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SWARCO ITS is seeking a Head of Technology – EV Systems & Solutions to shape the technology roadmap, drive innovation and strengthen cloud and software platforms across the EV charging portfolio. Reporting to the Business Operations Director, you will lead a team of Software Engineers, partner wit

Head of Property Operations Head of Property Operations Salary: £89,916 Location: Hybrid working across Hightown's operating area Full Time | Permanent At Hightown, we are passionate about providing safe, high-quality homes and outstanding services that will make a real difference to people's lives. We are looking for an inspiring Head of Property Operations to lead our repairs, voids, healthy homes and estate services, driving performance, innovation and customer satisfaction across our housing portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic and customer-focused leader to shape service delivery, influence organisational priorities and lead high-performing teams through an exciting period of transformation. About the Role As Head of Property Operations, you will provide strategic leadership across key property services, ensuring our residents receive responsive, reliable and high-quality services every day. You will lead operational performance, manage significant budgets and contracts, drive compliance and continuous improvement, and work closely with residents, contractors and colleagues to deliver excellent outcomes for our communities. This is a high-profile leadership role, offering the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our homes, services and customers. About You You will be an experienced operational leader with the ability to balance strategic thinking with excellent day-to-day service delivery. Ideally, you will already hold a CIH housing qualification (Level 5) or be willing to work towards one. We will support you along the way. What You Will Be Doing Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of responsive repairs, cyclical maintenance, healthy homes, voids and estate services, ensuring excellent customer outcomes and high levels of satisfaction. Manage multi-million-pound operational budgets and contracts, ensuring strong financial control, value for money, effective procurement and robust performance management. Drive compliance, governance and risk management across all services, including Awaab's Law, damp and mould, disrepair, health and safety, and other regulatory requirements. Deliver efficient void turnaround and asset management services that maximise housing availability while maintaining quality and compliance standards. Shape and implement service improvements through customer insight, performance data and innovation, ensuring services remain responsive to customer needs. Contribute to Hightown's Asset Management and Sustainability Strategies, supporting long-term investment and environmental objectives. Build strong partnerships with contractors, development teams, residents and external stakeholders to support effective service delivery and the successful handover of new homes. Lead, inspire and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and exceptional customer service.What You Need Professional technical qualification such as RICS, CIOB or equivalent experience, or working towards a recognised qualification. CIH housing qualification (Level 5) or be willing to work towards one. Significant experience in property operations, asset management, repairs or maintenance services. Proven track record of delivering high-quality customer-focused services and achieving demanding performance targets. Experience managing large operational budgets and delivering value for money. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and compliance obligations. Knowledge of building construction, surveying, maintenance and building regulations. Excellent leadership and people management skills, with experience developing high-performing teams. Strong commercial and procurement experience. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse complex issues and develop practical, effective solutions. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.Why Join Hightown? We offer: Professional development and sector-relevant training opportunities 33 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays (pro-rata) Competitive salary of £89,916 for a 35-hour week Monthly attendance bonus Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office) Workplace pension & life assurance (3× salary) Retail, gym, restaurant and cinema discounts Employee wellbeing services Free on-site gym access Join Hightown and help create safe, sustainable homes and exceptional services for our customers and communities. We will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis and may close the vacancy early. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer

Universal Music Group UK is seeking a Senior Director, Data & Innovation to shape the future of UMGB's data, insight and AI capabilities. You will lead strategy, development and adoption of proprietary platforms transforming cultural intelligence into commercial advantage, blending product leadershi

Soho House & Co in London seeks a Head of Bars & Beverage, UK to lead development and execution of the UK beverage strategy across all Houses. You will oversee beverage programs, supplier relations, and operational standards while driving innovation and profitability to reflect our brand and member

Bridewell seeks a strategic Head of Cloud Engineering to lead and grow the Cloud Security practice. You will define the vision, capability, and commercial success of our cloud offering while ensuring top delivery standards for clients. The role combines technical leadership, business development, pa

You will define the tech stack, set security standards, control software and IT spend, and manage outsourced IT support to ensure reliable, secure operations.

A global leader in technology is looking for a visionary Head of Research to drive its long-term technological vision. This role involves leading a global team dedicated to breakthrough AI and connectivity innovations.

The Head of Finance Transformation, Integration & Innovation will design and execute initiatives that improve efficiency, standardisation, and insight across FMUK and its portfolios of companies. Head of Finance Transformation, Integration & Innovation (FMUK). Successful and timely integration of ne

You’ll work across multiple regions and functions, leading a team of technical experts while building strong partnerships with suppliers, technology providers and external innovation partners. A strong track record of delivering breakthrough product innovation and commercial success. Strong knowle

The Head of Finance Transformation, Integration & Innovation will design and execute initiatives that improve efficiency, standardisation, and insight across FMUK and its portfolios of companies. Head of Finance Transformation, Integration & Innovation (FMUK). Improved consistency and quality of rep

Jungle Creations is seeking a Head of Production & Innovation to lead a growing production department centred on social-first content, creator partnerships and integrated campaigns.

Fremantle UK in London is seeking a strategic Head of Finance Transformation, Integration & Innovation to shape the finance operating model across FMUK and its portfolio companies. This hands-on leadership role is hybrid, with 3-4 days in the office, reporting to the Finance Director with a dotted l

Janus Henderson Investors seeks a Head of AI to lead the firm’s AI strategy, partnering with innovation and technology teams to shape transformative initiatives.

As Head of Production & Innovation, you will lead our production department across social-first content, creator partnerships and integrated campaigns, while helping redefine how modern production operates inside a social agency. As part of the Senior Management Team you’ll help shape the future o

IGA Talent Solutions have engaged with another legal services client to support the in appointing a Head of Innovation. This is a high-profile leadership role offering the chance to influence business strategy, champion innovation across the organisation, and deliver meaningful change. Working close

A strong track record of delivering breakthrough product innovation and commercial success. This is an opportunity to influence the future direction of globally recognised brands and play a key role in developing the next generation of products. You’ll work across multiple regions and functions, l

IGA Talent Solutions have engaged with another legal services client to support the in appointing a Head of Innovation. This is a high-profile leadership role offering the chance to influence business strategy, champion innovation across the organisation, and deliver meaningful change. Drive adoptio

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: Day to day oversight of the assigned Collateralised Loan Obligations (“CLOs”) and /or loan portfolios to ensure high Client Experience LevelsTransaction Management: - Cash & Trade (Loans, Bonds etc) Management Oversight – ability to

What's on OfferSalary between 80,000 and 100,000, dependent on the level of experience. The Successful Applicant A successful Director of Operations should have:Proven experience in operational management, ideally within a small to medium sized organisation. Knowledge of regulatory requirements in t

Strong leadership capability with the ability to operate in a high-profile, stakeholder-rich environment. Our valuesSafety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team. Client focus - Deliver

The Global Asset Operations Manager - Advanced Wound Managementwill lead the strategic coordination of regional fleet operations across all regions. The role will act as a central point of contact between local operations teams and global leadership, ensuring alignment with business objectives and s

Why should you be part of our success story?As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities. We're not jus

Responsibilities:Work in a structured way at pace, employing relevant business analysis techniques and shaping user researchLead discovery, requirements definition and development of business processes and operating modelsShape and own delivery plans and maintain good project discipline using Agile

Key Responsibilities:Take full ownership of operations, managing and supporting a team of Senior Project Managers (5 direct reports)Oversee delivery of substation builds, extensions, and cable route projects, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budgetAct as a key point of con

What we'll give you for this role:Remuneration & moreCompetitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualificationsA Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidaysFlexible working from our office or your homeHealth & supportPrivate healthcar

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!• Competitive Salary Package• Performance-Based Bonus Plans• Health and Wellness

Since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown into a diverse team of over 260 - working across Europe and the US, connected by a shared builder spirit and with our centre of gravity in Berlin. We give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, an

Stakeholder InteractionYou will collaborate closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, including:Banking Division (Euroclear Bank): Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, and Credit teams. Division: Product Strategy & Innovation (PSI)The Product Strategy and Innovation (PSI) division is

Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a

Key Responsibilities· Facilitate workshops to support requirements gathering and product backlog creation· Apply a range of techniques to create, refine, split, and map user stories· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure clarity and alignment on requirements· Support Agile delivery t

We're not just building software; we're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy. Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 7,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and brings a connecte

Providing cover/support for the VT Head of Business Control where required- Identify and drive improvements in reporting and closing processes across the Business Area, working closely with Divisional and FSC teams to ensure consistency and compliance with The Way We Do Things- Provide con

We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. Job ID: 15660Company: Sopra SteriaLocation: HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, GBRJob Type: PermanentJob Level: Level 2Category: Delivering ProjectsIndustry: Professional ServicesPosted Date: 2026-07-11Are you a seasoned Seni

Bachelor of Engineering in Instrumentation Technology(2001-2005) • PSPO 1 ProfessioTechnical SkillsStrong understanding of API-led architecture and microservices ecosystemsExpertise in business process modelling (UML, BPMN, DFD, ERD)Hands-on experience with JIRA / Azure DevOpsExperience with data

Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. Grade: RCS GContract Type: Permanent Full TimeLocation: United Kingdom – HybridAs an Operations Director within D

What you'll be doing:Own operational relationships with key sportsbook suppliers across pricing, trading and data Build supplier governance frameworks, QBR cadences, performance reviews and action tracking Lead supplier incident management end-to-end, ensuring issues�

It’s impossible to capture every nuance of a role – especially at a rapidly growing company like Mews – but if we had to distil it into a job description (which we do because this is a job description), it would be this:Mews's Front of House engineering organisation is growing in scope and cla

MBR Partners is running a search for a roughly 150-person European software vendor that sells complex solutions to Telecoms Service Providers. The role will potentially have 1-2 bid support profiles reporting to it. Develop and maintain strong relationships with Senior Executives, Sales, Professiona

What you will do: Create innovative, thought provoking, and highly leveraged “must-have insights” contentDevelop new insights and ideas through thought leadership and offer compelling, actionable approaches to client's needs and requests that accelerate the client's ability to actDevelop in-dept

Serve as the analytical point of contact during delivery, ensuring requirements remain accurate and up to date. Identify risks and gaps early, presenting options and trade-offs clearly to stakeholders. Apply NowIf you are an organised, detail-oriented professional looking to make a real impact in a

Willing to travel to Murphy sites and offices as required to deliver projects and be part of the ongoing development of the What’s in it for you?27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of serviceDiscretionary

With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. Platform Experience: Minimum 1 years of direct experience with at least one of the following: Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate – or related

What do we offer?💸 Competitive compensation package depending on experience and skills🩺 Collective Health Insurance or Gym Allowance (available in CH only)🚂 Mobility allowance💻 Flexible work policy with regards to working hours and work from home Increased flexi-days package after 1 year

Through collaboration, innovation and a commitment to sustainable living, we create solutions that improve everyday life for millions of people worldwide. This role offers an opportunity to influence both strategic direction and day-to-day operational performance, creating sustainable improvements

What’s in it for you?27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of serviceDiscretionary annual bonus and annual salary reviewAbove market rate contributory pension schemeLife assurance, health screening and enhan

Skills That Will Help You SucceedExceptional leadership and people management skillsStrong communication and relationship-building abilityCommercial awareness and customer-focused thinkingEffective problem-solving and decision-making capabilityExcellent planning, organisation and prioritisation skil

With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!• Competitive Salary Package• Performance-Based Bonus Plans• Health and Wellness