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Job Title: Data Analyst - Adult Social Care Location: Slough (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 Weeks Rate: 500 per day (Umbrella) Overview We are seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support Adult Social Care services within a local authority environment. This is an initial 12-week contract offering hybrid working, with approximately 1-2 days per week onsite in Slough. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality management information and insights to support operational and strategic decision-making across Adult Services. You will work closely with service leads and stakeholders to ensure data is accurate, accessible, and translated into meaningful intelligence through robust reporting and dashboards. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards that provide clear and actionable insights across Adult Social Care services. Design and support the technical infrastructure required to host, manage, and integrate multiple datasets from different systems. Lead on the creation of management information outputs , including performance indicators (PIs), KPIs, and statutory reporting requirements. Work with service colleagues to improve data quality , ensuring datasets are accurate, complete, and fit for reporting and analysis. Extract, transform, and analyse data from core Adult Social Care systems. Support ongoing dashboard development, maintenance, and performance monitoring . Provide analytical insight to help the Council deliver services efficiently and effectively. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience developing Power BI dashboards and data visualisations . Experience working with Adult Social Care datasets and performance reporting . Hands-on experience with Liquidlogic and ContrOCC systems. Strong skills in data modelling, data integration, and data quality management . Experience producing management information, KPIs, PIs, and statutory reports . Ability to translate complex data into clear insights for non-technical stakeholders . Strong SQL and/or data manipulation skills. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Location East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role We're recruiting for a Head of Quality here at Justice Digital , to be part of our warm and collaborative LAA Digital team. This role aligns against Lead Test Engineer from the Government Digital and Data Framework As a Head of Quality, you will provide organisational leadership to foster a cohesive quality strategy across the organisation. You will build capability across the profession and product teams, ensuring teams are equipped to support the strategic direction. You will provide guidance, coaching and mentorship to teams to adopt and embed modern quality practices to deliver the digital services that Legal Aid Providers, citizens and case workers use daily. You will advocate for early, sustainable quality activities and a proactive, quality first, risk aware culture. Your role will be instrumental in influencing quality metrics, governance and continuous optimisation of strategies, test plans and methodologies. This role requires a high level of strategic thinking, technical understanding, capability building and the ability to influence organisational change. You will be responsible for the line management structure of other quality professionals within the organisation. The Team You will be part of a forward thinking and innovative community, working closely with the engineering community, product managers, user researchers, designers, business analysts, and delivery managers to champion quality and testing excellence. We cultivate an inclusive, diverse, transparent and agile environment. We believe in building quality into our products, systems and services and that quality is everyone's responsibility. We encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital please take a look at our blog and our Digital and Technology strategy 2025 Key Responsibilities: As a Head of Quality you will; Define and execute a long-term quality and testing strategy, ensuring alignment with business and user needs. Work with the Head of Engineering to lead, guide, and influence testing and quality engineering practices across the organisation, ensuring scalable, sustainable, and robust methodologies are in place. Drive the integration of quality practices at every stage of the software development lifecycle to embed a culture of built-in quality. Promote the strategic use of automation, ensuring teams are equipped to implement effective, scalable automation frameworks that support efficient and repeatable testing. Shape and refine testing design principles, governance, metrics, and reporting, ensuring insights are used to drive continuous improvement and informed decision-making. Develop capability across the quality profession, mentoring and coaching teams, and supporting their professional growth. Engage with cross-government communities to share knowledge, collaborate on best practices, and contribute to the broader testing strategy within the public sector. Build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture within the testing profession, ensuring an environment that encourages learning, experimentation, and innovation. Champion a quality-driven mindset, ensuring testing and quality are seen as shared responsibilities across teams. Monitor emerging technologies, tools, and trends, ensuring that the organisation stays at the forefront of quality engineering innovation. Oversee supplier and vendor relationships, ensuring third-party testing services align with organisational goals and quality standards. If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential Experience defining and implementing holistic quality strategies across large-scale digital projects. Expertise in applying and adapting testing methodologies across different development lifecycles, ensuring effective integration into Agile and DevOps environments. Knowledge of testing tools and automation frameworks, using them to improve efficiency, mitigate risk, and enhance overall quality assurance. Ability to use change management initiatives, enabling teams to adopt sustainable quality engineering practices without compromising productivity. Experience in ensuring teams are set up to support quality needs and work to agreed standards Building an inclusive, diverse testing culture, fostering an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Ability to champion and advocate quality engineering both internally and externally, shaping best practice, while promoting innovation. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance

Location Newcastle-upon-Tyne About the job Job summary The Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) is a new arm's-length body set up, at unprecedented pace, to administer compensation to people whose lives have been impacted by the infected blood scandal. IBCA will ensure payment is made in recognition of the wrongs experienced by those who have been infected by HIV, Hepatitis B or C, as well as those who love and care for them. They have been frustrated and distressed by the delays in achieving proper recognition, and we must help put this right. We are committed to putting the infected and affected blood community at the centre of every decision we make and every step we take to build our organisation to deliver compensation payments. IBCA employees will be public servants. If successful in this role you will be appointed directly into IBCA, on IBCA terms and conditions as a public servant. Successful applicants will join the Civil Service Pension Scheme. Please note that the mission of IBCA means that it is likely to be operational for a period of approximately 5 to 7 years. When IBCA's work begins to wind down, IBCA employees will receive support and practical guidance to find a new role, whether in the Civil Service, another Arms Length Body (ALB), or an external employer. Job description As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of digital programmes and products. The Test Engineer will focus on designing and executing comprehensive, automated, and manual test strategies within Agile environments to ensure software quality. You will work within multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and execute comprehensive testing activities, moving away from manual processes toward automated, "shift-left" practices. You will be responsible for ensuring that software meets functional, performance, and accessibility requirements before it reaches the user. Responsibilities As a Test Engineer, you will: Analyse business requirements and technical specifications to design comprehensive test plans, scenarios, and test cases for functional and non-functional requirements (e.g., performance, security, accessibility); Conduct various testing activities, including integration, regression, performance, accessibility, and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT); Take a hands-on approach to testing, contributing to automated test suites and helping teams deliver quality through automation and shift-left practices; Design, develop, and execute manual and automated Test cases within Xray to ensure robust requirement coverage; Proactively identify, document, and track software defects in JIRA, performing root-cause analysis and working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution; Build and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts using tools like Cypress or Playwright, REST Assured, or similar; Develop and maintain automated test scripts and support their integration into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab); Support the maintenance of test environments, test data management, and the tracking of quality metrics; Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Developers to refine complex requirements into clear, verifiable, and testable acceptance criteria; Provide stakeholders with clear, data-driven insights into product health, test coverage, and release readiness. Person specification You will have the following skills, knowledge, and experience: Essential Criteria Testing Lifecycle Expertise: Proven experience of the full testing lifecycle as a QA or Test Engineer, ideally within complex, multi-system digital programmes; Technical Environment Proficiency: Experience conducting hands-on testing activities within diverse technical environments and digital products; Automation Frameworks: Extensive experience developing and maintaining tests within modern automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, REST Assured, or similar tools; CI/CD & DevOps: Practical experience using CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, Jenkins) to execute and manage automated test suites; Non-Functional Testing: Ability to plan and execute non-functional testing activities, including performance, load, security, and accessibility testing; Agile & BDD/TDD: Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps principles, including practical experience with TDD/BDD practices and tools like Cucumber or Gherkin; Cloud & Infrastructure: Experience testing solutions deployed in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and knowledge of how containerisation (Docker) and infrastructure-as-code impact testing; Environment & Data Management: Ability to assist in building and maintaining test environments and implementing robust test data management approaches; Collaboration & Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Criteria Performance Testing Tools: Familiarity with performance and load testing tools such as Grafana K6, Gatling, or JMeter; Agile Delivery Contribution: Experience working within Agile Scrum teams, contributing to sprint ceremonies (stand-ups, retrospectives) and ensuring high-quality test coverage; Risk-Based Prioritisation: Understanding of risk-based testing methodologies to help prioritise testing tasks in fast-paced delivery environments; Accessibility & Security Standards: Knowledge of modern accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2) and basic security testing practices; Government Digital Standards: Familiarity with the GDS Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice for digital transformation; Data Compliance: Awareness of data protection requirements (e.g., GDPR) and compliance within highly regulated environments. Qualifications: While not mandatory, professional and industry standard certifications such as ISTQB (Foundation or Advanced level) are highly desirable.

Role - Configuration Analyst Location - Stoke Salary - up to £47,000 Work Pattern - Hybrid About the Opportunity We are a specialist managed services provider operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments. With a strong track record of delivering tangible outcomes to our clients, we place equal importance on nurturing the development of our people. We are looking for a detail-oriented and driven Configuration Analyst to take ownership of our Configuration Management Database (CMDB) - a cornerstone of our IT service delivery capability. This is a pivotal role within our Service Operations function, sitting at the intersection of technology, process, and people. What You'll Be Doing Be the Guardian of Our CMDB Own the health, structure, and accuracy of the CMDB end-to-end Ensure all Configuration Items (CIs) follow agreed naming conventions, data models, and life cycle rules Run regular audits, data reconciliation exercises, and quality checks to maintain a trustworthy, complete dataset Spot gaps in CI coverage and drive improvements with the teams responsible Continuously refine Configuration Management policies, processes, and data models Drive Data Quality Through Discovery & Integration Administer and fine-tune automated discovery tooling (such as ServiceNow Discovery, SCCM, or cloud-native solutions) Manage data imports, transformations, and reconciliation from external sources Validate CI relationships to accurately reflect service dependencies and infrastructure hierarchies Diagnose and resolve data discrepancies or stale configuration objects Map Services and Dependencies Build and maintain service maps that connect CIs to business, application, and technical services Document upstream and downstream dependencies to support incident impact analysis and change planning Partner with architects, system owners, and engineers to ensure end-to-end service views are accurate Support Core ITSM Processes Act as the go-to subject matter expert for Change, Incident, and Problem Management teams Provide CI and relationship insights to support risk assessments and root cause investigations Ensure CMDB reflects all production changes, keeping CI life cycle data current Deliver impact assessments for major incidents and significant planned changes Report, Improve, and Influence Produce CMDB health dashboards, KPIs, and trend reports for operational and leadership audiences Translate data insights into actionable recommendations that improve technology visibility and reduce risk Educate and influence stakeholders across the business on the value of accurate configuration data Support internal and external audits with well-evidenced CMDB controls and documentation What We're Looking For Essential Solid grounding in ITIL v4 Configuration Management principles and CMDB best practices Hands-on experience with at least one major CMDB platform - ServiceNow CMDB or Jira/Insight CMDB Practical knowledge of discovery tools, asset management systems, and configuration data sources Ability to interpret complex technical environments (Servers, networks, cloud, applications) and model them logically Sharp analytical and troubleshooting skills with a strong eye for data quality Confident communicator - comfortable working with both technical specialists and non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience building out or maturing a CMDB within a growing or evolving tech organisation Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated discovery integrations Some Scripting capability to support data manipulation tasks (eg PowerShell or Python) Awareness of security controls, compliance frameworks, and audit requirements Certifications ITIL Foundation v3/v4 - minimum requirement ITIL Specialist or higher - advantageous Platform-specific CMDB certifications (eg ServiceNow CISCMDB) - highly desirable The Kind of Person Who Thrives Here You take pride in accurate, clean data - messy CMDBs keep you up at night You own your work and follow through without needing to be chased You can influence people and drive change without direct authority You approach problems methodically and think in systems You're always looking for a better way to do things Security Clearance Requirements Due to the nature of the work undertaken, this role requires candidates to hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Applicants will typically need to be British Citizens or have lived and worked continuously in the UK for the past five years. Role - Configuration Analyst Location - Stoke Salary - up to £47,000 Work Pattern - Hybrid Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Business Intelligence Developer Guildford / Hybrid £700 per day (Umbrella) A Police Service is seeking an experienced Business Intelligence Developer to support the development of advanced data and automation solutions. This role focuses on transforming and modelling complex data, building automation through Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and delivering reliable data assets that enable data-driven decision making across the organisation. You will design and implement scalable data solutions using platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Blue Prism, MuleSoft, Power Automate and Power BI, helping streamline processes, improve data quality and unlock insight from organisational data. The role also includes line management of junior developers and collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement Robotic Process Automations using Blue Prism to streamline repetitive business processes. Transform, test and document data to create clean, reliable data models for analytics and reporting. Design and maintain Lakehouses, data warehouses and semantic models within Microsoft Fabric. Build data pipelines and automation workflows using Power Automate, Power Apps and integration tools such as MuleSoft. Enable developers and analysts to produce dashboards and insights through Power BI and other visualisation tools. Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver data solutions that support operational decision making. Ensure strong data governance, documentation and testing standards, including UAT processes. Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers. Experience Required Must have experience using Blue Prism Strong experience developing Power BI / Microsoft Analytics solutions. Proven background in data modelling, semantic models, Lakehouses and data warehouses. Experience working with Microsoft Fabric or cloud-based data platforms. Knowledge of SQL, DAX, MDX and data visualisation tools. Experience developing Robotic Process Automation using Blue Prism. Ability to work with multiple data sources and manage data pipelines. Strong stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering skills. Additional Information Hybrid working in Surrey £700 per day (Umbrella) Police Vetting will be required

We are working with a powerhouse in the logistics and e-commerce world (with their London based HQ) and have a very exciting opportunity for someone to join them as a Data Analyst for the next 3+ months, with a great potential of something permanent being available for the right person. In this role you would be working very closely with the commercial team, focused on supporting the team with data analysis, reporting and performance insights, in particular looking at success factors, lead times, sales volumes etc. Your main focus will be around building and maintaining dashboards, analysis of sales performance and helping teams use data more effectively. Additionally, you'll be working across the wider commercial teams and providing Salesforce support, so it's a necessity that you have great communication skills as well as Salesforce (or similar CRM) knowledge. This is a project to help cleanse data and catch up, really we need someone that has some form of Data Analytics experience (2+ years) and in particular within a sales or revenue capacity. You'd be working a standard 9-5 day, Monday to Friday, and to start can work a 4 in/1 out hybrid split, and then after settling work 3/2. The offices you'd be working in are based in-between Marylebone and Fitzrovia, less than a 10 minute walk to Oxford Circus Station. As this is temporary, you'd be completing weekly timesheets and paid each Friday, working at an hourly rate of 18 per hour. What you'll be involved in: CRM & Data Support Work with the CRM Lead to ensure reporting aligns with Salesforce processes and data structures. Help maintain data quality and support improvements to CRM reporting. Assist in translating commercial reporting needs into system requirements. Support the Commercial team with Salesforce queries, creating training materials for FAQs. Data & Reporting Build and maintain dashboards and reports in Salesforce. Produce regular sales performance reports including pipeline, conversion and revenue metrics. Support the creation of reporting packs for monthly reviews and commercial meetings. Sales Performance Insights Analyse sales data to identify trends, opportunities and performance gaps. Support sales managers with insights on pipeline health, forecasting and productivity. Maintain KPI trackers and sales scorecards. What we're looking for Any form of early career exposure and experience within revenue operations would be ideal. Familiarity with and confidence using Salesforce or similar. Ability to interpret data and present insights clearly. Curious, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.

Job Title: RPA & Data Automation Developer Contract Type: 6 month contract Inside IR35 - 550- 700 per day (umbrella rate) Location: Hybrid working - Surrey Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the world of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Data Automation? We're on the lookout for a passionate RPA & Data Automation Developer to drive efficiency, improve data quality and deliver actionable insights. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Data Design & Preparation: Design processes for preparing, enriching, and documenting data using semantic models, Lakehouses and data warehouses to enable insightful analysis. Automation Proficiency: Utilize multiple automation technologies, including AI, ML, Power Automate and Power Apps, to streamline data access and empower developers and analysts. Transform & Test Data: Transform and rigorously test data using dataflows, procedures and notebooks to design user-friendly visualizations that uncover valuable insights. Data Storage Solutions: Implement robust storage and querying strategies for Lakehouses and data warehouses, ensuring a single version of the truth across the organization. Stakeholder Communication: Engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand business requirements and communicate potential insights effectively. Quality Assurance: Conduct careful testing of data lists and aggregations, creating UAT parameters and checklists to ensure accuracy and enable business sign-off. Collaborative Governance: Work alongside other team members to design and document solutions while establishing strong governance and control processes. Data Flow Analysis: Analyze and document data flows to meet corporate standards, ensuring reusability and maximizing insights for informed decision-making. What We're Looking For: Experience with RPA tools. Strong knowledge of data automation technologies, including Power Automate, Power Apps and data storage solutions. Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to a diverse audience. A collaborative spirit with a commitment to achieving business objectives. If you're excited about the possibility of making a difference through RPA and Data Automation, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and become a vital part of our mission to enhance public services through data-driven insights. Let's innovate together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Business Intelligence Developer to work within the Surrey Police Force Are you passionate about transforming raw data into actionable insights? Do you thrive in a dynamic public services environment? If so, we have an exciting temporary opportunity for you as a Business Intelligence Developer based in Guildford! Contract Details: Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 700.00 per day End Date: November 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time, 36 hours per week Monday to Friday Location: Guildford, with opportunities for hybrid working! Important Note: Due to police vetting criteria, candidates must have resided in the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application. About the Role: As a Business Intelligence Developer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our organisation's effectiveness and efficiency through the power of data. You will be responsible for: Transforming, Testing, and Documenting Data: Create clean, reliable data models related to Robotic Processes and automation using platforms such as Blue Prism and MuleSoft. Designing Processes: Prepare, enrich, and document data for developers and analysts, utilising semantic models and Lakehouses to provide valuable insights. Utilising Automation Technologies: Work with AI, ML, Power Automate, and Power Apps to enable teams to visualize and derive insights using Power BI. Data Transformation and Testing: Develop dataflows, procedures, and notebooks to ensure the creation of user-friendly visualisations. Implementing Storage Solutions: Design and manage data storage and querying in Lakehouses and data warehouses, ensuring a single version of truth for the organisation. Effective Communication: Collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand business requirements and communicate insights effectively. Quality Assurance: Conduct careful testing and accuracy checks on data lists and aggregations, ensuring corporate standards are met. Collaboration and Governance: Work closely with team members to develop strong governance processes and document solutions. Who You Are: We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who possesses: Experience with Blue Prism, Microsoft Fabric, and automation tools. Strong analytical skills to transform and document data flows. Excellent communication skills to engage with various stakeholders. A collaborative spirit to work effectively across teams. Line management experience to guide junior developers is a plus! Why Join Us? Working with us means you'll be part of a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork. In addition to a competitive daily rate, we offer: Hybrid Working Opportunities: Enjoy a flexible work-life balance. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career development. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in public services. If you're ready to make an impact and help drive data-informed decisions in public services, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Business Intelligence Developer with us. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Your journey towards shaping the future of data in public services starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Synapri are partnering with an internationally recognised brand to find a talented HR Systems Analyst to join their growing HR Systems team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the heart of HR technology, helping to optimise and evolve a sophisticated Workday environment that supports a fast-paced, high-performing organisation. In this role, you ll play a key part in maintaining, improving, and expanding the organisation s Workday platform, working across multiple modules while collaborating with HR, IT, and external partners. Alongside day-to-day system optimisation, you ll also contribute to a major project implementing a new contingent workforce management solution, helping to modernise how contractors are managed across the business. If you enjoy improving systems, solving complex problems, and working closely with stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions, this role offers the chance to make a real difference within a globally respected organisation. Responsibilities: Supporting the configuration, maintenance, and enhancement of Workday across modules including HCM, Payroll, Benefits, Absence, Time Tracking, Talent, Learning, Recruiting, and more. Playing an active role in the implementation of a new contingent workforce management solution to support contractor engagement across the organisation. Partnering with HR stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, and support testing and deployment within Workday. Working alongside IT teams and external partners to deliver new functionality, troubleshoot issues, and support system upgrades. Managing user access, security roles, and permissions to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards. Developing reports and dashboards to provide meaningful HR insights and support data-driven decision making. Supporting system integrations with third-party platforms and services. Providing training and guidance to system users, ensuring teams are getting the most out of Workday. Identifying opportunities to optimise processes, automate workflows, and improve data quality. Assisting with the rollout of Workday s bi-annual releases and continuous platform improvements. Experience: 3+ years experience working in an HR Systems, HRIS Analyst, or Workday-focused role. Strong understanding of Workday configuration, business processes, security, and reporting. Experience supporting integrations and working with technical teams or third-party AMS providers. Degree in HR, Business, Computer Science, or a related field. Ideally a Workday Pro certification in areas such as HCM, Security, Reporting, Payroll, Benefits, Absence, Time Tracking, or Recruiting. Knowledge of contingent workforce management processes and regulations such as IR35 is highly beneficial. Experience working within project-based environments and supporting system implementations. Familiarity with audit and compliance frameworks, including SOX. This is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days per week in Kent and offering a competitive salary and benefits package. Apply now to be considered.

Communities & Skills Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society & Sport, Communities & Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills & Employment and Health, Children & Young Londoners. About the team The Skills & Employment Unit is responsible for overseeing adult skills delivery in London following delegation of the Adult Skills Fund from the DfE to the Greater London Authority in 2019 and the introduction of Skills Bootcamps in 2022. The Skills & Employment Unit's Funding Policy & Systems Team is responsible for data collection and processing related to London's adult education and skills programmes and produces a range of data products to support delivery of the Mayor's priorities in this area. About the role Sitting in the wider Funding Policy & Systems Team, the role will lead and support a small team of data analysts to deliver software and data systems to manage our adult skills programmes. Working mainly in PostgreSQL and Python, alongside Microsoft Office Suite and PowerBI, the role will involve implementing change controls through updated code, using our tools to produce new reports, investigation and implementation of new technologies, designing and implementing quality assurance tests, reviewing the work of colleagues and helping with training. This is a hybrid working opportunity. The team is based at 169 Union Street, SE1 0LL. What your day will look like: Support the team to deliver software and data systems to collect, store and process programme data and to deliver services and data products required to manage skills programmes and pay providers. Design new and adapt existing data solutions to meet programme needs. Implement a robust approach to testing and quality assurance for all software changes prior to release. Investigate data processing requirements for new programmes and data collections. Review workflows and adjust priorities to ensure deadlines are met. Provide analysis and data processing required to operate key business processes or develop policy, including support for the ASF and Bootcamps data publication, London Learner Survey and evaluation programmes and wider skills programmes as necessary; and provide ad hoc analysis, incorporating statistically robust methodology as needed, working with policy and delivery colleagues, to help ensure ASF funding can best support the Mayor's priorities. Skills, knowledge and experience: To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Ability to read and understand python and SQL code (or similar languages with demonstrated ability to learn new programming languages), and set up and support others to use the appropriate environments and tools. Ability to use version control tools such as GitHub to review code and provide feedback to developers. Strong proficiency in analysing data and building reproducible processes using code. Ability to review code and provide feedback in a constructive manner. Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical colleagues. A knowledge of adult skills programmes and the national data collection system and key dataset, the Individualised Learner Record, or demonstrated ability to learn new programmes and datasets quickly. Behavioural competencies Research and analysis is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Expands networks to gain new information sources for research and policy development Identifies and implements methods to ensure intelligence is of a high quality Encourages others to analyse data from different angles, using multiple perspectives to identify connections and new insights Tailors research investment in line with likely impact for Londoners and policy priorities Retains a bigger picture view, ensuring research recommendations are appropriate and practical for the GLA and its stakeholders Problem solving is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address complex issues Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions Strategic thinking is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team's actions for the GLA Encourages self and others to think about organisation's long term potential Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team's work Communicating and influencing is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us. Level 2 indicators of effective performance: Communicates openly and inclusively with internal and external stakeholders Clearly articulates the key points of an argument, both in verbal and written communication Persuades others, using evidence based knowledge, modifying approach to deliver message effectively Challenges the views of others in an open and constructive way Presents a credible and positive image both internally and externally Stakeholder focus is consulting with, listening to and understanding the needs of those our work impacts and using this knowledge to shape what we do and manage others' expectations. Level 2 indicators of effective performance: Seeks to understand requirements, gathering extra information when needs are not clear Presents the GLA positively by interacting effectively with stakeholders Delivers a timely and accurate service Understands the differing needs of stakeholders and adapts own service accordingly Seeks and uses feedback from a variety of sources to improve the GLA's service to Londoners Planning and organising is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Level 2 indicators of effective performance: Prioritises work in line with key team or project deliverables Makes contingency plans to account for changing work priorities, deadlines and milestones Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work Pays close attention to detail, ensuring team's work is delivered to a high standard Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Up to date CV Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert. 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Senior Analyst Location Winchester, Hants, Hybrid role Salary - £40K-£75K plus bonus and benefits Our client is looking for a positive, flexible self-starter to join their team as a Senior Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in delivering analysis capability as an integral part of a small, agile and growing business. Our client s team of analysts, consultants and Defence SMEs work closely with their customers to deliver high-impact services and solutions. Data science and operational analysis are a key part of their company s capability. They are growing this capability and are looking for a highly motivated and capable Senior Analyst. As Senior Analyst your role will include: Using operational analysis approaches to deliver impactful insights to their clients. Taking a consultative approach to your work, understanding how your work contributes to delivering a great result for clients. Using agile approaches to develop models and tools, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and management. Collating, managing, structuring, analysing, presenting, and visualising data. Deriving unique insights from data to inform senior-level decision making. Producing internal and external presentations and reports to summarise processes, findings, recommendations, and decision analysis results. Delivering high quality analysis and outputs. Taking a leading role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with clients and the company s team of consultants and analysts. The role as a Senior Analyst will require a blend of working from our office, occasional travel to client sites, and working from home. Our client is happy to consider flexible working arrangements based on individual circumstances. The company s main clients will be based around key UK Defence establishments in the south of England. Experience /Qualifications Senior Analyst: The following skills and experience will enable you to excel in this role: Operational analysis approaches and techniques Advanced data analysis in Excel, including VBA Data analysis and data science Experience working within UK MoD Stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering and process design. A self-starter and team player. Good communication skills, enabling you to work confidently with team members and clients. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise your work. Attention to detail and the drive to see work through to completion. A positive and flexible approach to your work. Degree, MSc or equivalent experience Advanced data analysis in Excel, including VBA. Decision making techniques and processes. Operating models and organisational design. Software development using Python. Knowledge of current software development approaches, platforms and best practice. Experience of Microsoft365, SharePoint, PowerBI, Dataverse and PowerApps solutions. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC) would be of interest but is not essential. Senior Analyst Defence, MOD

Job Tittle: Senior Strategy Analyst /Technology Strategy Consultant - Financial Services Location: London (3 days a week onsite) Contract Length: 12 months Working Pattern: Full Time Status: IR35 Are you ready to shape the future of financial services through strategic technology analysis? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is seeking a dynamic and skilled Technology Strategy Consultant to join their team on a fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in payments ecosystems and technology transformation. Who You Are: We are looking for a professional who is: Technology strategy, Roadmap development and Strategic planning or transformation within financial services is essential Experienced in Executive presentations, Executive communication and Stakeholder management Knowledgeable about payments ecosystems, especially international and cross-border payments. Possessing strong analytical and problem-structuring skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity. Excellent in written and visual communication, able to craft executive-ready materials. Capable of managing multiple workstreams while owning defined outputs. Key Responsibilities: As a Technology Strategy Consultant, you will: Develop and refresh ITGPST Technology Strategy artefacts through structured analysis of platforms and capabilities. Conduct current-state assessments, identifying constraints and pain points across GPS products. analyse external drivers such as payments market trends and regulatory changes. Maintain strategy tracking artefacts related to application, capability, and services scope. Support the development of targeted strategy deliverables focusing on AI, data, and cloud modernisation. Produce clear, well-structured strategy insights and recommendations. Track delivery progress against the ITGPST strategy, reporting key achievements and assessing outcomes. Success Measures: High-quality, trusted strategy analysis and materials. Clear, well-maintained ITGPST roadmaps with strong strategy-to-delivery traceability. Improved visibility of delivery progress and strategic achievements. Desirable Qualifications: Specific experience in payments platform modernisation and legacy retirement. Familiarity with regulatory and operational resilience in payments. Experience supporting strategy governance or senior leadership forums. Why Join Us? Be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and strategic thinking. Work on impactful projects that drive transformation within the financial services industry. Enjoy a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of a full-time contract. If you are passionate about technology strategy and have a proven track record in the financial services sector, we want to hear from you! Join our client in making a difference in the payments landscape. Apply Now! Take the next step in your career and help shape the future of financial services with your expertise. Submit your application today! Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Senior Data Engineer - Sponsorship Offered 65,000 - 72,000 + 20% Bonus + Excellent Benefits London 2-3 days on-site Our client is a leading global hospitality brand undergoing an exciting period of rapid growth and transformation. With significant investment in data and technology, they are building a world-class data platform to power decision-making across every area of the business - from supply chain and logistics to marketing, customer sales and in-store operations. We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with deep expertise in Databricks to design, build, and optimize the clients data platform. This role will be pivotal in developing scalable data pipelines, enabling advanced analytics, and driving data quality and governance across the organisation. You'll work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to transform raw data into trusted, actionable insights that power critical business decisions. Required Qualifications 6+ years of experience in data engineering 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Databricks Strong working knowledge Azure Strong knowledge of data modeling, ETL/ELT design, and data lakehouse concepts. To apply for this role please email across your CV ASAP.

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a commercially minded Business Analyst to join our Finance Shared Services team based in Liverpool and play a key strategic role in shaping our UK performance. Reporting directly to the UK Financial Controller, this role is ideal for someone who thrives on turning data into meaningful insight. As a Business Analyst, you ll play a pivotal part in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation. Your analysis will support decision making at the highest levels, ensuring our leadership teams are equipped with accurate, timely and forward-looking insights. You ll work across financial, operational, and market analysis - spotting trends, identifying opportunities, and translating complex information into actionable recommendations. This is an exciting and varied role for someone who enjoys problem solving, business partnering, and making an impact. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior UK leaders. Deliver monthly financial, sales and operational analysis using all available reporting systems. Conduct monthly variance analysis and advise on areas requiring attention. Support month?end close activities, ensuring data accuracy and completeness. Benchmark performance against CPI and key market growth indicators. Monitor material pricing trends and assess impacts on the business. Contribute to forecasting, strategic planning and budget processes, including preparing UK presentations for European Head Office. Provide accurate analysis to the CEO, CFO, Divisional Directors, H&S Management and other key stakeholders. Support Capex and lease management activities. Manage energy consumption reporting for the UK as a single, reliable data source. Lead improvements in UK reporting and support divisional reporting enhancements. Conduct competitor and vendor financial analysis. Develop reporting for CTO plans and UK-wide projects. Provide administrative support such as meeting minutes, action logs and follow?ups. Deliver ad hoc analysis and support UK projects as required. Skills & Experience Strong financial background and analytical capability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Good understanding of the corrugated industry (advantageous) Highly proficient in MS Office - especially Excel & PowerPoint Experience using HFM is desirable A proactive, flexible mindset with ability to meet tight deadlines A collaborative approach and desire to grow within the organisation Full UK driving licence required You ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your insights will directly influence strategic priorities and performance across the UK. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and opportunities to grow and progress in your career. What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.

Senior Insight Analyst - Investment & Development Hybrid | South East England | Excellent Benefits Basingstoke OR Wembely Perm salary - c£70,000 Do you enjoy turning complex data into clear insights that shape investment decisions and drive business performance? Are you confident with Power BI and passionate about delivering high-quality analytics that influence senior stakeholders? We're recruiting for a Senior Insight Analyst to join a growing analytics function within a major organisation operating across the South of England. This is a hybrid role with time split between home and local offices, and occasional travel between sites. About the Role As a Senior Insight Analyst, you'll play a key role in developing high-impact insight, reporting and analytics that support investment and development strategy, financial planning and operational decision-making. Reporting to a Senior Analytics Manager, you'll take the lead on designing systemised reporting through Power BI , while partnering closely with teams across Investment & Development, Finance, and Technology. You'll work on high-value projects covering areas such as: Portfolio performance and asset quality Investment pipeline analysis Market and risk assessment Capital allocation and financial modelling Rent, sales, and disposals analysis Retrofit, regeneration and development reporting This role is ideal for someone who thrives on intellectual challenge, enjoys influencing decision-making, and wants to contribute to large-scale, long-term investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Analyse internal datasets to generate insight on portfolio performance, asset quality, and development pipelines Define and assess external market datasets to identify trends, risks and opportunities Produce financial insight and reporting to support budgetary control and business planning Design, deliver and maintain automated Power BI dashboards and self-service reporting Translate business requirements into clear, structured technical specifications Collaborate with data engineers to build data pipelines, considering future system integrations and migrations Develop Power BI data models and reports using best practice and compliant development standards Document reporting processes to ensure easy maintenance, governance, and handover What You'll Bring To succeed in this role, you'll need: Experience in a similar Insight, Finance or Investment Analyst role. Minimum 3 years of experience. Strong Power BI development skills, including data modelling and advanced visualisation. Confidence analysing financial, accounting and operational datasets Ability to handle complex internal and external datasets Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Strong presentation and influencing skills, with experience presenting to senior leaders A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA) is highly desirable Power BI certification is an advantage Benefits Include 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 30 with service) Option to buy/sell annual leave Additional wellbeing and volunteering days Generous matched pension scheme - 12% Options for private medical, dental and critical illness cover Access to wellbeing discounts, gym memberships and a 24/7 virtual GP Inclusion & Culture This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and diverse working environment where everyone can thrive.

Business Analyst 6 Months - Contract Warwick / Wokingham (2 days a week on site) Are you ready to make a significant impact in the utilities sector? Our client, a leading player in the Utilities industry, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Business Analyst (BA) to help shape the future of business processes across the organization. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that champions improvement and efficiency! About the Role As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role within the Major Programme Delivery (MPD) function. Your mission? To ensure that the client operates with robust, repeatable, and well-governed business processes. You'll work collaboratively with diverse teams to define, document, and enhance business practices, making them clear and accessible to everyone. Key Accountabilities Lead Workshops: Facilitate engaging sessions with stakeholders to capture current state processes and practices. Develop Standards: Create, maintain, and improve process standards and frameworks to ensure consistency across the organization. Translate Needs: Convert business requirements into structured process definitions and procedural guidance. Document with Precision: Use recognized modelling techniques (e.g., BPMN) to document processes clearly and consistently. Drive Future State Development: Align future processes with strategic objectives and regulatory obligations. Validate Changes: Collaborate with process owners to ensure understanding and adoption of process changes. Ensure Compliance: Contribute to process governance, including version control and change approvals. Create User-Friendly Materials: Develop accessible documentation and guidance materials to support process adoption. Champion Continuous Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and propose structured improvements based on data insights. About You We're on the lookout for someone who brings: Proven Experience: A solid background in business analysis with a focus on documenting and improving processes. Workshop Facilitation Skills: Confidence in leading structured workshops to capture valuable insights from stakeholders. Effective Communication: Strong storytelling abilities to translate complex information into clear formats. Stakeholder Engagement Expertise: The ability to work effectively with operational teams and senior leaders alike. Detail Orientation: A structured mindset, capable of managing multiple process areas simultaneously. Knowledge of Change Management: Familiarity with change management principles to support process adoption. Modelling Techniques Proficiency: Understanding of BPMN and other process analysis tools. Qualifications Proven experience in Business Analysis or a related role with knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Excellent stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, POL), and Microsoft Office Suite. High standard of written communication, producing clear and high-quality documentation. Familiarity with structured methodologies (e.g., Lean, BPMN). Why Join Us? Be a part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the energy sector. Enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about this opportunity and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us drive transformational change across our organization. Join us on this exciting journey toward a sustainable future! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.