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  • Property Procurement/Sourcing Manager
    Property Procurement/Sourcing Manager
    14 days ago
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Overview We are seeking a proactive and well-connected Property Procurement professional to source residential and/or commercial properties across specific London postcodes. The role involves building strong relationships with landlords, agents, and local councils, and securing suitable properties that meet business requirements. We are open to candidates at junior, mid-level, and senior stages of their career. Key Responsibilities Property Sourcing & Acquisition Source suitable properties within targeted London postcodes Identify on-market and off-market opportunities through direct landlord engagement, agents, and local networks Conduct initial assessments to ensure properties meet required criteria (location, size, compliance, pricing) Landlord & Agent Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, letting agents, and property owners Negotiate commercial terms, rents, and lease conditions where required Act as the main point of contact throughout the procurement process Council & Compliance Liaison Liaise with local councils where necessary regarding licensing, planning, compliance, or housing standards Support applications for HMO licences, planning permissions, or change of use (experience-dependent) Ensure properties meet local authority and regulatory requirements Market Intelligence Monitor London property market trends within assigned postcodes Advise on availability, pricing expectations, and acquisition strategies Maintain an up-to-date pipeline of potential properties Reporting & Administration Maintain accurate records of leads, negotiations, and secured properties Provide regular updates and reports to management Coordinate with legal, operations, and compliance teams as required Experience & Skill Levels Junior Level Interest in property, real estate, or housing sector Strong communication and negotiation skills Willingness to learn council processes and landlord engagement Organised, driven, and confident dealing with external stakeholders Mid-Level Proven experience sourcing properties in London Existing relationships with landlords and/or agents Familiarity with London boroughs and postcode-specific dynamics Understanding of basic council and compliance processes Senior Level Extensive property procurement experience across London Strong landlord, agent, and council networks Ability to work independently and lead sourcing strategy Proven track record of securing properties at scale Experience negotiating complex deals and managing multiple boroughs Key Skills & Attributes Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills Excellent local knowledge of London postcodes and boroughs Ability to work independently and meet targets Confident liaising with councils and regulatory bodies Commercial awareness and problem-solving mindset

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  • Senior Technology Consultant (CTO-Level Advisory)
    Senior Technology Consultant (CTO-Level Advisory)
    1 month ago
    £70000–£75000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    KRS Infotech Limited is seeking a Senior Technology Consultant to provide CTO-level technology leadership and advisory services across complex digital initiatives for enterprise clients. This role is a UK-based position within KRS Infotech Ltd and involves delivering strategic technology leadership, architecture oversight, and engineering governance as part of KRS’s professional services offering. The role does not constitute an executive, officer, or employment position within any client organisation. Key Responsibilities • Provide senior technology leadership across designated programmes, platforms, or initiatives, • Define and evolve technology strategy, architecture, and engineering standards, • Lead technical decision-making for complex distributed systems and platforms, • Advise on scalability, security, performance, and resilience of enterprise systems, • Partner with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to align technology with business goals, • Review and guide software development practices, tooling, and delivery models, • Mentor senior engineers and technology leads within delivery teams, • Represent KRS Infotech in senior technical discussions with international clients, • Scope & Governance, • The role delivers CTO-level capability, not a CTO appointment, • Authority is limited to advisory and programme-level leadership, • No corporate officer, director, or executive authority within client organisations, • Employment, performance management, and reporting remain with KRS Infotech Ltd, • Required Skills & Experience, • Significant experience in senior technology leadership roles (e.g. Head of Engineering, Principal Architect, Technology Director, CTO-level consultant), • Strong background in enterprise software architecture and system design, • Experience leading technology strategy for large-scale, complex platforms, • Proven ability to advise senior stakeholders at executive and board-adjacent level, • Deep understanding of modern engineering practices, cloud platforms, and scalable architectures, • Experience working in consulting or professional services environments, • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills

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