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Rent/Service Charge process improvement within Housing | Immediate | Hybrid | £20.50phr + Holiday About the roleWe are seeking an experienced Rent Setting & Systems Improvement Manager to lead and deliver improvements to our rent and service charge setting processes within a housing management environment. This role will play a key part in streamlining existing processes, managing staff, and supporting the implementation and integration of a new housing management system.You will work closely with Finance, Housing, and IT teams to ensure accurate rent and service charge calculations, robust governance, and efficient end-to-end processes that support both customers and staff.Key responsibilities • Lead and manage the rent and service charge setting process across the organisation, ensuring compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements., • Manage, support, and develop a small team responsible for rent and service charges., • Review, redesign, and streamline rent-setting processes, identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency., • Play a key role in the implementation and integration of a new housing management system, ensuring rent and service charge functionality meets business needs., • Translate business requirements into clear system and process specifications, • Work collaboratively with stakeholders to embed improved ways of working, • Ensure data accuracy, reconciliation, and strong audit trails, • Support change management and staff training during system and process changesAbout youYou will have:, • Proven experience in rent setting and/or service charges within a housing environment (social housing, housing association, or local authority), • Experience of process improvement or service redesign, with the ability to simplify complex processes, • Hands-on involvement in a housing management system implementation or major system change (e.g. Northgate, Capita, Aareon, Civica or similar), • Strong staff management experience, including coaching and performance management, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, • Confidence working in a hybrid role, balancing home working with on-site collaborationWhy join?, • Opportunity to shape and improve a critical housing service, • Play a key role in a major system and process transformation, • Flexible hybrid working (home-based with 1-2 days per week on site in Manchester), • Supportive, values-driven organisation with a focus on continuous improvement # 4786399

Independent Body - Interim Technical Systems Accountant - Up To £450 Per Day - 3 Months - Manchester Your new company Independent statutory body working across the UK and responsible for financial sustainability within Sports. Your new role In this interim position, you will play a key role in supporting the Finance Lead with the development, implementation, and integration of the organisation’s core accounting framework. This is a hands-on, technically focused role that demands strong expertise in configuring accounting systems, structuring general ledgers, and translating both statutory and management reporting requirements into scalable system solutions.You will combine solid technical accounting knowledge with practical systems experience, confidently operating at both a strategic design level and in detailed system configuration.Please note, this is a 3-month contract with the potential to be extended dependent on performance. The role offers full-time flexible hybrid working, with 1-2 days in the office required per week in Manchester. What you'll need to succeed • You must be a fully qualified Accountant (CIPFA/ACA/CIMA/ACCA Level) with strong technical and financial expertise., • You must be an excellent communicator with a hands-on approach and the ability to immediately impact projects., • Candidates with a history of setting up newly established finance functions in small-medium sized organisations would be well suited to this role., • Experience of deploying and using AI to drive efficiencies is desirable., • You will have a proven history of successfully implementing process improvements and setting up finance systems, with practical knowledge of accounting system configuration, requisitioning process, setting up of Chart of Accounts, accruals and pre-payments., • Integra system experience would be desirable but not essential.What you'll get in return The opportunity to join and influence a newly established finance team, where your skill set as an experienced contractor can really have an impact at a pivotal time for the organisation. The role offers fantastic hybrid working within a collaborative office environment, paying a competitive rate of up to £450 per day, dependent on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Georgia Wilson at Hays Manchester 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.#4798993

Workday Data & Analytics Lead / Workday Prism Inside of IR35 6-12 months Required onsite in client Head Office – Manchester, with some remote Key Responsibilities & Experience Required • Lead the end-to-end implementation of Workday Prism Analytics within a global HR environment, acting as the primary SME for Prism architecture, deployment and best practice., • Design, build and maintain Prism data pipelines, including ingestion, transformation, cleansing and publishing of HR data from both Workday and disparate third-party systems., • Develop scalable data models using joins, unions, calculated fields and curated datasets to support enterprise-wide reporting and analytics requirements., • Deliver advanced Workday reporting solutions including Prism dashboards, Discovery Boards, Matrix Reports, Composite Reports and Report Writer outputs., • Partner closely with HR, Reporting & Analytics, IT Architecture and Integration teams to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions., • Support integration design activities required to connect Workday Prism with core HR systems and external data sources., • Ensure strong data governance, reporting accuracy, security and compliance across all reporting and analytics deliverables., • Act as the escalation point and SME for Prism-related troubleshooting, including data transformation, ingestion and reporting issues., • Train and upskill members of the HRIS and Reporting & Analytics teams to ensure long-term internal capability and effective adoption of Workday Prism., • Demonstrate strong hands-on expertise across Workday Prism Analytics, Workday Reporting, Calculated Fields, Dashboards and broader HR data architecture principles., • Bring experience working in complex stakeholder environments, with the ability to communicate technical reporting and data concepts clearly to non-technical audiences., • Advanced Excel capability and experience with SQL and/or broader data manipulation concepts would be beneficial., • Previous consulting or client-facing project delivery experience is highly desirable., • Workday Prism Analytics Certification and/or exposure to broader BI tooling such as Power BI or Tableau would be advantageous. Please apply to discuss the role in more detail.

Risk & Value Manager - To provide specialist Risk and Value Management (R&VM) assurance and support service to project and programme teams. To drive and embed R&VM Culture across the project and programme community and increase R&VM maturity.\n\nProvide leadership and guidance in the concept of R&VM, maintaining their appropriate and effective application to all stages of the project lifecycle.\n\nDeliver Level 1 Assurance activities as specified by the Principal R&V Manager.\n\nManage &/or deliver specialist R&VM support services as dictated by the R&VM maturity of the project community.\n\nActively promote R&VM culture and improve R&VM competency across the project and programme management community.\n\nMonitor the output of others who undertake such R&VM activities to monitor competence, consistency and compliance with procedures and provide assurance.\n\nManage the buying in of external R&VM support where necessary and that these are delivered to required quality standards.\n\nMaintain a robust view of required levels of R&VM services and assure that suitably qualified & experienced resource is available to meet these requirements.\n\nDrive the implementation of ER&VM framework across their area.\n\nCompetent in all aspects of project and business risk management facilitation\n\nAble to build complicated cost, schedule and business risk models in a number of applications\n\nBe classed as a “Specialist” in the Leadership Competencies or be capable of attaining this level within a defined period.\n\nMembership of the Institute of Risk Management or Association for Project Management Risk Practitioner\n\nExperience in project management processes and procedures

Job Title: Security Consultant – DevSecOps / Application Security Location: Hybrid Manchester, UK (3days/week) Duration: 6months+ 520GBP/day Inside IR35 Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Security Consultant with strong DevSecOps and Application Security expertise. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working across secure software development, infrastructure security, and vulnerability management within modern CI/CD environments. CISSP certification is highly desirable, and additional security certifications would be an advantage. The candidate should have hands-on knowledge in at least one or more of the following areas: • Computer Networking, • Application Security, • Cryptography (desirable), • Penetration Testing, • Databases, • Linux and Windows Operating Systems Key Responsibilities • Integrate security controls and best practices into SDLC and CI/CD pipelines., • Support and manage SAST, SCA, IaC, and dependency scanning activities., • Identify vulnerabilities and provide remediation guidance to development teams., • Promote secure-by-design principles and DevSecOps culture across engineering teams., • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to improve overall application security posture., • Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and recommend mitigation strategies., • Support secure coding practices and application security best practices., • Assist in implementing and improving DevSecOps processes and automation. Required Skills & Experience • Strong understanding of DevSecOps implementation and Secure SDLC practices., • Experience with Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools., • Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) security and dependency scanning., • Hands-on experience with vulnerability management and remediation support., • Good understanding of application security principles and secure-by-design concepts., • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and security automation., • Experience working with Linux and Windows environments., • Understanding of networking and security fundamentals. Desirable Skills • CISSP certification preferred., • Additional certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISM, Security+, or AWS/Azure Security certifications are beneficial., • Exposure to cryptography concepts and penetration testing methodologies., • Experience with cloud security and container security tools is a plus. Soft Skills • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills., • Ability to work collaboratively with developers and engineering teams., • Problem-solving mindset with strong analytical skills., • Ability to explain technical security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Priyanka Sharma Senior Delivery Consultant Office: 02033759240 Email: psharma@vallumassociates.com

We are supporting a privately owned Property & Asset Management firm who specialise in portfolios consisting of commercial buildings (mainly offices) who are looking to recruit a Regional Facilities Manager – this role supports their clients and occupiers across Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol and Central London. Reporting into the Head of Facilities Management, this role offers the opportunity to be a part of a forward thinking and value enhancing environment, with the opportunity to continually develop your career. Key responsibilities: • Responsible for providing first class facilities management to the buildings within the portfolio., • Proactively manage all site-based documents and update as services and processes change., • Work with the Property Asset Managers to ensure a coordinated approach to management and delivery of projects., • Oversee the implementation and management of lifecycle plans for each management property., • Engage with all stakeholders in the properties (clients, occupiers, suppliers)., • Meet with occupiers regularly to develop good working relationships., • Undertake ad hoc tasks from the Head of FM when needed., • Approve invoiced for services and monitor expenditure., • Draft annual service charge budgets in conjunction with the Property Asset Managers, using the companies template., • Undertake quarterly cost review and liaise with the Property asset Managers to manage agreed budgets., • Ensure proactive management of supplier contacts and attend quarterly supplier review meetings., • Ensure all properties fully comply with Health and Safety and Legislative reviews. Regional Facilities Manager requirements: • Proven Commercial Office Facilities Management experience., • IOSH qualification is essential (NEBOSH is desirable)., • Membership of IWFM or other body., • Excellent client and customer facing skills., • Good understanding of M&E systems and the RICS Code of Practice for Service Charges., • Excellent written and communication skills., • Good knowledge of property management software systems., • Positive attitude to continual development and learning. This role will be based regionally with 3 days on-site either in Manchester, Birmingham or Leeds, 1 day at London Head Office and 1 day working from home, so this will suit someone based either near the Midlands or Manchester from a travel perspective. Salary up to £60,000 per annum, plus benefits and discretionary bonus. If this opportunity is of interest and you have the experience required, please apply directly. Unfortunately we are only able to respond to successful applications.

Lawfront is a group of leading regional law firms who are dedicated to delivering comprehensive legal support to individuals and businesses nationwide. Our mission is to unite exceptional legal practices across the country in a single, supportive platform that drives accelerated growth, fosters innovation, and builds long-term value for all stakeholders. We’re committed to ambitious growth and aspire to be a top 10 regional legal services business in the UK. It’s genuinely an exciting time to join Lawfront – we’re a private equity backed group who have acquired some of the leading mid-tier law firms across the country including Farleys, Fisher Jones Greenwood, Brachers, Trethowans, Nelsons, Slater Heelis, and Field Seymour Parks, and provided them with the technical and infrastructure support to harness their ambitions and allow them to grow and deliver exceptional results to their clients – all whilst maintaining their individual culture and identity. We're seeking to further support this growth by adding a HR Advisor to our broader People & Culture team. This role will work directly alongside the Head of People & Culture to provide expert guidance on all aspects of HR, acting as a trusted partner to managers and employees. The role will focus on delivering high-quality advice on employee relations, conflict resolution, and policy implementation to ensure compliance and foster a positive workplace culture across the network. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations & Conflict Resolution • Lead and manage complex ER cases, including grievances, disciplinaries, and performance management., • Provide proactive advice to managers on sensitive issues and risk mitigation., • Facilitate resolution of workplace disputes through mediation and coaching., • Develop strategies to maintain positive working relationships across multiple entities. Policy Development & Compliance • Review, update, and harmonise HR policies across the group to ensure consistency and legal compliance., • Support the rollout of group-wide initiatives and frameworks., • Ensure adherence to employment legislation and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory Support • Act as a key point of contact for People & Culture matters across the network., • Partner with managers and Heads of Department to drive cultural alignment and engagement., • Coach and guide managers on people management best practices. Data & Reporting • Maintain accurate HR records and documentation for ER cases and policy changes., • Produce reports and monitor HR metrics to identify trends and recommend solutions. Recruitment & Onboarding: • Support recruitment processes for key roles, ensuring a positive candidate experience., • Assist in overseeing the onboarding and induction programs for new hires. General • Promote continuous improvement and employee engagement., • Support on responsible business initiatives including health and wellbeing, DEIB and employee engagement social activities., • Accurate administration and record keeping Skills & Experience Required • At least 2-3 years’ experience of working in an advisory role with a proven track record in employee relations and conflict resolution within complex, multi-entity organisations., • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice., • Experience in policy development and implementation across diverse business units., • Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills., • Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment., • CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent experience)., • IT savvy - experience of iTrent, Reach and Cornerstone would be advantageous, but not a requirement. If this sounds like you and is of interest, then please apply and we'll be in touch.

Retail Trainer - Learning & Development - Premium Menswear Brand Hybrid Role Monday - Friday Covering North & North West / Midlands stores About: • Deliver engaging training across our retail network, both in-store and at Head Office, • Champion colleague development and support continuous learning initiatives, • Build strong product knowledge across all Retail services, • Coach colleagues on the shop floor to improve sales performance and customer experience, • Support the implementation and evaluation of new learning initiatives, • Create impactful learning materials using a variety of training methods and digital tools Key Responsibilities: • Experience designing and delivering engaging learning and development programmes, • Strong understanding of training needs analysis and tailored learning solutions, • Knowledge of retail operations and sales strategies, • Confidence using digital learning tools and interactive training methods, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint About You: • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Organised, adaptable, and resilient in changing environments, • Approachable coaching style with the ability to influence at all levels, • Commercially aware with a passion for driving performance, • A strong ambassador for company values and culture, • This role covers North / North West / Midlands, England, the successful candidate should have easy access to public transport of be able to drive Offering: • Hybrid working, • Generous employee discount, • Season Ticket Loan, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Life insurance, • Wellness Benefits 360 Talent are a high-end retail recruitment firm providing strategic solutions to connect high calibre candidates with Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle brands across global markets. Explore all our latest opportunities and industry updates on our website & find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram & TikTok!

Location: Manchester, hybrid Salary: c.£95,000 + benefits Type: Permanent A global retail and manufacturing organisation is looking for an experienced Application Lead – Commercial (Retail & Commerce) to support a major D365 F&O transformation across EMEA. This role will focus on the wider commercial, retail and commerce domain, covering sales, pricing, order management, customer-facing processes and connected retail / digital commerce applications. You will work closely with regional business stakeholders and global technology teams to ensure D365 F&O and integrated applications operate effectively in real business scenarios. Key responsibilities: · Lead the regional Commercial application stream across D365 F&O · Support sales, pricing, order management, retail / commerce and customer process areas · Work with commercial, retail and customer-facing stakeholders to understand issues and define improvements · Triage problems across business process, data, integrations and systems · Support UAT, releases, adoption and post-go-live stabilisation · Translate business needs into clear requirements for global engineering teams · Work with vendors and ISVs to resolve application and integration issues · Support connected applications across retail, commerce, fulfilment and customer-facing processes Key skills: · Strong D365 F&O commercial, sales, retail, commerce or order management experience · Good understanding of O2C, pricing, order fulfilment, customer and retail / omnichannel processes · Experience working across D365 F&O and integrated retail, e-commerce, POS, WMS or customer platforms · Experience in ERP transformation, implementation or post-go-live support · Strong stakeholder management and communication skills · Consultancy or Microsoft Partner background would be highly relevant · Able to work hybrid in Manchester This is a strong opportunity for a D365 F&O Commercial Consultant, Retail / Commerce Consultant, O2C Stream Lead or Applications Lead looking to move into a global end-user role with real ownership.

About the Company Join our amazing team at Smallworld Accessories LTD. Are you ready to start on an exciting journey with a dynamic and inspiring team? We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for fashion and someone who can bring an innovative and creative approach to their work. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Smallworld Accessories Ltd can offer you the opportunity to join a fast-moving fashion and accessories company with great opportunities to develop and progress your career and to gain an extensive knowledge of the high street. About the Role This role includes travel to various locations in and around the Manchester Area. Own transport is essential. Full-time - 37.5 hours per week across Monday - Saturday Responsibilities • Maximising Sales Performance across all brands by securing the best trading position for our department in each store, and ensuring stores have optimum visits per week., • Providing Support to the Area Manager, working effectively to achieve optimum efficiency and contributing by providing feedback on trade to the Area Manager., • Responsible for merchandising several Stores whilst managing own time as required., • Effective communication with the area manager, confirming memos are read, and appropriate action has been taken and ensuring implementation and confirmation of promotions within deadlines. About You You would be happy to work alone, have good time management and be capable of using your own initiative to optimise sales. Your attention to detail is immaculate, and you take pride in ensuring that our display is flawless and aligned with our brand identity. You excel in a fast-paced retail environment and are able to adapt rapidly to changing priorities, particularly during peak season. Benefits Paid travel time between stores. Employee Assistance Programme. Full induction and training, with ongoing support. Pension Scheme – available to qualifying employees. Extra hours in peak season. Free Parking available in some locations. Access to lifestyle savings and a wellbeing hub. Our jewellery and accessories range is found in supermarkets and high-street fashion retailers across the UK. We design, manufacture, and deliver accessories for eco-conscious consumers, whilst taking pride in our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Pay range and compensation package Pay: From £25,500.00 per year.

Relationship Manager - Invoice Finance (Desk-Based) Manchester | Leading Alternative Finance Lender A leading independent Invoice Finance lender is seeking an experienced Relationship Manager to join its Manchester office as part of its continued growth across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a relationship-led banking or commercial finance professional to manage a portfolio of around 60 small business clients from a desk-based environment, supporting SMEs with tailored working capital solutions including Invoice Finance, Factoring, and Confidential Invoice Discounting facilities. The business has built a strong reputation for flexibility, fast decision-making, and delivering outstanding service to SMEs across a broad range of sectors. The Role • Managing a portfolio of approximately 60 small business Invoice Finance clients in a predominantly desk-based Relationship Management role, • Acting as the primary point of contact for SME clients, building strong long-term relationships remotely, • Conducting regular telephone and video review meetings with clients, • Monitoring facility performance, risk, and client utilisation, • Working closely with Operations, Risk, and Business Development teams, • Identifying opportunities to increase facility usage and retain clients, • Supporting deal onboarding and ensuring smooth client implementation, • Building relationships with introducers including brokers and accountants where appropriate About You • Experience within Invoice Finance, Asset Based Lending, Commercial Banking, or SME Lending, • Previous Relationship Management, Client Management, or Portfolio Management experience preferred, • Strong understanding of Factoring and Invoice Discounting facilities, • Comfortable operating in a desk-based, service-led relationship management role, • Commercially aware with excellent communication and relationship-building skills, • Organised, proactive, and able to effectively manage a high-volume client portfolio, • Knowledge of the North West market would be advantageous What’s on Offer • Competitive basic salary, • Annual bonus scheme, • Hybrid and flexible working, • Strong career progression opportunities, • Supportive and collaborative culture, • Opportunity to join a growing lender with an excellent reputation in the Invoice Finance market This is a fantastic opportunity for an established Invoice Finance professional looking to join a growing lender where they can genuinely add value and build long-term client relationships.

Location: Hybrid (Home/Head Office) Salary: £50,000 – £59,000 Are you a proactive presales engineer or technical consultant who enjoys translating complex IT requirements into robust, deliverable solutions? If you want to design infrastructure that genuinely improves teaching and learning, and see your solutions make a tangible impact on the education sector, this could be the role for you. About the role As a Solutions Consultant, you will act as the technical bridge between our customers' educational goals and Dataspire’s IT solutions. You will lead technical discovery and design end-to-end solutions covering networks, cloud platforms, security, and devices for small and medium-scale bids. You will work directly with customers and internal teams to ensure your designs are technically sound, commercially viable, and perfectly aligned with education standards. You will be a key voice in customer meetings, working closely with Sales and Implementation to ensure a smooth transition from proposal to live service. Key responsibilities • Lead technical discovery, requirements gathering, and scoping, including site assessments and stakeholder workshops in schools and trusts., • Design end-to-end solutions covering networks, cloud platforms (Microsoft 365/Google Workspace), security, and devices, using Dataspire reference architectures and DfE/NCSC guidance., • Produce high-quality proposal content, including solution overviews, architectures, scope boundaries, and implementation approaches., • Work with Sales and Finance to size, price, and package solutions, balancing commercial constraints with future scalability., • Present solutions to customers in formal meetings, adjusting your language to engage both technical IT Managers and non-technical school leadership., • Collaborate with the Implementation team to validate deliverability, create transition plans, and agree on clear acceptance criteria., • Capture lessons learned from delivered projects, updating our design patterns, templates, and standard offerings. Technologies you'll work with • Networking & Connectivity: Campus and edge networking, Enterprise Wi-Fi, and perimeter security (HPE Aruba, Cisco, Firewalls)., • Platforms & Virtualisation: Windows Server, Hyper-V, VMware, and Apple platform management., • Identity & Cloud: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Active Directory, and Azure AD / Entra ID., • Endpoint Management: SCCM, Intune, and Google Endpoint Management., • Security & Safeguarding: Web filtering, safeguarding platforms (DfE/KCSIE compliant), and secure remote access (VPN, RDS)., • Storage & Backup: Enterprise storage (SAN/NAS) and backup platforms like Redstor. What we’re looking for • Experience in an MSP or similar environment, delivering or designing infrastructure (networks, servers/virtualisation, Microsoft 365/Azure, security)., • Strong ability to translate business and educational outcomes into clear technical designs and requirements., • Confidence in customer-facing roles, with a proven ability to run workshops, demos, and solution walkthroughs., • Strong documentation skills: capable of writing clear proposals, assumptions, and scope boundaries., • A collaborative approach: comfortable working alongside Sales and Implementation as part of a "One Team" ethos., • Nice to have: An education background (or experience working in or designing IT solutions for schools or MATs). What matters most is your ability to apply IT best practices to educational environments. About Dataspire Solutions Dataspire is a Manchester-based education IT managed services company, delivering a broad portfolio of services spanning managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, connectivity, and large-scale ICT projects for new school builds and major refurbishments. We have completed more than 120 DfE-funded projects, reflecting our expertise and the depth of our experience in the education sector. We are proud to be a Mental Health at Work Committed organisation and a Disability Confident employer. We are committed to creating a working environment where everyone feels supported, valued, and able to perform at their best. How to Apply If you have the experience, focus, and capability this role demands, we want to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering note outlining your suitability to careers@dataspire.co.uk. Dataspire is a Mental Health at Work Committed organisation and a Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process.

• Job title: Procurement Excellence Process Manager, • Location: Manchester (hybrid), • Contract Length: 2 years, • Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week, • Pay Rate: up to £45 p/h DOE About the Role • Ensure all procurement master data is consistently captured and updated in the ERP, to avoid savings leakage, minimize invoice queries, enable material requirement planning and timely supplier payment., • Drive and implement consistent P2P processes implementation/improvements (Level 5work instructions) across all sites to support broader Project Initiatives., • Ensure consistent buying channels are implemented and used., • Increase P2P automation rates. Key Responsibilities • Support harmonization of P2P procedures/processes used across sites in alignment with the GPO S2P and by involving cross-functional teams., • Document and maintain level 5 P2P processes (work instructions) in accordance with GPO guidance., • Ensure users are adequately trained to perform processes in our systems., • Drive and implement Continuous Improvement Work packages., • Drive and implement Procurement Data Strategy to transition and improve all activities related to Procurement master data management (e.g. Material master, Vendor Master, Purchase Infor Record, Source List)., • Ensure continues improving processes in S2P area while maintaining process consistency globally., • Actively participate in the implementation of systems, tools and processes related to data management, data modelling and reporting., • Support completion of relevant Procurement and Supply Chain analytics to help drive efficiencies and support key stakeholders., • Support with maintenance of existing reporting and monitoring tools (dashboards, databases, and KPI’s)., • Perform data validation and testing phases, before promoting solutions to Production/Live environments., • Perform other duties as assigned. Skills/education • Bachelor’s degree Business Information System, Business Administration or other relevant discipline, • Area P2P, AP, Shared Service Environment Level Advanced - 5-10 years, • Area SAP ERP & SAP Ariba Level Highly Experienced - 10+ years, • Understanding of upstream/downstream processes, • Procurement project management experience, • Pharma experience highly desired, • Hands on experience of harmonizing processes and documenting them., • Experience and knowledge of both Operational Procurement and Accounts Payable functions and their needs., • Strong technical knowledge of S2P Processes in SAP ERP & Ariba., • Experience of managing process compliance and continuous improvements., • Business and financial acumen, IT literate, data analytical skills, SAP (ERP, BW), Power BI., • Technical expertise in analytical programming languages like R & Python and hands on experience on data mining/statistical tools like SAS, XLMiner and MatLab., • Understanding or experience of current trends in “Big Data”, “Cognitive Computing” and Machine learning algorithms., • Must have analytical skills and an understanding of system databases, data elements, and application software solutions to maximize data gathering and data analysis., • Comfortable acquiring data independently from primary/secondary data sources and maintaining own customized set of databases/data systems/MySQL.

Salary: up to £80,000 + package London HQ - occasional travel there and across the UK for client visits Our client, an international property services business, currently have an opportunity for a Commercial Manager, within a fast growing commercial department, this is a unique opportunity, a chance to be truly strategic and shape the future of the organisation. The company have a long and successful history of delivering large projects to various private and public sectors clients and are on a journey to change the way they do business – and looking for ambitious, commercially minded individuals to help them get to the next level! The role holder will have the opportunity to lead the commercial negotiation of new business with both new and existing clients and to shape the strategic direction of the function. Experience working with JCT or FIDIC contract templates would be advantageous but not essential. You Will • Identify the risks, liabilities, and commitments of contractual agreements; ensure these are clearly understood and that the business fully appreciates any potential impact., • Review, draft, update and maintain contract documents, • Monitor and report performance and compliance against contractual obligations including commercial performance, financial management and contract management, • Monitor customer satisfaction, • Work with the contract delivery teams to ensure that the management of change request process and change implementation is carried out in line with the contracts., • Report on progress of change requests and projects, • Review contract performance, assessing commercial risks and ensuring appropriate steps are taken to manage the risk, • Prevent and resolve contractual disputes, • Assuring adherence to Group Commercial Policy, • Supporting the client engagement teams in all commercial aspects, post contract signature, to achieve the orders, profit and cash budget and overall management of the Client relationship., • Support the delivery streams who are responsible for the delivery of projects and provide clear direction working with the client engagement team. The Person • growth mindset – looking at maximising value and minimising risk, • strong stakeholder engagement skills, • Experience of working closely with finance, operations and technical specialists, • Good on both the legals and financials Please reach out to Casey Collins at casey.collins@arguilesearch.com, if interested

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent (EA) Manchester | Residential Team Ready to step up — but feel like your career’s standing still? You know you’re capable of more. More responsibility. More influence. Better projects. Real progression. But if you’re currently feeling overlooked, underutilised, or stuck waiting for the next opportunity to come your way… this could be the move that changes everything. We’re looking for a Senior QS / Employer’s Agent who’s ready to take ownership, make an impact, and be recognised for the value they bring. We’re growing our North West Residential team at CPC Project Service and we’re doing it properly. Not just backfilling roles but investing in experienced people who want to step up, take ownership, and be recognised for it. Why this role, why now? We’ve seen a major increase in project awards across a number of key residential frameworks, alongside new opportunities coming through our in-house Land & Partnerships team. In short - we’ve got the work, and we need the right people to lead it! Based in our prestigious Manchester City Centre office, you’ll join a high-performing, close-knit residential team of 20+ professionals spanning our Liverpool and Manchester offices, working on projects that genuinely make a difference across the North West. We partner with some of the region’s most prominent housing providers, delivering complex residential schemes within social housing — our core market — alongside Build-to-Rent (BTR), extra-care, and supported living developments. Our live portfolio covers multiple large-scale contracts throughout the region, typically ranging from 100–150 units, with a strong focus on regeneration, affordable housing, and the creation of sustainable, mixed-tenure communities. What you’ll actually do: This isn’t a “sit in the background” QS role — you’ll be fully involved from day one, leading developments as Employer’s Agent from inception through to completion and taking full ownership of cost, procurement, and commercial strategy, including (but not limited to): • Early site due diligence assessment / viability review, • Technical detail review / risk register production, • Pre and post contract programme production (understanding of the key milestones), • Cost estimate / plan production, • Tender / procurement strategy advice and implementation, • Contract selection advice / final negotiation / production, • Contract administration (JCT suites covering D&B, SBC, Intermediate and MW in addition to Development Agreements), • Building strong client relationships (and being trusted to do so), • Driving delivery—on time, on budget, and to a high standard, • Mentoring junior team members and helping to shape the team around you What we’re looking for: • Strong experience as a SQS/EA delivering both pre and post contract roles, • A solid background in residential (essential), • Exposure to social housing, BTR, or similar sectors, • Someone confident, client-facing, and ready to take ownership, • Ideally, experienced in the Northwest market, • Operating above Senior level? We’d still love to talk Why CPC? (and why people stay) We’re not your typical consultancy. • Employee-owned – you share in the success you help create, • Clear progression – not just talked about, actually delivered, • Real impact – your work is visible, valued, and recognised, • Strong pipeline – meaningful projects that improve communities Our Managing Partner started here in 1993 and worked his way up. That tells you everything about what’s possible here. With a clear plan to reach £100m by 2033, this is a company firmly on an exciting growth journey! What’s in it for you: • Bonus scheme, • Private healthcare cover (including dental and optical) for you and your family, • Travel insurance, including winter sports, • Private pension scheme, • Hybrid and flexible working to support your lifestyle, • Full support with professional memberships and ongoing development Diversity, Inclusion and Opportunities: CPC is an equal opportunities and Disability Confident employer. We welcome applications from disabled individuals and are committed to providing opportunities for career development in an inclusive environment. Polite notice to recruitment agencies: We are not seeking external recruitment support at this time. Please note that speculative CVs will not be accepted and will not be considered a valid introduction. Ready to take the next step? If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be trusted with real responsibility, given the autonomy to lead, and supported to progress rather than wait for it — we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation and find out if this could be the right move for you.

• Cyber Transformation Lead, • £600 per day (Outside IR35), • Location: Manchester Area (2 days per week in the office), • Duration: 12-month contract, • Clearance: Active SC Clearance required (must be active) About the role Our client is seeking an experienced Cyber Transformation Lead to join the team to accelerate a strategic cybersecurity transformation programme. As the Cyber Transformation Lead, you will be a strategic specialist, playing a key role in the development and implementation of cyber policies, standards, and security culture. You will be instrumental in driving long-term cyber improvements, overseeing portfolio alignment to strategy, and ensuring compliance with statutory obligations. Key Responsibilities: • Act as an internal cyber advisor aligned with organisational strategy, leading the resolution of complex, high-profile cyber issues., • Develop, refresh, and embed enterprise cyber policies, standards, and procedures while robustly tracking adoption and compliance., • Provide portfolio oversight and RAG reporting, proactively escalating and driving the remediation of strategic misalignments., • Partner with HR and Learning & Development to establish cyber profession standards, skills matrices, and workforce pathways., • Support enterprise assurance activities and contribute directly to senior-level incident readiness and simulation Essential Skills & Experience: • Active Security Clearance (SC) – must have lived in the UK for the past 5 years to meet eligibility criteria., • Minimum of GCSE English and Mathematics at Grade C / Grade 4 or above (or equivalent)., • Proven track record as a Cyber Transformation Lead or Senior Cyber Consultant within large-scale, highly regulated enterprise environments., • Deep experience in cybersecurity governance, policy development, and compliance frameworks (including GDPR)., • Strong portfolio oversight capability with experience managing RAG reporting and driving strategic alignment across complex projects., • Exceptional stakeholder management skills with a demonstrable ability to brief, advise, and influence senior executive leadership.

Job Responsibilities • Take charge of overall HR affairs of the UK branch, oversee implementation of core HR modules including recruitment, on-boarding & resignation, employee relations, compensation, performance management and staff administration., • Establish and optimize HR management systems and procedures for the UK branch to ensure full compliance with local UK employment laws and regulations., • Manage the entire employee life-cycle including recruitment, termination and employment contracts, and standardize personnel file management., • Conduct full-cycle local recruitment in the UK, ensure timely staffing and build up local talent pool., • Maintain good employee relations, resolve labor disputes and control HR compliance risks; cooperate with headquarters to complete cross-regional HR coordination work., • Complete other assigned HR-related tasks. Job Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or above, majored in Human Resource Management or related disciplines; CIPD qualification is preferred., • Over 8 years of comprehensive HR management experience, with at least 5 years working as HR Manager in local British companies, well-versed in UK employment legislations., • Solid experience in full-spectrum HR operations, proficient in recruitment, compliance management and employee relations handling., • Fluent in both English and Chinese with excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-cultural communication., • Upright, honest, responsible and well-organized; eligible to work legally in the UK.

The Lockton Benefits team are looking for a candidate to support with the new client journey across all aspects of health and risk benefit activities. This is an opportunity for an Associate Consultant to join our Manchester or Bristol operation, working as part of a growing team. About the Role You will play a key role within the People Solutions SME team, acting as the primary day-to-day client consultant while overseeing the work of a Benefits Analyst. Together, you will deliver exceptional service to new clients across healthcare, group risk and wellbeing benefits. This role leads the onboarding of new SME clients, ensuring a smooth and professional transition into Lockton. The Consultant will work closely with Producers during the sales-to-service handover, support client delivery, and ensure internal standards and compliance requirements are met. You will also be responsible for developing client relationships, managing renewals, providing technical advice, and ensuring the Benefit Analyst is coached and supervised effectively. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: • Lead and coordinate new SME client onboarding, ensuring smooth transition from Producer to service team, maintaining visibility on progress, and completing all internal processes (SharePoint setup, CRM updates, compliance and checklists)., • Manage collaboration with the Benefits Analyst, including allocating tasks, overseeing onboarding actions (census review, policy information, benefit specifications, implementation documentation), and quality-checking outputs such as quotes, reports, benchmarking and presentations., • Provide supervision and technical coaching to the Analyst, setting priorities, offering day-to-day guidance, developing their skills, ensuring high-quality outputs, and encouraging proactive communication and problem-solving., • Act as the primary adviser for SME clients, leading benefit reviews, renewals and placements, understanding client benefit needs, and providing advice on insurer services, scheme design, coverage and pricing., • Strengthen insurer and client relationships, attending client meetings (onboarding, review and renewal), coordinating with insurers to resolve issues and obtain required information, and identifying opportunities to expand client relationships or cross-sell relevant services. About you • Proven experience in UK employee benefits broking or consulting, with expertise in healthcare and/or group risk, including managing client relationships, renewals and benefit reviews., • Strong commercial and market awareness, including SME market dynamics, insurer propositions, relevant classes of business, and the broader health, risk and wellbeing landscape., • Excellent client-facing and communication skills, able to build trust, present confidently, negotiate professionally and act as a strategic partner to clients and stakeholders., • Skilled in relationship management and business development, identifying opportunities to grow accounts and strengthen insurer and internal partnerships., • Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving abilities, able to manage multiple priorities, work at pace, interpret data, and produce clear, actionable recommendations., • Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members, providing guidance, quality assurance and knowledge sharing (desirable)., • Collaborative working style, able to partner effectively with Producers, Analysts and wider internal teams., • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, with high attention to detail and accuracy., • Proactive, curious and continuous-improvement minded, demonstrating initiative, critical thinking and a desire to learn.

Role: Junior Garment Technologist Location: Manchester Role Summary: We are seeking an Junior Garment Technologist to join our team based in Manchester, UK The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in garment production, fit, testing, and quality control, and will support the technical design process across designated product categories. Key Responsibilities: • Support the technical design process, contributing to quality, consistency, and accuracy across assigned product areas., • Assist in maintaining technical standards for garment construction, fit, and functionality., • Support KPI tracking and improvement initiatives, including defect rates, first-time pass rates, production efficiency, compliance, and returns., • Assist with quality control processes, including fabric testing, audits, and adherence to safety standards., • Partner with manufacturers to support consistent execution of technical requirements throughout production., • Participate in fit sessions, documenting feedback and helping to identify and resolve potential technical issues., • Support sampling processes to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with specifications., • Collaborate with Designers, Buyers, and Suppliers to provide technical input on new product development and construction methods., • Help analyze returns and quality issues and support implementation of corrective actions. Requirements: • Approximately 3 years of experience in a Garment Technology or related role (multi-product experience preferred)., • Strong foundational knowledge of garment construction, fit, quality control, and fabric testing., • Experience working with manufacturers and/or suppliers., • Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges., • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel.

Location: Manchester, hybrid Rate/Salary: Flexible depending on contract route Type: Contract / FTC A global retail and manufacturing organisation is looking for an experienced Application Lead – Manufacturing to support a major D365 F&O transformation across EMEA. This is a contract/ fixed term opportunity focused on the manufacturing and product creation domain. The successful candidate will support operational readiness, adoption and stabilisation across manufacturing processes, working closely with business stakeholders, regional technology and global engineering teams. Key responsibilities: · Lead the regional Manufacturing application stream across D365 F&O · Support manufacturing, production and product creation processes · Work with business users to understand operational challenges and define solutions · Triage issues across process, data, integrations and connected systems · Support UAT, go-live readiness, adoption and post-go-live stabilisation · Feed clear requirements into global engineering and product teams · Work with vendors and ISVs to resolve manufacturing application issues Key skills: · Strong D365 F&O Manufacturing experience · Good understanding of production, BOMs, routings, MRP, inventory and product data · Experience in ERP transformation, implementation or stabilisation · Strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills · Consultancy or Microsoft Partner background would be highly relevant · Able to work hybrid in Manchester This would suit a D365 F&O Manufacturing Consultant, Manufacturing Stream Lead or Applications Lead who can work closely with the business and provide hands-on operational ownership during a key transformation period.

Job description: Key Responsibilities: • Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, probation, and offboarding, • Ensure compliance with UK employment laws and regulations in all HR practices, • Support the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures, • Maintain employee records and HR systems accurately, • Handle employee relations matters and provide day-to-day HR support, • Assist with performance management, training, and development initiatives, • Support company culture initiatives and organise employee engagement activities Requirements: • Proven experience in HR roles, with good knowledge of UK employment laws and HR processes, • Bachelor’s degree or above (HR or related field preferred), • Fluent in English (Mandarin proficiency is a plus, depending on business needs), • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively Nice to Have: • CIPD qualification or working towards it, • Experience in a multicultural or international working environment Work Location: In person

Principal Electrical Engineer. Operational Assets - Manchester or Leeds. About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Operational Assets team based in either our Manchester or Leeds office. Are you passionate about existing buildings? Do you thrive when challenged to design unique and pragmatic solutions to operational and performance issues? Are you interested in using real-time data to better understand buildings and drive towards a net zero future? It's an exciting time to join our newly formed Operational Assets team, merging the skillsets of property consultants, design engineers and data-led building performance engineers to provide a rounded and reliable service to our clients, creating value through building lifecycles. We embed ourselves within a client team and their assets, setting the roadmap to a more sustainable future, and joining them on the journey from concept to implementation and operation. More and more, asset owners require a holistic suite of services to identify improvements, design the solutions while minimising disruption, manage the implementation and monitor the impact. Hoare Lea have all the tools to provide this service - and more - to our clients, and now we are looking to grow our Operational Assets team to meet market demand. We have a proven track record working within the Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. Working alongside a range of specialists, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Secure new projects and service both existing and new clients while assisting the regional lead in effectively planning the specialist delivery of the Operational Assets group., • Particular focus on work delivery, organisational support and team growth is required to support local and regional clients., • Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities providing supervision and guidance to team members and other staff., • Work cooperatively with other teams to deliver a wide variety of Projects with Team Leaders meeting regularly to discuss workload and other management issues., • Help, recruit, train and develop team members and their careers to ensure ongoing succession and growth of the Practice., • Undertake own design, specification and site monitoring etc., • Monitor commissioning and conduct post-occupancy engineering services activities., • Write technical reports i.e: feasibility, issue investigation, condition surveys etc., • Liaise with clients (commercial and project management awareness). What You’ll Be Doing You will be working on a varied portfolio of frameworks and projects which are predominantly UK-based but with some overseas opportunities. You will take the lead and deliver on small projects up to the value of a few £million and provide technical support to end users, Landlords, management agents, project managers and the like. The 3 key areas that we work across in Operational Assets include providing the following services for our clients. 1. Decarbonisation, performance improvements and energy reduction – focus on projects that reduce energy consumption of existing buildings, improve performance for the occupants and achieve client decarbonisation / net zero targets. Applying a pragmatic approach and use of emerging technologies, from strategic roadmaps to implementation., 2. Design – Specialising in challenging existing buildings across all RIBA stages. This involves creative and innovative design solutions to enhance and transform existing buildings, ensuring the building services meet current needs and standards. You will be involved in conceptualising and implementing design strategies, working closely with clients and project teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable designs., 3. Property consultancy – providing a suite of consultancy services to the property market to assist the property management, operation and transaction processes. Services include: o Technical due diligence reports – vendors and pre-acquisition o Dilapidations surveys o Planned preventative maintenance reports o Licence to Alter o Maintenance inspections of buildings, o Validations management o Asset registers, o Troubleshooting, o Energy optimisation surveys, o EPCs. Projects span across all sectors, including Commercial Offices, Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, MoJ, Defence, Heritage, Industrial and Technology. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified design engineer (chartered status or working towards)., • Experience working on projects in existing buildings (refurbishment and fit-out)., • Excellent written and spoken English skills., • Strong knowledge of data and metering., • Experience with performance specification and detailed design work, contract administration and site duties., • Experience in Building Services collectively (all-rounder)., • Willingness and Strong technical knowledge in primary engineering discipline and good understanding of the secondary engineering discipline., • Comfortable with UK and applicable EU regulations, design guides, etc., • Excellent organisational and planning skills to effectively work to timescales and deadlines., • Able to develop effective relationships with well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills., • Proven track record in work winning and building successful teams. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Senior Product Designer – Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: £70,000–£80,000 + bonus + full benefits Location: Manchester (2 days office, 3 days home) A well-established Manchester business is investing heavily in its digital product experience. Known for traditional values, strong ethics, and a genuinely supportive culture, they back their people with clear career development, progression opportunities, and the space to do your best work. This is a true ownership role - not just delivering someone else’s vision. You’ll have autonomy to shape strategy, influence direction, and improve how product design is delivered across the organisation. If you enjoy being trusted, listened to, and making meaningful changes, this is worth a conversation. What you’ll do: • Lead end-to-end design, from discovery and research through to high-fidelity design and implementation, • Partner with Product and Engineering to influence strategy and roadmaps, • Run and analyse user research and usability testing to validate design decisions, • Create wireframes, prototypes, and polished visual designs that elevate the experience, • Champion the user in cross-functional conversations and steer teams towards better outcomes, • Help refine process, ways of working, and best practice across the design function, • Mentor junior designers and contribute to design standards and consistency What we’re looking for: • Strong experience as a Lead Product Designer / Senior Product Designer with a portfolio that shows impact, • Balanced background across UX, product thinking, and visual design craft, • Confident using modern design and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, etc.), • Comfortable turning research, data, and insight into clear design decisions, • Strong stakeholder communication, able to tell the story and bring people with you, • Experience working mobile-first, responsive, and with accessibility in mind Package: • £70,000–£80,000 + bonus + full benefits, • Hybrid working: 2 days a week in the Manchester office, 3 from home, • Benefits include pension, bonus scheme, increasing annual leave, 24/7 online GP for you and immediate family, wellbeing support, enhanced maternity/paternity, long service recognition, and additional financial wellbeing support If you’re a Senior Product Designer looking for a role where you can take real ownership, influence strategy, and grow your career in a business that invests in people, please apply or get in touch for a confidential chat.

🎨 UX Designer / Front-End Developer 📍 Remote-first (UK) | Preference for candidates able to attend Manchester office occasionally 💼 Permanent 💰 £65,000–£80,000 + benefits We’re partnering with a growing cybersecurity technology company that is building advanced analytics and digital trust platforms used by global enterprise customers across the UK and US. They’re looking for a UX Designer / Front-End Developer to help shape and build customer-facing experiences across a modern SaaS platform. This is a hybrid design and engineering role where you’ll have genuine ownership over product experience, interface design and front-end implementation. You’ll work closely with Product, Engineering and customers to turn complex technical capabilities into intuitive, accessible and commercially impactful user experiences. 🔹 What you’ll be doing: • Leading UX and interface design across multiple platform areas, • Designing dashboards, workflows and analytics experiences, • Building and maintaining modern front-end applications and reusable UI components, • Collaborating closely with Product Managers and Engineering teams, • Improving usability, accessibility and visual consistency across the platform, • Translating customer and stakeholder feedback into practical design solutions 🔹 What they’re looking for: • Experience designing UX/product experiences for SaaS or enterprise platforms, • Strong portfolio showcasing both design and front-end development work, • Experience with modern frameworks such as React, Vue or similar, • Proficiency with Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch or equivalent design tools, • Strong understanding of responsive design and accessibility best practices, • Experience working with APIs, Git and engineering teams, • Strong communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills, • A user-first mindset with strong attention to detail 🔹 What’s on offer: ✅ £65k–£80k salary ✅ Remote-first working environment ✅ Flexible working culture ✅ Private medical insurance ✅ Enhanced pension contribution ✅ Life assurance ✅ 25 days holiday + birthday off ✅ Learning & development budget ✅ Career progression opportunities within a scaling tech business ✅ Regular social events and collaborative team culture This is an opportunity to have a direct impact on the user experience of a sophisticated cybersecurity platform while working in a collaborative, fast-moving environment.

HR Transformation Lead – Outside IR35 • 6-month interim role – negotiable day rate, • Flexible onsite presence Medlock Partners are partnering with a tech business in seeking an experienced HR Transformation specialist to lead a major carve-out and separation programme as it transitions from a larger corporate structure into a standalone SME environment. Working closely with a newly formed HR leadership team, you will lead a range of HR transformation initiatives including HR systems implementation, reward and benefits redesign, payroll separation, supplier management, and operational process improvement. This is a hands-on role requiring someone with strong HR transformation expertise rather than a purely project management background. Experience within PE-backed, carve-out, technology, or scaling SME environments would be highly beneficial. Key focus areas for the HR Transformation Lead: • HR systems transformation (HRIS, ATS, LMS, screening/referencing platforms), • Data migration and implementation support alongside the technology team, • Global reward and benefits review and redesign, • Payroll outsourcing and standalone solution implementation, • Supporting the successful completion of the carve-out and operational separation Key requirements for the HR Transformation Lead: • Proven HR transformation and systems implementation experience, • Strong understanding of reward, benefits, and HR operations., • Experience in Global Payroll implementation/outsourcing would be beneficial, • Experience delivering change in fast-paced, evolving businesses, • Confident influencing stakeholders and driving pace across programmes If you are interested in this HR Transformation Lead position and you feel your experience matches the criteria, please apply now for immediate consideration or for more information please contact Kerry Norman. Medlock Partners are a professional services recruitment specialist. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

NIOX® is a medical device company focused on point of care asthma diagnosis and management. Our market-leading NIOX® products are used in clinical settings by physicians around the world to improve asthma diagnosis and management and by leading research organisations conducting clinical studies on behalf of pharmaceutical companies. At present, NIOX® provides products and services in around 50 countries. For more information please visit www.NIOX®.com. In order to support these activities, we are currently seeking a Key Account Manager. Key Responsibilities of Role: As a Key Account Manager, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and expanding market access for NIOX – our innovative FeNO testing solution – across key NHS and private healthcare settings. In this strategic role, you will develop and maintain trusted relationships with both clinical and non-clinical stakeholders, influence procurement and funding decisions, and ensure the integration of NIOX within relevant care pathways. You will lead strategic account development, optimise product positioning, and consistently exceed sales targets across your designated region and customer segments. As a key member of the UK Commercial Team, you will also contribute to broader business planning and execution, playing a vital role in supporting the growth and long-term success of NIOX across the UK. • Develop and execute tailored territory account plans aligned with business objectives, market dynamics, and customer needs., • Drive NIOX adoption by implementing strategic and tactical plans across hospitals, ICBs, PCNs, and Primary Care settings., • Engage a broad range of stakeholders, including clinicians, procurement leads, service managers, and pathway redesign teams, to build trusted, value-based partnerships., • Identify, qualify, and convert new business opportunities across Primary Care, Secondary Care, private healthcare, pharmacy, and emerging channels., • Deliver high-impact presentations, demonstrations, and training to clinical decision-makers and frontline users, effectively communicating the NIOX value proposition., • Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, medical, and customer service teams to ensure aligned messaging and deliver value-based selling., • Identify and mobilise key opinion leaders (KOLs) and clinical advocates to raise awareness of FeNO testing and position NIOX as the preferred solution., • Prospect and initiate contact with new accounts and channels, identifying routes to access and secure business across a range of sectors including Primary Care, pharmacy, Secondary Care, and private healthcare., • Monitor competitor activity, NHS trends, and evolving market dynamics, adapting strategies as needed to maintain a competitive edge., • Maintain accurate CRM records and provide timely sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and performance reporting., • Work closely with your manager to set, track, and regularly review sales performance targets, taking proactive steps to meet or exceed objectives., • Ensure seamless customer onboarding and handover to customer service and inside sales teams, delivering a positive, consistent experience throughout the account lifecycle., • Leverage digital tools and virtual engagement, while balancing this with high-impact, face-to-face interactions., • Maintain strong commercial acumen and therapy area expertise, with up-to-date knowledge of FeNO testing, asthma care pathways, and NHS commissioning structures. Qualifications and/or experience required to perform the role: • A business or other relevant undergraduate degree, or equivalent education., • Proven track record of sales growth and success in the medical device sector, with demonstrable experience in managing and expanding key accounts., • Experience contributing to the development and execution of aligned business plans, with evidence of successful implementation and measurable outcomes., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills., • Ability to quickly understand and navigate the healthcare industry, including reimbursement processes and the payer/provider landscape in the assigned markets., • Highly motivated self-starter with a strong commitment to making a meaningful difference to patient outcomes., • Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage time effectively, while remaining agile and adaptable to maximise impact within the designated territory., • Strong presentation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)., • Background or experience in respiratory therapy, physiology, or as a clinical scientist—particularly within the NHS—would be a strong advantage. Office Location This position is field based. Culture NIOX® is proud to be an inclusive employer that supports all colleagues to realise and achieve their full potential. We are a diverse organization that champions a healthy work life balance. As a truly global organization, international collaboration between colleagues in different countries is encouraged and supported. We live and breathe our PRIDE values and ensure that we are all working towards a common goal and this is to improve the quality of life of millions of people suffering from asthma. We value the contribution that each of our colleagues provide and recognize the difference they make to the lives of asthma sufferers every day by supporting us in working towards our goal. Application process Thank you for considering a career at NIOX®. If you would like to apply for the position, please apply online, ensuring you include the following information: • Full name, location, email address and phone number, • Curriculum Vitae, • Cover letter, • Current salary, • Required salary, • Date available to start/notice period After you have submitted this information, an email will be sent to you inviting you for a first interview. Due to the quantity of applications we receive, if you do not receive an email from us within 10 working days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies NIOX® does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact NIOX®’s human resources department to obtain prior written authorisation before referring any candidates to NIOX®. The obtaining of prior written authorisation is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and NIOX®. In the absence of such written authorisation being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of NIOX®. NIOX® shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.

The Firm Established in 2020, KP Law (previously Keller Postman) is a specialist litigation boutique, focussing on collective redress. The firm has over 100 employees across offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Liverpool, representing over 250,000 individual clients across a range of cases in areas such as product liability, competition, worker rights, data breach and privacy and financial services. Our ethos is to combine the best legal talent with a strong operational and technological platform to enable its clients to pursue cases that could not otherwise be brought against large corporates as a result of their wrongdoing. Uniquely, KP Law is owned and fully financed by a recognised UK litigation funder (Legatus Holdings), this allows us to take on larger, headline making cases with greater efficiency and confidence. All of our cases are for claimants and carried out under contingent fee agreements at no cost or risk to its clients. KP Law was ranked Tier 1 for Group Litigation: Claimant in The Legal 500 UK Guide 2026, and Band 2 for Group Litigation: Claimant in Chambers and Partners 2026. The Role Role Summary As a Data Analyst you will play a pivotal role in providing valuable insights and analysis to internal and external customers. Working in a small team, you will collaborate with Legal teams, data engineers and developers to strengthen data-driven decision-making across the organisation. By delivering high quality analytical solutions across reporting solutions such as Power BI, the Data Analyst enables teams to make informed decisions, identify performance drivers, and continuously improve operational outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Reporting & Data Visualisation • Design, build, and maintain reports and dashboards that turn complex data into clear, actionable insights, • Apply data visualisation best practices to effectively communicate findings to varied audiences, • Automate routine and recurring reports to improve efficiency and consistency. Data Analysis & Insight • Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities aligned to business objectives, • Provide analytical support to inform key business initiatives and decision making, • Generate meaningful insights to support both operational and strategic outcomes Stakeholder Engagement • Collaborate with business teams to gather reporting requirements and translate them into technical specifications., • Provide guidance and training to end‑users on accessing, interpreting, and leveraging reports and dashboards effectively., • Present insights and recommendations that influence operational and strategic decision‑making. Data Quality, Governance & Integrity • Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency across all reports and analytical outputs, • Carry out regular data cleansing, validation, and reconciliation activities, • Support the implementation and adherence to data governance policies and standards Documentation & Knowledge Sharing • Document methodologies, processes, and outputs to promote transparency, repeatability, and knowledge sharing Continuous Improvement • Monitor the performance of existing reports and dashboards, implementing improvements where needed., • Contribute to the development of reporting standards, documentation, data definitions, and governance practices. Essential Skills & Experience: ·Degree in a STEM subject or experience in data analysis or business intelligence. ·Proficiency in Power BI, including data modelling, DAX, and visualisation best practices. ·Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets. ·Solid SQL skills for querying and preparing data. ·Experience working with stakeholders to understand needs and present findings. ·High attention to detail and strong data quality mindset. Desirable Skills & Attributes: ·Experience working with Databricks for data transformation or analytics workflows. ·Experience developing Salesforce reports and dashboards. ·Foundational knowledge of Python for data manipulation, automation, or analysis. ·Experience with cloud data environments such as Azure or AWS. ·Familiarity with ETL tools, or similar data‑integration technologies. ·Understanding of data modelling concepts. ·Familiarity with legal industry data and metrics. Equal Opportunities Our approach to our people is underpinned by our commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and well-being. Our ambition is to build a richly diverse workforce made up of the best talent in our industry. With a workplace that is supportive and inclusive, recognises and nurtures talent, and has a strong sense of community between colleagues. This means that everyone who either applies to or works for KP Law is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. Our Values At KP Law, we pride ourselves on being a values-led law firm. Excellence in Everything ·We deliver high-quality work, ensuring accuracy, and attention to detail in everything we do. ·We seek continuing competence by embracing feedback, learning from our experiences and that of others, and developing our expertise. ·We hold ourselves and each other to account for upholding the highest professional standards, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service. Together We Achieve More ·We collaborate openly, valuing and respecting diverse perspectives to achieve the best results. ·We support and trust one another, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. ·We recognise that success is a team effort, sharing knowledge and celebrating each other’s achievements. There’s Always a Way ·We approach challenges with a positive and proactive mindset, exploring creative and practical solutions. ·We take ownership of problems, staying committed and resilient until we achieve the best outcome. ·We embrace change and adaptability, seeing obstacles as opportunities to improve and innovate. Our Benefits We strive to offer a rounded benefits package, that employees value, no matter what stage of their career they are in. Current benefits include: • Annual discretionary bonus scheme, • Company contributory pension scheme, • Hybrid working, • Life assurance, • Cash-back healthcare scheme, • Enhanced family friendly polices, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Subsidised gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Staff referral scheme

Location: • Manchester, UK (Hybrid – Office & Remote), • Bangkok, Thailand (Hybrid – Office & Remote). Open to relocation. Move from Manufacturing Operations into Digital Transformation Are you working in pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturing and looking for a new career path beyond day-to-day operations? Factorytalk is looking for production, quality, or process engineers who want to move into digital manufacturing consulting, helping leading life sciences companies modernise their factory operations. This role is ideal for someone who understands how manufacturing really works and wants to help transform those processes using modern digital platforms. The Role As a Solution Consultant, you will work directly with pharmaceutical manufacturers to digitalise manufacturing operations using the Tulip platform. You will run customer workshops, capture operational requirements, and design digital solutions that replace paper and legacy systems across manufacturing processes. The role spans both pre-sales and project delivery, helping shape solutions with customers and supporting their implementation. Key Responsibilities • Run workshops with production, engineering, and quality teams, • Capture operational requirements and manufacturing workflows, • Design digital solutions for manufacturing processes, • Support pre-sales discussions and solution demonstrations, • Build and deploy applications using the Tulip platform, • Support project delivery from concept through deployment Typical applications include: • Electronic batch records, • Digital work instructions, • Batch changeover and line clearance workflows, • Production data capture and process tracking, • Quality and deviation processes, • Equipment and maintenance workflows Training & Development Factorytalk provides extensive training and mentoring including: • Tulip platform training and certification, • Coaching from experienced digital manufacturing consultants, • Exposure to global digital manufacturing programmes Candidate Profile Essential • ~5 years’ experience in pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturing, • Background in production, process engineering, or quality, • Strong understanding of manufacturing operations in GMP environments across multiple products and processes., • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Desirable • Exposure to MES or manufacturing digitalisation initiatives, • Quality Assurance, process improvement or operational excellence experience, • Interest in technology, software, using data. Why Join Factorytalk • Transition from running manufacturing processes to designing digital factories, • Join a leader and innovator in the field, • Work on modern digital manufacturing platforms, • Develop a career in life sciences digital transformation If you have manufacturing experience and want to help transform how pharmaceutical factories operate, we would love to hear from you.

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is the 3rd largest social discovery company in the world, uniting 60+ brands with 500 million users. We solve the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection by transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. Our portfolio includes online communication platforms focusing on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming - Dating.com, DateMyAge, Cupid Media, Dil Mil, Kiseki, and others. SDG invests in IT startups around the world. Our investments include Open AI, Patreon, Flo, Clubhouse, Woebot, Flure, Astry, Coursera, Academia.edu, and many others. We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations. In August 2024, we achieved Great Place to Work US Certification™! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie—not just great perks. We are looking for a Head of Product to lead our innovative AI product - TheOne. Your main tasks will be: • identifying product growth opportunities, • formulating hypotheses and creating the roadmap, • managing requirements for hypothesis implementation, • overseeing delivery, • analyzing experiment results, • operational management of the department's activities We expect from you: • ability to formulate hypotheses and requirements for their implementation, • ability to manage development teams, • ability to validate hypothesis results, • ability to conduct product research (both quantitative and qualitative), • ability to communicate effectively with designers, analysts, and development teams, • ability to work with metrics and identify product growth opportunities, • fluenr Russian is required for the role What do we offer: • REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full time;, • Vacation 28 calendar days per year;, • 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;, • Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;, • 50% payment for professional training, international conferences and meetings;, • Corporate discount for English lessons;, • Health benefits. According to the paychecks, if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);, • Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;, • Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for merch, team building activities, massage certificates, etc. Sounds good? Join us now!

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. What you'll do As a Junior Technical Consultant, your role is to design, configure, and implement Planisware solutions for client organisations. Collaborating with a team, you’ll engage frequently with clients to understand their internal processes and organisational needs. As you develop your expertise, you'll take on more responsibility for key parts of the implementation. You'll leverage your growing knowledge and experience with Planisware to translate business requirements into detailed system designs, followed by the delivery of a functional, high-quality Planisware solution. As a Junior Technical Consultant: • You will be part of a project team, learning directly from experienced consultants and participating in key meetings. You will be assigned an individual mentor, who will help you as you progress in your career with Planisware., • You will configure, test, deploy, and provide support for Planisware. implementations. This includes being involved in building requirements, designing, carrying out configuration, analysing and optimising data load, developing reports, and supporting user acceptance testing and training., • You will become deeply familiar with the business needs and processes of clients. As you become more skilled at understanding business needs and applying Planisware capabilities, you will be able to propose solutions that both meet requirements and facilitate the client's long-term success., • You may be required to perform other related duties as appropriate to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation. What is expected from you • Degree level qualification or equivalent., • Experience in a customer-facing role., • Computer programming experience (object-oriented preferred) or similar experience that demonstrates good problem solving, logical reasoning, and understanding of relational systems., • Willing to travel (UK & International)., • Self-starter, working under own initiative, efficient multi-tasker, and team player., • Able to communicate with senior technical and managerial levels within customer organisations., • Able to challenge and influence requirements., • Ability to quickly build rapport and good working relationships with stakeholders., • Attention to detail., • Highly disciplined at following technical procedures and processes., • Strong written and oral communication skills. Preferred • Accredited Project Management qualification., • Interest in Pharmaceutical/Biotech/NPD industries., • Previous experience in software implementation., • Knowledge of portfolio and/or project management., • Knowledge or experience in potential AI implementations. Benefits You will be eligible to join other non-contractual benefits during your employment of: • Enhanced pension contribution (after 3 months) – operated through a salary sacrifice scheme: The minimum contribution from both you and Planisware is 5% of your base salary. After 2 years of service, Planisware will match your contribution up to a maximum of 10% of base salary. • Car parking allowance in MediaCityUK - to be discussed based on time in the office, • Travel insurance for all business travel, • Company kick off trip and regular social events, • Access to weekly French lessons, • Health Insurance available after 2 years service., • Private dental/vision insurance alongside health cash plan available after 2 years service, • Life and critical illness insurance available after 2 years service, • Income protection insurance available from the April following your first full year of employment and once you have successfully passed your probation period., • Cycle to Work Scheme available after 2 years service Working Patterns • Employees are required to work on-site at the MediaCityUK office Manchester during the first year of employment., • Employees are offered a hybrid working model, allowing them to split time between the office and remote work, following one year of employment. Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Please note: Candidates without service experience in the construction machinery industry will not be accepted! We only consider candidates with industry experience! Vacancy: Service Manager-UK-Manchester Zoomlion has covered more than 100 countries and regions worldwide and has already made market arrangements to follow the Belt and Road initiative. Zoomlion products have been well sold to the markets in the Middle East, South America, Africa, Southeast Asia, Russia as well as many high-end markets in the USA, Europe and Australia. The company has subsidiaries in nearly 20 countries in East Asia, Southeast Asia and Europe, etc., also industrial and technological parks in Italy, Germany, India, Brazil and Belarus as well as more than 50 resident offices around the world. Zoomlion is ranked 4th globally in the machinery manufacturing industry. Responsibilities 1. Responsible for monitoring the quality of service business execution and process compliance, identifying and reporting service quality issues, major product quality issues, and other anomalies., 2. Responsible for collecting system issues, proposing process optimization suggestions, and supervising the implementation of optimization., 3. Responsible for coordinating service resources, identifying anomalies such as insufficient and unauthorized use of service resources, and coordinating resources across departments., 4. Responsible for building and managing customer service centers, monitoring customer feedback transmission and monitoring customer complaint handling., 5. Responsible for department construction, coordinating the construction and management of the department, including recruitment, training, selection and cultivation of personnel., 6. Other key tasks assigned by the headquarters and the superiors. Qualifications 1. Bachelor's degree or above, with professional background in Business Administration, Engineering Machinery, Mechanical Manufacturing, English, National Trade, etc., 2. Rich experience in after-sales service in the construction machinery industry, familiar with the construction of service supervision systems. Having experience as a service manager is preferred. [At least three years of experience in after-sales service industry and service team management.], 3. In addition to being proficient in the native language, one must be fluent in English or Chinese and possess good listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities., 4. Proficient in Microsoft software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc., 5. Identifying the corporate culture of ZOOMLION, strong communication and organizational skills, management abilities, clear logical thinking, strong data analysis and report writing abilities, and a high sense of responsibility. Kindly email your CV to 00807354@zoomlion-zitc.com Subject: Application for Service Manager-Spain-Valencia vacancy. Please note: Candidates without service experience in the construction machinery industry will not be accepted! We only consider candidates with industry experience!

Full Job Description: Associate Director - Consents Management Job Description (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: https://www.ardent-management.com/current-vacancies ) Role: Associate Director – Consents Management Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: Full time Salary: Competitive Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. Established in 1992, we are a fast-growing, purpose-led business working at the heart of the UK and Ireland’s net zero, growth and regeneration agendas. We’re now looking for an Associate Director – Consents Management to provide senior leadership across the full lifecycle of planning consent delivery and implementation on complex, nationally significant projects. The opportunity This is a senior, high-impact role within an emerging and specialist discipline. You’ll lead the strategic management of Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAOs) and other major consents, integrating them seamlessly into design, procurement and construction. You’ll work at the centre of multi-disciplinary teams – planners, engineers, environmental specialists, legal advisers, land teams and engagement professionals – ensuring consents are not just achieved, but are buildable, compliant and deliverable. As a people leader, you’ll also play a key role in developing capability, shaping our Consent Management offering and living our values every day. What you’ll do • Lead the end-to-end management of consent programmes across major infrastructure and regeneration projects, • Develop and maintain consent roadmaps, programmes, risk registers and dependencies, • Coordinate and integrate multi-disciplinary inputs to deliver high-quality, audit-ready consent documentation, • Provide senior leadership on statutory consultation and engagement activity, • Manage DCO/TWAO risks, issues and dependencies to reduce programme uncertainty, • Lead post-consent implementation, including condition/requirement discharge and construction readiness, • Embed consent obligations into design and construction activity, • Mentor and develop project managers and junior team members, • Drive innovation, continuous improvement and best practice in consent project management, • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, inclusion and high performance About you You’ll be an experienced leader with a strong background in project management within major infrastructure or regulated environments, and a good understanding of complex planning and consenting processes. You’ll bring: • Proven experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes, • Knowledge of DCO, TWAO or other major consent regimes, • Experience integrating consents into design and construction delivery, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • The ability to lead, inspire and develop high-performing teams, • Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • A commitment to learning, improvement and quality Why join Ardent? We’re a values-led business with a strong focus on culture, learning and impact. You’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK and Ireland’s most significant infrastructure and regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. We offer: • Hybrid working from day one, • 25 days’ annual leave (with buy/carry-over options), • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Company pension scheme, • Benenden Health Care (including mental health support and 24/7 GP access), • Cycle to Work and electric car leasing schemes, • Recognition awards, long service leave and discretionary annual bonus, • A company-wide coaching programme and clear development pathways We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we’re passionate about creating a workplace where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you’re motivated by purpose, thrive on complexity and want to play a defining role in delivering buildable consents that make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please submit your CV to 📧 recruitment@ardent-management.com

Payroll Systems Implementation Project Manager SuccessFactors £100K FTC North West England-Hybrid We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in Payroll Implementation. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional who can manage complex projects, engage senior stakeholders, and ensure successful delivery across HR, Payroll, and IT functions. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end delivery of Payroll implementation and enhancement projects, • Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and governance, • Work closely with HR, Payroll, Finance, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery, • Coordinate system configuration, testing, data migration, and deployment activities, • Ensure payroll-related processes and dependencies are fully considered throughout project delivery, • Drive stakeholder engagement, communication, and change management activities, • Manage third-party vendors and implementation partners where required, • Produce and maintain project documentation, status reports, and RAID logs Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience managing Payroll Implementation projects, • Strong understanding of payroll processes and payroll integration requirements, • Experience delivering HRIS or HR transformation programmes, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • Strong organisational and project governance capabilities, • Experience working within complex, cross-functional environments, • Familiarity with Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies, • Relevant project management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM or equivalent) desirable

Are you passionate about helping businesses grow and thrive? Do you have a good technical understanding of HubSpot and API integration technology, plus a desire to learn and excel in the field of customer relationship management (CRM) consulting? If you answer yes to those questions and your perfect job involves constant learning and finding new ways to get the very most from HubSpot, we may have the perfect opportunity for you. Due to increasing demand for HubSpot CRM implementation and support services from our expanding B2B client base, we are looking for a HubSpot CRM Consultant to join our CRM team. OVERVIEW As a HubSpot CRM Consultant, you will play a vital role in our Technology Services team. You will work closely with other members of the CRM implementation team to understand clients' business needs and processes, and then to develop expertise in HubSpot CRM to help design and implement solutions that meet clients' objectives. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and development in the CRM space. With the guidance and mentorship of our experienced consultants, we will train you in the tools and techniques you need to become a CRM Consultant in a fast growing, successful Diamond HubSpot partner. RESPONSIBILITIES • Collaborate with clients to gather, document and analyse requirements for CRM implementation, • Configure and customise HubSpot CRM to meet clients' specific business needs, • Assist in preparing data for migration and integration tasks to ensure seamless transition to the new CRM system, • Support with the development and delivery of training programmes to ensure effective utilisation of the CRM platform, • Collaborate with senior consultants to troubleshoot issues and optimise CRM performance, • Stay updated with HubSpot product development and best practices to contribute innovative ideas to the team QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree in Business, IT or equivalent practical experience., • Understanding of CRM concepts and principles - perhaps you have used a CRM in past job experience, • Familiarity with HubSpot CRM including data model, configuration, workflows & automation, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Experience of working with data, • Excellent computer skills, including expert-level MS-Excel, and possibly including basic coding and/or integration experience, • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, • Strong desire to help, • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team THE PACKAGE We are offering a competitive starting salary package, depending upon experience and track record to date. The position to be based in our office in Manchester, with a requirement to work at the office at least 1 day a week. You will be provided with full training in the HubSpot Growth suite to certification level, as well additional tools needed to fulfil your role. You will also receive on-the-job training by working with experienced CRM consultants on advanced CRM implementation projects. The role offers: • Hybrid home & office working, • 22 days a year holiday increasing 1 day per year tenure to 25 days, • An additional day's leave on your birthday, • Personal training and development time each month with online resources and internal training, • Weekly idea-sharing team meetings, • Regular work social events ABOUT AXON GARSIDE HubSpot CRM is one of the fastest-growing sectors in digital transformation - and Axon Garside is one of only a handful of agencies in the UK to be awarded HubSpot Diamond Partner status and also winner of the 2024 EMEA Impact Award. Our B2B client base includes fast-growing disruptors in sectors like industrial, tech and professional services as well as large multi-national businesses based across the UK. . With a very strong strong portfolio of successful CRM implementations, Axon Garside is well placed to grow our HubSpot CRM business this year and we are committing significant investment to build this division within the business, grow in our internal expertise and expand our client portfolio. This is a key appointment for us to fuel further growth and offers the successful candidate the chance to join in the early stages of our journey and to benefit from its success. Our culture places a premium on learning, enquiry, a willingness to try new things and to take responsibility, trust, teamwork and the ambition to continually get better at what we do. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Customer Success Manager Manchester or Slough (Hybrid 2 days a week in office) Competitive + Commission Permanent full time We are looking for an experienced Customer Success Manager to join IRIS Software Group, supporting our market-leading HCM software portfolio. As a CSM, you will act as a trusted advisor to our key customers and strategic service partners, helping them maximise value from their IRIS solutions throughout the entire customer lifecycle. You will play a critical role in onboarding, adoption, retention, and growth, ensuring our customers achieve meaningful outcomes and long-term success. Working within the Customer Success Department, you will collaborate closely with Customer Operations, Sales, Channel teams, and senior leadership to deliver exceptional customer experiences for our most valuable accounts. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of VIP customers, overseeing all products and solutions across each customer’s IRIS HCM software portfolio, typically supporting customers with annual spend in excess of £50,000., • Develop strong, trusted-advisor relationships with customers and strategic partners, including senior stakeholders, to understand their goals and guide them towards successful outcomes., • Act as the primary point of contact for customers, strategically managing day-to-day communication, coordinating IRIS resources, and owning issue resolution and escalations., • Oversee the end-to-end customer journey, including onboarding, implementation, Go Live Reviews, adoption, and ongoing optimisation to ensure rapid time to value., • Drive product adoption, customer satisfaction, retention, renewals, expansion, and advocacy by aligning IRIS solutions to customer needs., • Maintain a deep and continually developing understanding of IRIS products, services, and roadmaps, advising customers on the most relevant features and best practices., • Create, maintain, and deliver Customer Success Plans for each customer and partner, using Customer Tracker dashboards and Gainsight to monitor customer health, create Calls to Action, and manage risk., • Deliver Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) in collaboration with Account and Channel Managers to review performance, value delivered, and future opportunities., • Review adherence to operational SLAs and ensure appropriate success plans are in place to address any areas of non-compliance., • Act as the voice of the customer, providing structured feedback to internal teams to improve products, services, and the overall customer experience., • Support NPS and customer survey processes, ensuring customers are aware of and engaged with feedback initiatives., • Maintain a strong understanding of customer contracts, subscriptions, and terms and conditions to maximise value for both the customer and IRIS., • Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and contribute to lead generation in partnership with Sales and Channel teams., • Deliver Customer Success KPIs, including time to value, retention, lifetime value (LTV), and growth. Experience & Qualifications Essential • 4+ years’ experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or a similar customer-facing role, • Proven ability to manage multiple strategic customers concurrently, • Strong project management and organisational skills, • Excellent relationship-building capabilities, including at senior stakeholder level, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentations, • Ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment, • High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills, • Resilience and adaptability when facing challenges, • Self-starter who can work independently while contributing to a team Desirable • Experience with SaaS, • Familiarity with customer success platforms such as Gainsight, • Strong product knowledge or the ability to learn complex solutions quickly Why join IRIS Software Group? • Join one of the leaders in UK software at an exciting stage of growth with clear cut progression paths., • Work for a certified Great Place to Work in every country we operate in., • Join an inclusive environment where your ideas and experience can shape processes. INDMED

Job Overview Manage the procurement, commercial negotiation and overall project delivery of offline marketing and brand promotion resources across the UK. Oversee collaborations on advertising, events, entertainment and influencer projects to ensure efficient campaign delivery and effective cost control. Key Responsibilities • Liaise, negotiate pricing and execute procurement for offline media resources including billboards, bus and taxi advertisements., • Lead resource negotiations, progress tracking and end-to-end delivery management for large-scale projects such as sports sponsorships, music festivals and commercial events., • Source and engage local influencers, conduct commercial negotiations and finalise contracts, as well as maintain the influencer resource database., • Source and manage suppliers covering advertising, event organisation and influencer agencies, and continuously optimise cooperation channels and resource quality., • Control procurement budgets and overall costs, review project performance and mitigate potential cooperation risks., • Monitor contract implementation, resolve operational issues promptly and ensure smooth delivery of all projects., • Conduct market research on the UK marketing industry, build up a pool of high-quality resources and support ongoing brand promotion initiatives. Requirements • Possess excellent command of authentic English. You have lived and built your career in the UK long-term, with in-depth knowledge of local culture and marketing operations, established valuable local networks, and hold full eligibility to work full-time in the UK., • Bachelor’s degree or above, with proven experience in media buying and commercial cooperation overseas, and solid familiarity with the UK marketing landscape., • Sound understanding of the workflows and business models for outdoor advertising, transit media, sports sponsorships and influencer marketing., • Strong capabilities in commercial negotiation, cost control and multi-project management. Resilient under pressure and results-driven., • Existing connections with UK local media, event operators and influencers are highly preferred. Experience working for international brands expanding overseas will be an advantage., • Meticulous working attitude, strong risk awareness and excellent communication and coordination skills.

Our client is a charitable limited company with 7 Trustees, based in North Yorkshire. It holds a substantial amount of land and property for the benefit of the community. The trustees are now looking for a Clerk/Company Secretary to the Trustees. This is a replacement role as the current incumbent is relocating out of the area. The role will be offered on a part-time basis of c.10 hours a week, so it would suit a candidate who is part or fully CGI qualified looking to add an extra client to a portfolio role perhaps. This role can largely be done remotely/ from home, as there is no formal office to be based at, however the quarterly Directors meetings are held face to face, so the ability to get to meetings in the Skipton area will be a practical consideration (meetings usually held Jan/Apr/Jul/Oct). A full job description is available on request. Duties will include; • Preparation of agenda for meetings and attendance at such meetings, preparing minutes on a timely basis for approval by the Chairman and circulation to the Board., • Implementation of decisions made by the Trustees at meetings where such decisions, which may relate to the formal business of the charity, are not delegated to the charity’s Managing Agents., • Provision of advice to the Trustees at Board meetings and, as necessary, in communications issued to consult and update the Trustees on a day-to-day basis in respect of the charity’s business, and in particular in the preparation of information and briefings required for effective decision-making by the Board., • Administration of the charity and the charitable company, liaising with and monitoring the implementation of decisions delegated to the Trust’s Managing Agents for land and property holdings., • Administration and management of payments systems, including issuing approved grant payments, from the Trust’s bank accounts, using the approved procedures with required dual signatory approvals., • In consultation with the Trust’s accountants, preparation of the Annual Return for the charity and of the statutory accounts for the company., • Carrying out administration for the successful running of the Trust as a charity and as a charitable limited company, including filing of documents and maintenance of the statutory records., • Administration of the charity’s website [and social media outlets], updating published information and posting items as appropriate, and preparing press releases as necessary in consultation with the Chairman of the Trustees.

Implementation Consultant | Greater Manchester | £60,000 – £65,000 We’re partnering with a global SaaS business to find a high-calibre Implementation Consultant with strong business consultancy skills, proven API experience, and a solid technical foundation. This is a complex, fast-paced role where you’ll act as a trusted client advisor—owning implementations end-to-end and translating business needs into scalable solutions. It’s ideal for a self-starter who thrives on challenge, communicates confidently with clients, and is driven to learn and continuously develop. What you’ll do • Lead client engagements, gathering requirements and shaping solutions, • Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, • Design and guide implementations, with a strong focus on APIs, integrations, and data, • Produce clear, structured documentation to support delivery and client understanding, • Oversee delivery through testing, training, and go-live What we’re looking for • Strong business acumen and experience in consultancy or client-facing roles, • Proven experience working with APIs, integrations, and data flows, • A confident communicator who can engage and influence clients, • Excellent documentation and organisational skills, • Experience with SaaS platforms, • Solid technical understanding (hands-on coding not essential) If you’re looking for a role that will challenge you, accelerate your growth, and build your expertise every day, this is a standout opportunity. Apply now with your CV.

Head of Inclusion 📍 Greater Manchester, multi-site 🏫 Specialist Education Group We are recruiting a Pastoral Manager to lead SEND, inclusion, behaviour, pastoral systems, and learner support across a specialist education group. This is a practical leadership role for someone who can turn EHCPs, behaviour plans, safeguarding-aware practice, and intervention strategies into clear systems that support both pupils and staff day to day. The role will involve: • Leading inclusion strategy, SEND provision, behaviour support, and pastoral systems, • Supporting EHCP implementation, annual reviews, provision mapping, and progress tracking, • Coaching teachers and support staff on trauma-informed practice, autism, SEMH, and classroom inclusion, • Working closely with DSLs, school leaders, parents, carers, local authorities, and external professionals, • Using data to identify barriers to attendance, regulation, learning, and engagement, • Supporting policy, compliance, quality assurance, and multi-site consistency We are looking for someone with experience as a: • SENDCo, • Inclusion Lead, • Behaviour Lead, • Pastoral Lead, • Assistant Head, • AP / SEMH / specialist education leader Strong experience with SEND, SEMH, autism, EHCPs, annual reviews, safeguarding, behaviour, attendance, and parent / carer communication is essential. Highly desirable: • QTS and NASENCo / NPQ SENDCo, or willingness to complete, • DSL or Deputy DSL experience, • Multi-site, MAT, AP, or independent specialist school experience, • Experience improving behaviour, attendance, EHCP quality, or intervention tracking This role would suit a calm, credible inclusion leader who can influence staff and senior leaders without creating blame or unnecessary bureaucracy. 📩 Apply with your CV or message directly for a confidential conversation.

HCLTech is a global technology company, spread across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. We re powered by our people a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving. Our purpose is to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress for everyone, everywhere our clients, partners, their stakeholders, communities, and the planet. As a company, we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda. We are also creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners. We embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long term. We have committed to achieving net zero by 2040. To learn more about how we can supercharge progress for you, visit www.hcltech.com Job Title- Network Engineer-F5 Big-IP Location- Edinburgh, Manchester or Leeds Hybrid mode- 2 days week (Work from client location) This will be fixed term contract - 6 months initially Skillsets required: "Expertise: F5 Big-IP (LTM, GTM/DNS, APM, AWAF), Jenkins, GitHub Proficiencent: DO, AS3, Python and enterprise integrations Familiarity: AppViewX ADC+ Strong understanding: Network technologies, IP Routing protocols, and Firewalls. Experience: Cloud based architectures, CaaS, IaaS. Knowledge: Traditional datacentre hosted architectures Understanding: Operational Resilience and Security Agile methodologies and tooling such as Jira and CI/CD pipelines." Scope of services: "Seeking an Infrastructure engineer with exposure to F5 Networking services. The Study Engineer sits at the front end of delivery. Their job is to take a customer or programme requirement and turn it into a clear, build‑ready technical solution for the Delivery and Service teams. The Study Engineer is responsible for the technical discovery and design that happens before build and implementation. Understand application, traffic, security, and resilience requirements. Determine whether an existing F5 pattern can be used or whether a bespoke design is required. Produce design and handover artefacts: A key output of the Study Engineer is documentation that enables delivery without ambiguity. • Approved F5 pattern selection or design alignment., • Completed Study → Delivery handover details (VIPs, SSL, persistence, policies, routing, etc.)., • Identification of risks, assumptions, and dependencies before build. This ensures Delivery engineers can execute without rework or clarification loops: • Bridges architecture, security, and delivery., • Study Engineers act as a technical translator across teams., • Align solutions with security and governance expectations., • Ensure designs are compatible with the current F5 estate and tooling., • Validate that what’s being requested is achievable within platform standards. Needs strong F5 & networking expertise: Although they may not always build configurations themselves, Study Engineers need deep technical understanding to design effectively. • F5 BIG‑IP modules (LTM, DNS/GTM, APM, AWAF)., • SSL/TLS, traffic management, persistence, health monitoring., • Network fundamentals (routing, firewalls, segmentation)., • Automation and tooling awareness (e.g. AppViewX, AS3/DO)."

Private Wealth Senior Associate / Partner | 7+ Years PQE | Top 80 Firm | Manchester An exciting opportunity for an ambitious Private Wealth Solicitor to join a highly regarded Top 80 firm during a sustained period of growth, within a progressive full service practice that invests heavily in its people. The Firm An award winning full service firm recognised nationwide for its strong reputation across Corporate, Real Estate, Employment, Family and Private Client work. With multiple offices across the UK, the firm is known for providing pragmatic advice, fostering long standing client relationships and investing meaningfully in the development of its lawyers. The client base is diverse and far reaching, spanning national public and private businesses, property developers, regulated professionals, high net worth individuals and well known retailers, restaurant groups and sports personalities. The culture is genuinely supportive, inclusive and collaborative, and the firm is particularly well regarded for mentorship and career development, with early responsibility, strong partner support and a clear progression path the norm rather than the exception. The Role You will join an industry leading and growing Private Wealth team in Manchester, working alongside exceptional lawyers on behalf of a broad domestic and international client base. The team has built a strong reputation for advising entrepreneurial high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals, families and business owners on complex private wealth matters spanning succession and estate planning, trusts, tax and wealth structuring, alongside high value contentious probate and trust disputes for a long standing client base of entrepreneurs, family offices, trustees, beneficiaries and internationally mobile individuals. You will carry a varied and technically interesting caseload, working closely with experienced partners on complex matters involving substantial estates, business interests and multi-jurisdictional assets. You will see matters through from early stage strategy and advisory work through to implementation and resolution, including involvement in contentious disputes where required. The role offers meaningful client contact, increasing autonomy as your confidence develops and genuine scope to raise your profile and play an active role in business development within the wider Private Client community. The Ideal Candidate • Private Wealth Solicitor at Senior Associate or Partner level with 7+ years PQE

Location Manchester, UK (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office) About ServisBOT ServisBOT is building the next generation of AI-driven enterprise automation for regulated industries — a secure, compliant SaaS platform where AI and humans work together to deliver outcomes our clients can trust. We partner with global customers across banking, insurance, and other highly controlled environments, delivering AI-enabled solutions that meet demanding security, compliance, and reliability requirements, without slowing innovation. AI is embedded into how we build and deliver: accelerating insight, streamlining delivery, and helping teams move faster from idea to impact. And because trust matters, humans stay in control and accountable — with the governance, auditability, and operational rigor enterprises expect. Role Purpose As a Business Analyst, you’ll play a dynamic, hands-on role supporting both our product team and customer deliveries. You’ll help shape ideas into clear, actionable work — defining problems, capturing high-quality requirements, and keeping momentum across the full lifecycle of our conversational AI solutions. Day to day, you’ll flex across project coordination, product support, testing, and implementation — from discovery and design through release, hypercare, and ongoing change — using AI tools safely and responsibly to accelerate insight and delivery while keeping outcomes governed and customer-ready. You’ll become a go-to expert in ServisBOT’s platforms and delivery tools, supporting effective implementation in client environments and ensuring we deliver measurable value. You’ll also build confidence in key AI concepts like prompt engineering, LLMs, and RAG, helping translate customer needs into practical, trustworthy AI-enabled solutions. Key ResponsibilitiesProblem Definition & Discovery • Support discovery activities for product initiatives and customer engagements, • Help analyse customer needs, business processes, and constraints, • Use AI tools to:, • Summarise discovery inputs, • Explore problem spaces, • Draft initial problem statements, • Validate AI-assisted outputs with Product Managers, and Customer ChampionsRequirements & Acceptance Criteria, • Produce clear, structured requirements and acceptance criteria, • Use AI to:, • Generate first-pass requirements, • Identify gaps, edge cases, and assumptions, • Ensure final requirements are:, • Understandable, • Testable, • Reviewed and approved by accountable stakeholdersAI-Assisted Analysis & Prompt Contribution, • Contribute to the creation and refinement of analysis and discovery prompts, • Follow established prompt standards to ensure:, • Reusability, • Auditability, • Safe handling of customer and internal data, • Treat all AI outputs as drafts, applying human judgement before use Own the design, creation and maintenance of AI Agents and prompts across the agent lifecycle. Product & Customer Collaboration • Work closely with:, • Product Managers (product initiatives), • Customer Champions (customer engagements), • Engineers and QA during delivery and change, • Support impact analysis for customer change requests, • Help ensure customer-specific work does not unintentionally degrade product integrityGovernance, Risk & Compliance Awareness, • Operate in line with ISO27001, ISO42001 and SOC II controls, • Ensure AI usage complies with:, • Data classification policies, • Customer data handling rules, • Maintain basic traceability of requirements and decisions where required, • Escalate risks, ambiguity, or uncertainty earlySkills & ExperienceRequired, • Minimum 3 years experience in a Business Analyst, BA, or similar role, • Experience working with:, • Requirements gathering, • User stories / acceptance criteria, • Stakeholder collaboration, • Strong written communication and attention to detail, • Comfort using AI tools (e.g. LLMs) to support analysis, with an understanding that:, • AI accelerates work, • Humans remain accountable, • Curiosity about AI-assisted delivery, prompt design, or responsible AI useDesirable, • Experience working with enterprise or regulated customers (banking, insurance, etc.), • Familiarity with Agile or iterative delivery models, • Awareness of data security, compliance, or audit-driven environments Ways of Working At ServisBOT: • AI-assisted work is the default, not optional, • AI outputs are treated as drafts — humans own outcomes, • Security, compliance, and auditability matter as much as speed, • Roles are supported, coached, and expected to grow You’ll be encouraged to learn quickly, ask good questions, and build strong fundamentals in analysis, communication, and judgement.

D2 are an independent and growing, professional services business. Since formation in 2011, we have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management capabilities. We combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products to develop close relationships with our clients and deliver our commitments. We are actively engaged on some of the largest infrastructure projects across the UK and Canada, performing to our mission statement: “Working together to develop intelligent programme management solutions, helping to deliver a more sustainable world”. Overview of Role: We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Risk Professional to join our diverse and thriving risk team. We are seeking an ambitious individual with experience in risk, controls and performance capabilities to lead some of the most exciting clients and projects across Manchester, Leeds, and York. Experience with QSRA and QCRA is essential. This role will sit within the Programme Performance team with opportunities in the transport (rail, local transport, aviation, highways), infrastructure (energy, utilities, defence and technology) sectors as well as opportunities to grow into wider Programme Performance roles. Responsibilities: • Lead the implementation of an integrated risk management framework across a major capital programme or project. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:, • Lead and facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of threats, benefits, efficiencies, opportunities and issues., • Drive a proactive focus on mitigation and realisation actions to meet client targets., • Strong communication and articulation skills, being able to confidently guide project teams, whilst avoiding risk jargon., • Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk contingency or budget., • Proactively identify acceleration or saving opportunities to better enable successful project delivery., • Lead development of integrated Programme Performance dashboards that align risk data with scope and change, cost, schedule and benefits data to support better informed decision making., • Lead and conduct integrated quantitative risk analysis (cost and schedule), including what-if scenarios to inform project contingency levels., • Bid and project management experience for public and private clients., • Committed to challenging the norm and identifying new and efficient ways of working. Requirements: • We are looking for candidates with experience in a risk delivery role on major infrastructure projects/programmes., • QSRA and QCRA experience. Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Summer and Winter staff celebration events Core Values: We pride ourselves on behaving and delivering to our core values: People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent. Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity. Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge. Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning.

We’re DF Capital – a specialist bank providing award-winning commercial finance, retail finance, and savings products to consumers and small businesses. Based in Manchester, we serve thousands of customers across the UK and into Europe, supporting their ambitions with tailored financial solutions. We help our customers realise their ambitions by doing things differently – combining the agility and innovation of a specialist lender with the security and service standards of a regulated bank. Whether it’s flexible lending structures or straightforward savings options, we focus on what matters most to our customers. In 2025, we launched DF Capital Retail Finance – a subsidiary of DF Capital Bank Limited – to offer specialist hire purchase solutions to retail customers. Our goal is simple: to do the absolute best for our customers, our communities, and each other. YOUR NEW ROLE: Office based: Manchester M4 We are looking for a proactive, delivery‑focused Business Analyst to join our Change and Technology team. You will support a portfolio of projects, small change and continuous improvement initiatives, taking end‑to‑end ownership of business analysis activities from initial problem definition through to delivery. The role requires an individual who can work across multiple initiatives in parallel, quickly understand business problems, assess feasible solutions, and drive outcomes at pace. You will work closely with stakeholders, delivery teams and technical colleagues to ensure improvements are well‑defined, prioritised, and successfully implemented across business processes and systems. This is a hands‑on role for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys ownership and accountability, and is motivated by delivering measurable improvements to how the business operates. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: DF Capital are passionate about providing employees with the right training and support to help them excel in their roles and future careers. We are confident that an applicant with the right attitude and drive will succeed in this role. Other duties may be assigned outside of the following duties and responsibilities: Initiative Ownership & Delivery: • Take end‑to‑end ownership of business analysis initiatives, including projects, small change requests and process improvements., • Shape and clarify business problems, working with stakeholders to define outcomes, success measures and priorities., • Assess feasibility and impact of proposed changes across people, process, data and technology., • Plan and manage analysis activities to meet tight timelines and delivery milestones, balancing multiple priorities simultaneously., • Act as a conduit between the business and technology teams, ensuring clarity of scope, dependencies and delivery approach. Process Improvement & Automation: • Analyse, document and challenge current-state processes to identify inefficiencies, risks and opportunities for improvement., • Own continuous improvement initiatives from idea through to implementation and benefit realisation., • Design future‑state processes that balance efficiency, control, scalability and customer outcomes., • Drive a culture of continuous improvement by proactively identifying issues and proposing pragmatic, workable solutions. Technical Business Analysis: • Lead requirements discovery activities, including stakeholder workshops, interviews and working sessions., • Translate business needs into clear, structured functional and technical requirements suitable for development and delivery teams., • Produce high‑quality documentation (process maps, requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria) to agreed standards., • Actively manage requirements through the delivery lifecycle, supporting prioritisation, change control and issue resolution., • Support testing, implementation and change adoption to ensure solutions deliver intended outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement: • Lead and facilitate workshops, design sessions and working groups to shape solutions and drive decisions., • Build strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels, balancing competing priorities and viewpoints., • Proactively challenge assumptions and requirements to ensure the right problem is being solved., • Maintain clear, regular communication to ensure stakeholders remain engaged, informed and aligned throughout delivery. Salesforce & Digital Tools • Work with Salesforce workflows, automations, and process builder tools (prior experience preferred)., • Assist in designing and testing Salesforce-based solutions to support business operations. Design & UX Collaboration: • Use Figma to create wireframes, process maps, and visual documentation., • Collaborate with designers and developers to ensure user-friendly, intuitive solutions. Requirements Education • Recent degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field Experience: • 1–3 years’ experience in a business analysis, change, or delivery role, preferably within banking/financial services or a fast‑paced technology environment., • Demonstrated ability to manage workload effectively while maintaining focus on delivery milestones and deadlines., • Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently in a fast‑paced environment., • Comfortable working in a non‑linear manner, adapting priorities as new information and dependencies emerge., • Strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivery outcomes, from problem definition through to implementation., • Able to work to tight deadlines while maintaining quality, control, and stakeholder confidence., • Proactive and delivery‑focused, with the confidence to challenge requirements and drive work forward., • Highly organised, able to plan and manage analysis activities effectively across competing priorities., • Confident working independently while collaborating effectively across business and technology teams., • Proficiency in business analysis and delivery tools such as Jira or Redmine. Experience working with Salesforce (CRM) and process‑mapping / design tools including Visio and Figma (or equivalent)., • Strong understanding of process mapping, workflow automation, continuous improvement principles, and control frameworks., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience engaging and managing stakeholders across both business and technology teams. This role requires a Business Analyst who can independently own and drive multiple improvement initiatives at pace, shaping problems, defining solutions, and working hands‑on with stakeholders and delivery teams to turn ideas into outcomes. Benefits • Private Medical insurance for you and your partner, • 10% Employer pension contribution, • 30-day annual leave entitlement plus Bank/Public Holidays, • Free Gym Membership, • Discretionary annual bonus, • Discretionary share awards, • Life Assurance, • Income Protection, • Save As You Earn company share acquisition scheme, • Tax efficient salary sacrifice scheme to obtain bicycles and electric vehicles, • 4 days of paid Volunteering leave to support our local communities, • Vibrant office location in the lively city centre of Manchester

Data Business Analyst | Contract Up to £450/day • Remote • Occasional Ipswich visits Are you a technically-minded BA with a consulting background and the communication skills to match? This one's for you. We're working with a leading consultancy to place a Data Business Analyst on a large-scale delivery programme for a professional services and facilities management client. The programme is implementing a Master Data Management (MDM) platform on top of an existing technology stack, with significant integration complexity across systems. You'll sit at the heart of a senior delivery team alongside a Data Architect and Project Manager – and you'll be orchestrating a squad of 12–13 data engineers and testers to make it all happen. Remote-first with occasional visits to Ipswich. What You'll Be Doing • Leading and orchestrating a team of 12–13 data engineers across a complex MDM and integration programme, • Bridging the gap between technical delivery and business stakeholders on platform and integration decisions, • Mapping data flows, integration points, and system dependencies across the platform landscape, • Translating complex MDM and integration requirements into clear, actionable user stories, • Engaging senior client stakeholders and building trusted relationships throughout the programme, • Working with the Data Architect to validate solutions meet business intent, • Keeping a large, complex delivery moving – identifying blockers, managing risks, driving clarity What We're Looking For • 5–10 years' BA experience on large-scale, complex technology delivery programmes, • MDM implementation experience highly desirable, • Background in integration-heavy programmes – you know how systems connect and where complexity lives, • Strong technical understanding of system design – you don't need to write the code, but you need to understand how it works, • Consulting background strongly preferred, • Exceptional communication skills – as comfortable with engineers as you are in the boardroom, • Smart, strategic, and able to cut through complexity quickly The Setup • Rate: Up to £450/day (IR35 TBC), • Remote-first with occasional travel to Ipswich, • Start: ASAP #DataAnalyst #BusinessAnalyst #MDM #MasterDataManagement #DataIntegration #ContractJobs #DataEngineering #Hiring #TechJobs

Role: Lead Analytics Manager Location: Hybrid — 3 days in Manchester City Centre 🏢 Salary: £55k–£65k (DOE) 💰 Our client is an ambitious scale‑up consultancy hiring a Lead Web Analyst as they enter a fast growth phase. They deliver real‑time, commercial analytics for clients via a small, agile, customer‑first team - think outcomes over agency bureaucracy. 🚀 What you’ll do • Own client engagements end‑to‑end: scoping, delivery, presenting insights and building strong client relationships., • Lead and line manage a small analytics team (min. 2 Analysts), providing coaching, QA and career development., • Design and implement GA4 + Google Tag Manager solutions and measurement strategies., • Deliver AI proof‑of‑concepts and help operationalise AI/ML insights into analytics workflows., • Build dashboards, run analysis and translate data into clear, commercial recommendations., • Proactively identify cross‑sell opportunities and work with the commercial team to broaden client engagements (additional products/services). About you • Passionate data advocate who enjoys empowering businesses with insight. ❤️, • Strong GA4 & GTM implementation experience — commercial project delivery preferred. 🛠️, • Proven people management experience (line managing at least 2 analysts or equivalent). 📚, • Experience with AI POCs or integrating AI into analytics workflows is a strong plus. 🤖, • Confident presenter — can deliver client workshops and influence stakeholders. ✅, • Commercial mindset — comfortable spotting and supporting cross‑sell opportunities. Why join • Genuine impact in a nimble, mission‑driven consultancy., • Work closely with industry leaders, shape delivery and grow with the business., • Strong learning culture and real client exposure — not just dashboards. Interested? Apply or contact Ash at Loop for a confidential chat. ✌️

D2 are an independent programme management specialist. We have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management services while supporting clients on some of the most complex infrastructure projects in the UK and Canada. TSA Riley is an independent, global advisor on built assets and projects with a 130-year heritage. We help clients plan, procure, deliver, optimise and decarbonise their assets and operations. In October 2025, D2 joined the TSA Riley Group to provide clients with full asset lifecycle project services. Together we combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products, providing exceptional results for our clients. Overview of Role: As part of D2’s continued growth and success including recent wins on some major long-term frameworks, we are currently looking for passionate Project Managers who love to add value to join our Programme Management Team. Those who join our team will support and deliver some of the biggest railway projects and programmes across the North of England including York, Leeds and Manchester. We are specifically looking for experienced Project Managers at the level of Scheme Project Manager (SPM) and Project Manager (PM) with good knowledge and application of project management. You will be responsible for working independently or part of a wider team delivering projects from early design and development to construction and hand-back in accordance with agreed scope, timescales, and budget. Responsibilities: • Independently project manage at least one limited-complexity work package and/or project in accordance with the sector’s project management lifecycle and governance requirements from early design and development to construction and hand-back, • Includes but not limited to design, environmental, consents, commercial, procurement, estimating, programme controls, engineering, lean, survey, construction, health and safety; and others to identify and deliver solutions to meet the client requirements, • Manage the delivery of projects in accordance with agreed/contracted scope, timescales, budget, • Ensure that the project(s) has all the necessary consents in place to meet delivery timescales including identifying opportunities to gain efficiencies, • Support with the planning and implementation of mitigating project issues. Ensure these are recorded in the project Issue Register Requirements: • Successful experience of independently project managing projects within the rail sector in accordance with PACE project management lifecycle and governance requirements., • Experience in project managing diverse multi-disciplined teams including but not limited to: design, environmental, consents, commercial, procurement, estimating, programme controls, engineering, survey, construction, health and safety; and others to identify and deliver solutions to meet the client requirements, • Team manager capable of managing and working within a team, • Minimum 4 years experience within Project Manager, • Interpersonal and communication skills, • Contract and commercial knowledge and experience, • Risk and issue management knowledge and experience, • Experience of managing and applying Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations and industry practices such as HS&WA 1974 and Construction Design & Management (CDM) Regulations 2015., • Attained a minimum of the Association for Project Management (APM) Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Desirable: • Experience of working in other sectors outside of rail such as nuclear energy, and utilities power and distribution., • NEC 4 Project Management experience / accreditation, • Educated to HNC/HND/degree level in a relevant subject or able to demonstrate equivalent experience, • Knowledge of railway disciplines including but not limited to: track, signalling & telecommunications (S&T), civils, electrical and plant (E&P) and Overhead Line Equipment (OLE). Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Summer and Winter staff celebration events Core Values: We pride ourselves on behaving and delivering to our core values: • People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent., • Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity., • Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge., • Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning.

Senior Manager role – Supply Chain Locations: London, Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester Summary of Role Purpose: KPMG's Supply Chain practice helps clients build leading-edge supply chain capabilities across end-to-end operations. We combine deep sector insight, expert consulting capabilities, and trusted relationships to design and implement supply chain transformation programmes, including digital and technology integration. We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Manager who is looking to leverage and expand their expertise in Supply Chain, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results leading complex projects and driving business growth. The diverse nature of our engagements requires candidates to demonstrate comfort working with ambiguity and a commitment to continuous adaptation and professional development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in developing transformative operating models across a broad spectrum of industries through data-driven insights and the effective deployment of leading-edge technologies. Description of the role: Our clients trust us to deliver trusted advice, and we need a Senior Manager who can uphold and elevate that standard. You’ll lead client engagements, drive business development initiatives, and foster team growth, making a significant impact on our success and the strategic direction of our practice. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee high-impact client engagements, solidifying our position as the most trusted advisor in Supply Chain., • Apply cutting-edge problem-solving to projects across Transformation, Digital, and Sustainability, driving innovation and thought leadership., • Serve as the primary client contact, delivering clear and impactful communications, building long-term relationships and identifying new opportunities., • Drive insightful analysis, blending KPMG expertise with market intelligence and data analytics, to provide strategic recommendations and actionable insights., • Leverage your industry experience to fuel sales, new business, and proposition development, expanding our market presence and service offerings., • Cultivate an inclusive team culture, empowering team members and fostering their growth, mentoring and developing future leaders within the practice. What You’ll Bring: • Proven experience leading Supply Chain technology projects for diverse clients., • Expertise in Supply Chain processes: S&OP, Transport, Warehouse Management, Network Optimisation, and more., • Experience designing and implementing Supply Chain operating model transformations., • Experience of ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle and/or best of breed supply chain solutions (LLamasoft, Kinaxis, o9, Anaplan etc), • Change management experience in complex, multi-national environments (a plus)., • A passion for contributing to the development of innovative solutions and assets., • Ideally experience in one of the following sectors Consumer Goods, Retail, Oil and Gas, Aerospace & Defence, or Industrial. Role dimensions: Leadership and management KPMG's Operational Transformation team comprises circa 60 team members. You will be responsible for managing projects ranging in length from several weeks to many months and leading diverse teams of up to 6-8 consultants supported by sub-contractors and members of the client’s own staff. You will deliver projects to agreed deadlines and budgets, although the focus of this role is employing complex analysis to solve client issues. Stakeholder Interaction & challenges: You will be required to regularly interact with Partners, Directors and Senior Managers within KPMG to source insight and expertise and to provide progress updates. You will also manage interactions with senior members of the client’s leadership team. Your clients will be from all industry and commercial sectors. The ability to develop strong relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds and at all levels of seniority, including senior leaders, will be crucial. You will effectively communicate points of view and evidence that shapes decision making. Impact, Risk, Accountability & Governance: More and more we are seeing significant events that are having unprecedented impacts on our clients Operations - major disruptions changing customer expectations, emerging technologies, ethical supply chain focus and disruptors entering the market. We help our clients not only to resolve their biggest operational problems but to transform their Supply Chain functions to drive differentiation in the marketplace, deliver superior customer experience and competitive advantage. The Person: We are looking for someone with a background in Consulting or industry with a focus on Supply Chain (operational or transformation). You should have strong experience in one or more of the technical areas below, and some exposure across the others: • Supply Chain Transformation, • Digital Supply Chain (robotics, automation, AI, analytics), • Supply Chain Sustainability (decarbonisation, human rights), • Supply Chain Analytics (modelling, data analysis, visibility, AI), • Network Optimisation (design, modelling, warehouse optimisation), • Planning (Sales & Operational Planning), • Logistics & Manufacturing (performance improvement) Key Requirements: • Experience developing transformation roadmaps with solutions to operational challenges., • Ability to lead transformation workstreams, ideally including technology implementation., • Experience as a workstream lead on large engagements or project manager on smaller engagements., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex data analysis to diverse audiences, • Willingness to travel, as the projects could include working on client site in the UK, Europe or Middle East, • Candidates must be eligible, able to gain and retain National Security Vetting at the level of Security Check (SC).