Datos Insights delivers the most comprehensive and industry-specific data and advice to the companies trusted to protect and grow the world's financial assets, and to the technology and service providers who support them. Staffed by experienced industry executives, researchers, and consultants, we support the world's most progressive banks, insurers, investment firms, and technology companies through a mix of insights and advisory subscriptions, data services, custom projects and consulting, conferences, and executive councils. The Market Data and Forecasting team provides clients with independent and reliable data and insights through published research, consulting and bespoke data services. Our global research covers the cards and payments, retail technology and banking automation sectors and is used by the leading market participants, analysts and regulators as the authoritative source of industry and competitor data. The Market Data and Forecasting Associate role is focused on international primary and secondary research, including surveys, executive interviews, analysis of data and statistics and report writing. Our work is both quantitative and qualitative. The role is varied as you will be involved in reports, consulting, newsletters and conference activities. You will have significant individual responsibility, while working as part of larger project teams. As you build your career within the business you will gain increased project manager responsibilities. You will acquire knowledge of and insight into the latest developments in banking and retail automation, cards and payments plus a wide range of research and strategy consulting skills. The ideal candidate will have: A good academic record A minimum of two years' post-degree work experience (does not have to be in research) Good communication, writing and numerical skills Fluent written and spoken English Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to build relationships with research contacts around the world Experience using Microsoft Office, with good Excel skills Fluency in a second language (with a preference for German, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish) . Datos Insights prides itself on its commitment to employee development and we are focusing on candidates who are interested in building a career in market intelligence over 2+ years with the company. We regularly use the following European languages: French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish. Russian and Turkish, and also have an interest in non-European languages including Arabic, Farsi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin and Thai.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Datos Insights delivers the most comprehensive and industry-specific data and advice to the companies trusted to protect and grow the world's financial assets, and to the technology and service providers who support them. Staffed by experienced industry executives, researchers, and consultants, we support the world's most progressive banks, insurers, investment firms, and technology companies through a mix of insights and advisory subscriptions, data services, custom projects and consulting, conferences, and executive councils. The Market Data and Forecasting team provides clients with independent and reliable data and insights through published research, consulting and bespoke data services. Our global research covers the cards and payments, retail technology and banking automation sectors and is used by the leading market participants, analysts and regulators as the authoritative source of industry and competitor data. The Market Data and Forecasting Associate role is focused on international primary and secondary research, including surveys, executive interviews, analysis of data and statistics and report writing. Our work is both quantitative and qualitative. The role is varied as you will be involved in reports, consulting, newsletters and conference activities. You will have significant individual responsibility, while working as part of larger project teams. As you build your career within the business you will gain increased project manager responsibilities. You will acquire knowledge of and insight into the latest developments in banking and retail automation, cards and payments plus a wide range of research and strategy consulting skills. The ideal candidate will have: A good academic record A minimum of two years' post-degree work experience (does not have to be in research) Good communication, writing and numerical skills Fluent written and spoken English Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to build relationships with research contacts around the world Experience using Microsoft Office, with good Excel skills Fluency in a second language (with a preference for German, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish) . Datos Insights prides itself on its commitment to employee development and we are focusing on candidates who are interested in building a career in market intelligence over 2+ years with the company. We regularly use the following European languages: French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish. Russian and Turkish, and also have an interest in non-European languages including Arabic, Farsi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin and Thai.
Test Analyst - Bradford (Hybrid) - Up to 40K + 25 days holiday, Private Healthcare, Pension We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Test Analyst to join an award winning technology organisation, who work within both the public and private sectors based in Bradford. This exciting opportunity will suit a talented Junior or Mid level Test Analyst who is well versed in modern testing tools, joing a team of experienced developers. They are a big believer in sharing thoughts and encouraging and supporting innovation and creativity. The Test Analyst will also be given the chance to be involved in all aspects of the project process from conception through to completion and launch. The environment is relaxed yet professional, gone are the days of a corporate rigid structure and you will be given flexibility to get the job done! Test Analyst Skills & Experience Experience with TestComplete or similar automation tools (Selenium IDE, katalon etc) Solid understanding of manual testing methodologies Moderate SQL knowledge (queries, joins, filtering) Experience with test management and defect tracking tools Strong attention to detail and documentation skills Experience testing web applications Ability to work with requirements and translate them into testable scenarios Understanding of basic API requests and responses Nice to Have API testing experience Scripting experience (e.g. JavaScript) Accessibility testing knowledge (WCAG principles) Basic understanding of cloud platforms Experience using Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD platforms You will be a motivated Test Analyst, a good communicator and have a natural desire to create a fluid environment. The successful Test Analyst should have strong problem solving abilities, organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the Test Analyst position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further information.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Test Analyst - Bradford (Hybrid) - Up to 40K + 25 days holiday, Private Healthcare, Pension We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Test Analyst to join an award winning technology organisation, who work within both the public and private sectors based in Bradford. This exciting opportunity will suit a talented Junior or Mid level Test Analyst who is well versed in modern testing tools, joing a team of experienced developers. They are a big believer in sharing thoughts and encouraging and supporting innovation and creativity. The Test Analyst will also be given the chance to be involved in all aspects of the project process from conception through to completion and launch. The environment is relaxed yet professional, gone are the days of a corporate rigid structure and you will be given flexibility to get the job done! Test Analyst Skills & Experience Experience with TestComplete or similar automation tools (Selenium IDE, katalon etc) Solid understanding of manual testing methodologies Moderate SQL knowledge (queries, joins, filtering) Experience with test management and defect tracking tools Strong attention to detail and documentation skills Experience testing web applications Ability to work with requirements and translate them into testable scenarios Understanding of basic API requests and responses Nice to Have API testing experience Scripting experience (e.g. JavaScript) Accessibility testing knowledge (WCAG principles) Basic understanding of cloud platforms Experience using Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD platforms You will be a motivated Test Analyst, a good communicator and have a natural desire to create a fluid environment. The successful Test Analyst should have strong problem solving abilities, organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the Test Analyst position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further information.
Summary: Join our IT team as a Solutions Analyst and be the essential technical bridge to our Scientific Services department. In this role, you will lead the lifecycle management and development of our ThermoFisher LIMS suite, the digital engine driving our water testing operations. You will work side-by-side with Laboratory Managers and Scientists to translate complex analytical requirements into reliable technical workflows, ensuring every water sample moves accurately from collection to final report. Your work is fundamental to public health and national regulatory compliance. By maintaining a high-performing, integrated LIMS environment, you prevent operational bottlenecks and safeguard the integrity of thousands of daily water quality tests. Your expertise directly enables us to meet Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) standards, ensuring a safe and consistent water supply for millions of customers. Main Responsibilities Conduct workshops and one-to-one sessions with laboratory staff to define the business objectives and functional outcomes required for new system enhancements. Design and specify software modules or configuration changes to the ThermoFisher platform to deliver solutions that improve laboratory efficiency and data quality. Develop and implement code changes, ad-hoc queries, and reports to meet the specific analytical needs of the Scientific Services team. Execute rigorous testing protocols on new software modules in accordance with IT policies to ensure "right first time" delivery and regulatory compliance. Analyse the impact of proposed system changes and coordinate the change control process to minimise risk to live laboratory operations. Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support for reported system issues to resolve faults and maintain the availability of critical testing applications. Train end-users on new system functionality and mentor junior IT colleagues to ensure effective adoption and long-term supportability of the solution. Liaise with third-party suppliers (ThermoFisher) and internal infrastructure teams to implement major software upgrades and troubleshoot complex external defects. Maintain up-to-date technical documentation and manage code revisions to ensure the long-term maintainability and auditability of the system. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota to provide emergency technical response for critical system outages affecting 24/7 laboratory operations. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Educated to degree level in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or possessing equivalent vocational qualifications and significant operational experience in systems development. Certification in ITIL (Service Management) or relevant software development methodologies (e.g., Agile/Waterfall). Technical proficiency in configuring and customising Laboratory Information Management Systems (specifically ThermoFisher SampleManager or similar enterprise LIMS platforms). Strong coding skills in languages relevant to the LIMS environment (e.g., VGL, C#, .NET) and experience with scripting for automation. Advanced knowledge of SQL (Oracle or SQL Server). Ability to translate scientific business processes into clear technical specifications and functional designs. Skill in creating precise technical documentation, including change logs, code revisions, and user guides. Proven experience in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from gathering requirements through to testing, implementation, and post-go-live support. Experience collaborating with third-party software suppliers (such as ThermoFisher) to manage upgrades, patch deployments, and resolve escalated defects. Practical experience in integrating core business applications with other enterprise systems or laboratory instrumentation. A strong track record of managing software changes within a formal change control framework, ensuring risk analysis is conducted to prevent operational disruption. Experience providing 2nd and 3rd line technical support, troubleshooting complex application errors, and delivering training to non-technical business users We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £40,000 - £55,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Summary: Join our IT team as a Solutions Analyst and be the essential technical bridge to our Scientific Services department. In this role, you will lead the lifecycle management and development of our ThermoFisher LIMS suite, the digital engine driving our water testing operations. You will work side-by-side with Laboratory Managers and Scientists to translate complex analytical requirements into reliable technical workflows, ensuring every water sample moves accurately from collection to final report. Your work is fundamental to public health and national regulatory compliance. By maintaining a high-performing, integrated LIMS environment, you prevent operational bottlenecks and safeguard the integrity of thousands of daily water quality tests. Your expertise directly enables us to meet Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) standards, ensuring a safe and consistent water supply for millions of customers. Main Responsibilities Conduct workshops and one-to-one sessions with laboratory staff to define the business objectives and functional outcomes required for new system enhancements. Design and specify software modules or configuration changes to the ThermoFisher platform to deliver solutions that improve laboratory efficiency and data quality. Develop and implement code changes, ad-hoc queries, and reports to meet the specific analytical needs of the Scientific Services team. Execute rigorous testing protocols on new software modules in accordance with IT policies to ensure "right first time" delivery and regulatory compliance. Analyse the impact of proposed system changes and coordinate the change control process to minimise risk to live laboratory operations. Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support for reported system issues to resolve faults and maintain the availability of critical testing applications. Train end-users on new system functionality and mentor junior IT colleagues to ensure effective adoption and long-term supportability of the solution. Liaise with third-party suppliers (ThermoFisher) and internal infrastructure teams to implement major software upgrades and troubleshoot complex external defects. Maintain up-to-date technical documentation and manage code revisions to ensure the long-term maintainability and auditability of the system. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota to provide emergency technical response for critical system outages affecting 24/7 laboratory operations. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Educated to degree level in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or possessing equivalent vocational qualifications and significant operational experience in systems development. Certification in ITIL (Service Management) or relevant software development methodologies (e.g., Agile/Waterfall). Technical proficiency in configuring and customising Laboratory Information Management Systems (specifically ThermoFisher SampleManager or similar enterprise LIMS platforms). Strong coding skills in languages relevant to the LIMS environment (e.g., VGL, C#, .NET) and experience with scripting for automation. Advanced knowledge of SQL (Oracle or SQL Server). Ability to translate scientific business processes into clear technical specifications and functional designs. Skill in creating precise technical documentation, including change logs, code revisions, and user guides. Proven experience in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from gathering requirements through to testing, implementation, and post-go-live support. Experience collaborating with third-party software suppliers (such as ThermoFisher) to manage upgrades, patch deployments, and resolve escalated defects. Practical experience in integrating core business applications with other enterprise systems or laboratory instrumentation. A strong track record of managing software changes within a formal change control framework, ensuring risk analysis is conducted to prevent operational disruption. Experience providing 2nd and 3rd line technical support, troubleshooting complex application errors, and delivering training to non-technical business users We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £40,000 - £55,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Network Automation Engineer (telecoms/ network) Hybrid working (2-3 days in customer office in London) - working between Reading and London Permanent - 12-month fix term contract About the Role: We are looking for an Automation Platform Analyst to assist in the delivery and maintenance of network automation projects for one of the leading global defence companies. You will help implement automation workflows, manage integrations, and troubleshoot platform issues. Basic knowledge of network automation, scripting, and CI/CD is required, with opportunities to learn tools like Itential Automation Platform (IAP), Cisco NSO, and Red Hat OpenShift. Responsibilities: Help design and implement network automation workflows under guidance. Support and troubleshoot automation scripts and integrations in IAP and NSO. Assist with configuration changes for routers, switches, and firewalls across multiple vendors. Contribute to CI/CD pipeline updates and testing using GitLab. Support deployment of containerised applications on Red Hat OpenShift. Learn and use Python, YAML, and Jinja templates for automation tasks. Assist with API integration and monitoring using API Management platforms. Help maintain documentation for automation processes. Work with teams to ensure smooth project delivery and follow security best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Basic network administration and device configuration knowledge. 5-7 years of telecom experience, with 3-4 years in telecom automation. Familiar with Python, YAML, JSON, CI/CD, and Git. Willing to learn automation platforms (Itential IAP, Cisco NSO). Understanding of WAF and API security basics. Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. To apply or find out more information on the role please send your CV to
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Network Automation Engineer (telecoms/ network) Hybrid working (2-3 days in customer office in London) - working between Reading and London Permanent - 12-month fix term contract About the Role: We are looking for an Automation Platform Analyst to assist in the delivery and maintenance of network automation projects for one of the leading global defence companies. You will help implement automation workflows, manage integrations, and troubleshoot platform issues. Basic knowledge of network automation, scripting, and CI/CD is required, with opportunities to learn tools like Itential Automation Platform (IAP), Cisco NSO, and Red Hat OpenShift. Responsibilities: Help design and implement network automation workflows under guidance. Support and troubleshoot automation scripts and integrations in IAP and NSO. Assist with configuration changes for routers, switches, and firewalls across multiple vendors. Contribute to CI/CD pipeline updates and testing using GitLab. Support deployment of containerised applications on Red Hat OpenShift. Learn and use Python, YAML, and Jinja templates for automation tasks. Assist with API integration and monitoring using API Management platforms. Help maintain documentation for automation processes. Work with teams to ensure smooth project delivery and follow security best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Basic network administration and device configuration knowledge. 5-7 years of telecom experience, with 3-4 years in telecom automation. Familiar with Python, YAML, JSON, CI/CD, and Git. Willing to learn automation platforms (Itential IAP, Cisco NSO). Understanding of WAF and API security basics. Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. To apply or find out more information on the role please send your CV to
Data Platform Engineer Bristol Hybrid (50:50) Up to £60,000 + bonus & standout benefits Build the data backbone that powers real impact! We re on the hunt for a Data Platform Engineer who loves turning messy, complex data into reliable, scalable platforms. You ll sit at the heart of our client s data ecosystem designing pipelines, automating deployments, and building tools that make data genuinely useful. If you enjoy working end-to-end, owning what you build, and applying modern DevOps thinking to data engineering, this one s for you. What You ll Be Doing You won t just maintain systems you ll shape them. Designing and building robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , integrating external APIs and orchestrating data flows into the platform Creating and owning CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps , automating deployment, testing, and delivery Building internal tools and apps with Python and Streamlit to support data and engineering teams Developing and maintaining APIs to enable 3rd-party data access and platform integration Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure reliability, performance, and data quality Collaborating closely with data analysts, data scientists, and engineers to turn requirements into scalable solutions Documenting designs, processes, and best practices to keep everything running smoothly What We re Looking For Must-Have Skills 3+ years experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or similar roles Strong experience with Azure DevOps , including building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Solid Python skills for data processing and automation Experience building applications with Streamlit A good grasp of DevOps principles automation, IaC, CI/CD A sharp eye for data quality, reliability, and problem-solving Nice-to-Haves (Not Deal Breakers) Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory Experience building and maintaining REST APIs Working with external data sources and API integrations Broader experience across Azure services Knowledge of data governance and security best practices Tech Stack You ll Work With Cloud: Azure DevOps: Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines Languages: Python, SQL Tools: Streamlit, Git
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Data Platform Engineer Bristol Hybrid (50:50) Up to £60,000 + bonus & standout benefits Build the data backbone that powers real impact! We re on the hunt for a Data Platform Engineer who loves turning messy, complex data into reliable, scalable platforms. You ll sit at the heart of our client s data ecosystem designing pipelines, automating deployments, and building tools that make data genuinely useful. If you enjoy working end-to-end, owning what you build, and applying modern DevOps thinking to data engineering, this one s for you. What You ll Be Doing You won t just maintain systems you ll shape them. Designing and building robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , integrating external APIs and orchestrating data flows into the platform Creating and owning CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps , automating deployment, testing, and delivery Building internal tools and apps with Python and Streamlit to support data and engineering teams Developing and maintaining APIs to enable 3rd-party data access and platform integration Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure reliability, performance, and data quality Collaborating closely with data analysts, data scientists, and engineers to turn requirements into scalable solutions Documenting designs, processes, and best practices to keep everything running smoothly What We re Looking For Must-Have Skills 3+ years experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or similar roles Strong experience with Azure DevOps , including building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Solid Python skills for data processing and automation Experience building applications with Streamlit A good grasp of DevOps principles automation, IaC, CI/CD A sharp eye for data quality, reliability, and problem-solving Nice-to-Haves (Not Deal Breakers) Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory Experience building and maintaining REST APIs Working with external data sources and API integrations Broader experience across Azure services Knowledge of data governance and security best practices Tech Stack You ll Work With Cloud: Azure DevOps: Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines Languages: Python, SQL Tools: Streamlit, Git
Data Engineer/Analyst - Payments Contract until the end of the year - Inside IR35 - rate negotiable Leeds/Manchester - hybrid working - 2 days onsite Banking sector - must have previous experience The Role: Develop recommendations and own delivery of initiatives to drive wallet spend Develop recommendations and own delivery of initiatives to increase market share Design and create a self-serve dashboard to track market share and relevant contributing factors Skills & Experience: Fluent data mining and manipulation capability Commercial awareness experience Reconciliation and data validation checks are conducted as standard practice using sensible available sources Able to determine the key data points required to conduct analysis Debit payments expertise (desired - current account experience in a UK FS as a minimum) Knowledge of banking profitability and how to create a business case Customer profiling / segmentation experience Conversion analysis Data visualisation and Business Reporting Optimisation and automation as second nature Design of marketing campaigns - target audience, proposition, testing structure, measurement with statistical significance Confident speaker for presentation and stakeholder management Able to deliver at pace Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
Data Engineer/Analyst - Payments Contract until the end of the year - Inside IR35 - rate negotiable Leeds/Manchester - hybrid working - 2 days onsite Banking sector - must have previous experience The Role: Develop recommendations and own delivery of initiatives to drive wallet spend Develop recommendations and own delivery of initiatives to increase market share Design and create a self-serve dashboard to track market share and relevant contributing factors Skills & Experience: Fluent data mining and manipulation capability Commercial awareness experience Reconciliation and data validation checks are conducted as standard practice using sensible available sources Able to determine the key data points required to conduct analysis Debit payments expertise (desired - current account experience in a UK FS as a minimum) Knowledge of banking profitability and how to create a business case Customer profiling / segmentation experience Conversion analysis Data visualisation and Business Reporting Optimisation and automation as second nature Design of marketing campaigns - target audience, proposition, testing structure, measurement with statistical significance Confident speaker for presentation and stakeholder management Able to deliver at pace Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
IntaPeople are currently working with fast growing but very established technology focussed client who are based in South Wales, UK and Europe. They have operations globally and work with some of the largest financial institutes across the world. Due to a heavy growth strategy and strong client pipeline, they now require a mid level Software Developer who has a focus on the backend to join their technical function. As a Developer you will be responsible for: Building, developing and provide maintenance of the core products using backend technologies. Participating in a cross functional team with frontend, backend and full stack developers, testers, business analysts, project managers and product owners. Estimating and delivering high quality software solutions iteratively in sprints. Ensuring high quality product deliver through close collaboration and reviews, developing to the coding standards. Essential Skills/Experience Experience designing and developing complex web applications In-depth knowledge of C# ASP.NET MVC development. Understanding of software development best practices and OO design patterns. Experience writing unit tests. Familiar using version control systems (GIT & Azure) In-depth knowledge of JQuery and AJAX. Good knowledge of SQL Server databases and SQL queries. Desirable Skills/Experience: In-depth knowledge of frontend web development using HTML, JavaScript and CSS. ReactJS or KnockoutJS SASS for CSS generation UI Automation About the company They are an award-winning company that work with household clients and offer and encourages training and progression, whilst providing job security. There have been frequent promotions within the current team, and they provide ongoing support to your career development. The Client heavily invests in revolutionary new technology and are market leaders in the Customer Experience. They service clients around the global at an enterprise level. They operate a flexible and remote working policy. Whilst the offices are based in Wales there may be an expectation to attend these sites periodically, but hybrid/remote working is very much normal within the business . You will be offered a competitive starting salary of between £45000 - £55,000 depending on experience whilst also working for a flexible remote first company. Holidays start at 26 days per year (including your birthday & plus 8 bank holidays) and can increase up to 30 days with service awards. Additional benefits such as salary sacrifice like cycle to work scheme, technical equipment scheme and others alike are also on offer. Click APPLY now for more information or for a confidential chat please call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). Candidates who are not eligible to live and work in the UK cannot be considered. Social Media: (url removed)>
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
IntaPeople are currently working with fast growing but very established technology focussed client who are based in South Wales, UK and Europe. They have operations globally and work with some of the largest financial institutes across the world. Due to a heavy growth strategy and strong client pipeline, they now require a mid level Software Developer who has a focus on the backend to join their technical function. As a Developer you will be responsible for: Building, developing and provide maintenance of the core products using backend technologies. Participating in a cross functional team with frontend, backend and full stack developers, testers, business analysts, project managers and product owners. Estimating and delivering high quality software solutions iteratively in sprints. Ensuring high quality product deliver through close collaboration and reviews, developing to the coding standards. Essential Skills/Experience Experience designing and developing complex web applications In-depth knowledge of C# ASP.NET MVC development. Understanding of software development best practices and OO design patterns. Experience writing unit tests. Familiar using version control systems (GIT & Azure) In-depth knowledge of JQuery and AJAX. Good knowledge of SQL Server databases and SQL queries. Desirable Skills/Experience: In-depth knowledge of frontend web development using HTML, JavaScript and CSS. ReactJS or KnockoutJS SASS for CSS generation UI Automation About the company They are an award-winning company that work with household clients and offer and encourages training and progression, whilst providing job security. There have been frequent promotions within the current team, and they provide ongoing support to your career development. The Client heavily invests in revolutionary new technology and are market leaders in the Customer Experience. They service clients around the global at an enterprise level. They operate a flexible and remote working policy. Whilst the offices are based in Wales there may be an expectation to attend these sites periodically, but hybrid/remote working is very much normal within the business . You will be offered a competitive starting salary of between £45000 - £55,000 depending on experience whilst also working for a flexible remote first company. Holidays start at 26 days per year (including your birthday & plus 8 bank holidays) and can increase up to 30 days with service awards. Additional benefits such as salary sacrifice like cycle to work scheme, technical equipment scheme and others alike are also on offer. Click APPLY now for more information or for a confidential chat please call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). Candidates who are not eligible to live and work in the UK cannot be considered. Social Media: (url removed)>
Senior Test Analyst UAT 6 Month Contract Hybrid Working Inside IR35 SC Cleared This role will be an average of 2 days on site per week, with possible flexibility in London Senior Test Analyst will be required to manage a team of 5 testers, manage triage, deal predominantly with UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and business for this UK Banking/Finance Company. The key responsibilities of a Senior Test Analyst would be: SC cleared is a MUST for this role. Experience with UAT and business testing. Experience working within a Legal/Finance/Insurance Industry is preferred. Lead and manage end-to-end testing activities for large-scale programs, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines. Define, develop, and maintain comprehensive test strategy documentation across multiple projects within a large-scale programme. Plan, coordinate, and oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Non-Functional Testing, and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) activities across a range of infrastructure initiatives. Drive test execution, defect management, and reporting across multiple workstreams. Design and deliver detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for major network transformation projects, including a campus network refresh within a banking environment. Daily ticket queue checks, including triage, and updates. Experience working with Non-automation/Manual testing practices. Manage and track all testing activities using Agile delivery methods, maintaining Kanban and Scrum boards to ensure visibility, progress, and timely delivery Prepare and present test progress reports, metrics, and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Any testing certifications (Ex: ISTQB, CMST) Please note that the Senior Test Analyst is an immediate start, but you will need to be SC cleared before you start. To discuss this exciting Testing Lead opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Louise Davies, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website. To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news, please also follow us at VIQU IT Recruitment on LinkedIn, and
Jan 30, 2026
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Senior Test Analyst UAT 6 Month Contract Hybrid Working Inside IR35 SC Cleared This role will be an average of 2 days on site per week, with possible flexibility in London Senior Test Analyst will be required to manage a team of 5 testers, manage triage, deal predominantly with UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and business for this UK Banking/Finance Company. The key responsibilities of a Senior Test Analyst would be: SC cleared is a MUST for this role. Experience with UAT and business testing. Experience working within a Legal/Finance/Insurance Industry is preferred. Lead and manage end-to-end testing activities for large-scale programs, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines. Define, develop, and maintain comprehensive test strategy documentation across multiple projects within a large-scale programme. Plan, coordinate, and oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Non-Functional Testing, and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) activities across a range of infrastructure initiatives. Drive test execution, defect management, and reporting across multiple workstreams. Design and deliver detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for major network transformation projects, including a campus network refresh within a banking environment. Daily ticket queue checks, including triage, and updates. Experience working with Non-automation/Manual testing practices. Manage and track all testing activities using Agile delivery methods, maintaining Kanban and Scrum boards to ensure visibility, progress, and timely delivery Prepare and present test progress reports, metrics, and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Any testing certifications (Ex: ISTQB, CMST) Please note that the Senior Test Analyst is an immediate start, but you will need to be SC cleared before you start. To discuss this exciting Testing Lead opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Louise Davies, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website. To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news, please also follow us at VIQU IT Recruitment on LinkedIn, and
Contract RPA Developer - Netcall Liberty (Public Sector) Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid Public Sector / Government Panoramic are supporting a client with their search building an RPA team with Netcall Liberty skills to support the delivery of automation solutions. In summary, apply if you are a confident Liberty RPA developer with Level 1 certification and experience working within structured, governed delivery frameworks. Also open to part time / advisory / flexible arrangements Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA solutions using Netcall Liberty RPA Work collaboratively with service owners, business analysts, and technical teams Produce clear technical documentation and support handover into live service Assist with support, optimisation, and continuous improvement of existing automations Essential Skills & Experience Hands-on commercial experience with Netcall Liberty RPA OR hold a Netcall Liberty certification Strong understanding of RPA best practices, including exception handling, logging, and resilience Familiarity with structured delivery methods and change control processes Certification: Candidates must hold a Level 1 Netcall Liberty certification, commonly referred to as one of the following: Netcall Liberty RPA - Level 1 Developer Certification Liberty RPA Foundation Certification Netcall Liberty Core / Fundamentals Certification Liberty RPA Certified Practitioner - Level 1 Equivalent Level 1 Liberty certifications will be considered, please specify details clearly in your application. Desirable Experience Experience automating citizen facing services, back-office, or regulatory processes Exposure to Liberty AI, OCR, or case management components Higher-level Netcall Liberty certifications (Level 2+) Contract Details Initial contract: 3-6 months (likely extension or opportunity to convert into a full-time position) Location: Remote with occasional on-site attendance (London) Rate: Entirely dependant on seniority
Jan 30, 2026
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Contract RPA Developer - Netcall Liberty (Public Sector) Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid Public Sector / Government Panoramic are supporting a client with their search building an RPA team with Netcall Liberty skills to support the delivery of automation solutions. In summary, apply if you are a confident Liberty RPA developer with Level 1 certification and experience working within structured, governed delivery frameworks. Also open to part time / advisory / flexible arrangements Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA solutions using Netcall Liberty RPA Work collaboratively with service owners, business analysts, and technical teams Produce clear technical documentation and support handover into live service Assist with support, optimisation, and continuous improvement of existing automations Essential Skills & Experience Hands-on commercial experience with Netcall Liberty RPA OR hold a Netcall Liberty certification Strong understanding of RPA best practices, including exception handling, logging, and resilience Familiarity with structured delivery methods and change control processes Certification: Candidates must hold a Level 1 Netcall Liberty certification, commonly referred to as one of the following: Netcall Liberty RPA - Level 1 Developer Certification Liberty RPA Foundation Certification Netcall Liberty Core / Fundamentals Certification Liberty RPA Certified Practitioner - Level 1 Equivalent Level 1 Liberty certifications will be considered, please specify details clearly in your application. Desirable Experience Experience automating citizen facing services, back-office, or regulatory processes Exposure to Liberty AI, OCR, or case management components Higher-level Netcall Liberty certifications (Level 2+) Contract Details Initial contract: 3-6 months (likely extension or opportunity to convert into a full-time position) Location: Remote with occasional on-site attendance (London) Rate: Entirely dependant on seniority
Job Title: Technical Business Analyst Location: Liverpool City Centre, on a hybrid working basis Salary : Up to 46,000 depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday The Acorn Group are currently looking to recruit a specialised Business Analyst with technical knowledge to bridge the gap between business and technology teams. As a Technical Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic business improvements and delivering high-impact solutions across the organisation. Your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of both operation and technically complex projects. What you will be doing: Delivery of core business analysis activities across a range of business delivery processes, including, but not limited to, Agile frameworks. Ensure that appropriate and accurate documentation is created and maintained throughout the project lifecycle to support User Acceptance Testing and post implementation aftercare. Documentation should include a high level of technical specification, including any system architecture, data flows, integration points, configuration settings and any customer development wherever necessary, to ensure clarity, traceability and ease of maintenance. Develop a strong understanding of technologies used within the business, to be able to provide best approach insight for business stakeholders to make informed decisions. Lead "As-Is" requirement gathering and "To-Be" process modelling with a technical focus. Ensure that technical requirements are thoroughly analysed and clearly documented, supporting a shared understanding across technical and non-technical stakeholders. Actively participate in discussions with the development team to help shape the implementation of solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs. Constructively challenge technical approaches where necessary, promoting best practices, ensuring that the most effective solution is delivered. Review existing processes and use data analysis to support business decisions, using SQL, Excel etc. Provide insights into system integrations, APIs, and automation possibilities. What we are looking for: Able to understand and read technical documentation, leading to more efficient requirement gathering and a better understanding of how Business requirements translate into Technical Requirements Can use their technical understanding and data to drive decisions and guide the business towards the path of least resistance Possess Agile or Scrum Certification (Scrum Master/Agile Practitioner preferred). Ability to work independently on technical projects, consulting seniors only for highly complex challenges Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques, including SQL and Excel Experience within a Financial Services environment would be beneficial Grow with Acorn At Acorn Insurance, we're proud of our Liverpool roots - and even prouder of how far we've come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone 750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression A Few Things to Know Before You Apply Checks & Clearances All roles at Acorn are subject to DBS and financial checks. Any offer we make will be conditional until these are completed to a satisfactory standard. Visa Requirements Because our training is quite comprehensive, we can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Business Performance Analyst, Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, may all be considered.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Business Analyst Location: Liverpool City Centre, on a hybrid working basis Salary : Up to 46,000 depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday The Acorn Group are currently looking to recruit a specialised Business Analyst with technical knowledge to bridge the gap between business and technology teams. As a Technical Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic business improvements and delivering high-impact solutions across the organisation. Your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of both operation and technically complex projects. What you will be doing: Delivery of core business analysis activities across a range of business delivery processes, including, but not limited to, Agile frameworks. Ensure that appropriate and accurate documentation is created and maintained throughout the project lifecycle to support User Acceptance Testing and post implementation aftercare. Documentation should include a high level of technical specification, including any system architecture, data flows, integration points, configuration settings and any customer development wherever necessary, to ensure clarity, traceability and ease of maintenance. Develop a strong understanding of technologies used within the business, to be able to provide best approach insight for business stakeholders to make informed decisions. Lead "As-Is" requirement gathering and "To-Be" process modelling with a technical focus. Ensure that technical requirements are thoroughly analysed and clearly documented, supporting a shared understanding across technical and non-technical stakeholders. Actively participate in discussions with the development team to help shape the implementation of solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs. Constructively challenge technical approaches where necessary, promoting best practices, ensuring that the most effective solution is delivered. Review existing processes and use data analysis to support business decisions, using SQL, Excel etc. Provide insights into system integrations, APIs, and automation possibilities. What we are looking for: Able to understand and read technical documentation, leading to more efficient requirement gathering and a better understanding of how Business requirements translate into Technical Requirements Can use their technical understanding and data to drive decisions and guide the business towards the path of least resistance Possess Agile or Scrum Certification (Scrum Master/Agile Practitioner preferred). Ability to work independently on technical projects, consulting seniors only for highly complex challenges Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques, including SQL and Excel Experience within a Financial Services environment would be beneficial Grow with Acorn At Acorn Insurance, we're proud of our Liverpool roots - and even prouder of how far we've come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone 750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression A Few Things to Know Before You Apply Checks & Clearances All roles at Acorn are subject to DBS and financial checks. Any offer we make will be conditional until these are completed to a satisfactory standard. Visa Requirements Because our training is quite comprehensive, we can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Business Performance Analyst, Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, may all be considered.
Role: Quality Assurance Analyst Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday, 9:30 am 5:30pm (1 hour lunch) Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per annum (DOE) Working pattern: Hybrid working following successful completion of a 3-month probation An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Quality Assurance Analyst to join our client, a growing software business offering a market-leading online platform. This role would suit a hands-on QA professional with a strong eye for detail, a passion for software quality, and an interest in helping shape QA processes as the business continues to scale. Who are we? Our client is a dynamic software provider supporting businesses with the management of company car schemes through an innovative online ordering platform. Their technology enables employers to manage schemes efficiently while giving employees clear insight into the impact of their choices based on individual circumstances. They are a collaborative and ambitious business where ideas are welcomed, and individuals have the opportunity to make a visible impact. Benefits: Opportunity to play a key role in a growing software business Exposure to modern QA practices with scope to influence automation Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training, mentoring and development opportunities The chance to shape your role as the business grows Duties of a Quality Assurance Analyst: Develop, maintain and execute manual test plans and test cases for new and existing software features Support and participate in user acceptance testing, working closely with internal teams and clients Identify, document and track defects, collaborating with developers to ensure timely resolution Provide first-line support for client-reported issues and escalate where required Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, standards and documentation Research and propose automation tools and frameworks, with the opportunity to help introduce automated testing as the business evolves Assist with general business operations and ad-hoc tasks to support the wider team What we would like from you: A proactive and curious mindset with a genuine interest in software quality and QA best practice Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to testing and documentation Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn new tools, systems and automation frameworks A collaborative team player who enjoys contributing to a growing and supportive business Proficiency in Excel for data setup, basic analysis and reporting If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. MKTEMP By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold your provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Role: Quality Assurance Analyst Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday, 9:30 am 5:30pm (1 hour lunch) Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per annum (DOE) Working pattern: Hybrid working following successful completion of a 3-month probation An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Quality Assurance Analyst to join our client, a growing software business offering a market-leading online platform. This role would suit a hands-on QA professional with a strong eye for detail, a passion for software quality, and an interest in helping shape QA processes as the business continues to scale. Who are we? Our client is a dynamic software provider supporting businesses with the management of company car schemes through an innovative online ordering platform. Their technology enables employers to manage schemes efficiently while giving employees clear insight into the impact of their choices based on individual circumstances. They are a collaborative and ambitious business where ideas are welcomed, and individuals have the opportunity to make a visible impact. Benefits: Opportunity to play a key role in a growing software business Exposure to modern QA practices with scope to influence automation Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training, mentoring and development opportunities The chance to shape your role as the business grows Duties of a Quality Assurance Analyst: Develop, maintain and execute manual test plans and test cases for new and existing software features Support and participate in user acceptance testing, working closely with internal teams and clients Identify, document and track defects, collaborating with developers to ensure timely resolution Provide first-line support for client-reported issues and escalate where required Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, standards and documentation Research and propose automation tools and frameworks, with the opportunity to help introduce automated testing as the business evolves Assist with general business operations and ad-hoc tasks to support the wider team What we would like from you: A proactive and curious mindset with a genuine interest in software quality and QA best practice Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to testing and documentation Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn new tools, systems and automation frameworks A collaborative team player who enjoys contributing to a growing and supportive business Proficiency in Excel for data setup, basic analysis and reporting If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. MKTEMP By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold your provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Prestigious opportunity for an IT Applications Project Analyst with a leading technical consultancy. With a reputation built on over 34 years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland, our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland, providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators. Employing over 185 professionals across South Manchester, Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin, due to a period of significant growth, we are inviting you to join our success story. This is based in our South Manchester office 5 days a week. As our IT Applications Project Analyst, you will be responsible for: Managing software coding projects for bespoke, in-house programs Translating requirements, developing software specifications and overseeing their implementation Maintenance and troubleshooting of existing programs/databases Supporting our Microsoft 365 environment Interaction with our overseas developers to create new programs/databases Producing software documentation If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Experience in IT software project management and delivery Systems management and analysis of process requirements Translating requirements, developing software specifications and overseeing their implementation Familiar with the Microsoft 365 environment Knowledge of one or more of Power Apps, Power Automate, Logic Apps, SharePoint, Power BI, Business Central, Dynamics CRM, etc. for development/automation purposes SQL interrogation experience (MySQL and MS SQL) Previous experience deploying software, databases, and websites Systems troubleshooting and testing Familiar with AI concepts and implementation Familiar with Information Security concepts In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing training and career development, a competitive holiday and benefits package including a discretionary bonus up to 20% and access to a company electric car vehicle leasing scheme. 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 about 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)
Jan 25, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for an IT Applications Project Analyst with a leading technical consultancy. With a reputation built on over 34 years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland, our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland, providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators. Employing over 185 professionals across South Manchester, Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin, due to a period of significant growth, we are inviting you to join our success story. This is based in our South Manchester office 5 days a week. As our IT Applications Project Analyst, you will be responsible for: Managing software coding projects for bespoke, in-house programs Translating requirements, developing software specifications and overseeing their implementation Maintenance and troubleshooting of existing programs/databases Supporting our Microsoft 365 environment Interaction with our overseas developers to create new programs/databases Producing software documentation If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Experience in IT software project management and delivery Systems management and analysis of process requirements Translating requirements, developing software specifications and overseeing their implementation Familiar with the Microsoft 365 environment Knowledge of one or more of Power Apps, Power Automate, Logic Apps, SharePoint, Power BI, Business Central, Dynamics CRM, etc. for development/automation purposes SQL interrogation experience (MySQL and MS SQL) Previous experience deploying software, databases, and websites Systems troubleshooting and testing Familiar with AI concepts and implementation Familiar with Information Security concepts In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing training and career development, a competitive holiday and benefits package including a discretionary bonus up to 20% and access to a company electric car vehicle leasing scheme. 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 about 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)
Cost Controlling Analyst Department: Controlling Location: Milton Keynes Salary: 34,088.60 Contract: Temp, until end of 2026. We are looking for a Cost Controlling Analyst to join our team in Milton Keynes. This role plays a key part in driving financial performance through effective budget management, cost control, forecasting and insightful business partnering across the organisation. You will support senior stakeholders by delivering high-quality financial analysis, improving cost efficiency, and providing actionable insights that support informed decision-making at all levels of the business. You will provide recommended action plans to budget holders and resource managers, supporting mitigation of financial risks and issues and influencing decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the General Manager - Change Controlling and the wider Controlling function in accurate forecasting, budget management and benefit delivery Monitor and analyse cost centre budgets against the latest HQ forecast, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions Maintain a strong understanding of overhead and capital expenditure, holding regular review meetings with cost centre managers Drive and track cost optimisation initiatives against agreed targets Develop and maintain the monthly total company overheads report using SAP data, ensuring material variances are clearly explained Manage month-end processes to strict deadlines, providing insightful commentary on movements Process month-end and year-end journals in SAP, ensuring costs are accurately recorded by project, cost centre, account and period Identify and implement process efficiencies, particularly around month-end close and automation Prepare structured presentations and insights to support effective storytelling and decision-making Support ad-hoc finance projects, analysis, investigations and IT/Finance system testing as required Build strong working relationships across Finance, Controlling, HQ and the wider business to share best practice Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Proven experience in finance, controlling or cost management roles Strong financial analysis, reporting and forecasting experience Advanced MS Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical capability Ability to manage workload, prioritise effectively and work under pressure Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels Desirable: Experience with SAP Data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) Working towards a professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent experience About our client: A leading provider of financial services and mobility solutions, supporting vehicle finance, leasing and related financial products. Our focus is on delivering strong financial performance, innovation and high-quality service within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch.
Jan 15, 2026
Seasonal
Cost Controlling Analyst Department: Controlling Location: Milton Keynes Salary: 34,088.60 Contract: Temp, until end of 2026. We are looking for a Cost Controlling Analyst to join our team in Milton Keynes. This role plays a key part in driving financial performance through effective budget management, cost control, forecasting and insightful business partnering across the organisation. You will support senior stakeholders by delivering high-quality financial analysis, improving cost efficiency, and providing actionable insights that support informed decision-making at all levels of the business. You will provide recommended action plans to budget holders and resource managers, supporting mitigation of financial risks and issues and influencing decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the General Manager - Change Controlling and the wider Controlling function in accurate forecasting, budget management and benefit delivery Monitor and analyse cost centre budgets against the latest HQ forecast, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions Maintain a strong understanding of overhead and capital expenditure, holding regular review meetings with cost centre managers Drive and track cost optimisation initiatives against agreed targets Develop and maintain the monthly total company overheads report using SAP data, ensuring material variances are clearly explained Manage month-end processes to strict deadlines, providing insightful commentary on movements Process month-end and year-end journals in SAP, ensuring costs are accurately recorded by project, cost centre, account and period Identify and implement process efficiencies, particularly around month-end close and automation Prepare structured presentations and insights to support effective storytelling and decision-making Support ad-hoc finance projects, analysis, investigations and IT/Finance system testing as required Build strong working relationships across Finance, Controlling, HQ and the wider business to share best practice Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Proven experience in finance, controlling or cost management roles Strong financial analysis, reporting and forecasting experience Advanced MS Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical capability Ability to manage workload, prioritise effectively and work under pressure Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels Desirable: Experience with SAP Data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) Working towards a professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent experience About our client: A leading provider of financial services and mobility solutions, supporting vehicle finance, leasing and related financial products. Our focus is on delivering strong financial performance, innovation and high-quality service within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch.
Business Analyst Role Profile: Description of role and key responsibilities: Our Client is building a Project and Change Delivery function to support business transformation and ensure strategic initiatives are effectively delivered across the organisation. As a Business Analyst, you will play a central role in driving change by bridging the gap between business needs and solutions. Working as part of cross-functional project teams, you will be responsible for defining and documenting business requirements, improving processes, supporting projects, and ensuring that solutions meet the needs of the business while complying with regulatory and internal and Group standards. Key responsibilities are likely to include: Requirements Gathering & Analysis: Work closely with stakeholders across the business to elicit, analyse, and clearly document business requirements. Facilitate workshops, interviews, and discussions to understand current processes, challenges, and future needs. Translate business requirements into actionable user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications. Process Improvement: Analyse and map current ("as-is") business processes and design improved ("to-be") workflows. Identify and recommend opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains. Contribute to the design of solutions that enhance business operations and client service. Project & Delivery Support: Provide analytical support to project managers and product owners throughout the delivery lifecycle. Support the development of business cases and prioritisation of requirements. Collaborate with technical teams (including suppliers) to ensure business needs are fully understood and translated into effective solutions. Testing & Operationalisation: Define and execute test plans and user acceptance testing (UAT) for system and process changes. Support operationalisation of change including staff training, documentation updates, and internal/external communications. Governance & Documentation: Ensure compliance with the Client's Change Control processes and governance frameworks. Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation, process maps, and change logs. Innovation and Learning: Embrace a culture of innovation by actively seeking out and proposing new ideas, tools, and methodologies that can enhance business processes and project delivery. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to identify opportunities for improvement and transformation within the organisation. Foster a learning environment by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues, encouraging collaboration and the exchange of ideas. Participate in training and development opportunities to continually enhance your skills and expertise in business analysis and change delivery. Core Skills and Knowledge: Proven experience in business analysis within financial services, ideally in a change delivery or transformation function. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; capable of structured problem-solving and decision-making. Experience in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and documentation of user stories. Hands-on experience in facilitating workshops, preparing business cases, and creating functional specifications. Effective communicator with the ability to build trust with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. A good understanding of the regulatory environment is required, including the regulations, rules and guidance and their implications relevant to the job and to follow all applicable internal compliance considerations and appropriate processes, policies and procedures.
Jan 15, 2026
Contractor
Business Analyst Role Profile: Description of role and key responsibilities: Our Client is building a Project and Change Delivery function to support business transformation and ensure strategic initiatives are effectively delivered across the organisation. As a Business Analyst, you will play a central role in driving change by bridging the gap between business needs and solutions. Working as part of cross-functional project teams, you will be responsible for defining and documenting business requirements, improving processes, supporting projects, and ensuring that solutions meet the needs of the business while complying with regulatory and internal and Group standards. Key responsibilities are likely to include: Requirements Gathering & Analysis: Work closely with stakeholders across the business to elicit, analyse, and clearly document business requirements. Facilitate workshops, interviews, and discussions to understand current processes, challenges, and future needs. Translate business requirements into actionable user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications. Process Improvement: Analyse and map current ("as-is") business processes and design improved ("to-be") workflows. Identify and recommend opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains. Contribute to the design of solutions that enhance business operations and client service. Project & Delivery Support: Provide analytical support to project managers and product owners throughout the delivery lifecycle. Support the development of business cases and prioritisation of requirements. Collaborate with technical teams (including suppliers) to ensure business needs are fully understood and translated into effective solutions. Testing & Operationalisation: Define and execute test plans and user acceptance testing (UAT) for system and process changes. Support operationalisation of change including staff training, documentation updates, and internal/external communications. Governance & Documentation: Ensure compliance with the Client's Change Control processes and governance frameworks. Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation, process maps, and change logs. Innovation and Learning: Embrace a culture of innovation by actively seeking out and proposing new ideas, tools, and methodologies that can enhance business processes and project delivery. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to identify opportunities for improvement and transformation within the organisation. Foster a learning environment by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues, encouraging collaboration and the exchange of ideas. Participate in training and development opportunities to continually enhance your skills and expertise in business analysis and change delivery. Core Skills and Knowledge: Proven experience in business analysis within financial services, ideally in a change delivery or transformation function. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; capable of structured problem-solving and decision-making. Experience in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and documentation of user stories. Hands-on experience in facilitating workshops, preparing business cases, and creating functional specifications. Effective communicator with the ability to build trust with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. A good understanding of the regulatory environment is required, including the regulations, rules and guidance and their implications relevant to the job and to follow all applicable internal compliance considerations and appropriate processes, policies and procedures.
QA SDET (SC Cleared) 3 Months (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Remote with rare visits to site in London My client, a government body are looking for an SC Cleared QA SDET to join their fast-paced team on an initial 3 month contract. Please note - Due to the nature of my client and the role, the selected candidate MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC Clearance The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Provar Automation Testing Key Responsibilities Test Automation Development Design, build, and maintain Provar automation test scripts for Salesforce applications and integrations. Develop scalable and reusable testing frameworks using Provar best practices. Automate regression, functional, and end-to-end tests to improve testing efficiency. Test Planning & Execution Review requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to identify test scenarios. Execute automated and manual tests where required to ensure high-quality releases. Perform debugging, root cause analysis, and defect reporting through tools like Jira or Azure DevOps. Quality Assurance & Collaboration Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Salesforce Admins to ensure alignment on requirements. Participate in sprint ceremonies, including refinement, planning, and retrospectives. Ensure test coverage, traceability, and compliance with QA standards. Continuous Improvement Analyse test results and provide insights for improving product quality. Optimize test automation pipelines for performance and reliability. Contribute to CI/CD integration using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab. Technical Skills Strong hands-on experience with Provar for Salesforce test automation. Solid understanding of Salesforce ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Lightning, etc.) Experience with testing tools such as Selenium (optional but beneficial). Familiarity with version control tools (Git) and CI/CD pipelines. Ability to write and maintain test data, test suites, and automation workflows. Quality & Process Skills Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies. Ability to design comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, and traceability matrices. Experience with defect tracking systems (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.). Soft Skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams. Attention to detail and a passion for quality. Preferred Qualifications Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder) are a plus. Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured) is desirable. Understanding of enterprise-level integration testing. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jan 15, 2026
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QA SDET (SC Cleared) 3 Months (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Remote with rare visits to site in London My client, a government body are looking for an SC Cleared QA SDET to join their fast-paced team on an initial 3 month contract. Please note - Due to the nature of my client and the role, the selected candidate MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC Clearance The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Provar Automation Testing Key Responsibilities Test Automation Development Design, build, and maintain Provar automation test scripts for Salesforce applications and integrations. Develop scalable and reusable testing frameworks using Provar best practices. Automate regression, functional, and end-to-end tests to improve testing efficiency. Test Planning & Execution Review requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to identify test scenarios. Execute automated and manual tests where required to ensure high-quality releases. Perform debugging, root cause analysis, and defect reporting through tools like Jira or Azure DevOps. Quality Assurance & Collaboration Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Salesforce Admins to ensure alignment on requirements. Participate in sprint ceremonies, including refinement, planning, and retrospectives. Ensure test coverage, traceability, and compliance with QA standards. Continuous Improvement Analyse test results and provide insights for improving product quality. Optimize test automation pipelines for performance and reliability. Contribute to CI/CD integration using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab. Technical Skills Strong hands-on experience with Provar for Salesforce test automation. Solid understanding of Salesforce ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Lightning, etc.) Experience with testing tools such as Selenium (optional but beneficial). Familiarity with version control tools (Git) and CI/CD pipelines. Ability to write and maintain test data, test suites, and automation workflows. Quality & Process Skills Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies. Ability to design comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, and traceability matrices. Experience with defect tracking systems (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.). Soft Skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams. Attention to detail and a passion for quality. Preferred Qualifications Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder) are a plus. Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured) is desirable. Understanding of enterprise-level integration testing. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Systems Support & Process Improvement Analyst Location: Remote (Home Based UK) Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Employment Status: Full-Time Salary: Competitive (DOE) We re looking for a proven and experienced Systems Support & Process Improvement Analyst to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market. The Systems Support & Process Improvement Analyst is responsible for improving operational efficiency and supporting the company s key business systems especially Acumatica ERP, HubSpot CRM, and our point-of-sale (POS) system in a retail environment. This position focuses on developing and implementing process improvements across departments while also serving as second-line system support, managing escalated issues through HubSpot s ticketing system. This role works closely with store managers, the operations team, and accounting to troubleshoot and resolve inventory, workflow, and system issues related to Acumatica and our POS. The ideal candidate combines strong technical aptitude, business process understanding, and foundational finance and accounting knowledge to ensure systems function effectively and align with company goals. Key Responsibilities Process Improvement & Systems Optimization Evaluate and document existing workflows across departments (accounting, operations, retail, and procurement) and sales channels to identify inefficiencies. Design, test, and implement process and system improvements within Acumatica and integrated tools to enhance accuracy, automation, and productivity. Collaborate with department leaders to ensure process changes align with accounting standards and business requirements. Develop and maintain SOPs and training documentation for system and process workflows. Lead strategically aligned cross-functional projects that enhance data flow, operational efficiency, and user adoption using standard project management methodologies Establish and monitor KPIs to measure the impact of implemented improvements. Systems Support (HubSpot, Acumatica & POS Escalations) Act as the second line of support for system-related issues, managing and resolving escalated tickets through HubSpot. Work directly with store managers to troubleshoot inventory discrepancies, data sync errors, and workflow issues within Acumatica and the POS. Identify root causes of recurring issues and recommend process or configuration improvements. Escalate complex ERP and POS issues to external vendors or technical specialists when necessary. Collaborate with first-line support and IT partners to ensure timely and complete resolution of issues. Maintain accurate logs, escalation histories, and documentation of solutions within HubSpot. Reporting & Data Management Build and maintain reports and dashboards in Acumatica and HubSpot to support operational and financial decision-making. Ensure data accuracy across accounting, inventory, and sales modules. Partner with the finance and data analytics teams to support reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes. Collaborating with the data analytics team, translate data insights into actionable recommendations for business and process optimization. Education & Experience: Bachelor s degree in business administration, information systems, accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3 5+ years of experience in systems support, ERP/CRM administration, or process improvement roles. Hands-on experience with Acumatica ERP (configuration, workflows, and reporting) is advantageous. Experience using HubSpot CRM for ticketing or issue management preferred. Understanding of basic finance and accounting principles (general ledger, AP/AR, inventory costing, etc.). Experience in a multi-location or retail environment strongly preferred. Technical Skills: Proficiency with ERP and CRM platforms (Acumatica, HubSpot). Familiarity with POS systems. Strong skills in Excel and data analysis; Power BI or SQL experience a plus. Ability to translate operational needs into system configurations and process improvements. Core Competencies: Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Analytical thinker with a strong attention to detail. Organized and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Customer-service mindset with a focus on supporting store and business users. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Systems Support & Process Improvement Analyst Location: Remote (Home Based UK) Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Employment Status: Full-Time Salary: Competitive (DOE) We re looking for a proven and experienced Systems Support & Process Improvement Analyst to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market. The Systems Support & Process Improvement Analyst is responsible for improving operational efficiency and supporting the company s key business systems especially Acumatica ERP, HubSpot CRM, and our point-of-sale (POS) system in a retail environment. This position focuses on developing and implementing process improvements across departments while also serving as second-line system support, managing escalated issues through HubSpot s ticketing system. This role works closely with store managers, the operations team, and accounting to troubleshoot and resolve inventory, workflow, and system issues related to Acumatica and our POS. The ideal candidate combines strong technical aptitude, business process understanding, and foundational finance and accounting knowledge to ensure systems function effectively and align with company goals. Key Responsibilities Process Improvement & Systems Optimization Evaluate and document existing workflows across departments (accounting, operations, retail, and procurement) and sales channels to identify inefficiencies. Design, test, and implement process and system improvements within Acumatica and integrated tools to enhance accuracy, automation, and productivity. Collaborate with department leaders to ensure process changes align with accounting standards and business requirements. Develop and maintain SOPs and training documentation for system and process workflows. Lead strategically aligned cross-functional projects that enhance data flow, operational efficiency, and user adoption using standard project management methodologies Establish and monitor KPIs to measure the impact of implemented improvements. Systems Support (HubSpot, Acumatica & POS Escalations) Act as the second line of support for system-related issues, managing and resolving escalated tickets through HubSpot. Work directly with store managers to troubleshoot inventory discrepancies, data sync errors, and workflow issues within Acumatica and the POS. Identify root causes of recurring issues and recommend process or configuration improvements. Escalate complex ERP and POS issues to external vendors or technical specialists when necessary. Collaborate with first-line support and IT partners to ensure timely and complete resolution of issues. Maintain accurate logs, escalation histories, and documentation of solutions within HubSpot. Reporting & Data Management Build and maintain reports and dashboards in Acumatica and HubSpot to support operational and financial decision-making. Ensure data accuracy across accounting, inventory, and sales modules. Partner with the finance and data analytics teams to support reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes. Collaborating with the data analytics team, translate data insights into actionable recommendations for business and process optimization. Education & Experience: Bachelor s degree in business administration, information systems, accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3 5+ years of experience in systems support, ERP/CRM administration, or process improvement roles. Hands-on experience with Acumatica ERP (configuration, workflows, and reporting) is advantageous. Experience using HubSpot CRM for ticketing or issue management preferred. Understanding of basic finance and accounting principles (general ledger, AP/AR, inventory costing, etc.). Experience in a multi-location or retail environment strongly preferred. Technical Skills: Proficiency with ERP and CRM platforms (Acumatica, HubSpot). Familiarity with POS systems. Strong skills in Excel and data analysis; Power BI or SQL experience a plus. Ability to translate operational needs into system configurations and process improvements. Core Competencies: Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Analytical thinker with a strong attention to detail. Organized and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Customer-service mindset with a focus on supporting store and business users. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
QA Analyst - Manchester Are you curious, detail-oriented, and looking to kickstart your career in Quality Assurance? This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring QA professional to join a supportive, collaborative, and innovative fintech environment where your ideas matter, your growth is encouraged, and your wellbeing is prioritised. The Role As a QA Analyst, you ll play an important part in ensuring the quality of our software products. Working closely with QA Analysts, Developers, and Business Analysts, you ll help design and execute test cases, track defects, and support both manual and automated testing activities. This is a hands-on role where you ll build confidence in QA practices, gain exposure to Agile delivery, and grow your technical skills within a team that s invested in your success. What you ll be doing Collaborating with developers, QA analysts, and business analysts to understand requirements. Designing and running test cases across functional, regression, and exploratory testing. Logging and tracking defects, and supporting their resolution. Keeping QA documentation accurate and up to date. Participating in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning and retrospectives. Developing knowledge of automation, CI/CD pipelines, and modern QA tools. About you You re eager to build your career in QA and passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions. You bring: Curiosity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. A developing understanding of software testing and the delivery lifecycle. A proactive, collaborative approach and a willingness to learn from feedback. Interest in exploring automation and modern QA practices. What s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our people with benefits that support both career and personal life, including: Hybrid working flexible balance of home and office. 23 days holiday (rising to 28 with service) + bank holidays. Extra days off for your birthday, wellbeing, charity work, and even your wedding. Company pension scheme. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! QA Analyst - Manchester
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
QA Analyst - Manchester Are you curious, detail-oriented, and looking to kickstart your career in Quality Assurance? This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring QA professional to join a supportive, collaborative, and innovative fintech environment where your ideas matter, your growth is encouraged, and your wellbeing is prioritised. The Role As a QA Analyst, you ll play an important part in ensuring the quality of our software products. Working closely with QA Analysts, Developers, and Business Analysts, you ll help design and execute test cases, track defects, and support both manual and automated testing activities. This is a hands-on role where you ll build confidence in QA practices, gain exposure to Agile delivery, and grow your technical skills within a team that s invested in your success. What you ll be doing Collaborating with developers, QA analysts, and business analysts to understand requirements. Designing and running test cases across functional, regression, and exploratory testing. Logging and tracking defects, and supporting their resolution. Keeping QA documentation accurate and up to date. Participating in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning and retrospectives. Developing knowledge of automation, CI/CD pipelines, and modern QA tools. About you You re eager to build your career in QA and passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions. You bring: Curiosity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. A developing understanding of software testing and the delivery lifecycle. A proactive, collaborative approach and a willingness to learn from feedback. Interest in exploring automation and modern QA practices. What s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our people with benefits that support both career and personal life, including: Hybrid working flexible balance of home and office. 23 days holiday (rising to 28 with service) + bank holidays. Extra days off for your birthday, wellbeing, charity work, and even your wedding. Company pension scheme. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! QA Analyst - Manchester
QA Test Automation Engineer Remote Working (Must be UK-based) 3-month contract (Outside IR35) Market Rates Skills and Experience: Must have experience with Playwright and Typescript these are absolutely essential BDD (Gherkin) configuration and experience with Cucumber or similar tooling Page Object Model with separate locator structures Generic API client implementation Database connection and CRUD utilities Test and coverage reporting for both UI and API test suites and test data manipulation Experience with Non-functional testing and mobile applications would be highly desirable Set up a TypeScript-based project structure optimized for Playwright Configure build tools, package management and environment configuration layers Integrate Playwright test runner with custom configurations to support parallel execution, retries and reporting Support parallel test execution, environment configurations and test grouping via tagging Provide clear, developer-friendly documentation and onboarding materials The Opportunity: My client is a major sustainability company that are looking for a QA Automation Specialist on a 3-month contract basis for a specific project within their business. My client requires this individual to design and implement a robust automated testing platform capable of validating both the UI and API layers of a web application. The solution will be built using Playwright and TypeScript and must support Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) practices using Gherkin syntax. This framework will serve as a scalable, maintainable foundation for ongoing functional, regression, and integration testing performed by both developers and QA analysts and via future CI/CD solutions. Applications: Please contact John here at ISR to talk more about this brand-new opportunity consulting for a genuine leader in their market as a Test Automation Engineer?
Jan 15, 2026
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QA Test Automation Engineer Remote Working (Must be UK-based) 3-month contract (Outside IR35) Market Rates Skills and Experience: Must have experience with Playwright and Typescript these are absolutely essential BDD (Gherkin) configuration and experience with Cucumber or similar tooling Page Object Model with separate locator structures Generic API client implementation Database connection and CRUD utilities Test and coverage reporting for both UI and API test suites and test data manipulation Experience with Non-functional testing and mobile applications would be highly desirable Set up a TypeScript-based project structure optimized for Playwright Configure build tools, package management and environment configuration layers Integrate Playwright test runner with custom configurations to support parallel execution, retries and reporting Support parallel test execution, environment configurations and test grouping via tagging Provide clear, developer-friendly documentation and onboarding materials The Opportunity: My client is a major sustainability company that are looking for a QA Automation Specialist on a 3-month contract basis for a specific project within their business. My client requires this individual to design and implement a robust automated testing platform capable of validating both the UI and API layers of a web application. The solution will be built using Playwright and TypeScript and must support Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) practices using Gherkin syntax. This framework will serve as a scalable, maintainable foundation for ongoing functional, regression, and integration testing performed by both developers and QA analysts and via future CI/CD solutions. Applications: Please contact John here at ISR to talk more about this brand-new opportunity consulting for a genuine leader in their market as a Test Automation Engineer?
Automation Analyst Job Type : Full-time, Permanent Pay : From £30,000 per year, Bonus scheme Schedule : Monday to Friday This is a fully office based role. City Rooms is London s most prominent provider of co-living accommodation. For over 15 years we ve provided thousands of Londoners with great-value, well-managed homes across the capital. We are now building a new, expanded Operations function focused on smarter processes, better systems and scalable growth. As part of this, we are looking for an Automation Analyst to help turn our day-to-day workflows into reliable, automated processes. This is a practical, hands-on role working directly with our Operations team to remove repetitive admin, improve accuracy and help the business run more efficiently. What you ll be doing Building and maintaining automation flows using Microsoft Power Automate Creating workflows triggered by emails, forms, schedules and system updates Connecting Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, Teams and our internal systems through automation Working closely with Operations to turn documented processes into working bots Monitoring live automations and fixing issues when something breaks Improving existing flows as volumes grow or processes change Keeping clear records of what each automation does About you You enjoy building things that make life easier for other people You are organised, logical and comfortable working with systems and processes You have good technical ability but also enjoy working with non-technical colleagues You like solving practical problems rather than writing theoretical code You can work independently, but you re also a strong team player What you ll need Experience using Microsoft Power Automate Understanding of triggers, conditions and actions Confidence working with Outlook, SharePoint, Excel and Teams Strong attention to detail Nice to have Power Automate Desktop or RPA tools; Power Apps Experience in operations, admin, finance or customer-service environments What do we offer you!? Fresh fruit each day. 1 day off on your birthday and 1 wellness day off per annum. Regular eye tests, employee discount benefits scheme. Additional holiday and SSP top up accrued with length of service. Summer and Winter annual party, other company events. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for City Rooms, please do not hesitate to apply.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Automation Analyst Job Type : Full-time, Permanent Pay : From £30,000 per year, Bonus scheme Schedule : Monday to Friday This is a fully office based role. City Rooms is London s most prominent provider of co-living accommodation. For over 15 years we ve provided thousands of Londoners with great-value, well-managed homes across the capital. We are now building a new, expanded Operations function focused on smarter processes, better systems and scalable growth. As part of this, we are looking for an Automation Analyst to help turn our day-to-day workflows into reliable, automated processes. This is a practical, hands-on role working directly with our Operations team to remove repetitive admin, improve accuracy and help the business run more efficiently. What you ll be doing Building and maintaining automation flows using Microsoft Power Automate Creating workflows triggered by emails, forms, schedules and system updates Connecting Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, Teams and our internal systems through automation Working closely with Operations to turn documented processes into working bots Monitoring live automations and fixing issues when something breaks Improving existing flows as volumes grow or processes change Keeping clear records of what each automation does About you You enjoy building things that make life easier for other people You are organised, logical and comfortable working with systems and processes You have good technical ability but also enjoy working with non-technical colleagues You like solving practical problems rather than writing theoretical code You can work independently, but you re also a strong team player What you ll need Experience using Microsoft Power Automate Understanding of triggers, conditions and actions Confidence working with Outlook, SharePoint, Excel and Teams Strong attention to detail Nice to have Power Automate Desktop or RPA tools; Power Apps Experience in operations, admin, finance or customer-service environments What do we offer you!? Fresh fruit each day. 1 day off on your birthday and 1 wellness day off per annum. Regular eye tests, employee discount benefits scheme. Additional holiday and SSP top up accrued with length of service. Summer and Winter annual party, other company events. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for City Rooms, please do not hesitate to apply.
Our client, a leading world-class aerospace material supplier tailored for the Aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector, are looking to recruit a Pricing Analyst, to be based at their offices near St Albans , Hertfordshire. On Offer: An exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation that is a highly regarded materials supplier to the Aerospace sector. Work within a collaborative and supportive commercial team. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on company profitability and growth. Professional Development: the company is committed to the ongoing professional development of its employees. Salary up to £75K, depending on experience 1 day WFH flexibility after probationary period Pension scheme, social events and Christmas party. Free Parking onsite Main Purpose of the Role: The Pricing Analyst will lead the development, execution and optimization of pricing strategies that maximise profitability while ensuring competitiveness in the market. This position will play a critical role in supporting the business by enhancing pricing intelligence and enabling real time data-driven decisions. You will be reporting to the Sales Manager to ensure alignment with commercial objectives. The role will be supported by the business intelligence team through BI tools and data access to streamline reporting and analytics. Duties and Responsibilities of the Pricing Analyst: Create and maintain a standardized pricing structure for all products, including differentiated tiers (Gold, Silver, Tail, Web). Implement dynamic pricing models responsive to market conditions to optimize margin performance. Ensure pricing includes full landed cost components such as freight and import duties. Design, implement, and manage pricing models to support bids, tenders, and quoting processes. Conduct in-depth analysis of historical sales, market trends, competitor activity, customer segmentation, and product lifecycle data to inform strategic pricing decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, finance, and procurement teams to ensure pricing decisions are commercially and operationally viable. Monitor customer-specific pricing and margin performance, flagging opportunities for improvement. Maintain pricing data integrity within ERP and reporting systems. Deliver regular reports and dashboards with insights into pricing KPIs, profitability, and market trends. To Be Considered: Proven experience in pricing, commercial, or financial analytics roles, ideally across FMCG, e-commerce, or related sectors. Proven experience managing multiple customers and over 2,000 products Pricing strategies and pricing models is essential Advanced technical expertise in Python, R, SQL for data analysis and automation. Strong modelling capabilities including A/B testing, elasticity modelling, segmentation, clustering, sensitivity/scenario analysis, and conjoint analysis. Proficiency in Advanced Excel, including Macros/VBA and Power BI. Demonstrated ability to work with large, complex datasets and translate findings into commercial insights. Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with ERP systems and pricing databases. Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Further certification in data science, pricing strategy, or analytics tools is desirable For more details, please contact Willis Global - a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Aviation & Aerospace industry
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading world-class aerospace material supplier tailored for the Aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector, are looking to recruit a Pricing Analyst, to be based at their offices near St Albans , Hertfordshire. On Offer: An exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation that is a highly regarded materials supplier to the Aerospace sector. Work within a collaborative and supportive commercial team. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on company profitability and growth. Professional Development: the company is committed to the ongoing professional development of its employees. Salary up to £75K, depending on experience 1 day WFH flexibility after probationary period Pension scheme, social events and Christmas party. Free Parking onsite Main Purpose of the Role: The Pricing Analyst will lead the development, execution and optimization of pricing strategies that maximise profitability while ensuring competitiveness in the market. This position will play a critical role in supporting the business by enhancing pricing intelligence and enabling real time data-driven decisions. You will be reporting to the Sales Manager to ensure alignment with commercial objectives. The role will be supported by the business intelligence team through BI tools and data access to streamline reporting and analytics. Duties and Responsibilities of the Pricing Analyst: Create and maintain a standardized pricing structure for all products, including differentiated tiers (Gold, Silver, Tail, Web). Implement dynamic pricing models responsive to market conditions to optimize margin performance. Ensure pricing includes full landed cost components such as freight and import duties. Design, implement, and manage pricing models to support bids, tenders, and quoting processes. Conduct in-depth analysis of historical sales, market trends, competitor activity, customer segmentation, and product lifecycle data to inform strategic pricing decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, finance, and procurement teams to ensure pricing decisions are commercially and operationally viable. Monitor customer-specific pricing and margin performance, flagging opportunities for improvement. Maintain pricing data integrity within ERP and reporting systems. Deliver regular reports and dashboards with insights into pricing KPIs, profitability, and market trends. To Be Considered: Proven experience in pricing, commercial, or financial analytics roles, ideally across FMCG, e-commerce, or related sectors. Proven experience managing multiple customers and over 2,000 products Pricing strategies and pricing models is essential Advanced technical expertise in Python, R, SQL for data analysis and automation. Strong modelling capabilities including A/B testing, elasticity modelling, segmentation, clustering, sensitivity/scenario analysis, and conjoint analysis. Proficiency in Advanced Excel, including Macros/VBA and Power BI. Demonstrated ability to work with large, complex datasets and translate findings into commercial insights. Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with ERP systems and pricing databases. Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Further certification in data science, pricing strategy, or analytics tools is desirable For more details, please contact Willis Global - a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Aviation & Aerospace industry
