UK Corporate Immigration Senior Manager - London Ref No: AS/77456/GM Job Type: Permanent Location: London - flexible working options available Salary: Negotiable + Car + Bonus + Benefits Start Date: ASAP Contact Name: Andy Shaw Contact Company: JAM Recruitment This global multinational is looking for a confident immigration professional, ideally legally qualified, with strong technical and inter-personal skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of Immigration Specialists advising corporate clients regarding all UK immigration issues. The Role: The UK Immigration Senior Manager will be responsible for but not limited to the following: Lead UK and global engagements including compliance engagements and consulting engagements. Overseeing service delivery including writing and signing off advice, adhering to SLAs and KPIs, reviewing casework on an as needed basis. Advising on complex cross-border immigration issues, including post Brexit, the impact of Covid on travel and working from anywhere. Supporting the team with complex issues including escalations, delivering solutions and viable options. Identifying opportunities including use of technology to solve problems and improve service delivery, co-managing the rollout of new technology. General practice management: monitoring team members' performance, identifying the team's training, development and staffing requirements, ensuring the team receives sufficient support and coaching. Taking on a Performance Manager role and contributing to the team's overall development. Acting as the contact person for queries and fee requests from overseas offices. Provision of support and assistance to the Director in relation to team, client service and financial strategies. The Person: - This is a growing team, and the role will suit an ambitious and highly experienced immigration professional with the desire and ability to play a significant leadership role in continuing that growth. - There will be an expectation that the successful applicant will help promote the team's work through participating in team and company events, giving internal and external presentations, and producing articles for publication. - The successful applicant will demonstrate a high level of business acumen both in terms of commercial analysis and current trends. - Produce consistently high-quality work within demanding time frames but will not be afraid to challenge the status quo in the spirit of continuous improvement and raising the bar on personal and team performance. - The successful applicant will have a proven track record across the breadth of UK corporate immigration work. - Some international experience (either of another country's immigration laws, and/or of coordinating global engagements) is desirable. APPLY NOW: Please forward your CV or call Andy Shaw on (phone number removed) including: FaceTime, Skype, WhatsApp or Messenger. JAM Global Mobility Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Should this position not meet what you are looking for, please forward to someone you feel may be interested in this position. JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment agency with regards to this position. View our latest jobs today on our website and follow us on Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn
May 18, 2024
Full time
UK Corporate Immigration Senior Manager - London Ref No: AS/77456/GM Job Type: Permanent Location: London - flexible working options available Salary: Negotiable + Car + Bonus + Benefits Start Date: ASAP Contact Name: Andy Shaw Contact Company: JAM Recruitment This global multinational is looking for a confident immigration professional, ideally legally qualified, with strong technical and inter-personal skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of Immigration Specialists advising corporate clients regarding all UK immigration issues. The Role: The UK Immigration Senior Manager will be responsible for but not limited to the following: Lead UK and global engagements including compliance engagements and consulting engagements. Overseeing service delivery including writing and signing off advice, adhering to SLAs and KPIs, reviewing casework on an as needed basis. Advising on complex cross-border immigration issues, including post Brexit, the impact of Covid on travel and working from anywhere. Supporting the team with complex issues including escalations, delivering solutions and viable options. Identifying opportunities including use of technology to solve problems and improve service delivery, co-managing the rollout of new technology. General practice management: monitoring team members' performance, identifying the team's training, development and staffing requirements, ensuring the team receives sufficient support and coaching. Taking on a Performance Manager role and contributing to the team's overall development. Acting as the contact person for queries and fee requests from overseas offices. Provision of support and assistance to the Director in relation to team, client service and financial strategies. The Person: - This is a growing team, and the role will suit an ambitious and highly experienced immigration professional with the desire and ability to play a significant leadership role in continuing that growth. - There will be an expectation that the successful applicant will help promote the team's work through participating in team and company events, giving internal and external presentations, and producing articles for publication. - The successful applicant will demonstrate a high level of business acumen both in terms of commercial analysis and current trends. - Produce consistently high-quality work within demanding time frames but will not be afraid to challenge the status quo in the spirit of continuous improvement and raising the bar on personal and team performance. - The successful applicant will have a proven track record across the breadth of UK corporate immigration work. - Some international experience (either of another country's immigration laws, and/or of coordinating global engagements) is desirable. APPLY NOW: Please forward your CV or call Andy Shaw on (phone number removed) including: FaceTime, Skype, WhatsApp or Messenger. JAM Global Mobility Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Should this position not meet what you are looking for, please forward to someone you feel may be interested in this position. JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment agency with regards to this position. View our latest jobs today on our website and follow us on Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn
Do you have a passion for root cause analysis and risk mitigation strategies that identify and drive improvements to facilities and operations making them more resilient against disasters? Do you thrive in team-based environments that challenge the status quo to drive improvement? Amazon's Global Realty (GR) Risk Operations & Resilience (ROR) organization is seeking a technical professional to lead root cause analysis and related building and engineering-based investigations following disaster events. As part of the Disaster Recovery & Investigations (DRI) team, you will use your technical and problem-solving skills to uncover root causes, identify and drive corrective and preventative actions back to the business and design teams for closed-loop learning. The position will be based in Europe (EU), with regular travel to disaster sites throughout the UK and EU, and occasional travel to the US. This role can be based in London, Paris, UK, or Luxemburg. You will support a wide range of business units within Operations, including fulfillment centers, distribution centers, delivery stations and similar industrial warehouse occupancy. You will partner closely with many stakeholders, including Legal, Global Security, Risk Management, Design & Construction, Engineering, and Building Design to identify and capture opportunities for improvement. Due to the nature of supporting unplanned events on-site applicant should be in close proximity to transit (air and rail) with the ability to travel regularly to Luxembourg and London to meet with stakeholders. The person in this role will participate in on-call rotations (including after hours, weekends, and holidays) for emergency response support. The role requires travel up to 40% within the 13 countries, with focus on the U.K., Poland, France, Spain, and Germany on short notice. Key job responsibilities Role & Responsibilities: • Participate on rotational Global Security calls with operational leaders to provide guidance on when an investigation will be launched and how to secure or preserve the scene. • Lead root cause investigations, including travel to disasters impacting Amazon facilities, where you will deploy and manage forensic experts with evidence identification, preservation, and chain of custody, while preserving legal protections and subrogation rights and drive the investigation process until origin and cause are determined. • Partner closely with legal, risk and asset management to validate contractual obligations, and coordinate investigation activities with insurance representatives and counter-parties who have a contractual, financial, or potential liable interest throughout the investigation. • Partner with the DRI-team to provide daily verbal and written updates to senior leadership throughout an on-site investigation via flash reports and playbook/action tracker updates. • Solve problems with urgency by building consensus with partner teams, asking the right questions and recommending appropriate solutions. • Consolidate key learnings into a written closing report that includes corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs) to building system design, storage practices, and/or safety programs. • Identify owners, secure buy-in, and track agreed CAPAs until completion. • Support risk management, real estate, legal and the business on financial recoveries, litigation, or subrogation. • Identify network risk trends and near misses using 8D, 5-Whys, or similar to develop risk reduction options. • Provide written inputs to monthly/quarterly business reviews and lead investigations meetings with core stakeholders to surface broader insights. • Support DRI as an internal subject matter expert related to damage assessment methodologies for buildings, structures, material handling, and/or inventory damaged by fires, floods, and other physical disasters. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree or equivalent credentials in Engineering, Technical Architecture, or similar. • Extensive years' work experience related to disaster-related commercial/industrial facility investigations and/or reconstruction. • Professional Engineers (PE or PEng) license, Master of Science (MS) or advanced engineering/technical degree or credentials, preferably in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Civil/Structural, or Construction Management. • Field experience within construction management, plan review, engineering inspections or similar. • Knowledge and experience working with fire and building codes and standards, including NFPA, FM Global, VdS, ICPE, BS, IndBauRL, RSCIEI etc., including interpretation and utilization/audit of design, installation, and maintenance. • Working experience with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 921), NFPA13, FM Global Data Sheet 7-29, and 7-31, and IEC standards. • Working knowledge of standard lease language, property insurance contracts, construction/development agreements, or similar. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Proven ability to ask probing questions across building infrastructure and technical matters. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate appropriately in privileged work, while fostering collaboration to unblock investigation progress and reconstruction work. • Highly analytical, detail oriented, with ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions. • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills as well as good business judgment. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
May 18, 2024
Full time
Do you have a passion for root cause analysis and risk mitigation strategies that identify and drive improvements to facilities and operations making them more resilient against disasters? Do you thrive in team-based environments that challenge the status quo to drive improvement? Amazon's Global Realty (GR) Risk Operations & Resilience (ROR) organization is seeking a technical professional to lead root cause analysis and related building and engineering-based investigations following disaster events. As part of the Disaster Recovery & Investigations (DRI) team, you will use your technical and problem-solving skills to uncover root causes, identify and drive corrective and preventative actions back to the business and design teams for closed-loop learning. The position will be based in Europe (EU), with regular travel to disaster sites throughout the UK and EU, and occasional travel to the US. This role can be based in London, Paris, UK, or Luxemburg. You will support a wide range of business units within Operations, including fulfillment centers, distribution centers, delivery stations and similar industrial warehouse occupancy. You will partner closely with many stakeholders, including Legal, Global Security, Risk Management, Design & Construction, Engineering, and Building Design to identify and capture opportunities for improvement. Due to the nature of supporting unplanned events on-site applicant should be in close proximity to transit (air and rail) with the ability to travel regularly to Luxembourg and London to meet with stakeholders. The person in this role will participate in on-call rotations (including after hours, weekends, and holidays) for emergency response support. The role requires travel up to 40% within the 13 countries, with focus on the U.K., Poland, France, Spain, and Germany on short notice. Key job responsibilities Role & Responsibilities: • Participate on rotational Global Security calls with operational leaders to provide guidance on when an investigation will be launched and how to secure or preserve the scene. • Lead root cause investigations, including travel to disasters impacting Amazon facilities, where you will deploy and manage forensic experts with evidence identification, preservation, and chain of custody, while preserving legal protections and subrogation rights and drive the investigation process until origin and cause are determined. • Partner closely with legal, risk and asset management to validate contractual obligations, and coordinate investigation activities with insurance representatives and counter-parties who have a contractual, financial, or potential liable interest throughout the investigation. • Partner with the DRI-team to provide daily verbal and written updates to senior leadership throughout an on-site investigation via flash reports and playbook/action tracker updates. • Solve problems with urgency by building consensus with partner teams, asking the right questions and recommending appropriate solutions. • Consolidate key learnings into a written closing report that includes corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs) to building system design, storage practices, and/or safety programs. • Identify owners, secure buy-in, and track agreed CAPAs until completion. • Support risk management, real estate, legal and the business on financial recoveries, litigation, or subrogation. • Identify network risk trends and near misses using 8D, 5-Whys, or similar to develop risk reduction options. • Provide written inputs to monthly/quarterly business reviews and lead investigations meetings with core stakeholders to surface broader insights. • Support DRI as an internal subject matter expert related to damage assessment methodologies for buildings, structures, material handling, and/or inventory damaged by fires, floods, and other physical disasters. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree or equivalent credentials in Engineering, Technical Architecture, or similar. • Extensive years' work experience related to disaster-related commercial/industrial facility investigations and/or reconstruction. • Professional Engineers (PE or PEng) license, Master of Science (MS) or advanced engineering/technical degree or credentials, preferably in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Civil/Structural, or Construction Management. • Field experience within construction management, plan review, engineering inspections or similar. • Knowledge and experience working with fire and building codes and standards, including NFPA, FM Global, VdS, ICPE, BS, IndBauRL, RSCIEI etc., including interpretation and utilization/audit of design, installation, and maintenance. • Working experience with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 921), NFPA13, FM Global Data Sheet 7-29, and 7-31, and IEC standards. • Working knowledge of standard lease language, property insurance contracts, construction/development agreements, or similar. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Proven ability to ask probing questions across building infrastructure and technical matters. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate appropriately in privileged work, while fostering collaboration to unblock investigation progress and reconstruction work. • Highly analytical, detail oriented, with ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions. • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills as well as good business judgment. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
Senior IT Procurement Manager Location: London hybrid 2-3 days per week Salary: £75000 -£85,000 About the Role: Join our dynamic IT Procurement Team at an exciting time of growth and transformation. With a £400m IT and Tech spend, this is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations, particularly as we expand our parcels business and final mile delivery services. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement 3 to 5-year category strategies and plans, driving long-term value for the business. Manage Significant Spend: Oversee £100m+ spend across critical sub-categories, including Cyber Security (£20m), End User Computing (EUC), Telco, and Licensing. High-Profile Projects: Lead the re-tendering of the Unified Telco Contract, a £40m p/a agreement, ensuring optimal terms and performance. Oversee the renewal of our major reseller agreement. Vendor Management: Manage relationships with major tech vendors such as Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, and SAP, ensuring performance and contract compliance. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a dedicated team of 3 Procurement Managers and several Procurement Assistants. Qualifications and Experience: Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience in developing and executing IT/Tech category strategies with a 3 to 5-year outlook. Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge and experience in the following areas: End User Computing (EUC) Telco/Networks, preferably with specific experience managing major contracts Software and Licensing (Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, SAP) Cyber Security, especially working with Cyber Support Partners Leadership Skills: Strong evidence of leading and mentoring small teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Why Join Us? We are at the forefront of the logistics and delivery industry, driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead major procurement initiatives, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to the company's ongoing success in a highly visible capacity. Apply Now: If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for IT procurement and a proven ability to manage large-scale projects and teams, we want to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of delivery services.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior IT Procurement Manager Location: London hybrid 2-3 days per week Salary: £75000 -£85,000 About the Role: Join our dynamic IT Procurement Team at an exciting time of growth and transformation. With a £400m IT and Tech spend, this is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations, particularly as we expand our parcels business and final mile delivery services. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement 3 to 5-year category strategies and plans, driving long-term value for the business. Manage Significant Spend: Oversee £100m+ spend across critical sub-categories, including Cyber Security (£20m), End User Computing (EUC), Telco, and Licensing. High-Profile Projects: Lead the re-tendering of the Unified Telco Contract, a £40m p/a agreement, ensuring optimal terms and performance. Oversee the renewal of our major reseller agreement. Vendor Management: Manage relationships with major tech vendors such as Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, and SAP, ensuring performance and contract compliance. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a dedicated team of 3 Procurement Managers and several Procurement Assistants. Qualifications and Experience: Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience in developing and executing IT/Tech category strategies with a 3 to 5-year outlook. Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge and experience in the following areas: End User Computing (EUC) Telco/Networks, preferably with specific experience managing major contracts Software and Licensing (Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, SAP) Cyber Security, especially working with Cyber Support Partners Leadership Skills: Strong evidence of leading and mentoring small teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Why Join Us? We are at the forefront of the logistics and delivery industry, driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead major procurement initiatives, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to the company's ongoing success in a highly visible capacity. Apply Now: If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for IT procurement and a proven ability to manage large-scale projects and teams, we want to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of delivery services.
Job Description Senior Compliance Specialist - Data Reporting of the Role This role reports to Head of Legal - Technology, Adtech and Data Overview of job Data goes to the heart of what we do, which is why it is important to build and maintain the trust of our listeners, employees and partners. Data is particularly relevant to our Digital Ad Exchange (DAX) which serves targeted advertising to listeners of Global's and its partners' digital audio streams. We are looking for a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist of circa 5 years experience in data privacy, to join our legal and compliance team in London. The successful candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of, and experience of advising on data protection, ideally in an adtech, digital and/or tech environment and will be: Advising on: data protection issues arising across Global's business which spans radio, podcasts, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events, competitions and brand promotions; new products, features and systems; and complex issues relating to profiling of individuals, serving of targeted advertising and data matching. Drafting, reviewing and updating internal and external privacy policies and cookies policies. Staying up-to-date and advising on changes to the law relating to data protection and regulatory and industry developments. Supporting the business on its DPIAs and ROPA. Drafting and reviewing data processing agreements and data sharing agreements. Supporting data protection compliance across a variety of business areas including HR, Customer Support, Techonolgy & Digital. Overseeing a data privacy assistant who is responsible for: the management of data subject requests and all correspondence with the privacy inbox, ICO registrations and renewals, posting of interesting articles about privacy on internal channels, and developing and delivering training to various teams across a business. Liaising with relevant internal stakeholders and Global's external DPO. 3 best things about the job Being part of a friendly Legal team with exposure to a variety of teams across the business spanning, live music events, radio, podcasts, brand promotions outdoor advertising, adtech, outdoor advertising and competitions. We champion your development and networking by offering access to a wide variety of training courses and encouraging you to attend key industry conferences. The data protection landscape is constantly changing and Global is always seeking to be at the cutting edge of new technologies. There will always be new and interesting projects to get involved with! Measures of success - In the first few months, you would have : Advised on data privacy issues that are specific to Global's business which spans radio, podcast, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events and competitions and brand promotions. Attended regular meetings and built relationships with Global's external DPO and several key internal stakeholders (e.g. CRM, Customer Support, Commercial (sales team), Information Security, People & Culture departments, etc). Identified (and possibly attended) key industry conferences such as the IAPP Data Protection Intensive. Developed a compliance roadmap, with a vision for the people, tools and methodology you will use to deliver on that roadmap. Built up an understanding of what personal data is processed by the business including how Global's DAX platform works. Reviewed and negotiated data processing and data sharing agreements. Tackled some interesting and technically challenging issues related to profiling of individuals, targeted advertising and data matching. Overseen management of data subject rights requests and data breaches. Helped to maintain the Record of Processing Activity (ROPA). Responsibilities of the role Leading the data privacy team on: data and adtech projects across the business (and any new businesses acquired by Global); facilitating data privacy impact assessments between the business and the DPO; keeping up-to-date with changes to data protection legislation and any changes to industry frameworks; data protection terms within commercial and adtech contracts and advice for the DAX business; the management of data breaches; all aspects of data privacy compliance, including the ROPA, data subject rights requests and other queries and responding within the statutory timeframes; internal data privacy audits by the DPO and co-ordinating remedial actions; the delivery of training and guidance to the business at department and company-wide level; updates to privacy and cookie policies and guidance as required; working with internal stakeholders to evaluate the data protection risks under contracts and advise on due diligence questionnaires, data processing and sharing agreements and international transfers; and overseeing ICO registrations, renewals and preparing responses to any communications from the ICO; What you will need The ideal candidate: Is a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist, with circa 5 years experience advising on protection matters ideally in the media, adtech or technology sectors. Holds CIPP/E, CIPP/M, CIPP/US or equivalent qualifications. Any additional data protection training is helpful. Can identify and remedy complex legal issues with limited assistance from external legal counsel for specialist advice, possessing foresight, intuition, and a confident approach to managing legal risk. Is able to provide pragmatic, concise, clear and commercial advice. Works in a collaborative way with a variety of stakeholders across the business . Can manage their own workload and work independently, with their priorities being set by their manager. Has ability to inspire trust and confidence in others and quickly build relationships, gain respect and attention. The ability to challenge in a compelling and tactful manner where necessary. Has experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Can deliver engaging data protection training to people with differing levels of data privacy experience. Will bring broader perspectives and views through best practice or knowledge. Has strong organisational and project management skills. Has great attention to detail together with the ability to see the bigger picture. Help to maintain an environment where diverse views and experiences are welcomed, contributing to a sense of trust and purpose. Live and breathe our Global values and role-model them to other Globallers. A genuine passion for data protection and an interest in its application to new technologies such as AI. Everyone is welcome at Global Just like our media and entertainment platforms are for everyone, so are our workplaces. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We believe that diversity will set us apart, so no matter what you look like, where you come from or what your favourite radio station is, we want to hear from you. We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments for you or to disclose a condition, please email
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Description Senior Compliance Specialist - Data Reporting of the Role This role reports to Head of Legal - Technology, Adtech and Data Overview of job Data goes to the heart of what we do, which is why it is important to build and maintain the trust of our listeners, employees and partners. Data is particularly relevant to our Digital Ad Exchange (DAX) which serves targeted advertising to listeners of Global's and its partners' digital audio streams. We are looking for a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist of circa 5 years experience in data privacy, to join our legal and compliance team in London. The successful candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of, and experience of advising on data protection, ideally in an adtech, digital and/or tech environment and will be: Advising on: data protection issues arising across Global's business which spans radio, podcasts, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events, competitions and brand promotions; new products, features and systems; and complex issues relating to profiling of individuals, serving of targeted advertising and data matching. Drafting, reviewing and updating internal and external privacy policies and cookies policies. Staying up-to-date and advising on changes to the law relating to data protection and regulatory and industry developments. Supporting the business on its DPIAs and ROPA. Drafting and reviewing data processing agreements and data sharing agreements. Supporting data protection compliance across a variety of business areas including HR, Customer Support, Techonolgy & Digital. Overseeing a data privacy assistant who is responsible for: the management of data subject requests and all correspondence with the privacy inbox, ICO registrations and renewals, posting of interesting articles about privacy on internal channels, and developing and delivering training to various teams across a business. Liaising with relevant internal stakeholders and Global's external DPO. 3 best things about the job Being part of a friendly Legal team with exposure to a variety of teams across the business spanning, live music events, radio, podcasts, brand promotions outdoor advertising, adtech, outdoor advertising and competitions. We champion your development and networking by offering access to a wide variety of training courses and encouraging you to attend key industry conferences. The data protection landscape is constantly changing and Global is always seeking to be at the cutting edge of new technologies. There will always be new and interesting projects to get involved with! Measures of success - In the first few months, you would have : Advised on data privacy issues that are specific to Global's business which spans radio, podcast, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events and competitions and brand promotions. Attended regular meetings and built relationships with Global's external DPO and several key internal stakeholders (e.g. CRM, Customer Support, Commercial (sales team), Information Security, People & Culture departments, etc). Identified (and possibly attended) key industry conferences such as the IAPP Data Protection Intensive. Developed a compliance roadmap, with a vision for the people, tools and methodology you will use to deliver on that roadmap. Built up an understanding of what personal data is processed by the business including how Global's DAX platform works. Reviewed and negotiated data processing and data sharing agreements. Tackled some interesting and technically challenging issues related to profiling of individuals, targeted advertising and data matching. Overseen management of data subject rights requests and data breaches. Helped to maintain the Record of Processing Activity (ROPA). Responsibilities of the role Leading the data privacy team on: data and adtech projects across the business (and any new businesses acquired by Global); facilitating data privacy impact assessments between the business and the DPO; keeping up-to-date with changes to data protection legislation and any changes to industry frameworks; data protection terms within commercial and adtech contracts and advice for the DAX business; the management of data breaches; all aspects of data privacy compliance, including the ROPA, data subject rights requests and other queries and responding within the statutory timeframes; internal data privacy audits by the DPO and co-ordinating remedial actions; the delivery of training and guidance to the business at department and company-wide level; updates to privacy and cookie policies and guidance as required; working with internal stakeholders to evaluate the data protection risks under contracts and advise on due diligence questionnaires, data processing and sharing agreements and international transfers; and overseeing ICO registrations, renewals and preparing responses to any communications from the ICO; What you will need The ideal candidate: Is a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist, with circa 5 years experience advising on protection matters ideally in the media, adtech or technology sectors. Holds CIPP/E, CIPP/M, CIPP/US or equivalent qualifications. Any additional data protection training is helpful. Can identify and remedy complex legal issues with limited assistance from external legal counsel for specialist advice, possessing foresight, intuition, and a confident approach to managing legal risk. Is able to provide pragmatic, concise, clear and commercial advice. Works in a collaborative way with a variety of stakeholders across the business . Can manage their own workload and work independently, with their priorities being set by their manager. Has ability to inspire trust and confidence in others and quickly build relationships, gain respect and attention. The ability to challenge in a compelling and tactful manner where necessary. Has experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Can deliver engaging data protection training to people with differing levels of data privacy experience. Will bring broader perspectives and views through best practice or knowledge. Has strong organisational and project management skills. Has great attention to detail together with the ability to see the bigger picture. Help to maintain an environment where diverse views and experiences are welcomed, contributing to a sense of trust and purpose. Live and breathe our Global values and role-model them to other Globallers. A genuine passion for data protection and an interest in its application to new technologies such as AI. Everyone is welcome at Global Just like our media and entertainment platforms are for everyone, so are our workplaces. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We believe that diversity will set us apart, so no matter what you look like, where you come from or what your favourite radio station is, we want to hear from you. We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments for you or to disclose a condition, please email
Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work The Deliveroo for Work Team is unique at Deliveroo in that we are essentially a start up within the wider org. Deliveroo for Work (DFW) is on a mission to deliver amazing food experiences at the workplace, by offering an allowance-based food solution for all work occasions. We have a growing number of prestigious companies who choose Deliveroo for Work for their employees across the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Nonetheless, the growth opportunity remains huge, with 2024 a pivotal year for the business. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. Deliveroo for Work is currently operating in the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Our mission is to partner with top corporate brands around the world to bring them the simplest way to appreciate their employees, through their favourite restaurants. Leveraging the existing Deliveroo app, our clients can provide hassle-free team lunches and late night meals for their employees, which they site as one of their favourite benefits. DfW combines the best of our consumer app with corporate facing admin tools to manage their employee meal benefits. Deliveroo for Work is a fast paced group with an entrepreneurial mindset. We encourage our team members to take ownership of their projects, be proactive, take risks, and think creatively. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. What you'll be doing Work closely with product stakeholders to continue to refine the 2024/25 vision and strategy, and further define 2024 roadmap priorities. Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for 2025 and beyond, from ideation to launch, ensuring delivery of high-quality products that meet user needs and business objectives. Conduct market research and analysis to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to drive product development and ensure timely delivery. Define and prioritise product features based on business priorities and user feedback. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our users, market, and competition. Analyse product performance through data-driven insights and iterate on features to enhance user experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Product Manager or similar role, preferably in a startup environment. Experience of developing and building customer-focussed products, from concept to launch in an agile environment, prioritising roadmaps and working with a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, researchers and designers. Customer-obsessed, able to understand them emotionally and through data. An effective communicator who can inspire and rally a team around a problem and build trust with a range of stakeholders Able to build hypotheses from first principles, critically assessing information rather than accepting received wisdom. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment. Experience of running A/B and multivariate tests, using data to drive decision-making Curious to understand the B2B2C space that we sit in, different from our Deliveroo consumers. Preferred, but not required Experience with B2B SAAS platform product management Experience of multi-platform development (iOS, Android, web) Experience working with SQL, building simple Excel models, working with and building new dashboards is highly desirable. Why Deliveroo? Why Deliveroo? When you first think about Deliveroo, you probably think of getting great food to your house in less than half an hour. Awesome right? But behind the scenes is the real story. This story is one of high growth, huge challenges and an enormous opportunity ahead of us. We want to be the definitive food company - the app you go to any time you have a hunger pang. We are transforming the way people think about food. We're a technology driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world, so come and join us for the ride. Benefits and Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing startups in an incredibly exciting space. Please click here to view our candidate privacy policy. Would you require a visa for employment for where this job is based? Our monetary compensation includes a base salary and a 10% bonus. Kindly indicate your salary expectations within. What is your notice period? Voluntary Demographic Survey (UK) These questions are voluntary, and help us understand more about our candidates. One of our core values at Deliveroo is We celebrate difference , and we are always working to make sure our hiring processes are equitable and inclusive. By answering the questions below, you'll help us do that. Your responses are confidential, will not be tied to your application, and has no bearing on your candidacy. We only use aggregated demographic data to measure the performance of recruiting efforts. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Female Male Non-binary / non-conforming Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer What is your sexual orientation? (Select one) Heterosexual / Straight Gay / Lesbian Bisexual Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer Would you say you have a disability? (Select one) Yes, I have a disability No, I do not have a disability I don't wish to answer How would your describe your ethnicity? (Select one) Asian: Bangladeshi Asian: Chinese Asian: Indian Asian: Pakistani Asian: Other Black: African Black: Caribbean Black: Other Mixed ethnic groups White: British White: Irish White: Other Any other ethnic group I don't wish to answer Would you describe yourself as neurodivergent? (Select one) Yes No I don't wish to answer What was the occupation of your main household earner when you were aged 14? (Select one) Modern professional & traditional professional occupations such as: teacher, nurse, physiotherapist, social worker, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer, accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil / mechanical Senior, middle or junior managers or administrators such as: finance manager, chief executive, large business owner, office manager, retail manager, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager. Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, call centre agent, clerical worker, nursery nurse. Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, electrician, gardener, train driver. Routine, semi-routine manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer, waiter/waitress, bar staff. Long-term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year). Small business owners who employed less than 25 people such as: corner shop owners, small plumbing companies, retail shop owner, single restaurant or cafe owner, taxi owner, garage owner. Other such as: retired, this question does not apply to me, I don't know. I don't wish to answer
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work The Deliveroo for Work Team is unique at Deliveroo in that we are essentially a start up within the wider org. Deliveroo for Work (DFW) is on a mission to deliver amazing food experiences at the workplace, by offering an allowance-based food solution for all work occasions. We have a growing number of prestigious companies who choose Deliveroo for Work for their employees across the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Nonetheless, the growth opportunity remains huge, with 2024 a pivotal year for the business. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. Deliveroo for Work is currently operating in the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Our mission is to partner with top corporate brands around the world to bring them the simplest way to appreciate their employees, through their favourite restaurants. Leveraging the existing Deliveroo app, our clients can provide hassle-free team lunches and late night meals for their employees, which they site as one of their favourite benefits. DfW combines the best of our consumer app with corporate facing admin tools to manage their employee meal benefits. Deliveroo for Work is a fast paced group with an entrepreneurial mindset. We encourage our team members to take ownership of their projects, be proactive, take risks, and think creatively. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. What you'll be doing Work closely with product stakeholders to continue to refine the 2024/25 vision and strategy, and further define 2024 roadmap priorities. Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for 2025 and beyond, from ideation to launch, ensuring delivery of high-quality products that meet user needs and business objectives. Conduct market research and analysis to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to drive product development and ensure timely delivery. Define and prioritise product features based on business priorities and user feedback. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our users, market, and competition. Analyse product performance through data-driven insights and iterate on features to enhance user experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Product Manager or similar role, preferably in a startup environment. Experience of developing and building customer-focussed products, from concept to launch in an agile environment, prioritising roadmaps and working with a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, researchers and designers. Customer-obsessed, able to understand them emotionally and through data. An effective communicator who can inspire and rally a team around a problem and build trust with a range of stakeholders Able to build hypotheses from first principles, critically assessing information rather than accepting received wisdom. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment. Experience of running A/B and multivariate tests, using data to drive decision-making Curious to understand the B2B2C space that we sit in, different from our Deliveroo consumers. Preferred, but not required Experience with B2B SAAS platform product management Experience of multi-platform development (iOS, Android, web) Experience working with SQL, building simple Excel models, working with and building new dashboards is highly desirable. Why Deliveroo? Why Deliveroo? When you first think about Deliveroo, you probably think of getting great food to your house in less than half an hour. Awesome right? But behind the scenes is the real story. This story is one of high growth, huge challenges and an enormous opportunity ahead of us. We want to be the definitive food company - the app you go to any time you have a hunger pang. We are transforming the way people think about food. We're a technology driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world, so come and join us for the ride. Benefits and Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing startups in an incredibly exciting space. Please click here to view our candidate privacy policy. Would you require a visa for employment for where this job is based? Our monetary compensation includes a base salary and a 10% bonus. Kindly indicate your salary expectations within. What is your notice period? Voluntary Demographic Survey (UK) These questions are voluntary, and help us understand more about our candidates. One of our core values at Deliveroo is We celebrate difference , and we are always working to make sure our hiring processes are equitable and inclusive. By answering the questions below, you'll help us do that. Your responses are confidential, will not be tied to your application, and has no bearing on your candidacy. We only use aggregated demographic data to measure the performance of recruiting efforts. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Female Male Non-binary / non-conforming Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer What is your sexual orientation? (Select one) Heterosexual / Straight Gay / Lesbian Bisexual Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer Would you say you have a disability? (Select one) Yes, I have a disability No, I do not have a disability I don't wish to answer How would your describe your ethnicity? (Select one) Asian: Bangladeshi Asian: Chinese Asian: Indian Asian: Pakistani Asian: Other Black: African Black: Caribbean Black: Other Mixed ethnic groups White: British White: Irish White: Other Any other ethnic group I don't wish to answer Would you describe yourself as neurodivergent? (Select one) Yes No I don't wish to answer What was the occupation of your main household earner when you were aged 14? (Select one) Modern professional & traditional professional occupations such as: teacher, nurse, physiotherapist, social worker, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer, accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil / mechanical Senior, middle or junior managers or administrators such as: finance manager, chief executive, large business owner, office manager, retail manager, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager. Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, call centre agent, clerical worker, nursery nurse. Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, electrician, gardener, train driver. Routine, semi-routine manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer, waiter/waitress, bar staff. Long-term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year). Small business owners who employed less than 25 people such as: corner shop owners, small plumbing companies, retail shop owner, single restaurant or cafe owner, taxi owner, garage owner. Other such as: retired, this question does not apply to me, I don't know. I don't wish to answer
Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies. Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed. We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems. Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide! Flexible Working At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can. Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle. Loudwater, Greenford, and Weymouth exclusively offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. Job Description The Project Office Manager for Ultra Maritime will report directly into the PMO Director. They will be responsible for the development and implementation of best practice project management tools and processes to support project execution and delivery in a consistent approach within a Life Cycle Management environment. They will act as the technical authority in Project Management and Risk Management. Ultra Maritime is a matrix organisation and as such requires the candidate to have a full understanding of a matrix structure. They must be able to demonstrate the benefits of this type of structure and how to get the best performance through good communication between the teams and create more innovative ways of working. This exciting opportunity will be supporting complex projects on current and new product development of naval sonar systems, including hull-mounted, variable depth and torpedo defence sonars as well as future sonar and platform, data & weapon systems. They will ensure all aspects of Project and Risk Management are implemented and applied in a consistent manner whilst working collaboratively with the Engineering and Project Management teams. The Project Office Manager is expected to be the definitive expert in Project and Risk Management processes as well as the tools required to manage and plan complex projects Some of the key responsibilities include: Develop and maintain project management tools, templates, and guidelines to support project execution and delivery. Implement and manage project management software and tools to streamline project workflows and improve efficiency. Define and document project management processes and methodologies in alignment with industry best practices and organizational requirements. Provide guidance and support to project teams in the use of project management tools, processes, and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives to enhance project delivery effectiveness. Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement. Conduct regular reviews and audits of project documentation to ensure compliance with established processes and standards. Lead training sessions and workshops to educate project teams on project management tools, processes, and best practices. Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in project management tools, methodologies, and technologies. Risk Identification: Proactively identify and assess risks associated with project activities, including but not limited to financial, technical, operational, and regulatory risks. Risk Assessment: Evaluate the potential impact and likelihood of identified risks, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques to prioritize risks based on their severity and urgency. Risk Mitigation Planning: Develop risk mitigation strategies and action plans in collaboration with project teams to minimize the impact of identified risks on project objectives. This may include implementing risk controls, transferring risk through insurance or contracts, or avoiding high-risk activities. Risk Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor the effectiveness of risk mitigation measures throughout the project lifecycle, regularly reviewing and updating risk registers and communicating risk status to relevant stakeholders. Prepare comprehensive risk reports for project management and executive leadership, highlighting key risks, trends, and recommended actions. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with project teams, senior management, clients, and external partners to foster a risk-aware culture and promote proactive risk management practices. Facilitate risk workshops and meetings to facilitate risk identification, analysis, and decision-making. Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and organizational policies related to risk management. Implement and maintain robust risk management frameworks and processes, driving continuous improvement and best practices across projects and departments. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) APM certification or equivalent. Proven experience in project management, with a focus on tools, methodologies, and processes (including demonstrated experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Cobra). Strong understanding of project management principles, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2 practitioner). Hands-on experience with project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Asana). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and be able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving change and continuous improvement. Proven experience in Project Risk Management, preferably within the defence sector, with a full understanding of and demonstrated experience of conducting QRSAs on projects. Proficiency in Risk Management software Benefits on offer: Flexible working hours 1pm finish on a Friday Optional 9 day fortnight Hybrid working for certain job roles. Casual dress 25 days holiday Christmas shut down. Option to buy or sell holiday. Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice. Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores 4 x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee. You can select your employee contribution level from 4% to 70% (providing this sacrifice does not cause your salary to drop below the National Minimum Wage/ National Living Wage). Annual bonus Relocation Support Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines. Nationality Requirements Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers. Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self. We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies. Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed. We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems. Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide! Flexible Working At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can. Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle. Loudwater, Greenford, and Weymouth exclusively offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. Job Description The Project Office Manager for Ultra Maritime will report directly into the PMO Director. They will be responsible for the development and implementation of best practice project management tools and processes to support project execution and delivery in a consistent approach within a Life Cycle Management environment. They will act as the technical authority in Project Management and Risk Management. Ultra Maritime is a matrix organisation and as such requires the candidate to have a full understanding of a matrix structure. They must be able to demonstrate the benefits of this type of structure and how to get the best performance through good communication between the teams and create more innovative ways of working. This exciting opportunity will be supporting complex projects on current and new product development of naval sonar systems, including hull-mounted, variable depth and torpedo defence sonars as well as future sonar and platform, data & weapon systems. They will ensure all aspects of Project and Risk Management are implemented and applied in a consistent manner whilst working collaboratively with the Engineering and Project Management teams. The Project Office Manager is expected to be the definitive expert in Project and Risk Management processes as well as the tools required to manage and plan complex projects Some of the key responsibilities include: Develop and maintain project management tools, templates, and guidelines to support project execution and delivery. Implement and manage project management software and tools to streamline project workflows and improve efficiency. Define and document project management processes and methodologies in alignment with industry best practices and organizational requirements. Provide guidance and support to project teams in the use of project management tools, processes, and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives to enhance project delivery effectiveness. Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement. Conduct regular reviews and audits of project documentation to ensure compliance with established processes and standards. Lead training sessions and workshops to educate project teams on project management tools, processes, and best practices. Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in project management tools, methodologies, and technologies. Risk Identification: Proactively identify and assess risks associated with project activities, including but not limited to financial, technical, operational, and regulatory risks. Risk Assessment: Evaluate the potential impact and likelihood of identified risks, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques to prioritize risks based on their severity and urgency. Risk Mitigation Planning: Develop risk mitigation strategies and action plans in collaboration with project teams to minimize the impact of identified risks on project objectives. This may include implementing risk controls, transferring risk through insurance or contracts, or avoiding high-risk activities. Risk Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor the effectiveness of risk mitigation measures throughout the project lifecycle, regularly reviewing and updating risk registers and communicating risk status to relevant stakeholders. Prepare comprehensive risk reports for project management and executive leadership, highlighting key risks, trends, and recommended actions. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with project teams, senior management, clients, and external partners to foster a risk-aware culture and promote proactive risk management practices. Facilitate risk workshops and meetings to facilitate risk identification, analysis, and decision-making. Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and organizational policies related to risk management. Implement and maintain robust risk management frameworks and processes, driving continuous improvement and best practices across projects and departments. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) APM certification or equivalent. Proven experience in project management, with a focus on tools, methodologies, and processes (including demonstrated experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Cobra). Strong understanding of project management principles, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2 practitioner). Hands-on experience with project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Asana). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and be able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving change and continuous improvement. Proven experience in Project Risk Management, preferably within the defence sector, with a full understanding of and demonstrated experience of conducting QRSAs on projects. Proficiency in Risk Management software Benefits on offer: Flexible working hours 1pm finish on a Friday Optional 9 day fortnight Hybrid working for certain job roles. Casual dress 25 days holiday Christmas shut down. Option to buy or sell holiday. Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice. Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores 4 x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee. You can select your employee contribution level from 4% to 70% (providing this sacrifice does not cause your salary to drop below the National Minimum Wage/ National Living Wage). Annual bonus Relocation Support Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines. Nationality Requirements Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers. Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self. We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
Global Mobility Tax Senior Manager (clear path to Director & Partner) - great hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the London office) About the role I'm working exclusively with a leading mid-tier accountancy firm who are looking for a Global Mobility Tax Senior Manager to join their exciting and growing department. You will be required to drive the delivery of Global Mobility tax advisory work, including writing reports and leading discussions with prospective and existing clients. You will also be a key contributor to business development of the service line. There is a requirement to oversee a team of junior staff who are responsible for day-to-day delivery of Global Mobility and employment tax services across a diverse portfolio of individual clients. This is a key role within the office, where you will be client facing and required to deal credibly and professionally with clients and other professional advisors. As such, excellent technical skills are crucial; equally crucial will be your ability to impart complex tax technical information to non-experts. They are looking for someone to actively manage the delivery of the Global Mobility tax offering for the team, including making suggestions for improving internal processes and efficiencies, as well as be a key contributor to the business development of the team. This will include mentoring the team to develop their soft skills and providing technical training periodically. Key responsibilities: Provide support to partners and directors in the effective running of the team and in winning new work Driving the delivery of technical advisory work. Dealing with one off advisory and compliance assignments. A key point of contact for the client. Dealing with a wide range of tax issues that result of globally mobile employees, as well as social security implications. Overseeing the UK tax return filling process for a broad variety of expat clients. Monitoring team progress against targets. Providing feedback and giving input into staff appraisals, as well as direct responsibility for appraising staff. Monitor progress and encourage the personal development of all team members. Ability to produce written work to a high standard. Make suggestions and implement changes in order to improve efficiency within the team. Skills & expertise: The candidate should have experience in advising on a wide range of tax issues which should ideally include the following areas: Technical expertise: ATT/and, or CTA Qualified, or other professional qualification with demonstrable relevant experience. Advanced understanding of core expatriate tax and social security issues Confidently interacts with HMRC regarding complex issues on behalf of clients. Delivers advice confidently in transactional, litigious, or confrontational circumstances. Experience in Self-Assessment and preparation of tax computations. Demonstrable experience of report writing and ad hoc advisory work. Previous supervisory and management experience including reviewing the work of others. Planning for globally mobile employees Dealing with enquiries into all aspects of direct taxation including experience of settlement and penalty negotiation. Internation share scheme experience is desirable Client experience: SME (although some multinational client experience is also desirable). Non-UK domiciled and non-resident clients Enterprise: Understands clients' attitudes to risk and ensures advice is communicated clearly, correctly and consistently. Recognises that tax advice is more than just technical analysis. Business Building: Leads discussions with prospective and existing clients, pitches, proposals and presentations on tax issues. Keen to help the director and partner develop this services line Can evidence regular referral of non-tax work to other parts of the business. Maintains own target list and can evidence targeting actions, plans and results. Proactively approaches clients and contacts with ideas and possible opportunities. Shows commercial judgement in improving the firm's efficiency and profitability. Delivery: Takes responsibility for WIP management and billing. Meets all internal and client deadlines. Determines and explains roles, sets out expectations and responsibilities, empowers and motivates team members to deliver. Interpersonal Skills: Motivates and enthuses the team to follow the Firm's policies and procedures. Has trust and respect of junior staff. Offers support when needed. Excellent communication skills, both written, verbal and presentation. Ability to 'see the bigger picture' and acts in the interests of the Firm and the team. To discuss this rare and exciting opportunity, please contact Maisie on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Global Mobility Tax Senior Manager (clear path to Director & Partner) - great hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the London office) About the role I'm working exclusively with a leading mid-tier accountancy firm who are looking for a Global Mobility Tax Senior Manager to join their exciting and growing department. You will be required to drive the delivery of Global Mobility tax advisory work, including writing reports and leading discussions with prospective and existing clients. You will also be a key contributor to business development of the service line. There is a requirement to oversee a team of junior staff who are responsible for day-to-day delivery of Global Mobility and employment tax services across a diverse portfolio of individual clients. This is a key role within the office, where you will be client facing and required to deal credibly and professionally with clients and other professional advisors. As such, excellent technical skills are crucial; equally crucial will be your ability to impart complex tax technical information to non-experts. They are looking for someone to actively manage the delivery of the Global Mobility tax offering for the team, including making suggestions for improving internal processes and efficiencies, as well as be a key contributor to the business development of the team. This will include mentoring the team to develop their soft skills and providing technical training periodically. Key responsibilities: Provide support to partners and directors in the effective running of the team and in winning new work Driving the delivery of technical advisory work. Dealing with one off advisory and compliance assignments. A key point of contact for the client. Dealing with a wide range of tax issues that result of globally mobile employees, as well as social security implications. Overseeing the UK tax return filling process for a broad variety of expat clients. Monitoring team progress against targets. Providing feedback and giving input into staff appraisals, as well as direct responsibility for appraising staff. Monitor progress and encourage the personal development of all team members. Ability to produce written work to a high standard. Make suggestions and implement changes in order to improve efficiency within the team. Skills & expertise: The candidate should have experience in advising on a wide range of tax issues which should ideally include the following areas: Technical expertise: ATT/and, or CTA Qualified, or other professional qualification with demonstrable relevant experience. Advanced understanding of core expatriate tax and social security issues Confidently interacts with HMRC regarding complex issues on behalf of clients. Delivers advice confidently in transactional, litigious, or confrontational circumstances. Experience in Self-Assessment and preparation of tax computations. Demonstrable experience of report writing and ad hoc advisory work. Previous supervisory and management experience including reviewing the work of others. Planning for globally mobile employees Dealing with enquiries into all aspects of direct taxation including experience of settlement and penalty negotiation. Internation share scheme experience is desirable Client experience: SME (although some multinational client experience is also desirable). Non-UK domiciled and non-resident clients Enterprise: Understands clients' attitudes to risk and ensures advice is communicated clearly, correctly and consistently. Recognises that tax advice is more than just technical analysis. Business Building: Leads discussions with prospective and existing clients, pitches, proposals and presentations on tax issues. Keen to help the director and partner develop this services line Can evidence regular referral of non-tax work to other parts of the business. Maintains own target list and can evidence targeting actions, plans and results. Proactively approaches clients and contacts with ideas and possible opportunities. Shows commercial judgement in improving the firm's efficiency and profitability. Delivery: Takes responsibility for WIP management and billing. Meets all internal and client deadlines. Determines and explains roles, sets out expectations and responsibilities, empowers and motivates team members to deliver. Interpersonal Skills: Motivates and enthuses the team to follow the Firm's policies and procedures. Has trust and respect of junior staff. Offers support when needed. Excellent communication skills, both written, verbal and presentation. Ability to 'see the bigger picture' and acts in the interests of the Firm and the team. To discuss this rare and exciting opportunity, please contact Maisie on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Job Description 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 Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. 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. Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. 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. 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 18, 2024
Full time
Job Description 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 Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. 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. Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. 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. 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.
Director, Applied Data Science page is loaded Director, Applied Data Science Apply locations London, England time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-216397 Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results. Title and Summary Director, Applied Data ScienceOverview Reporting to the Vice President of Analytics and Metrics and working with the TST Applied Data Science team, the Director will drive enterprise-level impact from data science solutions by leading a team of data scientists and engineers; managing delivery and scaling of existing data science models; and lead experimentation and innovation to develop new capabilities. The Role 1/ Lead a team of data scientists and engineers • Recruit, hire, and train distinctive data science and ML engineering talent • Serve as a senior technical leader on the team, guiding individual contributors in their development of data science and ML engineering solutions • Engage business and technical stakeholders across Mastercard to co-create solutions and collaboratively solve data science problems • Continuously raise the bar on the capabilities and impact of our data science solutions 2/ Manage delivery and scaling of existing models • Architect and lead the design and implementation of sophisticated data models and algorithms, steering complex data science initiatives from conception through to execution. • Implement Agile practices to scale development of individual solutions across distributed cross-functional teams • Lead the engineering team to deploy and manage critical models in production 3/ Lead experimentation and innovation • Develop and refine advanced analytical solutions, utilizing Mastercard's extensive global data assets and software platforms. • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science, continually applying new techniques to enhance analytical capabilities. • Manage long-term development of market-differentiating capabilities alongside day-to-day value delivery All about you • 7+ years of experience in data science with at least 2 as a people manager • Strong experience in Python • Extensive expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and predictive analytics. • Highly structured and organized with the ability to plan work to maximize the team's productivity and effectiveness. • Deep understanding of the AI development lifecycle • Proficiency in big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or similar frameworks. • Excellent skills in data visualization and interpretation. • Demonstrated history of successfully delivering high-quality, data-driven solutions, including deploying production-level machine learning models and executing complex business intelligence projects. • Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex data concepts in simple terms. • Experience in working with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Proven track record of delivering data products in environments with strict adherence to security and model governance standards. • Bachelor's degree in computer science, analytics, mathematics, statistics, economics, industrial engineering, or physical sciences. Master's degree in one of these disciplines preferred. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines. About Us Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them. Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along. Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights. People need financial access; we connect them. Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple. Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way. we help create them. Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Director, Applied Data Science page is loaded Director, Applied Data Science Apply locations London, England time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-216397 Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results. Title and Summary Director, Applied Data ScienceOverview Reporting to the Vice President of Analytics and Metrics and working with the TST Applied Data Science team, the Director will drive enterprise-level impact from data science solutions by leading a team of data scientists and engineers; managing delivery and scaling of existing data science models; and lead experimentation and innovation to develop new capabilities. The Role 1/ Lead a team of data scientists and engineers • Recruit, hire, and train distinctive data science and ML engineering talent • Serve as a senior technical leader on the team, guiding individual contributors in their development of data science and ML engineering solutions • Engage business and technical stakeholders across Mastercard to co-create solutions and collaboratively solve data science problems • Continuously raise the bar on the capabilities and impact of our data science solutions 2/ Manage delivery and scaling of existing models • Architect and lead the design and implementation of sophisticated data models and algorithms, steering complex data science initiatives from conception through to execution. • Implement Agile practices to scale development of individual solutions across distributed cross-functional teams • Lead the engineering team to deploy and manage critical models in production 3/ Lead experimentation and innovation • Develop and refine advanced analytical solutions, utilizing Mastercard's extensive global data assets and software platforms. • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science, continually applying new techniques to enhance analytical capabilities. • Manage long-term development of market-differentiating capabilities alongside day-to-day value delivery All about you • 7+ years of experience in data science with at least 2 as a people manager • Strong experience in Python • Extensive expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and predictive analytics. • Highly structured and organized with the ability to plan work to maximize the team's productivity and effectiveness. • Deep understanding of the AI development lifecycle • Proficiency in big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or similar frameworks. • Excellent skills in data visualization and interpretation. • Demonstrated history of successfully delivering high-quality, data-driven solutions, including deploying production-level machine learning models and executing complex business intelligence projects. • Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex data concepts in simple terms. • Experience in working with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Proven track record of delivering data products in environments with strict adherence to security and model governance standards. • Bachelor's degree in computer science, analytics, mathematics, statistics, economics, industrial engineering, or physical sciences. Master's degree in one of these disciplines preferred. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines. About Us Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them. Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along. Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights. People need financial access; we connect them. Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple. Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way. we help create them. Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers.
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. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Bilingual Spanish with excellent verbal and written English a minimum requirement Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) 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 18, 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. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Bilingual Spanish with excellent verbal and written English a minimum requirement Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) 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.
Location: London (3-5 days in the Holborn Office) Zeelo is an Enterprise TransitTech company that provides software and services to organizations to increase trust, efficiency and sustainability in commuter shuttle and home-to-school bus programs Headquartered in London, with an R&D team in Spain and operations in the UK, Ireland and US, Zeelo is poised for significant growth. Today Zeelo has 130 employees and serves clients including Amazon, Bridgewater, UPS and many more. We have developed a best-in-class technology platform that connects organizations with riders and operator partners consisting of a route optimization platform, mobile apps and operations management system. Our software and managed services improve service levels, enhance bus occupancy, minimize CO2 emissions, reduce costs and streamline administrative processes. The Role: Product Managers are at the heart of the Zeelo business. They are the glue that binds commercial goals with operational delivery and the grease that eases rapid engineering development over the bumpy road of scaleup reality. Zeelo product managers work closely with commercial and operations teams to identify and create opportunities. They apply a keen commercial understanding and an analytical approach to design innovative solutions with the engineering team which they then manage through development and delivery into customers hands. What you'll do: Senior Product Managers take full responsibility for defining and delivering a Product Vision. The key goals of the role are to take firm ownership for your assigned business area, creating and delivering innovations that empower our commercial team, support our operational team and amaze our customers. You will be a visible leader internally and externally, a standard bearer for the company's values and goals who builds a global community of customer advocates reflecting an award winning, class leading customer experience. Contribute significantly to organisation's strategy and goals while enabling business and user objectives Set and execute the vision of customer centricity in all the products you are responsible for Driving the vision for the team, and building a strategy and product roadmap that aligns to the team's mission and success metrics. Defining and delivering initiatives that engage our customers and our internal teams and offer them real value. Provide strong leadership and be a visible exemplar for your team and the wider product community Maintain a good understanding of the market including customers, competitors, potential suppliers and partners Own delivery of the product roadmap for your business area and create stakeholder visibility through defined solution scope, milestones, and deliverables Enable a transparent, structured approach to prioritisation that gives the business clarity and confidence that the most impactful developments are being prioritised and gives the engineering team a reliable forward view and remove ambiguity from planning Define KPIs to measure achievement of product goals and their relationship to business (i.e. customer satisfaction, technical performance, etc.) Understand existing systems and the information flow to analyse tradeoffs and make decisions in the face of ambiguity. Effectively collaborate with world-class R&D and design within Zeelo What makes you a good fit for the role: 6+ years in Product Management. We value a mix of experience but it's essential you have strong experience across B2B and SaaS products. We currently have 2 product teams (squads) reporting to our Head of Product. You will lead one of these globally distributed teams to deliver high value features fast. We typically have multiple releases per week, so you must enjoy a high energy environment. You should have experience as a Senior Product Manager within a structured product environment, ideally in a high growth and scaling business. Strategic, data driven approach with proven track record of delivering complex product features at global scale Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and an appreciation and ability to vary your style to be effective with both senior business leaders, engineers and customers Commands respect from diverse stakeholders, ability to motivate and negotiate to align Confident researching and analysing product usage to identify requirements and develop business cases for investment Great problem solving skills and willingness to roll up your sleeves to get the job done Detail-oriented; designs experiments with clear success criteria; takes an idea to execution with a strong bias for action Solid technical background with understanding/or hands on experience of software development and web technologies Be comfortable working with agile, international teams It would be great if you have: Exposure to mobility / transport / logistics or similar industry Experience of both B2C and B2B products. Zeelo operates B2B2C services, our clients are some of the largest globally enterprises that expect the highest standards of product quality and security. We provide transport services for their employees so by far the largest number of direct contacts are with riders. We have hundreds of clients (B2B) with hundreds of thousands of riders (B2C). What you should know about Zeelo: We're on a mission to connect the world to work and education through affordable and sustainable transportation We sell turnkey, managed and software solutions to employers (office-based and shift-based) and schools (private schools and universities) We have developed a best-in-class technology platform that connects organizations with riders and operator partners via a route optimization platform, mobile apps and operations management system We are asset light, partnering with the best operators and then fully managing service delivery to ensure the highest service standards We're just over 7-years old, backed with over $35M of venture capital from ETF Partners, InMotion Ventures (Jaguar Land Rover) Flatz Hoffmann and Dynamo.VC We're a team of 130+ across 3 offices (London, Boston and Barcelona) and are live in 2 markets (UK & Ireland and US) Our core values are Trust, Efficiency and Drive . Trust - Prioritizing safety, quality and relationships whilst empowering one another Efficiency - Doing more with what we have, making data-driven decisions and being transparent in feedback to constantly improve Drive - to make an impact everyday, utilising tenacity and persistence as we challenge the status quo
May 18, 2024
Full time
Location: London (3-5 days in the Holborn Office) Zeelo is an Enterprise TransitTech company that provides software and services to organizations to increase trust, efficiency and sustainability in commuter shuttle and home-to-school bus programs Headquartered in London, with an R&D team in Spain and operations in the UK, Ireland and US, Zeelo is poised for significant growth. Today Zeelo has 130 employees and serves clients including Amazon, Bridgewater, UPS and many more. We have developed a best-in-class technology platform that connects organizations with riders and operator partners consisting of a route optimization platform, mobile apps and operations management system. Our software and managed services improve service levels, enhance bus occupancy, minimize CO2 emissions, reduce costs and streamline administrative processes. The Role: Product Managers are at the heart of the Zeelo business. They are the glue that binds commercial goals with operational delivery and the grease that eases rapid engineering development over the bumpy road of scaleup reality. Zeelo product managers work closely with commercial and operations teams to identify and create opportunities. They apply a keen commercial understanding and an analytical approach to design innovative solutions with the engineering team which they then manage through development and delivery into customers hands. What you'll do: Senior Product Managers take full responsibility for defining and delivering a Product Vision. The key goals of the role are to take firm ownership for your assigned business area, creating and delivering innovations that empower our commercial team, support our operational team and amaze our customers. You will be a visible leader internally and externally, a standard bearer for the company's values and goals who builds a global community of customer advocates reflecting an award winning, class leading customer experience. Contribute significantly to organisation's strategy and goals while enabling business and user objectives Set and execute the vision of customer centricity in all the products you are responsible for Driving the vision for the team, and building a strategy and product roadmap that aligns to the team's mission and success metrics. Defining and delivering initiatives that engage our customers and our internal teams and offer them real value. Provide strong leadership and be a visible exemplar for your team and the wider product community Maintain a good understanding of the market including customers, competitors, potential suppliers and partners Own delivery of the product roadmap for your business area and create stakeholder visibility through defined solution scope, milestones, and deliverables Enable a transparent, structured approach to prioritisation that gives the business clarity and confidence that the most impactful developments are being prioritised and gives the engineering team a reliable forward view and remove ambiguity from planning Define KPIs to measure achievement of product goals and their relationship to business (i.e. customer satisfaction, technical performance, etc.) Understand existing systems and the information flow to analyse tradeoffs and make decisions in the face of ambiguity. Effectively collaborate with world-class R&D and design within Zeelo What makes you a good fit for the role: 6+ years in Product Management. We value a mix of experience but it's essential you have strong experience across B2B and SaaS products. We currently have 2 product teams (squads) reporting to our Head of Product. You will lead one of these globally distributed teams to deliver high value features fast. We typically have multiple releases per week, so you must enjoy a high energy environment. You should have experience as a Senior Product Manager within a structured product environment, ideally in a high growth and scaling business. Strategic, data driven approach with proven track record of delivering complex product features at global scale Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and an appreciation and ability to vary your style to be effective with both senior business leaders, engineers and customers Commands respect from diverse stakeholders, ability to motivate and negotiate to align Confident researching and analysing product usage to identify requirements and develop business cases for investment Great problem solving skills and willingness to roll up your sleeves to get the job done Detail-oriented; designs experiments with clear success criteria; takes an idea to execution with a strong bias for action Solid technical background with understanding/or hands on experience of software development and web technologies Be comfortable working with agile, international teams It would be great if you have: Exposure to mobility / transport / logistics or similar industry Experience of both B2C and B2B products. Zeelo operates B2B2C services, our clients are some of the largest globally enterprises that expect the highest standards of product quality and security. We provide transport services for their employees so by far the largest number of direct contacts are with riders. We have hundreds of clients (B2B) with hundreds of thousands of riders (B2C). What you should know about Zeelo: We're on a mission to connect the world to work and education through affordable and sustainable transportation We sell turnkey, managed and software solutions to employers (office-based and shift-based) and schools (private schools and universities) We have developed a best-in-class technology platform that connects organizations with riders and operator partners via a route optimization platform, mobile apps and operations management system We are asset light, partnering with the best operators and then fully managing service delivery to ensure the highest service standards We're just over 7-years old, backed with over $35M of venture capital from ETF Partners, InMotion Ventures (Jaguar Land Rover) Flatz Hoffmann and Dynamo.VC We're a team of 130+ across 3 offices (London, Boston and Barcelona) and are live in 2 markets (UK & Ireland and US) Our core values are Trust, Efficiency and Drive . Trust - Prioritizing safety, quality and relationships whilst empowering one another Efficiency - Doing more with what we have, making data-driven decisions and being transparent in feedback to constantly improve Drive - to make an impact everyday, utilising tenacity and persistence as we challenge the status quo
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Facilities Management Location: Central London Salary: £65,000 per annum We take pride in managing and maintaining flagship sites, and we are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Manager to join our team and oversee operations at our prestigious Central London site. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to the engineering team, ensuring the efficient and effective operation of all mechanical and electrical systems. Facilities Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems to ensure the continuous and optimal functioning of the flagship site. Team Management: Lead and motivate a team of skilled engineers, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. Conduct performance reviews, training, and development plans. Budget Management: Work closely with the senior management team to develop and manage budgets for maintenance activities, ensuring cost-effectiveness and value for money. Compliance and Health & Safety: Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards. Implement and enforce health and safety protocols. Vendor Management: Collaborate with external contractors and vendors to ensure the timely delivery of services, maintenance, and repairs. Emergency Response: Develop and implement emergency response procedures to address critical issues and minimise downtime in the event of equipment failures or emergencies. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, efficiency gains, and cost savings. Implement best practices to enhance overall facility performance. Qualifications and Experience: HNC or HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Proven experience in a similar role within the Facilities Management industry. Multi-skilled with expertise in both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance standards. Benefits: Competitive salary of £65,000 per annum. Company pension scheme. Health and wellness programs. Professional development opportunities. If you are a dynamic and experienced Engineering Manager with a passion for facilities management, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the success of our flagship site in Central London. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Facilities Management Location: Central London Salary: £65,000 per annum We take pride in managing and maintaining flagship sites, and we are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Manager to join our team and oversee operations at our prestigious Central London site. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to the engineering team, ensuring the efficient and effective operation of all mechanical and electrical systems. Facilities Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems to ensure the continuous and optimal functioning of the flagship site. Team Management: Lead and motivate a team of skilled engineers, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. Conduct performance reviews, training, and development plans. Budget Management: Work closely with the senior management team to develop and manage budgets for maintenance activities, ensuring cost-effectiveness and value for money. Compliance and Health & Safety: Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards. Implement and enforce health and safety protocols. Vendor Management: Collaborate with external contractors and vendors to ensure the timely delivery of services, maintenance, and repairs. Emergency Response: Develop and implement emergency response procedures to address critical issues and minimise downtime in the event of equipment failures or emergencies. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, efficiency gains, and cost savings. Implement best practices to enhance overall facility performance. Qualifications and Experience: HNC or HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Proven experience in a similar role within the Facilities Management industry. Multi-skilled with expertise in both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance standards. Benefits: Competitive salary of £65,000 per annum. Company pension scheme. Health and wellness programs. Professional development opportunities. If you are a dynamic and experienced Engineering Manager with a passion for facilities management, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the success of our flagship site in Central London. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Bid Manager - Manchester Are you an experienced Bid Manager? Are you looking for your next challenge? Marston Holdings are now hiring for a Bid Manager to join one of our entities Project Centre! We are a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe. The ideal candidate will have experience within bid management, proposal writing within an engineering/consultancy industry. You will have an understanding of document production, formatting and creation of flow charts. Duties Include: Ensuring opportunity pipeline is managed effectively on CRM (Dynamics 365) Managing tender portals including responses, tender queries and opportunity searches Setting up gateway reviews for tenders and proposals in line with gateway review process Ensure timescales are achieved at each step of the bid process, including all internal governance, while taking the initiative in setting realistic deadlines. Completing PQQ documents and supplier questionnaires when required Working with technical leads to produce compelling and quality bid responses and ensuring high quality proposals are submitted on time Updating and maintaining the Bid Collateral Library Obtaining feedback on successful and unsuccessful proposals to ensure continuous improvement in the bid process and reviewed with senior management Benefits Include: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum 25 days per annum plus bank holidays Hybrid approach - 3 days a week in the office Pension scheme Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle, from discounts on high street and online shopping to travel, socialising and wellbeing. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package NB subject to eligibility criteria. If this sounds like the job for you, please apply Marston Holdings Limited is a parent company formed of eight brand entities that each specialise in key areas of our overarching business. In a nutshell, we are the UK's largest judicial services company and pioneers in clean air technology, offering services that support local and central government, utilities, and private sectors through the delivery of market leading integrated technology-enabled solutions from design and implementation to management and recovery. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Bid Manager - Manchester Are you an experienced Bid Manager? Are you looking for your next challenge? Marston Holdings are now hiring for a Bid Manager to join one of our entities Project Centre! We are a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe. The ideal candidate will have experience within bid management, proposal writing within an engineering/consultancy industry. You will have an understanding of document production, formatting and creation of flow charts. Duties Include: Ensuring opportunity pipeline is managed effectively on CRM (Dynamics 365) Managing tender portals including responses, tender queries and opportunity searches Setting up gateway reviews for tenders and proposals in line with gateway review process Ensure timescales are achieved at each step of the bid process, including all internal governance, while taking the initiative in setting realistic deadlines. Completing PQQ documents and supplier questionnaires when required Working with technical leads to produce compelling and quality bid responses and ensuring high quality proposals are submitted on time Updating and maintaining the Bid Collateral Library Obtaining feedback on successful and unsuccessful proposals to ensure continuous improvement in the bid process and reviewed with senior management Benefits Include: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum 25 days per annum plus bank holidays Hybrid approach - 3 days a week in the office Pension scheme Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle, from discounts on high street and online shopping to travel, socialising and wellbeing. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package NB subject to eligibility criteria. If this sounds like the job for you, please apply Marston Holdings Limited is a parent company formed of eight brand entities that each specialise in key areas of our overarching business. In a nutshell, we are the UK's largest judicial services company and pioneers in clean air technology, offering services that support local and central government, utilities, and private sectors through the delivery of market leading integrated technology-enabled solutions from design and implementation to management and recovery. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
External Job Description 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. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Excellent verbal and written communication in English and a second language (French/Spanish or German) would be an advantage Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) 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 18, 2024
Full time
External Job Description 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. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Excellent verbal and written communication in English and a second language (French/Spanish or German) would be an advantage Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) 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.
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Team Manager at Passenger Transport Unit on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The post will provide operational & strategic leadership and direction for the Council's PTU operational and contract services to ensure that the end to end service can meet the statutory and operational requirements for long term sustainable services. To lead, manage and motivate the PTU, operations , contract teams , ensuring that any developed SLA's, external contract requirements , and statutory obligations are met within the service and that work is carried out to the councils Health and Safety procedures, standards and policies; optimising all commercial opportunities in this area of operation. Act as lead officer for the operational management of teams of professionally and technically qualified officers to ensure the effective provision and discharge of the Council's statutory and discretionary functions. As a Team Manager, you will be responsible to: Provide extensive strategic management, leadership, vision and direction across a number of statutory and discretionary services included within PTU ; operations, commissioning /contract management, including key deliverables . Ensure that long term contracts for the service are procured in line with corporate policies including carbon, climate change, social value as well as providing value for money. Lead, manage, develop, motivate and inform employees to provide effective performance that meets statutory and operational performance indicators and targets across the authority in a cohesive, customer focused, anti-discriminatory and professional manner. Lead and actively manage the people, finances and assets within the Council's Service/team areas allocated by the Service Manager to ensure that the Council's Corporate objectives are delivered to reflect best value and in line with the Council's core values and ethos. Identify and implement latest technology and monitor and review financial budgets, targets and forecasts in all areas of the service, ensuring compliance with the Council's financial regulations. Make a major contribution to the recommending and co-ordinating of policy, developing, reviewing and monitoring the Division's Service Plan to ensure effective service delivery and advising the Service Manager in specialist areas within remit. Work as a member of the divisions management team with the Service Manager, and Members to develop and deliver strategic direction and priorities of the team & division. Prepare and present reports directly to Executive, CLMT, Joint Board, DMT, Overview & Scrutiny Committee and Policy Group and to represent the team to major stakeholders, including Portfolio Holders & Ward Councillors, and senior client management. Manage and undertake projects, representing the division on cross-cutting corporate projects and initiatives relating to climate change management and effective service improvements for the Council. Skills and Experience: Substantial experience of securing and managing change, using performance management techniques and performing an operational support role In-depth experience of policy and strategy development, implementation, co-ordination and management, identifying and understanding the needs of service and designing services around those needs Substantial experience of budget management including financial planning budgetary monitoring and income generation, at Cost Centre Manager level Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Able to take a lead in consulting, negotiating and persuading developers, stakeholders, and other agencies Able to undertake research and assess results to make professional judgements Able manage conflicting deadlines and achieve targets Relevant degree and/or professional or management qualification, or equivalent experience Must have safeguarding experience About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton, part of Luton Borough Council & Kent Commercial Services LLP, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
May 18, 2024
Contractor
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Team Manager at Passenger Transport Unit on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The post will provide operational & strategic leadership and direction for the Council's PTU operational and contract services to ensure that the end to end service can meet the statutory and operational requirements for long term sustainable services. To lead, manage and motivate the PTU, operations , contract teams , ensuring that any developed SLA's, external contract requirements , and statutory obligations are met within the service and that work is carried out to the councils Health and Safety procedures, standards and policies; optimising all commercial opportunities in this area of operation. Act as lead officer for the operational management of teams of professionally and technically qualified officers to ensure the effective provision and discharge of the Council's statutory and discretionary functions. As a Team Manager, you will be responsible to: Provide extensive strategic management, leadership, vision and direction across a number of statutory and discretionary services included within PTU ; operations, commissioning /contract management, including key deliverables . Ensure that long term contracts for the service are procured in line with corporate policies including carbon, climate change, social value as well as providing value for money. Lead, manage, develop, motivate and inform employees to provide effective performance that meets statutory and operational performance indicators and targets across the authority in a cohesive, customer focused, anti-discriminatory and professional manner. Lead and actively manage the people, finances and assets within the Council's Service/team areas allocated by the Service Manager to ensure that the Council's Corporate objectives are delivered to reflect best value and in line with the Council's core values and ethos. Identify and implement latest technology and monitor and review financial budgets, targets and forecasts in all areas of the service, ensuring compliance with the Council's financial regulations. Make a major contribution to the recommending and co-ordinating of policy, developing, reviewing and monitoring the Division's Service Plan to ensure effective service delivery and advising the Service Manager in specialist areas within remit. Work as a member of the divisions management team with the Service Manager, and Members to develop and deliver strategic direction and priorities of the team & division. Prepare and present reports directly to Executive, CLMT, Joint Board, DMT, Overview & Scrutiny Committee and Policy Group and to represent the team to major stakeholders, including Portfolio Holders & Ward Councillors, and senior client management. Manage and undertake projects, representing the division on cross-cutting corporate projects and initiatives relating to climate change management and effective service improvements for the Council. Skills and Experience: Substantial experience of securing and managing change, using performance management techniques and performing an operational support role In-depth experience of policy and strategy development, implementation, co-ordination and management, identifying and understanding the needs of service and designing services around those needs Substantial experience of budget management including financial planning budgetary monitoring and income generation, at Cost Centre Manager level Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Able to take a lead in consulting, negotiating and persuading developers, stakeholders, and other agencies Able to undertake research and assess results to make professional judgements Able manage conflicting deadlines and achieve targets Relevant degree and/or professional or management qualification, or equivalent experience Must have safeguarding experience About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton, part of Luton Borough Council & Kent Commercial Services LLP, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
This role is a 35 hour working week with no hybrid working, on site only. Purpose of the role: To take responsibility for undertaking purchasing and the smooth running of the print room and provide reliable and efficient photocopying when required. To be responsible for ordering of stationery for the London office and the regions. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: To order and distribute all London office stationery and maintain stock levels. To print in-house business cards and to order headed paper etc. for the London and regional offices from our supplier. To deal with problems arising from faulty equipment, especially photo-copiers, and calling in engineers when required. To ensure that printing and stationery costs are kept to a minimum. To ensure photocopy paper is replenished twice weekly or as required. To be responsible for all toners and maintenance for copiers. To cover the building services manager in his absence. Other tasks as and when required. Deal with all the outgoing post. Booking all types of mail and parcels through the Royal mail account for all the London office, Recorded, special delivery and international mail. At the end of the day take the mail down to main reception for collection. Assisting other departments when required with post room duties, printing, deliveries, couriers etc. Printing, photocopying, and binding when required. Raising Purchasing orders using focal point. Booking national & international couriers using City sprint account. Cover the facilities manager in his absence and daily after 3pm. Replenish & clean the coffee machines when the facilities manager is off. Set up meeting rooms when required. Open, stamp, scanning and sending the incoming post when admin assistant is WFH twice a week. Uploading and allocating post to the relevant department for incoming post in M files when the admin assistant is on annual leave. Collect and distribute internal parcels & mail. Deal with any queries especially related to mail, printing and stationery. Working with clients; Client relationships: You establish good rapport with (internal and external) clients, provide excellent service and are responsive and accessible, building solid relationships that allow us to better understand their needs and tailor our service accordingly. Client care and adding value: You are committed to delivering the best possible results for our clients through taking ownership of your tasks, delivering work of high standards and demonstrating an approachable and professional manner. You continually seek to improve the service you provide to your clients. Engaging with the big picture: Demonstrates our core values in everything you do - attention to quality, professionalism, integrity, approachability and relationships. Business Development: Demonstrates a clear understanding of the external marketplace and the issues our clients face in order to be able to identify opportunities to extend work with existing clients and providing services to potential new clients. Start to build networks and actively engage in developing ideas to enhance the value our clients find in our services. Working with people; Motivating and developing people: Support new colleagues as they join the firm and help them settle into the team that you are a part of. Leading and managing people: With increasing experience starts to demonstrate a willingness to lead on projects and activities, or constructively challenge those who are leading and managing. Communicating with impact: You are able to express yourself clearly both face-to-face and in writing and take time to understand the environment your stakeholders operate in and adapt your approach accordingly. You seek to have a positive impact on everyone you come into contact with. Delivering as a team: Demonstrates your understanding of the need to work as a team, recognising and drawing on the strengths of each individual. You encourage collegiate working and sharing of ideas to deliver the best possible service to our clients. You avoid blaming others and work as part of the team to deliver work and resolve issues. Achieving results; Innovation: Demonstrates genuine professional curiosity and problem-solving skills. The ability to think pragmatically and commercially to suggest ways to make our work more efficient and of value to our clients. Embracing change: Approaches new situations with an open mind, supporting the senior team in bringing about change to improve the way we do things. Commercial focus: Recognises that time is a cost and adjusts behaviour accordingly. Managing risks: Accepts and demonstrates personal responsibility for health and safety, data protection and other compliance areas. You demonstrate the need for client confidentiality at all times. Self management; Initiative: Works proactively and takes initiative. You know when to ask for help and where to find it. You use opportunities to learn from others. Career motivation: You are committed to your personal and professional development, taking responsibility for furthering your career within the firm through seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and hone your skills. Resilience & tenacity: Accepts that challenges are part of our working lives and demonstrates an ability to remain motivated and engaged through such times. Self-management; You plan, prioritise and prepare in advance in order to meet deadlines and work commitments efficiently. You have an enthusiastic and positive 'can-do' approach. You are prepared to put in extra effort to get the job completed on deadline and to the standard required. Technical skills, experience and knowledge; Previous experience working within a print room enviroment. Working with Xerox printers or equivalent Ability to be able to communicate well with staff and partners Ability to analyse costings Liaise with suppliers to obtain best prices Required skills and qualifications; GCSE or eq
May 18, 2024
Full time
This role is a 35 hour working week with no hybrid working, on site only. Purpose of the role: To take responsibility for undertaking purchasing and the smooth running of the print room and provide reliable and efficient photocopying when required. To be responsible for ordering of stationery for the London office and the regions. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: To order and distribute all London office stationery and maintain stock levels. To print in-house business cards and to order headed paper etc. for the London and regional offices from our supplier. To deal with problems arising from faulty equipment, especially photo-copiers, and calling in engineers when required. To ensure that printing and stationery costs are kept to a minimum. To ensure photocopy paper is replenished twice weekly or as required. To be responsible for all toners and maintenance for copiers. To cover the building services manager in his absence. Other tasks as and when required. Deal with all the outgoing post. Booking all types of mail and parcels through the Royal mail account for all the London office, Recorded, special delivery and international mail. At the end of the day take the mail down to main reception for collection. Assisting other departments when required with post room duties, printing, deliveries, couriers etc. Printing, photocopying, and binding when required. Raising Purchasing orders using focal point. Booking national & international couriers using City sprint account. Cover the facilities manager in his absence and daily after 3pm. Replenish & clean the coffee machines when the facilities manager is off. Set up meeting rooms when required. Open, stamp, scanning and sending the incoming post when admin assistant is WFH twice a week. Uploading and allocating post to the relevant department for incoming post in M files when the admin assistant is on annual leave. Collect and distribute internal parcels & mail. Deal with any queries especially related to mail, printing and stationery. Working with clients; Client relationships: You establish good rapport with (internal and external) clients, provide excellent service and are responsive and accessible, building solid relationships that allow us to better understand their needs and tailor our service accordingly. Client care and adding value: You are committed to delivering the best possible results for our clients through taking ownership of your tasks, delivering work of high standards and demonstrating an approachable and professional manner. You continually seek to improve the service you provide to your clients. Engaging with the big picture: Demonstrates our core values in everything you do - attention to quality, professionalism, integrity, approachability and relationships. Business Development: Demonstrates a clear understanding of the external marketplace and the issues our clients face in order to be able to identify opportunities to extend work with existing clients and providing services to potential new clients. Start to build networks and actively engage in developing ideas to enhance the value our clients find in our services. Working with people; Motivating and developing people: Support new colleagues as they join the firm and help them settle into the team that you are a part of. Leading and managing people: With increasing experience starts to demonstrate a willingness to lead on projects and activities, or constructively challenge those who are leading and managing. Communicating with impact: You are able to express yourself clearly both face-to-face and in writing and take time to understand the environment your stakeholders operate in and adapt your approach accordingly. You seek to have a positive impact on everyone you come into contact with. Delivering as a team: Demonstrates your understanding of the need to work as a team, recognising and drawing on the strengths of each individual. You encourage collegiate working and sharing of ideas to deliver the best possible service to our clients. You avoid blaming others and work as part of the team to deliver work and resolve issues. Achieving results; Innovation: Demonstrates genuine professional curiosity and problem-solving skills. The ability to think pragmatically and commercially to suggest ways to make our work more efficient and of value to our clients. Embracing change: Approaches new situations with an open mind, supporting the senior team in bringing about change to improve the way we do things. Commercial focus: Recognises that time is a cost and adjusts behaviour accordingly. Managing risks: Accepts and demonstrates personal responsibility for health and safety, data protection and other compliance areas. You demonstrate the need for client confidentiality at all times. Self management; Initiative: Works proactively and takes initiative. You know when to ask for help and where to find it. You use opportunities to learn from others. Career motivation: You are committed to your personal and professional development, taking responsibility for furthering your career within the firm through seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and hone your skills. Resilience & tenacity: Accepts that challenges are part of our working lives and demonstrates an ability to remain motivated and engaged through such times. Self-management; You plan, prioritise and prepare in advance in order to meet deadlines and work commitments efficiently. You have an enthusiastic and positive 'can-do' approach. You are prepared to put in extra effort to get the job completed on deadline and to the standard required. Technical skills, experience and knowledge; Previous experience working within a print room enviroment. Working with Xerox printers or equivalent Ability to be able to communicate well with staff and partners Ability to analyse costings Liaise with suppliers to obtain best prices Required skills and qualifications; GCSE or eq
Your new company This multi-academy trust consists of 40 schools, with a strong presence in the North West, particularly in the Greater Manchester area, and they have recently approached Hays seeking an IT Engineer/Technician to join their well established IT team of over 40 specialists. Having recruited for this organisation over the last year and having spent significant time with the central IT team, I can strongly recommend them as a supportive, progressive and forward-thinking employer in the education sector. Due to recent changes at one of their North East Manchester schools, they are keen to add to this team by appointing an experienced IT specialist to provide support in the Oldham area. Your new role Reporting to the Regional IT Manager, you will be responsible for providing IT support and delivering on IT projects at a Manchester-based secondary school where you will join a team of established specialists who will support you on a daily basis. Duties will include supporting end users with the use of IT equipment, handling any troubleshooting issues which could relate to hardware, software, networking or bespoke technologies specific to the education sector. This will mean liaising with pupils, staff and senior leadership on a daily basis to provide the highest level of service from an IT perspective and ensure that teaching and learning is facilitated by the use of technology in the classroom. In addition, as a trust, they have several ongoing projects across schools, and it is therefore important that you are supporting the delivery of these projects, working closely with colleagues and the central IT team. These projects can range from the introduction of a new MIS system, to mass replacement of hardware, installation of new software and also working with end users around the use of new IT equipment. This is a permanent position where you will receive significant ongoing training and be fully supported by a central team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess significant IT experience, ideally having worked in a hands-on IT support role in the education sector where a high level of support for both hardware and software is required. You will be seeking a role where you are able to further develop your skills from a technical perspective, as well as becoming a part of a progressive organisation where you will have the opportunity to further develop your career. Experience working in a cloud environment would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between £29,000 and £32,000 dependent on experience, as well as a £1500 retention bonus paid after 2 years' service and regular salary reviews. You will also receive the attractive benefits package which includes 31 days holiday (plus bank), high value retail discounts, a local government pension scheme, a cycle to work scheme and various others. You will also become an integral part of an organisation focused on the development of its staff. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 18, 2024
Full time
Your new company This multi-academy trust consists of 40 schools, with a strong presence in the North West, particularly in the Greater Manchester area, and they have recently approached Hays seeking an IT Engineer/Technician to join their well established IT team of over 40 specialists. Having recruited for this organisation over the last year and having spent significant time with the central IT team, I can strongly recommend them as a supportive, progressive and forward-thinking employer in the education sector. Due to recent changes at one of their North East Manchester schools, they are keen to add to this team by appointing an experienced IT specialist to provide support in the Oldham area. Your new role Reporting to the Regional IT Manager, you will be responsible for providing IT support and delivering on IT projects at a Manchester-based secondary school where you will join a team of established specialists who will support you on a daily basis. Duties will include supporting end users with the use of IT equipment, handling any troubleshooting issues which could relate to hardware, software, networking or bespoke technologies specific to the education sector. This will mean liaising with pupils, staff and senior leadership on a daily basis to provide the highest level of service from an IT perspective and ensure that teaching and learning is facilitated by the use of technology in the classroom. In addition, as a trust, they have several ongoing projects across schools, and it is therefore important that you are supporting the delivery of these projects, working closely with colleagues and the central IT team. These projects can range from the introduction of a new MIS system, to mass replacement of hardware, installation of new software and also working with end users around the use of new IT equipment. This is a permanent position where you will receive significant ongoing training and be fully supported by a central team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess significant IT experience, ideally having worked in a hands-on IT support role in the education sector where a high level of support for both hardware and software is required. You will be seeking a role where you are able to further develop your skills from a technical perspective, as well as becoming a part of a progressive organisation where you will have the opportunity to further develop your career. Experience working in a cloud environment would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between £29,000 and £32,000 dependent on experience, as well as a £1500 retention bonus paid after 2 years' service and regular salary reviews. You will also receive the attractive benefits package which includes 31 days holiday (plus bank), high value retail discounts, a local government pension scheme, a cycle to work scheme and various others. You will also become an integral part of an organisation focused on the development of its staff. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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 Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, tax planning, transfer pricing, US Tax Consulting and more. Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. 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 pro-actively 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 role will provide corporate tax advisory services to a range of clients across all lines of the sector. Clients include multinational companies that are listed, private equity backed, as well as privately owned, and clients with their headquarters both in the UK and overseas. The primary responsibility will involve working, and developing relationships, with clients and key stakeholders within BDO (both nationally and internationally) to advise on corporate tax matters, including planning and restructuring projects, as well as overseeing the production of some UK tax computations and returns. You'll be someone with: Experience of providing corporate tax advisory services to a variety of clients Ability to manage the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients, including being able to explain new and complex international tax issues to non-tax stakeholders Experience of managing staff Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent 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 18, 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 Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, tax planning, transfer pricing, US Tax Consulting and more. Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. 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 pro-actively 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 role will provide corporate tax advisory services to a range of clients across all lines of the sector. Clients include multinational companies that are listed, private equity backed, as well as privately owned, and clients with their headquarters both in the UK and overseas. The primary responsibility will involve working, and developing relationships, with clients and key stakeholders within BDO (both nationally and internationally) to advise on corporate tax matters, including planning and restructuring projects, as well as overseeing the production of some UK tax computations and returns. You'll be someone with: Experience of providing corporate tax advisory services to a variety of clients Ability to manage the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients, including being able to explain new and complex international tax issues to non-tax stakeholders Experience of managing staff Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent 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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South East at our Caterham office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South East at our Caterham office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Regulatory Services Manager Hove Town Hall, BN3 3BR Temp for 3 months initially - possibilities to extend 28.30 per hour PAYE Full time - Monday to Friday - 9:00 - 17:00 Tate are working with a leading council to recruit for a Regulatory Services Manager to come in and hit the ground running. Please look at the below details and if the role is something you are qualified to do, please apply and we will get back to you as soon as we can! Core Accountabilities To develop and ensure effective delivery of statutory functions including animal welfare, emergencies & resilience, environmental protection, food safety, infectious disease investigation and control, licensing, pest control, trading standards, health and safety enforcement within a quality assured system, developing relevant policies and appropriate standards for the provision of a comprehensive service. As an environmental health practitioner, trading standards officer or registered safety practitioner, providing a lead and service of professional advice to all staff; establish objectives, organise, communicate and motivate officers and measure, evaluate and manage staff by setting and enforcing professional and corporate standards. To monitor and manage relevant service budgets to agreed standards in compliance with financial regulations, legislation, policies and standards and identify, innovate and deliver service delivery solutions to develop relevant income streams. To draft service plans and monitor the plan against specified targets and performance indicators and development and deliver of relevant statutory plans and corporate strategies in relation to: emergency & resilience, food regulation, health & safety regulation, licensing, trading standards, animal welfare charter, regulation of investigatory powers (surveillance), enforcement policies and to produce and present these plans for relevant committees To be the technical lead for all services in scope and represent the companies, regional and national interest, policy, and partnership groups. To ensure the provision of professional advice on relevant emergencies & resilience, environmental health, licensing, and trading standards service areas to Elected Members and provide technical support to members of relevant committees, members oversight groups and Corporate Modernisation Board. To have a high degree of autonomy to devise, develop and implement imminent resolutions to service challenges as they arise and provide strategic leadership to ensure public health, the environment, the local economy and the Council's reputation is protected. Maintain effective partnerships with residents, businesses, other enforcement agencies and the third sector to promote a fair and safe trading environment, protect public health and ensure the provision of user led services, providing clear direction on the role of Regulatory Services To provide a framework of advice and assistance to businesses and consumers to ensure a compliant, effective, fair and safe commercial environment is maintained. To maximise the impact of Regulatory Services enforcement actively through local and national media. To consider reports on criminal infringements and civil breaches and determine whether formal action should be instituted Provide cover for other Regulatory Services Managers and deputise for the Head of Safer Communities where appropriate. Experience needed Significant experience of managing at a senior level within a local authority regulatory function including statutory functions. Experience of working in a high pressured, political environment, dealing with elected members and presenting at formal meetings within relevant fields Significant experience of providing high quality technical information to several audiences Proven experience of leading and managing diverse multi-disciplinary, professional teams with the ability to motivate and develop staff to improve performance and meet agreed targets. Proven experience of leading change and implementing strategies and policies to improve services. Proven experience of developing and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including a proven track record of successfully working with and advising Members on a wide range of public protection issues. Proven experience of managing budgets and resources, complex budgets and developing robust accountancy systems. Partnership working with statutory bodies, responsible authorities, stakeholders, businesses, residents, their associations and representatives. Recent experience of managing change At least three years experience of managing a multi -disciplinary team Educated to degree standard or equivalent qualification in environmental health, licensing or trading standards Up to date in depth environmental health or trading standards knowledge- including CPD as required by the Trading Standards Institute, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health or Food Standards Agency. Expert knowledge of legislation and good practice of either civil contingencies, public health, trading standards, licensing or environmental health In depth knowledge of quality management and systems and able to demonstrate an understanding of ways of measuring the quality of services. In depth knowledge of the working of council committees Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
May 18, 2024
Contractor
Regulatory Services Manager Hove Town Hall, BN3 3BR Temp for 3 months initially - possibilities to extend 28.30 per hour PAYE Full time - Monday to Friday - 9:00 - 17:00 Tate are working with a leading council to recruit for a Regulatory Services Manager to come in and hit the ground running. Please look at the below details and if the role is something you are qualified to do, please apply and we will get back to you as soon as we can! Core Accountabilities To develop and ensure effective delivery of statutory functions including animal welfare, emergencies & resilience, environmental protection, food safety, infectious disease investigation and control, licensing, pest control, trading standards, health and safety enforcement within a quality assured system, developing relevant policies and appropriate standards for the provision of a comprehensive service. As an environmental health practitioner, trading standards officer or registered safety practitioner, providing a lead and service of professional advice to all staff; establish objectives, organise, communicate and motivate officers and measure, evaluate and manage staff by setting and enforcing professional and corporate standards. To monitor and manage relevant service budgets to agreed standards in compliance with financial regulations, legislation, policies and standards and identify, innovate and deliver service delivery solutions to develop relevant income streams. To draft service plans and monitor the plan against specified targets and performance indicators and development and deliver of relevant statutory plans and corporate strategies in relation to: emergency & resilience, food regulation, health & safety regulation, licensing, trading standards, animal welfare charter, regulation of investigatory powers (surveillance), enforcement policies and to produce and present these plans for relevant committees To be the technical lead for all services in scope and represent the companies, regional and national interest, policy, and partnership groups. To ensure the provision of professional advice on relevant emergencies & resilience, environmental health, licensing, and trading standards service areas to Elected Members and provide technical support to members of relevant committees, members oversight groups and Corporate Modernisation Board. To have a high degree of autonomy to devise, develop and implement imminent resolutions to service challenges as they arise and provide strategic leadership to ensure public health, the environment, the local economy and the Council's reputation is protected. Maintain effective partnerships with residents, businesses, other enforcement agencies and the third sector to promote a fair and safe trading environment, protect public health and ensure the provision of user led services, providing clear direction on the role of Regulatory Services To provide a framework of advice and assistance to businesses and consumers to ensure a compliant, effective, fair and safe commercial environment is maintained. To maximise the impact of Regulatory Services enforcement actively through local and national media. To consider reports on criminal infringements and civil breaches and determine whether formal action should be instituted Provide cover for other Regulatory Services Managers and deputise for the Head of Safer Communities where appropriate. Experience needed Significant experience of managing at a senior level within a local authority regulatory function including statutory functions. Experience of working in a high pressured, political environment, dealing with elected members and presenting at formal meetings within relevant fields Significant experience of providing high quality technical information to several audiences Proven experience of leading and managing diverse multi-disciplinary, professional teams with the ability to motivate and develop staff to improve performance and meet agreed targets. Proven experience of leading change and implementing strategies and policies to improve services. Proven experience of developing and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including a proven track record of successfully working with and advising Members on a wide range of public protection issues. Proven experience of managing budgets and resources, complex budgets and developing robust accountancy systems. Partnership working with statutory bodies, responsible authorities, stakeholders, businesses, residents, their associations and representatives. Recent experience of managing change At least three years experience of managing a multi -disciplinary team Educated to degree standard or equivalent qualification in environmental health, licensing or trading standards Up to date in depth environmental health or trading standards knowledge- including CPD as required by the Trading Standards Institute, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health or Food Standards Agency. Expert knowledge of legislation and good practice of either civil contingencies, public health, trading standards, licensing or environmental health In depth knowledge of quality management and systems and able to demonstrate an understanding of ways of measuring the quality of services. In depth knowledge of the working of council committees Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. 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