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🚲🌍Happy World Bicycle Day! 🌍🚲 Did you know Featurespace was founded in one of the largest cycle cities in the UK … Cambridge! We celebrate the joy of cycling with our fantastic cycle to work scheme. The scheme allows our UK employees to hire a bike of their choice, including e-bikes, to help make every commute count. Why cycle to work? - Health and Wellness: Improve your fitness and mental wellbeing with a daily dose of exercise 💆🏻♀️ - Eco-friendly Commuting: Help reduce carbon emissions and promote a greener environment ♻ - Increased Productivity: Arrive at work energised and ready to take on the day 💪🏻 - Save Money: Cut down on travel expenses and benefit from bike equipment discounts 💸 To find out more about our benefits, click the link below: https://www.featurespace.com/careers/life-at-featurespace/
Sunday 7th April is World Health Day and this year's theme is 'My Health, My Right' 🏥👩⚕️ This year's theme was chosen to support everyone's right to quality health, education, and information. At Featurespace, we care about and prioritise the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of all our employees and have initiatives in place to support the right to health. These include: - Our wellbeing clinic with a Globally Qualified Talking Therapist/Mental Health Expert who supports those that would like to talk to someone no matter how small or big the challenge is 🗣 - Our generous private healthcare schemes, that include medical, dental and optical options 🦷 - Our Employee Assistance Programme which offers our employees life and bereavement support, online cognitive behavioural therapy, and access to legal and medical information 🩺 - A variety of fun wellness challenges that we run with prizes to be won, encouraging our employees to take part in some healthy competition across a wide range of physical activities 🚴♂️ - Massages in the office to get rid of any knots or to just relieve some stress 💆♀️ To find out more about our benefits, click the link below: https://lnkd.in/ekXVFK3R
Today, March 1st, is Zero Discrimination Day 🙅♀️ A day to promote equality, inclusion and diversity and to raise awareness of the importance of respecting and upholding the rights of every individual 🌈✨ We recognise the importance of creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and take steps to educate ourselves and our colleagues to create a safe and accepting space for all. One of our company values is to tell the truth kindly. We encourage everyone to use their voice and challenge discriminative behaviour! 📣 ▶ We provide annual company wide D&I training, as well as 'Lunch and Learns' around topics such as non-binary gender awareness, neurodiversity, LQBTQ+ and working parents to name a few ▶ We consciously adapt our interview process to take into account any reasonable adjustments so we can see candidates perform at their best ▶ We run manager training sessions on diversity and inclusion, neurodiversity, and mental health, as well as specialised coaching from experts in the diversity field #zerodiscriminationday
🎉We are proud to announce that we have won a Culture 100 award! 🏆 An award that recognises us as one of the UK's top 100 greatest companies to work for due to our commitment to building a healthy workplace culture that puts our people first. We understand that creating a healthy workplace culture is a continual journey, but we're thrilled that our hard work so far has been acknowledged🙌 Keep an eye out for more information on why we were selected in the coming months, but if you can't wait that long, check out the latest press release.
Today's woman in STEM is Mary Collins! ⭐ Mary joined Featurespace 3 years ago as a Content Engineer, helping to make technical concepts more understandable for a wider audience. After being promoted to Senior Content Engineer, she decided she wanted to apply what she had learnt in a more hands on way and made the transition to Product Owner - working directly on the product! To read Mary's journey, click the link below:
We are continuing to celebrate some of our inspirational women at Featurespace by sharing their journeys into tech! Wednesday's Woman in STEM is Daniella Swanepoel! ⭐ Daniella is a Software Engineer here at Featurespace. She joined as a Graduate Software Engineer after completing her Computer Science degree (top ranked female in her class!). Whilst she found her passion for programming in her later years at school, she has used her determination and drive to succeed in Engineering and encourages other women and girls to do the same! Click here to read Daniella's story:
Next up in our series celebrating women in STEM... Nicola Burr ⭐ Nikki joined us as an Implementation Consultant in 2019, and since then has thrived at Featurespace resulting in her progression to Head of Implementation Consulting. Click here to read Nikki's story:
11th February 2024 marks International Day of Women and Girls in Science!⭐ A day that recognises the critical role women play in STEM and promotes equal access and opportunities for women and girls. To commemorate the day, this week we will be posting a series of some of Featurespace's inspirational women, finding out about their journey into STEM, and what advice they'd give to other women. First up, Leah! ⭐ Leah recently joined Featurespace as Security Operations Centre Manager, using her IT knowledge and skills to drive us forward in all thing's security… and brings the fun with her. Click here to read Leah's story:
Happy International Day of Education! 📚 Today marks the significance of education and development across the globe. At Featurespace, education and innovation are at the heart of our business. We believe that you can never stop learning and investing in your own personal and professional development. From online courses and professional qualifications, to our annual Confidence Club to equip our colleagues with the tools to become better public speakers and communicators; our teams' development is a top priority. We are committed to providing the resources to help employees meet their professional goals, align employee skillsets with the needs of the organisation and ensure positive employee engagement. If you are looking to advance your career and join our team, check out our careers site.
Happy New Year! It's the first week back for some of us, trying to kick start our brains into work mode! 2023 was a turbulent time for many, with a lot of change and uncertainty happening within the Tech industry. Whilst we experienced our own challenges, we ended the year on a real high, and are proud of the achievements we made. A select few being: 🚀 Introducing TallierLTM, the world’s first Large Transaction Model, which is set to revolutionize the industry by building on the foundations of AI for good to protect consumers. 🚀 Won the PETS Challenge, which was created to drive innovation in Privacy-Enhancing Technonologies. The Featurespace solution achieved the highest accuracy score in the UK for its ability to detect financial crime, as well as being singled out with a special award for its usability and production readiness. 🚀 Continued investment in our Cloud Native Solution, utilising the latest technologies to further enhance our SaaS proposition suite. These developments will allow Featurespace to continue to innovate in the Financial Crime space, whilst enabling our customers faster adoption options. 🚀 Named by Forbes as one of the top 5 UK based AI companies to watch in 2024, due to our continuous contributions and innovations in Artificial Intelligence. Are you ready to take on a new challenge and join us in the fight against Financial Crime? In 2024 we have exciting plans, and are already advertising a number of new positions across the company!
