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Senior Finance Analyst
Location:?Stratford?1-2 days per week (expect significant home-working to begin with)
Salary: £44,000 - £48,000
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Flexible working
Closing Date: 20th May
We're looking for a qualified Senior Finance Analyst to join our team. In this exciting role, you will own and deliver timely, high quality and insightful reporting and financial planning for specified business areas. Using your expertise and experience, you'll provide high quality analysis and decision support to initiatives and projects across the organisation.
You will have significant experience of financial reporting and financial modelling. You'll be fantastic at building relationships at all levels, with the ability to thrive in a matrix structure, and ideally, you'll also have a passion for our cause.
Key?Accountabilities:?
Analysis and Financial Decision Support
Use your expertise and experience to provide high quality analysis and decision support to initiatives, projects and business cases from any area of CRUK as requested by the finance leadership
Analyse trends and performance, feeding findings into forecasts and long-term financial planning
Produce analysis that turns data into insight, helping decision makers to understand the impact of their initiatives and decisions on the Charity's financial plan
Financial Planning
- Develop and provide income/expenditure modelling to support all financial planning (forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning) for specific business areas. Communicate clearly to enable the organisation to own and take responsibility for their plans
- Act as an advocate and role model for understanding cost drivers and cost control
Financial Reporting
- Own and deliver timely and insightful reporting for your specified business areas. Understand what is needed to inform decision making and identify and clearly communicate the impact on the future
- Review existing management information and analysis to find efficiencies and improvements ensuring that resource is focused on the organisation's top priorities
- Work closely with the management accounts team to ensure accounts are complete and correct
Key Technical Skills, Knowledge,?Experience?and Behaviours:?
Minimum Criteria:
- A qualified accountant (or by experience) with post-qualification experience
- Significant experience of complex financial planning, modelling and reporting
- Significant experience of building, managing and evolving business partnering relationships at senior management level
- Advanced excel skills, and has previously worked with financial modelling and with large, complicated data sets
- Proven ability to influence a range of stakeholders, including Directors and Heads to deliver strong financial controls
What will I gain??
Without you we wouldn't be able to achieve our aim of seeing 3 in 4 people survive cancer by 2034. So, we want to reward you in as many ways as possible. Our benefits package includes discounts on anything from travel to technology, generous holiday allowance, gym membership, childcare vouchers and much more.?We want to ensure that you have the best work/life balance possible, so we actively encourage a flexible working culture for all of our roles wherever possible.?Depending on your role, options for flexibility could include homeworking, reduced or flexi-hours, job shares, job splits, and core hours. For the majority of our office-based roles?you'll only be?required to work from a specific location for 1 or 2 days a week on average.?You'll also be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. And ultimately, you'll know that you'll be changing lives through your work.???
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If you're as ambitious as we are, join our collective force and enjoy an excellent career, as we save lives and add years.?
How to apply:?
Please submit your CV online
Together, we will beat cancer.
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Salary: £42,000 - £48,000
Contract: 1x permanent, 1 x 12 month fixed term contract. Open to remote working and compressed hours requests.
Location: Stratford, London. Currently remote working. Maximum of 2 days in the office.
Closing date: Midnight 6th June 2021. Please do not delay applying as we will be shortlisting on application and may close the advert earlier.
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Are you a skilled Senior Business Analyst with proven full life cycle business analysis experience? Are you ready to make a move into a cause driven environment?
What will I be doing?
Senior Business Analyst work on complex projects to develop innovative and flexible solutions that address our business challenges, whilst driving efficiencies where possible and harnessing shared capabilities across our portfolio.
- Providing business analysis skills to support the Technology department in the successful delivery of projects across Cancer Research UK
- Working with stakeholders to identify and assess options for both technical and business suitability, ensuring solutions provide the highest benefit/cost ratio
- Leading the analysis work on large, complex, multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring that the process and system changes to be implemented deliver clear business outcomes and benefits
You can help us beat cancer through your...
- Expertise in leading using your expert business analysis experience in complex digital/and or e-commerce projects.
- Proven track record of communicating complex concepts and ideas to stakeholders.
- Knowledge of payments processing and/or financial accounting would be highly beneficial.
- Experience/ background in project management in a scientific discipline or a keen interest in scientific research would be highly beneficial.
What's in it for me?
- 25, days annual leave (plus bank holidays and the ability to buy up to 5 days per annum) and 1 CRUK day.
- Pension (employer contributions of up to 10%), life insurance and a great benefit discount platform.
- A range of generous rewards and benefits via our Rewards platform everything from gym membership, cinema tickets to discounts on cars.
- Working in an award-winning team on exciting range of different projects
Our optimism and desire for success leads us to constantly challenge ourselves and others, which means you'll be encouraged to stretch yourself in our dynamic environment. And, ultimately, you'll know that you'll be changing lives through your work.
Cancer Research UK – we are dedicated to working collectively to save more lives, create more tomorrows and dispel the fear of cancer. We... Read more
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 (may have flexibility)
Contract: 1 year Fixed Term Contract.
Hours: 35 hours. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Flexible working requests will be considered.
Location: London, Stratford. Currently working from home.
Closing date: Midnight 16 May 2021. Applications will be reviewed on application.
Detailed information can found in our
Are you a self-motivated and sharp minded individual with a passion in data that can help us beat cancer sooner?
It's an exciting time to join the data team at Cancer Research UK, we are working through a programme of data projects to support the amazing work of our staff and ensuring we are working towards a best in class data offering.
What will I be doing?
You'll ensure that our data structures are evaluated for future-readiness and all types of data are usable for Business Intelligence.
- Leading delivery of data solutions in your domain
- Identification and management of data risk.
- Supporting the Business Analyst to define functional and non-functional requirements for data flows.
- Working collaboratively with the data teams and wider CRUK organisation to deliver the best data solutions for the charity.
Who we're looking for?
- Experience in data applications, relational databases and scripting languages.
- Proven experience in SQL. This will be tested.
- Relevant experience in data management, data governance and/or data quality
- Significant experience of working in large scale complex data environments
- Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
What will I gain?
- 25 days annual leave a year plus public holidays and 1 CRUK day.
- Working in an award-winning team on exciting range of different projects.
- Competitive pension scheme.
- A brilliant learning and development environment.
- A range of generous rewards and benefits via our Rewards platform everything from gym membership, cinema tickets to discounts on cars.
Our optimism and desire for success leads us to constantly challenge ourselves and others, which means you'll be encouraged to stretch yourself in our dynamic environment. And, ultimately you'll know that you'll be changing lives through your work.
If this sounds like you, please follow the link to apply online.
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Location: London, Stratford International. Currently remote working.
Contract: Permanent, full time. Open to flexible working requests.
Salary: Software Engineer £40,000, Senior Engineer £50,000 - £60,000,
Closing date: Midnight 16th April 2021. Shortlisting on application and closing date maybe brought forward if we are inundated with response.
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Here at Cancer Research UK, our Engineering team is expanding. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience of React, Node and AWS to help taking our digital products to the next level.? Whilst you will initially work on our Fundraising portfolio of products, you will over time have the opportunity to work with a variety of teams across CRUK, to create and advise on a wide range of initiatives, from the CRUK website through to marketing, event management and cancer information. We have fantastic technology professionals across all our tech teams, who are not only skilled at what they do, but also passionate about our main aim of beating cancer sooner.
Who are we?
CRUK has an ambitious approach to Engineering. Our in-house software solutions include a Content Management platform supporting multiple websites, Event and Activity Management web applications, Online Fundraising platform, Payments platform, Ecommerce and mobile apps. These are business critical systems under continual agile development, operating at scale for millions of users: cancer patients looking for information, supporters and volunteers helping with fundraising, researchers working towards curing cancer. Whilst CRUK is a complex organisation, we encourage innovation by setting up small multi-skilled product teams empowered to make decisions and prioritise their work.
What will I be doing?
- Take a leading role in the transition of our portfolio of Fundraising and Marketing products to a new serverless architecture which will provide better performance and a lower maintenance overhead
- Use the latest technologies to create high-performing and accessible web applications: React, Cypress, AWS Amplify, Lambda, Fargate, CDK
- Support the development of more junior software engineers through mentoring
What are we looking for?
- Experience of building single page applications using the React ecosystem, as well as solid broader knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS and working with REST APIs
- Back-end development using Node JS, C# or PHP
- Experience of AWS services such as Amplify and Lambda, the AWS CDK and any CI/CD tolling (e.g. AWS or GitHub Actions) is an advantage
- Experience of test-driven development using testing frameworks such as Cypress, React Testing Library, Jest is desirable
- Experience of running critical services in production is desirable
- Experience working with agile software development methods
- Acting as a technical lead in a team, defining the overall solution and reviewing more junior engineers' work
- Coaching and supporting more junior engineers' career development
- Understanding and communicating complex information and concepts to technical and business colleagues, influencing others effectively
- Ability and willingness to learn
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What's in it for me?
We want to bring our Software Engineers in on a permanent basis so that we can continue to build a culture of support, creativity and learning within the team. Iteration and flexibility are key, and you'll have all the autonomy you need to do your best work. Every step we make towards beating cancer relies on every pound, every hour and every person, and we need incredible technology professionals to find new and exciting ways of helping our supporters on their journey to raise money for the charity.
- 25, days annual leave (plus bank holidays and the ability to buy up to 5 days per annum) and 1 CRUK day.
- Pension (employer contributions of up to 10%), life insurance and a great benefit discount platform.
- An incredibly strong tech stack
- The chance to develop state of the art, innovative technical solutions to complex problems
- Competitive pension scheme
- A brilliant learning and development environment
If this describes you, you can enjoy a phenomenal career with us as, together, we bring forward the day when all cancers are cured.
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PHARMACOVIGILANCE SCIENTIST
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + excellent benefits
Location: Stratford w/ high-flexibility
Contract length: Permanent
Closing date: Tuesday 25th May 2021, 23:55
Joining the Pharmacovigilance Team at Cancer Research UK's Centre for Drug Development (CDD) gives an ambitious professional the opportunity to join a small close-knit team with over 20 years' experience collectively.
At the CDD, our goal is to bring much needed new treatments to people with cancer by taking the science of today into the medicines of tomorrow. The CDD is a niche department with over 25 years of experience in partnering with industry and academia to turn promising research ideas into novel therapies, including antibodies, imaging agents, cell therapies, vaccines, targeted small molecules and medical devices. The role allows an individual to work across a diverse range of clinical trial activities for pharmacovigilance across a broad portfolio. The individual would be required to represent the team and provide technical advice and support in a cross-functional team setting which allows you to have oversight off the entire project and different roles involved from the exploratory phase to close out of the clinical trial. At the CDD, we also advocate change and the role would allow the individual to work on process improvements and new initiatives. Along with our office being based in London, we also offer flexible working hours for employees.
With an innovative and varied portfolio of promising anti-cancer agents, Cancer Research UK's Centre for Drug Development (CDD) develops new cancer treatments, translating the science of today into the medicines of tomorrow. We take candidates ranging from small molecules to complex cell therapies through exploratory and preclinical development and into Phase I and Phase II clinical trials.
The CDD is now looking for an individual with a keen interest in the field of Oncology to…
Process SAEs and expedite SUSARs
Author DSURs
Review study documentation including Investigator Brochures, Protocols and Patient Information Leaflets
Contribute to ongoing safety evaluation and signal detection.
Please see the following link for a full candidate pack:
Here at Cancer Research UK, we're pushing well into the future - developing newer, kinder treatments and getting closer to a cure. Every day we achieve extraordinary things by being innovative, imaginative and bold in our work. Now we need a Pharmacovigilance Scientist to bring their passion to help us drive even more success.
To join us you'll have...
Strong and demonstrable experience in clinical-stage Pharmacovigilance including experience of signal detection and case reporting
Working knowledge of ICH/GCP, EU legislation and clinical trial methodology
A Biological Sciences degree or equivalent nursing qualification/experience
Good experience of database entry and manipulation and experience of working with MedDRA coding dictionary
Understanding of exchange agreements
Previous experience in periodic report writing/DSURs and/or ongoing safety evaluation.
This is an invaluable opportunity for a highly motivated individual to gain experience across the CDD. This is an exciting opportunity with a high level of responsibility. One where you can enjoy influence, have cross-functional involvement and the opportunity to be part of the entire drug development process.
If you can do all this and more, you'll enjoy a great career as we work hard to beat cancer sooner.
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Salary: £50,000 - £60,000. May have some flexibility.
Contract: Permanent. Open to compressed hours.
Hours: 35 hours. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Flexible working requests will be considered.
Location: London, Stratford currently working from home.
Closing date: Midnight 16 May 2021. Shortlisting on application please do not delay applying .
Detailed information can found in our
Are you a self-motivated and sharp minded individual with a passion for data who can help us beat cancer sooner?
We have a really exciting opportunity for a Data Solutions Architect to join our team. In this role, you will define, develop and deliver the strategy for Data Architecture, taking overall accountability for designing our data processes in order to automate the management of data and provide consultancy to delivery teams on everything data related.
What will I be doing?
Defining and owning the guiderails for definition of principles, policies and procedures.
Owning the conceptual and logical data architecture for our data (operational, tactical, and strategic).
Acting as the representative and subject matter expert on appropriate architecture forums.
Defining of functional and non-functional requirements for data flows.
The Data Solutions Architect will work as part of the Data Capability and Operations team, offering expert knowledge of data to ensure that our data structures are evaluated for future-readiness to accommodate all types of data, and that we can make that data available for analysis, reporting and insight work.
Who we're looking for?
Expert in data architectures and governing their implementation across multiple lines of business and information systems.
Proven experience as a Data Architect and have experience of one of the following: Siebel, MS Dynamics, Oracle or other enterprise CRM system
Thorough knowledge of data infrastructure development methodologies, techniques, and standards
Experience of the developing enterprise-wide data architecture and processes which ensure strategic application of data is embedded within the charity
A proven Data Management/Architect understanding and experience of the underlying issues in complex problems or situations by correctly relating these to simpler or better concepts, models.
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team but also being known as a self-starter with a proactive approach.
Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
What will I gain?
25 days annual leave a year plus public holidays and 1 CRUK day.
Working in an award-winning team on exciting range of different projects.
Competitive pension scheme.
A brilliant learning and development environment.
A range of generous rewards and benefits via our Rewards platform everything from gym membership, cinema tickets to discounts on cars.
Our optimism and desire for success leads us to constantly challenge ourselves and others, which means you'll be encouraged to stretch yourself in our dynamic environment. And, ultimately you'll know that you'll be changing lives through your work.
If this sounds like you, please follow the link to apply online.
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Finance Transformation Manager (2 year FTC)
Reports to: Finance Director
Location: Stratford with high flexibility, meaning that you'll only be needed in the office one or two days per week
Application method: CV required
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
Contract type: 2 year fixed term contract, 35 hour week (we're open to considering flexible working options, so just let us know what you'd be looking for)
Candidate Pack:
The Finance Transformation Manager role is an exciting and essential role to our team, enabling the Finance function to improve its efficiency and effectiveness and playing a key role in the modernisation of systems and processes across all Finance and Procurement teams.
In this role, you will:
- Identify operational finance improvements leading to increased accuracy and efficiency of the month end / year end processes
- Identify automation and other improvement opportunities across the Finance spectrum to contribute to our vision for the Future Finance Operating Model;
- Help establish the strategy and be accountable for implementation of the Finance Change and Transformation strategy, including implementation of the Finance Operating Model
- Develop the stakeholder map and change management plan to support the proposed transformation, taking charge of project management and seamless execution of the Finance Transformation strategy
This is a really important role for the whole organisation, as it will lay the groundwork for future software enhancements, future finance systems and the future finance operating model, so hopefully, your work will continue to add value in the years to come.
As the subject matter expert in all things related to financial transformation, to succeed in this role, you'll have:
- An accountancy qualification and significant financial operations experience, allowing you to get into the detail of our finances and financial processes
- Relevant experience of analysing processes, designing solutions and project managing the implementation to help build a Finance Team for the future.
- Significant experience of managing multiple projects, workstreams and deadlines, working with other managers to achieve cross functional projects, and multitasking with ease.
In this role, we'll look for experience in delivering change, challenging the status quo and the confidence to question current practices - we're essentially looking for a Finance Change Manager, so if you have experience as a Business Analyst or Project Manager in a financial environment, then this could be the role for you.
Please take a look at the full candidate pack linked above for further information (at the top of the advert) and submit an application as soon as you can!
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