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Data Scientist (Machine Learning) – Initial 12 mth FTC £50,000+Bonus+Benefits-Remote working My client are a leading Consultancy in the Commercial Sales arena helping Businesses and Retailers all across the UK. Due to exciting growth we are building a new machine Learning team. With most of the team in place we are looking for a Data Scientist (Machine Learning) to support the build and launch of our new Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse and machine learning platform. This is a largely remote role with on average just 1 day a month required in the office. The Data Scientist (Machine Learning) will apply statistical and machine learning techniques to real commercial datasets, producing outputs such as impact analysis, ROI modelling, forecasting, and anomaly detection. The emphasis is on practical model delivery, documentation, and handover, rather than long-term operational ownership. As our new Data Scientist (Machine Learning) you will be responsible for: • Build predictive, forecasting and anomaly-detection models, • Perform feature engineering & validation using Python / PySpark, • Work in Fabric Notebooks, Delta Lakehouse, and AutoML, • Embed models into production pipelines with our Data Engineering team, • Experience as a Data Scientist or advanced Data Analyst, • Strong analytical/statistical skills, • Practical Python modelling experience, • Good SQL for data exploration #INDMM

Business Analyst - DV ClearnceCheltenham12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £600 pdMust Have Active DV ClearanceAre you an Business Analyst 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 as a Business Analyst Reference: BBBH24795 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

Business Analyst - eDV ClearanceCheltenham12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £600 pdMust Have Active eDV ClearanceAre you an Business Analyst 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 as a Business Analyst Reference: BBBH24795 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

Project Manager - DV ClearnceCheltenham12 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

Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R The location of the role is Cheltenham. The duration of the contract is 12 months. The pay rate on offer is £20 - £30 per hour via PAYE (37 hours per week). Summary Data Analyst position that would suit someone with 2-3 years’ experience post University degree in a relevant field. Key Activities • Provide support to all activities related to digital transformation, • Support Business change manager to run an effective operating rhythm with reports and dashboard preparation, • Support initiatives to automate and digitize processes, identify opportunities of simplification and optimization, track and document business data sources, • Track and administer digital transformation projects and other improvement activities run across the campus, • Manage digital reporting tools and dashboard; support implementation of digital tools, • Research and definition of the potential future data analytics strategy for Engineering Operations, • Engage cross functionally facilitating process reviews / improvements and building relationships across the organisation. Essential Responsibilities • Data Collection & Cleaning: Gathering data from primary and secondary sources (databases, surveys) and scrubbing it to ensure accuracy and consistency., • Data Analysis: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets using statistical methods., • Reporting & Visualization: Developing visualizations, dashboards, and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Excel to make data insights accessible to non-technical audiences., • Database Management: Writing SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and structure data., • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partnering with departments (marketing, IT, finance) to understand needs and providing evidence-based insights to support decisions., • Process Improvement: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets. Qualifications / Requirements • Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL and database management. Experience with analytical tools (Python, R, SAS) is often required. Expertise in Excel and visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI) is essential., • Analytical Skills: Strong mathematical skills for data analysis and interpretation., • Communication: Ability to articulate complex data insights to stakeholders through reports and presentations., • Education: A degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or economics is common. Desired Characteristics • Driven and motivated to get involved in projects, • Organised & able to work to deadlines, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Able to take ownership for projects, • Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, • Able to work as part of a team

Project Manager - DV Clearnce Cheltenham 12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £650 pd Must Have Active DV Clearance Are 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 Communicate with technical and non-technical staff THE PERSON: Experience in Agile Project Management Have an active Community DV Clearance Keywords: Project, Management, PM, Agile, BA, Business, Analyst, Defence, Aerospace, Contract, Freelance, IR35, GCHQ, 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 TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a rapidly growing Financial Services Group based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire to recruit an experienced & dynamic Finance Systems Analyst. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the role is responsible for the administration, governance and ongoing development of the company's finance system. Ensuring system integrity, accurate financial data, along with efficient workflows, while acting as a subject-matter expert and key point of contact for finance system users across the business. The position offers remote/office hybrid working once settled in of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote per week, along with a competitive benefit package and the opportunity to really take ownership of the financial systems for the group. Your new role Your key duties will involve administering, maintaining and setting up sales invoices, general ledger accounts, bank detail input, system triggers, statements of work, along with time-sheet coding. You will set up new finance employees as business users within the finance systems, process access change requests, manage timesheet approvers, and perform quarterly access reviews. You will be heavily involved in master data management, setting up new supplier/customer records, along with onboarding new legal entities. You will manage and maintain finance system workflows, supporting the closing of financial periods within the system, and inputting month-end exchange rates for approval. You will develop/improve system reports to support finance requirements, along with providing finance systems training to new users. Ultimately, you will act as the finance systems subject-matter expert, providing ongoing user support across the business, problem-solving along with dealing with any technical queries. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this permanent Finance Systems Analyst role, you will need experience in a similar position, experience working with finance/ERP systems, including time sheet, invoicing or general ledger platforms. High attention to detail with strong analytical skills, organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities, along with being proactive and solutions-focused. You will have an understanding of financial processes or internal controls, experience in report development/system configuration, and knowledge of user access management. You will need strong communication skills to build relationships internally/externally at all levels, along with the ability to work effectively with Finance, IT and wider business stakeholders. Experience within the Financial Services sector and Sage Intacct would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This varied Finance Systems Analyst position offers a salary between £40,000 - £48,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working is offered once settled in of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote per week, flexible working hours, discretionary annual bonus scheme, life assurance, income protection, enhanced pension contributions, an option to buy more holiday days, private health insurance & further group benefits. A great opportunity to really take the lead in the financial systems for a rapidly growing & successful financial services group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job Title: Security Consultant/Architect Location: London (hybrid) Length: 6 months PAYE only Overall purpose of the role Are you a security professional with a "shift-left" mindset and a passion for building secure-by-design platforms? Join Barclaycard Payments as we build a brand-new, cloud-native, and fully independent fintech-style merchant acquiring platform. This isn't about maintaining legacy systems; it’s about building a target-state platform from the ground up. As a Security Consultant / Analyst, you will be embedded within the CISO function, working directly with engineering and product teams to ensure security is woven into the fabric of the GAIA roadmap. You will act as a bridge between high-level security standards and technical execution. This role is a blend of Cyber Business Analysis, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance), and Technical Consultancy. Key Accountabilities: Secure-by-Design: Provide pragmatic security guidance to engineering workstreams, reviewing designs and technical specifications to identify risks early in the SDLC. Control Mapping & BA: Perform deep-dive business analysis to map cyber controls against the GAIA roadmap, ensuring alignment with the Barclays Cyber Control Library and refreshed Cyber Standards. Cloud & DevOps Security: Support the secure configuration of AWS workloads, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub), and containerised environments (Docker/Kubernetes). Compliance & Frameworks: Ensure the platform is built to be PCI DSS compliant, utilizing frameworks such as ISO 27001/2 and NIST CSF. Risk Orchestration: Help translate complex technical risks into business-relevant terms for stakeholders, ensuring all risks are logged, understood, and mitigated. Assurance: Assist in preparing for penetration testing, remediating findings, and validating control improvements. Key Skills: We are looking for a high-energy consultant who has spent the last 5+ years in Cyber Security, ideally within Fintech or Financial Services. You should be comfortable "spinning plates" in a greenfield environment and have a strong background in reporting to CISO leadership. Essential Experience: Cyber experience within Fintech/Financial Services: Proven experience in security consultancy, advisory, or GRC roles. Cyber Business Analysis: At least 2 years of recent experience in mapping cyber controls and navigating complex project roadmaps. Framework Fluency: Deep understanding of ISO 27001/2, NIST CSF, and PCI DSS. Cloud & Modern Engineering: A solid grasp of cloud implementations (AWS preferred) and secure development lifecycle principles. Stakeholder Mastery: The ability to challenge and influence developers, architects, and risk officers effectively. Desirable Skills: Experience securing End User Compute (EUC), specifically MacBooks managed via JAMF. Administration and securing of Google Workspace environments. Knowledge of merchant acquiring, payment flows, and fintech ecosystems. Security certifications (CISM, CISSP, or equivalent) are a plus. About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measures and rewards the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals. Hybrid Working Barclays is currently in the early stages of implementing a hybrid working environment, which means that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Barclays is flexible on how this works and it may continue to change and evolve. Depending on your team, typically this means that colleagues spend a minimum of between 20% to 60% of their time in the office, which could be over a week, a month or a quarter. However, some colleagues may choose to spend more time in the office over a typical period than their role type requires. Barclays also has a flexible working process where, subject to business needs, all colleagues globally are able to request work patterns to reflect their personal circumstances Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you’ll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There’s enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) and holiday pay. You’ll also get 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, designed to help you deal with any problems that could be affecting your home or work life. Plus, there’s discounts at heaps of high street shops, restaurants and entertainment - from Asda to Zizzi Italian restaurants

Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R The location of the role is Cheltenham. The duration of the contract is 12 months. The pay rate on offer is £20 - £30 per hour via PAYE (37 hours per week). Summary Data Analyst position that would suit someone with 2-3 years' experience post University degree in a relevant field. Key Activities Provide support to all activities related to digital transformation Support Business change manager to run an effective operating rhythm with reports and dashboard preparation Support initiatives to automate and digitize processes, identify opportunities of simplification and optimization, track and document business data sources Track and administer digital transformation projects and other improvement activities run across the campus Manage digital reporting tools and dashboard; support implementation of digital tools Research and definition of the potential future data analytics strategy for Engineering Operations Engage cross functionally facilitating process reviews / improvements and building relationships across the organisation.Essential Responsibilities Data Collection & Cleaning: Gathering data from primary and secondary sources (databases, surveys) and scrubbing it to ensure accuracy and consistency. Data Analysis: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets using statistical methods. Reporting & Visualization: Developing visualizations, dashboards, and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Excel to make data insights accessible to non-technical audiences. Database Management: Writing SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and structure data. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partnering with departments (marketing, IT, finance) to understand needs and providing evidence-based insights to support decisions. Process Improvement: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets.Qualifications / Requirements Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL and database management. Experience with analytical tools (Python, R, SAS) is often required. Expertise in Excel and visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI) is essential. Analytical Skills: Strong mathematical skills for data analysis and interpretation. Communication: Ability to articulate complex data insights to stakeholders through reports and presentations. Education: A degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or economics is common.Desired Characteristics Driven and motivated to get involved in projects Organised & able to work to deadlines Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to take ownership for projects Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Able to work as part of a team