Total 435 Others level Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester - Hyde

Salary - Up to £40,000 Basic + Bonus + Overtime

Hours - Monday - Friday - 8:30am - 5pm, Saturdays on a rota

Ref - OC18878.5

We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester in Hyde. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealer groups in the UK and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to add to their very experienced team. This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, thats comfortable with a range of different repairs, looking to progress and join a main dealer!

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Benefits:

• Excellent Bonus Opportunities
• Overtime opportunities available
• Training and Development
• Great pension scheme
• Company Discounts
• Staff discounts

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Role:

• Carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles
• Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters
• Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)

Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• Full UK driving license
• NVQ, IMI, or City & Guilds level 3 ideally but we will also consider level 2 with experience

Octane Recruitment

Consultant - Al-amin Abiru

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Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Team Introduction:

At H2 Games, our User Acquisition team drives community growth by crafting targeted strategies that attract, retain, and engage users. Through creative incentives and seamless user experiences, we deliver end-to-end campaigns covering user engagement, resource allocation, and rewards. Our team tackles complex engineering challenges to ensure data consistency, security, and scalability. Working closely with data and algorithm experts, we build models and foundational platforms that optimize campaign delivery and enhance our understanding of our diverse user base—enabling the growth and success of H2 Games in a competitive market.

We are looking for an experienced QA Lead to manage the quality assurance of our internal business products / systems, critical to supporting our mobile gaming company's business operations. This role requires leadership and expertise to ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of systems, tools, and platforms used across departments. You will guide a team of QA engineers, collaborate with internal stakeholders, and maintain high-quality standards for essential non-game systems, ensuring a seamless operation.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Quality Assurance Functionality
   Collaborate closely with requirement ayalise, system design and code reivew, create test plans and product / project quality standard. Manage the test cases and create testbench for integration test, performance test, etc.
   Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure internal systems meet functional and user experience standards.
   Track and analyze quality issues, offering insights and developing improvement plans to enhance system performance and quality, with a focus on data insights and data sensitivity to ensure compliance and security standards.
   Drive continuous collaboration with automation/stability QA teams to develop internal tools, frameworks, and platforms that increase team productivity and testing efficiency.
   Review system implementations to ensure accurate data collection and analytics integration.
2. Team Management & Leadership
   Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QA engineers, providing coaching, guidance, and training to ensure effective performance.
   Proactively resolve internal escalations and work with the team to identify and address issues that impact productivity.
   Ensure both front-end and back-end systems are reviewed thoroughly to maintain optimal quality and performance.
   Proactively identify and resolve issues impacting team productivity by working with the team, peers, and management
   Implement and refine policies and processes to ensure a positive, efficient, and productive work environment.
3. Cross-Department Collaboration
   Serve as the main contact for local quality issues, working closely with related QA teams to resolve challenges and optimize system performance.
   Collaborate with teams in IT, development, and operations to align internal systems with business goals.
   Collaborate with peers to improve the overall quality of internal systems, ensuring alignment with business requirements and expectations
   In-depth understanding of the business, communicate and collaborate with various participants (teams), create value for the business, and work without boundaries.
4. Recruitment & Talent Development
   Partner with the recruiting team to identify, interview, and hire top QA talent for local openings.
   Work with the team to train new hires and help them integrate smoothly into the QA process.
5. Documentation & Reporting
   Provide clear, comprehensive documentation on testing processes, quality improvements, and issues.
   Maintain detailed reports on progress, risks, and quality metrics, keeping stakeholders informed on all QA activities.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years in quality assurance of Internet products , with proven experience in a leadership role. Experience with business-critical or internal systems is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, testing tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail), and experience with automation frameworks; experience with CRM or ERP platforms is beneficial.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, or Go), Familiar with web/server/automation architecture, understanding at least one application framework.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify, prioritize, and resolve issues efficiently.
• Demonstrated experience in automated testing, performance testing, and quality system construction. With deeply undstanding on the testing theory and methodology, and hands-on experience in building CI/CD pipelines, server-side performance testing, and QA standards for complex business systems.
• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Bilingual with the ability to converse in Mandarin will be an advantage to liaise with mandarin speaking stakeholders.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as co-liaison with instructors of undergraduate and postgraduate courses on the stepped-up effort in Assurance of Learning processes.
• Compilation/organization of electronic, and scanning paper documents to comply with re-accreditation efforts.
• Preparation of documents, collection of data for accreditation submissions.
• Act as co-liaison between the Accreditation bodies and individuals within SMU who contribute to the accreditation process.
• Assist in general documentation and visualisation of data using infographics in reports and/or electronic media for accreditation reports and visits by external accreditation agencies.
• Administration of AOL assessments.
• Assist in organizing the site visits by peer-reviewers of various re-accreditation and external review processes.
• Logistical and event planning support.
• Assist in building and managing a virtual and hybrid sharing space and platform to archive and showcase accreditation material and resources for future audit visits.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree holder with some years of relevant work experience. Recent graduates may also apply.
• Good writing and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact well with faculty, staff, and students.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to prepare informative and accurate reports.
• Able to validate data, identify data errors and rectify the mistakes.
• Strong computer literacy skills specifically in the Microsoft Suite.
• Able to use common graphic tools to present infographics and generate reports will be an advantage.
• Has initiative in work planning and able to work independently.
• Good time management.
• Able to handle confidential information.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Singapore Management University

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate transmission of alarms and statuses between the frontend interface and the monitoring system by verifying log data from both sources.
• Act as a liaison between the project team and field equipment, facilitating seamless integration and communication for the monitoring project.

Requirements:

• Shift Flexibility: Primarily night shifts with occasional day shifts as needed.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on reviewing and verifying log data to ensure accurate alarm and status tracking.
• Experience: Familiarity with log-based testing, particularly in system integration environments, is preferred.

Job Description:

• Oversees and manage the day-to-day operation of the Nursing Department, ensuring high standards of patients care and staff performance
• Manage and lead quality improvement initiatives, identifying areas for the enhancement and implementing best practices
• Conducts training for staff and nurses on the quality improvement, new technologies and innovative care practices
• Supports Nursing in managing and administrate research grant, ensuring compliance with grant requirements, timelines, and budgets
• Ensures compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies. Supports Nursing in compliance to audits’ standards
• Any ad-hoc duties as per assigned

Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degrees in Business Administration/ Engineering / Industrial Design/ Healthcare or equivalent

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support specialist confidentiality and privacy by design advice on the implementation of the IG legal framework, IG national policy requirements, new Statutory Guidance, organisational standards, policies and controls across internal and external facing operational services. Draft and publish IG advice in response to IG queries received, emerging trends and new national guidelines from across the organisation. Support strategic advice to the Freedom of Information (FOI) lead and key stakeholders on complex requests, internal reviews and ICO investigations. Provide line management responsibilities for the Freedom of Information lead ensuring that all aspects of performance, attendance, training and appraisal are addressed in accordance with Trust Policy. Expected to Deputise for the IG Lead as necessary, on matters within scope of expertise. Plan and progress work to ensure that IG policies and procedures are embedded in the programmes, divisions across the organisation. Reporting assurances/gaps on outcomes of best practice and standards set out in policy and procedures to Divisional leads and Caldicott panel. Plan and deliver training to Trust staff at all levels, through a variety of formats designed to meet the specific needs of the organisation with reference to GDPR and FOI. Provide leadership in managing the statutory information requests function of the IG Team, including FOI, information rights requests. Provide assurance on Information Governance and Statutory Guidance compliance through a schedule of assurance reviews and activity, including in respect of high-risk processing, internal data protection audits, and audits of data use and sharing, both internal and external to the Trust. Assist assurance for Digital Services Leads and Information Asset Owners in their compliance against standards, through peer reviews, engagement with audits, advice and guidance of compliance management. Drive compliance with the Confidentiality elements of the Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT or equivalent) requirements and support work to co-ordinate and assure the Trust annual DSPT or equivalent submission. Work Collaboratively with Divisions to evidence their compliance with principles of the DSPT and the Digital teams on wider components Lead on maintenance of the Trust Register of Processing Activities (RoPa) including reviews of Data Flows, within Divisions, from Systems and provision of data sets supporting audit/research/analysis. Being the lead for establishing correct legal basis for any processing of data, inclusive of use of consent and national data opt out. Collaborate with key Stake Holders (internal and external to the Trust) on Supply Chain Risks. Considering current supplier due diligence requirements, on boarding the Information Asset Owners (IAOs) with key programmes of assurance and maintaining accuracy of the Information Asset Register.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate transmission of alarms and statuses between the frontend interface and the monitoring system by verifying log data from both sources.
• Act as a liaison between the project team and field equipment, facilitating seamless integration and communication for the monitoring project.

Requirements:

• Shift Flexibility: Primarily night shifts with occasional day shifts as needed.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on reviewing and verifying log data to ensure accurate alarm and status tracking.
• Experience: Familiarity with log-based testing, particularly in system integration environments, is preferred.

Work with the Practice Manager to oversee the development and implementation of practice strategy, policies and procedures in relation to: data entry and collection, compliance, regulation and performance monitoring, including Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and Impact and Investment Fund (IIF). Support Partners and the Practice Manager in meeting local, national and organisational targets in relation to compliance, regulation, performance and information governance. Develop and deliver a focussed and relevant compliance framework to enable the practice to meet CQC and contractual inspection and audit requirements, including primary care quality visits, infection control audits etc. Delivery of in-house training required for staff to ensure the appropriate levels of engagement and support are in place for effective compliance. Contribute to the preparation and updating of Practice Development Plans and oversee the implementation of the aims and objectives in relation to Quality and compliance. Foster an environment within the team that supports staff development and encourages ideas and takes account of staff opinions. To support Safeguarding with administrative support in ensuring safeguarding processes are followed and information requests are responded to within timeframes set. Data: Work with colleagues to ensure accurate data is available to underpin effective performance management, compliance and risk management, supporting continuous improvement of practice activities. Have oversight of data quality across the practice and support teams to achieve good data quality providing guidance as required. Incident Management: Oversee the practices incident management and significant event reporting systems, liaising with staff to ensure all incidents are recorded and processed in line with policy. Oversee data and produce management reports on incidents as requested. Encourage a culture of continuous learning through incidents by establishing appropriate frameworks and assisting managers in implementing them. Information Governance: Work closely with the management team, ensuring compliance with information governance standards across the practice. To maintain, complete and submit the practices Data Security Protection Toolkit submission on behalf of the practice. Act as the practices lead for information governance and data protection issues and submit any data returns required. Policy and Procedure: Support colleagues to understand and implement organisation standards, policies and procedures, including where appropriate the delivery of training and advice sessions. Assist the Practice Manager in all HR and Recruitment procedures, ensuring appropriate documentation is in place. Liaise with our HR partners Peninsula when required to seek advice/guidance on employment/HR issues.

Fire Compliance Manager
£42,000 - £47,000 plus excellent benefits (Work Level 6A)
Manchester city centre - we're now working in a hybrid way with colleagues splitting their time between home and the office

We're looking for a fire compliance manager to join our property team. As owners of one of the UK's largest commercial property portfolios, we've got a big job on our hands transforming the Co-op estate to make it fit for the future. Our commercial property team have an important role to play in driving our growth by making sure we get great value from the money we invest into our stores, funeral homes, and depots.

In this role, you'll be responsible for making sure all areas of our diverse property portfolio are compliant, making sure fire risks are effectively identified and managed. This will be achieved by leading and promoting a compliance culture. It's an important job, but one that comes with a big opportunity to have a positive impact to the way we do business for our customers, colleagues, and members. If you can bring us the combination of specialist knowledge and the people skills, we're after, we can offer you the chance to build a career with a business that puts people at the heart of its strategy.

What you'll do

* lead the fire risk management compliance category to make sure our properties are fully compliant, taking responsibility for the end to end process for fire risk management across our estate
* manage and maintain our CAFM and compliance management systems, keeping dashboards and trackers updated
* provide technical and delivery management support across multiple delivery workstreams such as facilities management, construction, and capital delivery
* support internal technical investigations and assessments when incidents arise
* maintain and validate internal fire related compliance policies and procedures
* provide technical support and expertise at compliance working group meetings, as well as attending technical review meetings
* partner closely with our contractors, Co-op contract managers, internal supply chain teams, and internal risk teams in a collaborative way
* deliver the requirements of Co-op's Compliance Management Procedures and Third Party Supplier Management standard

This role would suit people who have

* previous experience of managing fire compliance or fire safety and/ or a fire related qualification which could be from; Institute of Fire Engineers IFE- level 3 qualification, or NEBOSH Fire Certificate/ Fire Protection Association- level 3 or equivalent
* strong Microsoft Excel skills and data interpretation with the ability to write reports
* experience of presenting data and insight to both technical and non-technical audiences in a compelling way
* the ability to prioritise and work in a fast-paced environment whilst delivering high quality work
* excellent relationship building skills with the confidence to challenge and drive improvement

Why Co-op?

Here you'll do work that matters. We're a commercial organisation with a purpose beyond profit, you'll have an opportunity to help us build a stronger Co-op and stronger communities. You'll also get a package that includes:

* competitive salary
* coaching, training and support to help you develop
* pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* annual incentive scheme
* Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
* 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service)
* discounts on Co-op products and services

Building an inclusive work environment

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.

If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.

If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.

As part of your application, you'll need to complete an online assessment. This assessment typically takes between 45-60 minutes. If you're a current Co-op colleague, this does not need to be completed.

Quality Improvement:to include level of responsibility for: 1.1 Assist in the development and oversee a rolling programme of quality improvement initiatives based on the priorities of the maternity service specialty specific and the trust priorities.1.2 Take the lead on identifying problem areas or areas for improvement and facilitate the planning and documentation of actions required to achieve the required standard.1.3 Plan and organise activities to implement the quality agenda, promoting a multidisciplinary collaborative approach to quality improvement. Work with clinicians, area leads and matrons to identify quality improvement opportunities in all areas.1.4 Review and adjust existing strategies for quality monitoring and improvement as services develop in the context of service delivery changes, developing new strategies as required.1.5 Assist with gathering evidence and action plans for the department safety strategy and keeping this up to date.1.6 Promote best practice and implementing innovations in care.1.7 Track and follow up on actions devised following incidents.1.8 Assist with action planning following 72 hour reviews, serious incident reports and HSIB reports.1.9 Participate at the Maternity Investigation Group and assist with investigations within scope of responsibility including term unexpected admissions to NICU and re-admissions to NICU1.10 Prepare thematic reviews from cases and disseminate learning. ATAIN2.1 Compile a monthly review of all neonatal admissions/readmissions in collaboration with the lead neonatal sister and Paediatric Consultant and record on the ATAIN Audit Tool.2.2 Oversight of CNST action 3 in collaboration with the SCBU Matron and clinical leads2.3 Review all neonatal readmissions in collaboration with the Community Midwifery Manager and Operational Leads as required.2.4 Present monthly admissions/readmissions trends at Directorate perinatal meetings.2.5 Prepare the yearly ATAIN Project Plan to meet CNST requirements and ensure robust communications in order to achieve required outcomes.2.6 Prepare and present quarterly updates of the ATAIN Project Plan at the Directorate perinatal meetings.2.7 Ensure regular communication and collaboration with senior neonatal staff and the Community Midwifery Manager.2.8 Escalate to the relevant midwifery manager, operational lead and /or infant feeding specialist midwife when concerned about the care plans or professional practice relating to women/babies being cared for; ensuring safe services are maintained.2.9 Promote evidence based practice within the maternity serviceSafety Champions3.1 Devise and track a safety dashboard for use in the division and update following the safety champion meetings. Guidelines4.1 Review all guidelines in line with NICE monitoring forms to ensure compliance4.2 Escalate non-compliance via correct pathway4.3 Review new NICE guidelines against current guidance and identify changes required4.4 Track guideline dues dates and send to authors when required4.5 Circulate guidelines and collate comments4.6 Chair Guideline Group meeting4.7 Send approved guidelines for publishing Sustainability5.1 Ensure all service improvements are sustainable and valuable5.2 Work with the senior maternity and financial teams to have oversight of SIP5.3 Work with all members of the maternity and gynaecology team to identify areas for service improvement and savings5.4 Work with the multidisciplinary team to reduce wastage in the service Clinical Responsibilities: to include level of responsibility for:6.1 Report any untoward incidents. Maintain security.6.2 Maintain the supply and custody of drugs, medicines etc, including keeping of agreed register.6.3 Ensure that measuring, administration and recording of all drugs and medicines is carried out in accordance with the rules of the NMC, and as laid down in Trust policy.6.4 Support accurate and contemporaneous records of all care by all staff.Managerial responsibilities: to include level of responsibility for:7.1 Participate in regular meetings of ward / unit staff, attends as a representative at other meetings when required.7.2 Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, etc and local policies. Comply with the departments fire regulations. Ensure the proper reporting of all accidents / incidents.7.3 Participate in investigations of any complaints.7.4 Understand and carry out NHS Trust Policies as contained in Ward / Unit.7.5 Participate in the development of Clinical Governance initiatives in conjunction with the Clinical Governance Midwifery Manager and monitor implementation and performance.7.6 Attend Directorate/Board/external meetings in the absence of the Clinical Governance Midwifery Manager and update/present cases as required. The post holder will also attend debrief meetings as required7.7 Prepare progress and update reports for Maternity, Divisional and Board meetings The post holder will work clinically across the Maternity Service to maintain own competence and credibility.

Working Hours: 35 Hours per week

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Additional Payments: Casual Car User Allowance

Closing Date: 25 November 2024

Interview Method: In Person (Face to Face)

This role is subject to -

Qualification -

● Significant experience of working within a highway or construction environment - with a background in Development Control and technical assessment of planning applications

● Must hold a minimum of a HNC / HND in Engineering or another relevant subject, and have significant experience in Highways / Construction.

Casual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use.

Driving Licence – The successful candidate should hold a full clean driving licence as you will be required to drive a vehicle adhering to council regulations.

Manchester City Council is looking for an experienced professional to lead the City's Highways Development Control Team. The team supports the Planning Department in assessing planning applications for new developments, ranging from small local applications to large multi-million-pound developments reshaping this great City. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic Service within the Council delivering a variety of projects and programmes on behalf of the City to contribute to the ongoing growth, delivery, and development of the City Strategy

This role sits within the Highways Development side of Highway Services and as the Highway Authority, this role will focus on how new development impacts the highway and other surrounding areas. Key aims include ensuring developments promote sustainable travel and that the city is kept moving and accessible as it grows and develops. The role holder will have lead accountability for the Highway Service element of planning application assessment, also supporting developers and influencing planning applications at an early stage to shape the city in line with the Greater Manchester Transport Strategy 2040.

This role involves blended/hybrid working. You may able to work from home or remotely some of the time, or for certain tasks or limited days or hours. For the remainder of the time, you will be required to work at council sites or offices. This will depend on your role’s responsibilities and your personal circumstances.

You must hold a HNC or HND in Civil Engineering (or other relevant equivalent subject) and have a significant and demonstrable experience of leading a team in a Highways / Transport / Engineering environment and be able to evidence training, qualifications and/or experience within Management and Leadership areas.

The post holder will act as a technical point of reference for the team and colleagues within and outside of the wider Highways Service. The post holder will work closely with colleagues in planning and strategic development, fostering and developing relationships and connections to ensure meaningful highways input at concept of minor and major growth developments across the city. Using our combined local knowledge and technical guidance to feed into new development like new or expanding schools, community developments, new housing estates and local amenities, providing support and advice on any issues. The post holder will represent the Council in respect of development control and will be responsible for the successful resolution of escalated issues.

In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.

We’re the local government authority for Manchester, and have teams across the city helping to make this a great place to live for everyone. We’re proud to do local government differently, in a city with an international reputation for diversity, creativity, culture and passion.

When you join us, you’re joining a team of over 7,000 council staff helping to make our ambition for Manchester a reality. Whatever your role, you’ll be supporting our residents and communities to be the best they can be, and helping to build a Manchester that's fairer for everyone who lives, works, volunteers, studies or plays here.

To make our ambition a reality, every person we recruit needs to play their its part. It takes a certain type of behaviour, attitude and way of working to get Manchester where it wants to be. Our people and partners have agreed five ‘behaviours’ – the grounding for how we must work together and treat one another:

• We take time to listen and understand
• We work together and trust each other
• We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly
• We ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things
• We’re proud and passionate about Manchester

A career with us means you can be yourself, thrive, and build the career your talent and ambition deserve.

Creating an inclusive team at Manchester City Council

At Manchester City Council, we strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We want to further increase the diversity of our workforce, in particular the number of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic staff and disabled staff at all levels of the Council. This advert is open to all applicants, and we would particularly encourage applications from candidates identifying with one or both of those characteristics.

If you want to find out more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or any workplace adjustments, please let us know by emailing jobs@manchester.gov.uk. If you are invited to interview, we will ask you if you require any adjustments for you to best demonstrate your suitability for the role in the interview process.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

Accessibility

As a Disability Confident Employer, we provide support for employees with physical or mental-health conditions, a disability or neurodiversity. Our workplaces are accessible by design, and we make workplace adjustments including providing aids, adaptations and equipment. These, combined with our flexible working policies such as disability-related leave, enable our employees to perform their role, thrive and be their authentic selves in work.

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What we will need from you if you’re successful

If you are successfully offered a position with us, the pre-employment checks you will be asked to undertake will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these may include:

• Passport/ID: You will be required to provide documentary proof of your right to work in the UK
• References (Current and Previous employer)
• Qualification
• Evidence of driving licence

When you join us

We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.

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Working hours: 35 hours per weekContract type: PermanentClosing date: 25 November 2024Interview method: in person (face to face) This role is subject to:

• BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance - this post is subject to BPSS checks. You will therefore be required to consent to and comply with BPSS checking requirements prior to commencing in this post. This check involves verification of identity; nationality and immigration status; employment history (past 3 years) and basic criminal record check

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ICT Risk and Compliance Manager to join our dynamic Cyber Security team. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role following our recent service redesign aimed at enhancing our cyber security capabilities to defend against the heightened global cyber threat.

A modern, proactive risk and compliance function is essential to support and protect the Council. This function must:

• Identify, assess, and assign ICT risks to appropriate risk owners. Ensuring pro-active steps are applied to ensure risks are mitigated or closed promptly to ensure the Council’s operations remain secure and resilient.
• Develop and implement comprehensive compliance strategies that align with local government, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and awareness around cyber security and compliance.
• Ensure all staff are trained and compliant with core cyber security principles and standards.
• Maintain and develop the Council’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) policy library.
• Produce detailed management reports that provide insights into risk and compliance status, trends, and areas for improvement.
• Utilize advanced analytical skills to interpret data, identify patterns, and make informed decisions to enhance the Council’s security posture.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ICT risk management and compliance, with a proven ability to develop and implement effective risk management strategies and governance. Key qualifications and experience include:

• Extensive experience in managing ICT risk and compliance within a large organisation, preferably within the public sector.
• In-depth knowledge of compliance requirements for local government, including PSN, CAF for Local Government, NHS DSPT, DWP MoU, and PCI-DSS.
• Demonstrated ability to manage core cyber security training compliance for all staff using a modern LMS platform.
• Strong analytical skills to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
• Proven experience in producing detailed management reports that communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster a culture of compliance and security awareness.
• Experience in managing and developing an ISMS policy library.

The Council is committed to investing in your professional growth and providing opportunities for continuous learning and development. If you are passionate about governance, risk and compliance and have the expertise to help us enhance our Cyber Security risk and compliance function, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to keep the Council secure and resilient in the face of evolving cyber threats.

In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.

We’re the local government authority for Manchester, and have teams across the city helping to make this a great place to live for everyone. We’re proud to do local government differently, in a city with an international reputation for diversity, creativity, culture and passion.

When you join us, you’re joining a team of over 7,000 council staff helping to make our ambition for Manchester a reality. Whatever your role, you’ll be supporting our residents and communities to be the best they can be, and helping to build a Manchester that's fairer for everyone who lives, works, volunteers, studies or plays here.

To make our ambition a reality, every person we recruit needs to play their its part. It takes a certain type of behaviour, attitude and way of working to get Manchester where it wants to be. Our people and partners have agreed five ‘behaviours’ – the grounding for how we must work together and treat one another:

• We take time to listen and understand
• We work together and trust each other
• We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly
• We ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things
• We’re proud and passionate about Manchester

A career with us means you can be yourself, thrive, and build the career your talent and ambition deserve.

Creating an inclusive team at Manchester City Council

At Manchester City Council, we strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We want to further increase the diversity of our workforce, in particular the number of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic staff and disabled staff at all levels of the Council. This advert is open to all applicants, and we would particularly encourage applications from candidates identifying with one or both of those characteristics.

If you want to find out more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or any workplace adjustments, please let us know by emailing jobs@manchester.gov.uk. If you are invited to interview, we will ask you if you require any adjustments for you to best demonstrate your suitability for the role in the interview process.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

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As a Disability Confident Employer, we provide support for employees with physical or mental-health conditions, a disability or neurodiversity. Our workplaces are accessible by design, and we make workplace adjustments including providing aids, adaptations and equipment. These, combined with our flexible working policies such as disability-related leave, enable our employees to perform their role, thrive and be their authentic selves in work.

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If you are successfully offered a position with us, the pre-employment checks you will be asked to undertake will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these may include:

• Passport/ID: You will be required to provide documentary proof of your right to work in the UK – please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role
• References (Current and Previous employer)
• Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance

When you join us

We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.

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Job purpose:

This is a role in the markets compliance team that is seated on the trading floor. Candidate will be responsible for monitoring regulatory changes, providing compliance advise, and performing various 2nd line compliance controls.

The candidate should be is able to work with teammates and stakeholders from different departments and of different levels, provide advice and perform groundwork for various compliance task and controls.

Key Activities:

1. Monitoring regulatory changes impacting the FICC business and the branch.
2. Advising front office colleagues on regulatory requirements relating to FICC business.
3. Ensuring that the branch and its employee have the necessary licenses to conduct their business activities.
4. Performing Compliance desk reviews on front office departments.
5. Conducting Markets Compliance training for Front Office colleagues and other colleagues.
6. Reviewing and approving new products approval requests.
7. Supporting team members with trade and communications surveillance, PAD controls, including investigations of any related breaches
8. Performing annual Compliance Risk Assessment for the branch
9. Supporting the team for compliance projects, head office reporting audits and inspections
10. Deputising for team lead in his absence.

Former education:

University degree

Specialist knowledge (work experience, further qualification):

Work Experience:

• 5-8 years of experience in Markets Compliance or related fields covering Global Markets sales and trading. Understanding of Banking Act, Securities and Futures Act, Bluebook, FX Global Code of Conduct and other MAS MAS notices and guidelines related to FICC sales and trading.

Other relevant skills:

• Good knowledge and understanding of the local regulatory framework and ability to analyse and interpret regulations and apply them to our business
• Ability to identify key issues and escalate them in a timely manner
• Good writing and communications skills
• Organised and methodical.
• Able to work with colleagues of various levels from Front Office and other departments

Genesis Fund Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd is a Fund Administration company offering high quality and innovative financial services without borders. We create opportunities for clients to focus on what is important to make their business grow.

We are seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic Compliance Team where members share knowledge on Compliance and AML requirements across various jurisdictions including The Bahamas, Cayman Islands and Singapore. We believe that building a diverse, equitable and inclusive team is ideal for supporting a culture of compliance and accountability at Genesis. Our Compliance Team is critical to us maintaining optimal standards of integrity and ethics in the services we provide.

Required Qualifications and Skills Requirements

Ø Bachelors of Degree Finance, Business, Law or Other Degree

Ø Certification in Compliance

Ø Registration local Compliance organization, as applicable

Ø Previous experience in compliance, risk management, or a regulatory role within the financial services industry

Ø Good comprehension of compliance for asset management and collective investment vehicles

Ø Strong organizational and reporting skills

Ø Strong knowledge of company and financial laws for entities and filing requirements for The Bahamas, Singapore and other relevant jurisdictions

Ø Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing skills

Ø Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.

Ø Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Ø Regulatory Monitoring: Stay up to date with relevant laws and regulations to ensure the organization remains compliant. Demonstrate knowledge of and compliance with departmental procedures and guidelines as they relate to the Compliance framework

Ø Collaboration: Work with various departments to promote a culture of compliance and to ensure policies are being followed. Provide support to departments about KYC queries and compliance issues for potential investors, subscribers or other parties to the Fund.

Ø Auditing and Monitoring: Perform regular audits and monitoring of operations to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Assist with the management of external review processes such as inspections by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas and SSAE 18 engagement by external auditors.

Ø Reporting: Prepare and submit compliance reports to senior management and regulatory bodies as required. File annual and periodic reports and other documents required by regulators for funds – Securities Commission, Central Bank, Competent Authority.

Ø Risk Assessment: Identify compliance risks and conduct assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of compliance controls. Bring unusual and complicated functional issues to the attention of the Executives for discussion and resolution. Document compliance issues raised by departments as well as parties involved, and the process followed to resolve the same.

Ø Policy Development: Identify, develop, implement, update and review of relevant policies and procedures of company and departments to ensure adherence to the best practices and relevant laws, regulations, guidelines and best practices. Document the result of findings and follow up on the implementation of recommendations as necessary.

Ø Training and Education: Assist and conduct training sessions for employees on compliance-related topics and the importance of adherence to policies. Ensure implementation of updated policies and procedures, where applicable. Assist in report preparation and data compilation as required

Ø Misc: Other related duties as directed by Company Executives

Role Expectations

Ø Consistent application of company policies and procedures for workflow to provide timely real-time solutions for clients

Ø Respect for colleagues, clients and corporate culture

Ø Excellence in approach to all assignments and in the level of service offered to clients

Ø Integrity when collaborating with team members and working with clients

Ø Diligence in handling client matters and keen attention to the maintaining the ethics of the company

Ø Discipline to conduct work in a timely and efficient manner while continuously seeking improvements through innovation and technology

An attractive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Please apply in writing to jbeladie@genesisfundservices.com.

About the Company:

Dbiz.AI is a technology-driven company committed to delivering top-quality digital solutions across various industries. We emphasize innovation, efficiency, and the use of the latest tools and technologies in testing and quality assurance to ensure the highest standards in our products.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented QA Engineer with expertise in manual testing, automation (Selenium C#), API manual testing, and backend (DB) testing. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of experience in QA processes and a strong technical background, including experience in building and enhancing test automation frameworks.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive manual testing for software applications to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
• Execute API manual testing using Postman, validating endpoints, and identifying issues.
• Perform backend testing, including database (DB) testing and writing queries to verify data integrity.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain test automation frameworks using Selenium with C#.
• Write and execute automated test scripts, focusing on efficiency and code quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support agile methodologies in the QA process.
• Identify and troubleshoot complex software issues, using strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Requirements:

• Experience Level: Minimum of 6 years in Manual Testing, Automation Testing (Selenium with C#), API Testing (Manual), and Backend Testing (DB Testing).
• Mandatory Skills:Proven experience in QA processes and methodologies.
  Hands-on experience with Manual Testing.
  Proficiency in API Testing, particularly with Postman.
  Strong knowledge and experience in DB Testing and query writing.
  Expertise in developing and enhancing automation frameworks using Selenium with C#.
  
• Additional Skills:Strong object-oriented design and coding skills.
  Proficiency in agile methodologies.
  Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  

Life at Dbiz.AI:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Innovative, fast-paced work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• A collaborative and supportive company culture