Data Analyst £34,434 - £38,220 per annum Hybrid with 1 day per week on-site in Greater Manchester Join our dedicated team in the Children & Young People's Directorate, where we are committed to using data and intelligence to inform decision-making and shape organisational policy, strategy, and priorities. This role is crucial in supporting the Senior Data Analyst and engaging with stakeholders to enhance our services. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Analyse and report on data to shape decision-making and inform strategic plans, identifying areas of concern or opportunity. Assist in the production of dashboards, forecasts, plans, reports, bulletins, and presentations for a variety of stakeholders. Develop and deliver tools and guidance to promote evidence-based decision-making across the organisation. Utilise Business Intelligence systems to capture, quality assure, analyse, and report on data and key activities. Support the Senior Analyst in developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a key adviser on data, intelligence, and insight. Ensure compliance with statutory and other obligations regarding data and statistical returns, providing robust evidence for services undergoing external inspection or peer review. Required Skills & Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in statistics, research methods, social science, or a related discipline. Proven experience in data analysis and interpreting statistical data within a large, complex organisation. Strong skills in SQL and Excel or other data visualisation tools/GIS systems. Experience in developing relationships with stakeholders at all levels and presenting data in various formats. Knowledge of statutory guidelines related to data collections and an understanding of key policy areas affecting local government. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain information clearly and concisely. In the first instance please submit your CV.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Data Analyst £34,434 - £38,220 per annum Hybrid with 1 day per week on-site in Greater Manchester Join our dedicated team in the Children & Young People's Directorate, where we are committed to using data and intelligence to inform decision-making and shape organisational policy, strategy, and priorities. This role is crucial in supporting the Senior Data Analyst and engaging with stakeholders to enhance our services. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Analyse and report on data to shape decision-making and inform strategic plans, identifying areas of concern or opportunity. Assist in the production of dashboards, forecasts, plans, reports, bulletins, and presentations for a variety of stakeholders. Develop and deliver tools and guidance to promote evidence-based decision-making across the organisation. Utilise Business Intelligence systems to capture, quality assure, analyse, and report on data and key activities. Support the Senior Analyst in developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a key adviser on data, intelligence, and insight. Ensure compliance with statutory and other obligations regarding data and statistical returns, providing robust evidence for services undergoing external inspection or peer review. Required Skills & Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in statistics, research methods, social science, or a related discipline. Proven experience in data analysis and interpreting statistical data within a large, complex organisation. Strong skills in SQL and Excel or other data visualisation tools/GIS systems. Experience in developing relationships with stakeholders at all levels and presenting data in various formats. Knowledge of statutory guidelines related to data collections and an understanding of key policy areas affecting local government. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain information clearly and concisely. In the first instance please submit your CV.
Salary: £42,212 to £49,476 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Location: Reed House, Norwich - hybrid working arrangement Contract Type: Permanent Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of data quality? If you're passionate about data and driven to make a real difference, we've got the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for a Data Quality & Compliance Analyst to join our team in Norwich, to ensure that organisational data is accurate, complete, consistent, and compliant by establishing and operating data quality and compliance controls across key systems and reporting processes. It focuses on identifying root causes of data issues, data improvement, and providing assurance over regulatory and operational reporting. The position also promotes strong data management practices aligned with DAMA principles to reduce risk and improve trust in data. Data quality is more than just numbers, it's about creating a foundation for smart decisions, meaningful insights, and transformational change. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Please review the role profile with the full job details and what we are looking for in more detail before applying here or please visit our website. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle - dive in and find out more here or please visit our website for more information. Closing Date: Wednesday 8th April 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our office in Norwich. Office attendance for team meetings would be expected. Candidates will have the ability to work flexibly between the office and home in line with business needs. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Salary: £42,212 to £49,476 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Location: Reed House, Norwich - hybrid working arrangement Contract Type: Permanent Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of data quality? If you're passionate about data and driven to make a real difference, we've got the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for a Data Quality & Compliance Analyst to join our team in Norwich, to ensure that organisational data is accurate, complete, consistent, and compliant by establishing and operating data quality and compliance controls across key systems and reporting processes. It focuses on identifying root causes of data issues, data improvement, and providing assurance over regulatory and operational reporting. The position also promotes strong data management practices aligned with DAMA principles to reduce risk and improve trust in data. Data quality is more than just numbers, it's about creating a foundation for smart decisions, meaningful insights, and transformational change. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Please review the role profile with the full job details and what we are looking for in more detail before applying here or please visit our website. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle - dive in and find out more here or please visit our website for more information. Closing Date: Wednesday 8th April 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our office in Norwich. Office attendance for team meetings would be expected. Candidates will have the ability to work flexibly between the office and home in line with business needs. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
A leading law firm is seeking a Contract Compliance Team Manager to join their highly respected Risk and Compliance function on a contract basis. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to manage and nurture the Can I Act Team, reporting directly to the Head of AML and Financial Crime. You will have the chance to lead a well-established compliance team, guiding them through complex regulatory challenges while supporting their growth and development. Flexible working arrangements allow you to balance office presence with remote work, ensuring you can maintain both professional engagement and personal wellbeing. The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities, making it an accessible and welcoming place for all qualified candidates. What you'll do: Supervise, mentor, and support the Can I Act Team including Team Leaders, Senior Compliance Analysts, Compliance Analysts, and Assistants of varying experience levels within a demanding time-sensitive environment. Document, develop, and improve working practices and workflows within the team while actively seeking feedback for continuous improvement. Act as the primary escalation point for complex matters and queries within the team and wider business, supported by the Head of AML and Financial Crime. Fulfil responsibilities related to escalation procedures concerning conflicts of interest, customer due diligence (CDD), anti-money laundering (AML), financial crime issues, regulatory obligations, policies, procedures, and business needs. Delegate tasks proactively while monitoring work levels, quality standards, and resource allocation within the team. Conduct supervision meetings and appraisals; actively manage staff-related issues such as performance management, sickness absence levels, and professional development. Ensure effective mentoring of Team Leaders and Assistant Managers so they can adequately supervise their reports. Provide guidance to fee earners on regulatory and compliance queries while helping mitigate identified risks. Build strong relationships across the firm by collaborating with key stakeholders including partners, risk teams, and other departments to ensure compliance with legal requirements. Participate in compliance monitoring activities including reviewing systems and suppliers of compliance-related technology; support relevant risk projects or workstreams as needed. What you bring: Extensive experience dealing with conflicts of interest and anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory issues within a legal environment is essential. A minimum of five years' technical and practical experience handling legal conflicts of interest, commercial conflicts, and customer due diligence (CDD) within a law firm is preferred. Proven people management skills including recruitment, supervision, mentoring, appraisal processes, performance management, and development of teams are required. Demonstrated high degree of technical knowledge regarding SRA Code of Conduct as well as Law Society rules from Scotland or Northern Ireland relating to conflicts of interest and Money Laundering Regulations 2017. Strong reasoning abilities coupled with lateral thinking skills enable you to resolve complex compliance matters effectively. Excellent communication skills paired with outstanding inter-personal abilities allow you to collaborate successfully with stakeholders at all levels including partners and handle challenging conversations tactfully. Credibility that earns respect internally among colleagues as well as externally when appropriate for the role. Experience delivering change initiatives or process improvements within risk or compliance functions is highly desirable. Awareness of commercial issues affecting partners within law firms helps inform balanced decision-making. Ability to delegate confidently while maintaining oversight ensures smooth workflow management; methodical approach combined with superb attention to detail supports accuracy in all tasks; being an excellent team player enhances group success. What's next:Apply today by clicking on the link below; if already registered please log into the Flex Resource portal otherwise follow instructions on the registration page as part of your application. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
A leading law firm is seeking a Contract Compliance Team Manager to join their highly respected Risk and Compliance function on a contract basis. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to manage and nurture the Can I Act Team, reporting directly to the Head of AML and Financial Crime. You will have the chance to lead a well-established compliance team, guiding them through complex regulatory challenges while supporting their growth and development. Flexible working arrangements allow you to balance office presence with remote work, ensuring you can maintain both professional engagement and personal wellbeing. The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities, making it an accessible and welcoming place for all qualified candidates. What you'll do: Supervise, mentor, and support the Can I Act Team including Team Leaders, Senior Compliance Analysts, Compliance Analysts, and Assistants of varying experience levels within a demanding time-sensitive environment. Document, develop, and improve working practices and workflows within the team while actively seeking feedback for continuous improvement. Act as the primary escalation point for complex matters and queries within the team and wider business, supported by the Head of AML and Financial Crime. Fulfil responsibilities related to escalation procedures concerning conflicts of interest, customer due diligence (CDD), anti-money laundering (AML), financial crime issues, regulatory obligations, policies, procedures, and business needs. Delegate tasks proactively while monitoring work levels, quality standards, and resource allocation within the team. Conduct supervision meetings and appraisals; actively manage staff-related issues such as performance management, sickness absence levels, and professional development. Ensure effective mentoring of Team Leaders and Assistant Managers so they can adequately supervise their reports. Provide guidance to fee earners on regulatory and compliance queries while helping mitigate identified risks. Build strong relationships across the firm by collaborating with key stakeholders including partners, risk teams, and other departments to ensure compliance with legal requirements. Participate in compliance monitoring activities including reviewing systems and suppliers of compliance-related technology; support relevant risk projects or workstreams as needed. What you bring: Extensive experience dealing with conflicts of interest and anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory issues within a legal environment is essential. A minimum of five years' technical and practical experience handling legal conflicts of interest, commercial conflicts, and customer due diligence (CDD) within a law firm is preferred. Proven people management skills including recruitment, supervision, mentoring, appraisal processes, performance management, and development of teams are required. Demonstrated high degree of technical knowledge regarding SRA Code of Conduct as well as Law Society rules from Scotland or Northern Ireland relating to conflicts of interest and Money Laundering Regulations 2017. Strong reasoning abilities coupled with lateral thinking skills enable you to resolve complex compliance matters effectively. Excellent communication skills paired with outstanding inter-personal abilities allow you to collaborate successfully with stakeholders at all levels including partners and handle challenging conversations tactfully. Credibility that earns respect internally among colleagues as well as externally when appropriate for the role. Experience delivering change initiatives or process improvements within risk or compliance functions is highly desirable. Awareness of commercial issues affecting partners within law firms helps inform balanced decision-making. Ability to delegate confidently while maintaining oversight ensures smooth workflow management; methodical approach combined with superb attention to detail supports accuracy in all tasks; being an excellent team player enhances group success. What's next:Apply today by clicking on the link below; if already registered please log into the Flex Resource portal otherwise follow instructions on the registration page as part of your application. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
2nd Line Support Engineer Provide exemplary IT technical support to our internal colleagues whilst demonstrating excellent customer service. While the service offer is consistent across all our geographies, presence and accessibility are key. Understanding the challenges and opportunities that our colleagues experience will allow us to bespoke our approach to delivering technical support. Whilst not limited to this, the type of technical activities to be undertaken could be anything from assisting with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, security, integrity and optimisation of IT hardware, software, and communication systems within agreed service levels. Key duties and responsibilities Encompass line manager responsibilities for a group of 2nd line support analysts based in the South region. The role holder will therefore be expected to manage, inspire and develop a group of individuals to successfully deliver high quality regional 1st line support services, ensuring quality customer experience is maintained. Key to the delivery of support is the troubleshooting and resolution of 1st line technical issues, hardware and application support queries and requests. Only escalating to senior members of the Service Desk and third parties when a thorough triage and recreation of the issue has been undertaken. This role acts as a gatekeeper to ensure only necessary escalations occur and encouraging an "always learning" approach to minimise unnecessary delays to ticket resolution. A proactive, not only reactive service that seeks to minimise the impact of technical issues by stopping them before they occur. Independently curious, evolving skills to respond to the ever-changing challenges associated with a rapidly changing IT offer. This means taking responsibility to understand the technology offer, how to support and ensuring the colleague experience is seamless. Thorough understanding of the elements of technology delivered across the organisation. Including (but not limited to) the preparation of endpoints, their life cycle support and subsequent decommissioning (agnostic of technology type). Incumbents of this role will be required to travel within the local geography to support specific issues and field-based colleagues. Critically the role holder will have empathy and patience, considering the user experience in every interaction. Carry out additional duties commensurate to the role. Substantive experience in a 1st and 2nd Line support. Proactive approach to minimising failure demand in service, learning from tickets and demonstrably reducing repeat issues. Technical Skill Set Effective troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues or recreating to enable appropriate escalation. Experience of Operating Systems, basic networking, software installation and configuration, remote support skills and IT administrative tasks. Proactive nature and the ability to act upon initiative and effectively manage the workload with the ability to prioritise and work under pressure and to tight deadlines with a keen eye for detail. Highly effective interpersonal skills: flexible and committed, enthusiastic, takes ownership, promotes sharing of ideas and supports team members with their duties as required. Possess initiative, excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to work independently. Self-motivated and enthusiastic with a solution focused, positive 'can do, will do' attitude, putting the customer at the heart of every interaction. Always curious with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. Azure Windows/O365/Entra/Active Directory VMWare Networking Principles Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer Provide exemplary IT technical support to our internal colleagues whilst demonstrating excellent customer service. While the service offer is consistent across all our geographies, presence and accessibility are key. Understanding the challenges and opportunities that our colleagues experience will allow us to bespoke our approach to delivering technical support. Whilst not limited to this, the type of technical activities to be undertaken could be anything from assisting with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, security, integrity and optimisation of IT hardware, software, and communication systems within agreed service levels. Key duties and responsibilities Encompass line manager responsibilities for a group of 2nd line support analysts based in the South region. The role holder will therefore be expected to manage, inspire and develop a group of individuals to successfully deliver high quality regional 1st line support services, ensuring quality customer experience is maintained. Key to the delivery of support is the troubleshooting and resolution of 1st line technical issues, hardware and application support queries and requests. Only escalating to senior members of the Service Desk and third parties when a thorough triage and recreation of the issue has been undertaken. This role acts as a gatekeeper to ensure only necessary escalations occur and encouraging an "always learning" approach to minimise unnecessary delays to ticket resolution. A proactive, not only reactive service that seeks to minimise the impact of technical issues by stopping them before they occur. Independently curious, evolving skills to respond to the ever-changing challenges associated with a rapidly changing IT offer. This means taking responsibility to understand the technology offer, how to support and ensuring the colleague experience is seamless. Thorough understanding of the elements of technology delivered across the organisation. Including (but not limited to) the preparation of endpoints, their life cycle support and subsequent decommissioning (agnostic of technology type). Incumbents of this role will be required to travel within the local geography to support specific issues and field-based colleagues. Critically the role holder will have empathy and patience, considering the user experience in every interaction. Carry out additional duties commensurate to the role. Substantive experience in a 1st and 2nd Line support. Proactive approach to minimising failure demand in service, learning from tickets and demonstrably reducing repeat issues. Technical Skill Set Effective troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues or recreating to enable appropriate escalation. Experience of Operating Systems, basic networking, software installation and configuration, remote support skills and IT administrative tasks. Proactive nature and the ability to act upon initiative and effectively manage the workload with the ability to prioritise and work under pressure and to tight deadlines with a keen eye for detail. Highly effective interpersonal skills: flexible and committed, enthusiastic, takes ownership, promotes sharing of ideas and supports team members with their duties as required. Possess initiative, excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to work independently. Self-motivated and enthusiastic with a solution focused, positive 'can do, will do' attitude, putting the customer at the heart of every interaction. Always curious with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. Azure Windows/O365/Entra/Active Directory VMWare Networking Principles Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you experienced in systems migration and project management, passionate about delivering impactful digital change? We're seeking a proactive and collaborative professional to lead a major migration of a core care recording and scheduling system.This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and deliver a high profile transformation project that will improve operational efficiency and support innovat click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced in systems migration and project management, passionate about delivering impactful digital change? We're seeking a proactive and collaborative professional to lead a major migration of a core care recording and scheduling system.This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and deliver a high profile transformation project that will improve operational efficiency and support innovat click apply for full job details
Application Support Manager - AS400 - Core Banking - International Bank Excellent opportunity opens up to join an International Bank as their new Application Support Manager. You will lead the design, implementation, integration, and ongoing support of the bank's applications, whilst taking ownership of day-to-day support and delivery planning as the bank goes through a large-scale digital transformation. Knowledge of Core Banking Systems and Core Banking Transformations, and experience working in AS400, iSeries and RPG environments are a big plus. Key Responsibilities Team Management Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers and application support analysts Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide guidance on professional development. Change and Project Delivery Lead the planning, design, and implementation of new software applications and enhancements. Transition new applications from project into BAU standardised support models. Manage the delivery of small change and BAU enhancements Define delivery timelines and resource requirements, and manage development activities to meet deadlines. Work with the project team to manage team capacity, demand and change/project delivery. Application Support and Maintenance Ensure prompt and efficient support for applications, addressing any bugs, performance issues, or feature enhancements. Provide application support for supported business applications. Establish and monitor SLAs for application support and resolve any escalated issues with a focus on root cause analysis. Implement and oversee application monitoring, performance tuning, and optimisation strategies. Onboard support for existing and new applications to deliver a single and holistic application support model. Ensure all applications and services remain in support with 3rd party vendors Ensure resolution of identified application security vulnerabilities and assurance configuration/testing observations Coordinate upgrades, patches, and system maintenance with minimal operational disruption. Maintain application documentation, system configurations, and support procedures. Quality Assurance and Compliance Establish best practices for software development and testing, including code reviews, automated testing, and deployment processes. Ensure compliance with internal and external regulations, audit, security standards, and data protection requirements. Maintain business continuity and disaster recovery procedures for all supported applications. Collaboration and Communication Serve as a liaison between technical teams, business units, and external vendors to ensure clear communication and alignment of priorities. Provide regular status updates, reports, and presentations to IT Change Management and PMO on project progress and support metrics. Budget and Resource Management Manage the budget for small change, BAU enhancements and support activities, ensuring cost-effective use of resources. Make staffing and resourcing recommendations to meet project and support needs. Contribute to the annual budget cycle, ensuring applications are invested in and maintained. Recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance the development process and improve operational efficiency. Qualification & Experience Proficiency in various programming languages and development frameworks Experience in application and development lifestyle management Experience in analysis and design, testing and documentation of software Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 4+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a managerial role. Strong understanding of application life cycle management, agile methodologies, and DevOps practices. Proven experience with application support and incident management in complex technical environments. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex technical issues. Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Experience with cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure) Familiarity with ITIL or other service management frameworks. Certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, or relevant technical certifications. Essential Competencies Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong knowledge of Core Banking Systems and Core Banking Transformations Experience working in AS400, iSeries and RPG environments a big plus Interested? Please Apply! AS400 AS 400 iSeries IBMi IBM i5 I5 Core Banking Core Banking Transformation App Systems Application Systems Core Banking Application IT Application Change Core Banking Change System Change System Transformation
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Application Support Manager - AS400 - Core Banking - International Bank Excellent opportunity opens up to join an International Bank as their new Application Support Manager. You will lead the design, implementation, integration, and ongoing support of the bank's applications, whilst taking ownership of day-to-day support and delivery planning as the bank goes through a large-scale digital transformation. Knowledge of Core Banking Systems and Core Banking Transformations, and experience working in AS400, iSeries and RPG environments are a big plus. Key Responsibilities Team Management Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers and application support analysts Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide guidance on professional development. Change and Project Delivery Lead the planning, design, and implementation of new software applications and enhancements. Transition new applications from project into BAU standardised support models. Manage the delivery of small change and BAU enhancements Define delivery timelines and resource requirements, and manage development activities to meet deadlines. Work with the project team to manage team capacity, demand and change/project delivery. Application Support and Maintenance Ensure prompt and efficient support for applications, addressing any bugs, performance issues, or feature enhancements. Provide application support for supported business applications. Establish and monitor SLAs for application support and resolve any escalated issues with a focus on root cause analysis. Implement and oversee application monitoring, performance tuning, and optimisation strategies. Onboard support for existing and new applications to deliver a single and holistic application support model. Ensure all applications and services remain in support with 3rd party vendors Ensure resolution of identified application security vulnerabilities and assurance configuration/testing observations Coordinate upgrades, patches, and system maintenance with minimal operational disruption. Maintain application documentation, system configurations, and support procedures. Quality Assurance and Compliance Establish best practices for software development and testing, including code reviews, automated testing, and deployment processes. Ensure compliance with internal and external regulations, audit, security standards, and data protection requirements. Maintain business continuity and disaster recovery procedures for all supported applications. Collaboration and Communication Serve as a liaison between technical teams, business units, and external vendors to ensure clear communication and alignment of priorities. Provide regular status updates, reports, and presentations to IT Change Management and PMO on project progress and support metrics. Budget and Resource Management Manage the budget for small change, BAU enhancements and support activities, ensuring cost-effective use of resources. Make staffing and resourcing recommendations to meet project and support needs. Contribute to the annual budget cycle, ensuring applications are invested in and maintained. Recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance the development process and improve operational efficiency. Qualification & Experience Proficiency in various programming languages and development frameworks Experience in application and development lifestyle management Experience in analysis and design, testing and documentation of software Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 4+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a managerial role. Strong understanding of application life cycle management, agile methodologies, and DevOps practices. Proven experience with application support and incident management in complex technical environments. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex technical issues. Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Experience with cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure) Familiarity with ITIL or other service management frameworks. Certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, or relevant technical certifications. Essential Competencies Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong knowledge of Core Banking Systems and Core Banking Transformations Experience working in AS400, iSeries and RPG environments a big plus Interested? Please Apply! AS400 AS 400 iSeries IBMi IBM i5 I5 Core Banking Core Banking Transformation App Systems Application Systems Core Banking Application IT Application Change Core Banking Change System Change System Transformation
Senior Data Analyst CRM Migration SQL Focus 9-Month FTC Location: London (Hybrid 2 days onsite) Contract: 9-month fixed-term Immediate start Available now and ready to make an impact on a major CRM transformation? We re supporting a purpose-led organisation undergoing a migration from Dynamics 365 to Salesforce. They re looking for a Senior Data Analyst to play a key role in preparing, analysing, and validating data to ensure a smooth and effective transition. This is a hands-on role where you ll work across teams to resolve data issues, shape migration decisions, and influence how data is structured and used going forward. The role Use advanced SQL to extract, interrogate, and validate complex datasets Identify, investigate, and help resolve data quality issues in source systems Work closely with business stakeholders to provide insight and context for data fixes Support decisions around data retention, cleansing, and migration scope Review existing reporting to inform migration approach and future reporting needs What you ll bring Strong SQL skills with experience working on large, complex databases Proven ability to analyse and interpret data for both technical and non-technical audiences Experience working with CRM systems (Dynamics 365, Salesforce, or similar) A structured, problem-solving approach to data quality and reconciliation Nice to have: Experience supporting or delivering data migration projects Power BI (including DAX and Power Query) Exposure to data governance or data privacy practices Why apply? Play a central role in a high-profile transformation programme Work in a collaborative, data-led environment where your insights matter Opportunity to shape data quality, structure, and reporting for the future state Immediate start with quick impact and visibility If you re ready to step into a high-impact role and get stuck into meaningful data challenges from day one, let s talk.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Analyst CRM Migration SQL Focus 9-Month FTC Location: London (Hybrid 2 days onsite) Contract: 9-month fixed-term Immediate start Available now and ready to make an impact on a major CRM transformation? We re supporting a purpose-led organisation undergoing a migration from Dynamics 365 to Salesforce. They re looking for a Senior Data Analyst to play a key role in preparing, analysing, and validating data to ensure a smooth and effective transition. This is a hands-on role where you ll work across teams to resolve data issues, shape migration decisions, and influence how data is structured and used going forward. The role Use advanced SQL to extract, interrogate, and validate complex datasets Identify, investigate, and help resolve data quality issues in source systems Work closely with business stakeholders to provide insight and context for data fixes Support decisions around data retention, cleansing, and migration scope Review existing reporting to inform migration approach and future reporting needs What you ll bring Strong SQL skills with experience working on large, complex databases Proven ability to analyse and interpret data for both technical and non-technical audiences Experience working with CRM systems (Dynamics 365, Salesforce, or similar) A structured, problem-solving approach to data quality and reconciliation Nice to have: Experience supporting or delivering data migration projects Power BI (including DAX and Power Query) Exposure to data governance or data privacy practices Why apply? Play a central role in a high-profile transformation programme Work in a collaborative, data-led environment where your insights matter Opportunity to shape data quality, structure, and reporting for the future state Immediate start with quick impact and visibility If you re ready to step into a high-impact role and get stuck into meaningful data challenges from day one, let s talk.
Service Desk Analyst 5 days a week on site Role Overview As a 1st / 2nd line Support Analyst in a team of Field Engineers and Support Analysts, you will be a key player in ensuring the smooth operation of the IT systems. Based at head office in Northampton, you will provide essential support to around 1000 users across multiple sites around the UK. You will provide support on a range of Microsoft based IT systems especially Microsoft 365 along with a range of bespoke applications. Your day-to-day responsibilities as part of the support team will be to: Respond to IT-related telephone calls and emails from colleagues, providing timely and effective support. Log and resolve IT requests within agreed targets. Administer the Microsoft Estate and other key business systems. Monitor and manage IT requests, coordinate projects, handle IT procurement requests, and oversee IT security administration. Oversee the Moves, Additions, Deletions, and Changes (MADC) process, including setting up new users on Microsoft 365. Monitor internal IT mailboxes and respond to colleague requests and automated alerts using the IT Service Management tool. Collaborate with third-party technology and support providers across applications, infrastructure, networking, and telephony. Maintain and update the IT SharePoint page, share best practices, and contribute to our technology knowledge database. Provide general help and advice to users, utilizing remote desktop tools. Your background: Experience as a 1st / 2nd line support analyst - service desk and deskside support Experience in IT administration and support of Microsoft-based systems specifically Microsoft 365, along with IP Telephony and networking Experience with FreshDesk or similar Retail or Automotive background would be beneficial
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Analyst 5 days a week on site Role Overview As a 1st / 2nd line Support Analyst in a team of Field Engineers and Support Analysts, you will be a key player in ensuring the smooth operation of the IT systems. Based at head office in Northampton, you will provide essential support to around 1000 users across multiple sites around the UK. You will provide support on a range of Microsoft based IT systems especially Microsoft 365 along with a range of bespoke applications. Your day-to-day responsibilities as part of the support team will be to: Respond to IT-related telephone calls and emails from colleagues, providing timely and effective support. Log and resolve IT requests within agreed targets. Administer the Microsoft Estate and other key business systems. Monitor and manage IT requests, coordinate projects, handle IT procurement requests, and oversee IT security administration. Oversee the Moves, Additions, Deletions, and Changes (MADC) process, including setting up new users on Microsoft 365. Monitor internal IT mailboxes and respond to colleague requests and automated alerts using the IT Service Management tool. Collaborate with third-party technology and support providers across applications, infrastructure, networking, and telephony. Maintain and update the IT SharePoint page, share best practices, and contribute to our technology knowledge database. Provide general help and advice to users, utilizing remote desktop tools. Your background: Experience as a 1st / 2nd line support analyst - service desk and deskside support Experience in IT administration and support of Microsoft-based systems specifically Microsoft 365, along with IP Telephony and networking Experience with FreshDesk or similar Retail or Automotive background would be beneficial
Senior HRIS Analyst Hybrid Up to 44,000 + 15% Bonus I'm currently partnering with a leading UK organisation to recruit a Senior HRIS Analyst to support the optimisation and development of their HR systems and reporting capabilities. This is a hands-on HRIS role focused on system configuration, data integrity, and delivering bespoke reporting and nsights to HR and business stakeholders. You'll work closely with HR, IT, and external vendors to improve system performance, support upgrades, and drive data-led decision making. Senior HRIS Analyst Key requirements: Dayforce experience XML or SQL knowledge Comfortable building bespoke reports, dashboards, and HR data insights Experience supporting HR systems improvements, testing, and troubleshooting Strong stakeholder engagement across HR and technology teams Package: Up to 44,000 15% KPI bonus (paid annually) Hybrid working - 3 days office / 2 days home Free lunch when in the office 33 days holiday Private healthcare (single cover) Life assurance x2
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior HRIS Analyst Hybrid Up to 44,000 + 15% Bonus I'm currently partnering with a leading UK organisation to recruit a Senior HRIS Analyst to support the optimisation and development of their HR systems and reporting capabilities. This is a hands-on HRIS role focused on system configuration, data integrity, and delivering bespoke reporting and nsights to HR and business stakeholders. You'll work closely with HR, IT, and external vendors to improve system performance, support upgrades, and drive data-led decision making. Senior HRIS Analyst Key requirements: Dayforce experience XML or SQL knowledge Comfortable building bespoke reports, dashboards, and HR data insights Experience supporting HR systems improvements, testing, and troubleshooting Strong stakeholder engagement across HR and technology teams Package: Up to 44,000 15% KPI bonus (paid annually) Hybrid working - 3 days office / 2 days home Free lunch when in the office 33 days holiday Private healthcare (single cover) Life assurance x2
Applications Operations Analyst - LondonPermanent Hybrid Working Competitive Salary An international law firm is seeking an experienced Applications Operations Analyst to join its London office. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance, security, and reliability of enterprise applications across a dynamic and fast-paced professional services environment. Reporting to the Manager of Applications Operations, the successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day system support, patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting, while also contributing to process improvement, documentation, and integration stability. The role involves close collaboration with infrastructure, security, and business teams to ensure seamless application performance and user experience. Key Responsibilities: Perform system maintenance, patching, and upgrades in line with change management procedures Monitor application health and performance, proactively resolving issues Manage user access controls and support security audits Respond to incidents and service requests within SLA targets Support application deployments, integrations, and configuration changes Maintain documentation, runbooks, and support knowledge base articles Identify opportunities for automation and process optimisation Track and report on KPIs, system uptime, and user engagement metrics Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support scalability and performance tuning Ideal Candidate Profile: 3+ years of experience in enterprise application support or IT operations Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Familiarity with ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow) and monitoring tools Understanding of access management, patching, and vulnerability remediation Exposure to ITIL practices and professional services environments Experience with documentation tools and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL Foundation) preferred It offers the chance to work within a collaborative team and contribute to the ongoing improvement of critical business systems. To express interest or learn more, please get in touch directly. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Applications Operations Analyst - LondonPermanent Hybrid Working Competitive Salary An international law firm is seeking an experienced Applications Operations Analyst to join its London office. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance, security, and reliability of enterprise applications across a dynamic and fast-paced professional services environment. Reporting to the Manager of Applications Operations, the successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day system support, patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting, while also contributing to process improvement, documentation, and integration stability. The role involves close collaboration with infrastructure, security, and business teams to ensure seamless application performance and user experience. Key Responsibilities: Perform system maintenance, patching, and upgrades in line with change management procedures Monitor application health and performance, proactively resolving issues Manage user access controls and support security audits Respond to incidents and service requests within SLA targets Support application deployments, integrations, and configuration changes Maintain documentation, runbooks, and support knowledge base articles Identify opportunities for automation and process optimisation Track and report on KPIs, system uptime, and user engagement metrics Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support scalability and performance tuning Ideal Candidate Profile: 3+ years of experience in enterprise application support or IT operations Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Familiarity with ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow) and monitoring tools Understanding of access management, patching, and vulnerability remediation Exposure to ITIL practices and professional services environments Experience with documentation tools and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL Foundation) preferred It offers the chance to work within a collaborative team and contribute to the ongoing improvement of critical business systems. To express interest or learn more, please get in touch directly. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
We're looking for an experienced incident handler to join our Digital team as a Business System Support Analyst, based at our Kilbirnie Street and Hillington offices in Glasgow. We offer: 33 days' holiday allowance with room to grow Generous retail discounts Private healthcare Simplyhealth - all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments Pension s click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an experienced incident handler to join our Digital team as a Business System Support Analyst, based at our Kilbirnie Street and Hillington offices in Glasgow. We offer: 33 days' holiday allowance with room to grow Generous retail discounts Private healthcare Simplyhealth - all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments Pension s click apply for full job details
A well-established tech-for-good organisation in Glasgow is looking for a SQL Database Administrator to join the IT team. This is a fully onsite position. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing and optimising the organisation's SQL database environments, ensuring data is secure, reliable and accessible to support business-critical systems and reporting. What You'll Be Doing: You'll be at the heart of the organisation's data infrastructure, acting as the go-to expert for managing and maintaining the company's SQL estate. From monitoring performance and troubleshooting database issues to supporting system integrations and data transfers, you'll take ownership of keeping databases running smoothly and efficiently. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the IT function including the BI team, developers and infrastructure specialists, helping to ensure data is accurate, available and performing optimally across the organisation. A big part of the role will involve supporting reporting and analytics initiatives by working with BI analysts and developers to ensure data is structured and accessible for business intelligence tools. You'll also be responsible for implementing and maintaining backup, recovery and disaster recovery strategies, as well as carrying out performance tuning and query optimisation where required. Alongside the hands-on technical work, you'll maintain documentation, ensure data security best practices are followed and contribute to continuous improvements across the organisation's data platforms. This is a varied and technical role where you'll have the opportunity to work across both production and non-production environments while supporting a range of internal stakeholders. You'll ideally have most of the following: You'll be an experienced and detail-oriented database professional who enjoys solving complex problems and ensuring systems operate reliably. You'll be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with both technical and non-technical colleagues while managing multiple priorities. Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments Experience with performance tuning, query optimisation and database monitoring Experience implementing and maintaining backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions Experience supporting BI and reporting solutions (e.g. Power BI) Experience with Azure-based database environments Strong troubleshooting, communication and organisational skills Experience working with technologies such as ODBC, OpenQuery, MySQL, MSSQL or Salesforce data would be beneficial but is not essential .
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A well-established tech-for-good organisation in Glasgow is looking for a SQL Database Administrator to join the IT team. This is a fully onsite position. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing and optimising the organisation's SQL database environments, ensuring data is secure, reliable and accessible to support business-critical systems and reporting. What You'll Be Doing: You'll be at the heart of the organisation's data infrastructure, acting as the go-to expert for managing and maintaining the company's SQL estate. From monitoring performance and troubleshooting database issues to supporting system integrations and data transfers, you'll take ownership of keeping databases running smoothly and efficiently. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the IT function including the BI team, developers and infrastructure specialists, helping to ensure data is accurate, available and performing optimally across the organisation. A big part of the role will involve supporting reporting and analytics initiatives by working with BI analysts and developers to ensure data is structured and accessible for business intelligence tools. You'll also be responsible for implementing and maintaining backup, recovery and disaster recovery strategies, as well as carrying out performance tuning and query optimisation where required. Alongside the hands-on technical work, you'll maintain documentation, ensure data security best practices are followed and contribute to continuous improvements across the organisation's data platforms. This is a varied and technical role where you'll have the opportunity to work across both production and non-production environments while supporting a range of internal stakeholders. You'll ideally have most of the following: You'll be an experienced and detail-oriented database professional who enjoys solving complex problems and ensuring systems operate reliably. You'll be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with both technical and non-technical colleagues while managing multiple priorities. Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments Experience with performance tuning, query optimisation and database monitoring Experience implementing and maintaining backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions Experience supporting BI and reporting solutions (e.g. Power BI) Experience with Azure-based database environments Strong troubleshooting, communication and organisational skills Experience working with technologies such as ODBC, OpenQuery, MySQL, MSSQL or Salesforce data would be beneficial but is not essential .
Infrastructure Analyst - Endpoint Patching & Vulnerability - 12 Months FTC: Endpoint Platforms, SCCM/MECM, Intune, MS O365, MS Defender, Meraki Systems, Apple Business Manager. 12 Month Fixed Term Contract | Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid) | £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Join an award - winning business to play a critical role in protecting & strengthening their digital estate. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Analyst to take ownership of endpoint patching, vulnerability remediation and compliance across a large, complex Windows environment. Working hand-in-hand with Information Security, you'll make a real, measurable impact from day one. What you'll be doing: Partner with Information Security to understand vulnerability findings, agree priorities and deliver timely remediation. Coordinate, test and deploy Windows OS and application patches in line with change and release processes. Manage enterprise Endpoint platforms including SCCM/MECM, Intune, Meraki Systems Manager, Apple Business Manager, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Defender. Support Endpoint-related projects including Windows upgrades and security tooling improvements. Maintain patching schedules, deployment rings and maintenance windows to minimise business disruption. Monitor patching outcomes, resolve failures and drive compliance across the estate. Produce clear compliance, remediation and audit-ready reporting for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Create and maintain high-quality documentation, runbooks and knowledge articles. Provide technical consultancy to projects and third-party partners. What you'll bring: Strong experience managing Windows endpoint platforms and life cycle management. Hands-on expertise with SCCM/MECM, Microsoft Intune and endpoint update policies. Good working knowledge of Meraki Systems Manager and mobile platforms (iOS/Android). Deep understanding of OS and third-party patch management and vulnerability remediation. Ability to work to risk-based priorities (severity, CVSS and remediation SLAs). Strong PowerShell skills to automate and optimise endpoint operations. Proven troubleshooting skills for complex patching and compliance issues. Experience working within a structured ITIL/change-managed environment. What you'll receive: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (12-month Fixed Term Contract). 35-hour working week with flexibility to support work-life balance. Hybrid Working 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Generous Pension Private medical cover, dental plan, cycle-to-work and wellbeing schemes. Call Experis IT
Apr 02, 2026
Infrastructure Analyst - Endpoint Patching & Vulnerability - 12 Months FTC: Endpoint Platforms, SCCM/MECM, Intune, MS O365, MS Defender, Meraki Systems, Apple Business Manager. 12 Month Fixed Term Contract | Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid) | £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Join an award - winning business to play a critical role in protecting & strengthening their digital estate. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Analyst to take ownership of endpoint patching, vulnerability remediation and compliance across a large, complex Windows environment. Working hand-in-hand with Information Security, you'll make a real, measurable impact from day one. What you'll be doing: Partner with Information Security to understand vulnerability findings, agree priorities and deliver timely remediation. Coordinate, test and deploy Windows OS and application patches in line with change and release processes. Manage enterprise Endpoint platforms including SCCM/MECM, Intune, Meraki Systems Manager, Apple Business Manager, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Defender. Support Endpoint-related projects including Windows upgrades and security tooling improvements. Maintain patching schedules, deployment rings and maintenance windows to minimise business disruption. Monitor patching outcomes, resolve failures and drive compliance across the estate. Produce clear compliance, remediation and audit-ready reporting for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Create and maintain high-quality documentation, runbooks and knowledge articles. Provide technical consultancy to projects and third-party partners. What you'll bring: Strong experience managing Windows endpoint platforms and life cycle management. Hands-on expertise with SCCM/MECM, Microsoft Intune and endpoint update policies. Good working knowledge of Meraki Systems Manager and mobile platforms (iOS/Android). Deep understanding of OS and third-party patch management and vulnerability remediation. Ability to work to risk-based priorities (severity, CVSS and remediation SLAs). Strong PowerShell skills to automate and optimise endpoint operations. Proven troubleshooting skills for complex patching and compliance issues. Experience working within a structured ITIL/change-managed environment. What you'll receive: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (12-month Fixed Term Contract). 35-hour working week with flexibility to support work-life balance. Hybrid Working 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Generous Pension Private medical cover, dental plan, cycle-to-work and wellbeing schemes. Call Experis IT
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 activitiesAssistance with projects, supporting the finance function with queries involving liaison with both internal and external stakeholders of the businessA full job description is available for this position which requires a versatile skill set and strong analytical strengthsTHE 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.
Apr 02, 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 activitiesAssistance with projects, supporting the finance function with queries involving liaison with both internal and external stakeholders of the businessA full job description is available for this position which requires a versatile skill set and strong analytical strengthsTHE 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.
Head of Data Management & Reporting Permanent, Full Time £77,258 - £90,892 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Ref: 22158 We're recruiting an experienced and forward thinking leader to take on the role of Head of Data Management and Reporting. This is a high impact position at the centre of how the Council uses data to shape strategy, improve services, and deliver better outcomes for communities across Essex. In this strategically important role, you will lead the development of a modern, reliable, and high quality data environment that supports confident, evidence based decision making at every level of the organisation. We are seeking someone with proven experience working within data teams and modern data platforms, and who is confident navigating future organisational and technical challenges, including those arising from Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will set the direction for data governance, reporting standards, and engineering capability, ensuring that insight is accurate, accessible, and aligned to the Council's priorities. You will head a talented team of data engineers, analysts, and reporting specialists, creating a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will drive the delivery of scalable data platforms and reporting solutions that enable greater automation, improved efficiency, and enhanced analytical capability. This role requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with operational rigour. You will ensure data is managed responsibly and securely, maintaining full compliance with legal and regulatory standards while enabling the organisation to make better use of its data assets. Your leadership will directly contribute to Essex County Council's (ECC's) ambition to be a modern, data driven, digitally enabled council. For an accomplished data leader, this is a significant opportunity to influence change at scale, shape the future of ECC's data landscape, and support services that make a tangible difference to the lives of residents. To read more about our business area, please visit: Policy, Economy, Investment and Property Interviews are expected to take place for this role towards the end of April 2026 / beginning of May 2026 at County Hall, Chelmsford. Accountabilities In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to translate organisational priorities into effective, future-focused data and service delivery. You will work collaboratively across ECC and with external partners, maintaining strong relationships that support long-term planning and high-quality outcomes. Using evidence-based insight, you will identify and deliver improvements, implement innovative and commercially minded solutions, and ensure digital technologies are effectively used to enhance performance and customer experience. You will lead the development, governance, and optimisation of ECC's enterprise data architecture, ensuring secure, scalable and interoperable data systems, high-quality core datasets, and robust reporting capabilities that enable data-driven decision-making. You will champion self-service analytics, oversee advanced visualisation and reporting products, and drive automation to improve efficiency. As a senior leader, you will manage and develop a high-performing data and reporting team, promote equality and diversity in decision-making, ensure compliance with legislation and data standards, and maintain exemplary customer interactions. Targets and objectives will be set annually in line with the performance management framework. The Experience You Will Bring Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g., Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Business Intelligence, or a related field), or equivalent professional experience demonstrating deep expertise in enterprise data management and reporting. Evidence of sustained continuing professional development in data architecture, engineering, analytics, or business intelligence. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. British Computer Society, DAMA International, Chartered Institute for IT, or equivalent) is highly desirable, demonstrating commitment to professional standards and ethical data practice. Extensive experience in designing and managing scalable data architectures, including data warehouses, lakes, and integration platforms. Proven ability to align technical infrastructure with business needs and future growth. Strong track record in leading the development of reporting tools, dashboards, and analytical products that translate complex data into actionable insights for strategic and operational decision-making. Deep understanding of data governance principles, data stewardship, and quality assurance practices. Experience in embedding standards, policies, and controls that ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance across the organisation. Proven track record of leading Multidisciplinary teams comprising of data engineers, analysts, and reporting professionals. Skilled in building technical capability, fostering innovation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and data literacy. What's in it for you? Many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs. Generous Time Off: Starting with 27 days of holiday, which increases with your length of service, plus 8 bank holidays and up to 4 paid volunteer days each year to give back to your community. Secure Your Future: Benefit from enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), ensuring your financial security for the future. Health and Wellbeing: We know that your wellbeing is essential. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees. You will have access to our wellbeing portal, employee networks and more. Professional Growth: We cover the payment of professional fees for approved professions, supporting your career development. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance work with your personal life. To apply, please click on the apply button. Closing date: 8 April 2026. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in Everyone's Essex . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government's devolution priority programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR ) on our careers site. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the Nolan principles , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Head of Data Management & Reporting Permanent, Full Time £77,258 - £90,892 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Ref: 22158 We're recruiting an experienced and forward thinking leader to take on the role of Head of Data Management and Reporting. This is a high impact position at the centre of how the Council uses data to shape strategy, improve services, and deliver better outcomes for communities across Essex. In this strategically important role, you will lead the development of a modern, reliable, and high quality data environment that supports confident, evidence based decision making at every level of the organisation. We are seeking someone with proven experience working within data teams and modern data platforms, and who is confident navigating future organisational and technical challenges, including those arising from Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will set the direction for data governance, reporting standards, and engineering capability, ensuring that insight is accurate, accessible, and aligned to the Council's priorities. You will head a talented team of data engineers, analysts, and reporting specialists, creating a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will drive the delivery of scalable data platforms and reporting solutions that enable greater automation, improved efficiency, and enhanced analytical capability. This role requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with operational rigour. You will ensure data is managed responsibly and securely, maintaining full compliance with legal and regulatory standards while enabling the organisation to make better use of its data assets. Your leadership will directly contribute to Essex County Council's (ECC's) ambition to be a modern, data driven, digitally enabled council. For an accomplished data leader, this is a significant opportunity to influence change at scale, shape the future of ECC's data landscape, and support services that make a tangible difference to the lives of residents. To read more about our business area, please visit: Policy, Economy, Investment and Property Interviews are expected to take place for this role towards the end of April 2026 / beginning of May 2026 at County Hall, Chelmsford. Accountabilities In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to translate organisational priorities into effective, future-focused data and service delivery. You will work collaboratively across ECC and with external partners, maintaining strong relationships that support long-term planning and high-quality outcomes. Using evidence-based insight, you will identify and deliver improvements, implement innovative and commercially minded solutions, and ensure digital technologies are effectively used to enhance performance and customer experience. You will lead the development, governance, and optimisation of ECC's enterprise data architecture, ensuring secure, scalable and interoperable data systems, high-quality core datasets, and robust reporting capabilities that enable data-driven decision-making. You will champion self-service analytics, oversee advanced visualisation and reporting products, and drive automation to improve efficiency. As a senior leader, you will manage and develop a high-performing data and reporting team, promote equality and diversity in decision-making, ensure compliance with legislation and data standards, and maintain exemplary customer interactions. Targets and objectives will be set annually in line with the performance management framework. The Experience You Will Bring Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g., Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Business Intelligence, or a related field), or equivalent professional experience demonstrating deep expertise in enterprise data management and reporting. Evidence of sustained continuing professional development in data architecture, engineering, analytics, or business intelligence. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. British Computer Society, DAMA International, Chartered Institute for IT, or equivalent) is highly desirable, demonstrating commitment to professional standards and ethical data practice. Extensive experience in designing and managing scalable data architectures, including data warehouses, lakes, and integration platforms. Proven ability to align technical infrastructure with business needs and future growth. Strong track record in leading the development of reporting tools, dashboards, and analytical products that translate complex data into actionable insights for strategic and operational decision-making. Deep understanding of data governance principles, data stewardship, and quality assurance practices. Experience in embedding standards, policies, and controls that ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance across the organisation. Proven track record of leading Multidisciplinary teams comprising of data engineers, analysts, and reporting professionals. Skilled in building technical capability, fostering innovation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and data literacy. What's in it for you? Many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs. Generous Time Off: Starting with 27 days of holiday, which increases with your length of service, plus 8 bank holidays and up to 4 paid volunteer days each year to give back to your community. Secure Your Future: Benefit from enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), ensuring your financial security for the future. Health and Wellbeing: We know that your wellbeing is essential. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees. You will have access to our wellbeing portal, employee networks and more. Professional Growth: We cover the payment of professional fees for approved professions, supporting your career development. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance work with your personal life. To apply, please click on the apply button. Closing date: 8 April 2026. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in Everyone's Essex . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government's devolution priority programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR ) on our careers site. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the Nolan principles , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Are you looking for a role to shape the strategic direction for how we use data, generate insight and develop AI enabled capabilities? If so we would love to hear from you! About the Team Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious team who are always finding new ways to drive better use of data, right in the heart of central government? The NISTA Data & Insight Team brings together data scientists, engineers, analysts and digital professionals who genuinely care about learning from each other, sharing ideas and making things happen. Together we turn rich, high-value project data into analysis, insights and tools that support people across government, from project delivery teams to senior leaders in HMT, the Cabinet Office and No10, to make decisions that shape how the UK delivers its biggest and most complex projects. Working with the Government Major Projects Portfolio, the 10 year Infrastructure Pipeline and other project delivery data, your work will directly influence how major programmes are planned, delivered and improved. Over the last two years, the team has undergone a significant transformation, digitising large-scale project data collection and overhauling our digital and data infrastructure. This enables us to create high-impact dashboards and analytics as well as drive the development of AI tools. It means we can develop and share quickly, resulting in rapid iterative development with our users. And we continue to evolve, improve our capability and develop our skills. In this role, you'll be joining a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, where you can grow your skills, tackle meaningful challenges and make a real impact on the future of government delivery. About the Job In this role, you will: Providing credible technical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team to: apply advanced analytical techniques to extract meaningful insight develop clear and engaging products to communicate insights from data, including creating interactive visualisations develop innovative tools to support project delivery Identifying and creating opportunities to develop and deliver data science products to support organisational objectives Building and maintaining positive relationships with a range of partners, including colleagues across multiple departments Driving continuous improvement, increasing quality and user experience for our departmental customers and central government colleagues alike Being an excellent line manager, with the ability to motivate people to deliver and perform at their best even in challenging circumstances Fostering a culture of experimentation and learning, through leadership of our Innovation workstream e.g. hackathons and innovation days Championing the role of data, digital and analysis in supporting organisational priorities and communicating data science outputs confidently to senior leaders and ministers About You You will have: Experience of leading development of data science products to support organisational objectives Experience deploying a range of data science tools and techniques, which you can use to solve problems creatively Ability to inspire and motivate teams to be fully engaged in their work and dedicated to their role Ability to produce high-quality code in at least one language (e.g. Python) and experience leading collaborative development on shared codebases Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28.97% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a role to shape the strategic direction for how we use data, generate insight and develop AI enabled capabilities? If so we would love to hear from you! About the Team Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious team who are always finding new ways to drive better use of data, right in the heart of central government? The NISTA Data & Insight Team brings together data scientists, engineers, analysts and digital professionals who genuinely care about learning from each other, sharing ideas and making things happen. Together we turn rich, high-value project data into analysis, insights and tools that support people across government, from project delivery teams to senior leaders in HMT, the Cabinet Office and No10, to make decisions that shape how the UK delivers its biggest and most complex projects. Working with the Government Major Projects Portfolio, the 10 year Infrastructure Pipeline and other project delivery data, your work will directly influence how major programmes are planned, delivered and improved. Over the last two years, the team has undergone a significant transformation, digitising large-scale project data collection and overhauling our digital and data infrastructure. This enables us to create high-impact dashboards and analytics as well as drive the development of AI tools. It means we can develop and share quickly, resulting in rapid iterative development with our users. And we continue to evolve, improve our capability and develop our skills. In this role, you'll be joining a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, where you can grow your skills, tackle meaningful challenges and make a real impact on the future of government delivery. About the Job In this role, you will: Providing credible technical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team to: apply advanced analytical techniques to extract meaningful insight develop clear and engaging products to communicate insights from data, including creating interactive visualisations develop innovative tools to support project delivery Identifying and creating opportunities to develop and deliver data science products to support organisational objectives Building and maintaining positive relationships with a range of partners, including colleagues across multiple departments Driving continuous improvement, increasing quality and user experience for our departmental customers and central government colleagues alike Being an excellent line manager, with the ability to motivate people to deliver and perform at their best even in challenging circumstances Fostering a culture of experimentation and learning, through leadership of our Innovation workstream e.g. hackathons and innovation days Championing the role of data, digital and analysis in supporting organisational priorities and communicating data science outputs confidently to senior leaders and ministers About You You will have: Experience of leading development of data science products to support organisational objectives Experience deploying a range of data science tools and techniques, which you can use to solve problems creatively Ability to inspire and motivate teams to be fully engaged in their work and dedicated to their role Ability to produce high-quality code in at least one language (e.g. Python) and experience leading collaborative development on shared codebases Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28.97% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .
Your new company I am currently supporting a leading Hospitality Group looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to join their team. You'll be responsible for administrating all financial systems and lead the ongoing maintenance, alongside supporting the wider finance function with FP&A, reporting and analysis support. Your new role You will be responsible for: Ownership of administrating financial systems and ongoing system maintenance Identify opportunities to automate the current systems & procedures Business partner with finance team & wider business Implementation of new upgrades or enhancements Troubleshooting support Systems improvement Supporting audit Ad hoc finance projects and analysis What you'll need to succeed You'll be a Qualified / Finalist level accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with strong systems experience. You'll ideally come from the hospitality sector, however if you're a strong systems analyst/accountant from another sector please do still apply. If coming from the hospitality sector, they are open to candidates who aren't in a solely systems role but have had exposure to system implementation / improvement / automation / data migration etc. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a growing business in a role that will expose you to many key areas of finance. You'll work amongst impressive finance leaders who will support your development and professional growth. This business offers a competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 + benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company I am currently supporting a leading Hospitality Group looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to join their team. You'll be responsible for administrating all financial systems and lead the ongoing maintenance, alongside supporting the wider finance function with FP&A, reporting and analysis support. Your new role You will be responsible for: Ownership of administrating financial systems and ongoing system maintenance Identify opportunities to automate the current systems & procedures Business partner with finance team & wider business Implementation of new upgrades or enhancements Troubleshooting support Systems improvement Supporting audit Ad hoc finance projects and analysis What you'll need to succeed You'll be a Qualified / Finalist level accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with strong systems experience. You'll ideally come from the hospitality sector, however if you're a strong systems analyst/accountant from another sector please do still apply. If coming from the hospitality sector, they are open to candidates who aren't in a solely systems role but have had exposure to system implementation / improvement / automation / data migration etc. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a growing business in a role that will expose you to many key areas of finance. You'll work amongst impressive finance leaders who will support your development and professional growth. This business offers a competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 + benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
About the opportunity Are you ready to launch a career in cyber security? Netcom Training's fully-funded Cyber Security course (NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices, Level 3) equips you with the practical skills employers in Greater Manchester are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you'll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today's fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. Our learners have gone on to roles such as Cyber Security Analyst, Junior Penetration Tester, SOC Analyst, and IT Support, working with companies across tech, logistics, public services, and digital sectors. Complete the course and gain a guaranteed interview with a leading employer, helping you start your career protecting businesses, data, and digital systems. Course Details Start Date: 30/03 Duration: 14 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Thurs 6-9PM What you'll learn Cyber Principles: Understand core frameworks and security principles. Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks and analyze threats. Vulnerability Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities, and implement controls. Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to live cyber security incidents. Ethics & Law: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within the cyber security sector. Professional Skills: Build the behaviours required for the modern cyber security workplace. Career Pathway Successful participants are guaranteed an interview with us or our network of UK-wide partners working with leading brands. Potential Roles: Trainee Cyber Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, Junior Information Security Officer. Starting Salaries: Typically £22,000 - £35,000 (role dependent). Eligibility This is a government-funded opportunity. To apply, you must: Live in Greater Manchester. Be aged 19 or over. Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £32,400. Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training. Right to Work: You must have lived in the UK/EU for the last 3 years and have the right to work in the UK (Student/Graduate visas are not eligible). Cost This is a fully-funded course with no fees - complete the training, gain essential cyber security skills.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About the opportunity Are you ready to launch a career in cyber security? Netcom Training's fully-funded Cyber Security course (NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices, Level 3) equips you with the practical skills employers in Greater Manchester are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you'll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today's fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. Our learners have gone on to roles such as Cyber Security Analyst, Junior Penetration Tester, SOC Analyst, and IT Support, working with companies across tech, logistics, public services, and digital sectors. Complete the course and gain a guaranteed interview with a leading employer, helping you start your career protecting businesses, data, and digital systems. Course Details Start Date: 30/03 Duration: 14 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Thurs 6-9PM What you'll learn Cyber Principles: Understand core frameworks and security principles. Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks and analyze threats. Vulnerability Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities, and implement controls. Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to live cyber security incidents. Ethics & Law: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within the cyber security sector. Professional Skills: Build the behaviours required for the modern cyber security workplace. Career Pathway Successful participants are guaranteed an interview with us or our network of UK-wide partners working with leading brands. Potential Roles: Trainee Cyber Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, Junior Information Security Officer. Starting Salaries: Typically £22,000 - £35,000 (role dependent). Eligibility This is a government-funded opportunity. To apply, you must: Live in Greater Manchester. Be aged 19 or over. Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £32,400. Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training. Right to Work: You must have lived in the UK/EU for the last 3 years and have the right to work in the UK (Student/Graduate visas are not eligible). Cost This is a fully-funded course with no fees - complete the training, gain essential cyber security skills.
This top global law firm are looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to join their global Finance Systems team, supporting finance users across multiple regions. The team works closely with Technology and Finance stakeholders to support, enhance, and develop a portfolio of finance applications used internationally. This role plays a key part in delivering system improvements, upgrades, and integrations across core finance platforms. You will work in an agile environment, collaborating with IT, vendors, and business users to translate requirements into effective system solutions. Key Systems Supported Elite 3E Intapp Time Emburse Expense and Invoice OneStream (budgeting and GL reporting) Paperless Billing (Nth Degree) Edicom e-Invoicing eBillingHub BI and reporting solutions (Analysis Services, SSRS, vendor dashboards) Key Responsibilities Systems Analysis & Support Analyse finance systems to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities Translate finance and business requirements into functional system specifications Provide day-to-day system support, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across systems System Upgrades & Enhancements Support system upgrades, patches, and new releases Coordinate and support testing activities (unit, integration, UAT) Assess the impact of changes on finance processes, controls, and reporting Work with IT teams and vendors to ensure smooth implementations Maintain system configurations and core setups in test environments Product & Change Delivery Assist with managing the finance systems product backlog and roadmap Develop user stories and define acceptance criteria Plan and support incremental releases into UAT and production Prepare documentation and support sign-off processes Process Improvement Identify opportunities to automate manual finance processes Recommend system-driven improvements to efficiency and controls Document system processes, configurations, and changes Support post-upgrade stabilisation and optimisation Stakeholder Engagement Act as a liaison between Finance, IT, and third-party vendors Collaborate with global teams and senior stakeholders Deliver training and guidance to finance users Communicate timelines, risks, and impacts clearly Skills & Experience Essential Experience working with finance systems in a professional environment Experience with Elite 3E and its data structures Strong systems and business analysis skills Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting capability Experience supporting system upgrades and testing activities Understanding of accounting systems, including multi-company and multi-currency environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment Desirable Accounting qualification Background in legal or professional services Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle Use of Azure DevOps Advanced T-SQL skills Business Analysis or QA experience What's on Offer A collaborative, international working environment Exposure to a wide range of stakeholders, including senior management Ongoing technical and professional development opportunities Flexible and agile working arrangements If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
This top global law firm are looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to join their global Finance Systems team, supporting finance users across multiple regions. The team works closely with Technology and Finance stakeholders to support, enhance, and develop a portfolio of finance applications used internationally. This role plays a key part in delivering system improvements, upgrades, and integrations across core finance platforms. You will work in an agile environment, collaborating with IT, vendors, and business users to translate requirements into effective system solutions. Key Systems Supported Elite 3E Intapp Time Emburse Expense and Invoice OneStream (budgeting and GL reporting) Paperless Billing (Nth Degree) Edicom e-Invoicing eBillingHub BI and reporting solutions (Analysis Services, SSRS, vendor dashboards) Key Responsibilities Systems Analysis & Support Analyse finance systems to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities Translate finance and business requirements into functional system specifications Provide day-to-day system support, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across systems System Upgrades & Enhancements Support system upgrades, patches, and new releases Coordinate and support testing activities (unit, integration, UAT) Assess the impact of changes on finance processes, controls, and reporting Work with IT teams and vendors to ensure smooth implementations Maintain system configurations and core setups in test environments Product & Change Delivery Assist with managing the finance systems product backlog and roadmap Develop user stories and define acceptance criteria Plan and support incremental releases into UAT and production Prepare documentation and support sign-off processes Process Improvement Identify opportunities to automate manual finance processes Recommend system-driven improvements to efficiency and controls Document system processes, configurations, and changes Support post-upgrade stabilisation and optimisation Stakeholder Engagement Act as a liaison between Finance, IT, and third-party vendors Collaborate with global teams and senior stakeholders Deliver training and guidance to finance users Communicate timelines, risks, and impacts clearly Skills & Experience Essential Experience working with finance systems in a professional environment Experience with Elite 3E and its data structures Strong systems and business analysis skills Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting capability Experience supporting system upgrades and testing activities Understanding of accounting systems, including multi-company and multi-currency environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment Desirable Accounting qualification Background in legal or professional services Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle Use of Azure DevOps Advanced T-SQL skills Business Analysis or QA experience What's on Offer A collaborative, international working environment Exposure to a wide range of stakeholders, including senior management Ongoing technical and professional development opportunities Flexible and agile working arrangements If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Salary: Circa 40,000 Hours: Full time (37.5) Contract: Permanent Location: Stockport Closing date for applications: 30th April, 2026 At Park Signalling we utilise our specialist engineering skills and knowledge to deliver products and services including consultancy and projects. We deliver design and development, application engineering, prototype manufacture, repair and consultancy at any stage in the life-cycle of a system or product. We design, manufacture and supply a range of products for the needs of the world-wide railway signalling, telecommunications and industrial control system industry. As a signalling consultancy, we are unique in the product knowledge that we hold. This know-how is current, relevant and easily transferable to all types of fail-safe control systems and products. We are now recruiting for a Firmware/Software Tester to join our team in Stockport. This role will primarily be responsible for the planning and execution of test activities, as required, to assure the high quality of our ongoing projects. Where necessary, you will also help develop requirements and technical documentation for railway signalling products. You will have an opportunity to work in many areas of the systems life cycle, expanding your capability in many new, diverse and exciting projects. Key responsibilities of the role include: Code development Programming and testing Documentation and code verification Ownership of test and integration plans and specifications Support in standards compliance where applicable Candidates must be qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in an electrical engineering related subject (i.e. computer science/software engineering/electrical engineering) and be able to discuss their prior experiences. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), time management skills and the ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative are also essential. Previous experience of working in the Railway Industry would be an advantage. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate skills and experience in the following: Demonstrable experience of all aspects of testing high quality software/firmware in complex systems Significant commercial experience in testing application software (.NET/ C#) Significant commercial experience in testing embedded software Experience in unit and functional testing Experience in using Doors or similar requirements management tooling for requirements capture and verifying traceability Maintaining and upgrading test environments Working to safety standards e.g. EN50128 Actively contributing to reviews Proficient in the use of source control tooling (SVN, Git) Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Inter-personal skills, in particular, the ability to work with staff and customers at all levels and generate positive, open relationships Attention to detail Demonstration of IEng competency levels Industry related continual professional development Does this sound like you? If so, please get in touch. You may have experience in the following: Firmware Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Embedded Software Tester, Embedded Firmware Tester, Software QA Engineer, Software Tester, Systems Test Engineer, Verification Engineer, Validation Engineer, Test Analyst, QA Analyst, Railway Software Tester, Control Systems Tester, Electronics Test Engineer, Automation Test Engineer, Test Engineer, Software Quality Engineer, .NET Tester, C# Tester, Git Tester, QA Specialist. REF-(Apply online only)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Salary: Circa 40,000 Hours: Full time (37.5) Contract: Permanent Location: Stockport Closing date for applications: 30th April, 2026 At Park Signalling we utilise our specialist engineering skills and knowledge to deliver products and services including consultancy and projects. We deliver design and development, application engineering, prototype manufacture, repair and consultancy at any stage in the life-cycle of a system or product. We design, manufacture and supply a range of products for the needs of the world-wide railway signalling, telecommunications and industrial control system industry. As a signalling consultancy, we are unique in the product knowledge that we hold. This know-how is current, relevant and easily transferable to all types of fail-safe control systems and products. We are now recruiting for a Firmware/Software Tester to join our team in Stockport. This role will primarily be responsible for the planning and execution of test activities, as required, to assure the high quality of our ongoing projects. Where necessary, you will also help develop requirements and technical documentation for railway signalling products. You will have an opportunity to work in many areas of the systems life cycle, expanding your capability in many new, diverse and exciting projects. Key responsibilities of the role include: Code development Programming and testing Documentation and code verification Ownership of test and integration plans and specifications Support in standards compliance where applicable Candidates must be qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in an electrical engineering related subject (i.e. computer science/software engineering/electrical engineering) and be able to discuss their prior experiences. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), time management skills and the ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative are also essential. Previous experience of working in the Railway Industry would be an advantage. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate skills and experience in the following: Demonstrable experience of all aspects of testing high quality software/firmware in complex systems Significant commercial experience in testing application software (.NET/ C#) Significant commercial experience in testing embedded software Experience in unit and functional testing Experience in using Doors or similar requirements management tooling for requirements capture and verifying traceability Maintaining and upgrading test environments Working to safety standards e.g. EN50128 Actively contributing to reviews Proficient in the use of source control tooling (SVN, Git) Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Inter-personal skills, in particular, the ability to work with staff and customers at all levels and generate positive, open relationships Attention to detail Demonstration of IEng competency levels Industry related continual professional development Does this sound like you? If so, please get in touch. You may have experience in the following: Firmware Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Embedded Software Tester, Embedded Firmware Tester, Software QA Engineer, Software Tester, Systems Test Engineer, Verification Engineer, Validation Engineer, Test Analyst, QA Analyst, Railway Software Tester, Control Systems Tester, Electronics Test Engineer, Automation Test Engineer, Test Engineer, Software Quality Engineer, .NET Tester, C# Tester, Git Tester, QA Specialist. REF-(Apply online only)
