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Reporting to Associate Director - Retention & Customer Services Team Leader £32,500–£35,000 DOE + up to £20,000 Performance Bonus (OTE c. £52.5k–£55k) Our client, an industry-leading EAP and OH provider and Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation, is looking for a Retention & Customer Services Team Leader to join their growing team. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be instrumental to the success of the business. You'll drive retention performance across your team while personally engaging in high-stakes client conversations, spotting upsell opportunities, and ensuring business KPIs are consistently exceeded. This isn't just about managing a team – it's about coaching, mentoring, and developing your people to deliver exceptional standards through a sales-through-service approach. As a Retention & Customer Services Team Leader, you'll oversee the full performance cycle: setting clear targets, conducting regular quality checks and coaching sessions, delivering bi-weekly 1-to-1s, and identifying training needs to help your team excel. With a strong focus on performance analysis and opportunity spotting, you'll drive efficiencies across the Relationship Executive team while supporting them to reach their full potential. This fast-paced role requires someone who can balance strategic leadership with being in the thick of it – problem-solving retention challenges, attending client and broker meetings, and championing upgrades and upsells throughout your portfolio. You'll collaborate across all stakeholders to deliver on ad hoc and project requests, ensuring clients receive outstanding support at every touchpoint. This role would be ideal for someone with proven team leadership experience in retention who thrives on developing others while staying commercially focused. You'll bring high energy, strong coaching skills, and the ability to motivate your team to perform at their best. If you're a confident communicator who leads by example, drives results, and genuinely cares about your team's success, this is your opportunity to make a real impact with a market-leading employer. What's in it for you? You'll be joining a fast-paced, growing business where your work makes a genuine difference. By leading a team that ensures services run smoothly for client organisations, you're directly impacting employees' lives – providing them with critical support that's essential to their wellbeing and their employer's success. This is a place that rewards ambition. If you enjoy a challenge and have genuine enthusiasm for overcoming obstacles, you'll thrive here. Through on-the-job training and development, you'll have the resources to build your career with unlimited opportunities ahead. The environment is busy and dynamic, so a positive, focused attitude and confidence in your communication will see you excel. What you'll be doing: • Lead and develop your team – Monitor, mentor, and motivate your Relationship Executives to ensure they're supported and performing at their best, • Set the standard – Establish clear performance targets and conduct 3-5 weekly quality checks and coaching sessions per person on core processes, • Drive performance excellence – Deliver bi-weekly 1-to-1s to keep your team supported, informed, and on track with their portfolio performance, • Coordinate development – Identify training needs and ensure your team has the skills and knowledge to excel in their roles, • Be hands-on when it counts – Support high-priority client and broker meetings to discuss renewals, tackle retention challenges, and secure upsell opportunities, • Champion collaboration – Provide leadership across all stakeholders, ensuring seamless coordination on ad hoc and project requests, • Problem-solve at pace – Successfully overcome client retention challenges with creativity and commercial insight, • Spot and drive opportunities – Lead from the front in identifying and converting upgrade and upsell opportunities across the team's portfolio, • Drive operational excellence – Implement efficiencies and improvements across the Relationship Executive team to elevate service standards The rewards: Working for this exceptional company means being rewarded greatly for your contribution. Here's what you'll receive: • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 and 5 years' service), • Your birthday off, • Cash health plan for you and your family, • Pension plan and life insurance (contributions increase with service), • Contractual sick pay, • Private medical insurance after 5 years, • Profit share scheme, • Holiday season bonus after 3 years, • Free on-site gym, • Season ticket loan and cycle to work schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme access, • Company incentives and discount schemes About the company: This is a truly service-led business and the industry-leading EAP and OH provider – recognised as a Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation. With an unrivalled track record of strong year-on-year growth, they support over 80,000 organisations and 13 million lives across the UK and Ireland. As part of a global group with 14 operating companies and circa £500m turnover, there's substantial financial backing for continued expansion, including acquisition and international development. This isn't just a job – it's a platform for exceptional career advancement with a business that's going places.

Transactional Construction Projects Lawyer - 2+ years PQE Manchester Brief We are currently looking to recruit talented lawyers with upwards of 2+ years PQE to join our market leading Transactional Construction & Engineering Team in Manchester. Pinsent Masons' Manchester Team Our long-established team of specialist lawyers in Manchester has enviable experience delivering transactional advice on the construction of major projects across the real estate, energy and infrastructure sectors. The Manchester team alone is one of the largest in the UK but also works within and is supported by the largest team of transactional construction lawyers in the World. The diversity and scale of the work led by the Manchester team is unrivalled, setting the benchmark in terms of profile, scale, complexity, risk and often at the cutting edge. This includes many of the UK's largest, iconic and most important projects and numerous similarly prestigious international projects, whilst the team's client roster of leading owner/operators, developers, contractors, governments, funders, investors and consultants is also of exceptional breadth and quality. The Manchester team is led by partner Mark Job and fellow projects and construction partner Graham Alty, also Manchester based, leads the Projects team across Europe and the Middle East. Both have now been ranked as Leading Individuals in UK and international guides for many years, with many others in the team, such as Legal Directors Joanne Falencka and Laura Tetlow, often also being recognised. Some current work highlights include advising: • Owner/operators and contractors on over £60billion of new build nuclear power station projects including advising the developer on Hinkley Point C;, • the developer on the Silvertown Quays project, with an estimated value over £5 billion and reported as the largest development project in Europe it comprises the regeneration of the former Royal London Docks in London, including dockside community, performance and cultural facilities, a new river bridge and over 6,000 homes;, • contractors on over £20 billion of contracts for the HS2 rail project and a $3billion rail project in Uganda; The Pinsent Masons team are serious subject matter experts. They take that technical knowledge and apply it to achieve practical results. Mark Job has perfect business understanding and is very responsive. 'Strength-in-depth and unparalleled quality.' The Candidate Required We are now looking to appoint ambitious lawyers qualified in England and Wales with 2+ years PQE who wish to advance their abilities in Construction & Engineering, and knowledge at a top tier international law practice. The successful applicant will: • ideally have gained experience in a large commercial firm and have completed work in construction, projects or similar, • have a strong academic background and excellent communication and organisational skills, • have good commercial awareness and is client focused, • be a team player with the ability to forge strong working relationships with colleagues in an agile environment, • be inquisitive and eager to learn and develop their knowledge and skills Pinsent Masons is a global 100 law firm, with over 3,600 employees operating out of 28 locations across Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. We have a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice rooted in a deep understanding of the sectors and geographies in which our clients operate. Our global reach ensures that we are well-placed to advise on complex multi-jurisdictional matters across a full range of legal disciplines. Awards Pinsent Masons has been named global Construction Law Firm of the Year 2023 in the Who's Who Legal Awards for the 16th consecutive year. The firm won the 'Europe's Most Innovative Law Firm' at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyer Awards Europe 2023 and the 'Best Talent and Inclusion' award at The Lawyer Awards 2022. The firm is also named Diversity & Inclusion Firm of the Year 2023 by the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards. The firm has placed in the Top 10 Top Employers for Working Families for its 7th consecutive year. Go to to view all of our global awards and nominations. Should you require further details, please contact our in-house Lateral Recruitment Advisor Anwen Wallington who can discuss the role and requirements. Contact details: At Pinsent Masons we value diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a better workplace where all our talent can succeed and feel like they belong. We want to attract, retain and develop people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability/ long term condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristics protected by local law in the jurisdictions in which we operate. #LI-LRAW #INDL

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for the opportunity to join a top ranked, growing team in Manchester? We are hiring and would love to hear from you! The role We are looking for an enthusiastic, first class principal associate to join our growing national Private Client Team to be based in our top ranked Manchester team. You would largely run your own caseload but would also provide supervision for the junior members of the team and work alongside partners on complex/high value matters. The work is varied, covering estate planning, advising on tax and property ownership structures and covering inheritance tax, capital gains tax, trusts and other related tax and fiduciary work. We act for a range of high and ultra high net worth clients and it is often necessary to work collaboratively with other teams e.g. real estate, corporate and family as well as third parties, such as family offices, accountants and financial advisors. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your experience in a dynamic top tier private client team with a realistic opportunity to progress to partnership for the right candidate. The person You will be 9 years PQE+ with experience gained at a large regional or City firm. The role will require someone who • is self-managed and confident in setting and prioritising their own work agenda., • has excellent written as well as verbal communication skills and so is able to demonstrate that they can convey complex matters in a way that different audiences can understand., • is confident and able to build sustainable relationships with clients, lawyers and internal colleagues is organised and methodical in how they approach their work., • has excellent attention to detail., • is a team player., • is willing to take on new responsibilities and challenges. The activities This role will see you advising high net worth individuals and trustees on a range of issues including: • estate and succession planning, • family investment companies, • partnerships, • inheritance tax and capital gains tax, • complex Will drafting, • trustee powers and duties, • establishment of trusts, • estate administration We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. The benefits As you'd expect, we offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits. ___ to find out more about our core benefit offering. Pre employment screening If we offer you a role, we will conduct comprehensive pre-employment screening. This screening will include, but is not limited to, a basic DBS, verification of your right to work, a three year employment history and a self-declaration to assess your character and suitability for the role. Full details of our pre-screening employment process are available upon request. The firm Mills & Reeve is centred on achieving more for clients, their businesses and the wider communities we serve. Our clients and their industries benefit from our knowledge and learning, and receive consistent experiences with no surprises. We tell them what they need to know when they need to know it. We build personal relationships, with advice individually tailored to individual need. And if clients need things we don't offer, we draw on our network to give recommendations. Our 1,450 plus people and over 850 lawyers share one vision - achieving more for clients. By joining Mills & Reeve, you'll have the chance to build your skills and experience within a firm that's not only ranked in the top 50 UK law firms, but also one that truly values their people. We're also ranked in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list, and have been awarded Platinum Investors in People. Our mantra is "Achieve more. Together.", which we feel embodies our purpose and is more than just a catchphrase! Our values are the principles that help us fulfil our purpose. Our people shaped them and live them every day. • We're ambitious - We aim high, we embrace new ideas and we're passionate about our work, • We're open - We communicate openly and honestly to build trust, and we do what's right, • We care - We're committed to each other, our clients, our communities and the planet, • We collaborate - We're easy to work with, we offer help willingly and we get things done - together And finally Everyone at Mills & Reeve brings a unique perspective and ideas to the team and we do everything we can to help each person to thrive. We're committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment, are happy to consider flexible working arrangements, and want to achieve the right balance for both our people and the firm. We encourage everyone to ask if they feel they need any workplace adjustments, and will do our best to support with these. To find out more about our diversity and inclusion work, ___. Documents

Job Title/Req Number: Manager - IGH GRCS Base Location: Manchester plus network of 20 offices nationally The KPMG Corporate Affairs function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham and Leeds we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across a breadth of areas such as Customer Experience and Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk and Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational and Financial Transformation, we become immersed in our clients' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes and get it right first time. Why Join KPMG as a Manager – IGH GRCS KPMG's Governance, Risk and Compliance Services (GRCS) are looking for an experienced Manager to join us in the Infrastructure, Government & Healthcare part of the firm. Our engagements span Education, Healthcare, Housing, Local and Central Government and KPMG is a market leader in most of these sectors. IGH is an area of the firm with tremendous growth potential and GRCS is an integral part of our Advisory practice. We provide services relating to internal audit, internal control, corporate governance, risk management, funding, grants and related assurance projects. Clients are based in the public sector and our services deliver added value to clients using modern control assessment, risk management and audit techniques focusing on strategic, management and operational issues as well as financial management and reporting controls. We also work closely with other advisory teams including our colleagues in Technology Risk and Cyber Risk to ensure our clients receive the best possible advice and assurance. What will you be doing? • Providing internal audit services on both outsourced and co-sourced contractual basis, • Creating annual internal audit plans for clients, • Managing and directly delivering individual and /or a programme of internal audit projects which includes planning, review, quality assurance and reporting, • Developing audit strategies which address all audit, client service and project management issues, in accordance with the KPMG internal audit methodology, • Recognising where specialists are required and involving other KPMG staff, managing their input to the client, • Reviewing the audit evidence obtained ensuring it is sufficient in line with IIA Standards and KPMG methodology, • Retaining management responsibility for a portfolio of clients, maintaining relationships with senior KPMG and client staff and is responsible for the financial performance and delivery of these accounts, • Risk management, governance and internal audit advisory services, • Risk identification workshops and control reviews, • Delivering control and risk training, • Compliance internal audits, • Assessing effectiveness of internal audit functions, audit committees and boards, • Working with members of other KPMG advisory teams, • Demonstrating a detailed understanding of how current and emerging legal, regulatory, governance, risk management, auditing, accounting and financial reporting standards affect their clients, • Undertaking KPMG's internal risk management and client engagement management procedures including client acceptance, continuance and engagement procedures, • Keeping up to date with all industry specific issues and circumstances which affect their clients, • Conducting meetings with clients to explain internal audit findings and drafting and reviewing reports, • Reporting to Partners / Directors all salient points arising from assignments, • Producing quarterly Audit Committee papers, • Setting budgets for engagement and monitoring delivery against the budget, • Ensuring work in progress is monitored and controlled with fees being raised promptly, • Identifying additional fee billing opportunities, • Planning and allocating staff resources to fulfil business requirements, • Setting objectives with the team, and providing support and feeding back on performance, • Providing coaching and training to KPMG staff on risk management and internal audit methodology, • Counselling/appraisals of junior staff, • Identifying and developing new opportunities for KPMG to work with clients and targets, • Writing tender documents and presenting at proposals Assisting partners in general business development What will you need to do it? • Qualified (IIA, CCAB, ICAEW, CIPFA or equivalent), • Experience in assurance, controls and / or corporate compliance-related roles, including consulting, auditing, risk management. Experience should include performing internal or external audits from the beginning of an engagement or project through completion, • Relevant experience in project management and the full life-cycle of a project, including risk management, commercial management, resourcing, and quality control, • Ability to identify observations and recommendations for business operations and control issues in correlation with key risk disciplines (including financial reporting, regulatory, and operational), • Previous experience leading teams and managing projects, • Internal audit experience is essential, • Experience of working with Public Sector clients is essential, • Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, • Consulting experience is desirable but not essential, • Experience of being the main client contact for engagements and dealing with day to day interactions at FC / FD level, • Excellent PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills, • The person, • Recognises the importance of continuous self and team development and actively strives to achieve this, • Seeks to understand others motivations, • Makes brave decisions and supports others in doing so To discuss this or wider Consulting roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. Our Locations: We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are: • Manchester, • Leeds, • Nottingham, • Birmingham With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Find out more: Within Consulting we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below: • Consulting at KPMG: ___, • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme: ___, • Applying to KPMG: ___, • Tips for interview: ___, • KPMG values: ___, • KPMG Competencies: ___, • KPMG Locations and FAQ: ___

Introduction We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Paraplanner to join our growing team, supporting a nationwide network of Independent Financial Advisers within Abacus. In this key role, you’ll help deliver exceptional client outcomes by producing accurate, compliant, and thoroughly researched financial recommendations. As part of the Saltus Group, Abacus specialises in supporting independent advisers through a highly resourced, collaborative model that allows them to focus on what matters most — providing outstanding advice and service to their clients. Our structure provides advisers with the tools, systems, compliance support, and back-office assistance they need to run efficient, successful practices without compromising their independence. Why Saltus? Our mission is to improve everyone’s relationship with their wealth: to make it a positive force for their future and at the same time to prevent it being a source of anxiety. We want everyone who works at Saltus to be proud to work here, and to find fulfilment and meaning in the work that they do. We are incredibly proud of our culture and work really hard to ensure that Saltus is a great place to work for our people, where they can have fun and grow in their career, with a passion for excellence and customer service. We’re proud that we’ve been recognized as a winner by the Sunday Times in the Best Places to Work 2024 awards, as well as a winner in the Professional Adviser awards 2024 for the Best Financial Advisers to Work For. These accolades reflect our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment and our dedication to excellence in the financial industry. Join our award-winning team and be a part of our continued success! Saltus is a privately owned financial planning and discretionary investment management house. We are dedicated to providing a high-quality service for private clients, trusts, and smaller institutions. Saltus Partners was founded in 2004 and has grown organically and through a small number of carefully integrated acquisitions. Originally the business started out as an investment manager and has now developed the financial planning side of the offering, putting this at the forefront of the client relationship. Today Saltus manages and advises on over £10 billion of client assets, acquired through a combination of organic business growth and corporate acquisitions. What does this role look like? As a key member of our central support team, you’ll work closely with advisers to prepare suitability reports, conduct product and fund research, and ensure advice is both compliant and client-centric. You’ll have the opportunity to develop strong relationships with advisers while contributing to the smooth, efficient operation of their businesses. This role will: • Deliver high standard administrative and paraplanning support to advisers within the financial services team, ensuring compliance procedures and internal systems and processes are followed., • Work seamlessly with the existing paraplanning team., • Develop on an ongoing basis with training and support from your line manager, with a view to progressing to a Level 6 qualified paraplanner,, • Maintain client confidentiality, data protection and other legislative and organisational responsibilities., • Seek opportunities for continuous improvements and feedback to your line manager., • Be flexible and tackle a variety of tasks on behalf of the team., • Undertake Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to meet regulatory requirements, both internally and externally. Main duties and responsibilities • To log and manage paraplanning requests from advisers., • To provide paraplanning support for basic and complex new business such as; individual protection, business protection, Investment contributions and replacement business, pension contributions, pension drawdown and esoteric investments., • To assist the Pension Switch Team as needed., • To ensure the adviser has sufficient know your client information recorded within the back-office system, including fact find, objectives and rationale, attitude to risk, investment objectives and existing plan information., • To liaise with advisers where information is incomplete or unclear., • To conduct provider and fund research as required, including risk scoring existing and proposed investments, past performance and charges information (using Dynamic Planner & FE Analytics)., • To produce quotes/illustrations using provider sites, Assureweb & IRESS., • To prepare cash flow modelling forecasts in line with group cashflow guidance., • To draft suitability reports based on fact find information, file notes and research., • To seek approval from the adviser and finalise suitability reports, including remedial work as specified by the file checking team. Relevant experience, skills & knowledge: • Minimum Level 4 Qualified CII or equivalent qualification – ideally working towards Level 6 Qualified CII or equivalent qualification., • Minimum 2 years experience working in the Financial Services sector. Minimum 1 year experience in Trainee Paraplanning role., • Experience of Financial Services back office systems., • Computer literacy with knowledge of word and outlook., • Ability to provide high quality work, spotting and rectifying errors to layout, format, spelling and grammar as appropriate., • Good planning, organisation and time management., • Able to demonstrate problem solving skills., • A positive can-do attitude and a strong desire to deliver high quality results., • Able to use good judgement and initiative., • Able to demonstrate reliability, discretion, confidentiality and flexibility., • Proven experience in working from home and as part of a team. Where will I be working? This is a remote working role but you need to be UK based. We’re incredibly flexible about when and how you work: we don’t want anyone to be prevented from coming to work for Saltus as a result of the working pattern that they’re looking for. We are passionate about championing flexible working for our people, so if there’s a slightly different working pattern that you’re looking for, then please come and have a chat to us about it! What benefits do I get when working for Saltus? The salary is up to £35,000 depending on experience working 35 hours per week, alongside 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays + your birthday off!), life assurance cover, study support and a pension, alongside access to our flexible benefits platform. Just as importantly, you’ll get to experience our culture, which we really do live and breathe ensuring that Saltus is a fantastic place to work for every single one of our 300+ people. We work hard, but we have an awful lot of fun along the way. If you think you’d like to come and join us, then please do get in touch… we’d love to hear from you!

Senior SAP Ariba SLP, Contracts Consultant About NTT DATA Business Solutions: NTT DATA Business Solutions Group is part of the NTT DATA Corporate Group a top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, operating in more than 50 countries. We combine a global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional SAP services from deep industry expertise consulting to applied innovations in digital, cloud, automation, and system development to business IT outsourcing. As a global SAP Platinum Partner, NTT DATA Business Solutions Group leverages its global expertise to deliver quality outcomes whether you are a multi-national or operate in a single country. With over 15,000 SAP experts across 31 countries, we have the capability and reach to help you solve real problems and seize the next opportunity for growth around your SAP strategy and operations. Our global award-winning SAP practice, differentiated by innovation is the undisputed leader in SAP S/4HANA. With about 500 SAP HANA clients and more than 300 SAP S/4HANA clients. Our clients trust our deep experience and proven approaches - all around the world. Job Summary: The Senior Ariba role is a key and influencing role within the NTT DATA Business Solutions (NDBS) Supply Chain practice . The successful candidate will be part of a wider team responsible for the design and implementation of SAP solutions to our customer base and to meet our customer’s needs. As a Senior Expert you will support customer engagements and perform delivery of the SAP Ariba solutions working alongside Solution Architects, Project Managers and the Integration Team to deliver innovative and high-quality solutions integrated into core SAP ERP and non-SAP solutions. Duties/Responsibilities: -Work closely with customer and NDBS sales and business development teams to translate business requirements into a solution that takes advantage of the SAP Ariba capabilities, architecting SAP Ariba within the overall solution landscape. This will include collaboratively compiling statements of works to support any stage of the sales and deal review processes. Leads and co-ordinates integrated workshops with detail and complexity with Senior Stakeholders in the customer business. -Provide thought leadership to NDBS and its customers focused on procurement strategy, based on SAP Ariba solutions and the SAP Ariba product roadmap -Act as the design authority on the projects ensuring the quality and integrity of SAP Ariba solutions being implemented is aligned to industry best practice -Adhering to the agreed NDBS strategy, engage in self-directed and other learning to keep pace with new technologies and developments to ensure NDBS remains at the forefront of the market within which we operate. Share, use and communicate expert knowledge in order to develop others and make business processes more effective. -Recognise potential for repeat and extended business with respect to end-to-end service offer by NDBS and provide comprehensive input. Support NDBS to grow our business by being alert to the customer opportunities that present themselves. -Have strength and depth in delivery and configuration expertise in the SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, SAP Ariba Source to Contract and Ariba Supplier Management solutions. -Have experience and knowledge of the Source to Pay and Supplier Management business processes for both Direct and Indirect Spend. -Experience of SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4 HANA Sourcing, Procurement and Accounts Payable processes would be advantageous Cloud ERP ( S/4HANA Public Cloud) experience, Ariba Buying base edition experience and awareness of the Procurement Expansion Pack Required Skills/Abilities: -Is able to communicate, influence, convince and inspire effectively by own personality and act as a trusted role model and advisor within the SAP Ariba solution architecture field of expertise. -Proven and demonstrable track record of successfully delivering customer projects and providing SAP Ariba solutions for the resolution of complex requirements. -Strong interpersonal and soft skills, able to quickly develop relationships with all stakeholders; within NDBS locally and globally, external customers, suppliers and partners to become a trusted advisor in your field of expertise. -Demonstrates gravitas and personal integrity, is able to overcome unforeseen situations and keeps business objectives in mind. Drives results, effects, convinces and inspires by his/her personality, behaviour and communication style. Is a role model and ambassador. -Makes solid and reliable decisions in complex environments. -Has a thirst for learning and staying on top of the evolving technology landscape. Actively shares and transfers own expertise and operational knowledge in a structured method, thus making it useful and functional. PERSONAL PROFILE – EXPERIENCE -The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate between 6+ years of professional experience working within a SAP Ariba consulting environment. Experience working with a value added re-seller or software house would be advantageous -Proven and demonstrable experience in solution design and architecture with successful delivery and experience of all elements of between 4 and 6 full project lifecycles Benefits: Join our award-winning team at NTT DATA Business Solutions Group and be part of a thriving, innovative culture. With recognition such as the 2024 SAP® Pinnacle Awards and the Top Employer Award 2024, we offer you the chance to make a significant impact while growing your career. Here, you’ll work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, contributing to transformative solutions for our clients. Interested in shaping the future with us? We’d love to hear from you. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance: Home-Based Contract: Enjoy the flexibility of a working from home contract subject to operational and project requirements, allowing you to manage your work environment effectively. Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 25 days of paid holiday annually (pro-rated for part time employees), providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation. "Free Fridays" Initiative: Experience the unique perk of "Free Fridays," granting you an additional 12 days off each year. With one Free Friday granted per month, you'll have more time to pursue personal interests, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply recharge. (pro-rated for part time employees) Financial Security: Rest assured with our Group Life Assurance offering, providing coverage of 4 times your base salary, ensuring financial protection for you and your loved ones. Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our employer pension contribution at a competitive rate of 5%. You have the flexibility to contribute a minimum of 4%, with the option to increase your contribution for added retirement benefits. Income Protection: Gain peace of mind with our Group Income Protection plan, safeguarding your income in the event of unexpected circumstances. Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with our comprehensive Private Medical Insurance plan, currently provided by Bupa. This coverage extends to you, with favourable rates available for family members at the L3 level and above. Additional benefits provided include: 24/7 helpline, 1-2-1 Lifestyle coaching, financial and legal support etc. Technology and Tools: Receive essential tools for success, including a laptop and mobile phone for both business and personal use, ensuring seamless connectivity and productivity. Wellness Initiatives: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme, promoting active commuting and supporting your well-being with sustainable transportation options. Environmental Responsibility: Embrace sustainability with the option to join our Electric Car Leasing scheme, contributing to a greener future while enjoying the benefits of eco-friendly transportation.

Golang Engineer – Fully Remote (UK) - up to £150k base Location: London Working Arrangements: Fully remote (just 2-3 times per quarter required in the London office). Salary: up to £150,000 base Industry: Finance Tech Stack: Go, Kubernetes, Postgres, Terraform, Helm, MongoDB Sponsorship: Not offered Great opportunity for a highly skilled Developer (Go, Kubernetes, Postgres, Terraform) to join a financial consultancy working with cutting-edge technologies. Desired Skills ⚙️ (not all skills listed are essential). • Go, • Kubernetes, • Postgres, • Helm, • Terraform, • MongoDB Sadly sponsorship is not available, please do not apply if you require sponsorship. If you are a skilled Developer who is interested in this role then please apply below and I will be in touch with more details.

A Marketplace on a Mission to the Moon… We are working with an exciting business on a mission to put themselves at the forefront of digital marketplace consumer services. To rival the corporate, and to put the little people - the merchant and the consumer - at the forefront of business success. Having recently been named as Europe's fastest growing ecommerce company by the financial times and having accumulated many accolades from the tech and marketplace industries, the company is ready to scale. Come and join as the company take their marketplace to a global market. Senior DevOps Engineer A crucial role in streamlining software delivery pipelines, enhancing reliability, performance and scalability of systems, and driving continuous improvement across the software lifecycle. There are no passengers in this engineering team, everyone contributes and makes an impact. Your contribution will be significant and will help the ship run smoothly and reach further. What will make you a success in this role? You will need to be experienced, or at least comfortable with, working in a start-up style environment; fast moving, fast thinking, and willing to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in! • Senior level technical capability with strong problem solving skills., • Proven experience with GCP as either a DevOps Engineer or SRE., • A good depth of experience using Terraform and Ansible., • A strong knowledge of Kubernetes cluster, building containers, deploying via CI/CD pipelines., • Knowledge of Nginx, PHP, MySQL., • Knowledge of NoSQL solutions, RabbitMQ, SOLR, Couchbase., • Good understanding of Networking concepts and solutions., • Ability to work with, devise, and implement CI/CD pipelines and practices. Salary, approx. £75,000 - £90,000 + benefits, remote working, generous benefits Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Tom Rayner at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more info. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Chief Financial Officer Location: Manchester Recruiting within the M, OL & SK postcodes. Salary: £750 per day Vacancy Type: Contract Whats the opportunity? If youre a top quality Chief Financial Officer / Finance Director whos frustrated and fed up with the confines of a normal corporate life and youre looking for something different, or youre an independent CFO whos already made the break from corporate life, or a working or returning CFO parent who wants more work flexibility and work life balance, then read on, this might be for you. Youll be responsible for providing CFO services to ambitious £2-50M private businesses, supporting business owners to climb their Everest. Theyre not interested in people who just want a job. Youll help their clients reach those summits, youll be a self-starter with ambition, energy, and a can do attitude, who has a passion to help their clients, typically business owners, entrepreneurs, CEOs or MDs. Youll thrive on the challenge and autonomy of growing your own portfolio of clients, supported by an incredible network of CFOs based across world. They have big dreams, and they expect you to have the same. What do you need to have? You need to be qualified from one of the UKs major chartered accounting institutes and have been a real-life CFO/FD once, twice or several times over, with strong experience and understanding of commercial finance, business strategy, and a track record of success, although your special sauce is your natural ability to build genuine long-lasting relationships with their clients. Part CFO, part advisor, part strategist, part friend. Your clients will say this person and The CFO Centre are in it with me for the long-term, and I know they really care. Working closely with your Regional Director and team of CFO/FDs in a highly collegiate environment. They pride themselves on being a great place to work, with family at their core, as is often found in their own clients operations. How does it work? The role is self-employed, whilst operating within a defined model, combining the benefits of being part of a team and supported by a well-established organisation, but with a level of autonomy and freedom in how you deliver outcomes for clients. Rather than feeding you fish, they teach you how to catch them and how to build a portfolio career that can be a game changer for clients and yourself. Youll love the challenge, variety and interest of working for multiple clients and appreciate the flexibility this way of working provides. A great listener, and even better at asking great questions, at first youll wake up every day and think how do I build my portfolio today and then as your portfolio builds think how do I add value and do something special for my clients today? Theyre the UK & Global Market leading provider of part-time Finance Directors and Chief Finance Officers services to mid-sized businesses. As they say, for those businesses that dont want, dont need and probably cant afford a full time CFO/FD, yet who want access to that skillset on an affordable part-time basis. Who are they? Theyre 700+ people, in 5 continents, operating across multiple regions in the UK & Ireland. They started The CFO Centre to change the game for mid-tier businesses! Youll join a collective team of former CEOs, Executives, CFOs, FDs, and successful business owners who count themselves at top of the game, and whove experienced success in their former lives. Theyre the Avengers team of the financial strategy world, bringing together thousands of years of collective experience to supercharge their clients businesses. Theyre a movement of people that left corporate seeking a freedom-based lifestyle. This isnt about retiring or kicking back drinking pina coladas on a beach in Thailand. Its about doing something purposeful and being the captain of your own ship. Freedom is loving what you do, and about having choice. What do they do? They define and deliver the numbers that really matter. What does that mean? Well anyone can come up with numbers, they help their clients find the ones that really make a difference, not only to their business, but to their lives, and help deliver them! Whether thats growth, acquisition, consolidation, or setting them up for the lifestyle theyve always wanted. They want to continue to change the game, and they are looking for a game changer to join them. Apply now if this sounds like you! To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application. TPBN1_UKTJ

BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every store, there is a talented Five Guys General Manager who manages, controls and is accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They bring our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS • An achievable 30% bonus scheme - paid quarterly, • An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to £2,000, • High Performer Awards and Bonus's, • Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years £500, 10 years £1,000, • 33 Days paid holiday, • Paid breaks, • Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift, • Private medical via Vitality, • Life assurance, • All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your payOTHER AWESOME PERKS, • Days out and social events, • Invite to the annual General Manager conference, • Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics, • Five Guys Perks - employee discount program, • Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP), • Development opportunities to grow a career with us!, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave, • Pension schemeAS A GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE, • Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within, • Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries, • You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers, • Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs, • Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning, • Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline, • Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values, • Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun, • Responsible for reward and recognition, • Demonstrate close attention to detailYOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT, • Perfect Burgers and Fries, • Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity, • People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills, • Customer service, • Having your people's development at heartINCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS, • Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office, • Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!, • If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us

BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every store, there is a talented Five Guys General Manager who manages, controls and is accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They bring our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS • An achievable 30% bonus scheme - paid quarterly, • An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to £2,000, • High Performer Awards and Bonus's, • Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years £500, 10 years £1,000, • 33 Days paid holiday, • Paid breaks, • Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift, • Private medical via Vitality, • Life assurance, • All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your payOTHER AWESOME PERKS, • Days out and social events, • Invite to the annual General Manager conference, • Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics, • Five Guys Perks - employee discount program, • Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP), • Development opportunities to grow a career with us!, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave, • Pension schemeAS A GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE, • Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within, • Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries, • You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers, • Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs, • Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning, • Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline, • Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values, • Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun, • Responsible for reward and recognition, • Demonstrate close attention to detailYOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT, • Perfect Burgers and Fries, • Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity, • People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills, • Customer service, • Having your people's development at heartINCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS, • Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office, • Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!, • If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us

Sprinkler Design Engineer Manchester Competitive DOE + Company vehicle Permanent Our client is looking for a skilled and self-motivated Sprinkler Design Engineer who can operate with minimal supervision while producing high-quality project designs. The successful candidate will work closely with the project team to ensure that all designs are completed on time and meet the project's technical submission standards. This role also involves mentoring junior team members and participating in design meetings as needed. Key Responsibilities - Sprinkler Design Engineer Design automatic sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, and wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems. Perform hydraulic calculations using software such as Canute as well as manual hand calculations. Coordinate sprinkler system layouts to suit the building structure and other services, taking into account financial implications. Attend client-driven design coordination meetings, both onsite and online. Conduct field surveys to ensure that designs are compatible with site conditions and existing services. Prepare and submit 2D drawings for approval, Construction, and As-Built phases. Produce designs in compliance with the companys design and BIM standards. Provide daily mentorship and support to Trainee Designers. Assist field personnel with design-related installation queries and challenges. Support the preparation of RFIs and other project-related documentation. Qualifications & Requirements - Sprinkler Design Engineer Solid working knowledge of fire sprinkler standards and codes, including LPCB, NFPA, FM, BS 9990, and BS 9251. Ability to effectively prioritise and manage your own workload with minimal supervision. LPCB Basic, Intermediate, or FHC certification is preferred. Proven experience conducting site surveys, attending client meetings, and involvement in site installations. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Fire Suppression industry. Strong proficiency in design software including AutoCAD and Revit, as well as hydraulic calculation software such as Canute (FHC). Competent in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Excellent communication skills with the ability to present information clearly and respond to questions from managers, clients, AHJs, and the public. A valid UK driving licence is required. What we can offer - Sprinkler Design Engineer 25 days holiday plus BH's with the opportunity to buy or sell up to an additional 5 days All roles are offered subject to security screening, DBS Enhanced and PNC checks Salary Exchange Pension Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan- claim back the costs of dentist, opticians, physio, prescriptions and much more Life Insurance- 4 times annual salary Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support, legal, financial advice and access to own Mental Health First Aid team Access to 24/7 GP helpline and online GP surgery Access to discounts from 1000s of retailers through PERKS such as gym membership discounts, shopping, cinema tickets, and discounts at your favourite restaurants Personal accident protection For more information on this role, please contact Zoey Bunn on 01453 829799 or send a copy of your CV to Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Candidates who are currently a Fire Protection Design Engineer, Fire Sprinkler System Designer, Fire Suppression Design Engineer, Fire Systems Design Engineer, Automatic Fire Protection Designer, Fire Safety Design Engineer may be suitable for this position For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. TPBN1_UKTJ

Business Manager - Manchester Prestige Franchised Motor Dealership Our client is looking to recruit a highly experienced and qualified Business Manager to join their Used Car team. They are looking for someone who is driven to take on this position with passion and enthusiasm Salary: Basic £31,750 | OTE £56,750+ Working hours/days: Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 6pm Saturday - 9am to 5pm | Sunday - 11am to 4pm Job Role: To maximise sales opportunities for the dealership by offering finance solutions & add on products to customers and to ensure each customer receives excellent customer service Working closely with Sales Manager to deliver excellent business results. Key Objectives: To sell finance solutions to customers thereby ensuring an efficient and profitable contribution to the dealership Identify customer needs using effective questioning and listening techniques. Present features and benefits of the different finance products to the customer. Maintain effective relationships with finance company representatives. Ensure all documentation, quotes, proposals etc. are completed and processed accurately. Confirm any financial settlement on all vehicles taken in part exchange and arrange settlement on completion. Keep fully up to date with product knowledge on the full suite of finance products available. Maintain product knowledge and that of its competitors. Maintain supportive relationships with the sales team Maintain safe working practices at all times as detailed by the dealership. About You: To be an accomplished and successful RSM/BM with a main dealership Passionate and driven, motivated to succeed To have excellent communication skills The key for this role is an individual that is driven to sell, engages with the Sales team and wants to earn strong commission Business Managers play an important role in managing and growing all aspects of the F&I within a busy sales environment. Your role will be to coordinate, direct and control the activities of a highly skilled sales team to exceed their potential. You will ensure that customers fully understand the obligations they have entered into and that in line with TCF. You will drive the team to deliver the highest level of customer service. With an outstanding work ethic, you will have the desire and drive to move the business forward. You will have experience working in an automotive retail environment in a similar role or looking for your next move within your career progression. What's on offer: Up to 27 days holidays (based on length of service), plus 8 bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance cover Employee reward & recognition schemes Annual children's Christmas party & staff party Staff discounts Subsidised prestige car scheme for employees £1,000 referral award Onsite parking Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission TPBN1_UKTJ

A Marketplace on a Mission to the Moon If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. We are working with an exciting business on a mission to put themselves at the forefront of digital marketplace consumer services. To rival the corporate, and to put the little people - the merchant and the consumer - at the forefront of business success. Having recently been named as Europe's fastest growing ecommerce company by the financial times and having ... JBLK1_UKTJ

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