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Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Group revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit <a href="http://www.convatecgroup.com" target="_blank">http://www.convatecgroup.com</a> At Convatec, we're transforming our business for the better. Better products. Better ways of working. And better ways of delivering for our customers and each other. We're aiming for nothing short of excellence. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as a Microbiology and Environmental Compliance Manager, and you'll do the same. About the role: <ul><li>Sterilization and Microbiological lead - EO, Irradiation and Steam sterilization for Deeside</li><li>Leadership and coordination of the company overall performance in terms of satisfying all the prevailing quality requirements laid down in local documents regarding environmental and sterilization control</li><li>Day-to-day overall responsibility for sterilization and environmental control procedures and instructions.</li></ul>Your key duties and responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage and support environmental processes, product microbiology, and sterilization issues.</li><li>Ensure microbiological evaluation and hygiene monitoring of products and production areas.</li><li>Stay updated on international and regional regulatory standards for sterile and un-sterile medical devices.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of ETO, Irradiation, and Steam sterilization technologies.</li><li>Provide technical direction on environmental and product microbiological controls.</li><li>Develop and implement cost-effective policies and procedures for microbiological controls and sterilization processes.</li><li>Evaluate physical and microbiological parameters of sterilization processes and release sterile products.</li><li>Conduct sampling and testing for particles, air, compressed air, settlement plates, contact plates, finger testing, extruder water, disinfectants, and product bioburden.</li><li>Document microbiological and environmental monitoring results.</li><li>Maintain microbiological laboratory and equipment.</li><li>Assist with clean room cleaning control and perform hygiene education as needed.</li><li>Conduct audits focused on hygiene and sterilization processes.</li><li>Perform and document microbiological and environmental monitoring tests and trend evaluations.</li><li>Review annual Microbiology and Environmental monitoring results.</li><li>Support sterilization validation/revalidation activities.</li><li>Prepare and update hygiene, microbiology, and sterilization process instructions.</li><li>Define and maintain master product for irradiation sterilization.</li><li>Review EO, Irradiation, and Steam validation documentation.</li><li>Coordinate dose audits and review/approve documentation.</li><li>Process NCs related to sterilization and environmental monitoring issues.</li><li>Support microbiology, environmental, and sterilization projects.</li><li>Implement new or redesigned products impacting sterilization processes.</li><li>Integrate standards requirements into local procedures.</li><li>Assist with clean room validation and EO/Irradiation sterilization process validations.</li><li>Lead multifunctional teams, ensuring qualification and training for all activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with EHS requirements and contribute to company targets.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Experience: <ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in the Medical Device Industry.</li><li>Fluent in English, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office.</li><li>Trained in FDA QSR's, ISO 13485, MDSAP medical device regulations</li><li>Experience as Auditor - preferred</li><li>Experience with sterilization process technology within gas sterilization</li><li>Experience with sterilization process technology within radiation sterilization</li><li>Thorough knowledge of sterilization standards (EN ISO 11135, EN ISO 11137, EN ISO 17665 EN ISO 556)</li><li>Leadership, steadfast expertise and working in cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Qualifications/Education: <ul><li>BA degree as Pharmacist, Microbiologist or similar relevant education -university degree</li><li>Preferred training requirements:<ul><li>Introduction training for administrative employees.</li><li>Quality System documents and procedures relevant to all employees (local and Convatec corporate e.g. Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, Quality Policy, Complaints, relevant GxP documents), including regular re-training when required.</li><li>Quality System documents and procedures relevant to job performance.</li></ul></li></ul>Working Conditions: <ul><li>Site-based at Deeside Manufacturing site.</li></ul>Travel Requirements: <ul><li>The position may involve travel up to 25% of the time. Such travel may involve overnight departures. Position covers Deeside and Rhymney manufacturing sites.</li></ul>Our ambitions will bring the very best out in you. You'll be pushed to aim higher and really own your work. You'll be encouraged and supported to make things happen, too. It can be challenging. But, as the progress you make will help improve the lives of millions, it'll be worth it. This is stepping up to a challenge. This is work that'll move you. #LI-CC1 #LI-Onsite Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent Convatec A formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address. If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you're unsure, please contact us at <a href="mailto:careers@Convatec.com" target="_blank">careers@Convatec.com</a>. Equal opportunities Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives Convatec is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Convatec employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Convatec. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you. Already a Convatec employee? If you are an active employee at Convatec, please do not apply here. Go to the Career Worklet on your Workday home page and View "Convatec Internal Career Site - Find Jobs". Thank you!

Microbiology and Environmental Compliance Manager

Job Introduction Job title: Regulatory and Licensing Compliance Officer A bit about us: Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do. Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces - there's really something for everyone! The role: <ul><li>Liverpool City Council is looking to recruit a Regulatory and Licensing Compliance Officer. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with licensing legislation and providing guidance to businesses and residents. Key responsibilities include investigating alleged non-compliance, assisting with daily licensing functions, and preparing legal documents for court and committee hearings</li><li>The ideal candidate for the Regulatory and Licensing Compliance Officer post will be trained in criminal investigations, familiar with Civil Court and Licensing Committee processes, and have knowledge of licensed Events and Safety Advisory Groups. Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined team is essential, along with strong communication skills and a willingness to work flexible hours</li><li>If you are dedicated to regulatory compliance and community service, we want to hear from you!</li></ul>Our offer to you: <ul><li>At least 27 days holiday rising to 32 after 5 years service - plus bank holidays and the option to purchase further days (pro rata where applicable)</li><li>Agile working - a 'Flexibility First' approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme - option to join the AVC scheme</li><li>Progression - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing offer including employee assistance programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes </li><li>Drive Time - a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave </li><li>Discounted gym memberships </li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme </li><li>Medicash </li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight Monday 5th May 2025 Planned interview date: W/C Monday 19th May 2025 We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible. If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role, please email Yvonne Willcock via <a href="mailto:yvonne.willcock@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">yvonne.willcock@liverpool.gov.uk</a> Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council: Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a> Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

Regulatory and Licensing Compliance Officer

About the role As an Officer within the Risk and Compliance Team, the role includes: <ul> <li>Working closely with the Compliance Manager/MLRO to deal with daily AML and compliance queries from the business including, but not limited to source of funds checks, policy and GDPR queries</li> <li>Liaising with our PI Insurer/Broker dealing with PII claims and notifications</li> <li>Ensuring that all complaints, data breaches and undertakings are accurately recorded on our internal reporting system</li> <li>Managing and conducting compliance file reviews on selected matters across all fee earning teams</li> <li>Coordinating and submitting the annual returns for the firm's various quality and compliance accreditations including Lexcel, CQS and WIQs</li> <li>Working with other members of the team dealing with daily compliance operations including file opening to ensure delivery of a consistent business support function firmwide</li> <li>Liaising with the SRA and Law Society to ensure all regulatory records are maintained accurately</li> </ul>Excellent AML and regulatory compliance knowledge is essential as is previous experience of working in a busy compliance department (ideally within a law firm but those with a strong finance industry background will also be considered). You will be a confident person with excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as a member of a team but also independently where required with minimal supervision. Organisational skills are essential for this role as are Microsoft Word and Excel skills. You will have the ability to manage and prioritise your work; with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to act promptly on instructions received. An ability to communicate and build/maintain relationships with team members, fee earners and external stakeholders is essential. About Aaron and Partners We are a highly reputable law firm with offices in Chester, Shrewsbury, Greater Manchester and the Wirral and more than 20 recommendations from the two main independent legal directories, Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners. We pride ourselves on providing high quality, results focused legal advice through a dedicated partner-led service. Much of the work we undertake is 'bespoke', requiring unique solutions to unique problems and a breadth of commercial understanding and appreciation. The firm is growing, ambitious and constantly evolving and we expect the same from our employees. Hours of Work &amp; Benefits This is a full-time position based at our Chester office although very occasional visits to the other offices may be required. Working hours are 09:00 to 17:30. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including: • 5 weeks annual holiday (increasing with long service) • Enhanced pension • Healthcare scheme • Death in service benefit (4 x annual salary) • Volunteering Days • Buying &amp; Selling Holidays Click Here to Apply

Risk & Compliance Officer - Chester

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn't exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. Academic Registry are seeking to recruit an UKVI Compliance Assistant who will work within the Registry Services team. You will support the work of the UKVI Compliance Team and will undertake immigration compliance tasks such as record-keeping and reporting duties. The Compliance Team is a source of specialist advice, information and guidance for university staff and students. The team supports the delivery of key business processes relating to international students' registration. You will be required to liaise with Faculties, Professional Service teams and external stakeholders to ensure clear communication across the institution to support UKVI compliance. We are looking for an Assistant to carry out key sponsor duties to maintain and ensure retention of the University's Student Sponsor license. Therefore, having knowledge of the Tier 4/Student visa record-keeping and reporting duties as well as having experience working in higher education roles is desirable. Being a good communicator, providing support and guidance to administration and academic staff in relation to immigration compliance will be essential. You will be required to work closely with all the teams within the department but also to work/act on their own initiative. This is a busy department with lots of conflicting demands so the ability to work well under pressure is essential. In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

UKVI Compliance Administrator (0.5fte)

WHAT IS ON OFFER Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Group Compliance Manager to join our Risk &amp; Compliance team at our Head Office in Liverpool, UK. This is a dynamic opportunity for a management-level professional to play a key role in shaping and supporting AHK's Risk and Compliance functions. The successful candidate will benefit from significant exposure to senior leadership across the organisation. You'll contribute meaningfully to a wide range of focus areas including Policies &amp; Procedures, Training &amp; Awareness, Assurance, Internal Auditing, Processes &amp; Projects and Advisory Services. ABOUT US Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries. We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following: REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE Required Competencies <ul><li>Leads self and others: Guides, Develops and motivates others; Brings energy to the team and inspires; Leads through conflicts; Communicate and listens effectively; Seeks to know others and create trust; Has Emotional intelligence; Embodies honesty and integrity; Is self-aware; Adaptable and resilient.</li><li>Delivering Results &amp; Meeting Stakeholder Expectations: Focuses on business needs and stakeholder satisfaction; Sets high standards for quality and quantity; Monitors and maintains quality and productivity; Works in a systematic, methodical and orderly way; consistently achieves project goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Planning &amp; Organising: Sets clearly defined objectives; Plans activities and projects well in advance and takes account of possible changing circumstances; Manages time effectively; Identifies and organises resources needed to accomplish tasks; Monitors performance against deadlines and milestones. Strong sense of urgency: able to prioritise and to work in a fast paced matrix structure and willing to go above and beyond to ensure deadlines are reached.</li><li>Presenting &amp; Communicating Information: Speaks clearly and fluently; Expresses opinions, information and key points of an argument clearly; Makes presentations and undertakes public speaking with skill and confidence; Responds quickly to the needs of an audience and to their reactions and feedback; Projects credibility; Able to summarise complex situations or circumstances for non-technical consumption </li><li>Working with People: Demonstrates an interest in, understanding of others; Adapts to the team, and builds team spirit; Recognises and rewards the contribution of others; Listens, consults others and communicates proactively; Supports and cares for others; Develops and openly communicates self-insight.</li><li>Coping with Pressure &amp; Setbacks: Works productively in a pressurised environment; Keeps emotions under control during difficult situations; Assesses complex, developing situations calmly and responds in a calculated, measured manner; Balances the demands of a work life and a personal life; Maintains a positive outlook at work; Handles criticism well and learns from it.</li><li>Adapting &amp; Responding to Change: Adapts to changing circumstances; Accepts new ideas and change initiatives; Adapts interpersonal style to suit different people or situations; Shows respect and sensitivity towards cultural and religious differences; Deals with ambiguity, making positive use of the opportunities it presents.</li></ul>Required Work Experience <ul><li>Minimum of 5 years experience in a Compliance Role. </li><li>Experience in the TIC sector (desirable but not essential) </li><li>Geographical awareness and cultural sensitivity. Proven ability to adapt to new industries/ environments and workplace cultures. </li><li>Leadership of and / or participation in projects and / or programmes</li><li>Worked within an international matrix organisation, working across multiple countries, time zones and functions.</li><li>Experience of working with and managing a broad cross-section of people in terms of varied levels of seniority and cultural backgrounds.</li><li>Evidence of having embraced new challenges, quickly familiarising oneself in a new company in terms of company organisation structure, business goals and internal/ external stakeholders.</li></ul>BENEFITS We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability. Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse &amp; inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Group Compliance Manager

MIS and Compliance Assistant Application Deadline: 28 April 2025 Department: MIS Employment Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool Compensation: GBP 23,503 / year Description To support the Funding and Compliance team in ensuring the College meets the regulatory requirements placed on it by the funding bodies and to ensure the mitigation of data and compliance risk. Supporting with the input and data cleansing of student data/records within college systems with a high level of accuracy and in a timely way. Working with other teams across college to support with compliance requirements for student enrolment and documentation. The role will focus on working with colleagues to improve the integrity and quality of data in College systems to enable timely and accurate data returns to the DfE. Supporting other teams to improve levels of compliance and to assist in the enrolment processes for WBL, Partnerships and Classroom based delivery. Assist the wider Funding &amp; Compliance team with monitoring compliance within College processes and in line with funding body requirements, working across all income streams, including ESFA funded classroom and apprenticeship, higher education, devolved funding, and full cost. Supporting with internal auditing and data assurance processes across all funding streams and supporting in the Individualised Learner Records (ILR) processes and procedures within the college. Responsible to: Head of Funding and Compliance Key Responsibilities <ul><li>To maintain an up to date knowledge of DfE funding guidance and regulations in order to ensure compliance with external requirements and provide advice to other staff.</li><li>Maintain good working knowledge of college student record systems (ProSolution).</li><li>To support the cleansing of the ILR file to ensure data is accurate, up to date, free of errors and submitted on time. Ensuring that records are compliant and on the ILR without unnecessary delay so that income is maximised and curriculum colleagues have robust valid and reliable data to manage provision.</li><li>Support with Apprenticeship compliance and enrolment processes.</li><li>Manually input data documents to required deadlines and standards.</li><li>Compliance checking documentation to the required deadlines and standards</li><li>To support the wider Funding &amp; Compliance team with data checks and assist with corrective action taken to improve the College's data quality, this will include use of PDSATs, internal compliance audits, etc</li><li>Support the creation and distribution of weekly reporting and following up actions required with other college teams</li><li>To assist in the preparation of data for internal and external audits</li><li>To support the course file and curriculum planning processes</li></ul>Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential: <ul><li>Experience of working in Further Education preferably within an MIS department </li><li>A minimum of 2 years administration experience in an education setting </li><li>Experience of using a student records system. E.g. ProSolution, EBS, Unit-E, etc </li><li>Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision </li><li>Experience of data entry and compliance checks in a Further Education Sector </li><li>A pro-active approach to work and problem solving, and the ability to spot and deal with issues as they occur. </li><li>Ability to deliver accurate data entry with a high level of attention to detail </li><li>Engaged in Continuing Professional Development </li><li>High level of communication and interpersonal skills </li><li>Minimum of Level 2 literacy and numeracy or willingness to complete </li><li>IT knowledge to a high standard </li></ul>Desirable: <ul><li>Knowledge of the Individualised Learner Record (ILR), funding regulations and audit requirements for further education </li><li>Experience of managing a high volume of data in order to identify and resolve data discrepancies. </li><li>A sound knowledge of Apprenticeship Funding Guidance and requirements </li><li> Experience of supporting internal and external audits</li></ul>Benefits We really care about our people. As a member of College staff, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, wellbeing services and opportunities for professional development. These include: <ul><li>Generous annual leave - We offer the highest holiday entitlement in the City Region</li><li>Competitive salary - Our salaries are the highest within FE in the City Region</li><li>Access to our Employee Benefits Platform, offering hundreds of discounts and savings</li><li>Wellbeing support - Access to a free, independent and confidential 24 hour counselling support, as well as general wellbeing and lifestyle support through our platform and app</li><li>Pension Scheme - Excellent pension provision, with memberships of Local Government Scheme, Teachers Pension Scheme and Aviva, depending on the role.</li></ul>

MIS and Compliance Assistant

Company Overview At IMS, we're transforming the way the world drives. As a leading provider of connected car and telematics solutions, we deliver cutting-edge services and analytics to insurers, governments, and enterprises worldwide. Our cloud-based DriveSync® platform is at the heart of what we do - an industry-recognized solution that empowers smarter decision-making and better driving outcomes. From enhancing road safety to enabling intelligent mobility strategies, our technology is designed to make driving safer and smarter for everyone, from global insurers to local governments and everyday drivers. Description At IMS, we're on a mission to make driving safer and smarter through connected car and telematics innovation. The Associate Information Security Compliance Officer (AISCO) is an important member of the IMS Information Security team, assisting in safeguarding the company's data, infrastructure, and digital assets. This role helps to ensure that IMS's security framework aligns with ISO27001, industry best practices, and legal and regulatory requirements. The AISCO will help carry out security audits, policy review, incident management, and continuous improvement of IMS's cybersecurity posture along with adherence and adoption of relevant market regulations. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical research and thinking skills, and good clear communication with the confidence to collaborate with various stakeholders across the organisation. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver who can identify risks, recommend solutions, and assist in the implementation of security controls to protect IMS's global technology ecosystem. In this role, you will be responsible for: Security Compliance &amp; Risk Management <ul><li>Assist in the development, implementation, and enforcement of information security policies, standards, and procedures in compliance with ISO27001, GDPR, NIST, and SOC frameworks.</li><li>Conduct internal security audits and coordinate external audits to assess compliance and effectiveness of security controls.</li><li>Perform privacy impact assessments in line with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Identify and assess cybersecurity risks across IMS systems and recommend appropriate remediation actions.</li><li>Maintain all InfoSec framework certifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure IMS meets data privacy laws and security regulations across different jurisdictions.</li></ul>Incident Detection, Response &amp; Management <ul><li>Monitor network and system logs for security incidents, unauthorized access, or vulnerabilities.</li><li>Investigate security breaches, analyse attack vectors, and document security incidents, including impact assessments and recommended mitigations.</li><li>Maintain incident response plans (IRPs) to ensure rapid and effective response to security events.</li><li>Coordinate forensic analysis and liaise with law enforcement or regulatory agencies when required.</li><li>Ensure security alerts are appropriately triaged, investigated, and escalated following IMS security protocols. </li></ul>Third-Party Security Assessments <ul><li>Conduct risk assessments and security audits for IMS's third-party vendors, partners, and suppliers.</li><li>Work with external security consultants to evaluate and approve new third-party integrations.</li><li>Ensure third parties comply with IMS's security and data protection requirements before onboarding.</li><li>Review and update vendor security contracts, ensuring alignment with IMS security standards.</li></ul>Customer Security Assessments <ul><li>Complete security questionnaires and assessments from current and prospective clients.</li><li>Facilitate remote and onsite data privacy audits with IMS customers.</li><li>Review contractual security clauses and verify operational adherence.</li></ul>Security Operations &amp; Infrastructure Protection <ul><li>Oversee the implementation and operation of firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), endpoint protection, data loss protection (DLP) tools, and other security solutions.</li><li>Work closely with IT and DevOps teams to ensure secure cloud architecture and adherence to IAM (Identity &amp; Access Management) policies.</li><li>Maintain encryption, access control, and authentication protocols to secure sensitive data.</li><li>Assist with the co-ordination of regular penetration testing and vulnerability scanning to assess security posture.</li><li>Monitor emerging cybersecurity threats and recommend updates to IMS security technologies and defences.</li><li>Oversee the continual development and testing of Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans.</li></ul>Policy Development &amp; Employee Training <ul><li>Assist within the update of information security policies, ensuring they reflect evolving threats and business needs.</li><li>Conduct company-wide security awareness training to educate employees on best practices, phishing prevention, and data protection.</li><li>Serve as an internal security advisor, providing guidance to IT teams, leadership, and employees on secure operations.</li><li>Check for adherence to secure coding practices for IMS software development teams.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement &amp; Industry Trends <ul><li>Stay informed on latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and evolving regulatory requirements.</li><li>Research and suggest innovative security technologies to enhance IMS's resilience against cyber threats.</li><li>Drive security automation and orchestration where possible to improve response times and reduce manual processes.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Good knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOC 2, and GDPR compliance.</li><li>A Cyber Security qualification, or a relevant Insurance Compliance qualification related to GDPR and security.</li><li>A basic understanding of the function of network security tools, anti-virus/malware, SIEM systems, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.</li><li>Ability to deliver security reports and communicate security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple security initiatives.</li></ul>Bonus Qualifications &amp; Experience: <ul><li>ISO27001 ISMS certification (Lead Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer).</li><li>Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and secure DevOps practices.</li><li>Experience working with SOC audits and GDPR compliance programs.</li><li>Hands-on experience with incident response and forensics.</li><li>Understanding of zero-trust security models, identity management, and endpoint security.</li><li>Experience working in a regulated environment that requires practical application of GDPR and information security.</li><li>Background in IT administration, networking, or software security engineering.</li></ul>Why should you join us? - Flexible remote working options - Opportunity to work within a global team - We're an innovative technology leader with plans for growth in the global telematics industry. These are some exciting times! - Company-paid health benefits program. - Pension scheme with salary sacrifice option. - Flexible holiday policy to really make the most of your time and wellbeing - 'Work from Anywhere' Policy - work almost anywhere in the world for 30 days per year! - Paid volunteering days - Employee Assistance Program - Enhanced maternity/paternity leave - Employee Recognition Hub Even if you do not meet all of the above criteria, please consider applying! If you have any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch with our HR team, at <a href="mailto:hr@ims.tech" target="_blank">hr@ims.tech</a> IMS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Associate Information Security Compliance Officer

There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We've got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you. Head of Risk and Compliance About the Role: In this role, you'll develop and lead a high-performing Risk and Compliance function that delivers assurance, insight and strategic oversight to support the Council's objectives. This is a newly created team, bringing together several critical functions - including Internal Audit, Counter Fraud, Risk, Insurance, Business Continuity, and Health &amp; Safety - under one strategic lead. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the identity and culture of this new service, creating a shared vision and fostering strong collaboration between specialist areas, with clarity of purpose. We are looking to appoint a forward-thinking and collaborativeHead of Risk and Complianceto join our Finance Directorate. You will ensure we have strong, evidence-based governance frameworks and risk management practices in place, supported by effective audit and compliance structures. You will deliver a robust annual audit plan, ensure strategic and operational risks are identified and mitigated with adequate insurance cover in place to safeguard the organisation, acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and elected Members. You will develop and lead a professional, multidisciplinary team that works with services across the Council to proactively identify risk, strengthen compliance, and safeguard public trust. If you enjoy leading change, influencing strategy, and think you have what it takes to be the difference for our staff and residents, then this could be the perfect job for you. About the candidate: We are looking for someone who can lead by example, inspire others, and embed a culture of integrity, resilience and accountability across the Council. We are looking for someone with the vision and credibility to lead a newly formed service, bringing together diverse specialisms into a cohesive, collaborative and high-performing team. You will be a natural relationship builder, with the leadership skills to inspire, support and align new team members around common goals. Your ability to create clarity in complexity, establish new working practices, and build trusted relationships across the organisation will be vital. You'll need to be qualified in a recognised professional body such asCIIA, CIPFA, ACA, CIMA, ICAEW, IOSHor equivalent, and have experience working in large, complex organisations. You will need a track record of managing multidisciplinary teams, developing service plans, working with political and corporate stakeholders, and driving improvements in governance. You will have knowledge and understanding of audit standards, public sector governance, risk frameworks, insurance management, and health and safety legislation. Above all, you will be looking to improve the way we manage risk and assurance and deliver a compliant organisation - and ensure our residents are at the heart of a safe, transparent and accountable Council. If you wish to discuss this role or require further information, please contact Daniel Kirwan, Assistant Director for Finance and Investment on email <a href="mailto:danielkirwan@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">danielkirwan@wirral.gov.uk</a> Interviews to be held week commencing 5 th May 2025. If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest's employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349. If you're already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we're committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a> Working at Wirral You'll also want to know what it's like to work here so, as a start: Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We've all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave. We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We're serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You'll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people. We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays. We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities. Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions difference and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us. We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you'd like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a> Please note that in accordance with the Council's policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies. It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances. Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed. All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page. The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now. We do not accept applications or CV's from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role. How to apply Please apply online by clicking the link below

Head of Risk & Compliance

About us. We are The Very Group and we're here to help families get more out of life. We know that our customers work hard for their families and have a lot to balance in their busy lives. That's why we combine amazing brands and products with flexible payment options on Very.co.uk to help them say yes to the things they love. We're just as passionate about helping our people get more out of life too; building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging and wellbeing. About the team. The role sits within the Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance function, a pivotal team within the Legal, Risk &amp; Compliance community of The Very Group. Our team is responsible for protecting and supporting the business by ensuring that relevant risks are appropriately identified, managed and mitigated and that a strong governance framework and robust reporting are in place to foster a culture of integrity and accountability. To successfully achieve our objectives, we develop close relationships across all areas of the wider business which calls for engaging individuals who embrace every challenge, who can communicate effectively and who will seek to find better ways to achieve our goals. About the role. Responsible to the Risk &amp; Compliance Director, the Head of Compliance &amp; DPO will be responsible for The Very Group's compliance risk management capability, overseeing the deployment of second line risk management processes and associated governance frameworks to reduce risk, identify improvement opportunities, and foster a culture of compliance and focus on good customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Ensure adequate oversight of the financial services business' compliance governance and control routines to evidence delivery of good outcomes for its customers, consistent with the Consumer Duty and The Very Group's data protection strategy and implementation.</li> <li>Support the management of The Very Group's risk profile through the development and maintenance of risk management and governance frameworks.</li> <li>Support business areas to define and manage risk appetite.</li> <li>Ensuring customer outcomes are a central focus of the Risk Management Framework.</li> <li>Ensure delivery of effective partnering across TVG, providing Risk &amp; Compliance management support.</li> <li>Consider identified issues and support the business in the determination of aggregate potential impact and oversee and challenge the defining of remedial actions as appropriate.</li> <li>Overseeing the maintenance of Compliance Policies and Business Standards across The Very Group.</li> <li>Identifying compliance risks and advising the financial services businesses on how to manage them.</li> <li>Maintaining effective compliance systems and controls.</li> <li>Monitor compliance with UK GDPR and other data protection laws and regulations, and with The Very Group's Data Protection Policy.</li> <li>Inform and advise TVG's people on their obligations to comply with UK GDPR and Data Protection Laws and Regulations; raising awareness of data protection and ensuring that people are suitably trained. </li> <li>To lead and develop a central team of compliance professionals. Assess the broader team structure/capability, upgrading and recommending change as appropriate.</li> <li>To monitor the regulatory environment and advise on changes and associated business impact, ensuring that the team keep up to date with legislative changes and that they understand the impact of these changes on the business.</li> <li>Maintain relations with key regulators and ensure open and transparent communications.</li> </ul>About you. <ul> <li>A strong background in either the consumer credit or broader financial services sector with a first class understanding of the regulatory environment.</li> <li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and critically evaluate risk in an organisation and provide insight by relating these in a commercial sense to risk, brand, and customer experience.</li> <li>Capable of striking the right balance between building relationships with key internal stakeholders whilst maintaining independence and being able to challenge board members and business leads effectively.</li> <li>Makes the right things happen by successfully driving change through adept stakeholder management.</li> <li>Ability to shape and develop a risk/compliance agenda. </li> <li>A strong leader with the presence, intellect, accomplishment, and skill to quickly establish rapport and credibility.</li> <li>Ability to use their judgement effectively to identify which issues are important from those which are not.</li> <li>A proven record of successfully implementing a risk and compliance framework.</li> <li>An initiative-taking operating style with the ability to consider and react to regulatory issues before they impact the business. </li> <li>A commercially, pragmatic approach, also capable of challenging and holding their ground when appropriate.</li> </ul>Some of our benefits. <ul> <li>Flexible, hybrid working model </li> <li>Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews </li> </ul><ul> <li>£10,000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs </li> <li>30 days holiday + bank holidays </li> <li>Udemy learning access </li> <li>Bonus potential (performance and business-related) </li> <li>Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk </li> </ul><ul> <li>Matched pension up to 6% </li> <li>More benefits can be found on our career site </li> </ul>How to apply Please note that the talent acquisition team are managing this vacancy directly, and if successful in securing this role, you will be required to undertake a credit, CIFAS, Right to Work checks and if a specific requirement of your role a DBS (criminal records) check. Should your application progress we require you to let the team know if there is anything you need to disclose in relation to any of these checks prior to them being undertaken, including any unspent criminal convictions. What happens next? Our talent acquisition team will be in touch if you're successful so keep an eye on your emails! We'll arrange a short call to learn more about you, as well as answer any questions you have. If it feels like we're a good match, we'll share your CV with the hiring manager to review. Our interview process is tailored to each role and can be in-person or held remotely. You can expect a two-stage interview process for this position: 1st stage - A 1 hour video call with the hiring team to discuss your skills and relevant experience. This is a great opportunity to find out more about the role and to ask any questions you may have. 2nd Stage - A one-hour formal face to face interview, where you can expect both competency and technical questions. As an inclusive employer please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments. If you'd like to know more about our interviews, you can find out here. Equal opportunities We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Head of Compliance & DPO

Compliance Analyst d3t and Coconut Lizard are at the cutting edge of technology and creativity, delivering co-development video game services to our triple-A clients across the globe. Our studios, part of the Keywords Studios Group, work on multiple exciting projects at any one time offering the team plenty of variety and involvement. Our studio projects have included: EA Sports FC 24, Hogwart's Legacy, Vampire: The Masquerade - Blood Hunt, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Alan Wake Remastered, Mafia II: Definitive Edition and Assetto Corsa Competizione. We work with very high-profile clients on amazing game titles and are now seeking to add a Compliance Analyst role within our QA department to increase our capabilities of supporting development. Our studios are based near Daresbury (Cheshire) and Newcastle (Tyne &amp; Wear), where we offer an amazingly professional, fun and supportive working environment. We are passionate about what we do and pride ourselves on our anti-crunch mentality, mentoring ethos and have been awarded 'Best Places to Work' multiple times by gamesindustry.biz including 2022, 2023 and 2024. In addition, we won 'Best Creative Service Provider' at Develop 2022 and were nominated in 2023 &amp; 2024. The Role - Compliance Analyst The successful applicant will be responsible for the planning, full execution and reporting on compliance checks for multiple gaming platforms. The Compliance Analyst will be a part of an experienced QA team and will work alongside team members from all disciplines, to ensure products are thoroughly tested and ready for release. Responsibilities • Be responsible for the test strategy of multiple products to ensure compliance with the required standard across all supported platforms. • Ensure all compliance issues are identified, thoroughly investigated and accurately reported. • Update compliance issues when required to ensure they're accurate and relevant given the current project status. • Complete functional testing when required, and as part of the preparation for compliance checks. • Work with test teams to run suitable test cases. • Ensure all staff have the required information to aid with the gathering of compliance information when required. • Research for all platform compliance standards and the associated requirements. • Creation of focused training programs for staff to learn compliance standards and how to effectively run checks on them. • Maintain documentation and a knowledge base for compliance standards and platform requirements. • Be a point of contact for all studio members for compliance related issues. Requirements Essential Skills + Experience: • Firsthand experience of the software development lifecycle within the games industry, ideally with testing a product throughout the entire QA lifecycle. • Minimum 2 of years' experience in Testing Processes and Methodologies. • Minimum 1 year of focused on Compliance QA testing experience. • Strong knowledge of Jira and a test case tracking system such as Test Rail and Xray. • The capability to assess a range of information and the creation of detailed reports. • Demonstrates pro-active approach to internal processes and workload. • Computer literacy. • Committed teamwork ethic. Desirable Skills + Experience: • Strong understanding of gameplay mechanics. • Experience of client communication. Benefits Benefits &amp; Perks - a selection of the many offered by our studio alongside a great work environment: • 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays + up to 5 days extra for length of service) • Company Pension Scheme • Flexible working hours • Annual Bonus - be rewarded for great teamwork! • Private Medical and Dental Insurance Scheme + Eye Care Scheme • Anti-crunch ethos - an amazingly professional, fun and supportive working environment! • Income Protection &amp; Life Assurance • Free Parking • Game Vouchers • Tech, Bike and Electric Vehicle Schemes • Company Socials/Clubs, Monthly Studio Lunches and Annual d3t Events • Breakout Areas - filled with perks such as games, BBQ area, complimentary snacks to suit all dietary preferences etc. We offer a flexible working hours policy - this role can be hybrid or studio based at either of our studio sites - d3t (Runcorn, Cheshire) or Coconut Lizard (Gateshead, Tyne &amp; Wear). Initial interviews will be held by video call with additional interviews at the studios, dependent on location. Don't meet every single requirement? Not a problem - please apply. At d3t we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace and culture. If this opportunity excites you but your current skills or experience don't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles within our team.

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