175 Uk Government jobs in the United Kingdom
UK Government Reporter - London
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News and Media
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Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It's what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.
We are looking for a tenacious, committed and experienced reporter to join our politics team in London. Based in Westminster, you'll cover Prime Minister Keir Starmer's administration and the intersection between policy, the economy and the markets.
You'll share the wider team's focus on the Labour Party's fiscal policies, its plan for growth and its response to challenges including Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and President Donald Trump. The successful candidate will have an existing network of high-level sources and a proven track record of breaking news that sets the agenda. You will work closely with teams from across the Bloomberg newsroom to reveal government decisions, explaining what they mean for the economy, markets and business.
Cutting through the noise, an ability to see the bigger picture and a thirst for scoops are essential. Ahead lie battles over taxes, financial regulation and Labour's efforts to keep the support of the business community. The ideal candidate will also be a strong writer and able to explain complex events in ways that grabs Bloomberg's sophisticated, busy and globally minded reader.
We'll expect you to contribute to platforms including podcasts, radio and television and our Readout and Balance of Power newsletters. It's an intense beat in the London newsroom, and one that will give you the opportunity to produce exclusive work that the competition is forced to follow.
**We'll trust you to:**
+ Develop sources and sniff out news at the highest levels of government
+ Work with reporters and editors across the newsroom to deliver maximum impact for our readers
+ Produce must-read features
**You'll need to have:**
+ A deep understanding of UK government and the intersection of politics, business and finance
+ At least five years' experience in political, financial or business journalism
+ A proven track-record of breaking news
+ Ability to work calmly under deadline
**We'd love to see:**
+ multi-platform experience; radio, television, podcast, etc
+ collaborative attitude
Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it's never dull. We're a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.
**If this sounds like you:**
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this:
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email
Lecturer in Social Policy and Public Administration
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Lecturer in Social Policy and Public Administration (Fixed Term)
Role: Lecturer in Social Policy and Public Administration
Department: School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences
Grade: Academic Grade 7/8 (£41,086 - £56,567 per annum)
Responsible to: Head of School
Campus: Belfast
(Fixed-Term from 1st January 2026 until 31st December 2026 / Full-Time)
Job Purpose:
The postholder will contribute to a range of full-time and part-time undergraduate and postgraduate social policy and public administration programmes in the School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences, including the BSc (Hons) Social Policy, BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Policy degrees and the Masters of Public Administration. The successful applicant will demonstrate an ability to develop, market and teach across a range of provision within the academic area where the post resides.
The School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality in higher education. You can read more about what this means at and on our University website The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.
Closing date: 29th September 2025 at 23.30
If you don't currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are able to offer sponsorship for Skilled Work Visas subject to UK Visa's and Immigration (UKVI) requirements if the role meets the Home Office eligibility requirements. Details can be found on the Home Office website -
If you have any specific queries regarding this post, please contact the named email address for the vacancy, as listed on the main current vacancies landing page.
If you have any specific queries regarding eligibility to work in the UK, our Resourcing Compliance team may be able to help: Resourcing-
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Belfast
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29-Sep-2025
Senior Director, Public Sector
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What We're All About.
Do you ever have the urge to do things better than the last time? We do. And it's this urge that drives us every day. Our environment of discovery and innovation means we're able to create deep and valuable relationships with our clients to create real change for them and their industries. It's what got us here - and it's what will make our future. At Quantexa, you'll experience autonomy and support in equal measures allowing you to form a career that matches your ambitions. 41% of our colleagues come from an ethnic or religious minority background. We speak over 20 languages across our 50+ nationalities, creating a sense of belonging for all.
We're heading in one direction, the future. We'd love you to join us.
The opportunity.
Do you strive to make a difference to the Public Sector industry? To make data and AI the cornerstones of a trustworthy, resilient government to better protect and serve more communities, maximize departmental performance, and deliver exceptional citizen services? At Quantexa, we do.
This urge and desire to challenge our teams, our clients and our partners is what drives us every day At Quantexa our culture is underpinned by not only our ability to build market leading AI-driven technology but being able to create real change across the Public Sector industry. It's what got us to where we are, supporting the industry across 4 continents and 20+ countries and it's what will continue to make our future
#UNSTOPPABLE.
Quantexa is therefore looking for highly motivated professional to lead our sales activities for the UK Public Sector Team. As Sales-Player Manager of the Public Sector Team, you will be responsible for leading and managing the geographically dispersed Sales Directors, executing the sales go-to-market strategy, identifying new opportunities, building our pipeline, winning new deals, and meeting company targets.
What You'll Be Doing.
- Typical responsibilities include: Working with our EMEA Public Sector Vice-President, Industry Lead and solution owners to define and execute the sales strategy and go-to-market plan for the Public Sector team
- Consistently delivering against sales targets; contributing to the overall growth of the business
- Our clients are national and our staff are expected to react to demanding client needs and agendas, so this role requires someone who easily access our London office and can travel regularly across the UK. London will be your base office location and although we have a hybrid environment you will be required regularly in the London office
Requirements
What you'll bring.
- A good understanding of Public sector issues and the ability to 'educate and solutionise' with the customer
- A good understanding of Public sector operational and buying processes, including government frameworks
- Extensive experience in complex solution selling within the Public sector across the UK
- Determination to succeed in challenging circumstances
- An ability to lead and grow effective sales teams
- An ability to integrate into effective sales teams and lead opportunities.
- The ability to be an independent decision-maker but equally as inclusive when evaluating options
- Ambitious and energetic with strong interpersonal skills
- Strong commercial and entrepreneurial qualities
- Good team player, capable of delivering results in a fast paced agile environment
- An ability to spot sector changes, flagging these early and reacting effectively and positively
- An ability to plan for the future
- Can perform effectively in complex and difficult environments
- Can achieve success through others
- Constructive, resilient, and perseverant
Desirable:
- Previous experience of selling trusted data foundations, analytical and AI solutions, counter fraud solutions, citizen-centric services and Data heavy products within the Public sector. Experience across Centralised Government and Security & Defence market verticals
Benefits
Our perks and quirks.
What makes you Q will help you to realize your full potential, flourish and enjoy what you do, while being recognized and rewarded with our broad range of benefits.
We know that just having an excellent glass door rating isn't enough, so we've put together a competitive package as a way of saying thank you for all your hard work and dedication.
We offer:
Competitive salary
- Company bonus
- Flexible working hours in a hybrid workplace & free access to global WeWork locations & events
- Pension Scheme with a company contribution of 6% (if you contribute 3%)
- 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy up to 5 days) + birthday off
- Work from Anywhere Scheme: Spend up to 2 months working outside of your country of employment over a rolling 12-month period
- Family: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, or Shared Parental Leave
- Health & Wellbeing: Private Healthcare, EAP, Well-being Days, Calm App, Gym Discounts
- Team's Social Budget & Company-wide Summer & Winter Parties
- Tech & Cycle-to-Work Schemes
- Volunteer Day off
- Dog-friendly Offices
Our mission.
We have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. We're not a start-up. Not anymore. But we've not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction - the future.
It's All About You.
It's important to us that you feel welcome, valued and respected. After all, it's your individuality and passion for what you do that will make you Q. We see that - which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We've created and will continue to improve our inclusive and diverse work environment. Regardless of your race, beliefs, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity or ableness - whoever you are - if you are a passionate, curious and caring human being who wants to push the boundaries of what's possible, then we want to hear from you.
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Product Manager (Public Sector)
Posted 5 days ago
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At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You'll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
As a Senior Product Manager, you'll leverage your extensive product management and leadership skills to drive innovation and excellence within our organization.
Join our team and contribute to the development of innovative digital products that drive business success. If you're passionate about understanding and solving complex product challenges and have a knack for creating digital products that maximize ROI, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Champion a product-led delivery ensuring that all work supports a clear value case.
* Collaborating with other teams and broader stakeholders to articulate the product vision strategy and roadmap measures of success dashboards and performance framework.
* Creating and maintaining the Product Backlog and Roadmap describing how the value and vision will be realised.
* Maintaining transparency among stakeholders the product team and Digital Platforms regarding quality and timescale expectations.
* Ensure the service delivers the policy intent.
* Advocate User needs including accessibility.
* Prioritise user stories for each work sprint.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Proven experience in business analysis and requirements gathering.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work well in a team and adapt to changing priorities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, or a related field.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 5 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with business analysis tools (e.g., Lucidchart, Visio, JIRA).
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
* Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC).
* Experience in data analysis and reporting.
* Passion for continuous learning and professional development.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
User Researcher - Public Sector
Posted 13 days ago
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At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
An Experience Consultant specializing in Research is responsible for conducting a range of methodologies to gather customer insights for creating engaging and interactive digital experiences, including web, mobile, and other digital platforms. These techniques may encompass ethnographic research, generative research, quantitative research, workshops, secondary research, surveys, focus groups, social listening, prototyping, usability, and accessibility testing. The role requires interpreting and analysing research data, extracting valuable insights, and applying analytical skills and technical or statistical backgrounds to uncover user needs and behaviours. Ultimately, the Experience Consultant in Research plays a crucial role in shaping brand experiences and communications that resonate with target audiences.
* Conduct user research using both qualitative and quantitative methods including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and analytics analysis.
* Employ user-centered design methodologies to inform design decisions, focusing on empathy, iterative design, and evidence-based practices.
* Develop and implement strategies to identify and document user needs, pain points, and expectations.
* Design and maintain user personas, user journey maps, and experience trackers to visualize and communicate user insights effectively.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders, to ensure user needs are considered at all stages of the development process.
* Conduct heuristic evaluations and cognitive walkthroughs to improve interface design and user flow.
* Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in user research and user-centered design.
This role requires a candidate who is passionate about understanding human behaviour and how to leverage those insights to create meaningful, effective, and accessible digital solutions for the public sector.
If you're a detail-oriented, empathetic, and analytically
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Experience in user research, preferably within the public sector.
* Experience with research a range of research techniques e.g. interviews surveys usability tests etc.
* Strong analytical and storytelling skills.
* Familiarity with UX design and agile development processes.
* Ability to work independently and autonomously.
* Proven experience with user-centered design methodologies and their application in a professional setting.
* Strong analytical skills to interpret research findings and translate them into actionable insights.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively share findings with diverse audiences.
* Proficiency with research tools and techniques such as A/B testing, card sorting, and contextual inquiry.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Certified Professional in User Experience by the International Association of UX Professionals (UXPA).
* Certification in User Research by a reputable organisation.
* Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ) certification.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
User Researcher - Public Sector
Posted 13 days ago
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At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
An Experience Consultant specializing in Research is responsible for conducting a range of methodologies to gather customer insights for creating engaging and interactive digital experiences, including web, mobile, and other digital platforms. These techniques may encompass ethnographic research, generative research, quantitative research, workshops, secondary research, surveys, focus groups, social listening, prototyping, usability, and accessibility testing. The role requires interpreting and analysing research data, extracting valuable insights, and applying analytical skills and technical or statistical backgrounds to uncover user needs and behaviours. Ultimately, the Experience Consultant in Research plays a crucial role in shaping brand experiences and communications that resonate with target audiences.
* Conduct user research using both qualitative and quantitative methods including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and analytics analysis.
* Employ user-centered design methodologies to inform design decisions, focusing on empathy, iterative design, and evidence-based practices.
* Develop and implement strategies to identify and document user needs, pain points, and expectations.
* Design and maintain user personas, user journey maps, and experience trackers to visualize and communicate user insights effectively.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders, to ensure user needs are considered at all stages of the development process.
* Conduct heuristic evaluations and cognitive walkthroughs to improve interface design and user flow.
* Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in user research and user-centered design.
This role requires a candidate who is passionate about understanding human behaviour and how to leverage those insights to create meaningful, effective, and accessible digital solutions for the public sector.
If you're a detail-oriented, empathetic, and analytically
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Experience in user research, preferably within the public sector.
* Experience with research a range of research techniques e.g. interviews surveys usability tests etc.
* Strong analytical and storytelling skills.
* Familiarity with UX design and agile development processes.
* Ability to work independently and autonomously.
* Proven experience with user-centered design methodologies and their application in a professional setting.
* Strong analytical skills to interpret research findings and translate them into actionable insights.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively share findings with diverse audiences.
* Proficiency with research tools and techniques such as A/B testing, card sorting, and contextual inquiry.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Certified Professional in User Experience by the International Association of UX Professionals (UXPA).
* Certification in User Research by a reputable organisation.
* Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ) certification.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
User Researcher - Public Sector
Posted 13 days ago
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At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
An Experience Consultant specializing in Research is responsible for conducting a range of methodologies to gather customer insights for creating engaging and interactive digital experiences, including web, mobile, and other digital platforms. These techniques may encompass ethnographic research, generative research, quantitative research, workshops, secondary research, surveys, focus groups, social listening, prototyping, usability, and accessibility testing. The role requires interpreting and analysing research data, extracting valuable insights, and applying analytical skills and technical or statistical backgrounds to uncover user needs and behaviours. Ultimately, the Experience Consultant in Research plays a crucial role in shaping brand experiences and communications that resonate with target audiences.
* Conduct user research using both qualitative and quantitative methods including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and analytics analysis.
* Employ user-centered design methodologies to inform design decisions, focusing on empathy, iterative design, and evidence-based practices.
* Develop and implement strategies to identify and document user needs, pain points, and expectations.
* Design and maintain user personas, user journey maps, and experience trackers to visualize and communicate user insights effectively.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders, to ensure user needs are considered at all stages of the development process.
* Conduct heuristic evaluations and cognitive walkthroughs to improve interface design and user flow.
* Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in user research and user-centered design.
This role requires a candidate who is passionate about understanding human behaviour and how to leverage those insights to create meaningful, effective, and accessible digital solutions for the public sector.
If you're a detail-oriented, empathetic, and analytically
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Experience in user research, preferably within the public sector.
* Experience with research a range of research techniques e.g. interviews surveys usability tests etc.
* Strong analytical and storytelling skills.
* Familiarity with UX design and agile development processes.
* Ability to work independently and autonomously.
* Proven experience with user-centered design methodologies and their application in a professional setting.
* Strong analytical skills to interpret research findings and translate them into actionable insights.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively share findings with diverse audiences.
* Proficiency with research tools and techniques such as A/B testing, card sorting, and contextual inquiry.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Certified Professional in User Experience by the International Association of UX Professionals (UXPA).
* Certification in User Research by a reputable organisation.
* Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ) certification.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Data Scientist (Public Sector)
Posted 14 days ago
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At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You'll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
As a Data Scientist in Artificial Intelligence, you'll bring your enthusiasm and burgeoning skills to our team, contributing to the development of innovative AI solutions. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, learning and growing as you help tackle cognitive computing challenges.
Responsibilities:
* Support the design, development, and deployment of AI solutions using cutting-edge technologies, with a strong focus on foundation models and large language models
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and define cognitive computing strategies
* Contribute to exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model selection for both structured and unstructured data
* Gain experience with tools like Github Copilot and Amazon Code Whisperer
* Participate in the full AI project lifecycle, from research and prototyping to deployment and ongoing maintenance
Join our team and contribute to the development of groundbreaking AI solutions that drive business success. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and have a knack for solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Strong Python experience
* Experience of working with Generative AI AI frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
* Knowldege of cloud services - ideally AWS and/or Azure
* Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a multidisciplanry team
* Ideally have experience working in public sectorFoundational knowledge of data science principles and AI techniques
* Basic understanding of foundation models and large language models
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to work independently and learn from senior team members
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Basic experience with generative AI models
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
* Understanding of modern UI frameworks (Backbone.js, AngularJS, React.js, Ember.js, Bootstrap, JQuery)
* Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (SQL, Postgres, DB2, MongoDB)
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Data Scientist (Public Sector)
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At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You'll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
As a Data Scientist in Artificial Intelligence, you'll bring your enthusiasm and burgeoning skills to our team, contributing to the development of innovative AI solutions. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, learning and growing as you help tackle cognitive computing challenges.
Responsibilities:
* Support the design, development, and deployment of AI solutions using cutting-edge technologies, with a strong focus on foundation models and large language models
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and define cognitive computing strategies
* Contribute to exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model selection for both structured and unstructured data
* Gain experience with tools like Github Copilot and Amazon Code Whisperer
* Participate in the full AI project lifecycle, from research and prototyping to deployment and ongoing maintenance
Join our team and contribute to the development of groundbreaking AI solutions that drive business success. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and have a knack for solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Strong Python experience
* Experience of working with Generative AI AI frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
* Knowldege of cloud services - ideally AWS and/or Azure
* Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a multidisciplanry team
* Ideally have experience working in public sectorFoundational knowledge of data science principles and AI techniques
* Basic understanding of foundation models and large language models
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to work independently and learn from senior team members
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Basic experience with generative AI models
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
* Understanding of modern UI frameworks (Backbone.js, AngularJS, React.js, Ember.js, Bootstrap, JQuery)
* Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (SQL, Postgres, DB2, MongoDB)
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Security Consultant - Public Sector
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**Security Consultant - Public Sector**
Hybrid Variable London
We are currently recruiting a Security Consultant with public sector experience to join our growing client advisory & delivery business.
NTT DATA is one of the world's largest Global Security services providers with over 7500 Security SMEs and Integration partner to many of the worlds most recognized Security Technology providers. We strive to hire exceptional, innovative, and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. In a constantly changing world, we work together with our people, clients and communities to enable them to fulfil their potential to do great things. We believe that by bringing everyone together, we can solve problems using innovative technology that can create a world that is sustainable and secure.
This is a great opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in helping to shape our client's transformation journeys.
**What you'll be doing:**
**What you'll be doing;**
The Security Consultant will be part of the Public Sector team, and will work across clients in Health, Central Government and Public Safety.
Key aspects of the role are:
+ Ensure solutions are designed, delivered and operated securely.
+ Contribute to business growth by identifying and shaping opportunities.
+ Provide security leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle (from design to implementation and handover), and managed services (IT support and maintenance).
+ Embed security by design and ensure solutions meet compliance, regulatory and client-specific security requirements.
+ Review and assess solution architectures and live systems from a security perspective, to identify and mitigate security risks.
+ Work with Service Management to ensure that partners and suppliers adhere to agreed standards, policies and verify/evidence appropriate compliance and security KPIs.
+ Be a trusted advisor to senior clients on security topics.
+ Conduct risk assessments and assurance reviews to validate that our solutions and services meet the required security standards.
+ Ensure compliance with UK Government standards and frameworks.
+ Support the development and maintenance of security policies and guidelines for the Public Sector.
+ Work with our client partners to provide security expertise for RFI, RFP and tender responses.
+ Present security propositions and solutions to our clients, in collaboration with our sales teams.
+ Identify opportunities to expand security services with our clients.
+ Build relationships with our partners to drive growth.
**What experience you'll bring:**
**What you'll bring:**
**CORE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
+ Minimum of 5 years' experience working with Public Sector clients, preferably in the Health, Central Government or Public Safety domains.
+ Minimum of 5 years' security consulting experience in a multi-tiered IT enterprise environment / Governance, Risk and Compliance role
+ Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Governance, Risk and Compliance role
+ A track record of delivering security solutions for large-scale infrastructure, transformation or integration programmes
+ Practical knowledge and understanding of industry security frameworks and guidance such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, NCSC CAF and other NCSC guidelines
+ Experience identifying sales opportunities and supporting Public Sector RFP / RFI / tender responses.
+ Good knowledge of networking (switching, routing, firewalls)
+ Experience with the design concepts associated with adoption of Cloud platforms (AWS and/or Microsoft Azure)
+ An understanding of the native security capabilities and good practice within Cloud platforms (AWS and/or Microsoft Azure)
+ In-depth knowledge of modern security concepts, common attack vectors, malware, security analytics and threat intelligence.
+ A good understanding of security testing and vulnerability management is important (including pen testing/ITHC, CVSS/CVE)
+ Experience working with security standards such as ISO 27001, 27002, 27017, 27108 etc
**DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
+ CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CRISC or equivalent experience
+ Good knowledge covering several of the following examples (this list is not exhaustive): AD, Cryptography, End User Computing, IAM, PKI, Server hardening, SIEM, SOAR, virtualisation (VMware)
+ Participate in pre-sales tasks and perform ongoing support of delivery collateral.
+ Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK
+ Familiarity with ITIL
**CHARACTERISTICS**
+ Strategic mindset, able to balance business priorities and security risks.
+ Proactive, collaborative and able work across multiple clients and projects.
+ Commercially aware and a consultative approach to developing new opportunities.
+ Strong teamwork skills and attention to detail
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Versatility - able to quickly adapt to new technologies and client environments
+ Strong interpersonal and customer relationship skills
+ Ability to work under pressure and to very short timelines
+ Ability to work independently as needed yet always thinking as part of a team
+ Experience in dealing with 3rd-party Service Providers
+ Operational ability in diverse, large-scale environments
+ Exceptional customer facing skills
+ Ability to manage conflict and offer suitable resolutions
+ Self-motivation and able to take responsibility
+ Is a persuasive communicator using logic to win support and change views
**SECURITY CLEARANCE**
+ Please note that candidates must hold or be able to gain UK SC level Security Clearance or higher. Therefore we can only accept applications from British passport holders who meet this criteria.
**Who we are:**
We're a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women's Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.
For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATA ( we'll offer you:**
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.
You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.
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