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

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

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

Independence & Wellbeing Graduate Manchester, Didsbury (HQ) 24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026) Fixed Term Contract – 2 Years Full Time Closing Date - Thursday 30th April Assessment Day - Late May 2026 Final Stage Interview - June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Service Development Manager, the Independence and Wellbeing Graduate Officer will be part of the specialist team responsible for the quality and improvement of our specialist support services. You will spend time working across our portfolio of services to develop an in-depth knowledge of Independence & Wellbeing What you’ll be doing as an Independence and Wellbeing Graduate..... · Ensuring the responsibilities of the post are carried out in a way that reflects the standards, vision and values of Great Places · Horizon scanning and reporting on sector change and new national, or regional policy changes relating to specialised housing · Undertaking research into specialised housing and homelessness best practice to support the continuous improvement of our services and the development of Strategy · Undertake project work to support the Independence & Wellbeing management team and the Independence and Wellbeing Strategy · Supporting the Service Development team to produce reports and management information for internal and external Quality Assurance audits including reviewing and assessing effective practice. · Supporting the Service Development Manager with the development of Independence and Wellbeing operational procedures and guidance · Supporting the development of new specialised housing schemes for vulnerable customers · Supporting the Independence & Wellbeing management team with bid submissions to retain business or grow the service portfolio · Contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement · The development of Reports for the department and senior management team. · Working within the Independence and Wellbeing framework, focussing on delivering our purpose and adhering to our principles. · Representing Great Places in a professional manner with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity · Treating customers and colleagues with respect and empathy · Working 35 hours per week and having a flexible approach to work What you’ll need… · A minimum 2:2 achieved in the past 3 years, ideally within a relevant subject area · GCSE maths and English or equivalent at grade C/4 or above · A clean UK driving licence and access to a car would be desirable · Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Ability to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time · Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills · Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications and the ability to use technology such as a mobile phone, tablet and laptop · Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme · Commitment to observe and comply with all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy

Part-Time Finance Manager (22.5 hours per week) – £25,062.60 pa (FTE £41,771) - Salford – Hybrid Our client is a dedicated charity based in Salford and are looking to expand their finance team by recruiting to the new post of Finance Manager. The postholder will lead the finance function, ensuring that robust financial systems, processes and controls are in place to safeguard the organisation and enable informed decision-making. They will provide high-quality financial insight, maintain the integrity of financial information, and oversee the delivery of accurate and compliant financial operations—including payroll, management reporting and audit preparation. The Role : • Produce accurate and timely quarterly management accounts, including all supporting schedules and reconciliations., • Support the annual budgeting process, including entering budgets into the finance system and updating records as programmes evolve., • Monitor organisational and project budgets throughout the year, highlighting risks, variances and opportunities for improvement., • Prepare costings for funding bids, tenders and proposals to ensure full cost recovery and sustainable delivery., • Ensure strong internal financial controls are operating effectively across all finance processes., • Oversee the full monthly payroll cycle, • Manage the end-to-end monthly invoicing process, maintaining all payment schedules and supporting robust income tracking., • Prepare supporting documentation, reconciliations and adjustment schedules for the annual statutory audit., • Produce draft year-end financial statements for review by the Director of Finance & Resources. Benefits : • 28 days’ holiday - rising to 30 days (after five years), plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time), • Enhanced company sick and maternity pay, subject to terms and conditions of service, • Pension scheme - with 7% employer contribution (and 1% mandatory employee contribution), • Cycle to Work scheme, • Membership of the Hospital Saturday Fund via an employer subsidised scheme (optional and non-contractual), • RHS family membership (optional and non-contractual), • Development opportunities

Chief Risk Officer (SMF4) A pivotal role establishing the risk and compliance framework for the next phase of Northern LGPS’s development. About Northern LGPS Northern LGPS is a c£70bn pooled investment partnership for the Local Government Pension Scheme, bringing together the investments of Greater Manchester Pension Fund, Merseyside Pension Fund and West Yorkshire Pension Fund. Building on the foundations of its collaboration over several years, Northern LGPS is now entering the next phase of its development. This phase focuses on establishing an FCA authorised investment management company with a dedicated senior leadership team; strengthening governance and creating a clear operating model to support long-term investment outcomes. For those joining at this stage, the opportunity is exceptional. These roles offer the chance to shape strategy, set standards and build leadership capability for the long term, working closely with the partner funds, who are both shareholders and clients, Boards and regulators to ensure Northern LGPS continues to evolve as a well-governed, resilient investment organisation. The role • Design and implement the overall risk and compliance framework for Northern LGPS, • Ensure regulatory expectations are met as the organisation establishes and evolves its FCA authorised investment management company, • Provide independent risk and compliance advice to the CEO and Board, • Build and lead the risk and compliance functions, • Embed a strong culture of risk awareness, resilience and accountability across the organisation, • Work closely with investment and operational teams to ensure proportionate and effective control frameworks, • Carry out the SMF4 and SMF 16 role for a c£70bn AIFM with MiFID permissions About you Given the importance of establishing the control framework early in the organisation’s development, we are particularly interested in candidates who are able to start immediately or at short notice. Applications are welcomed on either a permanent or contract basis. • Senior professional with significant experience in risk, compliance or ideally both within asset management, pensions or regulated financial services, • Strong understanding of investment, operational and regulatory risk, • Experience of engaging with regulators and operating within FCA regulated environments, • Ability to design and build frameworks in a new organisation, • Pragmatic, proportionate approach to risk and governance How to apply To apply, please submit your application via LinkedIn. If you would like an initial, confidential discussion about the role or the wider Northern LGPS project, please contact Philipp Haas, Consultant , on 0161 402 0160.

We are working with a leading UK-based financial services and business management consultancy to hire a Compliance Officer in Manchester. The firm is looking for an experienced professional who holds a QCF Level 4 Diploma and possesses a deep understanding of the FCA suitability requirements. They are looking for candidates with exceptional communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders. This role is offered on a hybrid working basis with 1 day per week in the office. The responsibilities will include: • Delivering a high-quality client file review service in strict accordance with established Service Level Agreements., • Assessing financial advice files for suitability, ensuring they align with both regulatory expectations and specific business standards., • Providing clear, constructive oral and written feedback to Independent Financial Advisers regarding file quality and training issues., • Responding to complex compliance queries from clients or coordinating specialist responses from wider internal teams., • Undertaking targeted project work, including thematic reviews and reporting on emerging compliance trends., • Identifying and escalating specific regulatory risks or concerns that could impact a client’s ability to trade or their commercial obligations., • Maintaining a meticulous CPD record and staying abreast of all legislative changes affecting the financial advice sector., • Generating detailed reports and summaries of assessments for senior management to ensure firm-wide quality control. If you are a proactive compliance specialist looking to apply your technical rigour within a market-leading consultancy, we invite you to apply. Please submit your application today to start a conversation about this role. Ref: 1512

Chief Operations Officer (SMF24) A pivotal role leading the operational strategy and delivery model for the next phase of Northern LGPS’s development. About Northern LGPS Northern LGPS is a c£70bn pooled investment partnership for the Local Government Pension Scheme, bringing together the investments of Greater Manchester Pension Fund, Merseyside Pension Fund and West Yorkshire Pension Fund. Building on the foundations of its collaboration over several years, Northern LGPS is now entering the next phase of its development. This phase focuses on establishing an FCA authorised investment management company with a dedicated senior leadership team; strengthening governance and creating a clear operating model to support long-term investment outcomes. For those joining at this stage, the opportunity is exceptional. These roles offer the chance to shape strategy, set standards and build leadership capability for the long term, working closely with the partner funds, who are both shareholders and clients, Boards and regulators to ensure Northern LGPS continues to evolve as a well-governed, resilient investment organisation. The Role • Design and implement the operational strategy for Northern LGPS, • Oversee all operational functions including investment operations and outsourced services, • Drive process optimisation, standardisation and efficiency across the organisation, • Oversee technology strategy and systems, ensuring alignment with business objectives, • Ensure robust operational controls and regulatory compliance, • Align operational delivery with business strategy and growth objectives, • Oversee resource allocation and operational budgeting, • Work closely with the Executive team to build a scalable operating model, • Build and lead a high-performing operations function About You • Senior operations leader with experience in complex or regulated environments, • Strong background in investment operations and outsourced service oversight, • Experience driving operational transformation and process improvement, • Understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational governance, • Ability to build and scale operational models in new organisations, • Collaborative and strategic leader with strong execution focus How to Apply To apply, please submit your application via LinkedIn. If you would like an initial, confidential discussion about the role or the wider Northern LGPS project, please contact Philipp Haas at

Head of Compliance and MLRO A key role supporting the establishment of the compliance and financial crime framework for Northern LGPS as it builds its FCA authorised investment management company. About Northern LGPS Northern LGPS is a c£70bn pooled investment partnership for the Local Government Pension Scheme, bringing together the investments of Greater Manchester Pension Fund, Merseyside Pension Fund and West Yorkshire Pension Fund. Building on the foundations of its collaboration over several years, Northern LGPS is now entering the next phase of its development. This phase focuses on establishing an FCA authorised investment management company with a dedicated senior leadership team; strengthening governance and creating a clear operating model to support long-term investment outcomes. For those joining at this stage, the opportunity is exceptional. These roles offer the chance to shape strategy, set standards and build leadership capability for the long term, working closely with the partner funds, who are both shareholders and clients, Boards and regulators to ensure Northern LGPS continues to evolve as a well-governed, resilient investment organisation. The role • Support the design and implementation of the compliance framework for Northern LGPS, • Oversee regulatory compliance across the organisation, ensuring adherence to FCA requirements and internal policies, • Develop and maintain the firm’s compliance monitoring programme, • Act as Money Laundering Reporting Officer and lead the organisation’s financial crime framework, • Provide advice and guidance to the executive team on regulatory obligations, • Support engagement with the FCA and other regulatory bodies, • Embed a culture of strong compliance and ethical conduct across the organisation, • Carry out the SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (Money Laundering Reporting Officer) roles for a c£70bn AIFM with MiFID permissions About you Given the importance of establishing the control framework early in the organisation’s development, we are particularly interested in candidates who are able to start immediately or at short notice. Applications are welcomed on either a permanent or contract basis. • Experienced compliance professional with a background in asset management, pensions or regulated financial services, • Strong knowledge of FCA regulatory frameworks and financial crime requirements, • Experience operating in regulated environments and interacting with regulators, • Pragmatic and proportionate approach to compliance and governance, • Motivated by the opportunity to help establish a new organisation How to apply To apply, please submit your application via LinkedIn. If you would like an initial, confidential discussion about the role or the wider Northern LGPS project, please contact Paul Battye, Chief Executive and Lead Partner, on 0161 402 0160. Closing date for applications is 12 noon on 26th March 2026.

Independence & Wellbeing Graduate Manchester, Didsbury (HQ) 24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026) Fixed Term Contract – 2 Years Full Time Closing Date - Thursday 30th April Assessment Day - Late May 2026 Final Stage Interview - June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Service Development Manager, the Independence and Wellbeing Graduate Officer will be part of the specialist team responsible for the quality and improvement of our specialist support services. You will spend time working across our portfolio of services to develop an in-depth knowledge of Independence & Wellbeing What you’ll be doing as an Independence and Wellbeing Graduate..... · Ensuring the responsibilities of the post are carried out in a way that reflects the standards, vision and values of Great Places · Horizon scanning and reporting on sector change and new national, or regional policy changes relating to specialised housing · Undertaking research into specialised housing and homelessness best practice to support the continuous improvement of our services and the development of Strategy · Undertake project work to support the Independence & Wellbeing management team and the Independence and Wellbeing Strategy · Supporting the Service Development team to produce reports and management information for internal and external Quality Assurance audits including reviewing and assessing effective practice. · Supporting the Service Development Manager with the development of Independence and Wellbeing operational procedures and guidance · Supporting the development of new specialised housing schemes for vulnerable customers · Supporting the Independence & Wellbeing management team with bid submissions to retain business or grow the service portfolio · Contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement · The development of Reports for the department and senior management team. · Working within the Independence and Wellbeing framework, focussing on delivering our purpose and adhering to our principles. · Representing Great Places in a professional manner with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity · Treating customers and colleagues with respect and empathy · Working 35 hours per week and having a flexible approach to work What you’ll need… · A minimum 2:2 achieved in the past 3 years, ideally within a relevant subject area · GCSE maths and English or equivalent at grade C/4 or above · A clean UK driving licence and access to a car would be desirable · Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Ability to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time · Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills · Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications and the ability to use technology such as a mobile phone, tablet and laptop · Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme · Commitment to observe and comply with all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy

Independence & Wellbeing Graduate\n\nManchester, Didsbury (HQ)\n\n24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026)\n\nFixed Term Contract – 2 Years\n\nFull Time\n\nClosing Date - Thursday 30th April\n\nAssessment Day - Late May 2026\n\nFinal Stage Interview - June 2026\n\nRole Overview\n\nReporting to the Service Development Manager, the Independence and Wellbeing Graduate Officer will be part of the specialist team responsible for the quality and improvement of our specialist support services. You will spend time working across our portfolio of services to develop an in-depth knowledge of Independence & Wellbeing\n\nWhat you’ll be doing as an Independence and Wellbeing Graduate.....\n\n· Ensuring the responsibilities of the post are carried out in a way that reflects the standards, vision and values of Great Places\n\n· Horizon scanning and reporting on sector change and new national, or regional policy changes relating to specialised housing\n\n· Undertaking research into specialised housing and homelessness best practice to support the continuous improvement of our services and the development of Strategy\n\n· Undertake project work to support the Independence & Wellbeing management team and the Independence and Wellbeing Strategy\n\n· Supporting the Service Development team to produce reports and management information for internal and external Quality Assurance audits including reviewing and assessing effective practice.\n\n· Supporting the Service Development Manager with the development of Independence and Wellbeing operational procedures and guidance\n\n· Supporting the development of new specialised housing schemes for vulnerable customers\n\n· Supporting the Independence & Wellbeing management team with bid submissions to retain business or grow the service portfolio\n\n· Contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement\n\n· The development of Reports for the department and senior management team.\n\n· Working within the Independence and Wellbeing framework, focussing on delivering our purpose and adhering to our principles.\n\n· Representing Great Places in a professional manner with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity\n\n· Treating customers and colleagues with respect and empathy\n\n· Working 35 hours per week and having a flexible approach to work\n\nWhat you’ll need…\n\n· A minimum 2:2 achieved in the past 3 years, ideally within a relevant subject area\n\n· GCSE maths and English or equivalent at grade C/4 or above\n\n· A clean UK driving licence and access to a car would be desirable\n\n· Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service\n\n· Excellent written and verbal communication skills\n\n· Ability to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time\n\n· Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills\n\n· Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications and the ability to use technology such as a mobile phone, tablet and laptop\n\n· Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme\n\n· Commitment to observe and comply with all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy

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

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

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

Principal Mariner - UK (Choice of office locations) This is a brilliant and rare opportunity to join a market-leading marine practice in the UK, with a long pedigree in the Maritime sector, globally. It's also an opportunity for the right person to come ashore and hone their advisory skills, if they have not already had the chance too. Foreword Firstly, it must be mentioned that our client are not a vessel operator, and this therefore immediately changes the cultural mindset we are looking for from this person. This profile should have vessel based experienced (a Master Mariner would an obvious fit) but more than this, we are looking for a "thinking mariner" — someone who can look beyond standard procedures and approach challenges with initiative, sound judgement and creativity. This role requires a professional who is proactive in everything they do, comfortable operating independently, and confident in engaging with clients and stakeholders. The successful candidate will not only deliver high-quality consultancy and assurance services, but will also play a key role in helping to grow and shape our client’s offering. Over time, this individual will be encouraged to build and develop services through their own professional reputation and personal brand, contributing to business growth and strengthening our client’s presence in the market. The Role Our client (an international marine business) are seeking a Principal Mariner to undertake and manage a range of marine assurance, consultancy and advisory services across multiple clients and projects. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of mariner-based work, allocation of resources, maintenance of client relationships, business and product development, and the preparation of tenders. The role will involve representing our client at on-site and offshore locations. Travel will be required, sometimes at short notice, to attend surveys, inspections and client meetings - but this will be managed by this person. Key Responsibilities • Project manage and deliver high-quality marine consultancy services, • Coordinate project work and vessel attendances for marine assurance activities, • Take responsibility for the financial performance of UK mariner-based projects, • Provide technical leadership and advice to clients and colleagues, • Deliver marine assurance, vessel inspection, advisory and consultancy projects, • Maintain and develop a pool of independent mariners in line with competence and capacity requirements, • Assess the experience and competence of potential candidates to ensure high-quality service delivery, • Contribute to the development of new services and initiatives to improve capability and competitiveness, • Support internal training and knowledge sharing, • Undertake business development activities, including:, • Identifying new opportunities, • Building and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships, • Preparing marketing materials and tender submissions, • Support external profile-raising activities, including social media, articles and industry presentations, • Seek and record client feedback and identify opportunities for safety improvements Skills, Knowledge and Experience • Certified Master Mariner (Unlimited STCW II/2 CoC), • Sea-going experience as Master or Chief Officer in offshore oil, gas and/or renewable energy sectors, • Experience in one or more of the following:, • Rigid pipelay, • Flexible lay, • Heavy lift, • Dynamic positioning (DP), • Anchor handling, • Rig moves, • Towage, • Supply operations, • Up-to-date knowledge of marine regulations, industry standards, practices and guidelines, • Ability to produce clear, concise, high-quality technical reports and presentations, • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, • Right to live and work in the United Kingdom, • Medically fit for offshore assignments Core Competencies • Effective leadership of project teams and cross-disciplinary collaboration, • Professional communication and stakeholder influence, • Ability to assess alternative engineering approaches and apply risk-based solutions, • Strong project management capability, • Commercial awareness and sound decision-making, • Proactive, confident and self-motivated approach If this sounds like it could be you - or someone you know, we'd love to hear from you! Get in touch today; / LMOceans

About Us: Beazley Security is a global cybersecurity firm committed to helping clients enable advanced cyber defenses that reduce risk with quantifiable results. We’re comprised of top talent from private industry, government, intelligence, and law enforcement who are specialists in threat detection, incident response, digital forensics, offensive security, risk management, and cyber resilience. As a subsidiary of specialty insurance giant, BeazleyInsurance, we’ve been at the forefront of cyber insurance management and breach response activities for business clients in the US, UK, and Europe since 2017. As Beazley Security, the company will have an expanded scope, leveraging nearly two decades of cyber incident experience, a strong services division, and a business strategy focused on growth, to realize our goals and deliver benefit for clients. As a company, we are committed to upholding our core values of Belonging, Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Curiosity. We believe these values are essential to creating a strong and inclusive workplace culture, as well as to delivering world-class cybersecurity solutions to our clients worldwide. As Beazley Security, these values will continue to thrive, with an extra emphasis on expansion of our capabilities and capacity in helping solve unique client challenges. Summary: Beazley Security is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead and scale our software engineering function across multiple product teams building secure, high-performance applications that power our cybersecurity products and services. You’ll set technical direction, strengthen team health, and drive delivery excellence across an organization operating with modern engineering practices including cloud-native architectures, containerization, scalable service design, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and DevSecOps standards. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Product & Technology Officer, you’ll partner closely with Product, Security, IT, and other stakeholders to translate business objectives into dependable engineering execution. You will also help shape our AI strategy, both in how our products responsibly leverage AI capabilities and in how our teams use AI-assisted development tools to securely accelerate delivery, while evolving the engineering team into a scalable, multi-tier organization that supports Beazley Security’s continued growth. This role is ideal for a technical leader with deep software development expertise who thrives at the intersection of people management, product growth, and strategic thinking in a fast-paced, security-conscious environment. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Strategy • Define and execute the engineering strategy in alignment with Beazley Security’s product roadmap and business objectives, partnering with the Deputy CPTO, CPTO, and Director of Product on long-term technical vision., • Lead architectural planning across all product lines ensuring systems are designed for scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability., • Guide technology decisions, development frameworks, tooling, and infrastructure standards across engineering teams., • Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, including cloud-native architectures, microservices, and modern DevOps practices, to keep the engineering function at the leading edge. Team Leadership & Management • Directly lead and mentor a growing engineering team evolving the organization from a flat structure into a scalable, multi-tiered team with engineering managers and technical leads over time., • Drive performance management and career development across the team while fostering a culture of accountability and curiosity., • Define the engineering org structure and resourcing plans to support company growth including succession planning and leadership development., • Guide and coordinate outsourced engineering partners alongside the in-house full-time Engineering team by leveraging subcontracting relationships while ensuring both standards and delivery goals are consistently met. Platform Engineering & Reliability • Ensure all products operate reliably on a 24/7 basis, including uptime, incident response, and on-call processes., • Partner with IT to own and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure, ensuring environments are secure, cost-efficient, and aligned with security and compliance requirements., • Establish and maintain observability, monitoring, and alerting practices to proactively identify and resolve system health issues., • Continue to evolve and optimize our infrastructure-as-code practice and CI/CD pipelines, strengthening deployment automation to further improve delivery velocity and reliability. Project & Delivery Oversight • Oversee execution of engineering projects across multiple product teams ensuring timely delivery and code quality while aligning with the goals of the roadmap and products., • Collaborate with Product to scope and prioritize engineering work within agile delivery frameworks., • Remove blockers and enable teams to operate efficiently and independently while balancing speed with quality and security., • Establish delivery metrics and reporting cadences to provide visibility into engineering velocity and capacity and risk. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Serve as the primary engineering liaison across departments within Beazley Security., • Ensure technical alignment with Beazley Security’s cybersecurity service offerings and evolving client needs., • Partner with Finance to track engineering spend across products and support software capitalization (CapEx) reporting., • Represent the engineering perspective in leadership discussions and planning sessions and client-facing conversations as needed. Engineering Operations • Establish and continuously improve engineering workflows, coding standards, testing practices, code review processes, and deployment pipelines., • Define and monitor key engineering KPIs and quality metrics., • Champion a culture of secure development ensuring security is embedded in the SDLC through practices., • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-trust engineering culture where innovation and continuous learning are valued. Engineering Innovation • Own and drive the AI strategy across the engineering organization through product-facing AL capabilities and internal engineering productivity tooling., • Help define and ensure policies and best practices are met for the secure and responsible adoption of AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., code generation, automated testing, AI-powered code review) across the team., • Collaborate with product leadership to identify opportunities where AI and machine learning can enhance Beazley Security’s cybersecurity service offerings and client value., • Stay current with advancements in AI and assess its applicability to engineering workflows and product features to suggest improvements. Qualifications: • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with at least 3–5 years in engineering leadership roles managing multi-team or multi-product engineering functions., • Proven track record of building, scaling, and retaining high-performing technical teams, including experience evolving organizational structures as teams grow., • Strong technical foundation in modern software development (e.g., Python, Node.js, TypeScript, Go) and cloud-native development on AWS Fargate and/or Azure EKS., • Experience working in or adjacent to environments where security and compliance are paramount., • Deep understanding of engineering best practices including CI/CD, agile methodologies, infrastructure-as-code, secure coding, and DevSecOps., • Experience with AI capabilities to help guide AI usage within products and in adopting AI-powered developer tools across the engineering team would be preferred., • Experience managing cloud infrastructure partnerships with IT including cost optimization, security hardening, and multi-cloud environments., • Experience leading or integrating outsourced/subcontracted engineering teams alongside in-house staff., • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Beazley Security offers: • Fully remote work opportunities to fit your lifestyle., • Competitive salary with a commission structure., • Flexible working arrangements to support balance., • Generous parental leave to support your family., • Private healthcare for your peace of mind., • A strong pension scheme to help secure your future., • A lifestyle allowance to enhance your well-being., • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage for added security., • Opportunities to grow through career advancement and ongoing training., • Access to industry conferences and events for professional development.

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