Location: Birmingham, Bristol & Other locations Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, London, Manchester Experience Level: Director Type: Full Time or Part Time Contract type: Permanent KPMG's Powered Enterprise is the world-class accelerated Enterprise Business Transformation framework for cloud-based solutions that covers all 6 layers of a customer's Target Operating Model. It supports customers to make better and faster decisions that drives positive business outcomes, reduces implementation effort while improving ROI. It combines our leading business consulting practice, technology capabilities and insights into a complete solution for intelligent enterprises. The Powered Apps teams are communities of business and technology focussed professionals who work together to deliver KPMG Powered Enterprise through a standardised delivery model. The teams use their functional knowledge and experience (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement), technology expertise (S/4HANA, CFin, RISE, BTP, MDG, etc.) and SAP SaaS applications (Ariba, SuccessFactors, etc.) to enable customers run successful business transformation programmes enabled by SAP technology. The Role We are seeking a senior SAP Data Director to focus on business development, practice and asset build, and delivery of transformations enabled by SAP technology. This high-profile role requires a balance of business development, sales origination, practice build and client delivery. This is a unique opportunity to shape the SAP business within a Big4. Successful candidates will be expected to: Drive origination and lead pre-sales activities (RFP responses, direct award within our customers, etc.), engage directly with senior stakeholders (typically CxOs) - and manage bid teams with limited support from the SAP business partners. Have commercial acumen to propose the constructs to proposals and be able to defend the rationale when reviewing with partners. Enhance KPMG Powered Enterprise offerings, focusing on the readily deployable assets/demos/accelerators with clear ROI and with special focus on automation, clean core and AI. Write external KPMG whitepapers and points of view. Have regular interactions with SAP to get insights of future roadmap, align joint target accounts and drive the direction of KPMG's offerings in this domain. Attract, recruit, train and retain top talent. Be the senior data architect for complex engagements with our flagship accounts. The Person KPMG's SAP business is on a rapid growth trajectory and is looking for candidates that are self-driven, have proven experience and are excited with the opportunity to shape the SAP business inside a Big4. Successful candidates will be expected to have: Deep experience selling and delivering in key SAP Data domains: Migrate (data preparation, data migration, data governance), Orchestrate (integration, processing and cataloguing) and Cultivate (quality management, central governance, consolidation) is required. Strong knowledge of SAP Migration Cockpit, SAP MDG, SAP Data Services, and future SAP roadmap. Having experience working with 3rd party tools (e.g. Syniti, SNP, etc.) in the context of data migration and carve-outs is a plus. Delivered 4+ end-to-end SAP programmes as an end-to-end SAP Data Lead. Experience selling and delivering under a RISE contract from the business development/sales phase until the implementation go-live. Proven track record in leading complex bids which includes S/4HANA and other SAP and non-SAP technologies. This is high profile role which requires the experience of leading the bid end-to-end with limited support from senior stakeholders. It would include identifying SMEs, delivery teams, win themes and manage them to craft compelling and winning proposals. Experience in running a regular cadence with SAP to understand future roadmap direction and co-innovation opportunities. Managed a team of onshore and offshore resources both from an individual engagement and overall practice perspective. Understanding of SAP's AI roadmap and having worked on creation of assets, products, solutions that leverage it to the benefit of customers. Built assets and accelerators that were deployed to multiple customers. With offices across the UK, we are part of a global network of firms providing Audit, Tax & Law, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology Services to diverse clients. They provide us with a strong sense of identity, ensuring we can grow stronger. They bind us together, across our different backgrounds and cultures, and are common to each of us. Explore more about why Our Values matter. From role sharing and flexible start and finish times to home working, we'll try and support the flexible work patterns that best suit you. We want you to bring your full self to work - to make this a place where people from every background thrive. We welcome applications from people who have taken a career break. We're a member of the Business Disability Forum so please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any adjustments that you might need in the application process - and if you are successful beyond this. We don't accept speculative CVs from agencies - you can see our policy on agencies here: Similar vacancies you might be interested in Director - SAP Enterprise Architecture, Technology & Platform
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Location: Birmingham, Bristol & Other locations Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, London, Manchester Experience Level: Director Type: Full Time or Part Time Contract type: Permanent KPMG's Powered Enterprise is the world-class accelerated Enterprise Business Transformation framework for cloud-based solutions that covers all 6 layers of a customer's Target Operating Model. It supports customers to make better and faster decisions that drives positive business outcomes, reduces implementation effort while improving ROI. It combines our leading business consulting practice, technology capabilities and insights into a complete solution for intelligent enterprises. The Powered Apps teams are communities of business and technology focussed professionals who work together to deliver KPMG Powered Enterprise through a standardised delivery model. The teams use their functional knowledge and experience (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement), technology expertise (S/4HANA, CFin, RISE, BTP, MDG, etc.) and SAP SaaS applications (Ariba, SuccessFactors, etc.) to enable customers run successful business transformation programmes enabled by SAP technology. The Role We are seeking a senior SAP Data Director to focus on business development, practice and asset build, and delivery of transformations enabled by SAP technology. This high-profile role requires a balance of business development, sales origination, practice build and client delivery. This is a unique opportunity to shape the SAP business within a Big4. Successful candidates will be expected to: Drive origination and lead pre-sales activities (RFP responses, direct award within our customers, etc.), engage directly with senior stakeholders (typically CxOs) - and manage bid teams with limited support from the SAP business partners. Have commercial acumen to propose the constructs to proposals and be able to defend the rationale when reviewing with partners. Enhance KPMG Powered Enterprise offerings, focusing on the readily deployable assets/demos/accelerators with clear ROI and with special focus on automation, clean core and AI. Write external KPMG whitepapers and points of view. Have regular interactions with SAP to get insights of future roadmap, align joint target accounts and drive the direction of KPMG's offerings in this domain. Attract, recruit, train and retain top talent. Be the senior data architect for complex engagements with our flagship accounts. The Person KPMG's SAP business is on a rapid growth trajectory and is looking for candidates that are self-driven, have proven experience and are excited with the opportunity to shape the SAP business inside a Big4. Successful candidates will be expected to have: Deep experience selling and delivering in key SAP Data domains: Migrate (data preparation, data migration, data governance), Orchestrate (integration, processing and cataloguing) and Cultivate (quality management, central governance, consolidation) is required. Strong knowledge of SAP Migration Cockpit, SAP MDG, SAP Data Services, and future SAP roadmap. Having experience working with 3rd party tools (e.g. Syniti, SNP, etc.) in the context of data migration and carve-outs is a plus. Delivered 4+ end-to-end SAP programmes as an end-to-end SAP Data Lead. Experience selling and delivering under a RISE contract from the business development/sales phase until the implementation go-live. Proven track record in leading complex bids which includes S/4HANA and other SAP and non-SAP technologies. This is high profile role which requires the experience of leading the bid end-to-end with limited support from senior stakeholders. It would include identifying SMEs, delivery teams, win themes and manage them to craft compelling and winning proposals. Experience in running a regular cadence with SAP to understand future roadmap direction and co-innovation opportunities. Managed a team of onshore and offshore resources both from an individual engagement and overall practice perspective. Understanding of SAP's AI roadmap and having worked on creation of assets, products, solutions that leverage it to the benefit of customers. Built assets and accelerators that were deployed to multiple customers. With offices across the UK, we are part of a global network of firms providing Audit, Tax & Law, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology Services to diverse clients. They provide us with a strong sense of identity, ensuring we can grow stronger. They bind us together, across our different backgrounds and cultures, and are common to each of us. Explore more about why Our Values matter. From role sharing and flexible start and finish times to home working, we'll try and support the flexible work patterns that best suit you. We want you to bring your full self to work - to make this a place where people from every background thrive. We welcome applications from people who have taken a career break. We're a member of the Business Disability Forum so please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any adjustments that you might need in the application process - and if you are successful beyond this. We don't accept speculative CVs from agencies - you can see our policy on agencies here: Similar vacancies you might be interested in Director - SAP Enterprise Architecture, Technology & Platform
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Manager - Software Asset Management - Digital Risk, Risk Consulting At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. Within our rapidly growing Digital Risk practice, EY's Software Asset Management (SAM) competency is key to helping clients confidently navigate digital transformation. We mitigate financial, operational, and reputational risks tied to software licensing and optimisation. We seek a Manager to support critical SAM engagements and workstreams, delivering substantial value to our diverse client base. The opportunity As a Manager - SAM Services at EY, you will play a key role in delivering SAM advisory and implementation services to our diverse client base. You will be responsible for managing project workstreams, leading client interactions, and ensuring the successful execution of SAM strategies that help organizations optimize software costs, maintain compliance, and mitigate licensing risks. This role requires strong technical SAM expertise, a solid understanding of software licensing models, and effective project management skills. Responsibilities, Qualifications, Certifications - External Your key responsibilities Project Management & Delivery: Manage and deliver SAM projects and specific workstreams within larger SAM engagements, ensuring projects are on time, within budget, and meet client expectations. Lead day-to-day client interactions, presenting findings, facilitating workshops, and building strong working relationships. Develop and implement SAM policies, processes, and procedures in line with client requirements and industry best practices. Support clients in software audit defense, compliance assessments, and license reconciliation activities. Technical Expertise & Advisory: Apply expertise in software licensing models for key vendors to identify risks (e.g. Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, IBM, Adobe, Salesforce, ServiceNow). Utilize and optimize SAM tools (e.g. Flexera, Snow Software, ServiceNow SAM Pro) for effective data collection, reconciliation, and reporting. Conduct detailed analysis of software deployment data and license entitlements to identify compliance gaps and optimization opportunities. Provide practical recommendations to clients on software cost optimization and risk mitigation strategies. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional EY teams, delivering integrated solutions. Coach and mentor junior team members, supporting their professional development and contributing to a positive team environment. Stay informed about industry trends, including cloud licensing, SaaS management, and ITAM best practices. Contribute to the development of proposals and thought leadership materials under the guidance of senior leadership Skills and attributes for success Strong understanding of software licensing models for major vendors (e.g., Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, IBM). Hands-on experience with SAM tools (Flexera, Snow, ServiceNow, etc.) for data collection, reconciliation, and reporting. Experience in conducting software license compliance reviews and supporting audit defense. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proven ability to manage project workstreams, work with teams from off-shore delivery centres and deliver client-facing outcomes. To qualify for the role, you should have 5+ years of experience in Software Asset Management, IT Asset Management, or IT Governance, with at least 2-3 years in a project leadership or managerial capacity. Certifications: IAITAM Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM), Microsoft Certified: SAM Fundamentals, FinOps (Preferred not mandatory). Experience in cloud software licensing (e.g., Azure, AWS) and SaaS management. Knowledge of ITAM frameworks (e.g. ISO/IEC 19770). What we look for We are interested to hear from people who are motivated to form a part of a growing team, who embrace diversity and inclusion and who are market-oriented and ready to help our clients solve and control their biggest issues, risks and regulatory/compliance requirements. What we offer EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. We recently launched our groundbreaking new fully accredited EY Tech MBA by Hult International Business School focused on technology, leadership and business skills; the entire program is delivered online, reflecting wider shift to virtual learning; and most importantly the EY Tech MBA is available to all EY people irrespective of prior qualifications or location. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build Apply Now Please note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. We ask because it matters! EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Manager - Software Asset Management - Digital Risk, Risk Consulting At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. Within our rapidly growing Digital Risk practice, EY's Software Asset Management (SAM) competency is key to helping clients confidently navigate digital transformation. We mitigate financial, operational, and reputational risks tied to software licensing and optimisation. We seek a Manager to support critical SAM engagements and workstreams, delivering substantial value to our diverse client base. The opportunity As a Manager - SAM Services at EY, you will play a key role in delivering SAM advisory and implementation services to our diverse client base. You will be responsible for managing project workstreams, leading client interactions, and ensuring the successful execution of SAM strategies that help organizations optimize software costs, maintain compliance, and mitigate licensing risks. This role requires strong technical SAM expertise, a solid understanding of software licensing models, and effective project management skills. Responsibilities, Qualifications, Certifications - External Your key responsibilities Project Management & Delivery: Manage and deliver SAM projects and specific workstreams within larger SAM engagements, ensuring projects are on time, within budget, and meet client expectations. Lead day-to-day client interactions, presenting findings, facilitating workshops, and building strong working relationships. Develop and implement SAM policies, processes, and procedures in line with client requirements and industry best practices. Support clients in software audit defense, compliance assessments, and license reconciliation activities. Technical Expertise & Advisory: Apply expertise in software licensing models for key vendors to identify risks (e.g. Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, IBM, Adobe, Salesforce, ServiceNow). Utilize and optimize SAM tools (e.g. Flexera, Snow Software, ServiceNow SAM Pro) for effective data collection, reconciliation, and reporting. Conduct detailed analysis of software deployment data and license entitlements to identify compliance gaps and optimization opportunities. Provide practical recommendations to clients on software cost optimization and risk mitigation strategies. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional EY teams, delivering integrated solutions. Coach and mentor junior team members, supporting their professional development and contributing to a positive team environment. Stay informed about industry trends, including cloud licensing, SaaS management, and ITAM best practices. Contribute to the development of proposals and thought leadership materials under the guidance of senior leadership Skills and attributes for success Strong understanding of software licensing models for major vendors (e.g., Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, IBM). Hands-on experience with SAM tools (Flexera, Snow, ServiceNow, etc.) for data collection, reconciliation, and reporting. Experience in conducting software license compliance reviews and supporting audit defense. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proven ability to manage project workstreams, work with teams from off-shore delivery centres and deliver client-facing outcomes. To qualify for the role, you should have 5+ years of experience in Software Asset Management, IT Asset Management, or IT Governance, with at least 2-3 years in a project leadership or managerial capacity. Certifications: IAITAM Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM), Microsoft Certified: SAM Fundamentals, FinOps (Preferred not mandatory). Experience in cloud software licensing (e.g., Azure, AWS) and SaaS management. Knowledge of ITAM frameworks (e.g. ISO/IEC 19770). What we look for We are interested to hear from people who are motivated to form a part of a growing team, who embrace diversity and inclusion and who are market-oriented and ready to help our clients solve and control their biggest issues, risks and regulatory/compliance requirements. What we offer EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. We recently launched our groundbreaking new fully accredited EY Tech MBA by Hult International Business School focused on technology, leadership and business skills; the entire program is delivered online, reflecting wider shift to virtual learning; and most importantly the EY Tech MBA is available to all EY people irrespective of prior qualifications or location. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build Apply Now Please note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. We ask because it matters! EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share Vacancy Approach External Location Blackburn Region North West Closing Date 03-Jul-2025 Post Type Permanent HEO Number of jobs available 1 Reserve List 12 Months Job ID 7002 Descriptions & requirements Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going. Our Delivery Managers play a critical role helping deliver justice. if you'recustomer focussed, intent on delivering excellent service, enthusiastic about leading and motivating a team, then this role gives you the opportunity to play a pivotal role inBlackburn Designated Family Court and Reedley Family Court. About us HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS)is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our service users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We're looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people's lives to deliver justice. About your role Blackburn Designated Family Court and Reedley Family Courtsit within HMCTS NW region in theLancashire and Cumbria Cluster, led by ourCluster Manager, supported by the Operations Manager and Court Delivery Managers. You're responsible for the smooth running of both Courts, leading your team and supporting yourCluster Manager and Cluster Operations Manager to meet operational needs, deliver cluster performanceobjectives andprovide a consistent and customer-focused service. You're able tomaintain positive and effective working relationships with the judiciary, supporting agencies, voluntary and user groups and strive for continuous improvement to improve operational efficiency, working with agencies to improve service levels. You're familiar with work environments that are process and compliance driven and able to constructively manage complaints and complete corrective actions within set timescales. You understand the importance of Health and Safety, IT/Workstation compliance andidentifying and escalating any Court facilities issues to HMCTS Estates teams. About you Are you a hands-on problem solver with the ability to engage with people at all levels and to deliver excellent service through effectively leading a team?Are you able to reflect on an issue and take a collaborative and diplomatic approach to your work? If you do, this varied and challenging role is for you. A confident communicator, you will use your skills and abilities to effectively work and engage with all court users, lead the team and set local priorities andobjectives aligned to national/regional strategies and plans. Driven by your enthusiasm toprovide excellent customer service through your team, you know thatemployee engagement, morale and motivation is keyto delivering ahighly effective performance.You're able to givedirection and close support to managersto develop their team plans to form part of the overall business plan for the cluster, making sure that targets are met, and the team is resourced and trained effectively to meet yourallocated budget,identifying and implementing solutions to local problems. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with real purpose apply today. Please refer to the job description attachment for more information. These operational roles are customer facing, requiring successful applicants to be office based to provide HMCTS services to the public. Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week. HMCTS welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs and are agreed prior to appointment. All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be consideredin accordance with the MoJ's Flexible Working policy. The base location for this role is Blackburn Designated Family Court.The postholder will be expected to attend Reedley Family Hearing Centre(BB10 2LJ)as required, due to its function as a hearing centre; however, this will not involve regular travel. Additional Information Working Arrangements & Further Information The MoJ offers Hybrid Working arrangements where business need allows. This is an informal, non-contractual form of flexible working that blends working from your base location, different MoJ sites and / or from home (please be aware that this role can only be worked in the UK and not overseas). All employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in an office, subject to local estate capacity. Some roles will not be suitable for Hybrid Working. Similarly, Hybrid Working will not suit everyone's circumstances. Arrangements will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate(s) and subject to regular review. For nationally advertised role: all successful candidates will be appointed to the nearest viable office nearest to their home postcode and on its respective pay scale. This will be at either a HQ building (subject to desk allocation, a Justice Collaboration Centre (JCC) or a Justice Satellite Office (JSO) - See Map . All employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in an office, subject to local estate capacity). For current MoJ employees, your base location will need to be changed to the nearest viable office (to your home postcode), either at a HQ building, JCC or JSO within the National Office Network and moved its location's respective pay scale (any legacy arrangements/locations will need to be amended). Some of MoJ's terms and conditions of service are changing as part of Civil Service reform. The changes will apply to staff joining MoJ who are new to the Civil Service. Staff joining MoJ from other civil service employers will transfer onto the new MoJ terms if they are already on 'modernised' terms in their current post or onto 'unmodernised' MoJ terms if they are on 'unmodernised' terms at their current post. Details will be available if an offer is made. MoJ candidates who are on a specialist grade, will be able to retain their grade on lateral transfer. All candidates who are currently in receipt of Mark Time / Pay Protection should ensure they are familiar with the new policy on permanent and temporary promotion which can be found on the employee intranet. The Ministry of Justice offers a flexible working system in many offices. Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week. MoJ welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs. All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be considered in accordance with the MoJ's Flexible Working policy. The MoJ offers a range of benefits: Annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after five years' service. There is also a scheme to allow qualifying staff to buy or sell up to three days leave each year. Additional paid time off for public holidays and 1 privilege day. Leave for part-time and job share posts will be calculated on a pro-rata basis. Pension The Civil Service offers a choice of pension schemes, giving you the flexibility to choose the pension that suits you best. Training The Ministry of Justice is committed to staff development and offers an extensive range of training and development opportunities. Networks The opportunity to join employee-run networks that have been established to provide advice and support and to enable the views of employees from minority groups to be expressed direct to senior management. There are currently networks for employees of minority ethnic origin, employees with disabilities, employees with caring responsibilities, women employees, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees. Support A range of 'Family Friendly' policies such as opportunities to work reduced hours or job share. Access to flexible benefits such as voluntary benefits, retail vouchers and discounts on a range of goods and services. For moves to or from another employer or moves across the Civil Service this can have implications on your eligibility to carry on claiming childcare vouchers. You may however be eligible for alternative government childcare support schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. More information can be found on or Childcare Choices .You can determine your eligibility at . Paid paternity, adoption and maternity leave. Free annual sight tests for employees who use computer screens. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .Should you feel that the recruitment process has breached the recruitment principles you are able to raise a formal complaint in the following order To the Civil Service Commission (details available here ) As a Disability Confident employer, MoJ are committed to providing everyone with the opportunity to demonstrate their skills, talent and abilities, by making adjustments throughout all elements of the recruitment process and in the workplace. MoJ are able to offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum selection criteria, except in a limited number of campaigns. For more information on applying for a role as a candidate with a disability or long-term condition . click apply for full job details
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share Vacancy Approach External Location Blackburn Region North West Closing Date 03-Jul-2025 Post Type Permanent HEO Number of jobs available 1 Reserve List 12 Months Job ID 7002 Descriptions & requirements Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going. Our Delivery Managers play a critical role helping deliver justice. if you'recustomer focussed, intent on delivering excellent service, enthusiastic about leading and motivating a team, then this role gives you the opportunity to play a pivotal role inBlackburn Designated Family Court and Reedley Family Court. About us HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS)is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our service users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We're looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people's lives to deliver justice. About your role Blackburn Designated Family Court and Reedley Family Courtsit within HMCTS NW region in theLancashire and Cumbria Cluster, led by ourCluster Manager, supported by the Operations Manager and Court Delivery Managers. You're responsible for the smooth running of both Courts, leading your team and supporting yourCluster Manager and Cluster Operations Manager to meet operational needs, deliver cluster performanceobjectives andprovide a consistent and customer-focused service. You're able tomaintain positive and effective working relationships with the judiciary, supporting agencies, voluntary and user groups and strive for continuous improvement to improve operational efficiency, working with agencies to improve service levels. You're familiar with work environments that are process and compliance driven and able to constructively manage complaints and complete corrective actions within set timescales. You understand the importance of Health and Safety, IT/Workstation compliance andidentifying and escalating any Court facilities issues to HMCTS Estates teams. About you Are you a hands-on problem solver with the ability to engage with people at all levels and to deliver excellent service through effectively leading a team?Are you able to reflect on an issue and take a collaborative and diplomatic approach to your work? If you do, this varied and challenging role is for you. A confident communicator, you will use your skills and abilities to effectively work and engage with all court users, lead the team and set local priorities andobjectives aligned to national/regional strategies and plans. Driven by your enthusiasm toprovide excellent customer service through your team, you know thatemployee engagement, morale and motivation is keyto delivering ahighly effective performance.You're able to givedirection and close support to managersto develop their team plans to form part of the overall business plan for the cluster, making sure that targets are met, and the team is resourced and trained effectively to meet yourallocated budget,identifying and implementing solutions to local problems. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with real purpose apply today. Please refer to the job description attachment for more information. These operational roles are customer facing, requiring successful applicants to be office based to provide HMCTS services to the public. Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week. HMCTS welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs and are agreed prior to appointment. All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be consideredin accordance with the MoJ's Flexible Working policy. The base location for this role is Blackburn Designated Family Court.The postholder will be expected to attend Reedley Family Hearing Centre(BB10 2LJ)as required, due to its function as a hearing centre; however, this will not involve regular travel. Additional Information Working Arrangements & Further Information The MoJ offers Hybrid Working arrangements where business need allows. This is an informal, non-contractual form of flexible working that blends working from your base location, different MoJ sites and / or from home (please be aware that this role can only be worked in the UK and not overseas). All employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in an office, subject to local estate capacity. Some roles will not be suitable for Hybrid Working. Similarly, Hybrid Working will not suit everyone's circumstances. Arrangements will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate(s) and subject to regular review. For nationally advertised role: all successful candidates will be appointed to the nearest viable office nearest to their home postcode and on its respective pay scale. This will be at either a HQ building (subject to desk allocation, a Justice Collaboration Centre (JCC) or a Justice Satellite Office (JSO) - See Map . All employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in an office, subject to local estate capacity). For current MoJ employees, your base location will need to be changed to the nearest viable office (to your home postcode), either at a HQ building, JCC or JSO within the National Office Network and moved its location's respective pay scale (any legacy arrangements/locations will need to be amended). Some of MoJ's terms and conditions of service are changing as part of Civil Service reform. The changes will apply to staff joining MoJ who are new to the Civil Service. Staff joining MoJ from other civil service employers will transfer onto the new MoJ terms if they are already on 'modernised' terms in their current post or onto 'unmodernised' MoJ terms if they are on 'unmodernised' terms at their current post. Details will be available if an offer is made. MoJ candidates who are on a specialist grade, will be able to retain their grade on lateral transfer. All candidates who are currently in receipt of Mark Time / Pay Protection should ensure they are familiar with the new policy on permanent and temporary promotion which can be found on the employee intranet. The Ministry of Justice offers a flexible working system in many offices. Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week. MoJ welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs. All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be considered in accordance with the MoJ's Flexible Working policy. The MoJ offers a range of benefits: Annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after five years' service. There is also a scheme to allow qualifying staff to buy or sell up to three days leave each year. Additional paid time off for public holidays and 1 privilege day. Leave for part-time and job share posts will be calculated on a pro-rata basis. Pension The Civil Service offers a choice of pension schemes, giving you the flexibility to choose the pension that suits you best. Training The Ministry of Justice is committed to staff development and offers an extensive range of training and development opportunities. Networks The opportunity to join employee-run networks that have been established to provide advice and support and to enable the views of employees from minority groups to be expressed direct to senior management. There are currently networks for employees of minority ethnic origin, employees with disabilities, employees with caring responsibilities, women employees, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees. Support A range of 'Family Friendly' policies such as opportunities to work reduced hours or job share. Access to flexible benefits such as voluntary benefits, retail vouchers and discounts on a range of goods and services. For moves to or from another employer or moves across the Civil Service this can have implications on your eligibility to carry on claiming childcare vouchers. You may however be eligible for alternative government childcare support schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. More information can be found on or Childcare Choices .You can determine your eligibility at . Paid paternity, adoption and maternity leave. Free annual sight tests for employees who use computer screens. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .Should you feel that the recruitment process has breached the recruitment principles you are able to raise a formal complaint in the following order To the Civil Service Commission (details available here ) As a Disability Confident employer, MoJ are committed to providing everyone with the opportunity to demonstrate their skills, talent and abilities, by making adjustments throughout all elements of the recruitment process and in the workplace. MoJ are able to offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum selection criteria, except in a limited number of campaigns. For more information on applying for a role as a candidate with a disability or long-term condition . click apply for full job details
Senior AI Software Engineer (all genders) United Kingdom About us Lucanet is the CFO Solution Platform built for modern finance leaders to automate consolidation and financial planning, extended planning and analysis, disclosure management, ESG reporting, lease accounting, tax compliance and reporting, as well as banking and cash management. More than 5,500 companies around the world rely on our easy-to-use and out-of-the-box SaaS platform to help them lead with ease. We are a team of game changers with 850+ people worldwide. Our culture of kindness and integrity encourages you to bring your whole self to work. We collaborate to create better software solutions and grow a better company. Lucanet is more than a place to work; we are a champion for continuous improvement, pushing boundaries, impacting industries, and growing careers. As our teams at Lucanet continue to expand, we are seeking talented engineers to join our ranks and contribute to our ongoing transformation into a cloud-native , GenAI fueled SaaS platform. Our team in Romania is playing a crucial role in driving the evolution of CFO Solution Platform, propelling us forward as a market leader. These hires will augment our existing Software Engineering teams to support the development of our AI capabilities. As an Principal / Senior AI Software Engineer, you will utilise your technical knowledge to build our AI Core foundation into our cloud-native SaaS platform. This role is ideal for innovative developers eager to design, implement and integrate into Lucanet ecosystem scalable AI solutions, focusing on APIs, RAG architectures, and agentic frameworks. It's an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our platform, to work in an agile environment, with the latest technologies including AI based coding assistants and bring your ideas to life. What you'll do Design and implement scalable AI/ML solutions, focusing on APIs, RAG architectures, and agentic frameworks Work closely with cross-functional teams, product managers to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications Test and deploy software solutions that meet business needs Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency Becoming well recognized as an internal AI expert, driving key AI initiatives from concept to deployment supporting the transformation into an AI first company Mentor team members What you bring to the table Strong coding skills in any OOP languages (backend development) Proficient in Python programming with experience in AI/ML libraries such as LangChain, PydanticAI, NumPy Expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs) including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and working daily with models like GPT, Claude, Gemini Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g., OpenSearch, FAISS) for efficient similarity search and semantic search & retrieval of text embeddings Skilled in implementing conversational AI systems leveraging APIs like OpenAI Chat Completion and Assistant endpoints AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions (CI/CD), Monitoring Tools, Scripting and Automation languages Experience with agentic architectures, designing autonomous systems that combine multiple AI components to perform complex tasks (would be a great plus) Understanding of Model-Context-Protocol (MCP) and how to build AI agents that can leverage MCP servers (would be a great plus) Knowledge of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques to enhance model responses by integrating external knowledge bases during inference (would be a great plus) Perks at work LucaFlex - We acknowledge that every individual has different working styles and preferences. Our flexible working model allows you to plan your working hours and location according to your needs and professional responsibilities. Work from Abroad - Sometimes a change of scenery can boost creativity and productivity, you can work up to 90 workdays outside your home country with the support from our partner Workflex Team Spirit - We value teamwork and celebrate our achievements. That's why we take many opportunities to get together, learn together, and cherish our successes together. Learning & Development - We encourage you to shape your own development with the support of dedicated time, resources, and budget provided by us. LucaNet Engage - Our feedback process is designed to support your personal and professional development in a targeted manner through regular dialogue. LucaNet Do Good - As a company we want to give back and support you in taking the time to do some good, individually or as a team, with paid volunteer time. Health & Wellbeing - Your overall wellbeing is important to us, which is why we offer tailored health and wellbeing programs, including company-wide initiatives, subsidies for sports activities, mental health support, and counseling through our external partners. Generous leave policy - We encourage you to take time off to relax, travel, and recharge. Powered by uniqueness Everybody's different here and we like it that way. At Lucanet, we embrace the unique qualities of every person. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive and feel valued. Regardless of your gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, racial identity, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability statuses, you are welcome at Lucanet just as you are. Our recruitment process is solely based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, ensuring fairness and equal opportunities for all candidates. We recognize that every person brings a unique blend of skills and experiences. If you believe you will excel in this role, we want to hear from you - even if you do not check every box on the list. We only want to know why you are great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV. Please follow the provided link to understand how we comply with GDPR requirements and what measures we take to ensure your data is safe. Data protection Lucanet Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Annual Salary Expectations Select Have you worked with Large Language Models (e.g., GPT, Claude, Gemini)? Can you briefly describe your hands-on experience with Python and AI/ML libraries such as LangChain, NumPy, or PydanticAI? We're particularly interested in how you've applied these tools in real-world projects Have you designed or worked with agentic AI systems (e.g., using MCP or autonomous agents)? By checking this box, I agree to allow Lucanet Group to retain my data for future opportunities for employment for up to 180 days after the conclusion of consideration of my current application for employment.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Senior AI Software Engineer (all genders) United Kingdom About us Lucanet is the CFO Solution Platform built for modern finance leaders to automate consolidation and financial planning, extended planning and analysis, disclosure management, ESG reporting, lease accounting, tax compliance and reporting, as well as banking and cash management. More than 5,500 companies around the world rely on our easy-to-use and out-of-the-box SaaS platform to help them lead with ease. We are a team of game changers with 850+ people worldwide. Our culture of kindness and integrity encourages you to bring your whole self to work. We collaborate to create better software solutions and grow a better company. Lucanet is more than a place to work; we are a champion for continuous improvement, pushing boundaries, impacting industries, and growing careers. As our teams at Lucanet continue to expand, we are seeking talented engineers to join our ranks and contribute to our ongoing transformation into a cloud-native , GenAI fueled SaaS platform. Our team in Romania is playing a crucial role in driving the evolution of CFO Solution Platform, propelling us forward as a market leader. These hires will augment our existing Software Engineering teams to support the development of our AI capabilities. As an Principal / Senior AI Software Engineer, you will utilise your technical knowledge to build our AI Core foundation into our cloud-native SaaS platform. This role is ideal for innovative developers eager to design, implement and integrate into Lucanet ecosystem scalable AI solutions, focusing on APIs, RAG architectures, and agentic frameworks. It's an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our platform, to work in an agile environment, with the latest technologies including AI based coding assistants and bring your ideas to life. What you'll do Design and implement scalable AI/ML solutions, focusing on APIs, RAG architectures, and agentic frameworks Work closely with cross-functional teams, product managers to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications Test and deploy software solutions that meet business needs Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency Becoming well recognized as an internal AI expert, driving key AI initiatives from concept to deployment supporting the transformation into an AI first company Mentor team members What you bring to the table Strong coding skills in any OOP languages (backend development) Proficient in Python programming with experience in AI/ML libraries such as LangChain, PydanticAI, NumPy Expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs) including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and working daily with models like GPT, Claude, Gemini Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g., OpenSearch, FAISS) for efficient similarity search and semantic search & retrieval of text embeddings Skilled in implementing conversational AI systems leveraging APIs like OpenAI Chat Completion and Assistant endpoints AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions (CI/CD), Monitoring Tools, Scripting and Automation languages Experience with agentic architectures, designing autonomous systems that combine multiple AI components to perform complex tasks (would be a great plus) Understanding of Model-Context-Protocol (MCP) and how to build AI agents that can leverage MCP servers (would be a great plus) Knowledge of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques to enhance model responses by integrating external knowledge bases during inference (would be a great plus) Perks at work LucaFlex - We acknowledge that every individual has different working styles and preferences. Our flexible working model allows you to plan your working hours and location according to your needs and professional responsibilities. Work from Abroad - Sometimes a change of scenery can boost creativity and productivity, you can work up to 90 workdays outside your home country with the support from our partner Workflex Team Spirit - We value teamwork and celebrate our achievements. That's why we take many opportunities to get together, learn together, and cherish our successes together. Learning & Development - We encourage you to shape your own development with the support of dedicated time, resources, and budget provided by us. LucaNet Engage - Our feedback process is designed to support your personal and professional development in a targeted manner through regular dialogue. LucaNet Do Good - As a company we want to give back and support you in taking the time to do some good, individually or as a team, with paid volunteer time. Health & Wellbeing - Your overall wellbeing is important to us, which is why we offer tailored health and wellbeing programs, including company-wide initiatives, subsidies for sports activities, mental health support, and counseling through our external partners. Generous leave policy - We encourage you to take time off to relax, travel, and recharge. Powered by uniqueness Everybody's different here and we like it that way. At Lucanet, we embrace the unique qualities of every person. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive and feel valued. Regardless of your gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, racial identity, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability statuses, you are welcome at Lucanet just as you are. Our recruitment process is solely based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, ensuring fairness and equal opportunities for all candidates. We recognize that every person brings a unique blend of skills and experiences. If you believe you will excel in this role, we want to hear from you - even if you do not check every box on the list. We only want to know why you are great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV. Please follow the provided link to understand how we comply with GDPR requirements and what measures we take to ensure your data is safe. Data protection Lucanet Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Annual Salary Expectations Select Have you worked with Large Language Models (e.g., GPT, Claude, Gemini)? Can you briefly describe your hands-on experience with Python and AI/ML libraries such as LangChain, NumPy, or PydanticAI? We're particularly interested in how you've applied these tools in real-world projects Have you designed or worked with agentic AI systems (e.g., using MCP or autonomous agents)? By checking this box, I agree to allow Lucanet Group to retain my data for future opportunities for employment for up to 180 days after the conclusion of consideration of my current application for employment.
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 DOE Open positions for practices based in: Manchester area Lancaster area Blackpool area All candidates MUST have the right to work in the UK - Sponsorship not available Responsibilities & Duties Client meetings (virtual & face to face). Provide complex tax advice click apply for full job details
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 DOE Open positions for practices based in: Manchester area Lancaster area Blackpool area All candidates MUST have the right to work in the UK - Sponsorship not available Responsibilities & Duties Client meetings (virtual & face to face). Provide complex tax advice click apply for full job details
As a Senior System Engineer, you contribute to reusable artefacts and best practices for the organisation and have demonstrated this in your previous assignments. You are capable of mentoring colleagues and participating in R&D and CS interactions. What you'll do This is a challenging position where you will be exposed to a variety of environments and technologies within different teams in R&D. Being a System Engineer at Backbase means taking ownership of your projects and enabling our teams to set up their environments from test to release. You will analyze the specific situation and needs, providing documented guidelines for implementation. You will advise on security standards and performance optimization. You will design, develop, and oversee the implementation of solutions that improve the stability, scalability, availability, and latency of our product. At Backbase, we focus on providing solutions rather than workarounds. You will work closely with R&D Engineers, contributing valuable input to improve our product through collaboration. This role requires in-depth knowledge of the current SDLC used by Backbase, best practices, trends, and related technologies, as well as an interest in new tools. Who you are 5+ years of experience in a similar role; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience; Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken; AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or similar qualification is a plus. Functional/technical skills include: Experience in developing custom solutions for system monitoring, deployments, continuous integration, etc.; Design and/or build mission-critical services (large-scale internet or cloud-based services); Solid software development background with Java, Spring, and Maven; Experience with Shell scripting, Java, and Python programming; Expertise with Linux/Unix systems; Experience with configuration management tools (preferably Maven, Ansible); Experience with continuous integration servers (such as Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, GoCD); Knowledge of cloud-native deployments on Kubernetes (EKS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift, or bare metal) and Pivotal Cloud Foundry. R&D experience includes: Understanding of systems monitoring, alerting, and analytics tools (NewRelic, Cacti, Graphite, Log Stash, Nagios, Ganglia, etc.); Proven experience managing production systems and resolving production issues; Extensive knowledge of automation tools; Experience deploying to application servers such as Jetty, Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere in enterprise environments, and working with Relational and NoSQL Databases; Experience with Agile development methodologies; Insight into systems architecture; Experience with Helm Charts; Proficiency with Npm, Node, Maven; Experience with Python, Flask, and Jinja2; Knowledge of REST APIs; Experience with Git version control; Experience with software testing and CI/CD pipelines (Travis CI, GitLab, Jenkins, GoCD); Experience with domain-specific languages like Chef, Ansible, Salt, or Puppet; Experience with deployment and configuration management; Knowledge of static code analysis and code quality practices; Understanding of security considerations; Awareness of Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs); Experience with Docker and Kubernetes; Understanding of deploying mobile apps, pipelines, and production releases. Join our team at Backbase, recognized as one of the LinkedIn Top Companies of 2023 in the Netherlands! We offer a great work environment, opportunities for career growth, and a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. Work with talented industry professionals and help shape the future of digital banking. Our environment is lively and diverse, emphasizing celebration of achievements, humor, and shared interests in food, movies, travel, and sports. We are a big, diverse family working towards common goals. Benefits Insurance: Private health insurance options for you and your family. Cycle: Loan bikes, cycling equipment, and a generous tax allowance through our Cycle to Work Scheme. Pension: Pension scheme with a 4.5% contribution matched by Backbase. Health: Discounted gym memberships via our corporate fitness plan. Referral: Incentives for referring top talent.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
As a Senior System Engineer, you contribute to reusable artefacts and best practices for the organisation and have demonstrated this in your previous assignments. You are capable of mentoring colleagues and participating in R&D and CS interactions. What you'll do This is a challenging position where you will be exposed to a variety of environments and technologies within different teams in R&D. Being a System Engineer at Backbase means taking ownership of your projects and enabling our teams to set up their environments from test to release. You will analyze the specific situation and needs, providing documented guidelines for implementation. You will advise on security standards and performance optimization. You will design, develop, and oversee the implementation of solutions that improve the stability, scalability, availability, and latency of our product. At Backbase, we focus on providing solutions rather than workarounds. You will work closely with R&D Engineers, contributing valuable input to improve our product through collaboration. This role requires in-depth knowledge of the current SDLC used by Backbase, best practices, trends, and related technologies, as well as an interest in new tools. Who you are 5+ years of experience in a similar role; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience; Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken; AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or similar qualification is a plus. Functional/technical skills include: Experience in developing custom solutions for system monitoring, deployments, continuous integration, etc.; Design and/or build mission-critical services (large-scale internet or cloud-based services); Solid software development background with Java, Spring, and Maven; Experience with Shell scripting, Java, and Python programming; Expertise with Linux/Unix systems; Experience with configuration management tools (preferably Maven, Ansible); Experience with continuous integration servers (such as Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, GoCD); Knowledge of cloud-native deployments on Kubernetes (EKS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift, or bare metal) and Pivotal Cloud Foundry. R&D experience includes: Understanding of systems monitoring, alerting, and analytics tools (NewRelic, Cacti, Graphite, Log Stash, Nagios, Ganglia, etc.); Proven experience managing production systems and resolving production issues; Extensive knowledge of automation tools; Experience deploying to application servers such as Jetty, Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere in enterprise environments, and working with Relational and NoSQL Databases; Experience with Agile development methodologies; Insight into systems architecture; Experience with Helm Charts; Proficiency with Npm, Node, Maven; Experience with Python, Flask, and Jinja2; Knowledge of REST APIs; Experience with Git version control; Experience with software testing and CI/CD pipelines (Travis CI, GitLab, Jenkins, GoCD); Experience with domain-specific languages like Chef, Ansible, Salt, or Puppet; Experience with deployment and configuration management; Knowledge of static code analysis and code quality practices; Understanding of security considerations; Awareness of Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs); Experience with Docker and Kubernetes; Understanding of deploying mobile apps, pipelines, and production releases. Join our team at Backbase, recognized as one of the LinkedIn Top Companies of 2023 in the Netherlands! We offer a great work environment, opportunities for career growth, and a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. Work with talented industry professionals and help shape the future of digital banking. Our environment is lively and diverse, emphasizing celebration of achievements, humor, and shared interests in food, movies, travel, and sports. We are a big, diverse family working towards common goals. Benefits Insurance: Private health insurance options for you and your family. Cycle: Loan bikes, cycling equipment, and a generous tax allowance through our Cycle to Work Scheme. Pension: Pension scheme with a 4.5% contribution matched by Backbase. Health: Discounted gym memberships via our corporate fitness plan. Referral: Incentives for referring top talent.
Senior Valuer opportunity in Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable property consultancy in their Essex office. You will be joining their small valuations team to work on predominantly commercial and industrial property valuations. You will be joining an organisation who trust and value their employees and offer hybrid working and opportunity to manage your own diary. Your new role As the Senior Valuer, you will work alongside a small team of experienced surveyors completing valuations for a variety of purposes including loan funding, taxation and Red Book Valuation reports. As part of the role, you will also assist with mentoring and supporting APC level Valuers. This organisation offers good career progression, including opportunity to progress to Associate and Partner and you will be joining a friendly and inclusive team who value work/life balance. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be MRICS and a Registered Valuer. Experience working with commercial and industrial property is preferred. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. In return you will receive car allowance and paid mileage. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Valuer opportunity in Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable property consultancy in their Essex office. You will be joining their small valuations team to work on predominantly commercial and industrial property valuations. You will be joining an organisation who trust and value their employees and offer hybrid working and opportunity to manage your own diary. Your new role As the Senior Valuer, you will work alongside a small team of experienced surveyors completing valuations for a variety of purposes including loan funding, taxation and Red Book Valuation reports. As part of the role, you will also assist with mentoring and supporting APC level Valuers. This organisation offers good career progression, including opportunity to progress to Associate and Partner and you will be joining a friendly and inclusive team who value work/life balance. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be MRICS and a Registered Valuer. Experience working with commercial and industrial property is preferred. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. In return you will receive car allowance and paid mileage. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Senior - adjective - of or for more experienced people." Sheridan Maine is currently working in partnership with a growing and award-winning Top 100 accountancy firm to recruit a Tax Senior for their North London office. This well-established and forward-thinking firm offers a full range of services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including private individuals, owner-managed businesses, entrepren click apply for full job details
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Senior - adjective - of or for more experienced people." Sheridan Maine is currently working in partnership with a growing and award-winning Top 100 accountancy firm to recruit a Tax Senior for their North London office. This well-established and forward-thinking firm offers a full range of services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including private individuals, owner-managed businesses, entrepren click apply for full job details
Reward Equity Consultant (Senior) Job Type: Permanent Location: UK Wide, remote working options available The successful candidate will be responsible for advising business leaders regarding reward equity/bonus policy development and implementation, process design and documentation, and payroll compliance particularly for internationally mobile individuals; The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following: Provide expert advice regarding reward equity/bonus policy development and implementation, process design and documentation, and payroll compliance. Provide global tax compliance strategies and solutions for employer reporting and withholding on incentive compensation, particularly for internationally mobile individuals; Cross-border equity and cash income tax and social security calculation compliance and consulting services, and leveraging use of technology for such work; Preparation of global payroll reports, to ensure clients are able to meet their reporting and withholding obligations on long term incentive awards for internationally mobile individuals, such as RSUs, share options and cash bonuses; The Person: Previous reward equity experience gained within a corporate or consulting environment is essential. Additional global mobility, compensation and taxation experience is highly desirable. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills - able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Able to conduct research independently. Excellent customer and client relationship skills, meeting highest standards of service. Be a team player. Participate in and facilitate team environment. APPLY NOW: To apply for the position please send your CV to Andy Shaw via the 'apply now' button.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Reward Equity Consultant (Senior) Job Type: Permanent Location: UK Wide, remote working options available The successful candidate will be responsible for advising business leaders regarding reward equity/bonus policy development and implementation, process design and documentation, and payroll compliance particularly for internationally mobile individuals; The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following: Provide expert advice regarding reward equity/bonus policy development and implementation, process design and documentation, and payroll compliance. Provide global tax compliance strategies and solutions for employer reporting and withholding on incentive compensation, particularly for internationally mobile individuals; Cross-border equity and cash income tax and social security calculation compliance and consulting services, and leveraging use of technology for such work; Preparation of global payroll reports, to ensure clients are able to meet their reporting and withholding obligations on long term incentive awards for internationally mobile individuals, such as RSUs, share options and cash bonuses; The Person: Previous reward equity experience gained within a corporate or consulting environment is essential. Additional global mobility, compensation and taxation experience is highly desirable. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills - able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Able to conduct research independently. Excellent customer and client relationship skills, meeting highest standards of service. Be a team player. Participate in and facilitate team environment. APPLY NOW: To apply for the position please send your CV to Andy Shaw via the 'apply now' button.
Senior Finance Business Analyst 5 Howick Pl, London SW1P 1AU, UK Full-time Job Description Role Profile As the Senior Finance Business Analyst (SFBA), you'll report directly to the Director of Planning & Reporting, playing a key role in managing Technology costs across the Group, addressing M&A impacts on GS functions, and driving the business planning and reporting cycle for GS. You'll collaborate closely with finance colleagues across divisions, leveraging your insight and analytical expertise to influence business decisions. Working in a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, you'll be instrumental in shaping and managing the financial direction of the business. Key Responsibilities You will be expected to support the Planning and Reporting Director on the following key responsibilities plus any other reasonable duties as required: Forecasting & Planning: Technology "Horizontal" Costs Lead on FP&A activities across Divisional and Group finance colleagues Produce consolidated reporting in excel including commentary, variance analysis and bridges Produce supporting PowerPoint slides with good story telling Support drive to make activity more efficient and effective M&A Support the Director of Planning and Reporting on establishing standard FP&A processes and material to provide visibility to stakeholders across impacted divisions on the "Change" and "Run" impacts across divisional operating models Support the Director of Planning and Reporting on GS function M&A assessments as required Business Planning & Reporting Produce the monthly Operations Management Report and Quarterly Board Report Support production of PPP material Liaise with the GS Head of FP&A and team to effectively co-ordinate and align material produced with Financial Reporting to the Group. Liaise with HR stakeholders to effectively co-ordinate and align material produced with HR reporting to the Group Monthly/Annual Accounting & Reporting: Responsibility for maintaining the SAP ledgers for the head office entities. Accounting for monthly accruals and prepayments. Accounting for salaries and associated employment taxes. Posting monthly interest journals and associated FX movements provided by the Finance Controller. Posting intercompany loan interest and repayment journals. Accounting for intercompany management fees. Reporting intercompany positions into the Group consolidation system and following up on any mismatches with fellow Group entity owners. Uploading trial balances for the head office entities into the Group consolidation system. Uploading supplementary templates, including balance sheet movement analysis, direct cash flow, and indirect cashflow. Preparing month end and quarter end review files for the head office files, including commentary on balance sheet variances. Preparation of monthly Group FX analysis file, primarily driven by FX on intercompany loans. Preparation of monthly Group exceptional costs analysis. Finalising a selection of Head Office entity statutory accounts. Finance Integration: Working with the Director, Planning & Reporting to continue progress on integrating the legacy Tarsus Group Finance operations and activities, winding down activity in the legacy Tarsus Head Office entities by the end of 2024. Skills & Abilities Ability to work with and support stakeholders in a global divisional environment. Able to demonstrate an innovative approach to work with enthusiasm and innovation, ability to drive move to global, consistent, and best practice ways of working. Good analytical and problem-solving skills Good process skillset and attention to detail. Ability to work from high level and bottom-up perspectives. Able to provide robust challenge to managers around their performance, good commercial acumen. Leadership potential Self-starter with proactive nature, and ability to work autonomously under limited supervision. Good influencing skills, ability to deal with conflict and drive change. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, complex, and uncertain environment. Good project management & prioritisation skills. Good communication and stakeholder management skills, ability to write reports and create PowerPoint presentations in a succinct and direct manner. Strong excel skills. Credibility and professional integrity to work with stakeholders at all levels within the organisation. Colleague Responsibilities Support people development to ensure the effectiveness of all colleagues within the unit concentrating on both performance and soft skill development. Planning and prioritising the work within the unit ensuring resource management is considered. Preparation and reporting of specific performance metrics within agreed deadlines Ensure a robust communication structure is in place across the team to ensure all key messages are communicated. Actively support a culture of team engagement Escalate team admin issues. Act as a role model to others Work closely with HR to ensure all people management processes and policies are being adhered to Qualifications Excellent knowledge and understanding of Finance processes, systems, and ways of working. Good knowledge of leadership, coaching and stakeholder management Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) A track record of continuous professional and management development
Jul 02, 2025
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Senior Finance Business Analyst 5 Howick Pl, London SW1P 1AU, UK Full-time Job Description Role Profile As the Senior Finance Business Analyst (SFBA), you'll report directly to the Director of Planning & Reporting, playing a key role in managing Technology costs across the Group, addressing M&A impacts on GS functions, and driving the business planning and reporting cycle for GS. You'll collaborate closely with finance colleagues across divisions, leveraging your insight and analytical expertise to influence business decisions. Working in a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, you'll be instrumental in shaping and managing the financial direction of the business. Key Responsibilities You will be expected to support the Planning and Reporting Director on the following key responsibilities plus any other reasonable duties as required: Forecasting & Planning: Technology "Horizontal" Costs Lead on FP&A activities across Divisional and Group finance colleagues Produce consolidated reporting in excel including commentary, variance analysis and bridges Produce supporting PowerPoint slides with good story telling Support drive to make activity more efficient and effective M&A Support the Director of Planning and Reporting on establishing standard FP&A processes and material to provide visibility to stakeholders across impacted divisions on the "Change" and "Run" impacts across divisional operating models Support the Director of Planning and Reporting on GS function M&A assessments as required Business Planning & Reporting Produce the monthly Operations Management Report and Quarterly Board Report Support production of PPP material Liaise with the GS Head of FP&A and team to effectively co-ordinate and align material produced with Financial Reporting to the Group. Liaise with HR stakeholders to effectively co-ordinate and align material produced with HR reporting to the Group Monthly/Annual Accounting & Reporting: Responsibility for maintaining the SAP ledgers for the head office entities. Accounting for monthly accruals and prepayments. Accounting for salaries and associated employment taxes. Posting monthly interest journals and associated FX movements provided by the Finance Controller. Posting intercompany loan interest and repayment journals. Accounting for intercompany management fees. Reporting intercompany positions into the Group consolidation system and following up on any mismatches with fellow Group entity owners. Uploading trial balances for the head office entities into the Group consolidation system. Uploading supplementary templates, including balance sheet movement analysis, direct cash flow, and indirect cashflow. Preparing month end and quarter end review files for the head office files, including commentary on balance sheet variances. Preparation of monthly Group FX analysis file, primarily driven by FX on intercompany loans. Preparation of monthly Group exceptional costs analysis. Finalising a selection of Head Office entity statutory accounts. Finance Integration: Working with the Director, Planning & Reporting to continue progress on integrating the legacy Tarsus Group Finance operations and activities, winding down activity in the legacy Tarsus Head Office entities by the end of 2024. Skills & Abilities Ability to work with and support stakeholders in a global divisional environment. Able to demonstrate an innovative approach to work with enthusiasm and innovation, ability to drive move to global, consistent, and best practice ways of working. Good analytical and problem-solving skills Good process skillset and attention to detail. Ability to work from high level and bottom-up perspectives. Able to provide robust challenge to managers around their performance, good commercial acumen. Leadership potential Self-starter with proactive nature, and ability to work autonomously under limited supervision. Good influencing skills, ability to deal with conflict and drive change. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, complex, and uncertain environment. Good project management & prioritisation skills. Good communication and stakeholder management skills, ability to write reports and create PowerPoint presentations in a succinct and direct manner. Strong excel skills. Credibility and professional integrity to work with stakeholders at all levels within the organisation. Colleague Responsibilities Support people development to ensure the effectiveness of all colleagues within the unit concentrating on both performance and soft skill development. Planning and prioritising the work within the unit ensuring resource management is considered. Preparation and reporting of specific performance metrics within agreed deadlines Ensure a robust communication structure is in place across the team to ensure all key messages are communicated. Actively support a culture of team engagement Escalate team admin issues. Act as a role model to others Work closely with HR to ensure all people management processes and policies are being adhered to Qualifications Excellent knowledge and understanding of Finance processes, systems, and ways of working. Good knowledge of leadership, coaching and stakeholder management Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) A track record of continuous professional and management development
Conveyancing Senior Property Lawyer - Hybrid Working - £45K OTE with Uncapped Bonus Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Property Lawyer to join our team in Cardiff. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in conveyancing and experience managing their own caseload. If you're looking for a hybrid working environment with the opportunity to earn an uncapped bonus, this could be the perfect role for you! Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Property Lawyer , you will be responsible for overseeing an average caseload of 50 files, managing all stages of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing the full conveyancing cycle : From taking instructions, preparing and submitting legal documents (contracts, letters, Land Registry, HMRC forms) to handling exchange and completion. Pre-Completion Tasks : Carrying out Land Registry and conveyancing searches, ensuring all necessary paperwork and funds are in place to facilitate exchange and completion. Post-Completion Tasks : Managing file closures, preparing applications to the Land Registry, submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) returns, and maintaining accurate ledgers. Maintaining compliance : Ensuring files are kept up-to-date and in line with regulatory requirements. Client & Third-Party Communication : Liaising with clients, third parties, and colleagues to ensure smooth progress of all matters. Benefits: Competitive salary with uncapped bonus potential . Hybrid working : Flexibility to work from home, with in-office support as required. Career development : Guidance and support from your supervising Conveyancer, along with opportunities to pursue professional qualifications. Supportive team environment : Work in a collaborative pod structure, learning from and contributing to a team of talented Property Lawyers and Managers. Additional benefits : Group Life Assurance Scheme and bonus scheme. Skills & Experience Required: Experience : Previous fee-earning/caseload management experience in conveyancing is essential. Qualifications : While qualifications such as a Law Degree, LPC, or qualification as a Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor, or Legal Executive (FCILEX) are preferred, they are not mandatory. Strong communicator : Ability to manage client relationships, handle communications effectively, and maintain clear and accurate records. Conveyancing Direct , one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK. Founded in 1936 and with a network or over 1,250 branches, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of services including new homes, mortgage services, surveying, conveyancing and more! Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. S&C00327
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Conveyancing Senior Property Lawyer - Hybrid Working - £45K OTE with Uncapped Bonus Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Property Lawyer to join our team in Cardiff. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in conveyancing and experience managing their own caseload. If you're looking for a hybrid working environment with the opportunity to earn an uncapped bonus, this could be the perfect role for you! Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Property Lawyer , you will be responsible for overseeing an average caseload of 50 files, managing all stages of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing the full conveyancing cycle : From taking instructions, preparing and submitting legal documents (contracts, letters, Land Registry, HMRC forms) to handling exchange and completion. Pre-Completion Tasks : Carrying out Land Registry and conveyancing searches, ensuring all necessary paperwork and funds are in place to facilitate exchange and completion. Post-Completion Tasks : Managing file closures, preparing applications to the Land Registry, submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) returns, and maintaining accurate ledgers. Maintaining compliance : Ensuring files are kept up-to-date and in line with regulatory requirements. Client & Third-Party Communication : Liaising with clients, third parties, and colleagues to ensure smooth progress of all matters. Benefits: Competitive salary with uncapped bonus potential . Hybrid working : Flexibility to work from home, with in-office support as required. Career development : Guidance and support from your supervising Conveyancer, along with opportunities to pursue professional qualifications. Supportive team environment : Work in a collaborative pod structure, learning from and contributing to a team of talented Property Lawyers and Managers. Additional benefits : Group Life Assurance Scheme and bonus scheme. Skills & Experience Required: Experience : Previous fee-earning/caseload management experience in conveyancing is essential. Qualifications : While qualifications such as a Law Degree, LPC, or qualification as a Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor, or Legal Executive (FCILEX) are preferred, they are not mandatory. Strong communicator : Ability to manage client relationships, handle communications effectively, and maintain clear and accurate records. Conveyancing Direct , one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK. Founded in 1936 and with a network or over 1,250 branches, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of services including new homes, mortgage services, surveying, conveyancing and more! Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. S&C00327
Our client, a boutique Tax firm are seeking an experienced Tax Senior with expertise in both UK and US individual taxation to support their private and expatriate tax clients. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of dual-filing clients, assist with complex cross-border tax issues, and provide high-quality compliance and advisory services to globally mobile individuals click apply for full job details
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Our client, a boutique Tax firm are seeking an experienced Tax Senior with expertise in both UK and US individual taxation to support their private and expatriate tax clients. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of dual-filing clients, assist with complex cross-border tax issues, and provide high-quality compliance and advisory services to globally mobile individuals click apply for full job details
Hybrid - Service Manager - ITIL Locations : Manchester, Birmingham, Swindon, Bristol About Our Client The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - we are leading transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern, cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. And we're dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. Job Description The GovPass Programme within the GPA is modernising Access Control Systems across HMG. Delivering a new UK government standard for card encryption improving building security and enabling greater interoperability through its innovative technology. GovPass is operating across the UK in HMG Estate and in some of the most iconic buildings and departments, with an aim to expand this further over the coming years. The GovPass IT Service Manager is a critical role in the operation of GovPass across the HMG Estate. As a Service Manager you will be responsible for the performance of the service provider as well as the development and ownership of the GovPass continuous service improvement plan. In addition you will lead on creating and setting the vision and strategy for GovPass service management as the programme scales across the HMG Estate, ensuring service management maintains pace with both the deployments and technical developments. Working wider across the GPA, this role will also be pivotal in shaping and influencing cross directorate service management practices and strategies as part of the wider GPA agenda. As the GovPass services stabilises or as the needs of government change over time, there is scope to take on other service related responsibilities in the future. Full service lifecycle management responsible for managing the full service lifecycle including strategy, implementation and continual service improvement (maturing the service) Service Provider/ supply chain management responsible for working collaboratively with GPA partners and suppliers to ensure optimal service delivery and value for money Service Review Board Analysis of service metrics to ensure optional service delivery and performance against SLAs, including Service Improvement Plans and Problem Management process Leadership and communication leading the GovPass service and it's implementation across the HMG Estate; including stakeholder management and engagement across government departments at all levels Service operation and delivery responsible for the day to day management and performance of the service across the entire GovPass Estate, coordinating across the wider programme team to deliver great outcomes and experiences for users The Successful Applicant We are looking for a motivated and experienced IT Service Manager with: Strong leadership and communication skills, comfortable briefing at a senior level Customer focused and organised with an ability to rapidly analyse complex problems and find solutions Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast paced and evolving environment Driven and focused to deliver within the public sector Collaborative and inclusive ways of working and can build trust across diverse teams and stakeholders As the GovPass Service Manager you will be responsible for the service management across all platforms and channels, managing and shaping the development of the service and its performance. Essential criteria: Minimum 3 years experience Service Management Framework - knowledge across all aspects of the ITIL Framework and experience of leading a team managing a large enterprise service. Asset Management - experience in operating and managing an asset management plan as part of a large service. Continuous Service Improvement - ability and experience to lead a team to identify, exploit and implement opportunities. Lead investigative work into problems and incidents to create and deliver robust solutions. Service Reporting - able to use data analytics to make and inform decisions that enhance business performance. Stakeholder Engagement - negotiate with and influence stakeholders and manage relationships effectively across multiple departments in order to build long term and impactful relationships. Strategic Thinking - experience leading the design and implementation of strategy, directing the evaluation of strategies and policies to ensure business requirements are being met Technical Understanding - have a basic understanding of modern technologies and a willingness to learn about access control systems User Focus - demonstrable experience meeting the needs of users by providing the best service via a solid understanding of service management tools and methodologies Essential criteria: ITIL qualified Desirable criteria: Experience working within Government services Basic knowledge of cloud technologies Experience and knowledge of access control systems Experience of developing service performance metrics using cloud based analytics platforms Experience in leading business analysis and providing recommendations within a service role What's on Offer A salary range of £54,285 - £60,585. 28.9% Civil Service Pension. A 'Gold Standard' allowance of £5,000 aligned to CBAP. Hybrid Office. Fantastic work life balance.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Hybrid - Service Manager - ITIL Locations : Manchester, Birmingham, Swindon, Bristol About Our Client The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - we are leading transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern, cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. And we're dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. Job Description The GovPass Programme within the GPA is modernising Access Control Systems across HMG. Delivering a new UK government standard for card encryption improving building security and enabling greater interoperability through its innovative technology. GovPass is operating across the UK in HMG Estate and in some of the most iconic buildings and departments, with an aim to expand this further over the coming years. The GovPass IT Service Manager is a critical role in the operation of GovPass across the HMG Estate. As a Service Manager you will be responsible for the performance of the service provider as well as the development and ownership of the GovPass continuous service improvement plan. In addition you will lead on creating and setting the vision and strategy for GovPass service management as the programme scales across the HMG Estate, ensuring service management maintains pace with both the deployments and technical developments. Working wider across the GPA, this role will also be pivotal in shaping and influencing cross directorate service management practices and strategies as part of the wider GPA agenda. As the GovPass services stabilises or as the needs of government change over time, there is scope to take on other service related responsibilities in the future. Full service lifecycle management responsible for managing the full service lifecycle including strategy, implementation and continual service improvement (maturing the service) Service Provider/ supply chain management responsible for working collaboratively with GPA partners and suppliers to ensure optimal service delivery and value for money Service Review Board Analysis of service metrics to ensure optional service delivery and performance against SLAs, including Service Improvement Plans and Problem Management process Leadership and communication leading the GovPass service and it's implementation across the HMG Estate; including stakeholder management and engagement across government departments at all levels Service operation and delivery responsible for the day to day management and performance of the service across the entire GovPass Estate, coordinating across the wider programme team to deliver great outcomes and experiences for users The Successful Applicant We are looking for a motivated and experienced IT Service Manager with: Strong leadership and communication skills, comfortable briefing at a senior level Customer focused and organised with an ability to rapidly analyse complex problems and find solutions Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast paced and evolving environment Driven and focused to deliver within the public sector Collaborative and inclusive ways of working and can build trust across diverse teams and stakeholders As the GovPass Service Manager you will be responsible for the service management across all platforms and channels, managing and shaping the development of the service and its performance. Essential criteria: Minimum 3 years experience Service Management Framework - knowledge across all aspects of the ITIL Framework and experience of leading a team managing a large enterprise service. Asset Management - experience in operating and managing an asset management plan as part of a large service. Continuous Service Improvement - ability and experience to lead a team to identify, exploit and implement opportunities. Lead investigative work into problems and incidents to create and deliver robust solutions. Service Reporting - able to use data analytics to make and inform decisions that enhance business performance. Stakeholder Engagement - negotiate with and influence stakeholders and manage relationships effectively across multiple departments in order to build long term and impactful relationships. Strategic Thinking - experience leading the design and implementation of strategy, directing the evaluation of strategies and policies to ensure business requirements are being met Technical Understanding - have a basic understanding of modern technologies and a willingness to learn about access control systems User Focus - demonstrable experience meeting the needs of users by providing the best service via a solid understanding of service management tools and methodologies Essential criteria: ITIL qualified Desirable criteria: Experience working within Government services Basic knowledge of cloud technologies Experience and knowledge of access control systems Experience of developing service performance metrics using cloud based analytics platforms Experience in leading business analysis and providing recommendations within a service role What's on Offer A salary range of £54,285 - £60,585. 28.9% Civil Service Pension. A 'Gold Standard' allowance of £5,000 aligned to CBAP. Hybrid Office. Fantastic work life balance.
Indirect Tax Compliance Manager Location: Nottingham/Hybrid Salary: £40k to £65k depending on experience Full-time Are you a qualified tax professional with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for getting things right? We re looking for an Indirect Tax Compliance Manager to join our Finance team. This is a unique opportunity to bring your VAT expertise to a fast-paced, high-profile environment where your work will directly support the financial integrity and compliance of a nationally recognised brand. About the Role As an Indirect Tax Compliance Manager, you ll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our VAT and gaming duty returns. Reporting to the Senior Indirect Taxes Manager, and working closely with the Tax Director, you ll also support broader tax governance and corporation tax matters. You ll collaborate with teams across Finance including Accounts Payable and Receivable to ensure transactional data is complete and accurate, and you ll be a key point of contact for tax-related queries across the business. Why Buzz Bingo? Because We Look After Our People We don t just offer a job, we offer a career in a business that s always moving forward. Here s what you ll enjoy: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit VAT and gaming duty returns (RGD, MGD, Bingo Duty) Review AP and AR transactions to ensure correct tax treatment Support corporate tax compliance and governance (e.g. SAO) Assist with tax risk registers, internal controls, and documentation Compile data and calculations for VAT/duty claims and adjustments Provide analysis for corporate tax returns Use systems such as Hubble and JDE to extract and analyse data Build strong relationships with HMRC and internal stakeholders Stay up to date with legislative changes and adapt processes accordingly What We re Looking For A professional tax or accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience At least 4 years of VAT experience, with the ability to independently prepare returns Strong analytical and numerical skills, with excellent attention to detail Proficiency in Excel and experience with financial systems A proactive, organised, and collaborative approach Experience with corporate tax or gaming duties is a plus What You ll Gain A chance to work in a business and industry where tax is exciting and ever-evolving Opportunities for career development and cross-functional collaboration A supportive team culture with flexible working options Ready to Make an Impact? If you're ready to bring your tax expertise to a role where every detail matters and where your work supports a business that brings joy to millions we d love to hear from you.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Indirect Tax Compliance Manager Location: Nottingham/Hybrid Salary: £40k to £65k depending on experience Full-time Are you a qualified tax professional with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for getting things right? We re looking for an Indirect Tax Compliance Manager to join our Finance team. This is a unique opportunity to bring your VAT expertise to a fast-paced, high-profile environment where your work will directly support the financial integrity and compliance of a nationally recognised brand. About the Role As an Indirect Tax Compliance Manager, you ll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our VAT and gaming duty returns. Reporting to the Senior Indirect Taxes Manager, and working closely with the Tax Director, you ll also support broader tax governance and corporation tax matters. You ll collaborate with teams across Finance including Accounts Payable and Receivable to ensure transactional data is complete and accurate, and you ll be a key point of contact for tax-related queries across the business. Why Buzz Bingo? Because We Look After Our People We don t just offer a job, we offer a career in a business that s always moving forward. Here s what you ll enjoy: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit VAT and gaming duty returns (RGD, MGD, Bingo Duty) Review AP and AR transactions to ensure correct tax treatment Support corporate tax compliance and governance (e.g. SAO) Assist with tax risk registers, internal controls, and documentation Compile data and calculations for VAT/duty claims and adjustments Provide analysis for corporate tax returns Use systems such as Hubble and JDE to extract and analyse data Build strong relationships with HMRC and internal stakeholders Stay up to date with legislative changes and adapt processes accordingly What We re Looking For A professional tax or accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience At least 4 years of VAT experience, with the ability to independently prepare returns Strong analytical and numerical skills, with excellent attention to detail Proficiency in Excel and experience with financial systems A proactive, organised, and collaborative approach Experience with corporate tax or gaming duties is a plus What You ll Gain A chance to work in a business and industry where tax is exciting and ever-evolving Opportunities for career development and cross-functional collaboration A supportive team culture with flexible working options Ready to Make an Impact? If you're ready to bring your tax expertise to a role where every detail matters and where your work supports a business that brings joy to millions we d love to hear from you.
Join us as a Senior Software Engineer for CIAM at Barclays, where you will bring to life a new digital platform capability, transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role, partnering with business aligned engineering and product teams, to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do. To be successful in this role you should have: Strong hands-on IAM engineer background with broad expertise across the IAM domain, including tooling, products, protocols, taxonomy, identity management, authentication, authorization and identity federation. Expertise with single sign on, OAuth2, OIDC, PKI, PSD2 SCA knowledge and possession based authentication. ForgeRock developer experience with PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM and PingDS, including JavaScript coding of PingGateway scripted routes, and PingAM authentication tree nodes Strong hands-on coding across either JavaScript or Java, and you must be comfortable in designing extensible IAM APIs for seamless integration with external and internal applications. Strong working knowledge of implementing PingAM custom authentication trees, including downstream API integration with threat sensors (ThreatMetrix, BioCatch, etc.), adaptive authentication and step-up authentication, including the ability to implement data links between internal and external LDAPS, JDBC, SOAP, HTTPS and other data sources. Some other highly desirable skills include: Experience in implementing PingGateway single-sign-on routes, dynamic proxies and filter chains, or implementing PingIDM based data links Experience in partnering with security, product, engineering and compliance teams, to embed identity-first principles into the DevSecOps lifecycle You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Glasgow, or Knutsford, office Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Senior Software Engineer for CIAM at Barclays, where you will bring to life a new digital platform capability, transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role, partnering with business aligned engineering and product teams, to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do. To be successful in this role you should have: Strong hands-on IAM engineer background with broad expertise across the IAM domain, including tooling, products, protocols, taxonomy, identity management, authentication, authorization and identity federation. Expertise with single sign on, OAuth2, OIDC, PKI, PSD2 SCA knowledge and possession based authentication. ForgeRock developer experience with PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM and PingDS, including JavaScript coding of PingGateway scripted routes, and PingAM authentication tree nodes Strong hands-on coding across either JavaScript or Java, and you must be comfortable in designing extensible IAM APIs for seamless integration with external and internal applications. Strong working knowledge of implementing PingAM custom authentication trees, including downstream API integration with threat sensors (ThreatMetrix, BioCatch, etc.), adaptive authentication and step-up authentication, including the ability to implement data links between internal and external LDAPS, JDBC, SOAP, HTTPS and other data sources. Some other highly desirable skills include: Experience in implementing PingGateway single-sign-on routes, dynamic proxies and filter chains, or implementing PingIDM based data links Experience in partnering with security, product, engineering and compliance teams, to embed identity-first principles into the DevSecOps lifecycle You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Glasgow, or Knutsford, office Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Barclays Bank Plc
Great Houghton, Northamptonshire
Join us as a Senior Software Engineer for CIAM at Barclays, where you will bring to life a new digital platform capability, transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role, partnering with business aligned engineering and product teams, to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do. To be successful in this role you should have: Strong hands-on IAM engineer background with broad expertise across the IAM domain, including tooling, products, protocols, taxonomy, identity management, authentication, authorization and identity federation. Expertise with single sign on, OAuth2, OIDC, PKI, PSD2 SCA knowledge and possession based authentication. ForgeRock developer experience with PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM and PingDS, including JavaScript coding of PingGateway scripted routes, and PingAM authentication tree nodes Strong hands-on coding across either JavaScript or Java, and you must be comfortable in designing extensible IAM APIs for seamless integration with external and internal applications. Strong working knowledge of implementing PingAM custom authentication trees, including downstream API integration with threat sensors (ThreatMetrix, BioCatch, etc.), adaptive authentication and step-up authentication, including the ability to implement data links between internal and external LDAPS, JDBC, SOAP, HTTPS and other data sources. Some other highly desirable skills include: Experience in implementing PingGateway single-sign-on routes, dynamic proxies and filter chains, or implementing PingIDM based data links Experience in partnering with security, product, engineering and compliance teams, to embed identity-first principles into the DevSecOps lifecycle You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Glasgow, or Knutsford, office Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Senior Software Engineer for CIAM at Barclays, where you will bring to life a new digital platform capability, transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role, partnering with business aligned engineering and product teams, to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do. To be successful in this role you should have: Strong hands-on IAM engineer background with broad expertise across the IAM domain, including tooling, products, protocols, taxonomy, identity management, authentication, authorization and identity federation. Expertise with single sign on, OAuth2, OIDC, PKI, PSD2 SCA knowledge and possession based authentication. ForgeRock developer experience with PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM and PingDS, including JavaScript coding of PingGateway scripted routes, and PingAM authentication tree nodes Strong hands-on coding across either JavaScript or Java, and you must be comfortable in designing extensible IAM APIs for seamless integration with external and internal applications. Strong working knowledge of implementing PingAM custom authentication trees, including downstream API integration with threat sensors (ThreatMetrix, BioCatch, etc.), adaptive authentication and step-up authentication, including the ability to implement data links between internal and external LDAPS, JDBC, SOAP, HTTPS and other data sources. Some other highly desirable skills include: Experience in implementing PingGateway single-sign-on routes, dynamic proxies and filter chains, or implementing PingIDM based data links Experience in partnering with security, product, engineering and compliance teams, to embed identity-first principles into the DevSecOps lifecycle You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Glasgow, or Knutsford, office Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Our Client, a long established tax and accountancy firm, who provide a range of tax, business advisory and compliance services to clients on a global basis, seek to recruit an experienced Personal Tax Senior to join their growing tax team on a part time or full time basis- flexible re 3, 4 or 5 days. They offer a most supportive and friendly culture click apply for full job details
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Our Client, a long established tax and accountancy firm, who provide a range of tax, business advisory and compliance services to clients on a global basis, seek to recruit an experienced Personal Tax Senior to join their growing tax team on a part time or full time basis- flexible re 3, 4 or 5 days. They offer a most supportive and friendly culture click apply for full job details
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy firm. This full-time role offers a salary circa £32,000 for 37.5 hours work week, hybrid working options and benefits. As a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will be responsible for preparing year-end accounts for a range of owner-managed businesses and completing corporation and personal tax returns using IRIS software. You will be responsible for: Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns and management accounts using tools such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel. Reviewing work completed by junior team members and offering feedback or guidance. Liaising directly with clients to obtain information, clarify queries and maintain ongoing relationships. Assisting senior team members with planning, project-based work and ad hoc tasks. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Accounts Senior, Accounts supervisor, Accounts Semi Senior, Practice Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role. Ideally have 4 years of accounting experience. Background in general practice with a solid understanding of core accounting principles. AAT qualified or equivalent by experience. Experience with cloud-based accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and IRIS would be preferred (training can be offered). Strong organisational and communication skills. What s on offer: Competitive salary On-site parking Casual dress policy Staff referral programme Apply now for this exceptional Accounts Senior opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy firm. This full-time role offers a salary circa £32,000 for 37.5 hours work week, hybrid working options and benefits. As a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will be responsible for preparing year-end accounts for a range of owner-managed businesses and completing corporation and personal tax returns using IRIS software. You will be responsible for: Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns and management accounts using tools such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel. Reviewing work completed by junior team members and offering feedback or guidance. Liaising directly with clients to obtain information, clarify queries and maintain ongoing relationships. Assisting senior team members with planning, project-based work and ad hoc tasks. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Accounts Senior, Accounts supervisor, Accounts Semi Senior, Practice Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role. Ideally have 4 years of accounting experience. Background in general practice with a solid understanding of core accounting principles. AAT qualified or equivalent by experience. Experience with cloud-based accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and IRIS would be preferred (training can be offered). Strong organisational and communication skills. What s on offer: Competitive salary On-site parking Casual dress policy Staff referral programme Apply now for this exceptional Accounts Senior opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Business Unit: Economic Crime Risk Salary range: £58,400 - £73,000 per annum DOE + benefits Location: UK Remote with attendance at Virgin Money hubs on a quarterly basis, as necessary. Contract type : Permanent Our Team Provides Oversight and Advice across Virgin Money on compliance with the Group Financial Crime Policies and Standards (Anti Money Laundering, Counter Terrorist Financing, and interfacing on Sanctions, Anti Bribery & Corruption, Facilitation of Tax Evasion). This role will focus specifically on the AML requirements, ensuring controls and processes remain aligned with Group Policy, Legal and Regulatory requirements. Our team are instrumental in leading the effective interface between the 2 nd Line function and the Business Units and 1 st Line Financial Crime Operations management. This will be done by building and maintaining relationships with senior leaders and ensuring Policy and Standard requirements are well understood, and appropriate systems and controls are in place within the 1 st Line to manage identified business risks. This is a critical area in which the regulator has repeatedly highlighted common control failings resulting in numerous firms being fined for failing to have adequate involvement of senior management in key decisions. The team also engage in industry forums and events, to help shape UK Legal and Regulatory requirements on financial crime related matters. What you'll be doing Ensuring that VMUK's Financial Crime Policies and Standards are understood, with a high quality of advice and oversight provided to the business to ensure VMUK's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements whilst understanding the application of proportionality / a risk-based approach and the desire to fulfil an excellent customer experience aligning to our strategy and risk-appetite Overseeing the Financial Crime framework and ensuring that any risks are escalated appropriately, and that our controls are both adequately designed and performing effectively through ongoing check and challenge. Providing check and challenge in respect of our Business Wide Risk Assessment (BWRA) and Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) processes to ensure these remain appropriate and proportionate. Building and maintaining close relationships with key stakeholders across the business to ensure that Financial Crime risks and trends are considered, with action plans put in place where relevant. Working closely with 1 st line Financial Crime Operations - ensuring any issues are flagged appropriately e.g. via Governance and providing advice where required. Assisting (and deputising for) the AML Senior Manager in attending business ExCos and other Governance forums to ensure the business are aware of any changes to the regulatory, legislative or policy framework, and to ensure any Financial Crime issues/risks/events are understood and logged in our risk reporting system and tracked accordingly. Attending key industry forums to ensure VMUK's Financial Crime framework is fit for purpose and remains in line with industry best practice. We need you to have Experience of working in a similar role within UK Retail Banking is essential Strong knowledge in AML Legal and regulatory requirements Broad knowledge of all FC control areas. Good communication and report writing skills with knowledge of Governance Knowledge of regulatory guidance regarding risk based and proportionate approaches. Good organisational, written and verbal communication. It's a bonus if you have but not essential ICA, ACAMS diploma or equivalent The ability to engage and influence at a senior level A good network across the Economic Crime industry A drive to understand the rapidly evolving financial crime risk landscape. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Please note: If we receive a high volume of eligible applications, we may need to prioritise candidates whose skills and experience most closely align with the role, while still ensuring fair and equitable consideration for all applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Business Unit: Economic Crime Risk Salary range: £58,400 - £73,000 per annum DOE + benefits Location: UK Remote with attendance at Virgin Money hubs on a quarterly basis, as necessary. Contract type : Permanent Our Team Provides Oversight and Advice across Virgin Money on compliance with the Group Financial Crime Policies and Standards (Anti Money Laundering, Counter Terrorist Financing, and interfacing on Sanctions, Anti Bribery & Corruption, Facilitation of Tax Evasion). This role will focus specifically on the AML requirements, ensuring controls and processes remain aligned with Group Policy, Legal and Regulatory requirements. Our team are instrumental in leading the effective interface between the 2 nd Line function and the Business Units and 1 st Line Financial Crime Operations management. This will be done by building and maintaining relationships with senior leaders and ensuring Policy and Standard requirements are well understood, and appropriate systems and controls are in place within the 1 st Line to manage identified business risks. This is a critical area in which the regulator has repeatedly highlighted common control failings resulting in numerous firms being fined for failing to have adequate involvement of senior management in key decisions. The team also engage in industry forums and events, to help shape UK Legal and Regulatory requirements on financial crime related matters. What you'll be doing Ensuring that VMUK's Financial Crime Policies and Standards are understood, with a high quality of advice and oversight provided to the business to ensure VMUK's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements whilst understanding the application of proportionality / a risk-based approach and the desire to fulfil an excellent customer experience aligning to our strategy and risk-appetite Overseeing the Financial Crime framework and ensuring that any risks are escalated appropriately, and that our controls are both adequately designed and performing effectively through ongoing check and challenge. Providing check and challenge in respect of our Business Wide Risk Assessment (BWRA) and Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) processes to ensure these remain appropriate and proportionate. Building and maintaining close relationships with key stakeholders across the business to ensure that Financial Crime risks and trends are considered, with action plans put in place where relevant. Working closely with 1 st line Financial Crime Operations - ensuring any issues are flagged appropriately e.g. via Governance and providing advice where required. Assisting (and deputising for) the AML Senior Manager in attending business ExCos and other Governance forums to ensure the business are aware of any changes to the regulatory, legislative or policy framework, and to ensure any Financial Crime issues/risks/events are understood and logged in our risk reporting system and tracked accordingly. Attending key industry forums to ensure VMUK's Financial Crime framework is fit for purpose and remains in line with industry best practice. We need you to have Experience of working in a similar role within UK Retail Banking is essential Strong knowledge in AML Legal and regulatory requirements Broad knowledge of all FC control areas. Good communication and report writing skills with knowledge of Governance Knowledge of regulatory guidance regarding risk based and proportionate approaches. Good organisational, written and verbal communication. It's a bonus if you have but not essential ICA, ACAMS diploma or equivalent The ability to engage and influence at a senior level A good network across the Economic Crime industry A drive to understand the rapidly evolving financial crime risk landscape. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Please note: If we receive a high volume of eligible applications, we may need to prioritise candidates whose skills and experience most closely align with the role, while still ensuring fair and equitable consideration for all applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Tax Advisory Manager Burnley Monday-Friday; Fulltime £40k - £60k DOE To note, our client is very open to negotiations dependent on experience. They often have room to accommodate more senior employees so please still enquire. I'm currently working with a highly regarded accountancy firm (within the top 10!) in the UK who are looking to recruit a talented and driven Tax Advisory Manager (or ex click apply for full job details
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Tax Advisory Manager Burnley Monday-Friday; Fulltime £40k - £60k DOE To note, our client is very open to negotiations dependent on experience. They often have room to accommodate more senior employees so please still enquire. I'm currently working with a highly regarded accountancy firm (within the top 10!) in the UK who are looking to recruit a talented and driven Tax Advisory Manager (or ex click apply for full job details