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Business Analyst Department: IT Reports To: Senior Strategic Programme Manager Location: Northampton office Employment Type: Maternity Cover What It’s All About - The Role The Business Analyst will support the Senior Strategic Programme Manager in driving critical initiatives that align with the company's long-term vision and objectives. The Analyst will gather and analyse data, develop insights … and assist in the planning and execution of high impact, IT related projects across various business units. This role requires a high level of analytical thinking, attention to detail, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of key IT strategic projects. Key Responsibilities: Data Analysis & Reporting: Gather and analyse datasets to identify trends, opportunities … and risks. Utilise reports and dashboards to inform decision-making. Project Support: Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of strategic projects. Monitor progress, identify potential roadblocks, and recommend solutions to keep projects on track. Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to collect relevant information and support the alignment of project objectives. Prepare presentations and More ❯

Business Analyst Department: IT Reports To: Senior Strategic Programme Manager Location: Northampton office Employment Type: Maternity Cover What It’s All About - The Role The Business Analyst will support the Senior Strategic Programme Manager in driving critical initiatives that align with the company's long-term vision and objectives. The Analyst will gather and analyse data, develop insights … and assist in the planning and execution of high impact, IT related projects across various business units. This role requires a high level of analytical thinking, attention to detail, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of key IT strategic projects. Key Responsibilities: Data Analysis & Reporting: Gather and analyse datasets to identify trends, opportunities … and risks. Utilise reports and dashboards to inform decision-making. Project Support: Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of strategic projects. Monitor progress, identify potential roadblocks, and recommend solutions to keep projects on track. Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to collect relevant information and support the alignment of project objectives. Prepare presentations and More ❯

This role is pivotal in ensuring we have the right structures, processes, and stock availability to support our ambitious digital growth plans. You'll work cross-functionally with stock planning, fulfilment teams, and digital trading to optimise demand forecasting, ensure stock readiness for key campaigns, and create seamless replenishment strategies. If you thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven … Role: The Digital Trade Operations Manager is a pivotal role focused on ensuring the seamless execution of digital trade activities while driving operational excellence. With a dual emphasis on strategic planning and day-to-day digital operations, this role bridges the gap between long-term growth initiatives and the efficient delivery of online customer experiences. Key Responsibilities: Stock … trends, and future campaign plans to forecast stock needs and to provide robust order and volume forecasts to feed into the DC teams and Contact Centre to allow capacity planning New lines preparation: Working with our third-party DC team to setup new products on their systems far in advance to ensure we can start to sell a product More ❯

contribute to Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), service bulletins, and technical documentation. Partner with the global training team to create and deliver training programs based on real-world performance data. Strategic Planning & Execution Provide on-site support for complex installations and high-profile projects. Define and track annual operational goals aligned with business objectives and customer satisfaction. Manage departmental … in the market. Collaborate with Service Sales to identify upsell opportunities and expand service offerings. Governance & Reporting Monitor and report on KPIs, customer satisfaction, and operational performance. Participate in strategic planning with the Global Service Leadership Team to shape future service models. Ensure proactive risk communication and mitigation across all service operations. Uphold the company's core values More ❯

Recruitment Group's - Marketing Division are pleased to be working with a prestige award winning distributor, with a multi-brand portfolio range. We are seeking a commercially astute and strategic Head of Amazon & Marketplaces to lead, grow and optimise our Amazon presence across both the Vendor Central and Marketplace (Seller Central) models. Also responsible for other 3rd party marketplace … shaping and executing the end-to-end Amazon strategy, managing a catalogue of over 2,500 products (Global Knives and other ranges), and driving revenue growth through operational excellence, strategic planning, and data-led decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of direct Amazon experience, ideally across multiple product categories, and will be … inventory holding. Advertising & Promotions Own the Amazon Advertising strategy and budget across Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, and DSP (if applicable). Run promotional campaigns (e.g., Deals, Coupons, Prime Day planning) to increase visibility and conversions. Monitor and optimise ad performance for efficient spend and maximum ROI. The ideal candidate would have: Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience managing Amazon More ❯

Strategically drive growth and shape the future of our commercial success as a Sales Director! At Intercity , we are looking for a strategic, hands-on Sales Director to lead our sales function, build strong client relationships, and deliver ambitious revenue targets. You will work closely with key stakeholders including marketing, propositions, commercial and sales specialists. This role reporting directly … Targets : design plans to meet sales targets, ensuring revenue growth for the company. Client Relationships: develop and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships. Including taking a lead on large strategic opportunities. Strategic Planning: create and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base. Including implementing a segmentation and vertical structure. Understanding Business … Sales Processes: Implement and maintain new sales processes. Market Trends: Understand category-specific landscapes and trends is crucial. Reporting and Analysis : report on forces that impact tactical budgets and strategic account direction. Reporting and Analysis: Create a structured approach to white space analysis. Reporting and Analysis: Maintain quality and quantity of sales data to drive and inform the sales More ❯

of our growth story while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation. THE OPPORTUNITY Title: Director of Strategic Project Management Location: Midlands, UK At Iron Mountain we protect what our customers value most, from the everyday to the extraordinary. We build customer value around the world with … the forefront of delivering complex, high-value supply chain solutions to clients globally. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced leader to join us as the Director of Strategic Project Management. This is a critical role responsible for the successful execution and standardisation of new contract logistics facility launches and complex client implementations. Reporting directly to the SVP … of Global Warehousing & Logistics, this role will lead the strategic planning, program management, and operational readiness for Iron Mountain's expanding footprint in contract logistics and on demand storage. While focused initially on major implementations in the UK, this role will have a global remit, playing a pivotal part in Iron Mountain's new geographic market penetration strategies More ❯

a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach. READY TO DRIVE STRATEGIC IMPACT ACROSS HIGH-VISIBILITY CLIENT ENGAGEMENTS? Job Summary: This role presents an opportunity to lead a high-performing team of solution design professionals while playing a pivotal part in … strategies for leading global brands. You will be responsible for overseeing complex client programmes, ensuring alignment with business goals and execution excellence across multiple workstreams. You will direct the strategic allocation of resources, mentor senior-level professionals, and reinforce a culture of accountability, performance, and innovation. Your leadership will extend to the development and refinement of methodologies that support … to align operational design strategies with broader business objectives—ensuring continuity from solution development through execution. Job Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and scale a high-performing solution design team; provide strategic oversight on client project portfolios. Oversee the execution of complex distribution centre designs, acting as SME, Project Manager, or Solution Architect as required. Develop and implement scalable delivery frameworks More ❯

decisions by collecting, analysing, and reporting on data related to service delivery, impact, and organisational performance. The role will ensure data integrity, support monitoring and evaluation, and contribute to strategic planning and to support with the communication of the Charitys public benefit, supporting with brand and reputation. The postholder will be both a hands-on technical lead and More ❯

work locations and competitive salaries. Position Summary ArisGlobal is looking for a strong product leader to join the NavaX team to help scale our AI-enabled platform and drive strategic execution across customer, market, and cross-functional initiatives. We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual who will support the General Manager of NavaX in delivering measurable ROI through … functional teams are aligned and delivering against performance goals, while representing NavaX in selected customer and industry engagements. The individual will report to the General Manager, NavaX. Responsibilities Drive strategic execution across NavaX's AI-enabled product portfolio, ensuring alignment with measurable customer outcomes. Coordinate cross-functional delivery efforts, ensuring operational momentum across product, engineering, delivery, and commercial teams. … Develop and implement growth programmes that support NavaX's scaling ambition. Lead the design and execution of customer engagement strategies, including forums, feedback loops, and strategic artefacts. Represent NavaX in selected customer, partner, and industry engagements. Support strategic planning and prioritisation by contributing to roadmap heuristics, market sequencing, and execution frameworks. Champion operational excellence by identifying and More ❯

delivery of digital initiatives in DWP, as we transform the way we work, and how customers interact with our services. You'll need deep knowledge of organisational strategy, business planning, and cross-functional collaboration. By integrating insights across delivery, finance, architecture, and service, you'll enable informed decision-making and ensure better outcomes. We need you to maintain momentum … across complex programmes and ensuring governance and assurance are embedded throughout. You'll develop roadmaps and high-value initiatives, guiding teams through planning and assurance while maintaining oversight of performance. You will drive better services, reduce risk and enable DWP to achieve our goals with confidence - aligned, well-governed, and effectively prioritised. What skills, knowledge and experience will you … portfolios in a complex organisation, setting portfolio standards and providing independent portfolio assurance to senior leaders. Experience of working with organisational objectives and ambitions to shape and influence Digital strategic planning and priorities. Experience contributing to improvements in portfolio processes, such as how work is prioritised, tracked, or reported. You take ownership of critical improvement activities, embedding consistent More ❯

opportunities, writing and securing grants, and building partnerships with funders, universities, and collaborators. This role is ideal for someone who can balance deep scientific insight with team leadership and strategic delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage C4C’s innovation and R&D function, ensuring alignment with strategic and commercial goals • Direct and mentor a cross-functional team of … and cement chemistry • Oversee the full grant lifecycle – opportunity scanning, bid writing, budgeting, compliance, reporting, claim preparation and risk assessment • Translate complex scientific outcomes into persuasive funding narratives and strategic proposals • Build and manage strong relationships with grant bodies, academic partners, subcontractors, and government agencies • Support the design and technical delivery of pilot and commercial-scale demonstrators • Lead procurement … and contracting of lab equipment, pilot plant components, and third-party technical services • Contribute to strategic planning, financial modelling, and investor communications • Embed a culture of technical rigour, accountability, and collaboration across the organisation • Be willing to relocate if required as the pilot or commercial plant progresses (initial expectation: Nottingham/Yorkshire; future: UK or Europe) Essential Requirements More ❯

opportunities, writing and securing grants, and building partnerships with funders, universities, and collaborators. This role is ideal for someone who can balance deep scientific insight with team leadership and strategic delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage C4C’s innovation and R&D function, ensuring alignment with strategic and commercial goals • Direct and mentor a cross-functional team of … and cement chemistry • Oversee the full grant lifecycle – opportunity scanning, bid writing, budgeting, compliance, reporting, claim preparation and risk assessment • Translate complex scientific outcomes into persuasive funding narratives and strategic proposals • Build and manage strong relationships with grant bodies, academic partners, subcontractors, and government agencies • Support the design and technical delivery of pilot and commercial-scale demonstrators • Lead procurement … and contracting of lab equipment, pilot plant components, and third-party technical services • Contribute to strategic planning, financial modelling, and investor communications • Embed a culture of technical rigour, accountability, and collaboration across the organisation • Be willing to relocate if required as the pilot or commercial plant progresses (initial expectation: Nottingham/Yorkshire; future: UK or Europe) Essential Requirements More ❯

opportunities, writing and securing grants, and building partnerships with funders, universities, and collaborators. This role is ideal for someone who can balance deep scientific insight with team leadership and strategic delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage C4C’s innovation and R&D function, ensuring alignment with strategic and commercial goals • Direct and mentor a cross-functional team of … and cement chemistry • Oversee the full grant lifecycle – opportunity scanning, bid writing, budgeting, compliance, reporting, claim preparation and risk assessment • Translate complex scientific outcomes into persuasive funding narratives and strategic proposals • Build and manage strong relationships with grant bodies, academic partners, subcontractors, and government agencies • Support the design and technical delivery of pilot and commercial-scale demonstrators • Lead procurement … and contracting of lab equipment, pilot plant components, and third-party technical services • Contribute to strategic planning, financial modelling, and investor communications • Embed a culture of technical rigour, accountability, and collaboration across the organisation • Be willing to relocate if required as the pilot or commercial plant progresses (initial expectation: Nottingham/Yorkshire; future: UK or Europe) Essential Requirements More ❯

circa 20 partners within your region ensuring they are compliant with the TPN operation and sustainable. With high accountability, the RNM maintains and enhances TPNs reputation through proactive management, strategic planning, and effective communication. To be successful in this role you will need to have commercial awareness and be able to influence and negotiate accordingly. This role offers … competitors, and trends. Proven track record in logistics or transportation with experience in managing and improving daily operations for efficiency and high service standards. Solid understanding of budgeting, financial planning, and cost management. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective reporting and stakeholder engagement. Experience in conducting reviews, and driving continuous improvement. Strong problem-solving skills with More ❯

and variance analysis by providing relevant data sets and visualisations. - Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security in reporting processes. - Support ad hoc projects involving financial modelling, scenario analysis, or strategic planning. The ideal candidate must have following: - Previous experience with SAP Business One - Previous experience with visual dashboards such as Microsoft PowerBI or Tableau - Understanding of finance and management More ❯

and maintain overall accountability for all project deliveries across the organisation (IT and Client). - Lead and develop the project delivery team, ensuring clear responsibilities, alignment, and performance against strategic objectives. - Partner with the Chief Delivery Officer and Implementation Manager to define and implement departmental and project KPIs, reporting frameworks, and delivery success metrics aligned to business and investor … in delivery through process optimisation, governance, and scalable best practices. - Oversee and control project budgets, ensuring all expenditures are aligned with financial targets - Act as a key stakeholder in strategic planning and cross-functional alignment across Product, Sales, Customer Success, and Engineering. - Lead delivery planning for complex client engagements, including multi-phase rollouts and technical onboarding. - Continuously More ❯

seeking to maximise their contribution in relation to forecasted work and overall resource commitments. Manage, mitigate, and report on risks they may come of managing assets and the team Strategic Planning and Execution Manage and streamline our processes to improve the overall recording of all assets. Implementing strong access controls to ensure that only authorised personnel have access … their lifecycle. Ensure service improvement and service excellence are fully embedded in our overall culture. Work alongside our customers and build effective working relationships with key stakeholders to understand strategic and operational business requirements. Strive to achieve high customer satisfaction through our service offerings to demonstrate that Innovate's customer service provision is of high quality. Implement quality control More ❯

and translate them into actionable outputs, whilst maintaining a comprehensive understanding of data quality tools, techniques, and emerging technologies. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic planning process by providing insights and recommendations for evolving data quality standards/practices and will work closely with IT Leads and Business Data Stewards/Owners to More ❯

and translate them into actionable outputs, whilst maintaining a comprehensive understanding of data quality tools, techniques, and emerging technologies. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic planning process by providing insights and recommendations for evolving data quality standards/practices and will work closely with IT Leads and Business Data Stewards/Owners to More ❯

to drive the development, operations, and continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure and platform services. This role will be a combination of hands-on technical work along with leadership and strategic planning. Key Responsibilities Lead a DevOps/Platform squad focused on infrastructure-as-code, observability, CI/CD, and cloud operations. Design and implement scalable, secure cloud environments (primarily More ❯

handling and automation solutions to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of exciting strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Automation Project Manager to complement their dynamic and professional team. Working as part of the Senior Management … of Nottingham will include (but not be limited to): Assisting with stakeholder management Participating in project meetings and review meetings both internally and with clients Creating project programme(s) Planning bundles PMO activities Budget tracking and margin analysis Invoice initiation and order book management Support with resource management High-level supplier management Strategic planning Sales project management More ❯

a mission focused on person-centred care. It has a strong reputation for ethical practice and employee development, demonstrated by its long-term accreditation as a high-performing employer.Recent strategic developments have included investment in residential properties and the acquisition of a rural site for expanding community-based day opportunities. The organisation is forward-thinking, committed to long-term … the Role: We are working with a values-led non-profit organisation to recruit a Head of Finance to join the senior leadership team. The successful applicant will provide strategic oversight of finance and IT, ensuring operational excellence and long-term financial resilience during a time of sector-wide challenges.This role requires a strong financial leader with experience in … strategic planning, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. You’ll be instrumental in shaping the organisation’s financial future, supporting growth, and maintaining a high standard of financial governance. Key Responsibilities: Lead the organisation’s financial strategy to support the overall mission and sustainability. Maintain robust financial systems and controls that meet regulatory standards and ensure annual clean audits. Oversee More ❯

using a formal architecture framework methodology - i.e. TOGAF/Zachman. Experience of working in a structured project environment. Experience of a regulated industry Exposure to business analysis or business strategic planning. Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and deployment environments. Skills and Attributes: Proven experience in at least two IT disciplines in a client/server or service-oriented architecture More ❯

using a formal architecture framework methodology - i.e. TOGAF/Zachman. Experience of working in a structured project environment. Experience of a regulated industry Exposure to business analysis or business strategic planning. Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and deployment environments. Skills and Attributes: Proven experience in at least two IT disciplines in a client/server or service-oriented architecture More ❯