Belfast Peugeot 
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: Competitive Basic Salary + Bonus opportunity! 
Hours: 44 Hours per week

As Sales Manager, you will act as a role model for customer service excellence for the team, always leading by example. You will develop long-lasting, meaningful relationships with our customers and coach and motivate the team to do so too. You will be reporting into the Franchise Sales Manager. This is an opportunity not to be missed!

You will oversee the day to day running of the showroom including vehicle valuations and sales; supervising the vehicle journey from workshop prep right through to imaging and showroom presentation. You will work alongside the divisional buyer, dedicated prep Technicians, detailers and photography team so that you can deliver marketing standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing the full sales process, from web inquiry to phone & showroom
• Managing staff performance from structured 121’s to training & development
• Implementing department targets and brand KPI's
• Responsible for buying in vehicles. As well as up to date stock pricing
• Ensuring full FCA compliance within the Sales Department
• Manage and own our Customer Satisfaction

You will have prior experience in a similar premium automotive environment with a proven track record in transactional sales and delivering exceptional customer service experiences. You will be able to demonstrate experience in leading a highly motivated team and know how to get the best out of each team member.

Experience monitoring financial performance against budget and the ability to identify and address any shortfalls promptly is a must. You will need the ability to understand finance and insurance product regulations and have excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and negotiate a sale. Due to the nature of the role, a full UK driving licence is essential.

If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please apply today and one of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch.

Ilir Sela started Slice with the belief that local pizzerias deserve all of the advantages of major franchises without compromising their independence. Starting with his family’s pizzerias, we now empower over tens of thousands of restaurants with the technology, services, and collective power that owners need to better serve their digitally minded customers and build lasting businesses. We’re growing and adding more talent to help fulfil this valuable mission. That’s where you come in.

This position is open to applicants across all of the UK on a remote basis, with the physical office located in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

The Role

By applying your Mobile experience, and software development skills, you will build high quality and intuitive experiences for customer-facing and business-facing apps. You will collaborate with other developers to build scalable solutions that make it easy to build high quality products, and you will work alongside designers and other stakeholders to build exciting new features and refine existing experiences. You will integrate with our custom built in-shop embedded projects. Knowledge of more than one mobile stack as well as an interest in embedded systems is a bonus. 

For this role, we are focusing on hiring at the Senior level, which requires broad professional mobile development experience and a strong track record of leading complex initiatives and delivering broad impact. We recognise that job titles and responsibilities vary across companies; throughout our interview process we assess each candidate’s experience, technical depth and overall impact to ensure alignment with the appropriate level at Slice.

The Team

You will be part of our Devices development team that is responsible for all of our customer-facing and business-facing mobile and embedded products. Think pizza ordering apps, Point-of-sale and Kiosk’s to name a few. We believe that consolidating our skills on platform-specific teams leads to a better development environment where you can collaborate, learn from and grow alongside other device experts. Our team brings together talented developers from across the US, UK, and Eastern Europe, each contributing unique perspectives and expertise to drive success.

The Winning Recipe

We’re looking for creative, entrepreneurial developers who are excited to build world-class products for small businesses and their customers. 

The core competencies this role calls for:

• Proven experience developing iOS apps with Swift, SwiftUI, Combine and Core Data.
• Hands-on experience designing, developing and maintaining Android applications with Kotlin & Jetpack Compose is required.
• Technical leadership and strategic impact: able to guide complex projects end-to-end, influence architecture decisions and lead peers.
• Experience with Python, particularly in developing web services, is a plus.
• Embedded systems experience is highly desirable.
• Able to clearly express opinions on product design, while respecting the thoughts and opinions of their peers.
• Adaptable, proactive and results-oriented, capable of delivering solutions efficiently and meeting tight deadlines.
• Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with engineers across all platforms and non-engineering stakeholders alike.
• Comfortable working remotely and collaborating asynchronously with teammates in different timezones and from different backgrounds.

The Extras

Working at Slice comes with a comprehensive set of benefits, but here are some of the unexpected highlights:

• Access to healthcare plans
• Flexible working hours
• Generous time off policies
• Employee wellbeing allowance
• Market leading maternity and paternity schemes

The Hiring Process

Here’s what you can expect from our hiring process if your candidacy progresses smoothly. We move quickly and strive for a fast turnaround from the final interview to the offer.

• Application
• 30-minute introductory meeting
• 90 minute Live Coding Interview & 60 minute Technical Interview
• 30-minute Hiring Manager meeting
• Offer!

Pizza brings people together. Slice is no different. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace a diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. We are also proud members of the Diversity Mark NI initiative as a Bronze Member.

Privacy Notice Statement of Acknowledgment

When you apply for a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected by Slice. Slice is keeping your data safe and secure. Once we have received your personal data, we put in place reasonable and appropriate measures and controls to prevent any accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, or unauthorised access. If selected, we will process your personal data for hiring /employment processes, as well as our legal obligations.

If you are not selected for the job position and you have given consent on the question below (by selecting "Give consent") we will store and process your personal data and submitted documents (CV) to consider eligibility for employment up to 365 days (one year). You have the right to withdraw your previously given consent for storing your personal data and CV in the Slice database considering eligibility for employment for a year. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

For additional information and / or exercise of your rights to the protection of personal data, you can contact our Data Protection Officer, e-mail: privacy@slice.com

Ilir Sela started Slice with the belief that local pizzerias deserve all of the advantages of major franchises without compromising their independence. Starting with his family’s pizzerias, we now empower over tens of thousands of restaurants with the technology, services, and collective power that owners need to better serve their digitally minded customers and build lasting businesses. We’re growing and adding more talent to help fulfil this valuable mission. That’s where you come in.

The Role

Develop innovative features that help our restaurant partners operate more efficiently and provide exceptional, seamless experiences for their customers. You’ll work primarily in Python and Django to design, develop and maintain robust web applications.You will collaborate closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software that meets the needs of our users.

We appreciate interest from candidates of all experience levels. However, at this time, we are unable to consider recent graduates or those without at least two or more years of professional, industry experience. Job titles and responsibilities can vary widely across companies, so if shortlisted, we will use the interview process to evaluate and determine the best fit at Slice based on your specific skills and experience.

The Team

You'll join a dynamic team of 7-10 Full Stack Engineers, focused on building and maintaining high-performance Django/Python applications. We move fast, iterating quickly to develop and improve internal products that drive efficiency and deliver real impact. With team members across the US, UK, and Eastern Europe, we leverage diverse expertise to create innovative solutions while maintaining a strong culture of collaboration and code quality.

The Winning Recipe 

We’re looking for creative, entrepreneurial developers who are excited to build world-class products for small business counters. 

The core competencies this role calls for:

• Proven experience and passion for using web technologies such as Django, Python & RESTful APIs.
• Comfortable working remotely and collaborating asynchronously with teammates in different timezones and from different backgrounds
• Able to clearly express opinions on product design, while respecting the thoughts and opinions of your peers

The Extras

Working at Slice comes with a comprehensive set of benefits, but here are some of the unexpected highlights:

• Access to healthcare plans
• Flexible working hours
• Generous time off policies
• Employee wellbeing allowance
• Market leading maternity and paternity schemes

The Hiring Process

Here’s what you can expect from our hiring process if your candidacy progresses smoothly. We move quickly and strive for a fast turnaround from the final interview to the offer.

• 30 minute introductory meeting with your Recruiter
• Live coding session & Technical Interview
• 30 minute hiring manager meeting
• Offer!

Pizza brings people together. Slice is no different. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace a diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. We are also proud members of the Diversity Mark NI initiative as a Bronze Member.

Privacy Notice Statement of Acknowledgment

When you apply for a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected by Slice. Slice is keeping your data safe and secure. Once we have received your personal data, we put in place reasonable and appropriate measures and controls to prevent any accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, or unauthorised access. If selected, we will process your personal data for hiring /employment processes, as well as our legal obligations.

If you are not selected for the job position and you have given consent on the question below (by selecting "Give consent") we will store and process your personal data and submitted documents (CV) to consider eligibility for employment up to 365 days (one year). You have the right to withdraw your previously given consent for storing your personal data and CV in the Slice database considering eligibility for employment for a year. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

For additional information and / or exercise of your rights to the protection of personal data, you can contact our Data Protection Officer, e-mail: privacy@slice.com

About Us

The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide.

At the FT, curiosity thrives and ambitious thinking is rewarded. Here, you’re given the chance to reach millions, create work that matters and deliver impartial journalism in a polarised world.

In our warm, collaborative culture, you’ll connect with a diverse community of experts who support your growth, career aspirations and wellbeing.

Your future at the FT will be filled with opportunities that challenge and inspire you. With no fixed path, you’ll discover new skills and forge a career that can take you anywhere.

Build a newsworthy career at the FT.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe in the power of unique perspectives and want all voices in our organisation to be heard, respected and valued. A supportive workplace is one where employees feel they can be themselves and operate to their full potential. We are committed to removing barriers for everyone, with a focus on addressing those faced by underrepresented groups.

FT Locations is a major division of the Financial Times Ltd, specialising in all areas relating to foreign direct investment and investment promotion. We are the largest FDI Centre of Excellence globally. Our full suite of services include: location advertising to generate brand awareness; industry-leading tools to develop FDI strategies and identify potential investors; and tailored FDI events and investor roundtables to meet target companies and generate business leads.

fDi Benchmark is the only online tool to benchmark the competitiveness of countries and cities in over 150 sectors. Its comprehensive location data series covers the main cost and quality competitiveness indicators for over 900 locations around the world.

fDi Rankings is a series of rankings and awards conducted by fDi Intelligence, focusing on the future attractiveness of various locations for inward investment.

We are seeking a Research Manager to lead the day-to-day production of fDi Benchmark and oversee data collection for fDi Rankings. This role sits within the Economics, Analysis & Insights team and is central to maintaining the integrity, quality and development of our flagship data products.

You will manage a team of researchers, ensure the accuracy and consistency of large datasets, and collaborate closely with editorial, product, and development teams. This is a hands-on role combining people leadership, data management, and analytical oversight.

Key Responsibilities

People Management

• Lead, support and develop the fDi Benchmark research team
• Provide training, coaching and regular feedback to team members
• Set and review SMART objectives on a quarterly and annual basis
• Maintain high data quality standards through team oversight and review
• Support recruitment and onboarding of new researchers

Database Management

• Manage the update schedule and ongoing maintenance of the fDi Benchmark database
• Review and validate data inputs to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Identify gaps in coverage across sectors and geographies and improve data sources
• Maintain clear and structured documentation, files and processes
• Manage relationships and agreements with external data providers
• Collaborate with development teams on system improvements and issue resolution
• Contribute to the evolution of data points and product enhancements
• Maintain data guides and be responsible for ad hoc production tasks

fDi Rankings Data Management

• Collaborate with editorial and research leadership to assess feasibility of new rankings
• Oversee timely and accurate completion of rankings data collection

Required Skills and Experience

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Economics, Statistics, or a related field with strong economic focus (2:1 or above)
• Minimum 12 months’ experience working with economic or FDI-related data
• Advanced Excel skills (including SUMIF, COUNTIF, VLOOKUP)
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• High attention to detail and ability to review and validate others’ work
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
• Proven track record to collaborate effectively within a team environment
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Demonstrable interest in economics and current affairs

Desirable

• Experience or understanding of location benchmarking
• Experience with database management
• Previous team leadership experience, including coaching and feedback

What’s in it for You?

Our benefits vary by location but we are committed to providing best-in-class perks across all our offices. These include generous annual leave, medical cover, inclusive parental leave packages, subsidised gym memberships and opportunities to give back to the community. Full details of our benefits are available here.

We’ve embraced a 50% hybrid working model (averaging two to three days onsite) that fosters trust and remote adaptability while encouraging in-person camaraderie and peer learning. Additionally, we are open to accommodating specific flexible working pattern requests for all roles where feasible.

Accessibility

We are a disability confident employer and Valuable 500 signatory.

Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments/personalisation as part of the application process or to enable you to attend an interview. If you would like to discuss your requirements or have any questions, please email talent@ft.com and a member of our team will be happy to help.

Further Information

At the FT, we embrace innovation and the use of technology and appreciate that individuals may leverage AI tools as part of their job application process. Whilst we are happy for you to use AI to assist with your application, it is essential that all information provided is authentic and accurately represents your skills, experience, and qualifications.
Candidates should be aware that the use of AI throughout the application process may be monitored to ensure a fair and transparent hiring process for all.
Please beware of fraudulent job postings and offers claiming to be from the Financial Times. All legitimate opportunities will direct you to apply through the official Financial Times careers site, and the FT will never ask for financial information, payments, or referrals to third parties during the hiring process. If you have any concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting or suspect any scam activity, please contact talent@ft.com.

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Charles Hurst Belfast Peugeot

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Salary: £29,444 basic plus bonus up to £3,000

Working hours: 44 hours per week (between 08:00 and 17:00 Mon to Fri, plus Saturday Morning 9am-1pm on rota basis)

Join our diverse and dynamic team at Belfast Renault as a Parts Advisor, and kick-start your Automotive career today. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are driven by success and eager to thrive in our vibrant and successful company.

Our Parts Advisors enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and an industry-leading benefits package, which includes ample annual leave that increases with length of service, and access to our health and wellbeing platform Smart Health. As part of our collaborative Parts family, you will receive dedicated support from team members to excel in this dynamic role.

Working in this critical role, our Parts Advisors are key to the smooth running of our Dealership. They are the first point of contact for our customers over the telephone so it’s vital they provide a welcoming experience. We receive a high volume of calls per day enquiring about vehicle parts and accessories, therefore we require someone who can cope with a high workload. This role will involve upselling parts and accessories, through inbound and outbound calls so we require a polite and professional individual, who is also capable of balancing a high workload. You must also be capable of liaising with all the departments in our dealership, including our Technician and Service teams.

Responsibilities

• Receiving all parts orders, interpreting customer requirements and giving advice on any additional requirements or prices, matching orders against stock items and advising customer of any items which are not stocked or need ordering
• Creating customer orders for dispatch as required ensuring that they match customer order and that any shortages are highlighted
• Ensuring that all orders taken are fully completed, invoiced and dispatched as scheduled and that the customer is kept fully informed of progress or of any problems
• Ensuring that the Brand image and levels of customer service within the department is in line with company standards
• Ensuring any customer complaints are dealt with both speedily and effectively, referring any unresolved problems to the Manager
• Handling all internal and external customers and suppliers with courtesy and ensure exceptional service is delivered at all times

Skills and Experience

You’ll be a real go-getter with heaps of industry knowledge and demonstrable sales or telesales experience. It would be beneficial if you are someone who has automotive product expertise as well as a good technical understanding of automotive maintenance. Previous experience working as a Parts Telesales Representative for a dealership is preferred but not essential.

You must be a natural communicator with an excellent telephone manner, and be adept at negotiating, persuading, and influencing key stakeholders. You will be commercially astute, and a real results driven individual.

If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please apply today and a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch. 

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager with a passion for luxury to help lead our Forestside Shopping Centre store in Belfast!

Position: Assistant Store Manager – Full Time 

Location: Forestside, Belfast 

Hours per Week: 37.5 

Salary: £28,000

What we offer to our Assistant Store Managers:

• A 50% staff discount to use on all of your favourite Molton Brown products
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• A day off for your birthday!
• A quarterly store bonus scheme up to 1.25% of retail sales if store targets are reached
• Free product allocation every quarter up to 5 Molton Brown eligible items!
• Access to discounts/cashbacks from high street retailers
• Enhanced family leave
• Private Medical / Healthcare Plan
• Wellbeing Support
• Season Ticket Loans / Cycle To Work Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills
• A company where your voice will be heard and your opinion matters!
• Exclusive access to our e-Learning platform (including access to qualifications, certifications and memberships)

The Assistant Store Manager role: 

• An Assistant Store Manager for Molton Brown will support in being the driving force of our business demonstrating a will to win, passion for people and demonstrates exceptional standards of execution
• Has sound strategic and analytical thinking in order to make commercial decisions to support the Store and team achieving sales, KPI’s and business profit through inspirational motivation
• Is a role model in delivering the principles of our customer service programme, knowing what excellence looks like whilst motivating others to achieve also
• Supports the Store Manager to develop a highly effective team through engaging communication, coaching and training, empowering individuals to reach their full potential
  
  

The Perfect Assistant Store Manager Candidate:

• Minimum of 2 years retail management experience
• Experience within the fragrance and beauty retail environment is desirable
• An excellent communicator
• An engaging and successful leader
• Proven commercial acumen
• Customer Centric approach
• Flexibility in working arrangements to suit business requirements including some travel to other stores

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Technical Program Manager – Software Engineering and Development

Black Duck Software is looking for a highly motivated Intermediate Technical Program Manager (aka: Software Engineering Project Manager) to join our Product Operations Team. In this role, you are responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of product releases and projects that support our strategic goals. Essentially acting as a bridge between product development teams (developers, engineers) and business stakeholders.

You will work cross-functionally with teams including Engineering, Cybersecurity, Product, Marketing, Customer Success , and Field Operations You’ll own project planning and delivery from discovery through release, enabling teams to ship high-quality features on time and within scope. This role blends classic project management with Agile delivery and stakeholder leadership to ensure seamless planning, execution, and value delivery. The successful candidate is collaborative, detail-oriented, execution-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and KPIs in alignment with organizational objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Create and manage integrated project plans, resource allocations, budgets, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies using modern tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, and Smartsheet).
• Managing software development lifecycle (SDLC) or Agile/Scrum processes eglead Agile and hybrid project teams through iterative planning, sprint execution, backlog grooming, and continuous delivery cycles. [might these be more specific - Coordinating feature releases, sprints, and technical dependencies].
• Drive stakeholder engagement by facilitating effective communication, alignment, and transparency through regular reporting, status updates, and project reviews.
• Has deeper understanding of software architecture, APIs, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices. Eg can identify, escalate, and resolve risks, issues, and blockers that may impact scope, schedule, or quality.
• Communicates technical requirements and constraints effectively.
• Ensure compliance with organizational security, governance, and data privacy requirements across all IT components.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by implementing process enhancements, incorporating lessons learned, and introducing best practices in IT program delivery.0
• Provide mentorship and leadership to project team members, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.

Key Requirements:  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

• 5+ years of progressive experience managing IT projects in mid-to-large-sized technology-driven environments. Or 5+ years managing software product projects in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban); comfortable with hybrid Agile/Waterfall where needed.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional technical projects involving infrastructure, SaaS/PaaS implementations, cybersecurity, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). [and/or - Proven delivery across microservices/API, cloud platforms (e.g., Azure/AWS/GCP), and modern CI/CD workflows].
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and experience leading Agile ceremonies; Scrum Master or Agile certification is a plus.
• Experience with change management and digital transformation initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical teams and executive leadership.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Additional Requirements:

• Project Management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is preferred. [and/or - Certifications: Agile/Scrum (PSM/CSM), Prince2/PMI, SAFe, ITIL, Azure/AWS Cloud, or Security (e.g., ISO27001 awareness)].
• Familiarity with modern cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001) and/or - Exposure to regulatory environments (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS) and secure-by-design delivery.