efficient operating environment to deliver the CE integrated global plan. This is a critical leadership role, providing direction and oversight for the CE Business Strategy & Operations team and its associated networks. The postholder will champion market data-informed decision-making, partnership development, and organisational excellence, with a focus on: Overall commercial sustainability and growth, integrating market insight and external funding intelligence into CE annual planning, including the integrated income generation plan Providing a Centre of Excellence for business development, contracting, project and programme management, and embedding evaluation, EDI, and gender mainstreaming across programmes Strengthening business analysis through insight-driven, proportionate reporting, assurance, and standards aligned with sector best practice Leading CE workforce and pipeline planning, informed by evolving needs and opportunities within the UK cultural, arts, and education funding landscape Providing specialist practitioner leadership in Evidence, Evaluation and Learning (EEL), business development, contract management, and EDI and gender mainstreaming Key Responsibilities Strategy and/or Planning: Write the CE business plan, as part of the corporate plan, working with the Cultural Engagement Executive Team and other key stakeholders. As part of the annual planning process, to lead on the development of a single CE integrated income generation plan. Lead the global CE business planning process (contributing to the corporate planning annual timetable) including managing the preparation of business reviews, reviewing overall progress against financial and non-financial targets and driving continual improvement. Leadership & management: Represent CE Business Strategy & Operations as part of the Cultural Engagement Executive Team and Grant In Aid board (or similar). Chair the CE contract and programmes approvals board and CE global leadership group regular meeting. Lead a direct team of approximately 65 colleagues globally within the CE Business Strategy and Operations team and provide indirect leadership of the wider CE operations and business development network globally Provide strategic leadership and input to key priorities for the CE Business Strategy & Operations team within its areas of specialism. These include commercial sustainability and growth, business development, contract management, CE Workforce Planning, assurance and global standards, EEL, and EDI and gender mainstreaming in programmes. Commercial & Financial Management: Own the global CE P&L, ensuring financial sustainability and delivery of income targets. Ensure commercial viability and effective management of the global contracts and partnerships portfolio. Lead business governance and approvals to ensure alignment with CE strategy and risk appetite . Business Development & Growth: Oversee the global opportunity pipeline and approvals process. Work with sector and regional leaders to grow, diversify and strengthen income streams. Lead Key Account Management (KAM) across Cultural Engagement. Stakeholder & External Relations: Represent CE with major funders and partners including FCDO, EU and multilaterals. Build strong relationships across CE and corporate functions to ensure aligned planning, data, technology and delivery. Enhance the visibility, reputation and influence of the British Council globally About You: Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to operate in complex internal and external environments, underpinned by strong knowledge of the UK cultural, arts, and education sectors Proven experience setting and delivering business strategy at a senior level Track record of leading large-scale global initiatives, programmes or contracts with an established network of strategic partners and funders across the UK and internationally, demonstrated success in winning new business, partnerships or donor-funded opportunities, Experience leading complex donor or commercial negotiations Strong record of managing senior relationships with external clients, funders, governments and partners, and the ability to build and sustain influential partnerships across the UK cultural and education landscape Significant experience leading diverse, geographically dispersed teams in an international organization Strategic leadership of multi-disciplinary teams across business, operations and delivery Experience leading and embedding change at a global level Solid knowledge of programme and project management, assurance frameworks, workforce planning and business continuity Strong understanding of operating within a matrix organisation (people, process, platforms and performance) Desirable: Experience leading a professional services or specialist function Knowledge of international education and/or arts and culture, including geopolitical context Additional language capability Salary Package: base salary up to 106K GBP + attractive benefits package . About the British Council The British Council connects people and organizations around the world through arts, culture, education, and the English language. With a presence in over 100 countries, the Council reaches millions every year, making a positive global impact. This role sits at the heart of Cultural Engagement, shaping how the organisation grows its income, manages its commercial activity and delivers its global priorities through strong governance and effective operating models. How to apply: Applications should be completed- before Monday, 6th of April 21.59 UK time , directly to our career site via the button below.
Established charity based on London are now looking for a hands on strategic Finance Director to join a small highly dedicated finance team. Working closely with the CEO and the Board of Trustees at a time of restructure. This is a multi layered role and covers the management and development of the IT and Finance Operations. Responsibility of the Finance and IT Director:- Manage and motivate a small professional finance team Develop and implement long range financial strategies to ensure the charity's long term sustainability Provide high level financial insights for the CEO and the Trustees Lead the annual corporate planning and budgeting cycle Financial control and statutory reporting Oversee the production of monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts in accordance with Charity SORP (FRS 102) Lead the relationship with external auditors Manage complex tax requirements involving VAT partial exemption and Gift Aid claims Ensure full compliance with the Charity Commission, Companies House and GDPR regulations Oversee the IT infrastructure Lead on major systems improvements including the IT and Digital strategy Ensure robust Cyber essentials, disaster recovery plans and data protection. Requirements of the Finance & IT Director Role:- ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified with at least 5 years experience in a Head of Finance or Finance Director role Strong charity background Proven track record of managing and developing teams First rate systems skills to develop the current system and bring it to its full potential Available to start at short notice for a 6 to 9 month contract
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Established charity based on London are now looking for a hands on strategic Finance Director to join a small highly dedicated finance team. Working closely with the CEO and the Board of Trustees at a time of restructure. This is a multi layered role and covers the management and development of the IT and Finance Operations. Responsibility of the Finance and IT Director:- Manage and motivate a small professional finance team Develop and implement long range financial strategies to ensure the charity's long term sustainability Provide high level financial insights for the CEO and the Trustees Lead the annual corporate planning and budgeting cycle Financial control and statutory reporting Oversee the production of monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts in accordance with Charity SORP (FRS 102) Lead the relationship with external auditors Manage complex tax requirements involving VAT partial exemption and Gift Aid claims Ensure full compliance with the Charity Commission, Companies House and GDPR regulations Oversee the IT infrastructure Lead on major systems improvements including the IT and Digital strategy Ensure robust Cyber essentials, disaster recovery plans and data protection. Requirements of the Finance & IT Director Role:- ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified with at least 5 years experience in a Head of Finance or Finance Director role Strong charity background Proven track record of managing and developing teams First rate systems skills to develop the current system and bring it to its full potential Available to start at short notice for a 6 to 9 month contract
Managing Director - PACE - Camden - Play, Adventure, Community & Enrichment Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum Location: Camden, London Closing Date: Thursday 2nd April 2026 Interviews: w/c 13th April 2026 (in person) We are recruiting on behalf of a PACE Camden - Play, Adventure, Community & Enrichment . This dynamic, grassroots charity have been transforming the lives of children and families for over a decade. Operating across three vibrant play centres, PACE deliver inclusive early years education, after-school and holiday play schemes, mentoring, and specialist support for children and young people with disabilities. Their mission is simple yet powerful: to create safe, engaging spaces where every child can thrive and play. What sets PACE apart from most nurseries or schools is our unwavering belief in the power of play. Our services are designed around a play-centred philosophy that puts children's curiosity, autonomy and emotional wellbeing first, creating environments where every child can thrive on their own terms. As Managing Director , you will be both the strategic and operational lead, driving innovation and growth while ensuring excellence in service delivery. Reporting to a committed Board of Trustees, you'll oversee a talented team across three locations and work closely with partners, commissioners, and stakeholders to expand impact and develop new income streams. We are looking for a commercially minded leader with a strong track record in play work, youth work with experience of EYFS provision . You'll combine strategic vision with hands-on leadership, ensuring compliance, safeguarding, and financial sustainability while inspiring your team to deliver outstanding outcomes for children and families. Key qualities we're seeking: Senior leadership experience across services for children and young people, including play work, youth work, nursery management, and EYFS provision, within education, care, or community contexts. Proven ability to develop services and generate income. Strong financial acumen and operational oversight. Commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and community engagement. Please note, due to the front line nature of this charity, it's essential that you are open to working on-site most days. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead an organisation that truly makes a difference to it's community. If you're ready to bring your expertise and passion to a role with purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Managing Director - PACE - Camden - Play, Adventure, Community & Enrichment Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum Location: Camden, London Closing Date: Thursday 2nd April 2026 Interviews: w/c 13th April 2026 (in person) We are recruiting on behalf of a PACE Camden - Play, Adventure, Community & Enrichment . This dynamic, grassroots charity have been transforming the lives of children and families for over a decade. Operating across three vibrant play centres, PACE deliver inclusive early years education, after-school and holiday play schemes, mentoring, and specialist support for children and young people with disabilities. Their mission is simple yet powerful: to create safe, engaging spaces where every child can thrive and play. What sets PACE apart from most nurseries or schools is our unwavering belief in the power of play. Our services are designed around a play-centred philosophy that puts children's curiosity, autonomy and emotional wellbeing first, creating environments where every child can thrive on their own terms. As Managing Director , you will be both the strategic and operational lead, driving innovation and growth while ensuring excellence in service delivery. Reporting to a committed Board of Trustees, you'll oversee a talented team across three locations and work closely with partners, commissioners, and stakeholders to expand impact and develop new income streams. We are looking for a commercially minded leader with a strong track record in play work, youth work with experience of EYFS provision . You'll combine strategic vision with hands-on leadership, ensuring compliance, safeguarding, and financial sustainability while inspiring your team to deliver outstanding outcomes for children and families. Key qualities we're seeking: Senior leadership experience across services for children and young people, including play work, youth work, nursery management, and EYFS provision, within education, care, or community contexts. Proven ability to develop services and generate income. Strong financial acumen and operational oversight. Commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and community engagement. Please note, due to the front line nature of this charity, it's essential that you are open to working on-site most days. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead an organisation that truly makes a difference to it's community. If you're ready to bring your expertise and passion to a role with purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
We are looking for a paraplanner, minimum 2 years experience of working with senior financial planners. Minimum of level 4 qualified with further professional exams either taken or planned The role is to deliver first class research and report work for the advisers. Role breakdown Gathering and undertaking research of products Analysing technical elements of products to establish appropriate options for clients. Compare and contrast the elements of products to select most appropriate option for clients. Undertake cost analysis to establish aggregated costs and charges of financial products Undertake technical calculations to determine clients position against areas such as tax allowances, tax charges and pension allowances. Undertake income sustainability analysis to meet clients income drawdown needs. Maintain detailed research and analysis records to demonstrate suitability of advice Communicate fully with the Financial Adviser to discuss research and analysis and options to meet client's needs and objectives. Summarise findings in a recommendation report that sets out clearly and succinctly the reasons why advice is appropriate and suitable. Work methodically and in a timely manner to meet with client's expectations. All work is completed with due care, skill and diligence and full co-operation with Financial Adviser, Client Support to ensure the best outcome for the client Work closely with the compliance team to support the development of advice policy and process and collaboratively with the business file reviewers to ensure advice and advice records are prepared to the highest standards. Maintain technical knowledge through a programme of Continuing Professional Development. Support the business growth and development through participation in projects and workgroups To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by line management or directors Please note - due to to the high response rate we will only be contacting candidates that meet the following criteria. That have industry experience - wealth of financial planning as a paraplanner That hold a minimum of level 4 qualifications in line with FCA and RDR regulations
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a paraplanner, minimum 2 years experience of working with senior financial planners. Minimum of level 4 qualified with further professional exams either taken or planned The role is to deliver first class research and report work for the advisers. Role breakdown Gathering and undertaking research of products Analysing technical elements of products to establish appropriate options for clients. Compare and contrast the elements of products to select most appropriate option for clients. Undertake cost analysis to establish aggregated costs and charges of financial products Undertake technical calculations to determine clients position against areas such as tax allowances, tax charges and pension allowances. Undertake income sustainability analysis to meet clients income drawdown needs. Maintain detailed research and analysis records to demonstrate suitability of advice Communicate fully with the Financial Adviser to discuss research and analysis and options to meet client's needs and objectives. Summarise findings in a recommendation report that sets out clearly and succinctly the reasons why advice is appropriate and suitable. Work methodically and in a timely manner to meet with client's expectations. All work is completed with due care, skill and diligence and full co-operation with Financial Adviser, Client Support to ensure the best outcome for the client Work closely with the compliance team to support the development of advice policy and process and collaboratively with the business file reviewers to ensure advice and advice records are prepared to the highest standards. Maintain technical knowledge through a programme of Continuing Professional Development. Support the business growth and development through participation in projects and workgroups To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by line management or directors Please note - due to to the high response rate we will only be contacting candidates that meet the following criteria. That have industry experience - wealth of financial planning as a paraplanner That hold a minimum of level 4 qualifications in line with FCA and RDR regulations
Deputy Director of Finance The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is one of the UK's leading producing theatres. The Lyric produces world-class theatre from the heart of Hammersmith, the theatre's home for over 130 years. The theatre has gained a national reputation for its work in forging pathways into the arts for young talent from all backgrounds. The Deputy Director of Finance is a strategic and rewarding role at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. As Deputy Director of Finance you will provide leadership to the Finance team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial management, statutory reporting, and compliance across the organisation to ensure sustainability, informed decision making and maximum efficiencies. You will assist the Director of Finance and Resources in coordinating financial strategy and be responsible for the day-to-day management of finance operations, providing general support to the Director of Finance and Resources and deputising for them as necessary. You will oversee financial systems and controls, manage all internal financial reporting, ensure the timely production of management accounts for both the charity and its subsidiaries, and oversee the delivery of the best possible finance service to the Lyric's internal and external customers. To apply, please click the 'Visit website' button. Deadline for applications: 10am Friday 27 March 2026. The Lyric encourages people from any background to apply for this post. We are committed to creating a workforce which is representative of our society, and to bringing together those with a variety of skills and experiences to help shape what we do and how we work. We are particularly keen to hear from the global majority and disabled candidates. Disabled candidates who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria will be invited for an interview. The Lyric Hammersmith is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and supports parents and carers working in theatre.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Deputy Director of Finance The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is one of the UK's leading producing theatres. The Lyric produces world-class theatre from the heart of Hammersmith, the theatre's home for over 130 years. The theatre has gained a national reputation for its work in forging pathways into the arts for young talent from all backgrounds. The Deputy Director of Finance is a strategic and rewarding role at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. As Deputy Director of Finance you will provide leadership to the Finance team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial management, statutory reporting, and compliance across the organisation to ensure sustainability, informed decision making and maximum efficiencies. You will assist the Director of Finance and Resources in coordinating financial strategy and be responsible for the day-to-day management of finance operations, providing general support to the Director of Finance and Resources and deputising for them as necessary. You will oversee financial systems and controls, manage all internal financial reporting, ensure the timely production of management accounts for both the charity and its subsidiaries, and oversee the delivery of the best possible finance service to the Lyric's internal and external customers. To apply, please click the 'Visit website' button. Deadline for applications: 10am Friday 27 March 2026. The Lyric encourages people from any background to apply for this post. We are committed to creating a workforce which is representative of our society, and to bringing together those with a variety of skills and experiences to help shape what we do and how we work. We are particularly keen to hear from the global majority and disabled candidates. Disabled candidates who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria will be invited for an interview. The Lyric Hammersmith is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and supports parents and carers working in theatre.
Learning Disability Community Leader, L'Arche London ABOUT THE ROLE Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend working, and regular on-call) Salary: £55,000 (including London weighting) Reports to: L'Arche UK Director of Care and Communities Place of work: L'Arche London Community, West Norwood, SE27. Some travel and overnight stays will be required within the UK. Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Thursday, 16th April, at midday. Notes: If you have already applied for this role and received an update on your application from us, please do not submit another application. Main purpose of the role The Community Leader is responsible for ensuring that the Community is living the mission of L'Arche, by providing excellent and sustainable care and support services, support for spirituality, and engaging with our neighbours and the wider community around us. The Community Leader will: Lead the Community by responding to the needs, choices and context of our members while being faithful to the L'Arche UK Vision and Values, the L'Arche International Identity and Mission Statement, and to a co-created Community Mandate and plan. Maintain and enhance high-quality, person-centred care, support, and housing for people with learning disabilities, both at home and in our day services in partnership with the Registered Manager, the Team in London, the National Leadership Team, individual circles of support, and external partners; Ensure the Community's financial sustainability through robust financial planning and management, including setting budgets, controlling spending, maximising occupancy, negotiating care contracts, growing day services, and spotting fundraising opportunities; Foster a culture that maximises the voice and power for people with learning disabilities, building listening and collaboration between Community members with and without learning disabilities; Contribute to the national work programmes of L'Arche UK, as part of the National Council, collaborating with Community Leaders of other L'Arche Communities, to share skills, best practice, and resources Key essential criteria: Senior leadership experience in support to adults with learning disabilities (or transferable skills and experience in a closely related field); Experience in leading, managing, and developing an organisation or large teams to deliver results, maintain compliance and quality, and to respond to risks and opportunities; Good financial planning skills and experiences of successfully managing a substantial budget; Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively to develop and implement community plans; Experience of living or working alongside people with learning disabilities and/or autistic individuals; Passionate about person-centred support and the values and mission of L'Arche; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check. You may have held these job titles in the past: Registered Manager, Service Manager, Head of Care, Senior Operations Lead, Community Director, Head of Community Services, Country or Regional Lead, Learning Disability Services Manager, Head of Mission and Community Life, Health & Social Care Manager, Local Authority Commissioning Lead; You can find more details about L'Arche London here . Additional details about L'Arche can be found here . Discover what makes L'Arche a rewarding place to work-explore our employee benefits here . A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack . To apply, please submit your CV and include a cover letter via our online application form . The closing date is: Thursday, 16th April at midday First round interviews are expected to take place either on 22nd or 23rd April 2026 online via Microsoft Teams. Second round interviews will take place on 30th April 2026 and will take place within the L'Arche London Community. We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications. Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Learning Disability Community Leader, L'Arche London ABOUT THE ROLE Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend working, and regular on-call) Salary: £55,000 (including London weighting) Reports to: L'Arche UK Director of Care and Communities Place of work: L'Arche London Community, West Norwood, SE27. Some travel and overnight stays will be required within the UK. Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Thursday, 16th April, at midday. Notes: If you have already applied for this role and received an update on your application from us, please do not submit another application. Main purpose of the role The Community Leader is responsible for ensuring that the Community is living the mission of L'Arche, by providing excellent and sustainable care and support services, support for spirituality, and engaging with our neighbours and the wider community around us. The Community Leader will: Lead the Community by responding to the needs, choices and context of our members while being faithful to the L'Arche UK Vision and Values, the L'Arche International Identity and Mission Statement, and to a co-created Community Mandate and plan. Maintain and enhance high-quality, person-centred care, support, and housing for people with learning disabilities, both at home and in our day services in partnership with the Registered Manager, the Team in London, the National Leadership Team, individual circles of support, and external partners; Ensure the Community's financial sustainability through robust financial planning and management, including setting budgets, controlling spending, maximising occupancy, negotiating care contracts, growing day services, and spotting fundraising opportunities; Foster a culture that maximises the voice and power for people with learning disabilities, building listening and collaboration between Community members with and without learning disabilities; Contribute to the national work programmes of L'Arche UK, as part of the National Council, collaborating with Community Leaders of other L'Arche Communities, to share skills, best practice, and resources Key essential criteria: Senior leadership experience in support to adults with learning disabilities (or transferable skills and experience in a closely related field); Experience in leading, managing, and developing an organisation or large teams to deliver results, maintain compliance and quality, and to respond to risks and opportunities; Good financial planning skills and experiences of successfully managing a substantial budget; Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively to develop and implement community plans; Experience of living or working alongside people with learning disabilities and/or autistic individuals; Passionate about person-centred support and the values and mission of L'Arche; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check. You may have held these job titles in the past: Registered Manager, Service Manager, Head of Care, Senior Operations Lead, Community Director, Head of Community Services, Country or Regional Lead, Learning Disability Services Manager, Head of Mission and Community Life, Health & Social Care Manager, Local Authority Commissioning Lead; You can find more details about L'Arche London here . Additional details about L'Arche can be found here . Discover what makes L'Arche a rewarding place to work-explore our employee benefits here . A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack . To apply, please submit your CV and include a cover letter via our online application form . The closing date is: Thursday, 16th April at midday First round interviews are expected to take place either on 22nd or 23rd April 2026 online via Microsoft Teams. Second round interviews will take place on 30th April 2026 and will take place within the L'Arche London Community. We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications. Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
Regional Sales Manager Location: Remote - London and Surrounding Areas Working Pattern: Full time, Permanent. Remote work with travel once a month to Head Office + travel to clients within London and surrounding areas. Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) + Commission About the Client : They are a top-tier food packaging manufacturer in the UK, committed to innovation and sustainability in the packaging industry. Their goal is to revolutionise the way food is packaged, ensuring their products are not only effective but also environmentally friendly. Position Overview : The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for executing, managing and overseeing company's overall sales strategy involved in selling products, and services to customers and potential clients. The successful candidate shall make sure that all the sales possibilities, revenue generation opportunities of the company are taken care of and fully utilised. They will effectively bridge the gap between the customers, Finance, Logistics and related services to ensure the smooth completion of end-to-end sales process. The role will provide a fantastic opportunity to play a major part in the sales volume/yield and be an inspiring force within the department. A highly professional self-starter, you will already be accustomed to working in similar industry where the delivery of excellence is paramount. This is an opportunity to be core part of a global brand, which is in its early stages in the UK, with impressive growth plans, resulting in career and personal development opportunities. Key Responsibilities : The successful candidate will have their own customer portfolio especially in Food packaging especially in PET, Paper bags, similar products to develop and build on existing relationships. Develop and execute clear and logical sales activity plans in consultation with Director of Sales and Marketing/Directors. Achieve sales targets and goals in line with business requirements. Generate new business and develop existing accounts as required. Direct responsibility for all aspects of allocated prospects and customers. Getting past gate keepers, through to the decision makers. Strategically planning client visits, taking relevant product samples and showcasing these to the key decision makers. Establish contacts and meetings with new potential customers. Develop detailed product knowledge and an in-depth understanding of the UK retail packaging market Negotiation with clients in consultation with Finance, Procurement and warehousing team. Building sustainable relationships with repeat buyers and large accounts. Promoting bespoke reports as part of the business offering. Provide customer support for all customers whenever required, attending trade enquiries, channelize all other potential business opportunities to colleagues, handling orders by phone, email, online. Coordination with internal departments, especially procurement, warehousing and finance to ensure smooth flow of products as per the customer requirements, timely settlement of payment. Identifying opportunities to promote additional business through existing accounts. Researching new contacts, to ensure lead generation, developing new business by targeting accounts, new markets, and outlets and developing relationships with key accounts. Ensure the adequacy of sales-related equipment, samples, stationery or material. Respond to complaints from customers and give after-sales support when requested. Store and sort financial and non-financial data in electronic form and present reports. Handle the processing of all orders, customer requests with accuracy and timeliness. Proper handling of returned goods and reports based on the same. Assist in the preparation and organising of promotional material or events. Take all the possible efforts to improve the customer journey and experience closely with the Business Development team. Ensure adherence to business laws and policies. Prepare, maintain, and submit reports, and customer performance analysis as suggested and required by Finance department or Management. What We're Looking For : Minimum of 5 years' experience in a B2B Sales/Account Management position ideally within the packaging sector, out of this minimum 2 years' experience in handling PET packaging products would be highly advantageous. Business Degree would be desirable Thorough understanding of market, key players, product knowledge. A resilient self-starter with a strong focus on results. Able to work as part of a team and support all aspects of business development to achieve business goals. Comfortable presenting and negotiating at senior level. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to build relationships from shop floor to board room. Ambitious and highly motivated. Working knowledge of MS-Office and sales support functions. Why Join Us? Competitive annual salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000. Full-time, permanent position with a supportive and collaborative work environment. Company laptop Company car Mileage reimbursement SIM card / iPhone Company credit card Access to the Bright Exchange app for discounted retail brands Car scheme via salary sacrifice Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Regional Sales Manager Location: Remote - London and Surrounding Areas Working Pattern: Full time, Permanent. Remote work with travel once a month to Head Office + travel to clients within London and surrounding areas. Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) + Commission About the Client : They are a top-tier food packaging manufacturer in the UK, committed to innovation and sustainability in the packaging industry. Their goal is to revolutionise the way food is packaged, ensuring their products are not only effective but also environmentally friendly. Position Overview : The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for executing, managing and overseeing company's overall sales strategy involved in selling products, and services to customers and potential clients. The successful candidate shall make sure that all the sales possibilities, revenue generation opportunities of the company are taken care of and fully utilised. They will effectively bridge the gap between the customers, Finance, Logistics and related services to ensure the smooth completion of end-to-end sales process. The role will provide a fantastic opportunity to play a major part in the sales volume/yield and be an inspiring force within the department. A highly professional self-starter, you will already be accustomed to working in similar industry where the delivery of excellence is paramount. This is an opportunity to be core part of a global brand, which is in its early stages in the UK, with impressive growth plans, resulting in career and personal development opportunities. Key Responsibilities : The successful candidate will have their own customer portfolio especially in Food packaging especially in PET, Paper bags, similar products to develop and build on existing relationships. Develop and execute clear and logical sales activity plans in consultation with Director of Sales and Marketing/Directors. Achieve sales targets and goals in line with business requirements. Generate new business and develop existing accounts as required. Direct responsibility for all aspects of allocated prospects and customers. Getting past gate keepers, through to the decision makers. Strategically planning client visits, taking relevant product samples and showcasing these to the key decision makers. Establish contacts and meetings with new potential customers. Develop detailed product knowledge and an in-depth understanding of the UK retail packaging market Negotiation with clients in consultation with Finance, Procurement and warehousing team. Building sustainable relationships with repeat buyers and large accounts. Promoting bespoke reports as part of the business offering. Provide customer support for all customers whenever required, attending trade enquiries, channelize all other potential business opportunities to colleagues, handling orders by phone, email, online. Coordination with internal departments, especially procurement, warehousing and finance to ensure smooth flow of products as per the customer requirements, timely settlement of payment. Identifying opportunities to promote additional business through existing accounts. Researching new contacts, to ensure lead generation, developing new business by targeting accounts, new markets, and outlets and developing relationships with key accounts. Ensure the adequacy of sales-related equipment, samples, stationery or material. Respond to complaints from customers and give after-sales support when requested. Store and sort financial and non-financial data in electronic form and present reports. Handle the processing of all orders, customer requests with accuracy and timeliness. Proper handling of returned goods and reports based on the same. Assist in the preparation and organising of promotional material or events. Take all the possible efforts to improve the customer journey and experience closely with the Business Development team. Ensure adherence to business laws and policies. Prepare, maintain, and submit reports, and customer performance analysis as suggested and required by Finance department or Management. What We're Looking For : Minimum of 5 years' experience in a B2B Sales/Account Management position ideally within the packaging sector, out of this minimum 2 years' experience in handling PET packaging products would be highly advantageous. Business Degree would be desirable Thorough understanding of market, key players, product knowledge. A resilient self-starter with a strong focus on results. Able to work as part of a team and support all aspects of business development to achieve business goals. Comfortable presenting and negotiating at senior level. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to build relationships from shop floor to board room. Ambitious and highly motivated. Working knowledge of MS-Office and sales support functions. Why Join Us? Competitive annual salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000. Full-time, permanent position with a supportive and collaborative work environment. Company laptop Company car Mileage reimbursement SIM card / iPhone Company credit card Access to the Bright Exchange app for discounted retail brands Car scheme via salary sacrifice Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve. Pay and Benefits: Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location Pension / Retirement benefits Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee). The Impact you will have in this role: Being a member of the Clearing & Securities Services Team, the Embedded Risk Manager strengthens the role of the first line of defense by challenging product management and general management of risks, including its effort to identify, assess, respond to, and report and monitor risks. In this role, the Risk Manager challenges management's assessment of internal control effectiveness by ensuring management's adherence to control testing framework, issue management framework (including self-identified issues), and identified issues resulting from audits or regulatory exams, and partners with management on risk response strategies (mitigate, control, accept, remediate, etc.) to ensure the strategies sufficiently address identified risks, whether internal or external. This role serves as an Embedded Risk Manager supporting Digital Assets initiatives, ensuring emerging technology and market risks are appropriately identified, mitigated, and communicated across the organization. Your Primary Responsibilities Responsible for the production and maintenance of the CSS Risk Assessments, in addition to the supplemental monthly and quarterly risk reports for each of the respective Legal Entities. Monitoring and managing of key risks in the existing business lines and new products to ensure that the highest quality and most relevant risk data is captured, aggregated, analyzed, and reported as part of the overall risk assessment process. Execution of the risk management framework, including the identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting of risks associated with applicable business area in alignment with the enterprise strategic priorities and performance management framework, and the Corporate Risk Framework Policy. Effectively communicates risk mitigation plans, trade offs, and residual risk positions to executive leadership and governance forums, with a particular focus on emerging and complex risks. Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to mitigate, monitor, and elevate risks appropriately, including the timely resolution of incidents. Works with the New Initiatives Office (NIO) and Product managers in the development of the new offerings to gain reasonable assurance that the necessary controls are in order and that all pertinent scenarios that may impact the initiative have been thoroughly reviewed. Issue and Action Plan life cycle management (i.e. Engagement on the creation of MSIs, ensure actions plans optimally remediate issue, monitor timely remediation progress, and review of issue and action remediation, and oversight of the closure process for sustainability). Monitor the monthly Issues and Action Report (i.e. MSI Metric requirement) and assess issues resulting from Audits to determine if they should have been self identified. Complete the Annual Sustainability reviews for both internal (direct/indirect) and external sourced action plans. Supervise the timeliness of Issues and Actions and establish critical issue protocol for items at risk for being past due. Perform review, challenge, and ensure consistent workflow quality control of issues both self-identified, as well as those resulting from risk assessments (include lessons learned and scenario analysis), and risk incidents. Perform quality review of Process, Risk, and Control data to ensure GRC foundational elements are periodically refreshed to reflect current procedures for oversight and consistency. Oversee the execution of Business Management and service providers testing of internal controls, provide review and challenge of test scope, test methods, test procedures, and evaluation of results. Deliver periodic risk management and control training to Business Management and support teams. Liaise with Governance, Risk, and Compliance Program to adopt key risk management objectives as they are pursued and enacted. Lead the Regulatory Reporting process and requirements with key partners for timely and accurate submissions. Act as metrics and reporting for management risk reporting (including Board and Risk committee materials). Mitigates risk by following established procedures, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior. NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. Qualifications: Minimum of 15 years of related experience. Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience. Talents Needed for Success: Working knowledge of digital assets/Web3 primitives (networks, wallets, custody, oracles) and enterprise integration patterns; familiarity with Ethereum/Besu, Stellar, Canton, and vendor ecosystems such as Fireblocks or Blockdaemon is a plus. Experience in tokenization of securities, digital asset custody, or cryptocurrency, Web3/Blockchain infrastructure (e.g., hosting and operating nodes, wallets, smart contracts design), and emerging financial technologies. Keen partner engagement with the ability to navigate and influence complex matrix organizations. Build and maintain relationships with key collaborators locally, regionally, and globally as appropriate. Be a change ambassador and drive forward improvements. Proactive and laser focused on cultivating a risk mentality. Execution and delivery focused in a fast paced environment. Collaborate with the team and all 3 lines of defense. Not afraid to effectively challenge the status quo. The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve. Pay and Benefits: Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location Pension / Retirement benefits Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee). The Impact you will have in this role: Being a member of the Clearing & Securities Services Team, the Embedded Risk Manager strengthens the role of the first line of defense by challenging product management and general management of risks, including its effort to identify, assess, respond to, and report and monitor risks. In this role, the Risk Manager challenges management's assessment of internal control effectiveness by ensuring management's adherence to control testing framework, issue management framework (including self-identified issues), and identified issues resulting from audits or regulatory exams, and partners with management on risk response strategies (mitigate, control, accept, remediate, etc.) to ensure the strategies sufficiently address identified risks, whether internal or external. This role serves as an Embedded Risk Manager supporting Digital Assets initiatives, ensuring emerging technology and market risks are appropriately identified, mitigated, and communicated across the organization. Your Primary Responsibilities Responsible for the production and maintenance of the CSS Risk Assessments, in addition to the supplemental monthly and quarterly risk reports for each of the respective Legal Entities. Monitoring and managing of key risks in the existing business lines and new products to ensure that the highest quality and most relevant risk data is captured, aggregated, analyzed, and reported as part of the overall risk assessment process. Execution of the risk management framework, including the identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting of risks associated with applicable business area in alignment with the enterprise strategic priorities and performance management framework, and the Corporate Risk Framework Policy. Effectively communicates risk mitigation plans, trade offs, and residual risk positions to executive leadership and governance forums, with a particular focus on emerging and complex risks. Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to mitigate, monitor, and elevate risks appropriately, including the timely resolution of incidents. Works with the New Initiatives Office (NIO) and Product managers in the development of the new offerings to gain reasonable assurance that the necessary controls are in order and that all pertinent scenarios that may impact the initiative have been thoroughly reviewed. Issue and Action Plan life cycle management (i.e. Engagement on the creation of MSIs, ensure actions plans optimally remediate issue, monitor timely remediation progress, and review of issue and action remediation, and oversight of the closure process for sustainability). Monitor the monthly Issues and Action Report (i.e. MSI Metric requirement) and assess issues resulting from Audits to determine if they should have been self identified. Complete the Annual Sustainability reviews for both internal (direct/indirect) and external sourced action plans. Supervise the timeliness of Issues and Actions and establish critical issue protocol for items at risk for being past due. Perform review, challenge, and ensure consistent workflow quality control of issues both self-identified, as well as those resulting from risk assessments (include lessons learned and scenario analysis), and risk incidents. Perform quality review of Process, Risk, and Control data to ensure GRC foundational elements are periodically refreshed to reflect current procedures for oversight and consistency. Oversee the execution of Business Management and service providers testing of internal controls, provide review and challenge of test scope, test methods, test procedures, and evaluation of results. Deliver periodic risk management and control training to Business Management and support teams. Liaise with Governance, Risk, and Compliance Program to adopt key risk management objectives as they are pursued and enacted. Lead the Regulatory Reporting process and requirements with key partners for timely and accurate submissions. Act as metrics and reporting for management risk reporting (including Board and Risk committee materials). Mitigates risk by following established procedures, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior. NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. Qualifications: Minimum of 15 years of related experience. Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience. Talents Needed for Success: Working knowledge of digital assets/Web3 primitives (networks, wallets, custody, oracles) and enterprise integration patterns; familiarity with Ethereum/Besu, Stellar, Canton, and vendor ecosystems such as Fireblocks or Blockdaemon is a plus. Experience in tokenization of securities, digital asset custody, or cryptocurrency, Web3/Blockchain infrastructure (e.g., hosting and operating nodes, wallets, smart contracts design), and emerging financial technologies. Keen partner engagement with the ability to navigate and influence complex matrix organizations. Build and maintain relationships with key collaborators locally, regionally, and globally as appropriate. Be a change ambassador and drive forward improvements. Proactive and laser focused on cultivating a risk mentality. Execution and delivery focused in a fast paced environment. Collaborate with the team and all 3 lines of defense. Not afraid to effectively challenge the status quo. The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: Brighton & Hove (hybrid; 2-3 days per week on-site) Salary: Circa £85,000 Contract: Permanent, Full time Could you lead a warm, community-centred charity that turns specialist education and hospitality enterprises into sustained employment for young people with learning disabilities? About This charity exists to help young people with learning disabilities build independent, fulfilling lives through sustained employment. Founded in 2016 by Baroness Rosa Monckton, the charity combines a Department for Education-recognised Specialist Further Education college, employment coaching and long-term employer support to achieve unrivalled outcomes for young people with learning disabilities - around 80% of programme graduates move into paid work. Over the last decade the organisation has supported more than 200 candidates and built a portfolio of social enterprises that provide genuine workplace training: Café Domenica and a coffee roastery. Most excitingly, we have recently opening The North Star pub. The North Star is a purpose-acquired, prime-location commercial venture adjacent to the Royal Pavilion, operating as a full-scale hospitality business (circa £1.3m turnover) and functioning as a peerless, day-to-day training environment for candidates while contributing vital unrestricted income. Now that the pub is fully up and running, it presents a major opportunity for commercial development. Growth to date has been rapid and successful, but the organisation now needs a Chief Executive who will consolidate operational foundations, secure sustainable trading and fundraising, and protect the quality and culture that make the organisation distinctive as we prepare for further growth. As our next Chief Executive, you will: Strategic Leadership & Direction - Set and deliver a strategy that balances growth, financial sustainability and strong employment outcomes for candidates. Commercial & Social Enterprise Performance - Lead the charity's commercial enterprises, primarily The North Star pub, but also Café Domenica and the roastery - ensuring strong commercial performance and high-quality training opportunities. Fundraising & Income Growth - Diversify fundraising beyond founder-led networks, building sustainable income from trusts, corporates, major donors and individuals. Education & Programme Quality - Work with the Executive Director for Education to maintain high-quality, compliant specialist FE and supported internship provision. Organisational Leadership & Infrastructure - Strengthen operational foundations across finance, HR, systems and communications to support a growing, multi-site organisation. People & Culture - Provide visible leadership that supports staff, strengthens management and protects the charity's candidate-centred culture. Partnerships & External Profile - Act as ambassador, building relationships with employers, partners and supporters to expand employment opportunities. Governance & Board Partnership - Work closely with trustees and the founder to strengthen governance and ensure long-term sustainability. Who you are Seasoned senior leader with experience of running organisations of similar scale and complexity, including multi-site operations. Proven strategist with a strong track record of delivering organisational change, restructuring and sustainable growth. Confident commercial leader with P&L ownership and demonstrable success improving trading performance in hospitality, retail or other trading businesses. Experienced income generator in the charitable sector - trusts, major donors, corporate partnerships and individual giving. Credible and committed to specialist education and employment pathways for people with learning disabilities. Strong communicator and public spokesperson, comfortable with high-profile fundraising and stakeholder engagement. Financially literate, resilient and emotionally intelligent; visible, hands-on and pragmatic as a leader. Desirable: direct hospitality experience, experience scaling social enterprises or knowledge of FE regulation/Ofsted would be advantageous. Why? A proven, distinctive model that delivers real, long-term employment outcomes for young people with learning disabilities. A rare leadership role that combines mission-driven practice with commercial stewardship across cafés, a roastery and a training pub. Hybrid working with regular on-site engagement at Pavilion Buildings and social enterprise sites, offering visible day-to-day impact. The opportunity to shape national growth, with London the priority for careful expansion and a high-profile platform to influence practice nationally. For full details of the role including how to apply, please download the full appointment brief . For an informal and confidential conversation about this position, please contact Jenny Hills at Harris Hill at with times to speak and (optional but appreciated) a CV or professional profile which will be treated with the strictest confidence. Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 6th April 2026 As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: Brighton & Hove (hybrid; 2-3 days per week on-site) Salary: Circa £85,000 Contract: Permanent, Full time Could you lead a warm, community-centred charity that turns specialist education and hospitality enterprises into sustained employment for young people with learning disabilities? About This charity exists to help young people with learning disabilities build independent, fulfilling lives through sustained employment. Founded in 2016 by Baroness Rosa Monckton, the charity combines a Department for Education-recognised Specialist Further Education college, employment coaching and long-term employer support to achieve unrivalled outcomes for young people with learning disabilities - around 80% of programme graduates move into paid work. Over the last decade the organisation has supported more than 200 candidates and built a portfolio of social enterprises that provide genuine workplace training: Café Domenica and a coffee roastery. Most excitingly, we have recently opening The North Star pub. The North Star is a purpose-acquired, prime-location commercial venture adjacent to the Royal Pavilion, operating as a full-scale hospitality business (circa £1.3m turnover) and functioning as a peerless, day-to-day training environment for candidates while contributing vital unrestricted income. Now that the pub is fully up and running, it presents a major opportunity for commercial development. Growth to date has been rapid and successful, but the organisation now needs a Chief Executive who will consolidate operational foundations, secure sustainable trading and fundraising, and protect the quality and culture that make the organisation distinctive as we prepare for further growth. As our next Chief Executive, you will: Strategic Leadership & Direction - Set and deliver a strategy that balances growth, financial sustainability and strong employment outcomes for candidates. Commercial & Social Enterprise Performance - Lead the charity's commercial enterprises, primarily The North Star pub, but also Café Domenica and the roastery - ensuring strong commercial performance and high-quality training opportunities. Fundraising & Income Growth - Diversify fundraising beyond founder-led networks, building sustainable income from trusts, corporates, major donors and individuals. Education & Programme Quality - Work with the Executive Director for Education to maintain high-quality, compliant specialist FE and supported internship provision. Organisational Leadership & Infrastructure - Strengthen operational foundations across finance, HR, systems and communications to support a growing, multi-site organisation. People & Culture - Provide visible leadership that supports staff, strengthens management and protects the charity's candidate-centred culture. Partnerships & External Profile - Act as ambassador, building relationships with employers, partners and supporters to expand employment opportunities. Governance & Board Partnership - Work closely with trustees and the founder to strengthen governance and ensure long-term sustainability. Who you are Seasoned senior leader with experience of running organisations of similar scale and complexity, including multi-site operations. Proven strategist with a strong track record of delivering organisational change, restructuring and sustainable growth. Confident commercial leader with P&L ownership and demonstrable success improving trading performance in hospitality, retail or other trading businesses. Experienced income generator in the charitable sector - trusts, major donors, corporate partnerships and individual giving. Credible and committed to specialist education and employment pathways for people with learning disabilities. Strong communicator and public spokesperson, comfortable with high-profile fundraising and stakeholder engagement. Financially literate, resilient and emotionally intelligent; visible, hands-on and pragmatic as a leader. Desirable: direct hospitality experience, experience scaling social enterprises or knowledge of FE regulation/Ofsted would be advantageous. Why? A proven, distinctive model that delivers real, long-term employment outcomes for young people with learning disabilities. A rare leadership role that combines mission-driven practice with commercial stewardship across cafés, a roastery and a training pub. Hybrid working with regular on-site engagement at Pavilion Buildings and social enterprise sites, offering visible day-to-day impact. The opportunity to shape national growth, with London the priority for careful expansion and a high-profile platform to influence practice nationally. For full details of the role including how to apply, please download the full appointment brief . For an informal and confidential conversation about this position, please contact Jenny Hills at Harris Hill at with times to speak and (optional but appreciated) a CV or professional profile which will be treated with the strictest confidence. Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 6th April 2026 As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
We are looking for an inspiring individual to join us as an Area Director at the Environment Agency, guiding dedicated, values-driven teams in our Thames Area. As an Area Director, you will play a vital role in our mission to protect and enhance the environment while supporting sustainable growth, ensuring people, nature and businesses can prosper together. You'll empower teams to deliver our five year strategy, EA2030 change for a better environment , and respond effectively to incidents, whilst ensuring that our collective efforts prioritise sustainability and inclusivity. You will: Lead Operational Delivery in Area: You will lead through and oversee multi-skilled individuals and navigate various legislative objectives. You will have a clear picture of the delivery priorities in the Thames Area and collaboration with others will be vital. Engage with a Variety of Stakeholders: You will manage relationships with Ministers, business leaders, MPs, local authorities, and community members. Your ability to empathise, operate politically and communicate clearly the role of the Environment Agency will be essential. Prioritise Health, Safety and Well-Being: Your commitment to fostering a safe work environment and effective risk management will be key to success in the role. Embed a culture of inclusion: Your ability to role model and inspire an inclusive culture will be an integral part of the role. Enabling and encouraging diverse voices to be heard in our decision making will also be key. Make Informed Decisions: You will need to make decisions as issues arise, using the best available evidence, understanding the consequences and escalating risks where appropriate. Drive Innovation and Improvement: You will enable a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, ensuring we strive to be a high performing delivery body in government. Collaborate with Peers: You will work alongside peers and national strategic teams, influencing changes that enhance operational delivery. The Team: Now is the time for proactive environmental stewardship. We want you to be part of this transformative journey and join our team committed to making a difference. You will lead over 400 people working in the Thames Area, supported by a dedicated Area Leadership Team and peer group of 18 other Area Directors. If you're ready to help us lead the way towards a sustainable future, we want to hear from you. Experience/Skills Required: We're seeking individuals who understand the importance of strong leadership in environmental protection and community service. To succeed in this role you should possess: Extensive Leadership Experience: Proven success in operational environments, demonstrating your ability to inspire teams to deliver. Strategic Thinking Skills: A knack for delivering business improvements and navigating complex challenges. Calmness Under Pressure: The ability to communicate effectively and foster collaboration even in high-stress situations. Excellent Political Judgement: Experience working effectively with a range of stakeholders on complex, sensitive issues in a political environment. Emotional Intelligence and Resilience: Skills to build consensus among senior stakeholders and support your team's growth. Commitment to Health, Safety and Well-Being: A passion for creating a culture of safety and developing others. Awareness of Incident Management: An understanding of in crisis management and large-scale incident response will be valuable. Contact and Additional Information: This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the Environment Agency's Thames Area, which stretches from Gloucestershire to Surrey. Your base location will be in Reading or Wallingford - this is a place-based role and will involve regular travel within the Thames Area. There will also be some travel to other Environment Agency offices, such as London or Birmingham, with occasional overnight stays. Please download the candidate pack for full details including how to apply. We will be running a virtual briefing session for candidates on 31 March 2026 . For an invitation email: . If you are unable to attend a recording will be available. Interviews will take place on 5 or 6 May 2026 . Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. Closing date: 12 April 2026.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an inspiring individual to join us as an Area Director at the Environment Agency, guiding dedicated, values-driven teams in our Thames Area. As an Area Director, you will play a vital role in our mission to protect and enhance the environment while supporting sustainable growth, ensuring people, nature and businesses can prosper together. You'll empower teams to deliver our five year strategy, EA2030 change for a better environment , and respond effectively to incidents, whilst ensuring that our collective efforts prioritise sustainability and inclusivity. You will: Lead Operational Delivery in Area: You will lead through and oversee multi-skilled individuals and navigate various legislative objectives. You will have a clear picture of the delivery priorities in the Thames Area and collaboration with others will be vital. Engage with a Variety of Stakeholders: You will manage relationships with Ministers, business leaders, MPs, local authorities, and community members. Your ability to empathise, operate politically and communicate clearly the role of the Environment Agency will be essential. Prioritise Health, Safety and Well-Being: Your commitment to fostering a safe work environment and effective risk management will be key to success in the role. Embed a culture of inclusion: Your ability to role model and inspire an inclusive culture will be an integral part of the role. Enabling and encouraging diverse voices to be heard in our decision making will also be key. Make Informed Decisions: You will need to make decisions as issues arise, using the best available evidence, understanding the consequences and escalating risks where appropriate. Drive Innovation and Improvement: You will enable a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, ensuring we strive to be a high performing delivery body in government. Collaborate with Peers: You will work alongside peers and national strategic teams, influencing changes that enhance operational delivery. The Team: Now is the time for proactive environmental stewardship. We want you to be part of this transformative journey and join our team committed to making a difference. You will lead over 400 people working in the Thames Area, supported by a dedicated Area Leadership Team and peer group of 18 other Area Directors. If you're ready to help us lead the way towards a sustainable future, we want to hear from you. Experience/Skills Required: We're seeking individuals who understand the importance of strong leadership in environmental protection and community service. To succeed in this role you should possess: Extensive Leadership Experience: Proven success in operational environments, demonstrating your ability to inspire teams to deliver. Strategic Thinking Skills: A knack for delivering business improvements and navigating complex challenges. Calmness Under Pressure: The ability to communicate effectively and foster collaboration even in high-stress situations. Excellent Political Judgement: Experience working effectively with a range of stakeholders on complex, sensitive issues in a political environment. Emotional Intelligence and Resilience: Skills to build consensus among senior stakeholders and support your team's growth. Commitment to Health, Safety and Well-Being: A passion for creating a culture of safety and developing others. Awareness of Incident Management: An understanding of in crisis management and large-scale incident response will be valuable. Contact and Additional Information: This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the Environment Agency's Thames Area, which stretches from Gloucestershire to Surrey. Your base location will be in Reading or Wallingford - this is a place-based role and will involve regular travel within the Thames Area. There will also be some travel to other Environment Agency offices, such as London or Birmingham, with occasional overnight stays. Please download the candidate pack for full details including how to apply. We will be running a virtual briefing session for candidates on 31 March 2026 . For an invitation email: . If you are unable to attend a recording will be available. Interviews will take place on 5 or 6 May 2026 . Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. Closing date: 12 April 2026.
Director of Finance (Permanent - 21 hours per week) Salary: £50,700 gross per annum Contract type: Permanent, part time - 21 hours per week Location: London - Hybrid working with a minimum of 40% of contracted hours based in the London office. People's Health Trust is a national charity working with local communities across Great Britain to stop people dying too young, help them live longer, healthier lives and make health equal. Life expectancy rose for a hundred years, but in the last decade it has gone backwards - with the steepest declines in the most disadvantaged areas. Across Great Britain, people in these neighbourhoods die up to 13 years earlier than those in the wealthiest places. These inequalities are driven by changeable factors such as poor housing, low-paid work, and limited access to good education, clean air and natural spaces. People's Health Trust exists to end this unfairness and ensure everyone has the chance to live a long, healthy life. Our work focuses on: programmes supporting people living in the most disadvantaged neighbourhoods to address the conditions that make them unwell - from poor housing and limited access to advice services, to a lack of natural space and pathways into good work. using data, evidence and community expertise to design solutions, not just restate problems. Our work improves health and wellbeing from cradle to retirement. our lived experience network - made up of over 600 grassroots leaders from across England, Scotland and Wales - works directly with us to share evidence of the impact that poor housing, low income, poor jobs and poor education have on the lives of their communities, as well as timely and cost-effective solutions. With a strong interest in social justice, the Director of Finance will be a member of the Leadership Team responsible for ensuring the Trust's financial viability and statutory compliance, along with providing strategic oversight of performance management and robust risk management to safeguard the Trust's long-term sustainability. A qualified accountant, you will be skilled in the development and implementation of financial strategies to manage, safeguard and maximise income and have direct experience of managing financial processes and controls, including preparing management accounts. You will also have direct experience of managing organisational progress against strategic objectives and direct experience of charity or corporate governance, including risk management. We are committed to being a Disability Confident Employer. Our diversity data shows that we are currently under-represented by certain groups of people. We particularly encourage applications from people from racially minoritised communities, disabled people and people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods. If this sounds like the role you are looking for and you feel you have the skills and experience we need, full details of the role and how to apply are here . Please get in touch if you require any additional support with your job application. This particularly applies to people who need us to make reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010. This could include, but is not limited to, accepting applications in a different format, offering information or explanations in a way which helps you, or working with BSL interpreters. The deadline for applications is Tuesday 7 April and interviews will be held in London on Friday 24 April.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance (Permanent - 21 hours per week) Salary: £50,700 gross per annum Contract type: Permanent, part time - 21 hours per week Location: London - Hybrid working with a minimum of 40% of contracted hours based in the London office. People's Health Trust is a national charity working with local communities across Great Britain to stop people dying too young, help them live longer, healthier lives and make health equal. Life expectancy rose for a hundred years, but in the last decade it has gone backwards - with the steepest declines in the most disadvantaged areas. Across Great Britain, people in these neighbourhoods die up to 13 years earlier than those in the wealthiest places. These inequalities are driven by changeable factors such as poor housing, low-paid work, and limited access to good education, clean air and natural spaces. People's Health Trust exists to end this unfairness and ensure everyone has the chance to live a long, healthy life. Our work focuses on: programmes supporting people living in the most disadvantaged neighbourhoods to address the conditions that make them unwell - from poor housing and limited access to advice services, to a lack of natural space and pathways into good work. using data, evidence and community expertise to design solutions, not just restate problems. Our work improves health and wellbeing from cradle to retirement. our lived experience network - made up of over 600 grassroots leaders from across England, Scotland and Wales - works directly with us to share evidence of the impact that poor housing, low income, poor jobs and poor education have on the lives of their communities, as well as timely and cost-effective solutions. With a strong interest in social justice, the Director of Finance will be a member of the Leadership Team responsible for ensuring the Trust's financial viability and statutory compliance, along with providing strategic oversight of performance management and robust risk management to safeguard the Trust's long-term sustainability. A qualified accountant, you will be skilled in the development and implementation of financial strategies to manage, safeguard and maximise income and have direct experience of managing financial processes and controls, including preparing management accounts. You will also have direct experience of managing organisational progress against strategic objectives and direct experience of charity or corporate governance, including risk management. We are committed to being a Disability Confident Employer. Our diversity data shows that we are currently under-represented by certain groups of people. We particularly encourage applications from people from racially minoritised communities, disabled people and people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods. If this sounds like the role you are looking for and you feel you have the skills and experience we need, full details of the role and how to apply are here . Please get in touch if you require any additional support with your job application. This particularly applies to people who need us to make reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010. This could include, but is not limited to, accepting applications in a different format, offering information or explanations in a way which helps you, or working with BSL interpreters. The deadline for applications is Tuesday 7 April and interviews will be held in London on Friday 24 April.
Interim Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services (6 months minimum) Salary: up to £110,000 + benefits Location: Hybrid - Stratford, London Start: Immediate About the role We are seeking an experienced and strategic finance leader to join a forward thinking senior management team at Mind on a 6-month interim basis. As the Interim Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services, you will lead financial strategy, governance, and corporate services, driving performance, innovation, and sustainable growth. The successful candidate will also oversee financial stewardship, risk, compliance, estates, and digital enablement, ensuring the organisation operates effectively while supporting its long-term mission. Over the course of the 6 month minimum assignment, the successful interim will protect Mind's legal and regulatory position while driving continuous improvement, surplus generation, and systems that enable Mind's mission to be realised, supporting people and partners to deliver at their best and thrive. Key responsibilities Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting aligned to strategic goals Ensure strong financial control, compliance, and risk management Oversee core finance operations (payroll, procurement, reporting) Drive efficiency, continuous improvement, and financial sustainability Provide clear financial insight to support executive decision-making Lead audit, external reporting, and stakeholder engagement Promote high performance, wellbeing, and inclusive leadership Support digital transformation and shared service opportunities Essential experience CCAB/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with senior leadership experience Extensive experience of leading finance, compliance, risk and corporate services at executive level within a complex, multi-disciplinary charitable organisation Strong expertise in financial strategy, governance, and risk Experience delivering cost efficiencies and sustainable growth Skilled in building relationships with boards, regulators, and partners Background in financial transformation and systems improvement Commitment to inclusive and values-driven leadership This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned interim who is visionary and dynamic in their approach and who can drive strategic transformation, foster a high-performance culture, lead with authenticity, champion innovation, and deliver sustainable growth through bold leadership and collaborative execution. Equality & Diversity Statement Morgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or terms of engagement for temporary workers. Morgan Law will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate's merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy.
Mar 21, 2026
Contractor
Interim Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services (6 months minimum) Salary: up to £110,000 + benefits Location: Hybrid - Stratford, London Start: Immediate About the role We are seeking an experienced and strategic finance leader to join a forward thinking senior management team at Mind on a 6-month interim basis. As the Interim Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services, you will lead financial strategy, governance, and corporate services, driving performance, innovation, and sustainable growth. The successful candidate will also oversee financial stewardship, risk, compliance, estates, and digital enablement, ensuring the organisation operates effectively while supporting its long-term mission. Over the course of the 6 month minimum assignment, the successful interim will protect Mind's legal and regulatory position while driving continuous improvement, surplus generation, and systems that enable Mind's mission to be realised, supporting people and partners to deliver at their best and thrive. Key responsibilities Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting aligned to strategic goals Ensure strong financial control, compliance, and risk management Oversee core finance operations (payroll, procurement, reporting) Drive efficiency, continuous improvement, and financial sustainability Provide clear financial insight to support executive decision-making Lead audit, external reporting, and stakeholder engagement Promote high performance, wellbeing, and inclusive leadership Support digital transformation and shared service opportunities Essential experience CCAB/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with senior leadership experience Extensive experience of leading finance, compliance, risk and corporate services at executive level within a complex, multi-disciplinary charitable organisation Strong expertise in financial strategy, governance, and risk Experience delivering cost efficiencies and sustainable growth Skilled in building relationships with boards, regulators, and partners Background in financial transformation and systems improvement Commitment to inclusive and values-driven leadership This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned interim who is visionary and dynamic in their approach and who can drive strategic transformation, foster a high-performance culture, lead with authenticity, champion innovation, and deliver sustainable growth through bold leadership and collaborative execution. Equality & Diversity Statement Morgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or terms of engagement for temporary workers. Morgan Law will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate's merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy.
Hiring: Group Project Finance Administrator London (Near Farringdon) On-site I am currently working with a well established and growing environmental consultancy that has been delivering expert environmental and sustainability advice for over 30 years. They are now looking to hire a Finance Administrator to join their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, finance processes, and supporting large scale projects across a growing organisation. This role sits at the heart of the business and works closely with senior leadership including the Finance Director, supporting multiple divisions and helping ensure project financial data remains accurate and well managed. What you will be doing • Managing and maintaining project financial data across multiple live projects • Producing and developing project summary reports for leadership teams • Setting up revenue generating projects and monitoring invoicing activity • Analysing project spend and monitoring Work in Progress balances • Supporting an upcoming ERP system migration and data transition • Working closely with project managers across the business to ensure financial accuracy • Supporting forecasting, reporting and finance operations What they are looking for • Strong organisation skills and attention to detail • Experience working with financial data or complex reporting • Confident Excel user • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment • Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams Why this role is interesting • Opportunity to work across several business divisions • Exposure to senior leadership and finance strategy • Join a growing organisation with strong long term plans • Clear opportunity to grow as the finance team expands Location: London (near Farringdon) Working pattern: Full time, on site If you are someone who enjoys working with data, finance processes and business reporting, this could be a great opportunity.
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Hiring: Group Project Finance Administrator London (Near Farringdon) On-site I am currently working with a well established and growing environmental consultancy that has been delivering expert environmental and sustainability advice for over 30 years. They are now looking to hire a Finance Administrator to join their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, finance processes, and supporting large scale projects across a growing organisation. This role sits at the heart of the business and works closely with senior leadership including the Finance Director, supporting multiple divisions and helping ensure project financial data remains accurate and well managed. What you will be doing • Managing and maintaining project financial data across multiple live projects • Producing and developing project summary reports for leadership teams • Setting up revenue generating projects and monitoring invoicing activity • Analysing project spend and monitoring Work in Progress balances • Supporting an upcoming ERP system migration and data transition • Working closely with project managers across the business to ensure financial accuracy • Supporting forecasting, reporting and finance operations What they are looking for • Strong organisation skills and attention to detail • Experience working with financial data or complex reporting • Confident Excel user • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment • Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams Why this role is interesting • Opportunity to work across several business divisions • Exposure to senior leadership and finance strategy • Join a growing organisation with strong long term plans • Clear opportunity to grow as the finance team expands Location: London (near Farringdon) Working pattern: Full time, on site If you are someone who enjoys working with data, finance processes and business reporting, this could be a great opportunity.
Location: City of London Salary: £85K- £95K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-34 Posted: February 5, 2026 Senior Electrical Project Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £95,000 + excellent package Location: Central London An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to join a leading building services contractor delivering a landmark, large-scale development in Central London. This is a key leadership position within a highly collaborative delivery environment, where construction and MEP teams operate as a single, integrated unit - built on trust, professionalism, and doing things the right way. The Opportunity You will lead the electrical delivery on a major commercial / mixed-use scheme, managing the project from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The role offers exposure to complex engineering, significant project values, and a genuinely supportive senior leadership team. You'll be part of a business that prioritises quality, planning, and long-term relationships over short-term wins. What Makes This Role Different People-First Culture A contractor that invests heavily in its people, offering structured succession planning, mentoring, and regular career development reviews. Ethical & Selective Projects are carefully selected with trusted clients that align with the business's values around quality, safety, and sustainability. Financially Secure A stable, well-funded organisation with long-term project pipelines and consistent growth across multiple sectors. Clear Career Progression Defined routes toward Project Director and Services Director positions, supported by hands-on leadership exposure and genuine development opportunities. What You'll Need Proven experience delivering large-scale commercial or mixed-use schemes as a Senior Electrical Project Manager Strong technical background across electrical building services Confidence leading MEP teams within a main contractor or Tier-1 building services environment A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships Ambition to progress and be part of a long-term succession plan Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence - offering not just a role, but a long-term career on some of the most technically challenging projects in the industry. Salary up to £95,000 + comprehensive package Please call Lewis Calder from Fawkes and Reece London for more information.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Location: City of London Salary: £85K- £95K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-34 Posted: February 5, 2026 Senior Electrical Project Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £95,000 + excellent package Location: Central London An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to join a leading building services contractor delivering a landmark, large-scale development in Central London. This is a key leadership position within a highly collaborative delivery environment, where construction and MEP teams operate as a single, integrated unit - built on trust, professionalism, and doing things the right way. The Opportunity You will lead the electrical delivery on a major commercial / mixed-use scheme, managing the project from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The role offers exposure to complex engineering, significant project values, and a genuinely supportive senior leadership team. You'll be part of a business that prioritises quality, planning, and long-term relationships over short-term wins. What Makes This Role Different People-First Culture A contractor that invests heavily in its people, offering structured succession planning, mentoring, and regular career development reviews. Ethical & Selective Projects are carefully selected with trusted clients that align with the business's values around quality, safety, and sustainability. Financially Secure A stable, well-funded organisation with long-term project pipelines and consistent growth across multiple sectors. Clear Career Progression Defined routes toward Project Director and Services Director positions, supported by hands-on leadership exposure and genuine development opportunities. What You'll Need Proven experience delivering large-scale commercial or mixed-use schemes as a Senior Electrical Project Manager Strong technical background across electrical building services Confidence leading MEP teams within a main contractor or Tier-1 building services environment A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships Ambition to progress and be part of a long-term succession plan Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence - offering not just a role, but a long-term career on some of the most technically challenging projects in the industry. Salary up to £95,000 + comprehensive package Please call Lewis Calder from Fawkes and Reece London for more information.
Product Director, London or Fully Remote Working, Up to £120,000 + Bonus + Benefits, Amazing High Growth Company with proven track record of success. Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid / Remote options considered) Role Overview: We are seeking an exceptional Product Director to play a critical leadership role within a rapidly growing and highly innovative technology organisation. Over the past several years, the business has experienced significant growth and transformation, creating an exciting opportunity for a strategic and commercially minded product leader to shape the next stage of its evolution. Reporting directly to the Chief Product Officer, the Product Director will be responsible for driving product strategy, innovation, and delivery across a portfolio of technology products. The role will lead cross-functional teams spanning Product Management & Development, Architecture, and Engineering, ensuring the organisation continues to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions that drive customer value and business growth. This is a high-impact leadership position requiring a dynamic individual who thrives in growth environments, embraces technological change, and brings an entrepreneurial mindset. The successful candidate will be a driver of transformation, capable of introducing modern product thinking, embedding emerging technologies such as AI, and leading teams through periods of innovation and scale. The Product Director will manage four direct reports and will play a key role in aligning product initiatives with the wider strategic goals of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Vision Define and execute the organisation's product strategy in alignment with business objectives and growth ambitions. Work closely with the Chief Product Officer and senior leadership team to identify new opportunities for product innovation and market expansion. Lead the creation and management of the product roadmap, ensuring clear prioritisation and alignment across teams. Translate strategic vision into clear, actionable plans for product teams and engineering functions. Leadership & Team Development Provide leadership and direction to teams across Product Management & Development, Architecture, and Engineering. Directly manage and develop four senior leaders, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and experimentation. Encourage entrepreneurial thinking and empower teams to take ownership of outcomes. Driving Growth & Productivity Identify opportunities to improve productivity, product performance, and operational efficiency. Ensure product development efforts are focused on delivering measurable business impact and customer value. Introduce scalable product processes and frameworks that support growth. Balance long-term product innovation with near-term commercial priorities. Technology & Innovation Lead initiatives to embed Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies into the product ecosystem. Ensure architectural and engineering decisions support scalability, performance, and long-term product sustainability. Partner with technical leaders to ensure product strategy is supported by robust technology frameworks. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including commercial, operations, marketing, and customer-facing functions. Engage directly with key clients and stakeholders to understand evolving needs and ensure products continue to deliver meaningful value. Act as a senior product voice within the organisation, communicating strategy, progress, and outcomes clearly to leadership teams. Problem Solving & Solution Leadership Foster a proactive culture where challenges are approached with solutions rather than obstacles. Identify strategic risks and opportunities early and implement practical solutions that drive progress. Lead by example through decisive thinking, accountability, and clear communication. Leadership Qualities & Mindset The successful candidate will bring: A strong entrepreneurial mindset and the energy required to lead within a fast-moving growth environment. The ability to act as a driver of change, helping the organisation evolve its product capabilities and approach to innovation. High levels of personal energy, resilience, and curiosity. A collaborative leadership style that inspires and motivates teams. A solutions-focused attitude and a bias towards action. Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to influence at senior levels. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a senior product leadership role within a software or technology-led organisation. Demonstrated success driving product growth, innovation, and transformation. Experience leading multi-disciplinary product and engineering teams. Strong understanding of modern software development environments, product management frameworks, and technology architecture. Experience introducing or scaling AI-driven capabilities within products or operational processes. A track record of improving productivity, delivery performance, and team effectiveness. Excellent communication and engagement skills, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and senior stakeholders. Experience operating in high-growth or scale-up environments is highly desirable. Reporting Structure Reports to: Chief Product Officer Direct Reports: 4 Why This Role Matters This role represents a pivotal leadership opportunity within an organisation that is entering an exciting phase of growth and technological evolution. The Product Director will have the platform to influence strategy, introduce new thinking, and drive meaningful innovation while leading talented teams across multiple product and technology disciplines. For an ambitious product leader who thrives on building, transforming, and scaling technology products, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact within a forward-thinking organisation.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Product Director, London or Fully Remote Working, Up to £120,000 + Bonus + Benefits, Amazing High Growth Company with proven track record of success. Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid / Remote options considered) Role Overview: We are seeking an exceptional Product Director to play a critical leadership role within a rapidly growing and highly innovative technology organisation. Over the past several years, the business has experienced significant growth and transformation, creating an exciting opportunity for a strategic and commercially minded product leader to shape the next stage of its evolution. Reporting directly to the Chief Product Officer, the Product Director will be responsible for driving product strategy, innovation, and delivery across a portfolio of technology products. The role will lead cross-functional teams spanning Product Management & Development, Architecture, and Engineering, ensuring the organisation continues to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions that drive customer value and business growth. This is a high-impact leadership position requiring a dynamic individual who thrives in growth environments, embraces technological change, and brings an entrepreneurial mindset. The successful candidate will be a driver of transformation, capable of introducing modern product thinking, embedding emerging technologies such as AI, and leading teams through periods of innovation and scale. The Product Director will manage four direct reports and will play a key role in aligning product initiatives with the wider strategic goals of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Vision Define and execute the organisation's product strategy in alignment with business objectives and growth ambitions. Work closely with the Chief Product Officer and senior leadership team to identify new opportunities for product innovation and market expansion. Lead the creation and management of the product roadmap, ensuring clear prioritisation and alignment across teams. Translate strategic vision into clear, actionable plans for product teams and engineering functions. Leadership & Team Development Provide leadership and direction to teams across Product Management & Development, Architecture, and Engineering. Directly manage and develop four senior leaders, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and experimentation. Encourage entrepreneurial thinking and empower teams to take ownership of outcomes. Driving Growth & Productivity Identify opportunities to improve productivity, product performance, and operational efficiency. Ensure product development efforts are focused on delivering measurable business impact and customer value. Introduce scalable product processes and frameworks that support growth. Balance long-term product innovation with near-term commercial priorities. Technology & Innovation Lead initiatives to embed Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies into the product ecosystem. Ensure architectural and engineering decisions support scalability, performance, and long-term product sustainability. Partner with technical leaders to ensure product strategy is supported by robust technology frameworks. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including commercial, operations, marketing, and customer-facing functions. Engage directly with key clients and stakeholders to understand evolving needs and ensure products continue to deliver meaningful value. Act as a senior product voice within the organisation, communicating strategy, progress, and outcomes clearly to leadership teams. Problem Solving & Solution Leadership Foster a proactive culture where challenges are approached with solutions rather than obstacles. Identify strategic risks and opportunities early and implement practical solutions that drive progress. Lead by example through decisive thinking, accountability, and clear communication. Leadership Qualities & Mindset The successful candidate will bring: A strong entrepreneurial mindset and the energy required to lead within a fast-moving growth environment. The ability to act as a driver of change, helping the organisation evolve its product capabilities and approach to innovation. High levels of personal energy, resilience, and curiosity. A collaborative leadership style that inspires and motivates teams. A solutions-focused attitude and a bias towards action. Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to influence at senior levels. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a senior product leadership role within a software or technology-led organisation. Demonstrated success driving product growth, innovation, and transformation. Experience leading multi-disciplinary product and engineering teams. Strong understanding of modern software development environments, product management frameworks, and technology architecture. Experience introducing or scaling AI-driven capabilities within products or operational processes. A track record of improving productivity, delivery performance, and team effectiveness. Excellent communication and engagement skills, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and senior stakeholders. Experience operating in high-growth or scale-up environments is highly desirable. Reporting Structure Reports to: Chief Product Officer Direct Reports: 4 Why This Role Matters This role represents a pivotal leadership opportunity within an organisation that is entering an exciting phase of growth and technological evolution. The Product Director will have the platform to influence strategy, introduce new thinking, and drive meaningful innovation while leading talented teams across multiple product and technology disciplines. For an ambitious product leader who thrives on building, transforming, and scaling technology products, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact within a forward-thinking organisation.
