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Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Vendor Data Manager Role Overview: The Vendor Data Manager is a strategic and cross-functional leader, responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of product data within Softcat from its acquisition to its eventual deletion. A key part of this is ensuring integrity, security and accessibility of vendor data by collaborating with different teams to maintain high standards and high data quality. Success. The Softcat Way. At Softcat we want to support you at every stage of your career. Whether that means stepping up into a more senior role, taking on more responsibilities in your current role or broadening your skills and experiences in a different department, we encourage all our employees to develop and grow with us. Key Responsibilities: • Working with the Head of Business Partnering to develop a clear roadmap for data products aligned with business goals and user needs., • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for improvements to Softcat's vendor data. This could include looking at new sources of data (from our vendors) to further enhance the enrichment of our vendor data or understanding best practice for managing our vendor data., • Master Data Management (MDM): Responsible for creating and maintaining a single, consistent and accurate source of truth for Softcat's critical vendor data. The data manager is responsible for ensuring this data is standardised across all systems, preventing inconsistencies and errors. The development and management of business processes to support these responsibilities will form a major part of the job for this Vendor Data Manager., • Data Quality Management: Responsible for the process of ensuring data is accurate, complete, consistent and timely. The Data Manager will implement rules and processes to cleanse data, validate its quality and monitor it for any issues. This is a continuous effort to maintain a high level of trust in the data used for business decisions., • Responsible for implementing and managing security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorised access, breaches and cyberattacks. This involves ensuring that data platforms and services are regularly audited to ensure policies are followed (such as ROPAs) and access controls are in place. This will be done in conjunction with the data owners and owners of the different services., • Work with the data leadership team to create and maintain a comprehensive data strategy for vendor data that aligns with Softcat's business goals. This includes defining what to collect, how it will be stored, and how it will be used to drive decisions. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Strong understanding of data analytics, data engineering, and machine learning concepts., • Have a strong understanding of data governance and data quality. Knowledge of how data integration and ETL works in an organisation like Softcat. Solid understanding of data security and compliance or the ability to learn this in the context of managing vendor data for Softcat., • Knowledge or experience of MS Purview, CluedIn and PowerBI would be beneficial., • Familiarity with agile methodologies, product road mapping, and user-centred design., • Attention to detail: A focus on the finer details is crucial as small errors in data can lead to a significant impact., • Experience managing data-centric products or platforms., • Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking: Must be able to identify and resolve data-related issues, whether they are quality problems or technical glitches., • Knowledge of Softcat's Vendor landscape or a similar company would be advantageous for understanding the root cause of issues., • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders., • Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply – we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: • Hybrid working –3 days in the office and 2 days working from home, • Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day, • Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/ Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

Project Manager Placement Programme - No Experience Required\n\nOur training will help you kick-start a new career in Project Management.\n\nWe are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Project Management Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training courses.\n\nWhether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you.\n\nThe traineeship is broken down into 3 easy steps, which can be finished in as little as 12 weeks:\n\nStep 1 - Online Training\n\nThe first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised Project Management courses by including Prince2 & Agile. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home.\n\nStep 2 - Practical Training\n\nNow that you have learned all the theory it’s time to start applying that into practice so that you have the required experience to start within the industry. Our expert Project Manager tutor will provide you with 2 case scenarios for you to complete that will be based on real-world situations.\n\nYou will be provided with the required guidance and support from your tutor so that you can successfully complete your projects which will be later added to your CV.\n\nStep 3 - Official exams\n\nAt this final stage, we will prepare you to take your official Prince2 & Agile Foundation exams. The exams can be taken at one of the approved test centres across the UK or online conveniently from your own home.\n\nGuaranteed Job Placement\n\nAt this point you will have fully completed our Project Management Traineeship and be ready to start work. Through our range of partnerships throughout the UK with Project Management organisations, we are able to place you into an entry level role within your local area. You will be working as either a Project Coordinator or Project Administrator. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back.\n\nAt a one off cost of £1495, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in Project Management and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees.\n\nRead through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.\n\n'Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. 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 both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels 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, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 - 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. LI-#KW1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. 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 both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels 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, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 - 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. LI-#KW1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. 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 both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels 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, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 - 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. LI-#KW1

Project Manager - eDV ClearanceManchester12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £650 pdMust Have Active eDV ClearanceAre you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges?This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe.On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities.As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: • Oversee the BA team and help them solve challenges when dealing with new clients, • Help plan and map the roadmap, and liaise with clients to offer the best solutions, • Develop and implement the future digital transformation road map, • Support the Head of IT, • Experience in Agile Project Management Reference:BBBH24794 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

At Moorepay, we’re on a mission to simplify and automate payroll and HR for UK businesses. With thousands of clients relying on our trusted platform and services, we combine powerful technology, compliance expertise, and brilliant people to deliver seamless workforce solutions. As we scale, we're looking for a Technical Project Manager who can bridge the gap between software engineering and business delivery, ensuring our offshore teams remain aligned, productive, and focused on value. You will be responsible for the successful delivery of technology projects across Moorepay’s HR and Payroll product suite. Combining technical background with strong project management skills, you'll oversee the work of multiple offshore development teams, track project performance, and drive process improvement using Azure DevOps and other delivery tools. This is a key role in ensuring we deliver high-quality, secure, and timely solutions to our clients, with transparency and accountability at every stage. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Execution: • Lead the planning and execution of technology projects using Agile or hybrid methodologies., • Us your technical background to ensure engineering to follow process, and us best practice., • Define and manage scope, timelines, resources, and budgets across multiple concurrent initiatives., • Act as the primary liaison between UK-based stakeholders, product team, engineers and offshore development/test teams., • Monitor offshore team activities, helping remove blockers and ensure alignment with strategic goals., • Use Azure DevOps to track work items, monitor progress, and report on delivery performance., • Drive Azure DevOps best practices across all teams, and ensure processes are followed., • Regularly assess project health across teams – highlighting risks, issues, and variances to leadership., • Provide structured reports and recommendations to drive accountability and improvements., • Help mature Moorepay’s project delivery frameworks and Agile adoption., • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, QA, and DevOps to evolve best practices., • Proven experience managing software delivery projects in a technical environment., • Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps – boards, pipelines, and reporting., • A technical background in Microsoft technologies., • Experience working with offshore or distributed development teams., • Solid grasp of Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery models., • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication, facilitation, and documentation skills., • Experience with metrics-based project health tracking (e.g., DORA, velocity)., • Familiarity with cloud-based software development (Azure preferred)., • Understanding of CI/CD practices and DevOps culture., • Experience in HR or Payroll software solutions advantageous, but not essential

Agile Delivery Manager Salary: Up to £81,875Location: Manchester - Hybrid (2 days per month onsite) An esteemed organisation in Manchester one of the UK's largest regulators for medical practitioners is seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to join their Information Systems team on a permanent basis. This is a high-impact role supporting enterprise systems critical to public trust and patient safety. You will lead delivery across three concurrent projects, managing established agile teams of 4-8 people per project, within a complex, highly integrated technology environment. The organisation offers a flexible hybrid working model (two days per month onsite), alongside an excellent benefits package including 30 days annual leave, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, and extensive learning and well being support. What you'll do • Lead and coordinate delivery across three parallel agile projects, managing risks, dependencies, and priorities, • Act as Scrum Master for multiple established teams, guiding delivery while adapting leadership style to different individuals, • Drive continuous improvement across ways of working, delivery performance, and team effectiveness, • Build strong working relationships quickly within a mature, well-established delivery function, • Work closely with Product Managers to refine backlogs, agree priorities, and publish clear delivery road maps, • Represent teams with senior stakeholders, providing clear, transparent communication on progress and delivery outcomes, • Support delivery across enterprise-scale systems, with strong focus on:, • Data integrity and governance, • System integrations and dependencies, • Stability within live production environments, • Contribute to and support system implementations and integrations affecting 2,000+ usersWhat you bring, • Proven experience delivering multiple enterprise-scale software projects concurrently, • Strong people leadership experience, managing 4-8 people per team across multiple delivery streams, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse technical and nontechnical stakeholders, • Solid experience working with enterprise systems, data-critical platforms, and integrated architectures, • Hands-on experience with agile delivery tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps, • Ability to join an established team, build rapport quickly, and add value through influence and improvement, • Experience supporting delivery in large, regulated or public-sector environments is desirable Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Project Manager - Business Change & ITSalary: Circa £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you a proactive and people-focused Project Manager looking to drive meaningful change? We're working with a highly respected organisation in search of a Project Manager to support a wide range of business change and IT transformation initiatives. With a strong pipeline of digital, IT, and customer-focused programmes, this role offers excellent variety and the chance to make a real impact. You'll take ownership of project delivery-ensuring teams have the tools, clarity, and support needed to succeed. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the successful delivery of business change and IT projects across the organisation. * Engage with stakeholders across multiple departments to build alignment and ensure progress. * Maintain high standards of project documentation and reporting for audit and review. * Balance agile and waterfall methodologies to suit project needs and ensure timely outcomes. * Foster collaboration within a high-performing team, including managing other project managers, known for its strong delivery track record. What You'll Bring: * Solid experience managing a diverse range of business change and IT projects • Leadership / management experience Strong stakeholder communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. * Proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall project environments. * Recognised project management qualification (e.g. Prince2 or equivalent). * Excellent documentation and presentation skills, with an eye for detail. Why Join? This is a great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, high-performing team with a strong culture of support and success. The organisation offers excellent benefits and a flexible working model. Some on-site presence is required, so candidates must be within commuting distance of the Manchester, Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Project Manager - DV ClearnceManchester12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £650 pdMust Have Active DV ClearanceAre you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges?This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe.On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities.As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: • Oversee the BA team and help them solve challenges when dealing with new clients, • Help plan and map the roadmap, and liaise with clients to offer the best solutions, • Develop and implement the future digital transformation road map, • Support the Head of IT, • Experience in Agile Project Management Reference:BBBH24794 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Agile Delivery Manager Manchester - Hybrid (2 days per week on site)Permanent - up to £60,000 dependant on experience Harvey Nash is proud to be partnered with a market leading Sports and Entertainment organisation, based in Manchester on the recruitment of a permanent Agile Delivery Manager. The successful Agile Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring high-quality, predictable, and outcome-focused delivery across one or two Agile teams within a fast-paced, regulated environment. Working closely with Product Owners, Engineering Leads, and stakeholders, the ADM drives team-level flow, supports effective planning and execution, and ensures that teams operate using consistent Agile practices aligned to organisational standards. This role focuses on hands-on delivery management, removal of blockers, management of dependencies and uplifting team performance, while escalating cross-team or systemic issues to the Agile Delivery Lead. ADMs play a key role in embedding best practices, supporting responsible gambling compliance, and enabling teams to deliver customer value efficiently and safely. Agile Delivery Manager Responsibilities:Team-Level Delivery & Flow • Manage day-to-day delivery across one or two Agile / Scrum / Kanban teams, ensuring predictable and sustainable flow., • (Optionally) facilitate Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, refinement, reviews, retrospectives) and ensure teams follow agreed ways of working., • Work with Product Managers to support effective backlog management, planning, estimation, and prioritisation. Work with Engineering Managers to ensure solutions are created for the backlog items., • Build strong working relationships with Engineering, Product, and other Technology teams to ensure alignment on goals and delivery expectations., • Facilitate communication within and outside the squad, ensuring clarity of progress, risks, and decisions., • Track and report on team health, delivery progress, risks, and metrics such as initiative level WIP, cycle time and throughput., • Use data-driven insights to highlight improvement opportunities and work with the Agile Delivery Lead to implement enhancements., • Support delivery of work in line with compliance, regulatory, and responsible gambling obligations., • Promote Agile principles and help teams become more self-organising and high-performing., • Coach team members in Agile practices, fostering collaboration, accountability, and transparency., • Experience managing delivery for one or more Agile teams in a digital or technology environment., • Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and Lean principles., • Ability to drive team-level delivery cadence, predictability, and continuous improvement., • Proven experience identifying blockers, managing risks, and supporting cross-functional collaboration., • Confident communicator able to work with Product, Engineering, and business stakeholders., • Data-driven mindset with familiarity in agile metrics such as throughput, cycle time, and DORA., • Experience supporting delivery in regulated industries (e.g., gambling, fintech, gaming)., • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to stay calm under pressure. If you're passionate about Agile Delivery and want to make a measurable difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply directly online, and if your application is successful, one of the team will be in touch. Always use these settings

• Agile Delivery Manager, • Manchester - twice a month in the office Main duties and responsibilities: • Act as the Scrum Master leading multiple agile delivery teams ensuring that the teams are supported throughout the development lifecycle, ceremonies are completed, • Ensure that your team(s) and deliveries adhere to the ES agile development framework and drive continual improvement, • Use appropriate metrics to track and forecast delivery, manage expectations and highlight and improve inefficiencies in ways of working, • Build and maintain strong relationships across key stakeholders, • Act as an Agile coach/mentor to your teams, • Play a key role in building a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture within your teams, • Experienced in leading the delivery of enterprise software projects using agile SCRUM methodologies and tools, • Proven ability to establish credibility and apply influence with technical team members, senior stakeholders and third-party contractors, • Experience of managing complex software changes to integrated production systems, • Experience in creating and managing project documentation and reporting suitable for a variety of audiences, • Proven ability to facilitate technical discussions, • 30 days annual leave + bank holidays, • 15% employer pension contribution, • Private medical insurance, • Free eyesight tests, • Courses, workshops and online learning for self development

Do you enjoy analysing problems, working with stakeholders and helping improve digital services? Are you working in a role such as testing, data, project support or operational improvement and considering your next step, or are you already a Business Analyst looking to develop further? Inspire People are partnering with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to attract Business Analysts and individuals with strong transferable analytical skills to support the continuous improvement of nationally critical digital services across digital, platforms and cloud. Hybrid working across from multiple UK locations including Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham and Yeading. £35,663 (candidates based in Yeading will receive the London Weighting allowance of £4,000) plus generous Civil Service benefits including 28.97% Pension. DVSA is transforming how it delivers services used by millions of people across Great Britain, and you'll play a hands-on role in shaping and improving real-world digital products that underpin road safety and public confidence. About the role As a Business Analyst, you will report to a Senior Business Analyst and work as part of an Agile Scrum delivery team within DVSA's Strategy, Policy, Digital and Technology Directorate. The focus of the role is on supporting the improvement and enhancement of live digital services through clear analysis, strong collaboration and delivery-focused outcomes. You will work closely with Product Owners, developers, testers, designers and other analysts to translate business problems into structured requirements, supporting incremental delivery and continuous service improvement. You will not be expected to independently own large workstreams; instead, you will contribute as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, with guidance and oversight from more senior Business Analysts. You may support services across areas such as MOT systems, driver and vehicle services, commercial vehicle compliance and enforcement platforms. As a Business Analyst you will: • Break down business problems into clear business, stakeholder, functional, non-functional and transition requirements, • Support the creation, refinement and prioritisation of user stories and acceptance criteria, • Work with Product Owners to maintain and refine product backlogs, • Engage stakeholders to understand needs, challenge assumptions and clarify requirements, • Analyse problems to identify root causes, not just surface issues, • Collaborate daily with developers, testers and designers within Agile Scrum teams, • Apply appropriate analysis and modelling techniques to document processes and requirements clearly, • Strong analytical thinking, with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and contribute to practical delivery outcomes, • Experience working collaboratively within teams to deliver results, • Clear and confident communication skills, able to explain analysis and ideas to different audiences, • Experience gathering, analysing and documenting information to support decisions This could include experience from roles such as: • Software Tester or QA, • Data Analyst, MI Analyst or Insight roles, • PMO, Project Support or Junior Project Manager, • Product, Delivery or Service Support roles What matters most is your ability to analyse problems, work with others and contribute to real-world digital delivery. In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including: • A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year (up to 30 days), plus 8 bank holidays and a Privilege Day for the King's birthday, • Flexible and hybrid working options to support a healthy work-life balance, • Access to a staff discount portal and wider Civil Service benefits, • Strong development and progression opportunities, including funded training, apprenticeships and professional qualifications, • A diverse and inclusive workplace with active staff networks and communities Apply now to use your analytical skills on services that truly matter and take the next step in your career with DVSA.

Principal / Senior Principal Formulation Scientist\n\nManchester | Office-based (Up to 1–2 days remote possible per week, informal)\n\nWe are partnered with an agile, science-led pharmaceutical development consultancy, supporting clients across the full drug development lifecycle. Founded over a decade ago and grown from their ADME/PK roots, the business now delivers integrated development solutions from compound selection through to first-in-human and GMP clinical manufacturing.\n\nWe are now looking for an experienced Principal or Senior Principal Formulation Scientist to play a key technical role in a growing formulation team.\n\nThe Role\n\nThis is a senior, hands-on scientific position for someone who enjoys variety, ownership, and technical challenge.\n\nYou will:\n\n * Lead and deliver multiple client-facing formulation projects (typically 3–5 personally)\n\n * Provide technical formulation expertise across early-stage development through to GMP clinical manufacture\n\n * Act as a trusted scientific advisor to clients, managing expectations and guiding decision-making\n\n * Design and execute experimental development studies in the lab\n\n * Mentor and coach junior scientists, providing guidance while allowing independence\n\n * Contribute to project management and strategic direction, with scope to evolve into broader leadership over time\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\nEssential:\n\n * PhD with 6+ years industry experience or MSc with 9+ years industry experience\n\n * At least 3 years’ experience leading development projects\n\n * Proven experience across the pharmaceutical development lifecycle, from early stage to GMP\n\n * Strong hands-on formulation background\n\n * Deep understanding of excipients and formulation material science\n\n * Experience with tech transfer and first GMP batch manufacture\n\n * Confidence interacting directly with clients and managing complex scientific discussions\n\nHighly Desirable:\n\n * Experience with more complex modalities or delivery systems\n\nWhy Apply?\n\n * Accelerated development: work on challenging, high-impact projects\n\n * Breadth and autonomy: SME environment where scope is wide and progression isn’t limited by rigid structures\n\n * Agile, expert-led culture: decisions are made by scientists, not layers of hierarchy\n\n * Progression opportunity: Principal to Senior Principal and beyond, based on impact and capability\n\n * Collaborative and approachable team: open-door culture, supportive and dynamic\n\nIf you’re passionate about pharmaceutical science, enjoy non-routine problem-solving, and want to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced consultancy environment, we’d love to hear from you.\n\nKey Words:\n\nFormulation science, scientist, project manager, management, coaching, mentor, training, subject matter expert, SME, consultant, pharmaceutical development, material science, regulatory, IMPD, IND, excipient, complex, delivery systems

Ecommerce Project Manager, Stockport, Up to £40K based on experience We’re hiring for an exciting Ecommerce Project Manager opportunity with a rapidly growing agency who specialise in creating B2B ecommerce platforms, supporting established mid-market and enterprise brands on a global scale. This is a brilliant opportunity for a delivery-focused Digital Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced tech environments, enjoys working with enterprise clients, and knows how to keep technically complex ecommerce implementations moving at speed. If you love bringing together clients, developers, integrations, and delivery teams to deliver high-impact ecommerce platforms, this role offers real visibility and progression. The Role You’ll lead the successful delivery of multiple B2B ecommerce implementation projects, taking them from discovery and scoping through to launch and optimisation. Working closely with client stakeholders and internal technical teams, you’ll keep projects on track, manage risks early, and ensure every delivery lands on time, on budget, and to an exceptional standard. This is a highly visible role where strong communication, technical confidence, and commercial awareness are essential. What You’ll Bring • Proven project delivery experience within ecommerce, SaaS, or digital platform implementations – ideally 2-4 years in a similar agency role, • Strong technical understanding of integrations, APIs, ERP connectivity, and ecommerce workflows, • Experience managing multiple concurrent client projects and comfortable operating in agile, fast-moving environments, • Confidence working with developers, engineers, and technical client contacts, • Strong project management skills and experience using tools and software to support Package & Benefits • 30 days holiday + bank holidays, • Birthday leave, • Hybrid working (2 days WFH), • Private healthcare, • Great office environment – lovely offices and breakfast perks, • Clear progression in a scaling SaaS environment Why This Opportunity This is more than project delivery, it’s a chance to join a business in a strong growth phase where your work will directly influence customer outcomes, delivery excellence, and long-term client success. If you’re looking for a Project Management role with pace, ownership, enterprise exposure, and genuine career progression, this is one to explore. Click apply, and if you have the relevant skills and experience, we'll be in touch.

📍 Location: Manchester, UK (Hybrid – Office & Remote) 🕒 Full-time Lead Digital Transformation in Life Sciences Manufacturing Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to move beyond traditional IT delivery and into high-impact digital transformation? Factorytalk is looking for production, quality, or process engineers who want to move into digital manufacturing consulting, helping leading life sciences companies modernise their factory operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning complex projects, working with global stakeholders, and delivering real operational impact—not just IT systems. The Role As a Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of digital manufacturing solutions using the Tulip no-code platform, working closely with global life sciences customers. You will manage projects end-to-end—from early engagement through design, development, validation, and go-live—ensuring successful delivery across multiple workstreams. This role combines project leadership, stakeholder management, and exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing technology. Key Responsibilities • Lead multiple projects across delivery, rollouts, and platform implementations, • Act as the primary point of contact for customers and stakeholders, • Plan, track, and manage scope, timelines, risks, and resources, • Drive workshops, project governance, and decision-making sessions, • Coordinate cross-functional teams (consultants, developers, client teams), • Ensure delivery aligns with quality standards (including GxP where applicable), • Support scaling of solutions across global manufacturing sites Candidate Profile Essential • 3–7 years’ experience managing software delivery or implementation projects (e.g., enterprise applications, customer-facing systems, or digital solutions), • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience with project planning, tracking, and delivery governance, • Fluent in English, • Experience in pharma, biotech, or medical devices, • Exposure to MES, EBR, eQMS, LIMS, ERP, or similar systems, • Familiarity with GxP / Computer System Validation (CSV), • Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall delivery, • Interest in digital manufacturing and operational improvement Training & Development We invest heavily in your development, including: • Tulip platform training and certification, • Coaching from experienced digital manufacturing leaders, • Exposure to global transformation programmes, • Structured project delivery methodology Why Join Factorytalk • Work on cutting-edge digital manufacturing solutions, • Be part of a fast-growing, international consulting team, • Gain exposure to top-tier global life sciences companies, • Flexible hybrid working environment, • Clear career path into digital transformation leadership

Technical Services Manager - Manchester - retail sector - contract opportunity Our client is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. They deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.Due to a new contract, they now need a Technical Services Manager to be based in Manchester on a single site with a large retail client. Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and plant performance. You will be working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, 40 hours per week. Main Duties: • Leading a team of 25 to deliver a best in class customer focussed engineering service., • Provide technical advice to the client and support for the team., • Manage the PPM, Reactive and Projects on a major retail site., • Leading account engineering team and all associated subcontracted elements including the training all the staff in new methodologies and ways of working., • Ensure the team operate under the permit procedure and approval. Understanding risk and fill any competency gaps within the site standards., • Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence., • Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include appraisals and objective reviews., • Manage budgets within the engineering workstream, • Auditing to provide assurance of compliance Requirements :, • HNC level in Electrical/Mechanical or Building Services Engineering or recognised equivalent; possess experience of delivering project and CAPEX works, • A proven track record of delivery within the M&E industry, • Experience in a similar role, • Leadership experience combined with good Mechanical and Electrical technical knowledge, • Lean 6 Sigma and Agile experience to challenge ways of working to optimise value-adding activity within the team (Desirable), • Extensive operational leadership experience, • Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives, • Inspirational people leader with experience of managing large teams What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4775045

PMO Manager – c£65,000 Hybrid, North West We’re supporting a leading organisation with an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMO Manager to join their Change function. If you’re passionate about driving high‑quality delivery, strengthening governance, and leading a high‑performing PMO team, this could be your next move. You’ll play a key role in shaping the change portfolio, ensuring projects are well‑governed, assured, and aligned to strategic objectives. The role is hybrid, with one day on site per fortnight. What we are looking for: • Strong PMO leadership experience within complex change environments., • Background in IT, regulatory or business change delivery., • Knowledge of waterfall, agile and hybrid methodologies., • Experience managing portfolio, programme and project lifecycles., • Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to influence and challenge., • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of risk, governance and controls. What you will be doing: • Lead and develop the PMO team, driving consistency and continuous improvement., • Maintain and enhance the Change Policy, Framework and governance standards., • Oversee PMO templates, tooling and reporting processes., • Own the assurance framework, leading checkpoints, audits and lessons learned., • Produce clear, accurate MI for senior leadership and governance forums., • Support prioritisation of new change proposals against strategic objectives., • Ensure decisions are supported by impact assessments, options analysis and benefits evaluation., • Work with finance partners to support budget oversight across the change portfolio.

An exciting opportunity to join a Top 10 Firm of Accountants as a VAT Assistant Manager or Manager to strengthen their offering across the North West. This role offers hybrid working and you could sit in their Liverpool or Manchester office. Offering a salary of £47,000 - £50,000 for Assistant Manager and £51,000 - £66,000 for Manager.This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to work with a diverse, high-quality client base - from household names and global multinationals through to fast-growing, privately owned businesses. There's also a strong international element, with regular collaboration across a global network on cross-border VAT issues. Whether you're stepping into an Assistant Manager role or already operating at Manager level, this is a chance to take real ownership of your portfolio while being supported by an experienced, collaborative team. Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of VAT clients, acting as a key point of contact, • Deliver high-quality VAT advisory and compliance work across a broad client base, • Take ownership of project delivery, ensuring work is completed to deadline and budget, • Build strong client relationships, anticipating needs and providing proactive advice, • Review work prepared by junior team members and support their development, • Liaise directly with HMRC on behalf of clients, • Monitor WIP, billing and cash collection in line with firm expectations, • Identify technical risks and opportunities, escalating where appropriate, • Support wider team initiatives and contribute to the ongoing growth of the VAT offeringYour Attributes, • Strong UK VAT experience (essential), • Proven ability to manage a varied client portfolio, • Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders, • Experience working directly with HMRC, • Commercial mindset with the ability to identify new business opportunities, • Organised, proactive and able to manage your own workload effectively, • A curious, can-do attitude with a genuine interest in developing your VAT expertise, • Enjoys working as part of a collaborative, high-performing teamBenefits, • Agile / hybrid working - flexibility that actually works in practice, • Clear progression pathway within a growing national team, • Exposure to international VAT work via a global network, • Opportunity to work with high-profile clients and complex technical work

About the Role Our client is a UK-based technology company delivering software solutions to enterprise customers. Following the onboarding of a new client, they are looking for a Technical Delivery Manager to lead a critical implementation project. This is a hands-on delivery role, focused on ensuring software is delivered effectively across engineering teams, rather than a purely administrative or reporting-based project management position. Key Responsibilities • Take ownership of an end-to-end client implementation project, • Lead and manage 8–10 week Agile delivery sprints, • Work closely with engineering teams to ensure smooth delivery of software, • Manage and prioritise tickets and backlog (e.g. Jira), • Coordinate with offshore development teams (India), • Oversee regression testing and environment stabilisation, • Identify and remove delivery blockers quickly, • Ensure alignment between technical teams and business stakeholders, • Engage with senior stakeholders, including CTO-level, and external partners Key Requirements • 10–15 years’ experience in software delivery / engineering environments, • Strong background in software development or technical delivery, • Proven experience working closely with engineering teams (not a pure PM), • Solid understanding of:, • Agile / Scrum methodologies, • Software development lifecycle, • Release and testing processes, • Experience managing distributed / offshore teams, • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment, • Confident stakeholder management, including senior leadership and external vendors 🚫 Not Suitable For • Pure Project Managers without technical involvement, • Candidates without hands-on experience working with development teams, • Non-software or non-technical delivery backgrounds

Pacific International has been retained by a leading industrial machinery manufacturer in Europe. This business is looking to bring aboard an experienced Director of Business Process Excellence Innovation to work in the organisations centre of excellence. Based in Europe, the successful candidate will bring a strong track record in transforming R&D and innovation processes, driving faster and more predictable product development outcomes, and embedding Lean, data‑driven ways of working. Operating at both strategic and hands‑on levels, this individual will play a key role in accelerating time‑to‑market, improving product quality, and delivering measurable commercial value across global product portfolios. Key Responsibilities • Drive faster, more predictable innovation outcomes across R&D, • Embed data‑driven decision‑making within product development, • Deliver measurable business value (cost, speed, quality, revenue), • Develop a multi‑generation product roadmap spanning 10–15 years, • Lead transformation of the end‑to‑end NPD lifecycle, • Align NPD processes with business strategy, customer needs, and market dynamics, • Lead Lean Six Sigma deployment within R&D and Innovation functions, • Identify and eliminate inefficiencies across development, design, testing, and validation, • Optimise time‑to‑market, development cost, and product success rates Candidate Profile • Minimum 10+ years’ experience in R&D, Innovation, or Product Development, • Proven track record in R&D process improvement and transformation, • Extensive experience leading Lean Six Sigma initiatives (Black Belt / Master Black Belt), • Strong expertise in: New Product Development (NPD), Design for Six Sigma (DfSS) and Stage‑Gate and/or Agile frameworks, • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred), • Structured, innovation‑driven mindset with strong problem‑solving skills, • Ability to translate customer needs into engineering requirements, • Strong analytical, systems thinking, and stakeholder influencing skills, • Comfortable operating both strategically and hands‑on, • Proven ability to coach and develop technical teams, • High resilience and capability to drive change in complex organisations Qualifications & Skills • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, • Design for Six Sigma (DfSS), • Experience with Innovation and Stage‑Gate frameworks, • English (full professional proficiency) For further information on this position and a confidential discussion about your career please contact Ebba Gotthard, Client Deliver Manager - though we ask you to apply directly through this LinkedIn post to make sure your application is reviewed. Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape. Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally. Diversity Statement: At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

Job Summary: Iron Mountain is seeking a highly experienced and motivated IT Project Manager to join our IT department. In this role, you will be responsible for the full end-to-end delivery of complex IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with IME project Governance and Control lifecycle standards. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams through a matrix management approach to deliver a variety of technologies, ranging from Cloud and Infrastructure to BI and application development. What You’ll Do (Responsibilities) In this role, you will: • Lead End-to-End Delivery: Take primary responsibility for project initiation through to closure, maintaining project plans, financial reporting, and risk/issue registers to ensure delivery remains on track and within agreed scope., • Manage Resources and Teams: Shape, build, and motivate project teams through matrix management, overseeing both permanent and contractual staff to drive high performance and project success., • Ensure Quality and Governance: Oversee the quality of all project deliverables, ensuring all technical solutions meet business requirements, architectural standards, and are approved by relevant governance boards., • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients and stakeholders at all levels, planning facilitated sessions for design, analysis, and problem resolution., • Vendor and Supplier Management: Contribute to the selection and management of technical partners, software vendors, and contract agencies to ensure efficient service delivery. What You’ll Bring (Skills & Qualifications) The ideal candidate will have: • Security Clearance:Must possess valid UK Government SC Clearance!, • Experience: Strong experience in a Project Management role within a multifaceted technology environment (strong IT experience preferred)., • Technical Expertise: Proven record of accomplishment of delivering Infrastructure, BI, Cloud, and web-based solutions, with thorough knowledge of MS Project., • Methodology: Formal training in project methodologies such as Prince 2 or APMP, with a strong awareness of both Waterfall and Agile frameworks., • Leadership & Communication: Excellent influencing skills with the ability to build rapport with stakeholders at all levels and manage project budgets effectively., • Education: Basic Business Analysis skills and a commitment to quality-focused best practices. What We Offer (Benefits) • Location: 100% remote role UK., • Competitive Compensation: Salary and benefits package aligned with senior-level experience., • Comprehensive Wellness: Access to health, wellness, and retirement plans., • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a global organization.

Lead Project Manager (Contract) – Inside IR35 💼 Duration: Initial 3-6 months 📍 Location: Hybrid 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💷 Day Rate: £550 per day inside IR35 Overview: We are seeking an experienced Lead Project Manager to drive delivery across a series of efficiency-focused initiatives, including Health Information Share, Text-to-Speech, and Intelligent Audit. This role will play a critical part in ensuring successful end-to-end delivery of complex, data-driven and technology-enabled programmes, working closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The successful candidate will combine strong delivery leadership with technical awareness, enabling teams to meet tight deadlines, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality outcomes within budget. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of multiple concurrent initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, timelines, and budget constraints, • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to define scope, priorities, and delivery plans across complex workstreams, • Drive delivery using a blend of Agile, Waterfall, and Lean methodologies, adapting approaches to suit programme needs, • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, governance forums, workshops, and stakeholder engagement sessions, • Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies through structured approaches such as RAID logs, • Act as the key interface between technical teams and business stakeholders, managing expectations and resolving conflicts, • Develop and maintain delivery roadmaps, milestones, and performance metrics to ensure operational efficiency, • Provide clear and consistent reporting on progress, financials, risks, and outcomes to senior stakeholders, • Support technical teams by understanding system architecture, APIs, and SDLC processes to identify blockers and enable progress, • Ensure delivery meets quality standards, using data-driven insights and performance metrics to guide decision-making, • Manage budgets, forecasts, and vendor relationships, ensuring commercial efficiency and return on investment, • Lead, mentor, and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance and continuous improvement culture ✔ Proven experience as a Lead Project Manager delivering complex technology and data-driven programmes ✔ Strong experience working across Agile, Waterfall, and Lean delivery methodologies (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, PRINCE2, SAFe) ✔ Demonstrated ability to manage risks, dependencies, and delivery across multiple workstreams ✔ Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including conflict resolution at senior levels ✔ Strong technical understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), APIs, and architecture ✔ Experience managing budgets, financial forecasts, and ensuring ROI on project delivery ✔ Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and deliver against tight deadlines ✔ Proven leadership capability, including mentoring teams and driving high-performance delivery cultures ✔ Experience working in Government organisations Desirable Skills • Experience delivering initiatives such as Health Information Share, Text-to-Speech, or Intelligent Audit solutions, • Exposure to data and analytics platforms or cloud-based technologies, • Experience working in environments where tooling, processes, or governance models are evolving, • Strong focus on continuous improvement, including lessons learned and delivery optimisation

Ideas | People | Trust We're BDO. Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine • ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy, • and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details • all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team 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. xrnqpay 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.

Job Description The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Senior/Principal Civil Engineers Location: Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in United Utilities Lingley Mere office. Site visits as required. Permanent, full-time Competitive salary plus benefits We are seeking Civil Engineers with a thorough understanding of wastewater networks and treatment schemes, flood risk management, and drainage schemes. What this role requires: • A deep understanding of wastewater networks and treatment schemes, flood risk management, and drainage schemes., • Manage a portfolio of multi-disciplinary projects and/or multi-scheme programmes of work., • Build and retain collaborative relationships with the client, stakeholders and other design disciplines, • Manage quality processes and technical assurance in line with company systems, • Plan, direct and control tasks, people, resources and outputs, • Provide technical leadership and direction, taking a proactive role in developing them to their full potential, leading by example to achieve sector/divisional goals and championing a quality, innovative and entrepreneurial culture., • Undertake Line Manager duties and pastoral care to team members, • Contributing to the resolution of project issues and providing guidance and support to other team members, • Promote a culture that is proactive on Safety, Health, Quality and Sustainability matters, • Promote a culture of innovation, helping to develop engineering technology and continuous improvement systems, • Work with other Aqua teams to foster collaboration, ensuring the collective knowledge and experience is shared across all, • An industry applicable BEng, BSc, or equivalent in civil engineering., • Chartered Engineer or working towards this. Relevant experience will also be considered.Personal qualities:, • The engineering services we offer to our clients require us to be able to deliver in an agile way. The following are therefore examples of the type of skills and qualities we need you to have or be working towards:, • Recognition that satisfying the customer is the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefits from our processes, whether end-users or other departments within the company., • Ability to work remotely whilst successfully achieving deliverable-based outcomes through a virtual team., • Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines., • Desire for continual learning and drive to improve those around you by sharing information, lessons learnt and best practice., • Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence., • Encouraging and motivating those around you to work to your own high standards of quality and compliance., • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and clients., • Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills., • Ability to liaise with Hydraulic modellers., • Experience with TEDS to produce design calculations., • RC design., • Experience of designing CSO's and storage tanks., • Knowledge of United Utilities engineering standards and specification.What we would like to offer you:, • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus, • Company pension, • 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave., • Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme, • Company mobile phone and laptop provided., • Training and career progression opportunities, • Professional Membership fees paid., • Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary, • Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support), • Medicash cash plan (Money back on everyday healthcare costs such as dental, glasses, contact lenses), • Refer a friend scheme.

Project Manager - eDV Clearance Manchester 12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £650 pd Must Have Active eDV Clearance Are you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges? This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe. On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities. As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: • Oversee the BA team and help them solve challenges when dealing with new clients, • Help plan and map the roadmap, and liaise with clients to offer the best solutions, • Develop and implement the future digital transformation road map, • Support the Head of IT, • Experience in Agile Project Management, • Have an activ...

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As an Assistant Consultant Project Manager in our Secure Government division, you'll be part of our Transformation Solutions Practice. Ability to maintain project documentation and support governance activity. Awareness of project delivery methods, with interest in structured and agile approaches.

Agile Delivery Manager Manchester - twice a month in the office £50,000 - £65,000Our client in Manchester is currently on the lookout for an Agile Delivery Manager who will be responsible for performing the Scrum Master role with several delivery teams. You will be working with Agile practitioners to deliver complex software projects using agile methodologies and understand how to integrate their agile working into the business. Main duties and responsibilities: Act as the Scrum Master leading multiple agile delivery teams ensuring that the teams are supported throughout the development lifecycle, ceremonies are completed Ensure that your team(s) and deliveries adhere to the ES agile development framework and drive continual improvement Use appropriate metrics to track and forecast delivery, manage expectations and highlight and improve inefficiencies in ways of working Build and maintain strong relationships across key stakeholders Act as an Agile coach/mentor to your teams Play a key role in building a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture within your teams Provide effective and inclusive management and leadership to a team by supporting their personal development and helping to develop their skills and knowledgeThe following skills & experience will be useful: Experienced in leading the delivery of enterprise software projects using agile SCRUM methodologies and tools Proven ability to establish credibility and apply influence with technical team members, senior stakeholders and third-party contractors Experience of managing complex software changes to integrated production systems Experience in creating and managing project documentation and reporting suitable for a variety of audiences Proven ability to facilitate technical discussions Excellent mentoring and coaching to implement and improve agile methodologies and practices across experienced technical teamsSome of the benefits that come with this role: 30 days annual leave + bank holidays 15% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Free eyesight tests Courses, workshops and online learning for self development

Are you ready to lead the design process on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the region? Willmott Dixon is seeking a Senior Design Manager, based out of our Oldham office, you'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and projects. What You'll Do: As a Design Manager, you'll take ownership of the design process, fostering collaboration across disciplines and driving project success. Leading the design on projects ranging from £10m to £100m across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, Commercial and Residential. You'll oversee, monitor, and report on design programmes, ensuring high-quality outputs that align with project goals and budgets. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design process to produce accurate information that meets agreed specifications and cost plans. Managing the appointment and performance of consultants in line with their deed and agreed scope of services. Developing a design programme with consultants to meet whole-life programme milestones. Delivering cost-effective, innovative technical solutions. Chairing design team meetings and driving action plans to completion. Ensuring designs meet all statutory and regulatory approvals, with comprehensive tracking and documentation.With a robust pipeline of projects and a transparent outlook, you'll have the confidence that you're joining a stable business with a fantastic culture. About You We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a passion for innovative construction solutions. Key skills and attributes include: Strong leadership and communication skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary teams. Experience in developing and managing design programmes. Knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements relevant to construction design. The ability to produce cost-effective and creative technical solutions. Preconstruction experience highly desirableIn Return We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to an enhanced pension scheme, private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and access to a market-leading sustainable car scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of history, Willmott Dixon is a privately owned business with a purpose beyond profit - delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment for future generations. In 2025, we were recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 Big Companies to Work For, ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times, and became the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development

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