BAE Systems
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
GlobalData UK Ltd
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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 an experienced industry professional to be our Head of Biofuels Research, based in Oxford, reporting directly to the Global Head of Agribusiness Research. This senior position plays a pivotal role in GlobalData s Agribusiness Intelligence division, providing high-level insights into global biofuels markets including FAME, RD/HVO, SAF, ethanol and related feedstocks. The Head of Biofuels Research will lead analytical outputs, drive methodological innovation, oversee client projects, and act as a subject-matter expert for both syndicated and consulting work. We require an experienced industry professional with a deep understanding of biofuel market drivers and trends. The role is instrumental in leading GlobalData s coverage of biofuel markets and delivery of our portfolio of reports, datasets, briefings, webinars and other platform content. The role will include direct management responsibility for a team of analysts, and require significant collaboration with adjacent research teams, notably Sugar and Vegetable Oils. Key responsibilities : Lead the development of supply, demand, trade, and price forecasts across the global biofuels markets. Conduct economic and policy analysis, including the impact of biofuel mandates, trade policies, sustainability regulations, and feedstock supply variability. Oversee and maintain the core databases and forecasting models that underpin GlobalData s market intelligence products. Manage and deliver bespoke client projects from feasibility studies to policy analysis and price outlook assessments ensuring accuracy, insight, and timeliness. Represent GlobalData at industry conferences, client meetings, and research trips, maintaining strong relationships with producers, refiners, traders, policymakers, and end-users. Travel internationally (%) to gather market intelligence, strengthen client relationships, and present insights at key industry events. Collaborate closely with other commodity teams (sugar, vegetable oils, etc.) to ensure analytical consistency across agribusiness markets. Support the Head of Agribusiness Intelligence and Agribusiness Consultancy Director in developing new products, methodologies, and consulting opportunities. Manage a team of analysts in the UK and India, fostering a culture of analytical excellence and professional growth. Collaborate with regional sales teams from across GlobalData, driving client engagement, renewals and new business opportunities. Role requirements: Strong grounding in agricultural economics, applied economics, or related quantitative discipline (Master s degree or above preferred). Proven experience (5+ years) in commodity market analysis, ideally within biofuels. Candidates with a combination of experience (5+ years) covering biofuels, sugar, vegetable oils, and/or related agricultural commodities will be considered. Excellent numerical, analytical, and econometric skills, with a sound understanding of supply-demand dynamics and price formation. Ability to translate complex economic trends into clear, actionable insights for commercial and policy audiences. Confident communicator, capable of engaging with clients, industry participants and policymakers globally. Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and data management tools; experience with advanced data/programming tools (e.g. MS Power suite, Python) is an advantage. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects to tight deadlines. 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.
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 an experienced industry professional to be our Head of Biofuels Research, based in Oxford, reporting directly to the Global Head of Agribusiness Research. This senior position plays a pivotal role in GlobalData s Agribusiness Intelligence division, providing high-level insights into global biofuels markets including FAME, RD/HVO, SAF, ethanol and related feedstocks. The Head of Biofuels Research will lead analytical outputs, drive methodological innovation, oversee client projects, and act as a subject-matter expert for both syndicated and consulting work. We require an experienced industry professional with a deep understanding of biofuel market drivers and trends. The role is instrumental in leading GlobalData s coverage of biofuel markets and delivery of our portfolio of reports, datasets, briefings, webinars and other platform content. The role will include direct management responsibility for a team of analysts, and require significant collaboration with adjacent research teams, notably Sugar and Vegetable Oils. Key responsibilities : Lead the development of supply, demand, trade, and price forecasts across the global biofuels markets. Conduct economic and policy analysis, including the impact of biofuel mandates, trade policies, sustainability regulations, and feedstock supply variability. Oversee and maintain the core databases and forecasting models that underpin GlobalData s market intelligence products. Manage and deliver bespoke client projects from feasibility studies to policy analysis and price outlook assessments ensuring accuracy, insight, and timeliness. Represent GlobalData at industry conferences, client meetings, and research trips, maintaining strong relationships with producers, refiners, traders, policymakers, and end-users. Travel internationally (%) to gather market intelligence, strengthen client relationships, and present insights at key industry events. Collaborate closely with other commodity teams (sugar, vegetable oils, etc.) to ensure analytical consistency across agribusiness markets. Support the Head of Agribusiness Intelligence and Agribusiness Consultancy Director in developing new products, methodologies, and consulting opportunities. Manage a team of analysts in the UK and India, fostering a culture of analytical excellence and professional growth. Collaborate with regional sales teams from across GlobalData, driving client engagement, renewals and new business opportunities. Role requirements: Strong grounding in agricultural economics, applied economics, or related quantitative discipline (Master s degree or above preferred). Proven experience (5+ years) in commodity market analysis, ideally within biofuels. Candidates with a combination of experience (5+ years) covering biofuels, sugar, vegetable oils, and/or related agricultural commodities will be considered. Excellent numerical, analytical, and econometric skills, with a sound understanding of supply-demand dynamics and price formation. Ability to translate complex economic trends into clear, actionable insights for commercial and policy audiences. Confident communicator, capable of engaging with clients, industry participants and policymakers globally. Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and data management tools; experience with advanced data/programming tools (e.g. MS Power suite, Python) is an advantage. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects to tight deadlines. 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.
