This is a fantastic opportunity to influence decision‑making, shape project delivery, and contribute to strategic outcomes in a dynamic and evolving environment. You will work alongside highly engaged colleagues who value collaboration, quality, and innovation.

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join our team and play a key role in supporting the delivery of complex projects across our portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, can balance competing priorities, and enjoys collaborating with senior colleagues and operational teams.

This post forms part of a collaborative team to support the delivery of the Wessex Secure Data Environment (SDE programme - a national programme to increase the safe use of clinical data for research) and Southampton Emerging Therapies and Technologies (SETT) Centre to scale data research across the region. 

In this role, you will provide high‑quality financial leadership across a range of projects, including the development of robust and reliable costing models, insightful analysis, and clear financial guidance to support decision-making. You will work closely with operational, technical and project teams, ensuring strong stakeholder engagement, accurate financial planning, and full compliance with governance and approval processes.