The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a leading firm specialising in the trading, valuation, and advisory of illiquid and distressed financial assets, on their lookout for Distressed Debt Analyst to join their high-performing team. With a focus on markets that include distressed debt, non-performing loans (NPLs), the firm leverages deep market insights, innovative analytics, and a global network to provide tailored solutions to institutional investors, financial institutions, and other market participants. Distressed Debt Analyst (based in London, between £100k and £150k depending on experience) Job Overview: The Distressed Debt Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the firm's distressed debt trading and advisory activities. This individual will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and valuation of distressed debt instruments, including corporate bonds, bank loans, NPLs, and other illiquid securities. Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct comprehensive research on distressed debt markets, including trends, pricing, and regulatory developmentsMonitor and assess credit events, bankruptcy proceedings, and other key developments affecting distressed securitiesBuild and maintain financial models to value distressed debt and illiquid securitiesAssist in the structuring and negotiation of transactions, including the analysis of covenant packages and recovery scenariosHere are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field3-5 years of experience in distressed debt, high-yield credit analysis, or related fieldsProven experience in financial modelling, valuation, and market research within distressed or illiquid marketsStrong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and conciselyCollaborative team player with the ability to work independently and contribute to group initiativesHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceA dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities for career growth in a specialised industryWork Permission: You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Procurement & Supplier Data Analyst
Salary: £35–40k + Monday–Friday + 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays), rising to 30 days + Pension + Staff Discount
Location: Office based in Leicestershire
Ideal locations include Nuneaton, Hinckley, East Shilton, Bedworth, Atherstone, Market Bosworth, Whetstone, Lutterworth, Coventry, Rugby, Tamworth, Leicester, Oadby
Our client, a market-leading organisation in the UK automotive aftermarket, is seeking a Procurement & Supplier Data Analyst to join its purchasing team. This opportunity suits data-driven professionals with advanced Excel skills, and exposure to procurement and supplier data who want to make a real commercial impact.
This role suits those who enjoy turning raw data into insight, thrive on problem-solving, and seek to influence supplier strategy in a business with decades of experience supporting a wide network of independent retailers.
The Role
Use advanced Excel to evaluate supplier performance, pricing, and product range opportunities.
Interpret supplier data and purchasing trends to support strategic procurement direction.
Support the end-to-end purchasing process across multiple product categories.
Collaborate with colleagues on forecasting, stock management, and demand planning.
Deliver supplier performance reviews, uncover cost savings, and improve quality/service.
Support supplier negotiations with data-backed insight.
The Candidate
Strong data-driven skills with high-level Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookups, data modelling, dashboards).
Experience working with procurement, purchasing, or supply chain data.
Industry background in automotive parts, industrial distribution, commercial vehicle, off-highway, agricultural machinery, or other distribution-based sectors (e.g. builders/plumber’s merchants).
Commercially aware with excellent communication and presentation skills.
ERP / procurement systems experience desirable.
Detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled at using data to support procurement strategies.
This role offers the chance to develop within a forward-thinking business while applying analytical skills to positively shape profitability and supplier performance.
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd.
For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4277KBA – Procurement & Supplier Data Analyst
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know—we’re here to support you....Read more...
Answering of inbound calls and assisting with queries
Assist with the daily planning and scheduling of transport routes, shipments, and deliveries
Support the coordination of drivers deliveries and collections
Help monitor driver efficiency by following up with drivers
Communicate with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to resolve operational queries pertaining to bulk deliveries
Gain an understanding of cross boarder regulatory requirements and customs procedures
Gain an understanding of regulatory requirements, health and safety standards, and compliance in logistics
Scanning of inbound and out bound freight and trunks
Gain an understanding of staff rota planning and vehicle scheduling and utilisation
Assist with daily transport scheduling, vehicle routing, and driver allocation
Track deliveries, monitor progress, and resolve any disruptions
Communicate with drivers, depots, and customers to ensure smooth operations
Training Outcome:
Logistics Planner
Transport Coordinator
Supply Chain Analyst
Warehouse Operations Planner
Employer Description:ILS provides multiple distribution services including Pallet Network Distribution, Full Loads and Groupage, all for competitive prices and a transparent, high-quality service. Being part of the EFS Global group also allows our customers to have a vast range of services in all areas of the UK.Working Hours :50 hours- shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,IT Literate,English as first language,1 years work experience....Read more...
Responsible for completing DBA tasks and supporting the operational service needed for database administration
To provide day to day administration and support for the Oracle and SQL Server databases including configuration, troubleshooting, tuning, monitoring, maintenance and housekeeping to ensure that the systems run efficiently
To support the backup and restore procedures to ensure data can be recovered as appropriate
To perform regular checks against Database and UNIX estate and resolve issues as required
To participate in projects providing technical input and support.
To produce technical documentation for use within the department and user guides for the business to ensure the effective use of systems
To maintain confidentiality of data at all times and to conform with Data Protection
To apply and manage the relevant diversity and equality policy and practice relevant to the role
To apply the relevant management systems, procedures and policies relating to risk management, health and safety, information security and business continuity
Any other reasonable duties as may be assigned from time to time
Training:This Professional Degree Apprenticeship is designed to produce future Digital and Technology Solutions Professionals and Leaders.
It has been awarded the Tech Industry Gold Accreditation by TechSkills, an organisation that brings together employers and universities to create highly skilled digital graduates.
The Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship blends online learning, face-to-face workshops and on-the-job experience to transform learners into highly skilled tech professionals. The Degree Apprenticeship is available in four specialisms:
Network Engineer
Software Engineer
IT Consultant
Data Analyst
This programme develops core technical skills, knowledge and behaviours for the development of innovative digital solutions. Further specialism modules offer opportunities to develop technical areas of relevance to the learners’ roles.
Who it’s a good fit for?
New staff focussing on a plan to pursue a career associated with the technical department of the business
Existing staff wishing to expand their skills and career together with gaining academic skills and qualifications while studying to degree level
Existing staff that would benefit from a comprehensive personal development plan to advance their skills to a higher level
As part of their programme learners will complete:
Fourteen learning knowledge modules teaching theory and practical application. These are primarily taught online and are supported by classroom training workshops. Five modules are taught at level 4, five at level 5 and four at level 6
Work-based portfolios & projects will be completed at work, over the course of the programme to demonstrate practical abilities.
Microsoft Azure Certification:
As part of the professional practice, learners will be able to access Cloud Academy resources which will prepare them for taking official Microsoft certifications.
An example route of this, for Data Analysts, would be for learners to complete the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course in Level 4 and then the Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure at level 5. Completion of both these exams would result in the learners completing the Microsoft learning journey of Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate.
At Level 6 there will be additional Microsoft preparation content available if the learner and employer feel that there is a specific need.Training Outcome:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average
Employer Description:We work with doctors, physician associates, anaesthesia associates, those they care for and other stakeholders to support good, safe patient care across the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday), part-time and flexible working options available. We will consider a range of flexible working options. Staff are in the office one day every fortnight on a set team schedule. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
