Total 29 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

We are seeking a skilled professional with a background in markets, front office control, Business Analyst, to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of front-to-back trade flows and possess the ability to analytically challenge processes and decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and document business requirements related to front-to-back trade lifecycles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in our internal regulatory framework, focusing on risk management.
• Utilise your knowledge of various asset classes, with a preference for equities, to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Work independently to conduct in-depth analysis and provide actionable insights.
• Participate in discussions surrounding technology enhancements related to ERD (Entity Relationship Diagrams) and other tech-driven initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Experience in markets or product control, specifically within front office functions.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to challenge existing processes and frameworks.
• Familiarity with business requirement documentation and the trade lifecycle.
• Knowledge of asset classes, particularly equities, understanding of risk management regulations is a plus.
• Open to candidates who may have been out of work for a year, provided there are justifiable reasons for the gap.
• Strong technical aptitude and comfort with ERD and related technologies.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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Up to £1000 per day (Inside IR35)

London / Hybrid (2 days a week onsite)

6 months

My client is an instantly recognisable organisation who urgently require an Infosec Risk Assurance Lead to join a business critical programme.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience working as an Infosec Risk Assurance Lead in large, complex organisations (preferably Financial Services).
• Strong working knowledge of information security standards, frameworks and best practices (i.e. ISO27001, NIST, COBIT).
• The ability to effectively problem solve, think analytically and make decisions in high pressure environments.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles, tools, frameworks and methodologies.
• Demonstrable leadership and collaborative skills.
• Familiarity of risk management software or GRC tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to have:

• Insurance industry experience
• Bachelor's degree in information security, cybersecurity, computer science, risk management, or a related field.

If interested, with relevant experience, please apply with your latest CV.

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Your new company
You will be working for a leading engineering consultancy firm with a clear mission to support sustainable development across the globe. With over 17,000 employees across 140 countries, this business is a major player in driving the world towards a sustainable future.

Your new role
As the Head of Vendor Risk & Assurance, you will play a key role in the global procurement team, helping to drive forward a range of initiatives and help to develop the function into a best-in-class procurement team. In this role you will be responsible for helping the business to identify and mitigate against a range of risks within their growing supply chain. This role will help to improve business performance in relation to their ESG, net-zero and exposure to reputational risk through their supplier base. You will have 2 direct reports who you will work closely with to ensure effective roll out of a range of strategies and projects.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will need to have a deep understanding of vendor risk and assurance strategies with a proven track record of improving business processes in relation to supplier governance and risk mitigation. You will need to have excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to effectively engage in a global business and develop strategies to suit an international business. You should have experience working within a large global business previously and an understanding of how to enact change across such a business.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive base salary dependent upon your experience and relevance for the role. This role offers hybrid working with 2 days from the office and 3 from home. Private medical cover, 25 days annual leave and a discretionary bonus scheme will also be available at this level.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company
I have been approached by a global consulting firm which have rapidly expanded over the last couple of years. Due to this, they are looking to build an internal audit function.


Your new role
As the Internal Audit Manager, you will get the chance to steer the function from a global context. This role provides a unique opportunity to create and implement your own policies and procedures whilst also creating the annual audit plans.
This greenfield position will likely change into the Head of Internal Audit and Compliance within the coming years.


What you'll need to succeed

• Well-rounded experience across internal audit and compliance.
• Previous experience within a professional services organisation is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and record keeping.
• Methodical and diligent with outstanding planning abilities

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company
They are one of the largest producers chemical producers in Europe and create a wide range of products. They offer individual and specific solutions to cater the needs of their clients, they offer services to accompany their high quality products.


Your new role
As the Compliance Lead you will get the chance to report directly into the Compliance Manager therefore proving the opportunity to truly have an influence on the function. The primary task will be to maintain the businesses and its joint ventures compliance agenda.
Your new role will provide you the chance create and implement your on policies and procedures while coordinating teams internationally. You will be able to promote a culture of compliance within the organisation and learn at a respected international business.


What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in a Compliance role.
• Understanding of corporate and legal processes.
• Legal or Business degree.
• Strong communication skills.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your New Company
They have a presence in a large variety of household products, from fridges to bathroom fittings. They have a truly global presence, operating in over 120 countries with over 50,000 employees.
Their primary aim is to focus on creating high quality products that transform homes.


Your New Role
As the Senior Ethics and Compliance Director for EMENA, you will get the chance to shape the business's Ethics and Compliance function. You will be tasked with staying on top of all regulatory changes, making sure that the business adapts whenever needed. Areas that you will get the chance to gain exposure to will involve Anti-Bibery and Corruption, Sanctions, Conflicts of interest and Anti-Money Laundering.
You will also get the chance to undertake risk responsibilities for the organisation, developing risk mitigation strategies for critical risks the business faces whilst also sharing best practice to all other areas of the business.


What you'll need to succeed

• A minimum of 10 years experience within a compliance role.
• Bi-lingual, ability to speak both German and English fluently.
• Experience building or managing third-party risk management (TPRM).
• Extensive experience conducting investigations on a wide range of areas including Fraud and Corruption.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company
You will be working for a sector-focused global law firm. They have offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia with over 600 lawyers. This is an exciting time to join the company with career progression available to the right candidate.

Your new role
This role will ensure that the firm complies with the Solicitors Regulatory Authority, and in particular Rules 2.5 and 7.1 of the Solicitors Accounts Rules. The role will work closely with the London Cashiers and Client Matter teams across the wider network to clear residual client balances and ensure interest is paid to clients.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need a minimum of 2 years experience within a law firm and have a strong understanding of the SRA rules. Be a strong communicator who is able to liaise with cashiers, billers & fee earners. Experience running the Client Balances Report is a must.

What you'll get in return
A competitive salary and flexible hybrid Working - 3 days in the office 2 from home

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your New Company
They have a presence in a large variety of household products, from fridges to bathroom fittings. They have a truly global presence, operating in over 120 countries with over 50,000 employees.
Their primary aim is to focus on creating high quality products that transform homes.


Your New Role
As the Senior Ethics and Compliance Director for EMENA, you will get the chance to shape the business's Ethics and Compliance function. You will be tasked with staying on top of all regulatory changes, making sure that the business adapts whenever needed. Areas that you will get the chance to gain exposure to will involve Anti-Bibery and Corruption, Sanctions, Conflicts of interest and Anti-Money Laundering.
You will also get the chance to undertake risk responsibilities for the organisation, developing risk mitigation strategies for critical risks the business faces whilst also sharing best practice to all other areas of the business.


What you'll need to succeed

• A minimum of 10 years experience within a compliance role.
• Bi-lingual, ability to speak both German and English fluently.
• Experience building or managing third-party risk management (TPRM).
• Extensive experience conducting investigations on a wide range of areas including Fraud and Corruption.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company

Your new Law Firm specialised in private wealth and real estate. Their tailored approach means they are able to meet the need of every company and individual they work with and means they regularly work with a wide variety of clients including high net worth individuals, family offices, real estate funds, etc.


Your new role

Your new role as Compliance Manager will give you the chance to report directly into the Head of Compliance as well as lead a team within the function. As this role sits just below the Head of you will be able to contribute to strategic decisions within the function.

The primary focus of this role is AML in particular and Anti-Financial Crime in general but will also involve some conflicts of interest. You will get the opportunity to develop and deliver training on Compliance related topics.


What you'll need to succeed

• A minimum of 4 years experience within a Compliance within the legal sector.
• Expert understanding of AML regulation.
• Line management experience.
• Experience with the Solicitors Regulator Authority.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
They are one of the leading businesses in cybersecurity with tens of thousands of customers internationally. Within a climate of increased cybersecurity threats, they enable their customers to mitigate cyberattacks, human errors and technology failure.
They offer a wide range of cybersecurity related products including proactive threat detection, awareness training and data retention capabilities protecting businesses with global influence.

Your new role
As the Compliance Officer, you will get the chance to report into the Vice President of Audit, Risk and Compliance and gain international exposure. Your primary task will involve maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 27001, but any exposure to ISO 14001 would be desirable as they are in the process of working towards that accreditation.

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience with ISO 9001 & ISO 27001.
• Experience around ISO 14001.
• Ability to start quickly.
• Experience dealing with external audit bodies.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Job Title: Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental ManagerLocation: Essex, UKSalary: £40-50kHours: 39.75 hours per week

Your new role
A leading global manufacturer of optical components seeks a driven Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) Manager to join the team. This role requires a strong background in manufacturing quality assurance with management experience. As a QHSE Manager, you will be responsible for leading the company's quality assurance approach and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
What you'll need to succeed
Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Management:
• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure ISO 9001 accreditation.
• Develop and implement an Integrated Management System (IMS) to achieve ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications.
• Oversee product inspections and investigations to maintain high-quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the team.

• Health, Safety, and Environment:
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop preventive measures.
• Oversee the management of equipment maintenance schedules.
• Provide training and guidance on health, safety, and environmental matters for the team.

• Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience in a Quality Assurance management role within a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of quality control procedures, health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.

• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 implementation.
• Engineering background or relevant qualifications.
• Membership of a professional chartered body.
• Experience in the optical manufacturing industry.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Your new company
You will be working for a leading engineering consultancy firm with a clear mission to support sustainable development across the globe. With over 17,000 employees across 140 countries, this business is a major player in driving the world towards a sustainable future.

Your new role
As the Head of Vendor Risk & Assurance, you will play a key role in the global procurement team, helping to drive forward a range of initiatives and help to develop the function into a best-in-class procurement team. In this role you will be responsible for helping the business to identify and mitigate against a range of risks within their growing supply chain. This role will help to improve business performance in relation to their ESG, net-zero and exposure to reputational risk through their supplier base. You will have 2 direct reports who you will work closely with to ensure effective roll out of a range of strategies and projects.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will need to have a deep understanding of vendor risk and assurance strategies with a proven track record of improving business processes in relation to supplier governance and risk mitigation. You will need to have excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to effectively engage in a global business and develop strategies to suit an international business. You should have experience working within a large global business previously and an understanding of how to enact change across such a business.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive base salary dependent upon your experience and relevance for the role. This role offers hybrid working with 2 days from the office and 3 from home. Private medical cover, 25 days annual leave and a discretionary bonus scheme will also be available at this level.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company
They are one of the leading businesses in the data analytics marketing space. They give their customers a profound understanding of what the world thinks, therefore providing them with a competitive advantage.
Over the past 20 years, they have seen rapid growth as their understanding of data has changed on a daily basis. They have the ability to improve their insight by drawing on over 20 million sources across over 50 markets.

Your new role
As the Compliance Administrator, you will get the chance to report directly into the Head of Compliance. This role will initially focused on supplier onboarding but will have the chance to transition to a more advanced role over the course of the contract.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience within a compliance role.
• Ability to start quickly.
• Experience with supplier onboarding.
• Having worked in a fast pace environment.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company
I have been approached by a global consulting firm which have rapidly expanded over the last couple of years. Due to this, they are looking to build an internal audit function.


Your new role
As the Internal Audit Manager, you will get the chance to steer the function from a global context. This role provides a unique opportunity to create and implement your own policies and procedures whilst also creating the annual audit plans.
This greenfield position will likely change into the Head of Internal Audit and Compliance within the coming years.


What you'll need to succeed

• Well-rounded experience across internal audit and compliance.
• Previous experience within a professional services organisation is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and record keeping.
• Methodical and diligent with outstanding planning abilities

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company

Working for a globally renowned financial stock exchange.

Your new role

• Oversee all aspects of transition of subject matter knowledge including of test tooling and practices from incumbent vendor and build out FX/ Capital Markets Quality Assurance division to deliver best-in-class testing service
  across all types of testing - functional, performance, resiliency, disaster recovery, failovers, system integration, regression etc.
• Manage all aspects of quality assurance
  including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.
• Act as key point of contact for all QA for releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally.
• Act as a key point of contact to resolve all issues for QA service for efficient and effective testing delivery partnering with vendors providing QA services.
• Assist in generation of use cases to ensure that all functional/ non-functional requirements of a system are captured during the product design phase.
• Define test methods and create test plans for new/updated software projects to determine if the software will perform accurately and reliably.
• Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated) and create test reports to describe program evaluation, testing, and correction.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong experience as a Quality Assurance lead/ Test Manager in financial organisations - particularly investment banks.
• Deep understanding of Capital Markets Domain (Equities / FX).
• Great experience working within front/ middle office environments and producing regulatory reports.
• Has worked on regulatory projects.
• Strong SIT/ UAT testing experience.
• Proven experience in co-ordinating or working with off-shore QA teams.
• Strong technology background and experience in complex, business critical real time information systems.
• Strong relationship management skills working with business stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work on weekends as and when required.
• Comfortable working with both internally developed systems and vendor produced systems.
• Experience working in an Agile team.

What you'll get in return

Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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