Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Commercial Manager Category Legal Affairs City Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Commercial Manager Position Description If youre looking for a challenge that stretches your talents and you want to make a real difference in peoples lives, come and be part of our work supporting the digital transformation of the UK. We are looking for a Commercial Manager to take responsibility for pre-contract and post-contract commercial management for a number of high-profile contracts within one of CGIs public sector business areas. You would work closely with the business leads as their trusted business partner. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer you access to our share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) making you a member partner not just an employee. You also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options and a cycle to work scheme. As for the future? We work as one team and are recognised by the Sunday Times as one of the best places to work. Be a successful part of our story and well support you in taking your career anywhere you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities In the role you will need to: Lead the day to day management of several multi-million pound contracts and have ownership of contract related matters and bids/proposals within your area; Build effective relationships within the business unit and with the client at all levels, being proactive and engaging effectively; Lead the proactive avoidance and resolution of issues and disputes escalated to you by the client; Review and agree proposals to mitigate commercial risk and identify any further mitigations which may be appropriate; Drive a proactive review of commercial terms and deliver value to CGI and the client through suggesting alternative approaches; Shape the commercial aspects of proposals and bids and be the trusted adviser to the sector leads; Have an ability and willingness to challenge unacceptable risk with the senior leaders in the sector; Have an ability to manage conflicting priorities and calls upon your time; Ensure commercial awareness of client facing staff with whom you interface through guidance and focused training; and Propose continuous improvement of the commercial processes and practices, and proactive sharing of best commercial practice amongst the wider community. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will have demonstrable success in a similar role in a relevant/equivalent industry with a track record of having managed a variety of different contracts. Ideally you will have a Degree Level Education (Preferably in Legal/Business/Finance related discipline) and it would be highly desirable if you have a relevant professional membership such as WCC. You must either have or be capable of gaining security clearance at SC level. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Conflict Resolution Contract Management Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
May 05, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Commercial Manager Category Legal Affairs City Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Commercial Manager Position Description If youre looking for a challenge that stretches your talents and you want to make a real difference in peoples lives, come and be part of our work supporting the digital transformation of the UK. We are looking for a Commercial Manager to take responsibility for pre-contract and post-contract commercial management for a number of high-profile contracts within one of CGIs public sector business areas. You would work closely with the business leads as their trusted business partner. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer you access to our share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) making you a member partner not just an employee. You also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options and a cycle to work scheme. As for the future? We work as one team and are recognised by the Sunday Times as one of the best places to work. Be a successful part of our story and well support you in taking your career anywhere you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities In the role you will need to: Lead the day to day management of several multi-million pound contracts and have ownership of contract related matters and bids/proposals within your area; Build effective relationships within the business unit and with the client at all levels, being proactive and engaging effectively; Lead the proactive avoidance and resolution of issues and disputes escalated to you by the client; Review and agree proposals to mitigate commercial risk and identify any further mitigations which may be appropriate; Drive a proactive review of commercial terms and deliver value to CGI and the client through suggesting alternative approaches; Shape the commercial aspects of proposals and bids and be the trusted adviser to the sector leads; Have an ability and willingness to challenge unacceptable risk with the senior leaders in the sector; Have an ability to manage conflicting priorities and calls upon your time; Ensure commercial awareness of client facing staff with whom you interface through guidance and focused training; and Propose continuous improvement of the commercial processes and practices, and proactive sharing of best commercial practice amongst the wider community. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will have demonstrable success in a similar role in a relevant/equivalent industry with a track record of having managed a variety of different contracts. Ideally you will have a Degree Level Education (Preferably in Legal/Business/Finance related discipline) and it would be highly desirable if you have a relevant professional membership such as WCC. You must either have or be capable of gaining security clearance at SC level. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Conflict Resolution Contract Management Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
DLRG626465 Research Manager (Mixed methods) - Corporate & Third Sector Clients - Strategic Consultancy Central London (Hybrid, c2 office days/ week) £40- £44,000 + industry leading benefits Do you have a strong interest in current affairs, business and social/ political/ economic trends? Bored of the mundane? This high profile mixed-methods role could be the challenge you seek! In this role you will use insights to advise both high profile businesses and public bodies on their corporate strategies. Questions could be about how they improve their sustainability, how they adjust their communications to respond to social or political trends or how to enhance their reputation with key stakeholder audiences to name a few of the knotty, fascinating issues you will use your research skills to investigate! You will definitely need a consultative approach, plus the gravitas and aptitude to seek the opinions of MP's, journalists, influential business and third sector leaders. Quantitative and ideally some qualitative research experience gained either on either agency or clientside is a must, along with an analytical mind and first class writing and presenting skills to deliver actionable advice and strategic insights to senior stakeholders. A driven and energetic researcher, you will be at home with hands-on delivery across the full market research project process and be keen to develop expertise in line managing junior researchers and growing client relationships. In return, you will receive great benefits in an organisation focused on employee wellbeing, the chance develop your skills in a truly consultative role and work with an enviable list of corporate and third sector clients! Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.
May 04, 2024
Full time
DLRG626465 Research Manager (Mixed methods) - Corporate & Third Sector Clients - Strategic Consultancy Central London (Hybrid, c2 office days/ week) £40- £44,000 + industry leading benefits Do you have a strong interest in current affairs, business and social/ political/ economic trends? Bored of the mundane? This high profile mixed-methods role could be the challenge you seek! In this role you will use insights to advise both high profile businesses and public bodies on their corporate strategies. Questions could be about how they improve their sustainability, how they adjust their communications to respond to social or political trends or how to enhance their reputation with key stakeholder audiences to name a few of the knotty, fascinating issues you will use your research skills to investigate! You will definitely need a consultative approach, plus the gravitas and aptitude to seek the opinions of MP's, journalists, influential business and third sector leaders. Quantitative and ideally some qualitative research experience gained either on either agency or clientside is a must, along with an analytical mind and first class writing and presenting skills to deliver actionable advice and strategic insights to senior stakeholders. A driven and energetic researcher, you will be at home with hands-on delivery across the full market research project process and be keen to develop expertise in line managing junior researchers and growing client relationships. In return, you will receive great benefits in an organisation focused on employee wellbeing, the chance develop your skills in a truly consultative role and work with an enviable list of corporate and third sector clients! Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.
Senior Policy Manager - Education Policy London, SW1 (with hybrid working) The Organisation The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) is an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement.We do this by supporting schools, colleges and nurseries to improve teaching and learning through better use of evidence. We generate research evidence on effective practice in supporting learning outcomes and narrowing the socioeconomic attainment gap, and we work with education professionals to ensure this evidence isa applied to achieve the maximum possible benefit for children and young people.The EEF's reach and impact has been tremendous: the English education system is now one of the most evidence-informed in the world. Over half of state primary and secondary schools have taken part in an EEF-funded trial, and 70% of all school leaders use the Teaching and Learning Toolkit to inform their decision-making.We are currently seeking two Senior Policy Managers to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Salary of circa £50,500 per annum, depending on experience- Flexible start and end working times (core hours between 10am and 4pm)- Flexible working opportunities- 27 days' holiday a year pro rata (plus 8 bank holidays including 3 which can be taken flexibly)- 2 festive season closure days- 6% employer pension contributions, minimum 3% employee contribution- Life insurance cover- Interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave pay (conditions apply)- Confidential Employee Assistance Programme to help you deal with any personal and professional problemsThis is an incredible opportunity for an education policy professional with a deep understanding of the English educational landscape to join our vital organisation.You will have the chance to facilitate work that has a national impact, advocating for effective practices and driving meaningful change for children and young people in education.What's more, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a range of key stakeholders and experts, enriching your network and honing your policy expertise.So, if you're passionate about driving positive change in education and want to make a difference in the lives of young people, we want to hear from you! The Role As a Senior Policy Manager, you will promote evidence-informed policy and develop our policy positions, identifying strategic priorities and leading projects to influence change.Dependent on your particular area of expertise, you will either focus on our work in relation to professional development or focus on other strategic policy priorities.For the professional development activity, you will ensure that national PD reforms (including the ECF and NPQs) are grounded in optimal research evidence. You will also lead strategic projects on areas such as disadvantage, pupil premium and post-16. Regardless of your area of focus, you will lead areas of policy development, proactively creating opportunities to influence emerging policy, and delivering policies which achieve our strategic aims.Additionally, you will:- Develop innovative policy positions based on robust research evidence - Effectively communicate our policy positions to a range of audiences through a variety of mediums - Act as our ambassador at external functions, events and with senior stakeholders- Support our work on national professional development reforms- Ensure that our wider activity reflects policy priorities About You To be considered as a Senior Policy Manager, you will need:- Experience working in education policy or a related field, and an excellent understanding of the English education landscape- The ability to build relationships with policymakers and other stakeholders, and leverage these to achieve impact- Strong project management skills - Education to a degree level in a relevant fieldThe closing date for this role is 12th May 2024.Other organisations may call this role Education Policy Manager, Policy Project Manager, Policy and Research Manager, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Public Policy Manager, or Senior Policy Officer.Webrecruit and EEF are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you're ready to step into an impactful role as a Senior Policy Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Senior Policy Manager - Education Policy London, SW1 (with hybrid working) The Organisation The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) is an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement.We do this by supporting schools, colleges and nurseries to improve teaching and learning through better use of evidence. We generate research evidence on effective practice in supporting learning outcomes and narrowing the socioeconomic attainment gap, and we work with education professionals to ensure this evidence isa applied to achieve the maximum possible benefit for children and young people.The EEF's reach and impact has been tremendous: the English education system is now one of the most evidence-informed in the world. Over half of state primary and secondary schools have taken part in an EEF-funded trial, and 70% of all school leaders use the Teaching and Learning Toolkit to inform their decision-making.We are currently seeking two Senior Policy Managers to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Salary of circa £50,500 per annum, depending on experience- Flexible start and end working times (core hours between 10am and 4pm)- Flexible working opportunities- 27 days' holiday a year pro rata (plus 8 bank holidays including 3 which can be taken flexibly)- 2 festive season closure days- 6% employer pension contributions, minimum 3% employee contribution- Life insurance cover- Interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave pay (conditions apply)- Confidential Employee Assistance Programme to help you deal with any personal and professional problemsThis is an incredible opportunity for an education policy professional with a deep understanding of the English educational landscape to join our vital organisation.You will have the chance to facilitate work that has a national impact, advocating for effective practices and driving meaningful change for children and young people in education.What's more, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a range of key stakeholders and experts, enriching your network and honing your policy expertise.So, if you're passionate about driving positive change in education and want to make a difference in the lives of young people, we want to hear from you! The Role As a Senior Policy Manager, you will promote evidence-informed policy and develop our policy positions, identifying strategic priorities and leading projects to influence change.Dependent on your particular area of expertise, you will either focus on our work in relation to professional development or focus on other strategic policy priorities.For the professional development activity, you will ensure that national PD reforms (including the ECF and NPQs) are grounded in optimal research evidence. You will also lead strategic projects on areas such as disadvantage, pupil premium and post-16. Regardless of your area of focus, you will lead areas of policy development, proactively creating opportunities to influence emerging policy, and delivering policies which achieve our strategic aims.Additionally, you will:- Develop innovative policy positions based on robust research evidence - Effectively communicate our policy positions to a range of audiences through a variety of mediums - Act as our ambassador at external functions, events and with senior stakeholders- Support our work on national professional development reforms- Ensure that our wider activity reflects policy priorities About You To be considered as a Senior Policy Manager, you will need:- Experience working in education policy or a related field, and an excellent understanding of the English education landscape- The ability to build relationships with policymakers and other stakeholders, and leverage these to achieve impact- Strong project management skills - Education to a degree level in a relevant fieldThe closing date for this role is 12th May 2024.Other organisations may call this role Education Policy Manager, Policy Project Manager, Policy and Research Manager, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Public Policy Manager, or Senior Policy Officer.Webrecruit and EEF are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you're ready to step into an impactful role as a Senior Policy Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) are seeking an experienced Communications Regulator . Are you ready for an adventure? Would you like to walk to work in a unique, vibrant and diverse community in a stunning natural environment? If so, travel to the South Atlantic and join our friendly team and the five different types of penguins in the beautiful Falkland Islands. Holiday on the islands, in nearby South America, or join an adventure cruise. Communications Regulator Stanley, Falkland Islands FTC up to 4 years Starting salary £53,000 - £80,000 per annum (Plus an additional 25% taxable gratuity) The Place Stanley is a community of around 3000 people, where there is a choice of cafes, restaurants and shops. We have a small modern cinema which shows current films, schools, a library and a leisure centre with a 25m pool. There are lots of wide-open spaces, wonderful walks, good wildlife and bird spotting opportunities. The Role The FIG is seeking a suitably qualified Regulator to ensure effective regulation of commercial telecommunications services in the Falkland Islands. Independent of the Government, you will work with the Attorney General, who will deputise for you when required. Your primary role is to ensure that the exclusive telecommunications licensee is compliant with the conditions of their operating licence: including working to service levels in accordance with defined performance indicators and implementation of major service improvements. The Regulator will also advise on policy and regulatory approaches, technical issues, industry trends and best practices for the continuing development of a sustainable broadcasting and communications service / infrastructure within the Falkland Islands. The person The successful candidate will have in the region of ten years experience of effectively engaging with government and/or regulatory bodies, or as a regulator within a monopoly environment and is likely to be educated to degree level or equivalent. Please note that equivalent combinations of educational qualifications and experience may be considered. You will need to quickly establish credibility with a wide range of senior stakeholders so a combination of high standards of professionalism, along with strong influencing and communication skills are essential for this role. You should also possess the necessary skills and judgement to manage unanticipated crises and pressing challenges while creating the space for longer term planning. An eye for detail, the ability to juggle multiple work threads and to work well under pressure are essential for managing what can be a diverse and a frequently fast-moving workload. Working independently of Government, you will be able to work flexibly and efficiently whilst being highly self-motivated and resilient. The Package Fixed Term Contract up to 4 years. Secondment/Interchange opportunities will be considered Starting Salary £53 - £80k per annum. Eligibility for a 25% gratuity, paid upon successful completion of the contract 30 days annual leave, plus government and public holidays (totalling 41 days leave) Relocation allowance, to help with moving costs Flights package for you and your dependents at the beginning and end of contract, including midterm return flight home Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you get settled in The Working Environment Although the Communication Regulator s office space, budget, IT and administrative support is provided via the Law and Regulation Directorate, the post technically operates independently of Government. You are however very much part of its social fabric and frequently work with its officers on developing matters. FIG The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government. As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by the central government taxation, legislation, and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS. How to apply: Click apply today and you will be directed to the company website where you will be able to submit an application form. Close date: 24 May 2024 Other suitable skills and experience include Telecommunications Regulatory Specialist, Telecommunications Compliance Manager, Communications Policy Advisor, Telecommunications Governance Officer, Broadcasting Regulatory Consultant, Telecommunications Standards Analyst, Telecommunications Industry Oversight Manager, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Telecommunications Compliance Auditor, Communications Infrastructure Oversight Officer.
May 04, 2024
Contractor
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) are seeking an experienced Communications Regulator . Are you ready for an adventure? Would you like to walk to work in a unique, vibrant and diverse community in a stunning natural environment? If so, travel to the South Atlantic and join our friendly team and the five different types of penguins in the beautiful Falkland Islands. Holiday on the islands, in nearby South America, or join an adventure cruise. Communications Regulator Stanley, Falkland Islands FTC up to 4 years Starting salary £53,000 - £80,000 per annum (Plus an additional 25% taxable gratuity) The Place Stanley is a community of around 3000 people, where there is a choice of cafes, restaurants and shops. We have a small modern cinema which shows current films, schools, a library and a leisure centre with a 25m pool. There are lots of wide-open spaces, wonderful walks, good wildlife and bird spotting opportunities. The Role The FIG is seeking a suitably qualified Regulator to ensure effective regulation of commercial telecommunications services in the Falkland Islands. Independent of the Government, you will work with the Attorney General, who will deputise for you when required. Your primary role is to ensure that the exclusive telecommunications licensee is compliant with the conditions of their operating licence: including working to service levels in accordance with defined performance indicators and implementation of major service improvements. The Regulator will also advise on policy and regulatory approaches, technical issues, industry trends and best practices for the continuing development of a sustainable broadcasting and communications service / infrastructure within the Falkland Islands. The person The successful candidate will have in the region of ten years experience of effectively engaging with government and/or regulatory bodies, or as a regulator within a monopoly environment and is likely to be educated to degree level or equivalent. Please note that equivalent combinations of educational qualifications and experience may be considered. You will need to quickly establish credibility with a wide range of senior stakeholders so a combination of high standards of professionalism, along with strong influencing and communication skills are essential for this role. You should also possess the necessary skills and judgement to manage unanticipated crises and pressing challenges while creating the space for longer term planning. An eye for detail, the ability to juggle multiple work threads and to work well under pressure are essential for managing what can be a diverse and a frequently fast-moving workload. Working independently of Government, you will be able to work flexibly and efficiently whilst being highly self-motivated and resilient. The Package Fixed Term Contract up to 4 years. Secondment/Interchange opportunities will be considered Starting Salary £53 - £80k per annum. Eligibility for a 25% gratuity, paid upon successful completion of the contract 30 days annual leave, plus government and public holidays (totalling 41 days leave) Relocation allowance, to help with moving costs Flights package for you and your dependents at the beginning and end of contract, including midterm return flight home Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you get settled in The Working Environment Although the Communication Regulator s office space, budget, IT and administrative support is provided via the Law and Regulation Directorate, the post technically operates independently of Government. You are however very much part of its social fabric and frequently work with its officers on developing matters. FIG The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government. As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by the central government taxation, legislation, and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS. How to apply: Click apply today and you will be directed to the company website where you will be able to submit an application form. Close date: 24 May 2024 Other suitable skills and experience include Telecommunications Regulatory Specialist, Telecommunications Compliance Manager, Communications Policy Advisor, Telecommunications Governance Officer, Broadcasting Regulatory Consultant, Telecommunications Standards Analyst, Telecommunications Industry Oversight Manager, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Telecommunications Compliance Auditor, Communications Infrastructure Oversight Officer.
Salary: £44,000 to £46,000 per annum Location: Based at our office in Harlow, Essex (2 days office-based, 3 days WFH) Are you passionate about public affairs and have strong, stakeholder management skills? If yes, we would love to hear from you! What you'll be doing: Develop, implement and manage our public affairs strategy, leading on public affairs activities aligned with the Motability Foundation's vision and overall strategy. Amplify the Motability Foundation's voice in Parliament, across the devolved nations, and in political spheres, building, developing and managing relationships with parliamentarians, decision-makers and stakeholders. Manage our horizon scanning and monitoring of the political, legislative and regulatory landscape in relation to the work of the Motability Foundation, leading on advising the business on actions we need to take. Provide sharp political intelligence, insight, advice and briefings for Governors, directors, senior management and a variety of audiences across the organization. Support the establishment of the Motability Foundation's policy positions and delivering our influencing objectives. Manage a contact program for Parliamentarians, raising awareness of the work of the Motability Foundation, establishing regular meetings for senior leaders where relevant, and facilitating dialogue on issues relevant to our work. Working closely with the Evidence and Policy Manager to manage the dissemination of any policy output for presentation to the external world. About you: Must haves: Strong grasp of parliamentary processes in Westminster, Scotland and the other devolved nations. Ability to initiate and manage projects independently while contributing effectively to team efforts. Experience in proactively identifying opportunities to influence. Strong communication skills, with an ability to grasp complex issues quickly and share information in an accessible way. Ability to facilitate sensitive internal and stakeholder conversations to reach a point of consensus. Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders in Government, industry, and other charities and foundations. Experience of operating effectively in a complex environment with multiple agendas and stakeholders. Highly IT literate. Nice to haves: Understanding of key disability and transport issues, such as the social model of disability, inclusive micro mobility and the transition to electric vehicles. Motability Foundation At Motability Foundation we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We oversee the Motability Foundation Scheme and provide grants to help people use it, providing access to transport to hundreds of thousands of people a year. We award grants to other charities and organisations who provide different types of transport, or work towards making transport accessible. We also carry out ongoing research, in partnership with disabled people and key stakeholders in the industry, to inspire innovations that continue to champion accessible transport for all. Benefits WHAT MOTABILITY CAN OFFER YOU A career with Motability can offer you so much more than earning potential. We pride ourselves in offering some fantastic benefits and a culture to match, some of which includes; ? Holiday - 26 Days + 8 Bank Holidays, increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service Health and Wellbeing - We offer private health care with BUPA alongside an Employee Assistance Programme, eye tests, flu vaccinations, enhanced sick pay and discounted corporate gym membership. We take your physical AND Mental Health seriously, with our dedicated mental health first aiders you will have support and understanding from your colleagues. ? Family Friendly - We offer enhanced Parental Leave inclusive of Adoption Pay and we understand that families require flexibility, we provide time off for dependants, flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Life Assurance is 4 x your salary. ? Diversity and Inclusion - We value everyone's unique qualities and celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves, no matter their age, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, neurodiversity or otherwise. This is embedded in to our values and we celebrate our differences and create awareness throughout the year. ? Celebrating Success - We love to recognise people that go above and beyond with our Spotlight Award as well as having team celebrations and social events throughout the year. Our culture - In the Motability office we "dress for our day", it's an incredibly welcoming and inclusive environment where we look to support your career, we offer a mini bus service from Harlow Town centre and station for those using public transport to reach us and there are plenty of free hot beverages for when you arrive. Pension - Up to 15%, inclusive of a 10% non-contributory addition and Motability matching your contributions up to 5% How to find out more? To find out more regarding the vacancy and for the full job description, please contact our Talent Team at: Here at Motability Foundation, we embrace and value Diversity, Inclusion and Equity which means bringing your full self to work. We encourage and welcome all applications, regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or disability. We are a disability confident employer, so please do make us aware of any reasonable adjustments you might need throughout both the recruitment process and to work with us. We are committed to offering to interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you have applied please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability and we will offer you an interview.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Salary: £44,000 to £46,000 per annum Location: Based at our office in Harlow, Essex (2 days office-based, 3 days WFH) Are you passionate about public affairs and have strong, stakeholder management skills? If yes, we would love to hear from you! What you'll be doing: Develop, implement and manage our public affairs strategy, leading on public affairs activities aligned with the Motability Foundation's vision and overall strategy. Amplify the Motability Foundation's voice in Parliament, across the devolved nations, and in political spheres, building, developing and managing relationships with parliamentarians, decision-makers and stakeholders. Manage our horizon scanning and monitoring of the political, legislative and regulatory landscape in relation to the work of the Motability Foundation, leading on advising the business on actions we need to take. Provide sharp political intelligence, insight, advice and briefings for Governors, directors, senior management and a variety of audiences across the organization. Support the establishment of the Motability Foundation's policy positions and delivering our influencing objectives. Manage a contact program for Parliamentarians, raising awareness of the work of the Motability Foundation, establishing regular meetings for senior leaders where relevant, and facilitating dialogue on issues relevant to our work. Working closely with the Evidence and Policy Manager to manage the dissemination of any policy output for presentation to the external world. About you: Must haves: Strong grasp of parliamentary processes in Westminster, Scotland and the other devolved nations. Ability to initiate and manage projects independently while contributing effectively to team efforts. Experience in proactively identifying opportunities to influence. Strong communication skills, with an ability to grasp complex issues quickly and share information in an accessible way. Ability to facilitate sensitive internal and stakeholder conversations to reach a point of consensus. Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders in Government, industry, and other charities and foundations. Experience of operating effectively in a complex environment with multiple agendas and stakeholders. Highly IT literate. Nice to haves: Understanding of key disability and transport issues, such as the social model of disability, inclusive micro mobility and the transition to electric vehicles. Motability Foundation At Motability Foundation we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We oversee the Motability Foundation Scheme and provide grants to help people use it, providing access to transport to hundreds of thousands of people a year. We award grants to other charities and organisations who provide different types of transport, or work towards making transport accessible. We also carry out ongoing research, in partnership with disabled people and key stakeholders in the industry, to inspire innovations that continue to champion accessible transport for all. Benefits WHAT MOTABILITY CAN OFFER YOU A career with Motability can offer you so much more than earning potential. We pride ourselves in offering some fantastic benefits and a culture to match, some of which includes; ? Holiday - 26 Days + 8 Bank Holidays, increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service Health and Wellbeing - We offer private health care with BUPA alongside an Employee Assistance Programme, eye tests, flu vaccinations, enhanced sick pay and discounted corporate gym membership. We take your physical AND Mental Health seriously, with our dedicated mental health first aiders you will have support and understanding from your colleagues. ? Family Friendly - We offer enhanced Parental Leave inclusive of Adoption Pay and we understand that families require flexibility, we provide time off for dependants, flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Life Assurance is 4 x your salary. ? Diversity and Inclusion - We value everyone's unique qualities and celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves, no matter their age, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, neurodiversity or otherwise. This is embedded in to our values and we celebrate our differences and create awareness throughout the year. ? Celebrating Success - We love to recognise people that go above and beyond with our Spotlight Award as well as having team celebrations and social events throughout the year. Our culture - In the Motability office we "dress for our day", it's an incredibly welcoming and inclusive environment where we look to support your career, we offer a mini bus service from Harlow Town centre and station for those using public transport to reach us and there are plenty of free hot beverages for when you arrive. Pension - Up to 15%, inclusive of a 10% non-contributory addition and Motability matching your contributions up to 5% How to find out more? To find out more regarding the vacancy and for the full job description, please contact our Talent Team at: Here at Motability Foundation, we embrace and value Diversity, Inclusion and Equity which means bringing your full self to work. We encourage and welcome all applications, regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or disability. We are a disability confident employer, so please do make us aware of any reasonable adjustments you might need throughout both the recruitment process and to work with us. We are committed to offering to interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you have applied please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability and we will offer you an interview.
ABOUT BBC STUDIOS BBC Studios is the main commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation which operates in the UK and over 200 countries around the world. The company is a global creative powerhouse for the development, production and distribution of bold, British, content. We produce over 2,500 hours of content per year, operate in 22 markets globally and generate revenue of over £2.5bn, returning around £240m profit to BBC Public Service this year. It is an exciting time for BBC Studios where we are now pushing for substantial growth as a content studio. We are constantly looking for new opportunities to enable audiences to continue to enjoy their favourite BBC programmes and brands as well as introduce new and exciting BBC Studios content. We work hard to achieve this aim, fostering relationships with the best creative talent and establishing strong connections with a wide variety of platforms and commissioners. Business and Legal Affairs, BBC Studios Productions, provides all the business and legal affairs support for the global production business. We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Factual Entertainment & Events ("FEE") team in Bristol and Cardiff as Business and Legal Affairs Manager for Factual Entertainment. FEE is where we have produced, amongst many others, Top Gear, Dragons Den, Amazing Hotels and broadcasts of major events such as royal weddings, funerals, jubilees and coronations along with the Invictus Games and war memorial events such as Festival of Remembrance. It's in Bristol and Cardiff where Factual Entertainment produces the likes of Countryfile, Gardeners' World, DIY SOS, Nigella, Antiques Roadshow, Bargain Hunt, Chelsea Flower Show, Unique Boutique (Channel 4) and Rescue 999 (Channel 5), and the development teams are constantly pitching new programme ideas to various broadcasters. Factual Entertainment & Events is now part of an exciting new Global Entertainment group within BBC Studios which has production teams across the globe including in the US, Australia, India and France. THE ROLE You will be working as part of a team that provides first class business affairs support to the Bristol and Cardiff Factual Entertainment production teams on the range of programmes that they produce. This will primarily involve: Negotiating and drafting often complex legal agreements for television production; Negotiating key on-screen talent agreements whilst at the same time implementing talent strategies, policies and frameworks; Providing ad hoc advice on a variety of matters such as copyright, data protection and risk mitigation; and Building and maintaining key internal and external relationships. Principal Responsibilities Operate independently on matters including the drafting and negotiation of a wide range of television production and development agreements, including but not limited to talent, commissioning, co-production and other general rights and services agreements; Be a principal point of contact for the production areas you support and deliver timely and high quality legal and business affairs advice in order to maximise the opportunity for the business to deliver on its goals; Anticipate and mitigate legal, contractual and business risk while at the same time offering well-judged and informed strategies to resolve them, taking responsibility for their consequences; Propose and deliver business strategies, most notably talent fee strategies; Ensure compliance with all of the BBC policies and procedures and relevant legislation and regulation (including, for example, fair trading, anti-fraud and corruption and editorial policy); Provide line management and/or supervision support to the Senior Business Affairs Executives and Assistants in the team; Form and actively manage excellent working relationships with the production teams that you support in order that you become a trusted advisor to those teams who can depend on you for timely and high quality advice (e.g. proactive follow-up); Form and actively manage excellent working relationships with other parts of the BBC group as well as key external contacts, including talent agents and commissioners; Lead by example in maintaining a culture and environment of integrity and inclusion, and to propose new ways of working that may help to deliver this objective. WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Legal qualifications would be advantageous but not essential; Understanding of and experience in Business Affairs for the television industry; Proven skills in drafting and negotiation; Experience of managing risk and delivering projects in a live production environment whilst applying business judgement and pragmatism; A level of interpersonal skills sufficient to enable the post holder to establish effective working relationships with internal and external contacts as well as other members of the team; An approach that encompasses inclusion, teamwork, collaboration, proactivity, high performance and professionalism; The ability to independently and pro-actively handle a busy workload and to prioritise and manage time calmly and effectively. PACKAGE DESCRIPTION Job Reference: 15195 Band: D Salary: Up to £75,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Bristol and Cardiff Working Pattern: Hybrid Working (Mix of working from home plus two/three days a week in the office). We are really proud to share that we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and so if you require any reasonable adjustments in order to apply please do contact us at with the job reference in the subject. We offer flexibility, competitive benefits and the opportunity to be part of the BBC's exciting mission. Some of the key benefits you'll get from working in this role are: Flexible/Agile working - opportunities across the business. We believe in empowering you to do your best work, so we offer support and flexibility to balance work and home. We're happy to discuss a formal flexible working pattern. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at the offer stage. Unrivalled training and development opportunities - we operate a people-first culture and pride ourselves on your development. Our in-house Academy hosts a wide range of internal and external courses and certifications. Excellent career progression - BBC Studios offers great opportunities for employees to seek new challenges and work in different areas of the organisation. Leaders at the BBC are passionate about helping our people grow in the organisation and you will have regular sessions with your line manager to support you with your career ambitions. Benefits - We offer a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 26 days (plus an additional day which is a Corporation Day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more. LIFE AT BBC STUDIOS We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. The BBC is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from underrepresented groups. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background. More information on our D&I plan can be found here. BBC Studios puts sustainability at the heart of everything we do both onscreen and offscreen, including delivering against the BBC Group's science-based Net Zero targets. More information on sustainability at BBC Studios can be found here.
May 02, 2024
Full time
ABOUT BBC STUDIOS BBC Studios is the main commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation which operates in the UK and over 200 countries around the world. The company is a global creative powerhouse for the development, production and distribution of bold, British, content. We produce over 2,500 hours of content per year, operate in 22 markets globally and generate revenue of over £2.5bn, returning around £240m profit to BBC Public Service this year. It is an exciting time for BBC Studios where we are now pushing for substantial growth as a content studio. We are constantly looking for new opportunities to enable audiences to continue to enjoy their favourite BBC programmes and brands as well as introduce new and exciting BBC Studios content. We work hard to achieve this aim, fostering relationships with the best creative talent and establishing strong connections with a wide variety of platforms and commissioners. Business and Legal Affairs, BBC Studios Productions, provides all the business and legal affairs support for the global production business. We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Factual Entertainment & Events ("FEE") team in Bristol and Cardiff as Business and Legal Affairs Manager for Factual Entertainment. FEE is where we have produced, amongst many others, Top Gear, Dragons Den, Amazing Hotels and broadcasts of major events such as royal weddings, funerals, jubilees and coronations along with the Invictus Games and war memorial events such as Festival of Remembrance. It's in Bristol and Cardiff where Factual Entertainment produces the likes of Countryfile, Gardeners' World, DIY SOS, Nigella, Antiques Roadshow, Bargain Hunt, Chelsea Flower Show, Unique Boutique (Channel 4) and Rescue 999 (Channel 5), and the development teams are constantly pitching new programme ideas to various broadcasters. Factual Entertainment & Events is now part of an exciting new Global Entertainment group within BBC Studios which has production teams across the globe including in the US, Australia, India and France. THE ROLE You will be working as part of a team that provides first class business affairs support to the Bristol and Cardiff Factual Entertainment production teams on the range of programmes that they produce. This will primarily involve: Negotiating and drafting often complex legal agreements for television production; Negotiating key on-screen talent agreements whilst at the same time implementing talent strategies, policies and frameworks; Providing ad hoc advice on a variety of matters such as copyright, data protection and risk mitigation; and Building and maintaining key internal and external relationships. Principal Responsibilities Operate independently on matters including the drafting and negotiation of a wide range of television production and development agreements, including but not limited to talent, commissioning, co-production and other general rights and services agreements; Be a principal point of contact for the production areas you support and deliver timely and high quality legal and business affairs advice in order to maximise the opportunity for the business to deliver on its goals; Anticipate and mitigate legal, contractual and business risk while at the same time offering well-judged and informed strategies to resolve them, taking responsibility for their consequences; Propose and deliver business strategies, most notably talent fee strategies; Ensure compliance with all of the BBC policies and procedures and relevant legislation and regulation (including, for example, fair trading, anti-fraud and corruption and editorial policy); Provide line management and/or supervision support to the Senior Business Affairs Executives and Assistants in the team; Form and actively manage excellent working relationships with the production teams that you support in order that you become a trusted advisor to those teams who can depend on you for timely and high quality advice (e.g. proactive follow-up); Form and actively manage excellent working relationships with other parts of the BBC group as well as key external contacts, including talent agents and commissioners; Lead by example in maintaining a culture and environment of integrity and inclusion, and to propose new ways of working that may help to deliver this objective. WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Legal qualifications would be advantageous but not essential; Understanding of and experience in Business Affairs for the television industry; Proven skills in drafting and negotiation; Experience of managing risk and delivering projects in a live production environment whilst applying business judgement and pragmatism; A level of interpersonal skills sufficient to enable the post holder to establish effective working relationships with internal and external contacts as well as other members of the team; An approach that encompasses inclusion, teamwork, collaboration, proactivity, high performance and professionalism; The ability to independently and pro-actively handle a busy workload and to prioritise and manage time calmly and effectively. PACKAGE DESCRIPTION Job Reference: 15195 Band: D Salary: Up to £75,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Bristol and Cardiff Working Pattern: Hybrid Working (Mix of working from home plus two/three days a week in the office). We are really proud to share that we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and so if you require any reasonable adjustments in order to apply please do contact us at with the job reference in the subject. We offer flexibility, competitive benefits and the opportunity to be part of the BBC's exciting mission. Some of the key benefits you'll get from working in this role are: Flexible/Agile working - opportunities across the business. We believe in empowering you to do your best work, so we offer support and flexibility to balance work and home. We're happy to discuss a formal flexible working pattern. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at the offer stage. Unrivalled training and development opportunities - we operate a people-first culture and pride ourselves on your development. Our in-house Academy hosts a wide range of internal and external courses and certifications. Excellent career progression - BBC Studios offers great opportunities for employees to seek new challenges and work in different areas of the organisation. Leaders at the BBC are passionate about helping our people grow in the organisation and you will have regular sessions with your line manager to support you with your career ambitions. Benefits - We offer a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 26 days (plus an additional day which is a Corporation Day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more. LIFE AT BBC STUDIOS We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. The BBC is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from underrepresented groups. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background. More information on our D&I plan can be found here. BBC Studios puts sustainability at the heart of everything we do both onscreen and offscreen, including delivering against the BBC Group's science-based Net Zero targets. More information on sustainability at BBC Studios can be found here.
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Senior Audit & Accounts Manager Job Vacancy Are you the experienced Senior Audit & Accounts Manager we're looking for? Perhaps you're an Audit & Accounts Manager ready for the next step in your practice career. Or are you already at Senior Manager level looking for a new challenge with an ambitious firm? This Senior Audit & Accounts Manager job in Peterborough offers the chance to work with offer high level oversight to a large client portfolio whilst taking advantage of impressive professional development opportunities. We want to hear from you if you're a good communicator, proactive problem solver, and hands-on team player with significant management experience. The successful candidate will excel at building strong relationships with both colleagues and clients and will be career-driven and motivated by professional development. Does this sound like you? Apply today to take a step towards this superb Senior Audit & Accounts Manager job in Peterborough. Job Purpose Oversight of audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, from planning to completion. The allocation of audit work in the field and the office. Oversight of the preparation and review of statutory accounts. Oversight of the preparation of tax computations when relevant to audit assignments. Work closely with clients to build trusted relationships, being the go-to for support. Deliver a strong commercial awareness, reviewing opportunities for fee development. Confidently present work to Partners, completing files to a high standard. Underpin audit and accounts matters with current legislation and compliance. Delegate work to, and mentor an audit team, supporting with their learning and development. Set an example for the team as a natural leader of the team. Represent the firm at networking opportunities and support the provision of marketing and sales services. About The Employer This Senior Audit & Accounts Manager job is on offer with a UK Top 40 firm of Chartered Accountants that is recognised for supporting a significant and loyal client portfolio. Providing a full-suite of financial support with an established presence across the UK, this reputable firms adopts a client-centric approach and always strives to provide the highest standard of service. Enjoying stable growth, this accountancy practice is looking for a driven candidate who can support this positive trajectory. What's On Offer £75,000 to £90,000 per annum. Full time, permanent position Continued professional development A comprehensive suite of wellbeing benefits Flexible working considered Enhanced company pension Generous annual leave Inclusive company values The Successful Applicant ACA or ACCA?qualified with demonstrable accountancy practice experience. Strong knowledge of audit and general accounting. Significant experience managing a team of auditors and accountants. Excellent work ethic. Self-motivated and reliable who is eager to progress. Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written. Good awareness of current affairs. A can-do attitude and a proactive problem solver. Relationship management. Commercial awareness and business acumen. About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd? Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Peterborough and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Senior Audit & Accounts Manager Job Vacancy Are you the experienced Senior Audit & Accounts Manager we're looking for? Perhaps you're an Audit & Accounts Manager ready for the next step in your practice career. Or are you already at Senior Manager level looking for a new challenge with an ambitious firm? This Senior Audit & Accounts Manager job in Peterborough offers the chance to work with offer high level oversight to a large client portfolio whilst taking advantage of impressive professional development opportunities. We want to hear from you if you're a good communicator, proactive problem solver, and hands-on team player with significant management experience. The successful candidate will excel at building strong relationships with both colleagues and clients and will be career-driven and motivated by professional development. Does this sound like you? Apply today to take a step towards this superb Senior Audit & Accounts Manager job in Peterborough. Job Purpose Oversight of audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, from planning to completion. The allocation of audit work in the field and the office. Oversight of the preparation and review of statutory accounts. Oversight of the preparation of tax computations when relevant to audit assignments. Work closely with clients to build trusted relationships, being the go-to for support. Deliver a strong commercial awareness, reviewing opportunities for fee development. Confidently present work to Partners, completing files to a high standard. Underpin audit and accounts matters with current legislation and compliance. Delegate work to, and mentor an audit team, supporting with their learning and development. Set an example for the team as a natural leader of the team. Represent the firm at networking opportunities and support the provision of marketing and sales services. About The Employer This Senior Audit & Accounts Manager job is on offer with a UK Top 40 firm of Chartered Accountants that is recognised for supporting a significant and loyal client portfolio. Providing a full-suite of financial support with an established presence across the UK, this reputable firms adopts a client-centric approach and always strives to provide the highest standard of service. Enjoying stable growth, this accountancy practice is looking for a driven candidate who can support this positive trajectory. What's On Offer £75,000 to £90,000 per annum. Full time, permanent position Continued professional development A comprehensive suite of wellbeing benefits Flexible working considered Enhanced company pension Generous annual leave Inclusive company values The Successful Applicant ACA or ACCA?qualified with demonstrable accountancy practice experience. Strong knowledge of audit and general accounting. Significant experience managing a team of auditors and accountants. Excellent work ethic. Self-motivated and reliable who is eager to progress. Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written. Good awareness of current affairs. A can-do attitude and a proactive problem solver. Relationship management. Commercial awareness and business acumen. About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd? Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Peterborough and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
Financial Model Assurance Director page is loaded Financial Model Assurance Director Apply locations London - Baker Street time type Full time posted on Posted 10 Days Ago job requisition id R12067 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Model Assurance Services team, providing a range of transactional model assurance and financial modelling-related services to global blue-chip sponsors , banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and digital projects, often in conjunction with our global network. These parties are involved in the financing, development, acquisition and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion Pound projects, across all sectors and regions. The diverse range of projects we support include: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and energy from waste projects across the UK. The Director role involves taking responsibility for providing leadership to the team and deputising for Partners as required. Working closely in conjunction with the partner and the senior team this will include planning, monitoring, reviewing work of other team members and taking responsibility for undertaking and progressing quality control procedures, business development, practice development and marketing initiatives. You'll be someone with Experience of managing Financial Model Audits over the whole engagement lifecycle including commercial management Extensive experience of project finance including the origination and delivery of mandates for financial modelling, assurance and related financial advisory. Knowledge and experience of PPP, project finance, infrastructure and renewables would be well received. Experience of quality and risk reviews of the work performed and the final work products ACA/ACCA qualification, or equivalent Strong commercial management experience and a track record of converting business development opportunities such as scoping projects and developing and managing client relationships. A proven background in managing and developing teams You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. About Us BDO UK provides tax, audit and assurance, advisory and business outsourcing service s. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. Our partners and staff are specialists in their fields and have a proactive, flexible approach to helping clients overcoming the challenges they face. We aim to be as innovative and entrepreneurial as our clients. Our approach and expertise are what help us deliver exceptional client service. 95% of our clients would recommend us. We operate from 17 locations across the UK, covering all major business centres. We employ 7,500 people who are encouraged to bring their best selves to work; taking responsibility for their work and their relationships with clients. All our people share core values that underpin both our culture and the value that we bring to our clients. Our values are also reflected in continued focus on ESG. Our firm is distinctive and we want to preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us both successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities. BDO LLP is a key member of the BDO global network of public accounting, tax and advisory firms. The firms have representation in 16 4 countries, with 111,300 people working out of over 1,803 offices worldwide. That's BDO and we are proud to be part of it. Being part of an integrated network of firms across the world provides us with myriad opportunities for success.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Financial Model Assurance Director page is loaded Financial Model Assurance Director Apply locations London - Baker Street time type Full time posted on Posted 10 Days Ago job requisition id R12067 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Model Assurance Services team, providing a range of transactional model assurance and financial modelling-related services to global blue-chip sponsors , banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and digital projects, often in conjunction with our global network. These parties are involved in the financing, development, acquisition and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion Pound projects, across all sectors and regions. The diverse range of projects we support include: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and energy from waste projects across the UK. The Director role involves taking responsibility for providing leadership to the team and deputising for Partners as required. Working closely in conjunction with the partner and the senior team this will include planning, monitoring, reviewing work of other team members and taking responsibility for undertaking and progressing quality control procedures, business development, practice development and marketing initiatives. You'll be someone with Experience of managing Financial Model Audits over the whole engagement lifecycle including commercial management Extensive experience of project finance including the origination and delivery of mandates for financial modelling, assurance and related financial advisory. Knowledge and experience of PPP, project finance, infrastructure and renewables would be well received. Experience of quality and risk reviews of the work performed and the final work products ACA/ACCA qualification, or equivalent Strong commercial management experience and a track record of converting business development opportunities such as scoping projects and developing and managing client relationships. A proven background in managing and developing teams You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. About Us BDO UK provides tax, audit and assurance, advisory and business outsourcing service s. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. Our partners and staff are specialists in their fields and have a proactive, flexible approach to helping clients overcoming the challenges they face. We aim to be as innovative and entrepreneurial as our clients. Our approach and expertise are what help us deliver exceptional client service. 95% of our clients would recommend us. We operate from 17 locations across the UK, covering all major business centres. We employ 7,500 people who are encouraged to bring their best selves to work; taking responsibility for their work and their relationships with clients. All our people share core values that underpin both our culture and the value that we bring to our clients. Our values are also reflected in continued focus on ESG. Our firm is distinctive and we want to preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us both successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities. BDO LLP is a key member of the BDO global network of public accounting, tax and advisory firms. The firms have representation in 16 4 countries, with 111,300 people working out of over 1,803 offices worldwide. That's BDO and we are proud to be part of it. Being part of an integrated network of firms across the world provides us with myriad opportunities for success.
Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind the scenes. It's up to us inL&G Group functions- which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Affairs - to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We're recruiting for aCash Management - Finance Technician to join us. We're offering a competitive base salary . You will be responsible for completing the daily cash management funding and payment administration activities for the bank accounts within our remit. What you'll be doing: Being responsible for the daily calculation and input for all daily funding activities including manual payments within banking systems to be completed and passed to a senior member of the team for checking / validation Ensuring you are clear of errors which could have an impact on cash flow and rework within the team by highlighting / investigating abnormal balances within L&G's bank accounts to establish root cause and implement future preventative changes as required Reconciling payments and receipts (Money-In and Money-Out), including cheque activity and ensuring all other controls and tasks are completed to a high standard of accuracy Assisting the Cash Management team with any ad-hoc projects, CI initiatives or queries that may arise Ensuring accurate MI is collated and maintained (timesheets) as well as the team's workload Handling internal queries from staff and external queries to and from banks via telephone or email in a timely, accurate and professional manner to satisfy the needs of the team / business and/or project Qualifications Who we're looking for: Awareness of banking processes / Cash Management processes and online banking platforms is desirable Good standard of written and verbal communication. Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications - particularly Excel. Proactively seeks solutions to problems. Builds and develops strong relationships with external contacts, staff, peers and other contacts within the business. Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes Generous pension contribution Life assurance Private medical insurance (permanent employees only) At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday Competitive family leave Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice There are the many discounts we offer - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart Additional Information Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future. We're one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers.Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued. If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you. "videos": "title":"Videos To Watch","urls": , , ,
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind the scenes. It's up to us inL&G Group functions- which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Affairs - to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We're recruiting for aCash Management - Finance Technician to join us. We're offering a competitive base salary . You will be responsible for completing the daily cash management funding and payment administration activities for the bank accounts within our remit. What you'll be doing: Being responsible for the daily calculation and input for all daily funding activities including manual payments within banking systems to be completed and passed to a senior member of the team for checking / validation Ensuring you are clear of errors which could have an impact on cash flow and rework within the team by highlighting / investigating abnormal balances within L&G's bank accounts to establish root cause and implement future preventative changes as required Reconciling payments and receipts (Money-In and Money-Out), including cheque activity and ensuring all other controls and tasks are completed to a high standard of accuracy Assisting the Cash Management team with any ad-hoc projects, CI initiatives or queries that may arise Ensuring accurate MI is collated and maintained (timesheets) as well as the team's workload Handling internal queries from staff and external queries to and from banks via telephone or email in a timely, accurate and professional manner to satisfy the needs of the team / business and/or project Qualifications Who we're looking for: Awareness of banking processes / Cash Management processes and online banking platforms is desirable Good standard of written and verbal communication. Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications - particularly Excel. Proactively seeks solutions to problems. Builds and develops strong relationships with external contacts, staff, peers and other contacts within the business. Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes Generous pension contribution Life assurance Private medical insurance (permanent employees only) At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday Competitive family leave Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice There are the many discounts we offer - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart Additional Information Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future. We're one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers.Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued. If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you. "videos": "title":"Videos To Watch","urls": , , ,
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. Private Equity (PE) is a large and growing sector covering a broad range of investors which provides opportunities for BDO to deliver services to both funds and their portfolio companies. PE is integral to the BDO strategy and will contribute to growth of our business across Advisory, Tax and Audit. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Financial Sponsor Coverage team is responsible for developing, institutionalising, leading and managing long-term commercial relationships with financial sponsors including PE to create competitive advantage and drive sustainable, responsible, and profitable revenue growth. We open doors and create fee opportunities for other partners in the firm as well as building BDO brand and reputational value by delivering all of the firm's resources to our clients. This is an exciting opportunity in a growing team within BDO to manage relationships with sponsors that are existing clients and to also grow our coverage of new sponsors. You'll be someone with: • A good understanding of how PE managers operate and think. • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience either in a coverage role or in a transactional role. • An existing network and relationships with decision makers at PE houses in the mid and upper-mid market as well as in the broader financial and professional services industry. • A solution-oriented mindset and client centric approach who thrives on building long term trusted client relationships and has a proven track record of internal and external networking experience and abilities. • Ability to identify client issues and articulate solutions • Strong communication, listening, influencing and interpersonal skills across organisational levels. • Ability to build rapport and relationships in line with BDO values that is collaborative in nature and a team player. • Strong business/commercial acumen that is goal and results orientated with the ability to measure and report on success. • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities through effective prioritisation and delegation • Strong quantitative, numerical and analytical skills • Proficiency in working with data and research tools. Ability to gather intelligence from public and internal sources, piece together information, draw clear and concise conclusions that result in a strategy for pursuing new business opportunities. • Independent, self-starter mind-set; willing to think creatively and pursue projects without constant oversight and a positive, 'can do' attitude. • Proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint and advanced Excel skills and experience in using tools such PowerBI to create dashboards and reports. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. Private Equity (PE) is a large and growing sector covering a broad range of investors which provides opportunities for BDO to deliver services to both funds and their portfolio companies. PE is integral to the BDO strategy and will contribute to growth of our business across Advisory, Tax and Audit. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Financial Sponsor Coverage team is responsible for developing, institutionalising, leading and managing long-term commercial relationships with financial sponsors including PE to create competitive advantage and drive sustainable, responsible, and profitable revenue growth. We open doors and create fee opportunities for other partners in the firm as well as building BDO brand and reputational value by delivering all of the firm's resources to our clients. This is an exciting opportunity in a growing team within BDO to manage relationships with sponsors that are existing clients and to also grow our coverage of new sponsors. You'll be someone with: • A good understanding of how PE managers operate and think. • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience either in a coverage role or in a transactional role. • An existing network and relationships with decision makers at PE houses in the mid and upper-mid market as well as in the broader financial and professional services industry. • A solution-oriented mindset and client centric approach who thrives on building long term trusted client relationships and has a proven track record of internal and external networking experience and abilities. • Ability to identify client issues and articulate solutions • Strong communication, listening, influencing and interpersonal skills across organisational levels. • Ability to build rapport and relationships in line with BDO values that is collaborative in nature and a team player. • Strong business/commercial acumen that is goal and results orientated with the ability to measure and report on success. • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities through effective prioritisation and delegation • Strong quantitative, numerical and analytical skills • Proficiency in working with data and research tools. Ability to gather intelligence from public and internal sources, piece together information, draw clear and concise conclusions that result in a strategy for pursuing new business opportunities. • Independent, self-starter mind-set; willing to think creatively and pursue projects without constant oversight and a positive, 'can do' attitude. • Proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint and advanced Excel skills and experience in using tools such PowerBI to create dashboards and reports. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
A fantastic opportunity to opportunity to join a leading public affairs agency that specialise in the property and planning sector. You'll be joining a growing business that offer lots of training and support. You'll be covering but not limited to the following : • Provide detailed intelligence and advice to clients • Account management for public affairs and corporate affairs clients • Manage and organise client events, press events and parliamentary receptions • Support account executives with their work and progression • Attending client meetings to support senior colleagues • Drafting briefings and reports for colleagues and clients • Research and social media monitoring To be considered for the role you will match the following : • Good working knowledge of politics, political parties, and government. • An interest and passion for current affairs, and the UK's media • A 'self-starter', able to motivate yourself and work on your own initiative • Excellent written and communication skills • Personable, able to relate to stakeholders, politicians and journalists • The ability to network and bring in new business opportunities
May 01, 2024
Full time
A fantastic opportunity to opportunity to join a leading public affairs agency that specialise in the property and planning sector. You'll be joining a growing business that offer lots of training and support. You'll be covering but not limited to the following : • Provide detailed intelligence and advice to clients • Account management for public affairs and corporate affairs clients • Manage and organise client events, press events and parliamentary receptions • Support account executives with their work and progression • Attending client meetings to support senior colleagues • Drafting briefings and reports for colleagues and clients • Research and social media monitoring To be considered for the role you will match the following : • Good working knowledge of politics, political parties, and government. • An interest and passion for current affairs, and the UK's media • A 'self-starter', able to motivate yourself and work on your own initiative • Excellent written and communication skills • Personable, able to relate to stakeholders, politicians and journalists • The ability to network and bring in new business opportunities
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Within our Advisory group is International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA). This team work closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. Our team of sector experts provide assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions This role joins our IIDA team in London. You'll be responsible for risk and internal control advisory assignments. As part of a small team, you'll manage and deliver technical work which addresses challenging issues faced by organisations in the sector. You'll deliver a wider variety of assignments which involved the analysis and interpretation of data to identify contextually appropriate and client-focused recommendations or solutions. This work will be performed both remotely from our London office but will require onsite in a variety of locations (travel internationally may be involved in region of 20%). You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy, auditing or risk management qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIA / CRMA / IRM or equivalent). Experience delivering risk management, internal audit or systems/controls testing. Preference will be given to experience within a public sector or not-for-profit context. Ability to build effective relationships and quickly identify key issues and potential solutions. Strong written & spoken English; ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner A creative and solution driven mindset. Ideally experience of managing a team and client relationship previously A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development, We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Within our Advisory group is International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA). This team work closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. Our team of sector experts provide assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions This role joins our IIDA team in London. You'll be responsible for risk and internal control advisory assignments. As part of a small team, you'll manage and deliver technical work which addresses challenging issues faced by organisations in the sector. You'll deliver a wider variety of assignments which involved the analysis and interpretation of data to identify contextually appropriate and client-focused recommendations or solutions. This work will be performed both remotely from our London office but will require onsite in a variety of locations (travel internationally may be involved in region of 20%). You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy, auditing or risk management qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIA / CRMA / IRM or equivalent). Experience delivering risk management, internal audit or systems/controls testing. Preference will be given to experience within a public sector or not-for-profit context. Ability to build effective relationships and quickly identify key issues and potential solutions. Strong written & spoken English; ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner A creative and solution driven mindset. Ideally experience of managing a team and client relationship previously A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development, We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Head of Member Relations Salary: £59,588 (London) / £55,890 (National) per annum Hours: Full time Contract: Fixed term until March 2025 Benefits: - 27 days annual leave + statutory holidays + 3 closures days over the Christmas period;- Flexible working for all staff including working from home / hybrid working, and flexi-time/TOIL scheme;- Attractive family friendly policies;- Private healthcare cover;- Season ticket loans;- Employee awards, and training and development opportunities.For more information about our benefits, please visit our website. Location: London/Bristol - employees are able to work from home on an arrangement agreed with their line managerAn exciting opportunity has arisen at the National Housing Federation (NHF) for an interim Head of Member Relations to ensure that our members are at the heart of what we do. Working in a team with two other Heads, you will lead and manage our member relations team of 8 External Affairs Managers, plus our member intelligence and business support teams. You will work closely with colleagues in Public Impact, taking the lead on ensuring that our influencing strategy and policy positions reflect our Housing Association member priorities. The NHF is the voice of housing associations in England. We are the trade body to almost 600 housing associations, who have grown from philanthropic roots to provide 2.6 million homes to around 6 million people. You can find further information about the NHF on our website. Interested in a varied and challenging role in a trade association during a busy general election year? Are you committed to working to support our members in providing quality homes and tackling the housing crisis?Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to download the full job profile and person specification for this role. Key elements of the role: - You will shape our strategic engagement with members to ensure our external influencing and policy positions reflect their priorities, working collegiately with colleagues in the Public Impact Directorate. - You will lead programmes of work, aligned with organisational priorities, leading teams of people from across the organisation.- You will ensure member satisfaction and member risk is understood, monitored and managed effectively by the member relations team and wider organisation.- You will work with colleagues across the NHF to ensure that the organisation's resources are used to deliver agreed offers to cohorts of members, and exceptional service for all members. - You will manage the work of at least two External Affairs Managers, the Member Intelligence team and the Member and Business Support team as agreed with the Executive Director. The successful candidate: The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:- Strong knowledge and understanding of the housing sector and the issues facing Housing Associations.- Knowledge and experience of establishing and maintaining relationships with senior customers and stakeholders, demonstrating credibility, diplomacy, effective communication and negotiation skills.- Clear leadership skills, able to lead complex programmes of work effectively, both through direct line management and matrix management.- The ability to manage budgets effectively.- Excellent analytical skills and ability to summarise complex information effectively to aid decision making.- The ability to manage and motivate a high-performing team.- The ability to manage budgets effectively. Equality, diversity and inclusion The NHF has published its equality, diversity and inclusion strategy, which was co-created with staff. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we value the contribution each individual makes to our work. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and are working to increase the diversity profile of our workforce. We are currently under-represented by ethnic minorities, people with a disability or disabilities and LGBT+, and would particularly welcome applications from people in these groups. Disability confident committed employer We are a disability confident committed employer and if you are a disabled person who demonstrates you meet the skills and experience we consider essential for the role, we will offer you an interview.We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process if you have a disability or have a condition that you feel may affect your performance during the recruitment process. Please email Stephanie Green, People Manager with your request or to arrange a time to discuss in more detail. Our role profile and job advert can also be requested in large print or in accessible format via this email address. Uploading your CV and cover letter If you decide to apply for this role, when requested, please upload a version of your CV that does not include any personal details, such as name, gender, age etc . You should also ensure that you do not add your name at the end of the cover letter . This will help us to shortlist candidates for interview based solely on their knowledge, skills and experience. Right to work in the UK / UK VISA Sponsorship You must have the right to work in the UK and it is important to note that the NHF does not sponsor individuals to work in the UK. Closing date for applications: 6 May 2024 Interview date: 24 May 2024
May 01, 2024
Full time
Head of Member Relations Salary: £59,588 (London) / £55,890 (National) per annum Hours: Full time Contract: Fixed term until March 2025 Benefits: - 27 days annual leave + statutory holidays + 3 closures days over the Christmas period;- Flexible working for all staff including working from home / hybrid working, and flexi-time/TOIL scheme;- Attractive family friendly policies;- Private healthcare cover;- Season ticket loans;- Employee awards, and training and development opportunities.For more information about our benefits, please visit our website. Location: London/Bristol - employees are able to work from home on an arrangement agreed with their line managerAn exciting opportunity has arisen at the National Housing Federation (NHF) for an interim Head of Member Relations to ensure that our members are at the heart of what we do. Working in a team with two other Heads, you will lead and manage our member relations team of 8 External Affairs Managers, plus our member intelligence and business support teams. You will work closely with colleagues in Public Impact, taking the lead on ensuring that our influencing strategy and policy positions reflect our Housing Association member priorities. The NHF is the voice of housing associations in England. We are the trade body to almost 600 housing associations, who have grown from philanthropic roots to provide 2.6 million homes to around 6 million people. You can find further information about the NHF on our website. Interested in a varied and challenging role in a trade association during a busy general election year? Are you committed to working to support our members in providing quality homes and tackling the housing crisis?Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to download the full job profile and person specification for this role. Key elements of the role: - You will shape our strategic engagement with members to ensure our external influencing and policy positions reflect their priorities, working collegiately with colleagues in the Public Impact Directorate. - You will lead programmes of work, aligned with organisational priorities, leading teams of people from across the organisation.- You will ensure member satisfaction and member risk is understood, monitored and managed effectively by the member relations team and wider organisation.- You will work with colleagues across the NHF to ensure that the organisation's resources are used to deliver agreed offers to cohorts of members, and exceptional service for all members. - You will manage the work of at least two External Affairs Managers, the Member Intelligence team and the Member and Business Support team as agreed with the Executive Director. The successful candidate: The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:- Strong knowledge and understanding of the housing sector and the issues facing Housing Associations.- Knowledge and experience of establishing and maintaining relationships with senior customers and stakeholders, demonstrating credibility, diplomacy, effective communication and negotiation skills.- Clear leadership skills, able to lead complex programmes of work effectively, both through direct line management and matrix management.- The ability to manage budgets effectively.- Excellent analytical skills and ability to summarise complex information effectively to aid decision making.- The ability to manage and motivate a high-performing team.- The ability to manage budgets effectively. Equality, diversity and inclusion The NHF has published its equality, diversity and inclusion strategy, which was co-created with staff. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we value the contribution each individual makes to our work. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and are working to increase the diversity profile of our workforce. We are currently under-represented by ethnic minorities, people with a disability or disabilities and LGBT+, and would particularly welcome applications from people in these groups. Disability confident committed employer We are a disability confident committed employer and if you are a disabled person who demonstrates you meet the skills and experience we consider essential for the role, we will offer you an interview.We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process if you have a disability or have a condition that you feel may affect your performance during the recruitment process. Please email Stephanie Green, People Manager with your request or to arrange a time to discuss in more detail. Our role profile and job advert can also be requested in large print or in accessible format via this email address. Uploading your CV and cover letter If you decide to apply for this role, when requested, please upload a version of your CV that does not include any personal details, such as name, gender, age etc . You should also ensure that you do not add your name at the end of the cover letter . This will help us to shortlist candidates for interview based solely on their knowledge, skills and experience. Right to work in the UK / UK VISA Sponsorship You must have the right to work in the UK and it is important to note that the NHF does not sponsor individuals to work in the UK. Closing date for applications: 6 May 2024 Interview date: 24 May 2024
Company Description At Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, we develop, manufacture, and market a portfolio of leading aesthetics brands and products. Our aesthetics portfolio includes facial injectables, body contouring, plastics, skin care, and more. Our goal is to consistently provide our customers with innovation, education, exceptional service, and a commitment to excellence, all with a personal touch. For more information, visit Follow Allergan Aesthetics on LinkedIn. Job Description Description - External Envision working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders. Now, place yourself in that mix; leading discussions, asking the right questions, delivering scientific communications and driving results. This position can be based out of Irvine, CA, Marlow, UK, or remotely. What Your New Manager Wants You To Know The Associate Director / Director, Global Body Contouring, Global Aesthetics Medical Affairs (GAMA) is a key strategic leader in the GAMA organization. Working under the leadership of the Executive Medical Director, Global Body Contouring, GAMA in partnership with key medical functional teams; the Associate Director / Director will assist in the development and implementation of comprehensive medical strategies for specific medical devices / products within the Body Contouring aesthetics portfolio. The Associate Director / Director must conduct their work activities in compliance with all AbbVie internal requirements and with all applicable regional regulatory requirements.AbbVie internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources, and general business policies, requirements, and objectives. YOU ARE more than just a title, YOU ARE A global strategic thinker: align and excite internal stakeholders to facilitate success through strong leadership, strategic thinking and personal drive. First class team player: collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure compliance and ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership. You Will Strategic and Tactical Planning Develop and implement GAMA Global Body Contouring strategic and tactical plans. P articipate in pre-launch, launch and post-launch strategic decisions and delivery of medical tactics alongside providing medical expertise and scientific support to cross functional stakeholders. Measure and communicate progress on medical project milestones. Ensure alignment of medical functional teams supporting the Global Body Contouring strategic and tactical plans. Provide TA specific strategic guidance to the Global Body Contouring Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs). Lead on planning for and execution of medical advisory boards to inform current and future Allergan Aesthetic / AbbVie Medical Aesthetic strategic decisions. Contribute to commercial planning by leveraging medical/scientific expertise, knowledge of scientific data and understanding of the external healthcare environment. Advice and support commercial colleagues in the development of their marketing plans and scientific materials. Medical and Scientific Data Generation and Communication Under guidance from GAMA leadership, help develop and execute data generation plans (e.g. Phase 4) to provide post marketing data that supports the Body Contouring portfolio. Collaborate with the Global Scientific Communications team to contribute to robust Body Contouring publication plans. Collaborate with GAMA team members to identify key scientific content needed for field MSL teams. Internal and External Relationships Establish and maintain internal organizational links with the broader R&D, commercial and other Allergan Aesthetics / AbbVie departments to ensure appropriate support for GAMA. Establish and maintain relationships with top tier external experts in aesthetics to establish a strong scientific presence in the clinical and academic communities. Collaborate with the MSL teams to ensure external expert development and communication is optimized. Collaborate with Health Economic and Outcomes Research (HEOR) team to establish scientific and clinical credibility for clinical outcomes focused on patient reported outcomes. Assess support of external IIS proposals and concepts related to Body Contouring to ensure alignment with IIS priorities. Deliver portfolio-related clinical presentations as needed and participate in prioritized scientific congresses. Collect HCP and MSL insights to inform Allergan Aesthetics / AbbVie strategy (e.g. via advisory boards, strategic insights, field insight discussions). Qualifications Qualifications - External Medical Degree (MD), PhD, PharmD and/or other higher scientific degree / qualification. Solid understandingof legal and regulatory guidelines; knowledge ofpromotional regulations, FDA and other global regulations as they relate to device and pharmaceutical approvals. Progressive experience in healthcare industry and medical device industry inmedical affairs function. Minimum 2 years' aesthetic area relevant experience required; minimum 5years work experience within the healthcare/medical device industry. Body Contouring (medical device) therapeutic area experience is stronglypreferred, as well as experience in late phase studies, publications and broadermedical affairs activities. An understanding of Good Clinical Practices, ICH guidelines, PhRMA code, FDACFR, ISO, clinical research ethics, HIPAA and patient privacy laws, EU Directiveand other applicable local regulations. The ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact and collaborate compliantly and effectively with internal cross-functional stakeholders and therapeutic area thought leaders. Expertise to influence others without direct reporting relationships. In this role, we're looking for a leader who will: Act with a strategic enterprise mindset Be excellence focused and outcome orientated Act as an Influencer Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie's policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description At Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, we develop, manufacture, and market a portfolio of leading aesthetics brands and products. Our aesthetics portfolio includes facial injectables, body contouring, plastics, skin care, and more. Our goal is to consistently provide our customers with innovation, education, exceptional service, and a commitment to excellence, all with a personal touch. For more information, visit Follow Allergan Aesthetics on LinkedIn. Job Description Description - External Envision working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders. Now, place yourself in that mix; leading discussions, asking the right questions, delivering scientific communications and driving results. This position can be based out of Irvine, CA, Marlow, UK, or remotely. What Your New Manager Wants You To Know The Associate Director / Director, Global Body Contouring, Global Aesthetics Medical Affairs (GAMA) is a key strategic leader in the GAMA organization. Working under the leadership of the Executive Medical Director, Global Body Contouring, GAMA in partnership with key medical functional teams; the Associate Director / Director will assist in the development and implementation of comprehensive medical strategies for specific medical devices / products within the Body Contouring aesthetics portfolio. The Associate Director / Director must conduct their work activities in compliance with all AbbVie internal requirements and with all applicable regional regulatory requirements.AbbVie internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources, and general business policies, requirements, and objectives. YOU ARE more than just a title, YOU ARE A global strategic thinker: align and excite internal stakeholders to facilitate success through strong leadership, strategic thinking and personal drive. First class team player: collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure compliance and ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership. You Will Strategic and Tactical Planning Develop and implement GAMA Global Body Contouring strategic and tactical plans. P articipate in pre-launch, launch and post-launch strategic decisions and delivery of medical tactics alongside providing medical expertise and scientific support to cross functional stakeholders. Measure and communicate progress on medical project milestones. Ensure alignment of medical functional teams supporting the Global Body Contouring strategic and tactical plans. Provide TA specific strategic guidance to the Global Body Contouring Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs). Lead on planning for and execution of medical advisory boards to inform current and future Allergan Aesthetic / AbbVie Medical Aesthetic strategic decisions. Contribute to commercial planning by leveraging medical/scientific expertise, knowledge of scientific data and understanding of the external healthcare environment. Advice and support commercial colleagues in the development of their marketing plans and scientific materials. Medical and Scientific Data Generation and Communication Under guidance from GAMA leadership, help develop and execute data generation plans (e.g. Phase 4) to provide post marketing data that supports the Body Contouring portfolio. Collaborate with the Global Scientific Communications team to contribute to robust Body Contouring publication plans. Collaborate with GAMA team members to identify key scientific content needed for field MSL teams. Internal and External Relationships Establish and maintain internal organizational links with the broader R&D, commercial and other Allergan Aesthetics / AbbVie departments to ensure appropriate support for GAMA. Establish and maintain relationships with top tier external experts in aesthetics to establish a strong scientific presence in the clinical and academic communities. Collaborate with the MSL teams to ensure external expert development and communication is optimized. Collaborate with Health Economic and Outcomes Research (HEOR) team to establish scientific and clinical credibility for clinical outcomes focused on patient reported outcomes. Assess support of external IIS proposals and concepts related to Body Contouring to ensure alignment with IIS priorities. Deliver portfolio-related clinical presentations as needed and participate in prioritized scientific congresses. Collect HCP and MSL insights to inform Allergan Aesthetics / AbbVie strategy (e.g. via advisory boards, strategic insights, field insight discussions). Qualifications Qualifications - External Medical Degree (MD), PhD, PharmD and/or other higher scientific degree / qualification. Solid understandingof legal and regulatory guidelines; knowledge ofpromotional regulations, FDA and other global regulations as they relate to device and pharmaceutical approvals. Progressive experience in healthcare industry and medical device industry inmedical affairs function. Minimum 2 years' aesthetic area relevant experience required; minimum 5years work experience within the healthcare/medical device industry. Body Contouring (medical device) therapeutic area experience is stronglypreferred, as well as experience in late phase studies, publications and broadermedical affairs activities. An understanding of Good Clinical Practices, ICH guidelines, PhRMA code, FDACFR, ISO, clinical research ethics, HIPAA and patient privacy laws, EU Directiveand other applicable local regulations. The ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact and collaborate compliantly and effectively with internal cross-functional stakeholders and therapeutic area thought leaders. Expertise to influence others without direct reporting relationships. In this role, we're looking for a leader who will: Act with a strategic enterprise mindset Be excellence focused and outcome orientated Act as an Influencer Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie's policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
About the role Success in this role will be gauged by your ability to deliver engaging Public Affairs activities, enhance media presence on policy matters, and evaluate audience engagement. You'll support our Public Affairs function by providing critical policy research, evaluation, and impact evidence, thereby advancing our charitable objectives, and establishing us as leaders in the field of skills development. You will lead on gathering and maintaining a log of Policy and Sector research outputs and recommendations, commercial market/product insights internally and key data metrics, such as Policy measures, Product/Learner/Customer performance, sector market trends, National Employment statistics, labour market analysis and productivity measures. Your role will help to ensure these inputs inform and support Public Affairs and strategic stakeholder engagement plans. You will also monitor external research and insights intelligence to contrast, compare and aggregate with our internal work to help steer future research activity and augment our own internal knowledge and messaging. Working closely with internal teams to develop a network of external Policy & Public Affairs stakeholders to help inform and develop City & Guilds Intelligence around skills development investment and social and economic impact. Ultimately, you will contribute to our ability to scale our impact and profile as the 'go to' brand and voice for skills. About you Our successful candidate will have experience of research, impact and insights work in a policy influencing function. You will have knowledge of the working of government and parliamentary processes and protocols, an understanding of policy developments relating to skills in the UK and internationally. As Policy Research & Insights Manager, you will have the ability to influence and build relationships across a diverse range of external senior stakeholders and sectors and support high profile public facing policy campaigns with data and insights. You should have excellent communication skills including the ability to contribute to impactful briefings for internal and external stakeholders. You will have a creative flair in finding new ways to bring solutions to long term societal issues. Whilst not mandatory, it would be beneficial if you have knowledge or experience of working in an education and training related area. Our Story And Mission Our vision is for a world in which everyone has the skills and opportunities to succeed. We support almost five million people each year to develop skills that help them into a job, develop on that job and to prepare for their next job. As a charity, we're proud that everything we do is focused on achieving this purpose. Through our assessment and credentialing, corporate learning and technical training offers, we partner with our customers to deliver work-based learning programmes that build competency to support better prospects for people, organisations and wider society. We create flexible learning pathways that support lifelong employability, because we believe that people deserve the opportunity to (re)train and (re)learn again and again - gaining new skills at every stage of life, regardless of where they start. At the heart of our business sits the City & Guilds Foundation which amplifies our purpose by helping to remove barriers to getting into a job, celebrating best practice on the job, and advocating for jobs of the future. We were founded in 1878 by the City of London and the trade guilds of the time, to help people, organisations and economies to develop their skills for growth. Our rich experience means we're uniquely positioned to understand the future of work and learning. And we continually evolve to develop and deliver skills for the workplace of the future. Today, as well as qualifications and assessment, we offer digital credentialing, eLearning technologies, executive leadership development, technical training, and consultancy. Our success is driven by the people we work with. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer an equal opportunity to all our staff and we value diversity within our inclusive culture. We recognise that a diverse workforce is the only way we will achieve our ambitious business goals, so we work hard to be flexible to accommodate everyone. What We Offer We offer the opportunity to work in an innovative, engaging and market-leading organisation with opportunities to develop your existing skills and explore new ones. You'll receive an excellent benefits package which typically includes a great base salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, private healthcare, volunteering opportunities and much more. Next Steps and how to apply If you think this is the role and organisation for you then we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and complete our short application form using the apply button. We shortlist for our vacancies on an ongoing basis, and we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. Please can you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. City & Guilds are a Disability confident employer. Please let us know if you require any support/adjustments at your interview and if successful any adjustments needed to support you in your role. If this is required, please email;
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the role Success in this role will be gauged by your ability to deliver engaging Public Affairs activities, enhance media presence on policy matters, and evaluate audience engagement. You'll support our Public Affairs function by providing critical policy research, evaluation, and impact evidence, thereby advancing our charitable objectives, and establishing us as leaders in the field of skills development. You will lead on gathering and maintaining a log of Policy and Sector research outputs and recommendations, commercial market/product insights internally and key data metrics, such as Policy measures, Product/Learner/Customer performance, sector market trends, National Employment statistics, labour market analysis and productivity measures. Your role will help to ensure these inputs inform and support Public Affairs and strategic stakeholder engagement plans. You will also monitor external research and insights intelligence to contrast, compare and aggregate with our internal work to help steer future research activity and augment our own internal knowledge and messaging. Working closely with internal teams to develop a network of external Policy & Public Affairs stakeholders to help inform and develop City & Guilds Intelligence around skills development investment and social and economic impact. Ultimately, you will contribute to our ability to scale our impact and profile as the 'go to' brand and voice for skills. About you Our successful candidate will have experience of research, impact and insights work in a policy influencing function. You will have knowledge of the working of government and parliamentary processes and protocols, an understanding of policy developments relating to skills in the UK and internationally. As Policy Research & Insights Manager, you will have the ability to influence and build relationships across a diverse range of external senior stakeholders and sectors and support high profile public facing policy campaigns with data and insights. You should have excellent communication skills including the ability to contribute to impactful briefings for internal and external stakeholders. You will have a creative flair in finding new ways to bring solutions to long term societal issues. Whilst not mandatory, it would be beneficial if you have knowledge or experience of working in an education and training related area. Our Story And Mission Our vision is for a world in which everyone has the skills and opportunities to succeed. We support almost five million people each year to develop skills that help them into a job, develop on that job and to prepare for their next job. As a charity, we're proud that everything we do is focused on achieving this purpose. Through our assessment and credentialing, corporate learning and technical training offers, we partner with our customers to deliver work-based learning programmes that build competency to support better prospects for people, organisations and wider society. We create flexible learning pathways that support lifelong employability, because we believe that people deserve the opportunity to (re)train and (re)learn again and again - gaining new skills at every stage of life, regardless of where they start. At the heart of our business sits the City & Guilds Foundation which amplifies our purpose by helping to remove barriers to getting into a job, celebrating best practice on the job, and advocating for jobs of the future. We were founded in 1878 by the City of London and the trade guilds of the time, to help people, organisations and economies to develop their skills for growth. Our rich experience means we're uniquely positioned to understand the future of work and learning. And we continually evolve to develop and deliver skills for the workplace of the future. Today, as well as qualifications and assessment, we offer digital credentialing, eLearning technologies, executive leadership development, technical training, and consultancy. Our success is driven by the people we work with. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer an equal opportunity to all our staff and we value diversity within our inclusive culture. We recognise that a diverse workforce is the only way we will achieve our ambitious business goals, so we work hard to be flexible to accommodate everyone. What We Offer We offer the opportunity to work in an innovative, engaging and market-leading organisation with opportunities to develop your existing skills and explore new ones. You'll receive an excellent benefits package which typically includes a great base salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, private healthcare, volunteering opportunities and much more. Next Steps and how to apply If you think this is the role and organisation for you then we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and complete our short application form using the apply button. We shortlist for our vacancies on an ongoing basis, and we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. Please can you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. City & Guilds are a Disability confident employer. Please let us know if you require any support/adjustments at your interview and if successful any adjustments needed to support you in your role. If this is required, please email;
Role OVO-View Team: Policy & Regulation Salary banding: £70,000 - £90,000 Experience: Experienced Working pattern: Full-Time (12 Month FTC) Reporting to: Oscar Knowles, Head of Policy & Regulation Sponsorship: Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. This role in 3 words: Strategic. Engaging. Collaborative. Top 3 qualities for this role: Communication. Influence. Initiative. In the words of the team, you should leave your current role for this one because . "The UK is on the brink of a major energy transition, one that will see the way in which we generate, store and consume energy fundamentally change in support of achieving net zero - want to be on the front line of driving meaningful change for our company, customers and country? Here's your chance!" Where you'll work: At OVO, we understand that a one size fits all approach doesn't work for everyone. That's why we created the OVO Way of Flexibility. All our roles are hub based (Bristol, Glasgow or London), providing a dedicated space for collaboration, connection and teamwork. You'll also have the flexibility to work from home. Everyone belongs at OVO At OVO, we are on a mission to solve one of humanity's biggest challenges, the climate crisis. And we know it takes all of us to change the world. That's why we need diverse people from all abilities, gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sexual orientations, life experiences and backgrounds to join us. Teamworking for the planet Everything we do here spins around Plan Zero. So, naturally, the team you'll be joining plays a gigantic role in making that happen. Here's how: The Policy & Regulation team at OVO lead our engagement with policy makers across all government departments, lobbying for the change that will make a real difference. Whether it's carbon cutting or bill cutting, we exist to make sure OVO's voice is heard. This role in a nutshell: You'll be harnessing your detailed knowledge and passion for the energy system to help craft policy and regulation as we transition to Net Zero. Directly supporting key OVO functions, including our Commercial and Energy teams, you'll lead on developing OVO's view on key market and consumer developments, and shaping our vision for the future retail market. Most critically, you'll ensure OVO is heard externally with key decision makers across Whitehall and the energy sector, helping to shape the narrative across a range of policy topics, including the transition to net zero, supporting vulnerable customers, and reforming the energy market. You'll be keen to build strong internal and external networks, drive visibility and grow the impact of the policy team across the business. You will be comfortable in working closely with internal and external team members at all levels, using your influence to advocate for key policy changes. We must be credible in all that we do. So, we need someone who can get going quickly, ask the right questions, and build robust evidence bases to inform our thinking. Your key outcomes will be: Shaping OVO's views on key matters of energy policy into clear, compelling and coherent positions underpinned by impactful evidence Creating an ongoing policy activation strategy in partnership with OVO's Public Affairs and Communications teams Leading the development of OVO's responses to key government policy consultations Representing OVO externally at key industry forums and events, continually driving policy change that supports our customer and commercial strategies Developing and deepening new and existing relationships with key external partners across Whitehall, the regulator and a range of industry bodies Leading internal policy forums to facilitate the right discussions at the right time, surfacing the challenges we want to overcome, and the solutions for them Over the period of the FTC you'll: Establish yourself as the 'go-to' policy expert within the business Build a strong understanding of OVO's customer and commercial aims Build strong relationships with key internal team members across all areas of OVO Develop and implement a framework for identifying and collating OVO's key positions on all priority areas of energy policy Kick off the development of a long-term policy activation strategy, leading OVO's external engagement with policy officials You'll be a successful Senior Policy Manager at OVO if you Have proven experience, knowledge and passion for energy markets and the transition to Net Zero Are an expert policy maker , with the ability to grasp the detail of often sophisticated policy challengers and translate them into coherent and compelling messages for our internal and external audiences Have excellent written and verbal communication skills , with the ability to engage and influence team members at all levels through constructive relationships Understand how Ofgem, Whitehall and Parliament function, and the levels to pull to effect positive change Are upbeat and results-focussed , with a strong delivery edge and a desire to solve complex challenges head on Are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Let's talk about what's in it for you We'll pay you between £70,000 - £90,000 depending on your specific skills and experience. If your expectations are a little different, have a chat with us! We keep our pay ranges broad on purpose to give us, and you, flexibility to match your experience to our zero carbon mission. You'll be eligible for an on-target bonus of 15%. We have one OVO bonus plan that focuses on the collective performance of our people to deliver our Plan Zero goal. We also offer plenty of green benefits and progressive policies to help you feel like you belong at OVO and there's flex pay. It's an extra 9% of your salary on top of your core pay to use as you like. You can take it as cash, add to your pension, or choose to spend it on a huge range of flex benefits. Here's a taster of what's on offer: For starters, you'll get 34 days of holiday (including bank holidays). For your health With benefits like a healthcare cash plan or private medical insurance depending on your career level, critical illness cover, life assurance, health assessments, and more For your wellbeing With gym membership, gadget, travel and cyber insurance, workplace ISA, will writing services, DNA testing, dental insurance, and more For your lifestyle With extra holiday buying, discount dining, culture cards, tech loans, and supporting your favourite charities with give-as-you-earn donations For your home Get up to £300 off any OVO Energy plan (when you pay by Direct Debit), plus personal carbon offsetting and great discounts on smart thermostats and EV chargers For your commute Nab a great deal on ultra-low emission car leasing , plus our cycle to work scheme and public transport season ticket loans Want to hear about our full range of flexible benefits and progressive people policies? Our People Team can tell you everything you need to know. For your Belonging To find better ways to support our people, we need to listen to each other's experiences and find ways to build a truly inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of this, we have 8 Belonging Networks at OVO. Led by our people, for our people - so when you join OVO, you can play a part - big or small - with any of the Networks. It's up to you. Oh, and one last thing We'd be thrilled if you tick off all our boxes yet we also believe it's just as important we tick off all of yours. And if you think you have most of what we're looking for but not every single thing, go ahead and hit apply . We'd still love to hear from you! If you have any additional requirements, there's a space to let us know on the application form; we want to make the process as easy and comfortable for you as possible
May 01, 2024
Contractor
Role OVO-View Team: Policy & Regulation Salary banding: £70,000 - £90,000 Experience: Experienced Working pattern: Full-Time (12 Month FTC) Reporting to: Oscar Knowles, Head of Policy & Regulation Sponsorship: Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. This role in 3 words: Strategic. Engaging. Collaborative. Top 3 qualities for this role: Communication. Influence. Initiative. In the words of the team, you should leave your current role for this one because . "The UK is on the brink of a major energy transition, one that will see the way in which we generate, store and consume energy fundamentally change in support of achieving net zero - want to be on the front line of driving meaningful change for our company, customers and country? Here's your chance!" Where you'll work: At OVO, we understand that a one size fits all approach doesn't work for everyone. That's why we created the OVO Way of Flexibility. All our roles are hub based (Bristol, Glasgow or London), providing a dedicated space for collaboration, connection and teamwork. You'll also have the flexibility to work from home. Everyone belongs at OVO At OVO, we are on a mission to solve one of humanity's biggest challenges, the climate crisis. And we know it takes all of us to change the world. That's why we need diverse people from all abilities, gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sexual orientations, life experiences and backgrounds to join us. Teamworking for the planet Everything we do here spins around Plan Zero. So, naturally, the team you'll be joining plays a gigantic role in making that happen. Here's how: The Policy & Regulation team at OVO lead our engagement with policy makers across all government departments, lobbying for the change that will make a real difference. Whether it's carbon cutting or bill cutting, we exist to make sure OVO's voice is heard. This role in a nutshell: You'll be harnessing your detailed knowledge and passion for the energy system to help craft policy and regulation as we transition to Net Zero. Directly supporting key OVO functions, including our Commercial and Energy teams, you'll lead on developing OVO's view on key market and consumer developments, and shaping our vision for the future retail market. Most critically, you'll ensure OVO is heard externally with key decision makers across Whitehall and the energy sector, helping to shape the narrative across a range of policy topics, including the transition to net zero, supporting vulnerable customers, and reforming the energy market. You'll be keen to build strong internal and external networks, drive visibility and grow the impact of the policy team across the business. You will be comfortable in working closely with internal and external team members at all levels, using your influence to advocate for key policy changes. We must be credible in all that we do. So, we need someone who can get going quickly, ask the right questions, and build robust evidence bases to inform our thinking. Your key outcomes will be: Shaping OVO's views on key matters of energy policy into clear, compelling and coherent positions underpinned by impactful evidence Creating an ongoing policy activation strategy in partnership with OVO's Public Affairs and Communications teams Leading the development of OVO's responses to key government policy consultations Representing OVO externally at key industry forums and events, continually driving policy change that supports our customer and commercial strategies Developing and deepening new and existing relationships with key external partners across Whitehall, the regulator and a range of industry bodies Leading internal policy forums to facilitate the right discussions at the right time, surfacing the challenges we want to overcome, and the solutions for them Over the period of the FTC you'll: Establish yourself as the 'go-to' policy expert within the business Build a strong understanding of OVO's customer and commercial aims Build strong relationships with key internal team members across all areas of OVO Develop and implement a framework for identifying and collating OVO's key positions on all priority areas of energy policy Kick off the development of a long-term policy activation strategy, leading OVO's external engagement with policy officials You'll be a successful Senior Policy Manager at OVO if you Have proven experience, knowledge and passion for energy markets and the transition to Net Zero Are an expert policy maker , with the ability to grasp the detail of often sophisticated policy challengers and translate them into coherent and compelling messages for our internal and external audiences Have excellent written and verbal communication skills , with the ability to engage and influence team members at all levels through constructive relationships Understand how Ofgem, Whitehall and Parliament function, and the levels to pull to effect positive change Are upbeat and results-focussed , with a strong delivery edge and a desire to solve complex challenges head on Are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Let's talk about what's in it for you We'll pay you between £70,000 - £90,000 depending on your specific skills and experience. If your expectations are a little different, have a chat with us! We keep our pay ranges broad on purpose to give us, and you, flexibility to match your experience to our zero carbon mission. You'll be eligible for an on-target bonus of 15%. We have one OVO bonus plan that focuses on the collective performance of our people to deliver our Plan Zero goal. We also offer plenty of green benefits and progressive policies to help you feel like you belong at OVO and there's flex pay. It's an extra 9% of your salary on top of your core pay to use as you like. You can take it as cash, add to your pension, or choose to spend it on a huge range of flex benefits. Here's a taster of what's on offer: For starters, you'll get 34 days of holiday (including bank holidays). For your health With benefits like a healthcare cash plan or private medical insurance depending on your career level, critical illness cover, life assurance, health assessments, and more For your wellbeing With gym membership, gadget, travel and cyber insurance, workplace ISA, will writing services, DNA testing, dental insurance, and more For your lifestyle With extra holiday buying, discount dining, culture cards, tech loans, and supporting your favourite charities with give-as-you-earn donations For your home Get up to £300 off any OVO Energy plan (when you pay by Direct Debit), plus personal carbon offsetting and great discounts on smart thermostats and EV chargers For your commute Nab a great deal on ultra-low emission car leasing , plus our cycle to work scheme and public transport season ticket loans Want to hear about our full range of flexible benefits and progressive people policies? Our People Team can tell you everything you need to know. For your Belonging To find better ways to support our people, we need to listen to each other's experiences and find ways to build a truly inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of this, we have 8 Belonging Networks at OVO. Led by our people, for our people - so when you join OVO, you can play a part - big or small - with any of the Networks. It's up to you. Oh, and one last thing We'd be thrilled if you tick off all our boxes yet we also believe it's just as important we tick off all of yours. And if you think you have most of what we're looking for but not every single thing, go ahead and hit apply . We'd still love to hear from you! If you have any additional requirements, there's a space to let us know on the application form; we want to make the process as easy and comfortable for you as possible
Communities and Skills The Communities and Skills directorate work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Within the directorate sits the Skills & Employment unit which is responsible for delivering the Mayor's vision for skills and employment support to help Londoners and the capital's communities and businesses to thrive. About the team London's skills and employment system plays a key role in supporting Londoners to get the skills they need to improve their lives and for London's economy to thrive. Our skills system is the highest performing in the country and the Mayor of London has recently reached the important milestone of having supported the participation of over 1 million learners through his adult education programmes, since taking control of London's Adult Education Budget (AEB) in 2019. Through further devolution of powers, funding and decision making, we want to support even more Londoners to transform their lives. The strategy, policy and relationships team is warm and inclusive and our work includes writing the strategies and developing new thinking that brings to life the Mayor's vision for skills and employment. We also lead public affairs, community engagement, and marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, to make sure we are responding to London's needs. The team also includes an embedded governance function. About the role Are you passionate about helping Londoners to access good jobs, further and higher education to lead happier and healthier lives? If so, look no further! We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Strategy and Relationships Manager to join the Skills & Employment Unit. Leading and motivating a team of around 8 policy, strategy, and communications specialists, you will support Londoners and London's businesses to get the skills they need to succeed. This role forms part of the Strategy and Relationships management team, and will work alongside the wider Unit, providing strategic direction and expert guidance on skills and employment policy, strategy and relationship matters. You will need significant stakeholder management skills, working with the Mayor and Mayor's Office, the Further Education sector, regional, local and national government and business leaders of all sizes across the capital. What your day will look like You will: Leading strategy and policy development, and communications relating to the delegated £320m per annum Adult Education Budget (AEB) and wider post-16 skills. Fulfil the Mayor's role to promote and deliver skills and employment policy and deliver the manifesto commitments on these policy areas. Manage a team of officers to develop policy priorities that will help to ensure that London's skills and employment system is supporting Londoners to fulfil their potential and to succeed in work and society. Lead the team to produce evidence and research to inform the development of skills and employment policy priorities that will contribute to supporting Londoners. Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at senior level, both internal to the GLA and external, including national government, education providers, London's boroughs, employers and businesses and communities. To provide policy advice, written and oral briefings, reports etc. for the Mayor, Mayor's Office, Executive Directors and Assistant Director as appropriate; and respond to information requests from the Assembly, others in the GLA and GLA group, government departments, London based and national organisations as required. To lead, manage and motivate the staff and resources allocated and other staff as required effectively and efficiently to ensure delivery of GLA objectives and policies. A substantial knowledge of economic development policy with a successful track record of leading the development of skills and employment policy and/ or strategy. Experience of successfully operating at a senior level in a complex organisational or political environment. Realise the benefits of London's diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London's communities. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience in successfully leading and managing a high performing team/ staff. A successful track record of managing multiple projects and programmes including planning and monitoring delivery against plans, ensuring they are met and manging risk. How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: - Up to date CV - Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria and person specification outlined in the advert. Please note all applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs alone for this role. Please upload a personal statement to the 'Additional Documents' section of the form. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and personal statement documents are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g. "CV - applicant name - 012345) Please note, if you do not provide both a CV and a personal statement, you will not be considered for the role so please ensure the above has been submitted before the deadline. If you wish to speak to someone about the role, Imman Laksari-Adams the hiring manager would be happy to speak to you about the role If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview date is: 6 June 2024. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. Additional Information Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration. Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening. Job Description Principal accountabilities 1. Leading strategy and policy development, and communications relating to the delegated £320m per annum Adult Education Budget (AEB) and wider post-16 skills. 2. Fulfil the Mayor's role to promote and deliver skills and employment policy and deliver the manifesto commitments on these policy areas. 3. Manage a team of officers to develop policy priorities that will help to ensure that London's skills and employment system is supporting Londoners to fulfil their potential and to succeed in work and society. 4. Lead the team to produce evidence and research to inform the development of skills and employment policy priorities that will contribute to supporting Londoners. 5. Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at senior level, both internal to the GLA and external, including national government, education providers, London's boroughs, employers and businesses and communities. 6. To provide policy advice, written and oral briefings, reports etc. for the Mayor, Mayor's Office, Executive Directors and Assistant Director as appropriate; and respond to information requests from the Assembly, others in the GLA and GLA group, government departments, London based and national organisations as required. 7. To lead . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Communities and Skills The Communities and Skills directorate work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Within the directorate sits the Skills & Employment unit which is responsible for delivering the Mayor's vision for skills and employment support to help Londoners and the capital's communities and businesses to thrive. About the team London's skills and employment system plays a key role in supporting Londoners to get the skills they need to improve their lives and for London's economy to thrive. Our skills system is the highest performing in the country and the Mayor of London has recently reached the important milestone of having supported the participation of over 1 million learners through his adult education programmes, since taking control of London's Adult Education Budget (AEB) in 2019. Through further devolution of powers, funding and decision making, we want to support even more Londoners to transform their lives. The strategy, policy and relationships team is warm and inclusive and our work includes writing the strategies and developing new thinking that brings to life the Mayor's vision for skills and employment. We also lead public affairs, community engagement, and marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, to make sure we are responding to London's needs. The team also includes an embedded governance function. About the role Are you passionate about helping Londoners to access good jobs, further and higher education to lead happier and healthier lives? If so, look no further! We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Strategy and Relationships Manager to join the Skills & Employment Unit. Leading and motivating a team of around 8 policy, strategy, and communications specialists, you will support Londoners and London's businesses to get the skills they need to succeed. This role forms part of the Strategy and Relationships management team, and will work alongside the wider Unit, providing strategic direction and expert guidance on skills and employment policy, strategy and relationship matters. You will need significant stakeholder management skills, working with the Mayor and Mayor's Office, the Further Education sector, regional, local and national government and business leaders of all sizes across the capital. What your day will look like You will: Leading strategy and policy development, and communications relating to the delegated £320m per annum Adult Education Budget (AEB) and wider post-16 skills. Fulfil the Mayor's role to promote and deliver skills and employment policy and deliver the manifesto commitments on these policy areas. Manage a team of officers to develop policy priorities that will help to ensure that London's skills and employment system is supporting Londoners to fulfil their potential and to succeed in work and society. Lead the team to produce evidence and research to inform the development of skills and employment policy priorities that will contribute to supporting Londoners. Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at senior level, both internal to the GLA and external, including national government, education providers, London's boroughs, employers and businesses and communities. To provide policy advice, written and oral briefings, reports etc. for the Mayor, Mayor's Office, Executive Directors and Assistant Director as appropriate; and respond to information requests from the Assembly, others in the GLA and GLA group, government departments, London based and national organisations as required. To lead, manage and motivate the staff and resources allocated and other staff as required effectively and efficiently to ensure delivery of GLA objectives and policies. A substantial knowledge of economic development policy with a successful track record of leading the development of skills and employment policy and/ or strategy. Experience of successfully operating at a senior level in a complex organisational or political environment. Realise the benefits of London's diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London's communities. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience in successfully leading and managing a high performing team/ staff. A successful track record of managing multiple projects and programmes including planning and monitoring delivery against plans, ensuring they are met and manging risk. How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: - Up to date CV - Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria and person specification outlined in the advert. Please note all applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs alone for this role. Please upload a personal statement to the 'Additional Documents' section of the form. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and personal statement documents are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g. "CV - applicant name - 012345) Please note, if you do not provide both a CV and a personal statement, you will not be considered for the role so please ensure the above has been submitted before the deadline. If you wish to speak to someone about the role, Imman Laksari-Adams the hiring manager would be happy to speak to you about the role If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview date is: 6 June 2024. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. Additional Information Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration. Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening. Job Description Principal accountabilities 1. Leading strategy and policy development, and communications relating to the delegated £320m per annum Adult Education Budget (AEB) and wider post-16 skills. 2. Fulfil the Mayor's role to promote and deliver skills and employment policy and deliver the manifesto commitments on these policy areas. 3. Manage a team of officers to develop policy priorities that will help to ensure that London's skills and employment system is supporting Londoners to fulfil their potential and to succeed in work and society. 4. Lead the team to produce evidence and research to inform the development of skills and employment policy priorities that will contribute to supporting Londoners. 5. Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at senior level, both internal to the GLA and external, including national government, education providers, London's boroughs, employers and businesses and communities. 6. To provide policy advice, written and oral briefings, reports etc. for the Mayor, Mayor's Office, Executive Directors and Assistant Director as appropriate; and respond to information requests from the Assembly, others in the GLA and GLA group, government departments, London based and national organisations as required. 7. To lead . click apply for full job details
UNISON are partnering exclusively with Robertson Bell in their search for a new Head of Internal Audit to join their team on a permanent basis. UNISON is the UK's leading public sector trade union, with more than 1.3 million members working in the public services, energy services, private, voluntary and community sectors. The Head of Internal Audit will report into the Finance Director and will manage a well-established team of six undertaking routine branch audits on a cyclical basis as well as ad hoc special investigations when required including fraud investigations. The organisation: UNISON employs around 1,200 staff, approximately 370 at our national centre in Euston, central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK including Northern Ireland. Its main functions include supporting the General Secretariat and the NEC via the Finance and Resource Management Committee. With an annual subscription income of around £170 million, the key objective is the effective management and safeguarding of the union's finances, ensuring that UNISON considers the financial implications when meeting its objectives and the needs of its members. There are 34 members of staff in the department with responsibilities over financial management and operations, regional and branch financial management, staff pensions and internal audit. The role: Managing, integrating, and coordinating the activities of the Internal Audit Team and overseeing and ensuring the delivery of a planned program of audit visits to branches Reviewing, testing, and monitoring of branch activities to ensure compliance with internal and external financial regulations and legal requirements. Undertaking branch audits and fraud investigations when problems are identified at a branch, regional or national level, to minimise the risk of exposure and safeguard the Union's assets. The post holder will report findings to Senior Management, NEC, and to external parties as and when circumstances dictate. Ensuring that the production of reports and similar communications present the financial affairs of UNISON in an appropriate manner to members, committees, Secretariat, Senior Managers, as well as other external agencies. Liaising with relevant committees, legal parties (internal and external) and any relevant third-party representatives on legal cases and proceedings. Putting forward and following up on recommendations to mitigate risks identified to Senior Management, Regions and Branches and maintaining the audit log, records and working papers to high standards. Developing and updating internal audit procedures, relevant policy and process documentation including handbooks, training materials and guidance ensuring they are fit for purpose and communicated effectively. The successful candidate will: Hold a recognised CCAB accountancy qualification with proven post-qualification experience in audit and financial accounting Be experienced in managing an Internal Audit function in a large and complex organisation. Have the ability to lead audits and investigations to conclusions and report to the necessary internal and external bodies. Have highly developed interpersonal and communicative skills. Hold the ability to advise on financial and operational matters concerning compliance with internal governance and external regulatory and legal requirements to a wide range of audiences. The position will be based at UNISONs head office on Euston Road and require 50% attendance at the office. The closing date for applications is 28 th April with interviews taking place the week commencing 6 th May. Applications will be under constant review before the closing date, so please submit your application to our exclusive search agent, Robertson Bell. Apply now to be considered!
May 01, 2024
Full time
UNISON are partnering exclusively with Robertson Bell in their search for a new Head of Internal Audit to join their team on a permanent basis. UNISON is the UK's leading public sector trade union, with more than 1.3 million members working in the public services, energy services, private, voluntary and community sectors. The Head of Internal Audit will report into the Finance Director and will manage a well-established team of six undertaking routine branch audits on a cyclical basis as well as ad hoc special investigations when required including fraud investigations. The organisation: UNISON employs around 1,200 staff, approximately 370 at our national centre in Euston, central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK including Northern Ireland. Its main functions include supporting the General Secretariat and the NEC via the Finance and Resource Management Committee. With an annual subscription income of around £170 million, the key objective is the effective management and safeguarding of the union's finances, ensuring that UNISON considers the financial implications when meeting its objectives and the needs of its members. There are 34 members of staff in the department with responsibilities over financial management and operations, regional and branch financial management, staff pensions and internal audit. The role: Managing, integrating, and coordinating the activities of the Internal Audit Team and overseeing and ensuring the delivery of a planned program of audit visits to branches Reviewing, testing, and monitoring of branch activities to ensure compliance with internal and external financial regulations and legal requirements. Undertaking branch audits and fraud investigations when problems are identified at a branch, regional or national level, to minimise the risk of exposure and safeguard the Union's assets. The post holder will report findings to Senior Management, NEC, and to external parties as and when circumstances dictate. Ensuring that the production of reports and similar communications present the financial affairs of UNISON in an appropriate manner to members, committees, Secretariat, Senior Managers, as well as other external agencies. Liaising with relevant committees, legal parties (internal and external) and any relevant third-party representatives on legal cases and proceedings. Putting forward and following up on recommendations to mitigate risks identified to Senior Management, Regions and Branches and maintaining the audit log, records and working papers to high standards. Developing and updating internal audit procedures, relevant policy and process documentation including handbooks, training materials and guidance ensuring they are fit for purpose and communicated effectively. The successful candidate will: Hold a recognised CCAB accountancy qualification with proven post-qualification experience in audit and financial accounting Be experienced in managing an Internal Audit function in a large and complex organisation. Have the ability to lead audits and investigations to conclusions and report to the necessary internal and external bodies. Have highly developed interpersonal and communicative skills. Hold the ability to advise on financial and operational matters concerning compliance with internal governance and external regulatory and legal requirements to a wide range of audiences. The position will be based at UNISONs head office on Euston Road and require 50% attendance at the office. The closing date for applications is 28 th April with interviews taking place the week commencing 6 th May. Applications will be under constant review before the closing date, so please submit your application to our exclusive search agent, Robertson Bell. Apply now to be considered!
Job Band Salary: £42,000-50,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Location: London Broadcasting House Contract: Permanent Job Purpose We have a vacancy for a Communications Manager, working on BBC Arts and Classical Music TV content as part of the Factual & Arts communications team. This is a fantastic role for an experienced creative and enthusiastic comms professional with a passion for the Arts and Classical Music. You'll be leading on the communications strategy for the BBC's world class cultural content including landmark series such as Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius, Picasso: The Beauty and the Beast and a major forthcoming series on Mozart as well as the acclaimed Arena strand and festivals such as Bring the Drama which partnered with over 100 arts organisations across the UK. You will deliver innovative communications campaigns, telling the story of the BBC's commitment to the arts, reaching new audiences, informing opinion formers and enhancing the BBC's corporate reputation. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities As a Communications Manager in the BBC Factual & Arts communications team you will: Oversee the communications for BBC Arts and Classical Music TV ensuring delivery of high impact campaigns and consistent messaging. Generate innovative ways of increasing favourable media coverage and raising the profile of BBC content and talent. Provide guidance and task management to the Arts communications team on developing and integrating communications plans in specific programme projects and activities, encouraging creativity across all mediums. Manage relationships with senior stakeholders, internally and externally. Advise senior executives on media strategies and provide assistance for speeches and presentations, event planning, crisis management. Establish and maintain a strong network of editorial contacts across all media and the wider Arts sector. Explore and identify innovative ways of communicating effectively with audiences. Develop strong working relationships with colleagues across the Corporate Affairs division to maximise the impact of arts content both to audiences and stakeholders/opinion formers. Anticipate and manage issues with a potentially negative impact and handle reactive issues as required. Knowledge, Skills, Training & Experience Essential An established track record in publicity, media and/or public relations, both in terms of creativity and issue management, with a knowledge and passion for the Arts and Classical music Experience of being able to establish and maintain credible and effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including high profile talent, agents, journalists, partners and editorial staff Demonstrable experience of having successfully led, motivated and developed a team of professionals first-class organisational and planning skills with experience managing multiple campaigns, organising and delivering events, crisis management and issue handling Excellent news sense with ability to write and edit clear and lively media releases and copy Excellent creativity and the ability to think differently with a hunger to constantly try new ideas and approaches as well as an understanding of digital communications and great ideas for how we can reach new audiences About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Band Salary: £42,000-50,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Location: London Broadcasting House Contract: Permanent Job Purpose We have a vacancy for a Communications Manager, working on BBC Arts and Classical Music TV content as part of the Factual & Arts communications team. This is a fantastic role for an experienced creative and enthusiastic comms professional with a passion for the Arts and Classical Music. You'll be leading on the communications strategy for the BBC's world class cultural content including landmark series such as Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius, Picasso: The Beauty and the Beast and a major forthcoming series on Mozart as well as the acclaimed Arena strand and festivals such as Bring the Drama which partnered with over 100 arts organisations across the UK. You will deliver innovative communications campaigns, telling the story of the BBC's commitment to the arts, reaching new audiences, informing opinion formers and enhancing the BBC's corporate reputation. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities As a Communications Manager in the BBC Factual & Arts communications team you will: Oversee the communications for BBC Arts and Classical Music TV ensuring delivery of high impact campaigns and consistent messaging. Generate innovative ways of increasing favourable media coverage and raising the profile of BBC content and talent. Provide guidance and task management to the Arts communications team on developing and integrating communications plans in specific programme projects and activities, encouraging creativity across all mediums. Manage relationships with senior stakeholders, internally and externally. Advise senior executives on media strategies and provide assistance for speeches and presentations, event planning, crisis management. Establish and maintain a strong network of editorial contacts across all media and the wider Arts sector. Explore and identify innovative ways of communicating effectively with audiences. Develop strong working relationships with colleagues across the Corporate Affairs division to maximise the impact of arts content both to audiences and stakeholders/opinion formers. Anticipate and manage issues with a potentially negative impact and handle reactive issues as required. Knowledge, Skills, Training & Experience Essential An established track record in publicity, media and/or public relations, both in terms of creativity and issue management, with a knowledge and passion for the Arts and Classical music Experience of being able to establish and maintain credible and effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including high profile talent, agents, journalists, partners and editorial staff Demonstrable experience of having successfully led, motivated and developed a team of professionals first-class organisational and planning skills with experience managing multiple campaigns, organising and delivering events, crisis management and issue handling Excellent news sense with ability to write and edit clear and lively media releases and copy Excellent creativity and the ability to think differently with a hunger to constantly try new ideas and approaches as well as an understanding of digital communications and great ideas for how we can reach new audiences About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Within our Advisory group is International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA). This team work closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. Our team of sector experts provide assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions This role joins our IIDA team in London. You'll be responsible for risk and internal control advisory assignments. As part of a small team, you'll manage and deliver technical work which addresses challenging issues faced by organisations in the sector. You'll deliver a wider variety of assignments which involved the analysis and interpretation of data to identify contextually appropriate and client-focused recommendations or solutions. This work will be performed both remotely from our London office but will require onsite in a variety of locations (travel internationally may be involved in region of 20%). You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy, auditing or risk management qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIA / CRMA / IRM or equivalent). Experience delivering risk management, internal audit or systems/controls testing. Preference will be given to experience within a public sector or not-for-profit context. Ability to build effective relationships and quickly identify key issues and potential solutions. Strong written & spoken English; ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner A creative and solution driven mindset. Ideally experience of managing a team and client relationship previously A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development, We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Within our Advisory group is International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA). This team work closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. Our team of sector experts provide assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions This role joins our IIDA team in London. You'll be responsible for risk and internal control advisory assignments. As part of a small team, you'll manage and deliver technical work which addresses challenging issues faced by organisations in the sector. You'll deliver a wider variety of assignments which involved the analysis and interpretation of data to identify contextually appropriate and client-focused recommendations or solutions. This work will be performed both remotely from our London office but will require onsite in a variety of locations (travel internationally may be involved in region of 20%). You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy, auditing or risk management qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIA / CRMA / IRM or equivalent). Experience delivering risk management, internal audit or systems/controls testing. Preference will be given to experience within a public sector or not-for-profit context. Ability to build effective relationships and quickly identify key issues and potential solutions. Strong written & spoken English; ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner A creative and solution driven mindset. Ideally experience of managing a team and client relationship previously A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development, We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.