What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role As the sole Lead Product Manager for Booker's Websites & Apps, you own the vision, roadmap, and delivery of our digital customer experience. This role is key to delivering a world-class online shopping experience for our customers across web and mobile channels. You will lead a team responsible for developing secure, scalable, and customer-centric digital solutions that enhance satisfaction and contribute to business profitability. The Online Shopping team is responsible for the end-to-end customer experience across the Wholesale Booker.co.uk website and mobile app, along with the supporting digital infrastructure. Booker.co.uk is the fastest-growing online wholesale website in the UK, currently generating £3.5 billion, with projections to exceed £4 billion within the next two years. The site attracts approximately 3 million users, number expected to grow in line with increasing demand and sales performance. You will be responsible for Own the end-to-end product strategy, roadmap, and delivery for Booker's websites and mobile applications (iOS and Android). Lead the delivery of new features, functionality, and enhancements, ensuring high quality and timely execution. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external service providers, and development teams to execute web and app projects. Champion a seamless, efficient, and personalised digital experience from customer registration through to checkout. Drive innovation by identifying and implementing features that simplify and elevate the customer journey. Act as the key liaison for all digital product-related initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology capabilities. You will lead a cross-functional team, including Business Analysts and the UX/UI Design & Research team, ensuring alignment and collaboration across all stages of product development. Reporting to the Head of Web Technology, you will be responsible for owning the full product lifecycle from discovery and continuous improvement. You will need We're seeking a self-driven, highly motivated, and experienced Lead Product Manager with a strong background in digital product delivery. You'll be responsible for overseeing ALL changes and improvements across our websites and apps. Your Profile: • Proven experience in product management, preferably in e-commerce or digital retail platforms. • Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional and third-party teams. • A passion for creating simple, innovative, and customer-first digital experiences. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution. • Knowledge in the use of tools and techniques for prioritisation and managing dependencies. • Experience and understanding of agile techniques to deliver exemplar products About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who at
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role As the sole Lead Product Manager for Booker's Websites & Apps, you own the vision, roadmap, and delivery of our digital customer experience. This role is key to delivering a world-class online shopping experience for our customers across web and mobile channels. You will lead a team responsible for developing secure, scalable, and customer-centric digital solutions that enhance satisfaction and contribute to business profitability. The Online Shopping team is responsible for the end-to-end customer experience across the Wholesale Booker.co.uk website and mobile app, along with the supporting digital infrastructure. Booker.co.uk is the fastest-growing online wholesale website in the UK, currently generating £3.5 billion, with projections to exceed £4 billion within the next two years. The site attracts approximately 3 million users, number expected to grow in line with increasing demand and sales performance. You will be responsible for Own the end-to-end product strategy, roadmap, and delivery for Booker's websites and mobile applications (iOS and Android). Lead the delivery of new features, functionality, and enhancements, ensuring high quality and timely execution. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external service providers, and development teams to execute web and app projects. Champion a seamless, efficient, and personalised digital experience from customer registration through to checkout. Drive innovation by identifying and implementing features that simplify and elevate the customer journey. Act as the key liaison for all digital product-related initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology capabilities. You will lead a cross-functional team, including Business Analysts and the UX/UI Design & Research team, ensuring alignment and collaboration across all stages of product development. Reporting to the Head of Web Technology, you will be responsible for owning the full product lifecycle from discovery and continuous improvement. You will need We're seeking a self-driven, highly motivated, and experienced Lead Product Manager with a strong background in digital product delivery. You'll be responsible for overseeing ALL changes and improvements across our websites and apps. Your Profile: • Proven experience in product management, preferably in e-commerce or digital retail platforms. • Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional and third-party teams. • A passion for creating simple, innovative, and customer-first digital experiences. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution. • Knowledge in the use of tools and techniques for prioritisation and managing dependencies. • Experience and understanding of agile techniques to deliver exemplar products About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who at
Location Bristol, London, Manchester Business Line Technology & Transformation Position summary Connect to your opportunity We're looking for people who are natural initiative-takers, who bring out the best in others, are brilliant listeners and can grow our business without compromising standards, integrity or culture. You will work with outstanding digital talent across disciplines to innovate and create great solutions for our Defence and Security Clients. You will provide our clients with the advice and delivery support that they need in their complex programmes. Whether it is structuring, assuring, manging, delivering or setting up solutions we need the very best people to join us and strengthen our team even further. Your role will include: Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to capture and document business requirements to ensure a clear understanding of their needs and objectives. Conduct detailed analysis of business processes, systems and data to identify opportunities for improvement and optimisation. Facilitate workshops and interviews to gather requirements, user stories and use cases. Analyse and document business processes, workflows and system interactions to ensure alignment with business goals. Translate business requirements into functional specifications and user stories to ensure clarity and feasibility for development teams. Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns and insights which can drive business decision-making and process improvements. Define and implement product centric operating models, enabling products to be delivered more efficiently and effectively. Manage product ownership practices and processes, ensuring products developed meet the customer requirements. Conduct impact assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate proposed solutions and identify potential risks and dependencies. Collaborate with project managers to develop project plans, timelines and deliverables. Support testing and quality assurance activities, ensuring that solutions meet the defined requirements. Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices and emerging technologies related to business analysis. Connect to your skills and professional experience All applicants must be UK security cleared to Developed Vetting level. We are specifically looking for candidates with both technical and business focused skills, who can articulate the outcomes and value of their work, and have working experience in some or all of the following: Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role, with a strong track record of successfully delivering business requirements within a project delivery environment and an excellent understanding of how business analysis can deliver value to an organization. Experience working on Transformation and/or complex delivery or equivalent projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business needs into actionable requirements. Proficiency in business analysis techniques, such as process modelling & lean practices, use case development and requirements elicitation. Experience with Agile delivery and knowledge of methodologies and tools, such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe 5.0, LeSS. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate. Knowledge of how PowerBI, Tableau, QlikSense or other analytical tools. Expertise in how to test against the requirements and ensure confidence in the outputs. Experience of working within the Public Sector or equivalent. Ability to understand, interpret, present and challenge technical and/or complex information to colleagues at all levels of an organization. Experience with successfully managing scope in challenging environments. Experience of developing & maintaining strong relationships with business stakeholders with the ability to challenge & influence where required. Experience with Lean Portfolio Management and associated processes. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us the company we are. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Defence and Security Our Defence and Security teams support clients to make the UK a safer place. From organisation change and project management to engaging with complex technology, we help the businesses and government organisations we work with to deliver the best services possible. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and our company is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "What attracted me here were the endless opportunities and the collective experience of other like-minded individuals. Our clients include many of the world's largest organisations; I wanted to be part of a team that made a difference that I could be proud of." -Dan, Technology and Transformation Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London, Bristol or Manchester with hybrid working. At this company we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Location Bristol, London, Manchester Business Line Technology & Transformation Position summary Connect to your opportunity We're looking for people who are natural initiative-takers, who bring out the best in others, are brilliant listeners and can grow our business without compromising standards, integrity or culture. You will work with outstanding digital talent across disciplines to innovate and create great solutions for our Defence and Security Clients. You will provide our clients with the advice and delivery support that they need in their complex programmes. Whether it is structuring, assuring, manging, delivering or setting up solutions we need the very best people to join us and strengthen our team even further. Your role will include: Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to capture and document business requirements to ensure a clear understanding of their needs and objectives. Conduct detailed analysis of business processes, systems and data to identify opportunities for improvement and optimisation. Facilitate workshops and interviews to gather requirements, user stories and use cases. Analyse and document business processes, workflows and system interactions to ensure alignment with business goals. Translate business requirements into functional specifications and user stories to ensure clarity and feasibility for development teams. Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns and insights which can drive business decision-making and process improvements. Define and implement product centric operating models, enabling products to be delivered more efficiently and effectively. Manage product ownership practices and processes, ensuring products developed meet the customer requirements. Conduct impact assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate proposed solutions and identify potential risks and dependencies. Collaborate with project managers to develop project plans, timelines and deliverables. Support testing and quality assurance activities, ensuring that solutions meet the defined requirements. Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices and emerging technologies related to business analysis. Connect to your skills and professional experience All applicants must be UK security cleared to Developed Vetting level. We are specifically looking for candidates with both technical and business focused skills, who can articulate the outcomes and value of their work, and have working experience in some or all of the following: Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role, with a strong track record of successfully delivering business requirements within a project delivery environment and an excellent understanding of how business analysis can deliver value to an organization. Experience working on Transformation and/or complex delivery or equivalent projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business needs into actionable requirements. Proficiency in business analysis techniques, such as process modelling & lean practices, use case development and requirements elicitation. Experience with Agile delivery and knowledge of methodologies and tools, such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe 5.0, LeSS. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate. Knowledge of how PowerBI, Tableau, QlikSense or other analytical tools. Expertise in how to test against the requirements and ensure confidence in the outputs. Experience of working within the Public Sector or equivalent. Ability to understand, interpret, present and challenge technical and/or complex information to colleagues at all levels of an organization. Experience with successfully managing scope in challenging environments. Experience of developing & maintaining strong relationships with business stakeholders with the ability to challenge & influence where required. Experience with Lean Portfolio Management and associated processes. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us the company we are. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Defence and Security Our Defence and Security teams support clients to make the UK a safer place. From organisation change and project management to engaging with complex technology, we help the businesses and government organisations we work with to deliver the best services possible. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and our company is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "What attracted me here were the endless opportunities and the collective experience of other like-minded individuals. Our clients include many of the world's largest organisations; I wanted to be part of a team that made a difference that I could be proud of." -Dan, Technology and Transformation Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London, Bristol or Manchester with hybrid working. At this company we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. Practice Area BCG's Tech and Digital practice area focuses on helping clients deliver competitive advantage and business superior performance through the use of data, technology and digital. Tech and Digital is the fastest growing practice at BCG and at the heart of the strategic impact we have with our clients. Our consultants and experts globally work across all industries and provide deep experience and expertise across a number of topics including Digital Transformation, Data & Digital Platforms, AI at Scale, Agile, Cybersecurity and Digitizing the Tech Function. Our Tech and Digital offer encompasses tech experts across BCG and Platinion, providing seamless multidisciplinary solutions to our clients. What You'll Do As a Senior Associate or Consultant, you'll be given end-to-end responsibility for the larger and more complex 'modules' within a BCG project and begin to develop specialized knowledge to help you solve our clients' problems. You'll work on a variety of digital topics, applying generalist consulting skills to strategic digital & technology questions. Working closely with clients to understand their issues, you'll create strategies for change, win buy-in for your recommendations, and collaborate with fellow BCGers to transform client potential into performance. Our consultants within TDA are an integral part of BCG's core consulting team; we work side-by-side with all practice areas to create value and competitive advantage for our clients. You'll help your clients answer questions such as 'How will AI disrupt my business model?', 'How can businesses use data and analytics to create highly personalized outreach delivered through a seamless omnichannel experience?', 'How can I ship higher quality digital services to my customers faster by using agile?' and many more. What You'll Bring We're looking for exceptional talent from consulting or industry that can join us as soon as possible. You would typically have: A minimum of 2 years' experience working: with a leading consulting firm (focused on technology/digital initiatives including AI); in a corporate role focused on technology/digital initiatives (e.g. business analyst); in a tech start-up leadership role; or in a 'consulting-like' industry (e.g. digital strategy) To be considered for a Senior Associate role you'll need at least 2 years of continuous work experience post-graduation. To be considered for a Consultant role you'll need at least 5 years of continuous work experience post-graduation. An outstanding academic track record; a bachelor's degree and/or Advanced graduate degree; or equivalent work experience; Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English A broad skillset and passion for digital & technology is important You'll be supported by an extensive training curriculum (the same programme as all BCG consultants), plus digital-specific training and mentoring to help you build your skills. At BCG, we offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return, we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible - and unlocking your potential to advance the world. Additional info Please ensure you select London as your 1 st office preference if you're applying for a London based role. Applications close at 23:59pm UK time on the Thursday 30th October 2025. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. Practice Area BCG's Tech and Digital practice area focuses on helping clients deliver competitive advantage and business superior performance through the use of data, technology and digital. Tech and Digital is the fastest growing practice at BCG and at the heart of the strategic impact we have with our clients. Our consultants and experts globally work across all industries and provide deep experience and expertise across a number of topics including Digital Transformation, Data & Digital Platforms, AI at Scale, Agile, Cybersecurity and Digitizing the Tech Function. Our Tech and Digital offer encompasses tech experts across BCG and Platinion, providing seamless multidisciplinary solutions to our clients. What You'll Do As a Senior Associate or Consultant, you'll be given end-to-end responsibility for the larger and more complex 'modules' within a BCG project and begin to develop specialized knowledge to help you solve our clients' problems. You'll work on a variety of digital topics, applying generalist consulting skills to strategic digital & technology questions. Working closely with clients to understand their issues, you'll create strategies for change, win buy-in for your recommendations, and collaborate with fellow BCGers to transform client potential into performance. Our consultants within TDA are an integral part of BCG's core consulting team; we work side-by-side with all practice areas to create value and competitive advantage for our clients. You'll help your clients answer questions such as 'How will AI disrupt my business model?', 'How can businesses use data and analytics to create highly personalized outreach delivered through a seamless omnichannel experience?', 'How can I ship higher quality digital services to my customers faster by using agile?' and many more. What You'll Bring We're looking for exceptional talent from consulting or industry that can join us as soon as possible. You would typically have: A minimum of 2 years' experience working: with a leading consulting firm (focused on technology/digital initiatives including AI); in a corporate role focused on technology/digital initiatives (e.g. business analyst); in a tech start-up leadership role; or in a 'consulting-like' industry (e.g. digital strategy) To be considered for a Senior Associate role you'll need at least 2 years of continuous work experience post-graduation. To be considered for a Consultant role you'll need at least 5 years of continuous work experience post-graduation. An outstanding academic track record; a bachelor's degree and/or Advanced graduate degree; or equivalent work experience; Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English A broad skillset and passion for digital & technology is important You'll be supported by an extensive training curriculum (the same programme as all BCG consultants), plus digital-specific training and mentoring to help you build your skills. At BCG, we offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return, we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible - and unlocking your potential to advance the world. Additional info Please ensure you select London as your 1 st office preference if you're applying for a London based role. Applications close at 23:59pm UK time on the Thursday 30th October 2025. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
City, London
Technology Communications Consultant IT Infrastructure projects Central London (Moorgate tube) Contract to Perm 635.64 p/d (inside IR35) International Bank Are you a consultant who loves turning complex technology infrastructure programmes into crisp, board-ready stories? This is your chance to step right into a high-impact transformation programme - shaping strategic decisions at leadership level. In this role, you'll help drive modernisation, globalisation, and automation initiatives within a large-scale enterprise environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to translate diverse technical inputs into concise, executive-level insights that influence real business change. What you'll do Synthesise information across multiple infrastructure streams to create clear, cohesive narratives and strategic insights. Deliver polished PowerPoint slide decks and reporting materials that communicate progress to non-technical audiences. Partner with global programme leads and SMEs to capture developments in areas like Windows 11 global rollout and infrastructure transitions. Present updates that support leadership decision-making, ensuring reporting always reflects the broader transformation vision. Drive quality and consistency in reporting outputs, making content both visually strong and commercially relevant. What you'll bring Background in infrastructure consulting, ideally from a Big Four firm or similar advisory environment Excellent stakeholder management - comfortable engaging both technical SMEs and senior executives Strong communication and narrative-building skills; exceptional PowerPoint polish and presentation design awareness Ability to interpret technical details, connect the dots, and frame insights for strategic leadership conversations If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Infrastructure Consultant, Technology Transformation Analyst, PowerPoint Storytelling Consultant, Technical Communications Specialist, Business Reporting Analyst, Infrastructure Advisory Consultant, Big Four Consulting, IT Modernisation Programme. Note: This role will require 5 days on-site from January 2026 for the duration of the 'contract'; it would switch to hybrid, allowing 2 days from home if the role transitions into permanent employment at some point in 2026. Due to refurb work at the bank's offices, the role will be hybrid until Christmas. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 19, 2025
Contractor
Technology Communications Consultant IT Infrastructure projects Central London (Moorgate tube) Contract to Perm 635.64 p/d (inside IR35) International Bank Are you a consultant who loves turning complex technology infrastructure programmes into crisp, board-ready stories? This is your chance to step right into a high-impact transformation programme - shaping strategic decisions at leadership level. In this role, you'll help drive modernisation, globalisation, and automation initiatives within a large-scale enterprise environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to translate diverse technical inputs into concise, executive-level insights that influence real business change. What you'll do Synthesise information across multiple infrastructure streams to create clear, cohesive narratives and strategic insights. Deliver polished PowerPoint slide decks and reporting materials that communicate progress to non-technical audiences. Partner with global programme leads and SMEs to capture developments in areas like Windows 11 global rollout and infrastructure transitions. Present updates that support leadership decision-making, ensuring reporting always reflects the broader transformation vision. Drive quality and consistency in reporting outputs, making content both visually strong and commercially relevant. What you'll bring Background in infrastructure consulting, ideally from a Big Four firm or similar advisory environment Excellent stakeholder management - comfortable engaging both technical SMEs and senior executives Strong communication and narrative-building skills; exceptional PowerPoint polish and presentation design awareness Ability to interpret technical details, connect the dots, and frame insights for strategic leadership conversations If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Infrastructure Consultant, Technology Transformation Analyst, PowerPoint Storytelling Consultant, Technical Communications Specialist, Business Reporting Analyst, Infrastructure Advisory Consultant, Big Four Consulting, IT Modernisation Programme. Note: This role will require 5 days on-site from January 2026 for the duration of the 'contract'; it would switch to hybrid, allowing 2 days from home if the role transitions into permanent employment at some point in 2026. Due to refurb work at the bank's offices, the role will be hybrid until Christmas. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Description The Operational Resilience team is a first line assurance oversight team who work with colleagues at all levels across the business to understand our business services, their underlying processes and ensure their dependencies are mapped, regularly tested, and reported appropriately. The Operational Resilience Analyst delivers varied programme of work which is documented in the Operational Resilience Plan. As an Operational Resilience Analyst, you will also play a role in ensuring the firm meets its obligations under the FCA's Consumer Duty. Your work will directly support the firm's commitment to delivering good outcomes for customers including ensuring continued resiliency of the assets which we rely on to deliver services to our customers. What does the job involve? The Operational Resilience Analyst is responsible for the delivery of the Operational Resilience objectives as set out in the Operational Resilience Methodology. This is achieved by; Taking ownership of several resilience mapping workbooks and ensuring that they remain current and complete, clearly evidencing where there are contingency gaps. Supports the Operational Resilience Manager to review Impact Tolerances, ensuring relevant metrics are collated, analysed and documented. Leading on the delivery and robust documentation of a broad range of scenario tests, which includes producing delivery slides, running desktop exercises, performing data analysis, and simulation exercises and ensuring all related materials are accurate and complete. Assisting with the design of resilience targets, working with the wider business to ensure that resilience tests are performed where necessary by Technology Services Takes ownership of documenting in-depth lessons learned and vulnerabilities following scenario testing or real disruption and can articulate the findings to a senior audience Maintaining and/or monitoring resilience related policies, procedures and response plans. Producing clear and accurate MI and reporting in various formats each month Assists with the collation and documentation of Third Party Supplier resilience assurance and escalates effectively where there are resilience gaps. What you'll have This role sits within the First Line Assurance Oversight team and is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of our business operations or previous experience in Operational Resilience. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience; Minimum of three years' experience in the Financial Services sector within an oversight role or a role which has required meticulous documentation and professionalism. Highly organised with a strong sense of governance Can work independently as well as part of a team Able to communicate proactively and confidently to influence stakeholders across the business Is forward thinking and anticipates deadlines without prompting Excellent written skills Has a genuine interest in resilience and strengthening our capabilities and contingency planning Has a strong sense of ownership About us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 620,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £96.1 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. What we offer: Competitive starting salary Starting holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service plus a holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 6% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by SimplyHealth Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Discounted nursery fees at Kids Planet on Exchange Quay Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Parking at Exchange Quay (Subject to availability) Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent development programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend 3-4 days per week in the office. For new team members, the first 3 months will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Job Description The Operational Resilience team is a first line assurance oversight team who work with colleagues at all levels across the business to understand our business services, their underlying processes and ensure their dependencies are mapped, regularly tested, and reported appropriately. The Operational Resilience Analyst delivers varied programme of work which is documented in the Operational Resilience Plan. As an Operational Resilience Analyst, you will also play a role in ensuring the firm meets its obligations under the FCA's Consumer Duty. Your work will directly support the firm's commitment to delivering good outcomes for customers including ensuring continued resiliency of the assets which we rely on to deliver services to our customers. What does the job involve? The Operational Resilience Analyst is responsible for the delivery of the Operational Resilience objectives as set out in the Operational Resilience Methodology. This is achieved by; Taking ownership of several resilience mapping workbooks and ensuring that they remain current and complete, clearly evidencing where there are contingency gaps. Supports the Operational Resilience Manager to review Impact Tolerances, ensuring relevant metrics are collated, analysed and documented. Leading on the delivery and robust documentation of a broad range of scenario tests, which includes producing delivery slides, running desktop exercises, performing data analysis, and simulation exercises and ensuring all related materials are accurate and complete. Assisting with the design of resilience targets, working with the wider business to ensure that resilience tests are performed where necessary by Technology Services Takes ownership of documenting in-depth lessons learned and vulnerabilities following scenario testing or real disruption and can articulate the findings to a senior audience Maintaining and/or monitoring resilience related policies, procedures and response plans. Producing clear and accurate MI and reporting in various formats each month Assists with the collation and documentation of Third Party Supplier resilience assurance and escalates effectively where there are resilience gaps. What you'll have This role sits within the First Line Assurance Oversight team and is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of our business operations or previous experience in Operational Resilience. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience; Minimum of three years' experience in the Financial Services sector within an oversight role or a role which has required meticulous documentation and professionalism. Highly organised with a strong sense of governance Can work independently as well as part of a team Able to communicate proactively and confidently to influence stakeholders across the business Is forward thinking and anticipates deadlines without prompting Excellent written skills Has a genuine interest in resilience and strengthening our capabilities and contingency planning Has a strong sense of ownership About us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 620,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £96.1 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. What we offer: Competitive starting salary Starting holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service plus a holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 6% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by SimplyHealth Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Discounted nursery fees at Kids Planet on Exchange Quay Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Parking at Exchange Quay (Subject to availability) Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent development programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend 3-4 days per week in the office. For new team members, the first 3 months will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Analyst to support project teams in delivering effective, value-driven solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in understanding client requirements, facilitating business transformation, and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic goals. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement capabilities, excellent analytical skills, and experience in both Agile and Waterfall project environments. Key Responsibilities: Analyse existing business processes and operations, identifying areas for improvement using appropriate tools and techniques. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to gather requirements and drive engagement. Define and document business requirements, ensuring traceability and alignment with strategic objectives. Prepare reports and presentations for a range of stakeholders to support informed decision-making. Work collaboratively with senior stakeholders on technology-led transformation programmes. Support the transition of business areas to new ways of working, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum adoption. Apply business change and transformation methodologies to guide stakeholders through change initiatives. Deliver solutions using Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies, contributing to continuous improvement and lessons learned. Collaborate with delivery teams and third-party suppliers to ensure successful implementation within agreed timelines and quality standards. Maintain baseline performance measures and track benefits realisation. Support the definition of acceptance criteria and assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Provide knowledge transfer to team members and contribute to developing best practices. Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst or similar role in fast-paced project environments. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities across all organisational levels. Expertise in facilitating workshops and capturing complex requirements. Experience with business change and transformation programmes. Skilled in process modelling (e.g., using Microsoft Visio). Proficient in using tools such as JIRA and Confluence (Atlassian suite). Strong communication planning and implementation experience. Understanding of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Desirable: Exposure to business improvement methodologies such as LEAN or Six Sigma. Experience preparing organisations for transitions to new systems or processes. Familiarity with benefits realisation and performance tracking. Consultancy or client-facing delivery experience is a plus. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, professional, and confident with excellent interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure. Emotionally intelligent with the ability to adapt communication styles to diverse audiences. Committed to continuous development, high standards, and professional integrity. Comfortable presenting ideas and insights to senior stakeholders and clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful transformation initiatives across various sectors. If you are an analytical thinker with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering meaningful change, I would love to hear from you.
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Analyst to support project teams in delivering effective, value-driven solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in understanding client requirements, facilitating business transformation, and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic goals. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement capabilities, excellent analytical skills, and experience in both Agile and Waterfall project environments. Key Responsibilities: Analyse existing business processes and operations, identifying areas for improvement using appropriate tools and techniques. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to gather requirements and drive engagement. Define and document business requirements, ensuring traceability and alignment with strategic objectives. Prepare reports and presentations for a range of stakeholders to support informed decision-making. Work collaboratively with senior stakeholders on technology-led transformation programmes. Support the transition of business areas to new ways of working, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum adoption. Apply business change and transformation methodologies to guide stakeholders through change initiatives. Deliver solutions using Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies, contributing to continuous improvement and lessons learned. Collaborate with delivery teams and third-party suppliers to ensure successful implementation within agreed timelines and quality standards. Maintain baseline performance measures and track benefits realisation. Support the definition of acceptance criteria and assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Provide knowledge transfer to team members and contribute to developing best practices. Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst or similar role in fast-paced project environments. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities across all organisational levels. Expertise in facilitating workshops and capturing complex requirements. Experience with business change and transformation programmes. Skilled in process modelling (e.g., using Microsoft Visio). Proficient in using tools such as JIRA and Confluence (Atlassian suite). Strong communication planning and implementation experience. Understanding of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Desirable: Exposure to business improvement methodologies such as LEAN or Six Sigma. Experience preparing organisations for transitions to new systems or processes. Familiarity with benefits realisation and performance tracking. Consultancy or client-facing delivery experience is a plus. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, professional, and confident with excellent interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure. Emotionally intelligent with the ability to adapt communication styles to diverse audiences. Committed to continuous development, high standards, and professional integrity. Comfortable presenting ideas and insights to senior stakeholders and clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful transformation initiatives across various sectors. If you are an analytical thinker with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering meaningful change, I would love to hear from you.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Technical Business Analyst (2-Year FTC) Salary: £35,646 to £39,469 per annum Hours: 37 per week Location: Lyndhurst SO43 Working Pattern: Hybrid 50% office-based, 50% home working We are seeking a talented and forward-thinking Technical Business Analyst to join our team on a two-year fixed-term contract. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering innovative, data-driven solutions that improve services and support our communities. This role goes beyond a typical Business Analyst position. You will be at the centre of our digital transformation journey, combining technical expertise with a strong understanding of business needs to help shape meaningful and lasting change. About You You are a proactive and analytical thinker with a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You bring together technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. You are confident in navigating complex environments and translating requirements into practical, effective solutions. Key Responsibilities Analyse, evaluate, enhance, and document business processes, systems, and requirements to drive efficiency and innovation Ensure technical solutions deliver measurable business value by defining success metrics, tracking performance, and optimising return on investment Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and digital solutions Develop and present business cases for new initiatives and projects Work closely with IT and Transformation teams to ensure successful implementation of solutions Monitor project progress and report on key metrics and deliverables Support the technical configuration of products Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in digital transformation and business analysis What We Offer days annual leave plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme and AVC provision Wide range of employee discounts at high street retailers, including supermarkets, stores, and restaurants Cycle to Work scheme, saving up to 40% on cycles and accessories Employee Assistance Programme offering free 24-hour legal, financial, and personal advice To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Oct 18, 2025
Contractor
Technical Business Analyst (2-Year FTC) Salary: £35,646 to £39,469 per annum Hours: 37 per week Location: Lyndhurst SO43 Working Pattern: Hybrid 50% office-based, 50% home working We are seeking a talented and forward-thinking Technical Business Analyst to join our team on a two-year fixed-term contract. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering innovative, data-driven solutions that improve services and support our communities. This role goes beyond a typical Business Analyst position. You will be at the centre of our digital transformation journey, combining technical expertise with a strong understanding of business needs to help shape meaningful and lasting change. About You You are a proactive and analytical thinker with a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You bring together technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. You are confident in navigating complex environments and translating requirements into practical, effective solutions. Key Responsibilities Analyse, evaluate, enhance, and document business processes, systems, and requirements to drive efficiency and innovation Ensure technical solutions deliver measurable business value by defining success metrics, tracking performance, and optimising return on investment Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and digital solutions Develop and present business cases for new initiatives and projects Work closely with IT and Transformation teams to ensure successful implementation of solutions Monitor project progress and report on key metrics and deliverables Support the technical configuration of products Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in digital transformation and business analysis What We Offer days annual leave plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme and AVC provision Wide range of employee discounts at high street retailers, including supermarkets, stores, and restaurants Cycle to Work scheme, saving up to 40% on cycles and accessories Employee Assistance Programme offering free 24-hour legal, financial, and personal advice To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Location: Newcastle or Manchester Contract Length: Until the end of March IR35: Inside We're supporting a major public sector organisation undergoing significant transformation across digital services and Infrastructure. As a Senior Business Analyst , you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering high-impact programmes that improve services for citizens and internal users alike. Key Responsibilities: Lead business analysis across complex workstreams aligned to GDS standards Engage with stakeholders to capture, analyse, and prioritise requirements Support delivery of digital and technology solutions, specifically around new system integration and infrastructure modernisation. Facilitate workshops, produce documentation and ensure alignment between business needs and technical delivery Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in agile environments Essential Experience: Proven experience as a Senior BA in public sector programmes Strong understanding of GDS and agile delivery frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working on transformation initiatives involving digital platforms or enterprise tools This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in a high-profile environment, working with teams committed to innovation, collaboration and public value. If this role sounds like an excellent opportunity, Apply Now! To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Oct 18, 2025
Contractor
Location: Newcastle or Manchester Contract Length: Until the end of March IR35: Inside We're supporting a major public sector organisation undergoing significant transformation across digital services and Infrastructure. As a Senior Business Analyst , you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering high-impact programmes that improve services for citizens and internal users alike. Key Responsibilities: Lead business analysis across complex workstreams aligned to GDS standards Engage with stakeholders to capture, analyse, and prioritise requirements Support delivery of digital and technology solutions, specifically around new system integration and infrastructure modernisation. Facilitate workshops, produce documentation and ensure alignment between business needs and technical delivery Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in agile environments Essential Experience: Proven experience as a Senior BA in public sector programmes Strong understanding of GDS and agile delivery frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working on transformation initiatives involving digital platforms or enterprise tools This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in a high-profile environment, working with teams committed to innovation, collaboration and public value. If this role sounds like an excellent opportunity, Apply Now! To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST ALSO SUBMIT A COVER LETTER. Contract: Full-time, permanent, 35 hours per week (on-site) Location: 30 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3EE Reports to: Director of IT Service Management Salary: £48,500 per annum BrandEd BrandEd partners with prestigious companies to deliver relevant, experiential learning programs taught by industry experts from the world s best brands. The BrandEd portfolio currently includes Sotheby s Institute of Art, The School of The New York Times, Vogue College of Fashion, Manchester City Sports Business School and WIRED Education. Our academic programs range from pre-college to master s degrees with campuses in New York, London, Madrid and Online, and partnerships in Seoul and Beijing. Job Purpose Reporting to the Director of IT Service Management, the Senior IT Support Analyst is a key member of the Global IT Service Management team and will take a lead role in all aspects of IT support across BrandEd, helping to ensure that the services provided by IT are effectively managed. The position requires a high standard of professional conduct and the ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships, and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues. The role requires excellent communication, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining a productive work environment that upholds organisational values and objectives. Duties and Key Responsibilities The Senior IT Support Analyst, with support from other IT colleagues and the Infrastructure and Development team, will take the lead in managing the timely resolution of issues related to standard enterprise software applications and various custom web applications, desktop hardware, network and sever infrastructure components. In addition to the tasks and activities listed below, this person will be expected to take a lead role in Global IT projects ensuring that best practices are followed from planning through to implementation. Specific duties and responsibilities include the following, but the individual will also be expected to perform all the necessary duties which are customarily performed by a person holding this position, and other duties may be assigned: Team Management Line manage team members and supervise the daily operations of the London IT Service Desk, ensuring the effective delivery of technical support. Key responsibilities include workload distribution, providing guidance and daily supervision to the team, and maintaining clear and effective communication with users. Additional, responsibilities include monitoring team performance and promoting high service standards to improve productivity and enhance customer satisfaction Case Management Manage and resolve IT Service Management (ITSM) requests within the organisation's ticketing system, ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Maintain clear and consistent communication with end users, providing updates and guidance in non-technical terms to ensure a positive support experience. Follow up on open issues to ensure resolution and user satisfaction. Adhere to and enforce organisational policies and procedures related to the appropriate use of technology and IT resources. Infrastructure Support Provide technical support and troubleshooting for LAN and wireless network devices, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points. Manage Wi-Fi environment and collaborate with IT Infrastructure team to implement network changes and support infrastructure upgrades. End-User Support Lead the delivery of technical support in London, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical issues. Oversee the diagnosis, research, and documentation of solutions for a wide range of IT tasks. Manage and prioritise support requests to optimise efficiency and service quality. Supervise the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of user devices, software applications, and peripheral equipment, including classroom audio/video systems. Drive continuous improvement in end-user support by helping to implement best practices and enhance troubleshooting processes. Flexible working Supporting after hours and weekend events may be required. Multi-site support is also required with the ability to respond at short notice. Person Specification The individual must demonstrate the ability to perform all essential duties to a high standard. The following qualifications, knowledge, and skills are required: Leadership Proven experience in IT leadership and service management. Experience in performance monitoring and setting objectives. Technical Expertise Comprehensive understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the IT field. Advanced troubleshooting experience with web applications and related technologies. Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Mac OS and Active Directory. Experience with Azure AD, Intune, Group Policy & SharePoint. Proficiency in installing and configuring Windows operating systems and other software packages. Strong knowledge of LAN and Wi-Fi networks, including troubleshooting LAN clients. Knowledge of administering audio-visual systems, including projectors and sound systems. Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical users effectively. A strong focus on customer service, ensuring user satisfaction and service excellence. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, driving efficiency and innovation. Education & Qualifications A Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field or relevant practical IT related qualifications. At least one Microsoft (MCP), or other industry standard certification. At least one ITIL qualification would be advantageous. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent command of the English language. Physical Attributes Physically able to move around the building to deal with service users / equipment. The building is located on 4 levels with no lifts due to its listed status. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual undertaking this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and skills, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may be reasonably be expected within the scope of the post. Application Process Please submit your CV and a covering letter demonstrating your skills and experience in relation to the position to the contact email address. The closing date for applications is Friday 31st October 2025. Benefits of working for BrandEd UK include: In addition to UK bank holidays, 25 days annual leave plus up to 4 days additional discretionary leave during the Christmas period. Option to purchase an additional 5 days annual leave on a salary sacrifice basis 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering days Life insurance of 4 x salary Access to a comprehensive (250+ courses) and high-quality e-learning platform Option to complete any online course within the wider BrandEd portfolio free of charge (subject to availability and eligibility)
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST ALSO SUBMIT A COVER LETTER. Contract: Full-time, permanent, 35 hours per week (on-site) Location: 30 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3EE Reports to: Director of IT Service Management Salary: £48,500 per annum BrandEd BrandEd partners with prestigious companies to deliver relevant, experiential learning programs taught by industry experts from the world s best brands. The BrandEd portfolio currently includes Sotheby s Institute of Art, The School of The New York Times, Vogue College of Fashion, Manchester City Sports Business School and WIRED Education. Our academic programs range from pre-college to master s degrees with campuses in New York, London, Madrid and Online, and partnerships in Seoul and Beijing. Job Purpose Reporting to the Director of IT Service Management, the Senior IT Support Analyst is a key member of the Global IT Service Management team and will take a lead role in all aspects of IT support across BrandEd, helping to ensure that the services provided by IT are effectively managed. The position requires a high standard of professional conduct and the ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships, and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues. The role requires excellent communication, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining a productive work environment that upholds organisational values and objectives. Duties and Key Responsibilities The Senior IT Support Analyst, with support from other IT colleagues and the Infrastructure and Development team, will take the lead in managing the timely resolution of issues related to standard enterprise software applications and various custom web applications, desktop hardware, network and sever infrastructure components. In addition to the tasks and activities listed below, this person will be expected to take a lead role in Global IT projects ensuring that best practices are followed from planning through to implementation. Specific duties and responsibilities include the following, but the individual will also be expected to perform all the necessary duties which are customarily performed by a person holding this position, and other duties may be assigned: Team Management Line manage team members and supervise the daily operations of the London IT Service Desk, ensuring the effective delivery of technical support. Key responsibilities include workload distribution, providing guidance and daily supervision to the team, and maintaining clear and effective communication with users. Additional, responsibilities include monitoring team performance and promoting high service standards to improve productivity and enhance customer satisfaction Case Management Manage and resolve IT Service Management (ITSM) requests within the organisation's ticketing system, ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Maintain clear and consistent communication with end users, providing updates and guidance in non-technical terms to ensure a positive support experience. Follow up on open issues to ensure resolution and user satisfaction. Adhere to and enforce organisational policies and procedures related to the appropriate use of technology and IT resources. Infrastructure Support Provide technical support and troubleshooting for LAN and wireless network devices, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points. Manage Wi-Fi environment and collaborate with IT Infrastructure team to implement network changes and support infrastructure upgrades. End-User Support Lead the delivery of technical support in London, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical issues. Oversee the diagnosis, research, and documentation of solutions for a wide range of IT tasks. Manage and prioritise support requests to optimise efficiency and service quality. Supervise the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of user devices, software applications, and peripheral equipment, including classroom audio/video systems. Drive continuous improvement in end-user support by helping to implement best practices and enhance troubleshooting processes. Flexible working Supporting after hours and weekend events may be required. Multi-site support is also required with the ability to respond at short notice. Person Specification The individual must demonstrate the ability to perform all essential duties to a high standard. The following qualifications, knowledge, and skills are required: Leadership Proven experience in IT leadership and service management. Experience in performance monitoring and setting objectives. Technical Expertise Comprehensive understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the IT field. Advanced troubleshooting experience with web applications and related technologies. Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Mac OS and Active Directory. Experience with Azure AD, Intune, Group Policy & SharePoint. Proficiency in installing and configuring Windows operating systems and other software packages. Strong knowledge of LAN and Wi-Fi networks, including troubleshooting LAN clients. Knowledge of administering audio-visual systems, including projectors and sound systems. Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical users effectively. A strong focus on customer service, ensuring user satisfaction and service excellence. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, driving efficiency and innovation. Education & Qualifications A Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field or relevant practical IT related qualifications. At least one Microsoft (MCP), or other industry standard certification. At least one ITIL qualification would be advantageous. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent command of the English language. Physical Attributes Physically able to move around the building to deal with service users / equipment. The building is located on 4 levels with no lifts due to its listed status. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual undertaking this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and skills, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may be reasonably be expected within the scope of the post. Application Process Please submit your CV and a covering letter demonstrating your skills and experience in relation to the position to the contact email address. The closing date for applications is Friday 31st October 2025. Benefits of working for BrandEd UK include: In addition to UK bank holidays, 25 days annual leave plus up to 4 days additional discretionary leave during the Christmas period. Option to purchase an additional 5 days annual leave on a salary sacrifice basis 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering days Life insurance of 4 x salary Access to a comprehensive (250+ courses) and high-quality e-learning platform Option to complete any online course within the wider BrandEd portfolio free of charge (subject to availability and eligibility)
Are you an experienced and personable Business Intelligence or Data professional with Power BI experience? Do you have a passion for engaging with people generating new insight, generating statistical models, forecasting, and providing the information make informed business decisions? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Power BI Developer to translate data into actionable decision making. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference at the centre of modern environment championing continual improvement. The role is offered as an initial 15-year Fixed Term Salaried contract with full company benefits and the opportunity of a permanent contract, with a hybrid of office and home working. The purpose of your role is to create key business performance reporting across all directorates by creating Power BI reports and dashboards that will serve the business with actionable insights. Day-to-day responsibilities will include working with key stakeholders to specify, design, build and maintain Power BI reports/dashboards that will display key performance indicators and management information; monitoring KPI data; troubleshooting issues; designing data models; ensuring data accuracy; supporting system upgrades; modifying existing reports; data extractions; and all associated documentation. Must Have Previous experience in commercial Business Intelligence reporting and Data Analysis. Power BI Experience of integrating varying data sources to create data models. Microsoft/Office 365 with a particular specialism with Excel to an advanced level. RDBMS systems, such as Oracle or SQL Server SQL Scripting Customer facing skills, able to engage to stakeholders autonomously to collaborate. Nice to Have / Not Essential Wider appreciation of Microsoft BI tools, such as SSRS, SSIS, and/or SSAS Data Warehouses Web analysis tools such as Google Analytics and web tracking tools. Power Apps Any relevant certification As an individual you will be customer focused, change driven and a keen learner. You will be an excellent communicator, detail orientated, analytical and adept at problem solving and presenting to others. You will understand the positive impact on a business that an excellent digital service delivery provision will bring, and will display excellent relationship building, interpersonal, and negotiating skills. The role is hybrid working, some office presence required in the and around Caerphilly, otherwise you will be predominantly home based. On offer is a competitive salary, ongoing training & development, the chance to be part of and influence a modernisation programme, and an excellent benefits package that includes generous holiday, contributory pension, health care, and much more. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to develop your career with driven yet friendly organisation continually looking to provide a better service to customers. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced and personable Business Intelligence or Data professional with Power BI experience? Do you have a passion for engaging with people generating new insight, generating statistical models, forecasting, and providing the information make informed business decisions? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Power BI Developer to translate data into actionable decision making. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference at the centre of modern environment championing continual improvement. The role is offered as an initial 15-year Fixed Term Salaried contract with full company benefits and the opportunity of a permanent contract, with a hybrid of office and home working. The purpose of your role is to create key business performance reporting across all directorates by creating Power BI reports and dashboards that will serve the business with actionable insights. Day-to-day responsibilities will include working with key stakeholders to specify, design, build and maintain Power BI reports/dashboards that will display key performance indicators and management information; monitoring KPI data; troubleshooting issues; designing data models; ensuring data accuracy; supporting system upgrades; modifying existing reports; data extractions; and all associated documentation. Must Have Previous experience in commercial Business Intelligence reporting and Data Analysis. Power BI Experience of integrating varying data sources to create data models. Microsoft/Office 365 with a particular specialism with Excel to an advanced level. RDBMS systems, such as Oracle or SQL Server SQL Scripting Customer facing skills, able to engage to stakeholders autonomously to collaborate. Nice to Have / Not Essential Wider appreciation of Microsoft BI tools, such as SSRS, SSIS, and/or SSAS Data Warehouses Web analysis tools such as Google Analytics and web tracking tools. Power Apps Any relevant certification As an individual you will be customer focused, change driven and a keen learner. You will be an excellent communicator, detail orientated, analytical and adept at problem solving and presenting to others. You will understand the positive impact on a business that an excellent digital service delivery provision will bring, and will display excellent relationship building, interpersonal, and negotiating skills. The role is hybrid working, some office presence required in the and around Caerphilly, otherwise you will be predominantly home based. On offer is a competitive salary, ongoing training & development, the chance to be part of and influence a modernisation programme, and an excellent benefits package that includes generous holiday, contributory pension, health care, and much more. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to develop your career with driven yet friendly organisation continually looking to provide a better service to customers. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Analyst to support project teams in delivering effective, value-driven solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in understanding client requirements, facilitating business transformation, and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic goals. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement capabilities, excellent analytical skills, and experience in both Agile and Waterfall project environments. Key Responsibilities: Analyse existing business processes and operations, identifying areas for improvement using appropriate tools and techniques. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to gather requirements and drive engagement. Define and document business requirements, ensuring traceability and alignment with strategic objectives. Prepare reports and presentations for a range of stakeholders to support informed decision-making. Work collaboratively with senior stakeholders on technology-led transformation programmes. Support the transition of business areas to new ways of working, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum adoption. Apply business change and transformation methodologies to guide stakeholders through change initiatives. Deliver solutions using Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies, contributing to continuous improvement and lessons learned. Collaborate with delivery teams and third-party suppliers to ensure successful implementation within agreed timelines and quality standards. Maintain baseline performance measures and track benefits realisation. Support the definition of acceptance criteria and assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Provide knowledge transfer to team members and contribute to developing best practices. Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst or similar role in fast-paced project environments. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities across all organisational levels. Expertise in facilitating workshops and capturing complex requirements. Experience with business change and transformation programmes. Skilled in process modelling (e.g., using Microsoft Visio). Proficient in using tools such as JIRA and Confluence (Atlassian suite). Strong communication planning and implementation experience. Understanding of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Desirable: Exposure to business improvement methodologies such as LEAN or Six Sigma. Experience preparing organisations for transitions to new systems or processes. Familiarity with benefits realisation and performance tracking. Consultancy or client-facing delivery experience is a plus. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, professional, and confident with excellent interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure. Emotionally intelligent with the ability to adapt communication styles to diverse audiences. Committed to continuous development, high standards, and professional integrity. Comfortable presenting ideas and insights to senior stakeholders and clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful transformation initiatives across various sectors. If you are an analytical thinker with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering meaningful change, I would love to hear from you.
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Analyst to support project teams in delivering effective, value-driven solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in understanding client requirements, facilitating business transformation, and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic goals. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement capabilities, excellent analytical skills, and experience in both Agile and Waterfall project environments. Key Responsibilities: Analyse existing business processes and operations, identifying areas for improvement using appropriate tools and techniques. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to gather requirements and drive engagement. Define and document business requirements, ensuring traceability and alignment with strategic objectives. Prepare reports and presentations for a range of stakeholders to support informed decision-making. Work collaboratively with senior stakeholders on technology-led transformation programmes. Support the transition of business areas to new ways of working, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum adoption. Apply business change and transformation methodologies to guide stakeholders through change initiatives. Deliver solutions using Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies, contributing to continuous improvement and lessons learned. Collaborate with delivery teams and third-party suppliers to ensure successful implementation within agreed timelines and quality standards. Maintain baseline performance measures and track benefits realisation. Support the definition of acceptance criteria and assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Provide knowledge transfer to team members and contribute to developing best practices. Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst or similar role in fast-paced project environments. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities across all organisational levels. Expertise in facilitating workshops and capturing complex requirements. Experience with business change and transformation programmes. Skilled in process modelling (e.g., using Microsoft Visio). Proficient in using tools such as JIRA and Confluence (Atlassian suite). Strong communication planning and implementation experience. Understanding of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Desirable: Exposure to business improvement methodologies such as LEAN or Six Sigma. Experience preparing organisations for transitions to new systems or processes. Familiarity with benefits realisation and performance tracking. Consultancy or client-facing delivery experience is a plus. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, professional, and confident with excellent interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure. Emotionally intelligent with the ability to adapt communication styles to diverse audiences. Committed to continuous development, high standards, and professional integrity. Comfortable presenting ideas and insights to senior stakeholders and clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful transformation initiatives across various sectors. If you are an analytical thinker with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering meaningful change, I would love to hear from you.
Equiniti is a leading international provider of shareholder, pension, remediation, and credit technology. With over 6000 employees, it supports 37 million people in 120 countries. EQ's vision is to be the leading global share registrar, offering complementary services to its client base and our values set the core foundations to our success. We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services. Role Summary The Business Analyst will understand business and client needs, translate them into business and system requirements for design, build, testing, and implementation. The role will partner with Product & Engineering teams, business subject matter experts and project managers, and should build relationships across the EQ Retirement Solutions division and deal with stakeholders and clients. The Business Analyst is responsible for proposing/capturing client solutions, assessing the change to operational requirements, and the impact on business processes. We are seeking a dynamic business analyst who has the skills to assess business needs and capture requirements that align to our core platform solution and that can understand technology, processes, and business user needs. Core Duties/Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the following but not limited too; Proactively engage and maintain links with stakeholders to communicate clearly, listen to and explore requirements and present advice. Working with multiple business areas to effectively collaborate to ensure all documents are fully understood to be converted into the desired code/systems/technology. Create and own deliverables that fit with the wider strategic focus and are easily communicated to stakeholders. Working within a Governance framework, ensure stakeholders are engaged and approve deliverables and milestones. Act as a focal point for queries; providing expert advice and guidance. Liaise with clients to define requirements and related processes using company utilities and techniques. Work with client and/or business to understand their detailed requirements. Gather and document functional and non-functional requirements for sign-off prior to converting these to a functional specification and technical specification for handover to IT, Operations and the Business. Undertake analysis on new projects and/or enhancements to existing projects. Using various tools and techniques, define needs and recommend solutions that deliver value to stakeholders (examples: SWOT analysis, blueprints, research and information analysis, mind mapping). Collate and analyse data to produce creative solutions, cleanse data or diagnose performance. Conduct process mapping and redesign: Define 'As-Is' and Target Operating Model (TOM). Produce basic mapping of applications and technology. Compile and execute test scenarios. Accurately estimate and plan the scope and deliverables with the Project Manager. Proactively provide business analysis and create end-product documentation during all stages of project lifecycle. Support phased solution deliveries and implementations for systems integration, application development and change management. Ensure all aspects of the project are delivered consistently and to required standards. This can apply to anything from the project products to the delivery and management of the project itself. Proactively identify, assess and prioritise threats to project delivery (risks) or events that are actively impacting project delivery (issues). Coordinate activities to address and monitor these through the project lifecycle. Skills, Knowledge & Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate the following experience skills and behaviours: Able to work on multiple projects and manage multiple tasks concurrently. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain credible working relationships. Excellent active listening skills to understand and interpret stakeholders' needs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience of working within a regulated environment, preferably within the financial sector. Certification in business analysis (ISEB/BCS, LEAN Six Sigma or equivalent) and experience of the application of process design notation and standards (BPMN or UML). Experience of using Business Process Modelling Tools (Visio or equivalent) and a working knowledge of MS Office Suite including MS Project, Excel and Word Pensions experience is preferred. What We Offer Save For Your Future - Equiniti Pension Plan; Equiniti matches your pension contributions up to 10% All Employee Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street stores through our EQ Wins Platform. Flexible Benefits - The ability to purchase a wide variety of benefits through our flex plan; gadgets, travel insurance, will writing, holiday trading and more. Time Off - Typically 29 days holiday + bank holidays. 2 volunteer days to get involved with a charity of your choosing. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of 5 year activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Equiniti is a leading international provider of shareholder, pension, remediation, and credit technology. With over 6000 employees, it supports 37 million people in 120 countries. EQ's vision is to be the leading global share registrar, offering complementary services to its client base and our values set the core foundations to our success. We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services. Role Summary The Business Analyst will understand business and client needs, translate them into business and system requirements for design, build, testing, and implementation. The role will partner with Product & Engineering teams, business subject matter experts and project managers, and should build relationships across the EQ Retirement Solutions division and deal with stakeholders and clients. The Business Analyst is responsible for proposing/capturing client solutions, assessing the change to operational requirements, and the impact on business processes. We are seeking a dynamic business analyst who has the skills to assess business needs and capture requirements that align to our core platform solution and that can understand technology, processes, and business user needs. Core Duties/Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the following but not limited too; Proactively engage and maintain links with stakeholders to communicate clearly, listen to and explore requirements and present advice. Working with multiple business areas to effectively collaborate to ensure all documents are fully understood to be converted into the desired code/systems/technology. Create and own deliverables that fit with the wider strategic focus and are easily communicated to stakeholders. Working within a Governance framework, ensure stakeholders are engaged and approve deliverables and milestones. Act as a focal point for queries; providing expert advice and guidance. Liaise with clients to define requirements and related processes using company utilities and techniques. Work with client and/or business to understand their detailed requirements. Gather and document functional and non-functional requirements for sign-off prior to converting these to a functional specification and technical specification for handover to IT, Operations and the Business. Undertake analysis on new projects and/or enhancements to existing projects. Using various tools and techniques, define needs and recommend solutions that deliver value to stakeholders (examples: SWOT analysis, blueprints, research and information analysis, mind mapping). Collate and analyse data to produce creative solutions, cleanse data or diagnose performance. Conduct process mapping and redesign: Define 'As-Is' and Target Operating Model (TOM). Produce basic mapping of applications and technology. Compile and execute test scenarios. Accurately estimate and plan the scope and deliverables with the Project Manager. Proactively provide business analysis and create end-product documentation during all stages of project lifecycle. Support phased solution deliveries and implementations for systems integration, application development and change management. Ensure all aspects of the project are delivered consistently and to required standards. This can apply to anything from the project products to the delivery and management of the project itself. Proactively identify, assess and prioritise threats to project delivery (risks) or events that are actively impacting project delivery (issues). Coordinate activities to address and monitor these through the project lifecycle. Skills, Knowledge & Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate the following experience skills and behaviours: Able to work on multiple projects and manage multiple tasks concurrently. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain credible working relationships. Excellent active listening skills to understand and interpret stakeholders' needs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience of working within a regulated environment, preferably within the financial sector. Certification in business analysis (ISEB/BCS, LEAN Six Sigma or equivalent) and experience of the application of process design notation and standards (BPMN or UML). Experience of using Business Process Modelling Tools (Visio or equivalent) and a working knowledge of MS Office Suite including MS Project, Excel and Word Pensions experience is preferred. What We Offer Save For Your Future - Equiniti Pension Plan; Equiniti matches your pension contributions up to 10% All Employee Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street stores through our EQ Wins Platform. Flexible Benefits - The ability to purchase a wide variety of benefits through our flex plan; gadgets, travel insurance, will writing, holiday trading and more. Time Off - Typically 29 days holiday + bank holidays. 2 volunteer days to get involved with a charity of your choosing. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of 5 year activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks
Your new company A property organisation specialising in the ownership and management of some of the UK's best and most sustainable real estate. They have a portfolio of high-quality commercial properties across London. They are passionate about managing their business in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Leveraging on their best-in-class platform and proven expertise in development, repositioning and active asset management to create and manage the best possible outcomes for their stakeholders on a long-term basis. Your new role An opportunity has arisen to work within Technology, to lead the Technology Business Partner team to identify opportunities for improving business output and performance through the strategic use of technology. The roleholder will be instrumental in helping to shift the business culture towards greater technology awareness and adoption. The role involves leading a team of Tech Business Partners and the QA team, working closely with the Senior Leadership team. Leadership and Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of five Business Analysts and QA professionals; fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. Strategic Partnership: Act as a liaison between the technology department and other business units, collaborating with senior leadership to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency. Provide deep strategic insights and recommendations to enhance business processes through technology, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals. This role requires a visionary approach to technology integration, focusing on transformative business impact and strategic value. Change Management: Drive initiatives to increase tech awareness and adoption across the organisation. Develop and deliver training materials and programmes to enhance technology proficiency amongst employees Technology Change Requests: Lead the Tech Business Partner team to translate business needs into technical requirements, design optimal solutions with software teams, and manage the Technology Change Plan for timely project delivery Quality Assurance: Work with the Senior Test Analyst to ensure the highest standards of quality in technology solutions, implement best practices in QA processes and methodologies, and ensure timely and effective testing of technology solutions. What you'll need to succeed : You will have a strategic mindset with the ability to identify and analyse potential opportunities to improve processes, technology etc. Experience of working in a Business Analysis capacity - with the ability to act as the conduit between business and technology to successfully translate requirements. Knowledge of the software development lifecycle methodologies, system testing and software QA best practices. Experience in a leadership capacity - able to motivate and inspire team members and manage their development and progression. Experienced people manager with a proven track record of leading and developing teams. Customer service orientation: experience in a customer service environment, with a strong appreciation for delivering excellent customer service. Technology proficiency with software applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What you'll get in return 80K basic salary 15% pension 25% discretionary bonus Hybrid working - 4 days in the office 25 days of annual leave Group Income Protection Several others 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)
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Your new company A property organisation specialising in the ownership and management of some of the UK's best and most sustainable real estate. They have a portfolio of high-quality commercial properties across London. They are passionate about managing their business in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Leveraging on their best-in-class platform and proven expertise in development, repositioning and active asset management to create and manage the best possible outcomes for their stakeholders on a long-term basis. Your new role An opportunity has arisen to work within Technology, to lead the Technology Business Partner team to identify opportunities for improving business output and performance through the strategic use of technology. The roleholder will be instrumental in helping to shift the business culture towards greater technology awareness and adoption. The role involves leading a team of Tech Business Partners and the QA team, working closely with the Senior Leadership team. Leadership and Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of five Business Analysts and QA professionals; fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. Strategic Partnership: Act as a liaison between the technology department and other business units, collaborating with senior leadership to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency. Provide deep strategic insights and recommendations to enhance business processes through technology, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals. This role requires a visionary approach to technology integration, focusing on transformative business impact and strategic value. Change Management: Drive initiatives to increase tech awareness and adoption across the organisation. Develop and deliver training materials and programmes to enhance technology proficiency amongst employees Technology Change Requests: Lead the Tech Business Partner team to translate business needs into technical requirements, design optimal solutions with software teams, and manage the Technology Change Plan for timely project delivery Quality Assurance: Work with the Senior Test Analyst to ensure the highest standards of quality in technology solutions, implement best practices in QA processes and methodologies, and ensure timely and effective testing of technology solutions. What you'll need to succeed : You will have a strategic mindset with the ability to identify and analyse potential opportunities to improve processes, technology etc. Experience of working in a Business Analysis capacity - with the ability to act as the conduit between business and technology to successfully translate requirements. Knowledge of the software development lifecycle methodologies, system testing and software QA best practices. Experience in a leadership capacity - able to motivate and inspire team members and manage their development and progression. Experienced people manager with a proven track record of leading and developing teams. Customer service orientation: experience in a customer service environment, with a strong appreciation for delivering excellent customer service. Technology proficiency with software applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What you'll get in return 80K basic salary 15% pension 25% discretionary bonus Hybrid working - 4 days in the office 25 days of annual leave Group Income Protection Several others 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)
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Senior Functional Finance Systems Analyst to join our growing team. This is a functional systems analyst role within the UK FinSys team, supporting the bespoke UK billing system. The role requires close coordination across Finance, Technology, and external vendors, as billing data flows through multiple integrated systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data flow, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate business needs into functional solutions. Experience with SQL, PeopleSoft, or .NET is advantageous but not essential. Day to Day You'll Be: System Analysis & Support Serve as the primary functional expert for the UK billing system. Partner with operational finance teams to understand issues and identify opportunities. Collaborate with technical teams to investigate and resolve system-related problems. Process Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to streamline billing workflows and reduce manual effort. Work with finance stakeholders to improve reporting, reconciliation, and audit capabilities. Change Management Document business requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Lead system upgrades, enhancements, and configuration changes. Manage test environments, coordinate testing, and oversee production deployments. Prepare cost-benefit analyses to support change approvals and budget requests. Create and maintain user guides and training materials. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with Finance, IT, and external vendors to ensure system integrity and compliance. Provide training and support to end-users, promoting best practices and system adoption. Data & Reporting Support data extraction and analysis for billing, revenue recognition, and audit purposes. Ensure data quality and consistency across integrated finance systems Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working with high-volume billing systems or customer contract data. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to investigate and reconcile complex data sets. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple teams to drive resolution and improvements. Familiarity with SQL and relational databases is beneficial. Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in system testing. Prior experience as a Functional Analyst or similar role within finance systems. Solid understanding of billing processes, revenue cycles, and financial controls. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working with high-volume billing systems or customer contract data. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to investigate and reconcile complex data sets. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple teams to drive resolution and improvements. Familiarity with SQL and relational databases is beneficial. Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in system testing. Prior experience as a Functional Analyst or similar role within finance systems. Solid understanding of billing processes, revenue cycles, and financial controls. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. , Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Sr Analyst, Corporate Systems
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Senior Functional Finance Systems Analyst to join our growing team. This is a functional systems analyst role within the UK FinSys team, supporting the bespoke UK billing system. The role requires close coordination across Finance, Technology, and external vendors, as billing data flows through multiple integrated systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data flow, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate business needs into functional solutions. Experience with SQL, PeopleSoft, or .NET is advantageous but not essential. Day to Day You'll Be: System Analysis & Support Serve as the primary functional expert for the UK billing system. Partner with operational finance teams to understand issues and identify opportunities. Collaborate with technical teams to investigate and resolve system-related problems. Process Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to streamline billing workflows and reduce manual effort. Work with finance stakeholders to improve reporting, reconciliation, and audit capabilities. Change Management Document business requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Lead system upgrades, enhancements, and configuration changes. Manage test environments, coordinate testing, and oversee production deployments. Prepare cost-benefit analyses to support change approvals and budget requests. Create and maintain user guides and training materials. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with Finance, IT, and external vendors to ensure system integrity and compliance. Provide training and support to end-users, promoting best practices and system adoption. Data & Reporting Support data extraction and analysis for billing, revenue recognition, and audit purposes. Ensure data quality and consistency across integrated finance systems Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working with high-volume billing systems or customer contract data. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to investigate and reconcile complex data sets. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple teams to drive resolution and improvements. Familiarity with SQL and relational databases is beneficial. Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in system testing. Prior experience as a Functional Analyst or similar role within finance systems. Solid understanding of billing processes, revenue cycles, and financial controls. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working with high-volume billing systems or customer contract data. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to investigate and reconcile complex data sets. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple teams to drive resolution and improvements. Familiarity with SQL and relational databases is beneficial. Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in system testing. Prior experience as a Functional Analyst or similar role within finance systems. Solid understanding of billing processes, revenue cycles, and financial controls. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. , Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Sr Analyst, Corporate Systems
Job Title: Lead PAM Security Solution Architect Location: Sheffield (on-site 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: 537 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 09/10/2025 Job Type: Contract until end of the year with potential extension Company Introduction: We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Lead PAM Security Solution Architect that can complement an existing team of Solution Architects to progress with designs of different components of the PAM solution and other supporting systems it will need to integrate with as part of the end-to-end journey. Project Overview: Our client is working on a strategic Identity and Access Management programme and is re-shaping the way Authentication, Federation, Privileged Access Management, Access Governance, Secrets Management and API Security is done across the bank. One of the pillars of that programme is Privileged Access Management (PAM). Our client is working on uplifting controls and capabilities in privileged access for the Group and introducing the strategic password vaulting solution that will enable to meet strategic requirements. Security Solution Architects manage end-to-end solution design and are responsible for delivering architecture design documents in line with functional and non-functional business requirements, strategies, principles, standards, and patterns. Alongside the creation of high-level designs, Security Solution Architects will be required to record key decisions, design deviations, and technical risks and issues where appropriate. Security Solution Architects should be comfortable presenting and sharing solutions at design authorities and senior leadership & stakeholders. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: You will be responsible for leading the end-to-end design and delivery of secure, scalable architecture solutions within the Privileged Access Management (PAM) programme, ensuring alignment with business requirements, security principles, and architectural standards while providing technical thought leadership, managing design teams across onshore and offshore locations, and driving governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Architecture & Design: ? Produce, manage, and update end-to-end solution designs in line with reference architecture & business requirements (including High and Low Level Designs. ? Articulate and publish key design decision records and options to ensure all solutions follow a logical, transparent decision-making process. ? Articulate, publish, and ensure approval of any design deviations resulting in technical debt. ? Ensure any technical risks or issues arising from a solution design are recorded and mitigated. ? Produces, manages and translates the requirements into the architecture for that solution, ensuring technology and services meet the customer needs and expected business outcomes. ? Ensures the design of the solutions are efficient, timely and cost effective throughout the project lifecycle. ? Clear understanding of both the motivations of the business and technical security. ? Promote strong documentation and clerkship. Governance: ? Ensures all high-level designs, architecture patterns, decision records, deviation requests, and technical risks or issue records undergo architectural and project governance processes. ? Ensure all architecture artefacts undergo appropriate peer review prior to design authority presentation. ? Present publications at technical design authorities for input, feedback, and approval. Risk and Dependency Management: ? Effectively manages and escalates both technical and project risks or issues. ? Articulates solutions and remediation steps to technical risks & issues. ? Ability to map design decisions to resultant technical risks & issues to articulate the cause and rationale which leads to any negatively impacting change. Leadership & Teamwork: ? Provides technical thought leadership to the Design Team and the Project. ? Ability to manage a project team of technical architects, engineers, and/or analysts. ? Ability to take a deputised role in programme management-related tasks where necessary." Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Cybersecurity Expertise: ? Significant experience and proven technical depth within one of the following domains of cybersecurity; security operations & incident response, threat & vulnerability management, identity & access management, cryptography, infrastructure, network, application, data, cloud. ? Broad background across information technology with the ability to communicate clearly with non-security technical SMEs at a comfortable level. ? Experience in both operational and transformation cybersecurity roles or a clear working understanding of both perspectives. ? Experience working in large-scale IT transformation programmes. ? Experience working with PAM solutions such as CyberArk, Centrify, Delinea and OneIdentity. ? Preparing end-to-end configuration of the strategic PAM capability - including on-prem deployments as well as Cloud native toolings. ? Assisting in preparation of demonstrable journeys on the configured PAM tooling Platform & Technology: ? BizzDesign, Archi, or generic UML visualisation experience for high-level designs. ? High proficiency and expertise in Jira for project & tasks management. ? Working proficiency in Confluence for documentation. Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: Qualifications & Certifications: ? Masters or doctorate degree in cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering, or related field. ? CISSP/CISM certification or other broad cybersecurity industry-recognised certificate. ? SABSA or TOGAF certified preferred. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer: Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Oct 15, 2025
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Job Title: Lead PAM Security Solution Architect Location: Sheffield (on-site 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: 537 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 09/10/2025 Job Type: Contract until end of the year with potential extension Company Introduction: We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Lead PAM Security Solution Architect that can complement an existing team of Solution Architects to progress with designs of different components of the PAM solution and other supporting systems it will need to integrate with as part of the end-to-end journey. Project Overview: Our client is working on a strategic Identity and Access Management programme and is re-shaping the way Authentication, Federation, Privileged Access Management, Access Governance, Secrets Management and API Security is done across the bank. One of the pillars of that programme is Privileged Access Management (PAM). Our client is working on uplifting controls and capabilities in privileged access for the Group and introducing the strategic password vaulting solution that will enable to meet strategic requirements. Security Solution Architects manage end-to-end solution design and are responsible for delivering architecture design documents in line with functional and non-functional business requirements, strategies, principles, standards, and patterns. Alongside the creation of high-level designs, Security Solution Architects will be required to record key decisions, design deviations, and technical risks and issues where appropriate. Security Solution Architects should be comfortable presenting and sharing solutions at design authorities and senior leadership & stakeholders. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: You will be responsible for leading the end-to-end design and delivery of secure, scalable architecture solutions within the Privileged Access Management (PAM) programme, ensuring alignment with business requirements, security principles, and architectural standards while providing technical thought leadership, managing design teams across onshore and offshore locations, and driving governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Architecture & Design: ? Produce, manage, and update end-to-end solution designs in line with reference architecture & business requirements (including High and Low Level Designs. ? Articulate and publish key design decision records and options to ensure all solutions follow a logical, transparent decision-making process. ? Articulate, publish, and ensure approval of any design deviations resulting in technical debt. ? Ensure any technical risks or issues arising from a solution design are recorded and mitigated. ? Produces, manages and translates the requirements into the architecture for that solution, ensuring technology and services meet the customer needs and expected business outcomes. ? Ensures the design of the solutions are efficient, timely and cost effective throughout the project lifecycle. ? Clear understanding of both the motivations of the business and technical security. ? Promote strong documentation and clerkship. Governance: ? Ensures all high-level designs, architecture patterns, decision records, deviation requests, and technical risks or issue records undergo architectural and project governance processes. ? Ensure all architecture artefacts undergo appropriate peer review prior to design authority presentation. ? Present publications at technical design authorities for input, feedback, and approval. Risk and Dependency Management: ? Effectively manages and escalates both technical and project risks or issues. ? Articulates solutions and remediation steps to technical risks & issues. ? Ability to map design decisions to resultant technical risks & issues to articulate the cause and rationale which leads to any negatively impacting change. Leadership & Teamwork: ? Provides technical thought leadership to the Design Team and the Project. ? Ability to manage a project team of technical architects, engineers, and/or analysts. ? Ability to take a deputised role in programme management-related tasks where necessary." Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Cybersecurity Expertise: ? Significant experience and proven technical depth within one of the following domains of cybersecurity; security operations & incident response, threat & vulnerability management, identity & access management, cryptography, infrastructure, network, application, data, cloud. ? Broad background across information technology with the ability to communicate clearly with non-security technical SMEs at a comfortable level. ? Experience in both operational and transformation cybersecurity roles or a clear working understanding of both perspectives. ? Experience working in large-scale IT transformation programmes. ? Experience working with PAM solutions such as CyberArk, Centrify, Delinea and OneIdentity. ? Preparing end-to-end configuration of the strategic PAM capability - including on-prem deployments as well as Cloud native toolings. ? Assisting in preparation of demonstrable journeys on the configured PAM tooling Platform & Technology: ? BizzDesign, Archi, or generic UML visualisation experience for high-level designs. ? High proficiency and expertise in Jira for project & tasks management. ? Working proficiency in Confluence for documentation. Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: Qualifications & Certifications: ? Masters or doctorate degree in cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering, or related field. ? CISSP/CISM certification or other broad cybersecurity industry-recognised certificate. ? SABSA or TOGAF certified preferred. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer: Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Business Analyst - Must Have Active DV clearance Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support project teams in developing and implementing effective delivery methodologies. The successful candidate will act as a bridge between clients and delivery teams - understanding business needs, translating them into actionable requirements, and ensuring successful outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse business processes and operations, applying appropriate tools and techniques to identify and implement improvements aligned with client objectives. Facilitate workshops to engage stakeholders, gather insights, and communicate findings and recommendations. Define, document, and manage business requirements, ensuring traceability throughout the project lifecycle. Develop and articulate methodologies and approaches clearly and concisely. Establish baseline business performance metrics and track benefits realisation. Prepare high-quality project summary reports and presentations for client stakeholders. Collaborate with senior stakeholders across technology-led transformation programmes - supporting strategy, business design and change management. Analyse complex problems, design innovative solutions, and communicate them effectively to diverse audiences. Support transformational change initiatives using recognised business change models, tools, and techniques. Work iteratively with stakeholders to define benefits, options, and acceptance criteria. Facilitate scoping and business priority setting for medium to large-scale change initiatives. Contribute to defining the most suitable representation of business requirements, ensuring end-to-end traceability from initial request to delivery. Identify impacts on business requirements across interim (e.g., migration) and final states. Collaborate with suppliers and delivery partners to meet agreed timelines and quality standards. Share knowledge across teams and contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills. Proven experience facilitating workshops with diverse stakeholder groups. Excellent relationship-building abilities across all business levels. Demonstrable experience in requirements definition and management. Skilled in business process modelling (Visio). Experience using the Atlassian suite (Confluence and JIRA). Experience delivering within both Waterfall and Agile environments. Strong communication planning and implementation skills. Experience preparing business areas for transition to new ways of working. Experience supporting stakeholders through business transformation initiatives. Confident in leadership, reporting, and presenting findings to senior audiences. Desirable: Knowledge of LEAN, Six Sigma, or other business improvement methodologies. Personal Attributes Proven delivery experience as a Business Analyst or in a comparable role. Self-motivated, confident, and personable, with strong interpersonal skills. Trusted by clients, with the ability to identify opportunities to add value. Committed to continuous professional and personal development. Collaborative team player who delivers to high standards and strong business ethics. Able to manage competing priorities effectively under pressure. Emotionally intelligent, adaptable, and capable of engaging with a wide range of stakeholders. Confident communicator, able to express ideas clearly and influence senior stakeholders. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Oct 15, 2025
Contractor
Business Analyst - Must Have Active DV clearance Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support project teams in developing and implementing effective delivery methodologies. The successful candidate will act as a bridge between clients and delivery teams - understanding business needs, translating them into actionable requirements, and ensuring successful outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse business processes and operations, applying appropriate tools and techniques to identify and implement improvements aligned with client objectives. Facilitate workshops to engage stakeholders, gather insights, and communicate findings and recommendations. Define, document, and manage business requirements, ensuring traceability throughout the project lifecycle. Develop and articulate methodologies and approaches clearly and concisely. Establish baseline business performance metrics and track benefits realisation. Prepare high-quality project summary reports and presentations for client stakeholders. Collaborate with senior stakeholders across technology-led transformation programmes - supporting strategy, business design and change management. Analyse complex problems, design innovative solutions, and communicate them effectively to diverse audiences. Support transformational change initiatives using recognised business change models, tools, and techniques. Work iteratively with stakeholders to define benefits, options, and acceptance criteria. Facilitate scoping and business priority setting for medium to large-scale change initiatives. Contribute to defining the most suitable representation of business requirements, ensuring end-to-end traceability from initial request to delivery. Identify impacts on business requirements across interim (e.g., migration) and final states. Collaborate with suppliers and delivery partners to meet agreed timelines and quality standards. Share knowledge across teams and contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills. Proven experience facilitating workshops with diverse stakeholder groups. Excellent relationship-building abilities across all business levels. Demonstrable experience in requirements definition and management. Skilled in business process modelling (Visio). Experience using the Atlassian suite (Confluence and JIRA). Experience delivering within both Waterfall and Agile environments. Strong communication planning and implementation skills. Experience preparing business areas for transition to new ways of working. Experience supporting stakeholders through business transformation initiatives. Confident in leadership, reporting, and presenting findings to senior audiences. Desirable: Knowledge of LEAN, Six Sigma, or other business improvement methodologies. Personal Attributes Proven delivery experience as a Business Analyst or in a comparable role. Self-motivated, confident, and personable, with strong interpersonal skills. Trusted by clients, with the ability to identify opportunities to add value. Committed to continuous professional and personal development. Collaborative team player who delivers to high standards and strong business ethics. Able to manage competing priorities effectively under pressure. Emotionally intelligent, adaptable, and capable of engaging with a wide range of stakeholders. Confident communicator, able to express ideas clearly and influence senior stakeholders. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Transaction Monitoring Data Analyst 4 Month Contract London Hybrid Working The Adecco group is part of Adecco Workforce Solutions (AWS). We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile banking clients. They are currently looking for a Transaction Monitoring Data Analyst to join them for an initial 4 month contract, however there may be scope for extension. Role Purpose: Working within the Change Management Team on behalf of all EMEA offices, the data analyst will support Fraud Transaction Monitoring projects by providing insights and enhanced governance over the rule sets employed within the screening and monitoring systems, suggesting data driven changes to these, including system tuning, to increase both the efficiency and effectiveness of these systems. To support the 1st line subject matter expert on fraud and transaction monitoring rule sets, logic and algorithms utilised within them. Assist with the testing and configuration of technology updates, system upgrades, new system implementations and regulatory driven changes, that will impact workflows, or systems use. This includes extensive testing on tuning and rule changes, before providing results for signoff by stakeholders across EMEA Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Perform rule threshold reviews, tuning and data analysis - including data trend analysis, rule design, rule development, testing, volume analysis, presentations, and documentation. Monitor segment effectiveness and conduct data analysis to identify new segment to increase monitoring accuracy. Assist in the creation of MI for senior stakeholders to show system performance. Using data science, rule building and ad-hoc analysis of events, work with both internal stakeholders and external system vendors to improve rules, functionality, and metrics within the Banks financial crime systems. Providing analytical support to bank-wide projects. Performing data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing, and analysis and managing multiple analytical deliveries concurrently. Keeping up to date with the latest technical developments within analytics and making sure that changes to industry best practices are adopted. Conducting analysis including data gathering and requirements specification in collaboration with business stakeholders. Responsible for rule and list management ensuring regular review of rules being utilised for effectiveness and relevance. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to understand their needs to enhance existing applications and define improvements to gain both operational efficiencies as well as architectural and infrastructure improvements. Responsible for completing assigned tasks within the agreed timeframe Must self-manage day-to-day and all assigned tasks Provide ad hoc support to programme/project manager Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Demonstrated knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering, and particularly AML monitoring Systems. Preferably, Actimize SAM. A good understanding of core Bank products such as Trade Finance, Loans and SWIFT payments. Experience with analytical or database querying software such as SQL and Python. Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau and PowerBI The ability to identify wider business impacts or opportunities across key outputs and processes. Ability to work unaided on projects and manage their own time to meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communicator, able to articulate and prepare detailed rationale. Ability to collaborate with all levels of personnel with differing expertise and backgrounds as part of project workstreams. Location: This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to work from the clients London office 2-3 days a week. Working hours: Standard working hours with some flex where required. If you feel that this is a role that would suit you then please apply today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. The Adecco Group is an equal opportunities company
Oct 15, 2025
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Transaction Monitoring Data Analyst 4 Month Contract London Hybrid Working The Adecco group is part of Adecco Workforce Solutions (AWS). We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile banking clients. They are currently looking for a Transaction Monitoring Data Analyst to join them for an initial 4 month contract, however there may be scope for extension. Role Purpose: Working within the Change Management Team on behalf of all EMEA offices, the data analyst will support Fraud Transaction Monitoring projects by providing insights and enhanced governance over the rule sets employed within the screening and monitoring systems, suggesting data driven changes to these, including system tuning, to increase both the efficiency and effectiveness of these systems. To support the 1st line subject matter expert on fraud and transaction monitoring rule sets, logic and algorithms utilised within them. Assist with the testing and configuration of technology updates, system upgrades, new system implementations and regulatory driven changes, that will impact workflows, or systems use. This includes extensive testing on tuning and rule changes, before providing results for signoff by stakeholders across EMEA Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Perform rule threshold reviews, tuning and data analysis - including data trend analysis, rule design, rule development, testing, volume analysis, presentations, and documentation. Monitor segment effectiveness and conduct data analysis to identify new segment to increase monitoring accuracy. Assist in the creation of MI for senior stakeholders to show system performance. Using data science, rule building and ad-hoc analysis of events, work with both internal stakeholders and external system vendors to improve rules, functionality, and metrics within the Banks financial crime systems. Providing analytical support to bank-wide projects. Performing data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing, and analysis and managing multiple analytical deliveries concurrently. Keeping up to date with the latest technical developments within analytics and making sure that changes to industry best practices are adopted. Conducting analysis including data gathering and requirements specification in collaboration with business stakeholders. Responsible for rule and list management ensuring regular review of rules being utilised for effectiveness and relevance. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to understand their needs to enhance existing applications and define improvements to gain both operational efficiencies as well as architectural and infrastructure improvements. Responsible for completing assigned tasks within the agreed timeframe Must self-manage day-to-day and all assigned tasks Provide ad hoc support to programme/project manager Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Demonstrated knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering, and particularly AML monitoring Systems. Preferably, Actimize SAM. A good understanding of core Bank products such as Trade Finance, Loans and SWIFT payments. Experience with analytical or database querying software such as SQL and Python. Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau and PowerBI The ability to identify wider business impacts or opportunities across key outputs and processes. Ability to work unaided on projects and manage their own time to meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communicator, able to articulate and prepare detailed rationale. Ability to collaborate with all levels of personnel with differing expertise and backgrounds as part of project workstreams. Location: This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to work from the clients London office 2-3 days a week. Working hours: Standard working hours with some flex where required. If you feel that this is a role that would suit you then please apply today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. The Adecco Group is an equal opportunities company
