Our client is a small business based in Trentham, due to their success, they are expanding and are seeking a Warehouse Administrator to join their team. This role will be working with the Warehouse Manager and supporting them with admin tasks. This company works across the UK, so you will assist in ensuring goods leave on time and get sent to customers across the UK. This role will also deal with customers and transport companies a very diverse role. J ob Description for the Warehouse Administrator role: Support the Warehouse Manager with administrative tasks Booking goods in and out and keeping stock sheets up to date Dealing with stock queries Booking transport and dealing with transport enquiries Sending out invoices to transport companies Dealing with any anomalies within delivery consignments Producing work orders and delivery notes For the Warehouse Administrator role, it would be good to see candidates with the following : Strong admin experience A good team player Someone who can work in a smaller team and help out where needed Good MS Office skills Someone who can work in a busy environment Multi-tasker Hours: Monday Friday 9:00 am 5:00 pm Salary: £ 24,000 Per Annum This role is commutable from Stone, Trentham, Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Cheadle, Uttoxeter The role would suit candidates with the following experience: Logistics admin, Logistics Coordinator, Despatch Administrator Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client is a small business based in Trentham, due to their success, they are expanding and are seeking a Warehouse Administrator to join their team. This role will be working with the Warehouse Manager and supporting them with admin tasks. This company works across the UK, so you will assist in ensuring goods leave on time and get sent to customers across the UK. This role will also deal with customers and transport companies a very diverse role. J ob Description for the Warehouse Administrator role: Support the Warehouse Manager with administrative tasks Booking goods in and out and keeping stock sheets up to date Dealing with stock queries Booking transport and dealing with transport enquiries Sending out invoices to transport companies Dealing with any anomalies within delivery consignments Producing work orders and delivery notes For the Warehouse Administrator role, it would be good to see candidates with the following : Strong admin experience A good team player Someone who can work in a smaller team and help out where needed Good MS Office skills Someone who can work in a busy environment Multi-tasker Hours: Monday Friday 9:00 am 5:00 pm Salary: £ 24,000 Per Annum This role is commutable from Stone, Trentham, Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Cheadle, Uttoxeter The role would suit candidates with the following experience: Logistics admin, Logistics Coordinator, Despatch Administrator Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Head of Finance - Technology Consumer Sector Market Leader To 125,000 + blue chip benefits package Hertfordshire (2-3 days per week) This global market leader is an instantly recognisable household consumer brand name. It has experienced record revenues, cemented its position in core markets and taken market share from the competition. As part of its ongoing drive to bring additional talent into its already highly impressive finance community, the business is now looking to recruit an exceptional finance leader to partner the Group Technology function. The role includes: Business partner the CTO and direct reports, developing and executing financial and strategic plans across the organisation Providing financial insight on critical strategic technology investments, including data capabilities and hardware assets used to run the business Executing financial management and insight enabling sound decision making and steering business success, through commercial support & financial analysis of performance drivers Financial management of the Group's ongoing operational costs to run and support the business Oversight of technology FP&A and investment governance teams Creation of the 3-year plan Business case and decision support for key initiatives and investment cases, ensuring alignment with overall strategic objectives Coaching and developing a small but high-calibre finance team, ensuring clarity of purpose, development plans are in place and a collaborative and supportive team environment is sustained Candidate profile required: Experience of managing a comprehensive and complex technology investment portfolio across a large organisation In-depth experience in providing tangible commercial finance support to senior business stakeholders An impressive CV with clear and demonstrable examples of career progression and role specific achievements Evident experience of bringing measurable value to a cross-functional business partnering relationship Energy, drive and ambition First rate communication and influencing skills A background of operating at pace within a highly commercial and large-scale organisation
May 17, 2024
Full time
Head of Finance - Technology Consumer Sector Market Leader To 125,000 + blue chip benefits package Hertfordshire (2-3 days per week) This global market leader is an instantly recognisable household consumer brand name. It has experienced record revenues, cemented its position in core markets and taken market share from the competition. As part of its ongoing drive to bring additional talent into its already highly impressive finance community, the business is now looking to recruit an exceptional finance leader to partner the Group Technology function. The role includes: Business partner the CTO and direct reports, developing and executing financial and strategic plans across the organisation Providing financial insight on critical strategic technology investments, including data capabilities and hardware assets used to run the business Executing financial management and insight enabling sound decision making and steering business success, through commercial support & financial analysis of performance drivers Financial management of the Group's ongoing operational costs to run and support the business Oversight of technology FP&A and investment governance teams Creation of the 3-year plan Business case and decision support for key initiatives and investment cases, ensuring alignment with overall strategic objectives Coaching and developing a small but high-calibre finance team, ensuring clarity of purpose, development plans are in place and a collaborative and supportive team environment is sustained Candidate profile required: Experience of managing a comprehensive and complex technology investment portfolio across a large organisation In-depth experience in providing tangible commercial finance support to senior business stakeholders An impressive CV with clear and demonstrable examples of career progression and role specific achievements Evident experience of bringing measurable value to a cross-functional business partnering relationship Energy, drive and ambition First rate communication and influencing skills A background of operating at pace within a highly commercial and large-scale organisation
Finance Business Partner FMCG - Food Production £70,000 - £80,000 + 20% bonus & benefits London Hybrid 3-4 days pw office / 1-2 wfh pw Job Purpose Responsible to deliver the London site financial objectives Driving performance improvements through effective collaboration with London Site Leadership Team & Senior Management Preparation & review of London site P&L & insightful commentary Preparation of annual budgets & standard costs Review, challenge & support of proposals raised within various forums Business Partnering with Commercial for accurate costing & feasibility of new launches Working with Business Processes Owners to develop and Implement Business Wide automated reporting framework and dashboards Adhoc analysis & modelling Support & assist development of Assistant Management Accountant Key accountabilities: Ensuring controls & improvements for London site product margins & site overheads Providing Reporting & Analysis to support London site & Senior Management Providing Reporting and Analysis to support the Commercial Department Preparation monthly results & forecasts in line with business deadlines. Develop and support a Business wide automated KPI reporting process Work with Senior Finance Business Partner on overall Business Strategy Support Assistant Management Accountant Key areas of work: Finance Business Partner To Commercial Department Support and challenge the commercial team with performance mgt Optimising pricing, promotional spend and GP mix Ensure effective processes and controls for changes to prices & trade spend Provide strategic challenge around full customer P&Ls and Categories and segments of business. Support managing the Portfolio. Work with the Commercial Analyst to ensure effective alignment of demand planning and financial reporting Effectively managing distribution costs by periodic review Finance Business Partner for London Site Managing the London site P&L Understanding the trends and variances for the London Std costs Helping the London site review and update Live Standard Costs Providing challenge & support to the London Site Leadership Teams weekly meetings & London Site Steering meetings Detailed analysis to support London site specific projects in line with operational strategy and objectives. Supporting the process to ensure accurate of optimal site overheads Effectively managing distribution costs by periodic review Producing annual kitchen budgets and budgeted standard costs and monitoring actual expenditure against the budget & forecasts (LE) Co-lead Information Management across the business (focus on financial) Work with Business Systems on resigning and implementing a master data framework for business Work with Key Users to ensure relevant balanced scorecards and automated reporting are "fit for purpose" Work with Business Systems to ensure the data architecture meets the business needs Work with key users to coordinate best practice or perhaps an "academy" for best practice dashboards, reports, KPIs. Document, train and measure performance usage of reporting going forward About You Experience of working in an FMCG or Food Manufacturing organisation - Desirable Experience of working in a medium or large company with modern reporting and data management processes Qualified accountant with at least c5 years PQE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), or qualified by experience in relevant FMCG environment Excellent Excel skills Ability to manage out workload and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop positive relationships Accurate with a high level of attention to detail. Experience of modern data driven reporting tools such as Power BI etc A confident communicator Results oriented with a 'can do' attitude
May 17, 2024
Full time
Finance Business Partner FMCG - Food Production £70,000 - £80,000 + 20% bonus & benefits London Hybrid 3-4 days pw office / 1-2 wfh pw Job Purpose Responsible to deliver the London site financial objectives Driving performance improvements through effective collaboration with London Site Leadership Team & Senior Management Preparation & review of London site P&L & insightful commentary Preparation of annual budgets & standard costs Review, challenge & support of proposals raised within various forums Business Partnering with Commercial for accurate costing & feasibility of new launches Working with Business Processes Owners to develop and Implement Business Wide automated reporting framework and dashboards Adhoc analysis & modelling Support & assist development of Assistant Management Accountant Key accountabilities: Ensuring controls & improvements for London site product margins & site overheads Providing Reporting & Analysis to support London site & Senior Management Providing Reporting and Analysis to support the Commercial Department Preparation monthly results & forecasts in line with business deadlines. Develop and support a Business wide automated KPI reporting process Work with Senior Finance Business Partner on overall Business Strategy Support Assistant Management Accountant Key areas of work: Finance Business Partner To Commercial Department Support and challenge the commercial team with performance mgt Optimising pricing, promotional spend and GP mix Ensure effective processes and controls for changes to prices & trade spend Provide strategic challenge around full customer P&Ls and Categories and segments of business. Support managing the Portfolio. Work with the Commercial Analyst to ensure effective alignment of demand planning and financial reporting Effectively managing distribution costs by periodic review Finance Business Partner for London Site Managing the London site P&L Understanding the trends and variances for the London Std costs Helping the London site review and update Live Standard Costs Providing challenge & support to the London Site Leadership Teams weekly meetings & London Site Steering meetings Detailed analysis to support London site specific projects in line with operational strategy and objectives. Supporting the process to ensure accurate of optimal site overheads Effectively managing distribution costs by periodic review Producing annual kitchen budgets and budgeted standard costs and monitoring actual expenditure against the budget & forecasts (LE) Co-lead Information Management across the business (focus on financial) Work with Business Systems on resigning and implementing a master data framework for business Work with Key Users to ensure relevant balanced scorecards and automated reporting are "fit for purpose" Work with Business Systems to ensure the data architecture meets the business needs Work with key users to coordinate best practice or perhaps an "academy" for best practice dashboards, reports, KPIs. Document, train and measure performance usage of reporting going forward About You Experience of working in an FMCG or Food Manufacturing organisation - Desirable Experience of working in a medium or large company with modern reporting and data management processes Qualified accountant with at least c5 years PQE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), or qualified by experience in relevant FMCG environment Excellent Excel skills Ability to manage out workload and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop positive relationships Accurate with a high level of attention to detail. Experience of modern data driven reporting tools such as Power BI etc A confident communicator Results oriented with a 'can do' attitude
Account Director William Martin Location: Remote with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London) Salary: £45,000 per annum with Bonus and Car Allowance Job Type: Full time / Permanent Job Description About Us William Martin, part of the wider Marlowe SRC division, are at the forefront of revolutionising health and safety compliance solutions. With a mission to foster compliance, resilience, and success, we take pride in being the go-to partner for businesses navigating the complexities of regulatory landscapes. Our dedicated team of professionals merges deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge tools, ensuring that our clients receive tailored support to meet and exceed compliance standards. Join us in crafting a future where compliance is more than just a necessity; it's the bedrock of sustainable and flourishing businesses. William Martin Compliance is not just your safety partner but also your pathway to success. About the role The purpose of the job is to be responsible for the delivery of consultancy services to assigned key clients with the support of Technical Account Managers. You will be responsible for overseeing the service deliverables and the technical service specific aspects of individual contracts. Our new Account Director will be a qualified health and safety / fire safety consultant or will possess a sufficient level of relevant technical knowledge and experience and will be responsible for managing our larger property management clients. The Account Director will liaise directly with the clients' Health and Safety team, Facilities Managers and with William Martin Compliance Service Director(s), Team Managers, Technical Managers, Consultants and the Helpdesk team. The role will involve a mixture of business administration, including ensuring services are delivered to the Company's profit targets, drafting up fee proposals, reviewing fees, upselling opportunities and debt management etc., and in accordance with agreed Client Protocols. The Account Director will be at the forefront of our delivery of a high level, responsive quality service to clients and as such, excellent communication skills and a 'can-do' attitude are key. Mental agility and a pro-active approach to problem solving are essential - planning ahead to foresee potential issues and taking personal responsibility for completing tasks. The role is home-based with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London). Key Duties: Deal with enquiries from clients and direct client communications. Keep the Client Management Director fully briefed of client specific developments / issues which may arise. Attend client meetings / briefings with the Technical Account Managers or independently, as appropriate. Be proactive and use initiative to develop client accounts through offering additional services to grow the value of accounts year on year. Ensure clients are informed of any high risk / P1 issues arising in accordance with specific client protocols (note that this may be the direct responsibility of the Technical Account Manager). Oversee the QA procedure (in consultation with the Quality, Accreditations and SHE Manager) in terms of ensuring reports are being produced in accordance with SLAs, Client Protocols, WMC standards, as well as legislative requirements and industry standards. Ensure feedback to Consultants via Team Managers / Technical Managers is constructive, balanced and appropriate. Implement and track quality objectives / KPIs. Oversee the adherence to SLAs and co-ordinate with the scheduling team re consultants' visits to ensure SLAs are being met. Oversee the issuing of guidance via client protocols on common issues, new legislation and guidance and client requirements. Assist in the briefing of the Consultant teams on client-specific issues at Consultant meetings. Overseeing the technical responses to H&S / Fire etc. enquiries and meetings around this, any enforcement action, updates to templates, etc. and discussion with clients ahead of such changes. Be fully acquainted with the Meridian risk management system, Report Writer software and the client specific modifications to these systems. Co-ordinate with the Meridian software team to resolve Report Writer issues. Work with the Development Team as appropriate to enhance Meridian or Applications for the client (in strict accordance with WMC new software development protocols). Liaise with the Service Director(s) to ensure consistency across the service disciplines. Oversee the process, together with the Technical Account Managers and Team Managers / Technical Managers, of ensuring Consultants, and particularly new starters, gain knowledge of client accounts. Help to identify Consultant skills / training requirements and to communicate these to the appropriate Team Manager / Technical Manager. Work with Technical Account Manager(s) to produce monthly / annual client reports. Produce and analyse regular and ad-hoc reports of actions raised by Consultants across each client, for example. Identify any significant trends or patterns and identify appropriate recommendations. Monitor progress in closing client-specific Helpdesk tasks, in accordance with client-specific SLAs. Update client specific training materials, as required, to reflect changes in legislation, changes to client policies and procedures etc. Liaise with Training Administrator(s) regarding the planning and scheduling of client training - both online and face-to-face. Assist in the delivery of training to client staff on use of the Meridian system (face-to-face and via Web-Ex) and possibly face-to-face health and safety training (dependant on experience). Managing direct reports (Technical Account Managers). Periodically undertake consultancy services directly, as required. Assist where required to develop WMC internal safety systems and processes. Assist in mobilisation of new client contracts. Monitor and update the company forecast information on a regular basis. Liaise with the Finance Team to ensure client debt is addressed on a regular basis, escalating this to the client where required. Work on annual cost projections and forecasts, reviewing client fees on an annual basis. Provide quotes and fees for complex sites and new mobilisations (i.e. those outside the fee matrix). Oversee and report on client feedback, investigating any negative feedback and addressing corrective actions with the Team Managers / Technical Managers. Where required, co-ordinate and report on annual client feedback surveys. Liaise with external bodies that may complete work on our behalf (tracking their SLAs and escalating any concerns where appropriate). Also, ensuring timely payment to any such external bodies. Produce and communicate agendas and minutes if required. What you will need Essential NEBOSH H&S Diploma or equivalent and a minimum 5 years' experience in advising on H&S / Fire Safety / Asbestos/ Legionella. Ability to work autonomously Willingness to travel (likely to be 60% home based) Ability to work on own initiative and pro-active approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives, technical teams, and business users. Experience of Microsoft Office, other collaborative working systems is essential, as is a thorough working knowledge of Meridian. Desired Ability to deliver training courses Knowledge of FM / Property Management Environmental Knowledge / Qualification Personal Attributes Strong technical, commercial, organisation and operational skills with attention to detail. Honest, trustworthy, and able to work with integrity. Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to take an idea and turn it into reality. Customer focused with excellent communication and engagement skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering practical and effective solutions. Ability to make informed decisions under pressure and navigate complex situations. Results orientated with a proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards. Track record of successfully managing project scope, resources, and risks. Ability to adapt thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Willingness to embrace change and navigate through ambiguity. Why join us? People are at the heart of everything we do. By putting people first, we invest more in developing them alongside creating career growth opportunities and advancement across the division. It is our priority to ensure our employees feel valued and inspired and we commit to supporting you every step of the way. Our clients expect the best from us, and we expect the same from our colleagues. This is why we offer a wide range of fantastic benefits to support you in both your personal and professional life. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Voluntary private medical Simply health care plan Gym and retail discounts . click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
Account Director William Martin Location: Remote with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London) Salary: £45,000 per annum with Bonus and Car Allowance Job Type: Full time / Permanent Job Description About Us William Martin, part of the wider Marlowe SRC division, are at the forefront of revolutionising health and safety compliance solutions. With a mission to foster compliance, resilience, and success, we take pride in being the go-to partner for businesses navigating the complexities of regulatory landscapes. Our dedicated team of professionals merges deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge tools, ensuring that our clients receive tailored support to meet and exceed compliance standards. Join us in crafting a future where compliance is more than just a necessity; it's the bedrock of sustainable and flourishing businesses. William Martin Compliance is not just your safety partner but also your pathway to success. About the role The purpose of the job is to be responsible for the delivery of consultancy services to assigned key clients with the support of Technical Account Managers. You will be responsible for overseeing the service deliverables and the technical service specific aspects of individual contracts. Our new Account Director will be a qualified health and safety / fire safety consultant or will possess a sufficient level of relevant technical knowledge and experience and will be responsible for managing our larger property management clients. The Account Director will liaise directly with the clients' Health and Safety team, Facilities Managers and with William Martin Compliance Service Director(s), Team Managers, Technical Managers, Consultants and the Helpdesk team. The role will involve a mixture of business administration, including ensuring services are delivered to the Company's profit targets, drafting up fee proposals, reviewing fees, upselling opportunities and debt management etc., and in accordance with agreed Client Protocols. The Account Director will be at the forefront of our delivery of a high level, responsive quality service to clients and as such, excellent communication skills and a 'can-do' attitude are key. Mental agility and a pro-active approach to problem solving are essential - planning ahead to foresee potential issues and taking personal responsibility for completing tasks. The role is home-based with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London). Key Duties: Deal with enquiries from clients and direct client communications. Keep the Client Management Director fully briefed of client specific developments / issues which may arise. Attend client meetings / briefings with the Technical Account Managers or independently, as appropriate. Be proactive and use initiative to develop client accounts through offering additional services to grow the value of accounts year on year. Ensure clients are informed of any high risk / P1 issues arising in accordance with specific client protocols (note that this may be the direct responsibility of the Technical Account Manager). Oversee the QA procedure (in consultation with the Quality, Accreditations and SHE Manager) in terms of ensuring reports are being produced in accordance with SLAs, Client Protocols, WMC standards, as well as legislative requirements and industry standards. Ensure feedback to Consultants via Team Managers / Technical Managers is constructive, balanced and appropriate. Implement and track quality objectives / KPIs. Oversee the adherence to SLAs and co-ordinate with the scheduling team re consultants' visits to ensure SLAs are being met. Oversee the issuing of guidance via client protocols on common issues, new legislation and guidance and client requirements. Assist in the briefing of the Consultant teams on client-specific issues at Consultant meetings. Overseeing the technical responses to H&S / Fire etc. enquiries and meetings around this, any enforcement action, updates to templates, etc. and discussion with clients ahead of such changes. Be fully acquainted with the Meridian risk management system, Report Writer software and the client specific modifications to these systems. Co-ordinate with the Meridian software team to resolve Report Writer issues. Work with the Development Team as appropriate to enhance Meridian or Applications for the client (in strict accordance with WMC new software development protocols). Liaise with the Service Director(s) to ensure consistency across the service disciplines. Oversee the process, together with the Technical Account Managers and Team Managers / Technical Managers, of ensuring Consultants, and particularly new starters, gain knowledge of client accounts. Help to identify Consultant skills / training requirements and to communicate these to the appropriate Team Manager / Technical Manager. Work with Technical Account Manager(s) to produce monthly / annual client reports. Produce and analyse regular and ad-hoc reports of actions raised by Consultants across each client, for example. Identify any significant trends or patterns and identify appropriate recommendations. Monitor progress in closing client-specific Helpdesk tasks, in accordance with client-specific SLAs. Update client specific training materials, as required, to reflect changes in legislation, changes to client policies and procedures etc. Liaise with Training Administrator(s) regarding the planning and scheduling of client training - both online and face-to-face. Assist in the delivery of training to client staff on use of the Meridian system (face-to-face and via Web-Ex) and possibly face-to-face health and safety training (dependant on experience). Managing direct reports (Technical Account Managers). Periodically undertake consultancy services directly, as required. Assist where required to develop WMC internal safety systems and processes. Assist in mobilisation of new client contracts. Monitor and update the company forecast information on a regular basis. Liaise with the Finance Team to ensure client debt is addressed on a regular basis, escalating this to the client where required. Work on annual cost projections and forecasts, reviewing client fees on an annual basis. Provide quotes and fees for complex sites and new mobilisations (i.e. those outside the fee matrix). Oversee and report on client feedback, investigating any negative feedback and addressing corrective actions with the Team Managers / Technical Managers. Where required, co-ordinate and report on annual client feedback surveys. Liaise with external bodies that may complete work on our behalf (tracking their SLAs and escalating any concerns where appropriate). Also, ensuring timely payment to any such external bodies. Produce and communicate agendas and minutes if required. What you will need Essential NEBOSH H&S Diploma or equivalent and a minimum 5 years' experience in advising on H&S / Fire Safety / Asbestos/ Legionella. Ability to work autonomously Willingness to travel (likely to be 60% home based) Ability to work on own initiative and pro-active approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives, technical teams, and business users. Experience of Microsoft Office, other collaborative working systems is essential, as is a thorough working knowledge of Meridian. Desired Ability to deliver training courses Knowledge of FM / Property Management Environmental Knowledge / Qualification Personal Attributes Strong technical, commercial, organisation and operational skills with attention to detail. Honest, trustworthy, and able to work with integrity. Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to take an idea and turn it into reality. Customer focused with excellent communication and engagement skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering practical and effective solutions. Ability to make informed decisions under pressure and navigate complex situations. Results orientated with a proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards. Track record of successfully managing project scope, resources, and risks. Ability to adapt thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Willingness to embrace change and navigate through ambiguity. Why join us? People are at the heart of everything we do. By putting people first, we invest more in developing them alongside creating career growth opportunities and advancement across the division. It is our priority to ensure our employees feel valued and inspired and we commit to supporting you every step of the way. Our clients expect the best from us, and we expect the same from our colleagues. This is why we offer a wide range of fantastic benefits to support you in both your personal and professional life. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Voluntary private medical Simply health care plan Gym and retail discounts . click apply for full job details
Become Ultraspeed Digital's new and dynamic COO, a startup redefining sports tech. Drive efficiency, manage resources, and build a high-performing team. Join us in transforming the world of sports! About Us: Ultraspeed Digital, a subsidiary of Feldspar, is a pioneering startup dedicated to disrupting the sport tech industry. Our mission is to transform the world of sport through innovative flooring technologies for fans who prioritize sports performance and innovation. At Ultraspeed Digital, we aim to provide the most technologically advanced and visually captivating experience through innovative integration of advanced flooring technology, refining the boundaries of sports entertainment. Our founding team members include a European record holder and UK record holder athlete in track and field. A s we grow, we anticipate working with star athletes and celebrities. Therefore, the COO should be comfortable managing these stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration. We emphasize cross-collaboration. Marketing, PR, TV production, R&D development are all interlinked with each other, fostering an environment where teamwork and agile methodologies are essential. The ideal COO will have experience in team-based structures and agile methodologies, excelling at managing cross-collaborative teams. As COO, you will be responsible for: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company. This includes optimizing processes and ensuring the efficient use of resources in order to increase productivity and profitability. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures that ensure the smooth running of the business. Manage and optimize the company's resources, including staffing, equipment, and technology, to ensure that they are being used effectively and efficiently. Work with other executives to develop and implement the company's strategic plan, ensuring that operational plans and initiatives are aligned with overall goals. Build and lead a high-performing team of employees, setting clear goals and expectations, providing regular feedback, and creating a positive and engaging work culture. Analyze and evaluate operational data and metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Report directly to the CEO. Qualifications: Proven experience as a COO or in a similar executive leadership role in a startup or fast-paced environment. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to build and lead an effective team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to analyze and evaluate data and metrics, with a deep understanding of business operations and processes. Experience in developing and implementing operational policies and procedures, with a focus on driving efficiency and effectiveness. Experience in financial planning and analysis to ensure the financial health and growth of the company. Ability to manage the company's finances effectively, including budgeting, forecasting, and managing cash flow. Experience in analyzingfinancial data to make informed decisions about the direction of the business. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Our Culture and Benefits: Our company's culture is centered around innovation, excellence, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We are committed to performing at the highest standards and embracing transformation. We are well-funded and can focus on long-term growth and high quality with peace of mind. Flexible working hours are also available. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something truly special as we bring our vision to life! If you're a passionate and driven individual who likes meeting new people, with a love for sports and technology, and an affinity for a fast-moving startup environment, we'd love to hear from you! This isan interim part-timeposition with the high possibility oftransitioning to full-time . Locations London Remote status Hybrid Remote Share Options Recognizing the importance of valuing each employee in the startup, we offer share options to collectively build this company and be part of something truly special! We believe in creating unforgettable experiences for our team members. That is why we are thrilled to offer you the exciting perk of joining our global live events! Whether it's cutting-edge tech showcases, product launches, or exciting tournaments, as part of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the action. And the best part? You can bring along your family or partner to share in some of these events! Our flexible hours allow you to choose when you work, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively. Regular social & team events We celebrate our successes and milestones, creating something special together! London Hybrid Remote Chief Operations Officer - COO Become Ultraspeed Digital's new and dynamic COO, a startup redefining sports tech. Drive efficiency, manage resources, and build a high-performing team. Join us in transforming the world of sports!
May 17, 2024
Full time
Become Ultraspeed Digital's new and dynamic COO, a startup redefining sports tech. Drive efficiency, manage resources, and build a high-performing team. Join us in transforming the world of sports! About Us: Ultraspeed Digital, a subsidiary of Feldspar, is a pioneering startup dedicated to disrupting the sport tech industry. Our mission is to transform the world of sport through innovative flooring technologies for fans who prioritize sports performance and innovation. At Ultraspeed Digital, we aim to provide the most technologically advanced and visually captivating experience through innovative integration of advanced flooring technology, refining the boundaries of sports entertainment. Our founding team members include a European record holder and UK record holder athlete in track and field. A s we grow, we anticipate working with star athletes and celebrities. Therefore, the COO should be comfortable managing these stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration. We emphasize cross-collaboration. Marketing, PR, TV production, R&D development are all interlinked with each other, fostering an environment where teamwork and agile methodologies are essential. The ideal COO will have experience in team-based structures and agile methodologies, excelling at managing cross-collaborative teams. As COO, you will be responsible for: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company. This includes optimizing processes and ensuring the efficient use of resources in order to increase productivity and profitability. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures that ensure the smooth running of the business. Manage and optimize the company's resources, including staffing, equipment, and technology, to ensure that they are being used effectively and efficiently. Work with other executives to develop and implement the company's strategic plan, ensuring that operational plans and initiatives are aligned with overall goals. Build and lead a high-performing team of employees, setting clear goals and expectations, providing regular feedback, and creating a positive and engaging work culture. Analyze and evaluate operational data and metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Report directly to the CEO. Qualifications: Proven experience as a COO or in a similar executive leadership role in a startup or fast-paced environment. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to build and lead an effective team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to analyze and evaluate data and metrics, with a deep understanding of business operations and processes. Experience in developing and implementing operational policies and procedures, with a focus on driving efficiency and effectiveness. Experience in financial planning and analysis to ensure the financial health and growth of the company. Ability to manage the company's finances effectively, including budgeting, forecasting, and managing cash flow. Experience in analyzingfinancial data to make informed decisions about the direction of the business. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Our Culture and Benefits: Our company's culture is centered around innovation, excellence, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We are committed to performing at the highest standards and embracing transformation. We are well-funded and can focus on long-term growth and high quality with peace of mind. Flexible working hours are also available. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something truly special as we bring our vision to life! If you're a passionate and driven individual who likes meeting new people, with a love for sports and technology, and an affinity for a fast-moving startup environment, we'd love to hear from you! This isan interim part-timeposition with the high possibility oftransitioning to full-time . Locations London Remote status Hybrid Remote Share Options Recognizing the importance of valuing each employee in the startup, we offer share options to collectively build this company and be part of something truly special! We believe in creating unforgettable experiences for our team members. That is why we are thrilled to offer you the exciting perk of joining our global live events! Whether it's cutting-edge tech showcases, product launches, or exciting tournaments, as part of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the action. And the best part? You can bring along your family or partner to share in some of these events! Our flexible hours allow you to choose when you work, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively. Regular social & team events We celebrate our successes and milestones, creating something special together! London Hybrid Remote Chief Operations Officer - COO Become Ultraspeed Digital's new and dynamic COO, a startup redefining sports tech. Drive efficiency, manage resources, and build a high-performing team. Join us in transforming the world of sports!
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Southampton, Hampshire
Data Architect SQL, PowerBI, Azure synapse data warehouse, ETL Leading data transformation & strategy within the business Southampton based 2-3 days per week Spectrum IT has partnered with a leading green energy consultancy who supports and empowers companies with the journey to net zero. With a unique range of services, they tailor sustainable solutions for all our customers driving major reductions in costs, energy consumption and carbon emissions. They are a crucial part of building a sustainable and greener future for the planet and generations to come having impacts across the education sector, parts of the NHS and within private sector companies across the UK. As part of a large Data transformation within the business they are building a new Azure synapse data warehouse and consolidating multiple forms and streams of data into 1 centralised platform. The Data architect will be a crucial part of this project helping to analyse the current data estate, identify opportunities and weaknesses then build a roadmap for the data strategy. Key Skills: Highly advanced level of SQL querying & database management Advanced level PowerBI & strong experience building reports & dashboards A strong understanding of Azure data warehouses and/or data lakes An ability to analyse the companies data estate and identify strengths, weaknesses and opportunities Prior experience designing complex Azure data architecture Prior experience integrating multiple data streams or channels Strong communication skills and ability to analyse requirements Strong stakeholder and project management skills Beneficial skills: A degree in computer science or software engineering Any relevant Azure qualifications or certifications Experience in finance, insurance or energy sectors To apply or hear more about this role, please contact (see below) or call. Please note candidates must be UK based and possess a British passport or indefinite leave to remain in the UK. We cannot consider applications from those on PSW visa's or tier 2 spousal visas. This role is open to hybrid working but applications from candidates looking to relocate from abroad or un-commutable distances from the Southampton office cannot be considered. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Data Architect SQL, PowerBI, Azure synapse data warehouse, ETL Leading data transformation & strategy within the business Southampton based 2-3 days per week Spectrum IT has partnered with a leading green energy consultancy who supports and empowers companies with the journey to net zero. With a unique range of services, they tailor sustainable solutions for all our customers driving major reductions in costs, energy consumption and carbon emissions. They are a crucial part of building a sustainable and greener future for the planet and generations to come having impacts across the education sector, parts of the NHS and within private sector companies across the UK. As part of a large Data transformation within the business they are building a new Azure synapse data warehouse and consolidating multiple forms and streams of data into 1 centralised platform. The Data architect will be a crucial part of this project helping to analyse the current data estate, identify opportunities and weaknesses then build a roadmap for the data strategy. Key Skills: Highly advanced level of SQL querying & database management Advanced level PowerBI & strong experience building reports & dashboards A strong understanding of Azure data warehouses and/or data lakes An ability to analyse the companies data estate and identify strengths, weaknesses and opportunities Prior experience designing complex Azure data architecture Prior experience integrating multiple data streams or channels Strong communication skills and ability to analyse requirements Strong stakeholder and project management skills Beneficial skills: A degree in computer science or software engineering Any relevant Azure qualifications or certifications Experience in finance, insurance or energy sectors To apply or hear more about this role, please contact (see below) or call. Please note candidates must be UK based and possess a British passport or indefinite leave to remain in the UK. We cannot consider applications from those on PSW visa's or tier 2 spousal visas. This role is open to hybrid working but applications from candidates looking to relocate from abroad or un-commutable distances from the Southampton office cannot be considered. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
If you are a reliable HR professional looking for a challenging role where you can make a difference, we would love to hear from you! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Human Resources Advisor to join our team. As a Human Resources Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our HR department and ensuring the smooth operation of various HR functions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization and make a positive impact on our employees. Please note that this vacancy is based on site 5 days a week. Salary: 32,500 - 35,000 per annum Contracted hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Hours: 9am - 5pm Key Responsibilities of the Role: - Provide guidance and support to employees and management on HR-related matters. - Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. - Handle casework, including investigations, disciplinaries, appeals, occupational health, absences management, and performance management. - Support performance management processes, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and development plans. - Assist with benefits administration, including enrolment, changes, and inquiries. - Conduct research on HR best practices and assist with the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures. - Maintain knowledge of current HR trends and developments. Preferred Skills: - Strong knowledge of HR principles, practices, and procedures. - Proficient in data entry and record keeping. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to manage confidential information with discretion. - Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Requirements: - Must have CIPD level 5 qualification or above. - Proven minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar HR position - including HR Advisor, HR Business Partner, Human Resources Advisor, HRBP, HR Generalist, etc. Benefits: - Company pension. - Generous holiday entitlement. - Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more. - Staff development and training - bespoke and progressive approach with abundant opportunities for career development. - Refer a friend scheme - rewards you up to 500 for every recommendation that you make that successfully starts working for us. - Free on-site parking. - Health Shield - health checks and cash back plans that make it easy and affordable for our employees to manage their health. - My GP Anytime - through Health Shield enjoy 24/7 phone access to a GP with the option for a video chat on weekdays and a private prescriptions service. - My Counselling - through Health Shield, enjoy 24/7 Counselling and Support Helpline providing guidance and counselling on matters from family to finance. If you are enthusiastic about HR, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to the success of our client, we encourage you to apply today!
May 17, 2024
Full time
If you are a reliable HR professional looking for a challenging role where you can make a difference, we would love to hear from you! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Human Resources Advisor to join our team. As a Human Resources Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our HR department and ensuring the smooth operation of various HR functions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization and make a positive impact on our employees. Please note that this vacancy is based on site 5 days a week. Salary: 32,500 - 35,000 per annum Contracted hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Hours: 9am - 5pm Key Responsibilities of the Role: - Provide guidance and support to employees and management on HR-related matters. - Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. - Handle casework, including investigations, disciplinaries, appeals, occupational health, absences management, and performance management. - Support performance management processes, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and development plans. - Assist with benefits administration, including enrolment, changes, and inquiries. - Conduct research on HR best practices and assist with the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures. - Maintain knowledge of current HR trends and developments. Preferred Skills: - Strong knowledge of HR principles, practices, and procedures. - Proficient in data entry and record keeping. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to manage confidential information with discretion. - Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Requirements: - Must have CIPD level 5 qualification or above. - Proven minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar HR position - including HR Advisor, HR Business Partner, Human Resources Advisor, HRBP, HR Generalist, etc. Benefits: - Company pension. - Generous holiday entitlement. - Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more. - Staff development and training - bespoke and progressive approach with abundant opportunities for career development. - Refer a friend scheme - rewards you up to 500 for every recommendation that you make that successfully starts working for us. - Free on-site parking. - Health Shield - health checks and cash back plans that make it easy and affordable for our employees to manage their health. - My GP Anytime - through Health Shield enjoy 24/7 phone access to a GP with the option for a video chat on weekdays and a private prescriptions service. - My Counselling - through Health Shield, enjoy 24/7 Counselling and Support Helpline providing guidance and counselling on matters from family to finance. If you are enthusiastic about HR, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to the success of our client, we encourage you to apply today!
Your new company Our client offers person-centred, independent living options across the whole care pathway - including outreach support to access the community, various supported living options and supporting those with complex physical, learning or mental health needs and developmental disorders. Every person they support has their own tenancy agreement and their own from door - the emphasis is on delivering support that is grounded in the individuals needs, wishes and aspirations of the person receiving it. The organisation pride themselves on positive risk-taking and working in a person-centred way at all times. Your new role To provide support to individuals in order to enable them to achieve as much independence and autonomy as possible and participate in a wide range of experiences of their choosing. All employees in this role are required to be vigilant and proactive in reporting any safeguarding concerns they may have about vulnerable individuals in their care. This includes reporting concerns about abuse, neglect, and exploitation, as well as concerns about the general wellbeing of vulnerable individuals. As such, Area Managers, Team Managers, and Support Workers must be fully aware of their responsibility. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 1 year's experience working as a Support Worker, we will consider experience with various client groups or lived experience that is recent. Job Description Support and Care Support individuals to lead a full and active life in line with their wishes and choices, considering their assessed needs. Get to know people as individuals, what is important to them, how they want to be supported and what they want to achieve. Have a flexible and innovative approach to facilitating and supporting the people who use our service in decision-making, promoting choice and involvement at all times. Provide individuals with emotional support when needed whilst maintaining a person-centred approach with all aspects of individuals' support, adapting to their different individual needs. Support individuals to participate in their chosen activities and to access other services and facilities within their community. Support individuals in achieving their outcomes in the way that they choose. Support individuals to maintain and extend an appropriate circle of support (friends, family etc) in accordance with their wishes. Support individuals to manage their finances responsibly as required in accordance with safeguarding procedures, support plans and risk assessments in line with the organisation's policies and procedures. Support individuals to manage their medication responsibly as required in accordance with safeguarding procedures, support plans and risk assessments in line with the organisation's policies and procedures and following any other relevant guidance provided by health professionals. In registered services, NICE guidelines will also apply. Support individuals to maintain a clean and safe environment appropriate to their needs. Be respectful to individuals at all times, promoting their dignity, privacy and individuality, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Enable individuals to make their own choices and decisions by providing information to them in a way they can understand, in order to support them to have a voice and be heard. Sensitively and respectfully support individuals with their personal care/hygiene and healthcare as required. Raise individuals' awareness of healthy living and enable, encourage and support them to maintain a healthy lifestyle, providing guidance as needed. Ensure that individuals are supported in line with their individual support and care plans and participate in the development of support plans as required. Ensure that individuals are supported in line with their individual risk assessments and participate in the development of risk assessments as required. Ensure that individuals are supported in line with the Mental Capacity Act. Provide housing related support, including enabling individuals to maintain their tenancy where applicable. Support people who challenge, using agreed, person-centred methods in line with their individual support plans and risk assessments, and the relevant training provided. Undertake key-working responsibilities as directed. Team Working Work positively with others who have a role in the life of those we support, both within and outside the organisation. Provide an informal point of contact for those in the service user's circle of support (e.g. families, social workers) Contribute to positive team-work, ensuring consistency by following, reviewing and updating agreed support plans. Attend and participate in individuals' reviews as required. Attend and participate in regular individual and group supervisions, implementing agreed action plans. Contribute to a working environment that enables new and existing staff to feel valued and able to seek guidance if needed. Work positively with colleagues in order to ensure difficulties are resolved as a team (e.g. staffing services) Ensure communication is positive and professional at all times, whether spoken or written Present the service in a positive light and be proactive in making suggestions for how to improve the service. Planning, Organising and Recording Ensure relevant records are accurately maintained and completed in a timely manner consistent with organisational policies and procedures. Accurately report and record any incidents and accidents to the appropriate persons, in line with policy and procedures including the use of inhouse systems. Maintain accurate finance records for individuals in line with organisational guidelines, policies and procedures. Accurately report and record any issues related to the care and support of individuals in order to effectively monitor their health and wellbeing, in line with regulatory requirements. Participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of support and care plans in partnership with individuals and others involved in their support. Health and Safety Be familiar with and work within the health and safety policy and procedures, following agreed risk assessments and risk management plans. Be responsible for complying with Health and Safety regulations and have regard for the health, safety and welfare of self and others. Conduct fire drills and test alarms, smoke detectors and other safety equipment as required. Ensure Health and Safety folders are accurately completed in a timely manner. Report any issues, incidents or concerns in respect of Health and Safety to the line manager or local Health and Safety Advisor. Use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) provided in line with guidance and training at all times as appropriate. Use all other equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and organisational guidelines and training. What you'll get in return Comprehensive Induction Programme including paid time to attend Competitive rates of pay PensionContinuous learning and development opportunities, including access to bespoke training Health cash back scheme 28 days annual leave for full-time employees increases to a maximum of 30 days based on length of service Additionally, one day annual leave for your birthday! 500 recommend a friend scheme Apprenticeships in Health & Social Care, Business Leadership & Management Opportunities to develop through our Leadership Development Programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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May 17, 2024
Full time
Your new company Our client offers person-centred, independent living options across the whole care pathway - including outreach support to access the community, various supported living options and supporting those with complex physical, learning or mental health needs and developmental disorders. Every person they support has their own tenancy agreement and their own from door - the emphasis is on delivering support that is grounded in the individuals needs, wishes and aspirations of the person receiving it. The organisation pride themselves on positive risk-taking and working in a person-centred way at all times. Your new role To provide support to individuals in order to enable them to achieve as much independence and autonomy as possible and participate in a wide range of experiences of their choosing. All employees in this role are required to be vigilant and proactive in reporting any safeguarding concerns they may have about vulnerable individuals in their care. This includes reporting concerns about abuse, neglect, and exploitation, as well as concerns about the general wellbeing of vulnerable individuals. As such, Area Managers, Team Managers, and Support Workers must be fully aware of their responsibility. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 1 year's experience working as a Support Worker, we will consider experience with various client groups or lived experience that is recent. Job Description Support and Care Support individuals to lead a full and active life in line with their wishes and choices, considering their assessed needs. Get to know people as individuals, what is important to them, how they want to be supported and what they want to achieve. Have a flexible and innovative approach to facilitating and supporting the people who use our service in decision-making, promoting choice and involvement at all times. Provide individuals with emotional support when needed whilst maintaining a person-centred approach with all aspects of individuals' support, adapting to their different individual needs. Support individuals to participate in their chosen activities and to access other services and facilities within their community. Support individuals in achieving their outcomes in the way that they choose. Support individuals to maintain and extend an appropriate circle of support (friends, family etc) in accordance with their wishes. Support individuals to manage their finances responsibly as required in accordance with safeguarding procedures, support plans and risk assessments in line with the organisation's policies and procedures. Support individuals to manage their medication responsibly as required in accordance with safeguarding procedures, support plans and risk assessments in line with the organisation's policies and procedures and following any other relevant guidance provided by health professionals. In registered services, NICE guidelines will also apply. Support individuals to maintain a clean and safe environment appropriate to their needs. Be respectful to individuals at all times, promoting their dignity, privacy and individuality, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Enable individuals to make their own choices and decisions by providing information to them in a way they can understand, in order to support them to have a voice and be heard. Sensitively and respectfully support individuals with their personal care/hygiene and healthcare as required. Raise individuals' awareness of healthy living and enable, encourage and support them to maintain a healthy lifestyle, providing guidance as needed. Ensure that individuals are supported in line with their individual support and care plans and participate in the development of support plans as required. Ensure that individuals are supported in line with their individual risk assessments and participate in the development of risk assessments as required. Ensure that individuals are supported in line with the Mental Capacity Act. Provide housing related support, including enabling individuals to maintain their tenancy where applicable. Support people who challenge, using agreed, person-centred methods in line with their individual support plans and risk assessments, and the relevant training provided. Undertake key-working responsibilities as directed. Team Working Work positively with others who have a role in the life of those we support, both within and outside the organisation. Provide an informal point of contact for those in the service user's circle of support (e.g. families, social workers) Contribute to positive team-work, ensuring consistency by following, reviewing and updating agreed support plans. Attend and participate in individuals' reviews as required. Attend and participate in regular individual and group supervisions, implementing agreed action plans. Contribute to a working environment that enables new and existing staff to feel valued and able to seek guidance if needed. Work positively with colleagues in order to ensure difficulties are resolved as a team (e.g. staffing services) Ensure communication is positive and professional at all times, whether spoken or written Present the service in a positive light and be proactive in making suggestions for how to improve the service. Planning, Organising and Recording Ensure relevant records are accurately maintained and completed in a timely manner consistent with organisational policies and procedures. Accurately report and record any incidents and accidents to the appropriate persons, in line with policy and procedures including the use of inhouse systems. Maintain accurate finance records for individuals in line with organisational guidelines, policies and procedures. Accurately report and record any issues related to the care and support of individuals in order to effectively monitor their health and wellbeing, in line with regulatory requirements. Participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of support and care plans in partnership with individuals and others involved in their support. Health and Safety Be familiar with and work within the health and safety policy and procedures, following agreed risk assessments and risk management plans. Be responsible for complying with Health and Safety regulations and have regard for the health, safety and welfare of self and others. Conduct fire drills and test alarms, smoke detectors and other safety equipment as required. Ensure Health and Safety folders are accurately completed in a timely manner. Report any issues, incidents or concerns in respect of Health and Safety to the line manager or local Health and Safety Advisor. Use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) provided in line with guidance and training at all times as appropriate. Use all other equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and organisational guidelines and training. What you'll get in return Comprehensive Induction Programme including paid time to attend Competitive rates of pay PensionContinuous learning and development opportunities, including access to bespoke training Health cash back scheme 28 days annual leave for full-time employees increases to a maximum of 30 days based on length of service Additionally, one day annual leave for your birthday! 500 recommend a friend scheme Apprenticeships in Health & Social Care, Business Leadership & Management Opportunities to develop through our Leadership Development Programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Job Description Senior Brand Partnerships Executive, Global's Make Some Noise Reporting of the Role This role reports to the Head of Brand Partnerships We are Global's Make Some Noise - the official charity of Global, the Media & Entertainment Group Global's official charity, Global's Make Some Noise, funds crucial grassroots projects across the UK with the aim to make sure that nobody is left facing life's toughest challenges alone. We raise funds and awareness of the biggest issues affecting society, harnessing the power and reach of over 26.6 million weekly listeners across Global's radio brands including Capital, Heart, Classic FM, Smooth, LBC, Radio X, Capital XTRA and Gold. To date, we've raised over £35m for over 440 UK charities and supported over 200,000 lives in communities right across the UK. Find out more here. Overview of Job Join Global's Make Some Noise as our Senior Brand Partnerships Executive and be at the forefront of driving fundraising income through securing and account managing corporate partnerships. You'll be instrumental in driving new business fundraising income through securing purpose-led media partnerships, in aid of our charity Make Some Noise. Guide Salary: The salary for this role is circa £28,000. 3 best things about the job Collaborate with iconic brands and the UK's top radio stations, alongside well-known radio personalities like Amanda Holden, Kate Garraway, and Chris Moyles, to deliver standout charity partnerships and remarkable campaigns. Thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where growth and development are encouraged, surrounded by inspiring teammates. Make a tangible impact by using your skills to support good causes across the UK. Measures of success - In the first few months, you would have: Secured substantial new partnership income by crafting compelling proposals, with particular focus on sponsorships for our flagship annual appeal "Make Some Noise Day." Developed a solid understanding of Global's Radio, Digital, and Outdoor platforms in order to leverage them effectively for charity partnership campaigns. Provided exceptional account management and smooth project implementation, ensuring partnership deliverables align with key objectives. Responsibilities of the role Be responsible for securing a fixed amount of new business income annually. Identify and secure new high-value partners through proactive prospecting, engaging pitches, and effective relationship building. Collaborate with internal stakeholders for seamless partnership delivery, including Campaigns, Talent, Finance, Legal, Commercial planning and more. Brainstorm creative branded content ideas and partnership solutions to meet both proactive and reactive briefs. Produce comprehensive post-campaign partnership reports to summarize activities to highlight key learnings and recommendations. Diligently manage partnership accounts, providing materials, resources, contracts and project plans as required. Provide support to Head of Brand Partnerships on all projects and practice adaptability according to external and internal priorities. Develop strong working relationships and exceed expectations with partners secure repeat business. Produce compelling case studies and pitch documents to support new business endeavours and potential award entries. Support with financial reporting, income tracking and forecasting. What you will need Proven track record of creating new business pipelines and meeting ambitious fundraising / sales targets, with a goal-oriented mindset. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong project management abilities, with excellent time management and attention to detail. Passion for pitching to big brands, coupled with strong design and copywriting skills. Creative thinking ability, from problem-solving to generating innovative ideas. Desirable qualifications Experience in media and/or charity environments. Track record of securing six-figure sum multiyear partnerships. Experience partnering with major UK consumer-facing brands and companies. Ready to make some noise? Apply today and make a real impact in your next role. Everyone is welcome at Global Just like our media and entertainment platforms are for everyone, so are our workplaces. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We believe that diversity will set us apart, so no matter what you look like, where you come from or what your favourite radio station is, we want to hear from you. We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments for you or to disclose a condition, please email
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Description Senior Brand Partnerships Executive, Global's Make Some Noise Reporting of the Role This role reports to the Head of Brand Partnerships We are Global's Make Some Noise - the official charity of Global, the Media & Entertainment Group Global's official charity, Global's Make Some Noise, funds crucial grassroots projects across the UK with the aim to make sure that nobody is left facing life's toughest challenges alone. We raise funds and awareness of the biggest issues affecting society, harnessing the power and reach of over 26.6 million weekly listeners across Global's radio brands including Capital, Heart, Classic FM, Smooth, LBC, Radio X, Capital XTRA and Gold. To date, we've raised over £35m for over 440 UK charities and supported over 200,000 lives in communities right across the UK. Find out more here. Overview of Job Join Global's Make Some Noise as our Senior Brand Partnerships Executive and be at the forefront of driving fundraising income through securing and account managing corporate partnerships. You'll be instrumental in driving new business fundraising income through securing purpose-led media partnerships, in aid of our charity Make Some Noise. Guide Salary: The salary for this role is circa £28,000. 3 best things about the job Collaborate with iconic brands and the UK's top radio stations, alongside well-known radio personalities like Amanda Holden, Kate Garraway, and Chris Moyles, to deliver standout charity partnerships and remarkable campaigns. Thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where growth and development are encouraged, surrounded by inspiring teammates. Make a tangible impact by using your skills to support good causes across the UK. Measures of success - In the first few months, you would have: Secured substantial new partnership income by crafting compelling proposals, with particular focus on sponsorships for our flagship annual appeal "Make Some Noise Day." Developed a solid understanding of Global's Radio, Digital, and Outdoor platforms in order to leverage them effectively for charity partnership campaigns. Provided exceptional account management and smooth project implementation, ensuring partnership deliverables align with key objectives. Responsibilities of the role Be responsible for securing a fixed amount of new business income annually. Identify and secure new high-value partners through proactive prospecting, engaging pitches, and effective relationship building. Collaborate with internal stakeholders for seamless partnership delivery, including Campaigns, Talent, Finance, Legal, Commercial planning and more. Brainstorm creative branded content ideas and partnership solutions to meet both proactive and reactive briefs. Produce comprehensive post-campaign partnership reports to summarize activities to highlight key learnings and recommendations. Diligently manage partnership accounts, providing materials, resources, contracts and project plans as required. Provide support to Head of Brand Partnerships on all projects and practice adaptability according to external and internal priorities. Develop strong working relationships and exceed expectations with partners secure repeat business. Produce compelling case studies and pitch documents to support new business endeavours and potential award entries. Support with financial reporting, income tracking and forecasting. What you will need Proven track record of creating new business pipelines and meeting ambitious fundraising / sales targets, with a goal-oriented mindset. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong project management abilities, with excellent time management and attention to detail. Passion for pitching to big brands, coupled with strong design and copywriting skills. Creative thinking ability, from problem-solving to generating innovative ideas. Desirable qualifications Experience in media and/or charity environments. Track record of securing six-figure sum multiyear partnerships. Experience partnering with major UK consumer-facing brands and companies. Ready to make some noise? Apply today and make a real impact in your next role. Everyone is welcome at Global Just like our media and entertainment platforms are for everyone, so are our workplaces. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We believe that diversity will set us apart, so no matter what you look like, where you come from or what your favourite radio station is, we want to hear from you. We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments for you or to disclose a condition, please email
Finance Administrator Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Finance Administrator join an established Finance team in Sheffield City Centre. Working closely with the Finance Manager and Head of Finance you will support the payroll function, maintaining and updating payroll information. You will also support the Finance Manager with billing and credit control, purchasing from suppliers, maintaining the periodic postings to the accounting system, and inputting forecast data on P&L, balance sheet and cashflow into Business Planning and Consolidation software. There will also be an opportunity to assist in the preparation of financial forecasts, the weekly cashflow, period end intercompany and profitability reporting. The Responsibilities Compile payroll data required for monthly submission and check for completeness with HR and Operational Managers. Create and maintain effective reporting of HR related data. Manage payroll relationship with Group Payroll and dealing with any queries that arise. Manage the Payroll email account Liaising with HR and Staff to resolve questions and issues. Create, send and follow up on sales invoices. Prepare purchase orders and liaise with suppliers and Group AP team. Monitor cash balances to ensure required funds are available and requesting those funds when needed. Assist with the preparation of a weekly cash flow. Assist with the preparation of periodic intercompany and profitability reporting. The Requirements . Experience of preparation of payroll submissions . Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures . Familiarity with accounting software eg SAP . Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, with deadlines . Capacity to work tactfully with discretion and confidentiality . Good Microsoft Office skills . Organisational and time management skills . Good communication skills, both written and verbal If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join an evolving team and play a key role in the continued success of an organisation, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Finance Administrator Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Finance Administrator join an established Finance team in Sheffield City Centre. Working closely with the Finance Manager and Head of Finance you will support the payroll function, maintaining and updating payroll information. You will also support the Finance Manager with billing and credit control, purchasing from suppliers, maintaining the periodic postings to the accounting system, and inputting forecast data on P&L, balance sheet and cashflow into Business Planning and Consolidation software. There will also be an opportunity to assist in the preparation of financial forecasts, the weekly cashflow, period end intercompany and profitability reporting. The Responsibilities Compile payroll data required for monthly submission and check for completeness with HR and Operational Managers. Create and maintain effective reporting of HR related data. Manage payroll relationship with Group Payroll and dealing with any queries that arise. Manage the Payroll email account Liaising with HR and Staff to resolve questions and issues. Create, send and follow up on sales invoices. Prepare purchase orders and liaise with suppliers and Group AP team. Monitor cash balances to ensure required funds are available and requesting those funds when needed. Assist with the preparation of a weekly cash flow. Assist with the preparation of periodic intercompany and profitability reporting. The Requirements . Experience of preparation of payroll submissions . Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures . Familiarity with accounting software eg SAP . Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, with deadlines . Capacity to work tactfully with discretion and confidentiality . Good Microsoft Office skills . Organisational and time management skills . Good communication skills, both written and verbal If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join an evolving team and play a key role in the continued success of an organisation, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
An opportunity has arisen for a Client Finance Operations Analyst. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of all financial operational, analytical, and administrative elements for dedicated clients. About CMS CMS is a Future Facing firm with more than 70 offices in over 40 countries and 5,000+ lawyers worldwide. We combine deep local market understanding with a global perspective. We are passionate about building strong relationships with our clients, our people, and the communities we work in. We take a bold, dynamic, and agile approach to ensure our clients are able to face the future with confidence. We are driven by technology and readily embrace the possibilities it opens up for developing new and better ways of working. Our aim is to inspire, impact and support our clients and our people, helping them to maximize their potential and thrive. About the Role As a Finance Ops Analyst your duties will include: Day to day management of relevant inbox ensuring queries are responded to in a timely manner and that where necessary queries are escalated to the stakeholders. To attend regular client core teams meetings ensuring all required data and analysis is produced and provided in time for the meetings. To ensure, and regularly review, that matters are open correctly. Work with Matter Admin and core team to ensure matter hygiene is adhered to. To undertake regular WIP reviews, and produce relevant reports, driving all aspects of matter hygiene and prompt billing in line with client requirements. To assist with drafting communications to the client partners regarding client billing and reporting requirements as required. Working with core team to ensure rates are correct prior to billing. Where appropriate ensure rates are shared with E-Billing Team and uploaded to the portal. To ensure external disbursements are monitored, received/tracked, and paid on a timely basis. Request draft invoices from CMS member firms, for review and finalisation. To ensure WIP values are collected from member firms and follow up if not received. Review monthly reconciliations of outstanding invoices from CMS member firms, resolve any issues. To monitor cash flows and ensure received payments are dealt with, and stakeholders advised. Ensure tracking reports are updated and meet the client's budget requirements. Check invoices in the E-Billing portal for status and progress updates. To produce relevant data for assisting the Partners with annual rate reviews. To work with business team members in the continuous development and improvement of processes and systems. To attend to audit requests when required. To provide ad hoc financial analysis and insights to the CRP. As workloads permit onboarding of additional complex clients. To work with Continuous Improvements team members on other projects and enhancements as requested. About You This role requires multiple skillsets. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in all of these areas A collaborative team-player Good communication skills to be able to build strong trusted relationships with key stakeholders Exceptional organisational skills Exceptional attention to detail The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure Ability to work to deadlines in short timeframes Billing experience Previous experience working in a law firm as a Revenue Controller Maintaining professional regulatory standards and knowledge, e.g., UK VAT requirements & Solicitors Accounts Rules A high standard of computer literacy (knowledge of 3E systems would be advantageous) Equal Opportunities At CMS, a next-generation mindset is woven into all we do. We're diverse, supportive and inclusive, embracing our corporate social responsibility and creating a culture of sustainability in which every one of our people, whatever their background, can maximise their potential and thrive. For further information about CMS' diversity initiatives and programmes, please view the Diversity & Inclusion pages on our website. Please apply online or contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions. For information regarding our competitive range of benefits please visit our Rewards & Benefits page on our website. Please note that CMS have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.
May 17, 2024
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Client Finance Operations Analyst. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of all financial operational, analytical, and administrative elements for dedicated clients. About CMS CMS is a Future Facing firm with more than 70 offices in over 40 countries and 5,000+ lawyers worldwide. We combine deep local market understanding with a global perspective. We are passionate about building strong relationships with our clients, our people, and the communities we work in. We take a bold, dynamic, and agile approach to ensure our clients are able to face the future with confidence. We are driven by technology and readily embrace the possibilities it opens up for developing new and better ways of working. Our aim is to inspire, impact and support our clients and our people, helping them to maximize their potential and thrive. About the Role As a Finance Ops Analyst your duties will include: Day to day management of relevant inbox ensuring queries are responded to in a timely manner and that where necessary queries are escalated to the stakeholders. To attend regular client core teams meetings ensuring all required data and analysis is produced and provided in time for the meetings. To ensure, and regularly review, that matters are open correctly. Work with Matter Admin and core team to ensure matter hygiene is adhered to. To undertake regular WIP reviews, and produce relevant reports, driving all aspects of matter hygiene and prompt billing in line with client requirements. To assist with drafting communications to the client partners regarding client billing and reporting requirements as required. Working with core team to ensure rates are correct prior to billing. Where appropriate ensure rates are shared with E-Billing Team and uploaded to the portal. To ensure external disbursements are monitored, received/tracked, and paid on a timely basis. Request draft invoices from CMS member firms, for review and finalisation. To ensure WIP values are collected from member firms and follow up if not received. Review monthly reconciliations of outstanding invoices from CMS member firms, resolve any issues. To monitor cash flows and ensure received payments are dealt with, and stakeholders advised. Ensure tracking reports are updated and meet the client's budget requirements. Check invoices in the E-Billing portal for status and progress updates. To produce relevant data for assisting the Partners with annual rate reviews. To work with business team members in the continuous development and improvement of processes and systems. To attend to audit requests when required. To provide ad hoc financial analysis and insights to the CRP. As workloads permit onboarding of additional complex clients. To work with Continuous Improvements team members on other projects and enhancements as requested. About You This role requires multiple skillsets. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in all of these areas A collaborative team-player Good communication skills to be able to build strong trusted relationships with key stakeholders Exceptional organisational skills Exceptional attention to detail The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure Ability to work to deadlines in short timeframes Billing experience Previous experience working in a law firm as a Revenue Controller Maintaining professional regulatory standards and knowledge, e.g., UK VAT requirements & Solicitors Accounts Rules A high standard of computer literacy (knowledge of 3E systems would be advantageous) Equal Opportunities At CMS, a next-generation mindset is woven into all we do. We're diverse, supportive and inclusive, embracing our corporate social responsibility and creating a culture of sustainability in which every one of our people, whatever their background, can maximise their potential and thrive. For further information about CMS' diversity initiatives and programmes, please view the Diversity & Inclusion pages on our website. Please apply online or contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions. For information regarding our competitive range of benefits please visit our Rewards & Benefits page on our website. Please note that CMS have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.
Pay Level: SML11 Job closes 29th June 2024. Interviews w/c TBC. Are you passionate about safeguarding vulnerable adults and ensuring the highest standards of quality in social care services? Slough Borough Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Safeguarding and Quality to join our team. As a key member of the Executive Director's Management Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of adult social care service provision in our community. What you'll be doing: Leadership: Lead the delivery of exceptional safeguarding services. Strategy Development: Drive forward the council's public service reform agenda by providing strategic vision and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Corporate Leadership: Collaborate with cross-council initiatives to embed changes sustainably and inspire staff towards achieving strategic objectives. Service Leadership: Direct and manage service delivery, ensuring efficiency, responsiveness, and adherence to statutory requirements. Financial Management: Prioritise resources effectively to support corporate vision, driving outcome-based commissioning models and exploring commercial opportunities. Partnership Engagement: Actively engage with stakeholders to champion unified public services and foster collaboration across agencies. Business Change: Lead change management programs to deliver continual improvement and support the development of a council-wide corporate culture. Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with regulations and internal policies, managing performance and risk effectively. Equality and Diversity: Uphold and promote equality and diversity policies, embedding diversity into all aspects of work and service delivery. What you'll have: Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England. Significant experience of Adult Safeguarding at an operational and strategic level. Experience of working across agencies at a Strategic level. Experience: Extensive leadership experience within health or social care settings, with a track record of managing finance, risk, and performance. Skills: Strong strategic thinking, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to delivering on the council's vision and values. Knowledge: Expert understanding of legislative factors influencing safeguarding, best practices, and the priorities of Slough Borough Council. Why Join Us? At Slough Borough Council, we are committed to making a real difference in our community. Joining our team means being part of a supportive environment where your expertise and dedication will be valued. We offer opportunities for continuous professional development and the chance to contribute to meaningful change. What we offer: We offer a supportive place to grow and develop your career with a real opportunity for your input to be valued and heard. Ambition and innovation will be required now more than ever and you will join a friendly and collaborative environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Alongside a competitive salary, we provide: 26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service. Local Government Pension Scheme We offer a wider range of great benefits including: Flexible and hybrid working options to promote work-life balance Our commitment to equality and diversity through a range of employee networks Wellbeing initiatives Tax - free childcare and childcare services Season loan ticket - to help with the cost of your rail / bus journey to &a;amp; from work. Interested? We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If appointed, all posts will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Slough Borough Council is an inclusive employer and we encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We select staff on merit and we foster a workforce where people are valued, and represents the local communities that we serve. Slough Borough Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We want our application process to be open and accessible. If you wish to make your application in an alternative format, please email quoting the job reference &a;ndash; our Accessibility Statement has more information.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Pay Level: SML11 Job closes 29th June 2024. Interviews w/c TBC. Are you passionate about safeguarding vulnerable adults and ensuring the highest standards of quality in social care services? Slough Borough Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Safeguarding and Quality to join our team. As a key member of the Executive Director's Management Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of adult social care service provision in our community. What you'll be doing: Leadership: Lead the delivery of exceptional safeguarding services. Strategy Development: Drive forward the council's public service reform agenda by providing strategic vision and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Corporate Leadership: Collaborate with cross-council initiatives to embed changes sustainably and inspire staff towards achieving strategic objectives. Service Leadership: Direct and manage service delivery, ensuring efficiency, responsiveness, and adherence to statutory requirements. Financial Management: Prioritise resources effectively to support corporate vision, driving outcome-based commissioning models and exploring commercial opportunities. Partnership Engagement: Actively engage with stakeholders to champion unified public services and foster collaboration across agencies. Business Change: Lead change management programs to deliver continual improvement and support the development of a council-wide corporate culture. Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with regulations and internal policies, managing performance and risk effectively. Equality and Diversity: Uphold and promote equality and diversity policies, embedding diversity into all aspects of work and service delivery. What you'll have: Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England. Significant experience of Adult Safeguarding at an operational and strategic level. Experience of working across agencies at a Strategic level. Experience: Extensive leadership experience within health or social care settings, with a track record of managing finance, risk, and performance. Skills: Strong strategic thinking, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to delivering on the council's vision and values. Knowledge: Expert understanding of legislative factors influencing safeguarding, best practices, and the priorities of Slough Borough Council. Why Join Us? At Slough Borough Council, we are committed to making a real difference in our community. Joining our team means being part of a supportive environment where your expertise and dedication will be valued. We offer opportunities for continuous professional development and the chance to contribute to meaningful change. What we offer: We offer a supportive place to grow and develop your career with a real opportunity for your input to be valued and heard. Ambition and innovation will be required now more than ever and you will join a friendly and collaborative environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Alongside a competitive salary, we provide: 26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service. Local Government Pension Scheme We offer a wider range of great benefits including: Flexible and hybrid working options to promote work-life balance Our commitment to equality and diversity through a range of employee networks Wellbeing initiatives Tax - free childcare and childcare services Season loan ticket - to help with the cost of your rail / bus journey to &a;amp; from work. Interested? We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If appointed, all posts will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Slough Borough Council is an inclusive employer and we encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We select staff on merit and we foster a workforce where people are valued, and represents the local communities that we serve. Slough Borough Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We want our application process to be open and accessible. If you wish to make your application in an alternative format, please email quoting the job reference &a;ndash; our Accessibility Statement has more information.
Company Description Following years of accelerated growth Culina Group is now a £2.2billion+ turnover business, employing over 22,000 staff, with a fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles. Culina Group operates from over 100+ depots across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 1,000 clients over its framework of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions and fresh and baked goods. Company Overview Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK's best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a Senior Operations Accountant to join our Finance team at our Appleton Thorn site. As Senior Operations Accountant you will be responsible for the production and integrity of internal and external management reporting ensuring they remain relevant and in line with industry best practice As the successful candidate, you will contribute to the overall success of the site, and will report directly to the Head of Finance. This is a full time, permanent position working Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5.30 (1 hours lunch) offering a competitive salary and package with the opportunity to work for a forward thinking market leader. Job responsibilities of Senior Operations Accountant include: Oversee production of the weekly contract management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to GM, Operational Director and Operational Team. Oversee production of the weekly client management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to client management Oversee month end close and production of the Sectors monthly reporting pack for ESL Group both P&L and Balance Sheet Oversee month end close and production of the clients monthly reporting packs Quarterly forecast process, presentation of results to Operations Director and ESL FD All aspects of the annual budget process ensuring that results are delivered to the timetable set by Culina Group Production of clients Budget and Forecasts to be produced in line with timetables as issued by the clients Financial business partner to the Operations Director supporting them in all financial aspects of his business Management of financial risk including sign off of contracted new business streams and support of aged debt recovery Development of the financial reporting suite to ensure that it meets the businesses requirements and represents industry best practice Head up financial projects specific to the Sector Qualifications To apply for the role of Senior Operations Accountant , you will possess the following skills, experiences and qualifications: CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified, QBE considered but only if with specific industry knowledge 3 years + experience of working in transport centric logistics business either own account or 3PL - preferred Involvement in commercial pricing exercises Experience of working within an Open Book operation. Advanced Microsoft user, especially Excel. Additional Information As part of our drive to make Stobart's a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave Private Medical Cover - This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa Pension scheme - we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution Life Assurance - x 2 your annual salary Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year Eye Care Vouchers - We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses Reward & Recognition - We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
May 17, 2024
Full time
Company Description Following years of accelerated growth Culina Group is now a £2.2billion+ turnover business, employing over 22,000 staff, with a fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles. Culina Group operates from over 100+ depots across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 1,000 clients over its framework of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions and fresh and baked goods. Company Overview Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK's best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a Senior Operations Accountant to join our Finance team at our Appleton Thorn site. As Senior Operations Accountant you will be responsible for the production and integrity of internal and external management reporting ensuring they remain relevant and in line with industry best practice As the successful candidate, you will contribute to the overall success of the site, and will report directly to the Head of Finance. This is a full time, permanent position working Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5.30 (1 hours lunch) offering a competitive salary and package with the opportunity to work for a forward thinking market leader. Job responsibilities of Senior Operations Accountant include: Oversee production of the weekly contract management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to GM, Operational Director and Operational Team. Oversee production of the weekly client management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to client management Oversee month end close and production of the Sectors monthly reporting pack for ESL Group both P&L and Balance Sheet Oversee month end close and production of the clients monthly reporting packs Quarterly forecast process, presentation of results to Operations Director and ESL FD All aspects of the annual budget process ensuring that results are delivered to the timetable set by Culina Group Production of clients Budget and Forecasts to be produced in line with timetables as issued by the clients Financial business partner to the Operations Director supporting them in all financial aspects of his business Management of financial risk including sign off of contracted new business streams and support of aged debt recovery Development of the financial reporting suite to ensure that it meets the businesses requirements and represents industry best practice Head up financial projects specific to the Sector Qualifications To apply for the role of Senior Operations Accountant , you will possess the following skills, experiences and qualifications: CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified, QBE considered but only if with specific industry knowledge 3 years + experience of working in transport centric logistics business either own account or 3PL - preferred Involvement in commercial pricing exercises Experience of working within an Open Book operation. Advanced Microsoft user, especially Excel. Additional Information As part of our drive to make Stobart's a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave Private Medical Cover - This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa Pension scheme - we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution Life Assurance - x 2 your annual salary Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year Eye Care Vouchers - We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses Reward & Recognition - We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
Job Title: Project Finance Analyst Location: Rochester, Kent. Hybrid pattern of 3 days based in the main office. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 - Depending on experience and skills What you'll be doing: We are looking for a Project Finance Analyst to join our finance team in the Electronic System division. Working as part of an Integrated Project team, you will be responsible for a group of projects within a business area, providing the financial control, reporting, and supporting the project teams to deliver their financial commitments. You will have ownership for the day-to-day responsibilities of the below: Financially manage a suite of projects and complete reporting requirements for those projects Working with key stakeholders and supporting line leaders in the preparation and completion of financial forecasts Partner with the Project teams to understand and analyse budgets and variances, and to challenge the assumptions made in order to identify financial risks and opportunities Preparation of financial reporting by pulling and validating data from a variety of sources Ensure projects are fully compliant with the BAE Systems Operational Framework and Finance Policies Manual to satisfy all Internal Control requirements Seek to improve local processes and working practices to drive efficiencies across the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: Interest in Finance and Business Experience or education in Accounting, Finance or Business beneficial Good knowledge of Excel and the ability to quickly learn new IT applications Confidence in communicating with multiple stakeholders Good skills in accuracy, adaptability, and time management Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Finance team: The team consists of a group of 10 individuals with a range of experience from versatile backgrounds. You will be reporting into the Assistant Financial Controller who will support you in developing in the role and within the company. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 24th May 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Analyst Location: Rochester, Kent. Hybrid pattern of 3 days based in the main office. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 - Depending on experience and skills What you'll be doing: We are looking for a Project Finance Analyst to join our finance team in the Electronic System division. Working as part of an Integrated Project team, you will be responsible for a group of projects within a business area, providing the financial control, reporting, and supporting the project teams to deliver their financial commitments. You will have ownership for the day-to-day responsibilities of the below: Financially manage a suite of projects and complete reporting requirements for those projects Working with key stakeholders and supporting line leaders in the preparation and completion of financial forecasts Partner with the Project teams to understand and analyse budgets and variances, and to challenge the assumptions made in order to identify financial risks and opportunities Preparation of financial reporting by pulling and validating data from a variety of sources Ensure projects are fully compliant with the BAE Systems Operational Framework and Finance Policies Manual to satisfy all Internal Control requirements Seek to improve local processes and working practices to drive efficiencies across the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: Interest in Finance and Business Experience or education in Accounting, Finance or Business beneficial Good knowledge of Excel and the ability to quickly learn new IT applications Confidence in communicating with multiple stakeholders Good skills in accuracy, adaptability, and time management Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Finance team: The team consists of a group of 10 individuals with a range of experience from versatile backgrounds. You will be reporting into the Assistant Financial Controller who will support you in developing in the role and within the company. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 24th May 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Company Description Following years of accelerated growth Culina Group is now a £2.2billion+ turnover business, employing over 22,000 staff, with a fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles. Culina Group operates from over 100+ depots across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 1,000 clients over its framework of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions and fresh and baked goods. Company Overview Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK's best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a Senior Operations Accountant to join our Finance team at our Appleton Thorn site. As Senior Operations Accountant you will be responsible for the production and integrity of internal and external management reporting ensuring they remain relevant and in line with industry best practice As the successful candidate, you will contribute to the overall success of the site, and will report directly to the Head of Finance. This is a full time, permanent position working Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5.30 (1 hours lunch) offering a competitive salary and package with the opportunity to work for a forward thinking market leader. Job responsibilities of Senior Operations Accountant include: Oversee production of the weekly contract management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to GM, Operational Director and Operational Team. Oversee production of the weekly client management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to client management Oversee month end close and production of the Sectors monthly reporting pack for ESL Group both P&L and Balance Sheet Oversee month end close and production of the clients monthly reporting packs Quarterly forecast process, presentation of results to Operations Director and ESL FD All aspects of the annual budget process ensuring that results are delivered to the timetable set by Culina Group Production of clients Budget and Forecasts to be produced in line with timetables as issued by the clients Financial business partner to the Operations Director supporting them in all financial aspects of his business Management of financial risk including sign off of contracted new business streams and support of aged debt recovery Development of the financial reporting suite to ensure that it meets the businesses requirements and represents industry best practice Head up financial projects specific to the Sector Qualifications To apply for the role of Senior Operations Accountant , you will possess the following skills, experiences and qualifications: CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified, QBE considered but only if with specific industry knowledge 3 years + experience of working in transport centric logistics business either own account or 3PL - preferred Involvement in commercial pricing exercises Experience of working within an Open Book operation. Advanced Microsoft user, especially Excel. Additional Information As part of our drive to make Stobart's a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave Private Medical Cover - This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa Pension scheme - we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution Life Assurance - x 2 your annual salary Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year Eye Care Vouchers - We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses Reward & Recognition - We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
May 17, 2024
Full time
Company Description Following years of accelerated growth Culina Group is now a £2.2billion+ turnover business, employing over 22,000 staff, with a fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles. Culina Group operates from over 100+ depots across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 1,000 clients over its framework of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions and fresh and baked goods. Company Overview Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK's best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a Senior Operations Accountant to join our Finance team at our Appleton Thorn site. As Senior Operations Accountant you will be responsible for the production and integrity of internal and external management reporting ensuring they remain relevant and in line with industry best practice As the successful candidate, you will contribute to the overall success of the site, and will report directly to the Head of Finance. This is a full time, permanent position working Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5.30 (1 hours lunch) offering a competitive salary and package with the opportunity to work for a forward thinking market leader. Job responsibilities of Senior Operations Accountant include: Oversee production of the weekly contract management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to GM, Operational Director and Operational Team. Oversee production of the weekly client management reporting including presentation of the results with explanation on variances to plan to client management Oversee month end close and production of the Sectors monthly reporting pack for ESL Group both P&L and Balance Sheet Oversee month end close and production of the clients monthly reporting packs Quarterly forecast process, presentation of results to Operations Director and ESL FD All aspects of the annual budget process ensuring that results are delivered to the timetable set by Culina Group Production of clients Budget and Forecasts to be produced in line with timetables as issued by the clients Financial business partner to the Operations Director supporting them in all financial aspects of his business Management of financial risk including sign off of contracted new business streams and support of aged debt recovery Development of the financial reporting suite to ensure that it meets the businesses requirements and represents industry best practice Head up financial projects specific to the Sector Qualifications To apply for the role of Senior Operations Accountant , you will possess the following skills, experiences and qualifications: CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified, QBE considered but only if with specific industry knowledge 3 years + experience of working in transport centric logistics business either own account or 3PL - preferred Involvement in commercial pricing exercises Experience of working within an Open Book operation. Advanced Microsoft user, especially Excel. Additional Information As part of our drive to make Stobart's a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave Private Medical Cover - This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa Pension scheme - we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution Life Assurance - x 2 your annual salary Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year Eye Care Vouchers - We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses Reward & Recognition - We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
Are you an expert in news media relations and crisis communication? Do you have a deep understanding of the evolving media landscape? We're seeking a Head of News, to shape and steer Virgin's news communications strategy, whilst ensuring that our narrative is effectively communicated to the public in a distinctly Virgin way. This role covers core areas of the business, including Virgin Group, Virgin Red, Virgin Trains Ticketing and Virgin StartUp, whilst working closely with other Virgin companies around the world. Are you ready to immerse yourself in a globally recognised brand? If so, then this is the role for you! Our Virgin Family Join the Virgin Group - a diverse collective driving change, enhancing customer experience, and having a blast. We're daring, disrupting industries from finance to space, united as part of the Virgin Family. Virgin Management, the heart of Virgin, nurtures the brand globally. Our diverse, 180-strong team in London and New York, supports every facet of the Virgin Group, including Virgin Unite, our entrepreneurial foundation, and Virgin StartUp, empowering UK entrepreneurs. Working in synergy with various Virgin companies globally, our interests are as diverse as travel, health, music, media, finance, and space. Our unique work culture and purpose unite us. And we have Virgin Red, which rewards customers by making their everyday, extraordinary. Members can earn Virgin Points with Virgin companies and across a vast partner network, unlocking everyday rewards and exclusive experiences. Tell me more News Media Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive news media strategy that aligns with Virgin's goals and values. Proactively engage with journalists, editors, and news outlets to secure positive and impactful coverage. Corporate Narrative: Steer the development and maintenance of a consistent and compelling corporate narrative, aligned with Virgin's identity. Drive the implementation of our leadership profiling strategy, actively seeking opportunities to raise the leadership voice. Crisis Communication Leadership: Develop and implement robust crisis communication plans to effectively manage and mitigate reputational risks. Serve as the primary spokesperson during critical situations, providing clear and transparent communication. Media Relations Excellence: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, media influencers, and corporate communication professionals. Drive efforts to secure positive media coverage for Virgin's key campaigns and initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure alignment in messaging and communications strategies. Provide strategic counsel to leadership on media-related matters. Content Development: Oversee the creation of high-quality content for news releases, statements, and other materials. Ensure that content is tailored to different news outlets and effectively communicates key messages. Performance Metrics: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of news communications efforts. Provide regular reports on media coverage, sentiment, and trends to senior leadership. What you'll need Proven experience in a senior role in media relations, with a focus on news and corporate affairs. Strong understanding of the news media landscape and corporate communication best practices. Crisis communication experience, the ability to navigate high pressure situations and respond quickly and effectively to breaking news. Excellent relationships with a range of media outlets. Extensive experience of news hijacking and an ability to control a news agenda via pro-active and robust communications responses. Experience of leading complex project teams. Excellent stakeholder management, including senior leadership teams. The extra details Role type : Permanent Location : London hub & your home space Working hours : Full time - we embrace flexible working. Let us know what hours empower you to be at your best both professionally and personally, we'll try to find a perfect match for you and us. Benefits : Dive into a fast-paced, evolving workspace, where your hard work and dedication is rewarded. Fancy unlimited holidays and weekly yoga? That's the Virgin way. We champion inclusion, wellbeing, and purposeful points strategies. Further benefits include flexible working, healthcare, dental schemes, pension contributions and an employee rewards scheme. Closing date : 13 May 2024 Some of the attributes that define a Virgin person just can't be quantified in words. We pride ourselves on welcoming people from all walks of life, with all sorts of skill sets. Most recently, we successfully campaigned to add 'Dyslexic Thinking' as a skill on LinkedIn. Any uniqueness is a strength and will be considered an asset to our workforce. If there is something you would like us to consider, to tailor the hiring process to the way you work best, please don't hesitate to let us know. Excited to make each day rewarding? We'd love to learn more about you!
May 17, 2024
Full time
Are you an expert in news media relations and crisis communication? Do you have a deep understanding of the evolving media landscape? We're seeking a Head of News, to shape and steer Virgin's news communications strategy, whilst ensuring that our narrative is effectively communicated to the public in a distinctly Virgin way. This role covers core areas of the business, including Virgin Group, Virgin Red, Virgin Trains Ticketing and Virgin StartUp, whilst working closely with other Virgin companies around the world. Are you ready to immerse yourself in a globally recognised brand? If so, then this is the role for you! Our Virgin Family Join the Virgin Group - a diverse collective driving change, enhancing customer experience, and having a blast. We're daring, disrupting industries from finance to space, united as part of the Virgin Family. Virgin Management, the heart of Virgin, nurtures the brand globally. Our diverse, 180-strong team in London and New York, supports every facet of the Virgin Group, including Virgin Unite, our entrepreneurial foundation, and Virgin StartUp, empowering UK entrepreneurs. Working in synergy with various Virgin companies globally, our interests are as diverse as travel, health, music, media, finance, and space. Our unique work culture and purpose unite us. And we have Virgin Red, which rewards customers by making their everyday, extraordinary. Members can earn Virgin Points with Virgin companies and across a vast partner network, unlocking everyday rewards and exclusive experiences. Tell me more News Media Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive news media strategy that aligns with Virgin's goals and values. Proactively engage with journalists, editors, and news outlets to secure positive and impactful coverage. Corporate Narrative: Steer the development and maintenance of a consistent and compelling corporate narrative, aligned with Virgin's identity. Drive the implementation of our leadership profiling strategy, actively seeking opportunities to raise the leadership voice. Crisis Communication Leadership: Develop and implement robust crisis communication plans to effectively manage and mitigate reputational risks. Serve as the primary spokesperson during critical situations, providing clear and transparent communication. Media Relations Excellence: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, media influencers, and corporate communication professionals. Drive efforts to secure positive media coverage for Virgin's key campaigns and initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure alignment in messaging and communications strategies. Provide strategic counsel to leadership on media-related matters. Content Development: Oversee the creation of high-quality content for news releases, statements, and other materials. Ensure that content is tailored to different news outlets and effectively communicates key messages. Performance Metrics: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of news communications efforts. Provide regular reports on media coverage, sentiment, and trends to senior leadership. What you'll need Proven experience in a senior role in media relations, with a focus on news and corporate affairs. Strong understanding of the news media landscape and corporate communication best practices. Crisis communication experience, the ability to navigate high pressure situations and respond quickly and effectively to breaking news. Excellent relationships with a range of media outlets. Extensive experience of news hijacking and an ability to control a news agenda via pro-active and robust communications responses. Experience of leading complex project teams. Excellent stakeholder management, including senior leadership teams. The extra details Role type : Permanent Location : London hub & your home space Working hours : Full time - we embrace flexible working. Let us know what hours empower you to be at your best both professionally and personally, we'll try to find a perfect match for you and us. Benefits : Dive into a fast-paced, evolving workspace, where your hard work and dedication is rewarded. Fancy unlimited holidays and weekly yoga? That's the Virgin way. We champion inclusion, wellbeing, and purposeful points strategies. Further benefits include flexible working, healthcare, dental schemes, pension contributions and an employee rewards scheme. Closing date : 13 May 2024 Some of the attributes that define a Virgin person just can't be quantified in words. We pride ourselves on welcoming people from all walks of life, with all sorts of skill sets. Most recently, we successfully campaigned to add 'Dyslexic Thinking' as a skill on LinkedIn. Any uniqueness is a strength and will be considered an asset to our workforce. If there is something you would like us to consider, to tailor the hiring process to the way you work best, please don't hesitate to let us know. Excited to make each day rewarding? We'd love to learn more about you!
At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. We've now welcomed our new CEO, Adam Wilmslow, and are at th e start of an exciting period of change for DLG. With ambitious plans for large-scale transformation, we're going to see a refreshed strategy to drive value for our customers, colleagues and shareholders. What you'll be doing: We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
May 17, 2024
Full time
At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. We've now welcomed our new CEO, Adam Wilmslow, and are at th e start of an exciting period of change for DLG. With ambitious plans for large-scale transformation, we're going to see a refreshed strategy to drive value for our customers, colleagues and shareholders. What you'll be doing: We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. BCG Platinion As a seamlessly integrated part of the BCG network, we provide consulting services focused on the development and implementation of business-critical IT architecture and digital solutions. We create technology platforms and deliver exceptionally customized solutions of the future for our clients, from data strategies to next-generation customer journey solutions and transformational business models. We solve the most daunting challenges that companies face today and envision for tomorrow. Our style is entrepreneurial - nimble and innovative, with multifaceted, cross-functional teams and completely vendor-independent. Our unique selling proposition is technology expertise and delivery excellence. Platinion was founded in 2000. Since then, we have grown continuously and successfully. Today we have offices in Europe, North and South America, Asia Pacific and Africa. Practice Area Profile We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion we're keen to engage with experienced, passionate and creative Solution Architects having domain knowledge on Insurance who will help us unlock our client's digital potential and ignite change, primarily in the Insurance Sector. We are helping Insurance clients transform the way their technology enables their business strategy and long-term strategic goals. We build unique solutions to the complexities our clients face, while providing our people with opportunities to explore and grow. A community of leading experts, BCG Platinion team members have a natural springboard for professional growth and deeper opportunities to excel. You will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, define technology strategies, architect their solutions and help us design the future. You will develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. Together with our clients, you will develop superior digital and technology concepts and architecture solutions as well as support technical implementations actively and on site, applying your sound technical know-how, your understanding of business contexts, and your analytical and conceptual skills. What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications) • 5-10 years' experience in IT architecture, digital delivery or technology consulting • Expérience of working in the consulting industry • Expérience working in the Insurance domain with experience of working on one or multiple Insurance solutions is highly desirable. We will however also consider applications who have worked with finance clients. • Experience leveraging emerging technology within the insurance domain • Expertise defining target architectures and good working knowledge of enterprise integration patterns • Experience in Data concept (management, security, governance, database, integration, quality) • Experience around cloud solutions, AI and microservices • Experience in reporting and analytics is welcome • Fluent English • University degree with above-average academic performance in a mathematical-scientific field, information technology, or business administration
May 17, 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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. BCG Platinion As a seamlessly integrated part of the BCG network, we provide consulting services focused on the development and implementation of business-critical IT architecture and digital solutions. We create technology platforms and deliver exceptionally customized solutions of the future for our clients, from data strategies to next-generation customer journey solutions and transformational business models. We solve the most daunting challenges that companies face today and envision for tomorrow. Our style is entrepreneurial - nimble and innovative, with multifaceted, cross-functional teams and completely vendor-independent. Our unique selling proposition is technology expertise and delivery excellence. Platinion was founded in 2000. Since then, we have grown continuously and successfully. Today we have offices in Europe, North and South America, Asia Pacific and Africa. Practice Area Profile We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion we're keen to engage with experienced, passionate and creative Solution Architects having domain knowledge on Insurance who will help us unlock our client's digital potential and ignite change, primarily in the Insurance Sector. We are helping Insurance clients transform the way their technology enables their business strategy and long-term strategic goals. We build unique solutions to the complexities our clients face, while providing our people with opportunities to explore and grow. A community of leading experts, BCG Platinion team members have a natural springboard for professional growth and deeper opportunities to excel. You will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, define technology strategies, architect their solutions and help us design the future. You will develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. Together with our clients, you will develop superior digital and technology concepts and architecture solutions as well as support technical implementations actively and on site, applying your sound technical know-how, your understanding of business contexts, and your analytical and conceptual skills. What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications) • 5-10 years' experience in IT architecture, digital delivery or technology consulting • Expérience of working in the consulting industry • Expérience working in the Insurance domain with experience of working on one or multiple Insurance solutions is highly desirable. We will however also consider applications who have worked with finance clients. • Experience leveraging emerging technology within the insurance domain • Expertise defining target architectures and good working knowledge of enterprise integration patterns • Experience in Data concept (management, security, governance, database, integration, quality) • Experience around cloud solutions, AI and microservices • Experience in reporting and analytics is welcome • Fluent English • University degree with above-average academic performance in a mathematical-scientific field, information technology, or business administration
As the Head of Data Science at M-KOPA you will be, managing a distributed Data Science team in a growing FinTech environment. Training team members throughout the organization to improve data fluency, and collaborating with the business to allow data-driven decision-making on critical business questions. This is an opportunity to work in a company where progress, and humility are valued as highly as technical excellence? At M-KOPA we use the latest technologies and tools to build fantastic customer experiences with a socially and environmentally conscious mission that echoes throughout the organisation. Following a hiatus hiring for this role and some internal moves and restructuring we are now back recruiting for this role. This is a Senior role reporting directly to the CTO. You'll be leading a team of Data Scientists that focus on; Building mission critical machine learning models for a global-scale financial technology company. Your experience should definitely include. Experience building data science models in a consumer lending company, with experience in some combination of credit scoring, repayment forecasting, and/or risk assessment. Experiencing line-managing data scientists We foster a very low-ego environment at M-KOPA, a place where diversity, innovation and collaboration sit comfortably with commercial growth and social impact. Our hiring process is as much about us selling to you as the other way round. Our hiring process is a series of meetings as follows; Other skills and experience; Building models to predict loan repayment or similar financial flows for an active financial portfolio Consumer Credit/Lending experience Experience and a high capacity for managing multiple problems and assignments at the same time and delivering high-quality outputs Proficiency in data mining and data modelling techniques. ML Ops experience in an Agile environment Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their applications in data analysis. Experience of ML models in Production supporting finance/credit Preferred skills include R, Python, DAX, and PowerBI or similar data visualisation tools (eg. Tableau) Additional skills Team Management skills, managing a team of full stack Data Scientists that are integrated into consumer Product teams. A balance of strategic direction, model design, business impact & insights and reviews. Debt receivables Recruiter call 30 mins - an introduction to the process and M-KOPA Hiring Manager call 45 mins - High level introductions Technical Assignment Technical Deep Dive 90 mins - This is where the magic happens Final Interview - a chance for us all to reflect and make decisions and meet some wider stakeholders in the Business Recognised twice by the Financial Times as one Africa's fastest growing company (2022 and 2023) and by TIME100 Most influential companies in the world 2023 , we've served over 3 million customers, unlocking $1 billion in cumulative credit for the unbanked across Africa. At M-KOPA, we empower our people to own their careers through diverse development programs, coaching partnerships, and on-the-job training. We support individual journeys with family-friendly policies, prioritize well-being, and embrace flexibility. Join us in shaping the future of M-KOPA as we grow together. Explore more at .
May 17, 2024
Full time
As the Head of Data Science at M-KOPA you will be, managing a distributed Data Science team in a growing FinTech environment. Training team members throughout the organization to improve data fluency, and collaborating with the business to allow data-driven decision-making on critical business questions. This is an opportunity to work in a company where progress, and humility are valued as highly as technical excellence? At M-KOPA we use the latest technologies and tools to build fantastic customer experiences with a socially and environmentally conscious mission that echoes throughout the organisation. Following a hiatus hiring for this role and some internal moves and restructuring we are now back recruiting for this role. This is a Senior role reporting directly to the CTO. You'll be leading a team of Data Scientists that focus on; Building mission critical machine learning models for a global-scale financial technology company. Your experience should definitely include. Experience building data science models in a consumer lending company, with experience in some combination of credit scoring, repayment forecasting, and/or risk assessment. Experiencing line-managing data scientists We foster a very low-ego environment at M-KOPA, a place where diversity, innovation and collaboration sit comfortably with commercial growth and social impact. Our hiring process is as much about us selling to you as the other way round. Our hiring process is a series of meetings as follows; Other skills and experience; Building models to predict loan repayment or similar financial flows for an active financial portfolio Consumer Credit/Lending experience Experience and a high capacity for managing multiple problems and assignments at the same time and delivering high-quality outputs Proficiency in data mining and data modelling techniques. ML Ops experience in an Agile environment Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their applications in data analysis. Experience of ML models in Production supporting finance/credit Preferred skills include R, Python, DAX, and PowerBI or similar data visualisation tools (eg. Tableau) Additional skills Team Management skills, managing a team of full stack Data Scientists that are integrated into consumer Product teams. A balance of strategic direction, model design, business impact & insights and reviews. Debt receivables Recruiter call 30 mins - an introduction to the process and M-KOPA Hiring Manager call 45 mins - High level introductions Technical Assignment Technical Deep Dive 90 mins - This is where the magic happens Final Interview - a chance for us all to reflect and make decisions and meet some wider stakeholders in the Business Recognised twice by the Financial Times as one Africa's fastest growing company (2022 and 2023) and by TIME100 Most influential companies in the world 2023 , we've served over 3 million customers, unlocking $1 billion in cumulative credit for the unbanked across Africa. At M-KOPA, we empower our people to own their careers through diverse development programs, coaching partnerships, and on-the-job training. We support individual journeys with family-friendly policies, prioritize well-being, and embrace flexibility. Join us in shaping the future of M-KOPA as we grow together. Explore more at .
BUSINESS ANALYST - HEALTHCARE INSURANCE Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside-in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. Purpose of the role We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. We are working on Health Modernisation Programme with one of the largest UK insurers and need a senior Business Analyst to support on large scale multi-year transition Insurance Finance Business Analyst duties Requirements and scope capture, Understanding and mapping of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Crafting of business requirements documents, Collection of data about an organisation's operations to improve its systems and processes, Process mapping the level required and agreed with the client - but so much so that these can be developed within the scope, time and budget agreed, Identifying problems and opportunities for change with the current business model, enabling processes, data and technology, Options development and recommendations to company management, Analysing the potential impact on the business of recommendations and creating business cases, Planning, developing and provision of impact analysis to technology- systems, infrastructure, applications, accelerators in line with customer needs, and solution imperatives, Provide support and enablement services to the business to help them develop business requirements and design (including mock-ups, wireframes, use cases, demos, mock data etc), Act as a customer proxy for the development team during the development cycle of specific products, Analyse new change needs, change requests, new requirements from third parties and customers/clients, Translate requirements into functional and non-functional (performance) specifications, Develop BRDs - and other business requirements documentation as necessary with process, data and system mapping at required levels and layers, Design and detail of user stories to a point where developers and technical teams can understand them, can develop them into their technical requirements through, conversations with the business, stakeholders and developers, Use development specifications to establish traceability from requirements to test cases, Designing potential solutions to problems and opportunities, Carrying out research and informing the design of the solution, Preparing and delivering report of findings to senior stakeholders and leadership, Managing risks, issues, with end-to-end impact assessment - mitigation. Keys Skills or Experience Senior BA with a background in transformation or modernisation, ideally from the Life Insurance sector, Understanding of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain etc, Excellent written and oral communication, Facilitation skills and able to plan and conduct workshops, Good Stakeholder Management skills, Self-starter, proactive, independently work and be responsible, Knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Kanban, Jira and confluence, concept of role of BA in an Agile project Ability to work in a team but also work independently when required, Ability to quickly understand the Business processes and map them out, Excellent presentation skills/ visual representations BENEFITS: As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance
May 17, 2024
Full time
BUSINESS ANALYST - HEALTHCARE INSURANCE Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside-in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. Purpose of the role We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. We are working on Health Modernisation Programme with one of the largest UK insurers and need a senior Business Analyst to support on large scale multi-year transition Insurance Finance Business Analyst duties Requirements and scope capture, Understanding and mapping of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Crafting of business requirements documents, Collection of data about an organisation's operations to improve its systems and processes, Process mapping the level required and agreed with the client - but so much so that these can be developed within the scope, time and budget agreed, Identifying problems and opportunities for change with the current business model, enabling processes, data and technology, Options development and recommendations to company management, Analysing the potential impact on the business of recommendations and creating business cases, Planning, developing and provision of impact analysis to technology- systems, infrastructure, applications, accelerators in line with customer needs, and solution imperatives, Provide support and enablement services to the business to help them develop business requirements and design (including mock-ups, wireframes, use cases, demos, mock data etc), Act as a customer proxy for the development team during the development cycle of specific products, Analyse new change needs, change requests, new requirements from third parties and customers/clients, Translate requirements into functional and non-functional (performance) specifications, Develop BRDs - and other business requirements documentation as necessary with process, data and system mapping at required levels and layers, Design and detail of user stories to a point where developers and technical teams can understand them, can develop them into their technical requirements through, conversations with the business, stakeholders and developers, Use development specifications to establish traceability from requirements to test cases, Designing potential solutions to problems and opportunities, Carrying out research and informing the design of the solution, Preparing and delivering report of findings to senior stakeholders and leadership, Managing risks, issues, with end-to-end impact assessment - mitigation. Keys Skills or Experience Senior BA with a background in transformation or modernisation, ideally from the Life Insurance sector, Understanding of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain etc, Excellent written and oral communication, Facilitation skills and able to plan and conduct workshops, Good Stakeholder Management skills, Self-starter, proactive, independently work and be responsible, Knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Kanban, Jira and confluence, concept of role of BA in an Agile project Ability to work in a team but also work independently when required, Ability to quickly understand the Business processes and map them out, Excellent presentation skills/ visual representations BENEFITS: As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance