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Regional Operations Director - Manchester Regional Operations Director - North & Scotland Competitive plus benefits Overview: Levy is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. In the UK, we are proud to have a wealth of long-standing partnerships with venues across sport, entertainment, and events. Our partnerships include venues such as Wimbledon, Twickenham, Edgbaston, Tottenham Hotspur, NEC, Aston Villa FC, Scottish Event Campus (SEC), O2 and ExCel London. We are culinary champions - it's what we do and it's what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences. Focused on 'doing the right thing' for our people and the planet. sustainability, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We have a commitment to being Net Zero by 2027, are official partners of the British Paralympic Association, and are proud to pay all our team members at least the Real Living Wage or London Living Wage. Role Purpose: As Operations Director for the North & Scotland, you will lead the operational performance, strategic direction and client partnerships across several venues in the North/Northwest. This is a senior leadership role focused on driving performance at scale, balancing world class matchday delivery with long term commercial growth, operational excellence and client relationship management. Reporting to the Regional Business Director, you will work in close partnership with Venue Directors/General Managers and central functions to shape and deliver both short-term priorities and long-term strategy, ensuring Levy continues to set the standard in premium sport and hospitality environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Vision & Transformation • Set and deliver a clear long term strategy for catering and hospitality across conferences, exhibitions, premium and retail operations., • Lead venue wide strategic planning, ensuring alignment with client ambition, Levy priorities and sustainability commitments., • Act as a trusted strategic partner to the Client, contributing to broader venue and campus wide discussions beyond catering delivery., • Use market insight, customer data and competitor analysis to keep the venue ahead of industry trends., • Present strategic recommendations and investment cases to senior stakeholders, supported by robust commercial and performance data. Commercial Growth & Partnerships • Design and execute growth strategies to increase revenue, spend per head and commercial returns across all hospitality formats., • Identify and develop new commercial opportunities including partnerships, experiential concepts and innovation initiatives., • Lead strategic pricing, revenue optimisation and margin improvement programmes., • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Culinary, E15 Insights, Projects and Commercial teams to deliver compelling go-to-market propositions., • Provide senior oversight and assurance of operational readiness, quality and consistency across all events., • Set clear standards for food, service, sustainability and compliance, holding operational leaders accountable for delivery., • Champion a guest-first culture, ensuring hospitality excellence is embedded across the venue., • Introduce and embed data-led KPIs to drive productivity, quality and financial performance., • Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives to simplify ways of working and improve effectiveness., • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing senior leadership team capable of operating with autonomy and commercial accountability., • Shape venue structures that flex to event demand and complexity., • Mentor future leaders and support succession planning to build long-term resilience. Experience • Significant senior leadership experience within complex, high-profile hospitality, events, catering, retail or venue environments, ideally across Stadia., • Proven track record of shaping and delivering long-term strategic vision alongside commercial growth, transformation and operational excellence., • Experience operating at executive and board level, presenting strategic recommendations, business cases and performance insights to senior stakeholders and clients., • Demonstrated success leading change programmes, innovation initiatives and growth strategies that deliver sustainable commercial and guest experience outcomes., • Strong background working within matrixed organisations, collaborating across commercial, operational and functional teams to deliver shared objectives., • Highly developed strategic thinking and analytical capability, with the ability to translate insight, data and market intelligence into clear, executable plans., • Strong commercial and financial acumen, including experience building investment cases, pricing strategies, revenue optimisation models and margin improvement plans., • Confident using data, performance metrics and customer insight (e.g. E15-style analytics) to drive decision making, performance improvement and growth., • Deep understanding of guest experience design, premium hospitality, retail and event operations within a modern venue context., • Strong grasp of sustainability, technology enablement and innovation as drivers of long-term venue performance and competitive advantage., • Senior, credible leader with the presence and judgement to operate at enterprise level while maintaining a strong connection to delivery standards., • Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, able to align diverse teams and stakeholders behind a shared strategic direction., • Passionate about developing leaders and building high performing, strategically minded teams with strong commercial accountability., • Comfortable operating in fast paced, high profile environments with competing priorities and complex stakeholder dynamics., • Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking, with a strong appetite for innovation, continuous improvement and "jumping the curve" rather than preserving the status quo., • Role models Levy values and leadership behaviours, fostering a culture of trust, accountability, psychological safety and ambition.

Director, Full Stack Engineer - Manchester - Opportunities At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Full Stack Engineer to join our team. This role is located in Manchester. Role overview: BNY is seeking an exceptional engineering leader to drive the design, development, and delivery of a greenfield Corporate Actions Processing Engine – a mission-critical, enterprise platform for BNY. In this high-visibility role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with architectural leadership, to transform our Corporate Actions processing capabilities and have a significant influence on the technology direction of our platform. To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: • Very strong software engineering experience in leadership roles, • Expert-level proficiency in Java and frameworks like Spring Boot for building microservices, • Strong expertise with relational databases (Oracle) and data modelling expertise (canonical data models, JSON), • Deep experience with enterprise messaging platforms (Kafka, IBM MQ), • Proven experience implementing AI/ML solutions (using Python or other frameworks) to solve business problems, • Full-stack development experience (RESTful APIs, front-end frameworks such as Angular), • Experience with Cloud and Containerization technologies, • CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks, • Significant experience in financial services, specifically post-trade processing and settlement, custody and asset servicing operations, corporate actions lifecycle (dividends, stock splits, mergers, tender offers, etc.), • Proven track record delivering mission-critical systems in banking environments, • Demonstrated success leading engineering teams through complex, multi-year transformation programs, • Strong Agile/Scrum methodology experience, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills at senior levels, • Ability to operate in a matrixed, global organization At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: Here’s a few of our recent awards: • America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025, • World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025, • “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025 Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

Regional Operations Director - Manchester Regional Operations Director - North & Scotland Competitive plus benefits Overview: Levy is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. In the UK, we are proud to have a wealth of long-standing partnerships with venues across sport, entertainment, and events. Our partnerships include venues such as Wimbledon, Twickenham, Edgbaston, Tottenham Hotspur, NEC, Aston Villa FC, Scottish Event Campus (SEC), O2 and ExCel London. We are culinary champions - it's what we do and it's what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences. Focused on 'doing the right thing' for our people and the planet. sustainability, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We have a commitment to being Net Zero by 2027, are official partners of the British Paralympic Association, and are proud to pay all our team members at least the Real Living Wage or London Living Wage. Role Purpose: As Operations Director for the North & Scotland, you will lead the operational performance, strategic direction and client partnerships across several venues in the North/Northwest. This is a senior leadership role focused on driving performance at scale, balancing world class matchday delivery with long term commercial growth, operational excellence and client relationship management. Reporting to the Regional Business Director, you will work in close partnership with Venue Directors/General Managers and central functions to shape and deliver both short-term priorities and long-term strategy, ensuring Levy continues to set the standard in premium sport and hospitality environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Vision & Transformation • Set and deliver a clear long term strategy for catering and hospitality across conferences, exhibitions, premium and retail operations., • Lead venue wide strategic planning, ensuring alignment with client ambition, Levy priorities and sustainability commitments., • Act as a trusted strategic partner to the Client, contributing to broader venue and campus wide discussions beyond catering delivery., • Use market insight, customer data and competitor analysis to keep the venue ahead of industry trends., • Present strategic recommendations and investment cases to senior stakeholders, supported by robust commercial and performance data. Commercial Growth & Partnerships • Design and execute growth strategies to increase revenue, spend per head and commercial returns across all hospitality formats., • Identify and develop new commercial opportunities including partnerships, experiential concepts and innovation initiatives., • Lead strategic pricing, revenue optimisation and margin improvement programmes., • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Culinary, E15 Insights, Projects and Commercial teams to deliver compelling go-to-market propositions., • Provide senior oversight and assurance of operational readiness, quality and consistency across all events., • Set clear standards for food, service, sustainability and compliance, holding operational leaders accountable for delivery., • Champion a guest-first culture, ensuring hospitality excellence is embedded across the venue., • Introduce and embed data-led KPIs to drive productivity, quality and financial performance., • Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives to simplify ways of working and improve effectiveness., • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing senior leadership team capable of operating with autonomy and commercial accountability., • Shape venue structures that flex to event demand and complexity., • Mentor future leaders and support succession planning to build long-term resilience. Experience • Significant senior leadership experience within complex, high-profile hospitality, events, catering, retail or venue environments, ideally across Stadia., • Proven track record of shaping and delivering long-term strategic vision alongside commercial growth, transformation and operational excellence., • Experience operating at executive and board level, presenting strategic recommendations, business cases and performance insights to senior stakeholders and clients., • Demonstrated success leading change programmes, innovation initiatives and growth strategies that deliver sustainable commercial and guest experience outcomes., • Strong background working within matrixed organisations, collaborating across commercial, operational and functional teams to deliver shared objectives., • Highly developed strategic thinking and analytical capability, with the ability to translate insight, data and market intelligence into clear, executable plans., • Strong commercial and financial acumen, including experience building investment cases, pricing strategies, revenue optimisation models and margin improvement plans., • Confident using data, performance metrics and customer insight (e.g. E15-style analytics) to drive decision making, performance improvement and growth., • Deep understanding of guest experience design, premium hospitality, retail and event operations within a modern venue context., • Strong grasp of sustainability, technology enablement and innovation as drivers of long-term venue performance and competitive advantage., • Senior, credible leader with the presence and judgement to operate at enterprise level while maintaining a strong connection to delivery standards., • Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, able to align diverse teams and stakeholders behind a shared strategic direction., • Passionate about developing leaders and building high performing, strategically minded teams with strong commercial accountability., • Comfortable operating in fast paced, high profile environments with competing priorities and complex stakeholder dynamics., • Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking, with a strong appetite for innovation, continuous improvement and "jumping the curve" rather than preserving the status quo., • Role models Levy values and leadership behaviours, fostering a culture of trust, accountability, psychological safety and ambition.

IT and Cybersecurity Sales Account Director - MSPs - £100k-120k p/a OTE - Remote WFH - London area Managed Services | Azure | Microsoft 365 | Cyber Security | QBRs | Digital Transformation • Predominantly remote working WFH with 1 day per week (Mondays) in office for sales meetings in London area, • £50k-60k p/a base salary, OTE £100k-£120k p/a, • Previous IT / Cybersecurity Account Management experience is essential, • Microsoft suite / Azure knowledge is highly desirable, • Medium to large enterprise account sales and account management experience preferred Are you an experienced MSP Account Director or Strategic IT Account Manager who thrives on building long-term client partnerships and driving technology-led growth? We are looking for a commercially driven, technically credible IT Account Director to manage and grow a portfolio of medium and large business clients. This is a strategic, relationship-led role focused on customer success, roadmap development and account expansion within a fast-growing Managed Service Provider. This is not a cold-hunting position. It is about owning relationships, delivering value, and identifying commercial opportunities within an established client base. The Role You will act as a trusted technology advisor to your clients, helping them navigate digital transformation, cloud adoption and cyber security strategy. Key responsibilities include: • Owning and growing a portfolio of managed services accounts, • Conducting monthly and quarterly QBRs (face-to-face), • Building and presenting detailed technology roadmaps, • Identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities across IT support, cloud and security, • Translating business goals into practical Microsoft and infrastructure solutions, • Working closely with technical and solutions teams to deliver best-in-class service, • Maintaining high customer satisfaction and NPS scores What We’re Looking For • 5+ years’ experience within an MSP or Managed Services environment, • Strong background in IT support, IT services and cyber security, • Proven track record of exceeding account growth targets, • Experience presenting to and negotiating with C-level stakeholders, • Confident running QBRs and executive-level meetings, • Strong technical understanding of:, • Microsoft 365, • Azure, • Windows Server, • Endpoint security, EDR, MFA, • Antivirus and security best practices You must be commercially focused, relationship-driven and comfortable having technical conversations in a clear, business-led way. Why This Role? • Work with ambitious medium and enterprise clients, • Drive meaningful digital transformation projects, • Be part of a high-growth, forward-thinking MSP, • Take ownership of strategic client relationships If you are currently an IT Account Director, Strategic Account Manager, Technical Account Manager or Senior Customer Success Manager within Managed Services and are looking for a role where you can truly influence client strategy and drive commercial growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion

Propel Finance was established in 1996 to provide flexible and accessible finance to SMEs across the country. Now, more than 20 years on, Propel has grown to become one of the UK’s largest, independent finance houses. We have continued to deliver leading-edge finance solutions through a unique combination of teamwork and technology. As a Corporate Relationship Director in our Asset Finance team, you’ll drive commercial growth by originating and developing long-term relationships with businesses with turnovers above £10 million — both directly and through strategic partner channels. You’ll work consultatively with senior stakeholders to understand their strategic goals and funding needs. With a strong understanding of credit, asset finance structures, and business lifecycles, you’ll shape tailored solutions that enable your clients to acquire both hard and soft assets to support expansion, productivity and transformation. You’ll manage a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors, leveraging your insight, network, and commercial acumen to deliver compelling, solution-led proposals. This is a high-impact, outward-facing role for someone who thrives on autonomy and opportunity. As part of a highly supportive team, you'll balance proactive business development with a focus on quality client experience — ensuring every business you support feels confident, informed and well-served. Required experience: • Recent and relevant sales experience in Corporate/Commercial Banking and the ability to structure complex deals over £1million, • Proven credit skills with the ability to conduct full financial analysis, • Understanding of operational risks, changing economic conditions and regulatory requirements We are proud to be a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme and are committed to improving workplace inclusion. The Curve Group is Propel’s outsource partner for Recruitment and a "Data Processor". The Curve Group will hold the information you submit but Propel will have access to it. You can find their privacy policy here: ___

Shape the Future of Energy. Lead with Impact. Deliver Excellence. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Operations Director to lead our Energy division across the North of the UK, covering Manchester and Scotland. This is a pivotal leadership role, offering full operational and P&L accountability for a diverse portfolio of major renewable energy projects and large Sub Station programmes. Reporting to the Senior Operations Director, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, delivering high-value projects (including programmes exceeding £25m), and supporting the continued growth and evolution of our business. This is more than an operational role it’s a chance to influence the future of energy infrastructure. You will lead complex project portfolios, unify business operations, and help shape a high-performing, forward-thinking organisation committed to sustainability and innovation. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the successful delivery of all Energy programmes across the Northern region, • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, • Inspire and lead teams to embed a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Business Integration & Transformation • Drive the consolidation and standardisation of operating practices across business units, • Implement consistent delivery frameworks, governance, and reporting structures, • Identify efficiencies and create a more agile, scalable operating model Commercial & Financial Performance • Maintain full P&L accountability across project portfolios, • Monitor profitability, pipeline, and forecasting to meet growth and margin targets, • Deliver clear, consistent reporting on performance, risks, and opportunities Stakeholder Engagement • Build strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders, • Represent the business at senior-level meetings and industry forums, • Foster collaboration across regions and functions Performance & Innovation • Champion operational excellence through SOPs and best practice delivery models, • Drive digitalisation, sustainability, and innovation initiatives, • Establish and monitor KPIs to enable data-driven decision-making People & Culture • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams, • Promote a culture of safety, integrity, and collaboration, • Support succession planning and leadership development Growth & Expansion • Establish delivery organisations in new territories, • Build operational capability to support market expansion and acquisitions You are a proven leader with a strong track record in operational delivery within energy, infrastructure, or related sectors. You bring both strategic vision and hands-on leadership, with the ability to drive performance across complex programmes. Key Requirements: • Degree (or equivalent) in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline, • Extensive senior leadership experience in operations and project delivery for large sub station projects, • Strong commercial and financial acumen with P&L responsibility, • Experience in renewables, energy infrastructure, or transport sectors, • Demonstrated success in business unit integration and operational standardisation, • Knowledge of NEC4 and FIDIC contracts, • Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices, • Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, • Experience scaling or establishing operations in new regions We are driven by a clear purpose to lead the UK’s energy transition. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and our values define how we work: • We care about safety, • We lead with integrity, • We strive to improve every day, • We make a positive impact, • We deliver to grow, • We are one united team About OCU Group At OCU, we don’t just deliver infrastructure, we engineer the future. As a leader in end-to-end solutions for the utilities, digital and energy sectors, we specialise in safely and efficiently tackling complex challenges for our clients. With unrivalled expertise, industry-leading technology and a proven track record, we’re not simply part of the market, we’re driving it forward. Our work underpins the critical services communities across the UK rely on every day. From accelerating the transition to renewable energy to building the digital networks of tomorrow, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and long-term impact. When you join OCU, you’ll discover more than a career, you’ll find purpose. Here, your contribution makes a visible difference in the success of the projects you help deliver, in the growth of your colleagues and in the positive change we create together. We partner with some of the UK’s most recognised names in power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital infrastructure. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for exceptional people to grow with us. If you’re ready to inspire, innovate and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

Candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance What you'll be doing: • Leading technical pre-sales activities, shaping solution strategy, competitive positioning, and overall customer success., • Creating and delivering high-impact proposals tailored to client requirements and aligned with industry best practices., • Engaging with C-level stakeholders, running technical workshops, and delivering deep-dive sessions to effectively position cloud solutions., • Acting as a trusted advisor, supporting clients through complex cloud transformation initiatives., • Leading teams during bids and client engagements while proactively identifying and mitigating risks., • Spotting opportunities within cloud offerings and collaborating with the Practice Director to support product development. What you’ll bring: • Strong experience with Azure and/or AWS, supported by a technical background in delivering technology solutions., • In-depth understanding of cloud platforms and how they shape and enable client cloud strategies., • Proven experience leading RFP responses, executive briefings, and high-impact technical demonstrations., • A track record of leading engagements and effectively managing senior client stakeholders., • The ability to influence C-level executives, technical leaders, and key business stakeholders., • Recognised expertise in at least one business domain, with an understanding of market trends, competitor offerings, and regulatory developments.

About Valcon At Valcon, we are a European powerhouse in data and AI-driven business transformation. We combine deep expertise in data and AI with our heritage in operational excellence, failsafe delivery, and organisational change. Trusted by Europe’s leading organisations, we don’t just advise – we implement, deliver, and scale real transformation. Backed by private equity, Valcon has brought together leading firms to form one of Europe’s fastest-growing consultancies. In the UK, we’re scaling দ্রুত, while maintaining a collaborative, hands-on, and down-to-earth culture. 💥 Your Impact • As a Technology Delivery Lead / Technical Programme Manager, you’ll play a critical role in delivering complex, data and AI-driven transformation programmes for our clients., • You’ll lead programmes that connect data, technology, and business change, helping organisations unlock value through modern data platforms, AI solutions, and digital capabilities., • Working closely with senior stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams, you’ll ensure that strategy translates into execution — delivering measurable outcomes across areas such as operational efficiency, customer experience, and regulatory compliance., • You’ll also contribute to the growth of our UK practice, supporting client development, proposition building, and delivery excellence. 🧩 The Role • We’re hiring a Technology Delivery Lead / Technical Programme Manager (Data & AI) to lead the delivery of large-scale, enterprise transformation programmes., • You’ll take ownership of end-to-end delivery, from shaping solutions and defining roadmaps through to execution, governance, and successful implementation., • You’ll work across a range of industries (including Financial Services, Public Sector, and Pharma), delivering programmes that span:, • Data platform transformation (data lakes, warehouses, pipelines), • AI/ML use cases and intelligent automation, • SaaS implementations and system integrations, • Cloud-native architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP), • This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments and can confidently operate at the intersection of technology, data, and business. 🎯 What You’ll Do • Lead end-to-end delivery of data and AI transformation programmes, • Manage cross-functional teams (engineering, data, product, and business), • Translate business challenges into structured delivery plans and technical solutions, • Drive Agile delivery practices across multiple workstreams, • Own programme governance, risk, and stakeholder reporting at senior level, • Collaborate with architects and engineers to unblock delivery and guide technical decisions, • Ensure data governance, privacy, and regulatory compliance (e.g. GDPR), • Support proposal development, scoping, and client engagement, • Contribute to capability building and best practice development within the UK team 🧠 What We’re Looking For • Proven experience delivering complex technology programmes (8–12+ years), • Strong exposure to data platforms and/or AI-driven initiatives, • Experience working in consulting or client-facing environments, • Deep understanding of software delivery, data architecture, and cloud ecosystems, • Strong stakeholder management skills (up to C-level), • Track record of delivering in regulated or complex environments, • Ability to operate autonomously while leading teams and driving outcomes 🌟 Why Valcon • Work on high-impact data & AI transformation programmes, • Be part of a fast-growing consultancy with strong European backing, • Combine strategy and hands-on delivery — no ivory tower consulting, • Clear pathway to Programme Director / Delivery Leadership roles, • Collaborative culture with real ownership and autonomy

Solutions Lead | National Social Care Provider UK (Flexible / Home-Based) Salary: £75,000 per annum Benefits: Mileage, pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off, wellbeing support + additional benefits Are you a Head of Transformation / Project Manager / Change Management Lead with the Social Care sector and looking for a new opportunity? Then this might be the role for you... Remit Compass Associates have been mandated to support the appointment of a Solutions Lead for a leading national social care provider. This is a newly created, high-impact role designed to strengthen the organisation’s service proposition, improve bid quality and drive sustainable growth across key service lines. This position will play a critical role in enhancing how the organisation designs, positions and delivers care solutions, with an initial focus on the Extra Care market, alongside broader exposure to domiciliary care, reablement and supported living. Role Description The Solutions Lead will be responsible for the design, development and continuous improvement of innovative, person-centred service propositions, ensuring alignment with commissioning requirements, regulatory frameworks and market demand. You will act as the bridge between market intelligence, operations and bids, translating insight into commercially viable, differentiated solutions that improve win rates and support long-term growth. This role offers significant visibility across the senior leadership team and will play a key part in shaping future service strategy. Key Points • Accountable for developing and refining service propositions across multiple care services, • Lead market and competitor analysis to inform bid strategy and positioning, • Translate operational needs and commissioning requirements into scalable service models, • Work closely with Bids, Operations, Quality, Finance and Marketing teams, • Support mobilisation of new contracts, ensuring smooth transition into delivery, • Drive continuous improvement through data, benchmarking and market insight, • Regular engagement with commissioners, partners and internal stakeholders, • Field-based role with national travel (c.1–2 days per week) Role Overview As the Solutions Lead, you will take ownership of shaping and evolving the organisation’s service offering, ensuring it remains competitive, innovative and aligned to the evolving social care landscape. You will operate with a strategic and commercially focused mindset, balancing innovation with practical delivery, and ensuring solutions are both high-quality and financially sustainable. This role requires a confident communicator who can influence at all levels, from operational teams through to Executive leadership, while maintaining a clear focus on outcomes and growth. Requirements • Strong experience within Extra Care or a closely aligned social care setting, • Background in operations, transformation, commissioning or service design, • Proven ability to develop innovative service models and improve commercial outcomes, • Experience supporting or leading bid development and solution design, • Strong understanding of social care frameworks, commissioning and regulatory requirements, • Commercially astute with the ability to interpret market data and competitor activity, • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, • Highly analytical, solution-focused and comfortable working autonomously Location This is a home-based role with flexibility on location across the UK, with regular national travel required. Interview Process The interview process will be conducted in two stages: • Initial Teams interview (Tom Berrisford, Compass Associates), • Teams interview (Hiring Manager), • Final stage presentation interview (senior leadership) Summary My client is seeking a strategic, innovative and commercially minded Solutions Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping future service delivery and driving growth. This is a unique opportunity to join a large, forward-thinking organisation and influence how care is designed and delivered at scale. Recommendations Compass Associates Ltd is acting as the recruitment consultancy for this confidential assignment. We offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation. Contact: If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact: Tom Berrisford, Director of Elderly Care 0161 667 6556 | 07539 468698 |

About Envision Envision Energy is a world-leading green technology company that provides renewable energy solutions for global enterprises, governments, and institutions. Encompassing three major business sectors - Smart Wind Turbines, Energy Storage, and Green Hydrogen Solutions, Envision Energy collaboratively constructs comprehensive solutions for energy transformation. Envision Energy has received several accolades for its sustainability performance, including the EcoVadis Gold Medal and the CDP “A-List”. It was also recognized in Fortune's “Change the World” list and ranked among the top 10 smartest companies by the MIT Technology Review. Today, Envision Energy leverages its global network of R&D and engineering centers across China, the United States, UK, France, Germany, Denmark, etc. to continuously lead global green technology development. Envision Energy joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and committed to achieving the "Business Ambition for 1.5°C" in 2021. It has achieved carbon neutrality across its global operations by 2022 and will achieve carbon neutrality throughout its value chain by 2028. Key Responsibilities • Establish and maintain strong service relationships with customers, ensuring clear communication and full alignment with service contracts, SLAs, and LTSA requirements., • Plan, govern, and execute O&M activities in compliance with contractual obligations, safety regulations, and applicable standards., • Develop, own, and embed a strong safety culture across the Envision BESS Business Unit, ensuring safety leadership at all organizational levels., • Identify, prioritize, and resolve issues impacting product and system performance; proactively define recovery plans and lead execution to restore normal operations., • Lead internal and external root cause analysis and management of change activities, ensuring sustainable corrective and preventive actions., • Provide site support leadership and coordinate subcontractors and service vendors to ensure effective and compliant maintenance execution., • Oversee the planning and execution of preventive and predictive maintenance activities in collaboration with regional service teams., • Manage on-site spare parts and spare unit inventories, ensuring availability, cost control, and timely replenishment., • Monitor and govern subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with OEM requirements, contractual obligations, and warranty conditions., • Own O&M budgets and drive cost efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and service quality., • Promote operational excellence and best practices across the organization, driving standardization and continuous improvement., • Ensure all maintenance activities are properly planned, executed, and documented within CMMS systems, with strong data quality and governance., • Monitor, analyze, and drive achievement of service KPIs and SLA commitments across all operational sites., • Lead escalation management for critical incidents, operational risks, and customer-impacting events., • Ensure service scope, SLAs, LTSA agreements, O&M strategies, and resource plans are clearly defined, approved, and consistently implemented. Role Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical discipline., • Minimum of 12 years’ experience in operations, maintenance, or service delivery roles, including senior management or director-level leadership experience., • Proven ability to lead and manage large, multi-disciplinary teams in complex, multi-site operational environments., • Strong expertise in asset management, maintenance strategies, and O&M best practices across the asset lifecycle., • Demonstrated experience in the implementation, governance, and optimization of CMMS/EAM systems., • Solid technical knowledge of electrical equipment and systems, including AC/DC systems, low- and medium-voltage infrastructure, power conversion systems (PCS), and battery energy storage systems (BESS)., • Experience in customer-facing service delivery roles, including contract management, customer support, and handling critical operational situations., • Background in industrial, energy, infrastructure, or other large-scale technical operations environments., • Working knowledge of industry frameworks and standards such as ITIL, ISO 55000, ISO 20000, or equivalent., • UK-based, with a valid driving licence preferred.

Executive Director – Modern Methods of Construction Developer - Confidential $Multi-Billion Major Mixed-Use Master Planned Development Middle East based (Specific location & company details will be provided to short listed candidates) A major international developer delivering one of the world’s largest mixed-use master planned developments is seeking an Executive Director – Modern Methods of Construction to lead the strategic transformation of how large-scale assets are delivered. This is a programme-level leadership role focused on advancing industrialised construction, improving delivery predictability, and embedding innovative construction methodologies across a complex portfolio of residential, hospitality, retail, entertainment and infrastructure projects. The Opportunity The organisation is delivering a multi-asset development programme of exceptional scale and complexity. As construction volumes increase, the business is seeking to institutionalise Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), off-site manufacturing, and advanced delivery systems to improve productivity, reduce programme risk, and accelerate delivery. The Executive Director will operate as a strategic enabler across the development programme, working with delivery teams, designers, contractors and supply chain partners to embed repeatable, scalable construction systems. Key Responsibilities • Define and lead the organisation’s construction innovation strategy across the development programme., • Drive adoption of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), industrialised construction and prefabricated building systems., • Identify opportunities to improve construction productivity, programme certainty and scalability., • Establish frameworks, standards and governance models to support adoption of innovative construction methodologies., • Work closely with procurement and supply chain functions to develop manufacturing partnerships and off-site production capability., • Translate pilot initiatives into programme-wide delivery frameworks and repeatable construction models., • Support delivery teams in integrating new technologies and construction approaches while maintaining commercial viability and operational practicality. Candidate Profile The role requires a senior construction or development executive with experience delivering large, complex development programmes and driving innovation across the delivery ecosystem. Candidates are likely to come from: • major international developers, • Tier 1 contractors, • global programme management consultancies, • large infrastructure or giga-project environments Experience should include: • 18+ years in large-scale construction, infrastructure or real estate development, • leadership of multi-asset programmes or major master developments, • exposure to industrialised construction, modular delivery or advanced construction methodologies, • strong understanding of programme governance, supply chain integration and large project ecosystems The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker capable of translating innovation into practical delivery outcomes at programme scale. Why This Role This is a rare opportunity to shape how one of the world’s most ambitious development programmes is delivered, embedding next-generation construction methodologies and scalable delivery systems across a complex portfolio of projects. The role sits at the intersection of strategy, delivery and innovation, and will play a critical role in improving construction performance and programme scalability.

Executive Fundraising Director We are excited to be recruiting for an Executive Fundraising Director to build on the great work the Charity is doing and to help achieve even more. Join a charity that supports communities in areas of high deprivation to work collectively to give children and young people the best start in life. Position: Executive Fundraising Director Location: North West (Contractually based from one of our clients of ces with exibility to work from home, subject to business requirements and line manager approval. Travel across UK as required) Salary: £67,600 to £70,720 (5% employer pension contribution, Medicash and group life assurance, 27 days annual leave per annum for FTE plus bank holidays) Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 9.00am on Friday 17th April 2026 1st interview: Friday 24th April 2026 2nd interview & Presentation: Friday 1st May 2026 The Role We are looking for an Executive Fundraising Director to strategically oversee and manage the Fundraising function. In order to support the increasing level of demand for this work, over the next five years, the fundraising team will embark on an ambitious growth strategy as they look to grow income from £9 million this year to £20 million by 2029, increasing the breadth, depth and number of communities that the charity serves. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the development and delivery of the fundraising strategy to ensure that children and young people have the best start in life. They will be responsible for a broad range of income streams with a particular focus on growth across high net worth individuals, individual giving, corporate and digital, whilst continuing to effectively maintain and build upon strong funder base in trusts, foundations, philanthropy and statutory support. They will also directly oversee the wider fundraising team, which currently includes the fundraising manager and fundraising officer roles. Key areas of responsibility include: • Fundraising, • Reporting, compliance and stewardship, • Leadership, management and collaboration About You You will be educated to degree level or equivalent, demonstrated through relevant professional experience or an accredited qualification. You will have experience of: • Fundraising, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role., • Meeting and exceeding fundraising targets in a senior fundraising role., • Leading the development and implementation of a successful fundraising strategy, generating significant organisational income., • Working across different forms of fundraising including trusts & foundations, high net worth individuals, individual giving, corporate and statutory/public sector., • Leading, managing and inspiring high performing fundraising teams. research, strategic planning, budgeting and monitoring., • Fostering successful relationships and partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders., • Bringing together influential funders and policy makers to increase awareness and support of key issues., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to facilitate senior stakeholder meetings, speak engagingly to a wide range of audiences and to represent RtS externally., • Understanding of the issues facing the children, young people and communities that we serve., • Working with Senior Executive teams and trustee boards. Benefits Include: • 5% employer pension contribution, • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), • Medicash health plan, • Group life assurance, • Flexible working arrangements, • Commitment to wellbeing and professional development About the Organisation The charity works with communities in areas of high deprivation to remove barriers to education and create better outcomes for children and young people. Since launching in 2015, we’ve supported over 50,000 children and young people across 10 communities, with our approach described as “a potential template for community transformation nationally.” Since launching in 2015, we’ve been working with schools, colleges, and local authorities across Blackpool, Rochdale, Birkenhead, and the Liverpool City Region to build inclusive education systems and improve literacy. We are an equal opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from those with lived experience of the challenges our programmes seek to address. As a Disability Confident employer, we will provide any support needed in the recruitment process. Other roles you may have experience in could include Fundraising, Fundraiser, Executive Fundraising, Trusts, Foundations, High Net Worth, Major Donor, Individual Giving Corporate Fundraising, Fundraising Manager, Director of Fundraising, Head of Fundraising, Senior Fundraiser. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

Lead Consultant (SharePoint, M365) Location: UK-wide | Business Area: Digital | Salary Details: Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits Reporting to the Digital Transformation Director, you will lead early stage customer engagements as a subject matter expert, shaping commercial conversations and uncovering client needs. You will drive pre sales activities by articulating solution value, demonstrating Microsoft 365 capabilities, and guiding customers toward clear, outcomes focused proposals. In addition, you will play a key role in customer success by supporting the deployment, governance, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions. This role blends technical credibility with commercial insight—helping clients understand the business impact of their technology choices, strengthening user adoption, and positioning Microsoft 365 as a strategic enabler across the full digital workplace ecosystem. “a great place to work, a great place to be a customer” Key Responsibilities: Solution Architecture & Delivery: • Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations., • Provide strategic advice to senior organisation stakeholders to align Microsoft 365 capabilities to business goals, initiatives and regulatory requirements., • Proactively identify emerging trends and new features across Microsoft 365, including AI driven productivity, security, governance, automation and the modern workplace experience., • Lead design and discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and agree technical solutions., • Deliver end to end project engagements including design, implementation, testing, handover, documentation, and support, either independently or alongside a project manager., • Act as an escalation point for complex or high priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution., • Conduct environment assessments, maturity evaluations and roadmap development., • Lead the development of reusable solution accelerators and best practice solutions. Presales and Marketing: • Design and deliver interactive demos, training sessions and small‑group workshops for customers and internal teams, working closely with the Head of Sales to support specific opportunities., • Deliver high impact webinars and seminars showcasing current and future Microsoft 365 capabilities to generate new business and engage wider audiences., • Develop material to highlight new features, capabilities and trends across Microsoft 365., • Contribute to high quality proposals, providing clear solution design, understanding of requirements, scope definition, required activities and accurate effort estimates. Innovation & continuous improvement: • Keep up-to date with the Microsoft 365 roadmap and market trends to understand new features, assess their impact and provide strategic guidance., • Demonstrate a commitment to personal development by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills., • Provide guidance and mentor colleagues, to promote knowledge sharing and enhance delivery quality. Key Skills & Experience: • Proven experience in a senior M365 or Modern Workplace consultancy or architecture role., • Strong leadership background with demonstrable experience guiding and developing technical teams., • Expertise in SharePoint/ SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, Copilot and the wider Microsoft 365 stack., • Deep understanding of governance, security, and compliance features within Microsoft Purview., • Proven delivery of multiple modern SharePoint Online intranet solutions, covering hub site strategy, information architecture, and adoption planning., • Delivery of advanced SharePoint solutions, including document management solutions, automation and AI. Experience of planning and enabling SharePoint migration initiatives., • Ability to define and implement governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, including document workflows, lifecycle, security and secure collaboration., • Strong presentation and communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences., • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions., • High standard of written documentation and solution design. More about you: • Excellent communication skills, including being able to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences., • Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders., • Track record of being able to produce clear and concise design documentation and reports., • Confidence in creating and delivering presentations to both remote and in-person audiences. o MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator) o MS-700 (Managing Microsoft Teams) o SC-401 (Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365) o PL-900 (Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits and growth opportunities. Your Benefits at Chess: We care about your health, wellbeing, and career. Here’s what you’ll enjoy: • Private healthcare (free after 1 year), • Eye tests, flu jabs, and on-site health checks, • Mental health support from trained First Aiders, • Hybrid working support with a home office allowance, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Buy or sell up to 5 holidays twice a year, • Perkbox discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, and more, • Points-based rewards from year 2, • Charity donation matching (up to £100), • Recognition platform to celebrate your wins, • EE SIM offers for you and your family, • £1000 referral bonus, • Learn 2 Earn scheme to boost your salary, • Team socials and celebrations, • Bespoke onboarding and leadership training, • Dedicated Culture Team to support you Working Hours & Location: A standard week is 37½ Monday to Friday Flexible, hybrid position with a home-first working policy. Allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home whilst also having the option to work from one of our many local hubs spread throughout the UK. Ad-hoc travel to offices within the group and other locations may be required on occasion. Why Join Chess? Chess is one of the UK's leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing over 280 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 18,000 UK businesses. Diversity, equality, and inclusion is at the heart of our Chess culture, and we are passionate about our One Team spirit. We're extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in 'The 100 Best Companies to Work for' list 2018, and we continue to celebrate more than 17 years in the top 100. Our continued focus on growth creates opportunity for everyone to progress their career, to develop knowledge and skills, to gain reward and recognition and to maximise their potential. The growth and success of our people ensures the growth and success of our business. Equal Opportunities Statement At Chess ICT, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We want to make sure everyone has a fair chance and opportunity throughout the application process. If you require any adjustments during your application or interview, please feel comfortable reaching out to our recruitment team so we can support you. We believe that "if you're not growing, we're not growing."

Michael Page are looking for an experienced National Payroll Lead Director to lead and transform payroll operations across the UK and offshore delivery centres. You will be responsible for strategic leadership, operational oversight, compliance, client relationships, team development, ensuring efficient, compliant and scalable payroll services. Client Details This is an opportunity to lead a national payroll function in a highly respected, people-focused firm. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping payroll strategy, improving processes, and mentoring a talented team while making a real difference to clients and colleagues. Description The key responsibilities of a National Payroll Lead Director will include: Strategic Leadership and Governance: Steer the national payroll service line, aligning strategy across offices. Own and evolve the end-to-end payroll operating model. Lead change, transformation, and automation initiatives. Define and implement payroll offshoring strategy in collaboration with leadership. Represent payroll in firm-wide governance, advisory panels, and market forums. Oversee payroll vendor relationships and system performance.Operational Oversight Monitor and manage payroll team performance (UK & offshore). Rebalance workload between onshore and offshore teams. Manage outsourced bureau operations and ensure compliance. Handle escalations, complex queries, and high-risk payroll matters. Approve pay...

Head of Faculty (Salisbury) Location: Salisbury Salary: £45,689 - £57,133 per year (Dependant on skills, qualifications & experience) Are you an inspiring education leader ready to shape the future of diverse and dynamic curriculum areas? As our new Head of Faculty, you will lead a broad portfolio including Access to Higher Education, Criminology, Health & Childhood Studies, Media, Performing Arts, Travel & Tourism, Visual Arts, Sport, Public Services, and Pathways. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of our mission to deliver exceptional education, strengthen communities, and respond to regional and national skills priorities. Based at our Salisbury campus, which has recently undergone a £14 million transformation to create state-of-the-art teaching facilities and an inspiring environment for innovation and learning, you will play a key role in shaping the future of education. In this pivotal role, you will be at the heart of the campus leadership team, partnering with the Executive Director to define and drive the strategic vision of the campus. You will champion curriculum innovation, elevate the quality of teaching, learning, and assessment, and cultivate a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and ambition across your faculty. By forging strong connections with employers, stakeholders, and senior leaders, you will ensure that our programs are dynamic, future-focused, and tailored to maximise student success, progression, and access to exciting career and higher education opportunities. This is your opportunity to lead with vision, inspire both staff and students, and make a lasting impact on the educational and community landscape at Salisbury. What We Offer Salary: £45,689 - £57,133 per year (Head of Faculty Grade 2 - 9) (Dependant on skills, qualifications & experience) Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Outstanding Benefits Teachers Pension Scheme secure your future with an excellent pension Generous Holiday Entitlement 35 days paid annual leave plus 8 days paid bank holidays College closure and wellbeing days including a 2-week paid Christmas closure Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential wellbeing, legal, and financial support Free On-Site Gyms available across multiple campuses Lifestyle Discounts savings on retail, technology, travel, and leisure Cycle-to-Work Scheme save money while staying active Professional Development training, certifications, and career progression opportunities Additional Perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and reduced attraction entry A leadership role with benefits that support your life today and your future tomorrow. What Youll Do Set the strategic vision for a diverse faculty, driving growth, quality, and innovation across all curriculum areas. Lead curriculum development aligned to labour market intelligence, progression pathways, and student demand. Ensure high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment that meets Ofsted and awarding body expectations. Champion inclusive practice, widening participation, and strong outcomes for all learners. Build and maintain effective partnerships with employers, universities, and community organisations. Drive financial sustainability through effective planning, resource management, and curriculum efficiency. Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teamsembedding a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. What Youll Bring A qualified teacher (Level 5 or above) with extensive teaching experience. A proven track record of successful curriculum leadership within Further Education or a similar setting. Experience managing diverse programme areas and driving quality improvement. Strong understanding of Ofsted frameworks, funding methodologies, and performance measures. A passion for inclusive education and supporting learners from varied backgrounds and pathways. Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams. Strategic thinking with a focus on innovation, growth, and responsiveness to skills needs. Why Choose This Path? A unique opportunity to lead a broad and creative faculty with real community impact. A supportive and forward-thinking senior leadership team. The chance to influence curriculum design across multiple high-profile subject areas. The ability to shape learner journeys from entry pathways to higher education and employment. A culture that values collaboration, wellbeing, and continuous professional development. Make a move that truly pays off If youre ready to lead with vision, creativity, and impact at Wiltshire College & University Centre, wed love to hear from you. Closing Date: Sunday 12th April 2026 Interview Date: Monday 27th April 2026 Please note: Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document. Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Safer Recruitment Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates. We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities. Closing date: 12thApril 2026 Shortlist date: 13thApril 2026 Interview date: 27th April 2026 JBRP1_UKTJ

Digital Transformation Claims Leader Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Salary: Up to £90k + 25% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: Manchester or Leeds IPS is supporting a leading Global Insurer in their search for a Digital Transformation Claims Leader to join the UK Claims Leadership team. This is a high-profile role for someone who excels in driving digital transformation, improving customer experience, and enhancing operational efficiency within insurance claims. Reporting to the Claims Director and Chief Claims Officer, you will lead the strategy and delivery of digital initiatives across the UK Claims function. Acting as the bridge between Claims and Technology, you will identify opportunities to streamline processes, implement best-in-class systems, and introduce innovative digital solutions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Claims, IT, and other business units to develop and execute a clear digital roadmap, ensuring initiatives are successfully delivered and embedded across the function. Change management will be a key element of the role, as you drive adoption across the Claims team, ensuring colleagues understand, embrace, and gain real value from new digital tools and processes. You will also monitor and measure performance, ensuring all initiatives meet governance, regulatory, and business requirements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong claims operations background combined with proven experience delivering digital transformation in complex environments. xrnqpay You will have the ability to influence senior stakeholders, collaborate across functions, and make a tangible impact on both customer experience and operational performance. Apply now or to find out more, get in touch: Email: Phone: /

Head of AI and Digital Innovation Location: Cross college role (Rotherham, Dearne Valley and North Notts College’s including University Centre Rotherham) Salary: £52,129 a year + benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent Hours: Full time (37 hours each week, all year round) About the Role The Head of AI and Digital Innovation will play a key role in delivering our ambitious digital strategy. Working with the Director of IT and Digital, you will help lead digital growth and innovation, providing inspirational leadership to ensure the College meets the needs of staff, students, employers, and partners in a rapidly changing digital landscape. As a proud Google Reference College, you will be the architect of an ecosystem. You will leverage the full power of the Google Workspace for Education Plus suite and Gemini AI to reduce staff workload, dismantle barriers to learning, and provide our students with the high-level digital fluency required for the 21st-century workforce. You will promote excellence in teaching, learning, and assessment through blended and digital approaches, supporting teaching staff to develop a high-quality, future-ready curriculum. By setting a bold vision and challenging traditional methods, you will inspire staff development and drive strategic aims. You will also drive the adoption of immersive classroom technologies and support staff in developing digital literacy skills to enhance educational delivery. While the wider IT department maintains the network and hardware, this role "owns" the digital transformation of the user experience. The successful candidate will be expected to navigate the ethical implications of AI while ensuring digital inclusion across a diverse community. You will have; • Proven experience in leading digital transformation or AI integration within an educational or corporate setting., • Experience managing and developing high-performing technical or pedagogical teams, such as TEL Specialists, • Experience in curriculum design or modernising teaching through blended and immersive learning (VR/AR), • Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths (or be willing to undertake), • A master’s degree in Educational Technology (EdTech) AI for Business Leadership or similar Our excellent benefits and rewards package: • Access to local government pensions scheme (with employer contributions from 17.7% to 23.68%), • Up to 44 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period, • Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons, • Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service, • Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing., • Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles, • Free Parking available at all of our sites, • Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications, • New FE teachers can also apply for grants of up to £6,000 in STEM subjects (conditions apply) through the teacher retention initiative RNN Group’s main goal is to be an ‘outstanding’ education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too; • We are Inclusive,, • We have Integrity,, • We Deliver, To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for RNN Group, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Closing date: Monday 30 March 2026 – if you are shortlisted for this post, you will be contacted within a week of the closing date. We celebrate diversity and are proud to have been recognised as Investors in Diversity for our commitment to the FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement) Model. This means that you’d be working in a supportive environment that encourages, recognises and celebrates effort, achievement and cooperative attitudes. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, faith or disability. We are also proud to be part of the Disability Confidence Scheme and offer reasonable adjustments to all applicants throughout the recruitment process. The RNN Group is proud to be part of the South Yorkshire Institute of Technology (SYIoT). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. All new employees will be required undertake a DBS check and other associated checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidance. All candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Job Title: Account Manager (Northwest England) Location: Northwest England: *This is a field sales role – the Account Manager will operate in an area circa 2hrs+ from the Manchester / Greater Manchester / Warrington / Chester, UK with the expectation of 4 days a week in the field. Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) plus car allowance £6,000 plus bonus. Realistic OTE £75,000 & Evolution company benefits The company Evolution Funding is the UK’s market-leading provider of motor finance and technology solutions, being recently recognised as the UK’s best broker at the Car Finance Awards 2025 for the tenth year in a row. Having secured investment from one of the world’s leading private equity firms, we've embarked on an exciting transformation journey from finance brokerage business to a FinTech business; join us at a pivotal time as we expand to achieve our pioneering vision of being the technology platform of choice, connecting the auto finance ecosystem. The Role Join Evolution Funding’s Account Management Team and get to work with the industry’s leading automotive and finance brands. Reporting to the Regional Sales Director, you will play a key part in delivering the regions financial performance targets through delivering an outstanding Account Management service to all existing dealer relationships whilst developing new business opportunities in the region. Our scope and capabilities go far beyond that of a traditional broker. Evolution is at the forefront of digital finance journeys, with our technology powering a broad range of customer experiences in the motor finance market. Working with senior leadership teams across dealerships of all sizes and types from large, franchised PLCs to local family-owned businesses; you will understand their requirements, identify opportunities, and present multi-layered solution proposals that will include our award-winning technology and un-paralleled panel of lenders. We offer our Account Managers a high degree of autonomy and flexibility in which to deliver key business metrics and support them with a range of tools, expertise, and a market leading product portfolio. The successful candidate is likely to have the following skills, experience & outlook: • Previous experience of selling Automotive Finance products (ideally from a brokerage background) with a great understanding of the regulatory environment in which we operate., • Field Sales experience., • Experience of presenting multi-layered proposals to senior leadership teams in companies of all sizes from franchised PLCs to local family-owned businesses., • Motivated by a strong team ethos and collective team success., • Ambitious, competitive and target driven personality., • Ability to work proactively and plan time effectively., • Ability to think strategically in a fast-moving market.

Manchester Diocese has an inspiring vision for 2030. We are committed to doubling the number of young active disciples and ensuring there is a thriving Children and Young Peoples (CYP) ministry within reach of every young person. We are energised by the opportunities to create ways for children and young people to encounter Jesus. The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Our Growing Younger strategy outlines a bold pathway for transformation across parishes, schools, homes, and mission communities. The Encounter Programme sits at the heart of this vision, creating opportunities for children and young people to encounter Jesus and grow in lifelong discipleship. To help bring this vision to life, we are delighted to be recruiting for the role of Encounter Project Manager. This is a significant strategic leadership role responsible for the development, coordination, and evaluation of the Encounter Programme across the Diocese. Working closely with our Directors, Archdeaconries, and specialist CYP teams, the Encounter Project Manager will ensure that the Encounter Programme delivers its purpose: Developing discipleship pathways for children and young people aged 018 Supporting parish culture change to prioritise discipleship, welcome, and inclusion Strengthening links between parishes and schools to nurture faith in every setting Increasing the number of flourishing CYP ministries across mission communities The Encounter Project Manager will: Provide strategic oversight and leadership for the Encounter Programme, ensuring coherence across four Archdeaconries. Lead on project planning, resource deployment, and structured implementation phases, including the evaluation processes set out for 20262028 and beyond Manage and support Encounter Team Leaders and CYP Specialists to ensure high quality delivery across Early Years, Children & Families, Youth, and Chaplaincy pathways Work collaboratively with parishes to guide diagnostic assessments, identify missional opportunities, and develop sustainable CYP pathways Build and maintain strong partnerships with church leaders, mission communities, schools, and diocesan teams. Oversee monitoring, reporting, and impact evaluation aligned to our outcomesincluding new groups, fresh expressions, youth spaces, leadership development, and disciple growth Ensure alignment between Encounter, Equip, and other aspects of the Growing Younger strategy. We are seeking a candidate with a rare combination of skills, experience, and spiritual commitment: Strong project management experience, ideally in education, ministry, community development, or similar. Experience in Christian children/youth ministry or discipleship leadership. Proven ability to lead multi site or multi team programmes, preferably involving cultural or organisational change. Excellent communication, relationship building, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for enabling children and young people to encounter Jesus and follow Him. Ability to inspire clergy, volunteers, and lay leaders. There is an occupational requirement for the post-holder to be a practising Christian, in accordance with Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. Safer Recruitment An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate. If you would like an informal conversation about the role or the Encounter Programme, please contact us directly. xrnqpay Closing Date: Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 4:00pm Interviews: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at St Johns House, 155-163 The Rock, Bury BL9 0ND You may have experience of the following: Children & Youth Ministry Lead, Discipleship Development Manager, Young Peoples Ministry Coordinator, Mission & Ministry Project Manager, CYP Programme Lead, Faith Formation Manager, Youth Discipleship Director, Family & Community Ministry Manager, Multi-Site Ministry Coordinator, Education & Ministry Projects Lead, Church Growth Project Manager. REF-227 193

Your new company Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. HAYS are excited to bring you this exciting opportunity, The UK Payroll Director will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the firm's Payroll Services function across the UK. This includes responsibility for multiple regional payroll teams, as well as the governance and performance of both onshore and offshore delivery centres. The role ensures excellence in service delivery, compliance with UK legislation, and supports continued growth in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment within a top 10 accounting firm. This position requires a commercially minded leader with deep technical payroll expertise, strong people leadership skills, and a proven ability to drive transformation, standardisation and operational efficiency across complex, multisite teams. Your new role Strategic Leadership & Governance Develop and deliver the national payroll strategy for the UK, aligned with the firm's wider outsourcing and advisory objectives. Set consistent standards, controls, and best‑practice frameworks across all payroll locations and service lines. Ensure operational resilience, incorporating business continuity planning and appropriate risk management. Lead large-scale transformation programmes, including technology modernisation, automation, and process optimisation.Operational Management Oversee day-to-day operations for high‑volume and complex payroll portfolios across multiple sectors. Manage performance across onshore and offshore teams, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to SLAs. Ensure compliance with all statutory and legislative requirements for the UK, including HMRC, pensions, and industry‑specific requirements. Drive continuous improvement and standardisation across workflows, tools, and delivery centres. Client Leadership & Commercial Growth Act as senior escalation point for key national clients, including resolving high-risk issues. Implement new clients and upgrade payroll systems Support business development activity, including pitches, proposals, and pricing strategies. Identify opportunities to expand the payroll offering, cross-sell wider services, and enhance client value. Provide technical insight and thought leadership to internal and external stakeholders.People Leadership Lead, inspire, and mentor a diverse workforce of payroll managers, team leaders, and specialists across multiple sites. Ensure effective workforce planning, succession planning, and capability development across the function. Foster a collaborative, high‑performance culture focused on quality, compliance, and exceptional service. Oversee performance management, skills development, and continuous professional learning. What you'll need to succeed Essential Proven experience in a senior payroll leadership role within a large accounting firm, BPO, or complex multisite organisation. Deep technical understanding of UK payroll legislation, compliance, and best practice. Experience managing large teams across multiple locations, including offshore delivery. Demonstrable track record of delivering operational transformation and process improvement. Strong commercial acumen and experience in supporting revenue growth and client development. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and new/existing clients Highly numerate, analytical, and confident working with KPIs, SLAs, and operational metrics. What you'll need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call 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. xrnqpay 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 (url removed)

Executive Fundraising Director Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. We are excited to be recruiting for an Executive Fundraising Director to build on the great work the Charity is doing and to help achieve even more. Join a charity that supports communities in areas of high deprivation to work collectively to give children and young people the best start in life. Position: Executive Fundraising Director Location: North West (Contractually based from one of our clients of ces with exibility to work from home, subject to business requirements and line manager approval. Travel across UK as required) Salary: £67,600 to £70,720 (5% employer pension contribution, Medicash and group life assurance, 27 days annual leave per annum for FTE plus bank holidays) Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 9.00am on Friday 17th April 2026 1st interview : Friday 24th April 2026 2nd interview & Presentation: Friday 1st May 2026 The Role We are looking for an Executive Fundraising Director to strategically oversee and manage the Fundraising function. In order to support the increasing level of demand for this work, over the next five years, the fundraising team will embark on an ambitious growth strategy as they look to grow income from £9 million this year to £20 million by 2029, increasing the breadth, depth and number of communities that the charity serves. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the development and delivery of the fundraising strategy to ensure that children and young people have the best start in life. They will be responsible for a broad range of income streams with a particular focus on growth across high net worth individuals, individual giving, corporate and digital, whilst continuing to effectively maintain and build upon strong funder base in trusts, foundations, philanthropy and statutory support. They will also directly oversee the wider fundraising team, which currently includes the fundraising manager and fundraising officer roles. Key areas of responsibility include: Fundraising Reporting, compliance and stewardship Leadership, management and collaboration About You You will be educated to degree level or equivalent, demonstrated through relevant professional experience or an accredited qualification. You will have experience of: Fundraising, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Meeting and exceeding fundraising targets in a senior fundraising role. Leading the development and implementation of a successful fundraising strategy, generating significant organisational income. Working across different forms of fundraising including trusts & foundations, high net worth individuals, individual giving, corporate and statutory/public sector. Leading, managing and inspiring high performing fundraising teams. research, strategic planning, budgeting and monitoring. Fostering successful relationships and partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders. Bringing together influential funders and policy makers to increase awareness and support of key issues. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to facilitate senior stakeholder meetings, speak engagingly to a wide range of audiences and to represent RtS externally. Understanding of the issues facing the children, young people and communities that we serve. Working with Senior Executive teams and trustee boards. Benefits Include: 5% employer pension contribution 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Medicash health plan Group life assurance Flexible working arrangements Commitment to wellbeing and professional development About the Organisation The charity works with communities in areas of high deprivation to remove barriers to education and create better outcomes for children and young people. Since launching in 2015, we've supported over 50,000 children and young people across 10 communities, with our approach described as “a potential template for community transformation nationally.” Since launching in 2015, we've been working with schools, colleges, and local authorities across Blackpool, Rochdale, Birkenhead, and the Liverpool City Region to build inclusive education systems and improve literacy. We are an equal opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from those with lived experience of the challenges our programmes seek to address. As a Disability Confident employer, we will provide any support needed in the recruitment process. Other roles you may have experience in could include Fundraising, Fundraiser, Executive Fundraising, Trusts, Foundations, High Net Worth, Major Donor, Individual Giving Corporate Fundraising, Fundraising Manager, Director of Fundraising, Head of Fundraising, Senior Fundraiser. xrnqpay Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

Your new company HAYS are excited to bring you this exciting opportunity, The UK Payroll Director will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the firms Payroll Services function across the UK. This includes responsibility for multiple regional payroll teams, as well as the governance and performance of both onshore and offshore delivery centres. The role ensures excellence in service delivery, compliance with UK legislation, and supports continued growth in a fast-paced, high-volume environment within a top 10 accounting firm. This position requires a commercially minded leader with deep technical payroll expertise, strong people leadership skills, and a proven ability to drive transformation, standardisation and operational efficiency across complex, multisite teams. Your new role Strategic Leadership & Governance Develop and deliver the national payroll strategy for the UK, aligned with the firms wider outsourcing and advisory objectives. Set consistent standards, controls, and best-practice frameworks across all payroll locations and service lines. Ensure operational resilience, incorporating business continuity planning and appropriate risk management. Lead large-scale transformation programmes, including technology modernisation, automation, and process optimisation. Operational Management Oversee day-to-day operations for high-volume and complex payroll portfolios across multiple sectors. Manage performance across onshore and offshore teams, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to SLAs. Ensure compliance with all statutory and legislative requirements for the UK, including HMRC, pensions, and industry-specific requirements. Drive continuous improvement and standardisation across workflows, tools, and delivery centres. Client Leadership & Commercial Growth Act as senior escalation point for key national clients, including resolving high-risk issues. Implement new clients and upgrade payroll systems Support business development activity, including pitches, proposals, and pricing strategies. Identify opportunities to expand the payroll offering, cross-sell wider services, and enhance client value. Provide technical insight and thought leadership to internal and external stakeholders. People Leadership Lead, inspire, and mentor a diverse workforce of payroll managers, team leaders, and specialists across multiple sites. Ensure effective workforce planning, succession planning, and capability development across the function. Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on quality, compliance, and exceptional service. Oversee performance management, skills development, and continuous professional learning. What youll need to succeed Essential Proven experience in a senior payroll leadership role within a large accounting firm, BPO, or complex multisite organisation. Deep technical understanding of UK payroll legislation, compliance, and best practice. Experience managing large teams across multiple locations, including offshore delivery. Demonstrable track record of delivering operational transformation and process improvement. Strong commercial acumen and experience in supporting revenue growth and client development. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and new/existing clients Highly numerate, analytical, and confident working with KPIs, SLAs, and operational metrics. What youll need to do now If youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call us now. If this job isnt 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&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

About us Plessey has a long history of innovation. Founded in 1956, we have evolved from one of Europe’s earliest semiconductor pioneers into the world’s most advanced MicroLED specialist. Over the decades, Plessey has built a first class, fully integrated platform designing, manufacturing, and engineering next-generation display technologies entirely in-house. This end to end capability, combined with our strong IP portfolio, uniquely positions us to lead the scaling of MicroLEDs from lab innovation to high-volume production. Our future is even brighter. We believe MicroLEDs will define the next era of technology—powering ultra-efficient AR/VR displays, driving optical processors that make AI faster and more sustainable, and enabling devices yet to be imagined. With our unique expertise and talented team, we are positioned to lead this transformation. It’s an exciting time to join us: Plessey has recently been acquired by Haylo Labs, accelerating our growth and opening new opportunities. Our Values • Innovation, • Collaboration, • Commitment, • Care Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, technology-driven organisation as a Project Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge technology development and New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes.Leading cross-functional teams, you will be responsible for driving projects from concept through to successful delivery. Working closely with technical experts and key stakeholders, you will ensure projects are executed efficiently, on time, and in line with the company’s strategic objectives.This is a highly visible role, interacting with and influencing stakeholders at all levels of the business and with external partners. Key Responsibilities • Reporting to the Programme Director, you will collaborate closely with the technical team to define project specifications, deliverables, milestones, and critical path activities, while actively monitoring progress and status., • Join a growing, fast-paced environment where your contributions have a direct impact on developing the technologies of the future., • Proactively manage risks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards., • Apply project management frameworks such as FTTM (Fast Time to Market) and leverage collaboration tools including MS Project, MES systems, and PLM platforms to plan, track, and deliver complex technical projects., • Support the Programme Director with budgets and spend, ensuring cost control and financial accountability across all activities., • Leading multidisciplinary technical teams, driving accountability and facilitating effective team decision-making, balancing competing priorities, following escalation processes., • Partner with functional managers to secure the right resources, ensuring timely delivery and seamless plan integration., • Follow Plessey’s internal project gate procedures and processes to maintain consistency and quality., • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, keeping the team and management informed with timely, accurate updates., • Maintain awareness of other projects across the organisation to understand priorities and contribute to overall strategic alignment., • Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks, as well as health, safety, and environmental regulations. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • A degree in Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic Engineering, or a related field is preferred., • 2–3 years of relevant project management experience in a fast-paced technology environment is highly desirable, however candidates with a strong technical background and experience in planning or coordinating projects will also be considered, even without formal project management credentials., • Familiarity with engineering tools or PLM platforms and with Risk & issue tracking tools., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage technical teams and senior management both internally and externally., • Self-motivated and results-driven, capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities under pressure., • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities., • Proven strengths in delivering results, taking initiative, and communicating effectively., • Skilled at problem-solving, prioritising work, negotiating, resolving conflicts, and making decisions under uncertainty while building trust and team alignment. Advantage • Industry experience within micro fabrication, semiconductor processing, optics/photonics, or display technologies would be an advantage., • Formal training in project management methodologies is desirable but not essential., • Customer-facing experience is an advantage.

Reference Code: -en_GBContract Type: PermanentProfessional Communities: Business Risk Management Job Title: Programme Manager Location: Manchester/Knutsford Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead and deliver complex, large‑scale business transformation programmes. This role requires deep expertise in financial services, end‑to‑end programme delivery, stakeholder management, and governance across multiyear, multi‑workstream initiatives. The ideal candidate will drive strategic outcomes, ensure alignment, and lead delivery across business, technology, and operational streams. Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. Your Role • Lead end‑to‑end delivery of large‑scale business programmes, ensuring scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met., • Drive programme planning, roadmap creation, RAID management, and governance activities in alignment., • Manage multiple cross-functional workstreams, including Business Operations, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and external partner teams., • Partner with senior stakeholders (MD/Director level) to define outcomes, success measures, and alignment with overall organisational strategy., • Lead business readiness activities including operating model design, process improvements, and change adoption., • Oversee programme financials, including budgeting, forecasting, benefit realisation, and cost control., • Provide clear, structured reporting through steering committees, PMOs, and senior executive forums., • Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing proactive mitigation plans., • Ensure all programme documentation, controls, and governance adhere to regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements. Required Skills & Experience • 10–15 years of programme management experience within financial services, ideally within a global bank., • Proven track record delivering large-scale, complex transformation programmes such as:, • Regulatory change, • Operating model transformation, • Payments, risk, or controls programmes, • Customer journey or digital transformation, • Strong experience working in structured governance environments (e.g., BCF, PRINCE2, MSP, Agile/Hybrid)., • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience influencing senior leadership., • Deep understanding of banking processes, risk and control frameworks, and the regulatory landscape., • Expertise in business case development, benefits realisation, portfolio insights, and financial governance., • Strong decision‑making ability with the capability to navigate ambiguity and drive outcomes across global teams., • Experience working on UK regulatory or compliance‑driven programmes., • Exposure to technology-enabled transformation, digital platforms, or data‑led initiatives. Capgemini is proud to be a ___

Pfizer UK Undergraduate Programme 2026/2027 Commercial Portfolio Marketing Undergraduate Commercial Business Unit Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. Established Brands Who can apply? Applicants must be completing placement as part of a degree course at a UK University, either through Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year. Please note that we only accept application forms. Please do not send over your CV or cover letter as they will not be considered. Please access the Word version of the Application Form here: Undergraduate Vacancies | Pfizer UKand find instructions as to how to complete your application and more about eligibility criteria. Learn more about this exciting opportunity below!! Department Overview Pfizers Commercial Portfolio Business Unit manages a portfolio of critical medicines, delivering value to patients throughout the UK. Pfizer offers a diverse environment which allows employees numerous opportunities to grow and develop. What can I achieve and what will I be accountable for whilst completing a placement at Pfizer? During the placement, you will: * Work across various areas within the product lifecycle, from forecasting, performance analysis and operational delivery * Develop critical business skills, including stakeholder management, multi-tasking, commercial decision making within a complex portfolio, business acumen and leadership * Gain exposure to commercial activities with a focus on tendering, demand management, and portfolio optimisation. * Become a valued team player while having the opportunity to own specific projects Other tasks will include: Involvement in team-based projects with commercial Marketing & Commercial managers Assisting the Commercial Portfolio team director with projects, and operational activities Support or lead project Implementation External stakeholder communication Maintaining a high level of accuracy in reporting shortages and supply KPIs Analysis of data, data driven insights, input into channel strategies What other opportunities and benefits do Pfizer offer? Cross functional projects with other business units and across One Pfizer Engagement with different Colleague Resource Groups, volunteering activities and D&I (Diversity and Inclusion) projects Customer Field Visits and external site visits Opportunity to attend internal and external conferences Internal training, development courses and opportunities This is a great chance to be part of the bigger picture, and to assist in ensuring Pfizer maintains a strong and diverse workforce as well as developing a talent pipeline of future Pfizer colleagues. It is also a fantastic way to obtain a better understanding of the pharma industry and the type of roles it has to offer. You will receive a competitive salary along with benefits including 25.5 days annual leave. When can I start? Placements will start on 1st September 2026 and will run for 12 months. PERSON SPECIFICATION Type of person we are looking for, in relation to Skills, Knowledge and Motivation: Completing placement as part of University Degree either through Year In Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong Maths and English skills Self-assurance to engage with Pfizer personnel at all levels Basic business and commercial acumen Good analytical skills and capability Excellent interpersonal skills, tenacity and the ability to influence others Proficiency with Excel, Word and PowerPoint Who can apply? Applicants must be completing placement as part of a degree course at a UK University, either through Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year. This position will close for applications on 12th April 2026. Please note that we only accept application forms. Please do not send over your CV or cover letter as they will not be considered. Please access the Word version of the Application Form here: Undergraduate Vacancies | Pfizer UK and find instructions as to how to complete your application and more about eligibility criteria. #LI-PFE Work Location Assignment:On Premise Purpose Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are apatient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. Digital Transformation Strategy One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience. Flexibility We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self.Lets start the conversation! Equal Employment Opportunity We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees. DisAbility Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments necessary to support your application and future career. Our mission is unleashing the power of our people, especially those with unique superpowers. xrnqpay Your journey with Pfizer starts here! 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A major healthcare organization in the UK seeks a Clinical Director for Major Trauma to provide strategic clinical leadership for the commissioning of its trauma service.The ideal candidate will bring significant clinical leadership experience and work collaboratively with multiple healthcare partne

Career Opportunities: Director of Next Generation Engineering (11020) Requisition ID11020-Posted - Years of Experience (1) -Consulting- Where (1) Sprint Reply is the ReplyGroup companyspecialisedin Intelligent Process Automation. Our mission is to create automation platforms capable of solving concrete business problems, supporting our customers in the transformation towardsthe IntelligentEnterprise and the adoption of a scalable and efficient Digital Workforce. In Sprint Reply we combine anexecution orientedengineering approach with strong experiences on 4 technology families, Robotic Process Automation, Computer Vision & ICR, AI & Machine Learning and Process Mining, dedicating constant attention to R&D on various Artificial Intelligence issues. Role Overview: As Director of Next Generation Engineering, you will be responsible for transforming and scaling our software engineering function into an AI-native, high-performance organisation. You will set the vision and establish standards, tools, and ways of working that embed AI across the entire software delivery lifecycle, ensuring engineering is faster, smarter, more secure, and impactful. This role requires both strategic leadership with senior stakeholders and hands‑on guidance for engineering teams, spanning everything from developer experience and DevOps to automation and testing, making intelligent, scalable engineering the standard. Responsibilities: Lead the transformation and scaling of the software engineering function into an AI-native, high-performance organisation. Set the vision for next‑generation engineering aligned with business goals and the generative AI era. Define and implement standards, tools, and best practices across the engineering lifecycle. Drive the adoption of AI throughout software development to enhance speed, intelligence, security, and impact. Oversee the integration of AI into developer experience, DevOps pipelines, testing, and telemetry. Own the engineering playbook, ensuring consistent, scalable, and intelligent delivery practices. Provide strategic leadership, collaborating closely with the C‑suite and senior stakeholders. Offer hands‑on guidance and mentorship to engineering teams on platform design and automation. Evaluate and implement new technologies, code automation patterns, and proof‑of‑value solutions. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and high performance within engineering. About the Candidate: 10+ years’ experience in software engineering, with a strong background in scaling teams and platforms in dynamic environments. Proven track record of implementing AI/ML‑enabled tooling (e.g., GitHub Copilot, test generation, CI/CD accelerators) at scale. Deep expertise in modern engineering practices: DevOps, SRE, IaC, composable architecture, and cloud‑native design (Azure/AWS/GCP). Demonstrated ability to drive measurable improvements in engineering velocity, quality, and scalability. Experience building and scaling product‑led or consultancy‑based delivery models. Recognised thought leader in engineering strategy and next‑generation software practices. Visionary technologist with the ability to set direction and realise future engineering trends. Performance‑driven, passionate about delivering measurable outcomes and optimising delivery systems. Skilled at building reusable frameworks, tools, and systems that empower engineering teams. Strong integrator and empowering leader, fostering collaboration, unlocking team potential, and building robust technical communities. The role requires regular in‑office collaboration (minimum two days per week). Reply is an Equal Opportunities Employer and committed to embracing diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, identity, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skincolour, marital status or parental status or any other characteristic protected by the Law. Reply is committed to making sure that our selection methods are fair to everyone. To help you during the recruitment process, please let us know of any Reasonable Adjustments you may need. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Employer:NHS EnglandLocation:Manchester, M1 3BNPay:In line with TPD sessional paymentsContract Type:PermanentHours:Disability Confident:NoClosing Date:11/04/2026About this job· The Training Programme Director in Dermatology (NW) will support the Head of School in the Strategic Development of the School of Medicine. · The post holder will lead on the development of the School’s Recruitment and Retention Strategy and contribute to supporting the School Operational Programme. · The post holder will be a member of the School Board. · Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.As a result of NHS England's (NHSE) integration into the Department of Health, all educator recruitment activity either extensions to existing contracts or new appointments, will now be a secondment, will have an end date of 31 March 2027. We are currently reviewing the recruitment process beyond this date and will provide updates as soon as the new procedures The Training Programme Director will focus upon improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future.The role is evolving and will also focus on whole workforce transformation and developing multi-professional links.The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of (specialty) training across the region and who will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.Our staff bring expertise across clinical, operational, commissioning, technology, data science, cyber security, software engineering, education, and commercial specialismsenabling us to design and deliver high-quality NHS services.We lead the NHS in England by:Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalitiesMaking the NHS a great place to work, where people can develop and make a differenceWorking collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate careOptimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovationDelivering value for money Earlier this year, the Government announced that NHS England will gradually merge with the Department of Health and Social Care, to create a smaller, more strategic centre that reduces duplication and waste.If successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). This retrieves key data from your current or previous NHS employer to support onboarding, including competency status, Continuous Service Dates (CSD), and annual leave entitlement.You may opt out at any stage of the process.Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.The Programme Director will ensure that both national standards, determined by the Royal College, and guidelines and standards established within Dermatology are met.Responsibilities will include: To oversee the Specialty’s Regional Training Programme Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns Recruitment to training posts and programmes Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management careers support, less than full-time training, inter-deanery transfer, academic training and other related work-streams.The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of Dermatology training across the region and who will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.Secondments Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only.Agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.This advert closes on Sunday 12 Apr 2026Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). #J-18808-Ljbffr

A prominent consulting firm is looking for a Management Consulting Director in Manchester to lead transformative projects in the Energy Transition & Utilities sector.This role involves shaping and securing consulting engagements, managing teams, and delivering high value to clients.Ideal candidates

A regional healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Director for Major Trauma Service.This leadership role entails overseeing the implementation of a unified Major Trauma Centre across Greater Manchester.Candidates must have significant clinical leadership experience, a relevant degree, and pro

Service Transformation Director (Health and Life Sciences Advisory). To provide expert consultancy and leadership for a team managing large-scale service redesign and improvement programmes across UK and International health and life sciences organisations. Work directly with other service leaders t

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is looking for a Director General for Digital Transformation. Commercial & Capability Excellence: Oversee the Digital Commercial Centre of Excellence to reset supplier contracts and expand regional digital hubs to build AI confidence acros

A government department in the UK is seeking a Director General for Digital Transformation to lead a significant overhaul of public services through innovative AI and digital strategies.

To capitalise on this success, we are currently looking for senior experienced Workday Finance professionals to join our established and growing Workday Practice. PwC doesn't simply configure Workday but treats Workday as a fundamental element of our business transformation services. Our team member

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A leading energy transformation organization is seeking a Programme Director to lead high-value programmes that shape the future of the smart energy network.

Demonstrated ability to integrate outcomes into business operations and deliver sustainable value. Transformation Director - Daily Rate Contract (12-18 months). Strategic thinker with foresight to anticipate risks and dependencies.

The Role KPMG’s Strategy & Performance Transformation practice is looking for exceptional candidates for a Director role. Commercial DD, M&A Strategy, Value creation, etc. Strong numerical capabilities combined with sound commercial acumen.

A prominent mental health service provider in the UK is seeking a Quality Improvement Lead to drive improvement initiatives across services. Successful candidates will have substantial experience in quality improvement methodologies, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for enhancing mental he

A leading technology firm in Manchester is looking for an Industry Director to lead their Central & Devolved Government efforts.

A leading consulting firm in Manchester is looking for a Senior Director to oversee finance transformation through Workday.The candidate will lead business development, manage large projects, and support team growth while engaging with clients.Strong experience in Workday Financials, finance transfo

This role plays a key role in optimising our Trade & Marketing effectiveness and delivery of our customer plans, partnering the Trade & Marketing Director and the Senior Leadership team as we continue to grow our brands and accelerate our transformation. Lead on and guide the team, peers and stakeho

Reporting to the Procurement Director, you will lead a team of three and take ownership of strategic sourcing activity across engineering projects and services. An industry leading energy organisation is entering a key phase of growth and procurement transformation, creating an opportunity for an ex

The position offers a hybrid working environment, allowing for a flexible work-life balance, and aims to create meaningful impacts for clients through innovative HR solutions. A prestigious consulting firm in the UK is seeking a seasoned HR leader to drive strategic initiatives within large-scale or

A leading consulting firm in the UK seeks a Senior Director to spearhead Workday finance transformation initiatives. Ideal candidates will have profound experience in Workday Financials, effective leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with C-suite executives.

The ideal candidate will have significant senior leadership experience, particularly in digital transformation and development frameworks. A leading audit and advisory firm is seeking a Director of Learning, Development and Talent in Manchester, UK.

A major consultancy firm in Manchester seeks a Service Transformation Director to lead and manage large-scale transformation programs within health and life sciences.

A leading global consulting firm based in the UK is seeking an HR M&A Director to lead projects from due diligence to post-merger integration. The ideal candidate will have strong HR consulting experience and outstanding interpersonal skills, alongside a degree in business or finance. Responsibiliti