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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role... This is a fixed-term position covering maternity. Warner Bros. Discovery’s BLA, Legal Department seeks an enthusiastic, and motivated Counsel, BLA, Legal, to work within all commercial and legal aspects of WBD’s content commission, co-production, acquisition and talent deals for Discovery's products across the EMEA markets, with a focus on Italy, Spain, France and Kids content for EMEA. The successful candidate will have experience in commercial intellectual property matters, a strong commercial acumen and a pragmatic approach. Extensive contacts amongst programme producers and distributors would be an advantage. Your Role Accountabilities... * Negotiate all commercial and legal terms relating to the acquisition, commissioning development, and co-production of programming for Warner Brother Discovery’s services across the international regions within internal budget guidelines and channels’ requirements, Draft and negotiate programming agreements such as development, acquisition, commission, co-production, format and licensing agreements and associated agreements such as distribution agreements, independent contractor agreements, location and participant release agreements. * Liaise with network and third-party production companies and distributors to negotiate and complete such agreements. * and pSupport and work closely with the Business Affairs & Legal Senior Director, creative teamsroduction management to advise on legal and business affairs matters relating to local productions, anticipate any legal and rights concerns and offer solutions to eliminate risk. Offer advice on matters such as budgets, risk assessments, duty of care, copyright, clearance issues, insurance and review talent agreements, contributor releases, legal opinions and any other third party agreements associated with productions. * Provide market intelligence research and support for business initiatives as directed. * Provide on-going general business and legal advice to internal clients concerning production, broadcast clearance, copyright and other intellectual property and content-related issues, as they arise, * Trouble shoot various programming business and legal issues, including drafting responses to claim letters, drafting delay notification letters, termination agreements, assisting with pre-publication review and legal compliance content review, and liaising internally and externally as appropriate regarding high exposure rights clearances. * Updating the department’s template agreements, Revise and update the internal database and such other information tracking mechanisms in use within the company. Qualifications & Experience... * Experience working in media or television related business and/or knowledge of business and legal affairs in the entertainment industry, including commissioning and acquiring TV rights preferable. * Excellent negotiation, drafting and contract analysis skills. * Excellent interpersonal skills, including clear and effective communication at junior and senior level within and outside the company. * Good organizational skills and ability to work well under pressure. * Ability to handle high volume of work, as well as recognize priorities and manage time effectively to meet deadlines. #L&BA Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at ___ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our ___ for instructions to submit your request.

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role… WBD is seeking an experienced intellectual property attorney to join our global legal team as Senior Director, Legal, Intellectual Property, overseeing trademark and brand protection matters across a diverse global portfolio and supporting IP policy related matters for the EMEA region. This position will report directly to the SVP, Legal, Head of IP and Legal Operations and work closely with the GVP, Legal, Content Protection, AI and IP Policy. The intellectual property team plays a critical role in safeguarding WBD’s brands and content worldwide, managing complex trademark portfolios, and advising on strategic IP matters in a fast-paced, global entertainment environment. Your Role Accountabilities... • Manage complex global trademark portfolios, with strong focus on international (non‑US) strategy, prosecution, and filings., • Manage global trademark opposition, cancellation, and enforcement matters, coordinating with external counsel and advising on risk., • Advise senior business stakeholders on trademark selection, clearance, proper use, and brand strategy., • Oversee trademark searches, filing programs, prosecutions, and preparation of affidavits supporting IP rights., • Manage brand protection, antipiracy, and infringement matters (including counterfeiting, domains, online misuse, and scams), and negotiate settlements., • Act as subject‑matter expert supporting litigation, M&A, corporate development, and trademark/IP licensing activities., • Monitor IP legislative and regulatory developments across EMEA, assess business impact, and support policy submissions with government affairs teams. Qualifications & Experience... • Strong experience in the practice of trademark/IP law, • Background or experience with brand protection/ antipiracy matters, • Qualified to practice in UK, • Practical, nuanced judgment in making decisions and recommendations regarding rights #L&BA Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at ___ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our ___ for instructions to submit your request.

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Our Team... As Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) portfolio continues to grow – around the world and across platforms – the Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet world class standards for which WBD is known. T&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering WBD’s products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable WBD’s growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms. Your New Role... With a focus on networking, international satellite & fibre methodology and compression & distribution technologies reporting to the Senior Director of Distribution Engineering, this position is critical in monitoring and supporting WBD’s Global television distribution infrastructure and supporting our Live Events output. You will be a part of our Tier 1 behind-the-scenes operations support team expected to have a versatile skill set both technically and personally with the ability to stay focused and continually develop as an experienced and skilled technician. Operations Engineer’s in this role will have experience in leading difficult situations, staying calm, reacting quickly under pressure and being able to execute on the key responsibilities noted below. Your Role Accountabilities... * Monitoring all of WB Discovery’s channels * Manage the necessary switching of transmission systems during normal or emergency conditions to ensure that all services remain on the air. * Respond to all affiliate enquiries and maintain on-going communication with customers, keeping them up-to-date with the progress of their tickets * Serve as a liaison between other support teams and the customer as required by working collaboratively across all leadership levels * Outage vetting – initiating of critical outage situations * Manage incident and planned work tickets: uphold professional ticket management from the get-go for the benefit of the rest of the global support teams by ensuring all ticket types are logged, work logs comprehensively updated and then carefully manage routing to ensure resolution * Liaise with third party fibre, uplink and playout providers during fault investigations. * Provide input and issue written reports to various factions of the Technology & Operations groups about transmission system reliability. * Routinely check the health of Distribution equipment. * Proactively identify and address potential risks and vulnerabilities in our distribution infrastructure, recommending mitigation strategies * Develop corporate oversight/participation in Distribution Technologies * Assist with training and development of Distribution Staff Members as needed. * Create and update documentation and procedures * Implement, or assist with implementation of, changes to distribution infrastructure * Identify, adjust, and help establish new monitors and metrics needs * Other duties as required. Qualifications & Experience... * Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience * Previous experience in a broadcast, media, or telecommunications * environment. * In-depth knowledge of television distribution systems, platforms, and standards. * Working knowledge of digital baseband signals, SDI, HD-SDI and ASI for video and PCM, Dolby D and E and its variants for audio signals as well as awareness of TCP/IP Network concepts including multicast traffic * Knowledge of and experience with SMPTE 2110 * Working experience with Television Distribution Systems – fibre and satellite based encoding, as well as Telemetry Monitoring and Control Systems * Is able to operate associated test and analysis equipment including but not limited to video waveform monitor, vector scope and transport stream analyser * Specific experience and expertise in troubleshooting and correcting signal quality issues, signal routing, systems integration and maintenance * Candidate should have working knowledge of MPEG-2/4 encoding technology, encryption/ authorization technology and TVRO receive systems. * Able to work without supervision, combining initiative with discretion * Computer literacy, excellent oral and written communication abilities and close attention to details are required. * Overnight, weekend, holidays, and rotating shifts are required as this is a 365/24/7 mission critical position to support the distribution reliability of WBD services. * This position is considered an essential position. This means that during times of inclement weather, emergencies, or when access to the workplace may be impeded, that employees in this position are expected to report to work to support business continuance, unless otherwise instructed by their direct manager * Able to communicate technical matters to technical and non-technical audiences * Understand and be able to work with monitoring systems and related technologies * Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly disposition * Excellent interpersonal skills * Must be able to independently research, troubleshoot, and resolve trouble tickets within established Service Level Agreements * Ability to provide Total Call Ownership to include handling irate customers, escalating issues as appropriate and providing the necessary follow up before incidents are closed * Ability to define & document IT support procedures as required * Ability to maintain focus in a high-pressure environment Additional Information... On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here. Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you’ll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world’s premier entertainment brands. #Tech Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at ___ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our ___ for instructions to submit your request.

Senior Commercial ManagerLocation: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom’s North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: • Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom’s health and safety and governance standards., • Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels., • Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures., • Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids., • Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust., • Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo., • Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews., • Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director., • Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities., • Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Essential: • Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role., • Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects., • Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value)., • Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance., • MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification., • Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management)., • Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations., • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution, • 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle), • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days, • Private Medical Insurance, • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-RF1#Freedom#LI-hybrid

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We’ll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You’ll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners. You’ll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team in the AQD in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Partner and work closely with Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Director. The Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements and with audit reporting matters. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you’ll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. The key responsibilities of the role includes: • Triaging and handling queries on form and content of audit report, engagement letters and other reporting matters, • Review and approval of non-standard engagement letters, amendments to terms of business, hold harmless letters and NDAs., • Advise on audit stream risk issues that emerge ensuring that the correct support is provided to the audit team and review of audit working papers when required., • Approval of modified audit reports and non-standard audit reports including component auditor reporting., • Take responsibility for ad hoc projects and ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk and reporting are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed., • Proactively identify wider risk and reporting issues and implement policies and guidance to assist the audit teams., • Write and maintain templates, manuals, guidance and articles for use by the audit teams., • Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Department. You'll be someone with: • ACA or similar professional accountancy qualification., • Recent audit experience working on PIE and listed audit engagements or performed an internal role advising on PIE and listed entities., • Excellent practical and technical audit risk and reporting experience., • Ability to be objective and sceptical and to have confidence to challenge more senior members of an audit team., • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and able to use own initiative., • Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve processes and guidance., • Attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including an ability to communicate difficult messages., • Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work., • An awareness of the UK regulatory requirements is useful but not essential. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-SS3 #TJ-SS3

This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed team focused on ensuring Sky's products consistently deliver an exceptional experience for our customers. As Proposition Products Lead, you will shape and drive strategic initiatives that improve product reliability and performance across Sky's portfolio. You will lead crossfunctional programmes, track and communicate key performance metrics, and embed continuousimprovement practices that deliver customer impact. Working closely with teams across Product, Reliability, Customer and Consumer functions, you will ensure alignment to strategic priorities and provide insightdriven updates to senior stakeholders. What you'll do • Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify and prioritise opportunities to enhance customer experience and strengthen product reliability, leading strategic initiatives that improve performance., • Lead Programme Delivery: Own governance for key programmes, ensuring actions are tracked, risks escalated, and plans align with strategic objectives., • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with multiple teams to gather insights, align priorities, and coordinate delivery. Build strong relationships and influence decisions to drive alignment., • Monitor Performance: Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to track KPIs. Analyse performance trends and translate insights into actionable improvements., • Engage Executives: Create high-quality, insight-driven materials for forums. Communicate progress, risks, and priorities with clarity and impact., • Champion Customer Experience: Ensure product performance consistently meets customer expectations by proactively driving improvements in reliability and the overall experience. What you'll bring:, • Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to balance competing priorities and deliver measurable commercial outcomes while enhancing customer experience, demonstrated by defining and executing customer propositions and commercial strategies., • Change Management: Successfully led change initiatives within complex, matrixed organisations, driving adoption and engagement., • Programme Governance: Skilled in owning and tracking delivery of initiatives, leading governance forums, escalating risks, and providing insight-led updates to senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and accountability., • Analytical Excellence: Ability to interpret complex data sets, identifying trends, and translating insights into strategic recommendations., • Influential Leadership: Stakeholder management skills with experience influencing Director-level, fostering collaboration across teams and securing buy-in for cross-functional initiatives., • Clear Communication: Effective communicator adept at simplifying complex messages for diverse audiences and creating high-impact materials, such as developing Director-level presentations.Team overview: This role sits within Connectivity (Consumer Group) but offers broad cross-functional exposure, collaborating regularly with teams across TV, Commercial, Product, Brand Marketing, Propositions, CSG, Reliability, Transformation, and Marketing. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here's a taster: • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place, • The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate, • A generous pension package, • Private healthcare, • Discounted mobile and broadband, • A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We'll look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The role BDO’s Tax Accounting Group is a national group bringing together tax professionals who specialise in tax accounting and tax audit work. Headed by an equity partner, we can offer an exciting and quality career path for ambitious people. This role as Audit of Tax Director will provide tax audit support on our largest, high-profile audits across a range of groups and sectors. Just as key will be acting as a tax accounting specialist to our non-audit clients, assisting with complex provisioning engagements and the tax accounting aspects of GAAP conversions, carve out accounting and acquisition accounting. Clients and audited entities include FTSE companies, AIM listed companies, large inbounds and private equity backed businesses. You will be responsible for a number of tax audits, acting as the point of contact with the main audit team, and working closely with junior staff and tax partners to deliver this work. You will also work on a number of ad hoc, project based engagements working with other BDO teams, using your tax accounting knowledge in different contexts to deliver the best to our clients. You will act as a key contact for tax accounting queries for the wider tax and audit practices and be involved in coaching and training more junior members of the team. You’ll be someone with * CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent with demonstrable post qualified experience. * Significant audit of tax experience with the skills to deliver complex audits of tax and produce/review detailed audit documentation, ensuring compliance with audit methodologies and documentation standards. * Strong tax accounting background and ability to provide tax accounting assistance and advice. * Knowledge of tax accounting under FRS102 and IFRS; prior experience of US GAAP is useful but not obligatory. * Good project management skills, including managing multiple projects, meeting agreed deadlines, taking ownership and managing a team. * Experience of coaching and training more junior staff. * Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders. * Experience of leading large scale or complex projects within own area of expertise. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-SS2

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world. Our clients are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients’ affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they’re experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details – all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you’ll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We’ll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you’ll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This is an associate director role within the growing Advisory team of the BDO International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department. The role involves managing teams of junior managers, consultants and analysts to secure and deliver assignments in the domain of evaluation and value-for-money audit. It also includes business development, supporting IIDA leadership to grow the business. IIDA carries out assignments for international donor organisations all over the world - including UN organisations, multi-lateral development banks, EU bodies, government development agencies and charitable foundations. By helping these organisations perform better, our team supports them in improving economic, social and political conditions in dozens of countries around the world. You'll be someone with: • Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner., • A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, climate finance, international development, economics or operational research., • Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, value for money audits / assessments and/or organisational reviews., • A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context., • Demonstrable business development success & experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we’re working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

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Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The role The Corporate and M&A team is delivering high quality digital asset corporate tax services to a variety of businesses within and outside the digital asset sector. The team has a focussed growth plan and your contribution will add to this. This role as Tax Director requires an experienced digital assets corporate tax operative who is comfortable leading a range of different corporate tax issues from tax advisory, tax compliance and due diligence. The role will require working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, Employment Taxes, transfer pricing, etc. The role requires technical excellence as well as the ability to think commercially and to communicate tax technical issues to various stakeholders. We are looking for someone with • Experience of leading a variety of corporate tax digital assets assignments, working closely with other specialists within the firm., • A background of client take on and engagement procedures and managing risks around projects., • Strong client management experience; responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the transaction service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients and internal stakeholders., • An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on digital assets., • Project and staff management experience., • Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-SS2

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview The Corporate and M&A team has over 20 individuals focussed on delivering high quality transaction tax services to private equity houses and acquisitive corporates across a range of sectors. The team has a focussed growth plan and your contribution will add to this. This Director role requires an experienced transaction tax operative who is comfortable leading a range of tax due diligence, both buy side and sell side, and tax structuring assignments. The role will require working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, Employment Taxes etc and with colleagues in Transaction Services. The role requires technical excellence as well as the ability to think commercially and to communicate tax technical issues to various stakeholders. We are looking for someone with; * Experience of leading a variety of tax due diligence and tax structuring projects, working closely with other specialists within the firm and the transaction support team. * A background of client take on and engagement procedures and managing risks around projects. * Strong client management experience; responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the transaction service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients and internal stakeholders. * Input into legal documents and forecast models. * An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on transactions. * Demonstrable relevant transactions experience. * Project and staff management experience. * Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-RW1

Care Assistant – Westbourne Pay: £13.67 per hour + paid mileage Shifts: Flexible - full-time, part-time, evenings, weekends Location: Westbourne and surrounding areas Driver required: Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants. We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care. What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves: • 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company., • 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months, • Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional At Sage Care, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing team in Westbourne. What you’ll do Every day as a domiciliary Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same - life-changing. You’ll: • Support people to stay independent in their own homes, • Provide personal care with dignity and respect, • Offer companionship and reassurance, • Assist with medication, mobility, and mealtimes, • Be a trusted part of a close-knit, local team What we’re looking for: No experience? No problem. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most is your heart. We’re looking for people who are: • Naturally caring and compassionate, • Reliable and committed, • Eager to learn (with our full training and support), • Have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Here’s what makes us different: • Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application, • Local travel only - paid mileage for every journey, • Full training & paid induction - no experience needed, • Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle, • Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles, • Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments, • National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world. Our clients are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients’ affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they’re experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details – all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you’ll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We’ll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you’ll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: • Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm., • Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches., • Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams., • Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we’re working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-RW1 #TJ-RW1

Position: Technical Director - Structural Engineering Salary: £80,000 Location: London Our client, a nationwide Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy, is seeking a Technical Director (Structures) to join their growing senior leadership team. This is a key strategic hire within the Structures division, with a strong focus on concrete frame design and delivery. The Technical Director will play a pi... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Head of Product / Product Lead / Product Leader / Cards Product Specialist / Product Director / Senior Product Manager We've partnered exclusively with an awesome scaling global FinTech as they grow out their capabilities for the UK operations. They currently process over a billion USD a year across 15 countries and are continuing to expand globally. As a result, they're now looking for a commercially focused Head of Product / Product lead to help conceptualisation and launch of their Card offering in the UK. An overview of the key aspects of the role: • Define and execute the strategy for a new product, taking it from idea to commercial launch., • Combine strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. Work closely with customers and partners to uncover, gain an insight into their needs and to develop impactful solutions, while partnering with Commercial, Marketing and Product teams to shape roadmaps., • Designing end-to-end user journeys as the basis of a minimum viable open-loop Issuing product, • Establishing and negotiating new commercial models in the prepaid ecosystem appropriate for for specific domain. Validating the commercial and technical viability of the proposition with customers, • The measure of your success will be simple and transparent: the launch of card programs that displace the proprietary smart cards, driving measurable adoption and business growth. What were looking for: • Extensive experience in card issuing, ideally within an API-first fintech environment., • Strong understanding of card issuing (prepaid, debit, credit), BIN sponsorship, card processing, and network requirements., • Experience building both new products (0->1) as well as a track record of shipping and continuous innovation across a product portfolio., • Experience leading cross-team initiatives from ideation to execution Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

We are supporting a leading organisation for a search for a IT Service Delivery Director to provide strategic leadership across enterprise IT service operations. You will provide leadership and oversight for the end-to-end delivery of digital IT services, ensuring they are aligned with companies goals. Key responsibilities include: • Define and execute the Digital IT Service Delivery strategy aligned with organisational objectives, • Led Risk, Audit, and Control activities for the IT function., • Developing and mentoring high-performing leadership teams, building a strong succession pipeline., • Provided strategic leadership on IT operations and service management, • Managing both onshore and offshore service providers., • Setting and delivering operational plans, KPIs and OKRs, • Managing the P&L (circa £18M),, • Building trusted relationships with Board and Senior stakeholders. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation and make a meaningful impact, please send your CV for consideration. Etech Partners needs to collect and use your personal information when you apply for a role. We understand that you care about your privacy, and we take that seriously. Our Privacy Notice describes our policies and practices regarding collection and use of your personal data. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy.

Programme Director – Security & Technology Transformation – Global Retailer • Location: London, • Contract: 12–18 months, • Rate: £850 PD CircaOverview:We are seeking two experienced Programme Directors to lead critical, large-scale transformation initiatives for a major retail organisation. These programmes are strategically linked and essential to the ongoing development of the company’s security and technology capabilities. The successful candidates will bring a strong track record in delivering enterprise-scale IT and security programmes, balancing hands-on delivery with the ability to provide executive-level assurance.Role & Responsibilities:, • Lead complex, multi-disciplinary programmes, ensuring successful delivery within agreed scope, timeline, and budget., • Implement and mature security controls and enterprise technology foundations, bridging the gap between security requirements and technical delivery teams., • Develop programme plans, governance, and reporting mechanisms to provide assurance to senior leadership., • Work closely with technology teams to design, implement, and optimise infrastructure, cloud solutions, access management, and networks across multiple sites and geographies., • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment between security initiatives, technology transformation, and operational requirements., • Drive programme risk management, identifying and mitigating issues that could impact delivery or security posture., • Mentor and lead programme teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and high performance.Skills & Experience:, • Proven experience as a Programme Director or senior programme manager, leading large-scale technology or security transformations., • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with security frameworks, controls, and enterprise IT infrastructure., • Experience implementing CIS controls or equivalent security standards., • Deep understanding of enterprise IT solutions, including cloud, access management, networks, and infrastructure at scale., • Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to executive stakeholders., • Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience guiding cross-functional, multi-location teams., • Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on, balancing high-level oversight with attention to detail., • Experience in a fast-paced, enterprise retail or large-scale operational environment is highly desirable

Purpose of the roleThe Salesforce Architect is responsible for defining, delivering, and owning the Group wide Salesforce architecture, ensuring Salesforce becomes the single system of record across Orbis and all acquired businesses.The role combines deep hands-on Salesforce technical expertise with strategic leadership of transformation and integration. The successful candidate will lead the consolidation of multiple Salesforce orgs, third party CRM and field service platforms, and legacy systems into a unified, scalable Salesforce platform covering Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Field Service Lightning.This role plays a pivotal part in reducing technical debt, accelerating acquisition onboarding, improving operational efficiency, and enabling a consistent, high quality customer experience across the Group.The Salesforce Architect will design and build solutions directly, define architectural standards, oversee data migration and integration, and work closely with the Transformation Director, Business Analysts, Salesforce Administrator, Salesforce Support, and Integration Developer Key result areas • Delivery of a single, unified Salesforce platform across Sales, Service, and Field Service, • Migration and decommissioning of legacy CRM, field service, and AS400 based platforms, • Acquisition integration and accelerated onboarding of new businesses, • Reduction of technical debt through standardised architecture and governance, • Secure, compliant, and scalable Salesforce design aligned to ISO 27001 and GDPR, • Reliable integration with Workday, telephony platforms, and other core systems, • Improved customer experience through consistent processes and data visibilitySalesforce architecture and delivery, • Own and define the end-to-end Salesforce architecture for the Group across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Field Service Lightning., • Design and build Salesforce solutions directly, including Apex, Visualforce, Lighting Web Connector for automation, integrations, and configuration., • Define and enforce architectural standards, reference architectures, data models, and integration patterns., • Balance declarative and custom development to ensure maintainable, scalable solutions., • Oversee Salesforce org strategy, environment management, release planning, and DevOps processes.Transformation and platform consolidation, • Lead the migration of acquired businesses from existing Salesforce orgs, and other third party CRM or field service platforms into the Group Salesforce platform., • Plan and execute the migration away from legacy AS400 dependent processes and systems., • Define phased transformation roadmaps that minimise operational disruption while delivering measurable value., • Work closely with the Transformation Director and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions., • Ensure all migrations include data quality improvement, process standardisation, and decommissioning of redundant platforms. Integration and data ownership • Work with Integration Developers to design and govern integrations between Salesforce, Workday, telephony platforms, and other core systems., • Own Salesforce data architecture, migration strategy, and master data governance., • Ensure Salesforce is the authoritative system of record for customers, contracts, assets, and service activity., • Define and maintain integration patterns, error handling standards, and monitoring approaches.Security, compliance, and governance, • Design Salesforce security models including roles, profiles, permission sets, and sharing rules., • Ensure Salesforce implementations align with ISO 27001 controls, GDPR requirements, and internal security policies., • Work closely with information security and compliance functions to support audits and evidence requirements., • Ensure data protection, retention, and access controls are implemented and maintained. Leadership and collaboration • Provide technical leadership to the Salesforce Administrator and support functions., • Act as the senior Salesforce authority across the Group, advising IT, Operations, Sales, and Service teams., • Work constructively with third party partners while retaining architectural control and accountability., • Support and mentor internal teams on Salesforce best practice, secure design, and platform capabilities.Secondary responsibilities, • Support business cases, tenders, and customer assurance activity where Salesforce capability is relevant., • Provide architectural input into related programmes such as field service optimisation, customer experience initiatives, and digital transformation., • Maintain clear technical documentation, diagrams, and runbooks., • Stay current with Salesforce platform developments and assess their relevance to Orbis., • Participate in incident management and escalation where Salesforce availability or data integrity is impacted. Year one objectives • Deliver a single Group Salesforce architecture covering Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Field Service Lightning, approved and adopted as the standard across Orbis., • Successfully migrate acquired businesses from existing Salesforce orgs, third party CRM and Field service platforms into the Group Salesforce platform, with legacy systems decommissioned where appropriate., • Define and implement a structured AS400 migration approach, removing Salesforce dependencies on legacy platforms and reducing operational risk., • Establish Salesforce as the single system of record for customers, contracts, assets, and service activity across the Group., • Reduce CRM and field service technical debt by standardising data models, automation patterns, and integrations., • Deliver secure, compliant Salesforce implementations aligned to ISO 27001 and GDPR, with audit ready evidence., • Improve acquisition onboarding timelines by delivering repeatable Salesforce integration and migration playbooks., • Provide regular progress and architecture updates to the CTO, demonstrating measurable improvements in platform stability, usability, and customer experience.

Programme Director - UK Government Contract Location: London once per week Rate: 9-900/day - Inside IR35 Due to the nature of the assignment, details need to remain vague at this point, but what our client is after is: • Track record of successfully managing and delivering large scale transformation programmes incorporating delivery of new technology services, • Track reccord of successful completion of Government Project Delivery assurance gates, • Track record of successful completion of Government Digital Service (GDS) service assessments Disability confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on

Position: Structural Project Engineer Location: West London / Hybrid Salary: £70,000 -£90,000 per annum, plus plus pension, bonus & healthcare Join one of the UK’s fastest growing civil and structural practices, gain invaluable design and delivery experience, and industry leading training and development. This career opportunity is with an excellent employer, in a sector that is forecast to remain buoyant for many years. Your Role: You will be involved in the civil and structural design of power and renewable energy projects, including building superstructures, foundations, gantries, equipment bases and cable infrastructure. You will produce and review calculations, drawings and technical documents, and ensure designs meet standards and safety expectations. The work covers all stages from early studies / client advisory, through to detailed design and construction support, with close coordination across other engineering disciplines and occasional site visits. Company Profile: A very successful, independently owned civil and structural consulting practice. The company excels at providing technical expertise for renewable and conventional energy projects spanning wind, solar, battery storage, nuclear, power distribution and data centers. Demand for their services has seen their head count double in five years and new offices will be opening this year. They are a profitable, well managed business with a bright future. Generous Benefits: Work anywhere in the world for four weeks each year; this unusual perk is ideal for engineers with family overseas or those wanting a change of environment. 25 days holidays with the option to add up to 8 more days through salary sacrifice. Health Insurance and employee assistance is provided for all permanent staff. A range of regular social events throughout the year. A strong focus on training and progression to chartership. Training: You will be enrolled onto one of their training schemes. For ICE graduate members, your supervising engineer, a Fellow of the ICE with deep technical expertise will provide invaluable advice and mentorship. Those pursuing IStructE chartership will benefit from an internally managed training scheme and be mentored by a chartered structural engineer. On the job training and regular CPD activities are on-going. The company provides solid support and the right environment for career progression and technical development. Profile Required: Four or more years of experience in civil or structural design with knowledge of reinforced steel and concrete. A degree in civil or structural engineering. A consulting engineering or contractors design office background. Conversant with AutoCAD, and industry standard design software. A commitment to becoming a chartered or incorporated civil or structural engineer. Interview Process: An informal Teams Meeting or phone call with a senior technical director precedes face to face interview.

Director Of AI - London (Hybrid) - £120K + Bonus Nigel Frank are working with a leading Microsoft-focused consultancy looking to hire a Director of AI & Data to lead and grow their AI capability. This is a senior leadership role responsible for defining AI strategy, leading delivery teams, and driving innovative solutions across the Microsoft AI ecosystem. This position is suited to an experienced AI leader who can engage senior stakeholders and deliver enterprise-scale AI transformation initiatives using technologies such as Microsoft Azure AI, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Microsoft Power Platform. Your Role & Responsibilities • Define and lead the organisation's AI strategy and roadmap, • Lead teams delivering end-to-end AI solutions using the Microsoft AI stack, • Act as a trusted advisor to clients on AI adoption, governance, and transformation, • Support pre-sales activities including proposals, workshops, and solution design, • Maintain strong relationships within the Microsoft partner ecosystem Key Experience & Skills • Strong knowledge of the Microsoft AI ecosystem including: Microsoft Azure AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Dynamics 365 AI capabilities, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft Power Platform, • Experience delivering machine learning solutions across the full lifecycle, • Background in enterprise architecture, data governance, and responsible AI, • Experience leading technical teams within consulting or Microsoft partner environments, • Strong client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Evie Ellson on +44 (0) or send your CV to

Role Summary As an AI Architect, you will guide the strategy and delivery for interoperable, compliant, and economically viable modern AI solutions. You will architectures across a Hybrid AI landscape, blending Frontier Models (Azure OpenAI/Gemini) with Cost-Efficient Small Language Models (SLMs) and Edge Inference. You will craft solutions based on advanced AI technologies from OpenAI, NVIDIA, Google, , Microsoft and AWS. This role has a focus on enabling advanced Agentic AI solutions that transform core business functions and enable the future hybrid workforce. Working at the highest levels, you will engage AI, Technology and Business leaders in the world’s most successful organizations. You will lead architectural design, establish best practices, for our most complex AI initiatives. This role requires a combination of deep hands-on technical expertise in advanced AI with strategic business acumen, serving as both a technical authority and a trusted advisor to clients What you’ll do Multi-Agent Architecture Patterns: Define and govern reference architecture for multi-agent systems, covering hierarchical, peer-to-peer, and sequential (ReAct) orchestration models. Guide teams on pattern selection based on client use cases. Memory System Design: Architect the standards for integrated memory systems, including short-term session state, long-term knowledge via vector databases and knowledge graphs, and episodic/audit memory. Ensure coherent retrieval strategies across layers. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and CAG (Cache Augmented) Architecture: Define architectural patterns for end-to-end RAG pipelines, including chunking, embedding, vector search (e.g., Azure Cognitive Search, pgvector), and reranking. Ensure designs include standards for lineage, observability, and evaluation (e.g., RAGAS). Cross-Cloud & Vendor Integration: Create and maintain decision frameworks for platform selection (e.g., Copilot Studio for Teams integration, Vertex AI for GCP workloads). Advise clients on balancing vendor lock-in risks with integration benefits. GenAIOps & Observability: Define the architectural standards for GenAIOps, including CI/CD, IaC, and observability. Establish standard metrics to track agent decision traces, latency, token consumption, hallucination, and cost. Safety, Security & Governance: Architect enterprise-wide guardrails for safety (hallucination mitigation), security (prompt injection defense, PII masking), and fairness (bias detection). Apply governance frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001) and design human-in-the-loop (HITL) workflows. Enterprise Integration & Scalability: Architect scalable integration patterns for agentic systems with enterprise platforms (Microsoft Entra ID, Teams, Dynamics/Salesforce, ERPs) and compute (Kubernetes). Ensure patterns address security, data residency, and compliance. Technical Leadership & Client Advisory: Combine technical architecture with strategic guidance. Lead C-level workshops on Agentic AI adoption, advise on roadmaps, and shape technology strategy. Mentor other architects and contribute to industry thought leadership. Thought leadership and public speaking: Present at industry events and publish articles that advance the AI industry. Core Qualifications (The Bar) -Enterprise Experience: 8–10+ years in technical leadership, with a strong background in both software engineering and enterprise-scale cloud architecture. -Cloud Expertise: Architectural expertise with one primary cloud platform (Azure, GCP, or AWS) and hands-on familiarity with at least one other. -GenAI & LLM Depth: Demonstrated experience architecting and guiding solutions using GenAI platforms (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, or AWS Bedrock). -RAG & Orchestration: Proven experience designing complex RAG pipelines. -Model Fine-tuning: Experience with instruction tuning or fine-tuning strategies for LLMs. -Leadership & Advisory Skills: Exceptional communication skills with demonstrated experience advising senior stakeholders (Director/C-Level) on technical strategy, roadmaps, and governance. Preferred Qualifications (The Differentiators) • Multi-Agent Systems: Deep understanding of, and experience designing or prototyping, advanced multi-agent systems (e.g., task decomposition, collaborative agents)., • Multi-Cloud Experience: hands-on architectural expertise across all three major clouds (Azure, AWS, GCP)., • GenAI Ops & Governance: Hands-on experience with GenAI Ops tooling. Familiarity with AI governance frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001) and their practical application. And AI FinOps & Model Routing, • Framework Expertise: Hands-on development experience with one or more orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel)., • Thought Leadership & Open Source: Published work (whitepapers, patents), conference speaking engagements, or active contributions to relevant open-source projects., • Certifications: Professional-level cloud certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, GCP Professional Cloud Architect).

Join an award-winning, internationally recognised B2B consultancy as a Senior Delivery & Quality Manager - Generative AI, leading the structured delivery and quality governance of AI capabilities deployed in regulated Legal and HR environments. Working closely with the Director of Search & Generative AI, you will translate roadmap priorities into sequenced delivery plans, ensuring Generative AI initiatives are executed with pace, clarity, and production readiness. You'll sit at the intersection of AI engineering, platform, and product-providing disciplined execution oversight, structured QA visibility, and evidence-based release governance. Key duties in this dynamic role will include: • Lead end-to-end delivery execution of Generative AI initiatives from planning through release., • Translate AI roadmap priorities into coordinated backlogs, milestones, and release plans., • Establish structured quality dashboards covering AI output, retrieval performance, and system behaviour., • Consolidate delivery and QA signals to support informed go/no-go decisions., • Ensure releases meet robustness, compliance, and regulatory standards., • Strong background in technical delivery leadership within engineering-led environments., • Proven experience delivering complex digital, data, or AI-enabled systems into production., • Experience overseeing QA, release governance, and structured performance reporting., • Ability to interpret technical quality signals and translate them into clear delivery insight., • Experience of BI reporting tools and dashboards with experience of Databricks BI or OpenSearch Dashboard highly desirable., • Comfortable operating in ambiguity, managing risk, and maintaining delivery momentum., • Exposure to regulated or high-trust domains (Legal, HR, Finance, Healthcare) strongly preferred. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring Generative AI systems are delivered coherently, responsibly, and at scale-working alongside senior AI leadership in a market-leading consultancy. This is a high-impact role combining disciplined delivery management with structured AI quality oversight, offering strong ownership, visibility, and long-term influence. SDQM130226AM INDAMS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

This is an exciting opportunity for a global trade control specialist with strong expertise in ITAR, EAR and UK export-control regulations to further his/her skills and ambition working for a company at the forefront of government satellite communications. Critically, you’ll ensure product-related transfers and cross-border activities comply with all relevant export laws and internal policies. Once established, you will be supported to design, configure and maintain effective information architectures that enable the company to operate with speed and agility, whilst remaining technically compliant. This is a genuine growth position! Working for a friendly, thoughtful Senior Director of Business Transformation & Compliance as part of a small team, you will: • Collaborate across the business with commercial, sales, operations and external partners to understand the pipeline and timing of requirements, resolve compliance queries and ensure seamless trade operations., • Manage day-to-day ITAR and EAR compliance, including Technical Assistance Agreements (TAA), licence checks, exemptions/exceptions, and adherence to regulatory requirements., • Prepare and support applications, end-use statements, and government submissions., • Work with technical specialists to create and improve document repositories. Essential • Strong working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and UK export-control regulations., • Experience in classification, licensing, documentation management, and transactional compliance., • Background in international trade compliance, supply chain, legal, or a related field., • High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple transactions accurately., • Clear communicator with the ability to support and educate internal stakeholders.

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Sidcup Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planning Consultant (or Project Manager with strong Town Planning experience) to join their growing development team based in Sidcup. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, driven and career-oriented planning professional to become part of an established consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering design, engineering and consultancy services across the built environment. The business prides itself on its collaborative culture, depth of technical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, intelligent solutions that create positive human and environmental outcomes. Their planning team plays a key role in supporting development consultancy and project management services across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity to support and further develop the planning consultancy arm of the business, working closely with the Director and senior leadership team. You will be encouraged to use your own initiative, contribute to business growth, and play a meaningful role in shaping the future of the planning discipline within the wider group. The ideal candidate will likely hold a formal qualification or degree in Town & Regional Planning, Urban & Regional Planning, or a related discipline. Key Responsibilities • Providing planning advice on applications to internal teams across the wider group and to external clients, • Preparing, submitting and managing a full range of planning applications, from single-unit residential schemes through to large-scale residential developments (up to 300 units), as well as commercial and infrastructure projects, • Advising on estate rationalisation, • Supporting and managing planning appeals, • Interpreting planning policy and identifying opportunities to maximise development potential, • Applying local authority knowledge where possible Benefits & Initiatives The successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package, including: • Flexible working arrangements, • Private healthcare support, • Long service awards, • Performance-related incentive scheme, • "Frankham Friday" initiative, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Life assurance, • Generous annual leave with buy, sell and carry-over options, • Annual season ticket loan

PRODUCT DATA ANALYST / SCIENTIST UP TO £85,000 HYBRID - LONDON 2x PER WEEK + 1x MONTHLY TEAM TRAVEL THE COMPANY Backed by private equity, this fast-growing consumer technology business is on a mission to become more product-focused and deliver greater personalisation for its users. With strong leadership and exciting growth plans, they're now looking for a senior-level Product Data Analyst/Scientist to help shape product strategy and deliver actionable insights. THE ROLE As a Product Data Analyst/Scientist, you will: • Own and drive product analytics, focusing on user behaviour and personalisation., • Deliver insights that directly influence product strategy and experimentation., • Build and maintain dashboards to track product performance and user engagement., • Partner with stakeholders across product and analytics to communicate insights effectively., • Experience in product analytics, within B2C consumer tech businesses, • Strong SQL skills essential., • Proficiency with data visualisation tools (Looker preferred, open to others)., • Experience with Python desirable., • Product analytics expertise: experimentation, dashboarding, and driving product strategy., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Opportunity to influence product strategy in a PE-backed, high-growth business., • Work closely with senior leadership, including the Director of Analytics., • Competitive salary plus benefits.

AI Delivery Lead - Associate Director - Insurance Elevate your career as an AI Delivery Lead with one of the leading global consultancies, where your expertise in will drive innovative solutions. The role focuses on enhancing Gen AI products to effectively meet industry demands. We seek a collaborative and results-oriented professional to lead and deliver high-impact projects. Key requirements for the role include: * Deep insurance industry expertise with a strong track record across commercial and specialty sub-markets. * Proven experience designing and delivering AI-enabled, production-grade solutions at scale. * Ability to identify high-value AI opportunities and lead go-to-market propositions from concept to launch. * Strong commercial acumen with end-to-end project leadership across scope, budget, timelines, and stakeholder management. * Advanced knowledge of AI technologies, including Generative AI and emerging applications. * Inspiring leader capable of guiding diverse technical and non-technical teams to deliver complex programmes. * Hands-on experience delivering AI solutions on cloud platforms within Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environments. * Excellent communicator and storyteller, able to translate complex data insights into clear, compelling narratives for senior stakeholders. Salary available is up to £110,000 plus bonus and cash benefits. This is a hybrid role with office attendance 2-3 days per week in Central London This is a genuinely unique opportunity to work on some of the biggest and most innovative projects in the AI space for large insurers helping clients move into the modern world. Please get in touch to hear more.

As Vice President, AI Governance Officer, you will play a central role in enabling the responsible, strategic adoption of Artificial Intelligence across a global financial institution. Vice President - AI Governance Officer, Strategy & Innovation (FTC) Location: Canary Wharf London, UK Hybrid: 2 days onsiteDepartment: CEO OfficeReports to: Director, Strategy & InnovationCorporate Level: Vice President The Organisation Our client is a globally systemically important financial market infrastructure provider at the heart of the international financial system. Operating across major currencies and jurisdictions, the organisation plays a critical role in safeguarding stability, reducing systemic risk, and enabling the smooth functioning of global markets. The Opportunity As Vice President, AI Governance Officer, you will play a central role in enabling the responsible, strategic adoption of Artificial Intelligence across the organisation. This is a high-impact position at the intersection of innovation, governance, risk, and executive strategy. You will help shape the firm's AI roadmap, embed governance frameworks aligned with evolving regulatory expectations, and ensure AI deployment supports long-term strategic objectives while remaining secure, transparent, and controlled. This role offers unique exposure to executive leadership, enterprise-wide stakeholders, and emerging regulatory conversations shaping AI within financial services. Key Responsibilities * Monitor and assess the evolving AI landscape in financial services and provide strategic insight to senior leadership * Support the development and execution of a forward-looking AI strategy aligned to business objectives * Partner with business units to identify, prioritise, and assess AI use cases * Contribute to internal AI governance forums and shape AI-related policies, standards, and oversight mechanisms * Develop and deliver AI training and communications to enhance organisational AI literacy * Provide subject matter expertise on AI risks and opportunities, including vendor assessments and control reviews * Track, measure, and report on AI adoption, efficiency gains, risk mitigation, and performance outcomes * Support the development and implementation of enterprise-wide AI governance frameworks, policies, and controls * Assess the organisation's AI footprint and support incident management and compliance monitoring * Report regularly to executive committees on AI risk posture * Embed AI governance requirements into the broader enterprise risk and oversight framework What We're Looking For * Minimum 8 years' experience in innovation, technology governance, or risk roles - ideally within financial services * Strong experience designing or implementing governance frameworks (policies, risk assessments, controls) * Deep familiarity with AI risk domains including bias, transparency, explainability, privacy, accountability, and human oversight * Working knowledge of regulatory and standards frameworks (e.g., UK/EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 23894) highly desirable * Solid understanding of AI model development, data dependencies, monitoring, and validation principles * Ability to operate confidently within complex, regulated environments * Excellent communication skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders * Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving capabilities * High integrity, sound judgement, and comfort navigating ambiguity Prior exposure to FX or financial market infrastructure environments is advantageous but not essential Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager, ideally with 2-5 years experience to support a major business transformation programme centred around three strategic priorities: People, Performance, and Platform. The Platform priority focuses on scalable processes and tools, strengthened governance, reduced cost ratios, and the successful delivery of high-impact digital initiatives that drive competitive advantage. Digital is a core enabler of this strategy. This role will support the Associate Director of Digital Operations and CIO in governing the Platform priority and ensuring effective oversight of the initiatives that underpin its success. The Role You will play a key role in supporting governance, reporting, communications, and coordination across a portfolio of Platform initiatives. This is a highly visible position with exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Principal Accountabilities * Support governance of the Platform strategic priority * Manage senior leadership sessions (agenda setting, Terms of Reference, minutes, and governance administration) * Create high-quality communications collateral for organisation-wide Platform updates * Provide oversight and reporting across multiple Platform initiatives * Act as a visible point of contact for Platform-related information and collaboration Reporting into the Associate Director, Digital Operations you will combine project management discipline with hands-on PMO support in a fast-paced, strategically important environment. The right Candidate will be a proactive and capable Project Manager who is comfortable balancing structured project delivery with governance and administrative responsibilities. Skills & Experience * Strong foundation in project management disciplines * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels * Strong planning and organisational skills * Ability to manage competing priorities under pressure * Flexible mindset and willingness to support across a small team * Understanding of technology and data environments * Knowledge of business process re-engineering Contract Details * Start: ASAP * Duration: 9 months * Rate: Approximately £400 - £450 per day (Inside IR35) * Location: London - minimum 2 days per week in the office (typically 2-3 days) Please note the contract details, the rate is for the level of experience we are looking for, it is inside IR35, there is no flexibility and it will be 2/3 days a week onsite in central London, if you are happy with these details I am keen to see an up to date CV and will give you a call to discuss a fantastic opportinity with a market leading Client.

Your new companyAn independently owned, design-led building services consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering contemporary, energy-efficient and user-focused MEP design is expanding into the London market. The business has grown by partnering closely with clients, offering mechanical and electrical design solutions that are simple to use, energy efficient and deliver real value. As part of their next phase of growth, they are seeking a Director of MEP (Mechanical or Electrical) to lead the launch of a brand-new London office.Your new roleThis is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of establishing and growing a London presence from day one.You will: • Lead the strategic launch and growth of the London office, • Combine technical delivery, hands-on design involvement, and business development, • Build and shape a local team around your vision, • Act as a senior client-facing figure across London projects, • Oversee quality, design standards and project excellence, • Chartered (or working toward) status preferred, • Strong technical background in Building Services (Mechanical or Electrical), • Experience leading teams and projects within an MEP consultancy, • Ability to balance design leadership with client development, • Confidence to grow a region and build a team from scratch, • Profit share linked to the London operation, • Highly competitive Director-level salary, • The freedom to build a team, shape processes and influence strategy, • The backing of a respected consultancy with a track record for contemporary, efficient engineering solutions [uk.linkedin.com] Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Regional Director – M&E Consultancy An established and growing M&E consultancy is seeking a commercially astute Regional Director to lead and develop a key UK region. This is a senior leadership role with full P&L responsibility, combining technical authority with strategic growth. You will oversee multi-disciplinary M&E design delivery, drive revenue and profitability, strengthen senior client relationships, and lead the ongoing development of high-performing engineering teams. The Role • Full regional P&L ownership, • Lead and oversee M&E design projects from concept to completion, • Drive business development and pipeline growth, • Maintain design quality and technical governance, • Develop, mentor and recruit senior engineering talent, • Manage risk, operational performance and client engagementAbout You, • Currently Director / Associate Director level within an M&E consultancy or contractor, • Strong Mechanical or Electrical engineering background, • Technically credible – able to review, challenge and sign off designs, • Commercially confident managing fees, margins and forecasts

CONTRACT TO PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY This is an exciting opportunity for a global trade control specialist with strong expertise in ITAR, EAR and UK export-control regulations to further his/her skills and ambition working for a company at the forefront of government satellite communications. Critically, you’ll ensure product-related transfers and cross-border activities comply with all relevant export laws and internal policies. Once established, you will be supported to design, configure and maintain effective information architectures that enable the company to operate with speed and agility, whilst remaining technically compliant. This is a genuine growth position! Working for a friendly, thoughtful Senior Director of Business Transformation & Compliance as part of a small team, you will: • Collaborate across the business with commercial, sales, operations and external partners to understand the pipeline and timing of requirements, resolve compliance queries and ensure seamless trade operations., • Manage day-to-day ITAR and EAR compliance, including Technical Assistance Agreements (TAA), licence checks, exemptions/exceptions, and adherence to regulatory requirements., • Prepare and support applications, end-use statements, and government submissions., • Work with technical specialists to create and improve document repositories. Essential • Strong working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and UK export-control regulations., • Experience in classification, licensing, documentation management, and transactional compliance., • Background in international trade compliance, supply chain, legal, or a related field., • High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple transactions accurately., • Clear communicator with the ability to support and educate internal stakeholders.

Position: Technical Director - Structural EngineeringSalary: £80,000Location: London Our client, a nationwide Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy, is seeking a Technical Director (Structures) to join their growing senior leadership team. This is a key strategic hire within the Structures division, with a strong focus on concrete frame design and delivery. The Technical Director will play a pivotal role in technical assurance, project oversight, and the ongoing development of structural design excellence across the business. The position offers flexibility around client-facing responsibilities, depending on individual preference, and remains hands-on from a technical standpoint.Technical Director Salary & Benefits • Salary £80,000, • Performance-related bonus, • Paid professional membership fees, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Flexible and hybrid working, • 25 days' holiday + Bank Holidays, • Enhanced family-friendly policies, • Technical leadership across a portfolio of concrete frame projects, • Managing and overseeing QA processes, technical reviews, and design compliance, • Providing high-level technical input from concept through to construction, • Supporting and mentoring senior and junior engineers across the Structures team, • Option to be client-facing and lead projects, or remain predominantly technical, • Supporting best practice, innovation, and continuous improvement in design delivery, • Proven experience working on concrete frame structures within a UK consultancy, • Chartered IStructE member (essential), • MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, • Strong knowledge of British Standards and Eurocodes, • Demonstrable experience providing technical assurance and QA oversight, • Ability to support, guide, and technically challenge design teams, • Background in delivering complex structures across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, health, or leisure

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: London / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With excellent rail connectivity to London, this role is well suited to candidates who are comfortable travelling for a senior leadership position while remaining based in London. Key Responsibilities • Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects * Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions * Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios * Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews * Support business development, proposals and framework delivery * Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline * Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution * Significant experience within the UK water sector * Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams * Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks * Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Senior Service Delivery Manager Hybrid | 1 to 2 days per week onsite in London 12 months with a strong possibility of extension We’re seeking an experienced Senior Service Delivery Manager to play a pivotal role in a carve-out programme. Proven experience in carve-out programmes for a multi-site organisation is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end service transition activities for new and existing services, ensuring smooth handover into BAU., • Define, maintain, and enforce service transition frameworks, governance, and standards., • Coordinate readiness assessments, acceptance criteria, and onboarding processes., • Design operational and support models, aligning internal teams and outsourced partners., • Work with outsourced providers to set clear SLAs, KPIs, RACI responsibilities, escalation paths, and communication channels., • Facilitate knowledge transfer, documentation handover, tooling setup, and operational acceptance., • Manage multiple concurrent transition projects, tracking dependencies, risks, and reporting to senior leadership., • Act as the primary interface between delivery teams, operational support, suppliers, and business stakeholders., • Extensive experience in IT M&A projects, particularly in carve-outs is essential., • Extensive experience delivering service transitions or onboarding in complex, multi-supplier, outsourced environments., • Deep understanding of ITIL v4 and service management principles., • Exceptional stakeholder management, including C-suite and director-level engagement., • Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and leadership skills.

Reed.ai is looking for a part time Product Director to join their team in Holborn, London on a 12 month fixed term contract. Overview We're seeking a strategic, hands-on Product Director to lead the growth of Reed.ai as it transitions from Beta to full market release. This is a fixed-term maternity cover (part-time, 3 days per week) role. You will manage a small Product and CX team and drive prioritisation for the wider engineering team to deliver a roadmap that achieves product-market fit, user adoption, and long-term innovation. While you won't directly manage engineering, your strong technical background will enable you to play a critical role in technical prioritisation and solution design. As a key member of the Reed.ai leadership team, you'll report directly to the board and contribute to strategic business decisions beyond product delivery. This is an opportunity to shape a high-impact product from the ground up-within a startup-style venture backed by the strength and stability of an established business. Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values creativity, experimentation, and measurable impact-and help redefine the future of recruitment through intelligent, human-centered technology. Key Responsibilities • Own and deliver the product roadmap , balancing customer needs, business priorities, and long-term technical strategy., • Adapt roadmap with agility to respond to user feedback, market trends, and evolving business goals., • Lead a cross-functional Product and CX team to deliver new features,enhancements, proofs of concept, and experiments., • Shape long-term product and business strategy, aligning with company vision and growth objectives., • Monitor product performance using KPIs, analytics, and qualitative feedback to drive continuous improvement., • Improve BAU operations, including support, maintenance, and user engagement strategies., • Manage and develop the CX and Product Executive, ensuring operational excellence and positive customer outcomes., • Partner with sales, marketing, and operations to ensure successful product adoption and customer satisfaction., • Stay ahead of AI and recruitment technology trends to inform product strategy and, • maintain competitive advantage., • Champion user-centric design and data-driven decision-making across the product lifecycle.Skills and Experience, • Proven experience as a Product Director or equivalent senior product leadership role, ideally in a tech startup or innovation-led environment., • Ability to inspire and lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong understanding of end-to-end product lifecycle management, from MVP to scale., • Technical fluency, able to review architecture and define technical approaches for new features., • Hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies for both product development and customer-facing features., • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills., • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of data-informed decision-making., • Experience managing customer experience or operational functions., • Understanding of product design principles, testing methodologies, and success metrics., • Background in SaaS or B2B product environments is highly desirable., • Recruitment or HR tech experience is helpful but not essentialBenefits, • Hybrid working as standard, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Flexible holiday scheme, • Contributory pension scheme, • Enhanced family leave benefits, • Insurance benefits including life assurance, • Office in a fantastic location, with countless bars, restaurants and theatres right on the doorstep

Payroll Oracle Implementation Manager Salary: £65,000 – £75,000Contract: 6-Month SecondmentLocation: Remote with ad hoc to London We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Payroll Oracle Implementation Manager on a fixed-term basis. This is a project-focused role responsible for supporting the implementation of an Oracle Cloud payroll solution as part of a wider HR and Payroll transformation programme. Working alongside internal teams, implementation partners and stakeholders, the successful candidate will help deliver the end-to-end implementation of the payroll system and ensure the solution meets operational and statutory requirements. The role sits within a wider programme team and will report into the Payroll Strategic Director. Occasional travel to London will be required for meetings, with expenses covered. Key responsibilities will include: • Supporting the end-to-end implementation of the Oracle Cloud payroll solution, • Participating in discovery and design workshops with stakeholders and partners, • Translating payroll requirements into system configurations, • Overseeing system setup and supporting integration with related systems, • Coordinating User Acceptance Testing, including test scripts and issue resolution, • Supporting parallel payroll runs prior to system go-live, • Overseeing data cleansing and payroll data migration activities, • Assisting with the development and delivery of the cutover plan, • Supporting teams during the post-implementation hypercare period, • Maintaining project documentation including risk and issue logs, • Liaising with business users, IT teams, partners and senior stakeholders At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Data Modelling Lead Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid)Employment Type: PermanentSeniority: Associate Director Level About the role: A leading global consultancy is seeking an experienced Data Modelling Lead to join its growing Data & AI practice supporting major Insurance clients. This is a senior leadership position where you will shape data design, lead teams, engage executive stakeholders, and drive the development of data and analytics capabilities for enterprise-scale transformation programmes. You will be at the forefront of designing domain-oriented, business-facing data models that underpin advanced analytics, AI solutions, enterprise data strategies, and major modernisation programmes across the Insurance sector. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and delivery of business-facing data models for Insurance transformation initiatives., • Conduct workshops and analyse business/technical environments to derive insights and guide data architecture decisions., • Define and contribute to end-to-end data and analytics architectures., • Shape strategic roadmaps for Data & AI capabilities and large-scale data modernisation., • Build and manage high-performing, multi-disciplinary data design teams., • Lead stakeholder engagement at senior level, providing clear and strategic communication., • Contribute to pre-sales, proposals and thought leadership for data strategy and architecture offerings., • Strong consulting background with experience leading client-facing projects., • Significant expertise in Insurance functional domains, • Deep knowledge of data modelling, data management, data architecture and enterprise data design principles., • Experience designing data models, taxonomies, data dictionaries or ontologies., • Demonstrated ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders to define requirements and outcomes., • Experience collaborating with solution/data architects across global teams and business units., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to nurture and develop junior talent., • Lead high-impact data transformation programmes across the Insurance industry., • Work with top-tier clients and cutting-edge data platforms., • Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and highly skilled Data & AI community., • Shape data strategy at enterprise level and influence major business outcomes., • Salary up to £110,000, • Discretionary Bonus, • Hybrid working, • And more.

Pertemps Network Group are delighted to be partnering with a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an exceptional Head of Digital Services & Solutions.This is a pivotal senior leadership opportunity within Digital Services, responsible for shaping and delivering technology strategy across applications, infrastructure and service management. Reporting initially to the Chief Digital Officer (interim arrangement) and ultimately to the Assistant Director of Digital Services and Business Assurance, this role sits at the heart of the Council’s digital transformation agenda.Title: Head of Digital Services & Solutions ?? Local Authority | Finance & Corporate ServicesSalary: Competitive Day Rate / Salary (DOE)The Role As Head of Digital Services & Solutions, you will translate corporate and strategic priorities into secure, resilient and future-proofed digital services. You will combine strategic oversight with strong operational command across Applications, Infrastructure, Workforce Technology, Service Management and Supplier/Contract Management.You will lead multidisciplinary technical teams and manage an £8.6m technology budget, ensuring services are robust, cost-effective and aligned with organisational objectives.Key Responsibilities Strategic & Operational Leadership • Lead Applications, Infrastructure and Service Management functions, ensuring delivery against KPIs and SLAs., • Develop and communicate operational digital strategy, policies and technical standards., • Align technology roadmaps with corporate priorities and architectural principles., • Review existing service models and implement continuous improvement initiatives.Applications & Infrastructure, • Oversee on-premise and cloud (Azure) application estates., • Ensure secure, resilient infrastructure including Networks, Telephony and M365., • Maintain compliance with cyber security and regulatory requirements., • Lead Disaster Recovery strategy and ensure business continuity readiness.Service Management & Continuous Improvement, • Establish performance frameworks and operational controls., • Oversee transition of new services into steady-state support., • Drive service excellence and measurable customer satisfaction improvements.Supplier & Contract Management, • Manage strategic third-party IT suppliers., • Lead contract negotiation and performance management., • Oversee technology contracts within an £8.6m budget envelope.People & Capability Leadership, • Lead, mentor and develop high-performing technical teams., • Foster a collaborative, innovative and customer-focused culture., • Build digital capability to support long-term transformation.Programme Delivery, • Oversee small-to-medium change programmes through to benefit realisation., • Ensure effective resource planning across operational and project activity.Essential Experience & Qualifications, • Degree-level education with relevant postgraduate or industry certification (MSc, MBA, ITIL or equivalent experience)., • Minimum five years’ senior management experience within IT service delivery (Applications, Infrastructure and/or Service Management)., • Advanced technical knowledge across applications and/or infrastructure environments., • Strong experience in IT contract negotiation and supplier performance management., • Proven experience implementing ITIL or equivalent service management frameworks., • Demonstrable experience leading digital transformation initiatives.Key Skills, • Strategic thinker with strong operational execution capability., • Politically astute with experience engaging senior stakeholders., • Strong financial, analytical and written capability., • Resilient leader with excellent influencing skills., • Passionate about delivering high-quality public services. Our client is a progressive Local Authority committed to innovation, service excellence and delivering high-quality digital services that enable better outcomes for residents and staff.Pertemps Network Group Pertemps Network Group is one of the UK’s largest independent recruitment businesses, with a proven track record of delivering specialist recruitment solutions across the public sector. We pride ourselves on building long-term partnerships, understanding organisational culture, and delivering high-calibre leadership talent.If you are an experienced digital leader ready to shape and modernise a complex public sector technology estate, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply now or contact Pertemps Network Group for further information.

Tax Director • Well-established medium sized firm in Central London, • Leadership Role This is a senior leadership opportunity within a forward-thinking firm with a diverse client base. You will play a key... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: Frederick W Paine Funeral Directors, Surbiton Job Type: Full-time, permanent - 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £34,500.00 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at Frederick W Paine Funeral Directors in Surbiton, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You wi... * ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Estimator | Bid Director | Main Contractor | Super Prime Residential | London Package up to £120,000 basic p/a, bonus, car allowance & full benefits package We are seeking an exceptional Pre-Construction Director from an Estimating background to lead and elevate the front end of some of Londons most technically demanding Super Prime Residential projects, with values typically between £10m to ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Amazing opportunity for a Senior Account Director to join a team in London. You will be responsible for running accounts for some of the leading brands in the luxury hotel space. The ideal candidate must have agency experience in running PR campaigns within this sector. We are looking for someone with a proven track record and excellent media contacts in the travel and lifestyle media, with strong... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Are you a seasoned Building Surveyor eager to elevate your career? A prestigious multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique chance to work closely with the Director, with a clear pathway towards a management position. Why This Role Stands Out: • Career Progression - T... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Fit Out (CAT A & B) Location: City of London Salary: Up to £65,000 + package Contract: Permanent About the role A growing commercial fit out contractor in Central London is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a business built on trust, repeat clients and long‑standing relationships within the office fit out sector. You’ll report directly into the Pre‑Construction Lead and the Business Director, giving you clear visibility, genuine support and the autonomy to take ownership of your projects. It’s a mature, collaborative working environment with less corporate red tape and more freedom to deliver work in a way that suits you. This role is open to candidates from both contractor and consultancy backgrounds, provided you have strong experience in office CAT A / CAT B fit out projects and are keen to make the move into a contractor environment. The projects You’ll be delivering a variety of office fit out schemes, including: • CAT A and CAT B commercial fit outs, • Workplace refurbishments across Central London, • Projects up to £7m in value, • Long-term, repeat clients within the office interiors and construction sector Key responsibilities • Managing commercial duties across multiple office fit out projects, • Preparing cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts, • Procuring subcontractors and managing packages, • Handling valuations, variations and final accounts, • Working closely with Project Managers to ensure commercial performance, • Building strong client and consultant relationships What we're looking for • Quantity Surveying experience in commercial construction or office fit out, • Strong understanding of CAT A / CAT B projects, • Candidates from a consultancy background are very welcome, as long as you’re motivated to transition into a contractor setting, • Confident managing packages and working independently, • Self‑motivated, proactive and able to take initiative, • A team‑focused mindset and ability to build trust quickly Why join? • Small, growing business with a strong pipeline of office fit out work, • Direct access to senior leadership and decision‑makers, • Hybrid working to support work–life balance, • Mature working environment built on trust and autonomy, • Less corporate, less bureaucracy - more freedom and flexibility, • Collaborative team culture where your input is genuinely valued, • Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Salary & package • Up to £65,000 basic salary (DOE), • Competitive package, • Long-term career progression and development If you are a Quantity Surveyor seeking more autonomy, a supportive team and the chance to deliver high‑quality office fit out projects, this role is well worth a conversation. For more details, contact Vekshana directly.

Our client a leading non for-profit organisation are seeking an experienced Programme Director to lead and deliver a portfolio of impactful programmes based in West London. This is a leadership role responsible for shaping programme delivery, driving performance, managing budgets, and ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple projects. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership capability, stakeholder management expertise, and a proven track record of delivering complex programmes on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities • Provide leadership and oversight of multiple programmes and projects, • Develop and implement programme plans aligned with organisational objectives, • Lead, inspire, and manage multidisciplinary teams, • Establish strong partnerships with key stakeholders, funders, and local partners, • Monitor performance, risk, and impact, ensuring high standards of governance and reporting, • Significant experience in programme or portfolio management at senior level, • Strong leadership and people management skills, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership-building ability, • Strong analytical, reporting, and governance knowledge, • Experience working within the public, charity, education, or community sector, • Competitive salary of £50,000–£55,000, • Opportunity to shape and lead meaningful programmes, • Supportive and collaborative working environment Please submit your CV and a covering statement outlining your suitability for the role.

• Experienced Technical Delivery Architect GKR International is working exclusively with a highly regarded and award winning international studio based in Central London that are looking to hire an experienced and commercially astute technical delivery leader to join their team. This role is a strategic hire and you will be joining the senior management team from day one, where you will be responsible for steering the successful delivery of complex projects, supporting and growing client relationships, and strengthening their position across the London market, with the added opportunity to step into international projects when opportunity presents itself. You, as the ideal person, will be a trusted advisor to clients, an inspiring leader to your team, you will be someone who excels in project set-up, appointments, scopes of work, and delivery of robust, coordinated technical design and you will be working closely with the board ensuring that projects and well managed from the outset and delivered efficiently through all stages. The role combines leadership, technical excellence and business development, and offers genuine opportunity for progression within a globally recognised practice. Key Responsibilities Strategic Project Setup & Appointments • Lead the preparation and negotiation of client and consultant appointments, including fee proposals, schedules of services, and contractual documentation, • Define and manage clear scopes of work across all RIBA stages across mixed use projects, • Advise on procurement routes, programme, risk, and delivery strategy, • Take overall responsibility for technical design quality across multiple projects, • Lead the production, review, and coordination of detailed design, specifications, and construction information, • Ensure compliance with building regulations, statutory requirements, and technical standards, • Lead or oversee projects through detailed design, tender, and construction stages, • Provide senior technical input during tendering, value engineering, and contractor negotiations, • Respond to technical queries, RFIs, and site issues during construction, • Act as the technical authority within the practice, • Establish, maintain, and improve technical standards, templates, and QA processes, • Mentor senior and mid-level staff, fostering technical excellence and consistency Essential • ARB registered Architect (or equivalent), • Proven experience in a senior technical or delivery-focused role, mixed use projects, • Strong track record of preparing appointments, scopes of work, and fee proposals, • In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and construction processes, • Confident managing multidisciplinary consultant teams, • Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills, • Have proven experience of schematic design – stage 2, • Experience operating at Associate Director or Director level, • Strong commercial awareness and risk management skills, • Experience supporting or leading construction-stage delivery, • Authoritative, calm, and solutions-focused, • Highly organised with strong professional judgement, • Commercially astute and delivery-driven, • A senior leadership role with real influence over project delivery and technical standards, • Opportunity to shape the operational and technical direction of the practice, • Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience Please contact Grant Kaveney at GKR International to explore confidentially. #LI-GK1

Your new companyA well-regarded contractor and developer with over 50 years' experience delivering residential and mixed-use projects across London and the South East. They typically work on schemes ranging from £5m to £30m, including affordable housing, refurbishments, and new-build flats. Known for their reliable delivery, strong client relationships, and high build standards, they have built a solid reputation as the go-to contractor for new-build HA schemes. Following a particularly successful year, they now seek an additional contracts manager to join the team and help support with the additional workload.Your new roleThe successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing 2 to 4 live residential schemes, collectively delivering approximately 150 units, comprising apartment developments with some traditional housing.Working closely with the construction director, the role involves full responsibility for project delivery, including programme management, site team leadership, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. The Contracts Manager will report to senior leadership and play a key role in maintaining client relationships, driving performance, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills.What you'll need to succeedThe ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills. You will be comfortable working across the SE London and North Kent region and be actively looking for a long-term career move.What you'll get in returnA competitive salary and packageGenuine progression opportunities within a well-established and extremely busy local contractorWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk