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Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTIONMUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The group’s operating companies include, but are not limited to, MUFG Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings.Structured Trading Group (STG)is the main hub for Structured Products at MUFG. The desk is responsible for the structuring, trading and management of Structured Derivatives in Interest Rates, FX and Hybrid products. STG services the clients of MUFG and its affiliates by leveraging their best in class infrastructure, product expertise and sophisticated risk management capabilities to deliver bespoked products and solutions consistently across the regions.MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE Main structurer in the STG department with the objectives of Franchise Development through dedicated client service in pricing, structuring and idea generation that enhance values. Manage risks associated with the business. Work in partnership with sales, trading and cross departmental partners to deliver a sustainable, client focused business.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESresponsible for working in partnership with broader GM, GCIB and JCIB teams to develop the business globallyresponsible for pricing, trading with clients and managing risks for structured productsresponsible for delivering and growing a sustainable, client-focussed, solution-oriented businessresponsible for maximising profitability from leveraging and enhancing the Group’s customer franchise.responsible for working in partnership with Sales, Trading and Research in MUS International to deliver products that meet the needs of our clients.Responsible for working in partnership with other parts of the Group to deliver franchise and business growthWORK EXPERIENCEEssential:At least 4 years of working experience at major financial institutionsExperience in structuring and pricing of complex derivativesPreferred:Risk management experience of non-linear trading booksSKILLS AND EXPERIENCEFunctional / Technical Competencies:Essential·Knowledge of financial market and instruments including derivatives·Good communicator·Strong numerical skill·Proficient Microsoft Excel skills·Diligent and disciplined in risk management Preferred:·Ability to codeEducation / Qualifications:Essential·University Degree or equivalent We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.

**Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?**



Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the worldu2019s leading financial groups. Across the globe, weu2019re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.



With a vision to be the worldu2019s most trusted financial group, itu2019s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.



Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.



**OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION**



MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.



As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.



MUFGu2019s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The groupu2019s operating companies include, but are not limited to, MUFG Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings.



**Structured Trading Group (STG)** is the main hub for Structured Products at MUFG. The desk is responsible for the structuring, trading and management of Structured Derivatives in Interest Rates, FX and Hybrid products. STG services the clients of MUFG and its affiliates by leveraging their best in class infrastructure, product expertise and sophisticated risk management capabilities to deliver bespoked products and solutions consistently across the regions.



**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**



Main structurer in the STG department with the objectives of Franchise Development through dedicated client service in pricing, structuring and idea generation that enhance values. Manage risks associated with the business. Work in partnership with sales, trading and cross departmental partners to deliver a sustainable, client focused business.



**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**


responsible for working in partnership with broader GM, GCIB and JCIB teams to develop the business globally
responsible for pricing, trading with clients and managing risks for structured products
responsible for delivering and growing a sustainable, client-focussed, solution-oriented business
responsible for maximising profitability from leveraging and enhancing the Groupu2019s customer franchise.
responsible for working in partnership with Sales, Trading and Research in MUS International to deliver products that meet the needs of our clients.
Responsible for working in partnership with other parts of the Group to deliver franchise and business growth



**WORK EXPERIENCE**



Essential:


At least 4 years of working experience at major financial institutions
Experience in structuring and pricing of complex derivatives



Preferred:


Risk management experience of non-linear trading books



**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**



**Functional / Technical Competencies:**



Essential



Knowledge of financial market and instruments including derivatives



Good communicator



Strong numerical skill



Proficient Microsoft Excel skills



Diligent and disciplined in risk management



Preferred:



Ability to code



**Education / Qualifications:**



Essential



University Degree or equivalent



We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.



MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.



We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.



At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!



**Our Culture Principles**


Client Centric
People Focused
Listen Up. Speak Up.
Innovate & Simplify
Own & Execute

**Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?**



Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the worldu2019s leading financial groups. Across the globe, weu2019re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.



With a vision to be the worldu2019s most trusted financial group, itu2019s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.



Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.



**OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION**



MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.



As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.



MUFGu2019s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The groupu2019s operating companies include, but are not limited to, MUFG Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings.



**Structured Trading Group (STG)** is the main hub for Structured Products at MUFG. The desk is responsible for the structuring, trading and management of Structured Derivatives in Interest Rates, FX and Hybrid products. STG services the clients of MUFG and its affiliates by leveraging their best in class infrastructure, product expertise and sophisticated risk management capabilities to deliver bespoked products and solutions consistently across the regions.



**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**



Main structurer in the STG department with the objectives of Franchise Development through dedicated client service in pricing, structuring and idea generation that enhance values. Manage risks associated with the business. Work in partnership with sales, trading and cross departmental partners to deliver a sustainable, client focused business.



**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**


responsible for working in partnership with broader GM, GCIB and JCIB teams to develop the business globally
responsible for pricing, trading with clients and managing risks for structured products
responsible for delivering and growing a sustainable, client-focussed, solution-oriented business
responsible for maximising profitability from leveraging and enhancing the Groupu2019s customer franchise.
responsible for working in partnership with Sales, Trading and Research in MUS International to deliver products that meet the needs of our clients.
Responsible for working in partnership with other parts of the Group to deliver franchise and business growth



**WORK EXPERIENCE**



Essential:


At least 4 years of working experience at major financial institutions
Experience in structuring and pricing of complex derivatives



Preferred:


Risk management experience of non-linear trading books



**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**



**Functional / Technical Competencies:**



Essential



Knowledge of financial market and instruments including derivatives



Good communicator



Strong numerical skill



Proficient Microsoft Excel skills



Diligent and disciplined in risk management



Preferred:



Ability to code



**Education / Qualifications:**



Essential



University Degree or equivalent



We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.



MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.



We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.



At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!



**Our Culture Principles**


Client Centric
People Focused
Listen Up. Speak Up.
Innovate & Simplify
Own & Execute

**Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?**
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
**OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION**
MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.
As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The group's operating companies include, but are not limited to, MUFG Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings.
**Structured Trading Group (STG)** is the main hub for Structured Products at MUFG. The desk is responsible for the structuring, trading and management of Structured Derivatives in Interest Rates, FX and Hybrid products. STG services the clients of MUFG and its affiliates by leveraging their best in class infrastructure, product expertise and sophisticated risk management capabilities to deliver bespoked products and solutions consistently across the regions.
**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
Main structurer in the STG department with the objectives of Franchise Development through dedicated client service in pricing, structuring and idea generation that enhance values. Manage risks associated with the business. Work in partnership with sales, trading and cross departmental partners to deliver a sustainable, client focused business.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ responsible for working in partnership with broader GM, GCIB and JCIB teams to develop the business globally
+ responsible for pricing, trading with clients and managing risks for structured products
+ responsible for delivering and growing a sustainable, client-focussed, solution-oriented business
+ responsible for maximising profitability from leveraging and enhancing the Group's customer franchise.
+ responsible for working in partnership with Sales, Trading and Research in MUS International to deliver products that meet the needs of our clients.
+ Responsible for working in partnership with other parts of the Group to deliver franchise and business growth
**WORK EXPERIENCE**
Essential:
+ At least 4 years of working experience at major financial institutions
+ Experience in structuring and pricing of complex derivatives
Preferred:
+ Risk management experience of non-linear trading books
**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
**Functional / Technical Competencies:**
Essential
· Knowledge of financial market and instruments including derivatives
· Good communicator
· Strong numerical skill
· Proficient Microsoft Excel skills
· Diligent and disciplined in risk management
Preferred:
· Ability to code
**Education / Qualifications:**
Essential
· University Degree or equivalent
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!
**Our Culture Principles**
+ Client Centric
+ People Focused
+ Listen Up. Speak Up.
+ Innovate & Simplify
+ Own & Execute

Working arrangements

Please note this role does offer hybrid working, our model sets out a minimum 60% onsite / 40% home working split

Overview

TE Magnetics (TEM) is a commercial unit within Tokamak Energy focused on commercialising our magnet technologies. We are ushering in the HTS era.

We recognise we are in our infancy in establishing an HTS business, but we are ambitious with big plans to grow fast and make a global impact. We are seeking a driven VP of Magnet BD & Sales to lead a number of business and commercial development sectoral activities. This role is key in enabling us to shape our technologies into products that make an impact.

Reporting to the SVP of Magnet BD & Sales the role encompasses leading on specific and complex bodies of work encompassing market development, business planning, together with structuring and negotiation of new opportunities to develop and deploy our technology, in collaboration with third party partners.

Requirements

• Securing BD Partnerships and Early Revenue: Identify, plan and secure business development opportunity / partnerships which enable our go-to-market strategy and provide early development revenue to validate our growth investment case.
• Negotiation and Revenue: Lead on negotiating contracts and agreements (including technical collaborations and partnerships, licenses, technology transfer and other strategic agreements) for specific agreements/sectors on behalf of the company to generate revenue and validate our strategy.
• Commercial Case and Investment: Lead on crafting business plans / commercial cases to support R&D investment and prioritisation of commercial contacts for delivery based on estimated revenues, costs, gross margins and strategic impact.
• Team Management: For specific sectors, provide leadership, recruit and build a team to deliver on strategic objective, whilst seamless integrating with technical, application, and business development efforts across TEM and TE.
• Strategy and Product Development : Collaborate on the product strategy and support product development for specific sectors, from concept to market launch, deliver market insights and partnerships to drive strategic planning, to ensure long-term product success.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with the Magnet Systems Development, Product and Manufacturing teams to ensure our strategy is delivered by development of impactful prototype and delivery of products. Engage with marketing and TE business development teams to ensure alignment of strategy with business objectives and a cohesive market approach.
• Market Research and Financial Management : Conduct or manage market research to inform product development.
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement : Foster a culture of innovation, encourage creative problem-solving, ensure regulatory compliance, and build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders for continuous product improvement.

Experience

• A strong, demonstrable track record of building and leading business development including developing senior relationships, influencing, marketing and selling.
• Deep knowledge of one of the following: energy (specifically fusion), power systems, scientific instrumentation, and aerospace sectors. Knowledge of other sectors is a bonus.
• Substantial technical and commercial knowledge and experience, to make optimal decisions regarding IP generation, protection, ownership, and associated contractual agreements, and licenses.
• Highly organised, exhibit an ability to work autonomously with limited supervision and be a strong, pro-active communicator, with the ability to manage and secure the support of multiple internal senior and external stakeholders.
• Evidence of previously successful structuring of business partnerships, JVs and joint development agreements in pre-revenue high tech sectors will be highly preferable.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent, ideally with a combination experience of Commerce and Engineering or Science.
• MBA or business qualification would be an advantage.

Benefits

• Salary dependent on skills and experience and will be discussed from the outset
• Commission on sales you directly manage and are responsible for delivering
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Discretionary 3-day festive break depending on business needs
• Eligible for discretionary performance related bonus
• Share options scheme
• Pension scheme
• Financial benefits – including; group life insurance, critical illness, health cash plan and discount scheme 
• Innovation and Merit bonuses
• Investment in training and development to support career progression
• Opportunity to work on and contribute to world class innovation

Company background

Tokamak Energy is a leading global commercial fusion energy company based near Oxford. We are a world leader in two transformative technologies: the compact spherical tokamak and high temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets. One company, with licensable technology for commercialising clean, secure and affordable fusion energy and enabling new levels of performance in HTS applications that change the world in which we live today.

TE Magnetics, in collaboration with key manufacturing partners, is focussed on becoming the leading supplier of HTS technology to multiple markets. Born from a world class fusion energy mission, we are driven to opening new fields of performance.

We provide magnet systems for other fusion companies to accelerate commercial development, as well as to address exciting new applications for HTS, including renewable energy, medicine, science and propulsion in water, land, air and space.

Tokamak Energy, founded in 2009 as a spin-off from UK Atomic Energy Authority, currently employs a growing team of over 260 people with experts from the UK and around the world.  It combines world leading scientific, engineering, industrial and commercial capabilities.  The company has more than 75 families of patent applications and has raised $335 million, comprising $75m from private investors and 60m from the UK and U.S. governments.  Our U.S. subsidiary, Tokamak Energy Inc, was established in 2019

Come and be a part of a dynamic and innovative team who are striving to provide a solution to one of humanity’s greatest challenges: clean and sustainable fusion energy for all.

Important information for candidates

Pre-employment screening

Please note that the appointment of the successful candidate will be subject to standard pre-employment screening, as applicable to the post. This will include right-to-work, proof of identity and references.

Data privacy

Please note that any personal data submitted to Tokamak Energy as part of the job application process will be processed in accordance with the GDPR and related UK data protection legislation, for more information regarding GDPR please see: 

Equality of opportunity

Entry into employment with the Tokamak Energy and progression within employment will be determined only by personal merit and the application of criteria which are related to the duties of each post and the relevant salary structure. In all cases, ability to perform the job will be the primary consideration. No applicant or member of staff shall be discriminated against because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

We’re committed to building an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience.

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know. We’re happy to make the necessary arrangements to ensure you can perform at your best.

In partnership with Keeler Recruitment , Thurne-Middleby is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its board as Vice President of Finance. 

Thurne-Middleby has an international reputation for high-quality, precision-engineered industrial slicing systems for bacon, cooked meats, and cheese applications. Building on more than 50 years of industry experience, Thurne has pioneered a succession of industry first technologies in high-speed slicing, incorporating advanced vision, scanning, and computer software that serve both small family firms and major global processors.

All assembly is carried out at our Norwich headquarters by a skilled team of mechanical and electrical engineers, with a dedicated facility for in-house component production. Our machining capabilities range from multi-axis CNC machining and milling to sheet metal fabrication and welding.

Since 2015, Thurne has been part of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a global group of 100+ companies in food processing, commercial cooking, and residential appliances. With Middleby’s backing, Thurne’s commitment to innovation has never been stronger, delivering production efficiencies and value to food processors around the world.

As Vice President of Finance, you will join the board-level leadership team, reporting directly to the President of Thurne-Middleby and working closely with the Middleby Food Processing Division. This is a pivotal role with broad scope and exciting future opportunities — ideal for either an ambitious finance leader stepping up to their first board-level appointment, or an established professional ready to expand their international and strategic remit.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis (local and corporate).
• Provide strategic insight to the President and Group, influencing key business decisions.
• Manage and develop the Finance team, with responsibility for HR, Payroll, and IT functions.
• Ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP, financial regulations, and internal controls.
• Manage treasury, cash flow, and working capital.
• Lead an ERP and HR systems upgrade within the next 18 months.
• Support a planned site development project (within 3–4 years).
• Contribute to wider Middleby Food Processing Group initiatives, with potential for wider opportunities in the future.

Experience & Skills Required

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) with 5+ years’ managerial experience.
• Strong track record in manufacturing, ideally with complex projects, R&D, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition.
• Experience of both UK and US GAAP preferred.
• ERP and systems implementation experience.
• Understanding of employment and contract law.
• Strong analytical, commercial, and leadership skills.
• A confident and enquiring leader — able to challenge senior stakeholders and drive positive change.

Compensation & Benefits

Excellent package to match the best including relocation package for the right candidate, full details upon request.

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTIONThe Core Compliance department at MUFG plays a critical role in safeguarding the integrity and reputation of the investment bank. It is responsible for ensuring that the firm operates within the framework of applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. Within Core Compliance, the EMEA Surveillance Department works closely with sales, trading and business units to identify and manage market abuse risks, executes a comprehensive trade and communication surveillance programme, and promotes a culture of ethical conduct and accountability. Our Trade Surveillance coverage includes sales and trading activities across multiple asset classes and financial markets within our London Bank and Securities businesses and similar businesses in other EMEA countries. Communications Surveillance covers the UK population and certain EMEA and other overseas operations which affect EMEA business.NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTSNoneMAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The primary purpose of this role is detecting, monitoring, analysing and investigating trading activities of MUFG and its clients to identify possible violations of market abuse regulatory requirements and MUFG trading and compliance policies. In particular, this involves investigating alert referrals submitted by the Level 1 (L1) offshore surveillance team or escalations from the Front Office, ensuring that each case is assessed promptly and thoroughly. You will be responsible for identifying potential indicators of market abuse and escalating cases where appropriate, including those that may lead to the submission of Suspicious Transaction or Order Reports (STORs) to the regulator. In addition, this role will play an important role in the optimisation of the trade surveillance programme, including delivering testing and calibration exercises of surveillance alerts, identifying and coordinating with our surveillance system vendors to develop new alerts, implementing solutions to increase efficiencies, and supporting and developing the L1 offshore surveillance team.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESIn respect of vendor based automated surveillance or EUC alerts, reviewing and investigating all referrals made by the offshore L1 team; documenting and analysing all relevant information to determine if any concerns of suspicious activity merit escalation to the Trade Surveillance Senior Manager and EMEA Head of Surveillance.Working collaboratively with the L1 team, overseeing the quality of alert disposition and providing feedback to support training efforts. In addition, assisting with refresher training modules and any new alert-scenarios that are added to the suite of alerts.Conducting specific sample-based quality assurance testing of the L1 team alert closures to ensure adequacy, completeness and effectiveness.Playing a leading role in the annual calibration and backtesting review process, contributing to the analysis of results and recommendations for parameter changes that could improve the effectiveness of the overall trade surveillance framework.Supporting the delivery of the annual Market Conduct Risk Assessment and being able to effectively engage with the Front Office succinctly over matters of market abuse risk behaviours, to determine appropriate inherent risk ratings.Displaying the ability to draft coherent and effective management action plans in order to remediate issues and gaps in the control framework arising from internal audits.Ensuring that internal policies and procedures are updated accurately and appropriately in accordance with any changes to the surveillance framework.Supporting the training of the L1 team in new products/platforms and market abuse risk typologies, specifically how these will impact alert disposition and the wider surveillance framework.Conducting regular analysis of alert/referral patterns and escalation trends to identify emerging risks, behavioural anomalies, and potential market abuse issues.Assisting with project work involving the automated trade surveillance systems, specifically alert development, UAT design, testing and sign-off. Supporting other members of the Surveillance team with these tasks as necessary.Demonstrating a deep understanding of financial markets, covering major asset classes such as equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, repos, and derivatives—including but not limited to futures, swaps, options and structured products.Having a comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulations and international standards, supporting MUFG's adherence to MiFID II, MAR, FX Global Code, Volcker Rule, amongst others.Being responsible for the extraction, review and analysis of transaction data from source systems in relation to manual FX surveillance. This includes identifying opportunities to automate any manual surveillance processes.Maintaining a positive working relationship with external surveillance system vendors and being a key contact for any incident management, development work and other strategic priorities.Build relationships with wider Compliance, the Front Office teams and Technology in respect of escalation of issues including collating of evidence and supporting rationale.Use automated communications surveillance systems to identify relevant communications between transaction participants and staff to enhance the investigation of trade surveillance referrals.Assist in the preparation of management information for periodic Compliance reports to senior management and wider committees.Ensure that the second line Compliance staff act as an independent challenge to the front office, escalating any concerns about breaches of law, regulation or internal policies.Assisting in the planning and deliver of the Surveillance Team’s annual objectives, the supervision of the L1 team, and supporting the Trade Surveillance Senior Manager / EMEA Head of Surveillance in the delivery of the department’s and wider Compliance Divisions objectives.WORK EXPERIENCEEssential:Minimum of 6 years of practical experience in a trade surveillance function within an investment banking environment.Experience in executing and managing detailed market abuse enquiries and investigationsSKILLS AND EXPERIENCEFunctional / Technical Competencies:EssentialIn-depth knowledge and expertise of the UK / EU Market Abuse Regulation, other relevant global regulations (e.g., MiFID II, Dodd Frank Act) and relevant FCA regulatory requirements and expectations on market abuse surveillance programmes.Strong knowledge and understanding of UK and EU financial markets across major asset classes (including equities, fixed income, FX, and derivatives (options, futures, swaps, structured products)), trading behaviours and market abuse typologies.Familiarity with surveillance technologies and optimization techniques.Preferred:Proficiency with trade surveillance platforms such as KX, Nasdaq SMARTS, or similar automated tools.Experience in data analytics or automation to enhance surveillance effectiveness.Education / Qualifications:EssentialBachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.Preferred:Advanced degree (e.g., MBA) or professional certifications such as CFA, CAMS, or ICA.PERSONAL REQUIREMENTSExcellent communication skillsResults driven, with a strong sense of accountabilityA proactive, motivated approach.The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordinglyStrong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgementA structured and logical approach to workStrong problem solving skillsA creative and innovative approach to workExcellent interpersonal skillsThe ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlinesExcellent attention to detail and accuracyA calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environmentStrong numerical skillsExcellent Microsoft Office skillsWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTIONMUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.As one of the largest financial groups globally with a vison to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards. Behaving with integrity and responsibility, underpinned by a desire to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, drives everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. Please visit our website for more information - .The EMEA Markets Engineering department (MEE) is responsible for developing models, pricing tools, and the pricing/risk systems used in the firm, on all asset classes. Their products support the trading and risk functions of several different desks via in-house developed applications run on traders’ desktops, compute grids and external cloud compute fabrics.NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS0MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE We are seeking a Quant-Developer to join the EMEA Markets Engineering team, contributing to the development and support of front-office systems and tools used by trading and risk teams. This is a high-impact role with strong exposure to the business, offering the opportunity to work closely with quantitative modelers and traders in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.The team is actively engaged in multiple strategic initiatives that leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative solutions to the business. As part of this role, you will have the chance to contribute to these forward-looking projects and help shape the next generation of tools.In addition, many of the systems developed by the Markets Engineering team are being adopted globally, creating interesting opportunities to collaborate with international teams.Key aspects of the role include:Collaborating regularly with the quant modelling team and front-office traders to understand business needs and deliver effective solutionsDesigning, developing, and integrating new pricing tools and systems to support trading activitiesIdentifying and resolving production issues—including but not limited to pricing, performance, and system reliability—to ensure smooth operation of front-office tools and systemsContinuously improving the robustness, efficiency, and maintainability of the codebaseParticipating in an overnight support rota, providing coverage for critical systems outside of standard business hoursWORK EXPERIENCEThe ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of technical expertise and financial domain knowledge, with a proven track record in quantitative development within trading environments. Specifically, we are looking for someone with:7+ years of experience designing, developing, and supporting quantitative applications and systems within financial institutionsDirect exposure to trading floor environments, with a history of working closely with traders and quantitative analysts to deliver high-impact solutionsHands-on experience with derivative products across one or more asset classes (e.g., equities, fixed income, FX, commodities), with a solid understanding of pricing and risk conceptsWe also welcome candidates that don’t have a traditional IT-Quant background provided they have built and supported high-reliability systems in critical domains such as aerospace, energy, healthcare, or at leading technology firms, and can demonstrate an interest in transitioning into financial markets and quantitative development.SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEEssential:Minimum 7 years of experience developing front-office applications using C#Strong understanding of pricing theory and financial engineeringA technical degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or Engineering or equivalent work experienceBeneficial:Proficiency in additional programming languages such as C++ and PythonFamiliarity with grid or cloud computing platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or similar)Track record of applying Data Science and AI techniques to solve real-world business problems and drive decision-makingExposure to full-stack web development, including both front-end and back-end technologiesAwareness of banking regulations and compliance considerationsPERSONAL REQUIREMENTSGood communication skillsResults driven, with a strong sense of accountabilityA proactive, motivated approach.The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordinglyA structured and logical approach to workStrong problem solving skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.The Operations Change function supports strategic transformation across all Operations projects and processes. This PMO role supports the delivery of complex, multi-stream programmes aligned to the EMEA regional strategy. The PMO Lead will ensure governance, reporting, and delivery assurance across the portfolio, with a focus on trade lifecycle, payments, and regulatory initiatives.MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLETo lead the Project Management Office (PMO) function for the Operations portfolio, ensuring best-in-class governance, reporting, and delivery assurance. The PMO Lead will support programme and project managers in planning, execution, and closure activities, while ensuring adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and delivery frameworks.NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTSTBCKEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Design, develop, and deliver best-in-class operations programmes, policies, and practices for the Operations Division.- Maintain and govern project plans, charters, stakeholder maps, risk & issues logs, communication plans, and governance structures.- Identify project resourcing requirements and support capacity planning across the portfolio.- Identify project challenges and develop innovative solutions to mitigate delivery risks.- Coordinate with global cross-functional teams to identify, prioritise, and facilitate execution of enhancements.- Create reports, presentation materials, and communications for senior stakeholders and committee meetings.- Drive programme enhancements to meet objectives within agreed milestones.- Track and report on delivery progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and benefits realisation.Drive optimisation and tooling strategy across the portfolio to enhance delivery efficiency and transparency.- Ensure adherence to all company policies, regulatory changes, and internal guidelines.- Support project and programme closure activities, ensuring all artefacts are complete and audit-ready.- Maintain RAID logs and ensure regular review and challenge of all entries.- Ensure document management standards are met and artefacts are accessible to second/third line of defence and PMO.- Support investment budget tracking, cost forecasting, and change control processes.- Facilitate resource attestation and delivery feasibility reviews across the portfolio.- Support governance forums including steering committees, working groups, and executive reporting.WORK EXPERIENCEEssential:- 5+ years of experience in PMO, project governance, or programme delivery roles within financial services.Familiarity with project management frameworks and tooling such as Clarity, Planview, or Asana.- Strong understanding of project and programme management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).- Experience supporting trade lifecycle and operations-related initiatives in investment banking.- Proven experience in governance reporting, stakeholder engagement, and delivery assurance.- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and operational risk controls.Preferred:- Experience working across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions.- Exposure to investment budget planning and cost control processes.- Experience in managing PMO tools and reporting platforms (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, MS Project).SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE- PMO governance and reporting- Project planning and delivery assurance- RAID management and documentation- Stakeholder communication and presentation- Budget tracking and investment planning- Document and artefact management- Familiarity with project delivery tools and dashboardsEDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS- Preferred: Prince2, MSP, PMI, or equivalent certificationsPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement- Proactive, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines- Collaborative and team-oriented mindsetWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.