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Role/Job title -Pega Lead System Architect (LSA)- Collections Transformation Work Location -Glasgow, UK Role type - Contracting Mode of working Hybrid If Hybrid, how many days are required in office -3 Contractor Rate (if applicable) -£600- £650 Day rate Duration of assignment -06 Months with likely extension The Role This role Pega collection - Lead system architect is a key role who will be playing a c... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Network Engineer initially on a 12-month FTC required to join a globally recognised organisation in Glasgow undergoing significant investment across its enterprise infrastructure environment. This is an opportunity to work within a large-scale international network estate, supporting critical network services while contributing to ongoing transformation and modernisation projects. The Company This i... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Design Authority with deep expertise in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN (Viptela) to lead the design, governance, and technical assurance of enterprise-scale WAN transformation programmes. This is not a general network engineering or firewall implementation role. The successful candidate will demonstrate proven hands-on and architectural experie... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Outbound B2B Lead Generation Executive (x2) - Digital Transformation / AI Permanent Glasgow (hybrid) - up to £30K + OTE + benefits Evolve IT Recruitment is recruiting for an exciting new opportunity for two experienced outbound lead generation professional to join a renowned company based in Glasgow that has successfully delivered projects to clients for 25+ years. Our client is an established na... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Details Job Title: IT Contracts Manager Business Unit: Digital Transformation Location: Glasgow Main Purpose of Job The key purpose of this role is to support the Vendor Management Office (VMO) and Contracts Manager in managing Digital Transformation's commercial relationships with IT suppliers, ensuring effective contract governance, cost control, and value delivery. The role will contribut... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title: Digital Business Change Manager Location: Scotland (Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow, Perth) - Hybrid Contract: Contract Start Date: End of June 2026 End Date: 31st March 2027 (with potential extension) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Digital Business Change Manager to join a major transformation programme within a large-scale transmission and digital environment. This is an exci... ZIPC1_UKTJ

We are looking for SC Cleared Product Managers to join a Digital Transformation Consultancy working on large Public Sector contracts Important: • We appreciate that SC Clearance is considered Active if within the 12 month period from last sponsor, but we are only able to consider applicants who hold Active SC within their current employment or if ended contract/employment in the last 2-3 weeks. Location: you must be able to work onsite minimum 50% of the time in one of the following client hubs: • London, • Manchester, • Leeds, • Newcastle, • Birmingham, • Glasgow, • Bristol Contract type: Inside IR35 only (via Umbrella) Day rate: between £330/day to £375/day - unfortunately there is no flexibility Experience: Public sector experience is prioritised, along with experience that aligns with SFIA level 4 Product Management criteria

Contact Centre Operations Manager (Digital & Direct Operations Manager) Duration: 6-12 Months Rate: £650-£750 per day (Inside IR35 via umbrella) Location: Glasgow, Scotland - Hybrid Working (1 day per week onsite, rest remote working) We are seeking an accomplished Scotland based Contact Centre Operations Manager, to lead a large-scale Insurance contact centre while progressing the next phase of a Target Operating Model (TOM). This role combines hands-on operational leadership with TOM delivery, supporting both day-to-day performance and transformation. The role will require the successful candidate to travel onsite to Glasgow once a week, to operationally support the teams in the office. Please note travel expenses are not paid and candidates must be located in Scotland. Key experience required: • Senior Contact Centre Operations leadership within Insurance or Financial Services - ESSENTIAL, • Management of large, multi-channel contact centres (250+ FTE), • Proven delivery of Financial Services Contact Centre Target Operating Models, including:, • People strategy and org design, • Governance, controls, and MI frameworks, • Hybrid working models, • Continuous improvement and change, • Strong track record driving productivity through digital, automation, and AI, • Ownership of large operational budgets (£10m+), • Proven delivery of strong customer outcomes and operational targets This is a high-impact interim role, for a credible contact centre leader, who can stabilise operations and deliver a future-ready operating model. If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce

I'm currently supporting an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a forward thinking organisation delivering meaningful change. This is a brilliant role for someone who combines digital expertise with strong people skills and is passionate about bringing teams on a journey - not just implementation.' : • Lead digital transformation across a growing portfolio, • Opportunity to shape a newly established Digital Transformation function, • Excellent benefits package including 40 days holiday' :, • Experience leading digital transformation projects, • Can confidently engage and guide non-technical stakeholders, • Brings leadership capability and thrives working autonomously, • Is motivated by culture, collaboration and creating real impact: m - - .£45,505 - £53,864 p/annum (depending on experience)35-hour working week5.7% employer pension contribution40 days annual leaveThis is a genuine opportunity to make your mark in a growing organisation with the backing to deliver real transformation. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Senior Network Engineer (Cisco / Palo Alto / SD-WAN) – 12 Month FTC Glasgow – Hybrid (2 Days in Office on Average)£56,000 + Benefits | No Sponsorship Available VIQU have partnered with a globally recognised professional services organisation undergoing a major cloud transformation programme and large-scale infrastructure evolution. As part of this growth, they are hiring a Senior Network Engineer to support a highly secure, enterprise-scale environment across both BAU operations and critical project work. This is a hands-on Network Engineer role focused on maintaining and improving a complex global network estate, while contributing to ongoing cloud and SD-WAN migration initiatives. You’ll join a collaborative infrastructure team responsible for ensuring high availability, security, and performance across the organisation’s core networking platforms. The role will involve a mix of operational support, troubleshooting, major incident involvement, and project delivery within a highly regulated environment. Key responsibilities: • Deliver 3rd line network support across global WAN and LAN environments, • Support and troubleshoot Cisco networking infrastructure including Nexus 3K & 9K, • Manage and maintain Palo Alto and Fortinet firewall technologies, • Support Aruba wireless environments, controllers, and HPE access points, • Assist with SD-WAN migration projects using HP EdgeConnect, • Work closely with vendors and internal teams on root cause analysis and problem management, • Support network security, VPN connectivity, QoS, routing protocols, and Layer 7 technologies, • Participate in out-of-hours support and weekend shift coverage Key requirements: • Strong enterprise networking experience within Cisco environments, • Experience with Palo Alto and/or Fortinet firewalls, • Knowledge of Aruba wireless technologies and SD-WAN, • Strong understanding of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VPNs, MPLS, and QoS, • Experience within highly regulated or process-driven environments, • Comfortable supporting both legacy and modern infrastructure, • Previous experience in professional services environments would be advantageous, • CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent networking knowledge preferred, • Exposure to Azure networking or cloud connectivity is beneficial Shift Pattern: • Friday to Monday, • 7am – 7pm shifts, • Initial onboarding period Monday–Friday in the Glasgow office Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or contact Aaron Chiverton on . Know someone great? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities, follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment.

Staff Software Engineer | Enterprise Technology Hub Location: Glasgow (Hybrid - City Centre) Role Type: Contract-to-Permanent Sector: Global Tier 1 Institutional Technology The Opportunity We are seeking a high-caliber Staff Software Engineer to spearhead critical modernization initiatives within a global technology hub. This role is designed for a technical visionary capable of navigating large-scale enterprise environments while leading the transition from legacy systems to cloud-native, microservices-based architectures. As a Lead, you will bridge the gap between complex requirements and technical execution, taking direct responsibility for the management and mentorship of a offshore development team. Core Responsibilities Architectural Evolution: Drive the migration of legacy monolithic codebases into lightweight, API-based microservices. Offshore Team Leadership: Manage and mentor an offshore development team of 20+ members, ensuring delivery excellence and code quality. Cloud Transformation: Lead the transition of hosting platforms from legacy systems to Kubernetes-based environments on GCP or AWS. Full-Stack Delivery: Architect and maintain robust, scalable applications using Java 17+ and Angular. Data Modernization: Oversee complex data migrations, including Elasticsearch upgrades (v2 to v8) and transitioning operational databases from Oracle to PostgreSQL. Stakeholder Engagement: Translate complex high-level requirements into low-level technical specifications and comprehensive design documentation. Quality Governance: Implement regulatory-compliant, zero-touch CI/CD pipelines to manage change and ensure system stability. Technical Stack Requirements Backend: Mastery of Java 17+, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. Frontend: Advanced proficiency in Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, and modern UI/UX design. DevOps & Cloud: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions. Data & Messaging: Expert knowledge of Kafka, Apache Flink, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and Elasticsearch. Security: Deep understanding of OAuth 2.0, secure web services, and API gateway management. Candidate Profile Enterprise Experience: Proven track record delivering software within large-scale, complex global organizations. Proven Leadership: Ability to engage, organize, and motivate large technical teams while advising on long-term technical strategy. Technical Longevity: Extensive career history with deep expertise in Java and web technologies. Academic Foundation: Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline. Methodology Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Agile (Scrum/Kanban), TDD, and architectural design patterns.

Your new company You will be joining a high-profile public sector organisation undergoing significant digital transformation to modernise its core systems and services. With a strong focus on innovation, scalability, and data-driven decision-making, the organisation is investing heavily in its technology landscape to meet growing operational demands.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a major enterprise programme within a secure, complex, and high-performing ICT environment, where your expertise will directly support critical services. Your new role As a Production Database Administrator (DBA), you will take on a lead technical role within a key transformation programme, responsible for the design, development, administration, and ongoing support of enterprise-level database systems. Key responsibilities include: • Designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining enterprise database systems, • Acting as a lead DBA, providing expert technical guidance to stakeholders and project teams, • Optimising database performance through tuning and monitoring, • Developing and managing backup and recovery strategies, • Supporting live environments and ensuring service levels are maintained, • Maintaining database security, integrity, and compliance with data protection standards, • Producing technical documentation, specifications, and data standards, • Analysing and managing change requests with accurate effort estimation, • Supporting database tools and applications across their full life cycle You will work closely with technical teams and stakeholders, contributing to strategic decisions around database architecture and data services. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring: Essential skills and experience: • Proven experience as a Production DBA / Database Administrator in enterprise environments, • Strong knowledge of relational database management systems and database design (logical and physical), • Hands-on expertise with Oracle (10g or above) and strong SQL capability, • Experience in database performance tuning, backup, and recovery, • Demonstrated ability to deliver and support large-scale database systems, • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills, • Ability to work independently and manage workloads in a structured project environment Desirable: • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and application server administration, • Exposure to ETL design and data architecture, • Knowledge of data protection and information security standards, • Experience working across complex, multi-site data environments, • Relevant certifications in Oracle or SQL Server technologies What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company and role You will be joining a key organisation within Scotland's public sector. This is a 6-month contract opportunity (inside IR35) offering a day rate of £550, with a hybrid working model.As Change Manager, you will play a key role in delivering and embedding transformation across a diverse portfolio of programmes and projects. Working across business-critical initiatives, you will lead change activity aligned to recognised frameworks such as ADKAR, ensuring successful adoption and long-term sustainability.You will collaborate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including senior public sector partners, driving effective communication, engagement and alignment. The role will span multiple work streams, including IT system implementations and facilities improvement.A key part of your remit will be ensuring robust knowledge transfer, minimising disruption, and enabling teams to transition effectively to new ways of working. You will also support benefits realisation activities, helping to ensure that change initiatives deliver measurable and lasting outcomes.This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects that support critical services across Scotland.What you'll need to succeed • You will bring a strong track record in change management, ideally within complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Experience working with structured change methodologies such as ADKAR is highly desirable., • You will have proven experience in stakeholder engagement, with the ability to build and manage relationships across public sector organisations or similarly regulated environments. Strong communication and influencing skills are essential., • Experience delivering change across a mix of project types - such as IT transformations, facilities management initiatives etc - will be important. You will also have a solid understanding of knowledge transfer and embedding sustainable change within organisations., • Experience supporting benefits realisation, including tracking and measuring outcomes, is key. Above all, you will be a proactive, adaptable professional who can operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Cyber Security EngineerGlasgow – Hybrid Competitive salary - 12-month FTC VIQU is working with a leading global professional services organisation to recruit a Cyber Security Engineer to join their Security Operations team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role will focus on the hands-on implementation, maintenance, and optimisation of security tooling and controls across a complex enterprise environment, alongside contributing to security governance, compliance, and best practice delivery. You will play a key role in strengthening detection and response capability across cloud and on-prem infrastructure, while supporting both BAU operations and ongoing transformation projects. Key Responsibilities of the Cyber Security Engineer: • Deploy, configure, and maintain security tooling (SIEM, EDR, DLP, vulnerability management, PAM) across cloud and on-prem environments, • Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents, including root cause analysis and forensic support, • Manage vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking across infrastructure and cloud (Azure desirable), • Support secure configuration, security best practices, and alignment to ISO27001 and NIST, • Contribute to security documentation (policies, SOPs, playbooks) and continuous improvement of controls, • Support BAU operations, projects, and penetration testing activities as required Key Requirements of the Cyber Security Engineer: • Experience in a Cyber Security Engineer, SecOps, or similar hands-on security role, • Strong experience with enterprise security tooling including SIEM, EDR, DLP, and vulnerability management platforms, • Familiarity with tools such as CrowdStrike, Absolute, Sumo Logic, and Rapid7 (or similar technologies), • Experience supporting cloud environments, ideally Azure, within a security operations context, • Strong understanding of security frameworks such as ISO27001 and NIST, • Experience across both BAU security operations and project delivery, • Strong incident response experience, including investigation, escalation, and root cause analysis, • Ability to produce clear technical documentation (SOPs, playbooks, and standards), • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical teams, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more opportunities, follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment. Cyber Security EngineerGlasgow – Hybrid Competitive salary - 12-month FTC

Data Engineer | 6 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Hybrid, Glasgow| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £600 About the Role: As the Senior Data Engineer within Energy Markets you will be responsible for designing, building, managing, and optimizing data pipelines and the data model used by our Data Scientists and Traders. Working closely with Data Management teams on governance and security as well as business stakeholders around projects and IT teams to deliver these data pipelines and models effectively into production. This role will focus on python development on the Databricks and Streamlit platforms to deliver operational tools and process efficiencies. You will: Architect, create, improve, and operationalise integrated and reusable data pipelines, tools and processes. Measuring performance, efficiency and robustness of data provision and best practice process approaches.Deliver commercial value through working with key business stakeholders, IT experts and subject-matter experts and high-quality analytics and data science solutions.Understand that solutions and developments need to fit with the long-term Data Strategy for the analytics platform.Explore the opportunities presented by using the latest advances in technology and tools alongside contributing to ensure an appropriate operational model exists to support solutions in production.Promote a better understanding of data and analytics across business stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in programming/query language skills including Python/PySpark and SQL.Data engineering experience - via data preparation, transformation & conversion to allow for rapid processing of system data across a number of different formats & structuresExperience in Databricks, Azure, ADF, Streamlit or alternatives.Excellent technical computing, analysis, design and development skills to a proven professional level.Good understanding of data streaming concepts with experience designing, analyzing(not essential)A good understanding of data modelling, ELT design patterns, data governance, and security best practices.A problem-solving mindset, curiosity, and adaptability - able to operate as a generalist across multiple data domainsA strong background in delivering using cloud-based Microsoft Azure Data and Analytics capabilities, Microsoft DevOps and Agile delivery Experience with designing, building, and operating analytics solutions using Azure cloud technologies Stakeholder Management & CommunicationPossesses outstanding communication skills and encourages collaboration across EM. Building strong relationships throughout the business is crucial to preserving the trust and respect necessary for the team to continue offering support and guidance.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive adoption of data quality practicesPromote and champion the exceptional work being accomplished. This role has been deemed Inside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply. Always use these settings

Michael Page is delighted to partner with our client to recruit a newly-created Head of Finance role. This role is suited to an individual with strong financial leadership, strategic thinking, and operational expertise who can oversee the financial management of the organisation while supporting sustainable growth and business performance. Client Details Our client is a fast growing technology business who are building one of the UK's most ambitious health and justice organisations, combining technology, workforce services and transformation consultancy. This appointment will play a critical role in shaping the next phase of their growth. The role will be hybrid and based out of Glasgow City Centre. Description The successful candidate will likely have the following responsibilities: Financial Leadership & Strategy • Lead the financial strategy, aligning with business objectives and growth plans., • Provide strategic financial insight and recommendations to the Founder and CEO., • Support long-term financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes., • Contribute to business planning, investment decisions, and commercial strategy. Commercial & Operational Support • Support pricing strategies, bid development, and commercial negotiations., • Provide financial input into contracts, proposals, and tenders (e.g. frameworks such as TS4)., • Work closely with operational teams to improve cost efficiency and margin performance., • Analyse financial performance across projects and services, identifying risks and opportunities. Team Leadership & Development • Build, lead, and develop the finance function as the business grows., • Provide guidance and oversight to any finance staff or external partners., • Promote financial awareness and accountability across the organisation. Financial Management & Reporting • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly management accounts., • Ensure robust financial forecasting and performance tracking., • Monitor cash flow, profitability, and financial health of the organisation., • Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making. Governance, Compliance & Controls • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, financial regulations, and reporting standards., • Maintain strong financial controls, policies, and procedures., • Manage audits, tax compliance, and liaison with external accountants and auditors., • Ensure adherence to internal governance frameworks and risk management processes. Systems & Process Improvement • Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting, and processes., • Ensure effective use of finance tools and integration with wider business systems., • Support automation and efficiency initiatives within the finance function Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: • Proven experience in a senior finance role (e.g. Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Head of Finance), • Experience managing financial operations, reporting, and compliance, • Experience supporting strategic decision-making at senior level, • Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills, • Experience with accounting systems and financial reporting tools, • Strong understanding of budgeting, cash flow management, and financial controls, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • High level of integrity and professionalism, • Strong organisational and leadership skills, • Ability to operate both strategically and operationally Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary between £80,000-£90,000 plus great wider benefits.

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Head of Finance Operations to join the team. Salary: £58,225 - £67,468 per annum (Grade 8) Job Type/Hours: Permanent – 35 hours per week Location: Glasgow – Hybrid – 2 days a week in the office Head of Finance Operations – About our client Our client is a highly respected higher education institution operating in a complex, dynamic environment. They are committed to delivering excellence for all students. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, the organisation is investing in modernising its finance function to ensure it remains efficient, resilient, and customer-focused. As part of an ambitious transformation journey, the finance team plays a vital role in supporting strategic decision-making, operational effectiveness, and long-term sustainability. Head of Finance Operations – The Role: Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic finance leader to oversee and develop core finance operational services across the organisation. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer and forming part of the Finance Leadership Team, you will lead the delivery of efficient, compliant, and digitally enabled finance operations. This is both a strategic and hands-on leadership role, responsible for driving continuous improvement, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring finance processes are integrated effectively across wider organisational systems and functions. You will lead operational finance teams covering payments, income, payroll support, cash management, treasury, expenses, and insurance administration, while championing automation and service excellence. Head of Finance Operations – Key Responsibilities: • Lead and develop operational finance teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement, • Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing across payments, income, cash management, and expenses, • Support payroll operations to ensure staff payments and associated activities are delivered accurately and on time, • Lead treasury and cash flow management activities to support financial sustainability, • Manage operational insurance arrangements, ensuring effective administration and value for money, • Build strong working relationships with stakeholders across Finance, HR, IT, Procurement, and wider professional services teams, • Act as a senior escalation point for complex operational finance issues Head of Finance Operations – You: • Significant experience within a senior finance operations role in a complex organisation, • Proven experience leading and developing operational finance teams, • Strong understanding of payroll, payments, income, cash management, and finance operations, • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills, • Experience delivering process improvements and systems-enabled change initiatives Ability to design and implement efficient, well-controlled finance processes • Experience within the higher education or public sector, • Experience in treasury management and insurance administration (desirable) Head of Finance Operations – Benefits: • Local Government Pension Scheme, • 35 days annual leave plus 11 statutory holidays, • Hybrid working environment, • Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment, • Ongoing professional development opportunities To submit your CV for this exciting Head of Finance Operations opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now!

IT Sourcing Manager - Software - upto £85K Location: Hybrid working with collaboration across UK wide office locationsSalary: Up to £85K + Excellent Benefits Package Drive Commercial Impact. Shape Smarter Procurement. This is an opportunity for an ambitious procurement professional to step into a high-impact role within a fast-moving and transformation/integration focused environment. We're looking for a commercially driven IT Sourcing Manager who thrives on influence, negotiation and delivering measurable value. Someone who combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery - and who wants to play a key role in shaping the future of procurement. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business to lead sourcing strategies, optimise supplier relationships and drive commercial outcomes that improve performance, reduce risk and enable innovation. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, building trusted partnerships and operating at pace, this role offers the visibility and progression to accelerate your career. What You'll Be Doing You'll lead end-to-end IT procurement and sourcing activity across the Software category, partnering with stakeholders to deliver long-term commercial value. The role is aligned to the Software category, working with suppliers such as Microsoft, Adobe, IBM, SAP, Oracle. You will: • Develop and execute category sourcing strategies aligned to business priorities, • Lead complex sourcing, outsourcing and negotiation activity, • Build strong supplier relationships that drive innovation and continuous improvement, • Deliver robust commercial agreements with strong governance and risk management, • Use market insight, analytics and commercial thinking to influence strategic decisions, • Manage contract pipelines and support high-value procurement projects, • Identify opportunities to optimise cost, improve resilience and unlock value, • Challenge existing ways of working and help shape smarter procurement practices This role suits someone who is equally comfortable operating strategically and rolling up their sleeves to deliver results. Who We're Looking For You're commercially sharp, confident influencing stakeholders and motivated by delivering impact. You'll bring: • Strong IT procurement and Software category management experience within a complex or regulated environment, • Expertise in sourcing, contract negotiation and supplier relationship management, • Excellent commercial acumen with a track record of delivering value-led outcomes, • Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability, • The ability to analyse data, market trends and supplier insights to inform decisions, • Knowledge of contract governance, risk management and compliance, • A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge and improve, • Energy, resilience and a continuous improvement mentality Why Join? This is a role with genuine influence, visibility and growth potential. You'll have the opportunity to: • Work on strategic, business-critical procurement initiatives, • Partner with senior stakeholders across a complex organisation, • Shape supplier and sourcing strategies that deliver measurable impact, • Drive innovation and smarter commercial outcomes, • Be part of a collaborative team focused on transformation and continuous improvement, • Build long-term career progression within a forward-thinking procurement function *All applicants must hold current and valid UK Right to Work*

Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Assistant to join a large-scale enterprise system transformation programme within a complex, fast-moving organisation. This role will suit someone who enjoys working at the heart of change - supporting procurement activity, analysing spend, improving processes and helping stakeholders transition to new systems and ways of working. Due to the location of this vacancy, you must be based in the central belt area of Scotland to apply. Applications outside this area will be rejected. Your new role Working closely with a central programme team and senior procurement stakeholders, you will play a key part in ensuring procurement activity is efficient, compliant and aligned to new systems and best practice. You will be involved in the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, data and reporting, and supporting users through a major system change.Your duties will include but not limited to: • Supporting procurement activity across a large transformation programme, • Analysing spend data to support cost control and informed decision-making, • Preparing tender and mini-competition documentation and supporting contract set-up, • Assisting with the creation and maintenance of supplier catalogues, • Gathering and coordinating commercial, technical and legal information, • Working with data teams to support procurement data migration, • Supporting users transitioning from legacy finance systems to a new platform, • Ensuring adherence to procurement policies, governance and controls, • Contributing to continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives What you'll need to succeed • Recent experience working in a procurement environment, • Strong knowledge of financial and accounting procedures, particularly procurement, • Experience using computerised finance systems, • Confident data analysis skills, including strong Excel capability, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • A proactive, analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge existing processes, • Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach, • An understanding of governance, control and risk What you'll get in return A competitive rate of pay Flexible workingHybrid workingOffice location - Glasgow cityFree on site parkingWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Part-Time | Approximately 1 Day per Week | Glasgow The Business Our client is a long-established and highly respected business headquartered in Glasgow, with a specialist reputation across healthcare, life sciences, higher education and specialist laboratory design. Over recent years, the business has strengthened its financial governance, forecasting capability and board structure. The next stage of development now requires a commercially astute finance professional who can elevate reporting capability, improve financial visibility and support more informed strategic decision-making across the business. The Opportunity This is not a traditional transactional finance or bookkeeping role. The business is seeking an experienced finance professional who can operate as a trusted advisor to the Board — bringing commercial insight, modern reporting capability and strategic financial leadership on a part-time basis. Working closely with the Practice Manager, Directors and Non-Executive Board members, you will take ownership of management reporting, improve the quality and presentation of financial information and help shape future financial planning and business strategy. The successful candidate will be capable of moving the finance function beyond accurate reporting into proactive business partnering and commercially driven decision support. This role would suit an experienced Finance Leader, semi-retired or someone seeking a high-impact portfolio or fractional opportunity. Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Reporting & Insight • Lead, prepare and enhance monthly management reporting for the Board and leadership team, • Develop clear, commercially focused and visually engaging reporting packs, • Translate financial information into meaningful insight, trends, commentary and forecasts, • Improve the presentation, usability and clarity of financial reporting, • Deliver analysis around:, • Fee performance and profitability, • Forecast versus actual performance, • Cash flow and working capital, • Debtors and aged receivables, • Revenue pipelines and projections, • Operational and commercial performance indicators Financial Planning & Governance • Review and improve the annual budgeting process, implementing best practice where appropriate, • Ensure cash flow forecasting is accurately prepared, monitored and reported, • Take ownership of reporting integrity, consistency and financial confidence across the business, • Act as the primary interface with external accountants and advisors, • Support ongoing strengthening of financial governance and forecasting capability Commercial Finance & Business Partnering • Act as a strategic finance partner to Directors and senior stakeholders, • Support the business in driving performance, accountability and informed commercial decision-making, • Bring experience and ideas from larger or more sophisticated organisations to improve internal reporting and finance processes, • Contribute to future business planning, including growth initiatives, structural planning and potential merger/acquisition activity, • Help develop a more forward-looking and commercially focused finance function Team & Stakeholder Management • Work closely with the Practice Manager and in-house finance support, • Review weekly tasks, activities and outputs with the in-house accountant and help prioritise workload, • Collaborate effectively with Non-Executive Directors and senior leadership, • Attend Board meetings where required to present financial information and answer queries, • Communicate financial information confidently and clearly to non-financial stakeholders Systems & Environment • Sage 50 Cloud, • Internal project and fee tracking systems, • Existing management reporting spreadsheets and forecasting models About You Essential Experience • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or demonstrably operating at this level, • Strong experience within commercial finance, finance business partnering or finance leadership roles, • Proven ability to modernise and improve management reporting, • Experience supporting Boards and senior leadership teams with strategic financial insight, • Strong communication and stakeholder management capability, • Comfortable operating independently within a flexible, part-time environment, • Ability to work on-site in Glasgow approximately 1 day per week Highly Desirable • Experience within professional services, consultancy, architecture, engineering or related sectors, • Background gained within larger or more commercially sophisticated organisations, • Experience supporting growth, business transformation, mergers or acquisitions, • Strong commercial mindset with the ability to influence and challenge constructively, • Ability to present financial information in a modern, clear and visually engaging way Why Join? This is an opportunity to play a genuinely influential role within a respected and growing professional services business. The role offers: • High level Board exposure, • Strategic influence and autonomy, • Flexible part-time working, • Opportunity to modernise and shape the finance function, • Exposure to future business growth and strategic planning, • A collaborative and well-established leadership team For further information, please feel free to get in touch with Richard Bruce. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

You'll be joining a well-established organisation delivering large-scale, data-driven transformation programmes within a highly complex and integrated technology environment.Working across multiple systems and platforms, the business operates at scale and partners with key stakeholders to deliver cr

Part-Time | Approximately 1 Day per Week | Glasgow The Business Our client is a long-established and highly respected business headquartered in Glasgow, with a specialist reputation across healthcare, life sciences, higher education and specialist laboratory design. Over recent years, the business has strengthened its financial governance, forecasting capability and board structure. The next stage of development now requires a commercially astute finance professional who can elevate reporting capability, improve financial visibility and support more informed strategic decision-making across the business. The Opportunity This is not a traditional transactional finance or bookkeeping role. The business is seeking an experienced finance professional who can operate as a trusted advisor to the Board — bringing commercial insight, modern reporting capability and strategic financial leadership on a part-time basis. Working closely with the Practice Manager, Directors and Non-Executive Board members, you will take ownership of management reporting, improve the quality and presentation of financial information and help shape future financial planning and business strategy. The successful candidate will be capable of moving the finance function beyond accurate reporting into proactive business partnering and commercially driven decision support. This role would suit an experienced Finance Director, Commercial Finance Manager or senior finance professional seeking a high-impact portfolio or fractional opportunity. Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Reporting & Insight • Lead, prepare and enhance monthly management reporting for the Board and leadership team, • Develop clear, commercially focused and visually engaging reporting packs, • Translate financial information into meaningful insight, trends, commentary and forecasts, • Improve the presentation, usability and clarity of financial reporting, • Deliver analysis around:, • Fee performance and profitability, • Forecast versus actual performance, • Cash flow and working capital, • Debtors and aged receivables, • Revenue pipelines and projections, • Operational and commercial performance indicators Financial Planning & Governance • Review and improve the annual budgeting process, implementing best practice where appropriate, • Ensure cash flow forecasting is accurately prepared, monitored and reported, • Take ownership of reporting integrity, consistency and financial confidence across the business, • Act as the primary interface with external accountants and advisors, • Support ongoing strengthening of financial governance and forecasting capability Commercial Finance & Business Partnering • Act as a strategic finance partner to Directors and senior stakeholders, • Support the business in driving performance, accountability and informed commercial decision-making, • Bring experience and ideas from larger or more sophisticated organisations to improve internal reporting and finance processes, • Contribute to future business planning, including growth initiatives, structural planning and potential merger/acquisition activity, • Help develop a more forward-looking and commercially focused finance function Team & Stakeholder Management • Work closely with the Practice Manager and in-house finance support, • Review weekly tasks, activities and outputs with the in-house accountant and help prioritise workload, • Collaborate effectively with Non-Executive Directors and senior leadership, • Attend Board meetings where required to present financial information and answer queries, • Communicate financial information confidently and clearly to non-financial stakeholders Systems & Environment • Sage 50 Cloud, • Internal project and fee tracking systems, • Existing management reporting spreadsheets and forecasting models About You Essential Experience • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or demonstrably operating at this level, • Strong experience within commercial finance, finance business partnering or finance leadership roles, • Proven ability to modernise and improve management reporting, • Experience supporting Boards and senior leadership teams with strategic financial insight, • Strong communication and stakeholder management capability, • Comfortable operating independently within a flexible, part-time environment, • Ability to work on-site in Glasgow approximately 1 day per week Highly Desirable • Experience within professional services, consultancy, architecture, engineering or related sectors, • Background gained within larger or more commercially sophisticated organisations, • Experience supporting growth, business transformation, mergers or acquisitions, • Strong commercial mindset with the ability to influence and challenge constructively, • Ability to present financial information in a modern, clear and visually engaging way Why Join? This is an opportunity to play a genuinely influential role within a respected and growing professional services business. The role offers: • High level Board exposure, • Strategic influence and autonomy, • Flexible part-time working, • Opportunity to modernise and shape the finance function, • Exposure to future business growth and strategic planning, • A collaborative and well-established leadership team For further information, please feel free to get in touch with Richard Bruce. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

Teach in the Heart of the Silk Road: A National Mission in Uzbekistan The Ministry of Preschool and School Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan is launching a historic, government-backed national reform, and we are looking for visionary English teachers to lead the way. This is your chance to join a stable, prestigious government initiative aimed at transforming the future of a nation. By joining us, you become a Cultural Ambassador, shaping the next generation of leaders in Central Asia while developing your own career on an international stage. Uzbekistan offers a rare combination: a fantastic international salary in one of the world's most affordable regions. Benefits include: • Monthly Salary: $2,000 – $3,500 USD (Experience-based)., • Free Housing: Private, fully furnished accommodation with zero rent., • High Savings Potential: With most major costs covered, teachers often save over 80% of their income—roughly $2,400+ per month in disposable wealth., • Full Support: Annual return flights, 100% medical insurance, and all visa/registration costs reimbursed. Stability & Career Growth Join a secure, multi-phase contract pathway designed for long-term professional development: • Phase 1: Initial term through May 2026., • Phase 2: Summer vacation coverage., • Phase 3: Transition into a stable, renewable 12-month contract. Explore a Beautiful Culture Live and work in legendary cities like Tashkent, Samarkand, and Bukhara. Immerse yourself in the world-famous hospitality of the Silk Road, explore breathtaking architecture, and experience a vibrant, safe, and welcoming society. Your Role • Teach: Deliver 20 high-impact contact hours to students (Grades 9–11)., • Mentor: Lead 2 hours of weekly seminars to upskill local faculty., • Inspire: Facilitate 6 hours of extracurricular immersion activities. Who We Are Looking For • Native-level English speakers with a passion for secondary education., • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in TESOL, Linguistics, or Education OR a degree in any field + CELTA/TEFL/TESOL certification., • Experience: Teaching English at the secondary/high school level., • Spirit: Energetic professionals eager for cultural immersion and nation-building. Ready to shape the future? Join the National Education Reform of Uzbekistan and build a career that matters. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic transformation—apply today and start your journey to the heart of the Silk Road!

Geotechnical Leaders - Shape the Next Generation of Offshore Energy EngineeringA leading international engineering and project management company at the forefront of infrastructure and energy transformation is seeking to appoint a Principal, Associate or Chief Geotechnical Engineer to join its growing Offshore Geotechnical practice.This role offers the opportunity to sit at the forefront of the industry-leading complex, high-value projects, providing authoritative technical review, and raising capability across the wider engineering community through deep specialist knowledge.The successful candidate will take on an influential leadership position within the Geotechnical business, which sits at the heart of the organisation's technical strength. As client demands continue to evolve, this role will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of offshore geotechnical design and advanced modelling.The Role • Provide technical leadership on complex geotechnical and seismic design projects., • Act as a senior technical authority, delivering independent review, assurance and challenge., • Lead and mentor numerical modelling teams using advanced software tools., • Support and upskill engineers across the business in advanced geotechnical principles., • Drive innovation in digital delivery and advanced analysis methods., • Collaborate within multidisciplinary project teams and engage confidently with clients. The Candidate • Holds a strong academic background in engineering, ideally supported by an M.Sc. or PhD., • Chartered Engineer status in the UK is essential., • Demonstrates significant experience in geotechnical and seismic analysis and design., • Has led numerical modelling teams using advanced software., • Possesses a detailed understanding of advanced soil constitutive models, parameter selection and model calibration., • Experienced in validation and management of complex numerical analyses within multidisciplinary environments., • Brings a strong appetite for digital innovation and technical advancement., • Communicates clearly and authoritatively with clients and colleagues across disciplines., • Produces and reviews high-quality technical reports to exemplary standards., • Willing to travel on short assignments in the UK and overseas and hold a valid UK driving licence. The OpportunityThis role offers senior engineers the chance to influence strategy, shape technical excellence, and leave a lasting impact on some of the most challenging offshore energy geotechnical projects in the industry.Ideal for those looking to combine leadership, innovation and technical mastery at the highest level.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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There’s real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you’re just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we’ll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Event Delivery Manager will lead the SSC Events support function, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of BDO’s events programme. The role provides strategic, operational, and people leadership, ensuring high standards, consistency, and efficiency across all event activity. Working closely with the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the development and performance of the Events Coordinators and Events Assistants, supporting continuous improvement and excellence in event delivery. You’ll also: • Lead, develop, and support the Events Coordinators and Events Assistants., • Drive capability building, performance management, and resource planning., • Support the Operations Manager with recruitment, onboarding, and skills development., • Oversee end‑to‑end operational delivery across the SSC events function., • Ensure compliance with BDO’s brand, policies, risk frameworks, and data protection standards., • Provide direction on best practice, quality control, and operational standards., • Support the Operations Manager in working with EMC., • Ensure EMC adherence to service expectations, procurement processes, and delivery standards., • Ensure collaborative ways of working as a partnership, • Contribute to the design and development of enhanced processes, tools, and systems., • Identify opportunities to optimise workflows, quality, and operational efficiency., • Support transition to new operational models and ways of working., • Provide structured performance updates, insights, and recommendations., • Work with senior stakeholders requiring specialist event input., • Ensure clear communication across the Events team regarding priorities and workloads. You’ll be someone with: • Extensive experience in event management within a corporate or professional setting., • Proven leadership and team‑development experience., • Strong operational and organisational skills., • Supplier or agency management experience., • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities., • Good working knowledge of event technologies and management systems., • Experience supporting operational change or transformation (desirable), • Understanding of professional services environments (desirable), • Event management qualification (desirable) At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-RZ1 #TJ-RZ1

Location: London (Canary Wharf), Northampton, or Glasgow Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office Salary: Up to £95,000 About the Opportunity Annapurna is partnering with a leading global financial services organisation that is investing heavily in its HR technology landscape. With a large international workforce and a strong focus on colleague experience, our client is transforming how HR services are delivered through platforms including Workday and ServiceNow. As a Workday Specialist (VP level), you will play a key role in shaping and delivering HR technology solutions across the organisation. Working closely with HR and technology stakeholders, you will help define the roadmap for Workday, drive platform enhancements, and support the delivery of strategic transformation initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to influence technology direction, work with senior stakeholders, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of a complex global Workday environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, development, and enhancement of Workday solutions across Core HR and employee lifecycle processes., • Partner with HR leaders, product owners, and technology teams to define requirements and deliver business-focused solutions., • Drive the adoption and optimisation of Workday and supporting HR platforms., • Deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality technology solutions aligned to business objectives., • Ensure strong governance, risk management, testing, and control practices across all deliveries., • Support and mentor colleagues while promoting a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement., • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across HR, technology, and business functions to drive successful outcomes. Required Experience • Strong experience implementing, configuring, and supporting Workday solutions., • Extensive knowledge of Workday Core HCM and Core HR business processes., • Experience delivering Workday-related change, training, and adoption initiatives., • Deep understanding of employee lifecycle processes within Workday., • Experience supporting talent management and talent development processes., • Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across both business and technology teams. Desirable Experience • Workday certifications or accreditations., • Workday Pro accreditation., • Experience working within large, complex, regulated organisations., • Exposure to agile delivery models and HR transformation programmes. What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation at a pivotal stage of its HR technology transformation. You'll have the chance to work on high-profile initiatives, influence strategic decisions, and help shape the future of the employee experience across a large-scale enterprise environment.

Record to Report (R2R) SME Record to Report (R2R) SMEContract Opportunity (Minimum 5 Months) | Hybrid Working Your new company An internationally operating organisation is undertaking a significant finance transformation programme, with a clear focus on modernising processes, strengthening controls, and enhancing its shared services capability. With a collaborative culture and a strong commitment to continuous improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business navigating a critical phase of change. They are now seeking an experienced Record to Report (R2R) SME on a contract basis to play a key role in delivering transformation objectives within their finance function. Your new role You will act as the Subject Matter Expert across Record to Report processes, supporting a major transition into a Shared Service Centre and driving standardisation across finance operations. Key responsibilities will include: • Leading and supporting the migration of finance activities into a Shared Service Centre, ensuring smooth transition and stakeholder alignment, • Designing and implementing process documentation, including standard operating procedures and robust financial controls, • Reviewing and strengthening the control environment, ensuring consistency and alignment with overarching finance policies, • Supporting organisational design, including recruitment, onboarding, and training of finance teams within the shared services environment, • Driving continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and process optimisation across end-to-end finance processes, • Collaborating with stakeholders across multiple functions and geographies to ensure successful delivery of transformation milestonesThis is a hands-on, high-impact contract role where you will contribute directly to shaping and embedding best-in-class finance processes. What you’ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant experience in finance operations and Record to Report leadership. You will also bring: • Proven experience in managing R2R processes within complex, multi-entity environments, • Strong track record in financial controls, governance, and process documentation, • Experience supporting shared services transformation, process migration, or ERP/system implementations (e.g. Oracle or similar), • Demonstrated success in delivering process improvement, automation, and standardisation initiatives, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels, • A collaborative, detail-oriented, and resilient approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced transformation environment What you’ll get in return • A pivotal contract role within a large-scale finance transformation programme, • Opportunity to drive tangible change and deliver meaningful process improvements, • Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, • Hybrid working arrangements offering flexibility, • Competitive daily/contract rate - up to £700 / day (can flex on this), • The opportunity to enhance your profile through involvement in a high-impact transformation project Apply now If you are an experienced R2R specialist available for your next contract and keen to play a key role in a major finance transformation, we would love to hear from you.Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. #4797796

Quality Manager • £60,000 – £75,000 basic salary DOE, • Bonus up to 20%, • Pension, • 24 days leave + public holidays, • Relocation support negotiable, • Days – Monday to Friday (early finish on Fridays) Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland Umbilical Search is proud to be working with a highly successful and growing advanced manufacturing business operating within a high-volume, technically complex production environment. Following a recent promotion, significant investment, operational transformation, and continued growth, the business is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead the Quality and HSE functions at one of its flagship manufacturing facilities. This is a key senior leadership appointment offering the opportunity to build upon an already strong quality platform while driving continuous improvement, customer excellence, compliance, and operational performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a well-established quality team, managing customer and supplier quality performance, maintaining world-class quality systems, and developing a proactive quality culture focused on prevention rather than reaction. This role will suit an influential people leader who combines strong technical quality expertise with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop teams while contributing to wider business strategy. For further information on this confidential assignment, please email an up-to-date CV and contact number to ajay@umbilicaladvanced.com Key Accountabilities: • Lead the Quality and HSE functions across a complex manufacturing operation, • Drive a proactive quality culture focused on prevention, continuous improvement, and operational excellence, • Maintain and improve Quality Management Systems in line with industry standards, • Lead customer quality reviews, audits, site visits, and performance meetings, • Manage customer concerns and corrective actions using structured problem-solving methodologies, • Oversee supplier quality performance, audits, development activities, and non-conformance management, • Ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements and industry certifications, • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and transfer projects, • Lead and develop Quality, Audit, Engineering, Technician, and HSE teams through coaching, mentoring, and succession planning, • Drive improvements in Right First Time, scrap reduction, Cost of Poor Quality, yield, and waste performance, • Monitor and improve audit performance, compliance metrics, and customer escalation status, • Manage departmental budgets and resources effectively, • Work closely with senior leadership to align quality objectives with business strategy, • Promote best practice, standardisation, and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations Experience Required: • Role: Quality Manager, Quality Supervisor or related, • Management & Leadership: Leadership of quality teams – 20+ employees, • Sectors: Aerospace, Medical, Automotive, Nuclear, RF, Semiconductor, Special Materials Manufacturing, Food, and other highly regulated manufacturing environments, • Qualifications: Degree educated / HNC / HND (Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality-related discipline preferred), • Audit Experience: Internal, customer, supplier, and third-party audit experience essential; industry auditor experience advantageous, • Quality Experience: Strong quality management background with proven experience leading quality functions within manufacturing environments, • ERP systems experience essential, with a strong understanding of continuous improvement/lean methodologies, • Location: Based within commuting distance of South Lanarkshire, or willing to relocate for the opportunity How to Apply: Please click “apply” or, for further information, contact Ajay Bhella at Umbilical Limited. Alternatively, email an up-to-date CV to ajay@umbilicaladvanced.com Umbilical Limited is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing candidate searches solely on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

About the Company The Head of Procurement is a member of the Extended Executive Leadership Team and reports directly to the Divisional Director of Legal & Commercial. The Head of Procurement is responsible for managing the strategic planning, delivery, and management of the procurement function which comprises of two separate companies. The core responsibility is to ensure that all strategic and tactical procurement activities carried out by the function fully comply with the governing procurement and legislative framework while operating within the financial framework. The organisation is undergoing a period of transformation to the way in which it delivers its services, maximising efficiencies and implementing new systems to support organisational transformation. About the Role: This will require a review of all procurement activity within the group and the development of a structure suitable for supporting the needs of the business and any operational transformation. The post holder will ensure the procurement function, both strategic and tactical, supports the needs of the business, service delivery, and transformation. The Procurement function is crucial in supporting delivery of manufactured goods, repairs, maintenance, investment, and construction services to its members and third parties. Procurement is essentially the planning, purchase, and monitoring of externally provided supplies and services within a compliant environment. Responsibilities • Responsible for implementing Conditions of Services and Policies and Procedures relating to the HR function e.g. Recruitment, Discipline, Grievance, Absence Management etc., • To lead the procurement function to be fully compliant with the planning, legislative and financial framework., • Ensure that the functions responsibilities are met and strategies, performance targets and plans are implemented and achieved., • Responsible for leading on, managing, and supporting the development, monitoring and review of the procurement strategy which will support the organisational Strategy., • Development of procurement strategies to achieve best value from procured services., • To develop and monitor effective systems and procedures for procurement, contracting and contract management, ensuring they are followed., • To ensure that all procurement activity is undertaken within clear financial frameworks., • To participate in the implementation of business change and business case development across the organisation ensuring that objectives are achieved, and resources are secured and organised., • To provide supplies and services and promote relationships with Members and their subsidiaries., • Lead teams of staff and ensure that staff are deployed appropriately with support, supervision, and development of staff via personal development processes., • Ensure staff adhere to employer’s code of conduct., • Manage, lead, and develop strategic plans as well as manage, develop, communicate and control operational plans., • You will develop a good understanding of the business and the industry it operates whilst leading an integrated professional procurement team, responsible for aligning with business objectives., • Assist with the development and delivery of the annual business planning and financial strategy including developing, understanding, and influencing the cost and income drivers relevant to the business., • Lead on procurement issues in key meetings to provide professional advice and guidance to drive business decisions, minimise risk and deliver good corporate governance., • Good relationship management with all key stakeholders at all levels within the organisation., • The post holder will provide critical advice, support, and guidance on all procurement matters., • A key part of this role will be to bring influence on business decisions to ensure immediate and longer-term procurement implications, opportunities and risks are fully considered. Qualifications • CIPS highly desirable, • Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification/experience., • Evidence of continuing, relevant, professional, and personal development., • Extensive experience in a senior role within a complex business environment, with practical experience of applying strategic planning and performance tools., • Leadership and influencing skills., • Proven track record in collaborative working that produces results within dynamic, and participative decision-making environments., • Proven track record in developing structures and systems to support the attainment of organisational goals., • Managerial competencies including excellent team-working, experience of managing staff, negotiation and communication skills and strong decision-making skills., • Experience of working/function at a strategic level within an organisation, with strong persuasive and influencing skills and the ability to present ideas and proposals effectively at a senior level., • Ability to interpret legislative requirements and apply technical issues., • Ability to understand and utilise large volumes of complex data to support business performance., • Established negotiating skills to influence and provide challenge to budget holders., • Desirable −, • Management qualifications., • Experience of working at a senior level within a local authority construction environment., • Experience of working at a senior level within a procurement /contract management function Pay range and compensation package Excellent Equal Opportunity Statement Our client is committed to diversity and inclusivity.

ERP Product Owner (Microsoft Dynamics 365) 6 Month Contract (likely to be extended) Outside IR35 up to £550 Hybrid - Glasgow We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established organisation currently undergoing a large-scale business and digital transformation programme. As part of this journey, they are looking to appoint an experienced ERP Product Owner to play a critical role in shaping and delivering their enterprise-wide ERP and CRM strategy. This is a high-impact opportunity for a strategic and customer-focused Product Owner who thrives in complex transformation environments and has strong experience delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions within Agile delivery frameworks. The Role As the Product Owner for ERP & CRM, you will act as the voice of the business and customer, owning the product roadmap and backlog while ensuring development priorities align with organisational goals and customer outcomes. Working closely with business stakeholders, project teams, suppliers, and technical specialists, you will help drive the successful delivery of a multi-million-pound transformation programme focused on improving operational efficiency, customer engagement, and business processes. Key Responsibilities • Own and manage the D365 ERP & CRM product roadmap in collaboration with programme and business stakeholders., • Prioritise and maintain the Product & Feature Backlog aligned to strategic business objectives., • Work closely with Agile delivery teams, Solution Architects, Functional Consultants, and third-party suppliers to ensure successful delivery., • Lead backlog grooming sessions and support the creation of clear user stories and acceptance criteria., • Manage stakeholder engagement across operational teams and senior leadership., • Define product priorities and ensure delivery is focused on business value and customer outcomes., • Support release planning, forecasting, and delivery timelines alongside Project Managers., • Drive user acceptance testing, product quality, and customer feedback processes., • Champion customer-centric design, UX improvements, and best-practice customer journeys., • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and act as a collaborative leader across the programme., • Support organisational change and transformation initiatives linked to ERP & CRM adoption. About You We are looking for someone who combines strong product ownership experience with excellent stakeholder management and transformation delivery capability. You will ideally have: • Extensive experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP & CRM, • Proven experience delivering ERP/CRM solutions within complex transformation programmes, • Strong Agile/Scrum delivery experience, • Experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and prioritisation frameworks, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • The ability to translate business requirements into actionable user stories, • Experience working across both technical and business teams, • Strong understanding of customer engagement and operational process improvement, • Experience managing change within large organisations Desirable Experience • Experience within consultancy, services, travel, or customer-focused industries, • Knowledge of CRM governance and data management, • Exposure to enterprise-scale digital transformation programmes, • Microsoft Dynamics certifications

HR Business Partner – Professional Services An opportunity to join a leading international professional services firm as HR Business Partner, supporting a defined client group across the UK. This is a visible, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior leaders to drive performance through effective people strategy. You’ll operate across the full employee lifecycle, advising on complex people matters, shaping engagement and supporting the delivery of high-impact change. Working as part of a broader People & Culture function, you’ll collaborate with centres of expertise to deliver joined-up, pragmatic solutions that align with business priorities. The role combines strategic input with hands-on delivery, and will suit someone comfortable operating at pace within a dynamic, evolving environment. Key areas of focus include: • Trusted advisory support to senior stakeholders, • Employee relations and risk management, • Talent development and retention, • Supporting business-wide change and transformation, • Driving engagement and high-performance culture We’re looking for an experienced HR generalist with strong professional services exposure, confident operating at senior level, and able to influence, challenge and deliver with credibility. A background supporting a technology-enabled workforce would be beneficial. Based in Scotland with hybrid working, this role involves regular travel to London. Equal Opportunities As a responsible business, it is important that we represent the diversity of our people, our clients and our communities. We believe that the firms that thrive are those with the most diverse team; that's why we work so hard to source the best talent from the broadest pool possible. As an equal opportunities employer we strive to accommodate anyone who may have specific needs. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the selection process, please talk to a member of the recruitment team so that any required adjustments can be made in advance.

Business Manager – Customer Query Management Location: Glasgow About the Role Albany Beck is seeking an organised, proactive and highly capable Business Manager to support the Head of Customer Query Management within a leading financial services organisation. This role sits at the heart of the function, combining business management, leadership office support, governance, stakeholder coordination and PMO responsibilities to ensure the team operates effectively and delivers against its strategic priorities. You will act as a trusted partner to senior leadership, helping drive operational rhythm, coordinate key initiatives, manage governance activities and support service improvement programmes that enhance customer outcomes. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys operating across both strategic and operational activities, bringing structure, organisation and momentum to a busy, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Management Support • Act as a key support to the Head of Customer Query Management, helping coordinate priorities, actions and business activities across the function., • Prepare agendas, briefing materials and pre-read packs for leadership meetings and stakeholder forums., • Capture decisions, actions and outcomes, ensuring follow-up and delivery to completion., • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, working with relevant support teams to ensure a seamless experience., • Maintain organisational information, team calendars, distribution lists and stakeholder contact directories. Governance, Communications & Business Rhythm • Coordinate the operating cadence for the Customer Query Management function, including leadership meetings, performance reviews, risk forums and stakeholder engagements., • Produce high-quality communications, leadership updates, briefing packs and team-wide announcements., • Maintain central repositories for governance materials, decisions, actions and key documentation, ensuring information remains accessible and audit-ready., • Support leadership reporting and governance activities, ensuring transparency of priorities, risks and progress. PMO & Change Coordination • Maintain oversight of service improvement initiatives across areas such as process simplification, tooling enhancements, management information, training and customer experience improvements., • Track milestones, dependencies, risks, issues and actions across multiple workstreams., • Maintain governance artefacts including RAID logs, action trackers and programme documentation., • Produce concise, decision-focused reporting for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, blockers, risks and customer impact., • Coordinate governance forums, working groups and steering committees, ensuring effective preparation, facilitation and follow-up. Performance & MI Coordination • Coordinate the production of performance reporting across customer query operations, including volumes, backlogs, response times, service levels and customer outcomes., • Ensure reporting consistency, data quality and alignment across stakeholders., • Analyse trends, identify emerging themes and support leadership teams in understanding root causes and improvement opportunities., • Support performance deep-dives by consolidating insights, actions and recommendations from SMEs and operational teams. Stakeholder Management & Continuous Improvement • Build strong relationships across Operations, Risk, Change, Technology and Customer Service teams., • Coordinate stakeholder requests and ensure timely, consistent communication across the function., • Support leadership decision-making by presenting options, impacts and recommended next steps., • Identify opportunities to simplify governance, streamline reporting and improve ways of working., • Capture lessons learned and embed sustainable improvements across the Customer Query Management function. Skills & Experience Required • Experience in a Business Manager, Chief of Staff, COO Office, Business Support, PMO or Operations Management role within a complex organisation., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create concise, executive-ready materials., • Practical PMO experience including planning, governance, reporting, RAID management and action tracking., • Strong analytical skills with confidence working with management information and performance data., • Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills., • Strong stakeholder management capability, with the confidence to challenge, influence and drive actions to completion., • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly. Desirable Experience • Experience within customer operations, query management, complaints handling, contact centres or service operations environments., • Financial services experience., • Experience supporting senior executives or leadership teams., • Exposure to operational improvement, service transformation or customer experience initiatives. Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to work directly with senior leadership in a high-profile customer operations function, helping shape priorities, improve customer outcomes and drive operational excellence. You will gain exposure across strategy, governance, performance management and transformation activity while playing a key role in the success of the wider function.

Employee Relations Manager | Transformation Programme Glasgow | Hybrid Initial 6-Month FTC | Immediate Start We are supporting a high-profile transformation programme for a confidential client and are looking to appoint 3 experienced Employee Relations Managers to join the project team immediately. Due to the sensitive nature of the programme, candidates will be required to sign an NDA before full client details are disclosed. This is a hands-on ER role supporting large-scale business change activity within a complex, fast-paced retail/FMCG matrix environment. The role requires strong experience across group consultations, restructuring, organisational change and complex ER case management. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting transformation and restructuring programmes across multiple business areas, • Managing and advising on group and individual consultation processes, • Providing expert ER guidance to consultation managers and stakeholders, • Supporting TUPE-related activity and broader business change initiatives, • Advising on complex UK & ROI employment law matters, • Delivering ER training and supporting governance, documentation and audit readiness, • Using HR systems and technology tools effectively to improve delivery and efficiency We’re looking for: • CIPD Level 7 qualified (or equivalent experience), • Strong Employee Relations experience managing complex casework, • Proven transformation/restructuring experience within retail and/or FMCG organisations, • Experience operating successfully in a complex matrix environment, • Strong knowledge of UK & Republic of Ireland employment law, • Experience supporting consultation programmes at pace and scale, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills This is an urgent hire with immediate interview availability preferred. If you’d like to discuss confidentially, please apply or message directly.

About the Role Grand Circle Corporation is a global leader in international travel, adventure, and discovery for Americans aged 50+. With headquarters in Boston, MA and more than 45 offices worldwide, our teams around the globe work together to deliver unforgettable experiences through our award‑winning brands: Grand Circle Cruise Line, Overseas Adventure Travel, and Grand Circle Travel. We are looking for a People & Culture Business Partner – Global Regions to join our international People & Culture team. Based in Glasgow, this role partners closely with senior leaders and managers across multiple regions across Europe and Asia, providing strategic and practical people support in a complex, multicultural, and geographically distributed environment. This is an individual contributor role for an experienced HR professional who enjoys working at both strategic and operational levels. You will help leaders build strong, engaged teams, navigate change, and ensure a consistent, positive employee experience - while respecting local cultures, labour markets, and legal requirements. What You’ll Do Strategic People Partnership • Act as a trusted advisor to regional and global leaders on people‑related topics, including organizational design, workforce planning, and team effectiveness., • Translate global People & Culture strategies into practical, locally relevant solutions across different countries and regions., • Support leaders through organizational change, growth initiatives, restructures, and transformation efforts., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of people practices across our global regions. Talent & Performance Management • Partner with Talent Acquisition and hiring leaders to support recruitment planning and decision‑making across regions., • Lead or support succession planning, talent reviews, and development planning for key roles., • Coach managers on performance management, feedback, career development, and leadership capability., • Promote consistent, fair, and high‑quality people management practices globally. Employee Relations & Engagement • Serve as the primary People & Culture contact for employee relations matters within supported regions., • Advise managers on performance issues, workplace concerns, and conflict resolution, ensuring compliant and balanced outcomes., • Support employee engagement, culture, and change initiatives across multicultural and remote teams., • Champion an inclusive, respectful, and high‑performance working environment. Policies, Compliance & Reward • Implement and embed global People & Culture policies and programs at regional level., • Ensure compliance with local labour laws and employment practices, working closely with Legal and global P&C colleagues., • Provide guidance to leaders on compensation, benefits, and reward principles in line with company frameworks and local market norms. Insights & Development • Use people data and insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities related to engagement, retention, and organizational health., • Share clear, practical recommendations with leaders and stakeholders., • Partner with Learning & Development to identify skills gaps and support leadership and professional development initiatives. What We’re Looking For • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree or HR certification (e.g. SHRM‑SCP, SPHR, CIPD) is an advantage., • 3-5+ years of progressive HR experience, including significant experience in an HR Business Partner or equivalent role., • Exposure to international teams, ideally in a matrixed or international organization., • Strong working knowledge of European labour law; experience across multiple countries or jurisdictions is highly desirable., • Confidence partnering with senior leaders and working independently on complex people matters., • Excellent English communication skills; additional European languages are a plus., • Based in Glasgow, UK. Key Skills & Attributes • Strong relationship‑building, influencing, and consulting skills., • Clear, practical communication style and the ability to coach leaders effectively., • Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery., • High cultural awareness and sensitivity when working across regions., • Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights., • A genuine commitment to inclusion, fairness, and employee well‑being. What We Offer: • Competitive salary package, • 1 year fix term contract with possibility of extension, • Vacation days + 3 additional Personal Days for emergencies provided by the company (approval at the company discretion), • Incentive Bonus based on targeted results, • Personal and Professional Growth – Available on request, • Health check up reimbursement with annual max cap, • Milestone Bonus + Travel certificate for every next 5th anniversary of employment at GCC, • Associate Deals – GC Tour packages available to associates @ discounted price, • Referral Bonus, • Baby gifts Why Join Us? At Grand Circle, you’ll be part of a purpose‑driven, international organization where people and culture truly matter. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to: • Make a meaningful impact on the employee experience across global regions, • Work closely with senior leaders in an international, mission‑led business, • Enjoy a role with real scope, autonomy, and professional growth By applying to this ad, you would be automatically giving Grand Circle your consent for processing your data in recruitment process. The data collected in the process of recruitment are in accordance with Grand Circle Data Privacy Policy. Without your express consent, your data cannot and will not be used for any other purposes. If you have any queries or complaints, please contact us via e-mail address: gdprinfo@oattravel.com.

Job Title: Operational Tax Manager | Job Location: Glasgow Your new company You’ll be joining a leading global professional services firm known for delivering innovative, high-quality tax, audit, and advisory services. With a strong focus on collaboration, technology, and forward-thinking solutions, the business supports a wide range of clients, from multinational organisations to fast-growing enterprises, helping them navigate complex and evolving regulatory landscapes. The firm is committed to investing in its people, fostering continuous development, and encouraging fresh perspectives. Your new role As a Senior Manager within the Product & Operational Taxes team, you will play a key leadership role in advising clients on the design, implementation, and optimisation of tax processes and operating models. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver commercially focused solutions across areas such as indirect taxes, operational tax risk, and tax technology. You will lead client engagements, manage and develop high-performing teams, and contribute to business development by building strong, lasting client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical tax expertise with operational insight, helping organisations transform how they manage tax in an increasingly digital environment. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a strong background in tax, ideally with exposure to product or operational tax matters, alongside proven experience operating at Manager or Senior Manager level within a professional services environment or in-house function. You’ll be commercially minded, confident leading client engagements, and able to translate complex tax issues into practical, actionable solutions. Strong leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to coach and develop junior team members. Experience with tax technology, process improvement, or transformation projects will be highly advantageous, along with relevant professional qualifications (such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent). What you'll get in return You’ll benefit from a supportive and inclusive working environment where your development is prioritised. There is exposure to a diverse and high-profile client base, as well as the opportunity to work on complex and impactful projects. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, along with flexible working arrangements and clear pathways for career progression. You’ll also have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry trends and continue to build your expertise. What you 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. #4782440

About the Job you are considering: Join Capgemini’s Financial Services Business Unit within the Cloud & Custom Applications (C&CA) practice as an AWS Solution Architect. Guided by our vision—Consult with Purpose. Continuously Evolve. Architect Tomorrow.—you will deliver secure, scalable solutions that enable lending and core banking transformation. Acting as a trusted, AI-aware advisor, you will connect business and technology to build resilient, future-ready platforms, drive measurable outcomes, and empower teams to continuously grow and innovate across complex financial environments. 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: • Design and deliver end-to-end cloud architectures that meet business, regulatory, and operational outcomes within lending and core banking, • Lead transformation initiatives that modernise platforms and improve scalability, resilience, and customer experience, • Establish and embed best practices for security, governance, and cost efficiency across financial workloads, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and high-quality delivery outcomes, • Ensure solutions meet regulatory and compliance requirements, reinforcing trust and safeguarding critical systems, • Act as a trusted advisor, translating complex business needs into clear, future-ready architecture decisions, • Conduct architecture reviews and risk assessments to optimise performance in high-volume transactional environments, • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, • Engage stakeholders to align architecture with strategic goals and deliver measurable business value, • Contribute to building AI-aware, future-ready capabilities within teams and client environments Your Skills: • Strong hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, API Gateway, and CloudFormation, • Proven experience designing enterprise-scale solution architectures within financial services environments, • Strong understanding of lending and core banking domains, including credit risk, loan processing, and payments, • Deep knowledge of cloud architecture principles, including security, scalability, resilience, and governance, • Experience with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, Terraform/CloudFormation, Docker, and Kubernetes, • Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS), • Experience leading large-scale transformation and cloud migration programmes, • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, • Ability to mentor and guide teams while driving best practices, • Awareness of AI-enabled capabilities and their value in shaping future-ready solutions Good-to-Have Skills • AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional), • Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures, • Exposure to lending, mortgages, retail banking, or credit platforms, • Knowledge of data platforms, risk analytics, and AI/ML use cases (e.g., credit scoring, fraud detection) "We are a Disability Confident Employer: Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: • Declare they have a disability, and, • Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. Make It Real (what does it mean for you): • You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions., • To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy., • You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more., • You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®, as recognised by Ethisphere® for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of. Why you should consider Capgemini: Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. About Capgemini: Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. Make it real | www.capgemini.com

L&D Change Enablement Lead (6 Month Contract) We’re supporting a leading organisation in the financial services sector to appoint a Change Enablement Lead on a 6-month contract. This role will be instrumental in preparing operational teams for the launch of a new pensions product. Working as part of a wider programme team, you’ll focus on building colleague capability and confidence—designing and delivering practical, high-quality enablement that ensures smooth adoption of new processes and ways of working. This role sits within a people-focused function and works closely with change and delivery teams, with a clear emphasis on capability, readiness and adoption. The Role You’ll take ownership of the enablement approach for a key programme, ensuring colleagues have the knowledge, tools and confidence needed to perform effectively from day one. Key responsibilities include: Understanding capability needs and readiness • Assess how new product and process changes impact roles, performance expectations and customer journeys, • Identify capability gaps and define clear outcomes aligned to business goals, • Shape the overall enablement approach, including readiness criteria and success measuresDesigning impactful enablement solutions, • Create engaging, user-focused solutions—blending digital content, guided walkthroughs and performance support tools, • Develop materials that support real on-the-job performance, not just knowledge transfer, • Translate complex information into clear, structured and accessible experiences, • Ensure all outputs are accurate, compliant and aligned to operational realityPartnering across the business, • Collaborate with subject matter experts, product teams, operations and HR to co-create effective solutions, • Facilitate workshops and knowledge capture sessions, • Encourage knowledge-sharing and continuous capability building within teamsEmbedding enablement into delivery, • Integrate enablement activity into programme plans, milestones and governance, • Manage your own workstream, delivering high-quality outputs to tight deadlines, • Support go-live through readiness activity, reinforcement and performance toolsMeasuring effectiveness and improving outcomes, • Assess readiness across teams and identify areas requiring further support, • Gather feedback and insights post-launch to refine solutions, • Continuously evolve materials to improve adoption, confidence and performanceAbout You You’ll be someone who sees capability-building as a critical enabler of successful change, with a track record of creating solutions that genuinely improve performance in complex environments. You will bring: • Strong experience in capability development, training design or enablement, ideally within change or transformation programmes, • Proven ability to design end-to-end solutions, including digital learning tools (Articulate 360 experience desirable) and performance support, • Experience in regulated environments such as pensions, life & savings or wider financial services, • A talent for simplifying complex topics into clear, engaging and practical outputs, • Confidence partnering with stakeholders and subject matter experts to shape meaningful outcomes, • Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to deliver at pace, • Excellent communication skills and a strong focus on real-world applicationDesirable:, • Knowledge of Section 32 or similar retirement products, • Experience supporting operational readiness within change programmes, • A passion for user-centred, performance-focused design

Due to continued growth and new project wins, our client is looking for Commercial / Contract Managers to join their team and work across a range of Energy sector programmes. Roles are available from Senior level. This is a hybrid position, with 3 days expected on-site with the client and 2 days at home or from your nearest office. Project locations are based in Glasgow or Perth. As a Commercial Manager, you’ll be supporting public sector clients with a wide range of commercial services that may include but are not limited to: • Supporting end-to-end procurement processes – from strategy and sourcing through to contract award, • Working closely with internal teams and stakeholders to deliver commercial insights, • Running tenders, evaluating suppliers, and negotiating contracts, • Managing the contract lifecycle and ensuring compliance with relevant public sector regulations (including DSPCR, PCR, PA), • Monitoring supplier performance and helping drive improvements and innovation, • Identifying and mitigating commercial risks, ensuring projects stay on track, • Leading or supporting commercial transformation and change initiatives, • Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders, from delivery teams to government agencies Qualifications • Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent practical experience, • Relevant professional qualifications such as CIPS, or equivalent commercial/procurement experience, • Experience in procurement, contract management, and supplier negotiations – ideally in Energy, Nuclear or Infrastructure, • Familiar with contract forms such as NEC, JCT, or FIDIC, • Able to analyse cost and risk data to support decision-making

Operations Manager Glasgow - Hybri d The Operations Manager will be responsible for driving effective operational delivery across complex customer complaint and remediation activity, ensuring alignment to both internal objectives and UK client requirements. The role requires strong leadership, operational oversight, and experience within financial services, particularly across complaints handling, remediation programmes, or customer-facing sales environment s. Key Responsibilit iesPeople Managem • entManage and drive performance against Team Leader KPIs and service delivery targ, • etsClearly articulate business objectives and support Team Leaders in developing and executing operational pl, • ansEnsure effective daily briefings (‘huddles’) are conduc, • tedManage leave and absence to maintain service levels in line with agreed S, • LAsHandle disciplinary and HR matters in accordance with UK employment legislation and company pol, • icyFoster a high-performance, inclusive culture with strong employee engagement and motivat, • ionEmbed reward and recognition practices as part of operational cade, • nceDesign and oversee structured incentive schemes aligned to business outco, • mesPromote cross-functional collaboration and teamw, • orkEnsure policies, procedures, and compliance requirements are consistently adhered, • toIdentify and resolve performance or morale challenges proactiv ely Leadership & Team Develop • mentDeliver structured coaching and mentoring for Team Lea, • dersSupport leadership transition and onboarding p, • lansLead regular call listening and quality review sessions with clear actions and outc, • omesConduct monthly 1:1s focusing on performance, development, and career progres, • sionIdentify and close capability gaps through targeted development p, • lansPromote industry best practice in complaints handling, sales compliance, and remedia, • tionFacilitate knowledge sharing based on insights, audit findings, or customer outc, • omesRun regular improvement workshops and “think tank” sess, • ionsSupport professional development, CPD, and succession plan, • ningManage underperformance through structured improvement plans in partnership wit, • h HRIdentify and develop high-potential ta lent Operational Management • (BAU)Define and deliver against operational objectives and, • KPIsManage delivery of complaints, remediation, or sales support activity in line with regulatory expectations (e.g. FCA guidel, • ines)Translate financial and client objectives into operational delivery, • plansMonitor performance against forecast and adjust resources accord, • inglyDrive efficiency, quality, and customer outcomes across opera, • tionsEnsure accurate reporting and effective MI (Management Information) frame, • worksMaintain robust record-keeping in line with regulatory and audit require, • mentsImplement and oversee quality assurance proc, • essesManage departmental budgets, supplier relationships, and resource alloc, • ationIdentify operational risks and escalate appropri, • atelyDrive continuous improvement and innovation within service del, • iverySupport delivery of change and transformation initia tives Client & Stakeholder Mana • gementSupport Client Directors in maintaining strong client relatio, • nshipsParticipate in WBRs, MBRs, and QBRs with UK-based c, • lientsEnsure internal teams meet client expectations and contractual delive, • rablesIdentify and escalate risks, issues, or service impacts pr, • omptlyPrepare for client engagements and ensure operational rea, • dinessMaintain transparent and proactive communication on performance, risks, and improv, • ementsProvide insights and reporting on service delivery and continuous impro vement Change & Transfo • rmationIdentify and implement operational change init, • iativesSupport wider business transformation pro, • grammesLead and embed change within operationa, • l teamsManage communication and engagement around change a, • ctivityTrack outcomes and ensure successful a doption Reporting & Data • InsightsWork with BI teams to develop meaningful operational r, • eportingAnalyse MI to identify trends, risks, and oppor, • tunitiesUse data-driven insights to inform decision-making and improve per, • formanceDrive continuous improvement through analytics and r eporting Req • uirementsMinimum: GCSEs (or equivalent), • requiredRelevant degree or professional qualification (d, • esirable)Proven experience in UK financial services (banking, insurance, or equivalent regulatory env, • ironment)Strong experience across complaints handling, remediation programmes, and/or regulated sales env, • ironmentsMinimum 3 years’ experience in a Senior Operations role within a contact centre/BPO en, • vironmentExperience working with UK-based clients and FCA-regulated frameworks (d, • esirable)Strong stakeholder management and client engageme, • nt skillsAdvanced MS Excel / MI reporting c apability • Key SkillsLeadership and people, • managementOperational delivery and resourc, • e planningStrong knowledge of complaints, remediation, and sales, • processesAnalytical and problem-solvi, • ng abilityCoaching and mentoring, • capabilityDecision-making and commercial, • awarenessFinancial and operatio, • nal acumenContinuous improveme, • nt mindsetStrong written and verbal communicat ion skills Core BehavioursEmployees are expected to be dependable, driven, and collaborative, aligned to c • ore values:Bring your bes, • t every dayStrive for continuous, • improvementEmpower and sup, • port othersAct wit, • h integrityTak, • e ownershipDeliver exceptio nal service

Service Desk Analyst Glasgow – Hybrid Competitive salary – 12-month FTC VIQU is working with a leading global professional services organisation to recruit a Service Desk Analyst to join their IT Service Desk function. This Service Desk role will focus on delivering hands-on technical support, incident resolution, and service request fulfilment within a complex enterprise environment, ensuring high-quality IT service delivery across multiple locations. You will support day-to-day Service Desk operations, including troubleshooting, user support, device management, and remote working solutions, while contributing to service improvement and IT transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities of the Service Desk Analyst role: • Provide first and second-line IT support across hardware, software, and service requests within the Service Desk, • Deliver support via phone, email, remote tools, and floor-walking as part of a rota, • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, escalating in line with Service Desk ITIL processes, • Support onboarding/offboarding, including setup and deployment of user equipment, • Manage laptops, mobile devices, and remote working tools, • Assist with AV/VC support and general workplace technology issues, • Maintain accurate user administration and support hardware lifecycle management, • Contribute to Service Desk improvements and IT projects Key Requirements of the Service Desk Analyst role: • Experience in an IT Service Desk or IT Support role, • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively, • Knowledge of ITIL processes, • Experience with Microsoft Office 365 and common workplace technologies, • Able to work independently and as part of a team Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Fay Toomey via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if their referral is successful (terms apply). For more opportunities, follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment. Service Desk Analyst Glasgow – Hybrid Competitive salary – 12-month FTC

Java Developer – Banking | Contract | Salary: [£480/day (Inside IR35)] | Contract You must have the relevant Right to Work in the UK – no VISA sponsorship can be provided for this role. The Company We are working with a leading financial services organisation who are investing heavily in their technology function. As part of an ongoing digital transformation programme, they are looking to bring on board an experienced Java Developer to join their growing engineering team. The Role As a Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable Java applications within a complex banking environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including architects, business analysts, and product owners to deliver robust, secure solutions that meet the demands of a regulated financial services environment. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop Java-based applications and microservices, • Work within Agile/Scrum delivery teams to deliver high quality software, • Collaborate with architects and senior engineers on solution design, • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code (unit and integration testing), • Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices, • Integrate with internal and third-party banking systems and APIs, • Ensure all development meets security, compliance, and regulatory standards, • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise existing applications Required Skills & Experience • Strong commercial experience in Java development (Java 8, 11, or 17+), • Experience working within banking, financial services, or a regulated environment, • Proficiency with Spring Boot and/or Spring Framework, • Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API development, • Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases, • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps), • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) desirable, • Knowledge of containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) desirable, • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Nice to Have • Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ), • Knowledge of investment banking, retail banking, or payments domain, • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (FCA, Basel III, MiFID II), • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) What's on Offer • Competitive base salary, • Performance-related bonus, • Pension scheme, • Private healthcare, • Hybrid working arrangements, • Career development and progression opportunities, • Exposure to large-scale, complex banking systems Next Steps If you are an experienced Java Developer with a background in banking or financial services and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your most up to date CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.

Experienced in Purchase to Pay, accounts payable or wider finance process transformation, ideally gained within a large, complex organisation. Working closely with Procurement, Finance and operational teams to ensure processes align with business needs and support accounts payable activity. Driving

Pay Rate: 525 per day (Outside of IR35). Contract Duration: Until the end of March 2027. Support the successful delivery of a large-scale finance insourcing programme.

Job Title: Senior Data & MIS Consultant (FE Sector) - Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Fully Remote (UK-based) About the Role / Job Summary: A leading Further Education provider seeks a senior consultant to complete a strategic review of its MIS and data landscape. You will partner with senior leadership to assess current capability and define a pragmatic roadmap for data, systems, governance, and investment. The engagement is business-facing and outcome-focused, blending technical depth with strategic advisory to improve insight, compliance, and decision-making across the organisation. Key Details: • Contract Length: 3 months, • IR35 Status: Outside IR35, • Rate: 400 - 600 per day (negotiable for the right candidate) Key Responsibilities: • Lead a holistic review of MIS and data ecosystems, including systems, architecture, and reporting., • Assess data quality, governance, stewardship, and ownership frameworks with a focus on Master Data Management., • Evaluate the use of Microsoft data platforms and tools, such as Azure, Power BI, Fabric, and Dataverse., • Review how data supports funding, ILR, audit, compliance, and performance reporting., • Identify gaps across people, process, technology, and operating model., • Produce clear recommendations, target architecture options, and an actionable investment roadmap., • Facilitate stakeholder workshops and interviews to capture requirements and pain points., • Define data governance roles, RACI, and minimum viable policies and standards., • Outline quick wins, phased delivery plan, and success metrics., • Present findings and business cases to Assistant Principal/Director-level stakeholders. Qualifications: • Proven track record delivering enterprise data strategy or MIS assessments in complex environments., • Strong expertise in data architecture, data governance, and Master Data Management., • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft data platforms and BI tooling (Azure, Power BI, Fabric, Dataverse)., • Knowledge of FE/HE funding, ILR requirements, and regulatory compliance in education or public sector., • Ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes and investment cases., • Excellent stakeholder management and facilitation skills at senior leadership level., • Consulting-grade report writing, options appraisal, and roadmap development. Education Requirements: • Degree in Data, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline., • Postgraduate qualification or relevant certifications in data management or cloud preferred., • Recognised data governance or architecture certifications advantageous (e.g., DAMA, TOGAF, Azure). Experience Requirements: • Significant experience in data strategy, enterprise architecture, or MIS leadership within FE/HE or regulated public sector., • Delivery of diagnostic assessments and maturity reviews with measurable outcomes., • Design of target data operating models, governance frameworks, and MDM approaches., • Hands-on exposure to Azure data services, Power BI governance, and enterprise reporting., • Experience building business cases, TCO assessments, and phased transformation plans., • Track record influencing cross-functional stakeholders and guiding change. Work Arrangements: • Fully remote, with flexibility for UK-based candidates., • Contract engagement, Outside IR35., • 3-month contract with potential for extension., • Competitive daily rate of 400 - 600 (negotiable for the right candidate). Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

I'm currently supporting an exciting opportunity for a 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.This is a brilliant role for someone who combines digital expertise with strong people skills and is passionate about bringing teams on a journey - not just im

As a Production Database Administrator (DBA), you will take on a lead technical role within a key transformation programme, responsible for the design, development, administration, and ongoing support of enterprise-level database systems. Proven experience as a Production DBA / Database Administrato

Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Assistant to join a large-scale enterprise system transformation programme within a complex, fast‑moving organisation. This role will suit someone who enjoys working at the heart of change - supporting procurement activity, analysing spend, improving processes and helping stakeholders transition to new systems and ways of working. Due to the location of this vacancy, you must be based in the central belt area of Scotland to apply. Applications outside this area will be rejected. Your new role Working closely with a central programme team and senior procurement stakeholders, you will play a key part in ensuring procurement activity is efficient, compliant and aligned to new systems and best practice. You will be involved in the end‑to‑end procurement lifecycle, data and reporting, and supporting users through a major system change.Your duties will include but not limited to: • Supporting procurement activity across a large transformation programme, • Analysing spend data to support cost control and informed decision‑making, • Preparing tender and mini‑competition documentation and supporting contract set‑up, • Assisting with the creation and maintenance of supplier catalogues, • Gathering and coordinating commercial, technical and legal information, • Working with data teams to support procurement data migration, • Supporting users transitioning from legacy finance systems to a new platform, • Ensuring adherence to procurement policies, governance and controls, • Contributing to continuous improvement and cost‑saving initiatives What you'll need to succeed • Recent experience working in a procurement environment, • Strong knowledge of financial and accounting procedures, particularly procurement, • Experience using computerised finance systems, • Confident data analysis skills, including strong Excel capability, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • A proactive, analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge existing processes, • Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach, • An understanding of governance, control and risk What you'll get in return A competitive rate of payFlexible working Hybrind working Office location - Glasgow city Free on site parking What you 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.Contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Zero Waste Scotland has an exciting opportunity for a Project Management professional, ideally experienced in corporate change or transformation projects to drive forward and manage the successful delivery of activity in our Transformation programme and Finance and Business Services teams. The Project Manager will plan, lead and monitor a range of project activities and people in order to achieve the stated project objectives - on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards, that contribute to the associated programme’s targets. The role holder will have excellent stakeholder, engagement, risk management and people leadership skills, which will be utilised and grown within these projects. The role will work with the Corporate Change Lead and manage delivery of corporate change projects, the success of that delivery will have a critical impact on our strategic pivot objectives supporting and enabling our organisation to deliver our Corporate Plan outcomes. The role will report to the Corporate Change lead and you will be managing projects that support our transformation programme of activity. Working in partnership with project leads, you will drive delivery of the activity through the change project lifecycle and will be working closely with the project, internal communiciations and PMO teams. You will also be responsible for defining, documenting and ensuring the delivery of the overall project plan and reporting on performance of the project through our project management system. Key Responsibilities • Work with project lead and project team to work in partnership to develop project documentation and support with project reviews., • Define, document and ensure the delivery of the overall project plan, ensure project plans are reviewed and maintained on a regular basis with the project team to deliver successful outputs and outcomes., • Responsible for capturing risks/issues identified, understating the level of impact and the process for escalation. Report on status of project(s) for review in the appropriate governance forums to demonstrate compliance and effective risk management., • Produce high quality project documentation including plans, actions, decision, risks, issues, incidence and governance in line with project objectives., • Ensure project activity adheres to standard change of process expectations., • Close the project in a controlled manner ensuring lessons learned have been completed and the closure report is signed off by the PMO., • Track project budgets with effectiveness and accuracy through regular monitoring of expenditure against all allocated budgets, highlighting risks and issues and supporting the project owner to take corrective action where there are deviations from project plans. Ensure best value is achieved at all times, including the cost-effective use of resources, value for money and satisfying all relevant procurement and financial regulations., • Liaise with stakeholders as required to deliver successful project outcomes and fostering relationships and networks amongst peers across the sector.