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Axon Moore are excited to be supporting a well-established and growing business in Wigan to recruit a new Finance Data Analyst. Support the creation of a single source of truth for reporting.

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

£50,000 – £55,000 per annum Manchester (Hybrid) Permanent, Full-Time Forward Role are seeking a Compensation Analyst to join our clients team permanently, joining an existing team. In this role, you will play a key role in designing, analysing, and maintaining the company's compensation frameworks. You'll partner with HR and business leaders to ensure pay decisions are fair, competitive, and aligned with business strategy. What You'll Be Doing • Supporting the design, benchmarking, and evaluation of compensation programmes across the business, • Conducting market analysis to ensure salary structures remain competitive, • Managing annual compensation cycles, including merit reviews and bonus processes, • Analysing large data sets to provide insights and recommendations to leadership, • Ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations, • Experience in compensation, reward, or data-driven HR roles, • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel (or similar data tools), • Knowledge of job evaluation, benchmarking, and salary structures, • Confident communicator who can translate data into compelling insights As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency. JBRP1_UKTJ

Please note this is a training course and fees apply* What is the Business Analysis Placement Programme? Our Business Analysis Placement Programme is designed for anyone looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) using education and recruitment support to help you achieve an entry level role or position. This programme does involve a financial contribution from you to fund your qualification, cv review and recruitment support but the long-term rewards will be extremely lucrative. What does a Business Analyst do? A Business Analyst is a problem solver who investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation or business, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. They do this through following a set of guidelines and principles set out within the BCS Business Analysis Diploma certification. To succeed as a business analyst, you should be somebody who enjoys problem solving and analysing, has good administration skills and communicates well in both written and verbal communication. You should be somebody who can work well alone but when needed be able to integrate well into a team. The role will generally include:- * Analysing elements within the business or the whole business * Making evaluations of all available data * Identifying problems and looking at potential improvements * Making a feasibility study in proposed improvements * Present your acquired information within a business case to the company or organisation. * Implement any agreed or necessary changes, to increase the efficiency of the organisation or business. Industry demand for Business Analysts Demand for Business Analysts continues to soar as organisations need to evolve and stay competitive in an everchanging world. Business Analysts ensures a business remains relevant and future proofs against changes both foreseen and sudden. All businesses need to make data driven decisions and the demand for analysts has become a key role for any size of business and has become a very lucrative. How we help you get you first role We specialise in working with candidates who wish to start or transition into a Business Analyst career. How do we do this? 1. Firstly, we place you on a training program which provides a pathway to the most relevant industry recognised certification being the BCS Business Analysis Diploma. The diploma comprises of 4 certification courses and a final oral examination signing you off as Business Analyst through the BCS. Study time to complete all of the certifications is recommended at around 90 hours to achieve exam pass level. 2. Once you have successfully passed the 4 required certification exams and the oral exam which make up the diploma, you will be handed over to our recruitment support team. They will then work with you to help rewrite your cv to a professional standard to highlight the skills required by Business Analyst recruiters. In addition, they will also assist in creating a professional LinkedIn profile, interview support, career advice and tailored support such as taking you through mock interviews. 3. Our recruitment advice consultants will work with you to identify the best opportunities available which are suited to you. Their tailored support ensures you only apply for roles where there is a realistic chance of success and help you to prepare for interviews and perform at your best. Typically, starter roles will be junior business analyst, junior analyst or a support/admin role utilising your analytical skills. Business Analysts work closely with Project Managers and Change Managers and opportunities in these areas also exist which broadens the net in these sister sectors. Further study into Project Management certifications can expand the breadth of roles you find available. Finances To accommodate candidates, the training element of this package is available on finance terms to easily spread the cost of investing in your career. This enables you to get qualified without having to fund all the training costs upfront. In addition, we are so confident in our success with placing qualified candidates that we will refund the cost of the courses to anyone we are unable to place within 12 months of passing their required exams subject to our terms. What next? To get your journey started and check whether you meet the criteria to join the programme, enquire now and one of our experienced Course and Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours assist you

Murphy is recruiting for a [[title]] to work with our IT team in either Leeds or Wigan Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly it is vital that we have robust support functions in place. We are committed to fostering an engaging and collaborative work environment in which each person’s career is nurtured and developed. We focus on employee development, providing a culture of innovation and positive work-life balance. As a Senior IT Infrastructure Analyst you would be part of the Core Technical team who manage and administer the core IT Infrastructure services on a day to day basis. Participate in the build and operation of all UK and International IT Infrastructure services. Contribute to cost effective and robust service delivery – working with IT service functions to help define and deliver services to meet the business and IT Service Management requirements. Cloud optimisation and cost control management is a key focus area of the role. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Manage and administer core IT infrastructure services on a day-to-day basis across UK and international operations. Deliver secure, cost-effective, and robust infrastructure services, aligned with business and IT Service Management requirements. Optimise public cloud usage and control costs, particularly across Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environments. Support IT security processes by ensuring infrastructure is built and maintained securely and in compliance with company policies and best practices. Own and resolve infrastructure-related security risks or incidents raised through security escalation processes. Work with Technical Architects and PMO to plan, design, implement, maintain, and improve IT infrastructure within budget. Support IT Commercial and Operations teams during bids and project mobilisations, ensuring consistent infrastructure delivery aligned to technical blueprints. Participate in the Technical Design Authority (TDA) to promote and enforce best practices and infrastructure standards. Ensure IT services meet agreed SLAs and service levels, including cloud, server, storage, network, unified comms, datacentre, and business application services. Provide Service Management support by addressing incidents and problems in line with defined SLAs. Support service transition processes, ensuring smooth handover into operational environments and benefits realisation. Maintain compliance and governance across all IT services and infrastructure projects. Drive continuous improvement through process optimisation, standardisation, and team performance development. Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders throughout the service lifecycle. Attend project and programme meetings as required to provide technical input and oversight. Still interested, does this sound like you? Poven expertise in Microsoft Azure, Office 365, Microsoft Defender Suite, and virtualised environments such as VMware. Strong track record in delivering secure, resilient, and cost-optimised cloud solutions, with deep knowledge of infrastructure governance, identity management (Active Directory), and modern endpoint management (SCCM, Intune). Adept at working across cross-functional teams including Technical Architects, PMO, and Security Operations Centres to ensure IT infrastructure services meet stringent operational, compliance, and performance standards. Committed to continuous improvement through automation, scripting, and best practice frameworks, delivering high availability and efficiency in both BAU and project delivery contexts. Management and development of solid data backup and disaster recovery processes. Usage of technology (including scripting and automated techniques) to replace manual processes and improve operational efficiency. Excellent communication both verbal and written

Please note this is a training course and fees apply* Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis? If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career programme which looks to assist and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Analysis. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Demand for Data Analysts has grown 20% year on year with experienced analysts. All business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and therefore the role of the data analyst in the new digital world has become essential for business owners. Using our experience in providing data analysis and business analysis training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Data Analysis. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK/European and International Data Analysis sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a data analyst. Step 2 - Data Administration Training Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. Therefore, we will provide you with access to the following additional courses to ensure you are suitably employable as a data analyst. * Microsoft excel - to expert level. * Learn SQL - the programming language used for extracting data from more complex databases. * Learn Python 3 - Python 3 is a simple to use programming language used by many analysts. * Learn Tableau - Tableu is a tool which analysts use to build visually appealing dashboards for complex data making it easier for stakeholders to comprehend. Study time for these courses is approximately 30-60 hours and qualification is achieved through completion of the course with no exam. Step 3 - Business Analysis Foundation Business Analysts and Data Analysts often work very closely together and indeed many Data Analysts become Business Analysts and vice versa. Adding a Business Analyst Foundation certificate will make you much more employable and enable you to cross over into business analyst roles and hybrid roles. Business Analysis Foundation accredited by the BCS (The British Computer Society also known as the Chartered Institute of IT). Study time for this course is approximately 15 hours and qualification is achieved through an online BCS exam. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level data analyst position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first a suitable role based on your new qualifications and any other experience you may have. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Data Analyst Career aspirations

A leading global technology firm is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support complex projects by analyzing data and gathering requirements. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst and have a proven track record of managing workloads independently.

An innovative organization in the metals trading sector seeks an enthusiastic AI & Data Analyst to join its Projects Team. In this hands-on role, you will help deliver data products and AI-powered insights, collaborating closely with stakeholders. Responsibilities include data integration, explorato

Business Analyst within data, reporting, or analytics environments. Capture and document business, reporting, data, and regulatory requirements. This role is for a Business Analyst on a 6‑month contract in London, offering £550 per day inside IR35.

A global asset management company based in London is seeking a Business Analyst to join their team. This role involves translating business and regulatory needs into actionable requirements while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance client experience.

We are looking for an experienced business analyst with deep knowledge of building and implementing control frameworks. Experience with large datasets and strong capability in data analysis and reconciliation. Experience in data analysis or data management within asset management or financial servic

A leading global asset management firm is seeking a Business Analyst for a 6-month fixed-term contract in London.

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to join their hybrid team in Warwick. The ideal applicant will possess strong communication skills, a proactive and analytical approach, along with a solid understanding of data flows and system integrations.

A leading pet services company in the UK is seeking a Business Analyst for an 8-month fixed-term contract. You will be working in a hybrid model, collaborating with both technical and business teams to ensure successful project outcomes. This role is crucial for the organization as it focuses on par

A leading media company is seeking a Business Analyst to join their team in London on a hybrid basis.

If you’re a data-driven Business Analyst looking for a role where you can genuinely influence how data is used and governed, this is well worth a conversation. Proven experience as a Business Analyst with a strong data focus. We’re working with a growing digital transformation consultancy delive

A consultancy firm in London is looking for a Senior Business Analyst in Insurance to lead transformation programmes with clients. This role involves working closely with business and technology stakeholders to translate strategies into tangible outcomes. Candidates should have strong business analy

A leading reinsurance firm in the Greater London area is seeking a skilled Business Analyst who understands the reinsurance industry. Key responsibilities include managing the lifecycle of reinsurance deals, collaborating with data teams, and ensuring data accuracy for informed decision-making. Idea

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A recruitment agency is seeking a DV-cleared Business Analyst to support high-impact projects in the UK national security and defence sector.

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A leading financial services provider is seeking a Senior Business Analyst - Data to enhance data solutions across the organization. The successful candidate will translate complex business needs into actionable data requirements while working closely with product teams and stakeholders. Key respons

A leading data foundation company is seeking an experienced Senior Business Systems Analyst to bolster an award-winning team.

A leading consultancy in IT is seeking an Information Technology Business Analyst to work in Osterley, London, on a contract basis. Candidates should possess consulting and business analysis skills.

We are looking for 2 Business Solutions Analysts who are passionate about data to join the NHSBT Data Intelligence Programme. Business Solutions Analyst - Data Intelligence. Experience of IT business process management to support significant business change and development across a range of differen

Act as a business‑facing data analyst, working with client stakeholders to understand business questions, data needs, and decision‑making requirements, and translating these into clear data and analytical requirements. The Senior Consultant – (Re)Insurance Business Data Analyst is a consulting

A leading consulting firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Business Analyst specializing in insurance technology and data solutions. This role involves enhancing underwriting processes and managing data flows to align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of e

A leading university in the UK is seeking a Business Analyst to support the Philanthropy and Global Engagement Division. Candidates should have experience with business analyst techniques and be able to write clear documentation. You will facilitate business improvement projects, provide expert syst

A prestigious UK university is seeking a Business Analyst to join the Philanthropy and Global Engagement Division. In this role, you will facilitate data-driven processes and lead business improvement projects, working closely with stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in business analysis

Intermediate SQL skills and deep understanding of relational database build and data warehousing concepts/architecture. At Epsilon, the Business Analysis Lead (Data Warehouse) role offers an outstanding chance to combine technical skill with client-facing duties. As a Lead Business Analyst, you will

They need an experienced ERP Analyst to assist in the upgrade of data from all users within the business. The ERP Analyst will evaluate our current "As-Is" processes, assess data readiness, and lead the selection process (RFP) for the implementation partner. Technical Literacy: A basic understanding

A prestigious investment platform is seeking a candidate for a broad, multi-disciplinary role in Greater London.This position involves financial modelling, deal structuring, and investment analysis, working closely with hedge fund managers.The ideal candidate should have experience in investment ana

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Business Analyst for a 6-month contract in London. The role involves supporting a Data Alignment project, leading business analysis activities, and translating requirements into actionable forms. The ideal candidate boasts over 5 years in data and repor

A leading water service company in the UK is looking for a Finance Business Partner Support Data Analyst.

A leading technology organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Business Analyst to support high-impact initiatives across core product areas. In this role, you will collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders, translating requirements into actionable plans, and maintaining effective commu

As a business analyst, you will lead client-facing discovery, requirements gathering, and delivery support across a variety of AI/GenAI, data, and digital or operational projects. Solid understanding of data concepts (entities, metrics, lineage, data quality, and reporting) and ability to clearly ex

Demonstrated experience supporting data‑focused projects, including master data management, data alignment, data quality, data standardisation, or data governance initiatives encompassing multiple data domains. Collaborate with the Data Architect in analysing and documenting as‑is and to‑be da

The Data Business Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements, analyze data, and deliver actionable insights. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of business strategy and data analytics. Translate business needs into data requiremen

As a Data Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions, focusing on data-driven insights and analytics. Supporting Data Governance colleagues in areas such as metadata management, data lineage, data audits and general data quality

James Carrera of Digital Data Foundation is sourcing a Business Analyst to work with key stakeholders to capture, analyse & document business requirements for Technology and prioritise delivery based on impact analysis & business value. Working cross functionally gain detailed understanding of chang

The Role & What You Will Be Doing** The Master Data Management (MDM) Business Analyst will play a key role in contributing to master data governance projects relating to the implementation, adoption and management of master data governance as well as related processes and tools. Every day, we ris

Strong business and data analytics experience with a process/operating model focus. You will map and design processes, contribute to the target operating model, and convert complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders. Analyse complex datasets and create concise, compelling n

We are seeking an experienced Business Data Analyst to maximise the value of our data by resolving underlying gaps and strengthening data integrity. In this role, you will help enhance the quality, reliability, and trustworthiness of Chaucer’s data by identifying issues, designing fit‑for‑purp

Want to be part of a company that’s on a mission to make business connectivity as easy to use as electricity, water, or gas? That’s exactly what we’re doing at Convergence Group - and we’re looking for a Technical Business Data Systems Analyst to join us on the journey. What you’ll be doin

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a capable Business Analyst to support documentation of systems and processes. Candidates should have proven experience as a Business Analyst, strong documentation skills, and confidence working with both technical and non-technical teams. The role involves colla

A leading technology consultancy in the UK seeks a Business Analyst to enhance business processes through analysis, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration. Responsibilities include documenting requirements, leading process improvements, and data analysis.

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their Business Consulting practice with a focus on insurance. This role involves leading business analysis workstreams, translating complex insurance domain knowledge into actionable requirements, and supporting digital transform

We are seeking an experienced Business Data Analyst to maximise the value of our data by resolving underlying gaps and strengthening data integrity. Chaucer are undertaking a major data transformation programme to drive business growth, optimise operations, and strengthen business protection. In thi