This is a temporary assignment for a finance analyst with a generalist accounting background for a major employer in the Immingham area. This will be an added resource to an existing and established finance team. THE BENEFITS: Free onsite parking, staff restaurant on site. THE ROLE: The role will undertake analysis and reconciliation of product/stocks around the UK including month end reporting activities Assistance with projects, supporting the finance function with queries involving liaison with both internal and external stakeholders of the business A full job description is available for this position which requires a versatile skill set and strong analytical strengths THE CANDIDATE: You will need to have immediate availability or be available on short notice to undertake this temporary assignment which initially could last for a period of 12 months and may be reviewed thereafter. A high degree of systems literacy, broad based accounts skills and the ability to work with accuracy are all pre-requisites of the role. Excellent communication skills and the ability to relay financial information to non-finance staff members is essential. You enjoy analytical and investigative work and working as part of a collaborative team sharing information to achieve the best possible outcome. Please note that as this role is office based you will need to within a commutable area of Immingham, North East Lincolnshire. THE COMPANY: Our client is a major employer in the North East Lincolnshire area offering airy contemporary offices and with close proximity to the A180 and onwards towards the Humber Bridge/A15. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Mar 18, 2026
Seasonal
This is a temporary assignment for a finance analyst with a generalist accounting background for a major employer in the Immingham area. This will be an added resource to an existing and established finance team. THE BENEFITS: Free onsite parking, staff restaurant on site. THE ROLE: The role will undertake analysis and reconciliation of product/stocks around the UK including month end reporting activities Assistance with projects, supporting the finance function with queries involving liaison with both internal and external stakeholders of the business A full job description is available for this position which requires a versatile skill set and strong analytical strengths THE CANDIDATE: You will need to have immediate availability or be available on short notice to undertake this temporary assignment which initially could last for a period of 12 months and may be reviewed thereafter. A high degree of systems literacy, broad based accounts skills and the ability to work with accuracy are all pre-requisites of the role. Excellent communication skills and the ability to relay financial information to non-finance staff members is essential. You enjoy analytical and investigative work and working as part of a collaborative team sharing information to achieve the best possible outcome. Please note that as this role is office based you will need to within a commutable area of Immingham, North East Lincolnshire. THE COMPANY: Our client is a major employer in the North East Lincolnshire area offering airy contemporary offices and with close proximity to the A180 and onwards towards the Humber Bridge/A15. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
We are seeking 2 Volumetric Analysts to assist within the Volumetric accounting UK team at Phillips 66 Humber Refinery. This is an agency role, working on a PAYE basis through List Recruitment. Initial 12 month contract to be reviewed annually thereafter. Primary Accountabilities / Responsibilities Reconciliation of stock locations around the UK Month end reporting activities Helping with corporate projects as needed Liaising with our London business on ad hoc queries Governmental reporting of inventory figures Support outsourced finance function with basic queries and provide performance feedback to in house team. Liaising with hauliers and terminal staff to address missing information Prepare and post loss gains, regrades and accruals as needed Preparation and submission of W8 forms Reconciliation and error investigation of refinery tanks Critical Skills (e.g. relevant qualifications, experience, knowledge) Accounting and analytical background Previous experience in a similar varied accounts role Strong IT skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and knowledge of SAP is preferred. Understanding of month end reporting Key Competencies (e.g. Team Worker/Self-Motivation) Strong numeracy skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills A self-starter who can work both independently and within a team By applying for this role your details will be submitted to List Recruitment. List Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Our Candidate Privacy Policy (available on our website) explains how we will use your information.
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking 2 Volumetric Analysts to assist within the Volumetric accounting UK team at Phillips 66 Humber Refinery. This is an agency role, working on a PAYE basis through List Recruitment. Initial 12 month contract to be reviewed annually thereafter. Primary Accountabilities / Responsibilities Reconciliation of stock locations around the UK Month end reporting activities Helping with corporate projects as needed Liaising with our London business on ad hoc queries Governmental reporting of inventory figures Support outsourced finance function with basic queries and provide performance feedback to in house team. Liaising with hauliers and terminal staff to address missing information Prepare and post loss gains, regrades and accruals as needed Preparation and submission of W8 forms Reconciliation and error investigation of refinery tanks Critical Skills (e.g. relevant qualifications, experience, knowledge) Accounting and analytical background Previous experience in a similar varied accounts role Strong IT skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and knowledge of SAP is preferred. Understanding of month end reporting Key Competencies (e.g. Team Worker/Self-Motivation) Strong numeracy skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills A self-starter who can work both independently and within a team By applying for this role your details will be submitted to List Recruitment. List Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Our Candidate Privacy Policy (available on our website) explains how we will use your information.
Do you have strong Excel skills and experience interpreting data to influence commercial decisions? Elevation Recruitment are excited to be recruiting for one of the UK's largest distributors. We're looking for a sharp, data-driven Category Analyst to join our retail team, supporting our Plan for Profit programme. This role is all about helping our retail partners optimise their in-store ranges, ensuring every category - from alcohol and grocery to non-food - is stocked for maximum sales. You'll be analysing performance data, creating actionable insights, producing planograms, and collaborating with marketing to deliver engaging retailer publications and promotions. Role: Category Analyst (6 months fixed term contract)- Doncaster Salary: £30000K-£35000K DOE Hours: 9am- 5pm Monday- Friday Benefits: BUPA and health cash plan 3% Pension 5% potential annual bonus 25 days holiday plus bank hols Hybrid working model- 3/2 day split Responsibilities: Analyse product performance and market data to propose core ranges and essential products for retailers, ensuring maximum sales in-store. Conduct annual category reviews for all categories in convenience stores, identifying gaps and opportunities. Create planograms and promotional plans, ensuring categories and brands are displayed effectively. Work closely with marketing teams to produce retailer-facing publications, guides, and communications, translating data and insights into engaging content. Support independent retailers and buying groups, driving engagement and uptake of recommended ranges. Manage projects and critical paths, coordinating internal teams to deliver on time and to high standards. Monitor websites and apps to ensure accurate, up-to-date product content. Ensures all elements of the Plan for Profit Category Management programme are delivered on time, with all stakeholder deadlines met. Leads the development of convenience retail ranges, category-specific insights, and planograms using available market data. Maintain up-to-date category and channel performance knowledge by collaborating with suppliers, attending industry events, and conducting UK retailer visits to inform and enhance Plan for Profit initiatives. Proactively identify inefficiencies and lead process improvements to drive productivity, cost savings, and operational excellence. Skills and Qualifications: Strong analytical skills, with experience in Excel and interpreting complex data to produce actionable insights. Background in marketing, category management, space planning, or retail buying is ideal. Understanding of planograms, merchandising principles, and product placement best practices. Ability to manage multiple projects, working across internal teams and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills - able to turn data into compelling recommendations for retailers. Passion for retail and product performance, with a keen eye for detail and a results-driven mindset.
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
Do you have strong Excel skills and experience interpreting data to influence commercial decisions? Elevation Recruitment are excited to be recruiting for one of the UK's largest distributors. We're looking for a sharp, data-driven Category Analyst to join our retail team, supporting our Plan for Profit programme. This role is all about helping our retail partners optimise their in-store ranges, ensuring every category - from alcohol and grocery to non-food - is stocked for maximum sales. You'll be analysing performance data, creating actionable insights, producing planograms, and collaborating with marketing to deliver engaging retailer publications and promotions. Role: Category Analyst (6 months fixed term contract)- Doncaster Salary: £30000K-£35000K DOE Hours: 9am- 5pm Monday- Friday Benefits: BUPA and health cash plan 3% Pension 5% potential annual bonus 25 days holiday plus bank hols Hybrid working model- 3/2 day split Responsibilities: Analyse product performance and market data to propose core ranges and essential products for retailers, ensuring maximum sales in-store. Conduct annual category reviews for all categories in convenience stores, identifying gaps and opportunities. Create planograms and promotional plans, ensuring categories and brands are displayed effectively. Work closely with marketing teams to produce retailer-facing publications, guides, and communications, translating data and insights into engaging content. Support independent retailers and buying groups, driving engagement and uptake of recommended ranges. Manage projects and critical paths, coordinating internal teams to deliver on time and to high standards. Monitor websites and apps to ensure accurate, up-to-date product content. Ensures all elements of the Plan for Profit Category Management programme are delivered on time, with all stakeholder deadlines met. Leads the development of convenience retail ranges, category-specific insights, and planograms using available market data. Maintain up-to-date category and channel performance knowledge by collaborating with suppliers, attending industry events, and conducting UK retailer visits to inform and enhance Plan for Profit initiatives. Proactively identify inefficiencies and lead process improvements to drive productivity, cost savings, and operational excellence. Skills and Qualifications: Strong analytical skills, with experience in Excel and interpreting complex data to produce actionable insights. Background in marketing, category management, space planning, or retail buying is ideal. Understanding of planograms, merchandising principles, and product placement best practices. Ability to manage multiple projects, working across internal teams and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills - able to turn data into compelling recommendations for retailers. Passion for retail and product performance, with a keen eye for detail and a results-driven mindset.
Randstad Construction & Property
Chelmsford, Essex
ASBESTOS CONTRACT TIER 1 INFRASTRUCTURE & SECURITY CLEARANCE We are seeking an exceptional contract Asbestos Surveyor and / Or Analyst to cover high-profile, complex commercial contracts across the South East. This is an immediate, long-term contract opportunity to join a global Tier 1 partner to high-security and infrastructure sectors, offering stability and unparalleled CV enhancement. This is your chance to move beyond standard housing work and secure elite experience. Key Highlights: Role: Asbestos Surveyor and / Or Analyst (Focus: Commercial & High-Security Infrastructure) Location: South East England (Work inside and outside London, allocated based on location/security needs) Rate: £240 per day IR35 Determination: Outside IR35 regulations Expenses Covered: All travel and expenses (Mon-Fri) Unique Experience: Exclusively commercial/high-security work. NO housing stock. Projects include Heathrow Airport, Houses of Parliament, Thames Water, and RAF bases. Career Value: Gain highly valuable, potentially portable, security clearances which are a massive asset for future contracts. This contract is designed for the best in the market-the experience on your CV will prove it. If this sounds like the high-profile, stable contract you're looking for, Apply Now! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
ASBESTOS CONTRACT TIER 1 INFRASTRUCTURE & SECURITY CLEARANCE We are seeking an exceptional contract Asbestos Surveyor and / Or Analyst to cover high-profile, complex commercial contracts across the South East. This is an immediate, long-term contract opportunity to join a global Tier 1 partner to high-security and infrastructure sectors, offering stability and unparalleled CV enhancement. This is your chance to move beyond standard housing work and secure elite experience. Key Highlights: Role: Asbestos Surveyor and / Or Analyst (Focus: Commercial & High-Security Infrastructure) Location: South East England (Work inside and outside London, allocated based on location/security needs) Rate: £240 per day IR35 Determination: Outside IR35 regulations Expenses Covered: All travel and expenses (Mon-Fri) Unique Experience: Exclusively commercial/high-security work. NO housing stock. Projects include Heathrow Airport, Houses of Parliament, Thames Water, and RAF bases. Career Value: Gain highly valuable, potentially portable, security clearances which are a massive asset for future contracts. This contract is designed for the best in the market-the experience on your CV will prove it. If this sounds like the high-profile, stable contract you're looking for, Apply Now! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Demand Analyst Supply Chain / Forecasting Are you analytical, detail-driven, and looking to build a career in supply chain? We re working with a well-established, fast-paced organisation in the building materials sector, looking to hire a Demand Analyst to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for either: A graduate / early-career analyst with strong numerical skills, or Someone with supply chain / stock planning experience looking for a stable, long-term move The Role: You ll play a key role in ensuring product availability, accurate forecasting, and smooth supplier collaboration across a high-volume product range. Key responsibilities: Maintain accurate supplier forecasts at SKU level using forecasting systems Monitor and optimise forecast bias to improve planning accuracy Analyse and manage seasonal demand trends to ensure optimal stock levels Take ownership of order projections and supplier communication Support and manage promotional activity, including launch, performance tracking, and exit Build visibility of key suppliers, product lines, and branch demand patterns Drive stock availability targets: 97% availability on core lines, 95% availability across wider range What We re Looking For : Strong analytical mindset confident working with data, trends, and Excel High attention to detail and ability to manage, interpret & present data Either: A degree in a numerical/analytical subject, OR Experience in supply chain, demand planning, or stock control Strong communication skills able to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders Proactive, organised, and keen to develop
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Demand Analyst Supply Chain / Forecasting Are you analytical, detail-driven, and looking to build a career in supply chain? We re working with a well-established, fast-paced organisation in the building materials sector, looking to hire a Demand Analyst to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for either: A graduate / early-career analyst with strong numerical skills, or Someone with supply chain / stock planning experience looking for a stable, long-term move The Role: You ll play a key role in ensuring product availability, accurate forecasting, and smooth supplier collaboration across a high-volume product range. Key responsibilities: Maintain accurate supplier forecasts at SKU level using forecasting systems Monitor and optimise forecast bias to improve planning accuracy Analyse and manage seasonal demand trends to ensure optimal stock levels Take ownership of order projections and supplier communication Support and manage promotional activity, including launch, performance tracking, and exit Build visibility of key suppliers, product lines, and branch demand patterns Drive stock availability targets: 97% availability on core lines, 95% availability across wider range What We re Looking For : Strong analytical mindset confident working with data, trends, and Excel High attention to detail and ability to manage, interpret & present data Either: A degree in a numerical/analytical subject, OR Experience in supply chain, demand planning, or stock control Strong communication skills able to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders Proactive, organised, and keen to develop
Service Charge and Rent Analyst Location: Medway Salary: £50,000 per annum Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (with strong likelihood of becoming permanent) The Role Huntress Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected housing organisation in the Chatham area in the recruitment of a Service Charge and Rent Analyst . This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking finance team, initially on a 12-month fixed term contract, with clear scope for the role to become permanent. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate rent setting, service charge calculations, and regulatory compliance, helping to maintain financial sustainability while delivering transparency and fairness to residents. Key Responsibilities Service Charge Management Calculate, review and issue annual service charge budgets and statements Reconcile estimated vs actual service charge expenditure Support Section 20 consultation processes for major works Work closely with operational teams to validate service costs Respond to resident and internal queries regarding service charges Rent Setting & Compliance Implement annual rent increases in line with government policy Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies Analyse rent models across social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership Maintain accurate rent records across housing stock Financial Analysis & Reporting Produce income forecasts and variance analysis Support annual budgeting and financial planning processes Prepare management reports and performance data Contribute to continuous improvement of rent and service charge processes About You We are looking for someone with: Proven experience in rent and/or service charge analysis (ideally within social housing) Strong Excel and financial modelling skills Excellent analytical and reconciliation abilities Understanding of housing rent policy and service charge legislation High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Part-qualified or qualified (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) candidates are welcome but not essential. What's on Offer £50,000 salary Hybrid working Supportive and collaborative team environment Excellent exposure to strategic housing finance Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Service Charge and Rent Analyst Location: Medway Salary: £50,000 per annum Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (with strong likelihood of becoming permanent) The Role Huntress Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected housing organisation in the Chatham area in the recruitment of a Service Charge and Rent Analyst . This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking finance team, initially on a 12-month fixed term contract, with clear scope for the role to become permanent. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate rent setting, service charge calculations, and regulatory compliance, helping to maintain financial sustainability while delivering transparency and fairness to residents. Key Responsibilities Service Charge Management Calculate, review and issue annual service charge budgets and statements Reconcile estimated vs actual service charge expenditure Support Section 20 consultation processes for major works Work closely with operational teams to validate service costs Respond to resident and internal queries regarding service charges Rent Setting & Compliance Implement annual rent increases in line with government policy Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies Analyse rent models across social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership Maintain accurate rent records across housing stock Financial Analysis & Reporting Produce income forecasts and variance analysis Support annual budgeting and financial planning processes Prepare management reports and performance data Contribute to continuous improvement of rent and service charge processes About You We are looking for someone with: Proven experience in rent and/or service charge analysis (ideally within social housing) Strong Excel and financial modelling skills Excellent analytical and reconciliation abilities Understanding of housing rent policy and service charge legislation High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Part-qualified or qualified (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) candidates are welcome but not essential. What's on Offer £50,000 salary Hybrid working Supportive and collaborative team environment Excellent exposure to strategic housing finance Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
The role holder will assume responsibility for the Purchasing and recording of day-to-day lifting's from the business' national supply locations. Ensuring the most cost-efficient supply strategies are utilized. Client Details A reputable organisation within the fuel distribution industry, this company is recognised for its commitment to providing a dependable service that always delivers. Despite being a large-sized company, it offers a supportive and focused working environment. Description Day-to-day purchasing of Fuel lifts from terminal locations. Manage liftings against supply contracts with consideration to price and under lift penalties. Work with sales team to determine demand. Communicating supply disruptions to relevant stakeholders within business. Managing regional wet depot in tank stock holdings and pricing, through planning and delivery management of artic trucks. Manage stock confirmations of arctic deliveries to customers and wet depots Plan delivery of customer orders from terminals when being delivered on artics. Recognize opportunities within the Spot market. Work closely with key suppliers and terminals to ensure continuation of day-to-day operations. Provide insight and support on monthly forecasting and scheduling. Communicating cost pricing to sales teams and sending of internal and external pricelists. Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice queries. Manage stock balances held at terminal locations and minimize exposure to market movements. Analyse discrepancies between supplier prices and in-house prices. Process site delivery requests from Fuel Cards network. Provide analytics on customer contracts. Ensure all processes are being completed in line with Audit and Compliance. Other ad-hoc tasks relating to the supply department. Profile A successful Supply & Pricing Analyst should have: Previous experience within supply chain management or fuel distribution (+2 years). (desirable) Strong understanding of Uk Fuel supply network and pricing mechanisms. (desirable) Strong numerical skills are essential. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work well under pressure and to prioritise effectively is essential. Strong team working skills are important. Experience of analysing commodity and financial markets and providing key insights to management. (desirable) Must have advanced excel skills and be literate in use of office applications. Job Offer Competitive salary DOE Generous 6% pension contributions. 25 days of holiday leave plus bank holidays. Permanent position located in Coventry. Opportunity to grow within the Fuel Distribution industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Supply & Pricing Analyst, apply today to join a thriving team in Coventry.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
The role holder will assume responsibility for the Purchasing and recording of day-to-day lifting's from the business' national supply locations. Ensuring the most cost-efficient supply strategies are utilized. Client Details A reputable organisation within the fuel distribution industry, this company is recognised for its commitment to providing a dependable service that always delivers. Despite being a large-sized company, it offers a supportive and focused working environment. Description Day-to-day purchasing of Fuel lifts from terminal locations. Manage liftings against supply contracts with consideration to price and under lift penalties. Work with sales team to determine demand. Communicating supply disruptions to relevant stakeholders within business. Managing regional wet depot in tank stock holdings and pricing, through planning and delivery management of artic trucks. Manage stock confirmations of arctic deliveries to customers and wet depots Plan delivery of customer orders from terminals when being delivered on artics. Recognize opportunities within the Spot market. Work closely with key suppliers and terminals to ensure continuation of day-to-day operations. Provide insight and support on monthly forecasting and scheduling. Communicating cost pricing to sales teams and sending of internal and external pricelists. Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice queries. Manage stock balances held at terminal locations and minimize exposure to market movements. Analyse discrepancies between supplier prices and in-house prices. Process site delivery requests from Fuel Cards network. Provide analytics on customer contracts. Ensure all processes are being completed in line with Audit and Compliance. Other ad-hoc tasks relating to the supply department. Profile A successful Supply & Pricing Analyst should have: Previous experience within supply chain management or fuel distribution (+2 years). (desirable) Strong understanding of Uk Fuel supply network and pricing mechanisms. (desirable) Strong numerical skills are essential. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work well under pressure and to prioritise effectively is essential. Strong team working skills are important. Experience of analysing commodity and financial markets and providing key insights to management. (desirable) Must have advanced excel skills and be literate in use of office applications. Job Offer Competitive salary DOE Generous 6% pension contributions. 25 days of holiday leave plus bank holidays. Permanent position located in Coventry. Opportunity to grow within the Fuel Distribution industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Supply & Pricing Analyst, apply today to join a thriving team in Coventry.
Commercial Analyst Slough Up to £45,000 + £6.5k Car + Up to 15% Bonus + Benefits Join one of the UK s most established retail organisations, operating nationally with a strong reputation for quality, customer experience, and product design. With a large store footprint and growing online presence, the business continues to invest in data and analytics to drive smarter commercial decisions across the organisation. This is an opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to play a key role in delivering actionable insights across sales, inventory, and customer performance. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including board-level leadership, you ll transform complex retail data into clear commercial reporting that supports strategic decision-making. Why apply: Board-level exposure: Deliver reporting and insights that directly support senior leadership decisions. High-impact analytics: Work with large retail datasets covering sales, stock, and customer performance. Modern BI environment: Utilise Microsoft s BI stack to build dashboards, reporting models, and automated insights. Cross-functional influence: Partner with finance, operations, and marketing teams to improve commercial performance. Strong benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, private healthcare, and long-term partnership benefits. Growth opportunity: Develop within a data-driven retail organisation investing in analytics and reporting capability. What we re looking for: SQL querying and relational database experience Power BI dashboard development and data visualisation Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft BI stack experience Report development using tools such as Power BI or Report Builder Data modelling, data extraction, and dataset manipulation Retail data analysis (sales, inventory, customer metrics) Experience working with large datasets and automated reporting solutions If you re a data-driven analyst with strong BI and SQL skills looking to influence decision-making within a major UK retail business, this role offers the visibility, tools, and commercial impact to take your analytics career to the next level.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Commercial Analyst Slough Up to £45,000 + £6.5k Car + Up to 15% Bonus + Benefits Join one of the UK s most established retail organisations, operating nationally with a strong reputation for quality, customer experience, and product design. With a large store footprint and growing online presence, the business continues to invest in data and analytics to drive smarter commercial decisions across the organisation. This is an opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to play a key role in delivering actionable insights across sales, inventory, and customer performance. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including board-level leadership, you ll transform complex retail data into clear commercial reporting that supports strategic decision-making. Why apply: Board-level exposure: Deliver reporting and insights that directly support senior leadership decisions. High-impact analytics: Work with large retail datasets covering sales, stock, and customer performance. Modern BI environment: Utilise Microsoft s BI stack to build dashboards, reporting models, and automated insights. Cross-functional influence: Partner with finance, operations, and marketing teams to improve commercial performance. Strong benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, private healthcare, and long-term partnership benefits. Growth opportunity: Develop within a data-driven retail organisation investing in analytics and reporting capability. What we re looking for: SQL querying and relational database experience Power BI dashboard development and data visualisation Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft BI stack experience Report development using tools such as Power BI or Report Builder Data modelling, data extraction, and dataset manipulation Retail data analysis (sales, inventory, customer metrics) Experience working with large datasets and automated reporting solutions If you re a data-driven analyst with strong BI and SQL skills looking to influence decision-making within a major UK retail business, this role offers the visibility, tools, and commercial impact to take your analytics career to the next level.
A market-leading FMCG/distribution business require a Procurement Analyst. Applicants should have expertise in MS Excel, Power BI and ideally Microsoft Dynamics and experience analysing data, presenting insights and storytelling. The Procurement Analyst will be responsible for developing procurement systems, reports, dashboards and KPIs to optimise inventory/stock holdings, and drive effective procurement and commercial decision-making. The business operate a strong hybrid working policy. Specific duties of the Procurement Analyst include: Produce and manage reports, including stock availability, profiling, brand and supplier information Analysis of customer forecast, inventory holdings, supplier capacity and brand performance data Storytelling to stakeholders and colleagues - sharing your insights to help them shape procurement/inventory/forecasting/commercial strategy Build relationships with colleagues across; purchasing, logistics and warehousing - ensure optimal stock and correct stock profiles available Data cleansing activities Procurement Analyst applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience using MS Excel (intermediate-to-advanced Level), Power BI and Microsoft Dynamics An appreciation/understanding of procurement, inventory management, demand planning or forecasting is advantageous Ability to create dashboards, reports, KPIs, systems and storytelling Strong data analysis skills Excellent communicator, team player and relationship builder.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
A market-leading FMCG/distribution business require a Procurement Analyst. Applicants should have expertise in MS Excel, Power BI and ideally Microsoft Dynamics and experience analysing data, presenting insights and storytelling. The Procurement Analyst will be responsible for developing procurement systems, reports, dashboards and KPIs to optimise inventory/stock holdings, and drive effective procurement and commercial decision-making. The business operate a strong hybrid working policy. Specific duties of the Procurement Analyst include: Produce and manage reports, including stock availability, profiling, brand and supplier information Analysis of customer forecast, inventory holdings, supplier capacity and brand performance data Storytelling to stakeholders and colleagues - sharing your insights to help them shape procurement/inventory/forecasting/commercial strategy Build relationships with colleagues across; purchasing, logistics and warehousing - ensure optimal stock and correct stock profiles available Data cleansing activities Procurement Analyst applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience using MS Excel (intermediate-to-advanced Level), Power BI and Microsoft Dynamics An appreciation/understanding of procurement, inventory management, demand planning or forecasting is advantageous Ability to create dashboards, reports, KPIs, systems and storytelling Strong data analysis skills Excellent communicator, team player and relationship builder.
Business Analyst jobs at ITOL Recruit
Stockport, Cheshire
Please note this is a training course and fees apply What is the Business Analysis Placement Programme? Our Business Analysis Placement Programme is designed for anyone looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) using education and recruitment support to help you achieve an entry level role or position. This programme does involve a financial contribution from you to fund your qualification, cv review and recruitment support but the long-term rewards will be extremely lucrative with the average Business Analysts salary in the UK being around 52k pa. What does a Business Analyst do? A Business Analyst is a problem solver who investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation or business, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. They do this through following a set of guidelines and principles set out within the BCS Business Analysis Diploma certification. To succeed as a business analyst, you should be somebody who enjoys problem solving and analysing, has good administration skills and communicates well in both written and verbal communication. You should be somebody who can work well alone but when needed be able to integrate well into a team. The role will generally include:- Analysing elements within the business or the whole business Making evaluations of all available data Identifying problems and looking at potential improvements Making a feasibility study in proposed improvements Present your acquired information within a business case to the company or organisation. Implement any agreed or necessary changes, to increase the efficiency of the organisation or business. Industry demand for Business Analysts Demand for Business Analysts continues to soar as organisations need to evolve and stay competitive in an everchanging world. Business Analysts ensures a business remains relevant and future proofs against changes both foreseen and sudden. All businesses need to make data driven decisions and the demand for analysts has become a key role for any size of business and has become a very lucrative, in demand position with Senior Business Analyst's commanding salaries in excess of 100k pa. How we help you get you first role We specialise in working with candidates who wish to start or transition into a Business Analyst career. How do we do this? 1. Firstly, we place you on a training program which provides a pathway to the most relevant industry recognised certification being the BCS Business Analysis Diploma. The diploma comprises of 4 certification courses and a final oral examination signing you off as Business Analyst through the BCS. Study time to complete all of the certifications is recommended at around 90 hours to achieve exam pass level. 2. Once you have successfully passed the 4 required certification exams and the oral exam which make up the diploma, you will be handed over to our recruitment support team. They will then work with you to help rewrite your cv to a professional standard to highlight the skills required by Business Analyst recruiters. In addition, they will also assist in creating a professional LinkedIn profile, interview support, career advice and tailored support such as taking you through mock interviews. 3. Our recruitment advice consultants will work with you to identify the best opportunities available which are suited to you. Their tailored support ensures you only apply for roles where there is a realistic chance of success and help you to prepare for interviews and perform at your best. Typically, starter roles will be junior business analyst, junior analyst or a support/admin role utilising your analytical skills. Business Analysts work closely with Project Managers and Change Managers and opportunities in these areas also exist which broadens the net in these sister sectors. Further study into Project Management certifications can expand the breadth of roles you find available. Finances To accommodate candidates, the training element of this package is available on finance terms to easily spread the cost of investing in your career. This enables you to get qualified without having to fund all the training costs upfront. In addition, we are so confident in our success with placing qualified candidates that we will refund the cost of the courses to anyone we are unable to place within 12 months of passing their required exams subject to our terms. What next? To get your journey started and check whether you meet the criteria to join the programme, enquire now and one of our experienced Course and Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours assist you. Typical Salaries Administrator/Support: 28,000 Junior Business Analyst: 32,000 Change Analyst: 37,000 Systems Analyst: 42,000 Business Analyst: 52,000 Senior Business Analyst: 60,000+
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Please note this is a training course and fees apply What is the Business Analysis Placement Programme? Our Business Analysis Placement Programme is designed for anyone looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) using education and recruitment support to help you achieve an entry level role or position. This programme does involve a financial contribution from you to fund your qualification, cv review and recruitment support but the long-term rewards will be extremely lucrative with the average Business Analysts salary in the UK being around 52k pa. What does a Business Analyst do? A Business Analyst is a problem solver who investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation or business, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. They do this through following a set of guidelines and principles set out within the BCS Business Analysis Diploma certification. To succeed as a business analyst, you should be somebody who enjoys problem solving and analysing, has good administration skills and communicates well in both written and verbal communication. You should be somebody who can work well alone but when needed be able to integrate well into a team. The role will generally include:- Analysing elements within the business or the whole business Making evaluations of all available data Identifying problems and looking at potential improvements Making a feasibility study in proposed improvements Present your acquired information within a business case to the company or organisation. Implement any agreed or necessary changes, to increase the efficiency of the organisation or business. Industry demand for Business Analysts Demand for Business Analysts continues to soar as organisations need to evolve and stay competitive in an everchanging world. Business Analysts ensures a business remains relevant and future proofs against changes both foreseen and sudden. All businesses need to make data driven decisions and the demand for analysts has become a key role for any size of business and has become a very lucrative, in demand position with Senior Business Analyst's commanding salaries in excess of 100k pa. How we help you get you first role We specialise in working with candidates who wish to start or transition into a Business Analyst career. How do we do this? 1. Firstly, we place you on a training program which provides a pathway to the most relevant industry recognised certification being the BCS Business Analysis Diploma. The diploma comprises of 4 certification courses and a final oral examination signing you off as Business Analyst through the BCS. Study time to complete all of the certifications is recommended at around 90 hours to achieve exam pass level. 2. Once you have successfully passed the 4 required certification exams and the oral exam which make up the diploma, you will be handed over to our recruitment support team. They will then work with you to help rewrite your cv to a professional standard to highlight the skills required by Business Analyst recruiters. In addition, they will also assist in creating a professional LinkedIn profile, interview support, career advice and tailored support such as taking you through mock interviews. 3. Our recruitment advice consultants will work with you to identify the best opportunities available which are suited to you. Their tailored support ensures you only apply for roles where there is a realistic chance of success and help you to prepare for interviews and perform at your best. Typically, starter roles will be junior business analyst, junior analyst or a support/admin role utilising your analytical skills. Business Analysts work closely with Project Managers and Change Managers and opportunities in these areas also exist which broadens the net in these sister sectors. Further study into Project Management certifications can expand the breadth of roles you find available. Finances To accommodate candidates, the training element of this package is available on finance terms to easily spread the cost of investing in your career. This enables you to get qualified without having to fund all the training costs upfront. In addition, we are so confident in our success with placing qualified candidates that we will refund the cost of the courses to anyone we are unable to place within 12 months of passing their required exams subject to our terms. What next? To get your journey started and check whether you meet the criteria to join the programme, enquire now and one of our experienced Course and Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours assist you. Typical Salaries Administrator/Support: 28,000 Junior Business Analyst: 32,000 Change Analyst: 37,000 Systems Analyst: 42,000 Business Analyst: 52,000 Senior Business Analyst: 60,000+
A market-leading FMCG/distribution business require a Procurement Analyst. Applicants should have expertise in MS Excel, Power BI and ideally Microsoft Dynamics and experience analysing data, presenting insights and storytelling. The Procurement Analyst will be responsible for developing procurement systems, reports, dashboards and KPIs to optimise inventory/stock holdings, and drive effective procurement and commercial decision-making. The business operate a strong hybrid working policy. Specific duties of the Procurement Analyst include: Produce and manage reports, including stock availability, profiling, brand and supplier information Analysis of customer forecast, inventory holdings, supplier capacity and brand performance data Storytelling to stakeholders and colleagues - sharing your insights to help them shape procurement/inventory/forecasting/commercial strategy Build relationships with colleagues across; purchasing, logistics and warehousing - ensure optimal stock and correct stock profiles available Data cleansing activities Procurement Analyst applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience using MS Excel (intermediate-to-advanced Level), Power BI and Microsoft Dynamics An appreciation/understanding of procurement, inventory management, demand planning or forecasting is advantageous Ability to create dashboards, reports, KPIs, systems and storytelling Strong data analysis skills Excellent communicator, team player and relationship builder.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
A market-leading FMCG/distribution business require a Procurement Analyst. Applicants should have expertise in MS Excel, Power BI and ideally Microsoft Dynamics and experience analysing data, presenting insights and storytelling. The Procurement Analyst will be responsible for developing procurement systems, reports, dashboards and KPIs to optimise inventory/stock holdings, and drive effective procurement and commercial decision-making. The business operate a strong hybrid working policy. Specific duties of the Procurement Analyst include: Produce and manage reports, including stock availability, profiling, brand and supplier information Analysis of customer forecast, inventory holdings, supplier capacity and brand performance data Storytelling to stakeholders and colleagues - sharing your insights to help them shape procurement/inventory/forecasting/commercial strategy Build relationships with colleagues across; purchasing, logistics and warehousing - ensure optimal stock and correct stock profiles available Data cleansing activities Procurement Analyst applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience using MS Excel (intermediate-to-advanced Level), Power BI and Microsoft Dynamics An appreciation/understanding of procurement, inventory management, demand planning or forecasting is advantageous Ability to create dashboards, reports, KPIs, systems and storytelling Strong data analysis skills Excellent communicator, team player and relationship builder.
An established international organisation is seeking an FP&A Analyst to support financial planning and performance analysis within its Steel Business Unit. This role partners closely with Sales and Accounting teams to deliver high-quality reporting, forecasting, and commercial insight to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Support consolidated budgeting and forecasting processes Prepare monthly management reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, Stock, AR) Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights Partner with Sales to ensure accurate revenue/cost recognition (IFRS compliant) Support month-end close, including accruals and balance sheet reviews Monitor forex exposure and assist with financial risk oversight Drive process improvements and automation initiatives Act as a key liaison between Business Unit and Accounting About You Qualified CIMA / ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) Experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or similar role Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting treatments Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience required (SAP advantageous) Analytical, detail-oriented, and confident communicating with non-finance stakeholders Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic, business-facing FP&A role.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
An established international organisation is seeking an FP&A Analyst to support financial planning and performance analysis within its Steel Business Unit. This role partners closely with Sales and Accounting teams to deliver high-quality reporting, forecasting, and commercial insight to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Support consolidated budgeting and forecasting processes Prepare monthly management reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, Stock, AR) Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights Partner with Sales to ensure accurate revenue/cost recognition (IFRS compliant) Support month-end close, including accruals and balance sheet reviews Monitor forex exposure and assist with financial risk oversight Drive process improvements and automation initiatives Act as a key liaison between Business Unit and Accounting About You Qualified CIMA / ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) Experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or similar role Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting treatments Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience required (SAP advantageous) Analytical, detail-oriented, and confident communicating with non-finance stakeholders Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic, business-facing FP&A role.
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Customer Relations Advisor (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) to join our growing Consumer Relations team. In this fast-paced role, you will work with our wider Customer Relations & Consumer services team to deal with consumer complaints relating to their credit report. So whether you are currently working within Complaints, Redress or Customer Services this exciting role will offer a host of development opportunities as part of a global team. Day to Day You'll Be: Proactively managing a caseload of consumer complaints, you'll work with all the relevant internal and external customers to bring the complaint to a mutually agreeable close Escalate complaints when needed Support with compiling information for consumer Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR) Ensure quality assurance and accurate MI reporting Reviewing any 'potential complaints' cataloged in the system by Customer Services. The flagged cases will need to be manually review by a complaints expert to ascertain if they need to be worked as a complaint or placed back into the customer services work queues. Working closely with the customer relations team as one day per week you'll be on the front line dealing with queries as they come in from consumers and clients. Essential Skills & Experience: Prior experience obtained within a complaints, redress or customer services function either on the phone, web chat or via email Great communication skills with the ability to empathise with the consumer and guide the conversation An ability to manage multiple cases effectively, you'll be able to plan and prioritise your day and adapt to sudden changes easily. Desirable Skills & Experience: Any experience of dealing with financial services complaints and liaising with the ICO and/or Financial Ombudsman Service would be great to see, however full training will be given. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Analyst, Consumer Operations Support
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Customer Relations Advisor (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) to join our growing Consumer Relations team. In this fast-paced role, you will work with our wider Customer Relations & Consumer services team to deal with consumer complaints relating to their credit report. So whether you are currently working within Complaints, Redress or Customer Services this exciting role will offer a host of development opportunities as part of a global team. Day to Day You'll Be: Proactively managing a caseload of consumer complaints, you'll work with all the relevant internal and external customers to bring the complaint to a mutually agreeable close Escalate complaints when needed Support with compiling information for consumer Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR) Ensure quality assurance and accurate MI reporting Reviewing any 'potential complaints' cataloged in the system by Customer Services. The flagged cases will need to be manually review by a complaints expert to ascertain if they need to be worked as a complaint or placed back into the customer services work queues. Working closely with the customer relations team as one day per week you'll be on the front line dealing with queries as they come in from consumers and clients. Essential Skills & Experience: Prior experience obtained within a complaints, redress or customer services function either on the phone, web chat or via email Great communication skills with the ability to empathise with the consumer and guide the conversation An ability to manage multiple cases effectively, you'll be able to plan and prioritise your day and adapt to sudden changes easily. Desirable Skills & Experience: Any experience of dealing with financial services complaints and liaising with the ICO and/or Financial Ombudsman Service would be great to see, however full training will be given. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Analyst, Consumer Operations Support
Supply Chain Analyst A well-established and growing consumer products distributor is looking to appoint a Supply Chain Analyst to join their commercial supply chain team. Operating within a fast-paced product environment, this role will sit at the heart of purchasing, category and inventory planning - using data and forecasting to support smarter buying and stock decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills who enjoys turning sales and product data into clear commercial insight. The position plays a key role in ensuring the right products are purchased, stocked and replenished at the right time to maximise sales and margin. Key Responsibilities Analyse sales performance against forecast, identifying risks and commercial opportunities Produce category and product performance reporting covering rate of sale, sell-through, margin and stock turn Develop sales forecasts using historical data, seasonality and trading patterns Support the development of weekly sales, stock and intake (WSSI) planning Forecast demand for both core product ranges and seasonal lines Identify slow moving stock and overstock risks, recommending clearance or promotional activity Support replenishment planning to ensure stock availability and minimise out-of-stock risk Evaluate new product proposals using financial modelling including margin, sales potential and ROI Provide data insight to support range reviews, pricing strategy and promotional planning Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to improve planning visibility across the business Work closely with purchasing, sales, marketing, operations and finance teams to support commercial decision making Candidate Profile Experience in an analytical role such as Supply Chain Analyst, Category Analyst, Demand Planner or Merchandise Analyst Background ideally within retail, wholesale, FMCG or consumer goods environments Advanced Excel and strong data analysis capability (Power BI or similar reporting tools advantageous) Strong understanding of commercial metrics such as margin, stock turn, sell-through and forecasting Able to interpret data and translate insights into practical commercial recommendations Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with seasonal trading peaks Strong stakeholder communication skills and ability to present insights clearly Desirable Experience working with ERP systems or retail planning tools Exposure to forecasting, inventory planning or WSSI processes
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Analyst A well-established and growing consumer products distributor is looking to appoint a Supply Chain Analyst to join their commercial supply chain team. Operating within a fast-paced product environment, this role will sit at the heart of purchasing, category and inventory planning - using data and forecasting to support smarter buying and stock decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills who enjoys turning sales and product data into clear commercial insight. The position plays a key role in ensuring the right products are purchased, stocked and replenished at the right time to maximise sales and margin. Key Responsibilities Analyse sales performance against forecast, identifying risks and commercial opportunities Produce category and product performance reporting covering rate of sale, sell-through, margin and stock turn Develop sales forecasts using historical data, seasonality and trading patterns Support the development of weekly sales, stock and intake (WSSI) planning Forecast demand for both core product ranges and seasonal lines Identify slow moving stock and overstock risks, recommending clearance or promotional activity Support replenishment planning to ensure stock availability and minimise out-of-stock risk Evaluate new product proposals using financial modelling including margin, sales potential and ROI Provide data insight to support range reviews, pricing strategy and promotional planning Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to improve planning visibility across the business Work closely with purchasing, sales, marketing, operations and finance teams to support commercial decision making Candidate Profile Experience in an analytical role such as Supply Chain Analyst, Category Analyst, Demand Planner or Merchandise Analyst Background ideally within retail, wholesale, FMCG or consumer goods environments Advanced Excel and strong data analysis capability (Power BI or similar reporting tools advantageous) Strong understanding of commercial metrics such as margin, stock turn, sell-through and forecasting Able to interpret data and translate insights into practical commercial recommendations Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with seasonal trading peaks Strong stakeholder communication skills and ability to present insights clearly Desirable Experience working with ERP systems or retail planning tools Exposure to forecasting, inventory planning or WSSI processes
MCS Group is working with an established and growing manufacturing company in County Down as they look for a detail-oriented Data Analyst / Systems Analyst to support the implementation and optimisation of a new production and stock control system. This is an excellent opportunity for a Data Analyst or Systems Analyst who enjoys working with complex data, systems, and operational processes within a manufacturing environment. The Role This Data Analyst / Systems Analyst will help to build out the data behind a new system so it can accurately manage components, inventory, and production schedules. You will work with large volumes of product and component data, and ensure that e.g. stock control data is accurate. This role will involve structuring data, importing information (often via Excel), creating and updating system records, and testing/validating that the system produces accurate outputs. You will work closely with a small technical team, and your role will have a wide impact across the business. The Person Strong attention to detail and highly methodical working style Experience in a similar role is essential Experience working with large data-sets Strong Excel skills Experience with MRP, ERP, or stock control systems would be preferable Experience with Sage 200 or similar systems would be advantageous Analytical mindset with an interest in data and systems Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm / Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm Location : On-site in County Down Duration: 6 months Hourly Pay Rate : Negotiable DOE To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Jill Johnston, Head of IT Contracts, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
MCS Group is working with an established and growing manufacturing company in County Down as they look for a detail-oriented Data Analyst / Systems Analyst to support the implementation and optimisation of a new production and stock control system. This is an excellent opportunity for a Data Analyst or Systems Analyst who enjoys working with complex data, systems, and operational processes within a manufacturing environment. The Role This Data Analyst / Systems Analyst will help to build out the data behind a new system so it can accurately manage components, inventory, and production schedules. You will work with large volumes of product and component data, and ensure that e.g. stock control data is accurate. This role will involve structuring data, importing information (often via Excel), creating and updating system records, and testing/validating that the system produces accurate outputs. You will work closely with a small technical team, and your role will have a wide impact across the business. The Person Strong attention to detail and highly methodical working style Experience in a similar role is essential Experience working with large data-sets Strong Excel skills Experience with MRP, ERP, or stock control systems would be preferable Experience with Sage 200 or similar systems would be advantageous Analytical mindset with an interest in data and systems Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm / Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm Location : On-site in County Down Duration: 6 months Hourly Pay Rate : Negotiable DOE To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Jill Johnston, Head of IT Contracts, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs
A place to drive change Location : Bradford/Burnley/Stockton, Hybrid Salary : £43,294 per annum Contract Type : Permanent Hours : 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 9am to 5pm. They're on a journey of transformation. They're finding new ways to achieve their purpose of providing families with affordable, sustainable and safe homes. They're innovating for their customers and to create a thriving workspace that supports everyone. They're a team of passionate, dedicated people, working to drive change for the better. They're building something special here and they want driven, creative people to join them. If you re looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help them transform, there s never been a more exciting time to join them and shape their future. Join their Transformation Journey Are you energised by turning strategy into action? Do you thrive in fast paced environments where you re working with senior leaders, shaping priorities, and helping teams deliver meaningful change? If so, this could be your next big opportunity. As a Project Portfolio Management Analyst, you ll play a pivotal role in embedding best practice project delivery across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Head of Business Transformation, you will: Shape How They Deliver Change Work with Executive and Leadership Teams to influence priorities and continuously improve PMO frameworks and standards Drive High Quality Portfolio Management Ensure accurate portfolio reporting, strong governance across project lifecycles, and high impact insights for senior leaders Support People and Performance Coach project teams and guide performance to embed best practice and strengthen delivery capability, while also providing line management to our Portfolio Coordinator. Make a Meaningful Impact Play a key role in delivering strategic initiatives and driving long term organisational success within a collaborative, forward thinking team. Salary The spot salary for this post is £43,294 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. About you Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, governance principles, and PMO best practices. Proven experience supporting project lifecycles or working in a PMO environment. Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, JIRA, or similar software. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex information and provide actionable insights. Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and associated tools. Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects running concurrently. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships and gain buy-in from challenging stakeholders. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences. A place to build a future They've got big ambitions and they're looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through their benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to their Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they'll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. Please don t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following:Project Portfolio Management Analyst, PPM Analyst, PMO Analyst, Portfolio Analyst, Project Management Office Analyst, Project Governance Analyst, Business Transformation Analyst, Change Management Analyst, Project Controls Analyst, Programme Management Analyst, Portfolio Reporting Analyst, Transformation PMO Analyst, Strategic Projects Analyst, Project Performance Analyst etc REF-
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A place to drive change Location : Bradford/Burnley/Stockton, Hybrid Salary : £43,294 per annum Contract Type : Permanent Hours : 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 9am to 5pm. They're on a journey of transformation. They're finding new ways to achieve their purpose of providing families with affordable, sustainable and safe homes. They're innovating for their customers and to create a thriving workspace that supports everyone. They're a team of passionate, dedicated people, working to drive change for the better. They're building something special here and they want driven, creative people to join them. If you re looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help them transform, there s never been a more exciting time to join them and shape their future. Join their Transformation Journey Are you energised by turning strategy into action? Do you thrive in fast paced environments where you re working with senior leaders, shaping priorities, and helping teams deliver meaningful change? If so, this could be your next big opportunity. As a Project Portfolio Management Analyst, you ll play a pivotal role in embedding best practice project delivery across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Head of Business Transformation, you will: Shape How They Deliver Change Work with Executive and Leadership Teams to influence priorities and continuously improve PMO frameworks and standards Drive High Quality Portfolio Management Ensure accurate portfolio reporting, strong governance across project lifecycles, and high impact insights for senior leaders Support People and Performance Coach project teams and guide performance to embed best practice and strengthen delivery capability, while also providing line management to our Portfolio Coordinator. Make a Meaningful Impact Play a key role in delivering strategic initiatives and driving long term organisational success within a collaborative, forward thinking team. Salary The spot salary for this post is £43,294 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. About you Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, governance principles, and PMO best practices. Proven experience supporting project lifecycles or working in a PMO environment. Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, JIRA, or similar software. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex information and provide actionable insights. Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and associated tools. Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects running concurrently. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships and gain buy-in from challenging stakeholders. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences. A place to build a future They've got big ambitions and they're looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through their benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to their Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they'll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. Please don t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following:Project Portfolio Management Analyst, PPM Analyst, PMO Analyst, Portfolio Analyst, Project Management Office Analyst, Project Governance Analyst, Business Transformation Analyst, Change Management Analyst, Project Controls Analyst, Programme Management Analyst, Portfolio Reporting Analyst, Transformation PMO Analyst, Strategic Projects Analyst, Project Performance Analyst etc REF-
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of IT? Our client is looking for a vibrant and dedicated Service Desk Administration Assistant to join their dynamic team! This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while honing your skills in IT support and administration. Summary: Start date: March/April 2026 Duration: 6- 9 months maternity leave cover Location: Plymouth Pay Rate: 17.25 per hour Hours: 37 per week Monday to Friday all onsite What You'll Do: In this role, you will be the backbone of the Service Desk, supporting our Service Desk Analysts with a variety of essential in-office tasks. Your responsibilities will include: Building and configuring IT hardware such as phones, tablets, and laptops. Dispatching stock to various company sites, ensuring teams have what they need to succeed. Collecting equipment from the IT&D stockroom and managing inventory efficiently. Creating, editing, and maintaining user documentation to keep everything organized. Keeping accurate asset and service records to support smooth operations. Fielding incoming help requests via phone and logging incidents or service requests. Carrying out any other duties necessary for the seamless functioning of our team. Who You Are: We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to learn. Here's what you'll need to shine in this role: Strong prioritisation and organisational skills to manage your own workload and meet tight deadlines. A good understanding of IT hardware and software-your tech-savvy nature will be invaluable! Professional and empathetic communication skills to assist users effectively. The ability to work effectively within a team, contributing to a positive atmosphere. If you're enthusiastic about IT and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your skills and work with a passionate team. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. If you do not hear back after 5 working days, please assume that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. 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)
Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of IT? Our client is looking for a vibrant and dedicated Service Desk Administration Assistant to join their dynamic team! This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while honing your skills in IT support and administration. Summary: Start date: March/April 2026 Duration: 6- 9 months maternity leave cover Location: Plymouth Pay Rate: 17.25 per hour Hours: 37 per week Monday to Friday all onsite What You'll Do: In this role, you will be the backbone of the Service Desk, supporting our Service Desk Analysts with a variety of essential in-office tasks. Your responsibilities will include: Building and configuring IT hardware such as phones, tablets, and laptops. Dispatching stock to various company sites, ensuring teams have what they need to succeed. Collecting equipment from the IT&D stockroom and managing inventory efficiently. Creating, editing, and maintaining user documentation to keep everything organized. Keeping accurate asset and service records to support smooth operations. Fielding incoming help requests via phone and logging incidents or service requests. Carrying out any other duties necessary for the seamless functioning of our team. Who You Are: We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to learn. Here's what you'll need to shine in this role: Strong prioritisation and organisational skills to manage your own workload and meet tight deadlines. A good understanding of IT hardware and software-your tech-savvy nature will be invaluable! Professional and empathetic communication skills to assist users effectively. The ability to work effectively within a team, contributing to a positive atmosphere. If you're enthusiastic about IT and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your skills and work with a passionate team. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. If you do not hear back after 5 working days, please assume that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. 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)
Job Description We are looking for a motivated and analytically driven Investment Research Analyst to join our funds research team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in investment analysis who is passionate about evaluating fund managers, understanding investment processes, and contributing to asset allocation decisions. You will play a key role in supporting the team's research output across a range of active fund asset classes and strategies. What you'll do: • Conduct thorough quantitative and qualitative research on active funds across multiple asset classes, including manager due diligence, performance attribution, and peer group analysis. • Assess fund manager investment processes, philosophy, team structure, and risk management frameworks to form well-rounded views on fund quality. • Maintain and develop internal fund databases, scorecards, and monitoring tools to track performance, flows, and portfolio positioning. • Produce clear, well-structured research reports and recommendations for internal stakeholders and, where relevant, clients. • Support the team in building and maintaining relationships with fund managers and third-party data providers. • Monitor rated funds on an ongoing basis, flagging material changes in performance, personnel, process, or portfolio construction. • Assist in the preparation of investment committee materials, presentations, and fund selection rationale documentation. • Keep up to date with industry trends, regulatory developments, and the competitive fund landscape. • Collaborate with portfolio managers, advisers, and other internal teams to ensure research insights are effectively communicated and applied. What you'll bring: • Experience in investment research, fund analysis, or a related role within asset management, wealth management, or a fund rating agency. • Strong understanding of fund structures, investment strategies, and performance metrics across equities, fixed income, or alternative funds (experience across multiple asset classes is a plus). • High proficiency in quantitative analysis with strong Excel skills; and experience with tools such as Morningstar Direct, Bloomberg, or FactSet. • IMC at a minimum required. CFA (Level I or above), or equivalent qualification preferred - or commitment to pursuing a relevant professional qualification. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to present complex information in a clear and accessible way. • High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. • A genuine interest in markets, fund management, and the broader investment landscape. • Collaborative team player who can also work independently and take ownership of their coverage responsibilities. About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 7% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent management programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description We are looking for a motivated and analytically driven Investment Research Analyst to join our funds research team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in investment analysis who is passionate about evaluating fund managers, understanding investment processes, and contributing to asset allocation decisions. You will play a key role in supporting the team's research output across a range of active fund asset classes and strategies. What you'll do: • Conduct thorough quantitative and qualitative research on active funds across multiple asset classes, including manager due diligence, performance attribution, and peer group analysis. • Assess fund manager investment processes, philosophy, team structure, and risk management frameworks to form well-rounded views on fund quality. • Maintain and develop internal fund databases, scorecards, and monitoring tools to track performance, flows, and portfolio positioning. • Produce clear, well-structured research reports and recommendations for internal stakeholders and, where relevant, clients. • Support the team in building and maintaining relationships with fund managers and third-party data providers. • Monitor rated funds on an ongoing basis, flagging material changes in performance, personnel, process, or portfolio construction. • Assist in the preparation of investment committee materials, presentations, and fund selection rationale documentation. • Keep up to date with industry trends, regulatory developments, and the competitive fund landscape. • Collaborate with portfolio managers, advisers, and other internal teams to ensure research insights are effectively communicated and applied. What you'll bring: • Experience in investment research, fund analysis, or a related role within asset management, wealth management, or a fund rating agency. • Strong understanding of fund structures, investment strategies, and performance metrics across equities, fixed income, or alternative funds (experience across multiple asset classes is a plus). • High proficiency in quantitative analysis with strong Excel skills; and experience with tools such as Morningstar Direct, Bloomberg, or FactSet. • IMC at a minimum required. CFA (Level I or above), or equivalent qualification preferred - or commitment to pursuing a relevant professional qualification. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to present complex information in a clear and accessible way. • High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. • A genuine interest in markets, fund management, and the broader investment landscape. • Collaborative team player who can also work independently and take ownership of their coverage responsibilities. About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 7% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent management programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Research Analyst to join our investment research team at AJ Bell. In this role, you will help lead a team of fund research analysts across equity, fixed income and alternative asset classes. You will ensure ongoing coverage of existing selections, bring in high-conviction new ideas, help develop the rest of the team and contribute improvements to the broader investment research process. Your selections will support our fast growing multi-asset funds and MPS propositions, as well as the Favourite funds list for self-directed users of our platform. What you'll do: Manage the ongoing maintenance of existing picks across various sectors, across monthly reporting, six monthly manager meeting and sector reviews (exact sectors to be determined based on candidate). Regularly 'pitch' new funds onto our approved list, self-directing across desk-based analysis, in-person fund manager meetings and high-quality recommendation notes. Serve as a subject matter expert within the team, mentoring junior and mid-level analysts and setting standards for research quality and depth. Collaborate closely with portfolio managers to ensure research outputs are aligned with fund mandates, risk parameters, and investment philosophy. Monitor existing holdings, track key drivers and catalysts, and provide timely updates to the investment team. Build and maintain relationships with asset management firms and industry experts. Present investment ideas clearly and persuasively in investment committee meetings and written research notes. Stay abreast of regulatory developments, ESG considerations, and market trends relevant to the covered universe. What you'll bring: Minimum Level IV QCF Qualification Highly experienced in fund research and selection, with a demonstrated track record of selecting outperforming funds. Deep understanding of investment industry across asset classes, strategy types and vehicles. Strong quantitative capability preferred Experience covering a range of sectors/ asset classes across equities / fixed income and alternatives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex analysis into clear, concise investment cases. Strong commercial awareness and genuine passion for markets. Ability to work independently and lead within a collaborative team environment. CFA charterholder (or equivalent qualification) preferred. About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Starting holiday entitlement of 27 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 8% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent management programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Research Analyst to join our investment research team at AJ Bell. In this role, you will help lead a team of fund research analysts across equity, fixed income and alternative asset classes. You will ensure ongoing coverage of existing selections, bring in high-conviction new ideas, help develop the rest of the team and contribute improvements to the broader investment research process. Your selections will support our fast growing multi-asset funds and MPS propositions, as well as the Favourite funds list for self-directed users of our platform. What you'll do: Manage the ongoing maintenance of existing picks across various sectors, across monthly reporting, six monthly manager meeting and sector reviews (exact sectors to be determined based on candidate). Regularly 'pitch' new funds onto our approved list, self-directing across desk-based analysis, in-person fund manager meetings and high-quality recommendation notes. Serve as a subject matter expert within the team, mentoring junior and mid-level analysts and setting standards for research quality and depth. Collaborate closely with portfolio managers to ensure research outputs are aligned with fund mandates, risk parameters, and investment philosophy. Monitor existing holdings, track key drivers and catalysts, and provide timely updates to the investment team. Build and maintain relationships with asset management firms and industry experts. Present investment ideas clearly and persuasively in investment committee meetings and written research notes. Stay abreast of regulatory developments, ESG considerations, and market trends relevant to the covered universe. What you'll bring: Minimum Level IV QCF Qualification Highly experienced in fund research and selection, with a demonstrated track record of selecting outperforming funds. Deep understanding of investment industry across asset classes, strategy types and vehicles. Strong quantitative capability preferred Experience covering a range of sectors/ asset classes across equities / fixed income and alternatives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex analysis into clear, concise investment cases. Strong commercial awareness and genuine passion for markets. Ability to work independently and lead within a collaborative team environment. CFA charterholder (or equivalent qualification) preferred. About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Starting holiday entitlement of 27 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 8% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent management programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Our client, a leading world-class aerospace material supplier, specializing in supplying a comprehensive range of products tailored for the aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector, are looking to recruit a Senior Procurement Analyst, to be based at their offices in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire . On offer: An exciting opportunity to join a well-respected aerospace materials provider who is experiencing rapid growth due to recent investment. Based at a modern state of the art office and warehouse facility. Salary up to £58K, dependant on skills and experience. Bonus Health Cover 25 Days annual leave, increasing by one day following 3 yrs, 5 yrs and 7yrs of service. Pension scheme. Friday Casual wear. Main Purpose of the Role: Reporting to the Procurement Director, the Senior Procurement Analyst is responsible for overseeing the procurement process, managing material requirements planning (MRP), master data, and purchase order approvals. This role involves leveraging Power BI for data analytics, creating reports and dashboards, and managing forecasting processes to ensure optimal inventory levels and supplier relationships. The manager will work with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, enhance forecast accuracy, and ensure compliance with company policies. Duties and Responsibilities of the Senior Procurement Analyst: Run the MRP process to identify stock replenishment needs and address stock shortages. Maintain and update MRP parameters, including supplier lead times, sales forecasts, minimum stock limits, and preferred suppliers. Support the team in preparing and raising purchase orders for stock replenishment based on MRP outputs. Oversee validation and approval of purchase orders to ensure accuracy and compliance. Ensure stocking levels are maintained at optimal minimum and maximum levels to support business needs and customer order fulfilment. Maintain and manage accurate master data within procurement systems to ensure reliable MRP outputs and reporting. Leverage and manage Power BI to design, develop, dataflows, semantic models, and interactive dashboards for procurement analytics and provide actionable insights for procurement and inventory management. Troubleshoot data discrepancies and ensure alignment between operational data and reporting metrics. Present actionable insights to senior management and stakeholders using data visualizations and performance dashboards. Oversee quarterly forecast reviews, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to refine forecasts. Research and implement advanced forecasting techniques (e.g., statistical modelling, machine learning) to improve accuracy and reduce stockouts or overstocking. Build, maintain, and manage relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent communication and a professional approach to all interactions. Work closely with the procurement team to identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reduction, and business enhancements. Engage with internal and external stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives and drive operational efficiency. Facilitate cross-functional meetings to address supply chain risks, resolve bottlenecks, and drive process improvements. Train and mentor junior procurement staff on MRP systems, data analysis tools, and best practices. Ensure compliance with company guidelines, purchasing policies, and procedures during all procurement activities. To Be Considered: Hold a bachelor s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field is preferred, though equivalent experience will be considered. Demonstrated experience in procurement, material planning, or supply chain analytics gained ideally within an FMCG environment Demonstrated success in managing MRP processes, inventory optimization. Ability to add value and contribute to process and business improvements, however other industries will be considered Computer literacy with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with Power BI or similar data analytics tools, hands-on experience with Power BI, SQL, or Python for data analysis is advantageous. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and multiple priorities. For more details, please contact Willis Global - a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Aviation & Aerospace industry
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading world-class aerospace material supplier, specializing in supplying a comprehensive range of products tailored for the aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector, are looking to recruit a Senior Procurement Analyst, to be based at their offices in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire . On offer: An exciting opportunity to join a well-respected aerospace materials provider who is experiencing rapid growth due to recent investment. Based at a modern state of the art office and warehouse facility. Salary up to £58K, dependant on skills and experience. Bonus Health Cover 25 Days annual leave, increasing by one day following 3 yrs, 5 yrs and 7yrs of service. Pension scheme. Friday Casual wear. Main Purpose of the Role: Reporting to the Procurement Director, the Senior Procurement Analyst is responsible for overseeing the procurement process, managing material requirements planning (MRP), master data, and purchase order approvals. This role involves leveraging Power BI for data analytics, creating reports and dashboards, and managing forecasting processes to ensure optimal inventory levels and supplier relationships. The manager will work with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, enhance forecast accuracy, and ensure compliance with company policies. Duties and Responsibilities of the Senior Procurement Analyst: Run the MRP process to identify stock replenishment needs and address stock shortages. Maintain and update MRP parameters, including supplier lead times, sales forecasts, minimum stock limits, and preferred suppliers. Support the team in preparing and raising purchase orders for stock replenishment based on MRP outputs. Oversee validation and approval of purchase orders to ensure accuracy and compliance. Ensure stocking levels are maintained at optimal minimum and maximum levels to support business needs and customer order fulfilment. Maintain and manage accurate master data within procurement systems to ensure reliable MRP outputs and reporting. Leverage and manage Power BI to design, develop, dataflows, semantic models, and interactive dashboards for procurement analytics and provide actionable insights for procurement and inventory management. Troubleshoot data discrepancies and ensure alignment between operational data and reporting metrics. Present actionable insights to senior management and stakeholders using data visualizations and performance dashboards. Oversee quarterly forecast reviews, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to refine forecasts. Research and implement advanced forecasting techniques (e.g., statistical modelling, machine learning) to improve accuracy and reduce stockouts or overstocking. Build, maintain, and manage relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent communication and a professional approach to all interactions. Work closely with the procurement team to identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reduction, and business enhancements. Engage with internal and external stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives and drive operational efficiency. Facilitate cross-functional meetings to address supply chain risks, resolve bottlenecks, and drive process improvements. Train and mentor junior procurement staff on MRP systems, data analysis tools, and best practices. Ensure compliance with company guidelines, purchasing policies, and procedures during all procurement activities. To Be Considered: Hold a bachelor s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field is preferred, though equivalent experience will be considered. Demonstrated experience in procurement, material planning, or supply chain analytics gained ideally within an FMCG environment Demonstrated success in managing MRP processes, inventory optimization. Ability to add value and contribute to process and business improvements, however other industries will be considered Computer literacy with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with Power BI or similar data analytics tools, hands-on experience with Power BI, SQL, or Python for data analysis is advantageous. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and multiple priorities. For more details, please contact Willis Global - a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Aviation & Aerospace industry