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Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together. Your opportunity We’re looking for a talented Customer Excellence Analyst to drive key initiatives in demand and margin management, contract optimization, and more. You’ll collaborate with sustainability teams to maintain our EPR and tax calculator, helping sales teams navigate evolving regulations and deliver value to customers. Additionally, you’ll play a key role in the critical SalesBI platform migration, ensuring seamless financial and commercial reporting. With your advanced Excel skills, you’ll analyze data and support Voice of Customer, sales capabilities, forecasting and pricing; contributing to key business success. Where you’ll be You will be located within a commutable distance to one of our UK sites (Gosport/Blackburn/Belfast), or at our Espoo HQ. What You’ll Be Doing Your work as an Analyst will support the team's 4 main pillars: Data and Tools • Lead ongoing and ad-hoc analyses to identify opportunities for profit improvement and increased effectiveness of commercial processes., • Drive increased automation within commercial processes and tools to boost efficiency., • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to define requirements for new financial and commercial analysis tools, and support their implementation across the segment., • Coordinate margin and opportunity tracking using CRM systems to ensure consistent profit improvement., • Train and coach the sales teams to drive adoption and user engagement with digital solutions and improved commercial tools. Pricing • Manage and maintain pricing data within the pricing CPQ tool, collaborating with IT as well as MU Pricing Managers to ensure data accuracy., • Prepare pricing analytics and ad-hoc reports to inform business decisions and commercial strategies., • Report and monitor pricing KPIs across the business, conducting follow-up activities to ensure continuous pricing process improvement. Contracts • Support our Customer Excellence Manager in contract management, guaranteeing all contracts are reviewed, approved, and signed per segment policies., • Support our Customer Excellence Manager with renewal of contracts or overall contract life cycle management. Voice of Customer • Support with annual customer satisfaction survey, more specifically customer data handling in CRM, data preparations and survey invitation building as well as action plan follow up. What You'll Bring To The Role • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Finance, Business Administration)., • Commercial analyst experience gained in a similar, complex business environment., • Very strong IT literacy (MS Office, especially Excel, with a digital mindset, • Strong team player with a positive, energetic and proactive approach to tasks as well as ability to work independently and accurately., • Capability to work under pressure to tight deadlines., • Excellent interpersonal skills to work with various stakeholder groups., • Strong communicator; Fluent in both written and spoken English. What We Offer In Return • A meaningful job: At Huhtamaki, we believe in protecting food, people and the planet. Our innovative and transformative solutions touch the daily lives of people everywhere., • Development opportunities: We care for each other – and want our talent to thrive and develop, • Responsible employer: Sustainability is embedded in everything we do. We believe diverse teams fuel innovation. We invest in fostering an environment where everyone is safe both psychologically and physically and where diversity and inclusion are promoted through day-to-day behaviours, which are reinforced by our policies and practices. We will be reviewing applications as they are received, so apply now! Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.

The Utility Regulator is seeking to appoint a fixed-term (51 weeks): Student Placement (Networks and Energy Futures) 2026/2027 Salary is £23,492 per annum Protecting Northern Irelands energy and water consumers today and tomorrow is what we do. This is an exciting time to join us, as we are expanding as an organisation so that we can fully support Northern Ireland in meeting the challenges of climate change, the cost-of-living crisis and ensuring the continuity of energy and water supplies. Electricity, gas and water are essential services that support all homes and businesses in Northern Ireland. As an economic regulator, it is our role to enable, incentivise and hold energy and water companies to account for providing the very best levels of service and price for consumers, both now and in the future. Youll be joining an organisation that is growing and transforming to meet the challenges of the future and protecting consumers in a changing world. Student Placement This fixed term, Student Placement position, willbe part of our Network and Energy Futures Team, supporting theeconomic regulation of a number of major utilities and gain an insight into the legislative framework. You can expect to contribute to the effective development of regulation policies through involvement in our public consultations. We are seeking applications from dynamic and highly motivated students of exceptional ability and intellect that are able to work well in a team and under their own supervision. You should be able to work well under pressures of time and workload, have excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, and excellent quantitative analysis skills. Strong competency in both Microsoft Word and Excel is essential for the role. Applicants must be: A student currently studying for a degree* which includes economics for at least 40% of course content; and have already studied modules in either microeconomics, quantitative analysis, macroeconomics, monetary economics or similar; OR A student currently studying for a degree* in an IT, finance, business or mathematical related degree; OR A student currently studying for a BA/BSc Honours Degree* in economics, or in a subject where the study of economics is a major component. ('Major component' is defined as: at least 50% of the course covers micro, macro and quantitative economics. Candidates must list all modules and briefly describe their relevant economic modules to allow the panel to determine that their qualification contains 50% of micro, macro and quantitative economics). The onus is on candidates to provide the panel with details of modules studied etc. so that a well-informed decision can be made. *; **Note, the Utility Regulator is unable to accept applications from students who will complete their degree in 2026/2027. AND have the opportunity to undertake a 51-week placement for the 2026/2027 academic year. Interview criteria In addition to satisfying the above eligibility criteria, applicants will also be expected to display the following qualities and skills (competencies) at interview: Communication and interpersonal skills; Sound IT skills; Quantitative analysis skills; and Awareness of the Northern Ireland regulatory scene and the key features of UK utility regulation. General information Northern Ireland continues to have an under-representation of women across our STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) industries. The Utility Regulator is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer. As people with a disability, people from ethnic minority communities and women are currently underrepresented in the Utility Regulator, we would particularly welcome applications from these groups. We offer an attractive package including a competitive salary, alongside a range of other benefits including hybrid working and 25 days annual and an additional 12 public and privilege days. If you would like to find out more about this job, you can download the information pack on our website. To be redirected, please click APPLY. The closing date for applying is: 12:00pm, Friday 9 January 2026. Interviews are expected to take place late January.

Join a friendly, dynamic team that has steadily grown while maintaining a supportive and inclusive culture. This company prides themselves on meaningful work, collaboration, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Whats on Offer? Flexible working arrangements work from the office or home. Generous holiday allowance to help you recharge and balance life outside work. Comprehensive healthcare package, including private medical cover and annual GP health checks. Annual Bonus Scheme About You ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified. Strong knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or equivalent reporting standards. Experienced in leading and motivating teams with sound judgment and decision-making. Skilled at building rapport and trust with clients and stakeholders. Able to communicate complex information clearly and effectively. About Your New Role: Always Provide leadership and direction for client engagements, ensuring exceptional client service. Coach and develop high-performing teams, fostering growth and career progression. Stay connected to market trends and identify innovative solutions for client needs. Maintain and leverage internal contacts to drive collaboration and efficiency. Often Lead proposals for new clients and business opportunities. Advise clients on technical accounting, auditing, and internal control matters. Supervise and guide managers and staff on projects, ensuring effective delivery. Monitor engagement economics to ensure accurate revenue recognition. Occasionally Identify and integrate overseas resources to enhance service delivery. Participate in practice development activities to support the firm's growth. Never Compromise on quality, integrity, or the firm's ethical standards. Admit defeat in the weekly battle to remove the ancient Tupperware from the office fridge. Interested? If this sounds like the job for you, just click the link below or contact Mark Downey directly to get more information first. Details can be found on the Downey Osborne website or LinkedIn page. Skills: Internal Auditing Accounting Audit Auditing Management Benefits: flexible hybrid holidays healthcare

Head of Data and Results Location: Belfast Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term (Immediate Start) Salary: Dependent on Experience Nominate Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a leading charitable organisation based in Belfast to recruit a Head of Data and Results on a 12-month contract. This pivotal role will lead on data strategy, performance measurement, and the successful rollout of a new Information Management System (IMS). The postholder will play a key part in driving data-led decision making, supporting impact measurement, and ensuring robust data governance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with managers and frontline teams to define KPIs and success measures. Implement robust statistical and research methods to validate results data. Continuously refine metrics and methodologies to ensure accuracy and relevance. Support the rollout and implementation of a new IMS. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define and refine system requirements. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation and alignment with the organisations mission. Develop and implement best practice frameworks for data collection, validation, and storage. Support operational teams to maintain consistent and accurate data entry. Lead the development of data governance frameworks to ensure data quality across all programmes and services. Essential Criteria: Degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience/certification). Significant experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or datamanagementdata, ideally within a mission-driven or multi-stakeholder environment. Proven experience managing large-scale IT/data system design and implementation projects. Strong working knowledge of key analytics tools such as SQL, Power BI, Tableau. Experience developing, managing, and reporting on performance measures or impact data. Skills: Data Analysis charity Statistics

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