hackajob is collaborating with Barclays to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join us as a Jira and Confluence Enablement Engineer at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as a Jira and Confluence Enablement Engineer you should have experience with: Administrating Jira and Confluence data Troubleshooting Problem solving, incident response and handling Customer experience Other highly valued skills include: Groovy scripting Atlassian qualification Regulatory financial experience Awareness of AWS infrastructure, EC2 Chef, Deployment Tools, GitOps This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate. Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area. Partner with other functions and business areas. Takes responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities. Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation. Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function. Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail. Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents. Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information. Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Barclays to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join us as a Jira and Confluence Enablement Engineer at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as a Jira and Confluence Enablement Engineer you should have experience with: Administrating Jira and Confluence data Troubleshooting Problem solving, incident response and handling Customer experience Other highly valued skills include: Groovy scripting Atlassian qualification Regulatory financial experience Awareness of AWS infrastructure, EC2 Chef, Deployment Tools, GitOps This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate. Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area. Partner with other functions and business areas. Takes responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities. Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation. Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function. Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail. Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents. Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information. Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Energy Systems Data Analyst Applications without a completed application form (see below) will be considered. Your application must be contained within your applications form - covering letters and CVs will not be considered. Working hours: 1 FTE, 35 hours per week Department: Community Benefit Principle location: Low Carbon Hub office, Oxford city centre. This role requires regular attendance at our first-floor office, which is currently accessible only by stairs. We welcome applications from disabled candidates and encourage anyone who may require adjustments to the recruitment process or working arrangements to contact us so that we can discuss their requirements. Salary: £35,000 plus 4% employers pension contribution Staff managed: None. Benefits: Generous cycle to work scheme, buy-sell annual leave policy, and flexible hybrid working. Holiday entitlement: 25 days plus bank holidays Line manager: Net Zero Programme Manager About Low Carbon Hub: Are you ready to be at the heart of a programme that's transforming how communities engage with energy? The Low Carbon Hub is a social enterprise that's out to prove we can meet our energy needs in a way that's good for people and good for the planet. The days of fossil fuels are numbered, and the shift to renewable generation is gaining pace giving us the opportunity to reshape the way we manage our energy. The Low Carbon Hub is a medium-sized energy business, owning a portfolio of renewable installations worth £25m. Our community benefit society structure means that all the profits generated by our portfolio must be used to meet our mission to create a zero-carbon energy system we can all feel good about. We work with communities, local institutions, and local businesses across Oxfordshire to demonstrate in practice how to make that goal a reality. You can read more about us on our website: Main duties - Making Data Meaningful: At Low Carbon Hub, we're not just talking about change-we're making it happen. The Energy Systems Data Analyst will play a pivotal role in shaping how data drives community-led net zero energy planning. You'll turn complex local energy, carbon and socio-technical data into clear insights that underpin community action plans, while helping to design and refine our organisation-wide approach to data-led, place-based planning. This is a role at the intersection of technical analysis, systems thinking and real-world change. Working closely with project delivery and community engagement colleagues, you'll ensure that our data is not only robust and credible, but also accessible, meaningful and empowering for non-specialist audiences. You'll be our go-to team member for energy systems data - getting under the skin of datasets, mapping platforms and analytical tools so that our net zero action plans and project coordination are grounded in the best available evidence. Your work will also help us monitor, evaluate and continuously improve our programmes, generating insights that maximise our impact for communities. At Low Carbon Hub, we're a small but mighty social enterprise. We thrive on agility, adaptability, and impact. If you share our passion for meaningful change, love working in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, and want to be part of a team that's making a tangible difference, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to drive the future of community energy? Join us. Detailed responsibilities: 1. Data analysis for community action plans for zero carbon energy systems Undertake quantitative and spatial analysis of energy systems data (e.g. electricity and heat demand, generation, flexibility, carbon emissions, building stock, transport, fuel poverty and related datasets). Analyse data available from, e.g., Electricity Distribution Network Operators' Open Data platforms, digital platforms for Local Area Energy Planning and the Microgeneration Certification Scheme Support the creation of community-level net zero energy system action plans by: Identifying current energy use and socio-economic profiles and trends Modelling future scenarios and pathways Combining and analysing data in GIS Work alongside community engagement, renewable portfolio and demand reduction project leads to identify priority interventions and system opportunities (e.g. renewables, storage, flexibility, heat decarbonisation, demand reduction). Translate national, regional and local datasets into meaningful local insights. Contribute to the technical evidence base underpinning Low Carbon Hub's place-based projects and programmes. 2. Support development of methodology for data and place-based work Contribute to the development and evolution of Low Carbon Hub's methodology for Community Action Plans for Zero carbon energy systems ("CAPZero"). Contribute to ensuring our data analysis approaches: Are consistent, transparent and replicable Reflect best practice in local energy systems and net zero planning Integrate technical, social and place-based considerations. Help define how data analysis informs the organisation's wider methodology for: Place-based energy planning Community engagement processes Identification and prioritisation of local actions. Document methods, assumptions and tools to build organisational capability and learning. Keep up to date with emerging tools, datasets, modelling approaches and policy developments relevant to local energy systems. 3. Communicating data to non-specialist audiences Work closely with project delivery and community engagement colleagues to communicate analytical outputs in clear, engaging and accessible ways. For example: plain-English summaries; materials for workshops and events. Support colleagues in our marketing and communications team to develop visualisations and maps. Help ensure that data supports inclusive, informed participation in local net zero planning by looking for ways in which our data analysis can increase fairness and equity in the transition to clean energy. 4. Other Responsibilities Contribute to funding bids and reporting by providing data analysis, evidence and technical input. Support monitoring and evaluation of projects by helping define indicators and analysing outcomes. Work collaboratively across teams, contributing to a supportive, mission-driven organisational culture. Participate in company training and development regarding inclusion and equity and apply this in your role. Undertake other duties commensurate with the role. Essential Skills and Capabilities: Demonstrable ability to undertake energy systems data analysis For example: Data analysis related to energy systems, carbon, infrastructure, environment or a closely related field. Strong analytical skills; demonstrable ability to work with complicated and multi-source datasets. Experience using relevant software including GIS and excel. Collaborative problem solving For example, a demonstrable ability to: Connect the dots - Listen actively, understand colleagues' work, and the work of people in our partner organisations' such as network operators and local authorities, and help them achieve their objectives through your data analysis and interpretation. Participate in inclusive collaboration - approach teamwork with curiosity and humility, valuing diverse perspectives to drive innovation and engagement; take part in training on inclusion and equity and apply this to your work. Curious and methodical- in particular the ability to work well in a context in which we are continuously developing and improving our methods. Excellent communications and engagement For example, a demonstrable ability to: Ability to translate technical analysis into clear insights for non-technical audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. E.g. Use Word, PowerPoint, Canva for professional, on-brand reports/presentations Communicate clearly with colleagues across the organisation in order to help team members understand and make use of data insights. Knowledge of Sustainable Energy/Net Zero Technologies and Policy: Familiarity with renewable energy systems (such as the role of network operators), local energy solutions (from household solar/battery and efficiency measures through to solar farms), and UK low-carbon policy to effectively collaborate with partners and experts. We welcome diverse backgrounds-some may bring deep expertise, while others may need this requirement by excelling at quickly understanding and applying key concepts. What matters is a willingness to engage with evolving technologies, policies, and risks to support successful project delivery. Desirable Skills and Capabilities: Data analysis tools - Low Carbon Hub does not currently, routinely use programming tools such as Python. If you bring these skills this may be advantageous . click apply for full job details
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Energy Systems Data Analyst Applications without a completed application form (see below) will be considered. Your application must be contained within your applications form - covering letters and CVs will not be considered. Working hours: 1 FTE, 35 hours per week Department: Community Benefit Principle location: Low Carbon Hub office, Oxford city centre. This role requires regular attendance at our first-floor office, which is currently accessible only by stairs. We welcome applications from disabled candidates and encourage anyone who may require adjustments to the recruitment process or working arrangements to contact us so that we can discuss their requirements. Salary: £35,000 plus 4% employers pension contribution Staff managed: None. Benefits: Generous cycle to work scheme, buy-sell annual leave policy, and flexible hybrid working. Holiday entitlement: 25 days plus bank holidays Line manager: Net Zero Programme Manager About Low Carbon Hub: Are you ready to be at the heart of a programme that's transforming how communities engage with energy? The Low Carbon Hub is a social enterprise that's out to prove we can meet our energy needs in a way that's good for people and good for the planet. The days of fossil fuels are numbered, and the shift to renewable generation is gaining pace giving us the opportunity to reshape the way we manage our energy. The Low Carbon Hub is a medium-sized energy business, owning a portfolio of renewable installations worth £25m. Our community benefit society structure means that all the profits generated by our portfolio must be used to meet our mission to create a zero-carbon energy system we can all feel good about. We work with communities, local institutions, and local businesses across Oxfordshire to demonstrate in practice how to make that goal a reality. You can read more about us on our website: Main duties - Making Data Meaningful: At Low Carbon Hub, we're not just talking about change-we're making it happen. The Energy Systems Data Analyst will play a pivotal role in shaping how data drives community-led net zero energy planning. You'll turn complex local energy, carbon and socio-technical data into clear insights that underpin community action plans, while helping to design and refine our organisation-wide approach to data-led, place-based planning. This is a role at the intersection of technical analysis, systems thinking and real-world change. Working closely with project delivery and community engagement colleagues, you'll ensure that our data is not only robust and credible, but also accessible, meaningful and empowering for non-specialist audiences. You'll be our go-to team member for energy systems data - getting under the skin of datasets, mapping platforms and analytical tools so that our net zero action plans and project coordination are grounded in the best available evidence. Your work will also help us monitor, evaluate and continuously improve our programmes, generating insights that maximise our impact for communities. At Low Carbon Hub, we're a small but mighty social enterprise. We thrive on agility, adaptability, and impact. If you share our passion for meaningful change, love working in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, and want to be part of a team that's making a tangible difference, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to drive the future of community energy? Join us. Detailed responsibilities: 1. Data analysis for community action plans for zero carbon energy systems Undertake quantitative and spatial analysis of energy systems data (e.g. electricity and heat demand, generation, flexibility, carbon emissions, building stock, transport, fuel poverty and related datasets). Analyse data available from, e.g., Electricity Distribution Network Operators' Open Data platforms, digital platforms for Local Area Energy Planning and the Microgeneration Certification Scheme Support the creation of community-level net zero energy system action plans by: Identifying current energy use and socio-economic profiles and trends Modelling future scenarios and pathways Combining and analysing data in GIS Work alongside community engagement, renewable portfolio and demand reduction project leads to identify priority interventions and system opportunities (e.g. renewables, storage, flexibility, heat decarbonisation, demand reduction). Translate national, regional and local datasets into meaningful local insights. Contribute to the technical evidence base underpinning Low Carbon Hub's place-based projects and programmes. 2. Support development of methodology for data and place-based work Contribute to the development and evolution of Low Carbon Hub's methodology for Community Action Plans for Zero carbon energy systems ("CAPZero"). Contribute to ensuring our data analysis approaches: Are consistent, transparent and replicable Reflect best practice in local energy systems and net zero planning Integrate technical, social and place-based considerations. Help define how data analysis informs the organisation's wider methodology for: Place-based energy planning Community engagement processes Identification and prioritisation of local actions. Document methods, assumptions and tools to build organisational capability and learning. Keep up to date with emerging tools, datasets, modelling approaches and policy developments relevant to local energy systems. 3. Communicating data to non-specialist audiences Work closely with project delivery and community engagement colleagues to communicate analytical outputs in clear, engaging and accessible ways. For example: plain-English summaries; materials for workshops and events. Support colleagues in our marketing and communications team to develop visualisations and maps. Help ensure that data supports inclusive, informed participation in local net zero planning by looking for ways in which our data analysis can increase fairness and equity in the transition to clean energy. 4. Other Responsibilities Contribute to funding bids and reporting by providing data analysis, evidence and technical input. Support monitoring and evaluation of projects by helping define indicators and analysing outcomes. Work collaboratively across teams, contributing to a supportive, mission-driven organisational culture. Participate in company training and development regarding inclusion and equity and apply this in your role. Undertake other duties commensurate with the role. Essential Skills and Capabilities: Demonstrable ability to undertake energy systems data analysis For example: Data analysis related to energy systems, carbon, infrastructure, environment or a closely related field. Strong analytical skills; demonstrable ability to work with complicated and multi-source datasets. Experience using relevant software including GIS and excel. Collaborative problem solving For example, a demonstrable ability to: Connect the dots - Listen actively, understand colleagues' work, and the work of people in our partner organisations' such as network operators and local authorities, and help them achieve their objectives through your data analysis and interpretation. Participate in inclusive collaboration - approach teamwork with curiosity and humility, valuing diverse perspectives to drive innovation and engagement; take part in training on inclusion and equity and apply this to your work. Curious and methodical- in particular the ability to work well in a context in which we are continuously developing and improving our methods. Excellent communications and engagement For example, a demonstrable ability to: Ability to translate technical analysis into clear insights for non-technical audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. E.g. Use Word, PowerPoint, Canva for professional, on-brand reports/presentations Communicate clearly with colleagues across the organisation in order to help team members understand and make use of data insights. Knowledge of Sustainable Energy/Net Zero Technologies and Policy: Familiarity with renewable energy systems (such as the role of network operators), local energy solutions (from household solar/battery and efficiency measures through to solar farms), and UK low-carbon policy to effectively collaborate with partners and experts. We welcome diverse backgrounds-some may bring deep expertise, while others may need this requirement by excelling at quickly understanding and applying key concepts. What matters is a willingness to engage with evolving technologies, policies, and risks to support successful project delivery. Desirable Skills and Capabilities: Data analysis tools - Low Carbon Hub does not currently, routinely use programming tools such as Python. If you bring these skills this may be advantageous . click apply for full job details
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER £75K - £85K PA FULL TIME, PERMANENT HYBRID, NG9 SF Recruitment have been instructed to recruit for a Financial Controller on a full time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be Nottingham based, Finance leader with true aspirations to develop not only themselves, but the team around them, with a view of progressing into the Finance Director position. The Financial Controller is responsible for leading the financial control, reporting, governance and operational finance activities of the business, ensuring robust financial stewardship, excellent service to stakeholders and the development of a high-performing finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director and with direct reports, the role provides accurate, timely and insightful information that supports effective decision-making, sustainable growth and strong customer outcomes, while maintaining a robust control environment and acting as deputy to the Finance Director when required. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Accounting - Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timeliness. - Own the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring robust controls, clear accountability and adherence to reporting timetables. - Ensure the integrity of the general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting financial records. - Review and challenge key accounting judgements, estimates and reconciliations. - Oversee preparation of statutory accounts and support the Finance Director in delivering high-quality external reporting. - Ensure accounting policies remain appropriate, documented and consistently applied across the business. Team Leadership & Development - Lead, coach and develop the finance team, creating a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance. - Establish clear ownership, responsibilities and service standards across all finance processes. - Conduct performance reviews, development planning and succession planning for team members. - Develop technical capability across the team, ensuring strong knowledge of accounting standards, controls and regulatory requirements. - Foster a collaborative and customer-focused culture within finance, ensuring stakeholders receive a professional and responsive service. - Create capacity and resilience within the team by reducing key-person dependency and improving cross-training. Portfolio Accounting & IFRS 9 Governance - Oversee portfolio accounting activities, including revenue recognition, impairment, provisioning and interest income reporting. - Provide oversight and challenge of IFRS 9 reporting, assumptions and provisioning methodologies, working closely with the Portfolio Analyst. - Ensure portfolio reporting remains robust, well-controlled and aligned with accounting requirements. - Review arrears, impairment and portfolio performance reporting to ensure emerging risks are identified and appropriately communicated. - Support governance surrounding IFRS 9 assumptions, model outputs and related accounting judgements. Audit, Governance & Compliance - Lead the annual external audit process, coordinating finance activities and ensuring timely resolution of audit requests. - Maintain a strong financial control environment across all finance activities. - Ensure appropriate segregation of duties, authorisation controls and fraud prevention measures are operating effectively. - Oversee the completion and quality of regulatory, statutory and compliance-related financial reporting. - Monitor evolving accounting, tax and regulatory developments, assessing the impact on the business and recommending appropriate action. - Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, reporting processes and governance arrangements. Treasury, Funding & Cash Management - Oversee cashflow management and liquidity monitoring, ensuring sufficient funding is available to support customer lending activities and operational expenses. - Review funding performance, covenant compliance and treasury reporting. - Support the Finance Director in funding discussions, lender relationships and funding-related projects. - Oversee banking arrangements, payment controls and cash management processes. - Ensure appropriate reporting and governance around securitisations, debt facilities and other funding structures where relevant. Commercial Insight & Decision Support - Provide insightful analysis of business and portfolio performance, helping senior stakeholders understand underlying drivers, risks and opportunities. - Review and challenge key performance indicators, financial trends and operational metrics. - Support decision-making through robust financial analysis and commercially focused recommendations. - Ensure Board and Executive reporting clearly communicates financial performance and emerging issues. - Work closely with Operations teams to improve business performance and financial outcomes. Continuous Improvement & Finance Transformation - Identify and deliver improvements in finance processes, controls, systems and reporting. - Support implementation and optimisation of new finance systems. - Drive automation and standardisation of routine activities to improve efficiency and control. - Develop reporting and analytical capabilities that improve business insight and decision-making. Skills & Expertise: Essential - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. - Significant post-qualified experience within financial control, financial reporting or finance management roles. - Experience managing and developing finance teams. - Strong understanding of financial controls, statutory reporting and external audit processes. - Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills. Desirable - Financial services, lending, banking or regulated industry experience. - Knowledge of IFRS 9, impairment accounting and portfolio reporting.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER £75K - £85K PA FULL TIME, PERMANENT HYBRID, NG9 SF Recruitment have been instructed to recruit for a Financial Controller on a full time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be Nottingham based, Finance leader with true aspirations to develop not only themselves, but the team around them, with a view of progressing into the Finance Director position. The Financial Controller is responsible for leading the financial control, reporting, governance and operational finance activities of the business, ensuring robust financial stewardship, excellent service to stakeholders and the development of a high-performing finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director and with direct reports, the role provides accurate, timely and insightful information that supports effective decision-making, sustainable growth and strong customer outcomes, while maintaining a robust control environment and acting as deputy to the Finance Director when required. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Accounting - Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timeliness. - Own the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring robust controls, clear accountability and adherence to reporting timetables. - Ensure the integrity of the general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting financial records. - Review and challenge key accounting judgements, estimates and reconciliations. - Oversee preparation of statutory accounts and support the Finance Director in delivering high-quality external reporting. - Ensure accounting policies remain appropriate, documented and consistently applied across the business. Team Leadership & Development - Lead, coach and develop the finance team, creating a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance. - Establish clear ownership, responsibilities and service standards across all finance processes. - Conduct performance reviews, development planning and succession planning for team members. - Develop technical capability across the team, ensuring strong knowledge of accounting standards, controls and regulatory requirements. - Foster a collaborative and customer-focused culture within finance, ensuring stakeholders receive a professional and responsive service. - Create capacity and resilience within the team by reducing key-person dependency and improving cross-training. Portfolio Accounting & IFRS 9 Governance - Oversee portfolio accounting activities, including revenue recognition, impairment, provisioning and interest income reporting. - Provide oversight and challenge of IFRS 9 reporting, assumptions and provisioning methodologies, working closely with the Portfolio Analyst. - Ensure portfolio reporting remains robust, well-controlled and aligned with accounting requirements. - Review arrears, impairment and portfolio performance reporting to ensure emerging risks are identified and appropriately communicated. - Support governance surrounding IFRS 9 assumptions, model outputs and related accounting judgements. Audit, Governance & Compliance - Lead the annual external audit process, coordinating finance activities and ensuring timely resolution of audit requests. - Maintain a strong financial control environment across all finance activities. - Ensure appropriate segregation of duties, authorisation controls and fraud prevention measures are operating effectively. - Oversee the completion and quality of regulatory, statutory and compliance-related financial reporting. - Monitor evolving accounting, tax and regulatory developments, assessing the impact on the business and recommending appropriate action. - Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, reporting processes and governance arrangements. Treasury, Funding & Cash Management - Oversee cashflow management and liquidity monitoring, ensuring sufficient funding is available to support customer lending activities and operational expenses. - Review funding performance, covenant compliance and treasury reporting. - Support the Finance Director in funding discussions, lender relationships and funding-related projects. - Oversee banking arrangements, payment controls and cash management processes. - Ensure appropriate reporting and governance around securitisations, debt facilities and other funding structures where relevant. Commercial Insight & Decision Support - Provide insightful analysis of business and portfolio performance, helping senior stakeholders understand underlying drivers, risks and opportunities. - Review and challenge key performance indicators, financial trends and operational metrics. - Support decision-making through robust financial analysis and commercially focused recommendations. - Ensure Board and Executive reporting clearly communicates financial performance and emerging issues. - Work closely with Operations teams to improve business performance and financial outcomes. Continuous Improvement & Finance Transformation - Identify and deliver improvements in finance processes, controls, systems and reporting. - Support implementation and optimisation of new finance systems. - Drive automation and standardisation of routine activities to improve efficiency and control. - Develop reporting and analytical capabilities that improve business insight and decision-making. Skills & Expertise: Essential - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. - Significant post-qualified experience within financial control, financial reporting or finance management roles. - Experience managing and developing finance teams. - Strong understanding of financial controls, statutory reporting and external audit processes. - Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills. Desirable - Financial services, lending, banking or regulated industry experience. - Knowledge of IFRS 9, impairment accounting and portfolio reporting.
Graduate Data Consultant Location: Teesside (office based to start with then hybrid after training) Salary: 30,000 - per annum Overview Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in data, business analysis, and modern cloud technologies? We are looking for a Graduate Data Consultant to join our growing team in Teesside. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to develop hands-on experience working with business stakeholders, data teams, and modern Microsoft technologies including Azure and Microsoft Fabric. You will work alongside experienced consultants, analysts, and engineers to help gather business requirements, analyse data, and support the delivery of modern business intelligence and data solutions. You'll gain exposure to a leading Microsoft data stack including Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI, SQL and cloud-based analytics technologies. Responsibilities Work with business users to understand challenges, requirements, and opportunities for improvement. Support workshops and meetings to gather and document business requirements. Assist with translating business needs into clear technical requirements. Create and maintain business process maps and documentation. Work with stakeholders at various levels across client organisations. Contribute to project documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Support testing activities and validation of solutions before delivery. Data Analysis Gather and explore data from a variety of sources. Perform data analysis to identify trends, insights, and opportunities. Assist with data quality assessments and data cleansing activities. Support data and process mapping exercises. Work with experienced engineers and consultants to understand data modelling approaches. Learn and apply data warehousing principles, including dimensional modelling and star schemas. Develop practical experience using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL and Azure-based data and analytics solutions. Help validate solutions against business requirements. What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical audiences. Desirable Exposure to Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI tools. Awareness of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or cloud technologies. What You'll Gain Structured graduate development programme. Mentoring and coaching from experienced Senior Consultants and Technical Specialists. Exposure to modern Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI and SQL.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Graduate Data Consultant Location: Teesside (office based to start with then hybrid after training) Salary: 30,000 - per annum Overview Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in data, business analysis, and modern cloud technologies? We are looking for a Graduate Data Consultant to join our growing team in Teesside. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to develop hands-on experience working with business stakeholders, data teams, and modern Microsoft technologies including Azure and Microsoft Fabric. You will work alongside experienced consultants, analysts, and engineers to help gather business requirements, analyse data, and support the delivery of modern business intelligence and data solutions. You'll gain exposure to a leading Microsoft data stack including Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI, SQL and cloud-based analytics technologies. Responsibilities Work with business users to understand challenges, requirements, and opportunities for improvement. Support workshops and meetings to gather and document business requirements. Assist with translating business needs into clear technical requirements. Create and maintain business process maps and documentation. Work with stakeholders at various levels across client organisations. Contribute to project documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Support testing activities and validation of solutions before delivery. Data Analysis Gather and explore data from a variety of sources. Perform data analysis to identify trends, insights, and opportunities. Assist with data quality assessments and data cleansing activities. Support data and process mapping exercises. Work with experienced engineers and consultants to understand data modelling approaches. Learn and apply data warehousing principles, including dimensional modelling and star schemas. Develop practical experience using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL and Azure-based data and analytics solutions. Help validate solutions against business requirements. What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical audiences. Desirable Exposure to Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI tools. Awareness of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or cloud technologies. What You'll Gain Structured graduate development programme. Mentoring and coaching from experienced Senior Consultants and Technical Specialists. Exposure to modern Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI and SQL.
Applications Support Analyst (Microsoft 365 & AI) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (DOE) Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (up to 18 Months) Location: Central London Working Pattern: Full-time, Hybrid About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious and long-established organisation seeking an Applications Support Analyst (Microsoft 365 & AI) to support the continued development of its digital workplace and business systems environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced support professional who enjoys working across applications, Microsoft 365 technologies, user support, and digital improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring colleagues are supported effectively while helping drive adoption of modern workplace technologies, automation tools, and AI-enabled solutions. About the Company Our client is a historic and trusted UK institution with a long-standing reputation for excellence in specialist services. While deeply rooted in tradition, the organisation is actively investing in modernisation, digital platforms, and customer experience improvements to ensure it remains a leading provider in its field. Your Roles and Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line support across business applications and end-user technologies. Support and maintain key platforms including CRM, finance, HR, membership, event management and SaaS applications. Troubleshoot system, access, and Microsoft 365 issues, ensuring incidents are managed through to resolution. Work with users to understand operational challenges and identify opportunities to improve processes and system usage. Coordinate with external software vendors and managed service providers to resolve issues and implement changes. Assist with application upgrades, testing activities, release validation and user communications. Create and maintain knowledge articles, support documentation, user guides and operational procedures. Support Microsoft 365 services including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Outlook. Contribute to data quality, reporting and system administration activities. Support the introduction and adoption of AI and automation technologies across the organisation. Promote best practice around information security, user access management and data governance. Your Skills and Experience Previous experience in an Application Support Analyst, Business Systems Support Analyst, IT Support Analyst or similar role. Experience supporting business systems such as CRM, ERP, finance, HR, membership, event management or other SaaS platforms. Strong Microsoft 365 experience including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook and Exchange Online. Experience working within an IT Service Management environment using tools such as ServiceNow, Freshservice, Jira Service Management or similar. Strong troubleshooting, incident management and problem-solving skills. Experience working with third-party suppliers and technology partners. Ability to translate user requirements into practical system improvements and support solutions. Experience creating user documentation, knowledge base content and support materials. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong customer service focus with a proactive and collaborative approach. Understanding of data protection, information governance and secure system administration practices. Desirable: Exposure to Microsoft Copilot or Claude or other workplace AI tools. Experience with Power Automate, Power Apps or other low-code technologies. Microsoft 365 or Power Platform certifications. Experience working within membership, charity, education, heritage or professional services environments. Please note the application closing date is 17 August 2026. To apply for the Applications Support Analyst (Microsoft 365 & AI) role, please submit your CV. Suitable applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity in more detail. We are a recruitment company that specialises in projects and programmes.
Aug 13, 2026
Contractor
Applications Support Analyst (Microsoft 365 & AI) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (DOE) Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (up to 18 Months) Location: Central London Working Pattern: Full-time, Hybrid About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious and long-established organisation seeking an Applications Support Analyst (Microsoft 365 & AI) to support the continued development of its digital workplace and business systems environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced support professional who enjoys working across applications, Microsoft 365 technologies, user support, and digital improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring colleagues are supported effectively while helping drive adoption of modern workplace technologies, automation tools, and AI-enabled solutions. About the Company Our client is a historic and trusted UK institution with a long-standing reputation for excellence in specialist services. While deeply rooted in tradition, the organisation is actively investing in modernisation, digital platforms, and customer experience improvements to ensure it remains a leading provider in its field. Your Roles and Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line support across business applications and end-user technologies. Support and maintain key platforms including CRM, finance, HR, membership, event management and SaaS applications. Troubleshoot system, access, and Microsoft 365 issues, ensuring incidents are managed through to resolution. Work with users to understand operational challenges and identify opportunities to improve processes and system usage. Coordinate with external software vendors and managed service providers to resolve issues and implement changes. Assist with application upgrades, testing activities, release validation and user communications. Create and maintain knowledge articles, support documentation, user guides and operational procedures. Support Microsoft 365 services including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Outlook. Contribute to data quality, reporting and system administration activities. Support the introduction and adoption of AI and automation technologies across the organisation. Promote best practice around information security, user access management and data governance. Your Skills and Experience Previous experience in an Application Support Analyst, Business Systems Support Analyst, IT Support Analyst or similar role. Experience supporting business systems such as CRM, ERP, finance, HR, membership, event management or other SaaS platforms. Strong Microsoft 365 experience including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook and Exchange Online. Experience working within an IT Service Management environment using tools such as ServiceNow, Freshservice, Jira Service Management or similar. Strong troubleshooting, incident management and problem-solving skills. Experience working with third-party suppliers and technology partners. Ability to translate user requirements into practical system improvements and support solutions. Experience creating user documentation, knowledge base content and support materials. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong customer service focus with a proactive and collaborative approach. Understanding of data protection, information governance and secure system administration practices. Desirable: Exposure to Microsoft Copilot or Claude or other workplace AI tools. Experience with Power Automate, Power Apps or other low-code technologies. Microsoft 365 or Power Platform certifications. Experience working within membership, charity, education, heritage or professional services environments. Please note the application closing date is 17 August 2026. To apply for the Applications Support Analyst (Microsoft 365 & AI) role, please submit your CV. Suitable applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity in more detail. We are a recruitment company that specialises in projects and programmes.
SF Partners are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team based in Sutton Coldfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on existing accounting experience in a supportive environment, working closely with senior finance leadership. The role will suit a hands-on candidate who enjoys assisting with month-end processes, reporting, stock analysis and day-to-day finance operations within a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary Support production of KPI packs and financial reporting for senior management Prepare month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Assist with analysing production costs, margins and operational performance data Support stock valuation processes, inventory reconciliations and related reporting Reconcile bank accounts and investigate variances Assist with preparation and submission of VAT returns Monitor stock movements across sites and warehouses Review company credit card reconciliations Provide support during month-end and year-end close processes Liaise with operations, purchasing and supply chain teams where required Candidate Profile Previous experience in a finance role such as Assistant Accountant, Finance Analyst or similar Experience within manufacturing, engineering, distribution or stock-led environments preferred Strong Microsoft Excel skills including pivots, lookups and data analysis Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA or AAT Qualified Confident communicator with the ability to work across departments Keen to learn and develop within a progressive finance function If this role is of interest, please click apply!
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
SF Partners are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team based in Sutton Coldfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on existing accounting experience in a supportive environment, working closely with senior finance leadership. The role will suit a hands-on candidate who enjoys assisting with month-end processes, reporting, stock analysis and day-to-day finance operations within a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary Support production of KPI packs and financial reporting for senior management Prepare month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Assist with analysing production costs, margins and operational performance data Support stock valuation processes, inventory reconciliations and related reporting Reconcile bank accounts and investigate variances Assist with preparation and submission of VAT returns Monitor stock movements across sites and warehouses Review company credit card reconciliations Provide support during month-end and year-end close processes Liaise with operations, purchasing and supply chain teams where required Candidate Profile Previous experience in a finance role such as Assistant Accountant, Finance Analyst or similar Experience within manufacturing, engineering, distribution or stock-led environments preferred Strong Microsoft Excel skills including pivots, lookups and data analysis Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA or AAT Qualified Confident communicator with the ability to work across departments Keen to learn and develop within a progressive finance function If this role is of interest, please click apply!
6 Month Contract 500 Outside IR35 1/2 days on site in Milton Keynes We're seeking an experienced Purview Data Governance Analyst to play a key role in delivering a modern, governed data platform built on Microsoft Fabric and Azure.This is a delivery-focused contract where you'll work closely with data engineering and information security teams to implement practical governance solutions, ensuring critical data assets are properly catalogued, classified, secured and traceable across the enterprise. The role You'll be responsible for establishing robust data governance foundations, transforming governance policies into working configurations and delivering tangible outcomes across data lineage, classification, sensitivity labelling and access governance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys getting hands-on with Microsoft Purview, working in fast-paced environments, and creating measurable governance outcomes rather than simply advising on strategy. Key Responsibilities Data Lineage & Metadata Management Configure and manage Microsoft Purview scanning and lineage capabilities across key source systems. Establish end-to-end lineage across Microsoft Fabric's Bronze, Silver and Gold layers and reporting environments. Identify lineage gaps and implement repeatable governance processes and standards. Support the development and maintenance of the enterprise data catalogue and business glossary. Classification & Sensitivity Labelling Define and apply data classifications and Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) sensitivity labels. Configure automated classification rules and custom classifiers. Develop and maintain metadata standards, taxonomies and governance frameworks. Improve data visibility and protection through effective tagging and governance controls. Access Governance & Security Partner with Information Security teams to implement role-based access control (RBAC) models. Align data sensitivity classifications with access entitlements and least-privilege principles. Support access governance reviews and contribute to governance evidence and documentation. Help translate governance and security policies into practical technical controls. Governance Reporting & Knowledge Transfer Produce governance reporting covering lineage, catalogue coverage, classifications and access exceptions. Develop governance standards, runbooks and operating procedures. Support business data stewards and ensure governance capability is embedded within the organisation. Essential Skills & Experience Proven hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments. Strong experience with: Data lineage Data catalogue management Data classification Sensitivity labelling (MIP) Data governance frameworks Experience implementing or enabling RBAC and access governance controls. Strong knowledge of the Microsoft data ecosystem, including: Microsoft Fabric OneLake Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) Azure Data Factory Power BI Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-moving environment. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and documentation skills. Desirable Experience Experience within regulated or highly data-sensitive environments. Knowledge of UK GDPR and data protection principles. Exposure to data mesh or federated data governance models. Familiarity with data quality frameworks and metadata-driven governance. Microsoft certifications such as DP-700, SC-400 or SC-300. Experience supporting cloud migration or governance implementation across newly established Azure data platforms. What's on Offer? Opportunity to shape governance across a modern Microsoft Fabric data platform. Work alongside data engineering and security specialists on high-profile data initiatives. Genuine ownership and autonomy to drive governance outcomes. Contract role focused on delivering meaningful, measurable business value. 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)
Aug 13, 2026
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6 Month Contract 500 Outside IR35 1/2 days on site in Milton Keynes We're seeking an experienced Purview Data Governance Analyst to play a key role in delivering a modern, governed data platform built on Microsoft Fabric and Azure.This is a delivery-focused contract where you'll work closely with data engineering and information security teams to implement practical governance solutions, ensuring critical data assets are properly catalogued, classified, secured and traceable across the enterprise. The role You'll be responsible for establishing robust data governance foundations, transforming governance policies into working configurations and delivering tangible outcomes across data lineage, classification, sensitivity labelling and access governance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys getting hands-on with Microsoft Purview, working in fast-paced environments, and creating measurable governance outcomes rather than simply advising on strategy. Key Responsibilities Data Lineage & Metadata Management Configure and manage Microsoft Purview scanning and lineage capabilities across key source systems. Establish end-to-end lineage across Microsoft Fabric's Bronze, Silver and Gold layers and reporting environments. Identify lineage gaps and implement repeatable governance processes and standards. Support the development and maintenance of the enterprise data catalogue and business glossary. Classification & Sensitivity Labelling Define and apply data classifications and Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) sensitivity labels. Configure automated classification rules and custom classifiers. Develop and maintain metadata standards, taxonomies and governance frameworks. Improve data visibility and protection through effective tagging and governance controls. Access Governance & Security Partner with Information Security teams to implement role-based access control (RBAC) models. Align data sensitivity classifications with access entitlements and least-privilege principles. Support access governance reviews and contribute to governance evidence and documentation. Help translate governance and security policies into practical technical controls. Governance Reporting & Knowledge Transfer Produce governance reporting covering lineage, catalogue coverage, classifications and access exceptions. Develop governance standards, runbooks and operating procedures. Support business data stewards and ensure governance capability is embedded within the organisation. Essential Skills & Experience Proven hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments. Strong experience with: Data lineage Data catalogue management Data classification Sensitivity labelling (MIP) Data governance frameworks Experience implementing or enabling RBAC and access governance controls. Strong knowledge of the Microsoft data ecosystem, including: Microsoft Fabric OneLake Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) Azure Data Factory Power BI Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-moving environment. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and documentation skills. Desirable Experience Experience within regulated or highly data-sensitive environments. Knowledge of UK GDPR and data protection principles. Exposure to data mesh or federated data governance models. Familiarity with data quality frameworks and metadata-driven governance. Microsoft certifications such as DP-700, SC-400 or SC-300. Experience supporting cloud migration or governance implementation across newly established Azure data platforms. What's on Offer? Opportunity to shape governance across a modern Microsoft Fabric data platform. Work alongside data engineering and security specialists on high-profile data initiatives. Genuine ownership and autonomy to drive governance outcomes. Contract role focused on delivering meaningful, measurable business value. 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)
Job Title: Entry Level IT Support Engineer - IT in Primary Schools Location: Watford (Hertfordshire) Salary: 24K - 29K dependent on experience, knowledge and skills Job type: Full Time / Permanent Please note - Reliable access to a vehicle is essential to be eligible for consideration in this field-based support role. You will be required to travel to sites primarily in the South West Herts area. About Con Ed Ltd: Con Ed is an award winning, successful, small Watford-based business. For the last 20 years, we have been supplying IT Support and Managed Services to primary schools in the area. Our team provides trusted IT management and technical support to over 50 schools, and we are expanding through reputation and word of mouth. Job Description: As a Junior IT Support Engineer, you would be carrying out all aspects of IT support for local primary schools. This would be onsite, as well as remotely and via phone/email. The role involves monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks, installing and configuring hardware, diagnosing hardware and software faults and solving technical and applications problems. Another vital part of the job is to develop and maintain a close relationship to our customers. This is a full-time position, visiting 2 to 3 schools daily during term time. Some work can be carried out from home. During school holidays, we work on large projects and installations. We are open to applications from candidates seeking term-time working. Salary will be paid on a pro-rata basis. The person we are looking for: Has a genuine interest and enthusiasm for technology Enjoys helping other people and is prepared to go 'the extra mile' Has excellent communication and listening skills Has strong time-management skills and the ability to set priorities Is inquisitive and keen to learn Can take direction and work both independently and with team members Has good diagnostic skills, a methodical approach and attention to detail Experience in IT Support is a definite plus Location: Onsite at schools in and around Watford (Hertfordshire) Some support tasks can be carried out from home The ideal candidate will live within 15 miles of Watford 'Must Have' Practical Requirements: Own car Full clean driving licence Eligible to work in the UK We must be able obtain DBS check for all successful applicants You must be able to provide a clear Disqualification Declaration DIY skills a definite plus Technical Requirements: We are looking for someone to be able to make an immediate contribution, ideally with some experience in IT Support, however, initial training will be provided. Basic Requirements: Windows 10/11 professional Windows Server 2019/2022/2025 Active Directory and Group Policy General office applications (E.g., MS Office) PC Hardware knowledge (replacing hard drives, power supplies etc.) Printing Networks (wired and wireless) Software installation Interactive whiteboards/projectors Installation, configuration, and maintenance of the above Desirable Skills: Scripted installations Visual basic programming PowerShell Google G-Suite Apple IOS and app management MS Office 365 The Rewards: Enjoying the feeling of 'making a difference' Learning new skills and keeping abreast of the latest technology Appreciate a challenge and working for a growing business Being a key member of a dedicated team with exceptionally helpful colleagues Varied and friendly work environment Where it is in line with our business needs, we encourage and support members of our team to develop in other areas of their personal interest Salary dependent on experience, knowledge, and skills Salary reviewed annually in line with performance and business conditions. Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme 25 days holidays (plus 8 bank holidays) p.a. (Full-time) How to apply: This position requires excellent communication skills; therefore, we will only review CVs from candidates that send a short cover letter and their CV. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications from anyone not currently living in the UK. If this role sounds like you and you have access to your own vehicle, please apply now! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: IT Assistant, IT Support, 1st Line Technical Support Advisor, 1st Line Technical Support Analyst, IT Technician, IT Service Desk Technician, 1st Line Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician, 1st Line Support Engineer, 1st Line Support Technician, Technical Support, IT Service Desk Technician, 1st Line Helpdesk Engineer may also be considered.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Entry Level IT Support Engineer - IT in Primary Schools Location: Watford (Hertfordshire) Salary: 24K - 29K dependent on experience, knowledge and skills Job type: Full Time / Permanent Please note - Reliable access to a vehicle is essential to be eligible for consideration in this field-based support role. You will be required to travel to sites primarily in the South West Herts area. About Con Ed Ltd: Con Ed is an award winning, successful, small Watford-based business. For the last 20 years, we have been supplying IT Support and Managed Services to primary schools in the area. Our team provides trusted IT management and technical support to over 50 schools, and we are expanding through reputation and word of mouth. Job Description: As a Junior IT Support Engineer, you would be carrying out all aspects of IT support for local primary schools. This would be onsite, as well as remotely and via phone/email. The role involves monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks, installing and configuring hardware, diagnosing hardware and software faults and solving technical and applications problems. Another vital part of the job is to develop and maintain a close relationship to our customers. This is a full-time position, visiting 2 to 3 schools daily during term time. Some work can be carried out from home. During school holidays, we work on large projects and installations. We are open to applications from candidates seeking term-time working. Salary will be paid on a pro-rata basis. The person we are looking for: Has a genuine interest and enthusiasm for technology Enjoys helping other people and is prepared to go 'the extra mile' Has excellent communication and listening skills Has strong time-management skills and the ability to set priorities Is inquisitive and keen to learn Can take direction and work both independently and with team members Has good diagnostic skills, a methodical approach and attention to detail Experience in IT Support is a definite plus Location: Onsite at schools in and around Watford (Hertfordshire) Some support tasks can be carried out from home The ideal candidate will live within 15 miles of Watford 'Must Have' Practical Requirements: Own car Full clean driving licence Eligible to work in the UK We must be able obtain DBS check for all successful applicants You must be able to provide a clear Disqualification Declaration DIY skills a definite plus Technical Requirements: We are looking for someone to be able to make an immediate contribution, ideally with some experience in IT Support, however, initial training will be provided. Basic Requirements: Windows 10/11 professional Windows Server 2019/2022/2025 Active Directory and Group Policy General office applications (E.g., MS Office) PC Hardware knowledge (replacing hard drives, power supplies etc.) Printing Networks (wired and wireless) Software installation Interactive whiteboards/projectors Installation, configuration, and maintenance of the above Desirable Skills: Scripted installations Visual basic programming PowerShell Google G-Suite Apple IOS and app management MS Office 365 The Rewards: Enjoying the feeling of 'making a difference' Learning new skills and keeping abreast of the latest technology Appreciate a challenge and working for a growing business Being a key member of a dedicated team with exceptionally helpful colleagues Varied and friendly work environment Where it is in line with our business needs, we encourage and support members of our team to develop in other areas of their personal interest Salary dependent on experience, knowledge, and skills Salary reviewed annually in line with performance and business conditions. Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme 25 days holidays (plus 8 bank holidays) p.a. (Full-time) How to apply: This position requires excellent communication skills; therefore, we will only review CVs from candidates that send a short cover letter and their CV. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications from anyone not currently living in the UK. If this role sounds like you and you have access to your own vehicle, please apply now! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: IT Assistant, IT Support, 1st Line Technical Support Advisor, 1st Line Technical Support Analyst, IT Technician, IT Service Desk Technician, 1st Line Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician, 1st Line Support Engineer, 1st Line Support Technician, Technical Support, IT Service Desk Technician, 1st Line Helpdesk Engineer may also be considered.
Supply Chain Data Analyst Location: Nr Daventry Pay: To be discussed on application Permanant Are you an experienced Supply Chain Data Analyst looking for your next career move? You would be joining a globally recognised luxury automotive manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking Supply Chain and Logistics team where you will play a key role in maintaining master data integrity, supporting engineering changes and driving continuous improvement across supply chain systems. As a Supply Chain Data Analyst, you will manage Bill of Materials (BOM) data, maintain MRP system accuracy and ensure data governance standards are consistently achieved. You will work closely with Engineering, Production and Supply Chain teams to improve planning, inventory management and operational performance. The Role: Maintain the accuracy and integrity of inventory, demand and master data within the MRP system. Manage Bill of Materials (BOM) maintenance, including part number creation, part attributes, part lineage and standard operating procedures. Validate BOMs to ensure data accuracy, completeness and alignment with engineering change documentation. Coordinate Engineering Change implementation and manage superseded parts through approved disposition processes Act as the primary contact for Engineering regarding part master data management. Research, validate and maintain supplier information including costs, lead times, shutdown periods, minimum order quantities and batch sizes. Drive continuous improvements to BOM management, data integrity and MRP system performance. Develop, monitor and report Supply Chain and Logistics performance metrics. Support data governance initiatives and implement best practice data management processes. Who are we looking for? Previous experience working with MRP systems and master data management. Strong understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM) management and Engineering Change processes. Manufacturing or automotive industry experience is advantageous. Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail. Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis capability. Advanced Power BI capability Strong project management, organisational and time management skills. Ability to collaborate effectively across Engineering, Production and Supply Chain teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset. Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, with one day working from home each week and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful continuous improvement initiatives. If you are ready to take the next step in your career this could be the ideal opportunity. We are looking for a proactive individual with excellent attention to detail and a passion for improving business processes through data. Working Hours Monday to Thursday - 07:30 to 16.15 and Friday - 7.00 to 15.30 1 working from home day per week. Apply Now If you are an experienced Supply Chain Data Analyst looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Supply Chain Data Analyst position.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Data Analyst Location: Nr Daventry Pay: To be discussed on application Permanant Are you an experienced Supply Chain Data Analyst looking for your next career move? You would be joining a globally recognised luxury automotive manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking Supply Chain and Logistics team where you will play a key role in maintaining master data integrity, supporting engineering changes and driving continuous improvement across supply chain systems. As a Supply Chain Data Analyst, you will manage Bill of Materials (BOM) data, maintain MRP system accuracy and ensure data governance standards are consistently achieved. You will work closely with Engineering, Production and Supply Chain teams to improve planning, inventory management and operational performance. The Role: Maintain the accuracy and integrity of inventory, demand and master data within the MRP system. Manage Bill of Materials (BOM) maintenance, including part number creation, part attributes, part lineage and standard operating procedures. Validate BOMs to ensure data accuracy, completeness and alignment with engineering change documentation. Coordinate Engineering Change implementation and manage superseded parts through approved disposition processes Act as the primary contact for Engineering regarding part master data management. Research, validate and maintain supplier information including costs, lead times, shutdown periods, minimum order quantities and batch sizes. Drive continuous improvements to BOM management, data integrity and MRP system performance. Develop, monitor and report Supply Chain and Logistics performance metrics. Support data governance initiatives and implement best practice data management processes. Who are we looking for? Previous experience working with MRP systems and master data management. Strong understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM) management and Engineering Change processes. Manufacturing or automotive industry experience is advantageous. Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail. Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis capability. Advanced Power BI capability Strong project management, organisational and time management skills. Ability to collaborate effectively across Engineering, Production and Supply Chain teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset. Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, with one day working from home each week and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful continuous improvement initiatives. If you are ready to take the next step in your career this could be the ideal opportunity. We are looking for a proactive individual with excellent attention to detail and a passion for improving business processes through data. Working Hours Monday to Thursday - 07:30 to 16.15 and Friday - 7.00 to 15.30 1 working from home day per week. Apply Now If you are an experienced Supply Chain Data Analyst looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Supply Chain Data Analyst position.
Senior Business Analyst Recoveries Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office - 3 days working from home Permanent 80k + benefits LONDON As a Senior Business Analyst with our client you will play a crucial role in supporting the design, implementation and delivery of strategic initiatives and pilot programmes. Working within the Recoveries team you will help establish robust processes, governance arrangements and delivery frameworks to support successful outcomes. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining core delivery artefacts, supporting governance forums, coordinate stakeholder inputs and ensure activities are delivered in a controlled, transparent and we-documented manner. Your Essential Skills and Experience: Proven experience of working as a Business Analyst at a senior level Previous experience working within a regulated environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical skills to support business requirements and identifying improvements Strong ability to interpret and translate regulatory requirements into business and technical solutions Experience and knowledge of the financial services is advantageous Location: London Hybrid: 2 days in the office / 3 days working from home Salary : 80k + benefits Is this you? We'd love to hear from you! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Analyst Recoveries Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office - 3 days working from home Permanent 80k + benefits LONDON As a Senior Business Analyst with our client you will play a crucial role in supporting the design, implementation and delivery of strategic initiatives and pilot programmes. Working within the Recoveries team you will help establish robust processes, governance arrangements and delivery frameworks to support successful outcomes. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining core delivery artefacts, supporting governance forums, coordinate stakeholder inputs and ensure activities are delivered in a controlled, transparent and we-documented manner. Your Essential Skills and Experience: Proven experience of working as a Business Analyst at a senior level Previous experience working within a regulated environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical skills to support business requirements and identifying improvements Strong ability to interpret and translate regulatory requirements into business and technical solutions Experience and knowledge of the financial services is advantageous Location: London Hybrid: 2 days in the office / 3 days working from home Salary : 80k + benefits Is this you? We'd love to hear from you! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Grow your IT support skills in a hands-on role with clear opportunities for development and career progression. IT Support Analyst Southampton 28,000- 32,000 Hybrid (3 days on site, 2 from home) Good IT support isn't just about fixing problems. It's about making sure nearly a thousand people can do their jobs without technology getting in the way. You'll be supporting colleagues across multiple locations, solving day-to-day technical issues, maintaining core IT systems and helping create a more responsive, reliable service for the business. If you enjoy variety, taking ownership of problems and making life easier for end users, you'll find plenty to get involved in. What you'll be doing You'll be the first point of contact for IT support, providing first and second line support across a broad range of technologies and users. Your work will include: Resolving IT incidents and service requests from end users. Installing, configuring and supporting Windows devices, Microsoft 365 and business applications. Supporting Active Directory administration. Maintaining desktops, laptops, mobile devices and associated hardware. Carrying out daily system health checks and monitoring backups. Escalating more complex issues where appropriate and seeing them through to resolution. Maintaining technical documentation. Supporting IT projects as the team continues to grow. Visiting other company sites when required. Taking part in a on-call rota What you'll need We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems and takes pride in delivering a great service. You'll ideally have experience with: Windows desktop operating systems. Microsoft 365 installation and configuration. Active Directory. PC hardware support. Basic networking concepts. Mobile device support. Providing excellent customer service in a busy support environment. Just as important is your approach. You'll be someone who stays calm under pressure, communicates clearly, takes ownership of issues and enjoys helping people. Salary & Benefits 28,000- 32,000 depending on experience. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension and life assurance. Paid on-call allowance Employee discounts and Cycle to Work scheme. Ongoing training and career development. Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support. Apply now or contact Ruby Calver at Spectrum IT Recruitment to find out more. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Grow your IT support skills in a hands-on role with clear opportunities for development and career progression. IT Support Analyst Southampton 28,000- 32,000 Hybrid (3 days on site, 2 from home) Good IT support isn't just about fixing problems. It's about making sure nearly a thousand people can do their jobs without technology getting in the way. You'll be supporting colleagues across multiple locations, solving day-to-day technical issues, maintaining core IT systems and helping create a more responsive, reliable service for the business. If you enjoy variety, taking ownership of problems and making life easier for end users, you'll find plenty to get involved in. What you'll be doing You'll be the first point of contact for IT support, providing first and second line support across a broad range of technologies and users. Your work will include: Resolving IT incidents and service requests from end users. Installing, configuring and supporting Windows devices, Microsoft 365 and business applications. Supporting Active Directory administration. Maintaining desktops, laptops, mobile devices and associated hardware. Carrying out daily system health checks and monitoring backups. Escalating more complex issues where appropriate and seeing them through to resolution. Maintaining technical documentation. Supporting IT projects as the team continues to grow. Visiting other company sites when required. Taking part in a on-call rota What you'll need We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems and takes pride in delivering a great service. You'll ideally have experience with: Windows desktop operating systems. Microsoft 365 installation and configuration. Active Directory. PC hardware support. Basic networking concepts. Mobile device support. Providing excellent customer service in a busy support environment. Just as important is your approach. You'll be someone who stays calm under pressure, communicates clearly, takes ownership of issues and enjoys helping people. Salary & Benefits 28,000- 32,000 depending on experience. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension and life assurance. Paid on-call allowance Employee discounts and Cycle to Work scheme. Ongoing training and career development. Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support. Apply now or contact Ruby Calver at Spectrum IT Recruitment to find out more. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you passionate about turning data into actionable marketing insights? Do you enjoy analysing campaign performance, identifying trends, and shaping strategy through data? Are you confident working with segmentation, research, and reporting to drive better marketing outcomes? If you can answer yes to the above questions, then this could be the PERFECT role for you! Reed Marketing & Creative are currently working with a growing and well-established organisation who are looking for a Marketing Analyst to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of analysing marketing campaign performance across multiple channels, providing clear insights and recommendations Build and maintain robust reporting frameworks to track performance trends, identify opportunities, and support business growth Collect and interpret data from digital, email, direct mail, and paid channels to evaluate campaign effectiveness and ROI Develop and refine customer segmentation strategies to improve targeting, personalisation, and conversion rates Collaborate with internal teams to implement segmentation models into CRM systems and enhance marketing capability Produce targeted campaign audiences for marketing activity across email, direct channels, and digital platforms Conduct market and competitor research to understand trends, positioning, and opportunities Develop customer profiles and audience insights to support more effective messaging and targeting strategies Champion a test-and-learn approach, identifying areas for optimisation and measuring impact across campaigns Provide strategic insight to the wider marketing function, ensuring data-driven decision-making is embedded across activity The successful candidate will: The position requires strong technical skills, particularly in SQL (you must be able to write SQL) and analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Have significant experience within a data-led marketing or analytics role Be highly proficient in Excel and comfortable working with analytics and reporting tools Demonstrate strong analytical thinking, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights Have experience working with campaign measurement and performance tracking across multiple channels Understand customer segmentation techniques and how they drive improved marketing outcomes Be confident working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to stakeholders Be naturally curious, proactive, and confident in challenging ideas to drive improvement Have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently when required Be collaborative and able to build effective working relationships across teams In return you will receive: A salary paying circa £50K depending on experience + Bonus + office-based working + benefits package + the opportunity to play a key role in shaping data-driven marketing performance within a growing organisation If you are keen to know more about this fantastic opportunity as a Marketing Analyst, please click on the link to apply! Alternatively, you can get in touch with Bianca Halliburton at Reed Marketing & Creative in Reading.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about turning data into actionable marketing insights? Do you enjoy analysing campaign performance, identifying trends, and shaping strategy through data? Are you confident working with segmentation, research, and reporting to drive better marketing outcomes? If you can answer yes to the above questions, then this could be the PERFECT role for you! Reed Marketing & Creative are currently working with a growing and well-established organisation who are looking for a Marketing Analyst to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of analysing marketing campaign performance across multiple channels, providing clear insights and recommendations Build and maintain robust reporting frameworks to track performance trends, identify opportunities, and support business growth Collect and interpret data from digital, email, direct mail, and paid channels to evaluate campaign effectiveness and ROI Develop and refine customer segmentation strategies to improve targeting, personalisation, and conversion rates Collaborate with internal teams to implement segmentation models into CRM systems and enhance marketing capability Produce targeted campaign audiences for marketing activity across email, direct channels, and digital platforms Conduct market and competitor research to understand trends, positioning, and opportunities Develop customer profiles and audience insights to support more effective messaging and targeting strategies Champion a test-and-learn approach, identifying areas for optimisation and measuring impact across campaigns Provide strategic insight to the wider marketing function, ensuring data-driven decision-making is embedded across activity The successful candidate will: The position requires strong technical skills, particularly in SQL (you must be able to write SQL) and analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Have significant experience within a data-led marketing or analytics role Be highly proficient in Excel and comfortable working with analytics and reporting tools Demonstrate strong analytical thinking, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights Have experience working with campaign measurement and performance tracking across multiple channels Understand customer segmentation techniques and how they drive improved marketing outcomes Be confident working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to stakeholders Be naturally curious, proactive, and confident in challenging ideas to drive improvement Have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently when required Be collaborative and able to build effective working relationships across teams In return you will receive: A salary paying circa £50K depending on experience + Bonus + office-based working + benefits package + the opportunity to play a key role in shaping data-driven marketing performance within a growing organisation If you are keen to know more about this fantastic opportunity as a Marketing Analyst, please click on the link to apply! Alternatively, you can get in touch with Bianca Halliburton at Reed Marketing & Creative in Reading.
Randstad Construction & Property
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Randstad are partnering with one of the UK's fastest-growing safety and compliance businesses established just over 20 years ago to find an experienced Asbestos Laboratory Analyst . Our client isn't just looking for someone to go through the motions in the lab. They want a diligent, detail-oriented professional who takes real pride in the accuracy of their work. If you thrive in a process-driven environment where your analysis directly impacts site safety, and you want to work for an employer that genuinely values your expertise with a straightforward, supportive package, this could be the perfect fit. Location: Stoke Salary: 27,000 - 29,000 Package: 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day every year Stakeholder Pension, Life cover, Employee Assistance Programme, and a Health policy Total flexibility to choose a standard company car, a commercial van, or opt for a cash allowance What you'll actually be doing day-to-day: You'll be responsible for receiving and thoroughly analysing bulk material samples submitted by field staff and third parties for asbestos content. You'll manage your own workload and help your colleagues hit sample KPIs, comfortably aiming for a satisfactory completion of around 70 points each day. You will accurately record your test observations and data to produce highly factual, reliable test reports in both hardcopy and electronic formats. You'll stay on top of your quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) schemes, playing a vital role in maintaining the lab's UKAS accreditation and your own authorisation status. You won't just be stuck behind a microscope all day; you'll attend technical meetings, communicate with internal stakeholders, supervise trainees, and occasionally liaise with client representatives to provide factual, impartial advice. Owning your workspace: You will ensure all lab equipment is properly used, well-maintained, and continuously compliant with its calibration status. What you need to bring to the table: Must hold a BOHS P401 (or the RSPH equivalent). Beyond the essential qualification, you need to have proven experience working within the asbestos and/or analytical industries. A person with a highly methodical attitude, process-orientated, and who boasts fantastic attention to detail. Comfortably work under your own initiative while remaining flexible and reliable for the wider team. Ready for a genuine step up in your analytical career? Apply through Randstad today and let's have a chat! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Randstad are partnering with one of the UK's fastest-growing safety and compliance businesses established just over 20 years ago to find an experienced Asbestos Laboratory Analyst . Our client isn't just looking for someone to go through the motions in the lab. They want a diligent, detail-oriented professional who takes real pride in the accuracy of their work. If you thrive in a process-driven environment where your analysis directly impacts site safety, and you want to work for an employer that genuinely values your expertise with a straightforward, supportive package, this could be the perfect fit. Location: Stoke Salary: 27,000 - 29,000 Package: 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day every year Stakeholder Pension, Life cover, Employee Assistance Programme, and a Health policy Total flexibility to choose a standard company car, a commercial van, or opt for a cash allowance What you'll actually be doing day-to-day: You'll be responsible for receiving and thoroughly analysing bulk material samples submitted by field staff and third parties for asbestos content. You'll manage your own workload and help your colleagues hit sample KPIs, comfortably aiming for a satisfactory completion of around 70 points each day. You will accurately record your test observations and data to produce highly factual, reliable test reports in both hardcopy and electronic formats. You'll stay on top of your quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) schemes, playing a vital role in maintaining the lab's UKAS accreditation and your own authorisation status. You won't just be stuck behind a microscope all day; you'll attend technical meetings, communicate with internal stakeholders, supervise trainees, and occasionally liaise with client representatives to provide factual, impartial advice. Owning your workspace: You will ensure all lab equipment is properly used, well-maintained, and continuously compliant with its calibration status. What you need to bring to the table: Must hold a BOHS P401 (or the RSPH equivalent). Beyond the essential qualification, you need to have proven experience working within the asbestos and/or analytical industries. A person with a highly methodical attitude, process-orientated, and who boasts fantastic attention to detail. Comfortably work under your own initiative while remaining flexible and reliable for the wider team. Ready for a genuine step up in your analytical career? Apply through Randstad today and let's have a chat! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Business Analyst - SC Cleared, Contract Ncounter is supporting a growing technology consultancy with an SC Cleared Business Analyst contract, working on a complex UK public sector programme. This is a hands-on delivery role, focused on stakeholder engagement, structured analysis and taking potential solutions through evaluation, trial and proof of concept. Key experience: • Active SC Clearance • Business Analysis across complex UK public sector programmes • Designing and facilitating stakeholder workshops • Evidence gathering and structured analysis • Pilot, trial and proof of concept delivery • Supplier engagement and evaluation • Strong stakeholder management across multidisciplinary teams Experience within the Home Office, National Security, policing or intelligence would be particularly relevant, while exposure to Open Source Intelligence, OSINT, would also be beneficial. We are looking for someone comfortable bringing structure to uncertain requirements, challenging assumptions and turning evidence into practical recommendations. If you are an SC Cleared Business Analyst with strong public sector delivery experience, particularly around trials, PoCs or supplier evaluation, apply to discuss the contract in more detail.
Aug 13, 2026
Contractor
Business Analyst - SC Cleared, Contract Ncounter is supporting a growing technology consultancy with an SC Cleared Business Analyst contract, working on a complex UK public sector programme. This is a hands-on delivery role, focused on stakeholder engagement, structured analysis and taking potential solutions through evaluation, trial and proof of concept. Key experience: • Active SC Clearance • Business Analysis across complex UK public sector programmes • Designing and facilitating stakeholder workshops • Evidence gathering and structured analysis • Pilot, trial and proof of concept delivery • Supplier engagement and evaluation • Strong stakeholder management across multidisciplinary teams Experience within the Home Office, National Security, policing or intelligence would be particularly relevant, while exposure to Open Source Intelligence, OSINT, would also be beneficial. We are looking for someone comfortable bringing structure to uncertain requirements, challenging assumptions and turning evidence into practical recommendations. If you are an SC Cleared Business Analyst with strong public sector delivery experience, particularly around trials, PoCs or supplier evaluation, apply to discuss the contract in more detail.
Role: Digital Service Desk Analyst Location: Norwich or Chelmsford, UK Duration: 3-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday rota (08:00-16:00 or 10:00-18:00) Job Summary Provides first-line technical support and customer service to Trust staff across all sites. Logs, manages, resolves, or escalates IT incidents and service requests using the call management system in line with SLAs. Key duties include supporting Smartcard (RA) services, remotely managing asset tracking (CMDB), and escalating Major Incidents. This is a fully on-site, phone-focused role requiring participation in an on-call rota. Key Responsibilities Act as the initial contact for IT queries via phone, email, self-service, and walk-ins. Log, categorise, and maintain ownership of tickets to ensure timely resolution within SLAs. Troubleshoot first-line technical issues and escalate complex problems appropriately. Provide basic support for Mail, clinical systems, end-user computing, and user onboarding/offboarding. Perform RA Agent duties, including smartcard unlocking, passcode resets, and account support. Maintain asset and CMDB records remotely, and provide cover for SACM staff when required. Identify and escalate potential Major Incidents (MIs) and Business Continuity Incidents (DBCIs). Contribute to knowledge base articles and adhere to data protection and information governance policies. Engage in ongoing professional development and annual appraisals. Requirements Skills: Customer service experience is essential; IT experience is desirable. Training: ITIL Foundation certification is desirable. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 13, 2026
Contractor
Role: Digital Service Desk Analyst Location: Norwich or Chelmsford, UK Duration: 3-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday rota (08:00-16:00 or 10:00-18:00) Job Summary Provides first-line technical support and customer service to Trust staff across all sites. Logs, manages, resolves, or escalates IT incidents and service requests using the call management system in line with SLAs. Key duties include supporting Smartcard (RA) services, remotely managing asset tracking (CMDB), and escalating Major Incidents. This is a fully on-site, phone-focused role requiring participation in an on-call rota. Key Responsibilities Act as the initial contact for IT queries via phone, email, self-service, and walk-ins. Log, categorise, and maintain ownership of tickets to ensure timely resolution within SLAs. Troubleshoot first-line technical issues and escalate complex problems appropriately. Provide basic support for Mail, clinical systems, end-user computing, and user onboarding/offboarding. Perform RA Agent duties, including smartcard unlocking, passcode resets, and account support. Maintain asset and CMDB records remotely, and provide cover for SACM staff when required. Identify and escalate potential Major Incidents (MIs) and Business Continuity Incidents (DBCIs). Contribute to knowledge base articles and adhere to data protection and information governance policies. Engage in ongoing professional development and annual appraisals. Requirements Skills: Customer service experience is essential; IT experience is desirable. Training: ITIL Foundation certification is desirable. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
About Us Connect2Hackney , the internal talent team dedicated to finding exceptional professionals for the London Borough of Hackney, are supporting our Digital team to find a skilled systems specialist to join the Finance & Corporate Resources (ICT & Workplace Services) department. The Role As a Digital Analyst (Enterprise Systems), you will play a key role within a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on the maintenance, development, and optimisation of our core enterprise systems, specifically iTrent and Business Objects. This is a fast-paced, 6-month temporary contract where you will support Senior Analysts to ensure system security, streamline HR workflows, and deliver high-quality data analysis. Key Responsibilities Assist with the creation, development, and scheduling of mid-to-high complexity reports via Business Objects. Perform data analysis and reconciliations where required. Support configuration changes, system processes, and upgrades within iTrent. Provide high-quality user support via the Halo CRM software, ensuring system functionality and security are maintained. Collaborate with internal teams and external software vendors to improve processes between HR and other systems, streamlining the overall staff lifecycle workflow. What We Are Looking For To be successful in this role, you must bring hands-on technical expertise and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Essential Criteria: iTrent Expertise: Proven experience supporting, configuring, and developing iTrent software. Strong experience creating Business Objects reports to a mid-to-high level of complexity. Mid-to-high level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets to perform detailed analysis and reconciliations. Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams and liaising with external vendors and internal stakeholders alike. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 13, 2026
Seasonal
About Us Connect2Hackney , the internal talent team dedicated to finding exceptional professionals for the London Borough of Hackney, are supporting our Digital team to find a skilled systems specialist to join the Finance & Corporate Resources (ICT & Workplace Services) department. The Role As a Digital Analyst (Enterprise Systems), you will play a key role within a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on the maintenance, development, and optimisation of our core enterprise systems, specifically iTrent and Business Objects. This is a fast-paced, 6-month temporary contract where you will support Senior Analysts to ensure system security, streamline HR workflows, and deliver high-quality data analysis. Key Responsibilities Assist with the creation, development, and scheduling of mid-to-high complexity reports via Business Objects. Perform data analysis and reconciliations where required. Support configuration changes, system processes, and upgrades within iTrent. Provide high-quality user support via the Halo CRM software, ensuring system functionality and security are maintained. Collaborate with internal teams and external software vendors to improve processes between HR and other systems, streamlining the overall staff lifecycle workflow. What We Are Looking For To be successful in this role, you must bring hands-on technical expertise and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Essential Criteria: iTrent Expertise: Proven experience supporting, configuring, and developing iTrent software. Strong experience creating Business Objects reports to a mid-to-high level of complexity. Mid-to-high level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets to perform detailed analysis and reconciliations. Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams and liaising with external vendors and internal stakeholders alike. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Team Assistant £45,000 - £50,000 Mayfair We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Team Assistant who is seeking a unique and exciting opportunity to join a prestigious financial services firm in Mayfair. The successful Team Assistant will work closely with 2 EA's in the team, collaborating and supporting with various projects and team events, in addition to providing admin support to a number of Analysts and Associates. This is an excellent opportunity for a Team Assistant who is looking to develop their skills, thrives in a fast paced, high-performing environment and who is keen to learn and grow their experience. Previous admin experience in financial services is desirable, however could also suit someone looking to transition into the industry from another corporate/ professional services environment. Hybrid working available. Hours 9am - 5pm What you'll do: Team support to Analysts and Associates as needed. Diary management for the team. Prepare meeting materials and document packs. Field enquiries and provide administrative support to the senior EA's as needed. Coordinate meetings, lunches and client events across multiple time zones. Book travel, including flights, hotels and rail travel. Process expenses and manage team invoices ensuring accurate coding and approvals. Maintain team databases, distribution lists and staffing reports. Arrange taxis, couriers and office supplies. Support onboarding administration and team documentation. Assist with team events, conferences, client dinners and internal projects. Provide coverage for the senior EA's as needed. Who you are: 2 + years experience in a Team Assistant, Office Assistant or Administrative Assistant role. Previous experience within a corporate environment (financial services is advantageous but not essential). A proactive team player with a positive and professional approach. Curious, eager to learn and keen to understand how things work. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator who enjoys working with others. Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Enthusiastic approach with a curios nature. REF: MB199902 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Team Assistant £45,000 - £50,000 Mayfair We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Team Assistant who is seeking a unique and exciting opportunity to join a prestigious financial services firm in Mayfair. The successful Team Assistant will work closely with 2 EA's in the team, collaborating and supporting with various projects and team events, in addition to providing admin support to a number of Analysts and Associates. This is an excellent opportunity for a Team Assistant who is looking to develop their skills, thrives in a fast paced, high-performing environment and who is keen to learn and grow their experience. Previous admin experience in financial services is desirable, however could also suit someone looking to transition into the industry from another corporate/ professional services environment. Hybrid working available. Hours 9am - 5pm What you'll do: Team support to Analysts and Associates as needed. Diary management for the team. Prepare meeting materials and document packs. Field enquiries and provide administrative support to the senior EA's as needed. Coordinate meetings, lunches and client events across multiple time zones. Book travel, including flights, hotels and rail travel. Process expenses and manage team invoices ensuring accurate coding and approvals. Maintain team databases, distribution lists and staffing reports. Arrange taxis, couriers and office supplies. Support onboarding administration and team documentation. Assist with team events, conferences, client dinners and internal projects. Provide coverage for the senior EA's as needed. Who you are: 2 + years experience in a Team Assistant, Office Assistant or Administrative Assistant role. Previous experience within a corporate environment (financial services is advantageous but not essential). A proactive team player with a positive and professional approach. Curious, eager to learn and keen to understand how things work. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator who enjoys working with others. Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Enthusiastic approach with a curios nature. REF: MB199902 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
Senior Data Analyst (Contract) Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Fixed-Term / Contract Role About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly collaborative Senior Data Analyst to join a multi-national cruise and tour operating company on a contract basis. This role will support the delivery of high-quality reporting, analytics, and business intelligence solutions while working closely with stakeholders across London and Prague. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical data expertise with exceptional stakeholder management skills. Success in this position requires someone who can build trusted relationships, communicate complex insights clearly, and ensure data-driven solutions meet business needs. Consistency, clarity, and accuracy are fundamental to this role. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and data assets. Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver meaningful analytics solutions. Transform complex data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. Enable and promote self-service business intelligence capabilities across the organisation. Ensure the quality, integrity, governance, and security of data assets and reporting solutions. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams based in London and Prague. Support knowledge sharing and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team environment. Drive continuous improvement in reporting, analytics, and data management practices. Skills & Experience Required Advanced Power BI development and reporting expertise. Strong experience in data modelling, analytics, and business reporting. Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills. Strong commercial awareness and ability to understand business requirements. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, executive-level insights. Proven experience delivering high-quality analytics solutions in a collaborative environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality. What We're Looking For We're looking for a team player who enjoys working collaboratively and can confidently engage with stakeholders at all levels. While technical capability is essential, this role requires someone who can influence, communicate, and partner effectively across the business. If you're passionate about using data to drive business value and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Analyst (Contract) Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Fixed-Term / Contract Role About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly collaborative Senior Data Analyst to join a multi-national cruise and tour operating company on a contract basis. This role will support the delivery of high-quality reporting, analytics, and business intelligence solutions while working closely with stakeholders across London and Prague. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical data expertise with exceptional stakeholder management skills. Success in this position requires someone who can build trusted relationships, communicate complex insights clearly, and ensure data-driven solutions meet business needs. Consistency, clarity, and accuracy are fundamental to this role. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and data assets. Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver meaningful analytics solutions. Transform complex data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. Enable and promote self-service business intelligence capabilities across the organisation. Ensure the quality, integrity, governance, and security of data assets and reporting solutions. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams based in London and Prague. Support knowledge sharing and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team environment. Drive continuous improvement in reporting, analytics, and data management practices. Skills & Experience Required Advanced Power BI development and reporting expertise. Strong experience in data modelling, analytics, and business reporting. Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills. Strong commercial awareness and ability to understand business requirements. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, executive-level insights. Proven experience delivering high-quality analytics solutions in a collaborative environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality. What We're Looking For We're looking for a team player who enjoys working collaboratively and can confidently engage with stakeholders at all levels. While technical capability is essential, this role requires someone who can influence, communicate, and partner effectively across the business. If you're passionate about using data to drive business value and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Lead Business Architect / Business Design Partner Circa 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Remote First Occasional UK Travel Shape the future of business transformation. We're looking for an experienced Business Architect to join a major transformation function as a Business Architect Design Partner, playing a key role in shaping enterprise-wide change before delivery begins. This is a strategic role for someone who has extensive experience designing Target Operating Models (TOMs), Service Design and Business Architecture within large, complex organisations. You'll work alongside Directors and Executive Sponsors to define business problems, shape future ways of working and ensure major change initiatives are strategically aligned before entering delivery. This is an opportunity to influence change at the highest level, helping establish Business Architecture capability and embedding effective business design practices across the organisation. What you'll be doing Partner with Directors and Executive Sponsors to shape complex business transformation initiatives. Lead strategic discovery, defining business problems, outcomes and future direction. Design Target Operating Models, business capabilities, service models, customer journeys and end-to-end business processes. Lead Service Design activities, ensuring future services are customer-focused, operationally effective and aligned to organisational strategy. Apply Business Architecture techniques to develop future-state operating models, business capabilities and organisational design. Facilitate senior stakeholder workshops, challenging thinking and building consensus around future ways of working. Develop strategic options, recommendations and business cases that support Executive decision-making. Ensure business design aligns with Digital, Data, Enterprise Architecture and Delivery teams to create integrated, sustainable solutions. Help establish and evolve Business Architecture and Business Design frameworks, standards and ways of working. About you. You'll be an experienced Business Architect, Lead Business Analyst or Business Design professional with a proven track record of shaping enterprise-wide transformation. You'll bring experience in Business Architecture and strategic business design. Designing and embedding Target Operating Models (TOMs). Service Design, including customer journeys, business capabilities and organisational design. The ability to lead complex discovery activities and shape business strategy before delivery begins. Engaging and influencing Executive and Director-level stakeholders with confidence and credibility. Establishing Business Architecture practices, governance or new ways of working. Strong facilitation, workshop leadership and stakeholder management skills. An understanding of digital platforms, enterprise architecture and data-enabled transformation. Shaping Corporate Services operating models, particularly across HR and Finance, will be highly advantageous. Sector experience. We're particularly interested in candidates with extensive experience within: Social Housing Care or Healthcare What's on offer? Circa 75,000 salary Excellent benefits package Remote-first working with occasional UK travel A genuine opportunity to shape strategic transformation before delivery begins. The chance to establish and mature Business Architecture capability within a collaborative and growing change function. If you're an experienced Business Architect who enjoys solving complex organisational challenges, designing future operating models and influencing strategic change at Executive level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed) Services Advertised are those of an Employment Agency
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Lead Business Architect / Business Design Partner Circa 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Remote First Occasional UK Travel Shape the future of business transformation. We're looking for an experienced Business Architect to join a major transformation function as a Business Architect Design Partner, playing a key role in shaping enterprise-wide change before delivery begins. This is a strategic role for someone who has extensive experience designing Target Operating Models (TOMs), Service Design and Business Architecture within large, complex organisations. You'll work alongside Directors and Executive Sponsors to define business problems, shape future ways of working and ensure major change initiatives are strategically aligned before entering delivery. This is an opportunity to influence change at the highest level, helping establish Business Architecture capability and embedding effective business design practices across the organisation. What you'll be doing Partner with Directors and Executive Sponsors to shape complex business transformation initiatives. Lead strategic discovery, defining business problems, outcomes and future direction. Design Target Operating Models, business capabilities, service models, customer journeys and end-to-end business processes. Lead Service Design activities, ensuring future services are customer-focused, operationally effective and aligned to organisational strategy. Apply Business Architecture techniques to develop future-state operating models, business capabilities and organisational design. Facilitate senior stakeholder workshops, challenging thinking and building consensus around future ways of working. Develop strategic options, recommendations and business cases that support Executive decision-making. Ensure business design aligns with Digital, Data, Enterprise Architecture and Delivery teams to create integrated, sustainable solutions. Help establish and evolve Business Architecture and Business Design frameworks, standards and ways of working. About you. You'll be an experienced Business Architect, Lead Business Analyst or Business Design professional with a proven track record of shaping enterprise-wide transformation. You'll bring experience in Business Architecture and strategic business design. Designing and embedding Target Operating Models (TOMs). Service Design, including customer journeys, business capabilities and organisational design. The ability to lead complex discovery activities and shape business strategy before delivery begins. Engaging and influencing Executive and Director-level stakeholders with confidence and credibility. Establishing Business Architecture practices, governance or new ways of working. Strong facilitation, workshop leadership and stakeholder management skills. An understanding of digital platforms, enterprise architecture and data-enabled transformation. Shaping Corporate Services operating models, particularly across HR and Finance, will be highly advantageous. Sector experience. We're particularly interested in candidates with extensive experience within: Social Housing Care or Healthcare What's on offer? Circa 75,000 salary Excellent benefits package Remote-first working with occasional UK travel A genuine opportunity to shape strategic transformation before delivery begins. The chance to establish and mature Business Architecture capability within a collaborative and growing change function. If you're an experienced Business Architect who enjoys solving complex organisational challenges, designing future operating models and influencing strategic change at Executive level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed) Services Advertised are those of an Employment Agency
Service Desk Engineer 3-month contract Liverpool My Legal customer looking for an experienced individual to join a busy and collaborative IT Service Desk, supporting users across the business and ensuring a first-class support experience. As a Service Desk Engineer, you'll be the first point of contact for IT support requests, providing timely and effective resolution of a wide range of technical issues. Working as part of a supportive IT team, you'll manage incidents and service requests from initial contact through to resolution, ensuring users receive a professional and positive experience every time. Key experience required: Experience as a Service desk engineer previously ideally in the legal industry Microsoft 365 administration and support ServiceNow tickets iManage (preferred) Windows desktop support Active Directory and user administration General hardware, software and peripheral troubleshooting Remote support tools Key responsibilities: Providing 1st and 2nd line technical support to end users via phone, email and remote support. Logging, managing and resolving incidents and service requests through to completion. Troubleshooting hardware, software and Microsoft 365 related issues. Supporting users across Windows desktop environments and core business applications. Using ServiceNow to manage tickets in line with agreed service levels. Supporting and troubleshooting iManage where required. Escalating more complex issues to senior technical teams when appropriate. Maintaining accurate documentation and updating knowledge articles. Working collaboratively with colleagues across IT to deliver an excellent support service. The Service Desk engineer is required onsite, in Liverpool 5 days a week. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Aug 13, 2026
Contractor
Service Desk Engineer 3-month contract Liverpool My Legal customer looking for an experienced individual to join a busy and collaborative IT Service Desk, supporting users across the business and ensuring a first-class support experience. As a Service Desk Engineer, you'll be the first point of contact for IT support requests, providing timely and effective resolution of a wide range of technical issues. Working as part of a supportive IT team, you'll manage incidents and service requests from initial contact through to resolution, ensuring users receive a professional and positive experience every time. Key experience required: Experience as a Service desk engineer previously ideally in the legal industry Microsoft 365 administration and support ServiceNow tickets iManage (preferred) Windows desktop support Active Directory and user administration General hardware, software and peripheral troubleshooting Remote support tools Key responsibilities: Providing 1st and 2nd line technical support to end users via phone, email and remote support. Logging, managing and resolving incidents and service requests through to completion. Troubleshooting hardware, software and Microsoft 365 related issues. Supporting users across Windows desktop environments and core business applications. Using ServiceNow to manage tickets in line with agreed service levels. Supporting and troubleshooting iManage where required. Escalating more complex issues to senior technical teams when appropriate. Maintaining accurate documentation and updating knowledge articles. Working collaboratively with colleagues across IT to deliver an excellent support service. The Service Desk engineer is required onsite, in Liverpool 5 days a week. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
