About the role This is a fantastic opportunity to join Southern Water's Cyber Risk & Assurance team, the organisation's second line of defence within the wider Cyber Security function. As a Cyber Risk & Assurance Analyst, you'll play a central role in helping the business understand, manage and reduce cyber risk across critical operations. You'll be responsible for developing and improving cyber risk insights in your area of specialism, driving process and tooling enhancements, and supporting stakeholders across Technology, Legal and the wider business. This is a role for someone who enjoys tackling complex problems, breaking them down into actionable solutions, and collaborating with a wide range of experts. You'll also act as a trusted advisor helping colleagues understand cyber threats, risks and controls, and supporting the wider team in embedding strong cyber risk management practices across Southern Water. What you will be responsible for: You will conduct complex cyber risk assessments, strengthen key controls, deliver clear risk insights, and drive improvements across cyber domains - all while building collaborative relationships across Technology, Security, Legal and the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the cyber threat landscape, relevant regulations (including NIS1/NIS2 and GDPR), and emerging risks. Lead, plan and perform complex cyber risk assessments aligned to industry-recognised frameworks, testing the design and effectiveness of cyber controls. Produce high-quality risk assessment reports with clear, actionable conclusions that support timely risk-based decision-making. Identify and deliver improvements across domains such as identity & access management, application security, endpoint security, and network security. Work closely with stakeholders across Security, Technology, Legal, Internal Audit and the wider business to assess control gaps, prioritise remediation actions and track progress to completion. Build strong working relationships across teams to influence, support and strengthen cyber risk management practices. Drive process improvements and enhancements across the Cyber Risk & Assurance function. Additional requirements specific to the role Will work closely with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, requiring an ability to communicate complex concepts clearly. Must be comfortable operating in an environment with regulatory, operational and cyber security obligations. Occasional engagement with internal or external audit teams may be required. What you'll bring to the role: Essential Degree-level education or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of cyber security and information security control best practice. Proven experience in cyber security, risk management or security assessment (10+ years, or advanced degree with 8+ years). In-depth understanding of key frameworks such as NIST (800-37, 800-30, 800-53), ISO 27001/27005, SOC 2, PCI or MITRE ATT&CK. Solid understanding of cloud models, application security, vulnerability and patch management. Experience in regulated and/or unionised environments. Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex findings for senior management. Strong attention to detail and a proactive, positive, innovative mindset. Desirable GRC or security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, GCFE, GSEC, CCSP). Experience with cyber risk modelling (e.g., CyberCube, RMS, Cyence). Hands-on experience with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, NCSC CAF or CIS Controls. Understanding of ICS/OT environments. Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation . At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need. Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all preemployment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
01/04/2026
Full time
About the role This is a fantastic opportunity to join Southern Water's Cyber Risk & Assurance team, the organisation's second line of defence within the wider Cyber Security function. As a Cyber Risk & Assurance Analyst, you'll play a central role in helping the business understand, manage and reduce cyber risk across critical operations. You'll be responsible for developing and improving cyber risk insights in your area of specialism, driving process and tooling enhancements, and supporting stakeholders across Technology, Legal and the wider business. This is a role for someone who enjoys tackling complex problems, breaking them down into actionable solutions, and collaborating with a wide range of experts. You'll also act as a trusted advisor helping colleagues understand cyber threats, risks and controls, and supporting the wider team in embedding strong cyber risk management practices across Southern Water. What you will be responsible for: You will conduct complex cyber risk assessments, strengthen key controls, deliver clear risk insights, and drive improvements across cyber domains - all while building collaborative relationships across Technology, Security, Legal and the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the cyber threat landscape, relevant regulations (including NIS1/NIS2 and GDPR), and emerging risks. Lead, plan and perform complex cyber risk assessments aligned to industry-recognised frameworks, testing the design and effectiveness of cyber controls. Produce high-quality risk assessment reports with clear, actionable conclusions that support timely risk-based decision-making. Identify and deliver improvements across domains such as identity & access management, application security, endpoint security, and network security. Work closely with stakeholders across Security, Technology, Legal, Internal Audit and the wider business to assess control gaps, prioritise remediation actions and track progress to completion. Build strong working relationships across teams to influence, support and strengthen cyber risk management practices. Drive process improvements and enhancements across the Cyber Risk & Assurance function. Additional requirements specific to the role Will work closely with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, requiring an ability to communicate complex concepts clearly. Must be comfortable operating in an environment with regulatory, operational and cyber security obligations. Occasional engagement with internal or external audit teams may be required. What you'll bring to the role: Essential Degree-level education or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of cyber security and information security control best practice. Proven experience in cyber security, risk management or security assessment (10+ years, or advanced degree with 8+ years). In-depth understanding of key frameworks such as NIST (800-37, 800-30, 800-53), ISO 27001/27005, SOC 2, PCI or MITRE ATT&CK. Solid understanding of cloud models, application security, vulnerability and patch management. Experience in regulated and/or unionised environments. Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex findings for senior management. Strong attention to detail and a proactive, positive, innovative mindset. Desirable GRC or security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, GCFE, GSEC, CCSP). Experience with cyber risk modelling (e.g., CyberCube, RMS, Cyence). Hands-on experience with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, NCSC CAF or CIS Controls. Understanding of ICS/OT environments. Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation . At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need. Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all preemployment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Job Title - Senior Data Manager Location - Manchester, UK Type - Contract Job Description: About the role The Trips Data Governance team manages data for all aspects of trips, excluding stays, enabling teams to understand and improve business performance and customer experience. They are currently seeking an experienced Data Manager to join their impactful Data Governance team to support the critical SAP Rise migration program. About the SAP Rise program: The programme is a key business modernisation initiative to migrate the current Booking Transport (BTL) SAP instance to a standardised cloud-based ERP system. The programme will introduce an interim architecture between the current platform and the SAP S/4 RISE ecosystem to test processes, data quality and governance, data contracts, and new capabilities, while supporting the transition to the North Star architecture where data flows directly from a modernised enterprise order platform. Role Overview: In this role, a Senior Data Manager combines technical knowledge, business insight, and expert communication to provide critical information about data systems. This position focuses on supporting business needs with high-quality data through monitoring, issue detection, impact quantification, end-to-end data corrections, standardization, and architectural optimization. A key aspect of the role is to advocate for a Data Quality mindset across the organization. You will report to a Senior Manager and collaborate with other Data Managers on strategic objectives for data quality, governance, metadata management and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Insights Analysts to build deliverables required for the SAP Rise program. Roles & Responsibilities As a Senior Data Manager I (Level G), your required competencies include: Independence in: AI & Ethics: Independent in ethical data handling, responsible AI, compliance, knowledge & prompt engineering, and AI application in Data Management. Change & Project Mgt.: Independent in change management, planning, monitoring & delivery, stakeholder management, and DQ implementation. Critical Thinking: Independent in decision making, and DQ - investigate & resolve. Data & Info. Management: Independent in MDM integrations, MDM policies, document & content lifecycle, document & content classification, data risk identification, data risk decision, data risk mitigation, metadata management, and data lifecycle management. Effective Communication: Independent in communication basics, cross-cultural relationships, and tailored messaging & motivational communication. Privacy & Security: Independent in high-pressure communication, regulatory knowledge, vulnerability & mitigation, and compliance-by-design. Software & Analytics: Independent in coding, visualisation, and Data Mgt. Adoption. Stewardship: Independent in identification & training. Strategy & Policy: Independent in data management strategy, policies, standards & playbooks, and maturity model & assessment. Solution Design: Independent in solution requirements. Expertise Critical Thinking: Expertise in root cause analysis. Data & Info. Management: Expertise in MDM requirements. Software & Analytics: Expertise in analysis (both listed entries), Data Mgt. Integration, and DQ Dimensions & Rules. Solution Design: Expertise in solution monitoring & iteration. Stewardship: Expertise in advocacy & support. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Job Title - Senior Data Manager Location - Manchester, UK Type - Contract Job Description: About the role The Trips Data Governance team manages data for all aspects of trips, excluding stays, enabling teams to understand and improve business performance and customer experience. They are currently seeking an experienced Data Manager to join their impactful Data Governance team to support the critical SAP Rise migration program. About the SAP Rise program: The programme is a key business modernisation initiative to migrate the current Booking Transport (BTL) SAP instance to a standardised cloud-based ERP system. The programme will introduce an interim architecture between the current platform and the SAP S/4 RISE ecosystem to test processes, data quality and governance, data contracts, and new capabilities, while supporting the transition to the North Star architecture where data flows directly from a modernised enterprise order platform. Role Overview: In this role, a Senior Data Manager combines technical knowledge, business insight, and expert communication to provide critical information about data systems. This position focuses on supporting business needs with high-quality data through monitoring, issue detection, impact quantification, end-to-end data corrections, standardization, and architectural optimization. A key aspect of the role is to advocate for a Data Quality mindset across the organization. You will report to a Senior Manager and collaborate with other Data Managers on strategic objectives for data quality, governance, metadata management and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Insights Analysts to build deliverables required for the SAP Rise program. Roles & Responsibilities As a Senior Data Manager I (Level G), your required competencies include: Independence in: AI & Ethics: Independent in ethical data handling, responsible AI, compliance, knowledge & prompt engineering, and AI application in Data Management. Change & Project Mgt.: Independent in change management, planning, monitoring & delivery, stakeholder management, and DQ implementation. Critical Thinking: Independent in decision making, and DQ - investigate & resolve. Data & Info. Management: Independent in MDM integrations, MDM policies, document & content lifecycle, document & content classification, data risk identification, data risk decision, data risk mitigation, metadata management, and data lifecycle management. Effective Communication: Independent in communication basics, cross-cultural relationships, and tailored messaging & motivational communication. Privacy & Security: Independent in high-pressure communication, regulatory knowledge, vulnerability & mitigation, and compliance-by-design. Software & Analytics: Independent in coding, visualisation, and Data Mgt. Adoption. Stewardship: Independent in identification & training. Strategy & Policy: Independent in data management strategy, policies, standards & playbooks, and maturity model & assessment. Solution Design: Independent in solution requirements. Expertise Critical Thinking: Expertise in root cause analysis. Data & Info. Management: Expertise in MDM requirements. Software & Analytics: Expertise in analysis (both listed entries), Data Mgt. Integration, and DQ Dimensions & Rules. Solution Design: Expertise in solution monitoring & iteration. Stewardship: Expertise in advocacy & support. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Business Analyst / QA (eInvoicing & Regulatory Change) Cardiff (one day p/week ideally but this may be flexible) Mid-Level Multi-country Regulatory Rollouts We re looking for a Business Analyst with strong QA coordination experience and hands-on exposure to eInvoicing and UBL-driven regulatory change. This role sits across Finance, Compliance and IT, supporting multi-country eInvoicing mandates. You ll own gap analysis, data mapping and UAT coordination, ensuring regulatory requirements are translated cleanly into system changes and validated through structured testing. What You ll Be Doing Regulatory Analysis & Gap Assessment Compare new country eInvoicing / UBL mandates against existing system configurations Perform structured gap analysis across processes, data and integrations Document clear, testable business requirements Maintain traceability from requirement through to test coverage and deployment Data Mapping & Onboarding Own data mapping documentation (fields, transformations, dependencies) Align changes across internal systems and vendors Support onboarding readiness for new country rollouts QA & UAT Coordination Define test approach and business-driven test scenarios Coordinate UAT execution and progress tracking Log, triage and manage defects through to resolution Validate production readiness and support post go-live checks Stakeholder & Vendor Management Act as the link between Finance, Compliance, IT and third-party vendors Facilitate workshops and requirement reviews Manage delivery across multinational teams What We re Ideally Looking For 5+ years Business Analysis experience Strong QA / UAT coordination background Proven exposure to eInvoicing, UBL or Peppol Experience supporting multi-country regulatory change Strong data mapping capability Comfortable operating across Agile and Waterfall environments Confident communicator in cross-functional settings Profile Fit This suits someone who: Is detail-focused but commercially aware Can move between business and technical conversations easily Has worked in compliance-led environments Enjoys structured delivery rather than purely strategic work We understand this is a tricky role to try and find someone for. If this sounds at all like you please apply now for a confidential chat. thanks!
31/03/2026
Contractor
Business Analyst / QA (eInvoicing & Regulatory Change) Cardiff (one day p/week ideally but this may be flexible) Mid-Level Multi-country Regulatory Rollouts We re looking for a Business Analyst with strong QA coordination experience and hands-on exposure to eInvoicing and UBL-driven regulatory change. This role sits across Finance, Compliance and IT, supporting multi-country eInvoicing mandates. You ll own gap analysis, data mapping and UAT coordination, ensuring regulatory requirements are translated cleanly into system changes and validated through structured testing. What You ll Be Doing Regulatory Analysis & Gap Assessment Compare new country eInvoicing / UBL mandates against existing system configurations Perform structured gap analysis across processes, data and integrations Document clear, testable business requirements Maintain traceability from requirement through to test coverage and deployment Data Mapping & Onboarding Own data mapping documentation (fields, transformations, dependencies) Align changes across internal systems and vendors Support onboarding readiness for new country rollouts QA & UAT Coordination Define test approach and business-driven test scenarios Coordinate UAT execution and progress tracking Log, triage and manage defects through to resolution Validate production readiness and support post go-live checks Stakeholder & Vendor Management Act as the link between Finance, Compliance, IT and third-party vendors Facilitate workshops and requirement reviews Manage delivery across multinational teams What We re Ideally Looking For 5+ years Business Analysis experience Strong QA / UAT coordination background Proven exposure to eInvoicing, UBL or Peppol Experience supporting multi-country regulatory change Strong data mapping capability Comfortable operating across Agile and Waterfall environments Confident communicator in cross-functional settings Profile Fit This suits someone who: Is detail-focused but commercially aware Can move between business and technical conversations easily Has worked in compliance-led environments Enjoys structured delivery rather than purely strategic work We understand this is a tricky role to try and find someone for. If this sounds at all like you please apply now for a confidential chat. thanks!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regulatory Reporting Specialist to join finance and regulatory reporting team within a leading foreign bank in London, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe. As a Regulatory Reporting Specialist, you will be will be responsible for producing accurate, timely, and compliant regulatory submissions, ensuring adherence to all relevant prudential, statistical, and supervisory frameworks. This is a office based fixed term contract role (6-10 month) offering salary range of £80,000 - £90,000. You will be responsible for: Assist in preparing and validating COREP returns, covering Own Funds, Leverage Ratio, Large Exposure, and Credit Risk templates. Support the production of liquidity reports, including LCR, NSFR, ALMM, and PRA110. Contribute to the preparation of Statistical and FSA returns, such as BT, Els, SL, MLAR, and FSA017. Aid in the preparation and submission of FINREP returns (F1 to F12). Maintain comprehensive documentation, working papers, and audit trails for all regulatory outputs. Perform variance analysis, trend assessments, and data quality reviews. Provide technical guidance to internal stakeholders and assist in implementing regulatory changes. Collaborate with Finance, Risk, Treasury, Product teams, and external auditors to ensure reporting accuracy. Support internal and external audits related to regulatory reporting processes. Contribute to system upgrades, data warehouse improvements, and reporting transformation initiatives. Assist in the implementation of new reporting tools or regulatory technology solutions. What we are looking for: Essential: Previously worked as a Regulatory Reporting Specialist, Regulatory Reporting Officer, Regulatory Reporting Analyst or in a similar role. Experience in regulatory reporting within banking, investment firms, or financial services. Knowledge of PRA, FCA, and Bank of England reporting frameworks. Strong analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Skilled in reporting tools, excel, and large data sets. Desirable: Experience with RegTech solutions(e.g., AxiomSL, WoltersKluwer OneSumX, Vermeg, Moody s). Familiarity with IFRS, financial accounting, or capital/liquidity risk management. Coding or automation skills(SQL, Python, VBA). Apply now for this fantastic Regulatory Reporting Specialist opportunity to take the next step in your career with a well-established financial institution. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
31/03/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regulatory Reporting Specialist to join finance and regulatory reporting team within a leading foreign bank in London, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe. As a Regulatory Reporting Specialist, you will be will be responsible for producing accurate, timely, and compliant regulatory submissions, ensuring adherence to all relevant prudential, statistical, and supervisory frameworks. This is a office based fixed term contract role (6-10 month) offering salary range of £80,000 - £90,000. You will be responsible for: Assist in preparing and validating COREP returns, covering Own Funds, Leverage Ratio, Large Exposure, and Credit Risk templates. Support the production of liquidity reports, including LCR, NSFR, ALMM, and PRA110. Contribute to the preparation of Statistical and FSA returns, such as BT, Els, SL, MLAR, and FSA017. Aid in the preparation and submission of FINREP returns (F1 to F12). Maintain comprehensive documentation, working papers, and audit trails for all regulatory outputs. Perform variance analysis, trend assessments, and data quality reviews. Provide technical guidance to internal stakeholders and assist in implementing regulatory changes. Collaborate with Finance, Risk, Treasury, Product teams, and external auditors to ensure reporting accuracy. Support internal and external audits related to regulatory reporting processes. Contribute to system upgrades, data warehouse improvements, and reporting transformation initiatives. Assist in the implementation of new reporting tools or regulatory technology solutions. What we are looking for: Essential: Previously worked as a Regulatory Reporting Specialist, Regulatory Reporting Officer, Regulatory Reporting Analyst or in a similar role. Experience in regulatory reporting within banking, investment firms, or financial services. Knowledge of PRA, FCA, and Bank of England reporting frameworks. Strong analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Skilled in reporting tools, excel, and large data sets. Desirable: Experience with RegTech solutions(e.g., AxiomSL, WoltersKluwer OneSumX, Vermeg, Moody s). Familiarity with IFRS, financial accounting, or capital/liquidity risk management. Coding or automation skills(SQL, Python, VBA). Apply now for this fantastic Regulatory Reporting Specialist opportunity to take the next step in your career with a well-established financial institution. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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.
31/03/2026
Contractor
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.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.Applicants must be UK Nationals or hold Settled Status and be fully eligible to obtain SC clearance. You must hold a clean current driving licence as some travel may be required. Information Security Analyst Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid (West Midlands) 3 Days on Site. Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Information Security Compliance Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is pivotal in supporting the development and continuous improvement of our global information security compliance program. You will be responsible for ensuring that all corporate and subsidiary operations comply with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and internationally recognised frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, CMMC, and others. Key Responsibilities - Support the execution and enhancement of the global information security compliance program. - Conduct internal audits, third-party risk assessments, and due diligence reviews. - Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards including ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions to drive compliance initiatives. - Identify gaps in security controls and recommend corrective actions. - Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation. - Monitor changes in global regulations and assess their impact on business operations. Experience & Skills Required - Proven experience in information security compliance, risk management, and audit. - Strong understanding of international regulatory frameworks and standards. - Hands-on experience with: - ISO27001 audits and implementation - GDPR compliance - NIST cybersecurity framework - SOX, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD - Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable controls. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible hybrid working model - Opportunities for professional development and certification - Collaborative and inclusive work environment 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)
31/03/2026
Full time
Sponsorship is not available for this position.Applicants must be UK Nationals or hold Settled Status and be fully eligible to obtain SC clearance. You must hold a clean current driving licence as some travel may be required. Information Security Analyst Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid (West Midlands) 3 Days on Site. Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Information Security Compliance Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is pivotal in supporting the development and continuous improvement of our global information security compliance program. You will be responsible for ensuring that all corporate and subsidiary operations comply with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and internationally recognised frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, CMMC, and others. Key Responsibilities - Support the execution and enhancement of the global information security compliance program. - Conduct internal audits, third-party risk assessments, and due diligence reviews. - Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards including ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions to drive compliance initiatives. - Identify gaps in security controls and recommend corrective actions. - Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation. - Monitor changes in global regulations and assess their impact on business operations. Experience & Skills Required - Proven experience in information security compliance, risk management, and audit. - Strong understanding of international regulatory frameworks and standards. - Hands-on experience with: - ISO27001 audits and implementation - GDPR compliance - NIST cybersecurity framework - SOX, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD - Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable controls. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible hybrid working model - Opportunities for professional development and certification - Collaborative and inclusive work environment 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)
Sponsorship is not available for this position.Applicants must be UK Nationals or hold Settled Status and be fully eligible to obtain SC clearance. You must hold a clean current driving licence as some travel may be required. Information Security Analyst Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid (West Midlands) Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Information Security Compliance Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is pivotal in supporting the development and continuous improvement of our global information security compliance program. You will be responsible for ensuring that all corporate and subsidiary operations comply with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and internationally recognised frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, CMMC, and others. Key Responsibilities - Support the execution and enhancement of the global information security compliance program. - Conduct internal audits, third-party risk assessments, and due diligence reviews. - Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards including ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions to drive compliance initiatives. - Identify gaps in security controls and recommend corrective actions. - Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation. - Monitor changes in global regulations and assess their impact on business operations. Experience & Skills Required - Proven experience in information security compliance, risk management, and audit. - Strong understanding of international regulatory frameworks and standards. - Hands-on experience with: - ISO27001 audits and implementation - GDPR compliance - NIST cybersecurity framework - SOX, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD - Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable controls. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible hybrid working model - Opportunities for professional development and certification - Collaborative and inclusive work environment 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)
31/03/2026
Full time
Sponsorship is not available for this position.Applicants must be UK Nationals or hold Settled Status and be fully eligible to obtain SC clearance. You must hold a clean current driving licence as some travel may be required. Information Security Analyst Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid (West Midlands) Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Information Security Compliance Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is pivotal in supporting the development and continuous improvement of our global information security compliance program. You will be responsible for ensuring that all corporate and subsidiary operations comply with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and internationally recognised frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, CMMC, and others. Key Responsibilities - Support the execution and enhancement of the global information security compliance program. - Conduct internal audits, third-party risk assessments, and due diligence reviews. - Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards including ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions to drive compliance initiatives. - Identify gaps in security controls and recommend corrective actions. - Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation. - Monitor changes in global regulations and assess their impact on business operations. Experience & Skills Required - Proven experience in information security compliance, risk management, and audit. - Strong understanding of international regulatory frameworks and standards. - Hands-on experience with: - ISO27001 audits and implementation - GDPR compliance - NIST cybersecurity framework - SOX, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD - Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable controls. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible hybrid working model - Opportunities for professional development and certification - Collaborative and inclusive work environment 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)
45,000- 50,000 plus extensive benefits including subsidised travel Public Sector, Hybrid working (London or Southampton office) This is an exciting time for this growing public sector/regulated procurement team. This is a new role and will suit a confident communicator, who can manage stakeholder expectations and help build the reporting framework for a dynamic growing organisation. The primary purpose of the role is to provide strategic compliance oversight, assurance, and insight across the procurement function, enabling the business to operate a fully auditable, transparent, and forward-looking procurement model. By owning the procurement data frameworks, stage-gate governance and PA23 public sector mandated documentation and standards, the role ensures that procurement decisions, supplier engagement, and contract awards are supported by consistent evidence, clear audit trails, and robust governance controls. Ideal Experience Experience of compliance reporting and procurement analytics Understanding of public sector or regulatory frameworks, particularly PA23 or similar public procurement legislation (however this can be trained for the right candidate) Advanced data analysis skills using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau, with the ability to produce complex analytical models and translate data into actionable insights Excellent communication & stakeholder engagement skills, with ability to influence at all levels Familiarity with ERP and procurement platforms such as SAP or Coupa Skilled in cost analysis techniques, negotiation, and risk mitigation planning Experience supporting governance processes Demonstrated contribution to transformation or change programmes Logical and structured approach to problem solving, strong organisational skills and attention to detail Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities Ability to operate as a trusted partner to senior leadership Proficient user of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel How to Apply Please apply, attaching your full CV and quoting reference 10315.
31/03/2026
Full time
45,000- 50,000 plus extensive benefits including subsidised travel Public Sector, Hybrid working (London or Southampton office) This is an exciting time for this growing public sector/regulated procurement team. This is a new role and will suit a confident communicator, who can manage stakeholder expectations and help build the reporting framework for a dynamic growing organisation. The primary purpose of the role is to provide strategic compliance oversight, assurance, and insight across the procurement function, enabling the business to operate a fully auditable, transparent, and forward-looking procurement model. By owning the procurement data frameworks, stage-gate governance and PA23 public sector mandated documentation and standards, the role ensures that procurement decisions, supplier engagement, and contract awards are supported by consistent evidence, clear audit trails, and robust governance controls. Ideal Experience Experience of compliance reporting and procurement analytics Understanding of public sector or regulatory frameworks, particularly PA23 or similar public procurement legislation (however this can be trained for the right candidate) Advanced data analysis skills using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau, with the ability to produce complex analytical models and translate data into actionable insights Excellent communication & stakeholder engagement skills, with ability to influence at all levels Familiarity with ERP and procurement platforms such as SAP or Coupa Skilled in cost analysis techniques, negotiation, and risk mitigation planning Experience supporting governance processes Demonstrated contribution to transformation or change programmes Logical and structured approach to problem solving, strong organisational skills and attention to detail Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities Ability to operate as a trusted partner to senior leadership Proficient user of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel How to Apply Please apply, attaching your full CV and quoting reference 10315.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES To be responsible for the implementation and support of business information systems across multiple departments, identify problems and opportunities within the company and ultimately provide solutions that help achieve the business' goals. SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES Gather business requirements by successfully engaging the various stakeholders across the business. Maintaining updates to legislation, regulatory & other platforms. Review of qualitative data generated during documentation writing and application development to ensure compliance to GMP and GDP. Facilitate the resolution of issues and / or areas of contention between stakeholders. Translate business requirements into functional requirements for technical teams Create required user stories and progress to approval with the relevant stakeholder/s. Deliver requirements on time and as per agreed formats. Document existing business processes and work flows. Develop formats of documents and tools to enable others to follow defined processes in a consistent manner. Identify risks and take appropriate actions when risks require escalations Determine interdependencies between tasks and investigate, presenting recommendations for review. Analyse processes and data to draw out insights and make recommendations to address business issues. Assist in managing the resolution of BAU issues reported to the team, including requirements gathering, scoping the required change/s and completing functional UAT. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on requirement gathering, testing and approval/s. Complete pre- and post-implementation check lists and reviews. Highlight lessons learnt from previous projects and recommend improvements for future projects. To write reports, SOPs and other documentation when required. ESSENTIALS EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: A proven track record of having worked in Application project teams including the business requirements elicitation phase. Extensive knowledge in MS primarily Excel. Ability to translate business requirements to functional requirements and interact with technical teams. Possesses a good understanding of IT architecture and engineering. Basic understanding of different Project Management methodologies and concepts. Ability to design and execute basic UAT programmes. Working across multiple business functions to capture and refine requirements. Understanding of project management approaches, specifically Agile, Scrum, Sprint, Waterfall.
31/03/2026
Full time
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES To be responsible for the implementation and support of business information systems across multiple departments, identify problems and opportunities within the company and ultimately provide solutions that help achieve the business' goals. SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES Gather business requirements by successfully engaging the various stakeholders across the business. Maintaining updates to legislation, regulatory & other platforms. Review of qualitative data generated during documentation writing and application development to ensure compliance to GMP and GDP. Facilitate the resolution of issues and / or areas of contention between stakeholders. Translate business requirements into functional requirements for technical teams Create required user stories and progress to approval with the relevant stakeholder/s. Deliver requirements on time and as per agreed formats. Document existing business processes and work flows. Develop formats of documents and tools to enable others to follow defined processes in a consistent manner. Identify risks and take appropriate actions when risks require escalations Determine interdependencies between tasks and investigate, presenting recommendations for review. Analyse processes and data to draw out insights and make recommendations to address business issues. Assist in managing the resolution of BAU issues reported to the team, including requirements gathering, scoping the required change/s and completing functional UAT. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on requirement gathering, testing and approval/s. Complete pre- and post-implementation check lists and reviews. Highlight lessons learnt from previous projects and recommend improvements for future projects. To write reports, SOPs and other documentation when required. ESSENTIALS EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: A proven track record of having worked in Application project teams including the business requirements elicitation phase. Extensive knowledge in MS primarily Excel. Ability to translate business requirements to functional requirements and interact with technical teams. Possesses a good understanding of IT architecture and engineering. Basic understanding of different Project Management methodologies and concepts. Ability to design and execute basic UAT programmes. Working across multiple business functions to capture and refine requirements. Understanding of project management approaches, specifically Agile, Scrum, Sprint, Waterfall.
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. Job Title : Financial Crime Technical Business Analyst Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend . Location : London (2 days in office) Rate : 550 - 650 inside umbrella The Technical Business Analyst (TBA) is responsible for managing and maintaining the change lifecycle for the Financial Crime transaction risk analysis and fraud prevention platform. This role involves overseeing project deliverables, driving project management activities, and ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement across both business and technical team. The Technical Business Analyst is responsible for working closely with supporting ITSD technical teams to ensure that the product service is supported and maintained in line with the SLA. Scale: Communicate with senior stakeholders to understand requirements, priorities, and report project progress. Take ownership and be held accountable for development and test deliveries, managing vendors and QA teams. Ensure that service providers are providing the service as expected, track this with KPI's. Collaborate and consult with project teams to analyse problems and influence best practice and creativity to resolve them. Responsible for working with multiple teams to ensure effective outcome. Ensuring that development is carried out correctly by our suppliers. Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Manage, enhance, and support the banks Fraud fin crime (Actimize) applications. Manage and support the bank's Actimize fraud and financial crime applications. Drive and support multi-jurisdictional change initiatives to ensure compliance with global regulatory standards. Provide oversight and coordination for team activities. Deliver business analysis for EMEA requirements and contribute technical expertise to global projects. Perform impact assessments and gap analyses to translate business requirements into technical functional specifications. Collaborate with technology teams and vendors to define and deliver functional solutions within scope and timelines. Create and manage change requests for ongoing projects. Perform non-functional /technical testing and assist QA/UAT teams with validation and clarifications. Maintain vendor defect logs for assigned projects. Analyze business problems and identify opportunities for improvement. Gather and document business requirements and conduct data analysis to support decision-making. Recommend ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. Work with cross-functional Agile teams and participate in Agile ceremonies. Manage and Provide updates on project progress, milestones, and dependencies. Use data to generate insights and support business strategies Knowledge & Experience: Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Years of proven experience in technical business analysis within a financial institution, focusing on fraud prevention, and regulatory change programs. Good understanding of payments, financial crime, and compliance business domains. Strong experience delivering end-to-end IT projects, including scope definition, coordination, milestone tracking, and risk/issue management. Hands-on experience with fraud detection, payment systems, and regulatory compliance platforms (Actimize IFM preferred). Good knowledge of the Actimize platform, including policy rule configuration, fraud analytics, alert workflows, and transaction risk analysis. Ability to translate regulatory and fraud-risk requirements into clear business and technical specifications. Experience performing GAP analysis, impact assessments (e.g.,VOP, SEPAIP, ISO 20022, TRA), and documenting functional/technical requirements. Familiarity with risk-scoring models and global financial crime regulations. Proficient in project and delivery tools such as JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow (SNOW), Power BI, and Microsoft Project (MPP). Experience working in Agile delivery environments, contributing to ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration. Demonstrated accountability in managing services, resolving issues, and coordinating stakeholders across teams or regions. Skills: Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to clearly articulate requirements to both business and technical audiences Strong ability to influence and collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and business stakeholders. Effective interpersonal and consultative skills Skilled in facilitation and collaboration across teams Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy Strong organizational and time management skills Service-oriented with empathy and cultural sensitivity Ability to operate effectively in multicultural and cross-functional environments 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.
30/03/2026
Contractor
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. Job Title : Financial Crime Technical Business Analyst Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend . Location : London (2 days in office) Rate : 550 - 650 inside umbrella The Technical Business Analyst (TBA) is responsible for managing and maintaining the change lifecycle for the Financial Crime transaction risk analysis and fraud prevention platform. This role involves overseeing project deliverables, driving project management activities, and ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement across both business and technical team. The Technical Business Analyst is responsible for working closely with supporting ITSD technical teams to ensure that the product service is supported and maintained in line with the SLA. Scale: Communicate with senior stakeholders to understand requirements, priorities, and report project progress. Take ownership and be held accountable for development and test deliveries, managing vendors and QA teams. Ensure that service providers are providing the service as expected, track this with KPI's. Collaborate and consult with project teams to analyse problems and influence best practice and creativity to resolve them. Responsible for working with multiple teams to ensure effective outcome. Ensuring that development is carried out correctly by our suppliers. Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Manage, enhance, and support the banks Fraud fin crime (Actimize) applications. Manage and support the bank's Actimize fraud and financial crime applications. Drive and support multi-jurisdictional change initiatives to ensure compliance with global regulatory standards. Provide oversight and coordination for team activities. Deliver business analysis for EMEA requirements and contribute technical expertise to global projects. Perform impact assessments and gap analyses to translate business requirements into technical functional specifications. Collaborate with technology teams and vendors to define and deliver functional solutions within scope and timelines. Create and manage change requests for ongoing projects. Perform non-functional /technical testing and assist QA/UAT teams with validation and clarifications. Maintain vendor defect logs for assigned projects. Analyze business problems and identify opportunities for improvement. Gather and document business requirements and conduct data analysis to support decision-making. Recommend ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. Work with cross-functional Agile teams and participate in Agile ceremonies. Manage and Provide updates on project progress, milestones, and dependencies. Use data to generate insights and support business strategies Knowledge & Experience: Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Years of proven experience in technical business analysis within a financial institution, focusing on fraud prevention, and regulatory change programs. Good understanding of payments, financial crime, and compliance business domains. Strong experience delivering end-to-end IT projects, including scope definition, coordination, milestone tracking, and risk/issue management. Hands-on experience with fraud detection, payment systems, and regulatory compliance platforms (Actimize IFM preferred). Good knowledge of the Actimize platform, including policy rule configuration, fraud analytics, alert workflows, and transaction risk analysis. Ability to translate regulatory and fraud-risk requirements into clear business and technical specifications. Experience performing GAP analysis, impact assessments (e.g.,VOP, SEPAIP, ISO 20022, TRA), and documenting functional/technical requirements. Familiarity with risk-scoring models and global financial crime regulations. Proficient in project and delivery tools such as JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow (SNOW), Power BI, and Microsoft Project (MPP). Experience working in Agile delivery environments, contributing to ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration. Demonstrated accountability in managing services, resolving issues, and coordinating stakeholders across teams or regions. Skills: Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to clearly articulate requirements to both business and technical audiences Strong ability to influence and collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and business stakeholders. Effective interpersonal and consultative skills Skilled in facilitation and collaboration across teams Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy Strong organizational and time management skills Service-oriented with empathy and cultural sensitivity Ability to operate effectively in multicultural and cross-functional environments 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.
Senior Business Analyst Hybrid - Worcestershire - 1 day a week Day Rate - 500 - 585 Inside IR35 Our client are a large organisation delivering a compliance programme. They're looking for a Senior Business Analyst to support the delivery of new processes and technology for reporting within a compliance programme due to change in legislation. You'll be responsible for engaging stakeholders across multiple teams, documenting current and future-state processes, running workshops to gather and validate requirements, and supporting the solution through design, build, and go-live, while ensuring all regulatory and compliance requirements are met. We're looking to speak with candidates who posses the following: Strong process mapping and requirements gathering skills Experience working in complex, regulated environments Confident stakeholder management Please apply below to be considered
30/03/2026
Contractor
Senior Business Analyst Hybrid - Worcestershire - 1 day a week Day Rate - 500 - 585 Inside IR35 Our client are a large organisation delivering a compliance programme. They're looking for a Senior Business Analyst to support the delivery of new processes and technology for reporting within a compliance programme due to change in legislation. You'll be responsible for engaging stakeholders across multiple teams, documenting current and future-state processes, running workshops to gather and validate requirements, and supporting the solution through design, build, and go-live, while ensuring all regulatory and compliance requirements are met. We're looking to speak with candidates who posses the following: Strong process mapping and requirements gathering skills Experience working in complex, regulated environments Confident stakeholder management Please apply below to be considered
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
City, Manchester
Senior Data Manager SAP Rise Program (Contract,Manchester, hybrid) Are you a technical data expert with a passion for high-stakes business transformation? We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Manager to join a critical global initiative focused on modernizing enterprise architecture through the SAP Rise migration program. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in transitioning from legacy systems to a standardized cloud-based ERP ecosystem. You will work at the intersection of technical systems and business insight to ensure data remains high-quality, compliant, and architecturally optimized during this large-scale migration. The Role Data Governance & Quality: Drive a "Data Quality mindset" by monitoring systems, detecting issues, and executing end-to-end data corrections and standardizations. Migration Strategy: Support the introduction of interim architectures to test data contracts, quality governance, and new capabilities as we move toward a modern "North Star" data flow. Collaboration: Partner with Data Engineers, Scientists, and Business Analysts to build essential deliverables for the SAP Rise program. Strategic Oversight: Manage metadata, Master Data Management (MDM) integrations, and regulatory compliance while contributing to data management strategy and policies. Key Competencies Technical Expertise: Advanced skills in root cause analysis, MDM requirements, DQ Dimensions & Rules, and solution monitoring. Data Management: Proven ability in data lifecycle management, risk identification, and metadata management. Software & Analytics: Independent proficiency in coding, data visualization, and the adoption of data management tools. Project Leadership: Experienced in change management, stakeholder engagement, and delivering complex data quality implementations. AI & Ethics: Knowledgeable in ethical data handling, responsible AI, and compliance. Ready to help steer one of the most significant data migrations in the travel tech industry? Please apply here or share your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
29/03/2026
Contractor
Senior Data Manager SAP Rise Program (Contract,Manchester, hybrid) Are you a technical data expert with a passion for high-stakes business transformation? We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Manager to join a critical global initiative focused on modernizing enterprise architecture through the SAP Rise migration program. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in transitioning from legacy systems to a standardized cloud-based ERP ecosystem. You will work at the intersection of technical systems and business insight to ensure data remains high-quality, compliant, and architecturally optimized during this large-scale migration. The Role Data Governance & Quality: Drive a "Data Quality mindset" by monitoring systems, detecting issues, and executing end-to-end data corrections and standardizations. Migration Strategy: Support the introduction of interim architectures to test data contracts, quality governance, and new capabilities as we move toward a modern "North Star" data flow. Collaboration: Partner with Data Engineers, Scientists, and Business Analysts to build essential deliverables for the SAP Rise program. Strategic Oversight: Manage metadata, Master Data Management (MDM) integrations, and regulatory compliance while contributing to data management strategy and policies. Key Competencies Technical Expertise: Advanced skills in root cause analysis, MDM requirements, DQ Dimensions & Rules, and solution monitoring. Data Management: Proven ability in data lifecycle management, risk identification, and metadata management. Software & Analytics: Independent proficiency in coding, data visualization, and the adoption of data management tools. Project Leadership: Experienced in change management, stakeholder engagement, and delivering complex data quality implementations. AI & Ethics: Knowledgeable in ethical data handling, responsible AI, and compliance. Ready to help steer one of the most significant data migrations in the travel tech industry? Please apply here or share your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
City, Manchester
Job Title - Senior Data Manager Location - Manchester, UK Type - Contract Job Description: About the role The Trips Data Governance team manages data for all aspects of trips, excluding stays, enabling teams to understand and improve business performance and customer experience. They are currently seeking an experienced Data Manager to join their impactful Data Governance team to support the critical SAP Rise migration program. About the SAP Rise program: The programme is a key business modernisation initiative to migrate the current Booking Transport (BTL) SAP instance to a standardised cloud-based ERP system. The programme will introduce an interim architecture between the current platform and the SAP S/4 RISE ecosystem to test processes, data quality and governance, data contracts, and new capabilities, while supporting the transition to the North Star architecture where data flows directly from a modernised enterprise order platform. Role Overview: In this role, a Senior Data Manager combines technical knowledge, business insight, and expert communication to provide critical information about data systems. This position focuses on supporting business needs with high-quality data through monitoring, issue detection, impact quantification, end-to-end data corrections, standardization, and architectural optimization. A key aspect of the role is to advocate for a Data Quality mindset across the organization. You will report to a Senior Manager and collaborate with other Data Managers on strategic objectives for data quality, governance, metadata management and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Insights Analysts to build deliverables required for the SAP Rise program. Roles & Responsibilities As a Senior Data Manager I (Level G), your required competencies include: Independence in: AI & Ethics: Independent in ethical data handling, responsible AI, compliance, knowledge & prompt engineering, and AI application in Data Management. Change & Project Mgt.: Independent in change management, planning, monitoring & delivery, stakeholder management, and DQ implementation. Critical Thinking: Independent in decision making, and DQ - investigate & resolve. Data & Info. Management: Independent in MDM integrations, MDM policies, document & content lifecycle, document & content classification, data risk identification, data risk decision, data risk mitigation, metadata management, and data lifecycle management. Effective Communication: Independent in communication basics, cross-cultural relationships, and tailored messaging & motivational communication. Privacy & Security: Independent in high-pressure communication, regulatory knowledge, vulnerability & mitigation, and compliance-by-design. Software & Analytics: Independent in coding, visualisation, and Data Mgt. Adoption. Stewardship: Independent in identification & training. Strategy & Policy: Independent in data management strategy, policies, standards & playbooks, and maturity model & assessment. Solution Design: Independent in solution requirements. Expertise Critical Thinking: Expertise in root cause analysis. Data & Info. Management: Expertise in MDM requirements. Software & Analytics: Expertise in analysis (both listed entries), Data Mgt. Integration, and DQ Dimensions & Rules. Solution Design: Expertise in solution monitoring & iteration. Stewardship: Expertise in advocacy & support. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
27/03/2026
Contractor
Job Title - Senior Data Manager Location - Manchester, UK Type - Contract Job Description: About the role The Trips Data Governance team manages data for all aspects of trips, excluding stays, enabling teams to understand and improve business performance and customer experience. They are currently seeking an experienced Data Manager to join their impactful Data Governance team to support the critical SAP Rise migration program. About the SAP Rise program: The programme is a key business modernisation initiative to migrate the current Booking Transport (BTL) SAP instance to a standardised cloud-based ERP system. The programme will introduce an interim architecture between the current platform and the SAP S/4 RISE ecosystem to test processes, data quality and governance, data contracts, and new capabilities, while supporting the transition to the North Star architecture where data flows directly from a modernised enterprise order platform. Role Overview: In this role, a Senior Data Manager combines technical knowledge, business insight, and expert communication to provide critical information about data systems. This position focuses on supporting business needs with high-quality data through monitoring, issue detection, impact quantification, end-to-end data corrections, standardization, and architectural optimization. A key aspect of the role is to advocate for a Data Quality mindset across the organization. You will report to a Senior Manager and collaborate with other Data Managers on strategic objectives for data quality, governance, metadata management and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Insights Analysts to build deliverables required for the SAP Rise program. Roles & Responsibilities As a Senior Data Manager I (Level G), your required competencies include: Independence in: AI & Ethics: Independent in ethical data handling, responsible AI, compliance, knowledge & prompt engineering, and AI application in Data Management. Change & Project Mgt.: Independent in change management, planning, monitoring & delivery, stakeholder management, and DQ implementation. Critical Thinking: Independent in decision making, and DQ - investigate & resolve. Data & Info. Management: Independent in MDM integrations, MDM policies, document & content lifecycle, document & content classification, data risk identification, data risk decision, data risk mitigation, metadata management, and data lifecycle management. Effective Communication: Independent in communication basics, cross-cultural relationships, and tailored messaging & motivational communication. Privacy & Security: Independent in high-pressure communication, regulatory knowledge, vulnerability & mitigation, and compliance-by-design. Software & Analytics: Independent in coding, visualisation, and Data Mgt. Adoption. Stewardship: Independent in identification & training. Strategy & Policy: Independent in data management strategy, policies, standards & playbooks, and maturity model & assessment. Solution Design: Independent in solution requirements. Expertise Critical Thinking: Expertise in root cause analysis. Data & Info. Management: Expertise in MDM requirements. Software & Analytics: Expertise in analysis (both listed entries), Data Mgt. Integration, and DQ Dimensions & Rules. Solution Design: Expertise in solution monitoring & iteration. Stewardship: Expertise in advocacy & support. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Golang Developer - Kubernetes - Financial Services Excellent opportunity opens for an experienced Developer strong on Golang with experience in AWS and Kubernetes to join a highly regarded Financial Services entity's London office. You will act as the team lead and play a key role in building mission-critical financial applications that power trading, investment, and risk management systems across the firm. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are eager to apply your technical expertise to the financial services industry, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Back End services using GoLang to support financial applications and services , including trading platforms, investment systems, and risk management tools. Build and deploy cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and Lambda to create scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, ensuring seamless orchestration, scaling, and resilience in a cloud environment. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while following best practices for financial systems development, focusing on performance and security. Collaborate with other development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to define and refine requirements, and ensure that applications meet financial regulatory standards and business needs. Optimize the performance of Back End services, ensuring low-latency responses and high availability, critical for financial services. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring systems to ensure the reliability and stability of production systems. Proactively identify issues and bottlenecks in existing systems and propose solutions to improve the system's performance and scalability. Stay updated with new tools, technologies, and industry trends in cloud computing, containerization, and financial systems to continuously improve development practices and outcomes. Ideal Skills: Proven experience (2+ years) in GoLang Back End development, with a strong focus on performance optimization and building scalable systems for high-volume, high-frequency financial applications. Strong experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and other cloud-native technologies. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in a cloud environment. Solid understanding of financial systems and services, particularly in areas such as trading platforms, investment management, and risk analytics. Experience in building microservices architectures and working with APIs (RESTful, gRPC, etc.) to integrate various systems. Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) practices. Experience with database systems (relational and NoSQL) and working with financial data. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to streamline the development life cycle, such as infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform or CloudFormation). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring uptime and performance in high-pressure, mission-critical scenarios. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced financial environment. Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, etc.) to create efficient and scalable solutions. Knowledge of financial industry regulations and standards, particularly around data security and privacy. Familiarity with event-driven architectures or message queues (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ) for Real Time data processing. Experience with automated testing frameworks and continuous delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. Understanding of performance monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Datadog. Interested? Please Apply! Golang Go AWS Kubernetes Terraform Bank Banking Finance Financial Services Crypto Blockchain Web3 Trading Exchange Digital Assets Hybrid Flexible Developer Software Engineer Backend Developer Golang Engineer Kafka Apache Kafka RabbitMQ AWS Lambda Cloud Platform
26/03/2026
Full time
Senior Golang Developer - Kubernetes - Financial Services Excellent opportunity opens for an experienced Developer strong on Golang with experience in AWS and Kubernetes to join a highly regarded Financial Services entity's London office. You will act as the team lead and play a key role in building mission-critical financial applications that power trading, investment, and risk management systems across the firm. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are eager to apply your technical expertise to the financial services industry, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Back End services using GoLang to support financial applications and services , including trading platforms, investment systems, and risk management tools. Build and deploy cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and Lambda to create scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, ensuring seamless orchestration, scaling, and resilience in a cloud environment. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while following best practices for financial systems development, focusing on performance and security. Collaborate with other development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to define and refine requirements, and ensure that applications meet financial regulatory standards and business needs. Optimize the performance of Back End services, ensuring low-latency responses and high availability, critical for financial services. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring systems to ensure the reliability and stability of production systems. Proactively identify issues and bottlenecks in existing systems and propose solutions to improve the system's performance and scalability. Stay updated with new tools, technologies, and industry trends in cloud computing, containerization, and financial systems to continuously improve development practices and outcomes. Ideal Skills: Proven experience (2+ years) in GoLang Back End development, with a strong focus on performance optimization and building scalable systems for high-volume, high-frequency financial applications. Strong experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and other cloud-native technologies. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in a cloud environment. Solid understanding of financial systems and services, particularly in areas such as trading platforms, investment management, and risk analytics. Experience in building microservices architectures and working with APIs (RESTful, gRPC, etc.) to integrate various systems. Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) practices. Experience with database systems (relational and NoSQL) and working with financial data. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to streamline the development life cycle, such as infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform or CloudFormation). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring uptime and performance in high-pressure, mission-critical scenarios. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced financial environment. Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, etc.) to create efficient and scalable solutions. Knowledge of financial industry regulations and standards, particularly around data security and privacy. Familiarity with event-driven architectures or message queues (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ) for Real Time data processing. Experience with automated testing frameworks and continuous delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. Understanding of performance monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Datadog. Interested? Please Apply! Golang Go AWS Kubernetes Terraform Bank Banking Finance Financial Services Crypto Blockchain Web3 Trading Exchange Digital Assets Hybrid Flexible Developer Software Engineer Backend Developer Golang Engineer Kafka Apache Kafka RabbitMQ AWS Lambda Cloud Platform
Technical Business Analyst (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 - 3 days on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are seeking a skilled Technical Functional Analyst to support the design and delivery of our Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) software solution/platform. This pivotal role will see you enhancing software while serving as the essential liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. Your mission will be to ensure that functional requirements are not only clearly defined but also technically feasible and aligned with our long-term product development goals. Key Responsibilities: Analyse complex business problems and identify opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for new software development. Partner with architects and developers to design scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business needs. Configure systems and create prototypes to validate requirements and aid in development. Produce and maintain crucial artefacts such as functional specifications, data flow diagrams, interface definitions, and user stories. Work closely with vendors and internal developers during build phases to clarify requirements and ensure design alignment. Define test criteria, support system integration testing (SIT), and assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) for capitalizable features. Assess the impact of proposed changes on existing systems and processes, focusing on capitalizable development work. Engage with internal customers (GTBD & CPD) to gather information necessary for new solution designs. Recommend ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams, including product owners and stakeholders. Conduct industry and competitor research to support informed product decisions. Provide regular updates on project progress, milestones, and dependencies. Knowledge & Experience Required: Proven experience in business analysis within a financial institution, particularly in SCA and fraud domain regulatory change programs. Strong understanding of SCA principles and implementation under PSD2, with awareness of upcoming PSD3 regulatory impacts. Hands-on experience with IT application projects related to SCA, fraud detection, payment systems, or regulatory compliance. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and operational readiness for initiatives like SEPA Instant Payments (SEPA IP), VOP, and EBA/ECB guidelines. Exposure to SCA & fraud analytics, including device anomaly detection and risk profiling. Proven ability to translate regulatory and fraud risk requirements into clear business and technical specifications. Proficiency in BA tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and SNOW. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. 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. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
07/10/2025
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Technical Business Analyst (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 - 3 days on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are seeking a skilled Technical Functional Analyst to support the design and delivery of our Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) software solution/platform. This pivotal role will see you enhancing software while serving as the essential liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. Your mission will be to ensure that functional requirements are not only clearly defined but also technically feasible and aligned with our long-term product development goals. Key Responsibilities: Analyse complex business problems and identify opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for new software development. Partner with architects and developers to design scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business needs. Configure systems and create prototypes to validate requirements and aid in development. Produce and maintain crucial artefacts such as functional specifications, data flow diagrams, interface definitions, and user stories. Work closely with vendors and internal developers during build phases to clarify requirements and ensure design alignment. Define test criteria, support system integration testing (SIT), and assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) for capitalizable features. Assess the impact of proposed changes on existing systems and processes, focusing on capitalizable development work. Engage with internal customers (GTBD & CPD) to gather information necessary for new solution designs. Recommend ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams, including product owners and stakeholders. Conduct industry and competitor research to support informed product decisions. Provide regular updates on project progress, milestones, and dependencies. Knowledge & Experience Required: Proven experience in business analysis within a financial institution, particularly in SCA and fraud domain regulatory change programs. Strong understanding of SCA principles and implementation under PSD2, with awareness of upcoming PSD3 regulatory impacts. Hands-on experience with IT application projects related to SCA, fraud detection, payment systems, or regulatory compliance. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and operational readiness for initiatives like SEPA Instant Payments (SEPA IP), VOP, and EBA/ECB guidelines. Exposure to SCA & fraud analytics, including device anomaly detection and risk profiling. Proven ability to translate regulatory and fraud risk requirements into clear business and technical specifications. Proficiency in BA tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and SNOW. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. 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. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
Role Title: Delivery Programme Lead Location: Northampton - Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite per week Duration: 31/12/2026 Rate: 450 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Role Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Programme Manager to lead the KYC (Know Your Customer) workstream within a broader portfolio of regulatory change initiatives. This role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of strategic KYC programmes across multiple global locations, aligning with both regulatory expectations and business objectives. You will provide strategic oversight and hands-on leadership for multi-year KYC transformation programmes, while also managing high-priority tactical projects. This position requires deep programme management expertise, strong stakeholder engagement, and a solid understanding of KYC and AML frameworks. Key Accountabilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of KYC workstream programmes, ensuring alignment with regulatory timelines and business priorities. Manage programme scope, budgets, risks, and dependencies across global teams. Oversee a team of project managers and business analysts, providing coaching, direction, and performance oversight. Drive delivery of KYC-related initiatives including onboarding enhancements, periodic reviews, remediation, and customer due diligence. Ensure programmes meet internal compliance standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., FCA, FATF, Section 166). Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Legal teams to interpret regulatory changes and embed them into programme design. Act as the primary liaison for senior stakeholders across Compliance, Operations, Technology, and Business units. Facilitate governance forums, steering committees, and working groups to ensure transparency and alignment. Communicate programme status, risks, and milestones to executive leadership. Lead change initiatives to improve KYC processes, systems, and customer experience. Champion continuous improvement and automation opportunities within the KYC lifecycle. Ensure effective transition of programme deliverables into BAU operations. Key Skills & Experience: Programme management experience in financial services, with a focus on regulatory and KYC/AML initiatives. Proven track record in delivering complex, multi-year programmes across global teams. Strong understanding of KYC processes including onboarding, CDD/EDD, and remediation. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, with experience managing virtual and cross-functional teams. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project, Confluence) and reporting dashboards. Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on delivery and decision-making.
06/10/2025
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Role Title: Delivery Programme Lead Location: Northampton - Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite per week Duration: 31/12/2026 Rate: 450 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Role Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Programme Manager to lead the KYC (Know Your Customer) workstream within a broader portfolio of regulatory change initiatives. This role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of strategic KYC programmes across multiple global locations, aligning with both regulatory expectations and business objectives. You will provide strategic oversight and hands-on leadership for multi-year KYC transformation programmes, while also managing high-priority tactical projects. This position requires deep programme management expertise, strong stakeholder engagement, and a solid understanding of KYC and AML frameworks. Key Accountabilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of KYC workstream programmes, ensuring alignment with regulatory timelines and business priorities. Manage programme scope, budgets, risks, and dependencies across global teams. Oversee a team of project managers and business analysts, providing coaching, direction, and performance oversight. Drive delivery of KYC-related initiatives including onboarding enhancements, periodic reviews, remediation, and customer due diligence. Ensure programmes meet internal compliance standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., FCA, FATF, Section 166). Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Legal teams to interpret regulatory changes and embed them into programme design. Act as the primary liaison for senior stakeholders across Compliance, Operations, Technology, and Business units. Facilitate governance forums, steering committees, and working groups to ensure transparency and alignment. Communicate programme status, risks, and milestones to executive leadership. Lead change initiatives to improve KYC processes, systems, and customer experience. Champion continuous improvement and automation opportunities within the KYC lifecycle. Ensure effective transition of programme deliverables into BAU operations. Key Skills & Experience: Programme management experience in financial services, with a focus on regulatory and KYC/AML initiatives. Proven track record in delivering complex, multi-year programmes across global teams. Strong understanding of KYC processes including onboarding, CDD/EDD, and remediation. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, with experience managing virtual and cross-functional teams. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project, Confluence) and reporting dashboards. Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on delivery and decision-making.
United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose To lead, develop and manage UU's strategic direction for water related activities across the Water business. You will help to develop policies and strategies that support excellent service, add value and support long-term stewardship for water assets. To integrate strategies into wider business plans such as the drought plan, WRMP and the Price Review business plan submission. Accountabilities & Responsibilities As a Business Analyst in the Water Resources team, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and delivery of strategic water resource plans. Your analytical expertise will help ensure the company meets regulatory requirements while delivering sustainable and cost-effective water resource solutions. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery of the Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP), Drought Plan, and the Annual Review of the Water Resources Management Plan through robust data analysis to produce high-quality technical outputs. Preparing and integrating water resource components into the WRMP and Business Plan, ensuring alignment and consistency across key strategic plans. Applying robust water resources planning methodologies to support evidence-based decision-making that balances risk, resilience, and affordability. Translating complex technical outputs into clear, actionable insights for internal stakeholders and senior decision-makers Facilitating effective communication and collaboration between the water resources team, regulators, and key stakeholders Technical Skills & Experience Relevant experience and a good knowledge of water, wastewater and associated practices, techniques, strategies and the operation of water and wastewater assets and business procedures Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and draw meaningful conclusions Experience with data handling, analysis, and visualisation tools; with good knowledge of GIS, Power BI and Tableau. Experience in data modelling and analysis using tools such as Python, VBA, and SQL to support water resources planning, regulatory submissions (e.g. WRMP, WINEP), and strategic decision-making. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to a range of stakeholders Qualifications Essential Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in a numerate, scientific, or technical discipline Visa sponsorship may not be available for this role About the Team Water is a vital but limited natural resource. The pressures of population growth, climate change and environmental considerations mean that it's now more important than ever to plan how we will manage water resources. In Water Resources we plan we will continue to deliver a reliable supply of water for customers in the future, while protecting the environment. Utilising the latest techniques we forecast supply and demand and take into account environmental and drought resilience requirements, as well as future customer needs, assessing under regional and national planning frameworks. We define our strategy to achieve a long-term, best value and sustainable plan for water supplies on the North West. We set out the approach to how we manage water supplies to make sure there is always enough for customers, business and the environment. As a result, here in Water Resources, our planning involves making some huge strategic decisions that are critical to the company. We work closely with the Executive to shape the future of United Utilities, providing excellent opportunities for progression
03/10/2025
Full time
United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose To lead, develop and manage UU's strategic direction for water related activities across the Water business. You will help to develop policies and strategies that support excellent service, add value and support long-term stewardship for water assets. To integrate strategies into wider business plans such as the drought plan, WRMP and the Price Review business plan submission. Accountabilities & Responsibilities As a Business Analyst in the Water Resources team, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and delivery of strategic water resource plans. Your analytical expertise will help ensure the company meets regulatory requirements while delivering sustainable and cost-effective water resource solutions. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery of the Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP), Drought Plan, and the Annual Review of the Water Resources Management Plan through robust data analysis to produce high-quality technical outputs. Preparing and integrating water resource components into the WRMP and Business Plan, ensuring alignment and consistency across key strategic plans. Applying robust water resources planning methodologies to support evidence-based decision-making that balances risk, resilience, and affordability. Translating complex technical outputs into clear, actionable insights for internal stakeholders and senior decision-makers Facilitating effective communication and collaboration between the water resources team, regulators, and key stakeholders Technical Skills & Experience Relevant experience and a good knowledge of water, wastewater and associated practices, techniques, strategies and the operation of water and wastewater assets and business procedures Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and draw meaningful conclusions Experience with data handling, analysis, and visualisation tools; with good knowledge of GIS, Power BI and Tableau. Experience in data modelling and analysis using tools such as Python, VBA, and SQL to support water resources planning, regulatory submissions (e.g. WRMP, WINEP), and strategic decision-making. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to a range of stakeholders Qualifications Essential Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in a numerate, scientific, or technical discipline Visa sponsorship may not be available for this role About the Team Water is a vital but limited natural resource. The pressures of population growth, climate change and environmental considerations mean that it's now more important than ever to plan how we will manage water resources. In Water Resources we plan we will continue to deliver a reliable supply of water for customers in the future, while protecting the environment. Utilising the latest techniques we forecast supply and demand and take into account environmental and drought resilience requirements, as well as future customer needs, assessing under regional and national planning frameworks. We define our strategy to achieve a long-term, best value and sustainable plan for water supplies on the North West. We set out the approach to how we manage water supplies to make sure there is always enough for customers, business and the environment. As a result, here in Water Resources, our planning involves making some huge strategic decisions that are critical to the company. We work closely with the Executive to shape the future of United Utilities, providing excellent opportunities for progression
Michael Page Technology
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
This is an exciting opportunity for a Reporting Analyst (FCA & Regulatory Risk) to join a growing analytics team within the financial services industry. The position involves creating insightful reports and supporting risk management processes. Client Details The organisation is a well-established player in the financial services sector, known for its focus on innovation and precision. As a medium-sized company, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative environment and delivering high-quality solutions for their clients. Description Regulatory Reporting & Compliance Prepare, review, and submit FCA regulatory reports accurately and on time. Ensure all reporting adheres to FCA rules, guidelines, and deadlines. Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and implement process updates as necessary. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent, accurate reporting across products and portfolios. Risk Monitoring & Analysis Track and monitor key risk indicators, identifying potential exposures in lending and collateral portfolios. Provide timely insights and reports to senior management regarding emerging risks. Support internal audits and compliance reviews with accurate data and analysis. Debt Sale & Lending Reporting Prepare reporting related to debt sales, ensuring alignment with FCA standards and company policies. Analyze lending and collateral data to support business decisions and compliance requirements. Work closely with finance and operations teams to maintain accurate and auditable records. Profile 5+ years in regulatory reporting, risk, or compliance within financial services (Essential). Strong understanding of FCA reporting requirements and regulatory frameworks (Essential). Experience in debt sale, lending, or collateral reporting (Preferred). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (Essential). Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work, and maintain accuracy under pressure. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £40000 to £45000, depending on experience. Comprehensive pension scheme to support your future financial stability. Permanent role offering job security and career growth opportunities. Being part of a medium-sized company with a supportive and collaborative culture. Opportunity to work remotely with occasional onsite requirement for meetings If you're an analytical professional looking to make a difference in the financial services sector, this is the role for you. Apply now to join the team as a Reporting Analyst
02/10/2025
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a Reporting Analyst (FCA & Regulatory Risk) to join a growing analytics team within the financial services industry. The position involves creating insightful reports and supporting risk management processes. Client Details The organisation is a well-established player in the financial services sector, known for its focus on innovation and precision. As a medium-sized company, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative environment and delivering high-quality solutions for their clients. Description Regulatory Reporting & Compliance Prepare, review, and submit FCA regulatory reports accurately and on time. Ensure all reporting adheres to FCA rules, guidelines, and deadlines. Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and implement process updates as necessary. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent, accurate reporting across products and portfolios. Risk Monitoring & Analysis Track and monitor key risk indicators, identifying potential exposures in lending and collateral portfolios. Provide timely insights and reports to senior management regarding emerging risks. Support internal audits and compliance reviews with accurate data and analysis. Debt Sale & Lending Reporting Prepare reporting related to debt sales, ensuring alignment with FCA standards and company policies. Analyze lending and collateral data to support business decisions and compliance requirements. Work closely with finance and operations teams to maintain accurate and auditable records. Profile 5+ years in regulatory reporting, risk, or compliance within financial services (Essential). Strong understanding of FCA reporting requirements and regulatory frameworks (Essential). Experience in debt sale, lending, or collateral reporting (Preferred). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (Essential). Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work, and maintain accuracy under pressure. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £40000 to £45000, depending on experience. Comprehensive pension scheme to support your future financial stability. Permanent role offering job security and career growth opportunities. Being part of a medium-sized company with a supportive and collaborative culture. Opportunity to work remotely with occasional onsite requirement for meetings If you're an analytical professional looking to make a difference in the financial services sector, this is the role for you. Apply now to join the team as a Reporting Analyst
We are working with a global financial institution a Senior Business Analyst to join the Program Execution & Transformation team, supporting the MiFID II Product Governance - Enhancements for Markets Project. This role focuses on enhancing existing MiFID II implementations across policies, procedures, systems, controls, reporting, and governance throughout the product lifecycle. You'll work closely with Front Office, Legal, and Compliance teams to deliver regulatory change in a fast-paced investment banking environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse regulatory requirements and gather business, legal, and compliance inputs. Conduct gap analysis, propose solutions, and document changes to governance, reporting, and controls. Support project delivery through data analysis, process documentation, and stakeholder engagement. Assist the Project Manager with PMO standards, tracking deliverables, and preparing materials for working groups. Contribute to UAT facilitation and BAU process enhancements. Essential Criteria Minimum 5 years' Business Analysis experience within Investment Banking. Proven experience implementing MiFID II Product Governance. Strong track record in regulatory change delivery-from legal interpretation to BAU handover. Experience working with Front Office, Business Managers, Legal, and Compliance. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with stakeholder-facing experience. Proficient in Excel (data analysis), PowerPoint, and Visio (process flows). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. This role will require you to work 3 days per week in the Belfast office so candidates within Northern Ireland will be given preference and we would not consider someone relocating for this role. Although the role is initially for a 9-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on 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)
02/10/2025
Contractor
We are working with a global financial institution a Senior Business Analyst to join the Program Execution & Transformation team, supporting the MiFID II Product Governance - Enhancements for Markets Project. This role focuses on enhancing existing MiFID II implementations across policies, procedures, systems, controls, reporting, and governance throughout the product lifecycle. You'll work closely with Front Office, Legal, and Compliance teams to deliver regulatory change in a fast-paced investment banking environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse regulatory requirements and gather business, legal, and compliance inputs. Conduct gap analysis, propose solutions, and document changes to governance, reporting, and controls. Support project delivery through data analysis, process documentation, and stakeholder engagement. Assist the Project Manager with PMO standards, tracking deliverables, and preparing materials for working groups. Contribute to UAT facilitation and BAU process enhancements. Essential Criteria Minimum 5 years' Business Analysis experience within Investment Banking. Proven experience implementing MiFID II Product Governance. Strong track record in regulatory change delivery-from legal interpretation to BAU handover. Experience working with Front Office, Business Managers, Legal, and Compliance. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with stakeholder-facing experience. Proficient in Excel (data analysis), PowerPoint, and Visio (process flows). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. This role will require you to work 3 days per week in the Belfast office so candidates within Northern Ireland will be given preference and we would not consider someone relocating for this role. Although the role is initially for a 9-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on 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)
We're seeking a skilled Business Analyst to support a public sector programme focused on maintaining and enhancing a business critical legacy system. This internal service is used to manage claims related to a UK government benefit. In this role you will be required to implement a number of regulatory changes to the system and ensure processes are as efficient as possible as well as full compliance with the new changes. Key Responsibilities: Assess and support incoming change requests Facilitate 3 Amigos sessions and requirement elaboration workshops Create and manage tickets and maintain the product backlog Conduct process mapping and user journey mapping Facilitate workshops to clarify and gather requirements Identify and manage stakeholders effectively Provide technical insight where beneficial to support delivery The Ideal Candidate will have the following: Strong experience as a Business Analyst with system upgrades/enhancements - specifically around regulatory changes Excellent facilitation and communication skills Familiarity with Agile delivery practices Technical understanding of systems (Java experience is advantageous) Located around the Newcastle Upon-Tyne area as you will be required to be in the office three days per week. If this role sounds like a great opportunity, apply now!
02/10/2025
Contractor
We're seeking a skilled Business Analyst to support a public sector programme focused on maintaining and enhancing a business critical legacy system. This internal service is used to manage claims related to a UK government benefit. In this role you will be required to implement a number of regulatory changes to the system and ensure processes are as efficient as possible as well as full compliance with the new changes. Key Responsibilities: Assess and support incoming change requests Facilitate 3 Amigos sessions and requirement elaboration workshops Create and manage tickets and maintain the product backlog Conduct process mapping and user journey mapping Facilitate workshops to clarify and gather requirements Identify and manage stakeholders effectively Provide technical insight where beneficial to support delivery The Ideal Candidate will have the following: Strong experience as a Business Analyst with system upgrades/enhancements - specifically around regulatory changes Excellent facilitation and communication skills Familiarity with Agile delivery practices Technical understanding of systems (Java experience is advantageous) Located around the Newcastle Upon-Tyne area as you will be required to be in the office three days per week. If this role sounds like a great opportunity, apply now!
