PMO Analyst Swindon or Newport- flexible and hybrid working options Band: 34,100 (DOE) Working at UKSBS UKSBS is a shared public sector service centre providing high quality HR, Payroll, Finance, Procurement and IT services and expertise to our partners. We are proud of the part we play in enabling our partners to achieve the best outcomes for the British people and the UK economy. Our people are the heart of our success. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team and play a part in that success, that's why we invest and grow our workforce. In return for your talent and contributions, we offer flexible and family-friendly working arrangements, a generous benefits package, an inclusive working environment that values your contribution, and opportunities to develop your skills and career with us. In line with the Government's Shared Services Strategy, the Matrix Programme is intended to deliver modern, cost-effective and scalable shared business services to nine departments (the Policy Cluster), with UKSBS as the provider, meeting changing Government requirements, and driving innovations to optimise efficiencies and enhance user experience. The Programme will also implement a new modern SaaS ERP platform, from which UKSBS can deliver these services, driving harmonisation and significant business change across the Departments. This is a large, complex multi-year programme. Role Purpose: The PMO Analyst role is to support the successful delivery of the change portfolio, by providing PMO services (governance, delivery assurance, analysis, planning, reporting, financial control, support and administration) at portfolio level, and to support key projects and programmes. Duties will include, but are not limited to the following: Manage the 'Change Request' process, acting as the first critical checkpoint for new submissions; performing a quality review of content to ensure the form is compliant and articulates the problem and any deadlines clearly; applying judgement on how to address gaps and when to fast-track Facilitate and assist in progressing a Change request through the assessment process. Manage the Portfolio Log, providing bespoke analysis and reporting as required Provide portfolio level analysis and reporting by collating information from multiple projects, and critically reviewing information before summarising as MI for key stakeholders Provide start-up services for projects on governance, planning and risk management Track portfolio level risks, issues, dependencies, changes and actions and instigate follow up actions to ensure they are progressed promptly Maintain intranet and SharePoint sites, and ensure project collateral is version controlled, appropriately protectively marked and stored in the appropriate place Contribute to the evolution of PMO services and implement improvements at portfolio level, demonstrating their value to gain buy-in for improvements To do this role well you will have the following experience: Previous experience of working within a PMO function or similar/comparable function Experience in planning, organising and providing administrative support Experience of managing own workload, in a pressured environment with tight deadlines and moving schedules Experience interacting and working with senior management and key stakeholders Ability to work at a broad portfolio level, and drill down at project level where required Competence in gathering data, analysing and presenting information Good customer service and relationship management skills, to build trust and collaborative working relationships Advanced Office Skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, presentation Strong analytical skills, with an excellent eye for detail and quality English and Mathematics GCSEs or equivalent Desirable: Project Management Foundation qualification Previous experience of working within a PMO function or similar/comparable function Competent in the use of Microsoft Project Opportunities to develop We value our employees and recognise the importance of ongoing professional development in enabling people to fulfil their ambitions. Whether you are starting out in your career or looking to build on existing experience, we can provide you with opportunities to work towards your goals. Our in-house expertise is vast, whether you're interested in learning more about a particular type of software, you need to work on your presentation skills, or you want to develop your ability to influence and negotiate skills, we will support you. We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications. UKSBS does not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence under the UK Immigration System, therefore candidates are required to have eligibility to live and work in the UK prior to applying. We look forward to hearing from you. We are UKSBS. We are creating a place where people love to work, a culture where we lead, we change, we deliver and we empower our people to be curious, take action and add value.
May 08, 2026
Full time
PMO Analyst Swindon or Newport- flexible and hybrid working options Band: 34,100 (DOE) Working at UKSBS UKSBS is a shared public sector service centre providing high quality HR, Payroll, Finance, Procurement and IT services and expertise to our partners. We are proud of the part we play in enabling our partners to achieve the best outcomes for the British people and the UK economy. Our people are the heart of our success. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team and play a part in that success, that's why we invest and grow our workforce. In return for your talent and contributions, we offer flexible and family-friendly working arrangements, a generous benefits package, an inclusive working environment that values your contribution, and opportunities to develop your skills and career with us. In line with the Government's Shared Services Strategy, the Matrix Programme is intended to deliver modern, cost-effective and scalable shared business services to nine departments (the Policy Cluster), with UKSBS as the provider, meeting changing Government requirements, and driving innovations to optimise efficiencies and enhance user experience. The Programme will also implement a new modern SaaS ERP platform, from which UKSBS can deliver these services, driving harmonisation and significant business change across the Departments. This is a large, complex multi-year programme. Role Purpose: The PMO Analyst role is to support the successful delivery of the change portfolio, by providing PMO services (governance, delivery assurance, analysis, planning, reporting, financial control, support and administration) at portfolio level, and to support key projects and programmes. Duties will include, but are not limited to the following: Manage the 'Change Request' process, acting as the first critical checkpoint for new submissions; performing a quality review of content to ensure the form is compliant and articulates the problem and any deadlines clearly; applying judgement on how to address gaps and when to fast-track Facilitate and assist in progressing a Change request through the assessment process. Manage the Portfolio Log, providing bespoke analysis and reporting as required Provide portfolio level analysis and reporting by collating information from multiple projects, and critically reviewing information before summarising as MI for key stakeholders Provide start-up services for projects on governance, planning and risk management Track portfolio level risks, issues, dependencies, changes and actions and instigate follow up actions to ensure they are progressed promptly Maintain intranet and SharePoint sites, and ensure project collateral is version controlled, appropriately protectively marked and stored in the appropriate place Contribute to the evolution of PMO services and implement improvements at portfolio level, demonstrating their value to gain buy-in for improvements To do this role well you will have the following experience: Previous experience of working within a PMO function or similar/comparable function Experience in planning, organising and providing administrative support Experience of managing own workload, in a pressured environment with tight deadlines and moving schedules Experience interacting and working with senior management and key stakeholders Ability to work at a broad portfolio level, and drill down at project level where required Competence in gathering data, analysing and presenting information Good customer service and relationship management skills, to build trust and collaborative working relationships Advanced Office Skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, presentation Strong analytical skills, with an excellent eye for detail and quality English and Mathematics GCSEs or equivalent Desirable: Project Management Foundation qualification Previous experience of working within a PMO function or similar/comparable function Competent in the use of Microsoft Project Opportunities to develop We value our employees and recognise the importance of ongoing professional development in enabling people to fulfil their ambitions. Whether you are starting out in your career or looking to build on existing experience, we can provide you with opportunities to work towards your goals. Our in-house expertise is vast, whether you're interested in learning more about a particular type of software, you need to work on your presentation skills, or you want to develop your ability to influence and negotiate skills, we will support you. We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications. UKSBS does not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence under the UK Immigration System, therefore candidates are required to have eligibility to live and work in the UK prior to applying. We look forward to hearing from you. We are UKSBS. We are creating a place where people love to work, a culture where we lead, we change, we deliver and we empower our people to be curious, take action and add value.
One to One personnel Limited
Southend-on-sea, Essex
A leading global company is seeking a Senior Strategy Analyst to spearhead Business Intelligence initiatives. Based in Southend-on-Sea, this role involves ownership of the Power BI ecosystem, ensuring data integrity and providing strategic insights across sales, operations, and finance. Candidates should possess a strong analytical background, proficiency in Power BI, and 3+ years of relevant experience. Offering a competitive salary of £50K to £55K and benefits including 25 vacation days, workplace pension, and discounts on products.
May 08, 2026
Full time
A leading global company is seeking a Senior Strategy Analyst to spearhead Business Intelligence initiatives. Based in Southend-on-Sea, this role involves ownership of the Power BI ecosystem, ensuring data integrity and providing strategic insights across sales, operations, and finance. Candidates should possess a strong analytical background, proficiency in Power BI, and 3+ years of relevant experience. Offering a competitive salary of £50K to £55K and benefits including 25 vacation days, workplace pension, and discounts on products.
Gregory Martin International Limited
Winchester, Hampshire
Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government Location - Winchester, Hampshire / Hybrid role Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 plus bonus, medical, life insurance The Opportunity Our client is looking for a positive and enthusiastic Principal Consultant with demonstrable experience in developing Cat A 5-case model Business Cases within UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Government (Navy, Submarine, Army). This role combines a sound knowledge of consultancy delivery with strategic business case leadership, focussing on the strategic case and economic case, optioneering, evidence and approvals. It is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a small, agile, and growing consultancy working at the heart of Defence transformation. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills , strong stakeholder engagement skills and able to build collaborative relationships You will work in a dynamic team with consultants, analysts and senior MOD stakeholders across a range of complex transformation programmes. This role will initially support Defence clients, delivering robust, evidence-based Business Cases that secure investment and enable successful delivery. Skills & Experience required for role of Principal Consultant: We believe skills and experience of the following will enable you to excel in this role: Extensive experience developing MOD Business Cases (SOC, OBC, FBC) for complex programmes, platforms, digital, data, or capability investments. Collaborative working with MOD finance, commercial, and assurance teams. Strong knowledge of HM Treasury Green Book, JSP 655 and Defence approvals processes. Proven ability to build compelling strategic, economic, commercial, financial, and management cases supported by robust evidence and analysis. Experience eliciting requirements, defining business processes, and developing target operating models in complex Defence environments. Knowledge of data analysis, benefits realisation, and performance measurement to underpin investment decisions. Requirements management. Capability Management. Experience leading senior client interactions and establishing trusted-advisor relationships on both short- and long-term engagements. Strong delivery leadership skills, including managing multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to influence at all levels. A positive, flexible, and collaborative approach, with a preference for building and working as part of high-performing teams. The ability to engage and enthuse personnel, and provide effective support and challenge, across all areas and at all levels within client organisations. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC or DV) would be benefical. Qualifications- Degree, MBA or equiv experience , Project Management qualifications e.g. APMP useful. The Principal Consultants role will include: Leading the development of high-value MOD Business Cases, including Strategic Outline Case (SOC), Outline Business Case (OBC), and Full Business Case (FBC), in line with HM Treasury Green Book and MOD approvals processes. Shaping investment strategies, options analysis, affordability models, investment appraisals, benefits cases, and value-for-money arguments to secure senior and investment approval. Working directly with MOD and Defence stakeholders as a lead business analyst and trusted advisor to help stakeholders agree the best option / strategy. Defining and analysing complex business problems, operating models, and capability gaps within Defence environments. Providing leadership, and leading teams across solution architecture and delivery oversight to ensure Business Cases are credible, deliverable, and benefits-led. Contributing to developing the company's business case and analysis capabilities. Developing and managing senior client relationships, including SROs, programme directors, and commercial, finance, and assurance stakeholders. Building and managing relationships with delivery partners and specialist associates. A competitive package will be offered, based on your experience. This is a hybrid role, you will be required to travel to client sites mainly across the Southeast, Southwest, London, occasional trips to other parts of the UK and Scotland.The role is a mix of client sites, office and home working. Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government
May 08, 2026
Full time
Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government Location - Winchester, Hampshire / Hybrid role Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 plus bonus, medical, life insurance The Opportunity Our client is looking for a positive and enthusiastic Principal Consultant with demonstrable experience in developing Cat A 5-case model Business Cases within UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Government (Navy, Submarine, Army). This role combines a sound knowledge of consultancy delivery with strategic business case leadership, focussing on the strategic case and economic case, optioneering, evidence and approvals. It is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a small, agile, and growing consultancy working at the heart of Defence transformation. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills , strong stakeholder engagement skills and able to build collaborative relationships You will work in a dynamic team with consultants, analysts and senior MOD stakeholders across a range of complex transformation programmes. This role will initially support Defence clients, delivering robust, evidence-based Business Cases that secure investment and enable successful delivery. Skills & Experience required for role of Principal Consultant: We believe skills and experience of the following will enable you to excel in this role: Extensive experience developing MOD Business Cases (SOC, OBC, FBC) for complex programmes, platforms, digital, data, or capability investments. Collaborative working with MOD finance, commercial, and assurance teams. Strong knowledge of HM Treasury Green Book, JSP 655 and Defence approvals processes. Proven ability to build compelling strategic, economic, commercial, financial, and management cases supported by robust evidence and analysis. Experience eliciting requirements, defining business processes, and developing target operating models in complex Defence environments. Knowledge of data analysis, benefits realisation, and performance measurement to underpin investment decisions. Requirements management. Capability Management. Experience leading senior client interactions and establishing trusted-advisor relationships on both short- and long-term engagements. Strong delivery leadership skills, including managing multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to influence at all levels. A positive, flexible, and collaborative approach, with a preference for building and working as part of high-performing teams. The ability to engage and enthuse personnel, and provide effective support and challenge, across all areas and at all levels within client organisations. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC or DV) would be benefical. Qualifications- Degree, MBA or equiv experience , Project Management qualifications e.g. APMP useful. The Principal Consultants role will include: Leading the development of high-value MOD Business Cases, including Strategic Outline Case (SOC), Outline Business Case (OBC), and Full Business Case (FBC), in line with HM Treasury Green Book and MOD approvals processes. Shaping investment strategies, options analysis, affordability models, investment appraisals, benefits cases, and value-for-money arguments to secure senior and investment approval. Working directly with MOD and Defence stakeholders as a lead business analyst and trusted advisor to help stakeholders agree the best option / strategy. Defining and analysing complex business problems, operating models, and capability gaps within Defence environments. Providing leadership, and leading teams across solution architecture and delivery oversight to ensure Business Cases are credible, deliverable, and benefits-led. Contributing to developing the company's business case and analysis capabilities. Developing and managing senior client relationships, including SROs, programme directors, and commercial, finance, and assurance stakeholders. Building and managing relationships with delivery partners and specialist associates. A competitive package will be offered, based on your experience. This is a hybrid role, you will be required to travel to client sites mainly across the Southeast, Southwest, London, occasional trips to other parts of the UK and Scotland.The role is a mix of client sites, office and home working. Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government
Location: Central LondonContract: Full-time, Fixed Term (12-14 months)We are partnered with a fast-growing workforce solutions organisation who are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical or FP&A background who enjoys owning CAPEX processes and partnering closely with internal corporate functions.About the Role:You'll be a key contributor to financial planning, analysis, and reporting, with a particular focus on CAPEX governance, forecasting, and investment appraisal. Working cross-functionally with Technology, Operations, HR, and other corporate teams, you'll provide the insight and challenge needed to support strategic decision-making and ensure financial discipline across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:- Lead CAPEX planning, tracking, and reporting across the business- Build and maintain financial models to support investment decisions and business cases- Partner with corporate functions to understand cost drivers and identify efficiencies- Deliver accurate monthly reporting, including variance analysis and performance insights- Support the annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles- Provide commercial analysis to senior stakeholders to guide strategic initiatives- Contribute to process improvements across FP&A and financial reportingAbout You- Strong analytical or FP&A background with hands-on CAPEX experience- Proven ability to partner with corporate functions and influence non-finance stakeholders- financial modelling and data analysis skills- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment- Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive in identifying improvements- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is essential- Experience in tech, marketplace, or workforce solutions environments would be advantageous
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Location: Central LondonContract: Full-time, Fixed Term (12-14 months)We are partnered with a fast-growing workforce solutions organisation who are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical or FP&A background who enjoys owning CAPEX processes and partnering closely with internal corporate functions.About the Role:You'll be a key contributor to financial planning, analysis, and reporting, with a particular focus on CAPEX governance, forecasting, and investment appraisal. Working cross-functionally with Technology, Operations, HR, and other corporate teams, you'll provide the insight and challenge needed to support strategic decision-making and ensure financial discipline across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:- Lead CAPEX planning, tracking, and reporting across the business- Build and maintain financial models to support investment decisions and business cases- Partner with corporate functions to understand cost drivers and identify efficiencies- Deliver accurate monthly reporting, including variance analysis and performance insights- Support the annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles- Provide commercial analysis to senior stakeholders to guide strategic initiatives- Contribute to process improvements across FP&A and financial reportingAbout You- Strong analytical or FP&A background with hands-on CAPEX experience- Proven ability to partner with corporate functions and influence non-finance stakeholders- financial modelling and data analysis skills- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment- Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive in identifying improvements- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is essential- Experience in tech, marketplace, or workforce solutions environments would be advantageous
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business 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 (url removed)
May 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business 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 (url removed)
About The Role As an FP&A Analyst at Oritain, you'll play a key role in supporting the FP&A Lead with budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. You'll deliver accurate, timely insights that help shape strategic decisions and drive performance across the business. You'll collaborate with teams across finance and the wider organisation, improving processes, enhancing reporting tools, and turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that support Oritain's continued growth. Key Responsibilities Support the financial planning and analysis function of the business. Assist with monthly management reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful, and efficiently delivered. Build and maintain financial models, track key performance indicators, and prepare reports and presentations for senior management and the board. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of financial processes, reporting tools, and data sharing practices, ensuring compliance with internal controls and policies. Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical accounting knowledge and a keen analytical mindset. Proven problem solving and financial modelling skills, comfortable interpreting data and communicating insights clearly to both finance and non finance stakeholders. Solid Excel skills and eagerness to further develop advanced modelling capabilities, with experience using financial planning tools such as SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, or Power BI. Previous experience in a dynamic, fast paced, or high growth environment highly desirable. Company Benefits Competitive Base Salary Paid Leave - 35 days (inclusive of public holidays) Birthday Off Volunteering Leave Allowance Enhanced Parental Leave Life Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension Monthly Wellbeing Allowance Breakfast, Snacks, Friday lunch & Barista Coffee Machine in the office Learning Portal with over 100,000 assets available to support professional development Hybrid working set up (Farringdon) Plenty of friendly 4 legged friends in the office We believe great teams are built from different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to bring your whole self to the process. If there's anything we can do to support you, including any reasonable adjustments at any stage of hiring, please let the team know.
May 08, 2026
Full time
About The Role As an FP&A Analyst at Oritain, you'll play a key role in supporting the FP&A Lead with budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. You'll deliver accurate, timely insights that help shape strategic decisions and drive performance across the business. You'll collaborate with teams across finance and the wider organisation, improving processes, enhancing reporting tools, and turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that support Oritain's continued growth. Key Responsibilities Support the financial planning and analysis function of the business. Assist with monthly management reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful, and efficiently delivered. Build and maintain financial models, track key performance indicators, and prepare reports and presentations for senior management and the board. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of financial processes, reporting tools, and data sharing practices, ensuring compliance with internal controls and policies. Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical accounting knowledge and a keen analytical mindset. Proven problem solving and financial modelling skills, comfortable interpreting data and communicating insights clearly to both finance and non finance stakeholders. Solid Excel skills and eagerness to further develop advanced modelling capabilities, with experience using financial planning tools such as SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, or Power BI. Previous experience in a dynamic, fast paced, or high growth environment highly desirable. Company Benefits Competitive Base Salary Paid Leave - 35 days (inclusive of public holidays) Birthday Off Volunteering Leave Allowance Enhanced Parental Leave Life Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension Monthly Wellbeing Allowance Breakfast, Snacks, Friday lunch & Barista Coffee Machine in the office Learning Portal with over 100,000 assets available to support professional development Hybrid working set up (Farringdon) Plenty of friendly 4 legged friends in the office We believe great teams are built from different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to bring your whole self to the process. If there's anything we can do to support you, including any reasonable adjustments at any stage of hiring, please let the team know.
DESCRIPTION We are looking for a talented Global Pricing Leader to join the Finance team within Cummins Generator Technologies, located in Peterborough, United Kingdom. (Other locations considered for the right candidate). The role is responsible for defining and continuously improving global pricing strategy, principles, and execution for the global business. The role drives margin performance and value realization through disciplined, value-based pricing, while balancing market competitiveness, customer outcomes, and long term growth objectives. The role reports to the Cummins Generator Technologies Global Finance Director, with a strong dotted line partnership with the Global Sales & Marketing Director. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways Improve margin performance globally by defining and enforcing disciplined, value based pricing strategies according to customer perceived value and competitive dynamics. Ensuring cost and commodity movements are recovered in market prices. Increase price realisation and reduce leakage by strengthening pricing governance, approval discipline, and standardised pricing processes across regions. Enable better commercial decisions with a clear pricing framework and business partnering with Sales & Marketing to gather, synthesize and maintaining market intelligence. Support profitable growth by setting robust pricing for new products and correcting legacy mispricing to align with value propositions and portfolio strategy. Build organisational pricing capability through coaching, tools, and clear decision frameworks, raising overall pricing maturity across regions. Strengthen market competitiveness by integrating market intelligence and competitive analysis into pricing decisions while maintaining a customer focused value narrative. Develop high performing pricing talent: Coaching and upskilling Pricing Analysts and Managers in advanced pricing, analytics, and commercial strategy. Influence top level business planning: Support the AOP process and clearly communicate pricing strategies to senior leadership within the business. RESPONSIBILITIES To be successful in this role you will need the following: Deep understanding of pricing strategy and execution across multiple pricing models: tiered, options based, Internal, commodity, FX, and volume driven. Strong lifecycle pricing capability to lead new product pricing aligned to value proposition and market expectations. Think globally and strategically, balancing regional needs with what is best for the business overall. Strongly understand markets, competitors, and customer behaviour, and use that insight to inform pricing decisions. Influence decisions through clear storytelling, explaining pricing logic in a way that resonates with different audiences. Build and maintain strong relationships across functions and regions, using trust and credibility to drive alignment. Clearly articulate customer value, ensuring prices reflect differentiation and are defensible against competitors. Bring deep pricing and commercial finance experience, ideally in a global, industrial, or B2B environment. Understand commodities, cost drivers, and market dynamics, and how they flow through to pricing and margins QUALIFICATIONS Education / Experience College, university, or equivalent degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related subject required. Significant level of relevant business to business pricing, commercial or business finance within a large global organisation. Demonstrated experience working cross regionally and cross functionally. Strong understanding of pricing, commodities, and market dynamics within power generation or adjacent industrial markets. Managerial / supervisory and budgetary experience.
May 08, 2026
Full time
DESCRIPTION We are looking for a talented Global Pricing Leader to join the Finance team within Cummins Generator Technologies, located in Peterborough, United Kingdom. (Other locations considered for the right candidate). The role is responsible for defining and continuously improving global pricing strategy, principles, and execution for the global business. The role drives margin performance and value realization through disciplined, value-based pricing, while balancing market competitiveness, customer outcomes, and long term growth objectives. The role reports to the Cummins Generator Technologies Global Finance Director, with a strong dotted line partnership with the Global Sales & Marketing Director. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways Improve margin performance globally by defining and enforcing disciplined, value based pricing strategies according to customer perceived value and competitive dynamics. Ensuring cost and commodity movements are recovered in market prices. Increase price realisation and reduce leakage by strengthening pricing governance, approval discipline, and standardised pricing processes across regions. Enable better commercial decisions with a clear pricing framework and business partnering with Sales & Marketing to gather, synthesize and maintaining market intelligence. Support profitable growth by setting robust pricing for new products and correcting legacy mispricing to align with value propositions and portfolio strategy. Build organisational pricing capability through coaching, tools, and clear decision frameworks, raising overall pricing maturity across regions. Strengthen market competitiveness by integrating market intelligence and competitive analysis into pricing decisions while maintaining a customer focused value narrative. Develop high performing pricing talent: Coaching and upskilling Pricing Analysts and Managers in advanced pricing, analytics, and commercial strategy. Influence top level business planning: Support the AOP process and clearly communicate pricing strategies to senior leadership within the business. RESPONSIBILITIES To be successful in this role you will need the following: Deep understanding of pricing strategy and execution across multiple pricing models: tiered, options based, Internal, commodity, FX, and volume driven. Strong lifecycle pricing capability to lead new product pricing aligned to value proposition and market expectations. Think globally and strategically, balancing regional needs with what is best for the business overall. Strongly understand markets, competitors, and customer behaviour, and use that insight to inform pricing decisions. Influence decisions through clear storytelling, explaining pricing logic in a way that resonates with different audiences. Build and maintain strong relationships across functions and regions, using trust and credibility to drive alignment. Clearly articulate customer value, ensuring prices reflect differentiation and are defensible against competitors. Bring deep pricing and commercial finance experience, ideally in a global, industrial, or B2B environment. Understand commodities, cost drivers, and market dynamics, and how they flow through to pricing and margins QUALIFICATIONS Education / Experience College, university, or equivalent degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related subject required. Significant level of relevant business to business pricing, commercial or business finance within a large global organisation. Demonstrated experience working cross regionally and cross functionally. Strong understanding of pricing, commodities, and market dynamics within power generation or adjacent industrial markets. Managerial / supervisory and budgetary experience.
Lead Finance Analyst Financial Services Sector London (3 days in office, 2 days remote) Salary: Up to £90,000 + discretionary bonus + benefits Overview A leading organisation within the financial services sector is seeking a highly analytical and commercially minded Lead Finance Analyst to join its finance function click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Lead Finance Analyst Financial Services Sector London (3 days in office, 2 days remote) Salary: Up to £90,000 + discretionary bonus + benefits Overview A leading organisation within the financial services sector is seeking a highly analytical and commercially minded Lead Finance Analyst to join its finance function click apply for full job details
Location: Reading (mostly onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: 107ph UMB (Inside IR35) Active SC Required! Role details: Our client, a prominent company in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Business Architect to join their team on a contract basis. This role is critical for a major digital transformation programme within a new start-up organisation. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Direction Define and implement the approach for requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation across multiple workstreams. Set up a new Business Analysis Team, including recruitment, setting the standards and working practices, overseeing quality. Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts with varying levels of experience, fostering growth and capability development. Alongside the Product Owner, set the vision for the digital solution. Assure the output of the BA team or around BAs and assurance of the solution produced by our Managed Service Provider. Stakeholder Management Engage and manage senior stakeholders, including CxOs and Heads of Functions, to ensure alignment and buy-in for requirements and product vision, and to agree priorities. Experience of delivering solutions in ERP Systems (SAP 4/HANA), HR applications and Microsoft tools, including Power Platform. Facilitate workshops and discussions to resolve conflicts and achieve consensus on requirements. Oversee the quality of work from suppliers and ensure that their solutions align with the business requirements. Delivery & Innovation Find creative and pragmatic solutions to deliver requirements when functional teams have limited capacity. Collaborate with suppliers to develop proposals for solutions based on the defined requirements and vision. Work with architects to align requirements to Product choices. Familiarity with digital solutions in the market for business functions including Finance, HR, Programme Management, Legal, IP, and Commercial Supply Chain. Agile Practices Drive requirements definition activities within Agile projects, ensuring clarity and prioritisation of User Stories, Use Cases, and acceptance criteria. Champion best practices in requirements management processes and tools across the wider Programme. Organisational Development Contribute to the evolution of the organisation's processes and BA maturity. Establish standards and frameworks for requirements management and analysis. Job Requirements: Proven experience leading teams of Business Analysts across digital solutions in HR, Finance, and Programme Management functions on digital transformation projects. Experience in setting up a new BA function for digital programmes. Strong track record in requirements definition and management within Agile delivery environments. Expertise in User Stories, Use Cases, and requirements documentation techniques. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, including experience working with CxOs and senior leadership. Ability to work in a start-up or evolving organisation, shaping processes and building capability. Experience collaborating with suppliers to define and deliver requirements. Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps or similar for Agile requirements management tools. Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with strong leadership and influencing skills. Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Excellent communication and facilitation skills. Excellent leadership and directing skills. Able to work with minimal direction to establish and lead a Business Analysis Function in a new organisation. If you are an experienced Business Architect looking for a contract role in an exciting and evolving environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Reading.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Location: Reading (mostly onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: 107ph UMB (Inside IR35) Active SC Required! Role details: Our client, a prominent company in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Business Architect to join their team on a contract basis. This role is critical for a major digital transformation programme within a new start-up organisation. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Direction Define and implement the approach for requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation across multiple workstreams. Set up a new Business Analysis Team, including recruitment, setting the standards and working practices, overseeing quality. Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts with varying levels of experience, fostering growth and capability development. Alongside the Product Owner, set the vision for the digital solution. Assure the output of the BA team or around BAs and assurance of the solution produced by our Managed Service Provider. Stakeholder Management Engage and manage senior stakeholders, including CxOs and Heads of Functions, to ensure alignment and buy-in for requirements and product vision, and to agree priorities. Experience of delivering solutions in ERP Systems (SAP 4/HANA), HR applications and Microsoft tools, including Power Platform. Facilitate workshops and discussions to resolve conflicts and achieve consensus on requirements. Oversee the quality of work from suppliers and ensure that their solutions align with the business requirements. Delivery & Innovation Find creative and pragmatic solutions to deliver requirements when functional teams have limited capacity. Collaborate with suppliers to develop proposals for solutions based on the defined requirements and vision. Work with architects to align requirements to Product choices. Familiarity with digital solutions in the market for business functions including Finance, HR, Programme Management, Legal, IP, and Commercial Supply Chain. Agile Practices Drive requirements definition activities within Agile projects, ensuring clarity and prioritisation of User Stories, Use Cases, and acceptance criteria. Champion best practices in requirements management processes and tools across the wider Programme. Organisational Development Contribute to the evolution of the organisation's processes and BA maturity. Establish standards and frameworks for requirements management and analysis. Job Requirements: Proven experience leading teams of Business Analysts across digital solutions in HR, Finance, and Programme Management functions on digital transformation projects. Experience in setting up a new BA function for digital programmes. Strong track record in requirements definition and management within Agile delivery environments. Expertise in User Stories, Use Cases, and requirements documentation techniques. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, including experience working with CxOs and senior leadership. Ability to work in a start-up or evolving organisation, shaping processes and building capability. Experience collaborating with suppliers to define and deliver requirements. Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps or similar for Agile requirements management tools. Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with strong leadership and influencing skills. Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Excellent communication and facilitation skills. Excellent leadership and directing skills. Able to work with minimal direction to establish and lead a Business Analysis Function in a new organisation. If you are an experienced Business Architect looking for a contract role in an exciting and evolving environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Reading.
Senior Guidewire Developer. Full time, Mon - Fri 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility, bonus scheme and many more fantastic benefits! Join the Applications team driving the Guidewire Cloud rollout across Europe. You'll design, develop, and maintain legacy systems using Guidewire and other technologies, delivering high-quality solutions within a cross-functional team. This role requires strong technical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on supporting Guidewire Policy, Billing, Digital, and related apps. You'll also mentor support teams and collaborate with Business Owners, Analysts, Testers, and the Tech Lead to deliver on strategic goals. CHALLENGED NOW AND-EXPERT NEXT. Lead Technical Strategy & Architecture Provide end-to-end technical leadership on the Guidewire platform, aligning architecture with enterprise IT strategy. Advocate for scalable, maintainable solutions that minimise custom development and maximise reuse of core capabilities. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Serve as a trusted technical advisor to business and IT, guiding decisions to maintain platform integrity and align with strategy. Promote configuration over customisation to reduce technical debt and speed up delivery. Advanced Solution Design & Development Design and build high-performance Guidewire components (PolicyCentre, BillingCentre, ClaimCentre) for longevity and extensibility. Lead by example with hands-on development of key modules and integrations. Deployment Oversight & Lifecycle Management Own the deployment strategy for Guidewire features, ensuring smooth integration across environments. Monitor system health and address performance, scalability, and reliability issues proactively. Requirements Consolidation & Platform Optimisation Work with business analysts and product owners to gather requirements and design robust, platform-aligned solutions that support future needs and long-term agility. Agile Leadership & Engineering Excellence Promote Agile practices and modern engineering across teams. Mentor developers in clean code, TDD, CI/CD, and DevOps to build a high-performing delivery culture. Quality Assurance & Technical Standards Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and architecture principles. Lead code reviews and audits to uphold best practices and ensure high software quality. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Keep up with Guidewire updates, industry trends, and emerging tech. Drive innovation and continuous improvement to foster a culture of technical excellence. Essential Extensive commercial software development experience Deep expertise in Guidewire InsuranceSuite v10 (ClaimCentre, PolicyCentre, BillingCentre) configuration and customisation Experience with Guidewire Cloud migration Strong understanding of general insurance and claims processes Proven integration experience with downstream systems, including finance, payment gateways, telephony, and document management Skilled in integrating third-party data feeds into cloud platforms Experience migrating data from legacy systems to Guidewire Ability to produce clear high- and low-level design documentation Experience reconciling data between Guidewire and enterprise data warehouses Strong communication skills for working with business and technical teams Comfortable engaging directly with customers and stakeholders Familiarity with full SDLC Guidewire ACE certification Experience in Agile environments (Scrum, SAFe) Flexible and adaptable in dynamic environments Languages & Technologies GOSU, Java, XML (XSD, XPath), PCF, SQL, REST and SOAP web services Tools & Platforms Bitbucket (or similar), Jenkins or TeamCity (CI/CD), Linux CLI Desirable Skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable) Python (tooling, reconciliation scripts) Experience with internal triage and reconciliation tools Docker, Kubernetes Monitoring tools (AppDynamics, Splunk) Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), especially Guidewire Cloud Background in Insurance or Financial Services beyond core claims/policy Experience leading or mentoring developers or contributing to solution architecture Why Join Us? We're committed to your growth, providing the support to excel in your current role whilst offering opportunities to step into new challenges and drive your career forward. We value flexibility and understand that life happens. Whether it s attending a school play or waiting for a delivery, we support a healthy balance between home and work. Our culture is built on trust, choice, and mutual respect. We re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment embracing neurodiversity and ensuring everyone has the tools and support they need to thrive. We like to think our benefits package is one of the best, focusing on colleagues health, wealth, and lifestyle. We offer: Up to 28 Days annual leave with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday 10% Discretionary Annual Bonus Healix Private Medical Insurance Options 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance Health & Wellbeing: Get money back on health expenses (optical, dental, physio), free flu jab vouchers, 24/7 virtual GP access, an employee assistance programme, and enhanced family-friendly policies including a £200 baby bonus. Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy £250 towards driving lessons , an interest-free season ticket loan , cycle-to-work discounts, Wagestream for financial flexibility , and pension advice to support your retirement planning. Subject to company performance and completion of probation Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Employees and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics). Reasonable adjustments: If you require any adjustments to support you during our recruitment process, please let us know. We re committed to making the process accessible and are happy to help.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Guidewire Developer. Full time, Mon - Fri 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility, bonus scheme and many more fantastic benefits! Join the Applications team driving the Guidewire Cloud rollout across Europe. You'll design, develop, and maintain legacy systems using Guidewire and other technologies, delivering high-quality solutions within a cross-functional team. This role requires strong technical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on supporting Guidewire Policy, Billing, Digital, and related apps. You'll also mentor support teams and collaborate with Business Owners, Analysts, Testers, and the Tech Lead to deliver on strategic goals. CHALLENGED NOW AND-EXPERT NEXT. Lead Technical Strategy & Architecture Provide end-to-end technical leadership on the Guidewire platform, aligning architecture with enterprise IT strategy. Advocate for scalable, maintainable solutions that minimise custom development and maximise reuse of core capabilities. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Serve as a trusted technical advisor to business and IT, guiding decisions to maintain platform integrity and align with strategy. Promote configuration over customisation to reduce technical debt and speed up delivery. Advanced Solution Design & Development Design and build high-performance Guidewire components (PolicyCentre, BillingCentre, ClaimCentre) for longevity and extensibility. Lead by example with hands-on development of key modules and integrations. Deployment Oversight & Lifecycle Management Own the deployment strategy for Guidewire features, ensuring smooth integration across environments. Monitor system health and address performance, scalability, and reliability issues proactively. Requirements Consolidation & Platform Optimisation Work with business analysts and product owners to gather requirements and design robust, platform-aligned solutions that support future needs and long-term agility. Agile Leadership & Engineering Excellence Promote Agile practices and modern engineering across teams. Mentor developers in clean code, TDD, CI/CD, and DevOps to build a high-performing delivery culture. Quality Assurance & Technical Standards Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and architecture principles. Lead code reviews and audits to uphold best practices and ensure high software quality. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Keep up with Guidewire updates, industry trends, and emerging tech. Drive innovation and continuous improvement to foster a culture of technical excellence. Essential Extensive commercial software development experience Deep expertise in Guidewire InsuranceSuite v10 (ClaimCentre, PolicyCentre, BillingCentre) configuration and customisation Experience with Guidewire Cloud migration Strong understanding of general insurance and claims processes Proven integration experience with downstream systems, including finance, payment gateways, telephony, and document management Skilled in integrating third-party data feeds into cloud platforms Experience migrating data from legacy systems to Guidewire Ability to produce clear high- and low-level design documentation Experience reconciling data between Guidewire and enterprise data warehouses Strong communication skills for working with business and technical teams Comfortable engaging directly with customers and stakeholders Familiarity with full SDLC Guidewire ACE certification Experience in Agile environments (Scrum, SAFe) Flexible and adaptable in dynamic environments Languages & Technologies GOSU, Java, XML (XSD, XPath), PCF, SQL, REST and SOAP web services Tools & Platforms Bitbucket (or similar), Jenkins or TeamCity (CI/CD), Linux CLI Desirable Skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable) Python (tooling, reconciliation scripts) Experience with internal triage and reconciliation tools Docker, Kubernetes Monitoring tools (AppDynamics, Splunk) Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), especially Guidewire Cloud Background in Insurance or Financial Services beyond core claims/policy Experience leading or mentoring developers or contributing to solution architecture Why Join Us? We're committed to your growth, providing the support to excel in your current role whilst offering opportunities to step into new challenges and drive your career forward. We value flexibility and understand that life happens. Whether it s attending a school play or waiting for a delivery, we support a healthy balance between home and work. Our culture is built on trust, choice, and mutual respect. We re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment embracing neurodiversity and ensuring everyone has the tools and support they need to thrive. We like to think our benefits package is one of the best, focusing on colleagues health, wealth, and lifestyle. We offer: Up to 28 Days annual leave with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday 10% Discretionary Annual Bonus Healix Private Medical Insurance Options 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance Health & Wellbeing: Get money back on health expenses (optical, dental, physio), free flu jab vouchers, 24/7 virtual GP access, an employee assistance programme, and enhanced family-friendly policies including a £200 baby bonus. Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy £250 towards driving lessons , an interest-free season ticket loan , cycle-to-work discounts, Wagestream for financial flexibility , and pension advice to support your retirement planning. Subject to company performance and completion of probation Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Employees and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics). Reasonable adjustments: If you require any adjustments to support you during our recruitment process, please let us know. We re committed to making the process accessible and are happy to help.
We are partnering exclusively with a market leading company in the construction materials sector, in their search for a Senior Financial Analyst. This is a 12-month temporary role based in Leicester, offering a hybrid working model and a day rate of up to 400 via PAYE for the right candidate. The role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will provide high-quality finance support and analytical business partnering to local management teams. You will work closely with the team to deliver divisional R2R (Record to Report) services while driving financial and sustainability performance improvements. Key Responsibilities Performance Analysis: Review and analyse divisional financial and sustainability results, providing decision support for market, product, and commercial activities. Reporting & Planning: Produce monthly reporting packs for the Finance Director and Executive team, while supporting budgeting, forecasting, and capex processes. Financial Control: Ensure compliance, participate in annual audits, and attend fixed asset verifications or inventory stock takes when required. Balance Sheet Oversight: Review reconciliations to ensure the Statement of Financial Position is robust and ready for sign-off. Process Improvement: Collaborate across the UK finance team to share best practices, leverage synergies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of escalation for divisional R2R matters and provide feedback on the performance of the global hub team. This role could be right for you if you have: Qualifications: You are a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Technical Knowledge: Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or E1. Analytical Skills: The ability to translate complex financial and non-financial data into actionable insights for business leaders. System Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Google Workspace, and reporting tools like Qlikview or Insight. Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
We are partnering exclusively with a market leading company in the construction materials sector, in their search for a Senior Financial Analyst. This is a 12-month temporary role based in Leicester, offering a hybrid working model and a day rate of up to 400 via PAYE for the right candidate. The role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will provide high-quality finance support and analytical business partnering to local management teams. You will work closely with the team to deliver divisional R2R (Record to Report) services while driving financial and sustainability performance improvements. Key Responsibilities Performance Analysis: Review and analyse divisional financial and sustainability results, providing decision support for market, product, and commercial activities. Reporting & Planning: Produce monthly reporting packs for the Finance Director and Executive team, while supporting budgeting, forecasting, and capex processes. Financial Control: Ensure compliance, participate in annual audits, and attend fixed asset verifications or inventory stock takes when required. Balance Sheet Oversight: Review reconciliations to ensure the Statement of Financial Position is robust and ready for sign-off. Process Improvement: Collaborate across the UK finance team to share best practices, leverage synergies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of escalation for divisional R2R matters and provide feedback on the performance of the global hub team. This role could be right for you if you have: Qualifications: You are a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Technical Knowledge: Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or E1. Analytical Skills: The ability to translate complex financial and non-financial data into actionable insights for business leaders. System Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Google Workspace, and reporting tools like Qlikview or Insight. Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
Job role: Analyst (Associate Consultant) Location: Manchester, England, U.K. - hybrid working model Reporting to: Consulting Team - Performance Manager The world of payments is going through the most thrilling transformation imaginable. Volumes are growing, payment options are expanding, and complexity is intensifying. Retailers are at the epicentre of these changes, and it is CMSPI's mission to revolutionise payments for merchants and retailers worldwide. We are a hyper-growth company and the go-to payments advisor for Global 500 merchants, driving big cost savings, huge sales growth, and enhanced strategies. CMSPI is at the forefront of transforming the payments industry, and as a Analyst (Associate Consultant), you'll be at the heart of this exciting journey. We are seeking a data driven Analyst (Associate Consultant) to play a pivotal role in our journey to become the world's no 1 payments supply chain consultancy. Role Overview CMSPI's Analysts (Associate Consultants) play an integral role within our payments consulting team, where they combine payments knowledge with in depth and meaningful analytics, to discover exciting opportunities that drive optimisation across our clients' payment arrangements. You'll work alongside senior associates, engagement managers, consulting leadership, and the wider CMSPI team to understand the business goals of our clients, with a focus on helping them to better navigate the complexities of their evolving payment ecosystems. The team's goal is to provide powerful data insights to drive tangible improvements to client's payment strategy and third party supplier arrangements. While following CMSPI's refined internal processes and standards, this role provides our Associate Consultants with the opportunity to closely support CMSPI's delivery teams to identify, investigate, and present optimisation initiatives directly to some of the most exciting brands in the world. The day to day deliverables also offer the ability to quickly grow your career and develop your own commercial, technical and leadership skills in the process - all as part of an intelligent and vibrant global team. The key focus areas include: Perform in depth analysis on complex client payment data, internal and external payment processes, using benchmarking data, industry research and payments knowledge. Analysis should be completed efficiently and accurately, with minimal corrections. Produce accurate reports to communicate back to clients through various methods including Excel, Power BI, written reports and presentations. Use CMSPI methodologies and entrepreneurial initiative to suggest opportunities and improvements to client arrangements and support these with detailed analysis. Accompany the project team to client meetings to provide technical and analytical support. Collaborate with Engagement Managers on the production of negotiation and tender documentation to be sent to suppliers of clients, with responsibility for written documentation, appendices and pricing tables. Review commercial contracts and SLAs for CMSPI and clients. Complete all required training on projects and internal processes. With support of the Performance Manager and Director, People Performance, proactively work on an individual development plan. Gain a thorough understanding of each market CMSPI operates in and our core product offerings. Continue to share knowledge from projects with the wider business. Work closely with Senior Associates and Engagement Managers in the management and coordination of projects to ensure deadlines are met, looking at driving process improvements internally to promote efficient data analysis and ultimately drive further value in client projects. You are a great match if Ambitious individual excited by a challenge and curious to learn a new industry and new skills. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Sciences, Mathematics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. 1+ years of professional experience in consulting or analysis, including experience in presenting complex analytical findings. Strong ability to apply logic, creativity and solid problem solving techniques across a variety of topics. Interest in innovation and developments around CMSPI's key differentiators - consulting, market intelligence and sophisticated data analytics. Excellent written and verbal skills, demonstrating an authentic and professional communication approach. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of tasks to meet deadlines. Demonstrates proactive behaviour in clarifying expectations, asking questions and understanding deliverables for the best outcomes. Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, resilience and flexibility to work in a fast growing business and industry. Comfortable presenting opportunities to internal and external stakeholders, with keen relationship management skills. Willingness to travel to client and company meetings as required. Competence in and experience utilising MS Office. Experience in SQL and Power BI is highly desirable but not required. What we offer Comprehensive payments industry training by in house and industry experts. Excellent performance based earning opportunity, including OKR driven bonuses. Future opportunity for equity, rewarded to high performers. Personal and professional learning opportunities and growth experiences aligned with your career aspirations. Quarterly values award for all employees - with a financial prize. Regular company wide socials and team building events. Monthly reimbursement of commuting costs. 22 vacation days + UK public holidays and discretionary office closure during Christmas. Competitive pension plan, Vitality healthcare cover (after 6 months) and cycle to work scheme.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job role: Analyst (Associate Consultant) Location: Manchester, England, U.K. - hybrid working model Reporting to: Consulting Team - Performance Manager The world of payments is going through the most thrilling transformation imaginable. Volumes are growing, payment options are expanding, and complexity is intensifying. Retailers are at the epicentre of these changes, and it is CMSPI's mission to revolutionise payments for merchants and retailers worldwide. We are a hyper-growth company and the go-to payments advisor for Global 500 merchants, driving big cost savings, huge sales growth, and enhanced strategies. CMSPI is at the forefront of transforming the payments industry, and as a Analyst (Associate Consultant), you'll be at the heart of this exciting journey. We are seeking a data driven Analyst (Associate Consultant) to play a pivotal role in our journey to become the world's no 1 payments supply chain consultancy. Role Overview CMSPI's Analysts (Associate Consultants) play an integral role within our payments consulting team, where they combine payments knowledge with in depth and meaningful analytics, to discover exciting opportunities that drive optimisation across our clients' payment arrangements. You'll work alongside senior associates, engagement managers, consulting leadership, and the wider CMSPI team to understand the business goals of our clients, with a focus on helping them to better navigate the complexities of their evolving payment ecosystems. The team's goal is to provide powerful data insights to drive tangible improvements to client's payment strategy and third party supplier arrangements. While following CMSPI's refined internal processes and standards, this role provides our Associate Consultants with the opportunity to closely support CMSPI's delivery teams to identify, investigate, and present optimisation initiatives directly to some of the most exciting brands in the world. The day to day deliverables also offer the ability to quickly grow your career and develop your own commercial, technical and leadership skills in the process - all as part of an intelligent and vibrant global team. The key focus areas include: Perform in depth analysis on complex client payment data, internal and external payment processes, using benchmarking data, industry research and payments knowledge. Analysis should be completed efficiently and accurately, with minimal corrections. Produce accurate reports to communicate back to clients through various methods including Excel, Power BI, written reports and presentations. Use CMSPI methodologies and entrepreneurial initiative to suggest opportunities and improvements to client arrangements and support these with detailed analysis. Accompany the project team to client meetings to provide technical and analytical support. Collaborate with Engagement Managers on the production of negotiation and tender documentation to be sent to suppliers of clients, with responsibility for written documentation, appendices and pricing tables. Review commercial contracts and SLAs for CMSPI and clients. Complete all required training on projects and internal processes. With support of the Performance Manager and Director, People Performance, proactively work on an individual development plan. Gain a thorough understanding of each market CMSPI operates in and our core product offerings. Continue to share knowledge from projects with the wider business. Work closely with Senior Associates and Engagement Managers in the management and coordination of projects to ensure deadlines are met, looking at driving process improvements internally to promote efficient data analysis and ultimately drive further value in client projects. You are a great match if Ambitious individual excited by a challenge and curious to learn a new industry and new skills. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Sciences, Mathematics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. 1+ years of professional experience in consulting or analysis, including experience in presenting complex analytical findings. Strong ability to apply logic, creativity and solid problem solving techniques across a variety of topics. Interest in innovation and developments around CMSPI's key differentiators - consulting, market intelligence and sophisticated data analytics. Excellent written and verbal skills, demonstrating an authentic and professional communication approach. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of tasks to meet deadlines. Demonstrates proactive behaviour in clarifying expectations, asking questions and understanding deliverables for the best outcomes. Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, resilience and flexibility to work in a fast growing business and industry. Comfortable presenting opportunities to internal and external stakeholders, with keen relationship management skills. Willingness to travel to client and company meetings as required. Competence in and experience utilising MS Office. Experience in SQL and Power BI is highly desirable but not required. What we offer Comprehensive payments industry training by in house and industry experts. Excellent performance based earning opportunity, including OKR driven bonuses. Future opportunity for equity, rewarded to high performers. Personal and professional learning opportunities and growth experiences aligned with your career aspirations. Quarterly values award for all employees - with a financial prize. Regular company wide socials and team building events. Monthly reimbursement of commuting costs. 22 vacation days + UK public holidays and discretionary office closure during Christmas. Competitive pension plan, Vitality healthcare cover (after 6 months) and cycle to work scheme.
Job Title: Senior Commercial Finance Analyst Location: Bournemouth (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial finance team. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Finance Manager, this role plays a pivotal part in delivering insight and analysis to support trading decisions across Buying, E-commerce, and Supply Chain. You will combine strong financial reporting with true business partnering, helping shape both day-to-day performance and long-term strategy. Key Responsibilities You will lead on daily, weekly, and monthly trading analysis, identifying risks and opportunities while providing actionable insights. Responsibilities include promotional and margin analysis, pricing modelling, competitor comparisons, and ownership of key reporting processes such as month-end for workshop channels. You ll partner closely with Buyers and Supply Chain teams on budgeting, forecasting, and new product initiatives, while also contributing to seasonal performance reviews. A key focus will be enhancing reporting quality, improving processes, and ensuring data integrity across the business. Experience and Qualifications We re looking for a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness and proven business partnering experience. Retail exposure is advantageous but not essential. Advanced Excel skills are required, alongside experience with data analysis or BI tools. You ll be highly analytical, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Salary and Benefits You ll receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working, career development opportunities, and the chance to influence key commercial decisions. This role offers excellent exposure across the business and the opportunity to drive meaningful improvements in performance and reporting. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Finance Analyst Location: Bournemouth (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial finance team. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Finance Manager, this role plays a pivotal part in delivering insight and analysis to support trading decisions across Buying, E-commerce, and Supply Chain. You will combine strong financial reporting with true business partnering, helping shape both day-to-day performance and long-term strategy. Key Responsibilities You will lead on daily, weekly, and monthly trading analysis, identifying risks and opportunities while providing actionable insights. Responsibilities include promotional and margin analysis, pricing modelling, competitor comparisons, and ownership of key reporting processes such as month-end for workshop channels. You ll partner closely with Buyers and Supply Chain teams on budgeting, forecasting, and new product initiatives, while also contributing to seasonal performance reviews. A key focus will be enhancing reporting quality, improving processes, and ensuring data integrity across the business. Experience and Qualifications We re looking for a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness and proven business partnering experience. Retail exposure is advantageous but not essential. Advanced Excel skills are required, alongside experience with data analysis or BI tools. You ll be highly analytical, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Salary and Benefits You ll receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working, career development opportunities, and the chance to influence key commercial decisions. This role offers excellent exposure across the business and the opportunity to drive meaningful improvements in performance and reporting. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed)
Senior FP&A Consultant Day Rate: Outside IR35 Location: London (Hybrid, 2-3 days on-site) Duration: 3-6 months Overview Interim requirement for a Senior Finance Systems & Financial Modelling Analyst to support a London-based organisation undergoing ongoing FP&A and reporting enhancement. This role sits at the intersection of finance, systems and advanced modelling - with a particular focus on improving integrated planning capability, strengthening data integrity, and enhancing the quality of financial insight delivered to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Design, build and enhance integrated financial models (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) to support planning, forecasting and strategic decision-making Support and optimise finance systems (Oracle / Essbase), ensuring robust and accurate data flows Partner closely with FP&A and senior finance stakeholders to deliver high-quality, decision-useful analysis Develop and refine driver-based forecasting models , including scenario analysis and long-range planning Perform complex data manipulation, cleansing and validation across multiple systems and datasets Translate business requirements into scalable system and reporting improvements Improve reporting efficiency through automation, model optimisation and tooling enhancements Core Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong FP&A background within complex, multi-entity or international environments Demonstrable experience building integrated 3-statement models and advanced financial modelling frameworks Proven experience with Oracle or similar EPM tools Advanced Excel capability (including modelling best practice; VBA highly desirable) Strong data handling capability (manipulation, validation, and transformation across large datasets) Ability to engage senior stakeholders and translate technical outputs into clear commercial insight Profile Fit This role is best suited to a hands-on modelling specialist with strong systems exposure , capable of operating independently and delivering robust, scalable outputs in a fast-paced environment.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Senior FP&A Consultant Day Rate: Outside IR35 Location: London (Hybrid, 2-3 days on-site) Duration: 3-6 months Overview Interim requirement for a Senior Finance Systems & Financial Modelling Analyst to support a London-based organisation undergoing ongoing FP&A and reporting enhancement. This role sits at the intersection of finance, systems and advanced modelling - with a particular focus on improving integrated planning capability, strengthening data integrity, and enhancing the quality of financial insight delivered to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Design, build and enhance integrated financial models (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) to support planning, forecasting and strategic decision-making Support and optimise finance systems (Oracle / Essbase), ensuring robust and accurate data flows Partner closely with FP&A and senior finance stakeholders to deliver high-quality, decision-useful analysis Develop and refine driver-based forecasting models , including scenario analysis and long-range planning Perform complex data manipulation, cleansing and validation across multiple systems and datasets Translate business requirements into scalable system and reporting improvements Improve reporting efficiency through automation, model optimisation and tooling enhancements Core Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong FP&A background within complex, multi-entity or international environments Demonstrable experience building integrated 3-statement models and advanced financial modelling frameworks Proven experience with Oracle or similar EPM tools Advanced Excel capability (including modelling best practice; VBA highly desirable) Strong data handling capability (manipulation, validation, and transformation across large datasets) Ability to engage senior stakeholders and translate technical outputs into clear commercial insight Profile Fit This role is best suited to a hands-on modelling specialist with strong systems exposure , capable of operating independently and delivering robust, scalable outputs in a fast-paced environment.
Global Organisation seeks a CommercialFinance Analyst to join their team on an interim assignment. The CommercialFinance Analyst would be a confident and commercially minded individual who will support the Marketing & Sales team and would have strong financial modeling experience. Duties of the Commercial Finance Analyst include: Financial Modeling & Analysis : Developing, maintaining, and reviewing financial models to support sales/marketing forecasting, pricing strategies, promotions, and new product initiatives. Commercial Decision Support: Delivering insights for the Marketing and Sales teams to optimize spend, evaluating the profitability of promotional deals and marketing investments. Stakeholder Management: Providing clear financial reporting to the franchisee community and supporting senior management in trading decisions. Business partner with Marketing & Sales, providing timely and reliable financial insight. Provide analysis to the marketing and sales teams to facilitate data-driven investment decisions. Ad-hoc projects. Requirements for the Commercial Finance Analyst include: Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (for complex modeling) and experience with ERP systems, specifically Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). Strong financial modeling skills Business partnering experience with sales, marketing and commercial. Ability to analyse data and translate it into actionable business insights. Experience within FMCG, retail, manufacturing, or distribution industry is preferred. Strong commercial mindset, ability to challenge senior stakeholders, and high attention to detail. Hybrid Working
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Global Organisation seeks a CommercialFinance Analyst to join their team on an interim assignment. The CommercialFinance Analyst would be a confident and commercially minded individual who will support the Marketing & Sales team and would have strong financial modeling experience. Duties of the Commercial Finance Analyst include: Financial Modeling & Analysis : Developing, maintaining, and reviewing financial models to support sales/marketing forecasting, pricing strategies, promotions, and new product initiatives. Commercial Decision Support: Delivering insights for the Marketing and Sales teams to optimize spend, evaluating the profitability of promotional deals and marketing investments. Stakeholder Management: Providing clear financial reporting to the franchisee community and supporting senior management in trading decisions. Business partner with Marketing & Sales, providing timely and reliable financial insight. Provide analysis to the marketing and sales teams to facilitate data-driven investment decisions. Ad-hoc projects. Requirements for the Commercial Finance Analyst include: Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (for complex modeling) and experience with ERP systems, specifically Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). Strong financial modeling skills Business partnering experience with sales, marketing and commercial. Ability to analyse data and translate it into actionable business insights. Experience within FMCG, retail, manufacturing, or distribution industry is preferred. Strong commercial mindset, ability to challenge senior stakeholders, and high attention to detail. Hybrid Working
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
Senior Analyst - Banking & Payments Research and Insights Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are seeking a Senior Analyst to join our Banking & Payments Research and Insights team, where you will deliver high-quality consumer insight and market intelligence across key markets, categories, and trends. The role involves analysing and interpreting data, producing clear, commercially relevant written content across a range of formats, including reports, dashboards, case studies, and databases, and contributing to projects such as primary research and bespoke client deliverables. You will take ownership of your work, manage projects, support and review junior team members, and help build GlobalData s profile through client engagement and PR activity. What you ll be doing Produce high-quality, concise thought leadership content across banking and payments topics, primarily in PowerPoint and Word Independently scope, structure, and deliver full reports, from defining the research angle through to final output Apply a strong understanding of the payments value chain to develop insightful, relevant analysis Analyse and manipulate datasets (e.g. market data, surveys) to uncover trends and generate clear, actionable insights Own and manage projects end-to-end, including report series and primary research initiatives Conduct primary interviews with industry experts and stakeholders Continuously build subject matter expertise through ongoing research and industry monitoring Engage directly with clients, responding to queries, leading discussions, and participating in meetings Support and mentor other analysts by reviewing work, improving quality, and strengthening team-wide knowledge in banking and payments Represent the team externally through webinars, client presentations, and industry events What we re looking for Significant experience in market intelligence, research, or analytical roles within banking, payments, or wider financial services Demonstrate a strong understanding of banking and payments, including the payments value chain and key industry dynamics Be able to independently scope, write, and deliver high-quality reports Have experience managing and interacting with clients, with confidence to lead conversations and provide informed perspectives Show strong awareness of industry trends and be able to clearly articulate what they mean for clients ( so what thinking) Be an excellent writer, able to communicate complex ideas clearly, concisely, and with authority Be comfortable reviewing and refining others work, helping to raise overall team output and subject matter expertise Have strong analytical and data skills (Excel essential; data visualisation and forecasting tools such as Tableau are a plus) Be highly organised, able to manage multiple projects, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Be a proactive, fast learner with a self-starter mindset, able to work both independently and as part of a team In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Analyst - Banking & Payments Research and Insights Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are seeking a Senior Analyst to join our Banking & Payments Research and Insights team, where you will deliver high-quality consumer insight and market intelligence across key markets, categories, and trends. The role involves analysing and interpreting data, producing clear, commercially relevant written content across a range of formats, including reports, dashboards, case studies, and databases, and contributing to projects such as primary research and bespoke client deliverables. You will take ownership of your work, manage projects, support and review junior team members, and help build GlobalData s profile through client engagement and PR activity. What you ll be doing Produce high-quality, concise thought leadership content across banking and payments topics, primarily in PowerPoint and Word Independently scope, structure, and deliver full reports, from defining the research angle through to final output Apply a strong understanding of the payments value chain to develop insightful, relevant analysis Analyse and manipulate datasets (e.g. market data, surveys) to uncover trends and generate clear, actionable insights Own and manage projects end-to-end, including report series and primary research initiatives Conduct primary interviews with industry experts and stakeholders Continuously build subject matter expertise through ongoing research and industry monitoring Engage directly with clients, responding to queries, leading discussions, and participating in meetings Support and mentor other analysts by reviewing work, improving quality, and strengthening team-wide knowledge in banking and payments Represent the team externally through webinars, client presentations, and industry events What we re looking for Significant experience in market intelligence, research, or analytical roles within banking, payments, or wider financial services Demonstrate a strong understanding of banking and payments, including the payments value chain and key industry dynamics Be able to independently scope, write, and deliver high-quality reports Have experience managing and interacting with clients, with confidence to lead conversations and provide informed perspectives Show strong awareness of industry trends and be able to clearly articulate what they mean for clients ( so what thinking) Be an excellent writer, able to communicate complex ideas clearly, concisely, and with authority Be comfortable reviewing and refining others work, helping to raise overall team output and subject matter expertise Have strong analytical and data skills (Excel essential; data visualisation and forecasting tools such as Tableau are a plus) Be highly organised, able to manage multiple projects, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Be a proactive, fast learner with a self-starter mindset, able to work both independently and as part of a team In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Health Safety and Wellbeing Adviser Salary: National: £29,280 - £33,450. If the successful candidate is a current Civil Servant joining on level transfer, HM Treasury will honour their current substantive salary if higher Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: Darlington (Feethams House) only At HM Treasury, we are seeking a dedicated and driven Health Safety & Wellbeing Adviser to join our dynamic Health Safety & Wellbeing Team. This role covers a wide range of responsibilities and has significant impact. You will have an outstanding chance to improve our staff's wellbeing and safety. As a key member of our team, you will work on ambitious initiatives and apply effective strategies to ensure smooth implementation of our health and safety protocols. About the Team The Corporate Centre Group provides the strong foundations that enable Treasury Group to meet its goals and obligations. As experts in our field, we support, protect and enhance Treasury Group at all levels, delivering corporate services guided by Treasury values to our customers in HM Treasury, our ALBs, central government and the public. We are a diverse group, both in terms of our professions and in our ways of working. Our colleagues are based across 3 sites in London, Darlington and Norwich. People and Capability (P&C) sits within the Corporate Centre Group (CCG) in the Treasury. Around circa 70 staff within People and Capability provides business support and guidance in all matters pertaining to Human Resource Management and Human Resource Development. The key responsibilities of the post-holder will be: This is a standalone role that provides the role holder the opportunity to support the HM Treasury expert (lead) embed and deliver health and safety initiatives and support the implementation of workplace adjustments and wellbeing initiatives to all members of the Treasury. Working closely with the leads for Health and Safety and Workplace Adjustments the successful role holder shall be contributing to the timely and effective delivery of services and support for HM Treasury employees. Certain duties in this role shall involve physical exertion in terms of lifting, carrying, moving furniture, equipment and/or training materials. Assisting our staff with workplace health and safety activity risk evaluations, display screen equipment assessments (DSE), pregnancy, lone working and workplace modifications, including occasional referrals to occupational health. Carrying out detailed Health and Safety Risk Assessments to recognise potential threats and introduce effective steps to lessen risks. Assisting and coordinating the delivery of workplace adjustments for employees with disabilities and health conditions. This includes triaging, referrals, coordinating equipment, record-keeping, and collaborating with colleagues across the department and external organisations. Ensuring that fire wardens and Treasury evacuation procedures are fit for purpose, guaranteeing staff safety during evacuations. This includes compliance checks and effective provision of evacuation chair services. Keeping and routinely checking all training records, including fire wardens, first aid, mental health first aiders, and required health and safety training, making sure they remain current. Applying strong organisational expertise and meticulous attention to detail when preparing purchase orders and managing credit card receipts for health and safety-related acquisitions. Ensuring every transaction is finalised accurately and on time. Delivering health, safety, and wellbeing sessions through induction, workplace adjustment training, and other relevant programmes, with the responsibility for managing training administration. Providing project management support to ensure the effective delivery of services, including data entry, analysis, and production of reports for training and absence. This supports effective service planning and continuous improvement of the service. Monitoring the health and safety secure inbox, answering queries from staff, providing advice, giving relevant information, procedures, policies, and advising on standard methodologies. Coordinating wellbeing activities for staff, gathering feedback, and supporting the implementation of new wellbeing ideas to ensure programmes are as effective and engaging as possible. Collaborating across teams internally and externally to continually improve the services and capitalise on the use of technology, such as AI. Having health and safety knowledge is strongly preferred, and your role will be essential in upholding our staff's wellbeing at a top-tier level. Join us and contribute positively at HM Treasury! It would be helpful if Candidates would have a National Examination Board in Occupational Safety & Health (NEBOSH) National General Certificate or be prepared to work towards completing an appropriate qualification within 6 months of joining. About You We want you to be able to work with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, creating clear plans and priorities. Some of these stakeholders will be senior leaders and you will need to be able to communicate effectively with them, reviewing and breaking down complex information. You will be able to express ideas clearly and with respect for others, responding constructively to questions and handling challenging conversations with sensitivity. Your experience in working in Health and Safety will be crucial when assisting in the provision of workplace adjustments made for individuals. 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% 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.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Health Safety and Wellbeing Adviser Salary: National: £29,280 - £33,450. If the successful candidate is a current Civil Servant joining on level transfer, HM Treasury will honour their current substantive salary if higher Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: Darlington (Feethams House) only At HM Treasury, we are seeking a dedicated and driven Health Safety & Wellbeing Adviser to join our dynamic Health Safety & Wellbeing Team. This role covers a wide range of responsibilities and has significant impact. You will have an outstanding chance to improve our staff's wellbeing and safety. As a key member of our team, you will work on ambitious initiatives and apply effective strategies to ensure smooth implementation of our health and safety protocols. About the Team The Corporate Centre Group provides the strong foundations that enable Treasury Group to meet its goals and obligations. As experts in our field, we support, protect and enhance Treasury Group at all levels, delivering corporate services guided by Treasury values to our customers in HM Treasury, our ALBs, central government and the public. We are a diverse group, both in terms of our professions and in our ways of working. Our colleagues are based across 3 sites in London, Darlington and Norwich. People and Capability (P&C) sits within the Corporate Centre Group (CCG) in the Treasury. Around circa 70 staff within People and Capability provides business support and guidance in all matters pertaining to Human Resource Management and Human Resource Development. The key responsibilities of the post-holder will be: This is a standalone role that provides the role holder the opportunity to support the HM Treasury expert (lead) embed and deliver health and safety initiatives and support the implementation of workplace adjustments and wellbeing initiatives to all members of the Treasury. Working closely with the leads for Health and Safety and Workplace Adjustments the successful role holder shall be contributing to the timely and effective delivery of services and support for HM Treasury employees. Certain duties in this role shall involve physical exertion in terms of lifting, carrying, moving furniture, equipment and/or training materials. Assisting our staff with workplace health and safety activity risk evaluations, display screen equipment assessments (DSE), pregnancy, lone working and workplace modifications, including occasional referrals to occupational health. Carrying out detailed Health and Safety Risk Assessments to recognise potential threats and introduce effective steps to lessen risks. Assisting and coordinating the delivery of workplace adjustments for employees with disabilities and health conditions. This includes triaging, referrals, coordinating equipment, record-keeping, and collaborating with colleagues across the department and external organisations. Ensuring that fire wardens and Treasury evacuation procedures are fit for purpose, guaranteeing staff safety during evacuations. This includes compliance checks and effective provision of evacuation chair services. Keeping and routinely checking all training records, including fire wardens, first aid, mental health first aiders, and required health and safety training, making sure they remain current. Applying strong organisational expertise and meticulous attention to detail when preparing purchase orders and managing credit card receipts for health and safety-related acquisitions. Ensuring every transaction is finalised accurately and on time. Delivering health, safety, and wellbeing sessions through induction, workplace adjustment training, and other relevant programmes, with the responsibility for managing training administration. Providing project management support to ensure the effective delivery of services, including data entry, analysis, and production of reports for training and absence. This supports effective service planning and continuous improvement of the service. Monitoring the health and safety secure inbox, answering queries from staff, providing advice, giving relevant information, procedures, policies, and advising on standard methodologies. Coordinating wellbeing activities for staff, gathering feedback, and supporting the implementation of new wellbeing ideas to ensure programmes are as effective and engaging as possible. Collaborating across teams internally and externally to continually improve the services and capitalise on the use of technology, such as AI. Having health and safety knowledge is strongly preferred, and your role will be essential in upholding our staff's wellbeing at a top-tier level. Join us and contribute positively at HM Treasury! It would be helpful if Candidates would have a National Examination Board in Occupational Safety & Health (NEBOSH) National General Certificate or be prepared to work towards completing an appropriate qualification within 6 months of joining. About You We want you to be able to work with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, creating clear plans and priorities. Some of these stakeholders will be senior leaders and you will need to be able to communicate effectively with them, reviewing and breaking down complex information. You will be able to express ideas clearly and with respect for others, responding constructively to questions and handling challenging conversations with sensitivity. Your experience in working in Health and Safety will be crucial when assisting in the provision of workplace adjustments made for individuals. 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% 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.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who ishighlymotivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business. Ourmarket leadingEMEABusiness Services sector coverageteamis responsible forthe origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate and financial sponsor clients in the broader business servicessector. The team has a network of relationships with the most prominentbusiness servicescompaniesand investorsin the EMEA region acrossvarioussubsectorsincluding Professional Services, Testing/Inspection/Certification, Facility Services, Infra Services, Engineering, Distribution, Security, HRservicesand others. As an Associatein the EMEABusiness ServicesInvestment Bankingcoverage teamyou willhavean importantroleinmaintaininga strategic dialog with key clients and executing M&A andequity and financingcapital market transactions. You will play apivotalrole indealexecutionas well as marketing /clientcoverageworkingwithsenior bankersand analystsin the team.You will also have plenty of opportunities topartnerwith colleagues fromcountryand product teams (M&A, ECM,LeveragedFinance,etc.). Job responsibilities Develop content for strategic meetings with clientsregardingM&A or capital market transactions Interact with senior team members and client management teamson a daily basisto execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives Define,guideand reviewdetailed valuation analysis, including DCF, trading comparables, transactioncomparablesand LBO analyses Define,guideand reviewdetailed combination and other financial analyses in the context of M&A transactions or pitch situations Provide leadership,mentorshipand supervision toanalysts Required qualifications,capabilitiesand skills Proveninvestment banking experience Outstanding ethics,integrityand judgment Proficientfinancialmodelling/valuation and analytical skills Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner Comfort in and commitment to strong teamwork environment Highly organized, detail oriented and proactive Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity Preferred qualifications,capabilitiesand skills European language skill(on top of English) This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety,knowledgeand competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (whereappropriate)approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.
May 07, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who ishighlymotivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business. Ourmarket leadingEMEABusiness Services sector coverageteamis responsible forthe origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate and financial sponsor clients in the broader business servicessector. The team has a network of relationships with the most prominentbusiness servicescompaniesand investorsin the EMEA region acrossvarioussubsectorsincluding Professional Services, Testing/Inspection/Certification, Facility Services, Infra Services, Engineering, Distribution, Security, HRservicesand others. As an Associatein the EMEABusiness ServicesInvestment Bankingcoverage teamyou willhavean importantroleinmaintaininga strategic dialog with key clients and executing M&A andequity and financingcapital market transactions. You will play apivotalrole indealexecutionas well as marketing /clientcoverageworkingwithsenior bankersand analystsin the team.You will also have plenty of opportunities topartnerwith colleagues fromcountryand product teams (M&A, ECM,LeveragedFinance,etc.). Job responsibilities Develop content for strategic meetings with clientsregardingM&A or capital market transactions Interact with senior team members and client management teamson a daily basisto execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives Define,guideand reviewdetailed valuation analysis, including DCF, trading comparables, transactioncomparablesand LBO analyses Define,guideand reviewdetailed combination and other financial analyses in the context of M&A transactions or pitch situations Provide leadership,mentorshipand supervision toanalysts Required qualifications,capabilitiesand skills Proveninvestment banking experience Outstanding ethics,integrityand judgment Proficientfinancialmodelling/valuation and analytical skills Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner Comfort in and commitment to strong teamwork environment Highly organized, detail oriented and proactive Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity Preferred qualifications,capabilitiesand skills European language skill(on top of English) This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety,knowledgeand competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (whereappropriate)approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.
NISTA- Energy Sector Lead Salary: £95,000-£140,000 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: London (1 Horse Guards Road) This post can be based in London (1 Horse Guards Road). Any applicants who are already NISTA staff can also apply to be based from their existing locations in Birmingham (23 Stephenson Street), or Leeds (2 Whitehall Quay) About the Team National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority, HMT The Prime Minister has called for reform of the British state, seeking to go further and faster on renewal, and to ensure a more active government. To support these aims, the government has brought together its expertise on infrastructure strategy and delivery under a joint unit of HM Treasury and the Cabinet Office, establishing the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA). Since its creation in April 2025, it has delivered jointly HMT colleagues the UK Infrastructure: A 10 year Strategy, setting out a long-term vision for infrastructure and setting the framework for a new approach to delivery infrastructure in the UK. In Jul 2025 is delivered the first major reform with its UK Infrastructure Pipeline. The work of NISTA is essential to enabling economic growth and successful delivery to meet the aims and ambitions set by government in its plan for change, and five missions, which includes delivering Net Zero by 2050. About the Job The Energy Sector Lead is a key role in NISTA and one which is expected to provide evidence-based thought leadership across the sector, including information on emerging trends, challenges and opportunities across the energy landscape. They will work across HMG linking policy with delivery and helping government realise its ambition to transition the UK to a clean energy superpower, driven by the expansion of clean electricity generation and decarbonisation. The Energy Sector Lead will provide expert technical, commercial, financial and strategic advice to support the successful delivery of the government's 10Year Infrastructure Strategy. The role ensures energy considerations - spanning security, decarbonisation, resilience, market design, regulatory alignment and affordability are fully embedded across major programmes and infrastructure investment decisions. The postholder responsibilities and duties will include: Providing oversight of Government's Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) and Mega Projects, which includes: Sizewell C, Small Modular Reactors, Carbon Capture Storage, Hydrogen etc. act as a subject matter expert, be an active member of decision-making boards across the energy sector covering policy, programme delivery and negotiating with industry, act as an integrator across DESNZ, HMT, Cabinet Office and Number 10 to support efficient cross government decision making. Providing regular briefings to Cabinet Office and HMT Ministers where required. reviewing and shaping policy development, building relationships (internal and external) with key stakeholders involved across government in the energy transition, guiding project teams, and ensuring that delivery plans are robust, evidence based and aligned with governments ambitions to transition the UK to a clean energy superpower. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Advisory and Policy Insight Programme and Project Support Stakeholder Engagement and Influence Technical and Analytical Expertise Leadership and Knowledge Sharing About You We're looking for people with the right mix of skills, experience and insight to make a real impact on the UK energy system. You'll bring strong expertise and a good understanding of how the UK energy system operates, alongside proven experience gained in government, the energy industry, consultancy, infrastructure planning or a similar environment. You will have excellent analytical skills, with the ability to commission, quality-assure and interpret complex technical information, and turn it into clear, evidence-based advice. This may include work involving modelling, feasibility studies, gateway reviews, major investment submissions and impact assessments. You'll be comfortable influencing senior stakeholders, building strong relationships and working effectively across organisational boundaries. You'll also have a solid understanding of energy-related regulatory frameworks and policy levers, including different models of private finance. We're looking for someone who can think strategically while also supporting detailed programme delivery, balancing long term objectives with day to day priorities. In addition, you'll have experience in at least two of the following areas: Large-scale infrastructure planning, project delivery or investment appraisal Whole-system energy modelling or techno economic assessment Supporting Net Zero policy, decarbonisation pathways or tackling grid related challenges Understanding key enabling factors such as supply chains, planning reform, innovation funding and workforce requirements 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% 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
May 07, 2026
Full time
NISTA- Energy Sector Lead Salary: £95,000-£140,000 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: London (1 Horse Guards Road) This post can be based in London (1 Horse Guards Road). Any applicants who are already NISTA staff can also apply to be based from their existing locations in Birmingham (23 Stephenson Street), or Leeds (2 Whitehall Quay) About the Team National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority, HMT The Prime Minister has called for reform of the British state, seeking to go further and faster on renewal, and to ensure a more active government. To support these aims, the government has brought together its expertise on infrastructure strategy and delivery under a joint unit of HM Treasury and the Cabinet Office, establishing the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA). Since its creation in April 2025, it has delivered jointly HMT colleagues the UK Infrastructure: A 10 year Strategy, setting out a long-term vision for infrastructure and setting the framework for a new approach to delivery infrastructure in the UK. In Jul 2025 is delivered the first major reform with its UK Infrastructure Pipeline. The work of NISTA is essential to enabling economic growth and successful delivery to meet the aims and ambitions set by government in its plan for change, and five missions, which includes delivering Net Zero by 2050. About the Job The Energy Sector Lead is a key role in NISTA and one which is expected to provide evidence-based thought leadership across the sector, including information on emerging trends, challenges and opportunities across the energy landscape. They will work across HMG linking policy with delivery and helping government realise its ambition to transition the UK to a clean energy superpower, driven by the expansion of clean electricity generation and decarbonisation. The Energy Sector Lead will provide expert technical, commercial, financial and strategic advice to support the successful delivery of the government's 10Year Infrastructure Strategy. The role ensures energy considerations - spanning security, decarbonisation, resilience, market design, regulatory alignment and affordability are fully embedded across major programmes and infrastructure investment decisions. The postholder responsibilities and duties will include: Providing oversight of Government's Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) and Mega Projects, which includes: Sizewell C, Small Modular Reactors, Carbon Capture Storage, Hydrogen etc. act as a subject matter expert, be an active member of decision-making boards across the energy sector covering policy, programme delivery and negotiating with industry, act as an integrator across DESNZ, HMT, Cabinet Office and Number 10 to support efficient cross government decision making. Providing regular briefings to Cabinet Office and HMT Ministers where required. reviewing and shaping policy development, building relationships (internal and external) with key stakeholders involved across government in the energy transition, guiding project teams, and ensuring that delivery plans are robust, evidence based and aligned with governments ambitions to transition the UK to a clean energy superpower. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Advisory and Policy Insight Programme and Project Support Stakeholder Engagement and Influence Technical and Analytical Expertise Leadership and Knowledge Sharing About You We're looking for people with the right mix of skills, experience and insight to make a real impact on the UK energy system. You'll bring strong expertise and a good understanding of how the UK energy system operates, alongside proven experience gained in government, the energy industry, consultancy, infrastructure planning or a similar environment. You will have excellent analytical skills, with the ability to commission, quality-assure and interpret complex technical information, and turn it into clear, evidence-based advice. This may include work involving modelling, feasibility studies, gateway reviews, major investment submissions and impact assessments. You'll be comfortable influencing senior stakeholders, building strong relationships and working effectively across organisational boundaries. You'll also have a solid understanding of energy-related regulatory frameworks and policy levers, including different models of private finance. We're looking for someone who can think strategically while also supporting detailed programme delivery, balancing long term objectives with day to day priorities. In addition, you'll have experience in at least two of the following areas: Large-scale infrastructure planning, project delivery or investment appraisal Whole-system energy modelling or techno economic assessment Supporting Net Zero policy, decarbonisation pathways or tackling grid related challenges Understanding key enabling factors such as supply chains, planning reform, innovation funding and workforce requirements 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% 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
