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The Lockton People Solutions team supports clients across all facets of insured and non-insured employee benefits including - health, risk and wellbeing, global benefits management, workplace savings, M&A, actuarial, employee engagement and strategic consulting. Our multi-disciplinary teams based around London, Bristol, Manchester and Scotland support clients from 250 to 100,000 employees, including major global brands and exciting start-ups. About the Role Your overall purpose in the role will be to generate profitable new business opportunities by cultivating professional relationships with major UK domestic and global organisations (FTSE 250/Fortune 500), in sectors such as legal and professional services, financial institutions, telecommunications, media and tech. The successful candidate will also have scope to use their knowledge and expertise to open new sectors and distribution channels. With a great deal of autonomy, you will be encouraged to explore and identify new opportunities to develop and broaden our proposition to better meet client demand and differentiate Lockton in the market to fuel further growth. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Generate profitable new business opportunities and lead conversion to the Lockton Benefits practice to meet business targets by: • Active prospecting and managed pipeline of new business opportunities with supporting records and tracking, • Working with Lockton colleagues, Global Partners and Introducing Partners to broaden distribution channels, • Leading and/or attending prospect meetings, • Production of proposal documents, response to tenders and presentation materials, • Feeding into annual business planning and forecasting, • Maintaining and expand own client relationships, both in terms of quality and value, • Negotiating fees or commission earnings with clients and ensure credit control is compliant with group standards, • Supporting and coaching other Producers and junior Associates to assist where possible in achieving their goals, • In conjunction with service team, working to ensure compliance with internal standards and procedures and our regulatory obligations, • For all clients in portfolio, including allocated house accounts, monitoring service standards and client satisfaction through regular contact with client and service team About you Competencies required in the role include: • Ability to identify opportunities for business development, • Ability build and maintain good business relationships with clients, insurers and associates, • Professional and tactful negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve objectives, • Demonstrated ability to instil confidence with clients so that the client looks to you and to Lockton as more than just an insurance broker, but as a partner in business, • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with clients, insurers and other associates, • Presentation skills in both preparation and execution, • An understanding of the relevant classes of business, • An understanding of broader health, risk and wellbeing strategies and when these are useful to clients, • An understanding of the general, legal principles of insurance

Proven Non-Functional Test (NFT) Lead with strong API and automation skills within an Asset Management environment required for a prestigious financial service client in London. Key skills required • Proven experience leading and executing non-functional testing for large-scale transformation programmes., • Strong hands-on expertise in performance, load, and volume testing, including tooling such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or K6., • Demonstrable experience contributing to automation initiatives., • Strong understanding of automation as an enabler of NFT, regression, and end-to-end quality, not as an end in itself., • Confidence operating across strategy, assurance, and hands-on delivery depending on programme needs. The role will involve; Own and assurance • You will lead the Non-Functional Test strategy for the organisation, covering performance, load, volume, scalability, resilience, and reliability., • Define and manage non-functional requirements (NFRs) in collaboration with business, architecture, and platform teams., • Design and execute end-to-end NFT scenarios across Aladdin and its integrated ecosystem, including batch, data, API, and UI layers., • Lead delivery of load, stress, volume, and peak processing tests, including month-end, quarter-end, and rebalance scenarios., • Provide NFT go-live assurance, including risk articulation, readiness assessments, and senior stakeholder recommendations. Test Automation and Delivery Provide hands-on support to test automation activities where required, including: • Contributing to or extending existing automation frameworks., • Automating non-functional and cross-system test scenarios where appropriate., • Collaborate closely with test automation engineers and architects to ensure:, • Automation supports NFT and end-to-end quality objectives., • Tooling and frameworks are fit-for-purpose for Aladdin-centric testing., • Advocate for intelligent use of automation to accelerate regression coverage, data setup, and repeatable testing without over-engineering., • Support CI/CD-aligned quality practices that integrate functional, non-functional, and automated testing outputs. The ideal candidate will have recently completed a similar NFT Lead role for another Asset Management company and will be keen to apply lessons learnt within a new dynamic environment. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place this week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this contract opportunity further.

Bordereaux Analyst - Lloyd's Market - Permanent - £50-60k 3 days per week in the office To manage the end-to-end processing of premium, risk, claims and paid bordereaux. This includes validating data received from Coverholders or third-party administrators ensuring compliance with reporting standards, supporting regulatory reporting and enabling financial and underwriting performance tracking through delegated authority-specific platforms and internal systems. Bordereaux Management Receive, review and process incoming bordereaux from Coverholders and TPAs in line with binding authority agreements. Ensure data quality and compliance with Lloyd’s Coverholder reporting standards. Maintain bordereaux schedules and ensure timely ingestion into internal systems. Data Validation and Upload Cleanse, map and upload bordereaux to internal systems. Identify and investigate anomalies, missing data and contract breaches. Resolve data and mapping queries from third party outsource partners. • Demonstrated experience (5+ years) in a bordereaux management, oversight and processing, • Familiarity with Lloyd’s regulatory framework, including binding authority contracts, Coverholder audits and reporting standards, • Strong understanding of bordereau types: premium, risk, claims and paid, • Demonstrated experience (5+ years) in bordereaux management, oversight and processing at a senior analyst level, • Strong knowledge of Lloyd’s and Company Market practices including experience with Lloyd’s systems including ATLAS, DCOM, ECF2, IMR & Crystal, • Watertrace (BDX & IQ Canvases) system knowledge preferable, • Educated to at least A-level standard, degree preferable, • Relevant professional qualifications e.g. CII, LMMIT, LM1/LM2 or desire to work towards

We are working with a leading global insurance group seeking a Cyber Catastrophe Analyst to join a specialist cyber risk team. This role sits at the intersection of data analytics, catastrophe modelling, and cyber risk, supporting the development of underwriting strategy and risk insights across an international portfolio. You will work on cyber exposure data, scenario modelling, and loss quantification, helping shape the organisation’s view of cyber risk and supporting key business decisions. Key Responsibilities • Analyse and process cyber exposure and claims data to generate actionable insights, • Support scenario development and catastrophe modelling for cyber risk, • Contribute to PML calculations and portfolio risk assessment, • Produce reports and dashboards (Excel / Power BI) for stakeholders, • Collaborate with internal teams and external model vendors, • Support innovation in data collection, including potential use of machine learning techniques Requirements • Experience in catastrophe modelling, exposure management, or risk analytics, • Strong skills in Python or R, plus advanced Excel (SQL beneficial), • Understanding of statistics and probability, • Interest or experience in cyber risk / cyber insurance, • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

We’re looking for an Associate Director to join a consulting team, partnering with major banks and capital markets institutions to deliver large‑scale finance transformation. You’ll lead complex transformation programmes, shape enterprise‑wide planning solutions, and act as a trusted advisor to senior finance and operations leaders. Alongside delivery, you’ll play a key role in market development & capability building. What you’ll lead • Finance Transformation Delivery: Architect and oversee end‑to‑end programmes across planning, forecasting, profitability, regulatory modelling, and strategic performance frameworks., • Connected Planning: Design integrated planning models across Treasury, Risk, Finance, and business operations., • Advanced Analytics: Build and guide modelling approaches for profitability, behavioural analysis, and NII forecasting., • Regulatory & Resilience Planning: Enhance processes supporting ICAAP, ILAAP, RRP, and operational resilience., • Strategic Performance Management: Define KPIs, scorecards, and frameworks that link strategy to execution., • Client Leadership: Advise senior stakeholders (CFO, COO, CTO, Heads of FP&A) on market trends and best practice., • Practice Growth: Support business development, proposals, and thought leadership. Essential experience • Proven track record delivering and selling finance transformation programmes within a consulting environment., • Deep expertise in the Banking & Capital Markets sector., • Hands‑on experience designing and implementing modern EPM platforms (Anaplan, Oracle EPM, OneStream, SAP, Adaptive Planning etc, • Strong background in FP&A or finance business partnering within a financial institution., • Experience leading large, complex transformation programmes., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with credibility at senior levels.

We are working with an international law firm to hire a Risk Lawyer in London. In this role, you will support the Head of Risk in protecting the firm’s international operations, ensuring that partners and employees remain aligned with complex global regulatory frameworks. The firm is looking for a qualified solicitor with at least two years of experience within a large law firm environment, either in an internal risk function or a commercial fee-earning role. The responsibilities will include: • Providing proactive legal and regulatory advice to practice groups and business services teams across the firm’s international network., • Developing, maintaining, and updating the firm's risk management policies, guidance notes, and procedures., • Reviewing and negotiating supplier agreements, with a specific focus on onboarding new technology providers., • Handling data protection compliance matters, including the management of subject access requests and potential data breaches., • Advising on outside counsel terms and negotiating client-requested amendments to the firm’s Standard Terms of Business., • Serving as a key escalation point on complex conflicts of interest and financial sanctions issues., • Designing and delivering face-to-face and virtual risk training sessions to partners and employees., • Monitoring global regulatory developments to ensure the business is prepared for significant legislative changes., • Supporting cross-functional firm-wide projects and managing day-to-day risk queries from the team inbox. They are looking for candidates with a working knowledge of the SRA Standards and Regulations, UK GDPR, and the Bribery Act. You should be a confident communicator who can influence stakeholders at all levels of seniority and translate complex legal requirements into practical, accurate guidance. If you are a resilient legal professional looking to take on significant responsibility within a supportive, top-tier risk team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application to explore this opportunity further. Ref: 1508

Overview The firm is a leading European mid-market infrastructure investor, managing multi-billion-euro capital on behalf of institutional clients. The strategy focuses on core and core-plus infrastructure assets across Europe, with a long-term, value-driven investment approach. The platform invests across sectors including renewables, digital infrastructure, utilities, and transportation, targeting assets with stable, predictable cash flows and high barriers to entry. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing investment team with significant exposure to end-to-end deal execution, asset management, and portfolio value creation. Investment Execution • Lead financial modelling and valuation analysis for new investment opportunities, • Support the full deal lifecycle including origination, due diligence, structuring, and execution, • Analyse infrastructure assets with a focus on long-term cash flow stability and downside protection, • Coordinate advisors (legal, commercial, technical, ESG) throughout transactions Asset Management • Monitor portfolio company performance and support strategic initiatives, • Work closely with management teams to drive operational improvements and value creation, • Assist with refinancing, bolt-on acquisitions, and exit planning Investment Strategy & Research • Conduct thematic research across infrastructure subsectors (energy transition, digitalisation, utilities), • Evaluate regulatory frameworks and market dynamics impacting infrastructure investments, • Contribute to investment committee materials and internal strategy discussions Stakeholder Interaction • Engage with senior internal stakeholders and external partners, • Support investor reporting and fundraising materials where required Candidate Profile • 2–5 years of experience in:, • Infrastructure private equity, • Investment banking (M&A / infrastructure / energy), • Infrastructure advisory or project finance, • Strong transaction experience with exposure to complex financial modelling Skills • Advanced financial modelling and valuation capabilities, • Strong understanding of infrastructure business models and regulatory environments, • Commercial mindset with the ability to assess risk-adjusted returns, • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills Personal Attributes • Intellectual curiosity and interest in long-term, real asset investing, • Ability to operate in a lean, high-responsibility team, • Strong communication skills and stakeholder management ability Investment Strategy Exposure • Core / core-plus infrastructure investing with long-duration assets, • Sectors including:, • Energy & renewables, • Digital infrastructure (fiber, data centers), • Utilities, • Transportation, • Investments characterised by:, • Inflation-linked revenues, • Contracted or regulated cash flows, • Long-term asset management focus

Criterion Hospitality is seeking a highly experienced and commercially focused Group Head of Health, Safety & Security to lead and drive best-in-class standards across our growing hotel portfolio. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring full compliance, protecting our guests and teams, and embedding a strong safety and security culture across all properties. The Role • Lead the Group Health, Safety & Security strategy across all hotels, • Ensure full compliance with UK H&S legislation, fire safety regulations, and security standards, • Act as the senior point of contact for all H&S and security matters across the business, • Oversee audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and compliance reporting, • Drive continuous improvement in safety performance and operational standards, • Lead crisis management, emergency response planning, and business continuity, • Manage and develop H&S and security teams across multiple sites, • Work closely with Operations, Engineering, and Asset Management teams, • Manage external consultants, contractors, and regulatory relationships About You • Proven experience in a senior H&S leadership role within hospitality or multi-site environments, • Strong knowledge of UK health & safety, fire safety, and compliance frameworks, • Experience overseeing security operations in complex, high-footfall environments, • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) – essential, • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, • Commercially aware, with the ability to balance safety and operational performance, • Experience managing large-scale or flagship assets is highly desirable What We Offer • A senior leadership position within a growing and ambitious hospitality group, • Opportunity to shape and lead group-wide H&S and security strategy, • Exposure to high-profile, complex hotel assets

Supplier Development Manager (PR/007056) Location: Saudi Arabia Salary: Competitive Join a newly established defence joint venture as it builds and scales a best-in-class procurement and supply chain function. This is a unique opportunity to shape a greenfield supplier assurance capability within a complex, high-value defence and maritime environment. As a Senior Supplier Assurance Expert, you will be responsible for designing, building, and leading a robust supplier assurance function. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring that suppliers are compliant, secure, high-performing, and capable of delivering mission-critical products and services, while also supporting localisation and wider industrial growth objectives. You will lead supplier risk assessments, audits, and performance management activities, driving continuous quality improvement across the supply base. The role also covers cyber and regulatory compliance, as well as developing supplier capability to meet evolving operational and strategic requirements. We are looking for a highly experienced professional with 10+ years in supplier quality, assurance, or third-party risk management within defence, maritime, aerospace, or similarly regulated industries. You’ll bring strong leadership capability, a proactive approach to risk, and the ability to operate effectively within a complex, evolving organisation. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a critical function from the ground up and make a lasting impact within a growing defence organisation. If you’re interested in finding out more, contact Jordan Eede at

G7 Head of PMO Permanent | Hybrid At Peregrine, we’re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector – we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: As Head of PMO, you will provide strategic leadership across the portfolio, ensuring robust governance, effective planning, and strong delivery confidence. You will oversee performance, risk, and financial management, while enabling business readiness and benefits realisation. The role also includes leading the development and assurance of business cases and supporting senior stakeholders in decision-making. Responsibilities: • Lead the establishment and continuous improvement of PMO governance, frameworks, and assurance processes across the portfolio, • Oversee the development, assurance, and maintenance of business cases, ensuring alignment to strategic priorities and value for money, • Provide strategic oversight of portfolio performance, including progress tracking, financial management, and delivery confidence, • Direct the identification, management, and escalation of risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies, including those of a sensitive or strategic nature, • Lead portfolio-level planning, scheduling, and resource management to ensure effective coordination and delivery across multiple programmes, • Drive benefits realisation by ensuring clear definition, tracking, and delivery of outcomes set out in business cases, • Establish and maintain effective stakeholder engagement strategies, building strong and collaborative relationships at senior levels, • Ensure robust change control processes are in place, managing impacts on scope, cost, and timelines across the portfolio, • Provide leadership and direction to PMO and project teams, setting clear vision, priorities, and standards for delivery, • Support organisational readiness for change, ensuring successful implementation and adoption of programme outcomes Skills & Experience: You will have the following skills or proven experience: • Strong leadership experience within a PMO, portfolio, or programme environment, ideally at a senior level, • Expertise in governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks (e.g. MSP, PRINCE2, Agile), • Proven experience in business case development and assurance within complex environments, • Strong commercial, financial, and procurement awareness, including budgeting and cost control, • Demonstrated ability to manage portfolio performance, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation, • Extensive experience in risk, issue, and dependency management at a strategic level, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and advise senior leaders, • Experience leading business change, implementation, and benefits realisation, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely, • Track record of driving continuous improvement within PMO functions

The TPRM Manager will lead the redesign and enhancement of the TPRM framework, acting as the SME for supplier risk, driving governance, assurance, and regulatory compliance. You’ll lead key initiatives including DORA alignment, operational resilience, and regulatory change, while partnering with Risk, Legal, Compliance, Technology and Procurement stakeholders. Key responsibilities: • Redesign and enhance TPRM framework, policies, and governance, • Lead regulatory compliance activity including DORA and operational resilience, • Manage supplier segmentation, due diligence, and assurance approach, • Support strategic regulatory initiatives and sourcing policy development, • Provide expert oversight on high-risk suppliers and material outsourcing, • Drive continuous improvement and respond to emerging third-party risks To be successful: • TPRM / Supplier Risk Manager within Financial Services, • Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks (DORA, EBA, SYSC, Operational Resilience), • Expertise in supplier assurance, due diligence, and risk governance, • Experience working across cyber, BCM, data privacy, and concentration risk, • Ability to influence stakeholders and deliver in complex regulatory environments On Offer: • £80,000 - £85,000 plus bonus, • Hybrid: 3 days / week in central London

Data Privacy Attorney – Law Firm – 4–8 PQE – London (Hybrid) An elite international law firm is seeking a Data Privacy Attorney to join its London‑based Information Governance function. This role sits at the heart of the firm’s global compliance framework, advising on the responsible use of personal data across jurisdictions and supporting a wide range of internal stakeholders. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with UK, EU and international data protection laws, while supporting the firm’s broader risk, security and AI governance initiatives. The Role This is a broad, hands‑on data privacy role within a global law firm compliance setting. You will advise on data protection risks arising from internal projects, technology initiatives and third‑party relationships, working closely with colleagues in Information Governance, the Office of the General Counsel, Security, Risk, Audit and AI Governance. The role offers significant exposure to cross‑border privacy issues, complex stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the firm’s global privacy framework. Key Responsibilities • Advising on data privacy compliance for projects involving the collection, use and transfer of personal data, • Identifying and assessing privacy risks and conducting privacy impact assessments where required, • Supporting responses to data subject rights requests under UK, EU and US data protection laws, • Managing and maintaining records of processing activities and supporting data mapping initiatives, • Reviewing, drafting and negotiating vendor contracts and commercial arrangements involving personal data, • Supporting vendor management and security review processes from a data protection perspective, • Reviewing and updating global privacy notices, policies and procedures About You • Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 4–8 years’ PQE, • Strong experience advising on UK and EU data protection laws, • Background within a law firm compliance or information governance team, • Experience of contract drafting and negotiation involving data processing and data transfers, • Comfortable working with senior stakeholders across legal, risk, security and technology functions, • Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a global environment Take the Next Step If this opportunity resonates, please contact Chris Simmonds at: 📧 📞 07947 857 473

Senior Consultant – ICARA & Regulatory Projects We are working with a growing consultancy practice seeking an experienced Consultant or Senior Consultant to support a portfolio of ICARA and broader risk & regulatory projects within the financial services sector. This is a client-facing role, offering exposure to a diverse range of firms and regulatory challenges, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, practical solutions. The Role You will split your time across: • ICARA projects (50%) – leading and supporting end-to-end ICARA processes, including wind-down planning, harm analysis, financial resource adequacy, and governance frameworks, • Risk & regulatory projects (50%) – covering areas such as risk frameworks, regulatory change, compliance reviews, and remediation programmes You will work closely with senior stakeholders, providing expert guidance and delivering clear, actionable insights. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver ICARA assessments in line with FCA requirements, • Support firms in developing and enhancing risk management frameworks, • Conduct regulatory gap analyses and implement remediation plans, • Prepare high-quality documentation and reports for internal and regulatory use, • Engage directly with clients, building strong working relationships, • Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Requirements • Strong, hands-on ICARA experience (essential), • Background in risk, compliance, or regulatory consulting within financial services, • Solid understanding of FCA regulations and UK regulatory landscape, • Proven ability to manage stakeholders and deliver projects end-to-end, • Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills, • Ability to work independently in a consultancy-style environment Why Apply? • Opportunity to work on high-impact regulatory projects across a varied client base, • Exposure to both deep ICARA work and broader risk advisory, • Flexible, dynamic consultancy environment, • Competitive day rate / package If you’re an experienced ICARA professional looking for your next consultancy engagement, we’d be keen to hear from you. Location: London Please note our client cannot provide sponsorship for this position. Finally, should you not be contacted within five working days of submitting your application, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for the opportunity. We will however, be in touch should there be any other opportunities of potential interest that are suiting to your skills. For similar roles, please follow Miryco Consultants - LinkedIn

🏗️ Project Quantity Surveyor (1000-Unit Student Accommodation Scheme) 📍 North West London 🏢 Leading UK Developer 💰 Competitive Salary + Full Package 🔍 The Opportunity An exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK developer delivering a major student accommodation scheme in North West London. This flagship development will deliver circa 1,000 units across a large-scale site, comprising multiple RC frame blocks up to 25 storeys, with full BSR approval secured. A high-density, design-led project offering exposure to complex, multi-phase delivery. You’ll be joining a developer known for delivering high-quality, regeneration-led schemes across London, with a strong track record in transforming key urban locations into vibrant, mixed-use communities. 💠 The Role Reporting into a Commercial Lead, you’ll take ownership of key commercial packages across this large-scale development from inception. You’ll be responsible for cost management, procurement, subcontractor management, and commercial reporting, playing a key role in ensuring successful project delivery. 🧩 Key Responsibilities • Support overall commercial performance across the project, • Lead procurement, tendering & subcontractor management, • Prepare valuations, variations & CVRs, • Assist with forecasting & commercial risk management, • Drive value engineering and cost optimisation, • Ensure compliance with commercial procedures, • Work closely with project, design & technical teams 🎓 About You • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, • 5+ years’ experience on large residential or mixed-use schemes, • Strong RC frame experience (high-rise preferred), • Commercially astute with strong communication skills, • Ambitious and motivated to progress 🌟 Why Join? • Major 1000-unit scheme in North West London, • High-rise RC frame development with full BSR approval, • Join a design-led developer delivering landmark London schemes, • Strong pipeline of regeneration-led projects across the capital, • Clear career progression within a growing business 💼 What’s on Offer • Competitive basic salary + full benefits package, • Opportunity to work on a flagship large-scale scheme, • Structured progression and development For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please apply!

About Southern Housing With roots dating back to 1901, Southern Housing was formed in December 2022 through the merger of Southern Housing Group and Optivo. We are one of the largest housing associations in the UK, owning and managing over 80,000 homes and providing housing for more than 167,000 residents across London, the South East, the Isle of Wight and the Midlands. Our vision is to create communities where everyone has a safe home in a place they’re proud to live. We are currently delivering an ambitious strategy focused on three key goals: • Becoming the best large landlord for repairs by 2027, • Achieving a C1 Consumer grading by 2028, • Restoring 100% EBITDA-MRI cash interest cover by 2029 We are now seeking to appoint both a Chair of the Development Committee (Board Member) and an Independent Member of the Development Committee to strengthen governance and bring specialist expertise in regeneration and construction. About the Roles Chair of the Development Committee (Board Member) This is a key Board-level appointment, providing strategic leadership of the Development Committee and contributing to the overall governance and direction of Southern Housing. You will: • Chair the Development Committee, ensuring effective oversight of development strategy and delivery, • Provide strategic leadership across development, regeneration and capital investment programmes, • Support and challenge the Executive to drive performance and value for money, • Ensure robust governance, risk management and decision-making at Board level, • Act as an ambassador for the organisation with key stakeholders, including residents and regulators About You • Significant senior leadership experience in house-building construction or regeneration., • Strong commercial and procurement expertise, • Board-level experience (highly desirable), • The ability to chair effectively, providing both support and constructive challenge, • Strategic insight and credibility to operate at Board level Independent Member of the Development Committee As an Independent Member, you will bring specialist technical and commercial expertise to support effective scrutiny and assurance of development activity. You will: • Scrutinise development & regeneration programmes, including cost, risk, procurement and delivery, • Review development appraisals and commercial strategies, • Contribute to effective governance and decision-making within the Committee, • Provide constructive challenge and independent insight, • Support the monitoring of performance against strategic objectives About You • Senior experience in construction delivery, or regeneration, • Understanding of development appraisals, procurement strategies and contracting structures, • Strong commercial judgement and the ability to assess viability and risk, • The confidence to provide independent challenge and contribute to Committee discussions, • Board experience is not essential; technical expertise is the priority. Person Profile (Both Roles) • Strong alignment to Southern Housing’s purpose and values, • Collaborative and collegiate approach to leadership and decision-making, • Ability to analyse complex information and contribute to strategic discussions, • High standards of integrity, accountability and governance, • Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion Chair of Development Committee (Board Member) Time Commitment: Approx. 3–5 days per month Location: London (primarily in-person at Farringdon) Remuneration: £20,408 per annum Independent Member of the Development Committee Time Commitment: Approx. 1–2 days per month Location: London (hybrid – Farringdon and virtual meetings) Remuneration: £5,515 per annum Closing date: 4 May 2026 For more information, candidate packs and details on how to apply, please visit: For more information please reach out to Hannah Smith at Neemar Search Our Commitment to Inclusion Southern Housing is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and values-led organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Our recruitment process is fair and accessible, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. As a Disability Confident employer, we’re happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the process, please let us know if there’s anything we can do to support you

Category Manager / Up to £60,000 / London / Permanent / Hybrid Overview: A large organisation are currently seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join their team to manage the procurement of indirect goods. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your procurement experience further Role & Responsibilities: • Lead strategic category management for indirect goods and services, aligning category plans to organisational objectives., • Manage end-to-end procurement activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract implementation., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to drive value for money and commercial best practice., • Deliver spend optimisation initiatives, savings targets, and continuous improvement across assigned categories., • Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and risk mitigation to ensure effective contract delivery., • Ensure procurement activity is compliant with policies, governance requirements, and best practice procedures. Essential Skills & Experience: • 2+ years’ experience within a category manager position in the private sector, • Great negotiation skills, • Experience procuring indirect goods, • Experience implementing category plans, • An excellent communicator, • Hard-working and ambitious, • A team player who thrives when working with others towards shared goals Package: • Up to £60,000), • Hybrid working, • Great pension scheme, • Great working environment Category Manager / Up to £60,000 / London / Permanent / Hybrid

Role: Analyst/Associate – Structured & Mezzanine Finance, Speciality Finance Salary: • Analyst: £50,000 - 65,000 (depending on level) + competitive bonus + benefits Headline: A leading boutique investment firm specialising in Structured and Mezzanine Finance solutions for Financial Institutions and NBFIs is seeking a new hire to support the execution of transactions and client-facing responsibilities within their growing team. Core Focus: • Mezzanine Finance | Structured Lending | Specialty Finance, • Growth Capital | Acquisition Finance | Refinancing Solutions, • Front-office Deal Execution & Transaction Management, • Financial & Credit Analysis, Deal Structuring & Modelling Full Description: We are currently representing a rapidly expanding investment platform specialising in providing bespoke debt financing solutions, including; mezzanine finance, subordinated debt, and structured credit, to a diverse range of UK-based financial institutions and alternative finance platforms. This role offers an exciting opportunity at either Analyst or Associate level for a transaction-focused professional. Working closely alongside experienced Directors and Senior Investment professionals, you'll be involved in all stages of the deal lifecycle, from initial due diligence and financial modelling through to deal structuring, credit approval processes, and completion. There will be lots of deal exposure and learning / development opportunities provided through joining this deal team. Your responsibilities will include detailed financial analysis, credit risk evaluation, cash-flow and scenario modelling, drafting comprehensive credit papers, and preparing investment committee presentations. You will regularly engage with clients and external stakeholders, maintaining active communication throughout the transaction lifecycle, and play a central role in coordinating deal processes internally. This role is highly suited to professionals with existing experience in Structured Debt, Mezzanine Finance, Specialty Finance, or similar transaction-focused environments. The ideal candidate will be analytically rigorous, commercially astute, and keen to develop deeper exposure to innovative financing solutions in a fast-paced environment. Key Requirements: • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, particularly advanced Excel modelling capabilities., • Proven experience in financial analysis, credit risk assessments, and transaction structuring., • Familiarity with mezzanine debt, subordinated financing, structured credit or related financing structures., • Understanding of financial statements, cash flow analysis, and relevant credit metrics., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with clients and internal stakeholders., • Ambitious mindset, self-driven, and motivated by continued professional development. Ideal Transaction Experience: Structured Credit | Mezzanine Finance | Growth Capital | Acquisition Financing | Specialty Finance | Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, age, or personal experiences.

A leading national law firm are seeking an Associate/Senior Associate to join their Insurance, Risk and Regulatory team in the heart of London. Role The team handle the defence of pre-action and litigated civil claims for personal injury and property damage, regulatory (HSE, police and CQC) investigations and prosecutions, attending at coroner’s inquests and dealing with policy coverage issues and disputes. The team advise clients on crisis and risk management consultancy services for policyholders. You will work closely with the London and international insurance and reinsurance markets, advising insurers, managing general agents and other market participants across a broad range of coverage and claims matters. The role carries a particular emphasis on property damage claims and related coverage issues, although the successful candidate will be expected to handle a diverse caseload spanning multiple classes of business. Candidate The team are looking for a Senior solicitor but candidates with a minimum of 3 years PQE will be considered. You must have experience from a well regarded firm ideally working on behalf of insurers. It is essential that you have experience in property damage claims. Why apply? This is fantastic opportunity to join a firm who are going from strength to strength and are one of the leading firm’s for insurance and risk in the UK. The team have been recognised in the 2026 Legal 500 rankings, with leading results across multiple practice areas throughout England and Wales. You will join a firm where careers thrive on the back of hard work and personal merit, working alongside enthusiastic, talented lawyers. You will be offered a market leading salary as well as enhanced benefits to include private medical insurance, electric vehicle scheme and a competitive bonus scheme. For more information please contact Kate Albon at KMA Legal or apply as directed.

Job Title: Technology Security Architect Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) Duration: May 2026 – October 2026 Start: ASAP Day Rate / Salary: Competitive (DOE) Overview We are supporting a global professional services organisation undergoing a large-scale technology transformation and outsourcing transition. This is a key role within the Security workstream, requiring a hands-on Technology Security Architect who can operate across both delivery and design. This is not a purely strategic role. The successful candidate will be expected to work in detail, define and implement security policies, and support delivery across the transition to ensure long-term sustainability. Key Responsibilities • Support and lead security activities across a multi-phase technology transition to an external provider, • Define, review, and implement security policies, standards, and procedures aligned to a new operating model, • Work with internal stakeholders and third-party providers to ensure security requirements are clearly defined and delivered, • Translate high-level requirements into actionable security deliverables, • Support the development of the security roadmap during transition, • Conduct gap analysis across current and future security posture, • Ensure alignment with regulatory and data protection requirements, • Provide hands-on support across monitoring, tooling, and threat detection environments, • Collaborate with business, risk, and operational teams to align security with organisational requirements Key Requirements • Proven experience as a hands-on Security Architect or Security Lead, • Strong experience supporting technology transformation, outsourcing, or transition programmes, • Ability to operate at both strategic and delivery level, • Experience defining and implementing security policies and governance frameworks, • Strong stakeholder management skills Technical Experience • Hands-on experience with:, • Splunk, • CrowdStrike, • Strong understanding of:, • Security operations and monitoring, • Incident response, • Cloud and infrastructure security, • Data protection and privacy Desirable • Experience within professional services environments, • Understanding of complex organisational structures and governance models, • Exposure to cloud transformation and modern operating models The Programme The organisation is undergoing a large-scale transformation driven by: • Adoption of AI and advanced data capabilities, • Shift to a product-led operating model, • Increased use of cloud technologies Delivery Environment • Hybrid working model with 3 days onsite in London, • Fast-paced, high-change programme environment, • Close collaboration with internal teams and external partners

Interim Head of Legal – Global Consultancy London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office) Start: Early June | Duration: 6-7 months Part-Time / Full-Time The Opportunity We are supporting a global consultancy business seeking an Interim Head of Legal to provide senior legal leadership over a 6-7 month period. This is a trusted‑advisor role, operating at partner and executive level to ensure the business continues to move at pace with disciplined risk management, sound commercial judgement and strong governance. Key Focus Areas • Advising Partners and senior leadership on client risk, disputes and strategic issues., • Oversight of global contracting activity., • Leading on risk, governance, conflicts and data protection matters., • Supporting LLP governance and strengthening legal and risk playbooks., • Managing external counsel. Ideal Background • Senior in‑house lawyer from professional services, strategy consulting, LLP or PE‑backed environments., • Strong judgement, autonomy and credibility with senior stakeholders., • Interest in governance, institutionalisation and improving how legal supports the business. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience please apply.

Programme Manager – Data, AI & Retail Transformation Contract – 6 months Start: May Location: WFH & London Rate: 500/day We’re partnering with a leading retail organisation undergoing a major digital and data transformation, and we’re looking for an experienced Programme Manager to take the lead on a portfolio of high-impact initiatives across data, AI, and customer-centric retail innovation. This is a pivotal role, sitting at the intersection of technology, analytics, and commercial strategy—ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced retail environments and knows how to turn complex data-led ambitions into tangible business outcomes. The Opportunity As Programme Manager, you will own the end-to-end delivery of a multi-stream transformation programme focused on leveraging data and AI to enhance customer experience, optimise operations, and unlock new revenue opportunities. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across technology, digital, merchandising, and operations, ensuring alignment between business goals and programme execution. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver complex programmes spanning data platforms, AI/ML use cases, and retail systems, • Define programme roadmap, governance, and delivery frameworks across multiple workstreams, • Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans with clear milestones and measurable outcomes, • Manage cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, product owners, and third-party vendors, • Drive adoption of AI-driven solutions (e.g. personalisation, demand forecasting, pricing optimisation), • Ensure robust risk, dependency, and stakeholder management across the programme lifecycle, • Champion data-driven decision-making and foster a culture of continuous improvement What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Programme Manager within retail, eCommerce, or consumer-focused industries, • Strong track record delivering data and AI-led transformation programmes at scale, • Solid understanding of data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI/ML applications in a commercial setting, • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at C-suite level, • Experience working in agile and hybrid delivery environments, • Commercially astute, with a clear focus on value realisation and ROI, • Excellent communication skills, able to bridge technical and non-technical audiences

About Buildots Buildots is the world’s most advanced construction intelligence platform. By comparing schedules and BIM against site reality, its advanced AI transforms granular data into insights that unlock operational excellence. Fortune 500 contractors and owners trust Buildots, including STO Building Group, Multiplex, Intel, Sir Robert McAlpine and Wates. Its impact is proven at every scale, from multi-family projects to multi-gigawatt data centers. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Delivery Project Manager to join our growing Delivery team. In this role, you will take ownership of project setup, execution, and ongoing system maintenance, ensuring our clients receive seamless onboarding, reliable performance, and long-term value. You will lead cross-functional teams, balance multiple priorities, and drive project success through strong organization, communication, and problem-solving. Responsibilities • Project Setup, Onboarding & Transition: Lead the project from kickoff through full implementation at the client’s site. Ensure smooth transition, on-time delivery, and a high-quality onboarding experience. Coordinate with internal teams to guarantee readiness of resources, data, and tools., • Ongoing Stakeholder Communication: Act as the project’s operational owner, managing setup of the system, client requests, system issues, and optimizations. Monitor system stability and performance to ensure long-term reliability and value. Drive improvements in workflows, resolving recurring bottlenecks and risks., • Cross-Functional & Stakeholder Management: Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders (Customer Success, Support, Operations). Maintain transparency, responsiveness, and alignment across all project phases., • Issue & Risk Management: Proactively identify potential risks in the process, bottlenecks, recurring issues, or client dissatisfaction. Escalate appropriately and work cross-functionally to identify root causes., • KPI Tracking & Performance Monitoring: Define, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success and team performance. Use insights to drive accountability and continuous improvement., • Continuous Improvement: Conduct monthly result analyses, draw insights from experiences, and strive to achieve the Delivery department's goals. Analyze and optimize delivery workflows to improve efficiency and scalability. Qualifications and requirements • 5+ years of project management experience, leading complex and technical projects in dynamic, fast-paced, global environments - a must, • Fluent English and Hebrew (written and verbal) - a must, • Valid UK work permit and residency - a must, • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial engineering, Operations, Business, or a related field, • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira), • Great communication and presentation skills, • Proven experience managing cross-functional collaboration effectively, • Strong ability to learn complex systems and processes quickly, • Incredible interpersonal skills (!), • Proactive problem solver with a Can-Do approach, • Strong organizational skills with excellent prioritization and focus abilities, • Analytical mindset – able to extract and process data for decision-making *By submitting your application, you agree that Buildots will process your personal data in accordance with ___.

Senior Customer Success Manager – Insurance SaaS | London/Chelmsford | Hybrid Eurobase is looking for an experienced Senior Customer Success Manager to join our growing Insurance division, working with enterprise clients using our Synergy2 platform across the global (re)insurance market. You’ll manage a portfolio of enterprise (re)insurance clients, acting as their primary point of contact and trusted advisor. Working closely with clients and internal teams, you’ll drive adoption, optimise processes, and support long term client success. Key Responsibilities • Build strong relationships with enterprise (re)insurance clients, • Drive platform adoption and identify optimisation opportunities, • Monitor client engagement and proactively manage risk, • Support contract renewals and contribute to upsell opportunities, • Collaborate with Product, Delivery, and Sales teams, • Communicate confidently with operational and senior stakeholders About You • Experience in Customer Success, Client Success, or Strategic Account Management, • Background in either insurance, reinsurance, SaaS, Fintech, • Proven ability to manage enterprise client relationships, • Strong stakeholder management and problem solving skills, • Experience driving adoption and delivering measurable client outcomes, • Experience with CRM tools (Hubspot), • BI/reporting tools, • Enterprise SaaS platforms Why Join Eurobase? • Work with global (re)insurance clients, • Join a collaborative and growing team, • Hybrid working model, • Opportunities for career growth and development 📩 Apply directly 💬 Connect with Nancy Tamplin on LinkedIn and drop her a message 📞 01245 455378 | 📩

Transfer Pricing Director – Opportunity Overview Our client is a market‑leading tax advisory practice, recognised for driving sustainable growth and empowering its people to shape their own careers. The organisation brings together diverse and collaborative teams who work on high‑profile, multi‑country transactions, combining deep technical expertise with innovation and a strong commitment to continuous development. This role sits within the Transactions Transfer Pricing team, which delivers strategic and commercially focused solutions for clients operating across global markets. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping international tax strategies, navigating evolving regulations and delivering tailored solutions aligned with clients’ commercial priorities. The Opportunity The Transfer Pricing team leverages technical excellence, commercial insight and a collaborative approach to create value for clients across jurisdictions. As a Director, the successful candidate will lead high‑impact projects, drive technical quality, build strong client relationships and contribute to the long‑term growth and success of the practice. Key Responsibilities • Building and sustaining strong client relationships, proactively identifying opportunities and contributing to business development., • Shaping and articulating solutions to complex technical matters, collaborating with internal teams, clients and tax authorities., • Leading the delivery of complex consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and commercially practical outcomes., • Identifying opportunities to involve additional technical disciplines to enhance the scope and value of services delivered., • Identifying and managing areas of risk for clients and the firm, escalating when appropriate., • Overseeing the day‑to‑day delivery of exceptional client service., • Building internal and external networks and managing the resulting flow of opportunities., • Supervising, mentoring and coaching team members to support their development., • Contributing to the management of team strategy, operations and junior staff development. Skills and Attributes for Success • Strong strategic and commercial awareness., • Excellent time‑management capabilities., • Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships., • Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills., • Sound risk‑management judgement and the ability to escalate appropriately., • A client-focused and commercially astute mindset., • Strong stakeholder management skills at all levels., • Creative, pragmatic problem‑solving skills., • Ability to lead, coach and develop junior team members. Ideal Experience • Significant experience as a Transfer Pricing practitioner., • Strong ability to interpret existing and evolving tax legislation., • Degree or postgraduate qualification., • Robust project‑management skills, including planning, prioritisation, deadline management and budget control. What Our Client Offers Our client provides a forward‑thinking environment focused on developing future‑ready skills and offering world‑class professional experiences. They promote a flexible and inclusive culture where individuals are supported to thrive, contribute and shape their careers with confidence. Qualified candidates ready to take the next step and make a meaningful impact are encouraged to apply.

Are you an experienced ESG and environmental professional looking to step into a true leadership role within a fast-growing advisory consulting business? My client is an ambitious and rapidly expanding ESG consultancy working at the intersection of finance, infrastructure and sustainability, supporting major development projects across global markets with a particular focus on developing countries They are now looking to appoint an ESDD / ESIA Director to lead and grow a critical service line, combining technical leadership, commercial delivery and team development. The Opportunity • This is a senior, high-impact role where you will:, • Lead complex ESDD and ESIA projects for investors, lenders and developers, • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, including financial institutions, • Drive the growth and direction of the ESDD/ESIA offering, • Manage and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary team, • Play a key role in business development, client relationships and strategic planning, • You’ll be working on major infrastructure and development projects globally, helping clients navigate environmental and social risk while unlocking investment opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Lead delivery of ESDD and ESIA projects from strategy through to execution, • Manage client relationships and act as a senior point of contact, • Oversee project quality, budgets and risk management, • Provide technical leadership across environmental and social disciplines, • Support and lead business development, bids and proposals, • Develop and mentor a growing team, • Shape and implement strategic growth plans for the service line About You You will bring: • Strong experience in ESDD, ESIA or ESG advisory within consultancy or finance, • Proven ability to work with lenders, developers or infrastructure investors, • Deep understanding of IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles and international ESG frameworks, • A track record of leading complex projects and managing client relationships, • Experience in business development and winning work, • Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing teams, • International project experience and exposure to emerging markets would be highly advantageous. Why Join? • Opportunity to join a high-growth ESG advisory business, • Work on complex, global infrastructure and investment projects, • Genuine opportunity to shape a service line and influence strategy, • Clear pathway to senior leadership and potential equity participation, • Collaborative, entrepreneurial and impact-driven culture If you’re looking for a role that combines technical leadership, commercial influence and global impact, I’d be keen to speak with you. Contact Jeremy at JSM Associates for a confidential discussion.

Design Manager – London Salter Grange is seeking a proactive Senior Design Manager(s) to join a leading Main Contractor on exciting London projects. These projects are mainly high-rise residential, with some projects with a value of £80million - £100million Key Responsibilities: • Lead and coordinate design teams from PCSA through delivery (RIBA stages 2–5), • Manage design schedules, information release, risk registers, and document workflows (Aconex/Fieldview), • Ensure design quality, compliance, and collaboration with Project Managers and subcontractors, • Support pre-construction activities, including planning conditions, surveys, BREEAM, and design scopes, • Mitigate design risks and maintain the golden thread of information Requirements: • HNC/Degree in Design Management, Architecture, or similar, • Experience in new build residential or student accommodation, or commercial fit-out projects, • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, • Positive, proactive attitude and a passion for collaborative working, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills If you are a motivated Design Manager ready for your next challenge and a career-defining opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV.

About PipeWize PipeWize Ltd is a fast-growing mechanical contractor delivering specialist mechanical packages across major industrial projects in the UK. Operating as a Tier 1-2 contractor on large-scale developments such as Data Centres, Nuclear, Recycle, Energy and Building Services. We pride ourselves on high-quality delivery, strong client relationships, and a practical, site-driven approach to engineering and construction. The Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Tender Manager to lead and manage the full tendering process across mechanical and pipework projects. This is a key commercial role within the business, responsible for securing profitable work, improving bid quality, and supporting PipeWize’s continued growth. You will work closely with senior management, operations teams, and clients to ensure all tenders are commercially sound, technically accurate, and professionally presented. Key Responsibilities Tender Management • Manage the full tender lifecycle from enquiry through to submission, • Review ITTs and contribute to bid/no-bid decisions, • Develop tender programmes and ensure deadlines are met, • Lead the development of competitive and profitable pricing, • Review labour outputs, productivity rates, and cost assumptions, • Apply commercial judgement to margins, risk, and market conditions, • Analyse drawings, specifications, and scope documents, • Identify risks, gaps, and ambiguities within tender packages, • Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, • Evaluate and level quotations, • Identify and assess commercial, technical, and programme risks, • Prepare high-quality tender submissions including:, • Method statements, • Resource and execution plans, • Commercial clarifications and exclusions, • Act as a key point of contact during the tender process, • Attend tender interviews and meetings, • Lead detailed handovers to project delivery teams, • Clearly communicate pricing assumptions, risks, and scope, • Support a smooth transition from tender to project execution Requirements • Proven experience in a Tender Manager / Senior Estimator role within mechanical or MEP contracting, • Strong understanding of pipework installation, welding, and industrial mechanical systems, • Experience pricing projects in the £1m – £30m+ range, • Excellent commercial awareness and risk management capability, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, • Strong communication and negotiation skills, • Practical, hands-on mindset with awareness of site operations Desirable • Experience working on large industrial projects (e.g. energy, process, manufacturing), • Familiarity with labour-only and self-delivery models, • Previous Tier 1 or major subcontractor experience What We Offer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Opportunity to play a key role in a rapidly growing business, • Exposure to major UK industrial projects, • Clear progression into senior commercial leadership roles Location Work from home with flexibility for hybrid working depending on project requirements. Note We are looking for someone who can add real commercial value, not just coordinate tenders. This role suits a driven individual who understands both the numbers and the reality of delivering work on site.

Our client, a leading US law firm, is seeking to hire a high-calibre Fund Finance Associate to join its expanding London office, with a strong focus on lender-side mandates. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic and growing fund finance team that predominantly advises financial institutions, private credit funds and other capital providers on complex, high-value, cross-border transactions. The practice covers the full spectrum of fund finance structures, including subscription line facilities, NAV financings, hybrid facilities and preferred equity arrangements across a broad range of asset classes. The London team forms a core part of the firm’s global finance platform, working closely with US and European colleagues on sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional matters. With a robust and consistent pipeline of lender-driven work, the practice continues to see sustained growth. Key responsibilities include: • Drafting and negotiating principal finance documents across subscription line, NAV and hybrid facilities, primarily acting for lenders., • Advising financial institutions and credit providers on structuring, credit risk, security packages and enforcement considerations at both fund and management company level., • Working directly with banks, private credit platforms and other institutional lenders., • Collaborating with colleagues across the firm’s global offices on cross-border transactions. Requirements • 2–5 years’ PQE, England & Wales qualified, or a common law qualified lawyer from a leading City, US or international firm., • Strong fund finance experience, including subscription credit facilities, NAV-based lending and hybrid structures., • Excellent academic credentials, strong technical ability and commercial judgement., • A collaborative team player with experience handling complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions., • The team will also consider candidates from leveraged finance or private credit backgrounds, as well as those from more structured finance teams looking to move into a fund finance practice with greater exposure to lender-side work.

Responsibilities 1. Operational data analysis for international shared services: Understand the operational processes of shared services, comprehensively monitor key performance indicators, promptly detect data fluctuations and conduct in-depth root cause analysis, swiftly identify business anomalies and risk points, and provide solutions;, 2. Aggregate international business data: Map existing core operations and product lines across international business units, master current data storage methods and logical frameworks, consolidate international business data, promptly detect fluctuations and conduct root cause analysis;, 3. Analyse international cash flow statements: Collaborate with Treasury and Accounting teams to understand JD's capital operations and data sources, produce international cash flow analysis and forecasts, continuously refine and enhance predictive models;, 4. Expense Analysis: Collaborate with Procurement to understand JD.com's procurement classifications and data sources, conduct international expense analysis, promptly detect data fluctuations, and conduct in-depth root cause analysis., 5. Data Dashboard Development: Work with the IT Department to transform the above analyses into data dashboards., 6. Complete ad hoc data analysis tasks assigned by management. Qualifications 1. Full-time bachelor's degree or higher, with 3+ years' experience in financial operations data analysis at large internet companies or multinational corporations;, 2. Proficiency in SQL/Hive and other data languages, with fluent use of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word);, 3. Strong logical reasoning, resilience under pressure, data analysis skills, and ability to gather, organise, and synthesise information;, 4. Excellent communication skills within and across teams, willingness to embrace challenges, ability to thrive under pressure, and capacity to deliver tasks efficiently within tight deadlines;, 5. Demonstrated capability in resource integration and project management.

Private Credit Operations Associate London / Hybrid Full-Time, Permanent Competitive salary (dependent on experience) We are currently working with a leading European private credit platform seeking an experienced Operations Associate to join its growing London-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an operations professional with credit or asset management experience to step into a key role supporting a highly active direct lending platform. You will play a central part in ensuring the smooth execution of loan operations, portfolio activity, and transaction processing across a fast-growing private credit business. The Role Working closely with investment, portfolio management, and wider operational teams, you will take ownership of key aspects of the loan lifecycle and play a critical role in supporting the ongoing scaling of the platform. Key Responsibilities • Managing end-to-end loan lifecycle processes across private credit transactions, • Overseeing settlements, funding, servicing, and ongoing maintenance of loan positions, • Monitoring and reconciling cash flows, positions, and transaction data, • Liaising with internal stakeholders including Investment, Portfolio Management, Risk, and Finance teams, • Working with external counterparties including agents, custodians, and fund administrators, • Supporting portfolio reporting and operational data accuracy for investment decision-making, • Ensuring timely and accurate processing of all operational workflows, • Contributing to process improvements and operational efficiency initiatives across the platform, • Supporting the continued build-out of a scalable and robust operations function About You • Experience in private credit, direct lending, or broader credit investment operations, • Strong understanding of syndicated loans and/or structured credit products, • Background in middle office, fund operations, or investment operations within asset management or investment banking, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently across stakeholders, • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and manage complex operational data, • Collaborative approach with a strong team ethic What’s on Offer • Opportunity to join a leading European private credit platform, • Exposure to a highly active and growing direct lending business, • Strong progression opportunities within a scaling operations function, • Collaborative and high-performing team environment, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Strong deal flow and exposure to complex European credit transactions

Non-Contentious Construction Associate / Senior Associate (4–8 PQE) Location: London Working Hours: 35 hours per week (Hybrid working model) Salary: up to £150,000 DOE The Firm My client is a highly regarded, Legal 500-ranked law firm with a strong presence in London and across the UK. The firm advises a diverse client base ranging from major developers and contractors to institutional investors and international organisations. It is recognised for delivering commercially focused, high-quality legal advice within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Non-Contentious Construction Associate or Senior Associate (4–8 PQE) to join a growing London team. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value projects across a variety of sectors, providing work comparable to top City firms while maintaining a supportive and collegiate culture. You will play a key role in advising clients across the full lifecycle of construction and infrastructure projects, with the opportunity to take ownership of matters and contribute to business development initiatives. You will advise on a broad range of non-contentious construction matters including: • Drafting and negotiating standard form and bespoke construction contracts (including JCT and NEC), • Advising on development agreements, building contracts, and professional appointments, • Supporting real estate, finance, and corporate transactions with construction input, • Risk management and procurement strategy across large-scale projects, • Advising on project structuring and delivery models across sectors such as real estate, infrastructure, and energy The team works with a wide range of clients including developers, contractors, consultants, lenders, and public sector bodies. You will collaborate on major transactions while also managing your own matters with a high degree of autonomy. Candidate Requirements • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales), • 4–8 years’ PQE with strong non-contentious construction experience, • Solid technical grounding with experience drafting and negotiating construction documentation, • Commercially minded with strong communication skills, • Strong academic background (2:1 or above preferred) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and willing to attend the London office 2–3 days per week as part of a hybrid working model.

Senior Project Manager Location: London Salary: £80,000 + £8,000 Profit Share + Benefits Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a globally respected consultancy known for delivering technically complex projects. This role includes working on a diverse portfolio spanning laboratories, commercial offices, healthcare facilities, hospitals, and advanced research environments. This position is ideally suited to an individual with an engineering background who has transitioned into project management, bringing strong technical understanding alongside a passion for delivering high-quality, purpose-driven outcomes. The Role You will play a key role in leading the delivery of major technical projects, working closely with integrated design and engineering teams. The role requires a strong focus on collaboration and client engagement, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of technically complex projects across science, healthcare, and commercial sectors, • Manage projects across the full lifecycle, from early-stage advisory through to completion, • Oversee programme, cost, risk, and quality management, • Build and maintain strong client relationships About You • Proven experience delivering technical projects (labs, healthcare, or similar environments), • Engineering background with a transition into project management Qualifications • Degree in Engineering (essential), • Ideally Chartered or working towards: MRICS, MCIOB, MEPM

My client, a PE-backed energy business, is seeking to appoint a Contracts Lead to join its expanding team in London. Candidate Profile We are ideally seeking candidates with a minimum of 10 years’ experience across supply chain, procurement, or contract management, with exposure to complex, international environments. Candidates must have experience within the Energy & Natural Resources sectors. Role Overview: End-to-End Contract Leadership Take ownership of high-value, international contracting activity across the full lifecycle, from early-stage strategy and tendering through negotiation, award, and post-contract management. The role will be pivotal in delivering commercial value across the group. Strategic Stakeholder Partnership Work closely with senior leadership, operating subsidiaries, and key suppliers to develop aligned, commercially effective contracting strategies that unlock synergies and support broader business objectives. Commercial Negotiation, Governance & Compliance Lead complex negotiations and supplier onboarding processes, ensuring robust governance and due diligence standards are maintained while balancing commercial, operational, and risk considerations. Function Build & Development Join at a key growth stage and play a central role in shaping a more mature contracts and supply chain function. This includes implementing new tools, processes, and best-practice frameworks from the ground up. Compensation & Benefits • £90,000 – £110,000 base salary, • Discretionary bonus (c. 40% average), • Private medical and dental cover, • Market-leading pension scheme

Currently working with a European focused Private Markets firm who are looking to hire an Operational Risk Manager to their UK business. You will be responsible for the development of the existing framework alongside colleagues in Europe, and will play a key part in the ongoing growth of the company. You should have previous experience of working in operational risk with a MiFID firm, and should be able to take a pragmatic approach to risk in line with the size and needs of the business. Key Experience • Previous experience working in the operational risk team of a MiFID firm, • Experience of contributing to framework and dashboard development, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, • Pragmatic and proportional approach to risk management

Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a leading UK children’s charity to recruit a Due Diligence Executive to join their Fundraising & Engagement function. Location: Hybrid (London-based) Salary: £27,845 - £28,430 (being in the office twice a week) £24,979 - £25,564 (home-working) Contract: Permanent Sitting within a compliance and business management team, you will deliver high-quality due diligence research on prospective donors, corporate partners, and public representatives. Your work will directly inform decision-making on partnerships, helping to ensure ethical alignment and mitigate reputational risk. Key Responsibilities • Conduct thorough due diligence research using a range of external sources, • Analyse and present findings in clear, well-structured written reports, • Identify potential reputational and ethical risks in line with organisational policies, • Support decision-making on donations, partnerships, and public affiliations, • Maintain accurate and compliant records on internal systems, • Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external research providers, • Contribute to continuous improvement of due diligence processes and resources About You We are looking for someone with strong analytical and research skills, who is comfortable working with complex information and communicating findings to a range of audiences. You will bring: • Experience conducting research and producing written reports to deadline, • Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail, • The ability to interpret and present complex information clearly, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, • Experience using databases and Microsoft Office tools, • An understanding of risk, compliance, or due diligence (desirable) This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven organisation where your work will directly contribute to safeguarding its reputation and enabling impactful fundraising. You’ll be part of a collaborative team, working at the intersection of research, compliance, and relationship management. For more information, please submit your CV . Please note, due to the level of application, only successful candidates will be contacted with further information. Deadline: 14th May As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Daily Collateral Margin Call Analyst | Senior Analyst | Birmingham / London / Edinburgh | £500/d | Hybrid | Financial Services | Investment Banking | Collateral Management | Immediate Start | The Collateral Management Operations Team are responsible for the daily processing, agreement and settlement of margin calls to mitigate credit risk exposure. As part of your role you will provide specialist technical, analytical and transaction management support to key stake holders and business partners. You will identify, assess, prioritise and manage risk in collateral management process. Key Capabilities/ Knowledge: • Comprehensive understanding of collateral management lifecycle, • In depth understanding of legal agreements underpinning the Collateral product, • Comprehensive analytical and problem-solving capabilities., • Business Insight, ability to leverage insights from market and overlay to understand potential impact on collateral management., • Effective planning & organisation, • Excellent oral and written communication skills Target Start Date: Immediate Location: Birmingham / London / Edinburgh Contract: 6 Months (potential to extend) Rate: £500/d Inside IR35 via Umbrella

A globally active insurance firm is seeking an Investment risk analyst to join its London-based team. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain regulatory capital and cashflow projection models, supporting scenario analysis and stress testing across multiple entities and jurisdictions., • Monitor and manage market risk exposures, including interest rate and foreign exchange sensitivities within a derivatives framework., • Contribute to asset-liability management and investment strategy, supporting allocation decisions and capital optimisation initiatives., • Build and enhance quantitative tools (Excel/Python) to analyse asset and liability cashflows and support internal modelling frameworks., • Prepare materials for senior stakeholders, including committees and regulatory bodies, with opportunities to present findings. Candidate Profile • 2–4 years’ experience in a quantitative role within investment risk, ALM, insurance, or a related field., • Familiarity with regulatory capital frameworks and market risk concepts is advantageous., • Comfortable working in a lean, high-impact environment with direct exposure to decision-making processes. Qualifications & Experience • Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Actuarial Science, or similar)., • Understanding of balance sheet dynamics within insurance or financial institutions., • Exposure to capital modelling frameworks (e.g. Solvency II or equivalent regimes) is beneficial. Skills • Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities., • Advanced Excel modelling skills; working knowledge of Python preferred., • Clear communication skills, with the ability to translate technical outputs for senior audiences., • Familiarity with interest rate risk metrics (e.g. duration, sensitivities) is desirable., • Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage complex datasets under time constraints.

Paralegal – Clinical Negligence (London) I am seeking a motivated Paralegal to join a busy Clinical Negligence team based in London. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting fee earners on a varied caseload while developing your own legal skills under supervision. Key Responsibilities • Assist solicitors with the day-to-day management of clinical negligence cases, • Draft legal documents, correspondence, and witness statements using precedents, • Undertake legal research and present findings clearly and accurately, • Liaise with clients, experts, and third parties, providing a professional and empathetic service, • Maintain accurate and well-organised files (electronic and hard copy), • Support file management processes, including compliance with risk and regulatory requirements, • Handle general administrative duties to support the wider team, • Work towards individual and team targets, ensuring deadlines are met About You • Law degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent qualification (e.g. GDL/CILEx), • Previous experience in clinical negligence or personal injury (preferred), • Strong drafting and legal research skills, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively, • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks, • Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What We’re Looking For • A proactive and adaptable individual with a strong work ethic, • Someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality work, • A team player who can build effective working relationships, • A candidate keen to develop their legal career within a supportive environment If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV. I will be in touch with shortlisted candidates to discuss next steps.

Analyst, Transactional Risks Retained by an investment backed insurance MGA to source an Analyst, on a development track to Senior Analyst or Underwriter. This role will support leading figures within the transactional risks markets covering W&I, Tax and Contingent risks, and adjacent markets. Key responsibilities: • Assist underwriters with all aspects of complex transactions., • Review, amend, and negotiate NDAs with brokers and third parties., • Manage and organise underwriting submission documents and maintain accurate files., • Assist in issuing NBIs (Non-Binding Indications) and policy documentation., • Contribute to the development of pricing models and other statistical analysis., • Preparation of reports for carriers, capacity providers, and investors., • Oversee day-to-day management of the underwriting pipeline., • Maintain product-related templates and documentation., • Support underwriters in risk assessment, policy issuance, and renewals., • Analyse submissions, financials, and due diligence materials., • Prepare quotes, binders, and policies., • Support product and systems development., • Collaborate with brokers, clients, and market intermediaries. Requirements: • 1-3 years underwriting, insurance or financial analyst experience., • Strong financial analytical skills, including financial modelling., • Familiarity with specialty and transactional risks, either W&I, Tax or Contingent Risks is desirable (or other areas within broader specialty lines considered)., • Could suit a professional within the investment management or alternative asset management space., • Bachelor's degree and relevant exposure to either legal risks, M&A, or specialty insurance or related fields Hybrid role with 2 days WFH. Entrepreneurial culture with exciting growth opportunities.

A fast-scaling, AI-driven property group is hiring a Compliance Manager to take ownership of regulatory frameworks across a growing portfolio of acquired businesses. This is a high-impact role in a business scaling through acquisition, where compliance needs to be consistent, robust and scalable across multiple entities. You will work closely with leadership to ensure the group operates to the highest standards while continuing to grow at pace. Role: Compliance Manager Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Location: London, with travel across the UK (hybrid working) What you’ll be doing: • Own and develop the compliance framework across a multi-entity property portfolio, • Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements within the property and block management space, • Support the integration of newly acquired businesses, aligning them to group compliance standards, • Conduct audits, identify risks and implement corrective actions across the portfolio, • Work closely with operational teams to embed compliant processes into day-to-day activity, • Act as the key point of contact for compliance-related queries across the business, • Monitor regulatory changes and ensure the business adapts accordingly, • Build scalable compliance processes that support continued acquisition and growth What you’ll need: • Strong experience in a compliance role within property, block management or a regulated environment, • Solid understanding of relevant UK property regulations and compliance frameworks, • Experience working across multi-site or multi-entity businesses, • Ability to identify risk and implement practical, scalable solutions, • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across the business, • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment What’s on offer: • £80,000 - £90,000 salary, • Hybrid working with travel across the UK, • High ownership role within a fast-scaling business, • Opportunity to shape compliance across a growing portfolio, • Direct exposure to leadership and strategic decision making This role would suit someone who enjoys building structure, managing risk and ensuring high standards within a fast-growing, acquisition-led business. Please note: all candidate application data is submitted and stored via LinkedIn. Digital Waffle does not directly collect or store applicant data for this role outside of the LinkedIn platform.

HR Risk & Compliance Manager - Global Pay Equity • Central London - 2 days per week in the office, • 5 Month Contract Daily Rate: Up to £420 per day (Inside IR35) Our client is a large, globally scaled organisation operating in a highly regulated environment. The business is investing further in its compensation governance and pay equity capabilities to ensure robust compliance, transparency, and risk management across multiple jurisdictions. This London-based contract role sits at manager level within a specialist risk and compliance function focused on pay equity and compensation oversight. The position is to strengthen global pay equity governance, regulatory readiness, and analytical insight, particularly in response to evolving reporting requirements and EU Pay Transparency. The successful hire will play a visible role in shaping approach, strengthening controls, and partnering with senior stakeholders across HR, Legal, and Finance to manage risk effectively. This is an opportunity to operate at the intersection of data, regulation, and reward strategy within a complex international environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver global pay equity and compensation compliance initiatives, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders across HR, Legal, Risk, and Analytics., • Translate complex employment and pay equity regulations into clear operational controls, processes, and reporting requirements., • Oversee regulatory and statutory pay equity reporting programmes, including project planning, governance, and delivery., • Conduct detailed data analysis to assess pay equity outcomes, identify trends, and validate data quality and integrity., • Partner closely with legal and risk teams to support audits, regulatory inquiries, and potential litigation matters., • Develop remediation plans where risks are identified and monitor the ongoing effectiveness of controls and processes., • Prepare concise papers, dashboards, and updates for senior leadership, clearly articulating risk, impact, and recommendations., • Drive continuous improvement across pay equity and compliance processes, including standardisation, automation, and documentation. Candidate Profile • Proven experience in a compensation & pay equity role with a strong grasp of risk, compliance, audit, and governance., • Experience working on complex, global programmes within large, matrixed organisations., • Strong analytical capability, with confidence working with large datasets and translating insights into clear conclusions., • Demonstrated ability to interpret legal or regulatory requirements and implement practical, business solutions., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the credibility to engage and influence senior stakeholders., • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple workstreams and priorities., • Degree-qualified or equivalent professional experience; project management or process improvement qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

Job Title: Practice Manager Location: London Waterloo & Essex (Hybrid/Multiple Offices) Salary: £75k Overview: A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Practice Manager to lead and oversee its administrative, HR, compliance, and operational functions across multiple offices. Reporting directly to the Equity Partners, the Practice Manager acts as a key link between offices, ensuring smooth coordination of firmwide policies, strategy, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Human Resources: • Coordinate full recruitment process from job advert to offer., • Oversee onboarding and induction for all new hires., • Manage performance and capability processes, advising supervisors on best practice., • Review and update firmwide HR policies to ensure fairness and compliance with employment law., • Ensure timely completion of annual appraisals for all staff and partners., • Coordinate work experience programs., • Manage internal HR issues such as flexible working requests, special leave, and absence management., • Administer leaver processes to ensure continuity of client service. Risk & Compliance: • Handle client complaints and oversee responses., • Manage the firm’s training programs, ensuring completion of compulsory training., • Administer contract compliance requirements. Finance & General Administration: • Support Partners with business development and marketing strategies., • Attend partner meetings and provide commercial insights to assist strategic planning., • Administer salary review processes and approve monthly salary payments., • Liaise with IT consultants and provide first-line onsite IT support. Requirements: • Proven experience managing HR, compliance, and administrative functions in a professional services environment., • Strong understanding of employment law and HR best practices., • Excellent organizational and communication skills., • Commercially aware with the ability to provide strategic insights., • Able to work across multiple offices and manage competing priorities. Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and hybrid working flexibility.

Job Purpose Summary We are a leading tech distribution firm dedicated to Connecting People to Tech, through empowerment of great people to exceed the expectations of our Customers and Vendors. We are committed to delivering the best employee experience to our People, connecting everyone, and nurturing high engagement! As we expand our projects and initiatives, we’re looking for a Business Projects Officer with a strong focus on communications to help drive the successful delivery of our initiatives and enhance our internal and external communications. The Business Projects Officer will be responsible for managing projects from inception to completion, with an emphasis on ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders. This role requires a unique blend of project management expertise and exceptional communication skills to maintain clarity, consistency, and alignment across teams. You will be responsible for project planning, execution, and reporting, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, message alignment, and change management. The role will be based at our London Office, with visits to other CMS sites based Internationally. The role is ideally suited for an individual looking to build a career within project management. Role Responsibilities • Change Management C Communication Strategy: Develop and implement communication strategies for projects, ensuring key messages are conveyed consistently and effectively. Guide teams through change management processes by developing and delivering clear communications that address concerns and drive engagement., • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Product, Operations, and Customer Support, to ensure a cohesive approach to communication and project execution., • Progress C Status Reporting: Create and distribute regular project updates, including status reports, dashboards, and presentations, to keep stakeholders informed of project progress, risks, and roadblocks., • Risk C Issue Management: Identify and address project risks and issues proactively, ensuring stakeholders are aware of potential challenges and mitigation strategies., • Content Development for Communications: Draft and edit communication materials such as project updates, newsletters, emails, and other relevant content to maintain transparency and foster engagement., • Feedback Collection C Continuous Improvement: Gather feedback from stakeholders and team members to refine project processes, enhance communication methods, and continuously improve project delivery and engagement. Additional Responsibilities • Weekly Reports: Submit bi-weekly report, to capture an update on progress updates, watchouts. Reports must be a fair balance of operational and tactical and should be supported by evidence, ideally data and observations. This list is not exhaustive but is intended to provide an overview of the current key priorities within the business. Some of these priorities may change over time and therefore flexibility is required. Skills and Personal Attributes • Qualifications C Experience, • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Project Management, Marketing, or a related field., • 1+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on stakeholder engagement or customer success., • Strong understanding of engagement best practices, with proven experience building and maintaining positive stakeholder relationships., • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels., • Proficiency in project management tools and collaboration platforms, and/ or willingness to quickly learn., • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Skills • Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, CAPM) or Communications (e.g., CMP) is a plus., • Experience in change management and facilitation of cross-functional team collaboration., • Knowledge of engagement and feedback tools (e.g., SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics). Certification in Agile is highly desirable. Attributes • Positive and enthusiastic, “can do” attitude., • Structured, organised and methodical work style. Team player, supportive and helpful to others., • Self-starter, able to pick up tasks and deliver outcomes., • Evidence of learning new skills, curiosity and self-development. CMS believes that a diverse and inclusive workforce enriches and is integral to the success of our company. We value diverse opinions and perspectives, and therefore welcome candidates from all backgrounds including but not limited to, ethnicity, gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, sexual orientation

General Counsel / Chief Legal Officer – Fast-growth Technology / SaaS company, PE Backed. We are partnering with a PE-backed SaaS company as they prepare for their next phase of growth and an eventual exit. To support this journey, we are looking to hire an experienced General Counsel (GC) / Chief Legal Officer to take ownership of the legal function and play a key role in shaping the business for the future. You will play a pivotal role in supporting them in achieving their commercial goals, and exit. The role Reporting directly to the COO/CEO, this position offers both strategic and hands-on responsibility. You will ensure that legal risk is well managed whilst focussing a large portion of your time on supporting the commercial growth of the company. This includes ensuring contracts with suppliers and customers are robust, compliant, and commercially balanced, as well as providing support for upcoming M&A and due diligence processes. Key responsibilities: • Lead all in-house legal matters, including contracts, compliance, and governance., • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of supplier and customer agreements., • Managing and developing a global legal team of 15., • Advise the CEO and leadership team on risk and decision-making., • Support the business in preparing for due diligence as part of Investment strategy., • Build trusted relationships with both internal stakeholders and external counsel., • Balance commercial pragmatism with legal rigour in a fast-moving environment. Candidate profile: • Qualified lawyer with proven in-house legal leadership experience., • Strong commercial contracting expertise., • Previous exposure to M&A or investment activity; ideally having gone through a successful PE exit, • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with gravitas to influence senior executives., • Pragmatic, resilient, and able to bring structure and calm to complex situations. This is a rare opportunity to join a growth-stage, PE-backed business at a pivotal time, providing both challenge and impact, with visibility at board level.

This is great opportunity for individual who is willing to contribute beyond core responsibilities when required, and who can effectively support a fast-paced and collaborative working environment. My client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Financial Institution Business Analyst with Mandarin Speaking to join their Financial Institutions team in London. To make you success with this role, you will provide comprehensive business, analytical and administrative support to the department, contributing to business planning, performance monitoring, risk management, and cross-functional coordination. This role offers strong exposure to wholesale banking and Financial Institutions business within an international banking environment. Job Title: BANKING FI Business Analyst Mandarin Speaking Location: City of London Work style: 100% office based Salary: ￡50,000 Languages: Fluent Mandarin and English Key Responsibilities • Support the formulation and implementation of departmental business plans, including KPI setting, performance tracking, and business development initiatives, • Assist with budgeting, management information reporting, and Head Office/regulatory reporting, • Coordinate closely with Corporate Banking and Treasury on relevant business activities and joint initiatives, • Liaise with internal stakeholders including Finance, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Legal, FinTech, and Audit to ensure smooth execution of FI-related activities, • Monitor FI credit portfolio and identify potential risks arising from market or counterparty developments, • Assist in maintaining and enhancing internal control frameworks and risk management processes, • Organise departmental meetings, seminars, and client events, ensuring effective end-to-end coordination, • Monitor departmental expenditure, including vendor payments and event-related costs, • Conduct market research and analysis on macroeconomic trends, regulatory developments, and industry insights, and prepare reports for internal stakeholders and Head Office Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or above from a reputable university, • Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience, preferably within banking or financial services, • Sound understanding of wholesale banking products and FI business, • Strong analytical, organisational, and time management skills, • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure, • Strong sense of responsibility and ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), • Excellent communication skills in English; Mandarin is advantageous but not mandatory

Thistle Initiatives is a multi-award-winning consultancy which offers a range of services and products to financial services firms, helping our clients through the twists and turns of the ever-changing regulatory landscape. Thistle has an extensive client base covering investments, banking, payment services, insurance and credit which provides a fast paced and rewarding working environment for the right individual to grow and develop. This opportunity requires an experienced individual to provide expertise and support to our investment firm clients in identifying, assessing, and effectively managing their Prudential risks and regulatory reporting. Key Responsibilities: • Keeping up to date with prudential regulatory requirements applicable to the Thistle Initiatives Group investment firm client base and ensure timely implementation of changes including updates to policies and procedures, • Assisting clients with RegData reporting obligations on a timely basis, • Reviewing client data and identify potential issues, • Assisting clients with ICARA preparation including detailed application of risk management and stress testing, • Providing high quality advice on prudential reporting matters, • Assisting with financial projection reviews for FCA authorisations, variations of permission and change in control applications, • Conducting analysis in respect of Group Consolidation under MIFIDPRU for clients including structuring and issue identification, • Conducting analysis in respect of Prudential Due Diligence for clients engaged in acquisitions of Financial Services companies This role is not limited to the above duties. Due to the nature of the role you will need to be adaptable and open to change in this position. Experience/Qualifications • Knowledge of prudential reporting in MiFID/non-MiFID firms, • Knowledge of the FCA Handbook, particularly MIFIDPRU and IPRU-INV, • Previous experience preparing ICAAPs/ICARAs, • Excellent attention to detail, • Accounting knowledge We offer • Competitive salary and the ability to grow your career within the Thistle Initiatives Group, • 25 - 30 days holiday entitlement depending on length of service, • Company pension scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • Gym membership contribution, • Fantastic City of London location and working environment, • Working with dynamic teams with regular social events If you are looking to springboard your career to the next level and would like to be part of a supportive and dynamic culture, then please apply immediately.

6 month contract | Outside IR35 | ASAP availability required As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote. Investec are looking for an experienced senior Business Analyst to work on a major change initiative for our EU business. We’re looking for a strong Business Analysis skillset, including process mapping and requirements gathering. This role sits in the Chief Operating Office, supporting large-scale, bank-wide programmes. As a Projects BA, you’ll coordinate analysis across initiatives, help define requirements and processes, support benefits realisation, and ensure regulatory alignment. This is a cross-functional, matrix-role not tied to a single product set, with specialist BA work carried out by platform teams (e.g., Payments, Risk). In addition to the Change BA skillset, there are some knowledge areas that, whilst not essential, would be considered useful in the role, these include: • Regulatory reporting including EU banking regulatory reporting / risk reporting exposure, • CRD VI experience, • Internal regulatory experience, • Liquidity risk exposure / open market operations knowledge, • Any experience with operationalising banking businesses in the EU, especially related to lending and funding What you’ll be doing • Lead business analysis across initiatives: requirements gathering (traditional or Agile), gap analysis, problem solving, target operating model, and process design/re-engineering., • Facilitate workshops and working groups; define business outcomes and support the business case and benefits realisation., • Ensure consistency with agreed BA standards, artefacts, and processes across the Specialist Bank., • Limited User Acceptance Testing input and guidance for test scripting and execution., • Plan and manage analysis activities within workstreams; manage stakeholder expectations and provide progress reporting., • Maintain risk and issue awareness; track time and manage priorities across multiple projects., • Build and maintain relationships with key delivery teams, including platform SMEs; operate effectively in a matrix environment. What we are looking for • Extensive experience as a Business Analyst in the Banking sector (essential), • (Desirable exposure) in regulatory reporting, in areas such as: EU reg reporting; CRD VI; local Irish Prudential; Internal regulatory reporting., • Liquidity risk experience / understanding of Open Market operations (desirable), • Experience in EU Banking operating processes (desirable), • Core competencies: business process mapping (as-is/to-be), requirements gathering/management, business systems analysis, target operating model, change management, benefits realisation; knowledge of Agile and Waterfall., • Extensive experience authoring BA artefacts: Business Process Maps, BRD/FRD, test cases, requirement catalogues, business cases, and test approaches., • Proficient in structured analysis methods; able to tailor approaches to fit the project., • Self-starter with a track record of independently driving BA activities; adherence to BA standards; experience leading analytical workshops., • Personal attributes: clear communicator, credible influencer, proactive, detail-oriented yet able to see the big picture, comfortable with ambiguity, and a collaborative team player.

Interim Commercial Officer – Defence (12-Month Maternity Cover) We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Officer to join a high-profile MOD programme on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a critical defence project, supporting post-contract commercial activities within a complex delivery environment. Location: London (hybrid working options available) Security Clearance: Active SC clearance required Contract Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £300–£350 per day (umbrella) Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support post-contract commercial management across a major MOD programme, • Manage supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, • Handle contract variations, change control, and commercial risk mitigation, • Provide commercial insight and guidance to project and programme stakeholders, • Support dispute resolution and contract close-out activities as needed Key Requirements: • Proven experience in a Commercial Officer or similar role within defence or government programmes, • Strong background in post-contract management, • Prior experience working with the MOD or within defence environments, • Ideally experience with a private sector prime contractor, • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills, • Active SC clearance is essential Desirable: • Familiarity with defence procurement processes and regulations, • Experience working in complex, multi-supplier programme environments This role offers the chance to play a key part in delivering vital defence capabilities while working within a collaborative and professional team. To apply or find out more, please get in touch with Sara on