Jisc is looking for a Head of Risk Management to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is Hybrid with the flexibility to work from home and at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester and Milton Park). In return, you will receive a competitive salary from £45,000 per annum . About Us: Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. About the role: As our Head of Risk Management , your role is pivotal to providing the business and stakeholders assurances that risks are being managed within agreed risk appetite tolerances. You will manage a team and have a visible profile across the organisation, working with colleagues to support in the education and overall understanding and implementation of risk management principles and frameworks. Responsibilities as our Head of Risk Management: Taking responsibility for embedding risk management framework and tools across Jisc, ensuring engagement at all levels strategic, operational, directorate, programme and project Accountability for improving and developing risk processes and risk management platforms to manage, analyse and report risks internally and to our Audit and Risk Management Committee and Jisc Board; and developing policies, systems, processes and tools as the business changes and develops and ensure they remain up to date and relevant Developing escalation frameworks from project/programme to directorate or operational level and providing training, expertise and guidance across the business on management of risks, issues and opportunities Embedding risk appetite into risk framework and ensuring the risk appetite is up to date and aligned with business strategy and priorities Overseeing and monitoring all risk management activities across the organisation to ensure compilance with the agreed risk framework from senior leadership to project level The development of the risk framework and risk management as a tool for decision making and support senior managers across Jisc plan for this and implement it with their teams; as well as growing the risk register manager model within the risk framework, upskilling colleagues and growing risk maturity across the business Ensuring the risk framework and risk management practices within the business are compliant with ISO9001 and ISO27001 standards. Participate in internal and external audits as required to demonstrate and evidence compliance What we re looking for in our Head of Risk Management: Substantial experience in risk management and risk management design and implementation Experience in creation and management of high-level, trust based partnerships across the organisation Proven experience in developing and implementing risk frameworks Experience in project management and software implementation, from requirement gathering through to procurement, implementation, launch, training and embedding Experience in presenting, leading and facilitation of risk workshops and use of risk management tools Experience in writing policy documents and designing processes that are efficient and effective Experience of using Pentana risk management tool desirable Don t meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can t tick every box but we realise the perfect candidate doesn t exist. So, if you can do most of what we re looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work at Jisc: At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we re inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We offer hybrid working and although the majority of our staff work from home, getting face to face is something we value and find time for when we can. If you prefer an office environment all our hubs are open and offer a great space to work. What can we offer you as our Head of Risk Management? Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas A generous pension scheme A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment Financial well-being support The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition awards and travel loans Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech If you have the skills and experience, we require for this role and are looking for a new challenge then please click apply today to be forwarded to our online recruitment portal and become our new Head of Risk Management. Thank you for your interest in Jisc.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Jisc is looking for a Head of Risk Management to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is Hybrid with the flexibility to work from home and at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester and Milton Park). In return, you will receive a competitive salary from £45,000 per annum . About Us: Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. About the role: As our Head of Risk Management , your role is pivotal to providing the business and stakeholders assurances that risks are being managed within agreed risk appetite tolerances. You will manage a team and have a visible profile across the organisation, working with colleagues to support in the education and overall understanding and implementation of risk management principles and frameworks. Responsibilities as our Head of Risk Management: Taking responsibility for embedding risk management framework and tools across Jisc, ensuring engagement at all levels strategic, operational, directorate, programme and project Accountability for improving and developing risk processes and risk management platforms to manage, analyse and report risks internally and to our Audit and Risk Management Committee and Jisc Board; and developing policies, systems, processes and tools as the business changes and develops and ensure they remain up to date and relevant Developing escalation frameworks from project/programme to directorate or operational level and providing training, expertise and guidance across the business on management of risks, issues and opportunities Embedding risk appetite into risk framework and ensuring the risk appetite is up to date and aligned with business strategy and priorities Overseeing and monitoring all risk management activities across the organisation to ensure compilance with the agreed risk framework from senior leadership to project level The development of the risk framework and risk management as a tool for decision making and support senior managers across Jisc plan for this and implement it with their teams; as well as growing the risk register manager model within the risk framework, upskilling colleagues and growing risk maturity across the business Ensuring the risk framework and risk management practices within the business are compliant with ISO9001 and ISO27001 standards. Participate in internal and external audits as required to demonstrate and evidence compliance What we re looking for in our Head of Risk Management: Substantial experience in risk management and risk management design and implementation Experience in creation and management of high-level, trust based partnerships across the organisation Proven experience in developing and implementing risk frameworks Experience in project management and software implementation, from requirement gathering through to procurement, implementation, launch, training and embedding Experience in presenting, leading and facilitation of risk workshops and use of risk management tools Experience in writing policy documents and designing processes that are efficient and effective Experience of using Pentana risk management tool desirable Don t meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can t tick every box but we realise the perfect candidate doesn t exist. So, if you can do most of what we re looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work at Jisc: At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we re inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We offer hybrid working and although the majority of our staff work from home, getting face to face is something we value and find time for when we can. If you prefer an office environment all our hubs are open and offer a great space to work. What can we offer you as our Head of Risk Management? Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas A generous pension scheme A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment Financial well-being support The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition awards and travel loans Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech If you have the skills and experience, we require for this role and are looking for a new challenge then please click apply today to be forwarded to our online recruitment portal and become our new Head of Risk Management. Thank you for your interest in Jisc.
The Europaeum, a network of leading European universities, seeks to appoint a new full-time, or near-full time, Executive Director. The appointment starts on 15 th July 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. The Europaeum ( ) was set up by the University of Oxford in 1992. Today, it has 18 member universities in 15 countries. Its mission is to give the most talented, most energetic and most socially committed students within the Europaeum network the opportunities to develop professional qualities to shape the future of Europe for the better. The Executive Director will head a small, but exceptionally able team (4 FTEs) based in Oxford. The post offers a challenging opportunity to develop ties across Europe, to build the student and alumni connections, and to work with outstanding graduate students, many of whom will become leaders in Europe. The successful candidate will need exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to lead, and to combine high level teaching, research and policy formation in fresh and imaginative ways. It is likely to appeal to someone who enjoys the worlds of both academia and policy and who wishes to have an impact on the future of Europe. The closing date for applications is Monday, 8 April 2024. Applications and requests for further information should be submitted by email to Kate Tilley via the button below.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
The Europaeum, a network of leading European universities, seeks to appoint a new full-time, or near-full time, Executive Director. The appointment starts on 15 th July 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. The Europaeum ( ) was set up by the University of Oxford in 1992. Today, it has 18 member universities in 15 countries. Its mission is to give the most talented, most energetic and most socially committed students within the Europaeum network the opportunities to develop professional qualities to shape the future of Europe for the better. The Executive Director will head a small, but exceptionally able team (4 FTEs) based in Oxford. The post offers a challenging opportunity to develop ties across Europe, to build the student and alumni connections, and to work with outstanding graduate students, many of whom will become leaders in Europe. The successful candidate will need exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to lead, and to combine high level teaching, research and policy formation in fresh and imaginative ways. It is likely to appeal to someone who enjoys the worlds of both academia and policy and who wishes to have an impact on the future of Europe. The closing date for applications is Monday, 8 April 2024. Applications and requests for further information should be submitted by email to Kate Tilley via the button below.
Salary: £84,702 Closing date: Sunday, 14 April 2024 Contract type: Permanent The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships. We plan to spend £16bn over the next ten years, funding new discoveries in life, health, and wellbeing, and taking on three global health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health. These challenges need the bold science we support, but they won't be solved by science alone. We are looking for a Head of Strategic Communications & Engagement to join our team on a permanent basis. Where in Wellcome will I be working? As Head of Strategic Communications & Engagement you'll lead the Strategic Communications & Engagement team in Corporate Affairs. You will report to the Associate Director of Strategic Communications, Planning & Insight and manage four Strategic Communications & Engagement roles. Corporate Affairs is an exciting and multi-disciplined department. Its purpose is to ensure that the science Wellcome assist has the greatest impact. We do this by communicating Wellcome's activities, funding and positions, shifting public narratives, influencing for change, building our reputation and brand, and enabling communities to play a core role. Strategic Communications & Engagement is the anchor to much of this work. Your role will therefore work closely with all of Corporate Affairs' teams and with subjective matter experts across the organisation in Policy, Government Relations, Strategic Partnerships and research programmes in order to deliver Wellcome's mission and its strategic programmes of Climate and Health, Discovery Research, Infectious Disease and Infectious disease. What will I be doing? You will be leading Wellcome's strategic communications & engagement team ensuring Wellcome's strategic programmes, have communications, campaign and engagement strategies and long-term plans in place that work alongside one another to further Wellcome's mission and tell a cohesive Wellcome story. You will also be establishing new strategic communication practices and processes and creating an inclusive, collaborative, creative environment for your team and others across the organization. In practice this means that you will need to: Ensure Wellcome's four strategic programmes and other programmes as required have high quality communications, campaign and engagement strategies in place, briefed according to priority and resource availability. Be accountable for the monitoring, reporting and learning of these strategies, reporting to Corporate Affairs leadership and other members of Wellcome's senior leadership team. Mange the Strategic Communications & Engagement team, ensure integration with the wider Strategic Communications, Planning and Insight team and be responsible for the Strategic Communications & Engagement offer to the organisation. Work with the Associate Director of Strategic Communications, Planning & Insight to ensure Wellcome's programme of communications, campaign and engagement work is focused on our most important needs and opportunity areas. Is this job for me? We're looking for an individual who is excited about the benefits that science and research can have on people's health and is motivated by the impact that excellent communications, campaigns and engagement can have in this. Strategic Communications and Engagement is a developing team at Wellcome that has a broad role and multiple sets of stakeholders. You'll thrive in this environment, envisioning how the team can evolve to best assist the organisation and be committed to achieving this. You will have proven experience across communications, campaigns and engagement strategy and evaluation on health and science issues and will excel at driving high standards of execution. You will understand that great integrated communications or advocacy work does not happen through one team or individual and have experience of how to build strong, mutually respectful relationships that drive great collaboration and outcomes towards shared goals. You will set clear parameters that help teams to deliver. We are looking for somebody who: Had substantial experience in strategic communications, integrated communications or campaign strategies, and generalist knowledge in communications, marketing, engagement or brand delivery and evaluation. Has a solid comprehension of the complexities and dynamics of global health or science, especially in in the context of working for a London-based foundation. Is skilled in navigating complex, competing communications, engagement and campaign needs, and tensioning between them based on organization priorities and resource. Able to spot strategic communications opportunities and risks and act to address them. Is dedicated to collaborative working, and building inclusive, respectful and influential relationships across a range of colleagues and stakeholders. For the recruitment of this role we are using Workday's anonymised application functionality. To apply please upload your CV and complete our short application. Please ensure that when you are applying you complete all sections on the application form, we will not be able to accept any applications that are incomplete Interview dates: Week commencing Monday, 29 April 2024 You can view the full job description on our website You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees on our website Our Hybrid Way of Working We understand that our colleagues have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to build a flexible working environment, in which people can perform at their best. We are currently working 2 days per week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) from our Euston Road offices (as part of our hybrid Ways of Working) with the remaining 3 days working either remotely or in the office. From 1st September 2024 we will move to 3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office. Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at Wellcome . We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. Please visit our website for more information on adjustments and accessibility, or contact us at .
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Salary: £84,702 Closing date: Sunday, 14 April 2024 Contract type: Permanent The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships. We plan to spend £16bn over the next ten years, funding new discoveries in life, health, and wellbeing, and taking on three global health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health. These challenges need the bold science we support, but they won't be solved by science alone. We are looking for a Head of Strategic Communications & Engagement to join our team on a permanent basis. Where in Wellcome will I be working? As Head of Strategic Communications & Engagement you'll lead the Strategic Communications & Engagement team in Corporate Affairs. You will report to the Associate Director of Strategic Communications, Planning & Insight and manage four Strategic Communications & Engagement roles. Corporate Affairs is an exciting and multi-disciplined department. Its purpose is to ensure that the science Wellcome assist has the greatest impact. We do this by communicating Wellcome's activities, funding and positions, shifting public narratives, influencing for change, building our reputation and brand, and enabling communities to play a core role. Strategic Communications & Engagement is the anchor to much of this work. Your role will therefore work closely with all of Corporate Affairs' teams and with subjective matter experts across the organisation in Policy, Government Relations, Strategic Partnerships and research programmes in order to deliver Wellcome's mission and its strategic programmes of Climate and Health, Discovery Research, Infectious Disease and Infectious disease. What will I be doing? You will be leading Wellcome's strategic communications & engagement team ensuring Wellcome's strategic programmes, have communications, campaign and engagement strategies and long-term plans in place that work alongside one another to further Wellcome's mission and tell a cohesive Wellcome story. You will also be establishing new strategic communication practices and processes and creating an inclusive, collaborative, creative environment for your team and others across the organization. In practice this means that you will need to: Ensure Wellcome's four strategic programmes and other programmes as required have high quality communications, campaign and engagement strategies in place, briefed according to priority and resource availability. Be accountable for the monitoring, reporting and learning of these strategies, reporting to Corporate Affairs leadership and other members of Wellcome's senior leadership team. Mange the Strategic Communications & Engagement team, ensure integration with the wider Strategic Communications, Planning and Insight team and be responsible for the Strategic Communications & Engagement offer to the organisation. Work with the Associate Director of Strategic Communications, Planning & Insight to ensure Wellcome's programme of communications, campaign and engagement work is focused on our most important needs and opportunity areas. Is this job for me? We're looking for an individual who is excited about the benefits that science and research can have on people's health and is motivated by the impact that excellent communications, campaigns and engagement can have in this. Strategic Communications and Engagement is a developing team at Wellcome that has a broad role and multiple sets of stakeholders. You'll thrive in this environment, envisioning how the team can evolve to best assist the organisation and be committed to achieving this. You will have proven experience across communications, campaigns and engagement strategy and evaluation on health and science issues and will excel at driving high standards of execution. You will understand that great integrated communications or advocacy work does not happen through one team or individual and have experience of how to build strong, mutually respectful relationships that drive great collaboration and outcomes towards shared goals. You will set clear parameters that help teams to deliver. We are looking for somebody who: Had substantial experience in strategic communications, integrated communications or campaign strategies, and generalist knowledge in communications, marketing, engagement or brand delivery and evaluation. Has a solid comprehension of the complexities and dynamics of global health or science, especially in in the context of working for a London-based foundation. Is skilled in navigating complex, competing communications, engagement and campaign needs, and tensioning between them based on organization priorities and resource. Able to spot strategic communications opportunities and risks and act to address them. Is dedicated to collaborative working, and building inclusive, respectful and influential relationships across a range of colleagues and stakeholders. For the recruitment of this role we are using Workday's anonymised application functionality. To apply please upload your CV and complete our short application. Please ensure that when you are applying you complete all sections on the application form, we will not be able to accept any applications that are incomplete Interview dates: Week commencing Monday, 29 April 2024 You can view the full job description on our website You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees on our website Our Hybrid Way of Working We understand that our colleagues have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to build a flexible working environment, in which people can perform at their best. We are currently working 2 days per week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) from our Euston Road offices (as part of our hybrid Ways of Working) with the remaining 3 days working either remotely or in the office. From 1st September 2024 we will move to 3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office. Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at Wellcome . We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. Please visit our website for more information on adjustments and accessibility, or contact us at .
Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic organisation working for economic and social change, in their search for a Head of Business Development. As Head of Business Development, you will lead the development and implementation of the Funding Strategy to secure sufficient income to underpin delivery of the organisational strategy. You will lead on developing and maintaining a robust pipeline of potential income generation opportunities across a diverse range of funders, and lead on prospect research where you will identify and assess the viability of income generation opportunities. You will directly manage relationships with trusts and foundations at all stages in the business development life cycle, from warming up to stewardship. You will also oversee stewardship of statutory other funders where relationships are held in service teams, coordinating key communications, monitoring and reporting cycles. To be considered for this role, you will need: Experience of developing Funding Strategies, working collaboratively to shape priorities for new income in line with wider organisational strategic goals. Excellent track record in securing significant income from a range of sources, exceeding financial targets. Existing relationships with a range of funders, including experience of working with a range of trusts and foundations. Experience of all aspects of the business development lifecycle, from prospect research and matching income generation priorities to opportunities, managing an active pipeline, to responding to opportunities, monitoring and reporting. If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on or call him on . Salary: £54,527 Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Location: Home-based with travel across Wales as required Deadline - Monday 15th April at 12pm Application process - CV and Cover Letter CF Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic organisation working for economic and social change, in their search for a Head of Business Development. As Head of Business Development, you will lead the development and implementation of the Funding Strategy to secure sufficient income to underpin delivery of the organisational strategy. You will lead on developing and maintaining a robust pipeline of potential income generation opportunities across a diverse range of funders, and lead on prospect research where you will identify and assess the viability of income generation opportunities. You will directly manage relationships with trusts and foundations at all stages in the business development life cycle, from warming up to stewardship. You will also oversee stewardship of statutory other funders where relationships are held in service teams, coordinating key communications, monitoring and reporting cycles. To be considered for this role, you will need: Experience of developing Funding Strategies, working collaboratively to shape priorities for new income in line with wider organisational strategic goals. Excellent track record in securing significant income from a range of sources, exceeding financial targets. Existing relationships with a range of funders, including experience of working with a range of trusts and foundations. Experience of all aspects of the business development lifecycle, from prospect research and matching income generation priorities to opportunities, managing an active pipeline, to responding to opportunities, monitoring and reporting. If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on or call him on . Salary: £54,527 Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Location: Home-based with travel across Wales as required Deadline - Monday 15th April at 12pm Application process - CV and Cover Letter CF Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
This role has a starting salary of £50,047 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Engagement and Consultation Lead to join our fantastic Resident Intelligence Unit (RIU) team based in Reigate. This role offers hybrid working, meaning you aren't required in the office 5 days a week. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role We are a forward-thinking team, in an ambitious organisation, always looking to try new things and stay at the forefront of modern techniques and channels. Have you got the strategic vision and passion to have a real impact? We are looking for an experienced senior manager in the field of insights and engagement, to hold a vital role as Engagement and Consultation Lead in the council's new Resident Intelligence Unit (RIU). This is an exciting role that will be driving forward engagement and consultation capability across the Council to better utilise insight and ensure that residents' opinions are front and centre in shaping and delivering policy, and outcomes are improved within Surrey County Council and its communities. Your role will be responsible for helping the organisation to truly understand our communities, so council policy is developed alongside our residents, helping ensure that no-one is left behind. This is a senior role that will lead a key function in the team. You will work closely with the Head of Resident Insight and the Behaviour Change Lead as well as services across the council including Communications, Customer Services, Community Link Officers, Data and Insight team, as well as members and all directorates to bring together research and insight, making it imbedded and accessible to the whole organisation to properly inform decision making. This is an exciting opportunity to improve design and delivery effectiveness of statutory consultations and engagement approaches, ensure better strategic coordination of current activities, advocating a consistent approach and embedding good engagement practices across the organisation in line with the new engagement framework. The role will provide an expert source of professional guidance, latest information and constructive challenge on statutory consultation and engagement, working closely with senior leaders including, but not limited to, Cabinet Members, Councillors, the Chief Executive and CLT. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Extensive, up-to-date knowledge of consultation, engagement and communications best practice. Experience of providing professional, high quality consultation and engagement advice at the highest level of a complex organisation. Experience of working closely with senior stakeholders, providing advice to, and influencing, a senior audience. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 10/04/2024 with interviews to follow. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £50,047 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Engagement and Consultation Lead to join our fantastic Resident Intelligence Unit (RIU) team based in Reigate. This role offers hybrid working, meaning you aren't required in the office 5 days a week. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role We are a forward-thinking team, in an ambitious organisation, always looking to try new things and stay at the forefront of modern techniques and channels. Have you got the strategic vision and passion to have a real impact? We are looking for an experienced senior manager in the field of insights and engagement, to hold a vital role as Engagement and Consultation Lead in the council's new Resident Intelligence Unit (RIU). This is an exciting role that will be driving forward engagement and consultation capability across the Council to better utilise insight and ensure that residents' opinions are front and centre in shaping and delivering policy, and outcomes are improved within Surrey County Council and its communities. Your role will be responsible for helping the organisation to truly understand our communities, so council policy is developed alongside our residents, helping ensure that no-one is left behind. This is a senior role that will lead a key function in the team. You will work closely with the Head of Resident Insight and the Behaviour Change Lead as well as services across the council including Communications, Customer Services, Community Link Officers, Data and Insight team, as well as members and all directorates to bring together research and insight, making it imbedded and accessible to the whole organisation to properly inform decision making. This is an exciting opportunity to improve design and delivery effectiveness of statutory consultations and engagement approaches, ensure better strategic coordination of current activities, advocating a consistent approach and embedding good engagement practices across the organisation in line with the new engagement framework. The role will provide an expert source of professional guidance, latest information and constructive challenge on statutory consultation and engagement, working closely with senior leaders including, but not limited to, Cabinet Members, Councillors, the Chief Executive and CLT. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Extensive, up-to-date knowledge of consultation, engagement and communications best practice. Experience of providing professional, high quality consultation and engagement advice at the highest level of a complex organisation. Experience of working closely with senior stakeholders, providing advice to, and influencing, a senior audience. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 10/04/2024 with interviews to follow. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
We're making the world of digital assets accessible and secure for everyone.Join the mission. Founded in 2014, Ledger is the global platform for digital assets and Web3. Over 20% of the world's crypto assets are secured through our Ledger Nanos. Headquartered in Paris and Vierzon, with offices in the UK, US, Switzerland and Singapore, Ledger has a team of more than 900 professionals developing a variety of products and services to enable individuals and companies to securely buy, store, swap, grow and manage crypto assets - including the Ledger hardware wallets line with more than 6 millions units already sold in 200 countries. At Ledger, we embody the values that make us unique: Pragmatism, Audacity, Commitment, Trust and Transparency. Hear from our employees how they shape the work we do here . In the context of growth, Ledger is seeking a Commercial Legal Counsel to join its Commercial Legal Team (which is part of our legal team), to help support our growing Ledger Enterprise Services (LES) business. This is a strategic role and as a Commercial Legal Counsel, you will report to the Senior Legal Director for the Commercial Legal Team and be part of a team composed of dynamic and talented lawyers from different backgrounds and various industries. You will be exposed to cutting edge legal and commercial topics in the rapidly evolving blockchain and crypto industry, where the story is yet to be written. Missions : Be first point of contact for LES and lead the legal support for commercial engagements and assist in the drafting and review of a wide variety of commercial agreements to meet business and legal requirements, including LES Agreements, sales and distribution agreements, IT agreements, marketing agreements, general terms & conditions, direct and indirect procurement agreements, confidentiality agreements and requests for proposals. Help the business develop new go-to-market strategies and products and services, and advise on the same. Improve existing contract templates and create new ones, working closely with other functions and legal team members. Research and advise on relevant laws which could apply to Ledger directly or could otherwise impact LES. Define and drive improvements in the management of legal processes and contract documentation flows, approvals, reporting and archiving consistent with internal processes. Work closely with other functions to contribute to the development of internal tools and to the improvement of existing processes, guidelines and policies. Ensure that KYB and other processes are followed and progress efficiently. Advise on disputes and help the broader legal team in improving and creating compliant solutions to resolve complicated business challenges. As a general note, Ledger being a scale-up, we also expect the Commercial Legal Counsel, as part of the legal team, to be flexible and jump in on other topics and help other team members in other areas as the need may arise from time to time. What we're looking for ? Bachelor's degree in Law or non-law degree with GDL/Diploma. Current Practicing Certificate (English Qualification). At least 5 years commercial legal experience dealing with Platform as a Service (PaaS) or similar businesses at a global law firm and/or in-house legal department. Excellent experience with contract drafting and negotiation in English. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Very rigorous, pragmatic and business oriented. Ability to be autonomous and meet deadlines, and organize, prioritize and multitask. Creative and practical thinker who can communicate information accurately and completely, while being concise and digestible for non-lawyers. Collaborative team player standing ready to help colleagues. At ease in a high growth, fast paced and innovative environment. Knowledge of the crypto industry is a plus but not required. What's in it for you ? Equity: Employees are the foundation of our success, and we award stock options so you can share in that success as we grow Flexibility: A hybrid work policy Social: Frequent social events, snacks and drinks in our Holborn office Medical: Comprehensive health insurance policy offering extensive medical, dental and vision care coverage Well-being: Personal development, coaching & fitness with our dedicated partners Vacation: 28 days of paid leave per year, in addition to national holidays High tech: Access to high performance office equipment and gadgets, including Apple products Transport: Ledger reimburses part of your preferred means of transportation Discounts: Employee discount on all our products. We are an equal opportunity employer for all without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
We're making the world of digital assets accessible and secure for everyone.Join the mission. Founded in 2014, Ledger is the global platform for digital assets and Web3. Over 20% of the world's crypto assets are secured through our Ledger Nanos. Headquartered in Paris and Vierzon, with offices in the UK, US, Switzerland and Singapore, Ledger has a team of more than 900 professionals developing a variety of products and services to enable individuals and companies to securely buy, store, swap, grow and manage crypto assets - including the Ledger hardware wallets line with more than 6 millions units already sold in 200 countries. At Ledger, we embody the values that make us unique: Pragmatism, Audacity, Commitment, Trust and Transparency. Hear from our employees how they shape the work we do here . In the context of growth, Ledger is seeking a Commercial Legal Counsel to join its Commercial Legal Team (which is part of our legal team), to help support our growing Ledger Enterprise Services (LES) business. This is a strategic role and as a Commercial Legal Counsel, you will report to the Senior Legal Director for the Commercial Legal Team and be part of a team composed of dynamic and talented lawyers from different backgrounds and various industries. You will be exposed to cutting edge legal and commercial topics in the rapidly evolving blockchain and crypto industry, where the story is yet to be written. Missions : Be first point of contact for LES and lead the legal support for commercial engagements and assist in the drafting and review of a wide variety of commercial agreements to meet business and legal requirements, including LES Agreements, sales and distribution agreements, IT agreements, marketing agreements, general terms & conditions, direct and indirect procurement agreements, confidentiality agreements and requests for proposals. Help the business develop new go-to-market strategies and products and services, and advise on the same. Improve existing contract templates and create new ones, working closely with other functions and legal team members. Research and advise on relevant laws which could apply to Ledger directly or could otherwise impact LES. Define and drive improvements in the management of legal processes and contract documentation flows, approvals, reporting and archiving consistent with internal processes. Work closely with other functions to contribute to the development of internal tools and to the improvement of existing processes, guidelines and policies. Ensure that KYB and other processes are followed and progress efficiently. Advise on disputes and help the broader legal team in improving and creating compliant solutions to resolve complicated business challenges. As a general note, Ledger being a scale-up, we also expect the Commercial Legal Counsel, as part of the legal team, to be flexible and jump in on other topics and help other team members in other areas as the need may arise from time to time. What we're looking for ? Bachelor's degree in Law or non-law degree with GDL/Diploma. Current Practicing Certificate (English Qualification). At least 5 years commercial legal experience dealing with Platform as a Service (PaaS) or similar businesses at a global law firm and/or in-house legal department. Excellent experience with contract drafting and negotiation in English. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Very rigorous, pragmatic and business oriented. Ability to be autonomous and meet deadlines, and organize, prioritize and multitask. Creative and practical thinker who can communicate information accurately and completely, while being concise and digestible for non-lawyers. Collaborative team player standing ready to help colleagues. At ease in a high growth, fast paced and innovative environment. Knowledge of the crypto industry is a plus but not required. What's in it for you ? Equity: Employees are the foundation of our success, and we award stock options so you can share in that success as we grow Flexibility: A hybrid work policy Social: Frequent social events, snacks and drinks in our Holborn office Medical: Comprehensive health insurance policy offering extensive medical, dental and vision care coverage Well-being: Personal development, coaching & fitness with our dedicated partners Vacation: 28 days of paid leave per year, in addition to national holidays High tech: Access to high performance office equipment and gadgets, including Apple products Transport: Ledger reimburses part of your preferred means of transportation Discounts: Employee discount on all our products. We are an equal opportunity employer for all without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age.
Job Title: Claimant Personal Injury - Compliance Executive Location: Sharston Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is our core business. Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star ranking with Trust Pilot from over 4,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. No doubt at Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. The Role: Express Solicitors are currently looking to appoint an additional Legal Compliance Executive reporting to the Head of the Professional Support Department, Raana Lowery. This role would suit an experienced Personal Injury Fee Earner who is looking to step away from a file-handling role and get more involved with file audits and quality control. The role's focus will be to perform deep file audits in addition to analysing performance and trends and identify where improvements can be made. It will also involve managing reporting and accountability for some higher risk profile cases to ensure compliance with the firm's systems and reducing the risk exposure. Any experience working with Proclaim case management system will be a distinct advantage. Responsibilities: Working across business teams to review files on a regular basis for all personnel within those teams Working from various reports to assess and manage the risk of certain profiles of cases such as those close to limitation Providing guidance and assistance on interpretation of case progress as defined by in-house standards Assist with trouble shooting common issues and refer to stakeholders as required and provide feedback to the training team to assist with the implementation of further training where required To conduct case related investigations on policy requirements, legal practices and case progression Provide advice and guidance on the Management Information metrics and how these can be used to their best advantage Critically evaluate case progress and challenge knowledge gaps where necessary (either yourself or the file handler) Reporting on caseload KPI performance of fee earners Assisting with reports on compliance, efficiencies & policy performance Data analyst and reporting function to management Maintain an accurate audit log of activity Provide feedback to assist with devising and delivering training (at all levels) on core compliance issues Assisting the Complaints Partner and COLP with file review and diagnosis of relevant facts Assisting with Data Protection and other Compliance Queries Person Specification: Essential criteria Good commercial knowledge of Claimant Personal Injury practice Knowledge of operating within a firm monitored and regulated by the SRA Experience of running own personal injury caseload to a high standard Ability to conduct case related investigations Understanding of quality and performance metrics Highly motivated, proactive self-starter with excellent judgement and professional maturity Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a high-volume, multi-tasking environment and to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on clear understanding of the regulations but also the tactics and commercial element Strong research and analytical ability Ability to build trusted relationships with the key stakeholders within the business at all levels Desirable criteria Knowledge of Proclaim case management Professional accreditation e.g. Solicitor, MBA, CILEX etc Auditing background e.g. Lexcel Salary, Hours and Benefits: Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30am Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Next steps: If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Compliance Assistant, Legal Compliance Executive, Legal Compliance Support, Legal Compliance, Claimant Personal Injury, Person Injury Law, Legal Assistant, Legal Aid may also be considered for this role.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Claimant Personal Injury - Compliance Executive Location: Sharston Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is our core business. Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star ranking with Trust Pilot from over 4,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. No doubt at Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. The Role: Express Solicitors are currently looking to appoint an additional Legal Compliance Executive reporting to the Head of the Professional Support Department, Raana Lowery. This role would suit an experienced Personal Injury Fee Earner who is looking to step away from a file-handling role and get more involved with file audits and quality control. The role's focus will be to perform deep file audits in addition to analysing performance and trends and identify where improvements can be made. It will also involve managing reporting and accountability for some higher risk profile cases to ensure compliance with the firm's systems and reducing the risk exposure. Any experience working with Proclaim case management system will be a distinct advantage. Responsibilities: Working across business teams to review files on a regular basis for all personnel within those teams Working from various reports to assess and manage the risk of certain profiles of cases such as those close to limitation Providing guidance and assistance on interpretation of case progress as defined by in-house standards Assist with trouble shooting common issues and refer to stakeholders as required and provide feedback to the training team to assist with the implementation of further training where required To conduct case related investigations on policy requirements, legal practices and case progression Provide advice and guidance on the Management Information metrics and how these can be used to their best advantage Critically evaluate case progress and challenge knowledge gaps where necessary (either yourself or the file handler) Reporting on caseload KPI performance of fee earners Assisting with reports on compliance, efficiencies & policy performance Data analyst and reporting function to management Maintain an accurate audit log of activity Provide feedback to assist with devising and delivering training (at all levels) on core compliance issues Assisting the Complaints Partner and COLP with file review and diagnosis of relevant facts Assisting with Data Protection and other Compliance Queries Person Specification: Essential criteria Good commercial knowledge of Claimant Personal Injury practice Knowledge of operating within a firm monitored and regulated by the SRA Experience of running own personal injury caseload to a high standard Ability to conduct case related investigations Understanding of quality and performance metrics Highly motivated, proactive self-starter with excellent judgement and professional maturity Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a high-volume, multi-tasking environment and to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on clear understanding of the regulations but also the tactics and commercial element Strong research and analytical ability Ability to build trusted relationships with the key stakeholders within the business at all levels Desirable criteria Knowledge of Proclaim case management Professional accreditation e.g. Solicitor, MBA, CILEX etc Auditing background e.g. Lexcel Salary, Hours and Benefits: Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30am Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Next steps: If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Compliance Assistant, Legal Compliance Executive, Legal Compliance Support, Legal Compliance, Claimant Personal Injury, Person Injury Law, Legal Assistant, Legal Aid may also be considered for this role.
The starting salary for this role is £38,746 per annum for working 36-hours per week. This is a 24-month secondment / fixed term contract opportunity. We are currently looking for a Land Management Officer to join the rapidly expanding Natural Capital team. The headline ambition for Surrey County Council's land portfolio is to be places of innovation to rebuild biodiversity, manage our resources sustainably and contribute to nature recovery. Our approach will include rewilding principles, woodland creation, regenerative agriculture, agroforestry and income diversification. The team works flexibly through a mix of office and home-based working, you will also be required to travel to visit sites across the County. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the role The Land Management Officer reports into the Ecosystem Services Manager, with close links to other parts of Surrey County Council Countryside teams, Land and Property, Planning, as well as the wider organisation, project teams and its partners. The role will be responsible for implementing a land management policy which sets out the principles for how our natural assets will be managed to support the Council's corporate objectives. Working with tenants and land managers, you will identify opportunities and create innovative projects. These projects will support and embed the policy within everyday Council behaviour and values using agreements, tenancies, and service level agreements. You will work closely with a broad range of customers and stakeholders and will have a sound understanding of land management and/or agriculture. Good conservation experience and knowledge is essential as is a passion for achieving environmental outcomes and supporting Surrey's Greener future. Some of the key outputs of this role include: Contributing to major projects such as The River Thames Scheme Collating and analysing layers of information, data, and research to support both the overall project and decision-making Working collaboratively with County Council colleagues to plan and prioritise engagement with landowners and managers Developing a local network with the forestry and land management sector, sharing skills and knowledge with those supporting environmental land-use decisions Delivering successful project outcomes using project & programme management frameworks, policies, tools and templates Managing funding bids, evidence gathering, detailed costing, partner engagement, bid writing, tracking and monitoring Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting, your CV and personal statement will clearly evidence the following attributes, skills, and expertise: Strong written and verbal communication with negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners/professionals Ability to manage a range of projects through to completion, with good IT skills in areas such as Outlook and Microsoft Office Experience of working with the public, community partners and diverse groups Determined and resilient approach to completing tasks with the ability to work effectively under pressure, both independently and within a team, and plan your own workload Knowledge and understanding of appropriate land management processes and ability to work on your own using solution focused problem-solving skills Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31/03/2024 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £38,746 per annum for working 36-hours per week. This is a 24-month secondment / fixed term contract opportunity. We are currently looking for a Land Management Officer to join the rapidly expanding Natural Capital team. The headline ambition for Surrey County Council's land portfolio is to be places of innovation to rebuild biodiversity, manage our resources sustainably and contribute to nature recovery. Our approach will include rewilding principles, woodland creation, regenerative agriculture, agroforestry and income diversification. The team works flexibly through a mix of office and home-based working, you will also be required to travel to visit sites across the County. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the role The Land Management Officer reports into the Ecosystem Services Manager, with close links to other parts of Surrey County Council Countryside teams, Land and Property, Planning, as well as the wider organisation, project teams and its partners. The role will be responsible for implementing a land management policy which sets out the principles for how our natural assets will be managed to support the Council's corporate objectives. Working with tenants and land managers, you will identify opportunities and create innovative projects. These projects will support and embed the policy within everyday Council behaviour and values using agreements, tenancies, and service level agreements. You will work closely with a broad range of customers and stakeholders and will have a sound understanding of land management and/or agriculture. Good conservation experience and knowledge is essential as is a passion for achieving environmental outcomes and supporting Surrey's Greener future. Some of the key outputs of this role include: Contributing to major projects such as The River Thames Scheme Collating and analysing layers of information, data, and research to support both the overall project and decision-making Working collaboratively with County Council colleagues to plan and prioritise engagement with landowners and managers Developing a local network with the forestry and land management sector, sharing skills and knowledge with those supporting environmental land-use decisions Delivering successful project outcomes using project & programme management frameworks, policies, tools and templates Managing funding bids, evidence gathering, detailed costing, partner engagement, bid writing, tracking and monitoring Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting, your CV and personal statement will clearly evidence the following attributes, skills, and expertise: Strong written and verbal communication with negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners/professionals Ability to manage a range of projects through to completion, with good IT skills in areas such as Outlook and Microsoft Office Experience of working with the public, community partners and diverse groups Determined and resilient approach to completing tasks with the ability to work effectively under pressure, both independently and within a team, and plan your own workload Knowledge and understanding of appropriate land management processes and ability to work on your own using solution focused problem-solving skills Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31/03/2024 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Do you have previous experience working within a public sector or not-for-profit organisation and passionate on policy work? GRG are seeking a highly experienced Policy Manager to join their client's team. Within this newly-created position, you will be responsible for managing policy and partnership activities within the business, to support the Head of Policy and wider Leadership Team & organisation. This is a full-time, permanent position with a flexible working approach, working up to 3 days in office per week. Responsibilities Develop and implement policy and partnership strategies that align with the company's objectives Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, industry leaders and other relevant organisations Monitor and analyse policy developments and trends, and provide advice and guidance to senior management on the potential impact on the company Lead the development of policy positions and messaging, and represent the company in external meetings and events Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective communication and coordination on policy and partnership issues Provide regular updates to senior management on policy and partnership activities and outcomes Requirements Significant experience in policy development and advocacy, such as Policy Officer, Policy Admin, Policy Coordinator, Policy Manager, Research officer preferably in a relevant industry such as local authorities, charity, not-for-profit sectors Proven track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to identify and assess emerging trends and issues Demonstrable experience working within a project management policy setting, ideally with multi-month project work Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively represent the company in external meetings and events Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and across different levels of the organisation Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience Benefits Competitive salary of up to 45,000 per annum Generous holiday allowance Flexible working arrangements, working in office up to 3 days per week in lovely Birmingham city centre offices Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and inclusive work environment At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Do you have previous experience working within a public sector or not-for-profit organisation and passionate on policy work? GRG are seeking a highly experienced Policy Manager to join their client's team. Within this newly-created position, you will be responsible for managing policy and partnership activities within the business, to support the Head of Policy and wider Leadership Team & organisation. This is a full-time, permanent position with a flexible working approach, working up to 3 days in office per week. Responsibilities Develop and implement policy and partnership strategies that align with the company's objectives Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, industry leaders and other relevant organisations Monitor and analyse policy developments and trends, and provide advice and guidance to senior management on the potential impact on the company Lead the development of policy positions and messaging, and represent the company in external meetings and events Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective communication and coordination on policy and partnership issues Provide regular updates to senior management on policy and partnership activities and outcomes Requirements Significant experience in policy development and advocacy, such as Policy Officer, Policy Admin, Policy Coordinator, Policy Manager, Research officer preferably in a relevant industry such as local authorities, charity, not-for-profit sectors Proven track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to identify and assess emerging trends and issues Demonstrable experience working within a project management policy setting, ideally with multi-month project work Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively represent the company in external meetings and events Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and across different levels of the organisation Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience Benefits Competitive salary of up to 45,000 per annum Generous holiday allowance Flexible working arrangements, working in office up to 3 days per week in lovely Birmingham city centre offices Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and inclusive work environment At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Job Title: Head - Digital Economy Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full Time techUK Overview: techUK is the trade association which brings together people, companies and organisations to realise the positive outcomes of what digital technology can achieve. With over 1000 members (the majority of which are SMEs) across the UK, techUK creates a network for innovation and collaboration across business, government and stakeholders to provide a better future for people, society, the economy and the planet. By providing expertise and insight, we support our members, partners and stakeholders as they prepare the UK for what comes next in a constantly changing world. About the Role: techUK is seeking an aspiring and strategic team leader to drive our work on digital economy policy. The role holder will have a good understanding of the UK's policy and political landscape, be confident talking to external stakeholders and be able to design and implement a strategy to effect change and grow the voice of the UK tech sector in policy and political debates around the potential for the digital economy to drive economic growth. Key Responsibilities: Assist techUK's Associate Director for Policy in developing techUK's economic policy and digital economy work programme, including but not limited to: successfully leading, managing and delivering internal and external events; the smooth running of meetings; and managing and implementing stakeholder engagement activities acting as point of contact for techUK members Build and hold relationships within and outside Government, including with DSIT, HM Treasury, DBT, the Labour Party and other stakeholders such as influential Members of Parliament and other industry bodies and partners such as DIGITAL EUROPE Design research plans and lead our thinking on economic policy issues working with reports and the wider team to draft papers and consultation responses for government, Parliamentary committees and others Be able to situate techUK's asks within the wider UK political and policy context Ensure effective use of web and social media to communicate techUK's positions and points of view Lead techUK member groups and coordinate our members activities to achieve techUK's policy goals Manage one report and operate within a wider team to deliver the objectives of techUK's policy and public affairs function About you: Core Competencies: Strong policy knowledge and be able to quickly get up to speed on new issues Strong interpersonal skills and good at building relationships Highly effective communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information effectively to a range of audiences A self-motivated person who is comfortable coming up with ideas and seeing these through into deliverable projects A team player who is comfortable and able to work with relevant teams across techUK Has a can-do approach and comfortable working in a high pressure, fast paced environment with competing demands Able to articulate, explain and sell the benefits of techUK to a range of audiences from government to potential new members A good working knowledge of economic policy and working with data Essential Knowledge and Experience: Proven experience building relationships with stakeholders, developing workplans and delivering to deadlines Intellectually curious and able to demonstrate experiences of having to learn quickly and distil complex issues into clear concise information A strong understanding and interest in the UK policy and political landscape A solid grasp of the workings of Whitehall and UK Parliamentary process Desired Knowledge and Experience: Track record of using events, communications tools and research to effect policy change An understanding of the role of trade bodies Comfortable working with and analysing numbers i.e. data sets and economic data Experience presenting and speaking in public forums Additional Information: This is a full time role based out of techUK's London offices, however techUK operates a flexible working policy This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment The salary range for this role is £45,000-£60,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits To apply for this role, please click below on the 'Apply Now' button. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of; Director of Tech Policy and Relations, Digital Economy Advocacy Specialist, Tech Sector Policy Lead, Digital Economy Relations Manager, Economic Policy Manager - Digital Sector, Senior Policy Advisor - Technology and Economy, Digital Economy Program Director, Director of Digital Economy Policy, Public Affairs Team Leader, Policy Team Leader, Policy Manager, and Public Affairs Manager may be considered for this role.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Head - Digital Economy Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full Time techUK Overview: techUK is the trade association which brings together people, companies and organisations to realise the positive outcomes of what digital technology can achieve. With over 1000 members (the majority of which are SMEs) across the UK, techUK creates a network for innovation and collaboration across business, government and stakeholders to provide a better future for people, society, the economy and the planet. By providing expertise and insight, we support our members, partners and stakeholders as they prepare the UK for what comes next in a constantly changing world. About the Role: techUK is seeking an aspiring and strategic team leader to drive our work on digital economy policy. The role holder will have a good understanding of the UK's policy and political landscape, be confident talking to external stakeholders and be able to design and implement a strategy to effect change and grow the voice of the UK tech sector in policy and political debates around the potential for the digital economy to drive economic growth. Key Responsibilities: Assist techUK's Associate Director for Policy in developing techUK's economic policy and digital economy work programme, including but not limited to: successfully leading, managing and delivering internal and external events; the smooth running of meetings; and managing and implementing stakeholder engagement activities acting as point of contact for techUK members Build and hold relationships within and outside Government, including with DSIT, HM Treasury, DBT, the Labour Party and other stakeholders such as influential Members of Parliament and other industry bodies and partners such as DIGITAL EUROPE Design research plans and lead our thinking on economic policy issues working with reports and the wider team to draft papers and consultation responses for government, Parliamentary committees and others Be able to situate techUK's asks within the wider UK political and policy context Ensure effective use of web and social media to communicate techUK's positions and points of view Lead techUK member groups and coordinate our members activities to achieve techUK's policy goals Manage one report and operate within a wider team to deliver the objectives of techUK's policy and public affairs function About you: Core Competencies: Strong policy knowledge and be able to quickly get up to speed on new issues Strong interpersonal skills and good at building relationships Highly effective communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information effectively to a range of audiences A self-motivated person who is comfortable coming up with ideas and seeing these through into deliverable projects A team player who is comfortable and able to work with relevant teams across techUK Has a can-do approach and comfortable working in a high pressure, fast paced environment with competing demands Able to articulate, explain and sell the benefits of techUK to a range of audiences from government to potential new members A good working knowledge of economic policy and working with data Essential Knowledge and Experience: Proven experience building relationships with stakeholders, developing workplans and delivering to deadlines Intellectually curious and able to demonstrate experiences of having to learn quickly and distil complex issues into clear concise information A strong understanding and interest in the UK policy and political landscape A solid grasp of the workings of Whitehall and UK Parliamentary process Desired Knowledge and Experience: Track record of using events, communications tools and research to effect policy change An understanding of the role of trade bodies Comfortable working with and analysing numbers i.e. data sets and economic data Experience presenting and speaking in public forums Additional Information: This is a full time role based out of techUK's London offices, however techUK operates a flexible working policy This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment The salary range for this role is £45,000-£60,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits To apply for this role, please click below on the 'Apply Now' button. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of; Director of Tech Policy and Relations, Digital Economy Advocacy Specialist, Tech Sector Policy Lead, Digital Economy Relations Manager, Economic Policy Manager - Digital Sector, Senior Policy Advisor - Technology and Economy, Digital Economy Program Director, Director of Digital Economy Policy, Public Affairs Team Leader, Policy Team Leader, Policy Manager, and Public Affairs Manager may be considered for this role.
About Us King's is a constituent College of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1441 by Henry VI as a place of education, religion, learning and research, the College comprises around 130 Fellows, 650 undergraduate and postgraduate students and 275 non-academic staff. The College is internationally recognised as a leading academic institution, boasting among its former students and Fellows, no fewer than eight Nobel laureates, as well as influential figures such as Alan Turing, E.M. Forster, John Maynard Keynes and Bernard Williams. The undergraduate and postgraduate community is vibrant and diverse, priding itself on a friendly and inclusive atmosphere combining academic commitment with political engagement and a lively social and artistic scene. King's has long been leading the way in undergraduate recruitment from the state sector. Capital Projects at King's have been noted within the construction industry, winning landscape and design awards over the past decade. The College masterplan in development has a rich mix of significant heritage conservation and Passivhaus standard new build, as well as an ambitious decarbonization program to ensure the College is net-zero by 2038. As a talented Capital Project Manager you will have the opportunity to work with King's to deliver a wide variety of major capital projects, both caring for iconic buildings while supporting the designs of the future. The Role We are seeking a talented major capital works Project Manager to join us to manage major projects during an exciting period of change and development at King's College. This will involve directing the work of project teams and working alongside the Head of Capital Works to align project programs ensuring their effective delivery within the College operation. Key Responsibilities Project Management: To project manage, and direct as required, in planning and executing major College new build and refurbishment works. Stay informed about building design, construction, and maintenance best practices and ensure they are applied to the College's portfolio of capital works. To provide technical advice on College historic and new build projects as appropriate. To support and advise on listed building requirements across College projects as appropriate. To run effective tenders for the selection and appointment of contractors and consultants on projects as appropriate. Responsible for project execution following applicable design specifications. Review and approve all project budget forecasts, schedules, cost estimates, and financial reports. Lead construction start-up meetings with contractor leads, consultants, and client representatives. Develop logistics plans that allows contractors to complete their work in a coordinated, efficient manner. Communications: To work closely with the Head of Capital Works to engage the whole college in the delivery of the capital works program. To work closely with the Head of Capital Works to effectively report on and represent Capital Works throughout the College's governance process with project boards, internal committees, and external stakeholders as appropriate. Maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders including, but not limited to, partner organisations, design consultants, legal advisors, regulatory authorities. To monitor and report on external consultant and contractors' performance on major building projects and monitor their performances against set KPIs. To ensure a cooperation and collaboration between contractors such that the delivery of projects does not unduly impact on College business. General responsibilities: Adherence with the College's procurement processes and financial controls. To take part in the College's appraisal scheme and to undertake training as required. To fully comply with all the College's policies including equality of opportunity and data protection. To lead for health and safety compliance and be familiar with the College's Health & Safety policy and the legal responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (section 7). Be prepared to undertake any training provided in relation to health and safety. To undertake any other reasonable request or duties commensurate with the post. The Person The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Knowledge & experience: Degree or HNC in a building discipline Project Management qualification Professional & regulatory qualifications appropriate to the skills required, e.g. CIOB, BIFM, HNC. Relevant NEBOSH/IOSH qualified. Significant experience within construction project management of new build and major refurbishment projects Significant experience of working with complex heritage buildings projects Experience of managing budgets Experience in coordinating complex interdependent project programs Procurement and contract management knowledge. Knowledge of managing and supervising trades within construction, restoration, and refurbishment. Familiarity with college or educational environment (desirable) Familiar with listed buildings, and associated regulations (desirable) Knowledge of Building, Premises, Health & Safety (including CDM Regulations) and Fire legislation (desirable) Personal skills & abilities: Able to negotiate with Local Planning Authorities, DAC and Historic England. Proven Project Management capabilities. Organisational, planning and ability to prioritise. Ability to accept responsibility. Office skills, including computer keyboard and use of word processing, excel and internet. Meticulous planning and organisation skills combined with pragmatic flexibility where required. Ability to make decisions on own initiative and to work with minimal supervision. Ability to solve complex problems. Leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate others. A team player yet able to provide direction and leadership. Communication skills, highly articulate verbally and writing. Strong interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills and experience. Sound decision-making and judgement under pressure. Ability to cope with a varied and demanding workload Ability to lead, manage, and deliver change in a complex organisation (desirable) Remuneration and Benefits Remuneration The post is offered at a full-time salary of circa £60,000 per annum. The post holder will join the College's auto-enrolment pension scheme with generous additional contribution options on completion of probationary period. Hours of Work The post is permanent and full time. The nature of the work is such that the hours of work are not fixed. The College's working hours are 37.5 per week and it may also be required to work such additional hours as are necessary for the proper performance of the duties. Subject to the demands of the role and in accordance with the Agile Working Policy, the post holder may be able to work from home for part of the week. Benefits The College does not have a cap on the amount of holiday that you are able to take each year. All staff working over a mealtime are eligible to take a free lunch or dinner in the servery. The College offer enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay as well as generous sick pay for those who have more than 6 months' service. This is in addition to the Flexible Working Policy. More details on all of these are available in the Staff Handbook. Staff are eligible to use the Tax-Free Childcare Scheme introduced by the government to replace Childcare Vouchers. Probationary Period/Notice There will be a six-month probationary period. Upon successful completion of the probationary period, the notice period will be six months. How to Apply To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you would like an informal conversation with the Domus Bursar, Polly Ingham, about this role, please contact Closing Date Please submit your application by 5pm on Monday 15 April. Interviews will be held on 26 th April & 1 st May.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
About Us King's is a constituent College of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1441 by Henry VI as a place of education, religion, learning and research, the College comprises around 130 Fellows, 650 undergraduate and postgraduate students and 275 non-academic staff. The College is internationally recognised as a leading academic institution, boasting among its former students and Fellows, no fewer than eight Nobel laureates, as well as influential figures such as Alan Turing, E.M. Forster, John Maynard Keynes and Bernard Williams. The undergraduate and postgraduate community is vibrant and diverse, priding itself on a friendly and inclusive atmosphere combining academic commitment with political engagement and a lively social and artistic scene. King's has long been leading the way in undergraduate recruitment from the state sector. Capital Projects at King's have been noted within the construction industry, winning landscape and design awards over the past decade. The College masterplan in development has a rich mix of significant heritage conservation and Passivhaus standard new build, as well as an ambitious decarbonization program to ensure the College is net-zero by 2038. As a talented Capital Project Manager you will have the opportunity to work with King's to deliver a wide variety of major capital projects, both caring for iconic buildings while supporting the designs of the future. The Role We are seeking a talented major capital works Project Manager to join us to manage major projects during an exciting period of change and development at King's College. This will involve directing the work of project teams and working alongside the Head of Capital Works to align project programs ensuring their effective delivery within the College operation. Key Responsibilities Project Management: To project manage, and direct as required, in planning and executing major College new build and refurbishment works. Stay informed about building design, construction, and maintenance best practices and ensure they are applied to the College's portfolio of capital works. To provide technical advice on College historic and new build projects as appropriate. To support and advise on listed building requirements across College projects as appropriate. To run effective tenders for the selection and appointment of contractors and consultants on projects as appropriate. Responsible for project execution following applicable design specifications. Review and approve all project budget forecasts, schedules, cost estimates, and financial reports. Lead construction start-up meetings with contractor leads, consultants, and client representatives. Develop logistics plans that allows contractors to complete their work in a coordinated, efficient manner. Communications: To work closely with the Head of Capital Works to engage the whole college in the delivery of the capital works program. To work closely with the Head of Capital Works to effectively report on and represent Capital Works throughout the College's governance process with project boards, internal committees, and external stakeholders as appropriate. Maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders including, but not limited to, partner organisations, design consultants, legal advisors, regulatory authorities. To monitor and report on external consultant and contractors' performance on major building projects and monitor their performances against set KPIs. To ensure a cooperation and collaboration between contractors such that the delivery of projects does not unduly impact on College business. General responsibilities: Adherence with the College's procurement processes and financial controls. To take part in the College's appraisal scheme and to undertake training as required. To fully comply with all the College's policies including equality of opportunity and data protection. To lead for health and safety compliance and be familiar with the College's Health & Safety policy and the legal responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (section 7). Be prepared to undertake any training provided in relation to health and safety. To undertake any other reasonable request or duties commensurate with the post. The Person The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Knowledge & experience: Degree or HNC in a building discipline Project Management qualification Professional & regulatory qualifications appropriate to the skills required, e.g. CIOB, BIFM, HNC. Relevant NEBOSH/IOSH qualified. Significant experience within construction project management of new build and major refurbishment projects Significant experience of working with complex heritage buildings projects Experience of managing budgets Experience in coordinating complex interdependent project programs Procurement and contract management knowledge. Knowledge of managing and supervising trades within construction, restoration, and refurbishment. Familiarity with college or educational environment (desirable) Familiar with listed buildings, and associated regulations (desirable) Knowledge of Building, Premises, Health & Safety (including CDM Regulations) and Fire legislation (desirable) Personal skills & abilities: Able to negotiate with Local Planning Authorities, DAC and Historic England. Proven Project Management capabilities. Organisational, planning and ability to prioritise. Ability to accept responsibility. Office skills, including computer keyboard and use of word processing, excel and internet. Meticulous planning and organisation skills combined with pragmatic flexibility where required. Ability to make decisions on own initiative and to work with minimal supervision. Ability to solve complex problems. Leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate others. A team player yet able to provide direction and leadership. Communication skills, highly articulate verbally and writing. Strong interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills and experience. Sound decision-making and judgement under pressure. Ability to cope with a varied and demanding workload Ability to lead, manage, and deliver change in a complex organisation (desirable) Remuneration and Benefits Remuneration The post is offered at a full-time salary of circa £60,000 per annum. The post holder will join the College's auto-enrolment pension scheme with generous additional contribution options on completion of probationary period. Hours of Work The post is permanent and full time. The nature of the work is such that the hours of work are not fixed. The College's working hours are 37.5 per week and it may also be required to work such additional hours as are necessary for the proper performance of the duties. Subject to the demands of the role and in accordance with the Agile Working Policy, the post holder may be able to work from home for part of the week. Benefits The College does not have a cap on the amount of holiday that you are able to take each year. All staff working over a mealtime are eligible to take a free lunch or dinner in the servery. The College offer enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay as well as generous sick pay for those who have more than 6 months' service. This is in addition to the Flexible Working Policy. More details on all of these are available in the Staff Handbook. Staff are eligible to use the Tax-Free Childcare Scheme introduced by the government to replace Childcare Vouchers. Probationary Period/Notice There will be a six-month probationary period. Upon successful completion of the probationary period, the notice period will be six months. How to Apply To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you would like an informal conversation with the Domus Bursar, Polly Ingham, about this role, please contact Closing Date Please submit your application by 5pm on Monday 15 April. Interviews will be held on 26 th April & 1 st May.
Join us on our mission to make the world a better place Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make the most of your skills and talents in an organisation that's serious about sustainability? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for a non-contentious construction lawyer to join our inhouse team of experts. About Us We are an innovation driven digital infrastructure organisation of industry leading experts in intelligent design, engineering, security, science, research, and sustainability. Headquartered in London (UK), with over 200MW of IT capacity live or under development, we develop and operate sustainable data centres for some of the world's largest technology companies, across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. We believe in data centres for good - creating employment opportunities, using our resources to support local communities, and investing in environmental restoration. Irrespective of which area you work in there's a common thread that binds everyone at Pure DC together. We're passionate about always improving the way we are working, operating and developing. Our goal is to use intelligent design of data centre infrastructure to improve the planet, society and the communities we operate in. Being sustainable makes a lot of sense, our customers want to develop sustainably, and we do too. We recognise and take responsibility for the environmental impact of our data centres and that's why our in-house design, construction and sustainability teams are working together to reduce emissions associated with our activities and supply chain. Tasks What you'll be doing Supporting in the development of the data centres globally. Pure's current locations include the UK, Ireland and Indonesia. Pure has further active development projects in UAE, the UK, and Europe (various locations). The individual will be required to work across further jurisdictions as Pure secures new projects internationally. Working with existing Legal Counsel to co-ordinate and lead on contract negotiations and manage construction and supply across the relevant regions. Coordinating and putting in place long-lead equipment supply agreements across multiple projects. Developing procurement strategies to assist the business deliver on time and on budget. Working with key internal stakeholders and managing international and UK external counsel. Liaising with the Project Directors, development and technical teams, procurement, and operations to support the business to deliver the construction and operation of data centre projects. Working to support a wide range of transactional projects and providing general contractual and strategic advice. Requirements About you We would love to hear from you if you are: Curious, analytical and great at solving problems Exceptional at building strong working relationships with team members and across a range of stakeholders Flexible and adaptable team player with a can-do attitude Able to undertake a variety of activities with a substantial degree of personal responsibility and autonomy. What we're looking for Do you have: A genuine passion to drive change: We're constantly searching for new ways to change the status quo. We need you to be efficient and agile, with excellent attention to detail and a desire to drive value creation and deliver exceptional service. Ability to think differently: Our projects all require the team to think through problems and find the most effective and efficient new solution in each case. We're looking for innovative thinking, problem solving, and a willingness to question assumptions. Ability to build and maintain trust: . We build trust and create space for people to own their work and deliver their best. We create environments where people feel safe if they make honest mistakes, and when they do we support them to learn and put things right. Ability to connect and collaborate: You'll be able to share your perspectives constructively and listen openly. Cross functional collaboration is crucial, because we understand that no one team is wholly responsible for building and operating a data centre. Benefits What's in it for you? You'll be joining a dedicated, vibrant, dynamic and talented team of people who are deeply passionate about data centres for good. We're committed to the culture of learning and provide regular learning opportunities for everyone. We will support you with your personal and career development plans. Our hybrid working approach gives you flexibility in where, when and how you work. Your health and wellbeing is really important to us and we want to ensure that you're able to make the most of the opportunities and reach your full potential. From a programme of wellbeing activities throughout the year to Mental Health First Aiders and a 24-hour impartial Employee Assistance line, we're determined to create an environment that supports everyone's mental and physical health. We offer a competitive salary. You'll get 25 days' annual leave which increases with service up to 30 days, plus bank holidays. You also get an extra day off for your birthday. We offer a Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme. We provide Private Medical Insurance for you and your family. We offer 3 x Life Insurance and many other benefits. This is an exciting role for someone who really wants to make a difference and is passionate about how the data centre infrastructure can help to improve the planet, society and the communities we operate in. Everyone's welcome Everyone is welcome at Pure. Our business thrives on difference and we want you to feel at home, and be able to bring your whole self to work. We champion a workplace that celebrates and embraces diversity, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their background, finds a true sense of belonging. We understand the value of a diverse talent base and the unique perspectives, experiences and innovative ideas each person brings. That's why we have our Inclusion & Belonging Committee to drive forward our key inclusion priorities. We're committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, starting with our recruitment and selection process. We want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Join us on our mission to make the world a better place Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make the most of your skills and talents in an organisation that's serious about sustainability? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for a non-contentious construction lawyer to join our inhouse team of experts. About Us We are an innovation driven digital infrastructure organisation of industry leading experts in intelligent design, engineering, security, science, research, and sustainability. Headquartered in London (UK), with over 200MW of IT capacity live or under development, we develop and operate sustainable data centres for some of the world's largest technology companies, across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. We believe in data centres for good - creating employment opportunities, using our resources to support local communities, and investing in environmental restoration. Irrespective of which area you work in there's a common thread that binds everyone at Pure DC together. We're passionate about always improving the way we are working, operating and developing. Our goal is to use intelligent design of data centre infrastructure to improve the planet, society and the communities we operate in. Being sustainable makes a lot of sense, our customers want to develop sustainably, and we do too. We recognise and take responsibility for the environmental impact of our data centres and that's why our in-house design, construction and sustainability teams are working together to reduce emissions associated with our activities and supply chain. Tasks What you'll be doing Supporting in the development of the data centres globally. Pure's current locations include the UK, Ireland and Indonesia. Pure has further active development projects in UAE, the UK, and Europe (various locations). The individual will be required to work across further jurisdictions as Pure secures new projects internationally. Working with existing Legal Counsel to co-ordinate and lead on contract negotiations and manage construction and supply across the relevant regions. Coordinating and putting in place long-lead equipment supply agreements across multiple projects. Developing procurement strategies to assist the business deliver on time and on budget. Working with key internal stakeholders and managing international and UK external counsel. Liaising with the Project Directors, development and technical teams, procurement, and operations to support the business to deliver the construction and operation of data centre projects. Working to support a wide range of transactional projects and providing general contractual and strategic advice. Requirements About you We would love to hear from you if you are: Curious, analytical and great at solving problems Exceptional at building strong working relationships with team members and across a range of stakeholders Flexible and adaptable team player with a can-do attitude Able to undertake a variety of activities with a substantial degree of personal responsibility and autonomy. What we're looking for Do you have: A genuine passion to drive change: We're constantly searching for new ways to change the status quo. We need you to be efficient and agile, with excellent attention to detail and a desire to drive value creation and deliver exceptional service. Ability to think differently: Our projects all require the team to think through problems and find the most effective and efficient new solution in each case. We're looking for innovative thinking, problem solving, and a willingness to question assumptions. Ability to build and maintain trust: . We build trust and create space for people to own their work and deliver their best. We create environments where people feel safe if they make honest mistakes, and when they do we support them to learn and put things right. Ability to connect and collaborate: You'll be able to share your perspectives constructively and listen openly. Cross functional collaboration is crucial, because we understand that no one team is wholly responsible for building and operating a data centre. Benefits What's in it for you? You'll be joining a dedicated, vibrant, dynamic and talented team of people who are deeply passionate about data centres for good. We're committed to the culture of learning and provide regular learning opportunities for everyone. We will support you with your personal and career development plans. Our hybrid working approach gives you flexibility in where, when and how you work. Your health and wellbeing is really important to us and we want to ensure that you're able to make the most of the opportunities and reach your full potential. From a programme of wellbeing activities throughout the year to Mental Health First Aiders and a 24-hour impartial Employee Assistance line, we're determined to create an environment that supports everyone's mental and physical health. We offer a competitive salary. You'll get 25 days' annual leave which increases with service up to 30 days, plus bank holidays. You also get an extra day off for your birthday. We offer a Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme. We provide Private Medical Insurance for you and your family. We offer 3 x Life Insurance and many other benefits. This is an exciting role for someone who really wants to make a difference and is passionate about how the data centre infrastructure can help to improve the planet, society and the communities we operate in. Everyone's welcome Everyone is welcome at Pure. Our business thrives on difference and we want you to feel at home, and be able to bring your whole self to work. We champion a workplace that celebrates and embraces diversity, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their background, finds a true sense of belonging. We understand the value of a diverse talent base and the unique perspectives, experiences and innovative ideas each person brings. That's why we have our Inclusion & Belonging Committee to drive forward our key inclusion priorities. We're committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, starting with our recruitment and selection process. We want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Job description Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Mar At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data / computing / analysis platforms, and data-powered applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager for our Computing Platforms Products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the product strategy of our Computing Platform to meet customer needs. You will partner closely with Onyx's organizations, including AI/ML, a diversity of R&D teams utilizing data to accelerate drug discovery (genomics sciences, computational biology, imaging, computational chemistry, to name a few), along with the Onyx portfolio management and engineering function heads to deliver industry-leading solutions that power R&D workloads. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of our Compute platform including the migration of existing GSK applications to the platform. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx Compute Platform Products. You will be responsible for understanding the business areas using Onyx, Platform capabilities, translating customer needs into requirements aligned with standard frameworks such as ontologies and engineering pipelines, and ensure our R&D teams receive the solutions they need to succeed. In this role you will Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our AI/ML compute platform, aligning with the Onyx's overall goals and objectives. Roadmap Development: Define and prioritize features, enhancements, and functionalities for the platform based on user analysis, customer feedback, and business requirements. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, AI/ML, and portfolio/program teams to ensure successful product development and deployment. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to understand their needs, gather feedback, and incorporate it into product planning and development processes. Product Launch: Plan and oversee product launches, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and training to drive product adoption and success. Performance Measurement: Define key product metrics, establish monitoring systems, and regularly evaluate and report on the performance and success of the compute platform. Product Ambassador: Serve as an ambassador of the compute platform, effectively communicating its value and benefits to GSK Research and Development leadership and identifying potential customers. Industry Expertise: Stay up to date with the latest advancements and trends in AI, machine learning, and compute platforms, applying industry knowledge to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Experience of cloud computing management for scientific computing, data science and/or artificial intelligence model training with a major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc) Strong relevant experience in Data Science, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning/AI, Computer Science, Platform Engineering, or related discipline. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership abilities and a self-driven, proactive approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Experience with and strong understanding of on-prem and cloud computing, and software development practices; familiarity with MLOps and distributed computing is highly desirable. Experience with containers and virtual machines including Kubernetes, Slurm or other orchestration tools. Knowledge of modern infrastructure including Infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible ) Familiar with software engineering ways of working and engagement model Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Proven track record of managing developer platforms, tools, and services. Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Prior product management experience of enterprise AI/ML platform is strongly preferred. Experience with bioinformatics/genomics database, biological datasets, Pharma R&D is a plus, but not required. Strategic Thinker: Proven track record in developing and executing product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Stakeholder Skills: Demonstrated ability to keep cross-functional teams, set clear objectives, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Can lead without authority. Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into effective product solutions. Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret data, perform market research, and make data-driven decisions. Excellent Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 8th April 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why Us? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles . click apply for full job details
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job description Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Mar At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data / computing / analysis platforms, and data-powered applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager for our Computing Platforms Products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the product strategy of our Computing Platform to meet customer needs. You will partner closely with Onyx's organizations, including AI/ML, a diversity of R&D teams utilizing data to accelerate drug discovery (genomics sciences, computational biology, imaging, computational chemistry, to name a few), along with the Onyx portfolio management and engineering function heads to deliver industry-leading solutions that power R&D workloads. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of our Compute platform including the migration of existing GSK applications to the platform. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx Compute Platform Products. You will be responsible for understanding the business areas using Onyx, Platform capabilities, translating customer needs into requirements aligned with standard frameworks such as ontologies and engineering pipelines, and ensure our R&D teams receive the solutions they need to succeed. In this role you will Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our AI/ML compute platform, aligning with the Onyx's overall goals and objectives. Roadmap Development: Define and prioritize features, enhancements, and functionalities for the platform based on user analysis, customer feedback, and business requirements. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, AI/ML, and portfolio/program teams to ensure successful product development and deployment. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to understand their needs, gather feedback, and incorporate it into product planning and development processes. Product Launch: Plan and oversee product launches, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and training to drive product adoption and success. Performance Measurement: Define key product metrics, establish monitoring systems, and regularly evaluate and report on the performance and success of the compute platform. Product Ambassador: Serve as an ambassador of the compute platform, effectively communicating its value and benefits to GSK Research and Development leadership and identifying potential customers. Industry Expertise: Stay up to date with the latest advancements and trends in AI, machine learning, and compute platforms, applying industry knowledge to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Experience of cloud computing management for scientific computing, data science and/or artificial intelligence model training with a major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc) Strong relevant experience in Data Science, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning/AI, Computer Science, Platform Engineering, or related discipline. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership abilities and a self-driven, proactive approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Experience with and strong understanding of on-prem and cloud computing, and software development practices; familiarity with MLOps and distributed computing is highly desirable. Experience with containers and virtual machines including Kubernetes, Slurm or other orchestration tools. Knowledge of modern infrastructure including Infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible ) Familiar with software engineering ways of working and engagement model Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Proven track record of managing developer platforms, tools, and services. Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Prior product management experience of enterprise AI/ML platform is strongly preferred. Experience with bioinformatics/genomics database, biological datasets, Pharma R&D is a plus, but not required. Strategic Thinker: Proven track record in developing and executing product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Stakeholder Skills: Demonstrated ability to keep cross-functional teams, set clear objectives, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Can lead without authority. Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into effective product solutions. Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret data, perform market research, and make data-driven decisions. Excellent Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 8th April 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why Us? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles . click apply for full job details
We're looking for strong, visible, and inspirational leaders to join us at Powys County Council. Following the appointment of our new Chief Executive and directors, we are building a senior leadership team to deliver a Stronger, Fairer and Greener county. Our Head of Business Intelligence and Governance will lead and manage a varied and interesting portfolio, including: Transformation programmes Democratic Services and Member Support Strategic Planning, Policy and Performance Corporate Strategic Planning, Policy and Performance Business Intelligence Business Analytics and Research Communications Corporate equalities Leading organisation IBP process Welsh Language Personal Assistants to Corporate and Senior Leadership teams The successful candidate will also undertake the statutory role of Head of Democratic Services. This is a flexible worker position and therefore the Council offers the opportunity to work in an agile way to include home working. For this role, however, there will be an expectation to work in County Hall in Llandrindod Wells / other council office for a minimum of 3 days a week. The county of Powys is a great place to work and live with beautiful landscapes, green open spaces and vibrant communities. We are proud of our Welsh and cultural heritage, and you might know us too for being home to the well-known events such as the Hay and Green Man festivals and the Royal Welsh Show. In return, we offer an excellent work-life balance with fantastic benefits - including a competitive salary, excellent annual leave entitlement, development opportunities, a relocation package, and much more. To find out more and apply visit Closing date 2/4/24 Applications may be submitted in English or Welsh. Applications in Welsh will not be treated any less favourably than those in English. Pennaeth Deallusrwydd Busnes a Llywodraethiant Rydym yn chwilio am arweinwyr cryf, gweladwy ac ysbrydoledig i ymuno â ni yng Nghyngor Sir Powys. Yn dilyn penodiad ein Prif Weithredwr newydd, rydym wrthi'n adeiladu uwch dîm arwain i gyflawni sir gryfach, decach a gwyrddach. Bydd ein Pennaeth Deallusrwydd Busnes a Llywodraethiant yn arwain ac yn rheoli portffolio amrywiol a diddorol, gan gynnwys: Arwain a rheoli'r portffolio canlynol: Rhaglenni Trawsnewid Gwasanaethau Democrataidd a Chefnogi Aelodau Cynllunio, Polisi a Pherfformiad Strategol Cynllunio Polisi a Pherfformiad Strategol Corfforaethol Deallusrwydd Busnes Dadansoddeg ac Ymchwil Busnes Cyfathrebiadau Cydraddoldebau Corfforaethol Arwain Proses IBP sefydliadol Yr Iaith Gymraeg Cynorthwyydd Personol i'r Timau Corfforaethol ac Uwch Arweiniol Ymgymryd â'r rôl statudol o Bennaeth Gwasanaethau Democrataidd. Swydd ar gyfer gweithiwr hyblyg yw hon ac felly mae'r Cyngor yn cynnig cyfle i weithio mewn ffordd ystwyth, sy'n cynnwys gweithio o gartref. Ar gyfer y swydd hon fodd bynnag, bydd disgwyl i ddeiliad y swydd weithio yn Neuadd y Sir, Llandrindod / swyddfa arall y cyngor am o leiaf 3 diwrnod yr wythnos. Mae Powys yn sir grêt i weithio ac i fyw ynddi. Mae ganddi dirlun prydferth ag eangderau gwyrdd braf a chymunedau bywiog. Rydym ni'n falch o'n treftadaeth ddiwylliannol a Chymreig ac efallai ein bod ni'n gyfarwydd i chi hefyd fel cartref digwyddiadau adnabyddus fel Gŵyl y Gelli a'r Dyn Gwyrdd a'r Sioe Fawr. Gallwn gynnig yn ôl i chi gydbwysedd ardderchog rhwng bywyd a gwaith â buddion ffantastig - gan gynnwys cyflog cystadleuol, hawliad gwyliau blynyddol ardderchog, cyfleoedd datblygu, pecyn adleoliad a llawer mwy. Gallwch ddarganfod mwy ac ymgeisio yma Dyddiad cau: 2/4/24
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
We're looking for strong, visible, and inspirational leaders to join us at Powys County Council. Following the appointment of our new Chief Executive and directors, we are building a senior leadership team to deliver a Stronger, Fairer and Greener county. Our Head of Business Intelligence and Governance will lead and manage a varied and interesting portfolio, including: Transformation programmes Democratic Services and Member Support Strategic Planning, Policy and Performance Corporate Strategic Planning, Policy and Performance Business Intelligence Business Analytics and Research Communications Corporate equalities Leading organisation IBP process Welsh Language Personal Assistants to Corporate and Senior Leadership teams The successful candidate will also undertake the statutory role of Head of Democratic Services. This is a flexible worker position and therefore the Council offers the opportunity to work in an agile way to include home working. For this role, however, there will be an expectation to work in County Hall in Llandrindod Wells / other council office for a minimum of 3 days a week. The county of Powys is a great place to work and live with beautiful landscapes, green open spaces and vibrant communities. We are proud of our Welsh and cultural heritage, and you might know us too for being home to the well-known events such as the Hay and Green Man festivals and the Royal Welsh Show. In return, we offer an excellent work-life balance with fantastic benefits - including a competitive salary, excellent annual leave entitlement, development opportunities, a relocation package, and much more. To find out more and apply visit Closing date 2/4/24 Applications may be submitted in English or Welsh. Applications in Welsh will not be treated any less favourably than those in English. Pennaeth Deallusrwydd Busnes a Llywodraethiant Rydym yn chwilio am arweinwyr cryf, gweladwy ac ysbrydoledig i ymuno â ni yng Nghyngor Sir Powys. Yn dilyn penodiad ein Prif Weithredwr newydd, rydym wrthi'n adeiladu uwch dîm arwain i gyflawni sir gryfach, decach a gwyrddach. Bydd ein Pennaeth Deallusrwydd Busnes a Llywodraethiant yn arwain ac yn rheoli portffolio amrywiol a diddorol, gan gynnwys: Arwain a rheoli'r portffolio canlynol: Rhaglenni Trawsnewid Gwasanaethau Democrataidd a Chefnogi Aelodau Cynllunio, Polisi a Pherfformiad Strategol Cynllunio Polisi a Pherfformiad Strategol Corfforaethol Deallusrwydd Busnes Dadansoddeg ac Ymchwil Busnes Cyfathrebiadau Cydraddoldebau Corfforaethol Arwain Proses IBP sefydliadol Yr Iaith Gymraeg Cynorthwyydd Personol i'r Timau Corfforaethol ac Uwch Arweiniol Ymgymryd â'r rôl statudol o Bennaeth Gwasanaethau Democrataidd. Swydd ar gyfer gweithiwr hyblyg yw hon ac felly mae'r Cyngor yn cynnig cyfle i weithio mewn ffordd ystwyth, sy'n cynnwys gweithio o gartref. Ar gyfer y swydd hon fodd bynnag, bydd disgwyl i ddeiliad y swydd weithio yn Neuadd y Sir, Llandrindod / swyddfa arall y cyngor am o leiaf 3 diwrnod yr wythnos. Mae Powys yn sir grêt i weithio ac i fyw ynddi. Mae ganddi dirlun prydferth ag eangderau gwyrdd braf a chymunedau bywiog. Rydym ni'n falch o'n treftadaeth ddiwylliannol a Chymreig ac efallai ein bod ni'n gyfarwydd i chi hefyd fel cartref digwyddiadau adnabyddus fel Gŵyl y Gelli a'r Dyn Gwyrdd a'r Sioe Fawr. Gallwn gynnig yn ôl i chi gydbwysedd ardderchog rhwng bywyd a gwaith â buddion ffantastig - gan gynnwys cyflog cystadleuol, hawliad gwyliau blynyddol ardderchog, cyfleoedd datblygu, pecyn adleoliad a llawer mwy. Gallwch ddarganfod mwy ac ymgeisio yma Dyddiad cau: 2/4/24
AWE plays a crucial role in the defence of the United Kingdom, by providing and maintaining the warheads for the country's nuclear deterrent. We are a centre of scientific, engineering and technological excellence, with some of the most advanced research, design and production facilities in the world. Our unique expertise also assists the UK Government in developing and delivering a range of innovative and integrated support services, including national nuclear security and counter-terrorism solutions. AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Analyst and Software Developer with a physics/maths background for the Systems Assessments Battle Modelling Team (B2 Grade). An exciting opportunity has arisen within a dynamic team assessing the effects that nuclear weapons have on the offence and defence systems during a nuclear battle. The role includes development and management of computational models to enhance existing capability within the team and to run and analyse results from these models in order to inform key customer decisions. Location: Aldermaston, West Berkshire. We are located between Reading and Basingstoke with plenty of onsite car parking. Package: £38,000 - £42,000 ( depending on suitability and level of experience) Closing Date: 3rd April 2023 The Systems Assessments Group (SAG) is a multi-discipline group, providing mission effectiveness, and weapons effects assessments to AWE and our Government stakeholders. We contribute a range of capabilities in support of the UK's national nuclear security and treaty verification requirements. The Battle Modelling Team within SAG covers a broad domain encompassing radiation transport, atmospheric physics and nuclear physics, mathematical algorithm development, operational analysis, Monte Carlo modelling and software development. The successful candidate will have qualifications and experience in more than one of these disciplines. The role will consist of: Planning, development and validation of theoretical models or software codes. Planning and delivery of technical assessments using appropriate methodologies. Use AI/ML techniques to simulate complex and uncertain scenarios. Engaging with technical communities across AWE. Contributing to interactions with international partners and external stakeholders in their field. Providing innovative and novel solutions to complex problems with a view to leading activities in their domain An ideal candidate will have: A degree in physics, maths, computer science or an equivalent STEM-based discipline. Experience in code development for scientific programming. Experience in C++ and/or Fortran software development. Experience in Python and/or MatLab. A specialism in one or more of the following areas: nuclear physics, atmospheric physics, radiation transport, Monte Carlo modelling, or using bespoke software to complete detailed analyses. Experience in operational analysis and data analysis techniques is highly desirable. A methodical approach in undertaking technical research and conducting technical assessments to draw sound scientific conclusions. Communicate clearly both verbally and through technical reports. Be able to interpret, analyse and present data in a coherent and engaging manner. An understanding of radar, optics/IR, signal processing and AI/ML is highly desirable although not essential. Knowledge of the UK deterrent is highly desirable and experience of the wider system and its operational use is beneficial. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off work. Flexible working hours. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
AWE plays a crucial role in the defence of the United Kingdom, by providing and maintaining the warheads for the country's nuclear deterrent. We are a centre of scientific, engineering and technological excellence, with some of the most advanced research, design and production facilities in the world. Our unique expertise also assists the UK Government in developing and delivering a range of innovative and integrated support services, including national nuclear security and counter-terrorism solutions. AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Analyst and Software Developer with a physics/maths background for the Systems Assessments Battle Modelling Team (B2 Grade). An exciting opportunity has arisen within a dynamic team assessing the effects that nuclear weapons have on the offence and defence systems during a nuclear battle. The role includes development and management of computational models to enhance existing capability within the team and to run and analyse results from these models in order to inform key customer decisions. Location: Aldermaston, West Berkshire. We are located between Reading and Basingstoke with plenty of onsite car parking. Package: £38,000 - £42,000 ( depending on suitability and level of experience) Closing Date: 3rd April 2023 The Systems Assessments Group (SAG) is a multi-discipline group, providing mission effectiveness, and weapons effects assessments to AWE and our Government stakeholders. We contribute a range of capabilities in support of the UK's national nuclear security and treaty verification requirements. The Battle Modelling Team within SAG covers a broad domain encompassing radiation transport, atmospheric physics and nuclear physics, mathematical algorithm development, operational analysis, Monte Carlo modelling and software development. The successful candidate will have qualifications and experience in more than one of these disciplines. The role will consist of: Planning, development and validation of theoretical models or software codes. Planning and delivery of technical assessments using appropriate methodologies. Use AI/ML techniques to simulate complex and uncertain scenarios. Engaging with technical communities across AWE. Contributing to interactions with international partners and external stakeholders in their field. Providing innovative and novel solutions to complex problems with a view to leading activities in their domain An ideal candidate will have: A degree in physics, maths, computer science or an equivalent STEM-based discipline. Experience in code development for scientific programming. Experience in C++ and/or Fortran software development. Experience in Python and/or MatLab. A specialism in one or more of the following areas: nuclear physics, atmospheric physics, radiation transport, Monte Carlo modelling, or using bespoke software to complete detailed analyses. Experience in operational analysis and data analysis techniques is highly desirable. A methodical approach in undertaking technical research and conducting technical assessments to draw sound scientific conclusions. Communicate clearly both verbally and through technical reports. Be able to interpret, analyse and present data in a coherent and engaging manner. An understanding of radar, optics/IR, signal processing and AI/ML is highly desirable although not essential. Knowledge of the UK deterrent is highly desirable and experience of the wider system and its operational use is beneficial. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off work. Flexible working hours. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment
Job Title: Head of Workforce Analytics Pay rate : £23.52 Location: Woodside, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2UD Hours: 37.5 Trust Location: Woodside, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2UD What you'll be responsible for: To provide leadership and management across: Electronic Staff Record (ESR) Workforce analytics, including through third party providers such as occupational health and NHS Professionals Workforce planning To provide contract management of the outsourced pay and pensions provision. To manage circa 5 employees, directly and through other line managers within the team. To hold delegated responsibility for the associated budget. You'll learn the following whilst working at the trust: An in depth understanding of the roles and responsibilities involved in working within the NHS Knowledge of the systems used, to effectively complete your role to the highest standard at all times A sense of teamwork, gained through working alongside and supporting colleagues from all levels, within the organisation You'll have the following skills/experience: Workforce analytics Workforce planning Pay and pensions service Leadership Research and Development Policy and Service Development As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits: Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days - call us anytime Multi locational - work across neighbouring Trusts Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go - access your "My Bank" shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone Varied working options to suit your lifestyle - access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements Training and development opportunities - Keep up with the essentials and more Build holiday allowance for every shift you work - your work life balance is important to us Stakeholder pension scheme available - a flexible future for you and yours Who are NHS Professionals? We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply. Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. NHS Professionals manage your data, please see our Privacy Notice on our website.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Head of Workforce Analytics Pay rate : £23.52 Location: Woodside, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2UD Hours: 37.5 Trust Location: Woodside, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2UD What you'll be responsible for: To provide leadership and management across: Electronic Staff Record (ESR) Workforce analytics, including through third party providers such as occupational health and NHS Professionals Workforce planning To provide contract management of the outsourced pay and pensions provision. To manage circa 5 employees, directly and through other line managers within the team. To hold delegated responsibility for the associated budget. You'll learn the following whilst working at the trust: An in depth understanding of the roles and responsibilities involved in working within the NHS Knowledge of the systems used, to effectively complete your role to the highest standard at all times A sense of teamwork, gained through working alongside and supporting colleagues from all levels, within the organisation You'll have the following skills/experience: Workforce analytics Workforce planning Pay and pensions service Leadership Research and Development Policy and Service Development As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits: Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days - call us anytime Multi locational - work across neighbouring Trusts Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go - access your "My Bank" shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone Varied working options to suit your lifestyle - access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements Training and development opportunities - Keep up with the essentials and more Build holiday allowance for every shift you work - your work life balance is important to us Stakeholder pension scheme available - a flexible future for you and yours Who are NHS Professionals? We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply. Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. NHS Professionals manage your data, please see our Privacy Notice on our website.
Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Mar At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data / computing / analysis platforms, and data-powered applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager for our Computing Platforms Products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the product strategy of our Computing Platform to meet customer needs. You will partner closely with Onyx's organizations, including AI/ML, a diversity of R&D teams utilizing data to accelerate drug discovery (genomics sciences, computational biology, imaging, computational chemistry, to name a few), along with the Onyx portfolio management and engineering function heads to deliver industry-leading solutions that power R&D workloads. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of our Compute platform including the migration of existing GSK applications to the platform. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx Compute Platform Products. You will be responsible for understanding the business areas using Onyx, Platform capabilities, translating customer needs into requirements aligned with standard frameworks such as ontologies and engineering pipelines, and ensure our R&D teams receive the solutions they need to succeed. In this role you will Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our AI/ML compute platform, aligning with the Onyx's overall goals and objectives. Roadmap Development: Define and prioritize features, enhancements, and functionalities for the platform based on user analysis, customer feedback, and business requirements. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, AI/ML, and portfolio/program teams to ensure successful product development and deployment. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to understand their needs, gather feedback, and incorporate it into product planning and development processes. Product Launch: Plan and oversee product launches, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and training to drive product adoption and success. Performance Measurement: Define key product metrics, establish monitoring systems, and regularly evaluate and report on the performance and success of the compute platform. Product Ambassador: Serve as an ambassador of the compute platform, effectively communicating its value and benefits to GSK Research and Development leadership and identifying potential customers. Industry Expertise: Stay up to date with the latest advancements and trends in AI, machine learning, and compute platforms, applying industry knowledge to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Significant technical product management experience Experience of cloud computing management for scientific computing, data science and/or artificial intelligence model training with a major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc) Strong relevant experience in Data Science, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning/AI, Computer Science, Platform Engineering, or related discipline. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership abilities and a self-driven, proactive approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Experience with andstrong understanding of on-prem and cloud computing, and software development practices; familiarity with MLOps and distributed computing is highly desirable. Experience with containers and virtual machines including Kubernetes, Slurm or other orchestration tools. Knowledge of modern infrastructure including Infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible ) Familiar with software engineering ways of working and engagement model Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Proven track record of managing developer platforms, tools, and services. Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Prior product management experience of enterprise AI/ML platform is strongly preferred. Experience with bioinformatics/genomics database, biological datasets, Pharma R&D is a plus, but not required. Strategic Thinker: Proven track record in developing and executing product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Stakeholder Skills: Demonstrated ability to keep cross-functional teams, set clear objectives, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Can lead without authority. Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into effective product solutions. Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret data, perform market research, and make data-driven decisions. Excellent Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 8th April 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why Us? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles . click apply for full job details
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Mar At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data / computing / analysis platforms, and data-powered applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager for our Computing Platforms Products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the product strategy of our Computing Platform to meet customer needs. You will partner closely with Onyx's organizations, including AI/ML, a diversity of R&D teams utilizing data to accelerate drug discovery (genomics sciences, computational biology, imaging, computational chemistry, to name a few), along with the Onyx portfolio management and engineering function heads to deliver industry-leading solutions that power R&D workloads. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of our Compute platform including the migration of existing GSK applications to the platform. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx Compute Platform Products. You will be responsible for understanding the business areas using Onyx, Platform capabilities, translating customer needs into requirements aligned with standard frameworks such as ontologies and engineering pipelines, and ensure our R&D teams receive the solutions they need to succeed. In this role you will Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our AI/ML compute platform, aligning with the Onyx's overall goals and objectives. Roadmap Development: Define and prioritize features, enhancements, and functionalities for the platform based on user analysis, customer feedback, and business requirements. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, AI/ML, and portfolio/program teams to ensure successful product development and deployment. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to understand their needs, gather feedback, and incorporate it into product planning and development processes. Product Launch: Plan and oversee product launches, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and training to drive product adoption and success. Performance Measurement: Define key product metrics, establish monitoring systems, and regularly evaluate and report on the performance and success of the compute platform. Product Ambassador: Serve as an ambassador of the compute platform, effectively communicating its value and benefits to GSK Research and Development leadership and identifying potential customers. Industry Expertise: Stay up to date with the latest advancements and trends in AI, machine learning, and compute platforms, applying industry knowledge to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Significant technical product management experience Experience of cloud computing management for scientific computing, data science and/or artificial intelligence model training with a major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc) Strong relevant experience in Data Science, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning/AI, Computer Science, Platform Engineering, or related discipline. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership abilities and a self-driven, proactive approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Experience with andstrong understanding of on-prem and cloud computing, and software development practices; familiarity with MLOps and distributed computing is highly desirable. Experience with containers and virtual machines including Kubernetes, Slurm or other orchestration tools. Knowledge of modern infrastructure including Infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible ) Familiar with software engineering ways of working and engagement model Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Proven track record of managing developer platforms, tools, and services. Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Prior product management experience of enterprise AI/ML platform is strongly preferred. Experience with bioinformatics/genomics database, biological datasets, Pharma R&D is a plus, but not required. Strategic Thinker: Proven track record in developing and executing product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Stakeholder Skills: Demonstrated ability to keep cross-functional teams, set clear objectives, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Can lead without authority. Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into effective product solutions. Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret data, perform market research, and make data-driven decisions. Excellent Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 8th April 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why Us? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles . click apply for full job details
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is currently recruiting for a Facility Engineering Manager to oversee the Line management of a professional engineering delivery team to enable the Principal Asset Engineer in fulfilment of the strategy for the upkeep of all assets and equipment AWE needs in order to deliver the future Programme. Location : Aldermaston, Berkshire Package : £44,990 - £55,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus every other Friday off work! Opportunities for Career Professional Development that includes funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Relocation assistance (T&Cs apply) What will you be responsible for? Providing leadership to a team of 25+ Electrical Engineers, within the Maintenance and Reliability team and be a model for personal excellence, integrity and accountability Identifying and providing necessary talent to deliver the business order book Determine competence within team and upskill as required to meet business demand Maintaining staff competency levels (SQEP) including the management of further education and training and becoming a workplace mentor. Embracing AWE s company behaviours - We keep our promises , We are safe and secure , We connect with respect and We embrace simplicity Working collaboratively with the Talent Acquisition Team to recruit the very best engineering talent What will you need to be considered? Experience of leading professional technical groups, in the delivery of engineering services, across the life of an asset The ability to delivery effective engineering line management across an equivalent manufacturing and/or research environment, compromising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment HNC/HND qualification in an engineering-related subject and or Professionally registered Strong electrical engineering background would be advantageous Previous experience of working within a highly regulated environment would be highly beneficial All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is currently recruiting for a Facility Engineering Manager to oversee the Line management of a professional engineering delivery team to enable the Principal Asset Engineer in fulfilment of the strategy for the upkeep of all assets and equipment AWE needs in order to deliver the future Programme. Location : Aldermaston, Berkshire Package : £44,990 - £55,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus every other Friday off work! Opportunities for Career Professional Development that includes funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Relocation assistance (T&Cs apply) What will you be responsible for? Providing leadership to a team of 25+ Electrical Engineers, within the Maintenance and Reliability team and be a model for personal excellence, integrity and accountability Identifying and providing necessary talent to deliver the business order book Determine competence within team and upskill as required to meet business demand Maintaining staff competency levels (SQEP) including the management of further education and training and becoming a workplace mentor. Embracing AWE s company behaviours - We keep our promises , We are safe and secure , We connect with respect and We embrace simplicity Working collaboratively with the Talent Acquisition Team to recruit the very best engineering talent What will you need to be considered? Experience of leading professional technical groups, in the delivery of engineering services, across the life of an asset The ability to delivery effective engineering line management across an equivalent manufacturing and/or research environment, compromising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment HNC/HND qualification in an engineering-related subject and or Professionally registered Strong electrical engineering background would be advantageous Previous experience of working within a highly regulated environment would be highly beneficial All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK's ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is seeking to recruit a Principal Customer Contracts / Commercial Manager to lead a team of customer contract professionals focused on managing customer agreements and contracts outside of the main AWE Programme, including the management of changes to those contracts, and supporting the business with renewals of customer contracts that have been let. You will need to be a proven leader with strong line management and people development experience, as well as being seen as a SME in the customer facing commercial discipline. Location - Reading area Salary - from 57,540 subject to skills and experience As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Key Accountabilities: Line management including team development, mentoring and performance management; Maintaining and developing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders; Delivery against AWE Customer Contracts requirements, processes and governance; Ensuring that all Customer contracts comply with regulatory, governance and legislative matters; Providing expert advice and guidance to the wider AWE on contractual matters; Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining specific customer contracts from bid and negotiation through to contract close / handover, managing key stakeholders' expectations on contract baseline performance. Managing dispute resolution. Defining and implementing internal and external best practice within the Customer Contracts Controls, Assuring that Customer Contracts is working within the terms of its delegations; Seeking opportunities to simplify Customer Contracts procedures and ways of working; Review and negotiate customer facing agreements such as collaboration agreements, MOUs and NDAs; Being actively involved with understanding, mitigating and managing Customer Contract risks and opportunities. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK's ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is seeking to recruit a Principal Customer Contracts / Commercial Manager to lead a team of customer contract professionals focused on managing customer agreements and contracts outside of the main AWE Programme, including the management of changes to those contracts, and supporting the business with renewals of customer contracts that have been let. You will need to be a proven leader with strong line management and people development experience, as well as being seen as a SME in the customer facing commercial discipline. Location - Reading area Salary - from 57,540 subject to skills and experience As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Key Accountabilities: Line management including team development, mentoring and performance management; Maintaining and developing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders; Delivery against AWE Customer Contracts requirements, processes and governance; Ensuring that all Customer contracts comply with regulatory, governance and legislative matters; Providing expert advice and guidance to the wider AWE on contractual matters; Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining specific customer contracts from bid and negotiation through to contract close / handover, managing key stakeholders' expectations on contract baseline performance. Managing dispute resolution. Defining and implementing internal and external best practice within the Customer Contracts Controls, Assuring that Customer Contracts is working within the terms of its delegations; Seeking opportunities to simplify Customer Contracts procedures and ways of working; Review and negotiate customer facing agreements such as collaboration agreements, MOUs and NDAs; Being actively involved with understanding, mitigating and managing Customer Contract risks and opportunities. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Centre Programme Manager ENG03020 £53,927 - £64,935 per annum Full time - Fixed term (9.5 years) South Kensington Campus An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead the operational management of a new centre the Centre for Sectoral Economic Performance (CSEP). Working with the Co-Directors, the Centre Programme Manager will be responsible for development of the CSEP business development plan, coordinating outreach activities, delivery of the CSEP communications plan and managing the CSEP resources. The Centre Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring that CSEP activities and resources are coordinated and managed in an effective and productive way, aligning these with the overall strategy and objectives of the centre. CSEP has been established to build a national resource to help ensure that the UK's high-value science and technology based industries are globally competitive in the 21st century. The mission of the Centre is ambitious. Objectives of the Centre include the following. To help improve the competitiveness of the UK economy by focusing its research on the industries/sectors with the greatest potential for global success, and deepening knowledge on value generation, innovation, and productivity. Based on the research findings, engaging with influential audiences in industry, government and academia to develop implementable recommendations, strategies, and policies that result in value generation and societal equity. Become the go-to place for researching and advising on the readiness of UK industry to anticipate and accommodate forms of market and technological disruption. The new Centre, which is a collaboration between Imperial College's Business School and the Faculty of Engineering, has been made possible by generous support from the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. CSEP will bring together experts in engineering, economics, and management to work with other groups in Imperial College London and externally when appropriate. It will translate rigorous research into strategies and policies that address both firm-level and national competitiveness. Duties and responsibilities Key areas of responsibilities: Business planning and management Financial planning Human Resources Research and education Industry engagement management Communications Representing CSEP Other duties Essential requirements: Educated to degree level (or equivalent) Previous experience in the higher education sector in a similar or related position(s) or substantial relevant experience in another sector, demonstrating development through involvement in a series of progressively demanding work roles Experience of line managing professional staff to deliver excellent service Experience of working with and influencing senior staff Experience in developing and managing financial and other resources including preparing, managing and monitoring budgets and the preparation and analysis of management reports to inform financial and strategic decision-making Experience of analysing, explaining and disseminating information efficiently and effectively Experience of managing complex projects Experience of managing resources and organising national events Excellent knowledge of trends in public policy Ability to introduce new organisational methods, processes and procedures, and to develop operational plans and coordinate their execution Full information on duties, responsibilities and criteria for the post can be found in the Job Description. For further information about the post please contact Professor Robert Shorten, Head of the Dyson School of Design Engineering, email: . For further information and advice on the application process contact Monika Delczyk, Senior Staff and Finance Administrator, email: . Please see our further particulars for more information about the College and the benefits available to staff. Start date: to be confirmed with a successful candidate. Closing date: 3 rd April 2024. To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Centre Programme Manager ENG03020 £53,927 - £64,935 per annum Full time - Fixed term (9.5 years) South Kensington Campus An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead the operational management of a new centre the Centre for Sectoral Economic Performance (CSEP). Working with the Co-Directors, the Centre Programme Manager will be responsible for development of the CSEP business development plan, coordinating outreach activities, delivery of the CSEP communications plan and managing the CSEP resources. The Centre Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring that CSEP activities and resources are coordinated and managed in an effective and productive way, aligning these with the overall strategy and objectives of the centre. CSEP has been established to build a national resource to help ensure that the UK's high-value science and technology based industries are globally competitive in the 21st century. The mission of the Centre is ambitious. Objectives of the Centre include the following. To help improve the competitiveness of the UK economy by focusing its research on the industries/sectors with the greatest potential for global success, and deepening knowledge on value generation, innovation, and productivity. Based on the research findings, engaging with influential audiences in industry, government and academia to develop implementable recommendations, strategies, and policies that result in value generation and societal equity. Become the go-to place for researching and advising on the readiness of UK industry to anticipate and accommodate forms of market and technological disruption. The new Centre, which is a collaboration between Imperial College's Business School and the Faculty of Engineering, has been made possible by generous support from the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. CSEP will bring together experts in engineering, economics, and management to work with other groups in Imperial College London and externally when appropriate. It will translate rigorous research into strategies and policies that address both firm-level and national competitiveness. Duties and responsibilities Key areas of responsibilities: Business planning and management Financial planning Human Resources Research and education Industry engagement management Communications Representing CSEP Other duties Essential requirements: Educated to degree level (or equivalent) Previous experience in the higher education sector in a similar or related position(s) or substantial relevant experience in another sector, demonstrating development through involvement in a series of progressively demanding work roles Experience of line managing professional staff to deliver excellent service Experience of working with and influencing senior staff Experience in developing and managing financial and other resources including preparing, managing and monitoring budgets and the preparation and analysis of management reports to inform financial and strategic decision-making Experience of analysing, explaining and disseminating information efficiently and effectively Experience of managing complex projects Experience of managing resources and organising national events Excellent knowledge of trends in public policy Ability to introduce new organisational methods, processes and procedures, and to develop operational plans and coordinate their execution Full information on duties, responsibilities and criteria for the post can be found in the Job Description. For further information about the post please contact Professor Robert Shorten, Head of the Dyson School of Design Engineering, email: . For further information and advice on the application process contact Monika Delczyk, Senior Staff and Finance Administrator, email: . Please see our further particulars for more information about the College and the benefits available to staff. Start date: to be confirmed with a successful candidate. Closing date: 3 rd April 2024. To apply, please visit our website via the button below.