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Senior Specialist, Controls Hub At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. We’re seeking a team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Controls Hub to join the Strategic Testing Group. This role is located in Manchester, UK. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: • Perform in depth control testing to ensure process accuracy and compliance from both a design and operating effectiveness perspective., • Develop and maintain effective control testing frameworks by collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify best practices., • Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency by leveraging technology and process optimization strategies., • Provide expert guidance on control issues by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the financial industry standards and regulations., • Assist with the design and delivery of risk management training programs to ensure that control procedures are understood and followed., • Contribute to the development of control and compliance initiatives to evolve the controls framework, risk management approaches and operational efficiency., • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field., • Advanced degree or relevant certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred., • Experience in risk and compliance, control testing, the securities or financial services industry (e.g. SOX, Internal Audit) is preferred., • Typically 5-10 years of relevant experience., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication and leadership abilities to guide and influence stakeholders., • Proficiency in leveraging technology to drive process improvements and operational efficiency., • Ability to understand and analyze data to develop testing samples based on risk and other factors, identify anomalies and provide evidence-based conclusions on control effectiveness. At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: Here’s a few of our recent awards: • America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025, • World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025, • “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025 Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

IT Support Analyst – Financial Services. Our client, a well-established financial company, is seeking an experienced IT Support Analyst to join their internal IT team. This is a client-side role, providing critical technical support and contributing to the smooth operation of the company’s IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities • Provide 2nd line remote and on-site support to employees across the organisation., • Act as an escalation point for the IT Service Desk, resolving complex technical issues efficiently., • Support IT infrastructure projects, system upgrades, and technology deployments., • Troubleshoot issues across Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Windows Server, networking, and endpoint environments., • Collaborate with senior engineers and external vendors where required., • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate clearly with internal stakeholders., • Identify opportunities to improve IT processes and service delivery. Essential Skills & Experience, • 1-2+ years’ experience in IT support, ideally within a corporate or financial environment., • Strong experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Azure AD., • Solid understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy., • Good grasp of networking fundamentals – VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to company sites if required. Desirable, • Experience with ITSM, RMM, or PSA tools., • Understanding of Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and IT security best practices., • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, or equivalent. The Ideal Candidate, • Technically strong and pragmatic, with a problem-solving mindset., • Calm, methodical, and dependable under pressure., • Confident communicating directly with employees at all levels., • Proactive, organised, and able to manage workload independently., • A team player with a positive attitude and genuine interest in technology. The Package, • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Job Description Reporting to the 2nd Line Support Team Leader, you will handle escalations from the Service Desk and be responsible for the creation and standardisation of automated tasks as well as the formalisation of procedures for the Service Desk Team. What does the job involve? • Responsible for 2nd line support, both in person and remotely via MS Teams, phone and remote access tools, • Identifying areas for improvement within Service Delivery Team via automation and standardisation, • Help to plan and execute project work within Technology Services, • Maintain documentation and educate the Service Desk in IT Best Practise and more complex technologies, • Take ownership of technical problems and see through to resolution even when passed to third parties., • Liaising with other members of the team for support and escalation, providing adequate and accurate information to discuss and review escalated calls., • Install, maintain, and support new applications., • Review services, application delivery, and patching processes., • Administer backup and restore operations., • Collaborate with various business and technical teams to enhance overall service delivery., • Ensure that all duties are carried out with the aim of protecting customers and improving customer experience., • Excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical customers., • Extended administration and troubleshooting experience of the following systems: Entra/Active Directory, Windows 11, Group Policy, MS Exchange, SharePoint, Office 365 and Jira., • Automation through use of PowerShell, coding and APIs,, • Knowledge and interest in automation software i.e., Jenkins, AdTempus etc., • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, evident via work experience or technical qualifications., • An active knowledge of information technology, and a passion for keeping up to date with the latest technologies., • Desire to learn new skills and progress professionally., • Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team., • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and technologies, ensuring minimal disruption to service delivery and maintaining high levels of productivity., • Experience in troubleshooting desktop and system problems, diagnosing, and resolving hardware/software issues. Proficiency in Windows Server and Windows 10/11., • Incident and problem management experience, provide effective solutions and workarounds to incidents and problems., • Capability to prioritise and manage multiple open cases and small projects simultaneously., • Solid understanding of network infrastructure and protocols. Experience with network troubleshooting tools., • Experience with backup and recovery solutions and strategies., • Basic knowledge of database management systems (SQL, MySQL)., • Strong experience with cloud services, including cloud migration projects. AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we’re helping more people take control of their financial futures. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • 25 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 6% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there’s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.

Job Description This is an fantastic opportunity for a Software Developer (GenAI) to join at an exciting time for AJ Bell as we expand the usage of AI within the business. Our GenAI development team are at the heart of this growth and ee have a strong team working environment, training and excellent career progression for the right person. Our strategy is to have a cross-functional development team, with team members working on all areas of our technology stack and propositions. What we're looking for: We’re seeking an energetic and driven software developer with strong skills and/or interest in Generative AI and large language models to help us deliver cutting-edge GenAI solutions across our business. This is a unique opportunity to not only work with advanced AI technologies but also build and deliver innovative solutions for our business and stakeholders. People who are excited by GenAI technology, love pushing the boundaries of what's possible while at the same time keeping an eye on the bigger picture and ensuring the best outcomes for our stakeholders by providing straightforward but robust solutions. Key technical skills: • Strong knowledge and deep experience of Python programming, libraries and toolchains, • Familiarity with large language models (LLMs) like GPT, Gemini, and open-source models such as Lama and MRR, • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and implementation, • Knowledge/experience working with Cloud, preferably AWS, • Knowledge of AI/ML and latest AI trends & technologies, • Familiarity in LLM frameworks and libraries such as LangChain, Langfuse, LiteLLM, • Agile / SCRUM, • Strong technical, problem solving and communication skills, • Keen to learn and develop new technical& non-technical skills AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we’re helping more people take control of their financial futures. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • Starting salary of ...., • 25 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 6% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there’s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.

IT Cost & Value Senior Consultant Hybrid (UK wide) with client travel. Up to £100k plus bonus. We're working with a leading global consulting firm who are continuing to invest heavily into their CIO & CTO advisory capability, particularly across IT performance, cost optimisation, and technology value. This is a genuinely high-impact role sitting within a well-established but fast-growing Business Technology practice. You'll be helping major enterprise and public sector clients answer some of the toughest questions around technology spend, value realisation, and how IT actually drives business outcomes. If you enjoy operating at that intersection of strategy, finance, and technology - this is one of those roles where you can properly shape both client direction and internal capability. What you'll be doing You'll play a key role in shaping and delivering IT cost and value engagements, helping organisations understand where they're spending, where they should be spending, and how to optimise their technology estate without losing sight of innovation. A big part of the role is about bringing structure to complexity - building cost models, analysing total cost of ownership, and translating that into clear, strategic recommendations that land with senior stakeholders. You'll be working closely with CIOs, CTOs, and finance leaders, helping them align technology investment with broader business goals. Alongside delivery, you'll also be instrumental in growing the capability itself. That means contributing to propositions, supporting bids and RFPs, and helping shape how the practice goes to market. There's a strong commercial edge here too - you'll be expected to spot opportunities, build relationships, and help drive follow-on work. What they're looking for • Strong experience delivering IT cost optimisation/transformation engagements, • Deep understanding of IT financial management, TBM, TCO modelling, and business case development, • Experience working in complex consulting environments or large-scale enterprise organisations, • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and lead teams effectively, • Comfortable operating with senior stakeholders (CIO, CTO, Finance), • Background in a top-tier consultancy, • Experience building propositions or go-to-market offerings On top of that, you'll get: • Flexible/hybrid working as standard, • A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance, • Clear investment in personal development and certifications 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.

Senior Visualfiles Developer - Home Working Senior Visualfiles Developer with excellent Visualfiles development experience is required by a leading UK law firm. You can be based anywhere in the UK as they will allow remote working and have offices all over the UK. They are looking for another couple of developers to join and established team, so will look at Visualfiles Developers with a range of experience (junior, mid or senior) You will be responsible for the delivery of application development to that help their users and clients drive improvement within the firm through dynamic case management applications. It is a key role in the business and you will have a lot of autonomy in the role. Experience required: • Development background with at least 3 years' experience of designing, developing and delivering bespoke legal applications. (will look at 1 year for any juniors), • Prior VisualFiles development experience, • Experience working under an Agile software development environment, • Commercial awareness and inquisitiveness that allows you to understand the challenges faced by the firm and its clients and develop solutions to match., • Ability to quickly identify projects that may be at risk, communicating early to manage expectations accordingly., • Has an innovation mind-set, with the willingness to experiment and explore new ways of delivering technology solutions., • Develops applications with security in mind, protecting data at all times. The main duties of the role would include: • Technical development - responsible for developing business solutions that interface with the line of business applications of the firm as well as customising and configuring off the shelf software;, • Develop the case management system in order to ensure continual optimisation of business efficiency and procedures;, • Support the integration of VisualFiles with other firm wide packages including the practice management system;, • Propose, design and implement new and innovative systems and analyse existing systems to determine opportunities for streamlining and performance enhancement;, • When required, assist with business process analysis with a view to further enhancing and developing workflow processes;, • Work closely with the Projects team with a view to mapping out projects, • Workflow and integration development - building process improvement workflows across the line of business application stack using the platforms available. Assisting others to integrate workflows into line of business applications;, • Database development - designing data structures and access methods to support any custom development;, • Data analysis - building applications that allow for accurate management information and reporting, integrating case and financial data into developed applications; and They are looking to pay a starting salary of between £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits including flexible working. To apply please send your CV to matthew.leach @ circlerecruitment.com or call me on for more information. Location can be anywhere in the UK - Manchester / Leeds / Glasgow / London / Birmingham / Bristol / Cambridge / Liverpool / Cardiff / Cambridge / Southampton etc Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

Job Description We are recruiting a Backend Engineer within our Enterprise Architecture team to help us build event-driven solutions and democratise data access across our technology teams. Your first task will be to become proficient in cloud-native data and event streaming solutions. The next challenge for our team is to safely replace legacy workflows with event-driven architecture. You will join a vibrant Enterprise Architecture team, collaborating with Platform Engineers, Architects and Agile Delivery professionals. You will mentor and serve a variety of engineering and tech teams across our Technology Services department. What does the job involve? • Working with Architects, data specialists and engineers to build solutions that democratise access to data and events., • Being responsible for the full software lifecycle., • Working with Business Analysts and users to deliver solutions in a complex and fast-moving environment., • Mentoring other engineers and agile teams to industrialise innovation., • Strong experience in developing services and APIs using C# and/or Java., • Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases., • Secure development practices., • Git-based source control., • Event streaming (e.g. Kafka, Kinesis) and change data capture (CDC)., • Messaging (e.g. RabbitMQ, SQS)., • Docker and Kubernetes., • Solution and architecture design., • Test-driven development (TDD)., • AWS cloud infrastructure (ECS, EKS, CodePipeline, RDS, CloudWatch)., • Previous experience working in e-commerce and/or financial services., • Agile, SCRUM, • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, • Excellent communication skills, • Keen to learn and develop AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For’ for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. There are opportunities for growth and professional development for employees wanting to progress within their career including induction training and our study support scheme which is part of our benefits package. There is an active programme of social events throughout the year, which are open to all employees. In return we will provide all the training and support you need to develop within your role. What we offer: • Starting holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service, • Holiday buy and sell scheme, • A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Annual free share awards scheme, • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme, • Health Cash Plan – provided by Medicash, • Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan, • Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Bike loan scheme, • Sick pay+ pledge, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave, • Discounted nursery fees at Kids Planet on Exchange Quay, • Loans for travel season tickets, • Death in service scheme, • Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech, • Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups, • Paid time off for volunteer work, • Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice, • Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more, • Parking at Exchange Quay, • Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops, • Ongoing technical training, • Professional qualification support, • Talent management programmes, • Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off, • Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches, • Casual dress code At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you’ll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.

• Have you had a career break of 12+ months?, • Do you have 5+ years of commercial experience in industry? Our Returners Programme is specifically designed to support professionals returning to work after a career break. Having restarted over 500 careers since 2016, our Returners Team are here to support you through every stage of the journey, ensuring you have the confidence, skills and opportunity to step back into a successful and rewarding career in business or technology. FDM is a business and technology consultancy that services the industry across five core specialisms. Each of our Practices provides our Returners with a career path in their most suited field, so we can help you develop and build on your previous skills and experience across multiple capabilities. The FDM Practices • Software Engineering, • Change & Transformation, • IT Operations, • Data & Analytics Ready to launch the next phase of your career? At FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow. Clients will value your increased expertise. And your career will thrive exponentially. Minimum qualifications • Looking to return to work after a break in your career of 1+ year, • At least 5 years of previous commercial industry experience, • A strong aptitude and interest in business and technology, • Commitment to at least two years of full-time employment with FDM, • Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career, • Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills, • Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Information Security Governance Manager Our client a fast-growing organisation operating in the financial technology space, delivering innovative solutions across mobile payments, e-commerce, and business platforms. They are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Information Security Governance Manager to lead and manage security assurance and governance programmes across the business. This is a key role responsible for overseeing compliance cycles, coordinating audits, and ensuring robust security controls are maintained and continuously improved in line with regulatory and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Security Governance & Compliance • Manage annual compliance programmes (e.g. PCI DSS v4+, ISO 27001, SWIFT CSCF), • Coordinate control owners across departments, • Maintain risk registers and control frameworks, • Support internal and external audits, • Manage the full policy lifecycle (creation, review, approval, publication) Audit & Assurance, • Act as primary contact for external auditors and assessors, • Prepare audit documentation and evidence packs, • Track and drive remediation activities, • Coordinate gap assessments and readiness reviews, • Provide senior leadership with audit and risk reporting Security Testing & Assurance, • Coordinate penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, • Work with internal teams and third-party providers, • Track remediation of security findings, • Embed testing into change and release processes, • Support supplier security due diligence Policy, Risk & Documentation, • Develop and maintain security policies and standards, • Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements, • Facilitate policy review workshops, • Maintain documentation repositories and version control Process Improvement & Automation, • Identify opportunities to improve governance efficiency, • Leverage automation and AI tools for documentation and tracking, • Enhance reporting dashboards and visibility, • Drive continuous improvement across security programmes Collaboration, • Work closely with Engineering, SRE, Compliance, and Operations teams, • Integrate security governance into product and infrastructure changes, • Support client due diligence and security questionnaires, • Assist commercial teams with security assurance documentation Skills & Experience, • Experience in information security, governance, or compliance, • Strong knowledge of PCI DSS v4+, • Experience with ISO 27001 certification, • Familiarity with SWIFT CSCF (desirable), • Background in fintech or regulated financial services (preferred), • Experience managing audits and working with auditors, • Understanding of risk management frameworks, • Experience with control testing and evidence management, • Knowledge of cloud, infrastructure, and application security concepts, • Experience coordinating penetration testing and vulnerability management, • Strong policy writing and documentation skills, • Experience producing executive-level reporting, • Exposure to automation or AI tools in governance processes Benefits:, • Private health and dental cover for you and your family, • Life assurance, • Generous annual leave plus public holidays, • Support for professional qualifications, • Employee assistance programme Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Information Security Governance Manager

Commercial SurveyorLocation - Manchester Salary - £55,000Hays are representing a highly respected, industry-leading building services contractor specialising in smoke control, ventilation, climate technology and solar shading solutions. As they continue to innovate and deliver complex projects across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor to join their established Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who thrives in a project-focused environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The Role As a Commercial Surveyor, you will provide essential commercial and financial support across multiple business units. Working closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers, you'll take ownership of valuations, variations, payments, contract administration and final account agreements. You'll be part of a dedicated Commercial department with responsibility spanning Commercial Management, Bid Management and Procurement across the UK business. Key Responsibilities • Identify and measure changes during contract progress., • Maximise valuations and ensure all variations are captured., • Review contract terms, specifications and scopes., • Prepare breakdowns and schedules of rates., • Liaise closely with Project/Site Management teams., • Help monitor costs against budget and produce forecast final accounts., • Measure and agree variation accounts., • Prepare documentation for monthly reviews and attend meetings., • Strong understanding of commercial finance within Construction or Construction Services., • Knowledge of HVAC or specialist subcontracting sectors (Desirable)., • Excellent communication and organisation., • Strong multitasking ability., • Proficient IT skills across Word, Excel and PowerPoint., • Microsoft Project (Desirable), • Good general level of education., • £55,000 basic., • After probation, a car allowance., • 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays., • 5% Pension Plan., • Hybrid working., • Free parking., • Equal Opportunities Employer., • Cycle to Work Scheme. 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.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking an IT Technical Specialist (Infrastructure- End User Computing) to work within a large, complex enterprise technology environment. This is initially a 6-month contract with strong prospects to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Cheshire. This role sits within Infrastructure Services and will operate as a technical subject matter expert in End User Computing. You will provide technical leadership across the EUC estate, contribute to service improvements, and support both operational teams and project delivery. The role requires strong technical depth, ownership, and the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Act as a technical SME for End User Computing, ensuring system availability, stability, and compliance within agreed SLAs., • Provide advanced (3rd-line) support, including out-of-hours support where required, and ensure full technical documentation is maintained., • Lead and contribute to the design and implementation of EUC solutions, standards, and service improvements., • Support project delivery by collaborating with Project Managers, contributing to solution design, and ensuring operational readiness., • Own patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes, identifying and escalating risks as required., • Provide technical guidance and support to Infrastructure System Administrators and wider support teams. About You, • Strong experience administering Windows end-user systems within large enterprise estates (1,000+ devices)., • Hands-on experience with SCCM for deployment and patch management., • Experience using Microsoft Intune for device management and compliance., • Experience supporting large-scale VDI environments, ideally VMware Horizon., • Strong knowledge of Active Directory and enterprise back-office systems., • Experience producing low-level technical designs and supporting solution architecture., • Knowledge of backup and recovery tools and disaster recovery procedures., • Experience with PowerShell or other scripting for automation (desirable)., • Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and provide technical leadership. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us • Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career, • Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad, • Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field, • Annual leave and work-place pension

Test Automation Lead Role: Test Automation LeadClient: Financial Services Location: Manchester Engagement: Contract 12 months initialIR35: UmbrellaStart: ASAP Overview:My Client are seeking Test Automation Leads to support a leading and growing technology stream. The focus is on advancing automation maturity through scalable, self-sustaining test frameworks built around TDD principles. Core Skills: • Strong hands-on experience with Java for test automation, • Expertise in Selenium and Playwright (UI and API testing), • BDD development using Cucumber and Gherkin, • Deep understanding of TDD methodology, • Experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks, • Demonstrable leadership in guiding and upskilling engineers

Agile Delivery Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days per week on site)Salary: £55,000-£65,000 plus bonus and benefits Do you enjoy creating order in complex delivery environments, helping teams work more effectively, and turning promising ideas into tangible customer outcomes? This role offers the chance to influence how digital products are delivered across a well-established UK organisation. We're seeking an Agile Delivery Manager to work at the centre of product and engineering teams. This is a role for someone who enjoys understanding how work really flows, identifying friction in the system, and enabling teams to deliver consistently and sustainably. The role As an Agile Delivery Manager, you'll be embedded within cross-functional product squads, working day-to-day with Product Managers and Engineers. Rather than managing from the sidelines, you'll be actively involved in improving delivery effectiveness, increasing transparency, and helping teams reach better outcomes. Your responsibilities will include: • Helping teams see where work sits, what might be blocking progress, and how delivery can become more predictable., • Analysing delivery data and metrics to highlight constraints, trends and improvement opportunities., • Coaching teams in contemporary Agile ways of working, with a focus on outcomes rather than process for process' sake., • Identifying and managing dependencies, risks and constraints early, before they impact delivery., • Supporting initiatives that involve compliance, regulation or change across areas such as payments and accounts. We're particularly interested in candidates who bring: • Experience supporting one or more Agile teams using Scrum, Kanban or blended approaches., • A working knowledge of flow-based metrics such as WIP, throughput and cycle time-and how they drive better delivery., • The ability to make work visible and align teams around shared objectives., • A clear, calm and collaborative communication style., • Practical experience with tools like Jira and Confluence., • Salary between £55,000 and £65,000, • Discretionary annual bonus, • Enhanced holiday allowance that increases with service, • 24/7 digital GP access, • Enhanced parental and family leave, • Wellbeing and financial support programmes Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Purpose The Head of PMO is accountable for leading the Project Management Office, Product Roadmap delivery and oversees the end‑to‑end product lifecycle across the company. This role ensures that change delivery, strategic programmes, governance and the project & product roadmap are aligned to corporate strategy, regulatory obligations, customer outcomes, and commercial performance. The role provides leadership to the Project Managers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and cross‑functional delivery teams—ensuring a unified approach to prioritisation, investment planning, and product development. Key Responsibilities • Define and lead the PMO strategy, standards, frameworks, and governance for programmes and projects., • Own the Change Delivery framework and audit adherence, ensuring full alignment with corporate strategy, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FCA, PRA, GDPR, Consumer Duty, ICO etc)., • Provide reporting, insight, and challenge to the Executive and Board Committees., • Ensure effective financial management of the change portfolio, including budgeting, forecasting, and benefits realisation., • Lead the Product Ownership function, including origination, servicing, collections, retention, and digital channels., • Own the product roadmap, ensuring transparency, stakeholder alignment and clear prioritisation criteria., • Ensure Product Owners define customer‑centric product visions, value propositions, OKRs, and clear backlogs., • Drive innovation and optimisation in the mortgage product experience, collaborating with risk, compliance, underwriting, operations, technology, and commercial teams., • Oversee delivery of large-scale transformation projects/programmes (e.g., core system upgrades, digital mortgage journeys, regulatory change, data initiatives)., • Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery by embedding best practices in project management, Agile delivery, and hybrid governance., • Resolve cross‑programme dependencies, risks, resource conflicts, and delivery bottlenecks., • Lead, mentor, and develop PMO staff, Product Owners, and Analysts., • Build strong communities of practice in change delivery and product management., • Champion a culture of transparency, continuous improvement, customer-first thinking, and cross-functional collaboration., • Ensure all delivery and product activities meet regulatory and operational resilience requirements (e.g., Consumer Duty, SMCR, data governance, operational resilience impact tolerances)., • Maintain robust controls around project execution, product releases, vendor delivery, and change management., • Oversee audit responses, ensuring findings are addressed promptly., • Act as the senior point of contact for the Executive team on matters relating to project performance and product roadmap decisions., • Collaborate closely with Technology, Risk, Compliance, Mortgage Operations, Finance, and Customer Experience functions., • Provide clear and influential communication across business areas., • Coordination of the R&D process & obtaining required information, • Coordination of the IT roadmap & cascade to the business, • Coordination of the company change management procedure policy & reviews Key Skills & Experience Essential • Proven senior leadership across PMO, change delivery, or product management in a regulated financial services environment., • Strong understanding of UK mortgage products, processes, customer journeys, and the regulatory landscape., • Experience managing large change portfolios and complex, multi-year programmes., • Demonstrable expertise in both Agile and traditional delivery methodologies., • Strong financial acumen including forecasting, prioritisation, and benefits management., • Excellent communication, influencing, and executive stakeholder management., • Ability to multi-task and deliver multiple projects on an ongoing basis Desirable • Experience in digital mortgage transformation, automation, and data-driven decisioning., • Knowledge of emerging fintech trends and mortgage innovation., • Experience managing third-party vendors or system integrators., • Professional certifications (e.g., MSP, Prince2, Agile/Product Owner, SAFe, APM).

Finance Litigation Legal Director | Top 30 International Firm | Complex Finance Disputes | No Following Required A globally recognised Finance Litigation team is looking for a Legal Director to join its highly ranked practice, with no requirement to bring a following. The Firm A Top 30 international firm with an outstanding reputation for its modern, people first approach across the UK and internationally. The firm achieves Legal 500 top tier rankings across a broad range of practice areas and differentiates itself through an agile delivery model that combines market leading sector expertise with cutting edge legal technology. Equally important is its long term investment in people, with genuine partner support, structured development and a culture that prioritises progression from within. The Role You will join a highly ranked Financial Litigation team handling complex, high value and often sensitive disputes within the financial services sector. The work is premium, technical and intellectually stimulating, offering exposure to some of the most significant matters in the market. Your caseload will include acting for major lenders, investment firms, building societies and a wide range of banking institutions, including clearing banks, international banks, challenger banks and digital banks. Matters are frequently large scale, multi party and strategically important to clients. As a senior member of the team you will work closely with other Legal Directors and the Head of Department, contributing to the continued growth of one of the largest specialist finance litigation teams in the country. This role offers real influence, responsibility and visibility at a genuinely senior level. The Ideal Candidate • Finance Litigation Legal Director with a minimum of 8 years PQE in Financial or Commercial Litigation

🚀 We’re Hiring: Procurement Associate – Networks, Infrastructure & Hardware 📍 Manchester, UK (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office) 🕒 Experience: 5–7 years 👤 Reporting to: Category Lead – Networks & Hardware Services Salary: £45-55,000 At Brillio, we help global enterprises accelerate digital transformation through technology, innovation, and deep domain expertise. We are now looking for a commercially driven Procurement Associate to join our Procurement team, supporting a large, established Insurance client within a fast‑paced, stakeholder‑led environment. 🔍 Role Overview This role is ideal for a procurement professional with a strong background in IT services or Networks, Infrastructure, and Hardware categories who thrives in collaborative, high‑impact environments. You will support the Category Lead to deliver category strategies, manage complex supplier relationships, and drive measurable value across technology spend — all while operating within a regulated industry setting. ✅ Key Responsibilities • Support and execute category strategies across Networks, Infrastructure, and Hardware, • Lead end‑to‑end sourcing activities, including RFPs, negotiations, and contract awards, • Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, cost efficiency, and risk mitigation, • Partner with senior stakeholders across IT, Finance, and Operations, • Deliver cost savings and value creation initiatives aligned to business goals, • Track market trends, supplier innovation, and emerging technologies, • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance, and regulatory requirements, • Support contract lifecycle management, including renewals and performance reviews 🧠 Key Skills & Experience • 5–7 years’ experience in IT procurement, with focus on Networks, Infrastructure, and Hardware, • Proven sourcing and commercial negotiation skills with a strong cost‑saving track record, • Experience managing regional or global technology suppliers, • Strong understanding of WAN, LAN, infrastructure, and hardware procurement, • Ability to influence and build trust with senior stakeholders, • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and commercial mindset, • Experience in Insurance or Financial Services is beneficial but not essential, • Familiarity with procurement tools and contract management systems 🎓 Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, • CIPS qualification (or working towards) is desirable 🏢 Working Model • Hybrid working – minimum of 2 days per week in the Manchester office, • Candidates should be based in Manchester or within a commutable distance 💡 Why Join Brillio? • Opportunity to work on strategic technology procurement within a major Insurance organisation, • Exposure to complex, high‑value sourcing initiatives, • A collaborative and high‑performing Procurement team, • Clear career development and progression opportunities 🌟 Life at Brillio – Our Values At Brillio, our culture is driven by four core values: • Customer Success – We put our clients at the heart of everything we do, • Innovation – We challenge the status quo to deliver smarter solutions, • Integrity – We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability 👉 Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.

Propel Finance was established in 1996 to provide flexible and accessible finance to SMEs across the country. Now, more than 20 years on, Propel has grown to become one of the UK’s largest, independent finance houses. We have continued to deliver leading-edge finance solutions through a unique combination of teamwork and technology. As a Corporate Relationship Director in our Asset Finance team, you’ll drive commercial growth by originating and developing long-term relationships with businesses with turnovers above £10 million — both directly and through strategic partner channels. You’ll work consultatively with senior stakeholders to understand their strategic goals and funding needs. With a strong understanding of credit, asset finance structures, and business lifecycles, you’ll shape tailored solutions that enable your clients to acquire both hard and soft assets to support expansion, productivity and transformation. You’ll manage a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors, leveraging your insight, network, and commercial acumen to deliver compelling, solution-led proposals. This is a high-impact, outward-facing role for someone who thrives on autonomy and opportunity. As part of a highly supportive team, you'll balance proactive business development with a focus on quality client experience — ensuring every business you support feels confident, informed and well-served. Required experience: • Recent and relevant sales experience in Corporate/Commercial Banking and the ability to structure complex deals over £1million, • Proven credit skills with the ability to conduct full financial analysis, • Understanding of operational risks, changing economic conditions and regulatory requirements We are proud to be a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme and are committed to improving workplace inclusion. The Curve Group is Propel’s outsource partner for Recruitment and a "Data Processor". The Curve Group will hold the information you submit but Propel will have access to it. You can find their privacy policy here:

Commercial and Compliance Executive About Us Planixs is a leading provider of real-time cash, collateral, and liquidity management solutions. Our innovative technology empowers banking and financial institutions to optimize operations, reduce risk, and make data-driven decisions. As the industry undergoes significant transformation, Planixs remains at the forefront, offering cutting-edge solutions that address complex challenges and provide a competitive edge. At Planixs, we pride ourselves on our talented and diverse team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional solutions to our clients. Our company culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. We foster an environment where employees are encouraged to think outside the box, take ownership of their work, and continuously learn and grow. What’s on offer? Planixs do everything to support their people and offer an extensive benefits package including: • Competitive Salaries, • 25 days holiday, • Extra day off on your birthday!, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Private Medical, • Cash Plan, • Cycle to work scheme, • Flexible working, • City Centre office Job Summary The Commercial and Compliance Executive will play a pivotal role in supporting and enhancing the company’s commercial, contractual, and compliance operations. This is a varied, dynamic position covering contract management, commercial analysis, compliance oversight, ESG initiatives, and risk management. Reporting to the Commercial and Compliance Manager, the successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership and will collaborate across departments to shape, optimise, and improve internal processes. This role offers exceptional exposure to commercial decision‑making, cross‑functional operations, and strategic business initiatives. The successful candidate will • Be proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple workstreams., • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a natural curiosity for understanding how things work and how they can work better., • Take ownership of tasks, follow through reliably, and anticipate needs before they arise., • Communicate clearly, confidently, and professionally with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership., • Show a genuine interest in commercial, contractual, and compliance matters, and be motivated to build expertise over time., • Seek opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and introduce better ways of working., • Bring professionalism, drive, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities or Areas of Contribution: Contract Management • Manage and maintain contract templates and standard terms., • Track contract requests from initiation to execution., • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients and suppliers, ensuring alignment with commercial terms and legal requirements., • Oversee the contract approval and signature process., • Maintain and update the contract database and repository., • Draft contract summaries for internal stakeholders., • Review client due diligence requests and coordinate internally gaining other SMEs contributions. Commercial Management • Create and analyse cost and pricing quotes., • Track commercial opportunities and conduct annual commercial reviews., • Manage the commercial approval process and ensure alignment with company objectives., • Monitor deal progress internally and externally to maintain momentum., • Collaborate with other teams to shape and improve commercial processes., • Conduct supplier due diligence and support onboarding., • Support strategic commercial initiatives and reporting. Compliance & Risk Management • Manage compliance projects and support internal audits., • Track and administer ISMS/Security management activities, including meeting minutes, action tracking, and stakeholder follow-ups, in line with global security standards like ISO27001, • Review, draft, and maintain corporate and security policies., • Manage and enhance the internal policy intranet and SharePoint., • Communicate internal policies effectively across the business., • Respond to client due diligence and compliance-related requests., • Coordinate and track risk assessments and treatment plans through to completion., • Help shape compliance processes in collaboration with other departments., • Support the company’s ESG program and related sustainability initiatives. Training & Process Improvement • Deliver internal training on contract, commercial, and compliance topics., • Continuously review and enhance operational processes to identify efficiencies and improvements., • Act as a key contributor to cross-functional initiatives that improve business operations. Ideal Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, Finance, or a related field or equivalent work experience., • Awareness of contracting principles and standards (familiar with contracting structures e.g. MSA, Schedules, SOWs, NDAs etc…), • 2+ years of experience in commercial, contract, or compliance roles., • Familiarity with regulatory environments (e.g., GDPR, ISO27001, ESG frameworks)., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, SharePoint, and Teams., • Experience in software, data, or technical services industries is a plus., • Comfortable working with senior stakeholders For more information please contact HR Manager, Jenny Stockton-Pugh

Job Title: Construction Solicitor Construction – Manager (Solicitor) Location: Manchester KPMG Law has a vision to become one of the world's largest legal practices, integrated as part of a broader multi-capability professional services firm and #1 of the Big Four. In an ever more complex and fast-moving business environment, clients are demanding connected business solutions delivered at scale, harnessing the power of technology and leveraging deep commercial acumen. Developing market leading legal capabilities in key disciplines is core to achieving this vision and represents a unique and exciting opportunity for ambitious and talented legal professionals. The KPMG Law UK Real Estate team started in December 2013 and is now 11 strong including 5 Partners with further growth plans during 2026 already acting on repeat investment, development and asset management mandates for private equity funds, sovereign wealth and listed property company clients. The team currently includes x1 Construction Partner and x1 Construction Senior Manager, hence the need to recruitment additional Construction capability at Manager level. What will you be doing: • Providing legal advice on a broad range of client solutions spanning some or all of the areas of construction legal advice., • Building relationships with other KPMG teams and KPMG clients to develop and provide multi-disciplinary solutions., • Project managing and driving projects to conclusion., • Training and mentoring more junior team members. What you will need to do it: • Post qualified experience in the construction sector ideally working within a real estate department acting for real estate investment and/or development clients and owners with repeat activity., • Experience working on real estate (and infrastructure if possible but not essential) building contracts, professional appointments, collateral warranties and other ancillary documents, including bonds and parent company guarantees. Experience working on development funding and/or development management agreements would also be advantageous., • An entrepreneurial self-starter who is excited by the opportunity to provide multi-disciplinary legal services in a different environment and manner while delivering a great service to clients., • Able to understand the legal solution within the wider picture and who is keen to become a more rounded business adviser., • A driven and proactive team player who enjoys working with people from different backgrounds and disciplines and is keen to assist with the development of junior team members., • A relationship builder who can spot and develop new opportunities and client relationships both within the KPMG network and externally., • A good technical lawyer with a solid knowledge of the relevant legislation and able to drive mandates forward., • Strong academic, technical, and personal skills are essential., • The ideal candidates are likely to come from law firms but candidates from competitor firms or in-house will also be considered., • As this sector is known to lack diversity, KPMG is dedicated to considering diverse profiles for this role. Why join us: • When combined with KPMG’s market leading tax and deal advisory practices in this area, a multi-disciplinary offering combining corporate and real estate lawyers will be compelling to the right candidate., • This is an opportunity to help continue to build the construction and wider real estate practice, leveraging off the very strong real estate tax and advisory client bases., • KPMG can be flexible on charge out rates as they work a lot on fixed pricing., • Exposure to a global professional services firm and KPMG’s network which covers 81 jurisdictions. Why KPMG Law: At a global level, KPMG Law already employs over 3,750 lawyers in 81 different countries across the world and is continuing to grow rapidly year on year. A cornerstone of the firm’s strategy in law is the UK market. As the second largest legal market in the world, it is critical to our global aspirations. • Our vision is to bring a fresh approach, delivering better business outcomes and transforming legal services for good., • Our aim is to invest to disrupt and create the UK’s leading integrated legal services business., • Our approach allows us to supply rounded legal solutions inspired by a deep industry knowledge and business insights from our wider practice areas of Tax, Consulting and Deal Advisory. All supported by a global legal network, • Our differentiator is our multi-disciplinary approach that sets us apart and which, from day one, will give you the opportunity to experience a broad range of legal projects with exposure to the wider KPMG network, here and abroad Next steps… Send your CV to our dedicated Recruitment Team and find out how you can help shape the future of the KPMG Legal.

Company: Elizabeth School of London Position: Academic Coordinator Salary: £28,000–£30,000 per annum Location: ON-SITE, Manchester, UK Contract Type: 12-month Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Employment Type: Full-Time Working Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm (with weekend and evening flexibility if required) About the Elizabeth School of London The Elizabeth School of London (ESL) is a leading higher education provider committed to delivering relevant, high-quality programmes on campuses across six major cities, including London, Birmingham, Leeds, Leicester, Manchester, and Northampton. With a dedication to inclusivity in student recruitment, we provide personalized academic and career guidance, aiming to broaden access to higher education among underrepresented groups. We believe in the transformative power of education to make a fundamental difference to individuals and communities. Purpose of the Role The Academic Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring the smooth running of academic activities, including lecturer allocation, class scheduling, student support, planning & organising induction, on-boarding of new colleagues and other administrative tasks. Main Responsibilities Coordination and Scheduling: • Coordinate the allocation of lecturers for each cohort based on subject requirements and availability, with input from the Head of Timetabling., • Ensure that assigned lecturers have appropriate subject knowledge and expertise for each class., • Arrange cover for classes when required due to lecturer absences or other unforeseen circumstances., • Monitor class attendance and address any issues promptly., • Work with the Assessment Team to ensure timely examinations and submission of assessments., • Communicate with students regarding class schedules, assessments, and additional support sessions., • Organize additional sessions or workshops to support students' development and address their academic needs., • Act as a point of contact for lecturers' queries and concerns., • Plan & organise student induction, • Induction and orientation of new academic staff after onboarding. Additional Responsibilities Strategic Planning: • Contribute to the strategic planning and development of academic programs to ensure they meet industry standards and student needs., • Assist in the development of new courses and academic initiatives. Data Analysis and Reporting: • Analyse student performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement., • Prepare detailed reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and suggesting actionable improvements. Quality Assurance: • Lead initiatives to enhance the quality of teaching and learning, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards., • Develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures. Stakeholder Engagement: • Liaise with external stakeholders, including industry partners and accreditation bodies, to enhance the institution's reputation and collaborative efforts., • Represent the institution at conferences and academic forums. Technology Integration: • Oversee the integration of educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning experiences., • Provide training and support to lecturers on the use of new technologies and digital tools. Mentorship and Development: • Mentor and support junior staff and lecturers, providing guidance on professional development., • Organize and lead professional development workshops and training sessions. Performance Management: • Create and maintain a supportive working environment for lecturers, addressing any concerns or issues promptly., • Update track sheets for lecturer payments and HR purposes, ensuring accurate payroll processing (hourly paid lecturers, invoice, full time)., • Monitor lecturer performance and report any absence or performance issues to the AM/CAM and HR for appropriate action., • Provide constructive feedback and support to lecturers to improve their teaching effectiveness. Competencies and Expertise Essential: • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject area., • 2 years' experience in academic administration or coordination within a Higher Education setting., • Strong organisational and project management skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Proficiency in using educational technologies and administrative software., • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. Desirable: • Master’s degree in Business, Education, Administration, or a related field., • Experience in quality assurance and continuous improvement processes., • Knowledge of accreditation standards and procedures., • Teaching experience or a background in instructional design. Benefits • Annual leave (7.2 weeks), • Workplace pension scheme., • Company Sick Policy., • Statutory maternity/paternity pays., • Career development opportunities, • Training and self-development opportunities., • Gym membership discounts, • Retail discount schemes, • Cinema discounts, • Grocery discounts, • Cycle to work, • Investing and savings opportunities, • Financial wellbeing – personal debt advise., • Financial wellbeing education, • My Mind Pal (mental fitness)

Account Manager – Financial Services (Mortgage Sector) 📍 Manchester (3 days a week in office) 💰 Up to £40k basic + uncapped bonus A high-growth, forward-thinking financial services organisation is seeking a commercially driven Account Manager to join its expanding Sales team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative lender that is reshaping the mortgage market through technology-led solutions, helping brokers unlock opportunities where traditional lenders often cannot. The Opportunity of Account Manager As an Account Manager, you will act as the first point of contact for a panel of broker partners, driving new business generation while delivering a consistently high standard of service. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and enjoys building relationships, uncovering opportunities, and converting them into revenue. Key Responsibilities for Account Manager • Proactively generate new business from an existing broker panel, • Maximise every interaction to identify additional sales opportunities, • Qualify inbound and outbound leads, progressing them through the pipeline, • Build strong, commercially focused broker relationships, • Collaborate closely with Key Account Managers to convert opportunities, • Maintain accurate CRM records and report on pipeline performance, • Stay informed on market trends and competitor activity, • Ensure all activity aligns with regulatory and compliance requirements About You • Proven experience in mortgage sales or financial services would be beneficial, • Strong track record of telephone-based business development, • Highly commercial with a results-driven mindset, • Skilled at influencing and converting clients remotely, • Organised and comfortable managing a high volume of activity, • Experience working in a KPI-driven environment, • Knowledge of mortgage products and regulatory frameworks What’s on Offer • Up to £40k basic an uncapped bonus structure, • 30 days holiday + bank holidays, • Health cash plan & wellbeing support, • Pension scheme (salary sacrifice), • Employee assistance programme, • Equity participation scheme, • Structured career development and progression opportunities Why Apply? This is a chance to join a rapidly scaling, purpose-led organisation that is making a genuine impact in the lending space. You’ll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, agility, and continuous development. If you’re looking to take the next step in your sales career within financial services, this role offers both earning potential and long-term growth.

TAG provides high-touch, personalized travel and event management services to the biggest names on the planet, as well as top C-suite executives and award-winning productions. Our mission is to alleviate the stress and complexity of travel, and we are committed to uncovering solutions to get our clients where they need to be, feeling ready to take on the world. If you’re looking for a fun, ever-changing and challenging environment, TAG is the answer. Whether you are a highly experienced professional or this is the first step in your career, our doors are open to everyone with an ambitious attitude, a genuine spirit and teamwork mindset. Account Manager Overview The role of Account Management is to oversee the strategic commercial relationship between TAG and its valued clients. This position plays an important role within the UK Account Management team, supporting the delivery of exceptional service and long-term value to some of our largest and most important corporate accounts. The role focuses on maintaining and strengthening client relationships, acting as a key point of contact to ensure client needs are clearly understood and effectively supported. This includes working closely with Operations and other internal teams to proactively identify solutions to business or client challenges while maintaining a consistently high level of service delivery. The position also contributes to strengthening client partnerships, supporting account growth, and driving continuous improvement across the overall customer experience. Responsibilities & Duties • Full ownership and accountability for an individual portfolio of premium corporate customers, including delivering all account management activities in line with TAG standards, such as delivering quarterly review meetings and providing strategic advice on client travel programme, • Ownership for wider UK Corporate client base and accountable for driving following metrics profit, retention, and growth, • Proactively support the Head of Account Management in delivering the department objectives, managing and motivating staff, technology adoption, continuous department improvement and excellent customer relationships, • Work with the Head of Account Management to increase customer satisfaction levels across the business, measured through regular customer satisfaction surveys with an objective of increasing the UK Corporate NPS and client retention, • Build and develop multi-level relationships with customers, including proactively reviewing UK client base, potential risks or gaps Qualifications • Extensive TMC Account Management experience, • Knowledge of key client market (Professional Services, Financial and Entertainment), • Hubspot competent, • Proven record of understanding company business and values, successful client management and high client satisfaction Experience TAG Perks At TAG, our company Values matter. Every member of our team exemplifies Teamwork, have an Ambitious spirit and have a Genuine attitude. It’s what makes us who we are! • Package: Market competitive salary with an attractive bonus structure., • Flexibility: Offering a hybrid model between our office and home., • Your Wellbeing Matters: Health plans, pension scheme, EAP programme, • People - Focused Culture: At TAG, we are fortunate to have exceptional people across our entire business — those who prioritise a teamwork mentality, an ambitious spirit and a genuine attitude — even when the going gets tough., • Extras: Career development opportunities, lunch & learns and employee discounts. We are committed to offering an equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. To express your interest in the role, please send your updated CV/resume and a cover letter to .

Shape the Future of Energy. Lead with Impact. Deliver Excellence. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Operations Director to lead our Energy division across the North of the UK, covering Manchester and Scotland. This is a pivotal leadership role, offering full operational and P&L accountability for a diverse portfolio of major renewable energy projects and large Sub Station programmes. Reporting to the Senior Operations Director, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, delivering high-value projects (including programmes exceeding £25m), and supporting the continued growth and evolution of our business. This is more than an operational role it’s a chance to influence the future of energy infrastructure. You will lead complex project portfolios, unify business operations, and help shape a high-performing, forward-thinking organisation committed to sustainability and innovation. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the successful delivery of all Energy programmes across the Northern region, • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, • Inspire and lead teams to embed a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Business Integration & Transformation • Drive the consolidation and standardisation of operating practices across business units, • Implement consistent delivery frameworks, governance, and reporting structures, • Identify efficiencies and create a more agile, scalable operating model Commercial & Financial Performance • Maintain full P&L accountability across project portfolios, • Monitor profitability, pipeline, and forecasting to meet growth and margin targets, • Deliver clear, consistent reporting on performance, risks, and opportunities Stakeholder Engagement • Build strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders, • Represent the business at senior-level meetings and industry forums, • Foster collaboration across regions and functions Performance & Innovation • Champion operational excellence through SOPs and best practice delivery models, • Drive digitalisation, sustainability, and innovation initiatives, • Establish and monitor KPIs to enable data-driven decision-making People & Culture • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams, • Promote a culture of safety, integrity, and collaboration, • Support succession planning and leadership development Growth & Expansion • Establish delivery organisations in new territories, • Build operational capability to support market expansion and acquisitions You are a proven leader with a strong track record in operational delivery within energy, infrastructure, or related sectors. You bring both strategic vision and hands-on leadership, with the ability to drive performance across complex programmes. Key Requirements: • Degree (or equivalent) in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline, • Extensive senior leadership experience in operations and project delivery for large sub station projects, • Strong commercial and financial acumen with P&L responsibility, • Experience in renewables, energy infrastructure, or transport sectors, • Demonstrated success in business unit integration and operational standardisation, • Knowledge of NEC4 and FIDIC contracts, • Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices, • Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, • Experience scaling or establishing operations in new regions We are driven by a clear purpose to lead the UK’s energy transition. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and our values define how we work: • We care about safety, • We lead with integrity, • We strive to improve every day, • We make a positive impact, • We deliver to grow, • We are one united team About OCU Group At OCU, we don’t just deliver infrastructure, we engineer the future. As a leader in end-to-end solutions for the utilities, digital and energy sectors, we specialise in safely and efficiently tackling complex challenges for our clients. With unrivalled expertise, industry-leading technology and a proven track record, we’re not simply part of the market, we’re driving it forward. Our work underpins the critical services communities across the UK rely on every day. From accelerating the transition to renewable energy to building the digital networks of tomorrow, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and long-term impact. When you join OCU, you’ll discover more than a career, you’ll find purpose. Here, your contribution makes a visible difference in the success of the projects you help deliver, in the growth of your colleagues and in the positive change we create together. We partner with some of the UK’s most recognised names in power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital infrastructure. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for exceptional people to grow with us. If you’re ready to inspire, innovate and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Title: Project Lead 📍 Location: Birmingham, Northampton, or Manchester 💰 Salary: Competitive About the Role: The Project Lead is responsible for the successful delivery of complex, cross-functional projects that drive strategic objectives. You will implement best-practice project management methodologies and standards and work with stakeholders of varying seniority across the business to deliver significant change programmes. Using your experience, you will help senior stakeholders scope, plan, and deliver initiatives that create meaningful impact for the organisation and its clients. Key Responsibilities: • Support leadership to implement strategies and plans across the business and build the capability and profile of the Projects & Innovation team., • Help business areas understand and prioritise their change roadmap for the next 12–24 months., • Deliver complex and strategically important change projects., • Support the implementation of a project management framework to ensure projects are completed successfully., • Manage project budgets, financial and project controls, ensuring delivery within agreed constraints., • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., IS) and other departments to implement change., • Provide coaching, training, and guidance to colleagues who wish to run projects independently. Candidate Profile: • Experience in a similar role, ideally within professional services or a UK-based law firm., • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices., • Proven track record of managing complex projects and delivering operational efficiencies., • Demonstrated experience in change management and business transformation., • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple initiatives., • Strong leadership abilities, including delegation, coordination, and team development through mentoring or structured training., • Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels., • Relevant degree or professional qualification in business management, technology, or a related field is preferred. Technical Skills / Qualifications: • Professional certifications such as APM, Prince2, Scrum, MSP, or Agile Project Management are desirable., • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities., • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver successful outcomes under pressure. What Our Client Offers: • Competitive remuneration and benefits., • Opportunities for professional growth and development., • Collaborative and supportive work environment., • A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and well-being. How to Apply: About Us: We are a recruitment agency specialising in mid to senior-level roles. Our expertise allows us to connect talented professionals with outstanding opportunities, supporting both clients and candidates in achieving their goals.

Mid-Level C++ / Python Developer | Fintech Product Company | Remote Europe / UK About the Company Our client is a highly successful fintech product business headquartered in Dublin, with more than a decade of strong growth and a reputation for building robust, high-performance technology platforms used across financial and data-driven markets. With over 11 years of continued success, they have built a stable engineering function with low attrition, excellent leadership, and a genuinely collaborative culture. The business offers an excellent salary package, strong benefits, long-term career progression, and a very positive team environment, making it an outstanding opportunity for engineers who want to grow within a modern product-led organisation. The engineering team is fully remote across Europe and the UK, and this role offers direct mentorship from an experienced Software Development Manager and senior Architect, both deeply embedded in the core platform. The Role This is a mid-level C++ and Python engineering opportunity focused on the design and enhancement of core backend product systems within a fast-moving fintech environment. You will contribute to the development of high-performance, scalable services, working on systems that process real-time data, business-critical workflows, and complex backend logic. The role offers strong end-to-end ownership while working closely with product, architecture, and distributed engineering teams. Key responsibilities include: • Building and enhancing performant backend services in modern C++ and Python, • Developing scalable components that handle high-volume data and real-time processing, • Collaborating with product and architecture teams on new feature design, • Writing clean, maintainable, production-grade code, • Contributing to system optimisation, reliability, and performance improvements, • Working as part of a highly experienced remote engineering team, • 3 to 5 years of commercial software development experience, • Strong hands-on coding skills in C++ and Python, • Experience building backend systems, distributed services, or performance-focused applications, • Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals, clean code, and scalable design, • Comfortable working in a fully remote, product-focused team environment, • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, • Exposure to financial services, fintech, quant platforms, trading environments, or data-intensive betting/gambling systems, • Experience working on real-time or event-driven platforms, • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, messaging systems, or performance optimisation

Financial Litigation Disputes and Investigation – Senior/Managing Associate – Manchester The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing Legal 500 international and national law firm, in the firm’s Manchester office. The firm is seeking to appoint a Senior Associate or Managing Associate to join its market-leading Financial Services Disputes & Investigations team. This award-winning firm is recognised not only as legal advisers, but as strategic business partners, working in step with clients to protect their interests today and progress their ambitions for tomorrow. With local, national and international reach, the firm combines deep sector expertise with efficient processes and integrated technology to anticipate change and keep clients ahead of their challenges. The Financial Services Disputes & Investigations team is one of the largest in the UK, comprising over 150 lawyers across multiple offices across the country. The team is top-ranked by Chambers outside London for financial services litigation with core areas of work including but not limited to high-value and complex bank litigation, professional negligence claims, investment litigation, international disputes and regulatory fraud matters. The Candidate • Experience insolvency litigation with 6 years’ PQE, • Strong experience managing a caseload of financial litigation or property litigation, • Ideally experienced in secured lending litigation, mortgage repossession or complex title rectification, • Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers is desirable, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • Proactive and driven with enthusiasm and flexibility, • Experience or exposure to business development with the ability to maintain strong client relationships The Benefits and How to Apply • Competitive basic salary with annual pay review, • 25 days holiday increasing with service, • Private medical insurance, • Flexible working, • Supportive working environment Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant, SD Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07939 992 567 Email: More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Technical Project Manager – Data Analytics / AI Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 Location: Hybrid – 2–3 days per week in Central Manchester Type: Permanent We’re currently partnering with a client who are looking to hire a Project Manager to support the delivery of a range of data analytics and AI initiatives across the business. This will be the first dedicated Technical Project Manager hire in the UK, making it a rare opportunity for a junior to mid-level PM to step into a high-impact role. You’ll work closely with C‑suite stakeholders and play a key part in shaping how data, analytics and AI projects are delivered across the organisation. The role will involve coordinating projects across areas including: • Data engineering and data infrastructure, • Pricing and post‑purchase analytics, • AI and forecasting (including LLM use cases), • Reporting and business intelligence, • API and integration work across multiple platforms and services What you’ll do • Own end‑to‑end delivery of technical projects across data, analytics and AI, • Run and organise daily stand‑ups/scrums, and manage backlogs and Kanban boards, • Translate technical discussions into clear, structured project plans, • Track scope, risks, dependencies and milestones, flagging issues early, • Coordinate work across data, AI, engineering and business stakeholders, • Produce concise progress updates for C‑suite and senior stakeholders, • Support change and governance processes (e.g. contributing to a change board), • Champion good project hygiene, including documentation, actions, follow‑ups and delivery discipline About you We’re looking for an ambitious Project Manager with solid delivery experience and a genuine interest in technology and data-led work. You’ll need: • At least 18 months’ experience in a project management role, • Exposure to technical, data or software projects (e.g. data platforms, BI, AI, APIs or software delivery) — gained professionally, academically or through strong personal projects, • Confidence using project tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Trello or Teams Kanban boards, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Clear, confident communication skills, • A proactive, driven mindset Nice to have: • A degree in Computer Science, Data, Analytics, STEM or a related field, • Experience working in a structured delivery environment (e.g. consulting or large corporate) with exposure to Agile, Scrum or hybrid frameworks, • Experience in financial services, credit or other regulated environments Why this role? • The chance to make a real impact from day one, • Join a high‑growth environment with clear opportunities for career progression, • High levels of exposure to C‑suite stakeholders, • Supportive, no‑blame culture with a strong focus on delivery quality, • Dedicated training budget, giving you ownership over your personal development How to apply This role is actively shortlisting and interviewing. If it sounds like a good fit, apply today and one of the team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Personal Assistant – Legal Manchester Hybrid (2 days in the office) Our client is a well-established UK professional services firm with a strong reputation for delivering high quality advice to organisations across regulated and purpose-driven sectors. With a collaborative culture and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, they are committed to providing an environment where people can develop and do their best work. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Personal Assistant to provide high-level administrative and organisational support to senior stakeholders and legal professionals. The role requires strong coordination skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to deliver a consistently high standard of client service. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support • Managing complex diaries, inboxes, meetings, travel and expenses, • Coordinating multiple priorities and ensuring work is effectively organised, • Preparing documentation and ensuring administrative processes run smoothly, • Supporting legal processes including document management, court filings and workflow coordination, • Ensuring key deadlines and procedural requirements are met, • Acting as a professional point of contact for clients and stakeholders, • Handling sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality, • Supporting research, projects, bids and business development activity, • Using CRM systems, document management systems and relevant technology tools, • Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency through effective use of technology Financial Administration • Supporting billing processes including draft invoices, WIP management and disbursements where required, • Monitoring client accounts and supporting financial administration tasks, • Maintaining strong accuracy across financial processes Communication & Team Support • Acting as a key contact for internal teams and clients, • Preparing correspondence and documentation packs, • Ensuring communications are handled promptly and professionally, • Supporting colleagues within the wider administrative team as needed, • Collaborating across teams to ensure consistent service delivery Client Service • Supporting meeting coordination and team administration, • Liaising with stakeholders to understand priorities and workload requirements, • Providing updates on progress where appropriate, • Proactively offering support across the team Core Expectations • Proactive and highly organised approach, • Strong attention to detail, • Professional handling of confidential information, • Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt style appropriately, • A client-focused mindset, • Commitment to continuous learning and development, • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams), • Previous PA or administrative experience within legal or professional services preferred, • Excellent organisation and time management skills, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail, • Experience handling confidential information Desirable Experience • Experience supporting legal processes or regulated environments, • Exposure to billing or financial administration systems, • Experience supporting bids, tenders or business development activity Personal Attributes • Professional, calm and proactive approach, • Positive attitude with willingness to learn, • Reliable with a strong work ethic, • Team-oriented mindset Benefits Our client offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and work-life balance. This includes a range of flexible benefits such as private medical cover, additional holiday options, income protection, life assurance and travel support schemes. Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Recruitment decisions are based on merit, skills and experience.

ROLE: Assistant Lifecycle Manager LOCATION: Mitie TSOC, Atlas Business Park At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Assistant Lifecycle Manager who will support the creation of lifecycle plans, contribute to condition surveys, and help deliver robust asset‑related cost planning across Healthcare, Education, and Local Government contracts. Role Responsibilities: • Work with the Lifecycle Manager and FM teams to ensure full contractual compliance relating to lifecycle and asset management obligations., • Assist with internal and external data collection and support the delivery and analysis of condition surveys., • Monitor lifecycle spend to ensure appropriateness for each contract and safeguard both Mitie and client interests., • Create, manage and support lifecycle submissions and provide strategic lifecycle support across the business unit. Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role. • Comfortable with commercial and process‑driven activities, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently., • Confident reporting within a complex, commercial, multi‑stakeholder environment., • Proficient in Microsoft applications with strong organisational and administrative skills. Desirable: • Experience in lifecycle planning, cost planning or working with PFI contractual obligations., • Previous experience in the FM or PFI sector, ideally with an understanding of healthcare environments., • Formal qualification in Commercial Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. What's in it for you? • The opportunity to develop lifecycle planning expertise within a leading UK FM provider., • A collaborative environment with exposure to major Healthcare, Education and Local Government contracts., • A chance to influence asset strategy, support long‑term planning and contribute to operational and contractual success. There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today! Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans. When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices! We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie). We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000! Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you. Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools. Join our Mitie Team.

N Brown – who we are and why work for us? N Brown is a leading UK digital retail platform for clothing, footwear, home and technology, headquartered in Manchester and employing over 1,200 people nationwide. Through our strategic retail brands JD Williams, Jacamo and Simply Be and our unique payments offering, we exist to champion inclusivity and serve the underserved. Our customers are our passion, and we take great pride in delivering products that ensure they can look and feel amazing, without compromising on choice, value and accessibility. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. Our vision is that by ‘championing inclusion, we’ll become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer’. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are, therefore, at the heart of our culture. In May 2024 we were delighted to be named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. We work hard to create a happy and inclusive culture for everyone and we’re so proud to have made this list - as voted for by our very own colleagues! The role The Buyer role reports to a Head of Buying, working collaboratively to deliver the best ranges for our customer, as well as operating in the wider team structure such as Design, Merchandising, QA and Sourcing. The aim is to deliver a profitable and customer centric range that is relevant in the current market, whilst delivering key KPI’s and managing a team. A day in the life of a Buyer at N Brown • Lead the buying process for your category, delivering a customer-focused, commercially balanced and trend-led product range that reflects brand strategy and meets customer demand., • Champion the customer throughout the buying cycle, building a deep understanding of their lifestyle, preferences, shopping behaviours and feedback, and translating these insights into relevant product decisions., • Drive range planning using data, market insight, customer analytics and trend forecasting to create the right product mix, pricing architecture and level of newness., • Demonstrate a strong passion for product, proactively identifying emerging trends, and working closely with Design to interpret these into ranges that feel right the customer, ensuring alignment across silhouette, fabrication, colour, styling and price point., • Take ownership of category financial performance, monitoring sales, Bought-In Margin (BIM), pricing architecture and profitability to ensure competitive positioning in the market., • Lead sign-off’s and strategy meetings, presenting product vision, trend direction, customer insight and commercial strategy with clear recommendations., • Build strong supplier relationships, leading negotiations on costings and product development to achieve margin targets while maintaining product quality, fit and design integrity., • Travel regularly within the UK and internationally to source product, strengthen supplier relationships and ensure development aligns with brand and customer expectations., • Work closely with Merchandising to review weekly trade, reacting quickly to in-season performance and identifying risks and opportunities to maximise sales., • Collaborate with Marketing, E-commerce and Creative teams to shape product storytelling across all channels, contributing to campaign briefs, launches and photoshoots to ensure ranges are presented in the most compelling and customer-relevant way., • Support campaign planning, shoot selection and product prioritisation to ensure key trends, hero pieces and commercial drivers are effectively represented online and in marketing activity., • Lead and attend regular fit sessions, taking accountability for fit integrity and consistency across the range., • Maintain a strong focus on product quality, monitoring returns and customer feedback to identify issues early and drive continuous improvement in fit, fabrication and construction., • Oversee critical path management across suppliers to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining development and quality standards., • Conduct ongoing competitor analysis and market research to ensure the product offer remains relevant, differentiated and aligned with customer., • Manage, coach and develop Assistant Buyers and Buying Administrators, fostering a high-performing, product-focused team culture with clear development pathways., • Support the Head of Buying on strategic projects and cross-functional initiatives, acting as a key ambassador for the Buying function across the business. KPI’s • Deliver department trading targets., • To inform the cost price, selling price which delivers the BIM., • To inform the demand and NAM on the area., • To inform the team’s development and performance on the segment., • To fully understand and meet the customer needs by increasing sales and lowering returns. Key Stakeholders: The Buyer is responsible to and works closely with the Head of Buying, Merchandising, QA and Design. What skills and experience will you have? • Relevant experience in buying or similar., • Good analytical skills., • Creativity., • The ability to recognise future trends., • Excellent commercial awareness., • Communication skills., • Confidence and presentation skills., • Ability to make decisions under pressure., • Organised., • Negotiation skills., • Ability to meeting targets under pressure., • Attention to detail. What’s in it for you? • Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office at a minimum), • 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays), • Annual bonus scheme, • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave, • Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution, • Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services, • A range of financial wellbeing support, • Stream - a financial wellbeing tool that helps you track your pay, access earnings early and manage your money with confidence, • Colleague discount across all N Brown brands, • Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!, • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance, • Paid volunteer time – all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice Ways of Working We offer hybrid working which varies across the business depending on the role you’re in. Our Head Office is located in the Northern Quarter in Manchester City Centre. So if you are travelling by train, tram or bus we’re perfectly located, plus we’re surrounded by cool cafes, trendy bars and the best places to eat!

Head of Enterprise Risk Management – Manchester (Hybrid) A leading Financial Services business is looking to appoint a Head of Enterprise Risk Management to lead the evolution of its enterprise risk framework during a period of continued growth and transformation. This is a high-impact leadership role sitting at the centre of the organisation, working closely with senior executives and the Board to ensure risk management supports strategic decision-making and strong customer outcomes. Key responsibilities include: • Leading the development and embedding of the Group’s Enterprise Risk Management framework, • Owning and evolving the risk appetite framework and ensuring it supports strategic decision-making, • Providing independent second-line challenge across strategic initiatives, change programmes and new product development, • Acting as business owner for the GRC system, driving better data, automation and adoption across the organisation, • Leading enterprise-wide oversight of key risks including strategic, operational, technology and conduct risk, • Delivering high-quality risk insight and reporting to the Board and senior governance committees, • Supporting the ICARA process, scenario analysis and emerging risk identification We’re looking for someone who brings: ✔ Significant experience in enterprise risk management within FCA regulated financial services ✔ Strong experience embedding risk frameworks and risk appetite into business activity ✔ Experience implementing or owning a GRC system ✔ Confidence engaging with Executive and Board-level stakeholders ✔ A pragmatic, commercially aware approach to risk leadership 📍 Location: Manchester (hybrid working) This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the enterprise risk capability of a fast-growing financial services business and play a key role in strengthening risk culture across the organisation. If you’d like to learn more, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Robiquity is a technology consultancy specialising in low-code and AI solutions. Our clients realise measurable benefits in revenue, profitability and service, with multiples of return on investment, typically in-year. We enable future ways of working with AI and Automation, supporting our clients to completely rethink how they operate. As a technology agnostic solutions partner, we are turning the potential of automation technology into impactful solutions in Policing, Central Government, Retail, Healthcare, and Financial Services. Our pedigree in hyper-automation provides a competitive edge when we deploy solutions developed on Microsoft Power Platform, UiPath and Blue Prism. Robiquity is a straight-talking business built on experience and results. The growth we have realised across our client portfolio and vertical sectors is attributable to the work ethic of our team, our commitment to partnership and our shared values. Your Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for someone with 2+ years of experience to join us as a Business Analyst in the Analysis & Design practice. Analysis & Design is Robiquity’s fastest growing practice, at the front of all our engagements with responsibility for making sure we solve the right problems, in the right order. Operating at the Consultant or Senior Consultant level, you will be at the heart of our project teams, producing high quality outputs, delivering innovative solutions, and driving great outcomes for our clients. Outputs you will be helping create include; opportunity assessments, supporting business cases, discovery backlogs, prioritised requirements, illustrative wireframes / prototypes, and maps of processes, user journeys, and product lifecycles. To enable this, you will have prior experience in either Technology Consulting or Business Analysis. Additional experience or interest in related fields (such as User Research, Service Design, UX / UI Design, Management Consulting, Change Management, Organisation Design, or Business Strategy) is advantageous. What separates Senior Consultants from Consultants is the degree to which they can work with minimal supervision. This isn’t just about the quality of their research, critical thinking, and outputs, but also about their proactivity, resourcefulness, time management, stakeholder management, relationship building and communication skills. Regardless of your individual skillset, you’re a tech-aware consultant who is hungry to learn and excited to get stuck in as a key member of your multidisciplinary project teams, contributing to the growth of a fast-growing practice and business.

Robiquity is a technology consultancy specialising in low-code and AI solutions. Our clients realise measurable benefits in revenue, profitability and service, with multiples of return on investment, typically in-year. We enable future ways of working with AI and Automation, supporting our clients to completely rethink how they operate. As a technology agnostic solutions partner, we are turning the potential of automation technology into impactful solutions in Policing, Central Government, Pharmaceuticals and Financial Services. Robiquity is a straight-talking business built on experience and results. The growth we have realised across our client portfolio and vertical sectors is attributable to the work ethic of our team, our commitment to partnership and our shared values. As we continue to expand our Power Platform capability, we’re looking for a Senior Technical Consultant to join our team. The Role As a Senior Technical Consultant, you’ll be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust AI and automation solutions. You’ll work closely with clients and our internal teams to understand business processes, identify automation opportunities, and deliver high-quality solutions that align with best practices. Key Responsibilities • Work alongside our Analysis and Design Practice to architect and deliver solutions., • Create solutions that automate manual processes (e.g. approvals, data entry, reporting)., • Use Canvas Apps for highly customised interfaces aligned to client requirements., • Use Model-Driven Apps when the business logic is complex and data‑centric., • Design and manage data structures in Microsoft Dataverse., • Connect apps to data sources like SharePoint, SQL, Excel, Dynamics 365., • Ensure data integrity, validation, and security., • Use Power Automate to create workflows including approvals and notifications., • Embed apps into Teams, SharePoint, or Dynamics 365., • Build custom connectors to integrate external systems. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience with Microsoft Power Platform., • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team., • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement experience., • Strong expertise within the Microsoft ecosystem (Dataverse, Azure, etc.), • PL900, PL100, PL400 are advantageous Why Work With Robiquity? • Work with cutting-edge technologies and high-profile clients., • Work alongside a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Benefits This is an opportunity to work alongside a company that will enhance your career. We are on an incredible journey. Are you ready to work with us?

Are You a Graduate or in Sales and Want Uncapped Earning Potential + Rapid Career Progression? Gravitas is hiring now - and we’re looking for future stars to join our award-winning training programme and become the next generation of high-performing tech recruiters. Whether you’ve just graduated or built up experience in sales or customer-facing roles, recruitment offers incredible career potential - and Tech Contracting is one of the most in-demand, lucrative markets in the world right now. Why Gravitas? Gravitas is an international recruitment consultancy specialising in Technology and Financial Services. With offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shenzhen, Frankfurt, Munich and Rotterdam, we’ve had record-breaking global growth in 2022 and 2023 – and 2024 is already set to beat it. We’ve opened 3 new European offices, promoted hundreds of consultants, and built one of the strongest tech networks globally. Now we’re investing in you. What We Offer: • A spot on our Award-Winning Trainee Programme, giving you full recruitment training - no experience needed, • Personal 1-to-1 mentorship and fast-track promotion opportunities, • Entry into one of the highest-growth tech markets: contract recruitment, • A clear, meritocratic pathway to Senior, Principal, Team Lead and beyond What’s In It for You: • Competitive base salary, • Uncapped commission with no threshold - earn from your first deal, • Incentive trips to South Africa, Thailand, Iceland & more, • Lunch Clubs at Michelin Star restaurants, • Flexible working, gym-lunches & office perks like free massages, • Regular socials, sports teams, and wellness initiatives, • Company pension scheme + global mobility options to our international offices What You’ll Be Doing: • Placing top tech contractors into leading companies, • Learning how to build your own client and candidate network, • Managing the full 360° recruitment process: sourcing, selling, negotiating & closing, • Becoming a trusted expert in your tech niche, with full support from Gravitas every step of the way What We’re Looking For: • Recent graduates or sales/customer service professionals with a hunger to succeed, • Competitive, motivated individuals who want to build a career, not just a job, • People who thrive in fast-paced, high-performance environments, • A strong communicator with ambition, resilience and a drive to be the best, • Ready to Make a Career Move That Pays Off? Apply now by sending your CV to Mica Reid at At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship, but we’re happy to keep your details for future opportunities. Gravitas is a proud equal opportunities' employer. What does this mean to you? We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace environment, without discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you are submitting an application, please let us know if you require reasonable adjustments or assistance.

The Role Professional Negligence Associate – Manchester – Hybrid – up to £80,000 An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Professional Indemnity Associate to join a nationally recognised, Tier 1 ranked law firm in Manchester. The firm is widely regarded for its expertise in defending insurers, brokers, and other insurance sector clients in complex, high-profile professional negligence matters. In this role, you will manage your own caseload of professional indemnity claims while also supporting Partners on high-value, multi-party disputes. You will work across a variety of sectors, including legal, financial services, property, technology, media, and business consultancy, tackling challenging and novel areas of professional liability and insurance law. This includes issues such as scope of duty, breach, causation, quantum, and complex policy liability disputes. You’ll work closely with insurer clients and policyholders, handling matters from initial investigation through to resolution. Responsibilities include pre-action strategy, drafting pleadings, disclosure, expert and QC instructions, mediation, arbitrations, adjudications, and litigation before the County Court, High Court, TCC, commercial courts, and consumer redress schemes including the Financial Ombudsman Service. You will also manage reporting to insurer clients in line with exacting service standards, ensuring accurate reserving, clear case planning, and proactive strategy execution. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their technical expertise in professional indemnity, D&O, financial institutions, and coverage matters, while working in a highly supportive, ambitious, and collaborative team environment. The Candidate • Solicitor or Legal Executive (4+ years’ PQE) with professional indemnity experience, • Strong technical understanding of professional negligence, insurance coverage, and related claims, • Ability to manage deadlines, prioritise effectively, and handle a varied caseload, • Strong litigation and drafting skills, including pleadings, expert instructions, and ADR engagement, • Confident dealing with insurer clients, policyholders, brokers, and Counsel, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-focused approach, • Committed to delivering high standards of client care and compliance The Benefits • Competitive salary depending on experience, • 25 days’ annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days, • Hybrid working arrangements, • Private medical insurance, • Permanent health insurance and critical illness cover, • Healthcare cash plan, • Employer pension contribution, • Life assurance, • Cycle to Work scheme, Tech scheme and Season Ticket loan Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email:

N Brown – who we are and why work for us? N Brown is a leading UK digital retail platform for clothing, footwear, home and technology, headquartered in Manchester and employing over 1,200 people nationwide. Through our strategic retail brands JD Williams, Jacamo and Simply Be and our unique payments offering, we exist to champion inclusivity and serve the underserved. Our customers are our passion, and we take great pride in delivering products that ensure they can look and feel amazing, without compromising on choice, value and accessibility. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. Our vision is that by ‘championing inclusion, we’ll become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer’. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are, therefore, at the heart of our culture. In May 2024 we were delighted to be named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. We work hard to create a happy and inclusive culture for everyone and we’re so proud to have made this list - as voted for by our very own colleagues! A day in the life of an Junior Footwear Designer here at N Brown • Design and develop innovative, trend-led footwear and potentially accessory ranges across multiple brands and customer profiles., • Research and translate emerging trends, colour palettes, and materials into commercial product concepts., • Work cross-functionally with Ladieswear, Buying, Technical, and Studio teams to ensure collections are cohesive and aligned with brand direction., • Prepare and present design concepts, mood boards, and trend direction for internal reviews and seasonal sign-offs., • Design with the customer in mind, understanding brand positioning, price architecture, and key seasonal focuses., • Partner with suppliers and factories to develop samples, refine materials, and maintain product integrity through to production., • Balance creativity with commercial viability, ensuring products meet margin and cost targets., • Support the Head of Design with seasonal strategy, product innovation, and long-term design direction. What are we looking for • Proven experience designing ladies footwear (and ideally accessories) for a fashion retailer or supplier., • A strong portfolio showcasing creative, trend-led, and commercially viable designs., • Excellent understanding of footwear construction, materials, and manufacturing processes., • Strong trend forecasting and visual research skills., • Confident in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and proficient in CAD., • Exceptional styling eye and ability to interpret trends across different customer demographics., • A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across multiple departments., • Strong communication and presentation skills., • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What’s in it for you? • Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office at a minimum), • 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays), • Annual bonus scheme, • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave, • Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution, • Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services, • A range of financial wellbeing support, • Stream - a financial wellbeing tool that helps you track your pay, access earnings early and manage your money with confidence, • Colleague discount across all N Brown brands, • Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!, • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance, • Paid volunteer time – all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice Ways of Working We offer hybrid working which varies across the business depending on the role you’re in. Our Head Office is located in the Northern Quarter in Manchester City Centre. So if you are travelling by train, tram or bus we’re perfectly located, plus we’re surrounded by cool cafes, trendy bars and the best places to eat!

Business Development Manager - United Kingdom About Prism (Parent Company) Prism, formerly OYO, is a global leader in hospitality technology and operates in more than 35 countries with a wide portfolio of brands and offerings. Its key subsidiaries include OYO Vacation Homes — with brands such as DanCenter, Belvilla, and Directbooker in Europe — MadeComfy in Australia, Motel 6 in the USA, Sunday (a premium luxury brand with global presence in the UK, Middle East, and Southeast Asia), and Townhouse (a premium value-for-money brand operating globally). Expanding its portfolio to include hotels, vacation homes, and workspaces, OYO manages well-known brands such as OYO Hotels, Sunday, Innov8, Motel 6, Check My Guest, Belvilla, DanCenter, MadeComfy, and Traum-Ferienwohnungen. Since its founding in 2013, Prism has become one of the fastest-growing hotel chains in the world, managing over 174,000 hotels and residences with more than 250,000 rooms globally, across the USA, Latin America, Europe, India, China, Japan, Malaysia, UAE, Indonesia, and the UK. As one of the few Indian startups to achieve profitability, Prism reports an EBITDA of $100 million and aims for tenfold growth over the next five years. Responsibilities 🚀 Main Mission Identify, contact, and convince hotel owners or managers in UK to lease their properties to the company. The Business Development Manager will be responsible for expanding the accommodation portfolio by securing full or partial property leases. Key Tasks 🕵️ Prospecting & Follow-up • Identify high-potential hotels, independent accommodations, family-run hotels, distressed assets, underperforming properties, or those nearing end-of-life cycle, • Focus on long-term lease opportunities (commercial lease or lease-to-buy), • Regularly monitor the hotel market, real estate trends, regulatory developments, and industry trends, • Communicate directly with owners, property managers, real estate agents, and intermediaries, • Present the company’s vision and build trust-based relationships, • Conduct detailed property analysis (condition, location, legal status, financial performance, value potential), • Structure and present tailored leasing offers, • Manage the full leasing process until contract signing, • Work with internal teams (legal, finance, technical) to ensure lease completion, • Ensure proper handover of validated deals to operations teams, • Update CRM tools and weekly reports, • Contribute to improving acquisition and leasing processes Required Skills • 4–7 years of experience in B2B sales, real estate negotiations, or hotel development, • Knowledge of the UK hotel or commercial real estate market is highly preferred, • Strong business acumen and excellent interpersonal skills, • Strong negotiation, persuasion, and long sales cycle management skills, • Self-driven, detail-oriented, and results-focused mindset, • Proficiency in CRM tools and strong digital literacy, • Fluent French required; professional level English required Benefits ✍ What We Offer • Friendly Environment: A strong culture of collaboration, teamwork, and mutual support, including team-building activities and social events, • Exciting Projects: Challenging and engaging projects that push your limits and allow creativity — no room for boredom

Role: Property Manager (25607) Location: Field based covering a portfolio around Manchester, Chester and Liverpool Salary: Competitive salary, plus a car allowance of £4,500 and other benefits Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm (35 hours per week) Why FirstPort? FirstPort, are on an ambitious journey to redefine excellence in UK residential property management. We are committed to elevating and resetting industry standards to be the most trusted and professional residential property management company. By joining us as a Property Manager, you will play a pivotal role in achieving our vision: • Impactful Work: You will directly support FirstPort’s mission to elevate industry standards and provide an exceptional service to our customers., • Professional Growth: With access to accredited training and development programmes, you will be empowered to reach your potential., • Supportive Environment: We foster a culture where collaboration and innovation thrive, ensuring you feel valued and supported every step of the way., • A Future of Opportunity: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of residential property management in the UK. At the core of everything we do are our leadership principles: • Collaborative: We work together, combining expertise to deliver outstanding outcomes for our customers, • Consistent: We deliver dependable results, building trust with customers and colleagues., • Simple: We simplify the complex, ensuring our financial processes are straightforward and understood., • Clear: We communicate with clarity, making information accessible and transparent to all stakeholders. Your Role, Your Impact As a Property Manager, you’ll take charge of your own diary and become the go-to expert for all day-to-day property management queries. You’ll play a key role in driving the success of your portfolio, with the full support of dedicated services to help you achieve your goals and ensure smooth operations. Key Responsibilities: • Manage your own schedule remotely, prioritising properties that need more attention and conducting regular site visits., • Organise and lead meetings with key stakeholders, influencing decisions and resolving disputes., • Oversee and authorise all expenditure, ensuring financial control and value for customers, while reviewing service charge accounts and budgets., • Work with credit control to manage debt effectively across your portfolio., • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, including fire safety, asbestos, and water hygiene controls. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Must be able to drive and have your own transport, as the role involves regular travel to sites within your portfolio., • Join a newly formed team at a pivotal stage, offering an exciting opportunity for growth., • Experienced in both block management and housing estates, with a strong commitment to delivering excellent service to residents., • Confident communicator, able to build relationships with various customers and clients, and effectively present complex updates and financial information., • Strong knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and Residential Landlord & Tenant legislation., • ATPI Level 3 What’s in it for you? Our customers deserve the best and the same applies to our people. We will provide you with the technology, training and support that you need to do your job well. We offer competitive salaries and a range of benefit packages depending on the grade of your role, such as private medical insurance, pension contributions and life assurance. In addition, we also offer a range of exclusive discounts on extra benefits to help you, and your family make the most of your money, safeguard your future and look after your health, including discounted gym membership for all colleagues. Diversity We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to promoting diversity at FirstPort and recruit on merit. We will ensure we make any adjustments that we can to support both through the recruitment and on-boarding process. Ready to make a difference? If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference we’d love to hear from you! All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. Join us at FirstPort, where we not only manage properties but strive to lead and transform the industry. Together, we can make a difference – for our customers, our colleagues, and the future of residential property management in the UK. Elevate your career. Reset the standard. Join FirstPort.

Full Stack Engineer At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. We welcome you to apply! When applying to this general posting, our expert BNY Talent Acquisition Team may also review your resume for consideration across other open roles within the company. We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Full-Stack Engineer to join our team. This role is located in Manchester In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: • Lead and develop inclusive, high performing engineering teams; set clear objectives, coach talent, and build succession plans while representing engineering in program reviews and governance forums., • Own end to end delivery of mission critical software—from requirements and architecture to implementation, testing, deployment, observability, and reliability—while ensuring compliance and operational excellence., • Raise engineering excellence and resilience: enforce best practices and automation across code, testing, microservices/APIs, performance, and infrastructure; champion secure by design (secure coding, logging/monitoring, incident playbooks, disaster recovery)., • Partner with product, design, and ops to turn outcomes into measurable technical plans, steer architecture modernization, integrations —aligned to BNY’s principles and pillars. To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: • Proven leadership of software engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices in agile environments such as Scrum or Kanban., • Hands-on AI development using modern tools and IDEs (e.g., Windsurf) and familiarity with integrating AI into products., • Strong expertise in Java (preferably Spring) and architectural patterns for scalable, observable, and testable systems., • Proficiency in modern engineering practices including CI/CD (e.g., GitLab), automated testing (JUnit/Spock), code reviews, quality focused test-driven development, and DevOps culture., • Hands-on experience with containers (Docker) and private cloud infrastructure, alongside familiarity with service telemetry tools (e.g., Splunk, AppDynamics)., • Track record of talent development including hiring, coaching, performance management, and building collaborative, learning-focused teams., • Dedication to understanding the business domain and translating product strategy into architecture and delivery plans., • Corporate Actions domain experience strongly preferred., • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and Angular for full-stack development contexts preferred., • Expertise in Spring Framework, software architecture, and API/platform design preferred., • Background in financial services, risk and controls, and regulated environments preferred. At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: Here’s a few of our recent awards: • America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025, • World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025, • “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025 Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. This is a talent pipeline posting and does not represent any one particular job opening. By applying to this pipeline requisition, your interest will be reviewed for multiple potential openings based upon your background and disclosed work preference.

Finance Director PE Backed Healthacare business £100,00-£110,000 Your new company A high‑growth, private equity–backed healthcare business undergoing rapid expansion and innovation. The organisation delivers customer focused services across the UK and is recognised for its commitment to quality, technology enabled solutions, and a culture that empowers people to make a meaningful impact. With ambitious growth plans and continued investment, the business is entering an exciting new phase and now seeks a commercially minded Finance Director to help shape its next chapter. Your new role As Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial strategy, performance, and governance across the organisation. You will lead the finance function through continued scale‑up, ensuring robust financial control while enabling the business to move at pace. Key responsibilities include partnering with the CEO and PE investors, leading budgeting and forecasting cycles, supporting strategic decision‑making, and providing insight that drives commercial outcomes. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified finance leader with experience operating at senior level within a high‑growth, private equity–backed environment. A strong blend of strategic capability and hands on leadership is essential, along with the ability to influence at Board level. You will bring proven experience in scaling finance functions, improving processes, and delivering high‑quality reporting in fast‑moving, customer‑centric businesses. Experience in healthcare or another regulated sector would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a dynamic, mission‑driven organisation at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. This is an opportunity to work closely with an ambitious leadership team and investors, shaping the financial future of a business with significant market potential. A competitive package is on offer, alongside genuine scope to influence strategy, drive transformation, and contribute to long‑term value creation. 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 on your career. # 4763955

Manchester consultancy opportunity for Senior- Associate PQS- Leisure projects Your new company You will be working for a mufti disciplinary consultancy of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers who operate under a wider group that specialises in compliance, risk management, workplace technology, and FM delivery. Your new role The Senior- Associate Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in delivering high‑quality cost consultancy and commercial advisory services across the consultancy's portfolio. You will lead cost planning, procurement, and commercial management activities, working closely with clients, project managers, and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered with clarity, value, and control.This role suits someone who combines strong technical QS capability with the confidence to operate in a consultancy environment—advising clients, shaping strategy, and contributing to the consultancy's reputation for analytical excellence.80% of the projects are leisure, the remaining 20% are in the student accommodation, commercial and industrial sectors. Projects at the Manchester office are new build, refurb and fit out with project values of £250k-£14m. Key ResponsibilitiesCost & Commercial Management • Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts across all RIBA stages, • Lead cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, and financial risk analysis, • Manage procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation, • Oversee contract administration, valuations, change control, and final accountsClient Advisory & Consultancy, • Provide clear, evidence‑based commercial advice to clients and stakeholders, • Support strategic estates planning, lifecycle modelling, and investment prioritisation, • Translate technical and financial data into actionable insights, • Build strong, trusted relationships with client teamsProject Delivery, • Work collaboratively with project managers, surveyors, and technical specialists, • Contribute to multi‑disciplinary reports, business cases, and feasibility studiesLeadership & Development, • Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing, • Support business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations, • Champion best practice in cost management, data quality, and commercial governanceSkills & Experience, • Professional qualification- MRICS (desirable) or working toward chartership, • Strong experience in cost planning, procurement, and commercial management, • Background in consultancy, client‑side, or multi‑disciplinary environments, • Ability to interpret technical data and communicate insights clearly, • Confident working with large, complex estates or public‑sector frameworks, • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with cost‑management tools 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. 4767400

Audit & Accounts Senior Manager job to join a UK leading firm, at a flagship office in Manchester City Centre Your new company This UK leading Accountancy Firm with an impressive flagship office based in Manchester City Centre is looking to appoint an experienced Audit and Accounts Senior Manager to their growing team. You will join a dynamic, forward-thinking and technology-embracing firm who are looking to continue to solidify their presence in Manchester, but also the wider North West business. This is a Top 20 firm offers a market leading benefits package, as well as career opportunities both internally, and in future across the wider business. Your new role Working closely with the Partners, you will lead and oversee a sector-agnostic corporate client portfolio, ensuring regulatory requirements and professional standards are adhered to. You will continue to develop and maintain client relationships, being a true business adviser for all matters relating to your portfolio. You will act as a leader to your team of 30+ Audit & Accounts staff, which ranges from apprentices through to managers within the team. You will be responsible for on the job coaching and training, highlighting areas for continuous development, and being the go-to technical lead when required. Reporting directly to the Partners, you will regularly collaborate with colleagues across the firm to recognise cross-selling opportunities within other departments. Additionally, you will have an impact on the firm's vision, and you will have the opportunity to bring both your experience and ideas to the table as the firm undergoes a continuous transformation project. You will get involved in business development, attend networking events, and be able to identify areas for potential opportunity and growth in the market. What you'll need to succeed Client service will be at the heart of everything you do, so stakeholder management and exceptional communication is essential. You will be a highly experienced Audit & Accounts Manager, ready to take that next as an Audit & Accounts Senior Manager, or be a current Senior Manager who is looking to grow into this opportunity as the firm continues to develop and enhance. You will have excellent staff management experience, and be able to lead and coach through members of your team at varying levels of experience. Acting as the main point of contact for your portfolio, you must be able to build a strong rapport with your clients and ensure you are able to enhance your delivery and service to meet their financial requirements. As an ACCA or ACA Qualified Accountant, you will have a strong track record of delivering in this role, as well as a forward-thinking and strategic mindset to support the business as it continues to thrive. You must have a dynamic, flexible and open-minded approach as the business continues to solidify itself in the market, both across the UK and in Manchester. What you'll get in return You will join an already established Audit & Accounts team, but one that is continuing to grow organically due to continued growth. Flexible working and hybrid work policies are available to take advantage of, as well as a benefits package reflective of a Top 20 firm. You will also have unrivalled progression opportunities as both your role and the firm continue to develop. You will work closely with a team of Partners who are supportive and highly experienced. 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 at Hays Public Practice in Manchester. 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. # 4135445

Fully Remote | Flexible Hours | Fee-Split Model Join a Forward-Thinking Boutique Firm Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for more than just another conveyancing role? Do you find that your clients and referrers are choosing you, not necessarily the firm you work for? If that sounds familiar, it might be time to consider a consultancy model – and start earning up to 75% of the fees you generate. Many lawyers have already made the move to consultancy, and it’s transforming the way they work, and the money they earn. At FDR, we specialise in helping conveyancers make that transition with confidence. Choosing the right firm can feel daunting – even isolating – but that’s where we come in. We're a small, forward-thinking boutique firm that offers more than just a platform. Here, you’re not just another number. Your voice matters, your work is appreciated, and your growth is genuinely supported. We’re a close-knit, modern legal practice giving experienced conveyancers the chance to take full control of their careers – with the very best technology to back you up. You’ll have direct access to senior leadership, streamlined systems, and the freedom to work how and when it suits you. Why Join Us? • Personal Support, Not Just a Platform, • We don’t leave you to figure things out alone. You’ll get real support to grow your business – with marketing help, mentoring, and a community of like-minded consultants who share insights and success., • Work on Your Terms, • Remote working, flexible hours, and total autonomy over your caseload. It’s your practice, built your way – under a clear, fair fee-split model., • Big Tech, Small Firm Feel, • We’ve invested in Salesforce – a game-changer in legal tech and rarely used by firms of any size. Thanks to the backing of our parent company, the AIIC Group, we have access to cutting-edge systems that mean fewer manual tasks, significant time savings, and a smoother experience for you and your clients., • You’re Heard and Valued, • In our compact team, you’ll have a direct line to leadership (including the CEO) and the ability to help shape how the firm evolves. We listen, and we act on what matters to you., • Full Support, Without the Red Tape, • Benefit from the financial security, compliance guidance, and admin support that comes from being part of the AIIC Group – without sacrificing your independence or flexibility. What We’re Looking For: • A qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or legal executive with experience in residential property, • Confident in managing your own caseload from instruction to completion, • Tech-savvy and excited by smarter, more efficient ways of working, • Self-motivated and ready to grow your own client base with full backing, • Looking for true flexibility, with the support of a professional and collaborative team Ready to build a career on your terms – with the tools, support, and autonomy to thrive? We’d love to hear from you. Contact us today for a confidential chat with one of our Recruitment Executives. P.S. Our Legal Consultancy Programme does not require a set number of years PQE, however you need to be practising and legally qualified in England and Wales in Property law, and able to generate your own instructions. Contact us now to see if you qualify.

Technical Project Manager – Data Analytics / AI Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 Location: Hybrid – 2–3 days per week in Central Manchester Type: Permanent We’re currently partnering with a client who are looking to hire a Project Manager to support the delivery of a range of data analytics and AI initiatives across the business. This will be the first dedicated Technical Project Manager hire in the UK, making it a rare opportunity for a junior to mid-level PM to step into a high-impact role. You’ll work closely with C‑suite stakeholders and play a key part in shaping how data, analytics and AI projects are delivered across the organisation. The role will involve coordinating projects across areas including: • Data engineering and data infrastructure, • Pricing and post‑purchase analytics, • AI and forecasting (including LLM use cases), • Reporting and business intelligence, • API and integration work across multiple platforms and services What you’ll do • Own end‑to‑end delivery of technical projects across data, analytics and AI, • Run and organise daily stand‑ups/scrums, and manage backlogs and Kanban boards, • Translate technical discussions into clear, structured project plans, • Track scope, risks, dependencies and milestones, flagging issues early, • Coordinate work across data, AI, engineering and business stakeholders, • Produce concise progress updates for C‑suite and senior stakeholders, • Support change and governance processes (e.g. contributing to a change board), • Champion good project hygiene, including documentation, actions, follow‑ups and delivery discipline About you We’re looking for an ambitious Project Manager with solid delivery experience and a genuine interest in technology and data-led work. You’ll need: • At least 18 months’ experience in a project management role, • Exposure to technical, data or software projects (e.g. data platforms, BI, AI, APIs or software delivery) — gained professionally, academically or through strong personal projects, • Confidence using project tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Trello or Teams Kanban boards, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Clear, confident communication skills, • A proactive, driven mindset Nice to have: • A degree in Computer Science, Data, Analytics, STEM or a related field, • Experience working in a structured delivery environment (e.g. consulting or large corporate) with exposure to Agile, Scrum or hybrid frameworks, • Experience in financial services, credit or other regulated environments Why this role? • The chance to make a real impact from day one, • Join a high‑growth environment with clear opportunities for career progression, • High levels of exposure to C‑suite stakeholders, • Supportive, no‑blame culture with a strong focus on delivery quality, • Dedicated training budget, giving you ownership over your personal development How to apply This role is actively shortlisting and interviewing. If it sounds like a good fit, apply today and one of the team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

🚀 We’re Hiring: Procurement Associate – Networks, Infrastructure & Hardware 📍 Manchester, UK (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office) 🕒 Experience: 5–7 years 👤 Reporting to: Category Lead – Networks & Hardware Services Salary: £45-55,000 At Brillio, we help global enterprises accelerate digital transformation through technology, innovation, and deep domain expertise. We are now looking for a commercially driven Procurement Associate to join our Procurement team, supporting a large, established Insurance client within a fast‑paced, stakeholder‑led environment. 🔍 Role Overview This role is ideal for a procurement professional with a strong background in IT services or Networks, Infrastructure, and Hardware categories who thrives in collaborative, high‑impact environments. You will support the Category Lead to deliver category strategies, manage complex supplier relationships, and drive measurable value across technology spend — all while operating within a regulated industry setting. ✅ Key Responsibilities • Support and execute category strategies across Networks, Infrastructure, and Hardware, • Lead end‑to‑end sourcing activities, including RFPs, negotiations, and contract awards, • Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, cost efficiency, and risk mitigation, • Partner with senior stakeholders across IT, Finance, and Operations, • Deliver cost savings and value creation initiatives aligned to business goals, • Track market trends, supplier innovation, and emerging technologies, • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance, and regulatory requirements, • Support contract lifecycle management, including renewals and performance reviews 🧠 Key Skills & Experience • 5–7 years’ experience in IT procurement, with focus on Networks, Infrastructure, and Hardware, • Proven sourcing and commercial negotiation skills with a strong cost‑saving track record, • Experience managing regional or global technology suppliers, • Strong understanding of WAN, LAN, infrastructure, and hardware procurement, • Ability to influence and build trust with senior stakeholders, • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and commercial mindset, • Experience in Insurance or Financial Services is beneficial but not essential, • Familiarity with procurement tools and contract management systems 🎓 Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, • CIPS qualification (or working towards) is desirable 🏢 Working Model • Hybrid working – minimum of 2 days per week in the Manchester office, • Candidates should be based in Manchester or within a commutable distance 💡 Why Join Brillio? • Opportunity to work on strategic technology procurement within a major Insurance organisation, • Exposure to complex, high‑value sourcing initiatives, • A collaborative and high‑performing Procurement team, • Clear career development and progression opportunities 🌟 Life at Brillio – Our Values At Brillio, our culture is driven by four core values: • Customer Success – We put our clients at the heart of everything we do, • Innovation – We challenge the status quo to deliver smarter solutions, • Integrity – We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability 👉 Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.

I am recruiting on behalf of a leading technology-driven conveyancing firm that is expanding its fully remote property team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Property Lawyers seeking flexibility, strong earning potential, and a clear career path within a modern, forward-thinking practice. The firm has built a strong reputation by combining innovative technology with a client-focused approach. With established regional support across the UK, you will have the resources and infrastructure of a national firm while enjoying the independence and flexibility of remote working. Whether you want to eliminate the daily commute, achieve a better work-life balance, or join a progressive firm that invests in its people, this role offers a supportive and rewarding environment in which to grow your career. The Role • Manage a residential conveyancing caseload aligned with your experience, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, new build transactions, and shared ownership matters, • Follow a comprehensive Learning and Development induction programme to set you up for success, • Use modern systems and operational support to focus on delivering excellent client service and managing your workload efficiently, • Earn a base salary plus a bonus of £12,000–£15,000 per year, depending on performance, • Benefit from a clearly defined career pathway supporting professional progression and long-term development About You • At least two years’ experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload, • Strong technical knowledge across property transactions, • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail, • Client-focused mindset and high levels of organisation, • Applications welcome from Solicitors, Licensed Conveyancers, Legal Executives, and experienced non-qualified Conveyancers Benefits • Competitive salary plus bonus potential, • 25 days’ annual leave plus your birthday off, • Optional hybrid working, • Free conveyancing legal fees, • Additional “moving home” days, • Volunteering days, • Retail discounts and social events, • Refer-a-friend bonuses, • Structured training and development programme The firm is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Support can be provided throughout the recruitment process as required. All offers are subject to satisfactory DBS and financial background checks, in line with relevant data protection legislation. For a confidential discussion about this fully remote opportunity, please contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment or apply via the link.

Robiquity is a technology consultancy specialising in low-code and AI solutions. Our clients realise measurable benefits in revenue, profitability and service, with multiples of return on investment, typically in-year. We enable future ways of working with AI and Automation, supporting our clients to completely rethink how they operate. As a technology agnostic solutions partner, we are turning the potential of automation technology into impactful solutions in Policing, Central Government, Retail, Healthcare, and Financial Services. Our pedigree in hyper-automation provides a competitive edge when we deploy solutions developed on Microsoft Power Platform, UiPath and Blue Prism. Robiquity is a straight-talking business built on experience and results. The growth we have realised across our client portfolio and vertical sectors is attributable to the work ethic of our team, our commitment to partnership and our shared values. Your Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for someone with 2+ years of experience to join us as a Business Analyst in the Analysis & Design practice. Analysis & Design is Robiquity’s fastest growing practice, at the front of all our engagements with responsibility for making sure we solve the right problems, in the right order. Operating at the Consultant or Senior Consultant level, you will be at the heart of our project teams, producing high quality outputs, delivering innovative solutions, and driving great outcomes for our clients. Outputs you will be helping create include; opportunity assessments, supporting business cases, discovery backlogs, prioritised requirements, illustrative wireframes / prototypes, and maps of processes, user journeys, and product lifecycles. To enable this, you will have prior experience in either Technology Consulting or Business Analysis. Additional experience or interest in related fields (such as User Research, Service Design, UX / UI Design, Management Consulting, Change Management, Organisation Design, or Business Strategy) is advantageous. What separates Senior Consultants from Consultants is the degree to which they can work with minimal supervision. This isn’t just about the quality of their research, critical thinking, and outputs, but also about their proactivity, resourcefulness, time management, stakeholder management, relationship building and communication skills. Regardless of your individual skillset, you’re a tech-aware consultant who is hungry to learn and excited to get stuck in as a key member of your multidisciplinary project teams, contributing to the growth of a fast-growing practice and business.

Product Owner – Inventive Management Brother International Europe Ltd 📍 Manchester Reporting to: Head of Business Engagement ⭐ Role Overview We are looking for a Product Owner to lead the implementation and ongoing management of a new Incentive Management System across Europe. You will work closely with a central shared service team, local offices, and external vendors to deliver the system rollout and ensure long-term success. The role focuses on driving best practice, standardising processes, and optimising how incentives and rebates are managed across the organisation. You will own the product roadmap, manage enhancements, and ensure the platform delivers measurable value to sales, finance, and commercial teams. 🌍 About Brother Brother is a global brand providing products and services to customers worldwide, with manufacturing and sales operations in more than 40 countries and regions. Since beginning in 1908 as a sewing machine repair business, the Brother Group has grown through more than 110 years of innovation. Our “At your side” spirit sits at the heart of everything we do, always putting our customers first. We combine a customer‑focused mindset with a strong commitment to the circular economy, ensuring minimal environmental impact through our “At your side 2030” vision and environmentally conscious approach. 🔍 Requirements What we are looking for: • Experience working as a Product Owner or similar product role in a technology or systems environment, • Strong understanding of sales, finance, or commercial processes, particularly incentives, rebates, or pricing structures, • Experience of working with international stakeholders, • Experience with Jira and Agile methodologies to support structured delivery, • Ability to translate user needs and data insights into product improvements, • Experience working with cross-functional teams and external vendors, • Experience supporting process improvement, standardisation, or change initiatives, • Willing to travel occasionally to European offices as required 🎯 Key Responsibilities • Own the product roadmap, prioritising features, improvements, and efficiencies., • Deliver executive-level reporting, including steering meetings and KPI reporting., • Define user stories, manage the backlog, and align delivery with business objectives., • Oversee system development, testing, and deployment with internal teams and vendors., • Work closely with the Systems Analyst, Project Manager, and implementation partner to scale and innovate solutions and processes., • Support the design and implementation of rebate, incentive, and contract/data management processes., • Drive process standardisation across European markets., • Align incentive and rebate processes across local offices and shared services teams., • Partner with sales, finance, and e‑commerce stakeholders to maximise system adoption and value., • Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and system integration 💙 What We Offer Alongside a competitive salary, BIE provides a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Hybrid, flexible working, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to purchase 5 additional days., • Industry‑leading Pension Scheme, • Excellent training & career development, • Life Assurance at 4× annual salary., • Simply Health cash plan, subsidised by 50% of single membership., • Plus, a range of wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle perks 📩 Apply now through LinkedIn or email your application to: