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Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. As an Internal Audit Manager within the Banking Risk Consulting Team, you will be responsible for planning, fieldwork, delivery and finalisation of internal audit engagements, leading a team of Assistant Manager and Senior Consultants and presenting at Audit Committees, to a range of banking and building society clients. Primarily, the team provide outsourced and co-sourced internal audit services, however, we also provide (or support other teams with the delivery of) a range of risk-based engagements including corporate governance reviews and External Quality Assessments. Having experienced significant growth, the team are looking for a motivated individual, who will have excellent opportunities for progression. • Management of a portfolio of clients, including overseeing the preparation and delivery of Internal Audit plan, Risk Assessments, client engagement, committee presentation and reporting., • Performance and management of internal audit fieldwork along with supporting a team of internal auditors including assistant manager and senior consultants,, • Preparation and review of draft internal audit reports and other deliverables., • Leading opening and closing meetings with key client contacts (Exco)., • Developing and maintaining good relationships with clients., • Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members., • Identify opportunities and prospects for new work, • Lead the preparation of client proposals / pitches., • Ensure Quality and Risk standards and procedures are maintained across the team., • Holds either ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII (or equivalent) qualification., • Experience of planning, delivering and managing internal audit fieldwork., • Experience of managing a portfolio of Banking and Financial Services Internal Audit clients., • Experience of delivering and leading reviews such as –, • Underwriting and Credit Risk Management, • Enterprise Risk Management, • Deposit and Card operations, • Compliance Framework reviews, • Third party Risk Management, • Payment operations, • Good understanding of the UK regulations applicable to Financial Services (specifically Banks, Building Societies and non-bank lenders)., • Good understanding of requirements under MCOBs for Regulated loans, • Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues., • Should have experience of presenting at Audit Committees We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: * Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. * With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) – with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. * With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. * With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. * With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. * Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our Commercial Finance team, you will be responsible for producing monthly management accounts across our key client contracts including joint venture contracts, covering profit and loss account, balance sheet, cash flows, variance analysis, key performance indicators and supporting commentaries in line with agreed SLA and reporting deadlines. • Produce financial statements including P&L accounts, cash flows, variance analysis and commentaries, • Work with commercial colleagues to produce the budgets and forecasts for the contracts, monitoring performance against agreed targets and KPI’s, • Provide accurate and meaningful analysis to the Commercial Finance Manager and sup-porting data to assist with key decision-making at contract level, showing a thorough understanding of the contract, including joint venture arrangements where applicable, • Be responsible for the production of the contract management accounts and reporting model in line with required deadlines, • Work collaboratively as a member of the Contract Finance Team to ensure the execution of the strategic and operational objectives that apply to own area of internal reporting responsibility, • Support Projects as designated, including involvement in joint venture reporting requirements, • Ensure compliance with all financial controls, processes and regulatory framework, including adherence to joint venture agreements and governance requirements, • Proactively own and resolve issues including any business non-compliance through adopting a flexible approach and the creation of innovative solutions, which maintain an acceptable balance between risk, reward, and compliance, • Proactively identify improvements (through root cause analysis), making recommendations and successfully implementing new ways of working gaining the full support of stakeholders and colleagues alike, • Maintain consistent communication with commercial teams, build strong working relationships and ensure alignment on financial performance and business objectives, • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounting packs to commercial teams, presenting key financial insights, variances, and actionable recommendations, • Ensure the team always provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external stakeholders, including joint venture partners, • Qualified/Studying (ACA / CIMA / ACCA), • Accounting experience, ideally in a commercial finance role, • Intermediate / advanced Excel, Power Point and Word, • Excellent understanding and working knowledge of accounting and reporting systems, applicable legislation and the statutory and regulatory framework, • Problem solving and analytical skills, • A continuous improvement mentality with the ability to challenge existing processes, • Awareness of Financial Reporting Standards and other developments within global accounting practices and the ability to apply within the company We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

As a Gas Designer you will play a key role in the design process, from site surveys through to the production of detailed drawings, while developing your technical expertise and working closely with experienced engineers and project teams. • Monitor leading industry practices, recommend new design approaches, and identify upcoming trends., • Develop high-quality concepts, working with team on iterations and design, actively seek feedback from Creative and Business stakeholders, • Working on all design phases of projects, including project set-up, programming, design, and CDM documentation, • Requesting & reviewing STAT plans, • Providing technical design support to other members of the design team., • Collaborate with both internal design team, client design team and external consultants to execute creative projects, • Responding to and resolving issues with external parties such as the client, third party organisations & sub-contractors, • Producing a weekly design report & presenting information to the Design Manager during the weekly design output meeting., • Complete regular site visits and surveys to gather information for detailed designs & as-laid drawings., • Represent the company and arrange pre-design and walk off meetings with the client., • Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 throughout the design process., • Produce and make ongoing updates to the H&S file throughout various stages of the project ensuring that it is up to date and available at the end of the project., • Create high-quality detailed technical drawings, plans and general arrangements., • Work alongside the Framework Manager / Project Manager/ Operations Manager/ Design Manager to ensure all schemes are designed within budget and within the time constraints set by the client., • Assist with design queries during construction from the onsite team., • Take designs through the clients G17 governance process., • Travel across to sites across the UK may be required for tender events and in progress design reviews., • Engineering qualifications desirable however good experience would be considered., • Experience of working on intermediate pressure and high pressure gas mains, • Experience of working in the gas industry on designing high-profile projects, • Understanding and knowledge of relevant Engineering specifications that apply to the gas industry (IGEM standards), • Knowledge and Awareness of CDM 2015, • Proficient user of AutoCAD, • Competent in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work as part of a team and to organise your workload across multiple projects, • Willingness to mentor and support less experienced colleagues We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

As the Regional HSEQ Compliance Auditor, you will be responsible for undertaking & delivering the regional HSEQ compliance audit plans for the business. You will collectively be undertaking risk-based audits to ensure HSEQ standards are being adhered to and providing assurance that contractual requirements are being met. In addition, you will also support the Group Quality Manager during external HSEQ audits to maintain accreditations. This will involve auditing the onsite activities of the Network Plus Group, its subsidiaries businesses, the regional depots and in some cases will also include our sub-contractors activities. As part of this role, you will be responsible for managing a non-conformance database detailing findings from audits, including follow up and close out. You will be required to provide stakeholders with visibility of all non-conformances and improvement opportunities. You will have a passion for ensuring exceptional levels of health, safety, quality and environmental standards are delivered. You will possess an attention to detail to ensure that audit reports are completed to a professional standard and are presentable to all business stakeholders. (internal & external stakeholders) • Work with the Group Internal Audit Manager to develop implement and monitor an effective regional assurance program to cover risks detailed within the HSEQ Risk Register and ensure compliance with Network Plus’s safety standards and regulatory requirements., • Undertake HSEQ Compliance Audits in line with Group assurance programme, coordinate with auditees to ensure audits are undertaken on live worksites. (our worksites can be of a short duration and may involve occasional night visits to traffic management activities)., • Undertake HSEQ Compliance Audits in line with Group assurance programme, within our offices and depots, coordinate with auditees as to ensure audits are undertaken with relevant personnel present., • Support the Group Quality Manager in co-ordination of external audits, accreditation body and client audits., • Provide a consistent approach and identification non-conformances and opportunities for improvement and the escalate areas of potential impact., • Undertake audit close out meetings with auditees, support their understanding on findings, audit actions, closure plans and timescales., • Provide regular data and management reports in line with the governance structure on audit action management, and any learning from experience identified., • Collate and provide back to group audit closure evidence as required / requested., • You will support & drive the correct and safe behaviours out on site and within the offices & depots. Essential • Recognised Lead Auditor Qualification, • Recognised Internal Auditor Qualification, • ISO 45001, 14001 and 9001 Awareness, • Working knowledge of SIPP and CDM, • Experience in a similar HSEQ Auditor role, • Working knowledge of ISO 45001, 14001 & 90001, • Working knowledge of CDM requirements, • Demonstrable Project Management Capability, • Proven experience of undertaking auditing activities within a utility /construction environment., • Utilities experience, • Knowledge of NHSS ( National Highways Sector Schemes), • Knowledge of NERs, WIRs & GIRs schemes ( Electricity, Water, Gas -Industry Regulatory schemes), • HSEQ Qualification e.g. NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), • Chartered Practitioner or working towards We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

Network Plus is seeking a VAT Manager. The successful candidate will lead the VAT compliance process including the below points. We would be open to either a full or part-time working pattern. • Hands on preparation and submission of VAT returns (monthly and quarterly), including data extraction, cleansing, and manipulation from raw ERP reports., • Management of VAT forecasts and overseeing all related VAT payments to HMRC., • Completion of all balance sheet reconciliations for VAT, including the preparation and posting of supporting journals., • Monitoring of the group structure, managing VAT groups, and handling registrations/deregistrations for new leavers and joiners., • Acting as the lead point of contact for HMRC audits and enquiries., • Assisting the Head of Tax with Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance, maintaining a robust VAT control and governance framework., • Reviewing existing processes and policies to implement strategies for improvement, data accuracy, and automation., • Providing VAT advice and guidance on proposed business strategies, contracts, and due diligence for potential acquisitions., • Delivering training to commercial and operational teams to ensure VAT risks are identified at the source., • Collaborating with the Finance Transformation team as the lead for VAT reporting and tax technology improvements., • Continuous review of UK indirect tax developments to identify opportunities for cash flow improvements, recovery, and risk mitigation., • Experience in managing VAT processes for a large group, either in-house or within a professional tax advisory firm., • Willingness to 'get into the detail' and be comfortable with the full lifecycle from initial data preparation to final submission., • Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is desirable but not essential., • Experience with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), Domestic Reverse Charge (DRC), or Partial Exemption is desirable but not essential., • Experience with Customs and indirect tax implications of cross border transactions is desirable but not essential., • Professional qualification in tax or accounting (ATT, ACCA, ACA, CTA) or equivalent., • Advanced Excel skills (Vlookups, Pivot tables, Sum If, etc) and experience managing complex data sets. We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

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Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-#KW1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-#KW1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-#KW1

Digital Data Senior Manager, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Azure, Fabric, Databricks, Manchester, Hybrid Digital Data Consultant required to work for a highly ambitious and fast-growing Consulting function, based in Manchester on a hybrid basis. The expectation is to be in the office circa two days per week and the rest from home. Please read in full before applying… We need someone who is a seasoned Data Governance specialist and someone who has exposure to Data Architecture and Engineering …not someone who has “done a bit of data”. This requires someone who has operated at Senior Manager level, someone who has the gravitas to face-off to senior stakeholders, shape work, originate opportunities and help take clients on a proper data journey. You will be joining a rapidly maturing Digital Consulting team that works across the United Kingdom, where the work is genuinely varied, fast-paced and focused on helping clients use digital technology to create real business outcomes. You will report into a Partner and will play a major part in leading, growing, mentoring and shaping the team around you. This is ideal for someone who is commercially minded, confident, curious, comfortable with ambiguity and genuinely enjoys solving complex business and data problems in the world of Data Governance…not just producing technical artefacts for the sake of it. You must enjoy working with people and influencing outcomes, not hiding behind documents or code. Read on for more details… Skills and experience required: • Data Governance first mindset with solid experience across multiple sectors, • A strong professional network across the United Kingdom and a demonstrable track record of originating, shaping and converting consulting opportunities for Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence projects, • Strong consulting experience that includes solution development, proposal creation, commercial negotiation and building trusted adviser relationships with senior-level clients, • Proven ability to work with technical teams and data projects, with excellent coaching and mentoring skills, • A collaborative, pragmatic and client-centred mindset, with the ability to translate business problems into compelling data-led solutions, • A natural problem solver with intellectual curiosity and an agile, forward-thinking outlook, • A strong understanding of the real challenges businesses face today, and how digital and data technologies can genuinely enable change and transformation, • Significant experience in data architecture and data engineering, including building data platforms and working with cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, • Good grounding in programming and data engineering languages and frameworks such as Python, SQL, Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, • Certifications in relevant cloud and data technologies (Azure etc.) would be beneficial

Project Manager - AI and Agentic Transformation Contract - 3 months - Inside IR35 - Manchester - Hybrid We are recruiting a Project Manager to support an AI and agentic enabled discovery and transformation programme for a leading UK telecommunications organisation. The role focuses on the coordination, governance and reporting of a fast paced discovery programme, identifying operational improvement opportunities using AI, GenAI and emerging agentic capabilities. Key responsibilities • Day to day coordination of programme activities, • Maintaining governance artefacts including plans RAID actions and milestones, • Supporting a two week sprint cadence and tracking progress, • Coordinating stand ups and governance forums, • Proven Project or Programme Management experience, • Strong governance and stakeholder management skills, • Agile or sprint based delivery experience

Position: IT Operations Manager Location: Manchester Salary: £65k Benefits • 25+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays), • Flexible working (WFH incentives), • Bupa Cash Plan, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle Scheme, • Discounted Gym Membership, • Paid Charity Day, • Car Parking Key Duties and Responsibilities IT Operations Manager: The responsibilities for the role include, but are not limited to: • Strategic Planning: Define, develop and execute the overall IT strategy that aligns with the business objectives, including:, • Developing long-term technology roadmaps, • Identifying opportunities for digital improvement, • Aligning IT initiatives with organisational priorities, • Supporting future business growth through technology, • Infrastructure & System Management: Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of IT infrastructure, ensuring:, • High availability of business-critical systems, • Reliability and performance of platforms, • Scalability to support business growth, • Continuous improvement of core systems, • Team Leadership: Lead, mentor and manage the IT team, fostering:, • A collaborative working environment, • Professional development opportunities, • Clear accountability across the team, • A culture of continuous improvement, • Budget Management: Oversee the IT budget, ensuring:, • Cost-effective technology investment, • Control of operational expenditure, • Optimisation of software and service spend, • Service quality is maintained within budget, • Project Management: Manage IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring:, • Clear project scope and ownership, • Timely delivery of milestones, • Adherence to agreed budgets, • Alignment with business requirements, • Security & Compliance: Ensure the security of IT systems and compliance with relevant standards, e.g:, • GDPR, HIPAA, ISO27001, PCI-DSS, • Internal governance policies, • Commercial and Supplier Management: Manage relationships with external Technology vendors, service providers and telecoms suppliers, including:, • Vendor performance monitoring, • Support escalation management, • Contract and service review meetings, • Supplier onboarding and due diligence, • Identification and recommendation of new vendors and technology partners, • Ensuring third-party services deliver value, compliance and service quality, • Software Asset & License Management: Oversee software licensing across the organisation, ensuring:, • Accurate license allocation and reconciliation, • Compliance with vendor licensing agreements, • Optimisation of software spend, • Proactive renewal management, • Reduction of unused or duplicated subscriptions, • Third-Party Support Coordination: Monitor and coordinate third-party support tickets and service requests, including:, • Triage and prioritisation, • Escalation management, • Routing issues to appropriate internal stakeholders, • Ensuring timely resolution of vendor-managed incidents, • Maintaining accountability across support partners, • End User Device & Telecom Management: Oversee the procurement and lifecycle management of both laptop & mobile devices, including:, • Mobile phone purchasing, • SIM provisioning, • Device allocation, • Carrier/vendor management, • Cost control and usage optimisation, • Business Relationship Management: Act as the primary IT liaison across business departments to:, • Support cross-functional initiatives, • Coordinate technology-related actions outside direct IT ownership, • Improve communication between IT and business teams, • Ensure technology decisions align with departmental needs, • Drive accountability for interdepartmental technology actions, • Technology Innovation: Stay updated with emerging technology trends and implement innovative solutions to improve business processes, including:, • Evaluating new technologies that support organisational goals, • Recommending improvements to existing systems, • Promoting continuous improvement across the IT function, • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate IT-related risks to protect business operations and ensure continuity, including:, • Assessing operational and security risks, • Maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity plans, • Reducing vulnerabilities across systems and services, • Monitoring supplier-related service risks INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Customer Analytics Manager £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus Hybrid - Manchester (2 days per week) This is a senior leadership role for someone who wants to shape how customer insight is embedded across an organisation. You will sit at the centre of strategy, analytics and transformation, building the frameworks, data foundations and ways of working that enable high impact, decision ready insight at scale. The Company They are a large, complex organisation with a strong focus on customer experience and data driven decision making. Customer insight sits at the heart of their transformation agenda, supporting senior leaders to act with confidence. The environment is collaborative, fast moving and focused on long term value creation through analytics and AI. The Role • Lead the strategic enablement of a central insights capability, focusing on scalable, self service analytics, • Design and maintain a holistic 360 degree customer view across internal and external data sources, • Build and embed frameworks, standards and reusable assets for analytics and insight generation, • Drive the development of data infrastructure, governance and quality to support trusted insight, • Champion innovation in advanced analytics, machine learning and AI, evaluating and adopting new approaches, • Translate complex analysis into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders, • Coach and mentor analytics professionals, raising analytical maturity across the organisation, • Lead and contribute to enterprise wide initiatives that link insight to measurable business outcomes Your Skills and Experience • Strong commercial experience in customer insight, analytics strategy and transformation, • Deep capability in data architecture, integration and connectivity across multiple data sources, • Advanced knowledge of machine learning, predictive modelling and modern analytics frameworks, • Proven ability to design integrated customer data assets that support decision making, • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence influencing senior leaders, • Ability to synthesise complex data signals into clear, impactful insight, • Experience working in highly regulated or complex environments is beneficial What They Offer • Competitive salary and performance related bonus, • Opportunity to shape an enterprise level customer insight strategy, • Clear scope for career progression within a growing analytics leadership function, • Supportive culture with a strong focus on learning, innovation and impact How to Apply If you are looking to lead customer insight strategy and drive meaningful transformation through data, apply now.

Registered Mental Health Nurse Manager - £52,055.00 – Manchester Are you a Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience of leading a team in a care setting? Do you have the confidence and compassion to guide a service while remaining hands-on in delivering high-quality care? Making Space is a values-led organisation committed to supporting people to live fulfilling lives, and we are now looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse Manager to lead our service at Beyer Lodge in Manchester. The role This is a full-time, permanent position working 39 hours per week. You will oversee the day-to-day running of Beyer Lodge, a 16-bed registered care home supporting older people with mental health needs and associated conditions. Alongside managing the service, you will remain involved in direct care, setting the standard for quality and compassion. Key Responsibilities • Lead the daily operations of the service, ensuring safe and effective care, • Maintain compliance with all regulatory and governance requirements, • Support, supervise and develop staff to deliver consistent standards, • Provide hands-on nursing care and act as a role model to the team, • Build strong relationships with residents, families and external professionals At Making Space, our values shape everything we do: Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready. We focus on delivering person-centred support and creating meaningful outcomes for the people we work with. The Benefits • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata), • Double pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, • Access up to 30% of earned wages through Stream, • Electric car scheme (subject to criteria), • Discounts and lifestyle benefits, • Learning and development through our e-portal, • Funded qualifications from Level 2 to Level 6, • Career progression opportunities, with many roles filled internally, • Pension scheme (minimum 3% employer contribution), • Paid sick leave, • Registered Mental Health Nurse with active NMC registration, • Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willing to work towards), • Experience of leading a team within a similar care environment, • A calm, adaptable and supportive approach, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills Apply today to take the next step in your career and lead a service where your work truly makes a difference.

Data Manager Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) | ASAP start | £330-430pd Inside IR35 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly collaborative, data-driven environment, working at the heart of governance, quality and compliance across a large-scale migration to a centralised data platform. This is an initial 6 month contract, with strong ownership from day one and a structured handover planned. As a Data Manager, you'll play a key role in defining, improving and governing data quality across the business unit. You'll work closely with Product, Engineering and Data teams to ensure data is accurate, compliant and fit for purpose. This is a hands-on role with a strong mix of technical data work, stakeholder engagement and governance oversight. What You'll Be Doing: • Define and implement data quality standards, frameworks and controls, • Monitor and proactively identify data quality issues, driving root cause analysis and resolution, • Support data lifecycle management and data retention, • Work on data migration initiatives into a centralised platform, • Improve data workflows, lineage and governance processes, • Partner with Product Managers, Data Engineers and Analysts to ensure high-quality, trusted data, • Experience in Data Management, Data Governance or Data Quality, • Strong understanding of data quality frameworks and governance principles, • Experience working with data lifecycles, retention and compliance, • Ability to work closely with technical teams, comfortable discussing data models, ETL and workflows, • Strong stakeholder management, confident, proactive and able to own conversations, • SQL and/or Python for data analysis, • Data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau), • Exposure to modern data platforms (e.g. Snowflake), • Interest in using AI tools (e.g. Gemini, Claude) to improve productivity and data quality processes, • Experience in Insurance or Financial Services environments, • Exposure to data quality tools or governance implementations, • Work on a high-impact data transformation programme, • Gain exposure to modern data platforms and AI-driven tooling, • Join a globally recognised, data-led organisation, • Immediate start with clear ownership and influence

Your new company You'll be joining a highly successful, international business operating within the retail sector, with a strong presence across multiple global markets. The organisation is well‑established yet continues to grow at pace, underpinned by innovation, commercial focus and a customer‑centric approach. Theculture is collaborative and people‑led, with a strong emphasis on operational excellence, continuous improvement and developing talent from the inside. This is an environment where expertise is valued, ideas are welcomed and individuals are encouraged to make a real impact. Your new role As Corporate Tax Manager, you will play a key role within the finance function, taking ownership of corporation tax compliance and reporting across the UK, Ireland and selected international jurisdictions. Reporting into senior tax leadership, this role offers a mix of hands‑on delivery and strategic involvement, including tax reporting, governance and advisory work. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external advisers while supporting projects that impact the wider business at group level. Thisis a fantastic opportunity for a tax professional looking to step into a broad, high‑visibility role within a complex and fast‑moving international organisation. What you'll need to succeed • Strong technical experience in UK corporation tax, ideally within a large or complex group, • Proven experience of tax compliance and reporting under tight deadlines, • Confidence working with senior stakeholders and communicating complex tax matters clearly, • A relevant tax qualification (ACA/CTA/ACCA/ or equivalent), • A proactive mindset with the ability to support, coach and develop junior team members What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside the opportunity to work within a supportive, forward‑thinking organisation that genuinely values its people. Additional benefits include: • Hybrid working, • Generous holiday allowance, • Employee discount schemes, • Health and wellbeing benefits, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this Group Tax Manager 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

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

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

Senior Security Threat & Vulnerability Manager role at a leading UK telecoms provider. Own the end-to-end TVM lifecycle across hybrid on-prem/cloud environments: strategy, scanning, triage, remediation, and governance.? Lead Enterprise Threat & Vulnerability Management - Own the Cyber Frontline! Senior Security Threat & Vulnerability Manager My client is a leading UK Telecoms Provider looking for an experienced Threat & Vulnerability Manager to lead enterprise threat and vulnerability management across hybrid on-prem and cloud environments. * Own it all: From asset discovery & scanning to patch orchestration and exec reporting - unblock teams, automate noise, integrate with ITSM/CMDB/CI/CD.? * Influence at scale: Partner with platform/app owners, security risk managers, and seniors to hit SLAs and trend risk down.? * Tech-forward: Champion tooling, threat intel, and cloud-native TVM in a fast-paced telecoms environment. ? Essential: Enterprise TVM programme leadership, deep threat and vulnerability lifecycle expertise, stakeholder management, standards knowledge (ISO/PCI/TSA).? Desirable: DevOps/CI-CD integration, GRC tooling, CISSP/CISM/AZ-500 certification. InsightVM, rapid7, Qualys Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Head of IT Up to £65,000Preston / Manchester, UKHybrid (2-3 days a week on-site)Permanent We are looking for an experienced Head of IT to join a well-established professional services organisation. This is a key leadership hire, driven by a need to modernise systems and improve overall technology delivery across the business. The organisation is investing in its technology function and requires a hands-on leader to take ownership of IT operations while delivering a major Case Management System (CMS) implementation. This role would suit an experienced IT Manager ready to step up, or an established Head of IT looking for a role with real ownership and impact. Key Responsibilities: · Define and deliver the organisation's IT strategy, aligned with business goals· Lead the implementation of a new Case Management System (CMS) from planning through to adoption· Oversee day-to-day IT operations, ensuring reliability, performance, and service quality· Manage third-party suppliers and technology partners· Ensure robust IT governance, security, and compliance across the organisation· Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery processes· Work closely with senior stakeholders to drive continuous improvement through technology Key Skills · Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role (Head of IT / IT Manager / similar)· Strong background across Microsoft technologies (Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows environments)· Experience delivering system implementation projects (CMS, ERP, or similar)· Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, service delivery, and vendor management· Experience operating within a professional services or regulated environment· Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Desirable Skills: · Experience within the legal or professional services sector· Familiarity with case management or document management systems· Knowledge of cyber security best practices and frameworks What you get in return: Salary up to £65,000Hybrid working across Preston and ManchesterOpportunity to lead a high-impact transformation programmeAutonomy to shape and develop the IT function Interested? Please submit your CV via the link provided. Alternatively, email me on or call for a confidential discussion. INDTECH Top of Form Bottom of Form DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

The role operates on a hybrid basis and will involve periodic travel to Manchester. About the role Are you passionate about learning technology and creating great digital learning experiences? We’re looking for a highly organised, people‑focused Learning Management System Manager to own, develop and continually improve our LMS. This is a key role in ensuring our learning systems, data and digital content are accurate, accessible and aligned to organisational priorities. You’ll be a champion for digital learning, confident working with stakeholders across the organisation, and motivated by supporting colleagues to learn, grow and apply learning in practice. As LMS Manager, you’ll be accountable for the day management, quality and continuous improvement of our Learning Management System and eLearning portfolio. You’ll ensure high data integrity, effective reporting, smooth system changes and positive user experience for everyone who uses the LMS. You’ll work closely with Learning & OD colleagues, SMEs, HR and system vendors, balancing operational delivery with development and innovation. Key responsibilities • Build strong relationships with stakeholders to understand learning, eLearning and data requirements, • Maintain accurate LMS data including users, courses, programmes, sessions, accreditation and content libraries, • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports and datasets to track learning activity, compliance, quality and impact, • Manage LMS change activity, including assessing requests, configuration, testing and communication, • Lead LMS housekeeping, incident management, risk resolution and vendor liaison, • Review, update and improve eLearning content, ensuring quality, version control and alignment with organisational changes, • Support L&OD colleagues and SMEs to design and co‑design learning materials within the LMS, • Create intuitive structures for induction pathways, professional development portfolios and qualification frameworks, • Provide first‑line LMS support via the L&OD helpdesk, offering clear guidance and proactive issue resolution, • Maintain the LMS data dictionary, site map and asset library to ensure strong governance, • Manage budgets and expenditure associated with LMS hosting and development, • Advanced experience administering Totara or Moodle LMS, including configuration, testing and optimisation, • Strong skills in data management, Excel reporting and dashboard creation, • Experience managing system upgrades, change requests and competing priorities, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, • A quality‑driven approach with strong attention to detail, • Experience using learning design and digital tools such as Articulate 360, Adapt, Camtasia, Vyond, Synthesia, Canva or similar, • Confidence supporting others with patience, clarity and empathy, • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in learning design and delivery, • Clear priorities and support for LMS development and reporting, • Access to SMEs, learning technologists and system vendors, • Opportunities to develop your skills in learning technologies, data and project management, • A positive advocate for learning technology, • Flexible, adaptable and solution‑focused, • Collaborative and relationship‑driven As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 33 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point

Technical Project Manager (Manchester) £450-500 a day inside IR35 Clearance Required: BPSS (Eligible) Location: Manchester (In office 3 days a week) Travel: Occasional travel (approximately once per month) Duration: Initial 3 months (Previous Central Government experience would be advantageous) Technical Project Manager Role Overview We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of a key infrastructure programme. This role operates within a traditional delivery environment and requires a strong technical understanding of infrastructure, alongside solid project management capability. You will be responsible for driving delivery, coordinating technical teams, and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, • Manage project plans, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a structured delivery environment, • Coordinate cross-functional technical teams, ensuring alignment and timely execution of tasks, • Engage and manage stakeholders across business and technical areas, • Track progress, identify risks/issues, and implement mitigation strategies, • Own and maintain project tracking in Jira, ensuring accurate and up-to-date reporting, • Oversee data quality across project artefacts, including data cleansing and validation, • Provide regular status reporting, including progress updates, risks, and key milestones, • Strong leadership and accountability, • Highly organised and detail-oriented, • Proactive problem-solver with a delivery-focused mindset, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Comfortable operating in complex, technical environments

Project Manager (Lead) Rate: £550 per day inside IR35 Clearance Required: BPSS Start Date: ASAP Location: Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, or Blackpool (travel required) (Central Government experience would be advantageous) We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery across a portfolio of efficiency-focused initiatives. This role requires a strong leader who can operate at pace, manage tight deadlines, and deliver high-quality outcomes within budget while navigating complex stakeholder environments. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, • Drive delivery at pace while maintaining governance, quality, and budget control, • Manage and resolve stakeholder conflicts, acting as a key mediator between business and technical teams, • Coordinate cross-functional teams to focus on delivery outcomes and milestones, • Challenge existing processes and make informed decisions in ambiguous or fast-moving environments, • Ensure effective planning, roadmap development, and milestone tracking, • Successful delivery of efficiency initiatives within agreed timelines and budget, • Clear and consistent reporting to stakeholders, • Maintenance of RAID logs and risk mitigation strategies, • Continuous improvement in delivery processes and team performance Delivery & Methodologies • Strong experience with Agile, Waterfall, and Lean methodologies, • Working knowledge of frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, PRINCE2, or SAFe, • Proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks early, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Solid understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), APIs, and system architecture, • Expertise in roadmap planning, milestone setting, and delivery optimisation, • Experience leading and mentoring high-performing teams, • Strong focus on quality assurance and governance, • Experience managing project budgets, forecasting, and ROI, • Proactive and decisive, with the ability to work under pressure, • Comfortable making decisions with limited information, • Strong problem-solving mindset, • Results-driven with a focus on efficiency and value delivery

Michael Page is seeking a highly organised Project Manager to lead and deliver technology projects within the financial services sector. Based in Manchester City Centre, this role is responsible for managing key technology initiatives through the full delivery life-cycle. Client Details This role sits within a well-established organisation that is seeking additional support to enhance and successfully deliver its IT projects. The business is forward-thinking, with a strong focus on developing its technology capabilities to better support its clients. Description • Lead the end-to-end delivery of technology projects, from initial scoping through to successful completion, ensuring outputs are achieved within agreed scope, timelines, and quality standards., • Create and maintain detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, resource requirements, and key dependencies., • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project objectives and wider business priorities., • Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks and issues across the full project lifecycle., • Provide clear, timely, and consistent communication to stakeholders, reporting on progress, milestones, risks, and emerging issues., • Ensure adherence to financial services regulations and relevant industry standards, embedding strong governance throughout delivery., • Proven experience of 5+ years leading and delivering projects, ideally within a financial services environment, with a strong understanding of technology-led initiatives and their associated complexities., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively., • Confident and adaptable communication skills, enabling effective engagement with stakeholders at all levels of the business., • A proactive, solutions-oriented approach, with the ability to navigate challenges and resolve issues efficiently., • Strong working knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and industry best practices., • A self-motivated and proactive mindset, demonstrating a high level of ownership and accountability. Job Offer • Attractive salary package of £60,000-£70,000, based on experience., • Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays., • Strong pension scheme focused on long-term financial security., • Permanent Manchester City Centre position with clear pathways for growth and advancement, • Additional benefits to support wellbeing and work-life balance.

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join a growing engineering team, supporting the successful delivery of high-voltage (HV/EHV) infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities: • Overseeing project budgets, cost control, and financial forecasting across the full project lifecycle, • Preparing, reviewing, and analysing tenders, including supplier and subcontractor negotiations, • Managing subcontractor engagement, performance, and payment processes, • Administering contract variations, mitigating commercial risks, and producing regular reports, • Contributing to business profitability and maintaining oversight of the commercial pipeline, • Providing leadership to commercial team members and upholding strong governance standards Requirements: • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Business, or a related field, • Demonstrated experience in a commercial management role within construction or engineering environments, • Strong analytical thinking, negotiation capability, and leadership skills, • Familiarity with cost/value reporting and pipeline tracking, • Well-organised, proactive approach suited to fast-paced project settings Experience within sectors such as electrical engineering, utilities, overhead lines, or cable systems would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist organization delivering critical infrastructure projects within the power sector.

Perch Group are searching for a Data Engineer. At Perch Group, our vision is clear: to lead the UK debt purchase and collection industry by harnessing cutting-edge technology to drive ethical, efficient, and data-driven debt resolution. Our annual mission is to empower hundreds of thousands of customers to positively engage with and resolve their outstanding debts. We do this through an empathetic and customer-centric approach that is at the heart of our success. The Role We’re looking for a Data Engineer to support the development of our modern data platform and contribute to our transition toward metadata driven and configuration led engineering. This role is ideal for someone with strong fundamentals in data engineering who is ready to grow into more advanced automation focused work. You will build and maintain data pipelines, contribute to reusable engineering patterns, and work alongside senior engineers to uplift automation, data quality, and delivery standards. What will your day-to-day look like? Engineering Delivery • Build, maintain, and enhance data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Python and T SQL., • Apply parameterisation, configuration, and reusable components in ADF and Databricks where appropriate., • Support the creation of metadata driven patterns by implementing components and contributing to framework evolution., • Assist in developing and refining data models and data warehouse layers., • Ensure pipelines are performant, reliable, and aligned with engineering and governance standards. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement • Work closely with senior engineers, analysts, and architects to understand requirements and deliver robust, well designed solutions., • Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and quality improvement initiatives., • Participate in DevOps practices such as CI/CD, automated testing, and version control. Operational Support • Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline issues, ensuring stability and data accuracy., • Monitor pipeline performance and help implement improvements., • Support continuous optimisation and lifecycle management. Does this sound like you? Essential • 3+ years T SQL including joins, transformations, stored procedures, and performance basics, • 3+ years Azure Data Factory, including pipeline development, parameter usage, and basic templates, • 3+ years Databricks experience (PySpark, Delta Lake, notebooks), • 2+ years Python Experience, • Experience working with data warehouses and structured modelling concepts, • Strong understanding of ETL/ELT practices and data centric engineering Desirable • Exposure to metadata driven or config driven engineering practices, • Basic PySpark optimisation or Delta Lake performance tuning, • Experience using Azure DevOps (repos, pipelines), • Understanding of data governance, data quality tooling, or lineage concepts, • Experience in regulated environments or financial services The Application Timeline • A first stage call with the internal recruitment team (15 minute call), • On site technical test (up to 2 hours), • A face-to face or-video call with the hiring manager (45 minutes) What’s In It For You • £50,000 + up to 20% of your annual salary, paid as a bonus., • This role can be based at either our Blackpool or Manchester office., • 37.5 hours per week. We offer flexible working hours between our core hours of 8am- 6pm, Monday to Friday., • The opportunity to complete formal qualifications and learn on the job in a successful, growing organisation., • And many more benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development. Typically, the average successful applicant will be within this timeline for 2-3 weeks. Please note we will close this role once we have enough applications for the next stages therefore you should submit your application asap to avoid any disappointment. If you do not receive a response after 3 weeks of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful as we may experience a high volume of applications. We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have any questions or suggestions of how we can assist you in your application due to disability or personal reasons, please email . PLEASE NOTE - As we are financial services company, we are required to run DBS and Credit Checks on all of our successful candidates. This information MUST be disclosed at the time of your initial screening call should you be invited to interview.

Position Title: Business Development Representative Location: United Kingdom Employment Type: Full-Time Onsite, Remote or Hybrid: Remote/Flexible Department: Marketing Hiring Manager: Manager of Business Development Travel: Minimal COMPANY SUMMARY: Here at Aprimo, our mission is to empower the marketing organizations of today to build the brands of tomorrow. Aprimo is a pioneer of the marketing resource and digital asset management space, and we deliver an innovative, industry-leading SaaS solution that changes the way companies like AT&T, National Park Foundation, Laborie, and Bank of America work, create, collaborate, and learn in order to deliver exceptional brand experiences at scale. Aprimo helps enterprises unleash the power of their content by providing a marketing automation software and digital asset management software that manages the behind-the-scenes activities involved in marketing. Our product allows companies to manage content planning, creation and distribution all in one place, store content and media in a shared repository, and receive in-depth insights into how content performs. Founded in 1998, Aprimo has five offices internationally, including Chicago headquarters, and offers a flexible work-from-home/remote-work policy. Named a Leader in Digital Asset Management (DAM) and Marketing Resource Management by Forrester and winner of the 2021 Tech Cares Award for our work with Aprimo HELPS, we build on the power of our people to make an impact both in our industry and in our communities. POSITION SUMMARY: At Aprimo, the Business Development Representative (BDR) will work with Demand Generation to assist Account Executives (AE) to drive new business revenue. You will be required to utilise leading sales technology to meet activity and opportunity quotas per month. WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Work with Demand Generation to identify target prospects/stakeholders to engage with, • Work with marketing and Account Executives to create and drive a nurture program to support pipeline development, • Build targeted lists for your outreach using ZoomInfo, Cognism and Salesforce, • Work with prospects to identify business challenges through structured discovery conversations, with a ‘solution first’ mindset to align their challenges with the values and outcomes Aprimo can provide, • Generate high-quality first-time appointments per month for your Account Executive to attend, • Continue development and maintain a qualified opportunity pipeline that exceeds 3x of the team annual quota, • Identify any gaps in KPI’s against strategic territory plan, • Utilise existing networks and relationships to build new business, • Accurately document information on each opportunity through Aprimo’s SFDC CRM tool while always recording/maintaining next steps/actions, • Share inputs and collaborate with other departments in preparing sales materials, presentations, and driving new initiatives, • Develop and maintain market knowledge and competitor positioning to be a credible advisor in this space, • Identify and attend relevant industry events that support pipeline creation, • Additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned as required CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS & WHY YOU’RE A GREAT FIT FOR THE ROLE: The Essentials • A minimum of 1-year experience in a similar role within a software provider, SaaS, digital or technical sales environment, • 1-2 years of related experience (marketing, sales, consulting, business process), • Fluency in English, French, and German are required, • Previous history meeting target goals, • Proven track record of generating opportunities in a purely new business BDR/MDR role – strong performance against target Additional Successful Qualities • Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently, • The ability to focus on identifying and selling to business challenges, not just the technology, • The ability to demonstrate understanding of digital landscape and importance of multi-channel communications, • An agile mind and a person who thrives in a fast moving sales environment, • Aptitude to manage numerous requests and time demands concurrently, while achieving goals from assigned territory, • Proven business development success through effective use of core sales tools: Salesforce, Intent, LinkedIn SalesNav, ZoomInfo, Microsoft Office etc, • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed sales team, • Capability of understanding customer pain points, requirements and correlating potential business to value that can be provided, • Promotes a strong sense of urgency for reaching goals and key deliverables. Acts without being told what to do. Brings new ideas to the company APRIMO CULTURE & WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE: • Aprimo offers a forward-thinking, progressive and employee-first culture that is based in both collaboration and flexibility with team members who are friendly, intelligent and enthusiastic people that are committed to the product and mission here at Aprimo., • With 5 offices worldwide and teams spread throughout the US, EMEA and Philippines, our multicultural teams work cross-departmentally and across continents and cultures towards a shared goal., • We offer a diverse environment that promotes DEI efforts, values multiple perspectives and fresh thinking and which includes Aprimo HELPS, an employee resource group (ERG) that is dedicated to giving back to our local communities, • Through its relaxed environment, Aprimo embodies a more casual “Silicon Valley” atmosphere., • We have a casual dress code that allows employees to express themselves as individuals and which fosters a creative and free-thinking approach to problem solving and business solutions. And it also allows us to wear hoodies and shorts during internal meetings., • Flexible work schedules and all positions allowing for either entirely remote or hybrid working arrangements create a deeply rewarding work-life balance., • With flexible work schedules, employees can attend to personal matters, such as stepping away to pick up their children from school or to get a much-needed haircut., • In a recent internal survey, 89% of staff cited work-life balance as being one of the most rewarding aspects of working at Aprimo!, • Part of the key to our success is that team members are not only successful at collaboration and open communication, but that they are also given a great deal of autonomy and freedom in their own individual roles., • Our culture is not a micro-managing environment – rather, employees are encouraged to be self-starters, to voice new ideas, and to exercise ownership in their individual roles., • As such, individual team members can leave a lasting impact and footprint within the organization – in fact, our average employee tenure is 7.7 years., • Aprimo employs a “choose your own adventure” approach to career advancement., • Staff members are not siloed into roles and for many of our teams there is no set ladder that one needs to climb to achieve growth and promotion., • Rather, we emphasize an organic approach to career development in which employees can and do frequently transition into newly created roles within their own teams or transition into other departments based on their interests in exploring new skills and responsibilities., • For additional learning and development, we recently rolled out Udemy, which is an online learning platform that employees have access to and which features over 200,000 courses on a wide variety of business topics., • Ranked #1 in AI Metadata & Search by Forrester, Aprimo sits on the cutting-edge of technology and is paving new paths forward by incorporating AI (artificial intelligence) into our product offerings., • We offer generative AI in a secure environment built for brand safety and governance. Our AI-powered content operations platform, with industry leading digital asset management (DAM) software at its core, helps to optimize the creative process and improve the user experience with better search, recommendations, categorization and summarization., • Our AI empowers marketing teams to automate tasks, analyze data, and personalize content, ensuring scalability without sacrificing productivity., • AI automatically identifies asset characteristics and transforms them into words a human would search for. Translation, image alterations, personalization, and more are all streamlined by AI., • With our platform, marketers can efficiently produce a larger volume of content, engage customers on a personalized level, curate relevant materials, and make data-driven decisions to drive their content strategies forward., • Our AI offers up to 72% increase in discoverability and productivity, up to 61% reduction in production time, and up to 66% faster time to market. APRIMO BENEFITS WE OFFER: • Target Compensation: Annual base salary target of the British pound equivalent of $55,000 USD and commissions target of $30,000 USD, depending on job related knowledge, skills, and level of experience. This is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, or other law., • Competitive benefits coverage that begins on the first day of employment

Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? \n Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? \n \n Join our Credit Underwriting team \n The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. \n \n Success. The Softcat Way. \n There's a uniqueness to Softcat – what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. \n \n Be part of a team that enables business growth \n This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. \n \n As a Credit Underwriting Manager, you'll be responsible for: \n\n • Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards\n, • Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums\n, • Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors\n, • Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs\n, • Support board approvals and senior decision‑making within agreed authority levels\n, • Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements\n, • Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations\n, • Streamlining processes where needed\n, • Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy\n, • Strong risk assessment and analytical skills\n, • Proven leadership and team management experience\n, • Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance\n, • Commercial and financial awareness\n, • Confident decision‑making and stakeholder communication\n, • Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. \n, • Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. \n, • Experience supporting the growth and development of team members. \n\n \n We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply – we would love to hear from you! \n \n Work in a way that works for you \n We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: \n\n • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home \n, • Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day \n, • Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs \n\n \n Working with us \n Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. \n \n Join us \n To become part of the success story, please apply now. \n If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/ \n \n Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self. \n

Quality Lead / Technical Project Manager / Engineering Project Manager Outside IR35 | £450–£750 per day | 12 months + extension A leading UK engineering organisation delivering complex, high-profile projects within the energy and industrial sectors is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager on a contract basis to support a major long-term oil and gas programme. With a reputation for technical excellence, robust engineering standards and strong customer delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation overseeing delivery across a multi-year project. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end project delivery across engineering workstreams, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule and budget Act as the main point of contact for customer project matters, managing communication and technical interface Oversee project planning, risk management, reporting and change control processes Coordinate project activity with internal teams including Projects, Design, Manufacturing and SHEQ Support the development and implementation of project plans, governance frameworks and delivery strategies Maintain clear documentation and ensure consistent project governance across all working locations Travel regularly between Stockport, Lisburn and the customer site in Teesside Essential Requirements Strong background in technical project management within the oil and gas sector Proven experience in delivering complex engineering projects, including planning, risk and stakeholder management Ability to confidently interface with customers and cross-functional internal teams Strong understanding of engineering processes, project controls and regulatory compliance Willingness to travel between multiple sites as required What’s on Offer Outside IR35 contract Competitive day rate Initial 12-month assignment with strong potential for multi-year extension Based in Manchester with travel to other sites required Opportunity to lead delivery on a major, high-profile UK oil and gas programme Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of technical project delivery across a flagship long-term project within the oil and gas industry. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring successful execution, leading customer engagement and driving project success across multiple engineering disciplines. Apply Now If you are an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong oil and gas background and the ability to lead delivery across multiple sites, we’d love to hear from you.

Senior Delivery Manager – Digital Transformation Manchester or London (Hybrid) Salary: £65,000-£80,000 (depending on experience) We’re working with a well-established digital transformation consultancy delivering complex, high-impact programmes across the UK public sector. Their work spans healthcare, defence, environment, and digital government, focused on building modern, scalable services that make a real difference. The Role You’ll take ownership of delivering complex digital projects, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. This is a hands-on delivery role where you’ll be embedded in agile teams, while also managing stakeholders, risks, and overall delivery performance. You’ll be responsible for: • Leading agile delivery across software and digital projects, • Managing multidisciplinary teams, • Building strong client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor, • Owning delivery plans, RAID logs, reporting, and governance, • Ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and to a high standard, • Driving continuous improvement across teams and delivery practices What we're looking for: • Proven experience delivering complex digital or software projects in an agile environment, • Background in a consultancy or client-facing setting, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience managing budgets, commercial aspects, and delivery governance, • Comfortable working with technical teams in modern engineering environments, • Ability to lead teams in fast-paced, evolving delivery environments, • Experience working with UK public sector clients, • Knowledge of GDS standards and service delivery frameworks, • Exposure to cloud, DevOps, and modern software practices, • Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps Why this role? • Work on meaningful projects across government and public services, • Strong mix of hands-on delivery and client ownership, • Clear progression, training, and certification support, • Collaborative, high-performing environment

We are working with a leading provider of FM, Projects and Consultancy services to appoint a Contract Director. You will lead the commercial, contractual, and operational management of a complex Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract. This is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a deep understanding of long-term service delivery agreements within a regulated environment. You will be responsible for ensuring contractual compliance, driving performance improvements, managing risk, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, SPV partners, and service providers. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic leadership and day-to-day oversight of the PFI contract lifecycle, • Act as the senior point of contact for the Authority, SPV, FM providers, and key subcontractors, • Ensure full compliance with contractual obligations, KPIs, and service standards, • Lead contract reviews, change control processes, and variation negotiations, • Identify and mitigate commercial, legal, and operational risks, • Drive performance improvement initiatives and ensure value for money outcomes, • Manage governance reporting, audits, and contractual documentation, • Oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and payment mechanisms, • Support dispute resolution and claims management where required, • Lead and develop a multidisciplinary contract management team About You You are a commercially astute and confident leader with proven experience managing large-scale PFI or PPP contracts. You combine strategic thinking with operational discipline and can navigate complex stakeholder environments with credibility and tact. Essential Experience & Skills • Significant experience in a Contract Director / Senior Contract Manager role within a PFI/PPP environment, • Strong knowledge of PFI contract structures, payment mechanisms, and performance regimes, • Proven track record in stakeholder engagement across public and private sector organisations, • Experience managing contractual change, disputes, and commercial negotiations, • Strong financial acumen, including budget management and performance reporting, • Excellent communication, influencing, and leadership skills, • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively

Actuarial Manager | DB Consolidation | Up to £80k Location: UK-wide hybrid, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London. Other office locations will be considered. Package: checker, Up to £80,000 base + bonus | doer, £45,000-65,000 base + bonus Traditional DB pension management is often slow and bogged down by governance. This role sits within a team at the forefront of Operational Consolidation, providing a "one-stop-shop" solution that replaces traditional, inefficient models. Using their award-winning Pension Platform, this team manage over 65 schemes collectively. By bringing administration, actuarial, and investment services under one roof, they can provide "big scheme" service and £1bn+ investment buying power to schemes of all sizes. The Team: • No More "Boring" Admin: Through a partnership with professional trustees, admin is automated, so you can focus on technical calculations and strategic advice, not secretarial tasks., • Market-Leading Growth: With 65+ schemes already on the platform and £3bn in assets, you’re joining a growing DB Master Trust / Consolidator of the Year., • End-to-End Ownership: You won’t just see fragments of a scheme. You build the models, you run the numbers, and you see the direct impact on the scheme's endgame. The role: • Heavy involvement in "endgame" planning, including scheme buy-outs, GMP equalisation, and benefit rectification, • Take ownership of a portfolio of schemes, direct ownership of client communications and attend meetings as you progress, • Responsibility for valuations, member benefit calculations, funding updates, and accounting disclosures, • Performing and checking pension liability calculations, • Manage workflow and mentor junior colleagues The Individual: • FIA: Nearly/ Newly qualified Actuary, 4-10 years total experience, • Must have experience in a Pensions Actuarial role within a UK-based consultancy, • Technical understanding of how calculations work, not just how to populate models, • Appetite to take responsibility and organise your own portfolio This team offer clear promotion pathways based on capability and contribution, and full ownership of schemes and end‑to‑end work, unlike competitors. Open to part-time and full-time. Please apply here, or get in touch. It is best to separately email your CV directly to me. Yasmin Andrews Life & Pensions Actuarial Hiring Lead, Principal Consultant Get in touch to discuss the market. A range of seniorities and specialisms covered: M: 07458161817 E:

Job Title: B2B SaaS Project Manager Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite) Role Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 (DoE) + benefits Overview: Our client is a growing, product-led B2B SaaS organisation delivering innovative software solutions to a diverse client base. As part of continued growth and investment in their delivery function, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of client-facing software implementation and change projects. This role will play a key part in managing end-to-end project lifecycles, working closely with both internal product and engineering teams and external clients to ensure seamless delivery, strong stakeholder engagement, and high customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end delivery of B2B SaaS implementation and change projects, ensuring delivery against scope, budget, timelines, and quality., • Develop and manage detailed project plans, including resources, milestones, and dependencies., • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle., • Identify, assess, and manage project risks, ensuring proactive mitigation and resolution of issues., • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and commercial teams to ensure alignment on delivery objectives., • Drive clear and consistent communication across all stakeholders, both internal and external., • Manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, agile environment., • Ensure best practice project governance, reporting, and documentation standards are maintained., • Support continuous improvement across delivery processes and client experience. Essential Skills and Experience: • Minimum of 7 years Project Management experience within a B2B SaaS or similar software environment., • Proven track record delivering client-facing software implementation or digital transformation projects., • Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence operating in client-facing environments., • Demonstrable experience working within product-led or SaaS businesses, with relevant industry knowledge., • Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Formal Project Management qualifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile certifications are highly desirable., • Proactive, delivery-focused mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. If you have strong experience with the skill set above, and the role looks like a suitable fit, then please respond to this advert with an updated version of your CV, or feel free to contact me using the information available on my profile. Please note: All applicants must have full rights to work in the UK without any current or future requirement for sponsorship. Job Title: B2B SaaS Project Manager Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite) Role Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 (DoE) + benefits

Job Description: Senior Building Safety Officer / Building Safety Case Manager Role Summary Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 Location: Manchester City Centre (Office based) Salary: £50,000 Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent This senior role is responsible for the end-to-end coordination, preparation, and submission of Building Safety Cases, ensuring full compliance with the Building Safety Act and Building Safety Regulator requirements. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants, the successful candidate will lead on the delivery of Building Safety Case Reports, oversee fire safety compliance processes, and act as a central point of expertise across the organisation. Duties and Responsibilities • Lead the management of the Building Safety Case process, ensuring the timely and accurate preparation and submission of Building Safety Case Reports (BSCRs), • Coordinate with internal teams, project managers, and third-party consultants to ensure consistency, quality, and completeness of all required safety information, • Manage relationships with external building safety and fire safety consultants, ensuring outputs meet both regulatory standards and internal expectations, • Act as the primary reviewer of Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance prior to senior approval, • Oversee and prioritise a high volume of FRA reviews, working collaboratively to resolve actions and ensure timely completion, • Develop, implement, and maintain the organisation’s “Golden Thread” approach to building safety information, ensuring data is accurate, up to date, and auditable, • Lead on the implementation, configuration, and ongoing governance of digital systems used to manage building safety information, • Line manage or oversee inspection activities, ensuring regular monitoring of buildings and compliance with both regulatory requirements and internal policies, • Monitor changes in legislation, guidance, and industry best practice, embedding updates into internal processes and procedures, • Support and contribute to procurement activities related to building safety services, including defining scopes of work and evaluating consultant performance Requirements • Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety (England) Regulations, and associated legislation, • Proven experience managing Building Safety Cases and/or Safety Case Reports within a residential environment, • Experience reviewing Fire Risk Assessments and managing follow-up actions, • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and external partners, • Excellent organisational and project management capabilities, • Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into operational processes, • Strong report writing and documentation skills, • IT literate, including experience with Microsoft Office and building safety or property management systems Desirable (Not Essential) • Experience implementing or managing “Golden Thread” data systems, • Previous experience in a senior or supervisory capacity, • Experience within residential property or block management, • Experience contributing to procurement or supplier management processes

Scientific Programme Manager, Clinical Genomics Salary: £50,169.24 Location: Salford, Greater Manchester Hybrid working: 2 days in the new Salford office, 3 days from home Hours: 37.5 hours per week MFK Recruitment has recruited six people into this organisation over the past three and a half years, and all six are still there. That speaks volumes about the culture, leadership, stability and quality of the working environment. A genomics role with purpose, influence and stability: This is not a standard programme management role. The Scientific Programme Manager will play an important scientific role within international genomics quality assurance. You will help ensure that diagnostic laboratories across the world are producing accurate, reliable and clinically appropriate genetic test results. The organisation’s work supports clinical governance nationally and internationally, helping reduce the risk of patient harm and raising standards in diagnostic genomics. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong genomics background who enjoys scientific programme delivery, data interpretation, quality, collaboration and service improvement. Why this organisation? We have worked closely with this organisation for several years and have seen first-hand how well they support, develop and retain their people. The organisation offers a supportive culture, excellent benefits, flexible working, meaningful work and a strong sense of shared purpose. The successful Scientific Programme Manager will work on a hybrid basis, spending three days per week in the new Salford office and two days working from home. The opportunity As Scientific Programme Manager, you will deliver and support specialist External Quality Assessment schemes in clinical genomics. You will work closely with senior scientific leaders, operational teams, advisory groups, participant laboratories and external partners. You will be involved in programme delivery, scientific interpretation, quality standards, reporting, stakeholder communication and continuous improvement. The role will suit someone who wants to remain close to science while taking ownership of important programme delivery within a highly respected, quality-driven environment. Key responsibilities You will be involved in: • Delivering high-quality ISO 17043 accredited genomics-based EQA services, • Managing the logistical delivery of specialist EQA schemes, • Supporting the planning and implementation of EQA scheme activity, • Reviewing and interpreting complex genomic testing data, • Preparing and reviewing scientific reports, commentaries and guidance, • Supporting ISO 17043 accreditation and UKAS quality standards, • Advising laboratories and stakeholders on EQA performance and genomic testing issues, • Contributing to research, publications, audits and best practice guidance, • Working with national and international scientific groups, • Supporting quality management activity, including audit, risk management and continuous improvement About you You are likely to come from a background in clinical genomics, molecular diagnostics, hereditary genetics, molecular pathology, EQA or a closely related laboratory medicine environment. For this Scientific Programme Manager position, you will need: • Strong scientific knowledge of genomics and diagnostic testing, • Experience interpreting complex laboratory or genomic data, • Experience in EQA, quality assurance, audit, accreditation or regulated laboratory practice, • Confidence communicating with scientists, clinicians, laboratories and external stakeholders, • Project management experience, ideally involving scientific or clinical services, • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail, • The ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a wider scientific team, • A commitment to high standards, continuous improvement and scientific accuracy A relevant degree is essential. A master’s, equivalent experience, professional registration, publications and/or experience in genetic testing, molecular diagnostics or EQA would be beneficial. What is on offer? • Salary of £50,169.24, • Hybrid working: 3 days in the new Salford office, 2 days from home, • Excellent benefits package, including a generous pension scheme matched to NHS contribution levels, • 37.5-hour working week, • A highly stable, supportive working culture, • Meaningful scientific work with international reach, • The chance to contribute to quality standards in clinical genomics, • A role where your expertise will be genuinely valued This Scientific Programme Manager role is an excellent opportunity to combine scientific expertise, programme delivery and international impact within a flexible, supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Principal Scientific Programme Manager, Clinical Genomics Salary: £59,157.02 Location: Salford, Greater Manchester Hybrid working: 2 days in the new Salford office, 3 days from home Hours: 37.5 hours per week MFK Recruitment has recruited six people into this organisation over the past three and a half years, and all six are still there. That speaks volumes about the culture, leadership, stability and quality of the working environment. A senior genomics role with purpose, influence and stability: This is not a standard programme management role. The Principal Scientific Programme Manager will play a senior scientific role at the heart of international genomics quality assurance. You will help ensure that diagnostic laboratories across the world are producing accurate, reliable and clinically appropriate genetic test results. The organisation’s work supports clinical governance nationally and internationally, helping reduce the risk of patient harm and raising standards in diagnostic genomics. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong genomics background who enjoys scientific leadership, data interpretation, quality, collaboration and service improvement. Why this organisation? We have worked closely with this organisation for several years and have seen first-hand how well they support, develop and retain their people. The organisation offers a supportive culture, excellent benefits, flexible working, meaningful work and a strong sense of shared purpose. The successful Principal Scientific Programme Manager will work on a hybrid basis, spending three days per week in the new Salford office and two days working from home. The opportunity As Principal Scientific Programme Manager, you will lead and support the delivery of specialist External Quality Assessment schemes in clinical genomics. You will work closely with senior scientific leaders, operational teams, advisory groups, participant laboratories and external partners. You will have responsibility for programme delivery, scientific oversight, team leadership, quality standards and continuous improvement. The role will suit someone who wants to remain close to science while moving into a broader leadership and strategic delivery position. Key responsibilities You will be involved in: • Leading a team of scientists delivering specialist EQA services, • Managing timelines, quality, complaints, customer satisfaction and programme performance, • Supporting the design and development of new EQA schemes, • Reviewing and interpreting complex genomic testing data, • Preparing and reviewing scientific reports, commentaries and guidance, • Supporting ISO 17043 accreditation and UKAS quality standards, • Advising laboratories and stakeholders on EQA performance and genomic testing issues, • Contributing to research, publications, audits and best practice guidance, • Working with national and international scientific groups, • Supporting staff recruitment, development, appraisal and performance management About you You are likely to come from a background in clinical genomics, molecular diagnostics, hereditary genetics, molecular pathology, EQA or a closely related laboratory medicine environment. • For this Principal Scientific Programme Manager position, you will need:, • Strong scientific knowledge of genomics and diagnostic testing, • Experience interpreting complex laboratory or genomic data, • Experience in EQA, quality assurance, audit, accreditation or regulated laboratory practice, • Confidence communicating with senior scientists, clinicians, laboratories and external stakeholders, • Project management experience, ideally involving scientific or clinical services, • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail, • The ability to lead, support and develop others What is on offer? • Salary of £59,157.02, • Hybrid working: 2 days in the new Salford office, 3 days from home, • Excellent benefits package, including a generous NHS-matched pension scheme., • 37.5-hour working week, • A highly stable, supportive working culture, • Meaningful scientific work with international reach, • The chance to influence quality standards in clinical genomics, • A role where your expertise will be genuinely valued This Principal Scientific Programme Manager role is an excellent opportunity to combine scientific expertise, leadership and international impact within a flexible, supportive and forward-thinking environment.

About Green Earth Developments Group (certified B Corp) Green Earth Developments Group (GEDG) is a purpose driven environmental and land management business delivering high impact nature recovery, biodiversity enhancement and land transformation projects across the UK. We work with major housebuilders, national infrastructure organisations, local authorities and commercial developers to deliver solutions that balance progress with responsible environmental stewardship. We are one of the country’s leading providers of BNG unit sales to developers. Our mission: to rebuild nature and repower communities. We collaborate across the planning, housing, development and environmental sectors to deliver measurable positive impact, underpinned by strong governance, commercial discipline and a commitment to environmental excellence. The Role We are seeking a Sales Operations Manager who is commercially astute, operationally strong, and highly organised, someone who thrives not in a traditional outbound sales environment, but in a structured, process driven, relationship led commercial role. This is a middle management position reporting to Head of Sales, with line management responsibility for junior sales executives as the team grows. This role would suit someone who has a background in Sales Operations, Account Management or Client Success Management in a complex B2B, infrastructure, public sector, or built environment context. Ideally experience within Planning, Housing, Development, Land Management, Ecology or Environmental Services. Additionally, an understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), environmental markets, habitat banking, or related legislation would be a distinct advantage. You will be the engine behind our commercial workflow: ensuring enquiries are managed professionally, clients are well supported and guided through our processes, sales data and forecasts are robust, relationships are nurtured, and the business has the intelligence it needs to make strong strategic decisions. Key Responsibilities Sales Operations & Process Management • Manage the full sales process from initial enquiry through to completion, • Maintain and refine internal sales processes and reporting mechanisms, • Ensure all customer interactions and pipelines are accurately documented, • Provide pipeline forecasting, sales insights, and commercial reporting to leadership, • Work closely with project delivery, ecology and finance teams to ensure seamless client experience. Client & Account Management • Build and maintain trusted relationships with housing developers, local authorities, planners, infrastructure clients and large contractors, • Take ownership of some of GEDG’s accounts, ensuring high levels of satisfaction, retention and growth, • Support clients in understanding our environmental products and services, including habitat banks, BNG units, land restoration schemes and nature recovery projects, • Act as a consistent point of contact, ensuring queries are handled promptly and professionally People Management & Team Development • Line manage junior sales staff as the team grows, setting objectives, priorities and performance expectations, • Coach direct reports to build commercial capability and sector knowledge, • Support recruitment and onboarding of new junior hires and interns, • Allocate workload across the team to balance enquiries, accounts and reporting, • Support interns with structured exposure to ecology, delivery and finance teams where relevant About You Essential • Highly organised with strong process discipline, • Experience in Sales Operations / Account Management / Client Success Management in a complex B2B or public sector facing environment, • Familiarity with CRM systems, ideally HubSpot, and sales operations tooling, • Strong commercial acumen: able to understand commercial drivers, structure deals and support decision making, • Able to report on sales performance and clearly present to the senior leadership team., • Proven ability to build and manage long term client relationships, • Team focussed with excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with junior and senior stakeholders alike., • Able to manage multiple workflows while maintaining attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a fast growing SME with evolving processes Desirable • Understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and its role within the planning and development system, • Knowledge of environmental policy, land use regulation, or nature based markets, • Experience working with:, • Housing developers, • Local councils and planning authorities, • Publicly listed national infrastructure organisations, • Large residential or commercial construction firms What We Offer • Opportunity to grow professionally and help shape the commercial function of a rapidly growing, purpose driven environmental organisation, • Work with some of the UK’s most significant developers, infrastructure providers and local authority partners, • Collaborative, mission focused culture with strong values, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Professional development and exposure to cutting edge nature recovery and environmental innovation initiatives

Commercial Manager Are you an enthusiastic Commercial Manager with experience leading an internal sales team? Do you understand the nuances of a manufacturing / engineering business? I'm supporting a global manufacturer in their search for a confident sales leader to drive their internal sales and bid function. You’ll be responsible for improving margin, tightening up how bids are reviewed, and ensuring deliverable results. The Role; • Leading the internal sales team, • Owning bid governance, • Managing contracts and risk, • Working across the business, • Improving margin and order quality, • Driving better processes, • Influencing stakeholders You: Essential: • Experience in a senior commercial, sales, or bid leadership role within engineering or manufacturing, • Strong understanding of contracts and commercial risk, • Experience managing internal sales or bid teams, • Able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders, • Background in valves, oil & gas, or similar engineered products, • Experience working with global operations or complex supply chains, • Exposure to both commercial and operational roles Benefits: • Salary to £100k, • Car Allowance, • Private Healthcare, • Enhanced Pension

Inspired is a market leading, technology-enabled provider of energy and sustainability solutions in the UK - supporting businesses to transition to net zero carbon and manage their response to climate change. Established in 2000, we became the first publicly quoted advisor following a successful AIM debut in 2011. We are now the UK’s number one destination for businesses seeking expert insight and advisory services to help them manage their energy costs, reduce their carbon emissions and prove their net zero carbon and ESG strategies to their investors and customers. We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our successful SystemsLink team. This role is home based with occasional visits to our Kirkham (Lancashire) head office required. The successful candidate will be able to: • Build strong, collaborative team relationships with colleagues and clients., • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and be an effective communicator., • Work well under pressure, multi-task and prioritise effectively., • Approach tasks with a structured, analytical mindset., • Work independently and adapt quickly to changing circumstances., • Working in partnership with an Implementation Project Manager to design, develop and operate a, • SQL-based data ingestion and migration platform used to onboard new clients., • Supporting the ongoing development of a core data platform that underpins business operations and client delivery., • Developing and supporting SQL scripts, including performance optimisation, review and enhancement., • Providing service desk support for data-related issues, ensuring timely investigation and resolution., • Optionally contributing to API development to support data integrations across systems and clients., • Read and comply with the company’s Health and Safety Policy; taking reasonable care for the Health and Safety of themselves and others; co-operate with managers and other employees in fulfilling our objectives and statutory duties. Qualifications and Experience Requirements Essential: • Strong experience working with SQL, including complex queries, optimisation and performance tuning., • Strong experience working with Excel., • Proven experience in data ingestion, migration and transformation, ideally within a SaaS or data-driven environment., • Ability to work closely with project managers, analysts and technical teams to deliver reliable data solutions., • Experience supporting or developing reporting and dashboards, ideally using Power BI or similar tools., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail., • Ability to support live operational systems and respond effectively to service desk or support requests., • Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Desirable: • Experience working within the energy sector, utilities, or a regulated industry., • Experience working with Python., • Knowledge of API development or data integrations., • Familiarity with SaaS platforms and multi-client data architectures., • Understanding of best practices for data governance, reliability and scalability, • Interest in AI for Data Transformation. What we offer • Training and development opportunities, • Company pension, • Life insurance, • Enhanced maternity and paternity, • Benefits portal, with a wide range of benefits, • 4pm finish on Friday If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck! If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Role Profile – Project Director The Role A Project Director is an essential member of the development team. A Project Director will have overall responsibility for delivery of complex masterplans and developments. Being a Project Director for this leading Urban Regeneration business is exciting, rewarding and challenging. A Project Director will have experience in delivering complex, long term and sustainable places. A Project Director will have excellent communication skills and be able to form strong relationships with partners and other stakeholders. A Project Director will directly manage a Project Manger and the ability to get on with people and successfully lead a team is essential. A Project Director will have demonstrated the ability to contribute to work winning and work closely with the Director of Project Management, Regional Director, Development Managers / Directors and New Homes Team to ensure the successful delivery of projects and continued growth of the business throughout the North West. The NW team embraces an open, honest and proud culture which defines the way we behave and go about our work. We have 5 team principles which underpin this culture. • Enjoy what we do and shout about it, • Be bright, early and prepared, • Show respect and care, • Encourage diverse thinking and ideas, • Learn from successes and challenges These principles come naturally to the team and it’s essential that a project manager embraces these principles and the culture within the team. Responsibilities The responsibilities for a Project Director are wide ranging ensuring successful delivery of our developments and growth of the business. The Project Director will work with a Senior or Project Manager to ensure the successful delivery of individual projects within a wider development masterplan but will maintain overall responsibility. Exact responsibilities will change dependant on the specific requirements of a project including:- • Leading work bidding for new developments alongside the Development Management team., • Establishing procurement strategies for projects and ensuring compliance., • Establishing governance procedures to ensure developments are successfully controlled within budgets and expenditure approvals and delivered to meet stakeholder requirements., • Taking overall responsibility for managing the development budget ensuring the project proceeds within agreed costs., • Leading on establishing and concluding necessary third-party agreements, agreement for lease and funding agreements., • Ensure neighbourly matters (rights to light, party walls etc) are understood and progressed as required., • Take overall responsibility for delivery in accordance with protocols and gateway approvals., • Establish procurement strategy of main contractors and oversee conclusion of building contract documentation., • Establish insurance requirements and ensure these are procured., • Manage the approvals process to allow a start on site in accordance with protocols., • Establish quality requirements and arrangements for monitoring construction quality and compliance with the client’s brief., • Ensure payments under the building contract, drawdowns under funding agreements and manage cashflow expenditure are being managed., • Ensure the completion and handover process is being managed., • Ensure the completion of any snagging / defects is being managed., • Provide progress reports for board meetings and forecasts., • Attend and contribute to regular scheme reviews and quarterly forecast meetings, • Ensure lessons learnt from projects are shared with colleagues., • Develop key relationships with partners and the regional property / construction market., • Build an understanding of general market conditions, challenges and trends and share with the team., • Consider areas where we can innovate, carry out research and development and challenge our ways of working and procedures. Career Development Our client is passionate about creating opportunities for everyone in the business to develop and grow. Development in the role could potentially lead the person to the next step of Technical Director. Career development is supported by a structured career pathway and access to our buddy/mentoring programme.

HR Regulatory Compliance Specialist Location: Hybrid to Manchester/Peterborough/Tunbridge Wells Role Overview We are seeking a HR Regulatory Compliance Specialist who will play a key role in the development and execution of the people strategy, ensuring alignment with both business and regulatory compliance objectives. This role requires deep expertise in core people functions and their alignment with regulatory frameworks, governance and risk management, alongside strong commercial acumen. The successful candidate will work closely with the Executive and Risk and Compliance teams and will act as a strategic partner on teams to ensure effective management of people related risks, application and further embedding SM&CR requirements and to lead on people related regulatory change. The role will be involved in the implementation of the Target Operating Model providing input to people, structure, governance processes to ensure regulatory requirements are met. They will include large scale transformation initiatives across a complex environment. Key Responsibilities • Shape and deliver the organisation’s people, culture and compliance strategy, ensuring strong alignment to business priorities, Target Operating Model objectives and regulatory expectations, • Act as a trusted advisor to the executive team on people-related regulation, governance and workforce challenges, providing pragmatic, actionable guidance to enhance organisational effectiveness, • Own and oversee people-related compliance, culture and governance within a highly regulated environment, ensuring adherence to frameworks such as SMCR, PRA, conduct risk and governance standards, • Establish and maintain robust governance, controls, documentation and audit‑ready processes across people, compliance and transformation activity, • Serve as a key point of contact for regulators on matters relating to people, culture, conduct and organisational effectiveness, • Partner closely with Risk and Compliance functions to identify, assess and mitigate people‑related risks throughout business as usual and transformation activity, • Lead enterprise-wide change and regulatory aligned transformation initiatives, combining strategic oversight with hands on delivery of critical programmes where required, • Contribute to and assure the delivery of the Target Operating Model, embedding regulatory requirements, clear accountability and evidence of compliance throughout, • Track delivery against defined milestones, managing risks, dependencies and stakeholder expectations to ensure disciplined execution and strong adoption, • Ensure transformation initiatives are delivered with minimal disruption to the business, maintaining regulatory alignment, operational stability and sustained outcomes Key Skills and Experience Essential: • Senior, hands‑on HR and compliance leader with significant experience in large, complex and highly regulated UK financial services organisations, • Proven leadership experience within a UK‑regulated bank or financial institution, operating credibly under FCA and PRA scrutiny, • Demonstrable accountability under the Senior Managers & Certification Regime, with strong understanding of senior manager responsibilities, conduct rules and certification, • Strong track record of delivering enterprise‑wide transformation, including Target Operating Model implementation, restructuring and operating model change, • Extensive core HR / people function expertise, including governance, workforce strategy and organisational effectiveness within a regulated environment, • Solid understanding of conduct risk, culture and governance frameworks in financial services, • Proven experience managing regulatory interactions, audits and remediation activity with successful outcomes, • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and its practical application within regulated institutions, • Experience leading complex programmes or projects, with a disciplined approach to governance, risk management and audit readiness, • High integrity and resilience, with a strong focus on conduct, ethics and delivery at pace, • Clear, confident communicator, able to translate complex regulatory and organisational issues for senior stakeholders Desirable: • Experience aligning people strategy with operational resilience, outsourcing and third party risk requirements, • Experience delivering cost optimisation and large‑scale organisational redesign, • Hands on experience implementing people processes through HRIS platforms (Dayforce desirable but not essential), • Background working closely with Risk and Compliance functions in a second or first line capacity

In 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Job Title: Group Investment Case Lead Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid) Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time UK applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship About us Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education and care in the UK. We deliver research-led, personalised education that helps every child thrive. Our vision is to empower every child with a world-class education that nurtures potential and inspires lifelong learning. Our mission is to unlock that potential through personalised learning and opportunity, and our promise is simple: we listen, work together, and hold each other accountable to make the remarkable happen. The Role As an Investment Case Lead, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development, coordination and quality assurance of investment cases submitted for approval. Acting as a central point of coordination, you will ensure all submissions are clear, structured and aligned to agreed frameworks and governance standards. This is a hands-on, highly organised role that sits at the centre of investment activity, working closely with senior stakeholders to bring together financial, operational and strategic inputs into decision-ready proposals. What You’ll Be Doing • Owning the preparation of investment case documents from initial scoping through to final submission, • Producing clear, well-structured, and high-quality papers aligned to agreed templates and investment criteria, • Coordinating inputs from multiple stakeholders including finance, operations, education, estates, legal and risk teams, • Acting as the single point of contact for each investment case, ensuring alignment on timelines and expectations, • Preparing submissions for investment / funding committees, including concept papers and final approval documents, • Incorporating feedback and updates into revised submissions efficiently, • Maintaining and applying standard templates, structures and governance processes, • Tracking the investment pipeline, including upcoming submissions, approvals and dependencies, • Maintaining accurate records to support transparency and auditability of decisions, • Supporting continuous improvement of investment processes and documentation standards Essential Experience & Skills • Experience developing or coordinating business cases, investment cases or approval papers, • Strong stakeholder coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple inputs and deadlines, • Experience working with financial information and assumptions in partnership with finance teams, • Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, senior-level documents, • Highly organised, able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, • Good commercial and financial awareness, • Comfortable working within structured governance frameworks and processes Desirable • Experience working with investment committees, funding approvals or governance forums, • Experience in education, care, healthcare or other regulated environments, • Familiarity with structured templates, documentation standards and approval processes, • Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Strategy or a related discipline Why Join Us? Outcomes First Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, operating across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools, and Momenta Connect. By joining our central HR team as an HR Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping people strategy, strengthening leadership capability, and driving operational excellence across a growing organisation. We value collaboration, professionalism and innovation, and offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while staying true to our core values of care, aspiration and inclusion. Benefits • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with flexible contribution options, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental and physical health support, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Flexible benefits via Vista, including discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Electric Car scheme, critical illness cover, and more We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. Outcomes First Group is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or costs incurred due to delays or changes in compliance processes. All stages are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

PROJECT MANAGER (NORTH REGION) Contract: Government Location: North of England (hybrid role with regional travel) Hours of work: 40 Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a Project Manager to deliver end-to-end project management services across a diverse portfolio of construction and facilities projects for Natural England under a government contract. This role will involve managing capital projects and MAC works across a broad estate, including laboratories, operational buildings, and farms and agricultural infrastructure. Job Description We are looking for an experienced professional who is comfortable operating across multiple sites and stakeholders, with strong commercial, compliance, and delivery focus. The role covers the North Region, from Birmingham through to Scotland, and requires regular travel depending on workload. Key Responsibilities • Deliver end-to-end project management across capital projects and MAC works for client and Natural England portfolios, • Lead the planning and delivery of projects aligned to commercial, operational, and client objectives, • Identify and develop new project opportunities within the account, • Build strong relationships with the ISS Country Team, key stakeholders, and external clients, • Hold P&L accountability in line with country requirements, • Develop effective delivery models and manage resources across multiple projects, • Ensure robust commercial governance, compliance, and risk management, • Oversee supply chain performance, embedding best-practice processes to maintain high service standards About You • Proven Project Manager experience within Construction or Facilities Management (public sector experience desirable), • Experience delivering projects valued at £1.5m–£3.0m, • Professional background in Construction, Engineering, or the Built Environment, • Qualified to HNC level (or equivalent) in a technical or management discipline, • Strong knowledge of CDM, RIBA stages (or equivalent frameworks), and UK Health & Safety regulations, • Demonstrable Health & Safety compliance management., • Experience estimating project costs and producing professional tender documentation., • Strong IT literacy, including MS Office, MS Project and Monday.com., • Holds NEBOSH, IOSH, SMSTS qualified (or actively working towards), • Must hold a full UK driving licence and be comfortable with regional travel. All candidates must be able to obtain BPSS Security Clearance. Click here for more info: ___ The Company ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors—from healthcare to finance—to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community. As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team—we’ll be happy to support you. Join ISS and be part of something bigger. If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing

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.

Business Development Manager Manchester Based - Open to Newcastle and Leeds. Financial Services Lorien's leading banking client is building a brand-new national business development team and are looking for a Business Development Manager to help shape our growth agenda from the ground up. This role focuses on own-origination within defined regions, building strong professional connections and positioning our brand through trusted advisory relationships - particularly with accountants and solicitors. The Opportunity As a Business Development Manager, you'll take ownership of business development activity across your region, actively supported by an excellent entertaining budget designed to enable high-quality relationship building and meaningful engagement with professional contacts. You'll be part of a national team of around 10 BDMs, combining autonomy in your region with collaboration across the wider organisation. What You'll Do • Own and drive end-to-end business development activity within your assigned region, • Generate your own pipeline through proactive prospecting and relationship management, • Build and maintain strong relationships with key professional introducers, including accountants and solicitors (this role does not focus on broker relationships), • Utilise a strong entertaining budget to develop long-term, value-driven relationships and promote the organisation's brand professionally, • Deliver consistent weekly activity levels, typically targeting around 10 new prospects per week, • Manage performance against overall KPIs, reviewed and measured on a quarterly basis, • Work towards ambitious growth objectives, including an annual lending target of circa £10m, with defined stretch targets, • Strong emphasis on weekly activity and pipeline discipline, • Quarterly performance measurement, with a clear mid-point target and upside for strong delivery You'll also bring: • Proven experience in business banking, commercial banking, or a lending-focused financial services role, • A strong track record of originating lending opportunities through professional networks, particularly accountants and solicitors, • Sound understanding of credit, risk, and governance within a lending environment, • Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills, • Excellent diary management, organisation, and follow-through, • Be part of a newly created national team with real visibility and influence, • Own your region and shape a professional network with tangible investment behind it, • A genuinely supportive entertaining budget that enables effective business development, • Clear expectations, realistic targets, and upside for high performance Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Role: Assistant Project Manager Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience) About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across a variety of programmes and frameworks. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will work closely with a Project Manager to ensure robust governance, programme control, and commercial oversight across a portfolio of water-sector projects. You will also act as APM/PM on behalf of the client for a small number of projects delivered through Tier 2 Contractors and Consultants within established framework agreements. This is a client-facing role that requires confidence, clarity, and strong organisational capability. Key Responsibilities: • Management of multidisciplinary water design, • Deliver projects on time within cost and of sufficient quality that meet client specifications, • Co-ordinate and manage commercial contract requirements under NEC contracts, • Update and manage project programme, • Maintain communication with the client and achieve client satisfaction., • Report project position and progress to senior level on a regular basis, • Effective communication and interfaces with supply chain and internal design teams, • Prepare tenders for water design projects with input from engineering teams About You: • Two to five years’ experience working in one or more of the following areas:, • Engineering design in a regulated industry (see list below), • Project engineering in a regulated industry (see list below), • Project management of engineering design o Project management of construction in a regulated industry (see list below), • Design management, • Degree or HND qualified, • Keen interest and enthusiasm for project management, • Full UK driving licence. Water Oil and gas Nuclear Highways Bridges To learn more about this opportunity and how it could support your progression within the water sector, reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS.

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