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Senior Business Change Analyst Full time, Permanent Location – Flexible (Ipswich, Selby, London, Glasgow) Hybrid working 1-2 days per week in your local office Closing date: 19 May About the role: As a Senior Business Change Analyst at Drax you’ll lead the delivery of complex business change and transformation initiatives by providing expert business analysis, impact assessment, and adoption leadership ensuring people, process and behavioural changes are fully understood, planned for, and embedded into BAU. You’ll drive the clarity of business needs, shape the scope and benefits, and define the readiness, engagement, training and transition requirements that enable smooth deployment and measurable adoption outcomes; while coaching analysts and applying consistent, best‑practice change frameworks across projects. You’ll lead on complex change management strategies, stakeholder mapping, and transition requirements. Who we’re looking for: You’ll need to have experience using different change management frameworks and be used to working in an agile environment, as well as experience in managing transitions from change to BAU. You’ll have a problem solving mindset, strong change and adoption leadership skills coupled with a strong business acumen and commercial awareness. You’ll have previous hands on experience with process mapping/modelling, translating business problems into solutions, and coordinating testing or validation activities to ensure successful delivery of change projects and building complex business cases. You’ll have a good understanding of governance, compliance, risk & structured delivery environments. If you hold a change management or business analysis certification that would be advantageous. Who we are: We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get: · A discretionary bonus depending on company performance · Private Healthcare · SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time · Personal accident cover · Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10% · Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays · Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach ___ Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our ___ to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’d like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.

Graduate Insights Analyst Manchester or hybrid working, £28,000 to £30,000 Hybrid - Manchester (2-3 days in the office per week) This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their analytics career to develop strong technical and commercial skills in a supportive, data-driven environment. You will gain hands-on experience working with modern data platforms, building robust analytics solutions, and translating data into insights that influence real business decisions. The Company They are a large, well-established organisation with a strong focus on using data and analytics to drive smarter decision-making. With a collaborative culture and a clear investment in technology, they provide an environment where early-career analysts can learn from experienced professionals while building a solid foundation in modern analytics. Flexible working is embedded into how they operate, supporting balance and long-term development. The Role You will join a growing insights and analytics team, contributing to the development of high-quality data products and reporting. Your work will directly support stakeholders across the business. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting the design and build of scalable data pipelines and data models using Python in a cloud-based environment, • Creating clear and impactful data visualisations using tools such as Power BI, • Writing clean, efficient code and following best practice around version control and technical standards, • Assisting with the delivery of reports and insights within agreed timelines, • Working with stakeholders to understand requirements, supported by senior team members, • Developing your understanding of business metrics and how data supports operational and strategic decisions, • Keeping up to date with new analytics and cloud technologies to continuously build your skill set. Your Skills and Experience • Practical experience using Python or another analytical programming language such as R or SQL, • An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and communicate insights clearly, • Exposure to data visualisation tools, ideally Power BI, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, • Confidence presenting findings to a range of audiences, • An interest in how businesses operate and how data can be used to drive improvement What They Offer • Salary £30,000 depending on experience, • Performance-related bonus, • Generous pension contributions, • Private medical cover and life assurance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days, • Wellbeing support and employee benefits, • Clear opportunities for learning, progression, and long-term career development in analytics How to Apply If you are looking to start your career as a Graduate Insights Analyst and want to build strong technical and commercial foundations, apply now to find out more.

Project Manager - eDV ClearanceManchester12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £650 pdMust Have Active eDV ClearanceAre you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges?This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe.On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities.As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: • Oversee the BA team and help them solve challenges when dealing with new clients, • Help plan and map the roadmap, and liaise with clients to offer the best solutions, • Develop and implement the future digital transformation road map, • Support the Head of IT, • Experience in Agile Project Management Reference:BBBH24794 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website

Are you a proactive, hands-on IT Support professional who loves solving problems and delivering exceptional service? We're looking for an IT & Applications Analyst to join our growing team and play a key role in supporting colleagues across the organisation.As our new IT & Applications Analyst, you will: • Provide high quality technical support via phone, email, remote tools and in person, • Troubleshoot hardware, software, application and networking issues, • Manage and maintain service tickets - ensuring clear updates and timely resolution, • Support user account administration and basic server related tasks, • Assist with Microsoft 365, Windows Desktop, and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), • Support end user devices (PCs, laptops, mobile devices, printers), • Contribute to IT projects and team knowledge documentation, • Experience in hands on IT support in a professional services environment, • Experience with:, • Windows Desktop, • Microsoft 365, • Active Directory user configuration, • Basic networking (cabling, patching), • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, • Strong customer service skills - both face-to-face and remote, • Understanding of data protection and confidentiality, • Experience supporting legal applications (iManage, Proclaim, BigHand) is desirable but not essential., • Experience working across multi-office environments 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 hays.co.uk

Programme PMO (Contract) – Insurance Sector | Inside IR35Location: Hybrid, must be able to work in Manchester office two days per weekRate: Competitive (Inside IR35)Contract Length: 6 monthsStart Date: ASAPA leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Programme PMO professional to support a major business and technology transformation programme. This role sits at the heart of delivery, ensuring strong governance, regulatory alignment, and effective reporting across multiple workstreams.Key Responsibilities • Partner with the programme and senior stakeholders to drive delivery across a complex insurance transformation programme, • Implement and maintain robust PMO governance frameworks, aligned with regulatory expectations (e.g., FCA/PRA), • Manage and maintain RAID logs, ensuring risks and issues are clearly tracked and mitigated, • Produce high-quality programme reporting, including executive dashboards and board-level updates, • Track budgets, forecasts, and resource plans across multiple delivery streams, • Coordinate steering committees, governance forums, and key stakeholder communications, • Support audit, compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements, • Ensure alignment with internal controls, policies, and change management standardsKey Skills & Experience, • Proven experience in a Programme PMO / Senior PMO Analyst role within the insurance or financial services sector, • Strong understanding of programme governance, portfolio management, and regulatory environments, • Experience supporting large-scale transformation programmes (e.g., digital, regulatory, or operational change), • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels, • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools (Power BI or similar desirable), • Familiarity with PRINCE2, MSP, Agile, or hybrid delivery frameworks, • Knowledge of insurance processes (e.g., underwriting, claims, policy administration) is advantageousGWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at

Senior Data & Insights Analyst £40,000 - £47,000 Manchester | Hybrid (2 days per week) This role offers the chance to sit at the centre of commercial decision-making, using data to influence real-time performance and senior stakeholder thinking. You will have clear ownership, strong visibility, and the opportunity to shape how insight is used across a fast-paced, operational environment. The Company They are a large, consumer-focused organisation where data plays a critical role in driving performance and improving outcomes. Analytics is well embedded in the business, with strong senior buy-in and a clear appetite for insight-led decision-making. The culture is collaborative, commercially minded, and supportive of flexible working and development. The Role • Lead day-to-day performance reporting and insight, delivering clear recommendations that influence operational and strategic decisions., • Partner closely with senior stakeholders across sales, digital, and operational teams to understand priorities and shape analytics outputs., • Build, own, and evolve dashboards that track performance and highlight opportunities for optimisation., • Translate complex data into concise, impactful stories that drive action., • Act as a trusted analytics partner, supporting leadership teams with timely, relevant insight. Your Skills & Experience • Strong SQL skills with the ability to work confidently with large, complex datasets., • Proven experience building dashboards in Power BI or Tableau, with strong data visualisation capability., • Solid understanding of DAX to create robust, scalable metrics and measures., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, challenge, and communicate insight clearly to non-technical audiences., • Commercial mindset and experience delivering insight that drives performance. What They Offer • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus., • Hybrid working model with flexibility around working patterns., • Strong benefits package including pension and wellbeing support., • Clear progression opportunities and exposure to senior decision-makers within the business. Apply To register your interest, send your CV or apply below.

Technical Pensions AnalystLocation: Manchester (Hybrid)Salary: £35,000 – £40,000Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company Our client is a leading UK pensions consultancy and administration provider, recognised for delivering high-quality, tailored solutions to a broad range of pension schemes. With a strong national presence and a growing workforce, they support hundreds of clients and manage pension services for over a million members. The business has built a reputation for combining technical excellence with a client-focused approach. Their teams work collaboratively across multiple disciplines to deliver innovative solutions, supported by robust systems and specialist expertise. Continuous improvement, investment in technology, and employee development are at the heart of their success. About the Role This opportunity sits within a specialist Implementation Services team, which provides technical, systems, and project support to pensions administration teams across the business. As a Technical Pensions Analyst, you will play a key role in onboarding new pension schemes onto administration platforms, as well as supporting ongoing client work. This is a varied and technical role requiring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of pension scheme calculations and structures. You will work closely with administration teams, project managers, IT specialists, and third-party providers to ensure seamless delivery of technical solutions. Key ResponsibilitiesTransition Activity • Support the installation of Defined Benefit (DB) and Defined Contribution (DC) schemes onto administration systems, • Contribute to the technical delivery of transition projects, • Attend project meetings and provide technical input, • Produce and maintain detailed documentation, including data mapping and automation specifications, • Analyse pension data and create calculation specifications and test packs, • Carry out system testing, including regression and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), • Manage technical timelines and ensure delivery against project plansCalculation Support, • Develop and maintain pension calculation automation, • Implement changes and enhancements to existing calculations, • Support administration and project teams with technical queries and deliverables, • Liaise with internal stakeholders and external providersProcess Improvement, • Contribute to continuous improvement of systems and processes, • Support knowledge sharing and mentoring within the team, • Assist with wider technical initiatives across the businessAbout YouEssential Skills & Experience, • Experience within pensions administration or systems support, • Strong understanding of DB, DC, CARE, and hybrid pension schemes, • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office tools, • Experience using pensions administration systems (e.g. PenScope, Compendia, ProFund), • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, • Excellent organisation and time management skills, • High attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to work collaboratively and manage competing prioritiesDesirable, • Knowledge of SQL and/or C#, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation, • Ability to explain complex concepts clearly, • Proactive mindset with a focus on improvement and innovationWhat’s on Offer, • Salary of £35,000 – £40,000, • Annual discretionary bonus, • 25 days holiday with buy/sell flexibility, • Pension contributions and healthcare options, • Life assurance and employee discounts, • Flexible benefits package, • Employee assistance programme and digital GP, • Paid volunteering days Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Lead Customer Insights Analyst £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus Hybrid - Manchester (2 days per week) This is a senior leadership role for someone who wants to shape how customer insight is embedded across an organisation. You will sit at the centre of strategy, analytics and transformation, building the frameworks, data foundations and ways of working that enable high impact, decision ready insight at scale. The Company They are a large, complex organisation with a strong focus on customer experience and data driven decision making. Customer insight sits at the heart of their transformation agenda, supporting senior leaders to act with confidence. The environment is collaborative, fast moving and focused on long term value creation through analytics and AI. The Role • Lead the strategic enablement of a central insights capability, focusing on scalable, self service analytics, • Design and maintain a holistic 360 degree customer view across internal and external data sources, • Build and embed frameworks, standards and reusable assets for analytics and insight generation, • Drive the development of data infrastructure, governance and quality to support trusted insight, • Champion innovation in advanced analytics, machine learning and AI, evaluating and adopting new approaches, • Translate complex analysis into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders, • Coach and mentor analytics professionals, raising analytical maturity across the organisation, • Lead and contribute to enterprise wide initiatives that link insight to measurable business outcomes Your Skills and Experience • Strong commercial experience in customer insight, analytics strategy and transformation, • Deep capability in data architecture, integration and connectivity across multiple data sources, • Advanced knowledge of machine learning, predictive modelling and modern analytics frameworks, • Proven ability to design integrated customer data assets that support decision making, • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence influencing senior leaders, • Ability to synthesise complex data signals into clear, impactful insight, • Experience working in highly regulated or complex environments is beneficial What They Offer • Competitive salary and performance related bonus, • Opportunity to shape an enterprise level customer insight strategy, • Clear scope for career progression within a growing analytics leadership function, • Supportive culture with a strong focus on learning, innovation and impact How to Apply If you are looking to lead customer insight strategy and drive meaningful transformation through data, apply now.

Our client, a leading company within the IT sector, are looking to recruit an organised, professional and efficient 1st Line Service Desk Analyst to join a technical team proving support to a UK wide client base. Reporting to the IT Manager, duties to include. • Resolving incoming IT queries remotely via email and phone, or at the office., • Prioritising and resolving IT concerns and escalating serious issues to relevant stakeholders., • Avoiding service interruptions by performing system installations, updates, and maintenance procedures., • Working to different service levels and KPI’s, but at all times you’ll provide exceptional customer service ensuring a superb customer experience., • Preparing training manuals and FAQ materials for easy-access end-user guidance., • Documenting processes and maintaining service desk records., • Making recommendations to optimize IT performance and to prevent future problems., • Collaborating with internal departments to ensure that IT needs are met., • Keeping informed of advancements in IT. As an ideal candidate you will possess proven experience within a customer service role and a background in IT Support role would be desirable, a degree in IT or a CompTIA certificate or similar could be beneficial but not essential together with excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to resolve issues in an efficient manner. In return the company offers the chance to join a friendly and supportive team within a relaxed and cutting-edge work environment together with a competitive salary, superb range of employee benefits and amazing opportunities for inhouse training and personal development within your career.

About the opportunity Gain a government funded certified qualification, and career support - no brainer! Are you ready to launch a career in cyber security? Netcom Training’s fully-funded Cyber Security course (NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices, Level 3) equips you with the practical skills employers in Greater Manchester are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you’ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today’s fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. Our learners have gone on to roles such as Cyber Security Analyst, Junior Penetration Tester, SOC Analyst, and IT Support, working with companies across tech, logistics, public services, and digital sectors. Course Details • Start Date: 27/04, • Duration: 14 weeks, • Format: Online, practical workshops, • Cyber Principles: Understand core frameworks and security principles., • Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks and analyze threats., • Vulnerability Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities, and implement controls., • Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to live cyber security incidents., • Ethics & Law: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within the cyber security sector., • Potential Roles: Trainee Cyber Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, Junior Information Security Officer. This is a government-funded opportunity. To apply, you must: • Live in the West Midlands, • Be aged 19 or over., • Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £34,194., • Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training. This is a fully-funded course with no fees – complete the training, gain essential cyber security skills.

I'm looking for an experienced D365 Support Analyst to play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation, support, and continuous improvement of Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications, including Finance & Operations, Customer Engagement, Supply Chain Management, and Commerce. This role sits at the intersection of day-to-day operational support and technology transformation, supporting both internal teams and external suppliers. What you'll be doing:Operational & Application Support • Providing 1st and 2nd line support for Dynamics 365 (CE, SCM, Dual Write) and integrated systems such as POS, payments, printing, eCommerce, document management, and EDI solutions, • Troubleshooting and resolving incidents with minimal disruption to business operations, • Monitoring system performance (e.g. batch processing, performance issues) and proactively addressing problems, • Managing support tickets effectively and resolving them within agreed SLAs, with some out-of-hours support required, • Assisting with SLA reporting, • Supporting projects and system upgrades, from testing through to live environmentsCustomer & Stakeholder Engagement, • Building strong relationships with internal teams and external suppliers, • Acting as a bridge between technical teams and business users, translating requirements and enabling collaboration, • Providing regular updates to users on ticket progress and resolution, • Becoming a trusted advisor and ensuring a positive support experienceProjects & Continuous Improvement, • Supporting testing, training, and documentation for new system rollouts, • Contributing to internal knowledge bases and cross-team knowledge sharing, • Assisting in the development of apps, CRM functionality, and expanded use of D365, • Sharing insights to optimise systems and improve user experienceDocumentation & Training, • Creating and maintaining high-quality functional documentation, • Preparing and delivering training sessions for super users, • Ensuring knowledge retention within the Technology and Change teamEssential Skills:, • Good experience working with Dynamics AX or D365 Finance & Operations, • Experience supporting business-critical applications, ideally within retail or manufacturing environments, • Hands-on experience with POS systems (hardware and software), • Strong problem-solving and incident management skills, • Basic understanding of Windows OS, ERP systems, and APIs/web services, • Ability to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlinesDesirable, • Exposure to D365 modules including Finance, Warehouse & Operations, CE, and Commerce, • Technical knowledge of SQL Server, SSRS, Logic Apps, Azure, and BI services, • Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, and JavaScript/C# for plugins, • Configuration experience across workflows, system and user interfaces, and field management, • ITIL certification or experience working in structured IT service environments Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

This is an excellent opportunity to start your analytics career within a large, well-established financial services organisation that has invested heavily in its data and analytics capability. Data sits at the heart of decision-making, and the business has a strong track record of developing analysts from graduate level through to senior roles. The team sits within a newly formed Retail Pricing & Analytics function, which is growing and evolving. Once fully staffed, the wider analytics group will be around 20 people, offering strong peer support, mentoring, and long-term progression. Manchester - Hybrid (2 days in office, moving to 3 by end of year)Salary: £30,000 Where you'll sit • Part of a Retail Pricing & Analytics function, • Embedded in one of four core Retail teams:, • Risk & regulatory reporting, • Service / operations & complaints, • Claims data & insight, • Performance / trading analytics, • Working closely with senior analysts, managers, and an advanced analytics function (data science-led) Most of your work will be outside of Power BI. The focus is on understanding business questions, breaking them down logically, preparing and structuring data, and writing code to reach a solution. Power BI is then used to tell the story rather than do all the heavy lifting. What you'll be doing • Working with business stakeholders to understand reporting and insight needs, • Breaking down ambiguous or complex problems into clear, logical steps, • Manipulating and preparing data using Python (Databricks environment), • Working within existing DevOps code repositories, • Contributing to a trusted "gold layer" of standardised data, • Producing insight that feeds into Power BI dashboards, • Partnering closely with senior analysts and managers for learning and developmentWhat they're looking forCore requirements (critical), • Strong logical reasoning and problem-solving skills, • Degree in a numerical or analytical subject, such as:, • Maths, • Physics, • Engineering, • Economics, • Similar disciplines, • Some exposure to coding or statistics:, • Python preferred, • R or MATLAB acceptable from degree work, • Ability to explain how you would approach a problem, not just write code, • Internships, placements, or relevant work experience, • Experience working with multiple datasets, • Take simple business requests and understand the data behind them, • Begin building coding solutions with support from senior team members, • Use Power BI to communicate insight clearly, • Show steady improvement in:, • logical thinking, • coding confidence, • business understandingTraining & development, • Structured training in Python and Power BI, • On-the-job domain learning, • Buddy system within the team, • Access to certifications and learning resources, • Demonstrated, realistic progression pathsLocation & culture, • Manchester-based role, • Hybrid working:, • Currently 2 days per week in office, • Moving to 3 days by end of year, • No fixed days - flexible, • Young, social office with many graduates and junior analysts, • Many choose to come into the office more than required, • Occasional fully-expensed travel to a second UK office (roughly quarterly, usually social)Why apply, • Strong, recognisable financial services organisation, • Genuine graduate development culture, • Managers who progressed internally, • Analytics role focused on thinking and problem-solving, not just dashboards, • Collaborative, supportive team environment, • Clear long-term career opportunities

Systems Analyst (Workday Experience) 12 Month Fixed Term Contract - £58,000 The HR Systems Analyst supports the effective operation and continuous improvement of HR systems, people data, and reward processes. Working across Workday and related platforms, you'll ensure data accuracy, support system enhancements, and deliver high-quality reporting and insights to the business. Key Responsibilities • Support system enhancements, upgrades, and ongoing optimisation of Workday., • Maintain data accuracy and integrity through regular audits and data cleansing., • Build and maintain reports to support organisational design and HR decision-making., • Produce monthly MI and deliver ad-hoc reporting as required., • Support annual pay and bonus cycles, ensuring accurate system processing., • Manage governance activities including audits, risk checks, and GDPR-related SARs., • Liaise with external providers and work closely with HR and Payroll to improve processes and drive efficiencies., • Contribute to HR projects and transformation initiatives, including improving system accessibility and D&I outcomes.Skills & Experience, • Experience with HRIS platforms, ideally Workday., • Strong reporting and data analysis capability., • Understanding of HR workflows and system processes., • Advanced Excel skills., • Strong data literacy with experience producing HR MI., • Knowledge of GDPR., • Understanding of reward processes, including pay and bonus cycles.

Project Manager - DV ClearnceManchester12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £650 pdMust Have Active DV ClearanceAre you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges?This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe.On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities.As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: • Oversee the BA team and help them solve challenges when dealing with new clients, • Help plan and map the roadmap, and liaise with clients to offer the best solutions, • Develop and implement the future digital transformation road map, • Support the Head of IT, • Experience in Agile Project Management Reference:BBBH24794 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website

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 easily commanding salaries of £50k+. 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. Below are current average salaries in the sector for lower-level positions and fully trained Data Analysts: • Junior Data Analyst - £30,000, • Data Analyst - £50,000, • Business Data Analyst - £67,500, • Data Analytics Analyst - £80,000 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. 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. 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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.

HR Systems & Support Analyst - Dynamics 365 Manchester / Hybrid – one day on site every 2 weeks 18 months+ A Dynamics 365 HCM/HR Systems & Support Analyst is required to support the implementation and ongoing management of our client’s D365 HR platform. You’ll act as the link between HR teams and the implementation partner during delivery, then become the internal owner of D365 HR post go-lives supporting users, maintaining data integrity and driving system improvements. Key responsibilities: • Support Dynamics 365 HR implementation, configuration and testing, • Translate HR requirements into system configuration and documentation, • Support HR data migration and security role management, • Provide post go-live system support and continuous improvement Experience required: • Experience implementing or supporting D365 F&O HR, • Documentation Skills: Proficiency in creating and maintaining configuration sheets, data mappings and requirement documentation., • Testing Coordination: Demonstrated ability to author UAT scripts and lead business users through testing phases., • Security Design: Experience defining and maintaining custom security roles and permissions within D365., • Strong HR systems and data knowledge, • Data Migration Expertise: Experience mapping and migrating complex data sets from legacy systems (ideally Unit4 Business World) using the DMF.

About the opportunity Are you ready to launch a career in cyber security? Netcom Training’s fully-funded Cyber Security course (NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices, Level 3) equips you with the practical skills employers in Greater Manchester are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you’ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today’s fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. Our learners have gone on to roles such as Cyber Security Analyst, Junior Penetration Tester, SOC Analyst, and IT Support, working with companies across tech, logistics, public services, and digital sectors. Complete the course and gain a guaranteed career support. helping you start your career protecting businesses, data, and digital systems. Course Details • Start Date: 30/03, • Duration: 14 weeks, • Format: Online, practical workshops, • Schedule: Mon-Thurs6-9PM What you’ll learn • Cyber Principles: Understand core frameworks and security principles., • Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks and analyze threats., • Vulnerability Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities, and implement controls., • Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to live cyber security incidents., • Ethics & Law: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within the cyber security sector., • Professional Skills: Build the behaviours required for the modern cyber security workplace. Career Pathway • Potential Roles: Trainee Cyber Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, Junior Information Security Officer., • Starting Salaries: Typically £22,000 – £35,000 (role dependent). Eligibility This is a government-funded opportunity. To apply, you must: • Live in Greater Manchester., • Be aged 19 or over., • Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £32,400., • Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training., • Right to Work: You must have lived in the UK/EU for the last 3 years and have the right to work in the UK (Student/Graduate visas are not eligible). Cost This is a fully-funded course with no fees – complete the training, gain essential cyber security skills.

Senior Cyber Security Analyst - AWS - Manchester A Senior Cyber Security Analyst with an AWS cloud background is required to join our global client's UK cybersecurity team. This role is predominantly end-client facing, advising on security best practices, vulnerability management and security standard compliance (e.g. NIST, ISO, PCI DSS etc), and leading audits and examinations. Skills & Experience Required: • 2+ years of experience working in Cyber Security within an AWS cloud environment, • Vulnerability management & Compliance, • Strong Security standard knowledge and experience, consulting on a range of security policies and standards such as GDPR, ISO, PCI, NIST, • Confidence when speaking with stakeholders and clients, as well as the ability to provide training and mentoring around cybersecurity, • Ideally, some relevant cybersecurity certifications This role is mostly onsite in their Central Manchester office - you must be willing and able to attend the office 3 / 4 days a week in their brand-new UK headquarters. You will be working in a vibrant office with some of most forward-thinking technical people Key Responsibilities: • Analysing and developing security requirements, as well as carrying out vulnerability management & compliance work in PCI DSS type projects, • Ensure consistency across IT Security risk management activities., • Advise Engineers on information related to new vulnerabilities and threats and their remediation, to improve vulnerability management., • Providing ongoing security training and support both in-house and externally, advising customers on security requirements and best practices The client is looking to pay a starting salary of up to £65k, depending on experience. If you're a confident and client-focused person, eager to join a global leader in technology, working on a range of projects with excellent development opportunities and with a diverse portfolio of clients, including government, click 'Apply Now' or send your CV directly to Matthew . Leach @ circlerecruitment . com Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

D365 HR – Systems & Support Analyst Manchester / Hybrid – one day on site every 2 weeks 18 months+ A Dynamics 365 HCM/HR Systems & Support Analyst is required to support the implementation and ongoing management of our client’s D365 HR platform. You’ll act as the link between HR teams and the implementation partner during delivery, then become the internal owner of D365 HR post go-lives supporting users, maintaining data integrity and driving system improvements. Key responsibilities: • Support Dynamics 365 HR implementation, configuration and testing, • Translate HR requirements into system configuration and documentation, • Support HR data migration and security role management, • Provide post go-live system support and continuous improvement Experience required: • Experience implementing or supporting D365 F&O HR, • Documentation Skills: Proficiency in creating and maintaining configuration sheets, data mappings and requirement documentation., • Testing Coordination: Demonstrated ability to author UAT scripts and lead business users through testing phases., • Security Design: Experience defining and maintaining custom security roles and permissions within D365., • Strong HR systems and data knowledge, • Data Migration Expertise: Experience mapping and migrating complex data sets from legacy systems (ideally Unit4 Business World) using the DMF.

Data Analyst Course Programme – Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as £142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: £28,000 – £38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

Data Analyst Course Programme – Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as £142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: £28,000 – £38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

Data Analyst Course Programme – Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as £142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: £28,000 – £38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

Data Analyst Course Programme – Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as £142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: £28,000 – £38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Software Development? Skills shortages in the IT sector is driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level software development staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge, and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in coding. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£40K) upon completion. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in four simple steps. Step 1 -HTML and CSS Online Training (*12 weeks) The first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey. • HTML Essentials (6 weeks) Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, you will be ready to move forward. Step 2 -Online Training (*12 weeks) The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed. • Learn the Command Line (1.5 weeks), • Learn Git & GitHub (1.5 weeks), • Learn JavaScript (1.5 weeks) Step 3 - Build a Portfolio Website Project (1 week) Additional Courses • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner We work with you to secure your first role in software development, website administration or programming, with a starting salary of anywhere between £25K - £40k. While working in your first role, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to increase your development knowledge to help you develop your career further to become a software developer. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Job Guarantee Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level development staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Enthusiastic about starting a career in coding? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: Website, Web Developer, Business Development, Website, Web Design, Front End, Back End, Full Stack, Computer Programmer, Computer Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, Programmer Analyst, Database Administrator, Front-end Developer, Mobile App Developer, Software Developer, Data Scientist, Cloud Engineer.

Are you looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) and need tailored recruitment support and the right qualifications to secure your career? A business analyst is a problem solver who for example investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. If you enjoy problem solving and analysing, have good admin skills and communicate well, then a career in this rewarding sector will suit you. Demand for junior business analysts continues to soar as organisations need to evolve and stay competitive in an everchanging world. We specialise in placing candidates in the business analysis, change management and project management sectors that have qualified through our business analysis study and placement program. Please note we will be looking to place you in an entry level role so this programme is not aimed at existing Business Analysts. In addition to a new career, you gain a minimum of 4 new internationally recognised qualifications while being fully supported by a team of tutors, mentors, and your own recruitment consultant. The team works with you until you are qualified and placed. Below are salaries in this sector starting at lower-level positions: • Administrator/Support: £26,000, • Junior Business Analyst: £30,000, • Change Analyst: £35,000, • Systems Analyst: £40,000, • Business Analyst: £50,000 How do we do this? 1. Firstly, we place you on a training program which contains the most relevant industry recognised certification courses needed in the industry like the BCS Business Analysis Foundation Course. You can also opt to study the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis to take your studies a step further., 2. Once you have passed the 4 required exams you will be handed over to our recruitment team who will provide you with a professional CV and LinkedIn review, interview support, career advice and tailored support like mock interviews., 3. Our consultants work with you to identify the best opportunities available suited to you. Their tailored support helps you to prepare for interviews and perform at your best. Typically, you will start in a junior business analyst, junior analyst or a support/admin role in this sector. 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. 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. To get your journey started, enquire now and one of our experienced Course and 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 toward your new career aspirations. We understand this is an important and life changing decision and will provide you with all the information to make an informed decision. Our team looks forward to your enquiry and helping you start a new and financially rewarding career.

12 Month Fixed Term Contract Manchester - 1 day per week in the office About us We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet. We enable and inspire organisations in the public and private sectors to achieve their ambitious net zero targets and create better places to live and work. We’re passionate about our work and proud to be on the journey with them. We deliver government funding schemes to support councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities boost their energy efficiency, reduce their impact on the environment, save money and remove households from fuel poverty. We work with the UK government and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales. As well as managing the funding schemes, we provide professional advice, expertise and support to grant recipients throughout all stages of their projects. We also offer insight, intelligence and influence by sharing knowledge and lessons learnt from project delivery to help improve future schemes and policy development. We were created in 2004 and have been growing ever since. We now employ 200 people. Our principal office is in Manchester and we have a base at Canary Wharf in London. If you share our passion for addressing the urgent challenge of climate change and contributing to the UK's ambitious decarbonisation goals, we want to connect with you! The Role We are looking for a Senior Energy & Carbon Analyst to join our Energy & Carbon Team. This is a pivotal role where you’ll coordinate technical activities, manage analysts and consultants, and act as a key point of contact across multiple programmes. You’ll ensure high-quality technical assessments, support data-driven decision-making, and contribute to the successful delivery of decarbonisation projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities • Lead and oversee technical reviews of decarbonisation funding applications, ensuring accuracy and quality, • Manage and support Energy & Carbon Analysts, including workload allocation, feedback, and performance reviews, • Oversee external technical consultants, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of assessments, • Conduct in-depth technical assessments, including feasibility, value for money, and delivery risk, • Analyse scheme data to inform future funding decisions and report outcomes to government stakeholders, • Act as a key point of contact for technical queries, engaging directly with clients via email, calls, and meetings, • Produce performance and progress reports for internal stakeholders and programme leadership, • Support and undertake site audits of funded projects across the UK What We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and a passion for sustainability. You’ll be confident managing stakeholders, analysing complex data, and ensuring high standards across all workstreams. What We Offer • 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), • Contributory pension scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Support with public transport costs, • Dedicated training budget, including support for professional qualifications (e.g. CMI), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Comprehensive induction and ongoing development support Why Join Us? At Salix, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organisation making a real difference. You’ll work alongside experts in the field, develop your career, and contribute to projects that are shaping the UK’s low-carbon future.

PMO Lead £50,000 + bonus + benefits Hybrid – Manchester 3 days a week Our client, a rapidly growing international organisation undergoing significant transformation, is seeking a PMO Lead to support the development and governance of a newly established consultancy function. This is an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage, shape ways of working, and build the frameworks that will underpin future global expansion. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in evolving environments, and brings strong PMO capability with an understanding of consultancy delivery models. The Opportunity The consultancy arm of the business is expanding into multiple regions, with early success in areas such as digital, data and AI. As this growth accelerates, our client needs someone who can: • Build and refine delivery frameworks, • Create and standardise project templates, • Support delivery leads with governance, stage gates and quality assurance, • Ensure consistency across all engagements and geographies This is not a client-facing role and does not involve project delivery. Instead, you’ll be the engine room behind the scenes — the person who ensures every project is set up for success. Initially, around 30% of your time will be focused on the consultancy function, with the expectation that this could grow to 100% as the business scales. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain project governance frameworks, lifecycle models and delivery standards, • Build and refine templates, documentation and toolkits for delivery teams, • Support delivery leads with stage gate reviews, change control and project readiness, • Ensure consistent quality and replicability across all consultancy projects, • Liaise with internal teams to ensure timelines, risks and expectations are managed, • Provide central PMO support across multiple workstreams, • Help embed best practice and operational discipline in a fast‑growing environment What We’re Looking For • Strong PMO experience (PMO Analyst, PMO Lead or similar), • Experience working within a consultancy environment is highly desirable, • Understanding of consultancy terminology, delivery models and portfolio management, • Ability to work across multiple teams and adapt to evolving priorities, • Someone comfortable being a “Swiss army knife” — hands‑on, flexible and proactive, • Any business analysis experience is a bonus, but not essential Why This Role Stands Out • Join at a formative stage and directly influence how the consultancy operates, • Work closely with senior stakeholders while still having autonomy, • Opportunity to grow your remit as the consultancy expands internationally, • A genuinely varied role with scope to shape processes, governance and delivery standards

Corporate Actions Analyst - multiple headcount Location: Manchester (hybrid working – 4 days onsite) Pay: tbc Duration: 6 months contract initially • Provides support in the execution of mandatory and voluntary corporate action related custody and accounting processing, processing liability notices, processing and allocating dividend and interest payments, and processing class action suits., • Primarily responsible for initiating, processing and maintaining moderately intricate voluntary and mandatory corporate actions and dividends on products., • Supports and completes basic client inquiries and requests., • May assist others with more complex requests., • Reconciles client holdings versus agent holdings to ensure accurate corporate action transaction processing., • Ensures all relevant documentation and recordkeeping is maintained within event files., • Contributes to client conversion, release and continuous improvement activities., • Provides knowledge and technical assistance, determining when the more complex problems should be referred to a supervisor or senior professional., • No direct reports., • May provide guidance to more junior staff., • Responsible for the quality and completion of own work., • High School/secondary school or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required., • Bachelor’s degree preferred., • 2 years of total work experience preferred., • Experience in financial services processing and corporate actions preferred., • Applicable local/regional licenses or certifications as required by the business., • Basic knowledge of MS Office

The Role Corporate Intelligence Analyst - Manchester - Hybrid - up to £40,000 A well-established, international law firm is seeking to recruit a Corporate Intelligence Analyst to join its expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to support a highly regarded Insurance and Dispute Resolution practice by delivering detailed investigative research into individuals, corporate entities, assets, and financial structures. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including Partners and insurance clients across multiple jurisdictions, you will play a key role in producing defensible, well-documented intelligence to support litigation, arbitration, asset recovery, and complex insurance disputes. This role offers exposure to a broad and varied workload, including catastrophic injury and large loss claims, property and construction disputes, corporate and commercial litigation, financial investigations, and international arbitration matters. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth investigations, analysing findings, and producing clear, structured reports aligned with case requirements. The Candidate • Previous experience within corporate intelligence, litigation support, insurance investigations, financial investigations, or asset tracing, • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly, • Experience working with corporate registries and financial documentation, • Proven ability to meet billing targets and manage time effectively against fee agreements, • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines, • Strong IT skills, including experience with research and intelligence tools (e.g. OSINT/SOCMINT platforms) The Benefits • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Hybrid working model, • Pension scheme, • Group income protection, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Holiday purchase scheme, • Season ticket loan Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant INDAF Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email:

Inspired is a market leading, technology-enabled provider of energy and sustainability solutions in the UK - supporting businesses to transition to net zero carbon and manage their response to climate change. Established in 2000, we became the first publicly quoted advisor following a successful AIM debut in 2011. We are now the UK’s number one destination for businesses seeking expert insight and advisory services to help them manage their energy costs, reduce their carbon emissions and prove their net zero carbon and ESG strategies to their investors and customers. We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our successful SystemsLink team. This role is home based with occasional visits to our Kirkham (Lancashire) head office required. The successful candidate will be able to: • Build strong, collaborative team relationships with colleagues and clients., • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and be an effective communicator., • Work well under pressure, multi-task and prioritise effectively., • Approach tasks with a structured, analytical mindset., • Work independently and adapt quickly to changing circumstances., • Working in partnership with an Implementation Project Manager to design, develop and operate a, • SQL-based data ingestion and migration platform used to onboard new clients., • Supporting the ongoing development of a core data platform that underpins business operations and client delivery., • Developing and supporting SQL scripts, including performance optimisation, review and enhancement., • Providing service desk support for data-related issues, ensuring timely investigation and resolution., • Optionally contributing to API development to support data integrations across systems and clients., • Read and comply with the company’s Health and Safety Policy; taking reasonable care for the Health and Safety of themselves and others; co-operate with managers and other employees in fulfilling our objectives and statutory duties. Qualifications and Experience Requirements Essential: • Strong experience working with SQL, including complex queries, optimisation and performance tuning., • Strong experience working with Excel., • Proven experience in data ingestion, migration and transformation, ideally within a SaaS or data-driven environment., • Ability to work closely with project managers, analysts and technical teams to deliver reliable data solutions., • Experience supporting or developing reporting and dashboards, ideally using Power BI or similar tools., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail., • Ability to support live operational systems and respond effectively to service desk or support requests., • Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Desirable: • Experience working within the energy sector, utilities, or a regulated industry., • Experience working with Python., • Knowledge of API development or data integrations., • Familiarity with SaaS platforms and multi-client data architectures., • Understanding of best practices for data governance, reliability and scalability, • Interest in AI for Data Transformation. What we offer • Training and development opportunities, • Company pension, • Life insurance, • Enhanced maternity and paternity, • Benefits portal, with a wide range of benefits, • 4pm finish on Friday If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck! If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Location Manchester, UK (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office) About ServisBOT ServisBOT is building the next generation of AI-driven enterprise automation for regulated industries — a secure, compliant SaaS platform where AI and humans work together to deliver outcomes our clients can trust. We partner with global customers across banking, insurance, and other highly controlled environments, delivering AI-enabled solutions that meet demanding security, compliance, and reliability requirements, without slowing innovation. AI is embedded into how we build and deliver: accelerating insight, streamlining delivery, and helping teams move faster from idea to impact. And because trust matters, humans stay in control and accountable — with the governance, auditability, and operational rigor enterprises expect. Role Purpose As a Business Analyst, you’ll play a dynamic, hands-on role supporting both our product team and customer deliveries. You’ll help shape ideas into clear, actionable work — defining problems, capturing high-quality requirements, and keeping momentum across the full lifecycle of our conversational AI solutions. Day to day, you’ll flex across project coordination, product support, testing, and implementation — from discovery and design through release, hypercare, and ongoing change — using AI tools safely and responsibly to accelerate insight and delivery while keeping outcomes governed and customer-ready. You’ll become a go-to expert in ServisBOT’s platforms and delivery tools, supporting effective implementation in client environments and ensuring we deliver measurable value. You’ll also build confidence in key AI concepts like prompt engineering, LLMs, and RAG, helping translate customer needs into practical, trustworthy AI-enabled solutions. Key ResponsibilitiesProblem Definition & Discovery (Supported Ownership) • Support discovery activities for product initiatives and customer engagements, • Help analyse customer needs, business processes, and constraints, • Use AI tools to:, • Summarise discovery inputs, • Explore problem spaces, • Draft initial problem statements, • Validate AI-assisted outputs with senior BAs, Product Managers, and Customer Champions Requirements & Acceptance Criteria • Produce clear, structured requirements and acceptance criteria under guidance, • Use AI to:, • Generate first-pass requirements, • Identify gaps, edge cases, and assumptions, • Ensure final requirements are:, • Understandable, • Testable, • Reviewed and approved by accountable stakeholders AI-Assisted Analysis & Prompt Contribution • Contribute to the creation and refinement of analysis and discovery prompts, • Follow established prompt standards to ensure:, • Reusability, • Auditability, • Safe handling of customer and internal data Product & Customer Collaboration • Work closely with:, • Product Managers (product initiatives), • Customer Champions (customer engagements), • Engineers and QA during delivery and change, • Support impact analysis for customer change requests, • Help ensure customer-specific work does not unintentionally degrade product integrity Governance, Risk & Compliance Awareness • Operate in line with ISO27001, ISO42001 and SOC II controls, • Ensure AI usage complies with:, • Data classification policies, • Customer data handling rules, • Maintain basic traceability of requirements and decisions where required, • Escalate risks, ambiguity, or uncertainty early Skills & ExperienceRequired • Minimum 2 years experience in a Business Analyst, Junior BA, or similar role, • Experience working with:, • Requirements gathering, • User stories / acceptance criteria, • Stakeholder collaboration, • Strong written communication and attention to detail, • Comfort using AI tools (e.g. LLMs) to support analysis, with an understanding that:, • AI accelerates work, • Humans remain accountable, • Curiosity about AI-assisted delivery, prompt design, or responsible AI use Desirable • Experience working with enterprise or regulated customers (banking, insurance, etc.), • Familiarity with Agile or iterative delivery models At ServisBOT: • AI-assisted work is the default, not optional, • AI outputs are treated as drafts — humans own outcomes, • Security, compliance, and auditability matter as much as speed, • BA roles are supported, coached, and expected to grow You’ll be encouraged to learn quickly, ask good questions, and build strong fundamentals in analysis, communication, and judgement.

📢 Great financial outcomes start with better decisions and that’s where you come in. Perch are now looking for a Senior Decision Science Analyst to join the team. At Perch Group, our vision is clear: to lead the UK debt purchase and collection industry by harnessing cutting-edge technology to drive ethical, efficient, and data-driven debt resolution. Our annual mission is to empower hundreds of thousands of customers to positively engage with and resolve their outstanding debts. We do this through an empathetic and customer-centric approach that is at the heart of our success. 🚶Could this be the next step in your career? Perch Group are looking for a decision scientist to design and optimize data-driven solutions that support machine learning, statistical analysis, and predictive modelling. You’ll work closely with a team of analysts and the investment team to create high-quality, scalable data models that fuel AI-driven decision-making. This business is driven by innovation, always seeking the most effective solutions that benefit both the company and its customers where models power every decision. 🗓So, what will your day-to-day look like? • You will support the Head of Decision Science, with responsibility for overseeing the design, development, and continuous refinement of predictive and probabilistic models based on historic and real-time trends., • You will guide the implementation of advanced techniques including XGBoost, Random Forest, and MCMC, ensuring model robustness, scalability, and business relevance., • You will act as a strategic partner to the pricing and operational teams, driving analytical excellence and automation across workflows. This includes proactively identifying opportunities for improvement, mentoring analysts, and ensuring outputs are both commercially impactful and technically sound., • You will continually evaluate new modelling techniques, tooling, and data sources, identifying opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and automation across pricing and operational workflows., • You will help shape the roadmap for advanced analytics and decision science capability across the business. 👆 Does this sound like you? • Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in data science, analytics, or applied statistical modelling, with a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions in complex environments., • Strong hands-on experience applying machine learning techniques to real-world datasets, with demonstrable outcomes in business decisioning or operational optimisation., • Expertise in advanced modelling approaches such as Random Forests, XGBoost, and Monte Carlo simulations., • Proficiency in Python for data manipulation, model development, and deployment. Experience with other languages (e.g. R, Java, Scala) is beneficial, especially where cross-functional collaboration or legacy integration is required. ⌛ The Application Timeline • A first stage video call with the internal recruitment team (15 minutes), • A second stage introductory video call with the hiring manager (20 minutes), • A face to face interview with the hiring manager (45 minutes - 60 minutes) Typically, the average successful applicant will be within this timeline for 2-3 weeks. Please note we will close this role once we have enough applications for the next stages therefore you should submit your application asap to avoid any disappointment. If you do not receive a response after 3 weeks of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful as we may experience a high volume of applications. 🎉 Why you should be EXCITED to apply… • £45,000 - £55,000 DOE, + up to 20% of your annual salary, paid as a bonus., • This role is based at our Manchester office., • 37.5 hours per week. We offer flexible and hybrid working between our core hours of 8am- 6pm, Monday to Friday., • The opportunity to complete formal qualifications and learn on the job in a successful, growing organisation., • And many more benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development. So, what are you waiting for? Submit your application today. We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have any questions or suggestions of how we can assist you in your application due to disability or personal reasons, please email . PLEASE NOTE - All new employees must undergo a full DBS and Credit Check upon acceptance of a job offer with Perch Group.

Lead Customer Insights Analyst £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus Hybrid - Manchester (2 days per week) This is a senior leadership role for someone who wants to shape how customer insight is embedded across an organisation. You will sit at the centre of strategy, analytics and transformation, building the frameworks, data foundations and ways of working that enable high impact, decision ready insight at scale. The Company They are a large, complex organisation with a strong focus on customer experience and data driven decision making. Customer insight sits at the heart of their transformation agenda, supporting senior leaders to act with confidence. The environment is collaborative, fast moving and focused on long term value creation through analytics and AI. The Role • Lead the strategic enablement of a central insights capability, focusing on scalable, self service analytics, • Design and maintain a holistic 360 degree customer view across internal and external data sources, • Build and embed frameworks, standards and reusable assets for analytics and insight generation, • Drive the development of data infrastructure, governance and quality to support trusted insight, • Champion innovation in advanced analytics, machine learning and AI, evaluating and adopting new approaches, • Translate complex analysis into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders, • Coach and mentor analytics professionals, raising analytical maturity across the organisation, • Lead and contribute to enterprise wide initiatives that link insight to measurable business outcomes Your Skills and Experience • Strong commercial experience in customer insight, analytics strategy and transformation, • Deep capability in data architecture, integration and connectivity across multiple data sources, • Advanced knowledge of machine learning, predictive modelling and modern analytics frameworks, • Proven ability to design integrated customer data assets that support decision making, • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence influencing senior leaders, • Ability to synthesise complex data signals into clear, impactful insight, • Experience working in highly regulated or complex environments is beneficial What They Offer • Competitive salary and performance related bonus, • Opportunity to shape an enterprise level customer insight strategy, • Clear scope for career progression within a growing analytics leadership function, • Supportive culture with a strong focus on learning, innovation and impact How to Apply If you are looking to lead customer insight strategy and drive meaningful transformation through data, apply now.

Strategic Product Analyst (Contract) – Hybrid Manchester 3-Month Contract | Immediate Start | High Impact Role We’re working with a well-established digital organisation that is looking to bring in a Strategic Product Analyst on an initial 3-month contract to support a key phase of product and commercial discovery. This is a high-urgency hire, interviews are moving quickly, and we’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running. The Role You’ll act as the critical link between business strategy and technical delivery, operating in a role similar to a Product Owner. This is a hands-on, commercially focused position where you’ll help shape direction, prioritise opportunities, and ensure delivery is aligned with real business value. What You’ll Be Doing • Driving commercial strategy – identifying high-value opportunities across digital/e-commerce capabilities and prioritising based on ROI, • Leading discovery – running workshops to uncover business needs, define user value, and map opportunities, • Assessing feasibility – validating ideas against technical realities and identifying dependencies or risks, • Shaping backlogs & roadmaps – translating insights into structured, prioritised delivery plans, • Aligning stakeholders – working across business, tech, and design to drive decisions and maintain momentum What We’re Looking For • Proven experience operating as a Product Owner or Senior Product Analyst within complex digital environments, • Strong commercial mindset – able to connect product decisions to revenue and business outcomes, • Expertise in discovery and shaping ambiguous problems into clear plans, • Solid understanding of Agile delivery, backlog management, and user story creation, • Confident workshop facilitator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders, • Ability to produce clear, compelling artefacts (roadmaps, business cases, prioritisation frameworks) Location & Setup • Hybrid working – Manchester-based (regular on-site collaboration expected)

The Firm Established in 2020, KP Law (previously Keller Postman) is a specialist litigation boutique, focussing on collective redress. The firm has over 100 employees across offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Liverpool, representing over 250,000 individual clients across a range of cases in areas such as product liability, competition, worker rights, data breach and privacy and financial services. Our ethos is to combine the best legal talent with a strong operational and technological platform to enable its clients to pursue cases that could not otherwise be brought against large corporates as a result of their wrongdoing. Uniquely, KP Law is owned and fully financed by a recognised UK litigation funder (Legatus Holdings), this allows us to take on larger, headline making cases with greater efficiency and confidence. All of our cases are for claimants and carried out under contingent fee agreements at no cost or risk to its clients. KP Law was ranked Tier 1 for Group Litigation: Claimant in The Legal 500 UK Guide 2026, and Band 2 for Group Litigation: Claimant in Chambers and Partners 2026. Role Summary Working closely with business, the role will be responsible for understanding and prioritising requirements to support business process change, platform development and implementation of new technology solutions. Understanding business process problems and inefficiencies and providing suggested solutions to assist in delivering new operational and legal processes and process changes. Working with the Development team and business stakeholders to create specifications for new system features, workflows and automations and to document required changes to existing systems. Managing the delivery of new features and changes through robust management of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and liaising with end users, software vendors and development resources to achieve these outcomes. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Identifying and documenting business requirements to assess the viability of process and systems changes, • Creating user stories and working with the platform project manager and development team to refine these requirements and prepare them for development, • Creating new features and change specifications Working with internal and external Developers and Architects to define practical development requirements Liaising with external and internal stakeholders, • Mapping and documenting integration interfaces between legacy and new systems, • Conducting requirements analysis and preparing specific proposals for modified or replacement systems, • Working closely with end users and 3rd parties to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction, • Creating and supervising system test plans and working with end users to facilitate user acceptance testing, • Overseeing the implementation of new systems and data migrations with service owners through the release process, • Supporting users on change control, release planning and system updates, • Contributing to training and user manuals, • Guiding team development efforts towards successful project delivery Skills and Experience • Proven working experience in a Business Analyst role, • Ability to identify quick, workable solutions to business problems – focusing on timely delivery of value and not lengthy complex technical solutions Previous working experience of using Salesforce Products (ServiceCloud, Marketing Cloud), • Knowledge / experience in AI tools such as Salesforce Agentforce (desirable), • Degree, or equivalent work experience, in business administration or related fields such as computer science, business information systems or information technology., • Strong technical background with a thorough understanding of requirements management tools, eg Confluence, Jira, Monday.com, Clickup, Scribe, • Excellent knowledge MS Excel, Word and Powerpoint, Sharepoint, O365, • Outstanding analytical, innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills., • Ability to build effective, trusted relationships at all levels within the organisation and with external stakeholders., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex scenarios to non-technical people Highly self-motivated with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment with consistently high levels of performance., • Ability to travel to all our offices when required, • Experience of working in the legal industry not essential but beneficial, • Previous experience of working with Salesforce not essential but beneficial Equal Opportunities Our approach to our people is underpinned by our commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and well-being. Our ambition is to build a richly diverse workforce made up of the best talent in our industry. With a workplace that is supportive and inclusive, recognises and nurtures talent, and has a strong sense of community between colleagues. This means that everyone who either applies to or works for KP Law is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. Our Values At KP Law, we pride ourselves on being a values-led law firm. Our Values: Excellence in Everything We deliver high-quality work, ensuring accuracy, and attention to detail in everything we do. We seek continuing competence by embracing feedback, learning from our experiences and that of others, and developing our expertise. We hold ourselves and each other to account for upholding the highest professional standards, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service. Together We Achieve More We collaborate openly, valuing and respecting diverse perspectives to achieve the best results. We support and trust one another, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. We recognise that success is a team effort, sharing knowledge and celebrating each other’s achievements. There's Always a Way We approach challenges with a positive and proactive mindset, exploring creative and practical solutions. We take ownership of problems, staying committed and resilient until we achieve the best outcome. We embrace change and adaptability, seeing obstacles as opportunities to improve and innovate. Our Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package, that employees value, no matter what stage of their career they are in. Current benefits include: • Annual discretionary bonus scheme, • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, • Company contributory pension scheme, • Hybrid working, • Life assurance, • Cash-back healthcare scheme, • Enhanced family friendly polices, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Subsidised gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Staff referral scheme

Designing and maintaining analytics-ready dbt models. Partnering closely with the BI Analyst to support company-wide reporting and self-serve analytics. Cloud and analytics-ready data modelling.

Senior Data & Insights Analyst £40,000 – £47,000 Manchester | Hybrid (2 days per week) This role offers the chance to sit at the centre of commercial decision-making, using data to influence real-time performance and senior stakeholder thinking. You will have clear ownership, strong visibility, and the opportunity to shape how insight is used across a fast-paced, operational environment. The Company They are a large, consumer-focused organisation where data plays a critical role in driving performance and improving outcomes. Analytics is well embedded in the business, with strong senior buy-in and a clear appetite for insight-led decision-making. The culture is collaborative, commercially minded, and supportive of flexible working and development. The Role • Lead day-to-day performance reporting and insight, delivering clear recommendations that influence operational and strategic decisions., • Partner closely with senior stakeholders across sales, digital, and operational teams to understand priorities and shape analytics outputs., • Build, own, and evolve dashboards that track performance and highlight opportunities for optimisation., • Translate complex data into concise, impactful stories that drive action., • Act as a trusted analytics partner, supporting leadership teams with timely, relevant insight. Your Skills & Experience • Strong SQL skills with the ability to work confidently with large, complex datasets., • Proven experience building dashboards in Power BI or Tableau, with strong data visualisation capability., • Solid understanding of DAX to create robust, scalable metrics and measures., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, challenge, and communicate insight clearly to non-technical audiences., • Commercial mindset and experience delivering insight that drives performance. What They Offer • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus., • Hybrid working model with flexibility around working patterns., • Strong benefits package including pension and wellbeing support., • Clear progression opportunities and exposure to senior decision-makers within the business. Apply To register your interest, send your CV to or apply below.

The Client: Financial Services, Ethical, highly cerebral colleagues, collaborative environment and meritocratic. Amazing location in Manchester City Centre, hybrid working 3 days in (5 during probation), bespoke Bonus and solid benefits. Industry leaders utilising highly progressive Modelling & Analytics, Simulations and more. This role is hybrid, you'll be in the office 3 days per week in Manchester City centre, surrounded by some highly cerebral and grounded colleagues in a meritocratic and collaborative environment. You will need to pass UK Credit and DBS checks. About the role: You'll work in the Investment Pricing team, a team of specialists using Data Science & Analytics to price potential investments into the £M's. A snippet of your responsibilities: • Support the pricing of new acquisitions by assessing the risk profiles of the portfolios across the UK, Benelux and Iberia, • Support creation of new pricing methodologies, • Create the analysis for the investment memo in conjunction with the Senior Investment Analyst, • Support the (on-site) Due Diligence process to understand how the portfolio has been managed to date. Reflect the information to assess how the pricing models should be refined., • Creation of Ad-hoc models for the valuation of portfolios of varying asset types and geographies, • Support Lead Analyst with the development of the investment framework; About you: • 12-18 months of commercial experience as an Analyst or Data Scientist, • Minimum 2:1 in a Quantitative subject, • Experience OR an interest in Modelling – CHAID, Cluster Analysis, Bayesian Algorithms, NN,, • Experience with visualisation tools would be nice, • Python and SQL experience ideally - Python a MUST, • Experience in a Data Science role with a focus on Modelling & Coding, • Industry Agnostic What Happens Next?: The interview process is simple – Initial Phone call with the Analytics or Data Science Manager, then we invite Candidates in for a group Presentation, coding excerise - a spot of lunch and an interview on the same day ! Offers are made promptly. Please feel free to call or email any of the team at PeopleGenius for more information on this or any of our other roles. Keywords: Data Scientist, Senior Analyst, Senior Data Scientist, Data Science, Modelling Analyst, Modeller, Statistical Analyst, SQL, Python, Coding, Data Scientist, Analyst, Pricing, Data Scientist, Junior Data Scientist, Analyst, Credit Risk, Modeller, Risk Modeller, PhD, Quantitative, Quantitative Finance,

The Lockton Benefits team are looking for a candidate to support with the new client journey across all aspects of health and risk benefit activities. This is an opportunity for an Associate Consultant to join our Manchester or Bristol operation, working as part of a growing team. About the Role You will play a key role within the People Solutions SME team, acting as the primary day-to-day client consultant while overseeing the work of a Benefits Analyst. Together, you will deliver exceptional service to new clients across healthcare, group risk and wellbeing benefits. This role leads the onboarding of new SME clients, ensuring a smooth and professional transition into Lockton. The Consultant will work closely with Producers during the sales-to-service handover, support client delivery, and ensure internal standards and compliance requirements are met. You will also be responsible for developing client relationships, managing renewals, providing technical advice, and ensuring the Benefit Analyst is coached and supervised effectively. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: • Lead and coordinate new SME client onboarding, ensuring smooth transition from Producer to service team, maintaining visibility on progress, and completing all internal processes (SharePoint setup, CRM updates, compliance and checklists)., • Manage collaboration with the Benefits Analyst, including allocating tasks, overseeing onboarding actions (census review, policy information, benefit specifications, implementation documentation), and quality-checking outputs such as quotes, reports, benchmarking and presentations., • Provide supervision and technical coaching to the Analyst, setting priorities, offering day-to-day guidance, developing their skills, ensuring high-quality outputs, and encouraging proactive communication and problem-solving., • Act as the primary adviser for SME clients, leading benefit reviews, renewals and placements, understanding client benefit needs, and providing advice on insurer services, scheme design, coverage and pricing., • Strengthen insurer and client relationships, attending client meetings (onboarding, review and renewal), coordinating with insurers to resolve issues and obtain required information, and identifying opportunities to expand client relationships or cross-sell relevant services. About you • Proven experience in UK employee benefits broking or consulting, with expertise in healthcare and/or group risk, including managing client relationships, renewals and benefit reviews., • Strong commercial and market awareness, including SME market dynamics, insurer propositions, relevant classes of business, and the broader health, risk and wellbeing landscape., • Excellent client-facing and communication skills, able to build trust, present confidently, negotiate professionally and act as a strategic partner to clients and stakeholders., • Skilled in relationship management and business development, identifying opportunities to grow accounts and strengthen insurer and internal partnerships., • Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving abilities, able to manage multiple priorities, work at pace, interpret data, and produce clear, actionable recommendations., • Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members, providing guidance, quality assurance and knowledge sharing (desirable)., • Collaborative working style, able to partner effectively with Producers, Analysts and wider internal teams., • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, with high attention to detail and accuracy., • Proactive, curious and continuous-improvement minded, demonstrating initiative, critical thinking and a desire to learn.

🚀 We're Hiring: Procurement Business Information & Reporting Analyst 📍 Location: Manchester, UK 🕒 Contract: Permanent | Hybrid Working 🗣️ Language Requirement: English Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your analytical skills can drive strategic decisions? Join us as a Procurement Business Information & Reporting Analyst and help shape the future of procurement through data excellence. 🔍 What You’ll Do: • Analyse procurement data to uncover trends, cost-saving opportunities, and efficiency improvements., • Track risks and monitor key commodities to inform pricing strategies., • Support category managers with supplier tender analysis., • Prepare monthly management reports and manage KPI tracking., • Build and maintain interactive dashboards using BI tools., • Oversee procurement performance tracking and supplier rebate reporting., • Drive procurement data governance and master data quality improvements., • Collaborate with IT and data teams to integrate and optimise BI solutions. 🎯 What We’re Looking For: • Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement Analysis., • High proficiency in Excel (advanced formulas/macros)., • Experience with Business Intelligence tools., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively. 🌍 Why This Organisation? We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe that different perspectives drive innovation and success. We foster a culture of respect and appreciation, giving everyone the opportunity to thrive. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a team that values data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. 📩 For more information or to apply, reach out directly or visit our careers page.

IT Business Analyst – Claims Law Firm 📍 Manchester (Office Based) 💷 £45,000 per annum We are seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to join a growing Claims Law Firm based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated BA who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, developers and project teams to deliver effective business and technology solutions within a fast-paced legal environment. The Role As an IT Business Analyst, you will play a key role in gathering, analysing and documenting business and system requirements, helping to drive technology improvements and operational efficiency across the firm. You will work closely with business users, developers and project managers to ensure solutions are delivered effectively and align with business objectives. Key Responsibilities • Gather, analyse and document business and system requirements., • Translate business requirements into clear specifications for the IT Development team., • Support solution design, testing, implementation and user experience improvements., • Create process maps, workflows, user stories and functional requirement documents., • Work collaboratively with developers, project managers and business stakeholders., • Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs and objectives., • Monitor project progress and assist in resolving requirement-related issues., • Support continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancements. Requirements • Previous experience working as an IT Business Analyst., • Strong understanding of business analysis methodologies., • Knowledge of SDLC, Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies., • Experience using tools such as JIRA, Visio, Monday.com and Excel., • Understanding of APIs, databases and system integrations., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Ideally experience within the Claims or Legal sector. What’s on Offer • Salary of £45,000 per annum., • Office-based role in Manchester., • Opportunity to work within a growing and supportive legal business., • Exposure to a variety of IT and business change projects.

The Firm Established in 2020, KP Law (previously Keller Postman) is a specialist litigation boutique, focussing on collective redress. The firm has over 100 employees across offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Liverpool, representing over 250,000 individual clients across a range of cases in areas such as product liability, competition, worker rights, data breach and privacy and financial services. Our ethos is to combine the best legal talent with a strong operational and technological platform to enable its clients to pursue cases that could not otherwise be brought against large corporates as a result of their wrongdoing. Uniquely, KP Law is owned and fully financed by a recognised UK litigation funder (Legatus Holdings), this allows us to take on larger, headline making cases with greater efficiency and confidence. All of our cases are for claimants and carried out under contingent fee agreements at no cost or risk to its clients. KP Law was ranked Tier 1 for Group Litigation: Claimant in The Legal 500 UK Guide 2026, and Band 2 for Group Litigation: Claimant in Chambers and Partners 2026. The Role Role Summary As a Data Analyst you will play a pivotal role in providing valuable insights and analysis to internal and external customers. Working in a small team, you will collaborate with Legal teams, data engineers and developers to strengthen data-driven decision-making across the organisation. By delivering high quality analytical solutions across reporting solutions such as Power BI, the Data Analyst enables teams to make informed decisions, identify performance drivers, and continuously improve operational outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Reporting & Data Visualisation • Design, build, and maintain reports and dashboards that turn complex data into clear, actionable insights, • Apply data visualisation best practices to effectively communicate findings to varied audiences, • Automate routine and recurring reports to improve efficiency and consistency. Data Analysis & Insight • Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities aligned to business objectives, • Provide analytical support to inform key business initiatives and decision making, • Generate meaningful insights to support both operational and strategic outcomes Stakeholder Engagement • Collaborate with business teams to gather reporting requirements and translate them into technical specifications., • Provide guidance and training to end‑users on accessing, interpreting, and leveraging reports and dashboards effectively., • Present insights and recommendations that influence operational and strategic decision‑making. Data Quality, Governance & Integrity • Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency across all reports and analytical outputs, • Carry out regular data cleansing, validation, and reconciliation activities, • Support the implementation and adherence to data governance policies and standards Documentation & Knowledge Sharing • Document methodologies, processes, and outputs to promote transparency, repeatability, and knowledge sharing Continuous Improvement • Monitor the performance of existing reports and dashboards, implementing improvements where needed., • Contribute to the development of reporting standards, documentation, data definitions, and governance practices. Essential Skills & Experience: ·Degree in a STEM subject or experience in data analysis or business intelligence. ·Proficiency in Power BI, including data modelling, DAX, and visualisation best practices. ·Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets. ·Solid SQL skills for querying and preparing data. ·Experience working with stakeholders to understand needs and present findings. ·High attention to detail and strong data quality mindset. Desirable Skills & Attributes: ·Experience working with Databricks for data transformation or analytics workflows. ·Experience developing Salesforce reports and dashboards. ·Foundational knowledge of Python for data manipulation, automation, or analysis. ·Experience with cloud data environments such as Azure or AWS. ·Familiarity with ETL tools, or similar data‑integration technologies. ·Understanding of data modelling concepts. ·Familiarity with legal industry data and metrics. Equal Opportunities Our approach to our people is underpinned by our commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and well-being. Our ambition is to build a richly diverse workforce made up of the best talent in our industry. With a workplace that is supportive and inclusive, recognises and nurtures talent, and has a strong sense of community between colleagues. This means that everyone who either applies to or works for KP Law is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. Our Values At KP Law, we pride ourselves on being a values-led law firm. Excellence in Everything ·We deliver high-quality work, ensuring accuracy, and attention to detail in everything we do. ·We seek continuing competence by embracing feedback, learning from our experiences and that of others, and developing our expertise. ·We hold ourselves and each other to account for upholding the highest professional standards, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service. Together We Achieve More ·We collaborate openly, valuing and respecting diverse perspectives to achieve the best results. ·We support and trust one another, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. ·We recognise that success is a team effort, sharing knowledge and celebrating each other’s achievements. There’s Always a Way ·We approach challenges with a positive and proactive mindset, exploring creative and practical solutions. ·We take ownership of problems, staying committed and resilient until we achieve the best outcome. ·We embrace change and adaptability, seeing obstacles as opportunities to improve and innovate. Our Benefits We strive to offer a rounded benefits package, that employees value, no matter what stage of their career they are in. Current benefits include: • Annual discretionary bonus scheme, • Company contributory pension scheme, • Hybrid working, • Life assurance, • Cash-back healthcare scheme, • Enhanced family friendly polices, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Subsidised gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Staff referral scheme

My client is a fast-growing e-commerce business, rapidly expanding. The role: Data Analyst Skillset: Must haves; • Power BI report development (including DAX, Power Query, Parameters), • Semantic model development, • Advanced Excel skills, including Data Connections, Power Query, and Power Pivot, • Intermediate or advanced T-SQL, • Debugging and troubleshooting skills, • Experience with Sage 200, Linnworks, Peoplevox or Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is beneficial, though transferable skills from similar systems are equally valued. Desirable; • Microsoft Fabric or other cloud data services incorporating data lake, data warehouse, data pipelines, analytics & business intelligence, • Power BI calculation groups, bookmarks, semantic model incremental refresh, • Tabular Editor, • Excel dynamic array functions, • Python, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, • Sage 200, • Linnworks, • Peoplevox, • Google Analytics (GA4) Working arrangements: 5 days a week, onsite, Salford, Manchester. They are looking for an experienced Data Analyst to join their growing data team and make a real impact. You’ll have experience gathering and manipulating data from multiple systems to deliver meaningful business insights, and be confident in challenging requirements to refine briefs. As a guardian of data, you’ll take a proactive approach to maintaining and improving data security. You’ll support teams across e-commerce, finance, buying, merchandising and warehousing by handling ad-hoc analysis and data requests, while contributing to projects that improve automation, data integrity and reporting. This is a varied role extending beyond reporting, including system configuration, bulk data operations and supporting some manual processes. Excellent benefits: • Generous salary, • Enhanced annual holiday allowance of 25 days + 8 bank holidays, • Choice of start and finish times, • Free on-site parking, • Modern offices If you are interested in this role, please apply today. Ascent People is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. Applications from all ages and backgrounds will be considered.

Graduate Insights Analyst Manchester or hybrid working, £28,000 to £30,000 Hybrid - Manchester (2-3 days in the office per week) This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their analytics career to develop strong technical and commercial skills in a supportive, data-driven environment. You will gain hands-on experience working with modern data platforms, building robust analytics solutions, and translating data into insights that influence real business decisions. The Company They are a large, well-established organisation with a strong focus on using data and analytics to drive smarter decision-making. With a collaborative culture and a clear investment in technology, they provide an environment where early-career analysts can learn from experienced professionals while building a solid foundation in modern analytics. Flexible working is embedded into how they operate, supporting balance and long-term development. The Role You will join a growing insights and analytics team, contributing to the development of high-quality data products and reporting. Your work will directly support stakeholders across the business. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting the design and build of scalable data pipelines and data models using Python in a cloud-based environment, • Creating clear and impactful data visualisations using tools such as Power BI, • Writing clean, efficient code and following best practice around version control and technical standards, • Assisting with the delivery of reports and insights within agreed timelines, • Working with stakeholders to understand requirements, supported by senior team members, • Developing your understanding of business metrics and how data supports operational and strategic decisions, • Keeping up to date with new analytics and cloud technologies to continuously build your skill set. Your Skills and Experience • Practical experience using Python or another analytical programming language such as R or SQL, • An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and communicate insights clearly, • Exposure to data visualisation tools, ideally Power BI, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, • Confidence presenting findings to a range of audiences, • An interest in how businesses operate and how data can be used to drive improvement What They Offer • Salary £30,000 depending on experience, • Performance-related bonus, • Generous pension contributions, • Private medical cover and life assurance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days, • Wellbeing support and employee benefits, • Clear opportunities for learning, progression, and long-term career development in analytics How to Apply If you are looking to start your career as a Graduate Insights Analyst and want to build strong technical and commercial foundations, apply now to find out more.

This is an excellent opportunity to start your analytics career within a large, well‑established financial services organisation that has invested heavily in its data and analytics capability. Data sits at the heart of decision‑making, and the business has a strong track record of developing analysts from graduate level through to senior roles. The team sits within a newly formed Retail Pricing & Analytics function, which is growing and evolving. Once fully staffed, the wider analytics group will be around 20 people, offering strong peer support, mentoring, and long‑term progression. Manchester – Hybrid (2 days in office, moving to 3 by end of year) Salary: £30,000 Where you’ll sit • Part of a Retail Pricing & Analytics function, • Embedded in one of four core Retail teams:, • Risk & regulatory reporting, • Service / operations & complaints, • Claims data & insight, • Performance / trading analytics, • Working closely with senior analysts, managers, and an advanced analytics function (data science–led), • A team with a strong graduate culture — many current senior analysts and managers started as graduates here The role The Graduate Insight Analyst acts as a bridge between the Data function and the wider business. Most of your work will be outside of Power BI. The focus is on understanding business questions, breaking them down logically, preparing and structuring data, and writing code to reach a solution. Power BI is then used to tell the story rather than do all the heavy lifting. What you’ll be doing • Working with business stakeholders to understand reporting and insight needs, • Breaking down ambiguous or complex problems into clear, logical steps, • Manipulating and preparing data using Python (Databricks environment), • Working within existing DevOps code repositories, • Contributing to a trusted “gold layer” of standardised data, • Producing insight that feeds into Power BI dashboards, • Partnering closely with senior analysts and managers for learning and development What they’re looking for Core requirements (critical) • Strong logical reasoning and problem‑solving skills, • Degree in a numerical or analytical subject, such as:, • Maths, • Physics, • Engineering, • Economics, • Similar disciplines, • Some exposure to coding or statistics:, • Python preferred, • R or MATLAB acceptable from degree work, • Ability to explain how you would approach a problem, not just write code Nice to have • Internships, placements, or relevant work experience, • Experience working with multiple datasets, • Examples of academic or commercial problem‑solving What success looks like In the first few months, you’ll be able to: • Take simple business requests and understand the data behind them, • Begin building coding solutions with support from senior team members, • Use Power BI to communicate insight clearly, • Show steady improvement in:, • logical thinking, • coding confidence, • business understanding Training & development • Structured training in Python and Power BI, • On‑the‑job domain learning, • Buddy system within the team, • Access to certifications and learning resources, • Demonstrated, realistic progression paths Location & culture • Manchester‑based role, • Hybrid working:, • Currently 2 days per week in office, • Moving to 3 days by end of year, • No fixed days — flexible, • Young, social office with many graduates and junior analysts, • Many choose to come into the office more than required, • Occasional fully‑expensed travel to a second UK office (roughly quarterly, usually social) Why apply • Strong, recognisable financial services organisation, • Genuine graduate development culture, • Managers who progressed internally, • Analytics role focused on thinking and problem‑solving, not just dashboards, • Collaborative, supportive team environment, • Clear long‑term career opportunities

Inspired is a market leading, technology-enabled provider of energy and sustainability solutions in the UK - supporting businesses to transition to net zero carbon and manage their response to climate change. Established in 2000, we became the first publicly quoted advisor following a successful AIM debut in 2011. We are now the UK’s number one destination for businesses seeking expert insight and advisory services to help them manage their energy costs, reduce their carbon emissions and prove their net zero carbon and ESG strategies to their investors and customers. We are looking for a BPI Analyst to join our successful ESG Team. This is a home based role with occasional travel to our Kirkham (Lancashire) office required. The ESG/BPI Analyst is responsible for the technical integrity of our ESG reporting infrastructure and managing report uploads and downloads from the CRM. This role is split between taking full ownership of complex Excel based ESG reporting frameworks, utilising VBA and advanced formulas for ESG reporting, and providing comprehensive administration and support for the department's CRM system. The responsibilities will include but not be limited to: - Technical Responsibilities: • Manage Excel-based energy/ESG reporting templates., • Utilise advanced Excel formulas and VBA to automate, maintain, and improve templates., • Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of templates., • Maintain version history for all reporting frameworks., • Provide support to peers on data solutions., • Manage data upload and report download within the CRM. Soft Responsibilities: • Professional and confident manner., • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines., • Problem solving and analytical thinking., • Project management skills., • Effective face-to-face communicator with good telephone and written skills., • Ability to work on their own initiative with a good ‘Teamwork’ ethic., • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise activities., • Good presentation skills., • Ability to analyse reports and develop recommendations., • Prepare clear and succinct reports and correspondence., • Be able to work with colleagues, customers, suppliers and the public in general., • Advanced technical proficiency in Excel, including VBA and complex formulas., • Read and comply with the company Health & Safety Policy; taking reasonable care for the Health & Safety of themselves and others; co-operate with managers and other employees in fulfilling our objectives and statutory duties. Qualifications and Education Requirements Essential: • Advanced technical proficiency in Excel, including VBA and complex formulas., • Proficient with Microsoft Office packages, • Maths and English proficiency, • Advanced Excel proficiency, including VBA and macro development, • Proficient with SQL to write queries that fetch data from CRM, • Proven experience in debugging and testing complex data templates, • Power Automate, • Microsoft Forms Desirable: • Familiarity with GHG Protocol, • Energy Industry experience, • Experience with CRM Systems, • Power BI What we offer • Training and development opportunities, • Company pension, • Life insurance, • Enhanced maternity and paternity, • Benefits portal, with a wide range of benefits, • 4pm finish on Friday If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck! If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

North Co Recruitment are working with a leading UK retail insurer to appoint a Pricing Analyst into their Pricing team. This role offers something different: rather than pure BAU rate changes, you'll work on bespoke agreements, new deal structures and product testing initiatives that give you genuine project exposure and variety you won't find in most direct pricing environments. What you'll do • Develop rate proposals that optimise performance, analysing mix, demand and loss ratio trends., • Support the development of new commercial agreements, pricing structures and product testing initiatives., • Conduct competitor and market activity analysis to inform pricing strategies and partnership positioning., • Ensure rate changes are approved, accurately implemented and deliver intended value across the portfolio., • Ensure customer fairness is embedded in all pricing decisions, with strong focus on impact to existing customers., • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners., • Manage data reconciliation and ensure thorough process documentation across pricing activity. What we're looking for • Degree in mathematics or related discipline (2:1 or higher)., • Experience in an insurance pricing role is preferred but not essential., • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills., • Knowledge of tools such as R, Python or similar, and statistical techniques is advantageous., • Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences., • Ability to build stakeholder relationships and gain buy-in across internal and external partners., • Resilient, motivated and comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines., • Eager to learn and thrive in collaborative team environments. Hybrid working applies, with a mix of home and office-based collaboration. If you're currently in a BAU pricing role and looking for broader project exposure, partnership work and the opportunity to develop commercial pricing skills, we'd be keen to speak. Salary: £45,000-£65,000, plus discretionary bonus Location: Hybrid, Manchester based. Please note, the client is unable to offer sponsorship for this opportunity. For more information or to discuss other opportunities, reach out to Tom Parker, visit our website or follow our LinkedIn page.

We are working with a global law firm to hire a Compliance Analyst to join their team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded international law firm and play a key role in ensuring that all new business is taken on in line with the firm’s legal, regulatory, and risk management obligations. This is a varied role where you’ll assist partners and fee earners with the new business inception process, including conflict checking, AML due diligence, sanctions screening, and wider compliance support. You’ll be part of a busy and collaborative team that works across jurisdictions, supporting lawyers globally. Your key responsibilities will include: • Reviewing and analysing new client and matter forms to identify potential risks or conflicts, • Conducting and analysing conflict searches, escalating issues as appropriate, • Supporting the implementation of information barriers and maintaining the conflict database, • Researching and verifying clients for AML purposes, including beneficial ownership and PEP checks, • Assessing client risk levels, documenting findings, and escalating high-risk matters for sign-off, • Supporting ongoing client monitoring and sanctions screening, • Assisting with compliance training, projects, and queries from across the firm We’re looking for someone with compliance experience gained at a law firm or other professional services firm, especially experience with conflicts or AML. Knowledge of SRA rules, AML legislation, and experience using Intapp or similar systems would be an advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, global reach, and investment in its people. If you’re looking to build your career in risk and compliance within a leading international law firm, we’d love to hear from you. Ref: 1459