Supporting the design and specification of online forms and digital application processes
Assisting with the development and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reporting tools
Helping analyse and organise data to support client reporting and internal insights
Working with the delivery and support teams to understand client requirements
Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving technical or data-related queries
Supporting wider improvements across the platform and internal systems
Training:Why choose our Data Analyst apprenticeship?
QA's Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship develops the skills needed to collect, organise and study data to provide valuable business insight.
The principles of data analytics are being applied across just about every industry. Using past-event data, analysts are making important insight-based business decisions and driving customer value across every team and function, including operations, finance, sales and marketing.
At QA we have deep-rooted expertise in Data, Analytics and AI. Our solutions transform the way that individuals use data and enable organisations to make more data-driven business decisions.
QA's Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables your organisation to:
Build the skills and capabilities you need throughout your organisation to analyse, interrogate and present technical data, providing informed and valuable business insights to a range of stakeholders
Upskill or reskill your existing workforce with data skills and create analysts for the modern-day workplace
Recruit and harness a new talent pathway: QA can help you cost-effectively recruit diverse, ambitious talent into your business and help you build a pipeline of data literacy talent
Delivered by industry experts with real-world experience, the programme’s content has been designed around real-life skills and includes the additional PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification (see below). The technical content aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Upon successful completion, learners will be awarded the Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship
Tools and technologies learned:
Learners will learn to use visualisation tools such as (PowerBI, Tableau), SQL Server, SSIS, Python and R programming languages, and Cloud Technologies such as: Azure, AWS, GCP.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Evolutive is a CRM platform used by organisations across the UK to deliver programmes that support businesses and individuals, many of which are funded through national government initiatives. Our clients include local authorities, universities, chambers of commerce, and organisations delivering business support, grant funding, and employability programmes.
The platform helps teams manage participant journeys, grants, marketing activity, and reporting through tools such as grant management, data dashboards, and diagnostic assessments. Each system is tailored to the needs of the organisation, with thousands of users across the UK relying on the software to manage their programmes efficiently.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills....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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ERP Implementation Analyst – (English Speaking) – Sao Paulo (Hybrid)
(Implementation Analyst, ERP, Requirements Gathering, Functional Specifications, Microsoft Dynamics / SAP / Oracle, Stakeholder Management, UAT, QA, SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, Business Process Mapping, Change Management, Training & Support, VBScript, SQL, Software Implementation, Workflow Systems, Troubleshooting)
In 2012 our client launched a cutting-edge ERP platform that has transformed operational efficiency for mid to large-sized enterprises across the world. After achieving market dominance, they’re now expanding ever further - bringing their powerful ERP suite to a new audience.
To support this expansion, our client is establishing several new locations and is looking for passionate and skilled Implementation Analyst to help roll out their ERP platform across various industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where your work will have a direct impact on clients’ business performance
As an Implementation Analyst, you will play a crucial role in gathering client requirements, mapping business processes, configuring the ERP system, supporting UAT, and working closely with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. You will serve as the link between end users and technical teams, ensuring that ERP implementations align with business goals and are delivered on time and within scope.
Successful candidates should have experience with:
ERP implementation and configuration (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).
Strong knowledge of VBScript and SQL scripting.
Requirements elicitation, gap analysis, and documentation of functional specifications.
Supporting clients through UAT, training, and go-live.
Stakeholder communication and change management.
SDLC methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.
Strong understanding of business processes across finance, supply chain, HR or manufacturing modules.
Fluent English communication skills.
Location: Sao Paulo / Hybrid Working
Salary: R$140,000 - R$160,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Languages: Fluent English
Applicants must have the right to work in Brazil (hybrid working available).
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir Consulting.
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ERP Implementation Analyst – (German Speaking) – Lisbon (Hybrid)
(Implementation Analyst, ERP, Requirements Gathering, Functional Specifications, Microsoft Dynamics / SAP / Oracle, Stakeholder Management, UAT, QA, SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, Business Process Mapping, Change Management, Training & Support, VBScript, SQL, Software Implementation, Workflow Systems, Troubleshooting)
In 2012 our client launched a cutting-edge ERP platform that has transformed operational efficiency for mid to large-sized enterprises across the world. After achieving market dominance, they’re now expanding ever further - bringing their powerful ERP suite to a new audience.
To support this expansion, our client is establishing several new locations and is looking for passionate and skilled Implementation Analyst to help roll out their ERP platform across various industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where your work will have a direct impact on clients’ business performance
As an Implementation Analyst, you will play a crucial role in gathering client requirements, mapping business processes, configuring the ERP system, supporting UAT, and working closely with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. You will serve as the link between end users and technical teams, ensuring that ERP implementations align with business goals and are delivered on time and within scope.
Successful candidates should have experience with:
ERP implementation and configuration (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).
Strong knowledge of VBScript and SQL scripting.
Requirements elicitation, gap analysis, and documentation of functional specifications.
Supporting clients through UAT, training, and go-live.
Stakeholder communication and change management.
SDLC methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.
Strong understanding of business processes across finance, supply chain, HR or manufacturing modules.
Fluent German and English communication skills.
Location: Lisbon / Hybrid Working
Salary: €40,000 - €60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Languages: Fluent German and English
Applicants must have the right to work in Portugal (hybrid working available).
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir Consulting.
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Service desk support: Act as a first point of contact for IT support via phone and self‑service portal. Log, categorise, prioritise, and update incidents and service requests within the ITSM tool
Resolve common IT issues at first contact, following documented procedures. Escalate complex or unresolved issues in line with defined escalation paths. Ensure users are kept informed of progress in a professional and timely manner
Learning and apprenticeship commitment: Participate fully in the apprenticeship programme. Complete required learning activities, assessments, and reviews. Apply learning directly to day‑to‑day service desk activities. Use feedback constructively to improve performance and capability
Process, security and documentation: Follow approved standard operating procedures, runbooks, and working practices
Maintain accurate and complete ticket records. Contribute to knowledge articles as skills and confidence develop. Comply with information security, confidentiality, and data protection requirements
Team and professional behaviours: Work collaboratively with colleagues across the service desk and IT teams. Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a customer‑focused mindset. Show willingness to ask questions and seek support when required
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the individual may progress into an IT Service Desk Analyst role, subject to performance and business need.Employer Description:We are a leading, global performance metallurgy business, improving properties and extending lives of our customers’ products through advanced thermal and surface processing. Bodycote offers materials solutions for virtually every market sector with a focus on aerospace and defence, automotive, energy, industrial, consumer and medical.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, with an hour’s unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
