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Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1 2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We re seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You ll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You ll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We re looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you re a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel

About the Role Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. A UK registered charity, we work in collaboration with Palestinian communities and trusted local partners, and coordinate with key stakeholders and relevant clusters, to meet a wide range of health and social needs, from providing vital medical aid in emergencies, to supporting the development of better health services for the long term. We also uplift the voices of Palestinians, and campaign for an end to the barriers to health and dignity that come from living through occupation, displacement, discrimination and conflict. MAP is in a period of growth and rapid development, and as such, the incoming Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for the financial strategy and management of MAP and for the leadership of operational areas to help deliver the organisation s mission and strategic goals. The COO provides support to the CEO in areas of governance, legal and risk management and may deputise for the CEO as required. About You The ideal candidate will have Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise.Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Responsibilities Strategy, vision and leadership Be accountable to the CEO and Board in the areas of finance, technology, risk and compliance, supply chain and logistics, and safety and security. Advise the CEO and SMT on all these areas as well as on legal, governance and related policy matters. Work closely with SMT colleagues to ensure that appropriate processes and systems are in place across the organisation, including delivery against KPIs. Serve as the management liaison to the Finance & Operations Committee, Audit Risk & Governance Committee and, where required, to the Board of Trustees; effectively communicate and present critical matters under their responsibility at governance meetings. Ensure robust, secure and scalable IT systems and infrastructure. Lead on information governance & data protection and identify and drive opportunities for digital transformation. Provide strategic leadership for supply chain management at MAP to ensure an efficient, effective and accountable supply chain policies and practices that meet MAP s needs. Ensure a robust framework and system for identifying, assessing and mitigating risks across thenorganisation in line with MAP s risk appetite. Lead on the development of MAP s strategic goals and objectives in all areas of responsibility and contribute to the development of other goals as well as the overall management of the organisation. Work with direct reports to ensure the delivery of an effective strategy in all areas of responsibility. Maintain continuous lines of communication, keeping the CEO informed of all critical issues. Lead cross-organisational projects in line with organisational strategy and direction. Build strong working relationships with colleagues across the organisation at all levels, adopting and encouraging a collaborative working approach. Represent the organisation externally, as necessary, in areas under the COO s responsibility. Deputise for the CEO as required. Team development/leadership Oversee, direct, and organise the work of the teams under their responsibility. Create a high-performing team that is ambitious and passionate about MAP s vision. Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development, to facilitate continual improvement as individuals and as a team. Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, and conduct annual performance appraisals. Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach and motivate the team to be innovative and professional in its thinking and delivery. Operations Upgrade and implement an appropriate system of policies, internal controls, standards, and procedures. Ensure annual audits, budgets, and reports in all areas of operations are produced in an accurate and timely manner for SMT, the Board, and Board sub-committees. Ensure strong internal controls, risk management and regulatory compliance, including with UK Charity Commission standards, donor requirements and legal and regulatory requirements in countries and territories of operation. Build a culture of continuous improvement in operations and ensure appropriate and timely action to address operational risks when they arise. Provide analytical support to the CEO and SMT including development of internal management reporting capabilities. Profile Person specification Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise. Entrepreneurial team player who can multitask. Superior management skills: the ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers. Self-reliant and results-oriented, with good problem-solving skills. Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives. Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with the SMT, MAP s Board of Trustees, and staff. Ability to operate as an effective tactical as well as strategic thinker. Prepared and able to travel when required, including to Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, and Egypt. Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Terms and conditions This job description reflects the key requirements of the role and does not form part of your contract of employment. It can be amended from time to time as the needs of the organisation require and as appropriate to the role.

Hybrid working practices in place. Reporting directly into the COO this is the lead role for Information Technology About Our Client The Courtauld works to advance how we see and understand the visual arts, as an internationally-renowned centre for the teaching, research of art history and a major public gallery. Since 1932, The Courtauld has been opening minds and hearts to art through our work as a world-leading university for art history, conservation, and curating, with a very special gallery at its core. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to our gallery, our undergraduate and graduate courses, our research programmes, and our public lectures and events - fulfilling our founding mission to enable 'art for all'. Founded by collectors and philanthropists in the 1930s, the organisation has been at the forefront of the study of art ever since, through advanced research and conservation practice, innovative teaching, the renowned collection and inspiring exhibitions of its gallery, and engaging and accessible activities, education, and events. Academically, The Courtauld faculty is the largest community of art historians and conservators in the UK, teaching and carrying out research on subjects from creativity in late Antiquity to contemporary digital art forms, with an increasingly global focus. An independent college of the University of London, The Courtauld offers a range of degree programmes from BA to PhD in the History of Art, curating, and the conservation of easel and wall paintings. Its alumni are leaders and innovators in the arts, culture, and business worlds, helping to shape the global agenda for the arts and creative industries. The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, sharing these works with the public at The Courtauld Gallery in central London, as well as through loans and partnerships. The Gallery is most famous for its iconic Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, such as Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Berg re. It showcases these alongside an internationally renowned collection of works from the Renaissance through to the present day. Founded on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with art, The Courtauld works to increase understanding of the role played by art throughout history, in all societies, and across all geographies, as well as being a champion for the importance of art in the present day. This could be through exhibitions offering a chance to look closely at world-famous works; accessible and expert short courses; events bringing art history research to new audiences; digital engagement, innovative school, family, and community programmes; or taking a formal qualification. The Courtauld's ambition is to transform access to art history education by extending the horizons of what this is, and ensuring as many people as possible can benefit from the tools to better understand the visual world around us. Our technology is essential to everything we do at The Courtauld. Reporting directly to the COO, this is a senior role within the organisation. The Head of Information Technology will be focused on improving the technical services across the organisation, building and motivating an efficient and results-focused team, providing support to the Senior Management Team and spearheading a digitalisation programme throughout the Institute to automate and strengthen operations. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic technical expert with extensive experience managing a small but complex IT environment. Purpose of the job: - To take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a robust IT Service to meet the needs of The Courtauld. - To lead the development and execution of the Information Technology strategy, including clear prioritisation of critical elements, in support of, and underpinning, the organisational strategy and business plan. - To be the Subject Matter Expert on existing and emerging technologies. Key Responsibilities: Service - Provide an excellent and accessible Information Technology service to staff, students, and visitors in all locations where we have a presence. - Ensure that core information systems and services are delivered reliably and to expected standards. - Establish and monitor appropriate processes, mechanisms and Service Level Agreements to ensure service delivery alignment, including liaison with key process owners. - Lead effective communications with user groups through seeking feedback, working collaboratively, and transmitting information about innovations or service problems in a timely and professional manner. - Conduct user satisfaction surveys and produce reports based on these, along with regular reports against agreed KPI's with breaches and mitigations. - Support the team by taking a direct and "hands-on" role in resolving IT issues, which are adversely affecting service users' ability to undertake their roles. - Maintain a strong awareness of technology that will assist key learning, teaching and research and public engagement strategies. Security Take responsibility and lead on all aspects of the IT security, disaster recovery and business continuity planning and ensure appropriate testing to an agreed schedule and format. Ensure robust processes are in place to monitor and manage security threats. Carry out regular audits of the system to ensure defences are adequate and remediate where necessary. Drive best practice regarding Cyber Security amongst the IT Team and throughout the Institute. Ensure IT Security documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Work with established organisations such as NCSC, JISC, etc, to keep up to date with security threat factors. People Lead, manage and develop the Information Technology team and create a positive working environment, providing individuals with clear objectives, ensuring supervision of professional standards and competence, and effectively managing performance. Have the skills and experience to be the senior technical subject matter expert for the Institute. Strategic Technical Advisor for the Senior Management Team and Governing Board. Finance and Procurement Prepare, manage and monitor the IT budget. Identify appropriate suppliers and partners for the delivery of specified applications and services. Manage the purchase, installation and implementation of all new hardware, software and network products within agreed budgets, investment appraisal and time scales. Maintain transparent systems for the purchase and provision of all hardware, software, devices and internal systems used by The Courtauld. Transformation Drive business transformation and achieve increased operational efficiency, value for money, and proven financial effectiveness by improving information systems, system integration and process automation, and enhancing management information, business intelligence and analytics. Undertake and deliver specific investigations, scoping exercises, and strategic projects as identified by the Senior Management Team. Ensure that all projects and programmes are managed, are in line with best practice and that projects are delivered on time and to key milestones. Advise the Senior Management Team on the definition of key performance indicators and initiate opportunities to take management action and improve performance. Governance Ensure that all operations are carried out within relevant Health and Safety legislation and that staff work within The Courtauld's Health and Safety policy. Support Governance in establishing and maintaining a robust Data Management Framework Other Carry out any other duties determined appropriate by the Chief Operating Officer The Successful Applicant The role would suit someone who is very hands-on and motivated, who would like to make a significant contribution to the running of the IT department. Essential: - Expertise in and successful experience of systems with knowledge of technologies. -A track record in financial and project management within IT. -Demonstrable experience in strategic planning. - Expertise in the analysis and development of IT processes and change management. -Comprehensive understanding and proven experience of risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. - Recent experience in securing contracts within a Procurement process. - Proven experience in leading and managing a team. - Recent experience of implementing a Cyber Security strategy. - Previous experience in managing effective relationships at a senior level and with external stakeholders. - Ability to delegate tasks whilst maintaining high quality. - High level of analytical skills. - Highly developed and demonstrable communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. - Proven experience in change management. Desirable but not essential: Demonstrable knowledge of higher education and policies. Education, Qualifications and Training Essential: Degree qualification or equivalent. Professional qualification in IT / IT&S. Desirable but not essential: . click apply for full job details

Business Intelligence Developer - MS Azure and Power BI Birmingham (Hybrid - 3 days in-office, flexible in practice) 50,000- 55,000 DoE Job Ref: J12976 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that's expanding their data capabilities. As a Business Intelligence Developer you'll be at the heart of driving strategic data initiatives, collaborating with key stakeholders, and delivering impactful insights across the business. You'll be more than just a report builder, you'll help shape data solutions that are innovative, scalable, and accessible across devices, ensuring the business stays ahead in a data-driven world. Responsibilities: Contribute to the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of Power BI dashboards and data solutions Collaborate with data stakeholders and tech partners to bring BI products to life Translate business needs into technical solutions using Agile methods Build and maintain scalable data models and system architecture Use the data warehouse to empower decision-making via self-service analytics Ensure robust data governance, security, and compliance (GDPR, etc.) Mentor junior BI developers and promote a culture of data excellence Continuously seek improvements in data reliability, automation, and reusability Experience Required: Strong experience with Power BI and an eye for compelling, intuitive data visualisation Solid background in data warehouse design (Kimball methodology, fact/dim tables) Proficient in the Azure stack - including ADF and Azure SQL Familiarity with Agile development; DevOps experience a bonus Bonus points for experience with Tableau, Qlik, or broader BI tooling High attention to detail and a strong analytical mindset A degree or equivalent experience Right to work in the UK is essential - Sponsorship not available at now or in the future You'll be part of a supportive, agile team where your voice is heard and your ideas matter. The company champions innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, so if you're looking to grow and make a genuine impact, this is your chance. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data. For more information, visit our website: (url removed)

Oracle EPM - Solution Architect - up to 120K Ready to lead at the forefront of finance transformation? This is your chance to join one of the Big 4's fastest-growing Oracle Cloud practices and shape how global businesses perform, operate, and grow. We're looking for an Oracle EPM Solution Architect to take the reins on enterprise-scale transformation programmes for FTSE 100 clients and public sector giants. You'll go beyond solution delivery-this is your platform to influence strategy, design future-ready architectures, and lead high-performing global teams. Your Role: Enterprise Architecture - Own the end-to-end solution architecture across Oracle Cloud EPM (EPBCS, FCCS, ARCS, EDMCS), integrating with wider ERP and data ecosystems. Strategic Advisory - Engage C-level stakeholders, shape strategic roadmaps, and provide trusted counsel on finance transformation. Delivery Leadership - Oversee solution design, integration, governance, and risk management across global programmes. Team Leadership - Lead and mentor high-performing onshore and offshore teams to deliver with excellence and consistency. Practice Growth - Actively contribute to business development, pre-sales, and thought leadership within the Oracle EPM practice. What we're looking for: Deep technical expertise across the Oracle EPM Cloud suite, with a focus on architecture, integration, and data management. A strong understanding of enterprise performance processes (e.g., FP&A, close & consolidation, reconciliation). A proven track record in delivering large-scale Oracle EPM programmes in a consulting or advisory capacity. Demonstrated success in stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and governance across complex programmes. Experience integrating Oracle EPM with ERP systems (Oracle Cloud ERP preferred) and broader data platforms. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Be Part of a High-Growth Practice - Join one of the most dynamic Oracle teams in the market, known for delivering excellence at scale. Shape Major Programmes - Work on industry-defining projects with FTSE 100 clients and public sector organisations. Stay at the Cutting Edge - Gain exposure to the latest Oracle innovations, tools, and delivery methodologies. Advance Your Career - Enjoy a clearly defined path to leadership, with ongoing support, sponsorship, and training. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Newly created opportunity for an experienced Senior IT Project Manager with experience of leading ERP implementations to join a well-established organisation operating within a project-driven, infrastructure-affiliated industry. This is a key role responsible for leading the delivery of business-critical digital transformation projects, including ERP and integrated systems, across a dynamic and evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of ERP and digital systems projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align IT solutions with business objectives Drive innovation, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation Engage with senior stakeholders and external partners to ensure successful delivery Ensure compliance with internal governance, data security, and regulatory standards Ideal Candidate Profile: A number of years' experience in IT project management Proven track record of successful ERP implementation Strong understanding of finance, procurement, and commercial processes Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or Agile are highly desirable. What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to 75,000 Car allowance Opportunity to lead high-impact projects in a forward-thinking environment Collaborative and supportive team culture How to Apply: If you're a strategic IT leader ready to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.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 (url removed)

Job Title: Data Scientist (Modelling & Insight) Location: Manchester (hybrid working) Role Overview Markerstudy Group are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join a fast growing company in developing ambitious solutions across a range of insurance lines, by leveraging vast data assets and state-of-the-art processing capabilities. As a Data Scientist, you will use your advanced analytical skills to directly influence insurer panel performance, ensuring our broking arm maintains a competitive edge through data-driven strategies and advanced analytics. Deliver outstanding and actionable customer insights Have responsibility for providing insights and support the building data products that helps shape Markerstudy s strategic roadmaps and customer propositions Support the delivery, maintanence and ongoing support of the Data Insight and Enrichment integration strategy across the group Work collaboratively with other areas to increase overall company performance Your ideas and solutions will enable improvements to products, prices and processes giving Markerstudy a critical advantage in the increasingly competitive insurance market. As part of your Data Science career you will be expected to further advance a wide range of modern statistical, machine learning and data science methods. This knowledge will be applied to a wide range of business problems and adding demonstrable commercial value. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of high-impact analytics and modelling projects to support strategic decision-making. Proactively identify and deliver innovative, data-led opportunities that drive measurable business impact Act as a subject matter expert in analytics and data science, providing technical guidance. Coach and mentor junior analysts, reviewing code and outputs to ensure quality and consistency. Maintain robust technical documentation and ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory standards. Support cross-functional initiatives such as the Trading Transformation Programme as a technical expert. Collaborate with stakeholders across pricing, marketing, and insurer relations to embed insights into business processes. Comply with all regulatory obligations with regards to customer data, competition law and other relevant guidance/ legislation. Key Skills and Experience: Previous demonstratable Data Science / Analytics Experience ideally within insurance or financial services. Strong academic background in a numerical discipline (eg BSc Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science). Proficiency in statistical and machine learning techniques (eg logistic regression, clustering, GBMs) and the application of these in a business context. Advanced SQL and experience with Python and/or R. Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Experience reviewing the work of junior analysts. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and proactively share insights. Selfless when it comes to sharing findings, experience and advice. We work as a team not separate individuals! Resilience, can work independently to deliver projects Proactively share insights, results and identify risks, without prompting Proficient at communicating results in a concise manner both verbally and written Desirable Postgraduate qualification in relevant field (eg Computer Science, Data Science, Operational Research) Experience with modern data platforms (eg Databricks, Snowflake, MS Fabric). Familiarity with MLOps practices and version control tools (e.g. Git). Experience with deployment and maintenance of ML models in production environments. Experience mentoring junior analysts, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Senior Analytics Data Engineer - Snowflake & DBT (Contract) Location: London / Hybrid (2 days a week in the office) Contract Length: 6 Months (with possible extension) Rate: Negotiable Ref: J12991 Are you a seasoned Data Engineer with a passion for designing scalable solutions and transforming how businesses harness the power of data? This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a modern, enterprise-wide data platform for a global insurance leader undergoing a major back-office transformation. Following years of global growth and an ambitious digital transformation programme, a Data Team is being created, tasked with delivering an enterprise data platform, instilling best in class data governance, and enabling smarter, faster decision making through high quality data solutions. This contract role is central to the initiative. As a Senior Analytics Data Engineer, you will support the definition, delivery, and optimisation of robust, cloud based data engineering pipelines and models. You'll be a trusted technical advisor, collaborating across business and technology teams to ensure data solutions are aligned with strategic goals. Responsibilities: Design and develop scalable, high-performance data pipelines using Snowflake, DBT, and Azure DevOps Implement data transformations and support data curation and modelling best practices Champion clean, efficient code and peer review contributions from junior engineers Collaborate with stakeholders across geographies to clarify data requirements and drive delivery Contribute to the architecture of an enterprise data warehouse and reporting layer Support testing, validation, and documentation activities throughout the lifecycle Identify system inefficiencies and lead enhancements using innovative solutions Skills & Experience: Proven experience in senior data engineering roles, preferably within regulated industries Expertise in SQL, Snowflake, DBT Cloud, and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) Hands-on with ETL tools (e.g. Matillion, SNP Glue, or similar) Experience with AWS and/or Azure platforms Solid understanding of data modelling, orchestration, and warehousing techniques Strong communication, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of PowerBI and SAP is a plus Insurance or reinsurance domain knowledge is desirable Please note we can only accept applications from those with current UK working rights for this role, this client cannot offer visa sponsorship. If this role sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't hesitate to get in touch today to learn more. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)