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Operational Risk Analyst – Global Markets Location: Chester | Hybrid – 3 days on site, 2 days remote Contract: 6 Months £475 a day via Umbrella Company About the Role We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join the Markets Onboarding and Data, Derivatives, and Enablement (MODE) Operations team within Global Markets Operations (GMO), on behalf of our high-profile banking client! In this role, you will support operational risk management by assisting the team in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, maintaining controls, and supporting audits and regulatory engagements. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic global markets environment and work closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen risk frameworks. What You’ll Do • Support the MODE Risk team in day-to-day risk monitoring and control activities, • Assist with audit preparation, regulatory assessments, and remediation planning, • Maintain the Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework and contribute to process governance, • Help produce risk reports, issue logs, and root cause analyses, • Collaborate with Audit, Compliance, and Operational Risk partners on emerging themes, • Ensure timely identification and escalation of operational risks Who We’re Looking For • Investment Banking experience., • Operationally minded and analytical with strong attention to detail, • Some experience in financial services, operational risk, or global markets support functions, • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders, • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Team player who is eager to learn and develop in risk and operations If this opportunity is of interest, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note – if you do not hear back within 72 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. 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. 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.

SENIOR DATA ANALYST / LEAD DATA ANALYST • Up to £70,000 depending on experience, • Office-based in Cheshire, • Opportunity to own and shape the entire data function, • High impact, “greenfield” role with real influence on business strategy ABOUT THE CLIENT We’re supporting a growing organisation within the financial and Accounting services space as they invest in their data capability. With ambitious plans to scale, they’re looking for someone who can take ownership of data, challenge existing ways of working, and help build a more modern, insight-driven business. This is a people-first environment that values fresh thinking, collaboration, and continuous improvement. THE BENEFITS • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off, • Salary sacrifice EV scheme, • Subsidised on-site café discount, • Company pension, • Discounts on retail, gym memberships and more, • Dress down Fridays, • Clear progression pathways as the data function grows, • Opportunity to shape a function from the ground up THE SENIOR DATA ANALYST ROLE: This is not a “keep the lights on” analytics role. You’ll be stepping into a position with real ownership, where you’ll define how data is used across the business. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to understand challenges and opportunities, building out reporting, insight, and data processes that genuinely improve decision-making. There’s an existing foundation in place, but this role is about evolving it, bringing new ideas, improving systems, and creating a more joined-up view of performance. You’ll connect data across CRM, financial systems, and wider business platforms to create a true reflection of how the business is operating. Alongside this, you’ll build and optimise Power BI dashboards, automate reporting processes, and introduce best practices in data governance and structure. This role would suit someone who enjoys ownership, is comfortable challenging the status quo, and wants to play a key role in shaping a growing data function. SENIOR DATA ANALYST ESSENTIAL SKILLS We recognise that strong candidates may bring different experiences, if this role aligns with your background, we’d encourage you to apply. • Experience working with SQL and Python for data extraction and analysis, • Strong Power BI experience (including dashboard design and DAX), • Experience working with data warehouses and complex datasets, • CRM experience, • Ability to work across multiple data sources (financial, operational, sales), • Strong Excel skills (modelling, pivot tables, analysis), • Comfortable engaging with stakeholders and translating data into clear insights OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION We’re committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. If you don’t meet every requirement but feel this role could be a good fit, we’d still love to hear from you. We also welcome conversations around flexible working and are happy to make adjustments throughout the recruitment process where needed. TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS Data Analysis, Python, SQL, Power BI, DAX, Data Warehousing, CRM, Financial Data, APIs, Excel, Business Intelligence

Cyber Security Analyst required by a financial services organisation - responsible for influencing and shaping the overarching security strategy, and to recommend and adopt technologies to better safeguard the organisation. This role would be ideal opportunity for an Infrastructure specialist with c

A large financial services organisation in Chester is looking for a Technical Monitoring Analyst for a 12-month contract.

Join a supportive team committed to providing top-notch service and enjoy a range of competitive benefits. A leading financial technology firm in Chester seeks a 1st Line IT Service Desk Analyst to provide first-level technical support. The role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues,

The Financial Analyst will support the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Manager in executing core corporate FP&A activities and will partner closely with cross-functional teams including Accounting, Treasury, Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain. FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) Analyst.

This role involves supporting operational risk management by assisting with risk identification, assessment, and mitigation, in collaboration with senior stakeholders. A financial services company is seeking an Operational Risk Analyst to join their Markets Operations team.

Finance Business Partner / FP&A Analyst Ellesmere Port (FULLY OFFICE BASED) Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 We are partnering with a highly specialised international manufacturing business operating within advanced materials and engineered products. The organisation supplies into critical sectors including aerospace, automotive, defence, and healthcare, and is known for its focus on innovation, sustainability, and circular production processes. They are now looking to appoint a commercially focused Finance Business Partner / FP&A Analyst to support performance improvement and strategic decision-making across the business. The Opportunity Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will work closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams. You will play a key role in translating financial data into actionable insight, helping drive business performance and support future growth initiatives. This is a highly visible position suited to someone who enjoys working cross-functionally and influencing decision-making beyond finance. Key Responsibilities Planning & Analysis Lead the preparation and ongoing development of rolling forecasts, ensuring assumptions are robust and aligned with operational and commercial plans Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning, pricing strategies, cost management, and capital investment decisions Deliver monthly performance reporting, providing clear insight into variances, risks, and opportunities, alongside recommended actionsBusiness Partnering Work closely with stakeholders across operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to support decision-making Provide financial insight to improve areas such as production efficiency, resource allocation, and project performance Translate financial information into clear, accessible insights for non-finance stakeholdersContinuous Improvement Support the evolution of planning and performance management processes Encourage a more forward-looking, insight-driven approach to financial discussions Contribute to building a culture focused on value creation, agility, and continuous improvementAbout You Strong commercial awareness with the ability to link financial performance to operational drivers Naturally inquisitive, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and explore underlying trends Effective communicator, able to present complex information in a clear and engaging way Collaborative approach, with experience working across multiple functions Comfortable operating in a dynamic, evolving environmentExperience & Qualifications Professionally qualified (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA), or equivalent experience Previous experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business partnering roles Exposure to manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments is advantageous Strong financial modelling and forecasting capabilityAt Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Operational Risk Analyst - Global Markets Location: Chester | Hybrid - 3 days on site, 2 days remote Contract: 6 Months £475 a day via Umbrella Company About the Role We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join the Markets Onboarding and Data, Derivatives, and Enablement (MODE) Operations team within Global Markets Operations (GMO), on behalf of our high-profile banking client! In this role, you will support operational risk management by assisting the team in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, maintaining controls, and supporting audits and regulatory engagements. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic global markets environment and work closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen risk frameworks. What You'll Do Support the MODE Risk team in day-to-day risk monitoring and control activities Assist with audit preparation, regulatory assessments, and remediation planning Maintain the Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework and contribute to process governance Help produce risk reports, issue logs, and root cause analyses Collaborate with Audit, Compliance, and Operational Risk partners on emerging themes Ensure timely identification and escalation of operational risks Who We're Looking For Investment Banking experience. Operationally minded and analytical with strong attention to detail Some experience in financial services, operational risk, or global markets support functions Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Team player who is eager to learn and develop in risk and operations If this opportunity is of interest, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note - if you do not hear back within 72 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. 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. 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: Business Analyst - Operations Change and Transformation Location: Chester Contract Length: 12 Months About the Role: Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services industry, is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join their Operations Change and Transformation team within Global Markets. This pivotal role will involve partnering with various business units to support and implement a diverse portfolio of change initiatives driven by business needs, legal, regulatory, compliance, and market requirements. As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in prioritising and sponsoring initiatives aimed at enhancing the client experience, supporting revenue growth, reducing operating costs, improving processing efficiency, and facilitating the delivery of new products and services. The change portfolio includes both strategic discretionary initiatives and mandated projects that respond to legal and regulatory changes. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with business partners to identify, analyse, and implement change initiatives. Lead impact assessments to evaluate the implications of regulatory and market changes. Document clear reporting requirements and oversee the establishment of analysis working groups. Engage in industry forums and remain informed about the latest regulatory developments and consultation papers. utilise project management experience to ensure initiatives are delivered on time and within scope. Leverage DAIC and Agile methodologies to enhance project execution and stakeholder engagement. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Significant experience in project/change management, preferably within financial services or investment banking. Familiarity with structured project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Microsoft Solutions Framework). Strong business analysis skills, including knowledge of structured techniques such as Six Sigma. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines in a dynamic environment. In-depth understanding of global markets products, sales/trading, and post-trade processing. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively. Experience participating in industry forums is advantageous. 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. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Operational Risk Analyst - Global Markets Location: Chester | Hybrid - 3 days on site, 2 days remote Contract: 6 Months £475 a day via Umbrella Company About the Role We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join the Markets Onboarding and Data, Derivatives, and Enablement (MODE) Operations team within Global Markets Operations (GMO), on behalf of our high-profile banking client! In this role, you will support operational risk management by assisting the team in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, maintaining controls, and supporting audits and regulatory engagements. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic global markets environment and work closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen risk frameworks. What You'll Do Support the MODE Risk team in day-to-day risk monitoring and control activities Assist with audit preparation, regulatory assessments, and remediation planning Maintain the Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework and contribute to process governance Help produce risk reports, issue logs, and root cause analyses Collaborate with Audit, Compliance, and Operational Risk partners on emerging themes Ensure timely identification and escalation of operational risks Who We're Looking For Investment Banking experience. Operationally minded and analytical with strong attention to detail Some experience in financial services, operational risk, or global markets support functions Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Team player who is eager to learn and develop in risk and operations If this opportunity is of interest, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note - if you do not hear back within 72 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. 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. 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

A financial services firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Lead Business Analyst responsible for managing the implementation of credit and investment systems. This role demands extensive experience in financial institutions and technology, along with strong project management skills.

Building and owning financial models to support strategic decisions.

This role involves creating dashboards, cleaning large data sets, and developing financial models. Candidates must have strong Excel skills and a solid understanding of financial statements.

A leading logistics provider in the United Kingdom seeks a dynamic Senior Finance Business Analyst to support the development of financial models and manage reporting processes. The successful candidate will produce weekly accounts, analyze financial data, and lead a team of analysts. Proficiency in

Experience in financial services would be advantageous, as would a good understanding of working with products.

In the medium-term opportunities would likely arise to broaden experience in other areas of finance, for example FP&A, Operational Finance or Financial Reporting, as interest/opportunity dictates. Build financial and business case for marketing campaigns, new product launches and other portfolio cha

A growing fintech company in the UK is seeking a Financial Crime Analyst to join their team.

International Strategy Analyst page is loaded## International Strategy Analystlocations: London - 12 Arthur Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR1080254At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more

Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start‑up. Financial modeling of business plans, cash flows, debt structures, underlying drivers and resulting investment returns. Excellent financial modeling, analytical, interpersonal and written com

A recruitment solutions company is seeking a Business Analyst to join their team in the Greater London area. Candidates should have experience in financial services and be comfortable with client-facing tasks.

Our client, a growing care home management group, is seeking a Financial Planner & Analyst to support the business with financial modelling, forecasting, investment analysis and strategic planning. This role is well suited to a graduate, junior analyst or someone early in their finance career who ha

GIA is looking for a talented and ambitious cross-disciplinary individual to join the team as a full time Financial Analyst. Apply financial knowledge to ensure accurate representation of financial principles. Become a core member of GIA project development and financial advisory team.

You will collect and clean data, develop financial models, and create dashboards for Senior Leadership. Strong Excel skills and understanding of financial statements are essential.

Diageo – 1-Month Contract Opportunity (Financial Modelling). We are seeking a skilled contractor to support a short-term project with Diageo, focused on building a robust financial model in Excel. Proven experience in building financial models, ideally in a commercial or FMCG environment.

A financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Credit Analyst.

A growing financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Financial Analyst. The Financial Analyst will lead efforts in forecasting, provide detailed variance analyses, and collaborate with operations to align input cost data.

The FP&A Analyst will support financial analysis, budgeting, and compliance, making a significant impact on strategic decision-making processes within the organization. A leading recruitment agency is looking for a motivated FP&A Analyst based in Blackburn.

As a Rents Data Assurance Analyst, you will take ownership of complex reconciliations, improve data integrity and support accurate financial reporting across key housing income streams. This role is perfect for finance graduates, part‑qualified accountants or analysts with 1–2 years’ experienc

A leading financial recruitment firm is seeking an Investment Banking Real Estate Analyst to support corporate finance transactions in their Canary Wharf office. Key responsibilities include assisting transaction execution, evaluating financial information, and building financial models.

A leading e-commerce company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to optimize finances and enhance customer experience. This role involves strategic support for the growth of fulfillment centers, developing financial models, and collaborating with teams across the organization.

Understand key drivers of month end financial performance, and provide a full understanding of any material deviations from budget/forecast and the potential future impacts. Ensure all internal/external weekly, monthly and quarterly financial reports are complete, accurate and submitted to deadline.

RedLaw Recruitment is partnering with a prestigious US law firm to hire an AML Analyst in London.

A leading global investment bank in London is seeking an experienced Business Unit Analyst to support its Financial Sponsors team. The role involves analyzing financial performance, preparing presentations, and supporting group initiatives.

A growing care home management group in Greater London is seeking a Financial Planner & Analyst. This role is ideal for graduates or junior analysts early in their finance careers. You will build financial models, prepare forecasts, and support investment decisions.

Build and maintain dynamic financial models to support strategic decision‑making, including revenue forecasting, cost projections, and profitability analysis. Experience in Big‑4 financial advisory and/or DD analysis – Big advantage.

A financial intelligence firm located in Greater London is looking for an analytical individual to track and analyze corporate events and public company news. Familiarity with Python or analytical tools, along with a keen interest in financial markets, will elevate your application.

While each Analyst role is unique to the specific team, all require the following:. Strong financial modeling, communication, and technical skills. Using fundamental research, our Research Analysts inform the investment strategies of our Portfolio Managers.

Grosvenor Group is seeking a Finance Analyst to support the Property Financial Analysis team. This role involves creating complex financial models, providing insights for strategic decisions, and enhancing reporting frameworks.

This role offers a thrilling opportunity to conduct financial analyses, perform due diligence, and support transactions. A leading investment banking firm in Greater London is seeking a Graduate Investment Banking Analyst.

Own the financial and operational plan and financial reporting, create scalable processes and monitor teams for accuracy. Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving. The right financial and business decisions made Amazon what it is today.

A global real estate services firm in Greater London seeks a Finance Analyst to prepare and deliver accurate financial reports for clients. Responsibilities include accounting transactions, generating financial packages, and resolving accounting issues.

A leading global healthcare company is looking for a Financial Analyst to join their team in a hybrid role in Liverpool. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 5-7 years of experience in financial reporting and analysis. Enjoy working in a dynamic environmen

Interpath are excited to offer an internship opportunity for motivated individuals to join our dynamic team, gain practical experience in the financial advisory sector and restructuring services and develop essential skills for building a successful career in the finance industry. Specific financial

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Senior Financial Systems Analyst to support and develop financial systems.

A financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Junior KYC / Onboarding Analyst. This role offers hands-on experience in financial crime compliance and is perfect for early-career professionals looking to build a foundation in the industry.

A private capital venture in Greater London is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to support financial analysis and reporting across its property portfolio. This role requires managing financial records in Xero, conducting bank reconciliations, and assisting with management accounts preparation.

A leading staffing firm in recruitment seeks a Financial Analyst (FP&A) to enhance financial performance within UK organizations. Responsibilities include preparing monthly management accounts, building financial models, and performing variance analysis to provide actionable insights. The ideal cand