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Director of Business Planning page is loaded Director of Business Planninglocations: Blackburn, Lancashiretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-08518Founded in 1975, with its head office in Blackburn, England, PPE operates manufacturing facilities in the UK and the US, plus sales offices and Channel Partner networks across the US, Europe and Asia.PPE manufactures high-performance O-rings and sealing components using advanced elastomer materials and precision designs that extend equipment life.Seals are critical to the function of industrial systems, and PPE's solutions are trusted in the most demanding environments.Today, PPE offers over 200 elastomer grades used globally across industries such as oil & gas, chemical processing, food and pharma manufacturing, marine and power generation, aerospace, and semiconductors.The company's success is built on the continual development of new elastomer materials combined with exceptional levels of customer service and technical support. Job Overview The Director of Business Planning is responsible for developing, leading, and continually improving the company's Sales & Inventory Operations Planning process. This role ensures cross functional alignment between Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Procurement to create an integrated plan that optimizes capacity, minimizes inventory risk, and supports customer service goals. The Director of SIOP will establish the governance, cadence, analytics, and tools necessary to support accurate forecasting, scenario planning, and long range business planning in a manufacturing environment.This role contributes to annual and strategic planning and direction setting for the planning and purchasing teams. They will report to the PPE President. Key Accountabilities SIOP Strategy & Leadership Develop and implement a comprehensive SIOP strategy aligned with business unit goals. Establish a formal governance structure to ensure consistency, discipline, and accountability across all functional teams. Determining methods to address and correct any demand and supply planning group behaviours that adversely affect S&OP KPIs. Drive continuous improvement of SIOP tools, processes, and KPIs. Demand Planning & Forecasting Oversee the demand planning function and ensure the development of an accurate, data driven forecast. Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to incorporate market intelligence, customer insights, and promotional activity. Identify forecast risks, opportunities, and assumptions for leadership review. Supply & Capacity Planning Partner with Operations to ensure production capacity, labor planning, and material availability support the demand plan. Work with Procurement to assess supplier capabilities, lead times, and constraints. Lead scenario planning exercises to proactively manage potential disruptions. Inventory Optimization Maintain inventory strategies that balance customer service levels with working capital objectives. Establish policies for safety stock, lead times, and replenishment across the network. Monitor KPIs such as inventory turns, slow moving inventory, and forecast accuracy. Cross Functional Collaboration Serve as the primary facilitator ensuring alignment between Sales, Finance, and Operations. Partner with Finance to reconcile demand, capacity, and inventory plans with financial projections (AOP, LRP). Drive accountability for SIOP metrics across all functional owners. Data, Analytics & Systems Champion the use of advanced planning tools to improve forecasting and planning accuracy. Lead the creation of dashboards, scorecards, and analytics to support decision making. Evaluate new technologies and digital tools that enhance SIOP performance. Skills, Knowledge & Experience ESSENTIAL Excellent understanding of technology tools that enable demand and supply planning and reporting (JDE preferred) Ability to use technology tools that facilitate collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Business and commercial acumen and knowledge of finance, sales, marketing, manufacturing, logistics and procurement functions Strong numeracy and analytical skills with the ability to translate data into high-level analysis. 5 -10 years of experience in demand/ supply/ inventory role Experience of Integrated business planning, best practice, & successful implementation Experience with Microsoft suite and reporting tools like PowerBI Understanding of end-to-end planning and supply chain management Experience in using and improving systems (SAP ERP) Proven people and line management experience Knowledge of processes in sales, marketing operations, finance, and manufacturing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects at once. Demonstrated ability to achieve KPIs like plan accuracy improvement, process adherence, stock turns, return on investment and project completion.DESIRABLE Strong communication skills with ability to pivot messages and data to different levels of the organisation. Ability to build collaborative relationships across the end-to-end supply chain (from commercial through distribution) Ability to take data and tell a compelling story that drive understanding and decisions. The ability to translate business goals and metrics into business process outcomes and related business cases for specific projects. The ability to understand and present data in a meaningful way to varying stakeholders. Focuses on both short-term results and long-term goals. Travel Travel will be required within the responsible network when required (UK/US) and on a Global basis when traveling with the senior leadership team.
Director of Business Planning page is loaded Director of Business Planninglocations: Blackburn, Lancashiretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-08518Founded in 1975, with its head office in Blackburn, England, PPE operates manufacturing facilities in the UK and the US, plus sales offices and Channel Partner networks across the US, Europe and Asia.PPE manufactures high-performance O-rings and sealing components using advanced elastomer materials and precision designs that extend equipment life.Seals are critical to the function of industrial systems, and PPE's solutions are trusted in the most demanding environments.Today, PPE offers over 200 elastomer grades used globally across industries such as oil & gas, chemical processing, food and pharma manufacturing, marine and power generation, aerospace, and semiconductors.The company's success is built on the continual development of new elastomer materials combined with exceptional levels of customer service and technical support. Job Overview The Director of Business Planning is responsible for developing, leading, and continually improving the company's Sales & Inventory Operations Planning process. This role ensures cross functional alignment between Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Procurement to create an integrated plan that optimizes capacity, minimizes inventory risk, and supports customer service goals. The Director of SIOP will establish the governance, cadence, analytics, and tools necessary to support accurate forecasting, scenario planning, and long range business planning in a manufacturing environment.This role contributes to annual and strategic planning and direction setting for the planning and purchasing teams. They will report to the PPE President. Key Accountabilities SIOP Strategy & Leadership Develop and implement a comprehensive SIOP strategy aligned with business unit goals. Establish a formal governance structure to ensure consistency, discipline, and accountability across all functional teams. Determining methods to address and correct any demand and supply planning group behaviours that adversely affect S&OP KPIs. Drive continuous improvement of SIOP tools, processes, and KPIs. Demand Planning & Forecasting Oversee the demand planning function and ensure the development of an accurate, data driven forecast. Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to incorporate market intelligence, customer insights, and promotional activity. Identify forecast risks, opportunities, and assumptions for leadership review. Supply & Capacity Planning Partner with Operations to ensure production capacity, labor planning, and material availability support the demand plan. Work with Procurement to assess supplier capabilities, lead times, and constraints. Lead scenario planning exercises to proactively manage potential disruptions. Inventory Optimization Maintain inventory strategies that balance customer service levels with working capital objectives. Establish policies for safety stock, lead times, and replenishment across the network. Monitor KPIs such as inventory turns, slow moving inventory, and forecast accuracy. Cross Functional Collaboration Serve as the primary facilitator ensuring alignment between Sales, Finance, and Operations. Partner with Finance to reconcile demand, capacity, and inventory plans with financial projections (AOP, LRP). Drive accountability for SIOP metrics across all functional owners. Data, Analytics & Systems Champion the use of advanced planning tools to improve forecasting and planning accuracy. Lead the creation of dashboards, scorecards, and analytics to support decision making. Evaluate new technologies and digital tools that enhance SIOP performance. Skills, Knowledge & Experience ESSENTIAL Excellent understanding of technology tools that enable demand and supply planning and reporting (JDE preferred) Ability to use technology tools that facilitate collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Business and commercial acumen and knowledge of finance, sales, marketing, manufacturing, logistics and procurement functions Strong numeracy and analytical skills with the ability to translate data into high-level analysis. 5 -10 years of experience in demand/ supply/ inventory role Experience of Integrated business planning, best practice, & successful implementation Experience with Microsoft suite and reporting tools like PowerBI Understanding of end-to-end planning and supply chain management Experience in using and improving systems (SAP ERP) Proven people and line management experience Knowledge of processes in sales, marketing operations, finance, and manufacturing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects at once. Demonstrated ability to achieve KPIs like plan accuracy improvement, process adherence, stock turns, return on investment and project completion.DESIRABLE Strong communication skills with ability to pivot messages and data to different levels of the organisation. Ability to build collaborative relationships across the end-to-end supply chain (from commercial through distribution) Ability to take data and tell a compelling story that drive understanding and decisions. The ability to translate business goals and metrics into business process outcomes and related business cases for specific projects. The ability to understand and present data in a meaningful way to varying stakeholders. Focuses on both short-term results and long-term goals. Travel Travel will be required within the responsible network when required (UK/US) and on a Global basis when traveling with the senior leadership team.
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VP, Marketing Strategy page is loaded VP, Marketing Strategylocations: UK, Work at Home, GBtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 27, 2026 (17 days left to apply)job requisition id: RJob Title:VP, Marketing StrategyJob DescriptionVice President, Marketing Strategy Company Overview: Join Concentrix, a distinguished Fortune 500 technology leader renowned for reimagining customer experience. Our deep understanding of human needs, combined with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional experience design sets us apart. We are seeking a visionary leader to architect and execute leading edge marketing strategies that elevate our brand to new heights in the tech and services landscape. Role Overview: We invite you to join our team as Vice President of Marketing Strategy. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for shaping and executing marketing strategies that enhance our brand identity and foster business growth. Leveraging your creative acumen and strong analytical abilities, you will transform marketing insights into actionable strategies. Your focus will be on developing integrated marketing plans and orchestrating initiatives to strengthen our brand presence and create impactful experiences that engage our clients. About You: We are looking for an entrepreneurial spirited strategist who is nimble and eager to go beyond the day-to-day to see the big picture. You will thrive in a fast-moving environment, where you can jump in, quickly figure things out, roll up your sleeves and creatively push the boundaries with bold, fresh ideas. You should be a strategic visionary, adept at weaving diverse ideas into innovative solutions. You should excel in defining the undefined and seamlessly positioning our narrative to adapt to all potential scenarios. Key Responsibilities: • Marketing Strategy & Direction • Set the integrated marketing strategy and direction, ensuring clear priorities and alignment to corporate objectives and market opportunities. • Influence senior stakeholders with market, competitive, and customer insights to shape long-term marketing direction and decision-making. • Ensure cross-channel campaigns are cohesive, strategically grounded, and deliver measurable business impact. • Integrated Planning & Operating Rhythm • Lead annual and quarterly integrated planning (goals, audience strategy, channel mix, campaign calendar, budgets, and KPI framework). • Establish governance and operating rhythms that drive clarity, alignment, and accountability across teams and stakeholders. • Translate strategy and insights into actionable roadmaps, briefs, and go-to-market plans. • Campaign Leadership & Execution • Oversee end-to-end cross-channel campaign development and delivery-from briefing and concept through production, launch, optimization, and post-campaign learning. • Partner with creative, brand, digital, product, comms, sales, and agencies to ensure campaigns are consistent, on time, and outcome-driven. • Drive performance optimization across the lifecycle of campaigns using data, testing, and structured learnings. • Collaboration & Influence • Work closely with executive leadership, stakeholders, and external partners to align marketing strategy with business goals. • Build and maintain strong relationships with media, agencies, and industry influencers to amplify impact and effectiveness. • Innovation & Growth • Champion agile, innovative, and experimental campaign approaches-testing new ideas, channels, and formats with disciplined learning loops. • Scale what works through rigorous measurement and optimization, maintaining a consistent focus on ROI and business outcomes over activity. • Team Leadership & Development • Lead and develop a high-performing Strategic/Integrated Marketing team within the broader marketing function (this role does not own the entire marketing department). • Build a culture of clarity, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement; coaching team members to expand scope, confidence, and craft. • Ensure the team is set up to deliver high-quality strategy, planning, and execution through effective prioritization and ways of working. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred. • Demonstrated senior-level leadership in strategic/integrated marketing, with a track record of shaping strategy, influencing executive stakeholders, and delivering meaningful business outcomes. • Proven ability to translate strategy into concrete plans and execute integrated campaigns across channels with strong measurement discipline. • Strong commercial acumen, including comfort managing budgets, making investment trade-offs, and prioritizing work based on ROI. • Exceptional communication, storytelling, and stakeholder-management skills, with confidence operating at executive level. • Agency and/or strategy consulting background strongly preferred, reflecting the strategic rigor and structured thinking required for this role.Location:UK, Work at Home, GBLanguage Requirements:Time Type:Full time If you are a California resident, by submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read and have access to the # Mission: Hi, we're Concentrix. We're a global technology and services leader that powers the brands of the future. We help well-known brands - the ones you use every day - improve their businesses with technology and integrated solutions, in over 70 countries.# Company Overview: We power the brands of the future. Some call us a global technology and services leader. But we're so much more. Human-centered, tech-powered, intelligence fuelled. Every day we're busy helping over 2000 of the world's best brands solve their toughest business challenges. Whether it's designing game-changing brand experiences, building and scaling secure AI technologies, or building loyalty to drive revenue. We design, build, and run fully integrated, end-to-end solutions across the entire enterprise, at speed and scale. We're the strategic thinkers who designbrand-defining experiences. The technologists & engineers who buildsmarter solutions. And the operational experts who run it all and make it work seamlessly. By integrating strategy & design with data & analytics, enterprise technology, and digital operations. You could say, at the heart of everything we do lies a commitment to transform the way companies connect, interact, and grow across the world and into the future. Experience the power of Concentrix.Concentrix CVG Corporation is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer.
VP, Marketing Strategy page is loaded VP, Marketing Strategylocations: UK, Work at Home, GBtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 27, 2026 (17 days left to apply)job requisition id: RJob Title:VP, Marketing StrategyJob DescriptionVice President, Marketing Strategy Company Overview: Join Concentrix, a distinguished Fortune 500 technology leader renowned for reimagining customer experience. Our deep understanding of human needs, combined with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional experience design sets us apart. We are seeking a visionary leader to architect and execute leading edge marketing strategies that elevate our brand to new heights in the tech and services landscape. Role Overview: We invite you to join our team as Vice President of Marketing Strategy. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for shaping and executing marketing strategies that enhance our brand identity and foster business growth. Leveraging your creative acumen and strong analytical abilities, you will transform marketing insights into actionable strategies. Your focus will be on developing integrated marketing plans and orchestrating initiatives to strengthen our brand presence and create impactful experiences that engage our clients. About You: We are looking for an entrepreneurial spirited strategist who is nimble and eager to go beyond the day-to-day to see the big picture. You will thrive in a fast-moving environment, where you can jump in, quickly figure things out, roll up your sleeves and creatively push the boundaries with bold, fresh ideas. You should be a strategic visionary, adept at weaving diverse ideas into innovative solutions. You should excel in defining the undefined and seamlessly positioning our narrative to adapt to all potential scenarios. Key Responsibilities: • Marketing Strategy & Direction • Set the integrated marketing strategy and direction, ensuring clear priorities and alignment to corporate objectives and market opportunities. • Influence senior stakeholders with market, competitive, and customer insights to shape long-term marketing direction and decision-making. • Ensure cross-channel campaigns are cohesive, strategically grounded, and deliver measurable business impact. • Integrated Planning & Operating Rhythm • Lead annual and quarterly integrated planning (goals, audience strategy, channel mix, campaign calendar, budgets, and KPI framework). • Establish governance and operating rhythms that drive clarity, alignment, and accountability across teams and stakeholders. • Translate strategy and insights into actionable roadmaps, briefs, and go-to-market plans. • Campaign Leadership & Execution • Oversee end-to-end cross-channel campaign development and delivery-from briefing and concept through production, launch, optimization, and post-campaign learning. • Partner with creative, brand, digital, product, comms, sales, and agencies to ensure campaigns are consistent, on time, and outcome-driven. • Drive performance optimization across the lifecycle of campaigns using data, testing, and structured learnings. • Collaboration & Influence • Work closely with executive leadership, stakeholders, and external partners to align marketing strategy with business goals. • Build and maintain strong relationships with media, agencies, and industry influencers to amplify impact and effectiveness. • Innovation & Growth • Champion agile, innovative, and experimental campaign approaches-testing new ideas, channels, and formats with disciplined learning loops. • Scale what works through rigorous measurement and optimization, maintaining a consistent focus on ROI and business outcomes over activity. • Team Leadership & Development • Lead and develop a high-performing Strategic/Integrated Marketing team within the broader marketing function (this role does not own the entire marketing department). • Build a culture of clarity, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement; coaching team members to expand scope, confidence, and craft. • Ensure the team is set up to deliver high-quality strategy, planning, and execution through effective prioritization and ways of working. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred. • Demonstrated senior-level leadership in strategic/integrated marketing, with a track record of shaping strategy, influencing executive stakeholders, and delivering meaningful business outcomes. • Proven ability to translate strategy into concrete plans and execute integrated campaigns across channels with strong measurement discipline. • Strong commercial acumen, including comfort managing budgets, making investment trade-offs, and prioritizing work based on ROI. • Exceptional communication, storytelling, and stakeholder-management skills, with confidence operating at executive level. • Agency and/or strategy consulting background strongly preferred, reflecting the strategic rigor and structured thinking required for this role.Location:UK, Work at Home, GBLanguage Requirements:Time Type:Full time If you are a California resident, by submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read and have access to the # Mission: Hi, we're Concentrix. We're a global technology and services leader that powers the brands of the future. We help well-known brands - the ones you use every day - improve their businesses with technology and integrated solutions, in over 70 countries.# Company Overview: We power the brands of the future. Some call us a global technology and services leader. But we're so much more. Human-centered, tech-powered, intelligence fuelled. Every day we're busy helping over 2000 of the world's best brands solve their toughest business challenges. Whether it's designing game-changing brand experiences, building and scaling secure AI technologies, or building loyalty to drive revenue. We design, build, and run fully integrated, end-to-end solutions across the entire enterprise, at speed and scale. We're the strategic thinkers who designbrand-defining experiences. The technologists & engineers who buildsmarter solutions. And the operational experts who run it all and make it work seamlessly. By integrating strategy & design with data & analytics, enterprise technology, and digital operations. You could say, at the heart of everything we do lies a commitment to transform the way companies connect, interact, and grow across the world and into the future. Experience the power of Concentrix.Concentrix CVG Corporation is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer.
Nomura Holdings, Inc.
Job Title NEHS Operational Business Resilience (Vice President) Job Code 12429 Country GB City London Skill Category Corporate Business Intelligence Team Job Description Company Overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Department Overview The Business Resilience (BRES) function provides the regulatory and internally driven framework for Resilience related risks, ensuring Nomura to meet its Regulatory obligations. This team's role and responsibility is performing the 2nd Line of Defence function for Resilience risk. As part of the 2nd Line of Defense function, the team is responsible for the governance and oversight of the Resilience framework. The function works in close collaboration with all departments to ensure sound risk management. The operational role will involve the interaction across divisions and regions including Departmental Management, Risk SMEs and Technologists. Understanding of the organisation and being able to summarise / prepare senior management reporting and distil pertinent management information and articulate points concerning risks and status will be core to the role. UK and EU regulatory understanding with respect to Operational Resilience is required to ensure that the entity's regulatory requirements are met. Overview Policy Ensuring policy, standards and procedures are aligned to regulatory and NEHS requirements. Facilitating relevant activities to ensure that all relevant entities conform to the Nomura NEHS Business Resilience Policy, Operational Resilience Programme and framework requirements. Ensuring that appropriate KRIs and other MI is maintained to measure conformance to the framework and standards, escalating non conformance as appropriate. Management Reporting Presentation skills and the use of the Microsoft application suite. Dashboard and management reporting. Having strong MS Office skills. Report Writing Ability to take information from disparate sources, ask follow on questions, manage and populate reports documenting exercises / incidents. The role will require analysis and quality assurance skills. Being able to define and apply a structured approach to record keeping, investigations and articulating requirements is required. Risk, Regulation, Policy and Framework The candidate should be able to consider and interpret regulatory texts and have experience within financial services to consider the implications of risks or rationales being provided on state. Ensure conformance with relevant regulations. Assist with regulatory submissions as appropriate. Management reporting, escalations, risk management and regulatory compliance drivers. Communication Skills and Engagement Hold meetings / calls required to progress objectives, including appropriate record keeping. Being articulate with stakeholders. Reporting on progress and any requirements for escalation as required. Skills, Experience, Qualifications and Knowledge Required Operational Resilience Having experience in a risk management, controls or governance environment is advantageous. Ideally having direct experience relating to UK Operational Resilience / DORA Register of Information and suitable regulatory reporting requirements having been understood and delivered against. Ability to understand concepts and objectives within the Resilience Risk Domain. Facilitating discussions with participants, stakeholders and SMEs on such topics, and maintaining appropriate Operational Resilience related awareness training for staff. Framework governance role for Important Business Services (IBS) or Critical Important Functions (CIFS) with respect to deficiencies (such as those identified via Vulnerability Assessments) requiring remediation for regulatory compliance. Engagement with Risk Pillar Domain SMEs and other stakeholders to ensure that the framework and associated reporting is appropriate and adhered to. Engage and provide guidance as appropriate to define, execute, record outcomes and manage actions for scenario tests. Experience reporting to different stakeholder groups (IBS Owners, Pillar Owners, Divisional Heads, Senior Exec Stakeholders, ORM, Internal Audit and Risk SMEs). This should include, where applicable, experience in automating, self service capabilities or tailored reporting. Business Resilience Candidate should have experience in a Business Resilience / Business Continuity role having covered Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Resilience Plan maintenance and crisis management. Knowledge of a financial execution services business is advantageous. Engagement with department representatives to manage the business resilience / business continuity deliverables. 2nd Line Oversight Activities and Skills Ability to support the function in 2nd Line activities where required to supplement and support project or operational requirements. Central support of activities within the programme as a Second Line of Defence (2LOD) SME for Operational Resilience. Governance and oversight for the appropriateness of Important Business Service (and CIFs) mappings, categorisation for such services. Oversight for Operational Resilience framework adherence and operation. Providing data/reporting to operational resilience stakeholders. Develop and produce reports for management on resilience risks using MS Office. Direct / Engage in strategic projects of the department, including owning and delivering on deliverables. 2LoD review and challenge with respect to Resilience related risks, controls and activities. Further develop and implement policies and procedures to manage resilience related risks. Intragroup engagement to ensure regional regulatory requirements are met, and that best practices are followed in the group, particularly where the region's service resilience would be impacted by intragroup or third party services. General Skills and Aptitudes Experience in the banking sector; and / or Experience in non financial risk management / 2nd Line of Defence. Willingness to learn and hands on attitude. Capability to solve and communicate complex tasks on a senior management level. Analytical and solution oriented mind set with attention to detail, combined with strategic thinking. Nomura Competencies Explore Insights & Vision Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritise actions or make appropriate recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome all applications and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Title NEHS Operational Business Resilience (Vice President) Job Code 12429 Country GB City London Skill Category Corporate Business Intelligence Team Job Description Company Overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Department Overview The Business Resilience (BRES) function provides the regulatory and internally driven framework for Resilience related risks, ensuring Nomura to meet its Regulatory obligations. This team's role and responsibility is performing the 2nd Line of Defence function for Resilience risk. As part of the 2nd Line of Defense function, the team is responsible for the governance and oversight of the Resilience framework. The function works in close collaboration with all departments to ensure sound risk management. The operational role will involve the interaction across divisions and regions including Departmental Management, Risk SMEs and Technologists. Understanding of the organisation and being able to summarise / prepare senior management reporting and distil pertinent management information and articulate points concerning risks and status will be core to the role. UK and EU regulatory understanding with respect to Operational Resilience is required to ensure that the entity's regulatory requirements are met. Overview Policy Ensuring policy, standards and procedures are aligned to regulatory and NEHS requirements. Facilitating relevant activities to ensure that all relevant entities conform to the Nomura NEHS Business Resilience Policy, Operational Resilience Programme and framework requirements. Ensuring that appropriate KRIs and other MI is maintained to measure conformance to the framework and standards, escalating non conformance as appropriate. Management Reporting Presentation skills and the use of the Microsoft application suite. Dashboard and management reporting. Having strong MS Office skills. Report Writing Ability to take information from disparate sources, ask follow on questions, manage and populate reports documenting exercises / incidents. The role will require analysis and quality assurance skills. Being able to define and apply a structured approach to record keeping, investigations and articulating requirements is required. Risk, Regulation, Policy and Framework The candidate should be able to consider and interpret regulatory texts and have experience within financial services to consider the implications of risks or rationales being provided on state. Ensure conformance with relevant regulations. Assist with regulatory submissions as appropriate. Management reporting, escalations, risk management and regulatory compliance drivers. Communication Skills and Engagement Hold meetings / calls required to progress objectives, including appropriate record keeping. Being articulate with stakeholders. Reporting on progress and any requirements for escalation as required. Skills, Experience, Qualifications and Knowledge Required Operational Resilience Having experience in a risk management, controls or governance environment is advantageous. Ideally having direct experience relating to UK Operational Resilience / DORA Register of Information and suitable regulatory reporting requirements having been understood and delivered against. Ability to understand concepts and objectives within the Resilience Risk Domain. Facilitating discussions with participants, stakeholders and SMEs on such topics, and maintaining appropriate Operational Resilience related awareness training for staff. Framework governance role for Important Business Services (IBS) or Critical Important Functions (CIFS) with respect to deficiencies (such as those identified via Vulnerability Assessments) requiring remediation for regulatory compliance. Engagement with Risk Pillar Domain SMEs and other stakeholders to ensure that the framework and associated reporting is appropriate and adhered to. Engage and provide guidance as appropriate to define, execute, record outcomes and manage actions for scenario tests. Experience reporting to different stakeholder groups (IBS Owners, Pillar Owners, Divisional Heads, Senior Exec Stakeholders, ORM, Internal Audit and Risk SMEs). This should include, where applicable, experience in automating, self service capabilities or tailored reporting. Business Resilience Candidate should have experience in a Business Resilience / Business Continuity role having covered Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Resilience Plan maintenance and crisis management. Knowledge of a financial execution services business is advantageous. Engagement with department representatives to manage the business resilience / business continuity deliverables. 2nd Line Oversight Activities and Skills Ability to support the function in 2nd Line activities where required to supplement and support project or operational requirements. Central support of activities within the programme as a Second Line of Defence (2LOD) SME for Operational Resilience. Governance and oversight for the appropriateness of Important Business Service (and CIFs) mappings, categorisation for such services. Oversight for Operational Resilience framework adherence and operation. Providing data/reporting to operational resilience stakeholders. Develop and produce reports for management on resilience risks using MS Office. Direct / Engage in strategic projects of the department, including owning and delivering on deliverables. 2LoD review and challenge with respect to Resilience related risks, controls and activities. Further develop and implement policies and procedures to manage resilience related risks. Intragroup engagement to ensure regional regulatory requirements are met, and that best practices are followed in the group, particularly where the region's service resilience would be impacted by intragroup or third party services. General Skills and Aptitudes Experience in the banking sector; and / or Experience in non financial risk management / 2nd Line of Defence. Willingness to learn and hands on attitude. Capability to solve and communicate complex tasks on a senior management level. Analytical and solution oriented mind set with attention to detail, combined with strategic thinking. Nomura Competencies Explore Insights & Vision Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritise actions or make appropriate recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome all applications and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer