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We are a trusted recruitment partner, helping the most exciting high-growth brands across the UK, Europe &amp; U.S, to attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!What makes us extra special is&nbsp;our people. Our consultants are genuine experts that are committed to excellence and innovation in their industries&nbsp;

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By investing in excellence, in both our people and the technology that powers us, we remain at the forefront of recruitment innovation.

Our team of trusted advisors are experts in their specialist areas, and it&rsquo;s our combined knowledge and experience that sets us apart.

We always give the highest level of service; delivering on every promise and going the extra mile for our clients and candidates.

Recruitment and staffing is about giving and not just taking. It&rsquo;s in our DNA to be generous with our time and our advice.

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We have a generous budget allocated to training and development and encourage our team to undertake regular professional training sessions, ensuring that we are offering a quality and inclusive approach to recruitment across the whole business.

We genuinely care about our employee's long-term career plans and offer tailored personal development planning and career mapping, providing constant one-to-one support through mentoring and training.

We reward success with high-performers trips to great destinations such as Barcelona, Lisbon and Tromso, as well as yearly awards to celebrate individual achievements

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We help the most exciting high-growth brands across the UK, Europe &amp; US, to attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!
We genuinely care about your career and finding you a role that you can thrive in! Send us your CV to get started.
If you're looking to hire, get in touch and we'll contact you to chat about how we can help!

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We are a trusted global recruitiment partner for high-growth brands. We help employers attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!

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Forward Role EuropeAs a trusted global recruitment partner for high-growth brands, we help the most exciting brands across Europe, to attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!What makes us extra special is our people. Our consultants are genuine experts that combine local knowledge with a global mindset, and are committed to excellence and innovation in their industries.If you are looking for your next role in Europe, or are looking to scale your business for success - get in touch!

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Forward Role UKOver the last 15 years we have built a strong reputation as the UK's leading Marketing, Data and Technology recruiter.As a trusted recruitment partner for&nbsp;high-growth brands, we help the most exciting brands across the UK, to attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!What makes us extra special is our people. Our consultants are&nbsp;genuine experts&nbsp;that combine local knowledge with a global mindset, and are committed to excellence and innovation in their industries.If you are looking for your next UK role, or are looking to scale your business for success - get in touch!

Forward Role USAs a&nbsp;trusted global recruitment partner for high-growth brands, we help the most exciting brands across the U.S to attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!What makes us extra special is our people. Our consultants are&nbsp;genuine experts&nbsp;that combine local knowledge with a global mindset, and are committed to excellence and innovation in their industries.If you are looking for your next role in the US or are looking to scale your business for success - get in touch!.

Our people are what sets us apart from other recruitment and staffing agencies. Across our global team, there's a diverse mix of personalities and backgrounds, with one thing in common: we love what we do.

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Our award-winning team of data, analytics &amp; insight recruitment experts work with high-growth brands &amp; agencies across the globe. We use the latest technology and offer tailored solutions, designed to identify, attract and retain the brightest talent across all areas of data.

If you&rsquo;re looking for your next role, we can help you to build an exciting data career! We genuinely care and are committed to finding you a job you can thrive in!

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Our award-winning team of&nbsp;digital &amp; eCommerce recruitment experts work with high-growth brands &amp; agencies across the globe. We use the latest technology and offer tailored solutions, designed to identify, attract and retain the brightest talent across all areas of digital &amp; eCommerce.

If you&rsquo;re looking for your next role, we can help you to build an exciting digital career! We genuinely care and are committed to finding you a job you can thrive in!

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Our award-winning team of marketing recruitment experts work with high-growth brands &amp; agencies across the globe. We use the latest technology and offer tailored solutions, designed to identify, attract and retain the&nbsp;brightest talent across all areas of marketing.

If you&rsquo;re looking for your next role, we can help you to build an exciting marketing career! We genuinely care and are committed to finding you a job you can thrive in!

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Our award-winning team of Data, Analytics &amp; Insight experts work with high-growth brands &amp; agencies across the globe. We offer tailored solutions, designed to identify, attract and retain the brightest talent across all areas of Data.

If you&rsquo;re looking for your next role, we can help you to build an exciting data career. We genuinely care and are committed to finding you a job you can thrive in!

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Our award-winning team of technology recruitment experts work with high-growth brands &amp; agencies across the globe. We use the latest technology and offer tailored solutions, designed to identify, attract and retain the brightest talent across all areas of technology &amp; GTM.

If you&rsquo;re looking for your next role, we can help you to build an exciting tech career! We genuinely care and are committed to finding you a job you can thrive in!

We use cutting-edge recruitment technology and a strategic approach tailored to your brand, to really understand your business hiring needs and help you to attract the brightest talent to scale your business for success!And with dedicated perm and contract teams specialising in all areas of our core sectors Marketing, Data &amp; Technology, we are genuine experts in our markets, which is why we build long-term partnerships and are trusted by our clients to represent them.

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Our range of hybrid and flexible roles come complete with a range of benefits that put your wellbeing, development and career first.&nbsp;

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Frontend Engineer | Full Stack Developer | Web Developer | Shopify | Shopify Plus | ecommerce | e-commerce | D2C | JavaScript | TypeScript | React | Node | Next.js | Birmingham | Mid weight | Senior | B Corp
Are you a web developer with a strong background in e-commerce?
Do you have exposure to Shopify but want to broaden your skillset into the JavaScript ecosystem?
If so, I may have the perfect role for you.&nbsp;I am partnered with a leading brand in the Health &amp; Wellness space who are seeking a frontend-focused developer to join their close-knit team and support them with their migration to a modern JS tech stack.
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Company Highlights:
✅ One of the Top 10 Fastest Growing Businesses in Britain
✅ Certified Best Place to Work UK
✅ B Corp
✅ #1 retailer in the UK for their product
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Requirements:
Shopify Plus and related technologies (Shopify Liquid, Shopify API's, Shopify Functions, etc)
JavaScript
React
Strong B2C experience
Desirable
TypeScript
Next.js
Node
GraphQL
Google analytics
CI/CD
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Benefits
Up to &pound;65,000 base salary
10% discretionary bonus
Hybrid set up (2 days in office per week)
️ 26 days holiday + bank hols
Flexible hours
Volunteering days
️ Free products
+ loads more
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Interviews are happening NOW! Click apply to be considered for the role
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Frontend Engineer | Full Stack Developer | Web Developer | Shopify | Shopify Plus | ecommerce | e-commerce | D2C | JavaScript | TypeScript | React | Node | Next.js | Birmingham | Mid weight | Senior | B Corp
As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

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Job Title: Data Engineer &ndash; HybridLocation: Greater ManchesterSalary: &pound;45,000 - &pound;55,000About the Role: I am working with a leading retailer who are looking for a Data Engineer to join their ever-growing Data team in Greater Manchester.In this role, you will play a critical part in generating insights from data gathered across all areas of their business, including retail, leadership, merchandising, and logistics. Your work will directly impact their ability to make data-driven decisions, enhancing the overall business operations.If you are someone who thrives on working with data, enjoys modern data platforms, and has experience in developing data pipelines, this role is perfect for you. While a solid technical background is desirable, what&rsquo;s more important is your eagerness to learn new technologies and help drive success through innovative data solutions.Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Participate in the entire data analytics pipeline, from exploring datasets to modelling them into valuable analytical products.</li><li>Develop and maintain ETL/ELT mappings and pipelines to support the data platform.</li><li>Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of other Engineers, DI Developers, analysts, and subject matter experts to deliver data solutions that meet the needs of key stakeholders.</li><li>Utilize strong technical knowledge in data integration methodologies and advanced SQL skills to manipulate and manage data efficiently.</li><li>Work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and leadership teams to identify analytical needs and provide solutions.</li><li>Support the Central Data function in improving and expanding the existing data analytics platform through innovation and new initiatives.</li></ul>
What You&rsquo;ll Bring:<ul>
<li>A strong passion for data and its potential to transform business decision-making.</li><li>Hands-on experience in building data pipelines and knowledge of ETL/ELT processes.</li><li>Excellent SQL skills and experience in data manipulation.</li><li>Knowledge of GCP is essential</li><li>Ability to engage effectively with technical stakeholders and business subject matter experts.</li><li>A willingness to learn and adopt new technologies as needed to enhance our data capabilities.</li><li>Experience working with modern data platforms (experience with tools like Apache Airflow, Talend, or others is a plus).</li></ul>
If this role is of interest or you are looking for something knew within the Data industry then please contact directly!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. 
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Risk and Compliance Manager
Location &ndash; Burton on Trent &ndash; Hybrid working (1-2 days on site)
Salary - &pound;40,000 - &pound;50,000 + excellent benefits
Position Overview
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the business operates in full compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements, as well as internal policies and procedures. You will collaborate closely with the Legal team, Data Protection Office, and Technology departments to develop, implement, and manage an effective compliance program. This role covers risk management, governance, and training, and involves interaction with external auditors and regulators as needed.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Maintain a comprehensive compliance framework that aligns with best practices, legal standards, and relevant regulations in the jurisdictions where the company operates.</li>
<li>Conduct periodic compliance audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls, identify potential gaps, and recommend areas for improvement.</li>
<li>Provide regular reports on the company&rsquo;s compliance status to key stakeholders, including senior leadership and the board, along with actionable insights and recommendations.</li>
<li>Manage the compliance training and awareness initiatives, ensuring employees are informed about the latest regulatory changes and compliance obligations.</li>
<li>Offer guidance and support to the Legal, Data Protection, Change, and Technology teams on compliance-related issues, including contract reviews, IT security, data protection policies, and incident response.</li>
<li>Foster productive relationships with the Data Protection Office (DPO), external auditors, and regulatory bodies to ensure that the company remains compliant with their requirements.</li>
<li>Lead and support the Audit &amp; Risk Committee and play a central role in managing company-wide risk and compliance initiatives.</li>
<li>Stay updated on evolving trends and regulations in the industry, proactively identifying risks and opportunities that could affect compliance.</li>
<li>Oversee and ensure the timely submission of GDPR audits and PCI self-certifications on an annual basis.</li>
<li>Support efforts to achieve ISO27001 recertification process each year.</li>
<li>Manage the company&rsquo;s compliance monitoring and risk management strategy to mitigate instances of non-compliance.</li>
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Experience Required
<ul>
<li>Extensive experience in compliance, ideally within a regulated field.</li>
<li>Demonstrates a high level of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to operate independently with sound ethical judgment.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of laws and regulations such as PCI, GDPR, Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, ISO, Data protection.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proficiency in interpreting and applying complex regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels effectively.</li>
<li>Possession of a Certified Compliance Professional (CCP) certification or similar qualification is preferred.</li>
</ul>
This is a very exciting role in a rapidly growing business with immediate interviews available for the right candidates.
Apply now!!
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As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

Risk & Compliance Manager

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Are you an experienced Software Developer with ambitions to become a Senior Technology Leader?
Do you want to continue working in a hands-on capacity whilst also steering the technical direction of a business?
If so, I have an incredibly exciting opportunity to share
I have just partnered with a brilliant business at the forefront of innovation in the construction industry, as they embark on an exciting growth journey, they are looking for a commercially-minded technical leader to join the business and help bring their vision to life
You will initially work as a hands-on software developer, but over time, you will be tasked with growing out the engineering function and hiring a talented in-house team of developers.
Their existing technology is written using the LAMP tech stack, so experience with this is advantageous. However, you will have the freedom to implement the technologies you feel are most appropriate.
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Strong hands-on background in full stack development</li>
<li>Exposure to mobile app development</li>
<li>Leadership experience</li>
<li>Business-acumen</li>
<li>AI/LLM experience (desired)</li>
</ul>
Starting salary: &pound;65,000
Start date: Immediate
Interview process: 2 interviews, 1 task
Location: Knowsley (on site)
Click apply to this advert to be considered for the role!
As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

Tech Lead 

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A rapidly growing scale-up in London, who specialise in supply-chain SaaS are experiencing another period of growth and need a Principal Java Engineer. With the financial backing of a &pound;billion group, they're in a strong financial position to push on and meet their big ambitions.
Their tool has been developed to improve the efficiency, sustainability and carbon footprint of the supply chain, from raw materials through to recyclying. Joining this business will give you the chance to have a positive environmental impact.
In the last 18 months their team has scaled from 30 to 70 and their growth is showing no signs of stopping. The company have adopted a strong L&amp;D function too, whereby you'll be given continual opportunities to learn &amp; develop your skillset, whilst also attending professional training courses.
As a Principal Java Engineer, you will be a technical figurehead within the engineering team, as well as the "go to expert".
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<li>Lead on the design and development of solutions in line with business goals.</li>
<li>Lead the planning and design of release packages.</li>
<li>Champion best practices, staying up to date with latest trends.</li>
<li>Focus on secure architectures and measures.</li>
<li>Guide and mentor junior and mid-level Engineers.</li>
<li>The decision maker for strategic technical decisions.</li>
</ul>
The successful Principal Java Engineer will need experience in the following:
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<li>Java.</li>
<li>Spring Boot.</li>
<li>React, Typescript.</li>
<li>AWS.</li>
<li>SQL/NoSQL.</li>
</ul>
Click apply today to begin the process.
As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

Principal Java Engineer

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A rapidly growing scale-up in London, who specialise in supply-chain SaaS are experiencing another period of growth and need a Principal Data Engineer. With the financial backing of a &pound;billion group, they're in a strong financial position to push on and meet their big ambitions.
Their tool has been developed to improve the efficiency, sustainability and carbon footprint of the supply chain, from raw materials through to recyclying. Joining this business will give you the chance to have a positive environmental impact.
In the last 18 months their team has scaled from 30 to 70 and their growth is showing no signs of stopping. The company have adopted a strong L&amp;D function too, whereby you'll be given continual opportunities to learn &amp; develop your skillset, whilst also attending professional training courses.
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be key to the growth of the entire function, taking on a Tech Lead role in the team and being the "go to expert".
<ul>
<li>Develop a lead a team of Data Analysts and Engineers.</li>
<li>Drive the design, development and launch of data models and pipelines.</li>
<li>Collaborare with product and development leads.</li>
<li>Take ownership of strategy and define all aspects of the solution.</li>
<li>Setup and maintain a model for data science development.</li>
<li>Manage customer data access requests.</li>
<li>Establish and own governance standards.</li>
</ul>
The successful Principal Data Engineer will need experience in the following:
<ul>
<li>PySpark, Python.</li>
<li>Databricks.</li>
<li>AWS.</li>
<li>ETL.</li>
</ul>
Click apply today to begin the process.
As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

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