Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders-empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. BCG X BCG X is the tech build & design unit of BCG. Turbocharging BCG's deep industry and functional expertise, BCG X brings together advanced tech knowledge and ambitious entrepreneurship to help organizations enable innovation at scale. With nearly 3,000 technologists, scientists, programmers, engineers, and human-centered designers located across 80+ cities, BCG X builds and designs platforms and software to address the world's most important challenges and opportunities. Teaming across our practices, and in close collaboration with our clients, our end-to-end global team unlocks new possibilities. Together we're creating the bold and disruptive products, services, and businesses of tomorrow. Practice Area Profile What You'll Do The Responsible AI Senior Analyst plays a critical role leading interaction with our AI product teams to ensure alignment with our Responsible AI policy, principles, and standards, as well as supporting the design, continuous improvement, and execution of the overall Responsible AI program at BCG. YOU'RE GOOD AT Working in a fast-paced environment where you engage with a myriad of AI product teams working across client, industry, and geographic contexts to help them identify Responsible AI risks and develop mitigation plans, using your experience with and passion for Responsible AI to look for ways we can continually improve our program, while coordinating with stakeholders across BCG and contributing to thought leadership. Responsible AI Senior Analysts work with a diverse set of stakeholders to: Ensure responsible development of AI products by providing Responsible AI expert support to AI product teams, including conducting independent product reviews, responding to ad hoc support requests, and facilitating workshops and learning opportunities Engage directly with client teams on Responsible AI-related issues across the entire software development lifecycle of an AI product Oversee execution of the Responsible AI risk monitoring processes (e.g., identify and assess risks, oversee development of mitigation plans, escalate issues, recommend paths forward) Assist with Responsible AI Committee meetings and help refine Committee procedures Help coordinate multi-stakeholder work across Legal, Compliance, Security, and other related teams Maintain and update the Responsible AI program content, structure, and processes Develop and integrate Responsible AI tools and frameworks into AI product delivery Build Responsible AI culture and awareness through creation, update, coordination, and delivery of Responsible AI training content for technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of seniority Contribute to Responsible AI thought leadership, technical tutorials, and tool development Monitor emerging global AI regulatory frameworks and policies and help translate into required Responsible AI program updates Remain up-to-date on emerging frameworks, standards, technical approaches, and related issues by participating in workshops, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organisations Identify and develop partnership opportunities with key players in the Responsible AI domain What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications) 3-5+ years of experience in Responsible AI/AI ethics, including directly engaging with AI product teams 3-5+ years of experience in program/project management and team leadership Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Stellar problem-solving and risk identification/mitigation skills in business contexts Demonstrable knowledge of Responsible AI issues, trends, frameworks, and best practices Working knowledge of emerging AI regulatory and legal frameworks across the globe Software development and coding abilities are strongly preferred You'll work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging, product-oriented environment where we advance our thinking about and operationalization of Responsible AI. You'll engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior executives, product developers, product managers, legal, compliance, and security teams, as well as BCG X's Chief AI Ethics Officer, the Director of the Responsible AI team, and other members of the Responsible AI team.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders-empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. BCG X BCG X is the tech build & design unit of BCG. Turbocharging BCG's deep industry and functional expertise, BCG X brings together advanced tech knowledge and ambitious entrepreneurship to help organizations enable innovation at scale. With nearly 3,000 technologists, scientists, programmers, engineers, and human-centered designers located across 80+ cities, BCG X builds and designs platforms and software to address the world's most important challenges and opportunities. Teaming across our practices, and in close collaboration with our clients, our end-to-end global team unlocks new possibilities. Together we're creating the bold and disruptive products, services, and businesses of tomorrow. Practice Area Profile What You'll Do The Responsible AI Senior Analyst plays a critical role leading interaction with our AI product teams to ensure alignment with our Responsible AI policy, principles, and standards, as well as supporting the design, continuous improvement, and execution of the overall Responsible AI program at BCG. YOU'RE GOOD AT Working in a fast-paced environment where you engage with a myriad of AI product teams working across client, industry, and geographic contexts to help them identify Responsible AI risks and develop mitigation plans, using your experience with and passion for Responsible AI to look for ways we can continually improve our program, while coordinating with stakeholders across BCG and contributing to thought leadership. Responsible AI Senior Analysts work with a diverse set of stakeholders to: Ensure responsible development of AI products by providing Responsible AI expert support to AI product teams, including conducting independent product reviews, responding to ad hoc support requests, and facilitating workshops and learning opportunities Engage directly with client teams on Responsible AI-related issues across the entire software development lifecycle of an AI product Oversee execution of the Responsible AI risk monitoring processes (e.g., identify and assess risks, oversee development of mitigation plans, escalate issues, recommend paths forward) Assist with Responsible AI Committee meetings and help refine Committee procedures Help coordinate multi-stakeholder work across Legal, Compliance, Security, and other related teams Maintain and update the Responsible AI program content, structure, and processes Develop and integrate Responsible AI tools and frameworks into AI product delivery Build Responsible AI culture and awareness through creation, update, coordination, and delivery of Responsible AI training content for technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of seniority Contribute to Responsible AI thought leadership, technical tutorials, and tool development Monitor emerging global AI regulatory frameworks and policies and help translate into required Responsible AI program updates Remain up-to-date on emerging frameworks, standards, technical approaches, and related issues by participating in workshops, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organisations Identify and develop partnership opportunities with key players in the Responsible AI domain What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications) 3-5+ years of experience in Responsible AI/AI ethics, including directly engaging with AI product teams 3-5+ years of experience in program/project management and team leadership Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Stellar problem-solving and risk identification/mitigation skills in business contexts Demonstrable knowledge of Responsible AI issues, trends, frameworks, and best practices Working knowledge of emerging AI regulatory and legal frameworks across the globe Software development and coding abilities are strongly preferred You'll work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging, product-oriented environment where we advance our thinking about and operationalization of Responsible AI. You'll engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior executives, product developers, product managers, legal, compliance, and security teams, as well as BCG X's Chief AI Ethics Officer, the Director of the Responsible AI team, and other members of the Responsible AI team.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Position Overview As a Benefits Senior Specialist, you will take the lead in coordinating all BCG employee benefits and wellbeing programmes for the BCG London office. You will be responsible for, and executing, the benefits and wellbeing strategy alongside the Senior Benefits Manager. You will play a pivotal role in raising the awareness of our benefits and wellbeing offering and will have an exciting opportunity to contribute to a range of projects to further enhance our provision. What will you do Main duties will involve: Review and enhance the benefits provision for London working closely with the LAB Benefits Senior Manager and take a leading role on projects (for example the annual renewal cycle, review of health and wellbeing benefit provisions) Responsible for ensuring the online benefits platform runs smoothly for all employees in London and managing any changes to the benefits package Take a leading role in the LAB Wellbeing Champions team by organising wellbeing events for London and partnering with wider colleagues and networks who are passionate about wellbeing Manage complex employee queries and escalations regarding benefits Maintain strong relationships with benefit providers/brokers with the Senior Benefits Manager Actively engage employees to drive uptake of a wide variety of benefits and regularly produce clear communications to be sent to employees to help people understand their benefits Lead and organise benefit events (such as the benefits fair) and present our offering to new hires and at office wide events Form strong relationships and partner with the Global Benefits team and internal stakeholders Responsible for the monthly benefit payroll process and invoice reconciliations and act as the escalation for other members of the London team to resolve issues in a timely manner Work with the Finance and Tax team to ensure that all benefit provisions have the correct tax treatment and that we are up to date with all relevant changes in legislation (e.g., pensions) Review the performance of suppliers and take a leading role in reviewing vendor relationships YOU'RE GOOD AT You have a proven interest and experience in Benefits & Wellbeing You have strong understanding of the collaboration between benefits and the finance team with proven experience with working with payroll/accounts teams You have the resilience in dealing with routine tasks Confident in presenting to large groups both virtually and in person You have a high integrity standard and are a trustworthy person You like to take initiative and responsibility You have strong organization skills and attention for details And you have a high level of energy and are committed! YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Minimum 4+ years of relevant work experience in a Benefits role, preferably in a fast paced professional services environment Experience with implementing and managing Benefits HBO or University degree of equivalent relevant experience Fluent in English Please note this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change YOU'LL WORK WITH You will work with multiple stakeholders, both from consulting teams and from business support teams, from our office in Amsterdam and our offices in London and Brussels. Other stakeholders are e.g. Finance, Payroll and General HR. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The role will be based in London but you will be working with a LAB team so travel will be required on occasions to Amsterdam and Brussels
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO Position Overview As a Benefits Senior Specialist, you will take the lead in coordinating all BCG employee benefits and wellbeing programmes for the BCG London office. You will be responsible for, and executing, the benefits and wellbeing strategy alongside the Senior Benefits Manager. You will play a pivotal role in raising the awareness of our benefits and wellbeing offering and will have an exciting opportunity to contribute to a range of projects to further enhance our provision. What will you do Main duties will involve: Review and enhance the benefits provision for London working closely with the LAB Benefits Senior Manager and take a leading role on projects (for example the annual renewal cycle, review of health and wellbeing benefit provisions) Responsible for ensuring the online benefits platform runs smoothly for all employees in London and managing any changes to the benefits package Take a leading role in the LAB Wellbeing Champions team by organising wellbeing events for London and partnering with wider colleagues and networks who are passionate about wellbeing Manage complex employee queries and escalations regarding benefits Maintain strong relationships with benefit providers/brokers with the Senior Benefits Manager Actively engage employees to drive uptake of a wide variety of benefits and regularly produce clear communications to be sent to employees to help people understand their benefits Lead and organise benefit events (such as the benefits fair) and present our offering to new hires and at office wide events Form strong relationships and partner with the Global Benefits team and internal stakeholders Responsible for the monthly benefit payroll process and invoice reconciliations and act as the escalation for other members of the London team to resolve issues in a timely manner Work with the Finance and Tax team to ensure that all benefit provisions have the correct tax treatment and that we are up to date with all relevant changes in legislation (e.g., pensions) Review the performance of suppliers and take a leading role in reviewing vendor relationships YOU'RE GOOD AT You have a proven interest and experience in Benefits & Wellbeing You have strong understanding of the collaboration between benefits and the finance team with proven experience with working with payroll/accounts teams You have the resilience in dealing with routine tasks Confident in presenting to large groups both virtually and in person You have a high integrity standard and are a trustworthy person You like to take initiative and responsibility You have strong organization skills and attention for details And you have a high level of energy and are committed! YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Minimum 4+ years of relevant work experience in a Benefits role, preferably in a fast paced professional services environment Experience with implementing and managing Benefits HBO or University degree of equivalent relevant experience Fluent in English Please note this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change YOU'LL WORK WITH You will work with multiple stakeholders, both from consulting teams and from business support teams, from our office in Amsterdam and our offices in London and Brussels. Other stakeholders are e.g. Finance, Payroll and General HR. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The role will be based in London but you will be working with a LAB team so travel will be required on occasions to Amsterdam and Brussels
Project Manager Permanent Manchester £49,500 - £56,000 Smart Hybrid Working Are you a Project Manager looking for development, variety, challenge and progression? Our growing team is working across a range of projects that will transform education. From AI, to digital exams and high-tech initiatives, all of our projects positively impact the lives of young people and helps them progress to the next stage of their lives. As a Project Manager in AQA you will lead on a variety of people, process and technology projects , typically from 6 months to 2 years in duration and whilst initially you will initially be assigned to a core strategic programme you may work on multiple projects depending on scale and business priorities. You will be excellent at forging relationships and networks across multi-site organisations, whilst inspiring others towards our vision of shaping world class practice across the education sector. You will be able to apply your extensive Project Management skills to a wide range of outcome focused change initiatives with the customer always in mind . You will be working with a variety of stakeholders up to executive and senior leadership and be joining a supportive, collaborative, team of like-minded Programme and Project Management professionals who are at the heart of delivering an ambitious portfolio of change across the business. What's in it for me? You will have access from day one to an i ncredible pension scheme with employee and employer contributions jointly totalling, up to 18.5% 25 days annual leave allowance rising with service to 30 plus Bank Holidays and additional office closure over the Christmas period. The whole team are encouraged to work on their own development, studying towards something of personal interest and specific to project management with access to an incredible Learning Management System and tailored courses. AQA work in a smart hybrid way. This team are in the office for a minimum of two days per week or as business dictates - meetings are more productive in person, so you will need to live within a commutable distance of the Manchester office . You will also benefit from Private Medical Insurance and a Health Care Cash Reward Plan as well a paid volunteering days , newly refurbished office spaces with discounted eateries, a gym , a games room and a yoga studio. What will I need to succeed? Be able to influence and design business change activities, including communications and engagement will be key to being a success in this role. Supporting the delivery of a new strategy using your experience of both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies, you will ensure clarity and accuracy whilst asking the right challenging questions. Producing business cases, project plans and making accurate, timely decisions. Coaching and motivating project teams through matrix management, delivering support, driving best practice, delivering skills and ensuring learnings are captured You will enjoy sharing the skills you have developed and learned through your Project Management qualifications . What Next? Please upload your most recent CV with a cover letter detailing your skills and experience for this Project Manager role. We know that you are more than what is written on your CV. If you feel like you have something to offer the team, but don't quite tick all the criteria boxes, please get in touch. Applications will be reviewed as they are received with a face to face competency interview in mid April. All applications will be responded to. CRE23
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Project Manager Permanent Manchester £49,500 - £56,000 Smart Hybrid Working Are you a Project Manager looking for development, variety, challenge and progression? Our growing team is working across a range of projects that will transform education. From AI, to digital exams and high-tech initiatives, all of our projects positively impact the lives of young people and helps them progress to the next stage of their lives. As a Project Manager in AQA you will lead on a variety of people, process and technology projects , typically from 6 months to 2 years in duration and whilst initially you will initially be assigned to a core strategic programme you may work on multiple projects depending on scale and business priorities. You will be excellent at forging relationships and networks across multi-site organisations, whilst inspiring others towards our vision of shaping world class practice across the education sector. You will be able to apply your extensive Project Management skills to a wide range of outcome focused change initiatives with the customer always in mind . You will be working with a variety of stakeholders up to executive and senior leadership and be joining a supportive, collaborative, team of like-minded Programme and Project Management professionals who are at the heart of delivering an ambitious portfolio of change across the business. What's in it for me? You will have access from day one to an i ncredible pension scheme with employee and employer contributions jointly totalling, up to 18.5% 25 days annual leave allowance rising with service to 30 plus Bank Holidays and additional office closure over the Christmas period. The whole team are encouraged to work on their own development, studying towards something of personal interest and specific to project management with access to an incredible Learning Management System and tailored courses. AQA work in a smart hybrid way. This team are in the office for a minimum of two days per week or as business dictates - meetings are more productive in person, so you will need to live within a commutable distance of the Manchester office . You will also benefit from Private Medical Insurance and a Health Care Cash Reward Plan as well a paid volunteering days , newly refurbished office spaces with discounted eateries, a gym , a games room and a yoga studio. What will I need to succeed? Be able to influence and design business change activities, including communications and engagement will be key to being a success in this role. Supporting the delivery of a new strategy using your experience of both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies, you will ensure clarity and accuracy whilst asking the right challenging questions. Producing business cases, project plans and making accurate, timely decisions. Coaching and motivating project teams through matrix management, delivering support, driving best practice, delivering skills and ensuring learnings are captured You will enjoy sharing the skills you have developed and learned through your Project Management qualifications . What Next? Please upload your most recent CV with a cover letter detailing your skills and experience for this Project Manager role. We know that you are more than what is written on your CV. If you feel like you have something to offer the team, but don't quite tick all the criteria boxes, please get in touch. Applications will be reviewed as they are received with a face to face competency interview in mid April. All applications will be responded to. CRE23
IT Manager Deeside - On-site 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits Package Are you a highly skilled and experienced IT Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a small, but growing IT function? Applause IT are hiring an IT Manager to join a manufacturing and distribution business and take charge of all IT-related aspects within the organisation. Having recently moved to the UK, they are in the process of opening a new facility, consisting of a manufacturing hub, distribution centre and office space. In collaboration with the head office I.T team in Europe, you will play a crucial role in establishing the IT systems here in the UK and build the I.T team who will be responsible for the smooth operation and security of I.T infrastructure, as well as providing technical support to staff, and customers. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the IT department - including automated warehouse and distribution environment. Develop and implement IT strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the efficient and secure operation of digital infrastructure. Manage infrastructure, including servers and networks Provide technical support to staff, troubleshooting software issues, and ensuring timely resolution of IT-related problems. Collaborate with project teams to ensure the successful delivery of IT projects, utilizing your project management skills. Act as a consultant to senior management, providing expert advice and guidance on IT-related matters. Requirements: Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role, preferably within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge and experience in infrastructure management, helpdesk support, project management, and IT consulting. Excellent leadership and team management skills - ability to coach and mentor junior members of staff. Solid understanding of IT systems and networks, including software. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving IT issues, with a customer-oriented approach. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience of working in a warehouse / manufacturing setting - with the likes of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Click Apply Now to register your interest! IT Manager - Deeside - On-site - 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits Package
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
IT Manager Deeside - On-site 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits Package Are you a highly skilled and experienced IT Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a small, but growing IT function? Applause IT are hiring an IT Manager to join a manufacturing and distribution business and take charge of all IT-related aspects within the organisation. Having recently moved to the UK, they are in the process of opening a new facility, consisting of a manufacturing hub, distribution centre and office space. In collaboration with the head office I.T team in Europe, you will play a crucial role in establishing the IT systems here in the UK and build the I.T team who will be responsible for the smooth operation and security of I.T infrastructure, as well as providing technical support to staff, and customers. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the IT department - including automated warehouse and distribution environment. Develop and implement IT strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the efficient and secure operation of digital infrastructure. Manage infrastructure, including servers and networks Provide technical support to staff, troubleshooting software issues, and ensuring timely resolution of IT-related problems. Collaborate with project teams to ensure the successful delivery of IT projects, utilizing your project management skills. Act as a consultant to senior management, providing expert advice and guidance on IT-related matters. Requirements: Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role, preferably within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge and experience in infrastructure management, helpdesk support, project management, and IT consulting. Excellent leadership and team management skills - ability to coach and mentor junior members of staff. Solid understanding of IT systems and networks, including software. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving IT issues, with a customer-oriented approach. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience of working in a warehouse / manufacturing setting - with the likes of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Click Apply Now to register your interest! IT Manager - Deeside - On-site - 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits Package
OUR IMPACT Our division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firm's culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firm's enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firm's second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm's compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firm's responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape. YOUR IMPACT This is a Team Manager role with a primary focus on strategic uplifts within the AM Compliance program. The role will include leading a team, and collaborating with the broader AM Compliance team, to enhance aspects of the Compliance program, implementing new regulations and representing Compliance in supporting new business initiatives. In addition, the role's primary function, other areas of responsibilities include providing compliance advisory services covering portfolio management, trading, sales and marketing activity within Goldman Sachs Asset Management International ("GSAM") based in London, where GSAM is part of Asset Management ("AM"). The successful candidate will work with business partners, Legal and Compliance colleagues in connection with helping to respond to regulatory requests, respond to compliance queries from the business, uplift compliance program in response to regulatory reform, perform surveillance and forensic reviews, train the business in compliance matters, participate in policy updates and drafting, conduct marketing material sign off, and advise on sales activity. You will need the following: Ability to work as part of a team of Compliance professionals as well as lead on various Compliance matters and projects Good familiarity with all aspects of Asset Management Compliance Represent Compliance on projects such as new activities, new products or regulatory reform Understanding of Compliance programs and development and implementation of those programmes Production of materials and presentation of those to senior firm committees and/or board Ability to deal with senior business personnel and deliver good compliance outcomes in time constrained situations RESPONSIBILITIES Compliance advisory on investing activity and associated governance requirements Compliance advisory regarding global asset management marketing and distribution questions and Asset Management digital strategy, including review of marketing materials Compliance advisory on new AM fund launch projects Prepare, organise and deliver compliance trainings Participate in the review and evaluation of new instruments and vehicles to identify compliance issues and surveillance needs Lead and manage strategic Compliance projects, including Compliance enhancement, business initiatives and regulatory reform Participate in compliance working groups for firm strategic initiatives Compliance monitoring of any aspects of FCA regulations, and other international regulators, as part of general monitoring or forensic review work Develop and draft compliance policies and procedures, outlining firm policies, regulations and best practices Miscellaneous projects as required REQUIREMENTS 5+ years compliance experience in asset management Risk and control focused individual with excellent judgment Knowledge of investment instruments including derivatives General compliance knowledge and familiarity with FCA regulations, MiFID, UCITS and AIFM Directives, ELTIF regulation. Knowledge of CSSF, CBI, BaFin, SEC, Investment Adviser's Act, Investment Company Act, ERISA is helpful but not required. Effective analytical and organizational skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to handle multiple tasks with attention to detail and work under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Graduate equivalent education (Preferred) ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
OUR IMPACT Our division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firm's culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firm's enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firm's second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm's compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firm's responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape. YOUR IMPACT This is a Team Manager role with a primary focus on strategic uplifts within the AM Compliance program. The role will include leading a team, and collaborating with the broader AM Compliance team, to enhance aspects of the Compliance program, implementing new regulations and representing Compliance in supporting new business initiatives. In addition, the role's primary function, other areas of responsibilities include providing compliance advisory services covering portfolio management, trading, sales and marketing activity within Goldman Sachs Asset Management International ("GSAM") based in London, where GSAM is part of Asset Management ("AM"). The successful candidate will work with business partners, Legal and Compliance colleagues in connection with helping to respond to regulatory requests, respond to compliance queries from the business, uplift compliance program in response to regulatory reform, perform surveillance and forensic reviews, train the business in compliance matters, participate in policy updates and drafting, conduct marketing material sign off, and advise on sales activity. You will need the following: Ability to work as part of a team of Compliance professionals as well as lead on various Compliance matters and projects Good familiarity with all aspects of Asset Management Compliance Represent Compliance on projects such as new activities, new products or regulatory reform Understanding of Compliance programs and development and implementation of those programmes Production of materials and presentation of those to senior firm committees and/or board Ability to deal with senior business personnel and deliver good compliance outcomes in time constrained situations RESPONSIBILITIES Compliance advisory on investing activity and associated governance requirements Compliance advisory regarding global asset management marketing and distribution questions and Asset Management digital strategy, including review of marketing materials Compliance advisory on new AM fund launch projects Prepare, organise and deliver compliance trainings Participate in the review and evaluation of new instruments and vehicles to identify compliance issues and surveillance needs Lead and manage strategic Compliance projects, including Compliance enhancement, business initiatives and regulatory reform Participate in compliance working groups for firm strategic initiatives Compliance monitoring of any aspects of FCA regulations, and other international regulators, as part of general monitoring or forensic review work Develop and draft compliance policies and procedures, outlining firm policies, regulations and best practices Miscellaneous projects as required REQUIREMENTS 5+ years compliance experience in asset management Risk and control focused individual with excellent judgment Knowledge of investment instruments including derivatives General compliance knowledge and familiarity with FCA regulations, MiFID, UCITS and AIFM Directives, ELTIF regulation. Knowledge of CSSF, CBI, BaFin, SEC, Investment Adviser's Act, Investment Company Act, ERISA is helpful but not required. Effective analytical and organizational skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to handle multiple tasks with attention to detail and work under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Graduate equivalent education (Preferred) ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough use of technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. An innovation and transformation consultancy, we are over 4000 specialists in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our people are strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists. We operate globally from offices across the UK, US, Netherlands and Nordics. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Are you a brilliant asset manager who is curious, enjoys exploring new ideas, and seeks to evolve asset management thinking and problem definition? On the back of continued success across our water utilities practice, we are looking for talented people to join our growing Asset Management team. We work very closely with all our clients, build strong interpersonal relationships and pride ourselves on our ability to 'walk the talk'. Therefore, we are particularly interested in those who have practical 'hands on' experience with infrastructure assets and an interest in: Strategy, planning, capital delivery and operations of infrastructure assets Delivery of asset management transformation and change programmes Working in the water sector While successful candidates will have a good technical understanding of their field, deep specialism is not the only facet of PA consultants; we also want ingenious people who can turn highly technical detail into simple concepts and communicate this clearly to anyone from boardroom to factory floor. Our consultants should be able to adapt their style to work effectively with clients and inspire confidence. We're looking for someone with these attributes: Self-motivation and ability to manage their own workload effectively Creative and open minded, enjoying learning and trying new ways of doing things Strong communication, presentation creation, delivery and document writing skills A great team member in multi-discipline teams Please note: we like to recruit lots of great people into this role, across all ranks. You will see this advertised year-round and will be individually reviewed by our recruiting team who will reach out to you dependent on your suitability at this time or in the future. Qualifications We are looking for talented people capable of fulfilling one or more of the following roles in our team. Organisational design - an appreciation for operating model and organisational design principles in an asset-intensive organisation including workforce optimisation, roles & responsibilities, training, and supply chain analysis. Asset Operations - an appreciation of the operational management of water and/or wastewater networks. Must have a good understanding of water and wastewater assets, and how these systems work together. Desirable would be to have first-hand experience in an operational role within a water company. Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems - first-hand experience implementing and using EAM systems such as IBM Maximo, SAP, Ellipse, and other technology products. Desirable would be to have an appreciation of the challenges required to implement these systems and realise the full benefits case. Work Delivery (capital and operational work programmes) - a strong understanding of construction & maintenance delivery models, how they work in practice, and associated business operating model/change requirements. This could include practical contract and commercial insights (e.g., NEC4). Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) systems - first-hand experience implementing and using PPM systems such as Oracle P6, Microsoft Project, Planview, and other technology projects. Desirable would be to have an understanding of data management and governance of an investment plan, including the necessary integrations with other systems. Delivery Planning - desirable would be to understand the development of asset management strategies and plans that take a business plan into a business delivery plan. Desirable would be to have experience in the use of systems to support these processes (asset investment planning tools, programme management systems etc.). Regulation - desirable would be experience in supporting Price Reviews and strategic business planning processes with knowledge and understanding of regulatory framework, future trends and how these impact on network, asset, and field operational management. Asset Investment Planning (AIP) systems - first-hand experience implementing and using AIP systems, including portfolio optimisation, hydraulic modelling, system planning, and strategic planning products and tools. We know the skill-gap and 'somewhat need to tick every box' can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our online application Additional information Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity - bringing ingenuity to life. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough use of technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. An innovation and transformation consultancy, we are over 4000 specialists in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our people are strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists. We operate globally from offices across the UK, US, Netherlands and Nordics. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Are you a brilliant asset manager who is curious, enjoys exploring new ideas, and seeks to evolve asset management thinking and problem definition? On the back of continued success across our water utilities practice, we are looking for talented people to join our growing Asset Management team. We work very closely with all our clients, build strong interpersonal relationships and pride ourselves on our ability to 'walk the talk'. Therefore, we are particularly interested in those who have practical 'hands on' experience with infrastructure assets and an interest in: Strategy, planning, capital delivery and operations of infrastructure assets Delivery of asset management transformation and change programmes Working in the water sector While successful candidates will have a good technical understanding of their field, deep specialism is not the only facet of PA consultants; we also want ingenious people who can turn highly technical detail into simple concepts and communicate this clearly to anyone from boardroom to factory floor. Our consultants should be able to adapt their style to work effectively with clients and inspire confidence. We're looking for someone with these attributes: Self-motivation and ability to manage their own workload effectively Creative and open minded, enjoying learning and trying new ways of doing things Strong communication, presentation creation, delivery and document writing skills A great team member in multi-discipline teams Please note: we like to recruit lots of great people into this role, across all ranks. You will see this advertised year-round and will be individually reviewed by our recruiting team who will reach out to you dependent on your suitability at this time or in the future. Qualifications We are looking for talented people capable of fulfilling one or more of the following roles in our team. Organisational design - an appreciation for operating model and organisational design principles in an asset-intensive organisation including workforce optimisation, roles & responsibilities, training, and supply chain analysis. Asset Operations - an appreciation of the operational management of water and/or wastewater networks. Must have a good understanding of water and wastewater assets, and how these systems work together. Desirable would be to have first-hand experience in an operational role within a water company. Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems - first-hand experience implementing and using EAM systems such as IBM Maximo, SAP, Ellipse, and other technology products. Desirable would be to have an appreciation of the challenges required to implement these systems and realise the full benefits case. Work Delivery (capital and operational work programmes) - a strong understanding of construction & maintenance delivery models, how they work in practice, and associated business operating model/change requirements. This could include practical contract and commercial insights (e.g., NEC4). Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) systems - first-hand experience implementing and using PPM systems such as Oracle P6, Microsoft Project, Planview, and other technology projects. Desirable would be to have an understanding of data management and governance of an investment plan, including the necessary integrations with other systems. Delivery Planning - desirable would be to understand the development of asset management strategies and plans that take a business plan into a business delivery plan. Desirable would be to have experience in the use of systems to support these processes (asset investment planning tools, programme management systems etc.). Regulation - desirable would be experience in supporting Price Reviews and strategic business planning processes with knowledge and understanding of regulatory framework, future trends and how these impact on network, asset, and field operational management. Asset Investment Planning (AIP) systems - first-hand experience implementing and using AIP systems, including portfolio optimisation, hydraulic modelling, system planning, and strategic planning products and tools. We know the skill-gap and 'somewhat need to tick every box' can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our online application Additional information Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity - bringing ingenuity to life. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
I am working with a leading provider of secure IT managed services to seek a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their talented and expanding team on a permanent basis. This role will primarily focus on Microsoft technologies, requiring the successful candidate to take ownership of Microsoft areas within the service operations team. Based out of their Swindon office, this is a hybrid role offering an attractive package and a salary of up to £55,000. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Acting as a technical lead, providing mentorship and creating knowledge resources as necessary. Offering support and troubleshooting various technologies such as server OS, networks, and storage. Participating in the transition of new products and services, defining support requirements, and sharing knowledge. Identifying opportunities to enhance effectiveness and efficiency, and sharing insights with the team. Contributing to project work for system implementations and continuous service improvement plans. A broad range of technology experience would be a bonus, as the team's responsibilities encompass various technologies but this isn't essential. The ideal candidate will possess: Proficiency in Microsoft Cloud solutions including Azure AD and M365. Skills in Windows Server infrastructure administration, Active Directory, and Group Policy management. Experience in implementing and supporting resilient cross-data center Microsoft solutions (AD, SQL, Exchange). Familiarity with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM). Knowledge of security best practices for Microsoft operating systems and VMware ESX/vCenter. Ability to mentor colleagues, manage escalations, and participate in projects in secure environments. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing company that supports and fosters career progression, working alongside interesting clients in the defence industry. Please note that due to the company's nature, British Citizenship is a requirement to join their team.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
I am working with a leading provider of secure IT managed services to seek a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their talented and expanding team on a permanent basis. This role will primarily focus on Microsoft technologies, requiring the successful candidate to take ownership of Microsoft areas within the service operations team. Based out of their Swindon office, this is a hybrid role offering an attractive package and a salary of up to £55,000. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Acting as a technical lead, providing mentorship and creating knowledge resources as necessary. Offering support and troubleshooting various technologies such as server OS, networks, and storage. Participating in the transition of new products and services, defining support requirements, and sharing knowledge. Identifying opportunities to enhance effectiveness and efficiency, and sharing insights with the team. Contributing to project work for system implementations and continuous service improvement plans. A broad range of technology experience would be a bonus, as the team's responsibilities encompass various technologies but this isn't essential. The ideal candidate will possess: Proficiency in Microsoft Cloud solutions including Azure AD and M365. Skills in Windows Server infrastructure administration, Active Directory, and Group Policy management. Experience in implementing and supporting resilient cross-data center Microsoft solutions (AD, SQL, Exchange). Familiarity with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM). Knowledge of security best practices for Microsoft operating systems and VMware ESX/vCenter. Ability to mentor colleagues, manage escalations, and participate in projects in secure environments. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing company that supports and fosters career progression, working alongside interesting clients in the defence industry. Please note that due to the company's nature, British Citizenship is a requirement to join their team.
All parts of the Church will need to raise funds to implement this net zero plan. In 2024 and 2025, the Church of England is testing and piloting a range of approaches to help churches fundraise for projects. Our feasibility study identified that statutory sources of funding, currently under-accessed will be a new area of opportunity for churches, schools and housing to access.The Giving Directorate is leading on the strategy to coordinate and support the plans being developed by our dioceses, churches, cathedrals, schools, and departments. In addition, The Giving Directorate and NetZero Programme Team will be engaging with funders at a national level to secure investment for projects. Job Summary: As Net Zero Carbon Statutory Fundraising Coordinator, you will work in The Giving Directorate and operate across the whole Church with a focus on supporting parishes and dioceses to access statutory funds. You will share your knowledge and insight to support with identifying, researching and applying to funding from a range of government sources. You will develop and maintain resources, guidance and training and help share best practice across the country, as well as working with regional fundraisers. With a range of projects and fundraising initiatives, the post holder will work collaboratively within The Giving Directorate and with the Net Zero Programme Team, with diocesan colleagues and with church volunteers.For an informal conversation about the role, please email the National Fundraising Advisor . The role: Main responsibilities Develop a national plan to secure statutory funding at parish and diocesan levelActing as a central point of coordination between the schools, housing and parish fundraising workstreams to oversee statutory funding Working specifically with the Regional Fundraising Officer in the north west cluster of dioceses to identify and support applications to statutory funding sources by parishes Working with Net Zero Implementation Manager to support statutory funding applications for clergy housing Building capacity in dioceses to support senior staff (incl. Bishops) to use their networks to identify relevant statutory funding opportunities (e.g. mayors, local council leadership, police and crime commissioners etc) Supporting dioceses to think creatively about packaging projects up a) between parishes, b) between parishes, schools and clergy housing, c) across deaneries. Leading consortia of dioceses to apply for funding if available and supporting applications Building a hub of best practice and shared learning which will include designing and delivering training to staff and volunteers at all levelsSharing statutory funding opportunities across the Church of England, Net Zero Carbon, Giving, and Fundraising networks and with Cathedrals The ideal candidate:To be successful, you will need experience of securing statutory funding for projects and of other aspects of fundraising. You will need to be a very strong self-motivator and initiator as the job requires an ability to work across a wide geographical area on a diverse range of projects. Experience managing projects would also be useful. You will be an excellent trainer and communicator. Due to the specialist nature of the roles within The Giving Directorate, training will be provided to successful candidates to enable them to carry out their role confidently.QualificationsEducated to degree level, or equivalent/relevant experience.Membership of the Chartered Institute of FundraisingExperienceEssential:Experience in securing funding from statutory funders Success in securing five and six-figure giftsExperience of other types of grants and trust fundraising in a paid capacity Experience of working successfully in multi-disciplinary teams across departments in a complex organisation.Influencing others through communication and strong leadership skillsDesirable:Experience of working within the Church sector, either in a paid or voluntary capacity, ideally in relation to giving, fundraising, or church finances.Experience working in the environment/low-carbon/sustainability sector.Competencies RequiredAbility to motivate others to apply for statutory funding and maximise the funds they raise through training, coaching and mentoring, including volunteers and paid fundraisers.Effective written and oral communication, including strong attention to detail to write high-quality applications, proposals and presentations.Ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and ensuring deadlines are metStrong analytical and data management skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to establish positive relationships at all levels.Ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and ensuring deadlines are met whilst maintaining attention to detail.Strong administrative skills, including knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office effectively.An ethical approach, with practice that is entirely consistent with the Christian faith and abides by all relevant legislation (including the Code of Fundraising Practice).Good at working within a diverse and dispersed team as The Giving Directorate are based across the country.CIRCUMSTANCES Success in the role demands good understanding of the devolved nature of the Church of England, and the ability to work effectively across it. The post-holder will be expected to develop material and presentations that are consistent with Christian principles and theology, and as such, should be a member of the Church of England, or in sympathy with the mission and ethos of the Church. The role will require some travel throughout the UK and may also require occasional work on weekends. If the postholder is not based in Church House, they will need to attend some meetings and training at Church House, and so must be willing to travel to Church House as required. The closing date for applications is Sunday 05 May 2024. Interviews will be held during week commencing 13 May 2024.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
All parts of the Church will need to raise funds to implement this net zero plan. In 2024 and 2025, the Church of England is testing and piloting a range of approaches to help churches fundraise for projects. Our feasibility study identified that statutory sources of funding, currently under-accessed will be a new area of opportunity for churches, schools and housing to access.The Giving Directorate is leading on the strategy to coordinate and support the plans being developed by our dioceses, churches, cathedrals, schools, and departments. In addition, The Giving Directorate and NetZero Programme Team will be engaging with funders at a national level to secure investment for projects. Job Summary: As Net Zero Carbon Statutory Fundraising Coordinator, you will work in The Giving Directorate and operate across the whole Church with a focus on supporting parishes and dioceses to access statutory funds. You will share your knowledge and insight to support with identifying, researching and applying to funding from a range of government sources. You will develop and maintain resources, guidance and training and help share best practice across the country, as well as working with regional fundraisers. With a range of projects and fundraising initiatives, the post holder will work collaboratively within The Giving Directorate and with the Net Zero Programme Team, with diocesan colleagues and with church volunteers.For an informal conversation about the role, please email the National Fundraising Advisor . The role: Main responsibilities Develop a national plan to secure statutory funding at parish and diocesan levelActing as a central point of coordination between the schools, housing and parish fundraising workstreams to oversee statutory funding Working specifically with the Regional Fundraising Officer in the north west cluster of dioceses to identify and support applications to statutory funding sources by parishes Working with Net Zero Implementation Manager to support statutory funding applications for clergy housing Building capacity in dioceses to support senior staff (incl. Bishops) to use their networks to identify relevant statutory funding opportunities (e.g. mayors, local council leadership, police and crime commissioners etc) Supporting dioceses to think creatively about packaging projects up a) between parishes, b) between parishes, schools and clergy housing, c) across deaneries. Leading consortia of dioceses to apply for funding if available and supporting applications Building a hub of best practice and shared learning which will include designing and delivering training to staff and volunteers at all levelsSharing statutory funding opportunities across the Church of England, Net Zero Carbon, Giving, and Fundraising networks and with Cathedrals The ideal candidate:To be successful, you will need experience of securing statutory funding for projects and of other aspects of fundraising. You will need to be a very strong self-motivator and initiator as the job requires an ability to work across a wide geographical area on a diverse range of projects. Experience managing projects would also be useful. You will be an excellent trainer and communicator. Due to the specialist nature of the roles within The Giving Directorate, training will be provided to successful candidates to enable them to carry out their role confidently.QualificationsEducated to degree level, or equivalent/relevant experience.Membership of the Chartered Institute of FundraisingExperienceEssential:Experience in securing funding from statutory funders Success in securing five and six-figure giftsExperience of other types of grants and trust fundraising in a paid capacity Experience of working successfully in multi-disciplinary teams across departments in a complex organisation.Influencing others through communication and strong leadership skillsDesirable:Experience of working within the Church sector, either in a paid or voluntary capacity, ideally in relation to giving, fundraising, or church finances.Experience working in the environment/low-carbon/sustainability sector.Competencies RequiredAbility to motivate others to apply for statutory funding and maximise the funds they raise through training, coaching and mentoring, including volunteers and paid fundraisers.Effective written and oral communication, including strong attention to detail to write high-quality applications, proposals and presentations.Ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and ensuring deadlines are metStrong analytical and data management skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to establish positive relationships at all levels.Ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and ensuring deadlines are met whilst maintaining attention to detail.Strong administrative skills, including knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office effectively.An ethical approach, with practice that is entirely consistent with the Christian faith and abides by all relevant legislation (including the Code of Fundraising Practice).Good at working within a diverse and dispersed team as The Giving Directorate are based across the country.CIRCUMSTANCES Success in the role demands good understanding of the devolved nature of the Church of England, and the ability to work effectively across it. The post-holder will be expected to develop material and presentations that are consistent with Christian principles and theology, and as such, should be a member of the Church of England, or in sympathy with the mission and ethos of the Church. The role will require some travel throughout the UK and may also require occasional work on weekends. If the postholder is not based in Church House, they will need to attend some meetings and training at Church House, and so must be willing to travel to Church House as required. The closing date for applications is Sunday 05 May 2024. Interviews will be held during week commencing 13 May 2024.
What We Do At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets . The Controllers division is responsible for financial control and regulatory obligations of the firm. They safeguard the assets of the firm through an independent scrutiny of the financial information and ensure accurate reporting to internal and external consumers. They provide critical metrics and related analysis to the firm's and divisions' leadership to navigate the evolving business strategy, including incumbent and strategic initiatives. Controllers play an important role in the changing landscape of the firm, including its new business ventures and acquisitions, and ensure that these new initiatives are in line with the regulatory expectations as well as controlled in terms of their incorporation into the firm Finance engineers help ensure the firm meets all of its financial control and reporting obligations. Working in small and nimble teams, we build critical and complex software to calculate profit and loss (P&L), independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory filings across the globe. OUR Impact: Controllers Strats is responsible for designing and implementing solutions to manage the firm's P&L, independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory obligations. Our global agile teams (based across Americas, EMEA and Asia) develop and manage the platforms, calculation engines, and analytical tools that controllers, risk management, and deal-making teams use to project, monitor and report externally to regulatory for both regular business activity and under stress scenarios. YOUR Impact: We conduct our business in increasingly complex markets. Our people must continually find new ways to provide access to capital, manage risk and provide investment opportunities for our clients to enable them to realize their goals. We judge ourselves on our ability to help clients anticipate and respond to changing market conditions and to create opportunities that merit the trust they place in us. Controllers Strats is a multidisciplinary group of quantitative experts within the Controllers Division, focusing on independent price verification, regulatory capital measurement, revenue analysis and modelling. The group is primarily responsible for building advanced quantitative models and analytical tools for valuation risk and regulatory capital pertaining to the three areas mentioned. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and functional expertise in P&L, balance sheet or regulatory capital (Basel 3) to build new calculations for the firm's books and records and for new regulatory capital rules released as part of Basel 3 Endgame. The position would provide a unique opportunity to drive one of the most impactful initiatives at the firm and to directly engage with colleagues and senior management across revenue areas, Risk, and Engineering. Why join the team? Broad exposure to pricing and calibration models for a variety of financial products, including derivatives, illiquid cash products, private equity, etc. Exposure to challenging quantitative problems such as modeling risks for derivatives, large scale Monte-Carlo simulations of complete portfolios across the firm, fast and accurate approximate valuation risk measurements. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance. Gain understanding of evolving regulatory framework and leverage quantitative skills to help the firm manage capital resources. Interpersonal Communication: You'll engage with business users and engineers across all areas of the business to understand their requirements and to propose solutions tailored to their needs. Autonomy: You'll have significant autonomy in designing and writing solutions to help our stakeholders deliver for the firm's clients. Creativity: You'll be encouraged to suggest improvements to products and to propose ways in which we can add value for our stakeholders. Training: Your manager will support your professional development, allowing you time for training at work, helping you learn and grow within the organization, and providing opportunities for increasing responsibility. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Develop quantitative models in 3 areas Independent price verification models that govern key business strategies and decisions related to valuation of products including complex derivatives and hard to value private investments Revenue analysis and modelling that governs new activity review, valuation adjustments and sign-off of daily P&L for all market making desks Regulatory Capital models for key externally reported capital metrics that play a key role in determining forward-looking business strategies and decisions in an evolving regulatory landscape Provide ongoing testing and support for existing models Documentation and quality control of models Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that provides exposure to all areas of Finance Build strong relationships with business partners Identify opportunities for cross-divisional collaboration and reuse of common solutions Provide technical and functional guidance and leadership to junior members on a need basis SKLLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR PhD or Master's candidate in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics or engineering 4+ years experience in financial modeling Excellent command of mathematics, modeling and numerical algorithms. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance is a plus. Strong programming skills and experience with an object oriented programming language (such as C++, Python, or Java) Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally Comfortable with multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team Experience building pricing and risk models or familiarity with capital, stress testing and resolution planning ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at . We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
What We Do At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets . The Controllers division is responsible for financial control and regulatory obligations of the firm. They safeguard the assets of the firm through an independent scrutiny of the financial information and ensure accurate reporting to internal and external consumers. They provide critical metrics and related analysis to the firm's and divisions' leadership to navigate the evolving business strategy, including incumbent and strategic initiatives. Controllers play an important role in the changing landscape of the firm, including its new business ventures and acquisitions, and ensure that these new initiatives are in line with the regulatory expectations as well as controlled in terms of their incorporation into the firm Finance engineers help ensure the firm meets all of its financial control and reporting obligations. Working in small and nimble teams, we build critical and complex software to calculate profit and loss (P&L), independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory filings across the globe. OUR Impact: Controllers Strats is responsible for designing and implementing solutions to manage the firm's P&L, independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory obligations. Our global agile teams (based across Americas, EMEA and Asia) develop and manage the platforms, calculation engines, and analytical tools that controllers, risk management, and deal-making teams use to project, monitor and report externally to regulatory for both regular business activity and under stress scenarios. YOUR Impact: We conduct our business in increasingly complex markets. Our people must continually find new ways to provide access to capital, manage risk and provide investment opportunities for our clients to enable them to realize their goals. We judge ourselves on our ability to help clients anticipate and respond to changing market conditions and to create opportunities that merit the trust they place in us. Controllers Strats is a multidisciplinary group of quantitative experts within the Controllers Division, focusing on independent price verification, regulatory capital measurement, revenue analysis and modelling. The group is primarily responsible for building advanced quantitative models and analytical tools for valuation risk and regulatory capital pertaining to the three areas mentioned. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and functional expertise in P&L, balance sheet or regulatory capital (Basel 3) to build new calculations for the firm's books and records and for new regulatory capital rules released as part of Basel 3 Endgame. The position would provide a unique opportunity to drive one of the most impactful initiatives at the firm and to directly engage with colleagues and senior management across revenue areas, Risk, and Engineering. Why join the team? Broad exposure to pricing and calibration models for a variety of financial products, including derivatives, illiquid cash products, private equity, etc. Exposure to challenging quantitative problems such as modeling risks for derivatives, large scale Monte-Carlo simulations of complete portfolios across the firm, fast and accurate approximate valuation risk measurements. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance. Gain understanding of evolving regulatory framework and leverage quantitative skills to help the firm manage capital resources. Interpersonal Communication: You'll engage with business users and engineers across all areas of the business to understand their requirements and to propose solutions tailored to their needs. Autonomy: You'll have significant autonomy in designing and writing solutions to help our stakeholders deliver for the firm's clients. Creativity: You'll be encouraged to suggest improvements to products and to propose ways in which we can add value for our stakeholders. Training: Your manager will support your professional development, allowing you time for training at work, helping you learn and grow within the organization, and providing opportunities for increasing responsibility. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Develop quantitative models in 3 areas Independent price verification models that govern key business strategies and decisions related to valuation of products including complex derivatives and hard to value private investments Revenue analysis and modelling that governs new activity review, valuation adjustments and sign-off of daily P&L for all market making desks Regulatory Capital models for key externally reported capital metrics that play a key role in determining forward-looking business strategies and decisions in an evolving regulatory landscape Provide ongoing testing and support for existing models Documentation and quality control of models Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that provides exposure to all areas of Finance Build strong relationships with business partners Identify opportunities for cross-divisional collaboration and reuse of common solutions Provide technical and functional guidance and leadership to junior members on a need basis SKLLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR PhD or Master's candidate in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics or engineering 4+ years experience in financial modeling Excellent command of mathematics, modeling and numerical algorithms. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance is a plus. Strong programming skills and experience with an object oriented programming language (such as C++, Python, or Java) Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally Comfortable with multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team Experience building pricing and risk models or familiarity with capital, stress testing and resolution planning ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at . We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
A fantastic opportunity to join the University of Warwick as a Senior Procurement Manager. Client Details As one of the UK's top ten universities, and one of the top 100 in the world - the only UK university of its generation to achieve such progress - it is our responsibility to bring together our unique strengths of academic excellence, industrial partnerships, creativity and enterprise to plan with confidence for a more impactful future. Notwithstanding our excellent progress, we cannot be satisfied by standing still. Our aim is to be even more successful in 2030 than we are today, as one of the world's exceptional universities, by focusing on supporting our talented staff and students, and giving them the freedom and best environments in which to flourish. In so doing, we will remain committed to development in all our faculties, looking at rebalancing where appropriate. Key goals underpinning the University's vision: Foster a culture of innovation. Facilitate a more inclusive environment for staff and students. Commit to a shared regional leadership, to enhance our local area. Grow our global networks, engagement and influence. Focus on sustainability in research, education, and our campus operations. The University of Warwick offers a diverse, exciting, and rewarding procurement environment, opportunities for personal development and to make a real contribution to the organisation. Description The Central Procurement team is looking to recruit an experienced and passionate Senior Procurement Manager to lead the capital research equipment category , to design and deliver best value contracts and continuous improvement solutions. Leveraging various policies and procedures the Procurement Manager will work closely with Senior stakeholders across the University to deliver strategic and agile Procurement solutions. As a Senior Procurement manager you will lead, plan and develop strategies to deliver an extensive research equipment programme, this role directly supports the Universities position as a leading Russell group university. This post reports into the Head of Procurement departmental Services. The Procurement team at the University of Warwick sits under the Finance department, providing dedicated Procurement support to key University departments such as WMG, RTP, Physics and Engineering. The Procurement department is passionate when delivering procurement and has delivered key contributions to research projects at this University, some recent projects that we have delivered include the vehicle battery production line for UKBIC and the research track and vehicle for CVLR, the capital research equipment programme mainly consists of purchasing research equipment from the value of 100k to 2m per project, consisting of anything from Microscopes and Mass Spectrometers to battery Chambers and Cyclers. This research equipment is mainly externally funded and needs purchasing to strict spend deadlines. Profile Will relish operating within a complex organisational environment, will be dynamic and will build effective relationships with colleagues and suppliers. Will require excellent project management skills to manage a high volume of projects to very strict deadlines Has experience managing a defined portfolio of spend, developing and undertaking category strategies to deliver best value and continuous improvement solutions. Will understand market dynamics and cost drivers and have experience of undertaking a range of sourcing activities including formal tenders and sourcing competitions. Will be a keen negotiator with strong contract management experience to ensure full benefits realisation and robust supplier management. Possesses excellent communication, planning and organisational skills and the ability to foster effective and collaborative relationships across a broad spectrum of stakeholders. Has a proven track record of contributing to the delivery of an efficient, responsive and value generating Procurement service. Will be able to work effectively within a framework of robust procurement, regulatory and audit procedures. Job Offer 50,585- 59,395 (Includes 5,000 non-pensionable market supplement p.a. ) Generous annual leave allowance including Christmas closure and 30 days of paid annual leave. An attractive pension scheme (USS) Pensions url removed . Access to exceptional facilities including a world class Sports and Well-being Hub, Ofsted rated Outstanding (2016) Nursery and the region's leading cultural venue Warwick Arts Centre (fees apply). Wider Finance Office briefings, sector networks and training where appropriate. Hybrid working: a minimum 60% in-office working with optional 40% remote working and subject to wider Finance Office working practices. (In-office days are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday). The role is advertised full time (36.5 hours per week) however we would consider applications from individuals interested in working part time hours (a minimum of 30 hours), subject to operational needs. If you are seeking to work part time, please state your minimum and maximum hours (which may be the same) when you apply.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
A fantastic opportunity to join the University of Warwick as a Senior Procurement Manager. Client Details As one of the UK's top ten universities, and one of the top 100 in the world - the only UK university of its generation to achieve such progress - it is our responsibility to bring together our unique strengths of academic excellence, industrial partnerships, creativity and enterprise to plan with confidence for a more impactful future. Notwithstanding our excellent progress, we cannot be satisfied by standing still. Our aim is to be even more successful in 2030 than we are today, as one of the world's exceptional universities, by focusing on supporting our talented staff and students, and giving them the freedom and best environments in which to flourish. In so doing, we will remain committed to development in all our faculties, looking at rebalancing where appropriate. Key goals underpinning the University's vision: Foster a culture of innovation. Facilitate a more inclusive environment for staff and students. Commit to a shared regional leadership, to enhance our local area. Grow our global networks, engagement and influence. Focus on sustainability in research, education, and our campus operations. The University of Warwick offers a diverse, exciting, and rewarding procurement environment, opportunities for personal development and to make a real contribution to the organisation. Description The Central Procurement team is looking to recruit an experienced and passionate Senior Procurement Manager to lead the capital research equipment category , to design and deliver best value contracts and continuous improvement solutions. Leveraging various policies and procedures the Procurement Manager will work closely with Senior stakeholders across the University to deliver strategic and agile Procurement solutions. As a Senior Procurement manager you will lead, plan and develop strategies to deliver an extensive research equipment programme, this role directly supports the Universities position as a leading Russell group university. This post reports into the Head of Procurement departmental Services. The Procurement team at the University of Warwick sits under the Finance department, providing dedicated Procurement support to key University departments such as WMG, RTP, Physics and Engineering. The Procurement department is passionate when delivering procurement and has delivered key contributions to research projects at this University, some recent projects that we have delivered include the vehicle battery production line for UKBIC and the research track and vehicle for CVLR, the capital research equipment programme mainly consists of purchasing research equipment from the value of 100k to 2m per project, consisting of anything from Microscopes and Mass Spectrometers to battery Chambers and Cyclers. This research equipment is mainly externally funded and needs purchasing to strict spend deadlines. Profile Will relish operating within a complex organisational environment, will be dynamic and will build effective relationships with colleagues and suppliers. Will require excellent project management skills to manage a high volume of projects to very strict deadlines Has experience managing a defined portfolio of spend, developing and undertaking category strategies to deliver best value and continuous improvement solutions. Will understand market dynamics and cost drivers and have experience of undertaking a range of sourcing activities including formal tenders and sourcing competitions. Will be a keen negotiator with strong contract management experience to ensure full benefits realisation and robust supplier management. Possesses excellent communication, planning and organisational skills and the ability to foster effective and collaborative relationships across a broad spectrum of stakeholders. Has a proven track record of contributing to the delivery of an efficient, responsive and value generating Procurement service. Will be able to work effectively within a framework of robust procurement, regulatory and audit procedures. Job Offer 50,585- 59,395 (Includes 5,000 non-pensionable market supplement p.a. ) Generous annual leave allowance including Christmas closure and 30 days of paid annual leave. An attractive pension scheme (USS) Pensions url removed . Access to exceptional facilities including a world class Sports and Well-being Hub, Ofsted rated Outstanding (2016) Nursery and the region's leading cultural venue Warwick Arts Centre (fees apply). Wider Finance Office briefings, sector networks and training where appropriate. Hybrid working: a minimum 60% in-office working with optional 40% remote working and subject to wider Finance Office working practices. (In-office days are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday). The role is advertised full time (36.5 hours per week) however we would consider applications from individuals interested in working part time hours (a minimum of 30 hours), subject to operational needs. If you are seeking to work part time, please state your minimum and maximum hours (which may be the same) when you apply.
Who we are looking for Are you an established and motivated bid manager, passionate about helping people win work? Do you love organising and structure? Are you able to manage lots of different workstreams at a time, supporting others on the pursuit journey? Can you challenge and raise concerns when you think things aren't going to plan? Can you share your experience of past pursuits and bid management to ensure the entire team on a pursuit are engaged, onboard and constantly informed and feel in control. Do you love the thrill of winning and the competitive nature of working on bids? If so, we'd absolutely love to have you in our team and part of the Bids and Proposals family here at PwC. You will be managing the pursuit process end to end, engaging the right people, shaping, editing and reviewing proposal documents, working on presentation preparation and identifying creative ways to communicate messages to our clients. You will have responsibility for driving the pursuit, ensuring deadlines and timelines are adhered to and organising all parties involved. You will be an exceptional project manager with great communication skills. You should have experience of attending and contributing to kick-off/strategy meetings and proposition development, advising on messaging and content of proposal documents including design and production. As well as, planning and structuring rehearsals, and support and guidance on post decision reviews. Your responsibilities In this role, the successful candidate will: Provide end-to-end support throughout the proposal life cycle, including proposal management and advice, presentation coaching and obtaining client feedback Working with stakeholders to align support to priority areas and drive bid and proposal best practice, whether that's through training, reporting on key trends or other means. Supporting the client team to draft documents and collateral, including cover letters, executive summaries, team and CV information, and firm experience Reviewing and amending the proposal document and collateral Carry out internal pitch team debriefs and conduct Post Decision Reviews (PDRs) with the client Responding promptly to proposals content queries and building networks of SMEs across the Firm Proactively seeking new methodologies, tools and innovations to deliver proposals in different ways. Bring the best of PwC by connecting teams with relevant people and departments such as Design, Commercial Excellence, Resourcing and Risk. Work closely with Business Development, Relationship Management and Marketing to form a seamless value chain for our clients. Be an active member of the Bids and Proposals team and the wider Sales and Marketing function as a Sales professional who is an expert at delivering winning approaches and methodologies. Skills and experience required Experience in a proposals or pursuit role Exceptional project management skills and ability to work with a large number of teams at once Excellent influencing, strong communication and facilitation skills in order to be credible and be able to challenge management and senior stakeholders Ability to build and manage relationships at a senior level, as you will be required to change and influence senior stakeholders A proactive 'can-do approach' is vital, self-starter mentality with sound commercial understanding Experience of drafting and reviewing written communications to deliver specific messages within tight deadlines Proven track record of bid/proposal management and bid advice The drive to deliver excellent client service through the proposal process Emotional intelligence and an ability to flex style to the situation. About the team This role sits within the Sales capability, part of Sales & Marketing, PwC's centralised support function, and covers all aspects of professional services marketing, sales support and business development. We work together with the Clients and Markets Executive to build and sustain competitive advantage. We execute our go-to-market strategy using our expertise, talent and assets to drive commercial outcomes, for us and our clients. The Sales capability operates with a culture focused on client-centricity and our clients issues, ensuring we are operating with a commercial mindset and a consistent level of quality and excellence in all we do. We work together to ensure these attributes are present in all activities and interactions, every day.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Who we are looking for Are you an established and motivated bid manager, passionate about helping people win work? Do you love organising and structure? Are you able to manage lots of different workstreams at a time, supporting others on the pursuit journey? Can you challenge and raise concerns when you think things aren't going to plan? Can you share your experience of past pursuits and bid management to ensure the entire team on a pursuit are engaged, onboard and constantly informed and feel in control. Do you love the thrill of winning and the competitive nature of working on bids? If so, we'd absolutely love to have you in our team and part of the Bids and Proposals family here at PwC. You will be managing the pursuit process end to end, engaging the right people, shaping, editing and reviewing proposal documents, working on presentation preparation and identifying creative ways to communicate messages to our clients. You will have responsibility for driving the pursuit, ensuring deadlines and timelines are adhered to and organising all parties involved. You will be an exceptional project manager with great communication skills. You should have experience of attending and contributing to kick-off/strategy meetings and proposition development, advising on messaging and content of proposal documents including design and production. As well as, planning and structuring rehearsals, and support and guidance on post decision reviews. Your responsibilities In this role, the successful candidate will: Provide end-to-end support throughout the proposal life cycle, including proposal management and advice, presentation coaching and obtaining client feedback Working with stakeholders to align support to priority areas and drive bid and proposal best practice, whether that's through training, reporting on key trends or other means. Supporting the client team to draft documents and collateral, including cover letters, executive summaries, team and CV information, and firm experience Reviewing and amending the proposal document and collateral Carry out internal pitch team debriefs and conduct Post Decision Reviews (PDRs) with the client Responding promptly to proposals content queries and building networks of SMEs across the Firm Proactively seeking new methodologies, tools and innovations to deliver proposals in different ways. Bring the best of PwC by connecting teams with relevant people and departments such as Design, Commercial Excellence, Resourcing and Risk. Work closely with Business Development, Relationship Management and Marketing to form a seamless value chain for our clients. Be an active member of the Bids and Proposals team and the wider Sales and Marketing function as a Sales professional who is an expert at delivering winning approaches and methodologies. Skills and experience required Experience in a proposals or pursuit role Exceptional project management skills and ability to work with a large number of teams at once Excellent influencing, strong communication and facilitation skills in order to be credible and be able to challenge management and senior stakeholders Ability to build and manage relationships at a senior level, as you will be required to change and influence senior stakeholders A proactive 'can-do approach' is vital, self-starter mentality with sound commercial understanding Experience of drafting and reviewing written communications to deliver specific messages within tight deadlines Proven track record of bid/proposal management and bid advice The drive to deliver excellent client service through the proposal process Emotional intelligence and an ability to flex style to the situation. About the team This role sits within the Sales capability, part of Sales & Marketing, PwC's centralised support function, and covers all aspects of professional services marketing, sales support and business development. We work together with the Clients and Markets Executive to build and sustain competitive advantage. We execute our go-to-market strategy using our expertise, talent and assets to drive commercial outcomes, for us and our clients. The Sales capability operates with a culture focused on client-centricity and our clients issues, ensuring we are operating with a commercial mindset and a consistent level of quality and excellence in all we do. We work together to ensure these attributes are present in all activities and interactions, every day.
A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals. Our team helps our Financial Services clients navigate the frequently changing and complex national and international tax environment related to stringent capital requirements, management of operational tax risks, and tax implications of investing in different jurisdictions. You'll help our clients with their tax structuring while helping to address the challenges of the continuously changing tax world, both locally and globally. Our Transfer Pricing team specialises in helping organisations understand how they should price transactions between related parties. We learn how our clients operate, why they succeed, where value lies and how that aligns with international tax rules. Our team is fuelled by curious minds from diverse backgrounds. As part of our team, you'll work with deep technical specialists in a broad spectrum of areas - together we'll present differentiated thought leadership to our clients. Our investment in technology, alternative delivery models, and knowledge tools will enable you to deliver work efficiently and allow time to focus on interesting and challenging value added advisory work. We seek to attract the best people from a diverse talent pool and encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. This is what makes us a strong organisation, with an increasingly agile workforce empowered by flexibility in how we work. The role As a Senior Associate , you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Proactively working on a portfolio of clients, mainly within the Financial Services space, while reporting to Senior Managers and above Supporting the delivery of a variety of technical projects, from planning through to documentation and enquiries Taking a lead on all aspects of financial management of clients Assisting with business development activities to help identify and further opportunities on new/existing clients Coordination with specialists across our global network to deliver great outcomes for our clients Training, coaching and supervising more junior members of the team Keeping up to date with relevant regulatory and business issues Developing internal relationships and your PwC brand Essential skills and experience A track record of delivering quality work for clients; demonstrating an understanding of the client's business and relevant professional standards and maintaining respectful client relationships. Experience of advising multinational clients on transfer pricing. Wider experience of other corporate tax or related international issues would also be an advantage. Supporting a portfolio of clients and projects including all aspects of financial and risk management. Experience in building internal and external relationships and networks. An ability to plan and deliver work against tight deadlines. Developed communication skills, specifically in presenting an argument and influencing others. A track record of providing meaningful feedback to help others improve and develop. An ability to promptly address problems and maintain professional standards. Desirable skills An ACA or equivalent qualification is desirable but not essential Background in economics and/or an MBA desirable but not essential
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals. Our team helps our Financial Services clients navigate the frequently changing and complex national and international tax environment related to stringent capital requirements, management of operational tax risks, and tax implications of investing in different jurisdictions. You'll help our clients with their tax structuring while helping to address the challenges of the continuously changing tax world, both locally and globally. Our Transfer Pricing team specialises in helping organisations understand how they should price transactions between related parties. We learn how our clients operate, why they succeed, where value lies and how that aligns with international tax rules. Our team is fuelled by curious minds from diverse backgrounds. As part of our team, you'll work with deep technical specialists in a broad spectrum of areas - together we'll present differentiated thought leadership to our clients. Our investment in technology, alternative delivery models, and knowledge tools will enable you to deliver work efficiently and allow time to focus on interesting and challenging value added advisory work. We seek to attract the best people from a diverse talent pool and encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. This is what makes us a strong organisation, with an increasingly agile workforce empowered by flexibility in how we work. The role As a Senior Associate , you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Proactively working on a portfolio of clients, mainly within the Financial Services space, while reporting to Senior Managers and above Supporting the delivery of a variety of technical projects, from planning through to documentation and enquiries Taking a lead on all aspects of financial management of clients Assisting with business development activities to help identify and further opportunities on new/existing clients Coordination with specialists across our global network to deliver great outcomes for our clients Training, coaching and supervising more junior members of the team Keeping up to date with relevant regulatory and business issues Developing internal relationships and your PwC brand Essential skills and experience A track record of delivering quality work for clients; demonstrating an understanding of the client's business and relevant professional standards and maintaining respectful client relationships. Experience of advising multinational clients on transfer pricing. Wider experience of other corporate tax or related international issues would also be an advantage. Supporting a portfolio of clients and projects including all aspects of financial and risk management. Experience in building internal and external relationships and networks. An ability to plan and deliver work against tight deadlines. Developed communication skills, specifically in presenting an argument and influencing others. A track record of providing meaningful feedback to help others improve and develop. An ability to promptly address problems and maintain professional standards. Desirable skills An ACA or equivalent qualification is desirable but not essential Background in economics and/or an MBA desirable but not essential
Regional Market Access Manager-2 page is loaded Regional Market Access Manager-2 Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 11 Days Ago job requisition id JR493 At Amarin, you'll make a difference. Our vision is to one day reach the moment when heart disease is no longer the cause of death in Europe. Bold, we know. But it's what drives us every single day. Knowing that because of what we do, someone, somewhere is less likely to have a heart attack or stroke. That's making a real difference if you ask us. Even though we've been around for a while, in Europe, we're starting from scratch. Building the organization, setting up the processes, educating people, delivering therapies. And we're doing it in record time. In today's life science industry, that's unique. Some might even say "once-in-a-lifetime". So if you're looking for a company where you'll be at the start of an amazing journey, a company that's introducing a new era in cardiovascular care in Europe based on groundbreaking science, a company where you can really apply your experience, are empowered to innovate, where hard work is rewarded, and above all where you can make a true difference in people's lives, Welcome! But let's be perfectly clear, given our current start-up phase, the pressure is high. Resilience, flexibility, results-oriented and accountability aren't vague notions here. We expect a lot from each other - and so we should. After all, patients count on us. And at Amarin, we also count on each other. Teamwork and collaboration are essential. We support each other, challenge each other and help each other. Across all functions and countries. We focus on moving forward, aren't afraid of mistakes and leaders are just a (video) call away. Because we know that together, we achieve more. Working with some of the brightest in the industry, each as knowledgeable, determined and committed to our vision as the next, you'll achieve more too. Role Overview The Regional Market Access Manager will play a key part in broadening the organisation's customer engagement, building strategic relationships with payers and related market access stakeholders at a local and regional level to ultimately help drive uptake of our novel and exciting product. It will also play a pivotal role in determining how we collaborate with NHS stakeholders by identifying and driving new partnership models and projects which can deliver mutually beneficial outcomes. Key Accountabilities: Drive Market Access Account Planning & Customer Engagement: Responsible for the development & implementation of robust market access account plans. This will include: SMART objectives, tactics and clear KPIs - accounts will include, but not be limited to regional and local NHS England bodies, Hospital Trusts, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Primary Care Networks, HIN's. Identify, map & prioritise key local & regional stakeholders within priority accounts (including payers, commissioners, service managers & clinical budget holders. Build strategic collaborative relationships with key stakeholders. Ensure the targeted delivery of payer engagement materials & tools, such as Value Propositions, Budget Impact Models and other relevant resources. Identify and drive projects and collaborations with NHS customers that improve health outcomes and foster brand awareness. Seek potential opportunities within the changing NHS environment (at local and regional level) and feedback to shape and develop the strategy. Ensure Market Access account plans are consistent with our overarching business objectives and brand narrative. Training & Capability: Support the Market Access Director with the development and delivery of training & capability building programmes for the KAM/field teams. Support upskilling the Key Account Managers on strategy and execution to identify market access specific challenges and opportunities within their account plans. Field- based intelligence: Continuously appraise the evolving NHS landscape with a focus on understanding the implications for CVD/Lipid services and subsequent opportunities and risks. Collect key insights on priority accounts. • Ensure timely and nuanced feedback of market access intelligence to inform strategy. Using insight from the field, collaborate with the wider team on refinement of the in-year strategy. Work collaboratively with the full cross-functional team. Coordinate strategic and operational objectives with Key Account Managers (KAMs) to ensure market access plans are considered. Regular collaboration with the KAMs to seamlessly exchange account insights and execute stakeholder engagement plans Contribute to the overarching market access strategy and the development of bespoke materials. To comply with all UK regulatory guidelines and company SOPs in relation to the ABPI Code of Practice, MHRA and all other authorities related to the functional position. Strategic Impact: Advance market access account plans, contributing to top-line performance and driving uptake of our products whilst also delivering broader partnership objectives. Leading teams. Leading without direct authority the field-based teams; KAMs, regional managers and MSLs. Demonstrable experience required: Recent experience in engaging with key stakeholders across the incident ACS population in secondary care. Experience in patient journey and gap analysis mapping to identify population process barriers to uptake. Multi-channel sales and market access experience, from direct selling to influencing and customer account management, with the drive and knowledge to achieve consistent performance. Experience of driving access across heath economies in the NHS with demonstrable business growth. Primary Care commissioning experience an advantage. Deep knowledge and understanding of formulary processes, local and national reimbursement and NHS financial drivers and measures. Clear understanding of new NHS structure, strategies and aligned priorities. Clear understanding of financial accountability, budgets, and resource planning with the ability to manipulate, analyse and interpret data from a variety of sources and through effective decision-making, planning and implementation. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to operate within numerous networks across the CVD community. Able to work across different levels & types of customer groups to influence key decision makers. Ability to present with confidence both internally and externally. Knowledge of KOLs and proven stakeholder development. Commercial awareness and understanding of business priorities. Experience in strategic planning/contributing to a national business strategy. Able to handle multiple, complex & competing priorities. Self-confidence and sound judgement when dealing with complex issues/processes and able to suggest solutions and construct internal and external business cases. Sensitivity and understanding when dealing with internal and external customers. Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally. Organisation and prioritisation of information and time to meet business needs. A high degree of adaptability in dealing with the complex changing work environment. In depth knowledge of the CVD/Lipid Market in the UK. Experience working across primary, community, and secondary care. PCN project work desired especially long-term conditions/CVD. Experience of presenting to senior key opinion leaders. Experience in planning and organising meetings and events. Experience of working on multiple projects and changing priorities. Expert clinical knowledge and national policy drivers. Organizational Values Operational Excellence Collaboration Commitment to Quality Integrity About Us Amarin Corporation plc is a rapidly growing, innovative pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutics to cost-effectively improve cardiovascular health. We have strong roots in Europe, having established the company here in 1989. Today, there has never been a more exciting time to join Amarin, as we embark on a course to achieve our vision of reaching the moment when heart disease is no longer the leading cause of death in Europe. If you share our common purpose: to deliver innovative treatments to help improve the lives of high-risk cardiovascular patients, we want to invite you to be part of our winning team. Browse our openings for all of the current opportunities where you could really make an impact. We look forward to hearing from you.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Regional Market Access Manager-2 page is loaded Regional Market Access Manager-2 Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 11 Days Ago job requisition id JR493 At Amarin, you'll make a difference. Our vision is to one day reach the moment when heart disease is no longer the cause of death in Europe. Bold, we know. But it's what drives us every single day. Knowing that because of what we do, someone, somewhere is less likely to have a heart attack or stroke. That's making a real difference if you ask us. Even though we've been around for a while, in Europe, we're starting from scratch. Building the organization, setting up the processes, educating people, delivering therapies. And we're doing it in record time. In today's life science industry, that's unique. Some might even say "once-in-a-lifetime". So if you're looking for a company where you'll be at the start of an amazing journey, a company that's introducing a new era in cardiovascular care in Europe based on groundbreaking science, a company where you can really apply your experience, are empowered to innovate, where hard work is rewarded, and above all where you can make a true difference in people's lives, Welcome! But let's be perfectly clear, given our current start-up phase, the pressure is high. Resilience, flexibility, results-oriented and accountability aren't vague notions here. We expect a lot from each other - and so we should. After all, patients count on us. And at Amarin, we also count on each other. Teamwork and collaboration are essential. We support each other, challenge each other and help each other. Across all functions and countries. We focus on moving forward, aren't afraid of mistakes and leaders are just a (video) call away. Because we know that together, we achieve more. Working with some of the brightest in the industry, each as knowledgeable, determined and committed to our vision as the next, you'll achieve more too. Role Overview The Regional Market Access Manager will play a key part in broadening the organisation's customer engagement, building strategic relationships with payers and related market access stakeholders at a local and regional level to ultimately help drive uptake of our novel and exciting product. It will also play a pivotal role in determining how we collaborate with NHS stakeholders by identifying and driving new partnership models and projects which can deliver mutually beneficial outcomes. Key Accountabilities: Drive Market Access Account Planning & Customer Engagement: Responsible for the development & implementation of robust market access account plans. This will include: SMART objectives, tactics and clear KPIs - accounts will include, but not be limited to regional and local NHS England bodies, Hospital Trusts, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Primary Care Networks, HIN's. Identify, map & prioritise key local & regional stakeholders within priority accounts (including payers, commissioners, service managers & clinical budget holders. Build strategic collaborative relationships with key stakeholders. Ensure the targeted delivery of payer engagement materials & tools, such as Value Propositions, Budget Impact Models and other relevant resources. Identify and drive projects and collaborations with NHS customers that improve health outcomes and foster brand awareness. Seek potential opportunities within the changing NHS environment (at local and regional level) and feedback to shape and develop the strategy. Ensure Market Access account plans are consistent with our overarching business objectives and brand narrative. Training & Capability: Support the Market Access Director with the development and delivery of training & capability building programmes for the KAM/field teams. Support upskilling the Key Account Managers on strategy and execution to identify market access specific challenges and opportunities within their account plans. Field- based intelligence: Continuously appraise the evolving NHS landscape with a focus on understanding the implications for CVD/Lipid services and subsequent opportunities and risks. Collect key insights on priority accounts. • Ensure timely and nuanced feedback of market access intelligence to inform strategy. Using insight from the field, collaborate with the wider team on refinement of the in-year strategy. Work collaboratively with the full cross-functional team. Coordinate strategic and operational objectives with Key Account Managers (KAMs) to ensure market access plans are considered. Regular collaboration with the KAMs to seamlessly exchange account insights and execute stakeholder engagement plans Contribute to the overarching market access strategy and the development of bespoke materials. To comply with all UK regulatory guidelines and company SOPs in relation to the ABPI Code of Practice, MHRA and all other authorities related to the functional position. Strategic Impact: Advance market access account plans, contributing to top-line performance and driving uptake of our products whilst also delivering broader partnership objectives. Leading teams. Leading without direct authority the field-based teams; KAMs, regional managers and MSLs. Demonstrable experience required: Recent experience in engaging with key stakeholders across the incident ACS population in secondary care. Experience in patient journey and gap analysis mapping to identify population process barriers to uptake. Multi-channel sales and market access experience, from direct selling to influencing and customer account management, with the drive and knowledge to achieve consistent performance. Experience of driving access across heath economies in the NHS with demonstrable business growth. Primary Care commissioning experience an advantage. Deep knowledge and understanding of formulary processes, local and national reimbursement and NHS financial drivers and measures. Clear understanding of new NHS structure, strategies and aligned priorities. Clear understanding of financial accountability, budgets, and resource planning with the ability to manipulate, analyse and interpret data from a variety of sources and through effective decision-making, planning and implementation. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to operate within numerous networks across the CVD community. Able to work across different levels & types of customer groups to influence key decision makers. Ability to present with confidence both internally and externally. Knowledge of KOLs and proven stakeholder development. Commercial awareness and understanding of business priorities. Experience in strategic planning/contributing to a national business strategy. Able to handle multiple, complex & competing priorities. Self-confidence and sound judgement when dealing with complex issues/processes and able to suggest solutions and construct internal and external business cases. Sensitivity and understanding when dealing with internal and external customers. Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally. Organisation and prioritisation of information and time to meet business needs. A high degree of adaptability in dealing with the complex changing work environment. In depth knowledge of the CVD/Lipid Market in the UK. Experience working across primary, community, and secondary care. PCN project work desired especially long-term conditions/CVD. Experience of presenting to senior key opinion leaders. Experience in planning and organising meetings and events. Experience of working on multiple projects and changing priorities. Expert clinical knowledge and national policy drivers. Organizational Values Operational Excellence Collaboration Commitment to Quality Integrity About Us Amarin Corporation plc is a rapidly growing, innovative pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutics to cost-effectively improve cardiovascular health. We have strong roots in Europe, having established the company here in 1989. Today, there has never been a more exciting time to join Amarin, as we embark on a course to achieve our vision of reaching the moment when heart disease is no longer the leading cause of death in Europe. If you share our common purpose: to deliver innovative treatments to help improve the lives of high-risk cardiovascular patients, we want to invite you to be part of our winning team. Browse our openings for all of the current opportunities where you could really make an impact. We look forward to hearing from you.
Project Administrator Leicester, LE1 The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. We are actively looking to secure a Project Administrator to join Experis. Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development. Job Purpose/The Role: As a Project Administrator at Experis, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of projects from initiation to completion. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to organise, coordinate, and administer project activities, resources, and documentation. Your attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and ability to multitask will be essential in contributing to the overall success of our projects. Your Key Responsibilities: To support in coordinating project activities, tasks, and time lines. To schedule and organise meetings, workshops, and project reviews. To maintain and update project documentation, including project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers. To assist in resource allocation and scheduling to ensure project tasks are adequately staffed and resourced. To coordinate with resource managers or department heads to secure necessary resources for project activities. To support in identifying, assessing, and managing project risks and issues. To support the implementation and adherence to project governance frameworks, standards, and guidelines. To provide general administrative support to the project team. To assist in maintaining project quality standards and adherence to project management methodologies. Your Skills: Good understanding of Microsoft Office applications, such as Excel, Word, Outlook Previous experience working in a Project Management Office (PMO), including supporting project managers, maintaining project documentation, and implementing project management best practices. Resourcing experience. Understanding of project governance principles and frameworks, Experience in managing relationships with senior stakeholders. Proactive in fostering robust relationships and networks both within the organisation and externally. Have experience in vetting candidates and establishing whether the information a candidate supplies during the recruitment process is correct. Benefits Include: Contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Medical and Dental cover 22 days holiday + bank holidays Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave Sick pay Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Project Administrator Leicester, LE1 The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. We are actively looking to secure a Project Administrator to join Experis. Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development. Job Purpose/The Role: As a Project Administrator at Experis, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of projects from initiation to completion. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to organise, coordinate, and administer project activities, resources, and documentation. Your attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and ability to multitask will be essential in contributing to the overall success of our projects. Your Key Responsibilities: To support in coordinating project activities, tasks, and time lines. To schedule and organise meetings, workshops, and project reviews. To maintain and update project documentation, including project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers. To assist in resource allocation and scheduling to ensure project tasks are adequately staffed and resourced. To coordinate with resource managers or department heads to secure necessary resources for project activities. To support in identifying, assessing, and managing project risks and issues. To support the implementation and adherence to project governance frameworks, standards, and guidelines. To provide general administrative support to the project team. To assist in maintaining project quality standards and adherence to project management methodologies. Your Skills: Good understanding of Microsoft Office applications, such as Excel, Word, Outlook Previous experience working in a Project Management Office (PMO), including supporting project managers, maintaining project documentation, and implementing project management best practices. Resourcing experience. Understanding of project governance principles and frameworks, Experience in managing relationships with senior stakeholders. Proactive in fostering robust relationships and networks both within the organisation and externally. Have experience in vetting candidates and establishing whether the information a candidate supplies during the recruitment process is correct. Benefits Include: Contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Medical and Dental cover 22 days holiday + bank holidays Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave Sick pay Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.
AboutEnergy Systems We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. Risk Advisory UK is seeking a Safety Risk Senior Consultant with a proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges, to join a fast-paced technical safety consultancy at the cutting edge of risk analysis techniques. This a great opportunity to be part of a team that is a trusted voice to tackle global transformations such as the decarbonisation of energy networks. Risk Advisory is a well-established department in the UK & Ireland region of the Energy Systems business unit and is primarily responsible for delivery of advisory and safety management services. Our team provides high quality services and best practice in risk identification, assessment and mitigation, and assists our customers in risk-based decision support. This approach is highly valued in oil & gas (upstream, midstream, downstream), the evolving hydrogen sector, and in allied areas of Energy Transition (CCUS, renewables). The Risk Advisory UK department consists of approximately 150 people, in several Sections, spread across different locations (London, Loughborough, Aberdeen, and Manchester). The role of the Safety Risk Senior Consultant sits within the Risk Advisory London section, but there will also be a requirement to travel in the UK and occasionally overseas for client-related work. The position reports to a Team Leader and has responsibility for project management and technical delivery of projects under the guidance of more senior members of the team and have technical leadership of more junior consultants. The role includes direct customer interaction to discuss project schedule / delivery, technical issues, and solutions. The London Risk Advisory section is a long-standing trusted advisor to both the onshore, offshore, and wider energy industry, delivering consequence and risk assessments, ALARP justification, regulatory and risk-based decision support on behalf of operators and their contractors. We utilise a comprehensive range of tools for consequence modelling and risk analysis, typically developed and validated through large / full scale experiments performed at our major hazards testing and research facility in Spadeadam. There is a growing focus on renewable energy (H2, CCUS, BESS, EV) whilst still supporting the traditional oil and gas industries. What you will be doing: Developing and delivering technical solutions to customer issues through use of consequence modelling, frequency, reliability, and risk analysis of onshore and offshore major accident hazards. Managing projects and working on multiple projects to the satisfaction of the manager / Project Sponsor (i.e. within the required timeframe, cost, and quality standards). Applying consequence and risk assessment tools and techniques as appropriate (e.g. QRA, consequence analysis, numerical analysis, and other formal safety studies) and carry out safety case development, ALARP demonstration, and any other technical safety work required to support clients in meeting their legislative and regulatory obligations. Leading and supporting production of full close out reports to clients (identifying where possible further business opportunities for DNV). Communicating with internal and external stakeholders; supporting efforts to win external work and managing bids on new projects. Actively seeking to improving delivery processes through innovation. Developing experience and expertise across project and team activities; providing professional support and guidance to less experienced personnel. Taking personal responsibility for self-development. In conjunction with the line manager, preparing a development plan which reflects agreed areas of required personal / technical development. Carrying out other reasonable duties / tasks as required, to deliver and meet the objectives of the Risk Advisory business. We value all our people and the contributions they make to our business, so it's important that our rewards make us all feel valued here. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package, allowing you to choose the things that matter most to you, including: Exceptional Development and career progression opportunities with regular development discussions with your manager. Non-contractual Profit Share Scheme. Lifestyle benefits: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical leave, flexible working options. Well-being benefits: (including Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Health Assessments, Gym allowance). Company contribution towards eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users), and Flu Vaccinations. Also, our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides free and confidential support for issues including work, family, relationships, money and health and we provide free fruit in our offices. Financial Benefits: including a Pension Scheme with employer pension contributions up to 9%, Life Assurance and Income Protection. Travel benefits: Season Ticket Loan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use). Re-reimbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to £570). Access to employee retail discount site for high street and on-line shopping. DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity. Role requirements: Degree in Chemical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or other relevant STEM degree. Strong relevant (technical safety and risk assessment) industrial experience. Excellent numerical and strong analytical skills - able to analyse and understand complex solutions and ideas using domain knowledge and a range of techniques / theory and software / tools. Experienced user of consequence and risk analysis software, and proven ability to tackle a variety of projects. Demonstrable expertise with PHAST / SAFETI is a key bonus. Willing to operate and excel in a "Doer - Seller" model. Excellent verbal communication skills - ability to communicate with all levels in an organisation as well as external customers and manage projects effectively. Excellent report writing and presentation skills. Flexible attitude to working in a fast-paced and multi-disciplinary consultancy environment. Ability to work proactively within a team environment - collaborates effectively across internal departments and, where appropriate, globally within DNV to achieve swift and coordinated delivery of results. When required, a willingness to work out of different offices in the UK to rapidly expand skills and company service knowledge.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
AboutEnergy Systems We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. Risk Advisory UK is seeking a Safety Risk Senior Consultant with a proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges, to join a fast-paced technical safety consultancy at the cutting edge of risk analysis techniques. This a great opportunity to be part of a team that is a trusted voice to tackle global transformations such as the decarbonisation of energy networks. Risk Advisory is a well-established department in the UK & Ireland region of the Energy Systems business unit and is primarily responsible for delivery of advisory and safety management services. Our team provides high quality services and best practice in risk identification, assessment and mitigation, and assists our customers in risk-based decision support. This approach is highly valued in oil & gas (upstream, midstream, downstream), the evolving hydrogen sector, and in allied areas of Energy Transition (CCUS, renewables). The Risk Advisory UK department consists of approximately 150 people, in several Sections, spread across different locations (London, Loughborough, Aberdeen, and Manchester). The role of the Safety Risk Senior Consultant sits within the Risk Advisory London section, but there will also be a requirement to travel in the UK and occasionally overseas for client-related work. The position reports to a Team Leader and has responsibility for project management and technical delivery of projects under the guidance of more senior members of the team and have technical leadership of more junior consultants. The role includes direct customer interaction to discuss project schedule / delivery, technical issues, and solutions. The London Risk Advisory section is a long-standing trusted advisor to both the onshore, offshore, and wider energy industry, delivering consequence and risk assessments, ALARP justification, regulatory and risk-based decision support on behalf of operators and their contractors. We utilise a comprehensive range of tools for consequence modelling and risk analysis, typically developed and validated through large / full scale experiments performed at our major hazards testing and research facility in Spadeadam. There is a growing focus on renewable energy (H2, CCUS, BESS, EV) whilst still supporting the traditional oil and gas industries. What you will be doing: Developing and delivering technical solutions to customer issues through use of consequence modelling, frequency, reliability, and risk analysis of onshore and offshore major accident hazards. Managing projects and working on multiple projects to the satisfaction of the manager / Project Sponsor (i.e. within the required timeframe, cost, and quality standards). Applying consequence and risk assessment tools and techniques as appropriate (e.g. QRA, consequence analysis, numerical analysis, and other formal safety studies) and carry out safety case development, ALARP demonstration, and any other technical safety work required to support clients in meeting their legislative and regulatory obligations. Leading and supporting production of full close out reports to clients (identifying where possible further business opportunities for DNV). Communicating with internal and external stakeholders; supporting efforts to win external work and managing bids on new projects. Actively seeking to improving delivery processes through innovation. Developing experience and expertise across project and team activities; providing professional support and guidance to less experienced personnel. Taking personal responsibility for self-development. In conjunction with the line manager, preparing a development plan which reflects agreed areas of required personal / technical development. Carrying out other reasonable duties / tasks as required, to deliver and meet the objectives of the Risk Advisory business. We value all our people and the contributions they make to our business, so it's important that our rewards make us all feel valued here. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package, allowing you to choose the things that matter most to you, including: Exceptional Development and career progression opportunities with regular development discussions with your manager. Non-contractual Profit Share Scheme. Lifestyle benefits: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical leave, flexible working options. Well-being benefits: (including Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Health Assessments, Gym allowance). Company contribution towards eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users), and Flu Vaccinations. Also, our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides free and confidential support for issues including work, family, relationships, money and health and we provide free fruit in our offices. Financial Benefits: including a Pension Scheme with employer pension contributions up to 9%, Life Assurance and Income Protection. Travel benefits: Season Ticket Loan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use). Re-reimbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to £570). Access to employee retail discount site for high street and on-line shopping. DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity. Role requirements: Degree in Chemical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or other relevant STEM degree. Strong relevant (technical safety and risk assessment) industrial experience. Excellent numerical and strong analytical skills - able to analyse and understand complex solutions and ideas using domain knowledge and a range of techniques / theory and software / tools. Experienced user of consequence and risk analysis software, and proven ability to tackle a variety of projects. Demonstrable expertise with PHAST / SAFETI is a key bonus. Willing to operate and excel in a "Doer - Seller" model. Excellent verbal communication skills - ability to communicate with all levels in an organisation as well as external customers and manage projects effectively. Excellent report writing and presentation skills. Flexible attitude to working in a fast-paced and multi-disciplinary consultancy environment. Ability to work proactively within a team environment - collaborates effectively across internal departments and, where appropriate, globally within DNV to achieve swift and coordinated delivery of results. When required, a willingness to work out of different offices in the UK to rapidly expand skills and company service knowledge.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Coordinator to join the IT Management Team in a public sector organisation to support in the planning, implementation, and completion of varied projects. This is a permanent position which offers hybrid working.Your CompanyA Government organisation that works in partnership with several areas including operations to deliver efficiency and effectiveness, improving services and resilience at a reduced cost. The Projects team embark on varied exciting projects to improve the proficiency and productivity across the organisation with its main headquarters being based in Eastleigh.Your RoleYou will work as part of the IT Management team reporting into the Business Operations Manager. You will help support and provide clarity to key projects across the business, alongside working with internal stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the projects are identified. You will be looking to implement IT training systems and implement IT Service Management tools.Daily duties and responsibilities include collecting, comparing, and evaluating project data allowing a thorough review of project performance; You will also provide guidance on the planning process throughout the lifecycle of the projects, and mentor/lead a junior Project Manager to support on this.This position requires an individual that has the ability to successfully implement processes and systems, build relationships with internal stakeholders and bring together the IT team, as well as suggest improvements to current IT Service tools.What you'll need to succeedYou will demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following: Change Management experience Successfully implemented systems and processes Roughly 2-3 years experience within the projects and change field Experience acting as a lead or mentor for more junior members of staff Experience of managing and co-ordinating projects within a formal project management framework (i.e. PRINCE 2) Stakeholder engagement experience Analytical skills with excellent attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, prioritise work and multi-task Benefits Salary £39,189- £40,221 29 days leave - 32 after 5 years Flexible working options Career development- investment into courses and development programme including options of gaining professional qualifications Free onsite parking Employee support networks And more What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call/email Sophia Redpath now. Email: 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Coordinator to join the IT Management Team in a public sector organisation to support in the planning, implementation, and completion of varied projects. This is a permanent position which offers hybrid working.Your CompanyA Government organisation that works in partnership with several areas including operations to deliver efficiency and effectiveness, improving services and resilience at a reduced cost. The Projects team embark on varied exciting projects to improve the proficiency and productivity across the organisation with its main headquarters being based in Eastleigh.Your RoleYou will work as part of the IT Management team reporting into the Business Operations Manager. You will help support and provide clarity to key projects across the business, alongside working with internal stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the projects are identified. You will be looking to implement IT training systems and implement IT Service Management tools.Daily duties and responsibilities include collecting, comparing, and evaluating project data allowing a thorough review of project performance; You will also provide guidance on the planning process throughout the lifecycle of the projects, and mentor/lead a junior Project Manager to support on this.This position requires an individual that has the ability to successfully implement processes and systems, build relationships with internal stakeholders and bring together the IT team, as well as suggest improvements to current IT Service tools.What you'll need to succeedYou will demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following: Change Management experience Successfully implemented systems and processes Roughly 2-3 years experience within the projects and change field Experience acting as a lead or mentor for more junior members of staff Experience of managing and co-ordinating projects within a formal project management framework (i.e. PRINCE 2) Stakeholder engagement experience Analytical skills with excellent attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, prioritise work and multi-task Benefits Salary £39,189- £40,221 29 days leave - 32 after 5 years Flexible working options Career development- investment into courses and development programme including options of gaining professional qualifications Free onsite parking Employee support networks And more What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call/email Sophia Redpath now. Email: 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) service partner with Tesco Bank to support contingent recruitment hiring. On behalf of Tesco Bank, AMS are now looking for a Senior Project Manager based in Edinburgh/Glasgow for an initial contract length of 6 months -Hybrid (2 days in the week). Tesco Bank prides itself on their range of simple and convenient retail banking and insurance products designed specifically to meet the needs of Tesco customers. They believe that every little help makes a big difference, and by putting the customer first and rewarding their loyalty, they are offering something they believe every bank should. Key responsibilities: Lead and manage property projects, ensuring successful delivery within timeframes and budgets. Coordinate with multiple stakeholders including SMEs, vendors, and internal teams, ensuring effective communication and alignment of objectives. Act as a central point of contact for all project-related matters, facilitating discussions, resolving conflicts, and driving decisions. Utilize your expertise in project management to structure and execute action plans, ensuring clarity and accountability across all project activities. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial industry, leveraging your acumen to drive project success and meet business objectives. If applicable, manage property separation projects within the financial services sector, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance with regulatory requirements. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of working on property projects. (desirable). Proven track record of successfully managing complicated and senior projects, preferably within the financial services industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools. Flexibility to travel to Edinburgh twice a week as required. About the client Why Tesco Bank? At Tesco Bank everyone is welcome, we value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger in achieving our goals. It's important to us that we make sure you're supported by your team and colleague networks every day, celebrating when it matters and helping you to be the best version of yourself. The people make Tesco Bank, and we take pride in what we achieve together. Next steps If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. Our client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS.
Apr 19, 2024
Contractor
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) service partner with Tesco Bank to support contingent recruitment hiring. On behalf of Tesco Bank, AMS are now looking for a Senior Project Manager based in Edinburgh/Glasgow for an initial contract length of 6 months -Hybrid (2 days in the week). Tesco Bank prides itself on their range of simple and convenient retail banking and insurance products designed specifically to meet the needs of Tesco customers. They believe that every little help makes a big difference, and by putting the customer first and rewarding their loyalty, they are offering something they believe every bank should. Key responsibilities: Lead and manage property projects, ensuring successful delivery within timeframes and budgets. Coordinate with multiple stakeholders including SMEs, vendors, and internal teams, ensuring effective communication and alignment of objectives. Act as a central point of contact for all project-related matters, facilitating discussions, resolving conflicts, and driving decisions. Utilize your expertise in project management to structure and execute action plans, ensuring clarity and accountability across all project activities. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial industry, leveraging your acumen to drive project success and meet business objectives. If applicable, manage property separation projects within the financial services sector, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance with regulatory requirements. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of working on property projects. (desirable). Proven track record of successfully managing complicated and senior projects, preferably within the financial services industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools. Flexibility to travel to Edinburgh twice a week as required. About the client Why Tesco Bank? At Tesco Bank everyone is welcome, we value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger in achieving our goals. It's important to us that we make sure you're supported by your team and colleague networks every day, celebrating when it matters and helping you to be the best version of yourself. The people make Tesco Bank, and we take pride in what we achieve together. Next steps If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. Our client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS.
Summary We are looking to recruit a Project Manager experienced in delivering IT projects. You will be part of a Project Delivery team made up various Project Management roles, working within a large IT department with an extensive project portfolio. As a professional Project Manager, you will be expected to work at pace to deliver business benefits through a variety of projects from infrastructure and application upgrades to new implementations in support of the wider business initiatives. Working with a wide range of technologies and people, both within IT and across the organisation, to deliver in support of the Trusts strategy. What it's like to work here We're bigger than you think, we're more complicated than we appear and we're larger scale than you'd imagine. We've got passionate people in all our teams, and we've got so much more we want to achieve. We're for ever, for everyone and we really mean that. We don't want to stop at 5.5 million members and we want everyone to feel welcome and enjoy access to our places, so we need to reach new audiences in ways that are meaningful and relevant to them without losing the hearts and minds of those that are already with us. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing As a project manager at the National Trust, you'll lead and oversee projects of varying sizes and complexities, adhering to the National Trust Project Management Framework. Your role involves managing project teams, identifying stakeholders, and ensuring effective communication. You'll also be responsible for resource allocation, budget forecasting, risk management, and producing high-quality reports. Understanding the strategic role of projects in delivering the National Trust's mission, you'll collaborate with the wider Project Management Team, contributing to a vibrant community of practice. You'll need you to be creative, resourceful, have great initiative and be able to work with all kinds of people and organisations. You'll also need to broker time from people within the National Trust who are already busy to help you deliver the projects, so an ability to navigate large organisations and build great working relationships will be crucial. Who we're looking for You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached, this is just to provide a full picture of what is possible in this role, we'd love to hear from you if you have: Demonstrate experience of successfully delivering complex end to end project/programme management, including defining resources, leading procurement securing project teams and matrix management across multiple projects/programmes A Professional with technical knowledge and skills in project management demonstrated by a recognised project (AMP PMQ/Prince) or programme management (MSP) qualification Evidence of ongoing CPD in your career to date A proven record of being a flexible thinker and problem-solver, skilled at negotiating and building productive networks, and confident in using your expertise to influence decisions with senior leaders Experience of managing complex and challenging situations with competing interests and a diverse range of people The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Tax-free childcare scheme Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Independent financial advice Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Summary We are looking to recruit a Project Manager experienced in delivering IT projects. You will be part of a Project Delivery team made up various Project Management roles, working within a large IT department with an extensive project portfolio. As a professional Project Manager, you will be expected to work at pace to deliver business benefits through a variety of projects from infrastructure and application upgrades to new implementations in support of the wider business initiatives. Working with a wide range of technologies and people, both within IT and across the organisation, to deliver in support of the Trusts strategy. What it's like to work here We're bigger than you think, we're more complicated than we appear and we're larger scale than you'd imagine. We've got passionate people in all our teams, and we've got so much more we want to achieve. We're for ever, for everyone and we really mean that. We don't want to stop at 5.5 million members and we want everyone to feel welcome and enjoy access to our places, so we need to reach new audiences in ways that are meaningful and relevant to them without losing the hearts and minds of those that are already with us. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing As a project manager at the National Trust, you'll lead and oversee projects of varying sizes and complexities, adhering to the National Trust Project Management Framework. Your role involves managing project teams, identifying stakeholders, and ensuring effective communication. You'll also be responsible for resource allocation, budget forecasting, risk management, and producing high-quality reports. Understanding the strategic role of projects in delivering the National Trust's mission, you'll collaborate with the wider Project Management Team, contributing to a vibrant community of practice. You'll need you to be creative, resourceful, have great initiative and be able to work with all kinds of people and organisations. You'll also need to broker time from people within the National Trust who are already busy to help you deliver the projects, so an ability to navigate large organisations and build great working relationships will be crucial. Who we're looking for You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached, this is just to provide a full picture of what is possible in this role, we'd love to hear from you if you have: Demonstrate experience of successfully delivering complex end to end project/programme management, including defining resources, leading procurement securing project teams and matrix management across multiple projects/programmes A Professional with technical knowledge and skills in project management demonstrated by a recognised project (AMP PMQ/Prince) or programme management (MSP) qualification Evidence of ongoing CPD in your career to date A proven record of being a flexible thinker and problem-solver, skilled at negotiating and building productive networks, and confident in using your expertise to influence decisions with senior leaders Experience of managing complex and challenging situations with competing interests and a diverse range of people The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Tax-free childcare scheme Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Independent financial advice Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
IT Manager required by large independent builders' merchant chain, based in Boscombe, Bournemouth. As a family run business with a turnover of circa £90M we can offer you a great working environment, excellent pension, generous staff discount scheme and a competitive salary depending on your expertise and experience. The IT Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring our business runs smoothly and effectively at all times. Technology is utilised throughout the customer and supplier lifecycle, making effective management critical to our business operating successfully.Working with our third party suppliers and support contracts, you will be responsible for overseeing the support & maintenance of the Group's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and storage systems. As well as an in depth knowledge of IT Systems, you will be able to demonstrate a desire and genuine interest to stay up to date with the latest developments regarding business IT ecosystems, recommending and implementing the latest solutions to enhance productivity and competitiveness . First class communication and interpersonal skills are essential as maintaining successful relationships and negotiating with the vendor contracts as well as resolving disputes is a major part of the role. Based at the Head Office, you will be expected to travel to appointments and company locations throughout the South and South West.Responsibilities:-Maintain and secure network/digital operations, avoiding downtime and implementing disaster recovery plans.-Recognise the opportunities, reasoning, and procedures for updating support processes, software applications and hardware.-Manage support staff and vendor contracts (third-party support contracts, software contracts, insurance renewals etc).-React to day-to-day support, operational and maintenance requirements of the group - including telecoms-Project manage the design and implementation of new systems, technologies, artificial intelligence, and depot requirements.Experience and Skills:-Previous experience in a similar role i.e. IT Manager, Systems Manager, etc.-In depth knowledge of IT Systems, Infrastructure, Data Security, Governance, Information Security, and Disaster Recovery-Experience of management and development of small IT team-Strong communication skills and proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and colleagues-Demonstrate need to understand requirements to deliver short term needs whilst planning for long term strategies-Experience of business projects (upgrades or migrations of new systems)Apply Now with your CV and a Covering Note outlining what expertise you will bring to our company.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
IT Manager required by large independent builders' merchant chain, based in Boscombe, Bournemouth. As a family run business with a turnover of circa £90M we can offer you a great working environment, excellent pension, generous staff discount scheme and a competitive salary depending on your expertise and experience. The IT Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring our business runs smoothly and effectively at all times. Technology is utilised throughout the customer and supplier lifecycle, making effective management critical to our business operating successfully.Working with our third party suppliers and support contracts, you will be responsible for overseeing the support & maintenance of the Group's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and storage systems. As well as an in depth knowledge of IT Systems, you will be able to demonstrate a desire and genuine interest to stay up to date with the latest developments regarding business IT ecosystems, recommending and implementing the latest solutions to enhance productivity and competitiveness . First class communication and interpersonal skills are essential as maintaining successful relationships and negotiating with the vendor contracts as well as resolving disputes is a major part of the role. Based at the Head Office, you will be expected to travel to appointments and company locations throughout the South and South West.Responsibilities:-Maintain and secure network/digital operations, avoiding downtime and implementing disaster recovery plans.-Recognise the opportunities, reasoning, and procedures for updating support processes, software applications and hardware.-Manage support staff and vendor contracts (third-party support contracts, software contracts, insurance renewals etc).-React to day-to-day support, operational and maintenance requirements of the group - including telecoms-Project manage the design and implementation of new systems, technologies, artificial intelligence, and depot requirements.Experience and Skills:-Previous experience in a similar role i.e. IT Manager, Systems Manager, etc.-In depth knowledge of IT Systems, Infrastructure, Data Security, Governance, Information Security, and Disaster Recovery-Experience of management and development of small IT team-Strong communication skills and proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and colleagues-Demonstrate need to understand requirements to deliver short term needs whilst planning for long term strategies-Experience of business projects (upgrades or migrations of new systems)Apply Now with your CV and a Covering Note outlining what expertise you will bring to our company.
WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking a strong candidate to fill the IT Network Security Solutions Architect position in the Secure Networking squad at BCG. You will be working in a Security Engineering, Architecture, and Automation capacity across BCG's global network to drive and support improvements based on new and emerging trends. Areas of focus will include implementing ZeroTrust solutions with Zscaler across Cloud providers and datacenters, applying advanced threat protection and improving compliance through network security policy management, to name a few. You Will: Utilize knowledge of security design principles to design, implement, and manage end-to-end security solutions for BCG with a focus on Zscaler and SASE technologies Apply continuous improvement by assessing BCG's security needs and provide recommendations to enhance our overall security posture Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Zscaler solutions into existing IT infrastructure Conduct thorough analysis of security requirements, architecture, and policies Develop and maintain documentation for security configurations, guidelines, and best practices Stay updated on industry trends, emerging threats, and Zscaler platform updates to ensure proactive security measures Provide technical expertise creating security roadmaps to include presentations to leadership Troubleshoot and resolve complex security issues related to Zscaler Offer training and guidance to internal teams on Zscaler security solutions Support vendor assessments, including proof of concepts and research into new security technologies Prepare and review monthly status reports and statistics Work in Agile framework YOU'RE GOOD AT Securing global networks and/or large enterprise environments preferably with automation tools and practices to ensure consistency and repeatability Engineering and implementation of Zero Trust solutions Maintain knowledge base and 'as built' documentation for network security services High degree of comfort with changing and maintaining connectivity for Cloud Computing environments Successfully interfacing and connecting with skilled technologists and non-technical stakeholders Ability to work in an Agile environment leveraging strong work management, organizational and planning skills Negotiating and consensus building between stakeholders where competing priorities exist, providing well-honed influencing skills You're able to effectively handle difficult and stressful situations with poise, tact and patience, while demonstrating a sense of urgency YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Minimum 7+ years of network security engineering experience with large scale implementations distributed globally Proven experience as a Security Solutions Architect, with a focus on Zscaler technologies In-depth knowledge of network security, cloud security, and cyber threats Strong understanding of Zscaler's platform, features, and capabilities Demonstrated ability to design and implement security solutions for diverse environments Excellent communication skills for user and leadership interactions and team collaboration Relevant certifications such as Zscaler Certified Architect (ZCA) or equivalent Familiarity with industry compliance standards and regulations Problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment BA degree in computer or information sciences or similar field preferred Desirable DevOps experience with automation and scripting development tools Cloud security across AWS, Azure, GCP Next Generation Firewalls DNS Security expertise Related security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, ITIL etc.) YOU'LL WORK WITH BCG's information technology group collaboratively delivers the latest digital technologies that enable our consultants to lead and our business to grow. For our IT jobs, we seek individuals with expertise in the areas of IT infrastructure, application development, business systems, collaborative and social technologies, information security, and project leadership.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking a strong candidate to fill the IT Network Security Solutions Architect position in the Secure Networking squad at BCG. You will be working in a Security Engineering, Architecture, and Automation capacity across BCG's global network to drive and support improvements based on new and emerging trends. Areas of focus will include implementing ZeroTrust solutions with Zscaler across Cloud providers and datacenters, applying advanced threat protection and improving compliance through network security policy management, to name a few. You Will: Utilize knowledge of security design principles to design, implement, and manage end-to-end security solutions for BCG with a focus on Zscaler and SASE technologies Apply continuous improvement by assessing BCG's security needs and provide recommendations to enhance our overall security posture Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Zscaler solutions into existing IT infrastructure Conduct thorough analysis of security requirements, architecture, and policies Develop and maintain documentation for security configurations, guidelines, and best practices Stay updated on industry trends, emerging threats, and Zscaler platform updates to ensure proactive security measures Provide technical expertise creating security roadmaps to include presentations to leadership Troubleshoot and resolve complex security issues related to Zscaler Offer training and guidance to internal teams on Zscaler security solutions Support vendor assessments, including proof of concepts and research into new security technologies Prepare and review monthly status reports and statistics Work in Agile framework YOU'RE GOOD AT Securing global networks and/or large enterprise environments preferably with automation tools and practices to ensure consistency and repeatability Engineering and implementation of Zero Trust solutions Maintain knowledge base and 'as built' documentation for network security services High degree of comfort with changing and maintaining connectivity for Cloud Computing environments Successfully interfacing and connecting with skilled technologists and non-technical stakeholders Ability to work in an Agile environment leveraging strong work management, organizational and planning skills Negotiating and consensus building between stakeholders where competing priorities exist, providing well-honed influencing skills You're able to effectively handle difficult and stressful situations with poise, tact and patience, while demonstrating a sense of urgency YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Minimum 7+ years of network security engineering experience with large scale implementations distributed globally Proven experience as a Security Solutions Architect, with a focus on Zscaler technologies In-depth knowledge of network security, cloud security, and cyber threats Strong understanding of Zscaler's platform, features, and capabilities Demonstrated ability to design and implement security solutions for diverse environments Excellent communication skills for user and leadership interactions and team collaboration Relevant certifications such as Zscaler Certified Architect (ZCA) or equivalent Familiarity with industry compliance standards and regulations Problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment BA degree in computer or information sciences or similar field preferred Desirable DevOps experience with automation and scripting development tools Cloud security across AWS, Azure, GCP Next Generation Firewalls DNS Security expertise Related security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, ITIL etc.) YOU'LL WORK WITH BCG's information technology group collaboratively delivers the latest digital technologies that enable our consultants to lead and our business to grow. For our IT jobs, we seek individuals with expertise in the areas of IT infrastructure, application development, business systems, collaborative and social technologies, information security, and project leadership.