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At Amazon we believe that every day is still day one as we strive to be Earth's most customer centric company. AWS for Financial Services (FS) is a pioneer at the intersection of financial services and technology, enabling our FS customers to optimize operations and push the boundaries of innovation with the broadest set of services and partner solutions – all while maintaining security, compliance, and resilience at scale. As we rapidly grow our business AWS is seeking a world-class professional for a Global Account Manager role to work with a FS customer head-quartered in London. This role will help the customer use cloud and AI technologies to accelerate their hyper growth by modernizing and building new innovative businesses on AWS. We are looking for a senior professional with a background in leading highly effective teams and experience in the relevant ecosystem of banking, finance etc. You will be actively contributing to the strategy and operations of the customer. We see you being a hands-on and Change Leader who can drive new business and operational excellence. will collaborate across multiple functions as the owner of the AWS relationship with the global customer, orchestrating Sales, Technical Account Management, Business Development, Solution Architecture, Customer Solutions Management, Partner Sales and Marketing. You should be a self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit who is motivated by supporting organizations to rapidly develop the capability to drive digital transformation, optimize their use of AWS. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, love to execute against ambitious goals and have a passion for technology Key job responsibilities Responsible for engagement with one of the worlds largest financial companies from CEO to working level. Deliver operational excellence to ensure sustained customer value realization from current AWS business. Develop long term account plan to deliver incremental sales revenue targets. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. 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The Ark (95988), United Kingdom, London, Network Compliance Senior Manager About this role The Network Compliance Senior Manager will perform a key risk management role in the second line of defence for Capital One’s network and merchant businesses to help implement the framework for the network compliance program. The Network Compliance Senior Manager is a critical member of the team responsible for delivering effective challenge and compliance advice for business processes worldwide, as well as serving as a subject matter expert to ensure the development of the network compliance program at Capital One aligns with the company’s broader enterprise risk management framework. Senior Managers in Network Compliance at Capital One are highly motivated Risk Management professionals with excellent organizational, leadership and communication skills. They have a high level of exposure to business leaders and the opportunity to work with executives to create and implement innovative solutions to identify and mitigate potential risks to the company. What you'll do: Utilizing subject matter expertise, provide advice and effective challenge on the compliance risks impacting the network and merchant businesses through both formal and informal engagements Develop expert-level understanding of network and merchant business processes Analyse business processes and determine applicability of laws and regulations based on Capital One’s global legal inventory Proactively identify trends in business data and demonstrate appreciation of network payments compliance risks, including emerging external risks Maintain subject matter expertise in the broader payments industry and applicable laws, rules and regulations Collaborate with first and second line functions to analyse the existing risk management program framework and applicability to the network and merchant services business; educate and influence risk management colleagues and senior leaders with respect to nuanced or specialized considerations, as necessary Ensure ongoing application of compliance requirements to business expansions and new products, including as the network and merchant businesses engage with new downstream entities, evaluate new opportunities for card acceptance, or develop new products Develop strong relationships with Business Risk, Legal, and Audit peers to support the ongoing network compliance integration What we're looking for: Strong organizational skills, clear results orientation, and focus on achieving both short and long term goals Successful track record of thriving in both a highly regulated industry and a fast paced, entrepreneurial, and dynamic environment Collaborative, solution-oriented mindset with solid teamwork skills; ability to build and leverage the capabilities of a high-performing team Highly developed interpersonal, presentation, and communications skills (written and oral) coupled with strategic influencing skills and the ability to drive agreement through intellect, interpersonal, and negotiation skills Ability to balance operating independently with appropriate escalation and interaction with senior leadership Ability to thrive as a team player and interact with associates across functions, departments, and job levels, both inside and outside the Compliance Department; Understanding of key regulatory requirements and three lines of defence risk management framework What we're looking for Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience A compliance specific skillset/knowledge Significant experience in legal, compliance, or risk management OR relevant regulatory experience in consumer financial services or payments industry An advanced degree, including Doctorate or Master’s degree is desirable We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We’d love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our Nottingham or London offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The number of days you spend in the office will usually be led by the type of work you’re doing, and the hybrid working patterns of the people you partner most closely with. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What’s in it for you Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact _ All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to _ Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Machine Learning About this role We’re on a mission to transform the way we use data and AI to service our customers and drive efficiency across the business. Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex ML and AI challenges and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful ML/AI and Gen AI solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do • Own and drive the ML/AI technical strategy for UK use cases, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction for AI adoption, • Lead and coordinate ML engineering efforts across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives, enterprise platform capabilities, and technology strategy, • Provide technical consultancy to teams delivering AI use cases, guiding architectural decisions, solution design, and effective use of enterprise ML/AI platforms and capabilities, • Proactively identify emerging ML/AI patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable approaches that enhance delivery of AI use cases across the business, • Drive MLOps standards and practices across teams, including CI/CD for models, automated testing, monitoring, and deployment pipelines, • Collaborate with enterprise platform and data science teams, contributing to platform capabilities where appropriate and partnering on use case delivery, • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, data science teams, and enterprise platform partners, • Represent Capital One in external ML/AI technical forums, contributing to industry discussions, • Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across ML/AI systems, • Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for • Deep expertise in Python and ML engineering, • Deep expertise in ML/AI systems design, MLOps, and cloud-native architectures, • Track record of leading ML/AI technical initiatives across multiple teams, • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), • Experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn) and Gen AI/Agentic frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, VectorDBs, RAG), • Understanding of responsible AI practices, including guardrails, hallucination mitigation, and output quality management for AI systems, • Experience designing and scaling low-latency, customer-facing ML/AI architectures, • Proven experience setting a multi-team ML/AI technical vision and strategy, • Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority, • Experience driving ML engineering standards and best practices across organisations, • Deep understanding of the full ML/AI development lifecycle, including model serving, data pipelines, and Gen AI systems, • Experience leveraging enterprise platforms to deliver business use cases at scale, • Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums, • Strong business acumen and ability to translate ML/AI concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you • Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation, • We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers), • Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave, • Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: • REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies, • OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates, • Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all, • Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech, • EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry, • Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact _ All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to _ Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Manager Architect - Data Location: London or Nottingham - Hybrid Working Pattern: 3 days in-office (Tuesday-Thursday) and 2 days remote Our Mission We’re on a mission to be a force for good in lending. Throughout our almost 30-year history, we’ve consistently been recognised as a great place to work; in 2026, Capital One was officially ranked 9th in the UK’s Best Workplaces™ list. _ about what it’s like working at Capital One UK. About the role Do you love shaping the architectural technical direction of large, complex Data transformation initiatives? It’s an exciting time at Capital One UK - We’re on a mission to unlock organisational pace and Data agility, through creating our next generation, cloud-based data ecosystem, to unlock the power of data, increase financial inclusion and deliver transformative, real-time, intelligent experiences to our customers. Capital One’s Data team is responsible for the data ecosystem, which covers the holistic data lifecycle, from the capture of high-quality customer data in real-time, the structuring, storage and processing of that data for insight, to the usage of the data in event driven applications, ML and AI. As a Senior Manager Architect in Data you will be an experienced technical leader bringing business, industry and deep technical understanding to shape the architecture direction and evolution of the data ecosystem, across Cloud-scale Distributed Data Processing, Storage & Curated Data Consumption. You will invest in architecture excellence across the Data team, and foster innovation to unlock value across our user community of Engineers, Data Scientists, Data Analysts & Data Governance associates. Come and help us shape the future of financial services in the Cloud. What you’ll do • Shape the architecture direction and evolution of the data ecosystem, across Cloud-scale Distributed Data Processing, Storage & Curated Data Consumption, • Influence Senior stakeholders, Internal customers & Enterprise partners, gaining consensus on key technology decisions and architecture direction of the data ecosystem, • Own and evolve architecture artefacts including reference architectures, Architecture Decision Records, and technical standards for your domain, • Partner with Product Management, Engineering, Cyber and our user community of Engineers, Data Scientists, Data Analysts and Data Governance associates, solving their challenges through Data Technology, to unlock business value, • Be a passionate advocate for the data ecosystem and data technology, driving wide awareness and usage aligned to Enterprise architecture standards and patterns, • Enable simplification across our architecture, processes and technologies, by encouraging and fostering UK standardisation, the reuse of appropriate industry SaaS solutions, and adoption of Enterprise standards, patterns, capabilities and platforms as appropriate for each use case, • Nurture and grow architecture excellence & culture within the Data team, leading technical design reviews & driving architecture best practice both within the team and the broader Architecture organisation, • Collaborate with your peers in UK architecture and engage in the wider Enterprise architecture group What you’ll bring • Demonstrable experience as a hands-on Senior Manager Architect, in a large, complex data led organisation, • Deep understanding & hands-on leverage of Modern, Cloud scale Data Technologies, with specific expertise in Distributed Data Processing architectures (Spark, PySpark, Python, Airflow), ELT data processing underpinning Data LakeHouses and Data Products for scaled use within ML & AI, • Expertise in Streaming Data, Event Driven Design, Data Governance & the AWS Cloud Technology stack (e.g. Glue, ServerLess, DynamoDB), • A track record in leading the architecture vision, design & implementation of Enterprise scale data applications, with specific focus on Distributed Data Processing systems, Data LakeHouse, Data Products, Streaming data, ML & AI platform capabilities, • Working knowledge of ML and Generative AI, including the leverage of Agentic AI based systems within the Architecture and Software Development lifecycle, • Excellent communication skills, effortlessly navigating across tech, architecture, product and senior stakeholders to achieve alignment, • Proficiency in software development principles, patterns, and practices including CI/CD, • Passion for growing architectural and data led thinking, with experience in embedding & scaling this within in a large Enterprise setting, • An ability to shape the adoption of modern Data Technology and support the evolution of a Data driven culture, across a scaled, cross functional organisation, • There is no one type of architect; you are the glue that adds value where it’s needed. To achieve this you are flexible, adapting your approach to meet the needs of the team, initiative, or product. You solicit differing views, are willing to change your mind and perspective as you learn more, and are adept at building consensus to align stakeholders to a common direction, • Experience in Financial Services or Regulated sector beneficial Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position which can be based in either our London or Nottingham offices. We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. What’s in it for you We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow with you, ensuring your wellbeing is prioritised at every stage of your career: • Wealth & Future: Competitive pension and performance-based bonus schemes, • Holidays: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure. Need more? You have the option to buy 5 additional days., • Health: Access premium care through our private medical insurance., • Family Support: We champion your milestones with enhanced parental leave. A full list of our benefits is available_. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging at our core. We empower our associates to do great work by creating an inclusive culture—one that values diverse perspectives, fosters collaboration and encourages innovative ideas—and a place where associates of all backgrounds can thrive by bringing their most authentic selves to work. We call this our Culture of Belonging, and it rests at the heart of our business. Our associate-led Business Resource Groups were created to help support our diverse population and include over 10 groups across our offices. Because each Business Resource Group is as unique as the population it serves, they offer a range of activities, networking opportunities, special events and learning programs to associates. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact _ All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to _ Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you’ll do You’ll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we’re looking for You’ll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You’re comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You’re passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you’ll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We’re big on collaboration and connection, so you’ll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What’s in it for you Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact _ All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to _ Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 50+ engineers. We’re looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You’ll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our ‘outcome teams’: established to drive forward business outcomes. You’ll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You’ll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You’ll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You’ll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you’ll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals Elevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over time Drive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teams Liaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domains Manage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties within the domain. Seek and share the context of the wider organisation, its purpose, commitments and opportunities to enable and engage your team with customer and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team What we’re looking for You’ll have a clear track record of leading large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance You’ll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology. A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential. You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward. You will have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to provide thoughtful and effective counsel to leaders across the business You’re passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You’ll be able to drive results quickly individually, whilst enabling others through the establishing of clear patterns and practices for engineering teams. You’ll possess excellent communication skills, with an ability to adapt and communicate compellingly and with authenticity to any audience (including internal and external stakeholders) You’ll be aware of the latest native developments within AWS and have real world experience You’ll have an understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and how they impact engineering practice You’ll be able to work within enterprise policies/guidelines while customising to fit the UK to strike the right balance You’re comfortable in reaching pragmatic outcomes between short-term and long-term business needs Knowledge of the UK / US regulatory, consumer lending and technology landscapes (preferred) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We’re big on collaboration and connection, so you’ll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What’s in it for you Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact _ All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to _ Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do • Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction, • Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy, • Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity, • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects, • Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions, • Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution, • Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams, • Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we’re looking for • Deep expertise in Java, • Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures, • Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams, • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), • Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy, • Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority, • Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations, • Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums, • Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We’re big on collaboration and connection, so you’ll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What’s in it for you • Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation, • We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers), • Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave, • Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: • REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies, • OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates, • Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all, • Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech, • EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry, • Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact _ All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to _ Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One’s mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you’ll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You’ll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we’re looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You’re able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What’s in it for you Bring us all this - and you’ll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We’re continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that’s why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We’d love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact _ All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to _ Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Group FP&A Manager | £500 per day (Umbrella) | Hybrid | London | 6-months + For a large international organisation, we are recruiting an Interim Group FP&A Manager who will coordinate and produce consolidated financial plans, budgets, and forecasts. The Group FP&A Manager will contribute to planning activity and data across Finance, working closely with Regional Finance Directors to ensure consistency of all planning and forecasting. This role will report to the Director of Group Planning and Reporting and will lead, manage, and motivate a Financial Planning Analyst. This role is for a minimum of 6-months and could be extended. Main Duties: • Provide a financial planning, forecasting and management reporting service in the UK, Regions, and international business units across Group level., • Deliver monthly MI reports, • Coordination and delivery of annual budget, quarterly forecasts and monthly re-forecasts, • Support multi-year planning, • Tracking and forecasting of financial KPIs, • Support the Director of Group Planning and Reporting in preparing reports for Exec on reporting and planning deliverables, • Lead continuous improvement of processes across monthly close, financial commentary and analysis and cash-flow forecasting, • Ensure the MI and forecasts are fit-for-purpose during a period of transformation and change, • Play a key role in the implementation of a new planning and reporting tool as part of a global finance transformation programme, • Set planning and forecasting timetables for the organisation, • Work closely with the Head of Strategic Planning and coordinate with the UK and Regional finance teams to ensure alignment of all financial planning activity, • Support strategy in the collation and consolidation of 5-year planning, • Development and rollout of multi-year planning workbooks and processes, • Work closely with Shared Service Centre in India, supporting the FP&A team in-country, • Lead, manage and motivate one Financial Planning Analyst Person Specification: • Qualified Accountant with proven Group-level FP&A experience including MI reporting, • Experience managing the annual planning and reporting calendar, • Ability to build budgets, forecasts, and annual plans at Group level, • Annual planning and reporting at Group-level, • International and multi-cultural company experience, • SAP experience, financial modelling, and advanced Excel, • Shared Services experience As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Head of Group FP&A: £85,000 - £93,000 + Enhanced Benefits | London | Hybrid Working For a large, global organisation, we are recruiting a Head of Group FP&A. Leading a team of 4, the Head of Group FP&A sits at the heart of Group and Global Finance, and leads Group MI, Reporting, Planning and Forecasting across the organisation. The role oversees cash and balance sheet forecasting for the Group and Subsidiaries and ensures insightful reporting to external stakeholders. Liaising with the Shared Service Centre, Centres of Excellence, and Regional finance teams, this role will shape and embed the implementation of new planning and reporting tools and will work with the business to create best-in-class FP&A processes during a time of substantial change and transformation. The Head of Group FP&A will shape and embed a unified finance culture and service model and will deliver a new planning tool (Anaplan) as part of the Finance Transformation Programme across the UK, International Regions and Global Strategic Business Units, partnering with Regional FD's and Business Directors. Main Duties: • Provide first-class Group FP&A and MI reporting service globally and regionally, for all strategic business units, • Ensure all Group FP&A processes meet the organisation's strategy, objectives and TOM, • Drive continuous improvement using technology to achieve best practice in Group FP&A, • Provide high-quality, insightful MI for the Group, making improvements as needed, • Develop and improve balance sheet and cash forecasting for the Group to meet external stakeholder requirements and develop Group forecasting of income and expenditure and cash for all subsidiaries, • Support Treasury in the forecasting of trapped and restricted cash forecasts, • Support leadership in coordinating and delivering Long Term Finance Planning, 5yr financial plans (3-statements), • Develop strong relationships with stakeholders in the UK and globally including the SSC, Centres of Excellence and MSP, • Drive the development of a more effective financial planning and forecasting process and lead the implementation of Anaplan, working with the business to increase the effectiveness of the FP&A process in the UK and globally, • Drive a step change in cash and balance sheet forecasting at Group and Entity level, • Drive the implementation of Global FP&A processes and Reporting Tools Person Specification: • CCAB Qualified with proven experience delivering and managing in similar FP&A roles, • Strong commercial experience gained in a complex global matrix-managed organisation, • Experience leading teams in organisations undergoing change and driving for growth, • Experience with the appraisal of investment projects, • Experience with implementing new and enhanced financial reporting and MI tools, • Shared Services (SSC) experience, • Development and optimisation of SAP accounting and planning applications i.e., Anaplan As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Head of Engineering (Retail) | London | Transformation Leadership | Azure / .NET I'm currently supporting a Financial organisation based in Canary Wharf who require a Head of Engineering to lead a large-scale technology and engineering transformation within their Retail business. This is a senior leadership role focused on modernising engineering capability, improving delivery maturity, and evolving engineering practices across a sizeable Microsoft/Azure environment. The role will oversee an engineering function of c.40 people, including Engineering Managers, QA, and Application Support teams, and will play a key role in shaping the future engineering organisation. Key areas of focus include: • Leading enterprise-scale engineering transformation, • Driving modern engineering practices across Azure and .NET platforms, • Improving engineering governance, delivery, and operational resilience, • Building and developing high-performing technical leadership teams, • Supporting the organisation's move towards more AI-first and agentic engineering practices, • Partnering with senior business and technology stakeholders to drive strategic outcomes We're looking for someone who is already operating at Head of Engineering / Engineering Director level within a complex environment - this is not a step-up opportunity. Ideal background: • Strong Microsoft /.NET ecosystem experience, • Azure cloud transformation experience, • Enterprise engineering leadership, • Experience leading managers and multi-team engineering functions, • Modern DevOps / CI-CD / cloud-native engineering practices, • Transformation and technical leadership within complex or regulated environments This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in technology transformation and modern engineering capability! If you'd be interested in hearing more, apply now!

Head of AI Centre of Excellence A leading global provider of new generation IT solutions to the global travel, aviation, transportation and hospitality industries is looking for a Head of AI Centre of Excellence for its consulting organisation. Role Summary The AI CoE Head will define and drive the enterprise AI strategy for the consulting organisation, enabling AI-led transformation internally and for customers. The role will build differentiated AI capabilities, accelerate adoption across practices and establish the consulting organisation as a recognised AI transformation partner in the travel industry. This leader will head the AI Centre of Excellence across four core pillars: • Solution, Capability & GTM, • Platform & Tools, • Responsible AI, • Innovation The role requires a Europe-based leader with strong industry credibility, capable of representing the organisation in customer, partner, analyst and industry forums, while also shaping an AI-first culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities AI Strategy & Transformation • Define and execute the AI roadmap aligned to business and transformation priorities., • Embed AI capabilities across consulting, engineering, delivery, customer experience, cloud and data practices., • Drive AI-led productivity, quality and delivery acceleration initiatives., • Build reusable AI frameworks, accelerators, and industry solutions for the travel ecosystem. Lead the AI CoE Provide leadership across four strategic areas: Solution, Capability & GTM • Develop AI-led consulting offerings and transformation propositions., • Enable AI capability building across teams and practice champions. Platform & Tools • Establish scalable AI platforms, toolchains, copilots and reusable engineering assets., • Drive enterprise adoption of AI development and delivery frameworks working with practices. Responsible AI • Define AI governance, ethics, compliance, security and risk frameworks., • Ensure responsible and scalable AI adoption across contracts and engagements. Innovation • Drive experimentation, incubation, hackathons and emerging AI initiatives., • Build partnerships across technology ecosystems, startups and academia., • Establish and operate AI Experience Lab. Leadership Expectations • Represent the organisation in global AI and travel industry forums., • Act as a thought leader and AI evangelist for customers and internal teams., • Foster an AI-first culture and enterprise-wide AI adoption mindset., • Collaborate across practices, delivery, sales and transformation leadership teams. Desired Profile • 20+ years in technology, consulting, digital engineering or transformation leadership., • Proven experience leading AI, GenAI or enterprise AI transformation initiatives., • Strong understanding of AI platforms, AI engineering, Responsible AI and consulting-led transformation., • Executive presence with strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills., • Experience in travel, aviation, transportation or hospitality domains preferred. Location Europe (Preferred) – remote International travel will be required

End User Computing (EUC) Lead London / Hybrid 3 days on site a must Central London £k + benefits The Opportunity We're partnering with a fast-growing, technology-driven fintech organisation undergoing a major digital transformation across its global workforce. They're looking for an experienced EUC Lead to take ownership of their Modern Workplace and End User Computing strategy, driving a secure, high-performance, and seamless digital experience for employees across multiple regions. This is a high-impact leadership role, sitting at the intersection of technology, user experience, and business productivity, with strong visibility across senior leadership. The Role As EUC Lead, you will: • Define and deliver the EUC / Digital Workplace strategy, aligned to business growth and regulatory requirements, • Own the Microsoft 365 ecosystem (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, OneDrive), • Lead endpoint management across Intune, Autopilot, and Entra ID, • Drive Digital Employee Experience (DEX) initiatives to improve engagement and productivity, • Ensure best-in-class security posture leveraging M365 Security, Defender, and conditional access, • Lead a team of engineers and 3rd parties, setting standards and driving delivery, • Partner with stakeholders across Technology, Risk, and Operations to prioritise and deliver change, • Own the roadmap for automation, AI (Copilot), and workplace innovation Technology Environment, • Microsoft 365 (E5 ideally), • Intune / Endpoint Manager / Autopilot, • Entra ID (Azure AD), • Microsoft Defender & security stack, • Windows 10/11 & mobile device management, • Collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint Online), • Exposure to DEX tooling (e.g. Nexthink, Lakeside, ThousandEyes) is a strong advantage What We're Looking For, • Proven experience in a Lead / Head of EUC / Modern Workplace role, • Strong, hands-on understanding of M365 and endpoint management technologies, • Experience delivering enterprise-scale workplace transformation programmes, • Solid appreciation for security, compliance, and regulated environments (financial services preferred), • Ability to balance strategy and hands-on leadership, • Strong stakeholder management - able to operate at C-level and across business units RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Software Development Manager London Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid) London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) £100,000 - £130,00 (DOE) + bonus + excellent benefits We’re supporting a global, highly respected organisation undergoing a major technology transformation, and they’re looking for a Software Development Manager to lead a critical engineering workstream. This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of delivery across a large-scale system modernisation programme — ideal for someone who combines strong technical depth with proven delivery leadership. The Role You’ll lead multiple engineering teams and delivery partners, driving the build and integration of modern, cloud-based platforms while transitioning from legacy systems. This is not a hands-on coding role, but equally not a pure programme role — you’ll sit at the intersection of engineering, architecture, and delivery. Key responsibilities include: • Leading end-to-end software delivery across multiple Agile workstreams, • Owning engineering roadmap, timelines, and quality standards, • Managing internal teams and third-party vendors, • Driving best practice across CI/CD, DevOps, and secure development, • Collaborating closely with Product, Architecture, and Programme teams, • Supporting system integration, data migration, and BAU transition What we’re looking for We’re keen to speak with individuals who: • Have a background in software engineering, now operating at Senior Engineering Manager / Head of Engineering level, • Bring experience delivering large-scale transformation or modernisation programmes, • Are confident leading multi-team, multi-vendor environments, • Can operate comfortably across technical and business stakeholders, • Have strong knowledge of cloud-native architecture, APIs, and DevOps practices, • Experience within financial services or insurance would be advantageous but not essential.

Head of Engineering - Java, Javascript, Cloud, Healthcare Up to £850 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days onsite) 6 months My client is a high-profile organisation seeking a Head of Engineering to lead a team of Software Engineering Managers, driving the development and transformation of technology products. This role requires deep technical expertise (Java, Javascript, Azure / GCP) and a proven ability to build high-performing engineering functions in fast-paced, complex environments. You will play a key role in a wider transformation programme, introducing modern engineering practices, improving architecture, and delivering scalable, consumer-facing digital products. Key Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head of Engineering or senior engineering leader in large, complex environments, • Strong track record of leading Engineering Managers and building high-performing teams, • Hands-on technical background across Java, Javascript and cloud (Azure / GCP), including distributed systems, • Experience in fast-paced, modern engineering environments, • Expertise in scalable architecture, reliability and performance, • Ability to navigate and simplify complex technical challenges, • Experience delivering consumer-facing products (frontend + backend awareness), • Proven track record in driving engineering transformation, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Flexible approach to hybrid working and occasional travel Nice to have: • Degree in Computer Science or related field, • Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, problem solving), • Healthcare / HealthTech experience, • Immediate availability If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Data & Insights Executive – Hybrid BR1309 Digital transformation / tech consultancy – 12 month FTC – £50,000-£60,000 Exciting opportunity to join a successful digital transformation/tech consultancy, who create award-winning digital experiences, products and services for their clients across all business sectors. Due to continued growth and the recent implementation of a new CRM system (Certinia), they are looking for a Senior Data & Insights Executive to join the team on a 12-month maternity cover, with potential to extend. The role: This is a highly data-driven role, sitting at the heart of the business, responsible for ensuring data is accurate, meaningful and used to drive decision-making. You will be reporting directly to the Head of Performance and Operations. With the recent rollout of a new CRM system across the organisation, this role will play a key part in refining processes, improving reporting capabilities and embedding the use of data across teams. You will: • Lead on data hygiene, management and optimisation across systems, • Build and maintain dashboards and reports (including board-level reporting and utilisation metrics), • Analyse data to identify trends, insights and opportunities to improve business performance, • Support the ongoing implementation and optimisation of Certinia PSA and Salesforce reporting, • Work closely with senior stakeholders to translate data into actionable insights, • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations, • Support wider data strategy initiatives and continuous improvement projects About you: You will be a confident and commercially minded data professional, comfortable working with senior stakeholders and driving change. You will have: • Proven experience in a data, insights or analytics-focused role, • Strong experience with Salesforce reporting (Certinia PSA highly desirable), • Experience building dashboards and delivering data visualisation (e.g. Power BI or similar tools). Advanced excel., • Experience analysing complex data sets and presenting insights clearly, • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management experience, • Ideally a background in consulting, professional services or a similar environment Salary and Benefits: • £50,000 (up to £60,000 depending on experience), • 30 days' holiday + bank holidays and 2 volunteer days for causes you are passionate about, • Organisation is a B Corp, • Predominantly remote working (UK-based), with access to London workspace and a few other nationwide offices., • Potential for the role to become permanent as the team expands This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Data & Insights professional to join a forward-thinking, growing organisation, playing a key role in shaping how data drives the business.

Head of Tribe Tech - Payments Salary: £150,000 - £180,000 + PackageLocation: Dublin (Hybrid) We are supporting a leading banking organisation in the search for a Head of Tribe Tech - Payments to lead the technology and delivery agenda across a complex payments landscape. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for driving a portfolio of strategic payments programmes, shaping technology strategy, and delivering large-scale transformation across electronic payments platforms and services. The successful candidate will bring significant experience leading end-to-end payments transformation programmes and a proven track record of delivering complex change initiatives within banking, financial services, or the wider payments sector. Key areas of expertise may include: Faster Payments Payment Schemes Electronic Payments Payments Regulatory Change ISO 20022 SEPA Payment Hubs Clearing and Settlement Payments Modernisation Core Payments Infrastructure Key Responsibilities Lead the technology strategy and delivery roadmap for the Payments function. Drive the successful execution of multiple large-scale payments transformation programmes. Partner with business and technology stakeholders to align strategic objectives and delivery priorities. Manage technology delivery governance, budgets, risk, compliance, and resource planning. Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams across technology, change, and delivery functions. Ensure the successful delivery of regulatory, scheme-driven, and strategic payments initiatives.* Collaborate across business units to manage dependencies and deliver enterprise-wide outcomes. Key Requirements Extensive experience delivering end-to-end payments transformation programmes. Strong knowledge of electronic payments ecosystems and payment schemes. Experience delivering Faster Payments, scheme-driven, or payments regulatory change initiatives. Senior leadership experience within banking, financial services, fintech, or payments organisations. Proven track record of leading large-scale technology and change delivery functions. Experience operating within Agile, hybrid, or traditional delivery environments. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively at executive level. Experience managing significant budgets, delivery portfolios, and technology teams. This opportunity is particularly suited to candidates who have played a leading role in major payments transformation programmes over the past decade and are looking to take ownership of a high-profile strategic payments agenda within a large financial institution. For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly. Always use these settings

Finance Transformation Analyst. Reporting to the head of finance transformation, your duties will include:. Exposure to strategic finance and investment decision-making.

Global Head of FP&A & Transformation – London, Wandsworth - £100,000 to £110,000 per year plus 25% bonus - Hybrid FryerMiles are delighted to be working with a global hospitality business to assist with their recruitment of a commercially focused Global Head of FP&A & Transformation to lead financial planning, performance management, and data driven decision making across a growing international business. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will build and lead a high performing FP&A function while driving finance transformation through improved systems, reporting, automation, and analytics.Key Responsibilities • Lead global budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and performance analysis., • Develop financial models, scenario planning, and investment appraisal frameworks., • Deliver actionable insights to senior leadership, supporting strategic growth and decision-making., • Drive finance transformation, including reporting, BI, automation, and data governance improvements., • Build and lead a high-performing FP&A and analytics team., • Partner with finance, operations, commercial teams, and technology stakeholders to improve business performance. Requirements • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)., • Significant FP&A leadership experience within a multi-site or international business., • Proven experience leading finance, systems, or data transformation projects., • Strong commercial acumen with advanced financial modelling and analytical skills., • Experience with BI, planning, and reporting tools., • Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and leadership teams. This is an excellent opportunity to shape a modern, data led finance function and play a key role in supporting the organisation’s global growth ambitions. Global Head of FP&A & Transformation – London, Wandsworth - £100,000 to £110,000 per year plus 25% bonus - Hybrid

Location: Hybrid (London / Manchester)Working pattern: Full-timeAbout AMS GroupAMS Group is a Top 60 UK accountancy firm with an advisory-led proposition, headquartered in Manchester. Established in 1982, we've grown from a family-run practice to a nationwide business with over 300 employees across 12 offices. Our trading divisions span Audit, Accounts, Tax and Advisory, and we've completed eight acquisitions since 2021 with further growth planned.In 2024 we were named the 7th Best Accountancy Firm to Work for in the UK, recognised as Best Employer in Tax (Tolley's Taxation Awards 2025) and Employer of the Year (GM Chamber of Commerce Awards 2024).About the roleThis is a critical hire during a period of significant acquisition activity. As Integration Manager, you'll lead and coordinate the end-to-end integration of multiple acquired businesses into the Group — protecting deal value, reducing risk and ensuring the smooth transition of people, processes and clients.You'll bring deep integration experience, strong programme management discipline and the ability to operate hands-on in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Reporting to the Head of Value Creation, you'll act as the central coordination point across acquired entities, leadership teams, functional leads and external advisers.What you'll be doing• Leading the planning, execution and monitoring of integration workstreams across concurrent acquisitions• Establishing integration governance, reporting cadences, RAID logs and decision-making frameworks• Designing and managing Day 1 readiness plans covering communications, operational preparedness, client impacts and risk controls• Building and delivering structured Day 30 / Day 100 integration roadmaps with clear milestones, owners, budgets and KPIs• Overseeing integration across finance, billing, MI reporting, HR, technology, systems migration, compliance, client communications and commercial alignment• Supporting cultural integration and guiding leaders through organisational design, role mapping and change communications• Identifying and proactively mitigating operational, financial, commercial and compliance risks• Tracking synergy delivery and reporting progress transparently to the Executive TeamWhat you'll bring• Proven experience delivering integrations for multiple acquisitions in a professional services environment — accountancy, legal, consulting, wealth management or similar• Strong programme and project management capability with a track record across complex, multi-workstream integrations• Deep understanding of operational processes, systems migrations, data integrity and change management• Strong financial acumen and comfort interpreting budgets, models and synergy assumptions• High emotional intelligence — able to build trust quickly, work with leaders under pressure and maintain calm in ambiguity• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills• Experience integrating firms into a multi-site or national group structure is a bonus• Exposure to FCA-regulated businesses, PE-backed environments or prior delivery of integration playbooks or PMO frameworks is advantageousWhat's on offer• 25 days holiday plus the option to buy up to 5 more• Birthday off• Company bonus scheme• Pension scheme• Health cash plan• Enhanced parental pay and company sick pay• Perkbox subscriptionAMS Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.You may have experience of the following: M&A Integration Manager, Post-Merger Integration Lead, Integration Programme Manager, PMO Manager, Merger Integration Consultant, Change & Integration Manager, Transformation Programme Manager, Acquisitions Integration Lead, Business Integration Manager, Group Integration LeadREF-229 036

Java Technical Lead - Modernisation & Cloud Engineering Wembley, London (5 days on-site) Up to £85,000 per annum The Opportunity We're partnering with a well-established, multinational organisation embarking on a major transformation-rebuilding its digital engine from the ground up. They are looking for a Modernisation Engineering Lead who breathes engineering excellence. If you're a 10+ year Java/Spring Boot expert who is tired of bloated, unmaintainable systems and wants the authority to "fix it properly", this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. You will work directly with the Head of Architecture, turning high-level designs into verifiably stable, scalable, cloud-native solutions-with real ownership, influence, and autonomy. What You'll Own Engineering Sovereignty • Define and enforce Java and Node.js engineering standards across the platform, • Set the benchmark for:, • Robust exception handling, • Binary stream processing, • Structured logging (Application Insights), • Security-first development, • Drive a culture of clean, maintainable, production-grade codeCloud-Native Excellence, • Ensure all systems are built for Azure Container Apps from day one, • Own best practice implementation across:, • Stateless architecture, • Health check endpoints, • Secure secret management (Azure Key Vault), • Containerisation standards and deployment readinessThe Integration Engine, • Lead API and integration strategy, including:, • RESTful API design, • OAuth2 authentication flows (including FusionAuth), • Event-driven systems via Azure Service Bus, • Transactional email logic via SendGrid (DMARC compliant)Mentorship & Code Leadership, • Act as a hands-on technical mentor, not just a lead, • Run structured code reviews to eliminate technical debt before production, • Elevate team capability and enforce engineering discipline at every levelArchitecture to Reality, • Work side-by-side with the Principal / Head of Architecture, • Translate high-level designs into deliverable implementation plans, • Ensure developers understand not just what to build-but whyQuality & DevOps Mindset, • Embed a non-negotiable automated testing culture:, • Unit, • Integration, • Contract testing, • Operate with a strong understanding of:, • CI/CD pipelines, • Docker, • GitHub Actions (YAML workflows), • Build software that is deployment-aware and production-ready from day oneWhat We're Looking For Experience, • 10+ years Java development, with deep expertise in:, • Spring Boot, • Microservices architecture, • Proven production ownership of scalable systemsCloud & Integration, • Hands-on experience with Azure-native services, including:, • Azure Key Vault, • Azure Service Bus, • Azure Storage APIs, • Strong experience building event-driven, distributed systemsDevOps Mindset, • Comfortable working with:, • Docker, • CI/CD pipelines, • GitHub Actions, • Able to write code with full awareness of how it is built, tested, and deployedEngineering Discipline, • Strong advocate of automated testing and quality-first development, • Passion for eliminating technical debt and improving legacy systemsWhy This Role?, • Join a business where you will genuinely shape the engineering landscape, • Work directly with senior architecture on strategic modernisation, • Take ownership of how software is built, delivered, and maintained, • Be empowered to fix long-standing technical problems properly-not patch them

Data Architect - Governance London | Hybrid Working (2 days in office) £80-100k+ Bonus + Benefits Profectus are delighted to be partnered with a leading UK financial services organisation as they continue to invest heavily in their enterprise data capability. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint a Data Architect to define and lead the future direction of their data architecture, governance and enterprise data strategy. This is a highly influential role focused on architecture, governance and organisational change rather than hands-on development. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across Technology and the wider business to establish governance frameworks, drive data ownership, improve data quality and embed best practice across the organisation. The organisation has a significant opportunity to further mature its approach to data governance, standards and accountability, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys bringing structure, clarity and long-term strategic direction to enterprise data environments. The Role As Data Governance Architect, you will be responsible for defining, implementing and governing enterprise-wide data architecture standards, frameworks and governance practices. Key responsibilities include: • Defining and maintaining the organisation's enterprise data architecture and governance framework, • Establishing data governance policies, standards, ownership models and operating procedures, • Leading and chairing Data Governance Council activities and driving engagement across business and technology teams, • Working with stakeholders to embed governance practices, improve data accountability and promote consistent standards across the organisation, • Driving data quality initiatives and establishing meaningful quality metrics, controls and reporting, • Defining data ownership, stewardship and accountability models across business functions, • Ensuring compliance with regulatory, governance and data protection requirements, • Setting the architectural direction for data platforms, data lakes, warehouses, analytics and integration capabilities, • Evaluating and recommending new technologies, platforms and architectural approaches, • Providing architectural assurance, guidance and governance oversight to Data Engineering and BI teams, • Promoting a data-driven culture through education, stakeholder engagement and adoption of governance best practices. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced Data Architect with a strong track record of designing enterprise-scale data platforms whilst successfully establishing and embedding governance frameworks within complex organisations. Key experience includes: • Enterprise data architecture and data modelling across conceptual, logical and physical layers, • Defining and implementing data governance frameworks, standards and operating models, • Data ownership, stewardship, accountability and governance structures, • Data quality frameworks, controls, metrics and monitoring, • Metadata management, data lineage and data catalogue solutions, • Master Data Management (MDM), • Data warehouse and data lake architecture, • Data integration, ETL and ELT principles, • Cloud-based data platforms, ideally Azure and Microsoft Fabric, • Strong knowledge of SQL Server and PostgreSQL, • Experience influencing senior stakeholders and driving organisation-wide adoption of governance standards, • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and change leadership skills Desirable Experience • Financial services experience, • Understanding of investment or wealth management products, • Experience establishing governance functions within organisations undergoing data transformation, • Microsoft Azure or Fabric certifications, • Snowflake experience and related certifications This role would suit an experienced Data Architect, Enterprise Data Architect, Data Governance Architect, Head of Data Governance, Data Strategy Lead or senior data professional who has successfully implemented governance frameworks, standards and ownership models across complex organisations. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future direction of data within a highly respected financial services business. You'll have genuine influence over governance, architecture, operating models and long-term data strategy, helping the organisation mature its approach to data as a strategic business asset. If you're looking for a role where you can establish standards, drive organisational adoption and leave a lasting impact on how data is governed and managed across an enterprise, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Interim Chief Procurement Officer Based in London, hybrid working & Inside IR35 Length: 3 months We’re seeking an interim Chief Procurement Officerto lead and transform the procurement function within a complex public sector environment. This role will provide strategic leadership, ensure compliance with procurement regulations, and drive value for money across a significant third-party spend portfolio. Key Responsibilities of the Chief Procurement Officer: • Provide strategic leadership of the procurement function, setting vision, direction and priorities, • Lead the delivery of a compliant, efficient and value-driven procurement service, • Oversee high-value, complex procurements across multiple categories (e.g. social care, construction, professional services), • Ensure full compliance with Public Contracts Regulations and internal governance frameworks, • Drive commercial strategy, cost optimisation and supplier performance management, • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to influence commissioning and procurement decisions, • Support organisational transformation, including service redesign and savings programmes, • Manage risk across the supply chain and ensure robust contract management practices Skills, Experience and Knowledge required of the Chief Procurement Officer: • MCIPS (or equivalent), • Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience, • Proven experience operating at Head of / Director / CPO level within a public sector organisation, • Strong knowledge of UK public sector procurement regulations (PCR 2015 and PCR 2023) To apply for this role or to find out about other jobs, please contact the London Local Government Recruitment team

Thematic Lead: Capital Metropolitan Police Service Band U Location: London Salary: £77,000 - £85,000pa Contract: Permanent. The opportunity Metropolitan Police Service is undertaking one of the most significant transformation journeys in UK public service. Through New Met for London, it is investing in technology, estate, fleet and specialist equipment to support modern policing and improve outcomes for London’s communities. With no general capital grant available, the Met must make careful choices about borrowing, affordability, prioritisation and long-term value for money. Finance sits at the centre of decisions that will shape future capability. As Thematic Lead: Capital, you will develop the insight, modelling and challenge needed to support those decisions. You will help the Met understand what it can afford, where investment should be prioritised, and how capital choices affect wider financial strategy. This is an opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys strategic capital planning, investment appraisal and public sector funding challenges, and wants their work to support policing across one of the world’s most diverse cities. About the Metropolitan Police The Met is London’s police service, serving millions across one of the world’s most diverse cities. Its work touches every community in the capital, and the organisation is focused on building trust, improving performance and delivering better outcomes for Londoners. Joining the Met means becoming part of an organisation with a clear public service mission. Finance professionals can see the impact of their work beyond the numbers, supporting planning, governance, value for money and investment in services that matter. About the role As Thematic Lead: Capital, you will support the development, management and strategic oversight of the Met’s capital programme. This will include work across estates, technology, fleet and specialist equipment, ensuring investment plans are forward-looking, prioritised and aligned with medium and long-term financial strategy. You will work closely with the Head of Strategic Finance, Deputy Chief Finance Officer, Investment and Scrutiny colleagues, Finance Business Partnering teams, Commercial, MOPAC, the Home Office and other stakeholders. This is a strategic and analytical finance role requiring technical judgement, commercial awareness and the ability to translate capital, funding and affordability analysis into advice. Key responsibilities You will: • Support a prioritised capital investment plan across estates, technology, fleet and specialist equipment., • Assess capital affordability, phasing and funding options, including borrowing, capital grants and asset disposals., • Align the capital programme with the Medium-Term Financial Plan and wider organisational strategy., • Lead financial information, modelling and analysis to support management decision-making., • Monitor in-year performance against the capital budget, reforecasting where required and reporting progress to senior leaders and external stakeholders., • Provide financial input and challenge into capital business cases, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, whole-life costing and value for money., • Support capital accounting, financial reporting, government returns, grant claims and capital-related information for business planning., • Model funding, income and expenditure scenarios, including sensitivity testing, to support strategic decision-making., • Identify commercial and financial risks within the capital programme and develop mitigation strategies., • Advise on opportunities to maximise capital investment funding and reduce borrowing costs. About you You will bring strong experience in capital finance, strategic financial planning or investment appraisal within a large and complex organisation. Public sector experience would be relevant, especially where you have worked with capital programmes, funding constraints, governance frameworks, borrowing strategies or major investment decisions. Treasury experience and understanding of financing choices would also be valuable. You may be CCAB, CIMA or equivalent qualified, or in the final stages of qualification, and will demonstrate the technical and analytical capability required to operate in strategic finance. You will also offer: • Strong analytical and judgement skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw clear conclusions., • Experience of business analytics, investment appraisal, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting., • Knowledge of financial management and planning within complex organisations., • Understanding of public sector capital, procurement, contract management and financial governance., • Ability to assess commercial impacts, model scenarios and develop mitigation strategies., • Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities., • Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to senior non-finance stakeholders., • Confidence to influence senior leaders while balancing customer focus with professional financial challenge., • A proactive, improvement-focused approach and ability to support better ways of working across Finance. Why join the Metropolitan Police Service? This role offers the chance to work on investment decisions that directly affect the Met’s ability to serve London. The capital programme supports the buildings, systems, vehicles and specialist assets that enable officers and staff to operate effectively and deliver for communities. For a capital finance specialist, the scale and complexity are a major draw. You will work where investment choices are high-profile, funding is constrained, and financial modelling and challenge have a direct impact on decision-making. For a finance professional who wants to apply capital expertise in a role with scale, complexity and purpose, this is an opportunity to help shape policing in London.

Finance Project Manager Salary: £61,000 1 year Fixed Term Contract, Full-time Hybrid working – 2 days in office Location: Central London A prestigious scientific institution with a global reputation for excellence is seeking a Finance Project Manager to join its finance team. This is a unique opportunity for a qualified accountant to lead high-impact finance projects and play a key role in enhancing financial processes, reporting, and risk management within an organisation dedicated to advancing knowledge, research and innovation for the benefit of society. About the Role Reporting to the Head of Finance Systems and Projects, the Finance Project Manager will lead on the delivery of finance projects that improve the efficiency, effectiveness and transparency of financial operations across the organisation. You will work closely with senior finance leadership to support strategic decision-making by developing enhanced reporting, strengthening financial controls, and delivering process and system improvements. The role also involves collaborating with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure finance initiatives are well understood and successfully embedded. You will oversee projects that span financial and non-financial reporting, fund accounting, and systems optimisation, while contributing to investment reporting, governance processes, and risk management frameworks. This position offers exposure to a wide range of finance activities within a complex and intellectually stimulating environment, where innovation, accuracy and continuous improvement are highly valued. Key Priorities: • Lead the delivery of finance projects to improve processes, systems and reporting capabilities, • Enhance financial and non-financial reporting, including KPIs and impact measures, • Support fund accounting, restricted fund reporting and donor compliance requirements, • Contribute to investment reporting and governance, including liaison with external managers, • Drive process reviews and system improvements across finance and procurement functions, • Strengthen financial controls, policies and risk management frameworks, • Engage stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and adoption of finance initiatives, • Support preparation of papers for senior committees and governance forums About You We are seeking a CCAB-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience and a strong background in financial reporting, project delivery, and continuous improvement within a complex organisation. You will bring: • A proven track record in delivering finance projects, process improvements or transformation initiatives, • Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting, audit and regulatory compliance, • Experience in risk management, internal controls or audit environments, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders, • A proactive and solution-focused approach to improving systems, processes and governance, • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels, • The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment Desirable experience includes exposure to legacy administration, Board-level reporting, or finance systems such as Xledger or Vena. This role would suit someone who thrives on delivering change, enjoys solving complex challenges, and is motivated by working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values integrity, innovation and excellence.

Head of Transactional Finance | International Media Business | London (Hybrid) Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with an established international media business on the search for a Head of Transactional Finance. The Client We're working with an established international media business with a sizeable UK finance operation and a clear need to modernise key transactional finance processes. The business is looking to strengthen service levels, improve efficiency, and bring stronger leadership across payroll and accounts payable. There is a particular focus on reviewing team structure, tightening controls, and improving the way finance partners with the wider business. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, this is a hands-on transformation role with ownership across transactional finance, with immediate priority on payroll and accounts payable. There are clear opportunities to streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and lift service standards significantly across both areas. This role requires someone who is genuinely transformation-minded rather than a caretaker of existing processes. The business has embedded ways of working that need to be challenged, improved, and replaced with a more proactive and commercially-oriented finance service. You will need to be visible, credible with senior stakeholders, and willing to get into the detail to drive real change. Key Responsibilities • Take ownership of the transactional finance function with immediate focus on payroll and accounts payable, • Assess current team structures, processes, and working practices, identifying and implementing meaningful improvements in efficiency and output, • Drive a step-change in AP processes, including invoice workflows, payment processing, and expenses management, reducing manual touchpoints and improving internal service levels, • Review payroll controls and validation processes to ensure the function is operating effectively and proportionately, with greater use of existing system capability and reduced reliance on manual checking, • Ensure expenses processes are fit for purpose, with appropriate compliance oversight and reduced escalation risk, • Establish clear KPIs and service standards across the team, including query response times and resolution rates, building a more responsive and customer-focused finance function, • Act as a visible and proactive business partner to internal stakeholders, improving the reputation and standing of the finance function across the organisation, • Identify and address operational, compliance, and control risks across payroll, AP, and expenses, • Lead, develop, and motivate the team, building a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement, • Ad hoc tasks to support the wider business function What we need to see (essential): • Proven leadership experience across transactional finance, with strong exposure to payroll, AP, and broader finance operations, • Demonstrable transformation experience, with clear evidence of improving processes, team structures, and service levels within a finance function, • Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build credibility at all levels of an organisation, • A hands-on approach and genuine appetite to drive change rather than inherit and maintain a status quo, • Strong people leadership capability, with experience improving team productivity, setting clear expectations, and developing individuals, • Good awareness of risk, controls, and compliance across transactional finance processes, • Comfortable identifying underutilised system capability and driving better use of existing technology What we'd love to see (bonus): • Experience within a media, rights, or subscription-based business, • Familiarity with Concur or similar expenses platforms, • Exposure to outsourced payroll environments Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 + up to 30% bonus Location: London, hybrid working (minimum of two days in the office) Start Date: ASAP If you are interested - to be considered for the role please forward your CV At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation. At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading international law firm in a newly defined Global Head of Commercial Accounting role. This is a high-impact leadership position, offering the chance to shape and build a truly global commercial finance function within a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment. The role is central to delivering the organisation's strategic financial objectives, driving profitability, enhancing decision-making, and embedding a consistent, data-led approach to commercial performance across global operations. This role would suit someone already operating at a similar level in a central commercial finance function, or in a practice group specific role for a large global division. The Role Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will take ownership of commercial accounting globally, with a clear mandate to define and implement a forward-looking operating model. This is a transformational role with a strong strategic focus, where you will: • Define and deliver the global vision for commercial accounting, • Build and scale a high-performing, globally aligned team, • Strengthen business partnering with senior stakeholders across regions and practices, • Drive improvements in profitability, pricing, realisation, and working capital, • Embed consistent, insightful reporting to support strategic decision-making, • Lead the evolution of financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management, • Enhance the use of data, systems, and automation to improve transparency and insight, • Play a key role in wider finance transformation initiatives The position sits at the intersection of finance, strategy, and operations, acting as a key link between financial performance and commercial delivery. About You You will be an experienced commercial finance leader, comfortable operating at senior levels within complex, global law firm. Experience needed: • A proven track record in commercial finance or management accounting within a multi-location professional services or partnership environment, • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insight, • Experience building and leading high-performing, geographically dispersed teams, • The credibility and confidence to influence senior stakeholders and leadership teams, • A strategic mindset, combined with a pragmatic, delivery-focused approach, • Strong change management capability, with experience driving transformation and improvement initiatives Professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) is preferred. Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to: • Shape a global function at a pivotal stage of its evolution, • Operate in a highly visible role with significant senior stakeholder exposure, • Drive meaningful change and deliver measurable commercial impact, • Join a forward-thinking organisation investing in finance transformation and innovation If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.

Financial Controller Permanent | SW London | Hybrid Working £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits We're partnering with a well-known consumer business to recruit an experienced Financial Controller into a finance leadership role. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, multi-site business undergoing continued growth and transformation. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and Operations, you'll take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, governance, and team leadership while supporting commercial decision-making across the business. The Opportunity Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting whilst driving continuous improvement across processes, controls, and systems. This is a visible position offering significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence both operational and strategic decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead all financial control activities across the business Own monthly balance sheet reviews, reconciliations and financial reporting processes Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities Prepare consolidated management reporting and support executive decision-making Coordinate statutory reporting, external audit requirements and regulatory submissions Drive continuous improvement across financial controls, governance and reporting processes Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning activities Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge Manage and develop a small finance team, creating a high-performance culture Act as a key contact for auditors, tax advisors and external stakeholders About You We're looking for an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager who combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills. You will ideally bring: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Strong financial control and statutory reporting experience Background within retail, consumer, hospitality, leisure or other multi-site environments Experience managing and developing finance teams Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to operate effectively within a fast-moving, changing environment Strong attention to detail alongside a commercial mindset What's on Offer Hybrid working environment Bonus opportunity Excellent benefits package Significant exposure to senior leadership Genuine opportunity to influence and improve processes within a growing business BH36360

Project Manager - eDV ClearanceLondon / Manchester 12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £600 pdMust Have Active eDV ClearanceAre you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges?This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe.On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities.As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: • Oversee the BA team and help them solve challenges when dealing with new clients, • Help plan and map the roadmap, and liaise with clients to offer the best solutions, • Develop and implement the future digital transformation road map, • Support the Head of IT, • Communicate with technical and non-technical staff THE PERSON: • Experience in Agile Project Management, • Have an active Community eDV Clearance Keywords: Project, Management, PM, Agile, BA, Business, Analyst, Defence, Aerospace, Contract, Freelance, IR35, GCHQ, Reference:BBBH24794 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ENFIELD (NORTH LONDON) | HYBRID AVAILABLE £70,000 BASE SALARY + £5,000 CAR ALLOWANCE + BONUS + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE THE OPPORTUNITY: A well-established and fast-growing business based in Enfield is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join the leadership team during an exciting period of operational and financial transformation. This is a pivotal appointment for a commercially focused Financial Controller who enjoys combining strategic input with hands-on financial management. The successful Financial Controller will oversee the full finance function, lead a small finance team, and play a key role in driving process improvements, reporting enhancements, and commercial decision-making across the business. The company is investing heavily in systems, reporting capability, and operational efficiencies, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Financial Controller looking to make a genuine impact and progress towards a future Finance Director position. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE: • Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance department and manage a team of 3, • Production of monthly management accounts, board reporting packs, financial analysis, and operational KPI reporting, • Lead all budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow planning activities across the business, • Provide commercial insight and financial business partnering support to senior leadership and departmental managers, • In collaboration with key stakeholders, implementing KPI measures and dashboards across the busienss, to create visability and commercial drive across the business, • Drive continuous improvement across financial controls, reporting accuracy, and finance processes, • Support the transition from Sage onto a modern ERP platform, alongside the development of live reporting dashboards and MI tools, • Oversee weekly and monthly payroll operations, • Full responsibility for the fixed asset register, including depreciation of high-value assets such as machinery, fleet, and operational equipment, • Manage quarterly VAT returns and support year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements, • Work closely with external accountants and the Group Finance Director on reporting, analysis, and ad hoc finance projects, • Review and improve bonus structures, reward frameworks, and financial performance metrics THE PERSON: • Must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified is essential, • Currently working as a Financial Controller, or operating at a senior level within finance such as Finance Manager, Head of Finance, Senior Management Accountant, or Finance Business Partner, • Previous experience managing a small finance team and taking ownership of monthly management accounts, • Strong SME background, ideally within businesses up to circa £80m turnover, • Industry experience within sectors such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Construction, Logistics, Distribution, Transport, Wholesale, • Excellent systems knowledge, with previous ERP implementation or finance systems migration experience highly desirable, • Strong Excel and reporting skills, with exposure to Power BI or similar dashboard/reporting tools advantageous, • Commercially astute with strong communication skills and the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders across the business TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller position via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

The Role As a Junior Sales Specialist in the Sales Engineering function, you will be responsible for combining technical pre-sales capability with sales opportunity ownership, supporting all of sales to successfully take opportunities from initial customer engagement through to deal closure. You will have a deep understanding of the Security Portfolio and be able to match the portfolio to our customer’s stated business challenges and be able to sell and communicate the benefits to them. You will do this by educating customers on the more detailed technical aspects of our products and services, helping to successfully grow revenue from both new logo customers and from cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within our existing customer base. The role is quota bearing and targeted on the successful realisation of revenue growth opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with Account Managers and Business Development Managers to create and close cross-selling and up-selling opportunities, • Develop your own relationships with security stakeholders within key accounts and prospects, • Monitor and manage the one-off repeat penetration testing opportunities to ensure nothing is missed, • Provide growth opportunities with subject matter expertise, driving successful achievement of sales targets, • Elevate growth conversations by educating customers on and selling the value of the products and services in our portfolio, • Support re-contracting activities and transformation of customer solutions to minimise churn, • Work with Marketing to ensure campaigns are positioned in line with customer messaging around our products and services, • Partner with the Bid Management team to progress and support bid activity requiring technical expertise, • Leverage a customer first mindset to help ensure all customers receive a consistently excellent experience, • Facilitate customer meetings and build positive relationships with customers, • Work to standardised sales methodologies utilised by the sales function, • Provide regular updates to the Head of Sales Engineering on performance, opportunity revenue and other KPIs Skills and Attributes • Flexible and creative to take considered risks, • Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations, • Self-motivated and able to work under pressure, • Ability to travel to different sites and locations on a weekly basis, • Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner, • Available travel to customer sites around the UK as required Benefits At Claranet, we go the extra mile with our people—because we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Our flexible benefits package includes: • Pension Scheme: Employer-matched contributions to help you plan for the future., • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Access to private medical care for your peace of mind and wellbeing., • Discounted Gym Memberships: Prioritise your fitness with exclusive rates at leading gyms., • Personalised Wellbeing Support: App-based resources and services available 24/7, • Enhanced Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday, increasing to 27 days with service, plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday., • Continuous Learning & Development: Ongoing opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career. What makes us unique is Team Claranet, our internal community that supports causes close to our employees’ hearts. We offer paid charity leave, support local charities across our offices, and host annual fundraising events, all backed by a dedicated committee. We’re proud founding members of TC4RE (Technology Community for Racial Equality) working collectively to build a more diverse and inclusive tech industry. About Claranet Founded at the beginning of the dot com bubble in 1996, our CEO Charles Nasser had a light bulb moment to develop a truly customer-focused IT business. Since then, Claranet has grown from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the UK to being one of the leading business modernisation experts, who deliver solutions across 11+ countries. Equal Opportunities Statement Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. Claranet is an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law. Our recruitment team are happy to support any reasonable adjustments that are needed within the recruitment process. Ready to take the next step in your career with Claranet? Click ‘apply’ – we can’t wait to meet you! To view full job description please visit our careers page

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis London Based Hybrid Working £120k to £140k base plus bonus plus exit bonus plus equity We are partnering with a market-leading international SaaS and technology business to appoint a Head of Financial Planning & Analysis. Reporting directly to the Group CFO, with regular exposure to the CEO, Executive Leadership Team and Board, this is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial reporting, planning and data infrastructure of a highly successful growth business as it prepares for its next phase of value creation and a targeted exit event within the next four years. As part of the long-term incentive structure, the successful individual will participate in an exit bonus arrangement equivalent to approximately 1x annual salary upon successful completion of the transaction. The Opportunity Whilst the business has recently completed a NetSuite implementation, much of the Group's management information and FP&A reporting currently sits outside the ERP environment, relying on a series of sophisticated but highly manual Excel-based models and reporting packs. A key objective of this role will be to lead the evolution of the FP&A function from a largely spreadsheet-driven environment to a scalable, automated and data-led reporting framework capable of supporting a larger international business and future exit process. Working closely with Finance, Technology and Data teams, you will help design and implement a best-in-class reporting architecture that improves data quality, reporting efficiency, KPI visibility and decision-making across the Group. This role offers a genuine opportunity to leave a lasting legacy on the business whilst becoming a trusted advisor to the CFO, CEO and Board. Key Responsibilities Strategic FP&A Leadership • Lead the Group budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes., • Develop and maintain robust financial models, scenario planning and strategic forecasts., • Produce insightful Board, shareholder and executive reporting., • Build a 3-5 year financial roadmap aligned to the company's growth and exit objectives. Data & Reporting Transformation • Drive the transition from manual spreadsheet-based reporting to an automated and scalable FP&A environment., • Partner with Technology, Data and Finance teams to improve data integrity, reporting automation and management information., • Enhance utilisation of NetSuite and associated reporting tools., • Design KPI dashboards and performance reporting frameworks that provide real-time business insights. Commercial Finance & Business Partnering • Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to support strategic decision-making., • Deliver analysis around revenue performance, customer profitability, resource utilisation and operational efficiency., • Support pricing decisions, investment appraisals and commercial evaluations., • Identify opportunities to improve profitability, cash generation and operational performance. Leadership • Lead and develop a small team of analysts and reporting specialists., • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and commercial accountability. About You You will be a qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA finance professional with a strong FP&A background and a passion for using data to drive business performance. We're particularly interested in individuals who have: • Built or transformed FP&A functions within high-growth businesses., • Experience operating within SaaS, technology or recurring revenue environments., • Strong systems and reporting transformation experience., • Advanced financial modelling capability., • Expertise in Power BI, reporting tools and data visualisation., • Experience presenting to Board and Executive stakeholders., • A commercial mindset with the ability to influence and challenge senior decision-makers. Highly Desirable • Experience within private equity-backed businesses., • Previous involvement in an exit, refinancing or significant value creation programme., • Knowledge of SaaS metrics including ARR, MRR, churn, retention and customer lifetime value. Why Join? • Direct access to the CFO, CEO and Board., • Significant influence over the company's reporting and decision-making capability., • Opportunity to lead a major finance transformation programme., • High-growth international SaaS environment., • Exposure to a planned exit process within approximately four years., • Exit bonus opportunity equivalent to circa 1x annual salary., • Genuine opportunity to shape the future of the finance function.

Group FP&A Manager | £500 per day (Umbrella) | Hybrid | London | 6-months + For a large international organisation, we are recruiting an Interim Group FP&A Manager who will coordinate and produce consolidated financial plans, budgets, and forecasts. The Group FP&A Manager will contribute to planning activity and data across Finance, working closely with Regional Finance Directors to ensure consistency of all planning and forecasting. This role will report to the Director of Group Planning and Reporting and will lead, manage, and motivate a Financial Planning Analyst. This role is for a minimum of 6-months and could be extended. Main Duties: • Provide a financial planning, forecasting and management reporting service in the UK, Regions, and international business units across Group level., • Deliver monthly MI reports, • Coordination and delivery of annual budget, quarterly forecasts and monthly re-forecasts, • Support multi-year planning, • Tracking and forecasting of financial KPIs, • Support the Director of Group Planning and Reporting in preparing reports for Exec on reporting and planning deliverables, • Lead continuous improvement of processes across monthly close, financial commentary and analysis and cash-flow forecasting, • Ensure the MI and forecasts are fit-for-purpose during a period of transformation and change, • Play a key role in the implementation of a new planning and reporting tool as part of a global finance transformation programme, • Set planning and forecasting timetables for the organisation, • Work closely with the Head of Strategic Planning and coordinate with the UK and Regional finance teams to ensure alignment of all financial planning activity, • Support strategy in the collation and consolidation of 5-year planning, • Development and rollout of multi-year planning workbooks and processes, • Work closely with Shared Service Centre in India, supporting the FP&A team in-country, • Lead, manage and motivate one Financial Planning Analyst Person Specification: • Qualified Accountant with proven Group-level FP&A experience including MI reporting, • Experience managing the annual planning and reporting calendar, • Ability to build budgets, forecasts, and annual plans at Group level, • Annual planning and reporting at Group-level, • International and multi-cultural company experience, • SAP experience, financial modelling, and advanced Excel, • Shared Services experience As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

HEAD OF AI ENGINEERING£200,000 LONDON This is a rare opportunity to join a rapidly scaling, PE-backed data platform business and take ownership of building a next-generation AI-native data layer. Working directly with the Group CTO, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both the technical direction and the future of their global data products. THE COMPANY This organisation is a global leader in B2B data and business intelligence, operating across 200+ countries and supporting industries such as fintech, compliance, and fraud prevention. Backed by private equity, the business is growing quickly through acquisitions and is building a unified data platform across multiple entities. This role sits at the heart of that transformation, offering the chance to influence platform architecture, drive AI adoption, and help scale a high-growth international business. THE ROLE • Architect and deliver a centralised, AI-native data platform across multiple global datasets, • Build and scale high-performance data pipelines, APIs, and data services, • Deploy AI and automation to improve data quality, enrichment, and verification, • Work closely with the CTO on technical strategy, roadmap, and execution, • Lead technical due diligence on acquisitions and own post-acquisition integration plans, • Engage with senior leadership and investors, presenting architecture and strategy, • Start as a hands-on individual contributor with scope to build and lead a team YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: • 10+ years building production-grade systems at scale, • Background as a Staff/Principal Engineer, senior IC, or technical leader in a high-growth environment, • Strong hands-on coding skills in Python, SQL, and TypeScript, • Experience building large-scale data platforms, APIs, and distributed systems, • Proven ability to operate across architecture, delivery, and executive-level communication, • Desirable: experience with AI/LLM systems, data enrichment, B2B data products, or hybrid infrastructure environments SALARY AND BENEFITS • £150,000 - £200,000 base salary, • Discretionary bonus, • Pension scheme, • Hybrid working model, • Potential for future equity participation HOW TO APPLY Please register your interest by sending your CV to Harry Lack through the 'Apply' link.

Head of Treasury London | Hybrid Exceptional Executive Package + Bonus + Long-Term Incentives Salary: £120,000 - £140,000 This is not a traditional “steady-state” treasury role. This is an opportunity to lead, influence and shape the strategic direction of a high-profile international business where Treasury plays a central role in commercial decision making. We are seeking a commercially driven and strategically minded Head of Treasury to lead all aspects of the global treasury function, partnering closely with the CFO and senior leadership team across funding, liquidity, capital structure, banking relationships and financial risk management. This role offers significant visibility, influence and the opportunity to drive treasury transformation within a complex multinational environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead the global treasury function across cash, liquidity and risk management, • Manage funding, refinancing and capital structure initiatives, • Oversee banking and lender relationships globally, • Drive treasury transformation, automation and process optimisation, • Lead cash forecasting and working capital management strategies, • Manage FX and interest rate risk across international operations, • Ensure robust treasury governance, controls and policy frameworks, • Partner with executive leadership on strategic financial initiatives Why This Opportunity • Strategic treasury leadership role with executive exposure, • Highly visible position within a complex international business, • Opportunity to modernise and enhance treasury operations, • Broad exposure across financing, banking and transformation projects, • Treasury recognised as a key commercial partner to the business, • Long-term career progression and leadership opportunity Candidate Profile • Proven Treasury leadership experience within a multinational organisation, • Strong technical expertise across liquidity, debt, FX and treasury risk management, • Experience managing sophisticated banking and funding structures, • Strong commercial judgement and stakeholder management capability, • Ability to operate strategically while remaining operationally hands-on, • ACT qualifications (AMCT/FCT) preferred, • Excellent communication skills with the credibility to influence at senior level This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Treasury leader looking to step into a broad, strategic and commercially influential role within a dynamic international business.

Head of Group FP&A | Interim | 3-6 months | London| £600 - £800 per day (Umbrella) For a large, global organisation, we are recruiting an Interim Head of Group FP&A to cover permanent recruitment. Leading a team of 4, the Interim Head of Group FP&A sits at the heart of Group and Global Finance, and leads Group MI, Reporting, Planning and Forecasting across the organisation. The role oversees cash and balance sheet forecasting for the Group and Subsidiaries and ensures insightful reporting to external stakeholders. Liaising with the Shared Service Centre, Centres of Excellence, and Regional finance teams, the Interim Head of Group FP&A will help shape and embed a unified finance culture and service model and will deliver a new planning tool (Anaplan) as part of the Finance Transformation Programme across the UK, International Regions and Global Strategic Business Units, partnering with Regional FD's and Business Directors. Main Duties: • Provide first-class Group FP&A and MI reporting service globally and regionally, for all strategic business units, • Ensure all Group FP&A processes meet the organisation's strategy, objectives and TOM, • Drive continuous improvement using technology to achieve best practice in Group FP&A, • Provide high-quality, insightful MI for the Group, making improvements as needed, • Develop and improve balance sheet and cash forecasting for the Group to meet external stakeholder requirements and develop Group forecasting of income and expenditure and cash for all subsidiaries, • Support Treasury in the forecasting of trapped and restricted cash forecasts, • Support leadership in coordinating and delivering Long Term Finance Planning, 5yr financial plans (3-statements), • Develop strong relationships with stakeholders in the UK and globally including the SSC, Centres of Excellence and MSP, • Drive the development of a more effective financial planning and forecasting process and lead the implementation of Anaplan, working with the business to increase the effectiveness of the FP&A process in the UK and globally, • Drive a step change in cash and balance sheet forecasting at Group and Entity level, • Drive the implementation of Global FP&A processes and Reporting Tools Person Specification: • CCAB Qualified with proven experience delivering and managing in similar FP&A roles, • Strong commercial experience gained in a complex global matrix-managed organisation, • Experience leading teams in organisations undergoing change and driving for growth, • Experience with the appraisal of investment projects, • Experience with implementing new and enhanced financial reporting and MI tools, • Shared Services (SSC) experience, • Development and optimisation of SAP accounting and planning applications i.e., Anaplan As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Head of Information Security (Contract) Rate: £850 - £1,000 per day (Inside IR35 - total to umbrella)Duration: 6 months Location: London (2 days onsite per week) Overview: We're supporting a major organisation undergoing a critical phase of security uplift and transformation who're looking for an experienced Head of Information Security to take immediate ownership of their security function. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a contractor who can quickly assess the current landscape, stabilise risk and deliver a clear, actionable security roadmap. You'll be expected to operate at both strategic and operational levels, engaging senior stakeholders while driving tangible security improvements at pace. Key Responsibilities: • Rapidly assess current security posture, risks and gaps across the organisation, • Define and implement a pragmatic, business aligned security roadmap, • Lead GRC, security operations and architecture oversight, • Drive improvements across identity & access management, cloud security and incident response, • Act as the senior escalation point for security incidents and risk decisions, • Engage with C-suite and board stakeholders, providing clear, commercially focused risk insight, • Support or lead audit and compliance activities (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR), • Stabilise and where needed, restructure internal teams and third-party suppliers Skills & Experience: • Proven experience operating as a Head of Security / Security Director / Interim CISO, • Strong track record delivering security transformation or uplift in contract roles, • Ability to hit the ground running in complex, ambiguous environments, • Deep understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS), • Experience across cloud environments (Azure/AWS), enterprise architecture and cyber operations, • Strong stakeholder management - comfortable challenging and influencing at exec level, • Background in regulated environments (Financial Services, Insurance, etc.) highly desirable Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

A growing, boutique North London based law firm is seeking a Head of Finance to build and lead its finance function during a transformative period. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm at a pivotal stage, moving from a fully outsourced finance model to an in-house, best-in-class function. Reporting directly to the Managing Partner, you'll play a key leadership role, shaping finance strategy while remaining hands-on in delivery. The Opportunity Currently, finance is managed by an external provider. While the day-to-day operation is looked after, there is an opportunity to introduce greater proactivity, commercial insight, and control, particularly around WIP, lock-up, and financial performance. This role will: • Design and build an in-house finance team from scratch, • Lead the transition from outsourced to internal finance (c. first 6 months), • Work closely with partners to drive financial visibility and performance improvements, • Act as a key member of the Operations Board, influencing firm-wide decision making, • Play a critical role in a systems implementation Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy • Build, recruit, and lead the finance team (likely starting with legal cashiers and support staff), • Develop and implement a clear roadmap for the finance function, • Provide commercial insight and financial leadership to partners and senior stakeholders, • Contribute to strategic planning and business growth Financial Management • Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts, • Monitor financial performance, cash flow, and key metrics (WIP, lock-up, debtor days), • Improve financial controls, processes, and reporting, • Manage audit, VAT, payroll oversight, and external relationships Legal Finance & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and act as COFA, • Oversee legal cashiering activities, including client accounts, reconciliations, and billing, • Support conveyancing transactions and high-value completions where required, • Drive a more proactive finance culture (e.g. WIP management, partner engagement), • Support fee earners with pricing, billing, and profitability analysis, • Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies Experience needed: • A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) preferred, though strong QBE candidates will be considered, • Experience within a law firm environment, ideally in a smaller firm, • Strong understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and legal cashiering, • Proven ability to lead and develop teams, with the credibility to influence senior stakeholders, • A hands-on, proactive approach-comfortable operating strategically while getting into the detail, • Someone with personality and presence, who enjoys partnering with the business and driving change Why Join? • Opportunity to build a finance function from the ground up, • Direct exposure to and influence over senior leadership and business strategy, • A collaborative, people-focused culture with strong growth ambitions, • Involvement in systems transformation and operational improvement projects If you're looking for a role where you can truly shape a finance function and make a visible impact on a growing business, this is an exceptional opportunity to do so. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.

Location: London preferred (Bristol / Manchester considered with weekly London attendance) | HybridContract: 9 months (potential extension)Clearance: BPSS + SC eligible (active/lapsed SC desirable) Overview We are seeking an experienced Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Lead to join a high-profile government digital transformation programme. This role will lead strategic communications and stakeholder engagement activity across a complex, fast-paced environment, requiring strong leadership, clarity of thought, and the ability to operate at senior levels. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end communications and stakeholder engagement strategies Develop and manage stakeholder maps and engagement plans across senior audiences Engage effectively with senior leaders, directors, and ministers Own delivery of internal and external communications activity Lead communications campaigns supporting large-scale digital transformation programmes Provide clear, concise and high-quality messaging under tight timelines Build and lead communications capability, including establishing or growing teams Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and support wider team delivery Essential Experience Strong experience in both internal and external communications Significant experience operating at Head of / Lead / Director level Proven leadership experience including building and developing teams Experience leading communications strategies for digital transformation programmes Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, particularly with senior stakeholders Experience working within government or public sector environments Ability to work at pace, handle ambiguity and perform under pressure High attention to detail and strong written communication skills Skills & Behaviours Confident, clear communicator with strong influencing skills Calm and composed under pressure Proactive, self-starting and able to work with minimal direction Collaborative team player with a positive and flexible mindset* Comfortable supporting across the team and handling varied workloads Desirable Experience across both public and private sector Exposure to procurement or commercial environments* Understanding of commercial terminology and programme delivery Additional Information London office attendance required 1-2 days per week (Tuesdays essential) Team size: 20-25 core members, with additional wider directorate support* Candidates must be able to operate autonomously and hit the ground running

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join this London Borough as their permanent Head of Finance Business Partnering - Housing. The role provides you with the opportunity to provide expert financial advice to senior management and elected members to inform strategic decision-making and ensure alignment with the organisation's long-term financial goals as well as develop, implement, and monitor financial strategies that support the organisation's objectives and enhance financial sustainability, including being a trusted advisor on transformation, efficiency and wider savings plans, programmes and initiatives. To be considered for the role you will need to be an experienced housing finance professional with a passion for transformation and service improvement. You will also need to demonstrate that you can lead and shape the future of Housing Finance within a progressive London Borough.The Role You will lead the Housing Finance Business Partnering function, supporting senior stakeholders across General Fund Housing and the HRA, driving financial strategy, performance, and transformation.Key responsibilities include: • Leading finance business partnering across Housing services, • Supporting and influencing senior leadership decision-making, • Driving financial transformation and service improvement initiatives, • Ensuring robust financial planning, forecasting, and governance, • Acting as a strategic advisor across Housing and corporate finance To be considered for the role you will need to be able to demonstrate the following: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), • Current or recent experience as Head of Finance (Housing), • Strong knowledge of General Fund Housing and HRA, • Proven track record in leading teams and driving transformation, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills The role is being offered on a permanent basis with a salary range of £79K-£85K with hybrid working patterns.

Head of Group FP&A: £85,000 - £93,000 + Enhanced Benefits | London | Hybrid Working For a large, global organisation, we are recruiting a Head of Group FP&A. Leading a team of 4, the Head of Group FP&A sits at the heart of Group and Global Finance, and leads Group MI, Reporting, Planning and Forecasting across the organisation. The role oversees cash and balance sheet forecasting for the Group and Subsidiaries and ensures insightful reporting to external stakeholders. Liaising with the Shared Service Centre, Centres of Excellence, and Regional finance teams, this role will shape and embed the implementation of new planning and reporting tools and will work with the business to create best-in-class FP&A processes during a time of substantial change and transformation. The Head of Group FP&A will shape and embed a unified finance culture and service model and will deliver a new planning tool (Anaplan) as part of the Finance Transformation Programme across the UK, International Regions and Global Strategic Business Units, partnering with Regional FD's and Business Directors. Main Duties: • Provide first-class Group FP&A and MI reporting service globally and regionally, for all strategic business units, • Ensure all Group FP&A processes meet the organisation's strategy, objectives and TOM, • Drive continuous improvement using technology to achieve best practice in Group FP&A, • Provide high-quality, insightful MI for the Group, making improvements as needed, • Develop and improve balance sheet and cash forecasting for the Group to meet external stakeholder requirements and develop Group forecasting of income and expenditure and cash for all subsidiaries, • Support Treasury in the forecasting of trapped and restricted cash forecasts, • Support leadership in coordinating and delivering Long Term Finance Planning, 5yr financial plans (3-statements), • Develop strong relationships with stakeholders in the UK and globally including the SSC, Centres of Excellence and MSP, • Drive the development of a more effective financial planning and forecasting process and lead the implementation of Anaplan, working with the business to increase the effectiveness of the FP&A process in the UK and globally, • Drive a step change in cash and balance sheet forecasting at Group and Entity level, • Drive the implementation of Global FP&A processes and Reporting Tools Person Specification: • CCAB Qualified with proven experience delivering and managing in similar FP&A roles, • Strong commercial experience gained in a complex global matrix-managed organisation, • Experience leading teams in organisations undergoing change and driving for growth, • Experience with the appraisal of investment projects, • Experience with implementing new and enhanced financial reporting and MI tools, • Shared Services (SSC) experience, • Development and optimisation of SAP accounting and planning applications i.e., Anaplan As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Tax Disputes Assistant Manager | Top 30 Practice | London I am recruiting a Tax Disputes Assistant Manager - or a strong Senior ready to step up - on behalf of a well-established Top 30 firm that's undergoing significant, positive transformation. This is a role with real momentum, supported by a culture that's genuinely collaborative, social and invested in professional growth. The Tax Disputes Assistant Manager role: As a Tax Disputes Assistant Manager, you'll work across the full breadth of tax controversy matters, including: • HMRC enquiries, • COP8 and COP9 investigations, • Voluntary disclosures, • Penalty mitigation and negotiations, • Tax risk analysis and advisory work You'll handle client and HMRC correspondence, oversee compliance deadlines and collaborate closely with the Head of Tax Disputes and wider tax, legal, and compliance teams. The role offers meaningful autonomy - you'll quickly develop and manage your own portfolio. Who we're looking for: For the Tax Disputes Assistant Manager position, the firm will consider candidates at two levels. At Senior level, they're open to newly CTA-qualified candidates with a background in Private Client or Corporate Tax who have a genuine interest in moving into disputes. At Assistant Manager level, they want someone with post-qualified experience, strong client relationship skills and the confidence to manage their own workload - ideally already operating as a Tax Disputes Assistant Manager or close to it. In both cases, private practice experience is essential. Why this Tax Disputes Assistant Manager role stands out: This is an exciting time to join a firm with strategic ambition and an impressive senior leadership team. You'll benefit from: • Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home), • Competitive benefits including private medical, income protection and 25.5 days holiday, • A genuinely sociable, supportive team culture If you're already working in Tax Disputes or you're a Senior looking for that next step, I'd love to speak with you confidentially. Get in touch for a confidential conversation. Contact As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Role: Head of Finance & Operations Sector: Creative Agency Permanent: Full-Time Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 Hybrid: 3 days in the office (Monday/Thursday plus one other) Reporting to: CEO Ref: VFR 3293 Vision FR is working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Finance & Operations to lead the financial and operational management of a fast-paced creative agency. Based in Central London. This role combines hands-on financial leadership with operational oversight, commercial support, and strategic business partnering across the agency. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, shared services team based in the US, and external partners to include auditors, insurance brokers, bank and legal counsel to ensure the smooth running of finance and operational functions while supporting business growth and efficiency. Key Responsibilities of the Head of Finance & Operations • Oversee revenue forecasting and financial performance reporting, • Manage project costing, reconciliations, and profitability analysis, • Review pricing structures and bill rates, • Project costing & reconciliation, • Prepare and present management accounts and financial reports to Senior Leadership Teams and C-Suite stakeholders, • Manage all day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including accruals, journals, and reconciliations, • Manage shared services who provide support on (cost rate calculations, Central Treasury, Accounts Receivable, Credit cards, Accounts payable, Bank postings & reconciliations, Payroll journals), • Monitor working capital and cashflow management, • Lead, mentor, and support reports, • Lead payroll and remuneration oversight processes, • Support salary benchmarking and remuneration reviews, • Support budgeting, forecasting, and target-setting processes, • Coordinate annual R&D Tax Credit submissions, • Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House requirements, • Liaise with external accountants, legal advisors, and insurance providers on statutory and commercial matters, • Negotiate supplier agreements and commercial terms, • Manage and oversee the Certinia migration project (centralised CRM), • Support operational improvements relating to systems, processes, and procedures, • Oversee property and lease-related matters where required, • Support business continuity and integration initiatives, • Provide operational oversight across studio and business operations functions Skills, Experience & Requirements of the Head of Finance & Operations • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), • Minimum of five years’ post-qualified experience (PQE), • Previous experience within a creative agency environment, • Strong understanding of both finance and operational management, • Experience producing management accounts and financial reporting, • Proven budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management experience, • Knowledge of HMRC and Companies House compliance requirements, • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills, • Experience managing supplier relationships and commercial agreements, • Ability to work closely with senior stakeholders and leadership teams, • Excellent organisational and project management skills, • Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach, • Experience managing finance systems migrations or transformation projects desirable, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Ideally able to start in June VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.

Tax Disputes Senior / Assistant Manager | Top 30 Practice | London I am recruiting a Tax Disputes Assistant Manager - or a strong Senior ready to step up - on behalf of a well-established Top 30 firm that's undergoing significant, positive transformation. This is a role with real momentum, supported by a culture that's genuinely collaborative, social and invested in professional growth. The Tax Disputes Senior / Assistant Manager role: As a Tax Disputes Assistant Manager, you'll work across the full breadth of tax controversy matters, including: • HMRC enquiries, • COP8 and COP9 investigations, • Voluntary disclosures, • Penalty mitigation and negotiations, • Tax risk analysis and advisory work You'll handle client and HMRC correspondence, oversee compliance deadlines and collaborate closely with the Head of Tax Disputes and wider tax, legal, and compliance teams. The role offers meaningful autonomy - you'll quickly develop and manage your own portfolio. Who we're looking for: For the Tax Disputes Assistant Manager position, the firm will consider candidates at two levels. At Senior level, they're open to newly CTA-qualified candidates with a background in Private Client or Corporate Tax who have a genuine interest in moving into disputes. At Assistant Manager level, they want someone with post-qualified experience, strong client relationship skills and the confidence to manage their own workload - ideally already operating as a Tax Disputes Assistant Manager or close to it. In both cases, private practice experience is essential. Why this Tax Disputes Senior / Assistant Manager stands out: This is an exciting time to join a firm with strategic ambition and an impressive senior leadership team. You'll benefit from: • Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home), • Competitive benefits including private medical, income protection and 25.5 days holiday, • A genuinely sociable, supportive team culture If you're already working in Tax Disputes or you're a Senior looking for that next step, I'd love to speak with you confidentially. Get in touch for a confidential conversation. Contact As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Data Management Specialist Location: London (Hybrid 2 days per week in Bishopsgate) Rate: £650 /day Inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS Duration: Contract - 3 months Overview We're looking for a Data Management Specialist to support the development of enterprise-wide data management capabilities within a major insurance transformation programme. This is a strategic, framework-focused role centred around defining operating models, governance standards, ownership structures, and data management best practices across the insurance value chain. Working closely with the Head of Data Management, you'll help shape scalable governance and data management approaches across underwriting, claims, policy, finance, and distribution domains. Key Responsibilities • Define and evolve enterprise data management frameworks covering: o Data governance o Data quality o Metadata & cataloguing o Master & reference data • Develop target operating models and governance approaches, • Define data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models, • Establish standards for: o Data quality o Data lineage o Metadata management o Product master data • Support tooling strategy across catalogue, lineage, and governance capabilities, • Work closely with business, architecture, engineering, and compliance teams, • Translate business requirements into scalable data management practices What We're Looking For • Strong background in enterprise data management and governance, • Experience designing data management frameworks and operating models, • Strong understanding of: o Data quality o Metadata management o Master/reference data o Data governance practices • Experience working across enterprise environments and complex stakeholder groups, • Ability to operate strategically rather than purely operationally Nice to Have • Insurance domain experience, particularly across: o Underwriting o Claims o Policy administration • Exposure to tooling such as: o Collibra o Microsoft Purview

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager London | Hybrid WorkingPermenant A global consumer-facing business is seeking a commercially minded FP&A Manager to join its Group Finance team during a period of transformation and systems enhancement. Operating across multiple international markets, the business has a large-scale consumer footprint and a fast-paced, data-rich environment. This role offers exposure to senior stakeholders, Group-level reporting, and the opportunity to support decision-making in a highly visible finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong analytical capability and experience in reporting, forecasting and performance analysis within a consumer-led, retail, hospitality, travel, leisure or broader multi-site environment. The Role Reporting into the Group Head of FP&A, the successful candidate will support the delivery of timely, accurate and insight-led financial reporting for senior leadership and Board stakeholders. The role will play a key part in maintaining core reporting and forecasting processes while also supporting wider improvements across systems, reporting capability and finance processes. You will work closely with divisional and international finance teams to provide meaningful analysis, explain performance drivers and help shape the narrative behind the numbers. Key Responsibilities Monthly & Board Reporting • Support the delivery of monthly flash reporting and management reporting packs, • Provide clear variance analysis against budget and forecast, • Partner with divisional and regional finance teams to align on key performance messaging, • Assist in the preparation of Board-level reporting and performance commentary, • Produce analysis on trading, sales and profitability trends, • Support monthly cash flow reporting and forecasting activities Forecasting, Budgeting & Planning • Support Group forecasting and budgeting cycles, • Ensure forecast assumptions and changes are accurately reflected and communicated, • Analyse trading performance to provide forward-looking insight on sales and profitability, • Contribute to planning processes during key reporting cycles Commercial Insight & Business Partnering • Work closely with Group and operational finance teams to provide timely analysis and support, • Help stakeholders understand financial performance drivers and emerging risks/opportunities, • Support ad hoc analysis and presentations for senior management Systems & Process Improvement • Contribute to the implementation and embedding of new reporting tools and processes, • Drive improvements in reporting efficiency, data quality and automation, • Help build a more scalable and sustainable FP&A operating model Candidate Profile We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong analytical capability and experience operating in a fast-paced commercial environment. Essential Experience • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), • Experience within FP&A, management reporting or commercial finance, • Strong Excel and financial systems capability, • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to clearly explain variances and trends, • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Desirable Background • Experience within a consumer-facing, retail, hospitality, leisure, travel or multi-site business, • Exposure to Group finance structures and international operations, • Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, • Continuous improvement mindset with an interest in systems and reporting enhancement Why Apply? • Exposure to a high-profile international consumer business, • Broad Group FP&A exposure with visibility to senior leadership, • Opportunity to influence reporting and process improvements, • Collaborative and commercially focused finance environment, • Fast-paced role with genuine breadth and stakeholder interaction

Our client is an international bank seeking a Data Management Officer to join its London-based IT function, supporting critical data governance and data security initiatives across the business. This is a hands-on role operating at the intersection of data, regulation, and technology, working closely with Finance, Compliance, and broader business teams to embed robust data management practices across the organisation. Key Responsibilities • Support the implementation of group-wide data governance frameworks and standards, • Assist in building and enhancing data quality frameworks, monitoring, and reporting mechanisms, • Interpret and apply local regulatory requirements relating to data security and personal data protection, • Contribute to the design and maintenance of data security controls and classification frameworks, • Perform ongoing data security risk assessments and monitoring activities, • Collaborate with development teams and third-party vendors to implement data security solutions, • Define and maintain technical policies, standards, and procedures aligned with Head Office requirements, • Support the delivery of training to staff on data governance and data security policies, • Contribute to wider data management and transformation initiatives as required Candidate Profile • Minimum 6 years’ experience within data management, data governance, or data security, ideally within financial services, • Strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST 800, ISO 27001, and UK regulatory expectations (PRA, FCA, ICO, GDPR), • Proven experience across data governance, data quality, metadata, and data security, • Good understanding of data architecture concepts, including data lakes and data warehouses, • Experience with data integration, migration, and reporting tools, • Working knowledge of SQL, • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems independently, • Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Prior exposure to regulatory or compliance-driven IT projects is advantageous Qualifications (Desirable) • CISSP / CCSP, • CDMP, • CIPP/E This opportunity offers exposure to a highly regulated banking environment and the opportunity to work on strategically important data initiatives with international reach. Ideal for candidates seeking to further develop expertise in data governance and security within a global financial institution. Please note this is an office-based role 5 days per week

Global Head of Data London / Birmingham Hybrid Working We are partnering a global enterprise company looking for an experienced and commercially minded Global Head of Data. We are specifically looking for someone who has successfully scaled data teams within complex global enterprise environments. The successful candidate will have experience building capabilities from the ground up, creating clear data roadmaps, defining best practices, and embedding a data-driven culture across international business functions. Key Responsibilities • Define and execute the global enterprise data strategy aligned to business and digital objectives, • Establish scalable global operating models across distributed enterprise environments, • Develop reusable enterprise data assets supporting digital services, analytics products, and AI-driven solutions, • Partner with Architecture teams to define modern cloud-based data platforms and AI-ready data pipelines, • Drive enterprise data governance, quality, lineage, privacy, and access control frameworks, • Enable trusted analytics and data-driven decision-making across business functions, • Lead the industrialisation of enterprise data capabilities to support scalable digital services, • Work closely with Cyber, Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure secure and ethical use of data, • Build strong relationships with executive leadership, regional stakeholders, and external partners, • Support the organisation’s long-term ambitions around AI, automation, and intelligent digital services Required Experience • Proven experience leading enterprise-scale data transformation within complex global organisations, • Strong experience scaling and leading global data teams within distributed enterprise environments, • Demonstrated success building modern data operating models across international organisations, • Experience delivering cloud-based data platforms, enterprise analytics capabilities, and AI-ready architectures, • Strong understanding of modern data ecosystems, integration patterns, governance, and data engineering practices, • Experience creating reusable and productised data assets that support commercial and digital outcomes, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to operate credibly at Executive and Board level, • Track record delivering measurable business outcomes through enterprise data and analytics strategies, • Experience operating within large matrixed organisations and navigating complex stakeholder environments If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation and make a meaningful impact, please send your CV for consideration. Etech Partners needs to collect and use your personal information when you apply for a role. We understand that you care about your privacy, and we take that seriously. Our Privacy Notice describes our policies and practices regarding collection and use of your personal data. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy.