Graduate Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Analyst / Engineer 3 days a week onsite (London or Leicester or Sunderland or Crewe or Derby or Luton) Permanent role with excellent salary + company benefits This person will receive all the training and paid qualifications to move into an Operational Technology Compliance Manager role. We're looking for an ambitious engineering graduate with at least 1 years' experience of working with Operational Technology (OT) who is keen to build a long-term career in cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Reporting into the Head of Information Security GRC and Group CISO this role sits within the Group Information Security team and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering systems and cybersecurity. You will help ensure that operational technologies across this large global organisation are designed, deployed and maintained securely, supporting the protection of critical transport systems. You will receive structured training, mentoring and financial support to achieve industry-recognised cybersecurity certifications, while gaining hands-on experience working with engineers, technology teams and security specialists across the organisation. This role is ideal for someone who has worked with rail operational systems or similar and wants to transition into the rapidly growing field of Operational Technology security. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside experienced cybersecurity and engineering specialists, you will: Support the implementation of the Operational Technology security strategy across engineering and operational teams. Assist in applying recognised cyber security frameworks such as National Institute of Standards and Technology Cyber Security Framework and IEC 62443 to operational environments. Work with engineering teams to understand how operational systems such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, Programmable Logic Controller, and rail technologies like European Train Control System are designed and operated. Support the review of engineering designs to help ensure security considerations are included throughout the system lifecycle. Assist with vulnerability scanning, security assessments and assurance activities relating to operational technology systems. Work with the Security Operations Centre to help monitor and respond to security risks affecting operational environments. Help develop training materials and guidance for engineering teams on secure system design and operational practices. Contribute to security improvement plans following risk assessments or security testing. Training and Development As part of this role you will receive: Structured training in Operational Technology cybersecurity Mentoring from experienced cybersecurity and engineering professionals Financial support and study time for professional certifications such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certified Information Security Manager ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Exposure to large-scale operational systems and real-world cybersecurity challenges Opportunities to grow into specialist OT security or cybersecurity leadership roles What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline Some practical experience of Operational Technology environments, such as industrial control systems, automation, or rail systems Understanding of technologies such as PLCs, SCADA, or industrial networks Interest in cybersecurity and protecting critical infrastructure Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and ability to work with both engineering and technology teams Desirable Experience through internships, placements or projects involving operational technology systems Exposure to rail or transport engineering environments Basic awareness of cybersecurity concepts Interest in pursuing professional cybersecurity certifications This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity: Operational Technology security. You will gain experience protecting systems that support real-world infrastructure and transport operations, while receiving the training and professional support needed to develop into a specialist OT cybersecurity professional so if you're interested in this role please send your CV asap.
09/04/2026
Full time
Graduate Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Analyst / Engineer 3 days a week onsite (London or Leicester or Sunderland or Crewe or Derby or Luton) Permanent role with excellent salary + company benefits This person will receive all the training and paid qualifications to move into an Operational Technology Compliance Manager role. We're looking for an ambitious engineering graduate with at least 1 years' experience of working with Operational Technology (OT) who is keen to build a long-term career in cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Reporting into the Head of Information Security GRC and Group CISO this role sits within the Group Information Security team and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering systems and cybersecurity. You will help ensure that operational technologies across this large global organisation are designed, deployed and maintained securely, supporting the protection of critical transport systems. You will receive structured training, mentoring and financial support to achieve industry-recognised cybersecurity certifications, while gaining hands-on experience working with engineers, technology teams and security specialists across the organisation. This role is ideal for someone who has worked with rail operational systems or similar and wants to transition into the rapidly growing field of Operational Technology security. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside experienced cybersecurity and engineering specialists, you will: Support the implementation of the Operational Technology security strategy across engineering and operational teams. Assist in applying recognised cyber security frameworks such as National Institute of Standards and Technology Cyber Security Framework and IEC 62443 to operational environments. Work with engineering teams to understand how operational systems such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, Programmable Logic Controller, and rail technologies like European Train Control System are designed and operated. Support the review of engineering designs to help ensure security considerations are included throughout the system lifecycle. Assist with vulnerability scanning, security assessments and assurance activities relating to operational technology systems. Work with the Security Operations Centre to help monitor and respond to security risks affecting operational environments. Help develop training materials and guidance for engineering teams on secure system design and operational practices. Contribute to security improvement plans following risk assessments or security testing. Training and Development As part of this role you will receive: Structured training in Operational Technology cybersecurity Mentoring from experienced cybersecurity and engineering professionals Financial support and study time for professional certifications such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certified Information Security Manager ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Exposure to large-scale operational systems and real-world cybersecurity challenges Opportunities to grow into specialist OT security or cybersecurity leadership roles What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline Some practical experience of Operational Technology environments, such as industrial control systems, automation, or rail systems Understanding of technologies such as PLCs, SCADA, or industrial networks Interest in cybersecurity and protecting critical infrastructure Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and ability to work with both engineering and technology teams Desirable Experience through internships, placements or projects involving operational technology systems Exposure to rail or transport engineering environments Basic awareness of cybersecurity concepts Interest in pursuing professional cybersecurity certifications This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity: Operational Technology security. You will gain experience protecting systems that support real-world infrastructure and transport operations, while receiving the training and professional support needed to develop into a specialist OT cybersecurity professional so if you're interested in this role please send your CV asap.
Graduate Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Analyst / Engineer 3 days a week onsite (London or Leicester or Sunderland or Crewe or Derby or Luton) Permanent role with excellent salary + company benefits This person will receive all the training and paid qualifications to move into an Operational Technology Compliance Manager role. We're looking for an ambitious engineering graduate with at least 1 years' experience of working with Operational Technology (OT) who is keen to build a long-term career in cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Reporting into the Head of Information Security GRC and Group CISO this role sits within the Group Information Security team and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering systems and cybersecurity. You will help ensure that operational technologies across this large global organisation are designed, deployed and maintained securely, supporting the protection of critical transport systems. You will receive structured training, mentoring and financial support to achieve industry-recognised cybersecurity certifications, while gaining hands-on experience working with engineers, technology teams and security specialists across the organisation. This role is ideal for someone who has worked with rail operational systems or similar and wants to transition into the rapidly growing field of Operational Technology security. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside experienced cybersecurity and engineering specialists, you will: Support the implementation of the Operational Technology security strategy across engineering and operational teams. Assist in applying recognised cyber security frameworks such as National Institute of Standards and Technology Cyber Security Framework and IEC 62443 to operational environments. Work with engineering teams to understand how operational systems such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, Programmable Logic Controller, and rail technologies like European Train Control System are designed and operated. Support the review of engineering designs to help ensure security considerations are included throughout the system lifecycle. Assist with vulnerability scanning, security assessments and assurance activities relating to operational technology systems. Work with the Security Operations Centre to help monitor and respond to security risks affecting operational environments. Help develop training materials and guidance for engineering teams on secure system design and operational practices. Contribute to security improvement plans following risk assessments or security testing. Training and Development As part of this role you will receive: Structured training in Operational Technology cybersecurity Mentoring from experienced cybersecurity and engineering professionals Financial support and study time for professional certifications such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certified Information Security Manager ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Exposure to large-scale operational systems and real-world cybersecurity challenges Opportunities to grow into specialist OT security or cybersecurity leadership roles What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline Some practical experience of Operational Technology environments, such as industrial control systems, automation, or rail systems Understanding of technologies such as PLCs, SCADA, or industrial networks Interest in cybersecurity and protecting critical infrastructure Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and ability to work with both engineering and technology teams Desirable Experience through internships, placements or projects involving operational technology systems Exposure to rail or transport engineering environments Basic awareness of cybersecurity concepts Interest in pursuing professional cybersecurity certifications This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity: Operational Technology security. You will gain experience protecting systems that support real-world infrastructure and transport operations, while receiving the training and professional support needed to develop into a specialist OT cybersecurity professional so if you're interested in this role please send your CV asap.
03/04/2026
Full time
Graduate Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Analyst / Engineer 3 days a week onsite (London or Leicester or Sunderland or Crewe or Derby or Luton) Permanent role with excellent salary + company benefits This person will receive all the training and paid qualifications to move into an Operational Technology Compliance Manager role. We're looking for an ambitious engineering graduate with at least 1 years' experience of working with Operational Technology (OT) who is keen to build a long-term career in cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Reporting into the Head of Information Security GRC and Group CISO this role sits within the Group Information Security team and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering systems and cybersecurity. You will help ensure that operational technologies across this large global organisation are designed, deployed and maintained securely, supporting the protection of critical transport systems. You will receive structured training, mentoring and financial support to achieve industry-recognised cybersecurity certifications, while gaining hands-on experience working with engineers, technology teams and security specialists across the organisation. This role is ideal for someone who has worked with rail operational systems or similar and wants to transition into the rapidly growing field of Operational Technology security. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside experienced cybersecurity and engineering specialists, you will: Support the implementation of the Operational Technology security strategy across engineering and operational teams. Assist in applying recognised cyber security frameworks such as National Institute of Standards and Technology Cyber Security Framework and IEC 62443 to operational environments. Work with engineering teams to understand how operational systems such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, Programmable Logic Controller, and rail technologies like European Train Control System are designed and operated. Support the review of engineering designs to help ensure security considerations are included throughout the system lifecycle. Assist with vulnerability scanning, security assessments and assurance activities relating to operational technology systems. Work with the Security Operations Centre to help monitor and respond to security risks affecting operational environments. Help develop training materials and guidance for engineering teams on secure system design and operational practices. Contribute to security improvement plans following risk assessments or security testing. Training and Development As part of this role you will receive: Structured training in Operational Technology cybersecurity Mentoring from experienced cybersecurity and engineering professionals Financial support and study time for professional certifications such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certified Information Security Manager ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Exposure to large-scale operational systems and real-world cybersecurity challenges Opportunities to grow into specialist OT security or cybersecurity leadership roles What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline Some practical experience of Operational Technology environments, such as industrial control systems, automation, or rail systems Understanding of technologies such as PLCs, SCADA, or industrial networks Interest in cybersecurity and protecting critical infrastructure Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and ability to work with both engineering and technology teams Desirable Experience through internships, placements or projects involving operational technology systems Exposure to rail or transport engineering environments Basic awareness of cybersecurity concepts Interest in pursuing professional cybersecurity certifications This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity: Operational Technology security. You will gain experience protecting systems that support real-world infrastructure and transport operations, while receiving the training and professional support needed to develop into a specialist OT cybersecurity professional so if you're interested in this role please send your CV asap.
Cyber Security Assurance Manager About the Role Our client is looking for a Cyber Security Assurance Manager to take ownership of security certifications and assurance activities within a global Security Operations environment. This is a key role within the Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) function, responsible for maintaining internationally recognised security standards and ensuring continuous audit readiness. You'll act as a trusted expert, supporting customer assurance, audits, and regulatory alignment while helping to strengthen overall security posture. Key Responsibilities Certification & Compliance Lead the delivery and maintenance of key certifications including ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II, SOC 3, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CREST Oversee additional frameworks such as PCI DSS and NCSC standards (CIR/CHECK) Ensure certifications are maintained, renewed, and continuously improved Security Assurance Embed security and certification requirements into operational processes Maintain audit readiness through ongoing monitoring and evidence collection Translate compliance requirements into practical procedures for operational team Customer Assurance Act as the main point of contact for security assurance queries Support RFPs, RFIs, and audit requests with clear and accurate documentation Develop assurance packs demonstrating strong security practices Regulatory & Industry Alignment Stay up to date with frameworks such as NIST CSF, GDPR, NIS2, and UK NCSC guidance Advise stakeholders on regulatory changes and their impact Ensure alignment with evolving cybersecurity standards Continuous Improvement Improve assurance processes and audit efficiency Provide reporting on certification status, audit outcomes, and performance metrics Collaboration Work closely with technical, security, and commercial teams Deliver training and promote best practices across the organisation What We're Looking For Experience Proven experience managing cybersecurity certifications (ISO 27001, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials Plus, CREST) Strong understanding of Security Operations (SOC) environments Experience supporting audits, RFPs, and customer assurance activities Knowledge of industry frameworks and regulations (NIST, GDPR, NCSC, etc.) Experience working with auditors, regulators, and certification bodies Skills Strong documentation and audit evidence management Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Analytical mindset with attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused Collaborative and team-oriented High level of integrity and professionalism Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
31/03/2026
Full time
Cyber Security Assurance Manager About the Role Our client is looking for a Cyber Security Assurance Manager to take ownership of security certifications and assurance activities within a global Security Operations environment. This is a key role within the Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) function, responsible for maintaining internationally recognised security standards and ensuring continuous audit readiness. You'll act as a trusted expert, supporting customer assurance, audits, and regulatory alignment while helping to strengthen overall security posture. Key Responsibilities Certification & Compliance Lead the delivery and maintenance of key certifications including ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II, SOC 3, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CREST Oversee additional frameworks such as PCI DSS and NCSC standards (CIR/CHECK) Ensure certifications are maintained, renewed, and continuously improved Security Assurance Embed security and certification requirements into operational processes Maintain audit readiness through ongoing monitoring and evidence collection Translate compliance requirements into practical procedures for operational team Customer Assurance Act as the main point of contact for security assurance queries Support RFPs, RFIs, and audit requests with clear and accurate documentation Develop assurance packs demonstrating strong security practices Regulatory & Industry Alignment Stay up to date with frameworks such as NIST CSF, GDPR, NIS2, and UK NCSC guidance Advise stakeholders on regulatory changes and their impact Ensure alignment with evolving cybersecurity standards Continuous Improvement Improve assurance processes and audit efficiency Provide reporting on certification status, audit outcomes, and performance metrics Collaboration Work closely with technical, security, and commercial teams Deliver training and promote best practices across the organisation What We're Looking For Experience Proven experience managing cybersecurity certifications (ISO 27001, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials Plus, CREST) Strong understanding of Security Operations (SOC) environments Experience supporting audits, RFPs, and customer assurance activities Knowledge of industry frameworks and regulations (NIST, GDPR, NCSC, etc.) Experience working with auditors, regulators, and certification bodies Skills Strong documentation and audit evidence management Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Analytical mindset with attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused Collaborative and team-oriented High level of integrity and professionalism Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid/Birmingham (once a fortnight on Thursday) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus OTE commission of up to £30,000 Contract Type: Permanent What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources! Why Do We Want You ICA part of Wilmington Plc are looking for an ambitious and driven Business Development Manager to expand ICA Commercial Services footprint in the EMEA region (Europe the Middle East & Africa). You will be instrumental in winning new clients, driving growth, and building strategic partnerships in this high-potential market. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Achieving budgeted sales and revenue performance for ICA s portfolio of qualifications, training, membership and risk management tools and services. • Developing and implementing new business and account management strategies and tactics. • Generating new business through a mixture of cold self-generated leads. • Hitting sales targets and KPIs, including activity-based metrics such as monthly client meeting quotas (details to be confirmed during sales plan formulation). • Identifying, managing, and growing a key account portfolio. • Working with the Sales Director to manage and grow a network of partners. • Collaborating with Marketing & Sales Director to generate leads. • Acting as the voice of the customer when working with the Product team to ensure ICA s services meet customer requirements in the region. • Generating new business through LinkedIn and other channels. • Adhering to the sales process to ensure CRM systems are kept up to date and that competitor and marketplace insight is fed back to the respective teams. What s the Best Thing About This Role The opportunity to play a pivotal role in ICA s international growth strategy, building relationships with new organisations across CEECA, and making a significant impact in a fast-growing global business. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Breaking into new markets and building trust with new clients in a competitive landscape requires persistence, resilience, and the ability to adapt strategies for success. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have: • A proven track record as a commercial winner with experience delivering in a high-growth international business. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience operating at Board level both internally and externally. • Resilience and tenacity, with a clear understanding of the importance of persistence in achieving large-scale business development success. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Confidence presenting at senior level. • Innovative thinking and strong relationship-building experience. • Proven ability to work successfully as part of a team. • Ability to network effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience in the professional training and qualifications sector. • Experience selling into the Financial Services and other regulated sectors. • Experience working across AML, Financial Crime Prevention, KYC & CDD, Sanctions, Enterprise Wide Risk Management, and the GRC landscape. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us The International Compliance Association (ICA) is the world s leading regulatory and financial crime compliance community. For over 20 years, we ve supported 160,000+ professionals across 157 countries with industry-recognised qualifications, digital courses, and practical training. We re part of Wilmington plc, a global provider of professional education, information, and networking. Find What You re Looking For We are ambitious and inclusive, filled with integrity and curiosity. We are Wilmington plc. Are you Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards. Click on APPLY today!
06/10/2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid/Birmingham (once a fortnight on Thursday) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus OTE commission of up to £30,000 Contract Type: Permanent What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources! Why Do We Want You ICA part of Wilmington Plc are looking for an ambitious and driven Business Development Manager to expand ICA Commercial Services footprint in the EMEA region (Europe the Middle East & Africa). You will be instrumental in winning new clients, driving growth, and building strategic partnerships in this high-potential market. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Achieving budgeted sales and revenue performance for ICA s portfolio of qualifications, training, membership and risk management tools and services. • Developing and implementing new business and account management strategies and tactics. • Generating new business through a mixture of cold self-generated leads. • Hitting sales targets and KPIs, including activity-based metrics such as monthly client meeting quotas (details to be confirmed during sales plan formulation). • Identifying, managing, and growing a key account portfolio. • Working with the Sales Director to manage and grow a network of partners. • Collaborating with Marketing & Sales Director to generate leads. • Acting as the voice of the customer when working with the Product team to ensure ICA s services meet customer requirements in the region. • Generating new business through LinkedIn and other channels. • Adhering to the sales process to ensure CRM systems are kept up to date and that competitor and marketplace insight is fed back to the respective teams. What s the Best Thing About This Role The opportunity to play a pivotal role in ICA s international growth strategy, building relationships with new organisations across CEECA, and making a significant impact in a fast-growing global business. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Breaking into new markets and building trust with new clients in a competitive landscape requires persistence, resilience, and the ability to adapt strategies for success. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have: • A proven track record as a commercial winner with experience delivering in a high-growth international business. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience operating at Board level both internally and externally. • Resilience and tenacity, with a clear understanding of the importance of persistence in achieving large-scale business development success. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Confidence presenting at senior level. • Innovative thinking and strong relationship-building experience. • Proven ability to work successfully as part of a team. • Ability to network effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience in the professional training and qualifications sector. • Experience selling into the Financial Services and other regulated sectors. • Experience working across AML, Financial Crime Prevention, KYC & CDD, Sanctions, Enterprise Wide Risk Management, and the GRC landscape. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us The International Compliance Association (ICA) is the world s leading regulatory and financial crime compliance community. For over 20 years, we ve supported 160,000+ professionals across 157 countries with industry-recognised qualifications, digital courses, and practical training. We re part of Wilmington plc, a global provider of professional education, information, and networking. Find What You re Looking For We are ambitious and inclusive, filled with integrity and curiosity. We are Wilmington plc. Are you Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards. Click on APPLY today!
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid/Birmingham (once a fortnight on Thursday) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus OTE commission of up to £30,000 Contract Type: Permanent What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources! Why Do We Want You ICA part of Wilmington Plc are looking for an ambitious and driven Business Development Manager to expand ICA Commercial Services footprint in the EMEA region (Europe the Middle East & Africa). You will be instrumental in winning new clients, driving growth, and building strategic partnerships in this high-potential market. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Achieving budgeted sales and revenue performance for ICA s portfolio of qualifications, training, membership and risk management tools and services. • Developing and implementing new business and account management strategies and tactics. • Generating new business through a mixture of cold self-generated leads. • Hitting sales targets and KPIs, including activity-based metrics such as monthly client meeting quotas (details to be confirmed during sales plan formulation). • Identifying, managing, and growing a key account portfolio. • Working with the Sales Director to manage and grow a network of partners. • Collaborating with Marketing & Sales Director to generate leads. • Acting as the voice of the customer when working with the Product team to ensure ICA s services meet customer requirements in the region. • Generating new business through LinkedIn and other channels. • Adhering to the sales process to ensure CRM systems are kept up to date and that competitor and marketplace insight is fed back to the respective teams. What s the Best Thing About This Role The opportunity to play a pivotal role in ICA s international growth strategy, building relationships with new organisations across CEECA, and making a significant impact in a fast-growing global business. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Breaking into new markets and building trust with new clients in a competitive landscape requires persistence, resilience, and the ability to adapt strategies for success. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have: • A proven track record as a commercial winner with experience delivering in a high-growth international business. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience operating at Board level both internally and externally. • Resilience and tenacity, with a clear understanding of the importance of persistence in achieving large-scale business development success. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Confidence presenting at senior level. • Innovative thinking and strong relationship-building experience. • Proven ability to work successfully as part of a team. • Ability to network effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience in the professional training and qualifications sector. • Experience selling into the Financial Services and other regulated sectors. • Experience working across AML, Financial Crime Prevention, KYC & CDD, Sanctions, Enterprise Wide Risk Management, and the GRC landscape. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us The International Compliance Association (ICA) is the world s leading regulatory and financial crime compliance community. For over 20 years, we ve supported 160,000+ professionals across 157 countries with industry-recognised qualifications, digital courses, and practical training. We re part of Wilmington plc, a global provider of professional education, information, and networking. Find What You re Looking For We are ambitious and inclusive, filled with integrity and curiosity. We are Wilmington plc. Are you Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards. Click on APPLY today!
03/10/2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid/Birmingham (once a fortnight on Thursday) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus OTE commission of up to £30,000 Contract Type: Permanent What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources! Why Do We Want You ICA part of Wilmington Plc are looking for an ambitious and driven Business Development Manager to expand ICA Commercial Services footprint in the EMEA region (Europe the Middle East & Africa). You will be instrumental in winning new clients, driving growth, and building strategic partnerships in this high-potential market. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Achieving budgeted sales and revenue performance for ICA s portfolio of qualifications, training, membership and risk management tools and services. • Developing and implementing new business and account management strategies and tactics. • Generating new business through a mixture of cold self-generated leads. • Hitting sales targets and KPIs, including activity-based metrics such as monthly client meeting quotas (details to be confirmed during sales plan formulation). • Identifying, managing, and growing a key account portfolio. • Working with the Sales Director to manage and grow a network of partners. • Collaborating with Marketing & Sales Director to generate leads. • Acting as the voice of the customer when working with the Product team to ensure ICA s services meet customer requirements in the region. • Generating new business through LinkedIn and other channels. • Adhering to the sales process to ensure CRM systems are kept up to date and that competitor and marketplace insight is fed back to the respective teams. What s the Best Thing About This Role The opportunity to play a pivotal role in ICA s international growth strategy, building relationships with new organisations across CEECA, and making a significant impact in a fast-growing global business. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Breaking into new markets and building trust with new clients in a competitive landscape requires persistence, resilience, and the ability to adapt strategies for success. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have: • A proven track record as a commercial winner with experience delivering in a high-growth international business. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience operating at Board level both internally and externally. • Resilience and tenacity, with a clear understanding of the importance of persistence in achieving large-scale business development success. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Confidence presenting at senior level. • Innovative thinking and strong relationship-building experience. • Proven ability to work successfully as part of a team. • Ability to network effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience in the professional training and qualifications sector. • Experience selling into the Financial Services and other regulated sectors. • Experience working across AML, Financial Crime Prevention, KYC & CDD, Sanctions, Enterprise Wide Risk Management, and the GRC landscape. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us The International Compliance Association (ICA) is the world s leading regulatory and financial crime compliance community. For over 20 years, we ve supported 160,000+ professionals across 157 countries with industry-recognised qualifications, digital courses, and practical training. We re part of Wilmington plc, a global provider of professional education, information, and networking. Find What You re Looking For We are ambitious and inclusive, filled with integrity and curiosity. We are Wilmington plc. Are you Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards. Click on APPLY today!
