Total 2,887 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in City of London, Buckinghamshire, WC1N 1JP

A luxury independent Opticians based on the outskirts of Hull, East Yorkshire are looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join the team.

The practice is well known for its premium range of eyewear sourced from all over the world, and they provide patients with a first class experience.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Luxury, modern practices
• Working between 2-3 branches
• All beautiful villages close to Hull
• Working with a wide range of advanced equipment and products
• Personal shopping experience with customers
• Focus on quality rather than quantity
• Work the very best frames and lenses - Some of which are exclusive in the area
• Assisting with reception, dispensing, measurements and adjustments
• Excellent earning potential with an amazing bonus scheme in place
• Working from 9am to 5pm (4pm on a Sat)

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Experience working within an Opticians
• Interest in fashion, styling and brands
• Confident with high value dispensing
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
• Ability to learn and want to develop

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

A luxury independent Opticians based on the outskirts of Hull, East Yorkshire are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.

The practice is well known for its premium range of eyewear sourced from all over the world, and they provide patients with a first class experience.

Dispensing Optician - Role

• Luxury, modern practices
• Working between 2-3 branches
• All beautiful villages close to Hull
• Working with a wide range of advanced equipment and products
• Personal shopping experience with customers
• Focus on quality rather than quantity
• Work the very best frames and lenses - Some of which are exclusive in the area
• Assisting with reception, dispensing, measurements and adjustments
• Excellent earning potential plus bonus
• Working from 9am to 5pm (4pm on a Sat)

Dispensing Optician - Requirements

• Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
• A Student DO will also be considered
• Interest in fashion, styling and brands
• Confident with high value dispensing
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
• Ability to learn and want to develop

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Senior Digital Project Manager

Pay up to £66,058, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Senior Digital Project Manager to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital.

We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Experience in taking full responsibility for the definition, documentation and successful completion of a number of large-scale complex projects, utilising both internal and external suppliers.
• Demonstratable skills in effective project control, change control, risk management, ensuring testing processes are maintained, using data to respond appropriately and develop solutions.
• Experience of managing complex external dependencies that have required significant planning and prioritising in order to ensure pace and quality of delivery is maintained
• Concise communication with the team and stakeholders. Explaining complex issues in a way that is easy to understand and influencing Senior level decision making.
• Experience in identifying appropriate development for both themselves and their team to improve the delivery.

You and your role

As a Senior Digital Project Manager, you will be working on a number of complex end-to-end digital transformation projects, ensuring project control, risk identification & management, project reporting and stakeholder engagement. As a senior member of the team, you will be lending your extensive experience and skills to guide, support and coach a team of project managers.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £66,058

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £19,000 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days and increasing by one day after 5 years, and up to 31 day after 10 years.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Sports and social activities
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process:

We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages:

1. Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through.
2. Interview: a single stage interview online.

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.

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The Head of Planning and Governance is responsible for a set of key corporate functions. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Chair and AGC Chair, the post holder will develop, implement and measure performance against corporate strategy, the corporate plan and annual business plans. They will take responsibility for corporate oversight of project and programme management and the running of the Chair and Chief Executives Office function as well as ensuring robust risk management arrangements. The Head of Planning and Governance will ensure that corporate decisions are taken and implemented effectively, and that board and committee business is conducted in accordance with standing orders. Strategic planning 1. Lead on the development of organisational strategy, a three year corporate plan (required by our framework agreement with our DHSC sponsors) and annual business plans, in liaison with the Authority, SMT and the Corporate Management Group, ensuring business planning and operational delivery arrangements are agreed and in place on an annual basis. This will include facilitating conversations among teams and managers about workflow, priorities, and interdependencies, and having oversight of the annual business planning process, leading prioritisation discussions as needed and line managing the Risk and Business Planning Manager. Corporate governance 2. Take overall responsibility for corporate governance and decision making through effective board and external advisor governance, and the recruitment, onboarding and development of members as needed, including the line management and development of the Board Governance Manager (BGM). 3. Take overall responsibility for ensuring up to date and appropriate governance policies and practices are in place, including the running of Authority and AGC meetings and Standing Orders, ensuring that annual reviews of Standing Orders and committee effectiveness take place. 4. Oversee the flow of work through the Authority, Corporate Management Group (CMG) and Project Assurance Group (PAG), ensuring that effective and timely decision-making is taking place, and that our strategy and business plans are being delivered through the activities that come before members or staff groups for consideration. 5. This will include oversight of the arrangements for board and committee agendas and meetings, such as scheduling, agenda planning, bundling and postings, minute taking, report production etc., working with the BGM, and leading on the shaping of future Board agendas, alongside SMT. 6. Attendance at and reporting to AGC as required by agendas and current work relating to planning, risk, performance and recent internal audits. This may also involve participation in or running of training for members from time to time. 7. Take overall responsibility for the timely recruitment, onboarding, training, and development of external members and panels, and dealing with the onboarding and induction of newly recruited Authority members. 8. Oversight of the Chair and CEOs office function, ensuring the Chair and Chief Executive have the administrative support they need. 9. Lead and coordinate the organisations response to external reviews and responses to Cabinet Office and Department requests for returns. Performance measurement 10. Take overall responsibility for corporate performance reporting, ensuring that the HFEA has in place a performance scorecard, reporting arrangements, and that both performance and reporting accuracy are both regularly reviewed and issues highlighted to SMT and the board. This will involve working closely with the RBPM and Corporate Performance Officer and considering ways of improving and updating our KPIs in line with current HFEA work and other organisations current practices. Project management 11. Take overall responsibility for the HFEAs project management methodology, ensuring that the Project Assurance Group (PAG), project managers and sponsors are well supported and that tools and processes are maintained and improved over time. This will include working with the RBPM and the Project Support Officer (PSO) to identify and resolve and issues and blockages with current projects, escalating to SMT as needed. Risk management 12. Leadership of the risk management function, ensuring we have in place a sound and up to date risk strategy and associated documentation, and liaising and networking with the DHSC and other ALBs as needed. This will include working with and advising the RBPM to ensure ongoing management of risks and reporting to SMT, the Audit and Governance Committee (AGC) and CMG on strategic and operational risk registers, the risk strategy and the internal incident system. The Head will also be responsible for leading a complete triennial review of the strategic risk register in response to each new strategy. 13. Lead on the setting of internal audit parameters for GIAA audits of areas of the teams work, and take responsibility for reviewing internal audit reports and agreeing management actions and required evidence, in collaboration with the relevant Manager. General management 14. Manage the planning and governance teams overall work, direction, staff and budgets. 15. Operate as an effective membership of the Finance and Planning leadership team. 16. Advising the Chair and Chief Executive on matters relating to planning, strategy, performance and governance, risk as needed.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below.

Looking for an experienced Planner to join a leading Property Services company in Stratford .

Offering a competitive salary of up to £27,000 ,1 day from home + great benefits

• Schedule and plan disrepairs, voids, and complex works
• Communicate effectively with direct operatives, subcontractors, and residents
• Prioritise and sequence maintenance tasks efficiently
• Ensure works-in-progress jobs are within target and appointed where practicable
• Experience in social housing and repair and maintenance
• Basic building maintenance knowledge
• Strong written English and computer skills
• Good project management and communication skills
• Passionate about service delivery and customer satisfaction

If you feel this is the role for you please attach your cv and apply today!!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Your new company

This company is a fast-growing FMCG company that has lovely offices based in Central London and is a great team to work for. They are fast-growing and are looking to expand their Commercial Finance Team. This role gives them the chance to work with key stakeholders within the team and business partners with non-financial people as well.

Your new role

Company: F&B / FMCG companyRole: Finance Business Partner Temp
Location: Central London (5 days in office per week)
Salary: £60k FTC + £5k completion bonus
Duration: 6 months (potential to extend)

What you'll need to succeed

• Analytical background, ideally within FMCG / F&B
• CIMA/ACMA/ACCA qualified
• Modelling
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Financial Planning
• Business Partnering
• Analysis
• Industry experience required in a similar role

What you'll get in returnThe chance to work for an extremely fast-growing company and be a part of the growth within the team. You will get to work closely with senior stakeholders in the team where finance is at the forefront of the business!

What you need to do now
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HRUC (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges) is a merged College Group, based in West London. We have five campuses at Harrow on the Hill, Harrow Weald, Hayes, Uxbridge and Richmond upon Thames.
We are going through a period of growth and we are looking for a driven, energetic and passionate Business Development Consultant with a strong background in Apprenticeships to sell learner training solutions to levy paying Employers on a nationwide basis. You will play a key role in driving revenue growth for our apprenticeships division, by expanding our employer base across the UK.
We are seeking someone who:
• Has a proven track record of a consultative approach in sales within the education sector, focusing on apprenticeships
• Has a genuine interest in helping others succeed through education and training
• Is a dynamic collaborator and a solution orientated salesperson
You will need to possess a driving licence and the use of your own personal transport as this post will involve travelling across the UK. This role can involve some hybrid/remote working, to be discussed and agreed on appointment.

Planner
Kenitish Town
Permanent position
Monday - Friday
0800-1700
£27,500 per annum

Planner / Scheduler Responsibilities:

• Managing calls on system
• Managing operatives diaries
• General administration
• Planning repairs and maintenance requests to the relevant operative
• Ensure trade skill sets and location parameters are working effectively
• Liaising with operatives, tenants, and the Client
• Document Control - Ensure worksheets are received and checked
• Work towards individual and client KPI's
• Deal with council and private housing contracts, planning and scheduling routine, essential and emergency property maintenance works
• Tracking and monitoring to completion
• Liaison with in-house and 3rd party engineers and tradesmen and council operatives to plan appointments, materials and logistics and reorganising of schedules
• Organisation of external supply companies
• Ensuring all trades are readied and present on-site and works completed in-line with committed client completion dates
• Be able to work in a fast-paced demanding role with constant collaboration with key stakeholders, clients, councils, housing agents, suppliers, and trades

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .  
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you?ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you?re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   
Shaping the future of real estate for a better world!
At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Business Analyst ? MRI IM

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

· Work with business stakeholders to determine and document project high level business requirements (BRS) and obtain sign-off
· Work with business stakeholders and SME’s to elaborate requirements and obtain sign-off
· Set acceptance criteria for delivery cards
· Perform and own the data mapping activities
· Support business process design and system analysis
· Support Tech Lead as required on data modelling activities
· Transfer business knowledge to delivery and support teams
· Support Delivery Owner in prioritisation
· Support Developers / Testers / Analysts in delivery and support business stakeholders in UAT

Key Accountabilities:

· Support process of Business context and Requirements gathering
· Undertake technical analysis; define and document business logic; mapping and governance and success criteria
· Attend and contribute to agile ceremonies – Iteration Planning/Stand-up meetings/Retrospectives/Showcases
· Facilitate elaborations sessions; attend and facilitate other workshops as necessary
· Support development and testing team in understanding of requirements
· Contribute to Knowledge Transfer as required during and after delivery of project
· Perform other duties as necessary during delivery of project and as assigned by Project/Iteration manager
· Work collaboratively maintaining ongoing dialogue and relationships with Stakeholders as part of continued solution development and support.

Internal Relationships

· Develop and maintain positive working relationships with business customers.
· Work collaboratively with solution design peers and other technical peers.
· Work collaboratively with other internal areas (other parts of IT) as required.

External Relationships

· Work with external partners/vendors as required

Key Qualifications: (indicate whether mandatory or desired)
· Tertiary qualifications in IT, Business or associated field (Desired)

Key Experience: (minimum type and level of experience required to perform the role)

· Minimum 5 years’ experience in a business/system analyst role (Mandatory)
· Project lifecycle experience (mandatory)
· Track record of working in a fast-paced collaborative cross-functional environment (desired)
· Proficiency in working with distributed teams (desired)

Key Capabilities/Technical Competencies (skills, knowledge, technical or specialist capabilities)

· Ability to analyse customer requirements and provide innovative solutions or alternatives to meet those requirements.
· Strong SQL, Data Analysis and Data Profiling skills
· Familiarity with Data Modelling and Data Warehouse concepts
· A disciplined approach to planning, implementation and project execution
· Excellent presentation and communication skills
· Sound change management skills
· Ability for both ‘technical speak’ and ‘business speak’ and able to translate one to another.
· Business acumen and industry knowledge with a strong understanding of business processes and products
· Knowledge of Business Process Modelling and associated tools.
· Knowledge of a variety of database platforms, e.g. Netezza, Oracle, DB2, etc
· Knowledge of applications support and development
· Ability to cope with pressure, prioritise workloads and meet agreed timeframes
· Good knowledge of Insurance domain (Desired)
· Experience with Cloud applications (Desired)

Pay: $70,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Industrial Light & Magic, founded in 1975 by George Lucas, has created some of the most iconic moments in motion picture history. From Star Wars to Jurassic Park, Pirates of the Caribbean, Transformers, The Avengers, theme park rides and interactive experiences, ILM
continues to expand the possibilities of what visual entertainment can be.

ILM’s Technology teams develop the ground-breaking technology that our artists use to create dazzling visuals. ILM’s innovations have won 29 Scientific and Technical Academy Awards . Today, we are 80+ visually-minded software engineers, working side-by-side with over a thousand digital artists in a fast-paced, intensely collaborative, creatively-driven film production environment, across studios in San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Vancouver, and Sydney. With over 40 years of experience, ILM is the best in the business, but we’re never content with the status quo. With a full slate of upcoming movies, we have the ambition to improve everything we do:

? Develop ever more powerful tools and production techniques that push the bounds of visual complexity and cinematic fidelity, and continue to create images no one has seen before.
? Improve our most powerful artist tools so they’re easier to learn and easier to use.
? Modernize our core infrastructure, and increase the throughput of our global compute and storage processes.

What You’ll Do:
? Manage the development roadmaps and projects for the systems engineering and systems administration teams
? Manage the process of gathering and prioritizing project requirements in collaboration with leadership and team members
? Partner with Technology and Production leadership to set project direction and translate production strategy into a development plan
? Define, develop, manage and document Program schedule/milestones, proactively drive project-related issues to appropriate resolution, and plan for contingencies due to production-related risks
? Provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance goals against technical constraints to negotiate release schedules
? Develop strong cross-functional relationships which enable the group to look forward and plan interdepartmental tasks without friction
? Manage stakeholder expectations throughout the development cycle
? Coordinate project progress through effective meetings, use of Jira and coordination with technology leadership
? Manage budgets for larger cross discipline programs and process for our Sydney studio

Education / Experience:
? You will have 8-10 years previous project management or production management experience in VFX production, gaming or software development
? You have practiced knowledge of project management methodologies and tools, ideally including experience managing Agile software development
? You have exceptional verbal and written communication skills and can get ideas across in a clear and concise manner

Personal Skills:
? Intuition: an intuitive understanding of the demands of a fast-paced, creatively-driven visual effects production environment.
? Collaboration: a readiness to trust others, be trustworthy, and play nice.
? Communication: an ability to express yourself concisely, a willingness to speak up, and a conviction to keep everyone informed of progress and issues.
? Empathy: an ability to listen intently and understand engineer and artist needs.
? Creativity: an insightful and analytical thinker, and a creative problem solver.

Salary Range: $130,000 - $140,000

15th October,
About Us Landmark Group is a leading Australian property developer, specialising in residential and commercial properties. With nearly 25 years of experience, Landmark has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality property developments. Having successfully completed over 1,500 residential apartments, we are now entering an exciting growth phase with nearly 2,000 apartments in the pipeline. Due to this significant growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Architect r to join our high-performing team. This is a unique opportunity to lead the architectural design and help project manage our residential development   About You You are a highly driven and experienced Project Architect with a strong background in architectural design and management. With a proven track record in leading the design process across residential developments, you ensure that each project is delivered to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include:

Managing the delivery of Class

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This well-established international freight forwarder is currently searching for an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to join their energetic team and play a pivotal role in driving continued new business growth into the organisation.  All the tools necessary to assist in your success will come your way, as will an attractive remuneration package including base salary, car allowance and uncapped commission structure.  
          
The role encompasses all aspects of international freight forwarding sales and you will be expected to actively penetrate maximum new business opportunities in this competitive environment.  
 
Duties & responsibilities include:


Generate and/or action sales leads
Attend sales appointments
Formulate and submit quotations
Report on business movement, opportunities, industry trends, competitor activity and past/future sales appointments
Maintain a customer target list
Role requirements:


Track record in international freight forwarding sales or capability


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THE COMPANY: Our client teaches professionals the skills to identify, prevent & de-escalate crises in the workplace.  They are looking for a dynamic Business Development Manager to join their growing team and drive business growth across the education sector & emerging markets. THE ROLE: Reporting to the Sales Manager, you'll play a key role in driving new business and renewing existing client relationships. Your responsibilities will include:

Collaborating with the Sales and Marketing teams to meet annual new business and renewal revenue targets.
Developing and executing sales and marketing strategies to expand into new sectors.
Identifying and engaging with key decision-makers and influencers to understand their training needs and propose tailored solutions.
Managing customer orders, pricing, and information, ensuring accurate data entry into the CRM system.
Conducting a mix of cold calling, lead follow-ups, and attending trade shows and industry events to


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