The REALM Team in Hyderabad is looking for a System Dev Manager with the experience to manage all aspects of a mission-critical engineering support organization and a strong delivery record to execute strategic, cross-functional operations and technology projects. This position involves regular communication with senior management on status, risks and change control. Cross-team coordination, project management and executive presentation skills are essential. As the Manager, you will have technical ownership of day-to-day application support operations. You will be responsible for software support functions in one of the most demanding departments within Amazon. Successful candidates for this role will have an established background in managing software support organizations, a strong customer focus, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment. This manager will collaborate with business teams, program/project management teams, and software engineering teams to achieve Operational Excellence and scale our business. The role also involves driving internal development projects and building custom tools to enhance efficiency of support operations. You will lead a team of 7 highly talented Dev Ops engineers responsible for managing all aspects of mission-critical systems. You will drive process and service improvements and improve day-to-day operational efficiency. You will investigate and recommend approaches and systems that meet quality, performance and sustainability criteria and create operational run-books for events and services. You'll lead them to create and efficiently use tools and processes to triage, track, and resolve customer issues within a rapidly growing development organization. You'll be serving as the customer ambassador in engineering. You will be accountable for the performance of Amazon's core business functions by partnering with development teams to build reliability into code and make process investments to help Amazon scale its operations for current and next-generation systems. Other responsibilities include continuously raising the bar on operational excellence, waste elimination, and continuous improvement for large-scale distributed systems. You should be able to clearly articulate, through data, the productivity gains achieved. Key Job Responsibilities Play a vital role in helping us leverage supporting and developing technologies on any platform to increase global collaboration, increase efficiency, and meet our controller ship requirements. Directly work with development teams to improve the applications built by conducting technical mitigations and deep dives on reported issues to find the cause and corrective actions. Work with our other technical teams to ensure the design is effective and complements our in-house custom developed applications across platform stacks (including SQL, Java/Perl/Python) or SaaS. Work on proactive detection mechanisms to report dips in software performance by building efficient metrics/monitors/alarms using our in-house tools. Build tools and automations to optimize the system and simplify processes. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree - 3+ years as a tech manager - Skilled in system design and Microservices technologies. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Managed a team of 8 or above for over 3 years - Skilled in AWS Technologies and developed automations and tools that impacted a large-scale customer base. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
The REALM Team in Hyderabad is looking for a System Dev Manager with the experience to manage all aspects of a mission-critical engineering support organization and a strong delivery record to execute strategic, cross-functional operations and technology projects. This position involves regular communication with senior management on status, risks and change control. Cross-team coordination, project management and executive presentation skills are essential. As the Manager, you will have technical ownership of day-to-day application support operations. You will be responsible for software support functions in one of the most demanding departments within Amazon. Successful candidates for this role will have an established background in managing software support organizations, a strong customer focus, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment. This manager will collaborate with business teams, program/project management teams, and software engineering teams to achieve Operational Excellence and scale our business. The role also involves driving internal development projects and building custom tools to enhance efficiency of support operations. You will lead a team of 7 highly talented Dev Ops engineers responsible for managing all aspects of mission-critical systems. You will drive process and service improvements and improve day-to-day operational efficiency. You will investigate and recommend approaches and systems that meet quality, performance and sustainability criteria and create operational run-books for events and services. You'll lead them to create and efficiently use tools and processes to triage, track, and resolve customer issues within a rapidly growing development organization. You'll be serving as the customer ambassador in engineering. You will be accountable for the performance of Amazon's core business functions by partnering with development teams to build reliability into code and make process investments to help Amazon scale its operations for current and next-generation systems. Other responsibilities include continuously raising the bar on operational excellence, waste elimination, and continuous improvement for large-scale distributed systems. You should be able to clearly articulate, through data, the productivity gains achieved. Key Job Responsibilities Play a vital role in helping us leverage supporting and developing technologies on any platform to increase global collaboration, increase efficiency, and meet our controller ship requirements. Directly work with development teams to improve the applications built by conducting technical mitigations and deep dives on reported issues to find the cause and corrective actions. Work with our other technical teams to ensure the design is effective and complements our in-house custom developed applications across platform stacks (including SQL, Java/Perl/Python) or SaaS. Work on proactive detection mechanisms to report dips in software performance by building efficient metrics/monitors/alarms using our in-house tools. Build tools and automations to optimize the system and simplify processes. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree - 3+ years as a tech manager - Skilled in system design and Microservices technologies. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Managed a team of 8 or above for over 3 years - Skilled in AWS Technologies and developed automations and tools that impacted a large-scale customer base. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Senior Business Development Manager Location: Tilbury, RM18 7HD Reporting to: Head of Sales Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity: A rapidly growing logistics company is seeking an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to join its dynamic sales team. This organisation has built a strong reputation in global shipping and logistics, offering seamless, end-to-end solutions. With ambitious expansion plans in place, this is an exciting opportunity for a high-performing sales professional to drive revenue growth and make a significant impact. Role Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and increasing market share. This role is well-suited to a sales professional with a proven track record of exceeding revenue targets and a strong portfolio of clients within the industry. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a pipeline of potential clients through lead generation and proactive outreach. Manage and grow an existing portfolio of key accounts, ensuring continued success. Conduct face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and virtual presentations to engage potential customers. Identify client needs and propose tailored solutions to exceed expectations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's services to provide expert advice. Who Should Apply? The ideal candidate will have: A portfolio of clients that would transition with them to a new provider. A proven track record of exceeding sales targets, with an annual revenue portfolio exceeding £1.5 million. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build long-lasting client relationships. A confident, professional telephone manner and excellent interpersonal skills. Strong decision-making abilities and the initiative to develop new business strategies. Proficiency in IT systems, including CRM software and spreadsheets. A proactive, adaptable approach suited to a fast-paced, ever-changing industry. Key Personal Attributes: A results-driven mindset with a passion for achieving and exceeding targets. The ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Self-motivation and the drive to take ownership of professional goals. What's in it for You? This role offers significant career growth potential within an ambitious company. Benefits include: Competitive salary and commission structure. Free gym membership. Private medical care. Employer pension contribution of 5% (when employee contributes 5%). Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. This organisation is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from candidates of all backgrounds. For more information or to apply, submit your CV today.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Senior Business Development Manager Location: Tilbury, RM18 7HD Reporting to: Head of Sales Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity: A rapidly growing logistics company is seeking an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to join its dynamic sales team. This organisation has built a strong reputation in global shipping and logistics, offering seamless, end-to-end solutions. With ambitious expansion plans in place, this is an exciting opportunity for a high-performing sales professional to drive revenue growth and make a significant impact. Role Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and increasing market share. This role is well-suited to a sales professional with a proven track record of exceeding revenue targets and a strong portfolio of clients within the industry. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a pipeline of potential clients through lead generation and proactive outreach. Manage and grow an existing portfolio of key accounts, ensuring continued success. Conduct face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and virtual presentations to engage potential customers. Identify client needs and propose tailored solutions to exceed expectations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's services to provide expert advice. Who Should Apply? The ideal candidate will have: A portfolio of clients that would transition with them to a new provider. A proven track record of exceeding sales targets, with an annual revenue portfolio exceeding £1.5 million. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build long-lasting client relationships. A confident, professional telephone manner and excellent interpersonal skills. Strong decision-making abilities and the initiative to develop new business strategies. Proficiency in IT systems, including CRM software and spreadsheets. A proactive, adaptable approach suited to a fast-paced, ever-changing industry. Key Personal Attributes: A results-driven mindset with a passion for achieving and exceeding targets. The ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Self-motivation and the drive to take ownership of professional goals. What's in it for You? This role offers significant career growth potential within an ambitious company. Benefits include: Competitive salary and commission structure. Free gym membership. Private medical care. Employer pension contribution of 5% (when employee contributes 5%). Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. This organisation is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from candidates of all backgrounds. For more information or to apply, submit your CV today.
Job Title Supply Chain Project Manager Job Description In late January, we announced that Bridgefield Capital signed an agreement to acquire Philips' Emergency Care business which includes leading brands and products like HeartStart AEDs, Intrepid and DFM100 monitor defibrillators, Tempus monitor and Tempus ALS systems, and Corsium and ECI informatics solutions. We expect the transaction to close at the end of 2025. With Bridgefield's support and building on our 40+ year legacy of growth and innovation in emergency medical technology, the Emergency Care business will continue passionately pursuing our mission of saving lives, lowering the cost of healthcare, and advancing the science of resuscitation while serving the public access AED, EMS, military, and hospital market segments. In this role and as part of an agile company that has the dedicated resources needed to achieve its strategic goals, you'll have every opportunity to become a part of the "NewCo" we are forming and grow both personally and professionally and potentially make an even bigger impact on the acute care space - as well as on the consumers, patients and healthcare workers who depend on these innovative life-saving solutions. Your role: First time right NPI (New Product Introduction) project management with respect to costs, schedule, and quality. Accountable for the design transfers and manufacturing transfers for EC product industrialization activities related to the factory & Contract Manufacture. Communicate and collaborate with the different stakeholders (e.g., supply chain, business, program management). Manage the business risks related to Product Industrialization. Ensure early involvement in the design process. Ensure an optimal supply chain for the NPIs and AOS (assurance of supply) to serve our customers. Become a lead in the design transfer processes (like APQP, Process Validation) and drive process improvements where required. Create and maintain a diverse, inclusive, and highly engaged team. You're right for this role if: Education Qualification: Bachelor of Science in an Engineering/Technical Discipline or equivalent PMP certification or equivalent experience Technical/Functional Competencies: Project management especially in New Product Introduction (NPI) & industrial integration and transfers. PMI/PMP Competencies like project management (i.e MS-Project plus Agile/Waterfall project planning & execution). Knowledge of NPI, phased releases, and supplier transfers (manufacturing, procurement, and sourcing) Change management and lifecycle management fundamentals Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle Knowledge in Industry 4.0, digital transformation with AI enablement (preferred) Management of CapEx and Non-Recurring Engineering related purchases (preferred) Behavioral Competencies: Experience in leading teams or multi-disciplinary teams & projects Aptitude for networking & collaborations A flexible mind set, happy to pivot and work in a changing environment Result and quality oriented If you're interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here .
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Job Title Supply Chain Project Manager Job Description In late January, we announced that Bridgefield Capital signed an agreement to acquire Philips' Emergency Care business which includes leading brands and products like HeartStart AEDs, Intrepid and DFM100 monitor defibrillators, Tempus monitor and Tempus ALS systems, and Corsium and ECI informatics solutions. We expect the transaction to close at the end of 2025. With Bridgefield's support and building on our 40+ year legacy of growth and innovation in emergency medical technology, the Emergency Care business will continue passionately pursuing our mission of saving lives, lowering the cost of healthcare, and advancing the science of resuscitation while serving the public access AED, EMS, military, and hospital market segments. In this role and as part of an agile company that has the dedicated resources needed to achieve its strategic goals, you'll have every opportunity to become a part of the "NewCo" we are forming and grow both personally and professionally and potentially make an even bigger impact on the acute care space - as well as on the consumers, patients and healthcare workers who depend on these innovative life-saving solutions. Your role: First time right NPI (New Product Introduction) project management with respect to costs, schedule, and quality. Accountable for the design transfers and manufacturing transfers for EC product industrialization activities related to the factory & Contract Manufacture. Communicate and collaborate with the different stakeholders (e.g., supply chain, business, program management). Manage the business risks related to Product Industrialization. Ensure early involvement in the design process. Ensure an optimal supply chain for the NPIs and AOS (assurance of supply) to serve our customers. Become a lead in the design transfer processes (like APQP, Process Validation) and drive process improvements where required. Create and maintain a diverse, inclusive, and highly engaged team. You're right for this role if: Education Qualification: Bachelor of Science in an Engineering/Technical Discipline or equivalent PMP certification or equivalent experience Technical/Functional Competencies: Project management especially in New Product Introduction (NPI) & industrial integration and transfers. PMI/PMP Competencies like project management (i.e MS-Project plus Agile/Waterfall project planning & execution). Knowledge of NPI, phased releases, and supplier transfers (manufacturing, procurement, and sourcing) Change management and lifecycle management fundamentals Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle Knowledge in Industry 4.0, digital transformation with AI enablement (preferred) Management of CapEx and Non-Recurring Engineering related purchases (preferred) Behavioral Competencies: Experience in leading teams or multi-disciplinary teams & projects Aptitude for networking & collaborations A flexible mind set, happy to pivot and work in a changing environment Result and quality oriented If you're interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here .
Level III - Service Desk Technician Department: IT Employment Type: Full Time Location: London, UK Description Oxford Economics - a leading economic forecasting and consulting firm, is looking to hire a Level III Service Desk Technician. As a Level III Service Desk Technician, you will play a vital role in planning, organising and supporting the global infrastructure. This multifaceted role combines strategic advice, internal and external customer relationship management, project work and 'hands-on' deskside IT support. This role provides an exciting opportunity to develop the organisation's systems while broadening your knowledge of new technology and trends. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive and continuously delivers to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Support Provide day-to-day mentorship and oversight to 1st and 2nd line team members in the London office, guiding daily activities. Assist with the evaluation and implementation of new technology. Assist in providing level 1 support when volumes are high. Act as second/third line escalation, performing post-resolution knowledge transfer with colleagues. Escalate incidents with accurate documentation to suitable analysis, developer or vendor, when required. Continuously monitor and action support tickets from internal and external customers, manage expectations, and provide a satisfactory resolution. Record, track, and document the service desk incident-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken, through to final resolution. Reinforce SLAs to manage end-user expectations. Perform preventative maintenance, including checking and cleaning of servers, monthly patching and environmental checks. Test network performance, provide reports and recommendations based on the results. Maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and third-party suppliers. Assist the Data Protection Officer and IT Support Manager in maintaining quality assurance and data protection. Support Business Continuity Plans with well-architected disaster recovery solutions that meet agreed RPO and RTO times. You may, on occasion, be required to travel to our other offices within the European Region to provide on-site support when necessary. Projects Assist with the execution of the IT roadmap working with the IT Operations Manager and Head of IT. Design and implement short and long-term plans to ensure cloud infrastructure capacity meets existing and future requirements. Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all infrastructure procurement and development efforts. Assist with the planning and deployment of infrastructure and cloud security measures. Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for cloud administration. Ensure services conform to the agreed compliance requirements set forth by current and planned accreditations and client requirements. Seek opportunities to continuously optimise systems and processes, using stakeholder feedback, taking account of technological improvements and new design patterns with cloud technologies. Key Working Relationships Internal: Economists / Business Analysts Information Technology / Infrastructure Architects CIO / Head of IT Marketing & Business Development External: As Required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Required: 6+ years of experience in IT Support and Operations. Excellent communication skills. You will have a natural ability to build rapport with stakeholders at all levels to influence decisions. Proven experience in IT infrastructure, Cloud and Security systems planning and development following best practices and information security. Significant experience with Microsoft Azure, Intune, PIM and storage accounts. Experience in evaluation and decision making. Working technical knowledge of current protocols, operating systems, and standards, including TCP/IP, OSI model, Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Windows 2016 onwards. Good project management skills and solid experience of working with IT departments on technical development projects. Extensive knowledge of Active Directory and related components, including but not limited to, Users and Computer, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP. Advanced knowledge of supporting Microsoft Office365 and Office suite. Ability to monitor and manage hardware and software assets for compliance. A significant track record of identifying and implementing improvements to data management systems and procedures. Proven experience in the planning and implementation of information security best practices. Ability to specify, procure and manage external technical services, to augment and/or deliver key aspects of the IT Support and Infrastructure. Desired: Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent Industry based Qualifications. Industry based Qualifications, MCSE, MCP, MCT, CCNA. Advanced Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services accreditations. Technical knowledge of data management and backup strategies. Knowledge of data compliance and security, and experience in advancing related organisational knowledge and practice. Strong technical knowledge of VoIP telephony systems. Detailed knowledge and experience of data best practice, data protection and legal requirements. Experience in evaluating and procuring technical 3rd party services. Previous experience in planning and delivering IT change programmes.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Level III - Service Desk Technician Department: IT Employment Type: Full Time Location: London, UK Description Oxford Economics - a leading economic forecasting and consulting firm, is looking to hire a Level III Service Desk Technician. As a Level III Service Desk Technician, you will play a vital role in planning, organising and supporting the global infrastructure. This multifaceted role combines strategic advice, internal and external customer relationship management, project work and 'hands-on' deskside IT support. This role provides an exciting opportunity to develop the organisation's systems while broadening your knowledge of new technology and trends. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive and continuously delivers to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Support Provide day-to-day mentorship and oversight to 1st and 2nd line team members in the London office, guiding daily activities. Assist with the evaluation and implementation of new technology. Assist in providing level 1 support when volumes are high. Act as second/third line escalation, performing post-resolution knowledge transfer with colleagues. Escalate incidents with accurate documentation to suitable analysis, developer or vendor, when required. Continuously monitor and action support tickets from internal and external customers, manage expectations, and provide a satisfactory resolution. Record, track, and document the service desk incident-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken, through to final resolution. Reinforce SLAs to manage end-user expectations. Perform preventative maintenance, including checking and cleaning of servers, monthly patching and environmental checks. Test network performance, provide reports and recommendations based on the results. Maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and third-party suppliers. Assist the Data Protection Officer and IT Support Manager in maintaining quality assurance and data protection. Support Business Continuity Plans with well-architected disaster recovery solutions that meet agreed RPO and RTO times. You may, on occasion, be required to travel to our other offices within the European Region to provide on-site support when necessary. Projects Assist with the execution of the IT roadmap working with the IT Operations Manager and Head of IT. Design and implement short and long-term plans to ensure cloud infrastructure capacity meets existing and future requirements. Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all infrastructure procurement and development efforts. Assist with the planning and deployment of infrastructure and cloud security measures. Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for cloud administration. Ensure services conform to the agreed compliance requirements set forth by current and planned accreditations and client requirements. Seek opportunities to continuously optimise systems and processes, using stakeholder feedback, taking account of technological improvements and new design patterns with cloud technologies. Key Working Relationships Internal: Economists / Business Analysts Information Technology / Infrastructure Architects CIO / Head of IT Marketing & Business Development External: As Required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Required: 6+ years of experience in IT Support and Operations. Excellent communication skills. You will have a natural ability to build rapport with stakeholders at all levels to influence decisions. Proven experience in IT infrastructure, Cloud and Security systems planning and development following best practices and information security. Significant experience with Microsoft Azure, Intune, PIM and storage accounts. Experience in evaluation and decision making. Working technical knowledge of current protocols, operating systems, and standards, including TCP/IP, OSI model, Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Windows 2016 onwards. Good project management skills and solid experience of working with IT departments on technical development projects. Extensive knowledge of Active Directory and related components, including but not limited to, Users and Computer, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP. Advanced knowledge of supporting Microsoft Office365 and Office suite. Ability to monitor and manage hardware and software assets for compliance. A significant track record of identifying and implementing improvements to data management systems and procedures. Proven experience in the planning and implementation of information security best practices. Ability to specify, procure and manage external technical services, to augment and/or deliver key aspects of the IT Support and Infrastructure. Desired: Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent Industry based Qualifications. Industry based Qualifications, MCSE, MCP, MCT, CCNA. Advanced Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services accreditations. Technical knowledge of data management and backup strategies. Knowledge of data compliance and security, and experience in advancing related organisational knowledge and practice. Strong technical knowledge of VoIP telephony systems. Detailed knowledge and experience of data best practice, data protection and legal requirements. Experience in evaluating and procuring technical 3rd party services. Previous experience in planning and delivering IT change programmes.
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Job Title: Site Security Specialist Location: Flexible within Europe Role Overview Our Client is a World-Leader within their field is looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and collaborative professional who thrives in complex environments and is passionate about continuously improving security performance. As Site Security Specialist, you will ensure the effective implementation of the Global Site Security Program, helping to mitigate risks and protect people, assets, and operations. You will play a key role in driving a culture of security excellence and innovation across our European sites, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external partners. Key Responsibilities Implement and oversee the Site Security Program across designated sites in alignment with global standards. Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of security measures, identifying areas for improvement. Support the Site Security Program Lead in enhancing the global strategy and delivering specific projects. Drive cross-functional collaboration with Regional & Country Security Managers, Site Leads, Site Security Officers, Procurement, Facilities, M&A teams, and more. Promote a strong culture of security awareness and engagement throughout the organisation. Ensure effective communication and alignment across internal and external stakeholders. Support security governance initiatives including Communities of Practice (CoP), process improvements, and tool optimization. Maintain and improve the global site security assessment database. Contribute to the development and rollout of training programs for Security Professionals and key site functions. Participate in 360 site assessments and local law enforcement collaboration where required. Actively engage in regional security initiatives and global professional networks. Provide on-site support during critical incidents and events across the European region. The Person Proven experience in corporate or site security roles. Strong understanding of physical security, access control, risk assessment, and response protocols. Excellent project management and execution skills. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities. Experience working in cross-cultural and matrix environments. High level of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Comfortable with innovation, technology, and emerging trends in security (e.g., AI applications). A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach. A trusted team player who earns credibility by delivering results. Demonstrates emotional intelligence and strong communication skills. Embodies a culture of shared success and collaboration. Seeks continuous improvement, always looking for ways to do things better. Committed to ethics, compliance, and high-performance standards. Comfortable engaging at all levels of the organization, from site teams to senior leadership.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Security Specialist Location: Flexible within Europe Role Overview Our Client is a World-Leader within their field is looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and collaborative professional who thrives in complex environments and is passionate about continuously improving security performance. As Site Security Specialist, you will ensure the effective implementation of the Global Site Security Program, helping to mitigate risks and protect people, assets, and operations. You will play a key role in driving a culture of security excellence and innovation across our European sites, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external partners. Key Responsibilities Implement and oversee the Site Security Program across designated sites in alignment with global standards. Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of security measures, identifying areas for improvement. Support the Site Security Program Lead in enhancing the global strategy and delivering specific projects. Drive cross-functional collaboration with Regional & Country Security Managers, Site Leads, Site Security Officers, Procurement, Facilities, M&A teams, and more. Promote a strong culture of security awareness and engagement throughout the organisation. Ensure effective communication and alignment across internal and external stakeholders. Support security governance initiatives including Communities of Practice (CoP), process improvements, and tool optimization. Maintain and improve the global site security assessment database. Contribute to the development and rollout of training programs for Security Professionals and key site functions. Participate in 360 site assessments and local law enforcement collaboration where required. Actively engage in regional security initiatives and global professional networks. Provide on-site support during critical incidents and events across the European region. The Person Proven experience in corporate or site security roles. Strong understanding of physical security, access control, risk assessment, and response protocols. Excellent project management and execution skills. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities. Experience working in cross-cultural and matrix environments. High level of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Comfortable with innovation, technology, and emerging trends in security (e.g., AI applications). A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach. A trusted team player who earns credibility by delivering results. Demonstrates emotional intelligence and strong communication skills. Embodies a culture of shared success and collaboration. Seeks continuous improvement, always looking for ways to do things better. Committed to ethics, compliance, and high-performance standards. Comfortable engaging at all levels of the organization, from site teams to senior leadership.
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Job ID: AWS EMEA SARL (Finland Branch) Would you like to join one of the fastest-growing organizations within Amazon Web Services (AWS), and help customers of all industries and sizes gain the best value and service from AWS? AWS Enterprise Support, Technical Account Managers (TAM) support our customers' creative and transformative spirit of innovation across all technologies - including Compute, Storage, Database, Big Data, Application-level Services, Networking, Serverless, Deployment, Security and more. This is not a sales role, but rather an opportunity to be the principal technical advisor and 'voice of the customer' to organizations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 enterprises. The Role As a TAM, you will help craft and execute strategies to drive our customers' adoption and use of AWS services - including EC2, S3, DynamoDB & RDS databases, Lambda, CloudFront CDN, IoT, and many more. Your technical acumen and customer-facing skills will enable you to effectively represent AWS within a customer's environment, and drive discussions with senior leadership regarding incidents, trade-offs, support, and risk management. You will provide advocacy and strategic technical guidance to help plan and build solutions using best practices, and proactively keep your customers' AWS environments operationally healthy. The close relationships developed with your customers will allow you to understand their business/operational needs and technical challenges, and help them achieve the greatest value from AWS. This position will require the ability to travel 10% or more as needed. Dutch/Flemish speaking is preferred. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of technical engineering experience Experience in operational parameters and troubleshooting for one (1) of the following: Compute / Storage / Networking / CDN / Databases / DevOps / Big Data and Analytics / Security / Applications Development in a distributed systems environment Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Math/related discipline required, OR 5 years of equivalent work experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of technical engineering experience Experience in operational parameters and troubleshooting for one (1) of the following: Compute / Storage / Networking / CDN / Databases / DevOps / Big Data and Analytics / Security / Applications Development in a distributed systems environment Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Math/related discipline required, OR 5 years of equivalent work experience Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Job ID: AWS EMEA SARL (Finland Branch) Would you like to join one of the fastest-growing organizations within Amazon Web Services (AWS), and help customers of all industries and sizes gain the best value and service from AWS? AWS Enterprise Support, Technical Account Managers (TAM) support our customers' creative and transformative spirit of innovation across all technologies - including Compute, Storage, Database, Big Data, Application-level Services, Networking, Serverless, Deployment, Security and more. This is not a sales role, but rather an opportunity to be the principal technical advisor and 'voice of the customer' to organizations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 enterprises. The Role As a TAM, you will help craft and execute strategies to drive our customers' adoption and use of AWS services - including EC2, S3, DynamoDB & RDS databases, Lambda, CloudFront CDN, IoT, and many more. Your technical acumen and customer-facing skills will enable you to effectively represent AWS within a customer's environment, and drive discussions with senior leadership regarding incidents, trade-offs, support, and risk management. You will provide advocacy and strategic technical guidance to help plan and build solutions using best practices, and proactively keep your customers' AWS environments operationally healthy. The close relationships developed with your customers will allow you to understand their business/operational needs and technical challenges, and help them achieve the greatest value from AWS. This position will require the ability to travel 10% or more as needed. Dutch/Flemish speaking is preferred. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of technical engineering experience Experience in operational parameters and troubleshooting for one (1) of the following: Compute / Storage / Networking / CDN / Databases / DevOps / Big Data and Analytics / Security / Applications Development in a distributed systems environment Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Math/related discipline required, OR 5 years of equivalent work experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of technical engineering experience Experience in operational parameters and troubleshooting for one (1) of the following: Compute / Storage / Networking / CDN / Databases / DevOps / Big Data and Analytics / Security / Applications Development in a distributed systems environment Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Math/related discipline required, OR 5 years of equivalent work experience Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Join us as an SRE Lead - Messaging at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an SRE Lead - Messaging you should have experience with: Messaging/Streaming products - Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Programming languages: Java, Python Establishing SLOs and SLIs, and ensure the adherence with promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure, improve & respond to incidents for conducting post-mortems to prevent future issues. Other highly valued skills include: Developing and enforcing SRE best practices and principles. Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Job Description: Job Title: Regulatory Reporting Controller Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President Location: London or Dublin Company Overview: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Location Overview: Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre. The Team: The Regulatory Reporting team are the principal point of contact for the regulators for all requests with regard to the regulatory requirements. We are involved in various activities such as production of regulatory Capital reporting, review of daily internal capital reports, providing capital impact analysis to various FLUs on new products/transactions, client migrations and other strategic projects as well as having input into the Capital Planning activities giving the team exposure to other teams such as Risk, Compliance, ECM, Finance and FLUs. The team is made up of members in the Dublin, Paris and London office and supported by the India team. We are committed to the development of our people through: Internal targeted training as well as assisted study for professional qualifications. Work life balance. Special interests such as volunteering and the environmental working group. With your ambition, we will constantly develop your skills to enable you to reach your full potential. Responsibilities: This is a role in EMEA Regulatory Reporting team. The role will deepen your knowledge of financial products and provide a great opportunity to build knowledge of prudential regulation. Responsibilities include: Helping to oversee the EU and UK capital calculations and reporting of 3 prudentially regulated entities. The team carries out all of the standardised and internal model RWA calculations and reporting across UK, France and Ireland Capital calculations/analysis - Review daily/weekly RWA calculations to be incorporated in the capital adequacy status sent out to senior managers to support management of UK and EU entities External Regulatory Reporting and Disclosures - Produce the quarterly returns including manual adjustments, reconciliations, period on period variance analysis for UK and EU entities, presenting these results to management Support the Capital Reporting process (both internally and externally), in particular the preparation of Credit Risk System development (BAU) - Initiation of technology change to support changing rules, and our continuing process to improve efficiency and controls. Review of business requirements, help with data sourcing and carry out UAT and post deployment testing System development (Strategic) - As a user help to define data/ calculation/reporting requirements for an in-flight infrastructure project including analysis tools Keep up to date with applicable regulatory reporting requirements Business Partnering - Collaborate with Front Office, market risk, model developers and other groups on capital management and RWA efficiencies Stakeholder interaction - Deal with ad-hoc requests from external regulators and partnering and internal stakeholders such as Risk, Internal Audit and Compliance Issue management - leading the team in identifying and remediating process and other issues impacting the Capital Reporting process Continuously assess and enhance regulatory reporting processes, improving the quality of our regulatory submissions and identifying new approaches to improve efficiencies Contributing to Governance process, operational error reporting, documentation and EUC controls, and support of other internal control process Assist with ad hoc projects which are expected to include a diverse range of projects including implementation of new regulatory reporting requirements and strategic regulatory reporting infrastructure What we are looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with good working knowledge of accounting concepts or a relevant degree. Experience in a prudential regulatory reporting function in an international financial institution An excellent understanding of the regulatory reporting environment. Knowledge of prudential reporting across key risks, mainly Credit Risk and Market Risk considered an advantage. Experience in CoRep and Pillar 3 disclosures Proactive, enthusiastic individual with a control focused mentality High level of ownership, proven analytical skills, and attention to detail Display a willingness to learn through research, enquiry, and escalation Knowledge of Axiom regulatory application would be an advantage Keen interest in and aptitude for developing an understanding of the regulatory framework and rules Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc. Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services. Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions. Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community. Bank of America: Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, membership of the Traveller community, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, civil status, socio-economic background, family status or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Job Title: Regulatory Reporting Controller Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President Location: London or Dublin Company Overview: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Location Overview: Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre. The Team: The Regulatory Reporting team are the principal point of contact for the regulators for all requests with regard to the regulatory requirements. We are involved in various activities such as production of regulatory Capital reporting, review of daily internal capital reports, providing capital impact analysis to various FLUs on new products/transactions, client migrations and other strategic projects as well as having input into the Capital Planning activities giving the team exposure to other teams such as Risk, Compliance, ECM, Finance and FLUs. The team is made up of members in the Dublin, Paris and London office and supported by the India team. We are committed to the development of our people through: Internal targeted training as well as assisted study for professional qualifications. Work life balance. Special interests such as volunteering and the environmental working group. With your ambition, we will constantly develop your skills to enable you to reach your full potential. Responsibilities: This is a role in EMEA Regulatory Reporting team. The role will deepen your knowledge of financial products and provide a great opportunity to build knowledge of prudential regulation. Responsibilities include: Helping to oversee the EU and UK capital calculations and reporting of 3 prudentially regulated entities. The team carries out all of the standardised and internal model RWA calculations and reporting across UK, France and Ireland Capital calculations/analysis - Review daily/weekly RWA calculations to be incorporated in the capital adequacy status sent out to senior managers to support management of UK and EU entities External Regulatory Reporting and Disclosures - Produce the quarterly returns including manual adjustments, reconciliations, period on period variance analysis for UK and EU entities, presenting these results to management Support the Capital Reporting process (both internally and externally), in particular the preparation of Credit Risk System development (BAU) - Initiation of technology change to support changing rules, and our continuing process to improve efficiency and controls. Review of business requirements, help with data sourcing and carry out UAT and post deployment testing System development (Strategic) - As a user help to define data/ calculation/reporting requirements for an in-flight infrastructure project including analysis tools Keep up to date with applicable regulatory reporting requirements Business Partnering - Collaborate with Front Office, market risk, model developers and other groups on capital management and RWA efficiencies Stakeholder interaction - Deal with ad-hoc requests from external regulators and partnering and internal stakeholders such as Risk, Internal Audit and Compliance Issue management - leading the team in identifying and remediating process and other issues impacting the Capital Reporting process Continuously assess and enhance regulatory reporting processes, improving the quality of our regulatory submissions and identifying new approaches to improve efficiencies Contributing to Governance process, operational error reporting, documentation and EUC controls, and support of other internal control process Assist with ad hoc projects which are expected to include a diverse range of projects including implementation of new regulatory reporting requirements and strategic regulatory reporting infrastructure What we are looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with good working knowledge of accounting concepts or a relevant degree. Experience in a prudential regulatory reporting function in an international financial institution An excellent understanding of the regulatory reporting environment. Knowledge of prudential reporting across key risks, mainly Credit Risk and Market Risk considered an advantage. Experience in CoRep and Pillar 3 disclosures Proactive, enthusiastic individual with a control focused mentality High level of ownership, proven analytical skills, and attention to detail Display a willingness to learn through research, enquiry, and escalation Knowledge of Axiom regulatory application would be an advantage Keen interest in and aptitude for developing an understanding of the regulatory framework and rules Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc. Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services. Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions. Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community. Bank of America: Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, membership of the Traveller community, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, civil status, socio-economic background, family status or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The HR team are responsible for approximately 7,000 people and therefore the ER Team are instrumental in the support and delivery of ER advice across business. As a fast-growing ER function, we are looking for a high potential, high energy visionary ER Assistant Manager to join our passionate team. In this busy and rewarding role you will be responsible for providing successful solutions to the employee relations issues based on employment law, expertise and business knowledge. This role reports into the ER Manager. In this busy and rewarding role you'll: Provide commercial support and advice to HRG, People Managers, and business stakeholders at all levels on sensitive ER matters including but not limited to, disciplinary, grievance, discrimination, contractual matters, restructures, capability, settlement agreements, policy support and other ER related matters. Facilitate formal ER investigations ensuring a thorough and fair investigation process has been followed, ensuring legal and compliance obligations have been considered. Analyse and assess the risks associated with individual cases, make recommendations, and liaise with the relevant stakeholders to drive remedial action. Maintain a detailed understanding of current and imminent legislation to ensure compliance and best practice. Liaison with HRM team to assess and analyse employee relations trends to provide meaningful insights and recommendations. Play a key role in ongoing up-skilling and education of generalist and other HRD teams in legislative and best practice developments and requirements. Support the development of HR Advisor and be a point of escalation for any technical ER queries. Support in organisational change activity including redundancy and TUPE programmes Research and liaison with external providers (networking groups and legal suppliers) to anticipate current best and future practice; Written papers and verbal recommendations to senior management team to inform firm policy decisions; Development and updating for people policies in line with legislative requirements, firm business objectives, culture and values Lead the development of guidance, documentation and toolkits to enable excellence of service to the business; Support co-ordination of consultation and communication processes where necessary. You'll be someone with: Experience of working in an employee relations and policy focused role, including extensive knowledge of employment law and proficient in application of business aligned solutions; Experience of independently managing ER cases, with demonstrated behaviours and approach. Proven experience as a credible and assertive subject mater expert influencing up to Partner level; Proven experience of pragmatic application of business aligned ER solutions, together with supporting processes and procedures; Proven experience of interacting with and influencing senior stakeholders; Experience of training and coaching HR and business management teams, to share your knowledge and increase their capability; proven ability to deliver results through others in a large team; Experience of reviewing and drafting of policies; effective problem solving and successful implementation and smooth running of solutions; Experience of writing succinct reports and recommendation papers to senior stakeholders; Fully CIPD qualified At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The HR team are responsible for approximately 7,000 people and therefore the ER Team are instrumental in the support and delivery of ER advice across business. As a fast-growing ER function, we are looking for a high potential, high energy visionary ER Assistant Manager to join our passionate team. In this busy and rewarding role you will be responsible for providing successful solutions to the employee relations issues based on employment law, expertise and business knowledge. This role reports into the ER Manager. In this busy and rewarding role you'll: Provide commercial support and advice to HRG, People Managers, and business stakeholders at all levels on sensitive ER matters including but not limited to, disciplinary, grievance, discrimination, contractual matters, restructures, capability, settlement agreements, policy support and other ER related matters. Facilitate formal ER investigations ensuring a thorough and fair investigation process has been followed, ensuring legal and compliance obligations have been considered. Analyse and assess the risks associated with individual cases, make recommendations, and liaise with the relevant stakeholders to drive remedial action. Maintain a detailed understanding of current and imminent legislation to ensure compliance and best practice. Liaison with HRM team to assess and analyse employee relations trends to provide meaningful insights and recommendations. Play a key role in ongoing up-skilling and education of generalist and other HRD teams in legislative and best practice developments and requirements. Support the development of HR Advisor and be a point of escalation for any technical ER queries. Support in organisational change activity including redundancy and TUPE programmes Research and liaison with external providers (networking groups and legal suppliers) to anticipate current best and future practice; Written papers and verbal recommendations to senior management team to inform firm policy decisions; Development and updating for people policies in line with legislative requirements, firm business objectives, culture and values Lead the development of guidance, documentation and toolkits to enable excellence of service to the business; Support co-ordination of consultation and communication processes where necessary. You'll be someone with: Experience of working in an employee relations and policy focused role, including extensive knowledge of employment law and proficient in application of business aligned solutions; Experience of independently managing ER cases, with demonstrated behaviours and approach. Proven experience as a credible and assertive subject mater expert influencing up to Partner level; Proven experience of pragmatic application of business aligned ER solutions, together with supporting processes and procedures; Proven experience of interacting with and influencing senior stakeholders; Experience of training and coaching HR and business management teams, to share your knowledge and increase their capability; proven ability to deliver results through others in a large team; Experience of reviewing and drafting of policies; effective problem solving and successful implementation and smooth running of solutions; Experience of writing succinct reports and recommendation papers to senior stakeholders; Fully CIPD qualified At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Reporting into the Global Mobility & Immigration Senior Manager you will be responsible for the management, coordination and compliance of Immigration and International secondments, international assignments and permanent hires in line with BDO policies. Just as importantly, you will also get the opportunity to develop your own skills and expertise. In this busy and rewarding role you'all also: Be the first point of contact for the business, Internal teams, and new joiners in advising on Immigration and International secondments related matters Work with the GM manager on conceptualise, develop, and execute GM&I Strategy Act as a Subject matter expert to provide guidance to the business, internal teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure advise provided is correctly structured, considering policy, cost and compliance Ensure that all cases are complete, and files are compliant against immigration legislation Ensure adherence to immigration timelines and monitor process of all new and existing cases Complete monthly and quarterly reports on immigration Ensure employees close to visa expiry are contacted about the next steps of the visa renewal process Conduct secondment briefings with new secondees in person and over the phone providing a professional, informative point of contact throughout the secondment process taking a proactive approach to any challenges along the way Instruct tax, payroll, and benefit provider (if appropriate) on international secondments Conduct secondment briefings with new secondees in person and over the phone providing a professional, informative point of contact throughout the secondment process taking a proactive approach to any challenges along the way Be responsible for accurately executing compliance tasks pertaining to migrant workers immigration compliance and maintenance of BDO's Sponsorship license Request visa invoices and calculate the amount reclaimable from leavers and sharing the details within HR Manage the client and virtual secondment process Regular calls with Internal /external teams- Taxation/ Payroll/ various suppliers to ensure smooth functioning of Immigration/Secondment processes Host calls with the business / Immigration provider to discuss updates in relation to cases and issue Instruct and work with the relocation provider (to arrange temporary accommodation), monitor and manage any issues Instruct Immigration supplier on new visa case initiations and approve DCoS applications; monitor application status Liaise with Partners for appropriate activity sign-off; liaise with internal teams to manage the Sponsorship visa renewal process Escalate policy or process exceptions, compliance risks, vendor performance issues and assignee complaints to the Global Mobility Manager as appropriate and have a Problem-solving mind-set Ensure monthly trackers for various teams are completed and shared timely You'll be someone with: Prior experience in the area of Global Mobility and Immigration The ability to hit the ground running and use their solid previous experience to navigate the ever complex and changing world of global mobility Previous experience in a Global Mobility or Immigration role in a large, complex organisation Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, problem-solving and verbal and written communication skills The ability to prioritise and deliver to tight deadlines Multi-tasking skills and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment Time management and prioritisation skills You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Reporting into the Global Mobility & Immigration Senior Manager you will be responsible for the management, coordination and compliance of Immigration and International secondments, international assignments and permanent hires in line with BDO policies. Just as importantly, you will also get the opportunity to develop your own skills and expertise. In this busy and rewarding role you'all also: Be the first point of contact for the business, Internal teams, and new joiners in advising on Immigration and International secondments related matters Work with the GM manager on conceptualise, develop, and execute GM&I Strategy Act as a Subject matter expert to provide guidance to the business, internal teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure advise provided is correctly structured, considering policy, cost and compliance Ensure that all cases are complete, and files are compliant against immigration legislation Ensure adherence to immigration timelines and monitor process of all new and existing cases Complete monthly and quarterly reports on immigration Ensure employees close to visa expiry are contacted about the next steps of the visa renewal process Conduct secondment briefings with new secondees in person and over the phone providing a professional, informative point of contact throughout the secondment process taking a proactive approach to any challenges along the way Instruct tax, payroll, and benefit provider (if appropriate) on international secondments Conduct secondment briefings with new secondees in person and over the phone providing a professional, informative point of contact throughout the secondment process taking a proactive approach to any challenges along the way Be responsible for accurately executing compliance tasks pertaining to migrant workers immigration compliance and maintenance of BDO's Sponsorship license Request visa invoices and calculate the amount reclaimable from leavers and sharing the details within HR Manage the client and virtual secondment process Regular calls with Internal /external teams- Taxation/ Payroll/ various suppliers to ensure smooth functioning of Immigration/Secondment processes Host calls with the business / Immigration provider to discuss updates in relation to cases and issue Instruct and work with the relocation provider (to arrange temporary accommodation), monitor and manage any issues Instruct Immigration supplier on new visa case initiations and approve DCoS applications; monitor application status Liaise with Partners for appropriate activity sign-off; liaise with internal teams to manage the Sponsorship visa renewal process Escalate policy or process exceptions, compliance risks, vendor performance issues and assignee complaints to the Global Mobility Manager as appropriate and have a Problem-solving mind-set Ensure monthly trackers for various teams are completed and shared timely You'll be someone with: Prior experience in the area of Global Mobility and Immigration The ability to hit the ground running and use their solid previous experience to navigate the ever complex and changing world of global mobility Previous experience in a Global Mobility or Immigration role in a large, complex organisation Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, problem-solving and verbal and written communication skills The ability to prioritise and deliver to tight deadlines Multi-tasking skills and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment Time management and prioritisation skills You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Company Description Xeinadin Group was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people's potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues are able to draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities. Description The Partner is responsible for the growth of a successful accountancy practice and is key to the delivery of Xeinadin's vision and values, ensuring best practice in all areas for their office. The Partner's role is to provide ongoing leadership and direction for their office to help people deliver results and drive Xeinadin's overall strategy. The role requires a highly respected leader who is business, client and people focused. The Partner's main goal is to increase revenue and profit within their office. Key Relationships Direct Reports: Directors, Portfolio Directors, Associate Directors within the office Other Key Relationships: Office Leadership Team, Hub Practice Manager, Hub Financial Controller, Hub Managing Partner, Managing Partner, Xeinadin Central Teams Key Responsibilities Their Operational Responsibilities include: Leading and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to clients thereby supporting client businesses to be successful; Create and maintain strong and long-lasting relationships with clients and other stakeholders. Complete a final review of larger/complex files to ensure the best possible value, advice and quality is delivered to clients. Managing Work In Progress and ensuring billing monthly Winning New Business, Manage and grow own portfolio of larger/higher yield clients in order to reach annual targets. Promote the services and image of your office and Xeinadin alike, in order to generate new business opportunities making use of Xeinadin's internal referral scheme. Ensure the entire office team is aware of available products and services across Xeinadin and is able to refer clients to other offices using Xeinadin's internal referral scheme. Creating a high-performance culture where people thrive and are strongly engaged with the vision, mission and values of Xeinadin. Managing and developing the Team locally Resources/Hires to be approved by Principal Partner in Area/Hub Managing Partner Ensure your office is compliant with all legal and ethical standards as well as statutory regulations. Where potential risks are identified, ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate the risk and expected actions are communicated effectively to relevant individuals within your office, escalating as required to the Hub and Central teams. Manage Local Office Facilities Reporting to Principal Partner/Area Partner in Area or Hub Managing Partner People Management Develop and manage a high performing team that exceeds business targets, including strong recovery rates and sector growth, and delivers an exceptional service to clients. Lead by example, developing and maintaining the highest standards of technical knowledge and expertise for yourself and your team. Reinforce and model Xeinadin's vision, values and standards to create a strong proposition to attract and retain talent within your office. Responsible for modelling and ensuring the highest standards of behaviour and professional conduct within your office, adhering at all times to Xeinadin's policies, processes, and standards for all client and non-client related activities. Develop and maintain regular forums for communication between office team members, senior office leadership and Hub leadership to ensure alignment with Xeinadin's strategic goals and that key messages are shared, understood and implemented where necessary. Strategy Development and Implementation In collaboration with the Hub Managing Partner, Practice Manager and support team, implement all aspects of operational service delivery aligned to Xeinadin's strategic goals and business plans, setting comprehensive goals for performance along with clear accountabilities within your office. Ensure Xeinadin's vision, values and standards are brought to life in your office creating a culture of consistent and high standards for employees and clients alike. Create and lead a high performing culture where people are strongly aligned to the vision, mission and values of Xeinadin and proactively address any discrepancies. Partner with Xeinadin's central Finance team to implement effective financial practices and processes to promote strong financial management of the business (set billing targets, measuring performance and taking corrective action when necessary to ensure delivery of strong financial performance). Partner with Xeinadin's central Commercial team to maximise opportunities and deliver on a high growth model, implementing the agreed strategy to ensure business performance and growth targets are achieved and exceeded, and shareholder value is increased. In collaboration with the central Marketing team, develop and implement a marketing strategy that raises awareness of the office's brand and its products and services. Share knowledge, best practice and expertise within your office and wider region, helping Xeinadin to build a successful organisation, and to identify potential risks for the business. Key Requirements Technical expertise: A strong foundation in accounting principles, tax regulations, financial analysis, and audit procedures is essential. Business acumen: Deep understanding of the business landscape, market trends, and industry-specific challenges. You should be able to identify opportunities for growth and provide strategic guidance to clients. Leadership and management skills: Excellent leadership qualities to effectively manage teams and guide office employees. Strong communication, delegation, and motivational skills are necessary for inspiring and leading a high-performing team. Relationship building: Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with clients, other Partners, and stakeholders. Building trust, providing exceptional client service, and networking are all critical aspects of this role. Strong Communicator: Ensure a smooth and consistent communication exists between the Hub and your office, enabling information from Xeinadin Operations to flow down to your team in a timely manner and relaying relevant office information to your Hub. Problem-solving and critical thinking: Analyse complex financial and business issues, identify potential risks, and develop innovative solutions. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are essential to address challenges effectively. Ethical and professional conduct: Upholding high ethical standards and maintaining professional integrity are essential. Working knowledge of associated relevant business functions such as Compliance and Risk is important. Business development and sales skills: Responsible for attracting new clients, expanding the office's client base, and generating revenue. Effective marketing, networking, and sales skills are necessary to identify and pursue business opportunities. Continuous learning: The accounting field is constantly evolving, with new regulations and technologies emerging. Staying updated with industry trends and engaging in continuous professional development to maintain your expertise is essential. Additional Requirements CANDIDATE PROFILE: The successful candidate will be a results-orientated and experienced Partner with experience of growing a successful accountancy practice. They must demonstrate the requisite expertise, gravitas, and interpersonal skills to allow them to operate effectively in a position of authority within a complex and matrixed organisation, establishing credibility and authority with a broad range of stakeholders within the Group, including senior management, direct reports, and other colleagues across the business. Model: Hybrid Salary: Competitive Benefits: Company Pension Scheme 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum Business closure over Christmas Life Assurance x4 annual salary Enhanced family leave policies Enhanced Company Sick Pay Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support, free and confidential Corporate Discounts Platform Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as: PMI single or family Critical Illness Cover Cash plan Cycle to work Eye care Dental subject to exceptions and business needs
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Company Description Xeinadin Group was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people's potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues are able to draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities. Description The Partner is responsible for the growth of a successful accountancy practice and is key to the delivery of Xeinadin's vision and values, ensuring best practice in all areas for their office. The Partner's role is to provide ongoing leadership and direction for their office to help people deliver results and drive Xeinadin's overall strategy. The role requires a highly respected leader who is business, client and people focused. The Partner's main goal is to increase revenue and profit within their office. Key Relationships Direct Reports: Directors, Portfolio Directors, Associate Directors within the office Other Key Relationships: Office Leadership Team, Hub Practice Manager, Hub Financial Controller, Hub Managing Partner, Managing Partner, Xeinadin Central Teams Key Responsibilities Their Operational Responsibilities include: Leading and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to clients thereby supporting client businesses to be successful; Create and maintain strong and long-lasting relationships with clients and other stakeholders. Complete a final review of larger/complex files to ensure the best possible value, advice and quality is delivered to clients. Managing Work In Progress and ensuring billing monthly Winning New Business, Manage and grow own portfolio of larger/higher yield clients in order to reach annual targets. Promote the services and image of your office and Xeinadin alike, in order to generate new business opportunities making use of Xeinadin's internal referral scheme. Ensure the entire office team is aware of available products and services across Xeinadin and is able to refer clients to other offices using Xeinadin's internal referral scheme. Creating a high-performance culture where people thrive and are strongly engaged with the vision, mission and values of Xeinadin. Managing and developing the Team locally Resources/Hires to be approved by Principal Partner in Area/Hub Managing Partner Ensure your office is compliant with all legal and ethical standards as well as statutory regulations. Where potential risks are identified, ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate the risk and expected actions are communicated effectively to relevant individuals within your office, escalating as required to the Hub and Central teams. Manage Local Office Facilities Reporting to Principal Partner/Area Partner in Area or Hub Managing Partner People Management Develop and manage a high performing team that exceeds business targets, including strong recovery rates and sector growth, and delivers an exceptional service to clients. Lead by example, developing and maintaining the highest standards of technical knowledge and expertise for yourself and your team. Reinforce and model Xeinadin's vision, values and standards to create a strong proposition to attract and retain talent within your office. Responsible for modelling and ensuring the highest standards of behaviour and professional conduct within your office, adhering at all times to Xeinadin's policies, processes, and standards for all client and non-client related activities. Develop and maintain regular forums for communication between office team members, senior office leadership and Hub leadership to ensure alignment with Xeinadin's strategic goals and that key messages are shared, understood and implemented where necessary. Strategy Development and Implementation In collaboration with the Hub Managing Partner, Practice Manager and support team, implement all aspects of operational service delivery aligned to Xeinadin's strategic goals and business plans, setting comprehensive goals for performance along with clear accountabilities within your office. Ensure Xeinadin's vision, values and standards are brought to life in your office creating a culture of consistent and high standards for employees and clients alike. Create and lead a high performing culture where people are strongly aligned to the vision, mission and values of Xeinadin and proactively address any discrepancies. Partner with Xeinadin's central Finance team to implement effective financial practices and processes to promote strong financial management of the business (set billing targets, measuring performance and taking corrective action when necessary to ensure delivery of strong financial performance). Partner with Xeinadin's central Commercial team to maximise opportunities and deliver on a high growth model, implementing the agreed strategy to ensure business performance and growth targets are achieved and exceeded, and shareholder value is increased. In collaboration with the central Marketing team, develop and implement a marketing strategy that raises awareness of the office's brand and its products and services. Share knowledge, best practice and expertise within your office and wider region, helping Xeinadin to build a successful organisation, and to identify potential risks for the business. Key Requirements Technical expertise: A strong foundation in accounting principles, tax regulations, financial analysis, and audit procedures is essential. Business acumen: Deep understanding of the business landscape, market trends, and industry-specific challenges. You should be able to identify opportunities for growth and provide strategic guidance to clients. Leadership and management skills: Excellent leadership qualities to effectively manage teams and guide office employees. Strong communication, delegation, and motivational skills are necessary for inspiring and leading a high-performing team. Relationship building: Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with clients, other Partners, and stakeholders. Building trust, providing exceptional client service, and networking are all critical aspects of this role. Strong Communicator: Ensure a smooth and consistent communication exists between the Hub and your office, enabling information from Xeinadin Operations to flow down to your team in a timely manner and relaying relevant office information to your Hub. Problem-solving and critical thinking: Analyse complex financial and business issues, identify potential risks, and develop innovative solutions. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are essential to address challenges effectively. Ethical and professional conduct: Upholding high ethical standards and maintaining professional integrity are essential. Working knowledge of associated relevant business functions such as Compliance and Risk is important. Business development and sales skills: Responsible for attracting new clients, expanding the office's client base, and generating revenue. Effective marketing, networking, and sales skills are necessary to identify and pursue business opportunities. Continuous learning: The accounting field is constantly evolving, with new regulations and technologies emerging. Staying updated with industry trends and engaging in continuous professional development to maintain your expertise is essential. Additional Requirements CANDIDATE PROFILE: The successful candidate will be a results-orientated and experienced Partner with experience of growing a successful accountancy practice. They must demonstrate the requisite expertise, gravitas, and interpersonal skills to allow them to operate effectively in a position of authority within a complex and matrixed organisation, establishing credibility and authority with a broad range of stakeholders within the Group, including senior management, direct reports, and other colleagues across the business. Model: Hybrid Salary: Competitive Benefits: Company Pension Scheme 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum Business closure over Christmas Life Assurance x4 annual salary Enhanced family leave policies Enhanced Company Sick Pay Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support, free and confidential Corporate Discounts Platform Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as: PMI single or family Critical Illness Cover Cash plan Cycle to work Eye care Dental subject to exceptions and business needs
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Made up of over 250 specialists in financial services, our FS Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will; Identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand the needs of the audited entity, suggesting potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience Newly Qualified ACA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Made up of over 250 specialists in financial services, our FS Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will; Identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand the needs of the audited entity, suggesting potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience Newly Qualified ACA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Interim Risk Manager - 3-6 Month Contract Oxford (Office-Based) ASAP Start I'm supporting a financial services firm in Oxford that's looking to bring on an Interim Risk Manager for a 3 to 6-month contract, starting immediately. This is an office-based role offering a great opportunity to lead meaningful change within an established organisation. Following a recent external review, the business is now focused on refining and strengthening its approach to risk. Your role will be to lead the implementation of key recommendations - reviewing current risk practices, updating documentation, and embedding effective processes that will stand the test of time. Key areas of focus: Conducting a thorough evaluation of current risks across the organisation Redesigning the risk register and ensuring it reflects the latest business activities and controls Creating clear, practical risk management policies and procedures Enhancing risk reporting tools and governance structures Working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure accountability and clarity across the risk landscape Making sure all updates align with regulatory expectations and support the long-term resilience of the business To be successful, you'll need a solid track record in risk management within financial services, plus the confidence to lead independently, identify what needs fixing, and put effective solutions in place. The client is ready to move quickly and needs someone who can make an impact from day one. If you're available at short notice and open to a new challenge, I'd love to speak with you. Please send your CV to (see below) to hear more InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Apr 30, 2025
Contractor
Interim Risk Manager - 3-6 Month Contract Oxford (Office-Based) ASAP Start I'm supporting a financial services firm in Oxford that's looking to bring on an Interim Risk Manager for a 3 to 6-month contract, starting immediately. This is an office-based role offering a great opportunity to lead meaningful change within an established organisation. Following a recent external review, the business is now focused on refining and strengthening its approach to risk. Your role will be to lead the implementation of key recommendations - reviewing current risk practices, updating documentation, and embedding effective processes that will stand the test of time. Key areas of focus: Conducting a thorough evaluation of current risks across the organisation Redesigning the risk register and ensuring it reflects the latest business activities and controls Creating clear, practical risk management policies and procedures Enhancing risk reporting tools and governance structures Working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure accountability and clarity across the risk landscape Making sure all updates align with regulatory expectations and support the long-term resilience of the business To be successful, you'll need a solid track record in risk management within financial services, plus the confidence to lead independently, identify what needs fixing, and put effective solutions in place. The client is ready to move quickly and needs someone who can make an impact from day one. If you're available at short notice and open to a new challenge, I'd love to speak with you. Please send your CV to (see below) to hear more InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants based in Sidcup. Due to ongoing growth within the company, they're looking for an experienced accountancy practice Semi Senior accountant to join their dynamic team and to assist the managers and directors. The successful candidate will be required to complete end to end accounting tasks for a range of sole traders, ltd companies and partnerships across accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT. The Semi Senior Accountant will be dealing with a wide range of work, including: Report to the Partners and Accounts Managers Assist Management in the preparation of accounts (sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts) Assist in the preparation of corporate and income tax computations Review and complete basic bookkeeping and VAT returns Undertake ad hoc work as requested by management Liaise with clients as necessary Requirements For this fantastic Semi Senior Accountant opportunity in Sidcup, you may be an AAT studying, and/or perhaps studying ACCA or looking to build further on your experience following qualifying AAT You will have 2 - 3 years or more experience within practice, preparing accounts, tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for a challenging, long term career move, at Accounts Trainee / Semi Senior level, within a growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants, offering progression and career development. Benefits 25,000 - 35,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Full study support Parking Hybrid Working A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch to arrange a confidential conversation (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants based in Sidcup. Due to ongoing growth within the company, they're looking for an experienced accountancy practice Semi Senior accountant to join their dynamic team and to assist the managers and directors. The successful candidate will be required to complete end to end accounting tasks for a range of sole traders, ltd companies and partnerships across accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT. The Semi Senior Accountant will be dealing with a wide range of work, including: Report to the Partners and Accounts Managers Assist Management in the preparation of accounts (sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts) Assist in the preparation of corporate and income tax computations Review and complete basic bookkeeping and VAT returns Undertake ad hoc work as requested by management Liaise with clients as necessary Requirements For this fantastic Semi Senior Accountant opportunity in Sidcup, you may be an AAT studying, and/or perhaps studying ACCA or looking to build further on your experience following qualifying AAT You will have 2 - 3 years or more experience within practice, preparing accounts, tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for a challenging, long term career move, at Accounts Trainee / Semi Senior level, within a growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants, offering progression and career development. Benefits 25,000 - 35,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Full study support Parking Hybrid Working A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch to arrange a confidential conversation (phone number removed)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to support development of leading personal and professional development that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We'll help you succeed You'll work closely with the other members of the L&D leadership team to s upport successful delivery of the L&D strategy - from identification of the learning needs to the development and delivery of an appropriate learning response and ultimately the evaluation of that response. You'll directly manage the Business Partnering (BP) and Learning Implementation (LI) teams. The BP team works with the Stream to identify learning needs and develop appropriate responses to these needs, drives the L&D agenda and coordinates with the business on various people-related activities . It also supports the analysis of learning data / evaluation of our programmes. Acting as the business voice within L&D, the team provides oversight and challenge internally as the wider L&D team works to develop and implement solutions that meet the needs scope. Similarly, the team is the face of L&D in the Stream. The LI team is responsible for ensuring that our learning programmes are delivered effectively, leading on overall project, risk, financial and commercial management of our programmes. Key responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and managing our programmes, sourcing suppliers and venues, building curriculums onto our learner management system, managing supplier relationships, and coordinating the Faculty (tutor pool). You'll be someone who is comfortable setting overall objectives and priorities for your teams and coordinating successful delivery against these. Alongside working proactively and managing your own tasks, you'll be confident leading and supervising the work of your teams, taking responsibility for all aspects of people management, acting as a sounding board and collaborating effectively with others. You'll be competen t engaging with Directors, Partners and other senior stakeholders in the Stream. I n this role you will: Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice in L&D and using this to make sensible recommendations to the Stream around L&D strategy. Support the development and delivery of leading personal and professional development which offers enhanced value for money and return from investment. Supports the scoping, development, implementation and evaluation of the L&D curriculum, ensuring this directly addresses business learning needs and provides relevant, timely and tailored learning. Coordinates with key stakeholders to understand needs and advocate those within L&D ensuring that responses are focused on business objectives, effectively delivering on commitments to quality and people whilst being commercially viable. Act as main liaison for all stakeholder groups including internal groups such as AQD and at firmwide level, in respect to learning, supported by the wider BP team. Act as a subject matter expert on all aspects of L&D, able to advise and consult with business leaders to help them find lasting solutions to issues as they arise. Challenge and influence key stakeholders across the whole Audit Stream to ensure that the agreed curriculum is fit for purpose. Actively build, communicate and effectively deliver on the L&D strategy and priorities. Oversee the coordination of support needed for the delivery of programmes ie onsite project management and/or faculty support. Act as an advocate for the Faculty. Support the Faculty Manager to build our Faculty Proposition and Brand. Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals. Proactively assess and manage risks within the L&D process, considering wider factors such as People Priorities and root cause analysis to identify appropriate solutions with a particular focus on the scoping and implementation phases. Provide objective challenge to the business on learning needs and act as a sounding board in respect to planned responses - to help the business determine the right course of action (whether learning or not). Provide coaching, performance management and wellbeing support as needed to support team members to deliver against their objectives. Develop successful, long-term, strategic relationships within the business to support the L&D agenda and ensure activities are aligned with the overall strategy and wider organisational goals. Collaborate effectively across L&D to ensure learning needs are understood and translated effectively into learning outcomes, supporting the development of appropriate, high-quality content which can be successfully and commercially implemented, and subsequently evaluated as part of our commitment to continuous improvement. Represent BDO Audit Stream L&D at external networking and business events. Develop project plans to support the effectively delivery of programmes and collaborate across the wider function to ensure programmes are delivered in line with these plans. Supporting the delivery of programmes with onsite project management and/or facilitation as appropriate (where needed). Proactively manage difficult situations and advocate change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate. You'll be: Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent) preferably with a Learning & Development / Adult Education background and experience of procurement and third-party supplier management. Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment. Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders and third-party suppliers. Proven ability to influence stakeholders, build consensus and drive forward strategic projects. Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans. Strong project management skills including a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and expected quality standards. Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions. Ability to hold appropriate contracting discussion the provide value for money and ensure services provided meet Stream needs. Commercial mindset with a focus on operational excellence and quality. Strong leadership skills and an ability to coach, develop and inspire people to reach their potential. Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these. An Audit background would be beneficial but is not essential. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to support development of leading personal and professional development that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We'll help you succeed You'll work closely with the other members of the L&D leadership team to s upport successful delivery of the L&D strategy - from identification of the learning needs to the development and delivery of an appropriate learning response and ultimately the evaluation of that response. You'll directly manage the Business Partnering (BP) and Learning Implementation (LI) teams. The BP team works with the Stream to identify learning needs and develop appropriate responses to these needs, drives the L&D agenda and coordinates with the business on various people-related activities . It also supports the analysis of learning data / evaluation of our programmes. Acting as the business voice within L&D, the team provides oversight and challenge internally as the wider L&D team works to develop and implement solutions that meet the needs scope. Similarly, the team is the face of L&D in the Stream. The LI team is responsible for ensuring that our learning programmes are delivered effectively, leading on overall project, risk, financial and commercial management of our programmes. Key responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and managing our programmes, sourcing suppliers and venues, building curriculums onto our learner management system, managing supplier relationships, and coordinating the Faculty (tutor pool). You'll be someone who is comfortable setting overall objectives and priorities for your teams and coordinating successful delivery against these. Alongside working proactively and managing your own tasks, you'll be confident leading and supervising the work of your teams, taking responsibility for all aspects of people management, acting as a sounding board and collaborating effectively with others. You'll be competen t engaging with Directors, Partners and other senior stakeholders in the Stream. I n this role you will: Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice in L&D and using this to make sensible recommendations to the Stream around L&D strategy. Support the development and delivery of leading personal and professional development which offers enhanced value for money and return from investment. Supports the scoping, development, implementation and evaluation of the L&D curriculum, ensuring this directly addresses business learning needs and provides relevant, timely and tailored learning. Coordinates with key stakeholders to understand needs and advocate those within L&D ensuring that responses are focused on business objectives, effectively delivering on commitments to quality and people whilst being commercially viable. Act as main liaison for all stakeholder groups including internal groups such as AQD and at firmwide level, in respect to learning, supported by the wider BP team. Act as a subject matter expert on all aspects of L&D, able to advise and consult with business leaders to help them find lasting solutions to issues as they arise. Challenge and influence key stakeholders across the whole Audit Stream to ensure that the agreed curriculum is fit for purpose. Actively build, communicate and effectively deliver on the L&D strategy and priorities. Oversee the coordination of support needed for the delivery of programmes ie onsite project management and/or faculty support. Act as an advocate for the Faculty. Support the Faculty Manager to build our Faculty Proposition and Brand. Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals. Proactively assess and manage risks within the L&D process, considering wider factors such as People Priorities and root cause analysis to identify appropriate solutions with a particular focus on the scoping and implementation phases. Provide objective challenge to the business on learning needs and act as a sounding board in respect to planned responses - to help the business determine the right course of action (whether learning or not). Provide coaching, performance management and wellbeing support as needed to support team members to deliver against their objectives. Develop successful, long-term, strategic relationships within the business to support the L&D agenda and ensure activities are aligned with the overall strategy and wider organisational goals. Collaborate effectively across L&D to ensure learning needs are understood and translated effectively into learning outcomes, supporting the development of appropriate, high-quality content which can be successfully and commercially implemented, and subsequently evaluated as part of our commitment to continuous improvement. Represent BDO Audit Stream L&D at external networking and business events. Develop project plans to support the effectively delivery of programmes and collaborate across the wider function to ensure programmes are delivered in line with these plans. Supporting the delivery of programmes with onsite project management and/or facilitation as appropriate (where needed). Proactively manage difficult situations and advocate change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate. You'll be: Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent) preferably with a Learning & Development / Adult Education background and experience of procurement and third-party supplier management. Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment. Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders and third-party suppliers. Proven ability to influence stakeholders, build consensus and drive forward strategic projects. Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans. Strong project management skills including a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and expected quality standards. Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions. Ability to hold appropriate contracting discussion the provide value for money and ensure services provided meet Stream needs. Commercial mindset with a focus on operational excellence and quality. Strong leadership skills and an ability to coach, develop and inspire people to reach their potential. Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these. An Audit background would be beneficial but is not essential. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. . click apply for full job details
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester, Lancashire
Deputy Chief Finance Officer - Operational VSM Main area: Finance Grade: VSM Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 349-COR- Site: Cobbett House Town: Manchester Salary: Dependent on experience Closing: 27/04/:59 Interview date: 07/05/2025 Job overview Lead Operational Finance at the UK's Largest NHS Trust. Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is looking for a dynamic and experienced Deputy Chief Finance Officer (Operational) to join our senior leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-profile role within one of the most complex and ambitious NHS organisations in the country. As the UK's largest NHS Trust, MFT serves a diverse population of over 750,000 people across ten hospitals and community services. With an annual budget exceeding £2 billion, we operate at scale, delivering world-class care while driving financial sustainability. Our finance function plays a crucial role in ensuring we meet the challenges of today's NHS, and we are looking for an outstanding leader to drive this agenda forward. Main duties of the job We are seeking a senior finance leader to take on the role of Deputy Chief Finance Officer (Operational) at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Reporting to Claire Wilson, Group Chief Finance Officer , you will provide operational leadership across a £2bn organisation, ensuring robust financial planning, reporting and governance. You'll oversee all aspects of financial performance, while working closely with operational and clinical leaders to support effective decision-making and deliver high-quality, sustainable healthcare. A key part of your role will be driving cost improvement and transformation programmes , helping us deliver best value for the communities we serve. You will engage regularly with national partners, including NHS England, ICBs and regulators , representing MFT at system level. The ability to influence, collaborate and lead in a complex environment will be critical. We are looking for someone with strong NHS finance experience, ideally at Director or Deputy Director level, with a track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering financial improvement at scale. This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the financial future of the UK's largest NHS Trust. If you are a strategic, ambitious and values-led leader, we would love to hear from you. Working for our organisation MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022. We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at . We're looking forward to hearing from you! Person specification CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant Evidence of continuous professional development in financial management and leadership Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Significant post-qualification experience at Finance Director or Deputy Director level within the NHS or a similarly complex organisation Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management Strong understanding of NHS financial governance, regulatory compliance, and statutory reporting Demonstrated leadership in cost improvement programmes (CIP), efficiency savings, and financial turnaround initiatives Experience of working closely with clinical divisions, operational managers, and executive teams, translating financial data into actionable insights Extensive experience in managing and developing high-performing finance teams Ability to influence and engage with external stakeholders, including NHS England, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), regulators, and auditors Strong track record in capital financial planning, investment decision-making, and business case development Experience in driving financial transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment between financial, operational, and workforce strategies Highly developed leadership, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively at Board and system level Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
Deputy Chief Finance Officer - Operational VSM Main area: Finance Grade: VSM Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 349-COR- Site: Cobbett House Town: Manchester Salary: Dependent on experience Closing: 27/04/:59 Interview date: 07/05/2025 Job overview Lead Operational Finance at the UK's Largest NHS Trust. Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is looking for a dynamic and experienced Deputy Chief Finance Officer (Operational) to join our senior leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-profile role within one of the most complex and ambitious NHS organisations in the country. As the UK's largest NHS Trust, MFT serves a diverse population of over 750,000 people across ten hospitals and community services. With an annual budget exceeding £2 billion, we operate at scale, delivering world-class care while driving financial sustainability. Our finance function plays a crucial role in ensuring we meet the challenges of today's NHS, and we are looking for an outstanding leader to drive this agenda forward. Main duties of the job We are seeking a senior finance leader to take on the role of Deputy Chief Finance Officer (Operational) at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Reporting to Claire Wilson, Group Chief Finance Officer , you will provide operational leadership across a £2bn organisation, ensuring robust financial planning, reporting and governance. You'll oversee all aspects of financial performance, while working closely with operational and clinical leaders to support effective decision-making and deliver high-quality, sustainable healthcare. A key part of your role will be driving cost improvement and transformation programmes , helping us deliver best value for the communities we serve. You will engage regularly with national partners, including NHS England, ICBs and regulators , representing MFT at system level. The ability to influence, collaborate and lead in a complex environment will be critical. We are looking for someone with strong NHS finance experience, ideally at Director or Deputy Director level, with a track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering financial improvement at scale. This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the financial future of the UK's largest NHS Trust. If you are a strategic, ambitious and values-led leader, we would love to hear from you. Working for our organisation MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022. We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at . We're looking forward to hearing from you! Person specification CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant Evidence of continuous professional development in financial management and leadership Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Significant post-qualification experience at Finance Director or Deputy Director level within the NHS or a similarly complex organisation Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management Strong understanding of NHS financial governance, regulatory compliance, and statutory reporting Demonstrated leadership in cost improvement programmes (CIP), efficiency savings, and financial turnaround initiatives Experience of working closely with clinical divisions, operational managers, and executive teams, translating financial data into actionable insights Extensive experience in managing and developing high-performing finance teams Ability to influence and engage with external stakeholders, including NHS England, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), regulators, and auditors Strong track record in capital financial planning, investment decision-making, and business case development Experience in driving financial transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment between financial, operational, and workforce strategies Highly developed leadership, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively at Board and system level Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.
About Uber Uber Eats is an on-demand food delivery app and website that helps bring millions of people around the world the things they want, at the tap of a button. We partner with over 50,000 restaurants and merchants in more than 330 cities across the UK and Ireland. From specialty local favorites to national brand names, groceries to household essentials, and more, Uber Eats has what you want when you want it - with an average delivery time of 30 minutes. About the role This role sits within the London Territories team and is responsible for driving Uber Eats' long-term commercial relationships with some of our top SMB and Mid-Market brands. As a Senior Commercial Account Manager, you'll take complete ownership of your accounts - collaborating with partners to help them grow their business sustainably, whilst delivering the best experience to our users, with the goal of making Uber Eats their most loved delivery platform. You'll also collaborate with the Territory Ops Manager to define the strategy of your accounts, and the Sales team to help grow Uber Eats' selection of London's favorite restaurants. This role requires a combination of relationship management, business development, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. You should be comfortable in an "all hands on deck" environment, thrive in a startup culture, and be passionate about our restaurant partners. If you're results-driven and solution-oriented, this position offers endless opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact! This role is part of a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), with variable compensation tied to performance against key commercial targets. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Manage a portfolio of local favorite London restaurants and be responsible for its growth and profitability. Commercial Management: Lead commercial discussions with merchants to build sustainable long-term partnerships. Revenue Growth: Develop strategies in conjunction with your partners to help grow their businesses (e.g. effective marketing plans, menu optimizations, operational improvements etc.) and experiment with new business models (e.g. delivery-only kitchens). Demand Generation: Drive demand to the app in your area of London, by working with Marketing and Growth teams to improve our brand strength and in-app conversion. Operational Improvement: Drive forward operational improvement with your partners to ensure that together we are delivering the best experience to Uber Eats users and couriers - whether that's making sure they received what they ordered, or they're receiving it when they expect it. Analysis: Quantify everything you do. Utilize data-driven decision making to understand the performance of initiatives to ensure you are effectively prioritizing those with the highest return on investment. Partner with internal teams: Work closely with stakeholders in internal teams (e.g. Central Operations, Community Operations) to solve problems and ensure that feedback received is utilized in improving our product and operations. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 1-2 years in a client-facing role or relevant commercial position. Confident in making data-led decisions and using sound business judgment. Great project manager who can develop detailed joint business plans with our restaurant partners and consistently deliver above expectations. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Speed, resourcefulness, and go-getter attitude. This team moves fast and always operates in new spaces. Willingness to hustle, roll up sleeves, and get in the weeds with our highest value partners. Preferred Qualifications Highly autonomous - able to work with minimal oversight. Ability to fuse business, strategy, finance, and legal concepts to lead complex, multifaceted deals. Problem-solving skills: when you see a problem, you work hard and think out of the box until you fix it. Capable to run analysis and/or understand data and transform it into relevant insights. Strong executive presence and have a track record of outperforming metrics-based business goals. Effective at operating under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
About Uber Uber Eats is an on-demand food delivery app and website that helps bring millions of people around the world the things they want, at the tap of a button. We partner with over 50,000 restaurants and merchants in more than 330 cities across the UK and Ireland. From specialty local favorites to national brand names, groceries to household essentials, and more, Uber Eats has what you want when you want it - with an average delivery time of 30 minutes. About the role This role sits within the London Territories team and is responsible for driving Uber Eats' long-term commercial relationships with some of our top SMB and Mid-Market brands. As a Senior Commercial Account Manager, you'll take complete ownership of your accounts - collaborating with partners to help them grow their business sustainably, whilst delivering the best experience to our users, with the goal of making Uber Eats their most loved delivery platform. You'll also collaborate with the Territory Ops Manager to define the strategy of your accounts, and the Sales team to help grow Uber Eats' selection of London's favorite restaurants. This role requires a combination of relationship management, business development, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. You should be comfortable in an "all hands on deck" environment, thrive in a startup culture, and be passionate about our restaurant partners. If you're results-driven and solution-oriented, this position offers endless opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact! This role is part of a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), with variable compensation tied to performance against key commercial targets. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Manage a portfolio of local favorite London restaurants and be responsible for its growth and profitability. Commercial Management: Lead commercial discussions with merchants to build sustainable long-term partnerships. Revenue Growth: Develop strategies in conjunction with your partners to help grow their businesses (e.g. effective marketing plans, menu optimizations, operational improvements etc.) and experiment with new business models (e.g. delivery-only kitchens). Demand Generation: Drive demand to the app in your area of London, by working with Marketing and Growth teams to improve our brand strength and in-app conversion. Operational Improvement: Drive forward operational improvement with your partners to ensure that together we are delivering the best experience to Uber Eats users and couriers - whether that's making sure they received what they ordered, or they're receiving it when they expect it. Analysis: Quantify everything you do. Utilize data-driven decision making to understand the performance of initiatives to ensure you are effectively prioritizing those with the highest return on investment. Partner with internal teams: Work closely with stakeholders in internal teams (e.g. Central Operations, Community Operations) to solve problems and ensure that feedback received is utilized in improving our product and operations. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 1-2 years in a client-facing role or relevant commercial position. Confident in making data-led decisions and using sound business judgment. Great project manager who can develop detailed joint business plans with our restaurant partners and consistently deliver above expectations. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Speed, resourcefulness, and go-getter attitude. This team moves fast and always operates in new spaces. Willingness to hustle, roll up sleeves, and get in the weeds with our highest value partners. Preferred Qualifications Highly autonomous - able to work with minimal oversight. Ability to fuse business, strategy, finance, and legal concepts to lead complex, multifaceted deals. Problem-solving skills: when you see a problem, you work hard and think out of the box until you fix it. Capable to run analysis and/or understand data and transform it into relevant insights. Strong executive presence and have a track record of outperforming metrics-based business goals. Effective at operating under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.