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I’m currently working with a leading consultancy with an urgent need for Project Managers to join their team, supporting critical infrastructure and energy programmes across the UK. \n\n Due to continued growth and demand within the team, they are looking to bring on experienced Project Managers to work across a range of regulated, complex schemes - particularly within the energy, transmission, power and nuclear sectors. \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n Please note my client cannot offer sponsorship for this role. \n\n \n\n Responsibilities of the Project Manager \n\n\n\t • Oversee full project lifecycles from initiation through to completion \n\t, • Support on larger, complex programmes \n\t, • Define and manage project requirements, objectives, budgets, and schedules\n\t, • Implement governance, reporting, and change control processes\n\t, • Manage cross-functional teams and stakeholder communication\n\t, • Monitor project performance and apply KPIs to track progress\n\t, • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues\n\t, • Interface directly with the client and key stakeholders throughout project delivery\n\t, • Support junior team members and contribute to internal process improvement initiatives\n\n\n \n\n Requirements of the Project Manager \n\n\n\t • Degree qualified in a relevant construction/engineering discipline\n\t, • Ideally working towards or holding a professional qualification (e.g., APM, RICS, CIOB)\n\t, • Proven project management experience within infrastructure, utilities, or energy (consultancy background preferred)\n\t, • Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal oversight\n\n\n \n\n On offer for the Project Manager \n\n\n\t • Salary of between £45,000 - £55,000\n\t, • Car Allowance\n\t, • 25 Days Annual Holiday (+8 Bank Holidays)\n\t, • Private Healthcare\n\t, • 5% Pension Contributions\n\t, • Hybrid & Flexible Working\n\t, • Excellent Career Progression & Training Opportunities\n\n\n \n\n What Happens Next? \n\n On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you. \n

GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Senior Interface Engineer will lead the Interface Management function on the Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm project, ensuring that all cross-package technical interfaces are identified, managed, and resolved efficiently. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager, the Senior Interface Engineer will oversee interface planning, documentation, and coordination across multi-disciplinary engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams – ensuring effective communication, risk mitigation, and delivery to the highest technical and safety standards. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES • Develop, implement, and manage the Interface Management Plan in alignment with project requirements – defining the objectives, responsibilities and management systems for identifying and controlling engineering and construction interfaces., • Prepare and maintain interface registers, schematics and 3D models for the project., • Establish and implement governance processes for interface management, including change control, information exchange, technical queries, and management of free issued materials., • Manage inter-package liaison – chairing coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders and ensuring timely resolution of interface issues., • Reviewing design and delivery contract documentation from an interface perspective, ensuring consistency and identifying scope gaps, overlaps or discrepancies in technical specifications., • Identify, assess and report on interface risk, proposing and tracking mitigation strategies., • Develop and assess design and construction programme scenarios with a focus on key interfaces., • Support cross-functional design workstreams to optimise solutions to interface conflicts and clashes, ensuring thorough documentaton of design reviews, risk assessments and change/decision management., • Keep the project description, base case assumptions and basis of design updated with accurate interface management information., • Review design, installation, construction, and commissioning strategies from an interface perspective, raising and resolving issues as needed., • Manage the change register, ensuring all technical decisions are recorded with supporting justification., • Support construction planning by coordinating with package managers to provide site data and services including weather modelling, and construction progress reporting., • Manage due diligence processes, including independent verification, certification, and Lenders Technical Advisor reviews., • Contribute to construction and O&M strategies, identifying and managing interface points between contractors., • Manage and develop junior engineers, ensuring a constructive working environment, balanced workload, and continuous improvement., • Undertake ad hoc cross-package delivery tasks as required by the project and wider engineering function. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Required: • Experience in multi-disciplinary project environments, ideally in offshore wind., • Understanding of offshore wind farm delivery packages, including turbines, foundations, cables, substations, onshore transmission systems, grid connection, vessels, and harbours., • Proven experience with interface management processes in large-scale engineering projects., • Familiarity with offshore wind contracting approaches, risk allocation, and CDM Regulations. Desirable: • Knowledge of planning and consenting processes for offshore and onshore generation and transmission assets., • Understanding of offshore design standards, O&M standards, and electrical system regulations. SKILLS • Proactive, self-starting approach to project and contract management., • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, both written and verbal., • Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and time management skills., • Capable of balancing competing priorities and deadlines under project constraints. PROFESSIONAL & ACADEMIC BACKGROUND • A degree in a relevant engineering discipline is required., • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the offshore wind industry is desirable., • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or working towards. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Based in Edinburgh, with travel to to supplier facilities and offices as required. Candidates must be fluent in English, both spoken and written. Additional languages may be an advantage. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT At Ocean Winds, we celebrate all the differences that make individuals unique. We are building a diverse energy workforce, where differences in every form (culture, background, ability, or lived experience) are valued by all, bringing greater perspectives, ideas, and knowledge. You might not meet every single requirement listed. But, If this role speaks to you, we encourage you to apply. Potential and passion can be just as important as past titles. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive team where everyone is welcome, and we’re committed to making our hiring process as open and supportive as possible. If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’ll do everything to help. Please feel free to reach out by contacting the ‘Job Poster’ for the same. By applying, you confirm that you’ve read and agreed to our Candidate Privacy Notice: ___

Eden Scott’s client is a leading financial services institution dedicated to delivering excellence in client onboarding, due diligence, Know Your Customer (KYC), and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance. They pride themself on commitment to regulatory compliance and dedication to building strong client relationships. As our client continues to grow, they are seeking a Senior Manager to lead and drive our Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, KYC, and AML functions. As the Senior Manager of Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, KYC, and AML, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective onboarding of clients while maintaining the highest standards of compliance. You will lead a team of 6 people who are responsible for performing due diligence, KYC checks, and AML screenings, enabling our organisation to identify and mitigate risk. This position involves strategy development, team leadership, process optimization, and continuous improvement in line with evolving regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Leadership: Provide strong leadership to the Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, KYC, and AML team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation., • Compliance: Ensure that all client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML processes adhere to local and international regulatory standards and guidelines., • Strategy: Develop and execute a strategic plan for the department, aligning it with the company's goals, compliance requirements, and industry best practices., • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks in client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML processes. Implement effective risk management measures., • Process Improvement: Continuously review and optimize client onboarding processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy, utilizing technology and automation where applicable., • Training and Development: Develop and implement training programs to ensure team members are up-to-date on regulatory changes and best practices., • Stakeholder Communication: Act as the point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory authorities and auditors., • Reporting: Generate and present reports on client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML activities to senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and compliance status., • Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with third-party vendors and service providers related to client onboarding and compliance activities., • Budget Management: Manage the department's budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation and cost control. Qualifications: • Extensive experience in client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML within the financial services industry., • Proven leadership experience, with a track record of managing and developing high-performing teams., • Strong knowledge of local and international regulatory requirements and best practices in client onboarding and compliance., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Proficiency in using compliance and risk management tools and software., • A deep commitment to ethics and integrity in the financial services sector. This position may be just one of numerous opportunities we are handling that you could have an interest in pursuing. If you have not been in touch with us before and would like to send your cv over in order to discuss future opportunities, please drop off a CV at and we can discuss your application further. Eden Scott offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.

Eden Scott is working with a client to recruit a Business Operations Change Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills and experience in the financial services sector to play a key role in supporting transformational change and process improvement across the business. In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of key change initiatives and the analysis of business processes across multiple business areas. You will identify operational needs, analyse data, and recommend solutions that drive efficiency and effectiveness. Working collaboratively with stakeholders across various jurisdictions, you will provide business insights, support change projects, and engage closely with day‑to‑day business support functions. Key Responsibilities • Support the delivery of major transformational and strategic change projects, • Gather and document business requirements through engagement with stakeholders, • Analyse existing processes and data to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements, • Provide ongoing support to business operations and support functions, • Apply strong analytical skills to understand and clearly document business requirements, • Build strong working relationships across multiple business areas to support effective collaboration, • Ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, • Follow Risk & Compliance procedures, including those relating to AML, • Undertake additional duties as required by the business Essential Requirements • Experience within the financial services sector, ideally working with fund and/or corporate structures, • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and deliver within tight deadlines, • A solutions‑driven mindset, • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, • Ability to work effectively within a fast‑paced, collaborative team environment, • Proficiency in MS Office, Teams, and systems such as Viewpoint This position may be just one of numerous opportunities we are handling that you could have an interest in pursuing. If you have not been in touch with us before and would like to send your cv over in order to discuss future opportunities, please drop off a CV at and we can discuss your application further. Eden Scott offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.

General Description: Reporting to the Asset Integrity Interface Manager, the Asset Integrity Project Engineer will be responsible for managing & delivering project objectives to the agreed scope, schedule, budget and quality requirements. The role will require excellent motivation, discipline and organisation skills, the ability to communicate and engage with teams effectively and excellent project management and supervision skills. The role will involve taking responsibility for a variety of projects and at varying degrees of maturity, with responsibility to establish a common approach to delivery aligned to company objectives and processes. Core Main Accountabilities: • Preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring assigned engineering projects, • Communicating effectively with team members to interpret their requirements and needs, • Maintaining quality control and compliance in every aspect of the project, • Submitting reports on project status, • Formulating project parameters and assigning responsibilities to the most capable employees, • Provide technical support and guidance to the project team members, • Coordinate with various teams, including design, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance teams, to ensure project goals are met, • Preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring the assigned engineering projects., • Client interaction and interpreting their needs and requirements for the project, • Getting a better understanding of the project and assigning the work role to reliable employees, • Developing specifications for the project, • Liaise with and provide support to the site-based O&M team, including supporting warranty management, • Action and/or prepare processes and procedures to support Asset Integrity, • Provide high quality reporting to internal and external stakeholders as required. Required Academic and Professional Experience: • A degree in an Engineering discipline is preferred. Relevant industry experience would be considered, • Experience in a Project Engineering or Management role, • A minimum of 3 years’ experience within the energy sector is required, • Experience within the offshore wind sector is desirable, • Ability to support all facets of projects throughout the full lifecycle, • Experience in an engineering support role is required. Required Knowledge and Competencies: Demonstrable knowledge in the following areas is required: • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to cultivate good relationships, • Strong analytical and judgement skills and the ability to develop budgets and track expenditures, • Be initiative and the ability to set and meet deadlines, • Excellent problem-solving skills, • Ability to build morale among the teams and promote continuous improvement, • Excellent understanding of project expectations and deliverables, • Good understanding of Project Management fundamentals Knowledge of the following areas is desirable: • Wind farm performance management and optimisation., • Offshore Wind O&M, • Offshore biased projects, • Technical risk analysis. Languages: The project has an international team of employees, and the working language is English. Candidates need to be fluent in English both spoken and written. Proficiency in other languages will be valued. Location: Location in Edinburgh or Buckie, but travel to O&M facilities in the north-east of Scotland and European location as well as supplier's facilities and offices, will be required. Equal Opportunities Statement: At Ocean Winds, we celebrate all the differences that make individuals unique. We are building a diverse energy workforce, where differences in every form (culture, background, ability, or lived experience) are valued by all, bringing greater perspectives, ideas, and knowledge. You might not meet every single requirement listed. But if this role speaks to you, we encourage you to apply. Potential and passion can be just as important as past titles. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive team where everyone is welcome, and we’re committed to making our hiring process as open and supportive as possible. If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’ll do everything to help. Please feel free to reach out by contacting the ‘Job Poster’ if you require any such adjustments. By selecting “Apply” above, you indicate: You have read and acknowledge OW Candidates Privacy Notice: ..

Eden Scott’s client, a leading financial services organisation based in Edinburgh, is seeking an Investor Onboarding Operations Manager (AML/KYC). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced onboarding or compliance professional to take ownership of the technology, processes, and governance frameworks supporting investor onboarding, AML, KYC, and regulatory compliance. In this role, you will act as the operational and system lead for core onboarding and AML platforms ensuring they are correctly configured, consistently used, and fully aligned with business and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities • Ensure onboarding and AML/KYC systems comply with internal policies, controls, and global regulatory standards., • Support risk management, compliance reviews, and audits through documentation, reporting, and system access oversight., • Maintain strong governance around system usage, controls, and data integrity., • Manage system configuration, workflow creation, and ongoing enhancements., • Oversee accurate and controlled data migrations., • Configure onboarding workflows to support smooth, compliant investor journeys., • Train and support users across operations, front office, and compliance., • Produce user guides, process documentation, and knowledge‑base materials., • Monitor usage patterns and reinforce correct system processes., • Lead testing and implementation of new features and system upgrades., • Liaise with system vendors for troubleshooting and roadmap planning., • Collaborate with compliance, IT, legal, and operations to ensure systems support evolving business needs. Person Specification • Strong understanding of AML/KYC standards and investor onboarding processes., • Experience working with onboarding and/or AML systems., • Good knowledge of global regulatory requirements and jurisdictional differences., • Experience in Managing a team, • Awareness of FATCA and CRS reporting., • Experience within control, governance, or compliance‑focused environments., • Strong interest in technology, systems optimisation, and process improvement. Important Applicants must be based in Scotland. Sponsorship is not available for this position. How to Apply Eden Scott acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. This role is one of several opportunities we are currently managing. If you haven’t worked with us before, please contact us on 0131 550 1100 or send your CV to .

Senior Engineer Oracle ERP EPM and Cloud technologies - Edinburgh Job Description At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK’s leading Wealth & Investments group. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry’s best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society. We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients’ evolving needs: interactive investor: The UK’s second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enabling individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Adviser: Provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Investments: A specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Department The Enterprise Applications team is dedicated to designing, implementing, and optimising enterprise solutions to support our business operations and goals. The team focuses on leveraging cloud technologies, modern engineering practices and collaborative Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality, scalable and secure applications and services. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Engineer to join our Enterprise Applications team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in configuration of Oracle ERP and EPM Cloud products, strong proficiency in Azure cloud technologies, and hands-on experience with GitHub, API integrations, ETL (i.e. ADF & Ab initio), Identity and Access Management (IAM) including Single Sign-On (SSO). Experience with modern data platforms such as Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric is a strong plus. This role will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise solutions that support our business operations and strategic goals. In this role, you will lead modernisation of our application landscape on Azure, champion clean, testable code and DevOps automation, and drive continuous improvement in tools, practices, and ways of working. You will collaborate in agile squads with product and UX colleagues, mentor engineers through knowledge sharing and code reviews, and work closely with stakeholders to solve complex technical problems and deliver impactful, user-centric solutions aligned to strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of solutions using Oracle ERP (e.g., Financials, Procurement, Projects) and Oracle EPM (e.g., Planning, Financial Consolidation). Calling, Developing and maintaining RESTful and SOAP APIs to integrate Oracle systems with internal and third-party applications. Implement and manage IAM and SSO solutions (e.g., Azure AD, Entra ID, Okta, Oracle Identity Cloud Service). Design and manage cloud-native applications and infrastructure using OCI or Azure. Utilize GitHub for source control, code reviews, branching strategies, and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions. Monitor system performance, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with security, data governance, and regulatory standards. Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, integration specs, and deployment guides. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices and technical leadership within the team. About the Candidate The ideal candidate will possess the following: Oracle ERP Cloud and Oracle EPM Cloud (Planning, Financial Consolidation, Account Reconciliation) Intergration Cloud (OIC), ADF, Abititio API development: REST, SOAP, JSON, XML IAM/SSO: Entra ID, Azure Active Directory, Okta, Oracle Identity Cloud Service (OID) Cloud Platforms: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Azure Version Control & DevOps: GitHub, Jenkins Infrastructure as Code: Terraform Programming/Scripting: SQL, PL/SQL, Java, Python, Shell scripting, C# Data & Reporting Tools: Oracle Analytics Cloud, Oracle BI Publisher, Power BI Security & Compliance: OAuth2, SAML, RBAC Monitoring & Logging: Oracle Management Cloud, ELK Stack Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, ADO Preferred Qualifications: Oracle certifications (e.g. Oracle Cloud Certification) Experience with Snowflake for cloud data warehousing and analytics Experience with Microsoft Fabric for unified data integration and business intelligence Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Exposure to financial systems and business process automation We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits Theres more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported. When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days’ annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits – including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits here. Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas – our vectors of growth – focused on our clients’ changing needs. You can find out more about what we do here . An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we’d like to hear from you. At Aberdeen we’ve adopted a ‘blended working’ approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business. An inclusive culture , where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements – for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability – please let us know and we’ll be happy to help. We’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense – this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.

Engineering Lead - Edinburgh Job Description At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK’s leading Wealth & Investments group. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry’s best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders and society. We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients’ evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK’s second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the department At Aberdeen Adviser, we are building a modern, scalable technology platform that empowers financial advisers to serve their clients more efficiently. Our engineering teams work in cross-functional squads to develop innovative, high-quality software solutions that make a real impact. We foster a culture of collaboration, experimentation, and continuous learning, where every engineer can shape the future of our platform. About the Role As an Engineering Lead, you will play a key role in leading a cross-functional squad, ensuring alignment between business goals, product vision, and technical execution. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and drive innovation, working closely with product managers and UX designers to shape the future of our technology landscape. With a polyglot mindset, you will focus on solving real-world problems with the best tools and methodologies available. Your passion for continuous learning, AI-driven automation, and modern cloud architectures will help keep Aberdeen Adviser at the forefront of digital transformation. Key Responsibilities Ensure the squad makes the right architectural and technology decisions, leveraging cloud-native, scalable, and secure solutions on Microsoft Azure. Work closely with Product Managers and UX Designers to translate business and customer needs into technical solutions that deliver measurable impact. Encourage experimentation with AI, automation, and machine learning to improve engineering efficiency and enhance customer experiences. Drive test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and observability best practices, ensuring seamless deployment and monitoring of applications. Identify opportunities for improvement, refactor code, and propose innovative solutions that enhance engineering effectiveness. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment between engineering, product, and business goals. Advocate for secure coding practices and ensure applications meet performance, reliability, and compliance standards. About the candidate Experience leading and mentoring technical teams in an Engineering Lead, Tech Lead, or similar role. Strong experience in full-stack development, with expertise in React / React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, Next.JS, or equivalent modern technologies. Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful microservices, with consideration for event-driven architectures where appropriate. Familiarity with Microsoft Azure, including containerization, serverless functions, and microservices architectures. Passion for AI, automation, and emerging technologies, with a drive to implement intelligent solutions. A deep understanding of modern software engineering practices, including test-driven development (TDD), CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability. Ability to mentor and support engineers at different levels, fostering a collaborative learning environment. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits Theres more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported. When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days’ annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits – including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits here. Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas – our vectors of growth – focused on our clients’ changing needs. You can find out more about what we do here . An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we’d like to hear from you. At Aberdeen we’ve adopted a ‘blended working’ approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business. An inclusive culture , where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements – for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability – please let us know and we’ll be happy to help. We’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense – this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.

A leading financial services group in Edinburgh is seeking a Legal Entity & Securitisation Assistant Finance Manager for a 12 month FTC. Responsibilities include month-end financial control and process improvement.

A financial services firm located in the City of Edinburgh is seeking a Manager for ICE Operations. This position is responsible for the delivery of change projects, analyzing business processes, and proposing solutions to enhance efficiency.

Multi-Million Global technical solution provider requires an ambitious Operational Excellence Manager looking to join a company that offers considerable career growth with sites throughout Europe. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 -£49,000 BENEFITS: · Car Allowance · Company Bonus · Pension · Death in Service · Private Healthcare · Mobile & Laptop · 28 Days Holiday LOCATION: Dundee COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Aberdeen, Perth, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dunfermline, Stirling JOB DESCRIPTION: Operational Excellence Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, Process Improvement Manager - manufacturer, coatings, optical coatings This Operational Excellence Manager role is a pivotal leadership position, focused on driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and boosting performance. It will also involve strategic planning throughout the site and all aspects of the sites implementation of the Information Technology and systems. In this role, you will be responsible for developing a performance culture that uses facts and data to drive business decisions and customer value. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Operational Excellence Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, Process Improvement Manager - manufacturer, coatings, optical coatings · Create and develop strategies to improve standard operating procedures towards a right -first-time holistic approach · Implement and manage LEAN Six sigma methodologies in order to streamline processes, improve cost containment and free up intellectual capital · Conduct root cause analysis using tools like Kaizen, and value stream mapping · Engage with business leaders to set priorities and drive results · People leadership experience - direct management of one member of staff · Support the process to commission new equipment and/or technology to ensure all affected processes are identified and managed accordingly PERSON SPECIFICATION: Operational Excellence Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, Process Improvement Manager - manufacturer, coatings, optical coatings We would be delighted to receive applications from individuals who meet the following brief: · Ideally qualified to degree level in a technical subject, preferably Physics, although we will consider other subjects · Any knowledge of optical coatings would be of specific interest · Six Sigma Black belt certified · Good project management experience · Excellent analytical and process improvement methodologies · Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and communicate project status · Strategic thinker with a strong capability to proactively identify risks and apply problem-solving skills with an innovative and flexible approach THE COMPANY: We are one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of Electro-Optic Solutions including thin-film coatings to some of the most demanding specifications and applications. With over 30 years' experience, our extensive knowledge enables us to repeatedly manufacture precision optical coatings with exceptional spectral and environmental performance. We are renowned experts in design, development and manufacture of thin-film coating solutions, we have grown significantly over the years at our state-of-the-art facility. PROSPECTS: We are looking for an experienced Operational Excellence Manager who has the potential and desire to take on greater responsibilities in the future as there is potential for career development within the business, subject to performance. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Operational Excellence Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, CI Manager, Business Process Owner, Process Improvement Manager, Lean Manager INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: IP18297, Wallace Hind Selection TPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: Barclays Funeral Directors, Edinburgh Job Type: Full-time, permanent - 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £33,000.00 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at Barclays Funeral Directors in Edinburgh, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters... As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities... As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: • Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes • Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. • Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's • Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination • Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes • Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training • Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished • Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge... • Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. • Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes • Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. • Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. • Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer... • Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. • Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. • Private Medical Cover: You'll have access to comprehensive Bupa private medical cover, because looking after you is part of how we care. • Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. • Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. • Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. • Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion andmake the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. TPBN1_UKTJ