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Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. Our Engineering Environment Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest blogs or our case studies with Women in Tech . We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they make to Starling. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Starling, to continue changing banking for good. We have built our entire banking platform in house and mostly in Java. We are looking for people who want to work on building the tooling that is used by our engineers on a daily basis. Our mobile engineers work in cross-functional feature teams arranged across broader engineering groups. You are empowered to make the decisions necessary for the platform and to provide insight to the team leads on such projects. You'll also be working closely with other mobile engineers with a variety of experience levels and interests. Expect to be committing, reviewing and shipping new code right from the first week! Requirements As a fully digital bank, we are looking for engineers that are able to understand and prioritise security when implementing new features, fixing bugs or making technical improvements, across all the layers. Our team is designing, building and releasing new screens every day, for this reason we are interested in people with a particular focus on Accessibility along with writing clean and maintainable code. The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building the code, shipping and maintaining it, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our application is in the top chart of finance apps in the UK, with over 300K ratings and an average rating of 4.9. Our iOS application is entirely written in Swift. It is highly modular and we use MVVM-C architecture to maximise code reusability and testing. We also value simplicity over complexity, fewer moving parts means fewer faults and easier comprehension. Some of the well known frameworks and tools we use: • RxSwift - as our reactive programming framework;, • SnapKit - as our auto layout DSL, though we have an in-house framework built on top of SnapKit which allows us to write declarative, SwiftUI like layout code for UIKit., • Realm - as the application main persistence layer;, • Sourcery and SwiftGen - for various code generation tasks., • SwiftFormat, SwiftLint and Danger - to enforce high code quality standards. We are looking for iOS engineers to work on these apps who: • Want to work on a feature rich mobile app with millions of customers;, • Can produce robust, well tested code that will give our customers the reliability that they need;, • Care about the product, the user experience and the design;, • Think (like us) that a small number of empowered developers is the right way to deliver software;, • Our application is built with UIKit, knowing its concepts and components is a must. Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: • First interview: 45 minutes, • Take home technical test (no time limit), • Technical face to face: 1.5 hours, • 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you), • An extra day's holiday for your birthday, • Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off, • 16 hours paid volunteering time a year, • Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme, • Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection, • Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton, • Generous family-friendly policies, • Incentives refer a friend scheme, • Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.

When you click apply, you will be redirected to the company’s website . Please ensure you have completed the company’s application process on their platform to fully apply. About our client Investing in early-stage companies and a pro-active approach of working with the portfolio, our client creates deep value whilst having the capital to follow on in the winners and maintain significant stakes all the way to IPO and beyond. It is not an exaggeration to say that this is one of the fastest growing and exciting investors in the UK with a unique proposition that positions them for enormous success. It is a unique opportunity to join this journey early, but with a highly capitalised investor that has proprietary access to some of the most innovative technology and research globally. Their focus is on deeptech and lifesciences startups with true differentiation. They are looking for a high-calibre individual, with strong financial training, to join the team as an Investment Manager to be based in either Manchester or Leeds. What the job involves • Identify and source potential investment opportunities, • Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments, including financial analysis, market analysis and technology assessment, • Support and lead deals end-to-end, assisting with the negotiation and structuring of investments, • Growing your own network and the market presence of the investor, • Contribute to wider industry trends and emerging technology research Who we are looking for, • Full-time experience working in investment banking, consultancy or corporate finance is essential, • Rigorous financial toolkit and commercial mindset, • Detail-oriented, structured thinker with an inquisitive mind, • Strong ability to build and maintain close relationships with multiple stakeholders

JobTitle: Programme Manager - Data Centre Migration and Exit Industry: Banking Location: Manchester Start Date: 01/12/2025 Duration: 31/03/2026 Work setup: 2 days onsite/week Rate to candidate: £425 - 450 Per Day - Inside IR35 Role Description: We need a technically astute Programme Manager to join a high-profile Data Centre Exit Programme. The role will lead the planning and execution of migration, technology build, and integration activities - ideally across both physical and cloud environments. Working closely with internal teams and third-party suppliers to ensure seamless transition from legacy infrastructure, with minimal risk and disruption to the business. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end delivery of technology migration and decommissioning workstreams., • Manage the build and integration of new technology platforms (on-prem and cloud)., • Coordinate with multiple technical and business teams to deliver against tight timescales., • Drive progress across a complex set of interdependencies and ensure alignment with programme objectives., • Own delivery plans, RAID logs, governance, and stakeholder communications., • Ensure adherence to regulatory, security, and operational standards., • Proven experience delivering large-scale data centre exit or migration programmes., • Strong understanding of technology infrastructure, including cloud (AWS) and physical environments (servers, storage, network)., • Ability to manage and integrate across complex IT landscapes and legacy platforms., • Banking or financial services experience is essential., • Prior exposure in mid-tier banking environments is highly desirable., • Comfortable working in fast-paced, regulated environments. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.