Step into a career-defining role where language meets large-scale data analytics.An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a Junior English Linguistics Analyst to join a fast-growing data intelligence company that is building the next generation of analytics tools for the investment, research and corporate sectors. This London-based Junior English Linguistics Analyst position is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career linguist who wants to apply academic training in English language to a commercial big data environment.About the company This is a high-growth technology business operating at the intersection of language, finance and data science. Their platform processes enormous volumes of qualitative information to surface insights that drive investment, research and strategic decision-making. Linguistic precision sits at the heart of everything they build, and the company is investing heavily in expanding its language team as it scales.About the role As a Junior English Linguistics Analyst, you will support the linguistics team in shaping how the platform interprets written English at scale. Your day-to-day work will involve hands-on language analysis, annotation, and quality assurance across large datasets, with structured training and mentorship from senior colleagues.Here's what you'll be doing:Annotating and tagging English language datasets for use in natural language processing pipelinesReviewing automated text extraction outputs and flagging linguistic inaccuraciesContributing to the development of annotation guidelines and style referencesSupporting taxonomy and ontology work for finance and business terminologyDocumenting linguistic edge cases and patterns for the wider engineering teamCollaborating with data scientists, analysts and product colleagues on quality improvementsHere are the skills you'll need:A degree in English Language, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics or a closely related disciplineStrong grounding in English grammar, syntax, semantics and morphologyExcellent written communication and meticulous attention to detailComfortable working with structured data, spreadsheets and basic technical toolsCuriosity about how language is processed computationallyAny exposure to corpus linguistics, NLP concepts or annotation tools is advantageousWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available for this Junior English Linguistics Analyst position.Key perks and benefits:Starting salary of £25,000 – £28,000Hybrid working from a central London officeStructured training and clear progression to mid-level linguist rolesPension contribution and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysExposure to cutting-edge applications of language technologyRegular learning sessions, conference allowance and mentorshipWhy a career in computational linguistics matters Demand for linguistics professionals in the UK data and analytics sector continues to climb as more companies rely on text-based insight. Junior English Linguistics Analyst roles like this one are increasingly seen as the first step into careers spanning NLP, AI research and computational linguistics, with significant earning potential for those who develop their technical literacy. Joining a growing analytics firm at this stage offers genuine influence over the systems being built and a clear path to mid and senior linguistic leadership.This Junior English Linguistics Analyst opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK – connecting ambitious language professionals with career-defining roles in London and beyond.....Read more...
Our client is a leading insurance business who are seeking to appoint a Risk Manager to join its Enterprise Risk Management function.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced risk professional looking to develop their career within a broad second-line Enterprise Risk Management role, working closely with senior stakeholders and first-line teams across the business.
You will play a key role in supporting the delivery and continued development of the Group's ERM framework, with exposure across ORSA, Risk Appetite, RCSA, risk assessments and senior risk reporting.
Key responsibilities
Support and project manage the ORSA process, including quarterly and annual reporting
Develop and deliver "deep dives" and thematic risk reviews
Support the implementation and development of the ERM Framework
Provide effective second-line risk challenge to the business
Support the quarterly Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) process
Support implementation of the Risk Appetite Framework, including quarterly metrics
Produce and analyse risk MI and reporting for senior management and committees
Build strong relationships with first-line teams including Underwriting, Claims and Third Party Capital
Promote risk management best practice and support risk training across the Group
We are looking for a risk professional with:
Strong Enterprise Risk Management / ERM experience
Experience within a second-line risk environment
Knowledge of ORSA, Risk Appetite and RCSA
Experience undertaking risk assessments and providing effective challenge
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Excellent analytical, project management and report-writing abilities
Confidence communicating with senior stakeholders
Insurance / London Market experience is essential
A commercial outlook and desire to partner with the b
This role would suit an experienced Risk Manager, Enterprise Risk Manager, ERM Analyst or Senior Risk Analyst who is looking for a broader role with significant exposure across the business and the opportunity to develop their ERM career.
Hybrid working : 3 days in the office
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Are you an experienced PMO or Portfolio Analyst, or are you a Project Support Officer with a strong appreciation for project governance, benefit realisation, and risk management? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Project Portfolio Analyst to aid the ongoing maturity of a change and transformation function. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference and gain experience as part of a modern digital environment within a company that is investing and developing within itself and its employees.
The purpose of the role will be to help drove the delivery of an exciting portfolio of business improvements projects as part of a flagship transformation programme. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include supporting the governance and delivery of portfolio activity; ongoing maintenance and improvement of project management software; the collation and production of key project and portfolio performance reports; producing and maintaining the PMO management information dashboards; conducting analysis and providing recommendations to ensure delivery and mitigate risks; assisting with the identification of key dependencies, risks and issues; change control; quality assurance of project and change delivery; and meeting and workshop facilitation.
Must Have
Previous commercial experience in a PMO/Portfolio Analyst or Project Support role.
A strong appreciation for project assurance, governance, risk management and benefits definition and realisation.
Performance tracking, resource planning, analysis, modelling, forecasting, dashboards, and reporting.
Project management tools, life cycle, delivery, methodology, and systems.
Project documentation, standards, and process experience.
You will be able to work under pressure in an environment with a constant changes and operational demands.
MS Project, Teams, & Excel.
Nice to Have
PMO Analyst experience, or experience of the full portfolio lifecycle, providing analytical services within a PMO that supports a large, complex portfolio of technical and business change projects.
Professional certification, such as PRINCE2 Foundation, APMP Foundation, MoR, and/or P3O Foundation
Knowledge of the P3M3 framework
As an individual you will be experienced in providing constructive challenges and building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. You will have exceptional organisational and facilitation skills, and a proven track record of analytical and research experience. You will be motivated, self-disciplined, and eager to contribute. Alongside a competitive salary you will receive an impressive benefits package that includes generous leave entitlement, health cover, professional development, and qualification support. This role will be hybrid, predominantly home-based with regular time in the Newcastle office and ad hoc travel to other offices in the Northeast. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a friendly, customer-focused organisation.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
This programme offers meaningful, hands-on experience across four core procurement disciplines. You will build both breadth and depth by completing a rotation in each area, gaining a well-rounded understanding of how procurement supports a regulated healthcare and manufacturing business. This programme is designed to develop well-rounded procurement professionals, with potential progression into roles such as Indirect Buyer, Direct Buyer, Category Buyer, Procurement Analyst or Procurement Excellence roles.
How You Will Make an Impact
Rotate across four procurement specialisms (Indirect, Category, Excellence and Direct), gaining a 360° view of how purchasing supports a modern, regulated business.
Get hands-on with live sourcing, negotiations and supplier management, building real commercial skills from day one.
Work with teams across Finance, Legal, IT, Operations, Quality and Supply Chain, developing strong stakeholder and relationship-building skills.
Build digital and analytical capability using tools like SAP and Ariba, turning data into insight and helping improve processes and controls.
Learn how ESG, sustainability and responsible sourcing are embedded into procurement strategies, contracts and supplier performance.
Develop a practical understanding of how procurement protects continuity of supply, supports manufacturing and strengthens overall business resilience.
Training:The Business Admin Level 3 and then Procurement and Supply Chain Level 4 courses will be provided by The Apprentice Academy, approximately 1 day per week at college, remotely delivered on our site at Linthwaite.Training Outcome:This programme is designed to develop well-rounded procurement professionals, with potential progression into roles such as Indirect Buyer, Direct Buyer, Category Buyer, Procurement Analyst or Procurement Excellence roles.Employer Description:STADA Thornton & Ross is one of UK's fastest-growing producers of consumer healthcare products including Covonia, Savlon, Nizoral, Cetraben and Zoflora. Our Specialty and Generic medicines also address therapeutic areas including dermatology, bone health, kidney disease and more. With more than 700 employees, we’re proud that our growth journey is supporting Britain’s wellbeing in multiple settings, including consumer healthcare, hospital, primary care, pharmacy and homecare. Our mission is Caring for People’s Health as a Trusted Partner, and we’re always looking out for talented people to join our team and support our exciting growth plan.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivated, Reliable, Committed....Read more...
Test Engineer
(Tech stack: QA Analyst, QA, SDET, Test Engineer, Tester, Manual Tester, QA Engineer, Quality Assurance, Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer, Manual Testing, Web Applications, Defect Tracking, Excel, API Testing, SQL, DevOps, Scrum)
Our client is an established technology business delivering web-based software solutions. They are looking to hire an Application Support Specialist with strong QA experience to ensure the quality, stability, and reliability of their applications.
This role is primarily focused on manual testing, defect management, and application support. You will play a key part in validating releases, identifying issues, and working closely with development teams to ensure fixes are delivered and verified efficiently. There will also be opportunities to gain exposure to AI-driven tools and initiatives as part of ongoing platform development.
What you’ll need:
• 2+ years’ commercial QA experience • Strong manual testing experience (test cases / structured testing)• Experience logging and managing defects• Clear documentation skills• Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivots, charts)
Exposure to SQL, API testing, automation, or Agile environments would be advantageous but not essential.
Location: Bournemouth (Fully Office Based)Salary: £40,000 – £50,000Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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This organisation is building the future of company intelligence, delivering a next-generation AI software platform designed for instant, intuitive benchmarking and insights. They collaborate with leading experts across global consultancies, M&A advisory, and beyond, providing high-value competitor intelligence to support new business development and key client engagements. Their platform drives strategic benchmarking across critical areas like culture, leadership, technology, and customer operations.Job Overview:The Company Intelligence Analyst role offers the chance to work at the intersection of software, AI, and company benchmarking. You’ll collaborate with intelligence analysts, data engineers, and technologists to deliver insightful benchmarking products and develop intelligence for a variety of industries.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Producing high-quality company intelligence products tailored to diverse industries and use cases.Analysing commercial, technological, and operational benchmarks relevant to M&A, consultancy, and client sales.Handling confidential and sensitive client briefs, working independently and in a team.Processing data to uncover insights on companies’ people, activities, technologies, and investments.Writing succinct, technical commentary to interpret client deliverables.Using Python and advanced data tools to innovate intelligence concepts, including APIs, web scrapers, and robotic process automation.Here Are the Skills You'll Need:Passion for data, statistics, company benchmarking, and AI.Strong interest in M&A, consultancy, and competitor intelligence.Excellent attention to detail and ability to learn quickly.Proficiency in Python, statistical analysis, and MS Excel.Degree-level qualification in finance, business, STEM, or related fields.Experience in areas like company benchmarking, data science, AI, or FP&A is advantageous.Knowledge of data pipelines and acquisition techniques, including APIs and automation, is a plus.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are the Benefits of This Job:Competitive salary starting at £35,000+ (depending on experience).Permanent full-time position with flexibility to work primarily from home.Pension scheme and annual leave allowance.Share options.Opportunity to work in a flat organisational structure alongside a passionate and diverse team, including direct collaboration with the founding team.Why This Role Is Exciting:A career as a Company Intelligence Analyst opens doors to the innovative world of AI-driven benchmarking, where you can make a meaningful impact by transforming data into actionable insights. Whether you’re passionate about technology, M&A, or consultancy, this role offers a unique blend of challenge and opportunity in an inclusive, supportive, and startup-like atmosphere.Ready to step into the future of company intelligence? Apply today and be part of shaping what’s next.....Read more...
Technical Product Analyst - Custody & Financial Products
The Company
Our client is a well established provider of custody and corporate trust services, operating SaaS based platforms across the funds management and corporate markets industries. Known for a collaborative, supportive and genuinely people first culture, they are continuing to invest in strengthening their Product team as they build out their custody offering.
The Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity for a product professional with genuine custody or middle office depth to join a growing Product team, working closely with technology, clients and internal stakeholders to shape how custody products are delivered and improved. This isn't a documentation heavy BA role, nor is it a purely client facing or sales driven position. You need to genuinely understand how custody products work operationally, and be comfortable translating that understanding into clear, well delivered technology outcomes. You will work closely with a Senior Manager, a Product Manager, fellow Product Analysts and UX Designers, reporting directly into the Senior Manager of Product.
This is best suited to someone who wants to build a long term career combining strong product and technical delivery skills with a growing commercial focus.
Key Accountabilities
Clearly articulate how custody products work, including settlement, pricing, reporting, and associated audit and control requirements
Translate business and client requirements into clear, well defined product and system design requirements
Work closely with technology teams throughout the delivery lifecycle, understanding key roles, stage gates, and artefacts such as UX designs, solution designs, test plans and user documentation
Partner with clients, prospective clients and internal stakeholders to understand emerging needs and opportunities
Contribute to business cases and commercial viability assessments for new product ideas and enhancements
Support go to market planning for new products and platform enhancements
Take part in product demonstrations, client meetings and ongoing product strategy discussions
Ideal Experience
Genuine, hands on experience within custody, financial products, banking or middle office operations
Ability to clearly explain how custody or similar financial products are settled, priced, reported and controlled
Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and how product requirements are delivered through technology teams
Excellent, clear and concise communication skills, with the confidence to build trusted relationships across clients, sales and development teams
A commercial mindset, comfortable contributing to business cases and evaluating new opportunities
Why Apply
Join a collaborative and supportive team that genuinely values long term careers over short term hires
Step into a role that goes well beyond documentation or pure operational reporting, and genuinely blends technical depth with commercial thinking
Work across meaningful client relationships and help directly shape the strategy and direction of the product suite
To have a confidential chat, please contact Jarryd Barker at jbarker@parityconsulting.com.au
Whether you are a sports fanatic, shark diver or part-time antique collector, we celebrate your uniqueness. Parity Consulting works with clients who embrace diverse and inclusive environments and empower their teams to bring their authentic whole self to work. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and life experiences to contact us. At Parity, we believe in people, not just data. Every application is reviewed by a real person, ensuring your experience and individuality are genuinely valued throughout the recruitment process.....Read more...