UNISON Centre London Starting Salary £40,730 per annum plus London Weighting allowance of £6,894 35 hours per week Temporary 12 months contract Ref: ORD/AR24
UNISON is Britain’s leading public sector trade union, with more than 1.3 million members working in the public services, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We employ 1,200 staff, including approximately 370 at our national centre in Euston, central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK, in Northern Ireland.
About this Job
UNISON carried out a comprehensive staff digital skills survey during 2025, which highlighted gaps in IT skills among staff at all levels. Our Digital Skills Officer is building a comprehensive training and support programme to ensure all staff are able to make good use of the tools available to them.
We are now seeking a Digital Skills Trainer to support this work. This will be a specialist role within the Staff Learning and Development Department, working closely with the IT department. The postholder will train and engage colleagues in using Microsoft 365 Apps and other digital platforms as required.
What you'll do:
Design, create and deliver engaging and impactful digital skills training, online and in person, for a wide range of skills levels
Create simple online guidance and resources to meet emerging needs
Keep up to date with changes to the software we use and update training and resources accordingly
Work alongside the Digital Skills Officer to create and support a culture of confidence and competence in using digital tools at UNISON
Why join us:
Make a difference to how staff experience our digital tools
Contribute to our digital skills journey and help shape how it evolves
Be part of a small supportive team
The postholder will have a proven track record in IT skills training and a creative approach to designing training and resources.
In return we offer excellent benefits including 32 days of annual leave + public holidays, final salary pension scheme, flexible working and much more.
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the General application form referring to the job description and person specification (both under “Documents”)
Please note that only the relevant application form will be accepted. CVs will not be accepted.
The completed application form along with the Recruitment and Disability Monitoring Form should be returned by e-mail to stafflearninganddevelopment@unison.co.uk quoting reference: ORD/AR24 on your application form.
Please save your documents starting with your full name in the document name.
Closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 8th May 2026.
The interviews will be held on Friday 5th June in UNISON Centre, Euston Road London.
UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us.
23/04/2026
Full time
UNISON Centre London Starting Salary £40,730 per annum plus London Weighting allowance of £6,894 35 hours per week Temporary 12 months contract Ref: ORD/AR24
UNISON is Britain’s leading public sector trade union, with more than 1.3 million members working in the public services, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We employ 1,200 staff, including approximately 370 at our national centre in Euston, central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK, in Northern Ireland.
About this Job
UNISON carried out a comprehensive staff digital skills survey during 2025, which highlighted gaps in IT skills among staff at all levels. Our Digital Skills Officer is building a comprehensive training and support programme to ensure all staff are able to make good use of the tools available to them.
We are now seeking a Digital Skills Trainer to support this work. This will be a specialist role within the Staff Learning and Development Department, working closely with the IT department. The postholder will train and engage colleagues in using Microsoft 365 Apps and other digital platforms as required.
What you'll do:
Design, create and deliver engaging and impactful digital skills training, online and in person, for a wide range of skills levels
Create simple online guidance and resources to meet emerging needs
Keep up to date with changes to the software we use and update training and resources accordingly
Work alongside the Digital Skills Officer to create and support a culture of confidence and competence in using digital tools at UNISON
Why join us:
Make a difference to how staff experience our digital tools
Contribute to our digital skills journey and help shape how it evolves
Be part of a small supportive team
The postholder will have a proven track record in IT skills training and a creative approach to designing training and resources.
In return we offer excellent benefits including 32 days of annual leave + public holidays, final salary pension scheme, flexible working and much more.
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the General application form referring to the job description and person specification (both under “Documents”)
Please note that only the relevant application form will be accepted. CVs will not be accepted.
The completed application form along with the Recruitment and Disability Monitoring Form should be returned by e-mail to stafflearninganddevelopment@unison.co.uk quoting reference: ORD/AR24 on your application form.
Please save your documents starting with your full name in the document name.
Closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 8th May 2026.
The interviews will be held on Friday 5th June in UNISON Centre, Euston Road London.
UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, UK
Senior Developer
Salary: £39,200 - £50,900
Location: Cambridge/UK requiring 40-60% of your time on-site in Cambridge (at least 2 days per week in the office)
Contract: Permanent and full time (35 hours per week)
Join the Exam Technology Organisation as a Senior Developer and build business‑critical applications that enable and extend our digital services. You'll work in an agile squad with end‑to‑end ownership - from solution design through delivery and support - while mentoring others and helping shape engineering best practice.
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
Our mission is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence. Which is why every year, we give vital support to millions of people in more than 170 countries around the world. From teachers and learners to researchers and academics, we help to build confidence, unlock potential, and enable success. We give people the opportunity to show what they've learnt, we spread knowledge, spark enquiry, and aid understanding.
When you join Cambridge, you get the best possible combination of a supportive, caring environment, balanced with work that brings out the best in you. You will have access to learning and development opportunities, and business tools essential for your role so that you can perform at your peak.
About the role
The Senior Developer helps deliver and evolve our digital products and services by designing, building and supporting complex applications within the Exam Technology Organisation. Working in an agile squad, you'll turn requirements into reliable solutions while mentoring colleagues and championing engineering standards.
Design, develop, test and maintain working software for complex enterprise applications.
Analyse requirements and produce solution designs (including documentation and delivery estimates) that meet functional and non-functional needs.
Provide technical and business support to customers, the helpdesk and colleagues to meet operational requirements and resolve issues.
Perform unit and system testing, as well as support wider testing (SIT & UAT) and training activities with relevant stakeholders.
Track and report progress against agreed timelines and budget constraints, escalating risks and blockers appropriately.
Share knowledge and mentor other developers to improve team effectiveness and promote consistent engineering standards.
About you
A successful applicant will bring strong software engineering fundamentals, a collaborative mindset and the drive to improve how we deliver and support business‑critical services.
Programming Languages and Tools: Knowledge and experience in Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle Forms and Reports is essential. Knowledge of Master Data Management and experience in the Informatica IDMC toolset - MDM SaaS, Reference 360, CDI and CAI - are highly desired.
Modern software development expertise: Confident designing, coding, testing and maintaining complex applications.
Solution design thinking: Able to translate requirements into pragmatic designs, document decisions, estimate effort and explain trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Quality and reliability mindset: Takes pride in well-engineered outcomes (clean code, reviews, automated testing where appropriate) and considers operational support from day one.
Agile collaboration: Enjoys working in a squad environment, partnering with product owners and other specialists to deliver iteratively and respond to change.
Mentoring and knowledge sharing: Motivated to coach others, share learnings and help embed chapter standards and best practices.
Analytical problem solving: Methodical approach to diagnosing issues, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable fixes.
Security-aware delivery: Understands how software development choices impact security and applies routine secure engineering practices.
Continuous learning: Curious about new technologies and motivated to improve ways of working, tools and standards.
Desirable
Knowledge of Master Data Management and experience in the Informatica IDMC
If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site.
We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable and/or appropriate, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition.
Please note, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is unable to sponsor this role under the Skilled Worker Visa route as it does not meet the minimum skill requirements
Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
Discretionary annual bonus
Group personal pension scheme
Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
Green travel schemes
We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.
Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.
We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 30 April 2026 , we will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after the advert closes.
As part of the application process, you can expect:
Experience level questions asked on Oracle at the point of CV and cover letter
The first stage is a virtual interview via MS Teams. You may be given a brief to complete a role-related task, which will need to be returned by email before your interview.
The final stage is an in-person interview at our offices in Cambridge, or on Teams if required.
Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.
Why join us
Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background.
We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to em ploy people from a wide range of different communities.
17/04/2026
Full time
Senior Developer
Salary: £39,200 - £50,900
Location: Cambridge/UK requiring 40-60% of your time on-site in Cambridge (at least 2 days per week in the office)
Contract: Permanent and full time (35 hours per week)
Join the Exam Technology Organisation as a Senior Developer and build business‑critical applications that enable and extend our digital services. You'll work in an agile squad with end‑to‑end ownership - from solution design through delivery and support - while mentoring others and helping shape engineering best practice.
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
Our mission is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence. Which is why every year, we give vital support to millions of people in more than 170 countries around the world. From teachers and learners to researchers and academics, we help to build confidence, unlock potential, and enable success. We give people the opportunity to show what they've learnt, we spread knowledge, spark enquiry, and aid understanding.
When you join Cambridge, you get the best possible combination of a supportive, caring environment, balanced with work that brings out the best in you. You will have access to learning and development opportunities, and business tools essential for your role so that you can perform at your peak.
About the role
The Senior Developer helps deliver and evolve our digital products and services by designing, building and supporting complex applications within the Exam Technology Organisation. Working in an agile squad, you'll turn requirements into reliable solutions while mentoring colleagues and championing engineering standards.
Design, develop, test and maintain working software for complex enterprise applications.
Analyse requirements and produce solution designs (including documentation and delivery estimates) that meet functional and non-functional needs.
Provide technical and business support to customers, the helpdesk and colleagues to meet operational requirements and resolve issues.
Perform unit and system testing, as well as support wider testing (SIT & UAT) and training activities with relevant stakeholders.
Track and report progress against agreed timelines and budget constraints, escalating risks and blockers appropriately.
Share knowledge and mentor other developers to improve team effectiveness and promote consistent engineering standards.
About you
A successful applicant will bring strong software engineering fundamentals, a collaborative mindset and the drive to improve how we deliver and support business‑critical services.
Programming Languages and Tools: Knowledge and experience in Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle Forms and Reports is essential. Knowledge of Master Data Management and experience in the Informatica IDMC toolset - MDM SaaS, Reference 360, CDI and CAI - are highly desired.
Modern software development expertise: Confident designing, coding, testing and maintaining complex applications.
Solution design thinking: Able to translate requirements into pragmatic designs, document decisions, estimate effort and explain trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Quality and reliability mindset: Takes pride in well-engineered outcomes (clean code, reviews, automated testing where appropriate) and considers operational support from day one.
Agile collaboration: Enjoys working in a squad environment, partnering with product owners and other specialists to deliver iteratively and respond to change.
Mentoring and knowledge sharing: Motivated to coach others, share learnings and help embed chapter standards and best practices.
Analytical problem solving: Methodical approach to diagnosing issues, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable fixes.
Security-aware delivery: Understands how software development choices impact security and applies routine secure engineering practices.
Continuous learning: Curious about new technologies and motivated to improve ways of working, tools and standards.
Desirable
Knowledge of Master Data Management and experience in the Informatica IDMC
If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site.
We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable and/or appropriate, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition.
Please note, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is unable to sponsor this role under the Skilled Worker Visa route as it does not meet the minimum skill requirements
Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
Discretionary annual bonus
Group personal pension scheme
Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
Green travel schemes
We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.
Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.
We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 30 April 2026 , we will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after the advert closes.
As part of the application process, you can expect:
Experience level questions asked on Oracle at the point of CV and cover letter
The first stage is a virtual interview via MS Teams. You may be given a brief to complete a role-related task, which will need to be returned by email before your interview.
The final stage is an in-person interview at our offices in Cambridge, or on Teams if required.
Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.
Why join us
Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background.
We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to em ploy people from a wide range of different communities.
Medaille Trust
Home-Based Physiotherapy Services, London, UK
REMOTE
NO CVS ACCEPTED and STRICTLY NO AGENCIES/RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS.
This role requires the submission of a completed Medaille Trust Application Form which you can download from the Vacancies page on Medaille Trust website. This is to be uploaded to the 'Other Document Upload' button. Your application will not be considered without an application form as we do not accept CVS.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS 01/05/26 AT 10AM
About the job
We are looking for a Senior IT and Network Technician to lead the technical administration and security of our digital workplace.
In the role you will:
• Bridge the gap between our cloud environment (Microsoft 365/Intune) and our physical infrastructure (Ubiquiti Networking).
• Ensure our staff can work securely from any location while protecting sensitive beneficiary data through robust Conditional Access and VLAN segmentation.
• Act as the 1st line support escalation point for complex technical issues.
• Travel across sites to set up DSE workstations and assist with IT sessions.
What we are looking for:
• A Microsoft 365 Specialist, with proven experience managing a Microsoft 365 tenant with a focus on security and compliance.
• An Intune Expert, with a deep understanding of MDM/MAM, configuration profiles, and packaging applications.
• A Networking Professional with solid experience with Ubiquiti UniFi hardware and software.
• Proven experience of DNS, DHCP, VLAN tagging, and firewall rule logic.
• Experience implementing "Least Privilege" access and Cyber Essentials standards. Interested?
For full details and how to apply please visit https://www.Medaille-trust.org.uk/vacancies
If you have any queries, please contact HR on recruitment@medaille-trust.org.uk
Closing Date: Friday, 1 May 2026 at 10:00am
Interview date: Friday, 8 May 2026
This role is a subject to satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service checks.
The ability to drive with a valid licence with use of own vehicle insured for business purposes is essential.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to interview/ appoint before the closing date. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged.
Candidates are asked to complete their own application form without assistance from other external sources such as ChatGPT. Where there is reasonable belief that external support is evident, we regret that application forms will not be accepted for shortlisting.
About Us
About Us Medaille Trust is one of the leading providers of support to survivors of modern slavery and human trafficking in the UK. We are working to provide refuge and freedom for survivors and fighting to see slavery in all its forms become a thing of the past. The need for this work has never been higher, there are more than 50 million estimated victims of modern slavery worldwide, and over 120,000 potential victims in the UK.
We operate ten safe houses and five outreach hubs, staffed round the clock by specialist staff, working with more than 600 men, women and dependent children each year. We work to raise awareness in the UK and to provide preventive work in source countries. Our Pursue work helps survivors to engage with police and within the legal system to seek justice and to secure convictions against their perpetrators.
27/03/2026
Full time
REMOTE
NO CVS ACCEPTED and STRICTLY NO AGENCIES/RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS.
This role requires the submission of a completed Medaille Trust Application Form which you can download from the Vacancies page on Medaille Trust website. This is to be uploaded to the 'Other Document Upload' button. Your application will not be considered without an application form as we do not accept CVS.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS 01/05/26 AT 10AM
About the job
We are looking for a Senior IT and Network Technician to lead the technical administration and security of our digital workplace.
In the role you will:
• Bridge the gap between our cloud environment (Microsoft 365/Intune) and our physical infrastructure (Ubiquiti Networking).
• Ensure our staff can work securely from any location while protecting sensitive beneficiary data through robust Conditional Access and VLAN segmentation.
• Act as the 1st line support escalation point for complex technical issues.
• Travel across sites to set up DSE workstations and assist with IT sessions.
What we are looking for:
• A Microsoft 365 Specialist, with proven experience managing a Microsoft 365 tenant with a focus on security and compliance.
• An Intune Expert, with a deep understanding of MDM/MAM, configuration profiles, and packaging applications.
• A Networking Professional with solid experience with Ubiquiti UniFi hardware and software.
• Proven experience of DNS, DHCP, VLAN tagging, and firewall rule logic.
• Experience implementing "Least Privilege" access and Cyber Essentials standards. Interested?
For full details and how to apply please visit https://www.Medaille-trust.org.uk/vacancies
If you have any queries, please contact HR on recruitment@medaille-trust.org.uk
Closing Date: Friday, 1 May 2026 at 10:00am
Interview date: Friday, 8 May 2026
This role is a subject to satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service checks.
The ability to drive with a valid licence with use of own vehicle insured for business purposes is essential.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to interview/ appoint before the closing date. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged.
Candidates are asked to complete their own application form without assistance from other external sources such as ChatGPT. Where there is reasonable belief that external support is evident, we regret that application forms will not be accepted for shortlisting.
About Us
About Us Medaille Trust is one of the leading providers of support to survivors of modern slavery and human trafficking in the UK. We are working to provide refuge and freedom for survivors and fighting to see slavery in all its forms become a thing of the past. The need for this work has never been higher, there are more than 50 million estimated victims of modern slavery worldwide, and over 120,000 potential victims in the UK.
We operate ten safe houses and five outreach hubs, staffed round the clock by specialist staff, working with more than 600 men, women and dependent children each year. We work to raise awareness in the UK and to provide preventive work in source countries. Our Pursue work helps survivors to engage with police and within the legal system to seek justice and to secure convictions against their perpetrators.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
London, UK
Reference number: 431765
Salary: £57,500– £62,500
Total Package: Grade 7
Contract: Permanent
Location: London/Milton Keynes/East Kilbride
We lead the UK’s diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes.
Your role with us
The Information and Digital Directorate is responsible for delivering our ambition to make the FCDO the world’s most technologically integrated and innovative foreign ministry. This means harnessing digital, data, technology, IT security and information management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims, all while keeping our people and information safe, especially from hostile actors.
When you join us in this significant role, you’ll lead our dynamic Service Centre teams and work to ensure that all service and support functions are responsive to the needs of our end users, technical changes are well managed and communicated, and problems are resolved at root cause. Focused on championing knowledge management, continuous improvement and operational excellence, and enabling our organisation’s global work through reliable, innovative IT services, you’ll also play a key role in shaping the culture and capability of the Service Centre.
Committed to providing effective line management and championing diversity and inclusion, you’ll foster an environment where learning and professional growth are actively encouraged. You’ll hold overall responsibility for ten teams across our offices in London, East Kilbride and Milton Keynes, and by managing resources, prioritising capacity and leading recruitment, you’ll ensure they’re equipped to meet evolving organisational needs.
Who we’re looking for
To be a success in this vital role you should hold an ITIL Service Management qualification at Foundation level, possess strong technical skills, and have a track record of leading operational Service Desk functions. It’s important that you can demonstrate a number of skills at the role level of Senior IT Service Management – these should include Service Management Framework Knowledge (Practitioner Level), User Focus (Expert Level), Service Focus (Practitioner Level) and Strategic Thinking (Practitioner Level).
When you join us you’ll enjoy access to a wide range of professional development opportunities, including Civil Service training and qualifications such as Information, Technology Infrastructure Library, Strategic Decision Making and Leadership skills. So if you’re excited by the idea of leading change, influencing service strategy and delivering value at scale, this is your opportunity to make a real impact and lead from the front.
If you’re successful you’ll be expected to travel to FCDO offices across the UK on a monthly basis and international travel may also be involved. Please be aware that you must be a British Citizen at the time of application and be required to attain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. For more information about this process, click here .
We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from all communities. Everyone here gets the support to develop their skills and capabilities as well as benefits that help to make the most of life in and out of work, including a Civil Service pension.
Use your talent and experience to shape our nation’s future, and deliver tangible improvements to millions of lives, including your own.
Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 2nd March 2026.
06/02/2026
Full time
Reference number: 431765
Salary: £57,500– £62,500
Total Package: Grade 7
Contract: Permanent
Location: London/Milton Keynes/East Kilbride
We lead the UK’s diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes.
Your role with us
The Information and Digital Directorate is responsible for delivering our ambition to make the FCDO the world’s most technologically integrated and innovative foreign ministry. This means harnessing digital, data, technology, IT security and information management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims, all while keeping our people and information safe, especially from hostile actors.
When you join us in this significant role, you’ll lead our dynamic Service Centre teams and work to ensure that all service and support functions are responsive to the needs of our end users, technical changes are well managed and communicated, and problems are resolved at root cause. Focused on championing knowledge management, continuous improvement and operational excellence, and enabling our organisation’s global work through reliable, innovative IT services, you’ll also play a key role in shaping the culture and capability of the Service Centre.
Committed to providing effective line management and championing diversity and inclusion, you’ll foster an environment where learning and professional growth are actively encouraged. You’ll hold overall responsibility for ten teams across our offices in London, East Kilbride and Milton Keynes, and by managing resources, prioritising capacity and leading recruitment, you’ll ensure they’re equipped to meet evolving organisational needs.
Who we’re looking for
To be a success in this vital role you should hold an ITIL Service Management qualification at Foundation level, possess strong technical skills, and have a track record of leading operational Service Desk functions. It’s important that you can demonstrate a number of skills at the role level of Senior IT Service Management – these should include Service Management Framework Knowledge (Practitioner Level), User Focus (Expert Level), Service Focus (Practitioner Level) and Strategic Thinking (Practitioner Level).
When you join us you’ll enjoy access to a wide range of professional development opportunities, including Civil Service training and qualifications such as Information, Technology Infrastructure Library, Strategic Decision Making and Leadership skills. So if you’re excited by the idea of leading change, influencing service strategy and delivering value at scale, this is your opportunity to make a real impact and lead from the front.
If you’re successful you’ll be expected to travel to FCDO offices across the UK on a monthly basis and international travel may also be involved. Please be aware that you must be a British Citizen at the time of application and be required to attain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. For more information about this process, click here .
We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from all communities. Everyone here gets the support to develop their skills and capabilities as well as benefits that help to make the most of life in and out of work, including a Civil Service pension.
Use your talent and experience to shape our nation’s future, and deliver tangible improvements to millions of lives, including your own.
Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 2nd March 2026.
Job Description: Job Vacancy: Knowledge System Manager Reporting to: Head of Knowledge Location: Hybrid/Flexible Contract: Permanent The Role Are you a tech-savvy leader with a passion for how information flows through an organisation? We are seeking a Data and Systems Manager to take operational responsibility and ownership of the current knowledge systems used across the client and its wider professional network. You will act as the bridge between technical experts and specialist professionals, ensuring our digital infrastructure supports a high-performing, national service. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will lead the evolution of our digital knowledge landscape through: Team Leadership: Leading the team who own and maintain our search platforms (SharePoint, WordPress, and Sitecore) and document automation tools. You will have line management responsibilities, establishing clear priorities and setting performance and project objectives. System Optimisation: Working with system users and content creators to ensure systems are effective and content meets needs, including accessibility requirements. Project Management: Managing improvements to our current systems and working with a variety of stakeholders to achieve effective outcomes and value for money. Strategic Collaboration: Supporting senior stakeholders (including Board level) in their strategic work to design the future direction of the client's knowledge and learning systems to ensure they are fit for the future. Innovation and AI: Acting as the conduit between Digital and Knowledge and Innovation (KandI) colleagues to facilitate the embedding of technology advancements (for example, in the field of AI) into our systems. Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external technology experts and acting as the link between these experts and system users. Training and Engagement: Supporting and engaging users across the organisation, including the delivery of training and supporting collaborative ways of working. Horizon Scanning: Monitoring, curating, and promoting relevant developments in technology to ensure that learning content and systems remain up to date with current best practice. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical insight and people leadership, specifically: Knowledge Systems Experience: Proven experience managing platforms such as SharePoint, WordPress, or Sitecore. Data Knowledge Systems Background: A strong understanding of how data management and information architecture integrate with knowledge sharing. Project Management: A track record of delivering system improvements and managing stakeholder expectations. Line Management: Experience in leading and developing a team to meet organisational priorities. Policy Alignment: Ability to ensure all activities are aligned with organisational priorities and industry-wide policies relating to information and data management. Why Join Us? You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the client remains at the forefront of best practice in information and data management. Your work will directly impact how professionals across the organisation access the vital information they need to deliver excellence. £215.00 - £225.00/day Talent International UK and it's subsidiaries, Digital Gurus, Infinite Talent and Rethink act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this opportunity, you accept the TandC's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at talentinternational.co.uk
13/05/2026
Contractor
Job Description: Job Vacancy: Knowledge System Manager Reporting to: Head of Knowledge Location: Hybrid/Flexible Contract: Permanent The Role Are you a tech-savvy leader with a passion for how information flows through an organisation? We are seeking a Data and Systems Manager to take operational responsibility and ownership of the current knowledge systems used across the client and its wider professional network. You will act as the bridge between technical experts and specialist professionals, ensuring our digital infrastructure supports a high-performing, national service. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will lead the evolution of our digital knowledge landscape through: Team Leadership: Leading the team who own and maintain our search platforms (SharePoint, WordPress, and Sitecore) and document automation tools. You will have line management responsibilities, establishing clear priorities and setting performance and project objectives. System Optimisation: Working with system users and content creators to ensure systems are effective and content meets needs, including accessibility requirements. Project Management: Managing improvements to our current systems and working with a variety of stakeholders to achieve effective outcomes and value for money. Strategic Collaboration: Supporting senior stakeholders (including Board level) in their strategic work to design the future direction of the client's knowledge and learning systems to ensure they are fit for the future. Innovation and AI: Acting as the conduit between Digital and Knowledge and Innovation (KandI) colleagues to facilitate the embedding of technology advancements (for example, in the field of AI) into our systems. Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external technology experts and acting as the link between these experts and system users. Training and Engagement: Supporting and engaging users across the organisation, including the delivery of training and supporting collaborative ways of working. Horizon Scanning: Monitoring, curating, and promoting relevant developments in technology to ensure that learning content and systems remain up to date with current best practice. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical insight and people leadership, specifically: Knowledge Systems Experience: Proven experience managing platforms such as SharePoint, WordPress, or Sitecore. Data Knowledge Systems Background: A strong understanding of how data management and information architecture integrate with knowledge sharing. Project Management: A track record of delivering system improvements and managing stakeholder expectations. Line Management: Experience in leading and developing a team to meet organisational priorities. Policy Alignment: Ability to ensure all activities are aligned with organisational priorities and industry-wide policies relating to information and data management. Why Join Us? You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the client remains at the forefront of best practice in information and data management. Your work will directly impact how professionals across the organisation access the vital information they need to deliver excellence. £215.00 - £225.00/day Talent International UK and it's subsidiaries, Digital Gurus, Infinite Talent and Rethink act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this opportunity, you accept the TandC's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at talentinternational.co.uk
Closing Date: 25th May 2026 About the role: Nando's is on a journey of Changing Lives Together, creating lasting happiness for our people, our customers, and the communities we work in. Originally started in Johannesburg, South Africa, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for everyone involved in Nando's: from our employees, communities, founders, and suppliers, but most importantly, our customers. Role Purpose The Head of Digital Products & Delivery is the accountable leader for a large and increasingly complex and business-critical portfolio of technology products, systems and services. Reporting to the Tech Director, this role holds first-hand accountability for the strategy, performance, commercial value and delivery of digital products across UKI and selected international markets. Managing a high performing team. the Head of Digital Products & Delivery will work with business stakeholders and other senior technology leaders to align product roadmaps and business outcomes to business strategy and functional priorities. You will ensure our technology estate delivers demonstrable value to the business, while shaping the future of Nando's with their product-led, agile and internationally scalable team. Key Responsibilities: • Own the end-to-end accountability for a significant technology portfolio, including strategy, delivery, operation, performance and value realisation. • As a member of the Technology Leadership Team collaboratively shape and drive functional initiatives. • Support the Technology Director in representing Technology at the Leadership Team. • Lead the strategic planning and evolution of their digital product portfolio, ensuring visible alignment to the business strategy and functional priorities. • Balance user, operational, commercial and technical needs in shaping portfolio direction. • Ensure demonstrable value release into the business. • Full accountability for the price-performance of digital products and the return on investment of their delivery. • Drive clear articulation of technology value to the wider business. • Lead the strategic planning of tech products, systems and services - establishing a forward-looking, multi-year view. • Continuously assess portfolio health, prioritisation and commercial impact. • Maintain accountability for roadmap delivery across multiple teams and domains. • Remove systemic blockers and manage enterprise-level risk. • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of technology fundamentals to effectively lead engineers, architects, product managers, quality engineers, UX designers and vendors. • Ensure scalable, secure and resilient product architecture in partnership with engineering leadership. • Ensure all products are designed, implemented and run with appropriate cybersecurity controls and adhere to all relevant legal and regulatory requirements including data protection and PCI. • Evolve from running capabilities solely for UKI to delivering selected capabilities across multiple markets, globally. • Ensure global scalability is considered in portfolio decisions. • Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies and innovation. • Evolve and enhance the product operating model including structure, roles, governance and communities. • Drive capability development across the product discipline. • Line manage, coach and grow Product Managers and Delivery Leads. • Lead recruitment strategy, team mobilisation and succession planning. • Shape and strengthen product career pathways. • Partner with senior business stakeholders to align roadmaps to business outcomes and co-own value delivery. • Foster strong cross-functional collaboration across Tech and the wider business. • Surface, articulate and evidence the value added by technology. • Play a leading role in shaping Tech culture and supporting broader business transformation. The candidate should possess / be: • Enterprise-level Product Strategy • Portfolio & Value Management • Commercial & Financial Acumen • Strong understanding of Technology Fundamentals • Scaled Agile & Modern Product Delivery • Service Management & Product Support Models • Vendor & Third-Party Management • Data & Insight-led Decision Making • Organisational Design & Capability Building • Senior Stakeholder Influence • People Leadership & Coaching Experience: • 10+ years in senior product, technology or delivery leadership roles • 5+ years leading and developing senior managers • Experience leading large, complex and business-critical technology portfolios • Proven experience in organisations undergoing digital transformation • Experience delivering products/services across multiple markets desirable • Relevant domain knowledge (Operations, Customer, People, Enterprise, Technology Platforms) advantageous but not essential. Heart and soul. Passion and personality. You may know us as the home of PERi-PERi goodness, but we're actually a people-first, chicken-second kind of place.
13/05/2026
Full time
Closing Date: 25th May 2026 About the role: Nando's is on a journey of Changing Lives Together, creating lasting happiness for our people, our customers, and the communities we work in. Originally started in Johannesburg, South Africa, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for everyone involved in Nando's: from our employees, communities, founders, and suppliers, but most importantly, our customers. Role Purpose The Head of Digital Products & Delivery is the accountable leader for a large and increasingly complex and business-critical portfolio of technology products, systems and services. Reporting to the Tech Director, this role holds first-hand accountability for the strategy, performance, commercial value and delivery of digital products across UKI and selected international markets. Managing a high performing team. the Head of Digital Products & Delivery will work with business stakeholders and other senior technology leaders to align product roadmaps and business outcomes to business strategy and functional priorities. You will ensure our technology estate delivers demonstrable value to the business, while shaping the future of Nando's with their product-led, agile and internationally scalable team. Key Responsibilities: • Own the end-to-end accountability for a significant technology portfolio, including strategy, delivery, operation, performance and value realisation. • As a member of the Technology Leadership Team collaboratively shape and drive functional initiatives. • Support the Technology Director in representing Technology at the Leadership Team. • Lead the strategic planning and evolution of their digital product portfolio, ensuring visible alignment to the business strategy and functional priorities. • Balance user, operational, commercial and technical needs in shaping portfolio direction. • Ensure demonstrable value release into the business. • Full accountability for the price-performance of digital products and the return on investment of their delivery. • Drive clear articulation of technology value to the wider business. • Lead the strategic planning of tech products, systems and services - establishing a forward-looking, multi-year view. • Continuously assess portfolio health, prioritisation and commercial impact. • Maintain accountability for roadmap delivery across multiple teams and domains. • Remove systemic blockers and manage enterprise-level risk. • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of technology fundamentals to effectively lead engineers, architects, product managers, quality engineers, UX designers and vendors. • Ensure scalable, secure and resilient product architecture in partnership with engineering leadership. • Ensure all products are designed, implemented and run with appropriate cybersecurity controls and adhere to all relevant legal and regulatory requirements including data protection and PCI. • Evolve from running capabilities solely for UKI to delivering selected capabilities across multiple markets, globally. • Ensure global scalability is considered in portfolio decisions. • Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies and innovation. • Evolve and enhance the product operating model including structure, roles, governance and communities. • Drive capability development across the product discipline. • Line manage, coach and grow Product Managers and Delivery Leads. • Lead recruitment strategy, team mobilisation and succession planning. • Shape and strengthen product career pathways. • Partner with senior business stakeholders to align roadmaps to business outcomes and co-own value delivery. • Foster strong cross-functional collaboration across Tech and the wider business. • Surface, articulate and evidence the value added by technology. • Play a leading role in shaping Tech culture and supporting broader business transformation. The candidate should possess / be: • Enterprise-level Product Strategy • Portfolio & Value Management • Commercial & Financial Acumen • Strong understanding of Technology Fundamentals • Scaled Agile & Modern Product Delivery • Service Management & Product Support Models • Vendor & Third-Party Management • Data & Insight-led Decision Making • Organisational Design & Capability Building • Senior Stakeholder Influence • People Leadership & Coaching Experience: • 10+ years in senior product, technology or delivery leadership roles • 5+ years leading and developing senior managers • Experience leading large, complex and business-critical technology portfolios • Proven experience in organisations undergoing digital transformation • Experience delivering products/services across multiple markets desirable • Relevant domain knowledge (Operations, Customer, People, Enterprise, Technology Platforms) advantageous but not essential. Heart and soul. Passion and personality. You may know us as the home of PERi-PERi goodness, but we're actually a people-first, chicken-second kind of place.
Closing Date: 25th May 2026 Role Purpose The Head of Cyber Security & Privacy is accountable for implementing and maintaining information security across Nando's UKI's operations, protecting customers and Nandocas whilst enabling the business to operate securely. This role ensures security policies, standards and practices agreed with and set by the Group CISO are effectively embedded across restaurants, digital platforms, supply chain and support functions within the Nando's UKI. The role is a mixture of working with peers and the CISO to set standards and policies and assuring those in market. This individual is also the Data Protection Officer for Nando's UKI. Reporting & Accountability Reports to: UKI Technology Director Works closely with: Group CISO (for guidance, standards, and frameworks). Accountable for: UKI cyber security posture, compliance and assurance. Works closely with the UKI Chief Risk Officer Works closely with the Head of Product & Delivery- Technology Platforms. Key Responsibilities Security Implementation & Operations Understand Group security Architecture and Implement Group information security policies and standards across Nando's UKI. Understand how Group policies add to UKIs threat vectors and plan accordingly Manage day-to-day security operations including monitoring, threat detection and incident response. Coordinate with the Security Operations Centre on Nando's UKI-specific threats and incidents. Maintain the Nando's UKI cyber security risk register and escalate significant risks. Conduct security assessments of Nando's UKI systems, suppliers and processes. Act as approver for the Data Protection Impact Assessment process. Incident Response Act as Nando's UKI incident commander for cyber security incidents Coordinate response with Group CISO for major incidents Document and report incidents following Group standards Implement lessons learned and track remediation actions Nando's UKI Stakeholder Engagement Build relationships with Nando's UKI leadership (Tech, People, Ops, Risk, Legal, Supply Chain) Ensure security is embedded in Nando's UKI initiatives, projects and training. Support the Nando's UKI CEO to understand and prioritise cyber security Translate technical security risks into business impact for Nando's UKI stakeholders Security Culture & Awareness Deliver security awareness training to Nando's UKI teams using Group materials Make security engaging and relevant to restaurant teams and support office staff Act as the face of security in the Nando's UKI - visible, approachable and credible Communicate security in line with Nando's values and tone of voice Maintain knowledge of the evolving threat landscape, relevant regulatory requirements, and industry standards applicable to Nando's (e.g. ISO 27001 and NIST) Keep abreast of emerging risks related to technology, data privacy, and cyber security Actively engage with reputable industry bodies, publications, and peer networks, and apply relevant insights to continuously assess whether the organisation's security posture, policies, and controls remain fit for purpose. Third-Party & Vendor Management Assess security risks of Nando's UKI-specific suppliers and vendors Work with Procurement to ensure security requirements in supplier contracts Monitor ongoing compliance of third parties with security standards Escalate significant third-party risks to Group CISO Compliance & Audit Ensure and demonstrate Nando's UKI compliance with Group security policies and relevant legislation (e.g. GDPR, local data protection laws) Coordinate Nando's UKI participation in security audits and assessments Maintain evidence and documentation for compliance reporting Support Group CISO with regulatory reviews affecting the Nando's UKI Architecture & Projects Review and approve security requirements for Nando's UKI technology initiatives Ensure secure configuration of Nando's UKI systems and infrastructure Work with Group CISO to implement identity and access management standards Support secure deployment of the Global Nando's Platform in the Nando's UKI Data Security Implement data classification and data lifecycle management practices Ensure sensitive data is appropriately protected across the Nando's UKI Monitor and report on data security metrics Investigate and remediate data security incidents Skills & Qualifications Essential 5+ years experience in information security, with at least 2 years in a leadership role Strong practical knowledge of security operations, incident response and risk management Experience implementing security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001 or similar) Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority Excellent communication skills - can explain technical risks to non-technical audiences Understanding of GDPR and data protection principles Experience working in multi-site or retail/hospitality environments Desirable Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, Security+, CEH or similar) Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) Up to date knowledge of security tools (SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management) Understanding of secure development practices Experience in a franchised or multi-site organisation What Success Looks Like Year 1: Nando's UKI leadership understands and actively supports security priorities Clean audit outcomes against Group security standards Security embedded in all major Nando's UKI projects and initiatives Effective incident response demonstrated through exercises and/or real incidents High engagement rates with security awareness programmes Ongoing: Nando's UKI consistently meets Group security metrics and KPIs Strong working relationship with Group CISO and other Nando's UKI Heads of Security Proactive identification and mitigation of Nando's UKI-specific risks Security seen as an enabler rather than a blocker Positive feedback from Nando's UKI stakeholders on security support and guidance Heart and soul. Passion and personality. You may know us as the home of PERi-PERi goodness, but we're actually a people-first, chicken-second kind of place.
13/05/2026
Full time
Closing Date: 25th May 2026 Role Purpose The Head of Cyber Security & Privacy is accountable for implementing and maintaining information security across Nando's UKI's operations, protecting customers and Nandocas whilst enabling the business to operate securely. This role ensures security policies, standards and practices agreed with and set by the Group CISO are effectively embedded across restaurants, digital platforms, supply chain and support functions within the Nando's UKI. The role is a mixture of working with peers and the CISO to set standards and policies and assuring those in market. This individual is also the Data Protection Officer for Nando's UKI. Reporting & Accountability Reports to: UKI Technology Director Works closely with: Group CISO (for guidance, standards, and frameworks). Accountable for: UKI cyber security posture, compliance and assurance. Works closely with the UKI Chief Risk Officer Works closely with the Head of Product & Delivery- Technology Platforms. Key Responsibilities Security Implementation & Operations Understand Group security Architecture and Implement Group information security policies and standards across Nando's UKI. Understand how Group policies add to UKIs threat vectors and plan accordingly Manage day-to-day security operations including monitoring, threat detection and incident response. Coordinate with the Security Operations Centre on Nando's UKI-specific threats and incidents. Maintain the Nando's UKI cyber security risk register and escalate significant risks. Conduct security assessments of Nando's UKI systems, suppliers and processes. Act as approver for the Data Protection Impact Assessment process. Incident Response Act as Nando's UKI incident commander for cyber security incidents Coordinate response with Group CISO for major incidents Document and report incidents following Group standards Implement lessons learned and track remediation actions Nando's UKI Stakeholder Engagement Build relationships with Nando's UKI leadership (Tech, People, Ops, Risk, Legal, Supply Chain) Ensure security is embedded in Nando's UKI initiatives, projects and training. Support the Nando's UKI CEO to understand and prioritise cyber security Translate technical security risks into business impact for Nando's UKI stakeholders Security Culture & Awareness Deliver security awareness training to Nando's UKI teams using Group materials Make security engaging and relevant to restaurant teams and support office staff Act as the face of security in the Nando's UKI - visible, approachable and credible Communicate security in line with Nando's values and tone of voice Maintain knowledge of the evolving threat landscape, relevant regulatory requirements, and industry standards applicable to Nando's (e.g. ISO 27001 and NIST) Keep abreast of emerging risks related to technology, data privacy, and cyber security Actively engage with reputable industry bodies, publications, and peer networks, and apply relevant insights to continuously assess whether the organisation's security posture, policies, and controls remain fit for purpose. Third-Party & Vendor Management Assess security risks of Nando's UKI-specific suppliers and vendors Work with Procurement to ensure security requirements in supplier contracts Monitor ongoing compliance of third parties with security standards Escalate significant third-party risks to Group CISO Compliance & Audit Ensure and demonstrate Nando's UKI compliance with Group security policies and relevant legislation (e.g. GDPR, local data protection laws) Coordinate Nando's UKI participation in security audits and assessments Maintain evidence and documentation for compliance reporting Support Group CISO with regulatory reviews affecting the Nando's UKI Architecture & Projects Review and approve security requirements for Nando's UKI technology initiatives Ensure secure configuration of Nando's UKI systems and infrastructure Work with Group CISO to implement identity and access management standards Support secure deployment of the Global Nando's Platform in the Nando's UKI Data Security Implement data classification and data lifecycle management practices Ensure sensitive data is appropriately protected across the Nando's UKI Monitor and report on data security metrics Investigate and remediate data security incidents Skills & Qualifications Essential 5+ years experience in information security, with at least 2 years in a leadership role Strong practical knowledge of security operations, incident response and risk management Experience implementing security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001 or similar) Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority Excellent communication skills - can explain technical risks to non-technical audiences Understanding of GDPR and data protection principles Experience working in multi-site or retail/hospitality environments Desirable Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, Security+, CEH or similar) Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) Up to date knowledge of security tools (SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management) Understanding of secure development practices Experience in a franchised or multi-site organisation What Success Looks Like Year 1: Nando's UKI leadership understands and actively supports security priorities Clean audit outcomes against Group security standards Security embedded in all major Nando's UKI projects and initiatives Effective incident response demonstrated through exercises and/or real incidents High engagement rates with security awareness programmes Ongoing: Nando's UKI consistently meets Group security metrics and KPIs Strong working relationship with Group CISO and other Nando's UKI Heads of Security Proactive identification and mitigation of Nando's UKI-specific risks Security seen as an enabler rather than a blocker Positive feedback from Nando's UKI stakeholders on security support and guidance Heart and soul. Passion and personality. You may know us as the home of PERi-PERi goodness, but we're actually a people-first, chicken-second kind of place.
Be the decision point. Protect service. Drive accountability. This role sits right at the centre of reactive maintenance - where judgement, insight, and smart systems design combine to protect service levels while driving long-term efficiency. As Reactive Maintenance Lead , you'll own how reactive tickets are assessed, prioritised, allocated, and increasingly automated. You won't just keep the system moving-you'll make it better every day. By applying risk-based decision making, enforcing accountability on warranties and defects, and designing smarter workflows, you'll help shift work from reactive to planned and reduce unnecessary spend. Why this role matters Reactive maintenance is where cost, customer impact, and operational risk collide. This role ensures the right work goes to the right place, at the right time-for the right reason. Your decisions will protect service today, while your insights will help shape a more resilient, efficient future. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you'll be here to do: You'll blend operational leadership with process and automation thinking, acting as the gatekeeper and optimiser of reactive demand. You'll: Triage, Prioritisation & Allocation Triage all incoming reactive maintenance tickets, validating prioritisation based on risk, severity, and customer or service impact. blockers Control release of low-priority work-using risk judgement, resource availability, and financial limits to protect SLAs and operational capacity. Allocate work to the right resolving agent- our supplier, remediation teams, managed service providers, specialists, or third parties - based on our obligations and issue type. Work with the Inspection & Maintenance supplier to define attributes that enable smarter bundling by geography and skill, reducing repeat visits and wasted effort. Warranty, Quality & Programme Defect Control Review historic maintenance and capital works to identify applicable warranties, guarantees, and quality defects. Prevent avoidable reactive spend by routing work back to suppliers under defect liability. Track recurring defects and escalate to commercial, programme, or shareholder teams to drive accountability and resolution. Persistently manage suppliers to closure-taking ownership until the right outcome is achieved. Insight, Trends & Continuous Improvement Analyse failure trends and recurring issues, feeding insight into Infrastructure Management to influence planned maintenance strategies. Help shift demand from reactive to planned, improving long-term asset reliability. Provide trusted operational intelligence that supports smarter decisions across internal teams and third-party suppliers. Workflow Optimisation & Automation Design and refine rules-based logic for automated triage, warranty detection, allocation, and job bundling. Collaborate with digital teams to implement low-code/no-code workflows. Test, measure, and iterate-reducing manual handling, error rates, and rework while building trust in automation. Reporting & Performance Monitor and report on KPIs including triage accuracy, rework rates, defect recoveries, automation success, and resolution performance by supplier. Report the balance of allocated vs. unallocated work to support understanding of asset risk exposure. Challenge the status quo-bringing external market insight and a "better every day" mindset to drive change. Who we're looking for: You're someone who thrives where operations, data, and judgement intersect. You'll have: Strong experience in reactive maintenance, service operations, or workflow control within utilities, transport, infrastructure, or similarly complex environments. Confidence applying risk-based decision making in fast-moving, ambiguous situations. A solid understanding of contracts, warranties, defect liability, and supplier obligations-and the persistence to enforce them. Analytical capability-you're comfortable working with data, trends, and rules logic to inform decisions. A collaborative, trust-building style, paired with the courage to take ownership and drive change. If you also have the following, we're especially interested in talking to you: Experience with BMC Remedy, Site Tracker, or similar tools. IAM awareness Experience in a joint venture environment. ITIL awareness If you put customers at the core, believe in purposeful collaboration, and want to build smarter systems-not just manage volume-we'd love to hear from you. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/05/2026
Full time
Be the decision point. Protect service. Drive accountability. This role sits right at the centre of reactive maintenance - where judgement, insight, and smart systems design combine to protect service levels while driving long-term efficiency. As Reactive Maintenance Lead , you'll own how reactive tickets are assessed, prioritised, allocated, and increasingly automated. You won't just keep the system moving-you'll make it better every day. By applying risk-based decision making, enforcing accountability on warranties and defects, and designing smarter workflows, you'll help shift work from reactive to planned and reduce unnecessary spend. Why this role matters Reactive maintenance is where cost, customer impact, and operational risk collide. This role ensures the right work goes to the right place, at the right time-for the right reason. Your decisions will protect service today, while your insights will help shape a more resilient, efficient future. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you'll be here to do: You'll blend operational leadership with process and automation thinking, acting as the gatekeeper and optimiser of reactive demand. You'll: Triage, Prioritisation & Allocation Triage all incoming reactive maintenance tickets, validating prioritisation based on risk, severity, and customer or service impact. blockers Control release of low-priority work-using risk judgement, resource availability, and financial limits to protect SLAs and operational capacity. Allocate work to the right resolving agent- our supplier, remediation teams, managed service providers, specialists, or third parties - based on our obligations and issue type. Work with the Inspection & Maintenance supplier to define attributes that enable smarter bundling by geography and skill, reducing repeat visits and wasted effort. Warranty, Quality & Programme Defect Control Review historic maintenance and capital works to identify applicable warranties, guarantees, and quality defects. Prevent avoidable reactive spend by routing work back to suppliers under defect liability. Track recurring defects and escalate to commercial, programme, or shareholder teams to drive accountability and resolution. Persistently manage suppliers to closure-taking ownership until the right outcome is achieved. Insight, Trends & Continuous Improvement Analyse failure trends and recurring issues, feeding insight into Infrastructure Management to influence planned maintenance strategies. Help shift demand from reactive to planned, improving long-term asset reliability. Provide trusted operational intelligence that supports smarter decisions across internal teams and third-party suppliers. Workflow Optimisation & Automation Design and refine rules-based logic for automated triage, warranty detection, allocation, and job bundling. Collaborate with digital teams to implement low-code/no-code workflows. Test, measure, and iterate-reducing manual handling, error rates, and rework while building trust in automation. Reporting & Performance Monitor and report on KPIs including triage accuracy, rework rates, defect recoveries, automation success, and resolution performance by supplier. Report the balance of allocated vs. unallocated work to support understanding of asset risk exposure. Challenge the status quo-bringing external market insight and a "better every day" mindset to drive change. Who we're looking for: You're someone who thrives where operations, data, and judgement intersect. You'll have: Strong experience in reactive maintenance, service operations, or workflow control within utilities, transport, infrastructure, or similarly complex environments. Confidence applying risk-based decision making in fast-moving, ambiguous situations. A solid understanding of contracts, warranties, defect liability, and supplier obligations-and the persistence to enforce them. Analytical capability-you're comfortable working with data, trends, and rules logic to inform decisions. A collaborative, trust-building style, paired with the courage to take ownership and drive change. If you also have the following, we're especially interested in talking to you: Experience with BMC Remedy, Site Tracker, or similar tools. IAM awareness Experience in a joint venture environment. ITIL awareness If you put customers at the core, believe in purposeful collaboration, and want to build smarter systems-not just manage volume-we'd love to hear from you. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Digital Product Manager, Up to £65,000 + 10% Bonus + Great Benefits + Hybrid Working (2 days a week in the office, 3 from home), City of London, Fantastic Growing Company with Great Culture. Are you ready to take ownership of a high-impact digital product that genuinely influences how global businesses make decisions? Do you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, analytics, customer experience, and innovation? Do you want to work in a business where your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your product leadership can shape the future of a globally used platform? If so, this could be the career-defining opportunity you've been waiting for. We're partnering with an ambitious international organisation undergoing an exciting digital transformation journey. They're looking for a talented, commercially minded, and highly driven Digital Product Manager to lead the evolution of a sophisticated client-facing analytics platform used by multinational organisations around the world. This is not just another Product Manager role. This is an opportunity to own, shape, influence, and elevate a core digital product at the heart of a growing global business. The Opportunity: As Digital Product Manager, you'll own the end-to-end lifecycle of a client-facing analytics and reporting platform used by enterprise clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders across multiple international markets. You'll drive product strategy, roadmap planning, user research, stakeholder engagement, platform optimisation, analytics capability, and feature delivery while collaborating with business, data, and technical teams. You'll combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution to deliver an exceptional user experience and build a world-class digital product. Duties: Own the product strategy, roadmap, and backlog for the portal, balancing ongoing BAU priorities with strategic feature development Develop and champion a clear product vision, grounded in user research, industry knowledge, and business goals Translate business and user requirements into well-defined epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria Lead prioritisation conversations with Sales and Data teams, balancing user needs against business value and technical feasibility Oversee feature development end-to-end from discovery through to UAT and release working with the outsourced engineering team Work closely with the Data team to maintain and build new analytics capabilities and reporting capabilities Own the product requirements for the analytics layer, translating data availability and client reporting needs into clear, usable product features for a diverse user base spanning HR, risk, compensation & benefits, and broker audiences Monitor portal performance using available analytics tools and drive iterative improvements Research & market intelligence Lead continuous discovery to surface pain points, unmet needs, and opportunities Conduct industry research to understand how peer networks, insurers, and intermediaries are evolving their client-facing analytics and reporting offerings Synthesise internal and external insights into a coherent product strategy and a forward-looking initiative pipeline that builds the case for further investment Portal administration & operations Own the day-to-day administration of the portal, including content updates, report file uploads, and user management and access provisioning Manage and triage support tickets from internal and external users, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication Maintain up-to-date process documentation for portal operations, administration procedures, and user-facing guidance Identify recurring operational issues and translate them into product improvements where appropriate Stakeholder & cross-functional collaboration Build strong working relationships with Business Development, Data, Solutions and R&R teams, acting as the central point of contact for product decisions Communicate roadmap changes, feature releases, and delivery progress clearly to internal stakeholders Engage with legal and compliance teams where product changes require approval Ideal Background: Required competencies and experience: 4+ years of product management experience with a thorough understanding of the end-to-end product lifecycle, ideally on a client-facing B2B digital product Strong data literacy: able to work fluently with data teams and understand reporting and data structures Solid understanding of UX and UI design principles, including navigation, accessibility, visual hierarchy, and information architecture with the ability to make and defend design decisions Demonstrated experience in user research and continuous discovery - able to design and run research with diverse user groups and translate findings into product strategy Experience owning analytics or data-heavy products, with familiarity with BI and visualisation tooling (Tableau or equivalent) Proven ability to balance strategic product development with hands-on portal administration and BAU management Strong requirements gathering skills: able to facilitate workshops and interviews across a diverse,international user base and turn findings into actionable product decisions Excellent stakeholder management and communication across all levels Strong written and verbal communication; able to produce specs, user stories, process documentation, and user-facing content to a high standard Organised and detail-oriented: comfortable managing multiple workstreams across feature development, administration, and user support simultaneously Desirable competencies and experience: Background in insurance, reinsurance, employee benefits, or a similarly regulated, operationally complex industry Experience working in an international or matrix organisation environment Hands-on experience with prototyping tools such as Figma or equivalent; ability to produce wireframes or low-fidelity mock-ups to communicate design intent to developers Agile framework accreditation (CSPO, PSPO, or equivalent)
13/05/2026
Full time
Digital Product Manager, Up to £65,000 + 10% Bonus + Great Benefits + Hybrid Working (2 days a week in the office, 3 from home), City of London, Fantastic Growing Company with Great Culture. Are you ready to take ownership of a high-impact digital product that genuinely influences how global businesses make decisions? Do you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, analytics, customer experience, and innovation? Do you want to work in a business where your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your product leadership can shape the future of a globally used platform? If so, this could be the career-defining opportunity you've been waiting for. We're partnering with an ambitious international organisation undergoing an exciting digital transformation journey. They're looking for a talented, commercially minded, and highly driven Digital Product Manager to lead the evolution of a sophisticated client-facing analytics platform used by multinational organisations around the world. This is not just another Product Manager role. This is an opportunity to own, shape, influence, and elevate a core digital product at the heart of a growing global business. The Opportunity: As Digital Product Manager, you'll own the end-to-end lifecycle of a client-facing analytics and reporting platform used by enterprise clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders across multiple international markets. You'll drive product strategy, roadmap planning, user research, stakeholder engagement, platform optimisation, analytics capability, and feature delivery while collaborating with business, data, and technical teams. You'll combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution to deliver an exceptional user experience and build a world-class digital product. Duties: Own the product strategy, roadmap, and backlog for the portal, balancing ongoing BAU priorities with strategic feature development Develop and champion a clear product vision, grounded in user research, industry knowledge, and business goals Translate business and user requirements into well-defined epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria Lead prioritisation conversations with Sales and Data teams, balancing user needs against business value and technical feasibility Oversee feature development end-to-end from discovery through to UAT and release working with the outsourced engineering team Work closely with the Data team to maintain and build new analytics capabilities and reporting capabilities Own the product requirements for the analytics layer, translating data availability and client reporting needs into clear, usable product features for a diverse user base spanning HR, risk, compensation & benefits, and broker audiences Monitor portal performance using available analytics tools and drive iterative improvements Research & market intelligence Lead continuous discovery to surface pain points, unmet needs, and opportunities Conduct industry research to understand how peer networks, insurers, and intermediaries are evolving their client-facing analytics and reporting offerings Synthesise internal and external insights into a coherent product strategy and a forward-looking initiative pipeline that builds the case for further investment Portal administration & operations Own the day-to-day administration of the portal, including content updates, report file uploads, and user management and access provisioning Manage and triage support tickets from internal and external users, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication Maintain up-to-date process documentation for portal operations, administration procedures, and user-facing guidance Identify recurring operational issues and translate them into product improvements where appropriate Stakeholder & cross-functional collaboration Build strong working relationships with Business Development, Data, Solutions and R&R teams, acting as the central point of contact for product decisions Communicate roadmap changes, feature releases, and delivery progress clearly to internal stakeholders Engage with legal and compliance teams where product changes require approval Ideal Background: Required competencies and experience: 4+ years of product management experience with a thorough understanding of the end-to-end product lifecycle, ideally on a client-facing B2B digital product Strong data literacy: able to work fluently with data teams and understand reporting and data structures Solid understanding of UX and UI design principles, including navigation, accessibility, visual hierarchy, and information architecture with the ability to make and defend design decisions Demonstrated experience in user research and continuous discovery - able to design and run research with diverse user groups and translate findings into product strategy Experience owning analytics or data-heavy products, with familiarity with BI and visualisation tooling (Tableau or equivalent) Proven ability to balance strategic product development with hands-on portal administration and BAU management Strong requirements gathering skills: able to facilitate workshops and interviews across a diverse,international user base and turn findings into actionable product decisions Excellent stakeholder management and communication across all levels Strong written and verbal communication; able to produce specs, user stories, process documentation, and user-facing content to a high standard Organised and detail-oriented: comfortable managing multiple workstreams across feature development, administration, and user support simultaneously Desirable competencies and experience: Background in insurance, reinsurance, employee benefits, or a similarly regulated, operationally complex industry Experience working in an international or matrix organisation environment Hands-on experience with prototyping tools such as Figma or equivalent; ability to produce wireframes or low-fidelity mock-ups to communicate design intent to developers Agile framework accreditation (CSPO, PSPO, or equivalent)
We are currently recruiting for a Service Owner Specialist to work a 12-month contract for our client 3 days per week on-site at a variety of sites available across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Deliver services that meet the client's standard and are best in class for meeting users' raised expectations of technology. Be outcome-focused and balance the needs of competing stakeholders, ensuring that services are valuable and effective for the organisation. Create and communicate a compelling service vision and roadmap ensuring the right balance of meeting business/user objectives and managing technical risk. Represent a service area to departmental board-level officials and senior stakeholders, using information from diverse user, commercial and service sources. Embed digital culture with your stakeholders and the wider organisation. Be responsible for Legacy technology which is part of the service area, and tackling the risks associated with this. Lead and develop a high performing team that use service design and user-centred, data-driven, cloud-based delivery practices - most of which is focussed on replacing our client's Legacy systems Person Specification: User focus Strategic ownership Agile working Financial ownership Lifecycle perspective Operational management Problem ownership Proven leadership of multidisciplinary digital teams If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now. By applying for this job and submitting your CV to Parker Shaw, you acknowledge and give permission for us to pass it to an associate company for resourcing purposes. We outsource some of our resourcing calls to a trusted third-party company and they may call you to discuss this opportunity with you. They will then report back to us with the outcome of their conversation with you, where upon we will decide whether to submit your CV to the end client. Please be assured that the third-party company do not store or control any of your data, this is all done by ourselves (Parker Shaw).
13/05/2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for a Service Owner Specialist to work a 12-month contract for our client 3 days per week on-site at a variety of sites available across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Deliver services that meet the client's standard and are best in class for meeting users' raised expectations of technology. Be outcome-focused and balance the needs of competing stakeholders, ensuring that services are valuable and effective for the organisation. Create and communicate a compelling service vision and roadmap ensuring the right balance of meeting business/user objectives and managing technical risk. Represent a service area to departmental board-level officials and senior stakeholders, using information from diverse user, commercial and service sources. Embed digital culture with your stakeholders and the wider organisation. Be responsible for Legacy technology which is part of the service area, and tackling the risks associated with this. Lead and develop a high performing team that use service design and user-centred, data-driven, cloud-based delivery practices - most of which is focussed on replacing our client's Legacy systems Person Specification: User focus Strategic ownership Agile working Financial ownership Lifecycle perspective Operational management Problem ownership Proven leadership of multidisciplinary digital teams If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now. By applying for this job and submitting your CV to Parker Shaw, you acknowledge and give permission for us to pass it to an associate company for resourcing purposes. We outsource some of our resourcing calls to a trusted third-party company and they may call you to discuss this opportunity with you. They will then report back to us with the outcome of their conversation with you, where upon we will decide whether to submit your CV to the end client. Please be assured that the third-party company do not store or control any of your data, this is all done by ourselves (Parker Shaw).
Join Barclays as an AVP Technical Product Owner in our Business Data Platform, playing a key role in shaping product strategy, prioritising delivery, and enabling well governed data products. You'll collaborate across multiple closely aligned squads, partnering with engineering and product leaders to deliver value at scale for Private Banking and Wealth Management. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Demonstrated ability to balance product functionality with user experience, ensuring solutions are both technically robust and user-centric. Strong data analysis expertise, including data mapping, data architecture, and familiarity with backend data systems. Solid understanding and practical experience working within Agile methodologies. Proven experience in product management, including product strategy, roadmap development, and end to end delivery. Knowledge of governance frameworks, including lean control strategies and product compliance requirements. Working knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS. Hands on experience with collaboration and delivery tools such as Jira and Confluence. Effective stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and align cross functional teams. Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience in business analysis, including requirements gathering and process improvement. Background in financial services or exposure to regulated environments. Experience with MI/BI tools and data visualisation techniques. Technical background or previous experience working within technology teams. Understanding of data modelling concepts and best practice. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. The successful candidate will be based in Glasgow Campus. Purpose The purpose of a Product Owner is to maximise the value of the product by defining a clear product vision, managing authoring, refining and prioritising the Product Backlog balancing trade offs across desirability, viability and feasibility - making sure the right thing is being 'built', and prioritising work based on business goals. They act as the primary liaison between stakeholders and delivery teams, ensuring the product meets user/customer needs and delivers optimal value. Product Owners are responsible for developing a roadmap and driving execution of their product area/sub journey, applying continuous improvement principles and techniques. Accountabilities Ensure Product Alignment with Business Goals: Ensure that the product & its features are aligned with broader objectives, driving value and contributing to the organization's overall strategy. Utilisation of market research, analysis of customer feedback and monitoring of industry trends to identify new products, features or enhancements. Communicate Product Vision to Delivery Teams: Clearly articulate the product vision and goals to the delivery teams, ensuring they understand, align and are inspired to deliver the business value and purpose of each feature or user story. Create and Refine User Stories: Write clear, concise user stories with detailed acceptance criteria, refining them as needed to ensure the development team has all the necessary information to implement features successfully. Agile Events: Participate in key Agile events such as sprint planning, daily stand ups, sprint reviews and retrospectives to keep the team aligned and focused on delivering the product backlog. Managing the Product Backlog: Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritising the product backlog, ensuring the highest value features are delivered first, based on business needs, customer requirements and organisational impacts, balancing risk migration and future proofing against the product strategy. Act as the Voice of the Customer: Continuously gather feedback from customers and end users to understand their pain points and ensure that the product meets their needs and improves their overall experience. Acceptance Criteria Definition & Management: Review and accept or reject work completed by the development team during sprints, ensuring that all delivered features meet the agreed upon acceptance criteria and deliver business value. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with stakeholders (e.g., customers, business leaders and marketing teams) to gather requirements, define product goals and ensure that the product vision aligns with business objectives. Monitor Product Performance and Iterate: Regularly assess product performance using KPIs and customer feedback, adjusting the product backlog and roadmap to improve functionality and meet evolving customer needs. Manage on going readiness and 'run' activities of live products including monitoring, governance and approvals. Risk and Control: Managing risk, including identification of potential risks, development of strategies to resolve or mitigate and escalation as necessary those risks, and alignment between the product management and control functions. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
13/05/2026
Full time
Join Barclays as an AVP Technical Product Owner in our Business Data Platform, playing a key role in shaping product strategy, prioritising delivery, and enabling well governed data products. You'll collaborate across multiple closely aligned squads, partnering with engineering and product leaders to deliver value at scale for Private Banking and Wealth Management. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Demonstrated ability to balance product functionality with user experience, ensuring solutions are both technically robust and user-centric. Strong data analysis expertise, including data mapping, data architecture, and familiarity with backend data systems. Solid understanding and practical experience working within Agile methodologies. Proven experience in product management, including product strategy, roadmap development, and end to end delivery. Knowledge of governance frameworks, including lean control strategies and product compliance requirements. Working knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS. Hands on experience with collaboration and delivery tools such as Jira and Confluence. Effective stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and align cross functional teams. Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience in business analysis, including requirements gathering and process improvement. Background in financial services or exposure to regulated environments. Experience with MI/BI tools and data visualisation techniques. Technical background or previous experience working within technology teams. Understanding of data modelling concepts and best practice. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. The successful candidate will be based in Glasgow Campus. Purpose The purpose of a Product Owner is to maximise the value of the product by defining a clear product vision, managing authoring, refining and prioritising the Product Backlog balancing trade offs across desirability, viability and feasibility - making sure the right thing is being 'built', and prioritising work based on business goals. They act as the primary liaison between stakeholders and delivery teams, ensuring the product meets user/customer needs and delivers optimal value. Product Owners are responsible for developing a roadmap and driving execution of their product area/sub journey, applying continuous improvement principles and techniques. Accountabilities Ensure Product Alignment with Business Goals: Ensure that the product & its features are aligned with broader objectives, driving value and contributing to the organization's overall strategy. Utilisation of market research, analysis of customer feedback and monitoring of industry trends to identify new products, features or enhancements. Communicate Product Vision to Delivery Teams: Clearly articulate the product vision and goals to the delivery teams, ensuring they understand, align and are inspired to deliver the business value and purpose of each feature or user story. Create and Refine User Stories: Write clear, concise user stories with detailed acceptance criteria, refining them as needed to ensure the development team has all the necessary information to implement features successfully. Agile Events: Participate in key Agile events such as sprint planning, daily stand ups, sprint reviews and retrospectives to keep the team aligned and focused on delivering the product backlog. Managing the Product Backlog: Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritising the product backlog, ensuring the highest value features are delivered first, based on business needs, customer requirements and organisational impacts, balancing risk migration and future proofing against the product strategy. Act as the Voice of the Customer: Continuously gather feedback from customers and end users to understand their pain points and ensure that the product meets their needs and improves their overall experience. Acceptance Criteria Definition & Management: Review and accept or reject work completed by the development team during sprints, ensuring that all delivered features meet the agreed upon acceptance criteria and deliver business value. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with stakeholders (e.g., customers, business leaders and marketing teams) to gather requirements, define product goals and ensure that the product vision aligns with business objectives. Monitor Product Performance and Iterate: Regularly assess product performance using KPIs and customer feedback, adjusting the product backlog and roadmap to improve functionality and meet evolving customer needs. Manage on going readiness and 'run' activities of live products including monitoring, governance and approvals. Risk and Control: Managing risk, including identification of potential risks, development of strategies to resolve or mitigate and escalation as necessary those risks, and alignment between the product management and control functions. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
RESPONSIBILITIES Engineering Solutions DesignContribute to the development of and implement feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design. Engineering Standards SpecificationCarry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards. Engineering InspectionsCarry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements. Contract ManagementDeliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan. Improvement/InnovationIdentify shortcomings in existing processes, systems and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them. Knowledge Management SystemHelp others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice. Product and/or Solution DevelopmentCarry out a range of product and/or solution development and/or engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products/service. Project ManagementWork within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals. Personal Capability BuildingDevelop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Behavioral Competencies Manages ComplexityMakes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. For example, looks at complex issues from multiple angles; explores issues to uncover underlying issues and root causes; sees the main consequences and implications of different options. CollaboratesBuilds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. For example, finds many ways to add value to the team; probes to draw out richer input from others; is a valued resource who goes out of the way to help others. Skills Engineering DesignWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance as needed on executing engineering designs using the appropriate methods, tools, processes and software. Engineering DevelopmentWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance as needed on achieving engineering development targets using appropriate methods, tools, processes and software. Business Requirements AnalysisWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on analyzing the business requirements that solutions must meet. Engineering SpecificationWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on producing technical engineering specifications and related materials. Engineering TestingWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on testing, evaluating and improving engineering outcomes. Engineering BuildBuilds engineering solutions without supervision and provides technical guidance on these solutions as needed. Project Schedule ManagementWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on sequencing and scheduling tasks into a project plan. Engineering ImplementationWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on implementing engineering designs, evaluating outcomes and then making improvements as needed. Health and SafetyManages and applies safe systems of work without supervision and provides technical guidance when required. NegotiationNegotiates without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on how to help the organization by obtaining consensus between two or more internal or external parties who may have different interests. Policy and RegulationWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on interpreting and applying knowledge of regulations and policies in area of expertise. Review and ReportingWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on reviewing and creating relevant, lucid and effective reports. Risk ManagementIdentifies, assesses, prioritizes and manages risks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required. Policy and proceduresWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on interpreting and understanding policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives. Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level General Experience Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised (13 months to 3 years) Managerial Experience Very limited (0 to 3 months) Not just a job, but a career Yokogawa, award winner for 'Best Asset Monitoring Technology' and 'Best Digital Twin Technology' at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries.Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect. About the Team Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow". We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do. Diverse, Equitable & Inclusive culture Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.about our Employee Referral process!Yokogawa, award winner for 'Best Asset Monitoring Technology' and 'Best Digital Twin Technology' at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries.Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow".We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global
13/05/2026
Full time
RESPONSIBILITIES Engineering Solutions DesignContribute to the development of and implement feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design. Engineering Standards SpecificationCarry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards. Engineering InspectionsCarry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements. Contract ManagementDeliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan. Improvement/InnovationIdentify shortcomings in existing processes, systems and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them. Knowledge Management SystemHelp others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice. Product and/or Solution DevelopmentCarry out a range of product and/or solution development and/or engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products/service. Project ManagementWork within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals. Personal Capability BuildingDevelop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Behavioral Competencies Manages ComplexityMakes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. For example, looks at complex issues from multiple angles; explores issues to uncover underlying issues and root causes; sees the main consequences and implications of different options. CollaboratesBuilds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. For example, finds many ways to add value to the team; probes to draw out richer input from others; is a valued resource who goes out of the way to help others. Skills Engineering DesignWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance as needed on executing engineering designs using the appropriate methods, tools, processes and software. Engineering DevelopmentWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance as needed on achieving engineering development targets using appropriate methods, tools, processes and software. Business Requirements AnalysisWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on analyzing the business requirements that solutions must meet. Engineering SpecificationWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on producing technical engineering specifications and related materials. Engineering TestingWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on testing, evaluating and improving engineering outcomes. Engineering BuildBuilds engineering solutions without supervision and provides technical guidance on these solutions as needed. Project Schedule ManagementWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on sequencing and scheduling tasks into a project plan. Engineering ImplementationWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on implementing engineering designs, evaluating outcomes and then making improvements as needed. Health and SafetyManages and applies safe systems of work without supervision and provides technical guidance when required. NegotiationNegotiates without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on how to help the organization by obtaining consensus between two or more internal or external parties who may have different interests. Policy and RegulationWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on interpreting and applying knowledge of regulations and policies in area of expertise. Review and ReportingWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on reviewing and creating relevant, lucid and effective reports. Risk ManagementIdentifies, assesses, prioritizes and manages risks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required. Policy and proceduresWorks without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on interpreting and understanding policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives. Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level General Experience Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised (13 months to 3 years) Managerial Experience Very limited (0 to 3 months) Not just a job, but a career Yokogawa, award winner for 'Best Asset Monitoring Technology' and 'Best Digital Twin Technology' at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries.Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect. About the Team Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow". We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do. Diverse, Equitable & Inclusive culture Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.about our Employee Referral process!Yokogawa, award winner for 'Best Asset Monitoring Technology' and 'Best Digital Twin Technology' at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries.Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow".We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global
Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title Senior UX Designer (AI) Location London. Full-time. Job Description Are you passionate about cutting-edge AI and machine learning in digital services, and want to deliver positive real-world value to the UK? We are looking for a Senior UX Designer to join our team and help solve a variety of interesting problems in the national security space. At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we work with a wide range of government customers, across defence, space, and government. In our national security AI team, we undertake a variety of projects covering exploratory research into AI methods and approaches, bespoke solutions to complex customer problems, and infrastructure projects working across large customer datasets. We're looking for a talented designer with experience of delivery AI products or features to help shape the next generation of digital products for Government and National Security customers. If you're passionate about solving complex problems, crafting elegant user experiences, and guiding teams towards thoughtful, research-driven design decisions, you'll thrive here. You'll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary design community working at the forefront of AI-enabled systems, data-rich platforms, and digital services. This is an exciting time to join our team to help pioneer both our customer's and our own AI adoption journey. Not only will you be directly making a huge impact through the solutions you develop, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. Core duties All roles in our Digital Experience community require a passion for creating digital experiences that delight and inspire diverse audiences. Our UX Designers work collaboratively to shape compelling digital services that are empathetic to user needs and deliver measurable business results. Design intuitive AI-powered experiences, applying Human-Centred AI principles to ensure transparency, trust, and ethical use. Build client understanding of AI, clearly framing capabilities, limitations, and responsible design choices. Translate research and business requirements into user interface and visual design concepts that maintain brand consistency and visual quality. Lead end-to-end design across discovery, concept development, interaction design, and delivery. Direct and oversee interface interactions through an iterative, evidence-based approach. Drawing insight from interviews, analytics, usability studies, and user feedback. Guide and support creation of user-centred design artefacts such as wireframes, information architecture (e.g. site maps and navigation models), and interactive prototypes. Take ownership of major areas of work, ensuring consistent high-quality delivery with minimal direction from senior management. Lead, coach and develop less experienced team members, building capability in design and research practices. Represent BAE DI in senior client engagement, presenting research findings, design rationale, and user needs clearly to teams, stakeholders and sponsors. Champion user-centred and agile design practices, driving a collaborative environment across delivery teams. Keep pace with emerging trends in AI, ML, and interface design, evaluating new tools, interaction patterns and responsible-AI practices to identify opportunities within secure government contexts. Evaluate and improve existing digital products with a focus on usability, inclusivity, and accessibility. About you You're an experienced UX, Service, or Product Designer who thrives on bringing structure to complexity and communicates with clarity. You're comfortable leading workshops, crafting prototypes, and clearly articulating design rationale for a range of audiences. You apply User-Centred Design (UCD) methodologies across all phases of delivery, from research through to implementation, ensuring alignment between user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility. You will have experience in many of the following: Designing intuitive interfaces for AI-powered features and products, translating complex capabilities into clear, user-friendly experiences. Performing research to understand user types, behaviours, and needs - ensuring that digital experiences are truly user-led, whilst balancing business and technical constraints. Champion Human-Centred AI principles, ensuring AI features are transparent, ethical, and genuinely useful. Leading end-to-end design across discovery, concept development, interaction design, and delivery. Directing and overseeing tasks such as persona development, needs analysis, site mapping, wireframing, and prototyping, ensuring quality and consistency across outputs. Translating research and insights into visual and interactive concepts that evoke engagement and response, leveraging imagery, motion, and interaction. Guiding and influencing cross-functional teams and senior clients in consuming and acting on research insights to improve policy, service design, and digital product outcomes. Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. Working effectively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. It would be great if you also had: A degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field. Proficiency in design software such as Figma. Familiarity with ethical AI frameworks and data privacy principles. Working on government or national security projects. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML/CSS, basic JavaScript). If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be willing and eligible to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working As many of our customers work predominantly in the office, we expect all of our staff to work at least 3 days per week in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing About our team Our people are what differentiates us; they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting-edge, high-quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA. For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world . click apply for full job details
13/05/2026
Full time
Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title Senior UX Designer (AI) Location London. Full-time. Job Description Are you passionate about cutting-edge AI and machine learning in digital services, and want to deliver positive real-world value to the UK? We are looking for a Senior UX Designer to join our team and help solve a variety of interesting problems in the national security space. At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we work with a wide range of government customers, across defence, space, and government. In our national security AI team, we undertake a variety of projects covering exploratory research into AI methods and approaches, bespoke solutions to complex customer problems, and infrastructure projects working across large customer datasets. We're looking for a talented designer with experience of delivery AI products or features to help shape the next generation of digital products for Government and National Security customers. If you're passionate about solving complex problems, crafting elegant user experiences, and guiding teams towards thoughtful, research-driven design decisions, you'll thrive here. You'll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary design community working at the forefront of AI-enabled systems, data-rich platforms, and digital services. This is an exciting time to join our team to help pioneer both our customer's and our own AI adoption journey. Not only will you be directly making a huge impact through the solutions you develop, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. Core duties All roles in our Digital Experience community require a passion for creating digital experiences that delight and inspire diverse audiences. Our UX Designers work collaboratively to shape compelling digital services that are empathetic to user needs and deliver measurable business results. Design intuitive AI-powered experiences, applying Human-Centred AI principles to ensure transparency, trust, and ethical use. Build client understanding of AI, clearly framing capabilities, limitations, and responsible design choices. Translate research and business requirements into user interface and visual design concepts that maintain brand consistency and visual quality. Lead end-to-end design across discovery, concept development, interaction design, and delivery. Direct and oversee interface interactions through an iterative, evidence-based approach. Drawing insight from interviews, analytics, usability studies, and user feedback. Guide and support creation of user-centred design artefacts such as wireframes, information architecture (e.g. site maps and navigation models), and interactive prototypes. Take ownership of major areas of work, ensuring consistent high-quality delivery with minimal direction from senior management. Lead, coach and develop less experienced team members, building capability in design and research practices. Represent BAE DI in senior client engagement, presenting research findings, design rationale, and user needs clearly to teams, stakeholders and sponsors. Champion user-centred and agile design practices, driving a collaborative environment across delivery teams. Keep pace with emerging trends in AI, ML, and interface design, evaluating new tools, interaction patterns and responsible-AI practices to identify opportunities within secure government contexts. Evaluate and improve existing digital products with a focus on usability, inclusivity, and accessibility. About you You're an experienced UX, Service, or Product Designer who thrives on bringing structure to complexity and communicates with clarity. You're comfortable leading workshops, crafting prototypes, and clearly articulating design rationale for a range of audiences. You apply User-Centred Design (UCD) methodologies across all phases of delivery, from research through to implementation, ensuring alignment between user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility. You will have experience in many of the following: Designing intuitive interfaces for AI-powered features and products, translating complex capabilities into clear, user-friendly experiences. Performing research to understand user types, behaviours, and needs - ensuring that digital experiences are truly user-led, whilst balancing business and technical constraints. Champion Human-Centred AI principles, ensuring AI features are transparent, ethical, and genuinely useful. Leading end-to-end design across discovery, concept development, interaction design, and delivery. Directing and overseeing tasks such as persona development, needs analysis, site mapping, wireframing, and prototyping, ensuring quality and consistency across outputs. Translating research and insights into visual and interactive concepts that evoke engagement and response, leveraging imagery, motion, and interaction. Guiding and influencing cross-functional teams and senior clients in consuming and acting on research insights to improve policy, service design, and digital product outcomes. Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. Working effectively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. It would be great if you also had: A degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field. Proficiency in design software such as Figma. Familiarity with ethical AI frameworks and data privacy principles. Working on government or national security projects. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML/CSS, basic JavaScript). If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be willing and eligible to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working As many of our customers work predominantly in the office, we expect all of our staff to work at least 3 days per week in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing About our team Our people are what differentiates us; they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting-edge, high-quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA. For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world . click apply for full job details
Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. is looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive the technology architecture across e-commerce and digital platforms. The role demands a proven background in designing enterprise architectures to support high-volume digital commerce, with an emphasis on integrating ERP, OMS, and supply chain systems. This position plays a crucial part in enhancing customer experience, promoting data-driven decision making, and leading significant retail digital transformations. Flexible working arrangements are offered.
13/05/2026
Full time
Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. is looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive the technology architecture across e-commerce and digital platforms. The role demands a proven background in designing enterprise architectures to support high-volume digital commerce, with an emphasis on integrating ERP, OMS, and supply chain systems. This position plays a crucial part in enhancing customer experience, promoting data-driven decision making, and leading significant retail digital transformations. Flexible working arrangements are offered.
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the technology architecture across our e-commerce, digital, data and customer platforms during a period of significant growth. This role will define and lead the end-to-end technology strategy across digital commerce, data analytics, CRM, loyalty, marketing and workflow platforms , ensuring the architecture enables revenue growth, personalisation, and efficient operations at scale. Key Responsibilities Digital storefronts and experience platforms Skills & Experience Extensive experience as an Enterprise Architect or Principal Architect in a large-scale retail, digital or e-commerce environment . Proven experience designing enterprise technology architectures supporting high-volume digital commerce platforms . Experience designing architectures across: Experience integrating digital platforms with ERP, OMS, PIM and supply chain systems . Experience leading major retail digital transformation programmes . Experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud . Experience with Experience with Strong systems thinker with the ability to connect complex enterprise landscapes. Passion for customer experience, data-driven decision making and digital retail transformation . Success in this role will be measured by: Faster delivery of new digital capabilities and customer experiences About Dentsu Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organisations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now operating in approximately 120 countries and regions, we bring together the power of a global network of leadership brands to deliver impactful, end-to-end growth solutions.Through our client promise, Innovating to Impact, we drive growth through integrated services across Media, Customer Experience Management (CXM), and Creative. Our business transformation (BX) mindset, combined with a focus on experience transformation (EX), drives sustainable growth for brands, people, and society.Our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and diversity enables us to continuously evolve, pushing boundaries while delivering measurable impact in a fast-changing world. Inclusion and Diversity At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.
13/05/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the technology architecture across our e-commerce, digital, data and customer platforms during a period of significant growth. This role will define and lead the end-to-end technology strategy across digital commerce, data analytics, CRM, loyalty, marketing and workflow platforms , ensuring the architecture enables revenue growth, personalisation, and efficient operations at scale. Key Responsibilities Digital storefronts and experience platforms Skills & Experience Extensive experience as an Enterprise Architect or Principal Architect in a large-scale retail, digital or e-commerce environment . Proven experience designing enterprise technology architectures supporting high-volume digital commerce platforms . Experience designing architectures across: Experience integrating digital platforms with ERP, OMS, PIM and supply chain systems . Experience leading major retail digital transformation programmes . Experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud . Experience with Experience with Strong systems thinker with the ability to connect complex enterprise landscapes. Passion for customer experience, data-driven decision making and digital retail transformation . Success in this role will be measured by: Faster delivery of new digital capabilities and customer experiences About Dentsu Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organisations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now operating in approximately 120 countries and regions, we bring together the power of a global network of leadership brands to deliver impactful, end-to-end growth solutions.Through our client promise, Innovating to Impact, we drive growth through integrated services across Media, Customer Experience Management (CXM), and Creative. Our business transformation (BX) mindset, combined with a focus on experience transformation (EX), drives sustainable growth for brands, people, and society.Our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and diversity enables us to continuously evolve, pushing boundaries while delivering measurable impact in a fast-changing world. Inclusion and Diversity At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.
Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Job Title: Quantitative Structurer - Platform & AI Corporate Title: Vice President / Executive Director Division: Global Markets Location: London Business Overview The Global Markets Structuring team in EMEA delivers bespoke solutions for clients' hedging and investment requirements across fixed income asset classes - Rates, Foreign Exchange, Credit, and Hybrids. The team engages in end-to-end deal modelling that involves pricing of structured payoffs, suggesting and marketing trade ideas to sales/clients and preparing relevant documentation. Our client services cover both high-volume flow products and carefully tailored structured solutions. Position Specifications The candidate will join as a Strategist in the Structuring Platform & AI group based in London, UK. This is a revenue-aligned role with line of sight to client trades. Working closely with Product Structurers, Sales, Trading, and Quant teams, the candidate will bring modern engineering and AI capabilities to the structured products workflow. The role reports jointly to the Head of Structuring Strategists in Singapore and the GM EMEA Structuring Heads. The role is within a global team spread across Singapore, Mumbai & London. The role combines technical expertise with structured products awareness to design, build, and own autonomous platforms across primarily Rates, Credit and Currency product verticals. This role offers potential for self motivated individuals to shape and lead Platform & AI functions across a high growth and focus platform, building domain expertise across multiple asset classes. Job Responsibilities Architect and deliver end to end digital platforms that scale Fixed Income structuring verticals, covering pricing, booking, lifecycle management, and client servicing Work alongside Product Structuring Specialists to understand payoff design, product mechanics, and client requirements, translating business needs into scalable platforms. Apply modern AI and Generative AI techniques - including RAG, agent architectures, and context engineering - to enhance structuring workflows such as trade idea generation, documentation, and client engagement Drive the design and development of production grade applications with strong emphasis on system architecture, reliability, and integration with internal infrastructure Contribute to and leverage the global platform ecosystem, ensuring regional solutions align with global development standards and integrate seamlessly with existing capabilities across regions Collaborate with Sales, Trading, Quant, and Technology teams to identify opportunities for efficiency and scale across high-volume flow products Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, proactively proposing innovative solutions that strengthen the structuring franchise Job Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Economics from an accredited institution; advanced degree (Masters or PhD) is a plus Strong Python software engineering skills with proficiency in system architecture, DevOps, and integration with enterprise infrastructure 5 years to 15 years of relevant experience with a strong track record of building and owning production grade, end to end software solutions Familiarity with structured products, derivatives, and preferably Structuring landscape; experience working alongside a Structuring desk, quantitative Strategists, or Desk quants is valued Working knowledge of modern AI and Generative AI frameworks and concepts - including RAG, agent architecture, context engineering, and orchestration tooling - ideally with applied experience in a financial context Strong analytical and problem solving abilities with a commercial mindset and attention to detail Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment managing multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities Desirable skills Experience in building platforms delivering structured products, including pricing and distribution Experience with quantitative modelling and derivatives pricing Hands on experience with AI/ML frameworks and tooling such as LangChain, LangGraph, vector databases, and MCP based orchestration Expertise in relational and/or NoSQL databases, data pipelines, and ETL processes Experience with microservices architecture and web development Knowledge of data visualisation tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) and dashboard development Good creativity and lateral thinking skills with an entrepreneurial mindset Nomura Leadership Behaviours Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion: Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us.
13/05/2026
Full time
Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Job Title: Quantitative Structurer - Platform & AI Corporate Title: Vice President / Executive Director Division: Global Markets Location: London Business Overview The Global Markets Structuring team in EMEA delivers bespoke solutions for clients' hedging and investment requirements across fixed income asset classes - Rates, Foreign Exchange, Credit, and Hybrids. The team engages in end-to-end deal modelling that involves pricing of structured payoffs, suggesting and marketing trade ideas to sales/clients and preparing relevant documentation. Our client services cover both high-volume flow products and carefully tailored structured solutions. Position Specifications The candidate will join as a Strategist in the Structuring Platform & AI group based in London, UK. This is a revenue-aligned role with line of sight to client trades. Working closely with Product Structurers, Sales, Trading, and Quant teams, the candidate will bring modern engineering and AI capabilities to the structured products workflow. The role reports jointly to the Head of Structuring Strategists in Singapore and the GM EMEA Structuring Heads. The role is within a global team spread across Singapore, Mumbai & London. The role combines technical expertise with structured products awareness to design, build, and own autonomous platforms across primarily Rates, Credit and Currency product verticals. This role offers potential for self motivated individuals to shape and lead Platform & AI functions across a high growth and focus platform, building domain expertise across multiple asset classes. Job Responsibilities Architect and deliver end to end digital platforms that scale Fixed Income structuring verticals, covering pricing, booking, lifecycle management, and client servicing Work alongside Product Structuring Specialists to understand payoff design, product mechanics, and client requirements, translating business needs into scalable platforms. Apply modern AI and Generative AI techniques - including RAG, agent architectures, and context engineering - to enhance structuring workflows such as trade idea generation, documentation, and client engagement Drive the design and development of production grade applications with strong emphasis on system architecture, reliability, and integration with internal infrastructure Contribute to and leverage the global platform ecosystem, ensuring regional solutions align with global development standards and integrate seamlessly with existing capabilities across regions Collaborate with Sales, Trading, Quant, and Technology teams to identify opportunities for efficiency and scale across high-volume flow products Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, proactively proposing innovative solutions that strengthen the structuring franchise Job Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Economics from an accredited institution; advanced degree (Masters or PhD) is a plus Strong Python software engineering skills with proficiency in system architecture, DevOps, and integration with enterprise infrastructure 5 years to 15 years of relevant experience with a strong track record of building and owning production grade, end to end software solutions Familiarity with structured products, derivatives, and preferably Structuring landscape; experience working alongside a Structuring desk, quantitative Strategists, or Desk quants is valued Working knowledge of modern AI and Generative AI frameworks and concepts - including RAG, agent architecture, context engineering, and orchestration tooling - ideally with applied experience in a financial context Strong analytical and problem solving abilities with a commercial mindset and attention to detail Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment managing multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities Desirable skills Experience in building platforms delivering structured products, including pricing and distribution Experience with quantitative modelling and derivatives pricing Hands on experience with AI/ML frameworks and tooling such as LangChain, LangGraph, vector databases, and MCP based orchestration Expertise in relational and/or NoSQL databases, data pipelines, and ETL processes Experience with microservices architecture and web development Knowledge of data visualisation tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) and dashboard development Good creativity and lateral thinking skills with an entrepreneurial mindset Nomura Leadership Behaviours Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion: Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Overview Senior Manager - Business Intelligence (London Summit) • Full time • Global Career Company • United Kingdom Posted On 03/23/2026 Job Information Work Experience 6-9 years • Telecommunications • City London • Province City of London Job Description Invitation: MTN Recruitment Summit - London (May 11th & 12th) We are currently seeking talented Congolese professionals based in London (or able to attend) to join us for an exclusive, invite-only MTN Recruitment Summit taking place on May 11th and 12th in London. This event is designed to connect high-potential diaspora talent with senior leadership from MTN Congo Brazzaville, across key business areas including commercial, technology, data, and marketing. We are looking for individuals who: Are of Congolese origin Bring strong professional experience aligned with MTN's core business areas Are open and willing to relocate to Congo Brazzaville Are excited to contribute to the growth of Africa's leading digital and telecommunications business This is a unique opportunity to explore senior-level career opportunities, gain insight into MTN's strategic vision, and engage directly with hiring leaders. Due to the exclusive nature of this event, attendance is by invitation only. We look forward to identifying and engaging with exceptional Congolese talent ready to make an impact. Company Positioning MTN Congo S.A. is described as a digital product and service company Aligned with MTN Group's vision to: Be at the forefront of delivering a bold new digital world Serve customers through innovation and connectivity Purpose Drive data governance strategy Key Responsibilities Oversee data governance, architecture & compliance Build dashboards, models, and analytics tools Define KPIs and performance metrics Lead BI teams (analysts, data scientists) Requirements Ideal Candidate Profile 5+ years in BI / analytics leadership Background in telecom/digital preferred Impact & Purpose MTN positions itself as building a "bold new digital world" across Africa Employees contribute to: Financial inclusion (MoMo / fintech) Digital connectivity across underserved markets Strong sense of purpose and societal impact
13/05/2026
Full time
Overview Senior Manager - Business Intelligence (London Summit) • Full time • Global Career Company • United Kingdom Posted On 03/23/2026 Job Information Work Experience 6-9 years • Telecommunications • City London • Province City of London Job Description Invitation: MTN Recruitment Summit - London (May 11th & 12th) We are currently seeking talented Congolese professionals based in London (or able to attend) to join us for an exclusive, invite-only MTN Recruitment Summit taking place on May 11th and 12th in London. This event is designed to connect high-potential diaspora talent with senior leadership from MTN Congo Brazzaville, across key business areas including commercial, technology, data, and marketing. We are looking for individuals who: Are of Congolese origin Bring strong professional experience aligned with MTN's core business areas Are open and willing to relocate to Congo Brazzaville Are excited to contribute to the growth of Africa's leading digital and telecommunications business This is a unique opportunity to explore senior-level career opportunities, gain insight into MTN's strategic vision, and engage directly with hiring leaders. Due to the exclusive nature of this event, attendance is by invitation only. We look forward to identifying and engaging with exceptional Congolese talent ready to make an impact. Company Positioning MTN Congo S.A. is described as a digital product and service company Aligned with MTN Group's vision to: Be at the forefront of delivering a bold new digital world Serve customers through innovation and connectivity Purpose Drive data governance strategy Key Responsibilities Oversee data governance, architecture & compliance Build dashboards, models, and analytics tools Define KPIs and performance metrics Lead BI teams (analysts, data scientists) Requirements Ideal Candidate Profile 5+ years in BI / analytics leadership Background in telecom/digital preferred Impact & Purpose MTN positions itself as building a "bold new digital world" across Africa Employees contribute to: Financial inclusion (MoMo / fintech) Digital connectivity across underserved markets Strong sense of purpose and societal impact
Location: Cheltenham Salary £55,758 to £63,948 comprising a basic salary of £53,000 and a concessionary payment of £2,758. The exact amount will depend on your skills and experience. An additional Skills Payment (£3,822 for Level 1 or £8,190 for Level 2) is available once your skills level is confirmed, and further allowances may be available upon qualification. Flexible working We recognise the importance of a healthy work life balance and offer a range of working patterns, including full time, part time and compressed hours. While most work is carried out on site due to its sensitive nature, occasional homeworking and flexible start and finish times may be possible. About the role As an Associate Enterprise Architect you will develop and deliver GCHQ's enterprise architecture. Your key responsibilities include: Translating organisational goals into actionable architectural strategies. Leading design initiatives and proactively identifying risks, constraints and trade offs. Optimising technology, data and process environments to deliver impactful solutions. Collaborating with delivery teams, stakeholders and occasionally external suppliers. Contributing to designs, documentation and analysis to support mission critical work. Aligning technical solutions with business needs and organisational strategies. About you - Qualifications You will have: Practical experience as an Associate Enterprise Architect, supporting designs, impact analysis and documentation across technology, data, digital or business change initiatives. Working knowledge of enterprise architecture from real delivery environments, including decision making under organisational constraints. Familiarity with at least one modern architecture framework or standard such as ArchiMate, TOGAF, Zachman or MODAF. Strong communication and problem solving skills, able to analyse requirements, shape solutions and articulate risks to both technical and non technical audiences. Ability to collaborate, adapt to shifting priorities and manage time effectively. A curiosity and eagerness to learn and apply emerging approaches. Training and development We provide a full induction, formal and on the job training, and a structured development plan. You will have access to mentoring, subject matter experts, professional qualifications and certifications, and opportunities to experiment and innovate. Approximately 20 % of your time will be dedicated to personal development and supporting others. Rewards and benefits 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 days after 5 years of service) and an additional 10.5 days of public and privilege holidays. Recognition through our employee performance scheme. Interest free season ticket loan (travel and parking). Excellent pension scheme. Cycle to work scheme. Facilities such as gym, restaurant and on site coffee bars (where available). Paid parental and adoption leave. Equal opportunities At GCHQ, diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from under represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and those from low socio economic backgrounds. We're Disability Confident We have achieved Leader status within the Department for Work and Pensions' Disability Confident scheme. We ensure a fair and proportionate interview process for candidates who self identify as disabled and meet the essential criteria for this role.
13/05/2026
Full time
Location: Cheltenham Salary £55,758 to £63,948 comprising a basic salary of £53,000 and a concessionary payment of £2,758. The exact amount will depend on your skills and experience. An additional Skills Payment (£3,822 for Level 1 or £8,190 for Level 2) is available once your skills level is confirmed, and further allowances may be available upon qualification. Flexible working We recognise the importance of a healthy work life balance and offer a range of working patterns, including full time, part time and compressed hours. While most work is carried out on site due to its sensitive nature, occasional homeworking and flexible start and finish times may be possible. About the role As an Associate Enterprise Architect you will develop and deliver GCHQ's enterprise architecture. Your key responsibilities include: Translating organisational goals into actionable architectural strategies. Leading design initiatives and proactively identifying risks, constraints and trade offs. Optimising technology, data and process environments to deliver impactful solutions. Collaborating with delivery teams, stakeholders and occasionally external suppliers. Contributing to designs, documentation and analysis to support mission critical work. Aligning technical solutions with business needs and organisational strategies. About you - Qualifications You will have: Practical experience as an Associate Enterprise Architect, supporting designs, impact analysis and documentation across technology, data, digital or business change initiatives. Working knowledge of enterprise architecture from real delivery environments, including decision making under organisational constraints. Familiarity with at least one modern architecture framework or standard such as ArchiMate, TOGAF, Zachman or MODAF. Strong communication and problem solving skills, able to analyse requirements, shape solutions and articulate risks to both technical and non technical audiences. Ability to collaborate, adapt to shifting priorities and manage time effectively. A curiosity and eagerness to learn and apply emerging approaches. Training and development We provide a full induction, formal and on the job training, and a structured development plan. You will have access to mentoring, subject matter experts, professional qualifications and certifications, and opportunities to experiment and innovate. Approximately 20 % of your time will be dedicated to personal development and supporting others. Rewards and benefits 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 days after 5 years of service) and an additional 10.5 days of public and privilege holidays. Recognition through our employee performance scheme. Interest free season ticket loan (travel and parking). Excellent pension scheme. Cycle to work scheme. Facilities such as gym, restaurant and on site coffee bars (where available). Paid parental and adoption leave. Equal opportunities At GCHQ, diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from under represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and those from low socio economic backgrounds. We're Disability Confident We have achieved Leader status within the Department for Work and Pensions' Disability Confident scheme. We ensure a fair and proportionate interview process for candidates who self identify as disabled and meet the essential criteria for this role.
Volunteer Systems Manager Location: Wembley Stadium, London (with travel across the UK & Ireland) Contract: Fixed-term October 2026 - Summer 2028 About UK & Ireland 2028 Limited UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is the local organising committee responsible for delivering UEFA EURO 2028 across the UK & Ireland. We work on behalf of the five Football Associations and in partnership with governments, host cities, stadiums and delivery partners to plan and deliver the tournament safely, inclusively and to world class standards. About UEFA EURO 2028 UEFA EURO is one of the world's largest sporting events. In 2028, it will be hosted across multiple cities in the UK & Ireland, requiring large scale coordination across transport, infrastructure, stadiums and public services. UEFA owns the tournament and sets requirements; UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is responsible for delivering it locally. The Role The EURO 2028 volunteer programme will have a digital focus throughout the end to end volunteer journey. This is a unique opportunity to define how technology enables the recruitment, engagement and experience of 13,000 volunteers across eight host cities and four nations. As Volunteer Systems Manager, you will play a central role in bringing this vision to life by designing and delivering the systems that sit at the heart of the programme. You'll shape how the volunteer management system and mobile application are used, creating simple, effective and scalable solutions that work for both volunteers and delivery teams. What you'll be doing Lead the configuration and ongoing management of the volunteer management system (Rosterfy), ensuring it is set up to support all stages of the volunteer journey. Work closely with the Volunteer Management team to understand their needs and translate them into clear, effective system processes and workflows. Ensure the system setup balances event requirements with platform capabilities, making best use of available functionality. Identify and implement solutions to improve efficiency, reduce manual work and enhance the overall volunteer experience. Support integration with other event systems, working with ICT and external providers to ensure smooth data flow and compatibility. Provide clear guidance and support to the Volunteer Management team, helping them use the system effectively and confidently. Ensure data is managed accurately and securely across the volunteer lifecycle. Develop and deliver training, guidelines, webinars and onboarding sessions to ensure volunteer teams are confident using ICT systems. Ensure that all ICT milestones defined by the Volunteer Management team are monitored and delivered on time. What we're looking for Essential experience and skills Strong understanding of how to use and configure digital systems to support large scale programmes or operations. Confident working with digital platforms and systems, with the ability to take ownership and drive improvements. Experience of establishing trusted relationships at all levels. How you'll succeed Adaptable - leads in complex environments. Catalyst - enables and motivates others. Critical Thinker - makes sound decisions. Inclusion - creates inclusive team environments. Performance Focus - drives results and standards. Positive Impact - shows resilience and solutions focus. Pride - sets and upholds standards. Relationship Manager - builds trusted partnerships. These strengths may be assessed during application, assessment and interview. Why apply? We offer a competitive salary and benefits (including 25 days holiday, pension and private medical insurance), alongside the opportunity to be part of a landmark international sporting event. Location & Working Pattern Based at Wembley Stadium, with travel across the UK & Ireland as required. 2026: 3 days/week onsite 2027: 3-4 days/week onsite 2028: Full time onsite during tournament delivery Application Process Application review. Online assessment (role dependent). Interview(s) - typically first stage via MS Teams and final stage in Wembley Stadium. Offer. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout. Everyone is welcome We're hiring for excellence through inclusion We're building a skilled, values led workforce that reflects the diversity of the UK and Ireland. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and don't expect a traditional career path. All roles are subject to appropriate DBS checks.
13/05/2026
Full time
Volunteer Systems Manager Location: Wembley Stadium, London (with travel across the UK & Ireland) Contract: Fixed-term October 2026 - Summer 2028 About UK & Ireland 2028 Limited UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is the local organising committee responsible for delivering UEFA EURO 2028 across the UK & Ireland. We work on behalf of the five Football Associations and in partnership with governments, host cities, stadiums and delivery partners to plan and deliver the tournament safely, inclusively and to world class standards. About UEFA EURO 2028 UEFA EURO is one of the world's largest sporting events. In 2028, it will be hosted across multiple cities in the UK & Ireland, requiring large scale coordination across transport, infrastructure, stadiums and public services. UEFA owns the tournament and sets requirements; UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is responsible for delivering it locally. The Role The EURO 2028 volunteer programme will have a digital focus throughout the end to end volunteer journey. This is a unique opportunity to define how technology enables the recruitment, engagement and experience of 13,000 volunteers across eight host cities and four nations. As Volunteer Systems Manager, you will play a central role in bringing this vision to life by designing and delivering the systems that sit at the heart of the programme. You'll shape how the volunteer management system and mobile application are used, creating simple, effective and scalable solutions that work for both volunteers and delivery teams. What you'll be doing Lead the configuration and ongoing management of the volunteer management system (Rosterfy), ensuring it is set up to support all stages of the volunteer journey. Work closely with the Volunteer Management team to understand their needs and translate them into clear, effective system processes and workflows. Ensure the system setup balances event requirements with platform capabilities, making best use of available functionality. Identify and implement solutions to improve efficiency, reduce manual work and enhance the overall volunteer experience. Support integration with other event systems, working with ICT and external providers to ensure smooth data flow and compatibility. Provide clear guidance and support to the Volunteer Management team, helping them use the system effectively and confidently. Ensure data is managed accurately and securely across the volunteer lifecycle. Develop and deliver training, guidelines, webinars and onboarding sessions to ensure volunteer teams are confident using ICT systems. Ensure that all ICT milestones defined by the Volunteer Management team are monitored and delivered on time. What we're looking for Essential experience and skills Strong understanding of how to use and configure digital systems to support large scale programmes or operations. Confident working with digital platforms and systems, with the ability to take ownership and drive improvements. Experience of establishing trusted relationships at all levels. How you'll succeed Adaptable - leads in complex environments. Catalyst - enables and motivates others. Critical Thinker - makes sound decisions. Inclusion - creates inclusive team environments. Performance Focus - drives results and standards. Positive Impact - shows resilience and solutions focus. Pride - sets and upholds standards. Relationship Manager - builds trusted partnerships. These strengths may be assessed during application, assessment and interview. Why apply? We offer a competitive salary and benefits (including 25 days holiday, pension and private medical insurance), alongside the opportunity to be part of a landmark international sporting event. Location & Working Pattern Based at Wembley Stadium, with travel across the UK & Ireland as required. 2026: 3 days/week onsite 2027: 3-4 days/week onsite 2028: Full time onsite during tournament delivery Application Process Application review. Online assessment (role dependent). Interview(s) - typically first stage via MS Teams and final stage in Wembley Stadium. Offer. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout. Everyone is welcome We're hiring for excellence through inclusion We're building a skilled, values led workforce that reflects the diversity of the UK and Ireland. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and don't expect a traditional career path. All roles are subject to appropriate DBS checks.
Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Job Title: Quantitative Structurer - Platform & AI Corporate Title: Vice President / Executive Director Division: Global Markets Location: London Business Overview: The Global Markets Structuring team in EMEA delivers bespoke solutions for clients' hedging and investment requirements across fixed income asset classes - Rates, Foreign Exchange, Credit, and Hybrids. The team engages in end-to-end deal modelling that involves pricing of structured payoffs, suggesting and marketing trade ideas to sales/clients and preparing relevant documentation. Our client services cover both high-volume flow products and carefully tailored structured solutions. The Structuring Platform & AI group is a globally distributed team within Structuring, responsible for building end-to-end digital platforms that scale key structuring business verticals. With a client-centric focus and differentiated by innovation, these platforms deliver market-leading capabilities across the full product lifecycle - from pricing, booking, and risk management to trade idea generation and client servicing - leveraging modern engineering and AI to drive significant efficiency and scale across high-volume flow verticals. Position Specifications: The candidate will join as a Strategist in the Structuring Platform & AI group based in London, UK. This is a revenue-aligned role with line of sight to client trades. Working closely with Product Structurers, Sales, Trading, and Quant teams, the candidate will bring modern engineering and AI capabilities to the structured products workflow. The role reports jointly to the Head of Structuring Strategists in Singapore and the GM EMEA Structuring Heads. The role is within a global team spread across Singapore, Mumbai & London. The role combines technical expertise with structured products awareness to design, build, and own autonomous platforms across primarily Rates, Credit and Currency product verticals. This role offers potential for self-motivated individuals to shape and lead Platform & AI functions across a high growth and focus platform, building domain expertise across multiple asset classes. Job Responsibilities: Architect and deliver end-to-end digital platforms that scale Fixed Income structuring verticals, covering pricing, booking, lifecycle management, and client servicing Work alongside Product Structuring Specialists to understand payoff design, product mechanics, and client requirements, translating business needs into scalable platforms. Apply modern AI and Generative AI techniques - including RAG, agent architectures, and context engineering - to enhance structuring workflows such as trade idea generation, documentation, and client engagement Drive the design and development of production-grade applications with strong emphasis on system architecture, reliability, and integration with internal infrastructure Contribute to and leverage the global platform ecosystem, ensuring regional solutions align with global development standards and integrate seamlessly with existing capabilities across regions Collaborate with Sales, Trading, Quant, and Technology teams to identify opportunities for efficiency and scale across high-volume flow products Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, proactively proposing innovative solutions that strengthen the structuring franchise Job Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Economics from an accredited institution; advanced degree (Masters or PhD) is a plus Strong Python software engineering skills with proficiency in system architecture, DevOps, and integration with enterprise infrastructure 5 years to 15 years of relevant experience with a strong track record of building and owning production-grade, end-to-end software solutions Familiarity with structured products, derivatives, and preferably Structuring landscape; experience working alongside a Structuring desk, quantitative Strategists, or Desk quants is valued Working knowledge of modern AI and Generative AI frameworks and concepts - including RAG, agent architecture, context engineering, and orchestration tooling - ideally with applied experience in a financial context Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a commercial mindset and attention to detail Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment managing multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities Desirable skills: Experience in building platforms delivering structured products, including pricing and distribution Experience with quantitative modelling and derivatives pricing Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks and tooling such as LangChain, LangGraph, vector databases, and MCP-based orchestration Expertise in relational and/or NoSQL databases, data pipelines, and ETL processes Experience with microservices architecture and web development Knowledge of data visualisation tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) and dashboard development Good creativity and lateral thinking skills with an entrepreneurial mindset Nomura Leadership Behaviours Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion: Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Instinet is an Equal Opportunity Employer
13/05/2026
Full time
Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Job Title: Quantitative Structurer - Platform & AI Corporate Title: Vice President / Executive Director Division: Global Markets Location: London Business Overview: The Global Markets Structuring team in EMEA delivers bespoke solutions for clients' hedging and investment requirements across fixed income asset classes - Rates, Foreign Exchange, Credit, and Hybrids. The team engages in end-to-end deal modelling that involves pricing of structured payoffs, suggesting and marketing trade ideas to sales/clients and preparing relevant documentation. Our client services cover both high-volume flow products and carefully tailored structured solutions. The Structuring Platform & AI group is a globally distributed team within Structuring, responsible for building end-to-end digital platforms that scale key structuring business verticals. With a client-centric focus and differentiated by innovation, these platforms deliver market-leading capabilities across the full product lifecycle - from pricing, booking, and risk management to trade idea generation and client servicing - leveraging modern engineering and AI to drive significant efficiency and scale across high-volume flow verticals. Position Specifications: The candidate will join as a Strategist in the Structuring Platform & AI group based in London, UK. This is a revenue-aligned role with line of sight to client trades. Working closely with Product Structurers, Sales, Trading, and Quant teams, the candidate will bring modern engineering and AI capabilities to the structured products workflow. The role reports jointly to the Head of Structuring Strategists in Singapore and the GM EMEA Structuring Heads. The role is within a global team spread across Singapore, Mumbai & London. The role combines technical expertise with structured products awareness to design, build, and own autonomous platforms across primarily Rates, Credit and Currency product verticals. This role offers potential for self-motivated individuals to shape and lead Platform & AI functions across a high growth and focus platform, building domain expertise across multiple asset classes. Job Responsibilities: Architect and deliver end-to-end digital platforms that scale Fixed Income structuring verticals, covering pricing, booking, lifecycle management, and client servicing Work alongside Product Structuring Specialists to understand payoff design, product mechanics, and client requirements, translating business needs into scalable platforms. Apply modern AI and Generative AI techniques - including RAG, agent architectures, and context engineering - to enhance structuring workflows such as trade idea generation, documentation, and client engagement Drive the design and development of production-grade applications with strong emphasis on system architecture, reliability, and integration with internal infrastructure Contribute to and leverage the global platform ecosystem, ensuring regional solutions align with global development standards and integrate seamlessly with existing capabilities across regions Collaborate with Sales, Trading, Quant, and Technology teams to identify opportunities for efficiency and scale across high-volume flow products Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, proactively proposing innovative solutions that strengthen the structuring franchise Job Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Economics from an accredited institution; advanced degree (Masters or PhD) is a plus Strong Python software engineering skills with proficiency in system architecture, DevOps, and integration with enterprise infrastructure 5 years to 15 years of relevant experience with a strong track record of building and owning production-grade, end-to-end software solutions Familiarity with structured products, derivatives, and preferably Structuring landscape; experience working alongside a Structuring desk, quantitative Strategists, or Desk quants is valued Working knowledge of modern AI and Generative AI frameworks and concepts - including RAG, agent architecture, context engineering, and orchestration tooling - ideally with applied experience in a financial context Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a commercial mindset and attention to detail Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment managing multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities Desirable skills: Experience in building platforms delivering structured products, including pricing and distribution Experience with quantitative modelling and derivatives pricing Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks and tooling such as LangChain, LangGraph, vector databases, and MCP-based orchestration Expertise in relational and/or NoSQL databases, data pipelines, and ETL processes Experience with microservices architecture and web development Knowledge of data visualisation tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) and dashboard development Good creativity and lateral thinking skills with an entrepreneurial mindset Nomura Leadership Behaviours Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion: Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role. Diversity & Inclusion Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Instinet is an Equal Opportunity Employer