The Information Security Officer will support the safeguarding of the organisation's information assets by identifying risks, monitoring security controls, and ensuring best-practice governance. The role also contributes to incident response, third-party oversight, and ongoing security improvements. It is a hybrid role. You can choose to work in either one of the offices: Manchester, Cardiff, London. Client Details The client is a rapid growing finance service provider, with a strong focus on data protection, operational resilience, and continuous improvement in cybersecurity. They offer a supportive environment with investment in modern tools, frameworks, and professional development. Description Conduct and support information security risk assessments, vulnerability reviews, and the maintenance of the risk register. Work closely with SOC team and infrastructure team for remediation plan Assist with regulatory and audit obligations by preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Maintain and update security policies, standards, and procedures to reflect organisational needs and current threats. Deliver security awareness initiatives and training to promote secure behaviours across the organisation. Perform due-diligence reviews of third-party suppliers and support ongoing monitoring of external security risks. Profile Experience in information security, risk assessment within a regulated or structured environment. Familiarity with security monitoring tools, vulnerability management, and supporting audit activities. Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or Cyber Essentials. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical security matters to non-technical stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities with attention to detail. Relevant qualifications (CISM is highly preferred) or certifications (e.g., CISMP, Security+, CISM, CISSP, SC-200, AZ-500) Job Offer Hybrid role: 60% in Manchester, Cardiff or London office 25 days holiday plus birthday off Pension Scheme (8% matched) Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Gym Memberships Retails discounts
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Information Security Officer will support the safeguarding of the organisation's information assets by identifying risks, monitoring security controls, and ensuring best-practice governance. The role also contributes to incident response, third-party oversight, and ongoing security improvements. It is a hybrid role. You can choose to work in either one of the offices: Manchester, Cardiff, London. Client Details The client is a rapid growing finance service provider, with a strong focus on data protection, operational resilience, and continuous improvement in cybersecurity. They offer a supportive environment with investment in modern tools, frameworks, and professional development. Description Conduct and support information security risk assessments, vulnerability reviews, and the maintenance of the risk register. Work closely with SOC team and infrastructure team for remediation plan Assist with regulatory and audit obligations by preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Maintain and update security policies, standards, and procedures to reflect organisational needs and current threats. Deliver security awareness initiatives and training to promote secure behaviours across the organisation. Perform due-diligence reviews of third-party suppliers and support ongoing monitoring of external security risks. Profile Experience in information security, risk assessment within a regulated or structured environment. Familiarity with security monitoring tools, vulnerability management, and supporting audit activities. Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or Cyber Essentials. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical security matters to non-technical stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities with attention to detail. Relevant qualifications (CISM is highly preferred) or certifications (e.g., CISMP, Security+, CISM, CISSP, SC-200, AZ-500) Job Offer Hybrid role: 60% in Manchester, Cardiff or London office 25 days holiday plus birthday off Pension Scheme (8% matched) Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Gym Memberships Retails discounts
Are you a Credit Risk Manager with proven experience developing and validating retail credit risk models under IFRS 9 and/or IRB ideally within Tier 1 banks, challenger banks, or consultancies? Have a deep understanding of PRA and EBA guidelines and Basel regulatory frameworks plus strong programming skills in Python, SAS, and SQL? Do you live within a commutable distance of Central London and seeking a new Credit Risk Manager opportunity offering a competitive salary, hybrid working and 1st class benefits? Our client is a leading financial consultancy with a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Credit Risk Manager to join them and lead the development of retail credit risk models under IFRS 9 and IRB frameworks. This would be a superb move for a highly skilled risk professional to take ownership of end-to-end model development while managing a talented team of Senior Consultants. The successful candidate will report directly to the Partner/Technical Director and play a key role in delivering regulatory-compliant, business-relevant credit risk models to major banking clients and the key responsibilities are summarised below:- Lead the design, enhancement, and maintenance of retail credit risk models (PD, LGD, and EAD) under IFRS 9 and IRB. Manage and mentor a team of Senior Consultants to deliver high-quality, robust, and compliant modelling solutions. Ensure all models meet PRA, EBA, and Basel 3.1 regulatory standards. Conduct and review statistical analysis, calibration, back-testing, and monitoring to ensure model accuracy and performance. Provide technical expertise in Python, SAS, and SQL for model development and validation. Engage confidently with regulators, validation teams, and senior stakeholders, communicating complex results clearly. Promote innovation by integrating machine learning and advanced analytics into modelling approaches. Oversee project timelines, resources, and deliverables to meet internal and client expectations. Contribute to training, mentoring, and capability development across the modelling team. Maintain full documentation and governance across all model risk management activities. Our client would be particularly interested in candidates with an MSc or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Finance) who has developed & validated retail credit risk models under IFRS 9 and/or IRB ideally within a banking or consultancy environment, You should also have a solid grasp of statistical techniques such as logistic regression, survival analysis, and machine learning as well as excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience of managing or mentoring analysts or consultants in a modelling environment would also be an advantage as well as 1st class project management and organisational abilities. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within a high-performing consultancy known for technical excellence and strong regulatory relationships. The role offers career progression, diverse project exposure, and flexible working options. Interested? Then please forward your CV now for further details and consultation.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a Credit Risk Manager with proven experience developing and validating retail credit risk models under IFRS 9 and/or IRB ideally within Tier 1 banks, challenger banks, or consultancies? Have a deep understanding of PRA and EBA guidelines and Basel regulatory frameworks plus strong programming skills in Python, SAS, and SQL? Do you live within a commutable distance of Central London and seeking a new Credit Risk Manager opportunity offering a competitive salary, hybrid working and 1st class benefits? Our client is a leading financial consultancy with a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Credit Risk Manager to join them and lead the development of retail credit risk models under IFRS 9 and IRB frameworks. This would be a superb move for a highly skilled risk professional to take ownership of end-to-end model development while managing a talented team of Senior Consultants. The successful candidate will report directly to the Partner/Technical Director and play a key role in delivering regulatory-compliant, business-relevant credit risk models to major banking clients and the key responsibilities are summarised below:- Lead the design, enhancement, and maintenance of retail credit risk models (PD, LGD, and EAD) under IFRS 9 and IRB. Manage and mentor a team of Senior Consultants to deliver high-quality, robust, and compliant modelling solutions. Ensure all models meet PRA, EBA, and Basel 3.1 regulatory standards. Conduct and review statistical analysis, calibration, back-testing, and monitoring to ensure model accuracy and performance. Provide technical expertise in Python, SAS, and SQL for model development and validation. Engage confidently with regulators, validation teams, and senior stakeholders, communicating complex results clearly. Promote innovation by integrating machine learning and advanced analytics into modelling approaches. Oversee project timelines, resources, and deliverables to meet internal and client expectations. Contribute to training, mentoring, and capability development across the modelling team. Maintain full documentation and governance across all model risk management activities. Our client would be particularly interested in candidates with an MSc or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Finance) who has developed & validated retail credit risk models under IFRS 9 and/or IRB ideally within a banking or consultancy environment, You should also have a solid grasp of statistical techniques such as logistic regression, survival analysis, and machine learning as well as excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience of managing or mentoring analysts or consultants in a modelling environment would also be an advantage as well as 1st class project management and organisational abilities. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within a high-performing consultancy known for technical excellence and strong regulatory relationships. The role offers career progression, diverse project exposure, and flexible working options. Interested? Then please forward your CV now for further details and consultation.
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary £42,000 - £48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary £42,000 - £48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support click apply for full job details
Senior FP&A Analyst - 6-Month FTC An experienced FP&A professional is needed to step into a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership. You'll own key elements of budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis , turning complex data into clear commercial insight that influences real decisions. Working directly with the Finance Director you'll support operational leaders, build scalable reporting, and contribute to executive-level reporting that drives performance. What you'll be doing Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight and challenge Owning budget and forecast visibility across key cost areas Developing reporting tools and improving planning processes Supporting monthly C-suite reporting and strategic analysis Turning data into actionable recommendations that influence commercial outcomes What we're looking for: Strong FP&A background with proven business partnering skills Advanced Excel and experience with ERP / planning tools Comfortable working with large data sets and SQL-based reporting tools Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders What's on offer Competitive salary Pension and health cash plan Gym contribution and employee discounts Annual bonus opportunity Flexible, collaborative working environment A great opportunity for a hands-on FP&A specialist who enjoys partnering with the business and making a measurable commercial impact. To apply for the role please contact Lucy at Morgan Mckinley on (phone number removed) or click on apply.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Senior FP&A Analyst - 6-Month FTC An experienced FP&A professional is needed to step into a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership. You'll own key elements of budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis , turning complex data into clear commercial insight that influences real decisions. Working directly with the Finance Director you'll support operational leaders, build scalable reporting, and contribute to executive-level reporting that drives performance. What you'll be doing Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight and challenge Owning budget and forecast visibility across key cost areas Developing reporting tools and improving planning processes Supporting monthly C-suite reporting and strategic analysis Turning data into actionable recommendations that influence commercial outcomes What we're looking for: Strong FP&A background with proven business partnering skills Advanced Excel and experience with ERP / planning tools Comfortable working with large data sets and SQL-based reporting tools Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders What's on offer Competitive salary Pension and health cash plan Gym contribution and employee discounts Annual bonus opportunity Flexible, collaborative working environment A great opportunity for a hands-on FP&A specialist who enjoys partnering with the business and making a measurable commercial impact. To apply for the role please contact Lucy at Morgan Mckinley on (phone number removed) or click on apply.
Newly created opportunity for a Group Procurement Analyst with a growing global product supplier. The Procurement Analyst will be a pivotal member of the Group Procurement function, delivering actionable insights and reporting across the full procurement spectrum. From spend analysis, cash management to supplier performance and PPV (Part Price Variance). The role will drive data-led decision-making and establish standardised best practices across the group. Midlands Hybrid working options + occasional group travel. World-leading supplier of B2B and B2C products with c700 employees across multiple sites in the UK, Europe, the US and India. With leading brands, innovative products, and a global footprint, they are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect public health and work in harmony with nature. Operating in a newly formed Procurement Centre of Excellence function, the Analyst will work with multiple business units and systems while collaborating closely with stakeholders across procurement, operations, finance, and commercial teams. Key Objectives Design, implement, and maintain automated dashboards and data systems across the Group. Provide stakeholders with clear, data-driven insights that enable better and faster decision-making. Promote consistency and standardisation of Procurement practices across business units. Support the development of a data-driven, agile Procurement function. Key Responsibilities: Analytics & Reporting Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and planning tools to support supply chain visibility and decision-making. Provide analytical support for inventory optimisation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement. Ensure data accuracy and alignment across systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Power BI) in partnership with IT. Procurement & Performance Lead spend analysis across direct and indirect categories to identify savings opportunities. Deliver commodity insights and market intelligence to support sourcing decisions. Own OTIF reporting and supplier performance metrics (lead times, arrears, quality). Support supplier quality analysis, contract negotiations, and onboarding in line with compliance and sustainability standards. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central lead for Procurement analytics across the group. Partner with regional and commercial teams to align priorities and drive continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Experience in procurement analytics, demand planning, or inventory management in a complex environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI (or similar tools). Hands-on ERP experience (e.g., SAP or Microsoft Dynamics 365). Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver results independently Desirable Exposure to commodity markets and supplier performance frameworks. Knowledge of sustainability/ESG in supply chain. Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or retail (multi-site/international preferred). Advanced analytics skills (e.g., forecasting, SQL, Python). Relevant qualifications (e.g., APICS/CSCP, CIPS, Six Sigma). This is a rare and critical opportunity for a Procurement Analyst, driving high-impact solutions that directly support business growth. Full job description available on request. Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Newly created opportunity for a Group Procurement Analyst with a growing global product supplier. The Procurement Analyst will be a pivotal member of the Group Procurement function, delivering actionable insights and reporting across the full procurement spectrum. From spend analysis, cash management to supplier performance and PPV (Part Price Variance). The role will drive data-led decision-making and establish standardised best practices across the group. Midlands Hybrid working options + occasional group travel. World-leading supplier of B2B and B2C products with c700 employees across multiple sites in the UK, Europe, the US and India. With leading brands, innovative products, and a global footprint, they are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect public health and work in harmony with nature. Operating in a newly formed Procurement Centre of Excellence function, the Analyst will work with multiple business units and systems while collaborating closely with stakeholders across procurement, operations, finance, and commercial teams. Key Objectives Design, implement, and maintain automated dashboards and data systems across the Group. Provide stakeholders with clear, data-driven insights that enable better and faster decision-making. Promote consistency and standardisation of Procurement practices across business units. Support the development of a data-driven, agile Procurement function. Key Responsibilities: Analytics & Reporting Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and planning tools to support supply chain visibility and decision-making. Provide analytical support for inventory optimisation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement. Ensure data accuracy and alignment across systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Power BI) in partnership with IT. Procurement & Performance Lead spend analysis across direct and indirect categories to identify savings opportunities. Deliver commodity insights and market intelligence to support sourcing decisions. Own OTIF reporting and supplier performance metrics (lead times, arrears, quality). Support supplier quality analysis, contract negotiations, and onboarding in line with compliance and sustainability standards. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central lead for Procurement analytics across the group. Partner with regional and commercial teams to align priorities and drive continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Experience in procurement analytics, demand planning, or inventory management in a complex environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI (or similar tools). Hands-on ERP experience (e.g., SAP or Microsoft Dynamics 365). Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver results independently Desirable Exposure to commodity markets and supplier performance frameworks. Knowledge of sustainability/ESG in supply chain. Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or retail (multi-site/international preferred). Advanced analytics skills (e.g., forecasting, SQL, Python). Relevant qualifications (e.g., APICS/CSCP, CIPS, Six Sigma). This is a rare and critical opportunity for a Procurement Analyst, driving high-impact solutions that directly support business growth. Full job description available on request. Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role.
Application Support Analyst Slough Up to £40,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits Join a leading UK retailer where technology underpins every aspect of customer experience and business performance. In this role, you ll take ownership of application operations across core business systems, including Microsoft Business Central and integrated platforms, ensuring data, processes, and integrations remain stable, secure, and high-performing. You ll manage middleware and API connectivity, oversee service tickets, support project delivery in Azure DevOps, and drive continuous improvement within a collaborative technology team. Key Responsibilities Own and resolve application support tickets with clear communication and accurate results. Manage incidents, requests, and problems against agreed service levels. Support project work, configuration, testing, and deployment through Azure DevOps. Oversee middleware and system integrations to ensure secure and reliable data flow. Troubleshoot APIs including payloads, authentication, and performance checks. Protect data integrity across platforms and address recurring issues. Support structured testing, release and change management processes. Contribute to process and system improvements. Maintain documentation including system guides, knowledge articles, and API references. Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Development teams. Technical Experience Experience with middleware or integration platforms (e.g. Mulesoft or similar). Ability to work with APIs (headers, payloads, authentication, performance). Familiarity with Azure DevOps (tickets, sprints, release workflows). Understanding of IT service management practices (incident, problem, change). Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central or other Dynamics applications (advantageous). Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Excel (lookups, pivots, data analysis). Basic SQL or scripting knowledge (desirable). Exposure to merchandising, supply chain, finance, or reporting systems (desirable) . If you re an analytically minded, technically capable operations professional who enjoys solving complex system challenges and improving the way technology supports the business, this role offers the ownership, exposure, and collaboration to make a real impact in a dynamic retail environment.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Application Support Analyst Slough Up to £40,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits Join a leading UK retailer where technology underpins every aspect of customer experience and business performance. In this role, you ll take ownership of application operations across core business systems, including Microsoft Business Central and integrated platforms, ensuring data, processes, and integrations remain stable, secure, and high-performing. You ll manage middleware and API connectivity, oversee service tickets, support project delivery in Azure DevOps, and drive continuous improvement within a collaborative technology team. Key Responsibilities Own and resolve application support tickets with clear communication and accurate results. Manage incidents, requests, and problems against agreed service levels. Support project work, configuration, testing, and deployment through Azure DevOps. Oversee middleware and system integrations to ensure secure and reliable data flow. Troubleshoot APIs including payloads, authentication, and performance checks. Protect data integrity across platforms and address recurring issues. Support structured testing, release and change management processes. Contribute to process and system improvements. Maintain documentation including system guides, knowledge articles, and API references. Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Development teams. Technical Experience Experience with middleware or integration platforms (e.g. Mulesoft or similar). Ability to work with APIs (headers, payloads, authentication, performance). Familiarity with Azure DevOps (tickets, sprints, release workflows). Understanding of IT service management practices (incident, problem, change). Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central or other Dynamics applications (advantageous). Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Excel (lookups, pivots, data analysis). Basic SQL or scripting knowledge (desirable). Exposure to merchandising, supply chain, finance, or reporting systems (desirable) . If you re an analytically minded, technically capable operations professional who enjoys solving complex system challenges and improving the way technology supports the business, this role offers the ownership, exposure, and collaboration to make a real impact in a dynamic retail environment.
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Multi-site Retail Group London Hybrid (2 days office) 42,000 - 48,000 I'm working with a well-known UK retail group (multi-site + fast-growing e-commerce function) looking for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner / Senior Analyst to join their team. This isn't a "step into qualification" role - it's perfect for someone who loves the numbers, the data, and the impact and wants to stay close to the commercial side of the business. This role sits between the Finance teams and sits within e-commerce, marketing, buying and merchandising. What you'll be doing Partnering with E-commerce, Marketing & Buying teams Owning sales, margin & P&L analysis across online channels Supporting growth in click & collect and digital trading Identifying risks, trends, and opportunities in large data sets Challenging stakeholders on spend, performance & profitability Delivering clear, actionable insight to the Head of E-commerce What they're looking for Strong Finance Analyst / Business Partner experience (retail or FMCG ideal) Non current studier - QBE Advanced Excel skills (this is key) Comfortable working with large, complex data sets Confident business partnering across non-finance teams Experience analysing sales, margins, budgets, stock & promotions Someone who enjoys being hands-on, detailed, and commercially aware (No qualification required - this is about experience and impact, not study.) Why it's worth a look High visibility role reporting into Head of E-commerce Genuine influence on trading decisions Broad exposure across digital, stores & supply chain Stable, growing retail group with a lot happening in e-commerce Ideal for someone who wants to own their space and make an impact If you're a strong analyst who enjoys getting into the detail, spotting issues, and partnering with the business. Apply! BH35368
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Multi-site Retail Group London Hybrid (2 days office) 42,000 - 48,000 I'm working with a well-known UK retail group (multi-site + fast-growing e-commerce function) looking for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner / Senior Analyst to join their team. This isn't a "step into qualification" role - it's perfect for someone who loves the numbers, the data, and the impact and wants to stay close to the commercial side of the business. This role sits between the Finance teams and sits within e-commerce, marketing, buying and merchandising. What you'll be doing Partnering with E-commerce, Marketing & Buying teams Owning sales, margin & P&L analysis across online channels Supporting growth in click & collect and digital trading Identifying risks, trends, and opportunities in large data sets Challenging stakeholders on spend, performance & profitability Delivering clear, actionable insight to the Head of E-commerce What they're looking for Strong Finance Analyst / Business Partner experience (retail or FMCG ideal) Non current studier - QBE Advanced Excel skills (this is key) Comfortable working with large, complex data sets Confident business partnering across non-finance teams Experience analysing sales, margins, budgets, stock & promotions Someone who enjoys being hands-on, detailed, and commercially aware (No qualification required - this is about experience and impact, not study.) Why it's worth a look High visibility role reporting into Head of E-commerce Genuine influence on trading decisions Broad exposure across digital, stores & supply chain Stable, growing retail group with a lot happening in e-commerce Ideal for someone who wants to own their space and make an impact If you're a strong analyst who enjoys getting into the detail, spotting issues, and partnering with the business. Apply! BH35368
Beauty Stock Analyst Greater Manchester Scaling Brand 30,000 - 35,000 A highly ambitious, fast-growing beauty brand in the heart of Greater Manchester is scaling rapidly, with a strong focus on optimising stock, performance, and profitability. With a turnover of 160m+, this business has built serious momentum and now they're looking for a commercially minded MAA, Assistant Merchandiser or Data Analyst to play a pivotal role as the link between stock, merchandising, and finance. If you're in merchandising and feel ready to step away from the "same old" cycle, this is a unique opportunity to apply your analytical skillset in a more dynamic, insight-led environment while opening longer-term pathways into commercial focused careers. The Opportunity: This is a highly collaborative, commercially impactful role where you'll work closely with merchandising, trading, logistics, and finance teams to drive smarter decisions across the business. You'll take ownership of stock insight across eCommerce, retail stores, and wholesale partnerships ensuring the business is trading as efficiently and profitably as possible. What You'll Be Doing: Build, maintain and enhance Excel models used across finance, merchandising and operations Analyse large datasets to identify trends, risks, gaps, and commercial opportunities within the stock file Take ownership of total business stock, highlighting where the business is under or overstocked and flagging this to the relevant teams across operations, merchandising, finance and product Support and develop reporting frameworks into and out of Power BI Produce regular reporting to support operational and financial performance Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities through detailed analysis Clean, validate and structure data to ensure accuracy and usability Use advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups, data manipulation) to interrogate data Translate raw data into clear, actionable insights Alongside this, you'll develop a deep understanding of: Product splits, category mix, and sub-categories Core trading KPIs including cover, commitment, margin, uplift, cash performance, and rate of sale Daily, weekly, and monthly performance tracking to drive real-time decision-making About You: Strong Excel skills are essential Experience in a commercial data environment (Fashion, Beauty, FMCG) Background in merchandising (MAA / Assistant Merchandiser) or data analysis Confident working with large datasets and drawing meaningful conclusions Strong attention to detail and data accuracy Proactive, curious, and confident challenging or highlighting risks Comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Able to communicate insights clearly across multiple teams BH35790
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Beauty Stock Analyst Greater Manchester Scaling Brand 30,000 - 35,000 A highly ambitious, fast-growing beauty brand in the heart of Greater Manchester is scaling rapidly, with a strong focus on optimising stock, performance, and profitability. With a turnover of 160m+, this business has built serious momentum and now they're looking for a commercially minded MAA, Assistant Merchandiser or Data Analyst to play a pivotal role as the link between stock, merchandising, and finance. If you're in merchandising and feel ready to step away from the "same old" cycle, this is a unique opportunity to apply your analytical skillset in a more dynamic, insight-led environment while opening longer-term pathways into commercial focused careers. The Opportunity: This is a highly collaborative, commercially impactful role where you'll work closely with merchandising, trading, logistics, and finance teams to drive smarter decisions across the business. You'll take ownership of stock insight across eCommerce, retail stores, and wholesale partnerships ensuring the business is trading as efficiently and profitably as possible. What You'll Be Doing: Build, maintain and enhance Excel models used across finance, merchandising and operations Analyse large datasets to identify trends, risks, gaps, and commercial opportunities within the stock file Take ownership of total business stock, highlighting where the business is under or overstocked and flagging this to the relevant teams across operations, merchandising, finance and product Support and develop reporting frameworks into and out of Power BI Produce regular reporting to support operational and financial performance Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities through detailed analysis Clean, validate and structure data to ensure accuracy and usability Use advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups, data manipulation) to interrogate data Translate raw data into clear, actionable insights Alongside this, you'll develop a deep understanding of: Product splits, category mix, and sub-categories Core trading KPIs including cover, commitment, margin, uplift, cash performance, and rate of sale Daily, weekly, and monthly performance tracking to drive real-time decision-making About You: Strong Excel skills are essential Experience in a commercial data environment (Fashion, Beauty, FMCG) Background in merchandising (MAA / Assistant Merchandiser) or data analysis Confident working with large datasets and drawing meaningful conclusions Strong attention to detail and data accuracy Proactive, curious, and confident challenging or highlighting risks Comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Able to communicate insights clearly across multiple teams BH35790
Data Analyst (Excel & Operational Insight) Cheadle Onsite 30,000 - 35,000 + wide range of benefits/discounts Retail/FMCG This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, high-volume business operating within the retail and FMCG space. The organisation is scaling rapidly, with data sitting at the heart of decision-making across the business. Working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, you'll play a key role in turning data into actionable insights that drive efficiency, improve performance, and support commercial decision-making across multiple teams. The Role Build, maintain and enhance Excel models used across finance and operations Analyse large datasets using Excel to identify trends, inconsistencies and opportunities Produce regular, Excel-based reporting to support operational and financial performance Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities through detailed data analysis Clean, validate and structure data within Excel to ensure accuracy and usability Use advanced Excel functions (Pivot Tables, Lookups, data manipulation) to interrogate and interpret data Manipulate and transform raw data into structured formats suitable for reporting and analysis About You Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Lookups, data manipulation) are essential Experience working with data in a commercial environment (Retail or FMCG preferred) Degree in a numerical or analytical field (e.g. Maths, Economics, Data, Business) is advantageous Confident working with large datasets and drawing meaningful conclusions Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and integrity Proactive, curious and comfortable working in a fast-paced, onsite environment Able to communicate insights clearly and support decision-making across teams What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary Fully onsite working environment Staff discounts and additional benefits Opportunity to develop strong, practical Excel and data skills Clear progression as the business continues to grow Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH35729
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Data Analyst (Excel & Operational Insight) Cheadle Onsite 30,000 - 35,000 + wide range of benefits/discounts Retail/FMCG This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, high-volume business operating within the retail and FMCG space. The organisation is scaling rapidly, with data sitting at the heart of decision-making across the business. Working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, you'll play a key role in turning data into actionable insights that drive efficiency, improve performance, and support commercial decision-making across multiple teams. The Role Build, maintain and enhance Excel models used across finance and operations Analyse large datasets using Excel to identify trends, inconsistencies and opportunities Produce regular, Excel-based reporting to support operational and financial performance Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities through detailed data analysis Clean, validate and structure data within Excel to ensure accuracy and usability Use advanced Excel functions (Pivot Tables, Lookups, data manipulation) to interrogate and interpret data Manipulate and transform raw data into structured formats suitable for reporting and analysis About You Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Lookups, data manipulation) are essential Experience working with data in a commercial environment (Retail or FMCG preferred) Degree in a numerical or analytical field (e.g. Maths, Economics, Data, Business) is advantageous Confident working with large datasets and drawing meaningful conclusions Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and integrity Proactive, curious and comfortable working in a fast-paced, onsite environment Able to communicate insights clearly and support decision-making across teams What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary Fully onsite working environment Staff discounts and additional benefits Opportunity to develop strong, practical Excel and data skills Clear progression as the business continues to grow Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH35729
Commercial Analyst Slough Up to £45,000 + £6.5k Car + Up to 15% Bonus + Benefits Join one of the UK s most established retail organisations, operating nationally with a strong reputation for quality, customer experience, and product design. With a large store footprint and growing online presence, the business continues to invest in data and analytics to drive smarter commercial decisions across the organisation. This is an opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to play a key role in delivering actionable insights across sales, inventory, and customer performance. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including board-level leadership, you ll transform complex retail data into clear commercial reporting that supports strategic decision-making. Why apply: Board-level exposure: Deliver reporting and insights that directly support senior leadership decisions. High-impact analytics: Work with large retail datasets covering sales, stock, and customer performance. Modern BI environment: Utilise Microsoft s BI stack to build dashboards, reporting models, and automated insights. Cross-functional influence: Partner with finance, operations, and marketing teams to improve commercial performance. Strong benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, private healthcare, and long-term partnership benefits. Growth opportunity: Develop within a data-driven retail organisation investing in analytics and reporting capability. What we re looking for: SQL querying and relational database experience Power BI dashboard development and data visualisation Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft BI stack experience Report development using tools such as Power BI or Report Builder Data modelling, data extraction, and dataset manipulation Retail data analysis (sales, inventory, customer metrics) Experience working with large datasets and automated reporting solutions If you re a data-driven analyst with strong BI and SQL skills looking to influence decision-making within a major UK retail business, this role offers the visibility, tools, and commercial impact to take your analytics career to the next level.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Commercial Analyst Slough Up to £45,000 + £6.5k Car + Up to 15% Bonus + Benefits Join one of the UK s most established retail organisations, operating nationally with a strong reputation for quality, customer experience, and product design. With a large store footprint and growing online presence, the business continues to invest in data and analytics to drive smarter commercial decisions across the organisation. This is an opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to play a key role in delivering actionable insights across sales, inventory, and customer performance. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including board-level leadership, you ll transform complex retail data into clear commercial reporting that supports strategic decision-making. Why apply: Board-level exposure: Deliver reporting and insights that directly support senior leadership decisions. High-impact analytics: Work with large retail datasets covering sales, stock, and customer performance. Modern BI environment: Utilise Microsoft s BI stack to build dashboards, reporting models, and automated insights. Cross-functional influence: Partner with finance, operations, and marketing teams to improve commercial performance. Strong benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, private healthcare, and long-term partnership benefits. Growth opportunity: Develop within a data-driven retail organisation investing in analytics and reporting capability. What we re looking for: SQL querying and relational database experience Power BI dashboard development and data visualisation Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft BI stack experience Report development using tools such as Power BI or Report Builder Data modelling, data extraction, and dataset manipulation Retail data analysis (sales, inventory, customer metrics) Experience working with large datasets and automated reporting solutions If you re a data-driven analyst with strong BI and SQL skills looking to influence decision-making within a major UK retail business, this role offers the visibility, tools, and commercial impact to take your analytics career to the next level.
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary 42,000 - 48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support. You will be a bit of a pro when it comes to large sets of Data and have large retail, FMCG or Pharmaceutical background. Reporting into the head of E-Commerce, they need a strong Analyst to connect the dots & alert for whats ahead. Our client requires someone with extensive experience in Excel, VBA, Power Query & Power BI. Our client is a large, complex Retail Group with a large e-commerce platform & stores across the UK & Ireland. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on data management and enjoys working with spreadsheets, while also business partnering across stakeholders to gain insight and up to date changes. Skills required: Essential: Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis). VBA, Power Query & Power BI experience ideally E-commerce or retail / product pricing experience Desirable: Familiarity with Power Query, basic formulas, auditing, or light data transformation workflows. Interest in learning about data pipelines, integrations and automation. Python or SQL experience Finance Qualifications up to PQ - but not essential Duties include: Leading monthly forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Automate data processes where possible using advanced Excel functions or VBA. Use advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables, Power Query, data validation, conditional logic) to transform, clean and prepare data. Build and manage complex Excel spreadsheets for pricing analysis, margin tracking, and promotional planning. Business partner with a wide range of teams across Finance, Marketing, Distribution Centres Present weekly reports to senior stakeholders You will also: Support and work closely with the head of E-commerce & partner with Finance, marketing and distribution teams to maintain strong relationships between all departments Support the creation of streamlined data processes, so updates made in one area flow cleanly into others. Assist with mapping data between systems (e.g., ERP, PIM, CMS, marketplace feeds). Help maintain master data files and support the development of a 'single source of truth.' This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to play a key role in e-commerce team. You'll have the chance to shape processes and work on exciting data projects that drive business growth. BH35368
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary 42,000 - 48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support. You will be a bit of a pro when it comes to large sets of Data and have large retail, FMCG or Pharmaceutical background. Reporting into the head of E-Commerce, they need a strong Analyst to connect the dots & alert for whats ahead. Our client requires someone with extensive experience in Excel, VBA, Power Query & Power BI. Our client is a large, complex Retail Group with a large e-commerce platform & stores across the UK & Ireland. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on data management and enjoys working with spreadsheets, while also business partnering across stakeholders to gain insight and up to date changes. Skills required: Essential: Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis). VBA, Power Query & Power BI experience ideally E-commerce or retail / product pricing experience Desirable: Familiarity with Power Query, basic formulas, auditing, or light data transformation workflows. Interest in learning about data pipelines, integrations and automation. Python or SQL experience Finance Qualifications up to PQ - but not essential Duties include: Leading monthly forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Automate data processes where possible using advanced Excel functions or VBA. Use advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables, Power Query, data validation, conditional logic) to transform, clean and prepare data. Build and manage complex Excel spreadsheets for pricing analysis, margin tracking, and promotional planning. Business partner with a wide range of teams across Finance, Marketing, Distribution Centres Present weekly reports to senior stakeholders You will also: Support and work closely with the head of E-commerce & partner with Finance, marketing and distribution teams to maintain strong relationships between all departments Support the creation of streamlined data processes, so updates made in one area flow cleanly into others. Assist with mapping data between systems (e.g., ERP, PIM, CMS, marketplace feeds). Help maintain master data files and support the development of a 'single source of truth.' This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to play a key role in e-commerce team. You'll have the chance to shape processes and work on exciting data projects that drive business growth. BH35368
Senior Reward Analyst to deliver high quality analytics, insights and reward projects and processes. The role will be central to delivering reward analysis, statutory reporting, and the evolution of reward processes, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and a seamless experience for stakeholders. Client Details The company is a global omni-channel provider of products and services for the property and building space. With a global presence the business is circa 400billion is size with aggressive growth plans Description Reward Strategy & Governance Support the design and execution of the reward strategy in alignment with global reward principles. Ensure reward frameworks are fair, competitive, and compliant with regional legislation across multiple markets. Provide expert input into global reward initiatives, representing the unique needs of the different markets. Lead and deliver reward projects, for example: Enhancements to incentive frameworks (AIP, sales incentives, EPT alignment). Reward governance improvements. Benefits harmonisation and process optimisation. Reward initiatives linked to strategy or regulatory changes. Conduct scenario modelling, costing, and impact assessments for proposed changes. Compensation Support annual compensation cycles for allocated markets, including salary review and bonus planning. Review market benchmarking, analyse pay data, and recommend changes to maintain competitive reward positioning. Manage job evaluation, career frameworks, and internal pay structures. Partner with People and business leaders to advise on pay proposals, promotions, and organisational design changes. Benefits Partner with People Business Partners to review the benefit offering and contribute to the evolution of wellbeing, pension, and insurance offerings across the company. Performance & Incentives Support delivery and optimisation of bonus, sales incentive, and recognition programmes. Analyse performance related reward outcomes to ensure fairness and alignment with business goals. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure reward practices meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements across global jurisdictions. Maintain strong governance standards, including pay equity, gender pay reporting, and audit compliance. Data, Insights & Reporting Produce data-driven reward insights to support decision-making. Analyse reward trends and recommend proactive enhancements. Translate complex analysis into clear, concise insights for senior stakeholders. Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted subject matter expert to People teams and senior leaders as appropriate. Train People Business Partners and People Managers on reward frameworks and processes. Collaborate with centres of excellence, finance, payroll, and global reward partners. Profile Looking for a candidate with A strong background in reward analysis / compensation & benefits within a multinational environment Strong experience within reward practices, new legislation and market trends ability to manage international & complex reward cycles Great stakeholder management and communication skills Strong data analysis, modelling & systems experience Attention to detail and a results-driven approach. Experience with relevant software and tools for reward management. Job Offer A competitive salary range 6 month position with opportunity to extend London based office with hybrid working Potential for professional growth within the Reward department Engagement in meaningful and impactful reward projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Senior Reward Analyst in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today.
Mar 04, 2026
Contractor
Senior Reward Analyst to deliver high quality analytics, insights and reward projects and processes. The role will be central to delivering reward analysis, statutory reporting, and the evolution of reward processes, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and a seamless experience for stakeholders. Client Details The company is a global omni-channel provider of products and services for the property and building space. With a global presence the business is circa 400billion is size with aggressive growth plans Description Reward Strategy & Governance Support the design and execution of the reward strategy in alignment with global reward principles. Ensure reward frameworks are fair, competitive, and compliant with regional legislation across multiple markets. Provide expert input into global reward initiatives, representing the unique needs of the different markets. Lead and deliver reward projects, for example: Enhancements to incentive frameworks (AIP, sales incentives, EPT alignment). Reward governance improvements. Benefits harmonisation and process optimisation. Reward initiatives linked to strategy or regulatory changes. Conduct scenario modelling, costing, and impact assessments for proposed changes. Compensation Support annual compensation cycles for allocated markets, including salary review and bonus planning. Review market benchmarking, analyse pay data, and recommend changes to maintain competitive reward positioning. Manage job evaluation, career frameworks, and internal pay structures. Partner with People and business leaders to advise on pay proposals, promotions, and organisational design changes. Benefits Partner with People Business Partners to review the benefit offering and contribute to the evolution of wellbeing, pension, and insurance offerings across the company. Performance & Incentives Support delivery and optimisation of bonus, sales incentive, and recognition programmes. Analyse performance related reward outcomes to ensure fairness and alignment with business goals. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure reward practices meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements across global jurisdictions. Maintain strong governance standards, including pay equity, gender pay reporting, and audit compliance. Data, Insights & Reporting Produce data-driven reward insights to support decision-making. Analyse reward trends and recommend proactive enhancements. Translate complex analysis into clear, concise insights for senior stakeholders. Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted subject matter expert to People teams and senior leaders as appropriate. Train People Business Partners and People Managers on reward frameworks and processes. Collaborate with centres of excellence, finance, payroll, and global reward partners. Profile Looking for a candidate with A strong background in reward analysis / compensation & benefits within a multinational environment Strong experience within reward practices, new legislation and market trends ability to manage international & complex reward cycles Great stakeholder management and communication skills Strong data analysis, modelling & systems experience Attention to detail and a results-driven approach. Experience with relevant software and tools for reward management. Job Offer A competitive salary range 6 month position with opportunity to extend London based office with hybrid working Potential for professional growth within the Reward department Engagement in meaningful and impactful reward projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Senior Reward Analyst in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today.
