We are looking to recruit a Data Officer. This is a new role primarily assisting on the ongoing development, maintenance, and operations of the organisation's CRM system (Salesforce). Please apply by completing the attached application form. 

Closing date for applications is 9am 01/02/2021. 

We are seeking 2 Data Managers to provide insight and reporting on performance and quality across our programmes. This will involve collaborating to develop data recording systems for the activities, running regular reports and working together with managers to communicate information to delivery teams. The Data Managers will work closely with Quality Assurance and the Programmes team with one post reporting in to QA and the other in to the Education team. sit in and work collaborative with colleagues in the Programmes Team.

The successful candidates must be self-starters who enjoy working within a busy team. You will have opportunities to find creative ways to communicate data and be part of a dedicated team. YGAM has seen a successful period of growth, making this an exciting time to join our dedicated team.

These posts are full time with a starting salary of £27,375 per annum (plus a London Weighting allowance of £2,800 if applicable), with the potential to rise based on performance.

To apply please email a copy of your CV and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, outlining how you meet the Person Specification for the role. The closing date for completed applications is noon on 12th February 2021.

Successful applicants who make the shortlist will be asked to attend an interview, which is planned to take place on Thursday 18th February. Please make sure you can attend this selection day before applying. YGAM are proud to be recognised as an Investors in People organisation, guaranteeing you a purposeful job with plenty of training and career opportunities.

Good luck with your application and thank you so much for your interest in our work. If you would like to arrange an informal conversation about this post please download the application pack to see contact information or visit our website for full details.

Data Business Analyst

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Data Business Analyst to join a leading charity based in Tower Hill, London. The successful Data Business Analyst must have experience of SQL and will help run workshops and requirement gathering for their extensive data department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Data Business Analyst looking to progress their career at a fantastic organisation who encourage flexible working and working for home.

The Data Business Analyst will be working closely with a wide range of senior stakeholders in order to develop vital business requirements by analysing and delivering solutions to the wider organisation. As the successful Data Business Analyst, it is vital you have full software development lifecycle experience. This role will be fully remote until government guidelines change.

Skills required for the Data Business Analyst are:

- Experience of working as a Data Business Analyst
- Knowledge of SQL
- Ability to run an IT projects from start to finish
- A confident communicator who would be great dealing with stakeholders.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Data Business Analyst to run large scale digital projects from start to finish and work for a leading charity.  
Data Business Analyst / Full project lifecycle / Agile / Waterfall

Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 + (Excellent Benefits)

Location: Tower Hill, London

Apply now for immediate consideration regarding this excellent opportunity!
Understanding Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.

It is an exciting time to join Mind. Be part of the cause that helps everyone with a mental health problem get both support and respect.

We are looking for a Data Protection Manager to join our Quality and Compliance team, which is responsible for making sure that Mind goes above and beyond meeting its regulatory requirements.

As well as building expertise within Mind, you will support with some of our flagship projects to ensure that our legal position is robust, and we are upholding our core values as a charity.

We are looking for a highly-effective data protection professional with experience of charity fundraising. Your attitude is equally as important to your experience and you must have a pragmatic approach and excellent people skills.

Please complete an application form addressing how you meet the essential criteria of the role. Successful candidates will be notified a couple of days before the confirmed interview date of 16th February 2021, with second interviews held the following week.

Closing date: 9th February 2021

Interviews: 16th February 2021

Mind reserve the right to close the vacancy to applications earlier, should we receive a high volume of strong candidates – therefore we encourage an early application.

Mind is an equal opportunities employer.

Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

ANALYST

Salary: £33,000 - £35,000 per annum

Location: Stratford, London

Positions Available: 2

Contract length: 12 months

Application Deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021, 23:55

Why we need you

We have an exciting opportunity for 2 passionate individuals to join us as Analytics and Reporting Analysts. We need you to help the team in providing expert data analytics, reporting and insight. In this role, you'll lead your own projects using internal and external data across a number of our business areas, driving the optimisation and innovation of our fundraising activity and increasing contribution.

What will I be doing?

Make an impact every day by…

• Understanding stakeholder objectives and gathering reporting and analysis requirements as per the team's governance model

• Leading projects to develop and provide robust, high quality KPI reports

• Ensuring reports and insights are communicated to stakeholders in a way that drives impact

• Developing the ability to competently use a broad range of reporting and analysis tools

• Investigating and reconciling data inconsistencies

• Identifying opportunities to collaborate with other teams to improve the governance of reporting and analysis.

To view a full job description please click here:

What skills are you looking for?

You'll be able to bring to the role…

• Relevant experience of reporting and data analysis techniques

• Relevant experience of manipulating a broad range of data sets

• Experience of presenting findings using power point, and other data visualisation tools

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey expertise in an engaging way

• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.

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. 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.

If you're as ambitious as we are, join our collective force and enjoy an excellent career, as we save lives and add years.

Systems Analyst - Services

Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading dementia charity. We provide information and support, improve care, fund research, and create lasting change for people affected by dementia.

Systems Analyst Responsibilities:

The Solutions Analyst in our Services Data team will play a vital role in ensuring our services data systems, data processes and other technical developments are robust, fit for purpose, and supportable. Providing technical skills to scoping out requirements, creating designs, developing solutions, testing, rollout, and continuous support, this role is at the centre of our technical data capabilities.

Collaborating closely with the business to understand their goals and technical teams such as IT or external suppliers for co-creation this role will be a key gatekeeper of technical data solutions.
By managing data in our case management system (CRS), our incident management system (RADAR) and other datasets such as properties and contracts this role will develop and maintain our core sets of database and data process capabilities. Responsibilities also creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation about our systems and responding to first- and second-line issues. Analysing ETL processes and designing data mappings for them will also be an important responsibility.

Systems Analyst Requirements:

You will combine a number of skills in order to deliver the right data solutions.

You will bring excellent business partnering skills to understand business contexts, goals, ambitions and horizons. Building the trust between you and those you partner will be a major factor in how successful the solutions you help create will be. Your strong interpersonal and interpretation skills will allow you to have open jargon-free conversations with the business. You can formulate emerging requirements through providing advice and co-creation.

You will have strong technical abilities including maintaining data dictionaries, data integration mapping, SQL scripting, analysing data quality issues, and UX design. You will also be able to employ Agile development techniques to rapidly produce prototypes, fail-fast and learn, whilst accommodating a continuous improvement mindset.

You will have experience of managing technical change management in a complex environment. You know how to balance speed of delivery against stability and supportability of solutions. You can practice rigorous version control, robust testing as well as planning for live rollouts and backouts.

About Alzheimer’s Society:

Alzheimer’s Society embraces diversity, inclusion and accessibility for all of our people. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.

Position: Solutions Analyst (Services)
Location: Home Worker - England and Wales
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £31,982 - £34,925 actual per annum (depending on skills and experience) (+ London allowance of £3,600 if applicable)

Closing Date: 31 January 2021
Interview Date: W/C 8 February 2021

You may have experience of the following: Solutions Analyst, Business Analyst, BA, IT Project Manager, Data Analyst, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Project Manager, Analytics, Project Management, Business Process Analyst, Digital Analyst, Digital Business Analyst, etc.

Do you want to help tackle UK poverty?

We are looking for an Insight Analyst who does.

One in five people among us, over 14 million in total across the UK, are unable to thrive because of a lack of money. Turn2us exists to help people struggling to make ends meet. We do this by giving direct financial help through our own charitable grants; supporting people to increase their income through benefits, grants and other support; and by highlighting ways to reduce essential costs.

We’re looking for an Insight Analyst to be part of our fight against the poverty that is devastating lives across Britain today.  Joining a vibrant and creative team, the right person will be passionate about tackling UK poverty, and driven to create insights from our data, so that the charity can continuously improve.

As Insight Analyst, you will be responsible for delivering insights from Turn2us’ large-scale datasets, for both external research purposes and internal business analysis needs. You will create and maintain internal visualisation tools and share our service data across the organisation. Finally, you will collaborate with external partners, so that we use our data to support people facing life-changing events and tackle the causes and symptoms of poverty.

Although technical skills are required to perform this role, an open and inclusive approach to insight and analysis is essential. We believe that deep knowledge and understanding are created through discussion between people. We are looking for someone who can support colleagues at Turn2us to analyse data from themselves and derive their own understanding.

The Insight Analyst will also work to include service users, in any analysis project. By working in partnership with people with lived experience, Turn2us’s strategy, services and outcomes will more fully reflect what people need. We particularly welcome applications from anyone who has their own lived experience of poverty, or financial hardship.

This is a key role for an ambitious charity and at an exciting time of change and growth.  If you wish to be part of that, and to help improve the lives of people in vulnerable circumstances across the UK, we look forward to hearing from you.

Data Scientist

The RSC is the world’s leading chemistry community, an internationally renowned publisher of high-quality chemical science knowledge and the professional body for chemists in the UK. We connect the world of science to advance chemical knowledge for a better future.

Location : Cambridge or home-based within the UK if suitable, in line with Covid-19 guidance.

Salary: £50,184 to £55,760 per annum plus benefits

Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Benefits: Excellent contributory pension scheme, generous paid holidays, 35-hour (for full-time staff) working week, learning and career development, subsidised staff restaurant (Cambridge office), staff sports and social club, free private healthcare plan, income protection scheme, critical illness insurance, life assurance, free on-site parking (Cambridge office), season ticket, car/motor cycle and cycle to work schemes, membership subscription, employee assistance programme, eye-care at work scheme, wellness initiatives, flexible work environment, employee recognition, long service awards, membership subscription to professional body and RSC, two discounted staff flats on-site (Cambridge office) and more.

Closing Date: 31 January 2021

About the Role:

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) seeks a Data Scientist to join us on a permanent full-time (35-hour week) basis. You can be based at either our Cambridge office, or home-based within the UK if suitable, in line with Covid-19 guidance.

The Royal Society of Chemistry's Data Science team plays an important role in our mission to shape the future of the chemical sciences – for the benefit of science and humanity. The team use their knowledge to help produce reports on topics such as inclusion and diversity in the chemical sciences, to help prepare briefs to guide government policy on research funding and education, and to take part in international competitions to improve the state of the art in machine learning. They focus on projects that make a measurable difference.

The Data Scientist employs techniques and theories drawn from many fields within the broad areas of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. Specifically, the role includes an understanding of domain knowledge, along with corporate data to drive insights and find strategic opportunities for the Royal Society of Chemistry.

As a Data Scientist for the Royal Society of Chemistry, you will have expertise in machine learning and applied statistics, programming, and domain knowledge. The role is highly technical and hands-on and involves running projects to mine complex data sets to discover knowledge that is valuable to the business and requires a level of project management experience.

Your core responsibilities will include:

- Advise on and investigate the feasibility of data science solutions and ideas.
- Conduct hands-on machine learning and applied statistics projects.
- Collaborate with a diverse set of users and stakeholders with different levels of statistical knowledge to adapt approaches to new insights based on data findings.
- Clearly and objectively communicate results, as well as their associated uncertainties and limitations.
- Present complex findings in an intuitive and understandable manner.
- Extract meaning from data and to produce data products that convert raw data into a strategic asset, both in terms of chemical science data as well as with corporate data.

About you:

- Qualification in machine learning, natural language processing, statistics, or another numerate discipline. Higher degree required (Ph.D. preferred).
- Comprehensive expertise in data science, preferably with a science focus.
- Experience of applied statistics and machine learning.
- Experience in handling large datasets.
- Skilled in R, including the Tidyverse, Shiny and commonly used statistical modelling/analysis techniques using and/or Python, including NumPy, SciPy and Pandas.
- Skilled in database technologies such as SQL and MongoDB.
- Expertise in Cheminformatics/Chemistry data and handling large datasets desirable.
- Natural language processing and text mining highly desirable.
- Experience of different software development methodologies including Agile techniques and continuous delivery.
- Well-organised, self-motivated team player; aptitude for project management.
- Able to clearly communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Negotiating skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
- A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.

At the Royal Society of Chemistry, we support development and offer excellent benefits.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply before the end of our closing date.

You may have experience of the following: Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Support Data Analyst, Data Analysis, Technical Support Analyst, Account Manager, Account Management, Data Manager, Database Manager, Statistics, Machine Learning, etc.

Ref: 96319

In November 2020 we won major funding to offer online a combined Fastlaners and 1MM programme to 400+ young people over an 18-month period. To support this, we are looking to recruit a Data and Insight Officer. The postholder will be responsible for ensuring that our combined offer to young people has the data analysis and insight support it needs; the postholder will therefore be one of the main points of contact between the Evaluator, and the Fastlaners and 1MM delivery teams. 

The successful candidate will therefore manage, analyse, interpret and present the data and information we record through Salesforce to: capture key demographics and outcomes from our delivery model; enhance the quality of delivery; maximise the achievement of outcomes by participants; and help to ensure that the combined offer achieves its goals.

My charity client is looking for Business Analyst to help manage change and plan for the future by improving the processes, services and products within their digital transformation you help to deliver will support over half a million young people every week as they gain skills for life through Scouts.

Key Accountabilities

• Identifying, mapping, evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for cost savings, efficiencies or improvements; developing and implementing sustainable and practical solutions
• Ensuring that business needs are met in terms of current and future technology requirements
• Participating in the production of scoping documents and plans for technology projects
• Determining tangible KPIs to evaluate project deliverables and measure success
• Definition, documentation and agreement of Business Processes at all levels, for both internal or external facing projects Lead requirements gathering workshops with internal and external stakeholders Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts including robust options appraisals in plain English, appropriately tailored to a broad audience Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
• Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports
• Support Managers and Project Managers through Supplier Tender Processes
• Defining Business Requirements

Person Specification Experience

• Experience of successfully working on medium to large-scale technology projects through all stages of their life-cycle
• Experience working as part of an agile delivery or a product team in a matrixed organisation
• Experience of communicating and collaborating with staff colleagues to understand the needs of departments or the organisation as a whole
• Experience of working with external stakeholders to understand and investigate feedback into the service, function, or product provided
• Experience of using data modelling practices to analyse findings and create suggestions for strategic and operational improvements and changes
• Experience of Business Analysis role within technology projects ideally in the not for profit space

Education & Qualifications

• Formal Business Analysis Qualification (Desirable)
• Agile qualification (Desirable)
• Prince2 / Waterfall (Desirable)
• ITIL (Desirable) Benefits We’ve got some great benefits too. 

Key Office365 Excel experience

Job Title: Hardware Asset Analyst
Duration: 3months
Contract rate: £100 per day
Location: Teddington (will be on site full time)

Duties

• Walk around Labs and Rooms to complete audit questionnaire on laptop provided.
• Load and run pre-created scripts from a USB stick provided.
• Communicate with Lab Owners and Lab Managers
• Report back findings to the Cyber Team

Please note: Due to the role being onsite PPE will be provided and users must complete a Health and Safety Induction.

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Senior Treasury Analyst

We are One Housing, and we create places for people to call home and support them to live well. With a breadth of services and expertise to help people whatever their housing, care, or support needs.

Our Finance team is friendly, knowledgeable and we love what we do. We are proud of our expertise and passionate about the high-quality, service we deliver to all of our customers and stakeholders.

We offer our colleagues a friendly, collaborative workplace and the chance to build a rewarding career with a not-for- profit organisation that is proud to make a genuine difference to people’s lives, each and every day.

Join our Finance team as a Senior Treasury Analyst

Our Finance team play an important role in helping us to achieve our vision by supporting colleagues across the organisation to achieve the best value for money, pay for goods and services and understand complex financial information. Our finance specialists work across a number of teams including Corporate Finance, Financial Management and Procurement. Working collaboratively with colleagues we prize our accountability, empathy and a genuine desire to be helpful and informative.

We’re an organisation with strong values. We keep our promises; we do a great job; we value diversity; we work together; and we look for ways to improve. These are what make us such a great team, working together as one to achieve our vision.

The role

We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join us in the position of Senior Treasury Analyst. Your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining the treasury debt portfolio ensuring all records are accurate for the Group
• Working with treasury accountant to ensure that all treasury activity is correctly recorded in the Group’s systems. Providing daily reporting on the debt position of the Group to the Head of Treasury.
• Preparing and managing medium-term (monthly 60 months rolling) cash flow forecast. Producing a monthly cashflow forecast variance report.
• Reporting on treasury KPIs to Head of Treasury including projected liquidity, liquidity ratios, WACC and borrowing capacity. Updating and owning the development capacity report.
• Collating information and data in response to funder enquires, including compilation of Quarterly briefing notes.
• Ensuring that loan drawdown and rollover notifications/letters are drafted for approval and issued to group counterparties in line with the requirements as set out in the loan agreements.
• Providing support to Head of Treasury during arrangement of new banking or debt capital markets facilities.
• Monitoring performance against Treasury Management Policy parameters. Maintaining a database of external reporting and compliance requirements under the Group’s facilities.
• Preparing and reporting on financial covenants under the Group’s facilities. Co-ordinating and preparing regulatory returns.
• Adhering at all times to One Housing’s treasury management policy, ensuring this is embedded in all treasury operations that the post holder is responsible for and delivering all requirements required under the Policy.
• Ensuring that the Treasury Management System is kept up to date and maximum efficiencies are delivered from the system. Preparing and maintaining comprehensive procedure notes and records.
• Continually driving process improvement regarding all aspects of the Treasury function. Other treasury tasks
• Supporting a wide range of financial analytical tasks as they arise. Supporting treasury team activities as they arise. Supervising the Junior Treasury analyst and provide cover for this position

What you will need to succeed

We are looking for someone who believes in working together as part of a team, who shares our values and who is positive and friendly. The successful candidate will:

• Employment experience in treasury, ideally with debt, debt capital markets and derivatives experience.
• ACT/CFA Qualified or actively studying towards the qualification.
• Strong Excel skills with ability to build and maintain complex financial models.
• Experience using Treasury Management Systems (desirable).
• Graduate degree first or 2:1 in a numerate or science subject.
• Analytical approach and a right first-time approach.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Self-motivated and comfortable with juggling multiple priorities.
• A “can do” attitude and desire to progress through a career in treasury.

The offer

Our [email protected] benefits offer you an array of perks designed with your wellbeing in mind.

• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
• Your holidays are important to us. Take up to 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Lean travel. Spread the cost of your commute with a season ticket loans and our Cycle2Work scheme, open to all colleagues
• Looking forward to your big bucket list trip? You can buy or sell up to five days annual leave each year. [not for statutory employees]
• Get paid to do good. We offer you two days off on full pay each year to volunteer in our communities.
• Look after your loved ones. Our healthcare cash back plan allows you to claim back cash for you and your family’s healthcare.
• Well done! With our colleague recognition programme you will know when you’ve done a #greatjob
• Learning never stops. One Academy, our innovative, in-house learning and development offering is designed to help you take your career to the next level.
• We’re here for you. Our employee assistance programme offers counselling and support for you and your family 24/7.
• Stay book-smart. Take up to five paid days off per year to study toward a relevant qualification.
• Experience new things. We offer you a career break after 3 years’ continuous service.
• About us

As an organisation with a strong social purpose, One Housing works in some of the most diverse communities in the UK and their workforce reflects that. We understand the strength we gain from having and supporting our diverse teams. The different skills and experiences that our colleagues from different backgrounds bring to us allow us to make better decisions, consider different views and be an altogether more interesting and cohesive place to work.

We welcome applications from everyone.

Apply today for a fulfilling career in our Finance team.

Systems Analyst - Supporter

Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading dementia charity. We provide information and support, improve care, fund research, and create lasting change for people affected by dementia.

Systems Analyst Responsibilities:

The Solutions Analyst in our Supporter Data team will play a vital role in ensuring our services data systems, data processes and other technical developments are robust, fit for purpose, and supportable. Providing technical skills to scoping out requirements, creating designs, developing solutions, testing, rollout, and continuous support, this role is at the centre of our technical data capabilities.

Collaborating closely with the business to understand their goals and technical teams such as IT or external suppliers for co-creation this role will be a key gatekeeper of technical data solutions.
By managing data in our core fundraising CRM (Progress), as well as interaction with other supporter related systems such as campaigning and email marketing tools, this role will develop and maintain our core sets of database and data process capabilities. Responsibilities also creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation about our systems and responding to first- and second-line issues. Analysing ETL processes and designing data mappings for them will also be an important responsibility.

Systems Analyst Requirements:

You will combine a number of skills in order to deliver the right data solutions.

You will bring excellent business partnering skills to understand business contexts, goals, ambitions and horizons. Building the trust between you and those you partner will be a major factor is how successful the solutions you help create will be. Your strong interpersonal and interpretation skills will allow you to have open jargon-free conversations with the business. You can formulate emerging requirements through providing advice and co-creation.

You will have strong technical abilities including maintaining data dictionaries, data integration mapping, SQL scripting, analysing data quality issues, and UX design. You will also be able to employ Agile development techniques to rapidly produce prototypes, fail-fast and learn, whilst accommodating a continuous improvement mindset.

You will have experience of managing technical change management in a complex environment. You know how to balance speed of delivery against stability and supportability of solutions. You can practice rigorous version control, robust testing as well as planning for live rollouts and backouts.

About Alzheimer’s Society:

Alzheimer’s Society embraces diversity, inclusion and accessibility for all of our people. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.

Position: Solutions Analyst (Supporter)
Location: Home Worker - England and Wales
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £31,982 - £34,925 actual per annum (depending on skills and experience) (+ London allowance of £3,600 if applicable)

Closing Date: 28 January 2021
Interview Date: W/C 1 February 2021

You may have experience of the following: Solutions Analyst, Business Analyst, BA, IT Project Manager, Data Analyst, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Project Manager, Analytics, Project Management, Business Process Analyst, Digital Analyst, Digital Business Analyst, etc.

Tearfund is offering an exciting opportunity for a team player to join our small team looking after our global finance systems.

The Systems Analyst will be responsible for:

• Systems maintenance and support
• Systems metrics reporting
• Audit liaison and control maintenance (e.g finance systems security)
• Training new and existing users on functionality of Tearfund's finance systems

We are looking for a team player who is:

• Committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs, servant-hearted, courageous, truthful and compassionate
• Flexible and demonstrates the ability to solve problems while remaining calm under pressure
• Focused on the task and deliverables within their control 
• Approachable and attentive to listen and understand stakeholders needs and requirements.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of finance and finance processes. Knowledge or superuser experience of PS Financials Accounting software is desirable.

All applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.