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Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;

• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future.

About The Team:

Part of our Financial Services division, the Asset Management Audit team delivers tailored audit services to clients with complex and diverse asset portfolios. Our clients include large and listed asset managers (including FTSE 250 entities), wealth managers, investment trusts, real estate investment managers and REITs, as well as private equity and venture capital-backed property groups. We also work with unregulated asset managers with assets under management under £1bn.

Operating across multiple jurisdictions, our clients present a broad range of challenges, from asset valuation and revenue recognition to meeting regulatory compliance. You'll be involved at every stage of the audit process, gaining hands-on experience with high-profile clients while being supported in your professional development. We offer a collaborative and ambitious environment where your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive.

What You'll Do:

• Lead Complex Audits – Take ownership of large and listed audits in the asset management sector, bringing FTSE 250 experience to the team.
• Provide Technical Oversight – Advise on complex areas including private equity, private credit, infrastructure valuations, IFRS 9/13, and fair value assessments.
• Shape Audit Strategy – Design risk-focused audit approaches tailored to complex group structures and diverse investment vehicles.
• Deliver Reporting & Insights – Manage high-value audits end-to-end, including team resourcing, timelines, group consolidations, and Audit Committee reporting.
• Coach & Collaborate – Support team development and build trusted relationships with CFOs, fund managers, and key stakeholders.

What You'll Bring:

• Professional Qualification – Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent).
• Sector Expertise - Hands-on experience in the asset management sector, ideally with FTSE 250 clients.
• Leadership Experience - Proven leadership in managing complex audits involving asset portfolios and valuation processes. Demonstrated experience at Senior Manager or experienced Audit Manager level.
• Technical Knowledge - Strong technical expertise in IFRS, UK GAAP, CASS rules, and FCA regulations.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Skilled at managing relationships with senior stakeholders.

What We Offer:

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one.

We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive.

Salaries & Benefits:

At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts.

You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive?

Location:

London Office – 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts.

Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars

Our Business Services team is a collective of creative, strategic, forward-thinking business enablers. Together the People & Culture, Marketing & Communications, IT, Operations, Finance and Quality & Risk Management teams make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has the right tools, technology, strategies and services in place to deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business.

As an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Senior Manager you will have the opportunity to help drive and embed an effective risk management framework, risk culture, and maturity across the firm across all Service Lines by delivering proactive, high quality and value-added service as part of a maturing central Risk Function at Forvis Mazars. You will be an integral part of delivering the STAR 28 strategy, focused on embedding risk management best practices across the firm with in a pragmatic manner.

This internal facing role (Second Line of Defence) will principally involve working with and deputising for the Enterprise Risk Director in helping the enhancement and development of high-quality risk management processes, frameworks and culture across the organisation. This will include developing the strategic approach for Enterprise Risk Management in developing a sustainable and value adding service for the business to manage its risk profile.

You will report to the Enterprise Risk Director and be part of the wider ERM team. They in turn report to the Executive Committee, Chair of the Risk & Quality Committee (RQC), as well as the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC), and Governance Council (GC). 

About the role

• Deputise for the Director of Enterprise Risk in meetings and attendance at committees
• Lead the operational management of the wider ERM team including day to day running activities
• In conjunction with the Director of Enterprise Risk lead the firm's response to the new STAR 28 strategy, focusing on the ‘R' in STAR.
• Drive the embeddedness of the Enterprise Risk Strategy and Framework; being the SME of the risk, control and incident reporting firmwide
• Assist in the development of a second line of defence team with strong experience across key financial and non-financial risks

• Shape, build and drive high quality risk management processes, frameworks and culture across the organisation
• Day to day interactions between ERM and Service Lines including Quality Risk Management (QRM)
• Working with Risk Champions, SL leaders and Business teams to identify, assess, mitigate, report and monitor risk and controls with their capture in the GRC tool (Symbiant) and any future tools
• Helping oversight of new and emerging risks across each Service Line and the potential implications on the business; and reporting and escalations of those to appropriate committees where required

• Advise on risks relating to major strategic decisions
• Embed a positive culture of confident and informed risk taking through training, communication and promotion of the risk framework

• Provide subject matter expertise and challenge to business response, management and mitigation of material risk exposures and red flags.
• Provide oversight and challenge of Risk Management Information

• Development and delivery of methodologies, and tools, including the use of a risk management software; and
• Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
• Be involved in firmwide projects as they arise.

What we are looking for

• Experience in risk management, ideally with experience of working in a risk related role
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders, and challenging rationales as part of an independent function
• Leadership experience to influence and challenge the business agenda to focus on key risk and compliance agendas
• Strong understanding of enterprise-wide risk management.
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills including presentation to senior personnel
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Professional qualifications in Risk Management such as IRM certification, or relevant degree in risk management would be beneficial though not essential
• Proven decision making and problem-solving skill

• People Management may be an option for the right candidate if desired
• Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with in a rapidly changing environment

Inclusion and Diversity

At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business.

We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications and experience.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future.

About The Team:

Our Audit Quality Support Team plays a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of audits across Forvis Mazars in the UK. The team provides technical expertise and strategic support to audit teams throughout the firm, ensuring consistency, compliance, and excellence in our audit delivery.

We support client-facing teams through a wide range of services, including:

• Responding to complex technical audit enquiries
• Developing and maintaining firm-wide audit methodology
• Performing internal quality reviews and thematic inspections

The team also includes our System of Quality Management (SoQM) function, which is responsible for delivering the firm's obligations under ISQM (UK) 1 and ensuring our system of quality management remains robust and effective.

As an Audit Senior Manager (SNM), you will work closely with both audit and central teams to champion quality and embed a high-performance culture throughout the service line, and support the senior leadership team including Partners, and contribute to the strategic development of the AQST practice.

What You'll Do:

• Quality Management Delivery – Support the implementation and embedding of a culture of high audit quality across the firm by strengthening the firm's System of Quality Management (SoQM).

• ISQM (UK) 1 Compliance – Contribute to the delivery of the firm's ISQM (UK) 1 monitoring, testing, and evaluation programme, including control testing, documentation, and remediation tracking.
• Control Design & Review – Assist in the design and implementation of new or revised quality controls, identify control gaps, and support remediation processes.
• Data & Insight – Use software tools to map and analyse objectives, risks, and controls; maintain relevant documentation and support ongoing process improvement.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Communicate regularly with key internal stakeholders on control processes, findings from monitoring activities, and improvement initiatives.
• Cross-Team Collaboration – Work closely with other quality-related teams (e.g. Methodology, RCA, Learning & Development) to deliver a coordinated response to audit quality initiatives.
• Reporting & Communication – Prepare reports and analysis for leadership, summarising key findings and recommendations from monitoring activities and thematic reviews.
• Innovation & Efficiency – Champion continuous improvement, suggesting enhancements to quality processes and supporting digital automation initiatives.
• Firmwide Contribution – Act as an ambassador for audit quality, helping embed a culture of high performance and quality across the audit service line.

What You'll Bring: 

• Qualification – Professionally qualified (ACA / CA / ACCA or equivalent).

• Audit Experience – Strong background in audit or professional services; familiarity with ISQM (UK) 1 requirements is desirable but not essential.
• Technical Proficiency – Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel), SharePoint, and comfort working with a range of technologies and systems.
• Organisational Skills – Strong project management and organisational capabilities, with the ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines across multiple tasks.
• Communication – Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage confidently with colleagues at all levels.
• Team Player – Collaborative, adaptable, and approachable with a proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• Confidentiality – Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• Values-Driven – Demonstrates behaviours aligned with Forvis Mazars' values and contributes positively to team culture and firm-wide initiatives.

What We Offer:

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one.

We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive.

Salaries & Benefits:

At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts.

You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive?

Location:

Various – This role can be based in Birmingham Office , Bristol Office , Leeds Office , London Office , Manchester Office , Milton Keynes Office or Sutton Office

Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future.

About The Team:

Part of our Financial Services division, the Asset Management Audit team delivers tailored audit services to clients with complex and diverse asset portfolios. Our clients include large and listed asset managers (including FTSE 250 entities), wealth managers, investment trusts, real estate investment managers and REITs, as well as private equity and venture capital-backed property groups. We also work with unregulated asset managers with assets under management under £1bn.

Operating across multiple jurisdictions, our clients present a broad range of challenges, from asset valuation and revenue recognition to meeting regulatory compliance. You'll be involved at every stage of the audit process, gaining hands-on experience with high-profile clients while being supported in your professional development. We offer a collaborative and ambitious environment where your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive.

What You'll Do:

• Lead Complex Audits – Take ownership of large and listed audits in the asset management sector, bringing FTSE 250 experience to the team.
• Provide Technical Oversight – Advise on complex areas including private equity, private credit, infrastructure valuations, IFRS 9/13, and fair value assessments.
• Shape Audit Strategy – Design risk-focused audit approaches tailored to complex group structures and diverse investment vehicles.
• Deliver Reporting & Insights – Manage high-value audits end-to-end, including team resourcing, timelines, group consolidations, and Audit Committee reporting.
• Coach & Collaborate – Support team development and build trusted relationships with CFOs, fund managers, and key stakeholders.

What You'll Bring:

• Professional Qualification – Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent).
• Sector Expertise - Hands-on experience in the asset management sector, ideally with FTSE 250 clients.
• Leadership Experience - Proven leadership in managing complex audits involving asset portfolios and valuation processes. Demonstrated experience at Senior Manager or experienced Audit Manager level.
• Technical Knowledge - Strong technical expertise in IFRS, UK GAAP, CASS rules, and FCA regulations.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Skilled at managing relationships with senior stakeholders.

What We Offer:

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one.

We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive.

Salaries & Benefits:

At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts.

You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive?

Location:

London Office – 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts.

Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future.

About The Team:

Our Audit Quality Support Team plays a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of audits across Forvis Mazars in the UK. The team provides technical expertise and strategic support to audit teams throughout the firm, ensuring consistency, compliance, and excellence in our audit delivery.

We support client-facing teams through a wide range of services, including:

• Responding to complex technical audit enquiries
• Developing and maintaining firm-wide audit methodology
• Performing internal quality reviews and thematic inspections

The team also includes our System of Quality Management (SoQM) function, which is responsible for delivering the firm's obligations under ISQM (UK) 1 and ensuring our system of quality management remains robust and effective.

As an Audit Senior Manager (SNM), you will work closely with both audit and central teams to champion quality and embed a high-performance culture throughout the service line, and support the senior leadership team including Partners, and contribute to the strategic development of the AQST practice.

What You'll Do:

• Quality Management Delivery – Support the implementation and embedding of a culture of high audit quality across the firm by strengthening the firm's System of Quality Management (SoQM).

• ISQM (UK) 1 Compliance – Contribute to the delivery of the firm's ISQM (UK) 1 monitoring, testing, and evaluation programme, including control testing, documentation, and remediation tracking.
• Control Design & Review – Assist in the design and implementation of new or revised quality controls, identify control gaps, and support remediation processes.
• Data & Insight – Use software tools to map and analyse objectives, risks, and controls; maintain relevant documentation and support ongoing process improvement.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Communicate regularly with key internal stakeholders on control processes, findings from monitoring activities, and improvement initiatives.
• Cross-Team Collaboration – Work closely with other quality-related teams (e.g. Methodology, RCA, Learning & Development) to deliver a coordinated response to audit quality initiatives.
• Reporting & Communication – Prepare reports and analysis for leadership, summarising key findings and recommendations from monitoring activities and thematic reviews.
• Innovation & Efficiency – Champion continuous improvement, suggesting enhancements to quality processes and supporting digital automation initiatives.
• Firmwide Contribution – Act as an ambassador for audit quality, helping embed a culture of high performance and quality across the audit service line.

What You'll Bring: 

• Qualification – Professionally qualified (ACA / CA / ACCA or equivalent).

• Audit Experience – Strong background in audit or professional services; familiarity with ISQM (UK) 1 requirements is desirable but not essential.
• Technical Proficiency – Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel), SharePoint, and comfort working with a range of technologies and systems.
• Organisational Skills – Strong project management and organisational capabilities, with the ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines across multiple tasks.
• Communication – Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage confidently with colleagues at all levels.
• Team Player – Collaborative, adaptable, and approachable with a proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• Confidentiality – Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• Values-Driven – Demonstrates behaviours aligned with Forvis Mazars' values and contributes positively to team culture and firm-wide initiatives.

What We Offer:

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one.

We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive.

Salaries & Benefits:

At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts.

You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive?

Location:

Various – This role can be based in Birmingham Office , Bristol Office , Leeds Office , London Office , Manchester Office , Milton Keynes Office or Sutton Office

Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

Our Business Services team is a collective of creative, strategic, forward-thinking business enablers. Together the People & Culture, Marketing & Communications, IT, Operations, Finance and Quality & Risk Management teams make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has the right tools, technology, strategies and services in place to deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business.

As an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Senior Manager you will have the opportunity to help drive and embed an effective risk management framework, risk culture, and maturity across the firm across all Service Lines by delivering proactive, high quality and value-added service as part of a maturing central Risk Function at Forvis Mazars. You will be an integral part of delivering the STAR 28 strategy, focused on embedding risk management best practices across the firm with in a pragmatic manner.

This internal facing role (Second Line of Defence) will principally involve working with and deputising for the Enterprise Risk Director in helping the enhancement and development of high-quality risk management processes, frameworks and culture across the organisation. This will include developing the strategic approach for Enterprise Risk Management in developing a sustainable and value adding service for the business to manage its risk profile.

You will report to the Enterprise Risk Director and be part of the wider ERM team. They in turn report to the Executive Committee, Chair of the Risk & Quality Committee (RQC), as well as the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC), and Governance Council (GC). 

About the role

• Deputise for the Director of Enterprise Risk in meetings and attendance at committees
• Lead the operational management of the wider ERM team including day to day running activities
• In conjunction with the Director of Enterprise Risk lead the firm's response to the new STAR 28 strategy, focusing on the ‘R' in STAR.
• Drive the embeddedness of the Enterprise Risk Strategy and Framework; being the SME of the risk, control and incident reporting firmwide
• Assist in the development of a second line of defence team with strong experience across key financial and non-financial risks

• Shape, build and drive high quality risk management processes, frameworks and culture across the organisation
• Day to day interactions between ERM and Service Lines including Quality Risk Management (QRM)
• Working with Risk Champions, SL leaders and Business teams to identify, assess, mitigate, report and monitor risk and controls with their capture in the GRC tool (Symbiant) and any future tools
• Helping oversight of new and emerging risks across each Service Line and the potential implications on the business; and reporting and escalations of those to appropriate committees where required

• Advise on risks relating to major strategic decisions
• Embed a positive culture of confident and informed risk taking through training, communication and promotion of the risk framework

• Provide subject matter expertise and challenge to business response, management and mitigation of material risk exposures and red flags.
• Provide oversight and challenge of Risk Management Information

• Development and delivery of methodologies, and tools, including the use of a risk management software; and
• Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
• Be involved in firmwide projects as they arise.

What we are looking for

• Experience in risk management, ideally with experience of working in a risk related role
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders, and challenging rationales as part of an independent function
• Leadership experience to influence and challenge the business agenda to focus on key risk and compliance agendas
• Strong understanding of enterprise-wide risk management.
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills including presentation to senior personnel
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Professional qualifications in Risk Management such as IRM certification, or relevant degree in risk management would be beneficial though not essential
• Proven decision making and problem-solving skill

• People Management may be an option for the right candidate if desired
• Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with in a rapidly changing environment

Inclusion and Diversity

At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business.

We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications and experience.

Location: London

Length: 6 months

PAYE only

Overall purpose of the role

Are you a highly experienced and seasoned Talent Management and Executive Development professional looking to make a significant impact within a leading global organisation? We are seeking two dynamic and driven individuals to join our HR team and play a pivotal role in shaping our talent excellence programme.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a massive change programme, embedding consistency in how we assess, develop and measure the impact of our work on business outcomes, particularly at the Director and MD level. You will be instrumental in the transformation of senior leadership development, focusing on succession planning, leadership development strategies and high-potential programmes that directly align with our commercial objectives.

Key Accountabilities:

• Driving the delivery of accelerator programmes for VP, Director and MD level talent, shaping their design and execution

• Developing and implementing top-of-house succession, talent and leadership development strategies

• Utilising a data-driven approach to understand and measure the impact of programmes on business outcomes

• Managing external consultancies to ensure effective delivery, while also providing expert input and oversight

• Engaging in strategic development, balancing leadership and strategy with practical implementation in a complex business environment

• Coaching executives, leading large-scale presentations and facilitating team effectiveness programmes

• Contributing to the design and delivery of content for senior leadership group events

Key Skills:

• Extensive experience at Senior Manager/Director level from multinational financial services organisations or similar

• Proven experience in large-scale leadership strategy development, ideally across multi-country operations

• A strong track record of measuring the business impact of talent and leadership programmes beyond satisfaction scores (e.g., increased successors, improved retention/engagement, productivity metrics)

• Demonstrated delivery experience, including executive coaching, public speaking to large senior audiences and implementing team effectiveness initiatives

• Experience with 360-degree feedback programmes and leadership conferences

• A strategic mindset coupled with hands-on delivery capability in a complex business setting

About Barclays

Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Values

Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.

Diversity

Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals.

Hybrid

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

Your Benefits

As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you’ll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There’s enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) and holiday pay. You’ll also get 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, designed to help you deal with any problems that could be affecting your home or work life. Plus, there’s discounts at heaps of high street shops, restaurants and entertainment - from Asda to Zizzi Italian restaurants.

Location: London

Length: 6 months

PAYE only

Overall purpose of the role

Are you a highly experienced and seasoned Talent Management and Executive Development professional looking to make a significant impact within a leading global organisation? We are seeking two dynamic and driven individuals to join our HR team and play a pivotal role in shaping our talent excellence programme.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a massive change programme, embedding consistency in how we assess, develop and measure the impact of our work on business outcomes, particularly at the Director and MD level. You will be instrumental in the transformation of senior leadership development, focusing on succession planning, leadership development strategies and high-potential programmes that directly align with our commercial objectives.

Key Accountabilities:

• Driving the delivery of accelerator programmes for VP, Director and MD level talent, shaping their design and execution

• Developing and implementing top-of-house succession, talent and leadership development strategies

• Utilising a data-driven approach to understand and measure the impact of programmes on business outcomes

• Managing external consultancies to ensure effective delivery, while also providing expert input and oversight

• Engaging in strategic development, balancing leadership and strategy with practical implementation in a complex business environment

• Coaching executives, leading large-scale presentations and facilitating team effectiveness programmes

• Contributing to the design and delivery of content for senior leadership group events

Key Skills:

• Extensive experience at Senior Manager/Director level from multinational financial services organisations or similar

• Proven experience in large-scale leadership strategy development, ideally across multi-country operations

• A strong track record of measuring the business impact of talent and leadership programmes beyond satisfaction scores (e.g., increased successors, improved retention/engagement, productivity metrics)

• Demonstrated delivery experience, including executive coaching, public speaking to large senior audiences and implementing team effectiveness initiatives

• Experience with 360-degree feedback programmes and leadership conferences

• A strategic mindset coupled with hands-on delivery capability in a complex business setting

About Barclays

Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Values

Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.

Diversity

Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals.

Hybrid

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

Your Benefits

As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you’ll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There’s enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) and holiday pay. You’ll also get 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, designed to help you deal with any problems that could be affecting your home or work life. Plus, there’s discounts at heaps of high street shops, restaurants and entertainment - from Asda to Zizzi Italian restaurants.