We are looking for an experienced technology leader to support strategic direction for our technology services, someone who is values driven and supports our mission, people and front-line services.
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the delivery, resilience and continuous improvement of the organisation’s technology estate including workplace technology, infrastructure, networks, IT service management and will involve working with third-party suppliers.
Working closely with the IT Manager, you’ll provide day-to-day operational oversight while also leading technology projects and improvement programmes that modernise systems, strengthen resilience and embed best practice. You’ll act as a trusted point of contact for technology change across the organisation — listening to colleagues, understanding their needs and translating them into practical, effective solutions.
You will also support with the procurement and management of IT goods and services, ensuring strong supplier performance, value for money and responsible use of resources. Providing a responsive, customer-focused IT service is central to this role. You’ll ensure high-quality advice, effective support and timely resolution of issues for colleagues across the organisation.
The role requires a strong background and understanding of IT, as well as of our organisations key priorities, challenges, creativity, and pragmatism. You should be able to apply best practice from across the technology sector, adapting for our not-for-profit organisation where value for money, resource management, and effective frontline services are essential.
This varied role will include specific responsibility for:
Working with colleagues to understand organisational needs, challenges, and opportunities, and translating these into clear, evidence-based technology requirements
Lead the mobilisation of new technology products and services across their full lifecycle, from identification and business case development through to implementation, adoption, optimisation, and retirement
Ensure product and service roadmaps are aligned with organisational priorities, user needs, and available resources
Oversee change management and user adoption activities to ensure new products and services are embedded effectively across the organisation
Balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement to ensure successful delivery and ongoing value from technology investments
Lead and deliver technology projects and continuous improvement programmes to modernise systems and strengthen organisational resilience - translating organisational needs into practical and well-evidenced technology solutions
Lead on cyber security, including security controls, patch management, system updates, risk identification and mitigation
Lead and support the organisation in achieving and maintaining Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation
Ensure strong cyber security practices are embedded and consistently applied across the organisation
Ensure infrastructure, applications and devices are proactively monitored, secure, compliant, and well maintained
Apply technology best practice in a pragmatic way, adapted to the needs and constraints of a not-for-profit organisation
We will support your ongoing professional development with access to training and membership of professional networks.
We can offer full time (37.5 hours) or part-time hours, subject to a minimum of 30 hours, with the expectation of some flexibility to attend evening meetings and undertake national travel. The post will be based in our Head Office in Stockport. Our offices are readily accessible on public transport as we are based in in the centre of Stockport close to the mainline train station.
For more information about this role please do not hesitate to contact Tracey Cornhill by email to Tracey.Cornhill@creativesupport.co.uk
Vacancy Reference Number: 84299
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, free life assurance, 38 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
30/01/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced technology leader to support strategic direction for our technology services, someone who is values driven and supports our mission, people and front-line services.
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the delivery, resilience and continuous improvement of the organisation’s technology estate including workplace technology, infrastructure, networks, IT service management and will involve working with third-party suppliers.
Working closely with the IT Manager, you’ll provide day-to-day operational oversight while also leading technology projects and improvement programmes that modernise systems, strengthen resilience and embed best practice. You’ll act as a trusted point of contact for technology change across the organisation — listening to colleagues, understanding their needs and translating them into practical, effective solutions.
You will also support with the procurement and management of IT goods and services, ensuring strong supplier performance, value for money and responsible use of resources. Providing a responsive, customer-focused IT service is central to this role. You’ll ensure high-quality advice, effective support and timely resolution of issues for colleagues across the organisation.
The role requires a strong background and understanding of IT, as well as of our organisations key priorities, challenges, creativity, and pragmatism. You should be able to apply best practice from across the technology sector, adapting for our not-for-profit organisation where value for money, resource management, and effective frontline services are essential.
This varied role will include specific responsibility for:
Working with colleagues to understand organisational needs, challenges, and opportunities, and translating these into clear, evidence-based technology requirements
Lead the mobilisation of new technology products and services across their full lifecycle, from identification and business case development through to implementation, adoption, optimisation, and retirement
Ensure product and service roadmaps are aligned with organisational priorities, user needs, and available resources
Oversee change management and user adoption activities to ensure new products and services are embedded effectively across the organisation
Balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement to ensure successful delivery and ongoing value from technology investments
Lead and deliver technology projects and continuous improvement programmes to modernise systems and strengthen organisational resilience - translating organisational needs into practical and well-evidenced technology solutions
Lead on cyber security, including security controls, patch management, system updates, risk identification and mitigation
Lead and support the organisation in achieving and maintaining Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation
Ensure strong cyber security practices are embedded and consistently applied across the organisation
Ensure infrastructure, applications and devices are proactively monitored, secure, compliant, and well maintained
Apply technology best practice in a pragmatic way, adapted to the needs and constraints of a not-for-profit organisation
We will support your ongoing professional development with access to training and membership of professional networks.
We can offer full time (37.5 hours) or part-time hours, subject to a minimum of 30 hours, with the expectation of some flexibility to attend evening meetings and undertake national travel. The post will be based in our Head Office in Stockport. Our offices are readily accessible on public transport as we are based in in the centre of Stockport close to the mainline train station.
For more information about this role please do not hesitate to contact Tracey Cornhill by email to Tracey.Cornhill@creativesupport.co.uk
Vacancy Reference Number: 84299
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, free life assurance, 38 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Learning Facilitator Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Learning Facilitator . You will be joining the Education team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 80+ schools in 30+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of Learning Facilitator, you will be responsible for playing a key role in the design, delivery and continuous improvement of blended leadership development for leaders at all levels across NAE, with a strong emphasis on digital first, job embedded practice. You will ensure programmes are aligned to NAE's educational, organisational and commercial priorities; evidence informed, reflective, experiential, practical and developmental. Steward NAU and integrated platforms to enable personalised, data driven leadership pathways and communities of practice. You will also deliver capital backed platform capabilities, integrations and automation that scale quality, reduce unit cost, and provide durable infrastructure for leadership learning. The role: As Learning Facilitator your focus will be: Own the development of a digital leadership strategy and portfolio expanding the leadership offer on NAU aligned to NAE priorities and regional needs Define evidence informed digital leadership development design principles that embed inquiry, reflection, coaching and application to practice (design for transfer). Champion a culture of leadership learning; aligning with school improvement and Performance Management "EmpowerUs" cycles. Design and facilitate digital, hybrid and in person pathways (eg digital learning pathways, coaching hubs, action learning, communities of practice). Curate/create high quality microlearning and toolkits; leverage NAU for discoverability and social learning. Ensure accessibility, multi language readiness and inclusive practice across all assets and events. Report on the impacts of work around implemented initiatives Scope, prioritise and embed NAU platform enhancements for the leadership offer on NAU (eg UX/UI, search/discoverability, role based personalisation via SuccessFactors) working closely with the NAU platform innovation lead, Leadership Programme Manager and Leadership Programme coordinator The Successful Candidate will possess: Extensive experience developing professional learning strategies and implementation plans. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to deliver on immediate priorities and plan for future needs. Experience working in an international education setting. Ability to oversee to a range of projects running simultaneously, maintaining high standards. Excellent presentational skills that will present NAE as a premium brand to internal and external stakeholders Highly developed interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to work. Ability to work independently, displaying initiative and creativity Highly developed project management skills. Well-developed written and oral communication skills. Able to prioritise, meet targets within deadlines and surpass expectations. See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
14/04/2026
Full time
Learning Facilitator Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Learning Facilitator . You will be joining the Education team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 80+ schools in 30+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of Learning Facilitator, you will be responsible for playing a key role in the design, delivery and continuous improvement of blended leadership development for leaders at all levels across NAE, with a strong emphasis on digital first, job embedded practice. You will ensure programmes are aligned to NAE's educational, organisational and commercial priorities; evidence informed, reflective, experiential, practical and developmental. Steward NAU and integrated platforms to enable personalised, data driven leadership pathways and communities of practice. You will also deliver capital backed platform capabilities, integrations and automation that scale quality, reduce unit cost, and provide durable infrastructure for leadership learning. The role: As Learning Facilitator your focus will be: Own the development of a digital leadership strategy and portfolio expanding the leadership offer on NAU aligned to NAE priorities and regional needs Define evidence informed digital leadership development design principles that embed inquiry, reflection, coaching and application to practice (design for transfer). Champion a culture of leadership learning; aligning with school improvement and Performance Management "EmpowerUs" cycles. Design and facilitate digital, hybrid and in person pathways (eg digital learning pathways, coaching hubs, action learning, communities of practice). Curate/create high quality microlearning and toolkits; leverage NAU for discoverability and social learning. Ensure accessibility, multi language readiness and inclusive practice across all assets and events. Report on the impacts of work around implemented initiatives Scope, prioritise and embed NAU platform enhancements for the leadership offer on NAU (eg UX/UI, search/discoverability, role based personalisation via SuccessFactors) working closely with the NAU platform innovation lead, Leadership Programme Manager and Leadership Programme coordinator The Successful Candidate will possess: Extensive experience developing professional learning strategies and implementation plans. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to deliver on immediate priorities and plan for future needs. Experience working in an international education setting. Ability to oversee to a range of projects running simultaneously, maintaining high standards. Excellent presentational skills that will present NAE as a premium brand to internal and external stakeholders Highly developed interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to work. Ability to work independently, displaying initiative and creativity Highly developed project management skills. Well-developed written and oral communication skills. Able to prioritise, meet targets within deadlines and surpass expectations. See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: IT Services Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: Until 31 July 2027 Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £48,760 per annum pro rata Apply by: 28/04/2026 About the Roles A new role within our Student Systems Team, to provide technical development and analytic expertise across strategic development and core operational support of the student information management systems. About You The ideal candidate will have a degree level qualification in IT/Software Engineering, or similar, and have significant experience in developing the Tribal SITS:Vision student records system. Overall experience in software development lifecycle management and complex relational database design, preferably within the HE sector. You will possess an excellent mix of communication, interpersonal and tactical thinking skills combined with detailed knowledge of Tribal SITS:Vision, SQL, CSS, JS and HTML v5. You will be expected to engage with, and influence, staff across the University to achieve collective business requirements from key stakeholders for translating into prioritised deliverable systems development plans. You will possess strong leadership skills and serve as a role model across the IT department, demonstrating a flexible, enthusiastic, and positive attitude. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . IT Services is a university-wide Professional Service Unit (PSU) with the remit to work in partnership with the University's schools and other professional service units, to provide a full service digital IT systems and information management capability in support of the strategic priorities for Learning, Research and Administration as detailed in the University's Corporate Plan. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here . We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are also committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here . As part of our commitment to support and develop Technical staff across the University, we are a founding signatory of the Science Council's Technician Commitment. Find out more here . Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Claire Gale, Head of Student Systems, on (T): or (E): Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: . Please quote reference number 5252.
14/04/2026
Full time
Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: IT Services Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: Until 31 July 2027 Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £48,760 per annum pro rata Apply by: 28/04/2026 About the Roles A new role within our Student Systems Team, to provide technical development and analytic expertise across strategic development and core operational support of the student information management systems. About You The ideal candidate will have a degree level qualification in IT/Software Engineering, or similar, and have significant experience in developing the Tribal SITS:Vision student records system. Overall experience in software development lifecycle management and complex relational database design, preferably within the HE sector. You will possess an excellent mix of communication, interpersonal and tactical thinking skills combined with detailed knowledge of Tribal SITS:Vision, SQL, CSS, JS and HTML v5. You will be expected to engage with, and influence, staff across the University to achieve collective business requirements from key stakeholders for translating into prioritised deliverable systems development plans. You will possess strong leadership skills and serve as a role model across the IT department, demonstrating a flexible, enthusiastic, and positive attitude. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . IT Services is a university-wide Professional Service Unit (PSU) with the remit to work in partnership with the University's schools and other professional service units, to provide a full service digital IT systems and information management capability in support of the strategic priorities for Learning, Research and Administration as detailed in the University's Corporate Plan. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here . We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are also committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here . As part of our commitment to support and develop Technical staff across the University, we are a founding signatory of the Science Council's Technician Commitment. Find out more here . Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Claire Gale, Head of Student Systems, on (T): or (E): Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: . Please quote reference number 5252.
Our client has a need for an experienced Principal Commercial Engineer to join their team. You will be part of a dynamic team that is driving the future of media technology. You will report to the Head of Commercial Engineering and collaborate with a talented group of engineers. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about writing amazing code and constantly improving software architecture. This requires 3 days per week on site in London. Who are you? A natural leader who can steer a team in a positive direction. Foster and build culture within your team using the values that we set out as an organisation You encourage and drive an open source way of development abiding by open source principles You drive evolutionary and challenging architectural solutions which maintain cohesiveness across the organisation as a whole You thrive on speaking at events and meetups about what we do You take responsibility for knowledge sharing across our co-located engineering teams You always have an eye on the industry trends You ensure we follow industry best practices You have: Experience creating/contributing to an open source project Experience managing a team of software engineers Architected and built performant, scalable, resilient public facing products Experience in Javascript Experience with state management systems such as Redux Experience in Node JS and Express Experience in AWS cloud platforms Bonus if you have: An understanding digital advertising or Google Ad Manager (DFP) Experience building applications with high traffic volumes Experience in PHP/Wordpress
13/04/2026
Full time
Our client has a need for an experienced Principal Commercial Engineer to join their team. You will be part of a dynamic team that is driving the future of media technology. You will report to the Head of Commercial Engineering and collaborate with a talented group of engineers. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about writing amazing code and constantly improving software architecture. This requires 3 days per week on site in London. Who are you? A natural leader who can steer a team in a positive direction. Foster and build culture within your team using the values that we set out as an organisation You encourage and drive an open source way of development abiding by open source principles You drive evolutionary and challenging architectural solutions which maintain cohesiveness across the organisation as a whole You thrive on speaking at events and meetups about what we do You take responsibility for knowledge sharing across our co-located engineering teams You always have an eye on the industry trends You ensure we follow industry best practices You have: Experience creating/contributing to an open source project Experience managing a team of software engineers Architected and built performant, scalable, resilient public facing products Experience in Javascript Experience with state management systems such as Redux Experience in Node JS and Express Experience in AWS cloud platforms Bonus if you have: An understanding digital advertising or Google Ad Manager (DFP) Experience building applications with high traffic volumes Experience in PHP/Wordpress
James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions)
Head of Cloud Platforms Salary: up to £95,000Contract: Permanent We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Head of Cloud Platforms. This is a senior leadership role sitting within the IT department, reporting to the Director of Infrastructure & Operations. The Role You will lead the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, taking ownership of the strategic direction and day-to-day management of cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), DevOps tooling, and systems integration (middleware). You will define the long-term technical roadmap, oversee CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and ensure platforms are secure, reliable, and cost-effective.Working closely with software development, infrastructure, cyber security, and business teams, you will align platform engineering with the wider digital strategy, drive automation, and act as a technical leader and mentor across their team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery Define and implement cloud architecture, automation strategies, and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and M365 Drive adoption of IaC and automated deployment processes Oversee systems integration architecture, ensuring compatibility and performance across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Lead incident response, disaster recovery planning, and BCP/DR testing Monitor platform performance and establish KPIs and SLAs for availability, security, and uptime Lead security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability management, working alongside Cyber Security teams Mentor senior technical leads and support their professional development Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Evaluate new tools and technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency and scalability Skills and Experience Required: Deep knowledge of AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS) and Microsoft Azure Experience managing and delivering within multi-cloud environments Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (e.g. Jenkins, Bitbucket, Terraform) Experience deploying and maintaining Linux systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Amazon Linux) Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes Experience with middleware technologies, including AWS SQS/SNS and API Gateway Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python Proven experience managing technical teams and providing clear direction Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
13/04/2026
Full time
Head of Cloud Platforms Salary: up to £95,000Contract: Permanent We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Head of Cloud Platforms. This is a senior leadership role sitting within the IT department, reporting to the Director of Infrastructure & Operations. The Role You will lead the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, taking ownership of the strategic direction and day-to-day management of cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), DevOps tooling, and systems integration (middleware). You will define the long-term technical roadmap, oversee CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and ensure platforms are secure, reliable, and cost-effective.Working closely with software development, infrastructure, cyber security, and business teams, you will align platform engineering with the wider digital strategy, drive automation, and act as a technical leader and mentor across their team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery Define and implement cloud architecture, automation strategies, and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and M365 Drive adoption of IaC and automated deployment processes Oversee systems integration architecture, ensuring compatibility and performance across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Lead incident response, disaster recovery planning, and BCP/DR testing Monitor platform performance and establish KPIs and SLAs for availability, security, and uptime Lead security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability management, working alongside Cyber Security teams Mentor senior technical leads and support their professional development Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Evaluate new tools and technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency and scalability Skills and Experience Required: Deep knowledge of AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS) and Microsoft Azure Experience managing and delivering within multi-cloud environments Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (e.g. Jenkins, Bitbucket, Terraform) Experience deploying and maintaining Linux systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Amazon Linux) Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes Experience with middleware technologies, including AWS SQS/SNS and API Gateway Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python Proven experience managing technical teams and providing clear direction Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Project Manager - Education Digital Delivery 12 month fixed term contract. Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Project Manager. You will be joining the Education team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 80+ schools in 30+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of Project Manager, you will be responsible for working closely with the Education Team SLT to provide project management support for our digital projects, serving our 88 schools around the world. As Project Manager, you will supervise individual projects to meet the programme objectives, coordinate teams, and track progress. You will ensure that success is measured against individual projects, timelines, budget, and compliance in accordance with the Business Cases and Business Case KPIs. The role: As Project Manager your focus will be: Translate Education strategy and Business Cases into clear OKRs, success metrics, and delivery roadmaps. Stay current with emerging technologies (AI, cloud, analytics) and assess their relevance for education. Accountable for delivery decisions within agreed scope and budget; influences prioritization and investment decisions. Run core agile ceremonies: planning, daily stand ups, reviews/demos, retrospectives; manage sprint goals and release plans. Coordinate educators, IT, data, and vendor teams to deliver usable increments with robust QA, UAT and accessibility checks (e.g., WCAG 2.2). Use appropriate delivery tooling (e.g., Jira or Azure DevOps, Confluence, Microsoft Teams/SharePoint) for transparency and traceability. Operate a hybrid governance model: agile at the team level with stage gate checkpoints for investment decisions and executive reporting. Own RAID management (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and escalations; maintain data privacy and security controls across all deliverables. Ensure compliance with GDPR, safeguarding standards, and relevant local regulations across all regions; partner with Legal & Compliance on contractual obligations and vendor DPAs. Align with Information Security policies and cyber standards for ed tech platforms, integrations and data flows. Partner with InfoSec to mitigate cyber risks and ensure secure integrations. Build strong relationships with school leaders, teaching staff, and support functions, act as a primary point of contact for Legal, Compliance and IT. Define and track KPIs (e.g., delivery predictability, cycle time, release frequency, defect escape rate) and value metrics (e.g., hours saved, learning impact, adoption). Publish Power BI/Excel dashboards for SLT visibility; use data to drive prioritisation and continuous improvement. The Successful Candidate will possess: Extensive project management experience, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute multiple initiatives simultaneously Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders and in cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team Good cross-cultural, interpersonal and communication skills to interact with diverse nationalities and cultures Highly organized, detail-oriented, and with excellent time management skills and flexibility in dealing with multi-functional tasks Safeguarding training and DBS clearance are required when you start your tenure See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
13/04/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Education Digital Delivery 12 month fixed term contract. Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Project Manager. You will be joining the Education team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 80+ schools in 30+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of Project Manager, you will be responsible for working closely with the Education Team SLT to provide project management support for our digital projects, serving our 88 schools around the world. As Project Manager, you will supervise individual projects to meet the programme objectives, coordinate teams, and track progress. You will ensure that success is measured against individual projects, timelines, budget, and compliance in accordance with the Business Cases and Business Case KPIs. The role: As Project Manager your focus will be: Translate Education strategy and Business Cases into clear OKRs, success metrics, and delivery roadmaps. Stay current with emerging technologies (AI, cloud, analytics) and assess their relevance for education. Accountable for delivery decisions within agreed scope and budget; influences prioritization and investment decisions. Run core agile ceremonies: planning, daily stand ups, reviews/demos, retrospectives; manage sprint goals and release plans. Coordinate educators, IT, data, and vendor teams to deliver usable increments with robust QA, UAT and accessibility checks (e.g., WCAG 2.2). Use appropriate delivery tooling (e.g., Jira or Azure DevOps, Confluence, Microsoft Teams/SharePoint) for transparency and traceability. Operate a hybrid governance model: agile at the team level with stage gate checkpoints for investment decisions and executive reporting. Own RAID management (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and escalations; maintain data privacy and security controls across all deliverables. Ensure compliance with GDPR, safeguarding standards, and relevant local regulations across all regions; partner with Legal & Compliance on contractual obligations and vendor DPAs. Align with Information Security policies and cyber standards for ed tech platforms, integrations and data flows. Partner with InfoSec to mitigate cyber risks and ensure secure integrations. Build strong relationships with school leaders, teaching staff, and support functions, act as a primary point of contact for Legal, Compliance and IT. Define and track KPIs (e.g., delivery predictability, cycle time, release frequency, defect escape rate) and value metrics (e.g., hours saved, learning impact, adoption). Publish Power BI/Excel dashboards for SLT visibility; use data to drive prioritisation and continuous improvement. The Successful Candidate will possess: Extensive project management experience, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute multiple initiatives simultaneously Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders and in cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team Good cross-cultural, interpersonal and communication skills to interact with diverse nationalities and cultures Highly organized, detail-oriented, and with excellent time management skills and flexibility in dealing with multi-functional tasks Safeguarding training and DBS clearance are required when you start your tenure See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
Product Manager - Automation Agents Role Purpose This role leads the definition, development, and optimisation of automation and intelligent agent capabilities within the Claim Pilot ecosystem. You'll drive the strategy and delivery of automation features that streamline claims handling, operational workflows, and colleague/client interactions-building a scalable, globally aligned automation ecosystem. What will your day look like: Product Strategy & Alignment Shape the automation and intelligent agent components of the Claim Pilot product strategy.Define core automation agents, their scope, and expected benefits.Ensure alignment with global product standards, architecture, and reusable components. Roadmap Ownership & Delivery Own the roadmap for automation agents, workflow automation, and AI-enabled task handling.Translate strategy into clear backlog items and delivery increments.Lead discovery, validation, and user research to ensure solutions meet real business needs.Maintain high-quality product documentation and governance materials.Demonstrate measurable value and benefits from delivered automation. Automation & Platform Modernisation Build automation features that reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and accelerate cycle times.Support consolidation of automation tools into the ClaimPilot platform.Partner with engineering, architecture, and data teams to ensure compliance with technical, security, and regulatory frameworks.Identify opportunities to retire legacy workflows and adopt global reusable components. Governance & Transparency Operate within UK&I and global governance frameworks, providing clear reporting on progress, risks, and value.Ensure compliance with architectural, cyber, AI governance, and regulatory requirements (e.g., DPIA, AIIA). Track performance metrics such as throughput, accuracy, cycle time, and adoption. S takeholder Engagement Translate business needs into precise product requirements.Communicate roadmap updates, risks, and value outcomes across regional and global stakeholders.Build strong relationships with propositions teams, operational SMEs, and technical leaders. Adoption & Value Realisation Drive adoption of automation features across internal teams and clients.Create training and enablement materials.Track and evidence value delivered, including efficiency gains and improved user experience.Continuously optimise based on performance insights and feedback. Scope Automation agents and workflow automation across:Motor, Property & CasualtySpecialist and regulated operationsField services, risk, surveying, inspectionDelegated authority, TPA, BPO environmentsClient-specific and regulated workflow platforms Key Relationships Internal: Agile Coach, Head of Products, Delivery teams, Engineering/Architecture/Data/AI, UK&I leaders, Propositions & Commercial, Group CIO. External: Clients, technology vendors, regulatory/industry bodies. Knowledge and Abilities: Essential Product management/ownership experience in automation, workflow, or operational tech.Understanding of automation tools, digital workers, conversational agents, or AI task handling.Strong delivery skills: backlog management, discovery, prioritisation, agile practices.Ability to work closely with engineering teams.Strong analytical and data-driven mindset.Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Desirable Experience in insurance, claims, TPA, or regulated operations.Exposure to AI-enabled automation, LLM agents, API-first platforms, or orchestration engines.Familiarity with global product governance.Experience in platform migration or consolidation. Attributes Curious, outcome-oriented, and experimental.Able to simplify complexity and collaborate effectively.User-centric with empathy for operational challenges.Structured, detail-focused, and proactive. Benefits Career & Purpose Davies Innovation Lab Leadership training programme Funding for professional qualifications Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities Environmental & Social The Davies Foundation Local charity funding Pennies To Heaven Employee Resource Groups Employee volunteering programme Financial Health Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub Life assurance: x4 Refer a Friend Cycle to Work Scheme Lease car salary sacrifice Davies Incentive Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus Discounts with 100's of UK retailers EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years Flexible working Dress for your day Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan
13/04/2026
Full time
Product Manager - Automation Agents Role Purpose This role leads the definition, development, and optimisation of automation and intelligent agent capabilities within the Claim Pilot ecosystem. You'll drive the strategy and delivery of automation features that streamline claims handling, operational workflows, and colleague/client interactions-building a scalable, globally aligned automation ecosystem. What will your day look like: Product Strategy & Alignment Shape the automation and intelligent agent components of the Claim Pilot product strategy.Define core automation agents, their scope, and expected benefits.Ensure alignment with global product standards, architecture, and reusable components. Roadmap Ownership & Delivery Own the roadmap for automation agents, workflow automation, and AI-enabled task handling.Translate strategy into clear backlog items and delivery increments.Lead discovery, validation, and user research to ensure solutions meet real business needs.Maintain high-quality product documentation and governance materials.Demonstrate measurable value and benefits from delivered automation. Automation & Platform Modernisation Build automation features that reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and accelerate cycle times.Support consolidation of automation tools into the ClaimPilot platform.Partner with engineering, architecture, and data teams to ensure compliance with technical, security, and regulatory frameworks.Identify opportunities to retire legacy workflows and adopt global reusable components. Governance & Transparency Operate within UK&I and global governance frameworks, providing clear reporting on progress, risks, and value.Ensure compliance with architectural, cyber, AI governance, and regulatory requirements (e.g., DPIA, AIIA). Track performance metrics such as throughput, accuracy, cycle time, and adoption. S takeholder Engagement Translate business needs into precise product requirements.Communicate roadmap updates, risks, and value outcomes across regional and global stakeholders.Build strong relationships with propositions teams, operational SMEs, and technical leaders. Adoption & Value Realisation Drive adoption of automation features across internal teams and clients.Create training and enablement materials.Track and evidence value delivered, including efficiency gains and improved user experience.Continuously optimise based on performance insights and feedback. Scope Automation agents and workflow automation across:Motor, Property & CasualtySpecialist and regulated operationsField services, risk, surveying, inspectionDelegated authority, TPA, BPO environmentsClient-specific and regulated workflow platforms Key Relationships Internal: Agile Coach, Head of Products, Delivery teams, Engineering/Architecture/Data/AI, UK&I leaders, Propositions & Commercial, Group CIO. External: Clients, technology vendors, regulatory/industry bodies. Knowledge and Abilities: Essential Product management/ownership experience in automation, workflow, or operational tech.Understanding of automation tools, digital workers, conversational agents, or AI task handling.Strong delivery skills: backlog management, discovery, prioritisation, agile practices.Ability to work closely with engineering teams.Strong analytical and data-driven mindset.Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Desirable Experience in insurance, claims, TPA, or regulated operations.Exposure to AI-enabled automation, LLM agents, API-first platforms, or orchestration engines.Familiarity with global product governance.Experience in platform migration or consolidation. Attributes Curious, outcome-oriented, and experimental.Able to simplify complexity and collaborate effectively.User-centric with empathy for operational challenges.Structured, detail-focused, and proactive. Benefits Career & Purpose Davies Innovation Lab Leadership training programme Funding for professional qualifications Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities Environmental & Social The Davies Foundation Local charity funding Pennies To Heaven Employee Resource Groups Employee volunteering programme Financial Health Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub Life assurance: x4 Refer a Friend Cycle to Work Scheme Lease car salary sacrifice Davies Incentive Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus Discounts with 100's of UK retailers EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years Flexible working Dress for your day Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team At Blue Light Card, we're on a mission to support our millions of members with meaningful digital experiences. We have recently undertaken a replatforming transformation, setting the foundations to tackle exciting greenfield projects and further enhance the experience for our members. With plenty of opportunities ahead, we're looking for talented engineers who are eager to make an impact. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, we partner closely with the Product team in an agile squad structure, focusing on key outcomes such as share of wallet, personalisation, member growth & engagement, and platform evolution. What You'll Do Drive improvements through experimentation and A/B testing to ensure our application remains technologically relevant Take full ownership of your domain, contributing your expertise to foster a collaborative and innovative team culture Task delivery and solution design for mid-sized features and engineering problems, consistently questioning choices to actively contribute to continuous delivery and improvement Proactively share the benefits of your experience with the team, nurturing them and acting as a mentor to junior engineers Actively demonstrate resourcefulness and problem-solving skills Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a continuous delivery pipeline, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery What You'll Bring Extensive experience in our modern technology stack which includes React, Node.js and Typescript Experience with the AWS services such as Amazon Cognito, DynamoDB Lambda, S3, Eventbridge, AppSync, API Gateway and SQS Experience using Serverless stack to build and deploy serverless applications into AWS cloud Exceptional communication skills within the team and across technical and non-technical stakeholders A passion for mentoring junior engineer, sharing knowledge, and cultivating a collaborative learning environment Flexible and adaptable problem-solving skills, capable of adjusting strategies in response to changing priorities and evolving business needs Proactive approach to seeking opportunities for process improvement, leveraging feedback loops to enhance team efficiency and project outcomes Ability to thrive in complex and ambiguous situations, navigating uncertainties and turning challenges into opportunities Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
13/04/2026
Full time
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team At Blue Light Card, we're on a mission to support our millions of members with meaningful digital experiences. We have recently undertaken a replatforming transformation, setting the foundations to tackle exciting greenfield projects and further enhance the experience for our members. With plenty of opportunities ahead, we're looking for talented engineers who are eager to make an impact. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, we partner closely with the Product team in an agile squad structure, focusing on key outcomes such as share of wallet, personalisation, member growth & engagement, and platform evolution. What You'll Do Drive improvements through experimentation and A/B testing to ensure our application remains technologically relevant Take full ownership of your domain, contributing your expertise to foster a collaborative and innovative team culture Task delivery and solution design for mid-sized features and engineering problems, consistently questioning choices to actively contribute to continuous delivery and improvement Proactively share the benefits of your experience with the team, nurturing them and acting as a mentor to junior engineers Actively demonstrate resourcefulness and problem-solving skills Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a continuous delivery pipeline, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery What You'll Bring Extensive experience in our modern technology stack which includes React, Node.js and Typescript Experience with the AWS services such as Amazon Cognito, DynamoDB Lambda, S3, Eventbridge, AppSync, API Gateway and SQS Experience using Serverless stack to build and deploy serverless applications into AWS cloud Exceptional communication skills within the team and across technical and non-technical stakeholders A passion for mentoring junior engineer, sharing knowledge, and cultivating a collaborative learning environment Flexible and adaptable problem-solving skills, capable of adjusting strategies in response to changing priorities and evolving business needs Proactive approach to seeking opportunities for process improvement, leveraging feedback loops to enhance team efficiency and project outcomes Ability to thrive in complex and ambiguous situations, navigating uncertainties and turning challenges into opportunities Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
CRM Business Analyst Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Business Analyst . You will be joining the MAC team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 80+ schools in 30+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of Business Analyst, you will be responsible for delivering solutions that will optimise performance and the family experience throughout the admissions journey using our unified global CRM that amplifies value to NAE. You'll work across teams to become a subject matter expert across Admissions process and tools to support the development and delivery of NAE's CRM roadmap. You'll apply CRM agile development principle to ensure success of the NAE CRM programme. As a genuine team-player, you'll work across our central, regional, and local MAC (Marketing, Admissions & Communications)/CRM teams to improve user adoption and foster a sense of CRM user community. Everything we do is connected to our vision to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens, who will change our world for the better. Your role will impact the organisation by providing the best Salesforce support in the K12 independent education sector. Good support will help user adoption, maintain data integrity and in turn positively influence benefit realisation from the CRM programme. The role: As Business Analyst your focus will be to: Work with the Senior Business Analysts to prioritise backlog and cases into a logical workplan which delivers for our roadmap. Support CRM IT Product team to plan development and roll out of new CRM features Provide support to CRM project team, Senior BA and dev team to ensure all tasks are done to roll out to a school. Work with the CRM team to ensure all requirements are validated and documented to support execution of the CRM roadmap, including gathering requirements for the online enquiry and application forms, Integration requirements, etc. Work with the SF support team to form actionable requirements from the requests raised via the support cases Map NAE business processes following industry recognised principles (eg. BPMN 2.0, six Sigma, etc) Write complete user stories to illustrate the requirements for new feature so that Dev team can understand and estimate the work to be done Support the consistency of NAE CRM admission processes across user stories and training materials Capture enhancement requirements from the support cases and create strong user stories to be added to the CRM backlog Support Product Owner and Senior BA, in the agile build and management of the CRM backlog Maintain good relationship with the CRM and IT dev and support team. Support CRM team during testing phase of each release by writing business scenarios in accordance with the relevant business process and solution design Support the execution of CRM roll out for mergers and acquisitions, as needed Support the execution of CRM champions training presentations, workshops, as needed, after securing approval from all parties Maintain the NAE business process maps and documentation up to date with any new feature release The Successful Candidate will possess: Experience in business analysis to implement and enhance a customer relationship management system (essential) Proven experience working with Salesforce Sales Cloud to manage pipelines, optimise workflows, and support data driven decision making. Experience of working for a consultancy firm providing Professional services implementing Salesforce CRM Experience gathering requirement in an agile set up Highly familiar with current agile and business analysis platforms such as Jira, Visio, Signavio, MS office suite, etc Certification (eg. Salesforce, Agile, Business analysis) Experience of working for a consultancy firm providing Professional services implementing Salesforce CRM (preferable) Willingness to learn and develop new skills to enhance business analysis performance Strong interpersonal skills and experience working in a matrix structure environment Digitally savvy and familiar with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel Good writing skills and grammar See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
11/04/2026
Full time
CRM Business Analyst Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Business Analyst . You will be joining the MAC team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 80+ schools in 30+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of Business Analyst, you will be responsible for delivering solutions that will optimise performance and the family experience throughout the admissions journey using our unified global CRM that amplifies value to NAE. You'll work across teams to become a subject matter expert across Admissions process and tools to support the development and delivery of NAE's CRM roadmap. You'll apply CRM agile development principle to ensure success of the NAE CRM programme. As a genuine team-player, you'll work across our central, regional, and local MAC (Marketing, Admissions & Communications)/CRM teams to improve user adoption and foster a sense of CRM user community. Everything we do is connected to our vision to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens, who will change our world for the better. Your role will impact the organisation by providing the best Salesforce support in the K12 independent education sector. Good support will help user adoption, maintain data integrity and in turn positively influence benefit realisation from the CRM programme. The role: As Business Analyst your focus will be to: Work with the Senior Business Analysts to prioritise backlog and cases into a logical workplan which delivers for our roadmap. Support CRM IT Product team to plan development and roll out of new CRM features Provide support to CRM project team, Senior BA and dev team to ensure all tasks are done to roll out to a school. Work with the CRM team to ensure all requirements are validated and documented to support execution of the CRM roadmap, including gathering requirements for the online enquiry and application forms, Integration requirements, etc. Work with the SF support team to form actionable requirements from the requests raised via the support cases Map NAE business processes following industry recognised principles (eg. BPMN 2.0, six Sigma, etc) Write complete user stories to illustrate the requirements for new feature so that Dev team can understand and estimate the work to be done Support the consistency of NAE CRM admission processes across user stories and training materials Capture enhancement requirements from the support cases and create strong user stories to be added to the CRM backlog Support Product Owner and Senior BA, in the agile build and management of the CRM backlog Maintain good relationship with the CRM and IT dev and support team. Support CRM team during testing phase of each release by writing business scenarios in accordance with the relevant business process and solution design Support the execution of CRM roll out for mergers and acquisitions, as needed Support the execution of CRM champions training presentations, workshops, as needed, after securing approval from all parties Maintain the NAE business process maps and documentation up to date with any new feature release The Successful Candidate will possess: Experience in business analysis to implement and enhance a customer relationship management system (essential) Proven experience working with Salesforce Sales Cloud to manage pipelines, optimise workflows, and support data driven decision making. Experience of working for a consultancy firm providing Professional services implementing Salesforce CRM Experience gathering requirement in an agile set up Highly familiar with current agile and business analysis platforms such as Jira, Visio, Signavio, MS office suite, etc Certification (eg. Salesforce, Agile, Business analysis) Experience of working for a consultancy firm providing Professional services implementing Salesforce CRM (preferable) Willingness to learn and develop new skills to enhance business analysis performance Strong interpersonal skills and experience working in a matrix structure environment Digitally savvy and familiar with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel Good writing skills and grammar See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £38,000 - £48,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support integration testing of RF systems (including calibration, antenna models, and automated test scripts) in our complex synthetic environments. As a key stage of product delivery, you will focus on system level testing across a variety of simulated scenarios, injecting signals into a System Under Test (SUT) to verify and validate its performance. The role will require technical autonomy, liaising with military stakeholders, academia, industry and international partners, to assess the performance of receiver hardware, developing improvements, and providing advice. A secondary focus will be on development and implementation of test scripts to ensure the scenario and SUT performance is captured and understood. These scripts will be deployed to a variety of test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analysers, and other Special to Type) providing a complete picture to the customer of system performance. This role will give you a unique opportunity to act as an end user/operator of threat models participating in scenarios, applying doctrine, reacting to events, and learning these systems in detail. This task will give unrivalled access to our customers, as well as international partners, with several trials being run each year utilising these models. Working with minimal oversight, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This is a high visibility role, providing excellent opportunities to talented and enthusiastic candidates. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience of analogue or digital RF circuitry. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Coding experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Experience completing Verification & Validation activities. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Previous experience working in synthetic testing environments. Experience using or creating automation scripts. Knowledge of network architecture. Knowledge of hardware acceleration technologies. Awareness of simulation and rendering engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity etc.) Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
11/04/2026
Full time
RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £38,000 - £48,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support integration testing of RF systems (including calibration, antenna models, and automated test scripts) in our complex synthetic environments. As a key stage of product delivery, you will focus on system level testing across a variety of simulated scenarios, injecting signals into a System Under Test (SUT) to verify and validate its performance. The role will require technical autonomy, liaising with military stakeholders, academia, industry and international partners, to assess the performance of receiver hardware, developing improvements, and providing advice. A secondary focus will be on development and implementation of test scripts to ensure the scenario and SUT performance is captured and understood. These scripts will be deployed to a variety of test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analysers, and other Special to Type) providing a complete picture to the customer of system performance. This role will give you a unique opportunity to act as an end user/operator of threat models participating in scenarios, applying doctrine, reacting to events, and learning these systems in detail. This task will give unrivalled access to our customers, as well as international partners, with several trials being run each year utilising these models. Working with minimal oversight, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This is a high visibility role, providing excellent opportunities to talented and enthusiastic candidates. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience of analogue or digital RF circuitry. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Coding experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Experience completing Verification & Validation activities. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Previous experience working in synthetic testing environments. Experience using or creating automation scripts. Knowledge of network architecture. Knowledge of hardware acceleration technologies. Awareness of simulation and rendering engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity etc.) Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Senior RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £45,000 - £58,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are building anew team led by our Principal RF Test Engineer at a state-of-the-art test and evaluation facility at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. You will help plan and support domestic and international trials within the facility, while working with both present and future technology. You will become a SME in the operation of software and hardware models, applying doctrinal methods to simulation scenarios. You will play a crucial part integrating, configuring and verifying performance of a wide range of components used within a laboratory environment. This will involve the generation of test programmes using a variety of test equipment. You will assist in running laboratory trials, ensuring customers can validate the performance of assets within a synthetic test environment. Working autonomously, you will be crucial to ensure the success of key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This role works closely with our customers and your knowledge and technical insights will help shape planning, development, integration, and delivery of crucial national and international synthetic trials. The invaluable experience you ll bring , to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience creating test scripts/programmes (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Understanding of synthetic testing environments. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Experience with Direct Signal Injection (DSI) testing. Experience of analogue and digital RF circuitry. Strong background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Working autonomously and tasking junior engineers. STEM Degree or extensive relevant experience / technical aptitude. Desirable: Doctrinal experience with EW systems (e.g. radar, command and control, targeting and effectors). Experience Integration/calibration of hardware and software models into a laboratory environment. Creation of laboratory procedures. Version controlling hardware and software components. Experience working on agile projects. Experience mentoring junior engineers. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. Our Non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
11/04/2026
Full time
Senior RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £45,000 - £58,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are building anew team led by our Principal RF Test Engineer at a state-of-the-art test and evaluation facility at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. You will help plan and support domestic and international trials within the facility, while working with both present and future technology. You will become a SME in the operation of software and hardware models, applying doctrinal methods to simulation scenarios. You will play a crucial part integrating, configuring and verifying performance of a wide range of components used within a laboratory environment. This will involve the generation of test programmes using a variety of test equipment. You will assist in running laboratory trials, ensuring customers can validate the performance of assets within a synthetic test environment. Working autonomously, you will be crucial to ensure the success of key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This role works closely with our customers and your knowledge and technical insights will help shape planning, development, integration, and delivery of crucial national and international synthetic trials. The invaluable experience you ll bring , to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience creating test scripts/programmes (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Understanding of synthetic testing environments. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Experience with Direct Signal Injection (DSI) testing. Experience of analogue and digital RF circuitry. Strong background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Working autonomously and tasking junior engineers. STEM Degree or extensive relevant experience / technical aptitude. Desirable: Doctrinal experience with EW systems (e.g. radar, command and control, targeting and effectors). Experience Integration/calibration of hardware and software models into a laboratory environment. Creation of laboratory procedures. Version controlling hardware and software components. Experience working on agile projects. Experience mentoring junior engineers. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. Our Non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Head of Cloud Platforms Salary: up to £95,000 Contract: Permanent We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Head of Cloud Platforms. This is a senior leadership role sitting within the IT department, reporting to the Director of Infrastructure & Operations. The Role You will lead the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, taking ownership of the strategic direction and day-to-day management of cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), DevOps tooling, and systems integration (middleware). You will define the long-term technical roadmap, oversee CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and ensure platforms are secure, reliable, and cost-effective. Working closely with software development, infrastructure, cyber security, and business teams, you will align platform engineering with the wider digital strategy, drive automation, and act as a technical leader and mentor across their team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery Define and implement cloud architecture, automation strategies, and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and M365 Drive adoption of IaC and automated deployment processes Oversee systems integration architecture, ensuring compatibility and performance across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Lead incident response, disaster recovery planning, and BCP/DR testing Monitor platform performance and establish KPIs and SLAs for availability, security, and uptime Lead security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability management, working alongside Cyber Security teams Mentor senior technical leads and support their professional development Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Evaluate new tools and technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency and scalability Skills and Experience Required: Deep knowledge of AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS) and Microsoft Azure Experience managing and delivering within multi-cloud environments Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (e.g. Jenkins, Bitbucket, Terraform) Experience deploying and maintaining Linux systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Amazon Linux) Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes Experience with middleware technologies, including AWS SQS/SNS and API Gateway Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python Proven experience managing technical teams and providing clear direction Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
10/04/2026
Full time
Head of Cloud Platforms Salary: up to £95,000 Contract: Permanent We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Head of Cloud Platforms. This is a senior leadership role sitting within the IT department, reporting to the Director of Infrastructure & Operations. The Role You will lead the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, taking ownership of the strategic direction and day-to-day management of cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), DevOps tooling, and systems integration (middleware). You will define the long-term technical roadmap, oversee CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and ensure platforms are secure, reliable, and cost-effective. Working closely with software development, infrastructure, cyber security, and business teams, you will align platform engineering with the wider digital strategy, drive automation, and act as a technical leader and mentor across their team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery Define and implement cloud architecture, automation strategies, and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and M365 Drive adoption of IaC and automated deployment processes Oversee systems integration architecture, ensuring compatibility and performance across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Lead incident response, disaster recovery planning, and BCP/DR testing Monitor platform performance and establish KPIs and SLAs for availability, security, and uptime Lead security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability management, working alongside Cyber Security teams Mentor senior technical leads and support their professional development Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Evaluate new tools and technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency and scalability Skills and Experience Required: Deep knowledge of AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS) and Microsoft Azure Experience managing and delivering within multi-cloud environments Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (e.g. Jenkins, Bitbucket, Terraform) Experience deploying and maintaining Linux systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Amazon Linux) Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes Experience with middleware technologies, including AWS SQS/SNS and API Gateway Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python Proven experience managing technical teams and providing clear direction Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Head of IT Category Management & Sourcing Walton Park 24 Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time Personal Contract Competitive pension scheme - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Bonus - Private Medical Insurance - Car Allowance - Life assurance - Holiday Plus - Cycle2work Scheme & more REQ5635 We're looking for a Head of IT Category Management on a 24 month FTC basis to lead our IT procurement strategy, helping us deliver safe, efficient and reliable services to the communities we serve. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Set clear direction for IT category management and sourcing, aligning to business and digital priorities Partner with senior stakeholders to shape demand and drive stronger commercial outcomes Lead the team to deliver strategic sourcing initiatives that create sustainable, long-term value Drive engagement with key suppliers to strengthen relationships, performance, value, and innovation Provide oversight and strategic input on high-stakes negotiations Enhance governance, risk management, and supplier oversight Drive continuous improvement across sourcing and ways of working What you will need Proven leadership in category management or sourcing within complex, regulated organisations (utilities experience advantageous) Credibility to influence and challenge senior stakeholders at executive level Track record of delivering significant commercial value and strategic outcomes Strong people leader - building, developing, and transforming high-performing teams Experience across IT and digital spend, with the ability to shape sourcing direction Decisive, comfortable operating in ambiguity and driving pace Sharp commercial judgement with a strong focus on risk, governance, and supplier performance Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN is a leader in pioneering research and development toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
10/04/2026
Contractor
Head of IT Category Management & Sourcing Walton Park 24 Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time Personal Contract Competitive pension scheme - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Bonus - Private Medical Insurance - Car Allowance - Life assurance - Holiday Plus - Cycle2work Scheme & more REQ5635 We're looking for a Head of IT Category Management on a 24 month FTC basis to lead our IT procurement strategy, helping us deliver safe, efficient and reliable services to the communities we serve. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Set clear direction for IT category management and sourcing, aligning to business and digital priorities Partner with senior stakeholders to shape demand and drive stronger commercial outcomes Lead the team to deliver strategic sourcing initiatives that create sustainable, long-term value Drive engagement with key suppliers to strengthen relationships, performance, value, and innovation Provide oversight and strategic input on high-stakes negotiations Enhance governance, risk management, and supplier oversight Drive continuous improvement across sourcing and ways of working What you will need Proven leadership in category management or sourcing within complex, regulated organisations (utilities experience advantageous) Credibility to influence and challenge senior stakeholders at executive level Track record of delivering significant commercial value and strategic outcomes Strong people leader - building, developing, and transforming high-performing teams Experience across IT and digital spend, with the ability to shape sourcing direction Decisive, comfortable operating in ambiguity and driving pace Sharp commercial judgement with a strong focus on risk, governance, and supplier performance Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN is a leader in pioneering research and development toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
We are seeking an experience SAP S/4HANA specialist and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities within the domain and to ensure delivery of the roadmap for the years ahead. Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site; depending of the phase of the project, more days on site will be required Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are working on a transformation programme to move from its current SAP ECC6 systems to SAP S/4HANA across the MBDA Group, with Greenfield methodology. This strategy will impact a number of domain areas and the implementation of S/4HANA will provide an opportunity for each domain to review its use of existing tools and determine a roadmap for consolidation across the Group and deliver the best-in-class tools for our business users. This role will focus on Procurement and you will support maintenance activities as well as supporting the related SAP S/4 modules. This role falls within the Digital Solutions (DS) area of MBDA; part of Digital Excellence (DEx), the DS team focusses on delivering IT solutions that are used to support the business in a variety of domains. Main responsibilities: Project management: IT responsibility for the successful implementation of our current S/4HANA Procurement modules for MBDA UK. Manage the planning, coordination and supervision of SAP projects, ensuring rigorous monitoring of the quality of the integrator's deliverables. To be the main point of contact between business teams and DEx teams (security, network, technical architect, back office ) During deployment of S/4 systems, to be the point of contact for the DS Procurement domain for the UK. To be in charge of DS Procurement roadmaps for the MBDA UK. Business As Usual-BAU activities and optimisation: To be a DS point of contact to manage the anomalies and enhancements asked for by the key-users for SAP procurement modules. To provide functional and technical support to key business users. Leadership and training: Lead and train local and international teams, to monitor the knowledge transfer sessions and reinforce DS capacities on SAP procurement modules. What we're looking for from you: Deep knowledge in the areas of SAP procurement, especially in MM including configuration activities, knowledge in other SAP modules as well the setup of interfaces. Additional experience within the logistics domain would also be beneficial. Experience of integrations of SAP procurement with Finance, Supply Chain and Vendor Management Systems. Skills in SAP IT project management, with experience of leading multinational SAP projects. Hands on experience with data migration and master data governance activities. Experience of challenging third-party development teams to deliver against the strategy and finding a solution to deliver the business requirements. Experience with S/4 Hana will be an advantage. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
10/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experience SAP S/4HANA specialist and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities within the domain and to ensure delivery of the roadmap for the years ahead. Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site; depending of the phase of the project, more days on site will be required Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are working on a transformation programme to move from its current SAP ECC6 systems to SAP S/4HANA across the MBDA Group, with Greenfield methodology. This strategy will impact a number of domain areas and the implementation of S/4HANA will provide an opportunity for each domain to review its use of existing tools and determine a roadmap for consolidation across the Group and deliver the best-in-class tools for our business users. This role will focus on Procurement and you will support maintenance activities as well as supporting the related SAP S/4 modules. This role falls within the Digital Solutions (DS) area of MBDA; part of Digital Excellence (DEx), the DS team focusses on delivering IT solutions that are used to support the business in a variety of domains. Main responsibilities: Project management: IT responsibility for the successful implementation of our current S/4HANA Procurement modules for MBDA UK. Manage the planning, coordination and supervision of SAP projects, ensuring rigorous monitoring of the quality of the integrator's deliverables. To be the main point of contact between business teams and DEx teams (security, network, technical architect, back office ) During deployment of S/4 systems, to be the point of contact for the DS Procurement domain for the UK. To be in charge of DS Procurement roadmaps for the MBDA UK. Business As Usual-BAU activities and optimisation: To be a DS point of contact to manage the anomalies and enhancements asked for by the key-users for SAP procurement modules. To provide functional and technical support to key business users. Leadership and training: Lead and train local and international teams, to monitor the knowledge transfer sessions and reinforce DS capacities on SAP procurement modules. What we're looking for from you: Deep knowledge in the areas of SAP procurement, especially in MM including configuration activities, knowledge in other SAP modules as well the setup of interfaces. Additional experience within the logistics domain would also be beneficial. Experience of integrations of SAP procurement with Finance, Supply Chain and Vendor Management Systems. Skills in SAP IT project management, with experience of leading multinational SAP projects. Hands on experience with data migration and master data governance activities. Experience of challenging third-party development teams to deliver against the strategy and finding a solution to deliver the business requirements. Experience with S/4 Hana will be an advantage. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bolton We are seeking an experience SAP S/4HANA specialist and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities within the domain and to ensure delivery of the roadmap for the years ahead. Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site; depending of the phase of the project, more days on site will be required Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are working on a transformation programme to move from its current SAP ECC6 systems to SAP S/4HANA across the MBDA Group, with Greenfield methodology. This strategy will impact a number of domain areas and the implementation of S/4HANA will provide an opportunity for each domain to review its use of existing tools and determine a roadmap for consolidation across the Group and deliver the best-in-class tools for our business users. This role will focus on Product / SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) and you will support maintenance activities as well as supporting the related SAP S/4 modules. This role falls within the Digital Solutions (DS) area of MBDA; part of Digital Excellence (DEx), the DS team focusses on delivering IT solutions that are used to support the business in a variety of domains. Main responsibilities: Project management: IT responsibility for the successful implementation of our current S/4HANA Product-related modules (PLM for MBDA UK and SAP Global Trade Services (GTS . Manage the planning, coordination and supervision of SAP projects, ensuring rigorous monitoring of the quality of the integrator's deliverables. To be the main point of contact between business teams and DEx teams (security, network, technical architect, back office ) During deployment of S/4 systems, to be the point of contact for the DS Procurement domain for the UK. To be in charge of related DS roadmaps for the MBDA UK. Business As Usual-BAU activities and optimisation: To be a DS point of contact to manage the anomalies and enhancements asked for by the key-users for the related modules and SAP GTS. To provide functional and technical support to key business users. Leadership and training: Lead and train local and international teams, to monitor the knowledge transfer sessions and reinforce DS capacities on the related SAP modules. What we're looking for from you: Deep knowledge in the areas of SAP PLM, including configuration activities, knowledge in other SAP modules as well as the setup of interfaces. Experience of integrations of SAP PLM with related systems and SAP GTS. Skills in SAP IT project management, with experience of leading multinational SAP projects. Hands on experience with data migration and master data governance activities. Experience of challenging third-party development teams to deliver against the strategy and finding a solution to deliver the business requirements. Experience with S/4 Hana will be an advantage. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
10/04/2026
Full time
Bolton We are seeking an experience SAP S/4HANA specialist and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities within the domain and to ensure delivery of the roadmap for the years ahead. Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site; depending of the phase of the project, more days on site will be required Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are working on a transformation programme to move from its current SAP ECC6 systems to SAP S/4HANA across the MBDA Group, with Greenfield methodology. This strategy will impact a number of domain areas and the implementation of S/4HANA will provide an opportunity for each domain to review its use of existing tools and determine a roadmap for consolidation across the Group and deliver the best-in-class tools for our business users. This role will focus on Product / SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) and you will support maintenance activities as well as supporting the related SAP S/4 modules. This role falls within the Digital Solutions (DS) area of MBDA; part of Digital Excellence (DEx), the DS team focusses on delivering IT solutions that are used to support the business in a variety of domains. Main responsibilities: Project management: IT responsibility for the successful implementation of our current S/4HANA Product-related modules (PLM for MBDA UK and SAP Global Trade Services (GTS . Manage the planning, coordination and supervision of SAP projects, ensuring rigorous monitoring of the quality of the integrator's deliverables. To be the main point of contact between business teams and DEx teams (security, network, technical architect, back office ) During deployment of S/4 systems, to be the point of contact for the DS Procurement domain for the UK. To be in charge of related DS roadmaps for the MBDA UK. Business As Usual-BAU activities and optimisation: To be a DS point of contact to manage the anomalies and enhancements asked for by the key-users for the related modules and SAP GTS. To provide functional and technical support to key business users. Leadership and training: Lead and train local and international teams, to monitor the knowledge transfer sessions and reinforce DS capacities on the related SAP modules. What we're looking for from you: Deep knowledge in the areas of SAP PLM, including configuration activities, knowledge in other SAP modules as well as the setup of interfaces. Experience of integrations of SAP PLM with related systems and SAP GTS. Skills in SAP IT project management, with experience of leading multinational SAP projects. Hands on experience with data migration and master data governance activities. Experience of challenging third-party development teams to deliver against the strategy and finding a solution to deliver the business requirements. Experience with S/4 Hana will be an advantage. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Product Manager Location: London - Hybrid Salary : £65,000 £75,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent / 4 or 5 days per week - full-time and part-time applicant s welcome Are you a technically minded Product Manager who thrives at the intersection of complex infrastructure and real-world impact? Hoptroff is the global leader in resilient, cloud-enabled precision timing and our products underpin some of the world s most critical digital infrastructure, from financial markets to telecommunications and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of product development within a fast-growing deep tech company. Working directly with our COO and engineering team, you will shape the evolution of our global timing platform and deliver solutions trusted by organisations worldwide. What You ll Be Doing Product Strategy & Roadmap Contribute to and shape the product roadmap for Hoptroff s precision timing solutions. Identify opportunities across NTP/PTP delivery, time orchestration and SaaS platform services. Monitor market, regulatory and technology developments to keep Hoptroff ahead of the curve. Product Execution & Delivery Own the full product lifecycle: discovery, requirements, design input, testing, release and iteration. Translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements and user stories. Plan and track product releases against milestones, monitoring adoption and performance indicators. Maintain clear, accessible product documentation across the organisation. Customer & Market Insight Engage with customers, partners and prospects to validate requirements and gather product feedback. Advocate internally for the customer, ensuring product decisions maximise value and ease of adoption. Attend relevant events and conferences to deepen market and stakeholder understanding. What We re Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Product Manager within a technology environment (SaaS, infrastructure, networking or enterprise software). Skilled with the Atlassian suite of tools Track record of contributing to the development and delivery of software or platform-based products. Ability to translate customer needs and technical concepts into clear, actionable product requirements. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced scale-up. Comfortable working with engineering teams and technical stakeholders. Excellent communicator - able to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical audiences. Desirable: Background in fintech, telecommunications, cloud platforms or enterprise software. Interest in time synchronisation, distributed systems, networking or infrastructure technology. What We Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000pa plus EMI Share Options and Private Medical Insurance. Flexible hours: genuinely open to 4 or 5 days per week - we welcome part-time and full-time applicants. 28 days annual leave, including a 3-day Christmas close-down. Hybrid working with flexibility - monthly London office syncs, remote days and co-working space. A base at a thriving Shoreditch fintech incubator, with regular networking events and social activities. Real ownership: you will shape Hoptroff s product strategy and roadmap as the company scales globally. The chance to work with world-class clients across financial services, telecommunications, and critical infrastructure. About Hoptroff Hoptroff is the global leader in resilient, cloud-enabled precision timing. Our mission is to create certainty through global precision timing - delivering trusted, compliant, and future-proof solutions that power the world s most critical digital infrastructure. Our values - Precision, Innovation, Collaboration, Trust and Ambition guide everything we do as we work to become the digital heartbeat of the connected world. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, nationality, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation. Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Hoptroff, please do not hesitate to apply.
10/04/2026
Full time
Product Manager Location: London - Hybrid Salary : £65,000 £75,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent / 4 or 5 days per week - full-time and part-time applicant s welcome Are you a technically minded Product Manager who thrives at the intersection of complex infrastructure and real-world impact? Hoptroff is the global leader in resilient, cloud-enabled precision timing and our products underpin some of the world s most critical digital infrastructure, from financial markets to telecommunications and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of product development within a fast-growing deep tech company. Working directly with our COO and engineering team, you will shape the evolution of our global timing platform and deliver solutions trusted by organisations worldwide. What You ll Be Doing Product Strategy & Roadmap Contribute to and shape the product roadmap for Hoptroff s precision timing solutions. Identify opportunities across NTP/PTP delivery, time orchestration and SaaS platform services. Monitor market, regulatory and technology developments to keep Hoptroff ahead of the curve. Product Execution & Delivery Own the full product lifecycle: discovery, requirements, design input, testing, release and iteration. Translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements and user stories. Plan and track product releases against milestones, monitoring adoption and performance indicators. Maintain clear, accessible product documentation across the organisation. Customer & Market Insight Engage with customers, partners and prospects to validate requirements and gather product feedback. Advocate internally for the customer, ensuring product decisions maximise value and ease of adoption. Attend relevant events and conferences to deepen market and stakeholder understanding. What We re Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Product Manager within a technology environment (SaaS, infrastructure, networking or enterprise software). Skilled with the Atlassian suite of tools Track record of contributing to the development and delivery of software or platform-based products. Ability to translate customer needs and technical concepts into clear, actionable product requirements. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced scale-up. Comfortable working with engineering teams and technical stakeholders. Excellent communicator - able to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical audiences. Desirable: Background in fintech, telecommunications, cloud platforms or enterprise software. Interest in time synchronisation, distributed systems, networking or infrastructure technology. What We Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000pa plus EMI Share Options and Private Medical Insurance. Flexible hours: genuinely open to 4 or 5 days per week - we welcome part-time and full-time applicants. 28 days annual leave, including a 3-day Christmas close-down. Hybrid working with flexibility - monthly London office syncs, remote days and co-working space. A base at a thriving Shoreditch fintech incubator, with regular networking events and social activities. Real ownership: you will shape Hoptroff s product strategy and roadmap as the company scales globally. The chance to work with world-class clients across financial services, telecommunications, and critical infrastructure. About Hoptroff Hoptroff is the global leader in resilient, cloud-enabled precision timing. Our mission is to create certainty through global precision timing - delivering trusted, compliant, and future-proof solutions that power the world s most critical digital infrastructure. Our values - Precision, Innovation, Collaboration, Trust and Ambition guide everything we do as we work to become the digital heartbeat of the connected world. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, nationality, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation. Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Hoptroff, please do not hesitate to apply.
Business Development Proptech Sales Superstar We're Hiring: Business Development Manager - Proptech/Digital Media £38,000 base + £17,000 OTE (Uncapped Commission)Hybrid/London (UK) We follow a hybrid working style, with three days per week spent in our Tower Bridge office Are you a driven, strategic, and commercially minded sales professional ready to make your mark in the PropTech space?We're looking for a Business Development Manager/Account Manager to join a leading digital property platform that's redefining how people buy, sell, and market properties across the UK.You'll play a key role in driving new business, account managing existing customers and shaping the future of the property industry.This isn't your average sales role, it's an opportunity to influence commercial strategy, work with leading Estate Agents, Letting agents, new homes developers etc, and become a trusted partner helping them achieve measurable growth. What You'll Do -Own the entire sales cycle: from outreach and demo through to negotiation and close.-Win new business across developers, housing associations, and build-to-rent partners.-Sell consultatively, identifying client needs and providing tailored digital solutions.-Consistently exceed KPIs and revenue targets while driving sustained growth.-Collaborate across product, marketing, and account management teams for seamless delivery.-Stay sharp, keep ahead of market trends and competitor activity to refine your approach.-Represent the brand as a trusted, credible voice in the PropTech and New Homes landscape. What You'll Bring -Proven success in B2B sales or new business development, ideally in SaaS, PropTech, or digital media.-Skilled in consultative, solution-based selling to senior stakeholders.-Highly self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven.-Excellent communicator, confident with both written and verbal presentations.-CRM experience (Salesforce or similar).-Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset. Why You'll Love It Here -Join a business at the forefront of innovation in property technology.-Be part of a high-growth, remote-first culture that values autonomy and results.-Work with a team that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.-Competitive salary of £38k + £17k OTE, uncapped commission + clear progression opportunities.If you're energised by challenge, inspired by change, and ready to grow with a company that's transforming its market, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to join a forward-thinking PropTech team shaping the future,email your CV to
10/04/2026
Full time
Business Development Proptech Sales Superstar We're Hiring: Business Development Manager - Proptech/Digital Media £38,000 base + £17,000 OTE (Uncapped Commission)Hybrid/London (UK) We follow a hybrid working style, with three days per week spent in our Tower Bridge office Are you a driven, strategic, and commercially minded sales professional ready to make your mark in the PropTech space?We're looking for a Business Development Manager/Account Manager to join a leading digital property platform that's redefining how people buy, sell, and market properties across the UK.You'll play a key role in driving new business, account managing existing customers and shaping the future of the property industry.This isn't your average sales role, it's an opportunity to influence commercial strategy, work with leading Estate Agents, Letting agents, new homes developers etc, and become a trusted partner helping them achieve measurable growth. What You'll Do -Own the entire sales cycle: from outreach and demo through to negotiation and close.-Win new business across developers, housing associations, and build-to-rent partners.-Sell consultatively, identifying client needs and providing tailored digital solutions.-Consistently exceed KPIs and revenue targets while driving sustained growth.-Collaborate across product, marketing, and account management teams for seamless delivery.-Stay sharp, keep ahead of market trends and competitor activity to refine your approach.-Represent the brand as a trusted, credible voice in the PropTech and New Homes landscape. What You'll Bring -Proven success in B2B sales or new business development, ideally in SaaS, PropTech, or digital media.-Skilled in consultative, solution-based selling to senior stakeholders.-Highly self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven.-Excellent communicator, confident with both written and verbal presentations.-CRM experience (Salesforce or similar).-Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset. Why You'll Love It Here -Join a business at the forefront of innovation in property technology.-Be part of a high-growth, remote-first culture that values autonomy and results.-Work with a team that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.-Competitive salary of £38k + £17k OTE, uncapped commission + clear progression opportunities.If you're energised by challenge, inspired by change, and ready to grow with a company that's transforming its market, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to join a forward-thinking PropTech team shaping the future,email your CV to
Information Security Manager £55,000 per annum 37 hours per week Farnham, Surrey, with opportunity for hybrid working. Cross site working required. About us Phyllis Tuckwell are based in Farnham, Camberley and Guildford, and provide bespoke, compassionate palliative and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness, across West Surrey and North-East Hampshire. Phyllis Tuckwell is a very special place to work. Our staff make a real difference to the lives of our patients and their loved ones, providing outstanding care at a time that really matters. Our support teams are pivotal in helping deliver our vital services, ensuring every day is precious for our patients. We are shortly opening our new hospice building, creating a modern environment designed around patients, families, and staff. Alongside this, we are investing in our digital capability to better support care, improve efficiency, and strengthen how we work as an organisation. We are seeking an Information Security Manager to shape how our information security is built into a new environment from the outset, rather than retrofitted later. Whilst good progress has already been made in our cyber security and information governance provision across the organisation, this exciting, new role will take the next step in managing and developing a more structured, consistent, and visible approach, seeking to embed good practice and build confidence. This is not a purely technical or policy focused role. It will be responsible for ensuring our systems and information are safe, resilient, and used responsibly, helping our teams make secure choices in their day-to-day work, and educating staff to understand what this means in practice. The role will play an integral role in ensuring everything we do, and deliver, is secure by default and will ensure a practical, solutions focused approach to risk, helping teams move forward with confidence, building a positive security culture across the organisation. This is a key role at an important point for the organisation. It will make a tangible impact across the work of Phyllis Tuckwell, both clinically and operationally. The role will operate under the strategic direction of the Director of IT, Estates and Digital Transformation, while acting as the organisation s recognised subject matter expert in cyber security and information security. They will be the trusted authority in this area, supporting teams across the organisation and providing credible assurance to senior leaders. Key Responsibilities of the Information Security Manager will include: Leading our approach to cyber security, risk management, and incident response Developing and improving our information security management system, aligned to standards such as Cyber Essentials Plus and NHS DSPT Identifying and managing risks across systems, processes, and suppliers Supporting teams to understand and apply good security practice in real-world situations Leading response to any cyber or data-related incidents, ensuring an appropriate and prompt response with a learning mindset Working with senior colleagues, including the SIRO and Caldicott Guardian, to provide assurance and oversight Building awareness and confidence across the organisation through training and engagement Ensuring security is built into new systems, projects, and supplier relationships from the outset Develop and deliver engaging information security training and awareness campaigns Promote a positive, non-blame culture where people feel confident to report incidents or concerns Provide practical advice that helps teams make secure choices in day-to-day work Act as a visible and approachable subject matter expert across the organisation About the candidate Candidates should possess a balanced skillset across technical cyber security and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) combined with the ability to translate this into clear, organisation-wide governance and assurance. They will be comfortable with detail, whilst also providing proportionate, practical oversight at an organisational level. They should demonstrate: Strong technical grounding in cyber security including networks, endpoints, identity, vulnerabilities, and incident response Experience in applying that knowledge to real world risk management, not just theoretical controls Good understanding of governance, assurance, and security frameworks such as Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, and NHS DSPT Ability to move comfortably between technical detail and clear, plain-English communication for non-technical audiences Experience in providing assurance to senior stakeholders such as risk reporting, audit, or governance forums An enabling, solutions-focused approach with the ability to balance risk, with the need to get things done Strong focus on behaviour and culture, not just controls and policy Able to challenge constructively while helping teams find workable solutions Comfortable influencing across teams and building trusted relationships Relevant qualifications or certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Security+ are helpful. Whilst a hospice background is not required, applicants should understand the importance of working in a people-focused, regulated environment. We Offer: Excellent Benefits Six weeks paid holiday plus public holidays Phyllis Tuckwell Group Personal Pension Plan (matched contributions up to 7.5%) Health Cash Plan Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Staff Benefit Scheme Blue Light Discount Card Career Development Leadership Development Skill Development, Project-Based Learning and Diverse training courses Apprenticeships Coaching Cross Departmental Projects A Great Place to Work Equal Opportunities employer Flexible working Supportive colleagues 97% of our staff are proud to work for Phyllis Tuckwell We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, with the principles of fairness and equality at its core. We are an equal opportunities employer, who values and respects our employees unique knowledge, skills and experiences. We warmly welcome applications from all sections of the community. All appointments are made following a fair and equitable process, based on merit, job requirements and business need. Interested? If you are looking for a role where you can make a tangible difference, not just manage compliance, we would like to hear from you. For further information regarding the role or to arrange an informal visit please contact Graham Mayers, Director of IT, Estates and Digital Transformation. If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact HR. Closing date for receipt of applications: 10th May 2026. Interviews to be held week commencing 1st June 2026. We reserve the right to close the role ahead of the closing date should sufficient applications be received. Your early response is therefore encouraged. Please note that we do not hold a sponsor licence and therefore are unable to provide sponsorship. This post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.
10/04/2026
Full time
Information Security Manager £55,000 per annum 37 hours per week Farnham, Surrey, with opportunity for hybrid working. Cross site working required. About us Phyllis Tuckwell are based in Farnham, Camberley and Guildford, and provide bespoke, compassionate palliative and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness, across West Surrey and North-East Hampshire. Phyllis Tuckwell is a very special place to work. Our staff make a real difference to the lives of our patients and their loved ones, providing outstanding care at a time that really matters. Our support teams are pivotal in helping deliver our vital services, ensuring every day is precious for our patients. We are shortly opening our new hospice building, creating a modern environment designed around patients, families, and staff. Alongside this, we are investing in our digital capability to better support care, improve efficiency, and strengthen how we work as an organisation. We are seeking an Information Security Manager to shape how our information security is built into a new environment from the outset, rather than retrofitted later. Whilst good progress has already been made in our cyber security and information governance provision across the organisation, this exciting, new role will take the next step in managing and developing a more structured, consistent, and visible approach, seeking to embed good practice and build confidence. This is not a purely technical or policy focused role. It will be responsible for ensuring our systems and information are safe, resilient, and used responsibly, helping our teams make secure choices in their day-to-day work, and educating staff to understand what this means in practice. The role will play an integral role in ensuring everything we do, and deliver, is secure by default and will ensure a practical, solutions focused approach to risk, helping teams move forward with confidence, building a positive security culture across the organisation. This is a key role at an important point for the organisation. It will make a tangible impact across the work of Phyllis Tuckwell, both clinically and operationally. The role will operate under the strategic direction of the Director of IT, Estates and Digital Transformation, while acting as the organisation s recognised subject matter expert in cyber security and information security. They will be the trusted authority in this area, supporting teams across the organisation and providing credible assurance to senior leaders. Key Responsibilities of the Information Security Manager will include: Leading our approach to cyber security, risk management, and incident response Developing and improving our information security management system, aligned to standards such as Cyber Essentials Plus and NHS DSPT Identifying and managing risks across systems, processes, and suppliers Supporting teams to understand and apply good security practice in real-world situations Leading response to any cyber or data-related incidents, ensuring an appropriate and prompt response with a learning mindset Working with senior colleagues, including the SIRO and Caldicott Guardian, to provide assurance and oversight Building awareness and confidence across the organisation through training and engagement Ensuring security is built into new systems, projects, and supplier relationships from the outset Develop and deliver engaging information security training and awareness campaigns Promote a positive, non-blame culture where people feel confident to report incidents or concerns Provide practical advice that helps teams make secure choices in day-to-day work Act as a visible and approachable subject matter expert across the organisation About the candidate Candidates should possess a balanced skillset across technical cyber security and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) combined with the ability to translate this into clear, organisation-wide governance and assurance. They will be comfortable with detail, whilst also providing proportionate, practical oversight at an organisational level. They should demonstrate: Strong technical grounding in cyber security including networks, endpoints, identity, vulnerabilities, and incident response Experience in applying that knowledge to real world risk management, not just theoretical controls Good understanding of governance, assurance, and security frameworks such as Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, and NHS DSPT Ability to move comfortably between technical detail and clear, plain-English communication for non-technical audiences Experience in providing assurance to senior stakeholders such as risk reporting, audit, or governance forums An enabling, solutions-focused approach with the ability to balance risk, with the need to get things done Strong focus on behaviour and culture, not just controls and policy Able to challenge constructively while helping teams find workable solutions Comfortable influencing across teams and building trusted relationships Relevant qualifications or certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Security+ are helpful. Whilst a hospice background is not required, applicants should understand the importance of working in a people-focused, regulated environment. We Offer: Excellent Benefits Six weeks paid holiday plus public holidays Phyllis Tuckwell Group Personal Pension Plan (matched contributions up to 7.5%) Health Cash Plan Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Staff Benefit Scheme Blue Light Discount Card Career Development Leadership Development Skill Development, Project-Based Learning and Diverse training courses Apprenticeships Coaching Cross Departmental Projects A Great Place to Work Equal Opportunities employer Flexible working Supportive colleagues 97% of our staff are proud to work for Phyllis Tuckwell We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, with the principles of fairness and equality at its core. We are an equal opportunities employer, who values and respects our employees unique knowledge, skills and experiences. We warmly welcome applications from all sections of the community. All appointments are made following a fair and equitable process, based on merit, job requirements and business need. Interested? If you are looking for a role where you can make a tangible difference, not just manage compliance, we would like to hear from you. For further information regarding the role or to arrange an informal visit please contact Graham Mayers, Director of IT, Estates and Digital Transformation. If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact HR. Closing date for receipt of applications: 10th May 2026. Interviews to be held week commencing 1st June 2026. We reserve the right to close the role ahead of the closing date should sufficient applications be received. Your early response is therefore encouraged. Please note that we do not hold a sponsor licence and therefore are unable to provide sponsorship. This post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to Expect As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the target data architecture across the organisation. This includes how data is structured, integrated, and exposed across platforms, ensuring consistency between enterprise and time-series domains. Alongside architectural ownership, you will be expected to contribute hands-on where needed, particularly in shaping and implementing pipelines, models, and platform components. The role requires balancing longer-term architectural direction with practical delivery, working closely with data engineers, BI developers, and software teams to ensure solutions are both well-designed and delivered effectively. What You'll Do Define and maintain the target data architecture, covering data platforms, data models, and integration patterns Design and govern scalable data models for both enterprise and time-series data, ensuring consistency and reuse Establish standards for data modelling, transformation, and pipeline design across analytical and operational use cases Work closely with data engineering teams to ensure pipelines align with agreed architectural patterns and support downstream analytics Contribute hands-on to the development of pipelines, models, and data platform components where required Define how data is exposed through semantic layers and BI tools to ensure consistent metrics and definitions Support integration of data across systems, including engineering, test, and enterprise platforms Identify and reduce fragmentation in data sources, pipelines, and reporting outputs Contribute to platform and tooling decisions, ensuring alignment with long-term architectural goals while remaining practical to deliver Embed best practices in data quality, lineage, and governance within the architecture and its implementation What You'll Bring Strong experience in data architecture, with hands-on data engineering experience in a complex, data-rich environment Proven ability to design scalable data models and architectures, and support their implementation in production systems Deep understanding of modern data architectures, including cloud platforms, data lakes/warehouses, and pipeline design Experience working closely with data engineering teams, and contributing directly to delivery where needed Strong knowledge of data modelling techniques (e.g. dimensional modelling, normalisation, time-series considerations) Familiarity with both structured enterprise data and high-volume time-series data environments Experience defining semantic layers, metrics, and data structures for analytics and reporting Ability to balance long-term architectural integrity with short-term delivery needs Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to align technical and non-technical teams around common standards What can you expect from us? We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career. Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal. Our benefits Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials. 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell) 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it Breakfast on us, every day We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility. Disclaimer Statement We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. As part of our desire to review and make our processes fair, we may ask you questions related to these aspects during the application process. For more information on how we will use your data, see our Legal section.
08/04/2026
Full time
Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to Expect As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the target data architecture across the organisation. This includes how data is structured, integrated, and exposed across platforms, ensuring consistency between enterprise and time-series domains. Alongside architectural ownership, you will be expected to contribute hands-on where needed, particularly in shaping and implementing pipelines, models, and platform components. The role requires balancing longer-term architectural direction with practical delivery, working closely with data engineers, BI developers, and software teams to ensure solutions are both well-designed and delivered effectively. What You'll Do Define and maintain the target data architecture, covering data platforms, data models, and integration patterns Design and govern scalable data models for both enterprise and time-series data, ensuring consistency and reuse Establish standards for data modelling, transformation, and pipeline design across analytical and operational use cases Work closely with data engineering teams to ensure pipelines align with agreed architectural patterns and support downstream analytics Contribute hands-on to the development of pipelines, models, and data platform components where required Define how data is exposed through semantic layers and BI tools to ensure consistent metrics and definitions Support integration of data across systems, including engineering, test, and enterprise platforms Identify and reduce fragmentation in data sources, pipelines, and reporting outputs Contribute to platform and tooling decisions, ensuring alignment with long-term architectural goals while remaining practical to deliver Embed best practices in data quality, lineage, and governance within the architecture and its implementation What You'll Bring Strong experience in data architecture, with hands-on data engineering experience in a complex, data-rich environment Proven ability to design scalable data models and architectures, and support their implementation in production systems Deep understanding of modern data architectures, including cloud platforms, data lakes/warehouses, and pipeline design Experience working closely with data engineering teams, and contributing directly to delivery where needed Strong knowledge of data modelling techniques (e.g. dimensional modelling, normalisation, time-series considerations) Familiarity with both structured enterprise data and high-volume time-series data environments Experience defining semantic layers, metrics, and data structures for analytics and reporting Ability to balance long-term architectural integrity with short-term delivery needs Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to align technical and non-technical teams around common standards What can you expect from us? We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career. Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal. Our benefits Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials. 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell) 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it Breakfast on us, every day We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility. Disclaimer Statement We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. 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Job Reference 0287-26 Date Posted Wednesday 1 April 2026 Application Closing Date Sunday 26 April 2026 at 11.59pm Location Preston Campus Salary circa £70,000 per annum Basis Full Time Contract Type Indefinite Job Category / Type Management School / Service IT Services Hours 37.00 hours per week Interview Date See advert Job details When you work for the University of Lancashire , you'll be part of a thriving community of talent that's united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you'll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision. About the role: We're seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Cyber Security Lead to provide both strategic direction and hands on leadership for cyber security across the University. As a senior member of our Learning & Information Services (LIS) team, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our people, data, systems, and reputation - ensuring we can deliver secure teaching, research, and professional services. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and influence the University's ongoing digital transformation. You will help drive continued investment in our digital landscape and lead the development of a world class, safe, and secure environment for students, staff and the wider community. We are looking for a creative leader who embraces innovation and leverages emerging technologies - including AI, to stay ahead in a fast moving and constantly evolving cyber security landscape. The Cyber Security Lead will lead the University's cyber security programme, shaping and delivering a proactive, risk-based security capability. Acting as the University's cyber security subject-matter expert, you will bridge strategy and operational delivery, advising senior leaders on risk, threat, and assurance. Additionally the post-holder will lead a specialist cyber security team and work closely with digital, academic, and professional services colleagues to embed security by design across platforms, projects, and services. About you: We are seeking a proactive, visible, and highly credible individual with a proven track record in providing senior cyber or information security leadership and delivering a cyber security strategy with measurable outcomes. You will be confident engaging and influencing at senior and executive level and experienced in preventing the need but understanding how to lead or coordinate a cyber incident response. You will have strong knowledge of cyber security and data protection legislation, a pragmatic, risk-based approach, and excellent communication skills, with a relevant professional accreditation (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer), or an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience. For further information, or to arrange a discussion about the role, please contact Chris Lakey - Head of IT Services and Operations. We will be holding initial interviews via Teams during w/c 4 May and final interviews will be held on campus in Preston during w/c 11 May 2026. Use of AI in applications : We want to understand your genuine interest in the role and artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience and the written elements of your application should accurately reflect your own communication style. Applications that rely too heavily on AI tools can appear generic and lack the detail we need to assess your skills and experience. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. What we can offer you: We have a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits - from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform which includes a 24/7 online GP. Our people are our most important asset. We'll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you'll be making a positive difference to other people's lives. About us: We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our Safeguarding page. Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.
08/04/2026
Full time
Job Reference 0287-26 Date Posted Wednesday 1 April 2026 Application Closing Date Sunday 26 April 2026 at 11.59pm Location Preston Campus Salary circa £70,000 per annum Basis Full Time Contract Type Indefinite Job Category / Type Management School / Service IT Services Hours 37.00 hours per week Interview Date See advert Job details When you work for the University of Lancashire , you'll be part of a thriving community of talent that's united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you'll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision. About the role: We're seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Cyber Security Lead to provide both strategic direction and hands on leadership for cyber security across the University. As a senior member of our Learning & Information Services (LIS) team, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our people, data, systems, and reputation - ensuring we can deliver secure teaching, research, and professional services. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and influence the University's ongoing digital transformation. You will help drive continued investment in our digital landscape and lead the development of a world class, safe, and secure environment for students, staff and the wider community. We are looking for a creative leader who embraces innovation and leverages emerging technologies - including AI, to stay ahead in a fast moving and constantly evolving cyber security landscape. The Cyber Security Lead will lead the University's cyber security programme, shaping and delivering a proactive, risk-based security capability. Acting as the University's cyber security subject-matter expert, you will bridge strategy and operational delivery, advising senior leaders on risk, threat, and assurance. Additionally the post-holder will lead a specialist cyber security team and work closely with digital, academic, and professional services colleagues to embed security by design across platforms, projects, and services. About you: We are seeking a proactive, visible, and highly credible individual with a proven track record in providing senior cyber or information security leadership and delivering a cyber security strategy with measurable outcomes. You will be confident engaging and influencing at senior and executive level and experienced in preventing the need but understanding how to lead or coordinate a cyber incident response. You will have strong knowledge of cyber security and data protection legislation, a pragmatic, risk-based approach, and excellent communication skills, with a relevant professional accreditation (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer), or an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience. For further information, or to arrange a discussion about the role, please contact Chris Lakey - Head of IT Services and Operations. We will be holding initial interviews via Teams during w/c 4 May and final interviews will be held on campus in Preston during w/c 11 May 2026. Use of AI in applications : We want to understand your genuine interest in the role and artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience and the written elements of your application should accurately reflect your own communication style. Applications that rely too heavily on AI tools can appear generic and lack the detail we need to assess your skills and experience. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. What we can offer you: We have a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits - from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform which includes a 24/7 online GP. Our people are our most important asset. We'll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you'll be making a positive difference to other people's lives. About us: We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our Safeguarding page. Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.
