Sparta Global is looking for passionate and committed individuals who want to kickstart a career in technology! You must be willing to complete full-time training in our Business Solutions programme and will then be assigned to work in a junior role with one of our trusted client partners as a ‘Spartan’ consultant. We are building for exciting future opportunities, your application will be reviewed accordingly, aligning to availability and requirements ensuring we can match the right candidates to the right roles.
We are seeking Business Solutions consultants to join our team and help our clients navigate the rapidly evolving world of business, helping our clients to solve issues, create value, maximise growth and improve business performance. In this role, you will use your expertise to identify and solve complex problems, assess the business needs of our clients, and provide strategic guidance on how to best utilise technology and other solutions to meet their goals.
You will embark on a transformative development journey that combines academic learning, coaching, mentorship, real-world client projects, and continuous growth opportunities across a variety of industries and sectors.
As you progress through client projects you will have the opportunity to gain further qualifications along the way that will give you the chance to level up your skills as you take on a variety of roles including Business Analyst, Project Manager, Project Support, PMO (Project Management Officer), Scrum Master and Product owner.
How it works:
Learn: Complete a period of full-time Academy training when you join Sparta Global. All training is delivered remotely by our team of industry-professional trainers and is paid from day one.
Work: At the successful completion of training, you will become a ‘Spartan’ consultant and be available for assignment to work with one of our clients as a Business Solutions Consultant!
Grow: You’ll work with our client for up to 24 months, be able to access upskilling, salary increases, and are then available to convert to a full-time employee with your assigned employer.
How to apply:
Our recruitment process is simple and supportive, and we encourage people from all demographics and backgrounds to apply. You do not need to have prior experience of working in tech or studying a STEM subject at a high level.
Apply online - Our team of Recruiters will review your application and invite you to the next stage if you showcase the right aptitude for success.Complete online assessments and a first-stage interview - These assessments are testing your aptitude for learning, not what you know. Show us your potential and then your personality in a face-to-face interview.Final competency-based interview - Demonstrate your collaborative skills, problem-solving abilities, and growth mindset to secure your spot in the Academy.
Person specification:
This role would ideally suit someone with a passion for technology and innovation, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and with 6-12 months transferable experience. Despite having this experience, you’re still driven and motivated to continuously learn, progress and expand your skills and establish a successful long-term career that can offer variety.
We’re also seeking passionate individuals who align with our values:
Eligibility:
As a Sparta Global Consultant, you will be deployed to work with one of our client partners at the completion of your training. For this reason, candidates must be open to relocation/commuting for client site deployments and remote work cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (British/Irish Citizenship, EU Settled Status, or Permanent Visa Holder) and unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time.
About Sparta Global:
Sparta Global is a technology services and education company, specialising in hiring, training, and deploying the next generation of leaders across in-demand technology and business skills.
Over the past decade Sparta Global has helped more than 3000 people kickstart a career in technology, supporting graduates, non-graduates, career changers, returners, and ex forces personnel to develop exciting careers with our network of 100+ employers across public sector, financial services, and commercial.
In 2024, Sparta Global was an awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise for Promoting Opportunity, adding to its accolades as a Top 20 Employer for Social Mobility, B Corp accredited business for sustainability, and Princess Royal Training Award winner.
The Benefits:
Don’t wait to kickstart a career in technology, grab your opportunity to train and work with Sparta Global today!
Competitive Salary (D.O.E) plus commission and company benefits
Full Time Hours
A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!
Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For
Eden Court is a deluxe Retirement Village, located in Battersea SW11, boasting 28 luxury independent apartments and a 71 bedded nursing, residential and dementia care home.
We have an exciting opportunity as we are adding an additional Home Admissions Advisor to our team. We are looking for an ambitious, dedicated and compassionate sales person who will work alongside our current Home Admissions Advisor ensuring the effective daily operation of Sales and Marketing whilst meeting and exceeding budget targets and filling the home with the agreed client base and maximising revenue.
You will demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism and customer service at all times whilst promoting the values and vision of the Cinnamon Care Collection.
Our HAA’s are expected to promote the homes at all times and to carry out external business development, establishing community and professional links.
Main Responsibilities:
Update the Sales and Marketing activity database on an ongoing basis and produce activity reports on a daily, weekly or ad hoc basis.
Co-ordinate input from all team members.
Assist in answering all general sales and marketing enquiries from colleagues and customers, brochure requests, internet enquiries and other channels.
Acquire information and collate responses and data from customers as required, including chasing up outstanding information.
Assist at Sales and Marketing events with special emphasis on preparation for and coordination of all sales events and exhibitions.
Record and follow up sales leads to ensure sales targets are met.
Ensure that all reports are prepared within the required timescale and are accurate.
Manage and keep up to date the information on the pipeline of potential residents, and when they are likely to become permanent residents, in order to maximise revenue and meet sales targets.
Develop new contacts and maintain regular and close contacts with all key care influences.
Identify new sales opportunities and ensure that, where possible, these come to completion.
Flexibility in covering the Sales & Marketing office over seven days, including weekends and evening hours as and when required.
Person Specification
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What We’ll Bring:
We Are TransUnion:
TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.
What You’ll Bring:
We’re looking for a Senior Data Strategy Consultant, Marketing Solutions to join our growing team.
This role reports directly to the Head of Data Strategy. The first 90 days will be intense training to learn the role’s process, granular detail of tools & tasks, and how to perform independently across client accounts of varying complexity. The role will manage custom database curation & data stack creation (with the collaboration of the wider team) of 80+ clients globally, with databases involving 100 to 2,500 data feeds. It will also drive efficiencies in technical data processing and define the approach to solving complex challenges, as well as deliver training and maintain best practices to internal teams and external stakeholders.
Day to Day You’ll Be:
Essential Skills & Experience:
Impact You’ll Make:
What’s In It For you?
At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business.
As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with:
TransUnion - a place to grow:
If there’s something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can’t quite tick off, don’t let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful.
We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together
Flexibility at TU:
We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we’ve set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don’t let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you’re looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you.
Additional support:
At TransUnion, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual’s talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you’re not just joining a team, you’re becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed)
Interview & Hiring Process:
Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you’ll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this.
We do not accept any unsolicited CV’s from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance.
Find out more about Life At TU UK:
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TransUnion Job Title
Sr Consultant, Data Integration
Salary: strong basic + bonus, car or allowance
Hours: Monday - Friday (full time, office based with travel to customers/market)
Experience: Sales, Account Management, Trade Marketing, E-commerce, Category, B2B, Customer Relationships, P&L, Reporting, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint
The Opportunity
Thompson & Terry Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-known and highly respected international brand, based near High Wycombe, to recruit a commercially minded and proactive Sales and Trade Marketing Executive to join their collaborative and high-performing team.
As Sales and Trade Marketing Executive, you will take full ownership of a portfolio of e-commerce accounts, alongside delivering high-quality, consistent trade marketing content to support the wider sales team. This role suits someone who is confident with numbers, comfortable taking accountability for revenue and profitability, and able to act as a goto marketing support for customerfacing teams by ensuring all content is clear, accurate and aligned with brand standards.
The successful Sales and Trade Marketing Executive will manage and nurture relationships with key e-commerce customers, monitor performance data, enhance product listings, support new product activations and ensure online content reflects best practice. Alongside this, the role involves producing customerready sales presentations, managing core trade marketing assets, preparing insightled decks for internal and external meetings and supporting sales colleagues with essential reporting and administrative tasks.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is organised, analytical and enjoys bringing creativity and commercial thinking together. Candidates may be from a marketing, trade marketing/category or e-commerce background, who is excited by the chance to own accounts, contribute ideas and play a visible role in the growth of a market-leading brand.
The Company
Our client is a well-known international brand with a strong brand presence and a reputation for quality and innovation. Their UK office, based near High Wycombe, is a down-to-earth, friendly and collaborative environment where staff are valued, trusted, and given real opportunity to make an impact.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow with the business, gain genuine commercial exposure, and be part of an organisation that truly values its people, partners and workplace culture. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Sales and Marketing, with the chance to build expertise in both e-commerce account management and trade marketing.
Requirements
Experience in sales, account management, trade marketing or a comparable commercial role, ideally with some exposure to ecommerce
Comfortable working with financials, including revenue, profitability and budgetrelated decisionmaking
Good understanding of online platforms and how to optimise product content (copy, imagery, SEO, enhanced content)
Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage several projects at once
Strong analytical skills and confidence working with sales or market data
Clear, professional written communication and the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
A proactive, curious mindset with a positive attitude, comfortable working crossfunctionally and finding solutions
Thompson & Terry Ltd, trading as Thompson & Terry Recruitment, are an Abingdon-based recruitment agency specialising in placing candidates into roles across Oxfordshire and beyond. We typically recruit for Office Administration Jobs, Sales Jobs, Marketing Jobs, Biotech Jobs, and Executive Search appointments.
No terminology used in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified individuals.
If you have any accessibility requirements or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process, please let us know.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to a high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful at this time.
Client Details
Page makes it possible. You make it Page.
Michael Page is a global market-leading recruitment consultancy, with over 7,000 recruiters worldwide. We’re known for our trusted relationships, deep networks, and the impact we make by connecting people with opportunities that shape careers.
Our real strength is our people and our internal network, a collaborative, high performance culture where knowledge is shared, opportunities are referred, and careers are built together. As the permanent recruiter globally, our brand opens doors and our leaders are experts who have walked the same path you’re about to start.
People are at the heart of Page.
Inclusion is embedded in how we hire, develop, and promote, ensuring everyone is seen, heard, and supported.
Description
As a Recruitment Consultant, you will build trusted relationships with clients and candidates, delivering high quality recruitment solutions in a fast paced, commercial environment. This is a role where curiosity is encouraged, performance is recognised, and progression is based on merit.
Profile
We are looking for:
Sales Superstars: Bring your sales experience (at least 12 months) and transferable skills to thrive in the world of recruitment.
Career Changers: If you’re ready to embrace a new challenge and see recruitment as an exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you!
To succeed in this role, you will need curiosity to understand markets, people, and what drives hiring decisions. You will have tenacity to stay focused and motivated in a performance led environment and you will need to be accountable for your results, activity, and personal development.
Job Offer
Our Inclusive Culture
You’ll feel welcomed, supported, and able to be yourself. Our employee networks include Women at Page, Pride at Page, Families at Page, Ability at Page, and Unity at Page.
Alongside an inclusive culture, as a business we focus on:
Flexibility & Wellbeing - we offer hybrid working and accessible offices that accommodate all ways of working
Growth & Rewards - competitive package with uncapped bonus, flexible benefits and market leading training to maximise your development
Tools & Technology - we have invested in the best technology to support you
Social Impact - using our skills for good with communities who face barriers to employment
At Michael Page, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it.
We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates, inclusive of all diversity characteristics. Please let us know if there is any support you need, so that you may perform at your best when interacting with us.
A not-for-profit organisation are looking for an Interim HR Systems Specialist to join with immediate start. The role is to lead a HRIS implementation and upgrade of an existing HRIS, alongside configuration, and process alignment. The organisation is based in London with a hybrid working pattern and open to a 3-5 day working week.
Client Details
Not For Profit Organisation
London Based - hybrid working
Description
An Interim HR Systems Specialist to:
Profile
An Interim HR Systems Specialist should have:
Job Offer
Interim HR Systems Specialist
Day rate to be confirmed: 400 per day outside IR35
Open to a 3-5 day working week
London based with hybrid working
Start within short notice
Business Development Manager Building Envelope & Facades
Job Title: Business Development Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades
Industry Sector: Thermal Insulation, Building Envelope, Breather Membranes, Interior Membranes, Exterior Membranes, Drylining, Cladding, Insulation, Curtain Walling, Rainscreens, Facades, Glazing, Timberframe, Rainscreen, Airtightness, Roofing, Protective Coatings, Roofing, Airtight Membranes, Building Envelope Solutions, Specifiers, Architects, Local Authorities, B&B Contractors, Main Contractors, High Rise, Facades
Area to be covered: London, Birmingham & the South West
Remuneration: £52,000 - £55,000 + circa £8,000 - £9,000 bonus
Benefits: hybrid company car and comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Technical Sales Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades will involve:
The ideal applicant will be an Technical Sales Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades with:
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Thermal Insulation, Building Envelope, Breather Membranes, Interior Membranes, Exterior Membranes, Drylining, Cladding, Insulation, Curtain Walling, Rainscreens, Facades, Glazing, Timberframe, Rainscreen, Airtightness, Roofing, Protective Coatings, Roofing, Airtight Membranes, Building Envelope Solutions, Specifiers, Architects, Local Authorities, B&B Contractors, Main Contractors, High Rise, Facades
UK - Mobile / Hybrid
Infrastructure & Recruitment Services
We are looking for an experienced Business Development Director to secure and develop high-value opportunities within our target infrastructure sectors.
This is a senior role focused on identifying, developing and winning major contracts, building strong relationships with prospective and existing customers, and helping shape the company’s growth strategy. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating new revenue streams and converting opportunities into long-term partnerships.
You will work closely with internal teams including marketing, bid management and operational delivery teams to ensure opportunities are developed effectively and successfully converted into new business.
The Role
As Business Development Director, you will:
This role is mobile and will involve meeting customers across the UK, working from company locations, customer sites or other meeting venues as required.
About You
We are looking for a commercially focused business developer with a strong track record of securing large contracts and building long-term customer relationships.
You will likely have:
A background of business devlopment within infrastructure or related sectors is essential.
What You’ll Be Part Of
This role sits at the centre of our growth strategy. Successful Business Development Directors have a direct impact on:
You will also be supported through induction, development opportunities and access to learning resources to help you progress in your career.
Our Values
We expect all employees to work in a way that reflects our company values:
Integrity Respect Safety Inclusion Endeavour Improvement
Interested?
If you are a driven business developer who thrives on securing high-value opportunities and building strategic partnerships, we would welcome your application.
Apply or contact us directly to find out more.
We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn’t been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, MSSI is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join MSSI. MSSISupport Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
Job Ref: AS/69611/GM
Package: Nego + Bonus + Benefits
Location: London, UK
Job Type: Global Mobility Relocation Consultant - French Speaker
Position Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Languages: English (essential), French (essential)
Contact Name: Andy Shaw
Contact Company: JAM Global Mobility Recruitment
The Background:
The Global Mobility Relocation Consultant will be responsible for coordinating the expatriate process while ensuring compliance and efficiency throughout.
The Role:
You will be responsible for:
Coordinating the full assignment process for all expatriates across the EMEA region;
Counselling and supporting assignees and their families, assisting with any questions or queries;
Preparing any assignment related documents, such as cost projections, tax calculations and contracts;
Arranging international work permits with the assistance of third party providers;
Supporting the HR team in host countries with any assignment related processes, such as payroll and compensation;
Liaising with third party suppliers with regards to household goods shipment and relocation;
Assisting the Manager with the development and implementation of any related global mobility policies and processes.
The Person:
The successful candidate will have:
Fluent French & English
A strong background in operational global mobility issues
Candidates with experience of working in either global mobility/relocation, immigration or tax consulting environments would be highly desirable.
To Apply:
Please forward your CV or apply by calling Andy Shaw on (phone number removed).
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JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.
Job Ref: AS/69611/GM
Package: Nego + Bonus + Benefits
Location: London, UK
Job Type: Global Mobility Relocation Consultant - German Speaker
Position Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Languages: English (essential), German (essential)
Contact Name: Andy Shaw
Contact Company: JAM Global Mobility Recruitment
The Background:
The Global Mobility Relocation Consultant will be responsible for coordinating the expatriate process while ensuring compliance and efficiency throughout.
The Role:
You will be responsible for:
Coordinating the full assignment process for all expatriates across the EMEA region;
Counselling and supporting assignees and their families, assisting with any questions or queries;
Preparing any assignment related documents, such as cost projections, tax calculations and contracts;
Arranging international work permits with the assistance of third party providers;
Supporting the HR team in host countries with any assignment related processes, such as payroll and compensation;
Liaising with third party suppliers with regards to household goods shipment and relocation;
Assisting the Manager with the development and implementation of any related global mobility policies and processes.
The Person:
The successful candidate will have:
Fluent German & English
A strong background in operational global mobility issues
Candidates with experience of working in either global mobility/relocation, immigration or tax consulting environments would be highly desirable.
To Apply:
Please forward your CV or apply by calling Andy Shaw on (phone number removed).
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JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.
Join Our Team Business Development Manager
Unlock Your Potential with a Leading Passive Fire Protection Company
Stong business to customer background needed.
Key Responsibilities:
What you need:
The role is customer facing and will involve cold calling, we are keen to appoint someone with a minimum of 3 years experience in this type of role or similar.
Job Details:
Why Join Us?
About Us:
We are a leading company based in the South East, specializing in passive fire protection solutions across the UK. Our mission is to safeguard lives and property through innovative and compliant fire safety measures. Now, we’re looking for a dynamic individual to join our growing team and help drive our business forward by identifying and capitalizing on new opportunities.
This is a strategic, hands on, standalone role that blends market data vendor management, technical capability, and business engagement.
I need someone with Financial Service experience ideally Wealth Manager, below are the key components of the role
Market Data Vendor Oversight
Procurement & Contractual Understanding
The role sits in the data department, so the candidate must be technically capable:
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK’s largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.
About the Company
The company you’ll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.
Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months
6-12 months
12 months and beyond
Apply Today to Find Out More
If you’re ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!
Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Business Development Manager/ Head of Sales - Bespoke Modular Exhibitions / Events (National) One of the UK s fastest growing and excitingly creative suppliers of bespoke modular exhibition stands, experiential events and associated large format printed graphics services, seeks a truly exceptional Sales professional to lead their strategic growth plans & market presence. Fusing brands and people together through unforgettable experiences, from print and retail spaces to live events, exhibitions, film festivals and fashion shows, they bring ideas to life in ways that connect and inspire, through an outstanding front end creative & design proposition, alongside an operational team that truly take care of everything from build, installation and ongoing support. As the Head of Sales / Business Development Manager, you must possess an outstanding record of connectivity & Sales delivery in the Exhibition / Events arena, as you will be solely responsible for driving the growth strategy & sales of bespoke designed modular Exhibitions / Events & their associated graphics packages, across an array of Corporate, Brand & major UK and European events providers. Accustomed to attending Events / Exhibitions and constantly networking, socialising, probing, building relationships, unearthing and securing sales opportunities via key personnel within Corporate & Brand Clients, your connectivity with the major Exhibition organisers (such as Reed, Clarion, Essential, UBM, Easyfairs etc) is very valuable too. You will be socially gregarious, professionally articulate, driven to exceed sales targets, and focussed on leveraging your professional reputation and financial/career opportunity. You will be proficient at engaging with multiple stakeholders across the Agency, Corporate & Exhibition/Event organiser environments, in a flexible and rapidly evolving project based role, where your robust and instantly engaging personality is complemented by Sales flair and commercial Client engagement skills, all wrapped around a very keen eye for detail and an ability to present, pitch & win new Business opportunities. Ideally, you will have some technical appreciation of the fabrication of modular exhibition systems, plus the associated graphics industry, as you ll be liaising with the Fabrication, Studio, Creative, Production & Installation teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions Possessing flair, imagination and the energy to multi-task, this is a hybrid role where you ll ideally be based in London, the Midlands or the North West, but with the preparedness & commitment to developing a strong presence in their South Wales HQ. The role also involves travel and presence in a multitude of Client and Event locations across the UK and Europe, so whilst experience is key, passion, tenacity and a sense of humour is considered essential With a professional approach to work and appearance, you will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, possessing a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. You ll have an exemplary track record of sales delivery & Client growth, combining a focussed, structured & tenacious professional selling mindset, with an engaging, intelligent & empathetic manner that builds, engages & leverages Client relationships across a multitude of Key stakeholders in major Brands. Working within a fantastic, rapidly expanding environment and a truly inspirational leadership team, your success will be drawn from your experienced & robust Sales persona, whilst the Business will truly support your skills, connectivity, ability & autonomy in becoming an integral part of their strategic evolution into the Exhibition & Events arena. Sales, Business Development, Executive, Manager, Director, Exhibitions, Events, BMatrix, Modular system, Large Format, Digital, Print, Point of Sale, outdoor media, graphics, signage, bespoke
Want to solve impactful problems? Are you looking to make a positive impact in your work? Do you want to work in an environment where you can grow, while solving problems to help improve government, healthcare and private sector services? If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing technology consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose. The role As a Business Analyst (Consultant), you’ll bring a depth of experience and expertise from working in large, complex organisations. You’ll collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams with product managers, software developers, user researchers, designers and other specialists to tackle interesting problems and deliver meaningful solutions for clients. You’ll build strong relationships with client stakeholders, understanding their needs and translating them into clear, actionable requirements. You’ll also ensure that all work meets Opencast’s high standards, including quality, environmental and information security policies, as well as any applicable client requirements and standards. Requirements This role involves weekly on-site working. Applicants should be able to travel, as part of their normal daily commute, to client sites in one of the following locations: Newcastle, Leeds, or Manchester. As attendance at these sites is a routine part of the role’s working pattern and involves frequent local travel, travel expenses are not covered. Due to the nature of this role, you must either hold active Security Check (SC) clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the clearance process. SC clearance is granted in line with UK Government security vetting requirements. Typically, applicants are expected to have lived in the UK for at least five consecutive years prior to application to allow the appropriate background checks to be completed. Nationality and immigration status may also be considered as part of the vetting process. If you are unsure whether you meet the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to review the guidance or discuss this with us before applying. Essential experience To succeed in this role, you’ll have experience as a Business Analyst and be able to demonstrate, with tangible examples, that you can: - Apply business analysis techniques (e.g. SWOT, 5 Whys) to understand business context, processes, and systems; analyse root causes, define problems, evaluate options, and make recommendations aligned with strategic goals. - Elicit, analyse, validate and prioritise business and user requirements, using techniques such as BPMN process flows, wireframing and data analysis. - Define epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria and non-functional requirements; maintain traceability and facilitate prioritisation. - Use business modelling, process improvement and digital/data systems analysis to represent organisations, processes, relationships, and systems; identify gaps, recommend improvements, and support implementation and validation. - Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and cross-functional teams, communicating clearly, reaching consensus and adapting messages to different audiences. - Analyse and prioritise user experience needs, presenting insights in an accessible, data-informed way. - Support testing by defining business scenarios and acceptance criteria, reviewing prototypes, test plans and outcomes to ensure solutions meet requirements. - Deliver to the highest quality, adhering to recognised industry standards and frameworks (e.g. GOV.UK Service Standards), in large and complex organisations. - Work collaboratively in multidisciplinary Agile teams, validating process and system improvements and delivering project objectives effectively. - Present complex information in a way that is easy to understand, engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders. With a significant proportion of our client base in the public sector, we are particularly interested in candidates with experience working in central or local government and/or the NHS. Experience working to the GOV.UK Service Standards, including passing service standard assessments at different stages is highly desirable. If you have this experience, please demonstrate this on your CV to discuss at interview. Essential consulting skills In addition to business analysis skills, there are essential core skills you’ll need to be an Opencast consultant. You’ll need to demonstrate how you: - Contribute to improving ways of working and driving continuous improvements within your teams. - Share knowledge and best practice with fellow business analysts and other disciplines, including proactively engaging in client and Opencast communities of practice. - Positively challenge decisions or solutions you don’t agree with, striving for the best client outcomes. - Create lasting value in the projects you work on, ensuring a user-centric, sustainable approach. - Engage with Opencast in a meaningful way, supporting the growth of your practice and wider capability. - Support Opencast's growth plans, by providing case studies and updates into the relevant forums of your project work. During the interview process, we’ll ask questions to explore your experience across these areas. Salary Consultant salary range: £45,000 - £52,000 per annum What we offer A competitive package including a 7% employer pension contribution, share options and a discretionary bonus. You’ll also benefit from flexible working hours (aligned to client commitments), 25 days’ holiday, and access to 3 annual “life happens” days to support unexpected situations. We also offer wellbeing support, ongoing professional development, volunteering opportunities and the chance to be part of a genuinely supportive team. Where you’ll work This role requires regular on-site attendance across our HQ, hub offices, client sites and home. Applicants must be able to commute to offices and client sites as part of their normal working arrangements, as travel is essential to fulfilling the responsibilities of the role. We include you We welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all. Interview Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. We’re happy to make adjustments to support your needs. Want to know more? Visit our website or email careers@opencastsoftware.com