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Head of Capital Markets Location: London Location type: Hybrid Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData Healthcare is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are looking for an energetic and ambitious leader to shape the research and client agenda for the Capital Markets sector within Celent and lead the team of analysts charged with creating content and delivering advisory and consultancy for executives within sell-side, buy-side, market infrastructure platforms and the surrounding ecosystem of market participants. It is a player/coach role that requires the candidate to contribute their own fresh innovative content and ideas, while also overseeing the team s production of research, presentations, data collection and curation, client events and webinars, interviews, surveys and briefings against major research and client projects. What you ll be doing Grow profitably the client base and revenue of our Capital Markets team Shape the technology research agenda and annual plan for the Capital Markets sector, engaging with client executives and the team to gather requirements for fresh and innovative content that is in-demand and thought provoking. Lead the day-to-day activity of the team ensuring frequent and impactful content production and client service delivery, coaching and developing them to become expert analysts and managing performance against individual goals. Conduct your own leading-edge research and client consulting, contributing towards the team s overall result. Become a brand ambassador for Celent, as a high-profile Capital Markets technology strategy influencer. Improve Celent s influence and impact growing our network of industry practitioners and exploring mutually beneficial partnerships (with the media, conference organizers, industry trade bodies, academics, and other influencers). They will also need to find smart ways to leverage content, horizontal themes and intellectual property across Celent and Global Data. Work with business development and client service teams to identify further opportunities for growth and achieve higher levels of existing client satisfaction. Ensure the integrity and quality of the team s work, while also ensuring the protection of client confidentiality. What we re looking for We are looking for someone who is excited by the opportunities presented by emerging technologies within the Capital Markets sector and who has an acute focus on business value, with a keen interest in how the market structure and technology solution landscape will evolve over the next few years. They will need to maintain an optimistic but grounded and pragmatic perspective on what s possible. The candidate should have sell-side tech and business subject matter expertise and be able to build trusted relationships with senior executives across the Capital Markets sector, whether they are the COO, CTO, business executive or technology solution provider CEO. Excellent academic credentials from a top university. MBAs or other advanced degrees (MS, PhD, etc.), in or with option in data or computer science is preferred. Professional experience: 10+ years experience in a top financial institution (sell-side) with responsibility for technology strategy or delivery; or 10+ years experience in a management consulting firm, or other research & advisory firm Skill and expertise: Sell-side subject matter expertise Intellectual curiosity and the drive to learn about and master new areas of technology Commercial and team leadership experience, with a collaborative approach to problem solving, and the ability to work in a global, culturally diverse environment Outstanding communication skills both written and oral Proven high impact public presence, speaking and facilitation skills Strong understanding of research methods, qualitative and quantitative Intellectual curiosity and the drive to learn about and master new areas Ability to work independently In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Fund Accounting - Senior Analyst - PERE Our Client is a pan-European, value-add specialist real estate private equity manager with a strong and growing institutional investor base. The firm currently manages c MultiBillions AUM, with additional fresh capital expected imminently, and continues to expand through new joint venture activity, The business employs professionals across Europe, with a flat, collaborative structure and due to continued growth, new JV launches and increased complexity across pan-European structures, the firm is looking to strengthen the Fund Finance team at Senior Analyst level. The Role - Senior Fund Accounting Analyst: This is a hands-on, end-to-end fund accounting role within a high-performing real estate private equity platform. The successful candidate will take ownership of fund and SPV accounting across complex pan-European structures, working closely with internal specialists while retaining broad control and responsibility. Key responsibilities include: Full fund and SPV accounting oversight for a pan-European, value-add logistics strategy. Preparing and reviewing management accounts, fund consolidations and reporting under local GAAP and US GAAP. Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, P&L and cashflow statements. Managing cashflow, working capital and liquidity across fund and SPV structures. Supporting JV structures and working with external administrators. Liaising with external auditors and supporting statutory reporting. Coordinating tax reporting (VAT and corporate tax) and working with external tax advisors. Supporting vehicle structuring and implementation of tax and accounting guidance. Preparing and monitoring budgets, forecasts and variance analysis. Managing relationships with lenders and banks, including covenant reporting. Preparing capital drawdowns, capital statements and investor reporting. Supporting investor relations on accounting and fund-related matters. Assisting with portfolio performance monitoring and returns analysis. Contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes and controls. The Person - Primary target: The ideal candidate will have: 3-5 years' experience in fund accounting, administration or private equity environments. A strong understanding of fund and SPV structures (critical). ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification, ideally recently qualified (1-2 years PQE preferred). A Native-level European language skills - French, German, Italian or Dutch is preferred. Experience preparing management accounts in a fund or asset context. Real estate private equity exposure strongly preferred - with Fund administration or private equity background preferred over pure audit. Big 4 candidates will ONLY be considered where they can demonstrate strong structural and fund exposure and relevant European language skills. Culture and Team Fit: This is a driven, dynamic and highly collaborative team, typically with professionals in the early stages of their careers. Cultural fit is critical. The successful candidate will be: Friendly, humble and team-oriented. Not overly pushy or ego-driven. Willing to learn, develop and grow with the business. Comfortable working in a flat structure with responsibility and visibility. Hard-working, proactive and detail-oriented. Additional Information: The hire is driven by immediate business growth, including a JV signing expected imminently. This role is a priority hire. Full-time, targeting 4 days in the London office with immediate or short-notice start preferred. Follow us on LinkedIn Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

We're supporting a growing, international business with the hire of a commercially minded FP&A / Finance Business Partner . This role is a 6 month FTC and requires an immediate start. This role sits close to senior operational leaders, providing clear insight, analysis and challenge across a range of cost centres and commercial activities. You'll play a key role in budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, with real visibility at leadership level. You'll be hands-on with modern FP&A and reporting tools, help shape monthly management and C-suite reporting, and deliver insight that genuinely influences decision-making and EBITDA performance. What we're looking for Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong stakeholder management skills and commercial mindset Experience in FP&A, finance business partnering or a similar analytical role Confident working with ERP and reporting tools (ERP, FP&A platforms, advanced Excel, SQL/BI tools) Exposure to international environments and IFRS is a plus Retail or consumer experience beneficial, not essential Additional Info From 45,000 6 month FTC Hybrid working - 3 office 2 home

We are currently partnering with an exciting PE backed digital media/ technology group - as a result of ongoing investment, they are seeking to recruit a high calibre Commercial Financial Analyst. Based at a fantastic Central London location, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a high performing team, within a fast paced, forward thinking environment. The role reports into a Commercial Finance Manager and will work closely with senior leadership on an ongoing basis This is a 'meaty' and varied Financial Analyst Position , which incorporates financial planning, modelling and commercial finance activities. Key elements to the role, will include the following Month end commentary and analysis in relation to board reporting Manage the annual budget process and any associated presentations Support with financial due diligence and related strategic projects Financial planning and variance analysis Drive on going ad hoc analysis and financial modelling Add value in terms of broader commercial and strategic finance work Business partnering with non-finance teams across the UK and internationally. This position is suited to top talent - those who can boast a proven track record of success within their careers to date. A strong academic record, as well as exceptional analytical skills and business partnering experience are all key. Previous experience in subscriptions or a digital brand would be beneficial but in now way essential We are seeking fully qualified finance professionals for this particular position Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Commercial Finance Business Partner (12 month FTC) Job Description Hybrid Working Working for a highly respected, global law firm in their Newcastle Office The Role: The role provides the opportunity to support the evolution of finance business partnering through commercially driven finance support to Business Services functions. The role will support Business Services leadership: providing financial guidance, analysis, and advice to support Marketing & Business Development, General Counsel & Risk, Finance and Transformation. Key responsibilities include collaborating with budget holders on planning, analysing financial performance, monthly reporting and translating financial data into actionable insights to help drive decision-making, efficiency, and ultimately profitability. The role requires strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor. Reporting to Senior Finance Business Partner - Business Services the role sits in a small team of four (Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance Business Partner - IT, and Finance Analyst), within the large Newcastle Finance function. The Role Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Collaboration with leadership to understand their goals, challenges, and opportunities. To be a trusted advisor a key requirement is to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and effectively communicate financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders Developing and improving monthly management reporting for the monitoring of performance against budget, including formal monthly reviews with the applicable Budget Holders. Key reporting objectives include timely information, as well as more insightful analysis and commentary. Working with the Budget Holders to drive accountability for delivering budgets, managing costs to ensure value for money and to identify any remedial actions to support budget and forecast delivery. Supporting the applicable Budget Holders in the development of business cases and other finance information that improve service delivery and/or cost efficiencies. In doing so provide the finance "sign off" on financials presented as part of the business case Providing ad hoc support and analysis to the Budget Holders ( who are senior leadership ) and Senior Finance team members as part of informal forecasting during the year Establishing and maintaining robust financial procedures that support financial control objectives. Help drive commercial performance, identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Driving commercial performance , identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Support the formal annual budget process for Business Services ( the budget year is to 31 December with budgeting between September - November of the current year) . In doing so the role will be responsible for: Coordinating a forecast for the current year which forms the baseline against which the budget will be assessed. Coordinating inputs and budget assumptions from UK and EMEA teams in line with the budget timetable and instructions. Providing challenge and rigour in the development of annual budgets. Management of the budget in the financial planning and reporting system Preparing budget presentation templates and budget presentations, as well as supporting Budget Holders presenting budgets Skills and Experience Experience for the role: Previously held a finance business partnering role in large international organisation (essential), must know what good finance business partnering looks like (essential) Proven track record of managing to deadlines and delivering commercially driven financial insights (essential) The individual should: Enjoy working independently, taking full ownership of deliverables by "mucking in" when needed Be self-motivated and self-disciplined, passionate about meeting deadlines and providing commercial insight Have excellent communication and influencing skills Be a good problem solver, methodical in approach and an "eye for detail"

Senior Assurance Analyst This role is largely remote with travel to London, Manchester, Peterborough, Stoke or Chesterfield when required. We're looking for a Senior Assurance Analyst to play a key role in delivering our annual assurance plan and strengthening our risk and compliance framework across the business. This is a hands on role covering the full assurance lifecycle from planning and testing through to reporting and follow up. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to identify risks, agree remediation actions, and drive continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Contribute to the delivery of the annual assurance plan by identifying risks and designing effective testing approaches Plan, execute, and document assurance reviews, producing clear and insightful reports Collate and analyse testing results and present findings to key stakeholders Work collaboratively with business areas to agree robust remediation actions and track progress Maintain accurate assurance records, including updating the Risk Management System Support senior management with high-quality risk and compliance reporting Build strong working relationships across the Group, following up on actions and escalating where needed Support the development of team capability and promote a collaborative, professional culture Skills, Experience & Knowledge: Experience working in an assurance or audit role Strong understanding of testing approaches and assurance methodologies Knowledge of audit, assurance, and risk management frameworks Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Strong planning, organisation, and attention to detail Confident communicator, able to influence and engage stakeholders Self sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working with remote teams Desirable: Experience in IT audit, data or information governance, or risk management Knowledge of FCA regulatory requirements and/or the insurance sector Experience working closely with senior management Relevant professional qualifications (ICA, IRM, IIA) or willingness to work towards them Why us? Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products. Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers' advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions. We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as Confused, Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment Health care cash plan 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and the ability to buy additional leave (annual leave also increases with service) A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more Life Assurance 4x annual salary

Business Analyst - Wealth Management London- (Hybrid) X3 days on-site per week £600 - £650 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine. As Business Analyst, you will be expected to have significant experience in analysing, challenging, designing and documenting complex business processes - balancing a variety of key stakeholder interests with a robust focus on system and control efficiency to arrive at optimal outcomes. The role: You will support the delivery of business critical projects and initiatives on time and within budget by understanding the business need and responding with the necessary business, systems and data requirements analysis. Do detailed Analysis, elicitation, presentation, validation of requirements to business and technology stakeholders to ensure all stakeholders have a common understanding of the requirements and the goals/objectives of what needs to be delivered to the business. Work with technology partners and business teams regionally and globally to deliver high quality products in a fast-paced environment Create or lead the development of detailed level process maps to facilitate requirements gathering, gap analysis and for training usage. Manage project documentation (issues log, process maps, etc.) and resolves emerging issues at the implementation stage of the project Develop robust systems and solutions with an eye towards performance, supportability and maintainability Have collaborative attitude when interacting with other developers, support, and Front Office Key Skills and Experience: Strong analysis and requirements gathering skills, both business and systems focused with the ability to understand relations between financial data and systems processes. Stakeholder management in projects involving multiple functions and parties, preferably in a global setting. Very good knowledge in systems implementation; preferably Avaloq. In-depth working experience with Agile and Scrum, with solid, proven experience of performing business analysis activities in a large scalable Agile environment. Demonstrable experience with Wealth Products, Finance, Payments or Banking Regulations. Ability to communicate and challenge senior management Excellent communication skills (oral and written), planning, project management, networking and influencing skills. Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential. emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Network Security Engineer (SOC) to join a specialist team responsible for protecting critical network infrastructure and supporting proactive cyber defence operations within a 24/7 security environment. This role performs the duties of the position and reports to the senior security leadership team, working as part of a 24/7 Internal Security Response function. Key Responsibilities: Responding to network security incidents and supporting SOC triage activities Designing, implementing and maintaining robust network security solutions Configuring, troubleshooting and optimising next-generation firewalls Managing secure proxy platforms and implementing content filtering policies Identifying vulnerabilities and implementing secure remediation actions Supporting compliance with industry security standards and best practice Enhancing and standardising network security tools based on purple team findings Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure infrastructure changes The ideal candidate would have: Exposure to cyber security tool integration within network environments Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, platforms such as Darktrace, Splunk ES or LogRhythm Strong packet capture and traffic analysis skills to identify malicious activity (C2, exploitation, lateral movement, exfiltration) Experience working alongside SOC analysts to triage Tier 1 alerts effectively Familiarity with LDAP and application traffic flow root cause analysis Understanding of OSI model principles and common protocols (DNS, HTTP/S, SMTP, FTP/S, LDAP/S) Experience with SIEM tools and/or network packet capture solutions The ideal candidate must have: Solid understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, VLANs, load balancing) Strong expertise configuring and maintaining firewalls (Cisco, Checkpoint, Palo Alto) Hands-on experience with next-gen firewall security features (IPS/IDS, SSL decryption, deep packet inspection) Proven ability managing secure proxy solutions (Bluecoat, F5) including SSL inspection and traffic monitoring In depth knowledge of security protocols (IPSec, SSL/TLS, VPNs, two factor authentication) Strong understanding of network security architectures and zoning (DMZ, internal networks) Proficiency with monitoring tools such as PRTG or Nagios This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: Bonus scheme (based on company performance) up to £2,500 p/a Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days) Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%) Subsidised site facilities and restaurants Free parking Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

A leading global production company are seeking an experienced Senior FP&A Analyst/Modeller to join their finance team on an initial 6 month contract. This project will build the budget from scratch and run with it thereafter. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across finance, production, commercial, and operations to provide insights that support the growth of the business. Key Responsibilities: Support budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term financial planning Track performance against budgets and targets, providing actionable insights Analyse revenue, margins, and overheads to identify risks and opportunities Build and maintain financial models to evaluate new business and production opportunities Prepare management reports, dashboards, and P&L analysis Improve financial processes and implement automation using Excel and Power BI Requirements: Extensive FP&A experience in a high-growth environment ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role The GlobalData Technology team is currently seeking a TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecoms) Senior Analyst to provide essential intelligence and insights to our global clients, enabling them to make more informed business decisions. This full-time position is located in our Central London office and presents an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with robust quantitative skills who is eager to embark on a career in the TMT sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing and updating a variety of market sizing reports and related forecasts across the full TMT sector from mobile to fixed broadband, pay TV and entertainment, as well as contributing to industry-leading insight reports. The role involves conducting a range of investigative, assessment, and forecasting activities for the TMT sector through secondary research, as well as primary market research consisting of phone interviews and surveys with key opinion leaders (KOLs), industry experts, and highly renowned tech experts globally. What you ll be doing Evaluate and forecast the key TMT market segments, including mobile, fixed broadband, and entertainment. Analyze the TMT market from a strategic perspective. Contribute to the scope and direction of high-quality TMT market analysis deliverables. Author comprehensive market research reports and articles addressing current market developments. Produce content that is well written, concise, and delivered on time. Conduct secondary research and reading to build your awareness of industry issues. Represent GlobalData at client presentations, industry conferences, and in interactions with the media. Engage directly with clients to address ad hoc inquiries. Support the development of the TMT syndicated research platform. What we re looking for A degree or equivalent qualification in business, finance, strategy, or a related discipline. Exceptional analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint. Previous research and/or work experience in the technology/ telecom space is preferred. Adeptness in dealing with numbers and comfort with Excel. Fast Learner able to grasp new ideas and concepts quickly. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong team player. Proficiency in other languages is not essential but is considered an advantage. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Element Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with an employer of choice in Bristol region, with global presence as they look to hire a Finance Business Partner on a 12 month contract, to cover maternity leave. Supporting one of this businesses key divisions and revenue streams, this will be a true partnering role where you will build meaningful relationships and enable the business to make better commercial decisions, supported by data. You will also support the wider business improvement initiatives as the finance team grows into more of an advisory and commercial service to the rest of the business, as well supporting with strategic financial planning and oversight a Finance Analyst. You will be a qualified accountant, with strong experience of finance business partnering, ideally within a professional services setting. You will have demonstrable experience of working in a changing business, with the ability to be hands on and versatile where needs be. You will consider yourself to have strong communication skills, with an ability to present and challenge with senior stakeholders where necessary. Experience with BI tools are an advantage and strong experience within Microsoft Excel is expected. This role is offered on a 12 month, fixed contract basis with a salary of up to £80,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits, working from a Central Bristol location on a hybrid working basis of 3 days per week in the office. You will ideally be available immediately or at short notice. For more information, please contact Tom Chambers at Element Recruitment in Bristol.

Senior Data Analyst (12 month FTC) Location: This role is based out of our Stoke Poges office, with hybrid working available (2-3 days per week in the office). About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Data Analyst on a 12 month contract to join our energetic Data Team within a successful Financial Services business. This is a pivotal role in shaping the digital future of our organisation. You will work closely with business users and take ownership of mining, organising, and analysing data from both existing and new sources to support strategic planning and decision-making. Working closely with a small team of UK-based Data Analysts and IT experts (both in-house and from our central functions in Germany). Your work will directly influence business operations, customer experience, and innovation across departments. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain data sources for Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. Translate business requirements into functional specifications and develop SQL scripts for data extraction. Prepare and deliver accurate data to C-suite executives and Data Team members for analytical and operational use. Develop and implement data solutions using techniques such as Data Modelling, ETL/ELT, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, and system integration. Resolve data access issues, including troubleshooting and corrective action. Monitor and tune BI tools to ensure optimal performance. Own the design and development of automated solutions for recurring reporting and in-depth analysis. Collaborate with the HQ Data Team in Germany to resolve cross-border data issues. Explore and apply new data sources and techniques to enhance our data lake and analytics capabilities. Promote the use of data-driven insights across departments. What we're looking for: Required: Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience Multi-project & varied commercial exposure of producing BI reporting using tools like Tableau and Power BI. Multi-project & varied commercial exposure of troubleshooting in SQL Multi-project & varied commercial exposure of applying database modelling design principles and deploying ETL/ELT changes within both OLTP and data warehouse / data mart environments. Strong communicator, detail-oriented, problem-solver, and able to work both independently and in a team. Preferred: Experience in the Financial Services industry. Applied knowledge of JIRA with awareness of Agile methodology Awareness of the latest data science technologies and their practical applications. Commercial exposure of Python Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking team driving digital transformation. Collaborate with international colleagues and contribute to cross-border data initiatives. Work in a supportive environment that values innovation, curiosity, and continuous learning. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on business strategy and customer experience At SFS, our people are our most important asset, and what matters to them matters to us! We are committed to driving positive change in society and the workplace. Watch our video to find out more Our People Matter - Siemens Financial Services UK What can we offer? Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to the company's performance Flexible Working Hours: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%. Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days! Private Healthcare - Free BUPA plan, plus subsidised healthcare for immediate family members We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world-because we know that diverse minds drive innovation. So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements. # CVL-PLC

Senior Test Analyst UAT 6 Month Contract Hybrid Working Inside IR35 SC Cleared This role will be an average of 2 days on site per week, with possible flexibility in London Senior Test Analyst will be required to manage a team of 5 testers, manage triage, deal predominantly with UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and business for this UK Banking/Finance Company. The key responsibilities of a Senior Test Analyst would be: SC cleared is a MUST for this role. Experience with UAT and business testing. Experience working within a Legal/Finance/Insurance Industry is preferred. Lead and manage end-to-end testing activities for large-scale programs, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines. Define, develop, and maintain comprehensive test strategy documentation across multiple projects within a large-scale programme. Plan, coordinate, and oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Non-Functional Testing, and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) activities across a range of infrastructure initiatives. Drive test execution, defect management, and reporting across multiple workstreams. Design and deliver detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for major network transformation projects, including a campus network refresh within a banking environment. Daily ticket queue checks, including triage, and updates. Experience working with Non-automation/Manual testing practices. Manage and track all testing activities using Agile delivery methods, maintaining Kanban and Scrum boards to ensure visibility, progress, and timely delivery Prepare and present test progress reports, metrics, and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Any testing certifications (Ex: ISTQB, CMST) Please note that the Senior Test Analyst is an immediate start, but you will need to be SC cleared before you start. To discuss this exciting Testing Lead opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Louise Davies, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website. To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news, please also follow us at VIQU IT Recruitment on LinkedIn, and

We are working with a very well known global brand to recruit a Senior Finance Systems Analyst for a 12 month contract role. The Role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Finance Systems, you'll join the Finance Planning & Analysis team, supporting global operations with financial systems expertise. This team ensures timely financial reporting to Group, delivers management insights, and provides training and best practices for the company's finance systems: Just Produce (Microsoft Dynamics NAV) for production management and SAP ECC for revenue, billing, and consolidation. Key Responsibilities Act as subject matter expert for Just Produce (Microsoft Dynamics NAV) within finance. Gather and translate business requirements into NAV configurations or enhancements. Optimize workflows for Accounts Payable, General Ledger, and Project Budgeting/Costing. Support NAV integrations with other systems (e.g., Informatica, Pagero). Assist with NAV-to-SAP interface mapping, reconciliation, and issue resolution. Contribute to reporting system upgrade from BW/Bex to SAP AO. Develop and execute test plans, including UAT. Deliver end-user training and documentation for NAV processes. Troubleshoot issues and liaise with IT for resolution. Ensure compliance with financial controls and audit requirements. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field. 5+ years in finance systems analysis, including 3+ years with Navision/Dynamics NAV. Strong understanding of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, budgeting). Proficiency in SQL, Excel (including macros), and reporting tools. Experience with system integrations and data migration projects. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Preferred Skills Experience in service or project-based industries. Familiarity with Dynamics 365 Business Central. SAP ECC or S4 experience and SAP reporting tools (BW, AO, Bex). Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central certification. Agile or hybrid project management experience. Why Join Us? You'll work on global projects that shape entertainment worldwide. We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make an impact in a dynamic industry. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work." We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Anti-Piracy team who will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data pipeline as well as optimizing data flow and collection within the Anti-Piracy Team The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and scaling the data infrastructure that powers our anti-piracy operations and intelligence capabilities. You'll develop and maintain data pipelines, architect data storage solutions, and help shape data standards and governance across the org. You'll partner closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to ensure our data is accurate, reliable, secure, and available when needed. The successful candidate must have strong technical skills as well as excellent communication skills. What you'll do: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, storage, processing, analysis, and visualisation across multiple sources Build and optimize data infrastructure and ETL workflows to support reliable extraction, transformation, and loading of large, complex datasets Create and refine SQL queries, data models, and data structures to support reporting, analytics, and business-critical workloads Monitor, validate, and troubleshoot data systems to ensure accuracy, performance, security, and scalability, resolving issues proactively Automate manual workflows and implement internal process improvements to enhance data delivery efficiency and system reliability Contribute to data governance standards, metadata management, and versioning processes while collaborating with data science and cross-functional teams Maintain thorough documentation for data pipelines, systems, and processes, and stay current on modern data engineering tools, architecture patterns, and best practices What you'll bring: Proven experience designing and scaling data pipelines and architectures in cloud environments (GCP and AWS desirable) Deep experience with data modelling, schema design, ETL/ELT, warehousing concepts, and distributed data systems Hands-on experience working with large, complex, or messy datasets and making them usable Strong SQL and scripting/programming skills (Python required; Java/Scala/C++ a plus) Experience with orchestration and workflow tools (Airflow, Cloud Composer, Dagster, etc.) Familiarity with modern data stack components (BigQuery, dbt, Kafka/PubSub, Spark, etc.) Knowledge of data security, access control, and best practices for handling sensitive data Experience collaborating across engineering, analytics, and product teams Strong communication skills, especially explaining data concepts to non-technical stakeholders Team overview: Sky's Group Anti-Piracy team's purpose is to make our great content unavailable to pirates, and to make pirated content unattractive to consumers. We prevent the theft of Sky's content by making sure our platforms, like Sky Q, are secure and we deploy cutting edge technology, intelligence and investigations to stay one step ahead. We enforce the law and we work with our partners, like the big tech and social media platforms, to make sure that they understand the threat, and take action. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work." We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Anti-Piracy team who will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data pipeline as well as optimizing data flow and collection within the Anti-Piracy Team The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and scaling the data infrastructure that powers our anti-piracy operations and intelligence capabilities. You'll develop and maintain data pipelines, architect data storage solutions, and help shape data standards and governance across the org. You'll partner closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to ensure our data is accurate, reliable, secure, and available when needed. The successful candidate must have strong technical skills as well as excellent communication skills. What you'll do: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, storage, processing, analysis, and visualisation across multiple sources Build and optimize data infrastructure and ETL workflows to support reliable extraction, transformation, and loading of large, complex datasets Create and refine SQL queries, data models, and data structures to support reporting, analytics, and business-critical workloads Monitor, validate, and troubleshoot data systems to ensure accuracy, performance, security, and scalability, resolving issues proactively Automate manual workflows and implement internal process improvements to enhance data delivery efficiency and system reliability Contribute to data governance standards, metadata management, and versioning processes while collaborating with data science and cross-functional teams Maintain thorough documentation for data pipelines, systems, and processes, and stay current on modern data engineering tools, architecture patterns, and best practices What you'll bring: Proven experience designing and scaling data pipelines and architectures in cloud environments (GCP and AWS desirable) Deep experience with data modelling, schema design, ETL/ELT, warehousing concepts, and distributed data systems Hands-on experience working with large, complex, or messy datasets and making them usable Strong SQL and scripting/programming skills (Python required; Java/Scala/C++ a plus) Experience with orchestration and workflow tools (Airflow, Cloud Composer, Dagster, etc.) Familiarity with modern data stack components (BigQuery, dbt, Kafka/PubSub, Spark, etc.) Knowledge of data security, access control, and best practices for handling sensitive data Experience collaborating across engineering, analytics, and product teams Strong communication skills, especially explaining data concepts to non-technical stakeholders Team overview: Sky's Group Anti-Piracy team's purpose is to make our great content unavailable to pirates, and to make pirated content unattractive to consumers. We prevent the theft of Sky's content by making sure our platforms, like Sky Q, are secure and we deploy cutting edge technology, intelligence and investigations to stay one step ahead. We enforce the law and we work with our partners, like the big tech and social media platforms, to make sure that they understand the threat, and take action. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Devon and Cornwall Constabulary are seeking an experienced MSOICU Senior Analyst Manager! Are you ready to make a difference in law enforcement? Our client is seeking a dynamic MSOICU Senior Analyst Manager to support the development of a new national intelligence and analytical strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to drive impactful analysis that shapes priorities for police services. Location: remote working with a view of attending meetings as and when required Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 26.41 Working Pattern: Full Time Key Responsibilities: Lead with Influence: Represent the MSOICU at national, regional, and local levels. Your voice will shape the collective analytical capacity of police services. Mentor and Manage: Guide and inspire a team of Analysts and Researchers within the Insight Team, fostering a culture of excellence. Drive Analytical Excellence: Oversee the negotiation, authorisation, and quality assurance of intelligence products, ensuring they inform strategic decision-making. Innovate and Improve: Enhance and trial new methods within the intelligence function, identifying best practices to elevate analytical capabilities. Support National Strategy Development: Create insightful analysis that informs prioritisation for law enforcement and facilitates the exchange of information and best practices. Who You Are: Experienced Professional: You possess a degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in research or analysis within government, policing, or related sectors. Analytical Mindset: You have a proven track record in reviewing analysis products and developing methodologies to mitigate threats in law enforcement contexts. Strong Communicator: You can draft clear reports and presentations, making complex information accessible to non-specialists. Collaborative Leader: You can build and maintain relationships across agencies and have a knack for mentoring and coaching others. Essential Criteria: Full UK driving licence or alternative travel means. Demonstrable skills in developing intelligence analysis capabilities. Understanding of data integrity and management issues. Ability to influence and collaborate beyond your immediate team. You must have experience of working within the Police Service Due to police vetting criteria you MUST have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application Embrace the challenge, inspire change, and be a part of something greater! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Must be immediately available or very short notice period. Previous experience in the retail or consumer sector a must. Required 5 days in their North West London Office. Finance Analyst - North West London, Apparel & Fashion -Paying £60,000 - £70,000 - 4/5 Days in Office - Contract to Perm Position We are recruiting for an immediately available Finance Analyst for a fantastic high growth consumer brand on a contract to perm basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with commercial, e-commerce, and operational teams to drive performance through data-led insights. You will play a key role in analysing revenue streams, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting decision-making as the business continues to scale and be reporting into the Head of Finance/CFO and you Please note you must have previous experience within a similar position and in the retail or consumer sector . Key Responsibilities: Own and deliver detailed revenue analysis across multiple sales channels (e-commerce, wholesale, international). Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly sales performance, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities. Support month-end close with a focus on revenue recognition, accruals, and variance analysis. Partner with commercial and trading teams to provide actionable insights on pricing, promotions, and product performance. Build and maintain clear, reliable financial models and forecasts related to revenue and margin. Improve reporting processes, dashboards, and controls to enhance data quality and visibility. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad-hoc analysis as required by senior finance stakeholders. Support the reconciliation and analysis of returns, refunds, and chargebacks , ensuring accurate net revenue reporting. Work closely with operations and logistics teams to analyse the financial impact of shipping, duties, and fulfilment costs on revenue and margin. Assist in developing and maintaining KPIs and performance metrics to track revenue quality and customer behaviour. Provide analytical support for new initiatives, market launches, and channel expansion , including post-launch performance reviews. Key Requirements: Must be Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a revenue-focused finance or analytical role , ideally within retail, fashion, or e-commerce. Strong Excel skills; confidence handling large data sets and financial models. Experience working with ERP systems and BI/reporting tools is highly desirable. Commercially curious with the ability to translate numbers into clear business insight. Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-moving, hands-on environment Must be willing to work 5 days in their amazing Offices Must be Immediately Available or very short notice period. If this sounds like you please do get in touch here or via my email . Trace is an innovative recruitment consultancy. Our person organisation fit profiling tool the Predictive Fit Profiler is helping us fit our candidates with our clients from a personality behaviours motivations and cultural compatibility perspective. IND1

Role Title: Delivery Manager Duration: contract to run until 30/07/2026 Location: Manchester, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to 625 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary The Delivery Manager / Senior Business Analyst is responsible for coordinating day to day delivery of project objectives, translating programme requirements into structured, prioritised and executable plans. The role ensures effective interlock between CIO application teams, delivery teams, and Business Unit CISOs. Key Accountabilities Coordination of project delivery activities across multiple concurrent program objectives. Primary operational interface between CIO application owners, delivery teams, and CISO stakeholders. Translation of program objectives into clear delivery plans, requirements, and engagement artefacts. Management of dependencies, risks, issues, and actions across the remediation portfolio. Tracking progress and preparation of status inputs for reporting and governance forums. Support prioritisation decisions to minimise disruption to CIO teams. Skills & Experience Strong background in delivery management, senior business analysis, or programme execution Experience supporting remediation, regulatory, or large scale transformation programmes. Managing stakeholder communications and Project / programme reporting Structured analytical approach with strong problem solving capability. Ability to work confidently across technical, security, and business stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Recommended Certifications PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP or AgilePM CISSP , CISM or equivalent cyber security leadership certification (desirable) IIBA CBAP or CCBA (desirable) ITIL 4 Foundation (desirable) All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Multiple Graduate opportunities - apply before 31st January 2026 Location: Basildon, UK Starting salary: £28,000 Application requirements: Have achieved a 2:1 undergraduate degree in a relevant subject This role is due to begin in early 2026. Please only apply if you have completed your degree or will have finished your studies by this date Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle Ability to be on site 4/5 days a week Opportunities Available We currently have exciting roles available in our Digital pathway. Please apply through this page if you are interested in any of the below roles: Risk Analyst As a Risk Analyst, you'll play a key role in managing and improving risk processes, with an immediate focus on residual value data. You'll work closely with the team to replicate successful approaches from credit risk management and contribute to high-impact projects. This role offers the chance to develop analytical and problem-solving skills, gain exposure to collaborative working environments, and build a strong foundation in risk management. There may be opportunities to travel, so flexibility is a plus. If you have an interest in risk and a passion for data, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career. Data Analyst As a Graduate Data Analyst, you'll work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements, translate them into actionable solutions, and collaborate with developers to bring these ideas to life. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, understanding business needs, and turning data into meaningful insights. Data Governance Specialist As a Graduate Data Governance Specialist, you'll help ensure data is accurate, well-managed, and trusted across the business. This rotational role gives you exposure to governance, quality, and master data management, working closely with data stewards and business teams to support compliance and improve processes. It's ideal for someone detail-oriented, curious, and eager to learn how data underpins decision-making in a global organisation. Software Engineer As a Software Engineer, you'll work within agile teams to design, build, and maintain high-quality software solutions. You'll collaborate with colleagues across different functions, write clean and efficient code, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This role is perfect for someone curious, adaptable, and eager to explore new technologies while developing strong foundations in modern software engineering practices. Data Analyst - Sales and Marketing As a Data Analyst - Sales & Marketing, you'll play a key role in turning data into actionable insights that shape commercial strategies. You'll work closely with Sales, Marketing, and senior stakeholders to produce reports, forecasts, and dashboards that inform decision-making and drive growth. From analysing campaign performance to identifying trends and opportunities, you'll help translate complex data into clear recommendations that improve customer experience and business outcomes. Why Grayce? Grayce specialises in driving change and transformation for some of the world's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we've partnered with FTSE 100 and 250 companies to deliver impactful results by developing and deploying high-performing talent in the UK and beyond. Our Accelerated Development Programme is designed to launch the careers of recent graduates eager to make an impact. We offer a fast-track route to expertise, allowing you to gain hands-on experience with one of our impressive clients in a variety of flexible roles such as Business Analysis, Project Management, Data Analysis and DevOps. You will have a tailored learning development journey bespoke to your role, meaning you are prepared for whatever the day throws at you, whilst learning key skills and gaining industry specific accreditations along the way. Join Grayce and accelerate your career! What makes a great Grayce Analyst? 2:1 Undergraduate Degree: We're open to applicants from all undergraduate backgrounds. Analytical Problem Solving: We're looking for analytical minds that can spot patterns and think creatively. Whether it's dissecting complex issues or finding fresh angles, we highly value critical thinking skills and their application. Soft Skills: From effective communication styles to planning, organisation and a learning development mindset, Grayce is committed to building core consultancy skills. Stakeholder and time management are core skills we utilise every day and we look for examples of those through our interview process.